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JUNIOR BECK DRIVE EXTENSION PROJECT
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI &
NUECES COUNTY
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF NUECES §
THIS INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made by and
between the CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ("City"), a Texas municipal corporation and
home-rule city, acting by and through its duly authorized City Manager or designee upon authority
of its governing body, the Corpus Christi City Council and NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS
("County"), acting by and through its duly authorized County Judge or designee upon authority
of its governing body, the NUECES COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT, pursuant to and in
accordance with the provisions of Chapter 791, as amended, Texas Government Code.
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, for the mutual benefit of the parties and the residents of the City and County,
the City and County desire to fund and provide for the extension of Junior Beck Drive from the
dead end to Old Brownsville Road ("Extension");
WHEREAS, Texas Government Code Section 791.028 authorizes the City and County
to enter into this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the County has expressed an interest in contributing to the cost of the
Extension to improve access and promote economic development.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and
agreements of the parties hereto, to be by them respectively kept and performed as hereinafter
set forth, the City and the County do agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
SECTION 1. PURPOSE FOR PARTICIPATION.
For the mutual benefit of the parties and the residents of the City of Corpus Christi and Nueces
County, Texas, City and County desire to outline the terms by which each party will contribute
to the Project.
SECTION 2. OBLIGATIONS OF CITY AND COUNTY.
For and in consideration of the covenants and agreements of the parties set forth herein, City
and County agree to participate in the funding of costs necessary to facilitate the construction
of the extension of Junior Beck Drive, from the dead end to Old Brownsville Road
("Extension").
(1) Funding. County agrees to pay $200,000 to the City of Corpus Christi for Extension
costs associated with the construction of Junior Beck Drive limited to associated
engineering services for preparation of design and construction plans. The County
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may increase their funding upon written notice to the City. Any such increased funding
will be at the sole discretion of the County upon review and approval of the
Commissioners Court and will be used only for the purpose of this Agreement.
(2) Design and Construction. The City will enter into a design contract for the Extension.
The County may review the design. The City will bid the Extension as an Additive
Alternative and will recommend award based on availability of funds. City will be
responsible for approving the final design, awarding the construction contract and
managing the Extension, if awarded. Should the City elect not to award the Extension
then the County shall not be responsible for any payment.
Payment Dates. City shall invoice County for$200,000 upon commencement of
construction of the Extension. County will pay City within 30 days from the date of receipt of
City's invoice. Invoice shall contain reasonable detailing work to be performed.
SECTION 3. ACCEPTED PUBLIC STREETS AT TIME OF ANNEXATION BY CITY.
The City will maintain and repair accepted public streets and public facilities existing at the
time of annexation by the City.
SECTION 4. TERM OF AGREEMENT.
The term of this Agreement shall be from the date signed and authorized by the parties until
final completion of construction of the Extension. This Agreement may be extended upon
written agreement of the parties; however the parties hereby agree to automatically extend
this Agreement beyond the Term for as long as necessary if delays or problems in the
Extension occur.
SECTION 5. MISCELLANEOUS.
a) Payments. Any payment made by either party hereto for any of the services provided
pursuant to this Agreement shall be made out of current revenues available to the
County and City as required by Chapter 791, Texas Government Code, or any other
manner permitted by law, as permitted by and in accordance with Section 791.028, as
amended, Texas Government Code.
b) Severability. In the event any term, covenant or condition herein contained shall be
held to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect
any other term, covenant or condition herein contained, provided that such invalidity
does not materially prejudice either County or City in their respective rights and
obligations contained in the valid terms, covenants or conditions hereof.
c) Entire Agreement. This Agreement merges the prior negotiations and understandings
0 of the parties hereto and embodies the entire agreement of the parties, and there are
no other agreements, assurances, conditions, covenants (express or implied) or other
terms with respect to the covenants, whether written or verbal, antecedent or
contemporaneous, with the execution hereof.
d) Written Amendment. This Agreement may be amended only by written instrument
duly executed on behalf of each party. The authorized representatives may execute
minor amendments without obtaining prior approval from their respective governing
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bodies if the minor amendment would change neither the amounts nor the
responsibilities agreed to by either party under this original Agreement.
e) Notices. All notices required or permitted must be in writing and will be deemed
delivered when actually received or, if earlier, on the fifth business day (5th) following
deposit in a United States Postal Service post office or receptacle with proper postage
affixed, certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the respective other party
at the address prescribed below, or at such other address as the receiving party may
have prescribed by notice to the sending party. The initial addresses of the parties,
which one party may change by giving written notice of its changed address to the
other party, are as follows:
CITY COUNTY
City of Corpus Christi Nueces County
Attn: Director, Engineering Services Attn: County Engineer
1201 Leopard St., 3`d floor 901 Leopard St.
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401 Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
w/ copy to: w/copy to:
Mark Van Vleck Barbara Canales
Assistant City Manager County Judge
PO Box 1541 /1201 Leopard, 5th Floor 901 Leopard Room 303
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401 Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
f) Non-Waiver. Failure of any party hereto to insist on the strict performance of any of
the agreements herein or to exercise any rights or remedies accruing hereunder upon
default or failure of performance shall not be considered a waiver of the right to insist
on, and to enforce by any appropriate remedy, strict compliance with any other
obligation hereunder or to exercise any right or remedy occurring as a result of any
future default or failure of performance.
g) Successors. This Agreement shall bind and benefit the parties and their legal
successors. This Agreement does not create any personal liability on the part of any
officer or agent of the City of Corpus Christi, or any officer, agent or employee of the
City, or any County Commissioner, officer, agent or employee of the County.
h) No Waiver of Immunity. No party waives or relinquishes any immunity or defense on
behalf of itself, its officers, employees, agents and representatives as a result of its
executing this Agreement and performance of its covenants.
i) No Third Party Beneficiaries. No provision of this Agreement is intended or may be
construed to confer upon or give to any person or entity other than the signatories to
this Agreement any rights, remedies or other benefits under or by reason of this
Agreement.
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IN WITNESS HEREOF, the City and County have made and executed this Agreement.
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SANDRA SANTOS
NUECES COUNTY COURTHOUSE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
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OF N�� CORPUS CHRISTI,TX 78401-3689
(361)888-0296 • FAX: (361)888-0239
January 27,2020
Mr. Peter Zanoni
City Manager
City of Corpus Christi
P.O. Box 9277
Corpus Christi,TX 78469-9277
Re: Junior Beck Drive Extension Project
Dear Mr.Zanoni,
On December 18, 2019, the Nueces County Commissioner Court approved the Interlocal
Cooperation Agreement between the City of Corpus Christi and Nueces County
regarding facilitating the construction of the extension of Junior Beck Drive, from the
dead end to Old Brownsville Road, limited to associated engineering services for
preparation of design and construction plans in the amount of$200,000.
I am enclosing three (3) original contracts for signature. Upon signing, please return two
(2) originals back to my office for filing with the County Clerk's office.
Please do not hesitate to call me if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
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Jo=. .'ori alez(JAG)
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