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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_213-2007_CCv0001.pdf Recorded in Official Records, County of San Bernardino 2)0412008 r.n my LARRY WALKER sow �� f4ok_ AR, Auditor/Controller — Recorder Recording requested by P Counter and when recorded mail to: Doc#: 2008—0050882 Titles: t Pages: 14 Ctty Clerk II Fees 0.00 Taxes 0.00 City of Redlands 44 II Other 6.00 P. O. Box 3005 I f sl PAID $0.66 Redlands, CA 92373 FEES !,'OT REQUIRED HR (, vE€MNAENI CODE SEClr0N 6103 AGREEMENT FOR 'l-HE ANNEXATION OF AN "IN-FILL PROJECT"AND THF PROVISION FOR CITY t.JTII._I'I Y SI::RVICES TO St_1CH PROJECT This Agreement for Annexation of an "In-fill Project" and the Provision of City Utility Services ("Agreement") is made and entered into this Loth day of November. 2007, by and between the City of Redlands. a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of ("allilornia ("City") and the County of San Bernardino. a political subdivision of the State of California ("Developers'). who are sometimes individually referred to herein as a"Party" and, together. as the "Parties. * RECITALS WHEREAS. to provide for orderly planning. the Cite (I) has the authority pursuant to Government Code Sections 65300 and 05301 to include within its General Plan property outside its boundaries which is in the City's sphere of influence or which in the City's judgment bears a relation to its strategic planning, and (2) has the authority pursuant to Government Code Section 65859 to pre-zone property within its sphere of influence for the purpose of determining the zoning designation that will apply to such property in the event of a subsequent annexation of the property to the City; and DJM'Atzreements�C'outjty Fire PAA � 1 IiSI(}7 5:28 p,n-i. WHEREAS, the Developer proposes to construct a fire station and accessory I building (the "Project") on approximately 19,303 square foot parcel of property located a the northeast corner of Crafton Avenue and Mentone Boulevard in the County of San Bernardino and identified as County of San Bernardino Assessor's Parcel No. 208-211- 36 (the "Property"); and WHEREAS, the Developer has provided evidence,. satisfactory to the City, that the Developer is the fee owner of the Property; and WHEREAS, Government Code Section 56133 authorizes the City to provide new or extended services by contract outside its jurisdictional boundaries if it first receives written approval from the Local Agency Formation Commission for San Bernardino County ("LAFCQ"), and provides that LAFCO may authorize the City to provide such services within the City's sphere of influence in anticipation of a later change of organization., and WHEREAS, the City's General Plan and Chapter 13.60 of the Redlands Municipal Code establish policies and procedures for the approval of City utility services to development located within the City's sphere of influence and require, among,other things, the owner of the Property to be served to enter into an agreement, and record the same in the official records of the County of San. Bernardino requiring the owner to annex the Property to the City upon certain conditions; and WHEREAS the City has prepared a General Plan for the unincorporated area in which the Property is located to provide for the orderly planning, of such area and has DJi%4" greeirietits`CoLintti Fire PAA 11=/5/07 5a8 Nit w determined that the Propert} is consistent with the goals and policies of the City's General Plan and the development standards of the Redlands Municipal Code; and WHEREAS. it is the policy and goal of the City to discourage and not facilitate development in the City's sphere of influence which is unwilling and/or fails to comply with the City's General Plan and the City's development standards by refusing to extend utility services in such instances; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 13.60 of the Redlands Municipal Code and in consideration for the City's agreernent to extend utility= services outside its jurisdictional boundaries to the Property, the Developer has entered into this Agreement to provide assurances to the City that development of the Property will occur in accordance with the Redlands General Plan and the Development Standards of the Redlands Municipal Code, and that the Property shall be annexed to the City in accordance with this Agreement's terms, provisions and conditions; and WHEREAS, City staff has determined that the development which is the subject of this Agreement constitutes"new individual in-till construction of single family homes on existing lots of record bounded by developed property as of March 1. 1997 " and WHEREAS, the development that is the subject of this Agreement is, accordingly, exempt from those General. Plan provisions enacted by the voter approved initiative ordinance commonly known as "Measure li.,, DAMI,.Agreements\County C ire 1'F11 NOW. THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, y of San Bernardino agree as follows: the City of Redlands and the Count A(.iRI—FM I?NT I. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are true and correct. 2. ovision of litilit> Services. The Cite at to provide utility services to Pr the Property consistent with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, provided that the Project complies with all rules and regulations of the City governing the extension and provision of utility services to properties located outside the City's boundaries at the time a request by the Developer for application for a water connection is approved by the City's Municipal Utilities Department. 'nothing herein represents a commitment by the City to provide such services unless and until the Developer complies with all such rules and regulations. As a condition of approval of an application for water connection and the Developer agrees to pay the full cost of such services prior to receiving any services, as established by the City for the extension of utility services to the Property. 3, A 7reement to Develop by City Standard:. In consideration of the City's agreement to provide Citi' grater services to the Property, Developer shall develop the Property in accordance with the. Redlands General flan and the development standards of the Redlands Municipal Code. I)JNI"A reements `Count,, Fire PAA 1115A5.2 p.in. r . ��reement to Annex. In consideration of the City's agreement to provide. City water services to the Property, the Developer hereby irrevocably consents to annexation of the Property to the City and agrees it shall take any and all reasonable and necessary actions, and fully and in good faith cooperate with the City, to cause the annexation of the Property to the City. "Annexation" means the procedure for a change of organization or reorganization set forth in the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of' 000 (Government Code sections 56000 et sect.). The Developer and the City agree that in the event the City initiates an annexation of the Property, the City shall be responsible for the casts of such annexation. In all other instances where the annexation of the Property to the City is proposed, the Developer shall be responsible for such costs. 5 Taxes and Assessments. The Developer hereby consents to the imposition of, and agrees that it shall pay. all taxes and assessments imposed and/or levied by the City which may be applicable to the Property at the time the Property is annexed to the City. 6. Recordation. By entering into this Agreement, the Developer and the City acknowledge and agree that, among other things, it is the express intention of the Parties that any and all successors in interest, assigns, heirs and executors of the Developer shall have actual and constructive notice of the Developer's obligations under, and the benefits and burdens of this Agreement. Therefore, this Agreement and any amendments hereof. a 0 DAV,Agreements\Count-, Fire PAA I I 15!07 5:28 pari. 5 shall be recorded in the official records of the County of San Bernardino. The Developer further agrees that the City shall, at the sole cost of the Developer, have the right to cause the recordation of this Agreement. 7. Breach/Failure to Annex. In the event the Developer fails to comply with its obligations under this Agreement or takes any action to protest, challenge, contravene or otherwise breach any of its obligations or representations under this Agreement, the City shall have the right to, without any liability whatsoever, cease the provision of City utility services to the Property. This right shall be in addition to any other legal or equitable relief available to the City. 8, Not a Partnership. The Parties specifically agree that neither Party is acting as the agent of the other in any respect hereunder. and that each Party is an independent contracting entity with respect to the terms. covenants and conditions contained in this Agreement. No partnership, joint-venture or other association of any kind is formed by this Agreement. The only relationship between the City and the Developer is that of a governmental entity regulating the development of property and the owner of such property. 9. Indetnnity and Cost ofLitigation. a. Hold Harmless _ Project. The Developer agrees to and shall hold the Cite, its elected officials, officers. a<,�cnts Lind emplove�s free and harmless frorn any (7.i =1`,. re t7�e�Yts',Cc?uszt� fire RNA { 1115/07 5:28 p.im and all liability for damage or claims for damage for personal injury, including death. and claims for property damage which may arise fiorn the: operations, errors or omissions of the Developer or those of its contractors, subcontractors, agents. employees or any other persons acting on the Developer's behalf which relate to the Project. The Developer shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City, its elected officials, officers, agents, employees and representatives from all actions for damages caused or alleged to have been caused by reason of the Developer's acts, errors or omissions in connection with the Project. This hold harmless agreement applies to all damages and claims for damages suffered or alleged to have been suffered by reason of the Developer's or its representatives' acts, errors or omissions regardless of whether or not the City supplied, prepared or approved plans or specifications relating to the, Project and regardless of whether or not any insurance policies of the Deti'eloper relating to the Project are applicable. b. Third Party Litigation Concerning Agreement. The Developer shall defend, at its expense, including attorneys' f-ees, indemnify and hold harmless the City, its elected officials, officers, agents and employees from any claim, action or proceeding against any of them to attack, set aside, void or annual the approval of this Agreement or the approval of any permit or entitlement granted in furtherance of this Agreement. The City may, in its sole discretion, participate in the defense of any such claim, action or proceeding. C,)J.\�1'Ag,,re ents`CountN Fire IIAA 11`;/07 5:28 p.m, 10. Liouidated Damages In the event that the Property is not annexed to the City in accordance with the terms of the As reement, the owner of the Property shall pay each year to the City, as liquidated damages, a sum equal to the property taxes and any sales taxes the City would have received had the Property been annexed. Failure to make such liquidated damages payments shall be cause for the City to cease water and/or sewer service to the Project. 11. Section Eleadings. All section headings and sub-headings are inserted for convenience only and shall not affect any construction or interpretation of this Agreement. 12. Governing Law. This Agreement and any dispute arising hereunder shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. 13. Attorneys' Fees. In the event any action is commenced to enforce or interpret the terms or conditions of this Agreement the prevailing Party shall, in addition to any costs and other relief: be entitled to the recovery of its reasonable attorneys' fees, including fees for the use of in-house counsel by a Party. 14. Binding Effect. The burdens of this Agreement bind and the benefits of this Agreement inure to the successors in interest of the Parties. DJMt Aareements\County hire PAA 8 11/5107 5:28 p.zn. 15. Authority to L-.xecute. The person or persons executing this Agreement in behalf of the Developer warrant and represent that they have the authority to execute this Agreement on behalf of the legal, fee title owner of the Property. 16. Waiver and Release. The Developer hereby waives and releases any and all claims it may have against the City, its elected officials, officers, employees and agents with respect to any City actions or omissions relating to the Project and the Developer's and the City's entry into and execution of this Agreement. The Developer makes such waiver and release with full knowledge of Civil Code Section 15= 2, and hereby waives any and all rights thereunder to the extent of this waiver and release, of such Section 1542 is applicable. Civil Code Section 1542 provides as follows; "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor." 17. Construction. The Parties agree that each Party and its counsel have reviewed this Agreement and that any rule of construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting Party shall not apply in the interpretation of this Agreement. The Parties further agree that this Agreement represents an "arms-length" transaction agreed to by and between the Parties and that each Party has had the Mv!\Aoreements,C'ount4 Fite PAA 9 1 1;'x;/07 5:28 p.m. `u..:,'` ., -ate?.»:-�..,�'.``"' ..';- .�:r_r.�7 ».,.,..„,,..-�� �``:- �=...._s-.a.,r.-:,-��:��vr,✓,-�.:. ,w;,� �:..._a�..,,��..,,�.rw--..._..�,,—%� �„^�,:, m.. ..,_...v� opportunity to consult with legal counsel regarding the terms. conditions and effect of this Agreement. 18. Entire Agreement. This .-agreement sets forth and contains the entire understanding and agreement of the Parties as to the matters contained herein, and there are no oral or written representations, understandings or ancillary covenants or agreements which are not contained or expressly referenced herein, and no testimony or evidence of any such representations, understandings or covenants shall be admissible in any preceding of any kind or nature to interpret or determine the terms or conditions of this Agreement. DEVELOPER. COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO �f Date: Bi"Danny, Wurl, Deputy Chief fo San Bnardina County Fire Department/CSA 38 V (See page 10A) CITY OF REDLANDS Date: November 20, 2007 Xayor ATTEST: V,2�� - Date: November 20, 2007 Cit Jerk l ,✓ D.IRCAgreements\County Fire PAA 10 11i5f07 5:28 pmt, LEGAL DESCRIPTION SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FIRE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1.330 CRAFTON AVENUE STRETCH MAP MENTONE PTN LOT 8 BLK 1.2 COM AT SW COR SD LOT TH N I DEG 39 MIN W 200.08 FT TH E 616.5 FT TO W LI SP RR R/W TH S 200 FT TH W TO POB EX ELY 70 FT AND EX PTN COM AT A PT ON W LI SD LOT 8 SD LI BEING ALSO THE ELY LI CRAFTON AVE DIST 200.08 FT N 1 DEG 31 MIN W FROM SW COR OF SD LOT TH E PARALLEL TO S LI SD LOT 240 FT TH S 1 DEG 39 MIN E 200.08 FT TO S LI SD LOT TH W ALG S Ll SD LOT 30 FT TH N 1 DEG 39 MIN W 170.08 FT TH W PARALLEL TO S LI SD LOT TO W LI SD LOT TH N 1 DEG 39 MIN W 30 FT TO POB AND ALSO EX PTN COM AT SW COR SD LOT TH N 1 DEG 39 MIN W 200.08 FT TH E PARALLEL TO S LI SD LOT 8 240 FT TO TRUE POB TH S 1 DEG 39 MIN E 200.08 FT TO S LI SD LOT TH E TO W LI SP RR R/W TH N ALG SD W LI R/W 200 FT TH W PARALLEL TO S LI SD LOT 376.5 FT TO TRUE POB AND EX STS ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) SS CITY OF REDLANDS 1 By the authority granted under Chapter 4, Article 3, Section 1181, of the California Civil Code, and Chapter 2, Division 3, Section 40814, of the California Government Code, on November 20, 2007, before me, Teresa Ballinger, Assistant City Clerk, on behalf of Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, California, personally appeared. Jon Harrison, Mayor and Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk( X} personally known to me - or - { } proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that they executed the same in their authorized capacities and that by their signatures on the instrument the persons, or the entity upon behalf of which the persons acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. REO LORRIE POYZER, CITY CLERK A� Teresa Ballinger, Assistant City C erk (909)798-7531 ------------------------------------------------------------ CAPACITY CLAIMED BY SIGNERS) { } Individual(s) signing for oneselflthemselves { } Corporate Officer(s) Title(s) Company { } Partner(s) Partnership { } Attorney-In-Fact Principal(s) { } Trustee(s) Trust { x } Other 1"itle(s): Mayor and City Clerk Entity Represented: City of Redlands, a municipal corporation THIS CERTIFICATE MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE DOCUMENT DESCRIBED BELOW: Title or Type of Document: Agreement for the Annexation of an "In-Fill Project" and the provision for City Utility SenYices to such Project Date of Document: November 20, 2007 Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: opportunity to consult with legal counsel regarding the terms, conditions and effect of this Agreement. 18. Entire Agreement. This Agreement sets forth and contains the entire understanding and agreement of the Parties as to the matters contained herein, and there are no oral or written representations, understandings or ancillary covenants or agreements which are not contained or expressly referenced herein, and no testimony or evidence of any such representations, understandings or covenants shall be admissible in any preceding of any kind or nature to interpret or determine the terms or conditions of this Agreement. DEVELOPER Date: 7J9�' — Danny R. rl, Deputy ief fon Bernardino County Fire Department/CSA 38 CITY OF REDLANDS Date: Mayor See Page 10 ATTEST: Date: City Clerk W AgreementsTounty Fire PAA 1 O A 11/'5107 5:28 p.m. CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT State of California ss. County of ++ ( Y1 Be�Y1arG{ino On < < I Zo0-1—, before me, NACIr t1 C No+ek►-c.� Puld(C. 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