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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEasement Agreement - AEP Indiana and Michigan Transmission Company, Inc.r - 17� -7. 1 P Ir II 4 C, L ��I ►IN- ■IRiV' 1 III JL LAIN L _1 1 1 1EIA17i lllllAlliillA71EI lA 711 8059032 TX:4035993 MU Line Name: Gravel Pit Extension East Line No.: TLN385:95088 Easement No.: 29 EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY On this 'ALAday of O U _ , 2017, in consideration of Ten and NO/100 Dollars ($10.00), and other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, and the covenants hereinafter set forth, Civil City of South Bend, whose address is 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, Suite 1200, South Bend, Indiana 46601, ("Grantor"), whether one or more persons, hereby grants, sells, conveys, and warrants to AEP Indiana Michigan Transmission Company, Inc., a(n) Indiana corporation, a unit of American Electric Power, whose principal business address is I Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215, ("AEP") and its successors, assigns, lessees and tenants a permanent easement and right of way ("Easement"), for electric transmission, distribution, and communication lines and appurtenant equipment and fixtures, being, in, on, over, under, through and across the following described lands of the Grantor, situated in the State of Indiana, St. Joseph County, Portage Township, Section 16, Township 37 North, Range 2 East. Grantor(s) claims title by Quit Claim Deed, Document #1526367, recorded 10/2/2015 in the St. Joseph County Recorder's Office. Auditor/Key/Tax Number: 71-08-16-300-004.000-025 The Easement Area is more fully described and depicted on Exhibit "A", a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof ("Easement Area"), GRANTOR FURTHER GRANTS AEP THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS: The right, now or in the fixture, to construct, reconstruct, operate, maintain, alter, improve, extend, inspect, patrol, protect, repair, remove, replace, upgrade and relocate within the Easement Area, poles, towers, and structures, made of wood, metal, concrete or other materials, and crossarms, guys, anchors, grounding systems, and all other appurtenant equipment and fixtures, and to string conductors, wires and cables; together with the right to add to said facilities from time to time, and the right to do anything necessary, useful or convenient for the enjoyment of the Easement herein granted. The right, in AEP's discretion, now or in the future, to cut down, trim, remove, and otherwise control, using herbicides or tree growth regulators or other means, any and all trees, overhanging branches, vegetation or brush situated within the Easement Area. AEP shall also have the right to cut down, trim or remove trees situated on lands of Grantor which adjoin the Easement Area when in the opinion of AEP those trees may endanger the safety of, or interfere with the construction, operation or maintenance of AEP's facilities or ingress or egress to, from or along the Easement Area. The right of unobstructed ingress and egress, at any and all times, over, across and along and upon the Easement Area, and across the adjoining lands of Grantor as may be necessary for access to and from the Easement Area for the above referenced purposes. THIS GRANT IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: The Grantor reserves the right to cultivate annual crops, pasture, construct fences (provided gates are installed that adequately provide AEP the access rights conveyed herein) and roads or otherwise use the lands encumbered by this Easement in any way not inconsistent with the rights herein granted. In no event, however, shall Grantor, its heirs, successors, and assigns plant or cultivate any trees or place, construct, install, erect or permit any temporary or permanent building, structure, improvement or obstruction including but not limited to, storage tanks, billboards, signs, sheds, dumpsters, light poles, water impoundments, above ground irrigation systems, swimming pools or wells, or permit any alteration of the ground elevation, over, or within the Easement Area. AEP may, at Grantor's cost, remove any structure or obstruction if placed within the Easement Area, and may re -grade any alterations of the ground elevation within the Easement Area. AEP agrees to repair or pay the Grantor for actual damages sustained by Grantor to crops, fences, gates, irrigation and drainage systems, drives, or lawns that are permitted herein, when such damages arise out of AEP's exercise of the rights herein granted. The failure of AEP to exercise any of the rights granted herein, or the removal of any facilities from the Easement, shall not be deemed to constitute an abandonment or waiver of the rights granted herein. This instrument contains the complete agreement, expressed or implied between the parties herein and shall inure to the benefit of and be binding on their respective successors, assigns, heirs, executors, administrators, lessees, tenants, and licensees. This Easement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which, taken together, shall constitute one and the same instrument. Any remaining space on this page left intentionally blank. See next page for signatures. 2 mmmw-.- 11 JJ7 1�1 a � Wof z '4;7 �u- STATE OF INDIANA rr ►r THIS IS NOT A ST. JOSEPH COUNTY EXHIBIT A BOUNDARY SURVEY, PORTAGE TOWNSHIP CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND SEC.116, T. 37 N., R. 2 E. 71-08-16-300-004.000-025 DOCUMENT NO. 1526367 EASEMENT DESCRIPTION THAT PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA DESCRIBED AS: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 16; THENCE SOUTH 00' 29' 37" EAST ON THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 16 A DISTANCE OF 1861.60 FEET TO THE INTERSECTION OF SAID WEST LINE WITH THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD; THENCE NORTH 47' 51' 02" EAST ON SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE 816.48 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 47" 51' 02" EAST ON SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE 92.42 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 55' 41' 11" EAST 110.81 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE NORTH HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 16; THENCE NORTH 89' 50' 26" WEST ON SAID SOUTH LINE 160.04 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. BEARINGS ARE BASED ON THE INDIANA STATE PLANE COORDINATE SYSTEM, EAST ZONE, U.S. SURVEY FEET. WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST 114 CF SECTION 16-37-2 AND THE SOUTHERLY RIW LINE OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD N VICINITY MAP NOT TO SCALE GRAVEL PIT EAST EXTENSION 138kV AEP INDIANA MICHIGAN TRANSMISSION COMPANY, INC. LINE: TLN385:95088 WO: EASEMENT: 029 MAP NO: DATE CREATED: 08/29/2017 0 100 150 200 1 inch = 100 ft. BRIAN P. LIEBERG LS - 20800148 INDIANA STATE PLANE COORDINATE SYSTEM (EAST ZONE) U.S. SURVEY FEET. DRAWN BY: BKG SCALE: 1" = 100' W&A JOB* 170412 REVISIONS: DATE EXHIBIT "A" PREPARED BY: WIGHTMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. 2303 PIPESTONE ROAD BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022 269-927-0100 STATE INDIANA THIS IS NOT A ST. JOSOEPH COUNTY EXHIBIT rrA,lr BOUNDARY SURVEY. PORTAGE TOWNSHIP CIVIL CITY OF SOUTH BEND SEC. 16, T. 37 N., R. 2 E. 71-08-16-300-004.000-025 DOCUMENT NO. 1526367 EASEMENT DESCRIPTION THAT PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 37 NORTH, RANGE 2 EAST, PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, ST, JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA DESCRIBED AS: COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 16; THENCE SOUTH 00° 29' 37" EAST ON THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 16 A DISTANCE OF 1861.60 FEET TO THE INTERSECTION OF SAID WEST LINE WITH THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD; THENCE NORTH 47' 51' 02" EAST ON SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE 816.48 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 47° 51' 02" EAST ON SAID SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE 92.42 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 56' 41' 11" EAST 110.81 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF THE NORTH HALF OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 16; THENCE NORTH 80' 50' 26" WEST ON SAID SOUTH LINE 160.04 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. BEARINGS ARE BASED ON THE INDIANA STATE PLANE COORDINATE SYSTEM, EAST ZONE, U.S. SURVEY FEET. VICINITY MAP NOT TO SCALE w NORTHWEST CORNER, \ SOUTHWEST 114, SECTION 16-37-2 � WEST LINE, SOUTHWESTECN16-37 T 2 SECTION 16-37-2 R1 W� LINE G� obb0 SOUTHERLY O R!W LINE ti ^Ory s '$sr 'o8y'' � INTERSECTION OF THE WEST LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST 114 OF SECTION 16-37-2 AND THE SOUTHERLY R/W LINE OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL SOUTH LINE. NORTH 112, SOUTHWEST 114, SECTION 16-37-2 1 M04 N 89°50'26" w AEP EASEMENT AREA CONTAINING ±4,978 SQ- FT. (#0.114 OF AN ACRE) RAILROAD N 0 100 150 200 1 inch = 100 ft. ENTIRE AEP EASEMENT AREA IS PROPOSED GRAVEL PIT EAST EXTENSION 138kV AEP INDIANA MICHIGAN TRANSMISSION COMPANY, INC. LINE: TLN385:95088 WO: EASEMENT: 029 MAP NO: DATE CREATED: 08/29/2017 BRIAN P. LIEBERG DATE LS - 20800148 INDIANA STATE PLANE COORDINATE SYSTEM (EAST ZONE) U.S. SURVEY FEET. DRAWN BY: BKG CHECKED BY: SCALE: 1" = 100' EXHIBIT "A" PREPARED BY: 1NIGHTNIAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. W&A JOB#: 170412 2303 PIPESTONE ROAD — BENTON HARBOR, MI 49M REVISIONS: 269-927-0100 ,1 � � III ., ,� I 1� ,, 4 1 I I 1 � � 111 � 1 ■li � � Ji KI 1 I' I I � 1 1 � � � �I � 1 11 1 1 : � � 11 � ti 1 ■ 1 V � 1 Form w-9 Request for Taxpayer Give Form to the (Rev. December 2014) Identification Number and Certification requester. Do not Department of the Treasury send to the IRS. Internal Revenue Service t Name (as shown on your income tax return). Name is required on this line; do not leave this line blank. z\i 2 Business name/disregarded entity name, if different from above m Civil City of South Bend cis 3 Check appropriate box for federal tax classification; check only one of the following seven boxes: 4 Exemptions (codes apply only to y ❑Individual/sole proprietor or ❑ C Corporation S Corporation ❑ Partnership ❑ Trust/estate certain entities, not individuals; see instructions on page 3): m r_ 4 single -member LLC Limited liabilitycompany, Enter the tax classification C=C corporation, S=S corporation, P= artnershi ► ❑ p y ( p p p) Exempt payee code (if any) p Note. For a single -member LLC that is disregarded, do not check LLC; check the appropriate box in the line above for Exemption from FATCA reporting cthe tax classification of the single -member owner. code (if any) pi, v ❑ Other (see instructions) ► (Appde to accounts mainrwtr d—ft de the U.S.) w= U 5 Address (number, street, and apt. or suite no.) 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No. 10231X Form W-9 (Rev. 12-2014) Line Name: Gravel Pit Extension East Line No.: TLN385:95088 Easement No.: 29 Parcel(s): 71-08-16-300-004.000-025 EASEMENT PAYMENT SCHEDULE THE UNDERSIGNED: GRANTOR: Civil City of South Bend ADDRESS: 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, Suite 1200, South Bend, Indiana 46601 HEREBY OFFER to accept amount as determined in accordance with the schedule below in full payment of the Easement and Right of Way for an electric transmission, distribution and communication lines, being, in, on, over, under, through and across the land of the Undersigned under an easement dated , 2017 from the Undersigned to the Company, to wit: PAYMENT SCHEDULE Easement Acquisition Cost Description: Easement Paid Damages Paid Easement Consideration Paid 0.114 acres +/- @ Minimum Payment = 2,500.00 State of Indiana, St. Joseph County, Portage Township, Section No. 16, Township o. 37 North, Range No. 2 East Pre -Construction Cost Description: Sub -Totals 2,500.00 Total Consideration includes Initial Consideration Paid S 2.500.00 The amounts so determined are full payment for the Easement and Right of Way. Any construction damages will be paid separately unless noted above. Accepted on 12017 Signed on 12017 Contract Land Staff, LLC Contract Agent for AEP Indiana Michigan Transmission Company, Inc. GRANTOR Field Agent: Jeffry Goodheart M Its: Civil City of South Bend Attach Required W-9 1 - ---f- - - -mv I i -I .- r, - p ftij-�; "'. " -,- f. ia" " -4-6& -W�v -�: %