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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2008-022 assignment agreement for pima county to take over the honea heights sewer projectMARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2008-22 RELATING TO UTILITIES; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT AMENDMENT AND AN ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT WITH PIMA COUNTY TO TAKE OVER AND COMPLETE THE HONEA HEIGHTS SEWER PROJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS the Town of Marana and Pima County entered into a 2005 intergovernmental agreement to facilitate the construction of the Honea Heights Sewer Project; and WHEREAS Pima County's current contingent obligations relating to the Honea Heights Sewer Project exceed the maximum $990,000 in Rural Development funding that Pima County committed to the Honea Heights Sewer Project; and WHEREAS the Honea Heights Sewer Project remains uncompleted, and WHEREAS Pima County will not complete the Honea Heights Sewer Project unless the Town of Marana fully indemnifies Pima County for all of its costs arising out of the project; and WHEREAS the Town of Marana cannot complete the Honea Heights Sewer Project at this time unless it takes over all rights, responsibilities and liabilities related to the project; and WHEREAS the Mayor and Council find that the Town of Marana maximizes the chances of prompt project completion and aggressive defense against contract claims if it takes over the Honea Heights Sewer Project; and WHEREAS the Mayor and Council find that the interests of the Town of Marana and its citizens are best served by entering into the intergovernmental agreement and the assignment agreement which are the subject of this resolution. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, that the intergovernmental agreement amendment and the assignment agreement with Pima County that are attached as Exhibit A and Exhibit B respectively are hereby approved and the Mayor is authorized to execute them on behalf of the Town. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that since it is necessary for the preservation of the peace, health and safety of the Town of Marana that this resolution become immediately effective, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. (00007839.DOC /) 1/31/2008 1:27 PM FJC PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, this 5 lh day of February, 2008. Mayor Ed Honea A- 100007839.DOC /) -2- 1/31/2008 1:27 PM FJC -T AMENDMENT TO INTEGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT C 0- NUMBER 01-03-M-135898-0405 NO. PROJECT: Funding and construction of sanitary sewer A IMA rEN 0 V f K, system improvements for the Honea Heights Colonia This 010TIOW on all Invoiceb and PARTIES: Pima County, Town of Marana doGumemb Tu this contr4l,.i .AMENDMENTNO.1 ORIGINAL TERM: 04/05/2005 - 12/31/2009 CURRENT TERMINATION DATE: N/A AMENDED TERMINATION DATE: N/A ORIGINAL AMOUNT: $ 1,500,000.00 PRIOR AMENDED AMOUNT: N/A AMOUNT THIS AMENDMENT: N/A NEW AMENDED TOTAL: N/A AMENDMENTNUMBER1 WHEREAS, Pima County ("County") and the Town of Marana ("Marana") agreed pursuant to Intergovernmental Agreement Number 01-03-M-1 35898-0405 ("IGA") to jointly fund the construction of sanitary sewer system improvements for the Honea Heights Colonia ("Project"), and WHEREAS, County and Town wish to amend the IGA to increase the participation and responsibility of the Town of Marana in order to facilitate project completion, and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 1, the parties have agreed that Marana shall assume all County responsibilities set forth in Article I of the Agreement, and shall further accept assignment of County Contracts Nos. 136660 ("Grimm Honea Heights Sewer Rehabilitation Contract") and 138761 ("United Fire Takeover Agreement"), including all amendments and change orders thereof, and shall further abide by all terms and conditions of County contract No. 135899, the grant agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture, and WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 2.3, Marana has agreed to provide funding for all additional costs in excess of the 1.5 million allocated to the Project, and has further agreed to indemnify, defend and hold harmless County against any and all claims submitted by United Fire & Casualty Company or its agents, designates, contractors or any other individual or entity acting on behalf of United Fire and Casualty in submitting such claims, and NOW, THEREFORE, the Agreement is amended as follows: ADD: Section 1: "The parties agree that the Marana shall assume all County responsibilities set forth in Article 1 of the Agreement, (except for the provisions of section 1.4.1 relating to connection fees) and shall further accept assignment of County Contracts Nos. 136660 ("Grimm Honea Heights Sewer Rehabilitation Contract") and 138761 ("United Fire Takeover Agreement"), including all amendments and change orders thereof. The parties shall execute an assignment document that shall transfer all rights, responsibilities and liabilities, including all amendments and change orders thereof under these contracts to the Marana, including a transfer of all remaining Rural Development grant funding, upon approval by the United States Department of Agriculture. Marana shall further abide by all terms and conditions of County contract No. 135899, the grant agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture. ADD TO: Section 2.3: "The parties agree that the cost of the Project will exceed 1.5 million dollars, and further agree that Marana shall be solely responsible for all Project costs in excess of 1.5 million dollars, including but not limited to the cost of all additional needed design, construction and construction services. Marana shall further indemnify, defend and hold harmless County against any and all claims submitted by United Fire & Casualty Company or its agents, designates, contractors or any other individual or entity acting on behalf of United Fire and Casualty in submitting such claims. Marana further forever waives any and all claims that it may have against County related to any claim by United Fire & Casualty or any other claim related to (00007793.DOC / 5) 1/31/2008 11:17 AM the'Honea Heights Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project. Similarly, with the exception of the above referenced right to indemnification by Marana, County further and forever waives any and all claims that it might have against the Marana related to any claim by United Fire & Casualty or any other claim related to the Honea Heights Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project. This provision shall survive the termination of this agreement." This Amendment shall be effective upon execution of the Assignment referenced in the amended Section 1 of this Agreement. All other provisions not specifically changed by this Amendment shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties have affixed their signatures to this Amendment on the dates written below. PIMA CO FEE 0 5 airman Date Board of Supervisors TOWN OF MARANA: 2008 ~ -~-~' Y Mayor Date ATTEST: FEE 0 5 008 Clerk of the Board Date APPRO~(V D~-USDA/RD (AGENCY) T`~`~' `- Date: °~ zg'~ g Lee~awd ~f~l,llas; L~ D~~e~ar Name and Title Date: The foregoing Amendment to the Intergovernmental Agreement between Pima County and the Town of Marana has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-952 by the undersigned, who have determined that it is in proper form and is within the powers and authority granted under the laws of the State of Arizona to those parties to the Intergovernmental Agreement represented, by the undersigned. Deputy County Atto ey ate {00007793.DOC / 5} Page 2 Of 2 1/31/2008 11:17 AM PIMA COUNTY REGIONAL WASTEWATER RECLAMATION DEPARTMENT PROJECT: HONEA HEIGHTS SEWER REHABILITATION PROJECT CONTRACTOR: TOWN OF MARANA AMOUNT: N/A FUNDING: N/A AMP H ASSIGNMENT THIS CONTRACT is entered into between Pima County, a body politic and corporate of the State of Arizona, and the Town of Marana, an Arizona municipal corporation. WITNESSETH Whereas, the Town of Marana has agreed to accept assignment of Pima County Contract Nos. 136660 ("Grimm Honea Heights Sewer Rehabilitation Contract") and 138761 ("United Fire Takeover Agreement"), including all amendments and change orders thereof, and Whereas, Pima County has agreed to permit the Assignment of Pima County Contract Nos. 136660 ("Grimm Honea Heights Sewer Rehabilitation Contract") and 138761 ("United Fire Takeover Agreement"), including all amendments and change orders thereof, to the Town of Marana, and NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows: Pima County Contracts Nos. 136660 ("Grimm Honea Heights Sewer Rehabilitation Contract") and 138761 ("United Fire Takeover Agreement:"), including without limitation all rights, responsibilities and liabilities, and any change orders thereof, are hereby assigned to the Town of Marana pursuant to the Intergovernmental Agreement Number 01 -03-M-1 35898-0405 previously entered into by and between the parties. IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties have affixed their signatures to this Contract on the date written below. PI 7-g CW f-,w -000:?, It dhair, Boara oT 8upervisors; Date: FEB 0 5-2,om TOWN OF MARANA 41 Author(zed'Officer Signature ?j Printed Name and Title APPROVED AS TO CONTENT De 4rtmen!?Kee/d D a t e: 2- t at - 0 (00007813.DOC / 4) Revised 03/2007 Date: :?'? - -.5-- 0 ?- ATTEST: Cierk, Board of Supervie.ors Pima County, Arizonu 1/31/2008 11:17 AM APPROVED AS TO FORM Deputy County Aftqfi,14Y - --/ 6 ?11- Date: f / "') t , APPROV90 AS TO FORM vn Attorney (00007813.DOC / 4) 2 1/31/2008 11:17 AM Revised 03/2007