R-49-03 Authorizing Approval Of An Engineering Agreement With Morris Engineering, INC. In Conjunction WIth The 2003 Street Resurfacing ProgramRESOLUTION
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF AN ENGINEERING AGREEMENT
WITH MORRIS ENGINEERING, INC. IN CONJUNCTION WITH
THE 2003 STREET RESURFACING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont requires engineering services related to the supervision of
the 2003 Road Resurfacing Program; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont seeks to utilize the firm of Morris Engineering Inc.; and
WHEREAS, the Village and Morris Engineering Inc. have negotiated an agreement to identify
the terms and conditions of the services to be provided.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the President and Board of Trustees that the
agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A is hereby approved.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DUPAGE,
ILLINOIS, on this 14th day of July , 2003.
Debby Blatzer
Peter Cowles
Steven Rosendahl
Ronald Stapleton
Brian Reaves
Jeanette Virgilio
AYES NAYS PASSED ABSENT
CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
Approved by me this 14th day of July , 2003.
Attest:
IAZZA, Village
CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
Approved as to form:
JOHN ANTONOPOULOS, Village Attorney
Municipality
Lemont
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Preliminary/Construction
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Agreement
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Motor Fuel Tax Funds
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Morris Engineering, Inc.
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5100 S. Lincoln Ave. (Rte. 53
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Lisle
Section
03- 00000 -01 -GM
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THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 14th day of July , 2003 between the above Local
Agency (LA) and Consultant (ENGINEER) and covers certain professional engineering services in connection with the
improvement of the above SECTION. Motor Fuel Tax Funds, allotted to the LA by the State of Illinois under the general
supervision of the State Department of Transportation, hereinafter called the "DEPARTMENT ", will be used entirely or in part
to finance ENGINEERING services as described under AGREEMENT PROVISIONS.
Lemont 2003
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Name Maintenance Patrol Route attachment Length
Section Description
Termini See attachment
KM( 2.78 Miles) (Structure No. N/A )
Description
Construction services in conjunction with the rehabilitation of various streets within th eVillage of Lemont. Rehabilitation
includes grinding, patching, resurfacing, and curb & gutter removal and replacement.
Agreement Provisions
The Engineer Agrees,
1. To perform or be responsible for the performance of the following engineering services for the LA in connection with the
proposed improvement herein before described, and checked below:
a. ❑ Make such detailed surveys as are necessary for the preparation of detailed roadway plans.
b. ❑ Make stream and flood plain hydraulic surveys and gather high water data and flood histories for the
preparation of detailed bridge plans.
c. ❑ Make or cause to be made such soil surveys or subsurface investigations including borings and soil profiles and
analyses thereof as may be required to furnish sufficient data for the design of the proposed improvement.
Such investigations are to be made in accordance with the current requirements of the DEPARTMENT.
d. ❑ Make or cause to be made such traffic studies and counts and special intersection studies as may be required
to furnish sufficient data for the design of the proposed improvement.
e. ❑ Prepare Army Corps of Engineers Permit, Division of Water Resources Permit, Bridge waterway sketch and /or
Channel Change sketch, Utility plan and locations and Railroad Crossing work agreements.
f. ❑ Prepare Preliminary Bridge Design and Hydraulic Report, (including economic analysis of bridge or culvert
types) and high water effects on roadway overflows and bridge approaches.
Note Four copies to be submitted to the District Engineer
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Make complete general and detailed plans, special provisions, proposals and estimates of cost and furnish the
LA with five (5) copies of the plans, special provisions, proposals and estimates. Additional copies of any or all
documents, if required shall be furnished to the LA by the ENGINEER at his actual cost for reproduction.
h. ❑ Furnish the LA with survey and drafts in quadruplicate of all necessary right -of -way dedications, construction
easements and borrow pit and channel change agreements including prints of the corresponding plats and
staking as required.
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❑ Assist the LA in the receipt and evaluation of proposals and the awarding of the construction contract.
Furnish or cause to be furnished:
(1) Proportioning and testing of concrete mixtures in accordance with the "Manual of Instructions for
Concrete Proportioning and Testing" issued by the Bureau of Materials and Physical Research, of the
DEPARTMENT and promptly submit reports on forms prepared by said Bureau.
(2) Proportioning and testing of bituminous mixtures (including extracting test) in accordance with the
"Manual of Instructions for Bituminous Proportioning and Testing" issued by the Bureau of Materials and
Physical Research, of the DEPARTMENT, and promptly submit reports on forms prepared by said
Bureau.
(3) All compaction tests as required by the specifications and report promptly the same on forms prepared
by the Bureau of Materials and Physical Research.
(4) Quality and sieve analyses on local aggregates to see that they comply with the specifications contained
in the contract.
(5) Inspection of all materials when inspection is not provided at the sources by the Bureau of Materials and
Physical Research, of the DEPARTMENT and submit inspection reports to the LA and the
DEPARTMENT in accordance with the policies of the said DEPARTMENT.
k. ® Furnish or cause to be furnished
(1) A resident engineer, inspectors and other technical personnel to perform the following work: (The
number of such inspectors and other technical personnel required shall be subject to the approval of the
LA.)
a. Continuous observation of the work and the contractor's operations for compliance with the plans
and specifications as construction proceeds, but the ENGINEER does not guarantee the
performance of the contract by the contractor.
b. Establishment and setting of lines and grades.
c. Maintain a daily record of the contractor's activities throughout construction including sufficient
information to permit verification of the nature and cost of changes in plans and authorized extra
work.
d. Supervision of inspectors, proportioning engineers and other technical personnel and the taking
and submitting of material samples.
e. Revision of contract drawings to reflect as built conditions.
f. Preparation and submission to the LA in the required form and number of copies, all partial and
final payment estimates, change orders, records and reports required by the LA and the
DEPARTMENT.
2. That all reports, plans, plats and special provisions to be furnished by the ENGINEER pursuant to this agreement will be
in accordance with the current standard specifications and policies of the DEPARTMENT, it being understood that all
such reports, plats, plans and drafts shall before being finally accepted, be subject to approval by the LA and the said
DEPARTMENT.
3. To attend conferences at any reasonable time when requested to do so by the LA or representatives of the
DEPARTMENT.
4. In the event plans, surveys or construction staking are found to be in error during the construction of the SECTION and
revisions of the plans or survey or construction staking corrections are necessary, the ENGINEER agrees that he will
perform such work without expense to the LA, even though final payment has been received by him. He shall give
immediate attention to these changes so there will be a minimum delay to the contractor.
5. The basic survey notes and sketches, charts, computations and other data prepared or obtained by the ENGINEER
pursuant to this agreement will be made available upon request to the LA or the DEPARTMENT without cost and without
restriction or limitations as to their use.
6. To make such changes in working plans, including all necessary preliminary surveys and investigations, as may be
required after the award of the construction contract and during the construction of the improvement.
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7. That all plans and other documents furnished by the ENGINEER pursuant to the AGREEMENT will be endorsed by him
and will show his professional seal where such is required by law.
8. To submit, upon request by the LA or the DEPARTMENT a list of the personnel and the equipment he /she proposes to
use in fulfilling the requirements of this AGREEMENT.
The LA Agrees,
1. To pay the Engineer as compensation for all services performed as stipulated in paragraphs , 2, 3, 5 and 6 in
accordance with one of the following methods indicated by a check mark:
a ❑ A sum of money equal to percent of the awarded contract cost of the proposed improvement as
approved by the DEPARTMENT.
b. ® A sum of money equal to the percentage of the awarded contract cost for the proposed improvement as
approved by the DEPARTMENT based on the following schedule:
Schedule for Percentages Based on Awarded Contract Cost
Awarded Cost Percentage Fees
Under $50,000 $3,800.00 Lump Sum
(see note)
Note: Not necessarily a percentage. Could use per diem, cost -plus or lump sum.
2. To pay for services stipulated in paragraphs 1 1g lc Id 1^ if 1" 1j and 1k of THE ENGINEER AGREES at the hourly
rates stipulated below for personnel assigned to this SECTION as payment in full to the ENGINEER for the actual time
spent in providing these services the hourly rates to include profit, overhead, readiness to serve, insurance, social
security and retirement deductions. Traveling and other out -of- pocket expenses will be reimbursed to the ENGINEER at
his actual cost. Subject to the approval of the LA, the ENGINEER may sublet all or part of the services provided under
paragraphs 1 b, 1 c, 1 d, 1 e, 1f, 1j and 1k of THE ENGINEER AGREES. If the ENGINEER sublets all or a part of this
work, the LA will pay the cost to the ENGINEER plus a five (5) percent service charge. "Cost to ENGINEER" to be
verified by furnishing the LA and the DEPARTMENT copies of invoices from the party doing the work. The
classifications of the employees used in the work should be consistent with the employee classifications for the services
performed. If the personnel of the firm including the Principal Engineer perform routine services that should normally be
performed by lesser - salaried personnel, the wage rate billed for such services shall be commensurate with the work
performed.
Grade Classification
of Employee Hourly Rate
Principal Engineer $117.00
Resident Engineer $95.00
Chief of Party $78.00
Instrument Man $78.00
Rodmen $78.00
Inspectors $87.50
Not to Exceed $28, 700.00
Material Testing Not to Exceed
Consultant $8,400.00
The hourly rates itemized above shall be effective the date the parties, hereunto entering this AGREEMENT, have affixed
hands and seals and shall remain in effect until 12/31/2003 . In event the services of the ENGINEER extend
beyond 12/31/2003 . the hourly rates will be adiusted yearly by addendum to this AGREEMENT to compensate for
increases or decreases in the salary structure of the ENGINEER that are in effect at that time.
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3. That payments due the ENGINEER for services rendered pursuant to this AGREEMENT will be made as soon as
practicable after the services have been performed, in accordance with the following schedule:
a. Upon completion of detailed plans, special provisions, proposals and estimate of cost - being the work required by
paragraphs 1a through 1g under THE ENGINEER AGREES - to the satisfaction of the LA and their approval by the
DEPARTMENT, 90 percent of the total fee based on the above fee schedule and the approved estimate of cost.
b. Upon award of the contract for the improvement by the LA and its approval by the DEPARTMENT, 100 percent of
the total fee (excluding any fees paragraphs 1j and 1 k of the ENGINEER AGREES), based on the above fee
schedule and the awarded contract cost, less any previous payment.
c. Upon completion of the construction of the improvement, 90 percent of the fee due for services stipulated in
paragraphs 1j and 1k.
d. Upon completion of all final reports required by the LA and the DEPARTMENT and acceptance of the improvement
by the DEPARTMENT, 100 percent of the total fees due under this AGREEMENT, less any amounts previously
paid.
By mutual agreement, partial payments, not to exceed 90 percent of the amount earned, may be made from time to time
as the work progresses.
4. That should the improvements be abandoned at any time after the ENGINEER has performed any part of the services
provided for in paragraphs 1a and 1g, and prior to the completion of such services the LA shall reimburse the
ENGINEER
for his actual costs plus 125 percent incurred up to the time he is notified in writing of such abandonment
"actual cost" being defined as material costs plus actual payrolls, insurance, social security and retirement deductions.
Traveling and other out -of- pocket expenses will be reimbursed to the ENGINEER at his actual cost.
5. That should the LA require changes in any of the detailed plans, specifications or estimates (except for those required
pursuant to paragraph 4 of THE ENGINEER AGREES) after they have been approved by the DEPARTMENT, the LA
will pay the ENGINEER for such changes on the basis of actual cost plus 123 percent to cover profit, overhead
and readiness to serve - "actual cost" being defined as in paragraph 4 above. It is understood that "changes" as used in
this paragraph shall in no way relieve the ENGINEER of his responsibility to prepare a complete and adequate set of
plans.
6. That should the LA extend completion of the improvement beyond the time limit given in the contract, the LA will pay the
ENGINEER, in addition to the fees provided herein, his actual cost incurred beyond such time limit - "actual cost" being
defined as in paragraph 4 above.
It is Mutually Agreed,
1. That any difference between the ENGINEER and the LA concerning the interpretation of the provisions of this
AGREEMENT shall be referred to a committee of disinterested parties consisting of one member appointed by the
ENGINEER one member appointed by the LA and a third member appointed by the two other members for disposition
and that the committee's decision shall be final.
2. This AGREEMENT may be terminated by the LA upon giving notice in writing to the ENGINEER at his last known post
office address. Upon such termination, the ENGINEER shall cause to be delivered to the LA all drawings, specifications,
partial and completed estimates and data if any from traffic studies and soil survey and subsurface investigations with
the understanding that all such material becomes the property of the LA. The ENGINEER shall be paid for any services
completed and any services partially completed in accordance with Section 4 of THE LA AGREES.
3. That if the contract for construction has not been awarded one year after the acceptance of the plans by the LA and their
approval by the DEPARTMENT, the LA will pay the ENGINEER the balance of the engineering fee due to make 100
percent of the total fees due under the AGREEMENT, based on the estimate of cost as prepared by the ENGINEER and
approved by the LA and the DEPARTMENT.
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4. That the ENGINEER warrants that he /she has not employed or retained any company or person, other than a bona fide
employee working solely for the ENGINEER, to solicit or secure this contract and that he /she has not paid or agreed to
pay any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the ENGINEER, any fee, commission,
percentage, brokerage fee, gifts or any other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this
contract. For breach or violation of this warranty the LA shall have the right to annul this contract without liability.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this AGREEMENT to be executed in quadruplicate counterparts, each of
which shall be considered as an original by their duly authorized offices.
Executed by the LA:
ATTEST:
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(Seal)
Village of Lemont
(Municipality/Township /County)
State of Illinois, acting by and through its
of the
Clerk By
Title: ® lage Presiden
Executed by the ENGINEER:
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Morris Engineering, Inc.
5100 S. Lincoln Ave. (Rte. 53)
Lisle, IL 60532
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Pr.��ct Manager
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Municipal & Environmental Consulting Engineers
July 1, 2003
Village of Lemont
Mayor and Trustees
418 Main Street
Lemont, IL 60439
Re: Lemont 2003 Maintenance Patrol
Dear Mayor and Trustees,
Attached is our contract for the above referenced project. We are proposing to
perform the work outlined in the scope of work section at an hourly rate with a
fixed fee like last year. The maximum not to exceed is $28,700, which includes a
fixed fee of $3,800.
As a sub - consultant customarily performs material testing, we have included an
addition to our fee for material testing that would not exceed $8,400.
Respectfully Submitted,
Morris Engineering, Inc.
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Sigitas P. Vaznelis, P.E.
President
CC: Gary Holmes, Village Administrator
Steve May, Village Engineer
Dan Fielding, Director of Public Works
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