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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-413S \Our Documents\0rdinances\00\Bmewood Ordinance doe ORDINANCE NO ;,) tz>o - y 1 ;S AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A REAL ESTATE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DENTON AND BRAEWOOD PARTNERS, LTD RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATE 0 0432 ACRE OF LAND BEING LOCATED IN THE NATHAN WADE SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO 1407 OF DENTON COUNTY TEXAS FOR THE US HIGHWAY 77 PROJECT, WITH TITLE VESTING IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION 1 The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Real Estate Contract between the City of Denton and Braewood Partners, Ltd 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 approximately 0 0432 acre of land for the U S Highway 77 Project, with title vesting in the State of Texas SECTION 2 The City Manager is authorized to make the expenditures as set forth in the attached Real Estate Contract SECTION 3 This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED this the 'I 1-K day of Il O ec , 2000 EULINE BROCK, MAYOR ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVEDBY *4jlj� • LEGALJORM REAL ESTATE CONTRACT STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON THIS CONTRACT OF SALE is made by and between BRAZWOOD PARTNERS, LTD. (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 adjacent 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 subject 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 December 31, 2000 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 $500.00. An additional amount of $500.00 to be paid for fence replacement. A total purchase price of $1,000.00 to be paid to Seller. 2. Payment of Purchase Price. The full amount of the Purchase Price shall be payable in cash at the closing. S OBLIGATIONS The obligations of Purchaser hereunder to consummate the DISK 5 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. 1. 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 PAGE 2 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. 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 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 First American Title Insurance Company (formerly Dentex) on or before November 30, 2000, 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"). PAGE 3 CLOSING REQUIREMENTS 1. Seller's Requirements. At the closing Seller shall: A. Deliver to State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Transportation Commission a duly executed and acknowledged Deed in the form as attached hereto as Exhibit �Bm 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. E. 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 PAGE 4 limited to the year of closing and shall be endorsed "Not Yet Due and Payable"s and 4. The exception as to liens encumbering the Property shall be endorsed "None of Record". 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 and Seller, except for Seller's attorney fees. 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 PURCHASER 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. PAGE 5 MISCELLANEOUS 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. 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 Sound. 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 subject 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 PAGE 6 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. 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 day of 2000. PARTNERS, LTD. NAME /95k••+ K4R4A-)oL)/l TITLE A44Ali46Ett Approved as to Legal Form: Herbert L. Prouty, City Attorney BY: PAGE 7 PURCHASER THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS r B ,ii Mic el 9 z Cit Manager 215 E. McKinney Denton, Texas 76201 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON This instrument is acknowledged before me, on this day of 2000_ by /-S.¢.r1irii� O000pppp000000pppppppp�00Cc�^� SRI ROGER N WILKINSON & ,� 1 pQ Notary Public State Of Texas N ry Public in and +for j{My Commission Expires ft3j '_ the State of Texas O000000000000000000co0fx,rn STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON s ins ument is acknowledged before me, on this 1 day of_ 2000 by Michael W. Jea, 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 authorised to perform the same by appropriate ordinance of the City Council of the City of Denton an at he executed the same as the act of the said City for /uL`_oses and consideration therein expressed, and in the capaci y herein Atated. ANN FORSYTHE ' `01 Notary Public, State Of Texas Not rY Public in a for 'AV 00mm1111anExPiffs the State of Texas MAY 9, 2002 PAGE 8 EXHIBIT "A" County Denton Page 1 of 2 Highway US 77 March 31, 2000 Project Lariats From I H 30 To U S 380 CSJ 0195-02 Acct Legal Land Description for Parcel 9A BEING 1,880 square feet of land, more or less, situated in the Nathan Wade Survey, Abstract Number 1407, Denton County, Texas and being part a tract of land described to John Linn Smith and wife, Dorothy Smith, an undivided forty-four percent (44%), and to Dillon Francis Smith and wife, Earla Joyce Smith, an undivided fifty-six percent (56%), by a Substitute Trustees Deed as recorded in Volume 3071 Page 89, Deed Records, Denton County, Texas, said 1,800 square feet of land being more particularly described by the metes and bounds as follows COMMENCING at a fence corner post being in a south line of said Snuth tract of land and in the west prescriptive nght of way line of Bonnie Brae Road, THENCE South 88 degrees 49 minutes 10 seconds East along a south line of said Smith tract of land for a distance of 34 33 feet to an ell corner of said South tract of land and in the west line of a tract of land conveyed to Electronic Data Systems Corporation Retirement Plan and Trust by deed as recorded in Volume 1681 Page 867, Deed Records, Denton County, Texas in Bonnie Brae Road, THENCE North 00 degrees 54 minutes 02 seconds East along the common line of said Smith tract of land and said Electronic Data Systems tract of land and in Bonnie Brae Road for a distance of 1,859 30 feet to a P K nail and washer found in the new western right of way line of Bonnie Brae Road and being the POINT OF BEGINNING, (1) THENCE South 87 degrees 00 minutes 39 seconds West along the new western right of way line of Bonnie Brae Road for a distance of 40 42 feet to an iron rod with aluminum cap set at an angle point, (2) THENCE North 02 degrees 59 minutes 21 seconds West along the new western right of way line of Bonnie Brae Road for a distance of 46 49 feet to an iron rod with aluminum cap set in the common property line of Smith tract and a tract of land conveyed to T I 239 B Joint Venture by deed as recorded in Volume 2432 Page 21, Deed Records, Denton County, Texas, EXHIBIT "A" County Denton Page 2 of 2 Highway U S 77 March 31, 2000 Project Lirmts From I H 30 To U S 380 CSJ 0195-02 Acct Legal Land Description for Parcel 9A (3) THENCE South 88 degrees 36 minutes 24 seconds East along the common property line of said Smith tract of land and said T I tract of land passing at 10 44 feet the southeast comer of said T I tract of land and continuing along the northern line of said Smith tract of land of a total distance of 43 48 feet to a iron rod found at the northeast corner of said Smith tract of land and in the western line of said Electronic Data Systems tract of land and in Bonnie Brae Road, (4) THENCE South 00 degrees 54 minutes 02 seconds West along the common property line of said Smith tract of land and said Electronic Data Systems tract of land for a distance of 43 27 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 1,880 square feet of land, more or less All heanngs aze on the Texas State Plane Coordinate System, North Central Zone. 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