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HomeMy WebLinkAboutV. 151 P. 129 Water Pipe Line Easement and Agreementmgal MEN= corporation with offices in Everett, Washington (hereinafter called "Scott") and THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND,, a municipal corpor- ation in the State of Washington (hereinafter called "The City"), as follows: 1. .SASEVZNT GRANTED. Scott, for and in consideration of the SUM Of -7-wo HUMOP-C-6 AQQ N& __ Dollars z 0 6, eo- ), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and the covenants -by The City herein contained, does hereby convey and quit claim. to The City the right, privilege and au.thority to lay, maintain and use a line of water pipe not exceeding ;T inches in diameter for the purpose of conveying water only, to- gether with a thirty ('30) foot right of way along said water pipe line for the purpose of access thereto, under and through the fol- lowing described property situate in the County of Jefferson, State of Washington, to—Arit: The West half of the Northwest quarter (W 4 Section 34, Township 28 North, Range 2., West of the Willamette Meridian. The City shall have the right to install In said water pipe line at suitable intervals stand pipes for fi,-,,e fighting purposes. The City shall also, at all t'l-mes., have the right of ingress to and egress from said right of way for the purpose of maintaining, repairing, replacing or remov-1-nG. said Kiater pipe line. the easement and right of way herein granted shall be fifteen (1 5) fee"?; on cltaer side of the center line of the pipe line which is to be laid on the survey line as now established, which center line is more exactly located and;,identified on that certain drawl 1- ing labelled "'Port Townsend Water Line, 1958 Relocation and Installation" prepared by John U. Wright, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and by this reference made a part hereof. 3. LIMITATIONS ON GRANT OFEASEMENT and RIGHT OF WAY. Scott reserves the right to use and to grant or assign to others the right to use for all purposes and by all means which will not unreasonably interfeoe wl-th the rights herein granted, the said right of way and the lands over which it passes, including but not limited to the vle4ht to coriatvuct and use roads on or across said right of wayand to erect structures thereon. Grwntorf-ar- ther reserves all naturaldeposits of oill, gas, coal, sand, gravel and mineral and the right to explore for and remove the Barrie. 4. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE. The City covenants that it will do all work and things authorized hereby to be done by it in a good and workmanlike mariner and so as to cause no unneces- sar-y damage or disturbance to the said premises. The City fur- ther covenants that it shall abide by and comply with all federal,, state and local laws., rules and regulations in laying, maintain- ing and using the water pipe line to be constructed on said right of way. 5. HOLD HAPUMESS AGREZVIENT. As the principal and true con- sideration for the grant herein contained pit being expressly understood and agreed that the monetary consideration paid to Scott is nominal and secondary), The City, its successors and as- signs, if any, shall protect, indemnify and hold Scott harmless from and against any and all liability., including but not lin ed to claims or suits (be they meritorious or groundless), losses, damages and expenses, including attorneys' fees., which may result 010 from or be incurred by reason of any injury to or death of any person or persons whomsoever or from the loss or destruction of or damage to any property wbatsoever, including but not limited to property of Scott; arising from any cause or for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to the passive, active, concurrent, contributory or sole negligence of Scott in, upon or about the said right of way and the said lands herein described or in connection with the exercise of any of the rights herein granted to either The City or Scott. TERMINAIOM The City shall, subject to the provisions of this paragraph, have the right to terminate this Qreement at any time by serving written notice of such termination upon Scott. If at any time The City shall discontinue to use said pipe line for a period of ten(10)'' consecutive years, Scott shall have the right to terminate this Agreement and Invoke the provisions of this paragraph by serving written notice of such termination upon The City. Within thirty (30) days after the mailing of notice by either party, The City shall remove said pipe line and appurten- ances from said right of way and shall, to the satisfaction of Scott, render said right of way safe for personz who shall subse- quently enter upon said lands, and further shail., s: oo1 as weather and soil conditions permit, and insofar az it is practicable so to dos fill-in any excavations so as not to interfere with the drain- age or ordinary cultivation of aald lands or the use of the anx- face thereof for any purpoae. if The it shall fail to remove said pipe line, to render said lands aafe, or to fill in said ex- eavations as provided in this paragraph, Scott may so do and charge The City for any expenses incurred in so doing and The City shall forthwith pay such charges. This Agreement shall be binding upon both parties until the requirements above set forth are satisfied, and Scott shall have delivered a written release to 3- The City stating that The City has complied with the provisions of this paragraph. 7. ASSIGNMENTS. No assignment of the privileges and bene -- it accruinz t;; Tb.--_ City hereunder, by aperatlo n of law or other- wise, shall be valid ivrithout the prior iqritten consent OZ" Scott. DATED this day of AC 3-959. SCOTT PAPER COMPANTY BY 051 By TIM CITY OF POI-- T0TJN3EZMD,, A Municipal Corp ora t.isin By If 5