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CONTRACT NO.
CONTRACT
Between
CITY OF FORT WORTH
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L. A. ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.
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KENNEDY THEATER
ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIALS RElVIOvAL
1111 N. HOUSTON STREET
FORT WORTH,TEXAS
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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MAN'AGEMENT
MARCH, 2000
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
4vagor And Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
3/21/00 **C-17935 52KENNEDY 1 of 1
SUBJECT AWARD OF CONTRACT TO L. A. ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. FOR ASBESTOS
ABATEMENT OF KENNEDY THEATER AT THE FORT WORTH CONVENTION
CENTER
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with L. A.
Environmental, Inc. in the amount of $96,239 for asbestos abatement of the Kennedy Theater at the
Fort Worth Convention Center.
DISCUSSION:
As part of the modernization and expansion of the Fort Worth Convention Center, regulated asbestos-
containing materials located in the Kennedy Theater must be removed prior to demolition of the
structure in order for the City to be in compliance with state and federal regulations for demolition. The
overall project is under separate contract from the Transportation and Public Works Department with
Austin Commercial, Inc.
Proposals were received March 2, 2000, from the following firms:
L. A. Environmental Services, Inc. 96,239
CST Environmental, Inc. 107,800
Certified/LVI Environmental, Inc. 116,836
National Abatement, Inc. 131,546
The contract to abate asbestos in the Kennedy Theater is exempt from the provisions of Chapter 252 of
the Texas Local Government Code because it is a "procurement necessary to preserve or protect the
public health or safety of the municipality's residents".
L. A. Environmental, Inc., a certified M/WBE contractor, is in compliance with the City's M/WBE
Ordinance by committing to 10% M/WBE participation. The City's goal for this project is 6%.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that funds will be available in the current capital budget, as appropriated,
of the Public Events Fund.
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
APPROVEa0
Mike Grpomer 6140 CITY COUNCIL
Originating Department Head:
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Bri'an'Boeitier` 8079 (from)
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Additional Information Contact:
CUT iiearetary of t1►e
Brian Boerner 8079 chy 61 Fort Worth.Texae
CONTRACT FOR ASBESTOS REMOVAL
THIS Contract is entered into by and between the City of Fort Worth, Texas, a home-
rule municipality located within Tarrant County, Texas, ("City"), acting through Charles
Boswell, its duly authorized assistant city manager, and L.A. Environmental, Inc., a
Texas corporation, acting through Byron J. Davis its duly authorized senior vice-
president ("Contractor").
WHEREAS, the City desires to conduct a project to remove asbestos from the Kennedy
Theater in the Fort Worth Convention Center; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to hire a professional firm knowledgeable and experienced
in conducting such asbestos removal; and
WHEREAS, the Contractor has represented that it is staffed with personnel
knowledgeable and experienced in conducting such an asbestos removal project.
WITNESSETH:
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and benefits of this
Contract, the City and the Contractor agree as follows:
1.
DEFINITIONS
In this contract, the following words and phrases shall be defined as follows;
City's Representative means the Director of Environmental Management, or his
designee and Austin Commercial Inc. of Dallas.
Contract Documents means the Proposal Documents, Project Drawings, Specifications,
and this contract.
Deliverable Document means a report, photograph, or an invoice that shows the
completion of one of the work tasks and/or subtasks.
Notice to Proceed means the letter issued by the City that authorizes Contractor to
begin work. It also authorizes future invoices to be paid.
Proposal Documents means Part 3 of the Request For Proposal and all ancillary
documents required to be submitted with the proposal.
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Subcontract means a contract between the Contractor for this project and another
person or company for any complete task defined in the scope of work. A purchase
order is also considered a subcontract.
Substantial Completion means the date when the abatement is sufficiently completed in
accordance with the Contract Documents, as modified by any change orders agreed to
by the parties, so that the City can occupy the project or specified area of the project for
the use for which it was intended.
2.
SCOPE OF CONTRACTOR'S SERVICES
A. Contractor shall furnish all labor, materials and equipment necessary for the
removal and disposal of asbestos containing materials from the Kennedy Theater
in the Fort Worth Convention Center in downtown Fort Worth.
B. Contractor shall perform, in a good and professional manner, the services listed
in this agreement and those identified in the City's request for proposal dated
February 24, 2000. Contractor shall perform those listed services in the manner
in which Contractor responded to City's request for proposal. The Contractor's
response is attached hereto as an exhibit and incorporated into this contract as if
fully set forth herein. Any conflict between such documents and the main body of
this agreement shall be governed by the terms of the main body of this contract.
C. The scope of work includes removal and disposal of the following asbestos-
containing materials:
1. Approximately 12,475 square feet of black and white 12" by 12" floor tile and
associated mastic in the theater's main seating area and various rooms in the
theater. All floor tile and associated mastic is to be disposed of as asbestos-
containing material. All floor tile and mastic removal is to be completed within
a full negative pressure containment and all debris generated from the
removal is to be disposed of as asbestos-containing waste.
2. Approximately 875 square feet of beige and white 12" by 12" floor tile and
associated mastic in various rooms in the theater. All floor tile and associated
mastic is to be disposed of as asbestos-containing material. All floor tile and
mastic removal is to be completed within a full negative pressure containment
and all debris generated from the removal is to be disposed of as asbestos-
containing waste.
3. Approximately 40 square feet of white 12" by 12" floor tile and associated
mastic in the C-210 stairwell entrance. . All floor tile and associated mastic is
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to be disposed of as asbestos-containing material. All floor tile and mastic
removal is to be completed within a full negative pressure containment and all
debris generated from the removal is to be disposed of as asbestos-
containing waste.
4. Approximately 16,310 square feet of spray-applied ceiling texture in the
theater foyer and various rooms of the theater. All spray-applied ceiling
texture removal is to be completed within a full negative pressure containment
and all debris generated from the removal is to be disposed of as asbestos-
containing waste.
5. Approximately 200 square feet of black duct mastic on air conditioning ducts
throughout the theater. All mastic on ducts shall be disposed of as asbestos-
containing material. All duct mastic removal is to be accomplished by
covering the mastic with tape or other material and then cutting the duct
installation around the mastic to remove all mastic from the insulation. All
debris generated from the removal is to be disposed of as asbestos-
containing waste.
6. Approximately 60 thermal system insulation joints and elbows treated with
black mastic on piping throughout the theater. All thermal system pipe
insulation with black mastic on joints shall be disposed of as asbestos-
containing material. All insulation removal is to be completed within negative-
pressure glovebag containments. All debris generated from the removal is to
be disposed of as asbestos-containing waste.
7. Thermal system insulation on approximately 15 pipe joints in the mechanical
rooms of the theater. All thermal system pipe insulation on pipe joints in the
mechanical rooms shall be disposed of as asbestos-containing material. All
insulation removal is to be completed within negative-pressure glovebag
containments. All debris generated from the removal is to be disposed of as
asbestos-containing waste.
8. Approximately 20 linear feet of air handler insulation. All air handler insulation
in room C-167 shall be disposed of as asbestos-containing material. All
insulation removal is to be completed within negative-pressure glovebag
containments. All debris generated from the removal is to be disposed of as
asbestos-containing waste.
9. A fire curtain, approximately 2,650 square feet, is to be taken down and
disposed of as asbestos-containing material. If the curtain is to be cut, torn or
in any way reduced in size for disposal, all reduction is to be completed within
a negative-pressure containment.
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D. Contractor agrees that it has and will maintain during the term of this Agreement,
current and appropriate federal, state, and local licenses and permits to perform
the services contained in this Agreement. In addition, Contractor agrees to
require all of its subcontractors used to perform this Agreement to have and
maintain current and appropriate federal, state and local licenses and permits to
perform the services in this Agreement.
E. Contractor shall maintain a visitors' log at the site where the services are
performed under this contract and require all persons visiting the site to sign the
log. The log shall provide space for the following information:
1. Name, organization represented, date, time and purpose of visit; and
2. Certificate of release signed and filed with Contractor for those that enter the
site have been informed of the hazards of asbestos.
F. The Contractor shall maintain a daily job log that shall be maintained by the
Project Superintendent. The log shall have daily entries describing the progress
and location of the work, any special conditions encountered, records of testing,
amount removed, names of workers entering and exiting the containment site
and work site and any other pertinent data. A copy of the daily log shall be
submitted to City at the completion of all required work.
G. All contract documents are hereby incorporated into and made a part of this
Contract.
H. Contractor agrees to submit the following documents in a loose-leaf binder with
identifying tabs to City in duplicate before requesting final acceptance and final
payment. Contractor agrees to submit the following documents. Contractor shall
list any known exceptions , if any, in the request.
1) Submit the final payment request with final releases and supporting
documentation not previously submitted and accepted. Include certificates of
insurance for products and completed operations where required.
2) Submit an updated final statement, accounting for all change orders,
liquidated damages and other charges or credits against the contract.
3) Submit a final liquidated settlement statement, acceptable to City.
4) Submit a copy of the City's punch-list of itemized work to be completed or
corrected, stating that each item has been completed or otherwise resolved
for acceptance and has been endorsed and dated by City.
5) Submit Release of Liens and Certification that all bills have been paid. A
statement from the Contractor to the City stating that all bills for services
performed under this contract have been paid and that the City is released
from any and all claims and damages.
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6) Guarantee of Work: Sworn statement that all work is guaranteed against
defects in materials and workmanship for 1 year from the date of City's
acceptance, except where specified for longer periods. The Guarantee of
work shall contain the following:
a. Guaranty shall contain: "We hereby guarantee all work performed by
us on the above project to be free from defective materials and
workmanship for a period of 1 year or such longer period of time as
may be called for in the Contract Documents for such portions of the
work." All guarantees and warranties shall be obtained in City's name.
b. Within the guaranty period, if repairs or changes are requested in
connection with guaranteed work which, in the opinion of the City, is
rendered necessary as a result of the use of materials, equipment or
workmanship which are inferior, defective, or not in accordance with
the terms of the contract, the Contractor shall promptly, upon receipt of
notice and without expense to the City, place in satisfactory condition
in every particular, all such guaranteed work, correct all defects therein
and make good all damages to the building, site, equipment or
contents thereof.
c. If after notice the Contractor fails to proceed promptly to comply with
the terms of the guaranty, the City may have the defects corrected and
the Contractor and his sureties shall be liable for all expense incurred.
d. All special guarantees applicable to define parts of the work stipulated
in the project manual or other papers forming part of the contract shall
be subject to the terms of this paragraph during the first year of the life
of such special guaranty.
7. Submit all additional certificates, warranties, guarantees, bonds, or
documents as called for in this contract.
I. Contractor certifies that it has and will maintain, during the term of this
Agreement, the required insurance listed in Section 5 during the term of this
Agreement.
J. Contractor agrees that if, during the performance of this contract, a change or
modification is needed in the contract, Contractor shall notify City and comply
with all requirements set forth in Section 25 "Modification."
3.
SCOPE OF CITY SERVICES
The City agrees to perform the following services:
A. Designate Austin Commercial, Inc. of Dallas as the City's representative to
provide day to day management of the project and coordinate with facilities, City
departments, and any tenants for access to the site.
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B. Designate a representative to give timely direction to the Contractor and render
City decisions regarding modifications to the contract and any other issue not
covered in subsection A.
4.
TIME TO START AND TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT
Contractor agrees to begin work on the project within five days from the date of the
Notice to Proceed, and to complete all phases of the work within forty-five days.
5.
COMPENSATION
A. In consideration for the work performed by Contractor under this contract, City
shall pay Contractor a sum not to exceed Ninety-six thousand and two hundred
and thirty nine dollars. The City shall not be liable for any of Contractor's costs in
excess if the Not-to-Exceed Amount unless the City has signed and issued a
formal Modification to the contract.
B. Contractor understand and agrees that claims for additional compensation due to
variations between conditions actually encountered in the project and as
indicated in the Contract Documents will not be allowed unless the Contractor
can clearly show to City, as determined in the sole discretion of City, why the
variation was not identifiable prior to executing this contract.
C. The City agrees to pay Contractor within thirty (30) days after receipt of correct
invoices, however, final payment shall be paid within thirty days of Contractor
submitting correct invoices and all documents listed in Section 2 "Scope of
Contractors Services" subsection H.
D. Periodically during the performance of this contract, the Contractors Project
Manager shall inform the City's representatives of his/her best estimate of the
expenses incurred to that time. In the event that the estimate approximates the
"not to exceed" price, Contractor shall prepare to cease its operations unless and
until the contract is amended and an authorized representative of the City directs
Contractor to perform additional work.
E. Contractor shall receive no compensation for delays or hindrances to the work,
except when direct and unavoidable extra cost to Contractor was caused by
City's failure to provide information, if any, which it is required to do. When extra
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compensation is claimed, a written statement thereof shall be presented to the
City.
F. In the event that actual expenditures may result in a total cost in excess of the
Not-to-Exceed Amount, Contractor must submit a Modification to the contract in
accordance with Section 25 "Modification".
6.
INSURANCE
The Contractor certifies it has, at a minimum, current insurance coverage as
detailed below and will maintain it throughout the term of this contract. Prior to
commencing work, the Contractor shall deliver to City, certificates documenting
this coverage. The City may elect to have the Contractor submit its entire policy
for inspection.
A. Commercial General Liability Insurance - $1,000,000.00 per occurrence
B. Automobile Liability Insurance - $1,000,000.00 per accident
This policy shall include pollution coverage; that is, it shall not have the
pollution exclusion. Plus, the policy shall cover loading, unloading and
transporting materials collected under this contract.
C. Worker's Compensation Insurance - Statutory limits, plus employer's
liability at a minimum of $1,000,000.00 each accident; $1,000,000.00
disease - policy limit; and $1,000,000.00 disease - each employee.
D. Environmental Impairment Liability (EIL) and/or Pollution Liability -
$1,000,000.00 per occurrence. Coverage must be included in policies
listed in items A and B above; or, such insurance shall be provided under
separate policy(s). Liability for damage occurring while loading, unloading
and transporting materials collected under the contract project shall be
included under the Automobile Liability insurance or other policy(s).
NOTE: BETWEEN A AND D ABOVE, ANY POLLUTION
EXPOSURE, INCLUDING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPAIRMENT LIABILITY,
ASSOCIATED WITH THE SERVICES AND OPERATIONS
PERFORMED UNDER THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE COVERED; IN
ADDITION TO SUDDEN AND ACCIDENTAL CONTAMINATION OR
POLLUTION LIABILITY FOR GRADUAL EMISSIONS. CLEAN-UP
COSTS SHALL BE COVERED.
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E. The following shall pertain to all applicable policies of insurance listed
above:
1. Additional Insured Endorsement: 'The City of Fort Worth, its
officers, agents, employees, representatives, and volunteers are
added as additional insureds as respects operations and activities
of, or on behalf of the named insured, performed under contract
with the City of Fort Worth." Reasonably equivalent terms may be
acceptable at the sole-discretion of the City of Fort Worth.
2. Subcontractors shall be covered under the Contractors insurance
policies or they shall provide their own insurance coverage; and, in
the latter case, documentation of coverage shall be submitted to
the Contractor prior to the commencement of work and the
Contractor shall deliver such to the City.
3. Prior to commencing work under the contract, the Contractor shall
deliver to the City of Fort Worth insurance certificate(s)
documenting the insurance required and terms and clauses
required.
4. Each insurance policy required by this agreement shall contain the
following clauses: "This insurance shall not be canceled, limited in
scope or coverage, or non-renewed until after thirty (30) days prior
written notice has been given to the Director of Environmental
Management, City of Fort Worth, 1000 Throckmorton, Fort Worth,
Texas 76102."
5. The insurers for all policies must be approved to do business in the
State of Texas and be currently rated in terms of financial strength
and solvency to the satisfaction of the Director of Risk Management
for the City of Fort Worth. The City's standard is an A. M. Best Key
rating ANIL
6. The deductible or self-insured retention (SIR) affecting the
coverage required shall be acceptable to the Risk Manager of the
City of Fort Worth; and, in lieu of traditional insurance, alternative
coverage maintained through insurance pools or risk relations
groups must be also approved."
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7.
INDEMNIFICATION
A. For purposes of this contract, the following words and phrases shall be defined
as follows:
1. Environmental Damages shall mean all claims, judgments, damages,
losses, penalties, fines, liabilities (including strict liability), encumbrances,
liens, costs, and expenses of investigation and defense of any claim,
whether or not such claim is ultimately defeated, and of any good faith
settlement or judgment, of whatever kind or nature, contingent or
otherwise, matured or unmatured, foreseeable or unforeseeable, including
without limitation reasonable attorney's fees and disbursements and
consultant's fees, any of which are incurred as a result of handling,
collection, transportation, storage, disposal, treatment, recovery, and/or
reuse of asbestos containing materials pursuant to this contract, or the
existence of a violation of environmental requirements pertaining to, and
including without limitation:
a. Damages for personal injury and death, or injury to property or
natural resources;
b. Fees incurred for the services of attorneys, consultants,
contractors, experts, laboratories and all other costs in connection
with the investigation or remediation of such wastes or violation of
environmental requirements including, but not limited to, the
preparation of any feasibility studies or reports of the performance
of any cleanup, remediation, removal, response, abatement,
containment, closure, restoration or monitoring work required by
any federal, state or local governmental agency or political
subdivision, or otherwise expended in connection with the
existence of such wastes or violations of environmental
requirements, and including without limitation any attorney's fees,
costs and expenses incurred in enforcing this contract or collecting
any sums due hereunder; and
C. Liability to any third person or governmental agency to indemnify
such person or agency for costs expended in connection with this
Agreement.
2. Environmental requirements shall mean all applicable present and future
statutes, regulations, rules, ordinances, codes, licenses, permits, orders,
approvals, plans, authorizations, concessions, franchises, and similar
items, of all governmental agencies, departments, commissions, boards,
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bureaus, or instrumentalities of the United States, states, and political
subdivisions thereof and all applicable judicial, administrative, and
regulatory decrees, judgments, and orders relating to the protection of
human health or the environment, including without limitation:
a. All requirements, including, but not limited to, those pertaining to
reporting, licensing, permitting, investigation, and remediation of
emissions, discharges, releases, or threatened releases of
hazardous materials, pollutants, contaminants or hazardous or toxic
substances, materials, or wastes whether solid, liquid, or gaseous
in nature, into the air, surface water, groundwater, stormwater, or
land, or relating to the manufacture, processing, distribution, use,
treatment, storage, disposal, transport, or handling of pollutants,
contaminants, or hazardous or toxic substances, materials, or
wastes, whether solid, liquid, or gaseous in nature; and
b. All requirements pertaining to the protection of the health and
safety of employees or the public.
B. GENERAL INDEMNIFICATION: CONTRACTOR DOES HEREBY RELEASE,
INDEMNIFY, REIMBURSE, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS THE CITY, ITS
OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS AND AUSTIN
COMMERICIAL, INC., ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND
VOLUNTEERS, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS,
SUITS, DEMANDS, OR CAUSES OF ACTIONS WHICH MAY ARISE DUE TO
ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY, OR PERSONAL
INJURY, AND/OR DEATH OCCURRING AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE
PERFORMANCE OF THIS CONTRACT, WHEN SUCH INJURIES, DEATH, OR
DAMAGES ARE CAUSED BY THE SOLE NEGLIGENCE OF CONTRACTOR,
ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES, OR THE JOINT NEGLIGENCE
OF CONTRACTOR, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES, AND ANY
OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY.
C. ENVIRONMENTAL INDEMNIFICATION: CONTRACTOR DOES HEREBY
RELEASE, INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, REIMBURSE, AND HOLD HARMLESS
THE CITY, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS AND
AUSTIN COMMERICIAL, INC., ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND
VOLUNTEERS AGAINST ANY AND ALL ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES AND
THE VIOLATION OF ANY AND ALL ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
RESULTING FROM THE HANDLING, COLLECTION, TRANSPORTATION,
TESTING, STORAGE, DISPOSAL, TREATMENT, RECOVERY, AND/OR
REUSE, BY ANY PERSON, OF ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIALS
PURSUANT TO THIS CONTRACT. WHICH IS REMOVED UNDER THIS
CONTRACT, WHEN SAID ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES OR THE
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VIOLATION OF SAID ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WERE THE
RESULT OF ANY ACT OR OMISSION OF CONTRACTOR, ITS OFFICERS,
AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, OR SUBCONTRACTORS, OR THE JOINT ACT OR
OMISSION OF CONTRACTOR, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, OR
SUBCONTRACTORS AND ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY.
D. The obligations of the Contractor under this section shall include, but not be
limited to, the burden and expense of defending all claims, suits and
administrative proceedings (with counsel reasonably approved by City), even if
such claims, suits or proceedings are groundless, false, or fraudulent, and
conducting all negotiations of any description, and paying and discharging, when
and as the same become due, any and all judgments, penalties or other sums
due against such indemnified persons.
E. Upon learning of a claim, lawsuit, or other liability that Contractor is required
hereunder to indemnify City, City shall provide Contractor with reasonably timely
notice of same.
F. The obligations of the Contractor under this section shall survive the expiration of
this Agreement and the discharge of all other obligations owed by the parties to
each other hereunder.
G. In all of its contracts with subcontractors for the performance of any work under
this contract, Contractor shall require the subcontractors to indemnify the City in
a manner consistent with this section.
H. In the event that a written claim for damages against Contractor or any of its
subcontractors remains unsettled at the time all work on the project has been
completed to the satisfaction of the City Manager, as evidenced by a final
inspection, final payment to Contractor shall not be recommended by the City
Manager for a period of thirty (30) days after the date of such final inspection,
unless the Contractor submits written evidence satisfactory to the City Manager
that the claim has been settled and a release has been obtained from the
claimant involved.
1. If the claim concerned remains unsettled at the expiration of the said thirty-
day period, out of the performance of such work.
2. The City Manager shall not recommend final payment to Contractor if a
claim for damages is outstanding for a period of six months following the
date of the acceptance of the work performed unless the Contractor submits
evidence in writing, satisfactory to the City Manager, that:
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a. The claim has been settled and a release has been obtained from the
claimant involved; or
b. Good faith efforts have been made to settle such outstanding claims,
and such good faith efforts have failed.
3. If condition (a) above is met at any time within the six-month period, the City
Manager shall recommend that the final payment to Contractor be made. If
condition (b) above is met at any time within the six-month period, the City
Manager may recommend that final payment to Contractor be made. At the
expiration of the six-month period, the City Manager may recommend that
final payment be made if all other work has been performed and all other
obligations of the Contractor have been met to the satisfaction of the City
Manager. The Contractor may be deemed by the City Manager to be
entitled to a semi-final payment for work completed, such semi-final
payment to be in an amount equal to the total dollar amount then due less
the dollar value of any written claims pending against the Contractor arising
8.
WARRANTY
Contractor warrants that it understands the currently known hazards and suspected
hazards that are present to persons, property and the environment by removing,
transporting and disposing of asbestos containing materials. Contractor further
warrants that it will perform all services under this Agreement in a safe, efficient and
lawful manner using industry accepted practices, and in full compliance with all
applicable state, local and federal laws governing its activities. Contractor also warrants
that it is under no restraint or order that would prohibit performance of services under
this Contract.
9.
LICENSES AND PERMITS
A. Contractor certifies that on the day work is to commence under this Agreement,
and during the duration of the Agreement, it shall have and maintain current valid
and appropriate federal, state and local licenses and permits necessary for the
provision of services under this contract.
B. Contractor agrees to require all of its subcontractors used in performance of this
Contract to have and maintain current valid and appropriate federal, state and
local licenses and permits necessary for the provision of services under this
contract.
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10.
TERMINATION
A. City may terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, by giving 30 days
written notice to Contractor, provided that such termination shall be without
prejudice to any other remedy the City may have. In the event of termination,
any work in progress will continue to completion unless specified otherwise in the
notice of termination.
B. If the City terminates this Agreement under subsection A. of this section, City
shall pay contractor for all services performed prior to the termination notice.
C. All completed or partially completed original documents prepared under this
Agreement shall become the property of the City when the Agreement is
terminated, and may be used by the City in any manner it desires; provided,
however, that the Contractor shall not be liable for the use of such documents for
any purpose other than as described when requested.
11.
DEFAULT
A. Contractor shall not be deemed to be in default because of any failure to perform
under this Agreement, if the failure arises from causes beyond the control and
without the fault or negligence of Contractor. Such causes shall include acts of
God, acts of the public enemy, acts of Government, in either its sovereign or
contractual capacity, fires, flood, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes,
freight embargoes, and unusually severe weather.
B. If the failure to perform is caused by the failure of a subcontractor of Contractor's
to perform, and if such failure was beyond the control of both the Contractor and
the subcontractor, without their fault or negligence, Contractor shall not be
deemed to be in default unless the subcontracted supplies or services were
reasonably obtainable from other sources.
C. Alternatively, if at any time during the term of this Agreement the work of
Contractor fails to meet the specifications of the agreement documents, City may
notify Contractor of the deficiency in writing. Failure of Contractor to correct such
deficiency and complete the work required under this agreement to the
satisfaction of City within ten days after written notification shall result in
termination of this agreement. All costs and attorneys fees incurred by City in the
enforcement of any provision of this agreement shall be paid by Contractor.
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D. In the event either party defaults in the performance of any of its obligations
under this Agreement, misrepresents to the other a material fact, or fails to notify
the other party of any material fact which would affect the party's performance of
its obligations hereunder, the non-defaulting party shall have a right to terminate
this Agreement upon giving the defaulting party written notice describing the
breach or omission in reasonable detail. The defaulting party shall have a thirty
(30) day period commencing upon the date of notice of default in which to affect
a cure. If the defaulting party fails to affect a cure within the aforesaid thirty (30)
day period, or if the default cannot be cured, the contract shall terminate as of the
date provided in the notice of default.
E. The remedies provided for herein are in addition to any other remedies available
to City elsewhere in this agreement.
12.
RIGHT TO AUDIT
A. City shall, until the expiration of five (5) years after final payment is paid under
this Agreement, have access to and the right to examine any directly pertinent
books, documents, papers and records of Contractor involving transactions
related to this Agreement. Contractor shall give City access during normal
working hours to all necessary Contractor facilities in order to conduct audits in
compliance with the provisions of this paragraph. City shall give Contractor
reasonable advance notice of intended audits.
B. Contractor shall include in all its subcontracts hereunder a provision to the effect
that the subcontractor shall give City, until the expiration of five (5) years after
final payment is paid under the subcontract, access to and the right to examine
any directly pertinent books, documents, papers and records of such
subcontractor involving transactions to the subcontract, and further, that City
shall have access during normal working hours to all appropriate work space, in
order to conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this paragraph. City
shall give subcontractor reasonable advance notice of intended audits.
C. The obligations of the Contractor under this section shall survive the expiration of
this Agreement and the discharge of all other obligations owed by the parties to
each other hereunder.
13.
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Contractor shall perform work under this contract as an independent contractor
and not as an agent or employee of City or Austin Commercial Inc. Of Dallas. City and
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Austin Commercial Inc. of Dallas shall not be considered the employer, co-employer or
joint employer of the officers, employees or agents of Contractor. Contractor shall have
the sole control, supervision, direction and responsibility over its officers, employees
and agents and shall have the sole responsibility for determining the manner and
means of providing the work described in this contract, except as outlined in this
contract or as otherwise required by federal, state, county or city law, regulation or rule.
14.
NON-DISCRIMINATION
A. During the performance of this contract, Contractor agrees not to discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion,
color, sex or national origin, except where religion, sex or national origin is a
bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal
operation of the Contractor. Contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places,
available to employees and applicants for employment, notices setting forth the
provisions of the non-discrimination clause.
B. Contractor also agrees that in all solicitations or advertisements for employees
placed by or on behalf of this contract, that Contractor is an equal opportunity
employer.
C. Notices, advertisements, and solicitations placed in accordance with federal law,
rule or regulation shall be deemed sufficient for the purpose of meeting the
requirements of this section.
15.
GOVERNING LAW
The City and Contractor agree that the validity and construction of this contract shall be
governed by the laws of the State of Texas, except where preempted by federal law.
16.
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
If Contractor fails to commence and complete work under this Contract within the
stipulated time, there shall be deducted from any moneys due or owing Contractor, or
which may become due, the sum of 1,500.00 per day for each day after the date the
project was to be completed, until the project is substantially completed. Such sum
shall be treated as liquidated damages and not as a penalty, and City may withhold
from Contractor's compensation such sums as liquidated damages. The amount of
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damage to City for delay in completion of the work is difficult to ascertain and the
amount of the liquidated damages per day as stated above is reasonably anticipated
pecuniary damages for such delay, and is not a penalty.
17.
BONDS
A. Contractor shall upon entering into a contract with the City shall submit to the
City surety in a sum equal to the amount of the contract. Contractor shall submit
a Payment Bond in the amount of the contract, solely for the protection of all
claimants supplying labor and materials in the prosecution of the work.
Contractor shall submit a performance bond equal to the amount of the contract if
the amount of the contract is more than one hundred thousand dollars and such
bond shall be conditioned on the faithful performance of the work in accordance
with the Contract Documents. Said bond shall solely be for the protection of the
City of Fort Worth.
B. The form of the bonds shall be as herein provided and the surety shall be
acceptable to the City. All bonds furnished hereunder shall meet the
requirements of Article 5160 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, as amended.
C. In order for a surety to be acceptable to the City, (1) the name of the surety shall
be included on the current U.S. Treasury List of Acceptable Sureties (Circular
870), or (2) the surety must have capital and surplus equal to ten times the
amount of the bond. The surety must be licensed to do business in the State of
Texas. The amount of the bond shall not exceed the amount shown on the
Treasury list or one-tenth (1/10) of the total capital and surplus. If reinsurance is
required, the company writing the reinsurance must be authorized, accredited or
trusteed to do business in Texas.
D. No sureties will be accepted by the City that are at the time in default or
delinquent on any bonds or which are interested in any litigation against the City.
Should any surety on the contract be determined unsatisfactory at any time by
the City, notice will be given to the Contractor to that effect and the Contractor
shall immediately provide a new surety satisfactory to the City.
18.
MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
Contractor has committed to 10% percent for Minority/Women Business Enterprise
participation on the contract.
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19.
RIGHTS AND REMEDIES NOT WAIVED
In no event shall the making by the City of any payment to Contractor constitute or be
construed as a waiver by the City of any breach of covenant, or any default which may
then exist, on the part of Contractor, and the making of any such payment by the City
while any such breach or default exists shall in no way impair or prejudice any right or
remedy available to the City with respect to such breach or default. Any waiver by
either party of any provision or condition of the contract shall not be construed or
decreed to be a waiver of any other provision or condition of this Contract, nor a waiver
of a subsequent breach of the same provision or condition, unless such waiver be
expressed in writing by the party to be bound.
20.
ASSIGNMENT
The City and Contractor bind themselves and any successors and assigns to this
contract. Contractor shall not assign, sublet, or transfer its interest in this contract
without written consent of the City. Nothing herein shall be construed as creating any
personal liability on the part of any officer or agent of the City, nor shall it be construed
as giving any rights or benefits hereunder to anyone other than the City and Contractor.
21.
NOTICE
Notices required to be made under this agreement shall be sent to the following
persons at the following addresses; provided, however, that each party reserves the
right to change its designated person for notice, upon written notice to the other party of
such change:
If to City:
Written notice shall be sent to:
Brian Boerner, Director
Department of Environmental Management
1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Questions should be directed to:
Name: Michael Gange
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Department of Environmental Management
1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(817) 871-8504 FAX (817) 871-6359
If to Contractor:
Byron J. Davis
L.A. Environmental, Inc.
5850 Maple Ave.
Dallas, Texas 75235
Telephone: 214-956-7903 Fax: 214-956-9021
22.
VENUE
Should any action, real or asserted, at law or in equity, arise out of the terms and
conditions of this contract, venue for said action shall be in Tarrant County, Texas.
23.
SEVERABILITY
The provisions of this contract are severable; and if for any reason any one or
more of the provisions contained herein are held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in
any respect, the invalidity, illegality or unenforceability shall not affect any other
provision of this contract, and this contract shall remain in effect and be construed as if
the invalid, illegal or unenforceable provision had never been contained in the contract.
24.
ENTIRETY
This contract, the contract documents and any other documents incorporated by
reference herein contain all the terms and conditions agreed to by the City and
Contractor, and no other contracts, oral or otherwise, regarding the subject matter of
this contract or any part thereof shall have any validity or bind any of the parties hereto.
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25.
MODIFICATION
No modification of the contract shall be binding on Contractor or City unless set
out in writing and signed by both parties.
This agreement has been executed by the parties in triplicate in Tarrant County,
Texas
City of Fort Worth L.A. Environmental!,
Charles Boswell, Asst. City Manager Byron J Davis, enior Vice-President
APPROVED AS TO FORM WITNESS:
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Name:
Title: -RWOM6 VV ELl_
AT ST: CORPORATE SEAL:
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Contract Authorization
Date �.
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PAYMENT BOND
THE STATE OF TFJCAS BOND NO, SUR35 56541
COUNTY OF TARRA.11T
KNOW ALL MEN.BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, L. A. Enviraamentsl, lar., a corporation of
Dallas County,Texas,hereinaAer called Principal and (3ric� Qaaztee & Liability Instare Gatl�atry
a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State and fully auth0ri7ed to.transact business
in the Srate of Texas, as Surety, arc held and finely bound unto the City of tort Worth, a Knunicipal
corporation orgartimd, and existing under the laws or the State of Texas,heteinafter called Owner, and
unto all parsons, frras, and corporations who may furnish rnaw- als for, or perform labor upon, the
building or improvements hercinsNr ref�-rtsd to in the penal stun of.
ninety-six thousand two hundred thirty nine and no/i09 debars
5&2§.ZP.OQ1 lawful money of the United statts,to be paid in Fon Worth,Tarrant County,Texas, for the
payment of which sutn well and truly be made,we bind ourselves,our hoirs,vAccutors,administrators and
5ucccsaM jointly and sei-erally, fvmly by thew presenrs-
r THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that Whereas, the Principal uttered into a
certain contact with the City of Fort`forth,the Owner dated the day of ,2000,a copy
of whirl:is hereto attached and made a part henbf,for the rcrn9val ofasbestos at:
Fort Worth Convention Center,Kennedy Tht:atcr,111.1 IIouston Street,
Fort Worth,Texas 76102
dasigmted as Project Number DED400-0ICCACit4 copy of which contract is hersm attached,refereed to,
and mado a part hereof as fully and to the sarne extent as if copied at length herein, such project and
construction being hereinafter rcfenvd to as the'NvorW',
NOW,THEREFORE, the condition of the obligation it such that,if the Principal shall promptly
make payment to all clahrants as defined in Article 5160 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas,
supplying labor and materials in the prosecution of the work provided for in said Contract, then this
obligation shall ba null and void.otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect.
THIS 134ND,IS MADE&NTO Eti"IkRED into solely for the protection of all claimants supplying
labor and material in the prosecution of the work provided for in said Contract,a$claimants ire defined in
said Article S 160,sad all such claimants shall l a-m a direct right of action under the bond as provided in
Article 5160 of the Revised Cit it Statutes.
PROV f DED FURTHER,that if any legal action be filed trpon this bond.Venue shall lie in Tarrant
County, State of Texas,and that the said.Surrey, for value received,hereby slipulwtes and agrees that no
clvnge extension of time,alteration or addition tv the terms of the contract or to the work to be periormcd
thereunder or the 5ytv1fit::ttior accomprnying the same shall in any wise affect its obligations on this
bund,and it docs hereby waive notica vCany su-b vhangc, extcrosion of time. alteration or addition to the
terns of the eonvaet or to the'work or the speeifeoationo.
PROVIDED FURTHER, that no final settlement bctwet-n the Olvncr and the Contractor
shill abridge the right of any beneficiary hemunder Whose claim shall be unsatisfied.
IN wr N.ESSETH WHEREOF, this instrument is executed in i1= counterparts, each
one of which shall be deemed an original,this the 28 day of March ,.2000.
L.A. Environmental, Inc.
Principal
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(Princi al)Se Byro J. is, Sr. Vice President
(Printed NameTitle)
(SEAL) 5850 Manle Avenue.
ADDRESS
Dallas, TX 75235
CITYISTATElLIP
One Liberty Plaza; New Yank, NY 10006 Awx1can GL>arantee & Liability Innrance an paW
(Address) (SureyJ
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IP It"itt:onty or#w- ssvtir By-f_aat duly-:adopter! by-ttom $o_and of Directors ofthe CPa t er4NcZt fly�I _ been amended or:
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ndetwrftir+g=COntracts in—refs .tt►ereto anQ reinsurarrCe agreerl�se is retaUng_zo ndividual po a bonds of a14 funds aro
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I3xectors of the AMERICAN GUARANTEE AND LtAB#i tTY INSU C!~GQMPAtdY aC a'meeGng dyty called and geld.on the 25th day of
March 1992:
RE$C)1,VED. .htat the-sigr:adure o :tkte president_or a-trice presacfer►t and the_e�ttes�ting stgrt tune of: secretarq or an-assistant
r secretary aril the seal of ft company my be affixed by taasimile"on any PowerAt-Attorney Orated pursuwa to Suri 2 of
2tticl8 III of the Sy--Laws;and ttte, #gnature ofa secretary or art assistant sec;reta ;i-artd the Brea!d the cixrtparitr_-ty be af5xed by
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ShQ be valid a n"inding ori the company_ Furthermore,-any such pdwier so executed afid seated and *iwi by`c te-so
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IN-WIT-NESS,IffiJEF4C .`the-AMERICAN GUARANTEE APJD-LAJ�ILfijL.l 4SURANCI :WMPAW has:caused.these presents to be
ex uteri"in_its name and on its bahalf acid its Go(WA;e-ai fo be'ttete0�ti affixed apattasted by.its officers thereunto:dtuly-auttttorized,
the 29th day of December 1898..
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depcse$and-said that they.respectively-told the-offices in said Corporation as indicated,that:the Seat-affixed to the preceding instrument
iS I e.C.;orporate_Seal-of"said.C6i*ation. and that the said Corporate Seat, and tt signature' 'as-such offtcers,. -duly affuced and
s ubsa:bed to_ft said instrument pursuant to.ail due corporate authorizaticirr. .
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-auftulty to bind the Ownpany except a the manner aricLtct the.extent girt stated-
i the.undersigned, a secretary..0-ft AMIMIGAI GRANTEEAt+l0 UAWLITY INSURANCE.COMPANY do_hereby certify that tie
Pa}yt c of Attd-mey liereinabove set-#orth�s':SI�ae"�:rrtcc-aad effect,"and•finther certify that Section 2 of`Arbcle III of the By-Lawns of the
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DATE(MMIDDlYY)
A-WR—�'N 382/00
PRODUCER THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION
ONLY AND CONFERS NO MHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE
THE WYATT AGENCY HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AMEND, EXTEND OR
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SUITE 305-E COMPANIES AFFORDING COVERAGE
HUNTSVILLE,TX 77340 COMPANY
A CREDIT GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURED L A ENVIRONMENTAL,INC. COMPANY RELIANCE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
5850 MAPLE AVENUE
DALLAS,TX 75235 COMPANY
C STATE NATIONAL/STATE A COUNTY MUTUAL
COMPANY
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THIS IS TO CERYtFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD
INDICATED,NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT,TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS
CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PORTAIN,YHE INSURANCE AFFORDED B Y THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS.
EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES,LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE DECN RCDVCED BY PAID CLAIMS.
CO TYPE OF IN9i1RANCE POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFFECTNE POLICY EXPIRATION LIMITS
LTR DATe(14WDW") OATE(MKWD/YY)
GENERAL LIABILITY AAB 100-1333-00 5/17199 5117100 0ENERAL AGGREGATE s 2,000,000
A X COMMERCIAL GENERALUABILITY PROOVCTS-COMP/OP AGG i 2,000,000
CLAIMS MADE OCCUR PERSONAL 6 ADV INJURY i 2,000,000
OWNER'S 8.CONTRACTOW6 PROT EACH OCCURRENCE s 21000,000
X ASBESTOS/LEAD LIAR FIRE DAMAGE (Any one fire) s 50 000
MED EXP(Any or*pm o.) s 5,000
AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY REL 000680 12!27/99 1227/00
C ANYAUTo CONBINEDSINGLEUMfT s 1,000,000
ALL OWNED AUTOS I6001LYINJV`9OnRY s
X SCHEDULED AUTOS DOW, _
X HIRED AUTOS 60DILT INJURY s
X NON-OWNED AUTOS (FW*Wdenp
PROPERTY DAMAGE s
GARAGE LIABILITY AUTO ONLY-EA ACCIDENT $
ANY AUTO OTHER THAN ALTO ONLY' ~
EACH ACCIDENT i
AGGREGATE S
EXCESS LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE S
UMBRELLA FORM AOOREVATE s
OTHER THAN UMBRELLA FORM I I
WORKER'3COMPENSATION AND NWA 2047936-00 12/4/99 12/4/00 X TORY
LIMITS Ea
B EMPLOYERS LIABILITY EL EACH ACCIDENT i 1,000,000
TME o*ooR14Tpa INCL EL DISEASE a POLICY LIMB s 1 000 OOQ
FrRTW.vEUMfVE 1,000,000
Of-f4fl6ARP- X EXCL EL DISEASE-EA EMEE PLOYi
OTHER
DC%RIPTION OF OPERATIONSIL
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,ITS OFFICERS,AGENTS,EMPLOYEES,REPRESENTATIVES,AND VOLUNTEERS ARE ADDITIONAL
INSURED ON GENERAL LIABILITY
SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED 69FORG THE
EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, THE ISSUING COMPANY WILL ENDEAVOR TO MAIL
CITY OF FORT WORTH 30 GAYS WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE CRATIPICATE HOLDER NAMED TO THE LEFT.
1000 THROCKMORTON OUT FAILURE TO MAIL SUCH NOTTCE SHALL IM"E NO OBLIOATION OR LUIBIUTY
FORT WORTH,TX 76102 OF KIND PON THE COMPANY ITS AOENT R REPRESENTATIVES.
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9. PROPOSAL SUBMITTALS
10. LIST OF SUBCONTRACTORS
11. EXPERIENCE RECORD
12. WAGE RATES
13. VENDOR'S COMPLIANCE TO STATE LAW
14. INSURANCE CERTIFICATES
15. CONTRACTOR'S LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
16. CONTRACTOR'S LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE HISTORY
17. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS
I understand that all of these items will be reviewed,and any items not included may result in my proposal
being considered non-responsive.
Byron J. Davis
Name
Sr. Vice President
Title
L.A. Environmental, Inc.
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3.2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ADDENDUM(A)
3.2.1 Check if applicable_2M_
The undersigned acknowledges the receipt of the following addendum(a)to the Request for Proposal,and has
attached all addenda following this page.(Add lines if necessary).
Addendum Number 1 3-01-00
(date received)
Addendum Number 2
(date received)
Addendum Number 3
(date received)
3.2.2 Check if applicable
The undersigned acknowledges the receipt of no addenda to the Request for Proposal.
CONTRACTOR:
L.A.Environmental, Inc. BY: Byron J. Davis
Company Name (print or type name of signatory)
5850 Maple Avenue '
Address Sig re)
Dallas, TX 75235 Sr. Vice PresideliYt
City,State,Zip Title(print or type)
Section 3.0
Page 3
3.3 MINORITY and WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES(M/WBE)
It is the policy of the City of Fort Worth to ensure the full and equitable participation by
Minority and Women Business Enterprises (M/WBE) firms, Ordinance #11923, in the
procurement of professional services.
On City Contracts of$25,000 or more, bidders are required to comply with the intent of the
City's M/WBE Ordinance by either of the following:
1. Meet or exceed the 6%goal.
<OR>
2. Good Faith Effort documentation.
<OR>
3. Waiver documentation.
Please refer to the following SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIDDERS for further
information regarding the compliance requirements.
The M/WBE business(es) must be certified or in the process of being certified by the North
Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA) or by the Texas Department of
Transportation (TxDOT), Highway Division. The M/WBE includes the nine (9) counties of
Tarrant, Parker, Johnson, Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman and Rockwall or doing
business in the marketplace during negotiation related to the bid.
M/WBE requirements will be a part of the evaluation for this bid.
Section 3.0
Page 4
City of Fort Worth
Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIDDERS
APPLICATION OF POLICY
If the total dollar value of the contract is $15,000 or more, the M/WBE goal is applicable. If the total dollar
value of the contract is less than$15,000,the M/WBE goal is not applicable.
�• POLICY STATEMENT
It is the policy of the City of Fort Worth to ensure the full and equitable participation by Minority/Women Business
Enterprises (M/WBE) in the procurement of all goods and services to the City on a contractual basis. The objective
of the Policy is to increase the use of M/WBE firms to a level comparable to the availability of M/WBEs that provide
goods and services directly or indirectly to the City.
MNVBE PROJECT GOALS
The City's MBE/WBE goal on this project is 6 %of the base bid value of the contract.
COMPLIANCE TO BID SPECIFICATIONS
On City contracts of$15,000 or more, bidders are required to comply with the intent of the City's M/WBE Ordinance
by either of the following:
1. Meet or exceed the above stated M/WBE goal, or;
2. Good Faith Effort documentation,or;
3. Waiver documentation.
SUBMITTAL OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION
The applicable documents must be received by the Managing Department, within the following times allocated, in
order for the entire bid to be considered responsive to the specifications.
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1. M/WBE Utilization Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5) City business days after the
bid opening date, exclusive of the bid opening date.
y 2. Prime Contractor Waiver Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five(5) City business days after the
bid opening date,exclusive of the bid opening date.
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3. Good Faith Effort Form: received by 5:00 p.m.,five (5) City business days after the
bid opening date, exclusive of the bid opening date.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE CITY'S M/WBE ORDINANCE,WILL RESULT IN THE BID BEING
i CONSIDERED NON-RESPONSIVE TO SPECIFICATIONS.
rAny questions, please contact the MfWBE Office at(817) 871-6104.
Rev.612198
ATTACHMENT 1A
City of Fort Worth Page 1 of 2
Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
MBE/WBE UTILIZATION
L.A. Environffiental, Inc. March 1, 2000
PW ceoMTANYeolvention Center / Kennedy Theater BIC CDEM00-01 :CCACM
PROJECT NAME PROJECT NUMBER
CITY'S M/WBE PROJECT GOAL: 6Z M/WBE PERCENTAGE ACHIEVED: 10%
Failure to complete this form, in its entirety with supporting documentation, and received by the Managing Department
- on or before 5:00 p.m. five (5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of bid opening date, will result in the bid
being considered non-responsive to bid specifications.
• The undersigned bidder agrees to enter into a formal agreement with the MBE and/or WBE firms for work listed in this
schedule, conditioned upon execution of a contract with the City of Fort Worth. The intentional and/or knowing
misrepresentation of facts is grounds for consideration of disqualification and will result in the bid being considered
non-responsive to specifications.
Company Name,Contact Name, Certified Specify All Contracting Specify All Items to be Dollar Amount
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M/WBEs must be located in the 9(nine)county marketplace or currently doing business in the marketplace at the time of bid.
(') Specify all areas in which MWBE's are to be utilized and/or items to be supplied: Waste dumpster / waste ha&ling
(*) A complete listing of items to be supplied is required in order to receive credit toward the M/WBE goal.
(")Identify each Tier level. Tier:Means the level of subcontracting below the prime contractor/consultant,i.e.,a direct payment
1st from the prime contractor to a subcontractor is considered 1°tier,a payment by a subcontractor to
Its supplier is considered 2nd tier.
THIS FORM MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE MANAGING DEPARTMENT BY 5:00 p.m., FIVE (5) CITY BUSINESS DAYS AFTER BID
OPENING, EXCLUSIVE OF THE BID OPENING DATE
Rev.612196
Pages 1 and 2 of Attachment 1A must be received by the Managing Department
ATTACHMENT 1A
Page 2 of 2
Cit of Fort Worth
Minority and Women business Enterprise Specifications
MBE/WBE UTILIZATION
Company Name,Contact Name, Certified Specify All Contracting Specify All Items to be Dollar Amount
Address,and Telephone No. Scope of Work(•) Supplied(*) ,z•;
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The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate information regarding
actual work performed by all subcontractors, including MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) arrangements submitted with this bid.
The bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company that
will substantiate the actual work performed by the MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, by an authorized officer or
employee of the City. Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for terminating the
contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three (3) years and for initiating action under Federal,
State or Local laws concerning false statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creates a material
breach of contract may result in a determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in City work
for a period of time not less than one (1) year.
A4 MBEs and WBEs MUST BE CERTIFIED BY THE CITY BEFORE CONTRACT AWARD
IN (�-I Byron J. Davis
Autho zed Sig at re Printed Signature
Sr. Vice President
Title Contact Name and Title (if different)
L.A. Environiliental, Inc. 214-956-7903
Company Name Telephone Number(s)
5850 Maple Ave. 214-956-9021
Address Fax Number
Dallas, TX 75235 March 1, 2000
City/State/Zip Code Date
THIS FORM MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE MANAGING DEPARTMENT BY 5:00 p.m., FIVE (5)CITY BUSINESS DAYS AFTER BID
OPENING, EXCLUSIVE OF THE BID OPENING DATE
Rev.612/98
Pages 1 and 2 of Attachment 1A must be received by the Managing Department
ATTACHMENT 16
Cit of Fort Worth Page 1 of 1
Minority and Women Business Enterprise Specifications
Prime Contractor Waiver
L.A. Environmental, Inc. Fort Worth Convention Center/Kennedy Theater
Prime Company Name Project Name
March 1, 2000 DEM00-01 :CCACM
Bid Opening Date Project Number
If both answers to this form are YES, do not complete ATTACHMENT 1C(Good Faith Effort Form).
All questions on this form must be completed and a detailed explanation provided, if applicable. If
the answer to either question is NO, then you must complete ATTACHMENT 1C. This form is only
applicable if both answers are yes.
Failure to complete this form in its entirety and be received by the Managing Department on or
before 5:00 p.m., five (5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of the bid opening date,
will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications.
Will you perform this entire contract without subcontractors? Yes xx No
If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of
this project, this is your normal business practice and provide an operational profile of
your business.
Will you perform this entire contract without suppliers? Yes xx No
If yes, please provide a detailed explanation that proves based on the size and scope of
this project, this is your normal business practice and provide an inventory profile of
your business.
The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and accurate
information regarding actual work performed by all subcontractors, including MBE(s) and/or
WBE(s) on this contract, the payment therefore and any proposed changes to the original MBE(s)
and/or WBE (s) arrangements submitted with this bid. The bidder also agrees to allow an audit
and/or examination of any books, records and files held by their company that will substantiate
the actual work performed by the MBE(s) and/or WBE(s) on this contract, by an authorized officer
or employee of the City.Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds
for terminating the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three (3)
years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Local laws concerning false statements. Any
failure to comply with this ordinance and creates a material breach of contract may result in a
determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from participating in City work for a period of
time not less than one (1)year.
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AdA Byron J. Ddvis
Auth ized tignature Printed Signature
Sr. Vice Fresddent
Title Contact Name (if different)
L.A Environmental, Inc. 214-956-7903
Company Name Contact Telephone Number (s)
5850 Maple Ave. Dallas, 75235 214-956-9021
Address Fax Number
Rev.6/2/98
ATTACHMENT 1C
Page 1 of 3
City of Fort Worth
Minority and Women Business Enterprise
GOOD FAITH EFFORT
L.A. Environmental, Inc. March 1, 2000
Prime Company Name Bid Date
Ft. Worth Convention Center / Kennedy Theater DEM00-01:CCACM
Project Name Project Number
If you have failed to secure MIWBE participation and you have subcontracting and/or supplier opportunities or if
your MIWBE participation is less than the City's project goal,you must complete this form.
If the bidder's method of compliance with the MIWBE goal is based upon demonstration of a
"good faith effort", the bidder will have the burden of correctly and accurately preparing and
submitting the documentation required by the City. Compliance with each item, 1 thru 6 below,
shall satisfy the Good Faith Effort requirement absent proof of fraud, intentional and/or
knowing misrepresentation the facts or intentional discrimination by the bidder.
Failure to complete this form, in its entirety with supporting documentation, and received by the
Managing Department on or before 5:00 p.m.five(5) City business days after bid opening, exclusive of bid
opening date,will result in the bid being considered non-responsive to bid specifications.
1.) Please list each and every subcontracting and/or supplier opportunity(DO NOT LIST NAMES OF
FIRMS)which will be used in the completion of this project, regardless of whether it is to be provided
by a MIWBE or non-M/WBE.
(Use additional sheets, if necessary)
List of: Subcontracting Opportunities List of: Supplier Opportunities
Rev.6/2/98
ATTACHMENT 1C
Page 2 of 3
2.) Did you obtain a current list of MIWBE firms from the City's MIWBE Office? The list is considered in
compliance, if it is not more than 3 months old from the date of bid opening.
Yes Date of Listing 1 I
No
3.) Did you solicit bids from MIWBE firms,within the subcontracting and/or supplier areas previously,
listed, at least ten calendar days prior to bid opening by mail, exclusive of the day the bids are
opened?
Yes If yes, attach MIWBE mail listing to include name of firm and address and a dated
No copy of letter mailed.
4.) Did you solicit bids from MIWBE firms,within the subcontracting and/or supplier areas previously
listed, at least ten calendar days prior to bid opening by telephone, exclusive of the day the bids are
opened?
Yes If yes, attach list to include name of M/WBE firm, person contacted,
No phone number and date and time of contact.
NOTE: A facsimile may be used to comply with either 3 or 4, but may not be used for both. If a facsimile
is used, attach the fax confirmation, which is to provide MIWBE name, date, time, fax number and
documentation faxed.
NOTE: If a SIC list of MIWBE is ten or less, the bidder must contact the entire list to be in compliance with
y questions 3 and 4. If a sic list of MIWBE is more than ten, the bidder must contact at least two-thirds of
the list but not less than ten to be in compliance with questions 3 and 4.
5.) Did you provide plans and specifications to potential M1WBEs or information regarding the location of
plans and specifications in order to assist the M/WBEs?
Yes
No
6.) If M/WBE bids were received and rejected,you must:
(1) List the MIWBE firms and the reason(s)for rejection (i.e., quotation not commercially reasonable,
qualifications,etc.) and
(2) Attach affidavit and/or documentation to support the reason(s) listed below(i.e.. letters, memos,
bids,telephone calls, meetings,etc.)
(Please use additional sheets,if necessary,and attach.)
Company Name Telephone Contact Person Scope of Work Reason for
Rejection
Rev.6/2/98
ATTACHMENT 1C
Page 3 of 3
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Please provide additional information you feel will further explain your good and honest efforts to obtain
M/WBE participation on this project.
The bidder further agrees to provide, directly to the City upon request, complete and
accurate information regarding actual work performed on this contract, the payment
thereof and any proposed changes to the original arrangements submitted with this bid.
The bidder also agrees to allow an audit and/or examination of any books, records and
files held by their company that will substantiate the actual work performed on this
contract, by an authorized officer or employee of the City.
Any intentional and/or knowing misrepresentation of facts will be grounds for
terminating the contract or debarment from City work for a period of not less than three
(3) years and for initiating action under Federal, State or Local laws concerning false
statements. Any failure to comply with this ordinance and creates a material breach of
contract may result in a determination of an irresponsible offeror and barred from
participating in City work for a period of time not less than one (1) year.
The undersigned certifies that the information provided and the MIWBE(s) listed
was/were contacted in good faith. It is understood that any M/WBE(s) listed in
Attachment 1C will be contacted and the reasons for not using them will be verified by
the City's BE Office.
Byron J. Davis
A o i ed Sig ture Printed Signature
Sr. Vice President
Title Contact Name and Title (if different)
L.A. Environmental , Inc. 214-956-7903
Company Name Telephone Number(s)
5850 Maple Avenue 214-956-9021
Address Fax Number
DA11as, TX 75235 March-,!J, 2000
z City/State/Zip Date
Rev.6/2/98
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3.5 PROPOSAL SUMMARY
TO THE CITY OF FORT WORTH:
The undersigned hereby proposes to fumish the equipment,labor,materials,superintendence,and any other
items or services necessary to perform the removal of asbestos-containing materials as identified in Section
1.1 of this Proposal Package. All removal is to be accomplished as sct forth in the Technical Specifications
i r found in Section 4.0 of this Proposal Package.
The.cost estimates for each line item below shall be for all labor,equipment,materials.disposal,and any
and all other costs associated with the performance of that line item under this Contract are:
13,390 square feet of floor tile and mastic S 21,424.00
16,310 square feet of spray-applied ceiling texture S65i240.00
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200 square-feet.of black duct mastic S 2,00-0.00
75 joints and elbows of thermal system insulation S 1,875.00
201inear feet of air handler insulation 5 400.00
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2,650 square feet of fire curtain material S 5,300.00
+� TOTAL COST S 96,239.00
The calendar duration for all phases of the project,is forty-five(45)days. The undersigned agrees to start
work within five(5)days from the date of the Notice to Proceed.
All Proposal Documents have been submitted in one sealed envelope.
Addenda to the Request for Proposal have been received.
The paragraph titles wherein exceptions have been taken to the City's Specifications are the following:
Title Title Title
This Proposal Summary and the accompanying Proposal Documents are intended to be complete and will
remain valid for sixty(60)days from the date of submittal.
CONTRACTOR SUBMITTING PROPOSAL!
L.A. Environmental, Inc. By: Byron J. Davis
Company 14amc (print or type name ofs ignatgry).
5850 Maple Avenue Rw tM
A ass (Si' tore) g
Dallas Texas 75235 Sr. vice President
City,State,zip Title(print or type)
214-956-7903 214-956.9021
Phone FAX
Section 3.0
Page 6
3.6 UNIT COST ESTIMATE
Addition material may be encountered during the forty-five(45)day period of abatement. The undersigned
hereby proposes the following unit costs for the removal of asbestos-containing materials from the
Kennedy Theater not identified within the Scope of Work of this Proposal Package. At least those tasks
shown in the following list must be included. The Contractor may wish to include additional tasks as
appropriate.
Each task shown below must appear on the Project Schedule and on the Schedule of Payments. The
completion of each task must be associated with a project deliverable document. Deliverable documents
may be a report,photograph,or an invoice that shows completion of that task. Requirements for execution
and completion shall be negotiated prior to any additional work authorization.
No compensation shall be paid to Contractor for the cost of obtaining and maintaining for the cost of
obtaining and maintaining insurance,bonds,licenses,and certifications as required herein,as these are
considered subsidiary to other items for which lump sum or unit prices are requested in this proposal.
UNIT PRICES including Removal and Disposal(add rows as needed):
Material Unit. Price/[Jnit
1. Floor tile and associated mastic Square foot $ 1.60
2. Ceiling texture Square foot $ 4.00
3. Duct mastic Square foot $10.00
4. Pipe insulation joints Each $25.00
5. Air handler insulation Linear foot $20.00
6. Curtain material Square foot $
EMPLOYEE LABOR RATES(add rows as needed):
Employee Description. Hourly Rate,; Employee Description Hourly Rate
Principal $ N/A Foreman $ 12.00
Project Manager $ Asbestos Worker $
Project Supervisor $ 18,00 Clerical $ UU
Equipment Operator $ N/A Worker $ N/A
CONTRACTOR SUBMITTING PROPOSAL:
L.A. Environmental, Inc. By: Byron J. DAvis
Company Name (print or typ7m o gnatory)
5850 Maple Avenue
Address (Sign )
Dallas, TX 75235 Sr. Vice PFesident
City,State,Zip Title(print or type)
214--956-7903 214-956-9021
Phone FAX
_ Section 3.0
Page 7
L.A. ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.
STATEMENT
OF
QUALIFICATIONS
February 2000
5850 Maple Ave.
Dallas, Texas 75235
(214) 956-7903
Fax (214) 956-9021
LAE
I. INTRODUCTION
II. CLIENT REFERENCES
III. WORK EXPERIENCE
A. ASBESTOS / LEAD ABATEMENT SERVICES
B. FUEL SYSTEM / BIO-REMEDIATION SERVICES
IV. KEY PERSONNEL
V. LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS
VI. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
VII. BANK/ TRADE REFERENCES
VIII. EQUIPMENT
IX. INSURANCE / BONDING
X. WHY LAE?
I. INTRODUCTION
L.A. Environmental, Inc. (LAE) is an environmental construction firm specializing in hazardous
remediation and Fuel System Services. At LAE, we are dedicated to providing our clients with
prompt, quality, professional services at a competive price.
Our qualified and licensed staff ofEstimators,Project Managers,Supervisors,Technicians,and Safety
Officers provide our clients with a broad range of experienced and field trained personnel capable of
responding to environmental projects in a diligent and proficient manner.
At LAE,we have developed an extensive scope of construction services to comprehensively address
trades involved with environmental remediation projects:
REMEDIATION SERVICES FUEL SYSTEM SERVICES
* Asbestos Abatement * PST Installation /Removal
* Lead Abatement * Contaminated Soil Remediation
* HazMat Remediation * CNG Fueling Systems
* Bio-remediation * Spill Response
* Re-Insulation (Piping, etc.) * Equipment Maintenance
* Sprayback(Fire-proof, etc.) * HazMat & Bio-remediation
* Demolition /Razing * Confined Vessel Entry
LAE is a Texas based corporation in Dallas, Texas. LAE was founded in 1983 in response to the
growing need for qualified and professional firms offering environmental contracting services.
LAE is a Texas and Louisiana licensed contractor for asbestos abatement services and licensed in
Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Texas for Underground Storage Tank Remediation and Installation of
Compressed Natural Gas Systems. LAE employs experienced licensed personnel. LAE has never
been fined by a regulatory agency for non-compliance to regulations or work specifications. LAE's
clientele covers a wide variety of industries including service to many Fortune 500 firms. LAE is a
recognized industry leader with over nine years experience performing environmental construction
services.
LAE is committed to completing al projects on schedule while maintaining continued control of
quality and safety.Each project undertaken by LAE is manned to maintain the scheduling constraints
and needs of our clients.
At LAE, we are committed to quality and making sure that each client upon project conclusion is
completely satisfied. Our extensive history in environmental remediation services affords our clients
the knowledge and experience necessary to comprehensively address their environmental needs.
LAE has a continuing education program for all management and field personnel to insure that we
provide our clients with the latest innovations and most cost effective techniques. In keeping wit our
commitment to maintaining new technology, LAE performs all services with " state-of-the-art"
equipment.
We appreciate your interest in L.A. Environmental,Inc. and this opportunity to present our firm.
The information that follows provides an overview of key personal and capabilities of our firm. We
invite your careful review and look forward to developing a lasting professional relationship.
Mark A. Torres
President
"PROVIDING A SECURE ENVIRONMENT"
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r II. CLIENT REFERENCES
Southwest Airlines Denton Electric Production
8800 Cedar Springs 1701 -A Spencer Road
Dallas, Texas 75235 Denton, Texas 76205
Contact: John Zulu Contact: Jim Thane
(214) 904-4077 (817) 383-7551
Veterans Administration Dallas Morning News
Dallas V.A. Medical Center 508 Young St.
4500 South Lancaster Dallas, Texas 75265
Dallas, Texas 75216 Contact: Mr. Dwight Long
Contact: Mr. Larry Stevenson (214) 977-8315
(214) 266-5846
Dallas Area Rapid Transit Lone Star Energy
1401 Elm St. 3550 Medical Center
Dallas, Texas 75201 Dallas, Texas 75235
Contact: Ms. K.C. Moore Contact: James Robertson
(214) 749-2872 (214) 631-5028
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Center America Toys "R" Us
10909 Webb Chapel 461 From Road
Dallas, Texas 75229 Paramus, NJ 07652
Attn: Ms. Wanda Jones Contact: Mr. Jim Matthews
(214)339-3131 (201)599-7825
Dallas Market Center HCB Contractors
2300 Stemmons Fwy. Ste 5G51 606 Young St.
Dallas, Texas 75207 Dallas, Texas 75265
Contact: Marty Hamill Contact: Bengt Larson
(214) 879-8196 (214) 977-6143
American Airlines T.U. Electric
4300 Amon Carter Blvd. 1506 Commerce St.
Fort Worth, Texas Dallas, Texas 75201
Contact: Alice Denny Contact: Richard Carsarez
(817) 963-1764 (214) 812-1295
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CLIENTS
Aetna HUD
Amoco Hughes Aviation
American Airlines JCPenney
American Hotel-Motel Kraft Foods
Anheuser-Busch, Inc. Kwik-Wash
Associated Air Center Liquid Sugars
Avis Car rental (Hayes) Lone Star Gas
Bell Helicopter Love Field Airport
Campbell Soup LTV Aircraft Products
Campbell Taggart LTV Missiles& Electronics
Carswell Air Force Base Nabisco
Chaparral Steel Nations Bank
Chevron Otis Engineering
Chrysler Pacific Team Management
City Of Dallas Pizza Hut
City Of Denton Proctor& Gamble
City Of Garland Red Bird Airport
City Of Houston Resolution Trust Corp. (RTC)
Cloth world Simmons Company
Coca-Cola Star Enterprise (Texaco)
Convalescent Services, Inc. State Fair Of Texas
Dallas Area Rapid Transit State Farm Insurance
Dallas Independent School District Stephen F. Austin Univ.
Dallas Love Field Airport Supreme Systems, Inc.
Dallas Market Center Sweetheart Products Corp.
Dallas Naval Air Station Tandy Corporation
Denton Electric Production Texas Camco
DFW International Airport Texas Instruments
CLIENTS
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E-Systems Toys "R" Us
Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Trammel Crow, Inc.
Enerfm Gas Processing T.U. Electric
FDIC U.S. Navy
Farmersville Ind. School District University of Texas
First Baptist Dallas SW Medical Center
Footlocker University Of North Texas
Fort Hood Veterans Administration
Fort Howard Paper Company Visiting Nurse Association
GAF Wynnwood Shopping Center
Garland Power& Light Greenville Electric Production
Georgia-Pacific Greyhound Financial
GE (General Electric) GTE Southwest, Inc.
GM (General Motors)
III. WORK EXPERIENCE
A. ASBESTOS / LEAD ABATEMENT SERVICES
The following summaries are selected representative asbestos/lead abatement projects performed
by LA; see Section III-B for Fuel Systems Services.
DMC/International Apparel Mart 12/92-01/93, Abatement of 35,000 sf
2100 Stemmons Fwy. fireproof, 120,000 floor sf of ceiling
Dallas,Texas 75258 texture on time with a 6 week schedule,
Contact: Industrial Compliance $1,000,000.
Attn: Russ Gout 214-631-0862
Richardson School District 07/93-8/93, asbestos abatement three
400 South Greenville Ave. different schools. Project included re-
Richardson, Texas 75081 moval of asbestos in boiler rooms.
Attn.: PLM Company $90,000.00.
(214)480-0899
Amoco Production Co. 09/9-01/92 Abatement and Demolition
501 Westlock Park Blvd. of entire West Yantis Gas Processing
Houston, Texas 77079 Plant, 10 Acre site, Work included
Attn: Mr. Mike Weber 19,000 If of piping and 20,000 sq.ft.
(713) 556-2000 of vessels abated using Type"C" res-
piration . $623,000.
Proctor& Gamble MFG. Co.
P.O. Box 655118 08/87-6/92 Abatement of 3-3 story
Dallas, Texas 75265-5118 boilers, many large tanks, storage
Contact: Dan Newman vessels, and over 15,000 feet ACM
(214)421-6678, 6648 piping and various other ACM ma-
terials. $1,500,000.
American Airlines
DFW International Airport 3/92 to present. Several projects in-
Contact:Enviro\Max cluding fire-proofing,flooring, roofing
Attn: Mack Criddle in Terminals 2E and 3E. $100,000.
(214)371-1707
GTE Southwest, Inc. 09/91 Abate Floorings, 5/91 abate
1012 Shady Oaks 5,000 sq.ft building including all
Denton, Texas thermal insulations, flooring ma-
Attn: CURA/Greg Walterscheid terials. Total $25,000.
(214) 620-7117
LTV Missiles& Electronics Group 05/91 Abatement of fire-proofing.
P.O. Box 650003 in Type"C" of Bldg. M-3. 02/91
Dallas, Texas 75265 Installation of soundproof batts in
Attn: Joe Brown(214)266-7721 Thayer Bldg. 06/92 Thermal pipe abat.
WORK EXPERIENCE
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The University of Texas 12/89 - 05/91 Abatement of thermal insu-
Southwestern Medical Center lation flooring materials.Disposal of ACM
Wastes. 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. Disposal of ACM Wastes. $225,000.
Contact: Mr. Steve Benbrook
(214) 688-3215
DISD 06/92,Abatement&Replacement of 30,000
3120 N. Haskell sf of ceiling. Included painting, flooring,
Dallas, Texas ceiling, and installation of new grid& tile.
Contact: George Harris $200,000
(214) 565-6588
Sweetheart Cup(Fort Howard Paper) 01/91,Abatement of four Rito-Spray units
4444 W. Led better Dr. & various thermal insulation including re-
Dallas, Texas 75236 insulation. $25,000.00
Attn: Frank Cook
(214) 339-3131
Dallas Area Rapid Transit 06/93-present,variety of projects and sizes,
1401 Elm St. In the course of one year. $1,000,000
Dallas, TX. 75201
Attn: Kathleen Nugent
(214) 749-2935
Sherman ISD 06/91, Abatement and Sprayback
400 Sunset Blvd. of 30,000 square feet of acoustical
Sherman, Texas 75091 ceiling texture. $225,000.
Attn: Charles Kennedy
(903) 892-9115
Hancock Center 09/90, Abatement of over 5,000 sq.ft of
(Vornado, Inc.) acoustical ceiling, 4,100 tile &mastic and
Austin, Texas various thermal insulations. $40,000
Attn: Mr. George Spencer
(214) 528-9090
Toys "R" Us 07/90, Abatement of 15,000 sq. ft. of file
461 From Rd. mastic in San Antonio prior to building re-
Aramus, NJ 07652 novation.
Attn: Mr. Jim Matthews (201) 599-7825
City of Dallas 06/86-present,variety of projects and sizes
1500 Marila St. Site include Fair Park,Park Forest Library,
Dallas, Texas 75201 LB. Houston City Hall, Municipal Bldg.
Attn: Tom Kurtz, Dean Close
(214) 670-5202
Haltom Convalescent Center 08/90, Abatement of over 30,000 sq. ft. of
2936 Markum Dr. ACM acoustical ceiling texture in phases
Haltom City, Texas 76117 while building remained operational.
Naval Air Force Base 9/92,7/93 -Bldg.45 and Mechanical Room
Contact: John Graves Lead base paint.
(817) 840-2811
Dutch Regal Bakery 3/94 - Lead base paint on plaster walls
5819 Blackwell
Dallas, Texas
Contact: Steve Halasz
(214) 480-0899
Applied Earth Sciences 11/94 - DART - Lead base paint on door
16415 Addison Rd. frame & door.
Dallas, TX. 75248
Contact: Greg Miller
(214) 380-9555
Flat Iron 9/94-Lead base paint on walls and window
1319 Summit#301 seals, floor file & mastic.
Fort Worth, Texas
Contact: George Cravens
(817) 244-9393
Texas Instruments 1/95 Removal of 7,000 sq. ft. of asbestos
P.O. Box 655012 M/S 12 containing thermal pipe insulation in gym-
Dallas,Texas nasium&3,000 sq.ft.of floortile and mastic.
Contact: Dean Shinault
Dallas Morning News 1/95 Asbestos Abatement of floortile and
508 Young St. mastic & thermal insulation from news-
Dallas,TX. 75265 paper publishing area,locker& mechanical
Contact: Dwight Long rooms. $111,832.50
(214) 977-8315
Temple Emanu-El 1/95 - Removal of asbestos containing
8500 Hillcrest Rd. thermal Pipe insulation in boiler room and
Dallas, TX. 75225 mechanical rooms; acoustical ceiling text-
Contact: Scott McKenzie removal.
(214) 368-3613
Comerica North park Nat'l Bank 1/95 - Asbestos containing fireproofing in
2300 N. Preston Ctr. structural steel beams and deck; Removal
Dallas,Texas of asbestos containing ceiling tile, floortile
Contact: Connie Star & mastic.
(214) 620- 7117
General Motors 12/95-9/96 Removal of ACM roofing,
thermal 2525 E. Abrams insulation, & repair of thermal insulation.
Arlington, Texas 76010-1390 $200,000.00
Contact: Dan Hughes
(817) 652-2376
Southwestern Airlines 03/96-present, removal of thermal insula-
8008 Cedar Springs tion transite panels, acoustical ceiling tex-
Dallas, Texas 75235 ture & ACM fireproofing. $600,000
Contact: John Zulu or Paul Dorsey
(214) 904-4077
Continental Airways 11/96-1/97 Removal of ACM fireproofing,
8008 Cedar Springs thermal insulation, ceiling texture, transite
Dallas, Texas 75235 panels, floortile and mastic.$166,000
Contact: Mike Patterson
(972) 239-5999
Kraft General Foods 05/90, 11/90,7/92 Abatement of ACM ther-
2340 Forest Ln. mal insulations. $55,000
Garland, Texas 75046
Contact: Linda Murray
(214) 272-7511
Simmons Company 01/90-03/90, Removal of ACM piping,
6424 Warren Dr. boiler, lagging, and ceiling materials.
Norcross, Georgia 30093 $80,000
Contact: Mr. Bill Jennings
(214) 363-5281
J.C. Penny 02/90-10/90, & 04/91- 10/91 abatement of
800 North park Center various flooring materials. $65,000.
Dallas, Texas 75225
Contact: Mr. Bill Jennings
(214) 363-5281
Veterans Administration Dallas 08/89-10/89,Removal of ACM insulations
4500 South Lancaster from the Chiller Plant. $190,000.
Dallas, TX.
Contact: Mr. Larry Stevenson
(214) 372-7020
Olin Teague Veterans Hospital 11/88,Abatement of ACM Duct Insulations.
Temple, Texas
Contact: Young Enterprises, Inc.
Contact: Mr. Bill Morrow
(214) 423-0722
Enerfm Gas Processing Corp. 09/88, Removal of all ACM from entire
Quitman, Texas refinery.
Contact: Darrell Wanker
(214) 878-2232
U.S. Naval Air Station 05/88-10/88, Removal of ACM piping in-
Grand Prairie,Texas sulation,transite siding, and soil excavation.
Contact: Young Enterprises, Inc.
Mr. Bill Morrow
(214) 423-0722
GTE Asbestos Abatement Projects for several
3500 Beltline Rd. GTE Facilities.
Irving, Texas
(214) 717-2756
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B. FUEL SYSTEMS / BIO-REMEDIATION SERVICES
The following summaries are selected representative Fuel System projects performed by LAE.
Frank Weaver Pontiac 11/92, Removal of 6 UST's and consulting
1101 N. Valley Mills Dr. services. Removal and disposal of petroleum
Waco, Texas 76710 Contaminated soil.
Contact: Bill Conine
(817) 772-6330
Olin E. Teague Veterans' Center 10/92, Installation of containment diking sy-
1901 South First Street stem .Fuel tank replacement and boiler repair.
Temple, Texas
Contact: Garret Briggs
(817) 771-4950
T.U. Electric 11/92,Fuel tank replacement-3 UST's, using
1506 Commerce Street total containment piping.
Dallas, Texas 75021
Contact: Steve Gudbjartsson
(214) 698-7449
Lake Air Chevron 10/92,Installation of 1 rotary single post semi-
4801 Basque Hydraulic lift.
Waco, Texas 76710
Contact: Jody Sykora
(817) 772-9895
Maxim Eng. (SkyChefs) 12/92,Excavation of petroleum contaminated
2342 Fabens soil and backfill clean select fill - cover with
Dallas, Texas 75229 concrete.
Contact: Keva Ward
(817) 595-2241
Osteopathic Health System of Texas 12/9/92,Removal of 20,000 gallon diesel UST
4916 Camp Bowie Blvd., Suite 200 and 8,000 gallon Brine UST. Installation of
Fort Worth, Texas 76107 15,000 gallon diesel UST. Removal and dis-
Contact: Ken Coffelt posal of 1,000 cubic yards of petroleum con-
(817)377-8047 taminated soil.
Rhode Construction 11/16/92, Removal and disposal of petroleum
P.O. Box 152975 contaminated soil.
Arlington, Texas 76015
Contact: Mr. Ken Rigel
(214) 329-7900
MCA Auto Sales 12/2/92, Excavation to locate 7 aban-
300 West Division Street doned UST's located (1) 550 gallon
Arlington, Texas 76011 Waste oil tank; removal and disposal
Contact: Dr. Bassam Darkazalli of tank.
General Motors Corp. 12/14/92,Removal and disposal of UST.-
2525
ST;2525 E. Abrams St. Installation of a containment area sur-
Arlington, Texas 76010 Rounding fuel dispensers.
Contact: S. Shaw
(817) 652-2139
Dames & Moore (Carswell AFB) 2/14/93, Removal of(1) 9,000 gallon
5151 Beltline Rd. Ste. 700 UST and 30 aboveground dumpsters,
Dallas,Texas 75240 including all piping and 900 cubic yards
Contact: Brett Batten field of contaminated soil.
(214) 980-4961
City of Farmers Branch 3/93, Upgrade us At Fire Station#2;
P.O.Box 819010 including spill containment, new product
Farmers Branch, Texas lines, dispensing system, fuel mgmt.
Contact: Don Moore system and monitor wells.
(214) 247-3131
Haliburton Corporation 5/93,Excavate and Removal of a pest-
Bergstrom Air force Base icide rinsate pit, including installation of
P.O. Box 819010 a decontamination facility.
Farmers Branch, Texas
Contact: Don Moore
(214) 247-3131
GTE ofthe Southwest,Inc. 5/93,Upgrade five sites including install-
P.O.Box 1001 ation of US's&AST's throughout TX.
San Angelo, Texas
Contact: Ken Keeney
(214) 717-2756
United Parcel Service, Inc. 6/93, Installation of two 25,000 gallon
1701 West 18th St. US's and one 8,000 gallon Oil water
DFW Airport, Texas separator including associated appur-
Contact: Mr. Jon Burgman tenances.
(214) 574-5146
Hayes Leasing/Avis Car Rental 93/94, Fuel System Service Calls
P.O. Box 569650 throughout the Metroplex(13 sites)
Dallas, Texas 75356
Contact: Mr. Robbie Robertson
(214) 574-4110
PACCAR Truck Leasing 8/93, Installation of two 6,000 gallon
10620 Stemmons Frwy. North AST's and lube equipment.
Southwestern Bell Telephone 8/93,Upgrade three sites; including new
P.O.Box 65 5 521 product lines and automatic tank gauging
Dallas, Texas system.
Contact: Mr. Michael Moreno
Hercules Aerospace 10/93, Removal of three US's one
Missiles, Ordnance, & Space Group 10,000 gallon and two 1,000 gallon;
P.O. Box 548 complete closure with reports.
McGregor, Texas 76657
Contact: Mr. John Graves
(817) 840 2811
East Texas State University 9/93, Installation of one 10,000 gallon
2600 South Noel US; installation of one AST CNG sy-
Commerce, Texas stem with dispensers and cad reader
Contact: Mr. Eddie Wheeler system.
MCI Telecommunication,Inc. 11/93,Upgrade 10 sites in South Caro-
400 International Pkwy. lina; replace US's add spill contain-
Richardson,Texas ment and automatic tank gauge system.
Contact: Mr. Richard Yeats
(214) 918-3861
City of Dallas 12/93, Upgrade nine tanks; add spill
Central Service Center containment,stage II vapor recovery and
1200 Marila cathodic protection.
Dallas, Texas
Contact: Mr. Frank Breedlove
(214) 670-7053
Texas Department of Public Safety 1/94, Removal one 4,000 gallon US
3030 US Hwy. 287 So. & install one 4,000 gallon AST.
Corsicana, Texas
Contact: Richard Hall
(512) 465-2167
Texas Department of Transportation 2/94,Upgrade five sites throughout the
Environmental Strategies,Inc. North West Texas area,install spill con-
Austin, Texas 78754 tainment, gauge system.
Contact: Ms. Theresa Nix
(512) 835-8814
Applied Earth Sciences 2/94,Present,Removal of underground
16415 Addison Rd., Ste 700 storage tanks at various sites. For
Dallas, Texas 75248-2460 Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Contact: Greg Miller
(214) 380-9555
Manhattan Construction Removal and Management of 30,000
1700 El Paso St. Cubic yard of Contaminated soil.
Ft. Worth, Texas 76102
Contact: Dedra Burns
(817) 338-0837
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IV. KEY PERSONNEL
MARK A. TORRES
President
EDUCATION
University of Texas, El Paso 1972 - 1975
TECO Seminar: Project Management 1979
HEW Seminar: Construction Mgmt. 1980
University of Texas, Arlington;
Certification in Asbestos Abatement
Techniques& Procedures 1986
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Mayhem Training-Asbestos Supervisor Refresher 1991
University of Texas Arlington Supervisor Refresher 1992
Haz-Tech OSHA 40 Hour"Hazardous Waste Operations
& Emergency Response" 29 CFR 1910.120 1993
GEBCO & Associates/University of North Texas
Refresher Contractor/ Supervisor, 7/90
Mayhem Environmental Training Associates/ Shreveport, LA
Refresher Contractor/ Supervisor, 7/91
Haz-Tech OSHA Confined Space Safety Regulations, 29 CFR
1910.146 2/93
CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Department of Health"Asbestos Contractor License"
Texas Department of Health"Asbestos Supervisor" #80-0038
Georgia Institute of Technology, Respiratory Protection For General Industry",
Atlanta, GA, 6/89
EPA Certified for Supervision of Asbestos Abatement Projects"
University of Texas, Arlington
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
Asbestos Abatement Contracting, Health& Safety, Project Mgmt., Construction
Estimating, General Construction, Interior Renovations.
EXPERIENCE
* Managed over 1,000 safe and successful asbestos abatement projects.
* Over 20yrs experience in various aspects of the Construction and Asbestos Abatement
Industry.
BYRON J. DAVIS
Senior Vice President Field Operations
EDUCATION
Denver University, Denver, Co. 1978
North Central Texas Laborer's Training Trust Fund
OSHA 1926.59 Hazard Communication Standard (4 Hrs) 1989
South Dakota State University/College Of Engineering
Supervisor/Contractor course Asbestos Abatement 1989
North Central Texas Laborer's Training Trust Fund
Training in principles of Asbestos Abatement 1989
GEBCO & Associates/The University of North Texas
Asbestos Contractor/ Supervisor Refresher Course 1990
Texas A&M University System
Asbestos Contractor/ Supervisor Refresher Course 1991
GEBCO & Associates
Contractor/ Supervisor Refresher 1992
Asbestos Consulting and Training Systems
Contractor/ Supervisor Refresher 1993
Scientific Investigation& Instruction Institute
ACBM Contractor/ Supervisor NESHAP Trained Person 1994
Scientific Investigation& Instruction Institute 1995
ACBM Contractor/ Supervisor NESHAP Trained Person 1996
CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Department of Health" Asbestos Supervisor"
Texas Department of Health" #80-2705
Medic First Aid/Basic CPR -First Aid 09/13/91
Haz-Tech OSHA 40 Hour"Hazardous Waste Operations&
Emergency Response"
Haz-Tech OSHA Confined Space Safety Regulations, 29
CFR 1910.146
Denmon's Hydrogen Sulfide (112S) Safety Training
Lead Abatement Training (AZTEC), 3/94
FIELDS OF COMPETENCE
Asbestos Abatement Contracting, Project Management, Construction Estimating,
Project Supervision.
BYRON J. DAVIS
Senior Vice President Field Operations
EXPERIENCE
* Over 18 years experience in the Construction Industry.Current responsibilities include overall
coordination of all asbestos abatement projects, estimating, and marketing.
* Successfully managed over $6,000,000 of asbestos abatement projects. Considerable ex-
perience working in hospitals and with refinery type abatement projects.
DWAYNE EALY
Vice President of Marketing
EDUCATION
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas 1976 - 1981
Bachelor of Science in Education
Major- Physical Education
Minor - Health Education
GEBCO & Associates 1988
Workers Refresher Course
GEBCO & Associates 1989 & 1990
Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Course
University of Texas at Arlington 1991,1992 & 1994
Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Course
META Environmental 1993
Supervisor/Contractor Refresher Course
University of Texas at Arlington Asbestos 1994
NESHAP Trained Person Course
University of Texas at Arlington 1994
Lead Remediation, Regulations& Techniques Course
University of Texas at Arlington 1995
Asbestos NESHAP Trained Person
CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Department of Health"Asbestos Contractor License"
Texas Department of Health License# 80-2281
Medic Fist Aid & Basic CPR Course - 08-30-95
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
Asbestos Abatement Contracting Health& Safety, Project Management,
Project Supervision and Constructing Estimating.
EXPERIENCE
* Four years as a High School Teacher and Coach at Arkadelphia High School in Arkadelphia
Arkansas.
* Over 13yrs experience in the asbestos abatement industry successfully managing over 500
projects.
* Over 5yrs specializing in estimating marketing.
VICTOR EALY
Project Supervisor
EDUCATION
GEBCO & Associates 1988
Workers Refresher Course
GEBCO& Associates 1989& 1990
Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Course
University of Texas at Arlington 1991,1992 & 1994
Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Refresher
META Environmental 1993
Supervisor/ Contractor Refresher Course
University of Texas at Arlington Asbestos 1994
NESHAP Trained Person Course
University of Texas at Arlington 1994
Lead Remediation, Regulations, & Techniques Course
University of Texas at Arlington 1995
Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Refresher Course
University of Texas at Arlington 1996
Asbestos NESHAP Trained Person
CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Department of Health"Asbestos Supervisor License"
Texas Department of Health License# 80-2361
Medic First Aid & Basic CPR Course - 08-30-95
Haz - Tech OSHA Confined Space Entry 29 CFR 1910.146
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
Asbestos Abatement Contracting, Health& Safety, Project Supervision, & Conduct
Walk-Thru For Estimating.
EXPERIENCE
* Over 12yrs experience in the asbestos abatement industry successfully running over 500
projects, the jobs range from glove bagging of pipe insulation, thermal insulation, removal
of boilers, removal of floortile& mastic, removal of transite panels, siding, removal of all
types of ceiling materials. The cost of jobs ranged from thousands of dollars to several
hundred thousands of dollars. I also have experience in working in occupied Bldg's such
as airports, hospitals, factories, schools, residents, church's, malls, banks, and high rise
Bldg's. I represent L.A. Environmental, Inc. In coordination with the technician, owner and
any other qualified personnel depending on the problem or situation, I will contact Byron
J. Davis Senior Vice President of Field Operations to refer.
TONY EVERETT
Project Supervisor
EDUCATION
Asbestos Workers Training 1991
Asbestos Contractor/ Supervisor Training 1995
CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Department of Health " Asbestos Workers"
Texas Department of Health " Asbestos Supervisor"
Texas Department of Health License # 80-3806
OSHA 40 Hour"Hazardous Material Training", CFR 29, 1910.120
OSHA 4 Hour"Vessel Entry Training"
Denmon's Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Safety Training
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
Supervision of Asbestos Abatement projects, Coordination of Quality and Safety
Control on Asbestos Abatement projects.
EXPERIENCE
1/91 to Present - L.A. Environmental, Inc. - Project Superintendent for
Asbestos removal projects.
DARRELL FERGUSON
Project Supervisor
EDUCATION
Asbestos Workers Training 1991
Asbestos Contractor/ Supervisor Training 1995
CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Department of Health" Asbestos Workers"
Texas Department of Health" Asbestos Supervisor"
Texas Department of Health License # 80-3760
OSHA 40 Hour"Hazardous Material Training", CFR 29, 1910.120
OSHA 4 Hour "Vessel Entry Training"
Denmon's Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Safety Training
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
Supervision of Asbestos Abatement projects, Coordination of Quality and Safety
Control on Asbestos Abatement projects.
EXPERIENCE
1/91 to Present - L.A. Environmental, Inc. - Project Superintendent for
Asbestos removal projects.
MIGUEL LOPEZ
Project Supervisor
EDUCATION
Asbestos Workers Training 1991
Asbestos Contractor/ Supervisor Training 1998
CERTIFICATIONS
Texas Department of Health" Asbestos Workers"
Texas Department of Health" Asbestos Supervisor"
Texas Department of Health License # 80-4051
OSHA 40 Hour"Hazardous Material Training", CFR 29, 1910.120
OSHA 4 Hour"Vessel Entry Training"
Denmon's Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Safety Training
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
Supervision of Asbestos Abatement projects, Coordination of Quality and Safety
Control on Asbestos Abatement projects.
EXPERIENCE
1/98 to Present - L.A. Environmental, Inc. - Project Superintendent for
Asbestos removal projects.
ELENA ENGLE
Assistant Secretary/Accounting Controller
EDUCATION
Harlandale Sr. High, San Antonio, Texas 1974
San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas 1977
Vogue Academy of Cosmetology, San Antonio, Texas 1977
Columbia School of Broadcasting, Dallas, Texas 1987
CERTIFICATIONS
Commissioned Notary Public, State of Texas 462-04-9250/5/002
Payroll Mgmt. Automatic Data Processing Center, Dallas, Texas 11/91
Computer Processing/ Office Equipment, Xerox Las Colinas Training Ctr.,10/87
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
General and Administrative office mgmt. /organization/operations and procedures
of accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Corporate Accounting Practices
Promotion/Marketing/Public Relations Event Coordination
Escrow Agent - preparation for residential and commercial real estate closing
Legal Assistant
EXPERIENCE
* Successfully managed business offices for over 11 yrs.
* Over 20 yrs combined experience in various aspects of office organization, mgmt. &
fundamental accounting principles.
LARRY D. STEVENSON, P.E.
Project Engineer
EDUCATION
Texas Tech University
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Engineering
Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers, Certification
# 70619
FIELD OF COMPETENCE
Project Management, Construction Estimating, Coordination and Control of Engineering
Programs (Utility plant operation, Utility services, Energy conservation).
EXPERIENCE
Over 8yrs experience in the Construction Engineering, Supervisor and Coordinator of
plant operations and of preparing competive cost estimates for construction and
specifications.
MARK A. TORRES
PRESIDENT/ TREASURER
BYRON J. DAVIS
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
DWAYNE L. EALY
VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING
ELENA ENGLE
ASSISTANT SECRETARY /ACCOUNTING CONTROLLER
LYNN TORR.ES
SECRETARY
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VICTOR EALY TONY EVERETT
PROJECT SUPERVISOR PROJECT SUPERVISOR
LICENSE NO. 80-2361 LICENSE NO. 80-3806
DARRELL FERGUSON MIGUEL LOPEZ
PROJECT SUPERVISOR& PURCHASING AGENT PROJECT SUPERVISOR
LICENSE NO. 80-3760 LICENSE NO. 80-4051
LARRY STEVENSON, P.E.
PROJECT ENGINEER
• A complete listing of all LAE licensed technicians and supervisors is provided for each
project prior to commencement. Please see selected Resumes of key personnel.
V. LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS
LAE is fully licensed and insured to perform Asbestos Abatement and Underground
Storage Tank services in the state of Texas and Louisiana.LAE also holds an Oklahoma
license for Underground Storage Tank services. All LAE project supervisors and
technicians assigned to projects have on file current medicals, training, and state
licenses. Please refer to the following pages for copies of LAE's Licenses.
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CONTRAC'T'ORS LICENSE
TDR# 80-0038
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
LEAD FIRM CERTIFICATION
TDH#2110080
STATE OF LOUISIANA
ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CONTRACTORS LICENSE
#26415
UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK CONTRACTOR
TEXAS WATER COMMISSION
#CPR000989
RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG)
LICENSE #0132
OKLAHOMA CORPORATION COMMISSION
FUEL DIVISION
LICENSE #F0305
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