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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSW3170403 - RE McBride Holdings, LLCO V E R 1 OTLL'ITSOON � J �.� ^� 0-3 & yORD IOU Y E A R S i S� A r r o r n e y s OF SERVICEflol,,../ R. Susanne Todd IJ / Partner January 5, 2018 WRITER'S E-MAEL ADDRESS. stodd@jahlaw.com WRITER'S DIRECT DIAL: 704-999-2306 Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources Stormwater Permitting Program����` i!�� 1612 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612 JAN 19 2018 Re: McBride Place Energy Solar Farm MINRUND QUAL"Y 9TORMWAT9A PORM SIN Dear Sir/Madam: McBride Place Energy, LLC holds two permits, a general permit and an individual permit for the same project. Enclosed please find fully executed Permit Name/Ownership Change Form for permits issued in connection with the McBride Place Energy, LLC solar farm project. Our intent in submitting the enclosed is to change the Permittee's name from "Mr. Henry T. McBride, III; McBride Place Energy, LLC" to "McBride Place Energy, LLC and to remove Henry Talmage McBride, III as the person legally responsible for the permits and as the facility contact person. The new legally responsible person and facility contact is Greg Patzer as identified on the enclosed form. Also enclosed is an Assignment and Assumption of Membership Interests that reflects the change in ownership of McBride Place Energy, LLC from MPE Holdings, LLC toRE McBride Hold ngs LI✓Q , Thank you for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, JOHNSTON ALLISON & HORD, P.A. R. Susanne Todd cc: H. Talmage McBride, III Brett Martino, Esq. III ME RI$Affi805 vl 1065 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28204 I Tel. 704 332 1181 Fax 704 376 1628 I lahlaw com LAW FIRMS WORLDWIDE Division of Energy, N ineral & Land Resources FOR AGENCY USE ONLY JAI Land Quality Section/5tormwater Permitting Date Received Year nnentn Day NCDENR National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM I. Please enter the permit ntunber for which the change is requested. vw NPDES Permit (or) Certificate of Coverage N G S OI N I ;G I _ 0 1 1 10 10 10 10 II. Permit status QELor to requested change. a. Permit issued to (company name): Mr, Henry T. McBride,III McBride Place Energy, Cabarrus County b. Person legally responsible for permit: Henry T McBride, III E p IVE D First MI Last Managing Member 2010 Title JAN 12 2002 Lee Highway #16005 tEl`?�1�,6LANIO QUALi'i1�� t mV�H p' PE.P'MI Irr�t^ Permit Holder Mailing Address Bristol VA 24209 City State Zip (571)228-5105 ( ) Phone Fax C. Facility name (discharge): McBride Place Energy, LLC Solar Farm d. Facility address: 9375 Highway 601 South Address Midland NC 28107 City State Zip e. Facility contact person: Henry Talmage McBride, Ill (571 ) 228 5105 First / MI /Last Phone III. Please provide the following for the requested change (revised permit). a. Request for change is a result of ® Change in ownership of the facility ❑ Name change of� rhe facility or own If other please explain: McBride Place b. Permit issued to (company name). c. Person legally responsible for permit: d. Facility name (discharge): e. Facility address: `r McBride Place Energy LLC Greg Patzer / First MI Last Prosect Manager Title 9200 E. Pima Center Parkway Permit Holder Mailing Address Scottsdale AZ 85258 City State Zip (602) 739-0590 gpatzer@depeompower.com Phone E-mail Address McBride Place Energy,LLC Solar Farm 9375 Highway 601 South Address Midland NC 28107 City State Zip f. Facility contact person: Greg Patzer First MI Last (602) 739-0590 gpatzer@depcompower.com Phone E-mail Address Revised Jan. 27, 2014 NPDES PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM Page 2 of 2 IV. Permit contact information (if different from the person legally responsible for the permit) Permit contact: Same As III (C) First Ml Last Title Mailing Address City State Zip Phone E-mail Address V Will the permitted facility continue to conduct the same industrial activities conducted prior to this ownership or name change? ® Yes ❑ No (please explain) VI Required Items: THIS APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED UNPROCESSED IF ITEMS ARE INCOMPLETE OR MISSING: ❑ This completed application is required for both name change and/or ownership change requests. ❑ Legal documentation of the transfer of ownership (such as relevant pages of a contract deed, or a bill of sale) is required for an ownership change request. Articles of incorporation are not sufficient for an ownership change. ..................................................................................................................... The certifications below must be completed and signed by both the permit holder prior to the change, and the new applicant in the case of an ownership change request. For a name change request, the signed Applicant's Certification is sufficient. PERMITTEE CERTIFICATION (Permit holder prior to ownership change): I, Henry Talmage McBride III, attest that this application for a name/ownership change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting information is not included, this application package will be returned as incomplete. //2 Zoa Signa a Date APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I, attest that this application for a name/ownership change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting information is not included, this application package will be returned as incomplete. Signature Date PLEASE SEND THE COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE TO: Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources Stormwater Permitting Program 1612 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612 Revised Jan 27, 2014 NPDES PERMIT NAME/OWNERSHIP CHANGE FORM Page 2 of 2 W. Permit contact information (if different from the person legally responsible for the permit) Permit contact: Same As 3 (C) First Ml Last Title Mailing Address City State Zip ( ) Phone E-mail Address V Will the permitted facility continue to conduct the same industrial activities conducted prior to this ownership or name change? ® Yes ❑ No (please explain) VI. Required Items: TRIS APPLICATION WILL BE RETURNED UNPROCESSED IF ITEMS ARE INCOMPLETE OR MISSING: ❑ This completed application is required for both name change and/or ownership change requests. ❑ Legal documentation of the transfer of ownership (such as relevant pages of a contract deed, or a bill of sale) is required for an ownership change request. Articles of incorporation are not sufficient for an ownership change. The certifications below must be completed and signed by both the permit holder prior to the change, and the new applicant in the case of an ownership change request. For a name change request, the signed Applicant's Certification is sufficient. PERMITTEE CERTIFICATION (Permit holder prior to ownership change): I, H. Talmage Mcbride, Iii, attest that this application for a name/ownership change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if all required parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting information is not included, this application package will be returned as incomplete. Signature Date APPLICANT CERTIFICATION I, Helen Kane Shin, Vice President Of RE Mcbride Holdings LLC, attest that this application for a name/o nership change has been reviewed and is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge. I underst nd tat if all required parts of this application are not completed and that if all required supporting informa Toni not included, this application package will be returned as incomplete. January 2, 2018 Date PLEASE SEND THE COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGE TO: Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources Stormwater Permitting Program 1612 Mail Service Center Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1612 Revised Jan. 27, 2014 Execution Version ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS This ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS (this "Assignment"), effective as of December 29, 2017 (the "Effective Date"), is entered into by and between MPE Holdings LLC, a Virginia limited liability company ("Assignor"), and RE McBride Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Assignee"). RECITALS A. Assignor and Assignee entered into that certain Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of December 29, 2017 (the ".Purchase Agreement"), pursuant to which, among other things, Assignor has agreed to transfer, sell, assign and convey to Assignee 100% of the membership/ ownership interests (the "Membership Interests") in McBride Place Energy, LLC, a Virginia limited liability company (the "Limited Liability Company"); B. Assignor, as the owner of the Membership Interests, desires to transfer, sell, assign and convey to Assignee all of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the Membership Interests and Assignee desires to purchase, accept and assume the Membership Interests and to become the sole member of the Limited Liability Company on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Purchase Agreement; and C. To effect such sale and purchase of the Membership Interests pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the parties are executing and delivering this Assignment as required by the terms of the Purchase Agreement. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, the mutual covenants and agreements contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, Assignor and Assignee hereby act and agree as follows: AGREEMENTS 1. Definitions and Interpretation. Any capitalized term not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in the Purchase Agreement. To the extent any of the provisions of this Assignment are duplicative of or conflict with the Purchase Agreement, the Purchase Agreement shall control. 2. Transfer of Interests. Subject to the Purchase Agreement, and notwithstanding any provision in the LLC Agreement (as defined below) to the contrary, Assignor hereby transfers, assigns, conveys and delivers unto Assignee, effective as of the Effective Date, (a) all of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the Membership Interests, free and clear of all Liens other than Permitted Encumbrances, to have and hold said Membership Interests, together with all rights and appurtenances thereto, and (b) all of Assignor's rights, obligations and liabilities under the Operating Agreement of the Limited Liability Company, dated as of April 3, 2013 (the "LLC Agreement"). 3. Assumption of Assignee. Effective as of the Effective Date, Assignee hereby accepts the assignment, transfer, conveyance and delivery of the Membership Interests, and OHSUSA 767902578.1 assumes (a) all of Assignor's right, title and interest in and to the Membership Interests, free and clear of all Liens other than Permitted Encumbrances, to have and hold said Membership Interests and (b) all rights, obligations and liabilities of the Assignor under the LLC Agreement. 4. Withdrawal of Assignor. Notwithstanding any provision in the LLC Agreement to the contrary, as of the Effective Date, (a) Assignor shall be deemed to have automatically withdrawn as a member of the Limited Liability Company and cease to be a member thereof and shall have no further rights, obligations or liabilities as a member under the LLC Agreement and (b) Assignee shall automatically be admitted as a member of the Limited Liability Company and succeed to all rights, obligations and liabilities of Assignor thereunder. The withdrawal of Assignor and the admission of Assignee shall be deemed to occur simultaneously. 5. Continuation of the Limited Liabilily Company. The parties hereto agree that the LLC Agreement shall continue in full force and effect, subject to Assignee's ability to amend or restate the LLC Agreement following the Effective Date (as allowed by the Purchase Agreement), and the assignment of the Membership Interests and the withdrawal of Assignor as a member of the Limited Liability Company shall not dissolve, or require the dissolution of, the Limited Liability Company. 6. Terms of the Purchase Agreement. Both parties acknowledge and agree that the representations, warranties, covenants, agreements, indemnities and survival periods contained in the Purchase Agreement are not superseded hereby but remain in full force and effect to the full extent provided therein. 7. Counterparts. This Assignment may be executed and delivered (including by facsimile or electronically mailed .pdf transmission) in one or more counterparts, all of which shall be considered one and the same agreement. Signatures of the parties transmitted by facsimile or electronic mail shall be deemed to be their original signatures for all purposes. 8. Further Assurances. The parties hereto agree to take all such further actions and execute, acknowledge and deliver all such further documents that are necessary or useful in carrying out the purposes of this Assignment. Without limiting the foregoing, (a) Assignor agrees to execute, acknowledge and deliver to Assignee all such other additional instruments, notices and other documents and to do all such other and further acts and things as may be reasonably necessary to more fully and effectively assign, transfer and deliver to Assignee the Membership Interests in accordance with the Purchase Agreement and (b) Assignee agrees to execute, acknowledge and deliver to Assignor all such other additional instruments, notices and other documents and to do all such other and further acts and things as may be reasonably necessary to more fully and effectively accept and assume the Membership Interests. 9. Governing Law; Choice of Forum; Waiver of Jural. THIS ASSIGNMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. THE PARTIES IRREVOCABLY SUBMIT TO THE NON- EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF ANY STATE OR FEDERAL COURT IN NEW YORK WITH RESPECT TO ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS ASSIGNMENT. 9. Successors and Assigns. This Assignment shall be binding upon and inure to the OHSUSA 767902578.1 benefit of Assignor and Assignee and their respective successors and permitted assigns. [Signature page follows] OHSUSA 767902578 1 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Assignor and Assignee have executed this Assignment as of the date first above written. ASSIGNOR: MPE Holdings LLC, a Virginia limited liability company By: -T Name: y, 7_' Title: !�'-�-t� �l Assignment and Assumption of Membership Interests ASSIGNEE: RE McBride Holdings LLC; a Del ware limited liability company By: Name: Helen KangP Title: Vice President I Assignment and Assumption of Membership Interests