Sprint-Florida (1)TO:
FROM:
DATE:
RE:
Memorandum
Sue Filson
Administrative Assistant
Board of County Commissioners
J. Keith Gomez
Real Property Speci~ili~t II
Real Property Management Department
October 25, 2000
Golden Gate Community Park / Sprint-Florida Project
Attached you will find one (1) Easement Agreement and one (1) Grant of Utility
Easement for execution by Chairman James D. Carter, Ph.D., concerning the above-
mentioned transaction. Please be advised that the Parks and Recreation Department
and Heidi F. Ashton, Assistant County Attorney, have reviewed and approved the
attached documents.
The Board of County Commissioner of Collier County, Florida approved the conveyance
of the Grant of Easement in Resolution No. 2000-350 (a copy is attached for reference).
Thank you.
Attachments
Office of the Real Property Management Department
RESOLUTION NO. 2000- 350
RESOLUTION TO CONVEY A GRANT OF UTILITY EASEMENT TO
~PRINT-FLORIDA, INCORPORATED, FOR COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
TO BE LOCATED AT GOLDEN GATE COMMUNITY PARK
WHEREAS, Sprint-Florida, Incorporated, ("SPRINT") has requested a Grant of Utility Easement
from Collier County in order to install, operate and maintain communication facilities and equipment
designed to enhance and upgrade SPRINT'S service capabilities for area residents; and
WHEREAS, Collier County is desirous of providing SPRINT with a Grant of Utility Easement for
the purpose of installing, operating and maintaining such structures and fixtures as vaults, manholes,
closures, cabinets, switching equipment, conduit, cables, and related pedestals, or other related structures
and fixtures, all to be located within the easement area; and
WHEREAS, Collier County finds that the communication facilities and equipment to be installed
within the easement area will enable SPRINT to improve service to area residents and that there will be a
general public benefit as a result of the conveyance of a Grant of Utility Easement to SPRINT; and
WHEREAS, in exchange for said Grant of Utility Easement, SPRINT has agreed to pay Collier
County $10,000.00 and to install improvements, approved by Collier County, that will enhance the
Easement Area and to pay for all costs of the conveyance of the Grant of Utility Easement; and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 125.35, Florida Statutes, legal notices have appeared in the
Naples Daily News.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
1. The Board of County Commissioners does hereby approve the conveyance of a Grant of Utility
Easement to be located on property at the Golden Gate Community Park, as described in Exhibit "A", in
exchange for compensation in the amount of $10,000.00 and to install improvements, approved by Collier
County, that will enhance the Easement Area and to pay for all costs of the conveyance of the Grant of
Utility Easement.
2. The Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, is hereby
authorized to execute any and all conveyance documents, once approved by the Parks and Recreation
Department and the Office of the County Attorney, which are related to this project in order to convey a
Grant of Utility Easement to Sprint-Florida, Incorporated.
This Resolution adopted this .,/ff day of ~/~.~ ,2000, after motion, second and
majority vote.
ATTEST: : ~,~f .
D .WIGHT E. BROlgK
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'signature
Apprpved as to !~g~il. form
and s .Ufficiency:.~
Heidi F. Ashton
Assistant County Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
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PROJECT: Golden Gate Community Park / Sprint
FOLIO: 00296200009
EASEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS EASEMENT AGREEMENT (hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement") is
made and entered into by and between COLLIER COUNTY, a political subdivision of
the State of Florida, its successors and assigns, (hereinafter referred to as "Owner"),
and SPRINT-FLORIDA, INCORPORATED, a Florida corporation, its successors and
assigns, (hereinafter referred to as "Pumhaser");
WHEREAS, Purchaser shall use the perpetual, non-exclusive easement, over,
under, upon and across the lands described in Exhibit "A", identified as "Parcel
Surveyed", which is attached hereto and made a part of this Agreement; for the purpose
of installing, operating and maintaining such structures and fixtures as vaults, manholes,
closures, cabinets, switching equipment, conduit, cables, and related pedestals or other
related structures and fixtures as their business may require from time to time and
provided further, the Owner shall guarantee ingress and egress upon, over and across
the lands described in Exhibit "A", identified as "Access Easement" to Purchaser at all
times, and the Purchaser shall have the right to open and close fences, and trim or top
any trees, bushes or brush along said easement to give a clearance of not less than five
feet (5'), and Owner reserves the right to limit the height of structures and improvements
to eight feet (8'); and
WHEREAS, said Easements described in Exhibit "A", which is attached hereto
and made a part of this Agreement, are hereinafter singularly or collectively referred to
as "Property"; and
WHEREAS, Owner desires to convey the Property to Purchaser for the stated
purposes, on the terms and conditions set forth herein; and
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of these premises, the sum of Ten Dollars
($10.00), and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of
which is hereby mutually acknowledged, it is agreed by and between the parties as
follows:
1. Owner shall convey the Property to the Purchaser for the sum of $10,000.00, said
transaction hereinafter referred to as the "Closing".
2. Purchaser shall be required to construct or install paving and landscaping
improvements or modifications to enhance the Property, as approved by the Collier
County Parks and Recreation Department.
3. Purchaser shall be responsible for the maintenance of the Property, as well as the
maintenance of the Improvements installed or constructed by the Purchaser, within
the Easement Area.
4. This Agreement shall be null and void, and of no further force or effect, unless
Closing shall occur within sixty (60) days from the date Owner executes this
Agreement; provided; however, that Owner shall have the unilateral right to extend
the term of this Agreement pending receipt of such instruments, properly executed,
which either remove, release or subordinate any and all such liens, encumbrances
or qualifications affecting Owner's enjoyment of the Property.
5. Conveyance of the Property by Owner is contingent upon no other provisions,
conditions, or premises other than those so stated above; and the written
Agreement, including all exhibits attached hereto, shall constitute the entire
Agreement and understanding of the parties, and there are no other prior or
contemporaneous written or oral agreements, undertakings, promises, warranties, or
covenants not contained herein.
Easement Agreement Page 2
In the event Purchaser fails to use the easement for the sole purpose of a switching
station, Owner shall provide written notice thereof to the Purchaser to vacate, cancel
and annul the easement within 14 days, said notice period shall commence upon
placement of the written notice in an official depository of the United States Post
Office, Registered or Certified Mail, Postage Prepaid, upon which time Purchaser
shall record a Termination of Easement in the Public Records of Collier County,
Florida.
Purchaser is aware and understands that the "offer" for Grant of Utility Easement
represented by this Agreement is subject to acceptance and approval by the Board
of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida.
The Purchaser shall pay for all costs of recording the conveyance instrument in the
Public Records of Collier County, Florida and any other costs associated with this
transaction including but not limited to transfer, documentary and intangible taxes,
and recording costs for any curative instruments.
This Agreement and the terms and provisions hereof shall be effective as of the date
this Agreement is executed by both parties and shall inure to the benefit of and be
binding upon the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, personal
representatives, successors, successor trustees, and/or assignees, whenever the
context so requires or admits.
10.This Agreement is governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State
of Florida.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on
this ~,,~'~, day of (~~ .2000.
AS TO OWNER:
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DATED: October 13, 2000
Name: Richard W. Bond
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SPRINT-FLORidA, INCORPORATED
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Approved as to form and
legal sufficiency:
Hei(Ji F." Ashton
Assistant County Attorney
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PROJECT: Golden Gate Community Park / Sprint
FOLIO: 00296200009
GRANT OF UTILITY EASEMENT
This indenture made and executed this ,,?.~. day of ~~L, 2000, by and
between COLLIER COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, its successors
and assigns, hereinafter referred to as GRANTOR, and SPRINT-FLORIDA,
INCORPORATED, a Florida corporation, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to
as GRANTEE.
WITNESSETH
That for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other good and
valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, GRANTOR hereby grants
to GRANTEE, its successors and assigns, a non-exclusive easement over, under, upon and
across that property more particularly described on Exhibit "A," identified as "Parcel
Surveyed," (attached hereto and made a part hereof), for the purposes of installing, operating
and maintaining such structures and fixtures as vaults, manholes, closures, cabinets,
switching equipment, conduit, cables, and related pedestals or other related structures and
fixtures as their business may require from time to time, and provided further, that GRANTOR
hereby grants to GRANTEE, its successors and assigns, a non-exclusive access easement
upon, over and across that property described in Exhibit "A," identified as "Access
Easement", and GRANTEE shall have the right to open and close fences, and trim or top any
trees, bushes or brush along said easement to give a clearance of not less than five (5) feet,
and GRANTOR shall reserve the right to limit the height of structures and improvements to
eight feet (8').
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the easement hereby granted unto said GRANTEE, its
successors and assigns. GRANTEE shall have the right to construct or install paving and/or
landscaping improvements or modifications, as approved by the Collier County Parks and
Recreation Department, in an area to be determined by Grantor and Grantee, which will
enhance the easement area.
GRANTEE, by acceptance of this easement, agrees for itself, its successors and
assigns, to maintain said easement and in no way interfere at any time with the right of
ingress or egress of GRANTOR, its successors and assigns, or any other party requiring
access to any of the property over which said easement is granted. GRANTEE further
agrees that it will at all times use extreme care to restore all grounds to as good or better
condition than found prior to installation, construction, maintenance and/or repair of its
facilities.
In the event GRANTEE, its successors and assigns, fails to use the easement for the
sole purpose of a switching station, GRANTOR shall provide written notice thereof to the
GRANTEE to vacate, cancel and annul the easement within 14 days of receipt thereof. Said
notice period shall commence upon placement of the written notice in an official depository of
the United States Post Office, Registered or Certified Mail, Postage Prepaid, upon which time
GRANTEE shall record a Termination of Easement in the Public Records of Collier County,
Florida.
GRANTOR, its successors and assigns, shall upon said vacation, have the right to
require GRANTEE, its successors and assigns, to remove any structure or improvements
which may affect GRANTOR'S use of the property.
GRANTEE hereby covenants and agrees to indemnify, save, protect and hold harmless
GRANTOR against any loss, damage, injury, debt or expense (including attorney's fees)
claimed or asserted by any person or entity, arising out of GRANTEE'S installation or use of
GRANTEE'S facilities described above,
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, GRANTOR has caused these presents to be executed in its
name by its Board of County Commissioners, acting by the Chairman of said Board, the day
and year first above written.
DWiGHI~.~ BROCK
"~'~'/-,/~' ~,~//~ fJ ,'Deputy Clerk
BY:JAMES D. \ RTE ,~hairman
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