R-2018-5845 - 9/13/2018 RESOLUTION NO. R-2018-5845
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock desires to retain professional surveying services for on-
call surveying services; and
WHEREAS, Inland Geodetics, LLC has submitted an Agreement for Surveying Services to
provide said services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to enter into said agreement with Inland Geodetics, LLC,
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 an
Agreement for Surveying Services with Inland Geodetics, LLC, a copy of said agreement 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 13th day of September, 2018.
CRAI MOR N, Mayor
City of Roun Rock, Texas
ATTEST:
of AN 1--
SARA L. HITE, City Clerk
0112 1804;00408697
EXHIBIT
ROUND ROCK.TEXAS CITY OF ROUND ROCK
PURPOSE,PASSION,PROSPERITY AGREEMENT FOR SURVEYING SERVICES
WITH
INLAND GEODETICS, LLC
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON §
THIS AGREEMENT FOR SURVEYING SERVICES ("Agreement") is made and entered into
on this the day of , 2018, by and between the CITY OF ROUND ROCK, a
Texas home-rule municipal corporation, whose offices are located at 221 East Main Street, Round Rock,
Texas 78664-5299, (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and INLAND GEODETICS, whose principal
place of business is located at 1504 Chisholm Trail Road, Suite 103, Round Rock, Texas 78681,
(hereinafter called "Surveyor"), and such Agreement is for the purpose of contracting for professional
surveying services.
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, V.T.C.A., Government Code §2254.002(2)(A)(vii) under Subchapter A entitled
"Professional Services Procurement Act" provides for the procurement by municipalities of services of
professional Surveyors; and
WHEREAS, City and Surveyor desire to Agreement for such professional surveying services;
and
WHEREAS, City and Surveyor wish to document their agreement concerning the requirements
and respective obligations of the parties;
NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESSETH:
That for and in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and other good and
valuable considerations, and the covenants and s hereinafter contained to be kept and performed by the
respective parties hereto, it is agreed as follows:
AGREEMENT DOCUMENTS
The Agreement consists of this Agreement and any exhibits attached hereto (which exhibits are
hereby incorporated into and made a part of this Agreement) and all Supplemental Agreements (as
defined herein in Article 13) which are subsequently issued. These form the entire Agreement, and all
are as fully a part of this Agreement as if attached to this Agreement or repeated herein.
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ARTICLE 1
CITY SERVICES
City shall perform or provide services as identified in Exhibit A entitled"City Services."
ARTICLE 2
SURVEYING SERVICES; WORK SCHEDULE
Surveyor shall perform Surveying Services as identified in Exhibit B entitled"Services."
Surveyor shall perform the Services in accordance with Exhibit C entitled "Work Schedule."
Such Work Schedule shall contain a complete schedule so that the Surveying Services under this
Agreement may be accomplished within the specified time and at the specified cost. The Work Schedule
shall provide specific work sequences and definite review times by City and Surveyor of all Surveying
Services. Should the review times or Surveying Services take longer than shown on the Work Schedule,
through no fault of Surveyor, Surveyor may submit a timely written request for additional time, which
shall be subject to the approval of the City Manager.
Surveyor acknowledges that the Work Schedule is of critical importance, and agrees to undertake
all necessary efforts to expedite the performance of Surveying Services required herein so that
construction of projects will be commenced and completed as scheduled. In this regard, and subject to
adjustments in the Work Schedule as provided in Article 2 herein, Surveyor shall proceed with sufficient
qualified personnel and consultants necessary to fully and timely accomplish all Surveying Services
required under this Agreement in a professional manner. If Surveyor does not perform the Surveying
Services in accordance with the Work Schedule, then City shall have the right to terminate this
Agreement as set forth below in Article 20. So long as the City elects not to terminate this Agreement, it
shall continue from day to day until such time as the Surveying Services are completed. Surveyor shall
notify City in writing as soon as possible if it determines, or reasonably anticipates, that the Surveying
Services will not be completed in accordance with the Work Schedule.
ARTICLE 3
AGREEMENT TERM
Term. This Agreement shall be effective on the date this Agreement has been signed by each
party hereto, and shall remain in full force and effect unless it expires by operation of the term indicated
herein, or is terminated or extended as provided herein.
The term of this Agreement shall be for two (2) years from the effective date of this Agreement.
Notice to Proceed. After execution of this Agreement, Surveyor shall not proceed with
Surveying Services until authorized in writing by City to proceed as provided in Article 7.
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ARTICLE 4
COMPENSATION
City shall pay, and Surveyor agrees to accept,the amounts delineated below as full compensation
for the Surveying Services performed and to be performed under this Agreement.
This Agreement obligates Surveyor to perform miscellaneous surveying work on an"as needed"
basis for tasks deemed necessary by City staff. Such services may include but are not limited to the
following activities: easement preparation, small area topographic surveys, spot elevations, ROW
determination and delineations, City GPS monument replacement or establishment of new monuments,
location of utility markings and potholes, tree surveys, quality control of submitted platting or
monuments, and as-built surveys of utilities or other infrastructures. Such tasks shall be issued by City
and accounted for via a "Work Order" system. Such tasks issued by City shall be agreed on as to fee
before issuance of a Work Order. Each such task shall be authorized by a separate written Notice to
Proceed. Any amounts payable under this Agreement shall be at rates as delineated in Exhibit D entitled
"Fee Schedule."
The maximum amount payable under this Agreement, without modification of this Agreement as
provided herein, is the sum of Fifty Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($50,000.00). Surveyor shall
prepare and submit to City regular progress reports in sufficient detail to support the progress of the
Surveying Services and to support invoices requesting monthly payment. Any preferred format of City
for such monthly progress reports shall be identified in Exhibit B. Satisfactory progress of Surveying
Services shall be an absolute condition of payment.
The fee herein referenced may be adjusted for additional Surveying Services requested and
performed only if approved by written Supplemental Agreement.
ARTICLE 5
METHOD OF PAYMENT
Payments to Surveyor shall be made while Surveying Services are in progress. Surveyor shall
prepare and submit to City, not more frequently than once per month, a progress report as referenced in
Article 4 above. Such progress report shall state the percentage of completion of Surveying Services
accomplished during that billing period and to date. Simultaneous with submission of such progress
report, Surveyor shall prepare and submit one (1) original and one (1) copy of a certified invoice in a
form acceptable to City. This submittal shall also include a progress assessment report in a form
acceptable to City.
Progress payments shall be made in proportion to the percentage of completion of Surveying
Services identified in Exhibit D. Progress payments shall be made by City based upon Surveying
Services actually provided and performed. Upon timely receipt and approval of each statement, City
shall make a good faith effort to pay the amount which is due and payable within thirty (30) days. City
reserves the right to withhold payment pending verification of satisfactory Surveying Services
performed. Surveyor has the responsibility to submit proof to City, adequate and sufficient in its
determination, that tasks were completed.
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The certified statements shall show the total amount earned to the date of submission and shall
show the amount due and payable as of the date of the current statement. Final payment does not relieve
Surveyor of the responsibility of correcting any errors and/or omissions resulting from his/her/its
negligence.
ARTICLE 6
PROMPT PAYMENT POLICY
In accordance with Chapter 2251, V.T.C.A., Texas Government Code, any payment to be made
by the City to Surveyor will be made within thirty (30) days of the date the City receives goods under
this Agreement, the date the performance of the services under this Agreement are completed, or the
date the City receives a correct invoice for the goods or services, whichever is later. Surveyor may
charge interest on an overdue payment at the "rate in effect" on September 1 of the fiscal year in which
the payment becomes overdue, in accordance with V.T.C.A., Texas Government Code, Section
2251.025(b). This Prompt Payment Policy does not apply to payments made by the City in the event:
(a) There is a bona fide dispute between the City and Surveyor, a Contractor,
Subcontractor, or supplier about the goods delivered or the service performed that
cause the payment to be late; or
(b) There is a bona fide dispute between Surveyor and a Contractor or between a
Subcontractor and its supplier about the goods delivered or the service performed that
causes the payment to be late; or
(c) The terms of a federal Agreement, grant, regulation, or statute prevent the City from
making a timely payment with federal funds; or
(d) The invoice is not mailed to the City in strict accordance with any instruction on the
purchase order relating to the payment.
City shall document to Surveyor the issues related to disputed invoices within ten (10) calendar
days of receipt of such invoice. Any non-disputed invoices shall be considered correct and payable per
the terms of Chapter 2251, V.T.C.A., Texas Government Code.
ARTICLE 7
NOTICE TO PROCEED
City shall issue a written authorization to proceed with Surveying Services. City shall not be
responsible for actions by Surveyor or any costs incurred by Surveyor relating to additional Surveying
Services not included in Exhibit B.
ARTICLE 8
PROJECT TEAM
City's Designated Representative for purposes of this Agreement is as follows:
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Jeff Bell
Project Manager Senior
2008 Enterprise Drive
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Telephone Number: (512) 218-7076
Email Address: 'b1 elIg4oundrocktexas.gov
City's Designated Representative shall be authorized to act on City's behalf with respect to this
Agreement. City or City's Designated Representative shall render decisions in a timely manner
pertaining to documents submitted by Surveyor in order to avoid unreasonable delay in the orderly and
sequential progress of Surveying Services.
ARTICLE 9
PROGRESS EVALUATION
Surveyor shall, from time to time during the progress of the Surveying Services, confer with
City at City's election. Surveyor shall prepare and present such information as may be pertinent and
necessary, or as may be requested by City, in order for City to evaluate features of the Surveying
Services. At the request of City or Surveyor, conferences shall be provided at Surveyor's office, the
offices of City, or at other locations designated by City. When requested by City, such conferences
shall also include evaluation of the Surveying Services.
Should City determine that the progress in Surveying Services does not satisfy the Work
Schedule, then City shall review the Work Schedule with Surveyor to determine corrective action
required.
Surveyor shall promptly advise City in writing of events which have or may have a significant
impact upon the progress of the Surveying Services, including but not limited to the following:
(1) Problems, delays, adverse conditions which may materially affect ability to meet objectives
of the Work Schedule, or preclude the attainment of project Surveying Services units by
established time periods; and such disclosure shall be accompanied by statement of actions
taken or contemplated and City assistance needed to resolve the situation, if any; and
(2) Favorable developments or events which enable meeting the Work Schedule goals sooner
than anticipated.
ARTICLE 10
SUSPENSION
Should City desire to suspend the Surveying Services, but not to terminate this Agreement, then
such suspension may be effected by City giving Surveyor thirty (30) calendar days' verbal notification
followed by written confirmation to that effect. Such thirty-day notice may be waived in writing by
agreement and signature of both parties. The Surveying Services may be reinstated and resumed in full
force and effect within sixty (60) days of receipt of written notice from City to resume the Surveying
Services. Such sixty-day notice may be waived in writing by agreement and signature of both parties.
If this Agreement is suspended for more than thirty (30) days, Surveyor shall have the option of
terminating this Agreement.
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If City suspends the Surveying Services, the Agreement period as determined in Article 3, and
the Work Schedule, shall be extended for a time period equal to the suspension period.
City assumes no liability for Surveying Services performed or costs incurred prior to the date
authorized by City for Surveyor to begin Surveying Services, and/or during periods when Surveying
Services is suspended, and/or subsequent to the Agreement completion date.
ARTICLE 11
ADDITIONAL SURVEYING SERVICES
If Surveyor forms a reasonable opinion that any work he/she/it has been directed to perform is
beyond the scope of this Agreement and as such constitutes extra work, he/she/it shall promptly notify
City in writing. In the event City finds that such work does constitute extra work and exceeds the
maximum amount payable, City shall so advise Surveyor and a written Supplemental Agreement will
be executed between the parties as provided in Article 13. Surveyor shall not perform any proposed
additional work nor incur any additional costs prior to the execution, by both parties, of a written
Supplemental Agreement. City shall not be responsible for actions by Surveyor nor for any costs
incurred by Surveyor relating to additional work not directly associated with the performance of the
Surveying Services authorized in this Agreement or any amendments thereto.
ARTICLE 12
CHANGES IN SURVEYING SERVICES
If City deems it necessary to request changes to previously satisfactorily-completed Surveying
Services or parts thereof which involve changes to the original Surveying Services or character of
Surveying Services hereunder, then Surveyor shall make such revisions as directed by City. Such
revisions shall be considered additional Surveying Services and paid for as specified under Article 11.
Surveyor shall make revisions to Surveying Services authorized hereunder as are necessary to
correct errors appearing therein, when required to do so by City. No additional compensation shall be
due for such Surveying Services.
ARTICLE 13
SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS
The terms of this Agreement may be modified by written Supplemental Agreement if City
determines that there has been a significant change in (1) the scope, complexity or character of the
Surveying Services, or(2) the duration of the Surveying Services. Any such Supplemental Agreement
must be duly authorized by City Council Resolution or appropriate City Manager action. Surveyor
shall not proceed until the appropriate action has been taken. Additional compensation, if appropriate,
shall be identified as provided in Article 4.
It is understood and agreed by and between both parties that Surveyor shall make no claim for
extra work done or materials furnished until the City authorizes full execution of the written
Supplemental Agreement and authorization to proceed. City reserves the right to withhold payment
pending verification of satisfactory Surveying Services performed.
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ARTICLE 14
OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
All data, basic sketches, charts, calculations, plans, specifications, and other documents created
or collected under the terms hereof are exclusive property of City and shall be furnished to City upon
request. All documents prepared by Surveyor and all documents furnished to Surveyor by City shall be
delivered to City upon completion or termination of this Agreement. Surveyor, at its own expense, may
retain copies of such documents or any other data which it has furnished City under this Agreement.
ARTICLE 15
PERSONNEL,EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL
Surveyor shall furnish and maintain, at its own expense, quarters for the performance of all
Surveying Services, and adequate and sufficient personnel and equipment to perform the Surveying
Services as required. All employees of Surveyor shall have such knowledge and experience as will
enable them to perform the duties assigned to them. Any employee of Surveyor who, in the opinion of
City, is incompetent or whose conduct becomes detrimental to the Surveying Services shall
immediately be removed from association with the project when so instructed by City. Surveyor
certifies that it presently has adequate qualified personnel in its employment for performance of the
Surveying Services required under this Agreement, or will obtain such personnel from sources other
than City. Surveyor may not change the Project Manager without prior written consent of City.
ARTICLE 16
SUBAGREEMENTING
Surveyor shall not assign, subcontractor or transfer any portion of the Surveying Services under
this Agreement without prior written approval from City. All subcontracts shall include the provisions
required in this Agreement and shall be approved as to form, in writing, by City prior to Surveying
Services being performed under the subcontract. No subcontracts shall relieve Surveyor of any
responsibilities under this Agreement.
ARTICLE 17
EVALUATION OF SURVEYING SERVICES
City, or any authorized representatives of it, shall have the right at all reasonable times to review
or otherwise evaluate the Surveying Services performed or being performed hereunder and the premises
on which it is being performed. If any review or evaluation is made on the premises of Surveyor or a
subcontractor, then Surveyor shall provide and require its subcontractors to provide all reasonable
facilities and assistance for the safety and convenience of City or other representatives in the
performance of their duties.
ARTICLE 18
SUBMISSION OF REPORTS
Study reports shall be submitted in preliminary form for approval by City before any final report
is issued. City's comments on Surveyor's preliminary reports shall be addressed in any final report.
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ARTICLE 19
VIOLATION OF AGREEMENT TERMS/BREACH OF AGREEMENT
Violation of Agreement terms or breach of Agreement by Surveyor shall be grounds for
termination of this Agreement, and any increased costs arising from Surveyor's default, breach of
Agreement, or violation of Agreement terms shall be paid by Surveyor.
ARTICLE 20
TERMINATION
This Agreement may be terminated as set forth below:
(1) By mutual agreement and consent, in writing, of both parties.
(2) By City, by notice in writing to Surveyor, as a consequence of failure by Surveyor to
perform the Surveying Services set forth herein in a satisfactory manner.
(3) By either party, upon failure of the other to fulfill its obligations as set forth herein.
(4) By City, for reasons of its own and not subject to the mutual consent of Surveyor, upon
not less than thirty(30) days' written notice to Surveyor.
(5) By satisfactory completion of all Surveying Services and obligations described herein.
Should City terminate this Agreement as herein provided, no fees other than fees due and
payable at the time of termination shall thereafter be paid to Surveyor. In determining the value of the
Surveying Services performed by Surveyor prior to termination, City shall be the sole judge.
Compensation for Surveying Services at termination will be based on a percentage of the Surveying
Services completed at that time. Should City terminate this Agreement under Subsection (4)
immediately above, then the amount charged during the thirty-day notice period shall not exceed the
amount charged during the preceding thirty(30) days.
If Surveyor defaults in the performance of this Agreement or if City terminates this Agreement
for fault on the part of Surveyor, then City shall give consideration to the actual costs incurred by
Surveyor in performing the Surveying Services to the date of default, the amount of Surveying Services
required which was satisfactorily completed to date of default, the value of the Surveying Services
which are usable to City, the cost to City of employing another firm to complete the Surveying Services
required and the time required to do so, and other factors which affect the value to City of the
Surveying Services performed at the time of default.
The termination of this Agreement and payment of an amount in settlement as prescribed above
shall extinguish all rights, duties, and obligations of City and Surveyor under this Agreement, except
the obligations set forth herein in Article 21 entitled"Compliance with Laws." If the termination of this
Agreement is due to the failure of Surveyor to fulfill his/her/its Agreement obligations, then City may
take over the project and prosecute the Surveying Services to completion. In such case, Surveyor shall
be liable to City for any additional and reasonable costs incurred by City.
Surveyor shall be responsible for settlement of all Agreement and administrative issues arising
out of any procurements made by Surveyor in support of the Surveying Services under this Agreement.
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ARTICLE 21
COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
(1) Compliance. Surveyor shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws,
statutes, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations, and the orders and decrees of any court, or
administrative bodies or tribunals in any manner affecting the performance of this Agreement,
including without limitation, minimum/maximum salary and wage statutes and regulations, and
licensing laws and regulations. Surveyor shall furnish City with satisfactory proof of his/her/its
compliance.
Surveyor shall further obtain all permits and licenses required in the performance of the
Surveying Services described herein.
In accordance with Chapter 2270, Texas Government Code, a governmental entity may not
enter into an Agreement with a company for goods or services unless the Agreement contains written
verification from the company that it: (1) does not boycott Israel; and (2) will not boycott Israel and
will not boycott Israel during the term of this Agreement. The signatory executing this Agreement on
behalf of Surveyor verifies Surveyor does not boycott Israel and will not boycott Israel during the term
of this Agreement.
(2) Taxes. Surveyor will pay all taxes, if any, required by law arising by virtue of the
Surveying Services performed hereunder. City is qualified for exemption pursuant to the provisions of
Section 151.309 of the Texas Limited Sales, Excise, and Use Tax Act.
ARTICLE 22
INDEMNIFICATION
Surveyor shall save and hold harmless City and its officers and employees from all claims and
liabilities due to activities of his/her/itself and his/her/its agents or employees, performed under this
Agreement, which are caused by or which result from the negligent error, omission, or negligent act of
Surveyor or of any person employed by Surveyor or under Surveyor's direction or control.
Surveyor shall save and hold City harmless from any and all expenses, including but not limited
to attorneys' fees which may be incurred by City in litigation or otherwise defending claims or
liabilities which may be imposed on City as a result of such activities by Surveyor, its agents, or
employees.
ARTICLE 23
SURVEYOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES
Surveyor shall be responsible for the accuracy of his/her/its Surveying Services and shall
promptly make necessary revisions or corrections to its work product resulting from errors, omissions,
or negligent acts, and same shall be done without compensation. City shall determine Surveyor's
responsibilities for all questions arising from design errors and/or omissions. Surveyor shall not be
relieved of responsibility for subsequent correction of any such errors or omissions in its work product,
or for clarification of any ambiguities until after the construction phase of the project has been
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completed.
ARTICLE 24
SURVEYOR'S SEAL
The responsible Surveyor shall sign, seal and date all appropriate surveying submissions to City
in accordance with the Texas Surveying Practice Act and the rules of the State Board of Registration for
Professional Engineers.
ARTICLE 25
NON-COLLUSION,FINANCIAL INTEREST PROHIBITED
(1) Non-collusion. Surveyor warrants that he/she/it has not employed or retained any company
or persons, other than a bona fide employee working solely for Surveyor, to solicit or secure this
Agreement, and that he/she/it has not paid or agreed to pay any company or Surveyor any fee,
commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gifts, or any other consideration, contingent upon or resulting
from the award or making of this Agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, City reserves and
shall have the right to annul this Agreement without liability or, in its discretion and at its sole election,
to deduct from the Agreement price or compensation, or to otherwise recover, the full amount of such
fee, commission,percentage,brokerage fee, gift or contingent fee.
(2) Financial Interest Prohibited. Surveyor covenants and represents that Surveyor,
his/her/its officers, employees, agents, consultants and subcontractors will have no financial interest,
direct or indirect, in the purchase or sale of any product, materials or equipment that will be
recommended or required for the construction of the project.
ARTICLE 26
INSURANCE
(1) Insurance. Surveyor, at Surveyor's sole cost, shall purchase and maintain during the entire
term while this Agreement is in effect professional liability insurance coverage in the minimum amount
of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars from a company authorized to do insurance business in Texas and
otherwise acceptable to City. Surveyor shall also notify City, within twenty-four(24)hours of receipt, of
any notices of expiration, cancellation, non-renewal, or material change in coverage it receives from its
insurer.
(2) Subconsultant Insurance. Without limiting any of the other obligations or liabilities of
Surveyor, Surveyor shall require each subconsultant performing work under this Agreement to maintain
during the term of this Agreement, at the subconsultant's own expense, the same stipulated minimum
insurance required in Article 26, Section (1) above, including the required provisions and additional
policy conditions as shown below in Article 26, Section(3).
Surveyor shall obtain and monitor the certificates of insurance from each subconsultant in order
to assure compliance with the insurance requirements. Surveyor must retain the certificates of insurance
for the duration of this Agreement, and shall have the responsibility of enforcing these insurance
requirements among its subconsultants. City shall be entitled, upon request and without expense, to
receive copies of these certificates of insurance.
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(3) Insurance Policy Endorsements. Each insurance policy shall include the following
conditions by endorsement to the policy:
(a) Each policy shall require that thirty (30) days prior to the expiration, cancellation, non-
renewal or reduction in limits by endorsement a notice thereof shall be given to City by
certified mail to:
City Manager
City of Round Rock
221 East Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
(b) The policy clause "Other Insurance" shall not apply to any insurance coverage currently
held by City, to any such future coverage, or to City's Self-Insured Retentions of
whatever nature.
(4) Cost of Insurance. The cost of all insurance required herein to be secured and maintained
by Surveyor shall be borne solely by Surveyor, with certificates of insurance evidencing such minimum
coverage in force to be filed with City. Such Certificates of Insurance are evidenced as Exhibit E herein
entitled"Certificates of Insurance."
ARTICLE 27
COPYRIGHTS
City shall have the royalty-free, nonexclusive irrevocable right to reproduce, publish or
otherwise use and/or authorize others to use reports developed by Surveyor for governmental purposes.
ARTICLE 28
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their
successors, lawful assigns, and legal representatives. Surveyor may not assign, sublet or transfer any
interest in this Agreement, in whole or in part, by operation of law or otherwise, without obtaining the
prior written consent of City.
ARTICLE 29
SEVERABILITY
In the event any one or more of the provisions contained in this Agreement shall for any reason
be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect, then such invalidity, illegality or
unenforceability shall not affect any other provision thereof and this Agreement shall be construed as if
such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had never been contained herein.
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ARTICLE 30
PRIOR S SUPERSEDED
This Agreement constitutes the sole agreement of the parties hereto, and supersedes any prior
understandings or written or oral Agreements between the parties respecting the subject matter defined
herein. This Agreement may only be amended or supplemented by mutual agreement of the parties
hereto in writing.
ARTICLE 31
SURVEYOR'S ACCOUNTING RECORDS
Records pertaining to the project, and records of accounts between City and Surveyor, shall be
kept on a generally recognized accounting basis and shall be available to City or its authorized
representatives at mutually convenient times. The City reserves the right to review all records it deems
relevant which are related to this Agreement.
ARTICLE 32
NOTICES
All notices to either party by the other required under this Agreement shall be personally
delivered or mailed to such party at the following respective addresses:
City:
City of Round Rock Stephan L. Sheets
Attention: City Manager and to: City Attorney
221 East Main Street 309 East Main Street
Round Rock, TX 78664 Round Rock, TX 78664
Surveyor:
Inland Geodetics, LLC
1504 Chisholm Trail Road, Suite 103
Round Rock, TX 78681
ARTICLE 33
GENERAL PROVISIONS
(1) Time is of the Essence. Surveyor understands and agrees that time is of the essence and
that any failure of Surveyor to complete the Surveying Services for each phase of this Agreement
within the agreed Work Schedule may constitute a material breach of this Agreement. Surveyor shall
be fully responsible for his/her/its delays or for failures to use his/her/its reasonable efforts in
accordance with the terms of this Agreement and the Surveyor's standard of performance as defined
herein. Where damage is caused to City due to Surveyor's negligent failure to perform City may
accordingly withhold, to the extent of such damage, Surveyor's payments hereunder without waiver of
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any of City's additional legal rights or remedies.
(2) Force Majeure. Neither City nor Surveyor shall be deemed in violation of this Agreement
if prevented from performing any of their obligations hereunder by reasons for which they are not
responsible or circumstances beyond their control. However, notice of such impediment or delay in
performance must be timely given, and all reasonable efforts undertaken to mitigate its effects.
(3) Enforcement and Venue. This Agreement shall be enforceable in Round Rock,
Williamson County, Texas, and if legal action is necessary by either party with respect to the
enforcement of any or all of the terms or conditions herein, exclusive venue for same shall lie in
Williamson County, Texas. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws and court decisions of the State of Texas.
(4) Standard of Performance. The standard of care for all professional surveying, consulting
and related services performed or furnished by Surveyor and its employees under this Agreement will
be the care and skill ordinarily used by members of Surveyor's profession practicing under the same or
similar circumstances at the same time and in the same locality. Excepting Articles 25 and 34 herein,
Surveyor makes no warranties, express or implied, under this Agreement or otherwise, in connection
with the Surveying Services.
(5) Opinion of Probable Cost. Any opinions of probable project cost or probable construction
cost provided by Surveyor are made on the basis of information available to Surveyor and on the basis
of Surveyor's experience and qualifications and represents its judgment as an experienced and qualified
professional Surveyor. However, since Surveyor has no control over the cost of labor, materials,
equipment or services furnished by others, or over the contractor(s') methods of determining prices, or
over competitive bidding or market conditions, Surveyor does not guarantee that proposals, bids or
actual project or construction cost will not vary from opinions of probable cost Surveyor prepares.
(6) Opinions and Determinations. Where the terms of this Agreement provide for action to
be based upon opinion,judgment, approval, review, or determination of either party hereto, such terms
are not intended to be and shall never be construed as permitting such opinion, judgment, approval,
review, or determination to be arbitrary, capricious, or unreasonable.
ARTICLE 34
SIGNATORY WARRANTY
The undersigned signatory for Surveyor hereby represents and warrants that the signatory is an
officer of the organization for which he/she has executed this Agreement and that he/she has full and
complete authority to enter into this Agreement on behalf of the firm. The above-stated representations
and warranties are made for the purpose of inducing City to enter into this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Round Rock has caused this Agreement to be signed
by and through its authorized representative, and Surveyor, Inland Geodetics, LLC, has caused this
Agreement to be signed by and through his/her/its duly authorized representative(s), thereby binding
the parties hereto, their successors, assigns and representatives for the faithful and full performance of
the terms and provisions hereof.
CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS:
By:
Printed Name:
Title:
ATTEST:
By:
Sara L. White, City Clerk
FOR CITY,APPROVED AS TO FORM:
By:
Stephan L. Sheets, City Attorney
INLAND GEODETICS, LLC
By:
Printed Name:
Title:
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LIST OF EXHIBITS ATTACHED
(1) Exhibit A City Services
(2)Exhibit B Services
(3) Exhibit C Work Schedule
(4) Exhibit D Fee Schedule
(5)Exhibit E Certificate of Insurance
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Surveying Work Authorization
Inland Geodetics
Exhibit A
City Services
The City of Round Rock will furnish to the Surveyor the following items/information:
1. Designate a person to act as City's representative with respect to the services to be
performed or furnished by the Surveyor. This representation will have authority to transmit
instructions, receive information, interpret and define City's policies and decisions with
respect to surveying services.
2. Provide all criteria and full information as to City's requirements for the Task, including
objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements, flexibility and
expandability, and furnish copies of all design and construction information if available to
the City and necessary for the Surveyor to complete the Task.
3. Assist Surveyor by placing all available information pertinent to the Task, including
previous reports and any other data relative to the ultimate project if available to the City
and necessary for the Surveyor to complete the task.
Surveying Work Authorization
Inland Geodetics
Exhibit B
Surveying Services
Surveying Services to be provided:
This contract is to perform miscellaneous surveying tasks on an "as needed" basis for
immediate tasks deemed necessary by the CORR Staff.
These services may include but are not limited to the following activities:
easement preparation, small area topographic surveys, spot elevations, ROW determination
and delineations, CORR GPS Monument replacement or establishment of new monuments,
location of utility markings and potholes, tree surveys, quality control of submitted platting or
monuments, as-built surveys of utilities or other infrastructures.
These tasks will be issued and accounted for via a "Work Order" system. Individual requests for
survey will be proposed and fees agreed upon before issuance of the work order.
Each Surveying Services Task will be authorized by a separate written Notice to Proceed.
General Standards for Surveying Services
All surveys shall meet or exceed the standards set in the Professional Land Surveying Practices
Act, the General Rules of Procedures and Practices promulgated by the Texas Board of
Professional Land Surveying (TBPLS), and subject to the approval of the City of Round Rock.
The Texas Department of Transportation Survey Manual, latest editions, will serve as a guide
and shall be the basis for the format and preparation of all right-of-way documents produced,
including Right-of-Way Maps, property descriptions (including parcel Plats), and other Right-of-
Way work products, unless otherwise directed by the City.
All easement documents shall be formatted and prepared in accordance with the standards set
in the Professional Land Surveying Practices Act, the General Rules of Procedures and
Practices, the easement documents shall meet Williamson County's Standards for Recordation,
and shall be subject to the approval of the City of Round Rock.
All surveys shall be tied to the"City of Round Rock Horizontal and Vertical Control Network". In
the executing of work under this contract should the surveyor find any City Survey Control
Monument to be incorrect the surveyor shall notify the City to receive direction and/or
authorization to correct the monument data, or relocate and establish new monument data. This
data shall be provided to the City utilizing the standard TX DOT--GPS Monument Data form.
All GPS work, whether primary control surveys or other, shall meet or exceed the current
Federal Geodetic Control Subcommittee's (FGCS) Geometric Geodetic Accuracy Standards
and Specifications for Using GPS Relative Positioning Techniques and the Texas Department of
Transportation GPS Manual of Practice.
Surveying Work Authorization
Inland Geodetics
The North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83), Texas Coordinate System of 1983 (State Plane
Coordinates), applicable to the zone or zones in which the work is performed, with values in
U.S. Survey Feet, will be used for all horizontal coordinates derived.
Project or surface coordinates will be calculated by applying a Combined Adjustment Factor
(CAF)to the State Plane Coordinate values. The value utilized for a project may be directed by
the City to a) match existing or ongoing projects, b) conform to a Texas Department of
Transportation county-wide surface factor or c) be calculated specifically for the project area.
Elevations will be based on North American Vertical Datum 88 (NAVD88), unless otherwise
directed by the City.
All conventional horizontal and vertical control surveys shall meet or exceed the current Federal
Geodetic Control Subcommittee's (FGCS) Standards and Specifications for Geodetic Control
Networks, and the Texas Department of Transportation Survey Manual, the latest edition of the
Texas Society of Professional Surveyors (TSPS) Manual of Practice for Land Surveyinq in the
State of Texas to the order of accuracy specified, and in the categories listed below or in a
Supplement Contract, the work shall meet or exceed the order of accuracy specified in the
publication listed in this paragraph.
In order to insure accuracy and accountability of the services provide under this contract, the
Surveyor may be required to certify work performed under this contract as true and correct
according to FGCS Standards, the Texas Department of Transportation Survey Manual, latest
edition, the Texas Department of Transportation GPS Manual of Practice, latest edition of the
TSPS Manual of Practice for Land Surveying in the State of Texas, as may be applicable.
The Surveyor shall provide temporary signing and traffic control in and around survey
operations; signing and traffic control will comply with provisions of the Texas Manual of Uniform
Traffic Control Devices. All signs, flags, and safety equipment shall be provided by the surveyor.
Should any lane closures be required the Surveyor shall provide 24 hours advance notice to the
appropriate authority.
The Surveyor shall provide all personnel, equipment, and materials necessary for the
performance of the activities required by this Contract or by any Supplemental Contract.
Data (original and processed) shall be provided to the City on a compact disk or other approved
medium and shall be fully compatible with the City's computer system and with programs in use
by the City at the time of submission, without further modification or conversion. The program
formats used by the City are: Arclnfo, ArcView and AutoCAD.
Variations in these software applications or other requirements listed above shall only be
allowed if requested in writing by the Surveyor and approved by the City.
The Surveyor shall perform Quality Control/Quality Assurance on all procedures, field surveys,
data, and products prior to delivery to the City. If, at any time, during the course of reviewing a
submittal of any item it becomes apparent to the City that the submittal contains errors,
omissions, and/or inconsistencies, the City may cease its review and return the submittal to the
Surveyor immediately for appropriate action by the Surveyor. A submittal returned to the
Surveyor for this reason is not a submittal for purposes of the submission schedule.
Surveying Work Authorization
Inland Geodetics
The Standards for services that are not boundary-related but that relate to surveying for
engineering projects may be determined by the City's project engineer, project manager,
construction specifications, or design specifications.
Surveyor shall be responsible for all provisions to enter upon public and private property as
required for Surveyor to perform services under this Agreement, Surveyor shall provide City with
a written right of entry signed by himself and the property owner authorizing the Surveyor to
enter property.
Surveying Work Authorization
Inland Geodetics
Exhibit C
Work Schedule
This contract is intended to last two years from the date of execution by the City.
Any open Work Authorizations at the end of this contract will be completed at the rates quoted
in this contract.
INLAND GEODETICS, LLC
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SURVEY HOURLY RATE SCHEDULE
Field Crew Services
Two(2)Person Field Crew $150.00 per hour
Three(3)Person Field Crew $170.00 per hour
Four(4)Person Field Crew $190.00 per hour
Additional Crewmember $ 54.00 per hour
GPS Field Operator&Vehicle&GPS Receiver $120.00 per hour
All Terrain Vehicle $ 55.00 per day
Additional Vehicle $ 60.00 per day
Crew Rates include one four wheel drive vehicle. There is no mileage charge for fully equipped field
vehicles when the job site is within 50 miles of the office from which the survey crew originates. Field
crew stand by time will be charged at stated rates. Field party rates include conventional equipment,
supplies and survey vehicles. Abnormal use of stakes, lathes, etc., used such as during the construction
phase of a project will be charged as indicated. A minimum of two(2)hours field party time charge will
be made for show-up time and return to office,resulting from inclement weather conditions, etc.
Office Personnel Services
Office personnel are available at fixed hourly rates.
Project Manager $140.00 per hour
Licensed State Land Surveyor $150.00 per hour
Registered Professional Land Surveyor $135.00 per hour
Survey Technician $ 102.00 per hour
Clerical Support $ 58.00 per hour
Travel and Subsistence
All travel and subsistence expenses are invoiced at actual rates../cost. Cost of mileage on company owned
vehicles is computed at the current IRS mileage allowance. Subsistence per-diem will be billed at current
GSA rates as used by the State of Texas.
Purchased Services
All purchased services are invoiced at actual cost. These include, but are not limited to, reproduction,
long distance telephone, consultants, subcontract services, rented or leased equipment, and expendable
supplies.
Terms
The Client shall promptly review invoice statements and notify Inland of any objection thereto; absent
such objection in writing within fifteen (15) days of the date of the invoice, the invoice shall be deemed
proper and acceptable. Invoices are submitted monthly for all services rendered and are payable upon
receipt unless otherwise agreed to in writing. Inland understands that payment for invoices will be
received no later than 10 days from client's receipt of payment.
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