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AMENDED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN <br />TIRE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND <br />VDC AT THE MET, LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY <br />This AMENDED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ( "Agreement ") is entered <br />into between THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, a charter city and municipal corporation duly <br />authorized under the Constitution and laws of the State of California (referred to herein as <br />"City ") on the one hand, and VDC AT THE MET, LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED <br />LIABILITY COMPANY (referred to herein as "Owner" or "Property Owner ") on the other hand. <br />I. RECITALS. The Amended Agreement is entered into with reference to the <br />following facts: <br />1.1 Purpose. (1) The purpose of this Agreement is to facilitate the <br />development of a sinal l portion of the real property which was the subject of a Development <br />Agreement entered into on January 4, 1988 and recorded as Document 88- 260709 in the Office <br />of the Recorder of the County of Orange (the "Original Agreement " ). The Original Agreement <br />was subsequently amended on or about June 4, 2001, by Document No. 20010429519 the Office <br />of the Recorder of the County of Orange. The real property which was the subject of the Original <br />Agreement is zoned by the City as Specie Zoning District No. 43 ("SD -43 "). On April 4, 2005, <br />the City entered into a Development Agreement (the "2005 Agreement ") with Coastal Rim <br />Properties, Inc. and Geneva Commons, LLC (collectively referred to herein as "Coastal Rim'). <br />(2) A portion of the real property covered by the Original Agreement <br />was subsequently acquired by Coastal Rim, who applied to the City to amend SD -43 and approve <br />a new tentative map, and other entitlements. <br />(3) The City and Owner agree that the changes Owner seeks in the <br />2005 Agreement substantiate the need to amend the Original Agreement with the instant <br />Agreement, rendering the Original Agreement and the 2005 Agreement, and any amendments <br />thereto, mill and void as applied to Owner's Property (as the word "Property" is defined in <br />Section 2.3 herein). <br />(4) As more particularly set forth in Section 2.4 of this Agreement, <br />Owner has proposed developing the northeast corner of MacArthur Boulevard and Imperial <br />Promenade with a 5- story, multi- family apartment community consisting of 278 residential units, <br />with 2 levels of subterranean parking, and a level of podium deck parking in 2 separate buildings <br />(the "Project ", as further defined in Section 2.4 herein). <br />1.2 Code Authorization. City is authorized pursuant to Government Code <br />Sections 65864 through 65869.5 to enter into Development Agreements with persons having <br />legal or equitable interests in real property for the purpose of establishing certainty for both City <br />and Owner in the development process. City enters into the Agreement pursuant to the <br />provisions of the Government Codc and applicable City policies. The parties acknowledge: <br />