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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-4931 Agreement to Purchase 692 Marsh St from Wayne and Wilma HesselbarthRESOLUTION NO. ,4931 (1982 Series) A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND WAYNE T. HESSELBARTH AND WILMA FAY HESSELBARTH FOR PURCHASE AND SALE AT 692 MARSH STREET, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, AND JOINT ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows: SECTION 1. That certain agreement, attached hereto marked Exhibit "1" and incorporated herein by reference, between the City of San Luis Obispo and Wayne T. Hesselbarth and Wilma Fay Hesselbarth is hereby approved and the Mayor is authorized to execute the same. SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall furnish a copy of this resolution and a copy of the executed agreement approved by it to: Wayne T. Hesselbarth and Wilma Fay Hesselbarth; City Finance Director. On motion of Councilman Griffin and on the following roll call vote: , seconded by Councilman Settle , AYES: Councilmembers Griffin, Settle, Dovey, Dunin and Mayor Billig NOES: None ABSENT: None the foregoing Resolution was passed adopted this 10th day of August , 1982. AP RO D : n- l:t City Administrative lbffic City inaM Vor R 4931 EXHIBIT t AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE AND SALE AND JOINT ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS To: First American Title Insurance Escrow No.: 823421 -SF Company Escrow Officer: Susan Fox . 899 Pacific Street Assessor's Parcel No.: 02- 422 -18 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 THIS AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE AND SALE AND JOINT ESCROW INSTRUCTIONS ( "Agreement ") is dated for reference purposes only as of August 11, 1982, and constitutes an agreement by which Wayne T. Hesselbarth and Wilma Fay Hesselbarth ( "Seller") agree to effect a sale of, and CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, a chartered municipal corporation of the State of California ( "Buyer ") agrees to purchase that certain real propety ( "Property ") con=- sisting of approximately Eleven Thousand Six Hundred Five plus or minus square feet in the City of San Luis Obispo, County of San Luis Obispo, California; more part- icularly described in Exhibit "A attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, commonly known as 692 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo, California. The terms and conditions of this Agreement, and the inst ructions of FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY ("Escrow Holder ") with regard thereto, are as follows: 1. Purchase and Sale. Seller agrees to sell to Buyer, and Buyer agrees to purchase from Seller, the Property upon the terms and conditions herein set forth. 2. Purchase-Price. The Purchase Price of the Property shall be Three Hundred Sixty Six Thousand Dollars ($366,000). 3. Payment of Purchase Price. Prior to "Close of Escrow" as defined below, Buyer shall pay the Purchase Price for the Property by delivering to the Escrow Holder, for disbursement to the Seller, as provided for in this Agreement, cash or check drawn on the account of the City of San Luis Obispo, made payable to Escrow Holder in the amount equal to the Purchase Price. Any sums delivered to the Escrow Holder pursuant to this paragraph 3 shall be deposited in an interest bearing account with all interest accruing in Buyer's favor. 4. Condition of Title. Fee simple absolute title to the Property shall be conveyed by Seller to Buyer by Grant Deed (which Grant Deed shall be fuly executed and acknowledged and deposited by Seller into Escrow prior to the close thereof, subject to no reservations and subject only to the following conditions of title ( "Conditions of Title ")) a. A lien to secure payment of real estate taxes, not delinquent; b. Matters affecting the Conditions of Title created by, or with the written consent of, Buyer; c. Exceptions, #1 and 2, disclosed by the Escrow Holder's Preliminary Title Report ( "Report ") dated May 12, 1982 with respect to the Property (excepting mechanic's liens or deeds of trust, any of which Buyer hereby disapproves). Further, with respect to any encumbrances securing obligations relative to the Property, including, but not limited to, deeds of trust, Seller covenants that it will cause the removal of all said encumbrances by the Close of Escrow (as defined below). A copy of said report is attached hereto as Exhibit "B" and incorporated herein by this reference. Title shall be evidenced by the willingness of First American Title Insurance Company to issue its C.L.T.A. owners form policy of title insurance in the amount of the Purchase Price showing title to the Property vested in Buyer, subject only to the Conditions of -2- Title. If First American Title Insurance Company is unwilling to issue such insurance policy, or if Seller has not removed any exceptions disapproved by Buyer prior to the Close of Escrow (as defined below), all obligations to the parties hereunder shall terminate, the Escrow Holder shall return to Buyer any sums which have been deposited into Escrow by Buyer, and Seller shall bear the costs of Escrow. 5. Escrow. a. Opening of Escrow. Upon execution of this.Agreement., Escrow Account No.823421 -SF shall be opened with Escrow Holder at its office at 899 Pacific Street, San Luis Obispo, California 93401, attention: Sue Fox for the consummation of this transaction. b. Close of Escrow. For the purposes of this Agreement, the "Close of Escrow ". shall be defined as the date that the Grant Deed conveying the Property to Buyer is recorded in the official records of the County of San Luis Obispo. The` parties agree to use their best efforts to effect the Close of Escrow as soon as possible, but, in any event, the parties shall be in a position to close not later than August 13, 1982. (The "Closing Date ") In the event that this Escrow fails to close by the Closing Date (or as extended by the mutual written agreement of the parties delivered to Escrow Holder prior to the Closing Date) by reason of any defaults hereunder, the defaulting party shall bear all costs and expenses of Escrow. 6. Costs and Expenses. The cost and expense of the Title Insurance Policy to be issued in favor of the Buyer pursuant to paragraph 5 hereof, shall be paid by Seller. Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, the Escrow Fee of Escrow Holder shall be paid one -half by Seller and one -half by Buyer. Seller shall pay all documentary transfer- taxes payable in the recordation of the -3- Grant Deed and any other documents which the parties may mutually direct to be recorded in the official records. Buyer and Seller shall pay, respectively, the Escrow Holder's customary charges to Buyer and Seller for document drafting, recording and miscellaneous charges. Real property taxes for the Property shall be prorated as of the Close_ of Escrow. 1. Disbursements and other actions by Escrow Holder. Upon the Close of Escrow, the Escrow Holder shall promptly undertake all of the following in the manner hereinbelow: indicated: a. Disburse all funds deposited with Escrow Holder by Buyer in payment of the Purchase Price for the Property as follows: (1) Deduct therefrom all items chargeable to account of Seller pursuant hereto and for the account of any lenders of record, pursuant to separate instructions by Seller. (2) The remaining balance of the funds so deposited by Buyer shall be disbursed to Seller promptly upon the Close of Escrow. b. Cause the Grant Deed and any other documents which the parties hereto may mutually direct to be recorded in the official records. 8. Waiver of Relocation Expenses. Seller is aware that. it is, or may be, entitled to recover from Buyer, Seller's expenses incurred in relocating its business and personal property to a new location. Seller hereby waives any and all rights it now has, or may have in the future, to relocation expenses or benefits to which it may entitled as a result of moving from the Property. 9. Default.. Seller agrees that if the within sale is not completed as herein provided through no fault of Buyer, Buyer, at its option shall be entitled, in addition to any other remedy now or hereafter available to Buyer under the laws or judicial decision of the State of California, to compel Seller to perform its obligations under this Agreement by means of a specific performance proceeding -4- or Buyer may terminate this Agreement and shall be entitled to recover all of its out -of- pocket expenses from Seller which Buyer incurred or became liable for in connection with this transaction including costs and expenses of Escrow otherwise to be paid by Buyer. 10. Notices. All notices or other communication required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing, and shall be personally delivered or sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, at the following addresses: Seller: Wayne T. Hesselbarth. and Wilma F. Hesselbarth 125 W. Main Street Santa Maria, CA,93454 Buyer: City Attorney City of San Luis Obispo P. O. Box 321 San Luis Obispo, CA 93406. Escrow Holder: First American Title Insurance Company 899 Pacific Street San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Attention: Susan Fox Notice shall be deemed given as of the time of personal delivery or seventy -two hours following deposit in the United State mail. Notice of change of address shall be given by written notice in the manner detailed in this paragraph. 11. Brokers. Seller shall make arrangements for payment of .a real estate brokerage commission with respect to this transaction to - r John Rossetti. Said payment shall be made by Seller outside of Escrow. Seller represents and warrants to Buyer, and Buyer represents and . warrants to Seller, that, other than as stated hereinabove, no broker or finder has been engaged by it, respectively, in connection with any of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement, or to its knowledge is in any way connected with any of such transactions. -5- In the event of any'such additional claims for brokers' or finders' fees or consummation of this Agreement, then Buyer shall indemnify, save harmless and defend Seller from and against such claims if they shall be based upon any statement or representation or agreement by Buyer and Seller shall indemnify, save harmless and defend Buyer if such claims shall be based upon any statement, representation, or agreement made by Seller. 12. Repurchase Option. Buyer hereby covenants and represents that it intends to use the Property for public parking purposes. As further consideration for this sale, Buyer hereby grants to John Rossetti and Robin Rossi, ( "Seller's Agents ") the personal right and option, which is non - assignable and non - transferable to repurchase the Property if Buyer decides by formal City Council resolution, within. one year not to use the Property for public parking purposes, for a. purchase price equal to the Purchase Price herein plus payment by Seller's Agents of all costs and expenses of Escrow, "including those otherwise payable by Buyer, including a Title Insurance Policy for Seller's Agents benefit, the escrow fee of an escrow holder, any and all documentary transfer taxes payable in connection with the record- ation of the Grant Deed or any other documents which the parties may mutually direct to be recorded in the official records of the County of San Luis Obispo, plus the escrow holder's customary charges for Buyer for documents drafted, recording and miscellaneous charges and proration of real property taxes which may be a lien on the Property.. As further consideration for this sale, Buyer.hereby grants to Seller's Agents the personal right and option, which is non - assignable and non_ transferable, to repurchase the Property, if Buyer decides after the expiration of one year from the Close of.Escrow herein, but prior to the expiration of five years from the Close of Escrow herein, by formal City Counc�_�' Resolution, that it use the Property for public parking purposes, for a purchase price equal to the fair market value of the Property plus payment by Seller's Agents of all costs and expenses of Escrow as set forth above in the immediately preceding paragraph. If Buyer and Seller are unable to agree on the fair market value of the Property, then the Property shall be appraised by an impartial appraiser designated by Buyer and Seller, or if they are unable to agree, by the then President of the San Luis Obispo Board of Realtors, and said appraiser's estimate of the fair market value shall be the purchase price; provided in no event shall Buyer be required . to sell the Property to Seller's Agents for a price less than Three Hundred Sixty Six Thousand Dollars cash plus costs and expenses of escrow. Said appraiser shall be designated a MAI by the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, and shall be familiar with the values of commercial real property in San Luis Obispo County. The cost of the appraisal shall be borne equally by Buyer and Seller. Buyer will execute and deliver to Seller's Agents at the Close of Escrow, a recordable Option to Repurchase containing the terms and conditions set.forth above, in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "' =C" and incorporated herein by this reference. 13. Seller's-Representations and Warranties. a. In addition to any express agreements of Seller contained herein, the following constitute representations and warranties of Seller which shall be true and correct as of the Close of Escrow (and the truth and accuracy of which shall constitute a condition to the Close of Escrow): (1) There are no actions, suits, materials, claims, legal proceedings or any other proceedings affecting the Property or any portion thereof at law or inequity before.any Court or governmental agency, domestic or foreign. -7- (2) Seller has not received any notices from governmental authorities pertaining to violations of law or governmental regulations with respect to the Property, and does not know of any which may have been received by its predecessor in interest. (3) Seller has no knowledge of any pending or threatened proceeding in eminent domain or otherwise, which would affect the Property, or any portion thereof, nor does Seller know the existence of any facts which might give rise to such action or proceeding. (4) There are no leases, subleases, occupancies, or tenancies in effect pertaining to the Property, other than the lease between Buyer and Seller, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "D" and incorporated herein by this reference. (5) There are no liens or encumbrances on or claims to, or covenants, conditions and restrictions, easements, rights of way, rights of first refusal, options to purchase, or other matters affecting the Property except the Conditions of Title and any rights conferred by this Agreement to Seller. (6) There is no material adverse fact or condition relating to the Property, or any portion thereof, which has not been specifically disclosed in writing by Seller to Buyer. (7) Seller has the legal power, right and authority to enter.into this Agreement, and to, consummate the transaction contemplated hereby. (8) There are no fixtures on the property in which anyone other than Seller has any claim, rights, or security or other interest. (9) There are no service or maintenance contracts, manage- ment agreements or any other agreements which will affect Buyer or the Property subsequent to the Close 9f Escrow other than the lease described in subparagraph (4) above. (10) There are no encroachments onto the Property of improvements located on any adjoining property nor do any improvements located.on the Property encroach onto any other adjoining property. b. In the event that, during the period between the execution of this Agreement, and the-Close of Escrow, Seller has actual knowledge of, learns of, or has a reason to believe that any of the above representations or warranties may cease to be true, Seller hereby covenants to immediately give notice to Buyer of the change in circumstances. Upon Seller notifying Buyer of the change in circum- stances, Buyer may, at its sole option, terminate this Agreement and all funds deposited,into Escrow or delivered to Seller in connection herewith shall be immediately returned. Further, in the event Buyer so elects to exercise its option, Seller shall pay all Escrow costs, if any, incurred by both parties herein under this Agreement. 14. Survival of Conditions. The covenants, agreements, represen- tations and warranties made herein which are intended to survive the Close of Escrow shall survive the Close of Escrow and the recordation and delivery of the Grant Deed conveying the Property to Buyer and any investigations by the parties. 15. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall inure to the benefit of, the successors and assigns of the Parties hereto, with the exception of the Repurchase Option which is personal to Seller's Agents and non - assignable. 16. Required Actions of Buyer and Seller. Buyer and Seller agree to execute all such instruments and documents and to take all actions pursuant to the provisions hereof in order to consummate the purchase and sale herein contemplated and shall use their best efforts to accomplish the timely Close of Escrow in accordance with the provisions hereof. I= "EXHIBIT A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION EXHIBIT+ 11AI�._�.;.�t =:fir^. ESCROW 140: 1- 823421 -SF DATE: AUGUST 3, 1982 Lot 16 and that portion of Lot 15 in Block 7 of Murray and Church's Addition to the City of San Luis Obispo, in the City of San Luis Obispo, County of San Luis Obispo, State of California, according to map filed for record September 270 1877, in Book A. at Page 144 of Maps, described as follows: Beginning at the Northwesterly corner of Broad and Marsh Streets, in the City of San Luis Obispo, as said streets exist and as said Marsh Street has been widened; thence Northwesterly along the Westerly line of Broad Street 80 feet more or less, to the Southeasterly corner of the Lot conveyed to Manuel Faustino Picano by deed recorded in Book 95 at Page 69 of Deeds; thence at right angles Southwesterly along the Southerly line of the aforesaid Lot of Manuel*Faustino Picano 145 feet to the Westerly line of said Lot 15; thence at right angles Southeasterly along the Westerly line of Lots 15 and 16, 80 feet more or less to the Northerly line of Marsh Street; thence Northeasterly along said Northerly line of Marsh Street 145 feet to the point of beginning. 17. Entire Agreement. i The Agreement contains the Entire Agreement between the parties hereto relating to the Property, and may not be modified except by an instrument in writing signed by the parties hereto. 18. California Law. This Agreement has been entered into and is to be performed in the State of California and shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California. 19. Waivers. No waiver by either party of any provision hereof shall be deemed a waiver of any other provision hereof or of any subsequent breach by either party of the same or any other provision. 20. Caption. The captions, paragraph and subparagraphs numbers appearing in this Agreement.are inserted only as a matter of convenience and in no way define, limit, construe or describe the scope of intent of such paragraph of this Agreement, nor in any way affect this Agreement. 21. Representation by Counsel. Seller acknowledges that it is aware that Guyer is represented by an attorney in this transaction. seller further acknowledges that it freely and voluntarily elected not to be represented by its own attorney in this transaction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date and year first above written. ATTEST: /21X/0 IT CL BUYER CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, a chartered -10-