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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWARREN FARMS - Filed DA-DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT - 2004-03-11DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this ZZvxN.� day of A.D. 1981C, by and between THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS, COLORADO, a Municipal REID L. ROSENTHAL, Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "the City," and f3SPRfi`-f)FVf_t91Ff4Eff an individual, G6RR912RFi$PI---a--{devada--£erperatitm; hereinafter referred to as "the Developer," WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Developer is the owner of certain property situate in the County of Larimer, State of Colorado, and legally described as follows, to -wit: Warren Farm Subdivision, First Filing, located in the southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 7 North, Range 69 West of the Sixth P.M., City of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado. WHEREAS, the developer desires to develop said property and has submitted to the City a suhdivision plat and/or a site plan, a copy of which is on file in the Office of the City Engineer and made a part hereof by reference: and WHEREAS, the Developer has further submitted to the City a utility plan for said lands, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Engineer and made a part hereof by reference; and WHEREAS, the parties hereto have agreed that the development of said lands will require increased municipal services from the City in order to serve such area and will further require the installation of certain improvements primarily of benefit to the lands to be developed and not to the City of Fort Collins as a whole; and WHEREAS, the City has approved the subdivision plat and/or site plan submitted by the Developer subject to certain requirements and conditions budgeted are contingent upon funds for that purpose being appropriated, budgeted and otherwise made available. I. This Agreement shall run with the real property hereinabove described and shall be binding upon the parties hereto, their personal representatives, heirs, successors, grantees and assigns. Assignment of interest within the meaning of this paragraph shall specifically include, but not he limited to, assignment of any portion of the Developer's proprietary interest in the real property hereinabove described, as well as any assignment of the Developer's rights to develop such property under the terms and conditions of this Agreement. J. In the event the Developer hereafter transfers title to such real property and is thereby divested of all equitable and legal interest in said property, the City hereby agrees to release said Developer from liability under this Agreement with respect to any breach of the terms and conditions of this Agreement occurring after the date of any such transfer of interest. K. Each and every term and condition of this Agreement shall be deemed to be a material element thereof. In the event either party shall fail or refuse to perform according to the terms of this Agreement, such party may be declared in default. In the event a party has been declared in default hereof, such defaulting party shall be allowed a period of five (5) days within which to cure said default. In the event the default remains uncorrected, the party declaring default may elect to: (a) terminate the Agreement and seek damages; (b) treat -10- the Agreement as continuing and require specific performance; or, (c) avail itself of any other remedy at law or equity. Jim the event of default of any of the provisions hereof by either party which shall require the party not in default to conmence legal or equitable action against said defaulting party, the defaulting party shall be liable to the non - defaulting party for the non -defaulting party's reasonable attorneys' fees and costs incurred by reason of default. Nothing herein shall be construed to prevent or interfere with the City's rights and remedies specified in Paragraph 3 E of this Agreement. ATTE� �\ City Clerk APPROVED: Filf ;' "L'i Icr C.ht THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS. COLORADO A Mu Vfcipal Corpora ion Byt1C: C City Manager � r - Reid Rosentha ,an individual -11- ki FYNTRTT "A" 1. Schedule of water lines to be installed out of sequence. Not Applicable. 2. Schedule of sanitary sewer lines to be installed out of sequence. Not Applicable. 3. Schedule of street improvements to be installed out of sequence. Not applicable. 4. Storm drainage improvements to be installed out of sequence. See paragraph 2. B. -12- EXHIBIT "B" The Development Agreement for Warren Farm Subdivision, First Filing. This Exhibit does not apply to this development COST ESTIMATE FOR MAJOR DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS Include only those major storm drainage basin improvements required by an adopted basin master plan. ITEM DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT COST TOTAL COST 1. Storm sewer, manholes, end sections, etc. 2 Sub -Total Channel excavation, detention pond excavation and riprap Sub -Total $ $ Ea. Ea. $ Ea. Ea. $ C.Y. $ /C.Y. $ C.Y. $ /C.Y. $ C.Y. $ /C.Y. $ which involve the installation of and construction of utilities and other municipal improvements in connection with said lands. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises of the parties hereto and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, it is agreed as follows: 1. General Conditions. A. All water lines, sanitary sewer collection lines, storm sewer lines and facilities, streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and bikepaths shall be installed as shown on the approved utility plans and in full compliance with the Council -approved standards and specifications of the City on file in the Office of the City Engineer at the time of approval of the utility plans relating to the specific utility, subject to a two (2) year time limitation from the date of execution of this agreement. To the event. that the Developer commences or performs any construction pursuant hereto after two (2) years from the date of execution of this agreement, the Developer shall resubmit the project utility plans to the City Engineer for reexamination. The City may require the Developer to comply with approved standards and specifications of the City on file in the Office of the City Engineer at the time of resubmittal. B. No building permit for the construction of any structure within the development shall he issued by the City until the water lines, fire hydrants, sanitary sewer and streets (with at least the base course completed) serving such structure -2- have seen completed and accepted by the City. No building permits shall be issued for any structure located in excess of six hundred sixty feet (660') from a single point of access. C. Any water lines, sanitary sewer lines, storm drainage lines, and/or streets described on Exhibit "A", attached hereto, shall be installed within the time and/or sequence required on Exhibit "A". If the City Engineer has determined that any water lines, sanitary sewer lines, storm sewer facilities and/or streets are required to provide service or access to other areas of the City, those facilities shall he shown on the utility plans and shall be installed by the Developer within the time as established under "Special Conditions" in this document. D. Except as otherwise herein specifically agreed, the Developer agrees to install and pay for all water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer facilities and appurtenances, and all streets, curbing, gutter, sidewalks, bikeways and other municipal facilities necessary to serve the lands within the development. E. Street improvements (except curbing, gutter and walks) shall not be installed until all utility lines to be placed therein have been completely installed, including all individual lot service lines leading in and from the main to the property line. F. The installation of all utilities shown on the utility drawings shall he inspected by the Engineering Division of -3- the City and shall be subjected to such department's approval. The Developer agrees to correct any deficiencies in such installations in order to meet the requirements of the plans and/or specifications applicable to such installation. In case of conflict, the utility drawings shall supersede the standard specifications. G. Ali storm drainage facilities shall be so designed and constructed by the Developer as to protect downstream and adjacent properties against injury and to adequately serve the property to be developed (and other lands as may be required, if any). The Developer has met or exceeded minimum requirements for storm drainage facilities as have been established by the City in its Drainage Master Plans and Design Criteria. The Developer does hereby indemnify and hold harmless the City from any and all claims that might arise, directly or indirectly, as a result of the discharge of injurious storm drainage or seepage waters from the development in a manner or quantity different from that which was historically discharged and caused by the design or construction of the storm drainage facilities, except for (1) such claims and damages as are caused by the acts or omissions of the City in maintenance of such facilities as have been accepted by the City for maintenance; (2) errors, if any, in the general concept of the City's master plans (but not to include any details of such plans, which details shall be the responsibility of the Developer); and (3) -4- specific directives as may be given to the Developer by the City. Approval of and acceptance by the City of any storm drainage facility design or construction shall in no manner be deemed to constitute a waiver or relinquishment by the City of the aforesaid indemnification. The Developer shall engage a licensed professional engineer to design the storm drainage facilities as aforesaid and it is expressly affirmed hereby that such engagement shall he intended for the benefit of the City, subsequent purchasers of property in the development and downstream and adjacent property owners all of whom shall be third party beneficiaries of said agreement between the Developer and Engineer. H. The Developer shall pay storm drainage basin fees in accordance with Chapter 93 of the City Code. Storm drainage improvements eligible for credit or City repayment under provisions of Chapter 93 are described together with the estimated cost of the improvements on the attached Exhibit, "B", which improvements shall include right of way, design and construction costs. The basin fee payable by the Developer shall be reduced by the estimated cost of said eligible improvements. Upon completion of such eligible improvements, the amount of such reduction shall he adjusted to reflect the actual cost. If the cost of the eligible improvements constructed by the Developer and described in the above mentioned exhibit exceeds the amount of the storm drainage fees payable for the development, the City shall reimburse the excess cost out of the Storm Drainage fund upon -5- completion of the improvements and approval of the construction by the City. I. The Developer shall provide the City Engineer with certified Record Utility Drawing Transparencies on Black Image Diazo Reverse Mylars upon completion of any phase of the construction. 2. Special Conditions. A. Water lines. The Developer agres to compensate the City for a certain portion of the cost of an existing 24" (twenty-four inch) water line located in the right-of-way of Horsetooth Road adjacent to the development, which cost shall be equal to $8.70 per foot of frontage of the development which is adjacent to said water line, plus an inflation factor to be computed by application of the following formula, which utilizes the Denver Construction cost index published in the Engineering News -Record (ENR). (X - Y) x 100 x $8.70 x FF = Inflation factor, where Y X = ENR Denver Construction Cost index published the month before reimbursement is made. Y = ENR Denver Construction Cost Index published the month in which the line was completed (August 16, 1979 Index = 2611.92) FF = Total footage of this development which is adjacent to said water line (448' four hundred forty-eight feet). Such payment shall be due upon request for the first building permit. B. Storm drainage lines and appurtenances. Prior to the issuance of more than 12 (twelve) building permits all storm drainage improvements must be installed by the Developer and approved by the City. No additional permits will be issued until the Developer obtains written approval from the New Mercer Ditch Company for release of stormwater into the New Mercer Ditch and approval from the City for a revised drainage plan utilizing detention ponds. At that time a maximum of 16 additional building M permits will be released prior to completion of the all drainage facilities on the approved revised plan. The Developer shall be responsible for maintenance of all storm drainage facilities except those within the City's right-of-way. C. Streets. The City agrees to repay the Developer for oversizing Meadowlark Avenue to collector standards in lieu of local street standards in accordance with Section 99-6(F) of the Code of the City of Fort, Collins. Such payment shall be in cash to the extent City funds are then budgeted, appropri- ated, and available. If such funds are not available, the City shall give the Developer credit at the time the street oversizing fee is due, in an amount equal to the final street oversizing costs for Meadowlark Avenue, which credit may be applied against present and future street oversizing fees. All future street oversizing fees due from the Developer shall be paid according to the then current fee schedule as established by ordinance. D. Other. / A111 landscaping and fencing adjacent to Horsetooth Road shall( *prior to the issuance of be installed by the Developer*at-the-tHm�t�i-t-apraves the tenth building permit, tlTe--ct)1n stftlEt'Tflfl--Ba'Pk--Si BE-�iritPfi, All landscaped areas or December 31st, 1987.- adjacent to Horsetooth Road shall be maintained by the which ever comes fir Developer for a period of two (2) years or until construction of all public and private improvements within the subdivision is completed, whichever is longer. At that time the City L shall inspect the landscaping and if acceptible shall then take over maintenance. If the landscaping is not acceptible the Developer shall continue to maintain the landscaping. The City will not, at any time, be responsible for maintenance of said fence. 3. Miscellaneous A. The Developer agrees to provide and install, at his expense, adequate barricades, warning signs and similar safety devices at all construction sites within the public right-of-way and/or other areas as deemed necessary by the City Engineer in accordance with the City's "Work Area Traffic Control Handbook" and shall not remove said safety devices until the construction has been approved by the City Engineer. -7- B. The Developer shall, at all times, keep the public right- of -way free from accumulation of waste material or rubbish caused by his operation, shall remove such rubbish no less than weekly and, at the completion of the work, shall remove all such waste materials, rubbish, tools, construction equipment, machinery, and surplus materials from the public right-of-way. He further agrees to maintain the finished street surfaces free from dirt caused by his operation. Any excessive accumulation of dirt and/or construction materials shall be considered sufficient cause for the City to withhold building permits and/or certificates of occupancy until corrected to the satisfaction of the City Engineer. If the Developer fails to adequately clean such streets within two (2) days after receipt of written notice, the City may have the streets cleaned at his expense and he shall be respon- sible for prompt payment of all such costs. C. The Developer hereby insures that his subcontractors shall cooperate with the City's construction inspectors by ceasing operations when winds are of sufficient velocity to create blowing dust which, in the inspector's opinion, is hazardous to the public health and welfare. D. When the inspector determines that erosion (either by wind or water) is likely to be a problem, the surface area of erodable earth material exposed at any one time shall not exceed 200,000 square feet for earthworks operations. Temporary or permanent erosion control shall be incorporated into the subdivision at the earliest practicable time. By way me of explanation and without limitation, said control may consist of seeding of approved grasses, temporary dikes, gabions, and/or other devices. E. The Developer shall, pursuant to the terms of this agreement, complete all improvements and perform all other obligations required herein, as such improvements or obligations may be shown on the original plat, or on any replat subsequently filed by the Developer, and the City may withhold such building permits and certificates of occupancy as it deems necessary to ensure performance hereof. In addition, it is agreed and understood between the developer and the City that the City shall have the right to refuse issuance of building permits and certificates of occupancy in the subject development as the City, in its sole discretion, shall deem necessary in order to insure performance by the Developer of any other obligation the Developer may have to the City, whether pursuant to other development agreements, or otherwise. F. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as a waiver of any requirements of the City Code, and the Developer agrees to comply with all requirements of the same. G. In the event the City waives any breach of this Agreement, no such waiver shall be held or construed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach hereof. H. Financial obligations of the City of Fort Collins payable after the current fiscal year and/or not appropriated or ISO