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<br />discretion, it determines that (i) the Redeveloper has made reasonable efforts to acquire the <br />property, (ii) the Redeveloper has offered what appears to be a fair price for the property based <br />on an appraisal, (iii) the Redeveloper has agreed to provide the security set forth in Section 3.3 to <br />cover acquisition and relocation costs, (iv) the conditions set forth in Section 3.4 have been met, <br />and (v) the City determines that the requested acquisition will primarily serve a public purpose. <br /> <br />Section 3.3. Security and Payment. <br /> <br />(a) As security for Redeveloper's obligations to cover acquisition and relocation costs <br />of City Parcels acquired by eminent domain, the Redeveloper shall deposit the following <br />amounts with the City in the form of cash, letter of credit or other security acceptable to the City: <br /> <br />(1) As a precondition to the City's obligation to undertake eminent domain <br />proceedings, an initial deposit often percent (10%) of the City's estimate of the total acquisition <br />costs for the Parcel, which shall include an estimate of market value and relocation benefits and <br />assistance, attorney's fees and all other professional fees and services. <br /> <br />(2) At least 10 days in advance of the due date for any damage award, any <br />relocation benefit payment or any deposit required to be made into court in connection with the <br />acquisition by condemnation (subject to the Redeveloper's right to elect not to proceed, as set <br />forth in Section 3.6), the Redeveloper shall deposit an amount equal to one hundred percent <br />(100%) of such award, payment or deposit, less the Redeveloper's initial deposit. <br /> <br />(b) Transfer of the acquired Parcel to the Redeveloper will be scheduled promptly <br />after acquisition of the Parcel by the City. At the closing, the Redeveloper either shall pay the <br />condemnation costs and relocation costs, if any, incurred beyond the sums previously deposited <br />by the Redeveloper or shall receive a refund if the final total acquisition costs are less than the <br />Redeveloper's deposits. <br /> <br />(c) If the amount of the award or relocation payment is appealed, the Redeveloper <br />shall advance, at closing, one hundred ten percent (110%) of the amount of the Respondent's <br />claim plus the City's estimated costs of defending the appeal, less the amount of deposits made <br />by the Redeveloper. <br /> <br />Section 3.4. Additional Conditions to City Obligation. The obligation of the City to <br />make the deposit and obtain title to and possession of any Parcel is, unless waived in writing by <br />the City, also subject to the following: <br /> <br />(a) The Redeveloper is not in default of any provisions of this Agreement and all <br />amounts due and payable as provided above in this Article have been paid. <br /> <br />(b) The Redeveloper shall have examined the condition of title as such is to be <br />acquired by the City and notified the City in writing that such condition of title is satisfactory or <br />will be satisfactory upon the conclusion of eminent domain proceedings. <br /> <br />11 <br />