HomeMy WebLinkAbout20053099.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR DONATION OF PROPERTY FOR POUDRE RIVER
TRAIL AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - MARY AND THOMAS STEVENS
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS,the Board has been presented with an Agreement for Donation of Property for
the Poudre River Trail between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board
of County Commissioners of Weld County, and Mary and Thomas Stevens, with terms and
conditions being as stated in said agreement, and
WHEREAS,after review,the Board deems it advisable to approve said agreement, a copy
of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County,Colorado,that the Agreement for Donation of Property for the Poudre River Trail between
the County of Weld,State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, and Mary and Thomas Stevens be, and hereby is, approved.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to
sign said agreement.
The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by
the following vote on the 19th day of October, A.D., 2005.
BOARD
COMMISSIONERS
ELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST:
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Date of signature: 3C I(1c
2005-3099
PR0027
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AGREEMENT FOR DONATION OF PROPERTY FOR
POUDRE RIVER TRAIL
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this /4 day of October, 2005, by and between
the COUNTY OF WELD, a body corporate and politic of the STATE OF COLORADO, by and
through its Board of County Commissioners, whose address is P.O. Box 758, 915 10th Street,
Greeley, CO 80632, hereinafter referred to as "County" and Mary C. Stevens and Thomas S.
Stevens, hereinafter referred to as "Donor".
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, County desires to obtain the right to construct and maintain a pedestrian and
non-motorized vehicular Trail Right of Way ("Trail Right of Way"), as part of the Poudre River
Trail, across land owned by Donor in the S 1/2 of Section 34, Township 6 North, Range 66 West
of the 6th P.M. Weld County, Colorado and known as Account#R1370986 and Parcel
#080534000023 of the Weld County Assessor's Records ("Donor's Property"). The Donor's
property is partially shown on Exhibit A, and
WHEREAS, Donor desires to donate the Trail Right of Way to County, in fee, upon
County meeting certain terms and conditions stated herein, and
WHEREAS, County desires to accept said donation as stated herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the following mutual
covenants, the parties hereto have agreed as follows:
1. DONATION OF STRIP OF TRAIL RIGHT OF WAY: Donor agrees to donate via
Special Warranty Deed (without compensation) to County, and County agrees to accept
the Trail Right of Way. Said Trail Right of Way shall be used by the public and
maintained by the County for the purpose of conveyance by pedestrians and non-
motorized vehicles. Donor understands and agrees said Trail Right of Way may also be
used by police, emergency, maintenance motorized vehicles, and mounted police, when
necessary. The parties agree the Trail Right of Way shall consist of a strip of land
extending across Donor's property as generally shown as the "South Route Alternative" as
described on the plat attached hereto as Exhibit A. Grantee shall have the option of
utilizing Trail Option A, Trail Option B or Trail Option C, all as shown on Exhibit A. The
Trail shall be 30 feet in width.
2. Donor agrees to grant the Trail Right of Way by a Special Warranty Deed, on a form
acceptable to County, free and clear of all encumbrances, except for existing easements,
and rights-of-way of record, if any, including, without limitation, any utilities currently in
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place. Said Special Warranty Deed shall be promptly executed upon completion of a
survey plat of the Trail Right of Way, paid for by County, which shall show the exact
location of the Trail Right of Way and provide a legal description thereof The parties
further agree said Special Warranty Deed may be recorded separate from this Agreement,
but shall be subject to and shall not merge with the terms of this Agreement.
3. REFERRAL TO WELD ASSESSOR'S OFFICE: County agrees upon closing, the Weld
County Assessor's Office shall be notified of the completed transaction and that the Trail
Right of Way is no longer owned or controlled by Donor.
4. TRANSFER OF TRAIL RIGHT OF WAY NOT CONSIDERED LAND-SPLIT: Donor
and County acknowledge the transfer of ownership of the Trail Right of Way shall not be
considered as a split of the property owned by Donor, such that it neither violates the
subdivision regulations of the County, nor does it create a separate remaining parcel.
5. CONSTRUCTION OF TRAIL ON TRAIL RIGHT OF WAY: County, acting through the
Poudre River Trail Corridor, Inc., shall be solely responsible for construction of the Trail
on the Trail Right of Way.
6. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: The parties hereby agree neither has made or authorized any
agreement with respect to the subject matter of this instrument other than expressly set
forth herein, and no oral representation, promise, or consideration different from the terms
herein contained shall be binding on either party, or its agents or employees, hereto. This
Agreement embodies all agreements between the parties hereto and there are no promises,
terms, conditions, or obligations referring to the subject matter other than as contained
herein.
7. RIGHT TO POSSESSION: Although the date of transfer of the Trail Right of Way shall
be the date of the delivery of the conveyance documents, it is expressly agreed by the
parties hereto that upon execution of this Agreement by County and Donor, County, its
contractors, agents, employees, if any, and all others deemed necessary by County shall
have the irrevocable right to possess and use all the Trail Right of Way, if deemed
necessary by County for the purpose of construction or maintenance of said Trail Right of
Way, or by the public if said Trail Right of Way is ready for conveyance of pedestrians and
non-motorized vehicles.
8. RIGHT TO RELOCATE EASEMENT/REMOVE TRAIL: Donor, at Donor's cost, shall
have the right to relocate the Easement on Donor's adjoining property, or to temporarily
remove the improvements on the Easement, if necessary, to install infrastructure to the
subdivision contemplated by Donor, subject to the approval of County, which shall not be
unreasonably withheld. The Trail and all facilities disturbed by such relocation, or
temporary removal, shall be promptly restored to the condition of the Trail prior to such
relocation, or removal. Donor shall give notice 90 days prior to such relocation, or
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removal and shall disturb the Trail as little as possible, keeping in mind the usability and
accessibility of the Trail to the public, and such relocation or removal shall not cause the
Trail to be closed for more than 90 days. Upon finalizing the relocation, Donor shall, at
Donor's cost, resurvey the new location and execute a warranty deed to County under the
same terms and conditions as the original deed.
9. WARRANTY OF TITLE: Donor warrants he is the owner of the Trail Right of Way and
will defend title thereto against all claims.
10. TAX APPORTIONMENT: Donor represents and warrants all general taxes levied
against Donor's property prior to 2005 have been paid in full by Donor.
11. SEVERABILITY: If any term or provision of this Agreement, or the application
thereof to any person or circumstances shall, to any extent, be held invalid or unenforceable,
the remainder of this Agreement, or the application of such terms or provisions, to a person or
circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid or unenforceable, shall not be
affected, and every other term and provision of this Agreement shall be deemed valid and
enforceable to the extent permitted by law.
12. NO WAIVER OF IMMUNITY: No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a
waiver of any immunities the parties or their officers or employees may possess, nor shall any
portion of this Agreement be deemed to have created a duty of care which did not previously
exist with respect to any person not a party to this Agreement.
13. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARY ENFORCEMENT: It is expressly understood and
agreed the enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and all rights of action
relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned parties and nothing in
this Agreement shall give or allow any claim or right of action whatsoever by any other person
not included in this Agreement. It is the express intention of the undersigned parties that any
entity other than the undersigned parties receiving services or benefits under this Agreement
shall be an incidental beneficiary only.
14. CONSTRUCTION OF TRAIL. Donor shall not be responsible for construction of any part of
the Trail. The Trail may be either hard surfaced (asphalt or concrete) or soft surfaced (e.g.
crusher fines, gravel or dirt).
15. Grantor shall be permitted to cross the Trail Right of Way to access Grantor's Property North
of the#3 Ditch.
16. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT. Grantee shall have an additional 30 feet
immediately adjacent to the Trail, together with access from any existing dirt road on Donor's
remaining property, for use as a construction easement ("Construction Easement") includes the
right of access for the purpose of construction, reconstruction, building, surveying and hauling
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during the construction of the Poudre River Trail. The Construction Easement shall expire 30
days following the completion of construction of a hard surfaced trail.
17. FENCES AND CATTLE GUARDS.
a. Grantee shall fence the Trail Right of Way along the South side of the Trail Right of
Way to prevent horses from escaping from the Donor's Property. One or more cattle
guards shall be installed on either end of Donor's Property to keep the horses from
leaving Donor's Property. Further, Grantee shall construct up to two gates in the fence
along the Trail Right of Way to allow horse access to Donor's Property.
b. Donee's fences shall be adjusted in the event Grantor, their heirs or assigns create a
permanent access for improvements from F Street to Donor's Property North of the #3
Ditch.
c. All fences shall be constructed of four-strand barbwire.
IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED that the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall extend to
and be binding upon the heirs, executors, administrators, successors, successor by merger, and assigns
of the respective parties hereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have set their hands on the day and year first above
written.
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Mary C. tevens
Thomas S. Stevens
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O HE BOARD OF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COMMISSIONERS OF WELD COUNTY,Y,STATE OF COLORADO
By: UNAPHI Y Z/1 E.1 i Cl By By: �� G v-,
Depu Clerk to the Board 3 William H. Jerke, Chairman
10/19/2005
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