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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 13028:BOARDWALK ELEV. TOWERPUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT COUNCZL ACT1'ON MEMO TO FROM SUB3ECT DATE Steve Fitzgibbons, City Manager John A. Comeaux, P.E., Director of Public Works P.R. #13028 - Release of Retainage for Mc-O February 9, 2005 RECOMMENDATION: ! recommend that the City Coundl approve Proposed Resolution No. 13028, authorizing the final acceptance and release of the retainage in the amount of $28,944.1! for the contract with Hc-O Construction (Hc-O) for construction of the Boardwalk Elevator Tower. BACKGROUND: A contract was awarded to Mc-C) for the construction of the Boardwalk Elevator Tower on :~2 May 2004. Notice to proceed was given on 0~ June with a completion date of 30 September. Due to delays in receiving the bridge and handrail panels, the completion date was extended to 29 October, and SUBSTANTIAL COHPLEI-~ON occurred on that date. This met the General Land Office's requirement to receive the participatory funding. F!NAL COMPLETION occurred on 12 January 2005 with installation of the flooring in the elevator car after the elevator was inspected. This was delayed to an unanticipated requirement for fire detection equipment at the elevator tower. BUDGETARY/FI'SCAL EFFECT: Funo$ are available in the Capital ]~mprovement Projects (C!P30~) budget (303-!603- 591.89-00) for the payment for this service. EMPLOYEE/STAFF EFFECT: None SUMMARY ! recommend that the City Council approve Proposed Resolution No. 13028, authorizing the City Manager to sign a Certificate of Acceptance and release the !0% retainage in the amount of $28,944.1! for the contract with Hc-O Construction (Mc-O) for construction of the Boardwalk Elevator Tower. This release will constitute final payment for this contract. Director of Public Works .1AC/feb Z:\engineer\docu ments\CAMS\McORetRel.doc P.R. 13028 02/10/05 reb RESOLU'I'ZON NO. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZt'NG ACCEPTANCE OF THE BOARDWALK ELEVATOR TOWER & BRIDGE FROM Mc-O CONSTRUCTI'ON AND AUTHORZZt'NG THE CITY MANAGER TO St'GN THE CERTTFI~CATE OF ACCEPTANCE ON BEHALF OF THE Ct'TY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS AND RELEASt'NG THE RETAt'NAGE FOR THIS CONTRACT [N THE AMOUNT OF $28,944.11. WHEREAS, the City has previously received a Certificate of Substantial Completion, dated October 29, 2004, from The LaBiche Architectural Group, Inc., copy attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit A, said document certifying the project sufficiently complete for use by the City with certain punchlist items remaining and retainage being held until all punchlist items are complete; and, WHEREAS, all punchlist items have been completed and the elevator has been inspected and certified as operational by a licensed elevator inspector of the State of Texas; and, WHEREAS, the City has received a Contractor's Certificate of Release of Liens, dated February 7, 2004 and executed by Wyman Ogden of Mc-O Construction (Exhibit B) and a Contractor's Consent of Surety, dated February 8, 2004 and executed by Scott Chapman of Gulf Insurance Company {Exhibit C), certifying that the project has been completed; and, WHEREAS, funding is available in C[P 301, 303-1603-591.89-00; now, therefore, BE TT ARTHUR: P.R. 13028 Page 2 RESOLVED BY THE CZTY COUNCIL OF THE CZTY OF PORT THAT, the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct; and, THAT, the City Manager of the City of Port Arthur is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the City of Port Arthur, a Certificate of Acceptance to Mc-O Construction for the completion of the Boardwalk Elevator Tower and Bridge, copy attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "D" and to release the retainage for this project in the amount of $28,944.:ll; and THAT, a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council. READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the at a Ayes: day of , A.D. 2005 meeting of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote: __ Mayor: Councilmembers: Noes: P.R.!3028 Page 3 Attest: Mayor City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: }, City Attor~ney ~f P ~ ~/'5 +,-~x'.(- ) APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: Steve Fitzgibbons City Manager ..lohn A. Comeaux, P.E. Director of Public Works Rebecca Underhill Director of Finance Z:\engineer\Documents\Resolutions\PR13028.doc EXHTB[T A CER I'IFICATE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLE flON PROJECT: Boardwalk Tower and Bridge for the City of Port Adhur, Texas TO: City of Port Arthur P. O. Box 1089 Port Arthur, Texas 77641 DATE OF ISSUANCE: October 29, 2004 ARCHITECT: PROJECT NO: CONTRACTOR: CONTRACTFOR: CONTRACT DATE: The LaBiche Architectural Group, Inc. 03008 Mc-O Construction New Construction May 11, 2004 PROJECT OR DESIGNATED PORTION SHALL INCLUDE: All Work The Work performed under this Contract has been reviewed and found to be substantially complete. The Date of Substantial Completion of the Project or portion thereof designated above is hereby established as October 29, 2004, which is also the date of commencement of applicable warranties required by the Contract documents, except as stated below. DEFINITION OF DATE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION The date of Substantial Completion of the Work or designated portion thereof is the Date certified by the Architect when construction is sufficiently complete, in accordance with the Contract Documents, so the Owner can occupy or utilize the Work or designated portion thereof for the use for which it is intended, as expressed in the Contract Documents. A list of items to be completed or corrected, prepared by the Contra~c~d verified and amended by the Architect, is attached hereto. The failure to include any items o~ot alter the responsibility of the Contractor to complete all Work in accordance witl-j~'~_~.._PaotO~uments. The date of commencement of warranties for items on the attzachecyJ~j~t~i~i~F;~e~"~f final payment unless otherwise agreed to in writing. The LaBiche Architectural Group1 Inc. / ARCHITECT ' 'I~Y / ~6",2,~~*/ DA'I'E The Contractor will complete or correct the Work on the list of ite~reto within fifteen (15) days from the Date of Substantial Completion. CONTRACTOR ~ ~' - ' · DATE The Owner accepts the Work or designated portion thereof as substantially complete and will assume full possession thereof at 8:00 a.m. on October 30~/~004. City of Port Arthur ~_ <~, ~ OWNER BY DATE The responsibilities of the Owner and the Contractor for security, maintenance, heat, utilities, damage to the Work and insurance shall be as follows: Owner will assume responsibility for maintenance, security, and damage to the Work on the Date of Substantial Completion except for damage done by Contractor or Subcontractors during final completion. Owner assumes responsibility for insurance of the Project on October 30, 2004. The Contractor will submit to the Owner the executed warranties, maintenance agreements, inspection certificates, record documentation, maintenance manuals, tools, spare parts, keys and similar operational items by November 30, 2004. EXHI'BIT B C, ONTi%~'TOR'S AFFIDAV~, OF RF~ ~=ASE OF MENS TO OWNE~ The City of Port Arhtur 444 4th St. Port ~rthur, TX 77642 ARCH~CTS PROJECT NO.: 03008 CONTRACTFOR: ~ardwalk Tower & Bridge Boardwalk Tower and Bridge CONTRACT DATED: June 1 , 2004 STATE 0~:Texas COUNTY OF: Jefferson EXCEPTIONS: .SUPFgfEINGDOCUMENTSATTACHED HERETO: M¢-o Construction P.O.Box 13072 Wyman Ogden/ Vice President F~~ usa k DF_JC~ CONTRACT~ AFFIDAVIT OF PAYMENT OF D~ AND CLAJ~ The City of Port Arthur 444 4th Street Port Arthur,'TX 77642 Board Walk Tower & Bridge Board Walk Tower & Bridge 444 Lake Shore Dr. Port Arthur, TX 77642 COl~l~L~TDAIb3~r-June 1, 2004 ~T~ekTE Of:: Texas C~ C)~: Jefferson ....~J~)I~ill',IG D(XitJMENTS ATTAG'H,SD ~O: ~;C~l~(~ Mc-O Construction {Nameaed_~ P.O.Box 13072 Beaumont,TX 77726 Wyman Ogden/ Vice President /I EXHIBIT C 02/09/05 11:40 FAZ 713 956 26[0 BROWN & BR0~ INS[FRANC~ ~oo2 CONSENT OF SURETY COMPANY TO FINALPAYMENT BOND NQ.: AI8667884 . ..'. .' '~'-PI~OJ EC;T,; (name, address) ConstrucQon of the Boardw-alk Elevator Towel and Pedes~arl Bridge (Contract #O~-151) . .' , ..... . · TO (Owner) [ ] City of Port Arthur 4;44 4~h St. .' Port Arthur, TX 77640 .'. [ CONTRACTOR: Mc-O Construction ARCHITECTS PROJECT NO: CONTRACT FOP.: $2~9,441.17 CONTRACT DATE: May 24, 2004 In accordance with the previsions of the Contract between the Owner and the Contractor as indicated above, the (here insert name a.d address {=f Sural7 Cemp~ny) Gulf Insurance Company 10700 North Freeway, gte. 300 Houston, TX 77037 SURETY COMPANY on bond of (here ir,~ert name and addre, s5 ot Contraclor} Mc-O Construction 5718 Pat Dr. Orange, -r-x 77630 , CONTRACTOR, hereby appreves of the final payment to the Contractor, and agrees that final payment to the Contractor shall not relieve the sure~ Company of any of its obligations to (here insert name and addrass of O~nmr) City of Port Arthur 4~4 4~ St Port Arthur, TX 77640 , OWNER, as set forth in the said Surety Company's ~ond. 1N WITNESS WHEREOF, the Surety Company has hereunto set its hand this Attest: (Seal): 8th day of February Gulf Insurance Company Attorney-In-Fact 2005 D. Chapman Title 02/09/05 11:40 F~ 71s 956 2610 BRO~ & BR0~ INS~U~R.~N_ CE "GUL~.INSURANCE COMPANY · ' HAre i ~RD,. CONNECTICUT · POWER OF A~-tORNEY 31NAL~ OF, T]KIS ~ OF ~ ~ ~D ON B~ .,, BOND NUMBER Al 8667884 " I AL: 'NAME' ODRESS , PRINC P .... CITY, STATE. ZiP " ]ricO. Con~Y-..~ar~om.' ............ ': .'. ' $718 l~at 0r~ge, ~ 77630' ~' :' ':" "' ' ' EFFECTIVE DA'TI-' ~ ~ebz-~ary 8. 2005 CONTRACT AMOUNT 289,441,17 BOND AMOUNT < 289,441.17 - Consenl; to Final Paymer~t Richard H. B'aker, S~tt D. Chapman, Elaine Lewb, Roy E. Simmons ~nd d~-~mcnt~ ~hting to tach ~ =nd/oe ~dcn~. ~'~ were ':n=a OF NEW YORK I'"Y OF NE~V YORK · OF NEW YORK ) ) EXHZBIT D P,R. 13028 02/10/05 reb CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR Completion of Boardwalk Elevator Tower and Bridge IN THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR TO: Mc-O Construction Gentlemen: This is to certify that the City of Port Arthur, Texas, accepts the completion of the Boardwalk Elevator Tower and Bridge, on the basis of the Contractor's Certificate of Release of Liens and the Contractor's Consent of Surety, executed by Wyman Ogden of Mc-O Construction. Steve Fitzgibbons City Manager Al-rEST: Evangeline Green, City Secretary