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RESOLUTION NO. 1485
Series of 1995
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, section 14.2 of the
City of Wheat Ridge provides express
intergovernmental agreements providing
between governments; and
Home Rule Charter of the
authority to enter into
for cooperative efforts
WHEREAS, the recent continuous rainfall for 16 days caused
flooding in Lena Gulch and concomitant flood damage downstream of
the Maple Grove Reservoir; and
WHEREAS, In response to a request from the city, the Urban
Drainage and Flood Control District has made available $110,000 of
Capital funds and $100,000 of Maintenance funds for permanent
improvements to Lena Gulch; and
WHEREAS, The utilization of Capital funds made available
by the Urban Drainage and Flood Control District requires matching
funds from the city of Wheat Ridge, City of Lakewood, and the
Consolidated Mutual Water Company; and
WHEREAS, Sufficient funds are available in the City's
Capital Projects Fund, Unallocated Fund Balance to cover the City's
matching share of the permanent improvements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that:
Sec. 1. The Mayor of the City of Wheat Ridge is hereby
authorized to execute an intergovernmental agreement with the Urban
Drainage and Flood Control District, the city of Lakewood, and the
Consolidated Mutual Water Company to replace the drop structure and
construct related repairs and improvements to Lena Gulch near 29th
and Vivian Street.
DONE AND RESOLVED THIS 11th day of September, 1995
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B. Right-of-Way Delineation and Acquisition. Right-of-way for the
improvements as set forth in the final design which are not now in public
ownership and an estimate of costs for acquisition shall be determined.
Maps, parcel descriptions and parcel plats shall also be prepared.
C. Construction. The project will include construction by DISTRICT of the
drainage and flood control improvements as set forth in the final design and
known as Lena Gulch Schedule V.
3. PUBLIC NECESSITY
CITY and DISTRICT agree that the work performed pursuant to this Agreement is
necessary for the health, safety, comfort, convenience, and welfare of all the
people of the State, and are of particular benefit to the inhabitants of the
DISTRICT and the property therein.
4. PROJECT COSTS AND ALLOCATION OF COSTS
A. CITY and DISTRICT agree that for the purposes of this Agreement project
costs shall consist of and be limited to the following:
1. Design modification.
2. Delineation, description and acquisition of required rights-of-way/
easements.
3. Construction of improvements.
4. Contingencies mutually agreeable to DISTRICT and CITY.
B. It is understood that project cost as defined above are not to exceed $280,000
for design modifications, right-of-way acquisition, and construction without
amendment to this Agreement.
Project costs for the various elements of the effort are estimated as follows:
ITEM AMOUNT
1. Design Modifications $30,000
2. Right-of-way 2,500
3. Construction 225,000
4. Contingency 22.500
Grand Total $280,000
This breakdown of costs is for estimating purposes only. Costs may vary
between the various elements of the effort without amendment to this
Agreement provided the total expenditures do not exceed the maximum
contribution by all PARTIES plus accrued interest.
C. DISTRICT shall contribute 50% of project cost and CITY shall contribute
50% of project costs. Based on total project costs, the maximum cost to each
Party shall be:
Particioation
DISTRICT share $]40,000
CITY share $]40,000
TOTAL $280,000
5. MANAGEMENT OF FINANCES
As set forth in DISTRICT policy (Resolution No. I], Series of 1973 and
Resolution No. 49, Series of 1977), the cost sharing shall be after subtracting state,
federal, or other sources of funding from third PARTIES. However, monies
CITY may receive from Federal funds, the Federal Revenue Sharing Program, the
Federal Community Development Program, or such similar discretionary programs
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as approved by the DISTRICT's Board may be considered as and applied toward
CITY's share of improvement costs.
Payment of each party's full share (CITY - $140,000; DISTRICT - $140,000)
shall be made to DISTRICT subsequent to execution of this Agreement and within
30 days of request for payment by DISTRICT. The payments by DISTRICT and
CITY shall be held by DISTRICT in a special fund to pay for increments of the
project as authorized by DISTRICT and CITY, and as defined herein. DISTRICT
shall provide a periodic accounting of project funds as well as a periodic
notification to CITY of any unpaid obligations. Any interest earned by the monies
contributed by DISTRICT and CITY shall be accrued to the special fund
established by DISTRICT for this project and such interest shall be used only for
this project upon approval by the Contracting Officers (Paragraph 13).
In the event that upon completion of the project, there are monies including interest
earned remaining which are not committed, obligated, or disbursed, each party
shall receive a share of such monies, which shares shall be computed as were the
original shares (DISTRICT 50%; CITY 50%) within one year of completion of the
project.
6. DESIGN MODIFICATIONS
The contracting officers for DISTRICT and CITY, as defined under Paragraph 13
of this Agreement, shall select an engineer mutually agreeable to both PARTIES.
DISTRICT shall contract with selected engineer and shall supervise and coordinate
the design modifications including right-of-way delineation subject to approval of
the Contracting Officer for the CITY. Payment for design modifications shall be
made by DISTRICT as the work progresses from the project fund established as set
forth above.
This phase of the project will consist of design modifications of improvements in
accordance with the recommendations defined in the PLAN. Specifically, the final
design shall extend from approximately Station 63+50 to approximately Station
69+50. The project shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following:
A. A work plan schedule identifying the timing of major elements in the design
modifications.
B. Delineation of required right-of-way/easements not now in public ownership
and estimate of probable cost of right-of-way.
C. Preparation of detailed bid package of construction drawings and
specifications.
D. An estimate of probable construction costs of the work covered by the plans
and specifications.
E. Preparation of an appropriate construction schedule.
F. The DISTRICT will provide any written work product by the engineer to the
CITY.
7. RIGHT-OF-W A Y
CITY with DISTRICT assistance, shall be responsible for acquiring, subject to
approval of DISTRICT, such land or interests in land needed to implement
construction of the drainage and flood control improvements as defined herein.
The cost to be shared by CITY and DISTRICT for right-of-way acquisition may
include relocation costs of existing occupants. Appraisal costs and costs associated
with condemnation (including outside legal costs) will also be considered a project
cost. Right-of-way acquisition shall be in accordance with DISTRICT policy
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attached hereto as Exhibit B. Within Exhibit B, references to purchasing agency
will be references to CITY. In reference to Paragraph 1.d. and 2.d. of Exhibit B,
the Purchasing Agency shall pay the reasonable costs of the property owners
appraisal only when the Purchasing Agency's appraisal is $5,000 or greater.
DISTRICT shall serve as the paying agency.
A. Coordination of Right-of-Way Acquisition. Cost sharing by CITY and
DISTRICT will be based on supporting documentation such as formal
appraisals, reasonable relocation cost settlements, legal description of the
property, and other information deemed appropriate to the acquisition.
Furthermore, cost sharing will be only for the properties, or portions thereof,
approved by CITY and DISTRICT to be needed for the drainage and flood
control portions of the project. Request for such approval shall include
appraisals of property, legal description of the property, and other
information deemed appropriate to the acquisition by the PARTIES to this
Agreement. CITY shall purchase the right-of-way only after receiving prior
approval of DISTRICT.
B. Payment for Ri~ht-of-Way Acquisition. Following purchase or receipt of
executed memorandum of agreement between CITY and property owner for
the needed right-of-way that commits the property owner to sell property to
CITY at a price certain and on a date certain, CITY shall so advise
DISTRICT and request payment as provided above. DISTRICT will make
payment within 30 days of receipt of request accompanied by the information
set forth above.
C. Ownership of Property and Limitation of Use. CITY shall own the property
either in fee or non-revocable easement and shall be responsible for same. It
is specifical1y understood that the right-of-way is being used for drainage and
flood control purposes. The properties upon which the Lena Gulch Schedule
V project is constructed shall not be used for any purpose that will diminish
or preclude its use for drainage and flood control purposes. CITY may not
dispose of or change the use of the properties without approval of the
DISTRICT. If, in the future, CITY disposes of any portion of or all of the
properties acquired upon which this project is constructed pursuant to this
Agreement, changes the use of any portion or all of the properties upon
which this project is constructed pursuant to this Agreement, or modifies any
of the improvements located on any portion of the properties upon which this
project is constructed pursuant to this Agreement, and CITY has not obtained
the written approval of the DISTRICT, prior to such action, CITY shall take
any and all action necessary to reverse said unauthorized activity and return
the properties and improvements thereon, acquired and constructed pursuant
to this Agreement, to the ownership and condition they were in immediately
prior to the unauthorized activity at CITY's sole expense. In the event CITY
breaches the terms and provisions of this Paragraph 7.C. and does not
voluntarily cure as set forth above, the DISTRICT shall have the right to
pursue a claim against CITY for specific performance of this portion of the
Agreement.
CITY and DISTRICT shall, prior to the recording by CITY of any document
transferring title or another interest to property acquired pursuant to this
Agreement to CITY, execute a memorandum of this Agreement (Exhibit C),
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specifically a verbatim transcript of Paragraph 7.C. Ownership of Property
and Limitation of Use of this Agreement except for this sub-paragraph which
shall not be contained in the memorandum. The memorandum shall
reference by legal description the property being acquired by CITY and shall
be recorded in the records of the Clerk and Recorder of Jefferson County
immediately following the recording of the document transferring title or
another interest to CITY.
8. MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION
A. 1&ili. Construction costs shall consist of construction costs as incurred by
the lowest acceptable bidder(s) including detour costs, licenses and permits,
utility relocations, and construction related engineering services as defined in
Paragraph 4 of this Agreement.
B. Construction Mana~ement and Payment
1. The PARTIES agree that DISTRICT, with the assistance of CITY shall
be responsible for the administration of the construction related work as
provided herein. CITY shall work with DISTRICT and provide
DISTRICT the assistance needed to accomplish construction.
2. DISTRICT, with assistance and approval of CITY, will advertise for
construction bids, conduct a bid opening, prepare construction contract
documents, and award construction contract(s) with approval of CITY.
3. DISTRICT, with assistance of CITY, will coordinate field surveying,
staking, inspection, testing, acquisition of right-of-way, and
engineering as required to construct the proposed drainage
improvements. DISTRICT, with assistance of CITY, will assure that
construction is performed in accordance with the construction contract
documents including approved plans and specifications and will
accurately record the quantities and costs relative thereto. Copies of all
inspection reports will be furnished to CITY on a weekly basis.
DISTRICT will retain an Engineer to perform all or a part of these
duties.
4. DISTRICT, with approval of CITY, shall contract with and provide the
services of the design engineer for basic engineering construction
services to include addendum preparation, survey control points,
explanatory sketches, revisions of contract drawings, shop drawing
review, as-constructed drawing, weekly inspection of work and final
inspection.
5. DISTRICT and CITY shall have access to the site during construction
at all times to observe the progress of work and conformance to
construction contract documents including plans and specifications.
6. DISTRICT will review and approve contractor billings and send them
to CITY for approval. DISTRICT will remit payment to contractor
based on billings approved by CITY and DISTRICT.
7. DISTRICT, with assistance and written concurrence by CITY, will
prepare and issue all written change or work orders to the contract
documents.
8. DISTRICT and CITY shall jointly conduct a final inspection and accept
or reject the completed facilities in accordance with the contract
documents.
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9. DISTRICT will provide CITY a set of mylar reproducible "as
constructed" drawings.
C. Construction Change Orders. In the event that in the prosecution of the work
under construction contract(s), it becomes necessary and advisable to change
the scope or detail of the work to be performed under the contract(s) such
changes shall be rejected or approved in writing by the Contracting Officers.
No change orders shall be approved that increase the costs beyond the funds
available including interest earned on those funds, in the project fund unless
and until the additional funds needed to pay for the added costs are
committed by all PARTIES.
9. MAINTENANCE
The PARTIES agree that CITY shall own and be responsible for maintenance of
the completed facilities and rights-of-way upon which the project is built. The
parties further agree that DISTRICT shall assist CITY with the maintenance of all
facilities constructed or modified by virtue of this Agreement to the extent possible
depending on availability of DISTRICT funds. Such maintenance assistance shall
be limited to drainage and flood control features of the project. The specific nature
of the maintenance assistance shall be set forth in a memorandum of understanding
from DISTRICT to CITY. Maintenance assistance may include activities such as
keeping flow areas free and clear of debris and silt, keeping culverts free of debris
and sediment, repairing drainage and flood control structures such as drop
structures and energy dissipators, and clean-up measures after periods of heavy
runoff.
The DISTRICT shall have right-of-access to right-of-way at all times for
observation of flood control facility conditions and for maintenance when funds are
available.
10. FLOODPLAIN REGULATION
CITY agrees to regulate and control the floodplain of Lena Gulch within the CITY
in the manner prescribed by the National Flood Insurance Program and prescribed
regulations thereto as a minimum.
The PARTIES understand and agree, however, that CITY cannot obligate itself by
contract to exercise its police powers. If CITY fails to regulate the floodplain of
Lena Gulch within the CITY in the manner prescribed by the National Flood
Insurance Program and prescribed regulations thereto as a minimum, the
DISTRICT may exercise its power to do so and CITY shall cooperate fully.
11. TERM OF THE AGREEMENT
The term of this Agreement shall commence upon final execution by all PARTIES
and shall terminate two years after the final payment is made to the Contractor and
the final accounting of funds on deposit at the DISTRICT is provided to both
PARTIES pursuant to Paragraph 5 herein, except for Paragraph 10.
FLOODPLAIN REGULATION, Paragraph 7.C. Ownership of Property and
Limitation of Use and Paragraph 9. MAINTENANCE which shall run in
perpetuity.
12. LIABILITY
Each party hereto shall be responsible for any suits, demands, costs or actions at
law resulting from its own acts or omissions and may insure against such
possibilities as appropriate.
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13. CONTRACTING OFFICERS AND NOTICES
A. The contracting officer for CITY shaIl be the Director of Public Works, City
of Wheat Ridge, 7500 West 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033.
B. The contracting officer for the DISTRICT shaIl be the Executive Director,
2480 West 26th Avenue, Suite 156B, Denver, Colorado 8021l.
C. Any notices, demands or other communications required or permitted to be
given by any provision of this Agreement shall be given in writing, delivered
personaIly or sent by registered mail, postage prepaid and return receipt
requested, addressed to the PARTIES at the addresses set forth above or at
such other address as either party may hereafter or from time to time
designate by written notice to the other party given when personaIly
delivered or mailed, and shall be considered received in the earlier of either
the day on which such notice is actually received by the party to whom it is
addressed or the third day after such notice is mailed.
D. The Contracting Officers for DISTRICT and CITY each agree to designate
and assign a project representative to act on the behalf of said DISTRICT and
CITY in all matters related to the designs and construction undertaken
pursuant to this Agreement. Each representative shall coordinate all design
and construction related issues between DISTRICT and CITY, shall attend
all progress meetings, and shaIl be responsible for providing all available
project related file information to the engineer upon request by DISTRICT or
CITY. Said representatives will have the authority for all approvals,
authorizations, notices or concurrences required under this Agreement or any
amendments or addenda to this Agreement.
14. AMENDMENTS
This Agreement contains all of the terms agreed upon by and among DISTRICT
and CITY. Any amendments or modifications to this Agreement shaIl be reduced
to writing and executed by the PARTIES hereto to be valid and binding.
15. SEVERABILITY
If any clause or provision herein contained shaIl be adjudged to be invalid or
unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction or by operation of any
applicable law, such invalid or unenforceable clause or provision shall not affect
the validity of the Agreement as a whole and all other clauses or provisions shaIl
be given fuIl force and effect.
16. APPLICABLE LAWS
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
the State of Colorado. Venue for any and all legal actions arising under the
Agreement shall lie in the District Court in and for the COUNTY of Jefferson,
State of Colorado.
17. ASSIGNABILITY
No party to this Agreement shall assign or transfer any of its rights or obligations
hereunder without the prior written consent of the nonassigning party to this
Agreement.
18. BINDING EFFECT
The provisions of this Agreement shall bind and shall inure to the benefit of the
PARTIES hereto and to their respective successors and permitted assigns.
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19. ENFORCEABILITY
The PARTIES hereto agree and acknowledge that this Agreement may be enforced
in law or in equity, by decree of specific performance or damages, or such other
legal or equitable relief as may be available subject to the provisions of the statutes
of the State of Colorado.
20. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement may be terminated in writing by any of the PARTIES, but only if
there are no contingent, outstanding contracts. If there are contingent, outstanding
contracts, this Agreement may only be terminated upon mutual agreement of all
PARTIES and only upon the cancellation of all contingent, outstanding contracts.
All costs associated with the cancellation of the contingent contracts shall be shared
between the two PARTIES, according to the percentages (DISTRICT 50%;
CITY 50%) originally set forth herein.
21. PUBLIC RELATIONS
It shall be at CITY's sole discretion to initiate and to carry out any public relations
program to inform the residents in the project area as to the purpose of the
proposed facilities and what impact it may have on them. Technical and final
design recommendations shall be presented to the public by the selected design
engineer. In any event the DISTRICT shall have no responsibility for a public
relations program, but shall assist CITY as needed and appropriate.
22. NO DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT
In connection with the performance of work under this Agreement, CITY and
DISTRICT agree not to refuse to hire, discharge, promote or demote, or to
discriminate in matters of compensation against any person otherwise qualified,
solely because of race, creed, color, religion, sex., age, national origin or ancestry
and further agree to insert the foregoing provision in all subcontracts hereunder.
23. NON-APPROPRIATION
Notwithstanding any other term, condition, or provision herein, each and every
obligation of the CITY and/or DISTRICT stated in this Agreement is contingent
upon a prior appropriation of funds by the governing bodies of the CITY and the
DISTRICT.
WHEREFORE, the PARTIES hereto have caused this instrument to be ex.ecuted by
properly authorized signatories as of the date and year first above written.
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FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
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AGREEMENT REGARDING
DESIGN, RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION
OF DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL IMPROVEMENTS FOR
LENA GULCH SCHEDULE V, CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE
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AGREEMENT REGARDING
DESIGN, RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISmON AND CONSTRUCTION
OF DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL IMPROVEMENTS FOR
LENA GULCH SCHEDULE V, CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE
UDFCD Agreement No. 95-05.09
THIS AGREEMENT, made this I 4+~\ day of ']\, ~ ' 1995,
by and between the URBAN DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL DIS ICT (hereinafter
called "DISTRICT") and the CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE (hereinafter called "CITY") and
collectively known as "PARTIES";
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, DISTRICT, in a policy statement previously adopted (Resolution No. 14,
Series of 1970 and Resolution No. 11, Series of 1973) expressed an intent to assist public
bodies which have heretofore enacted floodplain regulation measures; and
WHEREAS, DISTRICT and CITY have conducted a joint effort for final design and
delineation of required right-of-way for flood control improvements on Lena Gulch within
CITY (Agreement No. 77-3.3), dated March 15, 1977 (hereinafter called "PLAN"); and
WHEREAS, DISTRICT and CITY have constructed Schedules I, II, III, IV and the first
phase of Schedule V; and
WHEREAS, DISTRICT and CITY now desire to proceed with the construction of
improvements to the next phase of Lena Gulch Schedule V within CITY; and
WHEREAS, DISTRICT has adopted at a public hearing a Five-Year Capital
Improvement Program (Resolution No. 63, Series of 1994) for drainage and flood control
facilities in which construction of flood control improvements in the Lena Gulch area of CITY
was included; and
WHEREAS, DISTRICT has heretofore adopted a Special Revenue Fund Budget for
Calendar Year 1995 subsequent to public hearing (Resolution No. 55, Series of 1994) which
includes funds for design, right-of-way acquisition and construction of flood control
improvements on Lena Gulch Schedule V in CITY; and
WHEREAS, DISTRICT Board has authorized DISTRICT financial participation for
design, right-of-way acquisition and construction of flood control improvements on Lena
Gulch Schedule V in CITY (Resolution No. 29, Series of 1995); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of CITY and the Board of Directors of DISTRICT have
authorized, by appropriation or resolution, all of the project cost of the respective PARTIES.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the
PARTIES hereto agree as follows:
1. SCOPE OF THIS AGREEMENT
This Agreement defines the responsibiiities and financial commitments of CITY
and DISTRICT with respect to the design, right-of-way acquisition and
construction of flood control improvements in the Lena Gulch Schedule V area of
CITY and as defined herein.
2. SCOPE OF PROJECT
A. Final Desien. The project will consist of design modifications and
preparation of a bid package for improvements in accordance with the
recommendations defined in the "PLAN" prepared by Wright McLaughlin
Engineers, dated June, 1981. Specifically, the final design of facilities shall
extend from approximately Station 63+50 to Station 69+50 as shown on
Exhibit A.
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