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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 16806: ACCEPTING THE PLEASURE ISLAND DIVERSION FORCE MAIN PROJECT CONTRACT NO. 4 FROM ALLCO, LLC MEMORANDUM CITY OF PORT ARTHUR TO: Stephen Fitzgibbons, City Manager FROM: Kelly Eldridge, Director of Utility Operations DATE: November 30, 2011 SUBJECT: Proposed Resolution No. 16806 RECOMMENDATION I recommend that the City Council approve Proposed Resolution No. 16806 accepting the Pleasure Island WWTP Diversion Force Main Project, Contract No. 4, from ALLCO, L.L.C., of Beaumont, Texas, and authorizing final payment in the amount of $6,568.68. BACKGROUND This project constructed a new Force Main, which transports sewage across the Sabine- Neches Intracoastal Waterway to our Main WWTP collection system. This Force Main operates in concert with the accompanying Lift Station project and allowed the abandonment of our Pleasure Island WWTP in accordance with a Compliance agreement with the TCEQ. This project was funded by the City Sewer Bond Fund. The engineer has issued a Certificate of Completion and the contractor has provided a Certificate of Guarantee and a Certificate and Release for the project. The project was completed on time and under budget. BUDGET/FISCAL EFFECT This project is funded by the City Bond account no. 428 - 1625 - 532.83 -00, project no. 428002. Final payment is recommended. STAFF/EMPLOYEE EFFECT City staff and our consulting engineer, Arceneaux & Gates, conducted a Final Inspection of this project last month. SUMMARY I recommend that the City Council approve Proposed Resolution No. 16806 accepting the Pleasure Island WWTP Diversion Force Main Project, Contract No. 4, from ALLCO, L.L.C., of Beaumont, Texas, and authorizing final payment in the amount of $6,568.68. P.R. No. 16806 011/30/11 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PLEASURE ISLAND DIVERSION FORCE MAIN PROJECT, CONTRACT NO. 4, FROM ALLCO, L.L.C., AND AUTHORIZING FINAL PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,568.68, ACCOUNT NO. 428 - 1625 - 532.83 -00, PROJECT NO. 428002. WHEREAS, the City is in need of sewer system improvements in order to abandon the Pleasure Island WWTP facility and satisfy a Compliance Agreement with the TCEQ; and, WHEREAS, in cooperation with Arceneaux & Gates Consulting Engineers, the City of Port Arthur advertised and received bids from five contractors for this project; and, WHEREAS, ALLCO, L.L.C. has completed the project, as certified by the Arceneaux & Gates Consulting Engineers Certification of Completion attached as Exhibit A; and, WHEREAS, ALLCO, L.L.C. has executed a Certificate and Release (Exhibit B) and a Certificate of Guarantee (Exhibit C) for this project; and, WHEREAS, Arceneaux & Gates Consulting Engineers recommends the approval of the final payment in the amount of $6,568.68; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR: THAT the City Council of the City of Port Arthur hereby accepts the Pleasure Island WWTP Diversion Force Main Project, Contract No. 4, from ALLCO, L.L.C., of Beaumont, Texas; 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 (attached as Exhibit "D "); and, THAT the City Council of the City of Port Arthur authorizes final payment in the amount of $6,568.68; and, THAT, a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council. P.R. No. 16806 011/30/11 Page 2 of 3 READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS day of , 2011 at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: • AYES: Mayor Councilmembers: NOES: Deloris Prince Mayor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: Al 1 ear. r Sherri Bellard alecia Tize 411 City Secretary City Attorney APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: Stephen Fitzgibbons City Manager � � APPROVED AS TO AVAILABILITY OF Ross Blackketter, PE FUNDS: Director of Public Works Oa, y( Xalafett Kelly El /4-ii ° Deborah Echols Director of Utility Operations Director of Finance Account No.: 428 -1625- 532.83 -00, Project No. 428002 EXHIBIT A (A &G Recommendation) i . I ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION Project: Pleasure Island WWTP Diversion Force Main to Serve the City of Port Arthur Date Of Issuance: A/o JE M 6Ett. 11 , 2 0 t [ Owner(s): CITY OF PORT ARTHUR Owner's Project No.: CPA -490, Contract No. 4 Engineer: ARCENEAUX & GATES CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC. Contractor: ALLCO, L.L.C. This Engineer's Certificate of Completion applies to all Work under the Contract Documents or to the following specified parts thereof: TO CITY OF PORT ARTHUR [OWNER] AND TO ALLCO, L.L.C. [CONTRACTOR] The Work to which this Certificate applies has been inspected by authorized representatives of Owner, Contractor and Engineer, and that Work is hereby declared to be complete in accordance with the Contract Documents on November 4, 2011 DATE OF COMPLETION , ,v„ •• of „%. N~111�t1 �, � �,%� t q t Executed by Engineer on Ah 1. /7 2011 5oP .k ' * t t r * .. A\• • ••DA . .......... o CH r ......98 jjl t i t SS IO N A� . BY: �1G ,/4 l l tttititia��, ARC N X & GATES CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC. [SEAL] 1/1 EXHIBIT B (Certificate and Release) CONTRACTOR'S CERTIFICATE AND RELEASE FROM: ALLCO, L.L.C. (Name of Contractor) TO: CITY OF PORT ARTHUR (Owner) REFERENCE CONTRACT NO. CPA - 490, CONTRACT NO. 4 ENTERED INTO THE 29 DAY OF MARCH, 2011, BETWEEN THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR AND ALLCO, L.L.C. (Name of Contractor) OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS (City) (State) FOR THE: PLEASURE ISLAND WWTP DIVERSION FORCE MAIN TO SERVE THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: 1. The undersigned hereby certifies that there is due from, and payable by, the Owner to the Contractor under the contract and duly approved Change Orders and modifications the balance of SIX THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY EIGHT Dollars and SIXTY NINE Cents ($ 6,568.69) 2. The undersigned further certifies that in addition to the amount set forth in Paragraph 1, there are outstanding and unsettled the following items which he claims are just and due and owing by the Owner to the Contractor: (a) (b) (c) (d) (Itemize claims and amounts due) (If none, so state) 3. The undersigned further certifies that all work required under this contract, including work required under Change Order(s) numbered 1 has been performed in accordance with the terms thereof, and that there are no unpaid claims for materials, supplies, or equipment and no claims of laborers or mechanics for unpaid wages arising out of the performance of this contract, and that the wage rates paid by the Contractor were in conformity with the contract provisions relating to said wage rates. 4. Except for the amounts stated under Paragraphs 1 and 2 hereof, the undersigned has received from the Owner all sums of money payable to the undersigned under, or pursuant to, the above mentioned contract or any modifications or change thereof. 1/2 I 5. That in consideration of the payment of the amount stated in Paragraph 1 hereof, the undersigned does hereby release the Owner and Operator from any and all claims arising under or by virtue of this contract, except the amount listed in Paragraph 2 hereof due from the Owner; provided, however, that if for any reason the Owner does not pay in full the amount stated in Paragraph 1 hereof, said deduction shall not affect the validity of this release, but the amount so deducted shall be automatically included under Paragraph 2 as an amount which the Contractor has not released but will release upon payment thereof. The Contractor further certifies that upon the payment of the amount listed in Paragraph 2 hereof, and of any amount which may be deducted from Paragraph 1 hereof, he will release the Owner and Operator from any and all claims of any nature whatsoever arising out of said contract or modification thereof, and will execute such further releases or assurances as the Owner and Operator may request. ot IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has signed and sealed this instrument this � day of AL .-lcri 3iat. _ , 2011. (CORPORATE SEAL) ALLCO, L.L.C. (Contractor) BY: i 4 4/ (Keith Burrell) ///r being first duly sworn on oath, deposes and says, first, that (Keith well) he is the Vice President of ALLCO, L.L.C. (Title) (Name of Company) second, that he has read the foregoing certificate by him subscribed as Vice President (Title) of ALLCO, L.L.C. (Name of Company) Affiant further states that the matters and things stated herein are true. XL (Keith Burrell) Subscribed and sworn to before me this j��," ' d of /a ij, ' _� , 2011. My commission expires (:) /20/5 • ( Dam l; o *v •�,, ANABELLE D DRAKE g 1 ' 0 / / L / , . Public s L L I, 0 * a N !!� ` otary'ublic) t e . A. STATE OF TEXAS l Comm. Exp. March 29, 2015 iI 2/2 EXHIBIT C (Certificate of Guarantee) CONTRACTOR'S CERTIFICATE OF GUARANTEE FROM: ALLCO, L.L.C. (Name of Contractor) TO: CITY OF PORT ARTHUR REFERENCE CONTRACT NO. CPA - 490(491), Contract No.4 ENTERED INTO THE 29 DAY OF March, 2011 BETWEEN THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR AND ALLCO, L.L.C. OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS (City) (State) FOR THE PLEASURE ISLAND WWTP DIVERSION FORCE MAIN to SERVE the CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, CPA -490, CONTRACT NO. 4 LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: 1. ALLCO, L.L.C. does hereby guarantee all of the work done under the above referenced contract to be free from faulty materials in every particular, and free from improper workmanship, and against injury from proper and usual wear; and agrees to replace or re- execute without cost to the Owner and Operator such work as may be found to be improper or imperfect, and to make good all damage caused to other work or materials, due to such required replacement or re- execution. 2. This guarantee shall cover a period of one (1) year from the date of acceptance of all work under this Contract, as evidenced by the Engineer's Certificate of Completion. 3. This Certificate is given in connection of the final payment under the contract between the Owner and ALLCO, L.L.C. and with the knowledge that it will be relied upon in making such payment and that such payment would not be made except upon the truth of the matter contained in this affidavit. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has signed and sealed this instrument this /0 411 day of / 1 0//ff tt, r ' , 2011. (CORPORATE SEAL) ALLCO, L.L.C. (Contractor) RECEIVED BY: (Key, , Vice President ,/-'"e_ NOV 2 1 2011 PUBLIC WORKS Admin. - City Hall 1/2 Keith Burrell, being first duly sworn on oath, deposes and says, first that he is the Vice President of ALLCO, L.L.C. (Title) (Name of Company) second, that he has read the foregoing certificate by him subscribed as Vice President (Title) of ALLCO, L.L.C. (Name of Company) Affiant further states that the matters and things stated herein are true. A / (K- th Butrell)� Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of j / - - _i a , 2011. My commission expires: ( aq (Dat ) 1 �. ,. (Notary Public) .�;Y_• ANNELLE 13 DRAKE ' 1. Notary Public �,,_ • STATE OF TEXAS l •°` My Comm. Exp. March 29. 2015 RECEIVED NOV 2 12011 PUBLIC WORKS Admin. - City Hall 2/2 I 4 EXHIBIT D (Certificate of Acceptance) CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR Pleasure Island Diversion Force Main Project, Contract No. 4 IN THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR TO: ALLCO, L.L.C. Gentlemen: This is to certify that the City of Port Arthur, Texas, accepts the Pleasure Island Diversion Force Main Project, Contract No. 4 on the basis of the Engineer's Certificate of Completion by Marc A. Ochoa, P.E., Arceneaux & Gates Consulting Engineers, the Contractor's Certificate of Guarantee, 1 and the Contractor's Certificate and Release, executed by Keith Burrell, Vice President, of ALLCO, L.L.C. Stephen Fitzgibbons City Manager ATTEST: Sherri Bellard City Secretary