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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-92-17 RESOLUTION NO. R-92-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK TO SIGN, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, AN AGREEMENT WITH SEBASTIAN LAKES ASSOCIATES, A FLORIDA GENERAL PARTNER- SHIP, IN A FORM IDENTICAL TO THE AGREEMENT ATTACHED TO THIS RESOLUTION AS EXHIBIT "A", WHEREBY SEBASTIAN LAKES ASSOCIATES WOULD DEDICATE CERTAIN STREET RIGHTS-OF-WAY TO THE CITY AND PROVIDE FUNDS NECESSARY TO EFFECT CERTAIN ROAD IMPROVEMENTS IN EXCHANGE FOR AN 18-MONTH EXTENSION OF THE CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR A PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT KNOWN AS SEBASTIAN LAKES; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council and Sebastian Lakes Associates, a Florida general partnership, desire to enter into an agreement whereby Sebastian Lakes Associates would dedicate certain rights- of-way and provide funds for certain road improvements in accordance with the provisions of the proposed agreement, a copy of which is attached to this Resolution as Exhibit "A", and incorporated herein by this reference, in exchange for an 18- month extension of the conceptual development plan for a planned unit development known as Sebastian Lakes; and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the proposed agreement provided to them by City staff; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that entering into the proposed agreement will serve a public and municipal purpose by providing much needed road improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that: Section 1. AGREEMENT. The Mayor and the City Clerk of the City of Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida, are hereby authorized to sign, on behalf of the City, the agreement between Sebastian Lakes Associates and the City of Sebastian, a copy of which is attached to this Resolution as Exhibit "A", and incorporated herein by this reference. Section 2. CONFLICT. All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 3. SEVERABILi?Y. In the event a court of competent jurisdiction shall hold or determine that any part of this Resolution is invalid or unconstitutional, the remainder of the Resolution shall not be affected and it shall be presumed that the City Council of the City of Sebastian did not intend to enact such invalid or unconstitutional provision. It shall further be assumed that the City Council would have enacted the remainder of this Resolution without said invalid and unconstitutional provision, thereby causing said remainder to remain in full force and effect. Section 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon final passage. The foregoing Resolution was moved for adoption by Councilman ~~.~ ..... . The motion was seconded by Councilman~ ~~~ and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Mayor Lonnie R. Powell Vice-Mayor Frank Oberbeck Councilman Peter R. Holyk Councilwoman Carolyn Corum Councilman George G. Reid 2 The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted this u.l['~ day of ~~ , 1992. ATTEST: Kathr.~ ~. O'~all6ran, CMCTAAE -'City Clerk ' ( SEAL ) ov/t' Appr o Form and Content: Cha I~ ~ash, City A~to~n~y CI.T¥~, SE~STIAN, FLORIDA ~--~oJnie R. P-o~,ay° 3 TMI$ AGREEM2ENT, made this ~ day of~~_~ , 1992, by and between the CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, a Florida municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as the 'City'), and SEBASTIAN LAKES ASSOCIATES, a general partnership organized and operating under the laws of the State of Florida (hereinafter referred to as "Associates'). WHEREAS, the City approved, in Ordinance No. 202-8, the Conceptual Development Plan (the 'Plan') submitted by Arrowhead Lakes Estates, a Florida general partnership, for a planned unit development currently known as Sebastian Lakes (the "Development"); and WHEREAS, the City, in Ordinance 0-88-45, approved an amendment to the Plan at the reguest of Associates, successors in interest to Arrowhead Lakes Estates; and WHEREAS, Associates failed to complete development in accordance with the Plan within eighteen (18) months as reguired by the Land Development Code of the City; and WHEREAS, as a result of Associates' failure to complete development, the Plan is subject to revocation by the City; and WHEREAS, Associates desires to extend the Plan for an additional eighteen (18) months; and WHEREAS, the City is agreeable to extending the Plan for an additional eighteen (18) months, subject to certain conditions. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises ~nd -the mutual covenants contained herein, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Dedication of Street Riahts-of-Wa~. (a) Associates hereby agrees to 'dedicate the following street rights-of-way to the City: (i) An eighty foot (80') wide right-of-way for the extension of Roseland Road, from County Road 512 to Laconia Street, which Associates and the City anticipate will be partially vacated and moved somewhat from its existing location, subject to a proper design of its connecting intersections with County Road 512 and existing Roseland Road, and rededicated as Tract B toward the west between the now-existing Tract B and the sewage treatment plant as shown in attached Exhibit 'A"; and (ii) An additional right-of-way for Laconia Street to effect an eighty foot (80') wide right-of-way south of Roseland Road and a sixty foot (60') wide right-of-way north of Roseland Road plus sufficient right-of-way for a cul-de-sac on the northern portion of Laconia Street as shown in attached Exhibit (b) Associates agrees to negotiate with Indian River County for a future access to the County Library site in addition to the existing entrance from County Road 512. (c) Within sixty (60) days of the execution of this Agreement by both parties (and adoption by final City Resolution), Associates shall deliver to First Union National Bank, Sebastian -2- office, as escrow agent the deeds and instruments necessary to effect dedication of the above described rights-of-way to the City. Said deeds and instruments shall be fully executed and acceptable to the City and the City Attorney as to form and substance, and shall be delivered to the City by the escrow agent upon acceptance of the bid for the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a) in accordance with Paragraph 4 hereof. 2. ~treet Improvements. (a) Obliq~tions of Associates. (i) Associates hereby agrees to provide the funds necessary to effect the following improvements to Laconia Street: (1) Adding twelve (12) feet of pavement to the existing pavement of Laconia Street to create a twenty-four (24) foot two lane road; (2) Construction of a cul-de-sac at the north end of Laconia Street; (3) Overlaying the current twelve (12) foot wide lane of Laconia Street to provide an even riding surface; and (4) Construction of a twenty-four (24) foot wide two (2) lane road in the Roseland Road extension right-of-way dedicated pursuant to Paragraph l(a)(i) above. (ii) Associates further agrees to perform inspections during construction of the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a) and to approve progress payments for the work described in Paragraph 2(a). -3- expense, Street. (b) Qbliaations of the Cit~. (i) The City hereby agrees, at its sole cost and to improve the existing northbound lane of Laconia Such improvement shall include: (1) Correction of any base failures; (2) Correction of any drainage problems; and (3) Any and all other repairs necessary so that Laconia Street may be overlayed with a new asphalt mat when the street is widened to two lanes. (ii) The City hereby agrees to permit one (1) curb cut for ingress and egress to and from the commercial parcel on Laconia Street, and a second such curb cut later upon submission of a site plan, if reasonably acceptable to the City, and two (2) curb cuts for ingress and egress to and from the commercial parcel on the Roseland Road extension if a turning or third lane is constructed by Associates at its cost for the curb cuts on Roseland Road. (iii) The City hereby agrees that it will reasonably support Associates' request to the County for two (2) curb cuts on County Road 512 to provide ingress and egress for the commercial area. (iv) The City hereby agrees that it will reasonably support Associates' request for County transportation impact fee credit based on the construction described in Paragraph 2(a) and -4- all other improvements made by Associates which may be considered for this purpose. Associates will apply to the County as soon as possible after the execution of this Agreement. 3. En~ineerina, Desian an~ Construction Budget. (s) Within forty-five (45) days from the execution of this Agreement by both parties (and adoption by final City Resolution), Associates shall, at its sole cost and expense, prepare and deliver to the City all of the plans and documents necessary to effect the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a), including the following: (i) Any and all necessary surveying, design, construction drawings, bidding and contract documents; (ii) A completed application with St. John's River Water Management District for approval of the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a); (iii) A budget for the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a), consisting of estimated construction costs, including inspection, contract administration and testing, and including an allocation of ten (10%) percent of the total budget for construction contingencies; and (iv) Any and all other documents and permits necessary to effect the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a). (b) The City Engineer shall review the materials submitted by Associates pursuant to subparagraph (a) above and shall report on their acceptability within fifteen (15) days of -5- their receipt. In the event the City Engineer finds any~ of the said materials to be insufficient, inaccurate or otherwise unacceptable, the City Engineer shall inform Associates in writing of such insufficiency, inaccuracy or unacceptability and Associates shall have fifteen (15) days from receipt of said written notice to correct the materials and resubmit them to the City for approval. 4. Payment and Bid Procedures. (a) Upon final approval by the City Engineer of the materials described in Paragraph 3(a), Associates shall place in escrow with the escrow agent the entire amount budgeted in accordance with Paragraph 3(a)(iii). (b) Upon notification of said funds in escrow, the City shall bid the improvements described in Paragraphs 2(a) and 2(b) in accordance with the bidding procedures established in Section 2-64 of the Code of Ordinance of the City. (c) If the bids received by the City for the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a) are within the approved budget, meet bid specifications as determined by Associates and the City, and are otherwise acceptable to the City and Associates, the City shall proceed with the construction of all the improvements and the escrow agent shall pay for the construction of the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a) and return any unused funds to Associates upon completion of same. -6- (d) If the bid received by the City for the imprOVements described in Paragraph 2(a) from the lowest responsible bidder exceeds the approved budget, and if such bid is nevertheless acceptable to Associates, Associates shall pay the difference between said bid price and the approved budget within fifteen (15) days of receiving written notice from the City, and the City shall thereupon proceed with the construction of all the improvements and the escrow agent shall pay for the construction of the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a) and return any unused funds to Associates upon completion of the same. If such bid price from the lowest responsible bidder exceeds the approved budget, but is not acceptable to Associates, the escrow agent shall return the escrowed funds to Associates on demand. 5. Extension of Conceptual Development Plan. The Plan shall be extended for an additional eighteen (18) months once the following shall have occurred: (a) this Agreement shall have been fully executed by both parties and formally adopted by final City Resolution, (b) the bid received by the City for the improvements described in Paragraph 2(a) shall have been approved pursuant to Paragraph 4 hereof and (c) the deeds and instruments necessary to effect the dedications described in Paragraph l(a) hereof shall have been delivered to the City. 6. Time. Time is of the essence of this Agreement and each and every provision hereof. -7- 7. Existinc Obligations. It is the intent of the 'parties hereto that this Agreement shall supercede Section II of Ordinance 202-8 as revised by Ordinance 0-88-45. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Completion of the work described in Paragraph 2(a) hereby relieves Associates, its successors and assigns, of any further obligation to contribute land or money for off-site or on-site improvements whether for transportation, parks or other purposes; provided, however, that nothing contained herein shall be construed to' relieve Associates from the obligation of constructing those improvements which, because of the particular design characteristics of the Development, are required by the City's Land Development Code and Comprehensive Plan. 8. ~. In the event Associates fails to observe and perform any provisions of this Agreement to be observed or performed by Associates, the City may, at any time thereafter, without limiting the City in the exercise of any right or remedy at law or equity which the City may have by reason of such default or breach: (a) Initiate action to revoke approval of the Plan; (b) Initiate proceedings to determine whether the property comprising the Development should be rezoned; and (c) Pursue any and all other remedies now or hereafter available to the City under the laws or judicial decisions of the State of Florida. -8- 9. Savinus Clause. The invalidity or unenforceabiIity of any particular provision of this Agreement shall not affect the other provisions hereof, and this Agreement shall be construed in all respects as if such invalid or unenforceable provisions were omitted. 10. IDterDretation of A~reement. This Agreement shall be construed, governed and enforced in accordance with and by the laws of the State of Florida, and venue for any action to enforce or to interpret this Agreement shall be Indian River County, Florida. 11. Bindinc Effect. All of the terms, covenants, warranties and representations contained herein shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties, their heirs, successors and assigns. 12. A.ttornev's Fees and Costs. If any action is commenced by any of the parties to enforce any terms, covenant or condition of this Agreement or to obtain declaratory relief at law or in equity, the prevailing party shall be entitled to all costs and expenses of said action (including a reasonable attorney's fee) at trial and all appellate levels, from any of the other parties (or its/his/their successors or assigns) who opposed the prevailing party. 13. Notice. All notices or communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to be delivered when personally served or three (3) days after deposit -9- in the United States Mail, postage prepaid, registered or certified mail, return .receipt requested, addressed to the parties at the following addresses or at such other address as may have been theretofore specified by written notice delivered in accordance hereof: TO THE CITY: CITY OF SEBASTIAN Attention: City Manager P. O. Box 780127 Sebastian, Florida 32978 WITH A COPY TO: CHARLES IAN NASH, ESQUIRE City Attorney 930 S. Harbor City Boulevard Suite 505 Melbourne, Florida 32901 TO ASSOCIATES: SEBASTIAN LAKES ASSOCIATES c/o T~]~ ST. PAUL CORPORATION 10 East Baltimore Street Baltimore, Maryland 21202 Attention: Wayne E. Olson WITH A COPY TO: JOHN WHITE II, ESQUIRE 1645 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard Penthouse West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 14. Entire and Sol~ A~reemeDt. Except as specifically stated herein, this Agreement and the Exhibits referenced herein constitute the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all agreements, representations, warranties, statements, promises and understandings not specifically set forth in this Agreement or in the documents delivered in connection herewith. Neither party has in any way relied, nor shall in any way rely, upon any oral or written agreements, representations, warranties, statements, promises or understandings not specifi=ally set forth in this Agreement or in such documents. -10~ 15. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed simultaneously in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 16. ~. Neither this Agreement nor any term hereof may be changed, waived, discharged or terminated orally, but only by an instrument in writing signed by the party against which enforcement of the change, waiver, discharge or termination is sought. 17. ~. The headings in this Agreement are for purposes of reference only and shall not limit or otherwise affect the meanings hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereupon set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. ATTEST: ~/~nnie R. ~"thr~ M.- 0 H~lloran CMC/AAE, City Clerk (SEAL) Charles ~'an Nash City Attorney -ll- SEBASTIAN LAKES ASSOCIATES ATTEST: By: Wayne E. 01son, as the Vice President of The St. Paul Corporation, its Managing Partner Secretary / / (CORPORATE SEAL) 8655W/clc 2095/2390 3/05/92-4 -12-