Fifth Amendment to Amended and Restated Development Agreement among City of Detroit, EDC, and MGM Grand Detroit, LLC

Summary

This Fifth Amendment updates the existing Development Agreement between the City of Detroit, the Economic Development Corporation of Detroit, and MGM Grand Detroit, LLC regarding the Detroit Waterfront Reclamation and Casino Development Project. The amendment extends a key deadline from March 31, 2002, to April 30, 2002. All other terms of the original agreement remain unchanged. The amendment becomes effective once signed by all parties and approved by the City Council, along with similar amendments for other casino developers.

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EXHIBIT 10.2


FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
BY AND AMONG
THE CITY OF DETROIT, THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
OF THE CITY OF DETROIT AND
MGM GRAND DETROIT, LLC

        THIS FIFTH AMENDMENT (the "Fifth Amendment") to that certain Amended and Restated Development Agreement, dated as of April 9, 1998, as amended by the First Amendment dated June 25, 1998, Second Amendment dated December, 1999, Third Amendment dated November 30, 2000 and Fourth Amendment dated November 30, 2001 by and among the City of Detroit (the "City"), The Economic Development Corporation of the City of Detroit ("EDC") and MGM Grand Detroit, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Developer") for the City of Detroit Waterfront Reclamation and Casino Development Project (the "Development Agreement") is made on this     day of March 2002 by and among the City, EDC and the Developer.

        WHEREAS, the City, EDC and Developer have previously entered into the Development Agreement; and

        WHEREAS, it is the desire of the parties to enter into this Fifth Amendment to amend certain provisions of the Development Agreement.

        NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the covenants herein contained, the parties agree as follows:

    1.
    All capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Development Agreement.

    2.
    Section 2.4(d) of the Development Agreement is hereby amended by deleting the reference to "March 31, 2002" in such section and substituting in its place "April 30, 2002."

    3.
    Except as amended by this Fifth Amendment, the Development Agreement is reaffirmed in all respects and shall remain in full force and effect.

    4.
    This Fifth Amendment shall become effective on the date (the "Amendment Effective Date") on which all of the following have been accomplished: (a) this Fifth Amendment has been executed by all parties hereto and (b) the City Council has duly approved the last of the following: (i) this Fifth Amendment; and (ii) a fifth amendment to the amended and restated development agreements of each of the Other Land-Based Casino Developers containing substantially the same terms and conditions as set forth in this Fifth Amendment.

    5.
    This Fifth Amendment may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original document and together shall constitute one instrument.

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        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and had their seals affixed on the dates set forth after their respective signatures.

    CITY OF DETROIT,
A municipal corporation

 

 

By:

 

/s/  KWAME M. KILPATRICK      
    Its:   Mayor

 

 

THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF DETROIT, a Michigan public body corporate

 

 

By:

 

/s/  ART PAPAPANOS      
    Its:   Authorized Agent

 

 

By:

 

/s/  SEAN WERDLOW      
    Its:   Treasurer

 

 

MGM GRAND DETROIT, LLC
a Delaware limited liability company

 

 

By:

 

/s/  JOHN REDMOND      
    Its:   Chairman

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    EXHIBIT 10.2
FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG THE CITY OF DETROIT, THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF DETROIT AND MGM GRAND DETROIT, LLC