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EASEMENT AGREEMENT
Grantor Frank Joseph and Ann Malik Descant
Grantor's Mailing Address 102 Garden Dr.
Friendswood, TX 77546
Grantee Galveston County Consolidated Drainage District, a political subdivision
of the State of Texas
Grantee's Mailing Address 1605 Whitaker Dr.
Friendswood, TX 77546
Grant of Easement
1. For the consideration described in Paragraph 2 below, Grantor grants to Grantee
an easement and right-of-way upon and across the property belonging to Grantor
described in Exhibit"A" attached hereto (the "Drainage Easement")
Consideration
2. The easements described in this Agreement granted in consideration of the
Grantee's payment to Grantor of the sum of Ten and No/100 ($10.00) Dollars, and other
valuable consideration, the receipt of which is acknowledged
Character of Easements
3 This instrument grants easements in gross
Temporary Easement; Access Easement
4 Grantee may access the Drainage Easement by crossing any other property owned
by Grantor from any public or private road or other easement to which Grantee has access
(the "Access Easement"). Additionally, while any construction, repair or maintenance
(collectively, "Work") activities are ongoing Grantee may use up to an additional fifty
(50) feet outside the boundanes of the Drainage Easement on a temporary basis for
activities related to the Work (the "Temporary Easement") On completion of the Work,
Grantee shall replace and restore all fences, bridges, paths, or other structures that may
have been relocated or removed during the Work The Drainage Easement, the Access
Easement and the Temporary Easement are collectively referred to herein as the
"Easements " Grantee may establish reasonable rules from time to time concerning use
of the Access Easement and the Temporary Easement
Purpose of Drainage Easement
5 The Drainage Easement and associated rights and pnvileges shall be used only for
the purpose of placing, constructing, operating, repairing, maintaining, rebuilding,
replacing, relocating, and removing drainage improvements, including without limitation
ditches, ponds and culverts All work and materials will be at the sole expense of
Grantee
Duration of Easements
6 The Easements shall be perpetual
Warranty of Title
7 Grantor and Grantor's successors and assigns are and shall be bound to warrant
and forever defend the Easements and the rights conveyed in this instrument to Grantee
and Grantee's successors and assigns, against every person lawfully claiming or to claim
any interest in the property covered by the Easements
Exclusiveness of Easements
8 The Drainage Easement and associated rights and privileges is exclusive, and
Grantors covenant not to convey any other easement or conflicting rights in the area
covered by the Drainage Easement The Access Easement and the Temporary Easement
are non-exclusive, and Grantor reserves the right to take any desired action with respect
to the property covered by such easements as long as such action does not materially
impair or conflict with the rights of Grantee set forth herein
Insurance
9 Grantee shall maintain workman's compensation and liability insurance covering
Grantee for claims ansing from or related to ongoing Work
Maintenance
10 Grantee shall maintain the Drainage Easement at Grantees's sole expense, and
Grantee may remove any trees, shrubs, vegetation or other encroachments which interfere
with Grantee's use of the Easements for the purposes set forth herein
Rights Reserved
11 Grantor retains, reserves, and shall continue to enjoy the use of the surface of the
Easements for any and all purposes that do not interfere with and prevent Grantee's use of
the Easements
Entire Agreement
12 This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties relating to its
subject matter Any oral representations or modifications concerning this Agreement
shall be of no force and effect Any subsequent amendment or modification must be in
writing and agreed to by both parties
Dispute Expenses and Attorneys' Fees
13 If any controversy, claim, or dispute anses relating to this Agreement or its
breach, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the other party reasonable
expenses, attorney's fees, and costs
Assignability and Binding Effect
14. This Agreement and the rights, privileges, and duties set forth herein shall be
assignable. This Agreement shall bind and inure to the benefit of the Grantee and its
successors and assigns, and the Grantor and its successors and assigns
Choice of Law
15 This agreement will be construed under the laws of the state of Texas,without
regard to choice-of-law rules of any jurisdiction Venue is in the county or counties in
which the Easement Property is located
Counterparts
16. This agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts with the same
effect as if all signatory parties had signed the same document All counterparts will be
construed together and will constitute one and the same instrument
Waiver of Default
17 It is not a waiver of or consent to default if the nondefaulting party fails to declare
immediately a default or delays in taking any action Pursuit of any remedies set forth in
this agreement does not preclude pursuit of other remedies in this agreement or provided
by law
Further Assurances
18. Each signatory party agrees to execute and deliver any additional documents and
instruments and to perform any additional acts necessary or appropriate to perform the
terms, provisions, and conditions of this agreement and all transactions contemplated by
this agreement.
Equitable Rights of Enforcement
19. This easement may be enforced by restraining orders and injunctions (temporary
or permanent)prohibiting interference and commanding compliance Restraining orders
and injunctions will be obtainable on proof of the existence of interference or threatened
interference, and will be obtainable only by the parties, to or those benefited by,this
agreement, provided, however, that the act of obtaining an injunction or restraining order
will not be deemed to be an election of remedies or a waiver of any other rights or
remedies available at law or in equity.
Legal Construction
20 If any provision in this agreement is for any reason unenforceable, to the extent
the unenforceability does not destroy the basis of the bargain among the parties, the
unenforceability will not affect any other provision hereof, and this agreement will be
construed as if the unenforceable provision had never been a part of the agreement.
Whenever context requires, the singular will include the plural and neuter include the
masculine or feminine gender, and vice versa Article and section headings in this
agreement are for reference only and are not intended to restrict or define the text of any
section This agreement will not be construed more or less favorably between the parties
by reason of authorship or ongin of language
Notices
21. Any notice required or permitted under this agreement must be in writing. Any
notice required by this agreement will be deemed to be delivered (whether actually
received or not)when deposited with the United States Postal Service, postage prepaid,
certified mail, return receipt requested, and addressed to the intended recipient at the
address shown in this agreement Notice may also be given by regular mail, personal
delivery, courier delivery, facsimile transmission, or other commercially reasonable
means and will be effective when actually received Any address for notice may be
changed by wntten notice delivered as provided herein
EXECUTED this a day of -Z►.1 r_ , 20fdM, at Fnendswood,
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By Frank Tosifik Descant ;Ann Hale k 6escaa+
Its Oi,..iri.e.n s
GRANTEE
GALVESTON COUNTY
CONS LIDATED D WAGE DISTRICT
By /./4.r./0/ L. . 4.)4,-6,feeic
Its I3oda& Ares:d1..<&
STATE OF TEXAS §
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COUNTY OF GALVESTON §
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authonty, on this day personally appeared
Frontlooseet,pesco 4,flonM.ncsea.,.St of lox Garde„Dr,FKwn , known or proved
to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose name is subscribed to
the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he/she executed the same for the
purposes and consideration therein stated
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND and seal of office thisl$day of Tun e , 20'I 1
ONDA L. SYKES Notary Public, State of Te as
Mhk�`t Notary Potato .Stan of Texas
7411t7 My Commission Expires
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STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF GALVESTON §
1 BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Horn I
, 6r,a'al(res;d.U* of Galveston County Consolidated Drainage
District known or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person
whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that
he/she executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein stated
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND and seal of office this)-day of �1 y , 2061 .
�T as
Notary Public, State of T as
t, RNONDA 1. SYKES
Notary Pubho,State o1 Tema
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May 06,2p12
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EASEMENT 2
METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION
1,900 SQUARE FEET OUT OF
LOT 10, FRIENDSWOOD GARDENS
FRIENDSWOOD, GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS
All that certain 1,900 square feet out of Lot 10, Fnendswood Gardens accordmg to the plat
thereof as filed in Volume 254-A, Page 83, Galveston County Map Records, Fnendswood,
Galveston County, Texas and being more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows
(bearings based on Texas Coordinate System of 1983, South Central Zone),
Beginning at a found 1 1/4" iron pipe marking the west corner of Lot 10 of said Friendswood
Gardens and said point being on the easterly right-of-way line of F M. 2351,
I Thence N 41° 43' 05" E — 20 00' with the easterly right-of-way line of F M 2351 and the
northwesterly line of said Lot 10 to a point for corner,
2 Thence S 48° 16' 55" E — 20 00'to a point for corner,
3 Thence S 03° 16' 55" E — 10 61'to a point for corner,
4 Thence S 48° 16' 55" E — 110 27'to a point for corner,
5 Thence S 41° 43' 05" W— 12 50' with the northwesterly line of Lot 11 of said Friendswood
Gardens to a point for corner from which a found 1 1/4" iron pipe bears
N 60° 56" 29' E — 1 17'from said point,
6 Thence N 48° 16' 55" W— 137 77' with the southwesterly line of said Lot 10 to the POINT
OF BEGINNING and containing 1,900 square feet (0 0436 acre)of land more or less
This metes and bounds description is accompanied by a separate plat, drawing or exhibit per
Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyor's "General Rules of Procedures and Practices"
Section 663 19(9)
Compiled by
C L Davis& Company
Job Number 11-964 -ESMT 2 doc
05-24-2010
FILED AND RECORDED
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1111-4'S:Ide36034
July 18, 2011 03 41 04 PM
FEE $48 00
Dwight D Sullivan, County Clerk
Galveston County, TEXAS
11-964-ESMT 2 doe