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RETURN ADDRESS:
Puget Sound Energy, Inc.
Attention: _RIW Department 20090129000408
- PO Box 90868, EST-06W PUGET SOUND EN EAS 43.00
Bellevue, WA 98009-9$68 PAGE001 OF 002
01/29I2009 09:45
KING COUNTY, WA
-~..EASEMENT
REFERENCE . CITY OF AUBURN
GRAU i EE: PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC. '
SHORT LEGAL: NE'/< Sec. 13, Twp, 21N, Rg. 04E, W.M.
ASSESSOR'S PROPERTY TAX PARCELS: 789520-0060
For and in consideration of One Dollar ($1.00) and other valuable consideration in hand paid, CITY OF AUBURN,
a municipal corporation of the State of Washington limited liability company, ("Grantor" herein), hereby
conveys and warrants to PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC., a Washington Corporation ("Grantee" herein), for the
purposes hereinafter set forth, a• nonexclusive perpetual easement over, under, along across and through the
following described real property ("Property" Nerein) in KING County, Washington:
LOTS 1 THROCIGH 4 AND LOTS 5 THROUGH 8, BLOCK 1, FIRST ADDITION TO SLAUGHTER, ACCORDING TO
PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, AT PAGE 84, RECORDS OF KING COUNTY,
WASHINGTON, TOGETHER WITH ADJOINING ALLEY, VACATED UNDER CITY OF AUBURN ORDINANCE
NUMBER 3159 AND RECORDED UNDER KtNG COUNTY RECORDING NUMBER 7703240579; EXCEPT THAT
PORTION OF LOT 4, BLOCK 1, FIRST ADDI710N 70 SLAUGHTER, RECORDED IN VOLUME 2 OF PLATS, AT
PAGE 84, DEDICATED AS PUBLIC R1GHT OF WAY AND RECORDED UNDER RECORDING NUMBER
20070619000372, RECORDS OF KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON. SITUATE IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF
SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 21 NORTH, RANGE 4 EAST, W.M., CITY OF AUBURN, KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
Except as may be otherwise set forth herein Grantee's rights shall be exercised upon that portion of the Property
("Easement Area" herein) described as follows:
THE NORTH 22 FEET OF THE EAST 35 FEET; AND
THE SOUTH 15 FEET OF THE NORTH 110 FEET OF THE EAST 8 FEET OF THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED
REAL. PROPERTY; EXGEPT ?HOSE PORTiOFiS OP THE PROPERTY OCCUPIED BY EXISTING
BUILDING FOOTINGS, FOUNDATIONS, AND10R SUBSURFACE STRUCTURES.
1. Purpose. Grantee shall have the right to use the Easement Area to construct, operate, maintain,
repair, replace, improve, remove, and enlarge one or more utiliry systems for purposes of transmission,
distribution and sale of electricity. Such systems may include, but are not limited to:
Underground facilities. Conduits, lines, cables, vaults, switches and transformers for electricity; fiber optic
cable and other lines, cabies and facilities for communications; semi-buried or ground-mounted facilities
and pads, manholes, meters, fixtures, attachmenfs arxi any and all other facilities or appurtenances
necessary or convenient to any or all of the foregoing.
Following the initial construction of all or a portion of its systems, Grantee may, from time to time, construct
such additional facilities as it may require for such systems. Grantee shall have the right of access to the Easement
Area over and across the Property to enable Grantee to exercise its rights hereunder. Grantee shall compensate
Grantor for any damage to the Property caused by the exercise of such right of access by Grantee.
2. Easement Area Clearing and Maintenance. Grantee shall have the right to cut, remove and dispose
of any and all brush, trees or other vegetation in the Easement Area. Grantee shall also have the right to control, on
a continuing basis and by any prudent and reasonable means, the establishment and growth of brush, trees or other
vegetation in the Easement Area.
3. Grantor's Use of Easement Area. Grantor reserves the right #o use the Easement Area for any
purpose not inconsistent with the rights herein granted, provided, however, Grantor shall not construct or.maintain
any buildings, structures or other objects on the Easement Area and Grantar sha!l de ne h[asting wit""n 300 feec o;
Grantee's fai;ifities wifhout Grantee's prior written consent.
4. Indemnity. Grantee agrees to indemnify Grantor from and against liability incurred by Grantor as a
result of Grantee's negligence in the exercise of the rights herein granted to Grantee, but nothing herein shall require
Grantee to indemnify Grantor for that portion of any such liability attributable to the negligence of Grantor or the
negligence of others.
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5. Abandonment. The rights herein granted shall continue until such time as Grantee ceases to use the
Easement Area for a period of five (5) successive years, in which event, this easement shail terminate and all rights
hereunder, and any improvements remaining in the Easement,Area, shall revert to or otherwise become the property
. of Grantor; provided, however, that no abandonment shali be deemed to have occurred by reason of Grantee's
failure to initially install its systems on the Easement Area within any period of time from the date hereof.
6. Successors and Assigns. Grantee shali have the right to assign, apportion or otherwise transfer any
or all of its rights, benefits, privileges and interests arising in and under this easement. Without limiting the
generality of the foregoing, the rights and obligations of the parties shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon
their respective successors and assigns.
DATED this day of 2009.
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On this ,Z6~ day o , 2009 before me, the undersi ed, a Notary Public jn and for
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of the CITY OF AUBURN, the icipal corporatior(~lthat executed the within and
foregoin 'nstrument, and acknowledged said instrument to b free and voluntary act and deed and the
free and volunta~ act nd deed of the CITY OF AUBURN, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned; and on
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