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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 22 CITY SECRETARY t, CONTRA0.1 K CITY OF FORT WORTH, t STATI OF,fizaXAs. J THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this........,�q��.. .....:.:dIly of....... ..v..ary bin e in the year One Thousand l Hundredand Nine# ............................... by and between the CITY OF FOR WORTH ' - -Beard!`Conrcadoratr TrxAs, party of the first part, acting through its Alayor and �r: and.:::...���.../... ., �/rl. ...1,..................... ......... ......... . ......... ......... .......................... ......... .................... .................party of the second part: WITNESSETHs That the parties to these presents, each in consideration of the undertakings, pr oirlises and agreements on the part of the other herein contained, do hereby covenant, undertake, promise and agree; the parties of the first part for themselves and their successors, and the party of the second part fora./�i/z��.e.%f .. .......::...and for........... P ......... . ...............heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, as follows: 'to-wit: That wherever,`in this agreement, or in the specifications, notice and fora, of proposal Hereto attached the word 11 City," or the phrase "City of Fort Worth,11 is used, the same shall mean tine party of the first part; and whenever the phrase "party of the second part," or"parties of the second part," or the word "Contractor," or the pronoun in place of either of them is used, it shall refer to the party or parties of the second Bart, and whenever the word "Engineer" .is used, it shall refer to and shall mean the Engineer of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, either acting directly or through any assistants or inspectors limited to the special duties entrusted to them. And the said party........of*the second past hereby covenants and agrees to furnish at....Lris................own cost and expense, all materials and perform all the labor necessary to..cao�p/�fe..%�e.co..�,v� or.o,�a..caricrcf. izgi�rcer,.................................. GX. `ie...,arrr�no� iorrs...o ..arrekor o%cerrmeriT:..fv...;�?e<rof.:o.Z.. . ........... r..o/riarf orns..0.e.,oprf..� ./2.C.v.i-p¢rex7aGY....C.�cxrl..../ a:a. ..�. r.e.dv.e7T�erf ...l.L /�hr....Tf�c.....Troyie H,.......................................... .................. �: / The construct"I.on of the aforesaid work, shall be, it, all respects, according to the specifications and notice hereto attachetl, which said Specifications and notice itis hereby urutnally agreed shall be a part, of this contract. It is also understood and agreed by the parties hereto that the wort: herein contracted for shall be clone under the immediate supervision, direction and inspection'of the City Engineer of the City of Fort Worth, either noting directly or through any assistaut or inspector under him. The whole to be clone in strict con- formity to the plans, drawings, si�eciflcations and explanatory directions as the aforesaid Engineer shalt give from time to tine under this contract. `lb prevent all ditipates and litigation, it is further agreed by and between thep�>rties hereto,"that.the said City Engineer shall in all eases determine the amoallt and quality of the several kinds of work which are to be paid for under this contract, and that he shall decide aft questions which may arise in relation to said work and the construction thereof, and to the fulfillment of this contract. And in case any question shall arise be- tweeu the parties he touching' this contract or specifications, such estimates and such decisions by said Engineer, shall. be ti condition precedent to the right of the party of the second part to receive or recover any money under this:agreement from said first party.: The plans,and specifications are intended to be explanatory of;each other, but should any discrepancy },ppear, ;the explanation,of the Engineer shall bo final and-binding-upon both parties hereto, and:all directions." , and explanations required, necessary to complete any of the provisions of the specifications and to give them due effect, will be given by said Engineer,_aud':shall be,obeyed.h•y said contractor. OFFICIAL IIL CIS ECEARY m WORTHY Ma I� And the party of the second part hereby agrees to receive; and the party of the",first lk,�rt hereby.'. :agrees to pay, subject to conditions hereinafter contained, ,in full compensation for furnishing all the materials and labor, and performing and completing all the work which is necessary or proper to be furnished or performed, in order to complete the entire work in this contract described and shown, except for' such extra work as may be required under written orders as hereinafter specified, the following prices and rates, to-wit: /S" ................... ...' ..1 .................................. ) ........ .........�7c7� i..o.rru/....fo...r..� v.��t....../ln�a/...yl�rl.ce�pr..,...7��07�.of.G o..�,%/�a�s.�.rvc.r,. i f or__fcr/-rimy vp 9h�✓r�,r�/n'�-ii�y v/c��vave.�»r��r�=au ,6ri�.�s fo.6c �i�r�irLi��,6�/ f�B r..�....r� �.Essar.. ,..6u. ...cz/ ..�rl ...z`o....6e....�rsec ..�u.�er.. .. aas s./"�./................. r� ............. i ...Y..a sliztf...yx-Aa/�...avl: t!%....ori� /o...nicrc...c r�n.:e..�.ef�...,v! ........ ....... ........ ...... r,...... .... Z, 1rs ............... 1o1.v/.u✓ecz�..../?c�v�:.r. .r......T�fza d�.�....o..n... s....�u..a.r�....................................................... cy firit �cr��s ........: ca ... frr.�. ...�J ......................................i........ Lf.o/o/lgv.r...¢....friv.� And the said party of the second part hereby agrees to commence the work herein required to be done within......T�.. .................da.ys after signing this contract, and that the same steal I progress in such order as the i Engineer may direct, and that the whole of said work shall be fully completed and performed on or before the r... day of..... ...........................A. D. And the party of the second part hereby further agrees and promises that the said work shall be done under second party's immediate supervision and 'superintendence, and not by a sub-contract or by sub- contractors, except by the written consent of the City of Fort North, through its City Engineer. - It is mutually agreed.that the City of Fort Worth shall have the right to postpone the commencement of, or at any time to suspend or delay the prosecution of the whole or any part of the work,herein contracted for if said City is hamperedbyreason of delay in obtaining right of way, or by restraints of courts, or similar matters, and in all such cases of delay the party of the second part shall be granted so much additional time wherein to complete such delayed or suspended work as the Engineer shall certify in writing to be just. The party of the second part hereby agrees to submit to all such delays or suspensions, and further agrees that he will make no claim for compensation or for damages on account of such delays or suspensions, other than such extension as the Engineer may certify in writing to be just. Neither an extension of time for any reason beyond that fixecl.herein for the completion of the work, or the doing or acceptance of any part thereof, shall be deemed a waiver by the party of the first part of the right to abrogate this contract for abandonment, delay or other reasons herein elsewhere provided. And the said party of the second part further agrees to brace and shore up all excavations in such man- ner as to protect any persons employed on the work from danger of caving earth, and to take other usual pre- cautious to prevent injury to life or limb of those employed on the work. And the said party of the second art further agrees to tale all necessary precautions, during the life of this contract, to erect and maintain rail- ings, guards and lights at night, in order to prevent accident either to live stock or persons, and to indemnify trod save harmless the said party of the first part from all damages and costs to which the said party of the first part may be put by reasou of injury to person or property of another resulting from any negligence or care- lessness in the performance of the work, or in guarding the same, or from any improper materials, tools or ap- pliances used in its construction, or by or on account of any act or omission of the party of the second part, or any of the agents or employes thereof; and the said party of the secondpart hereby further 'agrees that the hole or so much thereof of the money due under and by virtue of this agreement as may be considered neces- ary uy Itm party of the first part, shall:or may be retained by said party of the first part until all suits•or claims for damages'as aforesaid have been settled, and evidences to that effect furnished to the satisfaction of said party of the.first part. The said party of the second part further agrees that if the work to be done under this agreement shall be bandoned by him, or if this contract or any of the moneys payable under.the same shall be assigned by him without the written consent of the parties of the first part, or if at any time the Engineer shall be of the opinion, and shall so certify in writing, that the said work, or any part thereof, is unnecessarily delayed, so that the rate of progress is not such as to assure its,completion within the time specified, or that the contractor is violating any of the conditions or covenants of this contract, or is executing said contract in bad faith, the party of the first part shall have the power to notify the contractor to discontinue all the work, or any part thereof, under his contract; and thereupon the contractor shall discontinue said work and cease to have possession of the "round or any part thereof, as the City may designate, and said City may thereupon employ such force of men, 'and use such material and tools as may be upon the work, or procure such other material or tools, by contract r otherwise, as said City may deem necessary to complete the work, and charge the expense of such labor, materials and tools to said contractor, and the expense so charged shall be deducted and paid by the party of .i, the first part out of such moneys as may be due, or that may thereafter at any time become due, to the con- tractor under and by virtue of this agreement. And in case such expense is`less than the.sum which would ave been payable under this contract, if the same had been completed by the contractor, then said contractor hall be entitled to receive the difference; and in case such expense is greater than the sum which would have `been payable under this contract, if the same had been completed by said contractor, then the party of the econd part and his bondsmen. shall pay the amount of-such excess to the party of the first part, on notice from he City of the excess so due. The party of the first part, however, reserves the right and option in lieu of the exercise of the power ereinbefore given, in case of the contractor's default, to employ forces, purchase tools and materials and com- lete the work; to instead thereof annul and cancel this contract, and re-let the work or any part thereof, and ,he said contractor shall not be entitled to any claim for damages on account of such annulment, nor shall such punulmeut affect the right of the party of the first part to recover damages which may arise from such failure on he part of the said contractor to fulfill the terms of his contract. And the party of the second part hereby tirther agrees that if on account of any restraining litigation or legal proceedings against the party of the first part, or on account of lack of funds to carry on the work, or if for any other reason it inay appear to said City o be necessary or for the interest of the City of Port Worth to suspend work entirely, and to cancel this contract holly and completely, then the said City shall have the power to at any time cancel this contract wholly and • nipletely, although the contractor may not be in default, and the,party of the second part hereby specially green that such cancellation, if clone, shall not entitle him to any claim for damages, or for prospective<profits )n any work remaining to be done; but if the contractor be not in default, he shall be paid in fall for all work one, and for all materials delivered in accordance with this contract, up to the time of notice of sueh.cancella- on, and thereupon shall be released from all obligations hereunder for•the completion of this contract. And t is further agreed by the party of the second part that satisfactory evidence shall be furnished to the city bowing that all persons who have done work or furnished materials for work to be done under this contrasty `ud who may have any valid claim therefor against the City of Fort Worth, under the laws of the State of Texas, lave been fully paid or satisfactorily secured. And in case such evidence is not furnished as aforesaid,.such' emount as the said party of the first part may consider necessary to satisfy the claims of the persons afoiesai'd. nay be retained from any moneys due said party of the second part under this agreement, until such claims shall e fully discharged or satisfactorily secured. And if such evidence is not furnished before the finalpayment finder this contract falls due, then said City may pay any such claims and charge the amount thus paid to t11 aid contractor,who shall accept the same as payment to the amount thereof upon this contract. No claim for extra` vork shall be made unless the same shall be done in pursuance of a written order of the Oity Engineer;,and`-al.l such claims for extra work shall be presented before the final estimate falls due, otherwise they will be covsid= gyred as abandoned. And it is further mutually a reed between the parties hereto that the Engineer shall, on or shortly after he first.x:­rf f. /...... f..fr✓� ..day of each month in which any work has been done, make an estimate in ritiug of the amount and value of the work done and materials delivered to be used in the work, provided, 'owever, that all materials thus estimated shall be in strict compliance with the terms of this contract. Each of uch estimates shall be of the full amount and value of materials delivered from the signing of this contract up o that particular date on which the estimate is made. Within ten days after the making of such estimate by ;he Engineer, the fall amount thereof less...7� : �: y..�v�.r«rrfper cent.,which shall be retained by the first party until the completion of the whole work, and further, less, and deducting the amount of all previous pay- vents under this contract, and further, less, and deducting such sum or sums as may be otherwise retained 's provided herein, shall be paid to the contractor. Such partial estimates shall not be required to be exact ut shall be approximate only. And the parties of the second part- hereby further agree that time is of the ssence of this contract, and that the party of the first part shall be and hereby is authorized to deduct and •etain out of any moneys due or that may become due to the said parties of the second part under this agree- - neat the sum of............T .rc.. y....-... ..�� .................................dollars per day, as stipulated and liquidated damages or each and every day the aforesaid work shall be incomplete and undelivered over and beyond the time herein tipulated for its completion. And whenver, in the opinion of the Engineer, the partyof the second part shall iave completely performed his part of this contract, then the said Engineer shall so certify to the City in writing, and in his certificate shall state from actual measurements the amounts and value of work under this ontract. Then and thereupon the City shall accept finally the work done by the contractor, and, within................ lays thereafter the said City shall pay to the party of the second part the full amount of the Engineer's final stimate after deducting all sums of money theretofore paid to the said party of the second part under this greement, and such sum or sums of money as said City is herein authorized to retain. And the said party of the second part further agrees not to demand, and that he shall not be entitled to eceive, payment for the aforesaid work or any part thereof except in the manner set forth in this agreement; or unless each and every of the promises, agreements, terms and stipulations, herein contained, shall have een performed, kept, observed and faithfully carried out on his part, and the said Engineer shall have given is certificate and the City shall have accepted the works P ea;1t,Z 's3 17-'(7-S IN WITNESS WHEE,Eor, the said party of the first partjr, acting through itst��e�, has caused to e set hereunto the signature of its Mayor, attested by its City Secretary, and has caused the seal of the City to e hereto affixed, and the said party of the second part ha................set their hand and seal the day and year rst above written. ...... ...........................................................-................................... ... .......11 ... ............... -......... Q.........�.......... ....... ............a-� ,................ . w i RECORD CITY SECRUARY J BON D. Know all Men Z0 T T11. e Presents s What we, .... .. r. -.. ::: ... ... ......fr""6'"a...... of .... ....... �.'...... ..... G1 .. ..p . .... �4y .e ..: .. .. J...-....� ...... ..: .. a7 . i ..... .... .1 * �. .. ..... -..... .. i .are held and firmly Bound unto i;lle City of Fort worth, .lc,xas, in the sutra of :.......................::...........:......................................... _.................... ....��/2�. ... QG.�S"..G?f .................... .................. .......................... DOLLARS, lawful money,of the United StateS,Of America, to be paid t0 the said silty OE FOlt Worth Or 1tS lawful. attorney, successors or aS,igns, for which :payment well and truly to be ranine, we bind ourselves and our several and respective heirs executors and administrators, jointly and sevem.Il , firmly by these pel:escuts Sealed with,ouL seals the......... .... . . ....... . da of. ........ ..... . ... ... �,........ �. .a .. P Whereas the above boanden ..:.::. ......... ~....... .. .. .....:....... .roiPacted by an inIstrumeut of writing under their hands and seals, bearing �(late� h ti re wit�i'f,he � fi City of Fort worth, Texas, t ._..' ..... ... . --�. �.V?.�' ._...... �. � :... ...:................................. ....... .... ......................................................................................................................................................................... ......................................... 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