HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-Buildings 3 within the Baxter Springs Condominiums Site Plan Improvements Agreement Baxter S rin s Condominiums Site Plan 206098
IMPROVEMENTS AGREEMENT'
FOR 3 BUILDINGS WITHIN THE BAXTER SPRINGS CONDOMINIUMS SITE PLAN
BOZEMAN, MONTANA
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this ` day of :Tk_ts . ,
20O'J4, by and between Lesse Chase Baxter Springs, LLC,, 2149 W. Durston #31, Bozeman lv1T
59718, hereinafter called the "Developer," and the City of Bozeman,a Municipal.Corporation of the
State of Montana,hereinafter called the "City."
WHEREAS, it is the intent and purpose of the Developer to meet the conditions of
approval of a Site Plan Application to allow the construction of residential dwelling units in multiple
buildings, on one lot with related site improvements as the final phase of the Baxter Springs
Condominiums on property located at 2232 2230 and 2238 Baxter Lane,, Bozeman Gallatin
Count;,Montana.
WHEREAS,it is the intent of the Developer to obtain occu-Pancy for three buildings;and
WHEREAS,it is the intent and purpose of both the Developer and the City to hereby enter
into an Agreement which will guarantee the full and satisfactory completion of the required
improvements on the property hereinafter described; and it is the intent of this Agreement, and of
the parties hereto, to satisfy the improvements and guarantee requirements for the conditional
approval of said Planned Unit Development Application.
NOW, THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual covenants and conditions contained
herein,it is hereby agreed as follows:
1. Property Description
This Agreement pertains to and includes those properties which are designated as 1=4 on the
City of Bozeman Zoning Map, and identified as 2232 2230 and 2238 Baxter Lane Bozeman
Gallatin County,Montana..
2. Improvements
This Agreement specifically includes landscaping and irrigation for the three bi„lding_s provided in
the approved Final Site Plan Z06098. The estimated cost of these improvements is attached as
Exhibit A.
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3. Financial Guarantee,Time for Completion of Improvements
If the use of the structure is to occur prior to completion of all required on-site improvements, this
Improvements Agreement must be secured by a financial guarantee, as may be deemed acceptable
by the City, payable to the City of Bozeman, in an amount equal to one and one-half times the
estimated cost of the installation of any required improvements not completed at the time
occupancy of structures is requested. Improvements may be financially guaranteed with a letter of
credit or other acceptable form of security. Said method of security shall be valid for a period of not
less than twelve (12) months. In any event, all required improvements shall be completed within
nine (9) months of occupancy in order to avoid default on the method of security.
4. Inspection
Representatives of the City shall have the tight to enter upon the property at any reasonable time in
order to inspect it and to determine if the Developer is in compliance with this Agreement, and the
Developer shall permit the City and its representatives to enter upon and inspect the property at any
reasonable time.
5. Default
Time is of the essence for this Agreement. If the Developer shall default in or fail to fully perform
any of its obligations in conformance with the time schedule under this Agreement,and such default
or failure shall continue for a period of thirty (30) days after written notice specifying the default is
deposited in the United States mail addressed to the developer at 2149 W. Durston #31, Bozeman
MT 59718, or such other address as the Developer shall provide to the City from time to time,
without being completely remedied, satisfied, and discharged, the City may elect to enforce any of
the following specified remedies:
A) The City may, at its option, declare the financial guarantee to be forfeited and secure the
complete construction and inspection of the improvements described herein. The City's
representative, contractors,and engineers shall have the right to enter upon the property and
perform such work and inspection, and the Developers shall permit and secure any
-additional permission required to enable them to do so.
B) The City may enforce any other remedy provided by law.
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6. Indemnification
The Developer hereby expressly agrees to indemnify and hold the City harmless for and against all
claims, costs and liability of every kind and nature, for injury or damage received or sustained by any
person or entity in connection with, or on account of the performance of work at the development
site and elsewhere pursuant to this Agreement. The Developer further agrees to aid and defend the
City in the event that it is named as a defendant in an action concerning the performance of work
pursuant to this Agreement except where such suit is brought by the Developer. The Developer is
not an agent or employee of the City.
7. Warranty
The Developer shall warrant against defects in these improvements for a period of one year from
the date of their written acceptance by the Governing Body. The Developer acknowledges that the
required landscaping must be maintained in a healthy, growing condition at all times. The
Developer is responsible for regular weeding, mowing of grass, irrigating, fertilizing, pruning, and
other maintenance of all plantings as needed. Any plant that dies must be replaced with another
living plant that complies with the approved landscape plan. The Developer hereby acknowledges
that failure to maintain required landscaping in a healthy growing condition at all times may result in
revocation of the conditional use permit.
8. Governing Lave and Venue
This Agreement shall be construed under and governed by the laws of the State of Montana. In the
event of litigation concerning this Agreement, venue is in the Eighteenth judicial District Court,
Gallatin County,State of Montana.
9. Attorney's Fees
In the event it becomes necessary for either partly to this Agreement to retain an attorney to enforce
any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement, then the prevailing party shall be entitled to
reasonable attorney's fees and costs, to include the salary and costs of in-house counsel including
City Attorney.
10. Modifications or Alterations
No modifications or amendment of this Agreement shall be valid, unless agreed to in writing by the
parties hereto.
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11 Invalid Provision.
The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect the other
provisions hereof, and this Agreement shall be construed in all respects as if such invalid or
unenforceable provision were omitted.
12. No Assignment
It is expressly agreed that the Developer shall not assign this Agreement in whole,or in part,without
prior written consent of the City.
13. Successors
Except as provided in paragraph 10, this Agreement shall be binding upon, enure to the benefit of,
and be enforceable by the parties hereto and their respective heirs, successors and assigns.
CORPORATION
sse Chase
axter Springs,LLC
STATE OF MONTANA
County of Gallatin
On this 76 P11C day of 2014, before me, the undersigned, a
Notary Public for the State of Montana, persona appeared Jesse Chase, known to me to be a
member of Baxter Springs, LLC, the corporation that executed the within instrument, and
acknowledged to me that he executed the same for and on behalf of said corporation.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Notarial Seal the
day and year first above written.
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THE CITY OF BOZEMAN
Department Community Development
STATE OF MONTANA)
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County of GALLATIN
On this da y of " � 2013. be ore me a Notary Public for
the State of Montana,personally appeared s known to me
to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument as Director Deisgnee of
the Department of Community Development of the City of Bozeman,whose name is subscribed to
the within instrument and acknowledged to me that she executed the same for and on behalf of said
City.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereu{�to set my hand Zd affixed my Not ial Seal the
day and year first above written. 1
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EXHIBIT A
MOs5CREEK LANDSCAPES,INC. Estimate
76 Gamet Lt1.
Belgrade,MT 59714 gate Estimate
1111112113 992
Dame I Address
Chaae/Skogen Homes
2149 Daratan Rd Ii 31
Bozeman,MT 59718 '
Qty description Total
WORK TOM CONIFLtTGD @ BAXTER SPRINGS CONDOS IN SPRING
3,000 Kentucky Bluegrass sod installed w/Fmish grade 1,S00M
1 Trees 151.00
8 Shrubs(2 gal) 241,00
PAYMENT;Upon acceptance 112 of total Wan=is due,and final t/2 due no Inter than 30
days after project ccruplction. Any unpaid balance is subjsct to late fees and/or fimance $1 9Cf.t11
charges. A Finance charge of 1.5%(IMANNUM)will be charged on accounts least 30 Total �
days,
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