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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 29674 CSJ: 0902-48-557 & 581 Project Name: Trinity River Vision Corridor Improvements 07-19-04PO4 : 04 RCVC� Funding Category: TCSP STATE OF TEXAS § CITY SECRETARY COUNTY OF TRAVIS § CONTHACT NO. q LOCAL TRANSPORTATION PROJECT ADVANCE FUNDING AGREEMENT For a TCSP Project (Off State System) THIS Local Project Advance Funding Agreement (LPAFA) is made by and between the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation, hereinafter called the "State", and the City of Fort Worth, acting by and through its duly authorized officials, hereinafter called the "Local Government." WITNESSETH WHEREAS, a Master Agreement between the Local Government and the State has been adopted and states the general terms and conditions for transportation projects developed through this LPAFA; and, WHEREAS, the Texas Transportation Commission passed Minute Order 109262 that provides for the development of, and funding for, the project describe herein; and, WHEREAS, the Governing Body of the Local Government has approved entering into this LPAFA by resolution or ordinance dated o F- 2-(.— 0 -5 , which is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Attachment A for development of the specific project which is identified in the location map shown as Attachment B. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and agreements of the parties hereto, to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereinafter set forth, it is agreed as follows: AGREEMENT 1. The period of this LPAFA is as stated in the Master Agreement, without exception. 2. Termination of this LPAFA shall be under the conditions as stated in the Master Agreement, without exception. 3. Amendments to this LPAFA shall be made as described in the Master Agreement, without exception. 4. Scope of Work �i ,j y The scope of work for this LPAFA is broken down into two parts. Part 1: The Local Government will conduct a study to evaluate potential neighborhood trail connections to the Trinity River Trail System throughout the City of Fort Worth. After the completion AFA—LPAFA OffSys Page 1 of 7 Revised 8/1/03 CSJ: 0902-48-557 & 581 Project Name: Trinity River Vision Corridor Improvements of the study selected high-priority neighborhood trail connections will have PS&E packages developed on them. Part 2: The construction of hike/bike trail along the Foster Park/Kellis Park corridor. This work will be completed by Change Order by the State's contractor who is on site working on another project. The work to be done under this Change Order is as follows: • Reconstruct the existing hike/bike trail connection in Foster Park between the small pedestrian bridge over the creek and the parking lot. Remove and replace existing sidewalks with concrete sidewalks at Foster Park (West side of duck pond); and • Add (1) curb ramp at the Bike Path termination along the west side of Trail Lake Drive. Add new concrete walk from proposed curb ramp/HC ramp (end of Bike Path) to existing curb ramp at northwest corner of Trail Lake Drive and South Drive intersection; and • Construct a segment of sidewalk along South Ridge Road adjacent to Kellis Park. Add (3) new sidewalk segments at Kellis Park; and 5' wide segment along South Ridge Terrace Road to the existing parking lot drive approach; on 5' wide segment from the other side of the parking lot drive approach to the existing sidewalk by the pad, bridge, and one 6'segment on the Interior of the park (along the creek). 5. Right of Way and Real Property shall be the responsibility of the Local Government, as stated in the Master Agreement, without exception. 6. Adjustment of utilities will be provided by the Local Government as required and as stated in the Master Agreement without exception. 7. Environmental Assessment and Mitigation will be carried out as stated in the Master Agreement, without exception. 8. Compliance with Texas Accessibility Standards and ADA will be as stated in the Master Agreement, without exception. 9. Architectural and Engineering Services will be provided by the Local Government. The Local Government is responsible for performance of any required architectural or preliminary engineering work. The State will review and comment on the work as required to accomplish the public purposes of the Local Government. The Local Government will cooperate fully with the State in accomplishing these local public purposes to the degree permitted by State and Federal law. 10.Construction Responsibilities will be carried out by the Local Government, The Local Government is responsible for performance of any required architectural or preliminary engineering work. The State will review and comment on the work as required to accomplish the public purposes of the Local Government. The Local Government will cooperate fully with the State in accomplishing these local public purposes to the degree permitted by State and Federal law. 11.Project Maintenance will be undertaken as provided for in the Master Agreement, without exception. 12.Local Project Sources and Uses of Funds AFA—LPAFA OffSys Page 2 of 7 CSJ: 0902-48-557 & 581 Project Name: Trinity River Vision Corridor Improvements a. Project Cost Estimate: A Project Cost Estimate is provided in Attachment C. b. A Source of Funds estimate is also provided in Attachment C. Attachment C shows the percentage and absolute dollar amount to be contributed to the project by federal, state, and local sources. c. The Local Government is responsible for all non-federal and non-state funding, including all project cost overruns, unless provided for through amendment of this agreement. d. Not Applicable. e. Not Applicable. f. In the event the State determines that additional Funding is required by the Local Government at any time during the development of the Project, the State will notify the Local Government in writing. The Local Government will make payment to the State within thirty (30) days from receipt of the State's written notification. g. If any existing or future local ordinances, including, but not limited to, outdoor advertising billboards or storm water drainage facility requirements, are more restrictive than State or Federal Regulations, or any other locally proposed changes, including, but not limited to plats or replats, result in increased costs, then, any increased costs associated with the ordinances or changes will be paid by the local entity. The cost of providing such right of way acquired by the State shall mean the total expenses in acquiring the property interests either through negotiations or eminent domain proceedings, including expenses related to relocation, removal, or adjustment of eligible utilities. h. The state auditor may conduct an audit or investigation of any entity receiving funds from the state directly under the contract or indirectly through a subcontract under the contract. Acceptance of funds directly under the contract or indirectly through a subcontract under this contract acts as acceptance of the authority of the state auditor, under the direction of the legislative audit committee, to conduct an audit or investigation in connection with those funds. 13.Document and Information Exchange. The Local Government agrees to electronically deliver to the State all general notes, specifications, contract provision requirements and related documentation in a Microsoft® Word or similar document. If requested by the State, the Local Government will use the State's document template. The Local Government shall also provide a detailed construction time estimate including types of activities and month in the format required by the State. This requirement applies whether the Local Government creates the documents with its own forces or by hiring a consultant or professional provider. 14.Incorporation of Master Agreement Provisions. This LPAFA incorporates all of the governing provisions of the Master Advance Funding Agreement (MAFA) in effect on the date of final execution of this LPAFA, unless such MAFA provision is specifically excepted herein. 15.Signatory Warranty. The signatories to this agreement warrant that each has the authority to enter into this agreement on behalf of the party represented. CITY AFA—LPAFA OffSys Page 3 of 7 Revised 8/1/03 CSJ: 0902-48-557 & 581 Project Name: Trinity River Vision Corridor Improvements IN TESTIMONY HEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these presents to be executed in duplicate counterparts. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT APPROVED: Gloria Pearso Charles Boswell City cretary` Assistant City Manager Contract &uthorization Date: ' Date:' APPROVED AT TO FORM AND LEGALITY: P V R OMMENt' D: Sarah Fullenwid Randle arw d Assistant City Attorne Acting Director, Parks and Community Services Date: /— (-a—C)Iq THE STATE OF TEXAS Executed for the Executive Director and approved for the Texas Transportation Commission for the purpose and effect of activating and/or carrying out the orders, established policies or work programs heretofore approved and authorized by the Texas Transportation Commission. By. nice Mull nix "birector of Contract Services Section Date: 3 3 c y w AFA—LPAFA OffSys Page 4 of 7 Revised 8/1/03 City of Fort Worth, Texas "agor And Council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 8/26/03 G-14072 22TRV TCSP 1 of 2 SUBJECT AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION GRANT FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS TO THE TRINITY RIVER TRAIL SYSTEM AND TO ADOPT THE ATTACHED APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept a Transportation and Community and System Preservation Pilot Program grant in the amount of $500,000 from the Federal Highway Administration to evaluate potential neighborhood trail connections throughout the city, to prepare preliminary designs and cost estimates for several high-priority connections, and to construct the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project; and 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Grant Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), subject to the following provisions: a. The City will design all trail connections in accordance with applicable TxDOT standards; and b. The City will involve TxDOT as well as neighborhood residents, Streams and Valleys, Inc., the Tarrant Regional Water District, and other interested parties in the design process; and c. The City will conduct inspections on any construction projects in cooperation with TxDOT; and 3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate an appropriate change order with TxDOT so as to add the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project to the scope of the existing street and drainage project in the vicinity of the proposed pilot project; and 4. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by $500,000 upon receipt of the grant. DISCUSSION: On June 3, 2003, the City Council adopted the Trinity River Vision Master Plan as a guide for future development along the Trinity River and its major tributaries. The vision of the master plan is to preserve and enhance the river and its corridors so they remain essential greenways for open space, trails, neighborhood trail connections, wildlife, and special recreation areas. The master plan recommends increased connections to adjacent neighborhoods and parks throughout the City. During the FY 2003 federal appropriations process, the City received a Transportation and Community and System Preservation (TCSP) earmark in the amount of $500,000 to support the design and construction of neighborhood connections to the Trinity River trail system. The TCSP funds do not have a matching requirement. In cooperation with Streams and Valleys, Inc., the City proposes to use these funds to: V Attachment A City of Fort Worth, Texas 4velgor And Council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME FPAG 8/26/03 G-14072 22TRV TCSP 2 of 2 SUBJECT AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION GRANT FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS TO THE TRINITY RIVER TRAIL SYSTEM AND TO ADOPT THE ATTACHED APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE 1) Evaluate potential neighborhood trail connections throughout the City and prepare preliminary designs and cost estimates for several high-priority connections; and 2) Construct the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project, which consists of the following: a. Reconstruct the existing hike/bike trail connection in Foster Park between the small pedestrian bridge over the creek and the parking lot; and b. Construct a new hike/bike trail from the southeast intersection of Wabash Avenue/Trail Lake Drive/Granbury Road to the parking lot in Kellis Park; and c. Construct a segment of sidewalk along South Ridge Road adjacent to Kellis Park. The Planning Department will administer the grant funds and will contract with an appropriate consultant to evaluate and design the neighborhood trail connections. The Parks and Community Services Department will design the trail connections through Foster Park and Kellis Park. The Transportation/Public Works Department will negotiate an appropriate change order with TxDOT for the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project. The scope of this project is citywide. Foster and Kellis Parks are located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 3. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, receipt of the grant and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current budget, as appropriated, in the Grants Fund. RZ:r Submitted for City Manager's FUND I ACCOUNT- 1 CENTER I AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) GR76 451942 022302878000 $500,000.00 Richard Zavala(Acting) 6183 GR76 (5)VARIOUS 022302878010 $500,000.00 Originating Department Head: Fernando Costa 8042 (from) APPROVED 08/26/03 ORD.# 15659 Additional Information Contact: Vince Mantero 8007 j Ordinance No. AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $500,000.00, UPON RECEIPT OF THE GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS TO THE TRINITY RIVER TRAIL SYSTEM; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2002- 2003 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of$500,000.00, upon receipt of the grant from the Federal Highway Administration, for the purpose of funding the design and construction of neighborhood connections to the Trinity River trail system. SECTION 2. That should any portion, section or part of a section of"this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 15184 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly'repealed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall'take effect upon adoption. AP OVED AS TO ORM AND LEGALITY: Assistant City Aft rn y ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: ATTACHMENT A - x a l - EXISTING 4'ASPHALT WALK TO BE REMOVED; REPLACE WITH 6'(5"REINFORCED)CONCRETE PAVING. TO ADJOIN TO EXISTING CONCRETE r SIDEWALK TO THE NORTH AND TO ADJOIN THE EXISTING CONCRETE WALK TO THE SOUTH (ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE PED.BRIDGE). NEW PAVING TO FOLLOW EXISTING PAVING LAYOUT. l • ,r f a ~ � _ PROPO^sED G'(4 REINORCED)COtiCRETE 510E'NIN r� J a PROPOSED 5'(5"REINFORCED)CONCRETE WALK TO ADJOIN TO EXISTING CONCRETE WALK AT NORTHWEST CORNER.PORPOSED WALK TO TERMINATE AT"T"OF EXISTING WALK BY PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE(SOUTHEAST).K 4- Legend PROPOSED6'WALK 0 50 100 200 300 400 PARK BOUNDARY Feet PROPOSED 5'WALK 1 ATTACHMENT B Trail Lake Dr. Bike Lane-Trail Connection 6' curb ramp to adjoin proposed 6' sidewalk- continuation of bicycle access to trail system. r Proposed 6 sidewalk- approx. 350LF connecting end of bike path to trail system C 6' sidewalk to tie into existing 4' walk at curb ramp/cross walk r All_i �a N Feet 0 35 70 140 210 280 ATTACHM I N' c � Q E O Q O O EN .0 � In In '� a OO L Lr• T- T- o O � C c d rn rn o v m �' O O U a •L - Q esr C) C � oy � �ac un gN � � mm - � Y � LL d C. V) L C = o CD CC c > CD LCL L `p LQ uY E G Nk ,- M 0 co co ot3 Q c '° c tiM LO u? �CD CDEo l� LO IL E 0 i69. V � E o ,`o_ o0CD E N (0 ,,, L C i C', O V a z U >,C. > O Z Z m o c - O J LU UCLw _ o o i U Q a� c o O �_H CD O L- E H r E N c c `�' m Q LO to W E.. N U O 0 WW •S I.-, ~ Q � O D m aO Q wo fl. o o H •v w y O T 0 LLL O L O 6 .,A w 4- d a ° ~ N LL z .H 0 T- C',CD +, r s� ,n U � W U) O O m LL c� Q a J Q LL Q City of Fort Worth, Texas "Ayor And Council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 8/26/03 I G-14072 22TRV TCSP I 2 of 2 SUBJECT AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION GRANT FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEIGHBORHOOD CONNECTIONS TO THE TRINITY RIVER TRAIL SYSTEM AND TO ADOPT THE ATTACHED APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept a Transportation and Community and System Preservation Pilot Program grant in the amount of$500,000 from the Federal Highway Administration to evaluate potential neighborhood trail connections throughout the city, to prepare preliminary designs and cost estimates for several high-priority connections, and to construct the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project; and 2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Grant Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), subject to the following provisions: a. The City will design all trail connections in accordance with applicable TxDOT standards; and b. The City will involve TxDOT as well as neighborhood residents, Streams and Valleys, Inc., the Tarrant Regional Water District, and other interested parties in the design process; and c. The City will conduct inspections on any construction projects in cooperation with TxDOT; and 1. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate an appropriate change order with TxDOT so as to add the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project to the scope of the existing street and drainage project in the vicinity of the proposed pilot project; and 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by $500,000 upon receipt of the grant. DISCUSSION: On June 3, 2003, the City Council adopted the Trinity River Vision Master Plan as a guide for future development along the Trinity River and its major tributaries. The vision of the master plan Logname: 30GREENWAY Pagel of 3 is to preserve and enhance the river and its corridors so they remain essential greenways for open space, trails, neighborhood trail connections, wildlife, and special recreation areas. The master plan recommends increased connections to adjacent neighborhoods and parks throughout the city. During the FY 2003 federal appropriations process, the City received a Transportation and Community and System Preservation (TCSP) earmark in the amount of $500,000 to support the design and construction of neighborhood connections to the Trinity River trail system. The TCSP funds do not have a matching requirement. In cooperation with Streams and Valleys, Inc., the City proposes to use these funds to: 1) Evaluate potential neighborhood trail connections throughout the city and prepare preliminary designs and cost estimates for several high-priority connections; and 2. Construct the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project, which consists of the following: a. Reconstruct the existing hike/bike trail connection in Foster Park between the small pedestrian bridge over the creek and the parking lot; and b. Construct a new hike/bike trail from the southeast intersection of Wabash Avenue/Trail Lake Drive/Granbury Road to the parking lot in Kellis Park; and c. Construct a segment of sidewalk along South Ridge Road adjacent to Kellis Park. The Planning Department will administer the grant funds and will contract with an appropriate consultant to evaluate and design the neighborhood trail connections. The Parks and Community Services Department will design the trail connections through Foster Park and Kellis Park. The Transportation/Public Works Department will negotiate an appropriate change order with TxDOT for the Foster Park/Kellis Park Pilot Project. The scope of this project is citywide. Foster and Kellis Parks are located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 3. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, receipt of the grant and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current budget, as appropriated, in the Grants Fund. RZ:r Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) Logname: 30GREENWAY Page 2 of 3 GR76 451942 022302878000 $500,000.00 Richard Zavala(Acting) 6183 GR76 (5) 022302878010 $500,000.00 VARIOUS Originating Dcpartmeat Head: Fernando Costa 8042 (from) Additional Information Contact: Vince Mantero 8007 Logname: 30GREENWAY Page 3 of 3