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R02-011RESOLUTION R02- 1911 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A DEED OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT FOR THE MANGROVE AREA OF INTRACOASTAL PARK BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTiVE DATE. WltEREAS, the City of Boynton Beach is the owner of certain lands situated in Palm Beach County, Florida, and is desirous of constructing Boymon Beach Intracoastal Park at a site which is subject to the regulatory jurisdiction of south Florida Water Management District; and WHEREAS, it is the purpose of this easement to grant to the South Florida Water Management District a perpetual conservation easement; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida :loes hereby approve the Deed of ConservationEasement from the City of Boynton Beach to the south Florida Water Management District, and authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to execute said Easement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit Section 2. passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this IK day of January, 2002. This Resolution will become effective immediately upon CITY OF,.BOYNTOX BEACH, F,LORDA Commissioner -- ED OF ¢ON'_ ER,- _¥1 _-.E ' ;EME- T THIS DEED OF CONSERVATION EASEMENT is given this [~,~- day of ,T~m~T.j_r ~, 200z2._, by ~-.j~-y nc ~m~n~ ~ ~address) l~n ~ ~n ~ BI-~, ~on ~, ~ 33425 ' ("Grantor"} to the South Florida Water Management Distdm ("Grantee"). As used herein, the arm Grantor shall include any and :all heirs, su~essom or assigns of the Gr~tor. and all subsequent 0~ers of the "P~e~" (as h~in~ any ..... an. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the Grantor is the owner,of certain lands situated in Palm RchCoun~y, Florida, and more specifically described in Exhibit A affached hereto and incorporated herein ("Property"); and WHEREAS, the Grantor desires to donstruct (name of project) ~o,mton Yn~-r~r~astal P~k ('Proje~") at a site ~ P~ ~ Cou~, which I$ sUb)ect to the reguJato~ judsd~fion o~ Sou~ Florida War'Management DJs~ct ("District"); and WHEREAS, District Permit No. ("Permit") authorizes certain activities which affect waters in or of the S-~ate of Florida; and WHEREAS, this Permit requires that the Grantor preserve, enhance, restore and/or mitigate wetlands and/or uplands under the District's jurisdiction; and WHEREAS, the Grantor, In consideration of the consent granted by the Permit. is agreeable to granting and securing to the Grantee a perpetual conservation easement as defined in Section 704.06, Florida Stalutes (2000), over the Property. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the issuance of the Permit Io construct and operale the permitted activity, and as an inducement to Grantee In issuing the Permit together with other good and valuable consideration, the adequacy and receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, Grantor hereby grants, creates, and establishes a perpetual conservation easement for and in favor of the Grantee upon the Properly whiCh shall run with the land and be binding upon the Grantor, and shall remain In full force and effect forever. Shu~dm'd form -]uly, 1 J CONSTRUCTION DIVISION The scope, nature, and character of this conservation easement shall be e~ follows: 1. It is the purpose of this conservation easement to retain land or water areas in their natural, vegetative, hydrologic, scenic, open, agricultural or wooded condition and to retain such areas as suitable habitat for fish, plants or wildlife. Those wetland and/or upland areas included in the conservation easement which are to be enhanced or created pursuant to the Permit shall be retained and, maintained in the enhanced or created conditions required by the Permit, To carry, out this purpose, the following rights are conveyed to Grantee by this easement: a, To enter upon the Property at reasonable times with any necessary equipment or vehicles to enforce the rights herein granted in a manner thai will not unreasonably interfere with the use and quiet enjoyment of the Property by Grantor at the t'me of suci~ entry; and b. To enjoin any activily on or use of the Property that is inconsistent With this conserve+Jori easement and to enforce the restoration of such areas or features of the Property that may be damaged by any inconsistent activity or use. . . 2. Except for res/oration, crealjnn ,_activi.es, or surface water mananeme~,t ~.~.,.~:~_.rnent., .maintenance and monitoring [~ the Pe ' . .~, ,, -,0~,JuV~,lnunm wnlon are e ' - Y tm/t, the following activities ara prohibited in or on the PropeP~ty?ltted or requ red a. Construction or placing of buildings, roads, signs, billboards or Other advertising, utilities, or other structures on or above the grounO; b. Dumping or placing of soil or other substance or material as landfill, or dumping or placing of trash, waste, or unsighth/or offensive materials; c. Removal or destruction Of bees. shrubs, or other vegetation, excepl for the removal of exotic or nuisance vegetation in accordance with a Distdct approved maintenance plan; d. Excavation, dredging, or removal of loam, peat, gravel, soil, rocl~, or Other material substance in such manner as to affect the surface; e, Surfane use except for purposes that permit the land or water area to remain in its natural condition; Stand~d form - July, 2001 2of5 DEC CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DtViSION f- Activjt~gs detrimental to drainage, flood control, water conservation, erosion control, soil conservation, or fish and wildlife habitat preservation including, but not JtmJted to, ditching, diking and fencing; wafer areas; Acts or uses detrimental to such aforementioned retenaon of land or h. Acts or uses which are detrimental to the Preservation of any features or aspects of the Property having historical or archaeological significance. 3. Grantor reserves all rights as owner of the Property, including the right to engage in uses of the Property i~at are not .prohibited ~er~n and w~ich ~re not inConsiStent with~ any District rule, criteria, permii and Conserve{ion Easement. the Intent and purposes Of this 4. No dght of access by the general public to any portion of the Property is conveyed by this Conservation easement. 5. Grantee shall not be responsible for any costs or I/abilities related to the operation, upkeep or maintenance of the Properly. 6. Grantor shall pay any and all real Propers' ta~es and assessments levied by COmpetent authority on the Property. 7. Any costs incurred in enforcing, judicially or otherwise, the terms, provisions and restrictions · - of this conservation easement stqall be borne by and recoverable against the nonprevailing party in such proceedings. 8. Enforcement of the terms, provisions and restrictions of this conservation a,= _,.me?LshaU be. at th. reasona e discre n of Grant uanalr er ~rentee to exercise its rinhts hem,..--,-*- .-~ -.- ee. _an, d any forbearance on -o .,~,~, ~ u~ me even~ o1' any breach hereof by Grantor, shall not be deemed or construed to be a waiver of Grantee's rights hereunder. 9. Grantee will ho~d this conservation easement exclusively for conservation purposes. Grantee will not assign its rights and obligations under this ConServation easement except to another organization qualified to hold suoh interests under the applicable state Paws. 10. If any provision of this Conservation easement or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is found to be invalid, the remainder of the provisions of this conservation easement shall nol be affected thereby, as long as the purpose of the Slam;lard form - July, 2001 3 of 5 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION conservation easement is preserved. ! t, Grantor shat! insert the terms and reslriCUons of this Conservation easement Jn any subsequent deed or other legal instrument by which Grantor divests itself of any interest in the Property,. 12, All notices, consents, approvals or other communicaUofls hereunder shall be in wdUng and shall be deemed properly given if sent by United States certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the appropriate party or successor-in-interest. 13.. This cons_erva_t!on easement _may b~ amended, altered, released or rev only' by written agreement betw successors-i : . ee~ t.h.e part,es hereto . . Oked "interest. wh,ch shalt be fded ,n the public reenrd~°r~;.~e.Ir he,rs, assigns or ......... "~ County. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD unto Grantee forever. The covenanls, terms, conditions, restrictions and purpose imposed with this conservation easement shall be binding upon Grantor, and shall continue as a servitude running Jn perpetuity ~ the Properly. Grantor hereby covenants with saki Property in fee simple; that the Grantee that Grantor is lawfully seized of said Property is free and clear of all encumbrances that are !nconsistent with. the terms of this conser~,ation easement and all mertgagee have been joined or subordmatecl; that Grantor has good dght and Ja conserve?on easement; and that ~ he~;; ~..- ...... wfu! authority to conve this conservation easem~,,~ h~...,._ '_~ '7 ,u.y warrants and defends th ' Y ....... .=,:uy convey nn~i,,~, ,,. , · . e title to the whomsoever. _eo -y..,o, (,,e ~awruj o~ain18 of etl Persons IN WITNESS WHEREOF, ~ l ~1 its auth°rized hand this-4;3~_~d~y Of~~3__L~_, 2~._ has hereunto set .Signed, sealed and delivered m our presence as witnesses: ' "' '- ~ - . A Flodda corporation ~:landard form - Suly, 2001 ~/~ ~/ CI~Y ATTORNEy 4 of 5 DEC 31 ~ CONSTRUCTION SERVICES D)V~SION STATE OF FLORIDA couN oF to me to be the e ~ ~ ,-u~. ~r~ · p m~ who subs~ - , pemon~ take an oath, as ~e rn~.~, ~ ~ to the ~or~o no inam~ ..... ~ exerted th~ a Flodda corpora/Ion, and a~owt~ o~ IN WI~ESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and o~eial ~al. NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF FLORIDA Print Name:..c~ ~.~-.,v Co My CommJ * --- ,,~,~,,~ ......... ~outh Rofida Water ~aeme-~ Legal Form Approved ........ Date: July, 2~1 form- July. 2001 5 of 5 P.~6 3. SOUIH 06'33'39' EAST, 33.95 FEET: ~'.SOU-H crGs'30'EAST, 42.26 , IEREBY 2ERT~F¥ THAT THE ATTACHED SKETCH OF DESCRIPTION OF T:P_ H',-_~LON ,9FbCRIRFD PROPFRI¥ iS OEPICTED fO THE BEST OF ~¥ KNO~'LEDOE. BELIEF AND INFORMATION AS DFL:NEATED uNDER MY DiRECTIO',I ON DECEMBER 5. 200L FURTHER CEC?TiFY THAT THIS SKETCH OF DESCRIPTION MEETS THE MINIMUM T~CHNtCAL STANDARDS SEi rORTt ~¥ THF [-LORIDA BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS AND MAPPERS N CHAPTER 6~I,~-6 DF THE FI ORIDA ACMINtSTRATtVE .iODE, PURSUANT FO SECTION q/2.02~. FLUR'.DA Si AT;JL', SU~2[CI lo [:4E QUAL:FICATIONS 40TED HERE. ON. KE!TR & ASSOCIATES, INC SURVE DTES: NO ,z~.t.:O ,qrHO]dT ~mF_ .CdONA[dRk ~ND ORIGNAL RAISED SI-A, 3F ;, FLOH:L~A _iCL%S'FD El tV, --EC FOOT O.R.B. P.B,C.R. PoS, PO, P.O.B. UL SQ. FT. ELEVAT!ON FLORIDA EAST COAST RA!LROAO FLGRIOA DEPARTMENT OF 'RANSPORTAT[ON OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK PA_M BEACH COUNTY RECORDS PLAT BOOK PAGE POINT OF BEGINNING PO-NT OF COMMENCEMENT RIGHT-OF-WAY UT:L[FY EASEMENT SQUARE FFET W~TH A PORTION OI LOlb B~ AND ~, I/ SAM BROWN ,~ . . / SUBOIVSION IN SFCltON ~l SKETCH OF DESCRIPTION & PORTION OF LOTS 8 AND 5A~ BHOWN Jq's HYPOIUXO SUdD!VSiON N SECTION I5 45 4~ EAST. P.$. ,PG. 8~ OT~ OF BOYNIO~ l [o~tt~ ,~ Ot~OL A POR1 0~ O; LOTS 8 AND 9