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McGraw-Hill Companies_Second Amendment to Development AgreementTHE CITY OF Dui Masterpiece on the Mississippi Dubuque kital All- America City II 111! 2012 TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager SUBJECT: The McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc. Second Amendment to Development Agreement DATE: March 27, 2013 City Attorney Barry Lindahl is recommending City Council approval of the Second Amendment to Development Agreement to change the name of McGraw -Hill Education, LLC to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC. I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council approval. btitt44 kr,„709,,, Michael C. Van Milligen MCVM:jh Attachment cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager Teri Goodmann, Assistant City Manager David Heiar, Economic Development Director THE CITY OF DUB E MEMORANDUM Masterpiece on the Mississippi BARRY LINDAHL CITY ATTORNEY To: Michael C. Van Milligen City Manager DATE: March 26, 2013 RE: The McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc. Second Amendment to Development Agreement The City entered into a Development Agreement with McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc. on June 19, 2006. Pursuant to the Development Agreement, McGraw -Hill constructed a building and occupies that building in conjunction with its education products operations. McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc. has formed a wholly -owned subsidiary, McGraw -Hill Education, LLC, to which it intends to transfer all its education products activities. That includes the operations in Dubuque. By Resolution No. 336 -12 dated December 3, 2012, the City consented to the Assignment of the Development Agreement, from The McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc. to McGraw -Hill Education, LLC. Pursuant to the Assignment Agreement, McGraw -Hill Education, LLC assumes all rights, benefits, and obligations set forth in the Development Agreement. McGraw -Hill Education, LLC has changed its name to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC, as shown by the State of Delaware Certificate of Amendment, attached hereto. City and McGraw -Hill Education, LLC now desire to amend the Development Agreement to reflect the assignment to McGraw -Hill Education, LLC and the change of name of McGraw -Hill Education, LLC to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC. Attached is a resolution approving the second amendment to Development Agreement. I recommend that the resolution be submitted to the Mayor and City Council for consideration and approval. BAL:tls cc: Dave Heiar, Economic Development Director Mark A. Engel, Esq. F: \USERS \Laserfiche Legal \McGraw Hill\ MVM _SecondAmendmentToDA_032613.doc OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY DUBUQUE, IOWA SUITE 330, HARBOR VIEW PLACE, 300 MAIN STREET DUBUQUE, IA 52001 -6944 TELEPHONE (563) 583 -4113 / FAX (563) 583 -1040 / EMAIL balesq @cityofdubuque.org Preparer: Barry A. Lindahl, Esq. Suite 330, Harbor View Place, 300 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 (563) 583 -4113 RESOLUTION NO. 101 -13 APPROVING SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AND MCGRAW -HILL COMPANIES, INC. Whereas, The McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc. and the City of Dubuque, Iowa (City) entered into a Development Agreement (the Development Agreement) dated for reference purposes the 19th day of June, 2006, as amended by the First Amendment to Development Agreement on the 1st day of December, 2008; and Whereas, by Assignment Agreement dated November 26, 2012, The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc. assigned the Development Agreement to McGraw -Hill Education, LLC; and Whereas, McGraw -Hill Education, LLC has changed its name to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC as shown by the State of Delaware Certificate of Amendment, attached hereto; and Whereas, City and McGraw -Hill Education, LLC now desire to amend the Development Agreement to reflect the assignment to McGraw -Hill Education, LLC and the change of name of McGraw -Hill Education, LLC to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: Section 1. All references in the Development Agreement to The McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc., McGraw -Hill Education, LLC, or McGraw -Hill shall mean and refer to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC. Section 2. All other terms and conditions of the Development Agreement will remain in full force and effect. Passed, approved and adopted this is day of April Attest: AfkOgniegagr Kevi Firnstahl, City C =`" , 2013. J„, Roy D. Buo, Mayor SECOND AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AND THE MCGRAW -HILL COMPANIES, INC. This Second Amendment, to Development Agreement is dated for reference , 2013. purposes the gday of Whereas, The McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc. and the City of Dubuque, Iowa (City) entered into a Development Agreement (the Development Agreement) dated for reference purposes the 19th day of June, 2006, as amended by the First Amendment to Development Agreement on the 1st day of December, 2008; and Whereas, by Assignment Agreement dated November 26, 2012, The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc. assigned the Development Agreement to McGraw -Hill Education, LLC; and Whereas, McGraw -Hill Education, LLC has changed its name to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC as shown by the State of Delaware Certificate of Amendment, attached hereto; and Whereas, City and McGraw -Hill Education, LLC now desire to amend the Development Agreement to reflect the assignment to McGraw -Hill Education, LLC and the change of name of McGraw -Hill Education, LLC to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED BY AND BETWEEN THE PARTIES AS FOLLOWS: 1. All references in the Development Agreement to The McGraw -Hill Companies, Inc., McGraw -Hill Education, LLC, or McGraw -Hill shall mean and refer to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC. 2. All other terms and conditions of the Development Agreement will remain in full force and effect. CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA MCGRAW -HILL GLOBAL EDUCATION, LC By: �1 U. / By• Roy D. uol, Mayor 031213ba1 By: Kevin S. F nstahl; City'Clerk 2 STATE OF IOWA SS COUNTY OF DUBUQUE On this istday of April ,2013, before me a Notary Public in and for said County, personally appeared Roy D. Buol and Kevin S. Firnstahl to me personally known, who being duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively of the City of Dubuque, Iowa, a Municipal Corporation, created and existing under the laws of the State of Iowa, and that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the seal of said Municipal Corporation, and that said instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of said Municipal Corporation by authority and resolution of its City Council and said Mayor and City Clerk acknowledged said instrument to be the free act and deed of said Municipal Corporation by it voluntarily executed. PAMELA J. McCARRON Commission Number 772419 My Comm. Exp. 4-.5- 2o 15 Aoxi d fo F: \USERS \Laserriche Legal \McGraw Hill\ ResolutionApprovingSecondAmendment 032613.doc Dubuque County, q y, Iowa State of Delaware Secretary of State Division of Corporations Delivered 04:02 PM 02/19/2013 FILED 04:00 PM 02/19/2013 SRV 130192767 - 5196370 FILE STATE OF DELAWARE CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT 1. Natne of Limited Liability Company: McGraw -Hill Education LLC 2. The Certificate of Formation of the limited liability company is hereby amended as follows: McGraw -Hill Education LLC hereby changes its name to McGraw -Hill Global Education, LLC. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Certificate on the 19th day of February , A.D. 2013 By: /s/ Francis J. Stapleton IV Authorized Person(s) Name:Francis J. Stapleton IV Print or Type 1],iware The First State PAGE 1 I, JEFFREY W. BULLOCK, SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE ATTACHED IS A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT OF "MCGRAW -HILL EDUCATION LLC ", CHANGING ITS NAME FROM "MCGRAW -HILL EDUCATION LLC" TO "MCGRAW -HILL GLOBAL EDUCATION, LLC ", FILED IN THIS OFFICE ON THE NINETEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A.D. 2013, AT 4 O'CLOCK P.M. 5196370 8100 130192767 You may verify this certificate online at corp.delaware.gov /authver.shtml AUTHEN TC 60Qc_ Jeffrey W. Bullock, Secretary of State TION: 0224666 DATE: 02 -19 -13