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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibitThis Instrument Prepared by Company: City of Miami Address: 444 Southwest 2" Avenue, Suite 945 Miami, Florida 33130 Folio # 01-4122-002-0020 AMENDED AND RESTATED GRANT OF TEMPORARY EASEMENT Reserved for Circuit Court THIS INDENTURE, made this day of , 2007, between THE CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, (hereinafter called "GRANTOR"), and MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, whose mailing address is c/o Miami -Dade Water and Sewer Department, P.O. Box 330316, Miami, FL 33233-0316, hereinafter called ("GRANTEE"); WITNESSETH: THAT, the GRANTOR, for and in consideration of the sum of TEN DOLLARS ($10.00) and other good and valuable considerations, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by the GRANTOR, has granted and does hereby grant to the GRANTEE, its successors and assigns, the temporary right and privilege of a non-exclusive temporary water easement on the property of the GRANTOR, shown and described on EXHIBIT "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof, (hereinafter called the "TEMPORARY FACILITIES" or "TEMPORARY EASEMENT") to construct, install, operate and maintain water facilities, with the right to reconstruct, improve, change, and remove all or any of the facilities within the TEMPORARY EASEMENT, with the full right of ingress thereto and egress therefrom on the express condition that it is used for the express purposes provided herein; The GRANTEE shall regulate the installation and future operations of the TEMPORARY FACILITIES so as not to conflict with normal operations of the GRANTOR; however, the GRANTEE shall have full right to enter upon the TEMPORARY EASEMENT at any time when normal operations or emergency repairs of the TEMPORARY FACILITIES are required. By acceptance of this instrument, the GRANTEE agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the GRANTOR from all and against all suits, claims, judgments, and all losses, damages, costs or charges including attorney's fees and court costs, fines or charges arising directly or indirectly from the installation or maintenance, repair, use or existence of the GRANTEE'S TEMPORARY FACILITIES within the TEMPORARY EASEMENT. The GRANTEE acknowledges its liability for torts to the extent provided and allowed under Section 768.28, Florida Statutes. This indemnification shall survive any cancellation and termination of this TEMPORARY EASEMENT . Any contractors utilized by GRANTEE in connection with activities undertaken in connection with this water and sewer TEMPORARY EASEMENT shall: (1) indemnify the GRANTOR and the GRANTEE for negligent, willful or intentional acts or omissions of the contractor and its subcontractors in connection with any activities undertaken on the Temporary Easement Parcel, and (2) obtain and provide to GRANTOR evidence of comprehensive general liability insurance and auto liability insurance with minimum limits of coverage in the amount of $1,000,000.00 per occurrence, bodily and property damage combined and (3) list GRANTOR and GRANTEE, as additional insureds under such contractor's liability insurance. The GRANTOR shall be given written notice and the opportunity by the GRANTEE to attend all preconstruction meetings on installation work of the TEMPORARY FACILITIES within the TEMPORARY EASEMENT and shall be notified in writing well in advance of the actual start of construction within the TEMPORARY EASEMENT. It is further understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto that GRANTOR reserves itself, its heirs and assigns, all other rights not specifically granted herein, including but not limited to the right to construct streets, cross and recross said TEMPORARY EASEMENT, and the right to erect light or telephone lines or any other improvements which do not hinder the operation of the TEMPORARY FACILITIES by the GRANTEE on an ongoing basis, The GRANTEE shall be held responsible for any damage to adjacent property as a result of the installation and future operation of the TEMPORARY FACILITIES, and 2 further, shall restore all pavement, sidewalks, curb and gutter, existing utilities, and landscaping to a condition acceptable to the GRANTOR, The GRANTEE during the course of installation and future operation of the TEMPORARY FACILITIES, shall not encroach beyond the boundaries of the TEMPORARY EASEMENT or any other easement that may be granted by the GRANTOR. This instrument and the TEMPORARY EASEMENT granted pursuant to this instrument shall automatically terminate and be of no further force or effect upon the earliest to occur of the following two (2) events (any such event being hereinafter referred to as a "Termination Event"): (i) delivery to Miami -Dade County Water and Sewer Department a certification of a licensed engineer confirming that relocated lines (the "Relocated Lines") have been installed, if applicable, along the Florida Department of Transportation Right -of -Way located adjacent to the above described property (the "Relocation Area") and recordation in the Public Records of Miami Dade County, Florida of permanent easements for the Relocated Lines in favor of the GRANTEE; or (ii) written release of this instrument by the Director of Miami -Dade County Water and Sewer Department. Only one Termination Event must occur for this instrument and the TEMPORARY EASEMENT granted pursuant to this instrument to automatically terminate. Should the TEMPORARY EASEMENT be abandoned, discontinued by law, or otherwise, said TEMPORARY EASEMENT shall automatically cease and revert with the right of immediate possession and right of entry to GRANTOR or its successors in interest. The GRANTOR does hereby affirm that it has full power and authority to grant this TEMPORARY EASEMENT and GRANTEE accepts the property in "as is" condition. 3 All notices, requests, consents and other communications required or permitted under this TEMPORARY EASEMENT shall be in writing (including telex and telegraphic communications) and shall be (as elected by the person giving such notice) hand delivered by messenger or courier service, telecommunicated, or mailed (airmail if international) by registered or certified mail (postage prepaid), return receipt requested, or sent by any form of overnight mail, addressed to: TO GRANTEE: Miami -Dade County Department of Water and Sewer P,O. Box 330316 Miami, Florida 33233-0316 TO GRANTOR: CITY OF MIAMI City Manager City of Miami 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 WITH COPIES TO: City of Miami City Attorney 444 SW 2 Avenue, Suite 945 Miami, FL 33130 City of Miami Director of Public Facilities 444 SW 2 Avenue, Suite 325 Miami, FL 33130 or to such other address as any party may designate by notice complying with the terms of this paragraph. Each such notice shall be deemed delivered (1) on the date delivered if by personal delivery; (2) on the date telecommunicated if by telegraph; (3) on the date of transmission with confirmed receipt if by telex, telefax or other telegraphic method; (4) on the date upon which the return receipt is signed or delivery is refused or the notice is designated by the postal authorities as not deliverable, as the case may be, if mailed; and (5) one day after mailing by any form of overnight mail service. 4 Any disputes between the parties under this instrument will be resolved in accordance with the Florida Governmental Conflict Resolution Act, Ch. 164, Fla. Stat., as amended from time to time. This instrument amends and restates and replaces in their entirety the provisions of that certain unrecorded Grant of Easement approved by the City of Miami on December 14, 2006 Resolution No. 06-0724 (the "Prior Easement"). IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Grantor herein has caused these presents to be executed in its name on the day and year first above written. Attestation of this TEMPORARY EASEMENT by the City Clerk shall constitute evidence of approval by the City of Miami. CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida By: Pedro G. Hernandez City Manager ATTEST: Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND APPROVED AS TO INSURANCE CORRECTNESS: REQUIREMENTS : Jorge L. Fernandez LeeAnn Brehm, Risk Management Director City Attorney Risk Management Department 5