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TO: HONORABLE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JONATHAN LAIT, DIRECTOR
DATE: DECEMBER 14, 2020
SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM 4 - QUASI-JUDICIAL. 4115 EL CAMINO REAL: REQUEST FOR FINAL
MAP TO DIVIDE AN EXISTING 15,453 SQUARE FOOT PARCEL INTO
CONDOMINIUMS FOR A MIXED-USE PROJECT, INCLUDING SEVEN RESIDENTIAL
UNITS, FOUR COMMERCIAL CONDOMINIUMS, AND A PUBLIC ACCESS
EASEMENT. ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT: EXEMPT. ZONING DISTRICT: CN
(COMMERCIAL NEIGHBORHOOD)
Attached is the Pedestrian Access Easement Agreement, signed by the applicant. This
document confirms the agreement between the applicant and the City of Palo Alto to record a
pedestrian access easement through a breezeway on the project site. This easement allows for
pedestrian access between El Camino Real and El Camino Way as required by the Architectural
Review and Tentative Map conditions of approval.
This agreement, along with a standard sidewalk easement along El Camino Real and a utility
easement near El Camino Way, will be recorded along with the Final Map. These will fulfill the
conditions of approval for the previous Architectural Review and Tentative Map, as described in
PAMC 21.16.
_______________________ _________________________
Jonathan Lait Ed Shikada
Director of Planning & Development Services City Manager
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RECORDED AT THE REQUEST OF:
The City of Palo Alto
WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO:
The City of Palo Alto
250 Hamilton Avenue
Palo Alto,CA 94301
EASEMENT AGREEMENT FOR PUBLIC PEDESTRIAN ACCESS
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THIS EASEMENT AGREEMENT FOR PUBLIC PEDESTRIAN ACCESS (‘Breezeway Easement
Agreement”)is made as an easement in gross by and between Y &J Michele Way,LLC,a California
limited liability company,as “Grantor”and the City of Palo Alto,a municipal corporation as “Grantee”,as
of
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with respect to the real property described herein as:
All of that certain real property situated in the City of Palo Alto,Santa Clara County,State of California,
described on Exhibit “A”attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference (the “Servient
Estate”)
NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual covenants and declarations set forth herein and for
other good and valuable consideration,the receipt and sufficiency of which is acknowledged,Grantor now
grants to Grantee the easement and right herein stated for access over and area of the Servient Estate
for use of a breezeway pedestrian walkway for access by the public to and from El Camino Real and El
Camino Way,which shall exist and endure for the benefit of Grantee and the public as hereinafter
provided,over and across the Breezeway Easement Area within the Servient Estate for the term stated in
this Breezeway Easement Agreement,subject to the terms and conditions stated in this Breezeway
Easement Agreement being kept and fulfilled.
1.Creation of Easements.There is hereby established and granted in favor of Grantee and
the public over and across,those portions of the Servient Estate shown on Exhibit “B”attached hereto
as the Breezeway Easement Area as a non-exclusive easement in gross for the purpose of use as a
breezeway pedestrian walkway to be constructed by Grantor (“Breezeway Access Easement Area”)for
Grantee and the general public for the term herein stated.Such rights of access shall be limited only to
the Breezeway Access Easement Area as herein provided,and no other areas of the Servient Property.
2.Duration of Easement.The easements herein granted shall be perpetual until such time
as Grantee terminates or abandons such easements by written instrument.
3.Use of Easement Area.The Breezeway Access Easement Area and all improvements
installed and located therein may be used by the Grantee for public pedestrian access purposes for use
by City,for public use as stated in Paragraph 4 of this Breezeway Easement Agreement.
Limitations on Use of Easement.The Grantor or its successors and assigns,including any common
interest development association that operates the common areas of the Servient Property may establish
reasonable limitations on the timing and extent of use of the easements and rights granted or created
herein as the Breezeway Access Easement Area subject to reasonable approval of the City.
Notwithstanding the foregoing,unless the City agrees in writing otherwise,the Breezeway Access
Easement Area shall be open to and for public use for access to and from El Camino Real to El Camino
Way only from the hours of 7:00 a.m.to 9:00 p.m.,daily.Grantor and its successors in interest in and to
the Servient Property may install lockable gates at the entrances to the Breezeway Access Easement
Area to prevent access at hours other than the specified public use hours in the preceding sentence.
Grantor and its successors in interest shall install and maintain signage at the entranceways to the
Breezeway Access Easement Area,including on any gates,providing reasonable notice to the public that
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the area is open for public use and access 7:00 a.m.to 9:00 p.m.daily.
4.Construction of Breezeway Access Easement.Grantor shall construct the improvements
that constitute the Breezeway Access Easement in accordance with the project plans as approved by the
City at Grantor’s sole cost and expense,with the understanding that all such improvements shall be
undertaken in accordance with the approved design and permit thereof,in a reasonable and prudent
manner.All construction and installation of improvements hereunder shall be at no cost or expense to
Grantee and shall be undertaken consistent in all material respects with the approved plans and City
inspection requirements.
5.Maintenance of Breezeway Access Easement Area.The Grantor shall be responsible for
general maintenance and repair of the improvements that constitute the Breezeway Access Easement
during the term of this Breezeway Access Easement Agreement in a reasonable and prudent manner
consistent with the City standards and at its sole cost and expense.If Grantor or its successors,assigns,
contractors or invitees cause any damage to the Breezeway Access Easement Area,Grantor shall repair
the Breezeway Access Easement Area within a reasonable time at its sole cost.Upon formation of a
common interest development association that operates the common areas of the Servient Property the
obligations of Grantor hereunder shall be deemed to have been assigned by Grantor to such a common
interest development association which shall be obligated to assume and undertake such obligations for
general maintenance and repair of the improvements that constitute the Breezeway Access Easement
during the term of this Breezeway Access Easement Agreement.Grantee shall not bear any
responsibility for the maintenance or repair of the Breezeway Access Easement improvements.
6.Easement in Gross.The easements and rights granted or created herein as the
Easement Areas shall be an easement in gross for the use and benefit of Grantee and for the general
public as a public access easement,and cannot be transferred,assigned,or encumbered.
7.Rights-Servient Estate Owner.The owner of the Servient Estate hereunder shall have
the right to use the Servient Estate in any manner which is not inconsistent with this grant of easement
hereby granted to the Grantee,which does not materially interfere with the easement rights hereunder
granted to the Grantee.However,if Grantor or its successors,assigns,contractors or invitees cause any
damage to the Breezeway Access Easement Area,Grantor shall repair the Breezeway Access Easement
Area within a reasonable time at its sole cost.
8.Indemnity.Grantor shall indemnify and hold Grantee free and harmless from and
against all cost,damage and/or liability which arises from or relates to the acts or omissions of Grantor,or
of Grantor’s agents,employees,contractors,or invitees,in improving,maintaining,or using this
Breezeway Access Easement Area,except to the extent that such cost,damage and/or liability arises
from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Grantee or Grantee’s agents,employees,contractors,
or invitees.
9.Notices.Any notice request,demand or other communications permitted or required to
be given under this Agreement shall be in writing duly addressed to the parties as follows:
GRANTOR:
Y &J Michele Way,LLC,a California limited liability company
433 Airport Blvd.Ste 550
Burlingame CA 94010
Attn:Bill Wu
GRANTEE:
The City of Palo Alto
250 Hamilton Avenue,
Palo Alto,CA 94301
Attn:City Manager
Any such notice sent by registered or certified mail,return receipt requested shall be deemed to have
been duly given and received 5:00 p.m.(Pacific Time)two (2)business days after it is so addressed and
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mailed with postage prepaid.Any such notice sent by a recognized overnight courier service shall be
deemed to have been duly given and received 5:00 p.m.(Pacific Time)one (12)business day after is so
addressed and sent with the cost of such overnight delivery service prepaid.Notice sent by any other
manner shall be effective only upon actual receipt thereof.Any party may change its address for
purposes of this Agreement by giving notice to the other party as provided herein.
10.Attorneys’Fees.In the event any party hereto institutes legal action to enforce or
interpret its rights under this Breezeway Access Easement Agreement,then the prevailing party or parties
shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys’fees in addition to other costs of suit as awarded by the court.
11.Governinci Law and Venue.This this Breezeway Access Easement Agreement shall be
governed under the laws of California.In the event that an action is brought pursuant to this Breezeway
Access Easement Agreement,the parties agree that trial of such action will be vested exclusively in the
state courts of California in the County of Santa Clara.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,this Agreement is executed and made by the Grantor effective
as of the date first above set forth.
Grantor:Y &J Michele Way,LLC,
a California limited liability company
By:
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Grantee:City of Palo Alto,a California municipal corporation
By:
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Its:
______________________________
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CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT -CIVIL CODE SECTION 1189
A notary public or other officer completing the certificate verifies only the identity of the individual
who signed the7 document to which the certificate is attached and not the truthfulness,accuracy,
or validity of that document.
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instrument and acknowledged to me that te1she/the executed the same in 1s!her/Ueir
authorized capacity(js),and that by .1/her/tjieir signature)on the instrument the persorjs),or
the entity upon behalf of which the person(s-)acted,executed the instrument.
I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of Olifornia that the foregoing
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who signed the document to which the certificate is attached and not the truthfulness,accuracy,or
validity of that document.
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authorized capacity(es),and that byJis7her/their signatures)Thn the instrument the person(61 or
the entity upon behalf of which the petson4)Thcted,executed the instrument.
I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing
is true and correct.
Witness my hand and official seal.
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Exhibit “A”-Servient Estate
All of that real property situated in the City of Palo Alto,Santa Clara County,State of California described
as:
BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTHWESTERN LINE OF THE OLD SAN FRANCISCO-SAN
JOSE ROAD WHERE IT IS INTERSECTED BY THE SOUTHEASTERN LINE OF THAT CERTAIN 0.275
ACRE TRACT OF LAND AS DESCRIBED IN THE DEED FROM TYNAN LUMBER COMPANY,A
CORPORATION,TO THOMAS HUNE,ET UX.,BY DEED DATED OCTOBER 7,1935,IN BOOK 749
O.R.PAGE 50,SANTA CLARA COUNTY RECORDS;THENCE ALONG SAID SOUTHWESTERN LINE
OF THE OLD SAN FRANCISCO-SAN JOSE ROAD,NORTH 56°55’WEST 100 FEET;THENCE AT
RIGHT ANGLES SOUTH 33°05’WEST 155 FEET,MORE OR LESS,TO A POINT ON THE
NORTHEASTERN LINE OF THE NEW SAN FRANCISCO-SAN JOSE ROAD (STATE HIGHWAY),AS
SAID NORTHEASTERN LINE WAS ESTABLISHED BY DEED FROM THERESA L.RHODES TO
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,BY DEED DATED JULY 31,1929,RECORDED SEPTEMBER 13,
1929,IN BOOK 484 O.R.,PAGE 110,SANTA CLARA COUNTY RECORDS;THENCE RUNNING
SOUTHEASTERLY ALONG SAID NORTHEASTERN LINE OF THE NEW SAN FRANCISCO-SAN JOSE
ROAD (STATE HIGHWAY)ALONG A CURVE TO THE RIGHT HAVING A RADIUS OF 3050 FEET,A
DISTANCE OF 116 FEET,MORE OR LESS,TO THE NORTHWESTERN CORNER OF THAT CERTAIN
2-1/2 ACRE TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED IN THE DEED FROM THERESA L.RHODES TO ANDREW
J.MCCOY,El UX.,DATED MARCH 18,1925,RECORDED MARCH 21,1925,IN BOOK 149 O.R.
PAGE 163;THENCE ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN LINE OF SAID 2-1/2 ACRE TRACT OF LAND
ABOVE REFERRED TO;NORTH 33°05’EAST 190 FEET,MORE OR LESS,TO THE POINT OF
BEGINNING.
EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION THEREOF FRONTING ON THE HIGHWAY LEADING
FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO SAN JOSE KNOWN AS EL CAMINO REAL TAKEN OR CONVEYED FOR
THE PURPOSE OF WIDENING SAID ROADWAY.
ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PORTION OF THE LAND GRANTED TO THE CITY OF PALO
ALTO,A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN THAT FINAL JUDGMENT OF CONDEMNATION RECORDED
OCTOBER 3,1967 AS INSTRUMENT NO.3296676,IN BOOK 7880,PAGE 102 OF OFFICIAL
RECORDS.
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Exhibit “B”-Breezeway Access Easement Area
[ATTACH DRAWING SHOWING EASEMENT AREA]
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