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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-186 Resolution No. 02-186 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH PATRICK ENGINEERING FOR SURVEY SERVICES RELATED TO THE OFF SITE COMPENSATORY STORAGE PLAN BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that pursuant to Elgin Municipal Code Section 5 . 02 . 020B (9) the City Council hereby finds that an exception to the requirements of the procurement ordinance is necessary and in the best interests of the city; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Olufemi Folarin, Interim City Manager, and Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk, be and are hereby authorized and directed to execute a Professional Services Agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin with Patrick Engineering for survey services related to the Festival Park and Par Development Off Site Compensatory Storage Plan, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference . s/ Ed Schock Ed Schock, Mayor Presented: May 22 , 2002 Adopted: May 22 , 2002 Omnibus Vote : Yeas : 7 Nays : 0 Attest : s/ Dolonna Mecum Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this day of 2002 , by and between the CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "City" ) , and PATRICK ENGINEERING, an Illinois corporation (hereinafter referred to as "Consultant" ) . WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the City Council of the City has on May 24, 2000 adopted the City of Elgin Riverfront/Center City Master Plan; and WHEREAS, the City has determined it to be necessary and desirable to obtain the assistance of a professional consultant to provide professional survey services related to the Festival Park and Par Development off site Compensatory Storage Plan; and WHEREAS, the Consultant is experienced in providing such services for riverfront redevelopment projects and desires to render the professional consultant services to the City. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows : 1 . Scope of Work Consultant shall perform and direct the necessary qualified personnel to perform the professional services for professional survey services related to the Festival Park and Par Development off site compensatory storage plan, per the scope of services as set forth in the "PROPOSAL TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SURVEYING SERVICES" , dated January 4 , 2002 , consisting of two pages attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit 1 . All work hereunder shall be performed under the direction of the City Manager of the City and the Director of Economic Development and Business Services of the City. Consultant shall be entitled to rely upon the accuracy and completeness of information and reports furnished by the City. 2 . Time Schedule and Term Consultant shall perform and complete the various services and tasks in according to the schedule as set for in Exhibit 1, Section E, "SCHEDULE" . Changes in the scope of work as directed by the city, timing of decisions by the city, timing of approvals by authorities having jurisdiction over the project and other events outside the control of the Consultant may, however, affect the time line . Other alterations to the time line may be made by mutual written agreement of the parties . The term of this agreement shall commence upon execution hereof and shall be completed as soon as possible and Consultant shall have performed and completed all of the services to be provided within such period. Consultant shall commence work on or before and conclude such work on or before 3 . Fees A. Payments for services provided by the Consultant shall be reimbursed at the hourly rate of its professional and technical personnel as set forth on Exhibit 1 attached hereto and made a part hereof by this reference, with the total fees and expenses to be paid to Consultant not to exceed $21, 350 regardless of actual time expended or actual costs incurred by the Consultant unless material modifications to the projects are authorized in writing by the City and approved by the City Council . B. Incidental expenses incurred by the Consultant in the performance of the services pursuant to this agreement, such as by way of example, travel to and from Elgin or Consultant team offices, photocopies, check prints of work in process exchanged between team members and computer time, are included in the above not-to-exceed total fee of $21, 350 . Also included in the above not-to- exceed total fee of $21, 350 are reimbursable out-of- pocket expenses incurred by the Consultant for deliverables, such as photocopies, photography, diazo, large format copies of maps, reproducible mylars, digital color output of summary reports, permits and courier service when requested by the city. Such reimbursable out-of-pocket expenses that are invoiced to the Consultant through a third party vendor, that are subsequently invoiced to the City, are subject to a multiple of 1 . 15 of the invoice amount . C. Consultant shall submit invoices in a format approved by the City. Progress reports will be included with all payment requests . The Consultant shall maintain records showing actual time devoted and costs incurred. The Consultant shall permit the City to inspect and audit all data and records of the Consultant for work done and expenses incurred pursuant to this agreement . The Consultant shall make these records available at reasonable times during the agreement period, and for a year after expiration or termination of this agreement . 4 . Rights in Results of Services The results of Consultant' s services under this agreement 2 shall be the exclusive property of City, and all documents (including, without limitation, all writings, drawings, blueprints pictures, recordings, computer or machine-readable data, and all copies or reproductions hereof) which describe or relate to the services performed or to be performed pursuant to this agreement or the results thereof, including, without limitation, all notes, data, reports or other information received or generated in the performance of this agreement shall be the exclusive property of City and shall be delivered to City upon request (except for one copy, which may be retained by Consultant for its confidential files) . No articles, papers, treatises, or presentations related to or in any way based upon or associated with the services performed pursuant to this agreement shall be presented or submitted for publication without the prior written consent of City. S . Other Agreements Consultant warrants that it is not a party to any other existing or previous agreement which would prevent Consultant from entering into this agreement or which would adversely affect Consultant' s ability to perform services under this agreement . During the term of this agreement, Consultant shall not, without the prior written consent of City, perform services for any persons, firm or corporation other than City if such services could foreseeable lead to a conflict with Consultant' s obligations under this agreement . 6 . If Consultant intends to hire or retain any person, firm or corporation to perform services under this agreement, Consultant shall first secure the written agreement of such party that such party (1) shall assume an agree to be bound by the same obligations as Consultant has assumed under the provisions of this agreement, and (2) that such party shall not be or act as an agent or employee of City, nor assume or create a commitment or obligation on behalf of nor bind City in any respect whatsoever. Consultant shall provide City with a copy of each such written agreement . Prior to subcontracting, Consultant shall obtain prior written approval of the City for each individual subcontractor. City shall have the right to refuse approval of any subcontractor for any reason. Any fees, payments or other costs associated with any subcontractor or other persons or firm shall be at the sole cost of the Consultant payable from the fees the City is paying to Consultant pursuant to this agreement . 7 . Assignment Neither this agreement nor any of the rights or obligations 3 hereunder may be assigned or otherwise transferred by Consultant, nor shall the benefits of this agreement inure to the benefit of any trustee in bankruptcy, receiver or creditor of either party, except as may be required by law, whether by operation of law or otherwise, without the prior written consent of either party. Any attempt to assign or transfer this agreement or any rights hereunder without such consent shall be null and void and of no force or effect . 8 . Independent Contractor Consultant is and shall perform its services under this agreement as an independent contractor, and shall not be deemed an agent, employee or legal representative of City. Consultant has no authority to assume or create any commitment or obligation on behalf of or to bind City in any respect whatsoever. 9 . Licenses Consultant shall obtain at its cost any and all licenses required by federal, state, or local statutes, regulations or ordinances necessary for the performance of its services pursuant to this agreement . 10 . Compliance with Laws Consultant shall at all times impose work orders on its employees and subcontractors which are designed to assure that they comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations (including, but not limited to, occupational safety and environmental protection statutes and regulations) in performing services hereunder, and shall comply with any directions of governmental agencies and City relating to site safety, security, traffic or other matters . Failure to comply with this section shall constitute a material breach of this agreement, and shall entitle City to terminate this agreement upon ten (10) days written notice without penalty to City. 11 . Indemnification of City To the fullest extent permitted by law, Consultant agrees to and shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City, its officers, employees, agents, boards and commissions from and against and all claims, suits, judgements, costs, attorney' s fees, damages, or other relief, including but not limited to workers' compensation claims, in any way resulting from or arising out of the negligent actions or omissions of the 4 Consultant in connection herewith, including negligence or omissions of employees or agents of the Consultant arising out of the performance of this agreement . In the event of any action against the City, its officers, employees, agents, boards or commissions, covered by the foregoing duty to indemnify, defend and hold harmless such action shall be defended by legal counsel of the City' s choosing. 12 . Force Majeure The Consultant shall not be liable to the City for any failure, delay or interruption of service or for any failure or delay in the performance of any obligation under this agreement due to strike, walkouts, acts of God, governmental restrictions, enemy actions, civil commotion, unavoidable casualty, unavailability of fuel or parts or other similar acts beyond the reasonable control of the Consultant . 13 . Consultant' s Insurance Consultant shall obtain and maintain the following policies of insurance : (1) Worker' s compensation and occupational disease insurance in amounts required under the laws of the State of Illinois; (2) Comprehensive general liability and automobile liability insurance for bodily injury, death or loss of or damage to property of third persons written in occurrence form in the minimum amount of $1 million per occurrence which policy shall name City as additional insured. Consultant shall furnish to City of Elgin a certified copy of such policies concurrently with the execution of this agreement . (3) Professional liability insurance for errors and omissions in the minimum amount of $1 million per occurrence and in aggregate . Consultant shall furnish to the City a Certificate of Insurance as evidence of such policy concurrently with the execution of this agreement . 14 . Severability The parties intend and agree that if any portion of this agreement, or application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall to any extent be deemed to be invalid, void, or otherwise unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of this agreement, and the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby, and each provision of this agreement shall be valid and shall remain in 5 r full force and effect . 15 . Governing Law Venue for the resolution of any disputes or the enforcement of any rights pursuant to this agreement shall be in the Circuit Court of Kane County, Illinois . 16 . Termination The City may by written notice to the Consultant terminate the whole or any part of this agreement if the Consultant fails to make delivery of the services within the time specified herein or any extension thereof : or if the Consultant fails to perform any of the other provisions of the contract, or fails to make progress so as to endanger performance of this agreement in accordance with its terms, and in either of these two circumstances does not cure such failure within ten (10) days (or such longer period as the City may authorize in writing) after receipt of notice from the City specifying such failure . Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, the City may also terminate this agreement at any time upon fifteen (15) days prior written notice to the Consultant . In the event that this agreement is so terminated, the Consultant shall be paid for services actually performed and reimbursable expenses actually incurred prior to termination, except that payment and reimbursement shall not exceed the total amount set forth under Paragraph 3 above . 17 . Additional Provisions This agreement includes those additional provisions contained in Exhibits 3 , 4 , and 5 relating to a tax/collusion/disbarment affidavit, equal employment commitment guidelines and affirmative action, and sexual harassment policy. 18 . News Releases The Consultant may not issue any news releases without prior approval from the City, nor will the Consultant make public proposals developed under this agreement without prior written approval from the City prior to said documentation becoming matters of public record. 19 . Entire Agreement This agreement contains the entire understanding and agreement between the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all previous communications, negotiations and agreements, whether oral or written, between the parties hereto with respect to such subject matter, and no additions to or modifications of this. agreement or waiver of any provisions of this agreement shall be binding on either party unless made in writing and executed by City. 6 20 . Notices Communication to the Consultant means notice in writing to William R. Taylor, Senior Project Manager, Partick Engineering, 4970 Varsity Drive, Lisle, IL 60532 . Communications to the City means notice to the contracting officer in writing to Raymond Moller, City of Elgin, 150 Dexter Court, Elgin, IL 60120 . 21 . No Personal Liability No officer, director, or employee of the City or of the Consultant shall be personally liable for the fulfillment of the conditions of this agreement . 22 . Standards of Care In providing services under this agreement, the Consultant shall endeavor to perform in a manner consistent with the degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the same profession currently practicing under similar circumstances . , 23 . Nondiscrimination In all hiring or employment made possible or resulting from this agreement, there shall be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, marital status, of the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification, and this requirement shall apply to, but not be limited to, the following: employment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection fo training, including apprenticeship. No person shall be denied or subjected to discrimination in receipt of the benefit of any services or activities made possible by or resulting from this agreement on the grounds of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, age except minimum age and retirement provisions, marital status or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap. Any violation of this provision shall be considered a violation of a material provision of this agreement and shall be grounds for cancellation, termination or suspension, in whole or in part, of the agreement by the City. 24 . Assignment and Successors This agreement and each and every portion thereof shall be binding upon the successors and the assigns of the parties hereto; provided, however, that no assignment shall be made without the prior written consent of the City. 7 25 . No Co-partnership or Agency This agreement shall not be construed so as to create a partnership, joint venture, employment or other agency relationship between the parties hereto. 26 . Headings The headings of the several paragraphs of this agreement are inserted only as a matter of convenience and for reference and in no way are they intended to define, limit or describe the scope of intent of any provision of this agreement, nor shall they be construed to affect in any manner the terms and provisions hereof or the interpretation or construction thereof . 27 . Modification or Amendment This agreement and its attachments constitutes the entire agreement of the parties on the subject matter hereof and may not be changed, modified, discharged or extended except by written amendment duly executed by the parties . Each party agrees that no representations or warranties shall be binding upon the other party unless expressed in writing herein of in a duly executed amendment hereof, or change order as herein provided. 28 . Cooperation with Other Consultants The Consultant shall cooperate with any other consultants in the City' s employ or any work associated with the Project . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into and executed this agreement on the date and year first written above . CITY OF ELGIN PATRICK ENGINEERING By By Olufemi arin � Inter' C ager Attest : City Clerk 8 0501/02 FEED 09:46 FAX 630 434 8400 PATRICK ENGINEERING IM 002 Transportation ENGINEERING INC. Ex k 1 b 1 fn Environmental Environmental January 4,2002 Planning - Architecture Design/Build Mr.Raymond H.Moller Surveying City of Elgin 150 Dexter Court Elgin,Illinois 60120 Subject: Proposal to Provide Professional Surveying Services Elgin Riverfront Patrick Engineering Inc.is pleased to submit this proposal to provide professional surveying services to the City of Elgin as part of the design development work for Segment II of the Elgin Riverfront.This letter presents the scope of services that will be performed. A. Survey Limits The three parcels outlined on the enclosed map and the drawn in R.O.W.(to be abandoned) B. Horizontal and vertical location The horizontal and vertical location of site improvements and natural features will be identified including: 1. land contours at l foot intervals,using a 25 to 50 foot grid for ground control 2. hardscape items including all curbs,paving,walkways,tracks,fencing,sea-walls,sheet piling, rock revetments,signage and street furnishings 3. buildings that fall within the survey area including building comers,entryways and utility boxes 4. securely attach a metal tree tag to all trees 6"caliper and over,include tree number and size on survey(Hitchcock Design Group to identify tree species and assess tree condition.) S. outline of shrub masses . 6. river edge,top and bottom of slope above the waterline,with any slope changes along the way- 7. Wetland delineation line(s),as staked in the field by others a. Utility location The horizontal and vertical location including the size,type,structures,grates and inverts of above and below ground utilities will be identified including but not limited to: 1. water 5 gas 2. sanitary sewer 6. telephone 3. storm sewer 7. cable television 4. electric 8. street lighting The location of utilities will be determined through a cooperative effort of the utility companies,the Engineering Department,the Department of Public Works and the survey team. It is anticipated that the utility survey will consist of existing plan review and on-site verification. 4970 Varsity Drive • Lisle,IL 80532-4101 Tel:(630)795.7200 . Fax:(630)724-1881 PftW--V*dvw.. 05107/02 TUE 13:09 FA%'630 434 $400 PATRICK ENGINEERING 9 002 b. Property Ownership Existing property lines and boundary lines shall be identified including: 1 street rights-of-way 2. abutting property boundaries The property boundary lines will be determined through a review of available data obtained from Sidwell Maps and field evidence. C.Products Survey documents will be provided digitally in a format compatible with AutoCAD 2000,along with(3) prints. D.City Assistance The surveyor shall meet with the City Engineering and Public Works Departments to obtain existing survey,benchmarks utility and ownership information and to coordinate access to project areas prior to beginning fieldwork.The City, if required,will prepare a letter to property owner requesting access to their properties for the survey. E.Schedule The survey work shall begin February 18,2002 and complete by May 17,2002. F.Fees Based on the project information described herein,fees for surveying services,with the exception of tree tagging,shall be a lump sum amount of$18,950.00.Tagging of trees shall be performed on a hourly reimbursable basis of$150.00 per hour for a survey crew or$1,200.00 per day.Tagging is expected to take 2 days at a cost of$2,400.00.The revised estimate to complete all survey work described under this proposal is$21,350.00. Thank you for this opportunity to provide professional services on this project.As always,should you have any questions regarding this proposal,please do not hesitate to call me at(630)795-7366. Sincerely, PATRICK ENGINEERING INC. talu, William R.Taylor Senior Project Manager City of Elgin Agenda Item No, LL � February 22 , 2002 TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council RIVER ASA RESOURCE FROM: Olufemi Folarin, Interim City Manager SUBJECT: Festival Park/ Par Development Compensatory Storage Analysis Contracts PURPOSE The purpose of this memorandum is to provide the Mayor and members of the City Council with proposals by Hitchcock Design Group and Patrick Engineering for services related to the resolution of compensatory storage issues for the Par Development site and Festival Park. BACKGROUND On December 12 , 2001, the City Council heard a presentation from the Hitchcock Design Group regarding the proposed development within and in the vicinity of Festival Park. In order to accommodate the residential development and certain improvements within the park, compensatory storage issues must be resolved. The required compensatory storage will be provided on a portion of Festival Park and on city-owned property located on the west bank of the Fox River north of the Fox River Water Reclamation District North Plant . To achieve the desired reallocation of the required compensatory storage, additional planning, design and engineering services for the off-site storage plans are required. The additional work tasks consist of the following activities; typographic surveys, Phase I environmental assessment, wetland delineation, hydraulic modeling, vegetation assessment, recommended site improvements, cost estimates, permits, construction documents and bid review. F Festival Park/Par Development Storage Contracts February 22 , 2002 Page 2 Bids were obtained for survey work from three firms : Typographic Survey Tree Survey (Assumption of 2 days) Landmark Engineering $22,700 $8,200 Patrick Engineering $18, 950 $1,200/ per day Hampton, Lenzini & Ruznick $19,500 $ 800/ per day The Hitchcock Design Group submitted a proposal for the following services; coordination of survey, environmental and wetland analysis, hydraulic modeling, vegetation assessment, recommendation of site improvements, construction cost estimates . In addition to the assistance with design and engineering services, Hitchcock will be responsible for securing all necessary permits, the development of construction documents and bid review and recommendations . Hitchcock Design Group proposes to perform the tasks outlined in a proposal dated February 4 , 2002 for $74 , 700 . Hitchcock Design Group was the only firm contacted regarding this aspect of the project based on their expertise and knowledge of the Festival Park and residential development project . COMMUNITY GROUPS/INTERESTED PERSONS CONTACTED None. FINANCIAL IMPACT [ The Festival Park project has a total budget of $2, 470, 000 . To date, $1, 598, 631 has been paid and encumbered, leaving a remaining balance of $871, 369 . This request is for $74, 700 for Hitchcock Design Group, $18, 950 for Patrick Engineering Typographic Survey, and approximately $2 , 400 for tree surveying. The total amount requested is $96, 050, and will be charged to account number 275- 0000-791 . 92-35, project number 039520 (Riverboat Fund, Riverfront/Center City Improvements) . EGAL IMPACT A exception to the Procurement Ordinance is required for the award to Hitchcock Design Group. The Agreement will need to be drafted and reviewed by the Legal Department . Festival Park/Par Development Storage Contracts February 22 , 2002 Page 3 ALTERNATIVES 1 . Approve the awards to Hitchcock Design Group and Patrick Engineering and proceed with the Compensatory Storage work. 2 . Decline to award the proposed service contracts and do not proceed with the development of the additional compensatory storage . RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council award the proposals of the Hitchcock Design Group in the amount of $74 , 700 , and Patrick Engineering in the amount of $21, 350 . Respectfully- submitted, �* Olufemi bla in ( Int rim anager RM/j s