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Tri-Met - Canterbury Lane, Right of Way TRI@MET --44eeembca 21, — �a inua�.j Z. 1006 Dennis Koellermeier Public Works Director City of Tigard Public Works 13125 SW Hall Blvd. Tigard, OR 97233 Ron Polluconi Technical Services Supervisor WCCCA P.O. Box 6375 Beaverton, OR 97007 Re: Right of Entry— 10310 SW Canterbury Lane, Tigard Dear Dennis and Ron: Enclosed for each of you is a fully executed original of the above-referenced document. We appreciate your efforts in getting it signed this week. Very truly yours, Ta ara H. Lewis Deputy General Counsel Enclosure Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon 9 710 NE Holladay Street,Portland,Oregon 97232 • 503-238-RIDE • TTY 503-238-5811 • trimet.org RIGHT OF ENTRY PROJECT: Washington County Commuter Rail Project This Agreement is made between the City of Tigard, Tigard Water District, City of Durham, and City of King City as Tenants In Common ("Tenants In Common"), Washington County Consolidated Communications Agency ("WCCCA") and the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon ("TriMet") this '2-0{day of Oece:{fit , 2007. The purpose of this Agreement is to memorialize understandings between the parties concerning TriMet's authority to enter upon certain property owned by Tenants In Common and certain property leased to WCCCA for the purpose of constructing improvements related to the Washington County Commuter Rail Project. The Property subject to this Right of Entry is located at 10310 SW Canterbury Lane in Tigard, Washington County, Oregon (the "Property"). The Property is subject to a Communications Facility Site Lease dated December 13, 2005 The parties to this Agreement agree that the terms and conditions of the 2005 Lease remain in effect and that this Agreement shall be interpreted as being consistent with those terms and conditions. The parties agree as follows: 1. GRANT OF RIGHT OF ENTRY. Tenants In Common and WCCCA grant to TriMet and its authorized employees, agents, contractors and representatives the right to enter upon the Property for the purposes of constructing improvements related to the Washington County Commuter Rail Project, subject to the limitations set forth in this Agreement. This work is necessary to the project and is not being performed for purposes of property acquisition. This Right of Entry shall be in full force and effect until the earlier of the expiration of one year, terminating on October 30, 2008, or such time as Tenants In Common, WCCCA and TriMet execute a sublease authorizing TriMet to sublease a portion of the Property from WCCCA. TriMet shall, at all reasonable times, have the right to enter the Property to install, maintain, operate, control and remove any and all of TriMet's equipment and other personalty located on the Property necessary for the specific use agreed to herein. This Agreement does not include with it the right to occupy, reside or otherwise stay at the Property for purposes or periods longer than reasonably necessary to accomplish the use. It is understood by TriMet that the Tenants in 'Gemrnen and `All--CCA �-;il': conLinue to use and occupy the Property and they shall have the additional right to use the Property for other purposes as they deem necessary As such, TriMet understands that its employees will be subject to the direction of the Tenants in Common and of WCCCA in its use and occupancy of the Property, and is further subject to the terms of the applicable regulations and policies concerning the use of the Property. The Tenants in Common and WCCCA may also come upon the Property, at all times they deem appropriate to inspect the operation of TriMet for consistency with the terms of this Agreement. 2. ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO RIGHT OF ENTRY. a. TriMet will be allowed to access the Property for the purpose of installing one antenna on the WCCCA tower structure, and installation of related equipment for operation of the antenna No other use of the Property is permitted without obtaining the prior written permission of Tenants in Common and WCCCA. Further, in connection with the permitted use, TriMet agrees not to bring onto the Property any substance, matter, medium or material deemed to be a "Hazardous or Toxic Material" as defined below, excepting those substances or matters which may be necessary for the normal and permitted use of the Property consistent with this Agreement. b. TriMet will install its antenna and related equipment in accordance with all applicable regulations, WCCCA policies, and including Motorola R56 standards. TriMet may not operate its antenna or equipment until the parties agree to a sublease as identified in Paragraph 1 herein. If agreement on material terms of a sublease agreement has not been reached prior to expiration of this Agreement, TriMet shall within 30 days of expiration of this Right of Entry remove its antenna and equipment at its sole expense, and return the Property to its original condition prior to TriMet's activities pursuant to this Agreement. c. TriMet will obtain any required land use or other regulatory approvals required for its installation of the antenna and equipment on the Property, at its sole expense, and prior to installing any equipment or mobilizing equipment or personnel on the Property to make its improvements to the Property pursuant to this Agreement. 3. INJURY TO OTHER PROPERTY OF TFNANTS IN COMMON Or, NA/CCCA. i"-d11 work on the Property shall be performed to a workmanlike manner so as to minimize disturbance to any land or improvements, or interest therein, owned by the Tenants In Common or WCCCA adjacent or proximate to the Property. Neither Tenants In Common nor WCCCA waive any rights to compensation for physical injury or damage to such other property as may arise out of or be caused by the work performed on the Property under this Agreement. 4. INDEMNIFICATION. Within the limits of the Oregon Constitution and the Oregon Tort Claims Act, codified at ORS 30 260 through 30.300, TriMet shall hold harmless, indemnify and defend the Tenants in Common and WCCCA, their officers, employees and agents from and against all claims, demands, penalties, and causes of action of any kind or character relating to or arising from this Agreement (including the cost of defense thereof, including attorney fees) in favor of any person on account of personal injury, death, damage to property, or violation of law, which arises out of, or results from, the negligent acts, intentional acts, willful misconduct or omissions of the indemnitor, its officers, employees, contractors, or agents acting within the scope of their employment or duties. In addition to the foregoing, TriMet agrees to indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Tenants in Common and WCCCA for any and all damages, fines, penalties, remediation costs or other charges alleged to or arising from the violation of any Environmental Laws by TriMet or its contractors, employees and agents. As used in this section, the term "Environmental Laws" includes any all federal, City, or local statutes, rules, regulations or ordinances either now in existence or as may be adopted and/or enforced :n the future regulating the use or possession of"Hazardous or Toxic Substances" As used in this Agreement, the term "Hazardous or Toxic Substances" means such material, media, substances (be they in solid, liquid or gaseous state) which is or may be deemed injurious to plant, animal or human health. 5 INSURANCE. Insurance requirements set forth below do not in any way limit the amount or scope of liability of TriMet under this Agreement. The amounts listed indicate only the minimum amounts of insurance coverage the Tenants in Common and WCCCA will accept. TriMet may, upon providing acceptable evidence of self-insurance, self-insure the coverages identified herein. a. Certificates; Notice of Cancellation. On or before the Effective Date, TriMet will provide Tenants in Common and WCCCA with certificates of insurance establishing the existence of all insurance policies required under this Section. b. Additional Insured. The Tenants in Common, their officers, employees and agents and WCCCA shall be named as additional insureds with respect to this agreement in each 2 required policy and, for purposes of damage to the Property, as a loss payee. Such insurance shall not be invalidated by any act,neglect or breach of contract by TriMet. c. Primary Coverage. The required policies shall provide that the coverage is primary, and will not seek any contribution from any insurance or self-insurance carried by the Tenants in Common or WCCCA. d. Company Ratings. All policies of insurance must be written by companies having an A.M Best rating of "A-VII" or better, or equivalent. The Tenants in Common may, upon thirty (30) days written notice to TriMet, require TriMet to change any carrier whose rating drops below an A-VII rating. e. Required Insurance. At all times during this Agreement, TriMet shall provide and maintain the following types of coverage: (1) General Liability Insurance Coverage shall be in an amount of not less than ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury and property damage for all coverage specified herein. (2) Automobile Liability Insurance TriMet or its contractor shall maintain an occurrence form automobile liability policy insuring TriMet and the Tenants in Common and WCCCA against liability for damage because of bodily injury, death, or damage to property, including loss of use thereof, and occurring in any way related to the use, loading or unloading of TriMet's owned, hired and non-owned vehicles on and around the Property Coverage shall be in an amount if not less than ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) combined single limit per occurrence. (3) Workers' Compensation Insurance TriMet or its contractors shall maintain in force Workers' Compensation insurance for all of its subject employees under the Oregon Workers' Compensation Law. This shall include Employer's Liability Insurance with coverage limits of not less than $100,000 each accident. 6 LAW OF OREGON. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Oregon The parties shall negotiate in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of this Agreement. If the parties are unable to resolve any dispute within fourteen (14) calendar days, the parties are free to pursue any legal remedies that rnav be available. Ary litigation bz�twcen the partes arising ander this Agreument or out of work performed under this Agreement shall occur, if in the state courts, in the Washington County Circuit Court, and if in the federal courts, in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon located in Portland. 7. SUBCONTRACTING; NO ASSIGNMENT. Tenants In Common and WCCCA acknowledge that TriMet may intend to contract or subcontract its work under this Agreement, in whole or in part. Tenants In Common and WCCCA agree to TriMet's contracting or subcontracting and no specific approval of TriMet's contractors or subcontractors is required. TriMet shall require any contractor or subcontractor to agree, as to the portion contracted or subcontracted, to fulfill all applicable obligations of TriMet as specified in this Agreement. This Agreement and the rights granted hereunder may not be assigned or transferred to a third party without the express prior written permission of the Tenants in Common and WCCCA. 3 1 .• .` l 8 SEVERABILITY. If any part of this Agreement is adjudged void, that determination does not affect the validity or operation of any other part which in itself is valid, if the remaining parts of the Agreement would then continue to conform with the requirements of applicable law and the intent of this Agreement as set forth in the Recitals 9. NO WAIVER; AMENDMENTS IN WRITING. No waiver, consent or change of terms of this Agreement shall bind either party unless it is in writing and signed by both parties. This waiver, consent or change is effective only for the specific instance that it is made 10 WARRANTY OF AUTHORITY. Each party represents that the person signing this Agreement on its behalf has authority to do so and to bind that party to these terms. 11. NOTICES. All notices, requests, demands or other communications provided for or permitted or required by this Agreement shall be deemed given and received upon the earlier of actual delivery in writing to the following address or three (3) days after such shall he deposited .n the United States Mall, postage paid by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed as follows. Tenants in Common: Dennis Koellermeier, Public Works Director City of Tigard Public Works 13125 SW Hall Blvd. Tigard, OR 97233 WCCCA Director WCCCA P.O. Box 6375 Beaverton, OR 97007 TriMet Real Property Manager TriMet 710 NE Holladay Street Portland, OR 97232 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands on the day and year first written above. TRI-COUNTY METROPOLITAN TENANTS IN COMMON TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT r'r OF OREGON tr ,1 f � j , By: Byi Neil McFarlane �—�Denms K�oellermeier Executive Director City ofiTigard Public Works Director WASHINGTON COUNTY CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS AGEN Y By Paul Pedersen V Agency Director 4