HomeMy WebLinkAboutbocc.con.102.1993 ._a ----_�.�----
...�.�-hi ..-����,`k 1.,.J.1�,.1 - . .. . ... ....... �, ;i, .''t: . +.�r_.�.... rFt.::�..sc�."4r� �,f!���t";.�t��'ri}'xi.��li�+..''�Y'`������Ix�?i_4^ ._;..
t
�;
a
. . , C`�3-�G y �-�����',
� ��.�",��Y'��5�::
'�..
RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT '�'• '
�'T'� '�
This Release and Se�,tlement Agreement ( "Agreement") dated �^'�:�y
.; this � day of �yCT'o34,w , 1993, is by and between �-y'���'.�,ry
COLORADO TREE 1tANCA, INC. (��Complainant��j and PITKIN COUNTY BOARD '
! OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ("BOCC"). 1•;'S.�� ~
RECITALS ��
� �;.�•:?: ,
'. a.....�.
��..{.?_.�..�:��`:..
; 1. On and between April 1, 1993, and May 31, 1993, the 'h�
Complainant has alleged that the BOCC, its agents, employees,
and/or contractors, interfered with the conduct of the
Complainant's business located off of the State Highway No. 82,
' Basalt Business Laop near Basalt, Calorado. -'
�.
2. These allegatior�s arise out of a situation wherein ;'gy
Complainant alleges that access to his business was blocked and
thereby affected Complainant�s ability to condact business,
specifically the sale of trees and shrubbery. ,°3 �
s
' � 3. The Complainant and BoCC desire to settle and compromise ��`
any and all disputes, .controversies and claims between and among k,��,
them of whatever nature relatfng to or arising out of the i
. allegations of the Complainant contained herein.
�;'
AGREEMENT i'
a NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration af the recitals romises
. P . r;F�'
� mutual covenants, releases and payments as described herein below a • ::
and having been fully advised by their respective counsel with ��".,
� respect to the legal ramifications of this Agreement, the
Complainant and BOCC hereby agree and stipulate as follows:
�
; 1. Mutual Release. Each party hereto, for itself, its
' successors, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, ?
�
attorneys, assigns, insurers, subcontractors, and independent
s contractors, and all who might claim by or throuqh them, does
=� hereby expressly covenant and agree with the other party to '
release, waive and forever discharge the other party, its officers,
directors, snareholders, employees, successars, assigns, insurers, ,�,
' attorneys, subcontractors, and independent contractors associated
,j with the allegations of the Complainant contained herein from any �!
`� and all claims, costs, e�enses, actions, suits and proceedings
� arisinq out of or relating to the allegations of the Complainant. -
2. Liabilities. The execution of this agreement does not
' constitute an admission by any party of any liabiZity, wrongdoing, ,�
negligence or mistake, but on the contrary, each party expressly '�,
` denies any such liability, wrongdoing, negliqence or mistake and
j has entered into this Agreement in order to avoid extended '� ,;
•; �_
� litigation and inconvenience. :s:
� i 3. Pavment. BoCC shall pay to Complainant through its ' j
i President, in cash or certified funds, fifteen thousand Dollars
�. :
� 1 ('� �
� ��._;;
_ .._.__._ -
_..._
... .
�
� . _ - . ..
���},�
` .�:.
-.. , r` `
` �- . .�_
_ • _
� .
t„''�'��. � , '
� ,;7
,�.a'•:-�, -
��
- , .
•-kf_�,�e. � :.:i�9��.. �.."v.,...� . .rc�,;. .c ��fdd .,_..ai,_.F..�::telii!'� :l t.,.._A11st - . ... .
`"` . .. . .._,., ., .. . .. Fr e ir: ,.�;isi,at.i�l.rni����
� `,ti��.�����i
V�.:�x•
..��'.:���:;.
-,�
($15,000.00) in full and final settlement and compromise of all = .
demands, actions, causes of actions and claims, whether in tort =��,� -�;,
contract or otherwise, arising out of or relating to the .,'��
alleqations of the Complainant as stated herein. ,•,-��; -':.
' '� ,'�� .
I 4. Warrantv. The Complainant acknowledges and warrants that '-��. . �
it has been and remains a sole party in interest with regard to the �'`:"
claims which might be asserted by it out of its allegations and
that none of the claims have been in whole or in part assigned to �'r�,:,,: '„
any other party and it assumes a risk of any mistake of fact of •'-: `-
� whether the fact or facts be past or present or presently existing. ' '?�`=��.� '
5. Attorneys fees and costs. Each party to this Agreement ` ��
shall bear its own costs and attorneys fees which they have � _�:"� •"
incurred in this matter. `3;�'^..`
+ "r;.Y. .
$•s.
; 6. Applicable Zaw. This Agreement constitutes the entire ,.;;�-;
{ Agreement between the parties and shall be construed according to �;,;'i
� Colorado law. �2*.
� 7. En�orcement of the AQreement. In the event that an �;� Y
action is commenced to enEorce or interpret this Agreement, the ��"t�.
� Court shall award a21 attorneys fees, costs and litigation expenses �. ��
to the prevailing party and against the non-prevailing party. `�;`?
�
z
' ; 8. Authoritv to Execute. Each party executing this
r Agreement represents and warrants that they have full legal :?° '
� authority to enter into this Agreement and to bind the party for
� which they have acted. Each such person also represents and `°
� warrants that they have read the Aqreement and have conferred with ,�. ;;'�E
counsel with respect to the substance hereof. '`����`"
7
' 9. Intecrration. This Agreement contains the entire _
� � Agreement between the parties hereto and the terms of this
� Agreement are contractual and are not merely recitals. Each of the
parties hereby further declare that no promise, inducement or 'r 4
agreement not specifically mentioned herein has been made to any '
of the parties hereto. Each of the parties agree that this •� 3•
Agreement may be executed in counterparts.
- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this
Agreament on the date first above written. ,�'
, PITKIN COUNTY BOARD OF
�� COUNTY C MMISSIONERS
, By: �.�,�� � -
y,CE- Chairman �'
,�
! COLORADO TREE RANCH, INC., t('.
a Colorado corporation �i"�,` .,.
� �r x„1•i
� z�:;-;
By: ' '�'� i
� Guido Meyer, Jr. Pre dent � � t
� ��'�
I 2 '''S�
, �'i`:::'
-•.�-..�::
__..._.,_..._�._. � _____.�_1 ._ _.,___ . _ �. ,
_ •-- _.�._ _ � �
_ .,: . .,� ; w :
/ x
. � . . �. ,. � - S � .
' � ` ' � l; � .. .. t� .. .
1 �
1 �
� '
�'��• . � . . . � " ` .
<"�•+'"`'b' . ' � . � .
�,a�A
_
., ..:
.� , , , .,
� .. , ,.... ..,..._.. ,,M_. ...._._ , ..:._.
._ -. ',r.r.. . ... .._ . .: .. . . ..._.
—.. --•�$}..�:.
;yi': _
.'�, 'Y%a
y r�#Y,�St�
COIARA T ;. :.`�Y��k'=
DO REE RANCH, INC., ,% ,..
a Colorado corporation '`• '
, ;��i. .�:
i M� x�
-' $y -;r',' -.
,�+, ,
�7ris Meyer, Secret ;.;`4 , ..'
,,;�..
STATE OF COLORADD ) �':;�.,
� C�UNTY QF PITKIN ) ss• ,�uu�•.., "r--';:,i.
`���O10,•.t'..�U� � � .
The foragoing was acknowledged before me th��§ U�•. � °' � .
day of october, 1993, by Chairman of the Pitkin County � of
County Commissioners, ?� c• ;i- -
Witness my hand and official seal. �:via ,,��0�S .�
� :I� Y:....:'n x}..":- ..
rty commission expires: / G-�+ •$i�.���9'''#. :'.�
... � .CF ..�..
���.,
� : ,�,i� ��,: �i-: �
c N ary Public _ ,s�
,
STATE OF COLORADO ) �,1
} ss.
� � COUNTY OF PITKIN ) �
The foregoing was acknowledged before me this �
day of October, 1993, by Guido Meyer, Jr., President oP Colorado
Tree Ranch, Inc.
. . � .i��,�o`���I�� . ���, .
� Witness my hand and official seal. ��.� :'"�����'`-,
Y exp' _ �`7 "2.J`��1v . a��i'1 Qp
M commission ires: � "``•
000
i � '�"t�/ Q�l,� "; . .
_ '1 o ary Pu 1 i % , ���'" . .
�"��pnmuuu�.� . .
STATB OF COLORADO ) �
� ti•
COUNTY OF PITKIN ) ss. ;i� 1 � �;
. '"'�). a �� .j. .
��� : The foregoing was acknowledged bePore me this G „u,,,,,, �
day of October, 1993, by Trish Meyer, Secretary of Colorad��:r� " ,
Ranch, Inc. •d� • �,
Witness my hand and officia7. seal. u;°„I. ��� . .
� „",il.QPU. _ _
12- 2�-Q� � ..�.�
My commission expires: .,: 1�y ,�`
� . - j�.��U VIy,1vA. Il4 .
�a ,. �� ..
� Notary Public I t � `���� f f�-
��; �••u,nn�e�1�"` : �:
� 3e8.39
I '� S
, 3 ���
:
. _...:.,. ,.. ...:. � v..:.<.,,_- ...._ :.... .,....__ ..._._.__...__.�_ ..��
�_.:: . ...,..s»:,,,..._t. ..:.,..�..:..,� ..... -, .....%,.,,_ . .. �.�::��a... . _...._,. ,,,,�ay'"S "
Y� '
� ' . � ' . . . � . ,� �� ( ::
` � A .
� � . � I . . . � _ �f
v �
• �
. .. . . •� -. . . .. - . . . ....F;•.��' _
,\ - . . . . ' . . . � . , .
� . � f .. . � . .
� . . J . . ' . . � .
. .��ai� . " . . .� . .. � •
�•:�=Yi�"�'�' - - . . . .
j��
fi:•