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Contract No. 61095-A1
FIRST AMENDMENT AGREEMENT
TO
STORM DRAIN LICENSE
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT AGREEMENT (hereinafter "Amendment") is made
and entered into as of the 1 sc day of February, 2024, by and between FORT WORTH &
WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY (hereinafter "Licensor" or "FWWR") and CITY OF
FORT WORTH (hereinafter "Licensee") and collectively called "Parties
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, on June 27, 2013, Licensor and Licensee entered into a Storm Drain
License agreement (the "Agreement"), whereby Licensor granted to Licensee a license
for the operation, maintenance, replacement, upgrading and repairing of a storm drain
line under a portion of the property of Licensor located at or near FWWR mile_ post 5.80,
Fort Worth Subdivision„ Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; and
WHEREAS, Licensor and Licensee now desire to amend the Agreement, as
provided herein (CSC 61095).
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions of this
Amendment, the sufficiency of which being hereby acknowledged, it is agreed by and
between the Parties hereto as follows:
AGREEMENT:
In consideration of the consent of Licensor herein contained, Licensee hereby
adopts the Agreement and assumes and agrees to observe and discharge all of the
conditions and obligations contained in the Agreement.
It is mutually agreed as follows:
1. Section 1 is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
1. That, Fort Worth & Western Railroad Company, a Texas corporation
("Licensor"), of the County of Tarrant, State of Texas, for and in consideration of
ten dollars ($10.00) and other good and valuable consideration, and subject to and
conditioned upon, the covenants and agreements herein contained to be by
Licensee kept, observed and performed, the receipt and sufficiency of which are
hereby acknowledged, by these presents grants unto The City of Fort Worth,
Texas ("Licensee"), without express or implied warranties and all warranties that
might arise by common law, and the warranties in Section 5.023 of the Texas
Property Code (or its successors) are excluded, a license (the "License") to use
the Property (hereinafter defined) for a sixty inch (60") nominal diameter storm
drain pipeline (steel with reinforced concrete) encased in a ninety inch (90") steel
tunnel liner plate (which casing pipe will extend the width of the Property on each
side) under, along and across the portion of Licensor's right-of-way and railroad
facilities located in and adjacent to N, Commerce Street, City of Fort Worth, Tarrant
First Amendment To Storm Drain License
N Commerce Street, Fort Worth, TX
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OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
County, Texas, described by metes and bounds on Exhibit "A".and as depicted on
the survey in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein for any and all
purposes (the "Property"). In the event Licensee determines the existing twenty-
four inch (24") storm drain pipeline (the "Existing SD") depicted on Exhibit C is an
active pipeline, the use of the Property as herein defined shall be broadened to
include a twenty-four inch (24") nominal diameter storm drain pipeline (steel with
reinforced concrete), including a six foot (6') junction box (steel with reinforced
concrete), to be connected to the Storm Drain Facility (hereinafter defined). In the
event Licensee determines the Existing SD is inactive, Licensee shall, at
Licensee's sole cost and expense, abandon in place, pursuant to applicable
federal, state and local laws, grout fill, and plug the Existing SD located on the right
of way of Licensor (hereinafter "Abandoned Pipeline"), and shall restore, to the
satisfaction of Licensor, such railroad right of way to as good a condition as it was
just prior to abandonment of the Abandoned Pipeline. The parties agree to
terminate any associated agreements (hereinafter "Associated Agreements")
establishing the use of Licensor's railroad right of way for the Abandoned Pipeline
and the rights and privileges granted thereby shall expire and terminate at the time
the Abandoned Pipeline shall be so abandoned; whereupon Licensor shall have
the same complete title to the railroad right of way and property so abandoned as
though the Associated Agreements had never been executed and the right to enter
thereon and exclude therefrom the Licensee, its successors, and assigns.
Termination of the Associated Agreements shall not release either party thereto
from any liability or obligation thereunder, whether of indemnity or otherwise,
resulting from any acts, omissions, or events which occurred prior to such
termination, or thereafter in case by the terms of the Associated Agreements it is
provided that anything shall or may have to be done after such termination. The
License granted herein shall be solely for the operation, maintenance,
replacement, upgrading and repairing of the storm drain line under a portion of the
Property in accordance with, and as shown on, attached Exhibit "A" and Exhibit
"B" (the "Storm Drain Facility").
2. The first sentence of Section 2 is amended by striking "Kimley-Horn and
Associates dated 05-15-13 City of Fort Worth Project 00969" and replacing it
with "TranSystems Corporation dated 02-09-23 City of Fort Worth projects
00969, 103664, & 103665".
3. The third sentence of Section 2 is amended by striking " either directional
drilling or by dry boring and jacking methods" and replacing it with "hand
tunneling with tunnel liner plate".
4. The Agreement is amended by striking "Chief Engineer" in each instance it is
stated within the Agreement and replacing it with "Director of Planning and
Special Projects".
5. Delete Exhibit C of the Agreement and replace it with Exhibit C attached hereto.
Except as herein specifically provided in this Amendment all terms and conditions of
the Agreement remain in full force and effect.
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N Commerce Street, Fort Worth, TX
FWWR MP 5.8 Fort Worth Sub
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Amendment
Agreement in duplicate as of the day and year first above written.
APPROVED:
FORT WORTH & WESTERN
RAILROAD COMPANY
Kevin Erasmus
President and CEO
DATE:
First Amendment To Storm Drain License
N Commerce Street, Fort Worth, TX
FWWR MP 5.8 Fort Worth Sub
Document No. 20240202-02
CITY OF FORT WORTH
BY:
Jesica McEachern
Assistant City Manager
DATE: M a r 19, 2024
APPROVAL RECOMMENDED:
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Lauren Prieur, P.E.
Director, TPW
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
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Douglas W. Black
Assistant City Attorney
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Jannette S. Goodall
City Secretary
Contract Compliance Manager:
By signing, I acknowledge that I am the
person responsible for the monitoring
and administration of this contract,
including ensuring all performance and
reporting requirements.
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Max Aransen (Nar 13. 2024 14:43 CDT)
Max Aransen
Project Manager
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OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, TX
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