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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmendment No 1 to Agreement -SB Water Sewer Agt - Pokagon Band & GamingAMENDMENT NO. 1 to WATER SERVICE AND SEWER SERVICE AGREEMENT This Amendment modifies the Water Service and Sewer Service Agreement made on the 22nd day of March, 2016 by and between the POKAGON BAND OF POTAWATOMI INDIANS (the "Band"), the POKAGON GAMING AUTHORITY, an unincorporated instrumentality of the Band ("PGA"), and the CITY OF SOUTH BEND, a municipal corporation existing under the laws of Indiana (the "City"). RECITALS A. WHEREAS on November 28, 2016 pursuant to a final agency determination by the Assistant Secretary — Indian Affairs for the U.S. Department of the Interior, the United States accepted the conveyance of approximately 166 acres located in the southeast quadrant of Prairie Avenue (State Road 23) and US-31 in South Bend, Indiana ("Site") Site in trust for the Band; B. WHEREAS the Water Service and Sewer Service Agreement entered into on March 22, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the "Water/Sewer Agreement") by the City, the Band and PGA (the Band and PGA collectively, the "Band Parties") provides that the Band Parties will install an Initial Phase water and sanitary sewer infrastructure to serve the Phase I Development of the Site and will install a Full Build -Out Phase water and sewer infrastructure to serve additional development on the Site if projected additional water and sewer demands reach the "Full Build -Out Threshold" criteria described in the Water/Sewer Agreement; C. WHEREAS in October of 2019, PGA commenced construction on a Phase II Development of the Site which, when complete, is projected to trigger the Full Build -Out Threshold requiring the Full Build -Out Phase of water and sanitary sewer systems serving the Site; D. WHEREAS the Water/Sewer Agreement reflects the City's desire that the Full build -Out Phase water system extension and sewer system extension be designed and constructed in a manner that will serve the City's plans for expanding services to future customers and the Band Parties support the City in its effort to fulfill its goal under the terms and conditions of the Water/Sewer Agreement and this Amendment. E. WHEREAS subsequent to entering into the Water/Sewer Agreement, the City determined that certain changes to the design for the Full Build -Out Phase water system described in the Water/Sewer Agreement were desirable to better align with the City's long-range planning and to bring service to a larger number of customers expected to reside southwest of the Site. F. WHEREAS changes to the Full Build -Out Phase water system proposed by the City will significantly increase the scope and cost of the work described in the Water/Sewer Agreement and, as a result, the City proposes to assume the sole responsibility for the design and construction of the Full Build - Out Phase for the water system in exchange for a financial contribution from the Band Parties in the amount of $500,000, which amount represents the Band Parties' equitable share of the increased cost for the design and construction of the modified Full Build -Out Phase water system; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the obligations, terms and conditions contained herein, the adequacy of which the parties expressly acknowledge, the Band, PGA, and the City agree as follows: 1. Recitals true. The above recitals are true. 2. Amendments. A. Exhibit A, Exhibit C-1, Exhibit C-2, and Exhibit C-3 to the Water/Sewer Agreement are deleted and are replaced by Exhibit A, Exhibit C-1, Exhibit C-2, and Exhibit C-3 attached hereto. B. As contemplated in Paragraph 4(b)(1) of the Water/Sewer Agreement, the Band Parties and the City agree that the design and construction of the Full -Build -Out Phase water system and sewer system shall commence prior to the date the Full Build -Out Threshold is met. The Band Parties and the City further agree to work diligently and cooperatively in good faith to complete the design and construction work of the Full Build -Out Phase to ensure that it is fully operational not later than the date of completion of the Phase II Development of the Site. C. Subparagraph 4(b)(1)(A) is amended in its entirety to state as follows: (A). To complete the loop of the watermain that is located off the Site; and. D. Paragraph 5(b) is amended by deleting in its entirety the first sentence and replacing it with the following new sentence: "Provide to the City all design plans for the Initial Phase improvements to the water system Page 2 of 7 and the sewer system and for the Full Build -Out Phase improvements to the water system located on the Site and to the sewer system located on the Site and off the Site. E. Paragraph 5(f) is amended in its entirety to state as follows: (f). Not later than the date of completion of the Phase II Development of the Site, at the Band Parties' cost, design and obtain all City, State or other regulatory permits required by law, and construct the Full Build -Out Phase improvements to the sewer system located off the Site. Such improvements are limited to the following: (1). Bore and jack to install a 24" diameter sewer trunkline Extension from the Site Boundary north under Prairie Avenue; (2). Install a 36" diameter sewer trunkline Extension from Prairie Avenue along an easement to be acquired and continuing through an existing easement to the Calvert Street Lift Station; (3). During the 18-month build out, the discharge from the lift station cannot exceed 225 gpm due to the existing capacity of the Locust Road sewer main; and F. Section 5 is amended by inserting the following new Paragraph (g) and Paragraph (h) immediately after Paragraph (f) and by revising the letters of all subsequent Paragraphs in Section 5 accordingly: (g). Contribute $500,000 to the City to assist with the cost of design and construction of the off -site portion of the Full Build -Out Phase water system, which contribution shall be made by the Band within fifteen (15) days from the date of completion of the off -site portion of the Full Build -Out Phase water system. (h) The Band Parties shall not be responsible for payment to the City of any connector charges, assessment fees, or other costs for connecting to the Full Build -Out water system or sewer system and, in exchange, the Band Parties shall forego their right to receive a rebate of all amounts the City receives from subsequent connector charges and assessment fees paid by Page 3 of 7 other customers for non -mainline connections to a trunkline sewer Extension or a water supply Extension that directly extends from the Site but is located off the Site if such extension was paid for entirely by the Band Parties. G. Section 6 is amended by inserting at the beginning of Section 6 the following new Paragraph (a), new Paragraph (b), and new Paragraph (c) and by revising the letters of all subsequent Paragraphs in Section 6 accordingly: (a). Prepare all design plans for the off -site portion of the Full Build -Out Phase water system improvements. The design plans will be prepared at the City's expense and shall be approved by the applicable regulatory agencies, and other governmental bodies prior to construction. (b). Not later than the date of completion of the Phase II Development of the Site, at the City's cost, design and obtain all City, State or other regulatory permits required by law, and construct the Full Build -Out Phase improvements to the water system located off the Site. The City shall, at its cost, be solely responsible for obtaining any easements that may be needed to construct the off -Site portion of the water system improvements and for completing all connections between the off -Site and on -Site water system improvements. (c). If and when desired by the City at its discretion in order to extend City water services to customers located south of US- 31, the City shall, it its sole cost, bore and jack to install a 12" diameter waterline Extension from the Site boundary south under US-31. H. Section 6 is amended by deleting in its entirety the last sentence of Paragraph (e)(formerly Paragraph (b)) and replacing it with the following new sentence: "The Band Parties and the City shall endeavor in good faith to reach agreement regarding the selection of a qualified firm to conduct the inspections and testing, the cost of which will be borne by the party responsible in this Agreement for the design and construction of the improvements being inspected and tested." Page 4 of 7 I. Section 6 is amended by deleting in its entirety Paragraph 0)(formerly Paragraph (h)). 3. Miscellaneous Provisions. (a). No Other Amendments. Except as expressly amended or waived hereby, all terms and conditions contained in the Water/Sewer Agreement, as amended or waived by this Amendment No. 1, shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect in accordance with their respective terms. All references in the Water/Sewer Agreement to "this Agreement" and "herein" and all references to the Agreement in any exhibits or attachments to the Agreement and in any documents executed in connection with the Agreement shall mean the Agreement as hereby amended. (b). Severability. If any provision, or any portion of any provision, of this Amendment No. 1 is found to be invalid or unenforceable, such unenforceable provision, or unenforceable portion of such provision, shall be deemed severed from the remainder of this Amendment and shall not cause the remainder of this Amendment to be invalid or unenforceable. If any provision, or any portion of any provision, of this Amendment is deemed invalid due to its scope or breadth, such provision shall be deemed valid to the extent of the scope or breadth permitted by law. (c). Entire Agreement. This Amendment No.1 and the Water Service and Sewer Service Agreement made by and between the parties on March 22, 2016 contain the entire understanding and agreement of the parties hereto and supersede all other prior agreements and understandings, written or oral between the parties. There are no oral agreements. (d). Preparation of Agreement. This Amendment No. 1 was drafted and entered into after careful review and upon the advice of competent counsel; it shall not be construed more strongly for or against any party. (e). Execution. This Amendment No. 1 may be executed in counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one document. (f). Authorization. Each person signing for an entity warrants that he or she is duly authorized to do so. Page 5 of 7 This .Amendment No. 1 was executed as of December 17p 2020. POKAGON BAND OF POTAWATOMI INDIANS POKAGON GAMING AUTHORITY atthew Wesaw, Tribal Chairman att� w V�ffes w, M'd- CEO By: D By: A4 at.,, Key urr , Tribal Secre ary Kelly CurUn, Board Secretary Date: 1— I ` Dal Date: /- a Page 6 of 7 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS Gary A. Wot, President Elizabeth A. Maradik, Member Jordan V. Gathers, Member Joseph R Molnar, Member ATTEST: '-Qftd'r C467m, Linda M. Martin, Clerk Date: December 17, 2020 Page 7 of 7 Exhibit A Description of Layouts for the Initial Phase and Full Build -Out Phase Exhibit A is an engineer's drawing showing the layouts for the Initial Phase and Full Build -Out Phase of the water system and sewer system serving the Site. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8" SS PUBLIC SANITARY SEWER 12" W PUBLIC -- WATER MAIN 8" SS PRIVATE ---------SANITARY SEWER 12" W PRIVATE -- - - ---- - - -- - WATER MAIN CALVERT RD. LIFT STATION END OF FULL BUILDOUT PHASE SITE LIFT STATION - TO BE ABANDONED AFTER CONNECTION TO CALVERT ROAD LIFT STATION ,IN or END OF FULL BUILDOUT PHASE IN w H ry >_ m m m m m m m m WATER SERVICE AND SEWER AGREEMENT EXHIBIT A DESCRIPTION OF LAYOUTS ACCORDING TO FULL BUILD -OUT CALVERT RD. (n co C H U ww p c) 0 O Q W � w J co Q M VICTORI, ST. W FA I VIEW D z w �\Q U SITE U) BOUNDARY 1u) co 1 M .� U oc 1 ao 1 co 00 12 W _ y 6" FM 8" SS 12_ W _ � 1 k1l & I S 1 1 WATER MAIN SOUTHWEST 1 OF THIS POINT 1 TO BE DESIGNED 1 AND INSTALLED G BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND 1 Sao/ 1 `�7 1 1 SEE EXHIBIT C2 FOR 1 DELINEATION OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SYSTEM LIMITS Exhibit C-1 Description and Drawing of Public Portion Subject to City's Ongoing Maintenance and Repair Page 9 of 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 WATER SERVICE AND SEWER AGREEMENT EXHIBIT Cl DESCRIPTION AND DRAWING OF PUBLIC PORTION SUBJECT TO CITY'S ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR LEGEND 8" SS _ _ PUBLIC SANITARY SEWER 12 -W _ PUBLIC WATER MAIN - _ _8_SS _ _ _ _ PRIVATE SANITARY SEWER 1 2-W - - - - - - - - - - PRIVATE WATER MAIN iv �s SITE LIFT 2Q/� STATION 7 U) M END OF FULL BUILDOUT PHASE n ry W J ry L i 0 LU U) J cfl m M Q W z W END OF FULL BUILDOUT PHASE CALVERT RD. LIFT STATION ;ALVERT RD. co 0 Q oco 0- VICTORIA ST. F I VIEW D SITE I j BOUNDARY _ i U) �00 /` -- 12 W 55 c� 6" FM 8" SS cp,2 -cy12 W M 1, 6— s 1 ■ m = =ISM = = = = 1 1 1 1 1 GS 1 SEE EXHIBIT C2 J 1 FOR DELINEATION OF PUBLIC AND 1 PRIVATE SYSTEM LIMITS 1 ALL PROPOSED WATER AND SEWER FACILITIES SHALL BE PUBLIC WITHIN PROPOSED EASEMENTS AND RIGHT OF WAY EXCEPT AS NOTED. Exhibit C-2 Description and Drawing of Public Portion Subject to City's Ongoing Maintenance and Repair Page 10 of 11 LEGEND 8" SS PUBLIC -- SANITARY SEWER 12" W PUBLIC --- WATER MAIN N 8" SS PRIVATE ------ SANITARY SEWER 12" W PRIVATE ------- WATER MAIN I ` PUBLIC PRIVATE PARKING GARAGE SANITARY SANITAR WATER SERVICE AND SEWER AGREEMENT EXHIBIT C2 DESCRIPTION AND DRAWING OF PUBLIC PORTION SUBJECT TO CITY'S ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR GAMING FACILITY I PUBLIC PRIVAT WATER I WATER UTILITY BUILDING 12" W 6" W Exhibit C-3 Description and Drawing of Public Portion Subject to City's Ongoing Maintenance and Repair Page 11 of 11 CALVERT RD WATER SERVICE AND SEWER AGREEMENT \ CALVERT RD. LIFT STATION um /V OFFSITE SEWER EASEMENT EXHIBIT C3 DESCRIPTION AND DRAWING OF PUBLIC PORTION SUBJECT TO CITY'S ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR