HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-8283-1 - Subdivision Agreement for Tract No. 17386SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
AND
GALLO OF CORONA DEL MAR, INC. AND PLAZA CORONA DEL MAR, INC.
FOR TRACT NO. 17386
THIS SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is entered into this 27- day
oftpVEnn bey. , 20JID by and between CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California
municipal corporation and charter city, ("CITY'), GALLO OF CORONA DEL MAR, INC.,
a California corporation, and PLAZA CORONA DEL MAR, INC., a California corporation
("SUBDIVIDER").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, SUBDIVIDER is the owner of a tract of land in CITY, which it is
seeking to subdivide into lots and to make certain private and public improvements for
the completion of a mixed-use development consisting of a commercial building and six
(6) condominiums, and is about to file with CITY a map of the tract of land known as
Tract No. 17386 ("Subdivision");
WHEREAS, a condition of the approval of Tract Map No. 17386 required
Subdivider to provide a bond/surety prior to recordation of the Final Tract Map in order
to guarantee completion of all required public improvements, including: reconstruction of
a portion of East Coast Highway fronting the development including but not limited to
curb, gutter, sidewalk reconstruction, driveway approach installation, pavement repair,
street tree installation and landscaping, relocation of an existing storm drain, utility
connections to serve the development, and to perform certain other improvements in
the subdivision per City standards; and
SUBDIVIDER desires to enter into an agreement with CITY to delay performance
of certain portions of the work; to agree to perform this work as herein provided; and to
execute and deliver to CITY bonds for the faithful performance of this Agreement, for
the payment of all labor and material in connection therewith, and for the guarantee and
warranty of the work for a period of one (1) year following completion and acceptance
thereof against any defect in work or labor done, or defective materials furnished, as
required by Sections 66499 and 66499.3 of the California Government Code, and
Chapter 19.36.030 Improvement Security (66499 et seq.) of the City's Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and agreements of the
parties as herein set forth, the parties agree as follows:
1. GENERALIMPROVEMENTS
SUBDIVIDER hereby agrees to do and perform and pay for all of the work in said
tract required by the conditions of approval of the subdivision map not completed at the
time of the recordation thereof, including, but not limited to, street reconstruction
including curb, gutter, sidewalk, driveway approaches, paving, street trees and
landscaping; sewer, including construction of main lines and lot laterals; and domestic
water systems, including the construction of water mains, services and installation of
meters, storm drain, dry utilities (Southern California Edison, gas, cable television,
telephone, etc.) to City standards. SUBDIVIDER also agrees to pay all engineering
costs and any other deposits, fees or conditions as required by CITY ordinance or
resolution and as may be required by the City Engineer. All of the work shall be done
and performed in accordance with the plans, specifications, and profiles which have
been approved by the City Engineer and filed in the office of the City Engineer. All of
the work shall be done at the sole cost and expense of SUBDIVIDER. All of the work
shall be completed on or before two (2) years from the date hereof, unless the
conditions of approval of the subdivision map require an earlier completion date. All
labor and material bills therefore shall be paid solely by SUBDIVIDER. CITY may
withhold all occupancy permits until completion of all these improvements.
2. GUARANTEE
SUBDIVIDER shall guarantee all work and material required to fulfill its
obligations as stated herein for a period of one (1) year following the date of the City
Council's acceptance of same.
3. IMPROVEMENT PLAN WARRANTY
SUBDIVIDER warrants the improvement plans for the work are adequate to
accomplish the work as promised herein and as required by the conditions of approval
of the subdivision map. If at any time before the City Council accepts the work as
complete or during the one (1) year guarantee period, the improvement plans prove to
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be inadequate in any respect, SUBDIVIDER shall make whatever changes, at its own
cost and expense, as are necessary to accomplish the work as promised.
4. NO WAIVER BY CITY
Inspection of the work and/or materials, or approval of work and/or materials, or
any statement by any officer, agent or employee of CITY indicating the work or any
part thereof complies with the requirements of this Agreement, or acceptance of the
whole or any part of the work and/or materials, or payments therefor, or any
combination of all of these acts, shall not relieve SUBDIVIDER of its obligations to
fulfill this Agreement as prescribed; nor shall CITY be stopped from bringing any
action for damages arising from SUBDIVIDER'S failure to comply with any of the
terms and conditions hereof.
5. COSTS
SUBDIVIDER shall, at its own cost and expense, pay when due, all the costs of
the work, including inspections thereof and relocation of existing utilities required
thereby.
6. SURVEYS
SUBDIVIDER shall set and establish survey monuments in accordance with
the filed map and to the satisfaction of CITY before acceptance of any work as
complete by the City Council.
7. IMPROVEMENT SECURITY
Upon executing this Agreement, SUBDIVIDER shall, pursuant to California
Government Code Section 66499, and the Newport Beach Zoning and Subdivision
Ordinance, provide as security to CITY:
A. Faithful Performance: For performance, security, in the amount of
One Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars and 00/100
($180,000.00), which is one hundred percent (100%) of the
estimated cost of the work.
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With this security, SUBDIVIDER guarantees performance under
this Agreement and maintenance of the work for one (1) year after
its completion and acceptance against any defective workmanship
or materials or any unsatisfactory performance.
B. For Labor and Material: Security in the amount of One Hundred
Eighty Thousand Dollars and 00/100 ($180,000.00), which is
one hundred percent (100%) of the estimated cost of the work.
With this security, SUBDIVIDER guarantees payment to the
contractor, to its subcontractors, and to persons renting equipment
or furnishing labor or materials to them or to SUBDIVIDER.
C. SUBDIVIDER shall present such security in the form of:
_X_ Cash, certified check, or cashier's check in the amount of
One Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars and 00/100
($180,000.00).
Acceptable corporate surety bond.
Acceptable irrevocable letter of credit.
SUBDIVIDER may, during the term of this Agreement, substitute improvement
security provided that the substituted security is acceptable to the City Attorney;
however, any bond or other security given in satisfaction of this condition shall remain in
full force and effect until one (1) year after the work of improvement is finally accepted
in writing by CITY, and SUBDIVIDER may be required by CITY to provide a
substitute security at any time.
8. INDEMNIFICATION. DEFENSE. HOLD HARMLESS
City and all officers, employees and representatives thereof shall not be
responsible in any manner for any loss or damage to any of the materials or other things
used or employed in performing the improvements or for injury to or death of any person
as a result of SUBDIVDER's performance of the improvements required hereunder; or
for damage to property from any cause arising from the performance of the
improvements by SUBDIVDER, or its subcontractors, or its workers, or anyone
employed by either of them.
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SUBDIVDER shall be responsible for any liability imposed by law and for injuries
to or death of any person or damage to property resulting from defects, obstructions or
from any cause arising from SUBDIVDER's Work on the improvements, or the Work of
any subcontractor or supplier selected by SUBDIVDER.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, SUBDIVDER shall indemnify, defend, and
hold harmless City, its City Council, boards and commissions, officers, agents,
volunteers, and employees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any
and all claims (including, without limitation, claims for bodily injury, death or damage to
property), demands, obligations, damages, actions, causes of action, suits, losses,
judgments, fines, penalties, liabilities, costs and expenses (including, without limitation,
attorneys' fees, disbursements and court costs) of every kind and nature whatsoever
(individually, a Claim; collectively, "Claims"), which may arise from or in any manner
relate (directly or indirectly) to any breach of the terms and conditions of this
Agreement, any Work performed or Services provided under this Agreement including,
without limitation, defects in workmanship or materials or SUBDIVDER's presence or
activities conducted on the Project (including the negligent and/or willful acts, errors
and/or omissions of SUBDIVDER, its principals, officers, agents, employees, vendors,
suppliers, consultants, subcontractors, anyone employed directly or indirectly by any of
them or for whose acts they may be liable or any or all of them).
Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing herein shall be construed to require
SUBDIVDER to indemnify the Indemnified Parties from any Claim arising from the sole
negligence or willful misconduct of the Indemnified Parties. Nothing in this indemnity
shall be construed as authorizing any award of attorneys' fees in any action on or to
enforce the terms of this Agreement. This indemnity shall apply to all claims and liability
regardless of whether any insurance policies are applicable. The policy limits do not act
as a limitation upon the amount of indemnification to be provided by SUBDIVDER.
SUBDIVDER shall perform all Work in a manner to minimize public
inconvenience and possible hazard, to restore other work areas to their original
condition and former usefulness as soon as possible, and to protect public and private
property. SUBDIVDER shall be liable for any private or public property damaged during
the performance of the Work by SUBDIVDER or its agents.
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To the extent authorized by law, as much of the money due SUBDIVIDER under
and by virtue of the Agreement as shall be considered necessary by City may be
retained by it until disposition has been made of such suits or claims for damages as
aforesaid.
The rights and obligations set forth in this Section shall survive the termination of
this Agreement.
9. INSURANCE
Any insurance required by the City pursuant to any permit issued to City
including but not limited to, any encroachment permits, shall be obtained by
SUBDIVIDER.
The requirement for carrying the insurance coverage shall not derogate from
SUBDIVIDER'S defense, hold harmless and indemnification obligations as set forth in
this Agreement. CITY or its representatives shall at all times have the right to
demand the original or a copy of the policy of insurance. SUBDIVIDER shall pay, in
prompt and timely manner, the premium on all insurance hereinabove required.
10. NONPERFORMANCE AND COSTS
If SUBDIVIDER fails to complete the work within the time specified in this
Agreement, and subsequent extensions, if any, or fails to maintain the work, CITY may
proceed to complete and/or maintain the work by contract or otherwise, and
SUBDIVIDER agrees to pay all costs and charges incurred by CITY (including, but not
limited to: engineering, inspection, surveys, contract, overhead, etc.) immediately upon
demand.
SUBDIVIDER hereby consents to entry on the subdivision property by CITY and
its forces, including SUBDIVDER's, in the event CITY proceeds to complete and/or
maintain the work.
Once action IS taken by CITY to complete or maintain the work, SUBDIVIDER
agrees to pay all costs incurred by CITY, even if SUBDIVIDER subsequently
completes the work.
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11. RECORD MAP
In consideration hereof, CITY shall allow SUBDIVIDER to file and record the
Final Map for the Subdivision.
12. NOTICES
Any notices, certificates, or other communications hereunder shall be given
either by personal delivery to SUBDIVIDER or to CITY as the situation shall warrant, or
by enclosing the same in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, and depositing the same
in the United States Postal Service, to the addresses specified below. CITY and
SUBDIVIDER may designate different addresses to which subsequent notices,
certificates or other communications will be sent by notifying the other party via
personal delivery, reputable overnight courier or U.S. certified mail -return receipt
requested:
TO CITY:
City of Newport Beach
ATTN: Director of Public Works
100 Civic Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
13. CONSENT
TO SUBDIVIDER:
Plaza Corona Del Mar, Inc.
Gallo of Corona Del Mar, Inc.
3900 East Coast Highway
Newport Beach, CA 92625
When CITY'S consent/approval is required under this Agreement, its consent/
approval for one transaction or event shall not be deemed to be a consent/approval to
any subsequent occurrence of the same or any other transaction or event.
14. MODIFICATION
No waiver or modification of any language in this Agreement shall be valid unless
in writing and duly executed by both parties.
15. SECTION HEADINGS
The titles, captions, section, paragraph and subject headings, and descriptive
phrases at the beginning of the various sections in this Agreement are merely
descriptive and are included solely for convenience of reference only and are not
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representative of matters included or excluded from such provisions, and do not
interpret, define, limit or describe, or construe the intent of the parties or affect the
construction or interpretation of any provision of this Agreement.
16. INTERPRETATION OF THIS AGREEMENT
The language of all parts of this Agreement shall in all cases be construed as a
whole, according to its fair meaning, and not strictly for or against any of the parties. If
any provision of this Agreement is held by an arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction
to be unenforceable, void, illegal or invalid, such holding shall not invalidate or affect the
remaining covenants and provisions of this Agreement. No covenant or provision shall
be deemed dependent upon any other unless so expressly provided here. As used in
this Agreement, the masculine or neuter gender and singular or plural number shall be
deemed to include the other whenever the context so indicates or requires. Nothing
contained herein shall be construed so as to require the commission of any act contrary
to law, and wherever there is any conflict between any provision contained herein and
any present or future statute, law, ordinance or regulation contrary to which the parties
have no right to contract, then the latter shall prevail, and the provision of this
Agreement which is hereby affected shall be curtailed and limited only to the extent
necessary to bring it within the requirements of the law.
17. DUPLICATE ORIGINAL
The original of this Agreement and one or more copies hereto have been
prepared and signed in counterparts as duplicate originals, each of which so executed
shall, irrespective of the date of its execution and delivery, be deemed an original. Each
duplicate original shall be deemed an original instrument as against any party who has
signed it.
18. IMMIGRATION
SUBDIVIDER shall be responsible for full compliance with the immigration and
naturalization laws of the United States and shall, in particular, comply with the
provisions of the United States Code regarding employment verification.
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19. LEGAL SERVICES SUBCONTRACTING PROHIBITED
SUBDIVIDER and CITY agree that CITY is not liable for payment of any
subcontractor work involving legal services, and that such legal services are expressly
outside the scope of services contemplated hereunder. SUBDIVIDER understands that
pursuant to Newport Beach City Charter Section 602, the City Attorney is the exclusive
legal counsel for CITY; and CITY shall not be liable for payment of any legal services
expenses incurred by SUBDIVIDER.
20. ATTORNEY'S FEES
In the event suit is brought by either party to construe, interpret and/or enforce
the terms and/or provisions of this Agreement or to secure the performance hereof,
each party shall bear its own attorney's fees, such that the prevailing party shall not be
entitled to recover its attorney's fees from the non -prevailing party.
21. SURVIVAL
Terms and conditions of this Agreement, which by their sense and context
survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement shall so survive.
22. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of
the State of California.
23. SIGNATORIES
Each undersigned represents and warrants that its signature herein below has
the power, authority and right to bind their respective parties to each of the terms of this
Agreement, and shall indemnify CITY fully for any injuries or damages to CITY in the
event that such authority or power is not, in fact, held by the signatory or is withdrawn.
24. ENTIRETY
The parties acknowledge and agree that they are entering into this Agreement
freely and voluntarily following extensive arm's length negotiations, and that each has
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had the opportunity to consult with legal counsel prior to executing this Agreement. The
parties also acknowledge and agree that no representations, inducements, promises,
agreements or warranties, oral or otherwise, have been made by that party or anyone
acting on that party's behalf, which are not embodied in this Agreement, and that that
party has not executed this Agreement in reliance on any representation, inducement,
promise, agreement, warranty, fact or circumstance not expressly set forth in this
Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties
respecting the subject matter of this Agreement and supersedes all prior
understandings and agreements whether oral or in writing between the parties
respecting the subject matter hereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed by and through their authorized offices the day, month and year first above
written.
APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH,
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE a California municipal corpo ation
Date: Date: a A
By:
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Aaron C. Harp CAM 1W)" O Diane B. Dixon
City Attorney Mayor
ATTEST:
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Leilani I. Brown
City Clerk
SUBDIVIDER: Gallo of Corona Del Mar,
Inc., a California corporation
Date:
Magdi R. Hanna
President / Chief Financial Officer
Plaza Corona Del Mar, Inc., a California
corporation
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Magdi R. Hanna
President / Secretary
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
A notary public or other officer completing this
certificate verifies only the identity of the individual
who signed the document to which this certificate is
attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or
validity of that document.
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subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in
his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the
person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument.
I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing
paragraph is true and correct.
STEVE SECNpNC KIM
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