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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 44252 (2)t� iti�✓. EASEMENT ENCROACHMENT LICENSE AGREEMENT Commercial THIS AGREEMENT (this "AgreemenY') is made and entered into by and between THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, a home rule municipal corporation of Tarrant County, Texas ("City"), acting by and through its duly authorized City Manager or its duly designated Assistant City Manager or Planning and Development Director, and AUTOBAHN IMPORTS, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership hereinafter referred to as "Licensee," tenant of the property located at 2802 Cullen Street, Fort Worth, Texas as more particularly shown by cross-hatch on the site plan attached as Exhibit "A" ("Property"). RECITALS WHEREAS, Licensee entered into that certain Lease Agreement dated May 23, 2011, by and between Licensee as "TenanY' and LARJ, L.P, as "Landlord" (the "Lease") with an initial term of ten years and a right for the Tenant to extend the Lease for two successive five yeaz periods; and WHEREAS, the City has a 15 foot wide drainage easement (the "Easement") in the Property as shown on the plat attached to this Agreement as E�ibit "B" and incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, Licensee desires to construcdplace and maintain automobile canopies which .will encroach onto a portion of the City's Easement; and WHEREAS, to accommodate the needs of the Licensee, the City will allow such encroachment under the terms and conditions as set forth in this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, the City and Licensee agree as follows: AGREEMENT 1. T'he 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 locations shown on attached Exhibit "B" (the `Bncroachment") far the purpose of constructing automobile canopies (the "Canopies"). Upon complerion of the Canopies, Licensee agrees to be responsible for maintaining the Canopies and any and all other structures within the Easement. Easement Encroachment Agreement -CommercialPage 1 of I 1 ����IV�D MAR o 4 Z�is � t, � - :�1�� �,�: ` .�. -. ,,. � ��� {� � �s ��� �� "� �� � Licensee shall not expand or otherwise cause the Encroachment to fiuther infringe in or on the City's Easement beyond what is specifically described in attached E�ibit "B." 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 Trausportation and Public Works Department or 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 applicable 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 specificarions. 3. Licensee agrees that City may enter and utilize the Easement 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 or any other public purpose. City shall bear no responsibility or liability for any damage or disruption or other adverse consequences resulting from the Encroachment installed by Licensee, but City will make reasonable efforts to minimi�.e such damage. In the event that any installation, reinstallation, relocation or repair of any existing or future utility or improvements owned by, constructed by or on behalf of the public or at public expense is made more costly by virtue of the construction, maintenance or existence of the Encroachment and use, Licensee shall pay to City an additional amount equal to such additional cost as reasonably determined by the Director of Transportation and Public Works or the Director of the Water Department of the City, or his duly authorized representative. Easement Encroachment Agreement -CotnmercialPage 2 of 11 a 4. In order to defray all costs of inspecrion and supervision which City has incurred or will incur as a result of the construction, maintenance, inspection or management of the Encmachment and uses provided for by this Agreement, Licensee agrees to pay to City at the time this Agreement is executed by City an application fee in the sum of Two Hundred and Seventy Five Dollars ($275.00). Also upon execution of this Agreement and annually thereafter until this Agreement is terminated, Licensee agrees to pay a fee in the amount of $0.56 per square/linear foot of the Encroachment area. 5. This Agreement shall terminate upon the earlier of (i) the Licensee's permanent removal of all Encroachments or (ii) the ternunation of the Lease. 'The Licensee shall notify the City thirty days prior to such permanent removal or the termination of the Lease, or within one business day if thirly days' notice cannot be given. In addidon, this Agreement shall terminate upon the non-compliance of any of the terms of this Agreement by the Licensee and Licensee's failure to cure such non- compliance within thirty days af�er written notice of such non-compliance has been given to Licensee. Upon the termination of this Agreement, Licensee sha11 remove the Encroachment, at its sole costs and expense. If Licensee does not remove the Encroachment, the City may, at its sole discretion, remove the Encroachment. Licensee shall reimburse the City for any documented and actual costs incurred by the City that are a result of Licensee's failure to remove the Encroachment upon the termination of this Agreement. 6. It is further understood and agreed upon between the parties hereto that the Easement to be encroached upon as described herein is held by City as trustee for the public; that City exercises such powers over the Easement as have been delegated to it by the Constiturion of the State of Texas or by the Legislature; and that City cannot contract away its duty and its legislative power to control the Easement for the use and benefit of the public. It is accordingly agreed that if the goveming body of City may at any time Easement Encroachment Agreement -CommercialPage 3 of 11 during the term hereof determine in its sole discrerion to use or cause or pernut the Easement to be used for any other permissible public purpose, whether presently contemplated or not, that the parties agree to negotiate in good faith� in order to accommodate the Encroachment and the public purpose. 7. LICENSEE COVENANTS AND AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, AND DOES HEREBY INDEM�TIFY, 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, ARISIlYG OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH, THE CONSTRUCTION, MAl[NTENANCE, OCCUPANCY, USE, EXISTENCE OR LOCATION OF SAID ENCROACHMENTS AND USES GRANTED HEREUNDER, WHETHER OR NOT CAUSED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY T'�iE NEGLIGENCE OF OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, LICENSEES, ELECTED OFFICIALS OR IlYVITEES 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 INDENINIFY CITY FOR ANY AND ALL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO CITY PROPERTY ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ENCROACF[MENTS AND ANY AND ALL ACTS OR ONIISSIONS OF LICENSEE, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, SERVANTS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, LICENSEES, OR INVITEES. � 'This Agreement shall be accompanied by proof that the applicant has secured and paid for a policy of public liability uvsurance covering all city controlled property as described in this Agreement. The amount of insurance coverage shall be at least $1,000,000. Each insurance policy shall provide that it cannot be canceled or amended without at least ten (10) days' advance written norice to the City. Insurance shall be maintained for the length of the Encroachment. 9. Licensee agrees to deposit with the City when this Agreement is executed by both parties a sufficient sum of money to be used to pay necessary fees to record this Agreement in its entirety in the deed records of Tan�ant County, Texas. Af�er being Easement Encmachment Agreement -CommercialPage 4 of 11 recorded, the original shall be returned to the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas. 10. Licensee agrees ta comply fiilly with all applicable federal, state and local laws, statutes, ordinances, codes or regulations in connection with the construction, operadon and maintenance of said Encroachment and uses. 11. Licensee agrees to pay promptly when due all amounts for which Licensee is responsible to pay under this Agreement. 12. 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 respondeat superior shall not apply as between City and Licensee, its of�icers, agents, servaats, employees, contractors and subcontractors, and nothing herein shall be construed as creating a partnership or joint enterprise between City and Licensee. 13. 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 is not a conveyance of any right, title or interest in or to the Easement nor is it meant to convey any right to use or occupy properiy in which a third party may have an interest. Licensee agrees that it will obtain a11 necessary pernussion before occupying such property. 14. 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. 15. Easement Encroachment Agreement -CommercialPage 5 of 11 The parties agree that the duries and obligatian contained paragraphs 3 and 4 shall survive the ternunation of this Agreement. 16. Licensee covenants and agrees that it will not assign all or any of its rights, privileges or duties under this Agreement without the written approval of City, and any attempted assignment without such written approval should be void. 17. Any cause of acrion 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. 18. This agreement shall be binding upon the parties hereto, their successors and assigns. [RENZAINDER OF PAGE iNTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] Easement Encroachment Agreement -CommercialPage 6 of 11 � y����`� _ EXECUTED this � � day of��', 2013. City: City of Fort Worth By: � ,�--��„�,; ,, ;;�,r� � Randle Harwood,� % � .l Director of Planning and Development Department ATTEST: Licensee: Autobahn Imports, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership By:s -� �� � Natne: � �� IL�luc. Title: G� Approved As To Form and Legality I ; �_ i � - �. - • , � �� •� ��. . ;,. Easement Encroachment Agreement -CommercialPage 7 of 11 �`— --" -- - Fl Assistant City AttornCy STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TA�RRANT � § ! '�.t ��� �1. � �,� �� -Yi,� �f , �_� BEFORE ME, the undersigned auth rity, a Notary PubTic in and for the State of Texas, on this day personally appeared -� 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 City of Fort Worth, and in the capacity therein stated. `�� IJNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this�da.y of ( ►r� ��� —�ebraafy, 2013. Notary �1NGEIA ESTRADA My Commission Expires August 21, 2015 ,� ► _ � and for the State of Texas Easement Encroachment Agreement -CommercialPage 8 of 11 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 i��^ lL�-✓� , C�c l�own to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing inshument, and acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same for the purposes and considerarion therein expressed, as the act and deed of Autobahn Imports, L.P., and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this '� � day of February, 2013. KERRY HAMMI � MY COMMISSION EXPIRES rna�, ao, 2013 Notary Public in and for the State of Texas Easement Encmachment Agreement -CommercialPage 9 of 11 Exhibit "A" Property Description Lots 4— 7, Block 6, Bailey's Industrial Addition, an addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant county, Texas, as shown on the plat thereof recorded in Volume 388-C, Page 95, of the Tarrant County Plat Records Exhibit "B" The Easement Easement Encroachment Agreement -CommercialPage ll of 11 (ioi.os� 80' R/G SHA�IROCK (�ot.os') HT—OF—{yAY 3/4" I.R. ETlD. S81'41'E 101.06' . . F.A.ST. ... . � 15.66' � ... .._� �\, IX/SI/NG 15' UTIUIY EASEMENf .•:. .. (Centered on existing pipe as morked by City of Fort Worth Public Works Department) PROPOSED EASEMENT ENCROACHMENT AREA 1: LOT 5 1566 SQUARE FEET 0.036 ACRES M LOT 6 PROPOSED EASEMENT ENCROACHMENT AREA 2: 564 SQUARE FEET 0.013 ACRES � �, J �� � \% �� I � r BLO r�oS o� C�LL.�� �\ .o� J � \ i� % % N �i' w � � � cwD O O r ga� �q �i L (� �O O O N = � � � � WEST � � � 15.66' � F WESf BO' o N LOT 7 � Z EAST 15.66' �� � � U � W � �o A V�NU� � 6; � � � �� � 1� 0 50 100 •. Graphic Scale in Feet Scale : 1" = 50'....�/2" I.R. � BEGIN �� FND. EASEMENT (�os.o'> � �. ENCROACHMENT � � � AREA 1 � � d- I �\ cD � � �� �� � . .,o.az� w � 1 � O N O- . M � O ?� N � N � o� _� � a S M M p � � U � � � � o •� \� \ \ m a� m a � /� \ > � �� \ ���/G i � > � wesr : K 6 N72'14'45"W 3.4� ,�c wEsr 50.0' �"/ 8p RI�NT pF �yAY ���li �� Exhibit showing proposed EASEMENT ENCROACHMENT AREAS ON Lot 7, Revised Block 6, BAILEY'S INDUSTRIAL ADDITION, in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, as shown on plat thereof recorded in Volume 388—C, Page 95, of the Tarrant County Plat Records. � /.Sa.a ncr.om�anvina descriotions. ) DBM 1 � � 1 � / ) � '�I = W~ � ,� ` O ^� � �� � � O � � � � � BEGIN � EASEMENT � ENCROACH. AREA 2 I . CHAIN LINK FENCE POST BEARS N71'W, 0.9' 7%2" I.R. FND. Compiled from maps, records, and current surveys. 0 M � � ( 0 J � � � N i �r � � i � � M �! � � � i 0 � oO GERRY CURTIS ASSOCIATES, INC., Surveyors PRELI�AINARY: FOR REVIEW PURPOSES THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD NOT BE RECORDED FOR ANY PURPOSE. 28 FEBRUARY, 2013 Robert "Bob" Viscome Tegas Regiatration No. 5B05 GERRY CURTIS ASSOCIATES, INC. Surveyors P.O. Box 471787 817/334-0381 Fort Worth, Texas 76147-2668 BALY992(C.CRD) 73-01-04992 SURVhYED 17 JANUAR/, 2013