HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION NO. 2017-20 RESOLUTION 2017-20
WHEREAS, the City of Fairfax and Linn County Secondary Road
Department share portions of 80"' Street; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fairfax and Linn County Secondary Road
Department have drafted a Shared County and City Project Agreement; and
WHEREAS, this Agreement is attached along with and exhibit
showing the road responsibilities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the
City of Fairfax, Linn County, Iowa, does by this resolution enter into the
attached County and City Project Agreement between the City of Fairfax
and Linn County Secondary Road Department; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Fairfax, Iowa, that the Mayor and City Clerk/Treasurer are hereby authorized
and directed to execute said 28E Agreement and this Resolution.
Passed and approved this 14t1' day of March, 2017.
AYES: Beer, Daly, Kell, and Volk
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Wainwright
Burnell Frieden, Mayor
ATTEST:
) thia Stimson, City Clerk/Treasurer
Prepared By:Linn County Secondary Road Dept., 1888 County Home Rd,Marion,IA 52302,(319)892-6400
Return To:Linn County Auditor,935 2,d Street SE,Cedar Rapids,IA 52404,(319)892-5300
COUNTY AND CITY
PROJECT AGREEMENT
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This agreement entered into this day ofL,JI( 'by and between Linn County,
Iowa,hereinafter referred to as County, and the City of Fairfax,hereinafter referred to as City.
WHEREAS,both the County and the City are a public agency as is defined by Section 28E.2 of
the Code of Iowa,and
WHEREAS, Section 28E.3 of the Code of Iowa provides that any power or powers,privileges or
authority exercised or capable of exercise by a public agency of the State of Iowa may be exercised and
enjoyed jointly by a public agency of the State of Iowa having such power or powers, and
WHEREAS, it is proposed,that the County plan, design and let for bidding a construction project
to repair and overlay with Portland Cement Concrete(PCC) the existing pavement, shoulder and apply
pavement markings on shared portions of 80"Street SW, and
WHEREAS,the City Council and the County Board of Supervisors have informed themselves as
to the proposed improvement.
IT IS NOW AGREED that the City of Fairfax and Linn County enter into an agreement pursuant
to Chapter 28E of the Code of Iowa providing for cooperative action pursuant to the proposed roadway
construction project and, said cooperative actions include the following:
1) SCOPE OF WORK-Design,let and construct improvements to 80°i Street SW per plans and
specifications produced by the Linn County Engineer. Work is to include concrete overlay, granular
shoulder,pavement marking, staking, inspection, and other items to complete the project. Other items
may include grading,patching, culvert extensions or replacements, etc.
2) DURATION -This Agreement shall commence on the date that both parties sign this agreement and
shall continue thereafter until the final completion of the project and settlement of the financial
conditions of this agreement.
3) PURPOSE-The purpose of this Agreement is to accomplish the proposed project as described herein
in accordance with the aforesaid scope of work and in agreement with conditions specified in this
Agreement.
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4) ADMINISTRATION -The County shall be responsible for the administration of this project.
5) The City and County agree to save and indemnify and keep harmless,each other against all liabilities,
judgments, costs, and expenses which may in any way come against the County or City or which in
any way result from carelessness or neglect of either party or its agents, employees, or workmen in
any respect whatsoever.
6) The City and County agree to indemnify and hold each other, their employees and agents,wholly
harmless from any damages, claims, demands, or suits by any person or persons arising out of any
acts or omissions by the City or County, its agents, servants or employees in the course of any work
done in connection with any of the matters set forth in this agreement.
7) FINANCING-The County will finance the entire cost of the project which includes approximately
2000' of roadway that is shared City/County jurisdiction. In lieu of payment for this project,the City
shall design, administer and finance a future paving project on 801h Street SW. At a minimum,the
future paving project shall include all shared City/County jurisdiction roads from HWY 151 to the
south project limits of this project.
8) TERMINATION: -
a) This Agreement shall be considered binding upon the City and the County and shall not be
terminated until provisions of paragraph 8b are met after actual work has begun on the project.
b) This agreement will be terminated upon final acceptance of the work by the City and when the
City fulfills conditions set forth in paragraph 7 thereof.
Executed in triplicate,each of which shall constitute as original by Linn County on the day of_
and by the City of Fairfax on the�day of ,J7iU�t _ 7
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
LINN COUNTY, IOWA CITY OF FAIRFAX
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ATTEST:
ATTEST: 01T ` OF FAIRFAX CITY CLERK
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LINN COUNTY AUDITOR
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