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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmerican Stable Value Fund, LLC -2007 08 24 ....'.... ,~ * CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 801 North Brand Boulevard Suite 800 Glendale, CA 91203 818.545.1152 Fax: 818.545.8460 www.americanreal.com AMERICAN REALTY ADVISORS Institutional Real Estate Investment Management August 3, 2007 Mr. Kevin Smith General Services Director City of Winter Springs General Employee Retirement System 1126 East State Road 434 Winter Springs, Fi. 32708 Re: City of Winter Springs General Employee Retirement System American Stable Value Fund, LLC. Account No. 1139 Side Letter Dear Mr. Smith: This letter agreement (the "Side Letter") is written in connection with your investment in the AMERICAN STABLE VALUE FUND, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Fund"). Upon execution by the parties hereto, this Side Letter shall be a binding agreement between the parties, which may not be amended without the written consent of the parties. Capitalized terms used in this Side Letter and not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Fund's Second Amended and Restated Operating Agreement (as amended and restated, the "Restated Operating Agreement"), which is incorporated herein by reference. This Side Letter shall govern in the event of any conflict with the Restated Operating Agreement or the Adoption Agreement executed by the CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS GENERAL EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (the "Trust") in connection with its investment in the Fund. In connection with such investment, the Trust and the Fund agree as follows: 1. We acknowledge that the Fund's investment manager, American Realty Advisors, a California corporation ("American"), is a "fiduciary" with respect to the Trust and we shall discharge our fiduciary duties in accordance with the standards set forth in Florida Statutes, Sections 112.656(1) and 112.661(4) of the Florida Protection of Public Employee Retirement Benefits Act. 2. We agree that any action or proceeding brought by American solely against the Trust or brought by the Trust solely against American to enforce the terms of the Adoption Agreement entered into by the Trust shall be brought and enforced in accordance with Florida state law in the courts of the state of Florida, with venue in the Seminole County, Florida; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be deemed to prevent American from bringing an action, whether or not it relates to the Adoption Agreement, against the Trust and other Members or third parties in the jurisdiction, and subject to the venue and choice of law as provided in the Operating Agreement. Atlanta, GA 11III Glendale, CA It. Board of Trustees August 3, 2007 Page 2 AMERICAN REALTY ADVISORS 3. The Adoption Agreement and this Side Letter will be governed by Florida law. This letter may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original but all of which, when taken together, shall constitute one instrument. Very truly yours, ifc By: Name: Stanley L. Iezman Tide: President and Chief Executive Officer STABLE VALUE FUND, LLC, . ed liability company ~ .Iezman t and Chief Executive Officer Accepted and Agreed to: CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS GENERAL EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM By: ;?~ w. '}Vlr..o Name: lIotAI A f.,.a WL 'frLc{,.. (! Wt--rJ/l...l7 Tide: C to""! ~ In A frJ...... c,.. C; ~ Date: fl- d. l{ - 01 F: \1'\ W\ASVF _ Client\ Clients \ 1139-City of Winter Springs General Employees Retirement System \ASVF Side Letter Agreement -Winter Springs 8 3 07 dean. doc