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Larry and Pamela Aravena Lejeune HOLD HARMLESS/MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT AND EASEMENT BETWEEN MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA AND LARRY AND PAMELA ARAVENA LEJEUNE REGARDING THE CANAL #266 WEED BARRIER RESTORATION BIG PINE KEY PROJECT THIS AGREEMENT (the "Agreement ") is made and entered into by Monroe County, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida (the "County "), whose address is 1100 Simonton Street, The Gato Building, Room 205, Key West, FL 33040 and Larry and Pamela Aravena Lejeune (the "Property Owners "), whose address is 10035 Ridgely Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70709 -2834. WHEREAS, the Property Owner owns that certain real property located at 30990 Baileys Ln., Big Pine Key. Parcel Identification Number is 00310730 - 000000, which property abuts that body of water commonly known as Canal #266 (the "Canal ") more specifically identified in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein (the "Property"); and WHEREAS, the County is not under any obligation to install or maintain the equipment proposed as part of this agreement in any way; and WHEREAS, the Weed Barrier Restoration Project is a voluntary project, and the Property Owner has fully agreed to the Weed Barrier Restoration Project scheduled for the canal which abuts and partially crosses their Property; and WHEREAS, the Property Owner, whose property abuts the canal, has agreed to assist the County with this demonstration Weed Barrier Restoration Project to aid in the improvement of water quality within the Canal (the "Weed Barrier Restoration Project "); and WHEREAS, as part of the Weed Barrier Restoration Project, the County will utilize the Property to remove existing structures and equipment and install new structures and equipment necessary for the Weed Barrier Restoration Project for a period of up to six (6) months or until the project is completed following issuance of a Notice to Proceed to the Contractor, more specifically identified on Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, the County or Contractor, not the Property Owner, will obtain the requisite permits necessary for construction of the project; however the Property Owner may be required to sign certain application or permission forms in order for the contractor to use the Property; and WHEREAS, the Property Owner, whose property from which the existing structures and equipment will be removed and upon which new structures and equipment will be installed is aware of the potential danger to their property, the existing shoreline, docks, seawalls, trees and other collateral damage which may not be readily apparent or which may not manifest itself until long after the Weed Barrier Restoration Project is completed; and 11Page WHEREAS, in spite of the inherent risks the Property Owner has requested the Weed Barrier Restoration Project go forward. The Property Owner, in exchange for the County's agreement to remove existing structures and equipment and install new structures and equipment, agrees to hold the County harmless, now and forever, from any liability related to the Weed Barrier Restoration Project performed within and about the Canal. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars and other mutual covenants herein provided and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereby agree as follows: 1. Property Owner shall release, indemnify, defend (with counsel acceptable to the County) and hold harmless the County, their officials, agents, and employees from and against any and all claims, suits, judgments, demands, liabilities, damages, cost and expenses (including but not limited to attorneys' fees, paralegals' fees, consultants' fees and costs at all administrative, pretrial, trial and appellate levels) of any kind or nature whatsoever arising out of or related in any way to the County's removal of existing structures and equipment and installation of new structures and equipment for water quality improvement purposes, including without limitation all claims relating to injury to persons (including death) or to property. The Property Owner acknowledges that his willingness to provide the above indemnities was a specifically bargained for provision of this Agreement and that specific consideration was provided for his respective above indemnities and the County acknowledges that the willingness of the Property Owner to provide the above indemnities was a material factor in the County's willingness to provide improvements to the Canal. This provision survives the termination of this Agreement. 2. During the Weed Barrier Restoration Project, all existing structures and equipment will be removed with the exception of the northern concrete pile and concrete walls as identified in Exhibit "B ". Two 3' x 3' concrete pads will be constructed on the southern end of the Property. One 3 /4 horsepower compressor installed inside of a noise reducing box will be located on each concrete pad and will be connected to a new electrical panel. Concrete pads will be surrounded by ornamental plants. Each compressor will supply air to a diffuser manifold which will be installaed on canal bottom the width of the Canal. The contractor will be responsible for replacing in -kind any damage to private property. Specifically, work to be performed on the Property is identified on Exhibit "B ". The Property Owner, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants previously acknowledged, and of the benefits accruing to Property Owner by the Weed Barrier Restoration, as referenced above, hereby grants and conveys to the County, its agents and assigns, a construction easement and right of entry, attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "C" over the Property to access and construct the Weed Barrier Restoration as identified in Exhibit "B." In addition, the Property Owner agrees to sign application and /or permission forms as required in order to proceed with the project, such as application to place structures and equipment on the property. 3. Once the Weed Barrier Restoration Project is complete, the Contractor will return the property to its original or better condition which includes re- grading, re- sodding or resurfacing of disturbed areas. Wage 4. The Property Owner, in consideration of the mutual covenants previously acknowledged, hereby grants and conveys to the County, an Easement and Right of Entry over the Property and Canal, for the purpose set forth in this Agreement, said Right of Entry given to the County and their assigns from the date the Notice to Proceed is issued to the contractor. 5. The County may terminate this Agreement at any time upon written notice to the Property Owner, notice is to be mailed to Property Owner at 10035 Ridgely Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70709- 2834. If County terminates prior to construction or if another site is chosen the agreement and easement are null and void; and no consideration will be due from either party. Accordingly, based upon the mutual covenants contained herein, Property Owner may not terminate this Agreement after execution by both parties and upon written Notice to the County in care of Rhonda Haag at Murray Nelson Government Center, 102050 Overseas Highway, Suite 2 -246, Key Largo, FL 33037. Notice is effective upon mailing. 6. The indemnification, defense, and hold harmless provisions contained herein shall survive termination and shall remain in full force and effect with regard to any and all claims, suits, judgments, demands, liabilities, damages, cost and expenses which may arise now or in the future that are determined to be a result of the Weed Barrier Restoration Project. {Remainder of this page left intentionally blank — signature page to follow} 3IPage IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this HOLD HARMLESS/MAINTENANCE a� Ia `�;a� AND EASEMENT on this 15 day of , 2015. MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA i Boar• • County Commissioners I " FM =J HEAVIU r CLERK By: / Or i w � 1�. r�l.y O O• � F. P y CLERK P Date: O A <0 N Si of Larry and Pamela Aravena Lejeune: "' •l 7 WITNESS to By: Larry Lejeune, Property Owner O w a L Lejeune: z V Ii w o w Date: (0(1►/15 2 ' a o o �c� �. � rzRvr�A Print Witne s Name _ DateO6 �S THIS DOCUMENT NOT + PREPARED BY • STATE OF I IP -rum.. THE UNDERSIGNED NOTARY 'fit. s . 1 ATTESTING TO SIGNATURES ONLY The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this < < day o , .::VS by Larry Lejeune, the owner of the roperty listed above. Who individually is persona ly known to me or individually has .roduced his 1,11 l • as identification. % 40 1kil LA-C...d-•-n-,..e - , 1 . ■ W 4. • , l e , �� .0 .. . t‘k. ..4 , ..40141e, _jib A r V 9 Commission No. R ,m�ssx o My commission expn p• 44 . Print Notary Name or Stamp DaJuana W. Moore, Notary No. 68583 • `S NstON WITNESS to By: Pamela Aravena Lejeune, Property Owner ela Arave L ,.• B : L.. (4. Oxikt, (.4...)tou-k.- • fi tness Date: (0/11/1) ; • PRY F'V. Pridt Witness Name_ r Y • Date I��J THIS DOCUMENT NOT PREPARED BY • , h � THE UNDERSIGNED NOTARY - STATE Ok)S ATTESTING TO SIGNATURES ONLY • •: 9 s••: •••• k „ , , „. . . . . 7 -, -. „ 4 . •ILM10141Y. , . b ktr____ ' The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 'I) day s , - ,a" Pamela Aravena Lejeune, the owner of the property listed above. Who individually E personally known to me or .0 individually has produced his. L 4 L as identification. 1 Signs rem a ot \ IF- 'Commissioned for Life" 1 A M ' � t Commission No. 1 '\ My commission expires: Print Notary Name or Stamp Oaivana W. Moore, Notary No. 68583 Wage i Exhibit "A" BK 2 LT 23 AND SLY 60FT LT 24 DOCTORS ARM SUB PB3 -141 BIG PINE KEY OR609 -163 OR1091 -1635 OR1147- 1943/44 0R1176- 700/01 0R2660- 1950/51 OR Lot 23 plus southerly 60 feet of Lot 24, Block 2, Doctors Arm subdivision, Big Pine Key, as recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 141, of the Public Records of Monroe County, Florida. SIPage Exhibit "B" Proposed Construction Act la ' A --' XIbAII 4 I I ) S KNELT „, ' LINE PLACED V SU3 GRADE CCNDU T CONS ItLC ION S� A C ING AREA / * PARCE_ 10ll30990 EMDTY LO' 6V TH MANCRCV AND ROCK RIFRA' 2. NCI . EX ST NC CCNCRF EL=C R CA_ POLE Y. ST VC TFM'CRARY WOO-) FR # '. . t GLI. 01 E_ECTRIC FOL =. PLAC= - V =X CO AV' 708 V:: 4 -PI & 8 AS RE UtE LC • SERVICE R X " APPROXIMATELY 2 100 _- LEGS OF SERVICE PAVL_ W T1 2 -23 AMP •$_ L VL - PLACID IN SU3 -C-AUL CONJU I ° LI LAK_ iS W I I V C. • S ` , ti NFMA 4 FVC OSLRF WITH - �DIC3IA� Vv _A I _I2 1;C...)1\ JR y ?' WIND C R :C - ION CCNTRO_ MOLN EO ON 10 MAST;- \ u SW TCH W1 FI FCTRCN'C A RELAY FOR N0 - 3R CONTROL t A3GVL G12AUL CUN JU1 I W . BLOWER ENCLOSURE WTH 1 -3/4 HP AR 1ft } D_OW'RS do 2 -L3W • � > 4 COOLING - AVS( - ".) • 3 . re :41Ir • 6IPage Exhibit "C" GRANT OF EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF ENTRY On this (1 day of I, Larry and Pamela Aravena Lejeune ( "Owners "), in consideration of the benefi accruing to us, do hereby give, grant, bargain, and release to MONROE COUNTY ( "County "), a political subdivision of the State of Florida this Grant of Easement and Right of Entry under, over, across and upon the property described as 30990 Baileys Ln., Big Pine Key, Block 2, Lot 23 and southerly 60 feet of Lot 24, as recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 141, of the Public Records of Monroe County Florida. 1. The Owner does hereby state that he has sufficient authority and title to grant this easement and right of entry. 2. The Owner agrees that the property may be used during the County's Weed Barrier Restoration Project and for future maintenance of structures and equipment. During the Weed Barrier Restoration Project, all existing structures and equipment will be removed with the exception of the northern concrete pile and concrete walls. Two 3' x 3' concrete pads will be constructed on the southern end of the Property. One 3 /4 horsepower compressor installed inside of a noise reducing box will be located on each concrete pad and will be connected to a new electrical panel. Concrete pads will be surrounded by ornamental plants. Each compressor will supply air to a diffuser manifold which will extend the width of the Canal. 3. The Proposed Work to be performed on the property is generally identified on Exhibit "B" as Proposed Construction Activities; however Owner agrees that this is not a complete list of equipment that may be required to accomplish the work and agrees that the amount and type of equipment is to be determined by County in its sole discretion. 4. All work on the Property shall be accomplished under permits acquired by the COUNTY or its agents. 5. Owner shall furnish and maintain the easement area free of any obstruction and shall not construct, place, or allow the placing or construction of any obstruction which would interfere with County's safe or proper installation, operation, maintenance, inspection, or staging and use of equipment located in the easement area. 6. Owner affirms that the Property where the structures and equipment will be placed, on the date of execution of this document, contains no obstruction to the Proposed Work contemplated in this Easement. Any obstruction to the safe or proper operation, maintenance, or staging of equipment located on the land at the beginning of the Project or during the Project not placed on the land by the County or its agents, may be removed by the County at Owner's expense. The County or its agents shall notify Owner of any such obstruction prior to any action in this regard and allow Owner time to remove obstruction; except for emergency conditions during which the County may require immediate, unobstructed access to the Facilities. 7IPage 7. The Contractor will return the property to its original or better condition which includes re- grading, re- sodding or resurfacing of disturbed areas, and replacement of the concrete seawall. 8. Monroe County, or its agent Amec Foster Wheeler, will photograph the property prior to staging and again after restoration is complete and send the photographs to the Owner. The Owner shall inspect the photographs and/or the property and advise the County or its agent of restoration concerns which the Owner believes should be alleviated by the contractor. These concerns shall be discussed and resolved between the Owner, the County and the contractor prior to the expiration of the six (6) month construction access period. 9. This easement will run with the land in perpetuity and will be binding on and will inure to the benefit of the parties hereto. 10. The Grantor warrants that it has full power of authority to grant this easement. {Remainder of this page left intentionally blank — signature page to follow} Wage il ■ • r IN WI 1 ESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Easement and Right of Ent \ on this d. •` '!.t , (-,20/3 . V , - is . , 1 MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA w A Boa ou Commission �� By: I IIP 1 / ° a iv .,*; - ..r p 1 RK --‘ Date: It7 z a Q c-.1 Q° Signatures of Larry and Pamela Aravena Lejeune: w a WITN to By: Larry Lejeune, Property Owner a_ ° O� arty Lejeune: .e a -a �� {� By: z fitness Dat-. 4411/15 ‘r'' • P Q Crp C' PE Rvc Jf Y Print Wit es� Name _ THIS DOCUMENT NOT .. Date:O ii/2,e/.. PREPARED BY �� � THE UNDERSIGNED NOTARY • - STATE OF ` "— ATTESTING TO SIGNATURES ONLY , OF • o c---r1 . • - '9ENS16�' • The regomg instrument was acknowledged before me this 1 1 day ,..70 Icy Larry Lejeune, the owner of the property listed above. Who individually is person y known to me or individually has produced his L Pc b L as identification. Si na • • .t Pub is "Commissioned for !_fife" D Commission No. 1 V My commission expires: Print Notary Name or Stamp Daluana W. Moors, Notary No. 68583 WITNESS to By: Pamela Aravena Lejeune, Property Owner rit ela Aravena Le eune: �.rs° B • 1 •• a :' ' . i ess Date: 1P�1 N .z. ,` • . Q P �•�c RY p ��; Q'P • Print Witness Name _ ' 0. ra ,,,2 . Date:' /l/ /2 /J fi - r THIS DOCUMENT NOT ,•.. S OF--- PREPARED BY THE UNDERSIGNED NOTARY •' T MOF 6 ' TTESTING TO SIGNATURES ONLY 9s • 5 q• - �' The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this 1 ) day of ,oM C by Pamela Aravena Lejeune, the owner of the propertx listed above. Who individually is ersonally known to me or individually has produced'his. L- F., 10 L as identification. Si ar``. `..3r, ' ' ', an.. ; - 71� Commission No. "Commission n r�, ■ - My commission expires: Print Notary Name or Stamp daJuana W. Moore, Notary NQ. 68583 9IPage r •