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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976 - Agreement - Private Road Crossing - Burlington Northern (BNSF) et al - 7612210676 • Seattle, Wash. •Rev.•& Ren. Dept. No. 23900 P.udit Nu. 79828 PLD 323 -4 -2.82 RAILR2i,v c•.. PRIVATE ROAD CROSSING Dept. No. 31547 THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into as of the 1st day of March, 1976, by and between OREGON-WASHINGTON RAIL- ROAD & NAVIG:ITION COMPANY, an Oregon corporation, and its lessee, UNIO:J Pr,C ?:'IC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Utah corporation, and I::;RLING'rO:I NORTHERN INC., a Delaware corporation, and CHICAGO, MIL4IAU:;Es, ST. PAUL and PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Wisconsin corporation (hereinafter collectively called "Licensor "), and ISAACSON CORPORATION, a Washington corpora- tion (hereinafter called "Licensee "). RECITALS: Under and by virtue of authority heretofore granted by the City of Seattle, the Licensor owns, maintains and operates fcertain railroad tracks in East Marginal Way, Seattle, King CD County, Washington, and the Licensee being located upon property adjacent to said East Marginal Way desires: (a) to construct, maintain and use a private roadway, `- including appurtenant identification signs and drainage 'facilities (hereinafter called "Private Roadway "), across the right of way and over the tracks of the Licensor at Seattle, King County, Washington in the location shown on print No. R -123, dated February 4, 1976, attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A ", and by this reference made a part hereof; and (b) to use, and the Licensor to maintain between the rails of the tracks and for one foot on the outside of each rail, a ninety -six (96) foot wide asphalt concrete crossing (hereinafter called "Crossing ") on said right of way and over said tracks in the location shown on said Exhibit "A" The Private Roadway and Crossing described in subparagraphs (a) and (b) above shall hereinafter be referred to collectively as "Road Crossing ". NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows* Section 1. LICENSOR GRANTS RIGHT. (a) In consideration of the covenants and agreements herein contained to be by the Licensee kept, observed and per- formed, the Licensor hereby grants to the Licensee, subject to the terms and conditions herein stated, the right tr. con- struct, and thereafter, during the term hereof, to maintain said Private Roadway and to use said Road Crossing across said right of way and over said tracks in the location described in the recitals hereof. (b) Said Road Crossing will serve real property which -1- • • ;,' °�Y'YY' x #•ice _ tt.t l: ''- •yam * - %i,„?t :;:.�.= , .',i,�;j ' 3E j;�. ,. ;.:•a �"s1413. � • ■ • ... .�-.�� -_tom • ••• the Licensee represents: is owned by the Licensee; and the terms, conditions and covenants of the Licensee contained in this agree- ment shall be and constitute covenants running with the Licensee's said real property located in Section 33, Township 24 North, Range 4 East of the Willamette Meridian, King County, Washington. (c) The foregoing grant is subject and subordinate to the prior and continuing right and obligation of the Licensor to use and maintain its entire railroad right of way in the, performance of its public duty as a common carrier, and is also subject to the right and power of the Licensor to construct, r- maintain, repair, renew, use, operate, change, mollify or relocate railroad tracks, sianal, communication or other wire lines, CD pipelines and other facilitios upon., along or across any or all parts of said right of way, all or any of which may be freely fV done at any time or times by the Licensor without liability to the Licensee or to any other party for compensation or damages. N - (d) The foregoing grant is also subject to all out- standing superior rights (including those in favor of licensees, lessees of said right of way, and others) and the right of the Licensor to renew and extend the same, and is made without covenant of title or for quiet enjoyment. In the event others are or have been authorized by the Licensor to use said Road Crossing, the Licensee may agree with such others as to the use of said Road Crossing and as to the cost of and responsibility for maintenance of said Road Crossing; but no such collateral agreement shall relieve the Licensee of responsihility to the Licensor nor relieve the Licensee from any liahility hereunder with respect to said Road Crossing. Section 2. CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND USE. (a) The Licensee shall he responsible for all costs and expense related to the construction, maintenance and use of the Road Crossing. The Licensor, at the sole expense of the Licensee, shall (1) furnish lahor and materials and install the Crossing between the rails and for one foot on the outside of each rail, together with the stop signs and identification signs on each side of the Crossing; and (2) maintain said Crossing, PROVIDED, however, that such maintenance shall bo limited to that required by the Licensor for the safe and efficient operation of its tracks, and such additional maintenance work as is requested by the Licensee, and PROVIDED FURTHER the Licensee shall keep the rail flangeways clear of all obstructions. (b) The Licensee, at the solo expense of the Licensee, shall construct, perform all grading and surfacing necessary for, and maintain, repair, renew and replace said Private Roadway, and shall install, repair, renew and replace any and all appurtenant gates, cattle guards, drainage facilities, traffic signs or devices, and identification signs shown on Exhibit. "A" or required at any time by the Licensor, by law, or by ary public author...ty havine jurisdiction. All wor': performed by the Licensee on said ri: ;ht of way in connection with the construction and maintenance of said Privato Roadway shall ho done to tho satisfaction of tho Licensor. -2- • ;w .- ..- .....,.,�. - (c) Said Private Roadway shall be constructed and maintained, and said Road Crossing used by the Licensee, in such manner as to cause no interference whatsoever with the operation of said track, and nothing shall be done or suffered to be done by the Licensee which would in any way endanger the safety of operation of said track. (d) The Licensee shall keep any gate affording access to the Road Crossing closed and locked at all times except during• the time of actual passage through it onto or from the Road Crossing. The:Licensee shall not do, suffer or permit anything which will or may•obstruct, endanger or interfere with, hinder or delay t"he maintenance and operation of the Licensor's railroad tracks or appurtenant facilities or the facilities or equipment of others lawfully using the Licensor's property. The Licensee shall adequately supervise and police use of said Road Crossing so that no person, vehicle or livestock stops or stands on the Licensor's tracks or attempts to cross the Licensor's railroad tracks when a railroad train, engine or car is approaching or occupying the Crossing. Section 3. MODIFICATION OR .RELOCATION OF ROAD CROSSING. (a) The right herein granted is subject to the needs and requirements of the Licensor in the operation of its railroad and the improvements and use of its property, and (1) the Licensee shall, at the Licensee's sole expense, make any and all modifications or changes in said Private Roadway: and (2) the Licensor shall, at the Licensee's sole expense, make any and all modifications or changes in said Crossing, or move the same to such new location as the Licensor may designate, whenever, in the furtherance of such needs and requirements, the Licensor shall find•such action necessary or desirable. (b) All the terms, conditions and stipulations herein expressed with reference to the maintenance and use of the Road Crossing in the location hereinbefore described shall apply to tho Road Crossing when modified or moved to a new location under the terms of this section. -3- • • ,5:tolt.:!k§:i'riii: :? .: � :. ....i'+I' ar e.... • • s Z w: • J U.. UO W= J 1— C/) LL, WO a� LL -j N a: =W Z F- 1— O Z I- U� O N. =V u" O. • Z' W F-- _ OI i Z .• (a) any woLk done by the Licensee in connection with the maintenance or removal of said Private Roadway; or (b) the use of said Road Crossing by the Licensee, or the agents, employees, patrons or invitees of the Licensee or by others with the consent of the Licensee; or (c) the breach of any covenant or obligation assumed by or imposed on the Licensee pursuant to this agreement, or the failure of the Licensee to promptly and fully do any act or work for which the Licensee is responsible pursuant to this agreement. �::.%�:; -4— ,•�. Section 0. TERMINATION OM NOTICE. This agreement may be terminated by written notice given by the Licensor to the Licensee on any dote in such notice stated, not less, however, than thirty (30) days subsequent to the :late on which such.notice shall.bc given. - Section 9. REMOVAL OF ROAD CROSSING. 41 (a) Upon termination of this agreement howsoever, CD the Licensor shall, at the sole expense of the Licensee, ramovo cv said Road Crossing and restore the premises of the Licensor to a condition comparable to that existing immediately prior to the construction of said Road Crossing. (b) In the event of the removal of the Road Crossing as in this section provided, the Licensor shall not be liable to the Licensee for any damage sustained by the Licensee for or on account of such removal, and such removal shall not prejudice or impair any right of action for damage, or otherwise, which the Licensor may have against the Licensee. Section 10. EFFECTIVE DATE; TERM. This agreement shell take effect as of the date first herein written, and, shall con• tinue in full force and effect until terminated as herein providod. Section 11. AGREEMENT NOT TO BE ASSIG::ED. The Licensee shall not assign this agreement, or any interest therein, without the written consent of the Licensor. Section 12. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS. Subject to tho provisions of Section 11 hereof, this agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective successors and assigns. -6- • • • • • ti No CD N Sectiun 13. TEP.MINATION OF PRIOR AGREEMENT. License' agreement dated October'13, 1952 from the Licensor. herein to the Licensee herein, bearing Licensor's Dept. No.23900, AudiL No. 79828, is terminated as of the effective date hereof, provided, however, that such termination shall not affect any of the rights or obligations of the parties to said license which may have accrued, or liabilities, accrued or otherwise, which may have arisen prior to such termination. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be executed as of the date first herein written. iTl tnesa: &J. Attevite.te( • Attest: r+.�: *�► Secretary Attest: r oc L L' • 4f � , a. Arn.id „7. Secretary OREGON- WASIIINGTON RAILROAD t NAVIGATION COMPANY UNION PACIFIC RAILMOAD COMPANY • Hy ` ' 4j eral Manager BURLINGTON NORTHERN INC. - !'General Manager Leases CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, ST. PAUL AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY By r,!�JeC� �� ",1 lies President ISAAC V CORPORATION By -7- etCePresident 1 r -T ii[.•b'Y• ��}}J w:i Y: �,y� <y. R+�.�.%��'J.��'i�.a. ps �. .. .. .. . �� ✓.w11C.. .. .A: ,r•�Y...yy; K `afG'+�f ?a{q cii��S -.;. w�a i.... � . r— . 0 N N_ ti • apyrtte 4&11 le 02 4/ / • • • 1: • 1 • EOIIBIT "A" OSTOOCi- W'ABOIN TTDM R1ILRCAD & NAV'_:;ATICS`: CalPANY UNION PAC IC RAILROAD =PAY,' cu sr•El bUitlatrIT xl ? 11U N INC. CHICAGO, MILItUKEE, ST. PAUL i PACIFIC RP. CO. Sea ttlo, Pa!Mnaton OCA : 1" - 100' OFFICE or DIErritICT REAL ESTATE :0X7.771 Ibrtlnrd, Orogen F ^.br.:ary 4, 1976 1b accomtauly Agreement with Iaaacaon CorT.nration covering 96,G tt. a.c. pri'rato ruad cro:.:.ing. *LEGEND* Privato mad Urrmninj shown RFD Soc. 33, r,34 N.', U.1 E., W.M., King CY"unty • r1'A'%w7.F,..+:•,?a ++j,T:ca•r� — �:.`M:r�i !!�{i�,�csti, hK�...:.r.., .,v.:vv.:r• ►. <. . c F'. ••••'r - • ,. » -:. z w, 00. W = F- 0 U. w O.. gQ =a F_ W Z f'.. ZI w uj 'Ocn. GI I- 2 V'. O. wz U �; 0 STATE OF County of ) ) ss. On this day of , 1976, before me personally appeared , to me known to be the President of 13URLif:G'ro:l NORTHERN INC., the corpora- ...0 r.... tion that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation, for the. uses and purposes therein N mentioned, and on oath•stated that he was authorized to execute said instrument on behalf of said corporation. N IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and .affixed my official seal the day and year first above written. • Notary Public for My Commission expires: STATE OF •. ..e C.( A.4 . , ) ) 88. County of 1 • , , k. ) On this /< <'- day of �s<< /- , 1976, before me personally appeared /A , in .. , c', ,F , to me known to be the�$resident of the CHICAGO, ::ILWAUREE, ST. PAUL AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, the corporation that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument to ae the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that he was authorized to execute said instrument on behalf of said corporation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first above written. c� N,< ( ot4ry PuGrrc for.' f. My Commission expires: 7-/7-7`./ ♦.. ti L Huh /.�' .:a¢jyn..N t t z • • ,F- Z: W: •QQ2: J U: O 0., CO 0 fA W• W =' J I-- N W O g 5 U- Q: CO = I- W Z� I- O: W 2 f-. D: •0 • 0 I-• 2 U � 0` Z. 0� o I- • z STATE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF KING )) ss pr` On this 22nd day of April, 1976, before me personally appeared EARL C. PETERSON, to me known to be the Assistant Secretary of ISAACSON CORPORATION, N the corporation that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and ack- N nowledged said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated NO that he was authorized to execute said instrument on behelf of said corpora- tion. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first above written. • so 9a„i„) / potary Public in and for he State /of Washington, residing at Seattle • • iSi �i}'y �f•- ? :i4+4•; f M w ' :; i r":;i4..N'':•v. -• `' ' +','i ' My commission expires 8/15/78 r • . zz • W, :U 0 O: U) W: W2. J I .. O:. u_a. •= Cu 1 W. 1— O z 1-- • U� O fit. 2 V Of WZ O ~. z . , 4O 0 r• STATE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF KING )) SS • On this 22nd day of April, 1976, before me personally appeared EARL C. PETERSON, to in known to be the Assistant Secretary of ISAACSON CORPORATION, the corporation that executed the within and foregoing instrument, and ack- nowledged said instrument to be the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, and on oath stated that he was authorized to execute said instrument on behelf of said corpora- tion. 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