R-1287 - 08/27/2013 - PEDESTRIAN ACCESS - Resolutions RESOLUTION 2013-PED-ACCESS-AG-R-1287
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AGREEMENT
BY AND BETWEEN THE VILLAGE AND GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES,
MCDONALD'S CORPORATION AND ARDEN REALTY
WHEREAS, the Village desires to improve pedestrian and bicycle access to the Oakbrook Center
and the hotels, offices, businesses, universities, and residential developments located adjacent to or near
the Oakbrook Center (collectively, "Oakbrook Center Area Businesses") through implementation of 10
related infrastructure projects collectively known as the Pedestrian Access Project (collectively,
"Project'); and
WHEREAS, the Project will provide numerous benefits to the residents and businesses of the
Village, including: (i) more convenient and safer walkways, crosswalks, and access for hotel patrons,
office workers, visitors, shoppers, and other pedestrians; (ii) increased economic activity between the
restaurants, retail stores, hotels, offices, and businesses within the Oakbrook Center area; and (iii)
reduced vehicular traffic within the Oakbrook Center Area, on Route 83, 16th Street, Spring Road, and
22nd Street; and
WHEREAS, as part of the Project, the Village, General Growth Properties ("GGP"), McDonald's
Corporation ("McDonald's") and Arden Realty ("Arden") desire for the Village to make improvements to
sidewalks, pedestrian crossings, and lighting in the vicinity of Spring Road and Commerce Drive,
("Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, to enable the Village to make the Improvements, the Village, GGP, McDonald's, and
Arden desire to enter into the Pedestrian Access Improvement Agreement that is hereby attached as
Exhibit A ("Agreement"), which Agreement provides, in part, for the granting of easements to the Village
and sets forth a cost-sharing mechanism whereby GGP, McDonald's and Arden will share in some of the
costs for the construction of the Improvements; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees have determined that it is in the best interest of
the Village to enter into the Agreement;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS as follows:
Section 1: Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into, and made a part
of, this Resolution as the findings of the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Oak Brook.
Section 2: Approval of the Agreement. The President and Board of Trustees hereby
approve the Pedestrian Access Agreement by and between the Village of Oak Brook, GGP, McDonald's,
and Arden in substantially the form attached to this Resolution as Exhibit A, and in a final form to be
approved by the Village Manager and the Village Attorney.
Section 3: Execution of Agreement. The Village President and the Village Clerk shall be,
and are hereby, authorized to execute the approved final Agreement on behalf of the Village.
Section 4: Effective Date. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon passage and
approval in the manner provided by law.
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Resolution 2013-PED-ACCESS-AG-R-1287
Pedestrian Access Agreement with GGP, McDonald's and Arden
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APPROVED THIS 27th day of August, 2013
Gopal G. Lalmalani
Village President
PASSED THIS 27th day of August, 2013
Ayes: Trustees Adler, Baar, Manzo, Moy, Wolin, Yusuf
Nays: None
Absent: None
ATTEST:
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Charlotte K. Pruss
Village Clerk
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Resolution 2013-PED-ACCESS-AG-R-1287
Pedestrian Access Agreement with GGP, McDonald's and Arden
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EXHIBIT A
Agreement
PEDESTRIAN ACCESS IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK AND
GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES, McDONALD'S CORPORATION, and ARDEN
REALTY
THIS PEDESTRIAN ACCESS IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT') is
made and entered into as of the _ day of , 2013 ("Effective Date"), and is by and
between the VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, an Illinois municipal corporation ("Village'), and
GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES ("GGP'), MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, and ARDEN
REALTY (McDonald's Corporation and Arden Realty collectively, are "Stakeholders').
IN CONSIDERATION OF, and in reliance upon, the recitals and the mutual covenants
set forth in this Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Village, GGP and the Stakeholders mutually
agree as follows:
SECTION 1. RECITALS.
A. The Village is an Illinois municipal corporation.
B. The Oakbrook Center and adjacent hotels, offices, businesses, universities, and
residential developments (collectively, "Oakbrook Center Area") are located within or adjacent
to the Village.
C. The Parties recognize that they will mutually benefit from infrastructure
improvements to provide improved pedestrian access between the properties within the
Oakbrook Center Area and the Oakbrook Center ("Improvements"). These benefits include,
without limitation:
1. More convenient and safer walkways, crosswalks, and access for hotel
patrons, office workers, visitors, and other pedestrians to the restaurants, stores, shops, offices
and other destinations in the Oakbrook Center Area;
2. More convenient and safer walkways, crosswalks, and access for the
employees of the Stakeholders and tenants of Oakbrook Center using public transportation to
access their places of employment in the Oakbrook Center Area;
3. Increased economic activity between the restaurants, retail stores, hotels,
offices, and businesses within the Oakbrook Center Area, benefitting each of their respective
businesses and the general economic activity within the Village; and
4. Reduced vehicular traffic within the Oakbrook Center Area, on Route 83,
1 6t Street, Spring Road, and 22"d Street, thereby reducing traffic congestion and auto
omissions.
D. The Village has identified 10 projects ("Projects") that comprise the
Improvements ("Pedestrian Access Initiative'), and at its sole expense, has obtained an initial
feasibility study for the Pedestrian Access Initiative from Hitchcock Design Group. The Village,
at its sole expense, also has retained Hitchcock Design Group to: (i) conduct engineering
studies; (ii) provide preliminary designs; and (iii) provide cost estimates for the Projects in the
Pedestrian Access Initiative. Each Project shall be subject to an agreement substantially the
same as this Agreement.
E. This Agreement relates to the Project identified and detailed as Project E in
Exhibit A attached hereto ("Subject Project'), which is a Project included in the Pedestrian
Access Initiative.
F. The Parties acknowledge and agree that it is desirable and in the best interests
of the Village and the Parties to undertake the Subject Project as provided in this Agreement.
SECTION 2. Obligations of the Parties.
A. Village Obligations. The Village shall:
1. prepare the preliminary and final design, engineering and construction plans
for the Subject Project, which plans shall be provided to GGP and the Stakeholders for review
prior to the commencement of construction;
2. prepare and be responsible for any bidding documents and the bidding and
contractor selection process for the Subject Project;
3. ensure consistency of construction and appearance, and achieve economies
of scale and scope, by contracting with the suppliers of materials and contractors retained for
the Subject Project. GGP and the Stakeholders acknowledge and agree that the Village is
required to abide by all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, ordinances, and policies that
relate to the construction and location of the Subject Project or to entering into contracts for
public improvements, materials, and other types of services ("Requirements of Law'). GGP
and the Stakeholders shall not interfere with the Village's bidding and contracting process for
the Subject Project. GGP and the Stakeholders further acknowledge and agree that the Village
shall have the sole right and responsibility to choose the contractors and suppliers for the
Subject Project and to reject any or all bids that the Village receives relating to the Subject
Project;
4. construct and install all infrastructure that is part of the Subject Project and
require that contractors fulfilling Village Insurance requirements list the Stakeholders and GGP
as additional insureds on any contractually required policy;
5. manage construction supervision of the Subject Project; and
6. maintain and repair any portion of the Subject Project that is located on
Village property or within Village rights-of-way, including, but not limited to, providing at the
Village's expense, necessary electricity, maintenance of walkway lighting, snow and leaf
removal, and landscaping.
B. GGP's Obligations. With regard to GGP:
1. GGP, shall provide the Village, and the contractors retained by the
Village, all necessary construction easements and rights-of-access necessary to design,
construct, install, and, if necessary, repair the Improvements that are part of the Subject Project
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and shall authorize the Village to record any such easements and rights-of-access against the
applicable property;
2. GGP shall be responsible for maintaining and repairing those portions of
the Subject Project that are constructed, installed, or located on its property in a good and safe
working condition, including, but not limited to, making all necessary repairs, providing electricity
for all lighting fixtures and any other Improvement requiring electric power, providing snow and
leaf removal, and landscaping. In the event that there is a failure to comply with these
obligations, the Village and its contractors shall have the right, but not the obligation, to enter
upon GGP's property to conduct any necessary maintenance and repairs, and GGP shall be
required to reimburse the Village for its costs in undertaking the maintenance and repairs; and
3. GGP may provide landscaping, benches, kiosks, directional signage, and
other amenities upon or adjacent to the Subject Project, subject to the Requirements of Law,
including, but not limited to, all applicable zoning, building code, sign regulations, and permitting
requirements. All directional signage shall be uniform and require written approval from the
Village prior to installation.
C. McDonald's Obligations. With regard to McDonald's Corporation:
1. McDonald's Corporation shall provide the Village, and the contractors
retained by the Village, all necessary construction easements and rights-of-access necessary to
design, construct, install, and, if necessary, repair the Improvements that are part of the Subject
Project and shall authorize the Village to record any such easements and rights-of-access
against the applicable property;
2. McDonald's Corporation shall be responsible for maintaining and repairing
those portions of the Subject Project that are constructed, installed, or located on its property in
a good and safe working condition, including, but not limited to, making all necessary repairs,
providing electricity for all lighting fixtures and any other Improvement requiring electric power,
providing snow and leaf removal, and landscaping. In the event that there is a failure to comply
with these obligations, the Village and its contractors shall have the right, but not the obligation,
to enter upon McDonald's Corporation's property to conduct any necessary maintenance and
repairs, and McDonald's Corporation shall be required to reimburse the Village for its costs in
undertaking the maintenance and repairs; and
3. McDonald's Corporation may provide landscaping, benches, kiosks,
directional signage, and other amenities upon or adjacent to the Subject Project, subject to the
Requirements of Law, including, but not limited to, all applicable zoning, building code, sign
regulations, and permitting requirements. All directional signage shall be uniform and require
written approval from the Village prior to installation.
D. Arden Realty's Obligations. With regard to Arden Realty:
1. Arden Realty shall provide the Village, and the contractors retained by the
Village, all necessary construction easements and rights-of-access necessary to design,
construct, install, and, if necessary, repair the Improvements that are part of the Subject Project
and shall authorize the Village to record any such easements and rights-of-access against the
applicable property.
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SECTION 3. Costs of the Subject Proiect.
A. Village Oversight Costs. The Village shall be solely responsible for the
following Subject Project Costs: (i) the initial feasibility study; (ii) all preliminary design and
engineering work for the Subject Project; (iii) the final design and engineering work for the
Subject Project; (iv) the construction and bidding documents for the Subject Project; (v)
administering the bidding and award of contract process; and (vi) providing construction
supervision (collectively, "Village Oversight Costs").
B. Sharing of Construction Costs.
1. The estimate of cost for the construction and materials for the Subject
Project is $248,422, which is more fully detailed in Exhibit B attached to this Agreement
("Estimated Construction Costs'J. The Parties acknowledge and agree that the actual cost
of all construction and materials for the Subject Project ("Actual Construction Costs) may
exceed the Estimated Construction Costs (Actual Construction Costs less the Estimated
Construction Costs shall be "Excess Construction Costs").
2. Subject to Paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Subsection, the Parties shall each
be responsible for paying the following Actual Construction Costs;
Share of the Excess Not-to-Exceed amount: Share of Estimated
Construction Costs: Construction Costs
McDonald's Corporation 0% $41,486 16.7%
Arden Realty 0% $20,619 8,3%
GGP 0% $37,263 15 %
Village 100% $149,053 60%
3. In the event that the Actual Construction Costs are less than the
Estimated Construction Costs, then the Parties shall each be responsible for paying a
percentage of the Actual Construction Costs that equals their respective percentage of the
Estimated Con structiomCosts as set forth in paragraph 2 of this Subsection.
4. Subject to completion of the Subject Project and the provision to the
Parties by the Village of a final accounting of the Actual Construction Costs, all payments owed
by GGPand the Stakeholders pursuant to this Subsection shall be paid as a reimbursement to
the Village on or before February 1, 2014.
SECTION 4. Ownership of Improvements.
A. Village Owned Improvements. The Village shall own and maintain all
Improvements constructed or installed as part of the Subject Project on Village property or
within Village rights-of-way.
B. GGPand Stakeholder Owned Improvements. GGP and the Stakeholders shall
own all Improvements constructed or installed as part of the Subject Project on their respective
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properties, regardless of whether the Improvements, or any part thereof, were paid for,
maintained, or repaired, either in whole or in part, by the Village.
SECTION 5. Subject Project Schedule.
The Parties shall proceed with the Subject Project in general accordance with the
following schedule:
Preliminary Design and Engineering Plans NLT 07/23/2013
Final Design and Engineering Plans NLT 07/31/2013
Completion of Bidding Process NLT 08116/2013
Award of Contracts NLT 09/06/2013
Begin Construction NLT 09/23/2013
Completion of Subject Project NLT 11/15/2013
Payment Due On or before 211114
SECTION 6. General Provisions.
A. Notice. All notices required or permitted to be given under this Agreement shall
be in writing and shall be delivered (i) personally, (ii) by a reputable overnight courier, or (iii) by
certified mail, return receipt requested, and deposited in the U.S. Mail, postage prepaid. Unless
otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, notices shall be deemed received upon the
earlier of (a) actual receipt; (b) one business day after deposit with an overnight courier as
evidenced by a receipt of deposit; or (c) three business days following deposit in the U.S. mail,
as evidenced by a return receipt. By notice complying with the requirements of this Section,
each Party shall have the right to change the address or the addressee, or both, for all future
notices and communications to the other Parties, but no notice of a change of addressee or
address shall be effective until actually received.
Notices and communications to the Village shall be addressed to, and delivered at, the
following address:
Village of Oak Brook
1200 Oak Brook Road
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Attention: Village Manager
Notices and communications to GGP shall be addressed to, and delivered at, the
following address:
[ADDRESS OF GGP]
Notices and communications to McDonald's Corporation shall be addressed to, and
delivered at, the following address:
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[ADDRESS of McDonald's]
Notices and communications to Arden Realty shall be addressed to, and delivered at,
the following address:
[ADDRESS of Arden Realty]
B. Time of the Essence. Time is of the essence in the performance of this
Agreement.
C. Waiver. The Parties shall be under no obligation to exercise any of the rights
granted to them in this Agreement except as they shall determine to be in their best interests
from time to time. The failure of a party to exercise at any time any such rights shall not be
deemed or construed as a waiver of that right, nor shall the failure void or affect the party's right
to enforce such rights or any other rights.
D. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by, and enforced in
accordance with, the internal laws, but not the conflicts of laws rules, of the State of Illinois.
E. Provisions Severable. It is hereby expressed to be the intent of the Parties to
this Agreement that should any provision, covenant, agreement, or portion of this Agreement or
its application to any person, entity, or property be held invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of this Agreement and the validity, enforceability, and
application to any person, entity, or property shall not be impaired thereby, but the remaining
provisions shall be interpreted, applied, and enforced so as to achieve, as near as may be, the
purpose and intent of this Agreement to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law.
F. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between
the Parties and supersedes any and all prior agreements and negotiations between the Parties,
whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter of this Agreement.
G. Interpretation. This Agreement shall be construed without regard to the identity
of the party who drafted the various provisions of this Agreement. Moreover, each and every
provision of this Agreement shall be construed as though all Parties to this Agreement
participated equally in the drafting of this Agreement. As a result of the foregoing, any rule or
construction that a document is to be construed against the drafting party shall not be applicable
to this Agreement.
H. Amendments and Modifications. No amendment or modification to this
Agreement shall be effective until it is reduced to writing and approved and executed by all
Parties to this Agreement in accordance with all applicable statutory procedures.
I. No Third Party Beneficiaries. No claim as a third party beneficiary under this
Agreement by any Person shall be made, or be valid, against the Village, GGP, or the
Stakeholders.
J. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which,
when executed, shall constitute an original document, which together shall constitute one and
the same instrument.
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[SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS]
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Village, GGP and the Stakeholders have executed this
Agreement as of the Effective Date.
ATTEST: VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, an Illinois
municipal corporation
By: By:
Village Clerk Village Manager
ATTEST: GENERAL GROWTH PROPERTIES
By: By:
Title: Its:
ATTEST: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
By: By:
Title: Its:
ATTEST: ARDEN REALTY
By: By:
Title: Its:
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EXHIBIT A
DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT PROJECT
Project E
This project includes improvements to sidewalks, pedestrian crossings, and lighting in the vicinity of
Spring Road and Commerce Drive. Specific project features include: dedicated crossing of
Commerce from south exit of 2011 Spring Road with pedestrian actuated warning lights, sidewalk
from the south exit of 2011 Spring Road west to Spring Road. Enhanced crossing constructed of
stamped concrete. Lighted bollards marking access path to Oakbrook Center. Widened sidewalk
from Spring Road to the Oakbrook Center ring road.
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EXHIBIT B
ESTIMATED SUBJECT PROJECT COSTS
Date: Revised 0 512 2/2 01 3
Village of Oak Brock-Pedestrian Circulation
RE Improvements
Project: 03.0745-012-01-02
Area E-Commerce Drive Connection to Mall
Spring Spring
Public Right-of- RcadlMall Entry Mad Private Public Right-Df- RoadfMall Entry Mall Private
Wa Intersection Pre ar! Wa Intersection Pro ell
Description Duanlil Quantity Quantity Unit Unit Cost Fwd Cosi 6tt Cos€ Exl Cost
General Conditions
Contractor General Conditions Allowance
including: 1 1 1 LS as shown 5 9,100 S 5,500 S 6,200
-mobilization and general requirements
-temporary facilities and environmental
controls
-Traffic control and protection
-construction layout
Section Subtotal: $ 9,100 $ 5,500 $ 8,200
Site Preparation and Removals
landscape removal 1 1 I 1 I LS $ 1,5001s 1,500 1 S 1,50013 1,500
earth excavation 115 1001 651 CY I$ 25 $ 2.8751$ 2.5001$ 1,625
remove conrsele sidewalk 225 565 980 ff $ 2 $ 450 S 1,130 $ 1,98Q
remove concrete curb 25 75 30 lF S 10 S 250 IS 750 $ 300
remove asphalt paving 150 001 01 Sr' 1$ 201$ 3,0001S 1,6001$
Section Subtotal:1$ 8,0751$ 7,4801$ 5,385
Storm Drainage and Utilities
existing utility adjustment allowance 1 11 01 LS I as shown f$ 6,0001S 2,5001s 500
Section Subtotal:1$ 5,0001$ 2,5001$ 500
Curbs and Paving
concrete sidewalk 1,985 175 1,620 IF $ 8 $ 15,860 S 1,400 fl$ 3,
specialty sidewalk o 700 0 g $ 15 S S 10,500
curb ramps(detectable warrdngs 4 3 4 FA $ 750 S 3,000 S 2,250 concrete curb and gutter 220 30 40 IF $ 25 S 5,500 $ 750 conaele barrier curb 60 0 40 LF $ 20 5 1,2D0 $specialtycrosswaik 360 800 0 ff $ t5 $ 5,400 $ 12,000 painted crosswalk o D 67 lF S 10 S $
pavement marking.6" 60 500 D LF $ 4 $ 320 $ 2,000 $
pavement marking,12" 0 104 0 LF S 8 $ $ 632 S
pavement marking,24" 0 70 15 EF 5 28 S S 1,960 S 420
pavement marking removal 01 4GOI 2401 Sc Is 3 5 $ 1,470 $ 720
Section Subtotal;I S 31,3001$ 33,162 $ 19,570
Landscape and Accessories
erennial(18"on center) 0 2751 01 EA is 15 S $ 4,125 $
(ud restoration(sod) 275 251 251 St Is 7 $ 1,925 $ 175 $ 175
topsoil 75 25 1Q CY $ 30 $ 2,250 $ 750 $ 3
mulch 0 5 0 CV 00$ 50 $ $ 250 $
unit retaining wall 0 01 340 T- $ 100 $ S - S 34,000
stone retaining wall 0 ol 01 T- 1$ 100 S $ $
Section Subtotal: S 4,175 S 5,300 S 34,475
SiteFurnishin s
bench 1 01 1 01 FA S 1,5Q0 S 5 1,501 $
trash receptacle 0 t o FA S 1,200 IS S 1,2001$
Section Subtotal: $ $ 2,700 $
Lighting and Signals
bollard light fixture 11 2 5 EA $ 1,000 $ 11,000 $ 2,000 $ 5,000
electrical allowance(per fixture) 11 2 5 EA S 500 $ 5,500 $ 1,000 $ 2,500
electrical service connection 1 0 0 EA S 1,500 $ 1,500 $ $ -
electrical controller 1 0 0 FA $ 2,500 $ 2,500 $ $ -
cunnect to existing electrical system 0 0 1 LS $ 1,000 $ $ $ 1,000
handhole 0 0 0 FA S 1,250 $ $ $
reconstruct existing handhole 01 2 0 EA 1$ 1,500 $ $ 3,000 $
adjust handhole 0 2 D FA $ 2,000 $ $ 4,000 $
pedestrian push button 0 2 o FA $ Soo S - $ 1,(100 $
vehicle deleclmn loop 01 4001 01 LF is 20 -
aoss-walkwarning device 1 01 01 EA $ 20,000 S 20,OD1 $ S
Section Subtotal: S 40,50014 19,000 $ 6.600
Base Project Construction Subtotal:I S 98,150 ; 75,642 $ 74,630
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PLEASE NOTE: The Agreement, Resolution, or Ordinance does not contain a
completed signed signature on this document due to the fact that a signed
signature page was not returned to the Clerk's Department.