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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 3030 Granting Franchise to FPFII Edloe, LLCCity of West University Place Harris County, Texas ORDINANCE NUMBER 3030 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO FPFII EDLOE, LLC THE RIGHT, PRIVILEGE AND FRANCHISE TO MAINTAIN, OCCUPY AND REPAIR PORTIONS OF AN EXISTING BUILDING WITHIN PORTIONS OF TWO STREETS IN THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTROLLING THE USE OF SUCH STREETS; PROVIDING FOR A RENTAL CHARGE; AND CONTAINING FILINGS AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS: Section 1. The City of West University Place, Texas, (herein sometimes called "City," which term includes the City's successors and assigns) does hereby grant unto FPFII Edloe, LLC, herein called "Grantee" (which term includes the Grantee's successors, as permitted under this ordinance), the right, privilege and franchise to maintain, occupy and repair certain portions of the building located at the northeast corner of University Boulevard and Edloe Street, 3642 University Boulevard, West University Place. Texas, but only those portions which: (i) are now existing and now owned by Grantee and (ii) are now located within the street right of way or easement of University Boulevard or Edloe Street (said portions being referred to herein as the "subject structure"). The portions of such streets to which this franchise applies are illustrated on that certain survey map entitles "0.448 Acre Situated in the Allen C. Reynolds League, Abstract No. 61 of Harris County, Texas," dated February 24, 2020, and sealed by George Collison Registered Professional Land Surveyor of the State of Texas (No. 4461), which map is attached hereto as Exhibit "A". Section 2. Grantee shall maintain the subject structure so as not to interfere unreasonably with traffic over the public thoroughfares of the City. Any public road, highway, street, lane, alley or other public place disturbed by Grantee in maintaining or repairing the subject structure shall be restored immediately after the completion of the work in accordance with the City's ordinances, rules and regulations, as amended from time to time. In all cases where work requires the exercise of skill as in the laying or relaying of pavement or sidewalks, the Grantee shall employ skilled workers familiar with the execution of work. Whenever deemed necessary by the City, it shall have the right to designate its engineer, building official or other person to superintend and supervise the filling of said public roads, highways, sidewalks, streets or other public ways, the relaying or refilling of the sidewalks and pavements and all other -repairs and replacements of the pavements, sidewalks and other grounds so disturbed for the maintenance or repair, all of which shall be at the expense of the Grantee. Section 3. (a) Grantee shall pay as rental to the City the sum of $1,200.00 per year, in advance, provided that after the first payment, each subsequent annual payment shall be increased by a factor of two and one-half percent (2.5%). (b) The annual payment for the first year (2022) shall be due on June 1, 2022. The second and each subsequent annual payment shall be due on June 1st of each subsequent year. (c) Each payment shall be made at the principal office of the City, without demand, on or before its due date. Section 4. (a) At all times when this ordinance is in effect, the Grantee shall maintain in effect public liability insurance with the following features and coverages: (i) limits of liability of at least S1,000,000 per occurrence, (ii) the City added as an additional insured party, and (iii) a waiver of subrogation in favor of the City. The Grantee shall submit proof of such insurance with its acceptance of this franchise and annually thereafter, before expiration or renewal. (b) In addition to insurance, THE GRANTEE SHALL DEFEND, HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE CITY AND ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND CONTRACTORS ("PROTECTED PARTIES") FROM AND AGAINST ALL CLAIMS AND LIABILITIES FOR INJURY TO OR DEATH OF ANY PERSON, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND ANY OTHER DAMAGE OR LOSS: (A) ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH THE SUBJECT STRUCTURE OR (B) WHICH WOULD NOT HAVE OCCURRED BUT FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE SUBJECT STRUCTURE WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY OR EASEMENT AREA. THIS INDEMNITY APPLIES TO CLAIMS BASED UPON ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR THEORY, IRRESPECTIVE OF CAUSE OF ORIGIN, WHETHER BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT, PERFORMANCE, NON-PERFORMANCE, INTENTIONAL ACT, STRICT LIABILITY OR NEGLIGENCE (SOLE OR JOINT, ACTIVE OR OTHERWISE) OF THE PROTECTED PARTIES. GRANTEE INTENDS FOR THIS TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE PROTECTED PARTIES FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR OWN SOLE OR JOINT NEGLIGENCE. Section 5. (a) The Grantee agrees that if the City, at any time, in its sole discretion, determines that it is necessary to move, remove, change or alter the subject structure, the City (i) may notify the Grantee as provided in Chapter 19 of the Code of Ordinances, in which case the Grantee shall take the actions required by Chapter 19, and (ii) shall be privileged to move, remove, change or alter the subject structure, or cause it to be done. In either case, the City shall not be obligated in any manner to restore the subject structure, but, instead, any restoration shall be made by the Grantee at its sole cost and expense. (b) THE GRANTEE RELEASES THE PROTECTED PARTIES FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND LIABILITY FOR LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO THE SUBJECT STRUCTURE RESULTING FROM: (A) ANY SUCH REMOVAL OR ALTERATION OR (B) THE PRESENCE OR MALFUNCTIONING OF CITY FACILITIES (OR ANY OTHER CITY OPERATION) WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY OR EASEMENT. THIS RELEASE APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS (PRESENT AND FUTURE, KNOWN AND UNKNOWN) BASED UPON ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR THEORY, IRRESPECTIVE OF CAUSE OR ORIGIN, WHETHER BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT, PERFORMANCE, NON-PERFORMANCE, INTENTIONAL ACT, STRICT LIABILITY OR NEGLIGENCE (SOLE OR JOINT, ACTIVE OR OTHERWISE) OF THE PROTECTED PARTIES. GRANTEE INTENDS FOR THIS TO RELEASE THE PROTECTED PARTIES FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR OWN SOLE OR JOINT NEGLIGENCE. Section 6. Nothing herein contained shall ever be held or considered as conferring upon Grantee any exclusive rights or privileges of any nature whatsoever. Section 7. (a) This ordinance shall be subject to and governed by the Home Rule Charter of the City and all applicable regulations, ordinances, laws and constitutions, in existence or later adopted, and the Grantee shall comply with them. Nothing in this ordinance shall ever be construed to be a permit, license, permission or waiver of any requirement of the zoning ordinance, Chapter 6 or 19 of the Code of Ordinances or any other ordinance of the City, but instead, the Grantee understands that all such other ordinances must be complied with, in addition to the requirements of this ordinance. (b) If the City proposes an official plan for off-street parking to serve the business district along Edloe Street (near the subject structure), the Grantee agrees to meet and confer with the City and to take reasonable steps, as may be requested by the City to help implement the plan, if it is adopted. Section 8. If Grantee fails to perform any of its duties under this ordinance, the City may, at its option, terminate the rights of the Grantee. In the event of such termination, all of the remaining payments of Grantee shall become immediately due. Section 9. This franchise is for the sole use and benefit of Grantee; this franchise may be assigned or transferred to any subsequent purchaser of the subject structure or the abutting property upon written notice to the City. A change of name by Grantee, a merger by Grantee with another firm or acquisition of Grantee by another firm shall not be deemed to be a transfer within the meaning of this Section. Section 10. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and continue and remain in effect for a ten (10) year period ending at noon on May 31, 2032 (unless sooner terminated), provided that this ordinance shall not take effect unless Grantee: (i) signs and files acceptance of this ordinance with the City Secretary of the City on or before the 301h day following the day that this ordinance is finally adopted (or within such longer period of time as the City Council of the City may prescribe), and (ii) makes the initial payment when due. This franchise shall automatically terminate if Grantee fails to make the annual payment required by this ordinance. This ordinance shall automatically renew for a 10 -year period at the end of the original and any subsequent 10 -year periods, unless terminated by either party. Section 11. All prior franchise ordinances and parts of such ordnances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only. Section 12. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall ever be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction the remainder of this ordinance and the application of such word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this ordinance to any other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby. Section 13. The City Council officially finds, determines and declares that a sufficient written notice of be date, hour, place and subject of each meeting at which this ordinance was discussed, considered or acted upon was given in the manner required by the Texas Open Meetings Law, as amended, and that each such meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during such discussion, consideration and action. The City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such notices and the contents and posting thereof. 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Notary Public in and for the State of Texas My Commission Expires: �� /v ow -Al ACKNOWLEDGMENT This instrument was acknowledged before me on theA-74— day of May 2022, by an authorized representative of F"oe, LLC for and on behalf of said Corporatica. Notary Public in and for the State of Texas THELMA A GILLIAM My Commission Expires: 6!�Ihall 9-Y Notary ID #5633255 My Commission Expires February 10, 2024 A st: Signed: 29 or City Secretary (Seal) Qa vy�o r Recommended: A ved as to form: By: ilk 414 a d• rExk,S FPFII Edloe, LLC Name, Title: _ r°�' ► "�1►� a� Date: 5 2 2 Z Acting City Manager Olson &Olson, LLP, City Attorney