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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2014-R0111 - Accept Easement Tract E - 03/27/2014Resolution No. 2014-RO111 March 27, 2014 Item No. 5.20 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the City Council hereby accepts on behalf of the City of Lubbock an Easement as described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, located in Elm Park Addition, Tract E, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, and related documents. Said Easement is attached hereto and incorporated in this resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the City Council. THAT the consideration for the Easement shall be $42,200.00 and that closing costs shall also be paid in connection with the purchase of the property, said payments approved herein. Passed by the City Council on _ -March 27, 2014 G ATTEST: 11 J�o --- Re cca Garza, City Secret APPROVED AS TO CONTE T: R. Keith Smith, P.E., Director of Public Works Dave Booher, 'tight -of -Way Agent APPRO ED AS TO FORM: Chad Weaver, Assistant City Attorney RES.Easement.-Tigris Dev-ElmPk, Tr E -Parcel 10 3.6. 2014 TSON, MAYOR Resolution No. 2014-RO111 EASEMENT STATE OF TEXAS § § KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, THAT: COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § Subject to the terms and provisions herein, TIGRIS DEVELOPMENT, LLC (the "Grantor"), for and in consideration of the sum of TEN AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, to it paid by the City of Lubbock, Texas (the "Grantee"), has by these presents GRANTED, BARGAINED, SOLD and CONVEYED, and by these presents does hereby GRANT, BARGAIN, SELL and CONVEY unto Grantee, its respective representatives, successors and assigns, an exclusive perpetual easement, subject to the limitations herein (the `Basement") through, over, under, upon, across and within the land, described in Exhibit A (hereinafter called the "Lands" or "Easement Lands") situated in Lubbock County, Texas for: (i) an underground pipeline (the "Pipeline") to be used for the underground transportation of water and/or waste water within the Pipeline beneath the Easement Lands; and (ii) right to place of one or more pipeline markers, manholes and manhole covers and vents upon the surface of the Easement Lands used in connection with the said Pipeline; and (iii) right to place conduit and systems communications lines below the surface of Easement Lands. Other than pipeline markers, manholes and manhole covers and vents there may not be any above ground appurtenances related to the Easement ("Permitted Uses"). This Easement is granted together with the rights of ingress, egress and regress at any and all times to accomplish the following purposes: surveying, constructing, reconstructing, operating, installing, repairing, inspecting, altering, relocating, replacing and perpetually maintaining the Pipeline, pipeline markers manholes and manhole covers, conduits, vents and system communication lines associated with the Pipeline. For Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, this Easement is specifically made by Grantor and accepted by Grantee subject to the following terms, covenants, obligations and conditions: 1. Grantee may use and occupy the Easement only for the purposes herein noted. 2. Grantee covenants and agrees that its use of the Easement and its operations conducted thereon shall, to the best of Grantee's ability, at all times comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws, orders, rules, regulations, standards, licensing, permitting and other legal requirements including, without limitation, all environmental laws, orders, rules, regulations, standards, licensing and permitting (the "Legal Requirements"). Grantee agrees to construct the Pipeline in a prudent manner, in compliance with all Legal Requirements, and with due care for Grantor's property, business and operations. In the event it is discovered that Grantee is in violation of any portion of the Legal Requirements, Grantee agrees to commence, upon receipt of written notice of such violation, the process of curing such violation so that Grantee will be in compliance with this subparagraph. Pipeline Easement Agreement 3. The Easement granted herein shall be for the transportation of water and/or waste water, regardless of source, and shall continue in full force and effect unless Grantee should abandon the Pipeline as identified herein. The rights granted to Grantee herein may be abandoned solely by a formal resolution of its governing body that authorizes the abandonment of the Pipeline. Any such abandonment will not be effective until it is evidenced by notice in writing, signed by the Grantee's official representative, and filed of record in the county where the Lands are located. 4. The Easement Term is hereby defined as the period of time beginning with the granting of the Easement and continuing until such time that the Easement is abandoned by Grantee. 5. Unless Grantor agrees otherwise in writing, Grantee agrees any and all trees, dirt, raw materials, timber, wood, bushes, shrubs and brush, and other debris materials resulting from site preparation cleared from the Easement shall, be removed by Grantee from Grantor's property and disposed of properly. 6. Grantee shall keep the Easement in good order, condition and repair. 7. Grantee shall be responsible for obtaining all permits necessary to construct and operate the Pipeline on the Easement. Without limiting the foregoing, and to the extent required, Grantee will secure and maintain any and all environmental permits required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality covering the Easement. 8. During construction of the Pipeline and thereafter for any work related to the Pipeline Grantee shall provide reasonable access to Grantor's property. Within the Easement, Grantee shall have the right to cut fences. 9. The Easement Lands are part of a greater tract of land upon which Grantor is developing. As such, Grantor reserves for Grantor and Grantor's successors and assigns the right to continue to use and enjoy the surface of the Easement Lands for any and all purposes that do not unreasonably interfere with the use or enjoyment of the Easement by Grantee, which such purposes specifically include, but are not limited to, the right to use the Easement Lands for parking, covered parking, landscaping, pedestrian and vehicular ingress and egress and the right to erect, construct and place covered parking, fences and gates upon the Easement Lands as part of a greater project from the development. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no penmanent building that could be physically occupied by people upon the Easement Lands may be erected, built, placed or constructed upon the Easement Lands and should such building be erected, built, placed or constructed, it is understood that the Grantee shall have the right to remove said building from the Easement Lands. In addition to the foregoing, Grantee and Grantor acknowledge that the Improvements (the "Improvements" being, paving, parking, fences, gates, curb and gutter and landscaping) over, upon, across and within the Easement Lands, may be placed within the Easement Lands provided; however, the placement of such Improvements is made with the express understanding that Grantee shall, at all Pipeline Easement Agreement I times, be granted reasonable access to and from the Easement Lands to accomplish this Easement's purposes along with the right of Grantee to remove or alter such Improvements within the Easement Lands should it be necessary for accomplishing this Easement's purposes and Grantor shall not receive any compensation for damage, destruction or removal of the Improvements by Grantee as called for herein. The foregoing notwithstanding, it is understood and agreed that except in the case of an emergency or necessity: (i) Grantee will make reasonable efforts to coordinate and work with Grantor, its successors and assigns so that there will be a minimal adverse impact on the Improvements when accomplishing this Easement's purposes; and (ii) subject to the terms and provisions herein, Grantor, its successors and assigns will have the right to reconstruct and place the Improvements over, upon, across and within the Easement Lands after any alteration or removal of the same by Grantee. 10. Grantee shall exercise due care and diligence in the use of the rights and privileges herein granted to it. In case of abandonment of said Easement as provided in 3 above, the title and interest herein granted shall end, cease, and terminate, and title to the Easement, pipeline, equipment and facilities shall revert to the then owner of the Lands. 11. The Easement granted hereby is subject to all valid and subsisting oil, gas, and mineral leases, unitization agreements, deeds, easements, rights-of-way, restrictive covenants, mineral and royalty grants and reservations, or other instruments now of record which affect the Easement. 12. Abstracts or certificates of title or title insurance may be procured by the Grantee at its expense. The expense of recording this Easement shall be borne by Grantee. Grantee agrees to cooperate and aid Grantor, if necessary, to obtain any curative documents needed. 13. "Grantee" when used in this instrument, shall include The City of Lubbock's officers, agents, servants, employees, representatives, contractors, independent contractors, subcontractors, and/or their equipment or vehicles. 14. Words of any gender used in this agreement shall be held and construed to include any other gender, and words in the singular number shall be held to include the plural, and vice versa, unless the context requires otherwise. 15. It is understood and agreed that this Easement is not a conveyance of the fee estate for any of the Lands covered hereunder, but is only an easement through, over, under, upon, across and within the Lands as herein described. 16. The provisions of this Easement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the respective parties hereto. 17. This Easement contains the final and complete expression of the parties with respect to any matter mentioned herein. No prior agreement or understanding Pipeline Easement Agreement 3 pertaining to any such matter shall be effective. This Easement may be modified in writing only, signed by the parties in interest at the time of the modification. 18. In case any one or more of the provisions contained in this Easement shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, such invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision hereof, and this Easement shall be construed as if such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provisions had never been contained herein. 19. Any notices or demands provided to be given herein by the parties shall be in writing and mailed by certified or registered mail to the other party at the address set forth above. Any notice or demand shall be deemed to have been received the earlier of five (5) days after the date of mailing or the date of actual delivery as shown by the addressee's certification or registry receipt. 20. Neither party shall be liable to the other party or any of such party's affiliates in any action or claim, including without any limitation, any action or claim for loss of profit, loss of product, loss of use, or for indirect, consequential, punitive, exemplary, special or other similar types of damages, regardless of how caused and regardless of the underlying theory of recovery, and even if caused by the sole or concurrent negligence of the responsible party. A. To the extent that Grantor owns any portion of any mineral estate, leasehold estate and/or royalty interest of any kind or character under the Lands defined herein, Grantor surrenders and releases its surface drilling rights and all other rights of surface use of the Easement and Lands incident to the production of oil, gas, hydrocarbons, minerals, wind energy, and water production subject to the following exception and limitation: i) Grantor reserves and excepts from this release and retains for itself, its successors and its successors -in -interest, all rights to explore for, to drill and produce oil, gas and other hydrocarbons underlying or situated beneath the Easement and Lands by any means whatsoever, including wells directionally drilled from surface location on nearby lands so long as no surface operations are performed on the Easement and so long as such operations will not interfere with or endanger the operations or integrity of the Pipeline and Grantee's Easement. ii) Grantor shall include the surface use restrictions and covenants provided herein in any subsequent lease or conveyance of the oil, gas and/or mineral estate, wind rights or interests and water rights or interests. 21. Grantee shall have the right to approve the location and means of future third -party pipelines which will cross Grantee's pipeline system and come within the Easement. Grantee will not withhold reasonable crossing requests, but will act in a manner to protect the Grantee's Pipeline and Grantee's Easement. Pipeline Easement Agreement 4 22. This instrument may be executed in multiple counterparts and the signature pages and acknowledgment pages combined to form one document for recording purposes.. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD said Easement unto Grantee, its successors and assigns for so long as the same shall be used for the purposes aforesaid subject to the terms and conditions hereof. 5 EXECUTED this / ? 7 day of Z , 2014 ("Effective Date"). GRANTOR: TIGRIS DEVELOPMENT, LLC, a Texas limited liability company Z By: 141- 4Z TA. Craft, ger GRANTEE: The City of Lub Glen C. Robertson Title: Mayor ATTEST: Reb cca Garza, City Secre ary Pipeline Easement Agreement 5 STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § This instrument was acknowledged before me on the dayof 2014, by Ty W. Craft, a Manager of TIGRIS DEVELO MENT, LU aTexas limi d liability company, on behalf and as the act of said limited liability company for the purposes and consideration expressed. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this jtd�y of r�. 2014. 4�Avs!pfe` PAULA ESTHER VASQUEZ N Public, State of Texas °: Notary Public, State of Texas M Commission es Jan ary 26, 2016 ry'nei�iia�• APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: OlteGrb2 of P4'egCrC C'U'ar APPROVED AS TO FORM: Ryan J,Ai STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § This instrument was acknowledged before me on , 2014, by Notary Public, State of Texas Printed Name of Notary My commission expires: Pipeline Easement Agreement 6 STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § This instrument was acknowledged before me on R , 2014, by GLEN ROBERTSON on behalf of the City of Lubbock, a Texas Home Rule Corporation on behalf of said Texas Home Rule Corporation. CELIA WEBB Y Ndery Ptah, ate of Texas s Not ublic, State of re Printed Name of Notary My commission expires: 03. D DI $ Pipeline Easement Agreement 7 Exhibit "A" Legal Description Legal Description consisting of two sheets is attached hereto. Pipeline Easement Agreement SCALE: I"=200' W z w Q N BAILEY COUNTY WATER PIPELINE - Parcel No. 10 PERIMETER SURVEY OF A 0.316 ACRE TRACT LOCATED IN TRACT E ELM PARK AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LUBBOCK LU13BOCK COUNTY, TEXAS LOT/ COtflMWERS AO 7X7 OX. /349 PG. 259 r _ _ _ PstArEL ro-a b a L�Lk"sr7I77 ersEPswarF rvsrrnamvr ELM PARK TRACT F Mrlrzo/3A2//86 1 l 1 I !I I I I l Bearings are relative to the Texas Coordinate System of 1983, North Central Zone, NAD 83 (2011), Epoch 2010.0 Distances ars surface, U. S. Survey feet. Combined Scale Factor: 1.0002347 Surveyed on the ground. August 13, 2013 c'r,F,OL�-' h E. Allen Rd istered Professional Land Surveyor No. 5895 State ofTexas r.� r•�IST s r�a�i JOHN E. ALLEN � �5895p� �0 LOT? CQMMMERS ADD17W LOTS 2-7 RX. 1i55 PG 6/8 POINT OF BEGINNING I I I 1 t Note: No abstract of title or title commitment was provided to this surveyor. Record research done by this surveyor was made only for the purpose of determining the boundary of this property and ofthe adjoining parcels. Record documents other than those shown on this survey may exist and encumber this property. 4.04 AMES Tow ffEST BAP77ST aAAVH AX. 34-54 Ai. 277 F" r ELMPARK 7RACT E CCF'WMr OP//86 NOTES: HEAVY LINES INDICATE PLATLIMITS. O - SET 1/2" IRON ROD WITH CAP ® - FOUND 1/_>" IRON ROD O - FOUND 5/8" IRON ROD A legal description of even survey date herewith accompanies this plat of survey. Sheet I of 2 Copyright 2013, Hugo Reed and Associates, Inc for the sok use of Titk Co. br GF p and any other identifiers as indicated in the certifxate shown hereaa Line Table Line # Direction Length Lt salt' 07' WE 562.54' L2 S46° 52'05"W 35.36' U NRB• 07 55"W 537.55' L4 N01 ° 53'09"E 25.00' _ _ _ PstArEL ro-a b a L�Lk"sr7I77 ersEPswarF rvsrrnamvr ELM PARK TRACT F Mrlrzo/3A2//86 1 l 1 I !I I I I l Bearings are relative to the Texas Coordinate System of 1983, North Central Zone, NAD 83 (2011), Epoch 2010.0 Distances ars surface, U. S. Survey feet. Combined Scale Factor: 1.0002347 Surveyed on the ground. August 13, 2013 c'r,F,OL�-' h E. Allen Rd istered Professional Land Surveyor No. 5895 State ofTexas r.� r•�IST s r�a�i JOHN E. ALLEN � �5895p� �0 LOT? CQMMMERS ADD17W LOTS 2-7 RX. 1i55 PG 6/8 POINT OF BEGINNING I I I 1 t Note: No abstract of title or title commitment was provided to this surveyor. Record research done by this surveyor was made only for the purpose of determining the boundary of this property and ofthe adjoining parcels. Record documents other than those shown on this survey may exist and encumber this property. 4.04 AMES Tow ffEST BAP77ST aAAVH AX. 34-54 Ai. 277 F" r ELMPARK 7RACT E CCF'WMr OP//86 NOTES: HEAVY LINES INDICATE PLATLIMITS. O - SET 1/2" IRON ROD WITH CAP ® - FOUND 1/_>" IRON ROD O - FOUND 5/8" IRON ROD A legal description of even survey date herewith accompanies this plat of survey. Sheet I of 2 Copyright 2013, Hugo Reed and Associates, Inc for the sok use of Titk Co. br GF p and any other identifiers as indicated in the certifxate shown hereaa BAILEY COUNTY WATER PIPELINE - Parcel No. 10 PERIMETER SURVEY OF A 0.316 ACRE TRACT LOCATED IN TRACT E ELM PARK AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LUBBOCK LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION of a 0.316 acre parcel located in Tract E, of Tracts "C" through "H" & Tracts "J" through "R", Elm Park, an Addition to the City of Lubbock, according to the map, plat and/or dedication deed thereof recorded in County Clerk File Number 2013021186, Official Public Records of Lubbock County, Texas, being further described as follows: BEGINNING at a 1/2" iron rod found (North: 7273390.29', East: 914244.06') at the common North comer of said Tracts F and F, Elm Park, and in the South line of a 30.00 foot right-of-way dedication for 26th Street as described in county Clerk File Number 2013021186, Official Public Records of Lubbock County, Texas, for the Northwest comer of this parcel; THENCE S. 88007'55" E. along the South line of said 30.00 foot right-of-way of 26th Street and the North line of said Tract E, Elm Park, for distance of 562.54 feet to a 1/2" iron rod with cap set for the Northeast corner of this parcel; THENCE S. 46052'05" W. a distance of 35.36 feet to a 1/2" iron rod with cap set for the Southeast corner of this parcel; THENCE N. 88007'55" W. a distance of 537.55 feet to a point in the West line of said Tract E, Elm Park, and the East line of said Tract F, Elm Park, for the Southwest corner of this parcel; THENCE N. 01053'09" E. a distance of 25.00 feet to the Point of Beginning. Bearings relative to Grid North, NAD 83 (2011), Texas Coordinate System, North-Central Zone. Distances and coordinates are Surface, U. S. Survey Feet. Combined Scale Factor: 1.0002347 A plat of even survey date herewith accompanies this legal description. Surveyed on the ground August 13, 2013 '_E � C&I- n B. Allen Registered Professional Land Surveyor No. 5895 State of Texas crSOFT T� �d i JOHN F. ALLEN .r 4 �58 ss � OI Sheet 2 of 2 ght 2013, Hugo Reed and Associates, Inc. for the sok use of Tida Co. B and any other identifiers as indicated in the ee ir"e shown hereon