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AGR-6988.16 - J & S VENTURE INC DBA RENATA'S CAE ITALIANO - SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT; COVID-19 PANDEMICA c-Sa(b CITY OF ORANGE SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT AGREEMENT This SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT AGREEMENT ("Grant Agreement")is made and entered into as of the r]+ n day of, 2020 ("Effective Date") by and between the CITY OF ORANGE, a municipal corpofation City"), and J & S VENTURE, INC., doing business as RENATA'S CAFE ITALIANO Recipient"), a California corporation with reference to the following: RECITALS WHEREAS, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has become a world-wide pandemic, in which the federal, state, county and city governments, including the City of Orange, have all declared a state of emergency; and WHEREAS, the efforts to minimize the spread of COVID-19 have, among other things, created for many Orange businesses the loss of income as a result of a significant reduction of hours and operations,hindering the ability to keep up with payrolls, rents, mortgages,utility bills, business operations and other related expenses; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that encouraging and promoting stability among commercial businesses and their employees is conducive to the public health and welfare of the City; and WHEREAS,the Coronavirus Aid,Relief,and Economic Security Act has made available to the City, funds to be used for certain specific purposes related to small businesses; and WHEREAS, the City wishes to grant to Recipient, and Recipient wishes to receive said grant funds. NOW, THEREFORE, both the City and Recipient, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants and conditions contained herein and the substantial public benefits to be derived therefrom, do hereby agree as follows: AGREEMENT 1. Purpose of Grant. This Small Business Assistance Program Business Relief Grant Grant") is awarded by the City to Recipient for the sole purpose of providing relief during the economic emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. 2. Total Amount of Grant. The Grant awarded to Recipient shall be in the amount of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND and 00/100($25,000.00),payable in one lump sum, and subject to the tertns and conditions contained herein. 3. Recipient Obligations. A. Recipient acknowledges the certifications and promises contained in the Small Business Assistance Program Participant Certification, attached as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein, and agrees to abide by them during the tenn of this Grant Agreement. B. Recipient shall remain in business not less than ninety(90)days after receipt of the Grant. C. Recipient shall submit to the City the Certification of Compliance letter that is attached hereto as Exhibit"B"and provide any additional documentation requested by the City. City shall review said records for compliance with the terms and conditions of this Grant Agreement. 4. Review of Compliance Documentation bv Citv. After review of the Certification of Compliance letter and any other documentation submitted by Recipient, City will either: A. Approve said records,in which case Recipient will not incur any obligation to repay the Grant and this Grant Agreement will terminate; or B. Disapprove said records,in which case Recipient will be obligated to repay to City those amounts determined by City to have been not used for the intended purpose of this Grant Agreement. 5. Repavment of Grant. If Recipient is required to repay all or part of the Grant, said repayment to City shall be made according to a schedule as determined by the City. 6. Governing Law and Venue. This Grant Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of California and Recipient agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of California courts. Venue for any dispute arising under this Grant Agreement shall be in Orange County, California. 7. Integration. This Grant Agreement constitutes the entire agreement of the parties. No other agreement, oral or written, pertaining to the duties and obligations of each party under this Grant Agreement shall be of any force or effect unless it is in writing and signed by both parties. 8. Notice. Except as otherwise provided herein, all notices required under this Grant Agreement shall be in writing and delivered personally, by e-mail, or by first class U.S. mail, postage prepaid, to each party at the address listed below. Either party may change the notice address by notifying the other party in writing. Notices shall be deemed received upon receipt of same or within three (3) days of deposit in the U.S. Mail,whichever is earlier. Notices sent by e- mail shall be deemed received on the date of the e-mail transmission. 2 RECIP NT'° CITY" . J& S Vent re, Inc. City of Orange 227 E. Chapman Ave. #F 300 E. Chapinan Avemie ry1'4.:IY-Y1rY'A ... 1F J. Q ..{ .,C:;. ..<.}-. r, y !f V: m`; I L i T '•.+°r'<:1.4" k^^ y.:;..t,. y ir'• r e15: y j" q'y,, y' } v:i' r 'Wr. - ^,.`./.i4'.:.'u y q.%S1 d a.4P; N:Y 1C A lk:: it'?1n'-',J.'.. ::{.....e. . v"J::A...d y. e,.1 . :4..1 4,1JR^:,-u"a:+'f!' AGr.,.Y iV''.4/W:.v. n:..a.. . Y'... .•:"{' .... ..e . :''AGVIL U IJL.V:"^l.e !1 F l._25:i. -R:e:Y.'N.w i 'tt.. i .y- a', ,s'.};;w,_ t=": 4 ;.t p","':.,..?,: Atf7n.:Behzad Abadi Attn,: Aaron Schulze Telephone: (310)210-9063 Telephone: (714}744-2202 E-Mail: lschzzd70 CU„lio«,com E-Mail: aschulze@cityoforange.org 9. Counterparts. This Grant Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts; each of whicli s11a11 be deerned an original,but all of which together shall constitute one and tha same instniment. Signat res transmitted via facsimile and electronic mail shall have the same effect as original signat ires. 3;. . . IN WITNESS of this Grant Agreement,the parties have entered into this Grant Agreement as of the year and day first above written. R{'..IP E " t, c-a.- - =.1'' i..o Y,. u. 2dr.'v.•.- •a`...t i - 4:?G rr, tilfY0.! v?'.. T` •» .C• 7,,,.u^'c t::.9" T... u• f= Y f!^`.'i k '(.s 7'' Yr,.6+ S'H.J V'f: 3.. 3P J.'e:°b+ti'i4t3•'>' ..:5 t. kN,• f".'S,. . :f L.`J y't.`.f 1•J v. P.r+sa'.ia.', zti. : .1 »'r`.3;i;'-.sk"+:,-.;w..xca. ..fi!2,....•,.4•`r i>r,:z:+.,> .t... .V`.t4=..... .:i.v - .... -,.Mi's<. ...•:. a:.. .a..r.t. ' ,,,',. r..n. ...+.".tr .,h . yt""r.,.. . -r. t..;r:_ i ^. x.._.r.C: ..'t_.:,°i.«'3a}t...4. .,. xr.:•,.r"4T. f.P e.,,a J& S VENTURE, TNC. 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EXHIBIT "A" CITY OF ORANGE SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT PARTICIPANT CERTIFICATION Beneath this sheet] 4 i y City of Qrange Small Business Assistance Rrogram BUSaNESS RELIEF CRANT APPLICATIt N Apptfca a+ons accepted beginnir g Jun 3, 2t 20 Th purpose of this g rant program is tc ss9st sm il business ownerS in range th t have beer dvers ly affected by CQVI-19, Fun s wiil be provided #o assist with p yroll, capital, equipment, and operating c4sts to allow businesses to continue tn operate far at least 9p days. Who can qualify? 1. The busfness is physically located in Orange, ha5 been in the Ci#y for a minimum of one year and is not a fr nchise or part of a chain of more th n three loc ti0ns. 2. The business is for profit busirtess with at[e&st 1, but nqt more th n 5Q em loyees. The business has gross annu] revenue$of at le st$100,000, but na mdre than$5 milfion. 4. The business has experienced at least a 25% reductiAn in reverrue due to COVID=19 and is able to provide docum ntatian showing the loss in r uenu. 5. The business continues t operate legalty during the COVID-19 crisis, 6. The business has h d no m Jor coda viol tions in th last twelve months. 7. Adult businesses,rnass ge parlors,and larg ly cash-based businesses are not eligible. 8. individuals that own ar have interest n more than one business may be limited to one grant total i.e., if a person has ownership interest in thre businesses only one of those businesses may rec ive gr nt un ler this program}, 9. Businesses that have not received funding through the CARE5 Act, such as Payroll Protection Pr gr m 1o ns,will be given first pric rity. How much is the grant? The grant is up tn a maxirnum af ffi25,000. Ht w da I apply? Complete the Grant App(ication and Participatiort Certific tian online at www.cityofr rang.ara and attaCh all the required information 4n the DocumeM ChscWist. You will receive n email a vising you that your application haS been received. An incamplete applicatiqn will delay the re iew of your appli ation. Listed clocumentation is a minimum requir ment and sfiaff may request additional document tion tq de#8rmin figibility. If ypu h ve r y questions, please email Aaron Schulze, Ser ior Adminis#rative An lyst at ' asCf ulae ci ofor n e.or , Or Call ('14) 7'44-2202. Fundirtg is limited and will be disbursed on a first come, first served basis. i Small Business Assis ance Program Application c x i r. ,y.y t 4.rs..`ae..sY.::Y4 $Y fy.i,i p i..:... 3.'t.: A. i i - .i,.ri t,.xY.-1 +ts.i c,snf..ii'jUSr l l.wp Nla,ot <<..,r_ Name of Business a S Venture Inc. ) G4 .'. „4/q'! f Type of Business(e.g.,LLC,corporation,sale propdetorship) Cor oration Address of B sfness 27 E.Chapman Ave.#F Orange,CA 92866 6usiness nployer ldentification NumGer{EIN) Years in usinesa k** 1 of Employees f oi Employees Meeting Low/Mod lncame Gity usiness License Number 11 Requirement 112526 r..:.,......._,-,:...... r7r ..s.;rylr..+-yJ' i x.k q 'A +"`y.?14ir tS,. t'^ . 7,3 9t:.> i.x; :S.at ; r.f- {./S N^} 5."^."W312`,.'-f4?z t J--.r S d..t"' S.S C?, .^ ri }3.z- r.?-.a% }r xz SC 'r;y,;, sv., F_:?'k`' s2;aY,_'t,. c.2 7 y fR.:kRir i.a s }. . h fi rr,.. y. r M ntf,rS.l ll+t5»5,t a3..'r l iqa` ; 4s Y h{. r n 1 1.,.h •iy i i +t xf S >t,.ttks' *{e y?,,.: y 1.h s 7k { t,r {c . Ht y,.: i W s i4a;.i11.iyt,.f3v..h n r i:'[.;`jyik j.y' 4:'y',rtqt.:S;e s j.:1£R t.t..45 i lt'. _#'cr w .;: ,ryi'jl h`Y j r, 4 11.b l RL '. 1 FG .1 }+, .. inw{,7 r{\ i 5r J LC I'7 1 } i'l. . - 4.t 1 .'v ;:./' Y x' dNt!. Jf` {s!. iV., "'TS.S-w+ IxR ti: L ..,."€..' ,. .:i'...?!, .;4{.,«..,.-i, d... s? ;'.,.C. Y Yf'zr.#..-,f,.. 1•,..n..., . ... f. <k p,,.s,t5K. uu. ::v,v :aa.9...`'.3tts,1,'E<„s..,,f .:+,4 D. :.,3 4..tY::.,. .u..k o . ..,,;".'s .ti i. s. OWNER CO-OWNER Name Name Behzad ABADI Soclal Sacurity umber Contact Phone(area cade) S9cial Security NUmber antact Phpne(area e) 310-210-9063 Preserrt Address{street,clty,state,z p} Preaent Address(street,clly,state,zip) 27 E. Cha man Ave.#F Oran e, CA 92866 mall ddres Email Address Behzad70@yahoo.com x:. f.:,_ .... .. ..... . . .....:. ,... . ......., , ::.;,..4.. , ,.. . :..v_. .,..... .a .:.. <...,:.:.:. .,..,...-....: n. .,,..,...:. i3 IN S `!N. ME IN MA <I N,:us c Qr.,...,..... . s .:a x v. ..... . .... ....._ .: .. ,. ......_....... r;:: 2019 INCOME 20201NCOM.E(USE'fHE SAME MONTHS AS 2419) Month#1 Gross Sales A n Month#1 Grass Saies 21814.00 Mbnth Of March Month qf,March Month#2 Grass Sales 1486.p0 Month#2 CosS S I S 9o.oa Month of April Month of April Please provEde a,brief explanation of the adverse econamic effects.CC?VlD=19 has had an yaur business:. ur fine dining sit.done and catering restau ant stop and doing only for take out and delivery. REQUIRED DqCUMENTS—SEE DQCUMENT CHECKLIST FOR DQCUMENTS ACCEPTED F(yR VERIFlCATIpN i. Revenue stat r ents far 2 months in 2p2U verifyong 25°/Q less revenue th n ti e sarr e rt onths in 2p19 2. Revenue stafierrtents for the same tw o months in 2019 3. Annuai revenue statement far 2p19 4, Aayrolf reports documenting the number of empl yees 1 i i 5mall Business Assistarnce Program Applicatian y:?rt i:iv.y{ y t'"^'t .cn r Ix'` .C Y f 3.,. s-; d' .r:r,4^'di..y: ati''%s x?' Ov Ttl{'WSa:t3c *7;.1}. .a, f:'J r A+1 i i 4x'.;,n;2 t a_.fi1y'"-74-r"f'+- 3, h A KNOIl.llA "`Af a.('"`TI i4TIQ V <<;F' .'r. i<r, Y {J'a =k}`,;`„7;,' is'4 ri-r:::?i1. o-:Jt.,.. .;J.wa<< rr nc„T ?r iffi.r,r.:F,rac.'F`a:itin..a:`.-eA:C c,.,r.u lrz fiy.,, ? .?°,,'9S.tY. J' ra,,en u ,kdl4,sa,+i j 1sa :,±nT,f. ..s.,,.. ±... 1T,.., Acknowiedgem nt; iNU understand that this rant is being provided by the Gity of(Jrange based olely up n th information that f/wg h ve pravided in this applic tion. I/We Is cert'rfy that there are no outstanding tax liens or legal judgements against the business. Certification: I/We certify that the informatipn provided in this application is true and Complete to the best of my/aur knowfedge s of the date set forth oppasite mylour signature(s} in this application and aGknowl dge my/our understanding that any 9nt ntional or negligent misrepres ntation(s) af the informatian cantained in this application may resuEt in civil (iability and/r criminal penalties. By signing below, I/we certify th t the bove statements re trwe nd correct to the best of my/ur knowledge. I/We und rsfiand that a false staterr ent may disqualify me/us fram benefits. C?wner i a•A —.----Date Ca-OwnerSlgnature nateoSlyneYntle4inmolua.vom 0 6/04/2420 p az.'R:«s.5 aaaoaravamro,i ne?—'_ ,...,...,,.,,_.,. o:,••. 7a=.,..+. .'.;.:.;...':-..,qtKc..?:'R_, .G 4 ,. , ' 7!:r:,,,'`si,i 4* Y... a n'! y.,i>.F'.1a ; + .... {'.- Y r I 1: .0 i .N..r t St i"s. -dii.,a., . e.). .e.u... .,,- h. `C,.,:.?.Y.:'f 2 r rL-.:a s .. .. ... ... . ...'....':,i :..~L. 2 i City of Orange Smali Business Assistance pro ram Owner Participant Certification r:."v-e...+6 BusineS e° Renata's Cafe Italiano BuSin 5S AddreSS Z27 E, Chapman Ave, #F Orange, CA 92866 In ord r to participate in the City of Orange Small Business Assistance Program ("Program") nd rec ive a grant, the City of Orange ("City" requir s that you "Recipient") and your staff, f ppliCable, ce tify th fpllowing: Yau own sm ll business that employs betwe n 1 and 5Q ernployees. Your business is l g lly operating during th COVI D-19 c i is. Your business has b en in aperation in Orange#ar a t least one year. Your business has experienced a revenue decrease of at least 25% campared to 20 9, beoaus of the impact of CC V1D-9. Your business is not afranchis and is nat a chain of four or mare locations. You commit tv cantinue operating for a minimum af three months after receipt af the gran funds. N twithstanding any oth8r ri htS di th City under ather Sections of this Certification or applirlable I w, if the R cipi nt viol teS ,ny f th rms, cov n nts 4r pravisions f the Certification, or if any repres ntatian or warranty made by the Recipi nt in this Certification Qr in any document or application submitt d in connection with #his Cert9ficati n or the Program shall prove false or misfeading, ar if, in th sole judgment af the Gity, the con uct af the Recipient is such that th int re t5 di the City have b en or ar likely fo be impaired or prejudiced, tl e City sha,ll thereupon have tha right ta termin te any gr nt or withhold p yments due under the Prograrn and/or demanc{ and obtain the return o4 payments alreatiy made which re equal ta the damages the City may ave alrea y suffered ue to a breach by the Recipient. Any such action by th City shafl not give rise ta any cau e of action for darnages against th City. 3 CERTIFICATIpP1S 1) 1 certifiy that my business has been in operation for at least one year. 2) I certify that I currently employ a tatal af 2 employees. 3) 1 certi y that as a result af COVID-19, my business experienced at le sfi 25% decrease in rev nue for two cnn'secutive months fter January 1 st, 2020,compared to the average revenue far tha same two-month period in cal ndar year 201 S (or average monthly revenue.hased on ta#al 2019 sales). 4) I eertify th2 t rny busir ss is continuir g t operate during tY e CdVID-19 crisis. 5} I certify th t my business will continue to c per te for three-month period cammencing on the date of receiving the grant funds. fi) I cerkify th2 t my business will oomply with all laws nd rules applicable ta the progr rn, including City, state and federai laws. 7) 1 certify that I have not misrepresented the eligibility of my business for the Program. gy signing below, I certify thaf the abave st ternents are true and correct fa the best af my kriowl dge and b lief. i und rstand that willful or fraudu ent submissinr of a materially false stat ment in eonnection with this certificatior may disqualify my business from eligibility fvr the Program en fits and may subject my business ar myselfi ta criminal char es. This certificatfon shall be de med executed in the City of Orange and tate af California and shal! be governed an on tru d in ccdrdance with the laws af the State pfi C lifornia nd th I ws pf#he United St tes. sivnea us.,ai../..:..o'/ f (/L(/L O C-./V e,a,e edn;«e„,---- 06/04/2024 Business Owner Signature) ate) Business Owner Sfgnature) Date) 4 cit r of ar nge Smal1 Business ssist nce i'r grarri—?oceim nt Gheckl st Document Why we need this Documents:accepte , 5igned parlicipation Verifica on tt a#fhe business em ploys between t a+d certi#ca on 50 empiayees and has experienced a toss of rever ue. Reve tue st#ements for pocum iation of revenue#olto ving COVI-19 impact One or rnore of#F e folfowing forthe sntire impacted period:p int-of- two cons cufive rnon s in sales€epor(s,sales repot s{c emons#ating fees colEected or earned 2fl20 income), bank statements, c}uarter3y sa3es tax #ilings, or CPA- cea iiiied profit&Eass stateme€ts for i nra consecutive mvnths in 2020 Reven e stateEner s# Cornparis of iypical operating reves ue to verify Qne ax inore of he fol[owing#the same tvuo monihs in 2019: the same two ansece[tive IaSs of reuenue as a result of C+QVID-19 pnint-of-salEs reports,saIes e orts(de€nonstsating#ees col[eetes# m tt s in 2p 9 or eam income),bank s#atements,Quarterly sa[es#ax filings,os CPA-Certified pra it&EOSS sta#emerrts fpr ivui3 onseCu#ive months in 20 9 A nua!seven ee s atemes ts Compacisan of typical operating revenue to verif One or snore c f t e#o owing€or tota€2d19 sates:pvint-a€-sales or 20'18 toss of revenue as a resulto€COVID-19 reptxts,sales repo ts(de n s rating fees c Beeted or earned i come}, bank sfatements,c uarferly sates tax filings,2019 tax refurns, CPA-cer ified profit & t ss sfatemen#s, 2(1f9 Tax Returns(a€f pages),or edera1990 Payrott regort showing To de#erfnine e(igibitity ior fhe grant Payrvtt records. rsumber of ecnpfoyees Proof of flrange Eocati rn o verify#haf the business is located in the Gi,r Ciiy of Ckange business ticense number on appiicafion,signed fsdera!tax forms,signed copy of lease agreement,or 3 monihs o#Qperational bills tf you dv not have a Ciiy businesslicense you wrld[re retpuired fo ab ain ar e prior#o fund disfribut on 5 EXHIBIT "B" CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE Beneath this sheet] 5 Date: Lisa Tamburelli City of Orange 230 E. Chapman Ave. Orange, California 92866 Re: Certification of Compliance Pursuant to City of Orange Small Business Assistance Program Business Relief Grant Agreement Dear Ms. Tamburelli, This Certification is submitted to the City of Orange in accordance with the Small Business Assistance Program Business Relief Grant Agreement ("Agreement"), and constitutes the Final Compliance Report. The undersigned authorized representative of J S Venture, Inc., doing business as Renata's Cafe Italiano, hereby certifies each of the following statements: 1.The 90-day compliance period for this Agreement began on June 25, 2020, and ended on September 25, 2020. 2. During the compliance period, the business continued to operate legally. 3. Grant funds were used in accordance with the Small Business Assistance Program. DATED: By: Title: