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CM-12-09-189RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT Creek Bend Blvd. Project --City of Round Rock Clarence and Mildred Sauls ("Owner") hereby grants to the City of Round Rock, Texas ("City"), its employees, agents, consulting engineers, contractors, sub -contractors or other representatives of the City, the right to enter upon the below -described real estate, (hereinafter referred to as the "Property") on or after the date of execution of this agreement, for the specific purpose of conducting the following activities upon said Property, to -wit; • Surveying Activities Up to three survey crews with a maximum of 6 personnel from Inland Geodetics will conduct surveying activities within the proposed project ROW. A rugged -terrain -vehicle will be used to minimize impact while maneuvering within dense vegetation. Tree flags and foil number tags will be placed on trees. The roadway centerline, ROW, 50 -foot cross sections, and bore locations will be staked. After the roadway centerline is staked, up to 6 personnel from Inland Geodetics, Fugro Consultants, Atkins Global, and/or the City of Round Rock will conduct a site investigation. This work will be done within 50 feet of the proposed ROW shown on the attached Exhibit "A", and will be limited to this area only. • Geotechnical Investigations Fugro Consultants will conduct geotechnical investigations for the proposed project ROW. A crew of 1 to 2 personnel will perform site reconnaissance to determine and stake bore locations and drill rig access. The locating of bore locations and access will be done in a way which endeavors to reduce disturbance to the property by using existing cleared areas, trails and driveways. Up to nine borings will be drilled. DigTESS and City of Round Rock Utility Locators will access the staked bore locations to determine the presence of utilities. A clearing crew of up to three persons from Davey Tree using a bulldozer, support truck and chipper unit and hauler will clear 15 -foot wide horizontal and vertical paths to each boring location for drill rig access where existing paths do not exist and a 30 -foot diameter and 25 -foot vertical area around bore locations that are not located in existing cleared areas. Cleared vegetation will be shall be immediately mulched and evenly spread in the adjacent area on the premises at the expense of City. The drilling will be performed by Fugro Consultants with a crew of between 4-8 persons, that will use an all -terrain -vehicle drill rig or truck mounted drill rig along with a water truck and two support vehicles. All bores will be backfilled before the end of each day and from the time of boring until backfilling, all bores will be left attended by someone able to prevent animals from falling or stepping into said bores. Some rutting of the ground could be expected from the trucks if access is required during wet weather. Soil and rock cuttings will be spread evenly over the ground in the immediate area. All of the proposed borings are in the proposed ROW shown on the Attached Exhibit "A", SAULS --Right of Entry Agreement for Creek Bend (SIA 8-19-12) (00253396) cM- ( 2 -69 (s5 but access across the other parts of the property will be necessary to take advantage of existing cleared areas, trails and driveways. Said Property is 197 acres (Tract Three) and 16.5 acres (Tract One), more or less, out of the David Curry Survey, Abstract No. 130 and the Elisha McDaniel Survey, Abstract No. 441, in Williamson County Texas, and further described in Volume 608, Page 936 of the Real Property Records of Williamson County, Texas. The City, its employees, agents, consulting engineers, contractors, sub -contractors or other representatives agree to the following: (1) To reimburse the Owner for any and all damage to any real or personal property of Owner caused by the negligent actions of the City, its employees, agents, consulting engineers, contractors, sub -contractors or other representatives, or other actions outside the scope and purpose of this agreement. Prior to any entry upon the Property, the City shall provide the amount of $25,000, to be held in a separate fund maintained in the trust account of Barron & Adler, LLP, which shall be used to pay any reimbursements according to the provisions in this agreement. No portion of this money is to be released to either party during the time that this agreement is in effect without either the written consent of the non -receiving party, or a court order. If there are no damage claims made or otherwise instituted within 60 days after the completion date set out in this agreement then any remaining balance, or in the alternative the amount in excess of any pending claim, shall immediately be returned to the City. The foregoing notwithstanding, $2,500.00 shall be paid by Barron & Adler, LLP, out of said deposit, to Owner at the conclusion of activities under this Agreement as payment for Owner to address any truck tire rutting, grading repair, and weed issues created by activities under this Agreement. (2) To not carry firearms onto the Property, nor engage in any hunting activities; (3) To lock all gates immediately behind entry and immediately behind exit. Gates shall stay locked while activities are being conducted on the property. No fencing shall be destroyed or removed in order to gain entry to the Property or for any other purposes; (4) Any brush or tree trimmings created by City shall be immediately mulched and evenly spread in the adjacent area on the premises at the expense of City. (5) All activities described herein shall be performed only in the areas shown on the attached Exhibit "A" and as otherwise described herein. (6) Owner shall be contacted at a designated phone number to be provided by Owner, or if Owner is not available a message shall be left at that number, 24 hours prior to SAULS --Right of Entry Agreement for Creek Bend (S1A 8-19-12) (00253396) (7) entering the Property for the activities described herein and providing notice of the entry, and then again immediately upon exit of the Property providing notice of the exit. In the alternative, Owner shall be provided with written notice of the schedule and tasks proposed to be conducted on the property prior to the start of each week for the duration of the Agreement. To hold Owner harmless and to indemnify Owner for any and all injuries to the City, its employees, agents, consulting engineers, contractors, sub -contractors or other representatives, or third parties as a result of the activities of the City, its employees, agents, consulting engineers, contractors, sub -contractors or other representatives; (8) The City agrees to return to Owner any and all artifacts found and collected on the Property by the City, its agents, assigns, employees or contractors. A full and complete copy of any reports written by the City or its agents, assigns, employees or contractors or anyone hired by the City as a result of the activities performed on the Property pursuant to this agreement shall be provided to Owner within 30 days after the City's receipt of such report. Further, the City agrees to deliver to Owner within thirty (30) days after this Agreement is signed by all parties hereto, the artifacts and any reports required to be turned over to Owner pursuant to the earlier Right of Entry concerning this Property between the parties hereto dated February 22, 2012 (Owner) and February 26, 2012. Owner confirms that at this point, prior to this Agreement, no claims shall be made against the $25,000 pursuant to prior Agreement(s). (9) The rights granted to City under this Right of Entry agreement shall begin on the date that the last party to this agreement executes the document, and shall terminate sixty (60) days after the date of the first entry upon the Property or November 15th, 2012, whichever is earlier. City will send notification in writing both to Owner and to Steve Adler at the address stated below, stating the date of the first entry upon the Property, and said notification will be given no later than (7) days after the City first enters the Property. Owner: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L. and Mildred Sauls P.O. Box 34 Round Rock, Texas 78680 Mr. Stephen I. Adler Barron & Adler, L.L.P. 808 Nueces Austin, Texas 78701 3 By granting this Right of Entry, the Owner does not relinquish any right to be compensated for either the fair market value of any property ultimately taken by City, nor any damage to the remainder suffered by Owner as a result of said taking. Clarence Sauls Mildred Sauls Date: q- ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON z. This instrument was acknowledged before me on the 19-t day of /eii her 2012 by Clarence Sauls and Mildred Sauls for the purposes and consideration recited therein. DEBORA Y. STEPAN MY COMMISSION EXPIRES November 10, 2013 Notary Public, Stat 4 CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS By: Steve Norwood City Manager Date: V•2•4•�� STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON This instrument was acknowledged before me on ��'�i , 2012 by Steve Norwood, Round Rock City Manager, in the capacity and for the purposes and consideration recited therein. 1 ,y SARA LEIGH WHITE • '= MY COMMISSION EXPIRES a11,244, July 11, 2016 1 L. Notary Public, State of Texas 5 • 118 EP:91,01 :31111 3103/82/9 13180 050.8 uxa.83\syi0l0x3\338\0080\00a8 9a1-3\u.�sap-suo�l\:8 :illi I g8'83.3030y010 131891 N3d 11d.30d..0I OJ.11% 1.08 :830180 001d