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R-00-07-25-13B1 - 7/25/2000RESOLUTION NO. R- 00- 07- 25 -13B1 WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock is the owner of Lot 1, Round Rock Express Subdivision, Section One, a subdivision within the City of Round Rock, Williamson County ( "Property "), and WHEREAS, on October 14, 1999 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 99- 10- 14 -13E2 expressing its desire to exchange said Property for land along Chandler Creek which would be suitable for parkland, and WHEREAS, said Resolution also authorized and directed the City Manager to cause notice to be published in accordance with Chapter 272, Local Government Code, to solicit offers to exchange the Property, and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 272.001 of the Local Government Code, proposals for the exchange of the Property were solicited and received, and WHEREAS,RRE Investors, L.P. has submitted the best proposal, Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS That the proposal of RRE Investors, L.P. is hereby accepted as the best proposal and the mayor is hereby authorized to execute an Exchange Agreement with RRE Investors, L.P., a copy of which is R:\ HPOOCS \RRSOLUTI \R00025R1.NP0/ec attached as Exhibit "A ", and all closing documents related to the exchange. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended, and the Act. RESOLVED this 25th day of July, 2000. ATTEST: E LAND, City Secretary 2 R C L T A. STLUKAUJR. , Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas REAL PROPERTY EXCHANGE AGREEMENT THIS REAL PROPERTY EXCHANGE AGREEMENT ( "Agreement ") dated August )1-1 , 2000, is between the City of Round Rock, Texas referred to in this Agreement as "CITY" and RRE Investors, L.P. referred to in this agreement as "RRE ". In consideration of the premises, mutual covenants, and agreements contained in this Agreement, CITY and RRE covenant and agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 EXCHANGE Agreement to Exchange City's Property 1.01. Subject to the terms, provisions, and conditions set forth in this Agreement, CITY agrees to convey to RRE the property described as follows: Lot 1, Round Rock Express Subdivision, Section One, a subdivision within the CITY of Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas as recorded in Cabinet S, Slide 156, Plat Records of Williamson County, Texas; together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances pertaining to the property to be conveyed to RRE, including any right, title, and interest of CITY in and to adjacent streets, alleys, or rights -of -way, and any improvements, fixtures, and personal property situated on and attached to the property to be conveyed to RRE (all of the property, rights, and appurtenances that CITY agrees to convey referred to as "Property A "). Agreement to Exchange RRE's Property 1.02. Subject to the terms, provisions, and conditions set forth in this Agreement, RRE agrees to convey to CITY the property described as follows: Lot 4, Round Rock Express Subdivision, Section One, a subdivision within the CITY of Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas as recorded in Cabinet S, Slide 156, Plat Records of Williamson County, Texas; 1 together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances pertaining to the property to be conveyed to CITY, any right, title, and interest of RRE in and to adjacent streets, alleys, or rights -of -way, and any improvements, fixtures, and personal property situated on and attached to the property to be conveyed to CITY (all of the property, rights, and appurtenances that RRE agrees to convey referred to as "Property B "). ARTICLE 2 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF CITY CITY represents and warrants to RRE the following: Organization 2.01. CITY is a home rule municipal corporation validly existing under the laws of the state of Texas. Power and Authority 2.02. CITY has all requisite power and authority to carry on its business as presently conducted, to enter into this Agreement, and to perform its obligations under this Agreement, including the conveyance described in Paragraph 1.01. The execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement and the transactions described in this Agreement have been duly and validly authorized by all requisite action on the part of CITY. The execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement and the transactions described in this Agreement will not violate or be in conflict with any provision of the governing documents of CITY, or any provision of any agreement or instrument to which CITY is a party or by which CITY is bound, or any statute, law, rule, regulation, judgment, decree, order, writ, or injunction applicable to CITY. Binding Obligation 2.03. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered on behalf of CITY. This Agreement constitutes a legal, valid, and binding obligation of CITY. 2 Parties in Possession 2.04. Except for CITY, there are no parties in possession of any portion of Property A, whether as lessees, tenants at sufferance, trespassers, or otherwise. Legal Actions 2.05. No suit, action, or other proceeding, including, without limitation, a condemnation or similar proceeding or assessment, is pending or threatened in any court or governmental agency against all or any part of Property A. Contracts and Agreements 2.06. There are no contracts or agreements to which CITY is a party that affect the value or marketability of Property A other than as filed for record. Compliance With Law 2.07. CITY has complied with all applicable laws, ordinances, regulations, statutes, rules, and restrictions relating to all or any part of Property A. Real Estate Commissions 2.08. CITY has not incurred any liability for brokerage fees or agents' commissions in connection with this agreement. Validity at Closing 2.09. The representations and warranties of CITY shall be true on the date of the Closing. ARTICLE 3 REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF RRE RRE represents and warrants to the CITY the following: 3 Organization 3.01. RRE is a corporation duly organized, validly existing, and in good standing under the laws of the state of Texas, duly qualified to carry on its business in the state of Texas. Power and Authority 3.02. RRE has all requisite power and authority to carry on its business as presently conducted, to enter into this Agreement, and to perform its obligations under this Agreement, including the conveyance described in Paragraph 1.02. The execution, delivery,and performance of this Agreement and the transactions described in this Agreement have been duly and validly authorized by all requisite action on the part of RRE. The execution, delivery, and performance of this Agreement and the transactions described in this Agreement will not violate or be in conflict with any provision of the articles of incorporation, bylaws, or governing documents of RRE, or any provision of any agreement or instrument to which RRE is a party or by which RRE is bound, or any statute, law, rule, regulation, judgment, decree, order, writ, or injunction applicable to RRE. Binding Obligation 3.03. This Agreement has been duly executed and delivered on behalf of RRE. This Agreement constitutes a legal, valid, and binding obligation of RRE. Parties in Possession 3.04. Except for RRE, there are no parties in possession of any portion of Property B, whether as lessees, tenants at sufferance, trespassers, or otherwise. Legal Actions 3.05. No suit, action, or other proceeding, including, without limitation, a condemnation or similar proceeding or assessment, is pending or threatened in any court or governmental agency against all or any part of Property B. 4 Contracts and Agreements 3.06. There are no contracts or agreements to which RRE is a party that affect the value or marketability of Property B other than as filed for record. Compliance With Law 3.07. RRE has complied with all applicable laws, ordinances, regulations, statutes, rules, and restrictions relating to all or any part of Property B. Real Estate Commissions 3.08. RRE has not incurred any liability for brokerage fees or agents' commissions in connection with this agreement. Validity at Closing 3.09. The representations and warranties of RRE shall be true on the date of the Closing. ARTICLE 4 TITLE TO PROPERTY A Title Examination 4.01. Within twenty (20) days of the date of this Agreement, CITY shall cause to be delivered to RRE a preliminary title report covering Property A prepared by Alamo Title Company. Title Defects 4.02. Within five (5) days of the date of the receipt of the preliminary title report, RRE shall notify CITY in writing of all title defects pertaining to Property A. CITY shall use all reasonable efforts to cure or eliminate all defects identified by RRE. If CITY is unable to cure any defect by the closing date, RRE shall notify CITY of RRE's election to terminate this Agreement or to waive the remaining defects and proceed with the Closing provided in Article 6. In the event that a party fails to comply with a provision in this paragraph, the other party may elect to 5 terminate this Agreement or to waive the failure and proceed with the Closing provided in Article 6. ARTICLE 5 TITLE TO PROPERTY B Title Examination 5.01. Within twenty (20) days of the date of this Agreement, RRE shall cause to be delivered to CITY a preliminary title report covering Property B prepared by Alamo Title Company. Title Defects 5.02. Within five (5) days of the receipt of the preliminary title report, CITY shall notify RRE in writing of all title defects pertaining to Property A. RRE shall use all reasonable efforts to cure or eliminate all defects identified by CITY. If RRE is unable to cure any defect by the closing date, CITY shall notify RRE of CITY's election to terminate this Agreement or to waive the remaining defects and proceed with the Closing provided in Article 6. In the event that a party fails to comply with a provision in this paragraph, the other party may elect to terminate this Agreement or to waive the failure and proceed with the Closing provided in Article 6. ARTICLE 6 CLOSING Conditions to CITY's Obligations at Closing 6.01. The obligations of CITY at the Closing are subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions: (a) all representations and warranties of RRE in this Agreement shall be true in all material respects; and (b) RRE shall have performed and satisfied all covenants and agreements required by this Agreement in all material respects. 6 Conditions to RRE's Obligations at Closing 6.02. The obligations of RRE at the Closing are subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions: (a) all representations and warranties of CITY in this Agreement shall be true in all material respects; (b) CITY shall have performed and satisfied all covenants and agreements required by this Agreement in all material respects. Date of Closing 6.03. Subject to the conditions of Paragraphs 6.01 and 6.02 and the termination provisions of Article 8, the closing ( "Closing ") shall occur forty -five (45) days after the date of this Agreement. Place of Closing 6.04. The Closing shall be held at the offices of Alamo Title, 1717 N. IH 35, Round Rock, Texas. Obligations at Closing 6.05. At the Closing the following events shall occur, each being a condition precedent to the other events and each being deemed to have occurred simultaneously with the other events: (a) CITY shall deliver to RRE a duly executed and acknowledged special warranty deed in a form acceptable to RRE's counsel conveying good and marketable title in fee simple to all of Property A, free and clear of any and all liens, encumbrances, conditions, easements, assessments, and restrictions, except for the following: (i) general real estate taxes for the year of closing and subsequent years not yet due and payable; (ii) any exceptions approved by CITY pursuant to paragraph 4.02 hereof; and 7 (b) CITY shall deliver to RRE a Texas Owner's Title Policy at CITY's sole expense, issued by Alamo Title Company in RRE's favor in the full amount of the value of Property A, insuring RRE's fee simple title to Property A subject only to those title exceptions listed in subparagraph (a) above, and the standard printed exceptions contained in the usual form of Texas Owner's Title Policy, provided, however: A. (iii) exceptions approved by CITY in writing. (i) the exception as to restrictive covenants shall be endorsed "None of Record "; and (ii) the exception as to the lien for taxes shall be limited to the year of closing. (c) CITY shall deliver to RRE exclusive possession of Property (d) RRE shall deliver to CITY a duly executed and acknowledged special warranty deed in a form acceptable to CITY's counsel conveying good and marketable title in fee simple to all of Property B, free and clear of any and all liens, encumbrances, conditions, easements, assessments, and restrictions, except for the following: (i) general real estate taxes for the year of closing and subsequent years not yet due and payable; (ii) any exceptions approved by RRE pursuant to paragraph 4.02 hereof; and (iii) exceptions approved by RRE in writing. (e) RRE shall deliver to CITY a Texas Owner's Title Policy at CITY's sole expense, issued by Alamo Title Company in CITY's favor in the full amount of the value of Property B, insuring CITY's fee simple title to Property B subject only to those title exceptions listed in subparagraph (d) above, and the standard printed exceptions contained in the usual form of Texas Owner's Title Policy, provided, however: 8 B. (i) general real estate taxes for the year of closing and subsequent years not yet due and payable; (ii) any exceptions approved by CITY pursuant to paragraph 4.02 hereof; and (iii) exceptions approved by CITY in writing. (f) RRE shall deliver to CITY exclusive possession of Property ARTICLE 7 REAL ESTATE COMMISSIONS 7.01. It is understood and agreed that there are no brokers involved in the negotiation and completion of this Agreement. ARTICLE 8 TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT Termination by CITY 8.01. CITY may terminate this Agreement in the event the conditions stated in Paragraph 6.01 have not been satisfied in all material respects or waived on the date of the Closing. Termination by RRE 8.02. RRE may terminate this Agreement in the event the conditions stated in Paragraph 6.02 have not been satisfied in all material respects or waived on the date of the Closing. ARTICLE 9 MISCELLANEOUS Assignment of Contract 9.01. This Agreement may not be assigned without the prior written consent of the other party. 9 (b) to RRE: Survival of Provisions 9.02. The representations, warranties, and agreements of Articles 2 and 3, shhall survive and shall not be merged in the Closing. Notices 9.03. Any notice required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been made when personally delivered, or if mailed, when received by the following person at the indicated address: (a) to CITY: Stephan L. Sheets City Attorney 309 E. Main St. Round Rock, Texas 78664, and Reid Ryan 3400 Palm Valley Blvd. Round Rock, Texas 78664 Applicable Law 9.04. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas. Parties Bound 9.05. This Agreement shall be binding on and inure to the benefit of the parties to this Agreement and their respective legal representatives, successors and assigns. Severability of Provisions 9.06. To the extent permitted by law, a holding by any court that any provision in this Agreement is invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any respect shall not affect any other provision, and this Agreement shall be construed as if the invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision had never been a part of this Agreement. 10 No Limitation of Remedies 9.07. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit any legal or equitable remedy of the parties. Prior Agreements Superseded 9.08. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties and supersedes any prior negotiations, discussions, agreements, and understandings between the parties with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement. Time of Essence 9.09. Time is of the essence in this Agreement. Expenses 9.10. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all fees, costs, and expenses incurred in negotiating this Agreement or completing the transactions described in this Agreement shall be paid by the party incurring the fee, cost, or expense. Amendments and Waivers 9.11. This Agreement may not be amended except in a writing specifically referring to this Agreement and signed by CITY and RRE. A right created under this Agreement may not be waived except in a writing specifically referring to this Agreement and signed by the party waiving the right. Counterparts 9.12. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts. Each of the counterparts shall be deemed an original instrument, but all of the counterparts shall constitute one and the same instrument. A Executed 6L5, 2000. 11 CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS By: 12 •t A. Stluk Jr., Mayor RRE INVESTORS, L.P. By: RRE Holdings, Inc., its General Partner. Reid Ry'a resident EXHIBIT "A" EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY (I)(We) the undersigned hereby submit this offer to exchange real property with the City of Round Rock, Texas ( "City ") in accordance with Chapter 272, Texas Local Government and in accordance with the Notice of Intent to Exchange Real Property published by the City. The undersigned hereby offer(s) to exchange certain property described as follpwsl. Lod- 't 1 ` . 'c ,(ffess subs,` , 4S;011 5ec/'a'1 one, CA 51/114'V-5.19)1 w( 74 : h _ c' -I - 1 o4 gek4.14A ge 1 lieti 1 C.496tebly C(roi,e4 (cb.5,5)''de-IS6 for City property described as Lot 1, Round Rock Express Subdivision, Section One, a subdivision within the City of Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas as recorded in Cabinet S, Slide 156, Plat Records of Williamson County, Texas. The undersigned understand(s) and agree(s) that upon acceptance of this offer by the City that it will execute a written agreement with the City to exchange said properties. Dated this 14 day of June, 2000. C, \MPOOCS \A CITY \P ROS14 \Rxchaage \bid wpd /a1s (CORPORATE OWNER SIGNATURE BLOCK) .�^(1)e54(9(L 2 -•i• Corporate Name By: its, pies:4,4-i- (INDIVIDUAL OWNER (S) SIGNATURE BLOCK) DATE: July 20, 2000 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — July 25, 2000 ITEM: 13.B.1. Consider a resolution accepting a bid and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Real Property Exchange Agreement to exchange Lot 1, Round Rock Express Subdivision, for Lot 4, Round Rock Express Subdivision. Staff Resource Person: Jim Nuse, Public Works Director. October 3, 2000 Mr. Reid Ryan RRE Investors, L.P. 3400 Palm Valley Boulevard Round Rock, TX 78664 Dear Mr. Ryan: The Round Rock City Council approved Resolution No. R- 00- 07- 25 -13B1 at their regularly scheduled meeting on July 25, 2000. This resolution approves the exchange agreement of properties Lot 1, Round Rock Express Subdivision, Section One for Lot 4, Round Rock Express Subdivision Section One. Enclosed is a copy of the resolution and agreement for your files. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Steve Sheets at 255 -8877. Sincerely, Christine Martinez Assistant City Secretary Enclosures NOTICE OF INTENT TO EXCHANGE REAL PROPERTY Notice is hereby given of the intent of the City of Round Rock, Texas, to exchange certain real property in accordance with Chapter 272.001 et seq, Texas Local Government Code, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes. Said exchange shall be pursuant to a sealed bid, which shall be opened on the 19th day of June, 2000 at 2:00 P.M. at City Hall of the City of Round Rock, Texas, located at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, Texas. a) Description of Property to be Exchanged. The legal description of the Property to be exchanged is Lot 1, Round Rock Express Subdivision, Section One, a subdivision within the City of Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas, as recorded in Cabinet S, Slide 156, Plat Records, Williamson County, Texas, and is located approximately 220 feet east of US Hwy. 79 and Harrell Parkway. b) Description of Property Sought. The City desires to exchange the real property described in Section One, above, for the following property or properties: Eight acres of land, more or less, abutting Old Settlors Park, suitable for parkland, along Chandler Creek. c) Method of Exchange. The method of exchange shall be by sealed bid. All offers must be submitted on the form entitled "EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY ", available from the office of the City Secretary at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, Texas. The Offers to Exchange will be received by the City Council of Round Rock, Texas, by sealed bid, on or before the 19th day of June, 2000 at 2:00 P.M. at the City Secretary's office at City Hall of the City of Round Rock, Texas, located at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, Texas. Offers are to be placed in a sealed envelope marked "OFFER OF EXCHANGE OF REAL PROPERTY ". d) Reservation of Right to Reject. The City of Round Rock, Texas, reserves the right to reject any and all bids. P.wb) - m 3, .2c00 LI 02.000 r.\ TEXT \ROUNDRDC \79 exchange \PUENDYIC. 1NPD.vptl /ctic * * *** *** * * * * * ** -COMM. JOURNAL- * * * *** * * *** * * * ***** DATE MAY -31 -2000 ** *** TIME 15:35 '** P.01 MODE = MEMORY TRANSMISSION START = MAY -31 15:34 END = MAY -31 15:35 FILE NO.= 093 STN N0. COM ABER N0. STATION NAME/TEL.NO. PAGES DURATION 001 06 8 92460411 002/002 00:00'58" -CITY OF ROUND ROCK - ***** * * * * * *** * * *** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * **** - 5122167097 - * * * ** - 5122187097- * * *** * * ** DATE: ATTENTION: COMPANY: FAX #: SUBJECT: SENDER: SENDER FAX #: City of Round Rock 221 East Main Street Round Rock, Texas 78664 (512) 218-5400 Facsimile Transmission May 31, 2000 Shannon Oseen - 246-0455 or Debbie Porter — 246 -8592 Austin American Statesman 246 -0411 Notice for publication Christine Martinez — Administration 218 -5404 218 -7097 You should receive ipage(s), including this cover sheet. If you do not receive all the pages, please call the number above. COMMENTS: Please publish the following notice in two consecutive issues of the newspaper — Saturday, June 3, 2000 and Sunday, June 4, 2000 We understand that these two editions are not what we normally use for our notices, but due to time constraints we will need to use them this time. The Account No. for Full Circulation Edition is 5122185401. If you have any questions, please call. Thank you BIP OpEN//vG ( 0 - 1?-00 OFIC of b) t e D F Ve,, 1 Prorel4r 0