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SUNNI,ices fi DISPUTE DISCLOSURE City of Sunny Isles Beach t `' -„:5 "`o- 18070 Collins Avenue \ -noSunny Isles Beach,FL 33160 o. .o Telephone:(305)947-0606 Fax:(305)949-3113 DISPUTE DISCLOSURE FORM Answer the following questions by placing a "X" after "Yes" or "No". If you answer "Yes", please explain in the space provided, or on a separate sheet attached to this form. 19.1. Has your firm or any of its officers, received a reprimand of any nature or been suspended by the Department of Professional Regulations or any other regulatory agency or professional associations within the last five (5)years? YES D NO Ii 19.2. Has your firm, or any member of your firm, been declared in default, terminated or removed from a contract or job related to the services your firm provides in the regular course of business within the last five (5) years? YES S NO 19.3. Has your firm had against it or filed any requests for equitable adjustment, contract claims, Bid protests, or litigation in the past five (5) years that is related to the services your firm provides in the regular course of business? YES _- �1_- � �— J NO 1—� If yes, state the nature of the request for equitable adjustment, contract claim, litigation, or protest, and state a brief description of the case, the outcome or status of the suit and the monetary amounts of extended contract time involved. Please see statement below I hereby certify that all statements made are true and agree and understand that any misstatement or misrepresentation of falsification of facts shall be cause for forfeiture of rights for further consideration of this Bid for the City of Sunny Isles Beach. ACAI Associates, Inc. May 1, 2012 Firrx, /j PACJIA-i Date /�I (1�> QJ(I(�^I Cindy W. Baldwin - PIC of Operations Authorized Signature Print or Type Name and Title LITIGATION The lawsuit is entitled "Thornton Construction Company, Inc. vs. LPI Realty, Inc., et al", case no. 0865431 CA 08, and this claim was settled. In this lawsuit, ACAI served as both, a defendant and a cross-plaintiff, as a result of its counter-claim. This suit is summarized as follows: ACAI (the Architect)designed a 24,000 GSF building (the LPI Headquarters located in Doral, Florida), four stories in height. The Construction Contract was awarded to Thornton Construction Company, Inc. The Contractor failed to timely complete the building in accordance with the Contract Time in its contract and walked off the project. Subsequently the Contractor liened the property and sued the Owners, and the Architect, claiming delays and seeking the remaining balance on its contract. The Owner counter-claimed the Contractor seeking to recover the cost to complete the Project. In turn, ACAI filed its compulsory counterclaims against the Contractor, seeking to recover the additional costs resulting from extended professional services rendered during the delayed completion of the Project. DECEMBER 28.2010 6 of 7 City of Sunny Isles Beach I Request for Proposal No. 12-04-02 82