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2018/10/08 Menifee Partners, LP Scott Rd Interchange Grand Opening, indemnification agreement ACCESS AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT Shops at Scott Scott Road Interchange Grand Opening THIS ACCESS AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT("Agreement") is made as of this 81h day of October, 2018, by and between Menifee Partners, LP a California Limited Partnership, ("Owner'),and the CITY OF MENIFEE,a California municipal corporation("City"). RECITALS A. WHEREAS, Owner is the owner of certain land located at 27701 Scott Road in the City of Menifee, California referred to as the Shops at Scott (the "Premises"), whereupon the Parking Lot and Unimproved Land ("Property Area") area is located near Scott Road (the "Plaza area"). B. WHEREAS, City desires to continue its tradition of holding a Ground Breaking ceremony event at the Property; and C. WHEREAS, City desires to conduct its Ground Breaking Ceremony event on October 11, 2018 (the"Event") at the Property Area and permit public access to the Property Area on the day of the event on October 11, 2018 ("Public Event"). D. WHEREAS, Owner desires to provide City certain non-exclusive temporary access rights for ingress, egress and access on, over and across a portion of the Premises, including the Property Area and off-street parking in graded dirt lots, as depicted in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof(the "Access Area") solely in connection with the Event and the Public Event, on the terms and conditions set forth herein. NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: 1. Premises. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Owner grants to City nonexclusive temporary access rights over the Access Area during the Term. 2. Term. The term of this Agreement shall commence on 5am on October 11, 2018 and shall end at midnight on October 11, 2018 ("Term"). This Agreement shall not be revoked by Owner during the Term unless City defaults, beyond all applicable cure periods, in the performance of this Agreement. Unless otherwise provided herein, upon the expiration or early termination of this Agreement, all rights provided to City hereunder shall be immediately revoked. 3. Use. 3.1 City's Use. The Access Area may be accessed and used by those employees and authorized agents of City (collectively, the "City Parties") solely for the purpose of preparing for, and conducting, the Event (which shall be at City's sole cost and expense) and to perform and complete City's obligations under this Agreement. City acknowledges and agrees that the Premises(including the Access Area) is an active construction site where Owner and its employees and agents are, and will be during the Term, continuing to access and conduct all construction activities desired by Owner. As such, City agrees that each access and use of the Access Area by any City Party shall be coordinated in advance with Theofilo Hamui,or any other representative(s) designated by Owner, and shall occur only during time(s) approved by such representative and in 1 a manner that does not unreasonably interfere with Owner's activities at, or with respect to, the Premises. City is solely responsible for any and all costs related to the Event, including reimbursing Owner for electricity, trash removal, and water used by City for the Event, which reimbursement amount is capped at One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00). Nothing herein shall provide City any right to make any permanent alterations or improvements within or to the Access Area. 3.2 Public Access. As part of City's right hereunder, the Access Area may be accessed by the public for the event only(i)between the hours of 5 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. on October 11, 2018 solely for the purpose of setting up and attending the Event. City shall be solely responsible, at City's sole cost and expense, for(A) coordinating all aspects of the public's access to the Access Area for the Event and Public Viewing, including, without limitation, parking for the public (only on the location depicted for public parking on Exhibit A and as approved by Owner), parking attendants, trash receptacles and port-o-lets, all in compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement and with Owner's reasonable input, and (B) ensuring that the public does not access any area outside of the Access Area or otherwise interfere with Owner's operations and activities within the Access Area. 4. Condition of Access Area. The Access Area shall be made available by Owner to City in its "as is" condition. City acknowledges that neither Owner nor any agent of Owner has made any representation or warranty with respect to the condition of the Access Area or the Premises, or with respect to the suitability thereof for the use described in Section 3 above. Owner reserves full control over the Premises to the extent not inconsistent with City's limited access and use of the Access Area solely for the purposes herein described. This reservation includes, but is not limited to, the right of Owner to grant licenses and easements to others, on terms not inconsistent with the rights granted to City herein. If requested by Owner, City shall promptly join with Owner in executing any documents as may be reasonably appropriate to assist Owner to implement any such action, provided City need not execute any document which is of the nature wherein liability is created in City or, if by reason of the terms of such document, City will be deprived of its rights under this Agreement. 5. Indemnification. City shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless Owner, its employees, officers, directors, partners, and agents (collectively, the "Indemnitees") from and against any and all demands, lawsuits, claims, losses, costs, causes of action, judgments, fines, penalties, liabilities, damages (including,but not limited to, consequential damages) and expenses (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs) of any kind whatsoever, including, but not limited to, injury or death to any person or damage to any property occurring within or about the Premises to the extent arising directly or indirectly out of the Event, the Public Viewing and City's,its employees',agents',consultants' or invitees' access or use of the Premises, the public's access of the Premises, or a breach or default by City in the performance or lack of performance of this Agreement, or the imposition of any fee, penalty, or assessment on Owner on the basis of City's use. City, upon notice from Owner, will defend any action or proceeding brought against the Indemnitees, at City's expense with counsel satisfactory to Owner. Notwithstanding the foregoing, City's indemnification obligations shall not apply to the extent damages to Indemnitees result from(i) Owner's or any Indemnitee's failure to exercise reasonable care on or about the Premises or (ii) Owner's or any Indemnitee's violation of laws, regulations, and standards relating to the Event and Public Viewing. The covenants of this Section shall survive the expiration and termination of this Agreement. 2 6. Insurance. At all times during the Term, City shall, at its own cost and expense, obtain and maintain in effect comprehensive general liability insurance covering all aspects of City's use of the Access Area(including the acts of its employees, agents, consultants, guests, and visitors) and the operation of any entity selected by City to perform any work or activity at the Access Area, with bodily injury and property damage coverage, both primary and secondary,of at least Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) combined single limit, and containing an obligation of the insurer to defend all named insureds in the event of any and all claims covered thereby (the "Policy"). Owner and its development manager, Otrospa,a California Corporation,shall be named as additional insured thereunder. City shall provide to Owner and Spathco a certificate evidencing the Policy's coverage prior to City entering upon the Access Area. The insurance carrier and the form and substance of the Policy shall be satisfactory to Owner. The insurance required in this Section 6 shall be with an insurance company or companies licensed to do business in the State of California. The insurance carrier shall have a policyholder's rating of no less than "A-VIII" or with insurers reasonably approved by Owner. 7. Assignment. City shall not, either voluntarily or by operation of law, directly or indirectly, sell, hypothecate, assign, pledge, sublease, encumber or otherwise transfer this Agreement, or permit or suffer the Access Area to be used by anyone other than those specified in Section 3 above without the prior written consent of Owner, which consent may be withheld in Owner's sole discretion. 8. Default. The failure of City to comply with any covenant herein,where such failure shall continue for a period of five (5) days after written notice thereof from Owner to City, shall constitute a material default and breach of this Agreement. In the event of such a default by City, Owner may terminate this Agreement and City's right hereunder by any lawful means. 9. Securi1y. Owner shall not be responsible for providing any guard service or any other security measures for the Access Area, the Premises, the Event and shall not be responsible for any damage to or theft of any personal property brought onto the Access Area by City, except to the extent caused by Owner or its employees or agents. 10. Restoration. City, at its sole cost and expense, shall (i) by not later than 11:59 p.m. on October 11, 2018 remove the Event-only related materials, equipment, trash and debris brought onto the Access Area by City or resulting from the Event and commence appropriate repair or restoration required under this Section related to the Event, (ii) by not later than 11:59 a.m. October 11, 2018, remove all materials, equipment, other personal property, trash and debris brought onto the Access Area by City and repair and restore any damage to the Premises caused by City's or the public's use of the Access Area. In the event City's repair or restoration requires more time that provided herein, the Term of this Agreement shall extend until such repair or restoration work is complete; provided, however, City's right to access the Access Area shall be limited to solely activities necessary to complete such repair or restoration and, as an active construction site, all such access shall be strictly coordinated with Owner's representative. City's repair and restoration activities shall not interfere with Owner's construction activities. City shall promptly provide written notice to Owner of completion of the restoration required under this Section 10 and may request written confirmation from Owner of the termination of this Agreement. If such written confirmation is requested by City from Owner, Owner shall provide such written confirmation within ten (10) calendar days. 3 11. Nuisance. City shall not do or permit anything to be done in or about the Premises which shall obstruct or interfere with adjoining property users or injure or annoy them, or knowingly permit any nuisance or waste in, on or about the Access Area. 12. Time Is of the Essence. Time is of the essence with respect to the performance of every provision of this Agreement. 13. Validi1y. The invalidity, in whole or in part, of any terms or conditions of this Agreement, shall not affect the validity of any other terms or conditions. 14. Attorneys' Fees. If either Owner or City commences an action against the other party arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to have and recover from the non-prevailing party reasonable attorneys' fees and costs of suit. The court may set such fees in the same action or in a separate action brought for that purpose. 15. Liens. City shall keep the Premises free from any liens arising out of any work performed,materials furnished or obligations incurred by City and agrees that any mechanics' lien filed against the Premises for work claimed to have been done for, or for materials claimed to have been furnished to, City, shall be discharged by City, at its sole expense, within ten (10) days after City's receipt of written notice from Owner. 16. Limitation of Owner's Liability. City acknowledges and agrees that neither Owner nor any of its affiliates or their respective officers, employees and agents shall be liable or responsible in any way to City or any other person for any injury, loss or damage arising from or out of any occurrence in, upon, at or relating to the Event or any use of the Access Area by City or the public, other than any injury, loss, or damage resulting from the willful misconduct or gross negligence of Owner or any of its affiliates or their respective officers, employees and agents. The covenants of this Section shall survive the expiration and termination of this Agreement. 17. Notices. Any notice, demand, request, consent, approval, or communication either party desires or is required to give to the other party shall be in writing and either served personally or sent by prepaid, first-class mail to the address set forth below. Either party may change its address by notifying the other party of the change of address in writing. Notice shall be deemed communicated forty-eight (48)hours from the time of mailing if mailed as provided in this Section. To City: City of Menifee 29714 Haun Road Menifee, CA 92586 Attn: Armando Villa Email:AV it la@city ofinenifee.us Telephone: (951) 672-6777 To Owner: Menifee Partners, LP 8445 Camino Santa Fe, Suite 205 San Diego, CA 92121 Attn: Teofilo Hamui Email: thamui@spathco.com Telephone: (858) 292-5185 18. Amendment. This Agreement may be amended at any time by the mutual consent of the parties by an instrument in writing signed by both parties. 4 , 19. Applicable Laws. In performing its obligations and duties under this Agreement, each party shall comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, rules, and ordinances. 20. Governing Law. This Agreement is to be governed by the laws of the State of California. 21. Entire Agreement; Counterparts. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties hereto pertaining to the subject matter hereof and fully supersedes all prior written or oral agreements and understandings between the parties pertaining to such subject matter. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which when taken together, shall constitute one agreement. 22. Execution of Contract. The persons executing this Agreement on behalf of each of the parties hereto represent and warrant that(i) such party is duly organized and existing, (ii)they are duly authorized to execute and deliver this Agreement on behalf of said party, (iii) by so executing this Agreement, such party is formally bound to the provisions of this Agreement, and (iv) that entering into this Agreement does not violate any provision of any other Agreement to which said party is bound. [SIGNATURES APPEAR ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES] 5 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date set forth above. CITY: By: Its: / l� ATTEST: go- ke-1- By: City Clerk COUNTERSIGNED: By: Finance Officer APPR AS TO FORM: By: rey Melchin City Attorney OWNER: Menifee Partners, LP By: Otrospa Its: General Part r By: Its: Authorized Signatory 6 EXHIBIT A Depiction of the Access Area Scott Road Interchange - 1-215 i 'ain i0 Parking lot exit IL. �' ��• Canopy .. .. _Z •I.. Y.. Close ro-,td $iere k. #37711053 vl#37711053 vl 7 Established 1986 I I� �IIII 1 PUBLIC AGENCY RISK SHARING AUTHORITY Of CALIFORNIA ADDITIONAL COVERED PARTY Menifee Partners,LP 8445 Camino Santa Fe,Suite 205 San Diego,CA 92586 Attention:Teofilo Hamui Re: EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE&ADDITIONAL COVERED PARTY ENDORSEMENT AS REQUIRED BY AGREEMENT OR CONTRACT;#18-567-ME Only as respects to use of the property for ingress and egress,including parking on property known as 27701 Scott Road during the Scott Road Interchange Grand Opening Event Please be advised that the City of Menifee participates in PARSAC,the Public Agency Risk Sharing Authority of California.As such,it is collectively and permissibly self-insured under Sections 990.4 and 990.8 of the California Government Code.The specifics of the self-insured program are listed below: COVERAGE YEAR:July 1,2018-July 1,2019 -General Liability including Automobile Liability -Public Officials Errors&Omission Limit:$1,000,000 per occurrence group self-insurance Occurrence Retention:$25,000 CONDITIONS OF THIS ADDITIONAL COVERED PARTY ENDORSEMENT Effective Date: October 11,2018 Expiration Date: October 11,2018 The coverage afforded as described above is subject to all terms,exclusions,conditions,definitions,and other provisions of the Public Agency Risk Sharing Authority of California's Liability Memorandum of Coverage.The coverage is afforded hereunder only where City of Menifee is required by agreement or contract to name Menifee Partners,LP as Additional Covered Party. If the City of Menifee is required by agreement or contract to name Menifee Partners,LP as an Additional Covered Party and the agreement or contract requires the coverage provided to the Additional Covered Party to be primary,then the coverage provided by this endorsement shall be primary.In all other events,if collectible insurance with any insurer,coverage with any other joint powers authority or other self-funding mechanism is available to the Additional Covered Party named above covering a loss to which the PARSAC Memorandum of Coverage applies(whether on a primary,excess or contingent basis),the coverage of this Memorandum shall be in excess of,and shall not contribute with such other insurance or coverage;provided that this clause does not apply with respect to excess insurance or coverage purchased specifically to be in excess of such Memorandum.The bankruptcy of,insolvency of,or placement into rehabilitation or receivership by any regulatory agency of any joint powers authority or insurance company providing joint powers authority protection or insurance coverage to the Additional Covered Party,named above,shall not amend the application of this condition. This Endorsement does not apply to liability arising out of the sole negligence of the Additional Covered Party named above. Coverage is in effect as ted above and will not be cancelled except upon 30 days written notice to the Additional Covered Party. October 11,2018 m ng,ARM — - Manager cc:Margarita C mejo,City of Menifee Form Revised 6/29/15 1525 Response Road,Suite One,Sacramento,CA 95815-4803 Phone(916)927-7727 Facsimile(916)927-3075 www.parsac.org