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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStandard Pacific of Florida, GP, LLC (Tuskawilla Crossings) Agreement to Pay (Reclaimed Water Connection) - 2021 10 01 AGREEMENT TO PAY THIS AGREEMENT is made this day of July, 2021 ("Effective Date"), by and. between the CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS,FLORIDA,a Florida municipal corporation,whose address is 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs, Florida ("City"), and STANDARD PACIFIC OF FLORIDA,GP,LLC,a Delaware limited liability company,whose principal address is c/o Lennar Homes, 700 N.W. 1070'Avenue, Suite 400,Miami, Florida 33172 ("Standard Pacific"). RECITALS: WHEREAS, Standard Pacific is a residential home developer that is in the process of developing the Tuskawilla Crossings subdivision(the"Subdivision")which is,located within the City limits; and i WHEREAS, Standard Pacific desires to have reclaimed water service to the Subdivision; and WHEREAS, City has a system of reclaimed water and is willing to undertake the i construction project(the"Project")to provide a connection between the Subdivision and the City's reclaimed water system; and WHEREAS, in lieu of making its own connection, Standard Pacific is willing to make a payment to City to contribute toward the costs of the Project pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual covenants and provisions,and other good, diverse, and valuable considerations, the receipt and sufficiency all. or which is acknowledged,the parties desiring to be legally bound agree: 1.0 Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and by this reference are fully incorporated into this Agreement. 2.0 PPUment. As contribution toward the total costs ofthe Project as estimated on the bid from The Briar Team,LLC attached hereto as Exhibit"A,"Standard Pacific agrees to pay to City a one-time payment of One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand and 00/100 ($125,000.00)(the "SP Contribution"). The SP Contribution will be made via check payable to "City of Winter Springs" within twenty (20) business days of the Effective Date. Upon Standard Pacific's delivery of the SP Contribution to the City,Standard Pacific shall have fully and completely satisfied all obligations and conditions with respect to the Project and any conditions of approval that were required of Standard Pacific with respect to the Subdivision connecting to or installing reclaimed water facilities to service the Subdivision. 3.0 Standard Pacific's Representations. Standard Pacific represents and warrants to the City that,to the best of its actual knowledge, which actual knowledge is predicated upon the fact that the construction plans for the Subdivision were approved by the City, the Subdivision is properly plumbed in order to complete the reclaimed water connection for use in the Subdivision. Agreement to Pay/Standard Pacific of Lennar /City Florida„GP,LLC City of Winter Springs 1 4.0 Proiect Schedu1c. Cooperation. City and Standard Pacific agree that City is solely responsible for management of the Project and will set the construction schedule in it sole and absolute discretion; provided, however, that upon completion of pennitting of the Project that the City will diligently commence work on the Project and connect the Subdivision to the reclaimed water facilities. The City represents to Standard Pacific that the Project is fully funded by the City. Standard Pacific agrees to reasonably cooperate with City as necessary to complete the Project,at no additional out-of-pocket cost or expense to Standard Pacific. 5.0 No Guarantee of Service. This Agreement shall not be construed or interpreted in any manner whatsoever as requiring the City to provide any specific level or guarantee of reclaimed service to the Subdivision upon Project completion. The availability of reclaimed services to be provided to any customer including the properties located in the Subdivision shall be provided at the City's sole discretion. 6.0 Governing Law. Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Venue of all disputes shall be properly placed in Seminole County,Florida. The parties agree that the Agreement was consummated in Seminole County, and the site of the Project and Subdivision is Seminole County. If any dispute concerning this Agreement arises under Federal law,the venue will be Orlando,Florida. 7.0 Notices. All notices, demands, requests, instructions, approvals, and claims shall be in writing. All notices of any type shall be given by U.S. mail or by hand delivery to an individual authorized to receive mail for the parties at their respective principal business addresses set forth above, or such other address as designated by the parties by notice given in accordance with this provision. With Copy to: Standard Pacific of Florida GP,LLC 6675 Westwood Blvd,51'floor Orlando,FL 32821 Attn: SVP of Land,Mark McDonald 8.0 Amendnnent of Agreement, Modifications or changes in this Agreement must be in writing and executed by the parties bound to this Agreement. 9.0 Severability. If a word, sentence, or paragraph is declared illegal,unenforceable, or unconstitutional, the word, sentence, or paragraph will be severed from this Agreement, and this Agreement will be read as if the illegal, unenforceable, or unconstitutional word, sentence, or paragraph did not exist. 10,0 Attorneys' Fees. Should any litigation arise concerning this Agreement between the parties,the parties agree to bear their own costs and attorney's fees. 11.0 Entire Aueement. This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or Agreements, either oral or written, and all such matters shall be deemed merged into this Agreement. Agreement to Pay/Standard Pacific of Lennar `t/City Florida,GP,LLC City of Winter Springs 12.0 Sovereign Immunity. City intends to avail itself of the benefits of Section 768.28, Florida Statutes and any other statutes and common law governing sovereign immunity to the fullest extent possible. Neither this provision nor any other provision of this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of the City's right to sovereign immunity under Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, or other limitations imposed on the City's potential liability under state or federal law. Contractor agrees that City shall not be liable under this Agreement for punitive damages or interest for the period beforejudgment. Further, City shall not be liable for any claim or judgment, or portion thereof,to any one person for over two hundred thousand dollars($200,000.00), or any claim or judgment,or portion thereof,which,when totaled with all other claims or judgments paid by the State or its agencies and subdivisions arising out of the same incident or occurrence,exceeds three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00). Nothing in this Agreement is intended to inure to the benefit of any third party for the purpose of allowing any claim which would otherwise be barred under the doctrine of sovereign immunity or by operation of law. This paragraph shall survive termination of this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto caused this Agreement to be executed as of the date first written above. STANDARD PACIFIC: CITY: STANDARD PACIFIC OF FLORIDA, CITY OF WIN T ` RI ,FLORIDA GP,LLC,a Delaware limited Iia il' company B � B Y= Y: Shawn oyle,City Manager Print: Mark McDonald Date: 1 WO1 021 Title: Vice President Date: /10// le-1 Agreement to.Pay/Standard Pacific of Lennar �"z/City Florida,GP,LLC / City of Winter Springs