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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-7241-8 - Beacon Bay, 7 - Amendment to Lease 2002Amendment to Lease This Amendment to Lease (this "Amendment') is made as of V 2002, by and among the CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a Charter City aild municipal corporation ("Lessor"), the TAYLOR PILLSBURY GLOBE TRUST ("Lessee"), MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION (successor in interest to Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co.) and DAVIS TAYLOR PILLSBURY (collectively, "Trustees", individually, "Trustee"). RECITALS This Amendment is made with regard to the following facts: A. Lessor and Lessee entered into a lease dated July 1, 1994, for real property commonly known as Beacon Bay Lot 7 (the "Lease"); B. Mellon Financial Corporation ("Mellon") is the successor to Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co., one of two named trustees of Lessee under the Lease; C. Pursuant to that certain Release and Indemnification Agreement (the "Release Agreement") between Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co. (predecessor to Mellon), Davis Taylor Pillsbury, as a trustee of Lessee, and the beneficiaries of Lessee, Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co. has resigned as a trustee of Lessee and has been released from its responsibilities as trustee. The Release Agreement is attached to this Amendment as Exhibit A. D. The parties desire to amend the Lease to release Mellon from its responsibilities as a Trustee under the Lease, thereby leaving Davis Taylor Pillsbury as the sole Trustee of Lessee under the Lease. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements set forth herein, the adequacy and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: 1. The parties hereby agree that the Lease is amended to remove Mellon (successor to Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co.) as a Trustee of Lessee under the Lease. 2. Lessor hereby releases Mellon of all obligations and future liabilities under the Lease. 3. Except as specifically provided by this Amendment, no part of the Lease is otherwise altered, amended or changed, and the Lease continues in full force and effect as modified. 4. In the event of any inconsistency between the Lease and this Amendment, the terms of this Amendment shall supersede and control. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be effective as of the date first written above. LESSOR: CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a Charter City and in icipal corporation By: w� Print Name:40�A e�QI�r �N�I6V- As its: City Manager LESSEE: THE TAYLOR PILLSBURY GLOBE TRUST By Davis Taylor Pillsbury, Trustee Print Name: TRUSTEE: MELLON FINANCIAL CORPORATION (successor in interest to Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co.) By: Print Name: William . Kaull, Jr. Vice Fresident As its: CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT State of of California County of 0 f-0-' ss. �,l I On b u C.before me, Date personally appeared Name(e) of Signer(s) '> ' ersonally known to me ❑ proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(IR whose name(io is re aaa.���sssubscribed to the within instrument and CATF1YFISHER `acknowledged to m he he/they executed Commission 01341009 the same in his her/their uthonzed -a Notary Publla - Call omla Oran county-capacity(ian thishat by her/their My Comm, E101116 Feb W,, 1t2006 signaturewon the instrument the person(�p, or the entity upon behalf of which the persona o acted, executed the instrument. /WKNESS my hand and o Ficial seal. Place Notary Seal Above Aqzl a of Notaly Public OPTIONAL Though the information below is not required by law, it may prove valuable to persons relying on the document and could prevent fraudulent removal and reattachment of this form to another document. 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No. 51107 Reoaleo Call T9 roaa I�87B 7 Exhibit A Release and Indemnification Agreement RELEASE ?VD=DEMNIF=C-TION AGREEMENT This Release and --ndemnificaticn Agreement ;"Agreement") is entered into as of Aoril 30, 2002, by BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY, as a corporation providing trust services and as a trustee of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust ("Boston Safe Deposit"), by DAVIS TAYLOR PILLSBURY, as a trustee of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust ("Davis"), and by the following persons, each individually and as a beneficiary of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust: DAVIS TAYLOR PILLSBURY; DAVIS TAYLOR PILLSBURY JR.; PATRICK JAMES PILLSBURY; PETER LAFAYETTE PILLSBURY; SARAH KATHLEEN PILLSBURY; Davis Taylor Pillsbury, Jr., as parent of minors JOHN TAYLOR PILLSBURY, AUDREY ELIZABETH PILLSBURY and CHARLES DAVIS PILLSBURY; Patrick James Pillsbury, as parent cf minors McKINLEY ANNE PILLSBURY, SAMANTHA LYNN PILLSBURY and ANDIE ELISE PILLSBURY; and Peter Tafavette Pillsbury, as parent of minor FRANCIS RAIN PILLSBURY ("Beneficiaries"). Boston Safe Deposit, Davis and each of the Beneficiaries is a party (collectively the "Parties") to this Agreement. I RECITALS 1. The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust was established by an instrument dated September 11, 1964, and amended by instruments dated April 20, 1967, November 7, 1967, November 14, 1969, May 14, 1975, and October 31, 1984, and the Orders Approving Agreement To Compromise and Settle Litigation, for Appointment of Trustees and for Allowance of Compensation to Executor and Attorneys, issued by the San Mateo County (California) Superior Court in proceeding number 82738, Estate of Taylor Pillsbury, Deceased, on December 23, 1987 (the "Trust") 2. Boston Safe Deposit and Davis are the trustees of the Trust. Boston Safe Deposit has been asked by Davis and all of the Beneficiaries to resign as a trustee without a formal discharge and settlement of the trust accounts to save the time and expense of a judicial proceeding. 3. The Trust provides that any trustee of the Trust may resign at any time by a writing delivered or mailed by registered mail to the other trustee (Article Twelve). 4. The 'rust directs the trustees of the Trust to render an account annually to beneficiaries of the Trust "who are of '002rz> -2- full age" !Article -Leven;. A statement of the trust property as of April 1, 2002, =s attached as Exhibit A to this Agreement. In consideration of the mutual promises made in this Agreement, the Partes agree as follows: 5. Boston Safe Deposit shall resign as a trustee of the Trust without a formal discharge and settlement of the trust accounts upon acceptance of the terms of this Agreement as indicated by the signatures on this Agreement of Davis and all of the Beneficiaries. The written resignation of Boston Safe Deposit is attached as Exhibit B to this Agreement and is hereby delivered to Davis. 6. Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries approve all acts and transactions of Boston Safe Deposit as a trustee of the Trust and waive any right to an accounting by Boston Safe Deposit of transactions and property of the Trust for any period before or after April 1, 2002. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries specifically acknowledge chat the statement of the Trust property as of April 1, 2002, attached as Exhibit A to this Agreement is all of the Trust property at that date, and that all acts and transactions of Bosccn Safe Deposit and the statement of the 30023218 r Trust property as cf hor-_ 1, 2002, would have been approved by Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries if the accounts had been submitted to the Superior Court of the State of California for settlement and discharge of Boston Safe Deposit as a trustee of the Trust. 7. Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries release and forever discharge Boston Safe Deposit, as a corporation and as a trustee, from any and all claims, liens, demands, rights of action, causes of action, damages, accountability, liability, obligation and duty cf every kind and nature, whether known or unknown, that Davis and each or any of the Beneficiaries may have had in the past, or now has or have, or may have in the future, against Boston Safe Deposit arising from or in any way relating to the Trust. 8. Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries specifically understand and acknowledge that it is possible that unknown losses or claims exist, and Davis and each of the Beneficiaries explicitly took that possibility into account in determining the nature and amount of consideration given for this Agreement, and a portion of such consideration, having been bargained for between the Parties with the knowledge of the possibility of such unknown losses or --'_aims, was given in exchange for a full accord, satisfact_cn and discharge cf all such claims. 3:0232_3 -.i - r Consequently, Davis and each and ail of the Beneficiaries expressly waive all rights under California Civil Code section 1542 ;and all similar 'laws and statutes of any jurisdiction), which provides that: "A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him must have materially affected his settlement with the debtor." 9. Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries agree to reimburse, indemnify and hold harmless Boston Safe Deposit, as a corporation and as a trustee, from and against any and all claims by Davis, Beneficiaries and the issue of Beneficiaries, and any and ail liens, liabilities and expenses arising out of or emanating from such claims, for which Boston Safe Deposit may be 'liable relating to the Trust. 10. Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries agree to reimburse, indemnify and hold harmless Boston Safe Deposit, as a corporation and as a trustee, for the amount of any taxes (and -nterest thereon) 'including, but not 'limited to, income, gift, estate and generation -skipping transfer taxes hereafter demanded Z_ cr assessed against the -rust, Boston Safe Deposit or any .2023__2 beneficiary or trustee of the Trust, whether as the result of any return filed by Boston Safe Deposit or any other person or entity or as a result of failing to file any return. 11. Davis and each and all of the Beneficiaries acknowledge the joint and several obligation to indemnify and hold harmless under sections 9 and 10 of this Agreement. 12. Each and ail of the Parties confirm and acknowledge the following: 12.1 This Agreement not only shall be forever binding upon each and all of the Parties but also shall be forever binding upon any and all persons who may at any time claim through any of the Parties, including but not restricted to heirs, descendants, executors, trustees, administrators, successors in interest and assigns of any of the Parties. This Agreement shall not be assigned, conveyed or transferred by any of the Parties without the prior written consent of all of the Parties. 12.2 Payment or any other promise that is consideration under this Agreement does not constitute an admission or concession of liability by any of the Parties. 12.3 Both direct and indirect breaches of this Agreement are proscribed, and each of the Parties promises not to encourage or aid, directly or indirectly, except as required by due legal process, --he commencement _r prosecution of any action or other 20232:9 - ij - proceeding against any other of the Parties based upon any claims, liens, demands, rights of action, causes of action, damages, obligations, accountabilities, liabilities, obligations and duties that are the subject of the releases provided in section 7 of this Agreement. 12.4 No promise, inducement or agreement not expressed in this Agreement has been made to any of the Parties in connection with this Agreement, and this Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties. 12.5 This Agreement may not be altered, amended, modified or otherwise changed in any respect whatsoever except by a writing duly executed by all of the Parties or their authorized representatives, and no claim shall be made at any time or place that this Agreement has been orally altered or modified or otherwise changed by oral communication of any kind or character. 12.6 This Agreement may be executed simultaneously or in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, but all which together shall constitute one and the same Agreement. 12.7 This Agreement shall be construed and enforced pursuant to the laws of the State of California. 12.8 Each of the Parties shall, whenever and as often as shall be requested by any other of the Parties, execute, oraa -7- acknowledge and deliver, or cause to be executed, acknowledged and delivered, such additional 'instruments and documents as may be necessary to implement the terms of this Agreement and to carry out the expressed intent and purpose of this Agreement. 12.9 All exhibits attached to this Agreement and referred to in this Agreement are hereby incorporated in their entirety by this reference as though such exhibits were fully set forth in this Agreement. 12.10 As used in this Agreement, the masculine, feminine or neuter gender, and the singular or plural number, include the others whenever the context so indicates. 12.11 If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid or illegal, this Agreement shall be construed as if this Agreement does not include the invalid or illegal provision and the rights and obligations of the Parties shall be enforced accordingly. 12.12 The Parties and their respective legal counsel have reviewed and revised this Agreement as necessary, and any rule of construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not apply in the interpretation of this Agreement. 12.13 The Parties enter into this Agreement freely and voluntarily. :ozsc__ The Parties have signed this Agreement as of the date first written above. By: BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY Debra R. BrusaTtoriij� Davis Taylor Pillsbury, as / a trustee of the Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust �,lK� i Davis Ta or Pillsbury, Jr. Pillsbury as parent of minors, John Taylor Pillsbury, Audrey Elizabeth Pillsbury and Charles Davis Pillsbury C:11%1ATODI8 012\Pi1DRIseP9&l0 042.19A.doc -9- APPROV7n . Sm Patrick James Pillsbury, as parent of minors McKinley Anne Pillsbury, Samantha Lynn P llsbury Andie Elise i,1lsbury l--� P ter Laf�y;tte Pillsbury, as parent of minor Francis Rain Pillsbury BOTTO LAW GROUP VICTOR E. PORTANOVA A LAW CORPORATION By: Victor E. Portanova EXHI2IT 3 RESIGNATION BOSTON SAFE CEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY resigns as a trustee of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust effective upon acceptance of the terms of the Agreement to which this Exhibit B is attached as indicated by the signatures on the Agreement of Davis and all of the Beneficiaries (as those Parties are defined in the Agreement). Dated: April 30, 2002. BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY By: L�—- 'A' Debra R. Brusatori :3023553 Mav 2002 Ms. Debra R. Brusatori, CTFA Vice President Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company One Embarcadero Center, Suite 2200 San Francisco, CA 94121-3607 Re: The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust Dear Ms. Brusatori: I am the sole trustee of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust following the resignation of Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company. As trustee I direct Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company to transfer all property of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust now held by Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company to the custodial agent designated on Exhibit A attached to this letter. THE TAYLOR PILLSBURY GLOBE TRUST �G7 By: 41s�burY, vis Taylor Pi Trustee ;aozane EXHIBIT A To Letter -Directive, dated May 3, 2002 Effective immediately, the Custodial Agent for Stocks, Bonds, and Securities of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust, now held by Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company, should be promptly transferred to: Davis Taylor Pillsbury, Trustee, The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust c/o Dreyfus Brokerage Services 6500 Wilshire Blvd., 91h Floor Los Angeles, CA 90048 Attn: Bill Duane, Acct. Transfer Manager Acct. No. // — The balance of property of The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust, now held by Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company, should be promptly transferred to: Davis Taylor Pillsbury, Trustee, The Taylor Pillsbury Globe Trust c/o Patrick J. Bowler, CPA Archer, Bulmahn, Jenkins & Bowler Certified Public Accountants 626 South Lake Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106-3982 C:\l\lA\PilD 18_012\Pi1DLR1se042.19C.doc