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Roberta Hughan - Property Purchase AgreementPURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT in d This Purchase and Sale Agreement for Purchase ( "Agreement ") is made as of this day of September, 2016 (the "Effective Date ") by and between Roberta H. Hughan Trustee of the Roberta H. Hughan Revocable Trust dated January 31, 2012, as to an undivided one third interest, Monica Pirozzoli and Maureen Botill, Co- Trustees of the Marcia H. Bodnar Living Trust dated January 10, 2016, as to an undivided one third interest, and Monica Pirozzoli and Gwyneth Sauceda, Co- Trustees of the Ronald F. Howson Trust dated December 3, 2006, as to an undivided one third interest, all as tenants in common (each a "Seller and collectively, "Sellers "), and City of Gilroy, a municipal corporation ( "Buyer "). To provide for the purchase and sale of the real property herein described, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, Buyer and Sellers agree as follows: 1. Purchase and Sale of Property. Sellers shall sell to Buyer, and Buyer shall purchase from Sellers, upon the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, a portion of that certain real property consisting of approximately 2,391 square feet located at the corner of Third Street and Santa Teresa Boulevard in the City of Gilroy, County of Santa Clara, State of California, and more particularly described on Exhibit "A" ( "Property"). The parties acknowledge that Buyer is acquiring the Property for street improvements for a roundabout intersection at Third Street and Santa Teresa Boulevard. 2. Purchase Price. The purchase price for the Property shall be Forty -eight Thousand Dollars ($48,000) ( "Purchase Price "). The Purchase Price shall be payable by Buyer to Sellers in cash at the Close of Escrow. 3. Escrow. Upon the Effective Date, the parties shall open an escrow ( "Escrow ") with Old Republic Title Company, whose address is 8060 Santa Teresa Boulevard, Suite 100, Gilroy, CA 95020 ( "Escrow Holder" or "Title Company ") for purposes of consummating the transaction contemplated by this Agreement. Upon the Effective Date, Buyer shall deliver to Escrow Holder a copy of this Agreement. At least twenty -four (24) hours prior to the Close of Escrow, Buyer and Sellers shall each deliver to Escrow Holder written closing instructions and all executed documents, payments and funds necessary to complete the closing in accordance with the terms hereof. 4. Conditions to Buyer's Obligation to Purchase Property. Buyer's obligation to purchase the Property is conditioned upon the following: (a) At the Close of Escrow, the Title Company shall be prepared, subject only to payment of its premium, to issue to Buyer a CLTA Owner's Policy of Title Insurance in the amount of the Purchase Price insuring fee title in the Property as vested in Buyer, subject only to Exceptions 1, and 3, 4 and 5 as set forth that certain Preliminary Report, First Amended Report, dated as of July 26, 2016, Order No. 0621007194 -JW ( "Title Report"). (b) Sellers shall have delivered to Escrow Holder the items described in Section 8(a) at least one (1) business day prior to the Closing. 4815 - 5940 -61308 SM04706091 If any of the foregoing conditions have not been satisfied by the Closing Date, Buyer shall have the right to give Sellers written notice of termination of this Agreement, in which event the parties' rights and obligations under the Agreement shall terminate except with respect to any rights or obligations that expressly survive the Close of Escrow. The conditions set forth in this Section 4 are solely for the benefit of Buyer and may be waived only by Buyer. At all times prior to the termination of this Agreement, Buyer may waive any of these conditions in its sole discretion and proceed with the Closing. 5. Close of Escrow. The closing of the Escrow (the "Close of Escrow" or "Closing ") shall occur on the date when Buyer and Sellers have delivered into Escrow all funds and documents required under this Agreement and all of Buyer's conditions set forth in Section 4 have been satisfied, but in no event shall the Close of Escrow occur later than September 23, 2016. Time is of the essence with respect to the Close of Escrow. Sellers shall deliver possession of the Property to Buyer at the Close of Escrow. 6. No Further Dedication, Restoration of Fence. As additional consideration for the purchase of the Property, Buyer hereby agrees with Sellers that Buyer shall: (a) not require any further dedication of the remaining portion of Seller's land immediately adjacent to the Property (i.e., Parcel 2 of Seller's remaining land) until such time as Seller or its successors and assigns proceed with any action in connection with a development application; (b) not require any reimbursement of improvement costs in connection with the roundabout improvements to be made at the intersection of Third Street and Santa Teresa Boulevard; and (c) restore the portion of the Seller's fence (which, as of the Effective Date, demarcates Seller's property from the public right -of -way adjoining Seller's property) in a reasonably timely manner following the completion of the improvements described in Section 7 below; provided, however, that the location of such fence shall be adjusted so that the Property (i.e., the 2,391 square feet of land being purchased by Buyer) will no longer be within the fenced area enclosing Seller's remaining property. 7. Right of Entry. From and after the Effective Date, and subject to Buyer's deposit of the Purchase Price into Escrow (provided, however, that the Purchase Price shall only be released to Seller at the Close of Escrow in accordance with Section 2 above), Buyer and Meritage Homes and their respective employees, agents, contractors and consultants ( "Buyer's Parties ") shall have the right to enter the Property to construct improvements related to the roundabout intersection at Third Street and Santa Teresa Boulevard. All improvement work performed on the Property shall be constructed in accordance with an improvement agreement or development agreement between Buyer and Meritage Homes and shall comply with all applicable laws, statutes; codes and regulations. There shall be no improvements constructed on Seller's adjacent Property. As additional consideration for Buyer's payment of the Purchase Price, Sellers hereby grant Buyer a temporary construction easement on the ten foot -wide strip of land running along the property line between the Property and Sellers' adjacent property. Buyer Parties' may use the temporary construction easement in connection with the roundabout intersection improvement work on the 4815-5940.6134v8 SM04706091 Property until December 1, 2016. On or before December 1, 201.6, Buyer shall cause Buyer's Parties to remove all construction equipment and debris from the temporary construction easement area and leave the area in substantially the same condition as existed as of the Effective Date. 8. Deposits Into Escrow. (a) Seller's Deposits Into Escrow. Each Seller shall deposit or cause to be deposited into Escrow prior to the Close of Escrow the following: (i) An executed and acknowledged Grant Deed in the form attached hereto as Exhibit `B" (the "Grant Deed "); (ii) An executed Federal Non - Foreign Investor Affidavit and a California 593 Real Estate Withholding Certificate; (iii) A Certification of Trust in form satisfactory to the Title Company evidencing the authority of such Sellers to convey its interest in the Property to Buyer; and (iv) Such other documents, including escrow instructions, as may be reasonably required to consummate this transaction. (b) Buyer's Deposits Into Escrow. Buyer shall deposit into Escrow prior to the Close of Escrow the following: (i) Funds in the amount of the Purchase Price; (ii) Such additional funds as may be required to pay Buyer's share of closing costs as provided herein; and (iii) Such other documents, including escrow instructions, as may be reasonably required to consummate this transaction. (c) Expenses of Escrow. The sale of the Property shall be exempt from county documentary transfer taxes. Buyer shall pay (i) all escrow fees, (ii) the premium for Buyer's Title Policy, and (iii) the recording fees, if any. All other reasonable and customary expenses, fees and costs incurred in connection with the consummation of the Escrow shall be borne by Buyer. Buyer and Sellers shall each bear their own respective attorneys' fees and accounting costs incurred in connection with this transaction. (d) Prorations. There shall be no proration of taxes and assessments attributable to the Property as a result of this transaction. 9. Broker's Commission. Each party warrants and represents to the other that it has not dealt with nor does it have any knowledge of any persons, firms or entities which would be entitled to a broker's commission, finder's fee or the like in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. If any warranty or representation made by a party in this Section 9 proves to be false, such party shall indemnify, defend and hold the other party harmless with respect to any claims, losses, costs, liabilities and other expenses (including attorneys' fees) which 4815 - 5940- 6134v8 _3 _ SQ04706091 the other party may incur as a result of such breach or misrepresentation. The foregoing obligation shall survive the Close of Escrow. 10. General Provisions. (a) Notice. Any notice, consent or approval required or permitted to be given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been received on the date (i) of hand delivery to the receiving party, (ii) of delivery by telecopy transmission as evidenced by confirmation of transmission, provided such transmission is sent prior to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time or if sent after 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, then the next business day, (iii) one business day following delivery to a reputable overnight courier, or (iv) three (3) days after being deposited in the U.S. Mail, certified mail, return receipt requested. Mailed or couriered notices shall be addressed as set forth below. If to Sellers: Roberta Hughan 366 Fifth St Gilroy, CA 95020 Telephone No.: 408 - 842 -5375 Telecopy No.: NA If to Buyer: City of Gilroy 7351 Rosanna Street Gilroy, CA 95020 Attn: City Transportation Engineer Telephone No.: (408) 846 -0451 Telecopy No.: (408) 846 -0429 or such other address as either party may from time to time specify in writing to the other. (b) Legal Fees. In the event either party brings an action or suit against the other party by reason of any breach of any of the covenants or agreements on the part of the other party arising out of this Agreement, then, in that event, the prevailing party in such action or dispute, whether by final judgment or out of court settlement, shall be entitled to have and recover of and from the other party all reasonable costs and expenses of suit, including reasonable attorneys' fees. (c) Time of Essence. Time is of the essence of each and every term, condition, obligation, and provision hereof. (d) Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original but all of which, together, shall constitute one and the same instrument. Electronic and/or facsimile transmission may be used to deliver this Agreement between the parties and shall have the same force and effect as the original, as of the date and time of the transmission. (e) Captions. Any captions to, or headings of, the paragraphs or subparagraphs of this Agreement are solely for the convenience of the parties hereto, are not a part of this 4815- 5940 -61308 SM04706091 Agreement, and shall not be used for the interpretation or determination of the validity of this Agreement or any provision hereof. (f) Exhibits. The Exhibits attached hereto are hereby incorporated herein by this reference. (g) Amendment to this Agreement. The terms of this Agreement may not be modified or amended except by an instrument in writing executed by each of the parties hereto. (h) Waiver. The waiver or failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of any future breach of any such provision or any other provision hereto. (i) Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. 0) Fees and Other Expenses. Except as otherwise provided herein, each of the parties shall pay its own fees and expenses in connection with this Agreement. (k) Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is, or hereinafter is adjudged to be, for any reason void, unenforceable, or invalid, it is the specific intent of the parties that.the remainder hereof shall be and remain in full force and effect. (1) Entire Agreement. This Agreement supersedes any prior agreement, oral or written, and contains the entire agreement between Buyer and Sellers as to the subject matter hereof. No subsequent agreement, representation, or promise made by either party hereto, or by or to an employee, officer, agent, or representative of either party shall be of any effect unless it is in writing and executed by the party to be bound thereby. [Signatures on next page] 48155940- 6134v8 SM04706091 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the day and year first above written. 4815 - 5940- 6134v7 SC104706091 SELLERS: ROBERTA H. HUGHAN, Trustee of the Roberta H. Hughan Revocable Trust dated January 31, 2012 By: 4&,,z, N oberta H. Hughan, Trustee MONICA PIROZZOLI AND MAUREEN BOTILL, Co- Trustees of the Marcia H. Bodnar Living Trust dated January 10, 2016 By: Monica Pirozzoli, T stee By: 179� 2;:a-Z Maureen Botill, Trustee (Signatures continued) W MONICA PIROZZOLI and GWYNETH SAUCEDA, Co- Trustees of the Ronald F. Howson Trust dated December 3, 2006 By: 4 / Monica Pirozzoli, Truste By: gv� atL CO�Q'a-' G Sauceda, Trustee i/ CITY OF GILROY, a municipal corporation By: Name: Title: ��•( �,. s .- Date: °L APPROVED AS AS TO FORM: City Attorney 4815- 5940- 6134v8 SC\04706091