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Ordinance No. 12,543ORDINANCE NO. 12,543 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, GRANTING A PIPELINE PERMIT TO EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION TO INSTALL ONE NEW TEN -INCH PIPELINE; ESTABLISHING THE AMOUNT OF THE BOND; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING TO ISSUE THE PERMIT THEREFOR; MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. *********************************************** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** WHEREAS, Exxon Mobil Corporation has submitted a pipeline application to install one new ten -inch pipeline in the City limits and/or its extraterritorial jurisdiction (hereinafter referred to as the "Pipeline "); and WHEREAS, the Director of Engineering, based upon the assessment of the Director of Planning and Development Services, the Fire Chief, the Director of Public Works/Utilities, and the Emergency Management and Preparedness Coordinator as to compliance with Article V of Chapter 34 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baytown, Texas, and based upon his examination of the application and plans for the Pipeline, has issued a report to the City Council recommending granting a permit for the Pipeline; and WHEREAS, the City Council has received such report and has determined that, based upon the representations of Exxon Mobil Corporation, the application meets all applicable provisions of Article V of Chapter 34 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baytown, Texas, as well as all federal and state regulations; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That, subject to receipt of the bond specified in Section 3 hereof, the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby grants the pipeline permit, which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all intents and purposes, to Exxon Mobil Corporation for the new pipeline described therein and authorizes and directs the Director of Engineering to execute such permit. Section 2: That, subject to receipt of the bond specified in Section 4 hereof, the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute and attest to an indemnity agreement with Exxon Mobil Corporation corresponding to the pipeline. Section 3: That the City Council of the City of Baytown hereby establishes ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($100,000) as the amount of the bond or other form of security satisfactory to the City, which shall be tendered prior to any construction, repair, adjustment, relocation or replacement of the pipeline pursuant to Section 34 -233 of the Code of Ordinances, Baytown, Texas. Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council City of Baytown this the 8`h day of May, 2014. - ATTEST: CIA BRYSCH, APPROVED AS TO FORM: DAVID �'�AYTOWH N� .• h 0F� I NACIO RAMIREZ, SR., 4j AXttomey .THEY, Mayor RAKaren \Files \City Counci1\0rdinances\2014\May 8\ NewPipelinePermit2ExxonMobilRerinerySupply .doc Exhibit "A" Pipeline Permit Number: P -14 -01 CITY OF BAYTOWN PIPELINE PERMIT Permittee's Name: Exxon Mobil Corporation Address: City: State: Zip: P.O. Box 3950 Baytown Texas 77520 Reason for permit: X New Pipeline Adjustment, relocation, replacement, movement of an existing pipeline to a position greater than fifty (50) feet from its original position Pipeline Origin Point: Chevron Cedar Bayou @ 1 -10 feline Destination Point: ExxonMobil Refiner (Pump Slab 122 Affected Public Ways: Points Pipeline Crosses Public Ways: ➢ Bayway Drive The points at which the pipeline will run or cross any Public Way are depicted in Exhibit "B," which is attached hereto and incorporated herein for all intents and purposes. Description of Pipeline: The 10 -inch pipeline used to transport Severely Treated Base Oils, in an existing pipeline corridor within both the city limits and the ETJ. The pipeline will include a maximum operating pressure of 240PSIG, a Normal Operating Pressure of 173 PSIG. The proposed pipeline is an intrastate pipeline regulated by intrastate rules /regulations. This Pipeline Permit, issued by the Director of Engineering after having been approved by the City Council on the 8`h day of May, 2014, grants Permittee the privilege to construct, operate, repair and maintain the proposed pipeline described in and in accordance with Permittee's application, filed with the Director of Engineering. The issuance of this Pipeline Permit is expressly contingent upon Permittee's compliance with the applicable standards required by all applicable federal, state and local laws as well as the regulations contained in Article V of Chapter 34 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baytown, Texas, which are incorporated herein by this reference for all intents and purposes. Furthermore, in consideration of granting this Pipeline Permit, Permittee has agreed to hold harmless and indemnify the City in accordance with Section 34 -234 of the same. Such indemnity is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all intents and purposes. This permit shall be valid for a period of thirty (30) years, commencing on the date of issuance indicated hereinbelow. Issued this the day of May, 2014. Jose A. Pastrana, P.E. Director of Engineering F:;Karemfiles'.Emergency Management, Pipeline Regulatory Forms.InvistaPipelinePermit.doc Exhibit "A" Permit Number: P 1 - INDEMNITY AGREEMENT STATE OF rExAS COUN*ry OF HARRIS For and in consideration of the City of Baytown issuing a permit in accordance with Chapter 34 "Environment," Article V "Ha/-ardous Substances, Liquids and Gas Pipelines" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baytown, which consideration and sufficiency thereof is hereby acknowledged and received, ExxonMobil Refining & Supply, a dnision of lixxon Mobil Corp , a corporation authorized to do business in the State of Texas, hereinafter "Pennittee," hereby agrees as Follows: PERMITTEE AGREES TO AND SMALL INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS AND DEFEND, THE CITY, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES, COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS "CITY," FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES, DAMAGES, CAUSES OF ACTION, SUITS AND LIABILITY OF EVERY KIND, INCLUDING ALL EXPENSES OF LITIGATION, COURT COSTS, AND ATTORNEYS' FEES FOR INJURY TO OR DEATH OF ANY PERSON, OR FOR DAMAGE TO ANY PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, OPERATION, REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, ADJUSTMENT OR REMOVAL OF ANY PART OR ALL OF THE PIPELINE PERMITTED HEREIN, WHERE SUCH INJURIES, DEATHS OR DAMAGES ARE CAUSED BY THE CONCURRENT NEGLIGENCE OF THE CITY AND PERMITTEE AND /OR BY THE JOINT OR SOLE NEGLIGENCE OF THE PERMITTEE. IT IS THE EXPRESSED INTENTION OF THE PARTIES HERETO, BOTH PERMITTEE AND THE CITY, THAT THE INDEMNITY PROVIDED FOR IN THIS PARAGRAPH IS AN INDEMNITY BY PERMITTEE TO INDEMNIFY, PROTECT AND DEFEND THE CITY FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF (I) THE CITY'S OWN NEGLIGENCE, WHERE THAT NEGLIGENCE AND PERMITTEE'S NEGLIGENCE ARE CONCURRING CAUSES OF THE INJURY, DEATIJ OR DAMAGE; AND /OR (II) PERMITTEE'S JOINT AND SOLE NEGLIGENCE. FURTHERMORE, THE INDEMNITY PROVIDED FOR IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL HAVE NO APPLICATION TO ANY CLAIM, LOSS, DAMAGE, CAUSE OF ACTION, SUIT AND LIABILITY WHERE THE INJURY, DEATH OR DAMAGE RESULTS FROM THE SOLE NEGLIGENCE OF THE CITY UNMIXED WITH THE FAULT OF ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY. lndemnith Aereement. Page I Permit Number: — A Failure of either party hereto to insist on the strict performance of any of the above - referenced ordinance requirements or of the indemnity contained hereinabove or to exercise any rights or remedies accreting thereunder upon default or failure of performance shall not be considered a waiver of the right to insist on and to enforce by an appropriate remedy, strict compliance with any other obligation hereunder or to exercise and right or remedy occurring as a result of any future default or failure of performance. -I his Agreement shall in all respects be interpreted and construed in accordance with and governed by the la« s of the State ofTexas. regardless of the place of its execution or performance. The place of making and the place of performance for all purposes shall be Baytown, I larris County, Texas. All parties agree that should any provision of this Agreement be determined to be invalid or unenforceable, such determination shall not affect any other term of this Agreement, which shall continue in full force and effect. The officers executing this Agreement on behalf of the parties hereby represent that such officers have full authority to execute this Agreement and to bind the party he/she represents. SIGNL-D this Or day or FF I$�%.1 ACZY _, 20 N. PERMITTEE LxxonMobil Refining & Supply a division of Exxon Mobil Corp Company Name Signal re of Authorized bfficer -eve R, Cope— Printed Name 45t cvnhlob;1 �u�l�vwet I�PJ ?nQr1l /�fA��r�Pr Title IndemnitN Aereement. Page 2 Permit Number: ? 14 - CITY OF BAYTOWN ROBERT D. LEIPER, City Manager A"l -lTS 1-: LEI'ICl,1 BRYSC11. CIt1 Clerk STA l E 01. I'E \AS COUNT Y 01= 1IARRIS Before me. — iOna �SS C,' , the undersigned notary public, on this day personally appeared SA- c- v_z -,t1-��, in his /her capacity as Baytown Refinery Manager of Exxon Mobil Corporation on behalf of such corporation, kno" n tome; proved to me on the oath of ; or proved to me through his /her current description of identi fication card or other document issued by the federal government or any state government that contains the photograph and signature of the acknowledging person} (Check one:) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he /she executed that instrument for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. Gi%en under mN hand and seal of office this A�'�day of r 6r4a , 2014 Notary Public in and for the State of Texas c Wil-4 emeirrn0mgmi PermitlecindemmiN Agreement DIANA K. HESSLER ,pr oy 4� Indemnit. agreement. 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