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2007-08-01 CC Packet Joint Otsego ~ A.!~~'!'!UL€ JOINT ALBERTVILLE OTSEGO CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WENSDA Y, AUGUST 1, 2007 6:30PM 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. CITY UPDATES - GENERAL COMMENTS ON WHAT'S HAPPENING. 4. BORDER ROAD AGREEMENTS A. CSAH 19 B. 70TH STREET C. MACIVER D. 63RD STREET E. CSAH 37 5. ADJOURNMENT 5. MacIver Avenue (north-south alignment) north of CSAH 37. a. Scope of Project. The project is located on the east boundary of Albertville and the boundary of Otsego between 62nd street and 70th streets. This road was previously a rural two-lane gravel border street between the two Cities, which in 2005 was improved by Otsego to a paved two lane urban street with a paved trail on the east side of the street. The MacIver section of street abutting Albertville was a small portion ofthe overall project completed by Otsego. At the time of planning and construction, MacIver was not on Albertville's street improvement schedule and Otsego decided to proceed without Albertville's participation. In 2004 and 2005 the City of Otsego through its City Engineer developed Plans and Specifications, bid and constructed the improvement project. The project was determined to be substantially completed by the City ofOtsego in November of2005. The location of MacIver Avenue and the access to it (present and future) are shown on the attached Exhibit A). b. Project Funding. Albertville and Otsego agree to each be responsible for 50% of the total cost of the 4,200 feet of street abutting Albertville, excluding the trail on the east side of the roadway. The cost ofthe project includes all project related engineering costs, including construction observation and plans and specifications, any project related legal costs, costs of right of way and construction costs. c. Project Payment.. The Albertville and Otsego engineers have reviewed all costs and have mutually determined that Albertville's share of the project for 50% of the cost for the portion of MacIver Avenue abutting Albertville is $466,270 representing 4,200 feet of project. Albertville agrees to pay Otsego $466,270 within 30 days of the execution of this agreement by the Cities. 6. CSAH 19 north of the 1-94 to 1,320 feet north of the Albertville/Otsego border. a. Scope of Project. This prolect shall consist of improvements to CSAH 19 from 1-94 north through 70t Street approximately 1,000 to 1,320 feet into Otsego. The proposed CSAH 19 project includes adding turn lanes into the Albertville Premium Outlet site and improvement to the existing 2-lane roadway of approximately 2,800 feet in Albertville and 1,000 to 1,320 feet in Otsego to a four lane urban section with a center median and turn lanes meeting Mn/DOT State Aid Standards, hereinafter called the "CSAH 19 Project". 2 received by Albertville within 30 days, the invoice amounts shall accrue interest at a rate of .5% per month. The PMT shall consult and agree on all issues involving retainage or partial payment of requested progress payments. All reports and correspondence related to contractor payments or disputes shall be copied to the PMT. e. Change Orders. Albertville shall coordinate with the PMT regarding major change orders and shall inform and copy the PMT regarding all change orders. Members of the PMT shall be able to submit comments to Albertville's PMT representative regarding any change order. Albertville shall have unilateral discretion to approve up to two (2) change orders which have an aggregate sum of not more than 5% of the total construction contract. In the event of a change order that exceeds 5% of the total construction cost or more than two such change orders, both Cities and the County must approve the change order(s). In the event of any disagreement between the Cities and/or County relative to a proposed change order or change orders, the PMT shall meet as soon as practicable and make all good faith efforts to resolve the dispute in a timely manner so as to not delay or adversely affect the project. If the parties are still unable to agree on the change order, the County Board shall be empowered to decide whether to approve the change order for the parties and upon doing so, shall direct Albertville to approve the change order, disapprove the change order, or modify the change order. In such case, Albertville shall act upon the change order as directed by the County. f. Construction Schedule. Construction of the CSAH 19 Project shall occur at such time as Albertville and Wright County agree upon commencement of the project, provided the project shall not commence prior to January 1, 2010. g. Project Funding. Otsego and Albertville shall each be responsible for the project costs as prorated portion of the total cost of the project to the respective city, less the financial contribution from the County pursuant to the County's funding policy, which the County agrees to contribute pursuant to such policy. Said proration of construction cost between Albertville and Otsego shall be based upon the proportionate quantities of materials and labor used in each City. Said proration of all other project costs shall be based upon the proportion of construction cost allocated to each City under this Agreement. The cost of the project includes all project related costs, including topographic surveys, engineering plans and specifications and construction management and construction observation, any project related legal costs, and construction costs. In the event that the project is discontinued for any reason, each City shall be responsible for the project costs incurred up to the date of discontinuance as prorated to their respective share less the County's proportionate share which is paid pursuant to the County's funding policy. 4 Upon passage of a resolution by Albertville authorizing Otsego to award the bid to the lowest responsible bidder, Otsego shall pass a resolution awarding the bid to the lowest responsible bidder and Otsego shall enter into a contract with such lowest responsible bidder. The contract shall provide that Albertville shall be indemnified and held harmless from any claim or cause of action related to the project. Both cities shall provide contractors with access to necessary portions of their respective right of way. d. Project Management and Oversight. Otsego and its City Engineer shall be responsible for management and oversight of the project and shall coordinate with Albertville staff and the Albertville City Engineer to complete the project. Otsego shall approve and make progress payments to the contractor and consulting engineer after consultation with Albertville and its City Engineer. Upon such progress payments to the contractor, Otsego shall invoice Albertville for reimbursement of Albertville's portion of the payments. Albertville shall remit its reimbursement to Otsego within 30 days of Otsego' s invoice. If payment is not received by Otsego within 30 days, invoice amounts shall accrue interest at a rate of .5% per month. The two Cities shall consult and agree on all issues involving retainage or partial payment of requested progress payments. All reports and correspondence related to contractor payments or disputes shall be copied to Albertville and its City Engineer. e. Change Orders. Otsego shall coordinate with Albertville regarding major change orders and shall inform and copy Albertville and its City Engineer regarding all change orders. Albertville shall be able to submit comments to Otsego regarding any change order. Otsego shall have unilateral discretion to approve up to two (2) change orders which have an aggregate sum of not more than 5% of the total construction contract. In the event of a change order that exceeds 5% of the total construction cost or more than two such change orders, both Cities must approve the change order(s). In the event of any disagreement between the Cities relative to a proposed change order or change orders, the Cities shall meet as soon as practicable and make all good faith efforts to resolve the dispute in a timely manner so as to not delay or adversely affect the project. f. Construction Schedule. Construction of the 70th Street project is scheduled to commence during 2007. g. Project Funding. Albertville and Otsego shall each be responsible for 50% of the total cost of the project. The cost of the project includes all project related engineering costs, including construction observation and plans and specifications, any project related legal costs, and construction costs. In the event that the project is discontinued for any reason, each City shall be responsible for 50% of project costs incurred up to the date 6 claim or cause of action related to the project. Both cities shall provide contractors with access to necessary portions of their respective right of way. f. Project Management and Oversight. Albertville and its City Engineer shall be responsible for management and oversight of the project and shall coordinate with Otsego staff and the Otsego City Engineer to complete the project. Albertville shall approve and make progress payments to the contractor and consulting engineer after consultation with Otsego and its City Engineer. Upon such progress payments to the contractor, Albertville shall invoice Otsego for reimbursement of Otsego' s portion of the payments. Otsego shall remit its reimbursement to Albertville within 30 days of Albertville's invoice. Ifpayment is not received by Albertville within 30 days, invoice amounts shall accrue interest at a rate of .5% per month. The two Cities shall consult and agree on all issues involving retainage or partial payment of requested progress payments. All reports and correspondence related to contractor payments or disputes shall be copied to Otsego and its City Engineer. g. Change Orders. Albertville shall coordinate with Otsego regarding major change orders and shall inform and copy Otsego and its City Engineer regarding all change orders. Otsego shall be able to submit comments to Albertville regarding any change order. Albertville shall have unilateral discretion to approve up to two (2) change orders which have an aggregate sum of not more than 5% of the total construction contract. In the event of a change order that exceeds 5% of the total construction cost or more than two such change orders, both Cities must approve the change order(s). In the event of any disagreement between the Cities relative to a proposed change order or change orders, the Cities shall meet as soon as practicable and make all good faith efforts to resolve the dispute in a timely manner so as to not delay or adversely affect the project. h. Project Funding. Albertville and Otsego shall each be responsible for 50% ofthe total cost of the road portion ofthe project abutting the two Cities. The cost of the project includes all project related engineering costs, including construction observation and plans and specifications, any project related legal costs, and construction costs. In the event that the project is discontinued for any reason, each City shall be responsible for 50% of project costs incurred up to the date of discontinuance. Each City shall also be responsible for 50% of any costs that are incurred as a result of the discontinuance. 1. Right of Way. The existing east/west gravel street is located 100% in Albertville. Otsego shall pay Albertville for the total road right of way area that would have been located in Otsego along the common border had 8 a. Any action or inaction of any party to this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver or amendment to the provisions of this Agreement. To be binding, amendments or waivers shall be in writing, signed by the parties and approved by written resolution of both Albertville and Otsego's City Council for any non-CSAH road and by the City Councils for Albertville and Otsego and the Wright County Board for any CSAH road. Any parties' failure to promptly take legal action to enforce this Agreement shall not be a waiver or release. b. If any portion, section, subsection, sentence, clause, paragraph or phrase of this Agreement is for any reason held invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Agreement. c. Third parties shall have no recourse against either City or the County under this Agreement. d. The lead City on any project under this Agreement shall require that any and all contractors working on the project shall have adequate public liability insurance in an amount acceptable to both Cities (and the County on CSAH projects) and with both Cities (and the County on CSAH projects) being named as an additional insured. e. This Agreement shall not be considered as any representation to others, or agreement between the parties that would allow for the stacking of any applicable insurance coverages in relation to any claim or cause of action. f. This written Agreement is the fmal agreement between the parties and any previous agreements either oral or in writing regarding the construction of the street areas covered by this agreement are merged into this Agreement, except that that agreement between Wright County and Albertville dated [prior CSAH 19 improvement agreements for areas solely in Albertville or involving Albertville/St. Michael portions of CSAH 19] shall remain unchanged by the terms of this Agreement. g. This Agreement may only be amended or modified by written addendum to this Agreement signed by both parties. h. Except as may be specifically set out in this Agreement, each City is responsible for acquiring necessary right of way in its jurisdiction as required for each project. All such right of way cost shall be borne by the City in which the right of way is located. 14. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be construed under the laws ofthe State of Minnesota. 10 EXHIBIT A MacIver Avenue EXHIBIT B CSAH 19 EXHIBIT C 70th Street EXHIBIT D 63rd Street 12 ~'\I l 1_ ~ I~~~r . ~ ~~ D . /~ ~ ; Jl-Y,'J11~ ~ I I IiYD l ~ ~ I I I I ~ el, ~ '~;<; ~ ,\ \J) ~ ~~ -I III IIIIII 11 I- -7/...-Y~M } ~/'N ...J W r=ffiEB8ffi8E~~~ ~ . ~v;: i ~ -_ III 11111111t:~ - ] ~/h-~ ~ ~ = 111111111111 11f-=":: ~I ~ ~EHHE~~;~ t~ ~ ~~2 @@ ~ ~~\~~ 7;!;tl/1 -t Dr ~/I II c..... . '\ 1/ / / 1/, / --- '/.... rr-, l' L I I 11- ~ 0 z - ~ Z 2 -~ - - ~ ~ =~ ~ 0 V I! ~~ -'-- '-- · f Z Z "tl lIO_7 Z 22 Q) . ~ Wa ~IJ 8' INS) ~ ~. ~ !! . cn~.g, '" .- & ~ d I ~~~~ 'V"ii ti~<N c aU . Zw i 10", ~ at ;;r~g~ O c &0; .N I = Z~o~ 1-1 ~~-::: J~ ~~~i o ~CD~~ m ~~ c:X o';:! 0~~ @~ ~= ~~t:)W J -- -- 1B:=1 - f-- ./r""' 1 -,- --I T 1 \ '0 \ ---' - I II T TTI I - ~~ Ij: ~r'ir~ J-- ...... I II I \ \ ~~ r--- ___ -- f--- L-- I '" 7 f-- I ~ 1 ss ss a~\ ~ ~~I ~O-~ I I Ii/ I- - CD - J: X W W Z w W 0:: lii .s::. ...... o " CSAH 37 JOINT ROAD IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN WRIGHT COUNTY CITY OF OTSEGO CITY OF ALBERTVILLE THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into by and between the County of Wright, Minnesota, acting by and through its County Board of Commissioners (the "County") and the City of Albertville, Minnesota, acting by and through its City Council ("Albertville") and the City of Otsego, Minnesota, acting by and through its City Council ("Otsego"). WHEREAS, a study of the transportation needs of the north east quadrant of Wright County has been previously performed; and WHEREAS, improvements to Wright County State Aid Highway No. 37 ("CSAH 3 7") are necessary in conjunction with the development of property in Albertville located on the south right of way line ofCSAH 37, east and north of Interstate No. 94, and west of MacGiver/MacKenzie Avenues as shown on the attached Exhibit , ,A (the "Morris Property"); and WHEREAS, the parties contemplate that future improvements will be necessary with the development of property in Otsego located on the north right of way line ofCSAH 37, east and north of Interstate No. 94, and west of McGiver/MacKenzie Avenues as shown on the attached Exhibit A (the "Eide Property"); and WHEREAS, a Cooperative Agreement between the County, Albertville, and Otsego outlines the responsibilities and financial commitments related to the development of the Morris and Eide Properties. NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED AND UNDERSTOOD THAT: 1. Albertville shall, at its expense or at the expense of the owner of the Morris Property, construct or cause to be constructed the road improvements shown on the attached Exhibit B. Such road improvements shall be substantially completed by October 31,2008. 2. The parties contemplate that at some point after development of the Morris Property commences a traffic control signal ("Traffic Control Signal") may be needed at the intersection of CSAH 37 and the proposed Lymon Avenue shown on Exhibit B. Anytime after the issuance of an occupancy permit for any building on the Morris 1 l~ install, at Otsego' s expense or the expense of the owners of the Eide Property, any road improvements to CSAH 37 or changes to the Traffic Control Signal which Wright County determines are necessary to allow the Eide Property to access CSAH 37 at the Lymon Avenue intersection. 5. Upon construction of the fourth side of the traffic signal, Otsego and Albertville agree to each be 50% responsible for providing the necessary electrical energy for the operation of the four-sided Traffic Control Signal, and any electrical energy for street lights on CSAH 37 east of Interstate 94 and west of MacIver/MacKenzie Avenue. In addition, Albertville and Otsego shall each be 50% responsible for the cost and expense to (1) relamp the Traffic Control Signals; and (2) clean and paint the Traffic Control Signals and cabinets; (3) provide the maintenance on luminaries; and (4) reimburse the County for maintaining the EVP System. (Emitter units may be installed and used only on vehicles responding to an emergency as defined in Minnesota Statues Chapter 169.01, Subdivision 5 and 169.03). In the event said EVP System or components are, in the opinion of the County, being misused or the conditions set forth herein are violated, and such misuse or violations continues after the receipt by Albertville and Otsego of Written notice thereof from the County, the County shall remove the EVP System, at Albertville's and Otsego's expense. 6. Upon Completion of any portion of the Traffic Control Signal, it shall be the County's responsibility at its cost and expense to (1) maintain the signal controller, (2) determine the appropriate signal timing sequence, (3) provide phone service to the controller for remote servicing, (4) provide for replacement of poles, cabinet etc. if they should be damaged through vehicle collision etc. (major maintenance), (5) provide maintenance for the EVP system which costs would be reimbursed by Albertville and/or Otsego pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. 7. Albertville and Otsego shall each indemnify, save and hold harmless the County and all of its agents and employees of any form against any and all claims, demands, actions or causes of action of whatever nature or character arising out of or by reason of the execution or performance of each party's respective work provided for herein to be performed. The County shall indemnify, save and hold harmless Albertville and Otsego and all of its agents and employees of any form against any and all claims, demands, actions or causes of action of whatever nature or character arising out of or by reason of the execution or performance of the work provided for herein to be performed by the County. 18 3 ~ 11. Before this Agreement shall become binding and effective it shall be approved by the City Council of Albertville and Otsego and it shall also be approved by the County Board and such other officers as the law may provide. 12. In the event that CSAH 37 is turned back to Albertville and Otsego or is otherwise no longer a Wright County highway, the terms of this Agreement shall no longer apply to Wright County. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF the parties have duly executed this agreement by their duly authorized officers and caused their respective seals to be hereunto affixed. County of Wright: City of Albertville: Recommended for Approval: Recommended for Approval: City Engineer, Albertville County Engineer APPROVED APPROVED Mayor City of Albertville Chair, County Board County Attorney City Attorney, City of Albertville County Coordinator City Clerk, City of Albertville Date Date Recommended for Approval: '2.0 5 AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING STATE OF MINNESOTA) ) SS. COUNTY OF WRIGHT ) Tori Leonhardt, being first duly sworn, says that on the 26th day July 2007 Jane Arnoldy posted the documents as shown on the reverse side a true copy of each thereof at 2:20 p.m. at the Albertville City Offices in the window, at the City of Albertville, County of Wright, State of Minnesota. Subscribed and sworn to before me this Jlo ibday of J llly , 2007. ~I fuv~WvvJf Notary pubr TORI ANN, LEONHARDT N'OTAAY PUIUC.t,flNNESOTA My Comm. Exp. Jan. 31,2009 M:\Public Data\City Council\Council Agendas\Affidavit of Agenda Posting format.doc