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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA006 - Development Agreement DO NOT WRITE IN THE SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE,RESERVED FOR RECORDER Prepared by: John R.Klaus,City of Ames Legal Department,515 Clark Avenue,Ames,Iowa 50010(Phone: 515-239-5146) Address Tax Statement To:City of Ames,Iowa,515 Clark Avenue,Ames,Iowa 50010 AN AGREEMENT PERTAINING TO THE SUBDIVISION PLATTING AND DEVELOPMENT OF LAND IN THE CITY OF AMES CALLED FOUNTAINVIEW SUBDIVISION --f-� THIS AGREEMENT,made and entered into this 9 day of fir,,2004, by and between the CITY OF AMES, IOWA (hereinafter called "City"); and Hunziker Land Development Company,LLC(hereinafter called"Developer"),their successors and assigns. WITNESSETH THAT : WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire the improvement and development of an area legally described as set out on Appendix A,hereinafter called the Site; and, WHEREAS,Developer has applied to the City for platting of subdivisions of the Site; and, WHEREAS, an agreement between the Developer and the City with respect to public improvements is required by the City as a condition to approval of subdivision plats pursuant to Section 354.8 Code of Iowa,and Section 23.304 of the Municipal Code of the City. NOW,THEREFORE,the parties hereto have agreed and do agree as follows: I PURPOSE A. It is the purpose of this Agreement to: 1. Document, record, and give notice of, a certain plan of development, and the public and private measures and undertakings essential to the implementation of that plan of development, for the Site. Page 1 of 7 2. Provide remedies to the City in the event the said plan of development is not adhered to or achieved by the Developer. B. This Agreement does not create or vest in any person or organization other than the City any rights or cause of action with respect to any performance,obligation,plan, schedule or undertaking stated in this Agreement with respect to the Developer. This Agreement does not prevent the City from amending,modifying, or releasing the Developer from some or all of the provisions of this Agreement. No person shall have any cause of action or recourse against the City or Developer by reason of any such amendment,modification or release. II CITY'S REMEDIES A. In that the Developer seeks to persuade and induce the City to approve an official plat of the Site by presenting a plan for the development and improvement of the Site in its entirety, it is understood and agreed that the City shall not issue any building permits with respect to any place on the Site for which a final plat of subdivision has not been approved and filed for record. B. The City shall not issue a building permit,zoning permit,or any other permit of the City with respect to any excavation,construction,reconstruction or remodeling on the Site unless said work is undertaken in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. C. The City shall not approve any final plat of any phase of development on the Site unless said plat is in accordance with and meets the provisions and conditions of this Agreement. D. All ordinances,regulations and policies of the City now existing or as may hereafter be enacted shall apply to activity on the Site. III PLATTING PROCESS The Developer shall undertake the official platting of subdivisions of the Site pursuant to the procedures established by the statutes of the State of Iowa and the ordinances of the City. The City may establish specific requirements for improvements of the Site, and require a performance bond or other Page 2 of 7 security for the performance of improvements by the Developer. The requirements for improvements relative to the approval of the official plat of the Site may reiterate the provisions of this Agreement;and, may state additional required improvements. IV IMPROVEMENTS A. Streets and Street Improvements. 1. The Developer shall,with respect to all streets as shown on the Site,convey fee title for the street land to the City at no charge or cost to the City, said conveyance to occur at the time of subdivision platting. 2. The Developer shall,in accordance with the specifications of the City,perform the painted striping to delineate a westbound left turn lane, for a distance of 150 feet, in the center median of Mortensen Road pertaining to the intersection at Seagrave Boulevard, at the,sole cost and expense of the Developer. 3. The Developer shall,in accordance with the specifications of the City,construct an eastbound right turn lane for the said intersection of Seagrave Boulevard,at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. 4. Establish by means of signs and painted markings on the street pavement a pedestrian crossing on Mortensen Road on the east side of the Seagrave Boulevard intersection,at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. 5. A restrictive easement shall be shown on the final plat to prevent vehicular access from Mortensen Road to Lots 6,7,8,and 9. All vehicular access to the lots within the Site shall be from either Walton Drive,Mayfield Drive, or Maricopa Drive. B. Water Main Improvements 1. The Developer shall show on the final plat, and grant to the City by executed instruments, without charge to the City, easements in a form acceptable to the City, for installation of required water mains on the Site. Page 3 of 7 2. The Developer shall install all water mains as specified by the City with respect to subdivision of the Site at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. C. Sanitary Sewer Improvements 1. The Developer shall show on the final plat, and grant to the City by executed instruments, without charge to the City, easements in a form acceptable to the City, for installation of required sanitary sewer mains. 2. The Developer shall install all required sanitary sewer mains with respect to subdivision of the Site, at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. 3. The Developer shall construct an extension of the sanitary sewer main from the point east of the Site where the said main now ends to the Site, at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. 4. The City shall be responsible for obtaining all necessary easements for the construction of the sanitary sewer extension into the Site. D. Storm Sewers and Storm Water Management 1. The Developer shall grant to the City, without charge, easements in a form acceptable to the City for installation of storm sewers and storm water detention facilities on the Site. 2. Developer shall install and construct all storm sewers, storm sewer appurtenances,and storm water detention basins,as specified for the Site by the City,at the sole cost and expense of the Developer, and at no cost or charge to the City, for the purpose of managing both the quantity and quality of storm water discharge. 3. Storm water detention basins shall be constructed to control the storm water runoff quantity and quality at the time of the final plat of the first Phase of Development for the Site in each drainage sub-basin as shown on the City approved preliminary plat for the Site. The detention basins shall be owned by the Developer, or by a home owners' association that is the grantee of the Developer. The Developer,or such homeowners'association,shall have the duty to mow the grass and Page 4 of 7 perform routine maintenance of the storm water detention basins. The Developer shall grant to the City, at no charge or cost to the City,an access easement to each of the said storm water detention basins,and an easement for the detention of storm water in said basins, with the right to excavate the basins as needed to restore or enhance the functional capacity of those storm water detention basins, such easements to be in a form acceptable to the City. E. Sidewalks and Bike Path. 1. Developer shall cause sidewalks to be constructed to City specifications at the sole cost and expense of the Developer with respect to each platted lot as a principal building is completed on the lot,but not later than two years after approval of the plat of subdivision of the Site. 2. In lieu of constructing a sidewalk within the street right-of-way along"Outlot A",the Developer shall construct a bicycle/pedestrian pathway around the storm water detention pond in "Outlot A" that will connect the public sidewalks along Walton Drive and Mayfield Drive to the public sidewalks along Seagrave Boulevard,all at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. 3. The Developer shall construct sidewalks to City specifications along Mortensen Road for the whole distance where the Site abuts Mortensen Road., at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. F. Electric. 1. Services to Individual Lots. The City shall install electric service lines to each of the individual lots at the sole cost and expense of the Developer. 2. Street Lights. The City shall install street lights and the Developer shall pay all of the City's costs of said installation. Thereafter,costs of operation and maintenance of the street lights shall be paid by the City. 3. Miscellaneous. Any relocation of existing electric facilities, as required by the Developer's construction,will be at the Developer's sole cost and expense. Page 5 of 7 G. Street Tree Planting Plan. The Developer shall install,at its sole cost and expense,trees to be planted along both sides of all public streets in the Site in accordance with the types and locations shown on the tree planting plan which Developer has submitted. V SECURITY The Developer shall install and dedicate to the City all public improvements required for approval of the plat of subdivision of the Site prior to approval of the final plat; or, execute an improvement agreement to guarantee the completion of all such required public improvements and provide to the City as security for the completion of that work an"improvement guaranty"as stated in Section 23.409 of the Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa. VI COVENANT WITH THE LAND This Agreement shall run with the Site and shall be binding upon the Developer,its successors and assigns. However,this Agreement shall not be binding with respect to any officially platted lot for which a City building permit has been issued,except with respect to restrictions on access to certain lots from certain streets and roadways. Each party hereto agrees to cooperate with the other in executing a Memorandum of Agreement that may be recorded in place of this document. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed effective as of the date first above written. CITY OF:AA::MrA. STATE OF IOWA,STO Y COL On this ay of 2004,before me,a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa,personally appeared Ted Tedesco and Diane R Voss, to me personally known,and,who,' By: being by me duly sworn,did say that they are the Mayor and City Clerk,respectively,of the City of Ames,Iowa;that the seal affixed Ted Tedesco,Mayor to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of the corporation, and that the instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of the corporation, by a thori of its City Council, as contained in Attest by: �llttipn No.a ado Led b the City Council on the �f o a day of�" .�and that Ted Tedesco and Diane R Voss acknowledged the execution of the ima instrument to be their voluntary act and deed and the voluntary act Diane R Voss,City Clerk and deed of��,by' voluntarily executed. a Notary Public in afidfk the Shte of Iowa *,w JILL L. RIPPERGER COMMISSION#146549 Page 6 of 7 MY COMMISSION. 3-17-0b HUNZIKER LAND, DEVELOPMENT STATE OF IOWA,S�,oRY COUN s COM Y LL D On this T day of�,2004,before me, C,DEVELOPER a notary in and for the State of Iowa,personally appeared Charles E. Winkleblack and Dean E.Hunziker,to me personally known,who being by me duly sworn or affirmed did say that they are Managers By of said limited liability company and that said instrument was signed Charle Winkleblack,Manager on behalf of the said limited liability company by authority of its managers and the said Charles E. Winkleblack and Dean E. �. Hunziker,acknowledged the execution of said instrument to be the By: voluntary act and deed of said limited liability company by it voluntarily exec D an E. Himiker, M ger Notary Public in an for the State oflowa REBECCA H.BARCLAY Commission Number 176182 Fountainview Subdivision-Agreement-081004 G mv-CQm�isslo es rev.082504,083104,090204 Page 7 of 7