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AGREEMENT AND EASEMENT FOR SANITARY SEWER ,.�'��.�:i. �''"'`"�i������"'� THIS AGREEMENT made this � y � day of c'$�� , 198�, - between PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, a Was ing on corporation ( "Puget" herein) , and CITY OF RENTON, a municipal corporation ( "Grantee" herein) ; WHEREAS, Puget is the owner of a strip of land two hundred ( 200) feet in width running in a East-West direction and also the owner of a strip of land one hundred ( 100) feet in width running in a Northwest-Southeast direction, both strips situated in the Southwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 20, Township 23 North, Range 5 East , W.M. , King County, Washington, and WHEREAS , such strips of land is presently owned and occupied by Puget in connection with Puget' s electric utility operations, ( said strips being hereafter referred to as "Puget ' s Property" ) ; and WHEREAS , Grantee desires an easement for sanitary sewer purposes across Puget ' s Property at a location more specifically described herein below; � NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of One & NO/100 Dollar �t' � ( $1 . 00) and other good and valuable consideration in hand paid «O receipt of which is hereby acknowledged , and in consideration of � the performance by Grantee of the covenants , terms and conditions � hereinafter set forth , Puget hereby grants , conveys and quitclaims 0 to Grantee the following easement : a0 A. A nonexclusive perpetual easement over, across , along , in , upon and under that portion of Puget' s Property described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof for the purpases of installing , constructing , operating , maintaining , removing , repairing , replacing and using an eight ( 8" ) inch diameter sanitary sewer and appurtenances thereto (herein the " Improvements" ) . The terms "Easement" and "Easement Area" in this instrument refer to the easement herein granted on Puget ' s Property and as described on the attached Exhibit "A" . This Easement is granted subject to and conditianed upon the following terms , conditions and covenants which Grantee hereby promises to faithfully and fully observe and perform. l . Cost of Construction and Maintenance . Grantee shall bear and promptly pay all costs and expenses of construction and maintenance of the Improvements. 2. Compliance with Laws and Rules . The Grantee shall construct, maintain and use the Improvements in accordance with the requirements of Puget, the National Electric Safety Code and any statute , order, rule or regulation of any public authority having jurisdiction. 3. Use of the Property by Puget . Grantee ' s rights herein shall at all times be subordlnate to such rights of Puget as are necessary to preserve and maintain the capabilities of Puget' s Property to be used for electric utiiity purpos�s , and nothing herein contained shall prevent or preclude Puget from undertaking construction, installation and use of any electric utility facilities within Puget' s Property. Puget shall not be liable to Grantee or to Grantee ' s employees, agents , or to any other party benefiting from said Improvements , for loss or injury resulting from any damage or destruction of the Improvements directly or indirectly caused by Puget' s existing or future use of Puget ' s Property. �, p� . } ., �/��.5 Ik'�.� fLl..�.s�t.s� 4 ��lr� ����ar: .^ .—� , "-r - j—✓:,: {� � i.,,,. ... ._ f _ �'_.� - �i�ng C��-� Records Dn � , r= � �.,,r a ;�ss-� ���.�; ��iR n���R� �� ������� �� � 1 , . _ .- _ , ,. : . �i . ,�:�;� a___.�... .. - ar�'�E�F�N��ITY�l'FR� ' R����N P��DNICIPqI BtDG. —1— �������,E ��. 13-DC-3 2 71 0 7118 6 ��G�,�s'A��Sl5� ;�� � � � � � . 4 . Required Prior Notice and Approval of Plans and Sepcifications. Prior to any installation, alteration, rep acement or removal of the Improvements or any other major activity by Grantee on Puget' s Property, Grantee shall give puget written notice thereof together with preliminary plans and specifications for the same prior to the scheduled commencement of such activity. Puget shall have the right to require that such plans and specifications be modified, revised or otherwise changed to the extent that the final plans and specifications therefor shall include provisions for the protection of Puget' s facilities, the prevention of hazardous conditions and minimum interruption to Puget' s utility operations . No such activity shall be commenced without Puget ' s prior written approval of the plans and specifications therefor and all changes or amendments thereto, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the foregoing , in the event of any emergency requiring immediate action by Grantee for protection of the Improvements , persons or property, Grantee may take such action upon such notice to Puget as is reasonable under the circumstances . Nothing herein shall be deemed to impose any duty or obligation on Puget to determine the adequacy or sufficiency of the Grantee' s plans and specifications, or to ascertain whether Grantee' s construction is in conformance with the plans and t1� specifications approved by Puget. d' � 5. Grantee ' s Use and Activities. Grantee shall exercise O c7 its rights under this Agreement so as to minimize and avoid , �;,� insofar as possible , interference with the use by Puget of its 0 Property for electric utility purposes and shall at all times f` conduct its activities on the Easement Area so as not to interfere °� with, obstruct or endanger Puget' s operations or facilities . Grantee shall install the Improvements and conduct any other of its substantial activities on Puget' s property as may be communicated to Grantee by Puget for the purpose of protecting Puget' s facilities, preventing hazardous conditions and minimizing interruptions to Puget' s utility operations . 6 . Coordination of Activities. Grantee shall give at least 30 days advance written notice of the proposed dates of its construction, repair and maintenance activities on Puget' s Property to Puget ' s South Central Division office (presently headquartered at Renton, Washington) , or such other division office of Puget as Puget may from time to time designate. Grantee shall cooperate in the revision of such dates and/or the coordination of its activities with those of Puget' s if deemed necessary by Puget to minimize conflicts, insure protection to each parties facilities, prevent hazardous conditions , or minimize interruption of Puget' s operations . Provided , however, that in the event of an emergency requiring immediate action by Grantee for the protection of its Improvements or other persons or property, Grantee may take such action upon such notice to Puget as is reasonable under the circumstances . 7. Work Standards. All work to be performed by Grantee on Puget ' s Property shall be designed and constructed so as to withstand the consequences of any short circuit of any of Puget' s electric facilities now or hereafter installed on the Property. All work to be performed by Grantee on Puget' s Property shall also be in accordance with the plans and specifications submitted to and approved by Puget and shall be completed in a careful and workmanlike manner to PUget ' s satisfaction, free of claims or liens; however, nothing herein shall be deemed to impose a duty or obligation on Puget with respect to the sufficiency thereof . Without limitation to the foregoing, Grantee shall exercise the utmost caution when conducting its activities in the vicinity of any of Puget' s energized power lines in order to prevent any contact therewith. Upon completion of such work Grantee shall � ��t►d/S -2- 13-DC-3271 071186 :: � ' . ' , , '` . remove all debris and restore the ground surface as nearly as possible to the condition in which it was at the commencement of such work , and shall replace any property carner monuments which were disturbed or destroyed during construction. Grantee shall also pay ta Puget all of Puget ' s costs necessary to re-establish destroyed survey references and hubs established by Puget in conjunction with any survey for new facilities on Puget ' s Property. 8 . Changes and Repairs to Puget' s Facilities. Grantee shall promptly pay to Puget the cost of any relocation, alteration, restoration and other changes or repairs to Puget' s facilities which Puget shall reasonably deem necessary by reason of the construction, use and maintenance of the Improvements or other activities of Grantee on Puget ' s Property. Without limitation to the foregoing, Grantee shall promptly pay to Puget the cost of temporary raising of wires and the realignment or strengthening of power poles or towers made necessary by Grantee' s activities pursuant to this Agreement . If Puget so requests , Grantee shall provide assurance of payment satisfactary to Puget prior to Puget ' s commencement of such work . puget shall accomplish such changes or repairs , subject to the availability of labor and materials . For the purpose of this paragraph, "cost" shall be defined as all direct or assignable costs of materials, labor and services including overhead , in accordance with charges for transportation of inen, material , and equipment , storage expense of material and rental of equipment. tf') - � 9 . Termination for Breach. In the event Grantee breaches por fails to per orm or observe any of the terms and conditions M herein, and fails to cure such breach or default within ninety � ( 90) days of Puget ' s giving Grantee written notice thereof , or p within such other period of time as may be reasonable in the � circumstances , Puget may terminate Grantee ' s rights under this Agreement in addition to and not in limitation of any other remedy of Puget at law or in equity, and the failure of Puget to exercise such right at any time shall not waive Puget ' s right to terminate for any future breach or default. 10. Termination for Cessation of Use. In the event Grantee ceases to use the Improvements for a period of five ( 5) successive years , this Agreement and all Grantee' s rights hereunder shall terminate and revert to Puget. 11 . Release of Improvements on Termination. No termination of this Agreement shall release Grantee from any liability or obligation with respect to any matter occurring prior to such termination, nor shall such termination release Grantee from its ' obligation and liability to remove the Improvements from Puget ' s Property and restore the ground . 12. Removal of Improvements on Termination. Upon any termination of this Agreement , Grantee shall promptly remove from the Easement Area its Improvements and restore the ground to the condition now existing or, in the alternative , take such other mutually agreeable measures to minimize the impact of the Improvements on PUget ' s Property. Such work, removal and restoration shall be done at the sole cost and expense of Grantee and in a manner satisfactory to Puget. In case of failure of Grantee to so remove its Improvements , restore the ground or take such other mutually agreed upon measures , Puget may, after reasonable notice to Grantee , remove Grantee' s Improvements , restore the ground or take such measures at the expense of Grantee, and Puget shall not be liable therefor. 13 . Third Party Rights . Puget reserves all rights with respect to its property including , without limitation, the right to grant easements, licenses and permits to others subject to the rights granted in this Agreement . � •`t�a/s -3- 13-DC-3271 071186 � � � � . . :� 14 . Release and Indemnity. Grantee does hereby release, indemnify and promise to e end and save harmless Puget from and against any and all liability, loss , cost, damage , expense, actions and claims, including costs and reasonable attorney' s fees incurred by Puget in defense thereof , asserted or arising directly or indirectly on account of or out of ( 1 ) acts or omissions of Grantee and Grantee' s servants , agents , employees , and contractors in the exercise of the rights granted herein, or ( 2) acts and omissions of Puget in its use of Puget ' s Property which affect Grantee' s employees, agents , contractors , and other parties benefiting from said Improvements ; provided , however, this paragraph does not purport to indemnify Puget against liability for damages arising out of bodily injury to persons or damage to property caused by or resulting from the sole negligence of Puget or Puget' s agents or employees . 15. Insurance . Prior to Grantee' s construction activities or other substantial activities on Puget' s Property under the rights provided herein, Grantee shall submit to Puget evidence that Grantee or Grantee' s contractors has obtained comprehensive general liability coverage ( including broad form contractual liability coverage) satisfactory to Puget with limits no less than the following : Bodily Injury Liability, including $1 , 000 ,000 automobile bodily injury liability each occurrence � Property Damage Liability, including $1 ,000,000 � automobile property damage liability each occurrence � � Said evidence shall be submitted on Puget ' s Certificate of Insurance standard form (which form Puget shall provide upon M request) or such other form as Puget may from time to time 0 approve. a0 Said coverage shall be maintained by Grantee or Grantee ' s contractors during the period when such activities take place ; provided , Grantee may self-insure for bodily injury and property damage in such amounts as are consistent with good practice. 16. Title. The rights granted herein are subject to permits, leases , licenses and easements, if any, heretofore granted by Puget affecting the property subject to this Agreement. Puget does not warrant title to its property and shall not be liable for defects thereto or failure thereof . 17 . Notices . Unless otherwise provided herein, notices required to be in writing under this Agreement shall be given as follows: If to Puget : Puget Sound Power & Light Company Real Estate Department OBC-11N P.O. Box 97034 Bellevue, WA 98009-9734 If to Grantee : City of Renton 200 Mill Avenue South Renton, WA 98055 Notices shall be deemed effective , if maiied , upon the second , day following deposit thereof in the United States Mail , postage prepaid , certified or registered mail , return receipt requested , or upon delivery thereof if otherwise given. Either party may change the address to which notices may be given by giving notice as above provided . 18. Assignment . Grantee shall not assign its rights hereunder. No assignment of the privileges and benefits accruing to Grantee herein, and no assignment of the obligations or ' \ri1t�ls liabilities of Grantee herein, whether by operation of law or otherwise, shall be valid without the prior written consent of Puget . -4- 13-DC-3271 071186 . f . � , ' • , � � 19 . Successors . The rights and obligations of the parties shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon their respective successors and assigns. 20. Liability. In the event of any assignment of the rights hereunder, the iability of Grantee and its assignees shall be joint and several . EXECUTED as of the date hereinabove set forth. ACCEPTED: CITY OF RENTON PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY By: r By: � Director Real Estate Its: Public Works Director STATE OF WASHINGTON ) � ) SS. I �7' COUNTY OF KING ) . � On this �� day of —_ � , 198��, before me , the — undersigned , personally appeared WM. . ARTHUR, to me known to be � the Director Real Estate of PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, the ticorporation that executed the foregoing instrument , and c0 acknowleged said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned , and on oath stated that he is authorized to execute the said instrument. ,W���`••iny hand and official seal hereto affixed the day and y e���'�d�h�,•.�/r��;t t e n. �:;��',OTARY'�;�' j � � �.� pUB`�G o�� ' Notary ublic in and for the State of 9�%�,`� •' Washington, residing at ���yy�iSri� t 5;�.•• C� .• �.__ - 'qsrr�� a"! ;�-�,:.. �Y ��r,-r i sS�c�IJ �Xt'�t 2C5 A-c+L. 15 �y�l� ; ,�.,�� ��' -5- 13-DC-3271 071186 .+ a , l ' • , • • r � � . � �pJ � ��y't � n � ._'� �,,.t t'fl AGREEMENT AND EASEMENT FOR SANITARY SEWER ^�"'m r" .--. -a.;�W� � �, PUGET SOUND POWER & LIGHT TO CITY OF RENTON _ . �, -., -- �.� .... - _�, v; - � c� �- a � � EXHIBIT "A" �'� � �,� A strip of Iand 15.00 feet in width having 7 . 50 feet of such width on each side of a centerline described as follows : Commencing at the intersection of the South line of the City of Seattle' s 200 foot Diablo right-of-way as contained in an instrument recorded under Auditor' s File No. 3560496 with the West margin of Benson Road ; thence proceeding Southerly along said West margin on a curve ta the left having a radius of 2895.00 feet an arc length of 131 . 16 feet to a point on the centerline of a sanitary sewer easement recorded under Auditor' s File No. 5524148 Records of King County, Washington; thence South 76°50 ' 40" West 15.25 feet; thence North 41°26 ' 15" West 126 . 18 feet to the True Point of Beginning of this centerline description; thence North 22°38 ' S8" West 141 . 99 feet to the center of a sanitary sewer easement recorded under Auditor' s File No. 8401200575 Records of King County, Washington, and the terminus of this centerline description. i � � � O M ch O � a0 � itia/S —6— 21—DC-3278 071186