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HomeMy WebLinkAbout63-08 RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO. 63-08 • A RESOLUTION _ APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $397,000.00 FOR RELOCATION OF GAS LINES AND APPURTENANCES TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO MOUNT COMFORT ROAD. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby approves an agreement with the Arkansas Western Gas Company in the amount of $397,000.00 for relocation of gas lines and appurtenances to allow construction of improvements to Mount Comfort Road. PASSED and APPROVED this 18± day of March, 2008. APPROVED: By: D N COODY, Mayor ATTEST: By: ................. SY OF S,c rhe to. : FAYETTEVILLE : :4. :>a ys.9,5,kANSP�J�` . �, ....1T0t4%%` SONDRA E. SMITH, City Clerk/Treasurer • AWG #26058 ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS COMPANY UTILITY CONSTRUCTION/RELOCATION AGREEMENT Property Developer: City of Fayetteville Address: 113 West Mountain Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 Job Location: Zion Road THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 1 Ytk day of Nl&rdlet , 2008, by and between City of Fayetteville , act ng by and through its duly authorized representative, hereinafter referred to as the "Developer," and ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS COMPANY, acting by and through its duly authorized representative, hereinafter referred to as the "Owner." WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, THE "Developer" proposes to make certain improvements at the location designation as shown above; and as part of the necessary work of such improvements, `Owner" must adjust or relocate certain of its existing facilities, and in connection with such adjustment, or relocation, "Developer" shall participate in the costs of such work to the extent herein agreed upon, and WHEREAS, the proposed improvement necessitates the adjustment and/or relocation of certain facilities of "Owner" as described in the following description of work. Install pipe with all necessary appurtenances to relocate for the proposed Mount Comfort Road improvements as planned and presented in the design plans provided by the City of Fayetteville for the Mount Comfort Road Bond Project No. 06035.1500. City of Fayetteville will reimburse 95.95% of the actual cost of all materials, contract labor, company labor, equipment hours including Engineering and Inspection costs to Arkansas Western Gas Company. And, such adjustment, relocation or construction being shown in detail in "Owner's" plans, sketches, estimate of cost, and specifications (when applicable) which are attached hereto and made a part hereof; and WHEREAS, the "Developer" desires to implement the herein described utility adjustments or relocations and approve the proposed utility construction of "Owner" by entering into an agreement with said "Owner." NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY AGREED: 1. Where applicable hereunder by reason of new utility occupancy or crossing of "Developer's" property, "Developer" hereby grants to "Owner" a right-of-way license and permission to install and operate utility facilities on or across "Developer's" properties as shown on the approved plans or sketch maps attached hereto and made a part hereof, and to execute such easements or right-of-way grants as may be necessary to evidence and record such right of "Owner." Page 1 of 3 2. Where applicable hereunder by reason of new construction on existing utility rights of way, "Owner" hereby grants to "Developer" the nght to use for his purposes the lands within the project limits on or across which "Owner" holds a valid property interest antedating "Developer's" nghts which were subsequently acquired in the same lands, and which property rights "Owner" shall retain so long as "Owner" (or "Owner's" successors or assigns) continues such use and occupancy and does not abandon, and thereby release, such property interest to "Developer" through facility removal in making said adjustments or by subsequent facility removal for "Owner's" convenience; and the "Developer" hereby agrees that "Owner," by granting said right and by said continued joint use and occupancy, does not waive any future claim for reimbursement for adjustment cost as may be eligible for reimbursement by reason of such prior property interest, nor does "Owner" waive any other legal or property right held under the Law or Constitution of the State or the United States. 3. In the event that future construction, reconstruction, expansion, relocation, rehabilitation, betterment, maintenance, or other work on the facilities owned and operated by either the "Developer" or the "Owner" in the area jointly occupied or used under either or both the above provisions of this Agreement will disturb, detrimentally affect, interfere, or be inconvenient to the facilities or responsibilities of either party, the parties hereto shall reach agreement in writing as to locations, extent, and methods of such work before the work is undertaken. In a case of emergency, and where immediate action is necessary for the protection of the public and to minimize damage to or loss of investment in the property of the "Developer" or the "Owner" either party hereto may, at its own responsibility and risk, make any necessary emergency_repairs,and shall_notify_the other_party_hereto of_such action_as_soon _as _practicable 4. "Owner" shall inform "Developer," in writing, three days or more in advance of the date work is to be started, and shall keep the "Developer " informed of progress and activity related to the work being performed, and shall furnish written notice when the work is completed. 5. "Developer" agrees that the cost of the utility adjustment and/or construction provided for hereunder shall be paid to "Owner" as follows. "Owner" agrees that "Developer" will only pay actual cost of adjustment should actual cost be less than $ 397,000.00 . If actual cost exceeds $ 397,000.00 , the "Developer" will pay the actual cost. Exhibit "A" is cost estimate as submitted to City of Fayetteville. 6. "Owner" shall accept as full payment for work hereunder the amount developed or accumulated as eligible actual and related indirect costs in accordance with "Owner's" accounting procedure, which is the Uniform System of Accounts prescribed by the Arkansas Public Service Commission. "Owner" further agrees to retain said cost records and accounts for inspection and audit for a period of not less that one (1) year from the date of final payment. 7. "Owner" shall be responsible for any and all hazards to persons, property, and traffic, and shall save the "Developer" harmless in all respects from any and all losses, damages, or injuries caused by any negligent act or omission by "Owner's" employees or agent performing work under this Agreement or future maintenance or servicing work on facilities constructed under this Agreement; and "Owner" shall, in completing said work, perform clean up and restoration of appearances of the work area including disposal of surplus materials and debris, so as not to leave the work area in an unsafe or unsightly condition. Page 2 of 3 8. If requested by "Owner" in writing, "Developer" shall make intermediate progress payments in amounts not exceeding ninety percent (90%) of eligible billed costs, and no more often than monthly intervals, for work hereunder upon receipt of statements in two (2) copies for periodic and unpaid costs, provided the herein estimated reimbursable amount is $2,000.00 or more, and that no such intermediate payment shall be construed as final settlement for any item included in any intermediate billing. 9. "Owner" shall, within six (6) months after completion of the adjustment and acceptance thereof by the "Developer," prepare and submit to "Developer" a detailed complete (including intermediate billings, if any) and final bill in two (2) copies and covering the total cost for the adjustment of "Owner's" facilities. 10. The "Developer," upon receiving from "Owner" the final billing documents complete as listed next above, shall pay "Owner" for the eligible actual cost, less all prior payments, if any, for making the adjustments in "Owner's" facilities as agreed herein. "Developer" shall pay "Owner" within thirty (30) days after such billing documents are received. If "Developer" fails to pay within said time, the amount due shall bear interest at the rate of 10 percent per annum until paid. "Developer" shall have the right to inspect and audit the books of account of "Owner" during normal business hours of "Owner" at any time within the time limit set forth in Paragraph 6 to determine the correctness of "Owner's" billing. "Owner" agrees to refund any and all amounts paid in payments found in the audit to exceed the total amount eligible for work hereunder. 11. It is mutually-agreed-by_the-parties-hereto_that_the provisions of this Agreement pertaining to relative property rights, right-of-way occupancy permission, access for servicing when applicable and joint use of rights of way shall continue in full force and effect from the date of execution, and shall be perpetually binding upon each party's legal representatives, successors or assigns. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed in duplicate by their duly authorized representatives the date first herein above written. "OWNER" "DEVELOPER" ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS COMPANY City of Fetteville Its: Senior Vice -President Its: , ayor Attest: Attest: Its: Secretary 4Aa Its: Page 3 of 3 City Clerk =U• 13 • FAYETTEVILLE: `;�9sy'9RKANSP�J; Ron Petrie Submitted By City of Fayetteville Staff Review Form City Council Agenda Items or Contracts 3/18/2008 City Council Meeting Date Engineering Division Action Required: jt5 31/005 ra 3'a$ , ka"5a5 WGrVI a2P4'Y Operations Department A resolution approving an Agreement with Arkansas Western Gas Company in the amount of $397,000 for relocation of gas lines and appurtenances required to allow construction of improvements to Mount Comfort Road 397,000.00 Cost of this request 4520.9520.5809.00 Account Number 06035.1540 Project Number Budgeted Item X 24,737,669.83 Category / Project Budget 4,962,615.18 Funds Used to Date $ 19,775,054.65 Remaining Balance Budget Adjustment Attached Transportation Bond Improvements Program Category / Project Name Street Improvements Program / Project Category Name 2006A Sales Tax Construction Fund Name 2q S Date `he-/ (1/4, City Attorney Date Finance and Internal Service Director Mayor Comments: 3 -3 -at Date 7%42 Date Previous Ordinance or Resolution # Original Contract Date: Original Contract Number: (Received in Mayor's Office ENTERED 34 City Council Meeting of March 18, 2008 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO To: Mayor and City Council Thru: Gary Dumas, Director of Operations From: Ron Petrie, City Engineer Date: February 26, 2008 Subject: A resolution approving an Agreement with Arkansas Western Gas Company in the amount of $397,000 for relocation of gas lines and appurtenances required to allow construction of improvements to Mount Comfort Road RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of an Agreement with Arkansas Western Gas Company in the amount of $397,000.00 for relocation of Arkansas Westem Company facilities along Mount Comfort Road. BACKGROUND: Mount Comfort Road Improvements are a part of the Transportation Improvement Bond Program Major intersection improvements are planned at the I540/Shiloh Drive Intersection, along with widening of Mount Comfort to 4 lanes from I-540 to Rupple Road. Relocation of utility lines is required on the entire length of the project. DISCUSSION: Arkansas Westem Gas Company (AWG) owns a 4 -inch high pressure transmission main located on the south side of Mount Comfort Road, along with various other distribution lines that are in conflict with proposed improvements to Mount Comfort Road. These lines are located within Arkansas Western Gas Company easements; therefore, AWG is requesting reimbursement for the cost of relocating the lines and appurtenances. • As part of the agreement, the City will provide right of way and/or easements to replace the existing easements owned by AWG. AWG will relocate all of their lines and appurtenances and will bill the City for the actual cost of the work after it is completed. BUDGET IMPACT: The contract amount of $397,000 .will be paid from the Transportation Improvement Bond Funds. The total project budget for Mount Comfort Road Improvements is $11,663,000. 1 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $397,000.00 FOR RELOCATION OF GAS LINES AND APPURTENANCES TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO MOUNT COMFORT ROAD. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby approves an agreement with the Arkansas Western Gas Company in the amount of $397,000.00 for relocation of gas lines and appurtenances to allow construction of improvements to Mount Comfort Road. PASSED and APPROVED this 18th day of March, 2008. APPROVED: ATTEST: By: By: DAN COODY, Mayor SONDRA E. SMITH, City Clerk/Treasurer AM Arkansas Westem Gas 10 Company A subsidiary of Southweslern Energy Company January 23, 2008 Mr. Chris Brown, Engineering Design Manager' City of Fayetteville, Engineering Division 113 West Mountain Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 RE: Mount Comfort Road Bond Project No. 06035.1500 Arkansas Westem Gas Co. Pipeline Relocation Mr. Brown, 1001 Sain Street P.O. Box 13288 Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703-1002 (479) 521-5400 FAX: (479) 582-4747 www.awgonline.com Please find attached the estimated costs and an affidavit for the above referenced project. Arkansas Western Gas Company is requesting 95.95% reimbursement as determined from the enclosed retired pipe tabulation sheet. Construction can begin sixty (60) days after the work order is received and following acquisition of the Mount Comfort Road Right of Way and General Utility Easement for us to relocate our facilities to. Construction for relocation can be completed ninety (90) days later. Should you have questions, comments or require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact our office at your earliest convenience! Respectfully, James F. Koch, Sr. Engineer Arkansas Western Gas Co. Email. James_Koch@SWN.COM Phone: (479) 582-8267 Enclosures: Cost Estimate Retired pipe tabulation sheet Affidavit ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS COMPANY OPINION OF PROBABLE COST AWG JOB #26058 Mt. Comfort Road -1-540 Interchange to Rupple Road Fayetteville, AR I Item Quantity Unit Unit Price I Total I MATERIALS 1 4-112" 0.156 wall F.B.E. Pipe 6,800 L.F. $8.00 $54,400.00 2 17# Magnesium Anode 25 Each $75.00 $1,875.00 3 4" Plastic Pipe 20 L.F. $5.00 $100.00 4 2" Steel Pipe 240 L.F. $5.00 $1,200.00 5 2" Plastic Pipe - Proposed 120 L.F. $1.00 $120.00 6 4" Weld x Weld Valve 2 Each $750.00 $1,500.00 7 2" Ball Valve 2 Each $250.00 $500.00 8 1" Ball Valve 2 Each _J $150.00 j $300.00 9 2" High Volume Tee 6 Each $60.00 $360.00 10 3/4" Plastic Pipe 3,000 L.F. $0.50 1 $1,500.00 11 Relocate / Replace Meter Risers 32 Each $250.00 $8,000.00 12 Miscellaneous Fittings 1 L.S. $5,000.00 $5,000.00 13 Replace / Relocate DMLS 4 Each $750.00 $3,000.00 14 Replace / Relocate SMLS 7 Each $400.00 $2,800.00 Sub -Total $80,655.00 Stores Expenses 20.00% $16,131.00 Total Matenals Cost $96,786.00 CONTRACT LABOR 15 Install 4-1/2" Steel Pipe 6,800 ! $25.00 $170,000.00 16 Install 4" Plastic Pipe 20 $20.00 I $400.00 17 Install 2" Plastic / Steel Pipe 360 L.F. $15.00 I 1 $5,400.00 Sub -Total $175,800.00 COMPANY LABOR 18 Director of Construction 120 Hours $35.50 $4260.00 19 Superintendent 360 I Hours $29.75 $10,710.00 20 Inspector 360 Hours $24.25 $8,730.00 21 Crew Leader 360 Hours $21.10 $7,596.00 J 22 Lineman 360 Hours $20.00 $7,200.00 23 Serviceman 80 Hours $20.00 $1,600.00 24 Mileage 3,500 Miles $0.690 $2,415.00 Sub -Total $42,511.00 General Overhead 8.3% + Payroll Overhead 41.5% 49.8% $21,170.48 Total $63,681.48 EQUIPMENT 25 Tractor Backhoe 160 Hours $17.00 $2,720.00 26 2 -Ton Truck & Trailer 160 Hours $17.00 $2,720.00 27 1/2 -Ton Pickup 800 Hours $17.00 $13,600.00 Sub -Total $19,040.00 Engineering Design & Investigation 1 I $5,000.00 $5,000.00 TOTAL (Materials, Cormack Labor, Company Labor, Eautpment. am, ADM / NPOES, Engineering) $360,307.48 1 OVERHEAD CHARGE 15.0% $54,046.12 i TOTAL OPINION OF PROBABLE COST $414,353.60 TOTAL ESTIMATED REIMBURSEMENT bCly TY OF FAYETTEVILLE 95.95% $397,573.62 TOTAL ESTIMATED COST to ARKANSAS WESTERN GASI 4.05% $16,779.98 AWG Reimbursement Calculation = 7.108 L.F 100 = 7,408 L.F, x 95.95% ARKANSAS WESTERN GAS COMPANY OPINION OF PROBABLE COST AWG JOB #26058 Mt. Comfort Roacl -1-540 Interchange to Rupple Road - Fayetteville Contract No. 1 & No. 2 Fayetteville, AR PRIVATE RIGHT OF WAY / REIMBURSEABLE SIZE - YEAR - TYPE OF PIPE SHEET # 1" 59W 2" 60W 2" 94W 2" 94P 4" BOW 4" 94W TOTALS 060-047 to 060-049 60 - 120 60 60 760 6048 7108 TOTALS_ 60 1 120 1 60 1 60 1 760 1 6048 1 7108 CITY RIGHT OF WAY / NON REIMBURSEABLE SIZE - YEAR - TYPE OF PIPE SHEET # 1" 59W 2" 60W 2" 94W T 94P 4" 80W 4" 94W TOTALS 060-047 to 060-049 60 180 60 0 300 TOTALS 0 1 60 1 180 1 60 1 0 1 0 1 300 11 REIMBURSEMENT PERCENTAGE FOOTAGE RETIRED ON PRIVATE R/W 7108 LF FOOTAGE RETIRED ON HIGHWAY R/W 300 LF TOTAL FOOTAGE RETIRED 7408 95.95% AFE#26058 AFFIDAVIT I, Charles V. Stevens, Senior Vice President of Arkansas Western Gas Company of Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas, swear and on oath state: That the original natural gas pipelines belonging to Arkansas Western Gas Company and located in Section 1, Township 16N Range 31W and Section 6, Township 16N Range 30W, located in the City of Fayetteville, Washington County Arkansas within their Mount Comfort Road Bond Project No. 06035.1500 improvement limits were installed on private right of way according to executed right of way grant or verbal agreement with property owner of that date. Dated. this .7 day of�p,�,t� , 2008 Sub By: Cia Charles V. Stevens Senior Vice President rib gd and sworn to before me, a Notary Public, this cctil" day of 2008 ' OFFICIAL SEAL MARY ELAINE SMITH NOTA RY PUBUC-ARKANSAS MADISON COUNTY MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: 01-01-15 My Commission Expires: SILL otary Public 1! (3.21.08) Clarice Pearrnan - Res. 63-08 - Page 1 From: To: Date: Subject: Attachments: Clarice Pearman Petrie, Ron 3.21.08 2:59 PM Res. 63-08 63-08 Arkansas Western Gas Company.pdf CC: Audit Ron: Attached is a copy of the above resolution passed by City Council regarding an agreement with AWG. I will forward to you via interoffice mail two of three signed agreements. Please let me know if there is anything else needed for this item. Have a good weekend. Thanks. Clarice Clarice Buffa ohead-Pearman, C.A.M.C., C.M.C. City Clerk/Trasurer Division 113 West Mountain Fayetteville, \R 72701 479-575-8309 cpearman@cl.fayetteville.ar.us