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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 15 RIGHTS/OBLIGAT'NS 2-20-90t'. DATE: TO: FROM: SUBJECT: FEBRUARY 5, 1990 WILLIAM HUSTON, CITY MANAGER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ENGINEERING DIVISION CONSENT CALENDAR NO. 15 2-20-90 Inter - Com AGREEMENT REGARDING ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS AND DELEGATION OF OBLIGATIONS - LAURELWOOD R.V. STORAGE AREA RECONSTRUCTION RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council, by motion, approve and authorize the mayor and City Clerk to execute subject agreement. The City of Tustin, the Irvine Company and the Laurelwood Homeowners Association are working together to provide right of' -way for the widening of I-5 and the construction of the Tustin Ranch Road Overcrossing. The construction of a replacement R.V. Storage Area for Laurelwood is a part of that cooperative effort. The City of Tustin is preparing to construct the R.V. Storage Area and subject agreement covers assignment of rights relating to entry onto the parcel and the construction activity. _'ez"'" czc_��� 2 Bob eL dendecker Director Public Works/City Engineer BL: jw - AGREEMENT REGARDING ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS AND DELEGATION OF OBLIGATIONS THIS AGREEMENT REGARDING ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS AND DELEGATION OF OBLIGATIONS ("Agreement") is entered into this day of , 1989 by and between The Irvine Company, a Michigan corporation (the "Company") and the City of Tustin, a municipal corporation ("Tustin"). The effective date of this Agreement ("Effective. Date") is the date set forth hereinabove, regardless of the date that any party hereto signs this Agreement. The Company and Tustin may sometimes be referred to herein individually as "Party" and collectively as "Parties". R E C I T A L S A. "Laurelwood" is a planned development, as defined in California Civil Code Section 1351(k), consisting of five hundred twenty-three (523) residential lots (the "Project"). The Laurelwood Homeowners Association (the "Association") has certain rights, duties and obligations regarding the Project as more particularly set forth in that certain "Master Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions for Laurelwood in Tustin" recorded on April 17, 1973 in Book 10649, Page 1, et sea. of the Official Records of Orange County, as amended (the "Master Declaration"); B. In accordance with the Master Declaration, the - Association owns, maintains and controls Lot A and Lots 1 -RV 1 -- through 37 -RV, inclusive, of Tract 8029 as shown on a Map recorded on September 6, 1973 in Book 331, Pages 37 et sea. of Miscellaneous Maps of Orange County (the "Subject Lots"); C. All or a portion of the Subject Lots, together with the various improvements thereto (including perimeter walls, pavement, wrought iron gate and other related improvements) are used as a storage area for recreational vehicles (the "Old RV Area") as generally shown and depicted on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; D. The Company owns certain real property adjacent to the Project, as shown and depicted on Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (the "Company Property"); E. The California Department of Transportation is in the process of widening the I-5 freeway and constructing additional improvements ("Freeway Improvements") including a ramp and adjoining right-of-way area for the new Tustin Ranch Road, which Freeway Improvements will be constructed over a portion of the Old RV Area; F. In order to facilitate the construction of the Freeway Improvements, the Company entered into an agreement with the Association on or about November 161 1988 (the "RV Facility Agreement"), whereby the Company agreed to improve the Company Property with a new storage area for recreational vehicles (the "New RV Area") to replace the portion of the Old RV Area affected by the construction of the Freeway Improvements; G. In conjunction with the RV Facility Agreement and to 2 facilitate the implementation of the terms thereof, on or about November 16, 1988, the Association and the Company entered into an agreement for right of entry ("Right of Entry Agreement") whereby the Association granted the Company and its employees, contractors, agents and assigns a non-exclusive right of entry onto the Old RV Area for the purpose of conducting surveys, studies and tests in connection with the construction of the New RV Area, and/or Freeway Improvements; H. Under the RV Facility Agreement, the Association has agreed to convey the Old RV Area to Tustin at such time as the Company conveys the New RV Area to the Association; and I. The Company desires to delegate to Tustin certain of its obligations under the RV Facility Agreement and is willing to assign to Tustin certain of its rights under the RV Facility Agreement and Right of Entry Agreement, and Tustin is willing to assume such obligations and desires to obtain such rights, subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the foregoing Recitals and the mutual covenants set forth hereinbelow, the Parties do hereby assign certain rights and delegate certain obligations and otherwise agree as follows: 1. Delegation of Obligations. The Company hereby delegates to Tustin the following obligations under the RV Facility Agreement and the Right of Entry Agreement. (a) Construction and completion of the New RV Area in conformance with the approved Plans and in accordance with 3 - Paragraphs 3 and 4 of the RV Facility Agreement; (b) Defense and indemnification of the Association, its board of directors, officers, members, and residents in accordance with Paragraph 8 of the RV Facility Agreement, and Paragraph 3 of the Right of Entry Agreement; and (c) Verification that all contractors engaged by Tustin to perform work for the New RV Area have insurance in effect in accordance with Paragraph 9 of the RV Facility Agreement. 2. Assignment of Rights Under the Right of Entry Agreement. The Company hereby assigns to Tustin the Right of Entry granted to the Company under Paragraph 1 of the Right of Entry Agreement for the purpose of performing the delegated obligations set forth in Paragraph l above. Such assignment shall be deemed non-exclusive so that the Company, its employees and agents may have access over the Old RV Area to perform any obligations not delegated to Tustin or exercise any of the Company's rights. 3. Assignment of Rights Under the RV Facility Agreement. The Company hereby assigns to Tustin the right to enforce the provisions of Paragraph 7 of the RV Facility Agreement which requires the Association to convey the Old RV Area to Tustin upon the Company conveying the New RV Facility to the Association. 4. City's Rights of Enforcement. The parties acknowledge and agree that all obligations not delegated to and assumed by Tustin as provided herein shall remain the obligations of - the Company. The Company hereby covenants that it shall fully and -- faithfully perform all of its obligations in accordance with the 4 terms and provisions of the RV Facility Agreement and Right of Entry Agreement which have not been delegated to and assumed by Tustin as provided herein. The Company further acknowledges and agrees that if the Company shall breach the foregoing covenant, Tustin shall be entitled to initiate such proceedings as Tustin may deem appropriate pursuant to Paragraph 9(c) below for damages and/or to compel the Company to perform its obligation(s). 5. Acceptance of Delegation of Obligations. Tustin hereby accepts the delegation of the Company's obligations as set forth in Paragraph 1 hereinabove, and agrees to fully and faithfully perform each and all of said obligations in accordance with the terms and provisions of the RV Facility Agreement and Right of Entry Agreement. Save and except for the obligations accepted by Tustin as provided herein, Tustin shall not have any other obligations or responsibilities under the RV Facility Agreement nor Right of Entry Agreement whatsoever. 6. Acceptance of Assignment of Rights. Tustin hereby accepts the assignment of the Company's rights as set forth in Paragraphs 2 and 3 hereinabove. Save and except for the rights accepted by Tustin as provided herein, Tustin shall not have any other rights under the Right of Entry Agreement nor the RV Facility Agreement and all rights not assigned to and accepted by Tustin as provided herein, shall remain the rights of the Company. 7. Indemnification. (a) Indemnification by the Company. The Company agrees to indemnify and hold Tustin and its employees, contractors 5 and agents, free and harmless from and against any and'all claims, liens, damages, costs and other liability (including attorneys' fees) for damage to property or injury or death of any person resulting directly or indirectly from (i) any negligent or intentional acts or omissions, or other conduct by the Company, its employees, contractors or authorized agents in the performance of any obligations or the exercise of any rights not delegated or assigned to Tustin as provided herein and occurring prior to the delegation of the Company's obligations to Tustin hereunder; and (ii) any other negligent or intentional acts or omissions, or other conduct by the Company, its employees, contractors or authorized agents which arose or otherwise relate to obligations not delegated and rights not assigned hereunder in connection with the RV Facility Agreement and the Right of Entry Agreement. (b) Indemnification by Tustin. Tustin agrees to indemnify and hold the Company, it employees, contractors and authorized agents, free and harmless from and against any and all claims, liens, damages, costs and other liability (including attorneys' fees) for damage to property or injury or death of any person resulting directly or indirectly from (i) any negligent or intentional acts or omissions or other conduct by Tustin, its employees, contractors or authorized agents which relate to or otherwise arise subsequent to the acceptance by Tustin of any of the obligations delegated and/or to the exercise of any of the rights assigned to Tustin 6 as provided herein; and (ii) any breach of this Agreement by Tustin. 8. Term of the Agreement. This Agreement shall commence as of the Effective Date set forth above, and shall terminate and be of no further force or effect at such time as all of the obligations delegated to Tustin as provided herein have been completed and accepted by the Association, the Company and any applicable governmental agencies. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the indemnification obligations set forth herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement. 9. General Provisions. (a) Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior negotiations, arrangements, representations and understandings, if any, made by or among the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. No amendments or other modifications of this Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing by both parties hereto, or their respective successors, assigns or grantees. (b) Attorneys' Fees. In the event any legal proceeding is filed between either of the parties to enforce the terms hereof, to declare rights hereunder or to resolve any controversy, claim or dispute regarding the terms -and provisions set forth herein, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the losing party its costs of suit, including reasonable attorneys' fees, as may be fixed by the 7 court. (c) Enforcement. The Parties hereto shall each have the right to enforce, by proceedings at law or in equity, all of the terms and provisions of this Agreement, which right shall include, without limitation, the right to prosecute a proceeding against the person or entity who has violated, or is attempting to violate, any of said terms and/or provisions, to enjoin or prevent them from doing so, to cause said violation to be remedied and/or to recover damages for said violation. (d) Waiver. The failure of either party hereto to enforce any term or provision set forth herein shall not constitute a waiver of their right to enforce the same term or provision, or any other term or provision hereafter. No waiver of any provision herein shall be deemed or shall constitute a waiver of any other provision herein (whether or not similar), nor shall such waiver constitute a continuing waiver. (e) Cooperation. The parties shall each execute and deliver any and all documents and perform any acts that are reasonably necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Agreement. (f) Notice. Any notice, payment or instrument required or permitted by this Agreement to be given to either party shall be deemed to have been received when personally delivered or within two (2) days after deposit in the United 8 -- States mail, addressed to: registered or certified, postage prepaid, TUSTIN: City of Tustin City Hall 300 Centennial Way Tustin, California 92680 Attn: COMPANY: The Irvine Company 550 Newport Center Drive Third Floor Newport Beach, California 92658-8904 Attn: General Counsel Land Development Companies (g) Governing Law. The laws of the State of California shall govern this Agreement. (h) Time of Essence. Time is of the essence of each and every term and provision of this Agreement. (i) Inurement. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Company and Tustin, and their respective successors, assigns and grantees. (j) Construction. This Agreement, the RV Facility Agreement and the Right of Entry Agreement shall be interpreted and construed, to the extent possible, to be consistent and complementary in order to achieve the construction of the New RV Facility and the Freeway Improvements. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement shall be effective on the E day and year first above written. APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney CFI:tw:R:11/20/89:9cfi.tw CFI:cj:R:12/27/89:9cfi.tw CFI:cj:R:01/11/90:9cfi.tw "COMPANY" THE IRVINE COMPANY, a Michigan orporation BY : 13 ?� 1� Its :-\/I G c P rte•;,,C,,`� �7✓''; f{.� �r �y� �,r% Nv P PP,p o "TUSTIN" cD 'Gy, W ti THE CITY OF TUSTIN, a municipal corporation BY: Its: Mayor STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) Sao COUNTY OF ) On this day of , in the year �, be me, 'the s ed, a Notary Public in and*for said ate, person}y care Alta J and 0 - /� . , personally known to me (or proved to me on the basis sa isfstory evidence) to Pe the rsous who zecuted the within instrument as and /1.QD respectively, on behalf of the corporatio therein named and acknowledged to me that the corporation executed it. S my hand and official seal. 1 � otary Public in and for said State OFFICIAL - SEAL PATRI CE CHURCHILL hrs ° • NOTARY PUBLIC -'CALIFORNIA 0111AGE COUNTY 1S92 My comm. expires I40V 6;' EXHIBIT "A" H N DEPICTION OF OLD RV AREA .1/s�• .n v 1� • O o 41 A 2- / 1 G•'/' 71 Fb' A•f ,y• 37 _ OLD RV REA J r\ 1 � •'. v I 1 I � N //. qV 1 � • LAURdLW q 1 ' I V 9:RV T - -; gomm6NCN J e• q� 1 r - 2 •J''QV•r - _ C)_ y � y ; a o L- ^ J RV I O I 4 I 1 + i n O , Pq/V.a V T£ ; S MCC TJ tfso• �l -fJ p T_ ---r►_ 1 4 1 ♦�.Jp..cl .103--4 I_0 zI Cl 1 n I +e c7 oil ac. Al 42• • O v N O O o .4 v b ��� b d `y yin i,• //�+� t '1 A ' • v n �4 � / n 48 H N EXHIBIT "B" ,DEPICTION OF THE COMPANY PROPERTY •i •� !! •s COMPANY PROPERT 1 V 1 4 •. via*, 1 'jl-w.� Lp L W.0 DMrAurqpT Q 2 • I COMPANY PROPERT