HomeMy WebLinkAboutLK Holdings - Early Access Agmnt-9/18/2017EARLY ACCESS AGREEMENT
This Early Access Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into as of September 19,
2017, by and between the City of Waterloo, Iowa ("City"), and LK Holdings Waterloo, LLC (the
"Company").
WHEREAS, City and Company have entered into a development agreement (the "DA")
concerning a project to be undertaken by Company on certain real property at 200 W. 41h Street,
Waterloo and described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto (the "Property"), located in the
Downtown Waterloo Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan Area; and
WHEREAS, the DA contemplates that City will deed the Property to Company following
completion of actions by the City as described in the DA; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire that Company have access to the Property before receiving
ownership of same in order to begin certain improvement work.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises exchanged herein, the
parties agree as follows:
1. City hereby grants to Company the right to enter upon the Property to begin
activities preparatory to meeting Company's development responsibilities, including but not
limited to sandblasting and other surface preparations. The term of this Agreement shall be from
the date hereof until the date that City delivers a deed to Company for the Property. Company's
right to conduct its activities upon the Property are expressly made subject to prior receipt of
applicable zoning, building, and other regulatory approvals. Company shall undertake its work
in a manner that minimizes its impact or interference with other scheduled activities and events
in and upon the Property.
2. Company shall, at its own expense, procure and maintain comprehensive public
liability insurance in the amount of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence. Such insurance
shall cover liability arising from the acts or omissions of Company, its employees, contractors
and agents, and shall protect the City, its officers, officials, employees, and agents, against any
and all claims, damages, costs or expenses (including but not limited to reasonable attorneys'
fees and expenses) arising from or in connection with injury or death to any person or persons, or
loss of or damage to property, by reason of any casualty, accident or other occurrence on or about
the Property during the term of this Agreement. Certificates or copies of said policies, naming
the City as an additional insured, shall be delivered to City before Company, its employees,
contractors, or agents, enter upon the Property for any purpose.
3. Company agrees to be responsible for any liability which may arise out of the
negligent acts or omissions or willful misconduct of Company, its employees, agents and
contractors, on or about the Property, and in said connection Company agrees to indemnify and
hold City, its officials, officers, employees and agents, harmless from and against any and all
claims, demands, actions, causes of action, damages, costs, penalties, and liabilities of any type
or nature whatsoever, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys' fees, whether sounding
in law or equity, in tort or contract, arising out of said acts, omissions or misconduct. The duties
of Company under this paragraph shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement.
4. If for any reason the contemplated sale and purchase of the Property between the
parties is canceled or otherwise does not occur, then Company shall promptly remove from the
Property all of its personal property and materials or debris that it has deposited on the Property
during the term hereof and restore, as nearly as possible, the condition of the Property to that
which existed upon Company's initial entry upon the Property hereunder, except as otherwise
permitted by express written consent of City. For the avoidance of doubt, the parties agree that
this Agreement does not create, nor is intended to give rise to, any independent basis for
cancellation or termination of the DA.
5. The rights and duties of Company under this Agreement may not be assigned
without the prior written consent of City. This Agreement is the entire agreement of the parties
concerning the subject matter hereof. It may not be modified or amended without the prior
written consent of the parties. This Agreement is binding on the parties and the respective
successors and assigns of each. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts,
each of which, including signed counterparts transmitted by facsimile or other electronic means,
shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Early Access Agreement
by their duly authorized representatives as of the date first set forth above.
CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA
By:
Quentin M. Hart, Mayor
Attest:
Kelley Fele
LK H I " DINGS ATERLOO, LLC
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, City Clerk
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ember of Leslie
ospitality Consulting, LLC, its
Managing Member
EXHIBIT "A"
Legal Description of Property
DESCRIPTION: PARCEL IC'
PART OF BLOCK 7 IN THE ORIGINAL PLAT ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE CEDAR RIVER AND THE
SOUTHEASTERLY 10.00 FEET IN EVEN WIDTH OF FORMER MAIN STREET NOW PARK AVENUE AND
PART OF ELWELL'S PLAT A SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 1 AND 2 IN BLOCK 7 IN THE ORIGINAL PLAT ON
THE WEST SIDE OF THE CEDAR RIVER, CITY OF WATERLOO, COUNTY OF BLACK HAWK, STATE OF
IOWA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEASTERLY CORNER OF LOT 1 OF E.J. BICKLEY'S SUBDIVISION, ALSO
BEING THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF THE PRESENT SOUTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF
JEFFERSON STREET AND THE PRESENT NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WEST 4TH
STREET; THENCE NORTH 41° (DEGREES) 05' (MINUTES) 42" (SECONDS) EAST, 80.00 FEET TO THE
SOUTHERLY CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 7; THENCE NORTH 48°54'56" WEST, ON THE
SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF SAID BLOCK 7 ALSO BEING THE PRESENT NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-
WAY LINE OF JEFFERSON STREET, 4.03 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE PARCEL OF
LAND HEREIN DESCRIBED; THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 48°54'56" WEST ON THE
SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF SAID BLOCK 7 AND ITS NORTHWESTERLY PROLONGATION, ALSO
BEING THE PRESENT NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF JEFFERSON STREET, 306.59 FEET
TO NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF THE SOUTHEASTERLY 10.00 FEET OF FORMER MAIN STREET NOW
PARK AVENUE, ALSO BEING THE PRESENT SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF PARK
AVENUE; THENCE NORTH 41°03'49" EAST ON THE NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF THE
SOUTHEASTERLY 10.00 FEET OF FORMER MAIN STREET NOW PARK AVENUE, ALSO BEING THE
PRESENT SOUTHEASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF PARK AVENUE, 301.91 FEET (300.00 FEET
RECORD) TO THE PRESENT SOUTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF COMMERCIAL STREET;
THENCE SOUTH 49°02'55" EAST ON THE PRESENT SOUTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF
COMMERCIAL STREET, ALSO BEING THE NORTHEASTERLY LINE OF SAID BLOCK 7 AND ITS
NORTHWESTERLY PROLONGATION, 240.52 FEET TO THE NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE
OF WEST 4TH STREET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ON THE NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE
OF WEST 4TH STREET BEING A 956.73 -FOOT RADIUS CURVE CONCAVE SOUTHEASTERLY AND
HAVING A 98.84 -FOOT LONG CHORD BEARING SOUTH 28°47'22" WEST, 98.89 FEET (ARC LENGTH);
THENCE SOUTH 26°09'45" WEST ON THE NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WEST 4TH
STREET, 91.32 FEET; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY ON THE NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE
OF WEST 4TH STREET BEING A 760.00 -FOOT RADIUS CURVE CONCAVE NORTHWESTERLY AND
HAVING A 119.61 -FOOT LONG CHORD BEARING SOUTH 30°40'33" WEST, 119.73 FEET (ARC LENGTH)
TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
(THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF E.J. BICKLEY'S SUBDIVISION, ALSO BEING THE PRESENT
NORTHWESTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WEST 4TH STREET THAT IS SOUTHWESTERLY OF
JEFFERSON STREET, IS ASSUMED TO BEAR NORTH 41 °05'42" EAST FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS
DESCRIPTION.)