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DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE §§ 43.035 & 212.172
THIS AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is made and entered into by and between the
City of Fort Worth, 'Texas, a home rule municipal corporation of the State of "Texas located
within Tarrant, Denton, Johnson, Wise, and Parker Counties, 'Texas (hereinafter referred to as
"City") acting by and through its duly authorized City Manager, and Robert P. Beltram and
Anna M. Beltram, hereinafter called "the Owner", whether one or more natural persons or other
legal entities. By the signatures below, the Owner warrants and represents that there are no other
owners of any portion of the Property and no other third-parties holding an interest therein.
WHEREAS, the Owner owns a parcel of real property, a total of approximately 17.249
acres of land, as described in Exhibit A. hereinafter called "the Property", located within
TARRANT County. The Property is located in the extraterritorial jurisdiction "ETJ" of the City
and is subject to municipal annexation; and
WHEREAS, the City has begun the process to institute annexation proceedings for the
Property; and
WHEREAS, the Property is appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as land for
agricultural or wildlife management use under Subchapter C or D, Chapter 23, Texas Tax Code,
or as timber land under Subchapter E of that chapter; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Local Government Code § 43.035 provides that the City may not
annex property appraised for such purposes unless it first offers to make a development
agreement with the Owner pursuant to such section; and
WHEREAS, the City has notified the Owner of its intent to annex the Property and has
offered to enter into an agreement guaranteeing the continued extraterritorial status of the
Property upon the terms and conditions hereinafter provided; and
WHEREAS, the Owner desires to have the Property remain in the City's ETJ, in
consideration for which the Owner agrees to enter into this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, this Agreement is entered into pursuant to Sections 43.035 and 212.172 of
the Texas Local Government Code, in order to address the desires of the Owner and the
procedures of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Owner and the City acknowledge that this Agreement runs with the
land and is binding upon the City and the Owner and the Owner's respective successors and
assigns for the term of this Agreement, as defined below; and
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WHEREAS, this Agreement is to be recorded in the Real Properly Records of
TARRANT County.
NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants, conditions and
agreements contained in this Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration, the City and
the Owner agree as follows:
1. Identification of the Property. The Property is described as the property owned by
the Owner within the boundaries of the area depicted in Exhibit A attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference, more particularly described as approximately 17.249 acres
situated in the MCCOWF.NS, WNI SURVEY A 999 TR 12B03B, which are appraised for ad
valorem tax purposes as land for agricultural use.
2. Continuation of Extraterritorial Status. The parties intend that this Agreement
guarantee the continuation of the extraterritorial status as set forth herein. The Properly shall not
be annexed and shall remain in the FTJ of the City for the term of this Agreement, as long as the
Property is not subdivided, the Property continues to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as
land for agricultural or wildlife management use under Subchapter C or D, Chapter 23, Texas
Tax Code. or as timber land under Subchapter l: of that chapter, except for existing single-family
residential use of the Property and the Owner is not in violation of this Agreement. This
provision does not prohibit annexation with the consent of the Owner.
3. Application of :Municipal Regulations. Pursuant to Section 43.035(b)(1)(B) of the
Texas Local Government Code, all regulations and planning authority of the City that do not
interfere with the use of the land for agriculture, wildlife management or timber use may be
enforced with respect to the Property. Such regulations and planning authority may be enforced
as they now exist or may hereafter be established or amended.
The Owner consents and acknowledges that as of the effective date of this Agreement,
the enforcement of all regulations and planning authority of the City consists of, including, but
not limited to, subdivision development regulations, zoning regulations, building, mechanical,
plumbing, residential. energy and lire codes, building permit requirements, minimum building
standard codes, environmental protection and compliance and health codes, prohibitions on
septic tanks, the gas drilling and production ordinance and other City regulations as they
currently exist or may be enacted in the future.
The Owner agrees that any subdivision plat or related development document for the area
filed with a governmental entity having jurisdiction over the property will be in conformance
with the City's most recently adopted Comprehensive Plan. The Owner agrees that any tiling
that is not in conformance with the City's Comprehensive Plan will not be deemed a permit for
the purposes of the Texas Local Government Code Chapter 245.
The Owner consents to the jurisdiction of the Municipal Court, Boards and Commissions
of the City of Fort Worth for the purpose of enforcing City Codes and regulations and
prosecuting criminal violations of City regulations on the Property.
4. No Vested Rights. This Agreement shall not be construed as a permit for purposes
of Chapter 245, Texas Local Government Code. The Owner hereby waives any and all claims
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under Section 43.002(a)()) and Chapter 245 of the 'Texas Local Government Code that would
otherwise exist by virtue of any actions the Owner has taken in violation of this Agreement.
5. Events that Terminate Immunity from Annexation. This Agreement is void if the
Owner either fails to continue to use the Property solely for agricultural, wildlife management or
timber use or subdivides or develops the Property in any manner that would require a plat of the
subdivision to be tiled with any, governmental entity- having jurisdiction over the Property or
both. if the Property ceases to be appraised for agricultural, wildlife management or timber use
or if the (honer subdivides the Property as described in this section, then the City may annex the
Property, either in whole or in part, and such annexation shall be deemed to be with the consent
of the Owner for voluntary annexation.
6. Term. This Agreement shall terminate 5 years after the effective date of this
Agreement or upon annexation of the Property in conformance with this Agreement or Section
43.035 of the 'Texas Local Government Code, whichever comes first. If at the end of the initial
term, or subsequent terms of this Agreement, the Texas Local Government Code still requires a
development agreement to be offered in lieu of annexation for properties appraised for ad
valorem tax purposes as land 1'()r agricultural or wildlife management use under Subchapter C or
D. Chapter 23, Texas Tax Code, or as timber land under Subchapter C of that chapter the City
will offer a new development agreement or an extension of this Agreement. Upon termination of
this Agreement and any extensions, the City may annex the Property, either in whole or in part or
for full or limited purposes, and such annexation shall be deemed to be with the consent of the
(honer.
7. Agreement a Covenant Running With the Land. This Agreement shall be recorded
in the Real Property Records of the applicable county and shall be a covenant running with the
land binding upon all parties having any right, title or interest in the Property or any part thereof,
including their heirs, successors and assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of the owners of the
Property and to the City. This Agreement may not be revised or amended without the written
consent of both parties.
S. Notice. Prior to the sale or conveyance of any portion of the Property, the Owner shall
give written notice and a copy of this Agreement to the prospective purchaser or grantee, shall
provide a copy of such disclosure to the City and shall give written notice of the sale or
conveyance to the City. Furthermore, the Owner and the Owner's heirs, successor, and assigns
shall give the City written notice of any change in the agricultural exemption status of the
Property.
9. Form and Delivery of Notice. Any notice required or permitted under this Agreement
shall be in writing and shall be delivered in hand, by facsimile, or by registered or certified US
snail. Notice to the (honer may be addressed to the Owner at the address indicated on the most
recent applicable county property tax roll for the Property. If more than one entity is named in
this Agreement, service of any notice on any one of the entities shall be deemed service on all
entities. Any notice so given shall be deemed to have been received when deposited in the
United States mail so addressed with postage prepaid:
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under Section 4-3.002(a)(2) and Chapter 245 of the Texas Local Government Code that would
otherwise exist by virtue of any actions the Owner has taken in violation of this Agreement.
5. Events that Terminate Immunity from Annexation. This Agreement is void if the
Owner either fails to continue to use the Property solely for agricultural, wildlife management or
timber use or subdivides or develops the Property in any manner that would require a plat of the
subdivision to be tiled with any governmental entity having jurisdiction over the Property or
both. if the Property ceases to be appraised for agricultural, wildlife management or timber use
or if the Owner subdivides the Property as described in this section, then the City may annex the
Property, either in whole or in part, and such annexation shall be deemed to be with the consent
ofthc Owner for voluntary annexation.
6. Term. This Agreement shall terminate 5 years after the effective date of this
:agreement or upon annexation of the Property in conformance with this Agreement or Section
43.035 of the Texas Local Government Code, whichever comes first. If at the end of the initial
term, or subsequent terms of this Agreement, the Texas Local Government Code still requires a
development agreement to be offered in lieu of annexation for properties appraised for ad
valorem tax purposes as land for agricultural or wildlife management use under Subchapter C or
D. Chapter 23, Texas Tar Code, or as timber land under Subchapter C of that chapter the City
will offer a new development agreement or an extension of this Agreement. Upon termination of
this Agreement and any extensions, the City may annex the Property, either in whole or in part or
for full or limited purposes, and such annexation shall be deemed to be with the consent of the
Owner.
7. Agreement a Covenant Running With the Land. This Agreement shall be recorded
in the Real Property Records of the applicable county and shall be a covenant running with the
land binding upon all parties having any right, title or interest in the Property or any part thereof,
including their heirs, successors and assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of the owners of the
Property and to the City. This Agreement may not be revised or amended without the written
consent of both parties.
8. Notice. Prior to the sale or conveyance of any portion of the Property, the Owner shall
give written notice and a copy of this Agreement to the prospective purchaser or grantee, shall
provide a copy of such disclosure to the City and shall give written notice of the sale or
conveyance to the City. Furthermore, the (honer and the Owner's heirs, successor, and assigns
shall give the City written notice of any change in the agricultural exemption status of the
Property.
9. Form and Delivery of Notice. Any notice required or permitted under this Agreement
shall be in writing and shall be delivered in hand, by facsimile, or by registered or certified US
mail. :Notice to the Owner may be addressed to the Owner at the address indicated on the most
recent applicable county property tax roll for the Property. If more than one entity is named in
this Agreement, service of an}, notice on any one of the entities shall be deemed service on all
entities. Any notice so given shall be deemed to have been received when deposited in the
United States mail so addressed with postage prepaid:
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CITY:
Fernando Costa, Assistant City Manager
City of Fort Worth
1000 Throckmorton Street
Fort Worth. Texas 76102
Facsimile Number: 817-392-6134
THE OWNER:
Robert P. Beltram and Anna M. Beltram
2501 Gulf Stream Ln.
Arlington, Tx TX 76001-8474
10. Frustration of Purpose. If' any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
section or other part of this Agreement is affected in whole or in part as a result of amendments
to the underlying statutory authority for this Agreement, or a final judicial decree for which all
appeals have expired or been exhausted, or if the Texas Legislature amends state law in a manner
having the effect of limiting or curtailing any right or obligation of the parties under this
Agreement, then the parties agree and understand that the purpose of this Agreement may be
frustrated. In such case, the parties agree to work in good faith to amend this Agreement so that
the purposes of this Agreement may be fully realized, including full purpose annexation in
accordance with Sections 5 and 6.
11. Enforcement. This Agreement may be enforced by the Owner or City by any
proceeding at law or in equity. Failure to do so shall not be deemed a waiver to enforce the
Agreement thereafter.
12. Provisions Severable. If any provision contained in this Agreement is held
unconstitutional, invalid or unenforceable, then the remaining provisions shall be deemed
severable and shall remain in full force and effect.
13. Governmental Powers. It is understood that by execution of this Agreement, the
City does not waive or surrender any of its governmental powers.
1.1. Captions. Captions and headings used in this Agreement are for reference purposes
only and shall not be deemed a part of this Agreement.
15. Amendment of Agreement. This Agreement cannot be modified or amended
without the written consent of all the parties and attached and made a part of this Agreement.
16. Governing Law and Venue. Venue shall be in the state courts located in "Tarrant
County. 'Texas or the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth
Division and construed in conformity with the provisions of' Texas Local Government Code
$43.035.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement.
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t , Assi stant City lanagerl Zolk Name: Robert P. Beltram
Title: Owner
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Name: Anna M. Beltram
Title: Owner
Approved as to Form and Legality:
By:
Melinda Ramos, Sr. Assistant City Attorney
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State of Texas §
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This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of 2016,
Fernando Costa, Assistant City Manager of the City of Fort Worth, a T municipal
corporation, on behalf of said corporation.
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This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of T f zb 2016.
by Robert P. Beltram.
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This instrument v,-as acknowledged before me on the _day of_ Ebrual 2016.
by Anna M. Beltram.
F•�"k� MICHELE PIATAS
NOTARY PUBLIC STATE O@ZJAS
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After Recording Return to:
City Secretary
Citv of Fort Worth
1000 Throckmorton Street
Fort Worth. Texas 76102
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Exhibit A
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Project Case # AX-07-006 Exhibit A
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