ST9502-CS 95111311-13-95 05:32PM
FROM JACKSON & WALKER
Richa~ M. Dooley
[214) ~'j3-1900
Noveml~r I3, 1995
VIA TELECOPY 614/764-3243
AND FEDERAL EXPRESS
Daniel G. Caxducci, Esq.
Senior Corporate Counsel
Wendy's International, Inc.
P. O. Box 256
4288 West Dublin Granville Road
Dublin, Ohio 43017
Contract of Sale (the "Contract") by and between The Parks of Coppell Trust., as
Seller, and Cometied Bank-Texas, as Purchaser. with respect to property located
in Coppell, Texas
Dear Dan:
Pursuant to our prior discussions, enclosed arc five oxecution counterparts each of the
following: (i) East-West Public Road Construction Supervision Agreement (the "Supervision
Agreement"); (ii) East-West Public Road Escrow Agreement (the "Escrow Agreement"): and
(iii) Clarification Agreement (herein so called). By copy of this letter, I am telecopying to you
machine-marked counterparts of the Supervision Agreement and the Escrow Agreement showing
the changes to the prior dram thereof delivered to you under cover of my letter. dated October
24. 1995. Almost all of the changes are non-substantive.
By copy of this letter, I am telecopying the machine-marked counterparts of the
Supervision Agreement and the Escrow Agreement to Messrs Beaird, Ginsberg, Griffin,
Hargrave, Smith, Snell, Tuner and Witt.
It is my understanding that a hearing to consider approval of the Supervision Agreement
and the Escrow Agreement by the City Council of the City of Coppell has been scheduled for
tomorrow. If such approval is ubtaimxt, it is tny understanding that th~ Contract will be chased
On Wednesday, November 15, 1995.
11-13-95 05:32PM
FROM JACKSON ~ WALKER
TO 9-3043570
P002/020
,..JACKSON ,& WALKER, L.L.P.
ATTOI~N~YS AND CQUIN,~CI, OI~'5
~01 MAIN $TR~T
DALe5, TEXA~ 7580~-3~7
~8 I 4~ 953-8000
OTN~ LOCATIC)N5
FO~T WO~T~
ANTONIO
Ri~ha~ M, Doelc~,
(214)
November I3, 1995
VIA TELECOPY 614/764-3243
AND FEDERAL EXPRESS
Daniel G, Carducci, Esq.
Senior Corporate Counsel
Wendy's International, Inc.
P. O. Box 256
4288 West Dublin Granville Road
Dublin, Ohio 43017
Corm'act of Sale (the "Contract") by and between The Parks of Coppell Trust., as
Seller, and Cometics Bank-Texas, as Purchaser. with respect to property located
in Copp¢ll, Texas
Dear Dan;
Pursuant to our prior discussions, enclosed are five execution counterparts each of the
following: (i) East-West Public Road Construction Supervision Agreement (the "Supervision
Agreement"); (ii) East-West Public Road Escrow Agreement (the "Escrow Agreement"); and
(iii) Clarification Agreement (herein so called). By copy of this letter, I am telecopying to you
machine-marked counterparts of the Supervision Agreement and the Escrow Agreement showing
the changes to the prior dratts thereof delivered to you under cover of my letter, dated October
24, 1995. Almost all of the changes are non-substantive.
By copy of this letter, I am telecopying the machine-marked counterparts of the
Supervision Agreement and the Escrow Agreement to Messrs. Beaird, Ginsberg, Griffin,
Hargrave, Smith, Snell, Turner and Witt.
It is my understanding that a hearing to consider approval of the Supervision Agreement
and the Escrow Agreement by the City Council of the City of Coppell has been scheduled for
tomort'ow. If such appruval hi obtained, it is tny understanding that the Cuntract will be cluscd
On Wednesday, November 15, 1995.
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Daniel G. Carducei, Esq.
November 13, 1995
Page 2
If you have any questions regarding the enclosed or the foregoing, please contact me.
If the enclosed are in order, please have them executed by duly authorized officers of Wendy's
and return them to Mr. Turner for the closing.
Very truly yours,
~~e~ard M. Dooley
RMD/am
l~nclosures
Mr. Dan L. 1aeah'd (w/eric.) - VIA TELECOPY 522-2682
Mr. Harold H. Ginsburg (w/enc.) - VIA TELECOPY 871-2023
Mr. Ken Griffin (w/eric.) - VIA TELIECOPY 30d-3~70
Mr, Harry M. Hatgrave (w/enc.) - VIA TELECOPY 233-5881
Peter G. Smith, Escl. (w/enc.) - VIA TELECOPY 9654)010
Donald H. Snell, Esq. (w/enc.) - VIA TELECOPY 871-3517
lay S. Turner, Esq. (w/enc.) - VIA TELECOPY 393-9043
Mr. 'rim West (w/enc.) - VIA 'I'EI.~I!;{3OPY 541-0179
Mr, lira Witt (w/ene.) ~ VIA TELECOPY 304-3673
RMD/443132/13
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EAST-WEST PUBLIC ROAD CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION AGREEMENT
This East-West Public Road Construction Supcrvioion Agrcemcnt
("Agreement"] is made and entered into as c)f the 2Gth 15t_____hhday of
October ~vember, 1995, by and among The Parks of Coppell Trust-
(the "TruSt"), a Texas trust, acting by and through its sole
Trustee, the City of Coppel!, Texas (the "City"), a municipal
corDoration, acting by and through its duly authorized City
Manager, Comerica Bank-Texas ("Comerica"), a Texas banking
association, acting by and through its duly authorized officer and
Wendy'n ~ntcrnational, Inc. ("Wendy's"), an Ohio corporation,
acting by and through its duly authorized officers.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Trust owns several tracts of land situated in the
city of Coppoll, Dallas County, Texas (the "Trust Tracts"); and
WHEREAS, the City owns several tracts of land situated in the
City of Coppell, Texas, in the proximity of the Trust Tracts (the
"City Tracts"); and
WHEREAS, Wendy's has acquired from the Trust and others a
certain tract of land situated in the City of Coppel]o,
county, Texas (the "Wendy's Tract"); and
WHEREAS, Comerica has acquired from the Trust and others a
certain tract of land situated in the City of Coppell, Da].].as
County, Texas (the "Comerica Tract"); and
WHEREAS, the Trust by separate Right-of-Way Dedication has
dedicated to the City that certain right-of-way described on
~tach~d Exhibit A and d~picted on attached Exhibit B (the "East-
West Road Right-of-Way Area") upon which is to be constructed a
public road and appurtenant landscaping (the "East-West Public
Road"); and
W~EREA9, at lea~t two-third~ of the cost to construc~t~ the
East-West Public Road is to be paid by or through special
assessments levied by the City on the lands that would benefit from
the construction or ~he East-West Public Road;
WHEREAS, in lieu of any special assessment by the City for the
costs to construct the East-West Public Road, the Trust has agreed
to dedicate the right-of-way for the East-West Public Road and tc
pay one-third of the costs to construct the East-W~t ~,~b]i.c Road;
and
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WHEREAS, in lieu of any special assessment by the City for the
costs to construct the East-West Public Road, Comerica has agreed
to pay one-third oE Lh~ c~ts to construct the Ea~t-W~st Public
Road; and
WHEREAS, in consideration of the dedication of the right-of-
way ~or ~he East-West Public Road by ~he Trus~ and the Trust°s and
Comerica'e agreement to each pay one-third o~ the costs to
construct the East-west Public Road and because of the benefits
accruing to the City Tracts from the construction of the East-West
Publi~ Road, the City has agreed to pay one-third of the costs to
construct the East-West Public Road; and
WHEREAS, because of the benefits accruing to the Wendy's Tract
from the construction of the East-West Public Road and as an
accommodation to the Trust, the City and Comerica, Wendy'~ ha~
agreed to contract for and to supervise the construction of the
East-West Public Road; and
WHEREAS, as a material inducement to Wendy's to contract for
and to supervise the construction of the East-West public Road, the
Trust, the City and Comerica have agreed to enter into this
Agreement with Wendy's to evidence their agreement to pay their
respective agreed upon portions of the co~t~ to construct the East-
West Public Road.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration
of the agreements contained herein, the Trust, the City, Comerica
and Wendy's hereby agree as follows:
1. Certain Definitions. As used in this Agreement: (i) the
term "Ea~t-We~t Public Road Plans" mean~ the plan~ and
specifications for the East-west Public Road ~nd an aDDurtenant
water line (the "Water Line")described on attached Exhibit C;
(ii) the term "East-West Public Road Contractor" means Landmark
General ContraCtors which is the contractor with which Wendy's will
contract for the construction of the East-West Public Road .~d the
Water L~p~; (iii) the term "East-West Public Road Approved Costs"
m~ans the sum of 6 .... ~.6Q,180.09 which is the
estimated coet~ for the construction of the East-'We~t Public Roa~
and the Water Line in accordance with the East-West Public Road
Plans; (iv) the term "East-West Public Road Construction Contract"
means ~he construction contract between wendy's and Lhe EasL-W~
Public Road Contractor for the construction o£ the East-West public
Road and the Water .Line in accordance with the East-West Public
Road Plans; and (v) the term "East-West Public Road Escrow
Agreement" means an escrow agreement among the Trust., the City,
Comerica, wendy's and Jay S- Turner, P.C. ("F~rnw Agent"),
pursuant to which the Trust, the City and Comerica escrow funds in
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the total amount of the East-West Public Road Approved Costs with
Escrow Agent to pay the costs to construct the East-West Public
Road .and the Water Line in accordance with the East-West Public
Road Plans.
2. AD~Oyals/Escrow__A~reem~nt/Construction Contract. By
execution hereof, the Trust, the City, Comerlea and Wendy's hereby
approve Lh~ ~-West Public Road Plans, nhe EasE-wesT Public Road
Contractor, the East-West Public Road Approved Costs, the East-West
Public Road Construction Contract and the East-West Public Road
Escrow Agreement. Concurrently herewith, the Trust, the city,
Comerica and Wendy's shall execute and deliver the East-West Public
Road R~c~w ~greement to Escrow Agent, and the Trust, the City and
Comerica shall deposit their agreed upon portions of the Eas~-West
Public Road Approved Costs with EsCrow Agent pursuant to the East-
West Public Road E~crow Agreement. Concurrently herewith,
and the East-West Public Road Contractor shall execute and deliver
the East-West Public Road Construction Contract. Promptly after
the execution hereof, Wendy's shall cause the East-West Public Road
Contractor to commence the construction of the East-West Public
Road ~nd ~h~.._~..ter Line within the East-West Public Road Right-of-
Way Area and to diligently pursue the same to completion in
accordance with the East-West Public Road Plans. Wendy's agrees
that W~ndy's wi~ no~ i~u~ or approve any chan~e o.:'de~' under
Easn-West Public Road Construction Contract, or accept or permit
any change, amendment or supplement to the East-West Public Road
Construction Contract or accept or permit the East-West Public Road
Contractor to materially deviate from the East-West Public Road
Plane in the construction of the East-West Public Road and the
Water Line without written authorization from the Trust, the City
and Comerica. In the event a change order is required, Wendy's
~h~ll ~ubmiL count~rpaz'~s of the written cl~ ~i-d~ z~qu~t
the Trust, the City and Comerica. The form and content of the
change order request shall correspond with the standard AIA form.
The Trust, the City and Comerica shall have three business days
from receipt to approve the change order request. If no objection
t~ the change order is received within three busj.nes~ d~y,g t~n
change order is deemed approved and each party shall bc rcquircd
to dcposit one third of the totel of ~he the Trust and the City
~11 d~posit an~ additional funds requir~d'ir~ ~ow; p~vld~d,
howcvcr,. -Comcrica's obligation t.o cccrow onc third of. such
additional requirc~ funds is Dubjcct to thc provisions of paragraph
3-hereof. Thc dcposit ratios amd handling-of the additional
i~ any ohalt bc govcrncd by the .Eao~ West Public Road ~scrow
Agreement witb...~he..~rus~_and the.Qi&X ~ha~inq in such deDoslt
m~ger agreed upon by them (any such deposit, an 'l~>=~_ip_n.~.a~ Escrow
DeDosi..t").. In the event any party objects to the change order
request, tile objecting parU'yshall detail its objections in writing
tO Wendy's. wendy's upon receipt shall undertake to satisfy the
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applicable party's objections and shall resubmit to the Trust, the
City and Comerica a revised change order request. If wendy's is
unable to satisfy the objections raised or if an objection is
raised to the revised change order request Or ~f after a chanqe
order reauest ~ S, aDDroved ~v ~ee~e~ a~proved,. the ~rust and the
City fail or refuse Dr6mDtlv to make a~. required Additional
bepo_si~.~ then w~dy's may: (i) b~ w~iteen~oti~ '~'6 %~% Trust, the
City and Comerica withdraw from i~s duti~ puz~u~z,~ to Lhis
Agreement in which event Wendy's shall be relieved from all further
obligations and/or liabilities hereunder; or (ii) institute a Bill
of Interplea~er 1n any court of competent jurisdiction to determine
the rights of any of the parties claiming an interest or raising an
objection to the action taken or ~o h~ ta~m by wenSy'~ in its role
of supervising construction pursuant to this Agreement. Wendy's
shall have a prior lien upon the funds held in escrow for all
reasonable expenses, char~es and attorneys' fees incurred by
Wendy's incident to any Bill of Interpleader.
3- Comerlea Limitation. By separate agreement between the
Trust and Cometics, Comerica's total obligation with respect to the
con~t~ct~n c-osts ~or the East-West Public Road and the portion of
another public road to be constructed upon the easterly boundary
line of the Cometics Tract is limited to $31,000 (the "Comerica
Limitation"). AD used heroin, ~h~ ~t-z',~ "e~uczi~ DCfi~iL"
that .amount equal to (x) Comcriea~s onc third portion of By
execution hereof, the Trust.. acknowledqes_ and ~ree. S t.h~t: (i)
Comerica has d~posite~ ~31,000 with Escrow A~ent
East-West Public Road Appro,~cd Coot~ (including any incrcaMc in
such costs approvcd in ~riting by t-he Trust, the City and
~mcaLtq~.[~ .leas, ( i the ~o~_~l_~a~_Q~L~t pf such coats that Comcrica
d,.~posit with Escrow Aqent r~sulus i~ th~ Com~r~ b~m~ation ifs~hc
Como~ca Limitation c~mc0 i~to offcot. The TrUst agrees that the
Trust will pay any-Comcrica Deficit and that the T~ust will dc~si.t
in cao~ with ~sc~ow ~cnE the amount of any Cometics Deficit
pursuant to thc r~uircmcnts containS-in paragraphs 2 and ] beinq
in effect: and (~) t~ T~ust will b~ ~.s~o~h]~
portion of any ~dditional D~osit...r~uir~d ~urSua~t z6 ~ara~b 2
of th~s ~greement.
4. City. Aqceptange/Mai.ntenance. By execution hereof, the
City hereby acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the City has reviewed
and approved the East-West Public Road Plans; and (ii) after the
City Engineer confirms that the East-West Public Road has and the
water Line have been completed without material deviation from the
East'zWest Public Road Plans, the City will accept the East-West
Public Road and the Water Lin~ as e public .-s~.rcct improvements and
maintain the same as a public street a~3~ a public water line.
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5. EnforCement. If any party to this Agreement fails or
refuses to pay or perform such party's duties and obligations under
this Agreement, the other parties to this Agreement shall have the
right to enforce specific performance of such duties and
obligations. If Wendy's f~i],~ Or refuses to perform any duty or
obligation under this Agreement and such failure remains
outstanding 30 days after the delivery to Wendy's from the Trust,
thc City and Comerica of a written request that Wendy's perform
such duty or obligation, the Trust, the City and Comerica shall
have the right to terminate this Agreement, and thereafter agree
upon another party to perform Wendy's duties and obligations under
this Agreement, in which event the Trust, the City and Comerica
shall be entitled to ~se all remaining funds held in escrow
pursuant to the East-West Public Road. Escrow Agreement in
connection therewith. All parties to this Agreement hereby
cxpre~ly waive all rights to sue any o~h~ pdrLy L~ t. his Agreemen~
for consequential damages arising or resulting from any party to
this Agreement failing or refusing to pay or perform such party's
~uties and obligations under this Agreement.
6. Exhibits.
incorporated into
purposes.
All exhibits to ~hi~ Agreement are
and made a part of this Agreement for all
7. No Recorda_tion. This Agreement shall not be recorded in
the Real Property ~ecords of Dallas County, Texas, but each party
to th~s Agreement agrees to provide a copy of this Agreement to any
transferee of any of the tracts of land re~erred to in this
Agreement ~md to require ~uch transferee to asgume any dutie~ and
obligations of the transferor under this Agreement.
8. No~ice. ~y z~u~£c~ o~' ~ommu~icatiux~ r~quired or
permitted hereunder shall be given in writing, sent by (i) personal.
delivery, or (ii) expedited delivery service with proof of
delivery, or (iii) United States mail, postage prepaid, registered
or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the
appropriate par~y ~t ~s addre~ set forth on the ~ignature page o£
this Agreement or to such other address or to the attention of such
other person as heroinafter shall be designated in writing by the
applicable party sen~ iii accordance herewith. Any ~uch no~ice or
communication shall be deemed to have been given, whether actually
received or not, when sent or dispatched in the manner provided
herein.
9. Entire .A~r~emSDt/Binding Effect. Thi.~ Agreement,
together with the East-West Public Road Escrow Agreement, sets
forth the entire agreement among the parties hereto with respect to
the mubject matter hereof and ~uper~edes all prior oral or written
agreements among the parties hereto with respect to the subject
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matter hereof. This Agreement is binding upon and inures to the
benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and
assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have e~c,~ted This
Agreement as of the day, month and year first above written.
WENDY'S INTERNATIONAL, INC.
wendy's address for notice:
P. O. Box 256 By
4288 W. Dublin-Granville Rd. Name
Dublin, Ohio 42017 Title
Attn: Legal Department
By
Name
Title
THE PARKS OF COPPELL TRUST
Trust's address for notice:
c/o Harry M. Margrave, Trustee
12221 Merit Drive
Suite 1750
Dallas, Texas 75251-2252
Harry M. Hatgrave,
Trustee
CTTV OF COPPMT,T,, TRXA~
City'$ address for notice;
255 Parkway 8oulevard
coppell, Texas 75019
Attn: Jim Witt, City Manager
Jim WitL,
City Manager
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COMERZCA BANK-TEXAS
Comerica's address Eor notice:
P. 0. Box 650282
Mail Code 6518
Dallas, Texa~ 75265-0282
Attn: kdena Nichols,
Vice President
By
Adena Nichols,
vice P~'~sident
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Exhibit C
· [Dcocription el. t-he East-West Public Road Plans
Sheet 4-14 (Pavinq plan a_n_d Pr_ofile - Town Center Boulevard
and T6~f'~enter Drive) sheet 8-14 (Proposed Drainaqe Line "ST-3"
and "$T-4" - Plan and Profile) and Sheet 13-14 (water plan sheeL 4
of 4, S_t_.a 1.2+00 End of ".W-i" an~all"0f. "W.-..2") o. ut
~rts Facilitv Addition..~_ dated November 3, 1995, prepared bv
Pa_c. heco Koch Consultin~ Snq'ineers, 'Inc., 9..401.. LBJ
~00, D_a_~%a-~~ T~
RMD/436700.03 to be alt:whs~l)
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.E _AST-WEST PUBLIC ROAD ESCROW AGREEMENT
This East-West Public Road Escrow Agreement ("Escrow
A r e ..... ~
g e ment") is made and entered into ae of the ~ 15th day of
October November, 1995 by and among The Parks of Coppoll Trust
(the "Trust"), a Texas trust, acting by and through its sole
Truseee, ~he City of Coppell, Texas (the "city"), acting by and
through its duly authorized City Manager, Comerica Bank-Texas
{"Comerica"), a Texas banking association, acting by and through
its duly authorized officer, Wendy's international, Inc.
("Wendy's"), an Ohio corporation, acting by and through its duly
authorized officers, and Jay S. Turner, P.C. ("Escrow Agcnt"), a
Texas professional corporation, acting by and through its duly
authorized officer.
Recitals
A. On the date hereof, the Trust, the City, Comerica and
Wendy's have entered into that certain Eas~-West Public Road
Construction Supervision Agreement (the "Construction Supervision
Agreement") which, among other things, provides for the escrow of
funds by the Trust, the City and C~m~r~ w~th R~cr~w Ag~ ~n
connection with the construction oE the East-West Public Road and
the Water Line.
B. All capitalized terms used but not defined in this Escrow
Agreement shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the
Construction Supervision Agreement all of which are hereby
incorporated heroin by reference for all purposes.
C. This Escrow Agreement is the escrow agreement referred to
in the Construction SupervisionAgreement and is being entered into
among the Trust, the City, Cout~ica, Wendy's and Escrow Agent ~o
satisfy the terms and conditions contained in the Construction
Supervision Agreement regarding the escrow of funds with Escrow
Agent by the Trust, the City and Comerica.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in co ideration o£ the premises and
n=
of the agreemenns contained herein, the Trust, the City, Comerica,
Wendy's and Escrow Agent hereby agree as follows:
1. Concurrently herewith, the Trust, the City and Comerica
have deposited with E~crow Agent ~he sum of ~
$160~180.09 (the "Escrowed Funds") which amount is equal to the
East-West Public Road Approved Costs.
2. Escrow Agent shall invest the Escrowed Funds from time to
time in certificates of deposit, savings accounts or money market
fundc. All invcstmcnt~ or deposits of the Eucrowed Funds shall be
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in accounts or institutions insured by the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation. All interest earned with respect to the
Sscrowed Funds shall become part of the Escrowed Funds. If Escrow
Agent requests the Trust, the City and Comerica to approve any
investment of the gscr~we~ W~lndg, the Trust, the City and Comerica
each agree to promptly respond to such request. tf there is any
disagreement among the Trust, the City or Comerica regarding any
investment of Lhe E~i'uw~d Fu~ds proposed by Escrow Agent, then the
Escrowed Funds shall be placed in a savings account insured by the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
3- The Escrowed Funds shall be disbursed by Escrow Agent to
Wen~y'~ ~m time to time upon receipt from Wendy'~ of Reque~t(~)
for Escrow Disbursement in the form attached hereto as Schedule
Each Request for Escrow Disbursement shall have all blank spaces
completed, shall be dated, sha%Z be executed by a duly authorized
officer of Wendy's and sha%l have Annexes A and B attached. At the
time each Request for Escrow Disbursement is delivered to Escrow
Agent, true, correct and complete copies of such Request for Escrow
Disbursement shall be delivered to the Trust, the City and
Comerica, together w~th Annexes ~ ~ ~ ~tt~h~d
the Trust, the City or Comerica shall have the right, at any time
within seven calendar days after receipt of each such request, to
~ive written notice to we~dy's ~nd Escrow Agent prohibiting' the
disbursement o~ the funds requested if (i) the work performed or
material supplied for which the disbursement is requested has not
been completed or is not in place, or (ii) the Request for Escrow
Disbursement or any Annex attached thereto contains omissions or
errors of a material nature. Any ~uch notice from the Trust, the
City or Comerica to Wendy's and Escrow Agent shall set forth in
detail the reasons for the applicable party's objection to the
i~qu~d disbursement of the Escrowed Furxd~. ~f ~]o~ ~f Lh~
Trust, the City or Comerica object to any requested disbursement
within seven calendar days after receipt of the applicable Request
for Escrow Disbursement, Escrow A~ent shall issue a check from the
Escrowed Funds payable to the order of Wendy's in the amount
requested in the applicable Request for Escrow
any of the Trust, the City or Comerica object to any requested
disbursement within seven calendar days after the applicable
paz~y'~ ~'~ipt of th~ applicable K~qu~ £uz E~o~ Disbursement,
Wendy's shall undertake %o satisfy the applicable party's
objections and resubmit to the Trust, the City, Comerica and to
Escrow Agent a corrected Request for Escrow Disbursement. If none
of the Trust, the City or Comerica objects to any corrected Request
for Escrow Disbursement within seven calendar
applicab%e party's receipt o~ such corrected Request for Escrow
Disbursement, Escrow Agent shall issue a check from the Escrowed
Funds payable to the order of Wendy's in the amount requested in
such corrected Request for Escrow Disbursement. Escrow Agent
promptly shall deliver to the Trust, the City and Comerica copies
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Of Escrow Agent's check(s) issued to Wendy's in payment of such
requested amounts.
4. This Escrow Agreement shall terminate and be null and
void upon the occurrcncc of either of thc following cvcnts:
(i) upon the written instruc=ions of the Trust, the City, Comerica
and Wendy's; or (ii) upon the delivery by Wendy's to Escrow Agent
of a certificate certifying that the East-West Public Roan hac an~
the Wa~er Line h~ been completed, that all of the costs to
construct the same have been paid and that Wend¥'s does not intend
to request any further disbursements pursuant to paragraph 3 of
this Escrow Agreement. Upon the termination of this Escrow
Agreement, Escrow Agent promptly shall disburse onc third of ~y
the remainder of the Escrowed Funds to the Trust., the-City and
Comcr~ca; provided, howcvcr, if the Trust-has ~dviscd Escrow Agent
in wr!~ing {hat a pore. ion-of the ROcrowe~ Funds rcprcscnts ~hc
funding by the Tr~st of a. Comcrioa Deficit, Escrow Agent shall not
dioburoc any of thc-rcm~ining Escrow Funds to Comc~ica until thc
Trust and Comcrica issue ~rittcn instructions to Eccrow Agent
advioing Escrow Agcnt Ecgarding thc manner in which ~ny---ouch
remainder of the Eccrowed--pundo arc to bc dioburocd. and the City
pursuant to written instructions of ~he Trust and the..Citv.
5. The following provisions shall control with respect EO
the rights, duties, liabilities, privileges and immunities of
Escrow Agent:
(a) Escrow Agent is not a party to, and is not bound by,
the Construction Supervision Agreemcnt or any other agreement
out of which this escrow may arise.
(b) Escrow Agent shall act hereunder as a depository and
disbursing agent only, and Escrow Agent shall not be liable
for anything which Escrow Agent may do or refrain from doing
in connection herewith except for Escrow Agent's own gross
negligence or willful misconduct. Under no circumstances
shall Eocrow Agent be recponsible for the genuineness,
validity, legality or negotiability of any instruments
constituting the subject matter of this Escrow Agreement nor
shall Escrow Agent be charged with no~ice of the contents of
any instrument or document deposited hereunder nor shall the
terms thereof be considered to be adopted in whole or in Dart
by Escrow Agent.
(c) Escrow Agent shall be protectcd in acting upon any
written notice, request, waiver, consent, certificate,
receipt, authorization, power of attorney or other paper or
document which Escrow Agen~ in good falZh believes to b~
genuine and what it purports to
(d) Escrow Agent may advise with legal counsel in the
event of any dispute or question with respect to any of the
provisions hereof or Escrow Agent's aut~es hereunder, and
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Escrow Agent shall incur no liability and shall be fully
protected in acting in accordance with the opinion and
instructions of such counsel.
(e) rn the event off any disagreement between any o£ the
parties to this Escrow Agreement resulting in conflicting
claims or demands being made in connection with this Escrow
AgreementS, ~' in the event tha~ Escrow Agenn, in good faith,
is in doubt as to what action Escrow Agent should take
hereunder, Escrow Agent may, at Escrow Agent's option, refuse
to comply with any claims or demands on Escrow Agent or refuse
to take any other action hereunder, so long as such
disagreement continues or such doubt exists, and in any such
event, Escrow Agent shall not be or become liable in any way
or to any party for Escrow Agent's failure or refusal to act,
and Escrow A~nt shall be entitled to continue to so refrain
from acting until (i) the rights of all parties shall have
been fully and finally adjudicated bV a court of competent
jurisdiction, or (ii) all differences shall have been adjusted
and all doubts resolved by agreement among the Trust, the
C~y, Comerica and Wendy'e and E~crow Agent shall have been
notified thereof in writing signed by the Trust, the City,
Comerica and Wendy's. In this regard, should any controversy
arise peruainin~ to the ownership or right to receive Lhe
Escrowed Funds, Escrow Agent shall have the right to institute
a Bill of Interpleader in any court of competent jurisdiction
to determine the rights of any parties claiming an interest
therein. Escrow Agent shall have a prior lien upon the
/scrowed Fund~ for all reasonable expenses, charges and
attorneys' fees incurred by Escrow Agent incident to any Bill
of Interpleader. The rights of Escrow Agent under this
paragraph are cumulative of all onher rigbEg which 5scrow
Agent may have by law or otherwise.
(f) Except for any expenses, charges or attorneys' fees
incurred by Escrow Agent in connection with any Bill. of
Interpleader, E~crow Agent shall not make any charge for
EscrOw Agent's services pursuant to this Escrow Agreement.
(g) Jay 8. Turner, P.C. shall have the right to resign
as Escrow Agent hereunder at any time by giving 30 calendar
days prior written notice o~ such resignation to the Trust,
the City, Comerica and Wendy's. In the event that Jay S.
Turner, P.C. shall at any time fail or refuse to serve or
shall resign a~ Escrow Agent hereunder, or if any of the
Trust, the City, Comerica or Wendy's shall at any time elect
by written notice to the other parties to remove Jay S.
Turner, P.C. as Escrow Ag~x~ h~L~unde~', the~ Wendy's shall
have the right to designate a successor Escrow Agent, subject
to the prior written approval of the Trust, the City and
Comerica, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.
If any successor Escrow Agent hereunder shall at any time fail
or refuse to act a~ E~crow Agent, ~ ~ha]] be rern~ve~ by any
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party hereto in accordance with the provisions hereof, then a
further successor shall be selected by Wendy's, subject to the
prior written approval of the Trust, the City and Comerica, as
aforesaid.
6. Any notice or demand required to be given or to be served
upon any party hereunder must be in writing, may be delivered by
certified mail, r~urn receipt requested, and shall be deemed to
have been given and received when a certified letter, return
receipt requested, containing such notice or demand, properly
a~ressed, with postage prepaid, is deposited in the United States
mail. If given otherwise than by certified mail, return receipt
requested, ~ notice or demand sha~l be deemed to have been given
when delivered to or received by the party to whom addressed. Such
notices or demands shall be given to the parties hereto at the
fo~iowin~ addre~se~:
If tO the Trust:
The Parks of Coppel! Trust
~2221 Merit Drive, Suite 1750
Dallas, Texas 75251-2252
Attn: Marry M. MarCrave, Trustee
If to the City:
The City of Coppell, Texas
255 Parkway Boulevard
Coppe%%, Texas 75019
Attn: Jim Witt, City Manager
If to Comerica:
Comerica Bank-Texas
P. O. Box ~50282
Mail Code 6518
Dallas, Texas 7B2~5-0282
Attn: Adena Nichols, Vice President
If ~o Wendy's:
wendy's International, Inc.
P. O. Box 256
4288 West Dublin-Granville Road
Dal!a~, Texa~ ~3517
Attn: Legal Department
If no E~uz'uw A~ent:
Jay S. Turner, P.C.
Chicago Title Insurance Company
598 Denton Tap Road, Suite 106
Coppell, Texa~ 7~19
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Attn: Jay S. Turner, President
Any party hereto may at any time, by giving written notice by
certified mail, return receipt requested, to the other parties
h~to, designate any other address in substitution of the
foregoing address to which such notices or demands shall be given.
7. This Escrow Agreemen~ shall be binding upon and inure to
the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors
and assigns; provided, however, that in no event shall EscrowAgent
be obligated to deal with any party with respect to this Escrow
Agreement other than the Trust, the City, Comerica and Wendy's.
EXECUTED as of the day and year first above written.
T~UST:
The Parks of Coppoll Trust
~irry M. Hargrave,
Trustee
CITY:
City of Coppell, Texas
By
jim wiz~,
City Manager
COMERICA:
Comerica Bank-Texas
By
Adena Nichols,
Vice President
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WENDY'S
wendy's International, Inc.
By
Name
Title
By
Name
Title
ESCROW AGENT:
Jay S. Turner, P.C.
By
Jay S. Turner,
President
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Schedule 1
REQUEST FOR ESC__ROW DISBURSEMENT
TO:
Jay S. Turner, P.C.
598 Denton Tap Road, Suite 106
Coppell. Texas 75019
Attn: Jay S. Turner,
President
1. Pursuant to that certain East-West Public Road Escrow
Agreement (the "Escrow Agreement"), dated October 26 November_ 15,
1995, among The Parks of Coppell Trust (the "Trus~"), the city 6f
Coppell, Texas (the "City" ) , Comerica Bank-Texas ("Comerica") ,
Wendy's International, Inc. ("wendy's") and Jay S. Turner, P.C.
("Escrow Agent"), Wendy's hereby requests a di~bu~m~r~ in th~
amount of $ to pay the costs oE labor and materials
incurred with respect' to the construction of the East-West Public
Road and/or the Water Li~e.
2- As Annex A, Wendy'~ ha~ provided herewith~ (i) itemized
statements, bills or invoices for labor and materials utilized in
connection with the construction of the improvements described in
paragraph i of nhis Reques~ ~or Escrow Disbursement, ir~ support of
the disbursement requested in paragraph 1 of this Request for
Escrow Disbursement; and (ii) lien waivers or releases covering
labor or materials funded by the preceding disbursement-
3. Wendy'~ has provided herewith, as Annex ~. a certificate
executed by Tim West which sets forth: (i) the portion of the
improvements described in paragraph 1 of this Request for Escrow
Disbursemen~ that have been completed; (ii) a statement that
labor and materials covered by this Request for Escrow Disbursement
have been Derformed and/or are in ~lace; and (iii) the aggregate
amount of disbursements from the Escr0wed Funds that have been
advanced to Wendy's to date.
4. Wendy's hereby certifies that: (i} to the best of
Wendy's knowledge, the statements made in this Request for Escrow
Disbursement and any documents submitted herewiLh and identified
herein are true, correct and complete in all material respects; and
(ii).al! previous disbursements under the Escrow Agreement have
been applied in payment of the obligations set forth in any prior
Request for Escrow Disbursement delivered to Escrow Agent.
5. Concurrently herewith, Wendy's has delivered to the
Trust, the City and Comerlea true, correct and complete copies of
this Request for Escrow Disbursement together with Annexes A and
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attached hereto. Unless Escrow Agent receives written objection
from the Trust, the City or Comerica to the disbursement requested
hereby within seven calendar days after the Trust's, the City's and
Comerica's receipt hereof, in accordance with paragraph 3 of the
EscrowAgreement, Escrow Agent ~ ~n~tructed to disburse to Wendy's
the total amount set forth in paragraph 1 of this Request for
Escrow Disbursement.
DATED
WENDY'$ INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By
Name
Title
The Parks of Coppoll Trust
12221 Merit Drive, Suite 1750
Dallas, Texas 75251-2252
Attn: Harry M. Hargrave,
Trustee
The City of Coppoll, Texas
255 Parkway Boulevard
Coppell, Texam 75019
Attn: Jim Witt, City Manager
Comerica Bank-Texas
P. O. BOx 650282
Mail Code 6518
Dallas, Texas 75265-0282
Attn: Adena Nichols, Vice president
i~ {D~'~ ~6T';5,n I ~D RA4DId,367'T5,02/D
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