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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-12-04 I01J Fence Agreements_120423 AGENDA ITEM: CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION MEETING DATE: December 4, 2023 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of approval of a resolution approving various Agreements Concerning Construction of Fence. FORMAT: Consent Agenda SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The owners of the following properties desire to place a fence within a portion of an existing easement: 1. 2825 SE Florence Drive 2. 2370 SE Maxwell Drive 3. 82 NW Pike Circle 4. 1205 NW Yorktown Drive Staff has reviewed the proposed fence requests and feels comfortable that the proposed fences will not adversely impact access to the easements. The attached Fence Agreements specify the property owners’ maintenance responsibilities and requirements for removing the fence in the future if required by the City. These documents will be recorded with Dallas County and become a part of the official records for those properties listed above and will remain fully enforceable should the properties sell in the future. FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS: COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT: STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT: Staff would recommend approval of the Agreements Concerning Construction of Fences. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Resolution ATTACHMENTS: I. Proposed Resolution II. Agreements PREPARED BY: Bill Mettee, Planner I1J THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA RESOLUTION 2023- APPROVING VARIOUS AGREEMENTS CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION OF FENCE IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Dallas County, State of Iowa, is a duly organized Municipal Organization; AND, WHEREAS, the City routinely approves various easements which prohibit the location of a fence within the easement area as a part of the subdivision process; AND, WHEREAS, the owners of the following Properties are desirous of installing a fence on their property within a portion of an existing easement: 1. 2825 SE Florence Drive 2. 2370 SE Maxwell Drive 3. 82 NW Pike Circle 4. 1205 NW Yorktown Drive WHEREAS, the City of Waukee is agreeable to the construction of a fence within a portion of the various easements related to the properties specified above pursuant to the terms of the Agreement Concerning Construction of Fence for each individual property. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waukee, Iowa on this 4th day of December, 2023, that the Agreement Concerning Construction of Fence in connection with the Properties is hereby approved and accepted by the City of Waukee, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to file such Agreement Concerning Construction of Fence for each property with the Dallas County, Iowa Recorder. ____________________________ Courtney Clarke, Mayor Attest: ___________________________________ Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN Anna Bergman Pierce R. Charles Bottenberg Chris Crone Larry R. Lyon Ben Sinclair WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: Rebecca D. Schuett Waukee City Clerk 230 W. Hickman Road Waukee, Iowa 50263 Preparer Information: Bill Mettee, City of Waukee, 230 W. Hickman Road, Waukee, Iowa 50263 Phone: (515) 978-7938 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ AGREEMENT CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION OF FENCE [2825 SE FLORENCE DRIVE] This Agreement of Consent (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between TRACY AND DEANNA HURT (the “Property Owners”) and the CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA, a municipal corporation (hereinafter called “City”). WHEREAS, Property Owners own that property legally described as: Lot 30 of Kettlestone Ridge Plat 7, City of Waukee, Dallas County, Iowa WHEREAS, Jerry’s Homes, Inc., an Iowa corporation, predecessor in title to the Property Owner, granted that certain Overland Flowage Easement, dated October 18, 2021, recorded on November 30, 2021, in Book 2021, Page 34957; that certain Public Utility Easement, dated October 18, 2021, recorded on November 30, 2021, in Book 2021, Page 34955; (collectively the “Easement”) to the City, which prohibited the construction of permanent improvements within the Easement area, as such real estate is described on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter called "Easement Area"), without the consent of the City. WHEREAS, the Property Owner desires to construct a fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, and the City has agreed to consent to the erection of such fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, subject to the conditions set forth in Section 2 in this agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows: 1. CITY CONSENT TO ERECTION OF FENCE. The Easement prohibits Property Owner from locating any fence or other structure under, over, on, through, across or within the Easement Area without obtaining the prior written consent of the City. Property Owner desires to construct a fence on a portion of Property that is located within the Easement Area at the location identified on Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. The City hereby consents to the construction of the fence at the location identified on Exhibit B, within the Easement Area subject to, and conditioned upon, the provisions of this agreement. 2. MAINTENANCE AND LIABILITY. The Property Owner acknowledges and agrees that in the event that the City exercises its rights under the Easement, including the rights to construct, reconstruct, repair, replace, enlarge, inspect and maintain the storm sewer line and or overland flowage, the City's duty of restoration for the portion of the Property located in the Easement Area shall be limited to grading and replacing grass, sod or any other ground cover (but not including repair or replacing any paved roadway, driveway, sidewalk, parking, curb, trees or shrubs). In no event shall the City be responsible for any reconstruction, replacement, repair or maintenance of the fence or any improvements or structure located on the Property within the Easement Area. Property Owner further understands and agrees that upon 30 days written notice from the City, Property Owner shall remove the fence and associated material from the easement area, and restore the easement area to its state prior to the installation of the fence, at property owners sole cost and expense. 3. NO CHANGE. This agreement does not alter, modify or otherwise change any the Easement. The consent afforded hereunder is conditional and subject to revocation by the City as provided herein. The consent afforded by the City under this agreement is limited to the specific fence and location provided herein. The Property Owner is aware of the terms of the Easement and understands that the consent afforded herein does not alter or otherwise change Property Owner responsibilities as more particularly set forth in the easement in any way. 4. HOLD HARMLESS. The Grantor(s), subsequent property owners, their successors and assigns agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City, its elected officials, employees, officers, agents, representatives, contractors, and attorneys from and against any and all claims or demands for liability, loss, damage, costs, expenses, or attorney's fees of any kind for actions or omissions of the Grantor(s) in the easement area, or in any way arising out of or in connection with any occurrence in any way related to this Easement or the location, placement, construction and/or erection of the fence within the easement area. 5. RUNS WITH THE LAND. This Agreement shall be deemed to run with the land and shall be binding on the Property Owner and on the Property Owner’s heirs, successors and assigns. 6. APPROVAL BY CITY COUNCIL. This Agreement shall not be binding until it has received the final approval and acceptance by the City Council by Resolution which approval and acceptance shall be noted on this Agreement by the City Clerk. The Property Owner does HEREBY COVENANT with the City that (i) the Property Owner holds said real estate described in this Agreement by title in fee simple; (ii) that the Property Owner has good and lawful authority to convey the same; and (iii) the Property Owner covenants to WARRANT AND DEFEND the said premises against the claims of all persons whomsoever. Words and phrases herein, including acknowledgment hereof, shall be construed as in the singular or plural number, and as masculine or feminine gender, according to the context. Signed this ___ day of ______________, 2023. PROPERTY OWNERS ________________________________ TRACY HURT ________________________________ DEANNA HURT CITY OF WAUKEE By: ___________________________ Courtney Clarke, Mayor Attest: _____________________________ Rebecca D. Schuett City Clerk STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS COUNTY OF __________ ) On this _____ day of __________________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared TRACY HURT to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that this person executed the instrument as the voluntary act of the person. _______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ___________ STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS COUNTY OF __________ ) On this _____ day of __________________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared DEANNA HURT to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that this person executed the instrument as the voluntary act of the person. _______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ___________ STATE OF IOWA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF DALLAS ) On this ____ day of _______________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett, to me personally known, and, who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and the City Clerk, respectively, of the City of Waukee, Iowa; that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of the corporation, and that the instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of the corporation, by authority of its City Council, as contained in Resolution No. _________ adopted by the City Council, under Roll Call of the City Council on the ____ day of _______________, 2023, and that Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be their voluntary act and deed and the voluntary act and deed of the corporation, by it voluntarily executed. ______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ EXHIBIT A EASEMENT AREA AN OVERLAND FLOWAGE EASEMENT LOCATED IN KETTLESTONE RIDGE PLAT 7, AN OFFICIAL PLAT IN THE CITY OF WAUKEE, DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA, THAT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: AND A PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT LOCATED IN KETTLESTONE RIDGE PLAT 7, AN OFFICIAL PLAT IN THE CITY OF WAUKEE, DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA, THAT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: EXHIBIT B LOCATION OF FENCE Fence Location = WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: Rebecca D. Schuett Waukee City Clerk 230 W. Hickman Road Waukee, Iowa 50263 Preparer Information: Bill Mettee, City of Waukee, 230 W. Hickman Road, Waukee, Iowa 50263 Phone: (515) 978-7938 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ AGREEMENT CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION OF FENCE [2370 SE MAXWELL DRIVE] This Agreement of Consent (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between WHITNEY MILLER AND MADISON GRADY (the “Property Owner”) and the CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA, a municipal corporation (hereinafter called “City”). WHEREAS, Property Owner owns that property legally described as: Lot 19 of Kettlestone Heights Plat 1, City of Waukee, Dallas County, Iowa WHEREAS, ARAC L.L.C., predecessor in title to the Property Owners, granted that certain Overland Flowage Easement, dated December 9, 2013, recorded on December 16, 2013, in Book 2013, Page 22467 (the “Easement”) to the City, which prohibited the construction of permanent improvements within the Easement area, as such real estate is described on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter called "Easement Area"), without the consent of the City. WHEREAS, the Property Owners desire to construct a fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, and the City has agreed to consent to the erection of such fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, subject to the conditions set forth in Section 2 in this agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows: 1. CITY CONSENT TO ERECTION OF FENCE. The Easement prohibits Property Owners from locating any fence or other structure under, over, on, through, across or within the Easement Area without obtaining the prior written consent of the City. Property Owners desire to construct a fence on a portion of Property that is located within the Easement Area at the location identified on Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. The City hereby consents to the construction of the fence at the location identified on Exhibit B, within the Easement Area subject to, and conditioned upon, the provisions of this agreement. 2. MAINTENANCE AND LIABILITY. The Property Owners acknowledge and agree that in the event that the City exercises its rights under the Easement, including the rights to construct, reconstruct, repair, replace, enlarge, inspect and maintain the storm sewer line and or overland flowage, the City's duty of restoration for the portion of the Property located in the Easement Area shall be limited to grading and replacing grass, sod or any other ground cover (but not including repair or replacing any paved roadway, driveway, sidewalk, parking, curb, trees or shrubs). In no event shall the City be responsible for any reconstruction, replacement, repair or maintenance of the fence or any improvements or structure located on the Property within the Easement Area. Property Owners further understands and agrees that upon 30 days written notice from the City, Property Owners shall remove the fence and associated material from the easement area, and restore the easement area to its state prior to the installation of the fence, at property owners sole cost and expense. 3. NO CHANGE. This agreement does not alter, modify or otherwise change any the Easement. The consent afforded hereunder is conditional and subject to revocation by the City as provided herein. The consent afforded by the City under this agreement is limited to the specific fence and location provided herein. The Property Owners are aware of the terms of the Easement and understands that the consent afforded herein does not alter or otherwise change Property Owners responsibilities as more particularly set forth in the easement in any way. 4. HOLD HARMLESS. The Grantor(s), subsequent property owners, their successors and assigns agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City, its elected officials, employees, officers, agents, representatives, contractors, and attorneys from and against any and all claims or demands for liability, loss, damage, costs, expenses, or attorney's fees of any kind for actions or omissions of the Grantor(s) in the easement area, or in any way arising out of or in connection with any occurrence in any way related to this Easement or the location, placement, construction and/or erection of the fence within the easement area. 5. RUNS WITH THE LAND. This Agreement shall be deemed to run with the land and shall be binding on the Property Owners and on the Property Owners’ heirs, successors and assigns. 6. APPROVAL BY CITY COUNCIL. This Agreement shall not be binding until it has received the final approval and acceptance by the City Council by Resolution which approval and acceptance shall be noted on this Agreement by the City Clerk. The Property Owners do HEREBY COVENANT with the City that (i) the Property Owners hold said real estate described in this Agreement by title in fee simple; (ii) that the Property Owners have good and lawful authority to convey the same; and (iii) the Property Owners covenant to WARRANT AND DEFEND the said premises against the claims of all persons whomsoever. Words and phrases herein, including acknowledgment hereof, shall be construed as in the singular or plural number, and as masculine or feminine gender, according to the context. Signed this ___ day of ______________, 2023. PROPERTY OWNER ________________________________ WHITNEY MILLER ________________________________ MADISON GRADY CITY OF WAUKEE By: ___________________________ Courtney Clarke, Mayor Attest: _____________________________ Rebecca D. Schuett City Clerk STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS COUNTY OF __________ ) On this _____ day of __________________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared WHITNEY MILLER, to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that this person executed the instrument as the voluntary act of the person. _______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS COUNTY OF __________ ) On this _____ day of __________________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared MADISON GRADY, to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that this person executed the instrument as the voluntary act of the person. _______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ STATE OF IOWA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF DALLAS ) On this ____ day of _______________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett, to me personally known, and, who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and the City Clerk, respectively, of the City of Waukee, Iowa; that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of the corporation, and that the instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of the corporation, by authority of its City Council, as contained in Resolution No. _________ adopted by the City Council, under Roll Call of the City Council on the ____ day of _______________, 2023, and that Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be their voluntary act and deed and the voluntary act and deed of the corporation, by it voluntarily executed. ______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ EXHIBIT A EASEMENT AREA AN OVERLAND FLOWAGE EASEMENT LOCATED IN KETTLESTONE HEIGHTS PLAT 1, AN OFFICIAL PLAT IN THE CITY OF WAUKEE, DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA, THAT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE WEST 20.00 FEET OF LOT 19 IN KETTLESTONE HEIGHTS PLAT 1. EXHIBIT B LOCATION OF FENCE = Fence Location WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: Rebecca D. Schuett Waukee City Clerk 230 W. Hickman Road Waukee, Iowa 50263 Preparer Information: Bill Mettee, City of Waukee, 230 W. Hickman Road, Waukee, Iowa 50263 Phone: (515) 978-7938 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ AGREEMENT CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION OF FENCE [82 NW PIKE CIRCLE] This Agreement of Consent (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between SHANNON STEWART AND JEFFREY HENKELMAN, (the “Property Owner”) and the CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA, a municipal corporation (hereinafter called “City”). WHEREAS, Property Owner owns that property legally described as: Lot 15 of Prairie Rose Plat 1, City of Waukee, Dallas County, Iowa WHEREAS, Prairie Rose Waukee, LLC, predecessors in title to the Property Owners, granted that certain Overland Flowage Easement, dated August 9, 2021, recorded on August 20, 2021, in Book 2021, Page 24478; (collectively the “Easement”) to the City, which prohibited the construction of permanent improvements within the Easement area, as such real estate is described on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter called "Easement Area"), without the consent of the City. WHEREAS, the Property Owners desire to construct a fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, and the City has agreed to consent to the erection of such fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, subject to the conditions set forth in Section 2 in this agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows: 1. CITY CONSENT TO ERECTION OF FENCE. The Easement prohibits Property Owners from locating any fence or other structure under, over, on, through, across or within the Easement Area without obtaining the prior written consent of the City. Property Owners desire to construct a fence on a portion of Property that is located within the Easement Area at the location identified on Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. The City hereby consents to the construction of the fence at the location identified on Exhibit B, within the Easement Area subject to, and conditioned upon, the provisions of this agreement. 2. MAINTENANCE AND LIABILITY. The Property Owners acknowledge and agree that in the event that the City exercises its rights under the Easement, including the rights to construct, reconstruct, repair, replace, enlarge, inspect and maintain the storm sewer line and or overland flowage, the City's duty of restoration for the portion of the Property located in the Easement Area shall be limited to grading and replacing grass, sod or any other ground cover (but not including repair or replacing any paved roadway, driveway, sidewalk, parking, curb, trees or shrubs). In no event shall the City be responsible for any reconstruction, replacement, repair or maintenance of the fence or any improvements or structure located on the Property within the Easement Area. Property Owners further understands and agrees that upon 30 days written notice from the City, Property Owners shall remove the fence and associated material from the easement area, and restore the easement area to its state prior to the installation of the fence, at property owners sole cost and expense. 3. NO CHANGE. This agreement does not alter, modify or otherwise change any the Easement. The consent afforded hereunder is conditional and subject to revocation by the City as provided herein. The consent afforded by the City under this agreement is limited to the specific fence and location provided herein. The Property Owners are aware of the terms of the Easement and understands that the consent afforded herein does not alter or otherwise change Property Owners responsibilities as more particularly set forth in the easement in any way. 4. HOLD HARMLESS. The Grantor(s), subsequent property owners, their successors and assigns agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City, its elected officials, employees, officers, agents, representatives, contractors, and attorneys from and against any and all claims or demands for liability, loss, damage, costs, expenses, or attorney's fees of any kind for actions or omissions of the Grantor(s) in the easement area, or in any way arising out of or in connection with any occurrence in any way related to this Easement or the location, placement, construction and/or erection of the fence within the easement area. 5. RUNS WITH THE LAND. This Agreement shall be deemed to run with the land and shall be binding on the Property Owners and on the Property Owners’ heirs, successors and assigns. 6. APPROVAL BY CITY COUNCIL. This Agreement shall not be binding until it has received the final approval and acceptance by the City Council by Resolution which approval and acceptance shall be noted on this Agreement by the City Clerk. The Property Owners do HEREBY COVENANT with the City that (i) the Property Owners hold said real estate described in this Agreement by title in fee simple; (ii) that the Property Owners have good and lawful authority to convey the same; and (iii) the Property Owners covenant to WARRANT AND DEFEND the said premises against the claims of all persons whomsoever. Words and phrases herein, including acknowledgment hereof, shall be construed as in the singular or plural number, and as masculine or feminine gender, according to the context. Signed this ___ day of ______________, 2023. PROPERTY OWNER ________________________________ SHANNON STEWART ________________________________ JEFFREY HENKELMAN CITY OF WAUKEE By: ___________________________ Courtney Clarke, Mayor Attest: _____________________________ Rebecca D. Schuett City Clerk STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS COUNTY OF __________ ) On this _____ day of __________________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared SHANNON STEWART, to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that this person executed the instrument as the voluntary act of the person. _______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS COUNTY OF __________ ) On this _____ day of __________________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared JEFFREY HENKELMAN, to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that this person executed the instrument as the voluntary act of the person. _______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ STATE OF IOWA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF DALLAS ) On this ____ day of _______________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett, to me personally known, and, who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and the City Clerk, respectively, of the City of Waukee, Iowa; that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of the corporation, and that the instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of the corporation, by authority of its City Council, as contained in Resolution No. _________ adopted by the City Council, under Roll Call of the City Council on the ____ day of _______________, 2023, and that Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be their voluntary act and deed and the voluntary act and deed of the corporation, by it voluntarily executed. ______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ EXHIBIT A EASEMENT AREA AN OVERLAND FLOWAGE EASMENT LOCATED IN PRAIRIE ROSE PLAT 1, AN OFFICIAL PLAT IN THE CITY OF WAUKEE, DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA, THAT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE SOUTHERLY 30.00 FEET OF LOT 15 IN PRAIRIE ROSE PLAT 1 EXHIBIT B LOCATION OF FENCE = Fence Location WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: Rebecca D. Schuett Waukee City Clerk 230 W. Hickman Road Waukee, Iowa 50263 Preparer Information: Bill Mettee, City of Waukee, 230 W. Hickman Road, Waukee, Iowa 50263 Phone: (515) 978-7938 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ AGREEMENT CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION OF FENCE [1205 NW YORKTOWN DRIVE] This Agreement of Consent (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between JEFF BARKER, (the “Property Owners”) and the CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA, a municipal corporation (hereinafter called “City”). WHEREAS, Property Owners own that property legally described as: Lot 21 of Stratford Crossing Plat 6, City of Waukee, Dallas County, Iowa WHEREAS, Stratford Crossing, L.L.C., an Iowa limited liability company, predecessor in title to the Property Owners, granted that certain Overland Flowage Easement, dated December 9, 2020, recorded on December 23, 2020, in Book 2020, Page 36587 and certain Public Utility Easement dated December 9, 2020, recorded on December 23, 2020, in Book 2020, Page 36585 (the “Easements”) to the City, which prohibited the construction of permanent improvements within the Easement area, as such real estate is described on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (hereinafter called "Easement Area"), without the consent of the City. WHEREAS, the Property Owners desire to construct a fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, and the City has agreed to consent to the erection of such fence on a portion of the Property that is located within the Easement Area, subject to the conditions set forth in Section 2 in this agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows: 1. CITY CONSENT TO ERECTION OF FENCE. The Easement prohibits Property Owners from locating any fence or other structure under, over, on, through, across or within the Easement Area without obtaining the prior written consent of the City. Property Owners desire to construct a fence on a portion of Property that is located within the Easement Area at the location identified on Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. The City hereby consents to the construction of the fence at the location identified on Exhibit B, within the Easement Area subject to, and conditioned upon, the provisions of this agreement. 2. MAINTENANCE AND LIABILITY. The Property Owners acknowledge and agree that in the event that the City exercises its rights under the Easement, including the rights to construct, reconstruct, repair, replace, enlarge, inspect and maintain the storm sewer line and or overland flowage, the City's duty of restoration for the portion of the Property located in the Easement Area shall be limited to grading and replacing grass, sod or any other ground cover (but not including repair or replacing any paved roadway, driveway, sidewalk, parking, curb, trees or shrubs). In no event shall the City be responsible for any reconstruction, replacement, repair or maintenance of the fence or any improvements or structure located on the Property within the Easement Area. Property Owners further understands and agrees that upon 30 days written notice from the City, Property Owners shall remove the fence and associated material from the easement area, and restore the easement area to its state prior to the installation of the fence, at property owners sole cost and expense. 3. NO CHANGE. This agreement does not alter, modify or otherwise change any the Easement. The consent afforded hereunder is conditional and subject to revocation by the City as provided herein. The consent afforded by the City under this agreement is limited to the specific fence and location provided herein. The Property Owners are aware of the terms of the Easement and understands that the consent afforded herein does not alter or otherwise change Property Owners responsibilities as more particularly set forth in the easement in any way. 4. HOLD HARMLESS. The Grantor(s), subsequent property owners, their successors and assigns agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City, its elected officials, employees, officers, agents, representatives, contractors, and attorneys from and against any and all claims or demands for liability, loss, damage, costs, expenses, or attorney's fees of any kind for actions or omissions of the Grantor(s) in the easement area, or in any way arising out of or in connection with any occurrence in any way related to this Easement or the location, placement, construction and/or erection of the fence within the easement area. 5. RUNS WITH THE LAND. This Agreement shall be deemed to run with the land and shall be binding on the Property Owners and on the Property Owners’ heirs, successors and assigns. 6. APPROVAL BY CITY COUNCIL. This Agreement shall not be binding until it has received the final approval and acceptance by the City Council by Resolution which approval and acceptance shall be noted on this Agreement by the City Clerk. The Property Owners do HEREBY COVENANT with the City that (i) the Property Owners hold said real estate described in this Agreement by title in fee simple; (ii) that the Property Owners have good and lawful authority to convey the same; and (iii) the Property Owners covenant to WARRANT AND DEFEND the said premises against the claims of all persons whomsoever. Words and phrases herein, including acknowledgment hereof, shall be construed as in the singular or plural number, and as masculine or feminine gender, according to the context. Signed this ___ day of ______________, 2023. PROPERTY OWNERS ________________________________ JEFF BARKER CITY OF WAUKEE By: ___________________________ Courtney Clarke, Mayor Attest: _____________________________ Rebecca D. Schuett City Clerk STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS COUNTY OF __________ ) On this _____ day of __________________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared JEFF BARKER, to me known to be the identical person named in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that this person executed the instrument as the voluntary act of the person. _______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ STATE OF IOWA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF DALLAS ) On this ____ day of _______________, 2023, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett, to me personally known, and, who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and the City Clerk, respectively, of the City of Waukee, Iowa; that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of the corporation, and that the instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of the corporation, by authority of its City Council, as contained in Resolution No. _________ adopted by the City Council, under Roll Call of the City Council on the ____ day of _______________, 2023, and that Courtney Clarke and Rebecca D. Schuett acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be their voluntary act and deed and the voluntary act and deed of the corporation, by it voluntarily executed. ______________________________ Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My Commission expires ________ EXHIBIT A EASEMENT AREA AN OVERLAND FLOWAGE EASEMENT LOCATED IN STRATFORD CROSSING PLAT 6, AN OFFICIAL PLAT IN THE CITY OF WAUKEE, DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA, THAT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE NORTHERLY 10.00 FEET OF LOT 21 IN STRATFORD CROSSING PLAT 6. AND A PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT EASEMENT LOCATED IN STRATFORD CROSSING PLAT 6, AN OFFICIAL PLAT IN THE CITY OF WAUKEE, DALLAS COUNTY, IOWA, THAT IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE SOUTHERLY 5.00 FEET OF THE NORTHERLY 15.00 FEET OF LOT 21 IN STRATFORD CROSSING PLAT 6 EXHIBIT B LOCATION OF FENCE = Fence Location