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Home My WebLink AboutResolution - 2022-R0337 - Downtown Façade Grant to WMAO, LLC at 907 Texas AveResolution No. 2022-RO337 Item No. 6.9 August 9, 2022 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, pursuant to Article IV, Section 5 of the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation (the "Corporation"), the City Council of the City of Lubbock (the "City Council"), as the Corporation's authorizing unit, has the authority to approve all programs and expenditures of the Corporation; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the public to approve the program or expenditure, as proposed to the City Council by the Corporation, as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference; NOW THEREFORE: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Downtown Fagade Grant program or expenditure of the Corporation, in the amount set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to be provided to WMAO, LLC, is hereby approved pursuant to Section 5 of the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation. Passed by the City Council on August 9, 2022 ATTEST: Rebe a Garza, City SecreAqJry AS TO Brianna Gerardi, BusineskDevelbpment Director APPROVED AS TO FORM: elli Leisure, Assistant City Attorney ccdocs/RES. Market Lubbock DT Facade Expenditure - WMAO 7.25.22 Resolution No. 2022-RO337 RE 22-44 RESOLUTION APPROVING WMAO, LLC AT 907 TEXAS AVENUE - DOWNTOWN FACADE GRANT THE STATE OF TEXAS C�ZiIT1,Y1lZi : e �Z� At a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of MARKET LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC., a Texas nonprofit corporation (MLI), on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, held in conformity with the bylaws, after due notice as therein provided, a quorum being present and acting, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: WHEREAS, MLI presented to members of the Board the proposal of a possible Economic Development Grant and Contract to WMAO, LLC at 907 Texas Avenue, and is making improvements to the exterior of their property, which is located in the Downtown TIF. Kyra Blankenship, President and Managing Member of WMAO, is a longtime local attorney with an office at 913 Texas Avenue. Previously, Kyra renovated the 913 Texas property and has now purchased 907 Texas, which was built in 1970 and has housed law firms since then and will continue to do so after the renovations are complete. The scope of facade work will include the exterior painting, new glass and tint, signage and a resurfaced parking lot totaling $10,042 in facade expenses. The terms and conditions of such Economic Development Grant and Contract, other than the normal terms and conditions applicable to all such Economic Development Grant and Contracts by the Corporation, are described generally as follows, to wit: Grant WMAO, LLC a Downtown Facade Grant for $5,021 at 907 Texas Avenue, which is located in the Downtown TIF, once proof of payment has been submitted. WHEREAS, The Board of Directors of MLI finds that an Economic Development Grant and Contract offering the incentive for providing assistance for renovations to their property, meet and comply with the qualifications and purposes of the Corporation for the granting of such Economic Development Grants and Contracts. Upon Motion by Director, Mr. James Conwright, and Seconded by Director, Dr. John Opperman. IT WAS RESOLVED that MLI offer and, if accepted by Recipient, enter into an Economic Grant and Contract with WMAO, LLC, for improvements to the property at 907 Texas Avenue, Lubbock, Texas. This Economic Development Grant and Contract will be on the normal terms and conditions of such Downtown Grant Program and Contract offered by MLI to existing businesses and business prospects and authorize the CEO to enter into and execute all documents related to the Economic Grant and Contract. John Osborne, President & CEO Linda Davis, Secretary MARKET LUBBOCK, INC. — DOWNTOWN GRANT PROGRAM 907 Texas Avenue (WMAO, LLC) TOTAL FACADE SCOPE OF WORK = $10,042 FACADE GRANT = $5,021 Downtown Grant Program Presented to MLI Board July 27, 2022 Project 907 Texas Ave f Facade) WMAO, LLC is making improvements to the exterior of their property at 907 Texas Ave, located in the Downtown TIF. Kyra Blankenship, President and Managing Member of WMAO, is a longtime local attorney with an office at 913 Texas Ave. Previously, Kyra renovated the 913 Texas property and has now purchased 907 Texas, which was built in 1970 and has housed law firms since then and will continue to do so after the renovations are complete. The scope of fagade work will include exterior painting, new glass and tint, signage and a resurfaced parking lot totaling $10,042 in fagade expenses. The MLI Board is being asked to consider a Downtown Facade Grant for WMAO, LLC totaling $5,021 at 907 Texas Ave. Downtown Grant - Application The information requested on this form will be used by Market Lubbock, Inc. for analysis of your project. MLI CONTACT INFORMATION Jorge Quirino - Director of Downtown & Special Projects Phone: 806.749.4500 Market Lubbock, Inc. 1500 Broadway, Sixth Floor, Lubbock, TX 79401 Email: iorae(o)marketlubbock.org Date Initial Application Submitted (Due prior to start of construction or permits assigned) 07/05/22 Projected Project Start Date 07/25/22 Project Property Address 907 Texas Ave. Property LCAD R# JR102866 GENERAL INFORMATION Company Name WMAO, LLC ContactLra Blankenshi Street Address 913 Texas Ave. Titlent, Mana in Member City, State, Zip Lubbock, TX 79401 Phone9-5888 Email blankenshi law.com INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROJECT Property Ownership: Own [] Lease ❑ Grant Type: Permittable ❑ Facade 0 new window tint on front windows, install new signage and resurface the parking lot. Summary of Expenses (detailed bids attached) Projected MLI Approved Exterior Painting $3,250 $1,625 Exterior Signage $1,796 $898 Window Blinds $1,280 $640 Window Replacement and Tinting $712 $356 Parkin Lot 1 $3,004 1 $1,502 TOTALI $10,042 1 $5,021 Final bids will be used to calculate the project cost and grant amount. COMPANY BACKGROUND List any person or entity that has at least 5% ownership in the Applicant Company: Name Percent Name Percent K ra K. Blankenship 100% Is the firm registered with the Secretary of State's Office to do business in Texas? Yes Are you in good standing with the State of Texas? Yes If you answered "No" to either of the above two questions, please explain Is the firm and/or principals delinquent on any federal, state or local tax obligations? No Has the company or principals of the company had prior bankruptcies or lawsuits? No If you answered "Yes" to either of the above two questions, please explain Is the firm receiving tax revenue from any government agency? No R MLI 3.8.21 APPLICANTS CHECKLIST: Initial application received by MLI prior to the start of construction and/or before permits are assigned ❑ All remaining documents must be received and an application packet presented to the MLI Board no ❑ more than three months after the initial application is received by MLI. Contact Brianna Gerard!, City Director of Development bgerardi@mylubbock.us , to determine: Does the scope of work meet downtown standards and guidelines? ❑ Are permits required for any aspect of the scope of work? ❑ Are public improvements required? ❑ Documents Required for Final Grant Application Copies of City permits, if applicable ❑ Detailed/Itemized Bids ❑ Before Pictures ❑ Copy of building's current certificate of occupancy (request at El Architectural Renderings (if applicable) ❑ Architectural Plans (if applicable) ❑ After Completion of Construction Certificate of Occupancy or Similar City Document Approving El (Applicant responsible for final scope of work matching approved scope) Proof of Payment: PAID Invoices (must reference the approved project) ❑ Processed Checks, Bank or Credit Card Statements ❑ matching PAID invoices (legible copies) Signature (not required for electronic submittals): /s/ Kyra K. Blankenship Date: 7/5/2022 MLI 3.8.21 No Text No Text Signs On The Go, Inc. 304 County Road 7200 Lubbock, TX 79404 signs@signsonthego.com AR kaci®signsonthego.com QUOTE FOR BLANKENSHIP ATTORNEY AT LAW 913 TEXAS AVE. LUBBOCK TX 79401 Quote SHIP TO BLANKENSHIP ATTORNEY AT LAW 913 TEXAS AVE. LUBBOCK TX 79401 QUOTE 91648 Date Jul 13, 2022 Phone ME -Mail Terms PO No. Sales Rep (806) 687-7400 50/50 Job Description QTY Price Total 1 ACM 3mm Brushed - Height: 0 Ft 3 In Width: 0 Ft 3 In; SIDES: 1; 56 $12.50 $700.00 Add-ons: Letters; Accessories: VHB Tape Per Foot 14 $1.00 $14.00 Description: KYRA K. BLANKENSHIP ATTORNEY AT LAW PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY ANNEX 2 Aluminum Pan Sign 063 - Height: 0 Ft 18 In Width: 0 Ft 84.5 In; 1 $214.64 $214.64 Accessories: Install 1 $125.00 $125.00 Description: Black 1 " pan sign 3 Aluminum Pan Sign 063 - Height: 0 Ft 16 In Width: 0 Ft 72 In; 1 $353.64 $353.64 Add-ons: Vinyl Overlay; Accessories: Install 1 $125.00 $125.00 Description: HP VINYL COLOR TBD THE FOUTS LAW FIRM JAN FOUTS ATTORNEY AT LAW LEIGH ANN FOUTS ATTORNEY AT LAW 4 Permit Sign Permit - ; 1 $150.00 $150.00 Description: City of Lubbock We Accept American Express, Visa, Mastercard & Discover Contact: Kyra Blankenship Subtotal: $1,682.28 Tax: $113.55 Total: $1,795.83 Down Payment: $0.00 Total Due: $1,795.83 signsOnTheGoxom 1 1 1 • ► Ta` i 1 CITY, STATE, ZIP CIX _- ■ 1 011 1 O 4w . . CW40 EP M9 INC 7113/P8 BID PROPOSAL RE: Parking lot repairs 907 Texas Ave Repaix4g, seal coating gad re-strzpping park"Mg lot 907 Texas. Repairs will be saw cut square pot hales and damaged asphalt. VW dig out hmken and laase asphalt, sweep areas, seal edges and lay areas with hot nliic, level and roll smooth. Alter repairs will sweep lot free of dirt and gravel, blow off fine dust Weeds will be removed from lot. Seal coat jot, let dry and re -stripe. Waste will be hauled away. sub total 2775.00 tu 228.94 Total 3003.94 Quotation KK Glass, Inc. To: WMAO 907 Texas Ave. Lubbock, TX 79401 Tel. No.806.687.7400 Fax. No.806 Re: Broken glass Attn: Kyra Blankenship MY Description �— Date: 7/8/2022 KK Glass, Inc. P.O. Box 64848 Lubbock, TX 79464 Tel. 806.745.1200 Fax.806.745.7785 Email: kkglass@nts-online.net Unit Price Total 1 22" X 84" - 1/4" bronze tempered installed with 12" mail slot 658.00 tax 54.29 total 712.29 Notes: 1. Delivery and installation would be 2 to 3 weeks after notice to proceed. 2. We exclude cleaning and or protection after installation. 3. Terms: Payment due upon completion of work. Sub Total Tax Accepted by: Total