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Home My WebLink Aboutbocc.res.079.1997 , :-::� ..._ _ -� _. �Zt,��H,a�,. t IIIIiI IIIII 111111 Iltll IIIIII IIIII IfMll 111 IIIII IIII llll x�� °�` �;,:;.� :�: �,,,. 407223 08/12/1997 10:27p RESOLUTI DpVIS SILVI �.:""' :.. �, 1 af 5 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKINCO COLORRDO ;? i�: AN INFORMAL RESOLUTION OF THE ':t��- �°,, BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ' ~= OF PITHII�I COUNTY,COLORADO,AUTHORIZING :'��'. �' ;, EXECUTION OF AN AMENDMENT �. TO THE DEED OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT l'�`' ,• FOR THE DART PROPERTY , ry�� '�:'':: , RESOLUTION#11,SERIES OF 1997 ' ;.: :Y" s I IIIIII Itlll Itlltl liltll Illli ili Iltilll III IIIII IIII IIII �k�� ' �%.., ; 416648 Q;S/06/1938 03:35P RESOLUTI DpYIS SILYI }. 1 of S R 0,00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKIN COUNTY CO .� ' RF ITA . •ir;. _ ° _ WHEREAS,the Voters of Pitkin County and the Pitkin Coutity Commissioners established �`��. an Open Space and Trails Fund for the purposes of preserving and developing open space and trails � resources in Pitkin County,and established an Open Space and Trails Boazd of Trustees to guide the �•,. eacpenditure of those funds. �' �� : WHEREAS,the Open Space and Trails Board of Trustees,has,on behalf of the County ��' - Commissioners through the passage of Ordinance#18,Series of 1997,entered into a Contract for r� � the purchase of a conservation easement over the approximately 292 acre Dart Propercy located in ;' . : the Roaring Fork Valley for the preservation of a critical elk and riparian habitat, significant �� ' agricultuml lands, scenic and ecological featutes,and to provide for limited public access to the . - properry, to adjacent public lands and the Roaring Fork River. The Contract and Deed of - . Conservation Easement is recorded as Receprion No. 404572 in the records of the Clerk and recorder of Pitkin County,Colorado. WHEREAS, for the purpose of acquiring this Conservation Easement,Pitkin County has entered into a co-grantee agreement with the Park Trust Ltd.,d/b/a the Aspen Va►ley Land Trust � (AVL'I). The interests of the AVLT as co-grantee do not change the nature of the Conservation ` Easement or negatively impact Pitkin County's participation in the Easement. . WHEREAS,Ordinance#18,Series of 1997,authorizes the Chairman and the Pitkin County . Clerk & Recorder, respecdvely, to execute any and all documents necessary to complete the purchase of the Conservation Easement,subject to prior approval of the form of such documents by the County Attomey's Office. : �� . NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Pitkin County Board of County 'j ' Commissioners of Pitkin County,Colorado authorizes its Chairman to execute the amendment to the Deed of Conservation Easement for the Dart Property on behalf of the entire Board,subject to grior ' 1 approval of the form of such document by the County Attomey's Office,in its present form or in a ��la, � substanfially similaz form as that attached as Exhibit"P'hereto. `�, , ��. � r, � _ \ `:.. �..�, ,�� ` �'. . < � . ". ,.�---,— _�� _�-- -- - - __. ,. ._ �.,> � .. y ' �iii»�i�iii iiiiii iiEir iiiii�iiiii iu�i iii iii�i iiii iii� �� 407223 08/12/1997 10.27R RESOLUTI DpVIS SILVI ��x•�4.. 2 of 8 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKINCO COLORfiDO R + ' . ��{. '��.,Y�' the entire Board,subject to prior approval of the form of such document by the County Attorney's '�''=�. Office,in its present form or in a substantially similar form as that attached as Exhibit"1"hereto. �.;,; .t;, �3,�.�A �'`T-"11 ', INTROAUCED�FIRST READ AND ADOPTED ON THE i#�I DAY OF M�k1f'� ;r.,`,.' '_- 1997. � j:` � PUBLISHED AFTER�A�Q,��TION IN THE WEEKEND EDTTION OF THE ASPEN TIMES ON TTiE_,�%' //�' DAY OF ,1997. ;�� • T7�—' `q',";� :,::.r: A'I'TEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ' ' OF PITKIN COUNTY,COLORADO . " • i� �� . . ' ' �. ' �'; . � J bette Jones Bill Tuit s 4. i ��uty Cletk Chairman r Date: / �� , � �� ,�� '_I . APPROVED AS TO FORM: �� . �� . � ; � v�--� �, _ Deborah Quinn Suza Konch a Assistant County Attorney Cou Manager . � I Illlll IIIII lillll IIIIII IIII!!II Ilil � �CO��FOR�OPTION: III I!I IIIII III!NII 418�348 �3/06/1998 03;1gp RESOLUTI DpVIS SILyI 2 of 3 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 piTKIN CWNTY CO �, �� { � 4 � ane Ellen Hamilton,CEO ` _ Open Space and Trails • � property/dart/resol.doc ,�: :� � l - 2 � I^ - �,� : . _ . . _ f • �` ��' ; r •t_�,� ', 4 � �' ' �I. � ; � •k ' ' . . . . .__' .�-..._ . ��"_�� . -�---•--.. . �._ " . z�.l iuiiiiiii�iiiii�iiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiuuii �f�� 407223 08/12/�997 10:27ii RESOLUTI DiiVIS SILVI '�;..:�';?`" 3 of 5 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKINCO COLORRDO ��Y�"'=';"` . n''-;!��. 'a'�� AGREEMENT � �.� �-''"` t,� / , THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this�day of�.✓' � 1997 by and ��`" �',�Y between the Boazd of County Commissioners of Pitkin County,Colorado, a rr�dy corporate and ' litrc 'Coun " and Park Trus Lid.,d/b/a the As n Valle Land Trust 'AVLT" y` '• P�� t� tY) �, Pe Y �� )• . WITNESSETH �".� '� WHEREAS, the County appoints the volunteer citizen members of the Open Space & , •' �' Trails Boazd of Trustees("OSTB")who recommend expenditures from the Open Space&Trails "r. fund and the conditions for such expenditures,as provided for in Article XIII of the Pitkin Counry ;�.� ' Home Rule Charter;and :�. - ' VJHEREAS,the County(through the OSTB)and AVLT anticipate accepting a grant of a conservation easement as co-grantees, over �nd across the real property known as the Dart r�', ; Pmperry,legally described on Exhi¢it A hereto(referred to herein as the"Conservation Easement" � ;`+'�: recorded as reception numbe��l�of the records of the Pitkin County Clerk&Recorde�'s office), �� • which grant imposes obligations upon the County and AVLT as co-grantees;and �; ,' WHEREAS,[his Agreement shall specify the procedures for the parties l�ereto to fol(ow in i��'s, resolving issues which may arise due to the nature of their interests as co-grantees of the X�; Conservation Easement; ! • . i� . NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein,and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged by the parties'execuAon of this Agreement,the parties agree as follows: '�'` � 1, When a provision contained in the Conservation Easement requires the consent, _ approval,payment of funds or other response of the grantees,the County shall refer any decisions relative to its status as grantee of the Conservation Easement to the OSTB for recommendations as to the appropriate response for so long as the OST'B is in existence. • C: 2.(a). When a provision in the Conservation Easement requires the consent, approval or other response of the grantees,the County and AVLT shall determine their response based upon their good faith efforts to protect and preserve the conservation vaIues of the Conservation Easement (as such values are identified in the Conservation Easement and the Baseline Study attached to such easement). For purposes of this Agreement, "good faith efforts" shall include , . reference to scientific data,consultation with persons qualified to evaluate the conservation va(ues � . at stake;precedents for response accepted by the conservation easement community,and the]ike. �� - c., � (b). Tf the County and AVLT aze unable to mutually agree on their response within ten(10) days of receipt of notice that a response is required of the parties,the County and AVLT sha11 +'% immediately iden6fy a third party,acceptable to both the County and AVLT,who shall resolve the �}�, differences between the parties by rendering a decision based upon such pariy's experience in such -. matters. 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' . t .. � �. ' ' . i � � x ' � �•:I �. ° �;„ .. ., -_. __ _ . ��I��1��I��I��I��I�� ,..�$...�. 407223 08/12/2997 10:27A RESOLUTI DRYIS SILyI �'�`i' �',.,;,•+; 4 of 5 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKINCO COLORqDO •.;,`:�;, decision in the circumstances; for instance,if the ditference of opinion between the Counry and '�: v AVLT is whether a new use proposed by the underlying fee owner of the land encumbered by the , Conservation Easement is compatible with the wildlife habitat protected by the Conservation �:�, Easement,the third party must have qua(ifications sufficient to analyze the impacts on the habitat � (such as a wildlife biologist or naturaiist}. •�'_ � 3. When a provision of the Conservation Easement requires the payment of funds by the ' grantees,whether for monitoring the Easement,enforcing the Easement or otherwise,the grantees • shall shaze such costs equalty. In the event that eithet parry is unable to pay its fifty percent share of any payment required by the Conservation Easement,and can demonstcate to the satisfaction of •r " the other party its inability to contribute its share,the party with the funds available shalt pay the � monies required by the Conservation Easement. Shouid the non-wntribating party acquire funds at - ' a later date,it shall reimburse(with interest at the prime rate chazged by Norwest Bank of Denver) • ; the party who originaliy made the payment for the non-contributing party's shaze of the payment. � �- The provisions of this paragraph shall also apply to those instances in which the parties agree thaY "t the payment of funds under the Co�servation EasemenY are advisable (such as the payment of . delinquent taxes),although not required,by the ferms of tiie Easement. If the parties are unable to } agree that the paytnent of such funds are advisable,either party may pay such amounts from its ovm •funds,without reimbursement by the non-paying party. i 4. When a provision of the Conservation Easement requires the consent,approval,payment ' • of funds or other response of the County and AVLT,such action shall be taken by the paziies within j ten(IO}days of receipt of notice advising of the need for action. Should either garty fail to act - � i within such ten day period, that par[y shall be deemed to have waived its right to act in such . insiance;however,such waiver shall not apply to subsequent actions requested or required of the E - ' ' parties. In the event the action requested is the payment of funds and one party fails to pay its 5 ' . shaze, the acting party may pay the non-acting party`s share and the acUng party may demand � reimbursement from the non-acting parry for its share,in accordance with paragraph 3 above. 5. In the event the Conservation Easement shail be wholly or partially e�ctinguished, _ , whether by condemna6on or otherwise,reinvestment of the proceeds from such extinguishment shall be made in a property or properties jointly agreed upon by the parties,which,ta the greatest . • ` extent possible,protect the same conservation values as the extinguished easement. Further,the - reinvestment property shall be geographicaliy as close to the tocation of the property whose x ' conservation easement was extinguished in whole or in part, as possible, Any investment of proceeds from the extinguishment of a conservation easement shall be made in accordance with the t ' provisions of the InYernal Revenue Code in effect at the time. 't, 6. All responsibilities and obligations assumed by the parties hereto as co-grantees shall be performed jo'rntly,such as the monitoring of the Conservation Easement. ( 7. This Agreement shall be binding upon the successors and assigns of the County and AVLT for so long as the Conservation Easement is in effect. Should either party to this Agreement . seek enforcement of ttte terms of this Agreement against the other party,the substanYially prevailing . - party shall be entitled to a reimbursement of its reasonable legal costs and fees from the non- � '- . - I ' I I�IItI'illt��I'�I II�'II I��'��II'I'�'��I�I'!�!I'1'I I■'I 40T222 08/12/1997 10:2Ti1 iiGREEMEN OpVIS SILVI 416548 03/06/1998 03:15P RESOLUTI WiV25 SILVI 2 of 3 R 0,00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKINCO COLORpDO 4 of S R@.00 Q 0.00 N 0.00 AITKIM COUNTY CO � � } . � � , -� , , . _-_--___ .. ___.� _.-- —- ----- - - ai �_..- ----- — � ;�f_;. ,... _ �� '�;` ��'�'' ��.: . �:'�2' prevailing pacry. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado. . ;.. IN WITNESS Wf�REOF,the County and AVLT have executed this Agreement as of the day and year first written above. •. . �i COUNTY: ' ATTEST: ? ' BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS � OF PITKIN COUNTY, LORADO � _ 3 � ;/ � � gy: • ! /� ' - j Bil uite Chairman Jea�Zette ones i ' i D,�puty Clerk&Recorder � p� ti DATE•�r/�3"�D ! AVLT: _ ; PARK TRUST,LTD.,DB/A ASPEN VA,LLEY LAND TRUST � � . . � �'�,,"".�' � 13o��c. /a3-� � , � BY: f E Dazcey own,President f � . j I � -�_ � � � I 1111111111111111111111111111 III Illllll III Iilll illl llll ; ° 416548 0S/06/1998 03:1'3P RESOLUTI DRVIS SILyi ; 3 of 3 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKIN COUWTy Cp � � c:NomAjmeMwordkontractbvltwlh.agl . - i ' _ , �� t . . ! . . t i � 407222 08/12/1997 10:27A AGREEMEN Di1Y1S SILVI � 3 of 3 R 0.00 Q 0.00 N 0.00 PITKINCD COLORpD� . 1 � � I IlII{I lilll 111111 IIIII IIII(I IIIII 11111 I{I lIIII iiil IIII � 407223 08/12/�997 10:27ii RESOI.UTI DFiVIS SILVI 5 of 6 R 0.00 D 0.00 N 0.00 PITKINCO COLORfIDO , �~�- �' � _____._..._._ � .. - ' . _ _ _... _., .• _ _... . ' .. . .. . . .... - , ".. . �A ,� S -` _ 4 w . - Y' -� . . i � - ,x . , , __—•--.... ...._ _._. _ .. �_ .. ._._ ..__..._.__ . �___- ad .�::