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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996 Lease AgreementThis Instrument Prepared By: Cher King Submerged Lands Section Bureau of Land Managentent Services 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard Mail Station No. 125 Tallahassee, Florida 32399 DO~UMENINiti' ~ DEEDS · '7o NOTE $ JFr~EY K, RARTO~, CLERK INi)!;~N RIVER COUNTY IN 't'HE RECORDS OF J~FFREY K, {',1 ERK CIRCUIT ~HL}iA.N RIVER CO, F~. ~ ~u BO~ OF ~US~ES OF ~ ~ ~RO~ ~UST ~~ OF ~ STA~ OF ~O~A MODIFIED SOVEREIGN SUBMERGED LANDS EASEMENT NO. 29459 BOTFILENO. 312648584 THIS EASEMENT is hereby granted by the Board of Trustees of the Inte_mal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida, herei~mfter referred to as the Grantor. WlTNESSETH: That for the faithfifl and timely performance of and compliance with the terms and conditions stated herein, the Grantor does hereby grant to City of Sebastian, Florida, a Florida municipal corporation hereinafter referred to as the Grantee, a nonexclusive easement on, under and across the sovereign lands, if any, contained in the allowing legal description: A parcel of submerged land in Section 06, Township 31 South . Range 39 East , in Indian River , Indian River County, as is more particularly described and shown on Attachment A, dated July 12, 1996 . TO HAVE THE USE OF the hereinsbove described promises from November 15, 1996 , the effective date of this easement. The terms and conditions of and for which this easement is granted are as follows: 1. USE OF PROPERTY: The above described parcel of land shall be used solely for an oyster bar wave break and Grantee shall not engage in any activity except as described in the Department of Environmental Protection, Environmental Resource Permit No. 312648584, dated August 16, 1995 , incorporated herein and made a part of this easement by reference. 2. EASEMENT CONSIDERATION: The consideration for this easement shall be an mount as deteru~ined by the nde establishing fees for utility crossings. Once the nde is adopted, payment shall be remitted to the Grantor according to the nde. The established fee shall be assessed from the effective date oftbe subject nde. 3. WARRANTY OF TITLE/GUARANTEE OF SUITABILITY OF USE OF LAND: Grantor neither warrants title to the lands described herein nor guarantees the suitability of any of the lands for any particular use. 4. RIGHTS GRANTED: The rights hereby granted shall be subject to any and all prior rights of the United States and any and all prior grants by the Grantor in and to the submerged lands situated within the limits of this easement. 5. DAMAGE TO EASEMENT PROPERTY AND INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RIGHTS: Grantee shall not damage the easement lands or unduly interfere with public or private rights therein. 6. GRANTOR'S RIGHT TO GRANT COMPATIBLE USES OF THE EASEMENT PROPERTY: This easement is nonexclusive, and the Grantor, or its duly authorized agent, shall retain the right to enter the property or to engage in management activities not inconsistent with the use herein provided for and shall retain the right to grant compatible uses of the property to third parries during the term of this easement. 7. RIGHT TO INSPECT: Grantor, or its duly authorized agent, shall have the right at any time to inspect the works and operations of the Grantee in any matter pertaining to this easement. [42] 8. INDEMNIFICATION/INVESTIGATION OF ALL CLAIMS: The Grantee shall investigate all claims of every nature at its expense, and shall inderanif5~, defend and save and hold harmless the Grantor and the State of Florida from ail claims, actions, lawsuits and donands arising out of this easement, which do not arise out of or result from the negligent acts of omissions of Grantor. 9. VENUE: Grantee waives venue as to any litigation arising from matters relating to tiffs easement and any such litigation between Grantor and Grantee shall be initiated and maintained only in Leon County, Florida. 10. ASSIGNMENT OF EASEMENT: This easement shall not be assigned or otherwise transferred without prior written consent of the Grantor or its duly authorized agent and which consent shall not be uureasonably withheld. Any assignment or other transfer without prior written consent of the Grantor shall be null and void and without legal effect. 11. TERMINATION: The Grantee, by acceptance of this easement, binds itself, its successors and assigns, to abide by the provisions and conditions herein set forth, and said provisions and conditions shall be deemed covenants oftha Grantee, its successors and assigns. In the event the Grantee fails or refuses to comply with the provisions and conditions bemin set forth or in the event the Grantee violates any of the provisions and conditions herein, this easement may be t~minated by the Granter upon 30 days written notice to Grantee. If terminated, all of the above-described parcel of land shail revert to the Grantor. All costs, including attorneys' fees, incurred by the Grantor to enforce the provisions of this easement shall be paid by the Grantee. All notices required to be given to Grantee by this easement or applicable law or admihistrative roles shail be sufficient if sent by U.S. Mail to the following address: City of Sebastian Florida 1225 Main Street Sebastian, Florida 32958 The Grantee agrees to notify the Grantor by certified mail of any changes to this address at least ten (10) days before the change is effective. 12. TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS: The Grantee shall assume all responsibility for liab'flities that accrue to the subject property or to the improvements thereon, including any and all drainage or spec/ai assessments or taxes of every kind and description which are now or may be hereafter lawfully assessed and levied against the subject property during the effective period of this easement which result from the grant of this easement or the activities of Grantee hereunder. 13. REMOVAL OF STRUCTURES/ADMINISTRATIVE FINES: If the Grantee does not remove said structures and equipment occupying and erected upon the premises after expiration or cancellation of this easement, such structures and equipment will be deemed forfeited to the Grantor, and the Grantor may authorize removai and may sell such forfeited structures and equipment after ten (10) days written notice by certified mail addressed to the Grantee at the address specified in Item 11 or at such address on record as provided to the Grantor by the Grantee. However, such remedy shall be in addition to all other remedies available to Grantor under applicable laws, rules and regulations including the right to compel removai of all structures and the right to impose administrative fines. 14. ENFORCEMENT OF PROVISIONS: No failure, or successive failures, on the part of the Grantor to enforce any provision, nor any waiver or successive waivers on its part of any provision heroin, shall operate as a discharge thereof or render the same inoporative or impair the right of the Grantor to enforce the same upon any renewai thereof or in the event of subsequent breach or breaches. 15. RECORDATION OF EASEMENT: The Grantee, at its own expoase, shall record this fully executed easement in its entirety in the public records of the county within which the easement site is located within fourteen (14) days after rec(xpt, and shall provide to the Grantor within ten (10) days following the recordation a copy of the recorded easement in its entirety which contains the O.R. Book and pages at which the easement is recorded. 16. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATIONS: This easement is the entire and ouly agreem~nt between the parfies. Its provisions are not severable. Any amendment or modification to this easement must be in writing and must be accepted, acknowledged and executed by the Grantee and Grantor. 17. ACOE AUTHORIZATION: Pner to commencemant of constmctian and/or activities authorized herein, the Grantee shall obtain the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) permit ff it is required by the COE. Any modifications to the construction and/ur activiries authorized herein that may be required by the COE shall require consideration by and the prior written approval of the Grantor prior to the commencement of construction and/or any activities on sovereign, submerged lands. Page 2 of 8 Pages Easement No. 29459 18. ADDITIONAL STRUCTURES OR ACTIVITIES/EMERGENCY STRUCTURAL REPAIRS: No additional struclures shall be erected and/or activities ~mdertaken, including but not limited to, dredging, relocation/realignment or major repairs or renovations made to authorized structures, on, in or over sovereignty, submerged lands without the prior written consent from the Grantor, with the exception of emergency repairs. Unless specifically authorized in writing by the Grantor, such activities or structures shall he considered unauthorized and a violation of Chapter 253, Florida Statutes, and shall subject the Grantee to administrative fines under Chapter 18-14, Florida Administrative Code. If emergency repairs are required to be undertaken in the interests of public health, safety or welfare, the Grantee shall notify the Grantor of such repairs as quickly as is practicable; provided, however, that such emergency activities shall not exceed the activities authorized by this easement. 19. UPLAND RIPARIAN PROPERTY INTEREST: During the tc~xn of this easement, Grantee, pursuant to section 18-21.009, Florida Administrative Code, must either be the record owner of the riparian upland property or have the written consent of the riparian upland property owucr(s) to conduct the activity described in this easement. If at any tiare during the term of this easement, Grantee fails to comply with this requirement, this easement shall terminate and rifle to this easement shall revert to and vest in the Grantor immediately and automatically. Page 3 of 8__Pages Easement No. 29459 WITNESSES: Original Signature /ram L. Typed/Printed Name of Witness O~iginal Signature Typed/Printed Name of Witness STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF LEON BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FLrND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA (SE~J~) Carolyn Thomps~ Senior Managen~nt Analyst II, Bureau of Land Management Services, Division of State Land, Agent for the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund "GRANTOR" The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me tlfis / by Carolyn Thompson, Senior Management Analyst II, who is personally~ tp nl~. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: /~/ DEP'~ff-omey I - ' Printed, Typed or Stamped Name -- ,7.. - - _ My Commission Expires: WITNESSES: City of Sebastian Florida Grantee · B cz _~ ~ ~, o imn C±ty-C erk OriB of Kath .ryn ?4. O'l-l~lloran; CMC./AAE Typ~Printed Name of Wimess Original Si~natnre I Typed/P~nted Na~ne of Witness Lomse Cartwnght '%? ' 7a Typed/Printed Name of Executing A6thO~ .ty Ma/or Title of Executing Authority STATE OF The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this/o~, day of L by Louise Cartwright or who has produced My Commission Expires: Commission/Serial No, Page~4 of 8 Pages Easement No. 29459 as Mayor · for a~d on behalf ef City of Sebastian Florida , as iden~cation. ' P~ic, State , ~ed o~ S~ C..~Eo~ Et Pein1 -~C~mmi Green Attachment A Page 5 of 8 Pages Easement No. 29459 REVISED LEGAL DESCRHV~ON FOR EXPERIMENTAL OYSTER BAR WAVE BREAK The location of the Experimental Oyster Bar can be described as follows: LoCated in Section 6, Township 31S, Range 39E, commencing at a point, said point bemg the northeast corner of Riverwew Park, thence S 20 45 00"E a distance of 455 to a point, thence N 69~45'00"E a distance of 70' to the point of beginning, from said point' of begmmng' ' N 56'30'30"E a distance of 12t, thence N 33°30'30"Wo , a distance of 150t, thence S 56°30'30"W a distance of 12~, and thence S 33 30 30"E a distance of 150' back to point of beginning. (contain±rig approx±mately 1,800 square feet, more or less). Attachment A Page 6 of 8 Pages Easement No. 29459 Attachment A Page 7 of 8 Pages Easement No. 29459 Attachment A Page 8 of 8 Pages Easement No. 29459 , 0~ This Instrument Prepared By: ¢ Cher King Submerged Lands Section Bureau of Land Management Services 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard Mail Station No. 125 Tallshassee, Florida 32399 BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA SOVEREIGN SUBMERGED LANDS EASEMENT NO. 29459 BOT FILE NO. 312648584 THIS EASEMENT is hereby ~ranted by the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to aa the Grantor. WITNESSETH: That for the faithful and timely performance of and compliance with the terms and conditions stated herein, the Grantor does hereby grant to Cit~ of Sebastian, Florida, a Florida municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as the Grantee, a nonexclusive easement on, under and across the sovereign lands described as follows: A parcel of sovereign submerged land in Section 06 , Township 31 South , Range 39 East , in Indian River AquatLc Preserve, Indian River County, as is more particularly described and shown on Attachment A, dated M~ 22, i995. TO HAVE THE USE OF the hereinabove described premises for a period of 5 years from September 16, 1995 , the effective date of this easement. The terms and conditions of and for which this easement is granted are as follows: 1. The above described parcel of land shall be used solely for the installation of a breakwater and Grantee shall not engage in any activity except as described in the Division of Environmental Resource Permitting, Permit No. 312648584 dated August 16, 1995, attached hereto as Attachment B, and made a part hereof. 2. The rights hereby granted shall be subject to any and all prior rights of the United States and any and ail prior grants by the Grantor in and to the submerged lands situated within the limits of this easement. 3. Grantee shall not damage the easement lands or unduly interfere with public or private rights therein. 4. This easement is nonexc].usive, and the Grantor, or its duly authorized agent, shall retain the right to enter the property or to engage in management activities not inconsistent with the use herein provided for and shall retain the cigh= to grant compatible uses of the property to third parties during the term of this easement. 5. Grantor, or its duly authorized agent, shall have the right at any time to inspect the works and operations of the Grantee in any matter pertaining to this easement. 6. The Grantee shall investigate all claims of every nature at its exp~nse. Each party is responsible for all personal injury and property damage attributable to the negligent acts or omissions of that party and the officers, employees and agents thereof. Nothing herein shall be construed as an indemnity or a waiver of sovereign immunity enjoyed by any party hereto, as provided in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, as amended from time to time, or any other law providing limitations on claims. [42] 7. Grantee waives venue as to any litigation arising from matters relating to this easement and any such litigation between Grantor and Grantee shall be initiated and maintained only in Leon County, Florida. 8. This easement shall not be assigned or otherwise transferred without prior written consent of the Grantor or its duly authorized agent. Any assignment or other transfer without prior written consent of the Grantor shall be null and void and without legal effect. 9. The Grantee, by acceptance of this easement, binds itself,its successors and assigns, to abide by the provisions and conditions herein set forth, and said provisions and conditions shall be deemed covenants of the Grantee, its successors and assigns. In the event the Grantee fails or refuses to comply with the provisions and conditions herein set forth or in the event the Grantee violates any of the provisions and conditions herein, this easement may be terminated by the Grantor upon 30 days written notice to Grantee. If terminated, all of the above-described parcel of land shall revert to tbe Grantor. All costs, including attorneys' fees, incurred by the Grantor to enforce the provisions of this easement shall be paid by the Grantee. All notices required to be given to Grantee by this easement or applicable law or administrative rules shall be sufficient if sent by U.S. Mail to the following address: City of Sebastian Florida, a Florida municipal corporation 1225 Main Street Sebastian, Florida 32958 The Grantee agrees to notify the Grantor by certified mail of any changes to this address at least ten (10) days before the change is effective. 10. The Grantee shall assume all responsibility for liabilities that accrue to the subject property or to the improvements thereon, including any and all drainage or special assessments or taxes of every kind and description which are now or may be hereafter lawfully assessed and levied against the subject property during the effective period of this easement which result from the grant of this easement or the activities of Grantee hereunder. 11. Renewal of this easement is at the sole option of the Grantor. Such renewal shall be subject to the terms, conditions and provisions of current management standards and applicable laws, rules and regulations in effect at that time. In the event that Grantee is in full compliance with the terms of this easement, the Grantee shall be allowed a 30-day grace period after expiration of this easement to apply in w~iting for a renewal. If the Grantee fails to apply for a renewal within the grace period, or in the event the Grantor does not grant a renewal, the Grantee shall vacate the premises and remove all structures and equipment occupying and erected thereon at its expense. 12. If the Grantee does not remove said structures and equipment occupying and erected upon the premises after expiration or cancellation of this easement, such structures and equipment will be deemed forfeited to the Grantor, and the Grantor may authorize removal and may sell such forfeited structures and equipment after ten (10) days written notice by certified mail addressed to the Grantee at the address specified in Item 10 or at such address on record as provided to the Grantor by the Grantee. However, such remedy shall be in addition to all other remedies available to Grantor under applicable laws, rules and regulations including the right to compel removal of all structures and the right to impose administrative fines. 13. No failure, or successive failures, on the part of the Grantor to enforce any provision, nor any waiver or successive waivers on its part of any provision herein, shall operate as a discharge thereof or render the same inoperative or impair the right of the Grantor to enforce the same upon any renewal thereof or in the event of subsequent breach or breaches. 14. The Grantee, at its own expense, shall record this easement and any subsequent approved renewal and/or modified easements in the official records of the county within which the e~sement el. ts %s located within fourteen (14) days after receipt of a fully executed copy of this easement, and shall provide the Grantor with a copy of the recorded easement indicating the book and page at which the easement is recorded. 15. This easement is the entire and only agreement between the parties. Its provisions ar~ not severable. Any amendment or modification to this easement must be in writing and must be accepted, acknowledged and executed by the Grantee and Grantor. Page 2 of 22 Pages Easement No. 29459 16. Prior to commencement of construction and/or activities authorized herein, the Grantee shall obtain the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) permit if it is required by the COE. Any modifications to the construction and/or activities authorized herein that may be required by the COE shall requ£re consideration by and the prior written approval of the Grantor prior to the com~encement of construction and/or any activities on sovereign, submerged lands. 17. No additional structures and/or activities including dredging, relocation/realignment or major repairs or renovations to authorized structures, shall be erected or conducted on or over sovereignty, submerged lands without prior written consent from the Grantor, with the exception of emergency repairs. Unless specifically authorized in writing by the Grantor, such activities or structures shall be considered unauthorized and a violation of Chapter 253, Florida Statutes, and shall subject the Grantee to administrative fines under Chapter 18-14, Florida Administrative Code. If emergency repairs should have to be undertaken in the interests of public health, safety or welfare, the Grantee shall notify the Grantor of such repairs as quickly as is practicable; provided, however, that such emergency activities shall not exceed the activities authorized by this agreement. Page 3 of 22 Pages Easement No. 29459 WITNESSES: ~ ~~atu~ Typed/PrinSe~ Name of%Witness Typed/Printed ~ of Witness STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF LEON BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA (SEAL) Carolyn Thompson, Senio~ Management Analyst II, B~reau of Land Management Services, Division of State Lands, Agent for the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund "GRANTOR" APPROVED ~S TO FORM AND LEGALITY: -DEP [Attorhey The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this ~/~ day of .~/~J-~ , 19 ~) , by Carolyn Thompson, Senior Management Analyst Il, who personally known to me. Notary Public, State of Florida Clerk Commission/Serial No. City of Sebastian, Florida, a Florida ~;~ic~pal corporation (SEAL) Original Signature of Executing Authority Typed/Printed Name .of Witness ~i-g'ih a 1 S ~gh'ature Typed/Printed Name of Witness Arthur L. Firtion Typed/Printed Name of Executing Authority Mayor Title of Executing Authority "GRANTEE" ~ The~foregoing inst?~ment was acknowledged before me this day of ,.'""/-'~'~',~"A/~/c,~J~,( , 19 ~, by Arthur L. Firtion as Mayor, for and on behalf of City of sebasfian, a Florid9 ,municipal corporation. He is or who has produced ~L.~2 , as n Expires: Commission/Serial No./.~.(..~j¢/~ /~-- Pr Typed or St~ Page 4 of 22 Pages Easement No. 29459 Legal Description for Wave Break The location of the proposed Experimental Oyster Bar can be described as follows: Located in Section 6, Township 31S, Range 39E, commencing at a point, said point being the northeast corner of Riverview Park, thence S 20°45'00"E a distance of 455' to a point, thence N 69°45'00"E a distance of 75' to the point of beginning from said point of beginning N 56°30'30"E a distance of 7', thence N 33°30'30"W a distance of 150', thence S 56°30'30"W a distance of 7' and thence S 33°30'30"E a distance of 150' back to point of beginning. (approximately 1,050 square feet) Attachment A Page 5 of 22 Pages SSLE No. 29459 INDIAN RI'~.R 60-'-'"- T30S Attachment A Page 6 of 22 Pages SSLE Ro. 29459 ./ .{ .k For[ ','~,, Run (E) ~ '0,, Attachment A Page 7 of 22 Pages SSLE No. 29459 Attachment A Page 8 of 22 Pages SSLE No. 29459