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CM-2021-270 - 10/22/2021ELECTRONICALLY RECORDED 2021163583 Williamson County, Texas Total Pages: 6 LICENSE AGREEMENT This Agreement is made this q43of aki 2021, by and between the CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS a Texas home rule municipality, whose address is 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, Texas 78664 (hereinafter "Licensor"), and GRANDE COMMUNICATIONS, whose address is 13505 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas 78727 (hereinafter the "Licensee"). Whereas, Licensor is the owner of the real property (hereinafter, "Property") in the City of Round Rock, Texas, which is public rights -of -ways, specifically South Blair Street and Florence Street, as depicted by in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated herein; and Whereas, Licensee desire to exercise certain rights and privileges upon the public rights - of -ways located within the Property; and Whereas, Licensor desires to grant Licensee certain rights and privileges upon public rights -of -ways within the Property; and NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows: I. License 1.1 Licensee shall have the right to enter the Property to install 1-144 count fiber cable in the existing City duct bank system in the area of South Blair Street and Florence Street as depicted in Exhibit "A," subject to all conditions recited herein. 1.2 It is understood that this Agreement creates a license only and that Licensee do not and shall not claim at any time any interest or estate of any kind in the public right-of-way located within the Property by virtue of this license. 1.3 It is further understood that before the installation of any of the current or subsequent improvements depicted in Exhibit "A," Licensee shall present a detailed plan to the Development Services Manager for review and approval. Approval of any plan shall be solely within the discretion of the Development Services Manager. 1.4 It is further understood that Licensee must comply with all other requirements of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Round Rock, Texas. 1.5 It is further understood that Licensor has no duty to maintain, operate, replace, or repair any improvement in or upon the Property, including the payment of any fees of any kind associated with any improvements. -• � l�V �Ir�-! V 004774030lss2 LIC2106-0001 Grande Communications 2021163583 Page 2 of 6 11. Consideration 2.1 In consideration for this license. Licensee shall pay Licensor $10.00 and other good and valuable consideration, III. Nonassignability 3.1 The license granted in this Agreement is personal to Licensee. This Agreement is not assignable. Any assignment in violation of this Agreement will automatically terminate the license. Notwithstanding the foregoing, with the consent of the Licensor, Licensee shall be permitted to assign Licensee's license under this Agreement to any entity acquiring all or a portion of Licensee's property adjacent to the Property or a property owners association created to maintain Licensee's improvements provided such assignee assumes Licensee's obligations and rights granted under this Agreement, and Licensee shall be released from any and all obligations hereunder accruing after such assignment. IV. Terminable at Will 4.1 This Agreement is terminable by either party at will by the giving of actual notice to the other party. Upon termination, any improvements to the Property, at Licensor's option exercised in writing, will become the property of Licensor and it is agreed that Licensor will not reimburse Licensee for any costs expended for said improvements. V. Indemnity 5.1 LICENSEE SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AND SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS LICENSOR, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES, DAMAGES, CAUSES OF ACTION, EXPENSES OF LITIGATION, COURT COSTS, AND ATTORNEY'S FEES, FOR INJURY TO OR DEATH OF ANY PERSON, OR FOR DAMAGE TO ANY PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH LICENSEE'S EXERCISE OF THE LICENSE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, EXCEPT FOR ACTS OF LICENSOR OR ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, THAT ARE NEGLIGENT OR OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT OR OF LICENSER'S CONTRACTOR'S ACTS THAT ARE NEGLIGENT OR OF WILLFUL MISCONDUCT. VI. Release 6.1 Licensee assume full responsibility for its exercise of the license, and hereby releases, relinquishes and discharges Licensor, its officers, agents and employees, from all claims, demands, and causes of action of every kind and character, including the cost of defense thereof, for any injury to, including death, of any person (whether they be third persons, F1 2021163683 Page 3 of 6 contractor, or employees of either of the parties hereto) and any loss of or damage to property (whether the same be that either of the parties hereto or of third parties) caused by or alleged to be caused, arising out of, or in connection with Licensee's exercise of the license under this Agreement whether or not said claims, demands and causes of action in whole or in part are covered by insurance. VII. Venue 7.1 This Agreement shall be construed under and accord with the laws of the State of Texas, and all obligations of the parties created hereunder are performable in Williamson County, Texas. Venue for any dispute under this Agreement shall lie exclusively in the courts of Williamson County, Texas. VIII. Notice 8.1 Notice shall be mailed to the addresses designated herein or as may be designated in writing by the parties from time to time and shall be deemed received when sent postage prepaid U.S. mail to the following addresses: LICENSOR: City of Round Rock ATTN: City Manager 221 East Main Street Round Rock, Texas 78664 LICENSEE: Grande Communications 13505 Burnet Road Austin, Texas 78727 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this AGREEMENT is executed on this day of , 2021. [Signature pages to follow.] 3. 2021163583 Page 4 of 6 LICENSEE: GRANDE COMMUNICATIONS WPAI>M4�06�_ Title: —Aer., Date: _ 10— ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF�`�� COUNTY OF Qik a w� BEFORE ME, the undersigned, a notary public in and for said county and state, on this day personally appeared ,� ___(Name),?sn�. fr, diva.# r (Title) of GRANDE COMMUNICAT ONS, on behalf of said corporation, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purpose and consideration therein expressed. Given my hand and seal of office on this the day of 2021. eCGWWM KIMBERLY PULVERNatvyPplyBo4m&T� Notary ID #132231974 E* OCT. 30, After executing, please return to: Planning and Development Services 301 W. Bagdad Ave., Suite 210 Round Rock, TX 78664 Notary Public, State of Texas C 2021163583 Page 5 of 6 LICENSOR: CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS By: Anr7 ey, City Manager -cot's J I h;Zs4-. Date: _ _ J 9�2 2 (;?=( ACKNOWLEDGMENT THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF W ILLIAMSON This instrument was acknowledged before me on this 2? Vay of a40+04-- , 2021, by L Y, ity Manager of the City of Round Rock, in the capacity and for the p rposes and consideration erein ind' ted. C Signature Motrw,cr-- Amy _ Printed Name Notary Public, State of Texas 2021163583 Page 6 of 6 ELECTRONICALLY RECORDED OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS 2021163583 Pages, 6 Fee: $46.00 10126f2021 01:47 PM PKINNE 'ter, Ire - Nancy E. Rister, County Clerk Williamson County,Texas City of Round Rock + ROUND ROCK TCXAS Agenda Item Summary Agenda Number: Title: Consider executing a License Agreement with Grande Communications for the installation of fiber cable in the area of South Blair Street and Florence Street. Type: City Manager Item Governing Body: City Manager Approval Agenda Date: 10/22/2021 Dept Director: Brad Wiseman, Director of Planning and Development Services Cost: $0,00 Indexes: Attachments: Grande - Executed Doc Department: Planning & Development Services Text of Legislative File CM-2021-270 This is an agreement that allows for placement of Grande Communications fiber infrastructure in City -owned rights -of -way utilizing existing City conduit and manholes. This agreement assigns maintenance responsibility for this infrastructure to the owner, Grande Communications. City of Round Rock Page 1 of I