HomeMy Public PortalAbout02082 O R D I N A N C E NO. 2082
AN ORDINANCE granting to the City of St. Louis an
easement within the River des Peres Drainage Works for a vehicular
bridge to serve the Central Facilities Site of the City of St.
Louis, the adjacent facilities of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District, and authorizing and directing the Executive Director to
execute an instrument giving effect to said grant.
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis has asked the District
for the right to construct, use, operate, patrol, inspect,
maintain, reconstruct and remove a vehicular bridge along, over,
through and across certain hereinafter described real property of
the District known as the River des Peres Drainage Works, and the
District is desirous of granting such right, subject to certain
conditions and reservations stated herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District does hereby grant to the City of St. Louis an easement
within the River des Peres Drainage Works for a vehicular bridge
to serve the Central Facilities Site of the City of St. Louis and
the adjacent facilities of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer
District, said easement being described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the north right of way line
of the River des Peres Drainage Works and the east right of
way line of vacated Sulphur Avenue, 30 feet wide; thence
eastwardly 60.936 feet along the north right of way of the
River des Peres Drainage Works; thence South 12 degrees 39
minutes 11 seconds East 120.007 feet; thence westwardly
108.881 feet along a line 30 feet north of and parallel to
the south right of way of the River des Peres Drainage Works;
thence North 8 degrees 50 minutes 49 seconds East 130.586
feet along the east right of way of vacated Sulphur Avenue to
the point of beginning.
Section Two. The District expressly reserves the
right to use the easement described in Section 1, above, for sewer
drainage and roadway purposes and in connection therewith the
right of ingress to and egress from said easement.
Section Three. The City shall at its own sole cost
construct, use, operate, patrol, inspect, maintain a vehicular
bridge to serve the Central Facilities Site of the City of St.
Louis and facilities of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
within the easement described in Section 1, above.
Section Four. The City, by acceptance of this grant,
agrees to indemnify and hold the District, its Board of Trustees,
agents, servants and employees harmless from any and all
liability, claims, damages and lawsuits arising out of the loss,
destruction of or damage to any property whatsoever, including
property of the District and/or the City, and personal injury to
or death of any person or persons whomsoever, including the
agents, servants, employees, invitees and licensees of the
District and/or the City, and any third parties, caused by or
resulting from, or in any manner arising or growing out of the
City's use of the easement described in Section 1, above, and
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further including all attorneys, fees, court costs and other
expenses of defending claims, actions and lawsuits brought against
the District, its Board of Trustees, agents, servants and/or
employees as a result of said use.
Section Five. The Executive Director is hereby
authorized and directed to execute in behalf of the District an
instrument giving effect to Sections One, Two, Three and Four
hereof.
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The foregoing Ordinance was adopted September 10, 1970.