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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2002-R0060 - Contract Agreement - Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation - 02/14/2002Resolution No. 2002-R0060 February 14, 2002 Item No. 17 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock BE and is hereby authorized and directed to execute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock a Contract between the City of Lubbock and Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation ("MLP'), and any other related documents, providing for the performance by the City of Lubbock of certain aspects of property sales for MLI. Said Contract is attached hereto and incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the Council. Passed by the City Council this 14th day of February 2002. DY SIVOX-, OR ATTEST: E Rebecca Garza, City Se retary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Vr Victor Kilman, Purchasing Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: Richard K. Casner Natural Resources Attorney RKC/ke/Ccdocs/MldContract.Rproperty.Res January 28, 2002 Resolution No. 2002-R0060 February 14, 2002 Item No. 17 CONTRACT WITNESSETH this 14th day of February, 2002, the City of Lubbock, a Texas home rule municipal corporation (the "City") now enters into this certain Contract, providing the agreements and covenants set forth below, with Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation ("Market Lubbock"), a Texas not-for-profit corporation. WHEREAS, Market Lubbock owns certain real property located in Lubbock County, Texas, described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto (the "Real Property"), wherein certain improvements (the "Improvements") are affixed thereto; WHEREAS, Market Lubbock intends to develop the Real Property and desires that the Improvements be removed therefrom; WHEREAS, the Improvements may have value; WHEREAS, Market Lubbock desires the City, by and through its purchasing office, to conduct a sealed -bid sale of the Improvements; and WHEREAS, the City has agreed to perform such services, pursuant to the terms below, and upon the Bid and Contract Documents attached hereto as Exhibit `B" (herein so called). NOW THEREFORE, Market Lubbock and the City agree as follows: 1. The City agrees to perform the sale of the Improvements for Market Lubbock, including without limitation, the advertisement and preparation of the Bid and Contract Documents. 2. Market Lubbock agrees to pay the City One Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($1,000.00) being an estimate of the costs to be incurred by the City in such activities for such services. 3. Market Lubbock shall assist the City in the evaluation of the bids received for the Improvements. In the event that the City and Market Lubbock shall disagree on the most advantageous bid, the judgment and decision of Market Lubbock shall prevail. 4. MARKET LUBBOCK RELEASES THE CITY AND THE CITY'S ELECTED OFFICIALS, OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES AND SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD CITY AND CITY'S ELECTED OFFICIALS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND EMPLOYEES HARMLESS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS, DAMAGES, COSTS, LIABILITIES AND EXPENSES, INCLUDING Contract MLI Bid Real Property Page I of 3 REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES, AS A RESULT OF, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE ACTIVITIES, OR OMISSION OF ACTIVITIES, CONTEMPLATED BY THIS CONTRACT, AND INCLUDING ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS, DAMAGES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES CAUSED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY THE SOLE, CONCURRENT AND/OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE OF ANY KIND, TYPE, DEGREE, OR NATURE OF THE CITY, THE CITY'S ELECTED OFFICIALS, AGENTS, OFFICERS, CONTRACTORS, GUESTS, INVITEES OR EMPLOYEES. IF ANY ACTUAL PROCEEDING IS BROUGHT AGAINST THE CITY AND/OR THE CITY'S ELECTED OFFICIALS, OFFICERS, AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO ANY OF THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, MARKET LUBBOCK FURTHER AGREES TO DEFEND THE ACTION OR PROCEEDING WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY. 5. This Contract shall expire upon the earlier to occur: (i) April 1, 2002; or (ii) the execution of the Contract of Sale by Market Lubbock and the successful third party bidder. Executed on this 14th day of February , 2002. CITY OF LU q-imo—A-7a;� WINDY S TON, MAYOR ATTEST: RebeccaGarza,CitySecretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Victor Kilman,tPurchasing Manager APPROV TO FORM: Richard Casner, Natural Resources Attorney Contract MLI Bid Real Property Page 2 of 3 MARKET LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION By: Name: Z20v,/,� Title: 6�0 RKC/ke/L/cityatt/Richard/MLIContract.BidRP January 7, 2002 61 Contract MLI Bid Real Property Page 3 of 3 Resolution No. 2002—R0060 E)XHIB IT "A" METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION of a 301.648 acre tract of land located in Section 38, Block D, Lubbock County, Texas, being further described as follows: BEGINNING at a "PK" nail found at the Southwest corner of this tract which bears N. 88°3349" W. a distance of 5287.13 feet from the Southeast comer of said Section 38; THENCE N. 1'04'04" E., along the centerline of a paved county road, (old U.S. 87) a distance of 1825.72 feet to a point of intersection; THENCE Northeasterly, along said centerline, along a curve to the right, said curve having a radius of 2864.60 feet, a central angle of 10°07'00", a chord bearing of N. 6°08'40" E., and a chord distance of 505.14 feet to a- point of intersection; THENCE N. 11 °12'08" E., continuing along said centerline a distance of 309.80 feet to a point of intersection; THENCE Northeasterly, continuing along said centerline, along a curve to the left, sa;d,;.,; .c 1v -.-z; a radius of 2864.99 feet, a cen al angle of 9°31'52", a chord bearing of N.6°26'55" E., and a chord distance of 476.03 feet to a point of intersection; THENCE N. 1-44'07- E., continuing along said centerline a distance of 343.52 feet to a point of intersection; THENCE Northeasterly, continuing along said centerline, along a curve to the right, said curve having a radius of 1432.39 feet, a central angle of 25'00'00", a chord bearing of N.14°05'40" E., and a chord distance of 620.05 feet to a point of intersection; THENCE N. 26037'44" E., continuing along said centerline a distance of 574.36 feet to a point of intersection; j THENCE Northeasterly, continuing along said centerline, along a curve to the left, said curve having a radius of 1273.24 feet, a central angle of 32°5221 ", a chord bearing of N. 10° 12'07" E., and a chord distance of 720.52 feet to a point of intersection in the North line of said Section 38; THENCE S. 88°44'35" E., along the North line of said Section 38, at 50.41 feet pass a 1/2" iron rod with cap set in the East right-of-way line of said county road, continuing for a total distance of 2014.38 feet to a 1/2" iron rod with cap set for the Northeast corner of this tract; THENCE S. 1°13'33" W., at 5245.34 feet pass a 1/2" iron rod with cap found in the North right -0f --way line of FM Highway No. 1294, continuing for a total distance of 5295.34 feat to a point in the South line of said Section 38; THENCE N. 88033'49" W., along the South line of said Section 38 a distance of 2649.62 feet to the Point of Beginning. I EXHIBIT "B" INVITATION TO BID DATE: City of Lubbock PURCHASING DEPARTMENT ROOM L04, MUNICIPAL BUILDING 1625 13TH STREET LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79401 PH: (806)775-2167 FAX: (806)775-2164 http://purchasing.ci.lubbock.tx.us PLEASE FILL IN COMPANY NAME & ADDRESS IN THE SPACES PROVIDED: Resolution No. 2002-ROO60 F #S ING DATE NG TIME P. M. REMENT OFFICER LRo!ffield, Senior Buyer THE CITY OF LUBBOCK RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS IN WHOLE OR IN PART AND WAIVE ANY INFORMALITIES IN THE COMPETITIVE BID PROCESS. FURTHER, THE CITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ENTER INTO ANY CONTRACT DEEMED TO BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY. DESCRIPTION OF INVITATION TO BID SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT , , , AS DESCRIBED ON THE BID FORM ATTACHED HERETO THE BIDDER HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF AND AGREES ITS BID IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING ADDENDA: #1 42 #3 1A #5 (Please Initial) IN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SOLICITATION, THE UNDERSIGNED BIDDER HAVING EXAMINED THE INVITATION TO BID AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND BEING FAMILIAR WITH THE CONDITIONS TO BE MET, HEREBY SUBMITS THE FOLLOWING BID FOR PURCHASING THE PROPERTY LISTED ON THE ATTACHED BID FORM AT THE PRICES SET FORTH ON THE BID FORM. THE FOLLOWING SECTION MUST BE SIGNED BY AN INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED TO BIND THE BIDDER. FAILURE TO EXECUTE THIS PORTION MAY RESULT IN BID REJECTION. Signature Title Print Name Date PLEASE RETURN THIS PAGE ALONG WITH THE ATTACHED BID DOCUMENTS AND ANY ADDENDA. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 1 of 16 CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS BID FORM Sale of Personal Property Located at , BIDDER'S submittal to the Purchasing Manager of the City of Lubbock, Texas. IN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS SOLICITATION AND TO ALL CONDITIONS IMPOSED HEREIN, THE UNDERSIGNED AGREES TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICIATION. TRE FOLLOWING SECTION SHALL BE SIGNED BY AN AGENT AUTHORIZED TO BIND THE BIDDER. FAILURE TO EXECUTE THIS PORTION MAY RESULT IN BID REJECTION. ITEM _ DESCRIPTION PRICE BID 1. Sale of Personal Property located at: to be removed from the Real Property Description of the Personal Property to be Removed: $ Property will be sold "as is" without expressed or implied warranties. Buyer will be responsible for delinquent taxes, liens, and/or environmental concerns, if any, due on this property. The city will sell this property to the highest bidder and conveyance will be through a Bill of Sale. For additional information, contact Ed Bucy, Right -of -Way Agent, City of Lubbock 806.775.2352. Bidder shall complete and execute the attached Contract of Sale and submit same along with the duly executed Bid Form, to the Purchasing Manager of the City of Lubbock. PAYMENT TERMS: The date on which payment is due in full shall be upon the Closing Date set forth in the Contract for Sale attached hereto, or at such time thereafter as the City may direct, after notification of bid award. The City reserves the right to withdraw any property from the sale process at any time. THIS BID IS SUBMITTED BY the laws of the State of individual Address: or a partnership consisting of. of the City a corporation organized under or City: State: Zip The City of Lubbock Charter states that no officer or employee of the City can benefit from any contract, job, work or service for the municipality or be interested in the sale to the City of any supplies, equipment, material or articles purchased. Will any officer or employee of the City, or member of their immediate family, benefit from the award of this bid to the above firm?. YES_ NO By Date: Authorized Representative - must sign by hand Name and Title: Please Print Telephone Number FAX: 0 Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 2 of 16 GENERAL BID CONDITIONS READ CAREFULLY: INSTRUCTIONS: These instructions apply to all bids and become a part of the terms and conditions of any bid submitted. The City shall mean the City of Lubbock. Forms: Bids must be submitted on the forms provided (Bid Form and Contract for Sale) only and must be signed. Bid Returns: Sealed bids will be received no later than [Close Time] p.m. CST, [Close Date], if date/time stamped on or before [Close Time] at the office listed below. Any bid received after the date and hour specified will be rejected and returned unopened to the bidder. Each bid must be sealed in an envelope clearly marked with "Bid Enclosed # , Sale of Personal Property Located At " and addressed to City of Lubbock, Purchasing Office, P.O. Box 2000, Lubbock, TX, 79457. Contract: Bidder must execute the attached Contract of Sale and submit same along with the duly executed Bid Form, to the Purchasing Manager of the City of Lubbock. Late Bids: Bids must be in the Purchasing Office prior to the Bid Closing Date and time. NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED for any reason. Facsimile Bids: THE CITY WILL NOT ACCEPT FAX BIDS. Acceptance: The right is reserved to accept or reject any or all of the bids, waive minor technicalities and to accept the offer most advantageous to the City of Lubbock in its sole discretion. The City of Lubbock reserves the right to accept or reject all or part of an offer and to accept the offer the City considers the most advantageous to the City. Alternates are acceptable if in the City's opinion the necessary requirements are met. Authorized Signature: By signing and executing this bid, the bidder certifies and represents to the City the bidder has not offered, conferred or agreed to confer any pecuniary benefit or other thing of value for the receipt of special treatment, advantage, information, recipient's decision, opinion, recommendation, vote or any other exercise of discretion concerning this bid. Bids must show bidder name and address of bidder and be manually signed. Failure to do so will disqualify bid. Person signing bid for a business must show title or AUTHORITY TO BIND HIS FIRM IN A CONTRACT. Withdrawal - Alteration of Bids: Bids CANNOT be withdrawn, altered or amended after the Bid Closing Date. Alteration made before the Bid Closing Date must be initiated by bidder guaranteeing authenticity. Bid Evaluation: All bids are evaluated for compliance with specifications before the bid price is considered. Response to specifications is primary in determining the best low bid. Failure to comply with the listed General Bid Conditions may result in disqualification of bid. Acknowledgment of Amendments: Any changes, additions, or clarifications to bid requests are made by bid amendments (addenda). These addenda are sent to all bidders on our Vendor register, and must be acknowledged upon receipt. This is done by signing the addendum, and returning it with the completed Request for Bid form when the sealed bid is submitted. Partial Awards: Unless the bid document specifies otherwise, the City may award a contract for any item or group of items shown on the bid request. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 3 of 16 Minority and Women Business Enterprise: Minority and Women Business Enterprises (M/WBE's) will be afforded equal opportunities to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award. Persons With Disabilities Needing Assistance: The City of Lubbock does not discriminate against persons with disabilities. City of Lubbock pre-bid meetings and bid openings are available to all persons regardless of disability. If you would like bid information made available in a more accessible format or if you require assistance, please contact the Purchasing Department at (806) 775-2167 (Monday -Friday, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m.) or 1625 13th Street Room L-04 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Gratuities: The City may, by written notice to the Bidder, cancel the Contract without liability to Bidder if it is determined by the City that gratuities, in the form of entertainment, gifts or otherwise, were offered or given by the Bidder, or any agent or representative of the Bidder, to any officer or employee of the City of Lubbock with a view toward securing a contract or securing favorable treatment with respect to the awarding or amending, or the making of any determinations with respect to the performing of such a contract. In the event this Contract is canceled by the City pursuant to this provision, the City shall be entitled, in addition to any other rights and remedies, to recover or withhold the amount of the cost incurred by Bidder in providing such gratuities. Warranty: The Bidder warrants that no person agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure this Bid upon an agreement or understanding for commission, percentage brokerage, or contingent fee excepting bona fide employees of bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the Bidder for the purpose of securing business. For breach or violation of this warranty the City shall have the right in addition to any other right or rights to cancel the Contract without liability and to deduct from the Contract price, or otherwise recover the full amount of such claimed commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee. Termination: The Contract may be terminated in whole, or in part, by the City or Seller, as defined in the Contract of Sale, attached hereto, at their sole discretion. Force Majeure: Neither party shall be held responsible for losses or damages hereunder, if the fulfillment of any terms of provisions of the Contract is delayed or prevented by strike, walkouts, acts of God, or public enemy, fire, or flood. Assignment -Delegation: No right or interest in the Contract shall be assigned by Bidder without the written permission of the City. `-Any attempted assignment by Bidder shall be wholly void and totally ineffective for all purposes unless made in conformity with this paragraph. Waiver: No claim or right arising out of a breach of the Contract can be discharged in whole or in part by a waiver or renunciation of the claim or right unless the waiver or renunciation is supported by consideration and is in writing signed by the aggrieved party. Interpretation -Parole Evidence: This writing, plus any specifications for bids and performance provided by the City in its advertisement for bids and any other document provided by Bidder as part of his bid, is intended by the parties as a final expression of their agreement and is intended also as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms of their agreement. Applicable Law: The Contract shall be governed by and construed under Texas law, and all obligations created under this Contract are performable in Lubbock County, Texas. Right To Assurance: Whenever one party to the Contract in good faith has reason to question the other party's intent to perform he may demand that the other party give written assurance of this intent to perform. In the event that a demand is made and no assurance is given within five (5) days, the demanding party may treat this failure as an anticipatory repudiation of the Contract. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 4 of 16 Time: It is hereby expressly agreed and understood that time is of the essence for the performance of the Contract. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 5 of 16 CONTRACT FOR SALE THIS CONTRACT, effective as of (the "Effective Date"), is made by and between (the "Buyer"), and the Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation, a Texas not-for-profit corporation (the "Seller"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Seller owns certain real property located at , Lubbock County, Texas (the "Real Property"); and WHEREAS, certain improvements and/or other structures are located upon the Real Property (collectively, the "Improvements"); and WHEREAS, Seller desires to sell and convey the Improvements to Buyer, but retain all right, title and interest to the Real Property. ARTICLE I SALE AND PURCHASE Section 1.1. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Contract, Seller shall sell and pay for, on or before (the "Closing Date"), without warranty, either expressed or implied, the Improvements. It is expressly agreed and understood that this Contract does not contemplate the sale or purchase of any right, title or interest to the Real Property. ARTICLE II PURCHASE PRICE Section 2.1. Purchase Price. The Purchase Price (herein so called) to be paid by Buyer to Seller for the Improvements shall be Section 2.2. Payment of Purchase Price. The Purchase Price shall be payable to Seller, in cash or other immediately available funds, at the Closing Date. ARTICLE III INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION AND DISCLAIMER Section 3.1. Independent Evaluation. Buyer has made an independent inspection and evaluation of the Improvements and acknowledges that Seller and the City of Lubbock, a Texas home rule municipal corporation (the "City") have made no statements or representations concerning the present or future value of the Improvements, the condition, including the environmental condition of the Improvements, or the anticipated income, costs, or profits, if any, to be derived from the Improvements. FURTHER, SELLER AND CITY MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, EXPRESSED, STATUTORY, OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, AS TO THE DESCRIPTION, Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 6 of 16 TITLE, VALUE, QUALITY, PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR PURPOSE OF ANY OF THE IMPROVEMENTS. Buyer further acknowledges that, in entering into this Contract, he/she has relied solely upon his/her independent evaluation and examination of the Improvements and public records relating to the Improvements and the independent estimates, computations, evaluations and studies based thereon. Seller and City make no warranty or representation as to the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information furnished to Buyer, if any, whether furnished by Seller, City, or any other third parry. Seller, City, and their respective officers, employees, elected officials and agents assume no liability for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of the material furnished by the Seller, the City, or any of their respective officers, employees, elected officials and/or agents, if any, and/or any other third parry. Reliance on any material so furnished shall not give rise to any cause, claim or action against Seller, City, and their respective officers, employees, elected officials and/or agents, and any such reliance shall be at Buyer's sole risk. Section 3.2. Disclaimer -No Warranty, Expressed or Implied. THE CONVEYANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS IS ON A "WHERE IS", "AS IS" AND "WITH ALL FAULTS" BASIS, AND SHALL BE WITHOUT REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, WHETHER EXPRESS, STATUTORY OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, AS TO TITLE, DESCRIPTION, PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS, QUALITY, VALUE, FITNESS FOR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. Buyer shall satisfy his or herself, prior to entering into this Contract, as to the type, condition, quality and extent of the Improvements and property interests which comprise the Improvements he/she is receiving pursuant to this Contract. ARTICLE IV REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS OF BUYER Section 4.1. Representations and Warranties of Buyer. To induce Seller to enter into this Contract and to consummate the sale and purchase of the Improvements in accordance herewith, Buyer represents and warrants to Seller and City, as of the Closing Date that: (a) Buyer has the full right, power and authority to purchase the Improvements from Seller as provided in this Contract and to carry out all of Buyer's obligations under this Contract, and all requisite action necessary to authorize Buyer to enter into this Contract and to carry out Buyer's obligations hereunder have been, or on or before the Closing Date, will have been taken. (b) Buyer hereby acknowledges that Buyer has been advised by Seller that it should conduct, and Buyer acknowledges that it has conducted, all investigation activities described herein. (c) Buyer has not contracted or entered into any agreement with any real estate broker, agent, finder, or any other parry in connection with this transaction and has not taken any action which would result in any real estate broker commissions or finders' fee or other fees payable to any other parry with respect to the transaction contemplated by this Contract. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 7 of 16 Section 4.2. Covenants of Buffer. Buyer covenants and agrees with Seller as follows: (a) Buyer shall procure and carry, at its sole cost and expense through the completion of structure removal, Contract insurance protection hereinafter specified, in form and substance satisfactory to the Seller. Seller must approve all policies prior to the commencement of any activities whether performed by the Buyer, subcontractor, agents, or third parties. The insurance carrier must be an insurance company authorized to transact business in the State of Texas and have a Best's Financial rating of A:VII. Two (2) Certificates of Insurance signed by authorized representatives of the insurance company specifying each and all coverages shall be submitted to Seller on or before three (3) days after execution of this Contract by Seller. All insurance shall be prepared and executed by the insurance company or it's authorized agents and shall contain an endorsement naming the Seller an additional insured. Written notice of cancellation or any material change will be provided ten (10) days in advance of cancellation or change. All insurance shall provide a waiver of subrogation in favor of the Seller, and shall contain the name of the Seller as an additional insured. (b) Required Coverage. Buyer shall obtain and maintain policies of insurance throughout the Contract term in limits specified below. (1) Commercial General Liability. The Buyer shall maintain Commercial General Liability coverage endorsed to include premises/operations, contractual liability, and independent contractors' and completed operations. The policy shall have a minimum of Five Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($500,000) combined single limit in the aggregate and per occurrence. (2) Commercial Automobile Liability. The Buyer shall maintain Commercial Automobile Liability coverage with a minimum of Five Hundred Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($500,000) combined single limit for Bodily Injury and Property Damage and shall include any auto or in the alternative, owned autos, non -owned autos and hired autos. (c) Buyer shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, statutes, ordinances, rules and regulations relating, in any way, manner or form, to workers' safety, and/or any other aspect of the activities contemplated under this Contract, including, without limitation, those relating to asbestos notification/investigation and handling requirements and/or the storage, disposal or transportation of asbestos, and/or asbestos containing material (all of the above are collectively referred to as the "Applicable Law"). (d) BUYER EXPRESSLY AGREES AND UNDERSTANDS THAT THIS CONTRACT CONTEMPLATES THE SALE OF IMPROVEMENTS ONLY, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY ATTACHMENT AND/OR OTHER FIXATION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE REAL PROPERTY, AND THIS CONTRACT DOES NOT CONTEMPLATE THE TRANSFER OR CONVEYANCE OF ANY INTEREST AND/OR TITLE, IN ANY WAY, MANNER OR FORM, OF THE REAL PROPERTY. FURTHER, BUYER EXPRESSLY AGREES TO REMOVE THE IMPROVEMENTS FROM THE REAL PROPERTY AND TRANSPORT SAME FROM THE REAL PROPERTY, IN A GOOD AND WORKMANLIKE MANNER, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE_ LAW, ON OR BEFORE 30 DAYS ` Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 8 of 16 AFTER THE CLOSING DATE (THE "REMOVAL DATE"). IN THE EVENT BUYER SHALL FAIL TO COMPLETELY REMOVE THE IMPROVEMENTS AND TRANSPORT THE IMPROVEMENTS FROM THE REAL PROPERTY WITHIN SAID TIME, THE IMPROVEMENTS, OR ANY PORTION THEREOF REMAINING ON THE REAL PROPERTY (THE "REMAINING IMPROVEMENTS"), SHALL, AT THE ELECTION OF SELLER, EITHER (i) BECOME THE PROPERTY OF SELLER, IN WHICH CASE BUYER EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT IT FORFEITS ANY INTEREST TO THE REMAINING IMPROVEMENTS; OR (ii) REMOVE THE REMAINING IMPROVEMENTS FROM THE REAL PROPERTY AND DISPOSE, WITHOUT LIABILITY TO BUYER OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, WHETHER OR NOT CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE, OF ANY KIND, TYPE OR DEGREE, OF SELLER, AND BUYER HEREBY RELEASES SELLER FROM SAME, AS IT DEEMS ADVISABLE IN ITS SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION. BUYER SHALL PROMPTLY PAY TO SELLER, AND BE LIABLE TO SELLER FOR, ALL COSTS INCURRED BY THE SELLER IN SUCH ACTIVITIES. (e) Buyer agrees to conduct the removal of the Improvements in a good and workmanlike manner, and to leave the condition of the Real Property in a clean and orderly condition, free of all debris, trash, building materials, and/or any other materials. Further, the landscaping of the Real Property, including, without limitation, trees, shrubs, annual and perennial flowering plants and grasses, shall not be damaged or removed by Buyer, his/her subcontractors, agents, or any other third parties. On or before three (3) days after execution of this Contract by Seller, Buyer shall provide to Seller, a cash deposit, in an amount deemed by the Seller, in its sole discretion, but in no exception less than TWO HUNDRED FIFTY AND N0/100 DOLLARS ($250.00) or more than FIVE HUNDRED AND N0/100 DOLLARS ($500.00), sufficient to conduct all necessary cleanup activities upon the Real Property and to protect the existing condition of the Real Property. Said cash deposit will be refunded to Buyer, in whole or in part, if Seller determines, in its sole and absolute discretion, that the Real Property has not been damaged, or damaged less than the total cash deposit, as applicable, following the removal of the Improvements. Section 4.3. Survival Beyond Closing. The representations, warranties and covenants of Buyer contained in this Contract, as set forth in Section 4.2 shall survive the Closing. ARTICLE V INDEMNITY Section 5.1. Indemnity. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BUYER SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS SELLER, CITY, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND AGENTS, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS WHICH ARISE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY,M OR ARE RELATED TO, IN ANY WAY, MANNER OR FOR, THE TRANSACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES CONTEMPLATED HEREUNDER, OR THE OMISSION OF THE ACTIVITIES HEREUNDER, EVEN THOUGH CAUSED, OR CONTRIBUTED TO, BY THE NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT, OF ANY KIND, TYPE OR DEGREE, OF SELLER, CITY, OR Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 9 of 16 THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND/OR AGENTS. THE BUYER FURTHER COVENANTS AND AGREES TO DEFEND ANY SUITS OR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS BROUGHT AGAINST THE SELLER, CITY, AND/OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND/OR AGENTS ON ACCOUNT OF ANY SUCH CLAIM, AND TO PAY OR DISCHARGE THE FULL AMOUNT OR OBLIGATION OF ANY SUCH CLAIM INCURRED BY, ACCRUING TO, OR IMPOSED ON THE SELLER, CITY, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND/OR AGENTS, AS APPLICABLE, RESULTING FROM ANY SUCH SUITS, CLAIMS AND/OR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS OR ANY MATTERS RESULTING FROM THE SETTLEMENT OR RESOLUTION OF SAID SUITS, CLAIMS, AND/OR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS. IN ADDITION, THE BUYER SHALL PAY TO THE SELLER, CITY, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND/OR AGENTS, AS APPLICABLE, ALL ATTORNEYS' FEES INCURRED BY SUCH PARTIES IN ENFORCING BUYER'S INDEMNITY IN THIS SECTION 5.1. Section 5.2. Survival Beyond Closing. The indemnity provisions contained in this Contract, as set forth in Section 5. 1, shall survive the Closing. ARTICLE VI CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO SELLER'S PERFORMANCE Section 6.1. Breach of Boer's Reresentations, Warranties and Covenants. Seller is not obligated to perform under this Contract unless all of the representations, warranties, covenants and agreements of Buyer set forth in this Contract are true and correct in all material respects as of the Closing Date. ARTICLE VII CLOSING Section 7.1. Place of Closing. The Closing (herein so called) shall take place on the Closing Date in the offices of the City of Lubbock, Office of the Purchasing Manager, Victor B. Kilman, 1625 13th Street, Lubbock, Texas. Section 7.2. (a) Items to be Delivered at Closingi Seller. At Closing, Seller shall deliver to Buyer, at its sole cost and expense, the following item: (i) A Bill of Sale, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", duly executed by Seller. (b) Items to be Delivered at Closing - Buyer. At Closing, Buyer shall deliver to the Seller the following items: (i) the cash sum required by Section 2.1; and (ii) any other items reasonably requested by the Seller as administrative requirements for consummating the Closing. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 10 of 16 ARTICLE VIII DEFAULTS AND REMEDIES Section 8.1. Seller's Default; Buyer's Remedies. (a) Seller's Defaults. Seller is in default under this Contract if Seller fails to meet, comply with, or perform in any material respect any obligation on Seller's part required within the time limits and in the manner required by this Contract. (b) Buyer's Remedies. If Seller is in default hereunder, Buyer may, as Buyer's sole and exclusive remedy, terminate this Contract by written notice delivered to Seller, at the below - described address, on or before the Closing Date, in which event, the monetary deposit made by Buyer, pursuant to Section 4.2, shall be returned to Buyer. Section 8.2 Buyer's Default; Seller's Remedies. (a) Buyer's Defaults. Buyer is in default under this Contract if Buyer fails to: (i) meet, comply with, or perform in any material respect, any obligation on Buyer's part required herein; or (ii) deliver, within the time specified herein, or if no time is specified, on or before Closing Date, the items specified in this Contract, for any reason other than a default by Seller under this Contract. (b) Seller's Remedies. If Buyer is in default under this Contract, Seller may terminate this Contract and retain the monetary deposit required in Section 4.2 and pursue any other remedy available to Seller by Contract, law or in equity. ARTICLE IX NOTICE Section 9.01. Notice. Whenever notice from Buyer to Seller or from Seller to Buyer is required or permitted by this Contract and no other method of notice is provided, such notice shall be given by (i) actual delivery of the written notice to the other parry by hand or telecopier (in which case such notice shall be effective upon delivery); or (ii) by depositing the written notice in the United States mail, postage prepaid, properly addressed to the other parry at the address provided in this article, registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, in which case such notice shall be effective on the third business day after such notice is so deposited. Section 9.02. Seller's Address. The Seller's address and numbers for the purpose of notice are: SELLER: Telephone: (_) Telecopier: (_) Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 11 of 16 Section 9.03. Buyer's Address. The Buyer's address and numbers for the purpose of notice are: BUYER: Telephone: (_) Telecopier: (� ARTICLE X MISCELLANEOUS Section 10.01. Entire Agreement. This Contract, including Exhibit "A" hereto, contains the entire agreement between the Seller and Buyer, and there are no other written or oral promises, conditions, warranties, or representations relating to or effecting the matters contemplated herein. Section 10.02. Amendment. No amendment, modification, or alteration of the terms of this Contract shall be binding unless such amendment, modification, or alteration is in writing, dated subsequent to the date of this Contract, and duly executed by the Seller and Buyer. Section 10.03. Construction and Venue. THIS CONTRACT AND THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREIN SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY CONSENT TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF THE COURTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF LUBBOCK, FOR PURPOSES OF ALL LEGAL PROCEEDINGS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE TRANSACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES CONTEMPLATED HEREBY. Section 10.04. Severability. If any provision, or part thereof, of this Contract is ever held to be invalid or ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction with respect to any person or circumstances, the remainder of this Contract and the application of such provision to persons and/or circumstances other than those with respect to which it is held invalid or ineffective shall not be affected thereby. Section 10.05. Successors and Assigns. This Contract binds and inures to the benefit of the Seller and Buyer, and their respective successors, legal representatives, and permitted assigns. Section 10.06. Captions. The captions of articles and sections in this Contract are inserted in this Contract strictly for the parties' convenience in identifying the provisions to this Contract and shall not be given any affect in construing this Contract. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 12 of 16 EXECUTED this BUYER: By: Title: Invite to Bid Personal Property day of 2002. SELLER: MARKET LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, a Texas not -for- rof t co oration By: Title:z' Page 13 of 16 Resolution No. 2002—R0060 EXHIBIT "A" TO CONTRACT OF SALE BILL OF SALE STATE OF TEXAS § KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § The undersigned, Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation, a Texas not-for-profit corporation (the "Grantor"), for and in consideration of the sum of TEN , AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration to Grantor in hand paid by , a ("the Grantee"), the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, has BARGAINED, SOLD and CONVEYED and by these presents, does BARGAIN, SELL and CONVEY unto Grantee, all of Grantor's right, title, and interest, if any, to the personal property located on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein (the "Improvements"). TO HAVE AND TO HOLD all of Grantor's right, title and interest in and to the Improvements unto said Grantee and Grantee's successors and assigns forever, so that neither Grantor nor Grantor's successors and assigns shall have, claim or demand any right or title to the Improvements. THE CONVEYANCE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS IS ON A "WHERE IS", "AS IS" AND "WITH ALL FAULTS" BASIS, AND SHALL BE WITHOUT REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, WHETHER EXPRESS, STATUTORY OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, AS TO TITLE, DESCRIPTION, PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS, QUALITY, VALUE, FITNESS FOR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 14 of 16 Effective this day of 2002. GRANTEE: GRANTOR: MARKET LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, A Texas not-for-profit corporation By: Title: BY Name: Title: Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 15 of 16 Resolution No. 2002—R0060 EXHIBIT "A" TO BILL OF SALE The existing structure presently located at Lubbock County, Texas, to be removed by Grantee. Notwithstanding any attachment and/or fixation of the existing structure to the real property located at , Lubbock County, Texas, this Bill of Sale does not convey or assign any right, title or interest to the real property upon which the existing structure is presently located. RKC/ke/l/cityatt/RICHARD/InviteToB idPerProp January 8, 2002 Invite to Bid Personal Property Page 16 of 16