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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 43561 CITY SECRUARY CONTRACT NO, q3TU I EASEMENT ENCROACHMENT LICENSE AGREEMENT "HIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into by and between THE CITY OF FORS' WORTH, a home rule municipal corporation of Tarrant County, Texas ("City"), acting by and through its duly authorized City Manager or duly designated Assistant City Manager, or designee and Fort Worth Transportation Authority, hereinafter referred to as "Licensee", owner of the property located at 1500 East Berry Street("Property"). RECITALS WHEREAS, Licensee is the owner of certain real property described as ER 1, Block 1, Jim Ellis Industrial Addition, an addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas as recorded in Instrument: D212 174$13, Plat A, Drawer 4, of the Deed records of Tarrant County("Property"); and WHEREAS, the City has a 17'-6" utility easement (the "Easement") in the property as shown on the map attached to this Agreement as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, Licensee desires to construct/place a bus passenger shelter (the "Encroachment"), Which Will encroach onto the City's Easement as shown on the attached survey and only to the extent shown thereon; and WHEREAS, to accommodate the needs of the Licensee, the City Will approve allowing the Encroachment under the terms and conditions as set forth in this Agreement. NOW,THEREFORE,the City and Licensee agree as follows: AGREEMENT 1. The City, in consideration of the payment by the Licensee of the fee set out below and covenants and agreements hereinafter contained, to be kept and performed by the Licensee, hereby grants permission to the Licensee to encroach upon and occupy a portion of the City's Easement as described in and at the location shown Exhibit A. Licensee shall not expand or otherwise cause the Encroachment to further infringe in or on the City's Easement beyond what is specifically described in the exhibit(s) attached hereto. OFFICIAL RECORD ���j 1 1ti CITY SECRETARY - _ J FT. WORTH,TX 2. All construction, maintenance and operation in connection with such Encroachment, use and occupancy shall comply and be performed in strict compliance with the Charter, Ordinance and Codes of the City and in accordance with the directions of the Director of the Water Department of City, or his duly authorized representative. Prior to the construction of the Encroachment, Licensee shall submit all plans and specifications to the Director or his duly authorized representative. Licensee shall not commence construction of the Encroachment until such approval shall be indicated in writing by the Director. However, such approval shall not relieve Licensee of responsibility and liability for concept, design and computation in the preparation of such plans and specifications. 3. Licensee agrees that City may enter and utilize the referenced areas at any time for the purpose of installing, repairing, replacing or maintaining improvements to its public facilities or utilities necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the public for any other public purpose. City shall bear no responsibility or liability for any damage or disruption or other adverse consequences resulting from of Encroachment installed by Licensee, but City will make reasonable efforts to minimize such damage. Should it become necessary to remove the Encroachment to install, repair, replace or maintain improvements to City public facilities or utilities in the Easement, the Licensee shall remove the Encroachment at the Licensee's expense. The City shall furnish the Licensee with notice if removal of the Encroachment is deemed necessary by the Water Department. Licensee agrees that upon request of City, and within 30 days from the date of such request, to relocate the Encroachment away from the Easement and to restore the Easement to its original condition all at the sole cost and expense of Licensee. 2 4. The Licensee further agrees that City shall have the absolute right at its discretion to terminate this license or refuse to allow the Licensee to continue to have the Encroachment over, under or across the Easement if the City determines that the Easement is being substantially damaged by the Encroachment, or that the Encroachment otherwise places an undue burden on the operation of the municipal utility(ies) system or in the event the Licensee fails to comply with the provisions of this Agreement. City shall furnish Licensee with notice requiring the removal in a time period as is reasonable under the circumstances. After receipt of such notice, the Licensee shall thereafter immediately remove the Encroachment and restore the Easement to the same condition as existed prior to the installation of the Encroachment. In the event the Licensee fails to promptly remove the Encroachment and restore the Easement Within the time required by the notice, the City may remove the Encroachment and restore the Easement and assess a lien on the Property, as permitted by law, for the costs expended by the City to remove the Encroachment. 5. Licensee agrees to pay to City at the time this Agreement is executed a fee in the sum of Two Hundred Seventy-five Dollars ($275.00) to pay necessary fees to record this Agreement in its entirety in the deed records of Tarrant County. 6. LICENSEE COVENANTS AND AGREES, To THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW AND THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION, To INDEMNIFY, AND DOES, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW AND THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION, HEREBY INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS AND DEFEND CITY, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES AND ELECTED OFFICIALS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS OR SUITS FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, To ANY AND ALL PERSONS, OF WHATSOEVER KIND OR CHARACTER, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, OCCUPANCY, USE, EXISTENCE OR LOCATION OF SAID ENCROACHMENTS AND USES GRANTED HEREUNDER, WHETHER OR NOT CAUSED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY 3 THE NEGLIGENCE OF OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, LICENSEES, ELECTED OFFICIALS OR INVITEES OF THE CITY; AND LICENSEE HEREBY ASSUMES ALL LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH CLAIMS OR SUITS, LICENSEE SHALL LIKEWISE ASSUME ALL LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY AND SHALL, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW AND THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION, INDEMNIFY CITY FOR ANY AND ALL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO CITY PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENCROACHMENTS AND ANY AND ALL ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF LICENSEE, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, LICENSEES, OR INVITEES, 7. Licensee covenants and agrees that it shall operate hereunder as an independent contractor as to all rights and privileges granted hereunder and not as an officer, agent, servant or employee of City, and Licensee shall have exclusive control of and the exclusive right to control the details of its operations, and all persons performing same, and shall be solely responsible for the acts and omissions of its officers, agents, servants, employees, contractors, subcontractors, licensees and invitees. The doctrine of respondent superior shall not apply as between City and Licensee, its officers, agents, servants, employees, contractors and subcontractors, and nothing herein shall be construed as creating a partnership or joint enterprise between City and Licensee. 8. Licensee agrees and acknowledges that this Agreement is solely for the purpose of permitting Licensee to construct, maintain and locate the Encroachment over or within the described Easement and in not a conveyance of any right, title or interest in or to the Easement. 9. In any action brought by the City for the enforcement of the obligations of the Licensee, City shall be entitled to recover interest and reasonable attorney's fees. 4 10. The parties agree that the duties and obligation contained paragraphs 3 and 4 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. 11. Licensee covenants and agrees that it will not assign all or any of its rights, privileges or duties under this contract without the written approval of City, and any attempted assignment without such written approval should be void. 12. Any cause of action for breach of this Agreement shall be brought in Tarrant County, Texas. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas. 13. This agreement shall be binding upon the parties hereto, their successors and assigns. EXECUTED this =''' 'day of 92012. City of Fort Worth Fort Worth Transportation Authority By: By: � 0,.n GL � r' ��.c Name: Ri and L. Ruddell 'Pef Director, Planning and Dev� Title: President/Executive Director .� ,04'o�r AAf o°°°000000�► ATTEST: � ° °o� iproved As To Form and Legality 0 014 0 d 04 P OOOOOOO°0* S 1 is M. Hartless, City Secret a �►�S ��.44' y General Counsel t�t1��4 Approved As To Form and Legality V. Assistant City Attorney OFFICIAL RECORD A. CITY SECRETARY NO M&C RQ�JIItLD FT.WORTH,TX L STATE of TEXAS COUNTY of TARRANT BEFORE ME, the undersigned uthority, a Notary Public in and for the State of A A.)d, Texas, on this day personally appeared own to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, as the act and deed of the City of Fort Worth, and in the capacity therein stated. 44�.- GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL of OFFICE this day of 2012. imm SAEN # ry PubHc t STATE OF TEXAS � Zola Notary Public in and for the State Texas Ally Cann.Exp.Jan. , STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for the State of Texas, on this day personally appeared Richard L. Ruddell, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, as the act and deed of the Grantee, and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this day of 12012. DMDWMWWrMM I : W COMMMSM EXPIRES Notary Public in and for the State of Texas Woos AOMW3 7 IMIBIT "All z:D z Ul > > Ul > V) 7 z 7[ z S 11 41 if4 r :x rM IT rri m jt o'w' rl rn m OWNER COKSLM-�ANTS Z rr OR NTERIM JSF 00d.v SIERRA VISTA FORT WORTH 0 A !1 TRANSPORTAT" SOMW TRANSIT PAZA >C) L AUTHORITY I -..s Z57-RFJCTX)ft < �j OR rC;A7 Avr'.grl,rc-XAS -jprlF-z?lK C�Rzcf 00> BERRY STREET AT RIVERSIDE DRIVE 1,I L�d 1� the sopfArVMCA OF 15%%l-Ld CALL ASTOILSAv c: :c(n -jZM /ORAAihQLE S iT-E CONTRACT NO.lFB I I-TO41 M� m 'P9W F IG�9q� 972-36-a-gfd- z FORT WORTH,TEXAS ".-12 1 Z 36, at&t AT&T Texas T: 972.547.1287 13845 FAA BLVD F: 817.338.5105 -._ FORT WORTH, TX 75155 August 14, 2012 Mr. Kenneth G. Frost, Vice President/Project Management Fart worth Transportation Authority 1600 East Lancaster Avenue Fart Worth,TX 76102 Re: Encroachment Permission Letter Sierra Vista Plaza Utility Easement Fart Worth,TX Dear Mr. Frost: Your request to have the roof line of a bus passenger shelter encroach V-10"into a 17'-6" Utility Easement has been reviewed by our Outside Plant Engineering Department. We have no objections to the future encroachment. In the event Southwestern Bell Telephone Company should have a need to utilize that portion of the utility easement, the property owner would be responsible for removal or relocation of the encroachments. You will need to make any necessary utility locates prior to construction. Please note that this letter does not release or abandon the utility easement in any way. Should you have any questions, Please feel free to contact me at 817-267-1904. Sincerely, 1 Frank Huneycutt Manager-Engineering(ROW) cc: Carmen Eddi ngton A WIRLTMOS energy August 7, 2012 Mr. Ken Frost Vice President/Project Manager Fort worth Transportation Authority 1600 East Lancaster Ave Fort North, Texas 76102 Encroachment Letter- Sierra Vista Transit Plaza Utility Easement 1500 East Berry Street Fort Worth, Texas Dear: Mr. Frost: Atmo s Energy has reviewed the encroachment request and is giving written notice to proceed with the Sierra Vista Transit Plaza in this location. If you have questions,please contact me at(817) 215-4704. Sincerely, i Bob Davison Project Manager Atmos Energy Corporation Address,City,State ZIP P 000-000-0040 F 000-000-0000 atmosenergy.com Charter V��cPrc�\Jcm/Pnm��� \\mu�cr Fort Worth l'runspwzuui"o ,\uUxvb! |0AU [a"� L�/u^��r ,\`�. ["o \\'on|`. [I. 76\U2 KL �iun� g�ru '[mn�b Pb/^ udiI�> Fu�cn`cnt' 8cn! St :t Ki`cm'Jc Dr. Contract '�n. Ul� � \ |(A| |\`n Worth l'cx," Dem. "'Or. |m-o. (1`uo,,('ommun(�uim�� ho� onCw`Uicc"r^N(2u(on ^hh tile Lill y|Izu,'I.mtocncnouh kill the cuw:mmx- uu tile uhxcmu`honcJ pn'yco> *41f ^ Brent [ }\:,�coni ['`o°/mui 'n [m`"Jh'uu`r Ou110r{'0111111un�CM1011~ ONCOR Electric Delivery 7NYC R 1616 Woodall Rodgers 3M-030 Dallas,Texas 75262-1234 Tel: 214 486-3268 Fax:214 486-2460 August 22, 2012 Jim Thomas,SRMA Senior Right of Way Agent Fort Worth Transportation Authority Attn.: Ms. Sam Mitchell 1600 East Lancaster Avenue. Fort Worth, Texas 76102 Re: Request to encroach within a 17.5 foot platted utility easement with a "portion of a bus passenger shelter' located at 1500 East Berry Street (also known as Lots BR1 and BR2, Block 1, Jim Ellis Industrial Addition), in the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Oncor Request No. 2012 - 281. Dear Ms. Mitchell: Oncor Electric Delivery Company has reviewed your request for the encroachment into a 17.5 foot platted utility easement with a "portion of a bus passenger shelter' located at the property of 1500 East Berry Street, in the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. At this time, Oncor does not object to the encroachment of a "portion of a bus passenger shelter'. Oncor will maintain the right to have free and clear access to and within the 17.5 foot platted utility easement recorded in Instrument Number D212174813, TCDR, for any improvements or operations on any Oncor facilities located on the property now or in the future. It is not the intent of this letter to waive any rights granted to Oncor in said easement except to permit the encroachment of a "portion of a bus passenger shelter' set out hereinabove and as shown on the attached Exhibit "A". Also, this letter is not intended to release the builder of this "portion of a bus passenger shelter', or the present owner, or future owners of the property from any liability arising out of the location of this"portion of a bus passenger shelter' in the easement. Owner agrees to and shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend Oncor, its officers, agents and employees, from and against any and all claims, demands, losses, costs, damages, causes of action, suits and liability of any kind, including all reasonable expenses of litigation, court cost and attorney's fees, for injury to or death of any person, or for damages to owner's property or to any other property, arising out of or in any way resulting, directly or indirectly, from or incident to any activity, or condition connected with, owner's use of the easement, the operation or existence of Oncor's facilities on the easement or their proximity to the Improvements or Oncor's failure to cause Owner to remove the Improvements, including but not limited to, such claims, demands, causes of action, suits and liability resulting from the sole or concurrent negligence, strict liability or other fault of Oncor. This letter may be used as Oncor Electric Delivery Company's approval to allow the encroachment of a ;`portion of a bus passenger shelter' within the platted 17.5 foot utility easement as mentioned above. Sin erely, -�f Jim Thomas, SRNVA Senior Right of Way Agent cc: Fred Garza I Distribution Support Manager File Request#2012—281