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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2003-199 Approving a reimbursable grant through FDOT for purchase of 60 royal palm trees RESOLUTION NO. 2003-199 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A REIMBURSABLE GRANT THROUGH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000.00 WITH A MATCH OF IN-KIND SERVICES FROM THE CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000.00 FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIXTY (60) ROYAL PALM TREES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Dania Beach has identified the need for Royal Palm trees to be planted throughout the City; and WHEREAS, the City has identified an opportunity through FDOT (Florida Department of Transportation) under which a reimbursement program is available to the City to purchase such trees in the amount of $25,000.00, with an in-kind match from the City in the amount of$25,000.00; • NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA: Section 1. That the City Manager is authorized to approve funding in the amount of$25,000.00 to purchase sixty(60) Royal Palm trees, to be reimbursed by FDOT (Florida Department of Transportation) and the proper City officials are authorized to execute related grant documents. Section 2. That upon adoption of this resolution, the Finance Director is authorized to appropriate the grant fund budget by the reimbursable amount and appropriate the expenditure account. Section 3. That the Public Services Department is directed to provide the in-kind services in the form of planting and maintaining the trees in an amount equal to the sum of $25,000.00. 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2003- 199 Section 4. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this resolution are repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section 5. That this resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 9th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2003. ffANTON MAYOR-COMMISSIONER ATTEST: ROLL CALL: COMMISSIONER CHUNN-YES COMMISSIONER FLURY -YES COMMISSIONER MIKES - YES HARLENE J jSON VICE-MAYOR MCELYEA-YES CITY CLERK MAYOR ANTON -YES i APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: BY: THOMAS J. ANSBRO CITY ATTORNEY AL 2 RESOLUTION NO. 2003- 199 _ Agenda Request Form City of Dania Beach Agenda Stern: ° Date of Commission meeting: 9/9/2003 Description of Agenda Item: Resolution approving reimbursable grant through FDOT Commission action being requested: Adopt Resolution or Ordinance ® Expenditure ❑ Award BID / RFP ❑ Presentation ❑ General approval of item ❑ Continued from meeting � /Other(Please,explain) �; iys" Swrramary explanation and background ,,, MR, The Florida Department of Transportation has a reimbursable grant to provide trees for the City. This grant will reimburse $25,000 for the purchase of trees with an in-kind match from the City in the �- amount of$25,000 -which will be provided through Public Services in the form of planting and maintenance of these trees. Staff recommends the purchase of sixty (60) royal palm trees in the amount of$25,000. Attached exhibits andNaddition6 backu materials Please,list `s Resolution -electronic attachment Letter from FDOT- paper attachment For purchasing requests ONLY Department: Amount: Fund: General: ❑ Water: ❑ Sewer: ❑ Stormwater: ❑ Grants: ❑ Capital: ❑ Account Name: Account Number: Submitted by. btemchuk Date: 8/29/2003 Department Director. Bonnie Temchuk Date: 8/29/2003 Admin. Services Director: Date: Finance Director: Patricia Varney Date: 8/29/2003 City Manager. Ivan Pato Date: 8/30/2003 e � -9 -t� 9t FLORIDA April 26, 2004 Elisabeth A. Hassett, R.L.A. District 4 Landscape Architect Planning and Environmental Management Florida Department of Transportation 3400 W Commercial Boulevard Ft Lauderdale, FL 33309-3421 Dear Ms. Hassett: RE: DISTRICT FOUR JOINT PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (JPA) FOR SR 5 (US 1) FROM FPL STATION TO GRIFFIN ROAD Thank you for your letter of April 15, 2004. Per your request, we are returning four originals of the above agreement duly executed by our City officials. A certified copy of Resolution No. 2003-199 ® adopted by the Dania Beach City Commission on September 9, 2003 is also attached. Upon execution, please complete the date on the first page of the document, retain three originals of the agreement and return one to me for our records. If you have any questions regarding the attached documents, please contact Bonnie Temchuk, Assistant to the City Manager, at (954) 924-3613. Sipcerely, Miriam Nasser 1 Deputy City Clerk Enclosures "Broward's First City" 100 West Dania Beach Boulevard Dania Beach, Florida 33004 Phonc: (954) 924-3600 www.ci.dan.ia-beach.fl.us FM No: 230010-7-54-02 FEID No: 59-6000302002 STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF 'TRANSPORTATION JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT CONTRACT NUMBER AN144 THIS AGREEMENT entered into this day of 200_, by and between the State of Florida Department of Transportation hereinafter called the DEPARTMENT, and the CITY OF DANIA BEACH, State of Florida, located at 100W. Dania Beach Boulevard, Dania Beach, Florida 33004, hereinafter called the PARTICIPANT. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the DEPARTMENT and the PARTICIPANT are desirous of having the PARTICIPANT make certain improvements in connection with State FM Number 230010-7-54-02 for irrigation and landscape(s) at State Road 5 from the FPL station to Griffin Road, Dania Beach, Florida. Refer to Exhibit "A" of this Agreement for a detailed Scope of Services; and, WHEREAS, the improvements are in the interest of both the PARTICIPANT and the DEPARTMENT and it would be more practical, expeditious, and economical for the PARTICIPANT to perform such activities; and, WHEREAS, the PARTICIPANT by Resolution No. f adopted on 200�, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, authorizes the proper officials to enter into this AGREEMENT. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual benefits to be derived from joint participation on the PROJECT, the parties agree to the following: 1. The recitals set forth above are true and correct and are deemed incorporated herein. 2. The PARTICIPANT shall be responsible for assuring that the Project complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws, rules, regulations, guidelines and standards. 3. The DEPARTMENT agrees to make all previous studies, maps, drawings, surveys and other data and information pertaining to the Project available to the PARTICIPANT at no extra cost. 4. The PARTICIPANT shall have the sole responsibility for resolving claims and requests for additional work for the Project. The PARTICIPANT will make best efforts to obtain the DEPARTMENT input in its decisions. 5. The DEPARTMENT agrees to pay the PARTICIPANT for the services described in Exhibit A of this agreement. The PARTICIPANT has stated that the total cost of the services will be $ 50,000.00. The Total DEPARTMENT contribution towards this project is not to exceed Twenty Five Thousand Dollars and No Cents ($ 25,000.00). FM No: 230010-7-54-02 FEID No: 59-6000302002 6. In the event it becomes necessary for the DEPARTMENT to institute suit for the enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement, the PARTICIPANT shall pay the Department's reasonable attorney fees and court costs if the DEPARTMENT prevails. 7. Should the DEPARTMENT and the PARTICIPANT decide to proceed with subsequent phases of the Project, the AGREEMENT may be amended to identify the respective responsibilities and the financial arrangements between the parties. 8. This AGREEMENT and any interest herein shall not be assigned, transferred or otherwise encumbered by the PARTICIPANT under any circumstances without the prior written consent of the DEPARTMENT. However, this AGREEMENT shall run to the DEPARTMENT and its successors. 9. Except as otherwise set forth herein, this AGREEMENT shall continue in effect an be binding to both the PARTICIPANT and the DEPARTMENT until the Project is accepted in writing by the DEPARTMENT's Project Manager as complete, or by December 1, 2005 whichever occurs first. 10. Payment shall be made only after receipt and approval of goods and services unless advance payments are authorized by the State Comptroller under Section 215.422(14), Florida Statutes, or by the Department's Comptroller under Section 334.004(29), Florida Statutes. 11. If this Agreement involves units of deliverables, then such units must be received and . accepted in writing by the Project Manager prior to payments. The Department will render a decision on the acceptability of services within 10 working days of receipt of a progress report. The Department reserves the right to withhold payments for work not completed, or work completed unsatisfactorily, or work that is deemed inadequate or untimely by the Department. Any payment withheld will be released and paid to the PARTICIPANT promptly when work is subsequently performed. 12. Bills for fees or other compensation for services or expenses shall be submitted in detail sufficient for a proper preaudit and postaudit thereof. 13. Bills for travel expenses specifically authorized in this Agreement shall be submitted on the Department's Travel Form No. 300-000-01 and will be paid in accordance with Section 112.061, Florida Statutes. 14. Participants providing goods and services to the Department should be aware of the following time frames. Upon receipt, the Department has (5) five working days to inspect and approve the goods and services. The Department has 20 days to deliver a request for payment (voucher) to the Department of Banking and Finance. The 20 days are measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received or the goods or services are received, inspected and approved. 15. If a payment is not available within 40 days, a separate interest penalty at a rate as established pursuant to Section 55.03(1), Florida Statutes, will be due and payable, in addition to the invoice amount, to the Participant. Interest penalties of less than one (1) FM No: 230010-7-54-02 FEID No: 59-6000302002 dollar will not be enforced unless the Participant requests payment. Invoices that have to be returned to a Participant because of Participant preparation errors will result in a delav in the • payment. The invoice payment requirements do not start until a properly completed invoice is provided to the Department. 16. A Vendor Ombudsman has been established within the Department of Banking and Finance. The duties of this individual include acting as an advocate for contractors/vendors «rho may be experiencing problems in obtaining timely payment(s) from a state agency. The Vendor Ombudsman may be contacted at (850) 410-9724 or by calling the State Comptroller's Hotline, 1-800-848-3792. 17. Records of costs incurred under the terms of this Agreement shall be maintained and made available upon request to the Department at all times during the period of this Agreement and for three years after final payment is made. Copies of these documents and records shall be furnished to the Department upon request. Records of costs incurred includes the Participant" general accounting records and the Project records, together with supporting documents and records, of the contractor and all subcontractors performing work on the project, and all other records of the Contractor and subcontractors considered necessary by the Department for a proper audit of costs. 18. In the event this contract is for services in excess of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00) and a term for a period of more than one year, the provisions of Section 339.135(6)(a), Florida Statutes, are hereby incorporated: • "The Department, during any fiscal year, shall not expend money, incur any liability, or enter into any contract which, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money in excess of the amounts budgeted as available for expenditure during such fiscal year. Any contract, verbal or written, made in violation of this subsection is null and void, and no money may be paid on such contract. The Department shall require a statement from the Comptroller of the Department that such funds are available prior to entering into any such contract or other binding commitment of funds. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the making of contracts for periods exceeding one year, but any contract so made shall be executory only for the value of the services to be rendered or agreed to be paid for in succeeding fiscal years; and this paragraph shall be incorporated verbatim in all contracts of the Department which are for an amount in excess of TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000.00) and which have a term for a period of more than one year." 19. The Department's obligation to pay is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Florida Legislature. 20. The PARTICIPANT warrants that it has not employed or obtained any company or person, other than bona fide employees of the PARTICIPANT, to solicit or secure this AGREEMENT, and it has not paid or agreed to pay any company, corporation, individual or firm, other than a bona fide employee employed by the PARTICIPANT. For breach or violation of this provision, the DEPARTMENT shall have the right to terminate the • AGREEMENT without liability. FM No: 230010-7-54-02 FEID No: 59-6000302002 21. To the extent allowed by the Laws of Florida, the PARTICIPANT hereby agrees to indemnify, defend, save, and hold harmless the DEPARTMENT from all claims, demands • liabilities, and suits of any nature arising out of, because of or due to any intentional and/or negligent act or occurrence, omission, or commission of the PARTICIPANT, its agents, employees, contractors, subcontractors and/or consultants arising out of this contract or the work which is the subject hereof. It is specifically understood and agreed that this indemnification clause does not cover or indemnify the DEPARTMENT for its own negligence. 22. This AGREEMENT is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. 23. This document incorporates and includes all prior negotiations, correspondence, conversations, agreements, or understandings applicable to the matters contained herein, and the parties agree that there are no commitments, agreements or understandings concerning the subject matter of this agreement that are not contained in this document. Accordingly, it is agreed that no deviation from the terms hereof shall be predicated upon any prior representation or agreements whether oral or written. It is further agreed that no modification, amendment, or alteration in the terms and conditions contained herein shall be effective unless contained in a written document executed with the same formality and of equal dignity herewith. 24. Any or all notices (except invoices) given or required under this Agreement shall be in writing and either personally delivered with receipt acknowledged or sent by certified mail, • return receipt requested. All notices delivered shall be sent to the following addresses: If to the DEPARTMENT: Florida Department of Transportation—District Four 3400 West Commercial Boulevard Fort Lauderdale,Florida 33309-3421 Attn: Elisabeth Hasssett With a copy to: Cleo Marsh A second copy to: District General Counsel If to the PARTICIPANT: City of Dania Beach Public Works Department 100 W. Dania Beach Boulevard Dania Beach, FL 33004 Attn: Michael Sheridan Director of Public Works With a copy to: Attorney FM No: 230010-7-54.02 FEID No: 59-6000302002 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement is to be executed below- for the purposes specified herein. Authorization has been given to enter into and execute this Agreement by Resolution No. 2003-199 , hereto attached. • CITY OF DANIA BEA STATE OF FLORIDA c III DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BY: BY: C.x. iKca YOR RICK CHESSER, P.E. DISTRICT SECRETARY ATTEST: APPROVED: (AS TO FORM) "er)(D. BY: LOUISE 'STILSON, (SEAL) DISTRICT GENERAL COUNSEL CITY CLERK APPROVED: APPROVED: • BY: (PAR 'IPANT[ . ANSBRO ENVIORNMENTAL MANAGEMENT CITY ATDORNEY ADMINISTRATOR • FM No: 230010-7-54-02 FEID No: 59-6000302002 EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES The PARTICIPANT (City of Dania Beach) will develop and furnish to the DEPARTMENT irrigation and landscaping plans and specifications for State Road 5 section 86010001 from the Dania Cut-off Canal Bridge (M.P. 0.000) to State Road 818 (Griffin Road) (M.P. 0.285) and subsequently furnish and construct the irrigation and landscape as shown in the attached plans and specifications prepared by the City of Dania Beach dated November 17, 2003. The following conditions shall apply: a. The current Florida Department of Transportation Design Standard Index 546 must be adhered to, b. Clear zone/horizontal clearance as specified in the plans Preparation Manual — English Volume 1, Chapter 2 must be adhered to, C. Landscaping shall not obstruct roadside signs or permitted sight window for outdoor advertising signs as permitted in F.A.C. 14-40, d. Irrigation and/or Landscape material shall be of a size, type and placement so as not to impede large machine mowing that the DEPARTMENT currently provides and will continue to provide at the same frequency, • e. Should the PARTICIPANT elect to design, furnish and construct irrigation, all costs associated with water source connection(s), continued maintenance of the distribution system and water and electricity costs shall be born solely by the PARTICIPANT. f. During the installation of the project and future maintenance operations, maintenance of traffic shall be in accordance with the current edition of the MUTCD and the current Department Design Standards (series 600), g. The PARTICIPANT shall provide the local maintenance office located at 5548 N.W. 9ch Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, (phone 954-776-4300) a twenty- four (24) hour telephone number and the name of a responsible person that the DEPARTMENT may contact, h. If there is a need to restrict the normal flow of traffic it shall be done on off-peak hours (9 AM to 3 PM), and the party performing such work shall give notice to the local law enforcement agency within whose jurisdiction such road is located prior to commencing work on the project. The DEPARTMENT's Public Information Office shall also be notified by phone at 954-777-4092, i. The PARTICIPANT shall be responsible to clear all utilities within the project limits, J. The PARTICIPANT shall notify the local maintenance office forty-eight (48) hours prior to the start of the project. Florida Department of Transportation JEB BUSH PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL ABREU GOVERNOR MANAGEMENT-DISTRICT 4 JOSE SECRETARY 3400 West Commercial Boulevard Fort Lauderdale,Fl 33309-3421 Telephone: (954) 777-4601 Fax: (954)777-4310 April 15, 2004 Ms. Connie Falzone Public Services City of Dania Beach P.O. 1708 Dania Beach, FL 33004 Dear Ms Falzone: RE: District Four (4) Joint Partnership Agreement (JPA) for SR 5 (US 1) from the FPL Station to Griffin Road Enclosed are four original Joint Partnership Agreement (JPA) that reflect the landscape and irrigation improvements to be constructed under State Financial Project Number 230010-7-54-02 for SR 5 (US 1)within the City of Dania Beach. Please have these executed by the City Council at their earliest convenience returning all to me with one sealed copy of the Resolution approving such action. Rick Chesser, the Department's District Secretary, will execute and date the originals returning one for your file. Call me at 954-777-4219 if I can be of further help. Sincerely, Elisabeth A. Hassett, R.L.A. District 4 Landscape Architect CC: File www.dot.state.fl.us