HomeMy WebLinkAbout23 018 The Inn at the Harbour Sign Agreement (2023) By-lawTHE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
BY-LAW
No. 2023 – 018
Being a By-law to Authorize an Agreement with 1091711 Ontario Ltd. to Permit
Directional Blade Signs
Whereas Section 11 (3) of The Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended, provides
that a lower-tier municipality may pass by-laws, respecting matters within the sphere of
jurisdiction of highways, including parking and traffic on highways; and
Whereas Section 8 (1) and 9 of the Municipal Act, 2001 S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended,
provide that the powers of a municipality under this or any other Act shall be interpreted
broadly so as to confer broad authority on the municipality to enable the municipality to
govern its affairs as it considers appropriate and to enhance the municipality’s ability to
respond to municipal issues and has the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a
natural person for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other Act; and
Whereas the Licensee operates the Inn at the Harbour located at 249 Harbour Street,
Municipality of Kincardine; and
Whereas the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine has been
requested to enter into an Agreement with 1091711 Ontario Ltd. to allow two blade
directional signs on Municipal infrastructure; now therefore be it
Resolved that the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine Enacts
as follows:
1. The Agreement includes two directional signs on Municipal infrastructure and
shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, attached as
Schedule ‘A’ to this By-law, in consideration of rents, covenants and obligations.
2. That the Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer be authorized and directed to
execute, on behalf of the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of
Kincardine, the Agreement with the 1091711 Ontario Ltd.
3. That this By-law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage.
4. This By-law may be cited as the “The Inn at the Harbour Sign Agreement (2023)
By-law”.
Read a First and Second Time this 6th day of February, 2023.
Read a Third Time and Finally Passed this 6th day of February, 2023.
Mayor Clerk
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LEASE AGREEMENT FOR DIRECTIONAL BLADE SIGNAGE
THIS AGREEMENT made this (off day of 1e,bn)ary , 2023.
BETWEEN
1091711 ONTARIO LTD.
(hereinafter referred to as the "Licensee")
— And —
THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
(hereinafter referred to as the "Municipality")
WHEREAS the Licensee owns PLAN 172 Lots A, Part Lot B, Harbour N/S known
municipally as 249 Harbour Street (formerly Town of Kincardine) situated in the
Municipality;
AND WHEREAS the Municipality owns the roads known as Queen Street, Durham
Street and Harbour Street;
• AND WHEREAS two (2) directional signs are owned or controlled by the Licensee,
intrude upon the municipal property as shown in Schedule A to this Agreement;
AND WHEREAS the Municipality agrees to permit the directional blade signage to
continue upon the municipal property on certain terms and conditions as set out;
IN CONSIDERATION of other good and valuable consideration and the sum of $2.00 of
lawful money of Canada now paid by the Licensee to the Municipality (the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged) the Municipality grants, subject to the provisions set
forth, to the Licensee, a Licence to permit the directional blade sign upon the lands of
the Municipality, subject to the following provisions:
1. The term of this agreement shall expire on the earlier of:
(i) Five (5) years from the date of passage of this agreement, provided that, at
the expiry of the term and at the Licensee's request, Council of the
Municipality may, at its discretion, extend the term for such period of time and
on such terms and conditions as it deems advisable;
• (ii) The date of removal of the directional blade signs; or
(iii)The date of the sale or transfer of the lands described as Plan 172 Lot A, Part
Lot B, Harbour N/S unless the Municipality at the request of the purchaser or
transferee of the lands approved an extension and assignment of this
agreement and the purchaser or transferee has executed the extension and
assignment agreement prepared by the Municipality.
2. In the event of the Municipality at any time enacting a by-law levying a tax upon
• all encroachments of buildings or other structures over, under or upon any
highway, street, lane, road allowance or easement in the Municipality, the
Licensee shall pay forthwith on demand whatever tax may be levied in respect of
the Encroachment upon the municipal property.
3. The Licensee shall at its own cost, charge, and expense and to the satisfaction of
the Municipality:
(i) Cover all costs associated with sign purchase and installation;
(ii) Maintenance for the directional blade sign to be kept in a good and proper
state of repair and safety;
(iii) Make no additions or modifications to the directional blade sign which are not
authorized or contemplated by this agreement; and
(iv)Comply with such further and additional requirements, as may be required by
the Municipality, acting reasonably.
4. The Licensee agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Municipality from and
• against all suits, judgments, claims, demands, expenses actions, causes of
action and losses and for any and all liability for damages to property and injury
to persons (including death) which the Municipality may incur, otherwise than by
reason of their own negligence or willful misconduct, as a result of or arising out
of or in relation to any breach of the terms of this Agreement, or the Municipality's
own negligence or willful misconduct.
5. Where, in the opinion of the Municipality, it is necessary to remove or alter the
directional blade sign or part thereof, the Licensee shall, receive notice in writing
from the Municipality without being entitled to any compensation whatsoever for
such alteration or removal and restoration. The Licensee and the certificate of the
Municipality as to the cost of such alteration or removal and restoration shall be
final and binding upon the Licensee and the Municipality may recover such costs
from the Licensee in like manner as taxes.
6. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as giving to the Licensee anything
more than permission to maintain the directional blade sign until such time as this
agreement expires or is terminated or the removal of such directional blade sign
• may be required as provided.
7. The parties acknowledge and agree that no length of time of, or enjoyment by the
Licensee of the permission granted herein shall ensure to, or give any right, title
or interest to the Licensee or its successors in title, of the municipal property or
any right to maintain the proposed directional blade sign upon the municipal
property, or shall deprive the Municipality by the operation of any limitation period
or otherwise of any right to require the removal of the directional blade sign or
any restoration of the municipal property to the satisfaction of the Municipality at
• the Licensee's expense.
8. The Licensee hereby covenants and agrees that at the time that the directional
blade sign is removed in whole or in part, or is in need of replacement, and in any
event, upon the expiry or termination of this agreement, that the works formerly
comprising such sign shall be removed, at the Licensee's sole expense, so that
they are located entirely off the municipal property and at such time, this
agreement shall become null and void and be of no further effect.
9. The Licensee covenants and agrees that the Municipality, and its respective
officers, servants, workers, employees, agents and contractors under its control
or supervision or any of them shall have the right from time to time and at all
reasonable times during the currency of this agreement, to enter in and upon the
lands described in Schedule "A" or any part thereof, with all necessary workers,
plant, equipment and material for the purpose of inspecting, altering or removing
the directional blade sign from the municipal property in accordance with this
agreement. Such inspection shall not free or relieve the Licensee in any way
whatsoever from the liability under the covenant set out to keep and maintain the
• sign in good and proper repair and condition.
10.The parties acknowledge and agree that this Agreement does not in any way
whatsoever diminish the rights of the Municipality, or any gas, telephone,
telegraph, electric light or other public utility company, their respective officers,
servants, workers, employees, agents and contractors, to enter at all times upon
the municipal property for the purpose of constructing, repairing, maintaining,
replacing or removing any sewers, mains, culverts, drains, water pipes, poles,
wires or otherwise underground services and installations and appurtenances
thereto. The Licensee shall not be entitled to any damages or compensation by
reason of the exercise of the Municipality or utility company's rights contained in
this clause and the Licensee at its own expense shall carry out such alteration or
removal of the sign as the Municipality may direct pursuant to the exercise of the
Municipality's or utility company's rights.
11. The Licensee agrees that any and all costs, sums and expenses paid, incurred
or sustained by the Municipality as herein provided shall form and constitute a
charge or lien on the lands set out in Schedule "A" attached hereto, until fully
• paid.
12. The Licensee covenants and agrees not to assign or to transfer this agreement
to any successor or assignee of the premises described in Schedule "A" without
the consent of the Municipality and if such assignment is agreed the Licensee will
obtain from such successor or assignee a covenant in favour of the Municipality
that the successor or assignee will be bound by all of the terms and conditions of
this agreement from and after the date of its assignment as aforesaid, it being the
intention that the owner from time to time of the lands an premises described in
• Schedule "A" shall have the benefit of and be liable for performance of the
obligations contained in this agreement.
13.The Licensee agrees that for the purpose of this agreement, notice may be given
to the Licensee by mailing the same, by prepaid registered mail, addressed to
the Licensee at its address as last known to the Municipality pursuant to the most
recent revised assessment rolls. Such notice shall be deemed to have been
received by the Licensee seven (7) days following the date when it was handed
to the post office.
14.The Licensee agrees to pay the Municipality an annual fee of $200.00 ($100.00
per sign) during each calendar year of the term of this agreement. The payment
is to be made annually on the property tax bills.
15.The Licensee shall, at all times during the life of this license agreement, be
subject to all laws, by-laws and regulations now or hereinafter enacted, to all
statues, orders and rules made or to be made by a lawfully constituted authority
having jurisdiction therein.
• 16.This agreement and everything herein contained shall run with the lands
described in Schedule "A" and inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the
parties, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns.
17.This agreement shall be read with all changes of gender or number required by
the context.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have set their hands and corporate seals attested
by the hands of their respective officers duly authorized in that behalf.
1091711 ONTARIO LTD.
( khowaIt; , Owner
Jen Showalter, Owner
We have the authority to bind the Corporation.
THE CORPORATION OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE
• Kenneth , Mayor
Jillene Bellc ber-Glazier, Chief Admini' ive Officer
have the authority to bind the Corporation.
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SCHEDULE A
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Queen Street & Harbour Street
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Durham Street & Queen Street