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    CITY

    OF

    MIAMI

    BEACH

    Office

    of

    the

    Cty

    Manager

    Letter

    to Commission

    No. /

    4 Q -

    ct:

    o:

    1

    m

    From:

    Mayor Davd

    e r m e r

    and

    e m b e r s of

    the

    Cty

    C o m m i s s i o n

    J o r g e

    M.

    o n z a l e Z l ~ ~

    Cty

    M a n a g e r . ( )

    RDP

    O Y A L

    P

    M

    OTEL

    LMTED

    P A R T N E R S H I P -

    TOLLING

    G R E E M E N T

    AND

    JUNE

    2003

    R E N T A L

    P A Y M E N T

    a t e :

    Juy

    1

    003

    To:

    u b j e c t :

    A t t a c h e d

    please

    fnd

    a

    opy

    othe

    x e c u t e d

    Tol l ing

    A g r e e m e n t

    b e twe e n

    RDP

    Roya

    Palm

    H o t e l

    L i m i t e d P a r t n e r s h i p ,

    the

    City

    of

    Miami

    Beach

    and

    the

    i a m i

    B e a c h

    R e d e v e l o p m e n t

    A g e n c y

    anda

    o pyo

    he

    base

    n d

    a d d i t i o n a l ren

    p a y m e n t

    for

    the

    o n t h

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    une

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    from

    the

    e s s e e .

    The

    ity

    At torney,

    A d m i n i s t r a t i o n

    and

    o m m i s s i o n e r

    Jose S m i th ,

    as

    p p o i n t e d

    l i a i s o n ,wll

    e

    meeting

    with

    Mr.

    P e e b l e s

    on

    T h u r s d a y ,

    Juy

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    003

    to

    i s c u s s

    the

    r e m a i n i n g

    o u t s t a n d i n g

    i s s u e s

    relative

    to

    the

    p r i l

    30,

    2 0 0 3

    Letter

    of

    In tent (

    LO)

    p r e s e n t e d

    to

    he

    Cty

    o m m i s s i o n .

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    h a ve

    an y

    q u e s t i o n s ,

    p l e a s e c o n t a c t

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    TOLLING

    AGREEMENT

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    I .

    This

    Tolling

    Agreement (

    Agreement )

    is made this -

    LL

    a y

    of

    I ___,

    2 0 0 3 ,

    byand

    e t w e e n

    the

    RDP

    Royal

    Palm

    Hote

    Limited

    P a r t n e r s h i p

    a n d

      R

    onahue

    Peebles,

    c o l l e c t i v e l y ,

    the

    oyal Pa l m )

    and

    theMam

    Beache d e v e l o p m e n t

    A g e n c y (

    the

    A g e n c y ' ) and

    the

    C i t y

    oiami

    B e a c h (

    the

    City ).

    The

    Royal

    P a l m ,

    the

    g e n c y , and

    the

    City

    s h a l l

    be

    ol lect ive ly

    r e f e r r e d toas

    the

    Parties.

    H E R E A S ,

    the

    Royal

    Pamo n t e n d sit

    has

    r o u n d s

    tos s e r t ,

    ina

    nited

    States

    Co ur t

    a n d /

    o

    p p r o p r i a t e

    state cout,certain f e d e r a l a n d /

    o

    tate

    claims

    a g a i n s t

    the

    Mam

    Beach

    A g e n c y

    and

    the

    C i t yo

    am

    Beach

    o n c e r n i n g

    the

    g r e e m e n t

    o

    Lease

    a m o n g the

    P a r t i e s ,

    and

    the

    circumstances

    s u r r o u n d i n g theRFP

    i s s u e d

    by

    the

    C i t y o

    am

    B e a c h for

    the

    e v e l o p m e n t of

    aonvention

    center hotel (

    the

    oyal

    P a l m  sl a i m s ) ;

    and

    H E R E A S

    the

    City and

    the

    Agency

    c o n t e n d

    they,

    or

    a c h

    o

    hem,

    have

    g r o u n d s

    tossert

    c l a i m s o

    ounter-

    claims

    a g a i n s t

    the

    Royal

    P a l m in

    a

    nited

    States Co ur t

    and/

    o

    p p r o p r i a t e

    state

    court

    a r i s i n g

    o ut

    of

    the

    a m e

    oeated t r a n s a c t i o n s

    and

    surrounding

    c i r c u m s t a n c e s

    ashose

    c o n t e n d e d

    by

    the

    Royal

    P a l m (

    the

    g e n c y /

    Cty

    C l a i m s ) ;

    and

    H E R E A S

    thearties

    have

    e n g a g e d

    and w i s h

    to

    o n t i n u e

    to

    n g a g e

    in

    settlement

    discussions

    r e g a r d i n g

    i)

    the

    Royal P a l m

      s

    l a im s

    that

    m a y

    be

    r o u g h t

    by

    the

    Royal

    Palm

    a g a i n s t

    the

    g e n c y and

    the

    Cty,

    a n d

    ii)

    the

    g e n c y /

    Ctyl a im s

    that

    m a y

    ber o u g h t

    by

    the

    g e n c y and/or

    theCty

    g a i n s t

    the

    Royal

    P a l m;

    andH E R E A S

    the

    arties

    d e s i r e

    to

    s t a b l i s h

    a

    e r i o d (

    the

    olling

    Period )

    uring

    w h i c h

    theycan

    o n s i d e r

    and

    x p l o r e

    the

    o s s i b i l i t y

    o

    e s o l v i n g

    the

    Royal

    P a l m

      s

    l a im s and

    the

    g e n c y /

    Cty

    Claims

    without

    l i t i g a t i o n

    andwthou

    c o n c e r n as tothe

    f f e c t of

    the

    a s s a g e

    o

    time

    d u r i n g

    the

    olling

    Period,

    upon

    claims,

    charges,

    e f e n s e soounter

    claims which

    either

    party

    may

    have

    v a i l a b l e

    as

    o

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    NOW, THEREFORE,

    in

    consideration of

    the

    mutual

    covenants

    and

    conditions set

    forth

    herein,

    the Parties

    agree

    as

    follows:

    1heecitals a bo v e

    ae

    n c o r p o r a t e d

    h e r e i n

    by

    r e f e r e n c e .

    2

    his

    A g r e e m e n t

    sha

    be

    f f e c t i v e upon

    ts

    execution

    a n d

    d e l i v e r yby

    all Parties

    the

    E f f e c t i v e

    Date ).

    The

    Tol l ing

    Perodh a l l c o m m e n c e

    as

    f

    June

    ll,

    2003 ( the oll ing

    Dae )nd

    shall

    t e r m i n a t e

    as

    rovided in

    p a r a g r a p h

    4,

    e l o w .

    Thee r i o d

    o

    ime

    b e t w e e n

    the

    Toling

    Date

    and

    th e t e rm i n a t i o n d a t e

    shall

    be

    re fer red

    to

    as

    the

    olling

    Period.

     3

    h a t e v e r rights,

    claims,

    h a r g e s ,

    d efen s eso

    c o un te r

    c h a r g e s

    orclamsw h i c h ether

    p a r t y

    ha s

    a v a i l a b l e

    fo r a s s e r t i o n as

    o

    u n e

    II,0 0 3 shall

    be

    ixed

    as

    f

    that

    date n d

    the

    unning

    of

    any

    t a t u t e o

    i m i t a t i o n , laches

    o

    e s t o p p e l

    bye l a y

    as

    f f ects

    e i t h e r

    party

    shall

    be

    o l l e d

    during

    theo l l i n g

    Period.

    4.

    Any

    Party

    m a y te r m i n a te

    this

    A g r e e m e n t

    anyime

    by

    g i v i n g

    thirty

    days

    a d v a n c e

    written

    no t ice

    to

    he o t h e r

    Parties.

    This

    A g r e e m e n t

    shall

    exp i r e

    on

    he

    thirty-first (1st)

    day

    f t e r

    delivery

    ouch

    notice

    as

    provded

    in

    a r a g r a p h 9

    e l o w .

    This

    A g r e e m e n t

    s h a l l t e r m i n a t e

    a u t o m a t i c a l l y

      a

    u c h tme

    as

    allo

    he

    Cosing D o c u m e n t s

    as

    def ined

    inheetter

    o

    Intent

    to

    m e n d R o y a l

    Palm

    C r o w n e

    P l a z a

    R e s o r t

    A g r e e m e n t s

    b e t w e e n RDP

    he g e n c y

    and

    the

    ty,

    u r r e n t l y

    beng

    e g o t i a t e d ,

    h a v e

    been

    duly

    authorized,

    x e c u t e d

    and

    delivered

    to

    al

    a r t i e s .

    5

    his

    A g r e e m e n t

    d o e s

    no

    o n s t i t u t e

    an

    a d m i s s i o n

    of

    fact,

    a w ,

    a n d /

    o

    iability

    on

    he

    part

    ofany

    f

    the

    Partes.

    This

    Ag re e m e n t

    shal l not b e

    construed as

    and m i s s i o n

    against

    interest

    or

    asaaiver

    o

    ny

    right

    presently

    a v a i l a b l e

    to

    theParties.

    Ths

    g r e e m e n t

    doesno

    o n s t i t u t e

    any

    admission

    r e g a r d i n g

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    b r i n g

    suit,

    or

    the

    validity

    or

    justifiability

    of

    any

    of

    the

    R o y a l

    Palm'

    s

    Claims

    or

    any

    of

    the

    Agency/

    Cty

    Claims.

    6

    Ths

    g r e e m e n t

    m a y

    be

    x e c u t e d

    in

    c o u n t e r p a r t s .

    7

    his A g r e e m e n t

    and

    he

    o b l i g a t i o n s

    o

    he

    Part ies

    h e r e t o m a y

    no

    beltered,

    amended, m o d i f i e d ,

    extended, or

    r e n e w e d

    in

    ny

    e s p e c t ,

    e x c e p t

    by

    a

    iting

    d u l y

    e x e c u t e d by

    e a c h

    o

    he

    P a r t i e s and

    the

    a r t i e s

    a g r e e

    tha

    ths

    g r e e m e n t

    c o n s t i t u t e s

    the

    enire

    g r e e m e n t b e t w e e n

    the

    a r t i e s

    r e g a r d i n g

    th e

    t o l l i n g

    o

    a ny and

    ll

    statutes

      o

    i m i ta t i o n ,

    contractual

    bars, e q u i t a b l e bars

    or

    t h e r

    time

    a rs

    p u r p o r t i n g

    to

    limt

    the

    tme

    within

    w h i c h

    either

    pay

    may

    co m m e n ce any

    l a w s u i t

    o

    l a i m

    a ga i ns t

    the

    other.

    8h is

    A g r e e m e n t

    and

    ll

    terms

    rovisions

    and

    c o v e n a n t s

    c o n t a i n e d

    h e r e i n

    are

    binding on

    n d shall

    inueo

    the

    benefit

    o

    he

    Partes

    hereto,

    their

    subsidiar ies,

    affiliates

    parent

    companies,

    u b s i d i a r i e s ,

    p r e d e c e s s o r s ,

    s u c c e s s o r s

    andass igns .9

    Any

    ot ice u n d e r t h i s

    A g r e e m e n t

    s h a l l

    ben

    witing

    a n d

    shall

    be

    eliveredbyv e r n i g h t

    c o u r i e r ,

    certified maorany

    t h e r

    m e t ho d

    t h a t

    verifies

    the

    date

    oe l i v e r y .10he

    Royal

    Palm

    shall

    serve

    the

    g e n c y

    wth

    w r i t t e n

    n o t i c e

    under

    ths

    A g r e e m e n tto

    theol lowing

    address:Mam

    Beach

    e d e v e l o p m e n t

    A g e n c y

    G e n e r a l

    Counsel

    1700

    C o n v e n t i o n

    Center

    Drive,

    4th

    Floor

    M i a m i

    Beach,

    l o r i d a

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    Joel

    N.

    Mnsker,

    E s q .

    Bloom & Mnsker, P.

    L.

    1110

    Brickell

    A v e n u e ,

    7th

    Floor Mam,

    F l o r i d a

    3 3 1 3 1

    Tel: (

    305)

    371-6800 Fax (05)

    908-

    3445

    11

    he

    Royal

    P a l m

    sha

    e r v e

    the

    Cty

    wth

    w r i t t e n

    n o t i c e underths

    A g r e e m e n t

    to

    the

    o l l o w i n g

    address:

    C i t y

    o

    Mam

    Beach

    Cty

    A t t o r n e y

    1 7 0 0

    C o n v e n t i o n C e n t e r

    Drive,

    th

    Fl o o r

    M i a m i Beach,

    F l o r i d a

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    7470

    Fax (

    0 5 )

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    7002

    Wth

    a

    copy

    to

    Joe

    N

    i n s k e r ,

    Esq.

    B l oo m &

    Mnsker,

    P.

    L

    110

    B r i c k e l l

    Avenue,

    7h

    loor

    M ia m i ,

    Florida

    3 3 1 3 1 Tel: (

    305)

    371

    6800

    F a x : (

    305)0 8-

    3445

    1 2 . h

    A g e n c y

    and

    the

    Cty

    sha

    serve

    the

    RoyaPalm

    wth

    written

    n o t i c e

    under

    this A g r e e m e n t

    to

    he

    f o l l o w i n g

    a d d r e s s :

    Marty

    L.

    teinberg,Esq.

    Suart

    Ko f fm a n ,

    Esq

    H U N T O N &

    I L L I A M S

    M e l l o n

    Financial

    Cener,

    u i t e

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    B r i c k e l l

    Avenue

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    RDP

    Royal

    Palm

    Hotel Limted

    P a r t n e r s h i p

    Mam Beach

    R e d e v e l o p m e n t Agency

    By:

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    ADC

    Hospitality Cor por a t ion

    I,

    as

    GP

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    H U N T O N

    WILLIAMS

    June

    27, 003

    Va

    Hand

    D e l i v e r y

    D o n a l d

    Papy,

    Esq.

    M i a m i Beach

    C i t y

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    s

    f f i c e Ctyo

    MamBeach1700

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    Drive4hl o o r

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    FL

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    D P

    R o y a l

    Palm

    o t e l

    Li mi ted

    P a r t n e r s h i p l e a s e

    wth

    the

    iami

    B e a c h R e d e v e l o p m e n t Agency

    D e a r

    D o n :

    In

    ccordance

    with

    ou

    e l e p h o n e

    c o n v e r s a t i o n s ,

    I

    m

    delivering f o u r 4)

    copes

    of

    the

    olling

    A g r e e m e n t

    wch

    ha ve

    been

    e x e c u t e d

    by

    R

    o n a h u e

    P e e b l e s on

    behalf

    o

    o y a l

    Palm (

    as

    d e f i n e d

    inthe

    g r e e m e n t ) .

    In

    ccordance

    wth

    our

    d is c us s io n s ,

    you

    a ve agreed

    that

    upon

    receipt

    o

    he copies

    s i g n e d

    by

    M.

    e e b l e s ,

    you will ether

    haveh r i s t i n a C u e r v o

    e x e c u t e

    th e

    e n c l o s e d

    A g r e e m e n t s

    and

    returntwo

    fully

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    c o p i e s

    to

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    or,

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    he

    e n c l o s e d

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    signed

    by

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    e ' y b l e s andw o

    counterpart

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    s i g n e d

    by

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    a v e

    also

    e n c l o s e d

    a

    h e c k

    from

    P

    R o y a l

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    m o u n t of 41,

    291.

    2

    r e p r e s e n t i n g rend u e

    the

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    fou n e , 2003

    s

    we

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    d i s c u s s e d

    a n d

    as

    tated

    byr.

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