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September 28, 2016
21st & Chicago, LLC Development Agreement
(ZON-16-06)
Recording requested by: City
of Caldwell Community
Development P.O. Box 1177
Caldwell, Idaho 83605
For Recording Purposes, Do
Not Write Above This Line
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
21st & Chicago, LLC Rezone
This Development Agreement is made and entered into this ___ day of
_______________, 2016, by and between the CITY OF CALDWELL, an Idaho municipal
corporation of 411 Blaine Street, Caldwell, Idaho 83605 (“City” or “Caldwell”), and 21ST &
CHICAGO, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company of 350 S. 9th Street, STE 200, Boise, Idaho,
83702 (“Owner” or “Developer”).
WHEREAS, Owner is the owner of record of certain real property (the “subject
property”) located within the City limits and more particularly described as follows:
See Exhibit “A”, a legal description, attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference.
WHEREAS, the Subject Property is the subject of an Application for Rezone submitted
by Owner, identified as Application Number ZON-16-06; and
WHEREAS, the property is currently zoned by the City of Caldwell as M-1 Light-
Industrial; and
WHEREAS, the property is currently classified as Commercial on the Caldwell
Comprehensive Plan Map; and
WHEREAS, the property is proposed to be rezoned to C-3 Service Commercial; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of this Development Agreement to protect the rights of
Owner’s use and enjoyment of the Property, while at the same time limiting any adverse impacts
resulting from the zoning of this property upon neighboring properties and the community, and
ensuring that any future development of the property is in a manner consistent with Caldwell’s
Comprehensive Plan and City Code; and
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WHEREAS, Caldwell and Owner desire to set forth herein limitations and/or conditions
upon the use and future development of the Property;
WHEREAS, all capitalized terms in this Development Agreement not herein defined
shall have those meanings designated in the Caldwell City Code, the Caldwell Zoning
Ordinance, and the Caldwell Comprehensive Plan;
WHEREAS, the new zoning designation requested by Owner with respect to the Subject
Property, if granted by the City, will only be granted upon execution of this Development
Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein,
the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, Owner and Caldwell agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
LEGAL AUTHORITY
Caldwell will adopt an ordinance to rezone the Subject Property, subject to the terms and
conditions of this Development Agreement. This Development Agreement shall be signed before
an affirmative Order of Decision by the Mayor and City Council permitting the rezoning
designation will be signed into effect by the Mayor. The ordinance will become effective after
its passage, approval, and publication.
ARTICLE II
CONDITIONS OF THE REZONE
The Subject Property shall be utilized in the fashion and according to the terms set forth
in the development application ZON-16-06, to include the following conditions:
1. All future development applications for the Subject Property must meet all
requirements of the Caldwell City Code in effect at the time of application.
2. If the City of Caldwell has established a design review process at the time of
submittal of development application(s) for the subject property, the applicant will be required to
go through the design review process.
3. In the event the Subject Property’s legal description is discovered to be in error,
the Owner will be responsible for assuming the measures necessary to provide the City with an
accurate legal description of the Subject Property.
4. Planned and future development shall be consistent with the City of Caldwell
Comprehensive Plan.
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5. One full-access driveway approach shall be allowed onto 21st Avenue from the
site. The driveway approach shall be no greater than 40 feet in width and located as near the
center of the property as feasible. All other driveway approaches onto 21st Avenue shall be
removed and replaced with vertical curb, gutter, and sidewalk. The existing driveways shall be
replaced either at time of future development of the site or within 120 days of a request from the
city, whichever occurs earlier.
6. One right-in/right-out driveway approach shall be allowed onto 21st Avenue from
the site. The driveway approach shall be no greater than 24 feet in width. The driveway
approach shall be located a minimum of 220 feet from the edge Chicago Avenue and a minimum
of 220 feet from the edge of the nearest driveway. Construct a 6-inch raised concrete median on
21st Avenue commencing at the intersection of Chicago Street and extending north on 21st
Avenue so as to extend a minimum of 75 feet beyond the far edge of the driveway.
7. Install a 25-foot wide landscape buffer along 21st Avenue, abutting the site. The
buffer shall contain a minimum of 33 Class II trees and 164 shrubs, along with vegetative ground
cover. The landscape improvements shall be completed either at time of future development or
within 120 days of a request from the city, whichever occurs earlier.
8. Dedicate 40 feet of right-of-way (minus existing) measured from the centerline of
Chicago Street, abutting the site. The right-of-way shall be dedicated either at time of future
development or within 60 days of a request from the city, whichever occurs earlier.
9. Construct Chicago Street abutting the site as a 24.5 foot one-half width minor
arterial street section from centerline to back of curb with a 5-foot wide bike lane and shall
feature standard vertical curb, 5-foot wide detached sidewalk, sub-base and asphalt paving,
required storm water drainage facilities and street lights (see Caldwell Std. Dwg. 810-B). The
developer may choose to construct a 7-foot wide attached sidewalk, in lieu of the 5-foot wide
detached sidewalk. The roadway improvements shall be constructed either at time of future
development or in conjunction with a future road project for this section of Chicago Street,
whichever occurs earlier.
10. Dedicate additional right-of-way along this section of Chicago Street as shown in
Caldwell Std. Dwg. R810-G for a future right-turn lane. The right-of-way shall be dedicated
either at time of future development or within 60 days of a request from the city, whichever
occurs earlier.
11. Install a 20-foot wide landscape buffer along Chicago Street, abutting the site.
The buffer shall contain a minimum of 10 Class II trees and 50 shrubs, along with vegetative
ground cover. The landscape improvements shall be completed either at time of future
development or within 120 days of a request from the city, whichever occurs earlier.
12. One right-in/right-out driveway approach shall be allowed onto Chicago Street
from the site. The driveway approach shall be located approximately 150 feet from the edge of
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21st Avenue. Construct a 6-inch raised concrete median on Chicago Street commencing at the
intersection of 21st Avenue and extending east on Chicago Street so as to extend a minimum of
75 feet beyond the far edge of the driveway.
13. One full access driveway shall be allowed from the site onto Chicago Street
provided that it is a shared access with the property located directly south of the subject property.
The driveway shall be located approximately 350 feet east of the intersection of Chicago Street
and 21st Avenue so as to be in direct alignment with the existing driveway on the south side of
Chicago Street.
14. As a material part of this Development Agreement, the Parties acknowledge that
the rezoning of the property to C-3 (Service Commercial) shall have certain limitations as listed
below in regards to the allowable uses on the property. Specifically, that all types of residential
uses, including but not limited to, three-family dwellings, four-, five-, or six-family dwellings,
and/or multi-family dwellings shall require approval through a special-use permit process and
shall not be outright allowed.
15. In the event that any provisions of this agreement are more or less strict than the
City Code or other law or regulations in place at the time of development, the more stringent
requirements shall apply.
16. The above Development Agreement conditions are in addition to all other
regulations provided for in the zoning district.
ARTICLE III
AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY OWNERS
An affidavit of the owners of the Property agreeing to submit the Property to this Development
Agreement and to the provisions set forth in Idaho Code Section 67-6511A is incorporated
herein by reference.
ARTICLE IV
DEFAULT
4.1 In the event Owner fails to comply with the commitments set forth herein, within
thirty (30) days of written notice of such failure from Caldwell, Caldwell shall have the right,
without prejudice to any other rights or remedies, to cure such default or enjoin such violation
and otherwise enforce the requirements contained in this Development Agreement.
4.2 If required to proceed in a court of law or equity to enforce any provision of this
Development Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover all direct out-of-pocket
costs so incurred to cure or enjoin such default and to enforce the commitments contained in this
Development Agreement, including attorneys’ fees and court costs as the Court shall determine.
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ARTICLE V
UNENFORCEABLE PROVISIONS
If any term, provision, commitment, or restriction of this Development Agreement or the
application thereof to any party or circumstances shall, to any extent, be held invalid or
unenforceable, the remainder of this instrument shall terminate and the zoning of the property
shall revert to the city of Caldwell’s original land designations as set forth in the master plan,
unless the portion of this instrument determined to be invalid or unenforceable is re-negotiated
in good faith between the applicant (or other appropriate party) and Caldwell as an amendment
to the Development processed in accordance with the notice and hearing provisions of Idaho
Code Section 67-6509.
ARTICLE VI
ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSFER
6.1 After its execution, the Development Agreement shall be recorded in the office of
the County Recorder at the expense of the Owner.
6.2 Each commitment and the restriction on the development shall be a burden on the
Subject Property, shall be appurtenant to and for the benefit of the Subject Property, adjacent
property, and other residential property near the Subject Property, and shall run with the land.
6.3 This Development Agreement shall be binding on the Owner, and their respective
heirs, administrators, executors, agents, legal representatives, successors, and assigns.
6.4 Any new or subsequent owner of the Subject Property, or any portion thereof
(including, without limitation, any owner who acquires its interest by foreclosure, trustee’s sale
or otherwise), shall be liable for all commitments and other obligations arising under this
Agreement with respect to the Subject Property or any portion thereof.
ARTICLE VII
GENERAL MATTERS
7.1 Amendments. Any alteration or change to this Development Agreement shall be
made only after complying with the notice and hearing provisions of the Idaho Code Section 67-
6509.
7.2 Paragraph Headings. This Development Agreement shall be construed according
to its fair meaning and as if prepared by both parties hereto. Titles and captions are for
convenience only and shall not constitute a portion of this Development Agreement. As used in
this Development Agreement, masculine, feminine, or neutral gender and the singular or plural
number shall each be deemed to include the others wherever and whenever the context so
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dictates.
7.3 Choice of Law. This Development Agreement shall be construed in accordance
with the laws of the State of Idaho in effect at the time of the execution of this Development
Agreement. Any action brought in connection with this Development Agreement shall be
brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in Canyon County, Idaho.
7.4 Notices. Any notice which a party may desire to give to another party must be in
writing and may be given by personal deliver, by mailing the same by registered or certified
mail, return receipt requested postage repaid, or by Federal Express or other reputable overnight
delivery service to the party to whom the notice is directed at the address of such party set forth
hereinabove, or such other addresses and to such other persons as the parties may hereafter
designate. Any such notice shall be deemed given upon receipt If by personal delivery, forty-
eight (48) hours after deposit in the United States mail, if send by mail pursuant to the foregoing,
or twenty-four (24) hours after timely deposit with a reputable overnight delivery service.
7.5 Representation by Counsel. All parties hereto have either: (i) been represented by
separate legal counsel; or (ii) have had the opportunity to be so represented. Thus, in all cases,
the language herein shall be construed simply and in accordance with its fair meaning and not
strictly for or against a party, regardless of which party prepared or caused the preparation of this
Development Agreement.
7.6 Authority of Signatory. Each of the persons executing this Development
Agreement on behalf of the parties hereto warrant his or her authority to do so and to bind said
represented party.
7.7 Effective Date. This Development Agreement shall be effective after delivery to
each of the parties hereto of a fully executed original of this Development Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Development Agreement
on the date and year set forth hereinabove.
“CITY”
THE CITY OF CALDWELL
______________________________________
By: GARRET NANCOLAS, Mayor
Attest:
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_______________________________
DEBBIE GEYER, Caldwell City Clerk
STATE OF IDAHO )
) ss.
COUNTY OF CANYON )
On this _____ day of _______________, 2016, before me the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for said State personally appeared GARRET NANCOLAS and DEBBIE GEYER,
known or identified to me to be the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, of the City of Caldwell,
Idaho, an Idaho municipal corporation, that executed the said instrument, and acknowledged to
me that such city executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the
day and year in this certificate first above written.
__________________________________
NOTARY PUBLIC FOR IDAHO
Residence: _________________________
My Commission Expires: _____________
*SEAL
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“OWNER”
21ST & CHICAGO, LLC
__________________________________________
By: ____________________________________
Its: ____________________________________
STATE OF _____________ )
) ss.
COUNTY OF ___________ )
On this _____ day of _______________, 2016, before me the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for said State personally appeared __________________________, known or
identified to me to be the manager or a member of 21ST & CHICAGO, LLC, the limited liability
company that executed the instrument, or the person who executed the instrument on behalf of
said limited liability company, and acknowledged to me that such limited liability company
executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the
day and year in this certificate first above written.
__________________________________
NOTARY PUBLIC FOR _____________
Residence: _________________________
My Commission Expires: _____________
*SEAL