HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 22430: CONTRACT WITH JOEY'S TRACTOR SERVICE, EDC PORT*ARTHUR
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
MEMORANDUM
Date: March 22, 2022
To: The Honorable Mayor and City Council
Through: Ronald Burton, City Manager
From: Jessica Carpenter, PAEDC CEO
RE: A resolution authorizing the second and final renewal of the contract with Joey's
Tractor Service for the mowing of the City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic
Development Corporation Spur 93 Business Park and the Jade Avenue Business
Park in an amount not to exceed $30,250.00; Funds available in EDC account
number: 120-80-625-5479-00-00-000
Introduction:
The intent of this Agenda Item is to seek the City Council's approval of the second and final
renewal of the Contract with Joey's Tractor Service for the mowing of the Spur 93 and Jade
Avenue Business Parks.
Background:
In 2020 the PAEDC Board approved the award of a bid to Joey's Tractor Service for the mowing
of the Spur 93 and Jade Avenue Business Parks and entering into a Contract for a one year period
with an option to renew for two additional one year periods. The PAEDC has been pleased with
the service provided by Joey's Tractor Service and in 2021, the Board approved the first renewal
of the contract.
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Council authorize the second and final renewal of the Contract between
the PAEDC and Joey's Tractor Service for the mowing of the Spur 93 and Jade Avenue Business
Parks.
Budget Impact:
$30,250.00
P. R. No. 22430
3/14/2022 KVM
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SECOND AND
FINAL RENEWAL OF THE CONTRACT WITH JOEY'S
TRACTOR SERVICE FOR THE MOWING OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR SECTION 4A ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SPUR 93 BUSINESS
PARK AND THE JADE AVENUE BUSINESS PARK IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $30,250.00; FUNDS
AVAILABLE IN EDC ACCOUNT NUMBER: 120-80-625-
5479-00-00-000
WHEREAS, per Resolution 20-092, a contract for the mowing of the City of Port Arthur
Section 4A Economic Development Corporation's (the "PAEDC") Spur 93 Business Park (the
"Spur 93 Business Park") was awarded to Joey's Tractor Service for a period of one (1) year
with an option to renew for an additional two (2) one(1) year periods by the PAEDC; and
WHEREAS, per Resolution 20-332, the Contract with Joey's Tractor Service was
amended to include the mowing of the Jade Avenue Business Park; and
WHEREAS, per Resolution 21-412, the City Council of the City of Port Arthur
authorized the first renewal of the Contract with Joey's Tractor Service for the mowing of the
Spur 93 and Jade Avenue Business Parks; and
WHEREAS, at their Regular Board of Meeting of March 7, 2022, the PAEDC Board of
Directors approved a second and final renewal of the Contract with Joey's Tractor Service in an
amount not to exceed$30,250.00 as detailed in the Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit"A".
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR,TEXAS:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Port Arthur authorizes the second and
final renewal of the Contract between the City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic
Development Corporation and Joey's Tractor Service for the mowing of the Spur 93 and Jade
Avenue Business Parks.
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes
of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of A.D., 2022,
at a Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote:
AYES:
Mayor
Councilmembers
NOES:
Thurman Bartie, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Beilard, City Secretary
APPROVED:
C
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Jess' a Carpenter, PA DC EO
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
rank arz AED Attorney
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Valecia R.Tizeno, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS:
Kandy Danie Interim Finance Director
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EXHIBIT "A"
CONTRACT FOR THE MOWING OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR
SECTION 4A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
SPUR 93 BUSINESS PARK AND THE JADE AVENUE BUSINESS PARK
TIDS CONTRACT, made the day of , 2022 by and between
the City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation,organized under the
laws of the State of Texas (the "OWNER") and Joey's Tractor Service(the "CONTRACTOR").
In consideration of the payment terms, conditions and agreements set forth herein,
OWNER and CONTRACTOR agree as follow:
1. This is the second and final renewal of this contract. The term of this renewal Contract
shall be from May 1, 2022 to April 30, 2023.
2. Scope of Work: The CONTRACTOR shall furnish all supervision, labor, materials,
machinery, tools equipment, fuel, and service,to perform and complete all work in an
efficient and workman-like manner as specified in the Specifications below.
3. Specifications for Mowing of the Spur 93 Business Park and the Jade Avenue Business
Park:
a. The OWNER's business parks are located at 9555 West Port Arthur Road and
9055 Jade Avenue.
b. CONTRACTOR will be cutting approximately 103 acres at the Spur 93
Business Park, and 97 acres at the Jade Avenue Business Park.
c. All litter and debris shall be picked up prior to mowing and then immediately
following the actual mowing and trimming. This is to retrieve any litter missed
the first time and cut into small pieces by the mower.
d. Litter and debris shall be disposed of properly,off site,at the CONTRACTOR's
expense.
e. Litter and debris shall be defined as an object not intentionally placed at project
site for a specific purpose. This shall include but not be limited to paper,
wrappers, cans, bottles, building materials, disposable diapers and cigarette
butts found on the grounds and all objects found in trash receptacles.This shall
also include items produced from a maintenance task such as moving and/or
landscaping.
f. Sweep or blow clean all sidewalks and/or concrete areas affected by work. No
grass clippings shall be placed or blown into City's Drainage culverts or inthe
streets.
g. Entrance roads, approaches, and/or driveways are to be maintained, where
applicable.
h. CONTRACTOR shall neatly trim (cut and/or use a weed-eater), along
sidewalks and curbs.
i. The OWNER will call CONTRACTOR to cut grass on an as needed basis.
OWNER estimates two cuts per month, however, it may be more.
j. Work must be completed within seven (7) calendar days of issuance, unless
the OWNER grants an extension.
k. Acreage of property will decrease as Business Park is developed.
CONTRACTOR is not responsible for the newly developed property.
1. CONTRACTOR will be responsible for any damages to City properties and/or
structures.
m. Ruts caused by CONTRACTOR's equipment shall be filled at
CONTRACTOR's expense.
n. Time extensions may be granted due to inclement weather or other act of nature
only when CONTRACTOR request for such extension is submitted to the
City's representative.
4. The CONTRACTOR will perform mowing, trimming and removal of litter and debris
at the OWNER'S Spur 93 Business Park and Jade Avenue Business Park as set forth
above on an as-need basis at the rate of 27.50 per acre.
5. Termination for Cause: If, through any cause, the CONTRACTOR, shall fail to fulfill
in a timely and proper manner his obligations under this Contract, or if the Contractor
shall violate any of the covenants, agreements or stipulations of this Contract, the
OWNER shall thereupon have the right to terminate this Contract by giving written
notice to the CONTRACTOR of such termination and specifying the effective date
thereof, at least fifteen (15) days before the effective date of such termination.
Notwithstanding the above,the CONTRACTOR shall not be relieved of liability to the
OWNER for damages sustained by the OWNER by virtue of any breach of the Contract
by the CONTRACTOR and the OWNER may withhold any payments to the
CONTRACTOR for the purpose of set-off until such time as the exact amount of
damages due to the OWNER from the CONTRACTOR is determined.
6. Termination for Convenience: The OWNER may terminate this Agreement at any time
giving at least thirty (30) says notice in writing to the CONTRACTOR. If the Contract
is terminated by the OWNER as provided herein, the CONTRACTOR will be paid for
the service that it has performed up to the termination date. If the Contract is terminated
due to fault of the CONTRACTOR, the previous paragraph (Paragraph 5) shall apply.
7. Insurance: All insurance must be written by an insurer licensed to conduct business in
the State of Texas, unless otherwise permitted by OWNER. The Contract shall, at his
own expense, purchase, maintain and keep in force insurance that will protect against
injury and/or damages which may arise out of or result from operations under this
Contract, whether the operations be by himself or by a subcontractor or by anyone
directly or indirectly employed by any of them, or by anyone for whose acts any of
them may be liable, of the following types and limits:
a. Standard Worker's Compensation Insurance required by state law:
b. Commercial General Liability occurrence type insurance OWNER, its officers,
agents, and employees must be named as additional insured):
i. Bodily injury $500,000 single limit per occurrence or $500,000 or less;
or Bodily injury $1,000,000 single limit per occurrence or $500,000
each person/$1,000,000 per occurrence for contracts in excess of
$100,000; and
11. Property Damage $100,000 per occurrence regardless of contract
amount; and
111. Minimum aggregate policy year limit of$1,000,000 for contracts of
$100,000 or less; or Minimum aggregate policy year limit of
$2,000,000 for contracts in excess of$100,000.
c. Commercial Automobile Liability Insurance (Including owned, non-owned
and hired vehicles coverage's).
i. Minimum combined single limit $500,000 per occurrence, for bodily
injury and property damage.
n. If individual limits are provided, minimum limits are $300,000 per
person, $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and $100,000 per
occurrence for property damage.
8. Indemnification: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FULLY INDEMNIFY AND HOLD
HARMLESS PAEDC AND ITS OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES INDIVIDUALLY OR
COLLECTIVELY, FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL COSTS, CLAIMS, LIENS,
DAMAGES, LOSSES, EXPENSES, FEES, FINES, PENALTIES, PROCEEDINGS,
ACTIONS, CAUSES OF ACTION, LIABILITIES, AND SUITS OF ANY KIND AND
NATURE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL OR BODILY
INJURY OR DEATH AND PROPERTY DAMAGE MADE UPON PAEDC
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF, RESULTING FROM, OR
RELATED TO THE CONTRACTOR'S ACTMTIES UNDER THIS
CONTRACT, INCLUDING ANY ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF THE
CONTRACTOR,ANY AGENT,OFFICER,REPRESENTATIVE,EMPLOYEE,
OR SUBCONTRACTOR OF THE CONTRACTOR, AND THEIR
RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, AND
REPRESENTATIVES WHILE IN THE EXERCISE OR PERFORMANCE OF
THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES UNDER THIS CONTRACT, ALL WITHOUT,
HOWEVER,WAIVING IMMUNITY AVAILABLE TO PAEDC UNDER STATE LAW
AND WITHOUT WAIVING ANY DEFENSE OF THE PARTIES UNDER STATE LAW.
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS INDEMNITY ARE SOLELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF
THE PARTIES HERETO AND NOT INTENDED TO CREATE OR GRANT ANY
RIGHTS, CONTRACTED OR OTHERWISE, TO ANY PERSON OR ENTITY.
CONTRACTOR SHALL PROMPTLY ADVISE PAEDC IN WRITING OF ANY CLAIM
OR DEMAND AGAINST PAEDC OR THE CONTRACTOR KNOWN TO THE
CONTRACTOR RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THE CONTRACTOR'S
ACTIVITIES UNDER THIS CONTRACT.
9. This Contract shall be binding upon all parties hereto and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators,successors and assigns.
10. This Contract is governed by the laws of the State of Texas and all obligations of the parties
under this Contract are performable in Jefferson County,Texas.
11. CONTRACTOR shall not assign, sublet, subcontract or transfer its interest or any portion
of its interest in this Contract without the written consent of OWNER.
12. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed, or caused to be executed
by their duly authorized officials, duplicate copies of the Contract each of which shall
be deemed an original on the first above written.
Signed on the day of ,2022.
City of Port Arthur Section 4A
Economic Development Corporation
Jerry LaBove, President
ATTEST:
Beverly Raymond, Secretary
Signed on the day of ,2022.
Joey's Tractor Service
Percy J. Villemez