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06-0801_CENTRA REALTY CORPORATION_License & Indemnity Agreement0 LICENSE AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT THIS LICENSE AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of August 1, 2006 by and between the City of San Juan Capistrano, a public body corporate and politic, hereinafter, "Licensor", and Centra Realty Corporation, hereinafter, "Licensee'. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, Licensor is the owner of that certain unimproved real property located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Rancho Viejo Road and Golf Club Drive in the City of San Juan Capistrano, County of Orange, State of California, commonly referred to as Lot 217 of Tract 12954 and more particularly described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference ("Property"); and, WHEREAS, Licensor anticipates the development of permanent improvements on Property which will require the importation of clean fill dirt; and, WHEREAS, Licensee has excess clean fill dirt at its affiliate's nearby development known as Ortega Ranch that Licensee would like to export said clean fill dirt; and, WHEREAS, Licensee desires using portions of the Property to facilitate the temporary stockpiling of clean fill dirt for future development of the Property by Licensee's affiliate and for no other purpose; and, WHEREAS, Licensor desires to grant Licensee permission to engage in said activity on the Property. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and obligations of the parties herein contained, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: Section 1. Grant of License. Licensor hereby grants Licensee and its representatives and agents a revocable license to enter and use the Property for the purpose as authorized by Permits to temporarily stock pile clean fill dirt. Neither Licensee nor its agents or representative shall: (i) cause any damage to the Property or any improvements thereon. All persons entering onto the Property pursuant to this Agreement shall do so at their own risk. - 1 - 0 0 Section 2. Term/Revocation of License. The license granted pursuant to this Agreement shall be revocable by Licensor at any time, effective immediately upon notice from Licensor to Licensee. The revocation shall in no way prejudice any of the rights and remedies available to Licensor at law or in equity, and Licensee acknowledges and agrees that all of the obligations and responsibilities of Licensee under this Agreement shall continue and survive such termination. Section 3. No Duty to Warn. City of San Juan Capistrano has no duty to inspect the Property and no duty to warn Licensee or any person of any other latent or patent defect, condition or risk that might be incurred in entering the Property. Licensee has inspected or will inspect the Property and hereby accepts the condition of the Property "As is." Licensee acknowledges that neither Licensee nor any employee, agent or representative of Licensee has made representations or warranties concerning the condition of the Property. All persons entering the Property under this License do so at their own risk. Section 4. Permits and Approvals; Standard of Work. At its sole cost and expense, Licensee shall obtain all governmental permits and authorizations required in order to engage in the temporary stock piling of clean fill dirt. Licensee shall comply, and shall cause its agents and representatives to comply, with all laws, codes, rules, regulations and permits applicable to the stockpiling activities. All stockpiling activities shall be performed in accordance with standards and practices customarily utilized in the industry. Licensee agrees to monitor Property for un -permitted dumping and agrees to abate any illegal disposal at its cost to prevent the site from becoming an attractive nuisance. Licensee will also maintain erosion control and storm water management devices for any imported soil. Section 5. Indemnification. To the extent permitted by law, Licensee shall indemnify, defend, protect and hold City of San Juan Capistrano harmless from and against all claims, causes of action, damages, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' and consultants' fees and costs) caused by or arising in connection with the stockpiling activities and the entry onto the Property by Licensee and/or its guests, invitees, agents, and representatives. Licensee's indemnification and defense obligations pursuant to the foregoing shall apply to, without limitation: (i) personal injury, property damage and nuisance; (ii) any liens, claims, demands, actions or suits arising from the Permitted Activities; and (iii) any costs of enforcement of any provision of this Agreement. -2- Section 6. Insurance. Insurance required herein shall be provided by Admitted Insurers in good standing with the State of California and having a minimum Best's Guide Rating of A- Class VII or better. i) Comprehensive General Liability. Throughout the term of this License, Licensee shall maintain in full force and effect Comprehensive General Liability coverage in the following minimum amounts: $1,000,000 property damage; $1,000,000 injury to one person/any one occurrence/not limited to contractual period; $2,000,000 injury to more than one person/any one occurrence/not limited to contractual period. ii) Proof of Insurance Requirements/Endorsement. Prior to beginning any work under this License, Licensee shall submit the insurance certificates, including the deductible or self -retention amount, and an additional insured endorsement to the Licensee's general liability and umbrella liability policies using ISO form CG 20 10 to the City of San Juan Capistrano's General Counsel for certification that the insurance requirements of this License have been satisfied. Notice of Cancellation/Termination of Insurance. The above policy/policies shall not terminate, nor shall they be canceled, until after thirty (30) days' written notice is Capistrano, except that ten (10) days' notice cancellation due to failure to pay a premium. Section 7. Liens. nor the coverages reduced, given to City of San Juan shall be given if there is a Licensee shall keep the Property free and clear of all mechanics', materialmen's and other liens resulting from the Permitted Activities. Section 8. Authority. Each signatory hereto warrants to the other party its authority to sign on behalf of the party for whom its purports to sign. -3- • • Section 9. Notices. Any notices required to be given under this License Agreement shall be sent to the following parties: To LICENSOR: City of San Juan Capistrano Attn: City Manager's Office 32400 Paseo Adelanto San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 Fax Number (949) 488-3874 Section 10. Entire Agreement. To LICENSEE: c/o Centra Realty Corporation Attn: George Peterson 3 Park Plaza, Ste. 1490 Irvine, CA 92614 Fax Number (949) 476-8520 This Agreement sets forth the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, understandings or agreements relating thereto. Section 10. No Oral Modification. No alteration or variation of this Agreement shall be valid or binding unless made in writing and signed by the parties hereto. Section 11. Successors and Assigns. Licensee may not assign any of its rights under this Agreement, either voluntarily or by operation of law, without San Juan Capistrano Community Redevelopment Agency's prior written consent. No assignment by Licensee shall release Licensee from any liability under this Agreement. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns. Section 12. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of California. 0 0 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the date above first written. Attest: R. Monahan, City Clerk Approved as to Form: John Vw, City Attorney -5- LICENSOR City of San Juan Capistrano a public body corporate and politic David Swer lin, ayor LICENSEE Centra Rea , President Exhibit "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY Lot 217 of Tract 12954 APN 650-592-02