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DRAINAGE EASEMENT AGREEMENT
STATE, OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TAR.RANT
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This DRAIN AGE FAS E M N--{;I\ T AGREEM I- ,N T (the "Agreement") is entered into by and
between FW MASON HEIGHTS, L.P., a Texas limited partnership ("Grantor"), and
COLUMBIA RENAISSANCE; SQUARE I, L.P., a Texas limited partnership ("Grantee").
Article I.
Parties, Recitals and References
The undersigned parties (individually, a "Party" and collectively, the "Parties") hereby
acknowledge, stipulate and confirm the existence of the following facts and agree that the
following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
1.1 Grantor has conveyed to Grantee that certain real property consisting of
approximately 7.882 acres as described on Exhibit A attached hereto and made part hereof
("Phase I Tract"), which Grantee intends to develop as Phase I of a multifamily apartment project.
1.2 Grantor owns that certain real property described on Exhibit B attached hereto and
made part hereof (the "Pond Parcel").
1.3 Subsequent to this Agreement, Grantor intends to gift to a non-profit corporation
exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code the Pond Parcel by
donation on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
1 A Grantee, in consideration of Grantor granting of the Drainage Easement (hereafter
defined) has agreed to construct (i) recreational areas, landscaping and perimeter sidewalks over
portions of the Pond Parcel and more fully described on Exhibit C attached hereto and made a
part hereof (the "Improvements"), (ii) Detention Facilities (hereafter defined) to be located within
a portion of the Pond Parcel pursuant to the City of Fort Worth ("City") design guidelines, and
(iii) following completion of the construction of the Improvements and the Detention Facilities,
Grantee and its successors and assigns will maintain, landscape, manage and operate the Pond
Parcel, as well as the Improvements and Detention Facilities in perpetuity.
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1.5 The Pond Parcel and the Phase I Tract are sometimes hereinafter collectively
referred to as the "Tracts", and singularly as a "Tract".
1.6 One of the conditions for the development of the Phase I Tract is the granting of a
nonexclusive drainage easement, which includes the implementation of certain stoini water
practices in accordance with that certain Starlit Water Maintenance Facility Agreement (the
`SWMFA") by and between Grantor and the City dated on or about the date of this Agreement
such as, but not limited to, the construction, operation and maintenance of the Detention Facilities
(hereafter defined); the dedication of an access easement for construction, inspection, maintenance
and repair of the Detention Facilities over, across and along defined areas of the Pond Parcel; and
the assumption by Grantee of certain specified construction, maintenance and repair obligations
1.7 The Tracts are contiguous to each other along their common boundary lines and
development of the Phase I Tract will increase the volume of storm water runoff from the Tracts.
It is m the best interest of the Parties and the general public to regulate the flow, provide storage
for stoiin water runoff and ensure safety of the Detention Facilities according to local governing
agencies.
1.8 The Parties desire to establish, for their mutual benefit, and for the benefit of the
current and future Parties and tenants of the Tracts or any portion thereof, and for their respective
successors and assigns, certain easements, rights, and privileges over, upon, and across certain
portions of the Tracts for the purposes stated herein and on the terms and conditions hereinafter
set forth
Article II.
Defined Terms
2.1 Defined Terms. As used herein, the following terms will have the following
meanings:
"Abutting Parcel" means Lot 4R1, Block 1, Mason Heights Addition, an addition to the
City of Fort Worth, recorded under Clerk's File No. D212201535, Plat Records, Tarrant County,
Texas.
"Actual Costs" is defined in Section 4 4 of this Agreement
"Business Days" means a day, other than Saturday and Sunday, when banks are open for
conducting all of its normal business activities, and the Federal Reserve Bank is open for business.
"City" is defined in Section 1 4 of this Agreement
"Construction Project" is defined in Section 4 2 of this Agreement
"Completion Date" means eighteen (18) months after the date hereof.
"Defaulting Owner" is defined in Article VI of this Agreement.
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"Detention Facilities" means the detention and/or water quality ponds and all storm
sewage pipes, meters, drains, sewers, passageways, conduits, channels and other storm drainage
facilities and related appurtenances (each and all of which shall be underground, except for drain
inlets at the surface and any other improvements located on the surface that are set forth on the
plans and specifications for the Detention Facilities) over and across portions of the Pond Parcel.
"Drainage Easement" is defined in Section 3.2 of this Agreement
"eminent domain taking" is defined in Article V of this Agreement.
"Force Majeure" means acts of God, strikes, lockouts or other industrial disturbances, acts
of public enemies orders of any kind of the government of the United States, the State of Texas,
Tarrant County, Texas, or any other civil or military authority, insurrections, riots, epidemics,
landslides, earthquakes, lightning, fires, hurricanes, storms, floods, washouts, other natural
disasters, a party not receiving a governmental permit, license approval or inspection in time to
meet a contractual time period imposed hereunder provided that such party, in good faith, was
diligent in the application or request for and prosecution of the process to obtain that permit
license, approval or inspection, restraint of government and people, civil disturbances, explosions,
acts or omissions of either Party to this Agreement or other causes not reasonably within the control
of the Party claiming such inability (except financial inability to perform unless such event, act or
cause results primarily from the occurrence of a Force Majeure event described above).
"Grantee" is defined in the preamble to this Agreement.
"Grantee Parties" is defined in Section 4 7 of this Agreement
"Grantor" is defined in the preamble to this Agreement.
"Grantor Indemnified Parties" is defined in Section 4 8 of this Agreement
"Grantor Parcel" means Lot 3, Block 1, Mason Heights Addition, an addition to the City
of Fort Worth, recorded under Clerk's File No. D21220153 5, Plat Records, Tarrant County, Texas.
"Grantee Indemnified Parties" is defined in Section 4 9 of this Agreement
"Hazardous Materials" is defined in Section 3.5 of this Agreement.
"Improvements" is defined in Section 1 4 of this Agreement
"Indemnified Parties" is defined in Section 4 8 of this Agreement
"Investor Limited Partner" is defined in Article VI of this Agreement
"Legal Requirements" means any and all present and future judicial decisions, statutes,
rulings, rules, regulations, permits, certificates or ordinances of the City in any way applicable to
the Detention Facilities and the Improvements, including those matters affecting the use,
operation, maintenance, repair, construction or reconstruction thereof.
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"Lenders" are defmed in Article VI of this Agreement
"Non -Defaulting Owner" is defined in Section 6 1 of this Agreement
"Party or Parties" is defined in Article I of this Agreement.
"Phase I Tract" is defined in Section 1 2 of this Agreement.
"Pond Parcel" is defined in Section 1 4 of this Agreement
"SWMFA" is defmed in Section 1 6 of this Agreement.
"Tract or Tracts" is defined in Section 1 5 of this Agreement
Article III.
Drainage Easement and Donation of Pond Tract
A. Drainage Easement
3.1 Grantor and Grantee hereby confirm the truth and accuracy of the Recitals.
3.2 Expressly subject to the teams, provisions, conditions, covenants, and agreements
of this Agreement, Grantor grants to Grantee a perpetual nonexclusive easement (the "Drainage
Easement") over, across and along portions of the Pond Parcel for the construction, inspection,
operation, maintenance, replacement, upgrade and repair of the Detention Facilities to serve the
drainage outfall for the Phase I Tract and the Grantee may enter upon the Pond Parcel to engage
in all activities as may be necessary, requisite, convenient, or appropriate in connection therewith,
together with the perpetual easement and right to discharge storm water run-off into the Detention
Facilities to be located on the Pond Parcel, together with the right to (i) clear and remove vegetation
and debris from within the Pond Parcel, (ii) excavate, fill and grade the Pond Parcel, and (iii)
during construction, bring upon the Pond Parcel and temporarily store and operate thereon all
machinery and equipment as may be necessary or appropriate to effectuate the purpose for which
this easement is granted. Grantee shall not be required to replace any trees shrubbery, or other
vegetation landscaping and any appurtenances that are damaged on the Pond Parcel The Drainage
Easement is made expressly subject to all exceptions, reservations, easements, restrictions,
covenants, conditions, and any other matters of record affecting the Drainage basement, to the
extent that the same are valid and subsisting.
3.3 Grantee shall construct, maintain and repair, at its sole cost and expense, the
Detention Facilities The Detention Facilities shall be designed and constructed in accordance with
sound engineering principles, all applicable laws, including, but not limited to, the SWMFA and
any governmental or quasi -governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Detention
Facilities. The Detention Facilities shall be completed no later than the Completion Date subject
to Force Majeure. Nothing herein is intended, nor shall it be deemed or construed as, to make
Grantor in any way responsible for the construction of or costs associated in designing or
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constructing or maintaining or repairing the Detention Facilities. Grantoi and Grantee disclaim
any sharing of liabilities, losses, costs or expenses in connection with the design and construction
of the Detention Facilities.
The Grantee shall be solely responsible for the design, construction, upgrading and
expansion of the Detention Facilities. However, the Grantee must submit the plans and
specifications therefor any such construction, upgrading or expansion to the Grantor for the
Grantor's approval, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed.
If the Grantor fails to approve or disapprove said plans and specifications within a thirty (30) day
period following the date on which the plans or, if previously disapproved, a revised set of plans
are received by the Grantor, such plans and specifications shall be deemed to have been approved
as though written approval had been given by Grantor. Grantee shall complete the design and
construction of the Detention Facilities and site on or before the Completion Date.
3.4 1'he Parties hereto recognize, acknowledge and agree that storm water drainage,
on -site detention and other drainage matters as are contemplated hereby are subject to the
SWMFA, governmental control and regulation and may have to be amended or modified from
time to time to comply with such governmental regulations; therefore, the Parties hereto
acknowledge and agree that the location of the Detention Facilities may subsequently be required
to be relocated and/or expanded to comply with any such governmental regulations; provided,
however, (a) the Parties shall each provide the other Parties prior written notice and a detailed
description of any such required relocation and/or expansion of the Detention Facilities; (b) any
such relocation and/or expansion of the Detention Facilities (to the extent such relocation or
expansion is related to Grantee's development or use of the Phase I Tract) shall be performed by
Grantee at the Grantee's sole cost and expense, including payment of all surveying and engineering
costs, and permit fees associated with such relocation and/or expansion; (c) all work perfotined by
the Grantee to relocate and/or expand the Detention Facilities shall be m compliance with all
applicable governmental rules ordinances, regulations and permits, as well as sound engineering
practices; (d) prior to any such relocation and/or expansion of the Detention Facilities, Grantee
shall construct and install all required connections to the Tracts, such that no undue interruption
of or any undue interference with any Party's use of the Detention Facilities shall occur (e)
Grantee shall submit to Grantor the plans and specifications therefor for its approval, which
approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed; however, if Grantor fails so
to approve or disapprove said plans and specifications within said thirty (30) day period following
the date on which the plans or, if previously disapproved, a revised set of plans are received by the
Grantor and the City the plans and specifications shall be deemed to have been approved as though
written approval had been given by Grantor; and (f) this Agreement shall be modified to include a
revised legal description of the Pond Parcel reflecting the new location of any such relocated and/or
expanded Detention Facilities, as evidenced by an amendment to this Agreement signed by all of
the Parties hereto and approved by each of the Lenders and the Investor Limited Partner.
3.5 Grantee, at its sole cost and expense, agrees for itself and its successors and assigns,
that it will regularly and routinely inspect, clean, repair and maintain the Detention Facilities
including the improvements now or hereafter constructed thereon, and otherwise keep the same in
good repair No trees or shrubs that will impair the structural integrity of the Detention Facilities
shall be planted or allowed to grow in the Detention Facilities. In connection therewith, the Parties
agree that Grantee is hereby authorized to do the following:
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(i) Solicit bids and negotiate ten is and prices for all repairs to the Detention Facilities;
(ii) Negotiate the form of contracts covering the repair of the Detention Facilities;
(iii) Coordinate with Grantor in dealings with governmental authorities and coordinate
the obtaining of all approvals, if applicable, for such repairs;
(iv) Provide general supervision and inspection of the work of all contractors to ensure
compliance with contracts; and
(v) Perform other nonnal functions in connection with supervision of the repairs to the
Detention Facilities.
In the event that Grantee fails to so inspect, maintain, repair and clean the Detention
Facilities, Grantor shall have the right, but not the obligation, to enter the Pond Parcel following
thirty (30) days prior written notice (which 30-day notice and opportunity to cure shall be extended
by an additional 30 days if the maintenance is not reasonably performable within this 30-day period
and Grantee initiates, with due diligence, efforts to perform such maintenance within the initial
30-day period), to perform any and all required maintenance and repair, and demand and obtain
reimbursement from Grantee within fifteen (15) Business Days of Grantee's receipt of a written
demand for reimbursement together with evidence of such expenditures and to inure to the benefit
of and be binding upon the signatories hereto and their respective successors and assigns who
become Parties hereunder.
At all times the Pond Parcel will be used, operated and enjoyed by the Parties in compliance
with the SWMFA, all applicable laws of any governmental or quasi -governmental agency or
authority or insurance underwriter having jurisdiction over the Pond Parcel or any portion thereof.
Except as otherwise required by a governmental authority, each of the Parties expressly agree not
to maintain, place, install or erect any gate, fence, wall, curb or other barrier in, on, along, under,
across or within the Pond Parcel or any portion thereof. The Parties expressly agree not to cause
or authorize the use, transport, storage, maintenance, generation, manufacture handling disposal,
release or discharge of any solid waste or petroleum products, hazardous substances or
environmentally hazardous material (collectively referred to herein as "Hazardous Materials")
on, in or under the Pond Parcel.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, if any maintenance or repair to any portion of the
Detention Facilities is required as a result of (a) any construction activities on any of the Tracts or
through the actions of any single Tract owner, or (b) any discharge into the Detention Facilities of
stoini water runoff, sewage effluent, silt or other foreign materials, which does not comply with
the notinal operating standards for such systems, the maintenance and/or repair obligation created
thereby shall be the sole obligation of the owner of the Tract which caused the need for such
maintenance or repair and/or generated the improper discharge into the Detention Facilities and
such owner shall bear all cost and expense of such maintenance and repair, without any
reimbursement from the other Parties hereto.
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Should any refuse from the Detention Facilities be suspected or identified as Hazardous
Materials, the Parties shall take all necessary and proper steps to characterize the Hazardous
Material and properly dispose of it in accordance with applicable State and/or Federal Regulations,
including, but not limited to, the following Texas Health & Safety Code, the Texas Water Code,
Solid Waste Disposal Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901-6992k, and Federal Solid Waste Regulations 40
CFR Ch I, Occupational Safety and Health Act, as each of such statutes and codes has been
amended to date and may be amended from time to time Hach of the Parties, at its sole cost and
expense, shall be responsible or liable foi identifying, characterizing, cleaning up, or disposing of
such Hazardous Material that is generated by the stotur water runoff from its respective Tract other
than de minimus amounts that do not violate applicable environmental laws. Notwithstanding the
previous sentence, should any refuse cleaned up and disposed of be determined to be Hazardous
Materials, the Party responsible for such clean up, but not the other Party to this Agreement, shall
be responsible and liable as the Party, generator, and/or transporter of said Hazardous Materials.
3.6 GRANTOR OR ANY OF ITS TENANTS, EMPLOYEES, INVITEES,
AND/OR CONTRACTORS, HEREBY AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS
AND DEFEND GRANTEE FROM ANY LOSS, LIABILITY, DAMAGE COST OR
EXPENSE (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS) CLAIMED,
ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED OR PROVEN TO RESULT FROM SIGNIFICANT
STORM WATER RUNOFF FROM THE GRANTOR PARCEL OR THE ABUTTING
PARCEL IN EXCESS OF AMOUNTS GENERALLY OCCURRING ON, ONTO, OVER
OR ACROSS THE PHASE I TRACT (EXCLUDING RAINFALL INTENSITIES),
EXCEPTING ONLY TO THE EXTENT CAUSED BY THE GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR
WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OF GRANTEE OR ANY OF ITS TENANTS, EMPLOYEES,
INVITEES AND CONTRACTORS, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THIS SECTION 3.6
SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT ALL DRAINAGE, DETENTION AND WATER
QUALITY OF STORM WATER RUNOFF FROM THE GRANTOR PARCEL IS
HANDLED ENTIRELY ON THE GRANTOR PARCEL OR THE ABUTTING PARCEL
AND NOT THE POND PARCEL.
3.7 GRANTEE OR ANY OF ITS TENANTS, EMPLOYEES, INVITEES
AND/OR CONTRACTORS, HEREBY AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS
AND DEFEND GRANTOR FROM ANY LOSS, LIABILITY, DAMAGE, COST OR
EXPENSE (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS) CLAIMED,
ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED OR PROVEN TO RESULT FROM (I) SIGNIFICANT
STORM WATER RUNOFF FROM THE PHASE I TRACT IN EXCESS OF AMOUNTS
GENERALLY OCCURRING ON, ONTO, OVER OR ACROSS THE POND PARCEL
(EXCLUDING RAINFALL INTENSITIES), AND (II) OPERATION, INSPECTION,
CLEANING (INCLUDING ANALYZING AND DISPOSING OF ANY HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS), MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE DRAINAGE FACILITIES,
EXCEPTING ONLY TO THE EXTENT CAUSED BY THE GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR
WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OF GRANTOR OR ANY OF ITS TENANTS, EMPLOYEES,
INVITEES AND CONTRACTORS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THIS SECTION 3.7
SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT ALL DRAINAGE, DETENTION AND WATER
QUALIFY OF STORM WATER RUNOFF FROM THE PHASE I TRACT IS HANDLED
ENTIRELY ON THE PHASE I TRACT AND NOT THE POND PARCEL.
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3.8 Grantor or the owner of the Abutting Parcel conveys fee simple title to the Grantor
Parcel or the Abutting Parcel, as the case may be, to any third -party, then with respect to the
Grantor Parcel or the Abutting Parcel, as the case may be, conveyed to any third -party, Grantor
shall be released from all indemnity and/or other obligations set forth in this Agreement with
respect to the Grantor Parcel and/or the Abutting Parcel conveyed to any such third -party, effective
as of the respective date said conveyance is recorded in the Official Property Records of Tarrant
County Texas; provided, however, each of the Parties to this Agreement agrees that (i) a third -
party taking title to the Grantor Parcel or the Abutting Parcel shall be subject to and bound by the
terms and conditions of this Section 3.5 and (ii) the indemnity provisions contained in this
Agreement shall in all events run with the land and apply to the owners of the Grantor Parcel and
the Abutting Parcel whether or not it shall be so expressed in such deed or ground lease, is deemed
to covenant and agree to the indemnity provisions set forth in this Section 3 8 hereof.
3.9 Grantor and its successors shall have the right to the full use and enjoyment of the
Pond Parcel for all purposes, so long as the same (i) does not unreasonably interfere with the
Drainage basement herein granted, and (ii) the plans for all improvements to be placed within the
Pond Parcel shall be subject to the approval of the City, Grantee, the Lenders and the Investor
Limited Partner, such approval not to be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed.
3.10 The Drainage Easement shall terminate, to the extent any portion thereof is
dedicated to the City for use by the public and the acceptance of such dedication for maintenance
by the City, on the date that the document evidencing such dedication is recorded in the Real
Property Records of Tarrant County, Texas.
3.11 Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as requiring that the streets,
roadways, sidewalks or walkways located within the Tracts be forever maintained as private
streets, roadways, sidewalks or walkways. To the extent that any street, roadway, sidewalk or
walkway, or portion thereof, located within the Tract is subsequently dedicated to the public or to
a public agency, and the maintenance responsibility for such dedicated improvement is accepted
on behalf of such dedicatee, this Agreement shall terminate as to such publicly dedicated and
accepted street, roadway, sidewalk or walkway. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to
the contrary, if any portion of the Pond Parcel or the Detention Facilities been dedicated to and
accepted for maintenance by the City, then the City shall be solely responsible for the maintenance
and repair of such dedicated portion of the Pond Parcel or the Detention Facilities.
Article IV.
Responsibilities Regarding Construction
Of Improvements
4.1 As part of the development of the Pond Parcel, Grantee shall be responsible for the
design and permitting of the Improvements. The design, nature, type, materials, specifications
and extent of the Improvements shall be deterrrrined by Grantee in its sole discretion provided that,
however such Improvements shall (i) comply with the City's guidelines, (ii) comply with any
applicable Legal Requirements related to the safety of such improvements, and (in) consist of
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improvements that provide, or are accessory to, any recreational facilities that serve the residents
of the Phase I Tract, and may include the Improvements
4.2 Grantee shall construct and install the Improvements in accordance with the plans,
specifications, site plan and construction documents (the "Construction Project"). Grantee shall
complete construction and installation of the Improvements by no later than the Completion Date.
4.3 Grantee agrees to follow all City ordinances, and other rules and regulations
regarding permits and approvals related to development activities and construction of the
Construction Project, as well as those of any other governmental entity having jurisdiction In
addition, in carrying out any Construction Project, Grantee shall comply with the accessibility
provisions of (i) the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §12101, et seq., (ii) the Texas
Architectural Barriers Act, Ch. 469, Texas Gov't. Code, (iii) Americans with Disabilities Act
Accessibility Guidelines, and (iv) the Texas Accessibility Standards.
4.4 Grantee shall be responsible for all actual costs of construction and installation of
any Construction Project. The term "actual costs" as used herein includes, but is not limited to,
consultant fees, design costs, landscaping costs, labor costs, site restoration and re -vegetation
costs, material costs engineering costs, construction costs, and any other costs actually incurred
by Grantee in the design and construction of the Construction Project. Notwithstanding the
foregoing and anything herein to the contrary, neither the Grantor shall not be responsible for any
costs incurred by Grantee in connection with the Construction Project.
4.5 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, provided that the
Grantee complies with all Legal Requirements the following activities by Grantee shall be
expressly petinitted within any and all of the Pond Parcel and the Grantee shall have the perpetual
rights and easement to construct and maintain within any portion of the Pond Parcel, the following*
(i) Detention Facilities, (ii) road crossings, (iii) floodplain modification, restoration or
enhancement work and/or improvements, (iv) site grading, soil excavation, fill, and excavating
trenches for the Detention Facilities, (v) landscaping, (vi) directional signage, and (vii)
Improvements as allowed by this Agreement
4.6 Following completion of the Construction Project, Grantee shall provide ordinary
and routine maintenance, repair and landscaping of the Pond Parcel and Improvements Grantee
shall also be responsible for making necessary repairs or replacement of the Improvements at a
minimum level consistent with other City maintained, publicly accessible parks. Grantor shall not
be responsible for the ordinary and routine maintenance of the Improvements.
4.7 In connection with any special events within the Pond Parcel, Grantee shall be
responsible for authorizing, scheduling and coordinating all such events within the Pond Parcel in
accordance with the conditions and requirements of this subsection and with Grantor's approval.
4.8 GRANTEE SHALL INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD GRANTOR, AND
ITS HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, REPRESENTATIVES, RECEIVERS,
TRUSTEES, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS (TOGETHER, THE "GRANTOR
INDEMNIFIED PARTIES") HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST, AND SHALL
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REIMBURSE THE GRANTOR INDEMNIFIED PARTIES FOR, ANY AND ALL
LIABILITY, COSTS, LOSSES, CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION, DAMAGES,
EXPENSES (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COURT COSTS),
JUDGMENTS, PENALTIES, FINES, OR OBLIGATIONS OF ANY NATURE
WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO: (A) THE
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, USE OR REPAIR OF THE DETENTION FACILITIES,
THE IMPROVEMENTS AND THE POND PARCEL, (B) ANY BREACH BY GRANTEE
OF THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, OR (C) ANY OF THE
BENEFITTED PROPERTIES INCURRING SIGNIFICANT STORM WATER RUNOFF
IN EXCESS OF AMOUNTS GENERALLY OCCURRING ON, OVER AND ACROSS
THE POND PARCEL PRIOR TO THE DATE HEREOF, WHICH EXCESS IS
REASONABLY SHOWN TO BE CAUSED BY THE IMPROVEMENTS CONSTRUCTED
ON PHASE I TRACT AND IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPROVED CITY PLANS
FOR THE PHASE I TRACT. GRANTEE SHALL BE RELIEVED OF ANY LIABILITY
FOR ANY CLAIMS, INJURIES OR LOSSES RESULTING FROM NEGLIGENT ACTS
OR OMISSIONS OF GRANTOR, ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS, AND FOR THE
NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS ARISING OUT OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF
THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT.
4.9 GRANTOR SHALL INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD GRANTEE, AND
ITS HEIRS, EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, REPRESENTATIVES, RECEIVERS,
TRUSTEES, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS (TOGETHER, THE "GRANTEE
INDEMNIFIED PARTIES") HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST, AND SHALL
REIMBURSE THE GRANTEE INDEMNIFIED PARTIES FOR, ANY AND ALL
LIABILITY, COSTS, LOSSES, CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION, DAMAGES,
EXPENSES (INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COURT COSTS),
JUDGMENTS, PENALTIES, FINES, OR OBLIGATIONS OF ANY NATURE
WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO GRANTOR'S
OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
GRANTOR SHALL BE RELIEVED OF ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS,
INJURIES OR LOSSES RESULTING FROM NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF
GRANTEE, ITS RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS, AND FOR THE
NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS ARISING OUT OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF
THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT.
4.10 Grantor shall give Grantee written notice of a claim asserted against a Grantor
Indemnified Party. Grantee shall assume on behalf of the Grantor Indemnified Party and conduct
with due diligence and in good faith the defense of all claims against the Grantor Indemnified
Parties. The Grantor Indemnified Parties shall have the right (but not the obligation) to participate
in the defense of any claim or litigation with attorneys of their own selection without relieving
Grantee of any obligations in this Agreement In no event may Grantee admit liability on the part
of an Indemnified Party without the written consent of Grantor.
4.11 Grantee shall give Grantor written notice of a claim asserted against a Grantee
Indemnified Party. Grantor shall assume on behalf of the Grantee Indemnified Party and conduct
with due diligence and in good faith the defense of all claims against the Grantee Indemnified
Parties. The Grantee Indemnified Parties shall have the right (but not the obligation) to participate
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in the defense of any claim or litigation with attorneys of their own selection without relieving
Grantoi of any obligations in this Agreement In no event may Grantor admit liability on the part
of a Grantee Indemnified Party without the written consent of Grantee.
4.12 Grantee shall arrange, provide and maintain insurance coverage for its activities on
the Pond Parcel related to its general liability, builders risk during construction, and property and
casualty insurance of the Improvements and shall ensure that Grantor is named as additional
insured for all such policies. Grantor shall provide its general liability insurance to include the
Pond Parcel, and ensure that Grantee is named as additional insured.
Article V.
Eminent Domain
In the event of an eminent domain taking of all or any portion of the Pond Parcel, any Party
hereto may assert a claim against the condemning authority for damages to the property owned by
such Party (even though no portion thereof was taken) by reason of the eminent domain taking of
the whole or any portion of any other property, to the extent that such damages may be awarded
or paid by the taking authority (in recognition of reduced access, loss of business or similar
consequences). The phrase "eminent domain taking" includes a voluntary conveyance made
under threat of or in anticipation of an involuntary eminent domain taking. 1'he fee owner of the
property expressly subject to the eminent domain proceeding shall give notice to any other party
with an interest in the Pond Parcel being included within the eminent domain proceedings,
promptly after the original receipt of same.
Article VI.
Curing Defaults
If an owner shall default with respect to any of its obligations set forth herein ("Defaulting
Owner"), and shall (i) fail, within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice of such default
from a Party who is benefited hereby ("Non -Defaulting Owner") to cure such default, or to
commence the curing thereof (in the case of a default which cannot be completely cured within
such thirty (3 0) day period); or (ii) fail to continue such curative action diligently, until completmg
such curing within a reasonable time not to exceed ninety (90) days after receipt of written notice;
then the Non -Defaulting Owner shall have the right, in addition to such other rights and remedies
as may be available at law or in equity, to cure such default for the account of the Defaulting
Owner and such Non -Defaulting Owner shall be reimbursed by the Defaulting Owner for the
reasonable costs and expenses so incurred, plus (i) interest at the maximum nonusurious rate
permitted by applicable law, and (ii) reasonable collection fees, including but limited to,
reasonable attorneys' fees.
Each Party shall provide notice of any defaults hereunder to any unrelated third party
institutional and/or governmental lender(s) who provide mortgage financing for any portion of the
Phase I Tract (collectively, the ` Lenders ') Each Party shall provide notice of any defaults
hereunder to the Lenders and the Lenders shall then have thirty (30) days to cure such default(s).
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To the extent an equity investor in Grantee and any of its affiliates, successors and/or
assigns (collectively, the "Investor Limited Partner") is then an equity investor in Grantee, each
Party shall provide notice of any default hereunder to Investor Limited Partner at the address
provided by said Investor Limited Partner and Investor Limited Partner shall have thirty (30) days
to cure any such default prior to any Party taking any enforcement action hereunder provided,
however, that Investor Limited Partner shall not have the obligation to cure such default
Article VII.
General and Miscellaneous
7.1 Notices. All notices, requests and communications required or permitted hereunder
and the transactions contemplated hereby shall be given in writing and shall be deemed to have
been duly given, made and received as to parties whose addresses are within the forty-eight (48)
contiguous states of the United States when personally delivered or when delivered by overnight
courier or upon the second day after deposit in the United States registered or certified mail
postage prepaid, return receipt requested or delivered by facsimile transmission followed by first
class registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested; and as to any parties
whose addresses are beyond the forty-eight (48) contiguous states of the United States, upon actual
receipt by mail or courier deliver service, addressed as set forth below:
If to Grantor:
With a copy to:
If to Grantee:
With a copy to:
FW MASON HEIGHTS, L P
9005 Crest Ridge Ct.
Fort Worth, TX 76179
Attn. Happy Baggett, General Manager
DLA PIP Fi;R LLP
1717 Main Street Suite 4600
Dallas, TX 75201-4629
Attn: Craig B. Anderson
COLUMBIA RENAISSANCE SQUARE I, L P
c/o New Columbia Residential, LLC
1718 Peachtree Street, NW
Suite 684
Atlanta, GA 30309
Attn: James S. Grauley, President
COATS ROSE, P.C.
9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1100
Houston, TX 77046
Attn: Barry J. Palmer
Any party may alter the address to which communications or copies are to be sent by giving
notice of such change of address in conformity with the provision of this sub -section for the giving
of such notice.
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b. From and after the date hereof, Grantee hereby agrees to provide Grantor written
notice if the initial Lender changes; such notice to include the name, address, contact person and
telephone number of said Lender. Said notice shall be given in the manner prescribed in Section
7.1(a) hereof.
7.2 Recognizing that Grantor and Grantee may find it necessary from time to time to
establish to banks, mortgagees accountants or the like, the then -current status of perfotrnance
hereunder, each Party agrees, upon the written request of the other, that it will, from time to time,
with reasonable promptness, furnish a written statement in recordable form on the status of any
matter relating to this instrument
7.3 Neither Party shall be liable for its failure to carry out its obligations hereunder,
during any period when such Party is rendered unable, wholly or in part, by Force Majeure to
carry out such obligations, but the obligations of the Party relying on such Force Majeure shall be
suspended only during the continuance of any inability so caused and for no longer period, and
such case shall, so far as possible, be remedied with all reasonable dispatch.
7.4 Except as explicitly set forth herein, the benefits, restrictions, easements,
covenants, and agreements created hereby shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of
the Parties hereto and their respective representatives, lessees successors and assigns, and shall
run with and be binding upon the Tracts. However, a Lender that forecloses upon the fee title of
the Phase I Tract shall not be responsible for any duties or obligations whatsoever hereunder until
the time such Lender is vested with fee title to the Phase I Tract. In the event fee simple title to
such property is ever held by a single party, there shall be no merger of title between the servient
and dominant estates herein created or otherwise extinguishing the Drainage Easement and
restrictions herein
7.5 Except as expressly provided herein, this Agreement is not, and shall not be
construed, interpreted or enforced as, a dedication of all or any portion of the Drainage N asement
herein granted to the public, or as creating any rights in or for the benefit of the general public in
any manner whatsoever. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to be a gift or dedication of
any portion of the Phase I Tract to the general public, or for any public use or purpose whatsoever,
save and except to the extent that rights are granted herein to the City or the City police, fire and
other emergency departments.
7.6 Any institutional mortgage, ground lease, or other lease now existing or hereafter
granted or entered into with respect to the Tracts or any part thereof shall be subject, subordinate
and inferior to the easements, rights, benefits and obligations created hereby, and the foreclosure
under any such institutional mortgage shall not extinguish or impair the easements, rights, benefits
and obligations created hereby.
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7.7 The prevailing Party in any legal proceeding brought in relation hereto or the
transactions described herein shall be entitled to recover from the non -prevailing Party court costs,
reasonable attorneys' fees and all other reasonable litigation expenses
7.8 The Parties shall, promptly on request of the other Party hereto, (a) correct any
defect, error or omission which may be discovered in the contents, execution, or acknowledgment
hereof; (b) execute, acknowledge, and deliver such further documents and do such further acts as
may be necessary, desirable, or proper to carry out more effectively the purposes hereof; and (c)
provide such certificates documents, reports, information, affidavits and other instruments and do
such further acts as may be necessary, desirable or proper to enable the requesting Party to comply
with the requirements or requests of any governmental authority having jurisdiction over the
Tracts, or any part thereof.
7.9 If any tern', provision, condition or covenant contained herein shall, to any extent,
be held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder hereof
(or the applicable of such term, provision or condition to persons or circumstances other than other
than those in respect of which it is held invalid or unenforceable) shall not be affected thereby,
and each and every other tem', provision and condition of this Agreement shall, nevertheless,
remain in full force and effect.
7.10 None of the teiius or provisions hereof shall be deemed to create a partnership
between the Parties in their respective businesses or otherwise, nor shall it cause the m to be
considered joint venturers or members of any joint enterprise Each Party shall be considered a
separate owner, and neither Party shall have the right to act as an agent for the other Party, unless
expressly authorized to do so herein or by separate written instrument signed by the Party to be
charged.
7.11 The captions, headings and arrangements used in this Agreement are for
convenience only and do not in any way affect, limit, amplify or modify the terms and provisions
hereof.
7.12 This instrument contains the entire understanding between the Parties hereto and
with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous
agreements and understandings, inducements or conditions, express or implied, oral or written,
except as herem contained. The express terns hereof control and supersede any course of
perfoimance and/or usage of the trade inconsistent with any of the tennis hereof. All exhibits
referred to herein are attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference This instrument may
not be amended, modified or terminated except by written agreement signed by each of the Parties,
approved in writing by the City (if such approval is required to comply with any Legal
Requirements), the Lenders and the Investor Limited Partner, to the extent Investor Limited
Partner is then an equity investor in Grantee, and recorded in the Real Property Records of Tarrant
County, Texas.
7.13 The parties agree that any cure of any Grantee default that is made or tendered by
the Investor Limited Partner shall be deemed to be a cure by Grantee and shall be accepted or
rejected on the same basis as if made or tendered by Grantee.
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7.14 The laws of the State of Texas govern this Agreement
7.15 Except as otherwise provided herein, time is of the essence with respect to each
and every covenant, agreement and obligation of the Parties set forth herein
7.16 Words used herein, regardless of the number and gender specifically used, shall be
deemed and construed to mclude any other number, singular or plural, and any other gender,
masculine, feminine or neuter, as the context requires.
7.17 The Parties agree that any cure of any default made or tendered by the Investor
Limited Partner on behalf of Grantee shall be deemed to be a cure by Grantee and shall be accepted
or rejected on the same basis as if made or tendered by Grantee.
7.18 This instrument may be executed in two or more counterparts, and it shall not be
necessary that any one of the counterparts be executed by both of the Parties Each fully or partially
executed counterpart shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts taken together shall
constitute but one and the same instrument.
7.19 The provisions of this Agreement shall constitute covenants running with and
binding the property hereby affected, and all such provisions shall inure to the benefit of and be
binding upon the undersigned parties and their respective successors and assigns who become
owner of the Phase I Tract.
7.20 The City of Fort Worth, the holder of liens encumbering the Phase I Tract, joins in
the execution of this Agreement to acknowledge its agreement and consent hereto, and does hereby
subordinate said liens to the rights granted herein, and agrees that all rights granted herein shall be
and remain prior and superior to any rights of such lienholder, and shall remain in full force and
effect, notwithstanding a foreclosure of said liens (or conveyance in lieu thereof).
7.21 Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation, the holder of liens encumbering the
Phase I Tract, Joins in the execution of this Agreement to acknowledge its agreement and consent
hereto, and does hereby subordinate said liens to the rights granted herein, and agrees that all rights
granted herein shall be and remain prior and superior to any rights of such lienholder, and shall
remain in full force and effect, notwithstanding a foreclosure of said liens (or conveyance in lieu
thereof).
7.22 Habendum Clause.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the Drainage Easement granted by Grantor in this Agreement,
together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances thereto in anywise belonging, including
all necessary rights to ingress egress, and regress, unto Grantee, its successors and assigns,
forever. Grantor does hereby bind itself and its successors and assigns, to warrant and forever
defend all and singular the Drainage Easement and rights -of -way and other rights conveyed herein
unto Grantee, its successors and assigns, against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or
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to claim the same or any part thereof, by, through or under Grantor, but not otherwise, and subject
to the matters expressly excepted herein.
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1-a1XECUThD as of the dates of the acknowledgments set forth below to be but effective,
however, as of the day of July, 2016 which latter date shall be deemed the date hereof for all
purposes
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
"GRANTOR":
FW MASON HEIGHTS, L P ,
a Texas limited partnership
By: FW Mason Heights Genpar, L L C ,
a Texas limited liability company,
its general partner
By:
Happy Baggett, Manager
This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of July, 2016 by Happy
Baggett, Manager of FW MASON HEIGHTS GENPAR, L L C , a Texas limited liability
company, general partner of FW Mason Heights, L P , a Texas limited partnership, on behalf of
said limited partnership.
Notary Public - State of Texas
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STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF
"GRANTEE":
COLUMBIA RENAISSANCE SQUARE I, L P ,
a Texas limited partnership
By: Columbia Renaissance Square Partners, LLC,
a Georgia limited liability company,
its general partner
By: New Columbia Residential, LLC,
a Georgia limited liability company,
its managing member
By:
Name:
Title:
This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of July, 2016 by
of New Columbia Residential, LLC, a Georgia limited
liability company, managing member of Columbia Renaissance Square Partners, LLC a Georgia
limited liability company, general partner of COLUMBIA RENAISSANCI- SQUARE I, L P , a
Texas limited partnership, on behalf of said limited partnership.
Notary Public
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
This instrument was acknowledged before me this2 day of July, 2016, by Fernando
Costa, Assistant City Manager of the City of Fort Worth, a Texas municipal corporation, on behalf
of said Texas municipal corporation.
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This instrument was acknowledged before me this t day of July, 2016, by Fernando
Costa, General Manager of FORT WORTH HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION, and Texas
housing finance corporation, on behalf of said Texas housing finance corporation.
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EXHIBIT "A"
Legal Description of
Phase I Tract
Being a tract of land situated in the J. Justice Survey, Abstract No. 859, City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County,
Texas and being a portion of Lot 2, Block 1 of the Mason Heights Addition, an addition to the City of Fort
Worth as recorded in Document No. D212201535 of the Plat Records, Tarrant County, Texas (P.R.T.C.T.)
and being more particularly described as follows;
COMMENCING at a 5/8 inch iron rod found with plastic cap stamped "WAI" at the common south corner
of Lot 1R1 and 1R2, Block 1 of the Mason Heights Addition, an addition to the City of Fort Worth as
recorded in Document No D215133856 (P.R.T.C.T.), said point being on the north right-of-way line of
Moresby Street (a 60' right-of-way) as recorded in Document No. D212201535 (P.R.T.C.T.);
THENCE, along the north line of said Moresby Street, North 89 degrees 48 minutes 25 seconds East a
distance of 483.60 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars" at the POINT OF
BEGINNING;
THENCE, departing the north line of said Moresby Street, North 00 degrees 32 minutes 20 seconds West
a distance of 554.58 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars",
THENCE, North 89 degrees 27 minutes 40 seconds Fast a distance of 418.79 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set
with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars" on the common line of Lot 2 and Lot 3 of said Mason Heights
Addition (D212201535);
THENCE, along the common line of said Lot 2 and Lot 3, South 09 degrees 50 minutes 14 seconds Nast a
distance of 1,010.52 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars' at the common
south corner of said Lot 2 and Lot 3, said point being on the north right-of-way line of Grayson Street (a
60' right-of-way) as recorded in Document No. D212201535 (P.R.T.0 T.);
THENCE, along the north right-of-way line of said Grayson Street, South 89 degrees 27 minutes 40 seconds
West a distance of 172.26 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars' ,
THENCE, departing the north right-of-way line of said Grayson Street, North 09 degrees 50 minutes 15
seconds West a distance of 416.07 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars";
THENCE, South 89 degrees 48 minutes 25 seconds West a distance of 312 59 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod
set with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars", said point being on the east right-of-way line of W.G. Daniels
Drive (a 60' right-of-way) as recorded in Document No. D212201535 (P.R.T.0 T.);
THENCE, along the east right-of-way line of said W.G. Daniels Drive, North 00 degrees 32 minutes 20
seconds West a distance of 30.00 feet to a 5/8 inch iron rod set with plastic cap stamped "Huitt-Zollars",
said point being on the north right-of-way line of the aforementioned Moresby Street;
THENCE, along the north right-of-way line of said Moresby Street, South 89 degrees 48 minutes 25
seconds West a distance of 30.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 343,329 square feet
or 7.882 acres of land, more or less.
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H,XHIBIT "B"
Pond Parcel
Exhibit B
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EXHIBIT "C"
Improvements
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