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1988-195867iGO When recorded, please mail to: Ronald A. Grimes 1411 Crest Drive 88 195867 I S 14 ITT 28 W� 10' i Encinitas, Ca. 92024 RF Recorded Request of AR Department of Public Works PRIVATE ROAD MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT TPM /0 MG THIS AGREEMENT for the maintenance and repair of that certain private road easement, the legal description and /or plat of which is set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof, is entered into by Ronald A. Grimes (hereinafter referred to as "Developer ") for the benefit of future subdivision lot owners who will use the private road easement (hereinafter referred to as "lot owners ", which shall include the Developer to the extent the Developer retains any ownership interest in any lot or lots). WHEREAS, this Agreement is required as a condition of approval by the City of a subdivision project as defined in Section 21065 of the Public Resources Code and pursuant to City of Encinitas Municipal Code Section 24.16.060 and Section 24.29.040; and, WHEREAS, Developer is the owner of certain real property being subdivided and developed as TPM 18336 that will use and enjoy the benefit of said road easement. A complete legal description of said real property is attached, labeled Exhibit B, and incorporated by reference. Said real property is hereinafter referred to as the "property "; and WHEREAS, it is the mutual desire of the parties hereto that said private road easement be maintained in a safe and usable condition by the lot owners; and WHEREAS, it it the mutual desire of the parties hereto to establish a method for the maintenance and repair of said private road easement and for the apportionment of the expense of such maintenance and repair among existing and future lot owners; and WHEREAS, it is the mutual intention of the parties that this Agreement constitute a covenant running with the land, binding upon each successive lot owner of all or any portion of the property. NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY AGREED AS FOLLOWS: BW /sd /BC1 -06 (10- 20 -87 -1) r;; monmi 1. The property is benefited by this Agreement, and present and successive lot owners of all or any portion of the property are expressly bound hereby for the benefit of the land. 2. The cost and expense of maintaining the private road easement shall be divided equally among the subdivided parcels created in the subdivision and paid by the lot owner of the heirs, assigns and successors in interest of each such owner. 3. In the event any of the herein described parcels of land are subdivided further, the lot owners, heirs, assigns and successors in interest of each such newly created parcel shall be liable under this Agreement for their then pro rata share of ,. expenses and such pro rata shares of expenses shall be computed to reflect such newly created parcels. 4. The repairs and maintenance to be performed under this Agreement shall be limited to the following unless the consent for additional work is agreed to by a majority vote of the lot;' owners owning 100% of the number of parcels, including " subdivisions thereof as described in Paragraph 3 above. h: Reasonable and normal road improvement and maintenance work to adequately maintain said private road easement and related ,w drainage facilities to permit all weather access. Repairs and maintenance under this Agreement shall include, but is not limited to, filling of chuckholes, repairing cracks, repairing and resurfacing of roadbeds, repairing and maintaining drainage structures, removing debris, maintaining signs, markers, striping and lighting, if any, and other work reasonably necessary of proper to repair and preserve the easement for all weather road purposes. 5. If there is a covenant, agreement, or other obligation imposed as a condition of subdivision approval to make private road improvements to the private road easement, the obligation to repair and maintain the private road easement as herein set forth shall commence when the private road improvements have been completed and approved by the City. G. Any extraordinary repair required to correct damage to said road easement that results from action taken or contracted for by parties hereto or their successors in interest shall be paid for by the party taking action or party contracting for work which caused the necessity for the extraordinary repair. The repair shall be such as to restore the road easement to the condition existing prior to said damage. 7. It is agreed that Developer is initially the agent to contract and oversee and do all acts necessary to accomplish the repairs and maintenance required and /or authorized under this Agreement. The parties further agree that the agent may at any time be replaced at the direction of a majority of the lot owners. Repair and maintenance work on the private road easement BTI /sd /BC1 -06 (10- 20 -87 -1) 1882 shall be commenced when a majority of the lot owners agree in writing that such work is needed. The agent shall obtain three bids from licensed contractors and shall accept the lowest of said three bids and shall then initiate the work. The agent shall be paid for all costs incurred including a reasonable compensation for the agent's services, and such costs shall be added to and paid as a part of the repair and maintenance costs; provided, however, that compensation for the agent's services shall in no event exceed an, amount equivalent to l00 of the actual cost of repairs and maintenance performed. In performing his duties, the agent, as he anticipates the need for funds, shall notify the parties and each party shall within forty -five (45) days pay the agent, who shall maintain a trustee account and also maintain accurate accounting records which are to be available for inspection by any party or authorized agent upon reasonable request. All such records shall be retained by the agent for a period of five years. 8. Should any lot owner fail to costs and expenses a the pay pro rata share of as provided in this or any lot owner or Agreement, then the agent co owners shall be notice to institute legal action for entitled without further the as a result of or arising out of repairs and maintenance under this Agreement, shall be borne, between advanced on behalf of such lot collection in of funds' owner accordance provisions of California Civil Code Section 845, and with the , g. entitled to recover in such action in advanced, interest thereon addition to shall be the funds at the current prime rate of until paid, all costs and disbursements of such action, interest, including repairs and maintenance undertaken under this Agreement. Each of the lot such sum or sums as the Court may fix attorney's fees. as and for a reasonable owners agrees to indemnify the others from any and all liability for injury to himself or damage �k 9. Any liability of the lot owners for personal injury to the agent hereunder, or to any worker to employed make repairs or provide maintenance under this Agreement, or to third persons, as well as any liability of the lot owners for damage to the property of agent, or any such worker, or of any third persons, as a result of or arising out of repairs and maintenance under this Agreement, shall be borne, between as the lot owners in the same percentages as they bear the costs and expenses of such repairs and maintenance. Each lot owner shall be responsible for , and maintain his own insurance, if any. By this Agreement, the parties do intend not to provide for the sharing of liability with respect to personal injury j Y or property damage other than that attributable to the repairs and maintenance undertaken under this Agreement. Each of the lot owners agrees to indemnify the others from any and all liability for injury to himself or damage � to his property when such injury or damage results from, arises out of, or is attributable to any maintenance or repairs undertaken pursuant to this Agreement. 10. Lot owners shall jointly and severally defend and indemnify and hold harmless City, City's engineer, and their consultants and each of their officials, directors, officers, agents and employees from and against all liability, claims, damages, losses, expenses, personal injury and other costs, including costs of defense and attorney's fees, to the agent Bw /sd /BCl -06 (10- 20 -87 -1) 1883 hereunder or to any lot owner, any contractor, any subcontractor, any user of the road easement, or to any other third persons { arising out of or in any way related to the use of, repair or ! maintenance of, or the failure to repair or maintain the privatej" road easement. Nothing in the Agreement, the specifications or other'' 1' contract documents or City's approval of the plans and specifications or inspection of the work is intended to include a review, inspection acknowledgment of a responsibility for any (, such matter, and City, City's engineer, and their consultants, 1 and each of their officials, directors, officers, employees and agents, shall have absolutely no responsibility or liability therefore. �. 11. The foregoing covenants shall run with the land and shall be deemed to be for the benefit of the land of each of the lot owners and each and every person who shall at anytime own all or any portion of the property referred to herein. 12. It is understood and agreed that the covenants herein contained shall be binding on the heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assignees of each of the lot owners. 13. It is the purpose of the signatories hereto that this instrument be recorded to the end and intent that the obligation hereby created shall be and constitute a covenant running with the land and any subsequent purchaser of all or any portion thereof, by acceptance of delivery of a deed and /or conveyance regardless of form, shall be deemed to have consented to and become bound by these presents, including without limitation, the right of any person entitled to enforce the terms of this Agreement to institute legal action as provided in Paragraph 8 hereof, such remedy to be cumulative and in addition to other remedies provided in this Agreement and to all other remedies at law or in equity. 14. The terms of this Agreement may be amended in writing upon majority approval of the lot owners and consent of the City. 15. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement are held to be unenforceable or invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the validity, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected thereby. 16. If the Property constitutes a "Common Interest Development" as defined in California Civil Code Section 1351(c) which will include membership in or ownership of an "Association" as defined in California Civil Code Section 1351(a), anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, the following provisions shall apply at and during such time as (i) the Property is encumbered by a "Declaration" (as defined in California Civil Code Section 1351(h), and (ii) the Common Area sw/sd /BC1 -06 (10,- 20 -87 -1) 1884 of the property (including the private road easement) is managed and controlled by an Association: t 1 i (a) The Association, through its Board of Directors, shall repair and maintain the private road easement and shall be deemed the "agent" as referred to in Paragraph 7 above. The Association, which shall not be replaced except by amendment to the Declaration, shall receive no compensation for performing such duties. The costs of such maintenance and repair shall be assessed against each owner and his subdivision interest in the Property pursuant to the Declaration. she assessments shall be deposited in the Association's corporate account. (b) The provisions in the Declaration which provide for assessment liens in favor of the Association and enforcement thereof shall supersede Paragraph 8 of the Agreement in its entirety. No individual owners shall have the right to alter, maintain or repair any of the Common Area (as defined in California Civil Code Section 1351(b) in the Property except as may be allowed by the Declaration. (c) This Agreement shall not be interpreted in any manner which reduces or limits the Association's rights and duties pursuant to its Bylaws and the Declaration. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the 24th day of February 19 88 Developer i onaid A. Grimes TO 1944 GA (8-74) -- (Individual) Road Maintenace Agreement rrANDTRUST TITLEwsuRANCE � STATE OF CALIFORNIA ll COUNTY OF San Diego I SS. AnCOR COMPANY On February 24 1988 before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared�Oflald A GrimP�- iW nrovarl to ma on the hacic of caticfaCtory = evidence { W known to me W to be the person whose name i S subscribed, ato the within instrument and acknowledged that he OFFICIAL SEAL executed the same. WITNESS my hand and official seal. TARRY ANN EDWARD$ e Fn AI4TAi2Y PUBLIC - CALIFORNIA Signature /I ' vV " RLth Ann Friwarric SAN DIEGO COUNTY my comm. expires APR 5, 2988 (This area for official notarial seal) I M m EXHIBIT A All that portion of Block "F" of PALOMARES HEIGHTS, in the County of San Diego, State of California, according to the Map thereof No. 2114, filed in '- the Office of the Recorder of said San Diego County, June 19, 1928, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the Easterly line of said PALOMARES HEIGHTS distant thereon South 0" 51'21" West, 1377.51 feet from the Northeasterly corner thereof; thence continuing along the said Easterly line of PALOMARES HEIGHTS, South 0 °51'21" blest a distance of 141.18 feet; to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING of this description; thence North 89 °08'39" West a distance of 29.48 feet to a tangent, 72.00 foot radius curve, concave Northerly, thence along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 36 °17'21" for an arc length of 45.60 feet; thence, tangent to said curve, North 52 051'18" West a distance of 78.21 feet to a tangent, 72.00 foot radius curve, concave Northeasterly; thence along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 22 044'02" for an arc length of 28.57 feet to a point through which a radial bears North 60`48'14" East; thence North 0051'21" East a distance of 39.92 feet; thence South 29 °11'46" East a distance of 33.39 feet to a tangent 52.00 foot radius curve, concave Northeasterly; thence along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 23 039'32" for an arc length of 21.47 feet; thence, tangent to said curve, South 52 "51'18" East a distance of 78.21 teet to a tangent, 52.00 foot radius curve, concave Northerly; thence along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 36°17'21" for an arc length of 32.94 feet; thence tangent to said curve South 890 08'39" East a distance of 29.48 feet to said Easterly line of PALOMARES HEIGHTS; thence along said line South 0 051'21" West a distance of 20.00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING. EXHIBIT B All that portion of Block "F" of PALOMAKE3 HEIGHTS, in the County of San Diego, State of California, according to the May thereof Nn' 2114, filed in the Office of the Recorder of said San Diego County, June 19, 1928, described as follows: Beginning at a point on the Easterly line of said PALOMARE5 HEIGHTS, distant thereon South 0"51'21^' Vest, 1377.61 feet from the Northeasterly corner thereof; thence continuing along the said Easterly line of PAL0MARES HEIGHTS, South 0051'21" West, a distance of 141'18 feet; thence North 89^ 08^39" Nest, a distance of 652.11 feet to a point which bears South 89"O8`39" East, 56.00 feet from the Southeasterly corner of Lot 10 thence North 5048'42" East, a distance of 141.90 feet, thence South 89008'39" East, a distance of 637.38 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.