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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6741RESOLUTION NO. 6741 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT FROM THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY FOR A SANITARY SEWER CROSSING WHEREAS the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, on May 1, 1991, submitted a Pipeline License Agreement to be executed by the City of Pueblo; and WHEREAS, upon acceptance of the agreement, the City will remit payment of $750.00 to the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company; and WHEREAS, such agreement is necessary to cross the railroad with a sanitary sewer main and has been approved as to form by the City Attorney; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: SECTION 1 The License Agreement submitted by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company dated April 26, 1991, which agreement is on file with the City Clerk, is hereby approved and accepted. SECTION 2 The President of the City Council is hereby authorized to execute the said Agreement on behalf of the City of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk shall affix the seal of the City thereto and attest the same. ATTEST: vw-wk Mv/ Mm/ INTRODUCED May 28 , 1991 By HOWARD WHITLOCK Councilman APPROVED: President of the Council -2- 11023084 PIPE LINE LICENSE THIS LICENSE, Made this 26th day of April, 1991, between THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, a Delaware corporation (hereinafter called "Licensor "), party of the first part, and CITY OF PUEBLO, a municipal corporation of the State of Colorado (hereinafter, whether one or more, called "Licensee "), party of the second part. WITNESSETH, That the parties hereto for the consideration hereinafter expressed covenant and agree as follows: 1. Subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, Licensor licenses Licensee to construct and maintain one (1) pipe line, twenty -one (21) inches in diameter (hereinafter, whether one or more pipe lines, called the "PIPE LINE "), across or along the right -of -way of Licensor at or near the station of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, the exact location of the PIPE LINE being more particularly shown by bold line upon the print hereto attached, No. 1- 00781, dated April 19, 1991, marked "Exhibit A" and made a part hereof. 2. Licensee shall use the PIPE LINE solely for carrying sewage and wastewater and shall not use it to carry any other commodity or for any other purpose whatsoever. (a) Licensee covenants that it will not handle or transport through the PIPE LINE on Licensor's property "hazardous waste" or "hazardous substances ", as "hazardous waste" and "hazardous substances" may now or in the future be defined by any federal, state, or local governmental agency or body. In the event the Pipe Line is now or in the future used in handling, or transporting of "hazardous waste" or "hazardous substances ", Licensee agrees fully to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, orders, decisions and ordinances (hereinafter referred to as "Standards ") concerning "hazardous waste" and "hazardous substances ". Licensee further agrees periodically to furnish Licensor with proof, satisfactory to Licensor, that Licensee is in such compliance. Should Licensee not comply fully with the above - stated obligations of this Section, notwithstanding anything contained in any other provision hereof, Licensor may, at its option, terminate this License by serving five (5) days' notice of termination upon Licensee; but any waiver by Licensor of any breach of Licensee's obligations shall not constitute a waiver of the right to terminate this License for any subsequent breach which may occur, or to enforce any other provision of this License. Upon termination, Licensee shall remove the PIPE LINE and restore Licensor's property as herein elsewhere provided. 3- 4- 85- 1658/210V (b) Notwithstanding anything contained in the liability section hereof, in case of a breach of the obligations contained in this Section, or any of them, regardless of the negligence or alleged negligence of Licensor, Licensee agrees to assume liability for and to save and hold harmless Licensor from and against all injuries to any person and damage to property, including without limitation, employes and property of Licensor and Licensee and all related expenses, including without limitation attorneys' fees, investigators' fees and litigation expenses, resulting in whole or in part from Licensee's failure to comply with any Standard issued by any governmental authority concerning "hazardous substances" and /or "hazardous waste ". Licensee, at its cost, shall assume the defense of all claims, suits or actions brought for damages, and fines or penalties hereunder, regardless of whether they are asserted against Licensor or Licensee. Licensee also agrees to reimburse Licensor for all costs of any kind incurred as a result of the Licensee's failure to comply with this Section, including, but not limited to, fines, penalties, clean -up and disposal costs, and legal costs incurred as a result of Licensee's handling, transporting, o disposing of "hazardous waste" or "hazardous substances" on the property of �icensor. (c) It is understood and teed that a Licensee who does not now, or in the future, generate, handle, ransport, treat, store or dispose of on Licensor's property "hazardous waste" Or "hazardous substances" within the meaning of the Section, is not subject to the provisions of Section 2 (b) hereof. 3. Licensee shall pay Licensor s compensation for this license the sum of Seven Hundred Fifty and No /100 Doll rs ($750.00). 4. Licensee shall, at its own and control of Licensor's chief engineer,' PIPE LINE in such a manner and of such m be a source of danger to or interference roadbed and property of Licensor, or the cases where the Licensee is permitted unde LINE for oil. gas, petroleum products, or substances under pressure the PIPE LINE thereafter maintained in conformity with t print hereto attached in such cases, market If at any time Licensee shall, in the ju properly its obligations under this parag itself perform such work as it deems nece railroad, and in such event Licensee agre( after bill shall have been rendered t Licensor, but failure on the part of Lice Licensee shall not release Licensee frc damage occasioned thereby. ost and subject to the supervision locate, construct and maintain the teri al that it w i l l not at any time with the present or future tracks, safe operation of its railroad. In paragraph 2 hereof to use the PIPE ;hall be constructed, installed and he plans and specifications shown on i Exhibit B and made a part hereof. dgment of Licensor, fail to perform raph, Licensor may, at its option, ssary for the safe operation of its !s to pay, within fifteen (15) days herefor, the cost so incurred by nsor to perform the obligations of m liability hereunder for loss or 5. Licensee shall reimburse Lic nsor for any expense incurred by Licensor for false work to support Lic nsor's tracks and for flagman to protect its traffic during installation of the PIPE LINE and for any and all other expense incurred by Licensor on accou t of the PIPE LINE. - 2 - 3- 4- 85/1658/210V 6. Licensee shall at all times indemnify and save harmless Licensor against and pay in full all loss, damage, or expense that Licensor may sustain, incur or become liable for, resulting in any manner from the construction, maintenance, use, state of repair, or presence of the PIPE LINE, including any such loss, damage or expense arising out of (a) loss of or damage to property, (b) injury to or death of persons, (c) mechanics' or other liens of any character, or (d) taxes or assessments of any kind. It is the intention of the parties that Licensor's right to indemnity hereunder shall be valid and enforceable against Licensee regardless of negligence (whether active, passive, derivative, joint, concurring or comparative) on the part of Licensor, its officers, agents and employees. 7. If at any time Licensee shall fail or refuse to comply with or carry out any of the covenants herein contained Licensor may at its election forthwith revoke this license. 8. This license is given by Licensor and accepted by Licensee upon the express condition that the same may be terminated at any time by either party upon ten (10) days' notice in writing to be served upon the other party, stating therein the date that such termination shall take place, and that upon the termination of this license in this or any other manner herein provided, Licensee, upon demand of Licensor, shall abandon the use of the PIPE LINE and remove the same and restore the right -of -way and tracks of Licensor to the same condition in which they were prior to the placing of the PIPE LINE thereunder. In case Licensee shall fail to restore Licensor's premises as aforesaid within ten (10) days after the effective date of termination, Licensor may proceed with such work at the expense of Licensee. No termination hereof shall release Licensee from any liability or obligation hereunder, whether of indemnity or otherwise, resulting from any acts, omissions or events happening prior to the date the PIPE LINE is removed and the right -of -way and track of Licensor restored as above provided. 9. In the case of the eviction of Licensee by anyone owning or obtaining title to the premises on which the PIPE LINE is located, or the sale or abandonment by Licensor of said premises, Licensor shall not be liable to Licensee for any damage of any nature whatsoever or to refund any payment made by Licensee to Licensor hereunder, except the proportionate part of any recurring rental charge which may have been paid hereunder in advance. 10. Any notice hereunder to be given by Licensor to Licensee shall be deemed to be properly served if it be deposited in the United States Mail, postage prepaid, addressed to Licensee at 211 E. D Street, Pueblo, Colorado 81003. Any notice to be given hereunder by Licensee to Licensor shall be deemed to be properly served if the same be deposited in the United States Mail, postage prepaid, addressed to Licensor's Manager of Contracts at P. 0. Box 1738, 920 S. E. Quincy Street, Topeka, Kansas 66612. 11. In the event that two or more parties execute this instrument as Licensee, all the covenants and agreements of Licensee in this license shall be the joint and several covenants and agreements of such parties. - 3 - 1658/210V 12. All the covenants and binding upon and inure to the benefit and assigns of the parties to the binding upon and inure to the benefit hereof by Licensee, its successors, subsequent assignee, shall be bind consent of Licensor in each instance. provisions of this instrument shall be of the successors, legal representatives same extent and effect as the same are of the parties hereto, but no assignment legal representatives or assigns, or any ing upon Licensor without the written 13. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this license, Licensee shall comply with all statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, orders and decisions (hereinafter referred to as "Standards "), issued by any federal, state or local governmental body or agency established thereby (hereinafter referred to as "Authority "), relating to Licensee's use of Licensor's property hereunder. In its use of the premises, Licensee shall at all times be in full compliance with all Standards, present or future, set by any Authority, including, but not limited to, Standards concerning air quality, water quality, noise, hazardous substances and hazardous waste. In the event Licensee fails to be in full compliance with Standards set by any Authority, Licensor may, after giving reasonable notice of the failure to Licensee, and Licensee, within thirty (30) days of such notice, fails either to correct such non - compliance or to give written notice to the Licensor of its intent to contest the allegation of non - compliance before the Authority establishing the Standard or in any other proper forum, take whatever action is necessary to protect the premises and Licensor's railroad and other adjacent property. Licensee shall reimburse the Licensor for all costs (including but not limited to, consulting, engineering, clean -up and disposal costs, and legal costs) incurred by the Licensor in complying with such Standards, and also such costs incurred by the Licensor in abating a violation of such Standards, protecting against a threatened violation of such Standards, defending any claim of violation of such Standards in any proceeding before any Authority or court, and paying any fines or penalties imposed for such violations. Licensee shall assume liability for and shall save and hold harmless the Licensor from any claim of a violation of such Standards regardless of the nature thereof or the Authority or person asserting such claim, which results from Licensee's use of Licensor's premises, whether such claim arises in whole or in part from the negligence or alleged negligence of the Licensor or otherwise. Licensee, at its cost, shall assume the defense of all such claims regardless of whether they are asserted against Licensee or Licensor. 14. Upon written notice from Licensor, Licensee agrees to assume the defense of any lawsuit, administrative action or other proceeding brought against Licensor by any public body, individual, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity, relating to any matter covered by this License for which Licensee has an obligation to assume liability for and /or to save and hold harmless the Licensor. Licensee shall pay all the costs incident to such defense, including, but not limited to, attorneys' fees, investigators' fees, litigation expenses, settlement payments, and amounts paid in satisfaction of judgments. Any and all lawsuits or administrative actions brought or threatened on any theory of relief available at law, in equity or under the rules of any administrative agency shall be covered by this section, including, but not limited to, the theories of intentional misconduct, negligence, breach of statute or ordinance, or upon any theory created by statute or ordinance, state or federal. - 4 - 3- 4- 85- 1658/210V • 11 FILE NO. EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED TO CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY AND C i t- of Pueblo, Go%rado TOPEKA, KANSAS SCALE: 11N.T0 /QD FT. ednyr,U / Re9io/7 Pueb /o SUBDIV. DATE: Apr 19 , /99/ V -3 Map S - /7A E.S. 7605 +4 MP 6 l4 +2360 Am 50' 50 � '►o R/W C.irre To Puebl Yard I 00 R/W Lin e e helain -Frock To La Juntn DESCRIPTION OF PIPELINE PIPELINE SHOWN BOLD CARRIER CASING CARRIER CASING PIPE PIPE PIPE PIPE SIZE: 21 36,* LENGTH ON R /W: lon' iDO CONTENTS: AA m✓P r' WORKING PRESSURE: PIPE MATERIAL: Eye- Sfee/ BURY: BASE /RAIL TO TOP OF CASING -� -" SPECIFICATION / GRADE: ASTM E - Y � Wig_ BURY: NATURAL GROUND S' WALL ASS: 0_ 32 �. sue' BURY: ROADWAY DITCHES 6 ac") COATING: - - CATHODIC PROTECTION A" VENTS: NUMBER -AC&- SIZE - HEIGHT OF VENT ABOVE GROUND Mr. Pueblo, NOTE CASING TO BE JACKED OR DRY BORED ONLY Puebl C Colora A.M. DRAWING NO. 1 - o0 791 DIV. DWG NO. DIV. FILE NO. G. M. FILE NO IIQ23G1B4 WL45 Ir IL IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this agreement in duplicate the day and year first above written. THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY Its Manager of Contracts CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORA B Its President of - th e City Counc ATTEST: City Clerk - 5 - 3- 4- 85- 1658/210V/5545d/2110/dak