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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006 CON Infrastructure Engineering - Downtown Specific PlanNOTE TO FILE NO ORIGINAL SIGNED AGREEMENT/ CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER WAS PROVIDED TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE FOR THIS ITEM. NTF ORIGINAL AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING CORPORATION THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 5'" day of April, 2005, by and between the CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, a municipal corporation (the "CITY"), and Infrastructure Engineering Corporation (the "CONTRACTOR") . RECITALS WHEREAS, the CITY desires to employ a CONTRACTOR to provide the City with the Engineering Services for the Capital Improvement Projects. WHEREAS, the CITY has determined that the CONTRACTOR is a professional Engineering firm, and is qualified by experience and ability to perform the services desired by the CITY, and the CONTRACTOR is willing to perform such services. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HERETO DO MUTUALLY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1 ENGAGEMENT OF CONTRACTOR. The CITY hereby agrees to engage the CONTRACTOR and the CONTRACTOR hereby agrees to perform the services hereinafter set forth in accordance with all terms and conditions contained herein. The CONTRACTOR represents that all services required hereunder will be performed directly by the CONTRACTOR or under direct supervision of the CONTRACTOR. 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES. The CONTRACTOR will perform the general services as set forth in the attached Exhibit "A" The City will request a variety of project development sercices using the standard request form attached herein as Exhibit "C". All pertinent information will be included in the request for services. The CONTRACTOR shall provide the costs for the specified services requested for review and approval prior to any services being performed The project dependent costs provided shall be based on the unit costs listed in Exhibit "a" The CONTRACTOR shall he responsible for all research and reviews related to the work and shall not rely on personnel of the CITY for such services. except as authorized in advance by the CITY The CONTRACTOR shall appear at as needed meetings to keep staff and City Council advised of the progress on the projects aev sen fi =10Dvi :003 25 The CITY may unilaterally, or upon request from the CONTRACTOR, from time to time reduce or increase the Scope of Services to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. Upon doing so, the CITY and the CONTRACTOR agree to meet in good faith and confer for the purpose of negotiating a corresponding reduction or increase in the compensation associated with said change in services. 3. PROJECT COORDINATION AND SUPERVISION. Din Daneshfar hereby is designated as the Project Coordinator for the CITY and will monitor the progress and execution of this Agreement. The CONTRACTOR shall assign a single Project Director to provide supervision and have overall responsibility for the progress and execution of this Agreement for the CONTRA- CTOR. Tom Frank thereby is designated as the Project Director for the CONTRACTOR. 4. COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT. The compensation for the CONTRACTOR shall be based on monthly billings covering actual work performed. Billings shall include labor classifications, respective rates, hours worked and also materials, if any. The total cost for all work described in Exhibit "C" shall not exceed the schedule given in Exhibit "8" (the Base amount) without prior written authorization from the City. Monthly invoices will be processed for payment and remitted within thirty (30) days from receipt of invoice, provided that work is accomplished consistent with Exhibit "C" as determined by the CITY. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain all books, documents, papers, employee time sheets, accounting records, and other evidence pertaining to costs incurred and shall make such materials available at its office at all reasonable times during the term of this Agreement and for three (3) years from the date of final payment under this Agreement, for inspection by the CITY and for furnishing of copies to the CITY, if requested. 5. LENGTH OF AGREEMENT. The length of this agreement is (3) three years. Prjects will vary in their scheduling needs and the CONTRACTOR will be notified of the project schedule at the time of the reqwuest for services. 6. DISPOSITION AND OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS. The Memoranda, Reports, Maps, Drawings, Plans, Specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR for this Project, whether paper or electronic, shall become the property of the CITY for use with respect to this Project, and shall be turned over to the CITY upon completion of the Project, or any phase thereof. as contemplated by this Agreement. Contemporaneously with the transfer of documents, the CONTRACTOR hereby assigns to the CITY and CONTRACTOR thereby expressly waives and disclaims, any copyright in. and the right to reproduce, all written material, drawings, plans, specifications or other work prepared under this agreement, except upon the CITY's prior authorization regarding reproduction, which authorization shall not be 2 !n 2 2 Revved Octoo•2r 2003 unreasonably withheld. The CONTRACTOR shall, upon request of the CITY, execute any further document(s) necessary to further effectuate this waiver and disclaimer. The CONTRACTOR agrees that the CITY may use, reuse, alter, reproduce, modify, assign, transfer, or in any other way, medium or method utilize the CONTRACTOR's written work product for the CITY's purposes, and the CONTRACTOR expressly waives and disclaims any residual rights granted to it by Civil Code Sections 980 through 989 relating to intellectual property and artistic works. Any modification or reuse by the CITY of documents, drawings or specifications prepared by the CONTRACTOR shall relieve the CONTRACTOR from liability under Section 14 but only with respect to the effect of the modification or reuse by the CITY, or for any liability to the CITY should the documents be used by the CITY for some project other than what was expressly agreed upon within the Scope of this project, unless otherwise mutually agreed. 7. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. Both • parties hereto in the performance of this Agreement will be acting in an independent capacity and not as agents, employees, partners or joint venturers with one another. Neither the CONTRACTOR nor the CONTRACTOR'S employees are employee of the CITY and are not entitled to any of the rights, benefits, or privileges of the CITY's employees, including but not limited to retirement, medical, unemployment, or workers' compensation insurance. This Agreement contemplates the personal services of the CONTRACTOR and the CONTRACTOR's employees, and it is recognized by the parties that a substantial inducement to the CITY for entering into this Agreement was, and is, the professional reputation and competence of the CONTRACTOR and its employees. Neither this Agreement nor any interest herein may be assigned by the CONTRACTOR without the prior written consent of the CITY. Nothing herein contained is intended to prevent the CONTRACTOR from employing or hiring as many employees, or subcontractors, as the CONTRACTOR may deem necessary for the proper and efficient performance of this Agreement. All agreements by CONTRACTOR with its subcontractor(s) shall require the subcontractor to adhere to the applicable terms of this Agreement 8. CONTROL. Neither the CITY nor its officers, agents or employees shall have any control over the conduct of the CONTRACTOR or any of the CONTRACTOR's employees except as herein set forth, and the CONTRACTOR expressly agrees not to represent that the CONTRACTOR or the CONTRACTOR's agents, servants, or employees are in any manner agents. servants or employees of the CITY, it being understood that the CONTRACTOR, its agents, servants, and employees are as to the CITY wholly independent contractors and that the CONTRACTOR's obligations to the CITY are solely such as are prescribed by this Agreement. 3 kev,sea Octot,e, 2003 �7 9. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. The CONTRACTOR, in the performance of the services to be provided herein, shall comply with all applicable State and Federal statutes and regulations, and all applicable ordinances, rules and regulations of the City of National City, whether now in force or subsequently enacted. The CONTRACTOR, and each of its subcontractors, shall obtain and maintain a current City of National City business license prior to and during performance of any work pursuant to this Agreement. 10. LICENSES, PERMITS, ETC. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that it has all licenses, permits, qualifications, and approvals of whatever nature that are legally required to practice its profession. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that the CONTRACTOR shall, at its sole cost and expense, keep in effect at all times during the term of this Agreement, any license, permit, or approval which is legally required for the CONTRACTOR to practice its profession. 11. STANDARD OF CARE. A. The CONTRACTOR, in performing any services under this Agreement, shall perform in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the CONTRACTOR'S trade or profession currently practicing under similar conditions and in similar locations. The CONTRACTOR shall take all special precautions necessary to protect the CONTRACTOR's employees and members of the public from risk of harm arising out of the nature of the work and/or the conditions of the work site. B. Unless disclosed in writing prior to the date of this agreement, the CONTRACTOR warrants to the CITY that it is not now, nor has it for the five (5) years preceding, been debarred by a governmental agency or involved in debarment, arbitration or litigation proceedings concerning the CONTRACTOR's professional performance or the furnishing of materials or services relating thereto. C. The CONTRACTOR is responsible for identifying any unique products, treatments, processes or materials whose availability is critical to the success of the project the CONTRACTOR has been retained to perform, within the time requirements of the CITY, or, when no time is specified, then within a commercially reasonable time. Accordingly, unless the CONTRACTOR has notified the CITY otherwise, the CONTRACTOR warrants that all products, materials, processes or treatments identified in the project documents prepared for the CITY are reasonably commercially available Any failure by the CONTRACTOR to use due diligence under this sub -paragraph will render the CONTRACTOR liable to the CITY for any increased costs that result from the CITY's later inability to obtain the specified items or any reasonable substitute within a price range that allows for project completion in the time frame specified or, when not specified, then within a commercially reasonable time. 12 NON-DISCRIMINATION PROVISIONS. The CONTRACTOR shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex. sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, or medical condition. The CONTRACTOR will take positive action to insure that applicants are employed without regard to their age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status. national origin, physical handicap, or 4 gfC R•: sed fc:vjer 20C3 medical condition. Such action shall include but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The CONTRACTOR agrees to post in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment any notices provided by the CITY setting forth the provisions of this non-discrimination clause. 13. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The CITY may from time to time communicate to the CONTRACTOR certain confidential information to enable the CONTRACTOR to effectively perform the services to be provided herein. The CONTRACTOR shall treat all such information as confidential and shall not disclose any part thereof without the prior written consent of the CITY. The CONTRACTOR shall limit the use and circulation of such information, even within its own organization, to the extent necessary to perform the services to be provided herein. The foregoing obligation of this Section 13, however, shall not apply to any part of the information that (i) has been disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (ii) is, through no fault of the CONTRACTOR, hereafter disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (iii) is already in the possession of the CONTRACTOR without any obligation of confidentiality; or (iv) has been or is hereafter rightfully disclosed to the CONTRACTOR by a third party, but only to the extent that the use or disclosure thereof has been or is rightfully authorized by that third party. The CONTRACTOR shall not disclose any reports, recommendations, conclusions or other results of the services or the existence of the subject matter of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the CITY. In its performance hereunder, the CONTRACTOR shall comply with all legal obligations it may now or hereafter have respecting the information or other property of any other person, firm or corporation. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to CITY for any damages caused by breach of this condition, pursuant to the provisions of Section 14. 14. INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS. The CONTRACTOR agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City of National City, its officers and employees, against and from any and all liability, loss, damages to property, injuries to, or death of any person or persons, and all claims, demands, suits, actions, proceedings, reasonable attorneys' fees, and defense costs, of any kind or nature, including workers' compensation claims, of or by anyone whomsoever, resulting from or arising out of the CONTRACTOR's negligent performance of this Agreement. 15. WORKERS' COMPENSATION. The CONTRACTOR shall comply with all of the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Insurance and Safety Acts of the State of California, the applicable provisions of Division 4 and 5 of the California Government Code and all amendments thereto; and all similar state or Federal acts or laws applicable; and shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CITY and its officers, and employees from and against all claims, demands, payments, suits, actions, proceedings and judgments of every nature and description, including reasonable attorney's fees and defense costs presented, brought or recovered against the CITY or 5 Rev,sed C C oU ' 2CO3 �1 • its officers, employees, or volunteers, for or on account of any liability under any of said acts which may be incurred by reason of any work to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. 16. INSURANCE. The CONTRACTOR, at its sole cost and expense, shall purchase and maintain, and shall require its subcontractors, when applicable, to purchase and maintain throughout the term of this agreement, the following insurance policies: ® A. If checked, Professional Liability Insurance (errors and omissions) with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence. B. Automobile insurance covering all bodily injury and property damage incurred during the performance of this Agreement, with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000 combined single limit per accident. Such automobile insurance shall include non -owned vehicles. C. Comprehensive general liability insurance, with minimum limits of $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence, covering all bodily injury and property damage arising out of its operation under this Agreement. D. Workers' compensation insurance covering all of CONSULTANT's employees. E. The aforesaid policies shall constitute primary insurance as to the CITY, its officers, employees, and volunteers, so that any other policies held by the CITY shall not contribute to any loss under said insurance. Said policies shall provide for thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CITY of cancellation or material change. F. Said policies, except for the professional liability and worker's compensation policies, shall name the CITY and its officers, agents and employees as additional insureds. G. If required insurance coverage is provided on a "claims made" rather than "occurrence" form, the CONTRACTOR shall maintain such insurance coverage for three years after expiration of the term (and any extensions) of this Agree- ment. H. Any aggregate insurance limits must apply solely to this Agree- ment. I. Insurance shall be written with only California admitted companies which hold a current policy holder's alphabetic and financial size category rating of not less than A VIII according to the current Best's Key Rating Guide, or a company equal financial stability that is approved by the City's Risk Manager. J. This Agreement shall not take effect until certificate(s) or other sufficient proof that these insurance provisions have been complied with, are filed with and approved by the CITY's Risk Manager. If the CONTRACTOR does not keep all of such insurance policies in full force and effect at all times during the terms of this Agreement, the CITY may elect to treat the failure to maintain the requisite insurance as a breach of this Agreement and terminate the Agreement as provided herein 17 LEGAL FEES. If any party brings a suit or action against the other party arising from any breach of any of the covenants or agreements or any inaccuracies in any of the representations and warranties on the part of the other party arising out of this Agreement, then in that event, the prevailing party in such action or 6 Revr,cd October ?003 5O dispute, whether by final judgment or out -of -court settlement, shall be entitled to have and recover of and from the other party all costs and expenses of suit, including attorneys' fees. For purposes of determining who is to be considered the prevailing party, it is stipulated that attorney's fees incurred in the prosecution or defense of the action or suit shall not be considered in determining the amount of the judgment or award. Attorney's fees to the prevailing party if other than the CITY shall, in addition, be limited to the amount of attorney's fees incurred by the CITY in its prosecution or defense of the action, irrespective of the actual amount of attorney's fees incurred by the prevailing party. 18. MEDIATION/ARBITRATION. If a dispute arises out of or relates to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, the parties agree first to try, in good faith, to settle the dispute by mediation in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Mediation Rules of the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA") before resorting to arbitration. The costs of mediation shall be borne equally by the parties. Any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, this Agreement, or breach thereof, which is not resolved by mediation shall be settled by arbitration in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the AAA then existing. Any award rendered shall be final and conclusive upon the parties, and a judgment thereon may be entered in any court having jurisdiction over the subject matter of the controversy. The expenses of the arbitration shall be borne equally by the parties to the arbitration, provided that each party shall pay for and bear the costs of its own experts, evidence and attorneys' fees, except that the arbitrator may assess such expenses or any part thereof against a specified party as part of the arbitration award. 19. TERMINATION. A. This Agreement may be terminated with or without cause by the CITY. Termination without cause shall be effective only upon 60- day's written notice to the CONTRACTOR. During said 60-day period the CONTRACTOR shall perform all services in accordance with this Agreement. B. This Agreement may also be terminated immediately by the CITY for cause in the event of a material breach of this Agreement, misrepresentation by the CONTRACTOR in connection with the formation of this Agreement or the performance of services, or the failure to perform services as directed by the CITY. C. Termination with or without cause shall be effected by delivery of written Notice of Termination to the CONTRACTOR as provided for herein. D. In the event of termination, all finished or unfinished Memoranda Reports, Maps, Drawings, Plans, Specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR, whether paper or electronic, shall immediately become the property of and be delivered to the CITY, and the CONTRACTOR shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for any work satisfactorily completed on such documents and other materials up to the effective date of the Notice of Termination, not to exceed the amounts payable hereunder, and less any damages caused the CITY by the CONTRACTOR's breach, if any Thereafter, ownership of said written material shall vest in the CITY all rights set forth in Section 6 E The CITY further reserves the right to immediately terminate this Agreement upon (1) the filing of a petition in bankruptcy affecting the CONTRACTOR; 7 Revis.d October 2003 (2) a reorganization of the CONTRACTOR for the benefit of creditors; or (3) a business reorganization, change in business name or change in business status of the CONTRACTOR. 20. NOTICES. All notices or other communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing, and shall be personally delivered; or sent by overnight mail (Federal Express or the like); or sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested; or sent by ordinary mail, postage prepaid; or telegraphed or cabled; or delivered or sent by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax; and shall be deemed received upon the earlier of (i) if personally delivered, the date of delivery to the address of the person to receive such notice, (ii) if sent by overnight mail, the business day following its deposit in such overnight mail facility, (iii) if mailed by registered, certified or ordinary mail, five (5) days (ten (10) days if the address is outside the State of California) after the date of deposit in a post office, mailbox, mail chute, or other like facility regularly maintained by the United States Postal Service, (iv) if given by telegraph or cable, when delivered to the telegraph company with charges prepaid, or (v) if given by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax, when sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication delivered or sent as specified above shall be directed to the following persons: To the CITY: Stephen M. Kirkpatrick City Egineer City of National City 1243 National City Boulevard National City, CA 91950-4301 To the CONTRACTOR: Preston "Skip" Lewis President Infrastructure Engineering Corporation 14271 Danielson Street Poway, CA 92064 Notice of change of address shall be given by written notice in the manner specified in this Section. Rejection or other refusal to accept or the inability to deliver because of changed address of which no notice was given shall be deemed to constitute receipt of the notice, demand, request or communication sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication sent by cable, telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax must be confirmed within forty-eight (48) hours by letter mailed or delivered as specified in this Section. 21. CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND POLITICAL REFORM ACT OBLIGATIONS. During the term of this Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall not perform services of any kind for any person or entity whose interests conflict in any way with those of the City of National City. The CONTRACTOR also agrees not to specify any product, treatment, process or material for the project in which the CONTRACTOR has a material financial interest, either direct or indirect, without first notifying the CITY of that fact The CONTRACTOR shall at all times comply with the terms of the Political 8 Pev,seU October 2003 UI Reform Act and the National City Conflict of Interest Code. The CONTRACTOR shall immediately disqualify itself and shall not use its official position to influence in any way any matter coming before the CITY in which the CONTRACTOR has a financial interest as defined in Government Code Section 87103. The CONTRACTOR represents that it has no knowledge of any financial interests that would require it to disqualify itself from any matter on which it might perform services for the CITY. The CONTRACTOR shall comply with all of the reporting requirements of the Political Reform Act and the National City Conflict of Interest Code. Specifically, the CONTRACTOR shall file a Statement of Economic Interests with the City Clerk of the City of National City in a timely manner on forms which the CONTRACTOR shall obtain from the City Clerk. The CONTRACTOR shall be strictly liable to the CITY for all damages, costs or expenses the CITY may suffer by virtue of any violation of this Paragraph 21 by the CONTRACTOR. 22. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. A. Computation of Time Periods. If any date or time period provided for in this Agreement is or ends on a Saturday, Sunday or federal, state or legal holiday, then such date shall automatically be extended until 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or federal, state or legal holiday. B. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which, together, shall constitute but one and the same instrument. C. Captions Any captions to, or headings of, the sections or subsections of this Agreement are solely for the convenience of the parties hereto, are not a part of this Agreement, and shall not be used for the interpretation or determination of the validity of this Agreement or any provision hereof D. No Obligations to Third Parties. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, the execution and delivery of this Agreement shall not be deemed to confer any rights upon, or obligate any of the parties hereto, to any person or entity other than the parties hereto. E. Exhibits and Schedules. The Exhibits and Schedules attached hereto are hereby incorporated herein by this reference for all purposes Exhibit A - General Scope of Services Exhibit B - Fee Schedule Exhibit C - Engineering Service Request Form for specified scope of work Exhibit D - Firm's Biography F. Amendment to this Agreement. The terms of this Agreement may not be modified or amended except by an instrument in writing executed by each of the parties hereto G Waiver. The waiver or failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of any future breach of any such provision or any other provision hereof 9 R?,,,,eu U.lober 2003 H. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. I. Entire Agreement. This Agreement supersedes any prior agree- ments, negotiations and communications, oral or written, and contains the entire agreement between the parties as to the subject matter hereof. No subsequent agreement, representation, or promise made by either party hereto, or by or to an employee, officer, agent or representative of any party hereto shall be of any effect unless it is in writing and executed by the party to be bound thereby. J. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the parties hereto. K. Construction. The parties acknowledge and agree that (i) each party is of equal bargaining strength, (ii) each party has actively participated in the drafting, preparation and negotiation of this Agreement, (iii) each such party has consulted with or has had the opportunity to consult with its own, independent counsel and such other professional advisors as such party has deemed appropriate, relative to any and all matters contemplated under this Agreement, (iv) each party and such party's counsel and advisors have reviewed this Agreement, (v) each party has agreed to enter into this Agreement following such review and the rendering of such advice, and (vi) any rule or construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not apply in the interpretation of this Agreement, or any portions hereof, or any amendments hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date and year first above written. CITY OF NATIONAL CITY By Nick I APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H Eiser, III City Attorney INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING CORPORATION (Two signatures required for a corporation) By: (Name) �f&/D4VT (Title) By. /2 �1c.( (i,��jL�{� (Name) tip (Title) 10 Re ,sed octoter 2001 EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE OF SERVICES The successful firm will provide Civil Engineering Services for the City's various Capital Improvement Projects. These services shall include: 1. Civil engineering consulting services during the design and construction phases of the City's Capital Improvement Projects. The proposer's services may include, but not limited to, the following: • Records of Survey • Topographic Survey • Monument Replacement • Legal Descriptions • Corner Records • Map Checking • Court Exhibit Survey • Street Improvement Design • Sewer and Storm Drain Improvements • Hydrology and I lydraulics Studies • Pavement Resurfacing Design • Roadway Replacement/Repair • Construction Support and Inspection • Traffic Signal Design • Minor Municipal Structural Design 2. Each project may vary in scope and magnitude. The City is not obligated to contract all civil engineering services with the successful firm. 3. Request of services will he made on a project -by -project basis. The successful firm will be capable of providing a proposed fee and schedule within seventy-two (72) hours after receipt of the City's request for services. The proposal will he prepared on the basis of the standard schedule of fees in this agreement. 4. All services provided will he accomplished according to the Protect Drawings and Specifications, which may include San Diego Area Regional Standard Drawings, Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction, and Caltrans Standard Specifications and Drawings, etc., govc►ning a particular project, and in accordance with Subdivision Map Act, Land Surveyors Act, and all other codes and practices applicable to the profession of surveving. 5. All reports and pertinent data obtained under the agreement between the City and the Consultant will be the property of the City and may not be used or reproduced in any form without the explicit written permission of the City. Survey cut sheets will be available in the field at the time of service. In any case, survey cut sheets will be available no later than the next working day. 6. The Consultant will certify a properly executed affidavit that we will not perform any work for the City that could lead to a conflict of interest. The Consultant will notify the City of any possible conflicts of interest prior to performing any work requested by the City. A conflict of interest may include, but will not limited to, having financial interest in any projects where services are requested, or consulting or performing work for the developers, investors, engineers, contractors, or material suppliers of projects where services are requested. The City has the option to rescind and void the contract in the event that the Consultant fails to properly notify the City of a possible conflict of interest. 7. The engineering services will he provided efficiently and in timely fashion. All engineering services will he performed on the basis of a standard schedule of fees. 8. Payment will be made based upon itemized billing submitted in accordance with this agreement and after suhmittal of acceptable formal reports, designs, studies, or cut sheets. Billings will he submitted with, and make reference to, each individual project, itemized as to unit cost and total killed. Project name, specification number, start date, and the name of the person that requested the service will be identified on each hill. Bills that are not complete as required by this section will be returned unpaid. 9. Should either party fail to uphold the contract in any part and the situation not be resolved by negotiation, the contract may be voided by written action of either party. Exhibit "B" Schedule of Fees •IE( Name Preston "Skip" Lewis, P.E. Tom Frank, P.F. Dolores Ventura, P.E. David Nguyen Karen Dimmick Bob Moore Stuart Mangusing Rafael Juarez Classification Senior Project Manager Project Manager Lead Design Engineer CADD Operator CADD I GIS Lead Construction Manager/RE Inspector Inspector AGUIRRE 8 ASSOCIATES LAND SURVEYING SERVICES - OFFICE Surveying and Right -Of -Way Mapping Principal Land Surveyor Land Surveyor Assistant Land Surveyor CM) Technician FIELD SERVICES I -Person Survey Crew 1-Person Survey Crew (Prevailing Wage) 1- Person Survey Crew (GPS) I - Person Survey Crew (UPS) (Prevailing Wage) GPS Crew Assistant UPS Crew Assistant (Prevailing Wage) Survey Crew Party Chief (Prevailing Wage) Survey Crew Chainman (Prevailing Wage) Crew Travel Time RICE 77WPC/A071,14.1SR7rOVIIVEICHIPII4 Rick Crafts, PE cvaao Corpo,a hon Simon Wong EngUwrrwg Traffic Engineer Rate / hr S 145.00 S 140.00 S92.00 S82.00 $82.00 S 120.00 S90.00 $90.00 $140.00 $105.00 S95.00 $85.00 $120.00 S 147.00 $120.00 $147.00 $53.00 $79 00 S 115.00 S85.00 $105.00 $ 100.00 Mike Cairns, PE Hydrology and Hydraulics Engineer S 115.00 Simon Wong, S E Senior Structural Engineer Senior Engineer S 165.00 S 145.00 S 105.00 Note: 1. On an annual basis, we will respectfully request the City to consider an adjustment to our rates to account for infla, tion. The adjustment will reflect the consumer price index for our region. 2. Our inspector rates reflect prevailing wage rates. ,r C.ty .... .J rnronee^nq IEC ?7 DATE: City of National City Office of the City Engineer 1243 National City Blvd., National City, CA 91950 (619) 336-4380 Fax: (619) 336-4397 EXHIBIT "C" ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ENGINEERING SERVICE REQUEST FORM Phone No : Fax No.: PROJECT TITL.F. REQUEST NO. PLEASE PROVIDE THE. FOLLOWING SERVICE (SPECIFY HMI.' AND DETAIL OF SERVICE): REQL!FP I I:D BY D.1 I E APPROVE D BY: DA I L• City. Engineer 0: Project Manager Faxed On:_ Exhibit "D" Company Profile • t: • Introduction Infrastructure Engineering Corporation (IEC:) Is an engineering and construction management consulting firm primarily serving public agency clients. IEC serves its local and regional clients with a commitment to exceptional service and quality. Our founding philosophy is to build a firm based on exceptional client service and employee satisfaction. IEC has a full staft of cngtneenng and construction professionals including project managers, construction managers, engineers, designers, and construction inspectors. Wre believe that our staff is our greatest resource and we continue to grow to meet the needs of our clients. As a mid -size firm, we strive to develop close working relationships and have die ability to respond quickly to our clients needs. Our size allows us to mobilize and respond quickly to assist with an emergency situation or with a fast -track project, while maintaining sufiiaent staff and resources to manage large muiu-discipline projects. Services We Provide IF.0 provides a full range of civil engineering and construction management services from project conception and preliminary planning through project completion. Our staff has substantial expenence in the management of public infrastructure projects. We understand that projects today are driven by a balance of economical, social, and political factors. \Vc believe III working in partnership with our clients to titcct these challenges to deliver successful projects. Company Y,utd. and Sratemenr oI grrabLcatiuc,; IEC offers a full range of engineering planning services that includes water/wastewater and reclaimed water master planning, hydraulic modeling, feasibility studies, drainage studies and Geographic Information System (GIS) services. Our in-house capabilities include project management, civil and mechanical engineering and design, as -needed municipal services, water and wastewater master planning and hydraulic modeling, GIS design and implementation, and construrrion management and inspection services. For rutdu-discipline assignments we use our established relationships with recognized specialty firms that support us with electrical, structural, architectural, surveying, y corcrhrucal, environmental, corrosion engineering and other <ervices. Our experienced construcuon management stall is capahle at managing a wide .aricry of complex infrastructure projects IEC RESOLUTION NO. 2006 - 42 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY APPROVING A WORK ORDER WITH INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING CORPORATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $86,670 TO PREPARE THE DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN UTILITIES IMPACT REPORT, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER TO SIGN THE WORK ORDER WHEREAS, in order to ensure that the cost of upgrading water, sewer, gas and electric infrastructure systems to implement the Downtown Specific Plan is borne by the developers within the downtown area, and not by current rate payers. it is necessary to determine what utility upgrades are necessary; and WHEREAS, after an RFQ process, the City entered into a three-year agreement for as -needed engineering services with Infrastructure Engineering Corporation on April 5, 2005, and WHEREAS, Infrastructure Engineering Corporation is well -qualified to prepare an .rnpact report to determine what utility upgrades are necessary to implement the Downtown Specific Plan, and is willing to prepare such a report; and WHEREAS, the impact report may be obtained by authorizing a work order in an amount not to exceed $86,670 pursuant to the existing agreement with Infrastructure Engineering Corporation; and WHEREAS, the City Council determines and finds that Community Development Commission ("CDC") funds are an appropriate financing source for the preparation of the impact report based upon the following: The upgrade of the utility infrastructure systems mentioned herein are of benefit to the redevelopment project area or the immediate neighborhood in which the utilities are located. 2. No other reasonable means of financing the preparation of the impact report are available to the community. 3. The preparation of the impact report and resulting upgrade of the utility infrastructure systems in the area within the Downtown Specific Plan will assist in the elimination of one or more blighting conditions in the redevelopment project area and is consistent with the implementation plan adopted pursuant to Section 33490 of the Health and Safety Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National City hereby approves a work order with Infrastructure Engineering Corporation in an amount not to exceed $86,670 to prepare the Downtown Specific Plan Utilities Impact Report, using CDC funds as a financial source, and authorizes the City Engineer to sign the work order. --- Signature Page to Follow --- Resolution No 2006 - 42 March 7, 2006 Page Two PASSED and ADOPTED this 7' day of March, 2006. /gt Nick Inzunz- ayor ATTEST: Mic ael R. Dall., !Tty Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: George iser, III City Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on March 7, 2006, by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Inzunza, Natividad, Parra, Zarate. Nays: None. Absent: Morrison. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: NICK INZUNZA Mayor of the City of National City, California N City CI rk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2006-42 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on March 7, 2006. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By Deputy c,'aoo�•�a City of National City, California COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT March 7, 2006 MEETING DATE -a,.1-1-9 8 AGENDA ITEM NO. 7-ITEM TITLE Resolution of the City Of National City Approving a Work Order with Infrastructure Engineering Corporation in an amount not to exceed $86,670 to prepare the Downtown Specific Plan Utilities impact Report and Authorizing the City Engineer to Sign the Work Order. (Funded by the Community Redevelopment Agency) PREPARED BY DEPARTMENT EXT. 4383 Stephen Kirkpatrick Engineering EXPLANATION See Attached Explanation. Environmental Review X N/A MIS Approval Financial Statement Approved By: ,'--- The work order is for an amount not to exceed S86,670. F) nce Director Funds are available for this work through the Redevelopment Agency in account number'1� 2.I� Account No. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. BOARD ! COMMISSION RECOM .. DATION N/A ATTACHMENTS ( Listed Below ) I. Resolution 2. Scope of Work 3. Contract Resolution No. a 3 0 down A.200 (Rev. 7/03)