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ORDINANCE NO qq-900
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A REAL ESTATE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
DENTON AND LAKE CITIES CONGREGATION-DENTON-OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES,
INC, RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF 0003 ACRES OF LAND FOR THE
EXPANSION OF U S HIGHWAY 77 (PARCEL 34), AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE
OF FUNDS THEREFORE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION 1 That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Real Estate
Contract between the City and Lake Cities Congregation -Denton -of Jehovah's Witnesses, Inc , in
substantially the form of the Real Estate Contract which is attached to and made a part of this
ordinance for all purposes, for the purchase of 0 003 acres of land for the expansion of U S
Highway 77 (Parcel 34)
SECTION 2 That the City Manager is authorized to make the expenditures as set forth
in the attached Real Estate Contract
SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the = day of 1999
JACK LER, MAYOR
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
MI
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
BY C-S� r l
REAL ESTATE CONTRACT
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
THIS CONTRACT OF SALE is made by and between LMM CITIES
CONGREGATION-DENTON-OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES, INC (hereinafter
referred to as "Seller") and CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, a home rule
municipality, of Denton, Denton County, Texas, (hereinafter
referred to as "Purchaser"), upon the terms and conditions set
forth herein
PURCHASE AND SALE
Seller hereby sells and agrees to convey, and Purchaser
hereby purchases and agrees to pay for all that certain tract,
lot or parcel of land described in Exhibit "A" attached with all
rights and appurtenances pertaining to the said property,
including any right, title and interest of Seller in and to
ad3acent streets, alleys or rights -of -way (all of such real prop-
erty, rights, and appurtenances being hereinafter referred to as
the "Property"), together with any improvements, fixtures, and
personal property situated on and attached to the Property, for
the consideration and upon and sub3ect to the terms, provisions,
and conditions hereinafter set forth Seller shall pay all cost
for the removal, installation, construction, reinstallation,
reconstruction, labor and materials for any and/or improvements
located within the property described in Exhibit "A" Any
improvements not removed by September 1, 1999 shall become
property of the City of Denton, Texas
PURCHASE PRICE
1 Amount of Purchase Price The purchase price for the
Property shall be the sum of $250 00 00
2 Payment of Purchase Price The full amount of the
Purchase Price shall be payable in cash at the closing
PURCHASER'S OBLIGATIONS
The obligations of Purchaser hereunder to consummate the
transactions contemplated hereby are sub3ect to the satisfaction
of each of the following conditions any of which may be waived in
whole or in part by Purchaser at or prior to the closing
I Preliminary Title Report Within twenty (20) days after
the date hereof, Seller, at Seller's sole cost and expense, shall
have caused the Title Company (hereinafter defined) to issue a
owners policy commitment (the "Commitment") accompanied by copies
of all recorded documents relating to easements, rights -of -way,
etc , affecting the Property Purchaser shall give Seller
written notice on or before the expiration of ten (10) days after
Purchaser receives the Commitment that the condition of title as
set forth in the Commitment is or is not satisfactory In the
event Purchaser states the condition of title is not
satisfactory, Seller shall, at Seller's option, promptly
undertake to eliminate or modify all unacceptable matters to the
reasonable satisfaction of Purchaser In the event Seller is
unable to do so within ten (10) days after receipt of written
notice, this Agreement shall thereupon be null and void for all
purposes, otherwise, this condition shall be deemed to be
acceptable and any objection thereto shall be deemed to have been
waived for all purposes
2. Survey Purchaser may, at Purchaser's sole cost and
expense, obtain a current survey of the Property, prepared by a
duly licensed Texas land surveyor acceptable to Purchaser The
survey shall be staked on the ground, and shall show the location
of all improvements, highways, streets, roads, railroads, rivers,
creeks, or other water courses, fences, easements, and rights -of -
way on or adjacent to the Property, if any, and shall contain the
surveyor's certification that there are no encroachments on the
Property and shall set forth the number of total acres comprising
the Property, together with a metes and bounds description
thereof
Purchaser will have ten (10) days after receipt of the survey
to review and approve the survey In the event the survey is
unacceptable, then Purchaser shall within the ten (10) day
period, give Seller written notice of this fact Seller shall,
at Seller's option, promptly undertake to eliminate or modify the
unacceptable portions of the survey to the reasonable
satisfaction of Purchaser In the event Seller is unable to do
so within ten (10) days after receipt of written notice,
Purchaser may terminate this Agreement, and the Agreement shall
thereupon be null and void for all purposes and the Escrow
Deposit shall be returned by the Title Company to Purchaser
Purchaser's failure to give Seller this written notice shall be
deemed to be Purchaser's acceptance of the survey
AEEOOBFE PAGE 2
3 Seller's Compliance Seller shall have performed, ob-
served, and complied with all of the covenants, agreements, and
conditions required by this Agreement to be performed, observed,
and complied with by Seller prior to or as of the closing
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF SELLER
Seller hereby represents and warrants to Purchaser as
follows, which representations and warranties shall be deemed
made by Seller to Purchaser also as of the closing date
1 There are no parties in possession of any portion of the
Property as lessees, tenants at sufferance, trespassers or other
parties
2 Except for the prior actions of Purchaser, there is no
pending or threatened condemnation or similar proceeding or
assessment or suit, affecting title to the Property, or any part
thereof, nor to the best knowledge and belief of Seller is any
such proceeding or assessment contemplated by any governmental
authority
3 Seller has complied with all applicable laws, ordinances,
regulations, statutes, rules and restrictions relating to the
Property, or any part thereof
4 To the beat of the seller's knowledge, there are no toxic
or hazardous wastes or materials on or within the Property Such
toxic or hazardous wastes or materials include, but are not
limited to, hazardous materials or wastes as same are defined by
the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended,
and the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and
Liability Act (CERCLA), as amended
CLOSING
The closing shall be held at the office of Dentex Title
Company on or before August 31, 1999, or at such title company,
time, date, and place as Seller and Purchaser may mutually agree
upon (which date is herein referred to as the "closing date")
CLOSING REQUIREMENTS
1 Seller's Requirements
A Deliver to State
Texas Transportation
acknowledged Deed i
At the closing Seller shall
of Texas, acting by and through
Commission a duly executed
n the form as attached hereto
AEE008FE PAGE 3
the
and
as
Exhibit "B" conveying good and marketable title to all of
the Property, free and clear of any and all liens,
encumbrances, conditions, easements, assessments, and
restrictions, except for the following
1 General real estate taxes for the
year of closing and subsequent years not
yet due and payable,
2 Any exceptions approved by Purchaser
pursuant to Purchaser's Obligations here-
of, and
3 Any exceptions approved by Purchaser
in writing
B Deliver to Purchaser a Texas Owner's Policy of Title
Insurance at Purchaser's sole expense, issued by Dentex
Title Company, Denton, Texas, (the "Title Company"), or
such title company as Seller and Purchaser may mutually
agree upon, in Purchaser's favor in the full amount of
the purchase price, insuring fee simple title for the
State of Texas to the Property subject only to those
title exceptions listed in Closing Requirements hereof,
such other exceptions as may be approved in writing by
Purchaser, and the standard printed exceptions contained
in the usual form of Texas Owner's Policy of Title
Insurance, provided, however
1 The boundary and survey exceptions
shall be deleted if required by Purchaser
and if so required, the costs associated
with same shall be borne by Purchaser,
2 The exception as to restrictive cove-
nants shall be endorsed "None of Record",
3 The exception for taxes shall be
limited to the year of closing and shall
be endorsed "Not Yet Due and Payable",
and
4 The exception as to liens encumbering
the Property shall be endorsed "None of
Record"
AEE008FE PAGE 4
C Deliver to Purchaser possession of the Property on
the day of closing
2 Purchaser's Requirements Purchaser shall pay the
consideration as referenced in the "Purchase Price" section of
this contract at Closing in immediately available funds
3 Closing Costs Seller shall pay all taxes assessed by
any tax collection authority through the date of Closing All
other costs and expenses of closing in consummating the sale and
purchase of the Property not specifically allocated herein shall
be paid by Purchaser
REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
All obligations of the Seller and Purchaser for payment of
brokers' fees are contained in separate written agreements
BREACH BY SELLER
In the event Seller shall fail to fully and timely perform
any of its obligations hereunder or shall fail to consummate the
sale of the Property except Purchaser's default, Purchaser may
either enforce specific performance of this Agreement or
terminate this Agreement by written notice delivered to seller
BREACH BY
In the event Purchaser should fail to consummate the purchase
of the Property, the conditions to Purchaser's obligations set
forth in PURCHASER'S OBLIGATIONS having been satisfied and
Purchaser being in default Seller may either enforce specific
performance of this Agreement, or terminate this Agreement by
written notice delivered to purchaser
1. Assignment of Agreement This Agreement may be assigned
by Purchaser without the express written consent of Seller
2 Survival of Covenants Any of the representations, war-
ranties, covenants, and agreements of the parties, as well as any
rights and benefits of the parties, pertaining to a period of
time following the closing of the transactions contemplated
hereby shall survive the closing and shall not be merged therein
AEEOO8FE PAGE 5
3. Notice Any notice required or permitted to be delivered
hereunder shall be deemed received when sent by United States
mail, postage prepaid, certified mail, return receipt requested,
addressed to Seller or Purchaser, as the case may be, at the
address set forth beneath the signature of the party
4. Texas Law to Apply This Agreement shall be construed
under and in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, and
all obligations of the parties created hereunder are performable
in Denton County, Texas.
5. Parties Bound This Agreement shall be binding upon and
inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors and
assigns where permitted by this Agreement
6. Legal Construction. In case any one or more of the pro-
visions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason be held
to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, said in-
validity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any
other provision hereof, and this Agreement shall be construed as
if the invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision had never
been contained herein
7 Prior Agreements Superseded This Agreement constitutes
the sole and only agreement of the parties and supersedes any
prior understandings or written or oral agreements between the
parties respecting the within sub3ect matter
8 Time of Essence Time is of the essence in this
Agreement
9 Gender. Words of any gender used in this Agreement shall
be held and construed to include any other gender, and words in
the singular number shall be held to include the plural, and vice
versa, unless the context requires otherwise
10 Memorandum of Contract Upon request of either party,
both parties shall promptly execute a memorandum of this
Agreement suitable for filing of record
11. Compliance. In accordance with the requirements of the
Texas Real Estate License Act, Purchaser is hereby advised that
it should be furnished with or obtain a policy of title insurance
or Purchaser should have the abstract covering the Property
examined by an attorney of Purchaser's own selection
AEE008FE PAGE 6
12 Time Limit. In the event a fully executed copy of this
Agreement has not been returned to Purchaser within ten (10) days
after Purchaser executes this Agreement and delivers same to Sel-
ler, Purchaser shall have the right to terminate this Agreement
upon written notice to Seller
DATED this __3 day of , 1999
SELLER
LAKE CITIES CONGREGATION-DENTON-
OF JEH0�7 is
W NESSES, INC
BY
NAME d 0
TITLE �, oynS�e2
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
r
Mich el T z
Cit Ma a
215 E McKinney
Denton, Texas 76201
hi instrument is acknowledged before me, on this day of
, 1999 by Michael W Jez, City Manager, of the City
o Denton, a municipal corporation, known to me to be the person
and officer whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument
and acknowledged to me that the same was the act of the said City
of Denton, Texas, a municipal corporation, that he was duly
authorized to perform the same by appropriate ordinance of the
City Council of the City of Denton and that he executed the same
as the act of the said City for purposes and consideration
therein expressed, and in the caherein
ryaPublicaSttisntaffanedd
for
of Texas
R4's JFNNIFER K WALTERS
a
New) Puhhc STOM Of TOM
Nly Cnmmminn Expires
f December 19, 2002
AEEOOBFE PAGE 7
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
This instrument is acknowledged before me, on this S day of
1999 by ` ab I�E�v� �,5 , LAKE CITIES
CON CATION-DENTON-OF JEBOVAH'S WITNESSES, Incorporation, a
Texas Corporation known to me to be the person and officer whose
name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged
to me that the same was the
.
:.. ........................
act of the aU00'rZ47,
Notary lic in and for
the State of Texas
AEE008FE PAGE 8
County 250=
Highway U.S. 77
Project Limits- From
To
CSJ. 019E-02-
Account.
EXHIBIT "A"
FIELD NOTES FOR PARCEL,U
Page 1 of 1
Rev December 19, 1994
BEING A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN A CALLED 4-ACRETRACT OF LAND CONVEYED TO JOE W SHERRILL
AND WIFE, MARY LAJEAN SHERRILL, RECORDED IN VOLUME 605, PAGE 464, DEED RECORDS OF DENTON
COUNTY, TEXAS (DRDCT), AND BEING SITUATED IN THE 8.13.8 & C.R R SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 186, CITY
OF DENTON, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS
COMMENCING for reference at a found 1/2-inch iron rod for the northeast corner of a 1 036-acre tract of land,
as described in a release of lien in Volume 952, Page 566, DRDCT,
THENCE N 010 36' 32" E. along the east line of said Sherrill tract and a west line of a tract of land conveyed to
Roy D Martin, as recorded in Volume 416, Page 215, DROCT, a distance of 420 79 feet to a set 5/8-inch Iron
rod with an aluminum cap being the POINT OF BEGINNING and said point being on the new south right of way
line of U S. 77,
(1) THENCE N 580 11' 37" W, along the new south right of way line of U S 77, a distance of
23 10 feet to a set 5/8-inch iron rod with an aluminum cap in the north line of said Sherrill tract
and a south line of said Martin tract;
(2) THENCE S 880 52' 38" E. along tho north line of said Sherrill tract and a south line of said Martin
tract, a distance of 19.96 feet to a fence comer found for the northeast corner of said Sherrill
tract, same being an interior comer of said Martin tract,
(3) THENCE S 010 36' 32" W, along the east line of said Sherrill tract and a west line of said Martin
tract, a distance of 11.79 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 0 003 acre, or 118
square feet of land, more or less.
Jqfin F. Wilder, R.P L,S
Texas No. 4285
Date
D•2602.nry
THE FOLLOWING COMMITMENT FOR TITLE INSURANCE IS NOT VALID UNLESS YOUR
NAME AND THE POLICY AMOUNTARESHOWN INSCHEDULE A,AND OUR AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE HAS COUNTERSIGNED BELOW
1p
COMMITMENT FOR TITLE INSURANCE
ISSUED BY
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
We, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, a California corporation, will
Issue our title Insurance policy or policies (the Policy) to You (the proposed Insured) upon
payment of the premium and other charges due, and compliance with the requirements In
Schedule B and Schedule C Our Policy will be in the form approved by the Texas
Department of Insurance at the date of Issuance, and will Insure your Interest in the land
described In Schedule A The estimated premium for our Policy and applicable endorse-
ments is shown on Schedule D There may be additional charges such as recording fees
and expedited delivery expenses
This Commitment ends ninety (90) days from the effective date, unless the Policy is Issued
sooner, or failure to Issue the Policy is our fault Our liability and obligations to You are under
the express terms of this Commitment and end when this Commitment expires
DENTEX TITLE COMPANY
300 N ELM STE 101
DENTON, TEXAS 76201
FkWity National Title Insurance Company
.' SEAL ATTEST President
9ecrelery
Authorized Signatory
FORM 1878 (1-1.03)
REPRINTED (10193)
TEXAS - COMMITMENT FOR TITLE INSURANCE
Eftc#ve 1.143
Form Commitment for Tlse Insurance
GF Number 97-1769S
Form prescribed by Texas Department of Insurance (Revised 111/93)
SCHEDULE A
GF No or File No 97.17693 Effective Date of Commitment February 10,1999
Issued March 8, 1999 8 00 AM
The policy or policies to be issued are
(a) OWNER POLICY OF TITLE INSURANCE (Form T-1 )
(Not applicable for Improved one -to -four family residential real estate)
Policy Amount
PROPOSEDINSURED The City of Denton
(b) TEXAS RESIDENTIAL OWNER POLICY OF TITLE INSURANCE
—ONE-TO-FOUR FAMILY RESIDENCES (Form T-1 R)
Policy Amount
PROPOSEDINSURED
(c) MORTGAGEE POLICY OF TITLE INSURANCE (Form T-2)
Policy Amount
PROPOSEDINSURED
Proposed Borrower
(d) MORTGAGEE TITLE POLICY BINDER ON INTERIM CONSTRUCTION LOAN (Form T-13)
Binder Amount
PROPOSEDINSURED
Proposed Borrower
(a) OTHER
Policy Amount
PROPOSEDINSURED
The interest in the land covered by this Commitment is
Fee Simple
Record title to the land on the Effective Date appears to be vested in
Lake Cities Congregation -Denton -of Jehovah's Witlnesses, Inc
Legal description of land
mart of Lot 1, Block 1 of Lake Cities Addition, an addition to the City of Denton, in Denton County, Texas, according to
the plat thereof recorded in Cabinet N, Slide 320, Plat Records of Denton County, Texas, more particularly described in
Exhibit "A" attached hereto and trade a part hereof
Schedule A of this Commitment consists of I page($)
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
County Denton
Highway U S 77
Project Limits
CSJ 0195-02-
Account
From I H 35
To U.S.380
EXHIBIT "A"
FIELD NOTES FOR PARCEL 34
Page 1 of 1
Rev December 19, 1994
BEING A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN A CALLED 4-ACRE TRACT OF LAND CONVEYED TO JOE W SHERRILL
AND WIFE, MARY LAJEAN SHERRILL, RECORDED IN VOLUME 605, PAGE 464, DEED RECORDS OF DENTON
COUNTY, TEXAS (DRDCT), AND BEING SITUATED IN THE B B B & C R R SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 186, CITY
OF DENTON, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS
COMMENCING for reference at a found 1/2-inch iron rod for the northeast corner of a 1 036-acre tract of land,
as described in a release of lien in Volume 952, Page 566, DRDCT,
THENCE N 010 36' 32" E, along the east line of said Sherrill tract and a west line of a tract of land conveyed to
Roy D Martin, as recorded in Volume 416, Page 215, DRDCT, a distance of 420 79 feet to a set 5/8-inch von
rod with an aluminum cap being the POINT OF BEGINNING and said point being on the new south right of way
line of U S 77,
(1) THENCE N 580 11' 37" W, along the new south right of way line of U S, 77, a distance of
23 10 feet to a set 5/8-inch iron rod with an aluminum cap in the north line of said Sherrill tract
and a south line of said Martin tract,
(2) THENCE S 880 52' 38" E, along the north line of said Sherrill tract and a south line of said Martin
tract, a distance of 19 96 feet to a fence corner found for the northeast corner of said Sherrill
tract, some being an interior corner of said Martin tract,
(3) THENCE S 010 36' 32" W, along the east line of said Sherrill tract and a west line of said Martin
tract, a distance of 11 79 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 0 003 acre, or 118
square feet of land, more or less
Jon F Wilder, RPLS
Texas No 4285
Date
D 2602 REV
Form Commitment for Title Insurance Form Prescribed by Texas Department of Insurance (Revised 111/93)
Attached to and made a part of Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Commitment for Title Insurance
GF No 97-1769S
SCHEDULE B
EXCEPTIONS FROM COVERAGE
In addition to the Exclusions and Conditions and Stipulations, your policy will not cover loss, costs, attorney's fees and
expenses resulting from
The following restrictive covenants of record itemized below (We must either insert specific recording data or
delete this exception)
DELETED
Any discrepancies, conflicts, or shortages in area or boundary lines, or any encroachments or protrusions, or any
overlapping of Improvements
Homestead or community property or survivorship rights, if any, of any spouse of any insured (Applies to the
Owner Policy only )
Any titles or rights asserted by anyone, Including, but not limited to, persons, the public, corporations,
governments or other entlfles,
a) to tidelands, or lands comprising the shores or beds of navigable or perennial rivers and streams, lakes,
bays, gulfs, or oceans, or
b) to lands beyond the line of the harbor or bulkhead lines as established or changed by any government, or
c) to filled -in lands, or artificial islands, or
d) to statutory water rights, including riparian rights, or
e) to the area extending from the line of mean low tide to the line of vegetation, or the rights of access to that
area or easement along and across that area
(Applies to the Owner Policy only )
Standby fees, taxes and assessments by any taxing authority for the year 1999 and subsequent years, and
subsequent taxes and assessments by any taxing authority for pnor years due to change in land usage or
ownership
The terms and conditions of the documents creating your interest in the land
Materials furnished or labor performed In connection with planned construction before signing and delivering the
Ilan document described In Schedule A, If the land is part of the homestead of the owner (Applies to the
Mortgagee Title Policy Binder on Interim Construction Loan only, and may be deleted if satisfactory evidence to
us before a binder is Issued )
Liens and leases that affect the title to the land, but that are subordinate to the lien of the Insured mortgage
(Appliesito Mortgagee Policy only )
9 The following matters and all terms of the documents creating or offering evidence of the matters (We must insert
matters or delete this exception )
a) Rights of Parties in Possession (Owners Title Policy)
b) Lien to be created in form acceptable to this company
Schedule B of this Commitment consists of 2 page(s)
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
Form Commitment for Title Insurance Form Prescribed by Texas Department of Insurance (Revised 1/1/93)
Attached to and made a pert of Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Commitment for Tide Insurance
GF No 97-1769S
c) Any matters that might anse as a result of a current survey of the subject property
d) This policy Insures real estate only and does not Insure title to any removables which may be situated
thereon
e) Any visible and apparent easements over and accross said property, the existence of which does not appear
of record
f) Any part or portion of the herein described property, lying within the boundaries of a public or private road or
right of way
g) Easements and Building Setback Lines as shown on Plat recorded in Cabinet N, Slide 320, Plat Records of Denton
County, Texas
h) Any outstanding oil, gas and other mineral interest owned by others of record in the office of the County Clerk of Denton
County, Texas
Schedule B of this Contentment consists of 2 page(s)
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
FORM Commitment for Title Insurance From Prescribed by Texas Department of Insurance (Revised 111193)
GF No 97-1769S
SCHEDULE C
Your Policy will not cover loss, costs, attorneys fees, and expenses resulting from the following requirements that will
appear as Exceptions in Schedule B of the Policy, unless you dispose of these matters to our satisfaction, before the date
the Policy is issued
Documents creating your title or interest must be approved by us and must be signed, notarized and filed for
record
Satisfactory evidence must be provided that
• no person occupying the land claims any interest In that land against the persons named in paragraph 3
of Schedule A,
• all standby fees, taxes, assessments and charges against the property have been paid,
• all Improvements or repairs to the property are completed and accepted by the owner, and that all
contractors, sub -contractors, laborers and suppliers have been fully paid, and that no mechanic's,
laborer's or materialman's liens have attached to the property,
• there is legal right of access to and from the land,
• (on a Mortgagee Policy only) restrictions have not been and will not be violated that affect the validity and
priority of the Insured mortgage
3 You must pay the seller or borrower the agreed amount for your property or interest
4 Any defect, lien or other matter that may affect title to the land or interest insured, that arises or Is filed after the
effective date of this Commitment
5 Upon receipt fo a survey acceptable to Company and upon payment of all the expenses in connection with the
survey and the applicable premium, if any, Item 2 of Schedule B will be deleted except for "shortages in area,"
subject to any additional exceptions revealed by the survey
6 Note Procedural Rule P-27 as provided for in Article (9 39 A of the Texas Insurance Code requires that "Good
Funds" be received and deposited before a Title Agent may disburse from its Trust Fund Account
7 Obtain and return to title company a signed statement made by purchaser/borrower acknowledging receipt of title
commitment prior to closing, and acceptance of the exceptions shown under Schedule B thereof
8 If the property is occupied by other than owner, obtain tenant's disclaimer or waiver, otherwise, exception will be
taken to rights of parties in possession
9 Obtain Seller's Affidavit as to no debts, liens, etc on said property for recent Improvements, if any, or under UCC
filing
10 Additional Closing Requirements (3 page form) must be signed and initialed by all parties in this transaction
11 Require proper documentation showing who has the authority to execute documents on behalf of Lake Cities Congregation-
Denton-ofJehovah's Witmesses, Inc
Schedule C of tins Commament consists of 2 page(s)
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
FORM Commitment for TitteInsurance
From Prescribed by Texas Department of Insurance (Revised 1/1193)
GF No 97-1769S
BY
Authorized Countersignature
Schedule C of this Commitment consists of 2 pellets)
Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
FORM Commitment for Title Insurance
Form Prescribed by Texas Department of Insurance (10130/92)
GF Number 97-1769S
The Information contained In this Schedule (D) does not affect Otis to or the lien upon the land described In Schedule A hereof, to be
Insured In any polioy(les) of title Insurance to be Issued in accordance with this Commitment
As to Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, the Underwriter herein, the following disclosures are made
A-1 The following entities own
more than 10% of Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, a California corporation Listed also are the
Directors and Officers of Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
OWNERS OF 10%
DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
OR MORE OF
Fidelity National Title
William P Foley, II
William P Foley, II
C E O /Chairman
Insurance company
Frank P Willey
Patrick F Stone
President
Fidelity National
Patrick F Stone
Frank P Willey
Executive Vice President
Financial, Inc
Carl A Strunk
Carl A Strunk
Executive Vice President
Raymond R Quirk
Ronald R Maudsley
Andrew F Puzder
M'Liss Jones Kane
As to DENTEX TITLE COMPANY (Title Insurance Agent), the following disclosures are made
Treasurer & C F O
Executive Vice President
Regional Manager
Executive Vice President
General Counsel
Senior Vice President
Secretary
B-1 The names of each shareholder, owner, partner, or other person having, owning or controlling one percent (1 %) or more of the Title
Insurance Agent that will receive a portion of the premium are as follows
Owners of 100%of Dentex Title Company Adams Title Company
*Phil and Ruth Adams own 100% of Dentex Title Company
B-2 Each shareholder, owner, partner, or other person having, owning or controlling 40% percent (10%) or more of an entity that has,
owns or controls one percent (1 %) or more of the Title Insurance Agent that will ret live a portion of the premium are as follows
NONE
B-3 If the Agent is a corporation, the names of any directors, president, executive or senior vice president, secretary and treasurer if
any of the Title Insurance Agent are as follows
Directors of Dentex Title Comapny Phil Adams, Ruth Adams & Rebecca Amold-Anderson Officers of Dentex Title Company
Rebecca Amold-Anderson, President, Jack Hanna, Vice President & Stacie Sourland, Secretary -Treasurer
C-1 You are entitled to receive advance disclosure of settlement charges in connection with the proposed transaction to which this
commitment relates Upon your request, such disclosure will be made to you Additionally, the name of any person, firm or
corporation receiving any sum from the settlement of this transaction will be disclosed on the closing or settlement statement
You are further advised that the estimated' Ode premium Is
Owner Policy
Mortgagee Policy
Endorsement
Charges
Total
Of this total amount $ or 17 75 % (complete one only) will be paid to Fidelity National TiOe Insurance Company, $ _
or 82 25% (complete one only) will be retained by Title Insurance Agent, and any remainder of the estimated premium will be
paid to other parties as follows
Amount Paid to Services
$ or % (complete only one)
$ or % (complete only one)
$ or % (complete only one)
'The estimated premium Is booed upon information furnished to us as of the date of this Commitment for Title Insurance Final determination of the
amount of the premium will be made at closing in accordance with the Rules and Regulations adopted by the State Board of Insurance
Fidelity National Title
Insurance Company
DELETION OF ARBITRATION PROVISION
(Not applicable to the Taxes Residential Owner Policy)
ARBITRATION is a common form of alternative dispute resolution It can be a quicker and cheaper means to settle a dispute
with your Title Insurance Company However, if you agree to arbitrate, you give up your right to take the Title Insurance
Company to court and your rights to discovery of evidence may be limited in the arbitration process In addition, you cannot
usually appeal an arbitrator's award
Your policy contains an arbitration provision shown below) It allows you or the Company to require arbitration if the amount
of insurance is $1,000,000 or less If you want to retain your right to sue the Company in case of a dispute over a claim, you
must request deletion of the arbitration provision before the policy is issued You can do this by signing this form and
returning it to the Company at or before the closing or your real estate transaction or by writing to the Company
The Arbitration provision in the Policy is as follows
"Unless prohibited by applicable law or unless this arbitration section is deleted by specific provision in Schedule B
of this policy, either the Company or the Insured may demand arbitration pursuant to the Title Insurance Arbitration
Rules or the American Arbitration Association Arbitrable matters may include, but are not limited to, any controversy
or claim between the Company and the Insured ansing out of or relating to this Policy, and service of the Company
in connection with its issuance or the breach of a policy provision or other obligation All arbitrable matters when the
Amount of Insurance is $1,000,000 or less SHALL U arbitrated at the request of either the Company or the
Insured, unless the Insured is an individual person (as distinguished from a corporation, trust, partnership,
association or other legal entity) All arbitrable matters when the Amount of Insurance is in excess of $1,000,000
shall be arbitrated only when agreed to by both the Company and the Insured Arbitration pursuant to this Policy and
under the Rules in effect on the date the demand for arbitration is made or, at the option of the Insured, the rules in
effect at the Date of Policy shall be binding upon the parties The award may include attorneys' fees only if the laws
of the state in which the land is located permit a court to award attorneys' fees to a prevailing party Judgment upon
the award rendered by the Arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof
The law of the situs of the land shall apply to an arbitration under the Title Insurance Arbitration Rules
A copy of the Rules may be obtained from the Company upon request "
I request deletion of the Arbitration provision
SIGNATURE DATE
FORM T 1010 (1-193) TEXAS DELETION OF ARBITRATION COMMITMENT
Effective 1 1-93