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HomeMy WebLinkAbout065114 - Construction-Related - Contract - City of EvermanCSC No. 65114 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT This Interlocal Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into by and between the City of Fort Worth, Texas, ("Fort Worth"), acting by and through its duly authorized assistant city manager, and the City of Everman, Texas, ("Everman") acting by and through its duly authorized city manager. Fort Worth and Everman may collectively be referred to herein as the "Parties" or individually as a "Party." WHEREAS, Everman is requesting Fort Worth's assistance to design, construct, and install: various pedestrian, bicycle, and roadway multimodal safety improvements within Fort Worth and Everman on the following facility limits: a. Oak Grove Road from Forum Way to Everman Parkway b. Everman Parkway from Oak Grove Road to Dan Meyer Road c. Everman Parkway / Shelby Road from Dan Meyer Road to Forest Hill Drive d. Everman Parkway / Shelby Rd from just west of Dollar General to Forest Hill Dr e. Dan Meyer Road from Everman Parkway to Townley Drive f. Townley Drive from Dan Meyer Road to Race Street g. Race Street from Everman Parkway / Shelby Road from Townley Dr to Noble Dr (all collectively referred to herein as the "Project"); and WHEREAS, Fort Worth, in furtherance of delivery of the Project, has partnered with Tarrant County for funding and with the Texas Department of Transportation ("TXDOT") for additional funding and oversight of the Project as a whole; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code, the Texas Interlocal Cooperation Act, the Parties are authorized and agree to enter into this interlocal cooperation agreement for design, construction, and installation of the Project; and WHEREAS, during the performance of the governmental functions and the payment for the performance of those governmental functions under this Agreement, the Parties will make the performance and payment from current revenues legally available to that Party; and WHEREAS, the City Council of Fort Worth and the City Council of Everman each make the following findings: 1. This Agreement serves the common interests of both Parties; 2. This Agreement will benefit the public; 3. The division of costs set forth in the Agreement fairly compensates both Parties to this Agreement; 4. The Parties have authorized their representatives to sign this Agreement; and 5. The Parties acknowledge that they are each a "governmental entity" and not a "business entity" as those terms are defined in Tex. Gov't Code section 2252.908, and therefore, no disclosure of interested parties pursuant to section 2252.908 is required. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the above -stated recitals, incorporated herein, and the obligations recited below, the City of Fort Worth and the City of Everman agree as follows: OFFICIAL RECORD Interlocal Agreement I CITY SECRETARY Page 1 FT. WORTH, TX Section 1: RESPONSIBILITIES OF FORT WORTH 1.1 Fort Worth agrees to provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the design, construction, and installation of all elements of the Project, including actual costs for materials, including any delivery or freight costs, fuel costs, and costs of traffic control necessary for safe construction of the Project. 1.2 Fort Worth will commence construction and installation of the Project within ninety (90) calendar days of receipt of Notice to Proceed from the City of Everman. 1.3 Fort Worth agrees to be responsible for all traffic control necessary to safely construct the Project, including, but not necessarily limited to, all notices, signage, barricades, portable message boards, pilot vehicles, and flagmen necessary to control traffic in and around the construction site. 1.4 Fort Worth agrees to be responsible for and will remove any existing surfaces required for the Project and make all necessary roadway repairs (including but not limited to provision of backfill materials) in accordance with Fort Worth's ordinances, rules, and regulations. 1.5 Fort Worth agrees to be responsible for and will adjust all utilities, manholes, and valve boxes for this Project. 1.6 Fort Worth agrees to be responsible for and will provide any engineering, survey, and laboratory testing required for the Project. 1.7 Fort Worth will be responsible for and will provide a site for dumping all spoils and waste materials generated during the construction and/or installation of the Project. 1.8 Fort Worth will provide design, construct and install the Project in accordance with federal, state, county, and Fort Worth's laws, rules, and regulations and agrees that Everman shall retain the right to provide input on the design and inspect all materials provided for and installation thereof for this Project. Section 2: RESPONSIBILITIES OF EVERMAN 2.1 Everman agrees to provide transportation development credits to Fort Worth, valued at an amount up to $450,000.00, as follows: 225,000 transportation development credits at commencement of construction and the remaining transportation development credits at completion of construction. 2.2 Everman agrees to provide payment for that portion of Everman's local participation amount up to $263,655.00 as follows: half at commencement of construction and the remainder at completion of construction of the Project upon final inspection and acceptance of the Work by City of Fort Worth. Everman agrees to pay any construction cost increases for project areas within Everman, which are discovered during design, and which shall be pre -approved in writing by Everman. Everman agrees to bear any construction cost increases incurred during Fort Worth's delivery of the construction phase. Fort Worth will provide an accounting of said increases and Everman shall have thirty days to review. Fort Interlocal Agreement Page 2 Worth and Everman shall strive to mutually resolve any discrepancies with regard to construction cost overruns. 2.3 Everman will provide Fort Worth with notice to proceed at the appropriate time. Section 3: TERM AND TERMINATION 3.1 This Agreement may be extended upon mutual consent of the Parties if the Project has not been completed before December 31St 2028. 3.2 This Agreement shall not be interpreted to inure to the benefit of a third party not a party to this Agreement. This Agreement may not be interpreted to waive any statutory or common law defense, immunity, including governmental and sovereign immunity, or any limited liability, responsibility, or damage of any Party to this Agreement, Party's agent, Party's employee, otherwise provided by law. 3.3 The relationship between the Parties to this Agreement does not create a partnership or joint venture between the Parties. This Agreement does not appoint any Party as an agent of the other Party. 3.4 This Agreement shall become effective when signed by the last Party whose signature makes the Agreement fully executed. 3.5 Either Party may terminate this Agreement based on a default by the other Party, after having provided sixty (60) days written notice to the other Party of default and on the condition that the default remains uncured sixty (60) days thereafter. In the event of termination by either Party, neither Party shall have any further obligations to the other Party under this Agreement 3.6 In providing the services required by this Agreement, Fort Worth and Everman must observe and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local statutes, ordinances, rules and regulations, including without limitation, workers' compensation laws, minimum and maximum salary and wage statutes and regulations, and non-discrimination laws and regulations. Fort Worth and Everman shall be responsible for securing its compliance with any laws and regulations applicable to its business, including maintaining any necessary licenses and permits. 3.7 This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts and each counterpart will, for all purposes, be deemed an original, but all such counterparts will together constitute one and the same instrument. 3.8 Each Party agrees to be solely liable for the actions, omissions, and negligent acts of its own employees, agents, and representatives engaged in the provision of services under this Agreement. 3.9 Everman assumes no responsibility or liability for payments, wages, income, and employment tax payments, pensions, benefits, or other payments accrued by or owed to Fort Worth employees who provide services pursuant to this Agreement. Interlocal Agreement Page 3 3.10 This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. If any action, whether real or asserted, at law or in equity, is brought on the basis of this Agreement, venue for such action shall lie in state courts located in Tarrant County, Texas or the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division. 3.11 Notices required pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement shall be conclusively determined to have been delivered when (1) hand -delivered to the other party, its agents, employees, servants or representatives, or (2) received by the other party by United States Mail, registered, return receipt requested, addressed as follows: TO FORT WORTH: City of Fort Worth Attn: Assistant City Manager 100 Fort Worth Trail Fort Worth TX 76102 TO EVERMAN City of Everman Attn: City Manager 212 N. Race Street Everman, TX 76140 Any notices given pursuant to this section shall be confirmed by email and sent to the following addresses: IF TO FORT WORTH: Kelly Porter City of Fort Worth 100 Fort Worth Trail Fort Worth, TX 76102 IF TO EVERMAN Victoria Thomas Nichols I Jackson LLP 500 North Akard St., Ste. 1800 Dallas, TX 75201 3.12 The Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns. No party may assign or transfer any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement without prior written consent of the other Party. 3.13 This Agreement, including any exhibits attached hereto and any documents incorporated herein by reference, contains the entire understanding and agreement between the Parties, their assigns and successors in interest, as to the matters contained herein. Any prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreement is hereby declared null and void to the extent in conflict with any provision of this Agreement. (signature page follows) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement in multiples. Interlocal Agreement Page 4 City of Fort Worth: By: Name: Jesica McEachern Title: Assistant City Manager Date: 04/28/2026 CITY OF FORT WORTH INTERNAL ROUTING PROCESS: Approval Recommended: By: Lauren Prieur (Apr 23, 2026 10:26:22 CDT) Name: Lauren Prieur Title: Director, Transportation and Public Works Approved as to Form and Legality: Contract Compliance Manager: By signing, I acknowledge that I am the person responsible for the monitoring and administration of this contract, including ensuring all performance and reporting requirements. By:'.. Name: Kevin Isu Title: Sr Professional Engineer By: Douglas Blank (Apr 24, 2026 08:1804 CDT) Name: Douglas Black City Secretary Title: Assistant City Attorney Contract Authorization: M&C: 26-0103 2/10/2026 By: Name: Jannette Goodall Title: City Secretary OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT. WORTH, TX Interlocal Agreement Page 5 City of Everman: By: Name: Craig Spencer Title: City Manager Date: 04/27/2026 Attest By: Name: Mindi Parks Title: City Secretary Date: 27/04/2026 Interlocal Agreement Page 6 M&C Review Page 1 of 3 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Create New From This M&C Official site of the City of Fort Worth, Texas FORT WORTH REFERENCE **M&C 26- 20EVERMAN PARKWAY DATE: 2/10/2026 NO.: 0103 LOG NAME: SAFE STREETS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS CODE: C TYPE: CONSENT PUBLIC G: NO HEARIN SUBJECT: (CD 8) Authorize Execution of an Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County for Reimbursements of City Design and Construction Costs in an Amount Up to $1,000,000.00; Authorize Execution of an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Everman for the Everman Parkway Safe Streets Project in the Amount of $263,655.00 Plus an Additional Contribution of Transportation Development Credits Equated to $450,000, subject to State Approval of Reallocation of the Credits; Adopt Appropriation Ordinances, and Amend the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize execution of an Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County for reimbursement of eligible City design and construction costs in an amount up to $1,000,000.00 for the Everman Parkway Safe Streets project (City Project No. 106479); 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Intergovernmental Contribution Fund in the amount of $1,000,000.00, from future reimbursements from Tarrant County, for the purpose of funding the Everman Parkway Safe Streets project (City Project No. 106479); 3. Authorize execution of an Interlocal Agreement with the City of Everman for reimbursement of City Design and Construction Costs in the Amount up to $263,655.00, plus any construction cost overruns within the City of Everman for the Everman Safe Streets project (City Project No. 106479); 4. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Intergovernmental Contribution Fund in the amount up to $263,655.00, plus any construction cost overruns within the City of Everman, from future reimbursements from the City of Everman, for the purpose of funding the Everman Safe Streets project (City Project No. 106479); 5. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Capital Project Other Fund in the amount up to 450,000 in the form of Transportation Development Credits for the purpose of funding the Everman Safe Streets project (City Project No.106479); and 6. Amend the Fiscal Years 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program. DISCUSSION: The purpose of this Mayor and Council Communication (M&C) is to authorize the execution of an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Tarrant County in the amount up to $1,000,000.00 and an interlocal agreement with the City of Everman in the amount up to $263,655.00 to receive reimbursement funding from Tarrant County and from the City of Everman for the Everman Parkway Safe Streets project (City Project No. 106479). Everman Parkway generally is a border between the cities of Fort Worth and Everman. The project aims to provide pedestrian and bicycle amenities to connect four Everman ISD schools located in Fort Worth and Everman and requires complex design elements. Construction will include http://apps.cfwnet.org/council packet/mc review.asp?ID=34146&councildate=2/10/2026 4/22/2026 M&C Review Page 2 of 3 pavement, box culverts, shared -use paths, streetlights, and other transportation elements. The project will install bike lanes and shared -use paths along the routes to the four schools and include intersection treatments such as enhanced crosswalks. The schools do not currently have a safe path for students to bike to school. The inconsistent sidewalks and ditches throughout the corridor make it potentially unsafe for young pedestrians and bicyclists. Tarrant County will reimburse the City up to $500,000.00 in design costs and up to $500,000.00 in construction costs, with soft costs coming from other funding sources. The rest of the project will be funded through an Advanced Funding Agreement from Texas Department of Transportation. Fort Worth's only funding obligation thus far will be for soft costs associated with the design and inspection of the project. The City of Everman will reimburse the City in the amount of $263,655.00 in construction costs, plus any construction cost overruns within the City of Everman. The rest of the project will be funded through an Advanced Funding Agreement from the Texas Department of Transportation. Fort Worth's only funding obligation thus far will be for $232,500.00 for design and environmental clearance, plus any construction cost overruns within the City of Fort Worth. The City of Everman will, in addition, provide transportation development credits to the City of Fort Worth valued at an amount up to $450,000.00 as follows: 225,000 in transportation development credits at the commencement of installation and construction, and the remaining transportation development credits at completion of installation and construction. Interlocal Agreement with Tarrant County: Existing Authorized Fund Funding Funding (M&C) Total 30106 - Intergovernmental $0.00 $1,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00 Contribution Fund Interlocal Agreement with the City of Everman: Existing Authorized Fund Funding Funding Total (M&C) $263,655.00 plus $263,655.00 30106 - construction plus Intergovernmental $0.00 cost construction Contribution Fund overruns cost overruns within the within the City of City of Everman Everman Grants Capital Project Other Fund (Transportation 0 450,000 450,000 Development Credits - TDC) Funding for this project was not included in the Fiscal Years (FY) 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program as the project and funding sources were not known at the time of the development of the Capital Improvement Program. The action in this M&C will amend the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program as approved in connection with Ordinance 27979-09-2025. Funding will be available in the Intergovernmental Contribution Fund and in the Grants Capital Project Other Fund for the Transportation and Public Works Department for the Everman Safe Streets project. http://apps.cfwnet.org/council packet/mc review.asp?ID=34146&councildate=2/10/2026 4/22/2026 M&C Review Page 3 of 3 This project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 8. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, execution of the Interlocal Agreement and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be deposited into the Intergovernmental Contribution Fund and the Grants Capital Project Other Fund for the Everman Safe Streets Project. The Transportation and Public Works Department will be responsible for the collection and deposit of funds due to the City. Prior to expenditure being incurred, the Transportation and Public Works Department has the responsibility to validate the availability of funds. Fund I Department Account Project I Program Activity Budget I Reference # Amount ID ID Year (Chartfield 21 Fund Department Account I Project ID ID Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Originating Department Head: Additional Information Contact: Program I Activity Budget Reference # ' Amount Year (Chartfield 2) Jesica McEachern (5804) Lauren Prieur (6035) Monty Hall (8662) ATTACHMENTS EVER Agre City of Everman Interlocal Agreement ILA Everman Safe Streets Program DRAFT 6 FINAL.pdf (CFW Internal) FID Table Everman Safe Streets ILA.xIsx (CFW Internal) M&C Map EvermanParkwaySafeStreetsProject CSJ090290334.pdf (Public) ORD.APP 20EVERMAN PARKWAY SAFE STREETS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS 30106 AO26(R4).docx (Public) ORD.APP 20EVERMAN PARKWAY SAFE STREETS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS Grant 31003 AO26(R5).docx (Public) ORD.APP 20EVERMAN SAFE STREETS ILA WITH TARRANT COUNTY 30106 AO26 (R2).docx (Public) TBP-2021-COFW-Everman Safe Streets -ILA Tarrant County DateUpdated.pdf (CFW Internal) http://apps.cfwnet.org/council packet/me review.asp?ID=34146&councildate=2/10/2026 4/22/2026 CFW Safe Streets Agreement Final Audit Report 2026-04-27 Created: 2026-04-27 By: Craig Spencer (cspencer@evermantx.net) Status: Signed Transaction ID: CBJCHBCAABAAAW9NFw1_7QoOtgYMJXbnrYT887FI6v1d "CFW Safe Streets Agreement" History Document created by Craig Spencer (cspencer@evermantx.net) 2026-04-27 - 4:59:17 PM GMT LI Document emailed to Mindi Parks (mparks@evermantx.net) for signature 2026-04-27 - 4:59:36 PM GMT 'a! Email viewed by Mindi Parks (mparks@evermantx.net) 2026-04-27 - 10:08:39 PM GMT Document e -signed by Mindi Parks (mparks@evermantx.net) Signature Date: 2026-04-27 - 10:10:06 PM GMT - Time Source: server O Agreement completed. 2026-04-27 - 10:10:06 PM GMT a Adobe Acrobat Sign FORT WORTH(.: City Secretary's Office Contract Routing & Transmittal Slip Contractor's Name: City of Everman, Texas Subject of the Agreement Interlocal Agreement for the design, construct, and installation of various pedestrian, bicycle, and roadway multimodal safety improvements within Fort Worth and Everman on the facility limits listed on the first page of the agreement. M&C Approved by the Council? * Yes 8 No ❑ If so, the M&C must be attached to the contract. Is this an Amendment to an Existing contract? Yes 0 No 8 If so, provide the original contract number and the amendment number. Is the Contract "Permanent"? *Yes 8 No ❑ If unsure, see back page for permanent contract listing. Is this entire contract Confidential? *Yes ❑ No 8 If only specific information is Confidential, please list what information is Confidential and the page it is located. Effective Date: If different from the approval date. Expiration Date: If applicable. Is a 1295 Form required? * Yes ❑ No 8 * If so, please ensure it is attached to the approving M&C or attached to the contract. Project Number: If applicable. 106479 *Did you include a Text field on the contract to add the City Secretary Contract (CSC) number? Yes 8 No 0 Contracts need to be routed for CSO processing in the following order: 1. Katherine Cenicola (Approver) 2. Jannette S. Goodall (Signer) 3. Allison Tidwell (Form Filler) *Indicates the information is required and if the information is not provided, the contract will be returned to the department.