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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2000-044 agreement for construction of water faciities for continental reserveMARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2000-44 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, ACCEPTING AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF MARANA AND DIAMOND VENTURES, INC., AN ARIZONA CORPORATION, AND CONTINENTAL RESERVE, L.L.C., A LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATON FOR CONSTRUCTON OF WATER FACILITIES AND PROVISION OF WATER UTILITY SERVICE. WHEREAS, Diamond Ventures, Inc., and Continental Reserve, L.L.C., intend to facilitate the development of that certain property to be called Continental Reserve, more specifically described within Exhibit "1," an Agreement for Construction of Water Facilities and Provision of Water Utility Service between the Town of Marana, Diamond Ventures, Inc., and Continental Reserve, L.L.C. (the "Agreement"); and WHEREAS, Diamond Ventures, Inc., and Continental Reserve, L.L.C., are desirous of arranging for the provision of water service to and within the Property in connection with Development thereof; and WHEREAS, it is anticipated that home builders to whom Developer sells portions of the Property for final development will also enter into the Agreements with Marana in satisfaction of their respective needs; and WHEREAS, Marana is willing to provide water service to and within the Property in accordance with the Municipal Code of Marana and in accordance with the terms of the Agreement; and WHEREAS, Diamond Ventures, Inc., and Continental Reserve, L.L.C., agree to the construction of water facilities within Continental Reserve; and WHEREAS, the Town of Marana, agrees to provide water service to the Continental Reserve development, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Agreement; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council find that the terms and conditions of the Agreement are in the best interest of the Town. Marana, Arizona Resolution No. 2000-44 Page 1 of 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona, accepting and authorizing the approval of the Agreement between the Town of Marana and Diamond Ventures, Inc., an Arizona Corporation, and Continental Reserve, L.L.C., a limited liability corporation, attached hereto as Exhibit "1" and incorporated herein by this reference, for construction of water facilities and provisions for water utility service. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona, this 18th day of April, 2000. ATTEST: q---~Jocel~. Entz Town Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Mayor ]~YtflUTTON, As Town Attomey and not personally Marana, Arizona Resolution No. 2000-44 Page 2 of 2 .J.f~' F. ANN RODRIGUE RECORDER RECORDED BY: HEM DEPUTY RECORDER 2057 ROOD "- 00\ ~: 11282 PAGE: 231 NO. OF PAGES: 18 SEQUENCE: 20000780073 04/21/2000 AG 10:20 SMARA TOWN OF MARANA ATTN: TOWN CLERK 13251 N LON ADAMS RD MARANA AZ 85653 MAIL AMOUNT PAID $ 14.50 TOWN OF MARANA AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER FACILITIES AND PROVISION OF WATER UTILITY SERVICE THIS AGREEMENT EOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER FACILITIES, entered into as of the .1-.&fti... day ~ ,2000, by and between the TOWN OF MARAN A, ARIZONA, an Arizona unicipal corporation, (hereinafter referred to as "Maran a") and Diamond Ventures, Inc., an Arizona Corporation, and Continental Reserve, L.L.C., a limited liability corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Developer" or Applicant"), is for the construction of "Water Facilities" necessary to provide water utility service to its Property, which is more specifically described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof, (hereinafter the "Property"), on the following terms and conditions: RECITALS WHEREAS, Developer warrants it (i) is legally qualified to do business in the State of Arizona, and (ii) is in the process of acquiring the Property which is the subject of this Agreement; and WHEREAS, Developer intends to facilitate the development of the Property as a Master Developer by means of sales of portions thereof to other developers who will ultimately develop the same as their respective projects; and WHEREAS, Developer intends to construct certain infrastructure improvements to and within the Property prior to the sale of said portions to such other developers, said improvements including certain water production and delivery system facilities; and WHEREAS, Developer is desirous of arranging for the provision of water service to and within the Property in connection with Development thereof; and WHEREAS, it is anticipated that home builders to whom Developer sells portions of the Property for final development will also enter into water service agreements with Marana in satisfaction of their respective needs; and WHEREAS, Marana is willing to provide water service to and within the Property in accordance with the Municipal Code of Marana and in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. 1 o -.... -... COVENANTS NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the Recitals set forth above and the mutual covenants, conditions, and agreements set forth below, the parties agree as follows: 1. DEFINITIONS 1.1 Applicant or Developer: Diamond Ventures, Inc. or Continental Reserve L.L.C. and its successors and assigns. ' 18 1.2 Property: That certain property or real estate development known as Continental Reserve and as shown on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof. 1.3 Water Facilities: The public water facilities and appurtenances to be constructed under this Agreement and located within public rights-of-way or dedicated easements, and which, upon completion by Developer and inspection and acceptance by Marana, are to be deeded to Marana for operation and maintenance, including but not limited to water mains, valves, pipelines, booster pumps, wells, reservoirs and all other water facilities necessary for service to the Property and appurtenant to the municipal water supply system of Marana. 1.4 Water System: Water Facilities, including water mains, valves, pipelines, booster pumps, wells, reservoirs and all other water facilities and appurtenances necessary for service to the Property and appurtenant to the municipal water supply system of Marana. 2. CONSTRUCTION OF WATER FACILITIES 2.1 Marana has filed an Application with ADWR requesting the issuance of a well drilling permit in connection with the extension of its municipal water service to the Property. 2.2 Developer will pay all costs, if any, reasonably incurred by Marana necessary for Marana to establish a "service area" ground water withdrawal rights pursuant to ARS 945-491 et seq. Such costs shall include the cost of any filings Marana may be required to make with ADWR, and the cost of leasing such Type 2 Grandfathered Groundwater Rights as may be necessary in order to satisfy the water requirements of the Property during the "service area" right establishment period provided for under ADWR's regulations and policies. 2.3 Plans and Specifications. Testina and Phasina. Developer shall design and construct, at Developer's own expense, the Water Facilities in accordance with approved Plans and Specifications. The approved Plans and Specifications shall (i) conform to the design standards of the City of Tucson Water Department and the Marana Town Water Code, (ii) be sized to and capable of serving the water needs of the maximum authorized development on the Property (including all commercial and noncommercial development to be served by Marana), and (iii) designate the point of interconnection referred to in Paragraph 2.8 hereof. A copy of said approved On-Site Plans and Specifications for the Water Facilities is attached as Exhibit "B." .i- 1 (a) The Plans and Specifications shall include, at a minimum: (i) Water Production Facilities. Developer shall convey to Marana two (2) wells with a combined production capacity of not less than one thousand one hundred (1100) gallons per minute which Developer warrants, equals, or exceeds the water production capacity needed to serve the Property when fully developed. Developer will drill two (2) new wells to a depth 2 8 .:t:.. mutually agreed upon in writing (currently estimated at 500 feet [500']), and at least sixteen inches (16") in diameter. In any event, the wells to be conveyed to Marana shall be capable of equaling or exceeding the production capacity specified above. (ii) Interconnection. Developer shall design and construct at Developer's own expense the eight-inch (8") water line and appurtenant facilities necessary to interconnect Continental Reserve to the Town of Marana's Picture Rocks System. Storaoe: Developer shall construct two (2) storage tanks. The initial tank shall be at least one million (1,000,000) gallons capacity; the second tank shall be of sufficient capacity to meet the balance of the peak day water requirements of the Property when fully developed. In addition, each tank shall be designed and constructed to provide two (2) hours of fire flow at one thousand (1000) gallons per minute or, if Marana is to serve any commercial development on the Property, three (3) hours of fire flow at one thousand five hundred (1500) gallons per minute, as to the demand it is intended to serve and meeting Northwest Fire Department requirements. (iii) (b) Well and Water Quality Testino. Developer shall perform well testing conforming to the American Water Works Association Standards (AWWA) for pump tests and shall conduct water quality testing conforming to the standards of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and Pima County of Department of Environmental Quality (PCDEQ) for quality certification of new source wells. Phasino. Developer and Marana recognize that not all Water Facilities may be necessary to service the initial phase(s) of the development proposed for the Property. Any phasing shall be agreed to in writing and attached to this Agreement as Exhibit "C." (d) Dual-Purpose Well. Dual-Purpose Pumpino. In the event Marana and Developer decide to use a water production facility as a common source of supply for both Marana's municipal water system and other usage required to be developed, such water production facility shall include two (2) wells and shall be metered in such a manner as to enable Marana and Developer to identify the volumes of water pumped for Marana's use and other use respectively. 1 (c) 2.4 Plans and Specifications and Water Facilities Approval. The Plans and Specifications for the Water Facilities shall be reviewed and approved in writing by Marana, ADEQ and PCDEQ before issuance of any Water Facilities construction permits by Marana. No work shall commence until Marana has issued a Water Facilities construction permit. The water production and storage facilities as specified in the Plans and Specifications shall be (i) constructed, (ii) issued a certificate to operate by ADEQ or PCDEQ, and (iii) accepted by Marana prior to Marana issuing a Building Permit for any residential or commercial unit, subject to the possibility of phasing as provided for in Section 2.1 (c) above. 3 --,. . . z =3 2.5 Contractor. The Water Facilities shall be constructed by a contractor properly licensed or qualified by the State of Arizona and in accordance with Plans and Specifications prepared by a qualified registered professional engineer. The location in the ground and manner of installation shall comply with the requirements of all public agencies having authority to prescribe regulations with respect to the location and manner of installation. 2.6 Permits and Licenses. Applicant shall obtain all necessary permits and licenses, pay all fees and comply with all laws, ordinances and regulations related to the public health, safety, welfare and construction of the Water System. 2.7 Materials. Workmanship. Equipment and Machinerv. All materials shall be new and both the workmanship and materials shall be of good quality and shall meet the combined specifications and standards of (a) AWWA, (b) ADEQ, (c) PCDEQ, (d) all applicable local regulatory agencies, and (e) the plans and specifications incorporated herein by reference in Exhibit "8." Developer shall repair, or remove and replace, at Developer's own expense and at Marana's convenience, workmanship or materials which do not meet the described criteria or which prove to be defective at any time within one year from the date of the final acceptance of Applicant's work by Marana. 2.8 Connectina New Facilities. Upon completion of the Water Facilities, Developer will dedicate the Water Facilities and Water System to Marana, without cost to Marana, and Marana shall thereafter operate and maintain the Water Facilities as an integral part of its municipal water utility. The Water Facilities constructed pursuant to this Agreement shall provide a point of connection to Marana's existing water facilities at the point directed by Marana for Service Area requirements. In order to allow Marana to use the Water Facilities for the delivery of water to off-site customers, Developer if required shall install, at Marana's expense, dual meters at the point of interconnection. After commencing water service to the Property, for the purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of Marana Code S 14-7 and any successor or amendatory provisions are incorporated herein as though set forth in full and Developer, except to the extent to do so would be inconsistent with the provisions thereof, is deemed for the purposes hereof to be the Applicant/Customer/Developer described therein. 2.9 Inspection. Testina and Correction of Defects. Developer shall comply with the inspection and testing requirements of ADEQ, PCDEQ, and Marana for the facilities to be constructed hereunder, PROVIDED HOWEVER, said requirements of Marana shall be reasonable and shall not cause Developer unwarranted delays in the ordinary course of construction. Developer shall promptly notify Marana when the Water Facilities under construction are ready for inspection and testing; and upon 24 hours written notice to Marana, Marana shall immediately thereafter inspect the same promptly after being so notified. For the purpose of inspection and testing of everything covered by this Agreement, or performance of the Work thereon (the "Work"), Developer shall give Marana and any inspectors appointed by it, free access to the 4 i z =:J z -:.:5 construction site and facilitate the proper inspection of such materials, including procurement data, and shall furnish them with full information whenever requested as to the progress of the Work in its various stages. The approval of the Work by any such inspector shall not relieve Developer from its obligation to comply in all respects with the instructions and specifications to make the Work a finished job of its kind, completed in accordance with the best practices. Developer agrees that no inspection by or on behalf of Marana shall relieve Developer from its obligation to do and complete the Work in accordance with this Agreement. If at any time before the final completion and acceptance of the Work, any part of the Work is found to be defective in any way, or in any way fails to conform to this Agreement, Marana is hereby expressly authorized to reject or revoke acceptance of such defective or deficient Work and require Developer to repair, replace, or make good on such defective Work. Marana specifically reserves the right to withhold approval and to forbid connection of the Water Facilities constructed pursuant to this Agreement to Marana's water utility system unless such Water Facilities have been constructed in accordance with the Plans and Specifications approved by Marana and are satisfactory to Marana upon inspection and testing. Developer agrees that it will promptly correct all defects and deficiencies in construction, materials, and workmanship upon request by Marana made subsequent to inspections by Marana. 2.10 Chanae Orders. In the event that Developer makes (or is desirous of making) any material changes to the design of the Water Facilities which are to be constructed in accordance with the Water Plans referred to in Exhibit liB" to this Agreement, Developer shall (a) obtain Marana's prior written consent to such material changes or modifications, (b) pay to Marana a reasonable fee for its time in reviewing such material changes or modifications, and (c) pay the additional cost of construction associated with the same, if any. 2.11 Invoices. Developer agrees to furnish Marana, within thirty (30) days after completion of construction, copies of all Developer, subcontractor, vendor and all others invoices for all engineering and other services, materials purchased, materials installed, construction performed, equipment provided and all else done directly in connection with construction pursuant to this Agreement at the actual cost thereof. 2.12 Liens. Developer acknowledges its duty to obtain to the satisfaction of Marana lien waivers and releases from all third parties providing labor, materials or services hereunder. Developer hereby irrevocably waives any rights it may now have or which it may acquire during the course of this Agreement to record liens against Marana or its property. Developer shall also pay, satisfy and discharge all mechanics', material men's and other liens, and all claims, obligations and liabilities which may be asserted against Marana or its property by reason of, or as a result of, any acts or omissions of Developer, its employees, agents, servants, suppliers, or subcontractors, or the employees, agents, servants or suppliers of its subcontractors, in connection with or relating to the performance of this Agreement. .. . 1 z n L :::..:: ? 5 2.13 "As-Built" Plans. Developer agrees to furnish Marana, within thirty (30) days after completion of construction, "as-built" drawings in both handwritten and electronic format certified as to correctness by an engineer registered in the State of Arizona showing the locations of all water mains, hydrants, valves, and service connections to all structures served from facilities constructed pursuant to this Agreement. Marana shall have the right to withhold water service to Developer pursuant to this Agreement until this condition is satisfied. 2.14 Risk. Developer shall carry on all activities associated with or comprising the Work required hereunder at its own risk until the Water Facilities are fully completed and accepted by Marana and will, in case of accident, destruction or injury to the work or material before such final completion and of the Water Facilities, replace or repair forthwith the Work or materials so injured, damaged or destroyed, to the satisfaction of Marana and at Developer's own expense. 2.15 Liabilitv. Developer hereby assumes all of the responsibility and liability for injury or death of any person, or loss for damage to any property contributed to or caused by the active or passive negligence of Applicant! Developer, its agents, servants or employees in the execution of and performance of the activities and Work contemplated herein or in connection therewith. Accordingly, Developer will indemnify, appear and defend and hold Marana, and its elected officials, employees, agents and consultants (the "Town") harmless from and against claims, (except and to the extent that the same are caused or contributed to by the Town) or expenses, including penalties and assessments, to which they or any of them may be subject to by reason of such injury, death, loss, claim, penalty, assessment or damage, and in case any suit or other proceeding which shall be brought on account thereof, Developer will assume the defense of the Town at Developer's expense and will pay all judgments rendered therein. (a) Marana hereby assumes all of the responsibility and liability for injury or death of any person, or loss for damage to any property contributed to or caused by the active negligence of the Town caused by interconnecting the Water Facilities to any off-site water facilities by Marana, and, in that event, Marana will indemnify, appear and defend and hold Developer harmless from and against claims, (except and to the extent that the same is caused or contributed to by Developer, its employees, agents and consultants) or expenses, including penalties and assessments, to which they or any of them may be subject to by reason of such injury, death, loss, claim, penalty, assessment or damage, and in case any suit or other proceeding which shall be brought on account thereof, will pay all judgments rendered therein. 2.16 Insurance. Developer agrees to procure and maintain all of the insurance policies described below and cause Marana to be endorsed as an "additional insured" thereon, including insurance covering the obligations assumed by Developer under subparagraphs (a), (b) and (c) hereof. Such coverages shall be in amounts adequate to cover the risk commensurate with the work to be performed under this Agreement. Certificates 6 .. .i. L.. .-" OJ 0: evidencing said insurance and status of Marana shall be provided to Marana. (a) Workers' Compensation Insurance. Worker's compensation and occupational disease and disability compensation in the benefit amounts as required by the laws and regulations of the State of Arizona; (b) Liabilitv Insurance. Comprehensive general liability insurance, including operations and protective liability coverages. When the work to be performed requires blasting, Developer's insurance shall specifically cover that risk; and Automobile Insurance. Comprehensive automobile liability insurance covering all owned and non-owned automobiles and trucks used by or on behalf of Developer, in connection with the work. (c) 2.17 Easements. For the purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of Marana Code 914-3-7 and any successor or amendatory provisions are incorporated herein as though set forth in full and Developer, except to the extent to do so would be inconsistent with the provisions thereof, is deemed for the purposes hereof to be the ApplicanUCustomer/Developer described therein. Developer shall provide to Marana recordable easements and required surveying, over, under, and across all portions of the main and pipeline routes as may be necessary to serve each parcel or lot within the Property. If development of the Property involves road construction, all roads and drainage ways will be brought to grade by Developer prior to the commencement of the installation of the Water Facilities. No pavement or curbs shall be installed prior to completion of the Water Facilities. 2.18 Service Lines. Valves. Meters and Meter Service. Developer or Assignee shall pay for or install, to Marana specifications, and pursuant to a Water Line Extension Agreement acceptable to Marana, automated meters, sensors, and the other necessary equipment for automated meter reading for all water services on the Property. For the purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of Marana Code 914-3-6 and any successor or amendatory provisions are incorporated herein as though set forth in full and Developer, except to the extent to do so would be inconsistent with the provisions thereof, is deemed for the purposes hereof to be the ApplicanUCustomer/Developer described therein. ~ . 1 2.19 No Permanent Structures on Easements. No permanent structures (Le., masonry walls, fences, etc.) shall be constructed on or through a water easement without the express written consent of Marana. For the purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of Marana Code 914-3-7 and any successor or amendatory provisions are incorporated herein as though set forth in full and Developer, except to the extent to do so would be inconsistent with the provisions thereof, is deemed for the purposes hereof to be the ApplicanUCustomer/Developer described therein. 1:-: L 2 :; 7 2.20 Title. All materials installed, Water Facilities constructed and equipment provided by Developer in connection with construction of the Water Facilities under this Agreement and the completed facilities as installed shall, upon Marana's written acceptance of the same, become the sole property of Marana, and full legal and equitable title thereto shall then be vested in Marana, free and clear of any liens, without the requirement of any written document of transfer to Marana or further acceptance by Marana. Developer agrees to execute or cause to be executed promptly such documents as legal counsel for Marana may request to evidence such conveyance of good and merchantable title to said Water Facilities free and clear of all liens. 3. COSTS OF CONSTRUCTION O~ WATER FACILITIES 3.1 Developer shall, at Developer's sole cost expense, install all the Water Facilities shown on the approved Plans and Specifications, and shall hold Marana free and harmless from any claim for the construction costs or any defects in such Water Facilities. For the purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of Marana Code 914-4 and 914-5 and any successor or amendatory provisions are incorporated herein as though set forth in full and Developer, except to the extent to do so would be inconsistent with the provisions thereof, is deemed for the purposes hereof to be the ApplicanUCustomer/Developer described therein. 3.2 Upon written direction from Marana's Utilities Director and Development Services Administrator, Developer shall, at Developer's sole cost expense, make any and all alterations to any existing water distribution system, either on-site or off-site, necessitated by paving, drainage, or other improvements caused by the development of the Property. 3.3 The Water Facilities shall be transferred to the ownership of Marana upon completion and acceptance by Marana. Developer shall be responsible for all costs of operating, repairing, replacing and maintaining the Water Facilities that exceed the revenues generated through Marana's provision of water service to the Property, until a rate analysis methodology has been adopted, mutually accepted, and performed by Marana showing that the Water Facilities and Water System are financially self-sustaining. Marana shall perform such analysis not less than annually and inform Developer regarding the results thereof. 3.4 In consideration of Developer's construction of the Water Facilities and Water System necessary for Marana to provide water service to the Property, Marana will not waive connection fees for home builders in Continental Reserve but will reimburse Developer Five Hundred Dollars ($500) for each connection fee (5/8" x %" meter and larger size meters according to Marana Town Code, Section 17-7-2. All meters over 2" will be at connection fee, (less meter cost, labor, materials, etc.) actually collected by Marana for new residential or other water connections located on the Property, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Subsection 3.4. Marana shall make reimbursement payments to Developer on or before January 31 and July 31 of each year for the period ending December 31 and June 30 respectively. This reimbursement obligation shall (i) not apply to any installation and 8 ~ .:. ~ i .-.. L u . . ". . . <0 connection fee collected during any period which Developer is in breach of this Agreement, (ii) automatically terminate on the tenth (10th) anniversary of this Agreement, subject to the continuing obligation to pay to Developer any reimbursements accrued, but unpaid, as of the tenth (10th) anniversary, (iii) in no event exceed a cumulative amount of One Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,100,000) and (iv) in no event exceed the amount actually paid to Marana as a service and connection fee, less any cost actually expended by Marana for materials and labor (e.g., the cost of the meter) as a condition to Marana making residential water service available for the first time to the property line of each parcel for which the service and connection fee was paid. 4. SECURITY REQUIREMENT 4.1 In accordance with Arizona Revised Statutes and the Marana Municipal Code, this Agreement is contingent upon Developer furnishing Marana with such security as may be appropriate and necessary, as determined by the Marana Utility Director, to assure Marana that Developer will perform all the Water Facilities and Water System construction described above and all other obligations now existing or accruing under this Agreement. 5. WATER SERVICE; WATER RIGHT 5.1 For the purposes of this paragraph, the provisions of Marana Code 914-5 and any successor or amendatory provisions are incorporated herein as though set forth in full and Developer, except to the extent to do so would be inconsistent with the provisions thereof, is deemed for the purposes hereof to be the Applicant/Customer/Developer described therein. Marana shall be under no obligation to provide water utility service to Developer or the Property until each and every condition of this Agreement has been met and satisfied. Marana agrees that upon receipt of all applicable approvals and satisfaction of all of Developer's obligations under this Agreement that it will then provide water utility service as requested to and within the Property in accordance with its rules, regulations and ordinances governing such water service, as such rules, regulations and ordinances may, from time to time, be amended; provided, however, until Such time as Marana establishes commercial and/or industrial rates for golf courses and median/common area, Marana shall charge Two and 55/100 Dollars ($2.55) per one thousand (1000) gallons for such water service within the Property. 5.2 If applicable, Developer agrees to assign to Marana, as a condition of Marana providing water utility service, every portion of its Irrigation or Type 1 Non-Irrigation Grandfathered Groundwater Rights as those are defined by law as may be appurtenant to lands conveyed and dedicated to Marana in connection with the development of the Property, together with any other grandfathered rights appurtenant to the Property not necessary to provide water service to a golf course. Developer agrees to execute and deliver all forms necessary to effect the transfer of these water rights to Marana concurrently with such dedication. 1 =7 =- :::.: =- ~ 9 5.3 Marana will provide the State of Arizona Designation of Assured Water Supply status for the Property upon acceptance of the Property into Marana's service area by the Central Arizona Groundwater Replenishment District (CAGRD). Developer shall execute any agreements and file such covenants and restrictions as Marana may deem appropriate to include the Property in Marana's CAGRD service area. Without limiting in any manner Marana's right to specify the terms and conditions governing future water service to the property, but, as a condition precedent to the property's right to receive water service from Marana, the owner(s) of the Property shall pay all groundwater replenishment fees and costs incurred in providing water service to the Property. Marana, in its sole discretion, may determine the method of recovering such replenishment fees and costs including, without limitation, through the property tax bill, the water bills, and/or the impact fees of those customers living within the Property. In this regard, Marana intends to utilize Marana's policy and "least-cost" approach in connection with satisfying the applicable CAGRD requirements. 6. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT 6.1 In the event Developer does not complete Phase 1 of major infrastructure of the Water Facilities and Water System construction described in Article 2, within three (3) years from the date of this Agreement, except as otherwise agreed on Exhibit "C" hereof, this Agreement shall be null and void, canceled and of no further force and effect and no releases of assurances required by Marana Code No. 6-06.04 and any successor or amendatory party shall occur until Phase II Water Infrastructure is completed and accepted by Marana. 6.2 Pursuant to A.R.S. S 38-511, Marana may cancel this contract within three (3) years after its execution, without penalty or further obligation if any person significantly involved in initiating, securing, drafting or creating this Agreement on behalf of Marana is, at any time while this Agreement or any extension of this Agreement is in effect, an employee or agent of Developer in any capacity or consultant to Developer with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement. Cancellation under this section by Marana shall be effective when written notice from Marana is received by Developer unless the notice specifies a later time. In addition to the right to cancel as provided herein, Marana may recoup any fee or commission paid or due to any person significantly involved in initiating, negotiating, securing, drafting or creating this Agreement on behalf of Marana from Developer arising as the result of this Agreement. 7. INDEMNIFICATION 7.1 With respect to the Water Facilities and Water System constructed pursuant to this Agreement, except for provisions of Article 3.1, otherwise for a period of one (1) yeadollowing Marana's acceptance of the facilities to be dedicated to Marana hereunder, Developer agrees to indemnify, appear, defend and hold harmless Marana and its employees (as previously defined) from any and all claims or causes of action which may be asserted against Marana for negligent design or construction of the Water Facilities, and from claims that may be asserted against Marana for 10 , , 2 z ~ inadequate fire protection capacity arising from the negligence of Developer or its employees or agents. 8. NOTICE 8.1 Communications hereunder shall be sent to the parties at the following addresses or to such other addresses as the parties may advise in writing: To Marana: Utilities Director Town of Marana Water Department 12775 North Sanders Road Marana, Arizona 85653-9723 With copy to: Mr. Dan Hochuli, Esq. Town Attorney 220 East Wetmore Road, Suite 110 Tucson, Arizona 85705 and copy to: Martinez & Curtis, P. C. Attn: William P. Sullivan 2712 N. 7th Street Phoenix, Arizona 85006-1090 To Applicant: Diamond Ventures, Inc. or Continental Reserve, L.L.C. 2200 East River Road Suite 115 Tucson, Arizona 85718 With a copy to: 9. SEVERABILITY 1 9.1 In the event any portion of this Agreement shall be determined to be invalid, such invalidity shall not render void any remaining portions of this Agreement which can be given effect, and they shall remain in force and effect. :2 10. ASSIGNMENT ~ 10.1 This Agreement shall be binding upon and for the benefit of the heirs, administrators, executors, successors and assigns of Marana and Developer; provided, however, no Transfer of Right or Obligation by 11 - ; 1 Developer shall be effective and enforceable against Marana unless approved in writing by Marana. 11. MISCELLANEOUS This Agreement contains the sole and only agreement of the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement and correctly sets forth the rights, duties and obligations of each to the other as of the date of this Agreement. Any prior agreements, promises, negotiations or representations relating to the subject matter of this Agreement not expressly set forth in this Agreement are of no force and effect. This instrument contains the entire agreement between the parties, and it shall not be amended, altered or changed, except by written agreement signed by the parties 11.2 All executed agreements shall remain on file in Marana offices and shall be made available for public review upon request. 11.3 This Agreement is entered into under and shall be governed by the laws of the State of Arizona. 11.4 This Agreement has been arrived at by negotiation and shall not be construed against any party to it or against the party who prepared the last draft. 11.5 Captions and headings are for index purposes only and shall not be used on construing this Agreement. 11.6 BEFORE THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AND BINDING UPON EITHER MARANA OR DEVELOPER, IT MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARAN A; and developer shall have acquired full legal title to the property, which is the subject hereof. In the event that it is not so approved, this Agreement shall be null and void and of no force or effect whatsoever. The remedies provided in this Agreement in favor of Marana shall not be deemed its exclusive remedies but shall be in addition to all other remedies available to the Parties at law or in equity. No waiver by Marana of any breach by Developer of any provision of this Agreement nor any failure by Marana to insist on strict performance by Developer of any provision of this Agreement shall in any way be construed to be a waiver of any future or subsequent breach by Developer or bar the right of Marana to insist on strict performance by Developer of the provisions of this Agreement in the future. Developer is an independent contractor and not an agent or employee of Marana. 11.5 This Agreement, and all rights and obligations hereunder, including those regarding water service to Developer, shall be subject to all provisions of the Municipal Code of the Town of Marana and all applicable rates, fees, charges and tariffs of the Marana Water Utility as approved by the Mayor :::..:: =,; .=:.. -4 ::. = -" 12 and Council of the Town of Marana now or as they may be changed and approved by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana in the future. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands the day and year first above written. APPROVED AS TO FORM ATTEST: TOWN OF MARANA BY:~ Its: M~E>fl ~o~b~~lt-\mn,~r-. ~m-O . ToWn"l\"ll ~ d not personally DEVELOPER DIAMOND VENTURES, INC. Its: ~f-" Ofsv' ~ CONTINENTAL RESERVE, L.L.C. B;; /)/~t'tyo..i) L~..v''1'i.)aEil X+.c Cb--- R~.s(tl-.!~. By: (b~ By: Its: ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF ARIZONA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF ) This instrument was acknowledged before me this day of l/~ay of .kLL 2000, by ~lct c;~J~~ asJ~ of D\'~fn~ \/r?A\ fZAl~, In e....- as Developer. i Q : .": ... . .-0. ..r .-: 13 EXHIBIT "A" LOCATION MAP OF THE DEVELOP WITH LEGAL DESCRIPTION o FICIAL SEAL AN A. YINGLING NOTARY PUBLIC. ARIZONA PIMA COUNTY r.ly Comm. Expire. June 16, 2003 My Commission Expires: vl(,~5 [Please slip the location map of the development behind this cover sheet.] L .. Q 2: o 14 LOCATION MAP OF WITH LEGAL "EXHIBIT A" THE DEVELOPMEI\JT DESCRIPTION 1 i ~ , , , , THE BLOCK PLAT OF CONTINENTAL RESERVE, AS RECORDED IN BOOK 53 OF MAPS, PAGE 35, RECORDS OF PIMA COUNTY, ARIZONA .--" :.": .--" ..... ..r... '" ~ ../~ "" WestLand Resources Inc. Enqineennq and Envioomentci CGnItCl\ts 2343 E. Broadway Blvd. Suite 202 Tucson, Az 8571 9 (520) 206-9585 EXHIBIT "B" INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THE WATER UTll TIY FACILITIES TO BE CONSTRUCTED HEREUNDER Reference is hereby made to those certain 24" x 36" engineering drawings of the Water Facilities Plans. Copies of such engineering drawings may be reviewed at Marana's offices. Such engineering drawings may be more specifically described as follows: 1. Onsite water main plans designed by Stantec entitled: Water Distribution System to serve Continental Reserve Town of Marana 14 sheets, dated 3/3/00, Job Number 24216501 Civil Water 2. Onsite water plant plans designed by Westland Resources entitled: Continental Reserve Water Plant No. 1 Well, Reservoir, and Booster Station Plans 6 sheets, dated April 2000, Job Number 386.04 A 8000 . .i. 1 8 2 "EXHIBIT C1" PHASE I ON-SITE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM 1 .... L.. .. .0 ...... -J' ~~'- WestLand Resources Inc. Enqineerinq and Environmentll c.5IIIt,mts 2343 E. Broadway Blvd. Suite 202 TUC!5on, Az 8S71 9 (520) 206-9585 "EXHIBIT C2" PHASE II ON-SITE WATER PLANT PLAN LEGEND PHASE I - - - - - - PHASE II - i L ........ ........ :2 n ~ z WestLand Resources Inc. Erlqineerinq Gnd EnvionmentdCoasaft:mts 234,3 E. Broadway Blvd. Suite 202 Tucson, AZ B5719 (520) 206-9585