JOINT PROJECT AGREEMENT - (JPA)/PINELLAS COUNTY EAST BAY/BELCHER INTERSECTION - UTILITY INSTALLATION BY ROADWAY CONTRACTOR
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JOINT PROJECT AGREEMENT
FOR
UTILITY INSTALLATION BY ROADWAY CONTRACTOR
PROJECT NAME: East Bay Drive CS.R. 686) & Belcher Road
PROJECT LIMITS: lmXlH:: Intersection improvements
TO: NA
PRO,TECT PID No: 1141
Contract # 2244
This AGREEMENT, made and entered into on the /,; e day
of .::;~ ' 199{ by and between PINELLAS COUNTY, a political
subdivision of the State of Florida, hereinafter called COUNTY, and
The City of Clearwater, a corporation of the State of Florida,
hereinafter called COMPANY.
WITNESSETH:
hereinafter referred to as the PROJECT, which shall call for the
adjustment, relocation, and/or installation of the COMPANY's
utility facilities along, over and/or under the PROJECT, and
WHEREAS, the above described utility activities are to
hereinafter be designated as "utility work'" and
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WHEREAS, the COUNTY's plans fo~ the PROJECT have been ~eviewed by the
COMPANY and the COMPANY has had an oppo~tunity fo~ input into said plans, and,
WHEREAS, the COUNTY and the COMPANY have dete~mined that it would be
to the best inte~est of thegene~al public and to the econ~mic advantage of
both pa~ties to ellte~ into this JOINT PROJECT AGREEMENT fo~ the "utility work"
and,
WHEREAS,
the COMPANY has exp~essed its desi~e to assume all
reasonable and necessary costs to be incur~ed fo~ this .utility wo~k" and has
requested the COUNTY to include in said PROJECT ce~tain plans and
specifications to meet the COMPANY's needs, and,
NOW, THEREFORE, the premises considered,. and in conside~ation of
the sum of One Dollu ($1.00) each to the othe~ in hand paid, the ~eceipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, and in furthe~ conside~ation of the
mutual covenants he~einafte~ contained, it is ag~eed by the parties as
follows:
1. The COMPANY's "utility work" within the limits of the PROJECT, is
more specifically 'desc~ibed as: installing 2", 4" and 8" natural gas
mains within the project limits
2. The COMPANY will p~epa~e, at its expense, the design of plans and
specifications fo~ all the COMPANY's necessary "utility wo~k"
desc~ibed above - and will furnish to the COUNTY no later
than 12/11 19 ~ complete and rep~oducible plans on
standa~d size sheets (24" x 36"), together with a complete set of
specifications cove~ing all const~uction ~equi~ements for the
"utili ty work". These plans and specifications shall be complete in
every detail and will include a "Summary of Quantities" sheet and/or
"Bill of Matedals" identifying the (.tems of wo~k, with a "final
estimate of cost," required to accomplish the "utility work", said
estimate to be satisfacto~y to the COUNTY.
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3. It will be the responsibility of the COMPANY to co6rdlnate the
development of the "utility work" plans with the COUNTY's plans fo~
the PROJECT. The COUNTY, upon request by the COMPANY, will furnish
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all available roadway information required by the COMPANY for the
coordination and development of the "utility work" plans, and the
COUNTY shall cooperate fully with the COMPANY to this end.
4. The COMPANY shall obtain all necessary permits for construction of
the utility work, including the Pinellas County's "Right-of -Way
Utilization Permit", and provide a copy of the same to the COUNTY so
.as not to affect the construction of the PROJECT.
5. The COUNTY does nuL warrant the accuracy of the COUNTY's survey
information. The COMPANY will be responsible for reyiewing the
COUNTY's survey information and will be responsible for any changes
to the COMPANY's plans made necessary by errors and omissions in the
COUNTY's survey information.
6. All survey for construction of the "utility work" will be furnished.
by the COUNTY under the direction of the COUNTY's ENGINEER.
7. The coordination of the COMPANY's "utility work" with that of the
roadway contractor and other utili ties andlor their contractors will
be the responsibility. of the COUNTY. The COMPANY shall cooperate
fully in this matter to ensure that any delays in the construction of
any phase of the PROJECT, occurring as the result of unforeseen
circumstances involving the COMPANY's "utility work", shall be
remedi~d immediately with the full force and power available to the
COMPANY.
8. . All of the work, pursuant to this JOINT PROJECT, is to be done in
substantial accordance with the plans and specifications of the
COMPANY (if any) which plans and specifications are, by reference
hereto, made a part hereof. All information. required for field
changes, change. orders .or Supplementa:;' Agreements pertaining to the
COMPANY's "utility work" shall be promptly furnished to the COUNTY.
9. The COMPANY will provide the necessary construction and engineering
inspection of the COMPANY's utility work to determine if construction
is generally in compliance with the plans and specifications. The
COMPANY's inspector shall immediately notify the COUNTY inspector of
any obj ection to the "utility work".
10. The COUNTY shan be responsible for the bidding and award of the
Construction Contract and shall include the "utility work" as a
separate option item in its bidding document. After the COUNTY
receives, opens, and evaluates the bids, the Director of Public Works
shall notify the COMPANY, in writing, of the COUNTY's intent to award
the contract to the low bidder. This notification shall include the
amount for the "utility work" option. The COMPANY shall have five
(5) days from receipt of the COUNTY's notification to request, in
writing, that the COUNTY delete this option, and to notify the COUNTY
of the COMPANY's intent to perform the "utility work" with the
COMPANY's own forces or its own contractor. In order. not to delay
the construction of this project, the COMPANY must show...that it is
ready and able to perform all "utility work" prior to requesting that
the COUNTY delete the "utility worlt" option from the contract award.
The COMPANY does not have the right to delay or affect, in any way,
the award of the contract.
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In the event the COMPANY, in performing the "utility work", causes a
delay to the COUNTY's construction of this project, the COMPANY
agrees to pay all claims and costs incurred due to the delay.
In the event the COUNTY, for any reason, decides either not to
proceed with the PROJECT or halts construction of the PROJECT, the
COUNTY will not be responsible for any "utility work" not completed.
11.
The COMPANY shall
pre-construction
coordination.
participate in the design, utility
and other meetings as necessary
coordination,
for PROJECT
12. All adjustment, relocations, repairs, maintenance, and incidentals
required to be performed to the COMPANY's existing utilities within
this PROJECT, not included in the "utility work" will be the sole
responsibility of the COMPANY. All such work is to be coordinated
with the construction of this PROJECT and in a manner that will not
cause delay to the COUNTY's PROJECT contractor.
13. The COMPANY's comments and suggestions are invited and will be
considered by the COUNTY; however, all services and work under the
construction contract shall be performed to the satisfaction of the
COUNTY's Director of Public Works, and he shall decide all questions,
difficulties and. disputes of whatever nature which may arise under or
by rea~on of such contract for "utility work"; the prosecution and
fulfillment of the services thereunder, and the character, quality,
amount and value thereof; and his decision upon all claims, questions
and disputes thereunder shall be final and conclusive upon the
parties hereto.
14. The COMPANY hereby certifies that funding for the preliminary
estimated "utility work" cost of $ 62,808.29. including 5'1. for
construction/contract administration has been appropriated and is
available for payment (attached to this agreement as Exhibit "A".)
In the event the actual cost exceeds the final estimate of cost, the
COMPANY shall reimburse the COUNTY for such actual cost.
15. Upon completion of the entire PROJECT, which will be determined
jointly by the COUNTY and the COMPANY, the COMPANY shall own,
control, maintain and be responsible for all COMPANY utility
facilities involved according to the terms of the Pinellas County
Right-of-Way Utilization Permit as attached as Exhibit B. The
COMPANY further agrees that it will maintain and keep in repair, or
cause to be maintained and kept in repair, all of such constructed
facilities or utilities.
16. The COMPANY shall defend, save and hold harmless the COUNTY from any
and all legal actions. claims or demands by any person or legal
enti ty against the COUNTY arising out of the participation in this
agreement by the COMPANY, including delay claims ads ing from the
COMPANY'S performance of its own "utility work", or use by the
COMPANY of the completed "utility work", subject to the defenses and
limi tat ions available to the COMPANY pursuant to Section 768.28,
Florida Statutes, as the same may be amended from time to time. The
COMPANY and the COUNTY agree that the COUNTY will pay Ten and 00/100
Dollars ($10.00) to the COMPANY as separate consideration for this
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indemnificatian and any ather indemnificatian .of the COUNTY by the
COMPANY pravided within this Agreement, the sufficiency .of such
separate cansideratian being acknawledged by the COMPANY by the
COMPANY'S acceptance and executian .of the Agreement.
Upan receipt .of invaices prepared in accardance with the praV1Slans
of this agreement, the COMPANY agrees to reimburse the COUNTY in the
amount .of such actual cast. The COUNTY will invaice the COMPANY
manthly far all casts incurred under this Agreement as certified by
the COUNTY' s inspectar, and the COMPANY agrees ta pay the COUNTY
within thirty (30) days.
Upan campletian .of the entire PROJECT, the COUNTY shall, wi thin .one
hundred eighty (180) days, furnish the COMPANY with twa (2) capies .of
its final and camplete billing .of all casts incurred in cannection
with the wark perfarmed hereunder, such statement ta follaw as
clasely as passible the .order .of the items cantained in the jab
estimate and include all manthly payments ta the cantractar. The
final billing shall shaw the description and site .of the praject, the
date an whi.ch the last wark was perfarmed .or the last it.em .of billed
expense was incurred, and the lacatian where the rec.ords and accounts
bill can be audited. Adequate reference shall be made in the billing
ta the COUNTY's recards, accaunts .or ather relevant dacuments. All
cast recards and accaunts shall be subject ta audit by a
represeptative .of the COMPANY.
Up an campletian .of the entire PROJECT, the COUNTY shall, within one
hundred eighty (180) days, furnish the COMPANY with .one (1) set .of
lias built" ('Irecordll) t standard size sheet "(2411 x 3611) "utility workU
plans.
Upan campletian .of the entire PROJECT, the. COUNTY shall insure that
any warranty, including materials, equipment, warkmanship and
claseaut dacuments, by the cantractar canstructing and/ar in~talling
facHi ties in accardance with this Agreement, is passed an ta the
COMPANY under the same terms and canditians as that warranty applies
ta facilities canstructed .or installed an behalf .of the COUNTY.
be executed by their duly autharized .officers and their .officials' seals
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereta have caused these presents ta
hereta affixed, the day and year first abave written.
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JOINT PROJECT AGREEMENT
FOR
UTILITY INSTALLATION BY ROADWAY CONTRACTOR
ATTEST:
Karleen F. DeBlaker, Clerk
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA, by
ana through its Board of
County Commissioners
BY: 9/~/
Deputy Clerk
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(Seal)
BY:~.~
CHAIRMAH'
Countersigned:
BY:
BY:
(Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM
ATTEST:
BY: (!L.u..,8, ~j.JA.~tll
Office
of
County
Attorney
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CITY OF CLEARWATER, FWRIDA
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City Manager
Rita Garvey
Mayor-Commissioner
Approved as to form and
.correc tness:
Attest:
.Q. ~
M.A. Galbralth, Jt.
City Attorney I
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IAWION CUILt:S
GOVERJIIOR
OF lrRANSPORTATION
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.FLORIDA
605 Suwannee Street. Tallahassee, Florida .)2399-04-50
11201 N. McKinley Drive, MIS 7-820
Tampa, Florida 33612
(813) 975-6040
May 11, 1993
BEN G. WATTS
SECRETARY
City of Clearwater Gas
Mr. James Lewin
400 N. Myrtle
Clearwater, FL 34615
SECTION: 15030-3524
SR: 686
PARCEL: 1
WPI NO: 7116975
COUNTY: PINELLAS
JPA NO.: 15030-6524
RECEIVED
MAY 1 2 1993
Clearwater Gas System
Dear Mr. Lewin,
We are enclosing your copy of the executed Joint Project Agreement for utility installation by
the Highway Contractor.
Thank you for your cooperation in this phase of the negotiation, and we will be keeping you
abreast as the remaining phases take place.
If you have any questions regarding this project, don't hesitate to call me.
Respectfully,
Steven J. Tidwell
District Utility Engineer
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By: Bob L. Clemens
Assistant Utility Engineer
form#16
Enclosure
xc:
M.L. Irwin, District Construction Engineer
1. V. Moulton, Sr., Resident Construction Engineer
Anne Sullivan, Comptrollers Office