Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2020-IDA-112 Dana Tank Conatiner, INC.ORDINANCE NO. 2020-IDA-112 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EMCUTION BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS OF AN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT AGREEMENT WITH DANA TANK CONTAINER, INC, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, FOR THE TERM COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2020, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2031; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: Section 1. Dana Tank Container, Inc., a New Jersey corporation has executed an industrial district agreement with the City of La Porte, Texas, for the term commencing January 1, 2020, and ending December 31, 2031, a copy of which is attached hereto, incorporated by reference herein, and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 2. The Mayor, the City Manager, the City Secretary, and the City Attorney of the City of La Porte, Texas, be and they are hereby, authorized and empowered to execute and deliver on behalf of the City of La Porte, Texas, the industrial district agreement with the corporation named in Section 1 hereof. Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public pt the City Hall of the city for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. Section 4. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. t PASSED and APPROVED, this 13th day of January, 2020. ATTEST: City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Clark T. Askins, Assistant City Attorney NO-. 2020 rDA- < Id - STATE OF TEXAS ' Oat of HARRIS INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT .AGRHSNMW I( Thus -AGREEMENT made and entered, into by and between the CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, a municipal corpora "o of iS, o n Texas, hereinafter called "CITY", and /�tW a corporation, here.nafte called "COMPANY", WI TN'ES SETH: WHEREAS, it is the established policy of the City Council ..the City of La Porte, Texas, to adopt such reasonable measur from time to time as are permitted by law and which will tend enhance the economic stability and growth of the City and i environs by attracting the location of new and* the expansion existing industries therein, and such policy is .hereby reaffirm and adopted by this City Council as being in the beat interest - the City and its citizens; and WHEREAS, pursuant to its policy, City' has enacted Ordinanc No 729, designating portions of the' area located in it extraterritorial jurisdiction as the "Battleground Industria District of La. Porte, Texas"., and Ordinance No. 842A, designatit portions of the area located in its extraterritorial jurisdictic as the "Bayport industrial District of La Porte, Texas° hereinafter collectively called "District", such ordinances beir, in compliance with the Municipal Annexation Act of Texas, codifie as. Section 42.044, Texas Local Government Code; and SEAS, Company is the owner of land within a des-ic Industrial District of the City of La Porte, said land legally described on the - attached Exhibit "Al' (hereir. "Land"); and said Land being more particularly shown on a attached as Exhibit "B", which plat describes the owne boundary lines; a site layout, showing all improvements, incl pipelines and railroads, and also showing areas of the - previously annexed by the City of La. Porte; and WHEREAS, City desires to encourage the expansion and growth of industrial plants within said Districts and for such purpos desires to enter into this Agreement with Company pursuant t Ordinance adopted by the City Council of said City and recorded . the official minutes of said City-: I NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and th mutual agreements of the parties contained herein and pursuant t the authority granted under the Municipal Annexation. Act and tho Ordinances of City referred to above, City and Company hereby agree with each other as follows: J t City covenants, agrees and guarantees that during the terra of the Agreement, provided below, and subject to :the terns and provisioi of this Agreement, said District shall continue to retain it extraterritorial status as :an industrial district, at least to tY extent that 'the same covers the Land belonging to Company and it assigns, unless and until the 6tatus<of said Land, or a portion c portions thereoL, as, an industrial district may be change pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. Subject to the foregoii and to the later provisions of this Agreement, City does furthe covenant, agree and guarantee that such industrial .district, t the extent that it covers said. Land lying within said District al `not now within the corporate limits of City_, shall be immune frc annexation by City during the term hereof (except as hereinafte provided) -and shall have: -no right to• have extended to .it ar, services by City, and that all Land, including that which has bee heretofore annexed, shall not have extended to it by ordinance ar. rules and: regulations (a) governing plats and subdivisions c land, (b) prescribing any building, electrica3, plumbing c inspection code or codes, or (c) attempting to exercise in ar. manner whatever control over the conduct of business thereon. provided, however, .1) any portion of Land constituting a strip c land 10-1 Wide and contiguous to either Fairmont Parkway, Stat Highway 225, or, State Highway 146, shall be subject to the rulE and regulations attached hereto as Exhibit "C" and made a pax hereof, 2) int:ermodal shipping containers (,including but nc limited to freight and tank containers) placed on Land belongin to Company sha31 be permitted ,to be stacked only two containers i height:within the 100' wide portion of .Company's -Land contiguou to either Fairmont Parkway, State Highway 225, or State Highwa I46; beyond said 700, wide strip, intermodal shipping containex shall be eligible to.be stacked one additional container in heigh within and or each successive 1.00' wide portion of Company's Lan behind and €ollowing the preceding 10.0' wide strip, up to maximum of six containers in height, regardless of distance fr_c Fairmont Parkway, State Higghway 225, or State Highway 146; and 3 .t is agreed that City shall have the right to institute o intervene in any administrative and/or judicial proceedin authorized by the Texad water Code, the Texas Clean Air Act:., th Texas Health- & Safety Code, or other federal or stat environmental laws, rules or regulations, to the same extent an to the same intent and effect as if all Land covered by thi Agreement were not subject to the Agreement. K*]M In the event that any portion of the Land has heretofore been annexed by City., Company, agrees to render and pay full City a valorem taxes on such annexed Land and improvements, and tangibl� personal property. Under the terms- of the Texas Property Tax Code (S.B. 621, Acts o the 65th Texas Legislature-, Regular Session, 1979, as amended)l the appraised value 'for tax purpose`s of the annexed portion of Land., improvements, and tangible personal property shall be 2 i determined by the Harris county Appraisal Dirt"riot The part hereto -recognize that said Appraisal -District, has no authdrity appraise the Land, improvements, and tangible personal property t:46 uhann6ged area .for the . I i­ purpose of computing the "in ji p-gyments hereunder,. Therefore, the parties agree 'that �, appraisal of the Land; imp rovements:,. and tangible perso., -property in the . unann-e-ked area shall be conducted by City, city-,1s. expense,. by an independent- appraiser of City's selecti, The PAttldr. recognize. that in making such appraisal for "in 11, payment putpbses.., such appraiser must of necessity appraise entire. (annexed and unannexed) -Land improvements,- and tangij pers6rial property.. Nothing herein- contained shall ever be interpreted as less the authority of the Harris County Appraisal District to estF theappraised 'value of Land, improvements., and tangible per Property in the annexed. portion,' for. -ad., Valorem tax purposes-. 111. A. 'The properties upon wlu-ch 'the ti,in 13-eu 1 of taxes e are - 9tesesse are more fully described in -subsections 1, 2-, and .1 of subsectic Cj_ of this Paragraph III (sometimes collectiv,41y ca:1led. th '"Property")r provided, however, pollution control eq#pmen installed on the Land which is exempt" from ad. valorem. tOxatic 'Pursuant to. the -provisions of -Sec. 1.1-31 Ta of the Texas Propdtty, Code: is exempt from ad Va em ti2Lxat's and "In lieu of , taxer. lor Ian _hereunder. ., Property indluded in this Agreement shall, not b .entitled to an. agricultural use exemption for purposes a computin. u �g `tin lieu- of taxes- hereunder.. S. 'On or before the later .of December 31, 2.'020-, or 30 days mailing Pf 'tax bill and in, like manner on or befdre each Dec _31-st ..thereafter, through and including December 314, 2031,1. -Co, 'pay to City an amount of 'tin lieu :of taxes" on Comp Property ;as of Ma ary 1st of the -current 6alendar year ye C. Company and City -agree that the follbvOixig perderr (`"Percentage AmOuntf) Shall apply during each of the Years.: -Value Year, 20210: '64;0.- Value Year 21021 t4v Value Year 2022.- 6 4 1.- VA114P Year 2Q23: 6.4 % Value -Year 2024; 64* Value Year 2025: 6 Value- Ybak 2026-.' 64% Value Year 20271: 64%; Value. 'Year 2028,: 640 Value Year 20 ;29, Value Year 2030,: `ValtO_ Year 2031: 6.4 R.- Company agrees to: pay to City an amount -of-' "--in 'lieu 'of. I dr 3 IN r taxes" on Company's land, improvements and tangible Personal property in the unannexed area equal to the sum of: 1. Percentage Amount of the amount of ad valorem taxes Which would be payable. to. -City if all of the Company's. Land and improvements which existed on January 1, 2020, and each January 1 thereafter of the applicable Value Rear during the term of this Agreement, (excluding: amounts which would be so payable with respect to any. Substantial Increase in value of such Land and improvements to which subparagraph 2, below applies), had been within the- corporate limits of City and appraised each year by City's independent appraiser, in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Texas Property Tax Code; and 2. (a) On any Substantial increase in Value of the Land, improvements, and tangible personal property (excluding inventory) dedicated to new construction, in excess of the appraised value of same on January 1, 2019, resulting £xom new construction (exclusive of construction in Progress, which shall be exempt from taxation), for each Value Year following completion of construction in progress, an amount equal to Thirty percent (30`s), where construction is completed in Value Years 202.0 through 203-1, of the amount of ad valorem taxes which would be payable to City if all of said new construction had been within the corporate limits of City and appraised by City's independent appraiser, in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Texas Property Tax Code. The eligible period for application of said thirty percent f30%) 'yin lieu, rate shall be for a total of six (6) value Years. In the case of new construction which is completed in Value Year 2028 or later, and provided, further,. that City and. Company enter `into an Industrial District Agreement after the expiration. of this Industrial District Agreement, then, and in such events, such new construction shall be. entitled to additional Value Years under the new Agreement at a Thirty percent (30-W) valuation under this subparagraph fa), for a. total of six ('6) value Years., -but not extending beyond Value Year 2 0,3 4 . In the case of new construction which was completed in Value Years. 2016 through 2019 in accordance with the previous Industrial District Agreement between city and Company, such .new construction shall be subject to a Twenty percent 2020valuation through Value Year 2-022, and a 4 rN Thirty (-30-'s). valuation for any additional Value Years beyond Value Year '2`022, for a total of six (5) Value Years. (b) Application of' the thirty percent (30W) '`in lieu?, rate for Substantial. Increase in value of the Land, improvements,, and. ;tangible personal. property dedicated to new construction is limited to .new construction purposed, for or related to manufacturing and processing uses. in no case ,shall. Company be entitled to application of the thirty percent (3'00) I%in lieu', rate for Substantial Increase in value of the Land, improvements, and tangible personal property dedicated to new construction where the new construction is purposed for or related to uses, for warehousing, storage, distribution,, and/or general. freight trucking and transportation, as well as general commercial uses, such as truck stops, rental facilities,, or repair shops.. {c}' A Substantial Increase in value of the Land, improvements, and tangible personal property (excluding inventory) as used in subparagraph 2(a) above, is defined as an increase in value that is the lesser of either: i at least Five percent (51k) of the total appraised value of Land and improvements, on January 1, 2 019 or i. a cumulative value of at least $3,500,000.00. For the purposes of this Agreements multiple - projects that are completed in a Value Year can be, cumulated to arrive at,the amount for the increase in value. (d}. If existing Property values have depreciated below the Property value established on January 1, 2019, an amount equal to the amount of the depreciation will be removed from the calculation under this - subparagraph. 2 to restore the value- to the January 1, 2019, value; and 3. Percentage Amount of the amount of ad valorem taxes which would be payable to City on all of the Company's tangible personal property of every description, located in an industrial district of City; including, without limitation, inventory, (including inventory in a 'federal Foreign Trade Zone and including Freeport exempted inventory), oil, gas, and mineral interests, items of leased equipment; railroads, pipelines, and products in storage located on the Land, if all of said tangible personal property which existed on January 1, 2020, and each January 1 thereafter of the applicable Value Year during the term of this Agreement, 5 (excluding amounts which would be so payable with respect to any Substantial Increase in value of 'such_ tangible personal property to which subparagraph 2, above applies), had been within the corporate limits of City. -and appraised each year by the City' s independent appraiser, in .accordance with the applicable provisions of the Texas Property Tax Code. with the sum of 1, 2, and 3 reduced by the amount of City's ad valorem takes on the. annexed ,portion thereof as determired by appraisal by the Harris County Appraisal District,. 4. Notwithstanding the: above, should City elect to grant the freepost inventory exemptions authorized by Article VTII., Section l-j of the Texas constitution- and Section Zl_.'25l of the Texas Property Tax Code to taxpayers within the City limits, then the Freeport inventory exemption shall apply to parties to this Agreement. Further, should inventory or any other, class or type of property become exempt from taxation by constitutional amendment or act of the Texas Legislature (including, but not limited to, Article VIII, Section- i-n, of the Texas Constitution and Section 1-1.253 of the Texas Property Tax Code), such class or type of property shall be exempt for purposes of this Agreement., unless the City Council of the. City of La Porte shall by Ordinance provide: for the continued taxation of such property under the authority of any applicable Provisions of the Texas Constitution and Texas Statutes-.. 5. City and Company acknowledge circumstances might require the City to provide emergency services to Company's Property described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto. Emergency services are limited to fire, police, and public: works emergency services. if Company is not a member of Channel industries Mutual Aid Association (CIMA), Company agrees- to reimburse City, for its costs arising out of any emergency response_ requested by Company to Company's property, and to which. City agrees to respond: If Company is a member of CIMA, the obligations of Company and City shall be governed by the CIMA agreement, to which agreement City is a party. IV. This Agreement shall extend for a.period beginning on the 1st day of January, 2020, and continuing thereafter until December 31, 2031, unless :extended for An additional; period or periods of time upon mutual consent of Company and :City; as provided by the Municipal Annexation Act; provided, however, that in the event this Agreement is not so extended for an additional period or periods of time on or before August 31, 2031, the agreement of City, not to annex property of Company within:, the District shall. terminate. 'in that event, City shall. have the right to commence 6 immediate annexation proceedings as to all of Company's property covered by this Agreement, notwithstanding any of the terms and provisions of this Agreement. Company agrees that if the Texas Local Government Code Section Chapter 42.044 " Creation of Industrial District in Extraterritorial Jurisdiction", or Texas Vocal Government Code Chapter 43 "Municipal Annexation',, is amended, or any new legislation is thereafter enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas which imposes _greater restrictions on the right of City to annex land belonging to Company or imposes further obligations on City in connection therewith after the az�xexati.on of such land;. Company will waive the right to require City to comply, with any such additional. restrictions or obligations and the rights of the parties shall be then determined in accordance with the provisions of said laws as the same existed on January 1, 2019. V. This Agreement may be. extended for an additional period or periods by agreement between. City and Company and/or its assigns even though it is not extended by aggreement between City and all of the owners of all land within the District of which it as a part. V3. -A. 'In the event Company elects. to protest the valuation for tax Purposes set on its said properties by City or by the Harris County Appraisal District for any year or years during the terms hereof, nothing in this Agreement shall preclude such protest and Company shall have the right to take all legal steps desired by it to reduce the sate. Notwithstanding such protest by Company, and -except as otherwise provided in Article VT(B), Company agrees to pay to City on or before the date therefore hereinabove provided, at least the total of (a) the total amount of ad -valorem taxes on. the annexed portions, plus (b) the total amount of the "in lieu of taxes" on the unannexed.porti;ons of Company's hereinabove described property which would be due to City in accordance with the foregoing provisions. of this Agreement on the' basis of renditions which shall be filed by Company,. When the City or Harris County Appraisal District (as the ease may be) valuation: on said property of Company has been so finally determined, either as the result of final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction or as the result of other final conclusion of the controversy, then within thirty (30) days thereafter Company shall make payment to city of any additional payment due hereunder, or City shall make payment to Company _of any refund due., as the case may be, based: on such final valuation, together with applicable penalties, interests, and costs. B. Should Company disagree with any appraisal made by the independent appraiser selected by City pursuant to Article 22 above. (which shall be given in writing to.Company), Company shall, within twenty (20) calendar days of receiving City,a invoice, give written notice to the City of such disagreement. In the event Company does not givesuch written notice of -disagreement within such time period, the appraisal made by said independent appraiser shall be final and, controlling for purposes of the determination of "in lieu of taxes" payments to be made -under this Agreement. Should Company gave such notice of disagreement, Company shall also, submit to the City with such notice a written statement setting forth what Company believes to be the market value of Company's hereinabove described property. Both parties agree to thereupon enter intogood faith negotiations in an attempt to reach -an agreement as to the triarket value of Company's property for "in lieu,, purposes hereunder. If, after the expiration of thirty (34) days from the date the notice of disagreettient was received by City, the parties have not reached agreement as to such market value, the parties agree to submit the dispute to final arbitration as provided in subparagraph 1 of this Article V1(33) . Notwithstanding any such disagreement by Company, company agrees to pay to City on or before December 31 of each year during the term ;hereof, at .least the total of (a) the ad valorem taxes on the annexed portions, plus (b) the total amount of the "in, lieu" payments which would be due. hereunder on the basis of Company's :written valuations statement, submitted to City by Company hereunder, or the total, assessment and 'yin lieu of taxesu thereon for the last preceding year, whichever is higher. 1. A Board of Arbitrators shall be created composed of one person named by Company, one by City; and a third to be named by those two. In case of no agreement on this arbitrator in 10 days, the 'parties will join in, a written request that the chief Judge of the U.S... District Court for the Southern District of Texas appoint the third arbitrator who, (as the "impartial Arbitrator"), shall preside over the arbitration proceeding: The sole issue to be determined. in the arbitration shall be resolution of the difference between the: parties as to the fair market value of .Company's property for calculation of the "in lieu" payment and total payment hereunder for the year in question. The Board shall hear and consider all relevant and material. evidence on that issue including expert opinion, and shall render its written decision as promptly as practicable. 'That decision shall there be final and binding upon the parties, subject only to judicial review as may be available under the Texas General Arbitration Act (Chapter 171,. "General Arbitrationil, Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code). Costs of the arbitration shall be shared equally by the Company and the city, provided that each party shall bear its own: -attorneys fees. VII. 8 n• _ City shall be. entitled to a tax lien on Company's above described property, all improvements thereon, and all tangible personal property ,thereon, in the event of default in payment of nin li ez of taxes" payments hereunder, which shall accrue penalty and interest in like manner as delinquent taxes, and which shall be. collectible by City in the same manner as provided by law for delinquent taxes.. ill -II This. Agreement shall 'inure tothe benefit of and be binding upon.. City and Company, and upon Company's successors and assigns, affiliates and subsidiaries, and shall remain In force whether Company sell ora s operation,. ', oar�in any other manner disposes of, either Company y t assigns', `'on of law, all or any part of the property belonging to it within the territory here.nabove de -scribed,, and the agreements herein ,contained shall be held to be covenants running with the land owned by Company situated within :said territory, for so long as. this Agreement or any extension thereof remains in force. Company shall give City written notice within ninety (90) days, with full particulars as to property assigned and identity .of assignee, of any disposition of the "Land, and assignment of this Agreement. IX. If City enters into an Agreement with any other landowner with respect to an industrial district or enters into a renewal of any existing industrial district agreements after the effective date hereof and while this Agreement is in, effect., which contains terms andprovisions more favorable to the landowner than those in this Agreement, Company :and its assigns shall have the right to amend this Agreemezait and City agrees to amend same to embrace the more favorable terms of such agreement or renewal agreement. X. The parties agree that this Agreement complies with existing ,laws pertaining to the subject and that all terms,, considerations and conditions set forth herein are lawful; reasonable, appropriate, and ,not unduly restrictive of Company's business activities - Without such agreement neither party hereto would enter into this Agreement. In the event any one or more words, phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, sections, articles or other parts of .this :Agreement or the application thereof to any person, farm, corporation or circumstances shall. be held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unconstitutional for any reason, then the application., invalidity or unconstitutionality of such words, phrase, clause, sentence, .paragraph, section, article or other part of the ,Agreement shall be deemed to be independent of and -separable from the: remainder of this Agreement and the validity of the remaining parts of this. Agreement shall not be affected thereby, XI. 9 Upon the commencement of the term of this Agreement, all other previously existing industrial district agreements with respect to said Land shall terminate. XII. Notices by a'party to the other party hereto, shall be mailed or delivered as follows: To the City of La Porte: To Company: Attention: City Manager City of La Porte 604 West Fairmont Parkway La Porte, TX 77571 j .... vi'aL iK.eA ' Departmnt Company shall promptly notify City of any change of ownership of Property, any assignment of this Agreement, and of any change of billing address. Company shall notify City annually, on or before June 1, of any changes to the following information: Plant Manager Name: Address: Phone: Fax: Email: Tax Agent/Billing Contact Name: Address: Phone: Fax: Email: lR ENTERED INTO effective the lst day of January, 2020. By: Nam Tit Add 3�� EST: CITY 0 r By: C' secretary uis Rig mayor APPROV . Knox W. Askins / r y• Corby D Alexande City Attorney City Manager City of La Porte P.O. Box 1218 La Porte, TX 77572-1218 281.471.1886 281.471.2047 fax knoxaskins®comcast.net A&s STATE OF Y Y`MCV0A_�\ COUNTY OF , & CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS 604 West Fairmont Parkway La Porte, TX 77571 This instrument waspacknowle4ed before me on the iZ day of 20 0, by of `vT corporation, a corporation,. on behalf of said entity. Notary Public, State CLIFFORD M. TOPED} NOTARY PUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY My Commission Expires Aug. 1, 11 STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HARRIS This instrument was acknowl u 20ag� by Louis R. Porte,, a municipal. corporatic LEE WOODWARD �t NOTARY PUBLIC * STATE OF TEXAS MY COMM. EXP. 2119/21 NOTARY ID 12681012-9 12 "EXHIBIT .Au (Metes and Bounds Description of Land) 13 r.�• u:E•xcwua $im'.<''* ...... Vlf , Flo S-*;� TiL _37r J.JU EXHIBA "A$ Page 1 of 2 02 ,es of. lard, more or less, located in the Enoch Brinson' Sbrveyj Abstract ij more particulMy,being part qt-the� residue of that cedainpalW de=ll 2edas.Trict`ll; ccqvayoO to Saieaed Lwiab,*Udj* or -the OfOial"P'Ublio F14c"-.6i.-Real .—Wat. [roll rog,'foupd--fot comer at the Aor'nevsli comer of that 7 cyLlanfl.dannAhad at 'First Tract", co:nViiji0ioJ. P. under file no. K933175 of the: Otficw: Public ..mh:said.northarlv line. NoilllaB* 14 minutes 08 seconag East, 1372.20' I f=-., �t,4 ,. . *� ;. k ;•1. -11 -41 aidC At q ...r .1 r - Octx-. withirle 'easterly, line of said 56.84 acres, South 01 '45;MhUteS 52 da!Easr, 170.00'to a 518* iron rod set •for comer, 2 -E, leaVing said easterly line, Nanh 56" IME 04 minutes 45 seconds West, NjC .120 to a 518'.!ron rod set ',Or corner; 7. K.�Gffii 08 seconds West. 1074.75' to a!iT ironrodset F-: .;so o ut in 01' 45 minutes 17 seccas East, 349.90' to a 5/8' iron rod as[ wl I -THEKE, South!880 13 minutes 02 seconds West, 200.00'io a 5,18" iron rod found fbr comer at the- Southeast corner of aforementioned a.672 acre tract; 1HENCE, with the easterly line of iaj.a 8.672 acre ire. -I. North 01' 45 minutes 17 qlawnds West.'449.97' to the point of beginning and containing 4.835 acres of hand. j - n 71 Abstract, t6d in the Enccn Brinson Surv&�, AbS' certain cialle 104 3 acr -WandtLMOtO or lass', IOr-a g all at those C d &672-and 2;00 -Texas, beingmc tvaly, and.con�eyO to ac- and -'Second Tract respaL as 'Fiist Tf r i,� p6bUc Records 38175 of the OtIll nd ctileno-1k9 Instrument of record u e acres ----Ina* mdF8, particularly County; Texas, sam rmunds;as foifows'- L -west corner I . . . , - pJpG found marking the North Mimi* -Ell a' line. OLLOns'. V. Iran b -ng -,n vne-kisii? P A) cis, North 86? 14,. tha norerly line of said 2,00 and 8.672 acre tra 99 .12.GL6, to a 8' iton rci louna rnark Ing the Nbdheast.. lb - fn p 8..672--acres: So%.jth 010 45 In :.t Ina of said- 8,672 ac-35, 01 t.: 446�911 to a 519"Iron r6d found marxing the Soulliaas.1 corw 17. 1 61--. a s! Sounh 88* 13 rrilnules s 6utheriy line of said &M acre T.. C-.F.;t.wIth the, s a - art: HgM -Of- 81 Iran rod found for cornerinthe northerly T L s West. 800,Y81 to a S/ tin*of Mate -Highway No. 225; f-way iine, ter following faur (4) courses: THENCE, with said northerly right-0 18.11, ;a a 112, iron rod set for nds WeSt. North. 19* 43 minutes 46 secc * 6,e qpTner, beginning of a curvii. to the left, said curve being subtended by the;arc of a tangent it cur.*e Along central Onips 01 it. 00 minutes 00 seconds, having a radius of 421 - r-, rid set for corner: ando an art length f 530.26 to a V2" iron conds West, 48.co, to a 1!2" iron rod set for 3. S6u!h 874 37 minutes 55 se corner; 4. North 48' 31 minutes 05 sscorcls vj85j,. 56.571 to a I.2" iron rod set for corner in.1he aforementioned easterly right-of-way ilne of Sens Read; said northerly right-of-way line of State Highway 225 and withTHENCE, leaving s asterly nght-ot-way line of Sens Road, north 01* 44 minutes 03 seconds sallo e West, 107.41' to the point of beginning and con,aining 10.673 acres of land. 1� GEORGE J. LAMB & ASSOCIATES REOIOTERPC PROFlss10NAL ENOINEERs 2102 NAZA11O 2T. NOUBTON. ?CRAB 77012 T2L. 922.8902 DESCRIPTION OF SURVEY A 2.937 acre tract of land out of Lot 10 of the F. A. Staashen Subdivision, said subdivision being out of the Enoch Brinson Survey, Abstract No. 5, Harris County, Texas, with said 2.937 acre tract being more particularly described as follows, . :to wits Beginning at a point in the West line of Sens Road.(60' row), said point also being located in the South line of a Houston. Lighting &, Power Company 250' Easement; Thence S01'3613411E along the West line of Sens Road, a dis- ;tance of 107; 75 feet to a point for corner; Thence SW2312611W a distance of 56. 58 feet to a point for corner, said point being located in the North line of State High- way No..225 (370' row); Thence in a Southeasterly direction along the North line of 'State Highway No. 225 the following; -S 88°2V261.1W a distance of 48. 00 feet to a point; Thence following a curve to the It -It having a central angle -of ,40 00'00" and a radius of 421.97 feet, a distance of 294.59 feet to a point; Thence S48'231261W a distance of 188.05 feet to a.point; Thence following a curve to the right having a central angle of 11°28152" and a radius of 341. 97 feet, a distance of 68. 52 feet to a point for corner, said point being lot;ated in the East line of a Seadrift Pipeline Company 1.271 acre tract of land as recorded in Volume 4210 Page 476. , Harris County Deed Records; GEOAGE J. LAMS & ASSOCIATES REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS 2102 HAUR0 @T• 14OU/70M, TR2A■ 7701/ f[t. /22.//07 Thence N01°29'24"Walong the East line of said 1. 271 acre tract of land, a distance of 410.28 feet to a point for corner, said point being located in the South line of the same Houston Ught- ing & Power Company 250' easement; Thence N88050136'TE along the South line of: said easement, a distance of 559.00 feet to the place of beginning of this survey and containing 127, 957. 58 square feet. ,'1 11-1, -Ap ez 2:0 AUTO atP Aq paxattue ATsnozhaaa pueZ agq go seexe bu-FMogs os-[e Pug 'speoxTTez pue saiztted-cd 5uzp11gut 's uawanozdmz TT'e buzMogs `4noha-c arcs saut xepunoa dzgszeuMa Gg'4 BUT40KJas 'weld uoe:Igv uS XIEURXSu 10 095,Ixa 0 W[ `W CS aNC LPG PIPCLa:E CE Iro1C I- _ _T>— CAS --__-------.—___ -- ]Ba w`eM1Av Ca. 14YD,e ;AS _ U0.NCts \ P-RlwE - A x P MBNC ISa ,.B.u. RR. SPNE n! 7EAsuriGCpKn'•' rI-P(XL NBB'I4YP'L...... �_t--z-a ..v s-v�s=�+•+'_—_ ° �wuOwnnx,YPCASYUrf,u II� --______________________________________ 1 ry a I I 496' -- _- __ - --- — — -- —-=r=—=------------=-------------��-------------- — —c` i T� I 0� �`' ,ECME ! En5,9ra nUnlnxc PurtUxG ;I I--------y ;�q� I r 4•. xn,rn INE \ kl EwluxA,E nnl 9 r_.. ___ -[ice DNIA rm rk-w Pltro/oSSEn ti !) i 1 i \ i . �. �{°�� PwwrN sxxlAa tAlw` I I ;i� I lax nPFdert m (pp.5ip pq\� ��� IStwc I' I ' i � 1�7NSGAS Rv4wC I I •• ryC `DR{L YNII ❑\ Er l[RUB IIc Ip UAu[rX C\-\_._�; X I 1 4 i BINY IvnK Eli � \-4•N \\0 MUSNIC PPOP05E0 C _ _ _ � I I ; 1 Iz ( p- 11UDGl• \ \ aPU IBNn YX /# wA51C /A,fR IRUIY011 I _ u I ,� Ib ]I.9) •k� CVN vaNN r D lry I ? u u 1 . Ja5.50' VlElPMIP9E ONC iSIADMPIiO PfU PI C E I \ I l EX(S,Wc SE NUIC IS._I \ I I I I l)lrorrmauMx \ 2\\ I UANA TANK CONTAINER, INC. IIVURNIt W/ VALA e cA% ro• [uSNla Vnr VL \` , S.M. —En —Vt \ Gro or Isr :W\ /IrGllky`. la" roncE tv+ � z?3 Sn[R [n,[x9urS n %a,E 9WE1 .. wASIWG E-v vl lvr( n/ UI51INc B USruc /B'• -E VN uiiE \ Bsux t PLAa EE \\ N+atw It UR —11 9 / BY PlVar �cµAIL t. N.15 1 I I I i Y B• wA,[R lw[ IS NI AI .]- CUIVCR, I I MCII flCFUCC NN lOw[n lWC ;0 PnNaOC 0' Of CpYEP fROY Enl$,wC VNVE D la' wESI tN 1 .I$1WG GSrxC UxYCR ACCC55 n0A0. I II) C a Netd . «ax°n of Pc , I °mnulleecl swxtau ] 'aW uIr01Y v� dE Ws. 0 a' wp--�,•rr� J) c Sri cap of L P°rL.q q oevt. atelu 71 c naU coon )la lk. p or �i.. ..�Iln.lo J. Ir #��rcrn : u1x9..9 ev +) CAI Par eue °roe Uerl e II CI-- e rnr owdm Ilon. (]PI) i A)I lie e41a1 c• ew D nducled It 125 Pa51 Iw 5) NyorP a atl acAW.W llo alarrd r0 a� rcal�on eea n u pn r r M C 11-9aa w Iw meter VeIID de a of 1° • during leel.e ed v ernea�e U-W rd Ilr°r er fzedrinl witx j w. )) , �00 De grad<a level malcnlnq adjacent "' t"' vl se° e) Cwcr ml mac a1I Dp c mcled al ou al50D 1 CITY OF IAPOflTE 9) Vpe1rne and atiail rgativo1 ry4 a111P da[i. elmrr r.qux• a ]U' jolrll PI Ida•II° Da cenleced over Ine RCROLIMG OF SARIN SEWER I ANDCITY OF IAPORIE COMMEN IU) 01 r xan Dv "uuvnvi w-Amencml Darl'inq• N0. TIMID. ad,-, r Ppro^ed vnual Dy IM Gly Enp^•ar.. I N vm amFe a of Dt lrtll-nvnd-open/net-naM-clove. Ix Aa umnenonem..nan:wla dYatue r9x n A .root+0 In pa•Uc wrur arWv loos 61b:Adenlol Iv UANA TANK CONTAINER, INC. ) J) Item.�i e'lUxge enau Di mepeNedJ io D«Eru. // i IAPOR'CE. TEXAS WATER AND WASTEWATER EXTENSIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS 15) Cmlacl xl°(]BI) 4)O- 90 P.t .1'ne IS) x : saaa art s n'„ve«aw tr Scvin•eel Iq of P loser. Located ]e' rro.m M errs a9w«:xal.ryi: u5)' •.eI . SITE RIAN It tl,l a IrIr«L oaryMnrenl.x Cln. ]S.PB' FUR TIE-IN LOCATIONS � 1)) Relaac• Invrv: SeuUdnc 5nrvkee Nc.. Protect: 5P-I ENGR.' W.T..J. ISCALE: I•m10U' J SHEET URAWNUSG OAT E: 3/97 JOB NO.; 488 12 0( 8 "EAzIBIT .CR Page 1 of 3 RULES AND REGULATIONS Any portion of Land constituting a strip of land 3.00' wide and contiguous to either Fairmont Parkway, state Highway 225, or State Highway 146 shall `be subject to the following rules and regulations ,pertaining to new signage, screening, driveways and median crossovers; as well as the stacking of intermodal shipping containers: These rules and regulations shall apply after the effective date of this Agreement when Company develops or constructs improvements on vacant Land described in Ekhibi.t "A?' Which is adjacent to Fairmont. Parkway State Highway 225, or State Highway 146 1. :Any sign erected in said, 100.1 strap of land shall be :subject to. the Following provisions: ,�t One freestanding identification sign shall be :permitted for each side of -an industrial. -establishment that fronts on an improved public right-of-way. C Freestanding identification signs for single tenant buildings shall not exceed 150 square feet in area. One freestanding identification sign for identifying multiple businesses is allowable at the intersection of improved public rights -.of -way. tz Freestanding identification signs for multiple businesses shall not exceed 350 square feet. CC Freestanding identification signs shall not exceed 45 feet in. height. �c Minimum setback for- sign. construction shall be ten (` 0;) feet from property lines. 2 ;. Interrnoda.l shipping containers (including by not limited to freight :and. tank containers) shall be permitted to be stacked only to a.maximum of two (2) containers in height in -the said 1001 strap. in 'those instances where shipping_ containers are; placed within the said 100' wide strip., the screening requirements established in paragraph 3 immediately below shall apply. 3. When Land adjacent to said 1001 strip is developed, the initial 50' ;of' said strip beyond any existing pipeline easement contiguous to either Fairmont Parkway, Stat' Highway 225, or' State Highway .146 shall .be screened by one of the following technic a) Leaving in place existing trees, vegetation, underbrush, 15 V ' etc to provide a thorough and effective visual screening "EXHIBIT, C°' Page 2of3 of the development, Existing trees shall., together with other vegetation and underbrush, create a continuous visual screen. b) The use of earthen berms with approximately 3:1 side slopes, 50' wide .at the base and 61 high.. The berms may be landscaped with a combination of trees, shrubs, .arid ground cover. All beams and landscaping will be maintained by the property owners. c} A screening plan, to be approved by the City, that includes a combination of trees, shrubs, and: ground .cover -that after 5 years growth will be at least 20 feet in height and shall,. together with shrubs and ground cover, create a continuous visual screen., Provided, however, in public utility easements or rights -of -way, the vegetation shall be, installed and maintained in a manner whichis acceptable to the public utility company, and does not interfere with the operation and maintenance of the public utility facilities. Far items- b_ and .c -above, the. actual length of required screening along- the roadway will be equal to the length of the new .development that is parallel to the roadway. Screening shall not be required for new development: that is to the rear of or behind existing facilities. In all cases the 50, strip, along the entire "roadway frontage, shall be dedicated as a landscape easement and .shall be kept free from any improvements except for approved driveway access and identification signs. For cases of new development or improvements where a 50 landscape easement is not available or practical, Company shall meet with city to determine a suitable landscaping alternative, d} In the case of land contiguous. to Fairmont Parkway, in addition to the: other requirements of these Rules and Regulations, Company shall. dedicate to city :by Plat a ten foot (1o,) wide pedestrian and bicycle easement, extending along Company's Fairmont Parkway boundary Within the fifty foot (50,) landscape easement. The pedestrian easement shall not be within any pipeline facility, except for necessary crossings. 4. Driveways -opening from said strip of land onto State Highway 225 or State Highway 146 shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the Texas Department of Transportation and provisions of the City's Code of Ordinances, whichever is More restrictive. 16 "EXHIBIT Cd 'Page 3 of 3' Driveways :opening n from said strip of land onto pain Parkway shah, be subject to the rules and regulations Harris, County and provisions of the Cityus Code. Ordinances, whichever '7s.more restrictive. 5. Driveway$ Opening from said strip of laud ono Faim 'Parkway sha-11 be.,approved by the City and may require instaliataon:o€ separate acceleration/deceleration lanes, 6, installation 'of a median crossover on Fairmont, parkway sh be subject to the approval -of both Harris County and City. ( 17 vV