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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 24-247RESOLUTION NO. 24-247 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to execute a Landscape Maintenance Agreement between the City of Beaumont and TxDOT for the Beaumont Emergency Hospital beautification project located at 4004 College Street. The Landscape Maintenance Agreement is substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A," and made a part hereof for all purposes. The meeting at which this resolution was approved was in all things conducted in strict compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 15th day of October, 2024, IvIdym 1-,uy W USL - THE STATE OF TEXAS THE COUNTY OF TRAVIiS This AGREEMENT made this day of , 20 , by and between the Texas Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred to as the "State," and the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, acting by and through its duly authorized officers, hereinafter called the "City". WITNESSETH WHEREAS, Chapter 311 of the Transportation Code gives the City exclusive dominion, control, and jurisdiction over and under the public streets within its corporate limits and authorizes the City to enter into agreements with the State to fix responsibilities for maintenance, control, supervision, and regulation of State highways within and through its corporate limits; and WHEREAS, Section 221.002 of the Transportation Code authorizes the State, at its discretion, to enter into agreements with cities to fix responsibilities for maintenance, control, supervision, and regulation of State highways within and through the corporate limits of such cities; and WHEREAS, the State and the City have entered into a Municipal Maintenance Agreement dated March 25, 2008 the provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference, and wherein the City has agreed to retain all functions and responsibilities for maintenance and operations which are not specifically described as the responsibility of the department; and WHEREAS, the State has n o existing and proposed landscape improvements, such as, but not limited to, the installation of tree, shrub, and turf plantings, irrigation systems, and other aesthetic elements for areas within the right of way of state highway routes within the City as shown on Attachment "A"; and WHEREAS, the City will provide such landscape improvements, provided that the City agrees to be responsible for all required maintenance of the landscape improvements. AGREEMENT 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, it is agreed as follows: Contract Period This Agreement becomes effective upon the date of final execution by the State and shall remain in effect until terminated or modified as hereinafter provided. Coverage This agreement prescribes the responsibilities of the State and the City relating to the maintenance and installation of the "Beautification Proiect" as shown in Attachment °B" which is located on the corner of College and 1-10 Expressway non - controlled access state highway, as defined in the Municipal Maintenance Agreement. The maintenance and installation are further described in Attachment A, the location map for this project. Amendment The parties agree that this agreement may be amended. Such amendments, to be effective, must be in writing and signed by both parties. State's Responsibilities The State shall allow the landscape elements including but not limited to trees, shrubs, grasses, sidewalks, irrigation systems, and hardscape features through its employees or duly appointed agents. City's Responsibilities The City may install landscape elements including but not limited to trees, shrubs, grasses, sidewalks, irrigation systems, and hardscape features through its employees or duly appointed agents. Any installations shall be performed in accordance with Texas Department of Transportation specifications and standards and must be approved by the State in writing prior to any work being performed. The City shall maintain all landscape elements within the limits of the right of way including all median and island areas but excluding paved areas intended for vehicular travel. Landscape maintenance shall include but not be limited to plant maintenance, plant replacement, mowing and trimming, hardscape element maintenance, and irrigation system operation and maintenance. The City will be responsible for all utility costs associated with installing and maintaining landscape elements. All landscape elements must be maintained in a functional and aesthetically pleasing condition. TERMINATION It is understood and agreed between the parties hereto that should either party fail to properly fulfill its obligations as herein outlined, the other party may terminate this agreement upon thirty days written notice. Additionally, this agreement may be terminated by mutual agreement and consent of both parties. Should the City terminate this agreement, as prescribed here above, the City shall restore the area back to pre-existing conditions or at the option of the State, reimburse any reasonable costs incurred by the State. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto affixed their signatures, the City of on the day of , year , and the Texas Department of Transportation, on the day of ATTEST: CITY OF 0-0 (Title of Signing Official) , year THE STATE OF TEXAS Executed for the Executive Director and approved for the Texas Transportation Commission for the purpose and effect of activating and/or carrying out the orders, and the established policies or work programs heretofore approved and authorized by the Texas Transportation Commission. go District Engineer District Attachment A l a —} —� I'i_.z—r-- s G v n �} z U �'°' ' f VPl1(4A141 I r i S p �Si , �iLl t{1itF 4V Sd4 �I E � xt�3 rJJeq 1aj � Z HAD EFatitii:5 Tr4. rpm rN WEI y1 1 b aye M 6 F W. 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Article II: Terms of the Agreement This Agreement will be in effect for the life and duration of the Project. In the. event the. Project is damaged or destroyed and BEH detemllrines it winot be repaired or replaced BEH will notify the City in writing within fifteen (1 S) business days_ Unless. otherwise stated herein, any notice turder this Agreement shall be in writing and directed to the following individuals: To City: City of Beaumont Bart Bartkowiak S01 Main Street; Ste 200 Beaumont, Texas 77701 Bart.Uartt:oiarialc(n3Ueatuitontte.vas,,goy To BEH: Beaumont Elite Emergency Center, LLC James P. Fraizer. III 4004 College Street Beaunont, Texas 77707 butchfraizer,be.iuinonteh com PpgeII Article M. Obligation of BEH 1, Construct a two (2),feet fotur (4) inch wall that will foil v the sidewalk on the Southeast side of the. BEH property located at 4004 College Street, Beaumont, Texas 77707 following all applicable building codes and permit requirements of the City. 2, BEH. shill maurtain acid cover the expenses for all utilities associated with the Project. 3. Ensure that the comer of Got ege and I-10 Expressway is clean and free front trash and obstruction. 4. BEH-will reprove: the Project at their expense at the request of TxDOT. Article IV: Indemnity To the extent permitted by Texas late, the parties agree to hold harmless one another and to not be liable to.the other patty for any claims, causes of action, sluts, and damages, including but not limited to, lost profits, special, incidental, cdnseq uential or punitive'damages, whether fit tort, for breach of contract, breach of warranties. express or implied, or otherwise. Neither Party warrants that arty duties and obligations performed hereunder twill. be without defect or interruption. The Parties agree to work cooperatively artd to usetheir best efforts to execute the Project, Article V, Venue & Applicable Law The parties agree that the venuein any legal action brought according to this agreement shall ,lie in Jefferson County, Texas. The validity of this agreement and its terms and provisions, as «ell as the rights and duties of the parties; shall be governed by the late of the State of Texas. Article 11. Meager & Sever��bilits This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement behveen the Parties concerning the Project. This Agreement supersedes any prior understanding or agreements, whether written or oral, between the Pikities concerning the subject matter of this Agreement. No amendment, modification, or Alteration of the terms of this. Agreement will be biuduig on either Party armless the some is in writing, dated.after the date of this document, and is duly executed by an authorized person acting for the i'arty ncaiwt whore enforcement is sought. Should any clause become unenforceable due to illegality, it sliall be stricken and the remainder of the Agreement enforceable. VII, Termination It is understoodmid agreed between the Parties hereto that should either part} fail to fidfrll its obligations as herein outlined properly, the other party may terminate this Agreement upon thirty (30) days written nonce. Additionally, this Agreement may be terminated by imitutal agreement and consent of both Partles. Should the City terminate this Agreernent,,as prescril ed above., the City shall, at the option of the State, reimburse any reasonable costs incurred by the State. Page 12 Article VIM latendvil I',1rIivs uod Auglutrily 1111 a shall be. im ihlr'J•paliy I.f<. ieficiarles with any rights What511e4•nr us In cilhor p<lrty tut{le.r this Ap;Lul;ietlL 1 ath I'ullies acknowledge they have 11w I19al atllhority to cltttr iWo this Agivom.ont Kud commit to the tesins Ilevio, ;and the Parties hereby agroc to he Imund by such tennis. 'I his A#gtccn1c111 is c:(1cOive on the dais of tllc last sigol kwo uhtiliuccl hcl(w. AGftl1 w): City or I1011n),nnt fly: C, fif. fiE.1135(.:IZI131?I.> tliVf) tiVl)IZN TO UP -PORE t+1fi on ibis the _ day to certify which witness my hand and official send. AGItF-,Ii1]; Notary Public in and for the State of" Texas S4NOPA ¢fl,PA 1D1J5taN111J5t'9""qPmy Comlfsen Exrires Al llM RlBED AM) SWORN 'IT) JIFFORr ME oa III!,, lhv dt� aft �ffi4 r` .,2024, to eertify whie.h Witness my hand and official se -ell. I .'iz r' CATINA C4 '1 Mr,Nntsy IRk 1JYI4M Notary Public in mid for ilia State. o fuxas 4'•';t:�rct.'`' !<.rF{rt�sHr�vemt�mtEt,,'�12T Iyi1�4' I J