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07-K Streetscape Contract ResDRAFT LISAkRESOLUTIONS\CURRENT\Streetscape Contract Res August 10, 2001 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WITH HAYTER ENGINEERING FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING/DESIGN SERVICES RELATED TO THE DOWNTOWN STREETSCAPE PROJECT, "STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM" GRANT NO. CSJ-0901-29-017, PROJECT STP 2000 (615) TE; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 5th day of August, 1999, in Resolution No. 99-100, authorize an application to be made to the Texas Department of Transportation for the Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program grant; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 12th day of June, 2000, in Resolution No. 2000-073, accept the Grant Award entitled "Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program" Grant No. CS J-0901-29-017, Project STP 2000 (615) TE, in the total amount of $805,920.00, requiring matching contribution of $201,480.00; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 9th day of July, select Hayter Engineering to provide professional engineering/design services for the Downtown StreetScape Project, "Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program" Grant No. CS J-0901-29- 017, Project STP 2000 (615) TE; and, WHEREAS, the form of the Agreement for Professional Services with Hayter Engineering, attached hereto as Exhibit A, should, in all things, be approved, and the City Manager should be authorized to execute the same; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the form of the Agreement for Professional Services with Hayter Engineering, attached hereto as Exhibit A, for professional engineering/design services related to the Downtown StreetScape Project, "Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program" Grant No. CSJ-0901-29-017, Project STP 2000 (615) TE, be, and the same is hereby, approved. Section 3. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the Agreement for Professional Services with Hayter Engineering, under the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto. Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this 13th day of August, 2001. Michael J. Pfiester, Mayor ATTEST: Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES This AGREEMENT is entered into by the City of Paris, a municipal corporation, acting herein through its Mayor, duly authorized to act by the City Council, hereinafter called "OWNER", and HAYTER ENGINEERING, INC., a Texas corporation, acting herein through a duly authorized officer, herein called "ENGINEER", because OWNER desires ENGINEER'S services in connection with engineering services for a Streetscape Enhancement Project in downtown Pads (TxDOT TEA-21 project). WITMF~g~TH: For the mutual promises and benefits herein described, the pa~ies agree as follows: Ienn af AGRF~V. MF2qT: This AGREEMENT shall become effective on the day it is executed, and shall continue in effect thereafter until the services provided for herein have been performed, or unt'd terminated as provided herein. garvica~ tn he Perfnrmecl hy FNG1NF. FR' Basic services are detailed in Exhibit B hereto. OWNER may request additional services of any type normally rendered by ENGINEER. These will be called "Additional Services", and compensation shall be determined as per Section 4(b) hereof. Basic services during the construction period, if any such services are included in this AGREEMENT, are understood to be for the tkme of completion initially specified in the corresponding construction contract, and services beyond that time, including services as expert witness or assisting in litigation, or services due to failure of the CONTRACTOR to complete on time, will be deemed additional services. ~ervices to he Performed hyC}¥VNFR: OWNER shall: (i) designate a specific person as OWNER'S representative; (ii) provide ENGINEER with any previous studies, reports, data, budget constraints, special OWNER requirements, or other pertinent information known to OWNER; (iii) ensure access for the ENGINEER to properties necessary for performance the ENGINEER'S work; (iv) provide legal, accounting, or insurance consultants, financial advisors or other similar specialists as required for the project; (v) make prompt payments in response to ENGINEER'S statements; and (vi) respond in a t'unely fashion to requests from the ENGINEER. ENGINEER is entitled to rely upon and use, without independent verification and without liability, all information and services provided by OVv2NER or OWNER'S appointees, or with respect to buried utilities, the utility providing service in the project area. 1 oflO 4 Cam?n~aticm ofFNG1NF. FR: Owner shall pay ENGINEER as follows: (a) Basic Services: B 2,2 B 2.3 B 2.4 B2.5 Preliminary Engineering and Design Surveys $15,200 Design Phase 63,500 Bidding Phase 7,600 Construction Review Phase 28,800 Fees for B 2.2 through B 2.5 are lump sums. B 2.6 services will be billed additionally in accordance with Section 4(b). (b) (c) OWNER shall pay ENGINEER for additional services requested by OWNER, at the hourly rates on Exh/bit A hereto, plus reimbursable expenses. ENGINEER may submit monthly statements for basic and additional services. These will be based upon ENGINEER'S estimate of services completed at the time, and OWNER shall make prompt payments. If OWNER fails to pay ENGINEER within sixty (60) calendar days of the receipt of ENGINEER'S statement, the mnounts due ENGINEER shall increase at the rate of one percent (1%) a month. ENGINEER may, after giving seven (7) days written notice to OWNER, suspend services until paid. (d) In the event of termination by OWNER, ENGINEER shall be entitled to payment lbr services rendered through receipt of termination notice. ENGINEER will also be entitled to payment for all reasonable termination expenses. (e) "Termination expenses" means reimbursable expenses, salaries, and overhead costs due to termination, including, but not limited to, transferring job records to OYVNEI( termination negotiations, and reassignment of personnel. "Reimbursable expenses" include, but are not limited to, long distance telephone, postage, equipment, expendables, mileage, subcontractors or special consultants. freight, testing fees, copies, and blueprints. Where special consultants or subs are used as additional services, the ENGINEER'S reimbursement shall include a service charge equal to 5% of the subcontractor's invoice amount. Termination' The obligation to provide further ser'd~ces under this AGREEMENT may be terminated by either party upon ten (10) calendar days written notice, in the event of substantial failure by the other party to perform in accordance with the terms hereof Rmm~ c~fl)c~cnrnent~ All documents prepared by ENGINEER are instruments of service for the specific project contemplated under this AGREEMENT. They are not intended fbr reuse on extensions of that project, or on any other project. Any reuse without written verification or adaptation by ENGINEER for the specific purpose intended will be at OWNER'S sole risk and without liability to ENGINEER. 2 of 10 10. 1Mr~tice~: Any notices to be given hereunder by either party to the other may be alt~cted either by personal delivery, in writing, or by registered or certified mail. ~ole Partie~ and Entire AGREEIVll2N!T: This AGREEMENT shall not create any rights or benefits to anyone except the OWNER and ENGINEER, and contains the entire agreement between the parties. Oral modifications to ttgs agreement shall have no force or efl~ct. Te×a~ 1 .aw tn Apply; ~qncce~nr~; (2nnqtnmtinn- This AGREEMENT shall be construed under and in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. It shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the parties hereto and their representatives, successors and assigns. Should any provisions in this AGREEMENT later be held invalid, illegal or unenforceable, they shall be deemed void, and this AGREEMENT shall be construed as if such provision had never been contained herein. Other Prnvi~innR' The parties hereto further agree as follows: (a) The ENGINEER has not been retained or compensated to provide design and construction review services relating to any construction contractor's safety precautions or to means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures required for the contractor to perform his work, but not relating to the final or completed structure. The ENGINEER does not in any manner guarantee the performance of the construction contractors. (b) ENGINEER will strive to perform services hereunder in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the profession currently practicing in the stone locality under similar conditions. No other representation, express or implied, and no warranty or guarantee is included or intended in this AGREEMENT, or in any report, opinion, document, or othe~vise. (c) Amy opinion of the probable construction cost prepared by the ENGINEER represents only his judgment as a design professional and is supplied for the general guidance of the OWNER. Since the ENG1NEER has no control over the cost of labor and material, or many other factors, the ENGINEER does not imply nor guarantee the accuracy of such opinions. If the OWNER elects to redesign or rebid the project to reduce costs, ENGINEER'S services for such rebidding or redesign shall be additional services. (d) In recognition of the relative risks and benefits of the project to both the OWNER and the ENGINEER, the risks have been allocated such that the OWNER agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to limit the liability of the ENGINEER and bis subcontractors on the project for any and all claims, losses, costs, damages of any nature whatsoever or claims expenses from any cause or causes, so that the total aggregate liability of the ENGINEER and his or her subconsultants to all those named 3 of 10 shall not exceed $100,000 or the ENGINEER'S total fee for services rendered on this project, whichever is greater. Such claims and causes include, but are not limited to, negligence, professional errors or omissions, strict liability, and breach of contract. 1N WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties, having read and understood this AGREEMENT, have executed such in duplicate copies, each of which shall have full dignity and force as an original, on the day of _, 2001 OWNER: CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS ENGINEER: HAYTER ENGINEERING, [NC. By: ATTEST: ATTEST: (Seal) (Corporate Seal) 4 of l0 EXHIBIT A Schedule of Per Diem Rates January 1, 2001 Personnel Hourly Rates Principals Engineers/Project Managers Junior Engineers Senior Tectuficians CAD Technician Draftsmen Administration Assistant Environmentalist On-Site Observer Surveyor Survey Technician Survey Crew - 2 Man Party Survey Crew - 3 Man Party Lab Technician 125.00 90.00 55.00 40.00 40.00 26.00 34.00 50.00 34.00 85.00 29.00 82.00 110.00 37.00 This Schedule of hourly rates is effective until January l, 2002, and may be modified thereafter by the ENGINEER, at his discretion. 5 of 10 EXHIBIT B SERVICES OF ENGINEER 2. l 2.2 2.2.1 22.2 2.2.3 2.2.4 2.3.1 2.3 4 The Project contemplated herein will consist of Streetscape Enhancements as further described in the City's TEA-21 project application, for the streets bordering the Plaza and approximately V2 block from the Plaza. ENGINEER shall provide for OWNER professional engineering services as hereinafter provided. These services will include providing professional engineering consultation and advice and furnishing customary civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering services, and customary architectural services incidental thereto Prelimina~ D~ign Pha~e Consult with OWNER to clarify and define OWNER'S requirements for the Project and review available data. Advise OWNER as to the necessity of OWNER providing or obtaining from others, data or services outside those of ENGINEER described herein, and assist OWNER in obtaining same. Identify and analyze requirements of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the Project and participate in consultations with such authorities. Provide topographic type surveying necessary for the design of the project. Final Design Pha~% Drawing~ and S~p~eificaticm Pha~e Prepare final drawings to show the general scope, extent and character of the work of CONTRACTOR ("Drawings"), and Technical Specifications. Provide technical data for OWNER'S use in obtaining approval of governmental authorities having jurisdiction to approve the design of the Project, and assist OWNER in consultations with said approval authority. Advise OWNER of any adjustments to the latest opinion of probable Total Project Costs. Prepare for review and approval by OWNER, its legal counsel and other advisors, contract agreement forms, general conditions, and supplementary conditions, and bid forms, invitations to bid and instructions to bidders, and assist in the preparation of 6 of 10 235 24 24.1 242 243 25 2.5.1 2.5.2 2.5.2.1 2.5.22 2.52.3 other related documents. Furnish one copy of the above documents and of the Drawings and Specifications and present and review them with OWNER. Bidding Assist OWNER in advertising for bids for a single prime contract for the Work. Prepare addenda as appropriate to interpret, clarify or expand the Bidding Documents. Attend the bid opening, prepare bid tabulation sheets, and recommend an award if deemed appropriate. Ccm~t~n mtinn Pha~e ENGINEER shall consult, advise, and act as OWNER'S representative as provided in the construction contract. All of OWNER'S instructions to CONTRACTOR will be issued through ENGINEER who will have authority to act on behalf of OWNER to the extent provided in said construction contract. In connection with observations of the work of CONTRACTOR while it is in progress: ENGINEER shall make visits to the site at intervals ENGINEER deems necessary., in order to observe the progress and quality of the CONTRACTOR'S work. Based on information obtained during such visits and on such observations, ENGINEER shall endeavor to determinc in general, if such work is proceeding in accordance with the contract documents. If requested by OWNER or recommended by ENGINEER and agreed to in writing by OWNER, an on-site observer will be furnished, to act as directed by ENG1NEER in order to assist ENGINEER in observing performance of the work. Such services will be paid tbr as per Section 3b. The duties and responsibilities and the limitations on the authority of the on-site observer will be set forth in a separate exhibit which is to be made a part of this Agreement before such services begin. ENGINEER'S visits to, and representation by the on-site observer at the site, will enable ENGINEER to better carry out the duties and responsibilities assigned to ENGINEER during the Construction Phase, and, by exercise of ENGINEER'S efforts as an experienced and qualified design professional, provide OWNER a greater degree of confidence that the completed work of CONTRACTOR will conform generally to the contract documents ENGINEER shall not, however, during such visits or as a result of such observations, supervise, direct or have control over CONTRACTOR'S work, nor shall ENGINEER have authority over or responsibility for the means, methods, techniques, sequences or procedures or construction selected by CONTRACTOR or for safety precautions and programs incident to the work, or fi)r 7 of 10 any failure of CONTRACTOR to comply with laws, regulations, codes or orders applicable to CONTRACTOR'S work. Accordingly, ENGINEER can neither guarantee the performance of the construction contracts by CONTRACTOR, nor assume responsibility for CONTRACTOR'S failure to furnish and perform their work in accordance with the contract documents. 2.5.3 lnterpret~tinns and (21ariflcatlnns ENGINEER shall issue necessary interpretations and clarifications of the contract documents and in connection therewith prepare work directive changes and change orders, as required 2.5.4 Shop 1)r~win~o~ Ye Sinh~tltnte~ ENGINEER shall review or take appropriate action, on substitute materials proposed by CONTRACTOR, shop drawings, samples and other data which CONTRACTOR is required to submit, but only for general conformance with the design concept of the project and the information given in the contract documents. Such review shall not extend to means, methods, techniques~ sequences or procedures of construction or to safety precautions and programs incident thereto. 2.5.5 ln?ectlnns and T~t~ ENGINEER shall have authority, as OWNER'S representative, to require special inspection or testing of the work, and shall receive and review all certificates of inspections, testing and approvals required by laws, regulations, codes, orders or the contract documents, to determine generally that their content complies with the requirements of, and the results certified indicate compliance with, the contract documents. 2.5.6 Di?uteq between OVtrlxJFR and CONTR ACTOR ENGINEER shall act as initial interpreter of the contract documents and judge of the acceptability of the work, and make decisions on all claims of OWNER and CONTRACTOR relating to tile acceptability of the work or the interpretation of the requirements of the contract documents. ENGINEER shall not be liable for the results of any such interpretations or decisions rendered in good faith. 2 5.7 Applinatinn~ fnr Payment Based on ENGINEER'S observations as an experienced and qualified design professional, on information provided by the on-site observer and on review of applications for payment and the accompanying data and schedules; ENGINEER shall determine the amount owed to CONTRACTOR and recommend in writing payments to CONTRACTOR. This recommendation will constitute a representation to OWNER that the work has progressed to the point indicated, and that, to the best ENGINEER'S knowledge, information and belief, the quality of such work is generally in accordance with the contract documents. However, ENGINEER will not thereby be deemed to have made exhaustive, continuous or detailed reviews or examinations to check the quality or quantity CONTRACTOR'S work as it is furnished, beyond the responsibilities specifically assigned to ENGINEER in this Agreement and the contract documents. ENGINEER'S reviex~ CONTRACTOR'S work for the purpose of recommending payments will also not impose responsibility on ENGINEER to make any examination to ascertain how or for what purposes CONTRACTOR has used the monies paid on account of the contract price, or to determine that title 8 of 1o · ' merit has nassed to OWNER free and clear of any ~en, cmmt~, to any o.f the work, maten,als or eqmp,,.~..~e~ma'' not be other matters at ~ssue between OWNER security interests or encumorances, or tlliat u~l~ j and C(3NTRACTOR that might affect the mnount that should be paid. 2.5.8 lrmpemicms ENGINEER shall conduct an inspection to determine if the work is substantially complete, and a final inspection to determine if the completed work is acceptable, so that ENGINEER may recommend final payment to CONTRACTOR. Any such recommendation is subject to the limitations expressed earlier herein. 2.5.9 Limit~tlon nfRe?nnaihillti~ ENGINEER shall not be responsible for the acts or omissions of any CONTRACTOR, or its subcontractor, supplier, or any of the CONTRACTOR'S or subcontractor's suppliers, agents o~' employees, or any other persons (except ENGINEER'S own employees and agents) at the site or otherwise furnishing or performing any of the CONTRACTOR'S work; however, nothing contained in this section shall release ENGINEER from liability for failure to properly perfm'm duties and responsibilities assumed by ENGINEER in the contract documents. ~VCTION ? ,q - ADDITIONAl, F. NGINFF. RING ~,F, RVICF.,q The following "additional services" are known to be required at the time of this agreement, and are authorized at per diem rates shown as Exhibit A. These and other "additional services" which may be added as required will be paid for as additional services in accord with Section 3b. 2.6.1 Crossing Permits - ENGINEER will assist OWNER in obtaining permits required for construction on highway right-of-way, including preparation of necessary forms, and liaison with TxDOT. OWNER will pay any permit fees levied. 2.6.2 Record Drawings - ENGINEER will compile for client a set of record drawings, showing data furnished to the ENGINEER by CONTRACTOR or OWNER, and provide two sets of prints (and one reproducible copy). 2.6.3 Other Permits - ENGINEER will assist in preparing documentation for enviromnental or construction permits, such as 404 permits or other state/federal permits, as requested OWNER. 2.6.4 Easement and Boundmy Surveys - ENGINEER will provide, if requested, a registered land surveyor and support persoImel to prepare field notes and plats and stake proposed or existing easements or fee-simple acquisitions. 2.6.5 Construction Materials Testing - Quality assurance testing of soil compaction, concrete and similar materials as construction progresses. 2.6.6 Extended or numerous meetings beyond those normally encountered in a project of this nature, including public hearings, utility negotiations, assistance in negotiating right-of-way, condemnation or other legal proceedings, or similar. 9 of 10 2.6.7 Environmental Clearance - Prepare a report including a review of the likelihood of historically significant features, endangered species, surface and groundwater impacts, floodzone impacts, vegetation impacts and similar considerations, and provide same to TxDOT fbr review, approval and coordination with appropriate state and federal agencies. 10oflO