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10-031CITY OF SHORE WOOD RESOLUTION NO. 1.0 -031. A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO SOUTH TONKA LITTLE LEAGUE FOR TILE CONSTRUCTION OF BATTING CAGES IN FREEMAN PARK WHEREAS, South Tonka Little League (Applicant) proposes to construct new batting cages on the north side of Field No. 3 in Freeman Park, which batting cages will be donated to the City of Shorewood; and WHEREAS, the Shorewood Zoning Code allows public recreational facilities by conditional use permit (C.U.P.) subject to certain conditions; and WHEREAS, the request was reviewed by the City Planner and his recommendations were duly set forth in a memorandum to the Planning Commission, Mayor and City Council, dated 13 May 2010, which memorandum is on file at City Hail; and WHEREAS, the request was considered by the Shorewood Park Commission at its regular meeting held on 13 April 2010, the minutes of which meeting are on file at City Hall; and WHEREAS, after required notice, a Public Hearing was held and the Applicant's application reviewed by the Shorewood Planning Commission at its regular meeting on 18 May 2010, the minutes of which meeting are on file at City Hall; and WHEREAS, the Applicant's request was considered by the City Council at its regular meeting on 24 May 2010, at which time the Planner's memorandum the minutes of the Park Commission, and the minutes of the Planning Commission were reviewed and comments were heard by the Council from the City staff. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Shorewood as follows: FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The Applicant proposes to replace an existing batting cage on the north side of Field 3 in Freeman Park with three new batting cages. 2. The new batting cages comply with the setback and zoning requirements of the Shorewood Zoning Code. CONCLUSION The conditional use permit for the construction of three batting cages on the north side of Field 3 in Freeman Park is hereby granted, subject to the following conditions: The batting cages must comply with the Shorewood Zoning Code and the State Building Code. 2. The Applicant shall enter into the Acceptance and Indemnification Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and made a part hereof. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Shorewood this 14Th day of June, 2010. 6 hr Lizee, Mayor ATTEST Administrator /Clerk -2- ACCEPTANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT This Acceptance and Indemnification. Agreement (the "Agreement ") is made as of 15 June , 2010, by the CITY OF SHOREWOOD, a municipal corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota (the "City "), in favor of South Tonka Little League , a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota ( "Donor "). Statement of Facts A. Donor desires to donate to the City the following park improvements which have been constructed at/installed at /provided in connection with Freeman Park in the City: Batting cages located on the north side of Field 3 (hereinafter, the "Donation "). B. The City at its regular council meeting on 14 June 2010 , adopted a resolution (the "Resolution ") accepting the Donation (a copy of such resolution is attached hereto as Exhibit A). C. As evidence of the City's acceptance of the Donation and intent to indemnify Donor, the City desires to enter into this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, solely in consideration of the Donation, the City and Donor declare, covenant and agree as follows: 1.) Acceptance The Donation was formally accepted by the City pursuant to the Resolution. 2.) Donor's Representation Immediately preceding the City's adoption of the Resolution, Donor owned the items included in the Donation free and clear of all encumbrances, claims and liens. 3.) Indemnity The City shall forever indemnify, defend and hold Donor harmless from any loss or damage arising out of or incurred by Donor as a result of the use or operation of the Donation (excluding any such loss, damage, expense or cost arising out of a misrepresentation by Donor of the representation provided in Paragraph 2 above). 4.) Maintenance. The Donor shall maintain the fabric netting in good repair for the life of the donation. In no event shall the City be required or expected to repair or replace the fabric netting material. 5.) Mi scellaneous . This Agreement is made and delivered in, executed with respect to, and shall in all respects be construed pursuant to and governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota. This Agreement shall bind City and its successors and assigns and shall inure to the benefit of Donor and its successors and assigns. IN WITNESS OF THE FOREGOING, the City has caused this Agreement to be executed as of the above date. CITY: CITY OF SHOREWOOD By. Christine Lizee Its: Mayor DONOR: SOUTH TONKA LITTLE LEAGUE By: 44 40�4 — I J n Bonnette s: President 6/23/09 date /parks /resolution /donoragnnnt