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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - Purchase Agreement Instrument:2014- 00010401 M Date:Noy 200014 11:44:36A D Rec Fee: 30 .00 E-Com Fee: 1.00 6 Aud Fee: .00 Trans Tax: .00 R Rec Management Fee: 1.00 Non-Standard Page Fee: .00 Filed for record in Story Countyr Iowa Susan L. Vande Kamp► County Recorder PREPARED BY: Ryan K.Gurwell,A&R Land Services, Inc., 1601 Golden Aspen Dr.,Suite 105,Ames,IA 50010 (515)337-1197 TAXPAYER: Liberty Court, L.L.C., 506 E.Gold Coast Road,Suite 400,Papillion,NE 68046 FOR: City of Ames, Iowa,City Hall,515 Clark Ave.,Ames, IA 50010 (515)239-5101 RETURN TO: A&R Land Services, Inc., 1601 Golden Aspen Dr.,Suite 105,Ames, IA 50010 (515)337-1197 Page 1 PURCHASE AGREEMENT PARCEL NO. 1 CITY Ames PROJECT Ames Water Treatment Plant COUNTY Story SELLER: Liberty Court, L.L.C. THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this �LI day of ��l��iN1LJ , 201, by and between Seller and the CITY OF AMES, IOWA, Buyer. 1. SELLER AGREES to sell and furnish to Buyer an easement, on form(s) furnished by Buyer, and Buyer agrees to buy the following easement, hereinafter referred to as the premises: A perpetual easement for water main right-of-way, including the right to enter, reenter, construct, maintain, repair, and replace a water main, together with the necessary appurtenances, and a temporary easement for a water main, includingthe to enter, reenter, and construct a water main, AND a perpetual easement for a recreational trail, including the right to enter, reenter, construct, maintain, repair, and replace a recreational trail, together with the necessary appurtenances, and a temporary easement for a recreational trail, including the right to enter, reenter, and construct a recreational trail, in the County of Story, State of Iowa, and more particularly described on Pages 4, 5 and 6 , including: Said Temporary Easement shall terminate upon completion of the construction of this project and acceptance of the project by the City Council. SELLER ACKNOWLEDGES full settlement and payment from Buyer for all claims per the terms of this agreement and discharges Buyer from liability because of this agreement and the construction of this public improvement project, except that Seller reserves any claim for any damages to the property during construction. 2. Possession of the premises is the essence of this agreement and Buyer may enter and assume full use and enjoyment of the premises per the terms of this agreement. SELLER GRANTS Buyer the immediate right to enter the premises for the purpose of gathering survey and soil data. Buyer shall exercise due care in entering or reentering the premises and shall compensate the Seller for actual damages caused to the premises or to Buyer's remaining property. Upon completion of construction, Seller may assume full use and enjoyment of the premises, except the Seller shall not construct permanent improvements within the perpetual easement area. 3. Buyer agrees to pay and SELLER AGREES to grant this easement as shown on or before the dates listed below. PAYMENT AMOUNT AGREED PERFORMANCE DATE OF PERFORMANCE $ on conveyance of title $ on surrender of possession $ 54,131.00 on possession and conveyance 60 days after Buyer approval $ 54,131.00 TOTAL LUMP SUM BREAKDOWN ACRES Land by Fee Title --- Permanent Easement 4.18 Temporary Easement 8.36 4. Names and addresses of lienholders are: None DISTRIBUTION: TWO COPIES RETURNED TO BUYER --ONE COPY RETAINED BY SELLER Page 2 PARCEL NO. 1 CITY Ames PROJECT Ames Water Treatment Plant COUNTY Story SELLER: Liberty Court, L.L.C. 5. If requested to do so, SELLER will deliver to Buyer an abstract of title to the premises. SELLER AGREES to provide such documents as may be required to convey merchantable title to the Buyer. SELLER ALSO AGREES to obtain court approval of this agreement, if requested by Buyer, in the event title to the premises becomes an asset of any estate,trust, conservatorship or guardianship. Buyer agrees to pay court approval costs and all other costs necessary to transfer the premises to Buyer, but not attorney fees. Claims for such transfer costs shall be paid in amounts supported by paid receipts or signed bills. 6. SELLER WARRANTS that there are no tenants on the premises holding under lease except: 7. Buyer agrees that any agricultural drain tiles that are located within the premises and are damaged or require relocation by construction shall be repaired or relocated at no expense to Seller. Where Buyer specifically agrees to construct and maintain fence, the fence shall be constructed and maintained for vehicle access control purposes only at no expense to Seller. Buyer shall have the right of entry upon Seller's remaining property along the right of way line, if necessary,for the purpose of connecting said drain the and constructing and maintaining said fence. Seller may pasture against said fence at his/her own risk. Buyer will not be liable for fencing private property or maintaining the same to restrain livestock. 8. Buyer shall exercise due care in entering or re-entering said real estate, and shall compensate the Seller for actual damages caused to said real estate or to Seller's remaining property. The Buyer shall pay for all damages to lawns, landscaping, roads and driveways, fences, livestock, crops, fields, drain tile, crop loss reduction in yield due to compaction or other factors, and other property caused by the construction or maintenance of said water main. For crop damages, the Buyer agrees to pay the owner of the crop 100%of the crop damaged area for the construction year based on average yield and local grain prices during the construction year. After construction, the Buyer agrees to assess the damaged area, and pay for the actual compacted area based on actual future reduction in yield due to compaction. Payment for all of the above-referenced damages in this paragraph shall be paid by the Buyer after an assessment has been completed of the actual damaged area, and adjustments shall be made as necessary based on any current agricultural leases. Upon completion of any construction, reconstruction, repair, enlargement or maintenance of any water main or any appurtenance thereto, the Buyer shall restore the Easement Area and Temporary Easement Area in good and workmanlike manner. In agricultural areas,the land within the easement area will be tilled and returned to a condition suitable for continued farming; and in urban areas, restoration of lawns by seeding to a condition comparable to its condition before construction. It is anticipated that seeding will be completed shortly after substantial completion of the construction project, as weather permits, and that lawns will return to near preconstruction condition within 3 years of construction. The Seller will be responsible for watering of new grass, if necessary, after seeding is complete. 9. If Seller holds title to the premises in joint tenancy with full rights of survivorship and not as tenants in common at the time of this agreement, Buyer will pay any remaining proceeds to the survivor of that joint tenancy and will accept title solely from that survivor, provided the joint tenancy has not been destroyed by operation of law or acts of Seller. 10. These premises are being acquired for public purposes and this transfer is exempt from the requirements for the filing of a Declaration of Value by the Code of Iowa. 11. Buyer hereby gives notice of Seller's five-year right to renegotiate construction or maintenance damages not apparent at the time of the signing of this agreement, as required by Section 6B.52 Renegotiation of Damages of the Code of Iowa. 12. Seller states and warrants that, to the best of Seller's knowledge, there is no burial site, well, solid waste disposal site, hazardous substance, nor underground storage tank on the premises described and sought herein, except: None known 13. Area restoration and reconstruction of fencing removed for construction purposes shall be done by the Buyer at the Buyer's expense. 14. Pages 4, 5 and 6 of this Purchase Agreement graphically illustrate and legally describe the proposed easement areas. It is understood and agreed that the Registered Land Surveyor's Plats, which will be attached to the future conveyance document, will supersede and replace the attached document as the accurate and correct plats of the property rights being conveyed. Should the Land Surveyor's Plats indicate a slightly greater or lesser acreage/square footage to be conveyed than that shown on Page 1 of this agreement, the payment due the Seller, if any as shown on Page 1 of this agreement, will be increased or decreased accordingly and shown on the future conveyance document. Seller hereby waives any increased or decreased payment of less than $50.00. 15. This written agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Buyer and Seller and there is no agreement to do or not to do any act or deed except as specifically provided for herein. 16. Each page and each attachment is by this reference made a part hereof and the entire agreement consists of 6 pages. Page 3 PARCEL NO. 1 CITY Ames PROJECT Ames Water Treatment Plant COUNTY Story SELLER: Liberty Court, L.L.C. SELLER'S SIGNATURE AND CLAIMANT'S CERTIFICATION: Upon due approval and execution by the Buyer, we the undersigned claimants certify the Total Lump Sum payment shown herein is just and unpaid. LIBERTY COURT, L.L.C. St . Petersen, klember SELLER'S ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT CAPACITY CLAIMED BY SIGNER: STATE OF } INDIVIDUAL COUNTY OF }ss: I CORPORATE On this day of _°��, ' i A.D. 20� Title(s)of Corporate Officer(s): a_ before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared Corporate Seal is affixed Steven O. Petersen No Corporate Seal procured PARTNER(s): to me personally known Limited Partnership or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence General Partnership ATTORNEY-IN-FACT to be the person(s)whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within i EXECUTOR(s)or TRUSTEE(s) record and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the I GUARDIAN(s)or CONSERVATOR(s) same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by I OTHER: his/her/their signatures(s) on the record the person(s), or the entity(ies) upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the SIGNER IS REPRESENTING: record as his/her/their voluntary act and deed or the voluntary act List name(s)of entity(ies)or person(s) and deed of said entity by it voluntary executed. Signature of ary Public RYAN K. GURWELL Commission Number 703655 My?0/ t 1 ssip 1 Expires BUYER'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF IOWA , COUNTY OF STORY , ss: ��!! On this /d)u— day of lyawi»z� , 20 14 before me, the undersigned, personally appeared Ann Campbell, known to me to be the Mayor of Buyer and who did say that said record was signed on behalf of Buyer by its authority duly recorded in its minutes, and said acknowledged the execution of said record, which signature appears hereon, to be the voluntary act and deed of Buyer and by it voluntarily executed. 1 �uf Jill L. Ripperget a Commission Number 146549 * , r My Commission Expires Aiow� _ Signature of Notary ubli BUYER'S APPROVAL BY ,,,% '� Date: / 1 Recommended by: Ryan K. 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