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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA013 - Public Utility Easement Instrument: 200400008524 Date: 06-24-2004 Rec Fee: 21.00�E- m Fee-E am, Aud Fee: Trans Fee: 5=00 .00 grans lax: sop M Piled for Record in STORY COUNTY IOWA D SUSAN L, VANDE KAMP,COL`,qTi' RECORDER Prepared by&Return to:Nathan J. Barber 3101 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines Iowa 50312 (515)279-9059 U) PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT co KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENT that BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS WEST TOWNHOMES, L.C. , an Iowa limited liability company (hereinafter called "Grantor") , hereby conveys unto the CITY OF AMES, IOWA, a municipal corporation (hereinafter called "City") , a perpetual easement and right-of-way under, over, on, through, across and within the real estate described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto (hereinafter called "Easement Area") , for the purpose of the City constructing, reconstructing, repairing, replacing, enlarging, inspecting and maintaining public utilities, together with all necessary structures and appurtenances thereto, under, over, on, through, across and within the Easement Area. This Easement shall be subject to the following terms and conditions: 1. ERECTION AND PLACEMENT OF STRUCTURES, OBSTRUCTIONS, PLANTINGS OR MATERIALS PROHIBITED. Grantor ,shall not erect, any fence or other structure (except a paved roadway, parking and/or other utilities) under, over, on, through, across or within the Easement Area without obtaining the prior written consent of the City, nor shall Grantor cause or permit any obstruction, planting or material to be placed under, over, on, through, across or within the Easement Area without obtaining the prior written consent of the City. 2. CHANGE OF GRADE PROHIBITED. Grantor shall not change the grade, elevation or contour of any part of the Easement Area without obtaining the prior written consent of the City. 3. RIGHT OF ACCESS. The City shall have the right of access to the Easement Area and have all rights of ingress and egress reasonably necessary for the use and enjoyment of the Easement Area as herein described, including but not limited to, the right to remove, without liability to the City, any unauthorized fences, structures, obstruction, planting or material placed or erected under, over, on, through, across or within the Easement Area. 4. LIABILITY. Except as may be caused by the negligent acts or omissions of the City, its employees or agents, the City shall not be liable for injury or property damage occurring in or to the Easement Area, the property abutting said Easement Area, nor for property damage to any improvements or obstructions thereon resulting from the City's exercise of its rights herein granted or arising in any manner from the existence of this Easement, or from the flowage or drainage of water into, over, through, across, within or out of said Easement Area. Grantor agrees to indemnify and hold City, its employees, agents and representatives harmless against any loss, damage or injury arising out of or resulting from the negligent or intentional acts or omissions of Grantor or its employees, agents or representatives. 5. EASEMENT BENEFIT. This Easement shall be for the benefit of the City, the owners of the property abutting said Easement Area, and the owners of property lying within the City. Y 6. EASEMENT RUNS WITH LAND. This Easement shall be deemed to run with the land and shall be binding on Grantor and on Grantor's heirs, successors and assigns. 7. APPROVAL BY CITY COUNCIL. This Easement shall not be binding until it has received the final approval and acceptance by the Ames City Council by Resolution. Grantor does HEREBY COVENANT with the City that (i) Grantor holds said real estate described in this Easement by title in fee simple; (ii) Grantor has good and lawful authority to convey the same; and (iii) Grantor covenants to WARRANT AND DEFEND the said premises against the claims of all persons whosoever. Words and phrases herein including acknowledgement hereof shall be construed as in the singular or plural number, and as masculine or feminine gender, according to the context. DATED this 17th day of June, 2004. BLOOM:a]n TST TOWNHOMES, L.C. f Iowa l ' ed liability co a By: John D. e, Secretary STATE OF IOWA ) ) ss: COUNTY OF DALLAS ) On this 17th day of June, 2004, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared JOHN D. GAMBLE to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn did say that he is Secretary of the Iowa limited liability company executing the foregoing instrument, that no seal has been procured by the limited liability company; that the instrument was signed on behalf of the limited liability company by authority of its managers; and that JOHN D. GAMBLE acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of the limited liability company by it voluntarily executed. rin ed Name: S Notary Public in and for s6lid State USA MAJORS Commission Number 713128 My Ires pt Z EXHIBIT "A" PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT A 5-FOOT WIDE PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT IN OUTLOT `B' BLOOMINGTON HEIGHTS WEST TOWNHOMES PLAT 2, AN OFFICIAL PLAT, CITY OF AMES, STORY COUNTY, IOWA THAT IS CENTERED ON A LINE MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID OUTLOT `B'; THENCE S00°00'00"E, 120.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE EAST LINE OF SAID OUTLOT `B'; THENCE S45°00'00"W, 11.85 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 94.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF N70°38'41"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 62.83 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY; THENCE N89°41'32"W, 347.43 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVATURE; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFTHAVING A RADIUS OF 114.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S82044'36"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 30.23 FEET TO A POINT OF REVERSE CURVATURE; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 27.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF N81038'48"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 22.25 FEET TO A POINT OF REVERSE CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 42.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S46046'50"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 110.89 FEET TO A POINT OF REVERSE CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS 27.50 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF S04047'31"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 22.25 FEET TO A POINT OF REVERSE CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 114.50 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF S13°34'54"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 19.19 FEET TO A POINT OF COMPOUND CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 414.50 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF S06042'58"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 224.22 FEET TO A POINT OF COMPOUND CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 314.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S24°34'42"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 25.97 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY; THENCE S26056'37"E, 110.30 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 102.50 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF S30000'36"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 10.97 FEET TO A POINT OF REVERSE CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 369.50 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF S30001'22"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 39.39 FEET TO THE POINT OF TERMINUS AND COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID OUTLOT `B'; THENCE S00°00'00"E, 120.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE EAST LINE OF SAID OUTLOT `B'; THENCE S45000'00"W, 36.07 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 65.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF N72007'00"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 40.18 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY; THENCE N89°41'32"W, 347.43 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 85.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S49032'39"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 121.66 FEET TO A POINT OF COMPOUND CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A Pt e-3 ` CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 385.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S06042'58"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 208.53 FEET TO A POINT OF COMPOUND CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 285.50 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF S24°09'43"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 19.42 FEET TO A POINT OF COMPOUND CURVATURE; THENCE EASTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS 22.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S73050'46"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 37.49 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY; THENCE N58025'07"E, 17.90 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVATURE; THENCE EASTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 414.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF N69042'11"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 163.27 FEET TO A POINT OF COMPOUND CURVATURE; THENCE EASTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 854.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF N85053'27"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 146.25 FEET TO THE POINT OF TERMINUS AND COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID OUTLOT `B'; THENCE N00°00'00"E, 137.16 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 825.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S85054'17"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 141.69 FEET TO A POINT OF COMPOUND CURVATURE; THENCE WESTERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 385.50 FEET,A CHORD BEARING OF S69042'11"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 151.85 FEET TO A POINT OF TANGENCY; THENCE S58025'07"W, 14.79 FEET TO A POINT OF CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 22.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S09043'31"W AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 38.24 FEET TO A POINT OF REVERSE CURVATURE; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS 414.50 FEET, A CHORD BEARING OF S32°38'58"E AND AN ARC LENGTH OF 91.43 FEET TO THE POINT OF TERMINUS t'�e-y