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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-179 Resolution No. 03-179 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HAMPTON, LENZINI AND RENWICK, INC. FOR THE McLEAN BOULEVARD AND BIG TIMBER ROAD TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODERNIZATION PROJECT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that Ed Schock, Mayor, and Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk, be and are hereby authorized and directed to execute a Construction Engineering Services Agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin with Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. for the McLean Boulevard and Big Timber Road Traffic Signal Modernization Project, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference. s/ Ed Schock Ed Schock, Mayor Presented: June 25, 2003 Adopted: June 25, 2003 Omnibus Vote: Yeas : 7 Nays : 0 Attest : s/ Dolonna Mecum Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR MOTOR FUEL TAX FUNDS LOCAL AGENCY CONSULTANT Municipality: Elgin Name: Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. Township: Address: 380 Shepard Drive County: Kane City: Elgin Section: 00-00169-00-TL State: Illinois 60123-7010 THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this (0 day of � 2003, between the above Local Agency(LA) and Consultant(ENGINEER)and cors d�rtain professional engineering services in connection with the improvement of the above SECTION. Motor Fuel Tax funds allotted to the LA by the Illinois Department of Transportation(DEPARTMENT)will be used entirely or in part to finance engineering services as described under AGREEMENT PROVISIONS. PROJECT DESCRIPTION Name: Traffic Signal Modernization at Big Timber Road and McLean Boulevard Route: Big Timber Road at McLean Boulevard Length Not applicable Structure No.: Not applicable Termini: Traffic signal intersection improvement Description: Traffic signal modernization and other appurtenant construction required by the approved plans. AGREEMENT PROVISIONS THE ENGINEER AGREES 1. To perform or be responsible for the performance of the following engineering services for the LA in connection with the proposed improvement hereinbefore described. Furnish or cause to be furnished construction observers and other technical personnel to perform the following work: (The number of such observers and other technical personnel required shall be subject to the approval of the LA.) a. Continuous observation of the work and Contractor's operations for compliance with the plans and specifications as construction proceeds, but the ENGINEER does not guarantee the performance of the contract by the Contractor. 6204\EI in\Bi Timber-McLean Traffic Signals-Phase 3 -1- b. Maintain a daily record of the Contractor's activities throughout construction including sufficient information to permit verification of the nature and cost of changes in plans and authorized extra work. c. Review testing reports (testing to be performed by others under separate contract with the LA) and confirm the data with LA personnel. d. Preparation and submission to the LA in the required form and number of copies, all partial and P q P final payment estimates, change orders, records and reports required by the LA and the DEPARTMENT. 2. That all reports to be furnished by the ENGINEER pursuant to this AGREEMENT will be in accordance with the current standard specifications and policies of the DEPARTMENT,it being understood that all such reports shall before being finally accepted, be subject to approval by the LA and the DEPARTMENT. 3. To attend conferences at any reasonable time when required to do so by the LA or representatives of the DEPARTMENT. 4. The basic notes and sketches,computations,and other data prepared or obtained by the ENGINEER pursuant to this AGREEMENT will be made available upon request to the LA without cost and without restriction or limitations as to their use. 5. To submit, upon request by the LA a list of the personnel they propose to use in fulfilling the requirements of this AGREEMENT. 6 That the upper limit of compensation shall not exceed$7,201.50. This upper limit of compensation is based on three weeks of construction and 82 man-hours. See the attached "Construction Engineer Negotiation Meeting." If major changes to the above are required,they will be negotiated prior to start of extra work. THE LA AGREES 1. To pay for all services stipulated under THE ENGINEER AGREES at the hourly rates set forth below for personnel assigned to this SECTION as payment in full to the ENGINEER for the actual time spent in providing these services,the hourly rates to include profit, overhead, readiness to serve,insurance, social security and retirement deductions. Out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed to the ENGINEER at his actual cost. Grade Classification 2003-B of Employee Hourly Rate Principal $130.00 Engineer 9 128.00 Engineer 8 115.00 Engineer 7 101.00 Engineer 6 95.25 Engineer 5 83.50 Engineer 4 80.00 Engineer 3 74.00 Engineer 2 70.00 Engineer 1 63.50 Technician 7 82.50 6204\EI in\Bi Timber-McLean Traffic Signals-Phase 3 -2- Grade Classification 2003-B of Employee Hourly Rate Technician 6 $74.00 Technician 5 65.50 Technician 4 57.25 Technician 3 51.00 Technician 2 45.50 Technician 1 40.75 Clerical 2 61.00 Clerical 1 42.75 Accountant 58.00 The hourly rates itemized above shall be effective the date the parties hereunto entering this AGREEMENT have affixed their hands and seals and shall remain in effect until December 31, 2003. In the event services of the ENGINEER extend beyond December 31, 2003, the hourly rates will be adjusted yearly by addendum to this AGREEMENT to compensate for increases or decreases in the salary structure of the ENGINEER that are in effect at that time. 2. That payments due the ENGINEER for services rendered pursuant to this AGREEMENT will be made as soon as practicable after the services have been performed. Billings will be made at the beginning of each month. 3. That the Contractor shall be required to indemnify and hold harmless both the LA and the ENGINEER from worker injury claims by including the following provision in the construction contract: To the fullest extent permitted by law,the Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the LA and the ENGINEER and their respective agents and employees (Indemnitees) from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, economic losses,and expenses, including but not limited to attorney's fees, arising out of or resulting from performance of the work, provided that such claim, loss, or expense is attributable to bodily injury,sickness,disease,or death,or to injury to or destruction of tangible property (other than the work itself), including loss of use resulting therefrom, but only to the extent caused in whole or in part by negligent acts or omissions of the Contractor, a Subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by them or anyone for whose acts they may be liable, excluding any proportionate amount of any claim, damage, loss, or expense which is caused by a party indemnified hereunder. Such obligation shall not be construed to negate, abridge, or reduce other rights or obligations of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to a party or person described in this paragraph. In claims against any person or entity indemnified under this paragraph by an employee of the Contractor, a Subcontractor,anyone directly or indirectly employed by them or anyone for whose acts they may be liable,the indemnification obligation under this paragraph shall not be limited by a limitation on the amount or type of damages, compensation or benefits payable by or for the Contractor or a Subcontractor under workers'orworkmen's compensation acts,disability benefit acts or other employee benefit acts. 4. That the LA shall require the Contractor to name both the LA and the ENGINEER as additional insureds on the Contractor's general liability policy by including the following provision in the construction contract: The Contractor will obtain and maintain Commercial General Liability Insurance with broad form Property Damage coverage and contractual liability endorsement insuring the indemnity required of the Contractor. The LA and ENGINEER will be named as additional insureds on the Contractor's Commercial General Liability insurance policy. The additional insured endorsement included on the Contractor's Commercial General Liability policy will provide the following: 6204\Elgin\Big Timber-McLean Traffic Signals-Phase 3 -3- a. That the coverage afforded the additional insureds will be primary insurance for the additional insureds with respect to claims arising out of operations performed by or on behalf of the Contractor; b. That if the additional insureds have other insurance which is applicable to the loss, such other insurance will be on an excess or contingent basis; c. That the amount of the company's liability under the insurance policy will not be reduced by the existence of such other insurance; and d. That the additional insureds will be given not less than 30 days prior written notice of any cancellation thereof. IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED 1. That any difference between the ENGINEER and the LA concerning the interpretation of the provisions of this AGREEMENT shall be referred to a committee of disinterested parties consisting of one member appointed by the ENGINEER,one member appointed by the LA and a third member appointed by the two other members for disposition and that the committee's decision shall be final. 2. This AGREEMENT may be terminated by the LA upon giving notice in writing to the ENGINEER at his last known post office address. Upon such termination,the ENGINEER shall cause to be delivered to the LA all data, if any,and all such material becomes the property of the LA. The ENGINEER shall be paid for any services completed in accordance with paragraph 1 of THE LA AGREES. 3. That the ENGINEER warrants that he/she has not employed or retained any company or person other than a bona fide employee working solely for the ENGINEER to solicit or secure this contract and that he/she has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person other than a bona fide employee working solely for the ENGINEER any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gifts, or any other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this contract. For breach or violation of this warranty, the LA shall have the right to annul this contract without liability. 4. That the ENGINEER has not been retained or compensated to provide design and construction review services relating to the Contractor's safety precautions or to means, methods, techniques, or procedures the Contractor elects to use to complete his work. Omitted services include, but are not limited to, shoring, scaffolding, underpinning, temporary retainment or excavations, and any erection methods and temporary bracing. 5. That nothing contained in this AGREEMENT shall create a contractual relationship with or a cause of action in favor of a third party against either the LA or the ENGINEER. The ENGINEER's services under this AGREEMENT are being performed solely for the LA's benefit,and no other entity shall have any claim against the ENGINEER because of this AGREEMENT or the performance or nonperformance of services hereunder. The LA agrees to include a provision in all contracts with contractors and other entities involved in this SECTION to carry out the intent of this paragraph. 6204\EIgin‘Big Timber-McLean Traffic Signals-Phase 3 -4- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this AGREEMENT to be executed by their duly authorized officers. Executed by the LA: The City of Elgin of the State of Illinois, acting by and through its City Council ATTEST: li;14-- By A_PC_AcA.----- By :Zipc.-2 City Clerk ayor (SEAL) Executed by the ENGINEER: Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. 380 Shepard Drive Elgin, Illinois 60123-7010 • ATTEST: BBy .4.g , )1/ f Secre ary I Preside't/C.E.O. (SEAL) 6204\Elgin\Big Timber-McLean Traffic Signals-Phase 3 -5- HAMPTON, LENZINI AND RENWICK, INC. SPECIAL PROVISION FOR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES In addition to all other labor requirements set forth in this proposal and in the"Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction" adopted by the Illinois Department of Transportation, during the performance of this contract, Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc., its assignees and successors in interest (hereinafter referred to as the"Engineer")agrees as follows: I. SELECTION OF LABOR The Engineer shall comply with all Illinois statutes pertaining to the selection of labor. II. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY During the performance of this contract, the Engineer agrees as follows: A. That it will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental handicap or unfavorable discharge from military service, and further that it will examine all job classifications to determine if minority persons or women are underutilized and will take appropriate affirmative action to rectify any such underutilization. B. That, if it hires additional employees in order to perform this contract or any portion hereof, it will determine the availability of minorities and women in the area(s) from which it may reasonably recruit and it will hire for each job classification for which employees are hired in such a way that minorities and women are not underutilized. C. That, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by it or on its behalf, it will state that all applicants will be afforded equal opportunity without discrimination because of race,color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental handicap or unfavorable discharge from military service. D. That it will send to each labor organization or representative of workers with which it has or is bound by a collective bargaining or other agreement or understanding, a notice advising such labor organization or representative of the Engineer's obligations under the Illinois Human Rights Act and the Department's Rules and Regulations. If any such labor organization or representative fails or refuses to cooperate with the Engineer in its efforts to comply with such Act and Rules and Regulations,the Engineer will promptly so notify the Illinois Department of Human Rights and the contracting agency and will recruit employees from other sources when necessary to fulfill its obligations thereunder. E. That it will submit reports as required by the Department of Human Rights,Rules and Regulations, furnish all relevant information as may from time to time be requested by the Department or the contracting agency, and in all respects comply with the Illinois Human Rights Act and the Department's Rules and Regulations. F. That it will permit access to all relevant books, records, accounts and work sites by personnel of the contracting agency and the Illinois Department of Human Rights for purposes of investigation !i to ascertain compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act and the Department's Rules and Regulations. G. That it will include verbatim or by reference the provisions of this clause in every subcontract so that such provisions will be binding upon every such subconsultant. In the same manner as with other provisions of this contract, the Engineer will be liable for compliance with applicable provisions of this clause by all its subconsultants;and further it will promptly notify the contracting agency and the Illinois Department of Human Rights in the event any subconsultant fails or refuses to comply therewith. In addition,the Engineer will not utilize any subconsultant declared by the Illinois Human Rights Commission to be ineligible for contracts or subcontracts with the State of Illinois or any of its political subdivisions or municipal corporations. • STATE OF ILLINOIS DRUG FREE WORKPLACE CERTIFICATION This certification is required by the Drug Free Workplace Act(III.Rev.Stat.,ch. 127,par. 152.311). The Drug Free Workplace Act,effective January 1, 1992, requires that no grantee or contractor shall receive a grant or be considered for the purposes of being awarded a contract for the procurement of any property or services from the State unless that grantee or contractor has certified to the State that the grantee or contractor will provide a drug free workplace. False certification or violation of the certification may result in sanctions including,but not limited to, suspension of contract or grant payments,termination of the contract or grant and debarment of contracting or grant opportunities with the State for at least one (1)year but not more than five years. For the purpose of this certification,"grantee"or"contractor"means a corporation,partnership or other entity with twenty-five(25)ori more employees at the time of issuing the grant,or a department,division or other unit thereof,directly responsible for the specific performanceunder a contract or grant of$5,000 or more from the State. 1. Publishing a statement: a. Notifying employees that the unlawful manufacture,distribution,dispensing,possession or use of a controlled substance, inciluding cannabis, is prohibited in the grantee's or contractor's workplace. b. Specifying the actions that will be taken against employees for violations of such prohibition. c. Notifying the employee that,as a condition of employment on such contract or grant,the employee will: (1) abide by the terms of the statement;and (2) notify the employer of any criminal drug statute conviction for a violation occurring in the workplace no later than five(5)days after such conviction. 2. Establishing a drug free awareness program to inform employees about: a. the dangers of drug abuse in the workplace; b. the grantee's or contractor's policy of maintaining a drug free workplace; c. any available drug counseling, rehabilitation and employee assistance programs;and d. the penalties that may be imposed upon an employee for drug violations. 3. Providing a copy of the statement required by subparagraph 1 to each employee engaged in the performance of the contract or grant and to post the statement in a prominent place in the workplace. 4. Notifying the contracting or granting agency within ten(10)days after receiving notice under part(2)of paragraph c of subsection 1'above from an employee or otherwise receiving actual notice of such conviction. 5. Imposing a sanction on,or requiring the satisfactory participation in a drug abuse assistance or rehabilitation program by any employee who is so convicted,as required by Section 5 of the Drug Free Workplace Act. 6. Assisting employees in selecting a course of action in the event drug counseling,treatment and rehabilitation is required and indicating that a trained referral team is in place. 7. Making a good faith effort to continue to maintain a drug free workplace through implementation of the Drug Free Workplace Aft. THE UNDERSIGNED AFFIRMS, UNDER PENALTIES OF PERJURY, THAT HE OR SHE IS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THIS CERTIFICATION ON BEHALF OF THE DESIGNATED ORGANIZATION. Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. Printed Name of Organization Req uisition/Contract/Grant ID Number Signature o Authorized Representative H. David Newkirk,President/C.E.O. Printed Name and Title Date Date: 23-Apr-03 CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING NEGOTIATION MEETING PROJECT: MCLEAN & BIG TIMBER T.S. CLIENT : ELGIN MEETING DATE: IN ATTENDANCE: Client - ITEM DESCRIPTION 1. Calendar Days Services are to be Provided: 3 Weeks x 7 21 Days 2. Work Days Services are to be Provided Total Days 21 Minus Sundays 3 Minus Saturdays 3 Total Weekdays Required 15 Total Saturdays Required 3. Hours Required Per Day for Construction Observation Weekdays Straight Time 3 Overtime Equivalent Straight Time 3 Saturdays Overtime Equivalent Straight Time 0 Sheet No. -1 Date: 23-Apr-03 CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING NEGOTIATION MEETING PROJECT: MCLEAN & BIG TIMBER T.S. CLIENT : ELGIN MEETING DATE: 4. Number of Construction Observers to be Provided: Full Time Part Time 1 HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 45 5. Project Engineer Time Requirements: Project Visits Days/Week Weekdays Hours/Day Saturdays Hours/Day HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 0 6. Project Principal Time Requirements: Weekdays 1 Hours/Week HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 3 7. Construction Staking Time Requirements: 3 Man Crew (Yes/No) HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 0 8. Preconstruction Meeting Time Requirements Project Principal 2 Hours Project Engineer Hours Project Observer 2 Hours HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 4 9. Project Documentation Time Requirements Daily Hours Payment Estimates Hours/Month Change Orders Hours/Month Shop Drawings 0 Hours HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 0 10. Final Quantities Time Requirements Field Measurement 0 Hours Quantity Computations 0 Hours HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 0 Sheet No. -2 Date:23-Apr-03 CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING NEGOTIATION MEETING PROJECT: MCLEAN & BIG TIMBER T.S. CLIENT : ELGIN MEETING DATE: 11. Project Closing Documentation Time Requirements Final Pay Estimate 8 Hours Final Item Documentation 4 Hours Balancing Change Order 4 Hours Record Drawings 4 Hours HOURS SUBTOTAL THIS ITEM 20 12. Subtotal of Above Hours 72 13. Project Administration 4 14. Conferences & Consultation 2 15. Clerical 4 16. TOTAL PROJECT MANHOURS 82 17. Quality Control: By (Include in HLR agreement Yes X No) Sheet No. -3 OF E-40 11 City of Elgin Agenda Item No. \N\ �� I le;: E :. L E ti" 01) G �f June 6, 2003uCii ;: fly* ft��� .�, �r 1 N al FINANCIALLY STABLE CITYGC/VEFNMENT TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council EFFKIENT SERVIC ES, AND QUA LIT Y INFRASTRUCTURE FROM: David M. Dorgan, City Manager/0" Haresh Modi, Civil Engineer SUBJECT: Engineering Services Agreement with HLR for McLean Boulevard and Big Timber Road Traffic Signal Modernization PURPOSE The purpose of this memorandum is to provide the Mayor and members of the City Council with information to consider entering into an agreement with Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc . (HLR) to provide engineering services for McLean Boulevard and Big Timber Road Traffic Signal Upgrade Project . BACKGROUND In accordance with the City' s agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the City has bid a project to modernize and upgrade traffic signals . The Illinois Commerce Commission has mandated improvement to this type intersection that it be interconnected with a railroad crossing. The upgrade is for increasing effectiveness of the safety system to protect motorists and pedestrians during the times when a train approaches the intersection. The City of Elgin retained Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc. (HLR) , a local engineering firm, to complete preliminary design. (The City of Elgin advertised the project and an award is on this same agenda. ) Oversight of the modernization requires a consultant with the expertise in signal control and interconnection as well as with coordination with other agencies . Construction oversight was stipulated in the City/IDOT agreement, but not referenced in the HLR/City Agreement . Typically, we would amend the existing agreement for • ew Eng Ser - McLean/Big Timber Traffic Signal Improvements June 6, 2003 Page 2 observation, however since IDOT is ultimately funding the project, we are following IDOT procedure to provide observation services . The attached agreement with HLR is to provide the engineering services necessary to complete documentation, part time construction observation, prepare payments and develop record drawings for the project to the satisfaction of the IDOT. COMMUNITY GROUPS/INTERESTED PERSONS CONTACTED Illinois Commerce Commission Illinois Department of Transportation METRA itefr\ FINANCIAL IMPACT Funds for this project have been budgeted in the Riverboat Fund, account number 275-0000-791 . 93-80, project number 339792 fek ($47, 000 budgeted with $46, 927 available) . The attached agreement with Hampton, Lenzini and Renwick, Inc . is in the amount of $7, 201 . 50 . Upon completion of the project, the State will reimburse the City for all construction and engineering costs, in accordance with the City/IDOT agreement . VI ✓/�6EGAL IMPACT V None . ALTERNATIVES The City must provide Phase III engineering services to satisfy the requirements of the City/IDOT agreement . RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council approve the agreement with HLR for a cost not to exceed $7, 201 . 50 . Respectfully submitted for Council consideration. ellok HM:do • ATTACHMENT HLR Agreement