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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-3600 - Landscape Maintenance Agreement/Encroachment Agreement - Construction and Maintenance of Landscape Improvements within Bison Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard right-of-way• • Amendment to Landscape Maintenance Agreement Ate, �-2.This Amend ent to Landscape Maintenance Agreement ("Amendment") is entered into as of tlttl,S 2004, by and between 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 ("City"), and The Irvine Company, a Delaware corporation ("TIC"). Whereas, City and TIC previously entered into that certain "Landscape Maintenance Agreement" dated February 12, 2003 ("Agreement"), regarding installation and maintenance of landscaping within a slope area (the "Landscape Area") owned by the State of California Department of Transportation ("Caltrans") adjacent to TIC's property known as The Bluffs Retail Center (the "Center"). Whereas, the Agreement contemplated that the landscaping would be installed and maintained within the Landscape Area pursuant to a Maintenance Agreement between Caltrans and City, the form of which was attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement. Whereas, subsequent to the execution of the Agreement by,City and TIC, Caltrans has advised that it requires a different form of agreement for maintenance of the Landscape Area instead of the Maintenance Agreement attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement. The new form of agreement is called the "State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement," a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 1 to this Amendment. Whereas, to make the exhibits to the Agreement conform with the new form preferred by Caltrans, City and TIC desire to amend the Agreement to substitute the State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement in place of the Maintenance Agreement originally attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above, City and TIC agree as follows: Substitution of Maintenance Agreement as Exhibit D to Agreement. The form of Maintenance Agreement attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement and the cover sheet to Exhibit D regarding changes to the Maintenance Agreement are hereby deleted in their entirety, and the "State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement" attached as Exhibit 1 hereto is substituted in their place. 2. Effective Date. This Amendment shall be effective as of the date first set forth above. 3. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 4. No Other Changes. Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, all other terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. THE IRVINE COMPANY, a Delaware corporation By: Gee cf./-2,t..s: Keith C. Eyrich President, Retail Properties By:. Lee Burckle Assistant Secretary 30209-0032/345856.2 12/22/03 f CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California municipal corporation By: Homer L. Blud City Manager APPROV 1� TO FORM: //� -/ By: City Attorney cz1(b( Date: 30209-0032/345856.2 12/22/03 • Exhibit 1 State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement. 30209-0032/345856.2 12122/03 • STATE HIGHWAY PLANTING MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH This AGREEMENT, made and executed in duplicate this 2 S day of AP1:21L_ 20CMis by and between the State of California, acting by and through the Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred to as "STATE" and the City of Newport Beach, hereinafter referred to as "CITY." WITNESSETH: A. RECITALS The parties desire to provide for CITY to maintain landscaped areas within State Highway Right of Way near the southeasterly confluence of the San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor and MacArthur Boulevard as shown on the attached Exhibit "A" (the "Permit Area"), pursuant to an encroachment permit (the "Permit") to be issued by STATE to CITY. B. AGREEMENT: CITY OBLIGATIONS In consideration of STATE's issuance of a Permit to CITY to allow installation and maintenance of landscaping within the Permit Area, CITY agrees as follows: 1. To maintain a separate irrigation system and pay all repairs, water and electrical cost. 2. To apply fertilizer as necessary to sustain healthy growth while controlling weeds at a level acceptable to STATE. STATE is allowed access through the Permit Area. 3. To keep plantings trimmed to eye -pleasing appearance. 4. To use only those pesticides and fertilizers approved by the State of California and in a safe manner consistent with label and legal restrictions. 5. To remove and replace unhealthy or dead plantings promptly after they are observed. 6. To keep the entire area policed and free of litter and deleterious material. 7. To maintain, repair and operate CITY's irrigation system in a manner that prevents water from flooding onto the State Highway. 8..To allow random inspectionby a STATE representative. 30209-0032/345219.2 11/10/03 9. If for any reason CITY is unable to maintain the Permit Area in a manner satisfactory to STATE, CITY will either (a) re -landscape the Permit Area to a condition acceptable to STATE, or (b) return the Permit Area to its "original .. condition" pursuant to Section 11 below at CITY's sole expense. 10. To do all maintenance, protection, repair, restoration, replacement and renovation removal work at no cost to STATE. 11. To remove landscaping and restore area to original condition prior to this planting or to a condition acceptable to STATE representatives in the event this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section E below. C. STATE OBLIGATIONS In consideration of CITY's covenants and agreements herein contained, STATE agrees to repair and/or replace any damaged landscaping or irrigation systems within the Permit Area to the extent any such damage was caused by the acts or omissions of STATE. D. LEGAL.RELATIONSHIPS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Nothing in the provisions of this Agreement shall limit CITY's right to enter into a separate agreement for the maintenance of the Permit Area with a third party entity or individual. Any subsequent agreement between CITY and a third party affecting the maintenance of the Permit Area shall be subject to CITY's obligations under this Agreement. It is understood and agreed that neither STATE, nor any officer or employee thereof, is responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done or omitted to be done by CITY under or in connection with any work performed by CITY under this Agreement. It is also understood and agreed that, pursuant to Government Code Section 895.4, CITY shall defend, indemnify and save harmless the State of California, and all of its officers and employees, from all claims, suits or actions of every name, kind and description brought for or on account of injuries to or death of any person or damage to property resulting from anything done or omitted to be done by. CITY under and in connection with any work performed by CITY under this Agreement. E. TERM OF AGREEMENT. This Agreement shall become effective on the date appearing on the face sheet and shall remain in full force and effect until amended or terminated at any time upon mutual consent of the parties thereto. This Agreement may also be terminated by either party upon sixty (60) days' prior written notice to the other party subject to the completion of all contracted duties to be 30209-0032/345219.2 11/10/03 performed by that terminating party as a consequence of such termination.. CITY's failure to comply with provisions set forth in Section B would be grounds for notice of termination by STATE. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals as of the day and year first above written. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California municipal corporation By: City Manager APPRO ED AS TO FORM: City Attorney Date:. Lf'(Z 1 I O(i STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Jam Dep Mai Pinheiro District Director nance and Traffic Operations APPROVED AS TO FORM AND PROCEDURE: orney Department of Transportation 3 30209-0032/345219.2 11/10/03 1 EXHIBIT "A" Depiction of Permit Area III 0 v Pc:3liLlll �.l':_ti The Keith Companies 19 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 049) 923-6000 DATE: 12/70/03 JOB NO. 13497.01.000 a 2, d -.✓A L • • LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT This Landscape Maintenance Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into this �-� day of re b r urn ri , 2003 by and between 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 ("City"), and The Irvine Company, a Delaware corporation ("TIC"). City and TIC are sometimes collectively referred to herein as the "Parties." RECITALS A. WHEREAS, TIC is the owner of certain real property in Newport Beach, California, described on Exhibit A and depicted on Exhibit B attached hereto (the "Property'). TIC is developing and intends to operate a commercial retail center on the Property known as The Bluffs Retail Center (the "Center"). B. WHEREAS, at TIC's request, City is willing to obtain an encroachment permit and associated Maintenance Agreement (the encroachment permit and Maintenance Agreement are sometimes collectively referred to herein as the "Permit") from the State of California Department of Transportation ("Caltrans") to install landscaping within a slope area owned by Caltrans located between an on -ramp to the San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor and the Property. The affected slope area is depicted on Exhibit C attached hereto and is hereinafter referred to as the "Landscape Area." C. WHEREAS, TIC desires to install and maintain landscaping within the Landscape Area to enhance the aesthetic appearance of the Center, and City is willing to allow TIC to perform such installation and maintenance subject to the terms and provisions of this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the mutual promises contained herein, TIC and City hereby agree as follows: AGREEMENT 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The above Recitals are incorporated into this Agreement by this reference. 2. Effective Date. This Agreement shall be deemed effective on the date first set forth above (the "Effective Date") and shall continue in effect until terminated as provided herein. 3. Assignment of Permit Rights and Maintenance Obligations. Subject to the terms and provisions contained herein and in the encroachment permit and associated Maintenance Agreement, copies of which are attached as Exhibit D, City hereby assigns to TIC (a) the right to install, maintain, repair and replace the Landscape Improvements (as defined in Section 4 below) during the -1- ]RC\30209-0032 V.GRMT337141.6 10/23/02 • term of this Agreement, and (b) the obligation to maintain the Landscape Improvements in accordance with the requirements of the Permit during the term of this Agreement. 4. Landscape Plans. Prior to execution of this Agreement, City has approved of TIC's plans and specifications for the installation of landscaping and landscape irrigation systems (collectively, the "Landscape Improvements") within the Landscape Area. The Landscape Plans approved by City are referred to herein as the "Approved Landscape Plans.) 5. Installation of Landscape Improvements. TIC shall install the Landscape Improvements within the Landscape Area in accordance with the Approved Landscape Plans and all applicable terms and conditions of the Permit. 6. Standard of Maintenance. TIC shall, at its sole cost and expense, maintain the Landscape Improvements installed within the Landscape Area in good condition and repair and as required by the Permit during the term hereof. 7. Alteration of Landscape Improvements. TIC shall not materially alter the Landscape Improvements from their original condition as installed per the Approved Landscape Plans without the prior written approval of City. City's approval of the proposed alterations to the Landscape Improvements shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. So long as City approves of the changes to the Approved Landscape Plans, City shall, to the extent further approvals are required under the Permit, submit such changes for approval to Caltrans for approval promptly after City's approval of such changes. 8. Failure to Perform. If TIC failsto fulfill its maintenance or other responsibilities under this Agreement or the Permit, City may provide TIC with written notice of such failure describing the deficiencies in reasonable detail (the "Deficiency Notice"). If such deficiency is not corrected within ten (10) business days of TIC's receipt of the Deficiency Notice, City shall have the right, but not the obligation, to cure the deficiency; provided, however, that if the deficiency is of a type that cannot reasonably be cured within ten (10) business days, it will be deemed cured if TIC commences to cure the deficiency within such period and proceeds diligently thereafter to complete the cure of such deficiency. If City elects to cure the deficiency, it shall be performed at City's standard rates and prices. TIC shall reimburse City for its costs incurred in curing the deficiency within fifteen (15) days ofTIC' s receipt of City's invoice for such costs, which invoice shall be accompanied by copies of receipts evidencing the actual cost of cure incurred by City. 9. Liens. TIC shall not suffer or pennitto be enforced against the Landscape Area any mechanics, laborers, materiahnens, contractors, subcontractors, or any other liens, claims or demands arising from any maintenance or other work performed by TIC within the Easement Area, but TIC shall pay or cause to be paid all of said liens, claims and demands before any action is brought to. enforce the same against the Landscape Area. 10. Renewal of Permit. City and TIC understand that the Permit issued by Caltrans is limited to a set term of years. Prior to the expiration of the Permit (and prior to the end of any renewed -2- JRC130209-0032\AORM7 V 37141.6 10/23/02 • • Permit thereafter), City shall apply for a renewal of the Permit to continue with the maintenance of the Landscape Area so long as TIC has complied with the terms of this Agreement and the Permit. 11. Tenn. This Agreement shall remain in effect from the Effective Date for so long as Caltrans continues to reissue Permits for maintenance of the Landscape Improvements within the Landscape Area; provided, however, that (a) City may terminate this Agreement upon ten (10).business days' prior written notice to TIC in the event that TIC fails to perform or cure any failure to perform as provided in Section 8 above, and (b) TIC may terminate this Agreement in either of the following situations: (i) prior to installation of the Landscape Improvements, if TIC finds the Permit conditions imposed by Caltrans to be unacceptable to TIC, TIC may terminate this Agreement by providing written notice to City, in which event neither City nor TIC shall have any further obligations hereunder, or (2) after installation of the Landscape Improvements, TIC may terminate this Agreement by providing thirty (30) days prior written notice to City, in which event TIC shall be responsible for restoring the Landscape Area in accordance with the terms of the Permit and with Caltrans' standard requirements so that City will have no further obligations for maintenance of the Landscape Area. 12. Assignment. TIC may assign its rights and obligations under this Agreement to either (a) a cominercial association for the Center responsible for maintenance of common areas within the Property, or (b) a subsequent owner of all or a portion of the Property. Any such assignment must be in writing, must contain the assignee's agreement to be fully bound by the terms and provisions of this Agreement, and a copy of such assignment must be delivered to City. No assignment shall be effective until the proposed assignee provides City with certificates of insurance verifying that the assignee's insurance coverage meets and complies with the insurance requirements of this Agreement. After the effective date of any such assignment by TIC, TIC shall have no further rights or obligations hereunder. 13. Insurance. TIC shall require in its contracts with any contractors that perform any design, installation, maintenance or other work in connection with the Landscape Area, that such contractors obtain, provide and maintain at all times during the performance of any such work, at no cost or expense to City, policies of liability insurance of the type and amounts described below and satisfactory to City. Certification of all required policies shall be signed by a person authorized by that insurer to bind coverage on its behalf and must be filed with City prior to performance of any work within the Landscape Area. Except for workers compensation and any errors and omissions coverage, all insurance policies shall, to the extent coverage is provided under such policies, add City, its elected officials, officers, agents, representatives and employees as additional insureds for all liability arising from such work related to the Landscape Area. Insurance policies for the following coverages, with original endorsements related to the Landscape Area work, shall be issued by companies approved or licensed to do business in California and assigned Best's A- VIE or other rating acceptable to City: A. Workers compensation insurance, including "Waiver of Subrogation" clause, covering all employees of such contractor, per the laws of the State of California.. -3- JRC\30209-0032AGRMTV37141.6 10/23/02 • • B. Commercial general liability insurance, including additional insured and primary and non-contributory wording, covering third party liability risks, including without limitation, contractual liability, in a minimum amount of $1 million combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage. If commercial general liability insurance or other form with a general aggregate is used, either the general aggregate shall apply separately to the Landscape Area, or the general aggregate limit shall be twice the occurrence limit. C. Commercial auto liability and property insurance, including additional insured (and primary and non-contributory wording for waste haulers only), covering any owned and rented vehicles of such contractor in a minimum amount of $1 million combined single limit per accident for bodily injury and property damage. D. For any contractors providing design services, professional errors and omissions insurance, which covers the services to be performed in connection with any improvements to be installed within the Landscape Area, in the minimum amount of $1 million. Said policy or policies shall be endorsed to state that coverage shall not be subject or cancellation or non -renewal without thirty (30) days prior written notice to be delivered to City. All contractors providing insurance as required hereunder shall give City prompt and timely notice of claim made or suit instituted arising out of contractor's work on the Landscape Area. Each contractor shall also procure and maintain, at its own cost and expense, any additional kinds of insurance that in its own judgment maybe necessary for its property protection and prosecution of the work. Each contractor will be required to agree that in the event of loss due to any of the perils for which it has agreed to provide comprehensive general and automotive liability insurance, contractor shalllook solely to its insurance for recovery. The workers compensation policy and any other policy pertaining to the Landscape Area carried by each contractor will contain a waiver of subrogation with respect to City as to any claims that may be asserted against City by virtue of the payment of any loss under such insurance. 14. Indemnification by TIC. TIC shall indemnify, defend and hold City (and, to the extent required by the Permit, Caltrans) harmless from and against any and all loss, damage, liability, claims, suits, costs and expenses whatsoever, including reasonable attorneys' fees when outside attorneys are used (collectively, the "Claims") arising from or related to (a) TIC'S design, installation and maintenance of the Landscape Improvements, (b) the acts of TIC or its contractors within the Landscape Area, (c) TIC's performance of its obligations hereunder, and (d) TIC's compliance with the requirements of the Permit; provided, however, that TIC' s indemnity obligations hereunder shall not apply to the extent that any Claim is caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of City (or Caltrans, as the case may be). 3RC00209-0032\ACRMT337141.6 10/23/02 15. Indemnification by City. City shall indemnify, defend and hold TIC harmless from and against any Claims arising from or related to City's performance of its obligations hereunder; provided, however, that City's indemnity obligations hereunder shall not apply to the extent that any Claim is caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of TIC. 16. Notices. All Notices required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly given if personally delivered or sent by prepaid first class mail, addressed as follows: If to City: If to TIC: City of Newport Beach Public Works Department 3300 Newport Boulevard (P.O. Box 1768) Newport Beach , California 92658-8915 Attention: City Engineer The Irvine Company 550 Newport Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660 Attn: Vice President & General Counsel Retail Properties 17. Incorporation of Exhibits. Exhibits A, B, C and D, which are attached hereto, are hereby incorporated herein by this reference. 18. Corporate Authority. The persons executing this Agreement on behalf of each Party warrant that he/she is duly authorized to execute and deliver this Agreement on behalf ofthe respective Party for whom they sign, and that by so executing this Agreement, each party is bound by the provisions of this Agreement. 19. Entire Agreement. This Agreement and the exhibits attached hereto constitute the entire Agreement between the Parties pertaining to the subject matter hereof, and all prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations, negotiations and understandings of the Parties, whether oral or written, are hereby superseded and merged herein. [signature page follows] -5- JRC 30209-00321.AGRM 11i37141.6 10/23/02 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement as of the day and year first above written. "TIC" The Irvine Company, a Delaware corporation By: �Gr.��Z�YGu• Name: Keith C. Eyrich Title: President, Retail Properties By: Name: Lee Burckle Title: Assistant Secretary "City" City of Newport Beach, a California municipal corporation By: APPROVED AS TO FORM: By: Date: City Clerk Date: 3 A %I 93 -6- 3RC130209-0032VAGRMT1337141.6 • 1023/02 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT .A•..@@etiP.r� la aa. y_ane al... aa.. N9. State of Califomia County of rcz ri� -e- On 1'.eh ruart.( id-e 9-005, before me, $ClncLra L . Er, C k5 o n %id+a ry Date Titlel/ Name and Title of Officer (e.g.. "Jane Doe; Notary Public") personally appeared Kt( C. &LIrie..h Cind I-ee krck1e Names) of Signers) 'l J personally known to me 0 proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence SANDRA L 6aCiCCON Conurissfon# 1245065 Notay Pubic - Colf ada Cargo County fIrrCormthisalsDacXre Place Notary Seal Above to be the personjs) whose name(a) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that hefshe/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(jes), and that by his-fifer/their signature(s) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the personjs) acted, executed the instrument. WITNESS my hand and official seal. . `�°" Sign reM Notary Public 71 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. Description of Attached pocument Title or Type of Document: AA 6 6243 c Mat n'ICA a ne re c n't en f Document Date: re h raft rti 13-( -00 3 Number of Pages Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(ies) Claimed by Signer Signer's Name: ❑ Individual ❑ Corporate Officer — Title(s): ❑ Partner — 0 Limited ❑ General ❑ Attomey in Fact ❑ Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing O 1999 National Nolan/ Association • 9350 De Soto Ave., P.O. 9or 2.102 • Ch CA 91313-2402 • wwaeatoeefwmryorg RIGHT TH OF S UMBPRINT GNER Top of thumb here Prod. No. 5907 Reorder Cell TbFFree 1-800d76E927 EXHIBIT A DESCRIPTION OF Tf1E PROPERTY ALL THAT REAL PROPERTY SITUATED IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, COUNTY OF ORANGE, STATE .OF CALIFORNIA, BEING SHOWN A5 PARCEL ONE OF PARCEL MAP NO. 2001-140, FILED IN BOOK 326 AT PAGES 48 THROUGH 50, INCLUSIVE OF PARCEL MAPS, IN THE OFFICE. OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF SAID COUNTY. The Keith Companies C 2955 Red 1 71 Avenue, Costa Meso, C4 92626 (714) 540-0800 IC\ 1,H97.00\014C\PRSE0086.0 $V DATE: 09/18/02 J08 N0. 73497.01.000 / I/ 1 EXHIBIT B DEPICTION OF THE PROPERTY / „, THEb BLUFFS R TAILSHOPPINGaGE1NT'ER % 1 n ,a BIS N AVENUE The Keith Compeniesl1 2955 Red Hi8 Avenue, Costa Mesa. t4 92626 (714) 540-0800 K:\ 17497.DOSOWC PR ED087.DWG DATE: 09/18/02 JOB N0. 13497.01.000 • EXHIBIT C • DEPICTION OF LANDSCAPE AREA BISON AVENUE The Keith Companies{C 2955 Red H97 Avenue, Costa Meeo, CAII 92626 (774) 540-0800 K173497.00101401P7ao0880MC DATE: 08/27/02 J08 NO.. 13497.01.000 • • Exhibit D COPY OF ENCROACHMENT PERMIT & MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Note: Only the Maintenance Agreement is attached since that is all TIC has received at this time. The attached Maintenance Agreement is acceptable to TIC subject to two changes: 1. The opening paragraph is set up as a 3-Party Agreement between Caltrans, City and a Permittee. We understand that only the City and Caltrans will be parties to the Permit and the Maintenance Agreement, so a change to this paragraph should be made and "City" should be substituted in place of "Permittee" throughout the Agreement. 2. In Section 3, change the words "resulting from accident, storm, neglect or actions of third parties" to "resulting from storm or neglect." TIC is willing to accept responsibility for matters resulting from storms or its own neglect, but does not wish to waive claims against drunk drivers, vandals, etc. that may cause damage to the Project. 3RC130209.00321AGRMT1337141.6 10/23/02 09/24/02 09:16 PIRZADEH 8 ASSOCIATES. INC. 4 3990361 . i11:UG67-2002 14:23T 12 MAINT ENG STA1E OFCM.IPORNLt-BUSHIHSS AND TRANSPORTATION AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT 12.3337 MKSIEISOH un SURE 380 BAWL CA 92612 Permit No: Location: NO.542 P02 949 724 2288 P.02104 CRAY DAVIS. Cosner MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT This Maintenance Agreement is made and entered into effective this __ day of , 2002 by and between the State of California, sting by and through Department of Transportation, District 12,1ucated at 3337 Michelson Drive, Irvine, California 926112, hereinafter referred to as "STATE" or "CALTRANS"; and , located at , hereinafter referred to as "PERMJTTEE", and the , located at , hereinafter referred to as "CITY" with reference to the following facts: Permittee desires to Fund State Highway improvements consisting of , referred to herein as "PROJECT". Permiuee is willing to fund one hundred (100%) of all design, capital outlay, maintenanctand staffing costs. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing facts and the terms and conditions set fonh below. the Parties agree as follows: 1. Pernittee shall apply for a necessary encroachment permit in accordance with State's standard permit procedures thmugh the Caltrans, District 12, Office of Permits at (949) 724- 2445. Following construction of Project, Permittee shall also apply for a maintenance permit, on an annual basis or as otherwise specified in a prior permit, one (1) month prior to expiration of that previous encroachment permit. 2. Upon completion of construction work, Permittee shall assume responsibility for all Project maintenance and the expense thereof, at Permittee's own expanse in. Permittee shall notify State's Permit Inspector a minimum of two (2) working days prior to the start of any Project landscape maintenance work. 3. Damage to Project resulting from accident, storm, neglect or actions of third parties is the responsibility of the Pe nittee. 4. Caltrans shall maintain all highway signs, paved drainage structures and other non -landscape highway appurtenances installed by Caltrans which ere not a part of the Project. 5. All planting shall be maintained by the Permittee in such condition that it does not interfere with the free flow of traffic, including maintaining adequate site distances and visibility of all State signs. Trees must be maintained to avoid falling branches and to avoid obscuring advertising signs. Trees shall be pruned on a regular basisusing only the highest SEP 24 '02 09:30 1 9498515179 PAGE.02 09/24/02 09:16 RUG-07-2ee2 14124 PIRZADEH & ASSOCIATES, INC. 4 3990361 dT 12 mum. ENG STATE OF CALWORNIA - 9USIDWSa AND TRANSPORTATION AGENCY GRAY DAMS, Gewscr NU.4L WU3 949 724 2208 P.03/04 ' DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT 12.3337 MiCHE SON DRIVE, SUnE 310 IRVINRcA 02612 Professionally accepted standards and in a manner that will encourage good development while preserving the health, structure and natural appearance of those trees. • 6. A monthly aohedule of planned landscape maintenance settling out the dates and approximate times when work is to be performed, including names and telephone numbers for 24-hour emergency contact, shall be provided to the State Permit Inspector following the issuance of the permit. 7, Pennittee shall provide and maintain all water and irrigation systems and shall pay all utility costs for Project. Irrigation systems will he maintained and operated to avoid slope damage and water run-off or spray onto the pavement and traffic. 8. By execution of this Agreement, it is understood that Permittcc shall not remove existing plants, add plants,or modify irrigation system(s) without Cahrans' prior written approval. 9. Landscaping. paving or other unplanted areas along the roadside within the litnits shown on the attached plans, exclusive of paved drainage facilities, will be maintained so as not to obstruct the flow of water. Caltrans will be responsible for maintaining paved drainage structures. 10. Various futures Caltrans projects may be implemented which muy require the removal and/or modification to all or a portion of Project. Any replacement landscaping installed by Caltrans as part of that work, including new or revised irrigation facilities, may become Perinince's responsibility depending on whether that replacement landscaping is not part of project's scope. Upon cotnpletionof work, which affects the described limits of maintenance, a revised Exhibit will be prepared and delivered to Pcrmittee by Caltrans for approval. Once approved, Exhibit will supersede the original limits shown on the original permit plans. 11. Any changes to the Project affecting public safety or public convenience, all design and specification changes, and all major changes including removal, pruning, or addition of either planting or irrigation system shall be approved by State in advance of Permittee performing work. Unless otherwise directed by the State Permit Inspector, changes authorized will require an encroachment permit. Failure to notify Caltrans of such changes shall result in the immediate removal of Project or portions of Project at Permittee's expense. 12. Upon notice of completion of all work under this Project, ownership end title to material, equipment and such appurtenances installed within State's right-of-way will automatically be vested in State. No further agreement will be necessary to transfer ownership. 13. Neither Caltrans nor any officer or employee thereof is responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done or omitted to be done by Pennittee and City under or in connection with any work, authority or jurisdiction delegated to Pennine and City under this Agreement. It is understood and agreed that, pursuant to Government Code SEP 24 '02 09:31 2 9490515179 PAGE.03 09/24/02 09:16 PIRZADEH 8 ASSOCIATES, INC. a 3990361 . 1 PO-87-2002 14:24 illT 12 MRINT ENS .STATEOFCALDXWODA-DUSD7£ss ANDTRANEPORTATIDN AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT 1, 3337 MIC ELSON DRIVE, SUITE MO MINE. CA 72612 NO.542 D04 949 724 2208 10.04/04 GRAY DAV1S, Uovenlor Section 895.4, Permittee and City shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the State of California and Caltrans, all officers and employees from all claims, suits or actions brought for or on account of injury (as defined in Government Code Section 810.8) occurring by reason of any action taken or omission of an act required by this agreement by Permittee or in connection with any work. authority or jyrisdiction delegated to Permittee and City under this Agreement. 14. It is understood that if Permittee at some future date decides to not renew maintenance permit required herein, or if the landscape planting is not maintained at an acceptable level subject to Caltran.' consent, City will maintain all Project improvements. Caltrans shall provide City with written notice of Pcrmittee's failure to renew its annual permit and/or Caltrans' decision that subject Projcct is not maintained at a reasonable level and City shall respond within thirty (30) days of receipt of said notice by describe the action to be Laken by City to bring the affected areas back into compliance or to remove the Project improvements and restore said areas to the pre -landscaped condition. In the event City does not provide such response and take any action, Caltrans will Take the necessary action(s) to remove the Project and restore the affected areas to their pre -landscaped condition at City's sole expense. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Maintenance Agreement in duplicate as of the day and year stated above. Peimitree: Signature: Print Name: Title: Phone: Date: City Caltruns SEP 24 '02 09:31 3 1p r. P64 9498515179 PAGE.04. FILE COPY Amendment to Landscape Maintenance Agreement This Amend ent to Landscape Maintenance Agreement ("Amendment") is entered into as of P1 4 1 72 , 200 by and between 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 ("City"), and The Irvine Company, a Delaware corporation ("TIC"). Whereas, City and TIC previously entered into that certain "Landscape Maintenance Agreement" dated February 12, 2003 ("Agreement"), regarding installation and maintenance of landscaping within a slope area (the "Landscape Area") owned by the State of California Department of Transportation ("Caltrans") adjacent to TIC's property known as The Bluffs Retail Center (the "Center"). Whereas, the Agreement contemplated that the landscaping would be installed and maintained within the Landscape Area pursuant to a Maintenance Agreement between Caltrans and City, the form of which was attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement. Whereas, subsequent to the execution of the Agreement by City and TIC, Caltrans has advised that it requires a different form of agreement for maintenance of the Landscape Area instead of the Maintenance Agreement attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement. The new form of agreement is called the "State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement," a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 1 to this Amendment. Whereas, to make the exhibits to the Agreement conform with the new form preferred by Caltrans, City and TIC desire to amend the Agreement to substitute the State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement in place of the Maintenance Agreement originally attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above, City and TIC agree as follows: Substitution of Maintenance Agreement as Exhibit D to Agreement. The form of Maintenance Agreement attached as Exhibit D to the Agreement and the cover sheet to Exhibit D regarding changes to the Maintenance Agreement are hereby deleted in their entirety, and the "State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement" attached as Exhibit 1 hereto is substituted in their place. 2. Effective Date. This Amendment shall be effective as of the date first set forth above. 3. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. 4. No Other Changes. Except as expressly set forth in this Amendment, all other terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. THE IRVINE COMPANY, a Delaware corporation By: (.:,,,t =.--...A Keith C. Eyrich President, Retail Properties —tom By: Lee Burckle Assistant Secretary 30209-0032/345856.2 12/22/03 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California municipal corporation By: - e Homer L. Bluda ' City Manager APPROVEth, TO FORM: If I 9 fs� By: Date: City Attorney ATTEST: ems-; By: Clerk Date: 30209-0032/345856.2 12/22/03 Exhibit 1 State Highway Planting Maintenance Agreement 30209-0032/345856.2 12/22/03 STATE HIGHWAY PLANTING MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH This AGREEMENT, made and executed in duplicate this 2 S day of UU 20� is by and between the State of California, acting by and through the Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred to as "STATE" and the City of Newport Beach, hereinafter referred to as "CITY." WITNESSETH: A. RECITALS The parties desire to provide for CITY to maintain landscaped areas within State Highway Right of Way near the southeasterly confluence of the San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor and MacArthur Boulevard as shown on the attached Exhibit "A" (the "Permit Area"), pursuant to an encroachment permit (the "Permit") to be issued by STATE to CITY. B. AGREEMENT: CITY OBLIGATIONS In consideration of STATE's issuance of a Permit to CITY to allow installation and maintenance of landscaping within the Permit Area, CITY agrees as follows: 1. To maintain a separate irrigation system and pay all repairs, water and electrical cost. 2. To apply fertilizer as necessary to sustain healthy growth while controlling • . weeds at a level acceptable to STATE. STATE is allowed access through the Permit Area. 3. To keep plantings trimmed to eye -pleasing appearance. 4. To use only those pesticides and fertilizers approved by the State of California and in a safe manner consistent with label and legal restrictions. 5. To remove and replace unhealthy or dead plantings promptly after they are observed. 6. To keep the entire area policed and free of litter and deleterious material. 7. To maintain, repair and operate CITY's irrigation system in a manner that prevents water from flooding onto the State Highway. 8. To allow random inspection by a STATE representative. 30209-0032/345219.2 11/10/03 9. If for any reason CITY is unable to maintain the Permit Area in a manner satisfactory to STATE, CITY will either (a) re -landscape the Permit Area to a condition acceptable to STATE, or (b) return the Permit Area to its "original condition" pursuant to Section 11 below at CITY's sole expense. 10. To do all maintenance, protection, repair, restoration, replacement and renovation removal work at no cost to STATE. 11. To remove landscaping and restore area to original condition prior to this planting or to a condition acceptable to STATE representatives in the event this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section E below. C. STATE OBLIGATIONS In consideration of CITY's covenants and agreements herein contained, STATE agrees to repair and/or replace ahy damaged landscaping or irrigation systems within the Permit Area to the extent any such damage was caused by the acts or omissions of STATE. D. LEGAL RELATIONSHIPS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Nothing in the provisions of this Agreement shall limit CITY's right to enter into a separate agreement for the maintenance of the Permit Area with a third party entity or individual. Any subsequent agreement between CITY and a third party affecting the maintenance of the Permit Area shall be subject to CITY's obligations under this Agreement. It is understood and agreed that neither STATE, nor any officer or employee thereof, is responsible for any damage or liability occurring by reason of anything done or omitted to be done by CITY under or in connection with any work performed by CITY under this Agreement. It is also understood and agreed that, pursuant to Government Code Section 895.4, CITY shall defend, indemnify and save harmless the State of California, and all of its officers and employees, from all claims, suits or actions of every name, kind and description brought for or on account of injuries to or death of any person or damage to -property resulting from anything done or omitted to be done by CITY under and in connection with any work performed by CITY under this Agreement. E. TERM OF AGREEMENT This Agreement shall become effective on the date appearing on the face sheet and shall remain in full force and effect until amended or terminated at any time upon mutual consent of the parties thereto. This Agreement may also be terminated by either party upon sixty (60) days' prior written notice to the other party subject to the completion of all contracted duties to be 2 30209-0032/345219.2 11/13/03 performed by that terminating party as a consequence of such termination. CITY's failure to comply with provisions set forth in Section B would be grounds for notice of termination by STATE. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals as of the day and year first above written. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California municipal corporation By: City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney Date: 0- u -/ STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Jam b$ Pinheiro Dep f District Director Main nance and Traffic Operations APPROVED AS TO FORM AND PROCEDURE: Department of Transportation 3 30209-0032/345219.2 11/10/03 EXHIBIT "A" Depiction of Permit Area 19 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 (949) 923-6000 DATE: 12/10/03 JOB NO. 13497.01.000