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Ammon City Council Meeting
October 17, 2024
Mayor Coletti and City Councilmembers:
North Village Division 2 - Standard Development Agreement
Staff Presenting:
Cindy Donovan Planning Director
Summary of Analysis:
1.On October 3, 2024, the City Council requested amendments to Special Condition 2 a iii. This
language is reflected below.
2.The Standard Development Agreement for Division 2 will include:
1.1.SC-1: Developer shall pay to the City of Ammon the amount of $789.61 per lot for the
incurred cost of the construction of Well 13, storage tank, and surrounding property.
1.2.SC-2: Developer shall complete or contribute to all improvements required based on
the studies provided, in compliance with City Code 11-1-6 L.
a.Traffic Study:
i.49th South/25th East Westbound Slip Lane paid their proportionate share
of $4,258, as required, in the North Village Division 1 Development
Agreement.
ii.25th East Widen to 3 lanes north of 49th South shall provide proof of
payment of their proportionate share, $3,480.88 to the City of Idaho Falls
prior to first building permit, as required, in the North Village Division 1
Development Agreement.
iii.49th South/Ammon Road install traffic signal Developer shall pay their
proportionate share of 7.2% of construction costs prior to first building
permit for the last division of North Village or SET DATE lots adjacent to
Taylorview Lane or Olsen Park but no later than January 1, 2032.
b.Water Study: Completed paid $392,000 for groundwater rights, and will pay $789.61
per lot with building permit
c.Wastewater Study: Completed with annexation into the Eastern Idaho Regional
d.Floodplain Study: Completed, new FEMA map of the area effective February 1, 2023
e.Level 1 Environmental Study: Completed, showed no presence of environmental
waste
f.Fiscal Impact Analysis: Completed, will show positive returns to the General Fund
after initial developed year.
1.3.SC-3: As required in the North Village Division 1 Development Agreement, developer shall
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improve the 49 South frontage using the approved cross section for three (3) lanes prior
to first Certificate of Occupancy in Division 1. These improvements shall include but are
not limited to curb, gutter, and sidewalk, and shall be constructed according to City of
Ammon adopted standards.
1.4.SC-4: The Ammon North Village Development shall contain no more than eighty-five (85)
townhomes.
1.5.SC-5: Developer shall provide green space/park space equivalent to the amount of area
shown in the preliminary plat for area north of 49th South.
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1.6.SC-6: Developer shall construct an eight (8) foot paved pathway along the canal on the
east side of the property the length of the property prior to final Certificate of Occupancy
for Division 1.
1.7.SC-7: Developer shall require all construction vehicles to obtain access from 49th South,
not through current subdivisions.
Development Contributions:
Water Rights Development will use pressurized irrigation
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Road Construction The North Village
South, contribute proportionate share for 49th South/25th East westbound slip lane, contribute
proportionate share for the widening of 25th East to 3 lanes north of 49th South, and contribute
proportionate share for the installation of a traffic signal at 49th South/Ammon Road.
Parks shall pay the amount in the current City of Ammon Fee Resolution per residential unit
Law Enforcement shall pay the amount in the current City of Ammon Fee Resolution at the
time of the issuance of the building permit, per residential unit
Development Agreement Division 1:
1.1.SC-1: Developer shall pay to the City of Ammon the amount of $789.61 per lot for the
incurred cost of the construction of Well 13, storage tank, and surrounding property.
1.2.SC-2: Developer shall connect sewer north to Olsen Park Subdivision prior to issuance of
the first building permit.
1.3.SC-3: Developer shall pay in lieu of their proportionate share towards installation of
westbound slip lane in the amount $4,258 toward intersection of 49th South and Ammon
Road based on the direction of the Traffic Impact Study prior to the issuance of the first
building permit and requirements of the City Engineer, as noted in paragraph 6.27 above.
1.4.SC-4: Developer shall improve the 49th South frontage using the approved cross section
for three (3) lanes prior to first Certificate of Occupancy. These improvements shall
include but are not limited to curb, gutter, and sidewalk, and shall be constructed
according to City of Ammon adopted standards.
1.5.SC-5: Developer shall provide proof of payment of their proportionate share towards
improvements to widen the north side of 49th South at the intersection of 25th East in
the amount of $3,840.88 required by the Traffic Impact Study to the City of Idaho Falls
prior to first building permit.
1.6.SC-6: Developer shall complete or contribute to all improvements required based on
the studies provided, in compliance with City Code 11-1-6 L.
1.7.SC-7: The Ammon North Village Development shall contain no more than eighty-five (85)
townhomes.
1.8.SC-8: Developer shall provide green space/park space equivalent to the amount of area
shown in the preliminary plat for area north of 49th South.
1.9.SC-9: Option 1 - Developer shall construct an eight (8) foot paved pathway along the canal
on the east side of the property the length of the property prior to final Certificate of
Occupancy for Division 1.
SC-9: Option 2 Developer shall construct an eight (8) foot paved pathway through the
Ammon North Village property to connect from 49th South to the Olsen Park subdivision
prior to final Certificate of Occupancy for Division 1.
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1.10.SC-10: Developer shall require all construction vehicles to obtain access from 49th South,
not through current subdivisions.
Parcel Characteristics:
-General Location: north of East 49th South (Township Road), east of Streeter Avenue, south of
Taylorview Lane, and west of 35th East (Ammon Road).
-Acres: 19.215 acres
-Zoning: R-1 and R-2
-Lots: 48 R-1 lots, 34 R-2 lots, and 1 open space lot for 83 total lots
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-Approval of North Village Division 2 Standard Development Agreement
-Presented by Curtis Johnson, Rockwell Homes
Motion:
Approve
I move to approve the North Village Division 2 Standard Development Agreement.
Attachments:
1.FINAL North Village Division 2 Standard Development Agreement
2.DRAFT North Village Division 2 Standard Development Agreement
2135 South Ammon Rd., Ammon, Idaho 83406 City Hall: (208) 612-4000
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STANDARD DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
(CITY OF AMMON/NORTH VILLAGE DIVISION 2)
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 17thday of October, 2024, by and
between the CITY OF AMMON, a municipal corporation, of the County of Bonneville, State of
Rockwell Homes, Inc., an Idaho
Corporation,
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the Developer is the sole owner, in law and/or equity, of a certain tract of land
a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, the Developer, as sole owner of said land, has made request to the City of
Ammon to have the same accepted as a subdivision to said City and has submitted to the City a
plat thereof which has been approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City
Engineer of the City, and
WHEREAS, the tract of land described in Exhibit A is located within the City of Ammon;
and
WHEREAS, onJune 15, 2022, theNorth Villagepreliminary plat was approved by the
Planning and Zoning Commission; and
WHEREAS, on November 3, 2022,theNorth Villagepreliminary plat was approved by
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, on September 4, 2024, theNorth Village Division 2final plat was approved
by the Planning and Zoning Commission; and
WHEREAS, onOctober 3, 2024,theNorth Village Division 2final plat was approved by
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended to the City Council of the City that such
subdivision be accepted subject to certain requirements and obligations on the part of the
Developer;
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WHEREAS, on October 3, 2024,the Mayor and City of Council of the City of Ammon,
Idaho, considered the North Village Division 2Standard Development Agreement for approval;
and;
WHEREAS, the City Council has agreed to accept platting of said lands subject to the
following terms and conditions:
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the mutual covenants and
agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which
is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
1.INCORPORATION OF RECITALS.The Recitals set forth above are hereby
incorporated into and made an integral part of this Agreement.
2.EFFECTIVE DATE OF AGREEMENT.This Agreement shall be effective as of the
date approved by the City Council.
3.TERM OF AGREEMENT.All rights related to this agreement, including all
years of the Effective Date.
4.DEVELOPER.
more than one developer, shall be construed as plural, and if there are any parties that are
feminine or are firms or corporations, the masculine shall include the feminine and the
neuter. All terms and conditions of this agreement shall run with the land.
5.INCORPORATION OF RELATED AGREEMENTS, APPROVALS, PLANS,
PERMITS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS.
5.1.The following agreements, approvals, plans, permits and other documents are
hereby incorporated into and made an integral part of this Agreement by reference
as if restated herein in full.
5.1.1.Second Amended Annexation Agreement approved by the Ammon City
Council on: July 21, 2022.If no building permits are pulled within 5 years
from this date all Special Conditions within the agreement may be
renegotiated.
5.1.2.Preliminary Plat approvedbythe Ammon City Council on November 3,
2022.
5.1.3.Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the Ammon
North Village Division 2Final Plat on September 4, 2024.
5.1.4.AmmonNorth Village Division 2Final Plat approved by the Ammon City
Council on October 3, 2024.
5.1.5.Improvement Drawings approved by the City Engineer on ________,2024.
5.2.Any material failure to comply with the terms and conditions of any of the above-
referenced agreements, approvals, plans, permits and other documents shall
constitute a breach of this Agreement.
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5.3.In the event of any inconsistency between the terms and conditions of this
Agreement and the agreements, approvals, plans, permits and other documents
listed above, the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall govern.
5.4.Except as provided otherwise in this Agreement, development of the Project shall
be vested and governed by policies, procedures, guidelines, ordinances, codes and
regulations of the City governing land use in effect as of the Effective Date of this
Agreement. Any amendments or additions made during the term of this Agreement
to City policies, procedures, guidelines, ordinances, codes or regulations shall not
apply to or affect the conditions of development of the Project; provided, however,
the following are exempt from vesting under this Agreement:
5.4.1.Plan review fees and inspection fees;
5.4.2.Amendments to building, plumbing, fire and other construction codes;
5.4.3.City enactments that are adopted pursuant to State or federal mandates that
6.GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF DEVELOPMENT.That Developer, jointly and
severally, for himself, his heirs, representatives, itself, their successors and assigns, does
hereby covenant, agree, and represent as follows:
6.1.That Developer will, before any construction is commenced, file or cause to be filed
with the City Engineer a complete set of street, sewer, water, and drainage
improvement plans for each proposed plat. Said improvement plans shall also show
the proposed location of other utilities, i.e.,telephone, gas, electricity, and irrigation
facilities, and such others as may affect or be affected by the subdivision
development on such property. Such plans and utility improvements shown thereon
shall meet the approval of the City Engineer and shallbe incorporated herein and
made a part hereof by reference. The Developer shall construct and install all such
improvements in accordance with the current Edition of the Idaho Standards for
Public Works Construction adopted by the City of Ammon includingcompliance
with all other City codes and ordinances including the City of Ammon standards as
adopted. Acceptance of improvements to be determined by the City of Ammon only
after completed inspections and certification provided by Developer from a
licensed, professional engineer certifying that said subdivision construction has
been completed in compliance with the published standards. The Developer shall
make a formal request in writing to the City of Ammon City Engineer for final
acceptance of all said improvements.
6.2.That Developer, shall, at their own expense, construct and install all sanitary
sewers, storm drains, pumping stations, water lines and appurtenances, fire
hydrants, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, landscaping, off-street parking, cross drains,
streets, street surfacing, street and regulatory signs, parks, recreation amenities,
open spaces,and/or other needed street or utility improvements as shown on the
community,conforming withthe International Dark Sky Guidelines. If, the
throughout the design anddevelopment process. The Developer will phase the
construction of roads and utilities as shown on the development drawings.
Acceptance by the City, will be given for each improvement, upon the City
Engineer finding the improvement meet standards, can be maintained by the City
of Ammon, and will provide public benefits to the Ammon community.
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6.3.That Developer, its successors or assigns will, at their own expense, construct and
install all storm drainage systems and storm drain retention pond(s) as shown on
the improvement plans. Retention ponds shall be sprinkled and landscaped
following the standards for sprinklers and landscaping of retention ponds in the
City of Ammon. Acceptance and conveyance of any parcel in which a retention
area is located will occur only after completion and acceptance of drainage
infrastructure, landscaping, sprinkling, and any public amenities necessary for the
retention pond to be of benefit to the City of Ammon. Additional improvements
shall be required by the City on a case-by-casebasis to ensure that the retention
areas are a public benefit to the Ammon community. Additional improvements
may include playground equipment, park amenities, walking paths, park structures,
recreation amenities, or other improvements that enhance the public open space and
provide benefit to the Ammon community. Satisfactory acceptance by the City of
any above-grade improvements to retention areas shall be determined by the City
Administrator.
6.4.That Developer shall require all contractors involved in constructing the
subdivision improvements to furnish a minimum two (2) year warranty on all
materials and workmanship involved. Additional warranty periods may be required
in writing by the City on certain materials and products. Said period of warranty
shall run from written acceptance given by City
6.5.That Developer shall comply with all City requirements in effect at the time
construction is commenced on each said lot. That the Developer shall sell no lots
at less than the size required in the zoning for such property. Lot lines may be
changed by owners, but no additional building sites may be created without first
amending the plat of record. All building and zoning codes must be complied with
in the event of any change.
6.6.That Developer will obtain easements, design and construct the sanitary sewer lines
as shown in the improvement drawings within the development.An
sewer line is the general city standard. However, size of sewer line for the subject
property will have to be individually establishedbased upon the topography of the
developmentand engineering standards, as approvedby the CityEngineer. Should
City elect to have installed sewer line in excess of the size needed for this subject
development, to accommodate development beyond the subject development,the
City mayagree to reimburse the Developer only for the material upsizing cost.
Developer shall provide the City Engineer withclearly itemized costs of the
materials as provided by the pipe supplier. City shall approve the oversized sewer
line in writing in advance of said project going forward. Reimbursement shall
occur upon written acceptance by the City Engineer of said lines. All sanitary sewer
design and installation shall comply with the Idaho Standards for Public Works
Construction (ISPWC) or other standards as adopted by the City at the time of
construction. The property described herein will be serviced by the City of Ammon
sewer system, unless specifically agreed to by both developer and the City of
Ammon.
6.7.That Developer will obtain easements, design and construct the water line as shown
in the improvement drawings within the Development.
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is the general city standard. However, size of water line for the subject property
will have to be individually establishedbased upon the topography of the
development and engineering standards, as approvedby the CityEngineer. Should
theCity elect to have installed water line in excess of the size needed for this subject
developmentto accommodate development beyond the subject development,the
City mayagree to reimburse the Developer only for the material upsizing cost.
Developer shall provide the City Engineer with clearly itemized costs of the
materials as provided by the pipe supplier. City shall approve the oversized water
line in writing in advance of said project going forward. Reimbursement shall
occur upon written acceptance by the City Engineer of said lines. That the
Developer shall be responsible for extending City water lines to said development
through adjacent property if water is required prior to adjacent developers
be serviced by the City of Ammon water system, unless specifically agreed to by
bothDeveloper and the City of Ammon.
6.8.Developer shall construct a temporary access for all construction related to the
project and shall not use existing streets for accessing the development.If no
temporary access can be constructed and Developer must use existing streets for
access, Developer shall complete a pre-construction survey of the street conditions
for all public streets and related infrastructure that provide access to the
development prior to commencement of all construction. The street survey shall be
completed by a ProfessionalEngineer licensed in the State of Idaho assessing the
existing conditions prior to commencement of any construction.At the conclusion
of the project, a post-construction survey shall be completed by a Professional
Engineer licensed in the State of Idahoassessing any damages caused by
construction of the development.Developer shall mitigate and pay or otherwise
reimburseCity for all damages to the streets caused by construction of the
development as directed by the City Engineer.
6.9.That Developer will reimburse the City for all costs associated with checking and
approval of subdivision plats and improvement drawings.
6.10.That Developer shall prepare, execute, and record protective covenants that are not
in variance with the zoning established by the City.
6.11.That Developer shall construct and install all such improvements in strict
accordance with the filed and approved street (including adjacent arterial and
collector roads), sewer, water, and drainage improvement plans and the City
standard drawings and construction specifications current andin effect at the time
the construction of said improvements is accomplished, or as otherwise agreed
between the Developer and the City if the standards and specifications are more
restrictive and onerous at the time of construction than at the time of theexecution
of this document.
6.12.That Developer shall pay or reimburse City for its reasonable share of all street
improvements adjacent to the development, including water mains and lines, sewer
lines, street paving, bridges, and other improvements such as but not limited to curb,
gutter, sidewalks, and street lights, and does covenant that the City shall not have
any maintenance responsibilities for the same until expiration of the two (2) year
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warranty period as provided for in the paragraph above, provided such
improvements are constructed by Developer.
6.13.That Developer shall provide the City Engineer with at least fifteen (15) days
advance written notification of when and of what portion or portions of said street
or utility improvements he intends to complete at that time. Developer agrees to
make such modifications and/or construct any temporary facilities necessitated by
such phase construction work as shall be required and approved by the City
Engineer.
6.14.That Developer shall immediately upon the completion of any such constructed
portion, portions, or the entirety of said development, notify the City Engineer and
request his inspection and written acceptance of such completed utility or street
construction.
6.15.That Developer hereby agrees that, upon a finding based upon the sole discretion
of the City Council, duly entered in the official minutes of the proceedings of the
City Council, that a portion or portions or the entirety of said utility or street
improvements described in item6.1.above, need to be completed, in the interest of
the health, welfare, and/or safety of the inhabitants of the City, the Developer will
within thirty days or such other reasonable time as defined by the City, construct
said needed utility or street improvement. If Developer does not construct within
said time after written notification of by the Council, the Developer will pay to the
City the cost of such construction as the City shall order after conference with the
Developer. Provided, however, the City Council shall not make the findings set
forth in this paragraph except at a regular or special meeting of the Council and
unless the Developer has been notified in writing of the time and place of such
meeting of the City Council at least ten (10) days prior thereto and has been given
an opportunity to be present in person or by counsel and to be heard on the merits
of the proposed finding. At or before such hearing, the City Engineer shall furnish
the Developer a cost estimate for completing said improvement. In the event the
City elects to construct the utilities or street improvements as provided for in this
Development Agreement and in the site plan, this Development Agreement shall,
upon recording this Development Agreement, constitute a lien against all property
in said Development other than those portions for which an occupancy permit has
been issued.
6.16.That Developer further agrees that upon his having received written notification
from the City Engineer that any of the requirements herein specified have not been
complied with, the City shall have the right to withhold the issuance of any
certificates ofoccupancy and the issuance of building permits within such annexed
area until such time as all requirements specified herein have been complied with;
provided, however, that the Developer shall have the right to appear before the City
Council at any regular meeting after any Certificate of Occupancy shall have been
denied and shall have the right to be heard as to why such certificate or certificates
should be issued. The Council shall then decide whether such certificate or
certificates shall be issued and its decision shall be final, except that the rights of
parties are preserved at law and equity.
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6.17.That Developer agrees and covenants that prior to any construction or any
improvements upon any of the area herein agreed, there shall be a preliminary plat
approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission and approved by the City
Council and the City Engineer, as to any areas where improvements are to be
commenced.
6.18.That Developer shall dedicate to the City that portion of the proposed property
shown on the plats as public streets, easements, and public ways.
6.19.That Developer shall reimburse City for all past and future costs of publications
relative to this development until the development is completed in full. Said costs
shall include but are not limited to publication costs for notices of public hearings
for development agreement and zoning changes, ordinance publication costs for
development and public hearings, etc.
6.20.In accordance with Idaho Code 67-6537, surface water is required as the primary
water source for irrigation. Developer shall construct said pressurized irrigation
system consistent with pressurized irrigation system standards and based on
approval by the City Engineer. Developer shall construct a pressurized irrigation
system to service all lots, parcels, and common areas within the subdivision.
Developer shall receive approval of the pressurized irrigation system design prior
to installing any components of the system. Pressurized Irrigation system shall
become property of the City of Ammon, provided the following criteria are met: 1)
Construction of the system is complete; 2) Developer has shown the system is fully
operational for one (1) full operational season; and 3) Developer has shown the
system is capable of providing the primary water source for irrigation to all lots and
parcels within the subdivision. Developer shall be responsible for all defects and
deficiencies in the pressurized irrigation system for two (2) years from the date it
is turned over to the City of Ammon. A guarantee of completion in accordance with
City Code 10-29-17shall be provided prior to issuance of building permits within
the subdivision. Upon transfer of the system to the City of Ammon, the City shall
be responsible for all operations and maintenance of the pressurized irrigation
system.If surface water is not deemed reasonably available minimum
compensatory groundwater rights, deemed acceptable by the City of Ammon, may
be purchased and transferred to the City of Ammon in accordance with City Code
8-10.
6.21.That Developer agrees no well to provide culinary, irrigation or water for any other
use without the written permission by the City Engineer, shall be drilled upon said
property after the recording date of this development agreement. Further that any
ground water rights including any existing well, lines or other infrastructure on the
property shall be dedicated or transferred to the City of Ammon.
6.22.That prior to theapproval of a final platin said subdivision, Developer shall
construct and install all Public improvements as required by the approved
improvement drawings for said subdivision. Public improvements shall include but
not be limited to: roads, phone, electric, public water, public sewer, fire protection,
cable, fiber ducts,fiber vaults,lighting and required landscaping, curb, gutter,
sidewalks and drainage systems.
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6.23.That Developer shall be required to construct and install all Public improvements
as required by the approved improvement drawings for each subdivision or division
thereof prior to the issuance of any building permit for said subdivision or produce
a guarantee of completion in compliance with City Code 10-29-17. Thisguarantee
of completion shall be provided in lieu of completing all infrastructure
improvements prior to issuance of building permits within a subdivision as required
in the City of Ammon.
6.24.That when arterial roadway or infrastructure is required as part of apreliminaryplat
on property located within this agreement; the Developer shall install streetlights
as required by the City Engineer on the improvement drawings for the development.
Those lights shall meet the most current standards for arterial street lighting as
adopted by the City of Ammon or the equivalent as offered by Rocky Mountain
Power.
6.25.That Developer shall pay any front footage fees applicable to said property.
6.26.That Developer shall request that the City form a lighting district upon recording
of a final plat related to this agreement.Said district shall include all public
street/security lighting related to the property within the boundaries of this
agreement.Developer agrees to pay for or reimburse City for all costs associated
with the formation of said lighting district.
6.27.That Developer shall conduct and provide a traffic study in accordance with the
current BMPO Access Management Plan Section 6.3.The traffic study shall be
prepared and stamped by a Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Idaho
which has expertise in traffic studies. See Exhibit B at the end of this document.
The developer shall pay for all traffic improvements recommended by the traffic
study that are necessary to address public health, safety and welfare. Prior to
issuance of any Certificate of Occupancy for the Development, all traffic
improvements recommended by the traffic studyshall becomplete and approved
by the City Engineer.
6.28.That Developer shall provide required street markings and signage to match city
standards and BMPO Connecting Our Communities directives to include such
markings and signage as required by the City Engineer.
6.29.That Developer shall petition the Eastern Idaho Regional Sewer District(EIRSD)
for approval to service the wastewater requirements of the subdivision. That
Developer agrees to pay the EIRSDfee as constituted by EIRSDprior to the time
of the building permit application. Developer shall provide proof of payment to the
City. Developer acknowledges that theCity of Ammon cannot guarantee sewer
capacity will be sufficient for the development and cannot award capacity on behalf
of EIRSD.Developer acknowledges that EIRSD provides wastewater treatment for
this development and that the City of Ammon provides no representation to the
Developer, by the signing of this agreement or otherwise, as to the availability of
wastewater treatment.City shall notissue building permits untilEIRSD provides
written verification that the development can be served for wastewater treatment.
All other requirements necessary for the issuance of building permits, as required
by the city, must also be met.
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6.30.Developer shall install fiber duct and handhold boxes as provided for by City
standards for fiber installation at the time of construction.In addition, thereto, the
City shall collect and the Developer/property owner shall pay, the amount set by
the fee schedule as adopted by the City Council when the building permit is issued.
6.31.Developer and/or property owner shall designate on the required building site plan
the location where fiber duct end will terminate. All installation of fiber duct and
related infrastructure shall be installed pursuant to the standards adopted by the City
of Ammon.
6.32.City shall, upon notification that the fiber duct has been installed, schedule
installation of fiber and any other related equipment and infrastructure.
6.33.Developer shall pay the amount, as provided in the currentCity of AmmonFee
Resolution at the time of the issuance of the building permit, per residential unitto
be dedicated to parks and open space improvements within the general vicinity of
the proposed development. All of the Parks Contribution Fees for Division 1shall
be paid prior to issuance of any building permit.
6.34.Developer shall pay the amount, as provided in the current City of Ammon Fee
Resolution for the Law Enforcement Contribution Fee at the time of the issuance
of the building permit, per residential unit to be dedicated to the law enforcement
contract.
7.SPECIAL CONDITIONS. That this Standard Development Agreement shall be subject
to the following special conditions. To the extent otherwise inconsistent, special conditions
shall take the precedent over all other terms:
7.1.SC-1:Developer shall pay to the City of Ammon the amount of $789.61 per lot for
the incurred cost of the construction of Well 13, storage tank, and surrounding
property.
7.2.SC-2:Developer shall complete or contribute to all improvements required based
on the studies provided, in compliance with City Code 11-1-6 L.
a.Traffic Study:
i.49thSouth/25thEast Westbound Slip Lanepaid their proportionate
share of $4,258, as required,in the North Village Division 1
Development Agreement.
ii.25thEast Widen to 3 lanes north of 49thSouthshall provide proof of
payment of their proportionate share, $3,480.88 to the City of Idaho
Falls prior to first building permit, as required,in the North Village
Division 1 Development Agreement.
iii.49thSouth/Ammon Roadinstall traffic signalDeveloper shall pay
their proportionate shareof 7.2%of construction costsprior to first
building permit for the lots adjacent to Taylorview Lane or Olsen Park
but no later than January 1, 2032.
b.Water Study:Completed paid $392,000for groundwater rights, and will pay
$789.61 per lot with building permit
c.Wastewater Study:Completed with annexation into theEastern Idaho Regional
Sewer District(EIRSD)per division
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d.Floodplain Study:Completed, new FEMA map of the area effective February
1, 2023
e.Level 1 Environmental Study:Completed, showed no presence of
environmental waste
f.Fiscal Impact Analysis:Completed, will show positive returns to the General
Fund after initial developed year.
7.3.SC-3: As required in the North Village Division 1 Development Agreement,
th
developer shall improve the 49South frontage using the approved cross section
for three (3) lanes prior to first Certificate of Occupancy in Division 1. These
improvements shall include but are not limited to curb, gutter, and sidewalk, and
shall be constructed according to City of Ammon adopted standards.
7.4.SC-4:The Ammon North Village Development shall contain no more than eighty-
five (85) townhomes.
7.5.SC-5:Developer shall provide green space/park space equivalent to the amount of
area shown in the preliminary plat for area north of 49th South.
7.6.SC-6:Developer shall construct an eight (8) foot paved pathway along the canal on
the east side of the property the length of the property prior to final Certificate of
Occupancy for Division 1.
7.7.SC-7:Developer shall require all construction vehicles to obtain access from 49th
South, not through current subdivisions.
8.MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
8.1.Covenant Running with the Land/Successors and Assigns. Unless this
Agreement is modified by mutual written agreement of the Parties or terminated by
City, this Agreement and all conditions, terms, duties and obligations included in
this Agreement shall be binding upon Owner, each subsequent owner of the
Property and every person or entity acquiring any interest in the Property. This
Agreement shall constitute a covenant running with the land burdening the Property
in favor of City and shall be binding upon Owner, its successors in interest, personal
representatives, heirs, vendees and assigns.
8.2.Waiver. Any waiver of any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement by City
or Owner must be in writing to be effective and shall apply solely to the breach and
breaches waived and shall not bar any other rights or remedies of City or Owner of
applying to anysubsequent breach of any such or other covenants and conditions.
8.3.Notices.Any and all notices, demands, requests, and other communications
required to be given hereunder by either of the parties hereto shall be in writing and
be deemed properly served or delivered if delivered by hand to the party to whose
attention it is directed, or when sent, seven (7) days after deposit in the U.S. Mail,
postage pre-paid, or upon the sending of a facsimile, followed by a copy sent by
U.S. Mail as provided herein, addressed as follows:
City:
City of Ammon
c/o City Administrator
2135 South Ammon Road
Ammon, Idaho 83406
(208) 612-4051Phone
(208) 612-4009Fax
Owner:
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Rockwell Homes, Inc.
3539Briarcreek Lane
Ammon, ID 83406
(208) 542-9300
Or at such other address, or facsimile number, or to such other party which any
party entitled to receive notice hereunder designates to the other in writing as
provided above.
8.4.Attorney Fees.In the event either party to this Agreement is required to retain the
services of an attorney to enforce its rights hereunder, the defaulting party shall pay
to the non-defaulting party reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred as a result
of such default whether or not litigation is commenced and including reasonable
attorney fees and costs on appeal.
8.5.Time is of the Essence.The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that time is
hereby made expressly of the essence with respect to each and every term,
condition, and provision hereof, and that the failure to timely perform any of the
obligations hereunder shall constitute a breach of and a default under this
Agreement by the party so failing to perform.
8.6.Requirement for Recordation.The City shall record this document, including all
of the Exhibits, and submit proof of such recording to theDeveloper.This
agreement must be signed within thirty(30) days of City approval.Failure to sign
within thirty (30) days will result in this entire agreement being null and void.
8.7.No Precedent. Approval of the StandardDevelopment Agreement shall not be
considered a binding precedent for the issuance of other development agreements.
The StandardDevelopment Agreement is not transferable from one parcel of land
to another.
8.8.Police Powers. Nothing contained herein is intended to limit the police powers of
the City. This Agreement shall not be construed to modify or waive any law,
ordinance, rule, or regulation, including without limitation, applicable building
codes, fire codes, zoning ordinances, subdivision ordinances, or comprehensive
plan provisions, unless expressly provided herein.
8.9.Invalid Provisions.If any provision of this Agreement is held not valid, such
provision shall be deemed to be excised there from and the invalidity thereof shall
not affect any of the other provisions contained herein.
8.10.Choice of Law.This Agreement shall be governed by the laws and decisions of
the state of Idaho.
8.11.Certification of Compliance.Developer hereby certifies pursuant to Section 67-
2346, Idaho Code, that the Developer, its wholly owned subsidiaries, majority
owned subsidiaries, parent companies and affiliates, are not currently engaged in,
and will not for the duration of this Agreement, knowingly engage in, a boycott of
goods or services from Israel or territories under its control.
Developer hereby certifies pursuant to Section 67-2359, Idaho Code, that the
Developer, its wholly owned subsidiaries, majority owned subsidiaries, parent
companies and affiliates, are not currently wholly or partly owned or operated by
theGovernment of China or any company that is owned or operated by the
Government of China.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City has by motion duly passed, executed this agreement
by the signature of the Mayor, attested by the City Clerk, and the Developer has caused this
agreement to be duly executed the day and the year first above written.
CITY OF AMMON, IDAHODEVELOPER
By:___________________________By: ____________________________
Sean Coletti, MayorCurtis Johnson, Rockwell Homes Inc.
ATTEST:
_______________________________
Kristina Buchan, City Clerk
STATE OF IDAHO
County of Bonneville
On this _____ day of _______________, 2024before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and
for said State, personally appeared Sean Coletti, known or identified to me to me be the Mayor of
Ammon, the municipal corporation that executed the attached Development Agreement and
acknowledged to me that such corporation executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first
above written.
Notary Public for the State of Idaho
Residing in Bonneville County, Idaho
Commission Expiration Date: __________
STATE OF IDAHO
County of Bonneville
On this _____ day of _______________, 2024before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and
for said State, personally appeared Curtis Johnson, known or identified to me to be the individual
that executed the attached Development Agreement and acknowledged to me that such corporation
executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first
above written.
Notary Public for the State of Idaho
Residing in Bonneville County, Idaho
Commission Expiration Date:
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EXHIBIT A
TO
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Boundary Description
A parcel of land lying and situate in the Southeast Quarter of Section 34 Township 2 North, Range 38 East, Boise
Meridian.
Beginning at the South Quarter Corner of Said Section 34, thence North 01
the Center Quarter Section line;
Thence North 88
Thence North 79
on the south line of said Southeast Quarter Section;
Contains 21.99 acres
EXHIBIT B
TO
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
BMPO ACCESS MANAGEMENT PLAN
JULY 2012
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STANDARD DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
(CITY OF AMMON/NORTH VILLAGE DIVISION 2)
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 3rdday of October,2024, by and between
the CITY OF AMMON, a municipal corporation, of the County of Bonneville, State of Idaho,
Rockwell Homes, Inc., an Idaho
Corporation,
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the Developer is the sole owner, in law and/or equity, of a certain tract of land
a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, the Developer, as sole owner of said land, has made request to the City of
Ammon to have the same accepted as a subdivision to said City and has submitted to the City a
plat thereof which has been approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City
Engineer of the City, and
WHEREAS, the tract of land described in Exhibit A is located within the City of Ammon;
and
WHEREAS, onJune 15, 2022, theNorth Villagepreliminary plat was approved by the
Planning and Zoning Commission; and
WHEREAS, on November 3, 2022,theNorth Villagepreliminary plat was approved by
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, on September 4, 2024, theNorth Village Division 2final plat was approved
by the Planning and Zoning Commission; and
WHEREAS, onOctober 3, 2024,theNorth Village Division 2final plat was approved by
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended to the City Council of the City that such
subdivision be accepted subject to certain requirements and obligations on the part of the
Developer;
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WHEREAS, on October 3, 2024,the Mayor and City of Council of the City of Ammon,
Idaho, considered the North Village Division 2Standard Development Agreement for approval;
and;
WHEREAS, the City Council has agreed to accept platting of said lands subject to the
following terms and conditions:
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the above recitals and the mutual covenants and
agreements herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which
is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
1.INCORPORATION OF RECITALS.The Recitals set forth above are hereby
incorporated into and made an integral part of this Agreement.
2.EFFECTIVE DATE OF AGREEMENT.This Agreement shall be effective as of the
date approved by the City Council.
3.TERM OF AGREEMENT.All rights related to this agreement, including all
years of the Effective Date.
4.DEVELOPER.
more than one developer, shall be construed as plural, and if there are any parties that are
feminine or are firms or corporations, the masculine shall include the feminine and the
neuter. All terms and conditions of this agreement shall run with the land.
5.INCORPORATION OF RELATED AGREEMENTS, APPROVALS, PLANS,
PERMITS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS.
5.1.The following agreements, approvals, plans, permits and other documents are
hereby incorporated into and made an integral part of this Agreement by reference
as if restated herein in full.
5.1.1.Second Amended Annexation Agreement approved by the Ammon City
Council on: July 21, 2022.If no building permits are pulled within 5 years
from this date all Special Conditions within the agreement may be
renegotiated.
5.1.2.Preliminary Plat approvedbythe Ammon City Council on November 3,
2022.
5.1.3.Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the Ammon
North Village Division 2Final Plat on September 4, 2024.
5.1.4.AmmonNorth Village Division 2Final Plat approved by the Ammon City
Council on October 3, 2024.
5.1.5.Improvement Drawings approved by the City Engineer on ________,2024.
5.2.Any material failure to comply with the terms and conditions of any of the above-
referenced agreements, approvals, plans, permits and other documents shall
constitute a breach of this Agreement.
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5.3.In the event of any inconsistency between the terms and conditions of this
Agreement and the agreements, approvals, plans, permits and other documents
listed above, the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall govern.
5.4.Except as provided otherwise in this Agreement, development of the Project shall
be vested and governed by policies, procedures, guidelines, ordinances, codes and
regulations of the City governing land use in effect as of the Effective Date of this
Agreement. Any amendments or additions made during the term of this Agreement
to City policies, procedures, guidelines, ordinances, codes or regulations shall not
apply to or affect the conditions of development of the Project; provided, however,
the following are exempt from vesting under this Agreement:
5.4.1.Plan review fees and inspection fees;
5.4.2.Amendments to building, plumbing, fire and other construction codes;
5.4.3.City enactments that are adopted pursuant to State or federal mandates that
6.GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF DEVELOPMENT.That Developer, jointly and
severally, for himself, his heirs, representatives, itself, their successors and assigns, does
hereby covenant, agree, and represent as follows:
6.1.That Developer will, before any construction is commenced, file or cause to be filed
with the City Engineer a complete set of street, sewer, water, and drainage
improvement plans for each proposed plat. Said improvement plans shall also show
the proposed location of other utilities, i.e.,telephone, gas, electricity, and irrigation
facilities, and such others as may affect or be affected by the subdivision
development on such property. Such plans and utility improvements shown thereon
shall meet the approval of the City Engineer and shallbe incorporated herein and
made a part hereof by reference. The Developer shall construct and install all such
improvements in accordance with the current Edition of the Idaho Standards for
Public Works Construction adopted by the City of Ammon includingcompliance
with all other City codes and ordinances including the City of Ammon standards as
adopted. Acceptance of improvements to be determined by the City of Ammon only
after completed inspections and certification provided by Developer from a
licensed, professional engineer certifying that said subdivision construction has
been completed in compliance with the published standards. The Developer shall
make a formal request in writing to the City of Ammon City Engineer for final
acceptance of all said improvements.
6.2.That Developer, shall, at their own expense, construct and install all sanitary
sewers, storm drains, pumping stations, water lines and appurtenances, fire
hydrants, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, landscaping, off-street parking, cross drains,
streets, street surfacing, street and regulatory signs, parks, recreation amenities,
open spaces,and/or other needed street or utility improvements as shown on the
community,conforming withthe International Dark Sky Guidelines. If, the
throughout the design anddevelopment process. The Developer will phase the
construction of roads and utilities as shown on the development drawings.
Acceptance by the City, will be given for each improvement, upon the City
Engineer finding the improvement meet standards, can be maintained by the City
of Ammon, and will provide public benefits to the Ammon community.
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6.3.That Developer, its successors or assigns will, at their own expense, construct and
install all storm drainage systems and storm drain retention pond(s) as shown on
the improvement plans. Retention ponds shall be sprinkled and landscaped
following the standards for sprinklers and landscaping of retention ponds in the
City of Ammon. Acceptance and conveyance of any parcel in which a retention
area is located will occur only after completion and acceptance of drainage
infrastructure, landscaping, sprinkling, and any public amenities necessary for the
retention pond to be of benefit to the City of Ammon. Additional improvements
shall be required by the City on a case-by-casebasis to ensure that the retention
areas are a public benefit to the Ammon community. Additional improvements
may include playground equipment, park amenities, walking paths, park structures,
recreation amenities, or other improvements that enhance the public open space and
provide benefit to the Ammon community. Satisfactory acceptance by the City of
any above-grade improvements to retention areas shall be determined by the City
Administrator.
6.4.That Developer shall require all contractors involved in constructing the
subdivision improvements to furnish a minimum two (2) year warranty on all
materials and workmanship involved. Additional warranty periods may be required
in writing by the City on certain materials and products. Said period of warranty
shall run from written acceptance given by City
6.5.That Developer shall comply with all City requirements in effect at the time
construction is commenced on each said lot. That the Developer shall sell no lots
at less than the size required in the zoning for such property. Lot lines may be
changed by owners, but no additional building sites may be created without first
amending the plat of record. All building and zoning codes must be complied with
in the event of any change.
6.6.That Developer will obtain easements, design and construct the sanitary sewer lines
as shown in the improvement drawings within the development.An
sewer line is the general city standard. However, size of sewer line for the subject
property will have to be individually establishedbased upon the topography of the
developmentand engineering standards, as approvedby the CityEngineer. Should
City elect to have installed sewer line in excess of the size needed for this subject
development, to accommodate development beyond the subject development,the
City mayagree to reimburse the Developer only for the material upsizing cost.
Developer shall provide the City Engineer withclearly itemized costs of the
materials as provided by the pipe supplier. City shall approve the oversized sewer
line in writing in advance of said project going forward. Reimbursement shall
occur upon written acceptance by the City Engineer of said lines. All sanitary sewer
design and installation shall comply with the Idaho Standards for Public Works
Construction (ISPWC) or other standards as adopted by the City at the time of
construction. The property described herein will be serviced by the City of Ammon
sewer system, unless specifically agreed to by both developer and the City of
Ammon.
6.7.That Developer will obtain easements, design and construct the water line as shown
in the improvement drawings within the Development.
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is the general city standard. However, size of water line for the subject property
will have to be individually establishedbased upon the topography of the
development and engineering standards, as approvedby the CityEngineer. Should
theCity elect to have installed water line in excess of the size needed for this subject
developmentto accommodate development beyond the subject development,the
City mayagree to reimburse the Developer only for the material upsizing cost.
Developer shall provide the City Engineer with clearly itemized costs of the
materials as provided by the pipe supplier. City shall approve the oversized water
line in writing in advance of said project going forward. Reimbursement shall
occur upon written acceptance by the City Engineer of said lines. That the
Developer shall be responsible for extending City water lines to said development
through adjacent property if water is required prior to adjacent developers
be serviced by the City of Ammon water system, unless specifically agreed to by
bothDeveloper and the City of Ammon.
6.8.Developer shall construct a temporary access for all construction related to the
project and shall not use existing streets for accessing the development.If no
temporary access can be constructed and Developer must use existing streets for
access, Developer shall complete a pre-construction survey of the street conditions
for all public streets and related infrastructure that provide access to the
development prior to commencement of all construction. The street survey shall be
completed by a ProfessionalEngineer licensed in the State of Idaho assessing the
existing conditions prior to commencement of any construction.At the conclusion
of the project, a post-construction survey shall be completed by a Professional
Engineer licensed in the State of Idahoassessing any damages caused by
construction of the development.Developer shall mitigate and pay or otherwise
reimburseCity for all damages to the streets caused by construction of the
development as directed by the City Engineer.
6.9.That Developer will reimburse the City for all costs associated with checking and
approval of subdivision plats and improvement drawings.
6.10.That Developer shall prepare, execute, and record protective covenants that are not
in variance with the zoning established by the City.
6.11.That Developer shall construct and install all such improvements in strict
accordance with the filed and approved street (including adjacent arterial and
collector roads), sewer, water, and drainage improvement plans and the City
standard drawings and construction specifications current andin effect at the time
the construction of said improvements is accomplished, or as otherwise agreed
between the Developer and the City if the standards and specifications are more
restrictive and onerous at the time of construction than at the time of theexecution
of this document.
6.12.That Developer shall pay or reimburse City for its reasonable share of all street
improvements adjacent to the development, including water mains and lines, sewer
lines, street paving, bridges, and other improvements such as but not limited to curb,
gutter, sidewalks, and street lights, and does covenant that the City shall not have
any maintenance responsibilities for the same until expiration of the two (2) year
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warranty period as provided for in the paragraph above, provided such
improvements are constructed by Developer.
6.13.That Developer shall provide the City Engineer with at least fifteen (15) days
advance written notification of when and of what portion or portions of said street
or utility improvements he intends to complete at that time. Developer agrees to
make such modifications and/or construct any temporary facilities necessitated by
such phase construction work as shall be required and approved by the City
Engineer.
6.14.That Developer shall immediately upon the completion of any such constructed
portion, portions, or the entirety of said development, notify the City Engineer and
request his inspection and written acceptance of such completed utility or street
construction.
6.15.That Developer hereby agrees that, upon a finding based upon the sole discretion
of the City Council, duly entered in the official minutes of the proceedings of the
City Council, that a portion or portions or the entirety of said utility or street
improvements described in item6.1.above, need to be completed, in the interest of
the health, welfare, and/or safety of the inhabitants of the City, the Developer will
within thirty days or such other reasonable time as defined by the City, construct
said needed utility or street improvement. If Developer does not construct within
said time after written notification of by the Council, the Developer will pay to the
City the cost of such construction as the City shall order after conference with the
Developer. Provided, however, the City Council shall not make the findings set
forth in this paragraph except at a regular or special meeting of the Council and
unless the Developer has been notified in writing of the time and place of such
meeting of the City Council at least ten (10) days prior thereto and has been given
an opportunity to be present in person or by counsel and to be heard on the merits
of the proposed finding. At or before such hearing, the City Engineer shall furnish
the Developer a cost estimate for completing said improvement. In the event the
City elects to construct the utilities or street improvements as provided for in this
Development Agreement and in the site plan, this Development Agreement shall,
upon recording this Development Agreement, constitute a lien against all property
in said Development other than those portions for which an occupancy permit has
been issued.
6.16.That Developer further agrees that upon his having received written notification
from the City Engineer that any of the requirements herein specified have not been
complied with, the City shall have the right to withhold the issuance of any
certificates ofoccupancy and the issuance of building permits within such annexed
area until such time as all requirements specified herein have been complied with;
provided, however, that the Developer shall have the right to appear before the City
Council at any regular meeting after any Certificate of Occupancy shall have been
denied and shall have the right to be heard as to why such certificate or certificates
should be issued. The Council shall then decide whether such certificate or
certificates shall be issued and its decision shall be final, except that the rights of
parties are preserved at law and equity.
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6.17.That Developer agrees and covenants that prior to any construction or any
improvements upon any of the area herein agreed, there shall be a preliminary plat
approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission and approved by the City
Council and the City Engineer, as to any areas where improvements are to be
commenced.
6.18.That Developer shall dedicate to the City that portion of the proposed property
shown on the plats as public streets, easements, and public ways.
6.19.That Developer shall reimburse City for all past and future costs of publications
relative to this development until the development is completed in full. Said costs
shall include but are not limited to publication costs for notices of public hearings
for development agreement and zoning changes, ordinance publication costs for
development and public hearings, etc.
6.20.In accordance with Idaho Code 67-6537, surface water is required as the primary
water source for irrigation. Developer shall construct said pressurized irrigation
system consistent with pressurized irrigation system standards and based on
approval by the City Engineer. Developer shall construct a pressurized irrigation
system to service all lots, parcels, and common areas within the subdivision.
Developer shall receive approval of the pressurized irrigation system design prior
to installing any components of the system. Pressurized Irrigation system shall
become property of the City of Ammon, provided the following criteria are met: 1)
Construction of the system is complete; 2) Developer has shown the system is fully
operational for one (1) full operational season; and 3) Developer has shown the
system is capable of providing the primary water source for irrigation to all lots and
parcels within the subdivision. Developer shall be responsible for all defects and
deficiencies in the pressurized irrigation system for two (2) years from the date it
is turned over to the City of Ammon. A guarantee of completion in accordance with
City Code 10-29-17shall be provided prior to issuance of building permits within
the subdivision. Upon transfer of the system to the City of Ammon, the City shall
be responsible for all operations and maintenance of the pressurized irrigation
system.If surface water is not deemed reasonably available minimum
compensatory groundwater rights, deemed acceptable by the City of Ammon, may
be purchased and transferred to the City of Ammon in accordance with City Code
8-10.
6.21.That Developer agrees no well to provide culinary, irrigation or water for any other
use without the written permission by the City Engineer, shall be drilled upon said
property after the recording date of this development agreement. Further that any
ground water rights including any existing well, lines or other infrastructure on the
property shall be dedicated or transferred to the City of Ammon.
6.22.That prior to theapproval of a final platin said subdivision, Developer shall
construct and install all Public improvements as required by the approved
improvement drawings for said subdivision. Public improvements shall include but
not be limited to: roads, phone, electric, public water, public sewer, fire protection,
cable, fiber ducts,fiber vaults,lighting and required landscaping, curb, gutter,
sidewalks and drainage systems.
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6.23.That Developer shall be required to construct and install all Public improvements
as required by the approved improvement drawings for each subdivision or division
thereof prior to the issuance of any building permit for said subdivision or produce
a guarantee of completion in compliance with City Code 10-29-17. Thisguarantee
of completion shall be provided in lieu of completing all infrastructure
improvements prior to issuance of building permits within a subdivision as required
in the City of Ammon.
6.24.That when arterial roadway or infrastructure is required as part of apreliminaryplat
on property located within this agreement; the Developer shall install streetlights
as required by the City Engineer on the improvement drawings for the development.
Those lights shall meet the most current standards for arterial street lighting as
adopted by the City of Ammon or the equivalent as offered by Rocky Mountain
Power.
6.25.That Developer shall pay any front footage fees applicable to said property.
6.26.That Developer shall request that the City form a lighting district upon recording
of a final plat related to this agreement.Said district shall include all public
street/security lighting related to the property within the boundaries of this
agreement.Developer agrees to pay for or reimburse City for all costs associated
with the formation of said lighting district.
6.27.That Developer shall conduct and provide a traffic study in accordance with the
current BMPO Access Management Plan Section 6.3.The traffic study shall be
prepared and stamped by a Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the State of Idaho
which has expertise in traffic studies. See Exhibit B at the end of this document.
The developer shall pay for all traffic improvements recommended by the traffic
study that are necessary to address public health, safety and welfare. Prior to
issuance of any Certificate of Occupancy for the Development, all traffic
improvements recommended by the traffic studyshall becomplete and approved
by the City Engineer.
6.28.That Developer shall provide required street markings and signage to match city
standards and BMPO Connecting Our Communities directives to include such
markings and signage as required by the City Engineer.
6.29.That Developer shall petition the Eastern Idaho Regional Sewer District(EIRSD)
for approval to service the wastewater requirements of the subdivision. That
Developer agrees to pay the EIRSDfee as constituted by EIRSDprior to the time
of the building permit application. Developer shall provide proof of payment to the
City. Developer acknowledges that theCity of Ammon cannot guarantee sewer
capacity will be sufficient for the development and cannot award capacity on behalf
of EIRSD.Developer acknowledges that EIRSD provides wastewater treatment for
this development and that the City of Ammon provides no representation to the
Developer, by the signing of this agreement or otherwise, as to the availability of
wastewater treatment.City shall notissue building permits untilEIRSD provides
written verification that the development can be served for wastewater treatment.
All other requirements necessary for the issuance of building permits, as required
by the city, must also be met.
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6.30.Developer shall install fiber duct and handhold boxes as provided for by City
standards for fiber installation at the time of construction.In addition, thereto, the
City shall collect and the Developer/property owner shall pay, the amount set by
the fee schedule as adopted by the City Council when the building permit is issued.
6.31.Developer and/or property owner shall designate on the required building site plan
the location where fiber duct end will terminate. All installation of fiber duct and
related infrastructure shall be installed pursuant to the standards adopted by the City
of Ammon.
6.32.City shall, upon notification that the fiber duct has been installed, schedule
installation of fiber and any other related equipment and infrastructure.
6.33.Developer shall pay the amount, as provided in the currentCity of AmmonFee
Resolution at the time of the issuance of the building permit, per residential unitto
be dedicated to parks and open space improvements within the general vicinity of
the proposed development. All of the Parks Contribution Fees for Division 1shall
be paid prior to issuance of any building permit.
6.34.Developer shall pay the amount, as provided in the current City of Ammon Fee
Resolution for the Law Enforcement Contribution Fee at the time of the issuance
of the building permit, per residential unit to be dedicated to the law enforcement
contract.
7.SPECIAL CONDITIONS. That this Standard Development Agreement shall be subject
to the following special conditions. To the extent otherwise inconsistent, special conditions
shall take the precedent over all other terms:
7.1.SC-1:Developer shall pay to the City of Ammon the amount of $789.61 per lot for
the incurred cost of the construction of Well 13, storage tank, and surrounding
property.
7.2.SC-2:Developer shall complete or contribute to all improvements required based
on the studies provided, in compliance with City Code 11-1-6 L.
a.Traffic Study:
i.49thSouth/25thEast Westbound Slip Lanepaid their proportionate
share of $4,258, as required,in the North Village Division 1
Development Agreement.
ii.25thEast Widen to 3 lanes north of 49thSouthshall provide proof of
payment of their proportionate share, $3,480.88 to the City of Idaho
Falls prior to first building permit, as required,in the North Village
Division 1 Development Agreement.
iii.49thSouth/Ammon Roadinstall traffic signalDeveloper shall pay
their proportionate shareof 7.2%of construction costsprior to first
building permit for the last division of North Village or SET DATE.
b.Water Study:Completed paid $392,000for groundwater rights, and will pay
$789.61 per lot with building permit
c.Wastewater Study:Completed with annexation into theEastern Idaho Regional
Sewer District(EIRSD)per division
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d.Floodplain Study:Completed, new FEMA map of the area effective February
1, 2023
e.Level 1 Environmental Study:Completed, showed no presence of
environmental waste
f.Fiscal Impact Analysis:Completed, will show positive returns to the General
Fund after initial developed year.
7.3.SC-3: As required in the North Village Division 1 Development Agreement,
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developer shall improve the 49South frontage using the approved cross section
for three (3) lanes prior to first Certificate of Occupancy in Division 1. These
improvements shall include but are not limited to curb, gutter, and sidewalk, and
shall be constructed according to City of Ammon adopted standards.
7.4.SC-4:The Ammon North Village Development shall contain no more than eighty-
five (85) townhomes.
7.5.SC-5:Developer shall provide green space/park space equivalent to the amount of
area shown in the preliminary plat for area north of 49th South.
7.6.SC-6:Developer shall construct an eight (8) foot paved pathway along the canal on
the east side of the property the length of the property prior to final Certificate of
Occupancy for Division 1.
7.7.SC-7:Developer shall require all construction vehicles to obtain access from 49th
South, not through current subdivisions.
8.MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
8.1.Covenant Running with the Land/Successors and Assigns. Unless this
Agreement is modified by mutual written agreement of the Parties or terminated by
City, this Agreement and all conditions, terms, duties and obligations included in
this Agreement shall be binding upon Owner, each subsequent owner of the
Property and every person or entity acquiring any interest in the Property. This
Agreement shall constitute a covenant running with the land burdening the Property
in favor of City and shall be binding upon Owner, its successors in interest, personal
representatives, heirs, vendees and assigns.
8.2.Waiver. Any waiver of any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement by City
or Owner must be in writing to be effective and shall apply solely to the breach and
breaches waived and shall not bar any other rights or remedies of City or Owner of
applying to anysubsequent breach of any such or other covenants and conditions.
8.3.Notices.Any and all notices, demands, requests, and other communications
required to be given hereunder by either of the parties hereto shall be in writing and
be deemed properly served or delivered if delivered by hand to the party to whose
attention it is directed, or when sent, seven (7) days after deposit in the U.S. Mail,
postage pre-paid, or upon the sending of a facsimile, followed by a copy sent by
U.S. Mail as provided herein, addressed as follows:
City:
City of Ammon
c/o City Administrator
2135 South Ammon Road
Ammon, Idaho 83406
(208) 612-4051Phone
(208) 612-4009Fax
Owner:
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Rockwell Homes, Inc.
3539Briarcreek Lane
Ammon, ID 83406
(208) 542-9300
Or at such other address, or facsimile number, or to such other party which any
party entitled to receive notice hereunder designates to the other in writing as
provided above.
8.4.Attorney Fees.In the event either party to this Agreement is required to retain the
services of an attorney to enforce its rights hereunder, the defaulting party shall pay
to the non-defaulting party reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred as a result
of such default whether or not litigation is commenced and including reasonable
attorney fees and costs on appeal.
8.5.Time is of the Essence.The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that time is
hereby made expressly of the essence with respect to each and every term,
condition, and provision hereof, and that the failure to timely perform any of the
obligations hereunder shall constitute a breach of and a default under this
Agreement by the party so failing to perform.
8.6.Requirement for Recordation.The City shall record this document, including all
of the Exhibits, and submit proof of such recording to theDeveloper.This
agreement must be signed within thirty(30) days of City approval.Failure to sign
within thirty (30) days will result in this entire agreement being null and void.
8.7.No Precedent. Approval of the StandardDevelopment Agreement shall not be
considered a binding precedent for the issuance of other development agreements.
The StandardDevelopment Agreement is not transferable from one parcel of land
to another.
8.8.Police Powers. Nothing contained herein is intended to limit the police powers of
the City. This Agreement shall not be construed to modify or waive any law,
ordinance, rule, or regulation, including without limitation, applicable building
codes, fire codes, zoning ordinances, subdivision ordinances, or comprehensive
plan provisions, unless expressly provided herein.
8.9.Invalid Provisions.If any provision of this Agreement is held not valid, such
provision shall be deemed to be excised there from and the invalidity thereof shall
not affect any of the other provisions contained herein.
8.10.Choice of Law.This Agreement shall be governed by the laws and decisions of
the state of Idaho.
8.11.Certification of Compliance.Developer hereby certifies pursuant to Section 67-
2346, Idaho Code, that the Developer, its wholly owned subsidiaries, majority
owned subsidiaries, parent companies and affiliates, are not currently engaged in,
and will not for the duration of this Agreement, knowingly engage in, a boycott of
goods or services from Israel or territories under its control.
Developer hereby certifies pursuant to Section 67-2359, Idaho Code, that the
Developer, its wholly owned subsidiaries, majority owned subsidiaries, parent
companies and affiliates, are not currently wholly or partly owned or operated by
theGovernment of China or any company that is owned or operated by the
Government of China.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City has by motion duly passed, executed this agreement
by the signature of the Mayor, attested by the City Clerk, and the Developer has caused this
agreement to be duly executed the day and the year first above written.
CITY OF AMMON, IDAHODEVELOPER
By:___________________________By: ____________________________
Sean Coletti, MayorCurtis Johnson, Rockwell Homes Inc.
ATTEST:
_______________________________
Kristina Buchan, City Clerk
STATE OF IDAHO
County of Bonneville
On this _____ day of _______________, 2024before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and
for said State, personally appeared Sean Coletti, known or identified to me to me be the Mayor of
Ammon, the municipal corporation that executed the attached Development Agreement and
acknowledged to me that such corporation executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first
above written.
Notary Public for the State of Idaho
Residing in Bonneville County, Idaho
Commission Expiration Date: __________
STATE OF IDAHO
County of Bonneville
On this _____ day of _______________, 2024before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and
for said State, personally appeared Curtis Johnson, known or identified to me to be the individual
that executed the attached Development Agreement and acknowledged to me that such corporation
executed the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first
above written.
Notary Public for the State of Idaho
Residing in Bonneville County, Idaho
Commission Expiration Date:
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EXHIBIT A
TO
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Boundary Description
A parcel of land lying and situate in the Southeast Quarter of Section 34 Township 2 North, Range 38 East, Boise
Meridian.
Beginning at the South Quarter Corner of Said Section 34, thence North 01
the Center Quarter Section line;
Thence North 88
Thence North 79
on the south line of said Southeast Quarter Section;
Contains 21.99 acres
EXHIBIT B
TO
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
BMPO ACCESS MANAGEMENT PLAN
JULY 2012
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