HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2019-R0161 - Market Lubbock, Inc. Expenditure - Kyra K. Blankenship, Attorney - 05/14/2019Resolution No. 2019-RO161
Item No. 6.15
May 14, 2019
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 Facade 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 Kyra K. Blankenship, Attorney at Law, is hereby approved pursuant to Section 5
of the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation.
Passed by the City Council on May 2019 ,.., ..
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DANIEL M. POPE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Re ca Garza, City S cret
APPROVED AS TO CONTE .
Scott Snider, Business Development Director
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
elli Leisure, Assistant City Attorney
ccdoes/RES. Market Lubbock Expenditure Blankenship Law
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MARKET LUBBOCK, INC. — DOWNTOWN GRANT PROGRAM
913 Texas Avenue
(Blankenship Law Office)
TOTAL SCOPE OF WORK = $49,930
FACADE GRANT = $24,965
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Downtown Grant Program
Presented to MLI Board
April 24, 2019
Project 913 Texas Ave (Facade)
Kyra K. Blankenship Law Office, practicing law in Texas since 1995, uses her law degree and master's
degree in Financial Planning, along with her legal experience, to assess the most accurate possible cost of
a case and maximize the settlement return. Ms. Blankenship is renovating her building at 913 Texas Ave
and located within the Downtown TIF. The scope of work will include a complete renovation of the
building's facade (demolition, new windows, doors, brick, stucco and awnings) totaling $49,930 in
expenses.
The MLI Board is being asked to consider a Downtown Fagade Grant for Kyra K. Blankenship Law Office
totaling $24,965 at 913 Texas Ave.
Project Profile - Downtown
The information requested on this form will be used by Market Lubbock, Inc. for analysis of your project.
MLI CONTACT INFORMATION
Jorge Quirino Phone: 806.723.8241
Special Projects
Market Lubbock, Inc. Email: jorge.quirino@lubbockeda.org
1500 Broadway, Sixth Floor
Lubbock, TX 79401
*Applications must be received by MLI prior to pulling a City permit or starting construction
*Scope of work must first be approved by the City of Lubbock (more detail on page 3)
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Company Name
Street Address
City, State, Zip
Company Website
Kra K. Blankenship, P.C.
913 Texas Avenue
Lubbock, Texas 79401
kblankenshi law.com
GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY CONTACT
Name Kyra K. Blankenship
Title Attorney at Law
Phone Number 806-687-7400
Email k ra kblankenshi law.com
Date 07/13/17
COMPANY BACKGROUND
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?
If you answered "No" to either of the above two questions, please explain
Yes
Is the firm and/or principals delinquent on any federal, state or local tax obligations? No rr
Has the company or principals of the company had prior bankruptcies or lawsuits? Yes
If you answered "Yes" to either of the above two questions, please explain
Another attorney filed suit against me alleging they deserved a referral fee on a case. It was dismissed.; i had
one other case whereby an attorney sued me in attempts to gain attorney fees on cases and alleging partnership.
This case was dismissed.
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INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROJECT
Project Property Address
LCAD R#'s (MLI Use)
Grant Type (Check One):
913 Texas Avenue, Lubbock, Texas 79401
R102 113
Permittable L
Detailed Project Summary and Description of Work:
Fagade renovation
Project Name (MLI Use)
Project's NAICS Code (North American Industry Classification System)
NAICS Description
City Permit Total Amount (if applicable)
Fagade
Summary of Itemized Expenses-
Projected
MLI Approved Reimbursement
MLI USE
Exterior Demo and Framing
$11,500
$5,750
Install new windows
$9,980
$4,990
Install new exterior door
$3,800
$1,900
Install stone wanscotting at exterior windows
$6,675
$3,338
Patch exterior brick and stucco
$4,750
$2,375
Install new awnings at windows and front door
$5,200
$2,600
Install new awning at backdoor
$1,575
$788
Repair ceiling
$1,800
$900
Interior sheetrock repair and paint
$2,750
$1,375
Install new vinyl plank flooring in lobby
$1,900
$950
TOTALI
$49,930
$24,965
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Scope of work must be approved by the City of Lubbock
The link below includes the City documents used to determine compliance:
https.1/www.ci.lubbock.tx. us/d e,) artmental-websites/departments/0lanning/area-redevelopment
• 1999 Design Standards for Central Business District
■ Central Business District — CB-2
■ Central Business District — CB-3
■ Central Business District — CB-4
• Central Business District — CB-5
• Central Business District — CB-6
■ Downtown Public Improvements Design Standards
MLI USE
Required with Application:
Grant Agreement (Signed by Applicant) ❑
Detailed & Itemized Construction Bid Proposal(s) Pl
Before Picture (prior to construction beginning) 0
Architectural Renderings (if applicable) ❑
Required after completion of construction:
Certificate of Occupancy or Similar City Document (Permit) ❑
City Written Verification of Guideline Compliance (Non -Permit) ❑
Proof of Payment:
Paid Invoices ❑
Canceled Checks, Bank or Credit Card Statement ❑
After Picture (once construction is complete) ❑
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Before pictures:
INDURE ENTERPRISES LLC
Indure Enterprises LLC
3010 21 st Street
Lubbock, TX 79410
For Exterior Facade Work at :
913 Texas, Lubbock, TX 7901
For: Kyra Blankenship
Quantity
Unit Price Cost
Exterior demo and framing
$11,500.00
Install new commercal windows
$ 9,980.00
Install new exterior door
$ 3,800.00
Install veneer stone around windows
$ 6,675.00
Patch exterior brick and stucco
$ 4,750.00
Install new awnings at side windows and
$ 5,200.00
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Install new awnings at back door
$ 1,575.00
Repair ceiling
$ 1,800.00
Interior sheetrock repair and paint
$ 2,750.00
Install new vinyl plank flooring in lobby
$ 1,900.00
Subtotal $49,930.00
Total cost includes all labor, material,
Total $49,930.00
tax, haul off, etc.. Turn Key Project
Thank you for considering Indure Enterprises for your next project. Looking
forward to working with you.
Sincere;y yours,
Michael Sparks 806-543 6563
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RESOLUTION APPROVING BLANKENSHIP LAW FIRM P. C.
AT 913 TEXAS AVENUE - DOWNTOWN FACADE GRANT
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
At a regular meeting of the Board of Directors of MARKET LUBBOCK ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC., a Texas nonprofit corporation (MLI), on Wednesday,
April 24, 2019, 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 Blankenship Law Firm, P.C., owned by Kyra K. Blankenship
located at 913 Texas Ave, Lubbock, Texas. The terms and conditions of such Economic Dev. 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 for Blankenship Law Firm, P.C. a Facade Grant in the amount of $24,96S, located
at 913 Texas Avenue and located within the Downtown TI1; with scope of work including a
complete renovation of the building's fagade with demolition, new windows, doors, brick,
stucco and awning totaling $49,930 in expenses, 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 to renovate their facility 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. Calvin Davis, and Seconded by Director, Mr. Mark Griffin,
1T WAS RESOLVED that MLI offer and, if accepted by Recipient, enter into an Economic
Grant and Contract with Blankenship Law Firm, P.C., located at 913 Texas Ave, 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.
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President & CEO
Linda Davis, Secretary