HomeMy WebLinkAboutIncumbencyINCUMBENCY CERTIFICATE AND
MINUTES OF RESOLUTIONS
ADOPTED BY DUANY PLATER-ZYBERK & COMPANY, INC.
AND BY
DUANY PLATER-ZYBERK & COMPANY, LLC
The undersigned, in her capacity as (i) a shareholder, and Vice President and
Secretary of Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company, Inc., a Florida corporation ("DPZ Inc.")
and (ii) a member and Vice President and Secretary of Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company,
LLC, a Florida limited liability company ("DPZ LLC"), and on behalf of each such
entity, hereby certifies to the following matters and to the adoption and ratification of the
following actions by the shareholders and directors of DPZ Inc. and by the members of
DPZ LLC.
WITNESS THAT:
A. As evidenced by the certificate of the Florida Department of State,
attached as Exhibit "A", Articles of Organization for DPZ LLC were filed with the
Florida Department of State on March 21, 2005.
B. The sole members of DPZ LLC are Andres M. Duany and Elizabeth
Plater-Zyberk. They are also the sole shareholders and sole directors of DPZ Inc.
C. Andres M. Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk determined to organize
DPZ LLC for the purpose of reconstituting their business entity (DPZ Inc.) as a limited
liability company. This is projected to be accomplished, after the beginning of 2006, by
DPZ Inc. merging with and into DPZ LLC, pursuant to Section 607.1106 of the Florida
Business Corporation Act, and Section 608.438 of the Florida Limited Liability Company
Act ("Merger").
D. DPZ Inc. and DPZ LLC each have approved an Amendment to
Professional Services Agreement to be dated as of April 11, 2005 and to be entered into
by the City of Miami, Florida (the "City") and the Company (the "Amendment"), the
approved form of which is attached hereto at Exhibit `B". The Amendment amends DPZ
Inc.'s existing Professional Services Agreement dated February 4, 2003 with the City (the
"Base Agreement"), the form of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "C". As used
herein, the "Miami 21 Services Agreement" refers to the Base Agreement, as amended by
the Amendment, and the "Principal" refers to DPZ Inc. and DPZ LLC prior to the
Merger, and to DPZ LLC, as the surviving entity, after the Merger.
E. The Amendment describes a new and additional scope of work to be
performed by the Principal, and the compensation to be paid therefor, in connection with
planning and urban design consulting services to be provided to the City by the Principal
and its or their subconsultants (collectively "Subconsultants"), in respect of the "Miami
21" project described in the Amendment.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that pursuant to the Amendment, the Principal will provide
planning and urban design consulting services to the City in respect of the "Miami
21" project described therein and in the scope of work to the Amendment, all as
provided in the Miami 21 Services Agreement; and
RESOLVED, that the Principal enter into the Amendment and perform
(post -Merger) under the Miami 21 Services Agreement as amended, in such form
as shall be approved by the President or Vice President of the Principal, with the
execution thereof by Andres Duany or Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk to be conclusive
evidence of such approval; and
RESOLVED, that the Principal enter into agreements with one or more
Subconsultant(s) to perform services to be delegated in furtherance of the
Principals' performance under the Miami 21 Service Agreement, each such
Subconsultant agreement to be in a form as shall be approved by the President or
Vice President of the Principal, with the execution thereof by Andres Duany or
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk to be conclusive evidence of such approval; and
RESOLVED, that the shareholders and officers of DPZ Inc., and the
members and officers of DPZ LLC, are authorized and directed to perform all acts
and execute and deliver all documents necessary or appropriate to consummate
the transactions contemplated by the Miami 21 Services Agreement, all in such
form as they shall approve, with the execution thereof by Andres Duany or
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk to be conclusive evidence of such approval.
Dated: July! t, 2005
By:
Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk
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