R-99-03-25-10D2 - 3/25/1999Mayor
Charles Culpepper
Mayor Pro-tern
Robert Stluka
Council Members
Earl M. Hairston
Rick Stewart
Earl Palmer
Martha Chavez
Jimmy Joseph
City Manager
Robert L. Bennett, Jr.
City Attorney
Stephan L Sheets
CITY OF ROUND ROCK
April28, 1999
Mr. A. William Waeltz, P. E.
Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc.
203 E. Main Street, Suite 201
Round Rock, Texas 78664
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Dear 11'- aeltz:
The Round Rock City Council approved Resolution No. R- 99- 03- 25 -10D2 at their
regularly scheduled meeting on March 25, 1999. This resolution approves the agreement
for engineering services for proposed improvements to Chisholm Trail Road from the
Cracker Barrel south entrance to Wolle Lane.
Enclosed is a copy of the resolution and original agreement. If you have any questions,
please do not hesitate to contact Jim Nuse at 218 -5555.
Sincerely,
Joanne Land
Assistant City Manager/
City Secretary
Enclosures
Fax: 512- 218 -7097
1- 800-735- 2989TDD 1 -800- 735 -2988 Voice
www.ci.round-roektz.us
221 Fast Main street
Round Rock. Texas 78664
512218 -5400
BAKER - AICKLEN
& ASSOCIATES. INC.
Consulting Engineers
January 12, 1999 Proposal #98 -5116R
Attachment "A"
Mr. Larry Madsen
Public Works Department
City of Round Rock
2008 Enterprise Drive
Round Rock, TX 78664
RE: Proposal For Professional Services: Preliminary Phase Only
Proposed Improvements to Chisholm Trail
From Cracker Barrel South Entrance to Wolle Lane
Dear Mr. Madsen:
INFORMATION FURNISHED BY CLIENT
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Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc. is pleased to submit this proposal for professional engineering
and surveying services in connection with this project. The existing roadway is a two -lane
asphalt pavement with open ditch drainage. The proposed improvements include a sixty foot
wide roadway with concrete curb and gutters and a storm sewer system. The proposed right -of-
way width is intended to be ninety feet. No improvements to F.M. 3406 are included in the
scope of this project at this time. As requested, our original proposal has been revised to include
only preliminary phase services.
The City of Round Rock shall furnish the following information during the design of this project:
1. All available schematics, studies, reports, and other information related to the project
2. All available aerial survey and DTM files
3. As -built plans, if any, for the project area
4. Information on City -owned utilities
A. PROJECT INITIATION
SCOPE OF SERVICES
1. Initiation meeting
2. Assembling existing maps and related data
203 E. Main St., Suite 201 • Round Rock, Texas 78664 • 512/244 -9620 • FAX 512/244 -9623
Mr. Larry Madsen
Chisholm Trail Improvements
Page 2
B. RIGHT -OF -WAY AND DESIGN SURVEYS
C. PRELIMINARY ROAD DESIGN
1. Prepare preliminary plan and profile drawings
2. Complete preliminary drainage design
3. Determine off -site drainage requirements
4. Submit a preliminary construction cost estimate
The following tasks are not included in the Scope of this proposal:
* Final Design Drawing
* Off -Site Drainage Design
* Water Pollution Abatement Plan
BASIS OF COMPENSATION
Proposal 98 -5116R
January 12, 1999
1. Prepare right of entry for adjacent landowners
2. Determine existing right -of -way
3. Design survey of project route to include additional areas affected by drainage
requirements or pavement transitions
* Bid Phase Services
* Construction Phase Services
We propose to provide all the above - described Scope of Services on a lump sum plus
reimbursable expense basis as listed below. Manpower estimates for each task are also enclosed.
A. Project Initiation $1,720
B. ROW / Design Surveys $11,810
C.. Preliminary Roadway Design $12,720
Total $26,250
The lump sum amounts proposed above are based upon personnel time required to perform the
described Scope of Services. Additional time requirements resulting from project scope changes
or plan revisions beyond our control will be considered reasonable cause for us to seek additional
compensation for services not included in these amounts. Such services may be compensated for
on an hourly charge basis or at a mutually agreed -to lump sum and will not be provided without
prior authorization. Not included in the above estimates are the following: Structural design
(walls over three feet in height); geotechnical and testing lab services; wetlands issues; trench
safety design, landscape plans, NPDES permitting and TIA reports, if required; and fees charged
by the City or other governmental agencies. The estimated amounts do not include sales tax,
which is mandated by State law on certain types of surveys.
Mr. Larry Madsen
Chisholm Trail Improvements
Page 3
If this proposal is acceptable, please endorse the enclosed agreement and return a copy to our
office. We are prepared to commence work immediately upon your authorization.
Thank you for the opportunity to submit this proposal. We appreciate your consideration of our
firm in this regard and look forward to being of service to you.
Sincerely,
William Waeltz, P.E.
Branch Manager, Round Rock
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Proposal 98-5116R
January 12, 1999
Effective August 1, 1998, the following rates are recommended for work performed on an hourly - charge basis.
Rates include company overhead and profit for services accomplished during regular working hours.
DIRECT LABOR
OFFICE PERSONNEL SERVICES
ATTACHMENT `B"
STANDARD RATE SCHEDULE
(Labor Rate Table 34)
Classification Rates
Project Engineer $100.00 per hour
Staff Engineer $85.00 per hour
Project Surveyor $80.00 per hour
Project Designer /Coordinator $70.00 per hour
Staff Surveyor /Engineering Assistant/GPS Processor $65.00 per hour
Senior Engineering /Surveying CAD Technician/Designer $55.00 per hour
Engineering /Surveying CAD Technician/Designer $50.00 per hour
CAD Draftsman/Field Representative $45.00 per hour
Secretary $45.00 per hour
Expert Witness/Testimony/Deposition Services Two Times Rates
Principal (as appropriate) $120.00 per hour
FIELD PARTY SERVICES Rates
1 -Man Field Party $65.00 per hour
2 -Man Field Party $90.00 per hour
3 -Man Field Party $110.00 per hour
4 -Man Field Party $130.00 per hour
GPS Field Unit with Operator (Note 5) $100.00 per hour
GPS Field Unit without Operator (Note 5) $60.00 per hour
DIRECT EXPENSES
Transportation:
By Firm's Passenger Vehicles (Note 1) $ 0.35 per mile
By Firm's Survey Trucks (Notes 1, 2, 3 & 4) $ 0.35 per mile
Subsistence of out -of -city work $100.00 per day
Reproduction & Printing by Firm, Prevailing Com-
Survey Stakes, Lathes, Iron Rods mercial Rates Or
and other Direct Expense Cost, Plus 10%
Notes:
1. A mileage charge will be billed for projects exceeding a 50 -mile radius of the base office only.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Field Party stand -by time will be charged for at the above -shown appropriate rates.
5. Rates apply to actual time GPS units are in use. All other time will be charged as appropriate normal field
party rates.
6. The firm's professional liability is limited to the total amount of compensation associated with a specific
project up to a maximum of $50,000.
14‘ Baker-Aicklen
& Associates, Inc.
Engineers /Surveyors
ATTACHMENT "C"
PRELIMINARY ENGINEER'S OPINION OF PROBABLE COSTS
RECONSTRUCTION OF CHISHOLM TRAIL FROM CRACKER BARREL SOUTH ENTRANCE
TO WOLLE LANE
ITEM DESCRIPTION
BAKER - AICKLEN & ASSOCIATES
UNITS QTY UNIT PRICE COST
REMOVE CONC RIPRAP LS 1 $ 1,000.00 $ 1,000
STREET EXCAVATION SY 7,000 $ 5.00 $ 35,000
TEMP. EROSION CONTROL LS 1 $ 5,000.00 $ 5,000
24" FLEX BASE SY 7,000 $ 9.00 $ 63,000
12" FLEX BASE SY 1,000 $ 4.00 $ 4,000
TY D HMAC 3 -1/2" SY 6 $ 7,000.00 $ 42,000
TY D DRWY 1 -1/2" EA 10 $ 1,200.00 $ 12,000
5" RIPRAP SLOPE PROT. SY 100 $ 30.00 $ 3,000
STORM SEWERS LS 1 $ 50,000.00 $ 50,000
5' MANHOLE EA 5 $ 2,500.00 $ 12,500
5' CURB INLET EA 10 $ 2,000.00 $ 20,000
4'X4'AREAINLET EA 5 $ 1,750.00 $ 8,750
FIRE HYDRANT ASSEMBLY EA 2 $ 1,750.00 $ 3,500
BARRICADES LS 1 $ 12,000.00 $ 12,000
CURB & GUTTER LF 2,000 $ 6.00 $ 12,000
4' CONC. SIDEWALK SF 8,000 $ 2.25 $ 18,000
CONC. CURB RAMPS EA 250 $ 4.00 $ 1,000
PAVEMENT MARKERS LS 1 $ 5,000.00 $ 5,000
TRENCH PROTECTION LF 500 $ 5.00 $ 2,500
TRAFFIC CONTROL LS 1 $ 5,000.00 $ 5,000
UTILITY ADJUSTMENTS LS 1 $ 50,000.00 $ 50,000
WATER QUALITY POND LS 1 $ 25,000.00 $ 25,000
FENCING LS 1 $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000
TOTAL ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: ROADWAY $ 399,250
OFF -SITE DRAINAGE
36" RCP LF 2,700 $ 52.00 $ 140,400
HEADWALL/DISIPATOR EA 1 $ 2,500.00 $ 2,500
5' MANHOLE EA 5 $ 2,500.00 $ 12,500
TRENCH PROTECTION LF 500 $ 5.00 $ 2,500
TOTAL ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: OFF -SITE DRAINAGE $ 157,900
SUBTOTAL $ 557,150
CONTINGENCIES 20% $ 111,430
TOTAL ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST $ 668,580
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AGREEMENT
FOR
ENGINEERING SERVICES
MADE AND ENTERED INTO by and between the City of Round Rock, Texas
hereinafter called the "Owner ", and Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc., hereinafter
called the "Engineer ".
RECITALS
Owner intends to construct Roadway and Drainage Improvements to Chisholm
Trail From Cracker Barrel South Entrance to Wolle Lane. Such improvements are
hereinafter referred to as the 'Project'. The estimated cost for the Project is $668,580
including construction costs and contingencies.
CONTRACTUAL UNDERTAKINGS
SECTION I
EMPLOYMENT OF ENGINEER
The Owner agrees to employ the Engineer and the Engineer agrees to perform
professional engineering services in connection with the Project as stated in the
Sections to follow, and for having rendered such services, the Owner agrees to pay to
the Engineer compensation as stated in the Sections to follow.
SECTION II
CHARACTER AND EXTENT OF SERVICES
The Engineer shall render the following professional services necessary for the
development of the Project:
PRELIMINARY PHASE
A. PROJECT INITIATION
1. Initiation meeting.
2. Assemble existing maps and related data.
B. RIGHT -OF -WAY AND DESIGN SURVEYS
1. Prepare right of entry for adjacent landowners.
2. Determine existing right -of -way.
3. Design survey of project route to include additional areas affected by
drainage requirements or pavement transitions.
C. PRELIMINARY ROAD DESIGN
1. Prepare preliminary plan and profile drawings.
2. Complete preliminary drainage design.
3. Determine off -site drainage requirements.
4. Submit a preliminary construction cost estimate.
SECTION III
AUTHORIZATION OF SERVICES
No professional services of any nature shall be undertaken by the Engineer
under this Agreement until he has received written authorization from the Owner.
SECTION IV
PERIOD OF SERVICE
This Agreement shall be effective upon execution by the Owner and the
Engineer, and shall remain in force until terminated under the provisions hereinafter
provided in Section IX.
SECTION V
COORDINATION WITH THE OWNER
The Engineer shall hold periodic conferences with the Owner, or its
representatives, to the end that the Project, as perfected, shall have full benefit of the
Owner's experience and knowledge of existing needs and facilities, and be consistent
with its current policies and construction standards. To implement this coordination, the
Owner shall make available to the Engineer, for use in planning the Project, all existing
plans, maps, field notes, statistics, computations, and other data in his possession
relative to existing facilities and to the Project.
SECTION VI
THE ENGINEER'S COMPENSATION
For and in consideration of the services to be rendered by the Engineer, the
Owner shall pay, and the Engineer shall receive the compensation hereinafter set forth,
for only the Preliminary Phase of the work and for Special Assignments and Services
not included in this phase. All remittances by Owner of such compensation shall either
be mailed or delivered to the Engineer's office at 203 East Main Street, Suite 201,
Round Rock, Texas 78664 or to 9111 Jollyville Road, Suite 107, Austin, Texas
78759.
The City shall pay and the Engineer agrees to accept the lump sum amount
shown below plus reimbursable expenses as full compensation for the engineering
services to be performed under this Contract.
The lump sum amount payable under this Contract without modification of the
Contract is $26,250 plus reimbursable expenses as shown in Attachment A - Proposal.
The lump sum amount payable may be revised by supplemental agreement in the
event of a change in scope, additional complexity from that originally anticipated or
character of work as authorized by the City.
The Engineer shall prepare and submit to the City monthly progress reports in
sufficient detail to support the progress of the work and in support of invoice requesting
monthly payment. Any preferred format will be identified by the City . Satisfactory
progress of work shall be maintained as a condition of payment.
The fee may be adjusted if additional work is approved by supplemental
agreement and performed by the Engineer.
A. PRELIMINARY PHASE
Payment for services in the Preliminary Phase shall be made to the Engineer on
a lump sum plus reimbursable expense basis as outlined below:
A. Project Initiation $1,720
B. ROW /Design Surveys $11,810
C. Preliminary Roadway Design $12.720
$26,250
Final Payment for services in the Preliminary Phase shall be payable upon
submission to the Owner of the required report, sketches, and estimates, and upon his
acceptance, which shall be within thirty (30) days after submission.
B. SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS AND SERVICES NOT INCLUDED IN ABOVE
PERCENTAGE CHARGES
The charges above described in the Preliminary, Design and Construction
Phases shall provide compensation to the Engineer for all services called for under this
Agreement to be performed by him, or under his direction, except the services set forth
below. These excluded services and Special Assignments, and the compensation to
be paid by the Owner to the Engineer for their performance, as required, are as follows:
1. Final Design Drawings;
2. Off -site Drainage Design;
3. Water Pollution Abatement Plan;
4. Bid Phase Services;
5. Construction Phase Services.
The following services, if authorized by the Owner, (1 through 15), shall be reimbursed
in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule (34) or as indicated.
1. Services of a resident Project Representative, and other field personnel as
required, for on- the -site observation of construction.
2. Services for Construction Layout Surveys (Construction Staking).
3. Land surveys and establishment of boundaries and monuments.
4. Preparation of property or easement descriptions.
5. Preparation of any special reports required for marketing of bonds.
6. Appearances before regulatory agencies.
7. Special investigations involving detailed consideration of operation, maintenance
and overhead expenses; preparation of rate schedules; earnings and expense
statements; special feasibility studies; appraisals; valuations; and material audits
or inventories required for certification of force account construction performed
by the Owner.
8. Additional copies of reports and specifications and additional blue print copies.
9. Preparation of applications and supporting documents for government grants,
loans or planning advances for public works projects.
10. Assistance to the Owner as an expert witness in any litigation with third parties,
arising from the development or construction of the Project.
Basis of Compensation: $85.00 per hour in which Engineer's presence or his
representative is required by Owner. $300.00 per day minimum charge.
11. Soil and foundation investigations, including test and analyses of test results.
Basis of Compensation: (a) Furnished by the Owner and observed by the
Engineer in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule, or (b) Owner
contract separately with qualified testing firm.
12. Detailed mill, shop and /or laboratory inspection of materials or equipment.
Basis of Compensation: (a) Furnished directly by the Owner, or (b) By Engineer
in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule.
13. Extra travel required of the Engineer and authorized by the Owner from Round
Rock to points other than the State of Texas in connection with the Project.
Basis of Compensation: Cost of travel and living expenses plus a twenty percent
(20 %) service charge. Cost of labor in accordance with Attachment B - Rate
Schedule.
14. Services for location stakes associated with the Project as necessary for utility
companies operating within the City Limits of Round Rock.
15. Preparation of detailed permit applications or reports.
Payments to the Engineer for authorized services not in the original scope will be
made by the Owner, upon presentation of statements by the Engineer for such
services, but not until Bond or Grant funds are in the Owner's possession.
Should the Owner fail to make payment to the Engineer of the sum named in any
partial or final statement when payment is past due for more than thirty (30)
days, then the Owner shall pay to the Engineer, in addition to the sum shown as
due by such statement, interest thereon at the current prime rate of banking
institutions in Round Rock, from the date due, as provided herein, until fully paid,
which shall fully liquidate any injury to the Engineer arising from such delay in
payment, but the right is expressly reserved to the Engineer in event payments
are not promptly made as provided herein, at any time thereafter to treat the
Agreement as terminated by the Owner and recover compensation as provided
by Section IX of this Agreement.
SECTION VII
REVISION TO DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS
The Engineer will make, without expense to the Owner, such revisions of the
preliminary drawings as may be required to meet the needs of the Owner, but after a
definite plan has been approved by the Owner, if a decision is subsequently made by
the Owner, which, for its proper execution, involves extra services and expenses for
changes in, or addition to the drawings, specifications or other documents, or if the
Engineer is put to labor or expense by delays imposed on him from causes not within
his control, such as by (but not limited to) the re- advertisement for bids or by the
delinquency or insolvency of contractors, the Engineer shall be compensated for such
extra services and expenses, which services and expenses shall not be considered as
covered by the percentage fee stipulated in this Agreement. Compensation for
such extra services shall be in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule.
However, no extra compensation will be granted to the Engineer for correcting errors in
the plans or errors in the design of the Project or for revising design or plans when such
design and plans prove not to be feasible for construction.
SECTION VIII
OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
Engineer shall retain ownership of all original documents, plan designs, and
survey notes on all projects that are not completed and for which Engineer is not
compensated regardless of whether the instruments were copyrighted. Additionally, all
such documents for which Engineer is not compensated Owner will not reuse for
extensions of the original project or new projects unless Owner shall secure the
permission of Engineer and Engineer shall be entitled to further compensation for the
use of such documents.
All original documents, plan designs, and survey notes for completed or partially
completed projects for which Engineer has been compensated shall be the property of
Owner and Engineer and reproducible copies shall be furnished to the Owner upon
request. The use by either party of such documents is unrestricted.
SECTION IX
TERMINATION
Either party to this Agreement may terminate the Agreement by giving to the
other thirty (30) days notice in writing. Upon delivery of such notice by the Owner to the
Engineer, and upon expiration of the thirty -day period, the Engineer shall discontinue all
services in connection with the performance of this Agreement and shall proceed to
cancel promptly all existing orders and contracts insofar as such orders or contracts are
chargeable to this Agreement. As soon as practicable after receipt of notice of
termination, the Engineer shall submit a statement, showing in detail the services
performed under this Agreement to the date of termination. The Owner shall then pay
the Engineer promptly that portion of the prescribed charges which the services actually
performed under this Agreement bear to the total services called for under this
Agreement, less such payments on account of the charges as have been previously
made. Copies of all completed or partially completed designs, plans and specifications
prepared under this Agreement shall be delivered to the Owner when and if this
Agreement is terminated, but subject to the restrictions, as to their use, as set forth in
Section VIII.
SECTION X
ADDRESS OF NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS
All notices and communication under this Agreement to be mailed or delivered to
Engineer shall be to the following address:
Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc.
203 East Main Street, Suite 201
Round Rock, Texas 78664
All notices and communications under this Agreement to be mailed or delivered
to the Owner shall be to the following address:
City of Round Rock
221 E. Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Each Section under the Contractual Undertakings has been supplied with a
caption to serve only as a guide to the contents. The caption does not control the
meaning of any Section or in any way determine its interpretation or application.
The Engineer will fulfill the scope of services included in the Project in a
professional and timely manner. The Owner's wishes and requirements regarding the
project will be conveyed through the City's Director of Public Works, and the Engineer
shall confer frequently with the Director of Public Works throughout the Design Phase of
the Project. The date for completion of the Design Phase is 120 calendar days
following the execution of this agreement.
The Owner and the Engineer each binds himself and his successors, executors,
administrators and assigns to the other party of this Agreement and to the successors,
executors, administrators and assigns of such other party in respect to all covenants of
the Agreement. Except as above, neither the Owner nor the Engineer shall assign,
sublet or transfer his interest in this Agreement without the written consent of the other.
Nothing herein shall be construed as creating any public body which may be a party
hereto.
EXECUTED in two counterparts (each of which is an original) on behalf of the
Engineer as shown below and on .e alf of the Owner by its Mayor (th�{eunto duly
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authorized) this the .Q day of , 19
Attest: CITY OF ROUND ROCK
nne Land, City Secretary
SECTION XI
SECTION CAPTIONS
SECTION XII
SCHEDULE OF COMPLETION
SECTION XIII
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
Attest: AKER - AICKLEN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Charles Culpeper, ayor
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Round Rock Branch anager
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RESOLUTION NO. R- 99- 03- 25 -10D2
WHEREAS, the City of Round Rock desires to retain engineering
services for proposed improvements to Chisholm Trail Road from the
Cracker Barrell south entrance to Wolle Lane, and
WHEREAS, Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc. has submitted an
agreement to provide said services, and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to enter into said agreement
with Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc., 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 with Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc.,
for engineering services for proposed improvements to Chisholm Trail
Road from the Cracker Barrell south entrance to Wolle Lane, a copy of
said agreement being attached hereto 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, and the Act.
RESOLVED this 25th day of March, 1
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, City Secretary
CHARLES CULP PPEI2, Mayor
EST: City of Round Rock, Texas
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BAKER - AICKLEN
6 ASSOCIATES, INC.
Consulting Engineers
January 12, 1999 Proposal #98 -5116R
Attachment "A"
Mr. Larry Madsen
Public Works Department
City of Round Rock
2008 Enterprise Drive
Round Rock, TX 78664
RE: Proposal For Professional Services: Preliminary Phase Only
Proposed Improvements to Chisholm Trail
From Cracker Barrel South Entrance to Wolle Lane
Dear Mr. Madsen:
Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc. is pleased to submit this proposal for professional engineering
and surveying services in connection with this project. The existing roadway is a two -lane
asphalt pavement with open ditch drainage. The proposed improvements include a sixty foot
wide roadway with concrete curb and gutters and a storm sewer system. The proposed right -of-
way width is intended to be ninety feet. No improvements to F.M. 3406 are included in the
scope of this project at this time. As requested, our original proposal has been revised to include
only preliminary phase services.
INFORMATION FURNISHED BY CLIENT
The City of Round Rock shall furnish the following information during the design of this project:
1. All available schematics, studies, reports, and other information related to the project
2. All available aerial survey and DTM files
3. As -built plans, if any, for the project area
4. Information on City-owned utilities
A. PROJECT INITIATION
SCOPE OF SERVICES
1. Initiation meeting
2. Assembling existing maps and related data
203 E. Main St.. Site 201 • Round Rock, Texas 76664 • 512/244-9620 • FAX 512/244 -9623
Mr. Larry Madsen
Chisholm Trail Improvements
Page 2
B. RIGHT -OF -WAY AND DESIGN SURVEYS
1. Prepare right of entry for adjacent landowners
2. Determine existing right -of -way
3. Design survey of project route to include additional areas affected by drainage
requirements or pavement transitions
C. PRELIMINARY ROAD DESIGN
1. Prepare preliminary plan and profile drawings
2. Complete preliminary drainage design
3. Determine off -site drainage requirements
4. Submit a preliminary construction cost estimate
The following tasks are not included in the Scope of this proposal:
* Final Design Drawing
* Off -Site Drainage Design
* Water Pollution Abatement Plan
Proposal 98 -5116R
January 12, 1999
* Bid Phase Services
* Construction Phase Services
BASIS OF COMPENSATION
We propose to provide all the above- described Scope of Services on a lump sum plus
reimbursable expense basis as listed below. Manpower estimates for each task are also enclosed.
A. Project Initiation $1,720
B. ROW / Design Surveys $11,810
C.. Preliminary Roadway Design $12,720
Total $26,250
The lump sum amounts proposed above are based upon personnel time required to perform the
described Scope of Services. Additional time requirements resulting from project scope changes
or plan revisions beyond our control will be considered reasonable cause for us to seek additional
compensation for services not included in these amounts. Such services may be compensated for
on an hourly charge basis or at a mutually agreed -to lump sum and will not be provided without
prior authorization. Not included in the above estimates are the following: Structural design
(walls over three feet in height); geotechnical and testing lab services; wetlands issues; trench
safety design, landscape plans, NPDES permitting and TIA reports, if required; and fees charged
by the City or other governmental agencies. The estimated amounts do not include sales tax,
which is mandated by State law on certain types of surveys.
Mr. Larry Madsen
Chisholm Trail Improvements
Page 3
Proposal 98 -5116R
January 12, 1999
If this proposal is acceptable, please endorse the enclosed agreement and retum a copy to our
office. We are prepared to commence work immediately upon your authorization.
Thank you for the opportunity to submit this proposal. We appreciate your consideration of our
firm in this regard and look forward to being of service to you.
Sincerely,
A. William Waeltz, P.E.
Branch Manager, Round Rock
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OFFICE PERSONNEL SERVICES
ATTACHMENT "11"
STANDARD RATE SCHEDULE
(Labor Rate Table 34)
Effective August 1, 1998, the following rates are recommended for work performed on an hourly- charge basis.
Rates include company overhead and profit for services accomplished during regular working hours.
DIRECT LABOR
Classification Rates
Project Engineer $100.00 per hour
Staff Engineer $85.00 per hour
Project Surveyor $80.00 per hour
Project Designer /Coordinator $70.00 per hour
Staff Surveyor /Engineering Assistant/GPS Processor $65.00 per hour
Senior Engineering/Surveying CAD Technician/Designer $55.00 per hour
Engineering/Surveying CAD Technician/Designer $50.00 per hour
CAD Draftsman/Field Representative $45.00 per hour
Secretary $45.00 per hour
Expert Witness/Testimony/Deposition Services Two Times Rates
Principal (as appropriate) $120.00 per hour
FIELD PARTY SERVICES Rates
1 -Man Field Party $65.00 per hour
2 -Man Field Party $90.00 per hour
3 -Man Field Party $110.00 per hour
4 -Man Field Party $130.00 per hour
GPS Field Unit with Operator (Note 5) $100.00 per hour
GPS Field Unit without Operator (Note 5) $60.00 per hour
DIRECT EXPENSES
Transportation:
By Firm's Passenger Vehicles (Note 1) $ 0.35 per mile
By Firm's Survey Trucks (Notes 1, 2, 3 & 4) $ 0.35 per mile
Subsistence of out -of -city work $100.00 per day
Reproduction & Printing by Finn, Prevailing Com-
Survey Stakes, Lathes, Iron Rods mercial Rates Or
and other Direct Expense Cost, Plus 10%
Notes:
1. A mileage charge will be billed for projects exceeding a 50 -mile radius of the base office only.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Field Party stand -by time will be charged for at the above -shown appropriate rates.
5. Rates apply to actual time GPS units are in use. All other time will be charged as appropriate normal field
party rates.
6. The firm's professional liability is limited to the total amount of compensation associated with a specific
project up to a maximum of $50,000.
Baker- Aicklen
f ps & Associates, Inc.
' Engineers /Surveyors
ATTACHMENT "C"
PRELIMINARY ENGINEER'S OPINION OF PROBABLE COSTS
RECONSTRUCTION OF CHISHOLM TRAIL FROM CRACKER BARREL SOUTH ENTRANCE
TO WOLLE LANE
ITEM DESCRIPTION
BAKER - AICKLEN & ASSOCIATES
UNITS QTY UNIT PRICE COST
REMOVE CONC RIPRAP LS 1 $ 1,000.00 $ 1,000
STREET EXCAVATION SY 7,000 $ 5.00 $ 35,000
TEMP. EROSION CONTROL LS 1 $ 5,000.00 $ 5,000
24" FLEX BASE SY 7,000 $ 9.00 $ 63,000
12" FLEX BASE SY 1,000 $ 4.00 $ 4,000
TY D HMAC 3 -1/2" SY 6 $ 7,000.00 $ 42,000
TY D DRWY 1 -1/2" EA 10 $ 1,200.00 $ 12,000
5" RIPRAP SLOPE PROT. SY 100 $ 30.00 $ 3,000
STORM SEWERS LS 1 $ 50,000.00 $ 50,000
5' MANHOLE EA 5 $ 2,500.00 $ 12,500
5' CURB INLET EA 10 $ 2,000.00 $ 20,000
4'X4' AREA INLET EA 5 $ 1,750.00 $ 8,750
FIRE HYDRANT ASSEMBLY EA 2 $ 1,750.00 $ 3,500
BARRICADES LS 1 $ 12,000.00 $ 12,000
CURB & GUTTER LF 2,000 $ 6.00 $ 12,000
4' CONC. SIDEWALK SF 8,000 $ 2.25 $ 18,000
CONC. CURB RAMPS EA 250 $ 4.00 $ 1,000
PAVEMENT MARKERS LS 1 $ 5,000.00 $ 5,000
TRENCH PROTECTION LF 500 $ 5.00 $ 2,500
TRAFFIC CONTROL LS 1 $ 5,000.00 $ 5,000
UTILITY ADJUSTMENTS LS 1 $ 50,000.00 $ 50,000
WATER QUALITY POND LS 1 $ 25,000.00 $ 25,000
FENCING LS 1 $ 10,000.00 $ 10,000
TOTAL ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: ROADWAY $ 399,250
OFF -SITE DRAINAGE
36" RCP LF 2,700 $ 52.00 $ 140,400
HEADWALL/DISIPATOR EA 1 $ 2,500.00 $ 2,500
5' MANHOLE EA 5 $ 2,500.00 $ 12,500
TRENCH PROTECTION LF 500 $ 5.00 $ 2,500
TOTAL ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: OFF -SITE DRAINAGE $ 157,900
SUBTOTAL $ 557,150
CONTINGENCIES 20% $ 111,430
TOTAL ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST $ 668,580
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AGREEMENT
FOR
ENGINEERING SERVICES
MADE AND ENTERED INTO by and between the City of Round Rock, Texas
hereinafter called the "Owner", and Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc., hereinafter
called the "Engineer".
RECITALS
Owner intends to construct Roadway and Drainage Improvements to Chisholm
Trail From Cracker Barrel South Entrance to WoIIe Lane. Such improvements are
hereinafter referred to as the "Project". The estimated cost for the Project is $668,580
including construction costs and contingencies.
CONTRACTUAL UNDERTAKINGS
SECTION I
EMPLOYMENT OF ENGINEER
The Owner agrees to employ the Engineer and the Engineer agrees to perform
professional engineering services in connection with the Project as stated in the
Sections to follow, and for having rendered such services, the Owner agrees to pay to
the Engineer compensation as stated in the Sections to follow.
SECTION II
CHARACTER AND EXTENT OF SERVICES
The Engineer shall render the following professional services necessary for the
development of the Project:
PRELIMINARY PHASE
A. PROJECT INITIATION
1. Initiation meeting.
2. Assemble existing maps and related data.
B. RIGHT -OF -WAY AND DESIGN SURVEYS
1. Prepare right of entry for adjacent landowners.
2. Determine existing right -of -way.
3. Design survey of project route to include additional areas affected by
drainage requirements or pavement transitions.
C. PRELIMINARY ROAD DESIGN
1. Prepare preliminary plan and profile drawings.
2. Complete preliminary drainage design.
3. Determine off -site drainage requirements.
4. Submit a preliminary construction cost estimate.
SECTION III
AUTHORIZATION OF SERVICES
No professional services of any nature shall be undertaken by the Engineer
under this Agreement until he has received written authorization from the Owner.
SECTION IV
PERIOD OF SERVICE
This Agreement shall be effective upon execution by the Owner and the
Engineer, and shall remain in force until terminated under the provisions hereinafter
provided in Section IX.
SECTION V
COORDINATION WITH THE OWNER
The Engineer shall hold periodic conferences with the Owner, or its
representatives, to the end that the Project, as perfected, shall have full benefit of the
Owner's experience and knowledge of existing needs and facilities, and be consistent
with its current policies and construction standards. To implement this coordination, the
Owner shall make available to the Engineer, for use in planning the Project, all existing
plans, maps, field notes, statistics, computations, and other data in his possession
relative to existing facilities and to the Project.
SECTION VI
THE ENGINEER'S COMPENSATION
For and in consideration of the services to be rendered by the Engineer, the
Owner shall pay, and the Engineer shall receive the compensation hereinafter set forth,
for only the Preliminary Phase of the work and for Special Assignments and Services
not included in this phase. All remittances by Owner of such compensation shall either
be mailed or delivered to the Engineer's office at 203 East Main Street, Suite 201,
Round Rock, Texas 78664 or to 9111 Jollyville Road, Suite 107, Austin, Texas
78759.
The City shall pay and the Engineer agrees to accept the lump sum amount
shown below plus reimbursable expenses as full compensation for the engineering
services to be performed under this Contract.
The lump sum amount payable under this Contract without modification of the
Contract is $26,250 plus reimbursable expenses as shown in Attachment A - Proposal.
The lump sum amount payable may be revised by supplemental agreement in the
event of a change in scope, additional complexity from that originally anticipated or
character of work as authorized by the City.
The Engineer shall prepare and submit to the City monthly progress reports in
sufficient detail to support the progress of the work and in support of invoice requesting
monthly payment. Any preferred format will be identified by the City . Satisfactory
progress of work shall be maintained as a condition of payment.
The fee may be adjusted if additional work is approved by supplemental
agreement and performed by the Engineer.
A. PRELIMINARY PHASE
Payment for services in the Preliminary Phase shall be made to the Engineer on
a lump sum plus reimbursable expense basis as outlined below:
A. Project Initiation
B. ROW /Design Surveys
C. Preliminary Roadway Design
$1,720
$11,810
$12,720
$26,250
Final Payment for services in the Preliminary Phase shall be payable upon
submission to the Owner of the required report, sketches, and estimates, and upon his
acceptance, which shall be within thirty (30) days after submission.
B. SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS AND SERVICES NOT INCLUDED IN ABOVE
PERCENTAGE CHARGES
The charges above described in the Preliminary, Design and Construction
Phases shall provide compensation to the Engineer for all services called for under this
Agreement to be performed by him, or under his direction, except the services set forth
below. These excluded services and Special Assignments, and the compensation to
be paid by the Owner to the Engineer for their performance, as required, are as follows:
1. Final Design Drawings;
2. Off -site Drainage Design;
3. Water Pollution Abatement Plan;
4. Bid Phase Services;
5. Construction Phase Services.
The following services, if authorized by the Owner, (1 through 15), shall be reimbursed
in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule (34) or as indicated.
1. Services of a resident Project Representative, and other field personnel as
required, for on- the -site observation of construction.
2. Services for Construction Layout Surveys (Construction Staking).
3. Land surveys and establishment of boundaries and monuments.
4. Preparation of property or easement descriptions.
5. Preparation of any special reports required for marketing of bonds.
6. Appearances before regulatory agencies.
7. Special investigations involving detailed consideration of operation, maintenance
and overhead expenses; preparation of rate schedules; earnings and expense
statements; special feasibility studies; appraisals; valuations; and material audits
or inventories required for certification of force account construction performed
by the Owner.
8. Additional copies of reports and specifications and additional blue print copies.
9. Preparation of applications and supporting documents for govemment grants,
loans or planning advances for public works projects.
10. Assistance to the Owner as an expert witness in any litigation with third parties,
arising from the development or construction of the Project.
Basis of Compensation: $85.00 per hour in which Engineer's presence or his
representative is required by Owner. $300.00 per day minimum charge.
11. Soil and foundation investigations, including test and analyses of test results.
Basis of Compensation: (a) Furnished by the Owner and observed by the
Engineer in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule, or (b) Owner
contract separately with qualified testing firm.
12. Detailed mill, shop and /or laboratory inspection of materials or equipment.
Basis of Compensation: (a) Furnished directly by the Owner, or (b) By Engineer
in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule.
13. Extra travel required of the Engineer and authorized by the Owner from Round
Rock to points other than the State of Texas in connection with the Project.
Basis of Compensation: Cost of travel and living expenses plus a twenty percent
(20 %) service charge. Cost of labor in accordance with Attachment B - Rate
Schedule.
14. Services for location stakes associated with the Project as necessary for utility
companies operating within the City Limits of Round Rock.
15. Preparation of detailed permit applications or reports.
Payments to the Engineer for authorized services not in the original scope will be
made by the Owner, upon presentation of statements by the Engineer for such
services, but not until Bond or Grant funds are in the Owner's possession.
Should the Owner fail to make payment to the Engineer of the sum named in any
partial or final statement when payment is past due for more than thirty (30)
days, then the Owner shall pay to the Engineer, in addition to the sum shown as
due by such statement, interest thereon at the current prime rate of banking
institutions in Round Rock, from the date due, as provided herein, until fully paid,
which shall fully liquidate any injury to the Engineer arising from such delay in
payment, but the right is expressly reserved to the Engineer in event payments
are not promptly made as provided herein, at any time thereafter to treat the
Agreement as terminated by the Owner and recover compensation as provided
by Section IX of this Agreement.
SECTION VII
REVISION TO DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS
The Engineer will make, without expense to the Owner, such revisions of the
preliminary drawings as may be required to meet the needs of the Owner, but after a
definite plan has been approved by the Owner, if a decision is subsequently made by
the Owner, which, for its proper execution, involves extra services and expenses for
changes in, or addition to the drawings, specifications or other documents, or if the
Engineer is put to labor or expense by delays imposed on him from causes not within
his control, such as by (but not limited to) the re- advertisement for bids or by the
delinquency or insolvency of contractors, the Engineer shall be compensated for such
extra services and expenses, which services and expenses shall not be considered as
covered by the percentage fee stipulated in this Agreement. Compensation for
such extra services shall be in accordance with Attachment B - Hourly Rate Schedule.
However, no extra compensation will be granted to the Engineer for correcting errors in
the plans or errors in the design of the Project or for revising design or plans when such
design and plans prove not to be feasible for construction.
SECTION VIII
OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
Engineer shall retain ownership of all original documents, plan designs, and
survey notes on all projects that are not completed and for which Engineer is not
compensated regardless of whether the instruments were copyrighted. Additionally, all
such documents for which Engineer is not compensated Owner will not reuse for
extensions of the original project or new projects unless Owner shall secure the
permission of Engineer and Engineer shall be entitled to further compensation for the
use of such documents.
All original documents, plan designs, and survey notes for completed or partially
completed projects for which Engineer has been compensated shall be the property of
Owner and Engineer and reproducible copies shall be furnished to the Owner upon
request. The use by either party of such documents is unrestricted.
SECTION IX
TERMINATION
Either party to this Agreement may terminate the Agreement by giving to the
other thirty (30) days notice in writing. Upon delivery of such notice by the Owner to the
Engineer, and upon expiration of the thirty-day period, the Engineer shall discontinue all
services in connection with the performance of this Agreement and shall proceed to
cancel promptly all existing orders and contracts insofar as such orders or contracts are
chargeable to this Agreement. As soon as practicable after receipt of notice of
termination, the Engineer shall submit a statement, showing in detail the services
performed under this Agreement to the date of termination. The Owner shall then pay
the Engineer promptly that portion of the prescribed charges which the services actually
performed under this Agreement bear to the total services called for under this
Agreement, less such payments on account of the charges as have been previously
made. Copies of all completed or partially completed designs, plans and specifications
prepared under this Agreement shall be delivered to the Owner when and if this
Agreement is terminated, but subject to the restrictions, as to their use, as set forth in
Section VIII.
SECTION X
ADDRESS OF NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS
All notices and communication under this Agreement to be mailed or delivered to
Engineer shall be to the following address:
Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc.
203 East Main Street, Suite 201
Round Rock, Texas 78664
All notices and communications under this Agreement to be mailed or delivered
to the Owner shall be to the following address:
City of Round Rock
221 E. Main Street
Round Rock, Texas 78664
Each Section under the Contractual Undertakings has been supplied with a
caption to serve only as a guide to the contents. The caption does not control the
meaning of any Section or in any way determine its interpretation or application.
The Engineer will fulfill the scope of services included in the Project in a
professional and timely manner. The Owner's wishes and requirements regarding the
project will be conveyed through the City's Director of Public Works, and the Engineer
shall confer frequently with the Director of Public Works throughout the Design Phase of
the Project. The date for completion of the Design Phase is 120 calendar days
following the execution of this agreement.
The Owner and the Engineer each binds himself and his successors, executors,
administrators and assigns to the other party of this Agreement and to the successors,
executors, administrators and assigns of such other party in respect to all covenants of
the Agreement. Except as above, neither the Owner nor the Engineer shall assign,
sublet or transfer his interest in this Agreement without the written consent of the other.
Nothing herein shall be construed as creating any public body which may be a party
hereto.
EXECUTED in two counterparts (each of which is an original) on behalf of the
Engineer as shown below, and on behalf of the Owner by its Mayor (thereunto duly
authorized) this the day of , 19
Attest: CITY OF ROUND ROCK
Joanne Land, City Secretary
Attest: AKER - AICKLEN & ASSOCIATES, INC.
illiam Waeltz' .E. t B r, P.E., R.P.L.S.
Round Rock Branc Manager residen
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SECTION XI
SECTION CAPTIONS
SECTION XII
SCHEDULE OF COMPLETION
SECTION XIII
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
Charles Culpepper, Mayor
DATE: March 19, 1999
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting — March 25, 1999
ITEM: 10.D.2. Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an
agreement with Baker - Aicklen & Associates, Inc. for engineering
services for proposed improvements to Chisholm Trail Street from
Cracker Barrel south entrance to Wolle Lane. This is to be funded
from GO Bond Project Funds. The fee for this preliminary phase is
$26,250.00. Staff Resource Person: Jim Nuse, Public Works Director.