OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
CITY OF CHICAGO
RAHM EMANUEL MAYOR
September 11,2013
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
At the request of the Commissioner of Fleet and Facility Management, I transmit herewith an ordinance authorizing the execution of a lease agreement.
Your favorable consideration of this ordinance will be appreciated.
Mayor
Very truly yours,
ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
SECTION 1: On behalf of the City of Chicago, the Commissioner of the Department of Fleet and Facility Management is authorized to execute a Lease with 4150 Partnership, governing the City's use of property located at 4150 West 55th Street by the Chicago Department of Public Health; such Lease to be approved by the Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health and approved as to form and legality by the Corporation Counsel in substantially the following form:
4150 West 55th Street
Chicago Department of Public Health
Lease No. 10035
SECTION 2:
passage and approval.
This Ordinance shall be effective from and after the date of its
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THIS LEASE is made and entered into this day of , 2013
(the "Effective Date"), by and between 4150 PARTNERSHIP, an Illinois general partnership as sole beneficiary of Marquette Bank successor trustee to Garfield Ridge Trust and Savings Bank under Trust Agreement dated June 1, 1988 and known as Trust #88-6-2 (the "Landlord") and the CITY OF CHICAGO, an Illinois municipal corporation and home rule unit of government (the "Tenant").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Landlord is the owner of the premises more commonly known as 4150 West 55th Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, Landlord has agreed to lease to Tenant, and Tenant has agreed to lease from Landlord the entire building located at 4150 West 55th Street consisting of approximately 16,070 square feet of office space together with an adjoining parking lot consisting of approximately 16,500 square feet to be used by City of Chicago, Department of Public Health.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants, terms and conditions set forth herein, the parties hereto agree and covenant as follows:
SECTION 1. GRANT
Landlord hereby leases to Tenant, and Tenant leases from Landlord, the following described premises situated in the City of Chicago, County of Cook, State of Illinois, to wit:
Approximately 16,070 square feet of office space and 16,500 square feet of paved parking space located on that certain parcel of real estate more commonly know as 4150 West 55th Street, Chicago, Illinois (PIN# 19-10-419-043 - the "Premises").
SECTION 2. TERM
The term of this Lease ("Term") shall commence on October 1, 2013, and shall end on December 31, 2016, unless sooner terminated as set forth in this Lease.
SECTION 3. RENT, TAXES AND UTILITIES
3.1 Rent. Tenant shall pay base rent for the Premises in the amount of:
- Twenty-Three Thousand Five-Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($23,500.00) per month for the period beginning on October 1, 2013 and ending on December 31, 2014.
- Twenty-Three Thousand Nine-Hundred Fifty and 00/100 Dollars ($23,950.00) per month for the period beginning on January 1, 2015 and ending on December 31, 2015.
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c) Twenty-Four Thousand Four-Hundred Twenty-Five and 00/100 Dollars ($24,425.00) per month for the period beginning on January 1, 2016 and ending on December 31,2016.
Rent shall be made payable to 4150 Partnership and sent to 4150 Partnership, 10150 Virginia Avenue, Unit J, Chicago Ridge, Illinois 60415, or at such place as Landlord may from time to time, hereby designate in writing to Tenant.
- Taxes and Other Levies. Landlord shall pay when due all real estate taxes, duties, assessments, gas, sewer and water charges and other levies assessed against the Premises, except for those charges which this Lease specifies that Tenant shall pay.
- Utilities. Landlord shall pay when due all charges for gas supplied to the Premises. Tenant shall pay when due all charges for electricity, light, and telephone or other communication service, and all other utility services used in or supplied to the Premises, except for those charges which this Lease specifies that Landlord shall pay.
SECTION 4. CONDITION AND ENJOYMENT OF PREMISES, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS, AND SURRENDER
- Condition of Premises Upon Delivery of Possession. Landlord covenants that the Premises shall:
- Comply in all respects with all laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, and requirements of all federal, state and municipal governmental departments, which may by applicable to the Premises or to the use or manner of use of the Premises; and
- Contain no environmentally hazardous materials.
Landlord's duty under this Section of the Lease shall survive Tenant's acceptance of the Premises.
- Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment. Landlord covenants and agrees that Tenant, upon paying the rent and upon observing and keeping the covenants, agreements and conditions of this Lease on its part to be kept, observed and performed, shall lawfully and quietly hold, occupy and enjoy the Premises (subject to the provisions of this Lease) during the Term without hindrance or molestation by Landlord or by any person or persons claiming under Landlord.
- Landlord's Duty to Maintain Premises and Right of Access. Unless otherwise provided in this Lease, Landlord shall, at Landlord's expense, keep the Premises in a condition of thorough repair and good order and in compliance with all applicable provisions of the Municipal Code of the City of Chicago, including, but not limited to, those provisions in Title 13 ("Building and Construction"), Title 14 ("Electrical Equipment and Installation"), and Title 15 ("Fire Prevention"). If Landlord shall refuse or neglect to make needed repairs within ten (10) days after receipt of written notice thereof sent by Tenant, unless such repair cannot be remedied within ten (10) days, and Landlord shall have commenced and is diligently pursuing all
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necessary action to remedy such repair, Tenant is authorized to make such repairs and to deduct the cost thereof from rents accruing under this Lease. Landlord shall have the right of access to the Premises for the purpose of inspecting and making repairs to the Premises, provided that, except in the case of emergencies, Landlord shall first give notice to Tenant of Landlord's desire to enter the Premises for the purpose of inspecting and making repairs to the Premises. Landlord will schedule Landlord's entry so as to minimize any interference with Tenant's use of Premises.
- Use of the Premises. Tenant shall not use the Premises in a manner that would violate any Law. Tenant further covenants not to damage the Premises, fixtures, and equipment within the Premises. Tenant will comply in all respects with the laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, and requirements of all federal, state and municipal governmental departments which may be applicable to the Premises or to the Tenant's use of the Premises.
- Alterations and Additions. Tenant shall have the right to make such alterations, additions, and improvements to the Premises as Tenant shall deem necessary for Tenant's operations. Provided, however, that any such alterations, additions, and improvements shall be in full compliance with the applicable Law. Tenant must obtain the prior written consent of Landlord before commencing such work. Landlord shall not unreasonably withhold or delay such consent.
SECTION 5. ASSIGNMENT, SUBLEASE, AND LIENS
- Assignment and SubLease. Tenant shall not assign this Lease in whole or in part, or sublet the Premises or any part thereof without the written consent of Landlord in each instance. Landlord shall not unreasonably withhold or delay such consent.
- Tenant's Covenant Against Liens. Tenant shall not cause or permit any lien or encumbrance, whether created by act of Tenant, operation of law or otherwise, to attach to or be placed upon Landlord's title or interest in the Premises. All liens and encumbrances created by Tenant shall attach to Tenant's interest only.
SECTION 6. INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION
6.1 Insurance. The Landlord shall procure and maintain at all times, at Landlord's own expense, during the term of this Lease, the insurance coverages and requirements specified below, insuring all operations related to the Lease.
The kinds and amounts of insurance required are as follows:
(a) Workers Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance. Workers Compensation and Employers Liability Insurance, in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, or any other applicable jurisdiction, covering all Landlord's employees at the Premises and Employer's Liability coverage with limits of not less than $100,000 for each accident or illness. This provision shall also apply to Landlord's employees, agents or clients hired for work on the Premises.
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- Commercial Liability Insurance. (Primary and Umbrella). Commercial Liability Insurance or equivalent with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence, for bodily injury, personal injury, and property damage liability. Coverage extensions shall include the following: All premises and operations, products/completed operations, defense, separation of insureds, and contractual liability (with no limitation endorsement). The City of Chicago, its employees, elected officials, agents, and representatives are to be named as additional insureds on a primary, non contributory basis for any liability arising directly or indirectly from the Lease.
- Automobile Liability Insurance. (Primary and Umbrella). When any motor vehicles (owned, non-owned and hired) are used in connection with work to be performed, the Landlord shall provide Comprehensive Automobile Liability Insurance with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence, for bodily injury and property damage.
- All Risk Property Insurance. All risk property insurance coverage shall be maintained by the Landlord for full replacement value to protect against loss, damage to or destruction of property.
The Landlord shall be responsible for all loss or damage to personal property (including but not limited to materials, equipment, tools and supplies), owned or rented, by the Landlord.
6.2 Other Terms of Insurance. The Landlord will furnish the City of Chicago, Department of Fleet and Facility Management, Real Estate Management, 30 North LaSalle Street, Room 300, Chicago, Illinois 60602, original Certificates of Insurance evidencing the required coverage to be in force on the date of this Lease, and Renewal Certificates of Insurance, or such similar evidence, if the coverages have an expiration or renewal date occurring during the term of this Lease. The Landlord shall submit evidence on insurance prior to Lease award. The receipt of any certificates does not constitute agreement by the Tenant that the insurance requirements in the Lease have been fully met or that the insurance polices indicated on the certificate are in compliance with all Lease requirements. The failure of the Tenant to obtain certificates or other insurance evidence from Landlord shall not be deemed to be a waiver by the Tenant. The Landlord shall advise all insurers of the Lease provisions regarding insurance. Nonconforming insurance shall not relieve Landlord of its obligation to provide Insurance as specified herein. Nonfulfillment of the insurance conditions may constitute a violation of the Lease, and the Tenant retains the right to terminate the Lease until proper evidence of insurance is provided.
The insurance shall provide for 60 days prior written notice to be given to the Tenant in the event coverage is substantially changed, canceled, or non-renewed.
Any and all deductibles or self insured retentions on referenced insurance coverages shall be borne by Landlord.
The Landlord agrees that insurers shall waive their rights of subrogation against the City of Chicago its employees, elected officials, agents or representatives.
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The Landlord expressly understands and agrees that any coverages and limits furnished by Landlord shall in no way limit the Landlord's liabilities and responsibilities specified within the Lease documents or by law.
The Landlord expressly understands and agrees that any insurance or self insurance programs maintained by the City of Chicago shall apply in excess of and not contribute to insurance provided by the Landlord under the Lease.
The required insurance shall not be limited by any limitations expressed in the indemnification language herein or any limitation placed on the indemnity therein given as a matter of law.
The City of Chicago Office of Risk Management maintains the right to reasonably modify, delete, alter or change these requirements.
6.3 Mutual Indemnification. Landlord and Tenant (subject to any allocation of adequate appropriations and other applicable legislative procedures, requirements, and approvals) shall indemnify and hold each other harmless against all liabilities, judgment costs, damages, and expenses which may accrue against, be charged to, or be recovered from either party by reason of any negligent performance of or failure to perform any of their obligations under this Lease.
SECTION 7. DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION
7.1 Damage or Destruction. If the Premises are damaged or destroyed by fire or other casualty to such an extent that Tenant cannot continue to occupy or conduct Tenant's normal business therein, or if the Premises do not meet all applicable building and fire code provisions and are therefore rendered untenantable, Tenant shall have the option to declare this Lease terminated as of the date of such damage, destruction, or determination by giving Landlord written notice to such effect. If Tenant exercises this option, the rent shall be apportioned as of the date of such damage, destruction, or determination and Landlord shall forthwith repay to Tenant all prepaid rent.
SECTION 8. CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS
- Conflict of Interest. No official or employee of the City of Chicago, nor any member of any board, commission or agency of the City of Chicago, shall have any financial interest (as directed in Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code of Chicago), either direct or indirect, in the Premises or in this Lease; nor shall any such official, employee, or member participate in making or in any way attempt to use his or her position to influence any governmental decision or action with respect to this Lease.
- Duty to Comply with Governmental Ethics Ordinance. Landlord and Tenant shall comply with Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, "Governmental Ethics," including but not limited to section 2-156-120, which states that no payment, gratuity, or offer of employment shall be made in connection with any City of Chicago contract as an inducement for
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the award of that contract or order. Any contract negotiated, entered into, or performed in violation of any of the provisions of Chapter 2-156 shall be voidable as to the City of Chicago.
SECTION 9. HOLDING OVER
9.1 Holding Over. Any holding over by Tenant shall be construed to be a tenancy from month to month only beginning on January 1, 2017 and the rent shall be at the same rate as set forth in Section 3.1(c) of this Lease. During any holding over, all other provisions of this Lease shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 10. MISCELLANEOUS
- Notice. All notices, demands and requests which may be or are required to be given demanded or requested by either party to the other shall be in writing. All notices, demands and requests by Landlord to Tenant shall be delivered by national overnight courier or shall be sent by United States registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid addressed to Tenant as follows:
City of Chicago
Department of Fleet and Facility Management Office of Real Estate Management 30 North LaSalle - Room 300 Chicago, Illinois 60602
or at such other place as Tenant may from time to time designate by written notice to Landlord and to Tenant at the Premises. All notices, demands, and requests by Tenant to Landlord shall be delivered by a national overnight courier or shall be sent by United States registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, addressed to Landlord as follows:
4150 Partnership
James L. Waner / Linda A. Waner 10150 Virginia Avenue, Unit "J" Chicago Ridge, Illinois 60415
or at such other place as Landlord may from time to time designate by written notice to Tenant. Any notice, demand or request which shall be served upon Landlord by Tenant, or upon Tenant by Landlord, in the manner aforesaid, shall be deemed to be sufficiently served or given for all purposes hereunder at the time such notice, demand or request shall be mailed.
- Partial Invalidity. If any covenant, condition, provision, term or agreement of this Lease shall, to any extent, be held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining covenants, conditions, provisions, terms and agreements of this Lease shall not be affected thereby, but each covenant, condition, provision, term or agreement of this Lease shall be valid and in force to the fullest extent permitted by law.
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- Governing Law. This Lease shall be construed and be enforceable in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois without reference to its conflicts of laws principles. Landlord waives any objection to the venue of any action filed in any court situated in the jurisdiction in which the Premises are located.
- Entire Agreement. All preliminary and contemporaneous negotiations are merged into and incorporated in this Lease. This Lease contains the entire agreement between the parties and shall not be modified or amended in any manner except by an instrument in writing executed by the parties hereto.
- Captions and Section Numbers. The captions and section numbers appearing in this Lease are inserted only as a matter of convenience and in no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope or intent of such sections of this Lease nor in any way affect this Lease.
- Binding Effect of Lease. The covenants, agreements, and obligations contained in this Lease shall extend to, bind, and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their legal representatives, heirs, successors, and assigns.
- Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence of this Lease and of each and every provision hereof.
- No Principal/Agent or Partnership Relationship. Nothing contained in this Lease shall be deemed or construed by the parties hereto nor by any third party as creating the relationship of principal and agent or of partnership or of joint venture between the parties hereto.
- Authorization to Execute Lease. The parties executing this Lease hereby represent and warrant that they are the duly authorized and acting representatives of Landlord and Tenant respectively and that by their execution of this Lease, it became the binding obligation of Landlord and Tenant respectively, subject to no contingencies or conditions except as specifically provided herein.
- Termination of Lease. Tenant shall have the right to terminate this Lease in its entirety for any reason without prepayment or penalty by providing Landlord with ninety (90) days prior written notice any time after December 31, 2014.
- Federal and State Funding. The rental payments due under this Lease are derived from funds originating with the State and Federal governments. If the State or Federal governments do not provide funding for this Lease and, as a result, Tenant is unable to pay the sums required to be paid under this Lease, Tenant may terminate this Lease with forty-five (45) days written notice delivered to Landlord. Tenant shall, however, be responsible for its pro-rated share of the rent up to and inclusive of the last day of Tenant's occupancy of the Premises.
- Force Majeure. When a period of time is provided in this Lease for either party to do or perform any act or thing, the party shall not be liable or responsible for any delays due to strikes, lockouts, casualties, acts of God, wars, governmental regulation or control, and other
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causes beyond the reasonable control of the party, and in any such event the time period shall be extended for the amount of time the party is so delayed.
- Condemnation. If the whole or any substantial part of the Premises are taken or condemned by any competent authority for any public use or purpose, or if any adjacent property or street shall be so condemned or improved in such a manner as to require the use of any part of the Premises, the term of this Lease shall, at the option of Landlord or the condemning authority, be terminated upon, and not before, the date when possession of the part so taken shall be required for such use or purpose, and Landlord shall be entitled to receive the entire award without apportionment with Tenant. Rent shall be apportioned as of the date of Tenant's vacating the Premises as the result of said termination.
- No Brokers. The Department of Fleet and Facility Management does not use brokers, tenant representatives, or other finders. Landlord does not use brokers, landlord representatives, or other finders. Tenant warrants to Landlord that no broker, landlord or tenant representative, or other finder (a) introduced Tenant to Landlord, (b) assisted Tenant in the negotiation of this Lease, or (c) dealt with Tenant on Tenant's behalf in connection with the Premises or this Lease. Landlord warrants to Tenant that no broker, landlord or tenant representative, or other finder (a) introduced Landlord to Tenant, (b) assisted Landlord in the negotiation of this Lease, or (c) dealt with Landlord on Landlord's behalf in connection with the Premises or this Lease. Under no circumstances shall Tenant make any payments due hereunder to any broker(s) or other purported Tenant representative(s). Under no circumstances shall Landlord make any payments due hereunder to any broker(s) or purported Landlord representative(s).
- Amendments. From time to time, the parties hereto may administratively amend this Lease with respect to any provisions reasonably related to Tenant's use of the Premises and/or Landlord's administration of this Lease. Provided, however, that such amendment(s) shall not serve to extend the Term hereof nor serve to otherwise materially alter the essential provisions contained herein. Such amendment(s) shall be in writing, shall establish the factual background necessitating such alteration, shall set forth the terms and conditions of such modification, and shall be duly executed by both Landlord and Tenant. Such amendment(s) shall only take effect upon execution by both parties. Upon execution, such amendment(s) shall become a part of this Lease and all other provisions of this Lease shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.
- Prior Lease. Tenant has leased and occupied the Premise under a Lease dated November 26, 2008 (the "Prior Lease"). Landlord and Tenant each acknowledge and agree that the other party has performed all obligations under the Prior Lease and that neither party has any claims against the other with respect to the Prior Lease. Upon execution of this Lease, the Prior Lease shall become null and void and of no further force or effect.
SECTION 11. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF LANDLORD
11.1 Site Improvements. Within ninety (90) days of the Effective Date, Landlord, at Landlord's sole cost and expense, shall perform the following site repairs and improvements:
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- Sealcoat and re-stripe the parking lot.
- Provide exterior paint for Tenant's graffiti crew to paint all exterior walls as needed to cover graffiti.
- Repaint the WIC section where reasonably necessary in a color selected in writing by the Tenant's Commissioner of the Department of Health or his/her designee.
- Repaint the mental health section where reasonably necessary in a color selected in writing by the Tenant's Commissioner of the Department of Health or his/her designee.
- Replace floor tiles behind the staff counter in the WIC reception area.
- Replace the staff counter in the WIC reception area.
- Replace any damaged floor tiles, trim, and baseboards throughout the Premises including, but not limited to, restrooms.
- Replace any missing or damaged electrical outlet caps throughout Premises including, but not limited to, restrooms.
i. Clean all vents through the Premises.
j. Steam clean all carpeting throughout the Premises including, but not limited to, all staff offices.
k. Wax all non-carpeted floors throughout the Premises.
- Pest Control. Landlord shall provide and pay for pest control services whenever necessary. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Landlord shall not be responsible for such services where Tenant is negligent in maintaining reasonable sanitary standards at the Premises.
- Scavenger Services. Landlord shall provide and pay for scavenger services. Tenant shall be responsible for appropriate removal and disposal of any medical wastes.
- Water Service. Landlord shall provide and pay for water services to the Premises.
- Plumbing. Landlord shall maintain plumbing in good operable condition, excluding damage caused by acts of vandalism or negligence attributable to Tenant, Tenant's agents or Tenant's clients.
- Maintenance. Landlord shall provide, at Landlord's expense, any and all engineering service for maintenance of the exterior and interior of the Premises, including, but not limited to, all roof, structural, mechanical, and electrical components. Engineering service as
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used herein shall not be construed to mean cleaning, washing, sweeping of any kind, moving of furniture, or replacing of interior light bulbs, etc. Maintenance shall refer strictly to service for the maintenance of the mechanical components of the building and paved parking lot.
- Ballasts. Landlord shall provide and replace, at Landlord's expense, any ballasts when necessary.
- Air-Conditioning. Landlord shall provide air-conditioning to the Premises whenever air-conditioning shall be necessary and/or required for the comfortable occupancy of the Premises. Landlord shall maintain the air-conditioning equipment in good operable condition, excluding damage caused by acts of vandalism from Tenant or any of its agents or clients. Landlord understands that proper cooling is critical to operations as the Premises may at times be used as a cooling center by Tenant for the public.
- Heat. Landlord shall provide heat to the Premises whenever heat shall be necessary and/or required for the comfortable occupancy of the Premises. Landlord shall maintain the heating equipment in good operable condition, excluding damage caused by acts of vandalism from Tenant or any of its agents or clients. Landlord understands that proper heating is critical to operations as the Premises may at times be used as a warming center by Tenant for the public.
- Fire Extinguishers. Landlord shall provide and maintain fire extinguishers as required by code in the Premises at all times. Landlord shall not be responsible for replacement of vandalized or stolen fire extinguishers. Tenant shall be responsible for replacement of vandalized or stolen fire extinguishers
- Snow Removal. Landlord shall provide prompt removal of snow and ice from the parking lot and from sidewalk which immediately adjoining the Premises.
- Roof. Landlord shall maintain roof in watertight condition.
- Spot Painting. Landlord shall professionally spot paint the Premises on an as-needed basis.
- Exterior Light Bulb Replacement. Landlord shall replace any exterior light bulbs and parking lot light bulbs.
- Replacement of Air Filters. Landlord shall replace air filters on a quarterly basis or whenever necessary.
- Unauthorized Improvements. Any improvements to the Premises effectuated by Landlord on Tenant's behalf shall only be performed upon written approval and Notice to Proceed from the Commissioner of the Department of Fleet and Facility Management. Approval from any other department(s), other employee(s) of the Department of Fleet and Facility Management, or anyone acting, or claiming to act, on Tenant's behalf shall be deemed invalid and of no force or effect.
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- Repairs for Emergencies. In the event of an emergency where further delay would lead to material loss or significant damage to the Premises and provided such emergency is caused by the negligence, vandalism, or misuse of the Premises or equipment therein by Tenant's employees, invitees, agents, or Tenant's contractors, Landlord may make such emergency repairs subject to full reimbursement to Landlord by Tenant of costs associated with such emergency repairs excluding any overhead and/or profit.
- Economic Disclosure Statement Affidavit ("EDS") Updates. Landlord shall provide Tenant with any material updates to the information previously submitted in Landlord's Economic Disclosure Statement and Affidavit ("EDS"). Tenant may also request such updates from time to time. Tenant reserves the right to withhold rental payments under this Lease in the event Landlord fails to provide such updates. Landlord's Failure to provide such information on a timely basis shall constitute a default under this Lease.
SECTION 12. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF TENANT
- Plate Glass. Tenant shall replace any broken or damaged plate glass on the Premises which is not caused by acts or negligence of Landlord.
- Graffiti Removal. Tenant warrants that while Landlord shall repaint the Premises exterior pursuant to Section 11.1 hereinabove, Landlord is not responsible for subsequent removal of graffiti.
- Custodial Services. Tenant shall provide and pay for nightly custodial services which shall be construed as cleaning, washing, emptying wastepaper baskets, replacement of interior light bulbs, and sweeping.
- Tenant Signage. Tenant reserves the right to install and maintain appropriate signage on the front exterior of the Premises provided that such signage complies with any applicable laws.
- Surrender of Premises at Termination. Upon the termination of this Lease, Tenant shall surrender the Premises to the Landlord in a comparable condition to the condition of the Premises at the beginning of this Lease, with normal wear and tear excepted.
- Rental Signs. Tenant will allow Landlord install rental signs not to exceed 2' x 2' in size within the Premises during the last six (6) months of the Term and during any holding over.
- Security Service. Tenant shall pay for monthly alarm service, if necessary as determined by Tenant.
- Illegal Activity. Tenant, or any of its agents or employees, shall not perform or permit any practice that is injurious to the Premises or unreasonably disturbs other Tenants, is illegal, or increases the rate of insurance on the Premises.
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- Hazardous Materials. Tenant shall keep out of Premises materials which cause a fire hazard or safety hazard and Tenant shall comply with reasonable requirements of Landlord's fire insurance carrier. Tenant shall be responsible for appropriate removal and disposal of any medical wastes.
- Repairs for Tenant Negligence, Vandalism, or Misuse. Subject to approval as set forth herein, Tenant shall assume responsibility for any repairs to the Premises necessitated by the negligence, vandalism, or misuse of the Premises or equipment therein by Tenant's employees, clients, invitees, agents, or contractors. Landlord shall notify Tenant in writing of such damage. At Tenant's option, Tenant may perform such repairs with service providers suitable to Tenant and at Tenant's sole cost without further setoff or deduction. In the alternative, Tenant may direct Landlord in writing to perform said repairs subject to Tenant's full reimbursement to Landlord of all costs associated with such repairs excluding any overhead and/or profit. Any repairs to the Premises effectuated by Landlord under this section shall only be performed by Landlord upon written approval and Notice to Proceed from the Commissioner of the Department of Fleet and Facility Management. Repair approval from any other department(s) or other employee(s) of the Department of Fleet and Facility Management shall be deemed invalid and of no force or effect. Repairs made without said written approval and Notice to Proceed from the Commissioner of the Department of Fleet and Facility Management shall not be reimbursable to Landlord.
SECTION 13. LANDLORD DISCLOSURES AND AFFIRMATIONS
- Business Relationships. Landlord acknowledges (a) receipt of a copy of Section 2-156-030 (b) of the Municipal Code of Chicago, (b) that it has read such provision and understands that pursuant to such Section 2-156-030 (b) it is illegal for any elected official of the Tenant, or any person acting at the direction of such official, to contact, either orally or in writing, any other Tenant official or employee with respect to any matter involving any person with whom the elected Tenant official or employee has a "Business Relationship" (as defined in Section 2-156-080 of the Municipal Code of Chicago), or to participate in any discussion in any City Council committee hearing or in any City Council meeting or to vote on any matter involving the person with whom an elected official has a Business Relationship, and (c) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Lease, that a violation of Section 2-156-030 (b) by an elected official, or any person acting at the direction of such official, with respect to any transaction contemplated by this Lease shall be grounds for termination of this Lease and the transactions contemplated hereby. Landlord hereby represents and warrants that no violation by Landlord of Section 2-145-030 (b) has occurred with respect to this Lease or the transactions contemplated hereby.
- Patriot Act Certification. Landlord represents and warrants that neither Landlord nor, to the best of Landlord's knowledge, any Affiliate (as hereafter defined) thereof is listed on any of the following lists maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Bureau of Industry and Security of the U.S. Department of Commerce or their successors, or on any other list of persons or entities with which the Tenant may not do business under any applicable Laws: the Specially Designated Nationals List, the Denied Persons List, the Unverified List, the Entity List and the Debarred List. As used in this
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Section, an "Affiliate" shall be deemed to be a person or entity related to Landlord that, directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by or is under common control with Landlord, and a person or entity shall be deemed to be controlled by another person or entity, if controlled in any manner whatsoever that results in control in fact by that other person or entity (or that other person or entity and any persons or entities with whom that other person or entity is acting jointly or in concert), whether directly or indirectly and whether through share ownership, a trust, a contract or otherwise.
13.3 Prohibition on Certain Contributions-Mayoral Executive Order No. 2011-4. Landlord agrees that Landlord, any person or entity who directly or indirectly has an ownership or beneficial interest in Landlord of more than 7.5 percent ("Owners"), spouses and domestic partners of such Owners, Landlord's contractors (i.e., any person or entity in direct contractual privity with Landlord regarding the subject matter of this Lease) ("Contractors"), any person or entity who directly or indirectly has an ownership or beneficial interest in any Contractor of more than 7.5 percent ("Sub-owners") and spouses and domestic partners of such Sub-owners (Landlord and all the other preceding classes of persons and entities are together the "Identified Parties"), shall not make a contribution of any amount to the Mayor of the City of Chicago (the "Mayor") or to his political fundraising committee (a) after execution of this Lease by Landlord, (b) while this Lease or any Other Contract (as hereinafter defined) is executory, (c) during the term of this Lease or any Other Contract, or (d) during any period while an extension of this Lease or any Other Contract is being sought or negotiated. This provision shall not apply to contributions made prior to May 16, 2011, the effective date of Executive Order 2011-4.
Landlord represents and warrants that to the best of Landlord's knowledge from the later of (a) May 16, 2011, or (b) the date the Tenant approached Landlord, or the date Landlord approached the Tenant, as applicable, regarding the formulation of this Lease, no Identified Parties have made a contribution of any amount to the Mayor or to his political fundraising committee.
Landlord agrees that it shall not: (a) coerce, compel or intimidate its employees to make a contribution of any amount to the Mayor or to the Mayor's political fundraising committee; (b) reimburse its employees for a contribution of any amount made to the Mayor or to the Mayor's political fundraising committee; or (c) bundle or solicit others to bundle contributions to the Mayor or to his political fundraising committee.
Landlord agrees that the Identified Parties must not engage in any conduct whatsoever designed to intentionally violate this provision or Mayoral Executive Order No. 2011-4 or to entice, direct or solicit others to intentionally violate this provision or Mayoral Executive Order No. 2011-4.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Landlord agrees that a violation of, non-compliance with, misrepresentation with respect to, or breach of any covenant or warranty under this Lease or violation of Mayoral Executive Order No. 2011-4 constitutes a breach and default under this Lease, and under any Other Contract for which no opportunity to cure will be granted, unless the Tenant, in its sole discretion, elects to grant such an opportunity to cure. Such breach and default entitles the Tenant to all remedies (including, without
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limitation, termination for default) under this Lease, and under any Other Contract, at law and in equity. This provision amends any Other Contract and supersedes any inconsistent provision contained therein.
If Landlord intentionally violates this provision or Mayoral Executive Order No. 2011-4 prior to the execution of this Lease, the Tenant may elect to decline to close the transaction contemplated by this Lease.
For purposes of this provision:
- "Bundle" means to collect contributions from more than one source, which contributions are then delivered by one person to the Mayor or to his political fundraising committee.
- "Other Contract" means any other agreement with the Tenant to which Landlord is a party that is (i) formed under the authority of Chapter 2-92 of the Municipal Code of Chicago; (ii) entered into for the purchase or lease of real or personal property; or (iii) for materials, supplies, equipment or services which are approved or authorized by the City Council.
- "Contribution" means a "political contribution" as defined in Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, as amended.
- Individuals are "domestic partners" if they satisfy the following criteria:
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- they are each other's sole domestic partner, responsible for each other's common welfare; and
- neither party is married; and
- the partners are not related by blood closer than would bar marriage in the State of Illinois; and
- each partner is at least 18 years of age, and the partners are the same sex, and the partners reside at the same residence; and
- two of the following four conditions exist for the partners:
- The partners have been residing together for at least 12 months.
- The partners have common or joint ownership of a residence.
- The partners have at least two of the following arrangements:
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- joint ownership of a motor vehicle;
- joint credit account;
- a joint checking account;
- a lease for a residence identifying both domestic partners as tenants.
- Each partner identifies the other partner as a primary beneficiary in a will.
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(e) "Political fundraising committee" means a "political fundraising committee" as defined in Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, as amended.
- Waste Ordinance Provisions. In accordance with Section 11-4-1600(e) of the Municipal Code of Chicago, Landlord warrants and represents that it, and to the best of its knowledge, its Contractors and its subcontractors regarding the subject matter of this Lease ("Subcontractors"), have not violated and are not in violation of any provisions of Section 7-28 or Section 11-4 of the Municipal Code (the "Waste Sections"). During the period while this Lease is executory, Landlord's, any general Contractor's or any Subcontractor's violation of the Waste Sections, whether or not relating to the performance of this Lease, constitutes a breach of and an event of default under this Lease, for which the opportunity to cure, if curable, will be granted only at the sole designation of the Chief Procurement Officer. Such breach and default entitles the Tenant to all remedies under this Lease, at law or in equity. This section does not limit Landlord's, its general Contractors' and its Subcontractors' duty to comply with all applicable federal, state, county and municipal laws, statutes, ordinances and executive orders, in effect now or later, and whether or not they appear in this Lease. Non-compliance with these terms and conditions may be used by the Tenant as grounds for the termination of this Lease, and may further affect the Landlord's eligibility for future contract awards.
- Failure to Maintain Eligibility to do Business with Tenant. Failure by Landlord or any controlling person (as defined in Section 1-23-010 of the Municipal Code of Chicago) thereof to maintain eligibility to do business with the City of Chicago as required by Section 1 -23-030 of the Municipal Code of Chicago shall be grounds for termination of this Lease and the transactions contemplated thereby. Landlord shall at all times comply with Section 2-154-020 of the Municipal Code of Chicago.
- Cooperation with Office of Inspector General and Legislative Inspector General. It is the duty of Landlord and any bidder, proposer, contractor, subcontractor, and every applicant for certification of eligibility for a Tenant contract or program, and all officers, directors, agents, partners, and employees of any such grantee, subgrantee, bidder, proposer, contractor, subcontractor or such applicant to cooperate with the Legislative Inspector General in any investigation or hearing undertaken pursuant to Chapter 2-55 of the Municipal Code, and to cooperate with the Inspector General in any investigation or hearing undertaken pursuant to Chapter 2-56 of the Municipal Code. Landlord represents and warrants that it understands and will abide by all provisions of Chapter 2-55 and Chapter 2-56 of the Municipal Code and that Landlord will inform its Contractors and Subcontractors of this provision and include a provision requiring their compliance with such Chapters 2-55 and 2-56 in any written agreement between Landlord and its Contractors and Subcontractors.
- Shabnan Prohibitions.
(i) The Tenant is subject to the May 31, 2007 Order entitled "Agreed Settlement Order and Accord" (the "Shakman Accord") and the August 16, 2007 "City of Chicago Hiring Plan" ( the "City Hiring Plan") entered in Shakman v. Democratic Organization of Cook County, Case No 69 C 2145 (United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois). Among other
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things, the Shakman Accord and the City Hiring Plan prohibit the Tenant from hiring persons as governmental employees in non-exempt positions on the basis of political reasons or factors.
- Landlord is aware that Tenant policy prohibits Tenant employees from directing any any individual to apply for a position with Landlord, either as an employee or as a subcontractor, and from directing Landlord to hire any individual as an employee or as a subcontractor. Accordingly, Landlord must follow its own hiring and contracting procedures, without being influenced by Tenant or Tenant employees. Any and all personnel provided by Landlord under this Sub-Lease are employees or (subcontractors of Landlord, not employees of the City of Chicago. This Sub-Lease is not intended to and does not constitute, create, give rise to, or otherwise recognize an employer-employee relationship of any kind between the Tenant and any personnel provided by Landlord.
- Landlord will not condition, base, or knowingly prejudice or affect any term or term or aspect to the employment of any personnel provided under this Sub-Lease, or offer employment to any individual to provide services under this Sub-Lease, based upon or because of any political reason or factor, including, without limitation, any individual's political affiliation, membership in a political organization or party, political support or activity, political financial contributions, promises of such political support, activity or financial contributions, or such individual's political sponsorship or recommendation. For purposes of this Sub-Lease, a political organization or party is an identifiable group or entity that has as its primary purpose the support of or opposition to candidates for elected public office. Individual political activities are the activities of individual persons in support of or in opposition to political organizations or parties or candidates for elected public office.
(iv) In the event of any communication to Landlord by a Tenant employee or Tenant official in violation of Section 13.7;, or advocating a violation of Section 13.7, Landlord will, as soon as is reasonably practicable, report such communication to the Hiring Oversight Section of the Tenant's Office of the Inspector General ("IGO Hiring Oversight"), and also to the head of the relevant Tenant department utilizing services provided under this Lease. Landlord will also cooperate with any inquiries by IGO Hiring Oversight or the Shakman Monitor's Office related to the contract. !
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Lease as of the Effective Date. LANDLORD:
Marquette Bank, not personally but as successor trustee to Garfield Ridge Trustjand Savings Bank under Trust Agreement dated June 1, 1988 and known as Trust #88-6-2
By:
Its:
4150 PARTNERSHIP, an Illinois General Partnership
By:
JAMES L. WANER - General Partner
TENANT:
CITY OF CHICAGO,
I
an Illinois municipal corporation and home rule unit of government DEPARTMENT OF FLEET AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT
By:
Commissioner
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
By:
Commissioner
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: DEPARTMENT OF LAW
By:
Deputy Corporation Counsel Real Estate Division
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CITY OF CHICAGO ECONOMIC DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND AFFIDAVIT
SECTION I - GENERAL INFORMATION
A. Legal name of the Disclosing Party submitting this EDS. Include d/b/a/ if applicable: 4150 Partnership, Illinois General Partnership
Check ONE of the following three boxes:
Indicate whether the Disclosing Parly submitting this EDS is:
- \%] the Applicant
OR
- [] a legal entity holding a direct or indirect interest in the Applicant. State the legal name of the
Applicant in which the Disclosing Party holds an interest:
OR
3. [] a legal entity with a right of control (see Section II.B.l.) State the legal name of the entity in
which the Disclosing Party holds a right of control:
13. Business address of the Disclosing Party: 1£±-5Q Virginia Ave, Suite J
Chicago Ridge, Illinois 60415
- Telephone: 708-423-8200 rax: 708-423-8377 Email: wanerent@aol.com
- Name of contact person: James T,, Wan»r
- Federal Employer Identification No. (if you have one):
- Brief description of contract, transaction or other undertaking (referred to below as the "Matter") to which this EDS pertains. (Include project number and location of property, if applicable):
Lease for 4155 W. 55th Street, 16,070 sq ft ground floor office and 16,500 sq ft parking lot
G. Which City agency or department is requesting this EDS? Rnrpan r>f tsspt- Managpmpnt-
If the Matter is a contract being handled by the City's Department of Procurement Services, please complete the following:
Specification U Not Applicable and Contract # Not Applicable
Vcr. 01-01-12
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SECTION II -
- DISCLOSURE OF OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
A. NATURE OF THE DISCLOSING PARTY
[ ] Limited liability company [ ] Limited liability partnership [] Joint venture [] Not-for-profit corporation (Is the not-for-profit corporation also a 501(c)(3))?
I. Indicate the nature of the Disclosing Party:
[ j Person [
[j Publicly registered business corporation [
[ ] Privately held business corporation [
[ ] Sole proprietorship [
[ ] Yes [ ] No
[ ] Other (please specify)
[x] General partnership (]
[ ] Limited partnership
[ J Trust [
2. For legal entities, the stale (or foreign country) of incorporation or organization, if applicable:
Illinois
3. For legal entities not organized in the State of Illinois: Has the organization registered to do business in the State of Illinois as a foreign entity?
[ ] Yes
[]No
|X] N/A
B. IF THE DISCLOSING PARTY IS A LEGAL ENTITY:
1. List below the full names and titles of all executive officers and all directors of the entity. NOTE: For not-for-profit corporations, also list below all members, if any, which are legal entities. If ihcrc are no such members, write "no members." For trusts, estates or other similar entities, list below ihe legal titleholder(s).
If the entity is a general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership or joint venture, list below the name and title of each general partner, managing member, manager or any other person or entity that controls the day-to-day management of the Disclosing Party. NOTE: Each legal entity listed below must submit an EDS on its own behalf.
Name Title
James L. Waner General Partner
Linda A. Waner General Partner
2. Please provide the following information concerning each person or entity having a direct or indirect beneficial interest (including ownership) in excess of 7.5% of the Disclosing Party. Examples of such an interest include shares in a corporation, partnership interest in a partnership or joint venture,
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interest of a member or manager in a limited liability company, or interest of a beneficiary of a trust, estate or other similar entity. If none, state "None." NOTE: Pursuant to Section 2-154-030 of the Municipal Code of Chicago ("Municipal Code"), the City may require any such additional information from any applicant which is reasonably intended to achieve full disclosure.
Name Business Address Percentage Interest in the
Disclosing Party
James L. Waner 10150 Virginia Ave, Chicago Ridge IL 50%^
Linda A. Waner 10150 Virginia Ave, Chicago Ridge IL 50%
SECTION III ~ BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS WITH CITY ELECTED OFFICIALS
Has the Disclosing Party had a "business relationship," as defined in Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code, with any City elected official in the 12 months before the date this EDS is signed?
[ ] Yes [X]No
If yes, please identify below the namc(s) of such City elected official(s) and describe such rclationship(s):
SECTION IV -- DISCLOSURE OF SUBCONTRACTORS AND OTHER RETAINED PARTIES
The Disclosing Party must disclose the name and business address of each subcontractor, attorney, lobbyist, accountant, consultant and any other person or entity whom the Disclosing Party has retained or expects to retain in connection with the Matter, as well as the nature of the relationship, and the total amount of the fees paid or estimated to be paid. The Disclosing Party is not required to disclose employees who are paid solely through the Disclosing Party's regular payroll.
"Lobbyist" means any person or entity who undertakes to influence any legislative or administrative action on behalf of any person or entity other than: (1) a not-for-profit entity, on an unpaid basis, or (2) himself. "Lobbyist" also means any person or entity any part of whose duties as an employee of another includes undertaking to influence any legislative or administrative action.
If the Disclosing Party is uncertain whether a disclosure is required under this Section, the Disclosing Party must either ask the City whether disclosure is required or make the disclosure.
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Name (indicate whether Business Relationship to Disclosing Parly Fees (indicate whether
retained or anticipated Address (subcontractor, attorney, paid or estimated.) NOTE:
to be retained) lobbyist, etc.) "hourly rate" or "t.b.d." is
not an acceptable response.
Not Applicable
(Add sheets if necessary)
ftjj Check here if the Disclosing Party has not retained, nor expects to retain, any such persons or entities. SECTION V - CERTIFICATIONS
- COURT-ORDERED CHILD SUPPORT COMPLIANCE
Under Municipal Code Section 2-92-415, substantial owners of business entities that contract with the City must remain in compliance with their child support obligations throughout the contract's term.
Has any person who directly or indirectly owns 10% or more of the Disclosing Party been declared in arrearage on any child support obligations by any Illinois court of competent jurisdiction?
[ ] Yes [Xj No U No person directly or indirectly owns 10% or more of the
Disclosing Party.
If "Yes," has the person entered into a court-approved agreement for payment of all support owed and is the person in compliance with that agreement?
[]Yes []No
- FURTHER CERTIFICATIONS
1. Pursuant to Municipal Code Chapter 1-23, Article I ("Article I")(\vhich the Applicant should consult for defined terms (e.g., "doing business") and legal requirements), if the Disclosing Party submitting this EDS is the Applicant and is doing business with the City, then the Disclosing Party certifies as follows: (i) neither the Applicant nor any controlling person is currently indicted or charged with, or has admitted guilt of, or has ever been convicted of, or placed under supervision for, any criminal offense involving actual, attempted, or conspiracy to commit bribery, theft, fraud, forgery, perjury, dishonesty or deceit against an officer or employee of the City or any sister agency; and (ii) the Applicant understands and acknowledges that compliance with Article 1 is a continuing requirement for doing business with the City. NOTE: If Article I applies to the Applicant, the permanent compliance timeframe in Article I supersedes some five-year compliance timeframes in certifications 2 and 3 below.
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- The Disclosing Party and, if the Disclosing Party is a legal entity, all of those persons or entities identified in Section II.B.l. of this EDS:
- arc not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible or voluntarily excluded from any transactions by any federal, state or local unit of government;
- have not, within a five-year period preceding the date of this EDS, been convicted of a criminal offense, adjudged guilty, or had a civil judgment rendered against them in connection with: obtaining, attempting to obtain, or performing a public (federal, state or local) transaction or contract under a public transaction; a violation of federal or state antitrust statutes; fraud; embezzlement; theft; forgery; bribery; falsification or destruction of records; making false statements; or receiving stolen property;
- arc not presently indicted for, or criminally or civilly charged by, a governmental entity (federal, state or local) with committing any of the offenses set forth in clause B.2.b. of this Section V;
- have not, within a five-year period preceding the date of this EDS, had one or more public transactions (federal, state or local) terminated for cause or default; and
- have not, within a five-year period preceding the date of this EDS, been convicted, adjudged guilty, or found liable in a civil proceeding, or in any criminal or civil action, including actions concerning environmental violations, instituted by the City or by the federal government, any state, or any other unit of local government.
- The certifications in subparts 3, 4 and 5 concern:
- the Disclosing Party;
- any "Contractor" (meaning any contractor or subcontractor used by the Disclosing Party in connection with the Matter, including but not limited to all persons or legal entities disclosed under Section IV, "Disclosure of Subcontractors and Other Retained Parties");
- any "Affiliated Entity" (meaning a person or entity that, directly or indirectly: controls the Disclosing Party, is controlled by the Disclosing Party, or is, with the Disclosing Party, under common control of another person or entity. Indicia of control include, without limitation: interlocking management or ownership; identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment; common use of employees; or organization of a business entity following the ineligibility of a business entity to do business with federal or state or local government, including the City, using substantially the same management, ownership, or principals as the ineligible entity); with respect to Contractors, the term Affiliated Entity means a person or entity that directly or indirectly controls the Contractor, is controlled by it, or, with the Contractor, is under common control of another person or entity;
- any responsible official of the Disclosing Party, any Contractor or any Affiliated Entity or any other official, agent or employee of the Disclosing Party, any Contractor or any Affiliated Entity, acting pursuant to the direction or authorization of a responsible official of the Disclosing Party, any Contractor or any Affiliated Entity (collectively "Agents").
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Neither the Disclosing Party, nor any Contractor, nor any Affiliated Entity of either the Disclosing Party or any Contractor nor any Agents have, during the five years before the date this EDS is signed, or, with respect to a Contractor, an Affiliated Entity, or an Affiliated Entity of a Contractor during the five years before the date of such Contractor's or Affiliated Entity's contract or engagement in connection with the Matter:
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- bribed or attempted to bribe, or been convicted or adjudged guilty of bribery or attempting to bribe, a public officer or employee of the City, the State of Illinois, or any agency of the federal government or of any state or local government in the United States of America, in that officer's or employee's official capacity;
- agreed or colluded with other bidders or prospective bidders, or been a party to any such agreement, or been convicted or adjudged guilty of agreement or collusion among bidders or prospective bidders, in restraint of freedom of competition by agreement to bid a fixed price or otherwise; or
- made an admission of such conduct described in a. or b. above that is a matter of record, but have not been prosecuted for such conduct; or
- violated the provisions of Municipal Code Section 2-92-610 (Living Wage Ordinance).
- Neither the Disclosing Party, Affiliated Entity or Contractor, or any of their employees, officials, agents or partners, is barred from contracting with any unit of state or local government as a result of engaging in or being convicted of (1) bid-rigging in violation of 720 ILCS 5/33E-3; (2) bid-rotating in violation of 720 ILCS 5/33E-4; or (3) any similar offense of any state or of the United States of America that contains the same elements as the offense of bid-rigging or bid-rotating.
- Neither the Disclosing Party nor any Affiliated Entity is listed on any of the following lists maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury or the Bureau of Industry and Security of the U.S. Department of Commerce or their successors: the Specially Designated Nationals List, the Denied Persons List, the Unverified List, the Entity List and the Debarred List.
- The Disclosing Party understands and shall comply with the applicable requirements of Chapters 2-55 (Legislative Inspector General), 2-56 (Inspector General) and 2-156 (Governmental Ethics) of the Municipal Code.
- If the Disclosing Party is unable to certify to any of the above statements in this Part B (Further Certifications), the Disclosing Party must explain below:
None
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If the letters "NA," the word "None," or no response appears on the lines above, it will be conclusively presumed that the Disclosing Parly certified to the above statements.
8. To the best of the Disclosing Party's knowledge after reasonable inquiry, the following is a complete list of all current employees of the Disclosing Party who were, at any time during the 12-month period preceding the execution date of this EDS, an employee, or elected or appointed official, of the City of Chicago (if none, indicate with "N/A" or "none").
None
9. To the best of the Disclosing Party's knowledge after reasonable inquiry, the following is a complete list of all gifts that the Disclosing Party has given or caused to be given, at any time during the 12-month period preceding the execution date of this EDS, to an employee, or elected or appointed official, of the City of Chicago. For purposes of this statement, a "gift" does not include: (i) anything made generally available to City employees or to the general public, or (ii) food or drink provided in the course of official City business and having a retail value of less than $20 per recipient (if none, indicate with "N/A" or "none"). As lo any gift listed below, please also list the name of the City recipient.
None
C. CERTIFICATION OF STATUS AS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
- The Disclosing Party certifies that the Disclosing Party (check one)
[ ] is [X] is not
a "financial institution" as defined in Section 2-32-455(b) of the Municipal Code.
- If the Disclosing Party IS a financial institution, then the Disclosing Party pledges:
"We are not and will not become a predatory lender as defined in Chapter 2-32 of the Municipal Code. We further pledge that none of our affiliates is, and none of them will become, a predatory lender as defined in Chapter 2-32 of the Municipal Code. We understand that becoming a predatory lender or becoming an affiliate of a predatory lender may result in the loss of the privilege of doing business with the City."
If the Disclosing Party is unable to make this pledge because it or any of its affiliates (as defined in Section 2-32-455(b) of the Municipal Code) is a predatory lender within the meaning of Chapter 2-32 of the Municipal Code, explain here (attach additional pages if necessary):
N / A
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If the letters "NA," the word "None," or no response appears on the lines above, it will be conclusively presumed that the Disclosing Party certified to the above statements.
D. CERTIFICATION REGARDING INTEREST IN CITY BUSINESS
Any words or terms that arc defined in Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code have the same meanings when used in this Part D.
- In accordance with Section 2-156-110 of the Municipal Code: Does any official or employee of the City have a financial interest in his or her own name or in the name of any other person or enlity in the Matter?
[ | Yes fit] No
NOTE: If you checked "Yes" to Item D.l., proceed lo Items D.2. and D.3. If you checked "No" to Item D.I., proceed to Part E.
- Unless sold pursuant to a process of competitive bidding, or otherwise permitted, no City elected official or employee shall have a financial interest, in his or her own name or in the name of any other person or entity in the purchase of any property that (i) belongs lo the City, or (ii) is sold for taxes or assessments, or (iii) is sold by virtue of legal process at the suit of the City (collectively, "City Property Sale"). Compensation for property taken pursuant to the City's eminent domain power docs not constitute a financial interest within the meaning of this Part D.
Does the Matter involve a City Property Sale?
[ ] Yes [] No
- If you checked "Yes" to Item D. I., provide the names and business addresses of the City officials or employees having such interest and identify the nature of such interest:
Name Business Address Nature of Interest
4. The Disclosing Parly further certifies that no prohibited financial interest in the Matter will be acquired by any City official or employee.
E. CERTIFICATION REGARDING SLAVERY ERA BUSINESS
Please check cither 1. or 2. below. If the Disclosing Party checks 2., the Disclosing Parly must disclose below or in an attachment to this EDS all information required by paragraph 2, Failure to
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comply with these disclosure requirements may make any contract entered into with the City in connection with the Mailer voidable by the City.
X_l, The Disclosing Party verifies that the Disclosing Party has searched any and all records of
the Disclosing Parly and any and all predecessor entities regarding records of investments or profits from slavery or slaveholder insurance policies during the slavery era (including insurance policies issued lo slaveholders that provided coverage for damage to or injury or death of their slaves), and the Disclosing Party has found no such records.
2. The Disclosing Parly verifies thai, as a result, of conducting the search in step 1 above, the
Disclosing Party has found records of investments or profits from slavery or slaveholder insurance policies. The Disclosing Parly verifies that the following constitutes full disclosure of all such records, including the names of any and all slaves or slaveholders described in those records:
SECTION VI - CERTIFICATIONS FOR FEDERALLY FUNDED MATTERS
NOTE: If the Matter is federally funded, complete this Section VI. If the Matter is not federally funded, proceed to Section VII. For purposes of this Section VI, tax credits allocated by the City and proceeds of debt obligations of the City are not federal funding.
A. CERTIFICATION REGARDING LOBBYING
1. List below the names of all persons or entities registered under the federal Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 who have made lobbying contacts on behalf of the Disclosing Party with respect to the Matter: (Add sheets if necessary):
(If no explanation appears or begins on the lines above, or if the letters "NA" or if the word "None" appear, it will be conclusively presumed that the Disclosing Party means that NO persons or entities registered under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 have made lobbying contacts on behalf of the Disclosing Party with respect to the Matter.)
2. The Disclosing Parly has not spent and will not expend any federally appropriated funds to pay any person or enlity listed in Paragraph A.l. above for his or her lobbying activities or to pay any person or entity to influence or attempt to influence an officer or employee of any agency, as defined by applicable federal law, a member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a member of Congress, in connection with the award of any federally funded contract, making any federally funded grant or loan, entering into any cooperative agreement, or lo extend, continue, renew, amend, or modify any federally funded contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement.
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- The Disclosing Parly will submit an updated certification at the end of each calendar quarter in which (here occurs any event that materially affects the accuracy of the statements and information set forth in paragraphs A.l. and A.2. above.
4. The Disclosing Party certifies that cither: (i) it is not an organization described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; or (ii) it is an organization described in section
501 (c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 but has not engaged and will not engage in "Lobbying Activities".
- If the Disclosing Party is the Applicant, the Disclosing Party must obtain certifications equal in form and substance to paragraphs A.I, through A,4, above from all subcontractors before it awards any subcontract and the Disclosing Party must maintain all such subcontractors' certifications for the duration of the M atter and must make such certifications promptly available lo the City upon request.
B. CERTIFICATION REGARDING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
If the Mailer is federally funded, federal regulations require the Applicant, and all proposed subcontractors to submit the following information with their bids or in writing at the outset of negotiations.
Is the Disclosing Parly the Applicant?
Q Yes [ ] No
If "Yes," answer the three questions below:
- Have you developed and do you have on tile affirmative action programs pursuant to applicable federal regulations? (See 41 CFR Part 60-2.)
[]Yes [3 No
- Have you filed with the Joint Reporting Committee, the Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission all reports due under the applicable filing requirements?
[]Ycs [JNo
- Have you participated in any previous contracts or subcontracts subject to the equal opportunity clause?
[]Ycs IT No
If you checked "No" to question 1. or 2. above, please provide an explanation:
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SECTION VII ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, CONTRACT INCORPORATION, COMPLIANCE, PENALTIES, DISCLOSURE
The Disclosing Party understands and agrees that:
- The certifications, disclosures, and acknowledgments contained in this EDS will become part of any contract or other agreement between the Applicant and the City in connection with the Matter, whether procurement, City assistance, or other City action, and are material inducements to the City's execution of any contract or taking other action with respect lo the Matter. The Disclosing Party understands that it must comply wilh all statutes, ordinances, and regulations on which this EDS is based.
- The City's Governmental Ethics and Campaign Financing Ordinances, Chapters 2-156 and 2-164 of ihe Municipal Code, impose certain duties and obligations on persons or entities seeking City contracts, work, business, or transactions. The full text of these ordinances and a training program is available on line at www.cityofchicago.org/Ethics, and may also be obtained from the City's Board of Ethics, 740 N.
Sedgwick St., Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60610, (312) 744-9660. The Disclosing Party must comply fully with the applicable ordinances.
- If the City determines that any information provided in this EDS is false, incomplete or inaccurate, any contract or other agreement in connection with which it is submitted may be rescinded or be void or voidable, and the City may pursue any remedies under the contract or agreement (if not rescinded or void), at law, or in equity, including terminating the Disclosing Party's participation in the Matter and/or declining to allow the Disclosing Party to participate in other transactions with the City. Remedies at law for a false statement of material fact may include incarceration and an award to the City of treble damages.
- It is the City's policy to make this document available to the public on its Internet site and/or upon request. Some or all of the information provided on this EDS and any attachments to this EDS may be made available to the public on the Internet, in response to a Freedom of Information Act request, or otherwise. By completing and signing this EDS, the Disclosing Party waives and releases any possible rights or claims which it may have against the City in connection with the public release of information contained in this EDS and also authorizes the City to verify the accuracy of any information submitted in this EDS.
- The information provided in this EDS must be kept current. In the event of changes, the Disclosing Party must supplement this EDS up to the time ihe City takes action on the Matter. If the Matter is a contract being handled by the City's Department of Procurement Services, the Disclosing Party must update this EDS as the contract requires. NOTE: With respect to Matters subject to Article I of Chapter 1-23 of the Municipal Code (imposing PERMANENT INELIGIBILITY for certain specified offenses), the information provided herein regarding eligibility must be kept current for a longer period, as required by Chapter 1-23 and Section 2-154-020 of the Municipal Code.
The Disclosing Party represents and warrants that:
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I7.1. The Disclosing Party is not delinquent in the payment of any tax administered by the Illinois Department of Revenue, nor are the Disclosing Party or its Affiliated Entities delinquent in paying any fine, fee, tax or other charge owed to the City. This includes, but is not limited to, all water charges, sewer charges, license fees, parking tickets, property taxes or sales taxes.
F.2 If the Disclosing Party is the Applicant, the Disclosing Party and its Affiliated Entities will not use, nor permit their subcontractors to use, any facility listed by the U.S. E.P.A. on the federal Excluded Parties List System ("EPLS") maintained by the U. S. General Services Administration.
F.3 If the Disclosing Party is the Applicant, the Disclosing Party will obtain from any contractors/subcontractors hired or to be hired in connection with the Matter certifications equal in form and substance to those in F.l. and F.2. above and will not, without the prior written consent of the City, use any such contractor/subcontractor that does not provide such certifications or that the Disclosing Parly has reason to believe has not provided or cannot provide truthful certifications.
NOTE: If the Disclosing Party cannot certify as to any of the items in F.l., F.2. or F.3. above, an explanatory statement must be attached to this EDS.
CERTIFICATION
Under penalty of perjury, the person signing below: (1) warrants that he/she is authorized to execute this EDS and Appendix A (if applicable) on behalf of the Disclosing Party, and (2) warrants that all certifications and statements contained in this EDS and Appendix A (if applicable) are true, accurate and complete as of the date furnished to the City.
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CITY OF CHICAGO ECONOMIC DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND AFFIDAVIT
APPENDIX A
FAMILIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS AND DEPARTMENT HEADS
This Appendix is to be completed only by (a) the Applicant, and (b) any legal entity which has a direct ownership interest in the Applicant exceeding 7.5 percent. It is not to be completed by any legal entity which has only an indirect ownership interest in the Applicant.
Under Municipal Code Section 2-154-015, the Disclosing Party must disclose whether such Disclosing Party or any "Applicable Party" or any Spouse or Domestic Partner thereof currently has a "familial relationship" with any elected city official or department head. A "familial relationship" exists if, as of the date this EDS is signed, the Disclosing Party or any "Applicable Party" or any Spouse or Domestic Partner thereof is related to the mayor, any alderman, the city clerk, the city treasurer or any city department head as spouse or domestic partner or as any of the following, whether by blood or adoption: parent, child, brother or sister, aunt or uncle, niece or nephew, grandparent, grandchild, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, stepfather or stepmother, stepson or stepdaughter, stepbrother or stepsister or half-brother or half-sister.
"Applicable Party" means (1) all executive officers of the Disclosing Party listed in Section II.B.l .a., if the Disclosing Party is a corporation; all partners of the Disclosing Party, if the Disclosing Party is a general partnership; all general partners and limited partners of the Disclosing Party, if the Disclosing Party is a limited partnership; all managers, managing members and members of the Disclosing Party, if the Disclosing Party is a limited liability company; (2) all principal officers of the Disclosing Party; and (3) any person having more than a 7.5 percent ownership interest in the Disclosing Party. "Principal officers" means the president, chief operating officer, executive director, chief financial officer, treasurer or secretary of a legal entity or any person exercising similar authority.
Does the Disclosing Party or any "Applicable Party" or any Spouse or Domestic Partner thereof currently have a "familial relationship" with an elected city official or department head?
[ ] Yes [x] No
If yes, please identify below (1) the name and title of such person, (2) the name of the legal entity to which such person is connected; (3) the name and title of the elected city official or department head to whom such person has a familial relationship, and (4) the precise nature of such familial relationship.
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