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Ordinance No. 2,0746966 ORDINANCE NO.2074 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,AUTHORIZING BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT WITH LOCKWOOD,ANDREWS &NEWNAM,INC.FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES TO DESIGN A WATER TREATMENT PLANT AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM MODIFICATION;REPEALING ORDI NANCE NO.2060;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BYTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN: Section 1:That Ordinance No.2060 passed August 12, 1976,authorizing the Baytown Area Water Authority to contract with Lockwood,Andrews &Newnam,Inc.is hereby repealed, rescinded and set aside. Section 2:That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas,hereby approves a contract with Lockwood,Andrews & Newnam,Inc.to provide the City of Baytown with engineering services for the design of a 13 mgd water treatment plant and distribution system modification for connection to the City of Baytown.A copy of the above referred to contract is attached hereto,marked Exhibit "A,"and made a part hereof forall intents and purposes. Section 3:This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED,READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown on this 26th day of August 1976. TOM GENTRY,Mayor ATTESTi EILEEN P.HALL,City Clerk 'APPROVED: Attorney 6967 EXHIBIT "A" 6968 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Baytown Area Hater Authority as client engages LOCKWOOD,ANDREWS &NEWNAM,INC.asENGINEER to perform professional services for the assignment described as follows: Surface water supply facility including a diversion structure,water treatment plantandtransmissionfacilitiestoconnectthesupplysystemtothedistributionsystem. The proposedplant is to have an approximate capacity of 13 MGD. I.SERVICES:ENGINEER agrees to perform Basic Services and Additional Services in conformance with the following descriptions,definitions,terms and conditions. A.BASIC SERVICES:ENGINEER will perform these services in three phases. 1.Preliminary Phase:ENGINEER will discuss the assignment with CLIENT;arrange for surveys,soil borings, investigations and tests for CLIENT'S account,as required;prepare preliminary drawings and preliminary construction cost estimates;and present recommendations. 2.Design Phase:After completion of Preliminary Phase and when authorized by CLIENT,ENGINEER will ar range for additional surveys,soil borings,investigations and tests for CLIENT'S account,as required;prepare final contract drawings in pencil on tracing paper,specifications and cost estimates;and prepare necessary bidding documents. 3.Construction Phase:After completion of Design Phase and when authorized by CLIENT,ENGINEER will assist CLIENT in securing and analyzing bids or negotiated proposals,recommend awards of construction contracts and consult with CLIENT during construction;transmit instructions of CLIENT to Contractor; periodically visit construction site to observe progress and quality of work;interpret drawings and specifica tions;review shop drawings,material and equipment tests and Contractor's pay estimates;observe the com pleted construction for conformity to contract documents;and issue to Contractor a Certificate of Com pletion at which time Basic Services shall be deemed complete. B.ADDITIONAL SERVICES:All work performed by ENGINEER which is either described in this paragraph or not included in the Basic Services defined above,shall constitute Additional Services.These shall include: 1.Travel and subsistence to points other than ENGINEER'S or CLIENT'S offices and project site; 2.Copies ofconstruction documents in excess of 5 sets; 3.Revisions to substantially completed construction documents or approved preliminary documents occasioned by changes in scope of work; 4.Soil borings;soil,mill,shop and laboratory tests; 5.Field surveys,construction staking,lot staking and related office computations and drafting; 6.Resident project representation; 7.Special reports or studies,property maps,plats,preparation of environmental statements,applications for permitsor grants,appearances before regulatory agencies,and required filing fees; 8.Revisions to construction documents to indicate as-built conditions; 9.Services as an expert witness including preparation of engineering data and reports on behalf of the CLIENT or in connection with litigation or other controversies,or in consultation with CLIENT or attorneys; 10.Renderings,exhibits or scale models; 11.Additional or extended services during construction made necessary by workdamaged by fire or other cause during construction;defective or neglected work ofcontractor;prolongation of construction contract time by more than 20%,acceleration of work schedule involving services beyond normal working hours;or default under construction contract due to delinquency or insolvency; 12.Services after issuance of Certificate of Completion; 13.Services to investigate existing conditions or facilities orto make measured drawings thereof,or to verify accuracy of drawings or other information furnished by CLIENT; form pct 7e Page 1 of 4 6969 14.Other services not otherwise included in this Agreement or not customarily furnished in accordance with generally accepted engineering practice. II.COMPENSATION:CLIENT agrees to pay ENGINEER for above described services in accordance with the follow- (jr ing descriptions,definitions,terms and conditions. A.BASIC SERVICES:Compensation will bean amount equal toa fixed percentage of the Total Construction Cost (as defined below)for the services in each phase as scheduled below: PRELIMINARY PHASE 1.2% DESIGN PHASE 4.0% CONSTRUCTION PHASE 0.9% TOTAL 6.1% 1.Total Construction Cost: a.Total Construction Cost shall be based on and include,among others,the following items:(1)all work designed and specified by ENGINEER,including labor,material and equipment (including work covered by additive alternates,that increase the cost ofthe project if used);and (2)all labor,material and equipment furnished by CLIENT or by others. b.Total Construction Cost shall not be based on nor include:(1)compensation payable to ENGINEER under this Agreement;(2)compensation payable to any architect orother engineer,or (3)expenditures not connected with construction or design,such as land acquisition costs or attorneys'fees. c.Total Construction Cost shall be:(1)the actual cost to the CLIENT of the finished project,if there is reasonably adequate information from which such cost amount can be determined,plusthe amount of the proposal received from the successful bidder for each additive alternate not used (or the ENGINEER'S most recent cost estimate for such alternate,if no proposal is received);(2)if reasonably adequate informa tion is not available from which actual cost can be determined,then the lowest bona fide proposal received for construction ofthe project,including all additive alternates of that proposal;(3)if such a proposal is not available,then the ENGINEER'S most recent costestimate for the project including all additive alternates.In determining Total Construction Cost,reduction shall not be made for any deductive alter nates that decrease the cost of the project if used. B.ADDITIONAL SERVICES:Compensation will bean amount equal to 2.3 times Salary Cost plus Reimburs able Expenses,both defined as follows: 1.Salary Cost:Salary Cost is defined as the costof salaries paidto ENGINEER'S personnel plus payroll burden (Social Security contributions.Federal and State unemployment taxes,workmen's compensation,health and retirement benefits,incentive pay.sick leave,vacation and holiday pay applicable thereto),for the number of hours devoted to the work covered by this Agreement.Salary Cost for Officers and Division Chiefs is based on imputed rates. 2.Reimbursable Expenses:Expenses in connection with Additional Services shall include transportation and subsistence,costof ENGINEER'S field office,reproduction,subcontracts and similar items.Such expenses shall be reimbursed at the following rates: a.Transportation by ENGINEER'S vehicles:at ENGINEER'S standard rates. b.Reproduction performed in ENGINEER'S office:at prevailing commercial rates. c.Computer services:at ENGINEER'S standard rates. d.All others:actual cost to ENGINEER plus 10%service charge. e.Where field parties are used,expenses shall include charges for the use of any special instruments and equipment,including marine equipment,and expendable items such as stakes and monuments. III.PAYMENTS:ENGINEER will invoice CLIENT monthly in amounts based on ENGINEER'S estimate of the portion of the Basic Services completed,plus charges for Additional Services performed.CLIENT agrees to promptly pay Page 2 of 4 FORM PCT 76 6970 ENGINEER at his office in Harris County,Texas,the full amount of eachsuch invoice upon receipt.A charge of 1.0%per month will be added to the unpaid balance of invoices not paid within 30 days afterdate of invoice. IV.OWNERSHIP OFDOCUMENTS:All documents,including original drawings,estimates,specifications,field notes and data are and shall remain the property of the ENGINEER.CLIENT may at his expense obtain a set of reproducible record copies of drawings and other documents,but agrees that he will use such copies solely in connection with the project covered by this Agreement and for no other purpose. V.COST ESTIMATES:Cost Estimates prepared by the ENGINEER represent his best judgment as a design professional familiar with the construction industry.It is recognized,however,that the ENGINEER has no control over the cost of labor,materials or equipment,over theContractor's methods of determining bid prices,orover competitive bidding or market conditions.Accordingly,the ENGINEER cannot and does not guarantee thatbids will not vary from any cost estimate prepared by him., VI.INSURANCE:ENGINEER agrees to maintain workmen's compensation insurance to cover all of its own personnel en gaged in performing services for CLIENT under this Agreement.ENGINEER also agrees to maintain public liability insurance covering claims against ENGINEER for damages resulting from bodily injury,death or property damage from accidents arising in the course of services performed under this Agreement. VII.LIABILITY LIMITATION:ENGINEER shall have no liability to CLIENT or to others as a consequence of express or implied approval of any construction activities,for any defective construction (whether or not observed or approved by ENGINEER),for any excessof construction costs over an amount estimated,or for any other reasons beyond warranty ofthe use of reasonable skill in the preparation of particular drawings and the designation of particular materials for the assignment covered by this Agreement.In no event shall ENGINEER'S liability exceed amount of the total compensation received by ENGINEER under this Agreement. VIM.TERMINATION: A.CONDITIONS OF TERMINATION:This Agreement may be terminated without cause at any time prior to completion of ENGINEER'S services either by CLIENT or by ENGINEER,upon seven days written notice to the other at the address of record.Termination shall release each party from all obligations of this Agreement,except as specified in paragraph VIII.B below. B.COMPENSATION PAYABLE ON TERMINATION:On termination,by either CLIENT or ENGINEER,CLIENT shall pay ENGINEER the full amount specified in paragraph M.A with respect to any phase of Basic Engineering Services which has been completed plus an amount fixed by applying the rate specifiedfor Additional Services in paragraph II.B to all Basic Services performed to the date of termination for any phase then in progress,plus an amount fixed by applying the rate specified in paragraph II.B to all Additional Services performed todate of termination (including all Reimbursable Expenses incurred). IX.SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS:CLIENT and ENGINEER each binds himself,and his partners,successors,executors, administrators and assigns to the other party of this Agreement and to partners,successors,executors,administrators and assigns of such other party in respectto all covenants of this Agreement.Neither CLIENT nor ENGINEER shall assign,sublet,or transfer his interest in this Agreement without written consent ofthe other.Nothing herein shall be construed as giving any rights or benefits hereunder to anyone other than CLIENT and ENGINEER. X.SPECIAL PROVISIONS:This instrument contains the entire Agreement between CLIENT and ENGINEER,except as additionally stated below: Surveying required for this project will be provided at Lockwood,Andrews and Newnam,Inc.,standard rates at the time the work is done.The 1976 surveying rates are $32.25 per hour for a three man field party and $40.75 per hour for a four man field party,plus reimbursable expenses.These rates include mileage and the use of normal equipment. form pct 76 Page 3 of 4 6971 XI.INVALIDATION:If this Agreement is not executed by CLIENT within 30 days of date tendered,it shall be come inwalid unless ENGINEER extends the time in writing. XII.MODIFICATIONS:No one has authority to make variations in,or additions to the terms of this Agreement on behalf of ENGINEER other than one of its Officers,and then only in writing signed by him. LOCKWOOD,ANDREWS &NEWNAM,INC. By:"BV'Bill W.Klotz Date: form pct 76 Page 4 of 4