HomeMy WebLinkAboutGRANITE HILL SUBDIVISION, SECTION 4, PHASE 1, UTILITIES DEPT- DEED OF DEDICATION 74
WD 1609 Pg 1091
After recording please return to: INI1111111 III I III Recorded:
Augusta Law Department 12/19/2 Filed a and Recorded:
9 AM
Attn: Wayne Brown, Esq. Transfer Tax$0.00 Hattie Holmes Sullivan
535 Telfair Street, Building 3000 clerk of Superior
Court
Recording Fee:$0.00 Augusta Richmond County,
Augusta, GA 30901-2386
STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF RICHMOND
DEED OF DEDICATION
GRANITE HILL, SECTION Four,Phase One
[Water Distribution System and Gravity Sanitary Sewer System]
WHEREAS, CROWELL&CO.,INC.,a corporation established under the laws
of the state of Georgia,hereinafter known as"DEVELOPER",owns a tract of land in Augusta
Richmond County,Georgia,known as Granite Hill, Section Four,Phase One,and in the building
of a housing subdivision on said tract,has laid out a water distribution system and gravity
sanitary sewerage system, in said subdivision;and
WHEREAS,it is the desire of DEVELOPER,to deed the water distribution
system and the gravity sanitary sewer to AUGUSTA,GEORGIA, (hereinafter known as
"AUGUSTA"),a political subdivision acting by and through the Augusta-Richmond County
Commission for maintenance and control; and
WHEREAS, a final plat,of the above stated subdivision,was prepared by
Southern Partners,Inc., dated July 12,2016,revised December 31, 2016 and February 15, 1017,
2011,said plat being recorded as being recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court
of Richmond County, Georgia,in Plat Reel 13,Page 40-41,to which reference to both is hereby
made for a more complete and accurate description as to the land herein described;and
WHEREAS, AUGUSTA,by and through the Augusta-Richmond County
Commission,has consented and agreed to accept and maintain said water distribution system and
gravity sanitary sewerage system;and
WHEREAS,DEVELOPER has agreed that neither AUGUSTA,nor any I:if its
departments,shall maintain individual force mains and/or grinder pumps and that said indi vidual
force mains and/or grinder pumps shall remain private;
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NOW,THEREFORE,this indenture made this / day of No V ember
2017 between DEVELOPER and AUGUSTA,
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RECORD BOOK. 1609 Ps 1092
WITNESSETH:
That DEVELOPER, for and in consideration of the sum of Ten and no/100
($10.00) Dollars, to it in hand well and truly paid by AUGUSTA,at and before the sealin;; and
delivery of these presents, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged and for the further
consideration of the benefits to its property by the maintenance of said water distribution system
and gravity sanitary sewerage system, by.AUGUSTA, has and does by these presents, ;,;rant,
bargain, sell and confirm unto AUGUSTA,its successors and assigns,the following,to-wit;
Exclusive 20 foot easement(s) in perpetuity over the water
distribution system and the gravity sanitary sewerage system, as
shown on the aforementioned drawings.
Together with all of the necessary rights of ingress and egress for the
purpose of maintaining, expanding,repairing,adding, constructing,
installing, extending,operating,replacing, laying and relaying pipelines
carrying and transporting Augusta's utilities services; along with the
further right to stretch communication lines,or other lines, for the use of
AUGUSTA, its assigns,representatives, agents,and designees,upon
or under said land,within said easement,with the necessary cables,wires,
apparatus,fixtures and appliances; and with the right to assign this
easement in whole or in part; and
DEVELOPER does further agree that when construction or maintenance is
necessary, AUGUSTA may dig such trenches in said property, as may be necessary for the
project;to pile and store thereon the material excavated, and to haul and store pipe, supplies and
equipment connected with the construction and maintenance thereof, over, along, and across the
said property, along with the free right of ingress and egress to and from said permanent
easements for these purposes.
DEVELOPER also grants AUGUSTA the right, but not the duty, to clear and
keep clear, all trees, undergrowth and other obstructions from said permanent easement, along
with the right of free ingress and egress to and from said permanent easement for this purpose.
DEVELOPER further agrees that no trees or other vegetation that may interfere
with the constructing, laying, relaying, replacing, installing, adding, expanding, extending,
operating, repairing and maintaining of pipelines transporting and carrying utility services shall
be planted on said easement(s) and that no buildings, structures, or other perm anent
improvements shall be erected, constructed, or maintained thereon; and, if such prohibited trees,
vegetation, buildings structures, or other permanent structures (hereinafter referred to as
"obstructions") are placed, built, planted within said permanent easements, such action will be
considered a violation of this agreement and Augusta shall have the absolute right to
immediately remove, or have removed, such obstructions and shall bear no responsibility, or
liability,for said obstruction's value.
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'. RECORD BOON 1609 F's 1093
,. Ha t t. i Hol tn�s. Sul 1 1 'a n
Clerk of Superior Court
Augusta Richmond Countyr
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD said water distribution system and gravity sanitary
sewerage system,together with all and singular,the rights, members, appurtenances thereof' to
the same being, belonging,or in anywise appertaining to the only proper use, benefit and be hoof
of AUGUSTA, its successors and assigns forever,
AND DEVELOPER, its heirs,legal representatives, successors and assigns,will
warrant and defend the right and title to the above described property,to AUGUSTA,its
successors and assigns, against all claims of all persons whosoever. I
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,DEVELOPER has hereunto set its hand and affixed
its seal the day and year first above written.
Signed,seale. .iid delivered i P CROWELL &CO., INC.
the prese
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