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ORDINANCE NO —I
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, APPROVING AND RATIFYING
THE MAYOR'S EXECUTION OF A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SUCH
AGREEMENT IN THE MATTER OF JOHN T WEBBER AND ERIC S BARNES,
PLAINTIFFS V CITY OF DENTON TEXAS DEFENDANT V RPS VENTURES
INC RAMNIK U RANA AND PUSHPA RANA INTERVENORS AND RPS VENTURES,
INC RAMNIK U RANA AND PUSHPA RANA PLAINTIFFS V CITY OF DENTON
TEXAS DEFENDANT V JOHN T WEBBER AND ERIC S BARNES INTERVENORS,
CAUSE NO 95-40737-362, AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF $110,000 TO RPS
VENTURES, INC , RAMNIK U RANA AND PUSHPA RANA AND THE PERFORMANCE
OF OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That the signature of the Mayor on the attached
Settlement Agreement in the matters of John T Webber and Eric S
., RPG
and RPS
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Intervenors, Cause No 95-40737-362, providing for the settlement
and compromise of this litigation now pending before the parties in
the 362nd District Court, Denton, Texas, including payment in the
amount of One Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($110,000) to Plaintiffs
RPS Ventures, Inc , Ramnik U Rana, and Pushpa Rana, in accordance
with the attached Settlement Agreement, and the performance of the
other terms and conditions of the said Settlement Agreement, in-
cluding initiating a rezoning application for the property indi-
cated in the Settlement Agreement, a copy of which is attached
hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes, is here-
by ratified and approved The Mayor, or in his absence, the Mayor
Pro Tem, is further hereby authorized to execute a Release of All
Claims and all other documents necessary or required to implement
the terms and spirit of the settlement agreement
SECTION II. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to
make the expenditure funds as indicated in the attached Settlement
Agreement
SECTION III That this ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its passage and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the at —day of 1996
JACK �LLER,MAYOR
ATTEST,
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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NO.95-40737-362
JOHN T WEBBER and
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT
ERIK S. BARNES,
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glaint�s.
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OF DENTON COUNTY„TEXAS
v.
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THE CITY OF DENTON„TEXAS,
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362ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Defendant
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RPS VENTURES, INC.,RAMNIKU
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RANA and.PUSHPA RANA,
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3621YD JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Intervenors.
NO.95-40737-362
RPS VENTURES, INC, RAMNIK. U.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT
RANA and PUSHPA RANA,
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Pla�nt�ffs,
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THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,
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OF DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS
Defendant;
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V.
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JOHN T. WEBBER and
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ERIK S. BARNES'
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362ND JiJDICLALDISTRICT
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to settle all clai
and controversies between. Chas* asserted or
as parties hereto agree
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the consideration. co be given for this settlement is as followsS U.S. dollars, on ar before
(a) sha1L receive the seta of arcieamrnynes stated.
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w111 be paid by the Following P —
on a. state
and/or b"s co
(b) shall exacuce a note pays
Bar of Texas approved Eons With one following tom' (i) principal amount
a maturity and % post maturity
(Li) _% Luterest pro Maturity date
(ili) note daCe, paymec terms
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(iv)
(v) secured by which shall be evidenced by _,�---
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The aumbered case shall be resolved by
The above styled and aagreed order o£ dismissal with m3udics with costs taxed to
a.ap ra._ X' GC
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(a)
the trial judge+ bur may cot be abstracted or recorded
any agreed judgment sball be sign by as the follwin& conditions are kept.
or any collection =£fort made upon same so Long.
discharge, and forever hold the other harmless Eros any and all
or unknown, fixed or contingent, Liyuidacad or ua114uidated whether ns
The parties agree to release+ actions
/aims, demands or suits, known as u chls data, arising from or related to the events and trans
at asserted La one above Cass, case except for she following*
rich are the. subject Metter of. this +
e eats, ®Ploys°°. officars, director,
co chr benefit of all at , ag _
This mucus/ release data as well as
£ Cltc-0ateies except amiss to cal' `g$e'
oarsholdersrans Panne=-° release includas alL named P min „s
arty" this parties except
all related-
---------- entities o£ the
hereto warrants aad represenra: whom that signatory acts.
ach signatory, co bind the parties for awned by
are toe subject =actor *�erece are rtoce.
v(a) he or she has auchoritq rights and/or Lacerasts +high of
�) the claims, suits, crtoataiz or s Lp d and ate �'�Q
the party asserting same, hew not bse�assignad� ./{_wl,,.syv✓C
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parties by seetleIDane doonmenCa Co Cho other
execution or ` The parties agree co cooperate with each other is Cho drafting and
such addi� onal deanmedes as are reasonably requested or required to lmpLomene Cho terms
and spirit of this agreement.
IF one or more disputes
agreement or any of arise with regard to chs Laterproeatton and/or performance of j
its provisions, the parties agree to attempt to resolve same this
by phone conference
with A& mediator who facilitated this settlement. If Cho parties cannot resolve their differences ce
phone conference, than each agrees to schedule one day of `ediation with Cho mediator within thirty
odby
days to Chat P4I the disputes and co share Cho costs of same equally. If a party refuses to
mediate, then Chat Patty may not recover attorneys fees or costs in any Litigation brought to construe
or enforce this agreement. Otherwise, if mediation is unsuccessful, Chan Cho prevailing
Party rue
partite shall be entitled co CaCOVer reasonable attorneys foes and or
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unsuccessful mediation. expanses, including the coat of ctta
8. Other carets of this settlement are .S-62-
9 This agreement is made and Performable in Dallas (:Quntr Te with the Laws of Cho State of Texas xas and small.be eonetsved ut accordance
to
Each signatory to this settlement has entered into same froely and without durress after havin
consulted with professionals of his or her choice. g
Eat11 Party hereto has been advised by the `fediscor
that the Mediator is not the attorney Ear any party and that each Parry agreement should have Chis
reviewed by chat Party's attorney prior to executing same
Signed this Zeday of 19-9 6
Plaintiffs
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Pproved Attorney for Plaintiffs.
Defendants
ApprovedA�tQtorney for Defends=:
Approved Attorney for:
The "subject property" made the basis of this Agreement is depicted
in the area outlined in red and marked RPS on Exhibit 1
Neighbors affirmatively support rezoning and settlement
Neighbors abandon previously awarded attorney's fees
City abandon claim for existing mowing fees
City waive rezoning & replatting fees
City uses best efforts to assist RPS in marketing subject property
by appointing as liaisons the following individuals Linda Ratliff,
Economic Development Coordinator, Harry Hall, President of the
Board of Directors of the Economic Development Corporation of
Denton, Inc
Subject Property shall be rezoned to provide for those uses
provided in GR district, except that the following are added
Mini -warehouses
The following are deleted (see exhibit #2)
All parties bear their own attorney's fees and costs, except that
City will pay Weber & Barnes court costs and mediation fees
No structure shall exceed 2 stories
Access for all non-residential uses taken from I-35E frontage road,
no direct motor vehicle access for such uses to and from Lindsey or
Willowood streets
Only residential uses on south tract are permitted motor vehicle
access from Willowood
No direct illumination of adjacent land which is zoned and used for
single-family homes
Stormwater runoff from any development on north tract shall drain
north
Drainage improvements constructed prior to development of south
tract, in accordance with City ordinances
Walls, fences & trees per City Code requirements
City pays RPS $110,000
Mutual releases and dismissals with prejudice
$ 35-77
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