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1c.-2 Approve Development Contract and Construction Plans and Specs for Lakeside Project 06-13 CITY OF CHANHASSEN 7700 Market Boulevard PO Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 Administration Phone: 952.2271100 Fax: 952.2271110 Building Inspections Phone: 952.2271180 Fax: 952.2271190 Engineering Phone: 952.2271160 Fax: 952.227 1170 Finance Phone 952.2271140 Fax: 952.2271110 Park & Recreation Phone: 952.2271120 Fax 952.2271110 Recreation Center 2310 Coulter Boulevard Phone 952.2271400 Fax 952.2271404 Planning & Natural Resources Phone: 952.2271130 Fax: 952.2271110 Public Works 1591 Park Road Phone: 952.2271300 Fax 952.2271310 Senior Center Phone 952.2271125 Fax: 952.2271110 Web Site www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us 1-~-~ MEMORANDUM TO: <7. cJ . FROM: Paul Oehme, Director of Public Works/City Engineer Alyson Fauske, Assistant City Engineer (it ~1 /" O~ October 23,2006 DATE: SUBJ: Approve Development Contract and Construction Plans and Specifications for Lakeside- Project 06-13 (Simple Majority Vote Required) The attached development contract incorporates the conditions of approval for the final plat and construction plans and specifications. A $1,143,324.16 financial security is required to guarantee compliance with the terms of the development contract relating to the installation of streets and utilities, one-year of public street light operating costs, engineering, surveying, inspection, landscaping and payment of special assessments. The cash fees for this project total $148,358.08. A breakdown of the cash fee is shown on page SP-3 of the development contract. No City funds are required for this project. The applicant has also submitted detailed construction plans and specifications for staff review and City Council approval. Staff requests that the City Council grant staff the flexibility to administratively approve the plans after working with the applicant's engineer to modify the plans accordingly. Staff recommends that the construction plans and specifications for Lakeside dated October 6, 2006, prepared by Pioneer Engineering and the development contract dated October 23, 2006 be approved conditioned upon the following: 1. The applicant shall enter into the development contract and supply the City with a cash escrow or letter of credit for $1,143,324.16 and pay a cash fee of $148,358.08. 2. The applicant's engineer shall work with City staff in revising the construction plans to meet City standards. Attachments: 1. Development Contract dated October 23, 2006. 2. Construction plans and specifications are available for review in the Engineering Department. c: Pioneer Engineering G:\ENG\PROJECTS\K-O\Lakeside (Lakeview Hills site)\approve dC.doc The City of Chanhassen · A growing community with clean lakes, quality schools, a charming downtown, thriving businesses, winding trails, and beautiful parks. A great place to live, work, and play. CITY OF CHANHASSEN CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA LAKESIDE DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT (Developer Installed Improvements) TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL PROVISIONS PAGE - 1. REQUEST FOR PLAT APPROVAL............................................................................ SP-l 2. CONDITIONS OF PLAT APPROVAL ........................................................................SP-l 3. DEVELOPMENT PLANS ........... .......... ................... .............. ....... ....... ....... ............ ..... SP-l 4. IMPROVEMENTS .......................... ..... ..... ..... ......... .................. ......... ..... ........... ...........SP-2 5. TIME OF PERFORMANCE .........................................................................................SP-2 6. SECURITy.................................................................................................................... SP-2 7. NOTICE......................................................................................................................... SP-3 8. OTHER SPECIAL CONDITIONS................................................................................ SP-3 9. GENERAL CONDITIONS............................................................................................ SP-8 GENERAL CONDITIONS 1. RIGHT TO PROCEED................................................................................................. GC-l 2. PHASED DEVELOPMENT. ........ .......................................... ......................................GC-l 3. PRELIMIN AR Y PLAT STATUS................................................................................ GC-l 4. CHANGES IN OFFICIAL CONTROLS ......................................................................GC-l 5. IMPROVEMENTS ........ .................................... ...........................................................GC-l 6. IRON MONUMENTS.................................................................................................. GC-2 7. LICENSE...................................................................................................................... GC- 2 8. SITE EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL .........................................................GC-2 8A. EROSION CONTROL DURING CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING OR OTHER BUILDING ...................................................................................GC-2 9. CLEAN UP ................................................................................................................... GC- 3 10. ACCEPTANCE AND OWNERSHIP OF IMPROVEMENTS ....................................GC-3 11. CLAIMS........................................................................................................................ GC-3 12. PARK DEDICATION.................................................................................................. GC-3 13. LANDSCAPING ...................................................................................... ....................GC-3 14. WARRANTy............................................................................................................... GC-4 15. LOT PLANS ................................................................................................................. GC-4 16. EXISTING ASSESSMENTS....................................................................................... GC-4 17 . HOOK-UP CHARGES .................................................................................................GC-4 18. PUBLIC STREET LIGHTING..................................................................................... GC-4 19. SIGNAGE ..................................................................................................................... GC-5 20. HOUSE PADS.............................................................................................................. GC-5 21. RESPONSIBILITY FOR COSTS ....... ................. ............... ..........................................GC-5 22. DEVELOPER'S DEFAULT ............... ................................ ..........................................GC-6 22. MISCELLANEOUS A. Construction Trailers........................................................................................ GC-6 B. Postal Service.................................................................................................... GC-7 C. ThIrd Parties...................................................................................................... GC-7 D. Breach of Contract............................................................................................ GC-7 1 E. Severabili ty ....................................................................................................... GC-7 F. Building Permits............................................................................................... GC-7 G. W aiversl Amendments....................................................................................... GC-7 H. Release.............................................................................................................. GC-7 I. Insurance........................................................................................................... GC-7 J. Remedies........................................................................................................... GC-8 K. Assignability..................................................................................................... GC-8 L. Construction Hours........................................................................................... GC-8 M. Noise Amplification.......................................................................................... GC-8 N. Access............................................................................................................... GC-8 O. Street Maintenance............................................................................................ GC-8 P. Storm Sewer Maintenance ................................................................................GC-9 Q. Soil Treatment Systems ........... ..... ..... ....... ........................................................GC-9 R. Variances........................................................................................................... GC-9 S. Compliance with Laws, Ordinances, and Regulations......................................GC-9 T. Proof of Title..................................................................................................... GC-9 U. Soil Conditions ........... .................. ............................... ..................... ..............GC-IO V. Soil Correction................................................................................................ GC-l 0 W. Haul Routes ....... .......... ......... ......... ........... ........ ............... .............. ...................... GC-l 0 X. Development Signs... ........ ........... ......... ................................ ........... .................... GC-l 0 Y. Construction Plans.. ......... ......... ......... ............. ........................ .............. ............... GC-l 0. Z. As-Built Lot Surveys.... .......... ........ ............ ............................... .......................... GC-ll J..J.. CITY OF CHANHASSEN DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT (Developer Installed Improvements) LAKESIDE SPECIAL PROVISIONS AGREEMENT dated October 23, 2006 by and between the CITY OF CHANHASSEN, a Minnesota municipal corporation (the "City"), and, Sienna Corporation (the "Developer"). 1. Request for Plat Approval. The Developer has asked the City to approve a plat for LAKESIDE (referred to in this Contract as the "plat"). The land is legally described on the attached Exhibit "A". 2. Conditions of Plat Approval. The City hereby approves the plat on condition that the Developer enter into this Contract, furnish the secunty required by it, and record the plat with the County Recorder or Registrar of Titles within 30 days after the City Council approves the plat. 3. Development Plans. The plat shall be developed in accordance with the following plans. The plans shall not be attached to this Contract. With the exceptIOn of Plan A, the plans may be prepared, subject to City approval, after entering the Contract, but before commencement of any work in the plat. If the plans vary from the written terms of this Contract, the written terms shall control. The plans are: Plan A: Final plat approved October 23, 2006, prepared by Pioneer Engineering. Plan B: Grading, Drainage and Erosion Control Plan dated October 6, 2006, prepared by Pioneer Engineering. Plan C: Plans and Specifications for Improvements dated October 6, 2006, prepared by Pioneer Engineering. Plan D: Landscape Plan dated May 19,2006, prepared by Pioneer Engineering. SP-l 4. Improvements. The Developer shall install and pay for the following: A. Sanitary Sewer System B. Water System C. Storm Water Drainage System D. Streets E. Concrete Curb and Gutter F. Street Lights G. Site Grading/Restoration H. Underground Utilities (e.g. gas, electric, telephone, CATV) 1. Setting of Lot and Block Monuments J. Surveying and Staking K. Landscaping L. Erosion Control 5. Time of Performance. The Developer shall install all required improvements except for the wear course on public streets by November 15,2007. The Developer may, however, request an extension of time from the City Engineer. If an extension is granted, it shall be conditioned upon updating the security posted by the Developer to reflect cost increases and the extended completion date. 6. Security. To guarantee compliance with the terms of this Contract, payment of special assessments, payment of the costs of all improvements, and construction of all improvements, the Developer shall furnish the City with a letter of credit in the form attached hereto, from a bank acceptable to the City, or cash escrow ("security") for $1,143,324.16. The amount of the security was calculated as follows: Site Grading/Erosion Control/Restoration Samtary Sewer Watermain Storm Sewer, Drainage System, mcluding cleaning and maintenance Streets Sub-total, Construction Costs: Engmeering, surveying, and inspection (7% of construction costs) Landscaping (2% of construction costs) Street lights: 27 lights x $1,200.00/light Sub-total, Other Costs: Total Cost of Improvements: $ 17,700.00 $ 115,540.00 $ 167,113.00 $ 254,632.00 $ 368,855.00 $ 923,840.00 $ 64,668.80 $ 18,476.80 $ 32,400.00 $ 115,545.60 $1,039,385.60 110% of Total Cost of Improvements: $1,143,324.16 SP-2 This breakdown IS for historical reference; it is not a restriction on the use of the security. The security shall be subject to the approval of the City. The City may draw down the security, without notice, for any violation of the terms of this Contract. If the required public improvements are not completed at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the security, the City may also draw it down. If the security is drawn down, the draw shall be used to cure the default. With City approval, the security may be reduced from time to time as financial obligations are paid, but in no case shall the security be reduced to a point less than 10% of the origmal amount until (1) all improvements have been completed, (2) iron monuments for lot comers have been installed, (3) all financial obligations to the City satisfied, (4) the required "record" plans have been receIved by the City, (5) a warranty security is provided, and (6) the publIc improvements are accepted by the City. 7. Notice. Required notices to the Developer shall be in writing, and shall be either hand delivered to the Developer, its employees or agents, or mailed to the Developer by registered mail at the following address: John Vogelbacher SIenna Corporation 4940 Vikmg Drive, Suite 608 Edina, MN 55435 Phone: 952-994-2646 Notices to the City shall be in writing and shall be either hand delivered to the City Manager, or maIled to the City by certified mail in care of the City Manager at the following address: Chanhassen City Hall, 7700 Market Boulevard, P.O. Box 147, Chanhassen, Minnesota 55317, Telephone (952) 227-1100. 8. Other Special Conditions. A. SECURITIES AND FEES A $1,143,324.16 letter of credit or escrow for the developer-installed improvements, the $148,358.08 cash administratIon fee and the fully-executed development contract must be submitted and shall be submitted prior to scheduling a pre-construction meeting. The cash fee was calculated as follows: Administration Fee: (3% of $500,000.00) + (2% of $423,840.00) Attorney Fee for Review and Recording of Plat and Development Contract: GIS Fee: $25 (plat) + ($1O/parcel x 28 parcels) Surface Water Management Fee: Park Dedication Fee: (4 units x $5,000/unit) + (11 units x $3,800/unit) Arterial Collector Fee: 2.8722 developable acres x $2,400.00/acre Street Lighting Charge (one year of electricity): 27 lights x $300.00/light Total Cash Fees SP-3 $23,476.80 450.00 305.00 47,333.00 61,800.00 6,893.28 8.100.00 $ 148,358.08 B. PLANNING DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS OF APPRO V AL 1. Model permIts will be issued for Lots 3 and 4, Block 1 and Lots 1 through 3, Block 2. 2. The developer shall dedicate public access easements over the sidewalks along Lake RIley Road East and Riley Lake Drive and the trail connection in the northeast comer of the development, which connect Lyman Boulevard to the Highway 312 underpass and trail in Eden Prairie C. ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL 1. The owner/operator of the proposed development shall apply for and obtain permits from the appropriate regulatory agencIes (e.g., Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek Watershed District, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (NPDES Phase II Construction Site Permit), Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (for dewatenng), Minnesota Department of Transportation, Minnesota Department of Health) and comply with their conditions of approval. 2. The five apartment buildings, bituminous driveways, gravel path and playground on the site must be removed before building permIts will be issued, with the exception of the model permits. 3. The overflow elevatIOn of the wetland must be at least one foot below the lowest opening of any adjacent buildmg. 4. The invert elevation of CB 217 must be 895.6 feet or lower. 5. A draintile stub to serve the future lot to the north must be installed at CB 217 with this phase. 6. The lowest floor elevation of all buildings must be noted on the grading plan. 7. Include the missing 884-foot contour north of Pond 2. 8. Delete the extra 884-foot contour west of Lots 1 through 3, Block 2. 9. The grading plan must be revised to reflect the new driveway orientation to the underground parking within Building A. 10. A drainage and utility easement is required over the wetland. The easement shall encompass the wetland, wetland buffer and high water level of the wetland. 11. Pavement grades withm the development shall not exceed 10%. SP-4 12. Ground (i.e. non-paved) surface grades shall not be less than 2% and shall not exceed 3H:1V. 13. High point elevations between the catch basins must be shown along the east side of Block 2. 14. Staff suggests that the storm sewer west of the retaining wall along the back of the lots within Block 1 be shifted to the west so that any excavation of this storm pipe will not undermine. 15. An easement is required from the appropriate property owner for any off-site grading. 16. If Importing or exporting material for development of the site is necessary, the applicant will be required to supply the City with detailed haul routes. 17. Building permits are required for all retaining walls four feet tall or higher and must be designed by a Structural Engineer registered in the State of Minnesota. 18. All retaining walls within a drainage and utility easement require an encroachment agreement. 19. All sanitary sewer, watermain and storm sewer within this site shall be privately owned and maintained. 20. Any road closure of Lyman Boulevard due to utility extension must be coordinated through the Engineering Department at least 10 days prior to the requested closure. 21. The developer must provide ingress/egress to the North Bay residents for the duration of the utility extension within Lake Riley Road East. 22. The developer's contractor must contact the City of Chanhassen Construction Manager, at least 48 hours in advance of connecting to any public utility. 23. The 100-scale utility plan cover sheet must show all proposed utilities the retaining walles ). 24. All of the utility improvements are required to be constructed in accordance with the City's latest edition of Standard Specifications and Detail Plates. 25. A preconstruction meeting is required before building permit issuance. 26. Each new lot is subject to the sanitary sewer and water hookup charges. The 2006 trunk hookup charge is $1,575 for sanitary sewer and $4,078 for watermain. Sanitary sewer and watermain hookup fees may be specially assessed against the parcel at the SP-5 time of bUIlding permit issuance. All of these charges are based on the number of SAC units assigned by the Met Council and are due at the time of buildmg permit Issuance. 27. The IS-foot wide sanitary sewer easement on the northwest side of the property must be vacated. 28. The developer must have the base course of asphalt in at the following locations by November 15, 2006: north end of Lot 3, Block 2 to Lake Riley Road East, and north of Lot 4, Block 1 to Lyman Boulevard. 29. Install pedestrian ramps at all curbs and street crossings of trails and sidewalks. 30. The developer shall pay the $6,893.39 Arterial Collector Fee with the final plat. D. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL 1. A minimum buffer of 16.5 to 20 feet shall be preserved around the perimeter of the wetland. All structures (including parking lots) shall maintain a 40-foot setback from the wetland buffer. All trails and retaining walls shall be modified to remain outside the wetland buffer. The plans shall be revised to reflect the required wetland buffer and wetland buffer setback. Wetland buffer areas shall be preserved, surveyed and staked in accordance with the City's wetland ordinance. The applicant shall install wetland buffer edge signs before construction begins and shall pay the City $20 per Sign. 2. All structures shall be located a minimum of 75 feet from the ordinary high water, OHW (865.3), of Lake Riley. The proposed fire pit shall be located a minimum of 75 feet from the OHW and shall be buffered from the lake by vegetation. No grading or intensive clearing of vegetation shall occur within the shore impact zone (all areas within 37.5 feet of the OHW). 3. All existing amenities and/or structures (including any docks, existing beach that is not proposed to remain and the boat launch) on Outlot I, LakeSIde, shall be removed. A boat launch is not permitted. 4. The applicant shall supply details about the water feature between the rear yards of the units proposed for Outlots F and H, specifically the source for the water in the water feature. As an alternative to the current proposal, the applicant should consider revising the plans to utilize storm water as an amenity as part of a rain garden system in this area. 5. All storm water infrastructure, includmg catch basins, storm sewer pipes, manholes, flared-end sections, outlet structures, ponds and swales, shall be owned, operated and SP-6 mamtained by the developer and, eventually, the homeowners association. Prior to final plat recordmg, the developer shall enter into an agreement with the City that outlines the parameters of operation, mspection and maintenance of the storm water infrastructure. This agreement shall be transferred to the homeowners association prior to the developer relinquishing responsibility for the development. 6. The SWPPP should be revised to include the grading plan, erosion and sediment control plan. 7. A stable emergency overflow (EOF) for the pond shall be provided. The EOF could consist of riprap and geotextile fabric or a turf re-enforcement mat (a permanent erosion control blanket). A typical detail shall be included in the plan. 8. Energy dissipation shall be provided for all inlets and outlets within 24 hours of installation. 9. Wimco-type or other comparable inlet controls shall be used and installed within 24 hours of installation of the inlets. Perimeter controls and inlet protection shall be in place and maintained as needed until 70% of the vegetation is established. 10. Typical building lot controls shall be shown on the plan in a typical detail. These controls shall include perimeter controls (silt fence), rock driveways, street sweeping, inlet control and temporary mulch after final grade and prior to issuing the Certificate of Occupancy (CO). 11. Silt fence shall be placed at the proposed high water level elevatIOn of the proposed storm water pond. 12. Street gutters and catch basins are considered "surface waters" and shall be protected from exposed soils with a positive slope within 200 linear feet. Following installation of curb and gutter, silt fence shall be installed curbside along all positive slopes to the street with exposed soils. 13. Plans shall be revised to show erosion and sediment control measures for the road ditch along Lyman Boulevard. All perimeter controls shall be inspected by the city and the SWCD prior to grading. 14. Details for concrete washout areas where drivers Will wash out their trucks and how the water will be treated should be developed and included in the SWPPP. 15. Street cleaning of soil tracked onto public streets shall include daily street scraping and street sweeping as needed. SP-7 16. The SWMP fee for Lakeside - Phase I (including Lots 1-5, Block 1; Lots 1-12, Block 2; Lot 1, Block 3; and Outlots A, I and J, with credits assigned accordingly) is $47,333.00. 17. The developer shall provide additional details regarding Pond 2 including the intended purpose of the pond and elevation of the proposed flared end section. E. CITY FORESTOR CONDITIONS OF APPROV AL 1. Tree protection fencing shall be installed prior to construction around all areas designated for preservatIon and/or at the edge of proposed gradmg limits. 2. A walk-through inspection of the silt/tree preservation fence shall be required prior to construction. 3. No burning permits shall be issued for tree removal. All trees removed on site shall be chipped and used on site or hauled off. 4. No trees shall be removed behind the northwestern comer of the silt fence as shown on grading plans dated 05/19/06. 5. A total of 139 trees shall be planted in the development as required for canopy coverage. F. PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL 1. The developer shall pay $61,800.00 park dedication fees for the first phase of the development prior to final plat recording in lieu of parkland dedication. 2. The applicant shall provide all design, engineering, construction and testing services required of the "Lyman Boulevard Trail." All construction documents shall be delivered to the Park and Recreation Director and City Engineer for approval prior to the initiation of each phase of constructIOn. The traIl shall be 10 feet in width, surfaced with bituminous material, and constructed to meet all city specifications. The applicant shall be reimbursed for the actual cost of construction materials for the Lyman Boulevard Trail. This reimbursement payment shall be made upon completion and acceptance of the trail and receipt of an invoice documenting the actual costs for the construction materials utIlized in its construction. 3. The trail connection at the northeast comer of the site connecting the Lakeside area to the future Highway 212 trail and underpass, as depicted in the applicant's plans, shall be installed with the first phase of the development. SP-8 9. General Conditions. The general conditions of this Contract are attached as Exhibit "B" and incorporated herein. SP-9 CITY OF CHANHASSEN BY: Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor (SEAL) AND: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager Sienna Corporation: BY: John Vogelbacher, Vice President STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ( ss. COUNTY OF CARVER ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _ day of 2005, by Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor, and by Todd Gerhardt, City Manager, of the City of Chanhassen, a Minnesota municipal corporation, on behalf of the corporation and pursuant to the authority granted by its City Council. NOTARYPUBUC STATE OF MINNESOTA) ( ss. COUNTY OF ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _ day of 2005, by John Vogelbacher of Sienna Corporation, on behalf of the company. NOTARYPUBUC DRAFfED BY: City of Chanhassen 7700 Market Boulevard P.O. Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 (952) 227 -1100 SP-10 EXHIBIT "A" TO DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT PROPERTY: LEGAL DESCRIPTION. MORTGAGE HOLDER CONSENT TO DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT which holds a mortgage on the subject property, the development of which is governed by the foregoing Development Contract, agrees that the Development Contract shall remain in full force and effect even if it forecloses on its mortgage. Dated this _ day of ,20 . STATE OF MINNESOTA) ( ss. COUNTY OF ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _ day of 20_, by NOTARY PUBUC DRAFTED BY: City of Chanhassen 7700 Market Boulevard P.O. Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 (952) 227-1100 FEE OWNER CONSENT TO DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT fee owners of all or part of the subject property, the development of which is governed by the foregoing Development Contract, affirm and consent to the provisions thereof and agree to be bound by the provisions as the same may apply to that portion of the subject property owned by them. Dated this _ day of ,20 . STATE OF MINNESOTA) ( ss. COUNTY OF ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _ day of 20_, by NOTARYPUBUC DRAFTED BY: City of Chanhassen 7700 Market Boulevard P.O. Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 IRREVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT No. Date: TO: City of Chanhassen 7700 Market Boulevard, Box 147 Chanhassen, Minnesota 55317 Dear Sir or Madam: We hereby issue, for the account of Irrevocable Letter of Credit in the amount of $ on the undersigned bank. (Name of Developer) and in your favor, our , available to you by your draft drawn on sight The draft must: a) Bear the clause, "Drawn under Letter of Credit No. 2 , of (Name of Bank) "; , dated b) Be signed by the Mayor or City Manager of the City of Chanhassen. c) Be presented for payment at 2 (Address of Bank) , on or before 4:00 p.rn. on November 30, This Letter of Credit shall automatically renew for successive one-year terms unless, at least forty- five (45) days prior to the next annual renewal date (which shall be November 30 of each year), the Bank delivers written notice to the Chanhassen City Manager that it intends to modify the terms of, or cancel, this Letter of Credit. Written notice is effective if sent by certified mail, postage prepaid, and deposited in the U.S. Mail, at least forty-five (45) days prior to the next annual renewal date addressed as follows: Chanhassen City Manager, Chanhassen City Hall, 7700 Market Boulevard, P.O. Box 147, Chanhassen, MN 55317, and is actually received by the City Manager at least thirty (30) days prior to the renewal date. This Letter of Credit sets forth in full our understanding which shall not in any way be modified, amended, amplified, or limited by reference to any document, instrument, or agreement, whether or not referred to herein. This Letter of Credit is not assignable. This is not a Notation Letter of Credit. More than one draw may be made under this Letter of Credit. This Letter of Credit shall be governed by the most recent revision of the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits, International Chamber of Commerce Publication No. 500. We hereby agree that a draft drawn under and in compliance with this Letter of Credit shall be duly honored upon presentation. BY: Its CITY OF CHANHASSEN DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT (Developer Installed Improvements) EXHIBIT liB II GENERAL CONDITIONS 1. Right to Proceed. Within the plat or land to be platted, the Developer may not grade or otherwise disturb the earth, remove trees, construct sewer lines, water lines, streets, utilities, public or private improvements, or any buildings until all the following conditions have been satisfied: 1) this agreement has been fully executed by both parties and filed with the City Clerk, 2) the necessary security and fees have been received by the City, 3) the plat has been recorded with the County Recorder's Office or Registrar of Title's Office of the County where the plat is located, and 4) the City Engineer has issued a letter that the foregoing conditions have been satisfied and then the Developer may proceed. 2. Phased Development. If the plat is a phase of a multiphased preliminary plat, the City may refuse to approve final plats of subsequent phases if the Developer has breached this Contract and the breach has not been remedied. Development of subsequent phases may not proceed until Development Contracts for such phases are approved by the CIty. Park charges and area charges for sewer and water referred to in this Contract are not being imposed on outlots, if any, in the plat that are designated in an approved preliminary plat for future subdivision into lots and blocks. Such charges will be calculated and imposed when the outlots are final platted into lots and blocks. 3. Preliminary Plat Status. If the plat is a phase of a multI-phased preliminary plat, the prelIminary plat approval for all phases not final platted shall lapse and be void unless final platted into lots and blocks, not outlots, within two (2) years after preliminary plat approval. 4. Changes in Official Controls. For two (2) years from the date of this Contract, no amendments to the City's Comprehensive Plan, except an amendment placing the plat in the current urban service area, or official controls shall apply to or affect the use, development density, lot size, lot layout or dedications of the approved plat unless required by state or federal law or agreed to in writing by the City and the Developer. Thereafter, notwithstanding anything in this Contract to the contrary, to the full extent permitted by state law the City may require compliance with any amendments to the City's Comprehensive Plan, offiCIal controls, platting or dedication requirements enacted after the date of this Contract. 5. Improvements. The improvements specified in the Special Provisions of this Contract shall be installed in accordance with City standards, ordinances, and plans and specifications which have been prepared and signed by a competent registered professional GC-l engineer furnished to the City and approved by the City Engineer. The Developer shall obtain all necessary permits from the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services and other pertinent agencies before proceeding with construction. The City will, at the Developer's expense, have one or more constructIon inspectors and a soil engineer inspect the work on a full or part-time basis. The Developer shall also provide a qualified inspector to perform site inspections on a daily basis. Inspector qualifications shall be submitted in writing to the City Engineer. The Developer shall instruct its project engineerlinspector to respond to questions from the City Inspector(s) and to make periodic site visits to satisfy that the construction is being performed to an acceptable level of quality in accordance with the engineer's design. The Developer or his engineer shall schedule a preconstruction meeting at a mutually agreeable time at the City Council chambers with all parties concerned, includmg the City staff, to review the program for the construction work. 6. Iron Monuments. Before the security for the completion of utilities is released, all monuments must be correctly placed in the ground in accordance with Minn. Stat. S 505.02, Subd. 1. The Developer's surveyor shall submit a written notice to the City certifying that the monuments have been installed. 7. License. The Developer hereby grants the City, its agents, employees, officers and contractors a license to enter the plat to perform all work and inspections deemed appropriate by the City in conjunction with plat development. 8. Site Erosion and Sediment Control. Before the site is rough graded, and before any utility construction is commenced or building permits are issued, the erosion and sediment control plan, Plan B, shall be implemented, inspected, and approved by the City. The City may impose additional erosion and sediment control requirements if they would be beneficial. All areas disturbed by the excavation and backfilling operations shall be reseeded forthwith after the completion of the work in that area. Except as otherwise provided in the erosion and sediment control plan, seed shall be certified seed to provide a temporary ground cover as rapidly as possible. All seeded areas shall be fertilized, mulched, and disc anchored as necessary for seed retention. The parties recognize that time is of the essence in controlling erosion and sediment transport. If the Developer does not comply with the erosion and sediment control plan and schedule of supplementary instructions received from the City, the City may take such action as it deems appropriate to control erosion and sediment transport at the Developer's expense. The City will endeavor to notify the Developer in advance of any proposed action, but failure of the City to do so will not affect the Developer's and City's rights or obligations hereunder. No development will be allowed and no building permits will be issued unless the plat is in full compliance with the erosion and sediment control requirements. Erosion and sediment control needs to be maintained until vegetative cover has been restored, even if construction has been completed and accepted. After the site has been stabilized to where, in the opinion of the City, there is no longer a need for erosion and sedIment control, the City will authorize the removal of the erosion and sediment control, i.e. hay bales and silt fence. The Developer shall remove and dispose of the erosion and sediment control measures. GC-2 8a. Erosion Control During Construction of a Dwelling or Other Building. Before a building permit is issued for construction of a dwelling or other building on a lot, a $500.00 cash escrow or letter of credit per lot shall also be furnished to the City to guarantee compliance with City Code ~ 7-22. 9. Clean up. The Developer shall maintain a neat and orderly work sIte and shall daily clean, on and off sIte, dirt and debris, including blowables, from streets and the surrounding area that has resulted from construction work by the Developer, its agents or assigns. 10. Acceptance and Ownership of Improvements. Upon completion and acceptance by the City of the work and construction required by this Contract, the improvements lying within public easements shall become City property. After completion of the improvements, a representative of the contractor, and a representative of the Developer's engineer will make a final inspection of the work with the City Engineer. Before the City accepts the improvements, the City Engineer shall be satisfied that all work is satisfactorily completed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications and the Developer and his engineer shall submit a written statement to the City Engineer certifying that the project has been completed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. The appropriate contractor waivers shall also be provided. Final acceptance of the public improvements shall be by City Council resolution. 11. Claims. In the event that the City receives claims from laborers, materialmen, or others that work required by this Contract has been performed, the sums due them have not been paid, and the laborers, materialmen, or others are seeking payment out of the financial guarantees posted with the City, and if the claims are not resolved at least ninety (90) days before the security required by this Contract will expire, the Developer hereby authorizes the City to commence an Interpleader action pursuant to Rule 22, Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts, to draw upon the letters of credit in an amount up to 125% of the claim(s) and deposit the funds in compliance with the Rule, and upon such deposit, the Developer shall release, discharge, and dismiss the City from any further proceedings as it pertains to the letters of credit deposited with the District Court, except that the Court shall retain jurisdiction to determine attorneys' fees. 12. Park Dedication. The Developer shall pay full park dedication fees in conjunction with the installation of the plat improvements. The park dedication fees shall be the current amount In force at the time of final platting pursuant to Chanhassen City Ordinances and City CouncIl resolutions. 13. Landscaping. Landscaping shall be installed in accordance with Plan D. Unless otherwise approved by the City, trees not listed in the City's approved tree list are prohibited. The minimum tree size shall be two and one-half (2'i2) inches caliper, either bare root in season, or balled and burlapped. The trees may not be planted in the boulevard (area between curb and property line). In addition to any sod required as a part of the erosion and sediment control plan, Plan B, the Developer or lot purchaser shall sod the boulevard area and all drainage ways on each lot utilizing a minimum of four (4) inches of topsoil as a base. Seed or sod shall also be placed on all disturbed areas of the lot. If these improvements are not in place at the time a certificate of GC-3 occupancy is requested, a financial guarantee of $750.00 in the form of cash or letter of credit shall be provided to the City. These conditions must then be complied with within two (2) months after the certificate of occupancy issued, except that if the certificate of occupancy IS issued between October 1 through May 1 these conditions must be complied with by the following July 1st. Upon expiration of the time period, inspections will be conducted by City staff to verify satisfactory completion of all conditions. City staff will conduct inspections of incomplete items with a $50.00 inspection fee deducted from the escrow fund for each inspection. After satisfactory inspection, the financial guarantee shall be returned. If the requirements are not satisfied, the City may use the security to satisfy the requirements. The City may also use the escrowed funds for mamtenance of erosion control pursuant to City Code Section 7-22 or to satisfy any other requirements of this Contract or of City ordinances. These requirements supplement, but do not replace, specific landscaping conditions that may have been required by the City Council for project approval. 14. Warranty. The Developer warrants all improvements required to be constructed by it pursuant to this Contract against poor material and faulty workmanship. The Developer shall submit either 1) a warranty/maintenance bond for 100% of the cost of the improvement, or 2) a letter of credit for twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount of the original cost of the improvements. A. The required warranty period for materials and workmanship for the utility contractor installing public sewer and water mams shall be two (2) years from the date of final written City acceptance of the work. B. The required warranty period for all work relating to street construction, including concrete curb and gutter, sidewalks and trails, materials and equipment shall be subject to two (2) years from the date of final written acceptance. C. The required warranty period for sod, trees, and landscaping is one full growing season following acceptance by the City. 15. Lot Plans. Prior to the issuance of building permits, an acceptable Grading, Drainage, Erosion Control including silt fences, and Tree Removal Plan shall be submitted for each lot for review and approval by the City Engineer. Each plan shall assure that drainage is maintained away from buildings and that tree removal is consistent with development plans and City Ordinance. 16. Existing Assessments. Any existing assessments against the plat will be re-spread against the plat in accordance with City standards. 17. Hook-up Charges. The Developer also acknowledges overall sanitary sewer and water trunk availability to the site and the hook-up charges established by the City as reasonable compensation for oversizing costs previously incurred, as well as, long-term maintenance. Said hook-up charges are collectible at time of building permit unless a written request is made to assess GC-4 the costs over a four year term at the rates III effect at time of application. If paid with the building permit, the party applying for the building permit is responsible for paYment of these fees. 18. Public Street Lighting. The Developer shall have installed and pay for public street lights in accordance with City standards. The public street lights shall be accepted for City ownership and maintenance at the same time that the public street is accepted for ownership and maintenance. A plan shall be submitted for the City Engineer's approval prior to the installation. Before the City signs the final plat, the Developer shall pay the City a fee of $300.00 for each street light installed in the plat. The fee shall be used by the City for furnishing electricity and maintaining each public street light for twenty (20) months. 19. Signage. All street signs, traffic signs, and wetland monumentation required by the City as a part of the plat shall be furnished and installed by the City at the sole expense of the Developer. 20. House Pads. The Developer shall promptly furnish the City "as-built" plans indicating the amount, type and limits of fill on any house pad location. 21. Responsibility for Costs. A. The Developer shall pay an administrative fee in conjunction with the installation of the plat improvements. This fee is to cover the cost of City Staff time and overhead for items such as review of construction documents, preparation of the Development Contract, monitoring construction progress, processing pay requests, processing security reductions, and final acceptance of improvements. This fee does not cover the City's cost for construction inspections. The fee shall be calculated as follows: i) if the cost of the construction of public improvements is less than $500,000, three percent (3%) of construction costs; ii) if the cost of the construction of public improvements is between $500,000 and $1,000,000, three percent (3%) of construction costs for the first $500,000 and two percent (2%) of construction costs over $500,000; iii) if the cost of the construction of public improvements is over $1,000,000, two and one-half percent (2lh%) of construction costs for the first $1,000,000 and one and one-half percent (llh%) of construction costs over $1,000,000. Before the City signs the final plat, the Developer shall deposit with the City a fee based upon construction estimates. After construction is completed, the final fee shall be determined based upon actual construction costs. The cost of public improvements is defined in paragraph 6 of the Special Provisions. GC-5 B. In addItIon to the administrative fee, the Developer shall reimburse the City for all costs incurred by the City for providing construction and erosion and sediment control inspections. This cost will be periodically billed directly to the Developer based on the actual progress of the construction. Payment shall be due in accordance with Article 2IE of this Agreement. C. The Developer shall hold the CIty and its officers and employees harmless from claims made by itself and third parties for damages sustained or costs incurred resulting from plat approval and development. The Developer shall indemnify the City and its officers and employees for all costs, damages, or expenses which the City may payor incur in consequence of such claims, including attorneys' fees. D. In addition to the administrative fee, the Developer shall reimburse the City for costs incurred in the enforcement of this Contract, including engineering and attorneys' fees. E. The Developer shall pay in full all bills submitted to it by the City for obligations incurred under this Contract within thirty (30) days after receipt. If the bills are not paid on time, the City may halt all plat development work and construction, including but not limited to the issuance of building permits for lots which the Developer mayor may not have sold, until the bills are paid in full. Bills not paid within thirty (30) days shall accrue interest at the rate of 8% per year. F. In addition to the charges and special assessments referred to herein, other charges and special assessments may be imposed such as, but not limited to, sewer availability charges ("SAC"), City water connection charges, City sewer connection charges, and building permit fees. G. Private Utilities. The Developer shall have installed and pay for the installation of electrical, natural gas, telephone, and cable television servIce in conjunction with the overall development improvements. These services shall be provided in accordance with each of the respectIve franchise agreements held with the City. H. The developer shall pay the City a fee established by City Council resolution, to reimburse the City for the cost of updating the City's base maps, GIS data base files, and converting the plat and record drawmgs into an electronic format. Record drawings must be submitted within four months of final acceptance of public utilities. All digital information submitted to the City shall be in the Carver County Coordinate system. 22. Developer's Default. In the event of default by the Developer as to any of the work to be performed by it hereunder, the City may, at its option, perform the work and the Developer shall promptly reimburse the CIty for any expense mcurred by the City, provided the Developer is first given notice of the work in default, not less than four (4) days in advance. This Contract is a license for the City to act, and it shall not be necessary for the City to seek a Court order for permission to enter the land. When the City does any such work, the City may, in addition to its other remedies, assess the cost in whole or in part. GC-6 23. Miscellaneous. A. Construction Trailers. Placement of on-site construction trailers and temporary job site offices shall be approved by the City Engineer as a part of the pre-construction meetmg for installation of public improvements. Trailers shall be removed from the subject property within thirty (30) days following the acceptance of the public improvements unless otherwise approved by the City Engineer. B. Postal Service. The Developer shall provide for the maintenance of postal service in accordance with the local Postmaster's request. C. Third Parties. Third parties shall have no recourse against the City under this Contract. The City is not a guarantor of the Developer's obligations under this Contract. The City shall have no responsibility or liability to lot purchasers or others for the City's failure to enforce this Contract or for allowing deviations from it. D. Breach of Contract. Breach of the terms of this Contract by the Developer shall be grounds for denial of building permits, including lots sold to third parties. The City may also issue a stop work order halting all plat development until the breach has been cured and the City has received satisfactory assurance that the breach will not reoccur. E. Severability. If any portion, section, subsection, sentence, clause, paragraph, or phrase of this Contract is for any reason held invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Contract. F. Building Permits. Building permits will not be issued in the plat until sanitary sewer, watermain, and storm sewer have been installed, tested, and accepted by the City, and the streets needed for access have been paved with a bituminous surface and the site graded and revegetated in accordance with Plan B of the development plans. G. Waivers/Amendments. The action or inaction of the City shall not constitute a waiver or amendment to the provisions of this Contract. To be binding, amendments or waivers shall be in writing, signed by the parties and approved by written resolution of the City Council. The City's failure to promptly take legal action to enforce this Contract shall not be a waiver or release. H. Release. This Contract shall run with the land and may be recorded against the title to the property. After the Developer has completed the work required of it under this Contract, at the Developer's request the City Manager will issue a Certificate of Compliance. Prior to the issuance of such a certificate, individual lot owners may make as written request for a certificate applIcable to an individual lot allowing a minimum of ten (10) days for processing. I. Insurance. Developer shall take out and maintain until six (6) months after the City has accepted the public improvements, public liability and property damage insurance covering GC-7 personal injury, including death, and claims for property damage which may arise out of Developer's work or the work of its subcontractors or by one directly or indIrectly employed by any of them. Limits for bodily injury and death shall be not less than $500,000 for one person and $1,000,000 for each occurrence; limits for property damage shall be not less than $500,000 for each occurrence; or a combination single limit policy of $1,000,000 or more. The City shall be named as an additional insured on the policy, and the Developer shall file with the City a certificate evidencing coverage prior to the City signing the plat. The certificate shall provide that the City must be given ten (10) days advance written notice of the cancellation of the insurance. The certificate may not contain any disclaimer for failure to give the required notice. J. Remedies. Each right, power or remedy herein conferred upon the City is cumulative and in addition to every other right, power or remedy, expressed or implied, now or hereafter arising, available to City, at law or in equity, or under any other agreement, and each and every right, power and remedy herein set forth or otherwise so existing may be exercised from time to time as often and In such order as may be deemed expedient by the City and shall not be a waiver of the right to exercise at any time thereafter any other right, power or remedy. K. Assignability. The Developer may not assign this Contract without the written permission of the City Council. The Developer's obligation hereunder shall continue in full force and effect even if the Developer sells one or more lots, the entire plat, or any part of it. L. Construction Hours. Construction hours for required Improvements under this contract shall be from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on weekdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays WIth no such activity allowed on Sundays or any recognized legal holidays. Under emergency conditions, this limitation may be waived by the consent of the City Engineer. Any approved work performed after dark shall be adequately Illuminated. If construction occurs outside of the permitted construction hours, the Developer shall pay the following administrative penalties: First violation Second violation Third & subsequent violations $ 500.00 $ 1,000.00 All site development and construction must cease for seven (7) calendar days M. Noise Amplification. The use of outdoor loudspeakers, bullhorns, intercoms, and similar devices is prohibited in conjunction with the construction of homes, buildings, and the improvements required under this contract. The administrative penalty for violation of construction hours shall also apply to violation of the provisions in this paragraph. N. Access. All access to the plat prior to the City accepting the roadway improvements shall be the responsibility of the Developer regardless if the City has issued building permits or occupancy permits for lots within the plat. O. Street Maintenance. The Developer shall be responsible for all street maintenance until streets within the plat are accepted by the CIty. Warning signs shall be placed by GC-8 the Developer when hazards develop in streets to prevent the public from traveling on same and dIrecting attention to detours. If streets become impassable, the City may order that such streets shall be bamcaded and closed. The Developer shall maintain a smooth roadway surface and provide proper surface drainage. The Developer may request, in writing, that the City plow snow on the streets prior to final acceptance of the streets. The City shall have complete discretion to approve or reject the request. The City shall not be responsible for reshaping or damage to the street base or utilities because of snow plowing operations. The provision of City snow plowing service does not constitute final acceptance of the streets by the City. P. Storm Sewer Maintenance. The Developer shall be responsible for cleaning and maintenance of the storm sewer system (including ponds, pIpes, catch basins, culverts and swales) within the plat and the adjacent off-site storm sewer system that receives storm water from the plat. The Developer shall follow all instructions it receives from the City concerning the cleaning and maintenance of the storm sewer system. The Developer's obligations under this paragraph shall end two (2) years after the public street and storm drainage improvements in the plat have been accepted by the City. Twenty percent (20%) of the storm sewer costs, shown under section 6 of the special provisions of this contract, will be held by the City for the duration of the 2-year maintenance period. Q. Soil Treatment Systems. If soil treatment systems are required, the Developer shall clearly identify in the field and protect from alteration, unless suitable alternative sites are first provided, the two soil treatment sites identified during the platting process for each lot. This shall be done prior to the issuance of a Grading Permit. Any violation/disturbance of these sites shall render them as unacceptable and replacement sites will need to be located for each violated site in order to obtain a building permit. R. Variances. By approving the plat, the Developer represents that all lots in the plat are buildable without the need for variances from the City's ordinances. S. Compliance with Laws, Ordinances, and Regulations. In the development of the plat the Developer shall comply with all laws, ordinances, and regulations of the following authorities: 1. City of Chanhassen; 2. State of Minnesota, its agencies, departments and commissions; 3. United States Army Corps of Engineers; 4. Watershed District(s); 5. Metropolitan Government, its agencies, departments and commissions. T. Proof of Title. Upon request, the Developer shall furnish the City with evidence satisfactory to the City that it has the authority of the fee owners and contract for deed purchasers to enter into this Development Contract. GC-9 U. Soil Conditions. The Developer acknowledges that the City makes no representations or warranties as to the condition of the soils on the property or its fitness for construction of the improvements or any other purpose for which the Developer may make use of such property. The Developer further agrees that it will indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City, its governing body members, officers, and employees from any claims or actions arising out of the presence, if any, of hazardous wastes or pollutants on the property, unless hazardous wastes or pollutants were caused to be there by the City. V. Soil Correction. The Developer shall be responsible for soil correction work on the property. The City makes no representation to the Developer concerning the nature of suitability of soils nor the cost of correcting any unsuitable soil conchtions which may exist. On lots which have no fill material a soils report from a qualified soils engineer is not required unless the City's building inspection department determines from observation that there may be a soils problem. On lots with fill material that have been mass graded as part of a multi-lot grading project, a satisfactory soils report from a qualified soils engineer shall be provided before the City issues a building permit for the lot. On lots with fill material that have been custom graded, a satisfactory soils report from a qualified soils engineer shall be provided before the City inspects the foundation for a building on the lot. W. Haul Routes. The Developer, the Developer's contractors or subcontractors must submit proposed haul routes for the import or export of soil, construction material, construction equipment or construction debris, or any other purpose. All haul routes must be approved by the City Engineer x. Development Signs. The Developer shall post a six foot by eight foot development sign in accordance with City Detail Plate No. 5313 at each entrance to the project. The sign shall be in place before construction of the required improvements commences and shall be removed when the required improvements are completed, except for the final lift of asphalt on streets. The signs shall contain the following information: project name, name of developer, developer's telephone number and designated contact person, allowed construction hours. y. Construction Plans. Upon final plat approval, the developer shall provide the City wIth two complete sets of full-size construction plans and four sets of 11 "x 17" reduced construction plan sets and three sets of specifications. Within four months after the completion of the utility improvements and base course pavement and before the security is released, the Developer shall supply the City with the following: (1) a complete set of reproducible Mylar as-built plans, (2) two complete full-size sets of blue line/paper as-built plans, (3) two complete sets of utility tie sheets, (4) location of buried fabric used for soil stabilization, (5) location stationing and swing ties of all utility stubs including draintile cleanouts, (6) bench mark network, (7) digital file of as-built plans in both .dxf & .tif format (the .dxf file must be tied to the current county coordinate system), (8) digital file of utility tie sheets in either .doc or .tif format, and (9) a breakdown of lineal footage of all utilities installed, including the per lineal foot bid price. The Developer is required to submit the final plat in electronic format. GC-10 Z. As-Built Lot Surveys. An as-built lot survey will be required on all lots prior to the Certificate of Occupancy being issued. The as-built lot survey must be prepared, signed, and dated by a Registered Land Surveyor. Sod and the bituminous driveways must be installed before the as-built survey is completed. If the weather conditions at the time of the as-built are not conducive to paving the driveway and/or installing sod, a temporary Certificate of Occupancy may be issued and the as-built escrow withheld until all work is complete. Rev 3/31/06 GC-ll