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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6A(1)6Pr c So��rHB�. Department of a Community R 1865 Memorandum January 27, 2014 Investment To: Redevelopment Commission FROM: Jitin Kain SUBJECT: Resolution No. 3203 & Amendment to the Addendum to the Master Agency Agreement - Hill & Colfax Drainage Improvements, Supplement 1 On August 15, 2013, the Redevelopment Commission approved an Amendment to the Master Agency Agreement for consulting services related to Drainage work on Commission owned property at the NW corner of Hill and Colfax. The attached Resolution # 3203 and Amendment to the Addendum to the Master Agency Agreement adds additional scope items to the proposal by Abonmarche and sets the project budget. On December 12, 2013, the Commission also approved a contract for sale of land with Colfax Hill Partners, LLC to sell the above mentioned parcel. As part of this agreement, the Commission agreed to additional hardscape improvements (parking lot paving, striping, sidewalks and landscaping) to the site in the amount of $110,000. In addition to the hardscape improvement on -site, staff is also recommending off -site improvements around the Hill & Colfax property that includes changes in pavement markings to the street to enable on- street parking, new lighting and landscaping in limited areas. The project budget for these improvements is set at $204,750. Staff requests approval of Resolution No. 3203 and Amendment to the Addendum to the Master Agency Agreement and a project budget of $204,750. 227 W. JEFFERSON BLVD. SOUTH BEND, IN 46601 1 P: 574 - 235 -9371 1 FAX: 574 - 235 -9021 1 SOUTHBENDIN.GOV RESOLUTION NO. 3203 RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE ADDENDUM TO THE MASTER AGENCY AGREEMENT (Hill & Colfax Drainage Improvement Project - Supplement #1) WHEREAS, effective January 1, 2014, the South Bend Department of Redevelopment, acting by and through its Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission ") and the South Bend Board of Public Works (the "BPW ") entered into a Master Agency Agreement which authorized the BPW to act as agent for and on behalf of the Commission for certain projects during 2014; and WHEREAS, effective January 1, 2014, the Commission and the BPW entered into a Master Agency Agreement which authorized the BPW to act as agent for and on behalf of the Commission for the limited purpose of contracting for and managing the completion of existing Projects; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Master Agency Agreement, the Commission added the Hill & Colfax Drainage Improvement Project to the Master Agency Agreement by way of an Addendum on August 15, 2013; and WHEREAS, the Commission desires to amend the Addendum by way of this Amendment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the South Bend Redevelopment Commission as follows: Section 1. The Commission hereby approves the Amendment to the Addendum to the Master Agency Agreement (Hill & Colfax Drainage Improvement Project - Supplement #1) and hereby authorizes its execution in substantially the form attached hereto with such changes as the Commission may deem necessary or appropriate upon the advice of counsel, said execution thereof to be conclusive evidence of the Commission's approval of such changes. The Clerk is hereby directed to file a copy of this Amendment to the Addendum with the BPW. Section 2. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect after its adoption by the Commission. Section 3. Commission staff members are authorized to execute on behalf of the Commission any documents necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution. ADOPTED at a meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission held on January 30, 2014, at 9:30 a.m., in Room 1308, County -City Building, South Bend, Indiana 46601. CITY OF SOUTH BEND, DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT South Bend Redevelopment Commission ATTEST: South Bend Redevelopment Commission AMENDMENT TO THE ADDENDUM TO THE MASTER AGENCY AGREEMENT (Hill & Colfax Drainage Improvement Project - Supplement #1) This Amendment to the Addendum to the Master Agency Agreement (this "Amendment "), made and entered into as of the 30th day of January, 2014, by and between the South Bend Department of Redevelopment, acting by and through its Redevelopment Commission (the "Commission ") and the City of South Bend, Indiana, a municipal corporation duly organized and existing pursuant to the laws of the State of Indiana, acting by and through its Board of Public Works (the "BPW ") for purposes of the Commission designating the BPW to act as the Commission's agent to undertake the Hill & Colfax Drainage Improvement Project - Supplement #1 (the "Project "). WHEREAS, effective January 1, 2014, the Commission and the BPW entered into a Master Agency Agreement which authorized the BPW to act as agent for and on behalf of the Commission for certain projects during 2014; and WHEREAS, effective January 1, 2014, the Commission and the BPW entered into a Master Agency Agreement which authorized the BPW to act as agent for and on behalf of the Commission for the limited purpose of contracting for and managing the completion of existing Projects; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Master Agency Agreement, the Commission added the Hill & Colfax Drainage Improvement Project to the Master Agency Agreement by way of an Addendum on August 15, 2013; and WHEREAS, the Commission desires to amend the Addendum by way of this Amendment, adding Supplement #1. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises contained herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the BPW and the Commission agree as follows: 1. The Commission hereby empowers and appoints the BPW, pursuant to the Master Agency Agreement, to act as the Commission's agent for the limited purpose of contracting for and managing the completion of the Project, the scope of said Project being originally described in "Exhibit A ", and now amended as described in "Exhibit B ", attached hereto and made a part hereof. 2. All of the terms and conditions of the Master Agency Agreement shall control this appointment and this Addendum shall be attached to the Master Agency Agreement. 3. Commission staff members are authorized to execute on behalf of the Commission any documents necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned execute this Addendum to Master Agency Agreement to be effective as of the date first written above. (Signature Page Follows) CITY OF SOUTH BEND, DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT South Bend Redevelopment Commission ATTEST: South Bend Redevelopment Commission CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS Gary Gilot, President Kathryn Roos, Member Brian Pawlowski, Member David Relos, Member Patrick Henthorn, Member ATTEST: Linda Martin, Clerk Exhibit "A" HILL & COLFAX DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT See attached Proposal from Abonmarche dated August 5, 2013 Consulting Services Amount: $8,200 Exhibit "B" HILL & COLFAX DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT - SUPPLEMENT #1 See attached proposal from Abonmarche dated January 22, 2014 Project Budget: $204,750 Item Cost Consulting Services for Amended Scope $19,750 On -Site Improvements $110,000 Off -Site Improvements $75,000 TOTAL $204,750 i M ABONMARCHE Confidence By Design January 22, 2014 Mr. Roger Nawrot City of South Bend Board of Public Works County -City Building, Room 1316 227 West Jefferson Blvd. South Bend, IN 46601 RE: AMENDMENT TO ENGINEERING CONTRACT Colfax & Hill Street Drainage Improvements City Project No. 113 -033 South Bend, Indiana Dear Mr. Nawrot: Engineering Architecture Land Surveying Marina /Waterfront Community Planning Landscape Architecture Development Services ABONMARCHE CONSULTANTS is pleased to present this amendment to our current agreement for work on the Colfax & Hill Street site. Our proposal is based on our discussions and our experience with other projects of this nature. If our proposal is acceptable please sign and return a copy of the enclosed standard agreement to authorize us to proceed. We thank you for this opportunity to serve the City of South Bend. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact our office at (574) 232 -8700. Sincerely, ABONMARCHE CONSULTANTS, INC. Daryl Knip, PE Vice President 750 Lincoln Way East 341 Airport North Office Park 95 West Main Street South Bend, IN 46601 fort Wayne, IN 46825 Benton Harbor, MI 49022 574.232.8700 260.497.8823 269.927.2295 www.abonmarche.com 361 First Street Manistee, MI 49660 231.723.1 198 503 Quaker Street South Haven, MI 49090 269.637.1293 ao 0 FcW ow City of South Bend Board of Public Works Contract Amendment Colfax & Hill Drainage Improvements January 22, 2014 Page 2 of 3 WORK PLAN PROJECT SCOPE The proposed project consists of the following: 1. Revising lane configurations to establish on- street parking on Colfax Avenue by Hill Street. Utilize "Complete Streets" philosophy in determining optimal lane configuration. 2. Curb and sidewalk construction in limited areas. 3. Landscaping and Street lighting. 4. Parking space striping on Hill Street. 5. Construction of a subsurface drainage system and asphalt pavement parking lot for a new mixed used building proposed on the northwest corner of Colfax and Hill Street. SCOPE OF SERVICES Based upon our understanding of the project goals and objectives, we propose to perform the following services to assist the City with completing this community enhancement project: Task #5: Additional Field Survey This work includes obtaining field information on current road widths for use in designing driving and parking lane configurations. Task #b: Traffic Study This work includes reviewing road widths, bike lanes and current and future traffic patterns on Hill Street from Washington to LaSalle and on Colfax from St. Joseph to St. Louis. This work includes performing a capacity analysis on the intersections of Colfax & Hill Street and Colfax & Niles Avenue to determine if left turn lanes can be eliminated. This work also includes meetings and discussions with representatives from the City, Church & School as well as review of existing traffic patterns in the alleys in this area. Task #7: Preliminary Design This work includes preparing preliminary drawings and construction cost estimates for the proposed project for review by the City and the Developer. We anticipate these documents will include a typical cross section, proposed travel lanes, parking lanes and bike lane widths and locations as well as proposed curb, sidewalk and lighting improvements. Task #8: Construction Documents This work includes preparing construction documents for work to be completed in the right -of- way as well as the parking lot construction and drainage improvements. This task includes preparing detailed specifications and calculating quantities to include in the bid package. City of South Bend Board of Public Works Contract Amendment Colfax & Hill Drainage Improvements January 22, 2014 Page 3 of 3 Task #9: Additional Bid Period Services This task includes attending a pre -bid meeting, answering bid questions related to work in the right -of -way and preparing addenda, if necessary, to the bid documents. FEES FOR SERVICES ABONMARCHE shall receive as payment for the work performed under this contract the total lump sum amount for each task listed below. All services below are open for one year. If not completed within one year, Abonmarche reserves the right to adjust all uncompleted items for cost of living increase. ABONMARCHE will invoice the City on a monthly basis for the percentage of work completed for the lump sum tasks listed below. Base Services Task #5 Additional Field Survey .................................................. ............................... $ 1,000 Task#6 Traffic Study .................................................................... ............................... $ 6,600 Task #7 Preliminary Design .......................................................... ............................... $ 4,700 Task #8 Construction Documents .............................................. ............................... $ 7,400 Task #9 Bid Period Services ......................................................... ............................... $ 950 TOTAL: .......................................................................................... ............................... $19,750 SCHEDULE Below is the anticipated schedule if authorization to proceed is received by February 12, 2014 Field Survey Traffic Study Preliminary Design Construction Documents City Bid Process Construction 1 week 2 weeks 1 week 2 weeks 4 weeks Begin early May i ABONMARCHE Conadence By Design Abonmarche Professional Services Agreement AGREEMENT between: Abonmarche Project Number: Client name: City of South Bend Board of Public Works Date: Jonuary 22, 2014 Client address: 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., County -City Building, Rm. 1316, South Bend, IN. 46601 Phone: 574- 235 -9251 Cell: Fax: Email: to as the Client, and Abonmarche Consultants, Inc., referred to as Abonmarche, of 750 Lincoln Way East, South Bend, IN 46601, The Client contracts with Abonmarche to perform professional services with regard to the Client's project generally referred to as: Project Name: Colfax & Hill Street Drainage Improvements Location: South Bend, Indiana The professional services to be provided by Abonmarche, collectively referred to as the Work Pion, are as follows: Scope of work: Contract amendment for Cif ro eci No. 113 -033. See Proposal Project schedule: Special Provisions: hereinafter referred Abonmarche proposal /work plan, dated January 22, 2014 is incorporated into this Agreement by reference, and is limited to the services described therein. The Client agrees to promptly pay for services provided by Abonmarche for the Scope of Work according to the following (fee $) See Pro osai Prior to commencement of services, the Client will specify any and all documentation that the Client requires for submission with the invoice for services provided by Abonmarche. Absent any special request from the Client, Abonmarche will send its standard form of invoice. If, after receipt of an invoice from Abonmarche, the Client has any questions, or if there are any discrepancies in the invoice, the Client shall identify the issue in writing within ten (10) days of its receipt. It no written objection is made within the ten 110) day period, any such objection shall be deemed waived. Abonmarche invoices are due upon receipt. Authorization to Proceed and Guarantee of Payment: By signing this Agreement the Client authorizes Abonmarche to provide services described above, and that the Client is the responsible party for making payment to Abonmarche. B si nin r °r ^w I acknowledge that I have re iv d.4r?.Sf. oaree to the Terms and Conditions on Page 2 of this Agreement_ and I understand thot.thg.Terms and Conditions take Arecedence over all prior oral and written understondinas. These Terms and Conditions con only be amended, supplemented, modified, or canceled by a written instrument signed by both parties. Any notice or other communications shall be in writing and shall be considered to have been duly given when personally delivered or upon the third day offer being deposited into first class certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested. Authorized Client Representative Avrnvnzea nvunn+ua ++c �� +��� � Client: Gty of South Bend Board of Public Works Signature: - -- eL-_ Date Signed: Printed Name: Oar ll KnI Title: Vice President S ignatures: _,_, Abonmarche Consultants, Inc. originating Office: 750 Lincoln Way East _._...__ South Bend, IN 46601 T 574.232.8700 F 574.251.4440 Date Signed: January 22, 2Qi4 _�_ Revised 5 -4.11 Page 1 of 2 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PROFE$SlONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT 1. Agreement, These Terms and Condlions shall be incorporated by reference and shall prevail as the basis of the Client's Agreement to Abonmarche. Any Client document or communication in addition to or in conflict with these Terms and Conditions shall be subordinate and subject to these provisions. 2. Execution. Abonmarche has the option to render this Agreement null and void. 1 if it is not executed within thirty 130) days of delivery. 3. Client Responsitrflities, The Client will provide all criteria and information concerning the requirements of the Project. The Client will assume responsibility for interpretation of contract documents and for construction observation and I will waive of claims against Abonmarche that may be in any way connected. unless Abonmorche's services under this Agreement include full -time construction observation or review of contractor's performance. 4. Performance. The standard of care for services performed by or provided by Abonmarche will be the care and skill ordinarily used by Abonmorche's 1 profession practicing under similar circumstances of the some time end in the some locality. Abonmorche makes no warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to any services provided by Abonmarche. Aborvnarche will not be liable for any claim, damages. cost, or expense (including attorney's fees) or other liability of loss not directly and solely caused by the negligent acts• errors, or omissions of Abonmarche. 5. Hourly btMng Rates. If payment is on an houry, rate, Client will pay Abonmarche at the current hourly Miring rates. The hourly rates are adjusted annually or as deemed appropriate. 6. Reimbursable Expenses. Reimtwrsoble expenses, the actual costs Incurred directly or Indirectly for the Client's Project, will be charged at Abonmarche's current rates. Examples of reimbursable expenses include, but are not Hailed to: mileage, tests and analyses. special equipment services. postage and delivery charges, telephone and telefox charges, copying, printing, and binding charges, commercial transportation, meals, lodging, special fees, licenses, and permits. Subcorsultant and outside technical or professional services will be charged on the basis of the actual costs limes a factor of 1.15. 7. Addl#orsat Services. Additional services that may be provided pursuant to the Agreement or any subsequent modification of the Agreement will be authorized, when possible, by written amendment signed on behalf of the Client and Abonmarche. Additional services, performed by Abonmorche are swat to all Terms and Conditions and the Client will be responsible for payment. Should the Client, regulatory agency, or any public body or inspector direct modification or addition to services covered by this Agreement, the cost will be added to the agreed price. Requests for extra services should be made in writing via a change order, but none the less, Abonmarche is entitled to be paid for extra services provided whether or not it Is in writing. 8. Underground Structures or buried Utilities. The Client is responsible for identification and location of oil public and private buried structures on the Client's property and the Project site, such as, but not limited to, storage conks and Ines, or gas, water, sewer, electrical, phone, cable, or any other public or private utilities. It is agreed that Abonmarche is not responsible for accidental damage to utilities or underground structures, whether known, unknown or improperly located. the client shall be responsible for design fees if changes are necessary. Utility locating or marking services provided by Abonmorche ore not substitutes for complying with the utility owner notification requirements or the locating services (811 systems) required prior to an excavation. Utilties shown as located by ground penetrating radar are approximate only. No excavation took place to verity the positions shown or to verity the type of utility (except as noted). Careful excavation is required for verification of the buried utility. The owner or customer assumes the risk of error and the actual location of the underground utility. Abonmarche is not providing any certification or guarantee regarding the exact location of any underground utility. 9. Underground CondMons. Abonmarche shall hove no responsibility for the identification of existing or unforeseen/ciffering underground conditions. The Contractor shall have sole responsibility for determining the nature of underground conditions and the means and methods of dealing with those conditions. Abonmarche is entitled to rely upon the information provided by geotechnicol consultants and shall have no responsibility for the accuracy or correctness of the data contained In the geotechnical reports. 11011fe Access and Security. With the exception of access rights that land surveyors are afforded by law, the Client will provide Abonmarche access to the Project site and the Client wig be responsible for obtaining any necessary permission from any affected third party property owners for use of their lands. The Client is solely responsible for site security. 1 I. Consultants. Abonmarche may engage Consultants of the request of the Client to perform services which ore typicoly the Client's responsibility, such as surveys, geotechricol and environmental assessments. The Client agrees that Abonmarche will not be responsible for, or in any manner guarantee. the performance of services by the Consultants. The Client agrees that Abor morche will not be liablo for any claim, liability, or defense cost for injury or loss sustained by any party allegedly caused by the Consultants' negligence or vAlful misconduct. 12.Opinlons of Cost. Any opinions of probable construction cost and /or total project cost provided by Abonmarche will be on the basis of experience and judgment, but these are only estimates, Abonmarche does not warrant that bids or ultimate construction or total project costs will not vary from such estimates. 13.OwnenNp of Work Product. Abonmorche will remain the owner of all original drawings, reports, and other materials provided to the Client, whether in hard copy or magnetic medc form. The Client is authorized to use the copies provided by Abonmarche only in connection with the Project. Any other use a reuse by the Client for any purposes whatever will be at the Client's risk and fall legal responsibility, without liability to Abonmarche and the Client will defend. indemnity. and hold Abonmarche harmless from all claims, damages, losses, and expenses, Including attorney fees arising out of or resulting there from. 14.Elechonle Media. Copies of data, reports, drawings, specifications, and other moferdols furnished by Abonmarche that may be relied upon by the Client are limited to the printed copies (also known as hard copies) that are delivered to the Client pursuant to the services under this Agreement. Computer files of text, data, graphics, or of other types of electronic media are the sole possession of Abonmarche, unless specifically stated otherwise in an amendment to this Agreement. Any electronic media provided under this Agreement to the Client are ordy for the convenience of the Client. Any conclusions or information obtained or derived from such electronic files will be at the user's sole risk. 5.6onds and Permits. The Client will be responsible for the adoption of any site access or right of way bonds that may be initiated on their behalf. At completion of Abonmarche's services, the Client will take responsibility and pay any ongoing bond or permit costs for any bonded or permitted services. 6.Third party Invoicing. If the Client directs Abonmarche to invoice third parry payers. Abonmarche will do so, but the Client agrees to be ultimately responsible for Abonmorche's compensation until the Client provides Abonmarche with the third party's written acceptance of all terms of this Agreement and until Abonmarche agrees to the substitution. 7.1hird Party beneficiaries. Nothing contained in this Agreement stab create a contractual relationship with or a cause of action in favor of a third party against either the Client or Abonmarche. Abonmorche's services under this Agreement are being performed solely for the Client's benefit, and no other party or entity shelf hove any claim against Abonmorche because of this Agreement or performance or nonperformance of services hereunder. The Client and Abonmarche agree to require a similar provision in al contracts with contractors, subcontractors, sut� consultants, vendors and other entities involved in this Project to carry out the intent of this provision. 18.Suspendon of Services. In the event of non- payment by Client, Abonmarche will have the absolute right to cease performance of any services. 19.Contractor's Work Abonmorche shall have no authority to direct or control the Work of the Contractor or to slop the Work of the Contractor. Abonmarche shall not be liable to any party for the failure of the Contractor to perform the Work consistent with the Plans and Specifications and applicable Codes and Regulations. Abonmarche shall hove no responsibility or be liable for safety procedures of the Contractor of its subcontractors. 20.Consequential Damages. The Client and Abonmarche waive consequential damages to claims, disputes, or other matters in question relating to services provided as a part of this Agreement, including for example, but not limited to. loss of business. 21.Goveming Low. This Agreement will be deemed to have been made in Si, Joseph County, Indiana and stall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana. 22.Venue. The parties (a) irrevocably submit to the jurisdiction of any Indiana court sitting In St. Joseph County. Indiana in any action arising out of this agreement. and (b) waive, to the fullest extent that they may effectively do so. the defense of on inconvenient forum, The parties also agree that a find judgment in any such action shall be conclusive and may be enforced in other jurisdictions by suit on the judgment, or in any other manner provided by law. 23.Considerall The successors, executors, administrators, and legal representatives of the Client and Abonmarche are hereby bound onto the other with respect to the covenants, Agreements, and obligations of this Agreement. 24.Aets of God. Neither the Client nor Abonmorche will have any liability for nonperformance caused in whole or in part by causes beyond Atonmarche's reasonable control. Such causes include, but are not limited to. Acts of God, civil unrest and war, labor unrest and strikes, acts of authorities, and events that could not be reasonably anticipated. 25.1ferminaKon. Either the Client or Abonmarche may terminate this Agreement by giving ten (10) days written notice to the other party. In such on event, the Client will pay Abonmarche in full for all services previously authorized and performed prior to the effective date of the termination, plus fat the dacretlon of Abonmarche) a termination charge to cover finalization of services necessary to bring ongoing services to a logical conclusion. Upon receipt of such payment, Abonmarche will return to the Client of documents and information that are the property of the Client. 26.Entke Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties and there are no agreements, representations, statements, or understandings which have been robed on by the parties which are not stated in this Agreement. End of Agreement. Reviewed by City of South Bend Legal Department 5/4/11 Revised 5 -4 -11 Page 2 at 2