HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - Easement dated November 2, 2005 C
V0Instruaent:2005- 00014395
M Date:Nov 17r2005 01:36:52P
D ec Fee: 20.00 E-Cor Fee: 1.00
G Aud Fee: .00 Trans Tax: .00
Rec Management Fee: 1.00
Non-Standard Page Fee: .00
Filed for record in Storm Countmr Iowa
Susan L. Vande Kamm Counts Recorder
Prepared by and return to: R.T.Myers-Myers&Associates-515-965-0295
107 N.Ankeny Blvd Suite 2-Ankeny,IA 50021
CITY OF AMES
OPTION FOR ELECTRIC LINE EASEMENT
Tract No.S-25
State of Iowa,County of Story
Legal Description:Section 18,T83N,R23W,page 3 of 4
OPTION AND EASEMENT
The undersigned owner(s),Emily Sinclair,and the undersigned tenant(s), ,collectively and
individually,hereinafter referred to as"Grantor",. in consideration of the sum
of
F.,vim ,.„ "--,d 4,,., -"p/p ($ .n ,o ,and other valuable
consideration, receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged,grant to the CITY OF AMES,
Iowa,_a Municipal Corporation,it's successors and assigns,hereinafter referred to as the City of Ames,the
right,at the option of the City of Ames,for and during the period of twenty-four(24)months from the date
her of,to ac uire for e further consid ation of?J x A
),a perpetual right-of-way easement upon,
over,under across,and along the land situated in the County of Story, State of Iowa,being more
specifically described as follows: a tract of ground across the W 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Section 18,Township
83 North,Range 23 West of the 5 h P.M.,as shown on the attached plat marked Exhibit A and by this
reference made a part hereof..
This right-of-way grant is for the purposes of constructing,reconstructing,patrolling,operating,
maintaining and removing electric lines to be located on said premises,including the necessary pole
structures,wires,and other appurtenances for the transmission and distribution of electric energy and
communications,together with the power to extend to any other party the right to use,jointly with the City
of Ames,any structure placed pursuant to the terms hereof,such lines to form a part of an electric
transmission and distribution system.
The City of Ames shall have the irrevocable right,commencing upon the date of the exercise of this
Option,to survey the property,to conduct engineering and associated investigations including,but not
limited to,core boring, soil testing,to trim or remove any trees or other vegetation,including crops,
growing in said easement area,which,in the judgment of the City of Ames,may interfere with or endanger
said electric lines,to install gates to said easement area in the fences on the property of Grantor,the right to
remove from the strip of land specifically described herein any obstructions,including buildings and other
structures,and of ingress and egress across Grantors' adjoining lands as well as the lands described herein.
Page 1 of 4
In consideration of such grant,the City of Ames agrees that it will repair or pay for any damages which
may be caused to crops,fences,or other property by the construction,maintenance or removal of said line
to the party damaged Subject to the rights of the City of Ames hereunder,Grantor shall have the right to
cultivate,use and occupy the easement area hereinbefore described except that no structure or object,
permanent or temporary,shall be erected,no wells shall be drilled,no storage of materials of any kind,nor
shall any ground elevation changes be made on said easement area without the written consent of the City
of Ames,that no brush or flammable materials shall be deposited or accumulated or burned upon said
easement area,and that no act shall be performed which violates the clearance requirements of the National
Electrical Safety Code as adopted by the Iowa Utilities Board or it's successor.
Upon exercise of the Option,all the foregoing provisions shall constitute the easement granted to the City
of Ames by Grantor.
LICENSE
During the period of the Option granted herein,the City of Ames shall have the irrevocable right,
commencing upon the date of the execution of this instrument,to survey the property;to conduct
engineering and associated investigations including,but not limited to,core boring and soil testing;to cut
down,trim and spray any trees and shrubs growing in or adjacent to the above-described easement area as
may be necessary,in the judgment of the City of Ames,to conduct the aforementioned surveys and
investigations; and of ingress and egress over said land and adjoining lands of Grantor.
Damages to fences,livestock, crops,or other property of Grantor,their successors and assigns,by the City
of Ames while exercising any of the rights granted herein shall be paid by the City of Ames to the party
damaged.
EXTENSION OF OPTION
The City of Ames shall have the right, at it's option,to extend the herein granted Option for a period of six
months;said extension shall commence irnnwdiately upon ex i tion of the original Option. Consideration
for said extension shall be �� in ,�.b ($�"M��),and shall be payable at
the time of such extension.
EXERCISE OF OPTION
The Option granted herein shall be deemed exercised by the City of Ames,and the easement rights agreed
upon herein shall be deemed granted,upon the recording of a Notice of Exercise of Option in the office of
the Recorder of Deeds in the county in which the property is situated. A copy of the Notice of Exercise of
Option shall be deposited in the United States mail in a prepaid sealed envelope addressed to Grantor at
their last known address. A check,payable to Grantor in the amount of the further consideration stated
above, shall accompany the Notice of Exercise of Option to the Grantor first above named.
TERMINATION OF OPTION
If the City of Ames shall not elect to exercise the Option herein,or shall fail to extend or exercise same
within the time(s)hereinbefore provided,the Option shall terminate without further action and all rights
granted hereunder shall become null and void. p
Signed, sealed, and delivered this Z day of N 005
By By
Emily Sin air
By By
Page 2 of 4
EASEMENT PLAT
EXHIBIT ''A''
S89°25'49"W 170.08'
Fence on Line 245th Street
SO°48'20"E 27.29' S89°11'40"W 1315_02'
S89°25'49"W 957.98' �• ........... ......Corner
Existing Righl of Way NE Corner E. 1/4 Corner
1 1 �W1/2 SEt/4 Sec. 18 83 23
1 Point of Beginning Sec. 18 " b Fnd 1/2" Rebar i
� I 1 Fnd t/2" Rebar
1 Fnd Pin S89°11'40"W 261.85'
1 1 Cop '3417 1
I 1 1
1 1 1
0 1 I
O
3 1 1
I � 1 Porcel25 i
o Mary Watkins Trust and Barbaro H. Seoley,
I,! Leigh H. Sinclair, Robert G. Sinclair and Emily Leer
kE
I � I
1 13
! (t IQ) Transmission Line Easement Description I_
M 1 o That port of the West 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4
1 O of Section 18, Township 83 North, Range 23 to
O i 1 N Centerline County West of the 5th P.M., Story County, Iowa lying 1
i 1 Drainage Ditch east of the County Drainage Ditch and west of j3
i 1 1 the following described line: to
3-23 Commencing of the Northeast corner of said to
5
1 18' West 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4; Thence South z
N Sec 89°11'40" West, 261.85 feet; Thence South
d 1 0°48'20" East, 27.29 feet to a point on the j
south right-of-way line of 245th Street; Thence
0 South 89°25'49" West along said south
L 100.00' Transmission right of-woy line, 957.98 feet to the Point of I
1 Line Easement Beginning; Thence South 0°11'19" West, 1401.31 I
C 1 1 feet; Thence South 0°28'55" Eost, 1220.82 feet j
to a point on the south line of said West 1/2 j
i of the Southeast 1/4 and to the Point of j
1 Terminus. Easement contains 6.03 Acres
(262,523 S.F.). j
INS j
I I�tn I
O
1 I
INN SE Corner
1 1 0 Sec. 18 83 23 I
1 1Lo Fnd 1" Iron Bor \
1Point of Terminus —.—.
____ -.-._._.._._.-.-.e._._.-.-.-.-.-
S89 20'19"W 2542.74'
S89°20'19"W 153.50'
Z'N0*29'09"W 22.89' I hereoY certify shot this land surveying
da Was pared and the related surveying
LEGEND Found
vark rk von nAs pre performed DY lM Or under my direst
IDOT R.O.W.Rail x supervision and that I am a duly I icensed LON
Fnd lent Noted Surveyor under the loos of the State of Ic,Md•
Fnd MorIDOT
1/section Section Line .—...---- ��SEO LAND S(/q`�`
1/4 1/4 Section line —.--"'— ��'' �P
Centerline — — Dove L• Dave L. .loans. PLS Date
Eosement Line �"'���
Joens License Number 11579
Q 400 11579 My License Renerol Date is Decerber 31. 2006
* pages a sneers covered oy rnis seoi:
1011A Sheet t It
SCALE (FEET)
SHEET 1 OF 1
STORY COUNTY - PARCEL 25 PW 104.0899
CITY OF AMES TRANSMISSION LINE EASEMENT PLAT FN: A-1725
DATE: 05/31/05
SNYDER 8r,ASSOCIATES 501 S.W.ORp,LABORROAO C
Engineers and Planners ANKENY,IA50021(515)964-2020 TECH: JC
cel
or os page J of 11
sr3vzacc
STATE OF k5ttJG g yJ4, COUNTY OF F
�Ilit /
This instrument; !y_ �efore me on
by .
Notary Public
OF
STATE OF /t t t COUNTY OF
This instrument was acknowledged before me on ,by
as
of
Notary Public
Page 4 of 4