2009-16COUNCIL MEMBER ABBOTT INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION:
WHEREAS, the City of Blair, Nebraska wishes to enter into an agreement with the State
of Nebraska Department of Roads to for the widening of Highway 133 within Blair's corporate
limits, and
WHEREAS, the City of Blair, shall be responsible for twenty (20) percent of the
total cost for the portion of the project within corporate limits at the time the State executes this
agreement. The City's share shall be of the preliminary engineering, construction, construction
engineering, utilities and right of way which total cost is currently estimated to be $1,187,000 with
the City's share being $237,400.00, and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA, that the City of Blair has entered into an
agreement with the State of Nebraska Department of Roads for the widening of Highway 133
within Blair's corporate limits and this project be constructed under the designation of Project
Number STPD- 133 - 3(103), State Control No. 21791A and that the terms and conditions as
contained in the Agreement with the Nebraska Department of Roads are hereby approved and that
the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement.
COUNCILMEMBER KEPHART MOVED THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED AS
READ, WHICH SAID MOTION WAS SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER WOLFF. UPON
ROLL CALL, COUNCILMEMBERS KEPART, FANOELE, WOLFF, ABBOTT, JENSEN AND
CHRISTIANSEN VOTING "AYE ", AND COUNCILMEMBERS NONE VOTING "NAY ",
THE MAYOR DECLARED THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION PASSED AND ADOPTED
THIS 26TH DAY OF MAY, 2009.
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
BRENDA WHEELER, CITY CLERK
RESOLUTION NO. 2009 - 16
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
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BRENDA R. WHEELER hereby certifies that she is the duly appointed, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that the above and foregoing Resolution was
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of said city held on the
26th day of May, 2009.
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BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK
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Dave Heineman
Governor
Ms. Brenda Wheeler
Clerk
218 S 16 St
Blair NE 68008-1674
Re: Project No. STPD-133-3(133)
Control No. 21791A
Agreement No. XL0936
Dear Ms. Wheeler:
Enclosed for your files is one original of a fully executed agreement between the City of Blair and
this department pertaining to a proposed improvement with the construction on Highway N-133 in
Blair under project STPD-133-3(133).
Sincerely,
Jerry Adams
Hwy. Agreements Tech.
Planning and Project Development Division
JA/S1-JJ8
Enclosure
xc: T. W. Weander, District 2 Engineer
J. Knott/D. Turek
C. Quackenbush
File
June 12, 2009
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
STATE OF NEBRASKA
DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
John L. Craig, Director
1500 Highway 2 • PO Box 94759 • Lincoln NE 68509-4759
Phone (402)471-4567 • FAX (402)479-4325 • www.dor.state.ne.us
AGREEMENT
PROJECT NO. STPD -133- 3(103), STATE CONTROL NO. 21791A
CITY OF BLAIR
STATE OF NEBRASKA, DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
IMPROVING HIGHWAY N -133 IN BLAIR
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into by and between the City of Blair, a
municipal corporation of the State of Nebraska, hereinafter referred to as the "City," and the
State of Nebraska, Department of Roads, hereinafter referred to as the "State."
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the parties that a portion of Highway N -133 be improved at
the location as shown in Exhibit "A" attached, which is hereby made a part of this agreement,
and
WHEREAS, said improvement is located within the designated urban area of Blair,
Nebraska, and funds administered by the State, hereinafter known as "State Funds," have been
made available for the construction of improvements such as this, and
WHEREAS, Federal Regulations provide that the City shall not profit or otherwise gain
from local property assessments that exceed the City's share of project costs, and
WHEREAS, it is the further desire of the City that the proposed urban construction be
included in a project under the designation of STPD -133- 3(103), as evidenced by the Resolution
of the City Council dated the _f day of AA cL , 2009, attached hereto,
identified as Exhibit "B," and hereby made a part of this agreement, and
WHEREAS, the description of the project is as follows:
This project will consist of building a four -lane section on new alignment and new grade
beginning at the south corporate limits and extending north to the junction with Highway US -30.
The project includes grading, concrete paving, storm sewers, culverts and utilities. Control of
access will be acquired along the entire project length, and
WHEREAS, the State will use Highway US -75 between the south corporate limit and
Highway US -30 for a detour during the construction of the north 1.2 miles of the project, as
shown on Exhibit "C" attached.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of these facts and the mutual promises of the
parties hereto, it is hereby agreed that the construction or reconstruction of the aforesaid
highway between construction limits described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto, denoting Project
No. STPD- 133 - 3(103), shall be accomplished according to and in the manner provided by plans
and specifications to be prepared by the State, which are to be, by this reference, made a part
of this agreement.
And the parties agree further as follows:
SECTION 1. The City agrees for the portion of the project within its corporate limits:
(a) To pass and enforce an ordinance as required effecting the following restrictions
within the project limits: No Parking
(b) To prohibit business establishments being located in such a way that vehicles
being served will be required to stand on said public highway right of way.
(c) To require that all future entrances from private property to the public right of way
within the limits of this project receive prior approval of the Director or his
authorized representative.
(d) To clear, at no cost to the State, the present right of way of this project of all
advertising signs. The City also agrees, at no cost to the State, to clear any
other privately owned facility or thing that may interfere with the construction,
maintenance and operation of the improvement planned in this project, and to
keep the old and new right of way free of future encroachments, except those
authorized by permit from the City and approved by the State and Federal
Highway Administration.
(e) If the City performs any part of the work on this project itself, the City agrees to
abide by the provisions of the Nebraska Fair Employment Practices Act as
provided by Neb.Rev.Stat. §48 -1101 through 48 -1126, and all regulations relative
to nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of
Transportation, Title 49 CFR, Parts 21 and 27 as set forth in Exhibit "D" attached
hereto and hereby made a part of this agreement. The reference to "Contractor"
in this exhibit shall mean the "City."
(f) DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
(1) Policy
The City and State further agree to ensure that disadvantaged business
enterprises as defined in 49 CFR Part 26 shall have the maximum
opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts financed in
whole or in part with Federal funds under this agreement. Consequently,
the disadvantaged business requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 are hereby
made a part of and incorporated by this reference into this agreement.
(2) Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Obligation
The City and State further agree to ensure that disadvantaged business
enterprises as defined in 49 CFR Part 26 have the maximum opportunity
to participate in the performance of contracts and subcontracts financed
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in whole or in part with Federal funds provided under this agreement. In
this regard, the City shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in
accordance with 49 CFR Part 26 to ensure that disadvantaged business
enterprises have the maximum opportunity to compete for and perform
contracts. The City shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, or sex in the award and performance of FHWA assisted
contracts.
The City acting as a subrecipient of Federal -aid funds on this
project agrees to adopt the disadvantaged business enterprise program
of the State for the Federal -aid contracts the City enters into on this
project.
On any work performed by the City, failure of the City to carry out
the requirements set forth above shall constitute breach of contract and,
after the notification of the FHWA, may result in termination of the
agreement or contract by the State or such remedy as the State deems
appropriate.
(g) Any changes in the roadway geometrics, either during project construction or
after the project is completed, including but not limited to access control,
driveways, median breaks, parking restrictions or any other traffic control items
shall require prior approval of the State with Federal Highway Administration
concurrence.
(h) To provide, where the proposed construction involves a change in the grades
established by City ordinance, that an amendment to said ordinance be passed,
reestablishing said grades as shown in the plans without cost to the State.
SECTION 2. It is agreed and understood by the parties hereto that Federal -Aid Policy Guide,
23 CFR 645A, "Utility Relocations, Adjustments and Reimbursement ", and Federal -Aid Policy
Guide, 23 CFR 645B, "Accommodation of Utilities" issued by the U.S. Department of
Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, as supplemented, revised or updated
heretofore, is hereby expressly made a part of and incorporated into this agreement by this
reference. By signing this agreement, the City agrees to adopt, on the improvement
contemplated in this agreement the Nebraska Department of Roads' Policy for Accommodating
Utilities on State Highway Right of Way issued by the State August, 1998, and its subsequent
revisions or additions.
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The City further agrees:
(a) To comply with Neb.Rev.Stat. §39 -1361, and the rules and regulations of the
Department of Roads before making or allowing to be made, any utility
excavation, pavement cuts or performing other activity upon said highway, and
shall be responsible to see that all such work is performed according to the rules
and regulations of, and by authority of a permit granted by the Department of
Roads of the State of Nebraska.
(b) To furnish or cause to be furnished all of the labor, tools, equipment and
materials for the rehabilitation of its municipally owned utilities as made
necessary by the construction of this project.
(c) To prepare and submit to the State upon receipt of preliminary construction plans
for this project a plan and estimate detailing anticipated location and
nonbetterment costs for the rehabilitation of all municipally owned utilities as
made necessary by this project. It is mutually understood that all nonbetterment
municipal utility rehabilitation costs within the corporate limits of the City will
become a project cost. Outside said City limits, only the nonbetterment portion of
the rehabilitation costs of facilities currently occupying private property will be
reimbursed. The cost of nonbetterment rehabilitation of municipally owned and
operated utilities within the corporate limits is currently unknown. Should this
project necessitate the nonbetterment rehabilitation of any municipally owned
and operated utilities, the parties hereto agree to enter into an agreement to
provide for the design and construction of the nonbetterment utilities and the
reimbursement to the City for the State's share of the costs of the rehabilitation of
municipally owned and operated utilities. Said agreement shall be entered into
prior to utility work beginning.
SECTION 3. The City is responsible for 20% of the total cost for the portion of the project within
the corporate limits at the time the State executes this agreement. The City's share shall be
20% of the preliminary engineering, construction, construction engineering, utilities and
right -of -way which total cost is currently estimated to be $1,187,000.00 with the City's share
being $237,400.00. Both parties recognize this is a preliminary estimate and the final cost may
well be higher or lower. Costs incurred by the State with respect to the entire project shall be
considered as a part of the total cost of the project to be paid out of City and State /Federal
funds. The State may, at its discretion, invoice the City for costs incurred by the State prior to
letting and during the progression of the project. Upon award of a construction contract the
State will invoice the City for their 20% share of the construction, construction engineering and
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20% of the unbilled preliminary engineering, right -of -way and utilities. The City agrees to pay
the State within 30 days after receipt of the invoice from the State. The final settlement between
the State and the City will be made following final audits and when the final costs have been
determined by the State.
SECTION 4. The Federal share of this project shall be reduced by any project specific local
property assessments that exceed the appropriate local share on this project. This is subject to
State review.
SECTION 5. All traffic control devices will conform to the latest approved edition of the Manual
on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and the Nebraska Supplement thereto. If the City is to
perform or contract for any work, they will develop a traffic control plan. The plan will be
provided to the State's Project Manager for approval and acceptance. It will be the City's
responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the approved traffic control plan.
SECTION 6. The City further agrees to comply with all traffic safety regulations, including those
prescribed in the latest approved edition of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices and to
use extreme caution when working in the State right of way and not block or encroach upon any
traffic lane without first providing appropriate traffic control to direct traffic.
SECTION 7. It is hereby agreed that plans and specifications for the above mentioned project
will be on file in the office of the Department of Roads, Lincoln, Nebraska.
SECTION 8. The City and State will fully cooperate to cause the removal from public right of
way, or correction or alteration in the public right of way, as necessary for the construction of the
aforesaid project, of all pipe lines, poles or other underground or overhead services not owned
by the City and are located within the corporate limits.
SECTION 9. The State hereby agrees:
(a) To prepare and convey to the City, prior to construction, plans for the proposed
subject project.
(b) To advertise and conduct a letting and receive bids on the contemplated
improvement. The City agrees that the State will award the contract to the lowest
responsible bidder and that said contract shall be signed only by the State.
(c) To determine the appropriate letting date and be the sole signatory to the
construction contract.
(d) To supervise and cause completion of the construction of the improvement as
shown in the plans.
(e) To acquire all additional right -of -way and do all things, in pursuance of the
aforesaid project, not specifically assumed by the City.
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(f) To reimburse the City for the nonbetterment rehabilitation of municipally owned
utility facilities as provided in Section 2(c).
(g) To construct that portion of the project located outside the City limits without cost
to the City, except as provided in Section 2(c).
SECTION 10. The parties hereto agree that the State shall make sole determination as to the
scheduling of the construction for this project.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these presents to be executed
by their proper officials thereunto duly authorized as of the dates below indicated.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
AGRC5 -SJ
EXECUTED by the City this ' day of l"1 chi,
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EXECUTED by the State this day of
RECOMMENDED:
Timothy Weander, P.E.
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District 2 F..,rf�ineer
Project No. STPD- 133- 3(103)
Control No. 21791A
City of Blair
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EXHIBIT "A"
COUNCIL MEMBER ABBOTT INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION:
WHEREAS, the City of Blair, Nebraska wishes to enter into an agreement with the State
of Nebraska Department of Roads to for the widening of Highway 133 within Blair's corporate
limits, and
WHEREAS, the City of Blair, shall be responsible for twenty (20) percent of the
total cost for the portion of the project within corporate limits at the time the State executes this
agreement. The City's share shall be of the preliminary engineering, construction, construction
engineering, utilities and right of way which total cost is currently estimated to be $1,187,000 with
the City's share being $237,400.00, and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NEBRASKA CITY, NEBRASKA, that the City of Blair has entered into an
agreement with the State of Nebraska Department of Roads for the widening of Highway 133
within Blair's corporate limits and this project be constructed under the designation of Project
Number STPD -133- 3(103), State Control No. 21791A and that the terms and conditions as
contained in the Agreement with the Nebraska Department of Roads are hereby approved and that
the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement.
COUNCILMEMBER KEPHART MOVED THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED AS
READ, WHICH SAID MOTION WAS SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER WOLFF. UPON
ROLL CALL, COUNCILMEMBERS KEPART, FANOELE, WOLFF, ABBOTT, JENSEN AND
CHRISTIANSEN VOTING "AYE ", AND COUNCILMEMBERS NONE VOTING "NAY ",
THE MAYOR DECLARED THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION PASSED AND ADOPTED
THIS 26TH DAY OF MAY, 2009.
ATTEST:
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BRENDA WHEELER, CITY CLERK
(SEAL)
RESOLUTION NO. 2009 - 16
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BRENDA R. WHEELER hereby certifies that she is the duly appointed, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that the above and foregoing Resolution was
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of said city held on the
26th day of May, 2009.
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EXHIBIT "C"
NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSES
During the performance of this contract, the contractor, for itself, its assignees and successors
in interest (hereinafter referred to as the "contractor "), agrees as follows:
(1) Compliance with Reaulations: The Contractor will comply with the Regulations of the
Department of Transportation relative to nondiscrimination in federally assisted
programs of the Department of Transportation (Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations,
Parts 21 and 27, hereinafter referred to as the Regulations), which are herein
incorporated by reference and made a part of this contract.
(2) Nondiscrimination: The contractor, with regard to the work performed by it after award
and prior to completion of the contract work, will not discriminate on the basis of
disability, race, color, sex, religion or national origin in the selection and retention of
subcontractors, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment. The
contractor will not participate either directly or indirectly in the discrimination prohibited
by Section 21.5 of the Regulations, including employment practices when the contract
covers a program set forth in Appendix "A," "B," and "C" of Part 21 of the Regulations.
(3)
(5)
Solicitations for Subcontracts. Including Procurements of Materials and Equipment: In
all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiation made by the contractor for
work to be performed under a subcontract, including procurements of materials or
equipment, each potential subcontractor or supplier shall be notified by the contractor of
the contractor's obligations under this contract and the Regulations relative to
nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, race, color, sex, religion or national origin.
(4) Information and Reports: The contractor will provide all information and reports required
by the Regulations, or orders and instructions issued pursuant thereto, and will permit
access to its books, records, accounts, other sources of information, and its facilities as
may be determined by the State Highway Department or the Federal Highway
Administration to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with such Regulations, orders and
instructions. Where any information required of a contractor is in the exclusive
possession of another who fails or refuses to furnish this information, the contractor shall
so certify to the State Highway Department, or the Federal Highway Administration as
appropriate, and shall set forth what efforts it has made to obtain the information.
Sanctions for Noncompliance: In the event of the contractor's noncompliance with the
nondiscrimination provisions of this contract, the State Highway Department shall
impose such contract sanctions as it or the Federal Highway Administration may
determine to be appropriate, including but not limited to,
(a) withholding of payments to the contractor under the contract until the contractor
complies, and /or
(b) cancellation, termination or suspension of the contract, in whole or in part.
(6) Incorporation of Provisions: The contractor will include the provisions of paragraph (1)
through (6) in every subcontract, including procurements of materials and leases of
equipment, unless exempt by the Regulations, order, or instructions issued pursuant
thereto. The contractor will take such action with respect to any subcontract or
procurement as the State Highway Department or the Federal Highway Administration
may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for
noncompliance: Provided, however, that, in the event a contractor becomes involved in,
or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or supplier as a result of such
direction, the contractor may request the State to enter into such litigation to protect the
interests of the State, and in addition, the contractor may request the United States to
enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States.
EXHIBIT "D"