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16-R-82 - Subdivision Improvement Agreement with Comal Independent School District=01111111KNUIONLIK WHEREAS, the City staff of the City of Schertz (the "City") has been approached by COMAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (Comal ISD) to enter into a Subdivision Improvement Agreement to allow the filing of the final plat for Middle School #6 prior to acceptance of the public improvements; and WHEREAS, City staff has determined that it is interest of the community to allow Comal ISD to proceed with the construction of Middle School #6 in a timely manner in order to be able to open in the fall of 2018 to serve the growing number of student in the community; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended a waiver to allow deferral of construction of the required public improvements conditioned upon City Council authorizing a Subdivision Improvement Agreement; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 21.4.15 Public Infrastructure Improvement Construction Plans and Community Facility Agreements allows for property owners to enter into a subdivision improvement agreement to defer the construction of public improvements; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that no surety is required of Comal ISD, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, to secure the obligations to construct public improvements; and Section 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute and deliver a Subdivision Improvement Agreement with Comal ISD generally per the attached Exhibit A, subject to changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. Section 2. The recitals contained in the preamble hereof are hereby found to be true, and such recitals are hereby made a part of this Resolution for all purposes and are adopted as a part of the judgment and findings of the City Council. Section 3. All resolutions, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or inconsistent with any provision of this Resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, and the provisions of this Resolution shall be and remain controlling as to the matters resolved herein. Section 4. This Resolution shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the United States of America. Section 5. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Resolution and the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall nevertheless be valid, and the City Council hereby declares that this Resolution would have been enacted without such invalid provision. Section 6. It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business to be considered at such meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. Section 7. This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its final passage, and it is so resolved. CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS MiAtiel R. Carpenter, Mayor ATTEST: ------ - '4r-6nda Dennis, City Secretary (CITY SEAL) 50077397.1 EXHIBIT A Subdivision Improvement Agreement Comal ISD Middle School #6 50077397.1 A- I After Recording, Please Return To: Denton Navarro Rocha Bernal Hyde & Zech, P.C. 2517 N. Main Avenue San Antonio, Texas 78212 Attention: Charles Zech STATE OF TEXAS KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF COMAL COMAL ISD FACILITIES AGREEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL #6 — PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS This COMMUNITY FACILITIES AGREEMENT (the "Agreement ") is by and between Comal Independent School District, (the "Owner "), and the CITY OF SCHERTZ, a Texas municipal corporation (the "City "), and is effective upon the execution of this Agreement by the Owner and the City (the "Effective Date "). WHEREAS, the Owner is the owner of that certain real property located in the City of Schertz, Comal County, Texas, more specifically described on Exhibit "A ", attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes (the " Property"); WHEREAS, the Owner seeks to develop a public school ( "Middle School #6 ") on the Property (the "Subdivision ") that requires the construction of certain public improvements: and WHEREAS, this Agreement is made solely with respect to the current plat application on file with the City known as the " Comal ISD Middle School #6 Subdivision "; WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 21.4.15(E.)(2.) and (F.)(1.) of the City's Unified Development Code the obligation to construct the public improvements that serve the Subdivision may be deferred, for up to two years after the recordation of the final plat, if a Community Facility Agreement is executed and if sufficient surety is provided to secure the obligation to construct the public improvements; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has granted a waiver to the requirement to construct public improvements prior to filing the final plat conditioned upon entering into a Subdivision Improvement Agreement; and WHEREAS, the public improvements must be constructed and accepted prior to issuing a certificate of occupancy for the Middle School #6; and WHEREAS, the Owner seeks to defer the construction of the public improvements to a future date, not to exceed two years, after the recording of the final plat for Comal ISD Middle School 46 pursuant to this Agreement and Section 21.4.15 of the City's Unified Development Code: Community Facility Agreement NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the agreements set forth herein and for other reciprocal good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged and stipulated by the Parties, the Owner and the City agree as follows: 1. Ownership of the Property. The Owner hereby represents and warrants that, as of the Effective Date, it has not conveyed, assigned, or transferred all or any portion of its interest in the Property to any other person or entity (any such person or entity referred to herein as "Purchaser "), nor is it a party to any contract or other understanding to do so that is not subject to this Agreement. 2. Construction of Improvements; Covenants. The Owner and the City covenant and agree to the following: a) The Owner is obligated by Section 21.12.10 of the City's Unified Development Code to construct, or cause to be constructed, roadway, traffic signal, utility, and drainage improvements (the "Improvements ") as required by the City's regulations. b) Owner agrees that within two years of the date of recordation of the Final Plat for the subdivision to complete all construction of the Improvements in full compliance with City of Schertz Unified Development Code Section 21.4.15, which is incorporated by reference herein as though fully set forth in this Section of this Agreement. For the purpose of clarification, and in no way limiting Owner's obligations under Section 21.4.15, the Parties agree that full completion of construction of the Improvements shall not occur until the City accepts the Improvements in the manner prescribed in Section 21.4.15. H., and Owner provides a Warranty Bond as required by Section 21.4.15. I. c) Owner acknowledges that no certificate of occupancy will be granted for any structure on the Property prior to acceptance of the required public improvements by the City. 3. Approval of Agreement. The City has approved the execution and delivery of this Agreement pursuant to Section 21.4.15(E.)(2.) of the City's Unified Development Code, and the Owner represents and warrants that it has taken all necessary action to authorize its execution and delivery of this Agreement. 4. Governmental Immunity. The City does not waive or relinquish any immunity or defense on behalf of itself, its officers, employees, Councilmembers, and agents as a result of the execution of this Agreement and the performance of the covenants and actions contained herein. 5. Binding Effect. ffect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, representatives, successors, and assigns, and the terms hereof shall run with the Property. 6. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts with the same effect as if all signatory parties had signed the same document. All counterparts shall be construed together and shall constitute one and the same Agreement. Community Facility Agreement 7. Integration. This Agreement is the complete agreement between the parties as to the subject matter hereof and cannot be varied except by the written agreement of the Owner and the City. The Owner and the City each agrees that there are no oral agreements, understandings, representations or warranties which are not expressly set forth herein. 8. Notices. Any notice or communication required or permitted hereunder shall be deemed to be delivered three (3) days after such notice is deposited in the United States mail, postage fully prepaid, registered or certified mail return receipt requested, and addressed to the intended recipient at the address shown herein. Any address for notice may be changed by written notice delivered as provided herein. All notices hereunder shall be in writing and served as follows: If to the Owner: Comal ISD 1404 IH 35 North New Braunfels, Texas 78130 Attn: John Montelongo With copy to: Thompson & Horton, LLP 3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2000 Houston, Texas 77027 Attention: Maureen R. M. Singleton If to the City: CITY OF SCHERTZ 1400 Schertz Parkway Schertz, Texas 78154 Attention: City Manager With copy to: Denton Navarro Rocha Bernal Hyde & Zech, P.C. 2517 N. Main Avenue San Antonio, Texas 78212 Attention: Charles Zech 9. Legal Construction. If any provision in this Agreement is for any reason unenforceable, to the extent the unenforceability does not destroy the basis of the bargain among the parties, such unenforceability will not affect any other provision hereof, and this Agreement will be construed as if the unenforceable provision had never been a part of this Agreement. Whenever the context requires, the singular will include the plural and neuter include the masculine or feminine gender, and vice versa. Article and section headings in this Agreement Community Facility Agreement are for reference only and are not intended to restrict or define the text of any section. This Agreement will not be construed more or less favorably between the parties by reason of authorship or origin of language. 10. Recitals; Exhibits. Any recitals in this Agreement are represented by the parties hereto to be accurate, constitute a part of the parties' substantive agreement, and are fully incorporated herein as matters of contract and not mere recitals. Further, any exhibits to this Agreement are incorporated herein as matters of contract and not mere exhibits. 11. No Joint Venture. It is acknowledged and agreed by the parties that the terms hereof are not intended to, and shall not be deemed to, create a partnership or joint venture among the parties. 12. Choice of Law. This Agreement will be construed under the laws of the State of Texas without regard to choice -of -law rules of any jurisdiction. Venue shall be in the State District Courts of Guadalupe County, Texas with respect to any lawsuit arising out of or construing the terms and provisions of this Agreement. No provision of this Agreement shall constitute consent by suit by any party. [Signatures and acknowledgments on the following pages] Community Facility Agreement Signature Page to Subdivision Improvement Agreement This Subdivision Improvement Agreement has been executed by the parties as of the dates of the Acknowledgments to be effective as of the Effective Date. nuirnpr- COMAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT By: Name: Title: Date: THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF § This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of , 2015 by , the of Comal Independent School District, a political subdivision of the State of Texas on behalf of said School District. (SEAL) Notary Public in and for The State of Texas My Commission Expires: Community Facility Agreement Signature Page to Subdivision Improvement Agreement This Subdivision Improvement Agreement has been executed by the parties as of the dates of the Acknowledgments to be effective as of the Effective Date. City: CITY OF SCHERTZ, a Texas municipal corporation By: Name Date: THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF GUADALUPE John C. Kessel, its City Manager This instrument was acknowledged before me on the day of , 2015 by John C. Kessel, City Manager of the City of Schertz, Texas, a Texas municipal corporation, on behalf of said City. (SEAL) Notary Public in and for The State of Texas My Commission Expires: Community Facility Agreement EXHIBIT "A" The Property Approved final plat exhibit and Legal Metes and Bounds [See attached] Community Facility Agreement