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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Electric Utility Easement from Iowa State University - Beach Avenue Instrument N: 2022-03920 04/25/2022 09:28:26 AM Total Pages. 6 EASE EASEMENTS Recording Fee: $ 32.00 Stacie Herridge, recorder, Story County Iowa mill MY14 Elf,47, 11W 11 W) r'r 1 Mph 11111 Return to: (env) City of Ames BOX 811 Ames IA 50010 Legal Description: Seepage 1-2 Return document to:3550 Beardshear Hall,Iowa State University, 515 Morrill Road Ames,Iowa 50011 Document prepared by: Office University Counsel,3550 Beardshear Hall,Iowa State University,515 Morrill Road Ames Iowa 50011 IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY—CITY OF AMES ELECTRIC UTILITY EASEMENT AGREEMENT BEACH AVENUE This Electric Utility Easement Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into on April 15, 2022, by the Board of Regents,State of Iowa for the use and benefit of Iowa State University of Science and Technology ("Grantor")and the City of Ames, Iowa("Grantee"). A. The State of Iowa holds title to the following real property located in Story County, Iowa for the use and benefit of Iowa State University of Science and Technology under the jurisdiction of the Board of Regents, State of Iowa: The Northwest Quarter(NW 1/4)of the Northwest Quarter(NW 1/4)of Section 10,T83N, R24W of the 5th P.M. in the City of Ames, Story County, Iowa("Property"). B. Grantee desires to install an underground electrical system. Grantor supports such activity on the Property and is willing to grant Grantee an easement across the Property in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. TERMS 1. Location: Pursuant to Code of Iowa §262.9(8) and subject to the terms of this Agreement, Grantor grants Grantee an easement that shall be located upon and limited to the tract depicted in the Map of Easement, which is attached as Exhibit A and made part of this Agreement, and legally described as follows ("Easement Area"): Beginning at the Southeast Corner of Lot 1 of College Heights Third Addition; thence S 89045'58" E 66.01 feet along the South Easterly Line of said Lot 1 extended to the East Right-of-Way Line of Beach Street; thence N 00'29'13" W 5.10 feet along said East Right- of-Way Line and to the Point of Beginning, thence N 00°29'13" W 20.00 feet along said Right-of-Way Line; thence N 89030'47" E 23.90 feet; thence S 00°33'23" E 20.00 feet; thence S 89°30'47" W 3.93 feet; thence S 00°29'13" E 460.00 feet; thence N 89°30'47" E 4.45 feet; thence S 00°33'23" E 30.00 feet; thence S 89°30'47" W 24.48 feet to a point of said East Right-of-Way Line;thence N 00°29'13" 30.00 feet along said Right-of-Way Line; thence N 89°30'47" E 10.00 feet;thence N 00°29'13" W 460.00 feet;thence S 89°30'47" W 10.00 feet to said Right-of-Way Line to the Point of Beginning. Said easement area is 5,812 Sq. Ft. NOTE: The South Line of Lot 1 of College Heights Third Addition is assumed to bear N 89045'58" W. 2. Use: Grantee shall use the Easement Area for the purpose of constructing, installing, operating,using,maintaining, and repairing the underground electrical system. 3. Access: Grantee's entrance upon Grantor's Property to access the Easement Area shall be over reasonable routes designated by Grantor. 4. Construction Requirements: a. Construction Coordination: Grantor and Grantee shall coordinate prior to and during the construction of the underground electrical system. Grantor and Grantee shall each designate at least one representative to serve as its liaison to the other party regarding the construction. b. Construction Plans: Grantee shall submit to Grantor for Grantor's approval a copy of Grantee's plans for construction. Grantor's approval shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. Grantee shall ensure that construction is performed in accordance with the approved plans. c. Construction Dates: Grantor and Grantee shall mutually agree on the dates during which the construction activities may occur in order to diminish any adverse impact on Grantor's activities on the Property. d. Temporary Construction Easement: Grantor grants Grantee a temporary construction easement in an area not to exceed twenty (20)feet outside of the Easement Area as identified in Exhibit A, for a period of ninety(90)days from the date of construction commencement. However, if Grantee has completed its use of the temporary construction easement prior to the end of the ninety(90) days period,the temporary construction easement shall immediately terminate,but in no circumstance shall the temrporary construction easement continue for a period in excess of one year from the date of this Agreement. Grantee's obligations and liability with respect to the Easement Area shall also apply to the temporary construction easement. e. Utilities Crossings; Permission from Easement Holder: All crossings of existing sewers,water lines,tile lines, electric lines,telecommunication lines,conduit, or other existing facilities shall be made in cooperation with and subject to the specifications of the engineer or other official of Grantor in charge of such installations. f. Restoration: Grantee shall restore the temporary construction easement area and the Easement Area not utilized for the the underground electrical system to their natural grade and previous condition, including reseeding if applicable. All ditches,trenches, and other excavations shall be firmly filled and maintained in such manner as to present no hazard or obstacle to Grantor's use of the Property for other purposes. Grantee shall submit to Grantor for Grantor's approval a copy of Grantee's restoration plans,which shall follow grass seed mixtures approved by ISU. Grantor's approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Grantee shall ensure that the restoration is in accordance with the approved plans. 2 g. Liens: Grantor's property shall not be subjected to liens of any nature by reason of Grantee's activities, including,but not limited to,mechanic's and materialman's liens. Grantee has no power, right or authority to subject Grantor's property to any mechanic's or materialman's lien or claim of lien. 5. Liability. a. Damage to Grantor Property. Grantee shall promptly notify Grantor of any damage to the Easement Area, Property or other real or personal property of Grantor. At Grantor's request, Grantee shall repair or replace the damaged property, reimburse Grantor for reasonable, documented expenses incurred by Grantor to repair or replace the damaged property, or compensate Grantor for the loss of the property. b. Maintenance and Repair. As between Grantor and Grantee, Grantee shall be solely responsible for maintaining and repairing the electrical system within Easement Area. Grantor will be responsible for maintaining the grass and landscaping for the aboveground portion of the Easement Area. c. Third PgM Claims. To the extent permitted by Chapter 670 of the Iowa Code and other applicable law, Grantee shall indemnify and hold harmless Iowa State University of Science and Technology,the Board of Regents—State of Iowa,the State of Iowa and their respective officers, employees and agents harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, fines, and expenses arising from the underground electrical system, use of the Easement Area by Grantee, or from any tort (as defined in Chapter 670 of the Iowa Code) arising from the acts or omissions of Grantee or its officers or employees. d. Insurance. Grantee shall maintain appropriate insurance coverage or self-insure for liabilities that may arise from its activities set forth in this Agreement. 6. Rights Reserved:Grantor reserves to itself the right to use of Easement Area for any purpose that does not interfere with Grantee's rights granted in this Agreement. 7. Relocation: In the event the Grantor requests a relocation of the Easement Area solely for the benefit of Grantor, the Grantee agrees to move or relocate the underground electrical system to other suitable,mutually agreeable locations provided by the Grantor. With respect to the relocation of the underground electrical system as originally installed ("Original System"), Grantor agrees to pay a percentage of the actual relocation costs based upon the remaining life expectancy of the Original System divided by the total life expectancy of the Original System. Cost of relocation of any improvements, expansions, or replacements during the term of the easement, unless easement renegotiation occurs,are the responsibility of the Grantee. Unless otherwise identified, total life expectancy of the Original System is defined as thirty years. Upon the Original System reaching total life expectancy, Grantee will assume responsible for all relocation costs, unless mutually agreed otherwise. Should relocation of the Original System be required for purposes not within Grantor's control, Grantee agrees to move or relocate the Original System at Grantee's total cost. Grantor will bear the entire cost of relocation of Grantor's electrical services and extensions serving Grantor's facilities required as a result of Grantor's relocation request. 8. Consideration: In consideration for this easement, Grantee shall pay Grantor One Dollar ($1.00)upon execution of this Agreement. No cost of the facilities to be constructed within this Easement Area shall be assessed or charged to the Grantor. The consideration for this grant is the fact that the facilities to be constructed may at some future date also serve the 3 requirements of facilities hereafter constructed or operated by the Grantor. No cost of the facilities to be constructed within this easement shall be assessed or charged to the Grantor, except the proportionate cost of additional facility upgrades or extensions required to exclusively serve Grantor's needs. 9. Duration:This easement is granted,and all rights hereunder shall endure,for a period of fifty years so long as the Grantee continues to use the Easement Area in accordance with this Agreement. Grantor and Grantee may mutually agree in writing to renew this Agreement. Upon expiration of the easement term or discontinuation of Grantee's use of the Easement Area in accordance with this Agreement: (i)all rights granted to Grantee shall terminate and revert to Grantor and (ii) Grantee shall remove all portions of the underground electrical system either exposed at or above grade and restore the Easement Area to pre-easement conditions at no expense to Grantor unless otherwise agreed by Grantor and Grantee. 10. Assignment Prohibited:The grant of this easement is to Grantee only and cannot be assigned in whole or part to any other party without written consent of Grantor. Grantor and Grantee execute this Electric Utility Easement Agreement by their lawfully designated officials as of the date first written above. BOARD OCa NTS,STATE OF IOWA By rJill E ecutive Director STATE OF IOWA, COUNTY OF POLK, SS.: / This instrument was acknowledged before me on A00 I 2022, by Mark Braun as Executive Director of the Board of Regents, State of Iowa. NotKommission Publ'c My expires: I g apa'",S9 KRISTIN BAUER e .Commission Number 81 1 107 ,.. My Commission Expires June 18, 2024 4 CITY OF AMES, IOWA / Passed and approved on M 1 y-d i o-�Ot 2022, by Resolution No. �� —�`/To adopted by the City Council of Ames Iowa. pp t Atte By: C�ZMAI VT-1f1ZJ-1 Diane R. Voss, City Clerk J Haila,Mayor �pA STATE OF IOWA, COUNTY OF STORY, SS.: This instrument was acknowledged before me on M 10j, , 2022, by Diane Voss and John A. Haila, as City Clerk and Mayor,respectively, of the City of Ames,Iowa. AMY L.COLWELL ,4 L Commission Number 812138 NotaTL lic My Commission res My ssionexpires: 5 WEPARED BY: Dan Hingtgen, L.S. 14052 1701 Route 35 North East Dubuque, IL 61025 Tel. (815) 747-8833 EXHIBIT A for AN ELECTRICAL UTILITY EASEMENT, LOCATED IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER(NW 1/4)OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER(NW 1/4)OF SECTION 10, T83N, R24W OF THE 5TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN THE CITY OF AMES, STORY COUNTY, IOWA POINT OF 660" c EASEMENT DESCRIPTION i1 -��Row LOT € COLLEGE HI(yHTS THIRD BEGINNING L-1 L-2 AN ELECTRICAL UTILITY EASEMENT, AD6Jt1ION N 00'29'13"W ; VAULT i ___ _._ _ LOCATED IN THE NORTHWEST ROv✓ S89°45'58 E_ _ ROW -5.10'" L-3 247.49' QUARTER(NW 1/4)OF THE NORTHWEST ______ _____._____ L-10 L 4 QUARTER(NW 1/4)OF SECTION 10, S 89°45'58"E s SUNSET DRIVE ow 66.01' T83N, R24W OF THE 5TH PRINCIPAL I� Sw+„ MERIDIAN IN THE CITY OF AMES, STORY N 89°45'58"w_ _ _ _ ` ( I SEC ION 10 COUNTY, IOWA,WITH THE PERMANENT ROW 3 1 ROW i ' i ( � �. R24W ELECTRIC UTILITY EASEMENT MORE ' AI COMPLETELY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: ! I ) PARCEL B: 21 { ! I I € I I I Beginning at the Southeast Corner of LOT 1 i C�LLEGE HEIGHTS FoURT14 ADDITION;AND LOTS i I ¢ Lot 1 of College Heights Third Addition; 1 2 12,1 A AND 15IN BLOCK2, ( . I ( I thence S 89'45'58" E 66.01 feet along ' O the South Easterly Line of said Lot 1 COLLEG HEIGHTS,SECOND I I u extended to the East Right—of—Way Line iADDITION I I ` I D of Beach Avenue; thence N 00'29'13" W Iz I = to 5.10 feet along said East Right—of—Way i IC,LINE TABLE ? Z I ti Line and to the Point of Beginning, m o -{ thence N 00'29'13 W 20.00 feet along ! LINE BEARING LENGTH I o o M ! Iw N I N said Right—of—Way Line; thence ! L-1 N o0°29'13"w 20.00' CO Z N 89'30'47" E 23.90 feet; thence L-2 N 89°30'47"E 23.90 " < S 00'33'23" E 20.00 feet; thence ' L-3 S 00°33'23"E 20.00' ,000 I m m rn L-4 S 89°30'47"W 3.93' I € 0� $ - N S 89'30'47" W 3.93 feet; thence m I a I �' S 00-29'13" E 460.00 feet; thence L-5 N 89°30'47"E 4.45' I D €o 0 i n I I j o N 89'30'47" E 4.45 feet; thence _ __ ........... L-6 S 00°33'23"E 30.00' _ € 1 ° S 00'33'23" E 30.00 feet; thence i T L-7 S 89°30'47"W 24.48' I I m d � _ ej! I D I � S 89'30'47" W 24.48 feet to a point L-8 N 00°29'13"W 30.00' I C t _,_.—__ _ —.—.—.—.— �; € m € m of said East Right—of—Way Line; thence j! L-9 N 89'30'47"E 10.OU Z N 00'29'13" 30.00 feet along said I L-10 S 89°3U47"W 10.00' rn 9 j i 1 (i I Right—of—Way Line; thence N 89'30'47" ' E 10.00 feet; thence N 00'29'13" W COLLE � ' I I i I € 460.00 feet; thence S 89'30'47" W _ G��E�Q. li- - - - - - - - - - - - - - I € I E Z6TS 9, m�' ND AD s ( � I 10.00 feet to said Right—of—Way Line to 11 INOCK T8 o19 I I y � the Point of Beginning. Said easement 10 NE'GHTS Dd LOT S D COLLEGE LL '14; I I sw„< area is 5,812 Sq. Ft. OOK Jr I I I sw va _. J._._._. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - I sec83N NOTE: The South Line is Lot 1 of College _ �.� T _ j I; Raw Heights Third Addition is assumed to bear COLLEGE AE�GHTS ss.o 1 N 89'45'S8" W. Raw s ADDITION PARCEL K. I I ! I LbTS 11213 AND 4,ALL L-9 L-5 LEGEND It�l BLOCK 5,!COLI:EGE 1 oI PROPOSED !HEIGHTS ADDITIQN fL I L-8 VAULT ® FOUND CUT "X" 4 t ( 1-6 FOUND MONUMENT NORTH 1/2" REBAR I 3 2 EXISTING ROW LINE L-7 PERMANENT ELECTRIC SCALE 1" = 80 ' I ( EASEMENT L EXISTING SIDEWALK 0 20' 40' BO' GREELEY STREET G I hereby certify that this land surveying document was PLAT OF EASEMENT „,nrrr, 't' �,., prepared and the related survey work was performed by Drawn by DN Project No.:911710 � 1`1GR•�' '�,� me or under my direct personal supervision and that I om :��OF'• < '; a duly icen nd Surveyor under the laws of the State Drawing Date:01/J1/202? • of Iowa Drawing Nome:K:\9117.20 — Ames Electrical Easement .Q Beach Ave\CAD\E.asernent Drowing.dwg DANIEL J. _. z . HINGTGEN " 14052 < - t�3 A. j•• � Dan Hingtgen, rveyor Dotd wh y{ �'•.....•'��1'T License nu r: 14052 Tanners+land surveyors '• IOWPI ���` My license renewal date is December 31, 2022/ 9 P Pages or sheets covered by this seal: SHEET 1 of 1