HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2005-R0414 - Runway Protection Zone Easement - Board Of Regents, TAMU System - 09/08/2005Resolution No. 2005-RO414
September 8, 2005
Item 15
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 Runway Protection .Zone
Easement, between the City of Lubbock and the Board of Regents of the Texas A&M
University System, and any other 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 Council.
Passed by the City Council this 8th day
ATTEST:
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Reb cca Garza, City Secretary 14
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Ed Bucy, Right-of-Wa gent
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Linda L. Chamales
Senior Attorney/Office Practice Section
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RUNWAY PROTECTION ZONE EASEMENT
TAMUS Board Policy 41.05 (10)
I. Grant of Easement: The BOARD OF REGENTS, THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
SYSTEM, (GRANTOR, hereafter "TAMUS"), owner in fee of a tract of land situated in the
County of Lubbock and further identified on Exhibit "A" as Tracts I and II, on behalf of the
State of Texas, acting by and through its duly authorized officer, under authority of Board
Policy 41.05(10), and by virtue of authority granted to the Board by TEX. EDUC. CODE
ANN. §85.26(c) (Vernon's 2002), in consideration of the agreement of THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, a governmental entity (GRANTEE, hereafter "LUBBOCK") to lease a water
well on adjacent property (the "Water Well") to the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
("TAES") as further described in a Lease Agreement between LUBBOCK and TAES dated
effective September 8, 2005, GRANTS, BARGAINS, SELLS AND CONVEYS to
LUBBOCK, owner and operator of the Lubbock International Airport, situated in the County
of Lubbock in close proximity to Tracts I and H, its successors and assigns, for the use and
benefit of the public, a continuing runway protection zone ("RPZ") easement and right of
flight for the passage of aircraft in the air space above the surface of the land over which this
easement is obtained, together with the right to cause such noise as may be inherent in the
operation of aircraft, now known or hereafter used for navigation of or flight in the air, using
the air space for landing at, taking off from or operating on Lubbock International Airport. It
is deemed necessary that a portion of Tract I and Tract II, which lies within the Northern
runway protection zone approach area of runway 17 R of the airport, be and remain free and
clear of any structure, tree, or other object which is or could constitute an obstruction or
hazard to the flight of aircraft in landing and taking off from Lubbock International Airport.
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IL Purpose and Location of Easement: This easement is granted for the purpose of an
RPZ for the Lubbock International Airport. TAMUS, for itself, its successors and assigns
covenants and agrees with LUBBOCK, that for the benefit of the public in the use of the
Lubbock International Airport, it will not erect, or permit the erection or growth of any
structure, tree, or other object within the portion of Tract I and Tract It which lies within
the Northern. RPZ approach area of runway 17 R (said area is identified on Exhibit `B").
The RPZ approach surface being an inclined plane with a slope of 50:1 (one foot of
elevation for each 50 feet of horizontal distance) located directly above the RPZ approach
area, with the bottom of the inclined plane having an elevation of 3,309.80 feet (mean sea
level) at its edge nearest Runway 17 R and an elevation of 3,331.80 (mean sea level) at its
edge farthest from runway 17R as shown on said Exhibit "B". A plat of the Property
showing the surface area affected by this easement and the location of LUBBOCK's RPZ
easement is depicted on Exhibit "B", attached and made a part of this easement.
The TAMUS, for itself, its successors and assigns, grants and conveys to
LUBBOCK, its agents, servants and employees, a continuing right and easement to take any
action necessary to prevent the erection or growth of any structure, trees, or other object into
the air space above the part of the approach surface which is directly over Tract I and II and
to remove from such airspace, or make and light as obstructions to air navigation any and all
structures, trees, or other objects which may at any time project or extend above the bottom
of the inclined plane, together with the right of ingress, egress and passage over the land of
TAMUS within the RPZ approach area for such purposes.
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III. No Fee Interest Granted: This is a grant of non-exclusive RPZ easement only, and
does not grant any fee interest to the surface or any interest in the minerals, on or under the
Property. This conveyance is made subject to any and all outstanding easements and surface
leases covering the Property.
IV. Duration of Easement: In accordance with the TEX. EDUC. CODE ANN.
§85.26(c) (Vernon's 2002), this grant is for a term of ten (10) years; provided, that this
easement shall terminate at such time as TAES no longer has the right to lease the Water
Well. LUBBOCK expressly understands its continued possession of the Property under
this easement without first obtaining from the Board of Regents a renewal of this right-of-
way
ight-ofway easement is a violation of state law which subjects LUBBOCK to a penalty of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) for each day of such violation. LUBBOCK agrees to
pay TAMUS such penalty within ten (10) business days after receipt of notice from
TAMUS sent in compliance with Section XIX.
V. Reservation of Non -Conflicting Use of Property: TAMUS expressly reserves for its
use and for the use of any component of The Texas A&M University System access to the
Property, such use to be in common with LUBBOCK, provided such use is not
inconsistent with the rights of LUBBOCK.
It is further agreed LUBBOCK will comply with the Antiquities Code of Texas,
TEX. NAT. RES. CODE ANN. Chapter 191 (Vernon's 2002). LUBBOCK further agrees
title to archaeological objects or artifacts, if any, in or on the Property remains with
TAMUS.
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VI. Default and Termination: It is agreed upon default by LUBBOCK of any of these
covenants, conditions and agreements, TAMUS has the right, and such right is expressly
reserved, to declare this easement forfeited, without prejudice to any claim TAMUS may
have against LUBBOCK; provided, however, TAMUS will give LUBBOCK written
notice of its intention to terminate this easement and the reasons for termination, and
LUBBOCK will have thirty (30) calendar days after receipt of notice to rectify the
default or violation. Upon timely correction, this easement will remain in full force and
effect. Termination or abandonment of this easement for any cause is automatic and all
rights granted revert to TAMUS without the necessity of any further action or suit on the
part of TAMUS. Upon termination or abandonment, LU13BOCK agrees to file a
Release of Easement in the Real Property Records of Lubbock County, Texas.
Abandonment will be deemed to have occurred when this easement is not used for the
purposes granted for a continuous period of one calendar year.
VII. Waiver: No waiver by TAMUS or LUBBOCK of any default or breach of any
term, condition, or covenant of this easement will be a waiver of any other breach of any
other term, condition, or covenant.
VIII. Privilezes and Immunities: LUBBOCK acknowledges TAMUS is an agency of
the State of Texas and nothing in this easement will be construed as a waiver or
relinquishment by TAMUS of its right to claim exemptions, privileges, and immunities
as may be provided by law.
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IX. Texas Law to Apply: This Easement is construed under and in accordance with the
laws of the State of Texas, and is performable in Lubbock County, Texas; however, by
statute, mandatory venue for all legal proceedings against TAAMS is to be in the County
in which the principal office of the governing officer is located. At execution of this
Lease, such County is Brazos County, Texas.
X. Grammatical Interpretation: When the singular number is used, it also includes the
plural, and the masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter gender.
XI. Headings: Headings are for reference and will not be construed to limit or alter the
meaning of the provisions of this easement.
XII. Parties Bound: This easement is binding upon and inures to the benefit of the
Parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives,
successors in interest or office, and assigns (but this Section does not constitute
permission for an assignment).
XIII. Saving Clause: Should any clause in this easement be found invalid by a court of
law, the remainder of this easement will not be affected and all other provisions in this
easement remain valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
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XIV. Assignment: LUBBOCK may not sell, assign, or convey this easement without
the written consent of TAMUS which will not be unreasonably withheld, and any attempt
by LUBBOCK to sell, assign, or convey this easement without such consent will cause
this easement to terminate.
XV. Notices: Notices to either Party must be signed by the designated representative of
the Party, or its successors in interest or office, and delivered personally or sent by U.S.
certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, addressed as
follows:
If to "TAMUS": Associate Vice Chancellor for Real Estate
System Real Estate Office
The Texas A&M University System
A&M System Building, Suite 1151
200 Technology Way
College Station, Texas 77845-3424
If to "LUBBOCK":
The City of Lubbock
P.O. Box 2000
Lubbock, Texas 79457
Notice will be deemed given on the date it is hand delivered or deposited in the
U.S. mail.
XVI. Entire Agreement: This easement constitutes the entire agreement between
TAMUS and LUBBOCK and will not be explained, modified, or contradicted by any
prior or contemporaneous negotiations, representations, or agreements, either written or
oral. This easement may only be amended by a subsequent written instrument.
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XVII. Effective Date: This easement is deemed to be in force on the 14'h day of
December, 2005.
RECO
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BOARD OF REGENTS
THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM
By: C��n� -a IL;C,
JAM#S G. HOOTON
Execu ive Vice Chancellor for Finance
VAL:
ELSA A. MURANO, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Agricultural and Life Sciences
Director, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas A&M University
DAN K. B'UCHLY
Associatq Vice Chancellor f r Real Estate
System Real Estate Office
The Texas A&M University System
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
REN B. ROYAL
Staff Attorney
Office of General Counsel
The Texas A&M University System
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGED AND
ACCEPTED:
"LUBBOCK"
THE CITY OF BB
By:
AARqVCDOUGAL
Ma
Attest:
RE ECCA GARZA
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
ED BUCY
Right -of -Way Agent
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
LINDA L. CHAMALES
Senior Attorney/Office Practice Section
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for the State of
Texas, on this day personally appeared JAMES G. HOOTON, Executive Vice
Chancellor for Finance, The Texas A&M University System, known to me to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me
that he executed it as the act and deed of the Board of Regents, The Texas A&M
University System, for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, and in the
capacity therein stated.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this day of
, A.D. 2005.
f4 P& LORICE DIAMOND {
*+ NOTARY PUBLIC Notary Pu lic, State of Texas
jP 1 State of Texas My Commission Expires: 3 - 1j
`CoWn. Sxp. 03.17-2008
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK §
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for the State of
Texas, on this day personally appeared MARC MCDOUGAL, Mayor, City of Lubbock,
known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and
acknowledged to me that he executed it for the purposes and consideration therein
expressed, and in the capacity therein stated.
GIV N UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this day of
iernb-er 05.
C ELIA W EBB
" of Tem
Vic«Ruibk' � a�
W-01'2006 Nota ublic, State of Texas
My Commission Expires: Q3-01-2064
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EXHIBIT 11A"
TRACT I
A tract of land out of Section 36, Block A, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, being more
particularly described as follows.-
BEGINNING
ollows:
BEGINNING at a point that is a distance of 2640.70 feet North and a distance of 2141.78
feet West of the Southeast comer of Section 36, Block A, said point being the Southeast
comer of the tract herein described;
THENCE West, a distance of 660.12 feet pass a 314" iron pipe, and continuing for a total
distance of 675.00 feet to a point;
THENCE N. 00°06'45" E_, a distance of 1125.00 feet to a point;
THENCE East, a distance of 675.00 feet to a point;
THENCE S. 00°06'45" W., a distance of 1125.00 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING: 17.433 acres
TRACT H
A tract of land out of Section 36, Block A, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, being more
particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point that is a distance of 2640.70 feet North and a distance of 3216.78
feet West of the Southeast comer of Section 36, Block A, said point being the Southeast
comer of the tract herein described;
THENCE West, a distance of 675.00 feet to a point;
THENCE East, a distance of 675.00 feet to a point;
THENCE S. 00°06'45" W., a distance of 1125.00 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING: 17.433 acres.
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