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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTOWNHOMES AT LIBRARY PARK - Filed ED-EASEMENT DEDICATION - 2016-06-09Angela, Myers, Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO EASEMENT AGREEMENT ¢ `' THIS GRANT OF EASEMENT is made and entered into this 7 day of July, 2014 ("Effective Date"), by and between PARK VIEW PARTNERS, LLLP ("Park View"), a Colorado limited liability limited partnership, whose legal address is 10288 W. Chatfield Avenue, Suite 300, Littleton, CO 80127, hereinafter referred to as the "Grantor", and OLIVE STREET PROPERTIES, LLC ("OSP"), a Colorado limited liability company, whose legal address is PO Box 270070, Fort Collins, CO 80527, hereinafter referred to as the "Grantee". NOW WHEREAS, the Grantor's property that is burdened by this Easement Agreement, with a street address of 221 Mathews Street, Fort Collins, Colorado, is described on Exhibit A which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference ("Grantor's Property"). WHEREAS, Grantee's property that is benefited by this Easement Agreement, with a street address of 220 East Olive Street, Fort Collins, Colorado, is described on Exhibit B which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference ("Grantee's Property"). WHEREAS, Grantee, through its developer NoCo Townhomes, Inc. ("NoCo"), is developing a project called Townhomes at Library Park ("Townhome Project") located on Grantee's Property. The Townhome Project consists of approximately 10 townhomes as reflected by Project Development Plan # 130033 filed with the City of Fort Collins, as may be amended. Grantee may assign its interest in Grantee's Property and the Townhome Project to NoCo. WHEREAS, Grantor's Property is the site of certain apartments (also known as "Park View Apartments") and is located to the north of, and adjacent to, Grantee's Property. WHEREAS, Grantee desires a perpetual exclusive easement for approximately the southernmost 1,400 (fourteen hundred) square feet of Grantor's Property and Grantor wishes to grant such an easement. NOW WHEREFORE, For Ten Dollars ($10) and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby confessed and acknowledged, the Grantor and Grantee agree to the following: 1. On the Effective Date, the Grantor does hereby sell, convey, and quitclaim unto the Grantee, its heirs, successors and assigns, a perpetual exclusive easement on approximately the southernmost fourteen hundred (1,400) square feet Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO EXHIBIT A TO EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARK VIEW PARTNERS, LLLP AND OLIVE STREET PROPERTIES, LLC Grantee's Property is legally described real estate as follows: Lot 1 and the South 40 feet of Lot 2, Block 132, City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado known as 220 East Olive Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524. 10 Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO EXHIBIT B TO EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARK VIEW PARTNERS, LLLP AND OLIVE STREET PROPERTIES, LLC Grantor's Property is legally described real estate as follows: LOTS 3 & 4 & N 10 FT OF LOT 2, BLK 132, City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado known as 221 Mathews Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524. 11 Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO EXHIBIT C TO EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARK VIEW PARTNERS, LLLP AND OLIVE STREET PROPERTIES, LLC The Easement is legally described real estate as follows: The North Ten (10) Feet of Lot 2, Block 132, City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado IVA Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO of Grantor's Property, that being the North Ten (10) Feet of Lot 2, Block 132, City of Fort Collins, County of Larimer, State of Colorado, more particularly described on Exhibit "C" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference (the "Easement"). 2. The Easement shall be appurtenant to the parties respective Property, run with the land and shall inure to the benefit of Grantee's heirs, successors, and assigns, subject to the conditions and limitations set forth herein. 3. For consideration of the Easement, Grantee will pay Grantor a total of One Hundred and Twenty Thousand (S 120,000.00) Dollars ("Total Consideration") as follows: 1) Grantee has already paid Grantor Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars which is non-refundable; 2) Grantee will pay Grantor Twenty -Six Thousand ($26,000.00) Dollars within five (5) business days after the City of Fort Collins issues its final approval of Project Development Plan No. #130033; and 3) Grantee will pay Grantor Eight Thousand Four Hundred ($8,400.00) Dollars upon each closing of the townhomes in the Townhome Project with each said payment to be made to Grantor out of Closing proceeds. In the event that less than all of the townhome units have been sold and closed by December 1, 2016 or in the event that less than ten units are built, then Grantee will pay Grantor the balance owed on the Total Consideration with a single lump final payment on or before December 5, 2016. In the event that the Total Consideration is not paid in full by December 5, 2016, Grantor shall provide Grantee a written notice of the amount in default and Grantee shall have thirty (30) days from the date of the notice to cure such default. Grantor may terminate this Easement in the event Grantee fails to cure such default within such time by recording a Termination of Easement and provide Grantor a copy thereof within ten (10) days of recording. In the event that the City of Fort Collins does not approve the Townhome Project or Grantee withdraws or abandons the application for the Townhome Project, ('grantee may terminate this Agreement by providing written notice to Grantor. Upon such termination: 1) this Easement Agreement shall become null and void; 2) Grantee shall not be obligated to pay Grantor any further consideration; and 3) either party may record a Notice of Easement Termination with the Larimer County Clerk and Recorder's Office. 4. Grantee shall have exclusive use and enjoyment of the Easement, including but not limited to, use as open green space, recreational use, ingress and egress, and other use as specifically set forth in this Agreement and other reasonable and similar use. Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO 5. Grantee, at its own expense, must landscape the Easement with at least grass and a comprehensive landscape plan with plant material mutually agreed upon by both parties, and Grantor shall not unreasonably withhold consent to such landscape plan and plant material, and shall be responsible for maintaining whatever landscaping is installed in perpetuity, subject to reasonable modification from time to time. Grantee shall restore Grantor's remaining property and landscaping adjacent to the Easement to its original condition at Grantee's sole cost and expense. Grantee may, at its sole discretion and expense, construct a wrought iron fence on the northern part of the Easement which will be of the same or similar size, color, type and style as the existing fence on Grantor's Property. Grantee may not construct or install a permanent structure or a sidewalk on the Easement. To the extent Grantee damages Grantor's fence as a result of Grantee's use of the Easement, Grantee will replace said fence at Grantee's sole cost and expense. if Grantee does not restore Grantor's property and landscaping or does not install said fence by substantial completion of the Townhome Project construction, Grantor may elect to do so and Grantee will reimburse Grantor for all reasonable costs on demand. 6. During construction of the Townhome Project, Grantee and its representatives, agents, contractors, suppliers, inspectors and others in connection with the demolition of the existing building located on Grantee's property- and construction of the new townhomes, will have the right to enter, of ingress and egress onto the Easement and use of Easement in connection with said demolition and construction, including but not limited to, vehicle access, storing construction equipment and machinery, constructing and/or storing temporary structures, storing materials, supplies and debris on the Easement and for all other purposes necessary or incidental to the exercise and enjoyment of the rights and privileges herein granted. Grantee will be responsible to repair any material damage to the Easement or adjacent property of Grantor and return it to the same or similar condition within a reasonable time (but not more than 180 days) after construction of the Townhome Project is completed. Grantee shall not, at any time place any toxic substance or substance hazardous to human health on the Easement. Grantee, and its successors and assigns, hereby indemnify Grantor from and against any and all claims, damages, costs, or any other amount lawfully charged against Grantor as a direct result of Grantee's acts or omission of its use of the Easement. 7. Grantee and its representatives, agents, contractors, suppliers, inspectors and others in connection herewith (collectively "representatives and agents") will have the right to enter and construct, install, maintain, inspect, remove, repair and use utilities for the Townhome Project on the Easement which may be necessary or convenient at the time of construction of the Townhome Project and in the future, including but not limited to, water, sewer, storm drain, ..4 Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO electric, gas, phone and cable, and use as a right-of-way on, over, under and/or through the Easement for all purposes necessary or incidental to the exercise and enjoyment of the rights and privileges herein granted. In connection with said utilities, Grantee, its representatives and agents will have the right of ingress and egress, and use related thereto, including but not limited to, constructing utility structures and all necessary underground or aboveground cables, wires and appurtenances thereto, temporarily storing construction vehicles, equipment and machinery, temporary structures, materials, supplies and debris on the Easement as may be necessary or convenient in connection therewith the construction of the Townhome Project. Grantor also grants Grantee the right to further grant access and utility easements to utility companies and governmental entities for their utility purposes. Grantor will also cooperate and timely grant further access and utility easements to utility companies and governmental entities for their utility purposes upon request as needed or as beneficial in connection with the Townhome Project. Grantee will be responsible to repair any material damage to the Easement and return it to the same or similar condition within a reasonable time after construction of the Townhome Project is completed. Grantee shall be solely responsible for the operation and maintenance of said utilities located on the Easement. During and after construction, Grantee or its successors or assigns shall provide at least One Million Dollars per occurrence of commercial general liability insurance naming Grantor and Grantor's lender on the Grantor's Property as additional insured parties to insure against any event which may occur on the Easement, unless caused by Grantor. Notwithstanding that in constructing, maintaining and operating the utilities, Grantee may install works, structures, and other equipment and appurtenances in, on or under the said lands in such manner that it or they become affixed to the realty, the title to such works, structures, and other equipment and appurtenances together with the right to remove the same shall nevertheless remain in the Grantee. Grantor nor Grantee shall plant any trees or shrubs on the Easement without prior written consent of the other and either party shall have the right to trim, cut back or remove any trees or shrubs which, because of overhanging branches or extensive root growth on, over or into that portion of the Easement, cause or are likely to cause interference with the aforementioned utilities or with their installation, maintenance and removal or either's property or use of the Easement. All reasonable care shall be taken by Grantor and Grantee to avoid unnecessary damage to trees, shrubs, plants, flower beds or lawns located within the Easement. 4 Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO S. Neither Grantor nor Grantee, without the prior written consent of the other, shall excavate, drill, install, erect or permit to be excavated, drilled, installed or erected on or under the Easement any dugout, dam, pit, well, foundation, pavement, obstruction or other structure or installation. 9. Grantee and/or its representatives and agents may remove the sole tree located at the southeast corner Grantor's Property, and replace the same with new plant materials. Grantee must obtain Grantor's consent for the new plant materials, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. 10. Grantee shall be responsible for Larimer County, Colorado's real estate property tax assessments related to the Easement, commencing the first full calendar year after all ten of the townhomes have been issued a Certificate of Occupancy, pursuant to the following formula: Two and One -Half Percent (2 1/2 %) of the annual real estate property tax assessed by Larimer County on Grantor's Property ("Easement Property Tax"). Grantor shall provide Grantee a written copy of Larimer County's annual real estate property tax statement applicable to Grantor's Property and, within 30 days of notice of said tax statement from Grantor, Grantee shall pay the Easement Property Tax to Grantor. 11. Grantee shall have the right of ingress and egress on the Easement for use and enjoyment, maintenance, operation and repair of the Easement and for all purposes necessary or incidental to the exercise and enjoyment of the rights and privileges herein granted except that such ingress and egress shall not take place across any of the remaining Grantor's Property. 12. Grantee shall and may peaceably hold and enjoy the rights, liberties, privileges and easements hereby granted without hindrance, molestation or interruption on the part of the Grantor or of any person claiming by, through, under or in trust for the Grantor. This Easement shall be recorded in the records of Larimer County, Colorado. 13. This Easement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, their heirs, successors in title and assigns. Grantee may assign its rights, duties and interest under this Easement, in whole or in part, including to a common interest owner's association and to any future individual parcel or lot owners located within Grantee's Property. 14. Grantee will reimburse Grantor's reasonable legal fees incurred in connection with the preparation of this Easement Agreement. 15. In the event of breach of this Agreement, the non -breaching party shall give the other party written notice of the breach and seven days to cure such 5 �—_ ,e°. Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO breach from the date of said notice. However, in the event such breach materially impedes demolition or construction of the Townhome Project, the non -breaching party shall give the other parry written notice of the breach, including a written statement that the breach materially impedes demolition or construction of the Townhome Project, and three days to cure such breach from the date of said notice. The non -breaching party will be entitled to its attorney fees and reasonable costs from the breaching party in enforcing this Agreement. 16. All notices and other communications which are required or may be given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have duly given if delivered personally or sent by registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid or by verifiable courier or delivery service: If to Grantor: 10288 W. Chatfield Avenue, Suite 300, Littleton, CO 80127 If to Grantee: Wright Management Services, 6432 Garrison Court, Fort Collins, CO 80528, Fort Collins, CO 80527-0070 or at such other address as any shall specify by notice in writing to the other. [Remainder of this Page Intentionally Left Blank] Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Grantor and Grantee have entered into and executed this Easement Agreement the day and year first above written. GRANTOR: PARK VIEW PARTNERS, LLLP, A Colorado Limited Liability Limited Partnership By: bul y' F Its: A duly authorized representative STATE OF COLORADO ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this e— day of July, 2014, by JCl -/ Ej;, d,-j ice; - jij,,u , , a duly authorized representative of Park View Partners, LLLP. Witness my hand and official seal. DiANDRE WARREN Notary Public NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY 10 19904021287 ' W COWNSSION EXPIRES OCTOBER 18, 2017 My commission expires: '`'',»i>`'' 7 Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO GRANTEE: OLIVE STREET PROPERTIES, LLC .i By: r Its: "n fvif tad= A duly authorized representative STATE OF COLORADO ) ss. COUNTY OF LARIMER ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this :`w day of July, 2014, by , 2-')rA.<k r , a duly authorized representative of Olive Street Properties, LLC. Witness my hand and official seal. � 1 i j1� pp 55 /� Notary Public My commission expires: a' I ; � 8 AMBER CL RICE WY. ATr NOTARY PUBLIC STAM OF COLORADO NOTARY 10 20 440143� My GINNS>ION EXPIRES APR 1.1, 2-61d Clerk & Recorder, Larimer County, CO LENDER CONSENT AND SUBORDINATION The undersigned holder of that certain Deed of Trust, granted by Park View Partners LLLP, Colorado limited liability limited partnership, to the Public Trustee of Larimer County Colorado, for the benefit of Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, dated as of June 29, 2011, and recorded on June 30, 2011, in the real estate records of Larimer County, Colorado, at Reception Number 20110039287 (as heretofore or hereafter amended, restated or modified, the "Deed of Trust"), which encumbers the Grantor's Property (as defined in the foregoing Easement Agreement), hereby consents to, and hereby subordinates the lien of its Deed of Trust to this Easement Agreement and this Easement Agreement shall be superior to the Deed of Trust. Except as otherwise provided by the foregoing sentence, the lien of the Deed of Trust shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. Guaranty Bank and Trust Company B ..� Y• Name: Christopher E. Erickson Title: Executive Vice President STATE OF COLORADO ) ) ss. COUNTY OF DENVER ) Ir The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of , 2014, by Christopher E. Erickson as Executive Vice President of GuBank and Trust Company. Witness my hand and official seal. Notary Public My commission expires: MORAN K MICR NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20004000251 g MY COMIM I N E»S 1106Y,i017 E