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,.. , • <br /> . ' , <br /> AGREEMENT <br /> This Agreement made this 18th day of October, 1999, by and between the City of <br /> Decatur, Illinois ("City"), and Blank, Wesselink, Cook and Associates, Inc. ("BWC"). <br /> Whereas, the City wishes to declare and establish a conservation area pursuant to the <br /> provisions of the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act (65 ILCS 5/11-74.4-1 et seq., <br /> hereinafter the "Act"), and to utilize the benefits of tax increment allocation financing therein; <br /> and, <br /> Whereas, the City intends to define the limits of said conservation area ("TIF district") <br /> and set the date for a public hearing thereon, as required by the Act, at its regularly scheduled <br /> meeting of October 25, 1999; and, <br /> Whereas, the City wishes to retain the services of experienced and capable planners, <br /> engineers and other professionals to assist in the creation of the redevelopment plan for said TIF <br /> district, as set out in the Act; and, <br /> Whereas, BWC has submitted a proposal to assist the City with said redevelopment plan, <br /> and the City finds said proposal acceptable and of benefit to the City. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the premises contained herein, the City <br /> and BWC agree as follows: <br /> 1. The provisions of this agreement are subject to the adoption by the City Council on <br /> October 25, 1999, of appropriate legislation defining a TIF district and establishing a date for a <br /> public hearing thereon. If such legislation is not adopted, then this agreement is null and void; <br /> provided that, BWC shall be entitled to compensation for work completed prior to said date. <br /> 2. In order to perform the various tasks set out herein regarding the creation of the <br /> aforesaid redevelopment plan, and in addition to its own personnel, BWC will utilize the services <br /> of the following professional firms: <br /> Massie and Massie &Associates, Inc. - Springfield, Illinois <br /> Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson& Sly- Decatur, Illinois <br /> Evans, Froehlich&Beth- Champaign, Illinois <br /> BWC shall not subcontract any portion of its duties or obligations under this agreement to any <br /> other person, firm or corporation without the approval of the City Manager. <br /> 3. BWC shall be responsible for the performance of those tasks and duties listed on <br /> Exhibit 1 hereto under the headings "BWC", "SMSJS", and "Massie & Massie", with regard to <br /> the redevelopment plan for the TIF district. All such tasks shall be completed within such time <br />