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EXHIBIT A <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO <br />COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT AREA AGREEMENT <br />This Agreement made and entered into by and between the City of North Olmsted, Ohio, <br />a municipal corporation, with its main offices located at 5200 Dover Center Road, North Olmsted, <br />Ohio 44070 and Star -West Great Northern Mall LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability company, with <br />having a mailing address of Progress Great Northern Boulevard, North Olmsted Ohio 44070 <br />(hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Company") under the following circumstances. <br />WHEREAS, the City of North Olmsted has encouraged the development of real property <br />and the acquisition of personal property located in the area designated as a Community <br />Reinvestment Area; and <br />WHEREAS, Company is desirous of construction of a corporate headquarters office <br />building (hereinafter referred to as the "Project") within the boundaries of the aforementioned <br />Community Reinvestment Area, provided that the appropriate development incentives are <br />available to support the economic viability of said Project; and <br />WHEREAS, the Council of the City by Ordinance No. 2014-51 adopted August 5, 2014, <br />designated the area as an "Community Reinvestment Area" pursuant to Chapter 3735 of the Ohio <br />Revised Code (the "Revised Code"); and <br />WHEREAS, effective December 5, 2014, the Director of Department of Development of <br />the State of Ohio determined that the aforementioned area designated in said Ordinance No. 2014- <br />51 contained the characteristics set forth in Section 3735.66 of the Revised Code and confirmed <br />said area as a Community Reinvestment Area under said Chapter 3735; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of North Olmsted, having the appropriate authority for the stated type <br />of Project, is desirous of providing Company with incentives available for the development of the <br />Project in said Community Reinvestment Area under Chapter 3735 of the Revised Code; and <br />WHEREAS, Company submitted a proposed agreement application (herein attached as <br />Exhibit A) to the City (hereinafter referred to as the "Application"); and <br />WHEREAS, Company has remitted the required state application fee of Seven Hundred <br />Fifty Dollars ($750) made payable to the Ohio Development Seryices Agency with the application <br />to be forwarded to said department with a copy of the final agreement; and <br />WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of North Olmsted has investigated the application of <br />Company and has recommended the same to the Council of the City of North Olmsted on the basis <br />that Company is qualified by financial responsibility and business experience to create and <br />preserve employment opportunities in said Community Reinvestment Area and improve the <br />economic climate of the City of North Olmsted; and <br />WHEREAS, the project site as proposed by Company is located in the North Olmsted City <br />School District and the Polaris Career Center and the Board of Education of the North Olmsted <br />City School District has been notified in accordance with Section 5709.83 of the Revised Code <br />and been given a copy of the Application; and <br />1105/4487:3 1 1 <br />