HomeMy WebLinkAboutEasement - GCCDD - Gerald A. Cooney and B. V. Cooney Notice of confidentiality rights: If you are a natural person,you may remove or strike any of the following information from this instrument before it is filed for record in the public records t your Social Security number or your driver's license number. EASEMENT AGREEMENT Grantors: Gerald A. Cooney and B. V. Cooney LAM)Ttilf3; 11,C „, >•?, • Grantor? Mailing Address;P.O. Box 2028,Friendswood,Texas 77549 Grantee: Galveston County Consolidated Drainage District, a political subdivision of the State of Texas Grantee's Mailing Address; 1605 Whitaker Drive Friendswood,TX 77546 Grant of Easement 1. For the consideration described in Paragraph 2 below, Grantors grants to Grantee an easement and right-of-way upon and across the property belonging to Grantors described in Exhibit A attached hereto (the "Drainage Easement"). Consideration The easements described in this Agreement are granted in consideration of the Grantee's payment to Grantors 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, as would be reasonably practical, by crossing any other property owned by Grantors from any public or private road or other easement to which Grantee has access (the"Access Easement"), but only for ingress and egress to the Drainage Easement and Grantee shall not store any equipment for any reason, remove any trees or damage the, surface of the land in the Access Easement. Additionally, while any construction, repair or maintenance (collectively, 'Work") activities are ongoing Grantee may use, as would be reasonably practical, up to an additional ten(10) feet outside the boundaries of the Drainage Easement on a temporary basis for activities related to the Work (the 'Temporary Easement"). The right to use the Temporary Easement and the Access Easement commences with the initiation of construction activities on the property, and continues from the commencement date fin'a period of two (2) years thereafter, 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 4/7 pamt3102o , "Vs Temporary Easement are collectively referred to herein as the "Easements." Grantee may establish reasonably practical rules for itself from time to time concerning its use of the Access Easement and the Temporary Easement but the rights granted hereunder shall not be expanded thereby. Purpose of Drainage Easement 5, The Drainage Easement and associated rights and privileges 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 Drainage Easement shall be perpetual,but the Temporary Easement and the Access Easement shall be limited in duration or use as above described.. Warranty of Title 7. Grantors and Grantors' 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 Grantors 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 arising from or related to ongoing Work and provide proof of same to Grantor if requested to do so in writing. 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 but any within the Drainage Easement and not the Temporary Easement or the Access Easement for the purposes set forth herein. Rights Reserved Parcel 020 11. Grantors retain, reserve, 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 coneeming 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 arises 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 arid 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 Grantors and their 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. lri 020 el 1 Equitable Rights of Enforcement 19. This easement may be enforced by restraining orders and injunctions (temporary or permanent) prohibiting interl'ixence 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 at any other rights or remedies available at law or in equity. Legal Construction 20. If any provision in this agreement is for any reason unentbrceable, to the extent the unenfomeability 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 unenforct'able provision bad 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. Ibis agreement will not be construed more or less favorably between the parties by reason of authorship or origin 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 written notice delivered as provided herein. Parcel 020 EXECUTED this / day of s v 2017 at /I GRANTOR Gerald A. Cooney and B.V.Cooney -4 1.2 Gerald A.Cooney a V. Cooney ., / Pattel 02D STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF CALVESTON This instrument was acknowledtzed befbre Ine on .May ?" 2017, b:‘,, GERALD A. C0()N EY and B. V. COONEY, for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, AtA R , PUbk n's Vsja.k.-k A." • Nbiary :f:Aate of lexas • • " 1/7 •...!• GRANTEE GALVESTON COUNTY CONSOLIDATED DRAINAGE DISTRICT BY d1421446 1(2t44-`-' Its: Board President STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF GALVESTON § BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared and , known or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the persons whose names are 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 ,2017. Notary Public, State of Texas STATE OF TEXAS § § COUNTY OF GALVESTON § I! EFORE E, un ersigned authority,on this day personally appeared �!' Mtf. ,' }-i S,�c.... 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 thiNI`��day of 4 1 ,2017. au-ki .. ,A'VI MARK HEIDAKER fi 5� Notary Public.State of Texas o Public, State of Texas r ' Comm.Expires 09-24-2020 ''......g,llis Notary ID 11963520 68,10/ 4815-1938-5903,v.2 Parcel 020 October 2016 Page 1 of 4 EXHIBIT A County: Galveston County Project Location: Liberty Tree Estates Property Description for Outfall Easement Being a 0.4091-acre(17,822 square foot)tract of land situated in the Sarah McKissick or J.R. Williams League, A-151, Galveston County, Texas. Said 0.4091-acre tract being out of Lot 1, Block 1 of Liberty Tree Estates, as recorded in Volume 18, Page 37 of the Galveston County Map Records and being conveyed to Gerald A. Cooney and wife,B.V. Cooney,by deed recorded under File No. 8531040 of the Official Public Records of Galveston County, Texas. Said 0.4091-acre tract being more particularly described as follows,with the basis of bearings being Texas State Plane Coordinate System, South Central Zone 4204 (NAD83, 2011 Adj.), all coordinates shown are grid coordinates and may be brought to surface by applying the combined scale factor of 1.000128345, all distances are surface: COMMENCING(N=13,756,372.11,E=3,174,080.91) at a 5/8-inch iron rod found at the intersection of the southeast right-of-way line of West Spreading Oaks(60-Foot Wide Right- of-Way) and the northeast right-of-way line of Sunset Drive (Width Varies); THENCE North 41 deg.42 min. 22 sec. East,with the southeast right-of-way line of said West Spreading Oaks, a distance of 621.00 feet to a 1/2-inch iron rod found for the northeast corner of a called 3.39-acre tract of land conveyed to Stanley R. Langston and Lisa P. Langston, by deed recorded under File No. 2008059468 of the Official Public Records of Galveston County,Texas, and for the northeast corner of Lot 4,Block 3 of Friendswood Subdivision,by deed recorded in Volume 254,Page 37 of the Galveston County Map Records, for the northwest corner of said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates,and for the northwest corner and POINT OF BEGINNING(N=13,756,835.67,E=3,174,494.02) of said tract herein described; THENCE North 41 deg. 42 min. 22 sec. East,with the southeast right-of-way line of said West Spreading Oaks, with the northwest line of said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates and with the northwest line of said tract herein described, a distance of 25.00 feet to a 1/2-inch iron rod with cap stamped"WEISSER ENG HOUSTON, TX" set for the northeast corner of said tract herein described; • October 2016 Page 2 of 4 THENCE South 48 deg. 17 min. 38 sec. East,over and across said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates and with the northeast line of said tract herein described,a distance of 637.72 feet to a 1/2-inch iron rod with cap stamped"WEISSER ENG HOUSTON,TX"set for an interior angle point of said tract herein described; THENCE North 86 deg. 42 min. 22 sec. East, over and across said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates and with the north line of said tract herein described, a distance of 71.27 feet to a point in the center line of Cowart Creek and the southeast line of said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates , for the southeast corner of said tract herein described; THENCE South 24 deg. 08 min. 42 sec. West, with the southeast line of said:Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates and with the southeast line of said tract herein described, a distance of 28.17 feet to a point for the southwest corner of said tract herein described; THENCE South 86 deg.42 min. 22 sec. West, over and across said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates and with the south line of said tract herein described, a distance of 68.65 feet to a 1/2- inch iron rod with cap stamped"WEISSER ENG HOUSTON,TX"set in the northeast line of said 3.39-acre tract and in the southwest line of said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates,for an angle point of said tract herein described; THENCE North 48 deg. 17 min. 38 sec. West, with the northeast line of said 3.39-acre tract,with the southwest line of said Lot 1 of Liberty Tree Estates and with the southwest line of said tract herein described,a distance of 648.08 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 0.4091 acre(17,822 Sq.Ft.)of land. This description is accompanied by a plat of even survey date. Compiled By: Weisser Engineering Company 19500 Park Row, Suite 100 Houston,Texas 77084 .4 . TBPLS Reg.No. 100518-00 44 '&„�, , . TBPE Reg.No.F-68 • ER P SASS -� Job No.. 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C ri co f7[ Z � ' ors . `- \ 1 After Recording Please Return To: PAS,Property Acquisition Services, LLC Attn: Mark Heidaker 19855 Southwest Freeway, Suite 200 Sugar Land,Texas 77479 Parcel 020 FILED AND RECORDED Instrument Number: 2017029314 Recording Fee: 70.00 Number Of Pages: 13 Filing and Recording Date: 05/15/2017 5:00PM I hereby certify that this instrument was FILED on the date and time stamped hereon and RECORDED in the OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS of Galveston County, Texas. i itgam\ V` Al . � �� `-' DwightD. S Wily an, County` Clerk ,, Galveston nCott n€t ', Texas NOTICE: It is a crime to intentionally or knowingly file a fraudulent court record or instrument with the clerk. DO NOT DESTROY - Warning, this document is part of the Official Public Record.