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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 28657`'s'`�',�, ��C:���.qRY - ,-� . �9---0�, .. �. �rr� x��,� �T' f� . _ -'1� � =3 1�ON-�XG�USIVE PRI1�i��C� A�R���f1�NT This Non-Exclusi�e Pri�ilege Agreem�nt (hereinafter referred to as "Agreemenf") is entered into by and befiween the City o�F Fart Wor�h, Texas ("City") a home-rule municipality focated within Tarrant and ❑entan Coun�ies, acting through Libby Watson, ifs duly aufharized Assistant Cifiy Mar�ager, and Hank's Roll-off & 1Jllaste S�tvice, Inc. ("Grantee°), acfiing through Adrian Lopez, its duly autnorized representati�e. WHEREAS, the Ci�r desires fo regulate �h� business af muni�ipaf salid wasfe produced within the City by entering agreements wi�h persons engaged in such business; and collecting and transporting in#o nor�-excfusi�e pri�i�ege WHEREAS, Grantee desires to engag� in fihe business ofi collect�n� and firansporting municipal sof�d waste produced wifhin �he City; NOW THEREFORE, herein set forth, and of which is hereby follows: for and in consideratian af the mutual pramises and agr�ements other good and �valuable consideratian, ti�e receipt and sufficiency confessed and acknowledged, tih� City and Grant�e agree as '1. PRIVI��GE: A non-exclusive privilege is hereby granted to use the public sfreets, alleys ��d thoroughfares within the corporate limits af the City of Fort Worth for the p�rpase of engaging in �he business of collection of solid waste. . 2. TERM: The ferm of �his Agreement shafl be for a periad of fi�e {5) years. This Agreement shalf automafically r�new a� the end of e�ery fi�e year term of the Agreemen� unless notice of termination is provided by on� party �o #he other af least thirfiy (3Q) days prior to fhe date of renewal. 3. SCOPE AND NAT�RE OF �PERATION: 1t is expressly understaod and agreed t�af the Granfee may collect and deliver for disposa! all solid wasfe, incfuding recyclable materiafs, accumu�afed on premises wifhin tne corporate limits of fihe City, where the indi�iduals or com�anies contract with the Grantee for those services excludirtg resic�enfial service other than apartment complexes and motels. Gran#ee wiil, a� its own expense, furnish pe�-sonnel and equipment to coliect solid waste and will establish and maintain in an efficient and business[ike manner the contracted services. Grantee will furthermore comply with all pertinenf rules, re�ulaiions, laws, and ardinances as direcfed by the City of Fort Worfih and a11 other go�ert�menfai entities having jurisdictio� fihereupon. 4. REGULATION OF VEHICLES,: A�I �eh�cles used by the Grantee for the collecfiion and transporkation of solid was�e snall be regis�ered with the City, shall have a permit attached �hereto, and shall be co�ered at al[ fimes while loaded and in transit to prevent ��e spillage of solid waste onto the publie sfireets or praperties adjacent thereto. Any spillage wiii be pramptiy recovered by the Grantee. All ��ha�� ,y��n,� by the Grant�e sha!] be clearly marked with �he Grantee's name in l�tt��� �c��;� fihan four t4) inches in height. Alf such �ehicles shall be cleaned and �n��ir�� �. � �� Revised by CRL ' _ — - - - � 2(i020829v7 Grantee so as ta be in good repair and of good appearance and, when idle, free of solid waste residue as may cause o�ar ar pro�ide a breeding place for vectors. 5. REGULATION OF LEASED CONTAINERS: I� is s�ecifically unders�ood and agreed that the City of Fart Vllorth shall permit the Grantee #a rent or lease cantainers for collection �urposes to the owner or acc�pant of any premises within �he corporate limits of the City, excluding residential customers other than apartment complexes and motels, far colfectlon purpases subject to the foilawing requiremenfis: (1) ALL such containers shall be constructed according to good industry practice in t}�e trade; (2) ALL such containers shail be equipped with suitable co�ers to prerrent blowing or scattering of solid waste while being �ransported for disposal of their con�ents; �3} ALL such containers shall be cieaned and maintained by grantee so as to be in good repair, of a goad appearance and free of such salid waste residues as may cause odor and provide a bre�ding place fior vecfiars; {4} ALL s�ch containers used for �he disposal of food waste nr other putresc�bfe material sha�i be serviced no Iess than two times per week, � and (5) A�L such containers shal] be clearly marked with the grantee's name and . telephone number in letters not less than four �4} inches in heigh�. The City of Fort Worth and fhe Grantee expressly �gree thaf regardless of any responsibility which may be placed on fhe cifizens of Fort Wortt� or other third parties for the aE�or�e fve requiremenfis, the Grantee �ar�der this contract agrees to be responsible for each of the five requirements and to fulfill eacf� af them witF�out assert[ng f�ey are the responsibility vf some fhird party. 6, DAMAGE TO PUBLIC PROPERTY: Granfee expressly agrees to ass�ame liability for �li costs of repair of puhlic streets, bridges, rights-of-way, and ot�er facilities that are damaged as a result of negligence by Grantee, its officerS, agents, or its employees durir�g it's operat�ons pursuant to fhis agreement. 7. �ISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE: It is specifically understvod and agreed that Grantee will camply witt� all rules, regulations, laws and ordinances pertaining ta the disposal af solid waste as direcfed �y respar�sible gavernmenfal agencies ha�ing jurisdicfion fhereupon. Dispasal of all solid waste collected by the Granfee from premises wi#hin the corparate limits of the City of Fort Wor�h must be made at a lawfully permitfed sanitary land�ill. Grantee's violation of this pro�ision shail ,be cause far r�vocation of this Agreement. � T Revised by CF1t 20D20829v9 °� � ���'sl��fnh�� ° � , ���. ���. 8. S�LID WASTE COLLECTI�N: The collectian ofi solid waste between fhe hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6;OQ a.m. shafi be prohibifed. However, Grantee may see� permission from the Director of Enviranmental Management ("Direcfor"} in writing by stating fhe par�icular hours Grantee wishes fio coE�ect waste and the reasons necessary for this except�on. Upon recei�ring a written request, which musf be mailed by the US Postal Serviee, refurnec� r�ceipt request�d, fihe Directar shall ha�e ten (10) days to make a determination and shall nofify fhe Grantee in writing of t�e decision withir� fifteen (15) days of fhe receiv€ng no�ice. The Direc�or reserves the right ta review fhat decision if a complaint is recei�ed. The Directar shall notify fhe Grantee, and the Grantee may present evidence to the Direc#or or designated representafi�e regarding such comp[aint. The Direcfar or his designated � r�presentati�e shall determine (1) whether such co[lection between fhe haurs of 1'f:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m, di�, in tacf, occur at thafi location �nd was the cause of such complaint, and if so, (2} whether such collection a� those �ours and at that loca#ion should be prahibited and #he GTantee's exception re�a�ed. 9. FEE: For and in consideration of the covenants and agreements herein coniained, Grantee hereby agrees to pay to fhe City of Fort Vllorth a fiee of five percent (5%) of the gross revenues generated from Grantee's operations within the City. (A) Caicula#ion: The calculation of gross revenues ger�erated from operations within ihe City shali include all reven�e deriv�d, directly or indirectfy by Granf�e trom or in connection with its aperatior�s within the service area co�ered by this agreement, excluding revenues generated firom contracts with fhe City far residential gari�age and recycling services, as defermined in accordance with generalfy accepted accounting p�inciples. Gross re�enues sha[I include, but are nofi limited ta, r�venues recei�ed from the col�ection and disposai of all solid waste. {B) Fee Pavment: The fe� shal! be paid on a quarterfy basis no later than �hirty {30) days after the end of each c�l�ndar quarter. The payment shall be made �o the City of Fort Worth, Department af En��ronmen�al Management, Sofid Waste Manag�ment Di�ision, 4100 Columbus Trail, Forfi Worth, TX 76'133.- �(C) Delinctuent Pavments: Fee payments recei�ed after fhe due date shafl be subject to interest at the rat� of twel�e ('!2%) percenf per annum until the fees are paid in full. 'i 0. REP'ORTS: Each quarterly payment shall t�e accompanied by � financial accounfing report using the form which is attached as Exhibit A, shawing the basis fior the com�utat�an of the quarterly payment and �i Revised by CRL 20020829v? �otal estimated valumes ofi soiid was�� collected by the solid waste haul�r with sepa�ate figures for mul�i-family li�ing units, ar�d fram co�r,r��+�l �� accounts; �����'� 1 �e�� �������� I� �i 51'tTti`�'W�li� I�bH� b) totaf es�imaied �o[umes of waste material recycled by the sofid was�e hauler, wifh separate figures for multi-family li�ing units and fram commercEal accounts; and c) a descripfiion and the total esfimaiec� valumes of �ach type of wast� ma#erial recycied �y the solid waste haufer. 1'!. AUDITING BOOKS AND RECORDS: The City sha11 ha�e the authority �o arrange far and conduct, af the City's ex�ense, an audit of the books and records of the Grantee af the Grantee's locafion. The records Ecept on sifie �y Grantee shall include at a mihimum the list of accounts, the number and srze of coniainers, the frequency of collecfion and the revenue generated. The Grantee shafl be gi�en at least five (5) days notice of the audat, a descripfion of and fhe purpose for the audit, and a d�scription, to tt�e best of fhe City's ability of �he books, records, and dacuments the City wish�s to review. Grantee shalf pay� the costs of audifi �f fihe results ofi the audit esfabfish that Grantee has underpaid the �Fees reqt�ired hereunder in any given year by 5% or more. 12. FORFEITURE: The faif�re or ref�sal of the Granfiee to comply with any of the pro�isians af this Agreement or any af t�e provisions of #he Co�e of #he City of Fart Worth, or ar�y other applicable rules, regt�lations, laws and ordinances shall be deemed a breach ofi this Agreement. The Director shall notify fihe Graniee of such breac� and fhe Grantee shall have 3Q days to c�re the breach. If the breach is nofi cured within 30 days a�d no "good faith" effort is being made fo cure the breach, the Director may recommend fo the Gity Council that at a regularly scheduled City Cau�ci[ meeting it should declare fhe pri�ilege farFeitad and may exclude the Grantee from further use of the streets of tne City under fihe privilege. The Grantee shall fhereupon immediatefy surrender all rights in and under the privilege and the pri�ilege shal! be nup and void. 13. INDEMNITY INSl1RANCE: Gran�ee assumes all risk of lass ar in�ury to property or persons arising from any o�F ifs operaiions �nder this Agreement, and agrees to indemnify and hofd harm[ess tF�e City of Fort Worth from all claims, demands, sui�s, juc�gments, costs or expenses, including attorney's fees, arising from any such loss or injury. If is expressly understoocf that the prpvisians con#ained herein shal� not in any way limit the I'rability of fihe Grantee. Grantee agrees to maintain insurance as follows: A. Minim�m Limits: 1. Commercial Ger�era[ Liability: $1,aoo,000.DQ pe�' occurrence $2,OOO,DOO.OQ aggregate 2. Automobile Liability Insurance: $'l,00�,000.00 eaeh accident. Co�erage is fo include "any au�a" �tsed by Grantee. C ve�a,�� _ � _ shall include loadin��r�� � unfoading. Revised by CRL � � . �: �- ,b 20020829v9 ' � - - 3. Workers' Compensation Insurance: Part A: Stat�tary limits Part B: Employer's liability $1,OOO,DOO.OQ each accident; $1,000,0O�.OD disease - pa�icy limit, and $1,OQO,OOO.QO disease - each employee 4. Pvilution Liabilify Insurance 5. Exc�ss Umbrella Liability: B. Other Insurance Terms: $1,OU�,a00.OD per occurrence $2,Q00,0[}0.0� per occurrence 1. The City of Fort Worth shall be endarsed as an additiana[ insured on �ach ofi Grantee's insurance policies. � 2. Grantee's insurance sl�ail be endorsed with a wai�er of sub-rogation in �avor ofi the ��City. 3. Grantee's insurance policies shall be endorsed to pro�ide a m�r�imum 3D days notice af cancellatio�, non�renewal, or material change in coverage, s�ch notice to be sent ta the City at the address se# forth below. 4. Ciiy of Fork Warth shall receir�e Certificates pf Liabi[ity Insurance prior to Grantee beginning woric. 5. Insurers sha[I be acceptable to ihe Ci�y af For� Worth and lnsurers shall be duly authorized by the Texas Department of insurance. 6. Grantee's insurance pafcies shall not ha�e a greater than $50,�00.00 deductible per accurrence unless otherwise appro�ed by City. 7. Inst�rance agencies used by Granfee shall be duly licensed �n the State of 7exas. 14. RETENTiON �F RlGHTS BY C1TY: The City of Fort Worth, in granting ihis pri�ilege, fully retains and reserves alI the rig�ts, pri�ileges, and immunities that it now has under the law �a fulfy patrol and police the streets, alieys an� ;��a��LiQ:�r�u� within ihe City, and the granting of this privilege shall in no way int � u�t?�, �i'� improvemen�s or maintenance, on arty st�eets, alleys ar public ways, n�ba�i� �+y��� ,� Revised by CRL - - - ��-t _ 2Q020829v1 of the Grantee herein to use the streets sha�1 at alf times be subservfent to �he right of the governing body of the Cify of Fort Wor�h ta fuAy exercise i�s rights of cantrol o�er stre�fs, alleys an� public ways, 15.AMENDMENTS: The City af Fort Worth expressly res�rves the right, after du� n�tice ta Grantee, to modify, amend, alter, change, or eliminate any of the provisions of this privilege and to impose such additiona] conditions upon the Grant�e as may be just and reasanable as determined by the City Council, the candEfiions to be thase deemed necessary for the purpose of insuring adequate service to fhe pubiic. 16.ASSIGNMENT OF AGREEMENT,: Th�s Agreement and any and all rights and obligaiions hereunder may be assigned by fhe Grantee only with the prior written consent of the City Council. A�1 provisians of fihis Agreemenfi shal[ apply fio the Grantee, its successors or assigns. 17. SEVERABILITY: I� any section, su�sectior�, senfence, clause, phrase, or other portion of t�is Agreement is, for any reason, declared invalid, in whole or in part, by any court, agency, commission, legisfative bady, or other authority of competent jurisdiction, such portian shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independ�nt portio�. Such declaration shail not affect the validity� of the remaining portions herein, which ather portions shall confinue in full force and effect. 18. NfAILiNG OF NOTICES: Every notice �o be served upan the .Ci#y or the Grantee shall be hand delivered vr sent by cer�ified mail, return receipt requested. Every such cammunieafion to the City shali be deliWered or sen# fo the Assistan# Director of Envirpnmenfal Management at fhe following address: 4'I QO Columbus Trail, Fo�t Worth, Texas 76133. E�ery such n�tice to the Grantee shall be deiivered or sent to 110'I Cantreil Sansom Road, Suite 10Q, Fork 1North, Texas 7613'! . T�e mailing af such notice shalf be equivalent to direci personal notice and shall be deemed #o have bee� girten when received. Either party may, upon written nofice to the other party, change the address specified in this sectian. 19.APPLICABLE LAW AND VENUE.: This Agreement shall be deemed to be execu#ec! in the City of For� Worth, Tex�s, regardless of the domicile of t�e Company, and shall be gorrerned by and consfirued in accordance with tt�e laws of the State of Texas. Venue for any legal action or proceedir�g arising und�r or relaiing ta this Agreem�nt shall be in Tarrant County, Texas. . 2Q. EFFECTIVE DpTE: This Agreement shall be effective March � 8, 2003. vi� u c�:�lsl� �% �$����, ���� Rsvised 6y CRL � 20420829v1 IN WITNESS HEREOF, the City anc�5��tee hav� exe�t�ted this agreement by �I��ir aufhorized representatives on �his 1 . day of -' �. ��� .. _ -: �� � -•-- �' . THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS : I ,�.�_ �� , - `��y w�t�m��`_ Assistant Cifiy Manager HANK'S R�LL-�FF & WASTE SERVICE, iNC. By: �� �� Adrian Lopez ' Secretrary APPRDVED AS T� FORM AND LEGALITY: WITNESS: �` �+ • � � � Assistan� Ciiy Attorney ATTEST: ��.� .--k _r . � �- _,����.� �,. (�loria Pe on City Secr�ry City af Fort Worth � �,� � � - - __ � _ . _- Contr��t �,ut�arixa'�ion �-� � � ��� -_-�-_---�__..- - 1���e Name: Tifle: �f�� ��P�'r CORPORATE SEAL. � � �'��" � , t, �1� r��l��i��a�i1' � �� �l����� ���. � � — -.� Revised by CRL 2Q020823v1 �'ity of �ort �ortl�p T'ex�s �y��� ��� ["���rn�°�l ����+�r�������� �ATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAG� 3118103 **��� 9�1,� ��HANK 9 of 1 sus.��cT - AUTHORIZA�ION TO GRANT A N�N-EXCL�51V� PRIVILEGE TO HANK'S ROLL� OFF & WASTE SERV�CE, 1NC. TO COLLECT AND TRANSPQRT MUNICIPAL 50LID WASTE IN �ORT' WORTH R�COMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement granting a nan-exclusive pri�ilege to Han�C's Rall-Off & Waste Service, Inc. for a periad of five years, effecti�e this date, to use public streets, alleys, and thoroughfares within Fort Wc�r�h fior the business af collecting municipal solid waste. DISCUS510N: Hank'S Rol�-Off & Waste 5ervice, Inc, has submi#ted an application for a non-�xclusi�e pri�ilege to callect and tran�po�t municipaf solid waste generated by businesses, industries, and apartment complexes in Fart Warth. The proposecl agreement is f�r a period of five years, and will automatically renew unfess na�ice af f�rmination is provided by one party to the ather at least 30 days prior to the date of the renewal. fn consideration af this privilege, Hank's Roll-Off & Wasf� Service, Inc. sha�l pay to the City a fee of �% af gross re�enues derived fr�m its commercial collection aperations wit�in the City. Such fee shall be paid on a q�aarterly basis na later than 30 days after the end of each calendar quarter. Hank's Roll�Off & Waste Service, Inc. shall camply with other provisions as specified in the agreement. FISCAL INFORMATfONICERTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that the Solid Waste �iwisian of the En�ironmental Management Department will be responsible far the collection and deposit of funds from this agreement. LW;k Submitted for City Man�ger's ()ftice by: Libby Watson Origis�ating Depart�nent Head: Srian Boerner Additianal Information Contact: Brian Soemer FUNp �ACCOUNT (to} 6I83 � 8679 � (from) � , 8079 � CENTER I AMOUI�[T 1 � � � l CITY SLCRETARY APPROVED 3118/03