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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Workshop_Tab 06_10/30/2017 DEVELOPER'S AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA AND BARTL REAL ESTATE, INC. THIS AGREEMENT(this "Agreement"), made and entered into this_day of 20_, by and between +H„ nnnvne nnin �ni i n�� rni inirii n� THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, d mUnicipal corporation of the state of Florida (the "Village"), and BARTL REAL ESTATE, INC., a corporation registered and in good standing in the state of Florida (the "Developer"). WHEREAS, the Developer has applied for permission from the Village to construct an Alley for vehicular access and associated improvements within a public right-of-way controlled e�e�by the Village; and WHEREAS, the Developer has submitted to the Village plans for the construction of the Alley improvements(as further described herein)�•�"��" �'�^� ",,,^ "^^^ ^ ,��' "„+"^""''R�; and WHEREAS, the Village is willing to grant to the Developer the right to construct said improvements to the Allev consistin� +"��� of approximately 180 feet in length and 20 feet in width located approximately 120 feet east of the eastern right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 1 between Palm Court and Harbor Road South (the "Alley��"), pursuant to the terms and conditions hereof. NOW,THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of wnich is hereby acknowledged,the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. THE PROJECT 1.1. The project�"^ "���shall consist of the installation of pavement, curbing, drainage structures,exfiltration trench,landscaping,a six(6)foot concrete wall,signage and striping along with all pertinent work set forth on the plans entitled "Civil Engineering Plans for: Austrade Office Building" (the "Construction Plans")which are on file with the Village and are incorporated herein by reference (the "Proiect"l. 1.2. The Developer shall cause all work relating to the Project to be performed in a good and workmanlike manner, and in accordance with all applicable laws and other governmental requirements. 1.3. The Developer shall work diligently to complete the Project on schedule. 2. RIGHT OF WAY/RIGHT OF ENTRY 1 2.1. The Developer shall perform all work relating to the Project only within the Village- controlled e�+e� right-of-way. This Agreement will serve as a right of entry for the Developer to enter the Allev��to perform work. Execution of this Agreement by the Village shall not constitute a right of entry for the Developer to work anywhere but within the Allev�. 3. TERM 3.1. This Agreement shall commence upon the date of approval by the Village Council and shall terminate ^ �'^�' "����+�^�^ �,� �'^f�^��' "�'^`^' "„*"^""'�'^� after the Maintenance Period (as defined herein) has expired (the "Term"). 4. DESIGN PLANS AND CONSTRUCTION 4.1. The Developer hereby assumes responsibility for all construction designs, plans and preparations relating to the Project. ' 4.2. All plans submitted to the Village for approval must bear the stamp of a registered professional engineer who is licensed in the state of Florida. 4.3. All plans and construction methods must be in accordance with all applicable Village, state and federal standards. 4.4. The Developer's plans for construction must include all work contemplated under the Project, a sequence for construction, and any and all related notes. 4.5. The Developer shall have already furnished to the Village, and the Village shalf have approved the Construction Plans for the Project arior to anv work commencin�in the Allev for the Proiect. 4.6. The Construction Plans,as approved by the Village,shall be amended only by prior written agreement between the parties hereto and in accordance with apqlicable Villa�e codes and procedures. 5. CONSTRUCTION 5.1. The Developer shall be solely responsible for the construction of the Project in accordance with the Village-approved Construction Plans and in conformity with all applicable laws and construction standards. 5.2. The Developer shall use only certified contractors properly licensed in the state of Florida for the specific work they are to perForm. 5.3. The Developer shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Village and the state of Florida as it relates to erosion and sediment control. 2 5.4. The Developer, at its sole cost and expense, shall repair and restore all roadway areas which are impacted by the performance of the work hereunder, and such repair and restoration work shall be in compliance with all applicable requirements of the Village, Palm Beach County and state of Florida requirements. 5.5. The Developer shall, at its sole cost and expense, be responsible for obtaining all required permits and making all applications necessary for the Project. The approval of this Agreement by the Village in no way waives the Developer's obligation to make such applications and obtain such permits. 5.6. The Village shall inspect the Project as it deems necessary during construction, upon the completion of the work and at the expiration of the Maintenance Period. 6. OWNERSHIP AND MAINTENANCE 6.1. The parties hereby agree that,upon submission of the Developer's plans to the Village,the plans become the property of the Village. The Village shall provide the Developer with two (2) complete copies of the final approved plans. If additional copies are needed, the Developer may request such from the Village, and shall pay all reproduction costs associated therewith. 6.2. Upon the completion of construction of the Project and notification thereof by the Developer, the Village shall inspect all work performed pursuant to the Project, and if it finds the work to be satisfactory, the Village shall issue a conditional acceptance thereof (the "Conditional Acceptance"), upon which the alley may be open for use by the Developer and the public. From the date of issuance of the Conditional Acceptance, a one (1) year maintenance period shall commence (the "Maintenance Period"), during which any improvements and/or repairs that are required to the Property to ensure the work is compliant with approved Construction Plans,subject to the sole but reasonable discretion of the Village,shall be the responsibility of the Developer upon written notice by the Village and shall be performed by the Developer in a timely manner. Upon the expiration of the Maintenance Period,a final inspection shall be made by the Village,and if it finds the work performed pursuant to the Project remains satisfactory, the Village shall issue a Final Acceptance. 6.3. From the commencement of the work through Final Acceptance,and bevond for the entire term ofthis A�reement,any and all costs incurred for any�repairs to the Project which, in the sole discretion of the Village, may be required to be made ""+"^ "�",^^ �f �e�ned "�� *�-;r-��ek#er���e„—"at+Ee b�--�he "'�, shall be the responsibility of the Developer,who shall either compete such repairs itself,or coordinate with the Villa�e and to the extent that the Villa�e incurs anv expense, promptly reimburse the Village for all such costs. 3 6.4. All improvements shall become the sole property of the Village, and under its complete control, upon Final Acceptance. 6.5. At all times during the Term, the Village, its employees and other agents, shall have the absolute right of ingress, egress and access to the Project site for any and all purposes, including but not limited to inspection, maintenance, repair, removal, relocation, alteration, or any other purpose deemed necessary based upon the results of any inspection performed by the Village. It is a�reed and acknowled�ed bv the parties that the Allev is a public ri�ht of wav located in the Villa�e. 7. FEES 7.1. In order to perform the Project, the Developer shall pay to the Village all applicable plan review and permit fees. 8. OTHER AGENCIES'COSTS 8.1. In the event that services and/or materials of other agencies of the Village are required by the Developer in the performance of the work hereunder,the Developer shall pay the full cost of these services and/or materials to the Villa�e �'����+�„ +„ +h„ „-,r;,,,,� -,,.,,.,,.;�� ��. 9. INDEMNIFICATION 9.1. The Developer shall indemnify, save, defend and hold harmless the Village, its elected/appointed officials, "''�, agencies, agents, servants, consultants and employees, from any and all suits, actions, claims, demands, damages, losses, expenses and/or costs of every kind and description, including attorneys' fees and court costs associated therewith, to which the Village may be subjected or put by reason of injury (including death) to persons or property, arising out of or resulting from any act or omission, whether willful, negligent, or otherwise, of the Developer, its employees or agents, in connection with the performance ofthe work hereunder, ��^+�' ���^" *�m^.•,�^^ I ��hC.- �cTTc. 9.2. The Village shall have the right to control the defense of all such claims,lawsuits,and other proceedings. In no event shall the Developer settle any such claim, lawsuit or proceeding without Village's prior written approval. In the event of any liability claim against the Developer, the Developer shall not seek to join the Village, its elected/appointed officials, employees,or agents in such action or hold such responsible in any way for legal protection of the Developer. 9.3. The obligations of this Section shall survive until the issuance of Conditional Acceptance or earlier termination of this Agreement. 4 10. INSURANCE 10.1. The Developer shall cause to be procured or maintained in full force and effect during the Term of this Agreement, by the Developer's Contractor, general liability insurance (the "Developer's Insurance) acceptable to the Village, which specifically covers all exposures incident to the intent and responsibilities under this Agreement in the amounts set forth below (Herein, the term "Developer's Insurance" shall mean insurance provided by Developer's contractor): 10.1.1. Workers' compensation insurance within Florida statutory limits and employers' liability insurance with minimum limits of$100,000.00 each accident. 10.1.2. Comprehensive general liability insurance with minimum limits of $3,000,000 as the combined single limit for each occurrence of bodily injury, personal injury and property damage. The policy shall provide blanket liability insurance and shall include coverage for products and completed operations liability, independent contractor's liability; coverage for property damage from perils of explosion, collapse or damage to underground utilities,commonly known as XCU coverage. 10.1.3. Automobile liability insurance covering all owned, hired, and nonowned vehicles in use by the Developer's contractor, its employees and agents, with personal protection insurance and property protection insurance to comply with the provisions of the applicable State law, including residual liability insurance with minimum limits of$2,000,000.00 as the combined single limit for each occurrence for bodily injury and property damage. 10.1.4. Named insureds.All certificates of insurance shall name the Village of Tequesta as an additional insured. 10.1.5. Cancellation of policies of insurance.At least 60 days prior written notice shall be given to the Village by the insurer of any intention not to renew such policy or to cancel, replace or materially alter same,such notice to be given by registered mail to the Village. 10.2. The Developer's Insurance shall apply separately to each insured against whom claim is made and/or lawsuit is brought, except with respect to the limits of the insurer's liability. 10.3. The Developer's Insurance coverage shall be primary insurance as respects the Village, its elected/appointed officials, "'�',�^^�,- employees, consultants and agents. Any insurance and/or self-insurance maintained by the Village, its elected/appointed officials, "'�',�^^�,- employees, consultants or agents, shall not contribute with the Developer's insurance or benefit the Developer in any way. 10.4. Failure to obtain or maintain insurance coverage as required, or failure to furnish Certificates of Insurance as required, shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement 5 and shall entitle the Village to terminate this Agreement immediately upon written notice to the Developer. 10.5. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any applicable insurance policy,the Developer expressly warrants, attests and certifies that there are no carve outs or exclusions to the policy coverage and limitations stated herein, except as required by law. 11. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS: 11.1. The Developer hereby represents, warrants, covenants, and agrees that: 11.1.1. It is qualified to do business in the state of Florida and that it will take such action as,from time to time hereafter, may be necessary to remain so qualified; 11.1.2. The Developer's name in this Agreement is its full legal name; 11.1.3. It has the authority and legal capacity to enter into this Agreement and fulfill its obligations hereunder; 11.1.4. The execution and delivery by it of this Agreement and the performance by it of its obligations hereunder have been duly authorized by all requisite action of its stockholders, partners or members, and by its board of directors or other governing body(if applicable); 11.1.5. During the Term, it will comply with all federal, state and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, including interim expenditure and annual report requirements, and applicable codes of ethics pertaining to or regulating the services to be performed pursuant to this Agreement, including those now in effect and hereafter adopted; 11.1.6. There are no suits or proceedings pending or threatened, whether in (aw or in equity, to the best of the Developer's knowledge, which if adversely determined, would have a material adverse effect on the financial condition or business of the Developer; and 11.1.7. It has obtained, at its expense, all licenses, permits, insurance, and governmental approvals, if any, necessary to perform its obligations under this Agreement. 11.2. If the Developer fails to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement properly and in a timely manner, including failure to perform construction in good faith in accordance with the approved construction schedule, or otherwise violates any provision of this Agreement, including the above representations and warranties, the Village shall have the immediate right to complete or remove the work and hold the Developer responsible for reimbursement of any associated costs incurred by the Village, and the parties agree that the Village shall automatically be released from any and all claims the Developer may 6 otherwise have relating to the Project. The Village may, in its sole discretion, allow the Developer a specified time period in which to cure a breach and/or otherwise correct and/or improve its performance under the Agreement to the Village's sole satisfaction. 12. GENERAL PROVISIONS 12.1. Notice. 12.1.1. All notices, requests, claims, demands and other communications required or permitted under this Agreement(collectively, "Notices") shall be in writing and be given (i) by delivery in person, (ii) by a nationafly recognized next day courier service, (iii) by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, to the address of the party specified in this Agreement or such other address as either party may specify in writing to the following: FOR THE DEVELOPER: Mr. Gary Bartl Bartl Real Estate, Inc. 3309 Northlake Boulevard,Suite 201 Palm Beacn Gardens, Florida 33403 FOR THE VILLAGE: nn. nn��h-,,,� o �,.,,-.,,, �r, Office ofthe Village Manager Village of Tequesta 345 Tequesta Drive Tequesta, Florida 33469 12.1.2. All Notices shall be effective upon receipt by the party to which notice is given. 12.2. Governance. 12.2.1. This Agreement is made in the state of Florida and shall be governed by the laws of the state of Florida, including the applicable statute of limitations, without regard to the conflict of law rules. 12.2.2. The legal venue of this Agreement and any disputes arising from it shall be settled in Palm Beach County, Florida. The Developer hereby irrevocably waives any objections and any right to immunity on the ground of venue or the convenience of the forum, or to the jurisdiction of such courts or from the execution of judgments resulting therefrom. 7 12.3. No Waiver. A party's failure to insist on compliance or enforcement of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect its validity or enforceability or constitute a waiver of future enforcement of that provision or of any other provision of this Agreement. 12.4. Severability. Each provision of this Agreement shall be deemed to be a separate,severable, and independently enforceable provision. The invalidity or breach of any provision shall not cause the invalidity or breach of the remaining provisions or of this Agreement,which shall remain in full force and effect. 12.5. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the respective personal and legal representatives, successors, guardians, heirs and permitted assigns of the parties hereto and all persons claiming by and through them. 12.6. A�encv. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to constitute any party the agent, servant or employee of the other party, except as specifically provided in this Agreement. No party has the authority to act as an agent of the other party except as specifically provided in this Agreement. 12.7. Gender. Words of gender used in this Agreement may be construed to include any gender; words in the singular may include the plural of words, and vice versa. 12.8. Headings. Any heading of the paragraphs in this Agreement is inserted for convenience and reference only, and shall be disregarded in construing and/or interpreting this Agreement. 12.9. Multiple Copies. This Agreement may be executed in any number of copies and each such copy shall be deemed an original. 12.10. Recitals. The recitals are hereby incorporated as part of this Agreement. 12.11. Survival. The representations, warranties, covenants promises and agreements contained in this Agreement shall survive the execution and consummation of this Agreement, and shall continue until the applicable statute of limitations shall have barred any claims thereon. 12.12. Interpretation. In the event of an ambiguity or question as to the meaning of any provision of this Agreement, or a conflict, or inconsistency between similar terms, conditions, or language between or within this Agreement and the provisions of any exhibit or schedule attached hereto or any document referred to herein,the interpretation placed thereon by the Village shall be final and binding on the parties hereto, provided that any such interpretation shall not be unreasonable. 12.13. Remedies Cumulative. The rights and remedies provided by this Agreement are cumulative and the use of any one right or remedy by any party shall not preclude or waive 8 the right to use any or all other remedies. Said rights and remedies are given in addition to any other rights the parties may have by law,statute, ordinance or otherwise. 12.14. Modifications and Amendments.Any and all modifications, alterations,or amendments to the provisions of this Agreement must be by means of a written amendment that refers to and incorporates this Agreement, is duly executed by an authorized representative of each party, and is approved by the Village Councii. No modifications, alterations, or amendments of this Agreement are valid and enforceable unless the above requirements have been satisfied. 12.15. Assi�nability/Subcontractin�. The Developer shall not assign,transfer, or subcontract any part of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the Village, which shall not be unreasonably withheld. � 12.16. Entire A�reement. This Agreement constitutes the entire, full and final understanding between the parties hereto and neither party shall be bound by any representations, statements, promises or agreements not expressly set forth herein. The parties do not intend to sign this Agreement under seal to make it a specialty under Maryland law and hereby agree to impose the standard statute of limitations on this Agreement. 12.17. Null and Void. Should this Agreement not be approved by the Village Council, it shall be considered null and void. [SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS] 9 IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and year first above written. ATTEST nnnvno nn�n�ni i n�r�ni inirii n�THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA By: Custodian of the Village Seal Name: Title: STATE OF } }SS: COUNTY OF } On this day of , 2017, the foregoing Agreement was acknowledged before me by , as of , a municipal corporation, on behalf of the corporation, and he/she is personally known to me OR who has produced as identification. [Notary Seal] Notary Public Print Name: Commission No. 10 WITNESS BARTL REAL ESTATE, INC. By: Name: Title: STATE OF } }SS: COUNTY OF } On this day of , 2017, the foregoing Agreement was acknowledged before me by , as of , a Florida corporation, on behalf of the corporation, and he/she is personally known to me OR who has produced as identification. [Notary Seal] Notary Public Print Name: Commission No. 11