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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-164P WUM4WIL0LWurDttwiwYJ�Qd4wiKa�9BSn�M NIL. W P CaMnn ORDINANCE NO 9 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A REAL ESTATE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DENTON AND ERNEST MILLS, TRUSTEE, RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF 0 156 ACRES OF LAND FOR CONSTRUCTING DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PEC-4 TRIBUTARY OF PECAN CREEK, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFORE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Real Estate Con- tract between the City and Ernest Mills, Trustee, 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 0 156 acres of land for constructing drainage improvements in the PEC-4 Tributary of Pecan Creek SECTION II That the City Manager is authorized to make the expenditures as set forth in the attached Real Estate Contract SECTION III That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED this the C hA day of 1998 JACK LER, MAYOR ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY BY �30at'. , APPR LD AS O LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY BY P WgedWq�VALWw UrcwomMCowaeWM�iwn Millr.'frvMe conwnaw REAL ESTATE CONTRACT STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON THIS CONTRACT OF SALE is made by and between Ernest Mills, Trustee (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 1 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 consisting of 0 156 acre tract of land, more or less, as described in Exhibit "A" and illustrated in Exhibit 'B" attached hereto, being portion of Lot 5, Block 2, Alex Robertson Addition, together with all rights and appurtenances pertaining to the said property, including any right, title and interest of Seller in and to adjacent streets alleys or rights -of -way (all of such real property, 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 subject to the terms, provisions, and conditions hereinafter set forth 2 However, it is expressly understood that the seller shall have the right to salvage and remove any part of the existing house structure or outbuilding structure that is presently situated upon said 0 156 acre tract within a time period of thirty (30) days from the date of conveyance (Closing) After thirty (30) days from the date of conveyance (Closing) the remaining structures and appurtenances, if any, will be removed and disposed of at the discretion of the Purchaser 3 The Seller hereby acknowledges that the Purchaser has previously informed Seller that Purchaser has negotiated for the purchase of the tracts with no intent to use its powers of eminent domain to obtain the parcels PURCHASE PRICE Amount of Purchase Price The purchase price for the Property (0 156 acre tract) shall be the sum of Twenty Five Thousand Four -Hundred Dollars and No Cents ($25,400 00) This amount consists of $6,795 for the land and $18,605 for the improvements (house, outbuildings, etc ) Page 1 of 7 P ubue ,*e LWmO m�991 Mlll%TrvgxC ntwE 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 subject 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 prel minery Title Renort. Within Twenty (20) days after the date hereof, Purchaser, at Purchaser's sole cost and expense, shall have caused the Title Company (hereinafter defined) to issue an owner's 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 Purchaser understands that Seller is under no obligation to cure any title defects complained of by Purchaser stated in Purchaser's written notice to Seller as provided in this paragraph 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 Page 2 of 7 P Wu�NM�L�LW V DocunmYMuwxll.49Vhmn Mills Ilopeo Conwn.Eoo or modify the unacceptable portions of the survey to the reasonable satisfactions 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 Purchaser's failure to give Seller this written notice shall be deemed to be Purchaser's acceptance of the survey Seller's Comnhance. Seller shall have performed, observed, 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 Seller hereby represents and warrants to purchaser, to the best of its current knowledge, as follows, which representations and warranties shall be deemed made by Seller to Purchaser also as of the closing date There are no parties in possession of any portion of the Property as lessees, tenants at sufferance, or trespassers 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 Seller has complied with all applicable laws, ordinances, regulations, statutes, rules and restrictions relating to the Property or any part thereof 4 To the best 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, 300 N Elm, Suite 101, Denton, Texas on or before (which date is herein referred to as the "closing date") Page 3 of 7 P WuedWepV4LWut OmmneNMantrx�ed WU TM9=( nml din CLOSING REQUIREMENTS Seller's ReguirementsAt the closing Seller shall A Deliver to Purchaser a duly executed and acknowledged General Warranty Deed conveying good and marketable title in fee simple to all of the Property, free and clear of any and all liens, encumbrances, conditions, assessments, and restrictions, except for the following General real estate taxes for the year of closing and subsequent years not yet due and payable, and Any exceptions approved by Purchaser pursuant to Purchaser's Obligations hereof, 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"), in Purchaser's favor in the full amount of the purchase price, insuring Purchaser's fee simple title to the Property subject only to those title exceptions listed in Closing Regurrements 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 I 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 Seller, 2 The exception as to restrictive covenants shall be endorsed "None of Record", The exception as to liens encumbering the Property shall be endorsed "None of Record" other than those set forth in "Purchaser's Obligations" The exception for taxes shall be limited to the year of closing and shall be endorsed "not yet due and payable" C Deliver to Purchaser possession of the Property on the day of closing Page 4 of 7 P uM1VWWep GMfO mdW�WN 99! MU%Tmaw( nY A Purchaser's Requirements Purchaser shall pay the consideration as referenced in the "Purchase Price" section of this contract at Closing in immediately available funds Closing Costs. Seller shall pay all taxes assessed by any tax jurisdiction through the date of the 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 Any real estate commissions occasioned by the consummation of this Agreement shall be the sole responsibility of Seller, to the extent Seller has agreed to pay any such real estate commission in writing, and Seller agrees to indemnify and hold Purchaser harmless from any and all claims for any such commissions 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 as its sole and exclusive remedy may either enforce specific performance of this Agreement or terminate this Agreement by written notice delivered to Seller BREACH BY PURCHASER In the event Purchaser should fall 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 as its sole and exclusive remedy may enforce specific performance of this Agreement, or terminate this Agreement by written notice delivered to Purchaser MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Assignment of Agreement This Agreement may not be assigned by Purchaser without the express written consent of Seller 2 Survival of Covenants Any of the representations, warranties, 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 Page 5 of 7 P NU 1m Coouxu.tlac 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 &ply. 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 legal representatives, successors and assigns where permitted by this Agreement 6 Legal Construction In case any one or more of the provisions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect, said invalidity, 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 subject matter 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 om lip ante. 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 11 Jrme 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 Seller, Purchaser shall have the right to terminate this Agreement upon written notice to Seller Page 6 of 7 P uM1erclWepNALWq 0ogvnmWCoWxW98\P.n�eq Mills Tw CauYxa4doc DATED this 6— day of 1998 ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, HERBERT L PURCHASER THE CITY OF D TON, TEXAS BY Ted Benavides PR/OU�TYQ, CITY AATTO Y i!. lZe�c�4 b►� r City Manager 215 E McKinney Denton, Texas 76201 SELLER BY 4��, ERNEST LLS,T BY /�yYyItIL_. �DIANE MILLS Page 7 of 7 BEING A PORTION OF LOT 5, BLOCK 2, ALEX ROBERTSON ADDITION TO THE CITY OF DENTON, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN VOLUME 01, PAGE 19, PLAT RECORDS, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS BEGINNING AT A 5/8 INCH IRON ROD SET FOR THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 5 AND THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 6 IN SAID BLOCK 2 THENCE N89 °44'32"E, ALONG THE COMMON LINE OF SAID LOTS 5 AND 6, A DISTANCE OF 145 00 FEET TO A 5/8 INCH IRON ROD SET FOR THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE TRACT DESCRIBED IN A DEED TO THE CITY OF DENTON DATED AUGUST 12, 1969, FOR THE WIDENING OF SKINNER STREET THENCE S00° 12'34"W, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID CITY TRACT FOR THE WEST LINE OF SAID SKINNER STREET, 47 00 FEET TO A 5/8 INCH IRON ROD SET FOR THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID CITY TRACT, IN THE COMMON LINE OF SAID LOT 5 AND LOT 4 IN SAID BLOCK 2 THENCE S89044'32"W, ALONG THE SAID COMMON LINE OF LOTS 4 AND 5, A DISTANCE OF 145 00 FEET TO A 5/8 INCH IRON ROD SET FOR THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 5 AND THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 4 THENCE N00° 12'34"E, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID LOT 5, A DISTANCE OF 47 00 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING 0 156 ACRE OF LAND SURVEYED ON THE GROUND FEBRUARY 1998 TEAGUE NALL & PERKINS, STEPHEN H ROBERSON REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR NO 4 IEN H ROB�B 4090 P EXHIBIT 'B' A SKETCH SHOWING SCALE 1 e 20 0155 ACRE TRACT OF LAND NOTE A PORTION OF LOT 5 IN BLOCK 2 BEARINGS ARE BASED UPON THE TEXAS ALEX ROBERTSON ADDITION TO THE STATE PLANE COORDINATE SYSTEM CITY OF DENTON DENTON CO TEXAS c U ALL CORNER CORNER MONUMENTS ARE 518 IRON RODS SET FRANK ROBINSON � UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED (NO D££D AVAILABLE) v 5 m m � SOO 12 34 W NOD 12 34 E SOO 12 34 W 47 00 4700 47 00 71 OP Tp. I c I 8PLACE ui A`�j °SrF OF BEGINNING o m: c In � n N I I £ I < N I I A o I LOT 4 BLK 2 ' g o N LOT 6 BLK 2 m m LOT 5 BLK. 2 I ALEX ROBERTSON ADDITION _I VOL 01, PG 19 ' I I I I --- SOO 12 W -- — — 4 7 0 0 —�------- —----------- 5 STRIP TO CITY / OF DENTON DTD 8/12/69 SKINNER STREET 60' R-O-W ,rP P� fc ti�I fiSTEAGUE NALL AND PERKINS Prepared By ..H HODF➢SON 915 F1oreDce Sfree1 ..,,... I Fort W o r f h 7 e x o s 76 1 0 2 4090;'a-1 (817) 3 3 6 — 5 7 7 3 9ry,•O$UR�O `1O' JOB NO DEN97125 Date D J� 0 /DFN97125/CAD/PEC 4/EXHIBITS/FSMI HUWJ Uwu