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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLog043 . "EXHIBIT A' III 11111111 :~~7;... J."....on County. 1M POPE RUOURCEI RUO III." PORT LUDLOW DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT 1. PARTIES, PLANNING CONCEPT and RECITALS 1.1 PARTIES This DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is entered into this I d- day of . , 2000, by and between POPE RESOURCES, a Delaware Limited Partners 'p, its subsidiary companies OLYMPIC PROPERTY GROUP LLC (a Washington limited liability company), OLYMPIC RESORTS LLC (a Washington limited liability company), OL YMPIC WATER AND SEWER, INe. (a Washington corporation), OLYMPIC REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT LLe. (A Washington limited liability company) (collectively referred to as, "P'ope" hereinafter) and JEFFERSON COUNTY, a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of Washington. This Agreement relates to real property consisting of some 1200 acres owned by Pope and located in Jefferson County, Washington within the area known as the Port Ludlow Master Planned Resort or "Port Ludlow MPR." The term "Pope Property"as used elsewhere in this Development Agreement shall include and shall refer solely to the property owned by Pope within the Port Ludlow MPR, as described in Exhibit 1 (the "Pope Property"). 1,2 PLANNING CONCEPT AND VALUE A plan for future buildout of the Pope Property within the Port Ludlow MPR promotes growth management and planning objectives of the County, including reasonably priced housing; innovative and sensitive land development with clustering and critical area tr~cts; environmental protection; creative mix of resort, commercial and residential uses~and sustainable economic vitality. 1.3 RECITALS \ 1,3.1 The Washington State legislature finds that the lack of certainty in the approval of development projects can result in a waste of public and private resources, escalate housing costs for consumers and discourage the commitment to comprehensive planning which would make maximum efficient use of resources at the least economic cost to the public, RCW 36,70B,170. 1.3 .2 Jefferson County is a municipal corporation under the laws of the State of Washington with authority to enact laws and enter into agreements to promote the health, safety and welfare of its citizens, including the approval of land use plans and development. devagmtfinal February II. 2000 LOG ,ITEM Page ~ofi # 13 r