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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgreement_Water Service_10/16/2024_Holtz Engineering VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA CONSULTING SERVICES WORK AUTHORIZATION u"J DATE : 9-17-24 VILLAGE RFQ.NO. : UTIL 06-20 WORK AUTHORIZATION NO.15 FOR CONSULTING SERVICES PROJECT No. G/L CODE: HOLTZ CONSULTING PROJECT NO.: PROJECT TITLE: State RevolvingFund Construction Administration Assistance for Water Treatment Plant Upgrades This Work Authorization, when executed, shall be incorporated in and shall become an integral part of the Agreement for Professional Services dated September 10, 2020 between the Village of Tequesta ("VILLAGE"), and Holtz Consulting ("CONSULTANT") hereafter referred to as the Agreement. I. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The VILLAGE owns and operates a potable water utility system to serve customers within the VILLAGE's service areas. The VILLAGE intends to fund the upcoming Water Treatment Plant Process Efficiency and Control Improvements project (Project) using State Revolving Fund (SRF) loan funding. This scope of services provides for professional engineering assistance during construction of the Project for compliance with the SRF funding requirements. SCOPE OF SERVICES The following is a description of the services to be provided under this Work Authorization. TASK 1 - ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR STATE REVOLVING FUND (SRF) COMPLIANCE DURING CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANT will provide the following services during the construction phase of the water treatment plant upgrades project: • Work with Contractor to ensure all applicable materials on the project comply with the provisions of the "American Iron and Steel (AIS)"and/or"Build WORK AUTHORIZATION NO. 15 1 of 3 America Buy America(BABA)" requirement as part of the SRF loan. • Review and approve weekly payroll information submitted by the Contractor and subcontractor(s)to ensure requirements for Davis Bacon wage requirements are met. • Conduct labor interviews with the Contractor's personnel throughout the construction duration as required by SRF guidelines. • Prepare and submit disbursement requests with required supporting documentation to the FDEP SRF department in Tallahassee. II. DELIVERABLES Task 1 - Deliverables: 1. Tracking documentation to ensure all applicable materials on the project comply with the provisions of the AISBABA requirement as part of the SRF loan. 2. Copies of all labor interviews conducted. 3. Copies of all weekly payroll documentation. 4. Completed disbursement packages to be forwarded to the FDEP for processing. III. SCHEDULE Upon receipt of Notice-To-Proceed the CONSULTANT will complete the services identified in this Work Authorization within IV. COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT The CONSULTANT will perform the tasks as outlined in the scope of services for Lump Sum Fee of$59,370 in accordance with our approved billing rates with an estimate of costs by task provided in Table 2 and further detailed in Attachment A. Monthly progress payments will be authorized based on percent complete as determined by CONSULTANT and approved by VILLAGE. Table 2 Budget Summary Description Total 1. SRF Construction Administration Compliance $59,370.00 TOTAL $59,370.00 V. ASSUMPTIONS Services and/or materials to be provided by the VILLAGE and other related key assumptions include: WORK AUTHORIZATION NO. 15 2 of 3 1. Assistance with information needed for disbursement requests. VI. AGREEMENT REFLELLU The work authorized under this Work Authorization shall be performed under the terms and conditions described within the Professional Services Agreement dated September 10,2020,by and between the Village of Tequesta ("VILLAGE") and Holtz Consulting ("CONSULTANT"). Compensation shall not exceed the hourly rates currently in effect under this Agreement. HOLTZ CONSULTING VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA 7� Digitally signed by Jeremy Allen BY� By: Jeremy A en Date:2024.09.18 09:45:10-04'00' Jeremy Allen,Village Manager Print Name: Christine Miranda, PE Title:Vice President Date: I0I1ok WORK AUTHORIZATION NO. 15 3 of 3 PUBLIC RECORDS. In accordance with Sec. 119.0701, Florida Statutes, CONTRACTOR must keep and maintain this Agreement and any other records associated therewith and that are associated with the performance of the work described in the Proposal or Bid. Upon request from the Village's custodian of public records, CONTRACTOR must provide the Village with copies of requested records, or allow such records to be inspected or copied, within a reasonable time in accordance with access and cost requirements of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. A CONTRACTOR who fails to provide the public records to the Village, or fails to make them available for inspection or copying, within a reasonable time may be subject to attorney's fees and costs pursuant to Sec. 119.0701, Florida Statutes, and other penalties under Sec. 119.10, Florida Statutes. Further, CONTRACTOR shall ensure that any exempt or confidential records associated with this Agreement or associated with the performance of the work described in the Proposal or Bid are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the Agreement term, and following completion of the Agreement if the CONTRACTOR does not transfer the records to the Village. Finally, upon completion of the Agreement, CONTRACTOR shall transfer, at no cost to the Village, all public records in possession of the CONTRACTOR, or keep and maintain public records required by the Village. If the CONTRACTOR transfers all public records to the Village upon completion of the Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements. If the CONTRACTOR keeps and maintains public records upon completion of the Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall meet all applicable requirements for retaining public records. Records that are stored electronically must be provided to the VILLAGE, upon request from the Village's custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the Village's information technology systems. IF CONTRACTOR HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE VILLAGE CLERK, RECORDS CUSTODIAN FOR THE VILLAGE, AT (561) 768-0440, OR AT lmcwilliams@teguesta.org, OR AT 345 TEQUESTA DRIVE, TEQUESTA, FLORIDA 33469. Pursuant to Article XII of the Palm Beach County Charter, the Office of the Inspector General has jurisdiction to investigate municipal matters, review and audit municipal contracts and other transactions, and make reports and recommendations to municipal governing bodies based on such audits, reviews, or investigations. All parties doing business with the Village shall fully cooperate with the inspector general in the exercise of the inspector general's functions, authority, and power. The inspector general has the power to take sworn statements, require the production of records, and to audit, monitor, investigate and inspect the activities of the Village, as well as contractors and lobbyists of the Village in order to detect, deter, prevent, and eradicate fraud, waste, mismanagement, misconduct, and abuses. "The Village of Tequesta strives to be an inclusive environment. As such, it is the Village's policy to comply with the requirements of Title II of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA") by ensuring that the Contractor's [agreement/bid documents and specifications] are accessible to individuals with disabilities. To comply with the ADA, the Contractor shall provide a written statement indicating that all [ agreement /bid documents and specifications], from Contractor, including files, images,graphics, text, audio,video, and multimedia, shall be provided in a format that ultimately conforms to the Level AA Success Criteria and Conformance Requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 (Dec. 11, 2008) ("WCAG 2.0 Level AA"), published by the World Wide Web Consortium ("WK"), Web Accessibility Initiative ("WAI"), available at www.w3.org/TR/WCAG/." RESOLUTION 20-24 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE STATE REVOLVING FUND LOAN PROGRAM; MAKING FINDINGS; AUTHORIZING THE LOAN APPLICATION; AUTHORIZING THE LOAN AGREEMENT; ESTABLISHING PLEDGED REVENUES; DESIGNATING AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES; PROVIDING ASSURANCES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES WHEREAS, Florida Statutes provide for loans to local government agencies to finance the construction of water facilities; and WHEREAS, Florida Administrative Code rules require authorization to apply for loans, to establish pledged revenues, to designate an authorized representative; to provide assurances of compliance with loan program requirements; and to enter into a loan agreement; and WHEREAS, the State Revolving Fund loan priority list currently designates Project No. DW50270 as eligible for available funding; and WHEREAS; the Village of Tequesta, Florida, intends to enter into a loan agreement with the Department of Environmental Protection under the State Revolving Fund for Project No. DW502701 financing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. The foregoing findings are incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof. SECTION II. The Village of Tequesta, Florida, is authorized to apply for a loan to finance Project No. DW502701 . SECTION III. The revenues pledged for the repayment of the loan are net water system revenues after payment of debt service on the Village's Promissory Note, Bank of America, Series 2008. SECTION IV. The Village Manager is hereby designated as the authorized representative to provide the assurances and commitments required by the loan application. SECTION V. The Mayor of Tequesta is hereby designated as the authorized representative to execute the loan agreement which will become a binding obligation in accordance with its terms when signed by both parties. The Mayor is authorized to represent the Village in carrying out the Village's responsibilities under the loan agreement. The Mayor is authorized to delegate responsibility to appropriate Village staff to carry out technical, financial, and administrative activities associated with the loan agreement. SECTION VI. The legal authority for borrowing moneys to construct this Project is section 166.111 Florida Statutes. SECTION VII. All resolutions or part of Resolutions in conflict with any of the provisions of this Resolution are hereby repealed. SECTION VIII. If any section or portion of a section of this Resolution proves to be invalid, unlawful, or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force, or effect of any other section or part of this Resolution. SECTION IX. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this Day of October, 2024