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R-86-894 - 7/10/1986WHEREAS, it is necessary to construct railroad crossing warning signals at the Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Site; and WHEREAS, Union Pacific Railroad has submitted an agreement which will permit the construction of said warning signals; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to approve and execute said agreement and pay the required fees; Now Therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS That the Mayor of the City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City, an agreement to construct railroad crossing warning signals at the Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Site, a copy of such agreement being attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes. RESOLVED this iMi day of9i , 1986. ATTEST: NE LAND, City Secretary RESOLUTION NO. MO MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas • • 4. CITY OF ROUND ROCK'S ORIGINAL H. P. KNIPMEVER REGIONAL MANAGER CONTRACTS &JOINT FACILITIES 351-7515 G.W RANDOLPH ASST REGIONAL MANAGER CONTRACTS &JOINT FACILITIES 350-7524 The Honorable Mike Robinson Mayor City of Round Rock 214 E. Main Street Round Rock, Texas 78664 GWR:slb UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY =ft 24125 ALDINE- WESTFIELD ROAD SPRING, TEXAS 77373 TEL. AREA CODE 713 September 22, 1986 M. B. STEVENSON ASST. REGIONAL MANAGER CONTRACTS S JOINT FACILITIES 350-7517 R. K. JOHNSON JOINT FACILITIES AUDITOR 350-7532 GWR - Crossing: PUBLIC: Round Rock, Texas The Regional Wastewater Treat- ment Plant (Brusly) Creek - MP 157.9 Dear Mayor Robinson: Attached, for the City's records, is original of Public Road Cross- ing Agreement No. CA- 88381, dated August 22, 1986, covering a 33 -foot rubber pad crossing at Mile Post 157.9, in Round Rock, Texas. Sincerely, • ROUW) .ACC THIS AGREEMENT, executed in duplicate, /16usr �< 19 gip, by and between MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, hereinafter called "Railroad ", and CITY OF ROUND ROCK, a Municipal corporation of the State of Texas, hereinafter called "Licensee ", WITNESSETH: 1. Railroad hereby grants and the Licensee hereby accepts permission to construct, maintain and use, and allow Licensee's officers, agents, employees, licensees and invitees to use, the herein - defined Crossing, as a means of travel from one side to the other of Carrier's right of way, including any track at any time thereof, herein called "Premises ", situated in Williamson County, near Round Rock, Texas. 2. "Crossing" means one certain roadway, extending across Premises and crossing at grade any intersecting track on Premises, together with all appurtenances to such roadway belong- ing, including, but not limited to, paving, grading, drainage structures and drains and requisite opening (and suitable gate therefor) in any fence located from time to time along either or each side of Premises. Crossing's center line shall intersect Carrier's main track at Engineer's Chainage Station 8338 +58, Mile Post 157.9, near Round Rock. 3. Approximate location of Premises upon which Crossing is located is shown on Railroad's Texas District white print, File No. 4- 250 -85, dated March 5, 1985, last revised May 13, 1985, prepared in Office of District Engineer at Dallas, Texas, marked Exhibit "A ", attached hereto as part hereof. 4. Licensee, furnishing necessary materials and performing necessary labor, shall provide Crossing complete in place under supervision and to the satisfaction of Railroad, except Railroad, as agent and at cost of Licensee, shall remove the existing crossing, renew ballast and cross ties, field weld rail joints and furnish and install subgrade filter fabric, 6 -inch perforated drains, rubber pad crossing, and flashing light signals with gates, for the lump sum of $96,000.00 payable in advance. 5. Licensee, at Licensee's cost, shall maintain Crossing suitable for use pursuant hereto and shall adjust Crossing to any physical change when and as made at any time in any property of Railroad. Anything required of Licensee here- under, including the time and manner of doing any work, each shall conform to the requirements of Railroad as well as of any governmental authority. Railroad may, acting for Licensee, furnish or do, and Licensee shall pay and bear the cost of, anything which, herein required of Licensee at any time, either shall not be furnished or done within ten days following Railroad's written request therefor or shall be undertaken by Railroad at the request of Licensee; and Licensee, on request, shall in advance deposit with Railroad the estimated cost thereof. If deposit be less than actual cost, Licensee shall pay difference; if more Railroad shall repay difference. Licensee when return- ing this agreement signed shall pay to Railroad Fifty Dollars to cover administrative, clerical and handling expenses. Any other payment required pursuant to this agreement shall be made within twenty days following receipt of bill. Licensee shall pay (a) cost of all labor, including wages of foremen, plus 10% to cover accounting and supervisions, (b) vacation, holiday and health and welfare allowances of employees engaged in or connected with such work, (c) Railroad's cost price of all materials f.o.b. Railroad's rails, plus 15% to cover handling, accounting and transportation expense, and (d) excise taxes applicable to said labor and materials. 6. Licensee, at Licensee's sole cost and responsibility, shall provide and keep at Crossing such number of flagmen, having approval of Railroad, at such times as in Carrier's opinion shall be required to properly safeguard operations over Crossing. 7. Licensee shall promptly report to Railroad's repre- sentative any accident or casualty happening in or incident to the exercise by Licensee of the grant herein contained. 8. Licensee shall keep any snow, ice, earth, rock or other and different obstructions removed from about said Crossing, as well as keep the tracks of Railroad free and clear of earth, rock or other and different obstructions at said intersection by reason of Licensee's operations on or in the vicinity of said Crossing. 9. This grant is made by Railroad to Licensee subject to the right in Railroad, Railroad's servants, employees, patrons, lessees and licensees, hereby confirmed by Licensee, to use any or all of Crossing for or in connection with the operation by Railroad of Railroad's line of railroad and as access to Railroad's adjoining property, and Railroad shall, at all times, have the right to intersect Crossing at any place with any track. 10. Licensee shall and will, and does hereby agree to, assume and discharge, and indemnify and save harmless the Railroad, its successors and assigns, from and against, any and all liability, loss, cost or expense for or on account of injuries or fatalities to any person, including, but not limited to the officers, agents, employees, licensees or invitees of Licensee or Railroad, or damage to or loss or destruction of any of their or others' respective property, caused by, arising out of or incident to the provision, maintenance, operation, use, existence or removal of Crossing on Premises. 11. Term hereof shall begin with the date first herein - before written and continue thereafter until concluded, as it may be at any time, (a) by expiration of thirty days following the - 2 - serving by Licensee on Railroad, or vice versa, of written notice of such being the intention, (b) by Licensee's failing for 20 days to cure any default after written notice thereof, or (c) at Railroad's election, without notice, by Licensee's non -use of Crossing for six consecutive months. Any notice of Railroad shall be deemed served when deposited, postage prepaid, in U.S. Mail, addressed to Licensee at the above address. Not later than last day of term hereof Licensee shall restore Railroad's premises to relatively their condition before provision of Crossing. 12. Covenants herein shall inure to and bind the Licensee's successors and assigns and the successors and assigns of the Railroad provided: no right of Licensee shall be trans- ferred or assigned, either voluntarily or involuntarily, except by express agreement acceptable to Railroad. Either party hereto may waive any default at any time of the other without affecting, or impairing any right arising from, any subsequent default. 13. Licensee, when returning this agreement to Railroad (signed), shall cause same to be accompanied by such order, reso- lution, or ordinance of the governing body of Licensee, passed and approved as by law prescribed, and duly certified, evidencing the authority of the person executing this agreement on behalf of Licensee with the power so to do and which shall certify that funds are available and have been appropriated for the payment of any sums agreed to be paid by Licensee hereunder. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed this agreement as of the day and year first hereinabove written. WITNESSES: ATTEST: MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY By Title: -Operumm CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS - 3 - • • T T • C t- C. 3/45 T. rr7.s ± 0 0 p. -- is 44 5 rj 1 3 4 136""Ne./ SO 4' NI0 5 H. :•%‘... 7, Lccfon R .00.04.Nnlo.y - --: a.4 X 4' C.N/Ail Fla,ess R•4 P. t r . •:./.46 1 i A 4 • Prot, OFFICE D[..“R;CT ENGIN Dr, EXA. MG -- TSCALE 4. DVVNI. Bs' R. L L JJATE - . 3- " ' MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY TEXAS DISTRICT I'ON Real, R c R- - or 4 ` 9.4.0o-,41 ie., , Tex as Rt,seok s /3-85 rH