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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 46317 CITY RECRETARY CONTRACT NO- TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. UTILITY ADJUSTMENT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, by and between Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc. and the City of Fort Worth, hereinafter respectfully referred to as "TCEC" and "CITY", is as follows: WHEREAS, the CITY proposes to make certain improvements to its Caylor 5MG Ground Storage Tank facility; and, WHEREAS, TCEC proposes to retain, locate, relocate, adjust, improve certain of its electrical distribution facilities and retain title to any property rights and/or easements it may have adjacent, along, over, under and across or within such limits of the roadway right-of-way; and, WHEREAS, the CITY has notified TCEC that certain of its facilities and appurtenances are in locational conflict with the CITY's improvements and CITY has requested that TCEC undertake the necessary and mutually agreed to adjustment(s) to accommodate the CITY; and, WHEREAS, TCEC recognizes that time is of the essence in completing the work and adjustments contemplated herein; and, WHEREAS, the CITY and TCEC desire to implement the adjustments and work of TCEC by entering into this AGREEMENT; and, NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements of the parties hereto and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is being hereby acknowledged, the CITY and TCEC agree as follows: 1. TCEC hereby agrees to perform its construction and work necessary to adjust its facilities in good and workmanlike manner. TCEC agrees to coordinate its work with the CITY and CITY's general contractor. 2. TCEC may utilizes its own employees or may retain and use such contractor or contractors as are necessary to make its adjustments. 3. TCEC will obtain all necessary permits for the construction to be performed by TCEC and CITY will cooperate with TCEC in the process as needed. 4. CITY or CITY's designee will expeditiously stake the survey of the proposed locations of the areas needed by TCEC, clear the planned construction area(s), place the work area to final grade and cooperate with TCEC as survey stakes are requested. 5. TCEC will relocate and/or adjust its facilities currently located in CITY right-of-way, if not covered by an easement, in like kind, at TCEC's expense, unless CITY requests TCEC to place overhead facilities OFFICIAL REV®RD 1 RECEIVED JAN 0 7 PM underground, in private easements granted to TCEC. CITY shall grant TCEC easement(s) for TCEC's facilities located on the City's private property. 6. CITY or CITY's designee will make payment to TCEC in the amount of $13,401.94 for the adjustment of its facilities currently covered by private easement(s) prior to TCEC commencing its work or ordering any material for the placement of the existing overhead or aerial electric lines underground with associated appurtenances. Said payment is non- refundable. 7. TCEC will provide CITY's general contractor with an invoice for the amount due in item 6 above. 8. Both parties hereto this AGREEMENT shall retain ownership of its facilities at all times. 9. This AGREEMENT does not in any way and shall not be construed to create a principal/agent or joint venture relationship between the parties hereto and under no circumstances shall the CITY or TCEC be considered as or represent itself to be an agent of the other. 10.This AGREEMENT embodies the entire agreement between the parties and there are no oral or written agreements between the parties or any representations made which are not expressly set forth herein. 11. Time is of the essence in the performance of this AGREEMENT. Neither the CITY nor TCEC shall be liable to the other for any delay in performance under this AGREEMENT from any cause beyond its control and without its fault or negligence, such as acts of God, acts of civil or military authority, fire, earthquake, strike, unusually severe weather, floods. 12.The CITY and TCEC each represents and warrants to the other party that warranting party possesses the legal authority to enter in to this AGREEMENT to exercise that authority and to lawfully authorize its undersigned signatory to execute that AGREEMENT and to bind such party to its terms. 13.The parties acknowledge that the timely completion of the contemplated work will be influenced by the ability of TCEC, and its contractors and the CITY to coordinate their activities, communicate with each other, and respond promptly to reasonable requests. 14.This AGREEMENT may be executed in counterparts and each counterpart hereof will be deemed to be an original instrument but all such counterparts together will constitute one and the same instrument. 15.This AGREEMENT shall become effective upon the later of the date of signing by the last party, either TCEC or CITY, signing this AGREEMENT. 16. Any trenching and/or electric conduit installation done by the City's general contractor for TCEC is subject to TCEC's specifications, inspection, & acceptance prior to TCEC installing its electric cables within the trench/conduit(s). TCEC shall own any conduit(s) installed by the City for TCEC. 7p t 1� 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have affixed their signatures: TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. By: [D• „Q �`"� Title: AX/Ar/2- Print Name: SGv`T` ID. /.S,q. 1,34ct+ Date: zo - 20 l� CITY OF FORT WORTTHH� / Title: Assistant City Manager Print Name: Fernando Costa Date: RECOMMENDED BY: Andrew T. Cronberg, PE a ment Interim Director, Water Dep APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ATTEST: Douglas W. Black ary J. Kay Assistant City Attorney City Secretary op MSC: AI ��d°°°� A- 0000 ° Date: �� U s k S ° 000 00 II'ARV G`u Uhl!pw?ma