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RESOLUTION NO. 2-02
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT AND WINDY CITY BAKING, INC.
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect leases the Union Pacific Train Station in Mount Prospect;
and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is desirous of entering into a lease agreement with Chicago
Express Caf6, a subsidiary of Windy City Baking, Inc., at the train station mentioned herein; and
WHEREAS, such agreement will provide retail commuter services in the train station that will benefit
the citizens of Mount Prospect; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: The Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect do hereby
authorize execution of a Lease Agreement between Chicago Express Caf6 (dba Java Depot) and the
Village of Mount Prospect for the purpose of permitting a retail bakery to be located within the Union
Pacific Train Station in Mount Prospect; and
SECTION TWO: Said Lease shall be for the twenty (20) months remaining on the existing Lease,
entered into on August 20, 1998 by Michel's USA, Inc., (dba Heinemann's Bakery EXPRESS), now
declared null and void, which expires on August 20, 2003; and
SECTION THREE: Said Lease shall, at such time of expiration, be renewed for a an additional period
of five (5) years, as set forth in the Lease, a copy of which is attached hereto and hereby made a part
hereof.
SECTION FOUR: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES:
Corcoran, Hoefert, Lohrstorfer, Skowron, Wilks, Zadel
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Farley
PASSED and APPROVED this 5th day of February, 2002.
Velma W. Lo'~'e, Village Clerk
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MAYOR
Gerald L. Farley
TRUSTEES
Timothy J. Corcoran
Paul Wm. Hocfert
Richard M. Lohrstorfer
Michaele Skowron
Irvana K. Wilks
Michael A. Zadel
Village of Mount Prospect
VILLAGE MANAGER
Michael E. Janonis
VILLAGE CLERK
Velma W. Lowe
Community Development Department Phone:847/818-5328
Fax: 847/818-5329
100 South Emerson Street Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056 ?DO: 847/392-6064
LEASE AGREEMENT
DOWNTOWN TRAIN STATION -RETAIL SP ACE
On this 5th day of February of 2002, Chicago Express Caf6, ("CEC"), agrees to lease from the
Village of Mount Prospect, a~municipal corporation, ("Village"), space, illustrated on Exhibit A
(the 'Premises"), within the downtown tram station ("Train Station") located at 11 East
Northwest Highway, Mount Prospect, Illinois
Whereas, the Village wants to enter into an agreement that will provide retail commuter services
in the train station and that will benefit the citizens of Mount Prospect; and
Whereas, CEC is willing to provide these services according to the following terms of this
agreement. Now, therefore, the parties agree as follows:
1. TERM. The term of this Lease is two (2) years from the date of this Agreement and may be
extended for additional five (5) yearperiods if approved in writing by both parties at a rent to be
agreed upon by the parties. Notice of renewal of the Agreement shall be made no later than 120
days from the expiration of the current lease term.
2. SECURITY DEPOSIT. There will be a security deposit equal to one month's rent. This will
be returned upon expiration of the lease if there are no further charges pending. Further charges
may include damage to property, unpaid utilities, or back rent.
3. ANNUAL BASE RENT. The rent will be $600 per month. Rent will be paid and will be due
the tenth (10th) day of each month. For the initial month's rent, CEC will pay a pro-rated share of
$600 based upon the number of days that CEC has occupancy that month. All payments will be
sent to the attention of the Finance Director, Village of Mount Prospect, 100 South Emerson
Street, Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056.
3A. ADDITIONAL RENT. In addition to the base rent, the Village shall be entitled to 7% of
the revenue provided by all gross sales over $25,000 per year. CEC shall pay the additional rent
on a monthly basis as soon as the $25,000 annual gross sales figure is reached. In order to
evaluate sales figures, CEC will provide the Village with month and year to date sales reports as
well as an annual report from the lease date.
4. PREMISES. The area occupied by CEC will consist of approximately five hundred (500)
square feet. The Village will prepare the Premises space to the specifications set forth in Exhibit
B, herein attached. The Village warrants that upon the date of delivery, there will be no
easement, encumbrances, zoning regulations and/or restrictions that would prohibit CEC from
opening a retail bakery facility.
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5. USE. CEC shall have the exclusive right to serve hot and cold refreshments and will have the
exclusive right to sell all items generally classified as bakery items, sandwiches (hot or cold),
entrees and desserts, CEC may sell canned or bottled beverages except those alcoholic in nature
and cold, and carbonated fountain drinks. Sales may also include customer convenience items
such as newspapers, magazines, and flowers. The Village and its successors and assigns will not
operate, or permit to be operated within the Premises, another bakery selling, or displaying for
sale, any bakery items deemed comparable to those normally served by CEC. In the event the
Village breaches the covenants contained in this paragraph and the breach continues for 30 days,
CEC will have, in addition to all the other available remedies, the right to terminate this Lease
after giving the Village one hundred and twenty (120) days written notice of termination.
6. HOURS OF OPERATION. CEC will maintain these base hours of operation: Monday through
Friday: 5:00 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed
The hours may be extended by CEC but will not be shortened or changed without the written
permission of the Village.
7. STANDARDS OF SERVICE. CEC will carry out and perform all operations and services in a
professional mariner and in keeping with high standards for customer service and cleanliness. If,
in the Village's reasonable judgment, CEC is not meeting these standards, then CEC will
promptly change and comply with these standards within 10 days of receiving written notice
from the Village.
8. LICENSE AND PERMITS. CEC will obtain all necessary licenses and permits needed to
conduct the business required under the terms of this Lease.
9. COMMON AREA MAINTENANCE. The Village of Mount Prospect will maintain the
common areas of the Train Station. The common areas are illustrated on Exhibit A, herein
attached. The Village will maintain these areas of the Train Station on an as needed basis,
including mopping, sweeping, and trash collection in and around the station.
10. ADDITIONAL CHARGES. CEC will pay a common area maintenance charge (prorated to
based on the square footage), garbage collection, insurance and utilities including water/sewer,
gas and electric applicable to their space. Where possible, these expenses will be metered
separately. This charge will be calculated and charged on a quarterly basis.
11. TERMINATION. In the event of CEC non-performance or breach of the Lease terms, the
Lease may be canceled by the Village, in whole or in part, after the Village provides written
notice of default and CEC fails to cure the default within (10) ten days of the notice, unless such
default cannot be cured within the ten (10) days period and CEC moves diligently to cure the
default within a reasonable time period.
If CEC intends to close its operation for any reason, except for a temporary closing for an
emergency as set forth herein, it must notify the Village in writing one hundred and twenty (120)
days prior to shutting down. IfCEC must cease operation as a result of an emergc~ncy, it must
notify the Village as soon as possible of the reason and the anticipated duration. The Village may
terminate the Lease immediately if CEC closes for seven (7) days, without reasonable cause, and
fails to reopen after receiving written notice from the Village.
If CEC terminates this lease for any reason, or at the Village's request, CEC will return the
premises to the condition it was in prior to CEC installation of its furniture, fixtures and
equipment. Except as stated specifically herein to the contrary, upon termination of the Lease
between the parties, CEC shall be relieved from any and all further obligations under the Lease.
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12. INDEMNIFICATION. CEC agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Village, its officers,
agents and employees from any and all liability, losses or damages including attorney's fees and
costs of defense the Village may suffer in any way resulting from or arising out of the operation
of CEC or its agents under this Lease, except as a result of the negligence of the Village, its
officers, agents or employees, and CEC will, at its own expense, appear, defend and pay all fees
of attorneys and all costs and other expenses arising there from or incurred in connection
therewith; and if any judgments will be rendered against the Village in any such action, CEC
will, at its own expense, satisfy and discharge the same except that CEC will not defend,
indemnify, and/or save harmless the Village from and against the Village's own negligence.
13. INSURANCE. CEC agrees to obtain at its own cost and expense, and to keep in full force
and effect during the term of this Lease, general liability insurance in the amount of $500,000
single claim and $1,000,000 aggregate from an insurance cartier having at least an A., rating as
defined in A. M. Best C's Key Rating Guide. The Village will be named as an additional insured
on any CEC policy.
14. ASSIGNMENT. CEC will not assign this Lease or any part thereof, to any other person, firm
or corporation, except affiliates, without the written consent of the Village. Notwithstanding
anything contained herein, CEC shall have the right to sublease the location to a qualified
franchisee of CEC with the written consent of the Village, which consent shall not be
unreasonably withheld or delayed. Such sublease or arrangement shall not relieve CEC from any
Tenant obligation, as set forth in the Agreement, including but not limited to, the reasonable
quality standards established by the Village. Further, the Village will look to CEC should any
default arise as a result of actions of the sub-lessee.
15. AMENDMENTS. Any amendments to this Lease must be in writing and signed by both
parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereof have executed this Lease the day and year first
written above.
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