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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSUB201500215 Easements 2015-12-23Prepared By: Benjamin C. Winn, Jr., Esq. VSB 21940 TMN: 032G0 -1A-02-047, 032GO-1A-02-046 & 032G0 -1A-02-045 3701 Pender Drive Suite 300 TAX EXEMPT CODE SECTION: 58.1-811(A)(3) Fairfax, VA 22030 Grantee Address: DEED OF EASEMENT and VACATION This Deed of Easement and Vacation is made as of this 21 Sr day ofC$A& 2015, by and between WOODBRIAR ASSOCIATES, a New York limited partnership, (hereinafter "Woodbriar"), and NVR, INC., a Virginia corporation, (hereinafter "NVR") Grantors, and the COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Grantee. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Woodbriar is the owner of certain real property located in Albemarle County, Virginia, more particularly described as follows: Lots 45 & 46, Phase 5, BRIARWOOD, as the same is set forth on a plat attached to Second Supplemental Declaration of Protective Covenants, Conditions, Restrictions And Reserved Easements recorded in Deed Book 4487, pages 111-123, as corrected by Amended And Restated Third Supplemental Declaration Of Covenants, Conditions, Restrictions And Easements recorded in Deed Book 4513, pages 61-73, as revised by plat attached to Certificate Of Plat recorded in Deed Book 4529, pages 501-503, among the land records of Albemarle County, Virginia. WHEREAS, NVR is the owner of certain real property located in Albemarle County, Virginia, more particularly described as follows: Lot 47, Phase 5, BRIARWOOD, as the same is set forth on a plat attached to Second Supplemental Declaration of Protective Covenants, Conditions, Restrictions And Reserved Easements recorded in Deed Book 4487, pages 111-123, as corrected by Amended And Restated Third Supplemental Declaration Of Covenants, Conditions, Restrictions And Easements recorded in Deed Book 4513, pages 61-73, among the land records of Albemarle County, Virginia. the aforesaid Lots 45, 46 and 47 hereinafter referred to as the "Property"; and WHEREAS, The Property is subject to a variable width drainage easement as granted by Deed of Easement from Woodbriar Associates to the County of Albemarle, Virginia, dated April 25, 2015 and recorded in Deed Book 4487 at pages 124-130, and as shown a plat attached to the Briarwood Second Supplemental Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, Restriction and Easements dated April 25, 2015 and recorded in Deed Book 4487 at page 111, plat at page 114, among the land records of Albemarle County, Virginia, hereinafter referred to as the "Existing Easement"; and WHEREAS, Woodbriar and NVR, with the consent of the County of Albemarle, Virginia, desire to modify the Existing Easement by vacating a portion thereof, in accordance with the attached "Plat Showing the Vacation of a Portion of a Drainage Easement on Tax Map 032G0 -1A-02-047; and the Addition of a Variable Width Drainage Easement on TMP 032G0 - IA -02-046 & 032GO-1A-02-045 Briarwood Subdivision" made by Collins Engineering dated October 1, 2015 revised December 14, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as the "Plat"); and adding to the Existing Easement a "New Variable Width Drainage Easement 0.001 Acres Hereby Dedicated to Public Use" as the same is shows on the Plat (said addition hereinafter referred to as both the "New Easement" and "Easement"); and WHEREAS, it is the desire and intent of Woodbriar and NVR to dedicate, grant and convey the New Easement for public use in accordance with this Deed of Easement and Vacation; and WHEREAS, it is the desire and intent of Woodbriar and NVR to dedicate, grant and convey all rights, title and interest in all ditches, pipes and other improvements and appurtenances within the New Easement established for the purpose of conveying drainage and stormwater (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Improvements," whether referring to existing Improvements or those to be established in the future by the Grantee), excluding building connection lines. 2 NOW THEREFORE, that in consideration of the premises and the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00), cash in hand paid, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, Woodbriar and NVR do hereby GRANT, CONVEY and DEDICATE to public use with GENERAL WARRANTY and ENGLISH COVENANTS OF TITLE unto the Grantee, its successors and assigns, a perpetual exclusive easement as shown on the Plat and as referred to herein as the New Easement. Further, pursuant to the consideration described herein, the Grantor does hereby GRANT, CONVEY, and DEDICATE to public use the Improvements. The Easement shall be subject to the following: 1. Right to construct, reconstruct, install, maintain, repair, change, alter and replace the Improvements. The Grantee shall have the right to construct, reconstruct, install, maintain, repair, change, alter and replace present or future Improvements (hereinafter referred to as "inspecting, maintaining and operating" or derivations thereof) for the purpose of collecting storm water and transmitting it through and across the Subdivision, protecting property from flooding, protecting water quality, and otherwise controlling stormwater runoff. 2. Ownership of the Improvements. All Improvements within the Easement, whether they were installed by the Grantee or any predecessor in interest, shall be and remain property of the Grantee. 3. Right of ingress and egress. The Grantee shall have the right and easement of ingress and egress over any lands of the Grantor adjacent to the Easement between any public or private roads and the Easement, to inspect, maintain and operate the Improvements. 4. Right to inspect, maintain and operate the Improvements. The Grantee may enter the Easement to inspect, maintain and operate the Improvements. W 5. Right of Grantee to disturb and maintain the Easement premises. The Grantee shall have the right within the Easement to trim, cut or remove any tress, brush or shrubbery, remove fences, structures or other obstructions, and take other similar action reasonably necessary to provide adequate and fully functioning Improvements; provided, however, that the Grantee, at its own expense, shall restore as nearly as possible, the premises to their original condition. This restoration shall include the backfilling of trenches, the replacement of fences and shrubbery, the reseeding or resodding of lawns or pasture areas, and the repair or replacement of structures and other facilities located outside of the Easement that were damaged or destroyed by the Grantee. However, the Grantee shall not be required to repair or replace any structures, trees, or other facilities located within the Easement, but be required only to repair or replace groundcover within the Easement that was disturbed, damaged, or removed as a result of installing or maintaining any of the Improvements. In addition, the Grantee shall remove from the Easement all trash and other debris resulting from the installation, maintenance or operation of an Improvement, and shall restore the surface thereof to its original condition as nearly as reasonably possible. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Grantee shall not be required to repair or replace anything identified in this paragraph if to do so would be inconsistent with the proper maintenance or operation of the Improvements. In addition, neither the Grantee now any other public agency, including the Virginia Department of Transportation, shall be responsible for conducting routine maintenance as described in paragraph 6 except as expressly provided in this paragraph. 6. Right of Grantor to maintain the Easement premises. The Grantor shall have the right to perform routine maintenance of the Easement premises, including the removal of trash and landscaping debris, mowing and manicuring lawns and groundcovers, and making any other 4 aesthetic improvements desired by the Grantor that are not inconsistent with the rights herein conveyed, and which do not adversely affect the proper operation of any Improvement. The right to maintain the Easement premises does not include the right to maintain the Improvements. 7. Tgmporary construction easement. The Grantee shall have a temporary construction easement on the lot on which the Easement is located in order to construct, install, maintain, repair, change, alter, or replace an Improvement. This temporary construction easement shall expire upon completion of the work. 8. ExclusivLty,• restrictions. The Easement conveyed herein is an exclusive easement. Neither the Grantor nor any person acting under the Grantor's express or implied consent shall modify, alter, reconstruct, interfere with, disturb or otherwise change in any way the land within the Easement or any Improvement located within the Easement; and further provided that such persons shall not construct or maintain any roadway, or erect any building, fence, retaining wall or other structure within the Easement. 9. Grantee's right to assign. The Grantee shall have the right to assign this Easement as its interest may require. 10. Binding effect. The Easement and the rights and obligations established herein shall run with the land in perpetuity, and shall be binding upon the Grantor(s), the Grantee, and their successors and assigns. All references herein to the "Grantor" and the "Grantee" include their respective successors and assigns. All references to the "Grantee," when exercising any right or obligation herein, includes the Grantee's officers, employees and agents. The Grantee, acting by and through its County Executive, duly authorized by resolution adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Albemarle, Virginia, accepts the conveyance of this property pursuant to Virginia Code § 15.2-1803, as evidenced by the County Executive's signature hereto and the recordation of this Deed. AND THIS DEED FURTHER WITNESSETH, in consideration of the premises and the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00), cash in hand paid, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, that Woodbriar and NVR, do hereby VACATE, that portion of the Original Easement shown on the attached Plat and noted as "0.001 Acre Portion of Existing Variable Width Drainage Easement Hereby Vacated," and the County, acting through its subdivision agent under Albemarle County Code § 14-212.2 consents to vacating the portion of the Original Easement as requested. NOW, THEREFORE, a portion of the Original Easement, which is part of the subdivision plat recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Albemarle County, Virginia in Deed Book 4487, page 111, is hereby vacated as described herein and as depicted on the Plat and the portion vacated shall have no further force or effect and all public rights in the vacated portion of the Original Easement so vacated are hereby divested and title is reinvested in the owner of TMP 032G0 -1A-02-047. (Signature Pages Follow) T WITNESS the following signatures: COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA COUNTY OF NVR, INC., a Virginia corporation B Name: I.A 0-44-- Title: } SS: 5�' On this ' 4 day of ," , 2015, before me, the undersigned officer, perso ally appeared M C f ' t; gA , who acknowledged himself/herself to be the of the NVR, IINC., a Virginia corporation, and that he/she, as such Officer being authorized so to do, executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained, by signing the name of the corporation by himself/herself as IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal. My Commission Expires: Notary Registration No.: t' E�t 0T11A Yptaw. Rte. •7a60�T my ix OF VINBNWIi (CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE) 7 WITNESS the following signature(s) and seal(s) WOODBRIAR ASSOCIATES, a New York Limited Partnership By: S -V Associates, a Virginia general partnership, general partner By:� Wendell W. Wood, managing partner COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ) sr ) COUNTY OF �I } SS: I, the undersigned Notary Public, in and for the City/County aforesaid and the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby certify that Wendell W. Wood, managing partner of S -V Associates, general partner of WOODBRIAR ASSOCIATES whose name is signed to the foregoing and acknowledged the same before me in the jurisdiction aforesaid, on behalf of and as the act of the said company, duly authorized by and acting for WOODBRIAR ASSOCIATES Given under my hand and seal thisA I day of My Commission Expires: Notary Registration No.: Notary Public 8 CAROLYN MOYER FLETCHER NOTARY PUBLIC REGISTRATION N 72703114 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA MY COMMISSION EXPIRES FEBRUARY 26, 2017 GRANTEE: COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA By: �. Name: Thomas C. Foley Title: Countv Executive By: .8. Subdivision Agent COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ) CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE ) SS saw®•. ... .,,C�..a 1,10TA%- ; N "uBuc tk `o�Oti Q• #2598 . �Ct= The foregoing Deed of Easement was acknowledged before me this rd day of —&e -e A bG r' , 2015, by Thomas C. Foley, who acknowledged himseltherself to be the County Executive on behalf of the County of Albemarle, Virginia, Grantee. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal. Notary Public My Commission Expires a� Notary Registration No.. -5 5 1 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ) CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE ) SS The foregoing Deed of Easement was acknow edged before me this 95 day of / � , 2015, by - ('jU.o who acknowledged himself/herself to be the Subdivision Agent on behalf of the County of RNmarle, Virginia, Grantee. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal. Notary Public My Commission Expires: mac.-robcr 31, 2-01 r��,.••`� %,E E Notary Registration No.: '7 S5 6,9 Y w . ' . i . APPROVED AS TO FORM G� 1�' ..,,01VWr= A'0 ��.. (PLAT) 10