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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-4109 - Encroachment Agreement and Declaration of Covenants between Landowners (for San Joaquin Hills Road and Marguerite Avenue)PLEASE COMPLETE THIS INFORP`+TION RECORDING REQUESTED BY: AND WHEN RECORDED MAIL TO: 07; a'= AdEw deer Lg*i/ .33c o Agagliceier LvD< NPaieif°i CA. 1Z6 3 ctn.- Ce- `S DACE f- Pl» &ic ioex.KS i75P b 1 1 /92 ririrt n7 rki7,7 I A_• ii B F B @$ V= I I P% 1, it 194 6 °v $a° aa! %mP ! E .` 4, 'ivtfLF 8 '6P u' tic • 1_ r _ 1 ck d i 3' v ....d_ +.i S_ i .i. _ x.P '.I r s "If i_ i-'S E E Recorded LU Uiiii_i;i Records THIS SPACE FOR RECORDER'S USE ONLY P°srev THIS PAGE ADDED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SPACE FOR RECORDING INFORMATION (Additional recording fee applies) rr n ii°tu(0 v ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF COVENANTS BETWEEN LANDOWNERS THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this j day f '_ 4,et- , 1993, by and between Harbor View Hills South 1 Homeowners Association, Corona del Mar, (hereinafter "ASSOCIATION"), and the City of Newport Beach, California, a municipal corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of its Charter and the Constitution and the laws of the State of California, (hereinafter "CITY"); W ITNESSET H: WHEREAS, CITY administers certain public street rights -of -way located in the City of Newport Beach, County of Orange, State of California, which rights -of -way are more particularly described as San Joaquin Hills Road and Marguerite Avenue; and WHEREAS, certain individually owned lots within the Harbor View Hills South Development have rear property lines along San Joaquin Hills Road and Marguerite Avenue in the City of Newport Beach, County of Orange, State of California, and their real property is more particularly described as Tract No. 6152 as shown on a map filed in Book 260, Pages 22 to 27 of Miscellaneous Maps, Records of Orange County, California and which real property is contiguous to San Joaquin Hills Road and Marguerite Avenue; and WHEREAS, The Irvine Company, as a condition for developing property along San Joaquin Hills Road, has been required by the County of Orange to construct a noise wall along the San Joaquin Hill Road boundary of Tract No. 6152; and WHEREAS, portions of the proposed wall will remove an existing landscape buffer, and be taller than is required to attenuate the roadway noise; and WHEREAS, CITY has reviewed plans for the noise wall and approved a height variance Modification No. 4084 to allow a wall higher than six feet to be constructed at the property line subject to the condition that the sidewalk and landscaping be modified to allow substantial landscaping to be planted to screen the wall and create a more aesthetic appearance for users of San Joaquin Hills Road; and 1 WHEREAS, the additional landscaping to be installed adjacent to the wall is more than would normally be maintained by the "CITY" and is to be placed to mitigate the affects of a higher wall adjacent to the public rights -of -way; and WHEREAS, CITY has conditioned approval of the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS on the agreement that either the applicant Irvine Company, or ASSOCIATION will maintain all landscaped areas located between the noise wall and the sidewalk; and WHEREAS, Article II of ASSOCIATION's Articles of Incorporation filed January 9, 1967, at paragraph (b) provides that one of the purposes of ASSOCIATION is to: '... maintain, operate, and care for such parkways... now existing or hereafter established or constructed within or adjacent to said property for the general use and enjoyment of the owners, lessees and/or occupants of said property which are not adequately provided by public authority or otherwise; and WHEREAS, the Association's By -Laws, at Article V, Section 1 (f) state that the Board of Directors may "levy assessments to provide for the maintenance, improvements or development of property owned, controlled or occupied by the Association, or in performing or causing to be performed any of the purposes of the Association for the general benefit and welfare of its members...; and" ' WHEREAS, ASSOCIATION maintains landscaped common areas and certain areas adjacent to streets in Tract No. 6152 pursuant to that certain Corporation Grant Deed recorded October 2, 1975, in the Records of Orange County, California; and WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to execute an agreement providing for the maintenance of PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS installed in the public rights -of -way along San Joaquin Hills Road; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these mutual premises, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. It is mutually agreed that PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS shall be defined as any landscaped areas and accompanying irrigation systems within the public street right-of-way and hardscape which is not constructed of asphalt concrete, and portland cement concrete with only a "broom" or trowel finish. The PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS are those improvements installed by the Irvine Company under a separate permit issued by CITY and adjacent to the new noise wall. 2 2. CITY will allow ASSOCIATION to reconstruct, install, maintain, use, operate, repair and replace PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS and all facilities and appurtenances necessary and incidental thereto, over CITY's rights -of -way, all in substantial conformance with plans and specifications therefor on file in the CITY's Public Works Department of the City of Newport Beach, in, on, and across those certain rights -of -way shown in Exhibit "A". CITY will further allow ASSOCIATION to take all reasonable measures necessary or convenient in accomplishing the aforesaid activities. 3. ASSOCIATION and CITY further agree as follows: a. ASSOCIATION shall maintain the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS in accordance with general prevailing standards of maintenance, and pay all costs and expenses incurred in doing so. Trees shall be kept pruned 8 feet above the sidewalk. Trees and shrubs shall be kept pruned a minimum of 6 inches outside the sidewalk area below the 8 foot elevation. b. If City or other public facilities or improvements are damaged by the presence of PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS, ASSOCIATION shall be responsible for the cost of repairs. c. That should CITY be required to enter onto said rights -of -way to exercise its primary rights associated with said rights -of -way, including but not limited to, the maintenance, removal, repair, renewal, replacement or enlargement of existing or future public facilities or improvements, CITY may remove portions of the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS, as required, and in such event: (i) CITY shall notify ASSOCIATION of its intention to accomplish such work, if any emergency situation does not exist. (ii) ASSOCIATION shall be responsible for arranging for any renewal or restoration of the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS affected by such work by CITY; (iii) CITY agrees to bear only the cost of any removal of the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS affected by such work by CITY; (iv) ASSOCIATION agrees to pay all costs for renewal or restoration of the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS. d. That ASSOCIATION shall remedy any defective or dangerous condition within, upon or adjacent to PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS occurring after completion of the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS and arising out of ASSOCIATION's actions or failure to act in connection with the term s and provisions of this Agreement. 3 4. That in the event the City Council of CITY determines, after a public hearing held on at least thirty (30) days' prior written notice to ASSOCIATION, that ASSOCIATION has failed or ceased to maintain the aforesaid improvements and facilities as required by this paragraph, ASSOCIATION agrees the CITY may, at CITY's option, assume the maintenance thereof and may bill ASSOCIATION directly for the costs of such maintenance. ASSOCIATION agrees to pay the amount set forth in said bills promptly, upon receipt of such billing. 5. In the event of litigation commenced with respect to any term of condition of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys fees and costs incurred. 6. ASSOCIATION agrees to bear the cost of providing water for irrigating the PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS. 7. ASSOCIATION shall indemnify and hold harmless CITY, its City Council, boards and commissions, officers and employees from and against any and all loss, damage, liability, claims, suits, costs and expenses whatsoever, including reasonable attorneys' fees (when outside attorneys are so utilized), regardless of the merit or outcome of any such claim or suit arising from or in any manner connected with ASSOCIATION's actions, or failure to act in connection with the reconstruction, installation, maintenance, use, operation, repair and replacement of PERMITTED IMPROVEMENTS according to the terms and provisions of the Agreement. 8. ASSOCIATION represents that execution of this Agreement has been duly authorized by the Board at a regular meeting an entered into the minutes of the Association. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed on the day and year first -above written. APPROVED „AS -T6r"-F9RM: By: City At trney 4 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a Municipal corporation ASSOCIATION: Harbor View Hills South Homeowners Association STATE OF CALIFORNIA )ss. COUNTY .pF ORANGE ) On 72. df / 9 3 ,_b� fore personally appeared !'ii you h personally known to ine (or proved satisfactory evidence) to be the perso subscri to the within instrument and he/she executed the same in capacit ies�, and that by his/he t1ei instrum-. the perso s) or the entity upon perso''s acted, exec ed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official sal. Notary Public in an far said -► ate basi is me tT1 authorized r_ -s ignature on the behalf of which the Shauna Lyn Oyler K :I Comm. #1002681 - ► In, NOTARY PUBLIC CALIFORNI " , ORANGE COUNTY -oComm. Expires Aug 22. 1997 �F 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA )ss. COUNTY'OF ORANGE ) On ., 5 9fore.,, al-U�� pers ally appeared e7/ ///ii7 , i ail 31 L�aiI..� personally known to ine (or proved t o me on the basis' of satisfactory evidence) to be the perso s whose nam subscri) e.d to the within instrument and cknow he/sh capacit instrum perso�n%%( is area me t at executed the same in .,slh,e their authorized , and that by his/he/their_—signatureL on the the perso s) or the entity upon behalf of which the acted, exec ed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official sell. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ss: AAA_AAA Shauna Lyn Oyler U Comm. #100-2681 NOTARY PUBLIC CALIFORNI `f ' ORANGE COUNTY O Z Comm. Expu�s Aug. 22. 1997 On _4GLfGf S /8 , 1993, before me, (a. 5• ,BTT/rf/ /. personally appeared 4./p,I c • GUa-//q c e a/9" ,aberr .oa ftersaA/ satisfactory evidence) to 4/Or' y pa8G-/c_ known to me (or proved to me on the basis be the person(s) whose name (s i /are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that la./her/their executed the same in / /their authorized capacity ies), and that by h /h P/their signaturea) on the instrument the person(,as) or the entity upon behalf of which the persons(s) acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my h a")i d and official seal. Signature ag\e-sanjoa.enc 5 (This area for official notarial seal) of