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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-060223d RECORDING REQUESTED BY AND WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: City of Arroyo Grande City Clerk 214 E. Branch Street Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 JULIE RODEWALD . Ne . San Luis Obispo County—Clerk/Recorder 11/2ai2o10 Hecordatl al Ihe request of q pM Public �oca: 2010060223 III I IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII I III Titles: 1 Pages: 14 Fees 0.00 iaxes 0.00 om.� o.00 PAID $0.00 GRANT OF DRAINAGE EASEMENT AND AGREEMENT AFFECTING REAL PROPERTY This Grant of Drainage Easement and Agreement Affecting Real Property (hereinafter referred to as "AgreemenY') is made this °�T�' day of IJOVEM(iER , 2010 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the City of Arroyo Grande ("City"), a municipal corporation organized under the laws of the State of California and the Gordon F. Dixson Trust ("Dixson"), an irrevocable trust. RECITALS WHEREAS, Dixson is the owner of certain real property located at 769 Branch Mill Road, Arroyo Grande, California, and more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (the "Dixson Property"); and WHEREAS, on March 23, 1998, City and Dixson entered into a Grant of Temporary Easement Agreement ("Temporary Easement AgreemenY') in order to allow City to install, operate and maintain drainage improvements on a portion of the Dixson Property as more particularly described in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (the "Temporary EasemenY'); and WHEREAS, the Temporary Easement Agreement has been amended by the parties several times; and WHEREAS, the Dixson Property is encumbered by an Agricultural Conservation Easement ("Agricultural Easement") dated August 24, 2001 in favor of the American Farmland Trust and the Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District, which Agricultural Easement acknowledges the existence of the Temporary Drainage Easement and contemplates and permits this grant of a permanent drainage easement on the Dixson Property; and WHEREAS, by this Agreement, the parties desire to terminate the Temporary Easement and all amendments thereto, and set forth the terms and conditions under which Dixson shall grant to City a permanent drainage easement on the Dixson Property. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, City and Dixson hereby agree as follows: 1. Termination of Temporarv Easement. The Temporary Easement Agreement and all amendments thereto are hereby terminated in full twenty (20) days after the Effective Date of this Agreement. Pursuant to paragraph 3 of the Temporary Easement Agreement, City shall, to the fullest extent possible, restore the Temporary Easement area to its original condition. 2. Grant of Easement. Dixson hereby grants to City and City hereby accepts, an easement over, on, under, across and above a portion of the Dixson Property as more particularly described in Exhibit "C" ("EasemenY') in order for City to install, operate, maintain and repair certain stone culvert drainage facilities ("drainage facilities") within the Easement pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth herein. 3. Use of the Easement. City shall have the right to: a. construct, improve, install, operate, maintain and repair drainage facilities and related improvements within the Easement; and b. construct, improve, install, operate, maintain and repair any and all facilities and equipment necessary for the proper repair, maintenance, operation, replacement and improvement of the drainage facilities within the Easement; and c. clear the Easement and keep the same free of brush, tree or root growth and any other obstruction as may be necessary for the construction, improvement, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of any drainage facilities; and d. reasonable ingress and egress to the drainage facilities and improvements within the Easement. 4. Character of Easement. The Easement shall be exclusive and in gross for the benefit of City and shall remain in full force and effect in perpetuity unless terminated by City in writing or by operation of law. Should City ever formally abandon and terminate the Easement granted herein, it shall, to the fullest extent possible, restore the Easement area to its original condition. 5. Access and Use of the Easement bv Dixson. a. Dixson, and its successors, contractors, agents, guests and invitees shall have the right to access and use the Easement area in order to access the Dixson Property and to use the Easement for any reasonabie farming purpose operation so long as such use does not interfere with, or cause damage to, City's use of the Easement and City's installation, operation and maintenance of the drainage facilities and improvements located therein. b. Dixson shall have the right to erect, maintain or replace, at Dixson's sole and absolute expense, a post and wire fence within the Easement. Dixson agrees and understands that removal of such post and wire fence may be necessary during installation, maintenance or repair of the drainage facilities and agrees to timely remove and pay for all costs and expenses associated with such removal, subject to prior written notice from City. 6. Maintenance of the Easement. Except as otherwise provided herein, City shall maintain the Easement at its sole cost and expense. 7. Covenants Run With the Land. All of the provisions, agreements, rights, powers, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement shali be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective heirs, successors, assigns, devisees, administrators, representatives, lessees, whether by operation of law or in any manner whatsoever unless and until terminated. All of the provisions of this Agreement shall be covenants running with the land as to the Properties pursuant to applicable law. 8. Indemni . a. City agrees to indemnify, defend and hold Dixson and its respective trustees, beneficiaries and successors in interest harmless from and against any and all claims, expenses, liabilities, losses, damages, costs (including attorneys' fees) incurred in connection with, or arising from, or due to, or as a result of the death, accident, injury, loss or damage (however caused) to any person, or the loss of or damage to the Dixson Property by any person (collectively, "Claims") relating to or arising from the use of the Easement by the City or its employees, officials, invitees, contractors, guests or agents. b. Dixson agrees to indemnify, defend and hold City and its employees, officials, invitees, contractors, guests or agents harmless from and against any and all claims, expenses, liabilities, losses, damages, costs (including attorneys' fees) incurred in connection with, or arising from, or due to, or as a result of any Claims relating to or arising from the use of the Easement by Dixson or its trustees, beneficiaries, contractors, employees, invitees, guests or agents. 9. Amendments. Amendments to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be made only with the mutual prior written approval of the parties to this Agreement. 10. Entire Aqreement This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and understanding of the Parties hereto and contains all representations between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. Each party has had the opportunity to consult independent counsel of its own choosing. No party in executing this Agreement has relied upon any inducements, promises or representations made by any other party or any representative of any other party except as set forth in this Agreement. This Agreement can only be modified by a writing signed by all parties to this Agreement. 11.Severabilitv. If any term or provision of this Agreement is determined to be illegal, unenforceable, or invalid in whole or in part for any reason, such illegal, unenforceable, or invalid provisions or part thereof shall be stricken from this Agreement, and such provision shall not affect the legality, enforceability, or validity of the remainder of this Agreement. If any provision or part thereof of this Agreement is stricken in accordance with the provisions of this section, then such stricken provision shall be replaced, to the extent possible, with a legal, enforceable, and valid provision that is as similar in tenor to the stricken provision as is legally possible. 12. Reqresentation on Authoritv of Parties/SiQnatories. Each of the parties represents and warrants that he or she is duly authorized and has legal capacity to execute and deliver this Agreement. Each party represents and warrants to the other that the execution and delivery of the Agreement and the pertormance of such party's obligations hereunder have been duly authorized and that the Agreement is a valid and legal agreement binding on such party and enforceable in accordance with its terms. 13. Attornevs' Fees. In the event any controversy, claim or dispute arises relating to this Agreement, the prevailing party in such action shall be entitled to recover from the losing party, reasonable attorney's fees, costs, and expenses in addition to all other appropriate relief. "Prevailing party" shall include, without limitation, a party who brings an action after the other's breach or default and such action is dismissed upon the other party's payment of the sum allegedly due or performance of the covenant allegedly breached or the non-defaulting party obtains substantially the relief sought by it in the action. 14. Consent to Jurisdiction and Forum Selection. The parties hereto agree that all actions or proceedings arising in connection with this Agreement shall be tried and litigated exclusively in the Superior Court located in the County of San Luis Obispo, State of California. 15. General Interoretation. The terms of this Agreement have been negotiated by the parties hereto and the language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties to express their mutual intent. This Agreement shall be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction against the party causing such instrument or any portion thereof to be drafted, or in favor of the party receiving a particular benefit under the Agreement. No rule of strict construction will be applied against any party. 16. Notices. All notices and demand shall be given in writing either by personal service or by registered or certified mail postage prepaid, and return receipt requested. Notices shall be addressed as appears below to each party, provided that if any party gives notice of a change of name or address, notices to the giver of that notice shall thereafter be given as demanded in that notice: City: Attn: City Clerk Dixson: City of Arroyo Grande 214 E. Branch Street Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 W ith Copy to: City Attorney Carmel & Naccasha LLP P.O. Box 15729 San Luis Obispo, CA With 93406 Copy to: Sara L. Dickens, Co-Trustee 3638 Blair Way Torrance, CA 9050 Marianna McClanahan, Co- Trustee 617 W. Malvern Fullerton, CA 92832 Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District 645 Main Street, Suite F Morro Bay, CA 93442 17.Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of which shall constitute one and the same agreement. 18. No Waiver. No waiver by a party of any provision of this Agreement shall be considered a waiver of any other provision or any subsequent breach of the same of any other provision. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agneement shail be deemed made as of the date first set forth above. City of M+oyo Grande By: o-, � e[�''� Torry•Fe , Mayor ..,,„ .. 'p E G..�� ' 'C `� " '<< 4J`,,nS"..� ."'�}I�`�i : . _ ' / Gor+don F. Dixson Trust / � i �._ � .<. ���.�. � - . � -- Date: !/— 9—/U � �; : C a�t1�7�.. By. ' y . r Ke}ly f4n6 , City lerk Marianna McClanahan, Co-Trustee , : ti Date: .., , - .''°��.. . /�ip�ved 9s.to forrn: Tim y J. ei, City Attomey State of Catifomia County of _� os {�q�le S On November R. 20,0 �o� � , �Y1V) M WO►'It�/ . Notary Public, personalty appeared Sa rq L iD i ckeYt s ,�,r,o proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(� whose name(� isl�ra subscribed to U�e within instrument and adcnowledged to me that-he/she� executed the same irri�is/her/their authorized capacities and that f�is/hedtlreir signature(� on the inshumerrt tt►e person(�) or the entity upon behalf of which the person(�) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENAL7Y OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of Califomia the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and afficial seal. Signature �-- �Y►�l . �� (SEAL) State of Califomia CouMy of � AM! M. WORLEY � CoarNtsbn � 1l1.1751 Not�ry PuWk - CaIlfoMa Lm MqNn CarNy Comm. a M� 8,201J On , 2010 before me, , Notary Public, peisonally aPpeared who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and adcnowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in hisfier/their authorized capacities and that his/hedtheir signature(s) on the instrumerrt the person(s) or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. I cefify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of Califomia the for+egoing paragraph is true and cortect. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature (SEAL) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement shall be deemed made as of the date first set forth above. City of Arroyo Grande � Tony Ferrara, Mayor Attest: Keily Wetmore, City Clerk Approved as to form: Gordon F. Dixson Trust � Sara L. Dickens. Co-Trustee Date: BY: �4/t.�-4,n.n.ct)� Marianna McClanahan, Co-Trustee � ��ticv� Date: Timothy J. Carmel, City Attorney State of California County of On , 2010 before me, , Notary Public, personally appeared who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacities and that his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the person(s) or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature (SEAL) State of California County of � (�`� C � On N �V . q , 2010 before appeared 1�-A i�112� �+� N+� �t NI�C LDPL� , Notary Public, personally -H Ft who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s)^whose name(� is/�subscribed to the wi in instrument and acknowledged to e that he/ executed the same in r/ authorized capacities and that ' er ' signature(� on the instrument the person(.e�or the entity upon behalf of which e person($j acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS m hand and o�ci seal. Signature (SEAL) CONIME LOPE2 ConuNabn s /801681 � nocey wwm - canrorma � oruip� coumr Conxn. ra Jun 15 2012 Consent of Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District The forgoing Grant of Drainage Easement and Agreement Affecting Real Property is consistent with the Agricultural Conservation Easement dated August 24, 2001 in favor of the American Farmland Trust and the Coastal San Luis Resource Conservation District ("DistricY') encumbering the Dixson Property and the District does hereby consent to its recordation. � / �CcX V YL�%lJ , / Niel Havlik, President v State of California Counryof-S�in ��� D1���� On l�lo� l 2010 before me, C��ictdo`� �rcu�s , Notary Public, personally appeared �r I�{�, v I rY� who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the persort{s� whose name{s� �'are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that�/sf�eH#�e}� executed the same in �9f /�eir authorized capacities and that�5/herftkeir signature(sj on the instrument the person(sj or the entity upon behalf of which the person�s) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California the foregoinq paraqraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature C ��SEAL) � , „ `Y ` . , � \' ^� y � _ _..�: " Exhibit "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR PERMANENT DRAINAGE EASEMENT 0lCKENS and McCLANAHAN APN: 007-711-003 File No.: 232-5754 July 20, 2010 A portion of Lot 90 of the Map of parts of the Ranchos Corral de Piedra, Pismo & Bolsa de Chamisal, in the City of AROyo Grande, Counry of San Luis Obispo, State of Califomia, as shown on the map filed in Book A, Page 65 of Maps in the County Recorder's Office of said County, said portion being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at an angle point in the northerly right of way line of Branch Mill Road, said point being at the southeasterly terminus of course labeled "S 31 °32'34" E 628.66' M" as shown on the Record of Survey map filed in Book 41, Page 36 of Licensed Surveys in said County Recorders Office; Thence along said right of way line north 31 °32'34" west 99.98 feet; Thence leaving said right of way line south 57°28'52" east 105.78 feet; Thence south 00°52'44" east 27.79 feet to a point in said right of way line; Thence along said right of way line south 89°07'16" west 37.30 feet to the Point of Beginning. Containing 2,831 square feet, more or less. The above described parcel of land is graphically shown on Exhibit "B" attached hereto and made a part hereof. END DESCRIPTION G� a. ;�� Julv 20. 2010 Joseph T. Morris, P.L.S. 6192 Date License Expires 3/31/12 ��� �A ND SU� � `�� eQ T ' '�o `°< � �°S �''�� ` No. 6192 * Exp. 3131/12 : s�. �P , 9r OF CAUF�� � � E-�hibi� „� �� Fe� _ � : :?. : ��.`�. I I! o� c; � � c i � .--, � i �'C � � I �'C :� I" -- c -- �c ��ec� � _,�� � � �� �� � -_-- T w � ssn�o'ia'w ;x.o.aa' cast o Cherry Ave. � / j � �� � � 4 I O 4 i t N565G14'E 221_80' r+ � N174o��4 42a7' E�cs•."ng 76' wide easenc+f Pc" ����� � � � �� �� w � �� �� 1 ��. � � "'' � �/�i1�1 �� � � r»lvl�J a� � , � � � p � � QI {.p N IAl �` ,� m . B�a�ch Mifl Road � � - per 88/DDS/485 5O . as show� o� 4i/LS/36 , '! 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