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Proposed Hotel and Convention Center City Council Meeting December 10, 2013
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Agenda 2 Purpose Project Overview Convention Center Financing Convention Center Feasibility and Timeline Development Agreements Next Steps
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Purpose of Convention Center 3 Encourage the convention and tourism industry, resulting in positive economic impact to Denton retail, restaurant, and hotel businesses Expand the tax base through construction of new retail and restaurants Provide a facility in Denton to serve citizens, businesses, educational institutions, and organizations
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Project Overview 4 Collaboration Between: City of Denton O’Reilly Hospitality Management (OHM) (Developer & Operator) O’Reilly Hotel Partners Denton (OHPD) (Financier) University of North Texas (UNT) Site - 13.5 Acres Located on UNT Property Embassy Suites Hotel and Houlihan’s Restaurant (OHPD Funded) Convention Center (City Funded) Total Project Cost - $85 Million Convention Center - $25 Million Hotel & Restaurant - $60 Million
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Project Overview – Hotel/Restaurant 5 OHPD to Lease Land from UNT Funded and Owned by OHPD OHM to Manage Construction and Operations Embassy Suites with Latest Design Concepts Planned 318 Suites LEED Certified Houlihan’s – 8,000 sq/ft with 290 Seats Educational Opportunity Through the UNT School of Hospitality
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Project Overview – Convention Center 6 City to Lease Land from UNT City to Fund and Own Convention Center City is not Funding the Hotel OHM to Serve as Architect and Construction Manager Sub-Lease Convention Center to OHPD Operated and Managed by OHM Size is Currently Proposed at Approx. 100,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom Approximate 2,000 Person Capacity for Banquet Style Events
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Project Overview- Site Plan 7
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Convention Center Financing 8 Goal is to be Self Supporting City to Sell Certificate of Obligations to Fund Conv. Center Debt Supported from Project Revenue Including OHM Rent Creation of a Tax Increment Finance District (TIRZ). Helps Ensure Project is Developed Located on UNT Property that is Currently Tax Exempt Leasehold Interest in Hotel will be Taxable Opportunity for Participation by DISD and County
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Convention Center Financing 9 Debt Service Funded by: Hotel Occupancy Taxes (HOT) Related to the Development of the Project This Includes HOT Revenue from Convention Center Hotel and up to $100K in Other HOT Revenue TIRZ Revenue (Ad Valorem Taxes from Increased Value) City Sales Taxes – Derived from Project OHPD Lease Payment to City Equal to the Net Balance of Total Project Revenue and the Amount Needed to Satisfy the City’s Annual Debt Payment Begins in Year Three of Operations
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Development Agreements 11 Master Development Agreement City-UNT Land Lease City-OHPD Convention Center Sublease UNT-OHPD Land Lease Professional Service Agreement – Construction Management Professional Service Agreement - Design Non-Disturbance and Attornment Agreement
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Next Steps 12 Approval of Development Agreements Begin Initial Design Initiate Creation of the TIRZ Determine Level of Participation from Other Governmental Entities Solicit Construction Proposals Receive Franchise/Hotel Funding Commitment from OHPD Finalize Project Budget Confirm Feasibility Close on Financing OHPD Financing for Hotel City to Issue Bonds Finalize Design Begin Construction
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