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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 88-060
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF
PROPERTY FOR LOCATION OF A SENIOR/COMMUNITY
CENTER/MUSEUM
WHEREAS, the city of Seward has received grant monies
to design and provide a Senior/Community Center; and
WHEREAS, at the October 1987 regular election, the
voters of the city approved a proposition authorizing the
sale of general obligation bonds to provide additional funds
for the acquisition of a Senior/Community Center and Museum;
and
WHEREAS, the city of Seward publicly advertised a
request for proposals to provide a Senior/Community Center/
Museum; and
WHEREAS, due to available funding, the prospects of
obtaining a newly constructed facility of sufficient size to
accommodate the needs of the city were remote; and
WHEREAS, the proposal received from Esther Werner to
remodel and sell to the city the Old Post Office Building
has been reviewed by city staff and a citizens group repre-
senting Seward Seniors, Inc., and the Resurrection Bay
Historical Society and has been found to meet the specifica-
tions set forth in the RFP; and
WHEREAS, because of the unique nature of the project,
the limited funding and availability of suitable sites, full
utilization of the Bid Procedures in Section 10-8 is not in
the public interest; and
WHEREAS, the proposal includes an appraisal of the
project as completed and a further appraisal is not in the
public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The city manager is hereby authorized to
execute the purchase agreement attached and incorporated
herein by reference to acquire the property and improvements
located at the North twenty (20) feet of Lot 36 and all of
Lots 37, 38 and 39, Block 15, Original Townsite of Seward,
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 88-060
for the purpose of locating therein the Senior /Cornrnuni ty
Center/Museum.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect thirty
(30) days following its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, this ~ day of Mav , 19~.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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HARRY . GIES ER, MAYOR
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
DUNHAM, GIESELER, HILTON, MEEHAN, NOLL, O'BRIEN, SIMUTIS
NONE
NONE
NONE
ATTEST:
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Linda S. Murphy, CMC
City Clerk
Patricia Jones, Acting City
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ,
POWELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys
for the City of Seward, AK
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Fred B. Arvidson
City Attorney
Clerk
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PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This Purchase Agreement is between the City of Seward,
Alaska, a Home Rule Municipality ("City"), and Esther Werner,
P. O. Box 169 Seward, Alaska ("Seller").
Contract Documents. This Purchase Agreement and the
General Conditions of the Construction Contract for Buildings
issued December 1986 by the City of Seward under Document Number
00700 attached as Exhibit A, plus the Supplemental Conditions
attached hereto as Exhibit B, plus the Plans and Specifications
including those architectural plans prepared by Design Plus
Engineering attached hereto cOllectively as Exhibit C, all of
which are incorporated herein by reference.
Description of Property. Seller agrees to sell to the
City the following described real property and the existing
buildings located thereon and the improvements to be constructed
thereon in accordance with the terms of this Agreement:
The North twenty (20) feet of Lot Thirty-Six (36) and all
of lots Thirty-seven (37), Thirty-eight (38) Thirty-nine
(39) and Forty (40), Block Fifteen (15) Original Townsite
of Seward, Alaska, Seward Recording District, Third
Judicial District, State of Alaska
Title to Property. Seller shall convey to City good and
marketable title to the property in fee simple free and clear of
all liens and encumbrances, subject only to (a) the rights and
reservations expressed in the U.S. Patent to the Property; (b)
the lien of current real estate taxes not yet due and payable;
(c) usual and ordinary pUblic utility easements for gas,
electric, water, sewer and other utility lines. Promptly within
thirty (30) days of this agreement and before the first Progress
Payment hereunder, Seller specifically agrees to clear by Deed
of Reconveyance, or other conveyance acceptable to City, those
exceptions to the title shown as exceptions Four (4) through
Eight (8) on that certain Commitment for Title Insurance from
Land Title Company of Alaska, Inc., dated December 4, 1987,
under Order No. L-3525 SGJ.
Improvements to Propertv. Prior to the completion of
this Purchase Agreement Seller, at Seller's sole cost and
expense, shall design, remade I and rebuild the existing
buildings located on the purchased land in accordance with the
Plans and Specificatians, the General Conditions, and the
Supplemental Conditions. It is the intent of this Purchase
Agreement for the Seller to. provide City with the complete
design and construction of a turn-key completed facility
suitable in all respects for use as a Senior/Community center as
set forth in the Request far Proposals dated AJ~J~~ ,
1987. All work shall be done to the satisfaction of the City
and sUbject to inspection at all times and further subject to
approvals required by any regulatory agencies of the local,
State or Federal Governments.
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June 1988
Page 2
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Purchase Price. The Purchase Price for the land and the
improvements located thereon shall be EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX
THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS ($866,700) which shall be paid in
progress payments in accordance with the terms of Supplemental
Conditions and General Cantract Provisions.
Term. Seller shall complete reconstruction or remodeling
of the existing buildings located on the land, and complete full
performance of all requirements under this Agreement within 180
days from the date of this Agreement. Closing shall take place
after written certification by Seller that it has completed all
performance, and after City has inspected the property and
verified Seller's performance hereunder.
In no event shall
City be responsible for or liable to the Seller for any delay in
performance, construction, or reconstruction by Seller, it being
understood that all risks of delay, interruption of work,
inclement weather, and non-compliance with any regulatory
agency's requirements shall be solely born by Seller.
C1asina. At the Closing Seller shall deliver to City:
(a) A Statutory Warranty Deed complying in form and
substance with A.S. 34.15.030, containing an adequate
description of the property, and being properly executed and in
proper form for recording so as to convey the title required by
this agreement.
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June 1988
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(b) A pOlicy of title insurance in an amount equal to
the Purchase Price, and such affidavits as Seller's title
company shall reasonably require in order to omit from its
pOlicy of title insurance all exceptions for mechanics liens,
judgments, bankruptcies or other returns against persons or
entities whose names are the same or similar to Seller's name
including any trusts created by, or in the name of, Seller.
(c) Possession of the property in the condition required
by this Purchase Agreement including the General Conditions and
Supplemental Conditions.
(d) Any other documents reasonably required by this
Agreement to. effect the purpases set farth herein.
Short Form. City may record a short form of this
agreement in the farm attached hereto as Exhibit D.
Miscellaneous.
(a) Seller agrees to indemnify and hold the City
harmless from and against any and all liability, costs, damages,
causes af action or ather proceedings instituted by any broker,
agent or finder, licensed or otherwise, Claiming through, under
or by reason of the conduct of the Seller in the sale of this
property ar in any manner whatsoever in connection with this
transaction.
(b) This Contract sets forth the entire Agreement of the
Senior Center Purchase Agreement
June 1988
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parties as to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior
discussions and understanding between them. This Agreement may
not be amended or rescinded in any manner except by an
instrument in writing signed by a duly authorized representative
of each party.
(c) This Agreement shall be governed by and construed
and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Alaska.
(d) Should any of the provisions of this agreement be
found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be stricken and the
remainder af this Agreement shall nonetheless remain in full
force and effect unless striking such provision shall materially
alter the intent of the parties.
(e) No waiver of any right under this Agreement shall be
effective unless contained in a writing signed by a duly
authorized officer or representative of the party sought to be
charged with the waiver and no waiver of any right arising from
any breach or failure to perform shall be deemed to be a waiver
of any future right or of any other right arising under this
Agreement.
(f) All notices, demands and requests from Seller to
City shall be given to City at the fOllowing address:
City Manager
City of Seward
P.O. Box 167
Seward, Alaska 99664
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June 1988
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All notices, demands or requests from City to Seller
shall be given to Seller at the following address:
Esther Werner
P.O. Box 169
Seward, Alaska 99664
(g) This Agreement shall be binding upon, and inure to
the benefit of, the parties hereto and their respective
successors and assigns. Seller shall not assign this Agreement
or any rights hereunder without the prior written consent of
City which consent may be withheld for any reason deemed
sufficient by City in its sole and uncontrolled discretion. No
permitted assignment of this Agreement or Seller's rights
hereunder shall be effective against City unless and until an
executed counterpart of the instrument of assignment shall have
been delivered to City and City shall have been furnished with
the name and address of the assignee. The term "Seller" shall
be deemed to include the assignee under any such permitted
assignment.
Dated this ~ day
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CITY:
CITY OF SEWARD
B~<T
. Manager
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ATTEST:
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June 1988
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SELLER:
ESTHER WERNER
BY:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ,
POWELL & BRUNDIN
Attorneys for the
City of Seward
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Fred B. Arvidson
STATE OF ALASKA )
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THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT )
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that on this ~day of ~ ~,
1988, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the
State of Alaska, personally appeared DARRYL SCHAEFERMEYER and
LINDA MURPHY, known to me and to me known to be the Acting City
Manager and City Clerk of the City of Seward, and known to be
the individuals named in and who executed the foregoing
document, and they aCknowledged to me that they were authorized
to execute the faregoing document by authority granted them in
the Municipal Code of Ordinances for said City and for the uses
and purposes therein set forth.
WITNESS my hand and notarial seal the day and year
first hereinabove written.
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Notary ~ub~ic in ?nd fOMyM,i,~~ih,p;r~
My CommlSSlon Explres: )'''f<~ 1~. ]09?
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June 1988
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STATE OF ALASKA )
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THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT )
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that on this ~ day o~~~
1988, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in ~ f&r the
State of Alaska, personally appeared ESTHER WERNER, known to me
and to me known to be the individual named in and who executed
the foregoing document, and she acknowledged to me that she
signed and sealed the same as her free and vOluntary act for the
uses and purposes therein set forth.
WITNESS my hand and notarial seal the day and year
first hereinabove written.
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SUPPLEMENTAL CONDITIONS TO PURCHASE AGREEMENT
The following Supplemental Conditions to Purchase Agreement are
between the City of Seward, the City of Seward, Alaska, a Home
Rule Municipality ("City"), and Esther Werner, P. O. Box 169,
Seward, Alaska ("Seller") and supplement the General Conditions
of the Construction Contract for Buildings issued December 1986
by the City of Seward under Document Number 00700.
1. The term CONTRACTOR shall mean the Seller as
identified on the Purchase Agreement.
2. The terms CONTRACTING OFFICER and PROJECT MANAGER
shall both mean Paul Diener, City Engineer of the City of
Seward, or his designee.
3. The term CONTRACT DOCUMENTS is defined in the
Purchase Agreement and the documents incorporated therein by
reference.
4. Section 4.1 af the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
4.1 Availability of Lands: SELLER shall furnish the
lands upon which the Work is to be performed,
rights-of-way and easements for access thereto, and such
ather lands as described in the Purchase Agreement.
Easements for permanent structures ar permanent changes
in existing facilities will be obtained and paid for by
SELLER. SELLER shall provide for all additional lands
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and access thereto that may be required for temporary
construction facilities or storage of materials and
equipment.
5. Section 4.3 is af the General Conditions is revised
to read as follows:
4.3 Explorations and Reports: The CITY has not supplied
any reports of explorations or tests of subsurface
conditions at the site and the SELLER shall take full
responsibility with respect to surface and subsurface
conditions at the site.
6. Section 4.7 of the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
4.7 Survey Control: The SELLER will identify sufficient
horizontal and vertical control data to survey and layout
the Work. All survey work shall be performed under the
direct supervision of a registered land surveyor when
required by paragraph 7.8. Copies of all survey notes
will be provided CITY on a weekly basis with variations
between the Contract Documents and actual field
conditions identified. Survey notes are to be in a
format acceptable to the CITY.
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June 1988
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7. Section 9.9.1 of the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
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9.9.1 The SELLER is providing the work site and has
carefully examined it for suitability for the
construction of the project. The risk of subsurface or
latent physical conditions at the site differing
materially from those indicated in the Contract or
unknown physical conditions at the site, of an unusual
mature differing materially from those ordinarily
encountered and generally recognized as inherent in work
af the character provided under this Contract shall
solely by born by the SELLER.
8. Section 12.1 of the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
12.1 Warranty and Guaranty: The SELLER warrants and
guarantees to the CITY that all work will be in
accordance with the Contract documents and that the Plans
and Specifications prepared by the SELLER in compliance
with the Request for Proposal constitute full compliance
with the intent of that proposal, i.e., the complete
design and construction of a senior/community center for
the CITY. The SELLER warrants that the plans and
specifications provided comply with generally accepted
engineering standards and will result in a building fit
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June 1988
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for the intended use by the CITY. The risk of
architectural error or omission, the risk of engineering
error or omission and the risk of design fitness
generally shall be solely born by the SELLER and the
SELLER shall be solely responsible for any necessary
changes or revisions to the plans and specifications,
including those changes requested by the CITY in order to
comply with the requirements of this Purchase Agreement
and the General Conditions.
9. The liquidated damages for failure of SELLER to
complete the project on time shall be the sum of $150.00 per
day.
10. Section 13.8 of the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
13.8 Retainage: Until Final Acceptance of the project,
CITY may retain Ten Percent (10%) of each progress
payment for a total not to exceed Five Percent (5%) of
the Purchase Price in addition to the amounts withheld
under 13.7. This retainage may be released upon the
Contracting Officer finding that the project is
proceeding satisfactorily ar is completed.
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June 1988
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11. Section 15.3 of the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
15.3 Claim Validity, Additional Information, and Project
Manager's Actions: The claim, in order to be valid, must
not only show that the CONTRACTOR suffered damages or
delay but that those conditions were actually a result of
the act, event or condition complained of and that the
Contract provides entitlement to relief to the CONTRACTOR
for such act, event, or condition. The Project Manager
reserves the right to make written request to the
CONTRACTOR at any time for additional information which
the CONTRACTOR may possess relative to the claim. The
CONTRACTOR agrees to provide the Project Manager such
additional information within 30 days of receipt of such
a request. Failure to furnish such additional
information may be regarded as a waiver of the claim.
12. Section 15.4 of the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
15.4 Contracting Officer's Decision: If the claim is
not resolved within 60 days of its receipt the SELLER
will be furnished a CONTRACTING OFFICER'S DECISIONS
within 150 days from the date of the submission of the
complete claim unless additional information is requested
by the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer's
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June 1988
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decision is final and conclusive unless fraudulent as to
the claim.
13. Section 15.6 of the General Conditions is revised to
read as follows:
15.6 City Manager's Decision: The City Manager shall
make his decision after the CONTRACTOR has had an
opportunity to be heard and present its claim. The City
Manager, in his discretion, may appoint a hearing officer
to conduct any hearing, and may retain counsel and
experts or consultants as may be useful to the City
Manager in conducting a full review of the claim. The
CONTRACTOR may be represented by counsel in any
proceedings befare the City Manager. The decision of the
City Manager will be rendered within 120 days of "Notice
of Appeal". This decision constitutes the exhaustion of
contractual and administrative remedies. The time limits
given above may only be extended by mutual consent. The
decision of the City Manager shall be final and
conclusive unless the CONTRACTOR commences action through
the court within 120 days from receipt thereof.
Dated this ~ day of June, 1988.
CITY:
CITY OF SEWARD
BY'~#~,o
' ty Manager
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June 1988
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SELLER:
ESTHER WERNER
BY:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ,
POWELL & BRUNDIN
Attorneys for the
City of Seward
BY:
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Fred B. Arvidson
STATE OF ALASKA )
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THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT )
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that on this ~ day of ~,
1988, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the
State of Alaska, personally appeared DARRYL SCHAEFERMEYER and
LINDA MURPHY, known to me and to me known to be the Acting City
Manager and City Clerk of the City of Seward, and known to be
the individuals named in and who executed the foregoing
document, and they acknowledged to me that they were authorized
to execute the foregoing document by authority granted them in
the Municipal Code of Ordinances for said City and for the uses
and purposes therein set forth.
WITNESS my hand and notarial seal the day and year
first hereinabove written.
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in and for Alas~a
E. Myt:'ommlsslon Expfresa
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Notary Public
My Commission
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June 1988
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STATE OF ALASKA )
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THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT )
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that on this d day o~' ,-/
1988, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in a d for the
State of Alaska, personally appeared ESTHER WERNER, known to me
and to me known to. be the individual named in and who executed
the foregoing document, and she acknowledged to me that she
signed and sealed the same as her free and voluntary act for the
uses and purposes therein set forth.
WITNESS my hand and notarial seal the day and year
first hereinabove written.
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June 1988
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