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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 13968 COVENANT AND AGREEMENT CITY SECRETARY REGARDING CONTRACT No-Lc-/Y STORM DRAIN Ronald G. Stephenson, hereby certifies that he is the owner of certain real property located in the City of Fort Worth, State of Texas, said property being legally described as Lot 32A, Block 28, Oakhurst Addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, as described in Volume 388-175, Page 96, Deed Records of Tarrant County, Texas, and as depicted on Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. WHEREAS , Ronald G. Stephenson, has acquired the real property described above subject to certain storm drainage easements, and Ronald G. Stephenson, intends to erect certain permanent improvements upon the real property described above within a drainage easement; and WHEREAS, Ronald G. Stephenson, proposes to construct a building over an existing 24—inch storm drain pipe which traverses the property described above; NOW, THEREFORE, Ronald G. Stephenson, acting herein by for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and conditions contained herein, hereby agrees to submit to the Director of the Department of Transportation and Public Works of the City of Fort Worth for approval , all building foundation plans of permanent improvements which submittal Ronald G. Stephenson, has done and which plans were approved by the City of Fort Worth on June 29, 1984 . Likewise, Ronald G. Stephenson, agrees to submit to said Director for approval all building foundation plans or permanent improvements other than or in addition to those approved on June 29, 1984 which Ronald G. Stephenson, or his successors or assigns proposes to construct in or adjacent to the area of the storm drain or its associated easements, and not commence any such construction without the approval of said Director of the Department of Transportation and Public Works . -------------- REM CM SECRETARY FT. WORTH, TEX. ON Any alterations to the building which are purely cosmetic or only relate to the interior of the building will not require said approval. The aforedescribed approval by the Director of Transportation and Public Works shall not constitute any assumption of liability or any waiver of any of the terms hereof by said Director. Ronald G. Stephenson, further agrees to assume all responsibility for maintenance of the storm drainage facilities proposed to be placed or henceforth placed within the drainage easement. Further Ronald G. Stephenson, or his successors or assigns by these presents , agree to maintain said facilities in a manner consistent with and to the same level of effectiveness that the City maintains like facilities; it being expressly agreed by the parties hereto that the Director of the Transportation and Public Works Department of the City of Fort Worth shall have sole and final authority for judging whether such maintenance is adequate to safeguard the capacity of such facilities for conveying storm water runoff. Ronald G. Stephenson, further agrees to maintain the storm drainage facilities as specified above and as required by the ordinances and policies of the City of Fort Worth. Ronald G. Stephenson, or his successors or assigns will and hereby agrees to, within sixty (60) days after receipt of written notice from the City, perform the necessary maintenance. Tf the Ronald G. Stephenson, or his successors or assigns fails, at any time, to maintain the storm drain pipe as specified above, the City retains the right to perform the necessary maintenance and Ronald G. Stephenson, and his successors and its assigns agree to reimburse to the City the full reasonable cost of said maintenance. Ronald G. Stephenson, further agrees that in the event it becomes necessary for the City of Fort Worth to repair or replace the 24-inch pipe storm drain pipe, Ronald G. Stephenson, shall pay all reasonable costs far the rebuild- ing or construction of any of its real improvements on the property. Ronald G. Stephenson, his successors and assigns -2- hereby expressly waive any claim for damages, destruction or demolition of such structures as reasonably necessary to maintain the storm drain pipe Ronald G. Stephenson further agrees to hold the City harmless for any claims for such damage, destruction or demolition, excepting that this indemnification shall not apply to the negligent acts of the City, its employees, officers, and agents. Ronald G. Stephenson, further agrees that in the event that it becomes necessary to repair, replace or maintain the 24-inch storm drain pipe under the rights granted above, Ronald G. Stephenson, or its successors or assigns shall pay all reasonable costs for the demolition, protection, relocation and/or rebuilding of any of the real property improvements as may be reasonably required in order to enable such repair , replacement or maintenance work. Notwithstanding the provisions contained herein regarding the obligation of Ronald G. Stephenson, to repair or replace the 24" storm drain pipe located on the herein described real property, Ronald C. Stephenson, shall at all times have the option to relocate any or all of the 24" storm drain pipe across said property in a location and according to plans and specifications approved by the Director of Transportation and Public Works. It is the intent of this provision that Ronald G. Stephenson, have this option in order to avoid the expense which it might otherwise incur by being required to repair or replace that portion of the 24" storm drain pipe which will lie beneath the improvements proposed to he constructed by Ronald G. Stephenson, on the property. Ronald G. Stephenson, further agrees to and does hereby indemnify, hold harmless and defend the City of Fort Worth , Texas, its officers, agents and employees, from and against any and all claims or suits for damage or liability, expense, loss or damage which may be sustained by Ronald G. Stephenson, or its customers, employees or invitees to permanent or temporary improvements, to improvements under construction or to contents during all such time said improvements or contents of same are located over or adjacent to such storm drain, -3- whether or not such liability, expense, loss or damage results from any structural failure of such storm drain or real property improvements, or from flooding or rising water, and from and against any and all claims or causes of action of any nature whatsoever, whether real or asserted, for personal injuries (including death) or property damage arising out of or caused by the design or construction of the storm drain or of any building or structure adjacent to or over the storm drain. This covenant and agreement shall run with the land and shall be binding upon Ronald G. Stephenson, his successors and assigns, and shall continue in effect so long as any building or improvements shall remain In, on, over, or within said drainage easements or until expressly released by proper authority of the City of Fort Worth, Texas. DATED THIS day of 1984. B 71 Owner -4- Accepted and approved this , day of � 1, 1984. —T CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS By: Title: A-T`T SS`Y City' Secreta y APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ity Attorney BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, on this day personally appeared Ronald G. Stephenson, known to me to be the person and officer whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that the same was the act of the said Ronald G. Stephenson, and that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein experessed, and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this the W7 day 1984. Notary P blic in and for Tarrant County, Texas My Commission Expires: APIxRovED BY CITY COUNCIL ry -5- EXHIBIT "A" 2B 0 20 a ua S 40°30 25 E GRAPHIC $CALL IN MEET �\ G'4"/ ,..---"'" 66.00' 28 1?9 iton P,p*Fu„no 16 v J v 15 L T 3 2 A / P BLK 28 LOT 3 1 Pt1rN! ✓/ 14 W.INN/NG 5 3 I 1 5015 W 21 52 il..n! FuunU BACK OF CURB AVE —6— City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication DA IC REFERENCE SUBJEC ; Covenant & Agreement with PAGE NUMBER Ronald Go Stephenson Owner of 9/18/84 **C-8596 Lot Block, 28, Oakhurst cca Street) In accordance with standard City policy, the construction of a building over a storm drain line requires the ea ea of' a Covenant and Agreement, by which the party constructing a building over the line assumes certain responsibility for the line and Indemnifies the City against damages to the buAlding. Ronald Go Stephenson has signed such a Covenant and Agreement for the subject site, Re comnendation It Is recommended that the Mayor be authorized to execute and accept a "Covenant and Agreement Regarding Storm Drain" for Lot 32A, Block 28 Oakhurst Addition. D,Ar:x,mc S 8M'#TTF0 FOR THE WSPOSITdON BY COUNCW PR041:ESSED By GER' niner sy: C2, APPROVED U 0TY MANA s OWWNATING DEPARTMENT HAD. Gary U, Santerre. CW'TY SECRETARf iFOR, ADW*NAL NNFO NTIACT, Tlrolet Ext. 7908 DATE