HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010 - Quit Claim and Release Deed - BNSF Railway Company / Museum of Flight - 20100202000718WHEN RECORDED MAIL TO:
Museum of Flight Foundation
Dr. Bonnie Dunbar
9404 E. Marginal Way South
Seattle, WA 98108
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GRANTOR: BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, a Delaware corporation
GRANTEE: MUSEUM OF FLIGHT FOUNDATION
Abbreviated Legal Description: Portin of Tracts 1 and 2, The Meadows,
being a part of the Francis McNatt Donation Land Claim No. 38, in the SEY4 Section 33-
24-4.
Assessor Property Tax Parcel Account Numbers: 542260-0015-09
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QUITCLAIM AND RELEASE
THIS INDENTURE, made this aL+h day of o..,.a ar. 2010, by and
between BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, (forferly known as The
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company and formerly known as Burlington
Northern Railroad Company), whose mailing address for purposes of this instrument is 2500
Lou Menk Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76131-2830, hereinafter called "Grantor", and MUSEUM
OF FLIGHT FOUNDATION, whose mailing address for purposes of this instrument is 9404 E.
Marginal Way South, Seattle, WA 98108 hereinafter called "Grantee";
WHEREAS, by Warranty Deed dated March 7, 1957, and recorded April 3, 1957 in
Official Records of King County, Washington, as Instrument Number 4784818, Volume 3665,
Page 335 (the "Deed"), Monsanto Chemical Company conveyed unto Oregon -Washington
Railroad & Navigation Company, a corporation, Great Northern Railway Company, a
corporation, Northern Pacific Railway Company, a corporation, and Chicago, Milwaukee, St.
Paul and Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation, certain real property in King County,
Washington (the "Property").
That said document granted unto Grantor certain rights (collectively, "Interest Rights")
over said Property, and the Interest Rights held by Grantor hereunder being more particularly
described in the document, such Interest Rights being listed as follows:
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For Railroad purposes a strip or parcel of land, with a reversion clause as follows:
"Should the Grantees, their successors or assigns, abandon or fail to use said real estate above
described for railroad purposes for a period of six (6) months, the real estate above described
shall revert back to the Grantor, its successors or assigns..."
WHEREAS, Grantor hereby declares and affirms that the above listed Interest Rights
are no longer required by Grantor within that certain parcel of land described hereinbelow (the
"Release Area"), and Grantor desires to Quitclaim and Release unto the Grantee, its
successors and assigns, any and all interests Grantor may have in and to the Interest Rights
lying within said Release Area.
Release Area
That portion of the following described property lying Southerly of the Easterly
extension of the North Line of Lot 2 of City of Tukwila Short Plat number L05-
057, recorded under recording number 20070228900007, in King County,
Washington.
A parcel of land situate in Tracts 1 and 2, The Meadows, according to the plat
thereof, being a part of Francis McNatt Donation Land Claim No. 38 in Section
33, Township 24 North, Range 4 East, Willamette Meridian, in King County,
Washington, described as follows:
Beginning at the point of intersection of the North line of said Tract 2 with the
Westerly line of Primary State Highway No. 1 (East Marginal Way) which point is
648.77 feet distant Southeasterly, measured along said Westerly line, from the
North line of said Francis McNatt Donation Land Claim;
Thence Southeasterly along the Westerly line of said highway a distance of
715.4 feet;
Thence Northwesterly along a straight line which forms an angle of 8' 01' from
Northwest to West with the Westerly line of said highway a distance of 122 feet,
more or less, to a point 17 feet distant Southwesterly, measured at right angles,
from the Westerly line of highway;
Thence Northwesterly along a straight line parallel with said Westerly line of
highway a distance of 603 feet, more or less, to a point on the North line of said
Tract 2;
Thence East along said North line a distance of 18.5 feet, more or less, to the
point of beginning.
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NOW THEREFORE, the Grantor for and in consideration of One and No/100 ($1.00)
Dollars, to it in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, does hereby
QUITCLAIM and RELEASE unto the Grantee all of Grantor's right, title and interest in and to
the above listed Interest Rights Tying within that certain Release Area described herein, provided
however that said Property conveyed, except for the Release Area, continue and remain subject
to all other terms, provisions, conditions and covenants in said Deed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Grantor has caused this instrument to be signed by
its authorized representative, attested by its Assistant Secretary, and its corporate seal to be
affixed hereto on the day and year hereinabove written.
By:
By:
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY,
a Delaware corporation
Dalen E. Wintermute
Manager -Land Revenue Management
ATTEST:
Patricia Zbichorski
Assistant Secreta
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
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On this mac..& day of ...3e.,,, ..a.r , 2010, before me, the
undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Texas, duly commissioned and
sworn, personally appeared Dalen E. Wintermute and Patricia Zbichorski, to me known
to be the Manager -Land Revenue Management and Assistant Secretary, respectively,
of BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, the corporation that executed the foregoing
instrument, and acknowledged the 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 they are authorized to execute the said instrument and that the seal affixed
is the corporate seal of said corporation.
Witness my hand and official seal hereto affixed the day and year first above
written.
for the State of Texas
Residing at: \ J R Caro{ , Texas
My appointment expires: ra • o-7 .ao + e
CATHY BENTON
My Commission Expires
December 7, 2010
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