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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.2c First Amendment to PA between WAG-EDAFIRST AMENDMENT TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this "First Amendment") is entered into as of , 2022 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the Cottage Grove Economic Development Authority, a public body corporate and politic under the laws of Minnesota ("EDA"), and Glendenning Farms, L.P., a Minnesota limited partnership, WAG Farms, Inc., a Minnesota corporation and Joan Glendenning Kennedy Family Limited Partnership, a Minnesota limited partnership (individually and collectively "WAG"). RECITALS Recital No. 1. EDA and WAG Farms entered into a Purchase Agreement dated February 8, 2022 ("Agreement"), for property described on Exhibit A to the Agreement. Recital No. 2. Pursuant to the Agreement, the Closing is to occur on or before September 1, 2022, and allows the EDA two (2) extensions of 30-days each. Recital No. 3. The EDA has requested an extension of the Closing Date, beyond the two extension periods, to March 3, 2023, due to uncontrollable circumstances. Recital No. 4. WAG Farms does not object to extension. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants of each to the other contained in this First Amendment and other good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto do covenant and agree as follows: 1. The entire Agreement is hereby incorporated into the First Amendment, except as modified below. 2. Section 6 of the Agreement shall be removed in its entirety and replaced with the following: 6. Closing• The closing of the purchase and sale contemplated by this Agreement (the "Closing") shall occur on or before March 3, 2023 (the "Closing Date"), unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. WAG agrees to deliver legal and actual possession of the Property to EDA on the Closing Date. 3. Except as provided for above, the terms and provisions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. 4. This First Amendment and all disputes or controversies arising out of or relating to this First Amendment, or the transactions contemplated hereby shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the internal laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to the laws of any other jurisdiction that might be applied because of the conflicts of laws principles of the State of Minnesota. 1 5. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed a waiver by the EDA of any governmental immunity defenses, statutory or otherwise. Further, any and all claims brought by Developer or its successors or assigns, shall be subject to any governmental immunity defenses of the EDA and the maximum liability limits provided by Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 466. 6. This First Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, all of which shall be considered one and the same instrument and shall become effective when one or more counterparts have been signed by the parties and delivered to the other parties. 7. This First Amendment shall not be amended, modified or supplemented, except by a written instrument signed by an authorized representative of each party. [remainder of page intentionally blank) 2 IN AGREEMENT, the parties hereto have hereunto set their hands as of the date hereinbefore first written. COTTAGE GROVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Myron Bailey Its President Jennifer Levitt Its Executive Director 3 WAG FARMS, INC. By: William Ci. (ilendennulg Its: President GLENDENNING FARMS, L.P. By: Glenden Its: General Partner 0 JOAN GLENDENIN NG KENNEDY FAMILY LINIITED PARTNERSHIP By: 5