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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC2015-535 - 2/2/2015 - NA Page 1 of 10 PROJECT DONATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND S.E.A. DISTRICT, INC. This Project Donation Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into by and between the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, a home-rule municipal corporation ("City"), acting through its duly authorized City Manager or the City Manager's designee ("City Manager") and the S.E.A. District, Inc., a Texas nonprofit corporation, ("S.E.A. District"). WHEREAS, the City owns the Thermal Energy Storage System Tower located near the intersection of Brewster Street at Mesquite Street, (the"Project Premises"); WHEREAS, S.E.A. District desires to donate services to paint said tower as depicted on the attached Exhibit A, ("the Project"); WHEREAS, S.E.A. District has obtained all required releases to allow use of the design depicted on Exhibit A at the Project Premises; WHEREAS, the City and S.E.A. District, Inc. wish to set out the terms and conditions under which the Project is to be completed; NOW, THEREFORE, the City and S.E.A. District, Inc. for and in consideration of the terms and conditions set out in this Agreement, the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, agree as follows: Section 1. Contract Administrator. The City's contract administrator for this Agreement is the City's Business Liaison in the City Manager's Office ("City Business Liaison"). S.E.A. District shall not commence work under this Agreement until written notice to proceed is provided by the City Business Liaison to the S.E.A. District. Section 2. Project Timeline. The City and S.E.A. District agree to have S.E.A. District design, paint, complete the Project within 90 days from date written notice to proceed is provided by the City Business Liaison. The design for the Project is attached to this Agreement as Exhibit A. Section 3. Term. The term of this Agreement begins upon execution by the City and ends upon written acceptance of the Project by the City Business Liaison, except for specific sections with survival provisions in the Agreement. The City reserves the right to terminate this Agreement with or without cause at any time upon seven days'written notice to S.E.A. District. Section 4. Performance of Work. A. City Manager or designee may make visits to the Project Premises to inspect the work being performed. B. S.E.A. District shall ensure that the work performed under this Agreement is of good quality and in compliance with applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations. C. Prior to commencing any work, S.E.A. District shall obtain all required permits and licenses. S.E.A. will comply with the traffic control plan attached as Exhibit C at all times SEA or its contractor are working at the Premises. C2015-535 2/02/15 SEA District Inc. SCANNED Page 2 of 10 D. S.E.A. District shall coordinate performance of work with the City Business Liaison. Section 5. Compensation. S.E.A. District will provide all work and equipment required for performance under this Agreement at no cost to the City. City has no obligation to provide any funds or services for completion of the Project. Section 6. Completion of Project. S.E.A. District shall notify the City Business Liaison upon completion of the Project to allow for City review and written determination of final acceptance. Section 7. Insurance. A. S.E.A. District shall secure and maintain, during the term of this Agreement and at its sole expense, the levels and types of insurance set out in Exhibit B, a copy of which is attached to this Agreement and incorporated in this Agreement by reference. B. Any subcontractors, if approved by the City, must secure and maintain the same levels and types of insurance shown in Exhibit B prior to performing any work related to this Agreement. C. S.E.A. District shall provide proof, by certificate of insurance meeting the limits and requirements set out in Exhibit B, to the City's Risk Manager and Business Liaison upon the execution of this Agreement. D. The certificate of insurance must name the City as an additional insured and must provide the City with at least 30 days written notice of cancellation, material change, or intent not to renew any insurance coverage required by Exhibit B. Section 8. S.E.A. District's Expenses. S.E.A. District shall be responsible for the payments of any required insurance certificates; all costs of travel; all equipment and labor costs for Project; and all other costs, unless specifically excluded in this Agreement, that are necessary for the proper performance of the work, services, and obligations under this Agreement. Section 9. Title. Title to the Project will pass to the City upon completion. S.E.A. District grants the City receives an irrevocable license to reproduce the Project for municipal purposes deemed appropriate by the City Business Liaison. This Section 9 shall survive termination and expiration of the Agreement. Section 10. Indemnification. S.E.A. District ("Indemnitor") shall fully indemnify, save, and hold harmless the City and its officers, employees, and agents (collectively, "Indemnitees") against any and all liability, damage, loss, claims, demands, and actions of any nature whatsoever on account of personal injury (including, without limitation on the foregoing, premises defects, workers' compensation, and death claims), property loss, damage, or claims, which may arise out of, be caused by, or be in any way connected with, either proximately or remotely, wholly or in part, the design, fabrication, installation, repair, restoration, or removal of the Project and any act or omission of the Indemnitor or of any contractor, subcontractor, volunteer, agent or employee of Indemnitor pursuant to performance under Page 3 of 10 the terms of this Agreement. This provision survives the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement. Prior to utilizing any volunteers at the Project Premises, S.E.A. District must ensure that each volunteer has executed a Volunteer & Community Service Worker Release of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement, approved as to form by the City Attorney, and provide original executed document to the City Business Liaison. This Section 10 shall survive termination and expiration of the Agreement. Section 11. S.E.A. District Warranties. A. S.E.A. District warrants and represents the following: 1. S.E.A. District has obtained all required permits, licenses, releases and agreements to allow use of the design depicted on Exhibit A, and its placement on the City Thermal Energy Storage System Tower at the Project Premises. 2. S.E.A. District shall ensure that any contract between S.E.A. District and a third party contractor for services related to this Agreement includes provisions so that the City of Corpus Christi, including its officers, agents, employees, are fully released and indemnified for any work performed by said third party contractor at the Project Premises related to the Project. S.E.A. District shall provide a copy of the third party contract for review by Business Liaison. 3. S.E.A. District shall contract with a contractor who has the minimum of 3 years' experience in painting designs on water towers of similar size to the one located at the Project Premises. S.E.A District shall ensure that the selected contractor and its supervisors have not had any violations of record with applicable Federal, State or local regulatory agencies related to work performed on other projects. 4. Upon completion of the Project, the City acquires good title to the Project and that the Project is free from any and all claims, liens, and charges of and by any person or entity including, but not limited to, all volunteers, employees and suppliers. 5. If any claims arise regarding use of the design at the Project Premises, S.E.A. District shall be solely responsible for resolution of those claims. In addition, if required in writing by the City Business Liaison, S.E.A. District shall repaint the City Thermal Energy Storage System Tower at its sole expense in a manner sufficient to resolve any disputes regarding use of any design provided through S.E.A. District. 6. S.E.A. District shall ensure that the painting at the Project Premises shall be of good quality, and the design shall remain in good condition to last a minimum of ten years upon City acceptance of the project. B. This Section 11 survives the termination and expiration of this Agreement. Page 4 of 10 Section 12. Property Management and Project Maintenance. A. The City reserves the right to manage its buildings, facilities, and public sites for public purposes and, in doing so, may determine that it is necessary to repaint or modify the donated design at the Project Premises. B. S.E.A. District agrees to maintain and repair the Project within ten business days of written notice from the City. C. This Section 12 survives the termination and expiration of this Agreement. Section 13. Compliance with Laws. S.E.A. District must comply with all applicable Federal, State, and local government laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances that may be applicable to any work performed under this Agreement. Section 14. Venue. All actions brought to enforce compliance with this Agreement must be brought in Nueces County, Texas,where this Agreement was executed and will be performed. Section 15. interpretation. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. Section 16. Notice. A. All notices, demands, requests, or replies provided for or permitted, under this Agreement by either party must be in writing and must be delivered by one of the following methods: (1) by personal delivery; or (2) by deposit with the United States Postal Service as certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid; B. Notice deposited with the United States Postal Service in the manner described above shall be deemed effective two (2) business days after deposit with the United States Postal Service. All communications must only be made to the following: IF TO CITY: IF TO S.E.A. District City of Corpus Christi S.E.A. District Attn: Business Liaison Attn: Becky Green 1201 Leopard; 615 S. Upper Broadway P.O. Box 9277 Corpus Christi,Texas 78401 Corpus Christi,Texas 78469-9277 C. Either party may change the address to which notice is sent by using a method set out above. S.E.A. District shall notify City of an address change within ten (10) days after the address is changed. Section 17. Mechanics and Materialrnan's Liens. S.E.A. District must not allow the Project Premises to be encumbered by any notice of intention to file a mechanic or materialman's lien or by the filing of a mechanic or materialman's lien. In the event that any notice of intention to file a mechanic or materialman's lien is received by S.E.A. District or the City, or a mechanic or materialman's lien is filed against the Project purporting to be for labor or materials, S.E.A. District must discharge the same within ten (10) days of the notice or filing. This section survives expiration of the Agreement. Page 5 of 10 Section 18. A. The parties agree that the language contained in the preamble of this Agreement is substantive in nature, is incorporated into this Agreement by reference, and has been relied on by both parties in entering into and executing this Agreement. Section 19. Entire Agreement. This Agreement and the attached and incorporated exhibits constitute the entire agreement between the City and S.E.A. District for the purpose stated. EXECUTED IN DUPLICATE, each of which will be considered an original, on this the day of , 2015. CITY •F • a r' -Lt1 4) Rona- 1ra!son City Ma• ager APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM le . "2-, 2015 Lisa Aguilar,tagihsistant City Attorney for City Attorney S.E.A. District By'f/ Pr'a d Title , S t , tv'7 Date: I 3 e l 1'F ____� Page 6 of 10 EXHIBIT A - ARTWORK SPo R1S .5 ENTERTAINMENT • A ARTS , + t �•�': '�'G,� DISTRICT CORPUS CHRISTI,TEXAS '€ z O _1 36'9" K.; (E) t (A I 35'0" c� S°I°Q DISTR,iCY CDRPIUS CHR'S11, TEXAS c .o 1 Page 7 of 10 EXHIBIT B INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS I. CONTRACTOR'S LIABILITY INSURANCE A. Contractor shall not commence work under this agreement until all insurance required herein has been obtained and approved by the City's Risk Manager or designee. Contractor must not allow any subcontractor to commence work until all similar insurance required of the subcontractor has been so obtained. B. Contractor shall furnish to the Risk Manager or designee two (2) copies of Certificates of Insurance, with applicable policy endorsements showing the following minimum coverage by an insurance company(s)acceptable to the Risk Manager or designee. The City must be listed as an additional insured for the General Liability policy and Business Auto Liability policy, and a waiver of subrogation is required on all applicable policies. TYPE OF INSURANCE MINIMUM INSURANCE COVERAGE 30-Day Notice of Cancellation required on all Bodily injury and Property Damage certificates or by policy endorsement(s) Per Occurrence/aggregate COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY $1,000,000 Per Occurrence 1. Broad Form $2,000,000 Aggregate 2. Premises—Operations 3. Products/Completed Operations Hazard 4. Contractual Liability 5. Broad Form Property Damage 6. Independent Contractors 7. Personal and Advertising Injury 8. Professional Liability(if applicable) 9. Underground Hazard(if applicable) 10. Environmental(if applicable) BUSINESS AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY $1,000,000 Combined Single Limit 1. Owned 2. Hired&Non-owned 3. Rented&Leased WORKERS'COMPENSATION Which Complies With The Texas Workers' Compensation Act And Paragraph II Of This Exhibit. EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY $500,000 I$500,000/$500,000 PROPERTY INSURANCE Contractor shall be responsible for insuring all owned, rented or leased personal property for all perils. C. In the event of accidents of any kind related to this project, Contractor shall furnish the Risk Page 8 of 10 Manager with copies of all reports of such accidents within ten(10)days of the accident. 1. II. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS A. Contractor must obtain workers' compensation coverage through a licensed insurance company in accordance with Texas law. The contract for coverage must be written on a policy and endorsements approved by the Texas Department of Insurance. The coverage provided must be in amounts sufficient to assure that all workers' compensation obligations incurred will be promptly met. An"AIl States endorsement shall be included for Companies not domiciled in Texas. B. Contractor shall obtain and maintain in full force and effect for the duration of this Contract, and any extension hereof, at Contractor's sole expense, insurance coverage written on an occurrence basis, by companies authorized and admitted to do business in the State of Texas and with an A.M. Best's rating of no less than A-VII. C. Contractor shall be required to submit replacement certificate of insurance to City at the address provided below within 10 days of the requested change. Contractor shall pay any costs incurred resulting from said changes. All notices under this Article shall be given to City at the following address: City of Corpus Christi Attn: Risk Management P.O.Box 9277 Corpus Christi,TX 78469-9277 (361)826-4555- Fax# D. Contractor agrees that with respect to the above required insurance, all insurance policies are to contain or be endorsed to contain the following required provisions: • List the City and its officers,officials,employees, volunteers,and elected representatives as additional insured by endorsement, or comparable policy language, as respects to operations, completed operations and activities of, or on behalf of, the named insured performed under contract with the City. • The "other insurance" clause shall not apply to the City of Corpus Christi where the City is an additional insured shown on the policy; • Workers' compensation and employers' liability policies will provide a waiver of subrogation in favor of the City; and • Provide thirty (30) calendar days advance written notice directly to City of any suspension, cancellation, non-renewal or material change in coverage, and not less than ten(10)calendar days advance written notice for nonpayment of premium. E. City shall have the option to suspend Contractor's performance should there be a lapse in Page 9 of 10 coverage at any time during this contract. Failure to provide and to maintain the required insurance shall constitute a material breach of this contract. F. In addition to any other remedies the City may have upon Contractor's failure to provide and maintain any insurance or policy endorsements to the extent and within the time herein required, the City shall have the right to order Contractor to stop work hereunder, and/or withhold any payment(s) which become due to Contractor hereunder until Contractor demonstrates compliance with the requirements hereof. G. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as limiting in any way the extent to which Contractor may be held responsible for payments of damages to persons or property resulting from Contractor's or its subcontractor's performance of the work covered under this agreement. H. 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