1995-096-RES WHEREAS, CITY COUNCIL RECEIVED A REQUEST FROM PARIS RADIO CONTROL
RESOLUTION NO. 95-096
WHEREAS, !he City Council of the City of Paris has received a request from Paris
Radio Control Association to lease 3.673 acres of land near Lake Gibbons for the purpose of
model aeronautics activities; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous leasing said property for a term of five (5)
years, beginning October I, 1995, and ending September 30,2000; and,
WHEREAS, the form of !he Lease Agreement, attached hereto as Exhibit A, should, in
all things, be approved, and the Mayor of the City of Paris, Eric S. Clifford, should be
authorized to execute the same; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, that the
form of the Lease Agreement with the Paris Radio Control Association for 3.673 acres of land
near Lake Gibbons be, and the same is hereby, approved; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor of the City of Paris, Eric S. Clifford,
be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the
Lease Agreement with the Paris Radio Control Association, upon the terms and conditions and
in the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 11th day of September
Eric S.
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
LEASE AGREEMENT
COUNTY OF LAMAR
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
STATE OF TEXAS
THIS LEASE AGREEMENT between the CITY OF PARIS, a municipal corporation,
acting by and through its Mayor, Eric S. Clifford, duly authorized, hereinafter called LESSOR,
and PARIS RADIO CONTROL ASSOCIATION, Paris, Texas, acting by and through its
President, Terry Williams, duly authorized, hereinafter called LESSEE, is made this 11th day
of November, 1995.
WITNESSETH
For and in consideration of the payment to the CITY OF PARIS, a municipal
corporation, of the sum of ONE AND NO/ I 00 DOLLARS ($1.00) and other good and valuable
consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the CITY OF
PARIS, a municipal corporation, does hereby lease, rent and let unto the PARIS RADIO
CONTROL ASSOCIATION 3.673 acres of Lake Gibbons property more particularly described
on Exhibit A, attached hereto.
IN CONSIDERATION WHEREOF, it is mutually agreed by and between LESSOR and
LESSEE:
1. The term of this lease is for five (5) years, beginning on the I st day of October, 1995,
and ending on the 30th day of November, 2000, at which time and on which date the same shall
terminate, unless sooner terminated as herein specified and provided, during which time
LESSEE may and shall use the same for model aviation purposes only.
EXHIBIT A
2. That LESSEE shall pay to LESSOR, or order, at the City Hall in the City of Paris,
the agreed rental in advance, promptly and without neglect, default and delay.
3. That LESSEE will, at its sole cost and expense, construct and maintain all necessary
appurtenances for model aeronautics and any and all roadways and parking areas to serve the
same.
4. That LESSEE will police and supervise the safe use of the property described on
Exhibit A.
5. That LESSEE agrees to indemnify, save, keep and hold harmless LESSOR from and
against any and all demands, debts, liabilities, suits, claims and causes of action of every kind
and character whatsoever for damage or injuries to persons and/or property occurring on the
leased premises resulting from LESSEE'S, its invitees, agents, servants or employees' use, and
LESSOR shall not be liable to LESSEE, its invitees, agents, servants, employees or visitors due
to the improvements located thereon, or hereafter constructed, or any other condition of the
premises being improperly constructed, maintained or being or becoming out of repair, LESSEE
hereby waiving any defects therein and agrees to hold and save LESSOR harmless from all
claims for any such damages or injuries, and LESSEE must, at all times during the term of this
agreement and any extensions hereof, keep and maintain in full force and effect a policy or
policies of insurance, providing at least $250,000.00 per person and $500,000.00 for any single
occurrence for bodily injury or death and $100,000.00 for any single occurrence for injury to
or destruction of property, indemnifying all persons for any and all damages, personal injuries
or property damages sustained in or upon the premises of said leased property, or any part
thereof, as the result of the negligence of LESSEE, its invitees, agents, servants or employees,
and shall pay all premiums due thereon when due. It is expressly provided that such insurance
policy or policies shall and must be written and issued by a reputable insurance company or
companies, with LESSOR as an additional insured, subject to approval by the City Attorney of
the City of Paris, and LESSEE or its insurance carrier or carriers shall deliver a copy of any
such policies to the City Clerk of the City of Paris, 150 1st Street S.E. Street, Paris, Texas
75460, or furnish to said City Clerk a current letter or certificate from such company or
companies evidencing the fact that such insurance is in full force and effect at all times during
this lease and any extension hereof, and specifically noting thereon that LESSOR is an additional
insured. All such policies shall be written so that the LESSOR will be notified of cancellation
or of any restrictive amendment of the policies at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date
of such cancellation or amendment. Notice shall be by certified mail, return receipt requested,
addressed to the LESSOR at the following address: City Clerk, City of Paris, P. O. Box 9037,
Paris, Texas 75461-9037.
6. Any and all structures, or parts thereof, placed upon the leased premises shall be
considered as and shall remain the personal property of the LESSEE, and LESSEE shall have
the right to remove, and the obligation to remove, if so requested by LESSOR, the same within
a reasonable time upon termination of this Lease or any renewal hereof.
7. That LESSEE will conduct the leased premises in accordance with safety procedures
recommended by the Academy of Model Aeronautics and will post warning and safety signs and
rules on the property lines.
8. That LESSEE shall not commit, or suffer to be committed, any waste on the leased
premises, nor shall LESSEE maintain, commit or permit the maintenance or commission of any
nuisance on the leased premises or use the leased premises for any unlawful purpose. LESSEE
shall not do or permit anything to be done in or about the leased premises which shall in any
way conflict with any law, ordinance, rule or regulation affecting the occupancy and use of the
leased premises which is or may hereafter be enacted or promulgated by any public authority;
or suffer to be committed any waste on the leased premises; or allow the premises to be used
for any improper, immoral or unlawful purpose.
9. That LESSEE will take good care of the leased premises and be responsible and make
good to LESSOR all injuries and damages to the same caused by LESSEE or those under him
and will deliver same to LESSOR at the expiration or termination of this lease in as good
condition as when completed, usual wear and tear alone excepted; and LESSEE will, upon the
expiration of this lease, peaceably yield up the premises to LESSOR. LESSEE shall not install,
erect or provide any device, in addition to such devises and equipment presently located at and
in use and in connection with the operation of the leased premises, without first securing the
written permission for such installation or provision from the City Manager of the City of Paris.
10. That it shall be lawful for LESSOR to enter upon and into the leased premises and
every part thereof at all times for the purpose of inspecting and examining the condition thereof.
II. That LESSEE will not sublet the rented premises or any part thereof without the
consent, in writing, of LESSOR fIrst had and obtained, provided, however, that such consent
may be given by the City Manager in the event such subletting shall not exceed one week.
12. That LESSOR shall have the right and privilege of using any portion of said
property so leased for functions sponsored by the City of Paris, or any department thereof,
which function has been approved by the City Council of the City of Paris, which use shall be
conducted on a non-interfering basis with the PARIS RADIO CONTROL ASSOCIATION
program.
13. That LESSOR shall have the right and privilege, at its option, to terminate this lease
for necessary municipal functions so declared by the City Council of the City of Paris, and upon
the giving of ninety (90) days written notice by LESSOR, LESSEE shall vacate such portion to
be so utilized, and shall be given the privilege of removing any improvement constructed on said
property by LESSEE.
14. Should LESSEE default in, or fail or refuse to keep any of the covenants, condition,
stipulations and/or provisions herein contained, notice thereof shall be given to LESSEE by
LESSOR, and in the event such default, failure or refusal has not been corrected or performed
within sixty (60) days from the date of such notice, then this lease contract may be terminated
at LESSOR's option, and it shall be lawful for LESSOR to re-enter the leased premises and
remove all persons, property and effects therefrom, all and every claim for damages for or by
reason of said re-entry being expressly waived.
15. In the event LESSEE shall keep each and every agreement contained herein and do
and perform all the obligations required of it hereunder during the term of this lease, an option
is hereby given and granted to LESSEE to renew and extend this lease for an additional period
of five (5) years from and after the expiration of this agreement, which option may be exercised
by LESSEE giving notice in writing of its intention to renew said lease ninety (90) days prior
to the expiration of the primary term of the lease.
16. That all notices provided for herein must be made by registered or certified mail,
return receipt requested, addressed as follows:
If to LESSOR:
City Clerk
City of Paris
P. O. Box 9037
Paris, TX 75461-9037
If to LESSEE:
Secretaryrrreasurer
Paris Radio Control Association
Box 631
Bogota, TX 75417
That the parties have the right to change their addresses by giving at least fifteen (15)
days written notice to the other party of the new address.
EXECUTED on the dates shown in acknowledgements below.
CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS
By:
Eric S. Clifford, Mayor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
T. K. Haynes, City Attorney
PARIS RADIO CONTROL ASSOCIATION
By:
Terry Williams, President
ATTEST:
Thomas J. Ridge, Secretary-Treasurer
STATE OF TEXAS )
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COUNTY OF LAMAR )
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Eric S.
Clifford, Mayor of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, known to me to be the person whose name
is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same
for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this _ day of September,
1995.
Notary Public, State of Texas
STATE OF TEXAS )
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COUNTY OF LAMAR )
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Terry
Williams, President of Paris Radio Control Association, known to me to be the person whose
name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the
same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this _ day of September,
1995.
Notary Public, State of Texas
EXHmIT A
FIELD NOTES
(FOR LEASE OF APPROXIMATELY 3.673 ACRES AT LAKE GIBBONS)
SITUATED about 6 1/2 miles West Northwest of the City of Paris, County of Lamar
and State of Texas, a part of the N. Matheison Survey and a part of the R. S. Wallace Survey,
and being a part of two tracts of land conveyed to the City of Paris by W. P. Brewer and wife,
Cora B. Brewer, as described in deed recorded December 23, 1898, in Volume 88, Page 229,
Lamar County Deed Records, and being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point for corner, said point being in the West Boundary Line of the
first tract conveyed by Brewer, same being in the West Boundary Line of the Matheison Survey,
South a distance of 936 feet from the Northwest Corner of the N. Matheison Survey, same being
the Northwest Corner of said first tract;
THENCE, continuing South with the WBL Matheison Survey, at a distance of 189 feet
passing through the SBL of said Matheison Survey, continuing 211 feet into the A. S. Wallace
Survey, a total distance of 400 feet, a point;
THENCE East 400 feet, a point;
THENCE North, at 211 feet crossing into the N. Matheison Survey, a distance of 400
feet, a point;
THENCE West a distance of 400 feet to the point of beginning and containing 3.673
acres, more or less, 1.736 acres, more or less, from the Matheison Survey and 1.937 acres,
more or less, from the A. S. Wallace Survey.