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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-011 Friends of Atascadero Lake (Pipeline) RECORDING REQUESTED BY AND WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: City of Atascadero Public Works Dept. 6500 Palma Ave. Atascadero CA 93422 No fee for recording pursuant to (Space above for Recorder's Use) Government Code Section 27383 AGREEMENT BETWEEN FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAICE,INC., HANSEN REVOCABLE FAMILY TRUST, &THE CITY OF ATASCADERO This agreement("Agreement") is made and entered into this 25th day of May, 2016 by and between the City of Atascadero, a general law city and municipal corporation ("City"), the Friends of Atascadero Lake Inc,, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation (Organization), and the Hansen Revocable Family Trust (Jens E. Hansen and Linda M. Hansen, trustees) (Owner) for the purpose of allowing Organization to utilize water from a well on that property known as APN 056- 291-001 and located at 8350 Portola Road in the City of Atascadero ("Owner's Property") for the purpose of offsetting water in Atascadero Lake ("Lake"), a part of the City-owned Atascadero Lake Park ("Park"). The general area in wlich the Owner's Property and Park are located is shown in EXI lT A attached hereto. Pursuant to this Agreement, Owner will grant Organization the perpetual right to utilize the well on Owner's Property ("Well") for the purpose of drawing water to supply the Lake in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, The City will grant Organization the right to develop a system by which to supply Well water into the Lance in accordance with the attached Exhibits and responsibilities for operations and maintenance as outlined below. The City and Organization will negotiate a schedule for the pumping of Well water into the Lake, but the City will retain full discretion to suspend or delay pumping as it deems necessary or beneficial for the public health and welfare. 1. PARTIES 1.1 City The City of Atascadero, Atascadero, CaEforiia, whose mailing address for notice under the terms of this Agreement is as follows: City of Atascadero Attn: Director of Public Worlcs 6500 Palma Ave. Atascadero, California 93422 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO I AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE 1.2 Friends of Atascadero Lance,Inc. Friends of Atascadero Lake, Inc., whose mailing address for notice under the terms of thus Agreement is as follows: Friends of Atascadero Lake, Inc. P.O. Box 1151 Atascadero, CA 93423 1.3 Owner Jens E. Hansen and Linda M. Hansen, Trustees Hansen Revocable Family Trust 8350 Portola Road Atascadero, CA 93422 2. TERM The term of this Agreement shall begin on May 25, 2016 and continue in perpetuity unless and until tenninated pursuant to the termination provisions of this Agreement. 3. ORGANIZATION RESPONSIBILITIES 3.1 Construct a water delivery pipeline from the Well, across and/or under public- rights-of-way, through the Park, and to the Lake ("Project"). At the discretion of the City, the Project may instead connect to the City stormwater system at a point outside the Park, provided that the downstream stormwater pipes are those that supply water into the Lake. The final alignment of the Project shall be as close as is feasible to the drawing attached as EXHIBIT B. Organization will provide City a key to the Well. 3.2 Obtain, including bearing all costs to obtain, all necessary permits for the extraction, transport, and delivery of water from the Well, including but not limited to permits from the Regional Water Quality Control Board. Provide copies of all permits to the City. 3.3 Negotiate and obtain. from Owner an easement granting Organization (a) the right to draw water from the Well in perpetuity and (b) to maintain, including performing all inspections and tests necessary to ensure maintenance of, the water delivery pipes across and/or under Owner's Property in perpetuity. Record, including bearing all costs of recording, and provide a copy of such easement to the City. 3.4 Negotiate and obtain from any other owner of private property across and/or under which the Project will be constructed (as per EXHIBIT B) such easements as are necessary to allow the Project to remain on and/or under that property in perpetuity. Record, including bearing all costs of recording, and provide a copy of any such easement to the City. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 2 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE 3.5 Obtain all necessary permits for the construction of the Project, including but not limited to encroachment permits required by the City for placement of the water supply pipes across and/or under public rights-of way and through the Park. This Agreement shall not be construed as pre-approval of said permits. 3.6 Perform reasonable monitoring of and all necessary repairs to, including bearing all costs to monitor and repair, the Project's pipes, from and including the Well to the point the pipeline joins the City stormwater pipes feeding into the Lake. Grant to the City the right to use any of Organization's easement rights for the purpose of the City performing inspections pursuant to Section 4.4. 3.7 Communicate with the City regarding the schedule for pumping water from the Well, through the Project pipes, to the Lake, which pumping shall be subject to suspension at the sole discretion of the City as set forth herein. Organization may be required by City to keep records of pumping activities and provide the City a pumping summary each month that includes dates of pumping and volume pumped. 3.8 Provide to the City access to the Well for inspection and water quality testing. 3.9 Remediate any conditions or incidents in which well water supplied to the Lake causes unsuitable water quality in the Lake. In the event that the Organization fails to act promptly to restore the water quality conditions or resolve the incident, the City or its' agents may, at their option, make the necessary restorations to remediate the incident and the Organization shall reimburse the City the actual costs associated thereof. 3.10 Register with Undergound Service Alert of Northern/Central California and Nevada (USA North 811) and be responsible for locating and marking the completed Project work within the public right-of-way. 3.11 If the completed Project interferes with future public improvements or a future use by the public within the public right-of-way or street, then the Organization will at their own expense remove or relocate the Project infrastructure to a location satisfactory to the City, including bearing all costs to obtain, necessary permits and easements as outlined in Sections 3.4 and 3.5 above. 3.12 Within ninety (90) days of the termination of this Agreement, perform any removal of Project pipes required by any party (private or governmental, and including the City) across or under whose real property or public rights-of-way the Project pipes are installed, and restore said property and public rights-of-way to usable condition. 3.13 Within ninety (90) days of the tennination of this Agreement, record a release or vacation of the easement required by Section 3.3 and any right or easement obtained under Section 3.4 of this Agreement, including bearing all costs of recording. 4. CITY RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 4.1 Allow the connection of the Project pipes to City pipes that supply water into the Lake, either within the Park or outside the Park, as shown on EXHIBIT B or as subsequently agreed to by the City and Organization. 4.2 Communicate with Organization regarding the schedule for pumping water from the Well, through the Project pipes,to the Lake. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 3 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE 4.3 Determine if and when the schedule for pumping water from the Well, through the Project pipes, to the Lake should be delayed or suspended due to an excess of water in the Lake, to pollution or particulate matter in the water, or to any other reason that could negatively affect the health and welfare of the City or persons in or around the Lake. 4.4 In its sole discretion, inspect the Well and the Project pipes to satisfy concerns about maintenance, water quality, or continued water delivery. City agrees to notify Organization of observed concerns noted during inspections. City further reserves the right to require a suspension of water pumping pursuant to Section 4.3 or a disconnection of the Project pipes pursuant to Section 13 in the event that the City's inspections do not satisfy those concerns. 4.5 Receive copies of and review all permits, easements, licenses, and other approvals necessary for the construction of the Project and the delivery of the Well water to the Lake, prior to authorizing connection of the Project pipes to the City pipes that supply water into the Lake. 4.6 Upon termination of this Agreement, coordinate with Organization and Owner for post-termination obligations of Organization and Owner, including inspection of removal work in public rights-of-way. 4.7 Upon termination of this Agreement, detach Project pipes from the City pipes that supply the Lake, including bearing all costs of such detachment. 5. OWNER RESPONSIBILITIES 5.1 Negotiate in good faith and execute an easement granting Organization (a) the right to draw water from the Well in perpetuity and (b) to maintain the water delivery pipes across and/or under Owner's Property in perpetuity. Include in this easement the City's right to inspect the Well and Project pipes as set forth in Section 4.4 5.2 Maintain the Well. This requirement may be met by Owner entering into a separate agreement with Organization for ongoing Well maintenance. 5.3 Upon termination of this Agreement and receipt of a recorded copy of Organization's release or vacation of the easement required by Section 3.3, reclaim full control over the use and pumping of water from the Well and bear all costs related to the Well and the water therein. 6. INDEMNIFICATION A. Claims Arising From Project Organization hereby agrees to, and shall, hold City, its elective and appointive boards, officers, agents and employees, harmless and shall defend the same from any liability for damage or claims for damage, or suits or actions at law or in equity which may allegedly arise from Organization or any of Organization members', contractors', or agents' negligent operations or failure to perform under this Agreement, whether such operations be by Organization , by one or more of its individual members, or by any one or more AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 4 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE persons directly or indirectly employed by, or acting as agent for, Organization. B. The existence or non-existence of any insurance required of Organization by Section 7 hereof shall not be deemed to limit in any way Organization' obligations under this Section 6. 7. INSURANCE Organization shall not commence construction of the Project until Organization has obtained all insurance as provided in EXHIBIT C. At all times until the termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 8, such insurance shall be maintained in full force and effect. 8. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT Both the City and Organization shall have the right to terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, upon the provision of thirty (30) days' notice to the other party and to Owner. Owner agrees that Owner has no termination rights. Upon termination of this Agreement, the post-termination obligations of City, Organization, and Owner shall be as set forth herein. Owner understands and acknowledges that, upon recordation of the easement as set forth in Section 3.3, Owner shall have no right to terminate this Agreement. 9. NON-EMPLOYMENT STATUS. It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that Organization, while engaged in the Project and in the supply of water to the Lake, is and shall act as an independent contractor and is not an officer, agent or employee of the City, and that the officers, employees and agents of Organization are not entitled to any of the benefits of City employees. 10. BINDING ON SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNMENT This Agreement shall be binding upon the successors, transferees, heirs and assignees of the parties. Owner may assign rights to the Owner's Property at any time, subject to the continued effectiveness of the easement required by Section 3.3. Organization shall not assign this Agreement or any right or obligation hereunder without the prior written consent of the City Manager. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 5 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE 11. ALTERATIONS Any alterations, additions, improvements or changes that Organization may desire to make to the completed Project shall be made at Organization' sole cost and expense and in compliance with all applicable governmental requirements, including but not limited to the permits specifically required by this Agreement. Any such alterations and/or improvements, other than repairs and maintenance to the completed Project shall be made only after first submitting the plans and specifications thereof to the City and obtaining an encroachment pen-nit. 13. RESERVATION OF CITY RIGHTS At any and all tunes the City reserves the right but not the obligation to disconnect the Project pipes from the City pipes feeding the Labe and to institute proceedings to terminate thus Agreement upon the occurrence of any of the following: • Organization's failure to maintain any permits necessary for the continued pumping of the Well water. • Organization's failure to maintain insurance as specified in this agreement. • Organization's failure or refusal to cease pumping water into the Lake after a request by the City in the event of a storm, or after a finding by any regulatory agency that the Well water is polluted, or after the City has determined that the public health or welfare necessitate a temporary suspension of pumping. • Organization's failure to maintain the Project pipe system in an operable state. • Organization's failure to abate or remediate any conditions or incidents in which well water supplied to the Lake causes unsuitable water quality in the Lake, or to reimburse City for its costs in abatement or remediation if Organization is unable to perform the work. • City's determination, after inspection pursuant to Section 4.4, that maintenance of the Project pipe system or the Well water quality gives rise to concerns sufficient to require disconnection rather than temporary suspension of pumping as set forth in Section 4.3. The City will give the Organization notice of its temporary disconnection of the Project pipes and its intent to terminate this Agreement, and will include Organization in discussions for resolution of the issues giving rise to the termination notice. If the parties can resolve the issues givilg rise to termination, Organization agrees that it will pay to City the costs of disconnecting and reconnecting the Project pipes to the City pipes. Such payment will be made within fifteen(15) days of presentation of proof of the costs incurred by City in undertaking the work. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 6 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date set forth opposite their respective names. CITY OF ATASCADERO Orgw, LUc— z,-4? DDate: 5 r Co /1 Co RACHELLE RICKARD, City Manager FRIENDS 0-19ATASgADERO LAKE, Inc. (Organization) Date: PA , MURPIiY,Pres id t HANSE REVOCABLE FAMILY TRUST � J / !.o . �r Date: JE E. HANSEN,Trifstee Date: LINDA M. HANSEN,Trustee ATTEST: Date: •�' 2b/�v �AvIA NItCLURIE tCrkGERSON, CMC,City Cleric APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Date: 4�7/- 5 5,�l co NICHOLAS DEBAR, Director of Public Works APPROVED AS TO ORM: �t Date: BRI A. PIERIK, City Attorney AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 7 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE EXHIBIT A Location Map TF cl i l /. V e 0- IP 20,1 (I/. r i ffs r SS 51 ........... . _..._.. .. _ fort. y, Charley 13-addock::o�:oi:;�.. ' :.'..: 835[ Por pla did Iday Iran Expres, A `a. e,�sUites.Atascaclerc spy Ata�scadc:ro L Ike 4-1 J3 �f cl ra` lid AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 9 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE EXHIBIT B Project Plans PORTOLA WELL SUPPLY PIPELINE PROJECT .SIZE • i �\`� _'r PRJ]JECf UJmFORA/r5 f1L/N '� 'JJ � •.x.navcwu.. � acn lrtr o.m.,. c �+1'Is CITY AAnPTFA rnnF nRA1NANr.F SCOPE OF WORN STATEMENT DEX ®�_ _ rSNEEf IN ... a �^+r=— ��� �•^tet «— Ufi1JTYA1ERi ,•,• �irtr c•,4ras I r� N Til 6 t.5]I �Mli.Nf1A N.�J nr�.r . o. 7T7 ZZ q ... 0101010 POR�J.A RWAPROFJI.f- o f :•�; -77 7 � 1• C� (111 +y.�_ �� FORf.7 W PLAN 1 UTIUTYALERf 1•• •�\ �� NIJ r1r an. i alar•of*..cw o— AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 10 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE EXHIBIT C INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR ORGANIZATION Organization shall procure and maintain for the duration of the contract insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from or in connection with the Organization's operation and use of the Property. The cost of such insurance shall be borne by Organization. Mlninuan Scope of Insurance for Organization Coverage shall be at least as broad as: I. Insurance Services Office Commercial General Liability coverage (occurrence form CG 0001). 2. Workers' Compensation insurance as required by the State of California and Employer's Liability insurance (for Organizations with employees). 3. Property insurance against all risks of loss to any tenant improvements or betterments. Minimum Limits of Insurance Organization shall maintain limits no less than: 1. General Liability: $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage. If Commercial General Liability Insurance or other form with a general aggregate limit is used, either the general aggregate limit shall apply separately to tl-is project/location or the general aggregate limit shall be twice the required occurrence limit. 2. Employer's Liability: $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury or disease. 3. Property Insurance: Full replacement cost with no coinsurance penalty provision. Deductibles and Self-Insured Retentions Any deductibles or self-insured retentions must be declared to and approved by the Entity. At the option of the Entity, either: the insurer shall reduce or eliminate such deductibles or self- insured retentions as respects the Entity, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers; or the Lessee shall provide a financial guarantee satisfactory to the Entity guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigations, claim administration and defense expenses. Other Insurance Provisions The general liability policy is to contain, or be endorsed to contain, the following provisions: AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 11 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE 1. The Entity, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers are to be covered as insureds with respect to liability arising out of ownership, maintenance or use of that part of the Property by Organization. 2. The Organization's insurance coverage shall be primary insurance as respects the Entity, Its officers, officials, employees and volunteers. Any insurance or self- insurance maintained by the Entity, its officers, officials, employees or volunteers shall be excess of the Organization's insurance and shall not contribute with it. 3. Each insurance policy required by this clause shall be endorsed to state that coverage shall not be canceled, except after thirty (30) days' prior written notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, has been given to the Entity. Acceptability of Insurers Insurance is to be placed with insurers with a current A.M. Best's rating of no less than ANIL Verification of Coverage Organization shall furnish the Entity with original certificates and amendatory endorsements effecting coverage required by this clause. The endorsements should be on fon-ns provided by the Entity or on other than the Entity's forms,provided those endorsements or policies conform to the requirements. All certificates and endorsements are to be received and approved by the Entity before work commences. The Entity reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies, including endorsements effecting the coverage required by these specification. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ATASCADERO 12 AND FRIENDS OF ATASCADERO LAKE