R-10-05-27-10B1 - 5/27/2010RESOLUTION NO. R -10-05-27-10B1
WHEREAS, Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code, V.T.C.A., authorizes local
governments and agencies of the state to enter into agreements with one another to perform
governmental functions and services, and
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock wishes to enter into an Advance Funding Agreement for
Voluntary Local Government Contributions to Transportation Improvement Projects with No Required
Match ("Agreement") with the State of Texas, acting through the Texas Department of Transportation
regarding the FM 3406: IH -35 to Creek Bend Boulevard Project, Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City said
Agreement, a copy of same being attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein for all
purposes.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and
subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was
open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter
hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
RESOLVED this 27th day of May, 2010.
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ALAN MCGRAW, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
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SARA L. WHITE, City Secretary
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
THE COUNTY OF TRAVIS §
EXHIBIT
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ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR VOLUNTARY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTIONS
TO TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT
PROJECTS WITH NO REQUIRED MATCH
THIS AGREEMENT IS MADE BY AND BETWEEN the State of Texas, acting by and through the
Texas Department of Transportation, hereinafter called the "State", and the City of Round Rock,
acting by and through its duly authorized officials, hereinafter called the "Local Government."
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, Transportation Code, Chapters 201, 221, 227, and 361, authorize the State to lay out,
construct, maintain, and operate a system of streets, roads, and highways that comprise the State
Highway System; and,
WHEREAS, Government Code, Chapter 791, and Transportation Code, §201.209 and Chapter 221,
authorize the State to contract with municipalities and political subdivisions; and,
WHEREAS, Commission Minute Order Number 110753 authorizes the State to undertake and
complete a highway improvement generally described as a safety project; and,
WHEREAS, the Local Government has requested that the State allow the Local Government to
participate in said improvement by funding that portion of the improvement described as the
preliminary engineering including survey, environmental, public involvement, schematic, detail design
and utility coordination for FM 3406 from 1-35 to Creek Bend Boulevard, hereinafter called the
"Project"; and,
WHEREAS, the State has determined that such participation is in the best interest of the citizens of
the State;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements
of the parties hereto, to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereinafter set forth, the
State and the Local Government do agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
Article 1. Time Period Covered
This agreement becomes effective when signed by the last party whose signing makes the
agreement fully executed, and the State and the Local Government will consider it to be in full force
and effect until the Project described herein has been completed and accepted by all parties or
unless terminated, as hereinafter provided.
Article 2. Project Funding and Work Responsibilities
The State will authorize the performance of only those Project items of work which the Local
Government has requested and has agreed to pay for as described in Attachment A, Payment
Provision and Work Responsibilities which is attached to and made a part of this contract.
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In addition to identifying those items of work paid for by payments to the State, Attachment A,
Payment Provision and Work Responsibilities, also specifies those Project items of work that are the
responsibility of the Local Government and will be carried out and completed by the Local
Government, at no cost to the State.
In the event that the State determines that additional funding by the Local Government is required at
any time during the Project, the State will notify the Local Government in writing. The Local
Government shall make payment to the State within thirty (30) days from receipt of the State's written
notification.
Whenever funds are paid by the Local Government to the State under this Agreement, the Local
Government shall remit a check or warrant made payable to the "Texas Department of
Transportation Trust Fund." The check or warrant shall be deposited by the State in an escrow
account to be managed by the State. Funds in the escrow account may only be applied by the State
to the Project. If, after final Project accounting, excess funds remain in the escrow account, those
funds may be applied by the State to the Local Government's contractual obligations to the State
under another advance funding agreement.
Article 3. Right of Access
If the Local Government is the owner of any part of the Project site, the Local Government shall
permit the State or its authorized representative access to the site to perform any activities required
to execute the work.
Article 4. Adjustments Outside the Project Site
The Local Government will provide for all necessary right-of-way acquisition and utility adjustments
needed for performance of the work.
Article 5. Responsibilities of the Parties
The State and the Local Government agree that neither party is an agent, servant, or employee of
the other party and each party agrees it is responsible for its individual acts and deeds as well as the
acts and deeds of its contractors, employees, representatives, and agents.
Article 6. Document and Information Exchange
The Local Government agrees to electronically deliver to the State all general notes, specifications,
contract provision requirements and related documentation in a Microsoft® Word or similar
document. If requested by the State, the Local Government will use the State's document template.
The Local Government shall also provide a detailed construction time estimate including types of
activities and month in the format required by the State. This requirement applies whether the local
government creates the documents with its own forces or by hiring a consultant or professional
provider. At the request of the State, the Local Government shall submit any information required by
the State in the format directed by the State.
Article 7. Interest
The State will not pay interest on funds provided by the Local Government. Funds provided by the
Local Government will be deposited into, and retained in, the State Treasury.
Article 8. Inspection and Conduct of Work
Unless otherwise specifically stated in Attachment A, Payment Provision and Work Responsibilities,
to this contract, the State will supervise and inspect all work performed hereunder and provide such
engineering inspection and testing services as may be required to ensure that the Project is
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accomplished in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. All correspondence and
instructions to the contractor performing the work will be the sole responsibility of the State. Ur)less
otherwise specifically stated in Attachment A to this contract, all work will be performed in accordance
with the Standard Specifications for Construction and Maintenance of Highways, Streets, and
Bridges adopted by the State and incorporated herein by reference, or special specifications
approved by the State.
Article 9. Increased Costs
In the event it is determined that the funding provided by the Local Government will be insufficient to
cover the State's cost for performance of the Local Government's requested work, the Local
Government will pay to the State the additional funds necessary to cover the anticipated additional
cost. The State shall send the Local Government a written notification stating the amount of
additional funding needed and stating the reasons for the needed additional funds. The Local
Government shall pay the funds to the State within 30 days of the written notification, unless
otherwise agreed to by all parties to this agreement. If the Local Government cannot pay the
additional funds, this contract shall be mutually terminated in accord with Article 11 - Termination. If
this is a fixed price agreement as specified in Attachment A, Payment Provision and Work
Responsibilities, this provision shall only apply in the event changed site conditions are discovered or
as mutually agreed upon by the State and the Local Government.
If any existing or future local ordinances, commissioners court orders, rules, policies, or other
directives, including but not limited to outdoor advertising billboards and storm water drainage facility
requirements, are more restrictive than State or Federal Regulations, or if any other locally proposed
changes, including but not limited to plats or replats, result in increased costs, then any increased
costs associated with the ordinances or changes will be paid by the local government. The cost of
providing right of way acquired by the State shall mean the total expenses in acquiring the property
interests either through negotiations or eminent domain proceedings, including but not limited to
expenses related to relocation, removal, and adjustment of eligible utilities.
Article 10. Maintenance
Upon completion of the Project, the State will assume responsibility for the maintenance of the
completed Project unless otherwise specified in Attachment A to this agreement.
Article 11. Termination
This agreement may be terminated in the following manner:
♦ by mutual written agreement and consent of both parties;
♦ by either party upon the failure of the other party to fulfill the obligations set forth herein;
• by the State if it determines that the performance of the Project is not in the best interest of the
State.
If the agreement is terminated in accordance with the above provisions, the Local Government will be
responsible for the payment of Project costs incurred by the State on behalf of the Local Government
up to the time of termination.
• Upon completion of the Project, the State will perform an audit of the Project costs. Any funds
due to the Local Government, the State, or the Federal Government will be promptly paid by
the owing party.
Article 12. Notices
All notices to either party by the other required under this agreement shall be delivered personally or
sent by certified or U.S. mail, postage prepaid or sent by electronic mail, (electronic notice being
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permitted to the extent permitted by law but only after a separate written consent of the parties),
addressed to such party at the following addresses:
Local Government:
Mayor
City of Round Rock
221 E. Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
State:
Director of Contract Services
Texas Department of Transportation
125 E. 11th
Austin, Texas 78701
All notices shall be deemed given on the date so delivered or so deposited in the mail, unless
otherwise provided herein. Either party may change the above address by sending written notice of
the change to the other party. Either party may request in writing that such notices shall be
delivered personally or by certified U.S. mail and such request shall be honored and carried out by
the other party.
Article 13. Sole Agreement
In the event the terms of the agreement are in conflict with the provisions of any other existing
agreements between the Local Government and the State, the latest agreement shall take
precedence over the other agreements in matters related to the Project.
Article 14. Successors and Assigns
The State and the Local Government each binds itself, its successors, executors, assigns, and
administrators to the other party to this agreement and to the successors, executors, assigns, and
administrators of such other party in respect to all covenants of this agreement.
Article 15. Amendments
By mutual written consent of the parties, this contract may be amended prior to its expiration.
Article 16. State Auditor
The state auditor may conduct an audit or investigation of any entity receiving funds from the state
directly under the contract or indirectly through a subcontract under the contract. Acceptance of
funds directly under the contract or indirectly through a subcontract under this contract acts as
acceptance of the authority of the state auditor, under the direction of the legislative audit committee,
to conduct an audit or investigation in connection with those funds. An entity that is the subject of an
audit or investigation must provide the state auditor with access to any information the state auditor
considers relevant to the investigation or audit.
Article 17. Insurance
If this agreement authorizes the Local Government or its contractor to perform any work on State
right of way, before beginning work the entity performing the work shall provide the State with a fully
executed copy of the State's Form 1560 Certificate of Insurance verifying the existence of coverage
in the amounts and types specified on the Certificate of Insurance for all persons and entities working
on State right of way. This coverage shall be maintained until all work on the State right of way is
complete. If coverage is not maintained, all work on State right of way shall cease immediately, and
the State may recover damages and all costs of completing the work.
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Article 18. Signatory Warranty
The signatories to this agreement warrant that each has the authority to enter into this agreement on
behalf of the party they represent.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE STATE AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT have executed duplicate
counterparts to effectuate this agreement.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Executed for the Executive Director and approved for the Texas Transportation Commission for the
purpose and effect of activating and/or carrying out the orders, established policies or work programs
heretofore approved and authorized by the Texas Transportation Commission.
By Date
District Engineer
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Name of the Local Government City of Round Rock
By Date
Typed or Printed Name and Title
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ATTACHMENT A
Payment Provision and Work Responsibilities
The Local Government will fund the preliminary engineering including survey, environmental, public
involvement, schematic, detail design and utility coordination for FM 3406 from 1-35 to Creek Bend
Boulevard, which is an on -system location. The Local Government's participation is 100% of the cost
of this particular improvement. The Local Government's estimated cost of this work is $780,000. The.
State has estimated the project to be as follows:
Description
Total
Estimate
Cost
State
Participation
Local
Participation
%
Cost
%
Cost
Preliminary
Engineering of 4 -lane
roadway to 4 -lane with
raised median
$780,000
0%
$0
_
100%
$780,000
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-4.
b{xas,
Direct State Costs
(including plan review
and environmental
coordination) (5%)
$39,000
100%
$39,000
0%
$0
Indirect State Costs
(no local participation
required except for
service projects)
$0
0%
$0
0%
$0
TOTAL
$819,000
$39,000
$780,000
Local Government's Participation (100%) = $789,000
It is further understood that the State will include only those items for the improvements as requested
and required by the Local Government. This is an estimate only; final participation amounts will be
based on actual charges to the project.
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Work Responsibilities
Environmental Requirements
A. The Local Government shall prepare the appropriate environmental documentation and
secure environmental clearance for the Project. Preparation and coordination of the
environmental documentation shall be through the TxDOT Austin District Environmental
Coordinator at (512) 832-7168.
B. To the extent required to complete the Project, the Local Government will be
responsible for the mitigation and remediation of any environmental problems
associated with the development of the Project. All costs associated with the
remediation of the environmental problems will be the responsibility of the Local
Government.
C. The Local Government shall provide to the State written documentation from the
appropriate regulatory agency(s) that all environmental clearances have been obtained,
prior to the advertising for bids.
Engineering Services
A. The Local Government shall prepare or cause to be prepared the engineering plans,
specifications, and estimates (PS&E) necessary for the development of the Project.
The PS&E shall be prepared in accordance with all applicable laws, policies and
regulations, deemed necessary by the State.
B. The engineering plans shall be developed in accordance with the Texas Department of
Transportation Roadway Design Manual, the current edition of the Standard
Specifications for Construction and Maintenance of Highways, Streets, and Bridges and
the Texas Accessibility Standards. A project development schedule of design activities
shall be supplied to the TxDOT Georgetown Area Engineer office upon initiation of the
Project. Design reviews shall be held for 30%, 60%, 90% and 100% plans in
accordance with the Austin District's Project Development Review Process.
C. The Local Government shall submit a copy of the redlined plans provided by the State
with all applicable plan submittals to indicate that QC/QA was undertaken.
D. The Local Government shall submit the completed PS&E to the State for review and
approval five months prior to the State's anticipated bid opening date.
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ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
PIJRPOSE, PASSION. PROSPERITY,
Agenda Item No. 1061.
City Council Agenda Summar Sheet
Agenda Caption:
Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Advance Funding Agreement
with the Texas Department of Transportation for the FM 3406 from 1-35 to Creek Bend
Boulevard Project.
Meeting Date: May 27, 2010
Department: Transportation Services
Staff Person making presentation: Tom Word
Chief of Public Works Operations
Item Summary:
This Advance Funding Agreement is to request the Texas Department of Transportation to allow the City to
participate in the street improvement by funding that portion of the improvement described as the preliminary
engineering including survey, environmental, public involvement, schematic, detail design and utility coordination
for FM 3406 from 1-35 to Creek Bend Blvd.
Strategic Plan Relevance:
21.0 Identify and plan for future connectivity and mobility needs and options
22.0 Foster transportation systems that would support the development of major density centers
25.0 Develop funding source mechanisms for mobility and connectivity construction and maintenance
26.0 Construct major element of the transportation and mobility system as approved by Council in the Master
Transportation Plan
Cost:
Source of Funds:
N/A
N/A
Date of Public Hearing (if required): N/A
Recommended Action: Staff recommends approval
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THE STATE OF TEXAS §
THE COUNTY OF TRAVIS §
ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR VOLUNTARY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTIONS
TO TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT
PROJECTS WITH NO REQUIRED MATCH
THIS AGREEMENT IS MADE BY AND BETWEEN the State of Texas, acting by and through the
Texas Department of Transportation, hereinafter called the "State", and the City of Round Rock,
acting by and through its duly authorized officials, hereinafter called the "Local Government."
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, Transportation Code, Chapters 201, 221, 227, and 361, authorize the State to lay out,
construct, maintain, and operate a system of streets, roads, and highways that comprise the State
Highway System; and,
WHEREAS, Government Code, Chapter 791, and Transportation Code, §201.209 and Chapter 221,
authorize the State to contract with municipalities and political subdivisions; and,
WHEREAS, Commission Minute Order Number 110753 authorizes the State to undertake and
complete a highway improvement generally described as a safety project; and,
WHEREAS, the Local Government has requested that the State allow the Local Government to
participate in said improvement by funding that portion of the improvement described as the
preliminary engineering including survey, environmental, public involvement, schematic, detail design
and utility coordination for FM 3406 from 1-35 to Creek Bend Boulevard, hereinafter called the
"Project"; and,
WHEREAS, the State has determined that such participation is in the best interest of the citizens of
the State;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements
of the parties hereto, to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereinafter set forth, the
State and the Local Government do agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
Article 1. Time Period Covered
This agreement becomes effective when signed by the last party whose signing makes the
agreement fully executed, and the State and the Local Government will consider it to be in full force
and effect until the Project described herein has been completed and accepted by all parties or
unless terminated, as hereinafter provided.
Article 2. Project Funding and Work Responsibilities
The State will authorize the performance of only those Project items of work which the Local
Government has requested and has agreed to pay for as described in Attachment A, Payment
Provision and Work Responsibilities which is attached to and made a part of this contract.
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DOCUMENT
FOLLOWS
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
THE COUNTY OF TRAVIS §
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ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR VOLUNTA
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONTRIBUTIONS
TO TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT
PROJECTS WITH NO REQUIRED MATCH
THIS AGREEMENT IS MADE BY AND BETWEEN the State of Texas, acting by and through the
Texas Department of Transportation, hereinafter called the "State", and the City of Round Rock,
acting by and through its duly authorized officials, hereinafter called the "Local Government."
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, Transportation Code, Chapters 201, 221, 227, and 361, authorize the State to lay out,
construct, maintain, and operate a system of streets, roads, and highways that comprise the State
Highway System; and,
WHEREAS, Government Code, Chapter 791, and Transportation Code, §201.209 and Chapter 221,
authorize the State to contract with municipalities and political subdivisions; and,
WHEREAS, Commission Minute Order Number 110753 authorizes the State to undertake and
complete a highway improvement generally described as a safety project; and,
WHEREAS, the Local Government has requested that the State allow the Local Government to
participate in said improvement by funding that portion of the improvement described as the
preliminary engineering including survey, environmental, public involvement, schematic, detail design
and utility coordination for FM 3406 from 1-35 to Creek Bend Boulevard, hereinafter called the
"Project"; and,
WHEREAS, the State has determined that such participation is in the best interest of the citizens of
the State;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements
of the parties hereto, to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereinafter set forth, the
State and the Local Government do agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
Article 1. Time Period Covered
This agreement becomes effective when signed by the last party whose signing makes the
agreement fully executed, and the State and the Local Government will consider it to be in full force
and effect until the Project described herein has been completed and accepted by all parties or
unless terminated, as hereinafter provided.
Article 2. Project Funding and Work Responsibilities
The State will authorize the performance of only those Project items of work which the Local
Government has requested and has agreed to pay for as described in Attachment A, Payment
Provision and Work Responsibilities which is attached to and made a part of this contract.
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In addition to identifying those items of work paid for by payments to the State, Attachment A,
Payment Provision and Work Responsibilities, also specifies those Project items of work that are the
responsibility of the Local Government and will be carried out and completed by the Local
Government, at no cost to the State.
In the event that the State determines that additional funding by the Local Government is required at
any time during the Project, the State will notify the Local Government in writing. The Local
Government shall make payment to the State within thirty (30) days from receipt of the State's written
notification.
Whenever funds are paid by the Local Government to the State under this Agreement, the Local
Government shall remit a check or warrant made payable to the "Texas Department of
Transportation Trust Fund." The check or warrant shall be deposited by the State in an escrow
account to be managed by the State. Funds in the escrow account may only be applied by the State
to the Project. If, after final Project accounting, excess funds remain in the escrow account, those
funds may be applied by the State to the Local Government's contractual obligations to the State
under another advance funding agreement.
Article 3. Right of Access
If the Local Government is the owner of any part of the Project site, the Local Government shall
permit the State or its authorized representative access to the site to perform any activities required
to execute the work.
Article 4. Adjustments Outside the Project Site
The Local Government will provide for all necessary right-of-way acquisition and utility adjustments
needed for performance of the work.
Article 5. Responsibilities of the Parties
The State and the Local Government agree that neither party is an agent, servant, or employee of
the other party and each party agrees it is responsible for its individual acts and deeds as well as the
acts and deeds of its contractors, employees, representatives, and agents.
Article 6. Document and Information Exchange
The Local Government agrees to electronically deliver to the State all general notes, specifications,
contract provision requirements and related documentation in a Microsoft® Word or similar
document. If requested by the State, the Local Government will use the State's document template.
The Local Government shall also provide a detailed construction time estimate including types of
activities and month in the format required by the State. This requirement applies whether the local
government creates the documents with its own forces or by hiring a consultant or professional
provider. At the request of the State, the Local Government shall submit any information required by
the State in the format directed by the State.
Article 7. Interest
The State will not pay interest on funds provided by the Local Government. Funds provided by the
Local Government will be deposited into, and retained in, the State Treasury.
Article 8. Inspection and Conduct of Work
Unless otherwise specifically stated in Attachment A, Payment Provision and Work Responsibilities,
to this contract, the State will supervise and inspect all work performed hereunder and provide such
engineering inspection and testing services as may be required to ensure that the Project is
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accomplished in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. All correspondence and
instructions to the contractor performing the work will be the sole responsibility of the State. Unless
otherwise specifically stated in Attachment A to this contract, all work will be performed in accordance
with the Standard Specifications for Construction and Maintenance of Highways, Streets, and
Bridges adopted by the State and incorporated herein by reference, or special specifications
approved by the State.
Article 9. Increased Costs
In the event it is determined that the funding provided by the Local Government will be insufficient to
cover the State's cost for performance of the Local Government's requested work, the Local
Government will pay to the State the additional funds necessary to cover the anticipated additional
cost. The State shall send the Local Government a written notification stating the amount of
additional funding needed and stating the reasons for the needed additional funds. The Local
Government shall pay the funds to the State within 30 days of the written notification, unless
otherwise agreed to by all parties to this agreement. If the Local Government cannot pay the
additional funds, this contract shall be mutually terminated in accord with Article 11 - Termination. If
this is a fixed price agreement as specified in Attachment A, Payment Provision and Work
Responsibilities, this provision shall only apply in the event changed site conditions are discovered or
as mutually agreed upon by the State and the Local Government.
If any existing or future local ordinances, commissioners court orders, rules, policies, or other
directives, including but not limited to outdoor advertising billboards and storm water drainage facility
requirements, are more restrictive than State or Federal Regulations, or if any other locally proposed
changes, including but not limited to plats or replats, result in increased costs, then any increased
costs associated with the ordinances or changes will be paid by the local government. The cost of
providing right of way acquired by the State shall mean the total expenses in acquiring the property
interests either through negotiations or eminent domain proceedings, including but not limited to
expenses related to relocation, removal, and adjustment of eligible utilities.
Article 10. Maintenance
Upon completion of the Project, the State will assume responsibility for the maintenance of the
completed Project unless otherwise specified in Attachment A to this agreement.
Article 11. Termination
This agreement may be terminated in the following manner:
• by mutual written agreement and consent of both parties;
• by either party upon the failure of the other party to fulfill the obligations set forth herein;
by the State if it determines that the performance of the Project is not in the best interest of the
State.
If the agreement is terminated in accordance with the above provisions, the Local Government will be
responsible for the payment of Project costs incurred by the State on behalf of the Local Government
up to the time of termination.
• Upon completion of the Project, the State will perform an audit of the Project costs. Any funds
due to the Local Government, the State, or the Federal Government will be promptly paid by
the owing party.
Article 12. Notices
All notices to either party by the other required under this agreement shall be delivered personally or
sent by certified or U.S. mail, postage prepaid or sent by electronic mail, (electronic notice being
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permitted to the extent permitted by law but only after a separate written consent of the parties),
addressed to such party at the following addresses:
Local Government:
Mayor
City of Round Rock
221 E. Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
State:
Director of Contract Services
Texas Department of Transportation
125 E. 11th
Austin, Texas 78701
All notices shall be deemed given on the date so delivered or so deposited in the mail, unless
otherwise provided herein. Either party may change the above address by sending written notice of
the change to the other party. Either party may request in writing that such notices shall be
delivered personally or by certified U.S. mail and such request shall be honored and carried out by
the other party.
Article 13. Sole Agreement
In the event the terms of the agreement are in conflict with the provisions of any other existing
agreements between the Local Government and the State, the latest agreement shall take
precedence over the other agreements in matters related to the Project.
Article 14. Successors and Assigns
The State and the Local Government each binds itself, its successors, executors, assigns, and
administrators to the other party to this agreement and to the successors, executors, assigns, and
administrators of such other party in respect to all covenants of this agreement.
Article 15. Amendments
By mutual written consent of the parties, this contract may be amended prior to its expiration.
Article 16. State Auditor
The state auditor may conduct an audit or investigation of any entity receiving funds from the state
directly under the contract or indirectly through a subcontract under the contract. Acceptance of
funds directly under the contract or indirectly through a subcontract under this contract acts as
acceptance of the authority of the state auditor, under the direction of the legislative audit committee,
to conduct an audit or investigation in connection with those funds. An entity that is the subject of an
audit or investigation must provide the state auditor with access to any information the state auditor
considers relevant to the investigation or audit.
Article 17. Insurance
If this agreement authorizes the Local Government or its contractor to perform any work on State
right of way, before beginning work the entity performing the work shall provide the State with a fully
executed copy of the State's Form 1560 Certificate of Insurance verifying the existence of coverage
in the amounts and types specified on the Certificate of Insurance for all persons and entities working
on State right of way. This coverage shall be maintained until all work on the State right of way is
complete. If coverage is not maintained, all work on State right of way shall cease immediately, and
the State may recover damages and all costs of completing the work.
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Article 18. Signatory Warranty
The signatories to this agreement warrant that each has the authority to enter into this agreement on
behalf of the party they represent.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE STATE AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT have executed duplicate
counterparts to effectuate this agreement.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
Executed for the Executive Director and approved for the Texas Transportation Commission for the
purpose and effect of activating and/or carrying out the orders, established policies or work programs
heretofore approved and authorized by the Texas Transportation Commission.
By
/ District Engrneer
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Name of he Local Government
By
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1 � Date 6- '/0
Typed or Printed Name and Title
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ATTACHMENT A
Payment Provision and Work Responsibilities
The Local Government will fund the preliminary engineering including survey, environmental, public
involvement, schematic, detail design and utility coordination for FM 3406 from 1-35 to Creek Bend
Boulevard, which is an on -system location. The Local Government's participation is 100% of the cost
of this particular improvement. The Local Government's estimated cost of this work is $780,000. The
State has estimated the project to be as follows:
Description
Total
Estimate
Cost
State
Participation
Local
Participation
OA
Cost
Cost
Preliminary
Engineering of 4 -lane
roadway to 4 -lane with
raised median
$780,000
0%
$0
100%
$780,000
Subtotal
$780,000
$o
$780,000
Direct State Costs
(including plan review
and environmental
coordination) (5%)
$39,000
100%
$39,000
0%
$0
Indirect State Costs
(no local participation
required except for
service projects)
TOTAL
$0
0%
$0
0%
$0
$819,000
$39,000
$780,000
Local Government's Participation (100%) = $780,000
It is further understood that the State will include only those items for the improvements as requested
and required by the Local Government. This is an estimate only; final participation amounts will be
based on actual charges to the project.
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Work Responsibilities
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Environmental Requirements
A. The Local Government shall prepare the appropriate environmental documentation and
secure environmental clearance for the Project. Preparation and coordination of the
environmental documentation shall be through the TxDOT Austin District Environmental
Coordinator at (512) 832-7168.
B. To the extent required to complete the Project, the Local Government will be
responsible for the mitigation and remediation of any environmental problems
associated with the development of the Project. All costs associated with the
remediation of the environmental problems will be the responsibility of the Local
Government.
C. The Local Government shall provide to the State written documentation from the
appropriate regulatory agency(s) that all environmental clearances have been obtained,
prior to the advertising for bids.
Engineering Services
A. The Local Government shall prepare or cause to be prepared the engineering plans,
specifications, and estimates (PS&E) necessary for the development of the Project.
The PS&E shall be prepared in accordance with all applicable laws, policies and
regulations, deemed necessary by the State.
B. The engineering plans shall be developed in accordance with the Texas Department of
Transportation Roadway Design Manual, the current edition of the Standard
Specifications for Construction and Maintenance of Highways, Streets, and Bridges and
the Texas Accessibility Standards. A project development schedule of design activities
shall be supplied to the TxDOT Georgetown Area Engineer office upon initiation of the
Project. Design reviews shall be held for 30%, 60%, 90% and 100% plans in
accordance with the Austin District's Project Development Review Process.
C. The Local Government shall submit a copy of the redlined plans provided by the State
with all applicable plan submittals to indicate that QC/QA was undertaken.
D. The Local Government shall submit the completed PS&E to the State for review and
approval five months prior to the State's anticipated bid opening date.
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