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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 4 E. T. ASSESS DIST 07-01-85AGE'""' -_ .?,/_/. ~ No,CONSENT. .4 CALENDAR TO: FROM: SUBJECT: WILLIAM HUSTON, CITY MANAGER BOB LEDENDECKER, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/CITY ENGINEER EAST TUSTIN ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 85-1 RECOMMENDATION: That the Tustin City Council, at their meeting of July 1, 1985, approve Willdan Associates as the Assessment Engineer for the East Tustin Assessment District No. 85-1, and authorize the Mayor to execute the attached Professional Services Agreement for said work. BACKGROUND: On May 6, 1985 the City Council accepted a petition filed by The Irvine Con~any for the formation of the East Tustin Assessment District No. 85-1. The formation of the District requires specialized consultant services referred to as the Assessment Engineer. Staff has reviewed several firms for there services and has selected the firm of Willdan Associates to perform said consulting services. All consultant fees are directly chargeable to the Assessment District. DISCUSSION: Attached, is a Professional Services Agreement that names Willdan Associates as the Assessment Engineer for the subject District. This Agreement is currently being reviewed by the City Attorney's office and it is requested that the City Council approve and execute this Agreement subject to the City Attorney's final approval. In addition to this document, Council has approved two other Consultant Agreements pertaining to this District. These Agreements are for the Financial Consultant and the Bond Counsel. Bob Ledendecker Director of Public Works/City Engineer BL:jr Attachment PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEHE)Fr THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of , 1985, by and between CITY OF TUSTIN, a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as "City"}; and WILLDAN ASSOCIATES, Civil Engineering Consultants, 290 South Anaheim Blvd., Suite 100, Anaheim, California 92805, {hereinafter "Consultant"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, City desires to employ Consultant to furnish the necessary consultant services for the formation of the East Tustin Area Assessment District, which shall hereinafter be referred to as "A.D. No. 85-1"; and WHEREAS, Consultant is qualified to provide the necessary services in connection with said A.D. No. 85-1 and has agreed to provide the necessary consulting services; and WHEREAS, Consultant has submitted to City a proposal dated May 14, 1985, a copy of which is attached hereto marked Exhibit "A", and is by this reference incorporated herein as though set forth in full hereat ("the Proposal"). NOW, THEREFORE, City agrees to employ and does hereby employ Consultant to provide consulting services for the A.D. 85-1, and City and Consultant for the consideration hereinafter set forth, agree as follows: Section 1: Scope of Consultant's Services. Consultant agrees to prepare and furnish to City consulting services for the formation of A.D. No. 85-1. These services shall include all of the services to be performed in the manner described in the Proposal, a copy of which is attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "A". Section 2: Time for Completion. It is hereby understood and mutually agreed that the time for completion of the work to be performed by Consultant is an essential condition of this Agreement. Consultant agrees that it shall prosecute regularly and diligently the work of this Agreement according to reasonable schedules established by City for the various items of work described. Consultant shall not be accountable for delays in the progress of its work caused by any condition beyond its control and without the fault or negligence of Consultant. Section 3: Compensation. The compensation to be paid under this Agreement shall be as follows: A. Consultant's labor fees (including staff time, clerical, report production, travel) - $30,000.00. B. Compensation to Consultant for services performed in accordance with its proposal, attached as Exhibit 'A', shall be the fixed fee of $30,000.00. It is understood that all sums to be paid Consultant shall be derived either from the sale of bonds for the proposal district or by funds deposited with City. Consultant shall submit monthly invoices based on the services provided during the preceeding month, and City shall pay Consultant within thirty (30) days of receipt of said invoice with the total of all payments not to exceed the above stated fixed fee amount without approval of City. Said monthly invoices shall include an itemization of the time spent and the fees, costs and charges accrued to date and a description of services performed during the billing period. In the event of authorization, in writing by City, of changes from the scope of services as described in Exhibit 'A' or for other written permission authorizing additional work not contemplated herein, additional compensation shall be allowed for such extra work based upon the authorized payment schedule for Consultant's additional work. Section 4: Miscellaneous Provisions. A. City and Consultant further agree to the following conditions: (1) City, by notifying Consultant in writing, shall have the right to terminate any or all of the services and work covered by this Agreement at any time. (2) Consultant agrees that it shall proceed immediately and diligently to perform the services provided for in this Agreement upon receipt of notice from City to proceed therewith. {3) The terms and provisions of this Agreement shall extend to and be binding upon and inure to the benefit of heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns of the respective parties thereto. (4) Consultant shall perform the services hereunder as an independent contractor and under no circumstances or conditions shall Consultant and any of its agents, servants and employees, be considered as an employee or agent of the City. (5) Consultant shall perform all services required under this Agreement in a careful, diligent, professional manner, and shall be responsible for all errors and omissions for services performed by Consultant under the terms of this Agreement. Consultant, as a material part of the consideration of this Agreement, hereby waives, on its behalf and on behalf of all others claiming through Consultant, all claims and demands against City, its agents, employees, successors and assigns, for all loss, damage, injury, sickness or death of any person resulting from the negligent performance of this Agreement, and agrees to indemnify, defend and hold City, its agents, employees, successors and assigns, harmless from any loss, damage, injury, sickness, death, or other claim made by other persons and from all costs, expenses and charges arising therefrom. Consultant shall maintain in full force and effect during the term of this Agreement, its existing policies of insurance for which certificates of insurance have heretofore been delivered to City. (6} Consultant shall carry and pay for such compensation insurance as is necessary to fully protect Consultant and its employees under California Worker's Compensation Insurance, and safety laws, to relieve City from all responsibility under said laws in connection with the performance of this Agreement, and upon the execution of this Agreement, to file with City a certificate certifying to said protection. (7) Consultant certifies that there shall be no discrimination against any employee who is employed in the work covered by this Agreement, or against any application for such employment, because of race, religion, color, sex, or national origin, including but not limited to, the following: (i} Employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, lay-off or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement was executed by the parties on the day and year first above written. CITY OF TUSTIN, a municipal corporation By Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney WILLDAN ASSOCIATES By By '~: CITY OF TU~TIN 300 Centennial Way Tustin, CA 92680 NAME AND ADDRESS OF IN~ur~u CONTRACTOR ~i'i"f OF TUSTIN C~'IFIC~TE OF IA_ ~ AND DEST(~TICN OF NAMED A .TICNAL INSURED .NAME AND ADDP~~-q OF INSURANCE COMPANY (I~S) GEN~%AL r.TABILITY Ca~pr~hensive Explosion and collapse hazard Under, round Hazard c~erations hn~-ar~ Cc~ac~al damage AUTOMOBILE Ccmprehensive fo~m Hired ~mbrella fon~ Other than Umbrella .CO~SR~IC~ and I $ accident ) EMPLOfEP~' It is certified that a waiver of subrogation is hereby issued to t_he City of Tustin as pertains to the ~,rm~ of all Worb=r~- Cc"T?-n~~-~ Insurance. "he issuing cc-pany will giv~ thirty (30) days writtan notice to the City of Tustin prior to ~dification or cancellation. Date Issue: NO M~DIFICR~IC~S OR ADDITICNS MAY BE MADE TO THIS FC~M. R:9/25/82(P-Tustin) Authorized Representat/ve of the aDore- named insurance ccmpany(ies) This is ~o certify that the ~olicies of insu~.-~ce li~-d ~ ~ ~ i~ ~ ~ ~'~ ~ ~ ~, ~ ~ fo~ a~ ~ ~, ~t ~ Ci~ of ~ is a n~ ~di~ ~ ~ ~ ~ c!n!~ ~s~g ~ ~~ wi~ ~ ~n~ ~ ~je~ ~ ~t ~ ~r- o~r ~,~ ~ f~ ~~ ~ ~ ~9f ~s~. May 14, 1985 BY RECEIVED fUST~N P;J.3LIC '~'ORt-'.S n~PT. Mr. Robert Ledendecker City Engineer City of Tustin 300 Centennial Way Tustin, California g2680 Subject: Proposal for Assessment Engineering Services for East Tust]n Area Assessment District Dear Bob: We are pleased to submit the following proposal lo provide assessment en- gineering services in connection with the Ea~t Tustin Area Assessment District which is bounded generally by Brcw'ning Avenue, Irvine Bou!e- yard, Myford Road, and the Santa Aha Freeway. ScoE9 of Services We will provide the basic engineering services for formation of this dis- trict pursuant to the Mun;c[pal ~mprovement Act of 1913 with issuance of 1915 Act bonds. These services shall ;r, clude the following: Provide descriptic,~s or assessment numbers for each prop- erty to be assessed as required by the proceedings. Obtain the proper addresses of owners and prepare required mailings. Prepare boundary map. Apportion the cost in '~he form of ~pecial assessments to be levied ,~pon the parcels of !and within the district. Said assessment spreed shall be made in accordance with the statutes pertaining to b~r, efits. Exhibit "A" lof4 ~-'0 S. ANAHEIM BOULE\'APO. SUFi'E 100. ANAHEIM, CALIFORN!A 92805. (714) 774-5740. (213) 924-1631 Sir. Robert Ledendecker City of Tustin M, ay !4, 1985 Page 2 o o 10. 11. 12: 13. 14, 15. 16. Assemble the costs to be placed to asse'ssment and, if so instructed by City, maximize this amount by inclusion of engineering end rights-of-way acquisition. Prepare Engineer's Report to include assessments upon and against the parcels in the district for the total costs and expenses of such work in proportion to the estimated bene- fits to be received by each of the parcels within this dis- trict. At district expense, contract for printing of improvement notices and post same thro,Jghout the district. Prepare, ready for mailing by the City, the notices of hearing. Upon completion of the public hearirg on the assessment spread, make such revisions to the Engineer's Report as are ordered by the City Council, Prepare the assessment diegrams and assessment roll. Prepare, present, and file 'the list of assessments and fur- nish copies to the appropriate public officials and other agencles as may be necessary, Pre?are, ready (or recording, the not;ce of assessment. Such other basic assessment engineering necessary to bring ~ ..ale. the project to ~,~e point of bond ~ ' To coordinate all ser~;ces ,w;th the !egal cou; sel appointed by the City tosu~.er¥,~'~ ~_ the procecd;nss and with other consultants and City staff. At-tend coordinat;on meetings with the C;ty staff. At-tend City Council meetings for presentation of the prelim- nary and final Engineer's Report. Exhibit "A" 2of4 Mr. F~obert Ledendecker City of Tustin May 14, 1985 Page 3 Additional Services Willdan is willing and able and, if requested by the City, shall also pro- vide the following: Reapportionment of all assessments upon any division o~ land within the district divided by street dedications after the year o~ issue i~.c!uding the necessary adjustment to roll and diagrams including the filing. Provide the annual debt service schedu!es for the outstand- ing debt on an annual basis. City_ Responsibilities In order to Willdan Associates to per~'orm the above assessment engineer- lng service~, it will be necessary that certain materials be provided by the City, or at the opt;on of the City, said materia!s may be provided dj- rectty by others. These materials shall consist o~': r~cords of survey, parcel maps, tract maps, Assessor's maps and rolls, and?or other inf'ormation (rom which to pre- pare the assessment diagram and boundary map; listing of all improvement costs and incidental cost items be included in th~ assessment district; o ~egal descriptions of any rights-of-way that are to be acquired by assessr~-"nt district proceedings; and a reproducib!e copy of all sc. bdivision maps or parcel map on the area to be assessed, subsequently recorded, such maps to be of a sca!e such that they may be direct!v trans- ferred to the original assessment diagram. Compensation This proposal is based upon the premise that an initial assessment district bounded as indicated ~beve will be con~'irm;d and then o~erlayi~g the ori§inal district with su'pplemental districts will be accomplished o~,'er the n~xt couple of 'rears. Exhibit "A" 3of4 Mr. Robert Ledendecker City of Tustin May 14, 1985 PaGe 4 A lump sum Fixed fee can be e;tablished For the initial assessment district since a specific scope o¢ services can be defined. Because there are var- ious unknowns related to the overlay districts, a specific scape of services cannot be defined. Hence, we suGGest estimated budgets for preparing subsequent districts. Our proposed fee for the initial assessment district is the lump sum fee of $30,000. The suGGested bud§et amount for subsequent overlay districts would be $20,000. We appreciate the interest yru have shoxs'n in Wiildan Associates and look forward to providing the services requested. Respectfully submitted, WILLDAN ASSOCIATES Sr. Vice Presicent GPO:tdm Exhibit "A" 4of4