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Mou/Moa - 2016 - Cost Share Engineering Services For Right In/Right Out - 3/25/2016MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR COST SHARING OF ENGINEERING SERVICES This MEMORANDUM OF AGRE MENT FOR COST SHARING OF ENGINEERING SERVICES ("Agreement") is made this 451 day of March, 2016 ("Effective Date"), by and between the City of Eagle, a municipal corporation organised under the laws of the State of Idaho ("City"), the Eagle Urban Renewal Agency, an urban renewal agency organized under the laws of the State of Idaho ("EURA"), the Eagle Fire Protection District, a governmental entity organized under the laws of the State of Idaho, Pacific West Communities, Inc., an Idaho corporation and Eagle 26, LLC, an Idaho limited Liability company. The above noted individuals and entities may individually be referred to as "Party" and collectively be referred to as "Parties". WHEREAS, the Parties desire to cooperate and work together regarding the preparation of engineering construction drawings and an estimate of construction costs for a right -in, right -out access on the north side of State Highway 44 generally at the halfway point between N. Eagle Road and Edgewood Lane and a collector roadway connecting the right -in, right -out access to the Plaza Drive extension; WHEREAS, the Parties desire that Pacific West Communities, Inc. and Eagle 26, LLC be combined and be considered one entity for purposes of contribution toward the costs of engineering services; WHEREAS, the Parties desire to share equally the costs of preparing the engineering construction drawings and an estimate of construction costs as described above; WHEREAS, the Parties desire that the EURA contract with an engineering firm to prepare the engineering construction drawings and an estimate of construction costs and then bill each of the Parties for their share of the associated costs; WHEREAS, the Idaho Transportation Department ("ITD") requires the preparation and submission of engineering construction drawings and an estimate of construction costs prior to approval and issuance of a right -in, right -out access pernut; WHEREAS, the Ada County Highway District ("ACHD") requires the preparation and submission of engineering construction drawings and an estimate of construction costs prior to authorizing construction of a collector roadway connecting the right -in, right -out access to the Plaza Drive extension; NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged and agreed, and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, the Parties agree as follows: MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR COST SHARING - ENGINEERING SERVICES PAGE 1 OF 5 I. EURA's RESPONSIBILITIES. A. Preparation of a Request for Qualifications ("RFQ") and Selection. The EURA will prepare an RFQ in accordance with Idaho Code Section 67-2320 and seek the services of a qualified engineering firm to prepare the engineering construction drawings and an estimate of construction costs (hereinafter referred to as "engineering services") for a right -in, right -out access on the north side of State Highway 44 generally at the halfway point between N. Eagle Road and Edgewood Lane and a collector roadway connecting the right -in, right -out access to the Plaza Drive extension. The EURA will work with the Parties in preparing the RFQ. The EURA will receive the responses to the RFQ and allow a committee comprised of one representative from each of the Parties to review the responses and make a recommendation to the EURA regarding the selection of an engineering firm to perform the desired services. The final determination as to issuing the RFQ and which engineering firm will be selected will be made by the EURA. The EURA will be the entity to contract with the engineering firm it deems best suited to perform the engineering services, if any. The Parties estimate the cost to perform the engineering services to be approximately thirty- five thousand dollars ($35,000.00). The Parties agree to share the cost of the engineering services equally, even if it exceeds the estimated cost. The EURA will bill the other Parties and the other Parties will pay their applicable share in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. H. OTHER PARTIES' RESPONSIBILITIES. A. Payment. Within thirty (30) days of receipt of EURA's invoice, each Party shall provide payment to EURA in the amount of its applicable share as billed by EURA. B. Recommending Committee. Each Party agrees to appoint one representative to participate on the committee that will review the responses to the RFQ and make a recommendation to the EURA regarding the selection of an engineering firm. The Parties understand and agree that the final decision as to which firm to hire, if any, rests with the EURA. If a Party fails to appoint one representative to the committee or their representative fails to attend any committee meeting, the committee may still proceed to do its business. C. Combined Entities. The Parties agree that solely for purposes of contributing toward the total cost of engineering services under this Agreement that Pacific West Communities, Inc. and Eagle 26, LLC will be considered to be one entity responsible for a single share of the total cost. Pacific West Communities, Inc. and Eagle 26, LLC will advise the EURA how they intend to divide the single share of the costs and EURA will invoice each entity. However, all Parties agree that Pacific West Communities, Inc. and Eagle 26, LLC shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire amount of the single share so that if one does not pay its portion of the single share, then the EURA may collect the entire amount of the single share from either Pacific West Communities, Inc. or Eagle 26, LLC. MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR COST SHARING - ENGINEERING SERVICES PAGE 2 of 5 III. GENERAL TERMS. A. Term. This Agreement begins immediately upon execution and shall remain in effect through September 30, 2016, or until the engineering services are completed and final payment is made by each of the Parties, whichever occurs first. B. Notice. Notice required to be provided by the Parties under this Agreement shall be in writing and be deemed communicated when mailed by United States mail, addressed as follows: City of Eagle Attn: Mayor Stan Ridgeway 660 E. Civic Lane Eagle, ID 83616 Eagle Fire Protection District Attn: Chef Mike Winkle 1119 E. State Street, Suite 240 Eagle, ID 83616 Eagle 26, LLC Attn: Managing Member Barry Marcus Managing Member Greg McVay 737 N. 7th Street Boise, ID 83702 Eagle Urban Renewal Agency (EURA) Attn: Chairman Jeff Kunz P.O. Box 1957 Eagle, ID 83616 Pacific West Communities, Inc. Attn: President/CEO Caleb Roope 430 E. State Street, Suite 100 Eagle, ID 83616 A Party may change its address for the purpose of this paragraph by giving formal notice of such change to the other Parties in the manner herein provided. C. Entire agreement; modification. This Agreement embodies the entire agreement and understanding between the Parties pertaining to the subject matter of this Agreement, and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, negotiations, representations, and discussions, whether verbal or written, of the Parties pertaining to that subject matter. The Agreement may not be changed, amended, or superseded unless by means of writing executed by all Parties hereto. D. Termination. This Agreement may be terminated by the EURA in whole, or in part, due to convenience or nonappropriation upon providing thirty (30) days written notice to the other Parties. The Agreement may also be terminated if all Parties agree in writing that the continuation of the project is not in the Parties' best interest and with such termination being effective immediately upon the effective date of the written agreement. If this Agreement is terminated, then the Parties agree that they will equally share the costs of the engineering services performed to the date of termination and any other termination costs billed by the engineering firm to the EURA in accordance with the agreement between the EURA and the MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR COST SHARING - ENGINEERING SERVICES PAGE 3 OF 5 engineering firm. EURA will bill the other Parties for their share of these costs and the other Parties agree to pay said billing in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. E. Future development and construction costs not covered. This Agreement does not constitute a commitment by any of the Parties to do anything outside the scope and terms of this Agreement, including without limitation, proceeding with further engineering services or any development of the property and construction of improvements depicted in the engineering construction drawings. Future development, if any, of the properties depicted in the engineering construction drawings and further expenditure of funds are explicitly excluded from this agreement. Any future development and commitment of aiIditional funds may only be addressed in separate written agreement negotiated between the Parties. F. Hold harmless. For purposes of or in furtherance of this Agreement, each Party and each of its employees, agents, contractors, officials, officers, servants, guests, and/or invitees, shall save and hold harmless the other Parties from and for any and all losses, claims, actions, judgments for damages, or injury to persons or property and losses and expenses caused by that Party's employee, agent, contractor, official, officer, servant, guest, and/or invitee thereof. G. Severability. If any part of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other part of this Agreement so long as the remainder of the Agreement is reasonably capable of completion. The invalidity or unenforceability of any particular provision of this Agreement shall not affect the other provisions, and this Agreement shall be construed in all respects as if any invalid or unenforceable provision were omitted. H. Applicable Law. The Agreement shall be govemed by the laws of the State of Idaho and jurisdiction for any disputes arising hereunder shall be in the Fourth Judicial District, Ada County, State of Idaho. L Authority to Sign. The Parties warrant that they have the capacity and authority to sign this Agreement and to accept the promises specified in it. All corporate or other action on the part of each party necessary for the performance of its obligations under this Agreement has been taken prior to the signing of this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement on this day of March, 2016. EAGLE URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY: Attest: ,/ Lindsey Pre Weasel, Secretary MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR COST SHARING - ENGINEERING SERVICES PAGE 4 OF 5 CITY OF EAGLE: Attest: Ridgeway, Mayor Sharon ergmann, City Clerk ./44A-°`—c • V__ EAGLE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: Attest: anrLtu1ffi Mike Winkle, Fire Chief Angi McB de, Administrative Manager PACIFIC WEST COMMUNITIES, INC.: aleb Roope, President/CEO EAGLE 26, LLC: 1 V\PPC Barry Marcus, Man ging Member Greg McVay, Managing Member MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR COST SHARING - ENGINEERING SERVICES PAGE 5 OF 5