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HomeMy WebLinkAbout930465.tiff Sig RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE OIL AND GAS DIVISION ORDER TO ASSOCIATED NATURAL GAS, INC. FROM BASIN OPERATING COMPANY AND AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN 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, Weld County, Colorado, has received an Oil and Gas Division Order to Associated Natural Gas, Inc. , P.O. Box 5493, Denver, Colorado 80217, from Basin Operating Company, 370 17th Street, Suite 1800, Denver, Colorado 80202- 5618, and WHEREAS, said Division Order covers land more particularly described as follows: Township 2 North, Range 65 West, 6th P.M. Section 18: SE4; limited to the Codell and Niobrara Formations; further limited to production from the Muse #2 well drilled at the center, more or less, of the SE4 of Section 18; containing 160.0 acres, more or less, Weld County, Colorado WHEREAS, Weld County is entitled to a one-eighth royalty interest on production, and WHEREAS, in order to receive said royalty interest, Weld County must execute said Division Order, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, and WHEREAS, said Division Order has been reviewed by a member of the Weld County Attorney's staff and found to be in order, and WHEREAS, the Board deems it advisable to approve said Division Order on the parcel of land described herein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Oil and Gas Division Order to Associated Natural Gas, Inc. , P.O. Box 5493, Denver, Colorado 80217, from Basin Operating Company, 370 17th Street, Suite 1800, Denver, Colorado 80202-5618, on the hereinabove described parcel of land be, and hereby is, approved. AR 233'4h7? 930465 lE0003 _Eonc0 3 cc : //'/'z.- DIVISION ORDER - 518, T2N, R65W PAGE 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chairman be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said Division Order. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 24th day of May, A.D. , 1993. A BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: WELD COUNTY, COLORADO Weld County Clerk to the Board ( �CI;rea Constance L. Ha bert, Chairman BY: l/ -r- / 10-9�L Deputy Clerk to the Bo W. H Webster,Po-Tem APPI3QYED AS TO FORM: ,. rG�g �� eorg . Bax r unty Attor ey Dale K. Hall arbara J. Kirkmeyer 930465 • ARc'334677 DIVISION ORDER (COMBINED GAS AND OIL) RECOMPLETION Gas Lease No. TO: ASSOCIATED NATURAL GAS, INC. "ANGI" 5 ("ANGI") Oil Lease No. 50044A 4478 ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT & TRADING CO. ("ATTCO") P.O. Box 5493 Denver, CO 80217 Date: May 17, 1993 The undersigned, and each of us, certify and guarantee that we are the legal owners of and hereby warrant the title to our respective interests in the proceeds derived from the sale of Gas & Oil (as more individually defined herein) produced and saved from the Muse #2 lease or unit, located in the County or Parish of Weld, State of Colorado, more particularly described as follows: Township 2 North, Range 65 West, 6th PM Section 18: SE/4;limited to the Codell and Niobrara Formations; further limited to production from the Muse #2 well drilled at the center, more or less, of the SE/4 of Sec. 18; containing 160.0 acres, more or less Owner No. Credit To Division of Interest Decimal FOR DIVISION OF OWNERSHIP SEE EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF Effective at 8:00 A.M. February 1, 1991 and until further notice, you are hereby authorized to take or retain possession of all Gas from said property(ies) on and after the effective day and to give credit as set forth above for all proceeds derived from the sale thereof from said property(ies) subject to the conditions, covenants and directions set out below: FIRST: It is understood that the Gas produced from the above-described property(ies) is being sold under that certain Gas Purchase and Processing Agreement dated October 12, 1990 between Basin Operating Company as "Seller" and Associated Natural Gas, Inc. as "Buyer", and that all terms and covenants contained therein, and in any amendments, extensions, or renewals thereof shall govern and be binding upon the parties hereto in all respects which shall include, but not be restricted to, the price to be paid for said Gas and the time when such payments are to be made. As used in this Division Order, the term "Gas" shalt be deemed to include casinghead gas, gasoline and all other products which Associated Natural Gas Inc. may receive and/or recover by processing from gas produced from welts on said property(ies). All covenants appearing on the reverse side hereof ere incorporated herein by reference and the undersigned agree that each shall be deemed and considered an essential part of this Division Order in like manner and with the same effect as if printed above our signatures. The undersigned expressly waive any claim against "ANGI" or "ATTCO" for any and all amounts which may be due us from others for production prior to the effective date hereof. Signatures of Witnesses Owners Sign Below Taxpayer I.D. Number or E( nter Mailing Address) Social Security Number ATTES �`, L"���i%`i LY 84-6000813 L CONSTANCE L. HARBERT, CHAIRMAN 05/26/93 BY: Address WELD COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS P "' P.O. BOX 758 GREELEY, CO 80632 fr \ i ;r7 \.1-.9"0 `J' u L r Address Address B 1384 REC 02334677 05/27/93 16 :24 $0. 00 1/003 LMC:1'; ., , F 2125 MARY ANN FEUERSTEIN CLERK & RECORDER WELD CO, CO • 930465 f _ SECOND: The word "Oil" as used herein shall include, but is not limited to, condensate and all marketable liquid hydrocarbons produced and saved hereunder, but excluding that recovered from processing of Gas. All Oil received and purchased hereunder shall be merchantable Oil and shall become the property of "ATTCO" as soon as the same is received into its custody or that of any carrier it designates. "ATTCO" shall not be expected to receive Oil in definite quantities, nor for fixed periods, nor to provide storage. THIRD: The oil received and purchased hereunder shall be delivered f.o.b. to any carrier "ATTCO" designates which gathers and receives said Oil and "ATTCO" agrees to pay for such Oil to the undersigned according to the division of interest herein specified at the price agreed upon between "ATTCO" and the lease operator. FOURTH: Quantities of Oil purchased hereunder shall be determined by the method of measurement and computation employed by "ATTCO" or "ATTCO's" agent designated to receive such Oil including but not by way of limitation, the gauging of storage tanks using regularly compiled tank tables, the use of certified truck gauges, and the use of meters or any other reasonably accurate method of measurement and computation. "ATTCO" shall correct the volume and gravity to a temperature of 60 Fahrenheit and shall deduct from such corrected volume the full percentages of basic sediment, water and other impurities as shown by its test. "ATTCO" may refuse to receive any Oil it considers to be not merchantable. FIFTH: Payments are to be made monthly by checks of "ANGI" for Gas and "ATTCO" for Oil to be delivered or mailed to the parties thereto entitled at the addresses above given, provided that if the amount due any owner is Less than Twenty-five and no/100 Dollars ($25.00) per month, "ANGI" or "ATTCO", at its option, may defer the making of such payment until such time as the aggregate amount due exceeds said sum. The undersigned authorize "ANGI" and "ATTCO" to withhold from the proceeds of any and all Gas and Oil referred to herein, the amount of any tax placed thereon, or on the production thereof, including but not limited to any severance, production or occupation tax, by any governmental authority, local, state and/or federal, and to pay the same in our behalf with the proceeds so withheld. SIXTH: In the event of any adverse claim of title or in the event title shall not be satisfactory to "ANGI" or "ATTCO" at any time during the term of this Division Order, each of the undersigned agrees to furnish complete abstracts of title and other evidence of title satisfactory to "ANGI" and/or "ATTCO" and authorizes same to withhold payment without obligation to pay interest on the amount so withheld, until satisfactory indemnity shall be furnished to "ANGI" and "ATTCO". Each undersigned party as to the interest of such party hereunder respectively agrees, in the event suit is filed in any court affecting title to said Gas and/or Oil, either before or after severance, to indemnify and save harmless "ANGI" and "ATTCO" against any and all liability for loss, cost, damage and expense which "ANGI" or "ATTCO" may suffer or incur on account of receiving and paying said party the proceeds derived from the sale of said Gas and/or Oil. Where "ANGI" and/or "ATTCO", pursuant to the provisions hereof, withholds payment or any part thereof, each undersigned party from whom payment is withheld severally agrees to indemnify and hold "ANGI" and "ATTCO" harmless of and from all liability for any tax, together with all interest and penalties incident thereto, imposed or assessed against or paid by them on account of the sum or sums so withheld from payment to said party and deduct all such taxes, interest and penalties so paid by them from any sums owing by them to said party. If suit is filed affecting the interest of the undersigned, written notice thereof shall be given "ANGI" and "ATTCO" at the above address by the undersigned, together with a certified copy of the complaint or petition filed. If "ANGI" or "ATTCO" are made a party to such proceedings, the undersigned agrees to indemnify same against any judgment rendered therein and to reimburse "ANGI" and "ATTCO" for any costs, attorney's fees or other expenses incurred in connection therewith. SEVENTH: The undersigned severally agree to notify "ANGI" and "ATTCO" of any change of ownership and no transfer of interest shall be binding upon "ANGI" or "ATTCO" until transfer order and the recorded instrument evidencing such transfer, or a certified copy thereof, shall be furnished to "ANGI" or "ATTCO". Transfer of interest shall be made effective 8:00 A.M. on the first day of the calendar month in which proper notice is received by "ANGI" and "ATTCO". "ANGI" and "ATTCO" are hereby relieved of any responsibility for determining if and when any of the interests hereinabove set forth shall or should revert to or be owned by other parties as a result of the completion of discharge of money or other payments from said interests and the signers hereof whose interests are affected by such money or other payments, if any, agree to give "ANGI" and "ATTCO" notice in writing by registered letter addressed to "ANGI" and "ATTCO" at the above address, directed to the Division Order Department, when any such money or other payments have been completed or discharged, or when any division of interest other than that set forth above shall, for any reason, become effective and to furnish transfer order accordingly and that in the event such notice shall not be received, "ANGI" and "ATTCO" shall be held harmless in the event of, and are hereby released from any and all damage or loss which might arise out of any overpayment. Should adjustments be necessary, "ANGI" and "ATTCO" shall have rights (but no duty) to set off any and all individual or joint liabilities the undersigned has with same, including but not limited to proceeds from this and other lease interests owned by the undersigned. EIGHTH: If any portion of the proceeds derived from the sale of Gas is subject to refund under any order, rule or regulation of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or the provisions of the Natural Gas Act or Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, "ANGI" may hold without interest the portion of the proceeds subject to refund unless indemnity satisfactory to "ANGI" has been furnished, or until "ANGI's" refund obligation has been finally determined. If any portion of the proceeds derived from the sate of Gas is paid over by "ANGI" under any order, rule or regulation of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission or the provisions of the Natural Gas Act or Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, "ANGI" and "ATTCO" are authorized to recover the amount of the refund applicable to the interest of each of the undersigned from future payments (Gas and Oil) or at "ANGI's" election, it may invoice the undersigned therefore, plus the legal rate of interest "ANGI" is or may be required to pay in connection with the undersigned's portion of the refund. NINTH: If the undersigned is a working interest owner and/or operator, he or she guarantees and warrants that all Gas and Oil tendered hereunder has been or will be produced and delivered in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, orders, rules and regulations. TENTH: This Division Order shall become valid and binding upon each and every owner above named upon execution hereof by such owner regardless of whether or not any of the other above-named owners have so signed. No termination of this Division Order shall be effective without giving thirty (30) days prior written notice. If the provisions of this Division Order are in conflict with the provisions of any oil and gas lease covering the above-described property(ies), the provisions of this Division Order shall prevail. Each undersigned owner ratifies and confirms his oil and gas lease as being in full force and effect as of the date hereof. In consideration of the purchase of Gas and Oil hereunder, consent is given "ANGI" and "ATTCO" and any pipeline company which same may cause to connect with the wells and tanks on said land, to disconnect and remove such pipelines, in case of termination by either "ANGI" or "ATTCO" or the undersigned of any purchases under this Division Order. In the event of conflict between the provisions of this• Division Order and applicable law or regulations, the provisions of this Division Order shall be deemed modified so as to comply which such law or regulation. 930465 B 1384 REC 02334677 05/27/93 16: 24 $0 .00 2/003 F 2126 MARY ANN FEUERSTEIN CLERK & RECORDER WELD CO, CO ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A ART HEREOF THAT CERTAIN DIVISIO \RDER DATED MAY 17, 1993 EXHIBIT A 50447B MUSE #2 (C) (Oil) 2137A Muse X12 (C) (Gas) OWNER NO CREDIT TO PERCENTAGE INTEREST 4430 ENERGY MINERALS CORPORATION 4 . 648440 OI 28827 AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY . 703130 OI 28846 ROBERT L SNYDER . 757330 OI 28849 TOMMY D ABLES . 189330 OI 28851 JOHN D CRANOR . 929690 OI 57834 NORMAN MARK BODILY AND . 189330 OI MARILYN CRIDDLE BODILY J/T 22971 WELD COUNTY C/O Ie. . 878900 RI BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 29582 POTTS FARM ACCOUNT 11 . 621100 RI C/O HARVEY O POTTS MANAGER 38936 * BASIN OPERATING C/O CENTRAL 80 . 082750 WI BANK-K GARDNER, ENERGY DIV 100 . 000000 TOTAL *THE INTERESTS OF BASIN OPERATING COMPANY AND BASIN EXPLORATION, INC. IN TRACT 1 AND TRACT 3 ARE SUBJECT TO THAT CERTAIN MORTGAGE DATED SEPTEMBER 26, 1991 FROM BASIN OPERATING COMPANY AND BASIN EXPLORATION TO CENTRAL BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. THIS MORTGAGE, AS AMENDED, CONTAINS AN ASSIGNMENT OF PRODUCTION AND PROCEEDS. B 1384 REC 02334677 05/27/93 16 :24 $0. 00 3,*0465 F 2127 MARY ANN FEUERSTEIN CLERK & RECORDER WELD CO, CO Hello