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CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMMUNICATION
MEETING DATE: December 5, 2022
AGENDA ITEM:Consideration of approval of a resolution approving Agreement for
Professional Consulting Services with Foth Infrastructure and Environment,
LLC [SE Archer Avenue Extension – SE Laurel Street to E Hickman Road]
FORMAT:Resolution
SYNOPSIS INCLUDING PRO & CON: The work to be performed by the Consultant under this
agreement shall encompass and include detailed work, services, materials, equipment and supplies
necessary to complete analysis and design for the project.
The project consists of street construction of SE Archer Avenue from SE Laurel Street north to E.
Hickman Road. The Consultant will complete project coordination activities, additional survey and
mapping, preliminary design, final design, and construction phase administration and survey. Services
will also include storm sewer design, sanitary sewer and water main adjustments, signage layout, street
lighting layout and continued utility coordination.
FISCAL IMPACT INCLUDING COST/BENEFIT ANALYSIS: City agrees to pay the Consultant
the NOT-TO-EXCEED $94,000, including any authorized reimbursable expenses, pursuant to the
Schedule of Fees set forth in Attachment 3 of the agreement.
COMMISSION/BOARD/COMMITTEE COMMENT:
STAFF REVIEW AND COMMENT:
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Resolution.
ATTACHMENTS: I. Resolution
II. Agreement for Professional Consulting Services
PREPARED BY: Beth Richardson
REVIEWED BY: Rudy Koester RK
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THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
RESOLUTION 2022
APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES WITH
FOTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENT, LLC [SE ARCHER AVENUE
EXTENSION – SE LAUREL STREET TO E HICKMAN ROAD]
IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WAUKEE, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Waukee, Dallas County, State of Iowa, is a duly organized Municipal
Organization; AND,
WHEREAS, the City desires to retain the services of Foth Infrastructure and Environment, LLC
for the SE Archer Avenue Extension – SE Laurel Street to E Hickman Road project; AND,
WHEREAS, the scope of services includes survey and mapping, preliminary design, final
design, and construction phase administration and survey;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waukee that the
Agreement for Professional Consulting Services between Foth Infrastructure and Environment,
LLC and the City of Waukee, IA [SE Archer Avenue Extension – SE Laurel Street to E Hickman
Road] is hereby approved.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee, Iowa, and approved the 5th day of December,
2022.
____________________________
Courtney Clarke, Mayor
Attest:
___________________________________
Rebecca D. Schuett, City Clerk
RESULTS OF VOTE: AYE NAY ABSENT ABSTAIN
Anna Bergman Pierce
R. Charles Bottenberg
Chris Crone
Larry R. Lyon
Ben Sinclair
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AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES
SE Archer Avenue Extension – SE Laurel Street to E Hickman Road
Waukee City Project No.
This Agreement is made and entered into this day of , 2022, by and between the
CITY OF WAUKEE, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as “City”, and FOTH
INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENT, LLC, (Fed. I.D. #20-5814224), a limited liability
company licensed under the laws of the State of Iowa, party of the second part, hereinafter
referred to as “Consultant” as follows:
THE CITY HEREBY AGREES TO RETAIN THE CONSULTANT FOR THE PROJECT AS
DESCRIBED IN THIS AGREEMENT AND CONSULTANT AGREES TO PERFORM THE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND FURNISH THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTATION FOR
THE PROJECT AS GENERALLY DESCRIBED IN THIS AGREEMENT.
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES
Services provided under this Agreement shall be as further described in Attachment 1, Scope
of Services.
2. SCHEDULE
The schedule of the professional services to be performed shall conform to the Schedule set
forth in Attachment 2. Any deviations from the Schedule shall be approved by the authorized
City representative. The City agrees that the Consultant is not responsible for delays arising
from a change in the scope of services, a change in the scale of the Project or delays resulting
from causes not directly or indirectly related to the actions of the Consultant.
3. COMPENSATION
A. In consideration of the professional services provided herein, the City agrees to pay the
Consultant the following sum NOT-TO-EXCEED, including any authorized
reimbursable expenses, pursuant to the Schedule of Fees set forth in Attachment 3.
I. Basic Services of the Consultant $ xx,xx0
II. Construction Services $ xx,xx0
Total Compensation $ xxx,xx0
B. The Consultant shall invoice the City monthly for services, any reimbursable expenses
and any approved amendments to this Agreement, based upon services actually
completed at the time of the invoice. Final payment shall be due and payable within 30
days of the City's acceptance of Consultant's submission of final deliverables in
accordance with the Scope of Services.
C. In consideration of the compensation paid to the Consultant, the Consultant agrees to
perform all professional services to the satisfaction of the City by performing the
professional services in a manner consistent with that degree of care and skill ordinarily
exercised by members of Consultant's profession currently practicing under similar
circumstances. If the performance of this Agreement involves the services of others or the
furnishing of equipment, supplies, or materials, the Consultant agrees to pay for the same
in full.
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4. INSURANCE
A. Consultant understands and agrees that Consultant shall have no right of coverage under
any and all existing or future City comprehensive, self or personal injury policies.
Consultant shall provide insurance coverage for and on behalf of Consultant that will
sufficiently protect Consultant or Consultant' representative(s) in connection with the
professional services which are to be provided by Consultant pursuant to this Agreement,
including protection from claims for bodily injury, death, property damage, and lost
income. Consultant shall provide worker's compensation insurance coverage for
Consultant and all Consultant's personnel. Consultant shall file applicable insurance
certificates with the City, and shall also provide evidence of the following additional
coverage.
B. The Consultant shall provide evidence of comprehensive general liability coverage and
contractual liability insurance by an insurance company licensed to do business in the State
of Iowa in the limits of at least $1,000,000 each personal injury accident and/or death;
$1,000,000 general aggregate personal injury and/or death; and $1,000,000 for each
property damage accident. The evidence shall designate the City as an additional insured,
and that it cannot be canceled or materially altered without giving the City at least thirty
(30) days written notice by registered mail, return receipt requested.
C. The Consultant shall also provide evidence of automobile liability coverage in the limits
of at least $1,000,000 bodily injury and property damage combined. The evidence shall
designate the City as an additional insured, and that it cannot be cancelled or materially
altered without giving the City at least thirty (30) days written notice by registered mail,
return receipt requested.
D. The Consultant shall provide evidence of professional liability insurance, by an insurance
company licensed to do business in the State of Iowa, in the limit of $1,000,000 for claims
arising out of the professional liability of the Consultant. Consultant shall provide City
written notice within five (5) days by registered mail, return receipt requested of the
cancellation or material alteration of the professional liability policy.
E. Failure of Consultant to maintain any of the insurance coverages set forth above shall
constitute a material breach of this Agreement.
5. NOTICE
Any notice to the parties required under this agreement shall be in writing, delivered to the
person designated below, by United States mail or in hand delivery, at the indicated address
unless otherwise designated in writing.
FOR THE CITY: FOR THE CONSULTANT:
Name: City of Waukee Name: Foth Infrastructure and Environment
Attn: Rudy Koester, P.E. Attn: Joshua C. DeBower, P.E.
Title: Director of Public Works Title: Local Municipal Market Leader
Address: 230 W. Hickman Road Address: 8191 Birchwood Court, Suite L
City, State: Waukee, IA 50263 City, State: Johnston, IA 50131
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6. GENERAL COMPLIANCE
In the conduct of the professional services contemplated hereunder, the Consultant shall
comply with applicable state, federal, and local law, rules, and regulations, technical
standards, or specifications issued by the City. Consultant must qualify for and obtain any
required licenses prior to commencement of work, including any professional licenses
necessary to perform work within the State of Iowa.
7. STANDARD OF CARE
Services provided by the Consultant under this Agreement shall be performed in a manner
consistent with that degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the same
profession currently practicing under similar circumstances.
8. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Consultant understands and agrees that the Consultant and Consultant's employees and
representatives are not City employees. Consultant shall be solely responsible for payment of
salaries, wages, payroll taxes, unemployment benefits, or any other form of compensation or
benefit to Consultant or Consultant's employees, representatives or other personnel
performing the professional services specified herein, whether it be of a direct or indirect
nature. Further, it is expressly understood and agreed that for such purposes neither
Consultant nor Consultant's employees, representatives or other personnel shall be entitled to
any City payroll, insurance, unemployment, worker's compensation, retirement, or any other
benefits whatsoever.
9. NON-DISCRIMINATION
Consultant will not discriminate against any employee of applicant for employment because
of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, handicap, or veteran status. Consultant will,
where appropriate or required, take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed,
and that employees are treated, during employment, without regard to their race, color, sex,
or national origin, religion, age, handicap, or veteran status. Consultant will cooperate with
the City in using Consultant's best efforts to ensure that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises
are afforded the maximum opportunity to compete for subcontracts of work under this
Agreement.
10. HOLD HARMLESS
Consultant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents, and
employees from any and all claims, settlements and judgments, to include all reasonable
investigative fees, attorney's fees, and court costs for any damage or loss which is due to or
arises from a breach of this Agreement, or from negligent acts, errors or omissions in the
performance of professional services under this Agreement and those of its sub consultants or
anyone for whom Consultant is legally liable.
11. ASSIGNMENT
Consultant shall not assign or otherwise transfer this Agreement or any right or obligations
therein without first receiving prior written consent of the City.
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12. APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS
The funds appropriated for this Agreement are equal to or exceed the compensation to be
paid to Consultant. The City's continuing obligations under this Agreement may be subject to
appropriation of funding by the City Council. In the event that sufficient funding is not
appropriated in whole or in part for continued performance of the City's obligations under
this Agreement, or if appropriated funding is not expended due to City spending limitations,
the City may terminate this Agreement without further compensation to the Consultant. To
the greatest extent allowed by law, the City shall compensate Consultant as provided in
Section 18(A) of this Agreement.
13. AUTHORIZED AMENDMENTS TO AGREEMENT
A. The Consultant and the City acknowledge and agree that no amendment to this Agreement
or other form, order or directive may be issued by the City which requires additional
compensable work to be performed if such work causes the aggregate amount payable
under the amendment, order or directive to exceed the amount appropriated for this
Agreement as listed in Section 3, above, unless the Consultant has been given a written
assurance by the City that lawful appropriation to cover the costs of the additional work
has been made.
B. The Consultant and the City further acknowledge and agree that no amendment to this
Agreement or other form, order or directive which requires additional compensable work
to be performed under this Agreement shall be issued by the City unless funds are available
to pay such additional costs, and the Consultant shall not be entitled to any additional
compensation for any additional compensable work performed under this Agreement. The
Consultant expressly waives any right to additional compensation, whether in law or
equity, unless prior to commencing the additional work the Consultant was given a written
amendment, order or directive describing the additional compensable work to be performed
and setting forth the amount of compensation to be paid, such amendment, order or
directive to be signed by the authorized City representative. It is the Consultant's sole
responsibility to know, determine, and ascertain the authority of the City representative
signing any amendment, directive or order.
14. OWNERSHIP OF CONSULTING DOCUMENTS
All sketches, tracings, plans, specifications, reports, and other data prepared under this
Agreement shall become the property of the City; a reproducible set shall be delivered to the
City at no additional cost to the City upon completion of the plans or termination of the
services of the Consultant. All drawings and data shall be transmitted in a durable material,
with electronic files provided when feasible to do so. The Consultant's liability for use of the
sketches, tracings, plans, specifications, reports, and other data prepared under this
Agreement shall be limited to the Project.
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15. INTERPRETATION
No amendment or modification of this Agreement shall be valid unless expressed in writing
and executed by the parties hereto in the same manner as the execution of the Agreement.
This is a completely integrated Agreement and contains the entire agreement of the parties;
any prior written or oral agreements shall be of no force or effect and shall not be binding
upon either party. The laws of the State of Iowa shall govern and any judicial action under
the terms of this Agreement shall be exclusively within the jurisdiction of the district court
for Dallas County, Iowa.
16. COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL LAW
To the extent any federal appropriation has or will be provided for the Project, or any federal
requirement is imposed on the Project, Consultant agrees that Consultant will comply with all
relevant laws, rules and regulations imposed on City and/or Consultant necessary for receipt
of the federal appropriation. Consultant shall provide appropriate certification regarding
Consultant's compliance.
17. SOLICITATION AND PERFORMANCE
A. The Consultant warrants that it has not employed or retained any company or person, other
than a bona fide employee working for the Consultant, to solicit or secure this Agreement,
and that the Consultant has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person other than a
bona fide employee, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift or contingent fee.
B. The Consultant shall not engage the services of any person or persons in the employ of the
City at the time of commencing such services without the written consent of the City.
18. SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
A. The right is reserved by the City to suspend this Agreement at any time. Such suspension
may be effected by the City giving written notice to the Consultant, and shall be effective
as of the date established in the suspension notice. Payment for Consultant's services shall
be made by the City for services performed to the date established in the suspension notice.
Should the City reinstate the work after notice of suspension, such reinstatement may be
accomplished by thirty (30) days written notice within a period of six (6) months after such
suspension, unless this period is extended by written consent of the Consultant.
B. Upon ten (10) days written notice to the Consultant, the City may terminate the Agreement
at any time if it is found that reasons beyond the control of either the City or Consultant
make it impossible or against the City's interest to complete the Agreement. In such case,
the Consultant shall have no claims against the City except for the value of the work
performed up to the date the Agreement is terminated.
C. The City may also terminate this Agreement at any time if it is found that the Consultant
has violated any material term or condition of this Agreement or that Consultant has failed
to maintain workers' compensation insurance or other insurance provided for in this
Agreement. In the event of such default by the Consultant, the City may give ten (10) days
written notice to the Consultant of the City's intent to terminate the Agreement. Consultant
shall have ten (10) days from notification to remedy the conditions constituting the default.
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D. In the event that this Agreement is terminated in accordance with paragraph C of this
section, the City may take possession of any work and may complete any work by whatever
means the City may select. The cost of completing said work shall be deducted from the
balance which would have been due to the Consultant had the Agreement not been
terminated and work completed in accordance with contract documents.
E. The Consultant may terminate this Agreement if it is found that the City has violated any
material term or condition of this Agreement. In the event of such default by the City, the
Consultant shall give ten (10) days written notice to the City of the Consultant's intent to
terminate the Agreement. City shall have ten (10) days from notification to remedy the
conditions constituting the default.
19. TAXES
The Consultant shall pay all sales and use taxes required to be paid to the State of Iowa on
the work covered by this Agreement. The Consultant shall execute and deliver and shall
cause any sub-consultant or subcontractor to execute and deliver to the City certificates as
required to permit the City to make application for refunds of said sales and use taxes as
applicable. The City is a municipal corporation and not subject to state and local tax, use tax,
or federal excise taxes.
20. SEVERABILITY
If any portion of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent
jurisdiction, the remaining portions of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
21. MISCELLANEOUS HEADINGS
Title to articles, paragraphs, and subparagraphs are for information purposes only and shall
not be considered a substantive part of this Agreement.
22. FURTHER ASSURANCES
Each party hereby agrees to execute and deliver such additional instruments and documents
and to take all such other action as the other party may reasonably request from time to time
in order to effect the provisions and purposes of this Agreement.
23. COUNTERPARTS
This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall
constitute an original document, no other counterpart needing to be produced, and all of
which when taken together shall constitute the same instrument.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed by their duly
authorized officers or agents on the day and year first above written.
CONSULTANT CITY OF WAUKEE
BY: BY:
Name: Joshua C. DeBower Name: Courtney Clark
Title: Local Municipal Market Leader Title: Mayor
WITNESS ATTEST
Name: Andy S. Floy, P.E. Name: Rebecca D. Schuett
Title: Lead Civil Engineer Title: City Clerk
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ATTACHMENT 1
SCOPE OF SERVICES
The work to be performed by the Consultant under this agreement shall encompass and include
detailed work, services, materials, equipment and supplies necessary to complete analysis and
design for the project.
The project consists of street construction of SE Archer Avenue from SE Laurel Street north to
E. Hickman Road in Waukee, Iowa. The Consultant will complete project coordination
activities, additional survey and mapping, preliminary design, final design, and constr uction
phase administration and survey. Services will also storm sewer design, sanitary sewer and
water main adjustments, signage layout, street lighting layout and continued utility coordination.
This scope of services is based on the following project assumptions:
• Additional survey at the following locations: south leg of SE Archer Ave (Prior private
driveway) and W. Hickman Road, as-built survey of SE Laurel Street right-of-way south
of the parcel being acquired, and as-built grading of parcel located at 910 E. Hickman
Road.
• Design and construction of the full build 3-lane paved section of SE Archer Avenue
• Design and construction of the full build 2-lane paved section of backage road from SE
Archer Avenue east to existing paving.
• No Traffic signal modifications are included.
• The Consultant shall provide design services and deliverables as necessitated for one (1)
letting by the city on July 25, 2023.
The scope of services to be performed by the Consultant shall be completed in accordance with
generally accepted standards of practice and shall include the services to complete the following
tasks:
I. BASIC SERVICES OF THE CONSULTANT
The Consultant shall consult on a regular basis with the City to clarify and define the City’s
requirements for the Project and review available data. The City agrees to furnish to the
Consultant full information with respect to the City’s requirements, including any special or
extraordinary considerations for the Project or special services needed, and also to make
available pertinent existing data. The Consultant shall provide the following basic services in
regard to the Project:
A. PROJECT COORDINATION
Task 1 – Maintain and Update Project Mailing List
The Consultant will maintain the project mailing list and update it as needed to include
all local officials, agencies and interested parties. The City will provide the initial list of
interested parties.
Task 2 – Public Information Meetings
The Consultant will conduct one (1) public informational meeting(s) that will be attended
by a minimum of three (3) staff members of the Consultant. The purpose of the meeting
will be to provide a brief overview of the proposed improvements to the surrounding
businesses. The meeting will include a discussion of the construction plan, as well as
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gather information on the concerns, priorities and specific issues of the adjacent property
owners and other affected parties. This task includes preparation of the public
notification letter, display materials and hand out information for the meeting. The
reserving of the meeting facility and a public notification will be completed by the City.
Task 3 – Individual Property Owner Meetings
The Consultant will conduct one (1) meeting with each of six (6) property owners. The
meeting will be attended by a minimum of two (2) staff members of the Consultant. The
purpose of the meeting will be to provide detailed information of the proposed
improvements and impacts to the property. The meeting will include exhibits and an
active discussion including any concerns. This task includes initial contact with the
property owner, preparation of exhibits, the meeting(s) and follow-up.
Task 4 – Utility Coordination
The Consultant will conduct two (2) utility coordination meetings with representatives of
various utility companies. The first meeting will be to advise the utility of the nature and
extent of the proposed improvements and solicit mapping and input from the utility to
develop an understanding of the order of magnitude and limitations of their facilities
located within the project corridor. The second meeting will be to review the collected
field data, identify any missing information, share with each utility the proposed
functional layout of the project, and begin initial assessments of impacts to each utility.
The Consultant shall document all communications and correspondence with each utility
company and share with the City prior to the start of preliminary design. Known utilities
in the corridor include:
• MidAmerican Energy Company
• CenturyLink Communications
• Aureon Network Services
• Unite Private Network
• Windstream Communications
• Mediacom Communications
Task 5 – Periodic Meetings with Local Elected Officials
Informational update presentations will be provided to the City Council on an as needed
basis during the design development process. The presentations will provide an
introduction/overview of the project and project goals and objectives. It will also provide
an update on design development concepts and schedule. The presentations will be held
in conjunction with the Council Work Sessions. For estimating purposes, it is assumed
that the Consultant will attend two (2) meetings.
Task 6 – Exhibit Preparation for Council Meetings
Exhibits for the design development will consist of aerial mosaics for the project with the
major project features indicated on the exhibit. Include coloring, lettering, and other
techniques to delineate the proposed design and right of-way needs, including typical
sections of the roadway. The figure will indicate right-of-way needs, property lines,
property ownership, access control lines, structure limits, and roadway improvements.
Task 7 - Project Management
The project manager for the Consultant will be responsible for monthly progress
reporting, minutes of meetings, interoffice memoranda, and invoicing. This task also
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includes scheduling of staff, coordinating with Subconsultants, review of progress, and
senior review of deliverables.
B. DESIGN SURVEYS AND MAPPING
The Consultant shall perform field and office tasks required to collect topographic
information deemed necessary to complete the project. The City shall provide aerial
photographic and other available mapping of the Project area. The specific survey tasks
to be performed include the following:
Task 1 – Project Control
Establish supplemental horizontal and vertical control for the Project area based on the City
permanent Horizontal and Vertical Control monuments. Each permanent control point or
benchmark shall have horizontal coordinates or elevation, recovery information, and
monument description. Accurate descriptions of the horizontal control points and
benchmarks will be created and recorded on the plan sheets.
Task 2 - Topographic Survey
Perform topographic surveys required for the development of the Project. Horizontal and
vertical accuracies shall be adequate to produce a map that is compatible with the
topographic data for incorporation into the existing mapping.
Task 3 - Utility Survey
Utilize the Iowa One-Call Design Request System to identify utility owners of record,
obtain existing utility mapping information, and request that buried utilities be marked in
the field. Field survey marked utilities, incorporate into project base map, and document
utility name and contact information on the utility legend. This task includes establishing
manhole and intake elevations for existing sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and roadway
culverts. Excavating to expose buried utilities is not part of this agreement.
Anticipated utilities to be surveyed include phone, gas, fiber optic, water main and water
valves, overhead/underground electrical, and sanitary sewer and storm sewer manholes.
Task 4 - Wetland Delineation Survey – Task not used.
Task 5 - Property Ownership and Research – Task not Used.
Task 6 - Right-of -Way Survey
Perform right-of-way surveys required for the development of the project. The right-of-
way surveys shall be in-depth legal surveys for which acquisition plats are to be
developed.
This task includes a thorough search of City, County, and State records to r eview all
surveys of record pertaining to the survey corridor, including County Auditor’s
Subdivision Plats, original government surveys, early surveys made by County
Surveyors, all irregular land survey, and road establishment records. Copies of such
records are to be included in the project file for future reference.
This task also includes obtaining sufficient field data to locate or establish property lines
affected by this project to enable the preparation of the improvement plans. This includes
locating section corners, property pins, and visible lines of occupation such as fences,
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field divisions, or any other lines indicating possession. A diligent effort must be made to
recover existing land corner monuments necessary to describe the right-of-way along the
project corridor.
The task includes incorporation of property lines, right-of-way lines, and ownership of
properties affected by the project into the base mapping for the project. The base
mapping will identify the owners and approximate boundaries of all appropriate parcels
within the survey limits.
Task 7 - Project Base Map
Incorporate field surveys into an electronic base map to be used for the design of the
project. Incorporate property lines, right-of-way lines, and property ownership for
parcels located within the project limits into the base map.
For budgetary purposes, it is assumed that six (6) parcels are within the project limits.
Task 8 - Soil-Boring Location Survey - Task not included.
Task 9 – Pond Sediment Survey - Task not included.
Task 10 – Preparation of Plats
The Consultant shall prepare acquisition plats and legal documents for property to be
acquired and needed for construction easements for the project. For estimating purposes,
it is assumed that one (1) plat for acquisitions, two (2) permanent easement and six (6)
temporary construction easements will be needed for this project.
Individual plats and legal descriptions will be prepared for each parcel. The legal
descriptions shall be metes & bounds descriptions. The plats and legal descriptions shall
comply with requirements of the Iowa Code and shall be prepared by or under the direct
supervision of a duly licensed surveyor under the laws of the State of Iowa. The plats
shall also be completed in accordance with the City of Waukee requirements.
Task 11 – Staking for Real Estate Negotiations
This task also consists of staking the easement locations for purposes of negotiations.
The staking survey includes the marking of key easement location points in order to
visualize the locations in the field and shall also include marking of existing property
lines locations. For the purpose of this agreement, all permanent and temporary
easements will be staked one (1) time.
Task 12 – Permanent Monumentation of Right-of-Way
This task consists of monumentation of the right-of-way acquired as part of this project
which will be performed upon completion of construction of the proposed improvements.
The monumentation will comply with requirements of the Iowa Code and will be
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performed by or under the direct supervision of a duly licensed land surveyor under the
laws of the State of Iowa.
This task also includes resetting existing right-of-way monumentation for those parcels
with only a temporary construction easement.
Task 13 - Utility Relocation Staking
Perform staking to aid in the relocation of utility relocations. This task will include
communication with utility companies regarding their needs and staking. This task
includes (1) staking effort per each utility company.
C. PRELIMINARY DESIGN AND PLANS
The Consultant will perform preliminary design services with the primary focus on
geometric plans and profiles, existing and proposed utility locations and right -of-way
requirements. The preparation of the preliminary design plans will depict the proposed
grading, drainage, paving, signing, utility relocation, traffic control and other features of
the project.
The work to be performed by the Consultant under the Preliminary Design and Plans
phase will consist of the following tasks: plans will include but not be limited to the
following tasks:
Task 1 – Develop Design Criteria
The Consultant will develop and coordinate with the City design criteria to be used in the
development of the project improvements. Criteria will conform to the City, Iowa
Statewide Urban Design and Specifications (SUDAS), and AASHTO Standards and will
be in English units. The criteria to be established include:
• Functional Classification and Design Type
• Design Speed and Regulatory Speed
• Design Vehicles for Intersection Design
• Widths of travel lanes, shoulders, turn lanes, bicycle lanes, trails and right -of-way
• Preferred Clear Zone/Acceptable Clear Zone
• Street Lighting Standards
• Storm Drain Standards and Requirements
Documentation of the criteria will be prepared and updated as needed.
Task 2 – Develop Intersection Geometrics Truck Turning Movements and Exhibit
Turning templates and software will be utilized to model how all allowed vehicles will
navigate the corridor as well as to/from the corridor from streets and accesses. An exhibit
will be produced to document these movements and their functionality in the corridor.
Task 3 – Preliminary Design and Plan Preparation
Upon completion of the preliminary plans, the design plans will be approximately 60
percent complete. The work to be performed by the Consultant under Preliminary Design
shall consist of the following tasks:
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Title and General Information Sheets (A Sheets)
This task consists of assembling the preliminary title and general information sheets. The
preliminary title sheets will include the following: Index of Sheets, Legend, Location Map,
Project Number, Design Traffic data.
Preliminary Typical Sections (B Sheets)
Typical sections will be developed for the mainline street improvements. The typical
sections will reflect lane widths, curb section and type, sidewalk widths, trail widths, right-
of-way widths, pavement types and clear zones. This task does not include pavement and
subgrade design.
This task also includes identifying the potential storm sewer, water main and other utility
locations in the development of the typical sections. The scope of services for this task
does not include design calculations and capacity analysis for storm sewer, water mains or
sanitary sewer.
This task also consists of drafting typical cross sections and standard details to be utilized
for the improvements.
Plan and Profiles (D and E Sheets)
Preliminary roadway geometrics, connecting roadway geometrics and pedestrian facility
geometrics will be developed for the project based on survey centerline establishment,
preferred alternative conceptual geometrics and approved SUDAS design criteria.
Utilizing the preliminary geometrics, the horizontal alignments and vertical profiles for the
mainline, connecting roadways and pedestrian facilities will be developed. The alignments
and profiles will be based on the established design criteria.
This task also consists of the development of preliminary plan and profile sheets that will
show the existing topography along with the proposed improvements. Proposed Right-of-
Way and Construction Easement limits based on the catch point lines for all roadways and
pedestrian facilities will be shown. Included will be the necessary CADD work to show
the preliminary design features for the proposed improvements.
Traffic Control, Staging, Pavement Markings and Traffic Signing (J Sheets)
A preliminary traffic control concept will be developed to indicate how the project will
generally be constructed as well as maintenance of traffic through construction. The
staging plan will consider all elements of construction including roadway, side roads,
driveways, storm sewer, utility improvements and property access.
This task also consists of the development of sheets reflecting the staging plan for inclusion
in the preliminary plan set.
This task also includes the preliminary development of pavement markings and traffic
signing plans to be placed into service following construction. The traffic control devices,
procedures, and layouts shall be as per the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
(MUTCD).
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Storm Drainage Design (M Sheets)
Existing hydrologic and hydraulic conditions will be inventoried and impacts of the
proposed system analyzed area-wide. Once the impacts have been quantified, the
preliminary storm sewer layout will be developed and sizing based on proposed
improvements and existing drainage patterns utilizing Chapter 2 of the SUDAS Design
Manual. Resolve potential conflicts with underground utilities and other design elements.
Vertical Profiles are not developed as part of this task. The layout will be included in the
plan view of the mainline plan and profile sheets.
Potential conflicts with underground utilities should be resolved at this time.
Traffic Signal Design (N Sheets) – Task not used
Roadway Lighting Photometric Plan (P Sheets)
This task consists of selection of lighting poles and fixture types, design and drawing
preparation of a preliminary layout, preparation of photometric analysis and reports. This
task does not include any electrical circuit design. The Consultant will work closely with
the City and MidAmerican Energy Company to ensure that the proposed lighting system
is compatible with the overall project design, and that it will meet the needs of the City.
Sidewalk Plan (S Sheets)
Develop preliminary curb ramp layout and accessible curb ramp design in accordance with
Chapter 12 of Iowa SUDAS Design Manual. Design ramp geometric configurations
alternatives, identify surface requirement, review general horizontal curb openings, cross
slopes, running slope, and identify sidewalk width and passing space within the corridor.
Preliminary Design Cross-Sections (W Sheets)
This item consists of the preliminary design and drafting of individual cross sections for
the project. Cross sections will be designed and drawn at 50-foot maximum intervals, with
additional cross-sections included as necessary. Cross sections will show the centerline,
the existing ground elevations as well as the final project grading, fore slope and back slope
information, special sub-grade treatments, ditches, pavement replacement, and other
pertinent information.
Task 4 - Preliminary Field Review
A field review will be held with the Project Development Team to discuss key issues and
design concepts, including drainage, access control, traffic control/stage construction and
right of-way. The review will determine the completion of the plan design, identify needed
adjustments to minimize potential property impact and confirm the proposed staging plans.
Revisions will be noted for preparation of the final design. Completion of the field review
will allow preparation for Final Plans.
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Task 5 – Geotechnical Exploration and Analyses – Task not used
Task 6 – Quality Control
Ongoing quality control input from the Project Team and the Consultant’s senior
technical staff will occur throughout the development of preliminary plans. The design
engineer is responsible for making specific recommendations and ensuring that critical
issues are discussed and resolved prior to submittal of the pr eliminary plan set to the
Project Team.
Review the preliminary engineering plan set for technical accuracy, as well as for general
constructability and conformance with the project design criteria.
Task 7 – Preliminary Opinion of Probable Cost
A preliminary opinion of probable construction cost for the project will be prepared.
Preliminary cost estimates will be based on representative major project elements and
recent bid information. Detailed quantity takeoffs will not be developed for the
preliminary cost estimate and at times, percentages of overall budgeted cost may be
utilized to develop the estimate.
Task 8 – Budget Review
Using the Opinion of Probable Cost, the Consultant shall, if necessary, make
recommendations pertaining to modifications in the Project in order to address budgetary
concerns.
Task 9 – Monthly Project Status Meetings
It is estimated that the Consultant’s staff will attend three (3) meetings with the City, and
others to review progress, assist in decision-making, and receive direction from the City.
It is understood by the parties that the Consultant will attend additional meetings as needed
to complete the Project.
Task 10 – Acquisition Determination
Identification of permanent right-of-way and permanent/temporary easement needs will be
determined based on the preliminary design development. The requirements will take into
consideration the proposed improvements, utilities, construction staging and access, utility
relocation and other critical construction elements.
Task 11 – Preparation of Right-of-Way Exhibits
The Consultant shall prepare an exhibit that clearly and distinctly show impacts to
properties to inform the City of the project impacts.
Task 12 – Preparation of Exhibits for Individual Property Owner Discussions
The Consultant shall prepare exhibits that clearly and distinctly show impacts to properties
to use during discussions with property owners.
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Task 13 – Public Notice of Project
The Consultant shall prepare a project notice letter for property owners directly adjacent
to the project. This letter will provide a brief project description, notification of property
surveys, anticipated schedule and contact information. The Consultant shall distribute
the notice letter following the City review and approval.
D. PRE-FINAL (CHECK) DESIGN AND PLANS
Based upon approved preliminary design, field review, and the public informational
meeting, the Consultant shall subsequently proceed with final design, contract drawings,
specifications and opinion of probable construction costs for the award of a single Contract
for the construction of the proposed improvements. The work tasks to be performed include
the following:
Task 1 – Incorporate City Comments from Preliminary Plan Review
The Consultant will respond to comments resulting from the preliminary plan review and
field review. Recommended modifications will be incorporated into the plan set. The
Consultant will revise preliminary construction plans and special provisions to incorporate
appropriate comments.
Task 2 – Pre-Final (Check) Design and Plan Preparation
The Consultant shall provide the following deliverables:
Final Title Sheets (A Sheets) - This item consists of finalizing the title sheet. The title
sheets will include the following: Index of Sheets, Legend, Location Map, Project Number
and Design Traffic Data.
Final Typical Sections (B Sheets) - This item consists of final design and drafting of typical
cross sections and standard details to be utilized for the improvements.
Final Quantities (C Sheets) - This item consists of final bid items to be included in the
Project, as well as final quantity tabulations, and the development of the general notes and
estimate reference information. This item also includes the final design and drafting of
erosion control measures to be provided on the Project.
Final Plan and Profiles (D and E Sheets) - This item consists of the final design and drafting
of roadway plan and profile sheets, including the detail information required for plan
approvals, permitting, and construction of the proposed improvements. This task also
consists of the final design and drafting for the installation of new utilities and utility
adjustments that can be determined from coordination with the utility companies at the
time of design.
Final Erosion Control Plan (EC Sheets)
This task consists of the development of erosion control sheets that show a draft pollution
prevention plan, existing and proposed topography, location of proposed best management
practices, and permanent surface restoration types.
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Final Survey Reference (G Sheets)
This task consists of assembling reference ties to the plan control points and the benchmark
data used to develop the plans and to be preserved throughout construction of the project.
This task also includes preserving any Government Corners that are found in the vicinity
of the proposed construction.
Right-of-Way (H Sheets)
This item consists of final design and layout of temporary easements required to construct
the project.
Final Traffic Control/Staging, Pavement Markings Traffic Signing (J Sheets) – This item
consists of final design and drafting of the traffic control and staging plans.
This task also includes the finalization of the development of pavement markings and
traffic signing plans to be placed into service following construction. It is assumed that the
City will install the permanent signing for the Project.
The traffic control devices, procedures, and layouts shall be as per the Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
Final Geometric Staking, Jointing, and Edge Profiles (L Sheets) - This item consists of the
final design and drafting of jointing details, spot elevations, and geometric layouts for all
non- typical pavement areas.
Final Design of Storm Drainage Systems (M Sheets) - This item consists of final design
and drafting of storm sewers, storm sewer inlets, manholes, open ditches, culverts, and
other storm drainage related facilities for the Project. This item also includes the design
and drafting of storm profiles and cross sections.
Final Traffic Signal Design (N Sheets) – Task not used
Final Sanitary Sewer and Water Main Adjustment Design (MS & MW Sheets) - Task not
used
Final Roadway Lighting Plans (P Sheets) – This task consists of final photometric plan and
locations of poles on project plan drawings. Circuit design, utility service location,
equipment location, bill of materials to be provided by utility company is not included as
part of this scope of services.
Final Sidewalk Plan (S Sheets) - Develop final curb ramp layout and accessible curb ramp
design in accordance with Chapter 12 of Iowa SUDAS Design Manual. Finalize ramp
geometric configurations and calculate horizontal curb openings, cross slopes, running
slope, and label sidewalk width and passing space within the corridor.
Final Tabulation of Earthwork (T Sheets) - This task consists of final design and drafting
of the soils information and earthwork quantities.
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Final Design Cross-Sections (W and X Sheets) - This item consists of the final design and
drafting of individual cross sections for the project. Cross sections will be designed and
drawn at 50-foot maximum intervals, with additional cross-sections included as necessary.
Cross sections will show the existing ground elevations as well as the final project grading,
including foreslope and backslope information, special sub-grade treatments, ditches,
pavement replacement, and other pertinent information.
Task 3 – Project Permitting
The Consultant will assist the City in preparing applications for permits from governmental
authorities that have jurisdiction to approve the design of the project and participate in
consultations with such authorities, as necessary. The Consultant will prepare the
following document for the project:
• IDNR NPDES Stormwater Discharge Permit
• Notice of Publication
Any fees for construction permits, licenses or other costs associated with permits and
approvals will be the responsibility of the City. The Consultant will provide technical
criteria, written descriptions and design data for the City’s use in filing the applications for
permits. The Consultant will prepare the permit applications and other documentation.
Task 4 - Quality Control
Involve ongoing quality control input from the Project Team and the Consultant’s senior
technical staff throughout the development of Check Plans. The design engineer is
responsible for making specific recommendations and ensuring that critical issues are
discussed and resolved prior to submittal of the Check Plans set to the Project Team.
Review the Check Plans set for technical accuracy, as well as for gener al constructability
and conformance with the project design criteria.
E. FINAL PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
The Consultant will coordinate and manage the final project development submittals to
the City for the project. The work tasks to be performed or coordinated by the Consultant
will include the following:
Task 1 – Incorporate City Comments from Check Plans Submittal
The Consultant will respond to comments resulting from the Check Plans review.
Recommended modifications will be incorporated into the plan set.
Task 2 – Final Plan Submittal
The Consultant will submit Final Plans.
Task 3 – Project Manual
This task consists of providing a Project Manual for the Project, including Notice of
Hearing and Letting, Instruction to Bidders, Bid Forms, Bond Forms, Agreement Forms,
General Conditions of the Construction Contract, Supplementary General Conditions,
and Detailed Construction Specifications.
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Task 4 – Opinion of Probable Construction Cost
The Consultant shall update a Final Opinion of Probable Construction Cost for the
project at the time of completion of the Check Plans. Detailed quantity takeoffs will be
developed for the opinion of probable cost.
F. LETTING SERVICES
The Consultant will coordinate and manage the letting process for the project. The work
tasks to be performed or coordinated by the Consultant shall include the following:
Task 1 – Advertisement for Bids/Bid Phase
The Consultant shall assist in the preparation of the notice to Contractors. The
Consultant shall disseminate contract documents. The work tasks to be performed or
coordinated by the Consultant shall include the following: sending informal notice of
project to contractors, copying of plans and project manual, distribution of plans and
project manual, distribution of bid tabulation, preparation of construction contract
documents and arrange preconstruction meeting.
The work tasks to be performed or coordinated by the City during the Bid Period
Services shall include the following: publishing the notice of hearing and letting
(Consultant shall prepare the notice of hearing and letting).
Task 2 – Plan Clarification
The Consultant shall be available to answer questions from contractors prior to the letting
and shall issue addenda as appropriate to interpret, clarify or expand the bidding
documents.
Task 3 – Letting, Bid Tabs, and Award Recommendation
The Consultant shall have a representative present when the bids are opened, shall make
tabulation of bids for the City, shall advise the City on the responsiveness of the bidders,
and assist the City in making the award of contract. After the awards are made, the
Consultant shall assist in the preparation of the necessary contract documents.
II. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
The Consultant shall consult on a regular basis with the City to clarify and define the City’s
requirements for the Project and review available data. The City agrees to furnish to the
Consultant full information with respect to the City’s requirements, including any special or
extraordinary considerations for the Project or special services needed, and also to make
available pertinent existing data. The Consultant shall provide the following:
A. Construction Administration
Construction administration services shall consist of office based services to assist the
City in implementing the construction contract for this project. The work tasks to be
performed by the Consultant shall include:
Pre-construction Meeting
The Consultant shall conduct a pre-construction meeting after award of construction
contract for the City’s Contractor, subcontractors, utility companies, and other interested
parties.
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Shop Drawings Submittal Reviews
The Consultant shall review shop drawings, samples, and other data which the Contractor
is required to submit, but only for conformance with design concept of the Project and
conformance with the information given in the contract documents. The Consultant shall
evaluate and determine the acceptability of substitute materials and equipment proposed
by the Contractor. The Consultant shall have authority to require special inspection or
testing of the work, and shall receive and review all certificates of inspections, testing,
and approvals required.
Site Visits
In connection with observations of the Contractor’s work while it is in progress:
• The Consultant shall make visits to the site at intervals appropriate to the various
stages of construction as the Consultant deems necessary (estimated to be one (1) site
visit per week) in order to observe as an experienced and qualified design
professional the progress and quality of the various aspects of the Contractor’s work.
Based on information obtained during such visits and on such observations, the
Consultant shall determine, in general, if such work is proceeding in accordance with
the Plans, and the Consultant shall keep the City informed of the progress of the
work.
• The purpose of the Consultant’s visits to the site will be to enable the Consultant to
better carry out his duties and responsibilities during the construction phase and, in
addition, by exercise of the Consultant’s efforts as an experienced and qualified
design professional, to provide for the City a greater degree of confidence that the
completed work of the Contractor will conform to the Plans, and that the integrity of
the design concept as reflected in the Plans has been implemented and preserved by
the Contractor.
• The Consultant shall not during such visits supervise, direct, or have control over the
Contractor’s work, nor shall the Consultant have authority over or responsibility for
the means, methods, techniques, sequences, or procedures of construction selected by
the Contractor for safety precautions and programs incident to the work or for any
failure of the Contractor to comply with laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, codes, or
orders applicable to the Contractor furnishing and performing his work.
• During such visits, the Consultant may disapprove of or reject the Contractor’s work
while it is in progress if the Consultant believes that such work will not produce a
completed Project that conforms to the Plans, or that it will prejudice the integrity of
the design concept of the Project as reflected in the Plans.
Weekly Progress Meetings
The Consultant shall conduct weekly progress meeting with the City, Contractor, and
Utility Companies to review progress, update the project schedule, resolve conflicts, and
determine any corrective actions if necessary . The Consultant shall assist the Contractor
in communicating upcoming construction activities with the adjacent businesses and
property owners.
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Utility Coordination
The Consultant shall continue coordination, if necessary, for utility companies unable to
relocate prior to the commencement of construction. This task will include the
coordination of any utilities that were not identified prior to construction.
Pay Requests and Change Order Preparation
The Consultant shall prepare contractor pay requests and issue necessary interpretation s
and clarifications of the Plans, and in connection therewith, prepare change orders as
required.
Final Inspections and Project Close-Out
The Consultant shall conduct an inspection in the company of the City to determine if the
work is substantially complete and a final inspection to determine if the completed work
is acceptable. The Consultant may recommend, in writing, final payment to the
Contractor and may give written notice to the City and the Contractor that the work is
acceptable. This task will also include assembling final project documentation,
certifications, and attendance at the project audits.
Record Drawings
This task consists of preparation of construction record drawings defining the actual
location of improvements and fixtures. The Consultant shall prepare record drawings
showing those changes made during construction, based on the marked-up drawings and
other data furnished by the Contractor and the Resident Construction Observer. The
Consultant shall provide the City with the following:
• One (1) full size original of the record drawings.
• Digital version, half and full size, of record drawings
• Master CADD file
• Electronic Construction Documentation
o Approved Submittals
o Material Certifications
o Meeting Minutes
o Pay Requests
o Change Orders
o Certificate of Acceptance
The above Construction Administration Services is for 15 months beginning October
2019 and includes a maximum of 150 hours of effort. In the event the construction
period exceeds the contract working day or unanticipated conditions require Construction
Administration in excess of hours stated, the Consultant shall notify the City as it
approaches this limit and determine the additional effort to complete the project. The
Consultant and City shall work to develop a mutual resolution for the remaining effort.
B. CONSTRUCTION SURVEY
Construction survey shall include qualified personnel, equipment, and supplies required
for a one-time staking of the following items.
Task 1. Project Control
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a. Verify existing horizontal and vertical control as shown in the project plans and
supplement with additional control points as-need to complete the project.
b. Reset land corners and permanent reference markers as indicated on the plans.
c. Tie-ins with existing roadways shall be checked for correctness of alignment prior
to construction staking.
d. This task does not include resetting all property corners disturbed by construction.
Task 2. Storm Sewer
Locations and elevations shall be marked with metal pin or tack in a wood hub, flat, and
lath. The flat shall be clearly marked with the station location; end section number;
cut/fill elevation, including flowline elevation; and offset distance to the Station
Location.
Task 3. Pavement (PCC)
a. Elevations (graded 4’ offset hubs) at 25 foot intervals for finished grading and paving.
b. At intersections, graded offset hubs will be set at each end of radius, and radius points
will be set where radius distance is less than 100 feet. Also graded midpoint offsets
will be set on radii where curve length is greater than 40 feet.
c. After grading and paving is complete, reset plan control points and land corner
monuments.
Task 4. Miscellaneous Construction Staking
The above tasks include qualified personnel, equipment and supplies required for a one-
time construction staking for the project to establish the line and grade for the proposed
improvements. Replacement costs of any survey stakes or marks that ar e destroyed or
disturbed by the Contractor shall be charged to the Contractor.
Construction staking for removals, silt fence, revetment limits, erosion control lining,
surface restoration, landscaping, traffic control, signing and pavement markings, rock
excavation volumes, and other miscellaneous items are not included in this scope of
services. It is assumed that the on-site construction technician for the project will provide
these services where appropriate. Existing and final cross-sections for earthwork
computations are also not included in the above.
PROJECT DELIVERABLES
The scope of services shall be considered complete upon completion and delivery of the following
items to the satisfaction of the City:
• Acquisition Plats with corresponding legal descriptions in word format
• Preliminary Design Plans
• Pre-Final (Check) Plans
• Final Plans
• Project Specifications
• Project Close-out Documentation
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ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
Additional Services are not included in this Agreement. If authorized under a Supplemental
Agreement the Consultant shall furnish or obtain from others the following services:
1.) Contaminated Soils Investigations
2.) Special Geotechnical Considerations
3.) Subsurface Utility Investigations
4.) Appraisals
5.) Eminent Domain Proceedings
6.) Special Assessment Calculations
7.) Environmental Services
8.) Traffic Signal Design
9.) Streetscape Design
10.) Landscape Lighting Design
11.) Street Lighting Circuit Design
12.) Bridge Design
13.) Structural/Retaining Wall Design
14.) Coordinated Traffic Signal Timing Plans
15.) Construction Period Testing Services
16.) Construction Observation
17.) Storm Water Pollution Prevention Monitoring
CITY’S RESPONSIBILITIES:
The City shall provide the following:
1. Provide existing utility plans and studies.
2. Provide existing street and utility plans/record drawings and utility maps for the project area.
3. Provide existing topographic base mapping, aerial photo images and other available electronic
files pertinent to the Project.
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ATTACHMENT 2
SCHEDULE
The Consultant shall complete the following phases of the Project in accordance with the
schedule shown; assuming notice to process is issued by the City on or before December 5, 2021.
I. Basic Services of the Consultant
A. Project Coordination December 2022 to May 2024
B. Design Survey December 2022 to February 2023
C. Legal Survey January 2023
D. Preliminary Design January 27, 2023
E. Final Plans and Specifications May 31, 2023
F. Project Letting July 25, 2023
II. Construction Period Services
A. Construction Administration August 2023 to May 2024
B. Construction Survey August 2023 to May 2024
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ATTACHMENT 3
SCHEDULE OF FEES
FOTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENT, L.L.C
2022 STANDARD HOURLY RATE SCHEDULE
Classification Hourly Rate
Director $208.00
Project Manager IV $205.00
Project Manager III $196.00
Project Manager II $186.00
Project Manager I $178.00
Lead Project Engineer $196.00
Project Engineer IV $180.00
Project Engineer III $169.00
Project Engineer II $158.00
Project Engineer I $147.00
Staff Engineer IV $146.00
Staff Engineer III $138.00
Staff Engineer II $130.00
Staff Engineer I $121.00
Planner IV $194.00
Planner III $166.00
Planner II $139.00
Planner I $121.00
Classification Hourly Rate
Project Scientist II $147.00
Project Scientist I $121.00
Technology Manager $173.00
Lead Technician $149.00
Technician VI $141.00
Technician V $137.00
Technician IV $126.00
Technician III $114.00
Technician II $100.00
Technician I $82.00
Construction Manager $173.00
Land Surveyor IV $173.00
Land Surveyor III $161.00
Land Surveyor II $150.00
Land Surveyor I $138.00
Project Administrator II $100.00
Project Administrator I $80.00
Administrative Assistant $60.00
REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES
1. All materials and supplies used in the performance of work on this project will be billed at cost plus
10%.
2. Auto mileage will be reimbursed per the standard mileage reimbursement established by the Internal
Revenue Service. Service vehicle mileage will be reimbursed on the basis of $0.88 per mile.
3. Charges for outside services such as soils and materials testing, fiscal, legal and all other direct expenses
will be invoiced at cost plus 10%.
ADJUSTMENTS TO FEE SCHEDULE
1. Fee schedule effective January 1, 2022. Rates subject to change annually on January 1.