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INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCY
1 PROJECT COORDINATION CONTRACT
EDS #: A249-12-320036A
Des. No.: 1173174
This Contract is made and entered into , 20 , by and between
the State of Indiana, acting by and through e Ind' na Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred
to as INDOT), and the City of Richmond, a Iocal public agency in the State of Indiana (hereinafter
rci erred to as the LPA), and collectively referred to as the PARTIES.
NOTICE TO PARTIES
Whenever any notice, statement or other communication is required under this Contract, it shall
be sent to the following address, unless otherwise specifically advised.
A. Notice to INDOT, regarding contract provisions shall be sent to:
Office of LPA/MPO & Grant Administration
Attention: LPA/MPO & Grant Administration Director
100 North .Senate Avenue, Room N755
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
B. Notices to INDOT regarding project management shall be sent to respective District
Office:
INDOT Greenfield District
32 South Broadway
Greenfield, Indiana 46140
C. Notices to the LPA shall be sent to:
Mr. Greg Stiens, City Engineer
Public Works Transportation
50 North 51h Street
Richmond, Indiana 47374
RECITALS
WHEREAS, LPA has applied to INDOT, and MOT has approved the LPA's application to
receive federal funds for the Project described in Attachment A, and
WHEREAS, LPA agrees to pay its share of the Project cost as stated in this Contract, and
WHEREAS, the PARTIES desire to contract on certain project description, scheduling, and
funding allocation, and
WHEREAS, the PARTIES have determined the Project, is in the best interests of the citizens of
the State of Indiana, and
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WHEREAS, the PARTIES execute this Contract pursuant to Indiana Code §§ 8-23-2-5, 8-23-2-6,
8-23-4-7, 36-14-7, and 36-1-7-3, and Titles 23 and 49 of the United States Code and Titles 23 and 49 of
the Code of Federal Regulations, and
WHEREAS, the LPA desires to expedite delivery of the Project, comply with all Federal
requirements and fiscally manage the Project, and
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises herein contained,
the LPA and INDOT agree as follows:
The "Recitals" and "Notice to Parties" above are hereby made an integral part and specifically
incorporated into this Contract.
SECTION I PROJECT DESCRIPTION INDOT and the LPA enter into this Contract to
complete the project described in Attachment A (the "Project"), herein attached to and made an integral part
of this Contract.
SECTION II LPA RESPONSIBILITIES. The LPA will provide the information and services,
or shall cause the information and services to be provided, as set out in Attachment B (LPA's Rights and
Duties), herein attached to and made an integral part of this Contract. The LPA will follow all applicable
MOT procedures, guidelines, manuals, standards, specifications and directives.
SECTION M EMOT RESPONSIBILITIES. INDOT will provide the information and
services as set out in Attachment C (MOT's Rights. and Duties), herein attached to and made an integral
part of this Contract.
SECTION IV PROJECT FUNDS. INDOT will not share in the cost of the Project. INDOT
will disburse funds from time to time; however, INDOT will be reimbursed by the Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA) or the LPA. Payment will be made for the services performed under this Contract
in accordance with Attachment D (Project Funds), which is attached to and made an integral part of this
Contract.
SECTION V TERM AND SCHEDULE.
A. If the LPA has the plans, special provisions, and cost estimate (list of pay items, quantities,
and unit prices) for the Project ready such that federal funds can be obligated (MOT
obligates the funds about 7 weeks before the date bids are opened for the construction
contract.) between October 1, 2012 and September 30, 2013, INDOT will make the federal
funds shown in section I.B of Attachment D available for the Project, provided the Project
is eligible.
B. In the event that federal funds for the Project are not obligated during the time listed in
section V.A, but the LPA has the plans, special provisions, and cost estimate for the Project
ready such that federal funds can be obligated between October 1, 2014 and September 30,
2016. MOT will schedule the contract for letting, provided the federal funds shown in
section LB of Attachment D are available.
C. In the event that federal funds for the Project are not obligated during the period listed in
section V.A or section V.13, the LPA may (1) request INDOT's approval to transfer the
federal funds to another eligible project or (2) in extenuating circumstances, submit a
written request to INDOT at least 90 days before the last date listed in section V.B and
request that the dates in sections V.A and V.B be modified; otherwise, the federal funds
allocated to the Project will lapse.
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D. If the Program shown on Attachment A is Group I or Group 11, Sections VA, V.B, and V.0
do not apply.
SECTION VI GENERAL PROVISIONS
A. Access to Records. The LPA shall maintain all books, documents, papers, correspondence,
accounting records and other evidence pertaining to the cost incurred under this Contract, and
shall make such materials available at their respective offices at all reasonable times during the
period of this Contract and for five (S) years from the date of final payment under the terms of
this Contract, for inspection or audit by INDOT and/or the Federal Highway Administration
("FHWA") or its authorized representative, and copies thereof shall be furnished free of charge, if
requested by 1NDOT, and/or FHWA. The LPA agrees that, upon request by any agency
participating in federally -assisted programs with whom the LPA has contracted or seeks to
contract, the LPA may release or make available to the agency any working papers from an audit
performed by 1NDOT and/or FHWA of the LPA in connection with ibis Contract, including any
books, documents, papers, accounting records and other documentation which support or form
the basis for the audit conclusions and judgments.
B. Audit. The LPA acknowledges that it may be required to submit to an audit of funds paid through
this Contract. Any such audit shall be conducted in accordance with 48 CFR part 31 and audit
guidelines specified by the State and/or in accordance with audit requirements specified
elsewhere in this Contract.
C. Certification for Federal -Aid Contracts LobbginL Activities. The LPA certifies, by signing
and submitting this Contract, to the best of its knowledge and belief that the LPA has complied with
Section 1352, Title 31, U.S. Code, and specifically, that:
1. No Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the
undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or
employee of any Federal agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of
Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any
Federal Contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the
entering into -of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal,
amendment, or modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement.
2. If any funds other than Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any
person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any Federal
agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a
Member of Congress in connection with this Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative
agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, (Disclosure
Form to Report Lobbying), in accordance with its instructions.
3. The LPA also agrees by signing this Contract that it shall require that the language of this
certification be included in all lower tier subcontracts, which exceed $100,000, and that all
such sub recipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. Any person who fails to sign or
file this required certification 'shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10,000 and
not more than $100,000 for each failure.
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, D. 3 Compliance with Laws.
1. The LPA shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations
and ordinances, and all provisions required thereby to be included herein are hereby
incorporated by reference. The enactment or modification of any applicable state or
federal statute or the promulgation of rules or regulations there under, after execution of
this Contract shall be reviewed by INDOT and the LPA to determine whether the
provisions of this Contract require formal modification.
2. The LPA acknowledges that federal requirements provide for the possible loss of federal
funding to one degree or another when the requirements of Public Law 91-646 and other
applicable federal and state laws, rules and regulations are not complied with,
3. The LPA acknowledges paragraph 7 of the Federal Highway Program Manual, Volume
7, Chapter 1, Section 3, entitled "Withholding Federal Participation" which is herewith
quoted in part as follows: "Where correctable noncompliance with provisions of law or
FHWA requirements exist, federal funds may be withheld until compliance is obtained.
Where compliance is not correctable, the FHWA may deny participation in parcel or
project costs in part or in total."
4. The LPA and its agents shall abide by all ethical requirements that apply to persons who
have a business relationship with the State, as set forth in Indiana Code § 4-2-6, et seq.;
Indiana Code § 4-2-7, et seq., the regulations promulgated there under, and Executive
Order 05-12, dated January 12, 2005. If the LPA is not familiar with these ethical
requirements, the LPA should refer any questions to the Indiana State Ethics
Commission, or visit the Indiana State Ethics Commission website at
«http:llwww.in.gov/ethics/»>. If the LPA or its agents violate any applicable ethical
standards, INDOT may, in its sole discretion, terminate this Contract inunediately upon
notice to the LPA. In addition, the LPA may be subject to penalties under Indiana Code
§§ 4-2-6, 4-2-7, 35-44-1-3 and under any other applicable State or Federal laws.
5. The LPA represents and warrants that the LPA and its subcontractors, if any, shall obtain
and maintain all required permits, licenses, registrations and approvals, as well as comply
with all health, safety, and environmental statutes, rules, or regulations in the
performance of work activities under this agreement. Failure to do so may be deemed a
material breach of this Contract and grounds for termination and denial of further work
with the State.
6. As required by I.C. 5-22-3-7: (1) the LPA and any officials of the LPA certify that (A)
the LPA, except for de minims and nonsystematic violations, has not violated the terms
of (i) I.C.24A.7 [Telephone Solicitation Of Consumers], (ii) I.C.24-5-12 [Telephone
Solicitations] , or (iii) I.C. 24-5-14 [Regulation of Automatic Dialing Machines] in the
previous three hundred sixty-five (365) days, even if I.C. 24-4.7 is preempted by Federal
law; and (B) the LPA will not violate the terms of I.C. 24-4.7 for the duration of the
Contract, even if I.C. 24-4.7 is preempted by Federal law. (2) The LPA and any officials
of the LPA certify that an affiliate or official of the LPA and any agent acting on behalf
of the LPA or on behalf of an affiliate or official of the LPA: (A) except for de minimis
and nonsystematic violations, has not violated the terms of I.C. 24-4.7 in the previous
three hundred sixty-five (365) days, even if T.C. 24-4.7 is preempted by Federal law; and
(B) will not violate the terms of I:C. 24-4.7 for the duration of the Caniraci, even if
I.C. 24-4.7 is preempted by Federal law.
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E. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program. Notice is hereby given to the LPA or a LPA
Contractor that failure to carry out the requirements set forth in 49 CFR See, 26.13(b) shall
constitute a breach of this Contract and, after notification, may result in termination of this
Contract or such remedy as INDOT deems appropriate.
The referenced section requires the following policy and disadvantaged business enterprise
("DBE") assurance to be included in all subsequent contracts between the LPA and any
contractors, vendors or suppliers:
The LPA shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in the
performance of this Contract. The LPA shall carry out applicable requirements of 49
CFR Part 26 in the award and administration of DOT -assisted contracts. Failure by the
LPA to carry out these requirements is a material breach of this Contract, which may
result in the termination of this Contract or such other remedy, as INDOT, as the
recipient, deems appropriate.
As part of the LPA's equal opportunity affirmative action program, it is required that the LPA
shall take positive affirmative actions and put forth -good faith efforts to solicit proposals or bids
from and to utilize disadvantaged business enterprise contractors, vendors or suppliers.
F. Disputes.
1. Should any disputes arise with respect to this Contract, the LPA and INDOT agree to act
immediately to resolve such disputes. Time is of the essence in the resolution of
disputes.
2. The LPA agrees that, the existence of a dispute notwithstanding, it shall continue without
delay to carry out all of its responsibilities under this Contract that are not affected by the
dispute. Should the LPA fail to continue to perform its responsibilities regarding all non -
disputed work, without delay, any additional costs incurred by INDOT or the LPA as a
result of such failure to proceed shall be borne by the LPA-
3. If a party to the contract is not satisfied with the progress toward resolving a dispute, the
party must notify in writing the other party of this dissatisfaction. Upon written notice,
the parties have ten (10) working days, unless the parties mutually agree to extend this
period, following the notification to resolve the dispute. If the dispute is not resolved
within ten (10) working days, a dissatisfied party will submit the dispute in writing
according to the following procedure:
4. The parties agree to resolve such matters through submission of this dispute to the
Commissioner of INDOT. The Commissioner shall reduce a decision to writing and mail
or otherwise furnish a copy thereof to the LPA within ten (10) working days after
presentation of such dispute for action. The presentation may include a period of
negotiations, clarifications, and mediation sessions and will not terminate until the
Commissioner or one of the parties concludes that the presentation period is over. The
Commissioner's decision shall be final and conclusive unless either party mails or
otherwise furnishes to the Commissioner, within ten (10) working days after receipt of
the Commissioner's decision, a written appeal. Within ten (10) working days of receipt
by the Commissioner of a written request for appeal, the decision may be reconsidered.
If a party is not satisfied with the Commissioner's ultimate decision, the dissatisfied party
may submit the dispute to an Indiana court of competent jurisdiction.
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' 5. INDOT may withhold payments on disputed items pending resolution of the dispute. The
unintentional nonpayment by INDOT to the LPA of one or more invoices not in dispute
in accordance with the terms of this Contract will not be cause for LPA to terminate this
Contract, and the LPA may bring suit to collect these amounts without following the
disputes procedure contained herein.
G. Drug -Free Workplace Certification. The LPA hereby covenants and agrees to make a good
faith effort to provide and maintain a drug -free workplace, and that it shall give written notice to the
INDOT and the 1➢OA within ten (10) days after receiving actual notice that an employee of the
LPA in the State of Indiana has been convicted of a criminal drug violation occurring in the LPA's
workplace. False certification or violation of the certification may result in sanctions including, but
not limited to, suspension of Contract payments, termination of the Contract and/or debarment of
contracting opportunities with the State of Indiana for up to three (3) years.
In addition to the provisions of the above paragraphs, if the total Contract amount set forth in this
Contract is in excess of $25,000, LPA hereby further agrees that this Contract is expressly subject
to the terms, conditions and representations of the following certification:
This certification is required by Executive Order No. 9075, April 12, 1990, issued by the
Governor of Indiana. Pursuant to its delegated authority, the IDOA is requiring the
inclusion of this certification in all contracts with and grants from the State of Indiana in
excess of $25,000. No award of a contract shall be made, and no contract, purchase order
or agreement, the total amount of which exceeds $25,000, shall be valid, unless and until
this certification has been fully executed by the LPA and made a part of the contract or
agreement as part of the contract documents.
The LPA certifies and agrees it shall provide a drug -free workplace by:
1. Publishing and providing to all of its employees a Statement notifying their employees
the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession or use of a controlled
substance is prohibited in the LPA's workplace and specifying the actions that will be
taken against employees for violations of such prohibition; and
2. Establishing a drug -free awareness program to inform their employees of (1) the dangers
of drug abuse in the workplace; (2) the LPA's policy of maintaining a drug -free
workplace; (3) any available drug counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance
programs; and (4) the penalties which may be imposed upon an employee for drug abuse
violations occurring in the workplace.
3. Notifying all employees in the Statement required by subparagraph (1) above as a
condition of continued employment. the employee shall (1) abide by the terms of the
Statement; and (2) notify the LPA of any criminal drug statute conviction for a violation
occurring in the workplace no later than five (5) days after such conviction;
4. Notifying in writing the State within ten (10) days after receiving notice from an
employee under subdivision (3)(2) above, or otherwise receiving actual notice of such
conviction;
5. Within thirty (30) days after receiving notice under subdivision (3)(2) above of a
conviction, imposing the following sanctions or remedial measures on any employee who
is convicted of drug abuse violations occurring in the workplace: (1) take appropriate
personnel action against the employee, up to and including termination; or (2) require
such employee to satisfactorily participate in a drug abuse assistance or rehabilitation
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program approved for such purposes by a Federal, State or Local health, law
enforcement, or other appropriate agency; and
6. Making a good faith effort to maintain a drug -free workplace through the implementation
of subparagraphs (1) through (5) above.
H. Force Maieure. In the event either party is unable to perform any of its obligations under this
Contract or to enjoy any of its benefits because of natural disaster or decrees of governmental
bodies not the fault of the affected party (hereinafter referred to as a Force Maj eure Event), the party
who has been so affected shall immediately give notice to the other party and shall do everything
possible to resume performance. Upon receipt of such notice, all obligations under this Contract
shall be immediately suspended. If the period of nonperformance exceeds thirty (30) days from the
receipt of notice of the Force Majeure Event, the party whose ability to perform has not been so
affected may, by giving written notice, terminate this Contract.
I. Funding Cancellation Clause. When the Director of the State Budget Agency snakes a written
determination that funds are not appropriated or otherwise available to support continuation of the
performance of this Contract, this Contract shall be canceled_ A determination by the Director of
the State Budget Agency that funds are not appropriated or otherwise available to support
continuation of performance shal i be final and. conclusive.
J. Governina Laws. This Contract shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the
laws of the State of Indiana and suit, if any, must be brought in the State of Indiana.
K. Indemnification. The LPA agrees to indemnify, defend, exculpate, and hold harmless the State
of Indiana, INDOT, and their officials and employees from any liability due to loss, damage,
injuries, or other casualties of whatever kind, or by whosoever caused, to the person or property
of anyone on or off the Project arising out of, or resulting from the work covered by this Contract
or the work connected therewith, or from the installation, existence, use, maintenance, condition,
repairs, alteration or removal of any equipment or material, to the extent of negligence of the
LPA, including any claims arising out of the 'Worker's Compensation Act or any other law,
ordinance, order or decree. The LPA agrees to pay all reasonable expenses and attorney's fees
incurred by or imposed on the State and 1NDOT in connection herewith in the event that the LPA
shall default under the provisions of this Section. INDOT shall not provide such indemnification
to the LPA.
L. Merger & Modification. This Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties.
No understandings, agreements, or representations, oral or written, not specified within this
Contract will be valid provisions of this Contract This Contract may .not be modified,
supplemented or amended, in any marmer, except by written agreement signed by all necessary
parties.
M. Non -Discrimination.
Pursuant to I.C. 22 9-1-10 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the LPA, shall not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment, to be employed in the performance of
work under this Contract, with respect to hire, tenure, terms, conditions or privileges of
employment or any matter directly or indirectly related to employment, because of race,
color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry or status as a veteran. Breach of this
covenant may be regarded as a material breach of this Contract Acceptance of this
Contract also signifies compliance with applicable Federal laws, regulations, and executive
orders prohibiting discrimination in the provision of services based on race, color, national
origin, age, sex, disability or status as a veteran.
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2. The LPA understands that INDOT is a recipient of Federal Funds. Pursuant to that
understanding, the LPA, agrees that if the LPA employs fifty (50) or more employees and
does at least $50,000 worth of business with the State and is not exempt, the LPA will
comply with the affirmative action reporting requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.7. The LPA
shall comply with Section 202 of executive order 11246, as amended, 41 CFR 60-250, and
41 CFR 60-741, as amended, which are incorporated herein by specific reference. Breach
of this covenant may be regarded as a material breach of Contract.
During the performance of this Contract, the LPA, for itself, its assignees and successors
in interest (hereinafter referred to as the "LPA") agrees to the following assurances under
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964:
a. Compliance with Regulations: The LPA shall comply with the regulations
relative to nondiscrimination in Federally -assisted programs of the Department of
Transportation, Title 49 CFR Part 21, as they may be amended from time to time
(hereinafter referred to as the Regulations), which are herein incorporated by
reference and made a part of this Contract.
b. Nondiscrimination: The LPA, with regard to the work performed by it during the
Contract, shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, sex, national
origin, religion, disability, ancestry, or status as a veteran in the selection and
retention of subcontractors, including procurements of materials and leases of
equipment. The LPA shall not participate either directly or indirectly in the
discrimination prohibited by section 21.5 of the Regulation, including
employment practices when the Contract covers a program set forth in Appendix
B of the Regulations.
C. Solicitations for Subcontracts. Including Procurements of- Materials and
ui ment: In all solicitations either by competitive bidding or negotiation made
by the LPA for work to be performed under a subcontract, including
procurements of materials or leases of equipment, each potential subcontractor or
supplier shall be notified by the LPA of the LPA's obligations under this
Contract, and the Regulations relative to nondiscrimination on the grounds of
race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, ancestry, or status as a
veteran.
d. IUformation and Reports: The LPA shall provide all information and reports
required by the Regulations, or directives issued pursuant thereto, and shall
permit access toits books, records, accounts, other sources of information, and its
facilities as may be determined by the Indiana Department of Transportation and
Federal Highway Administration to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with
such Regulations, orders and instructions. Where any information required of an
LPA is in the exclusive possession of another who fails or refuses furnish this
information, the LPA shall so certify to the Indiana Department of Transportation
or the Federal Highway Administration as appropriate, and shall set forth what
efforts it has made to obtain the information.
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e. Sanctions for Noncompliance; In the event of the LPA's noncompliance with the
nondiscrimination provisions of this Contract, the Indiana Department of
Transportation shall impose such contract sanctions as it or the Federal Highway
Administration may determine to be appropriate, including, but not limited to:
(a) withholding payments to the LPA under the Contract until the LPA complies,
and/or (b) cancellation, termination or suspension of the Contract, in whole or in
part.
f. Incorporation of Provisions: The LPA shall include the provisions of paragraphs
a through f in every subcontract, including procurements of materials and leases
of equipment, unless exempt by the Regulations, or directives issued pursuant
thereto.
The LPA shall take such action with respect to any subcontract or procurement as
the Indiana Department of Transportation or the Federal Highway Administration
may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for non-
compliance, provided, however, that in the event the LPA becomes involved in,
or is threatened with, litigation with a subcontractor or supplier as a result of such
direction, the LPA may request the Indiana Department of Transportation to enter
into such litigation to protect the interests of the Indiana Department of
Transportation, and, in addition, the LPA may request the United States of
America to enter into such litigation to protect the interests of the United States
of America.
N. Payment. All payments made by 1NDOT, if any, shall be made in arrears in conformance
with State fiscal policies and procedures and, as required by I.C. 4-13-2-14.9, by electronic funds
transfer to the financial institution designated by the LPA in writing unless a specific waiver has
been obtained from the Indiana Auditor of State. No payments will be made in advance of receipt
of the goods or services that are the subject of this Contract except as permitted by I.C. 4-13-2 20.
O. Penalties. Interest and Attorney's' Fear. MOT will in good faith perform its required
obligations hereunder, and does not agree to pay any penalties, liquidated damages, interest, or
attormey's fees, except as required by Indiana law in part, I.C. 5-17-5, I.C. 34-54-8, and I.C. 34-13-
1.
P. Pollution Control Renuirements. If this Contract is for $100,000 or more, the LPA:
1. Stipulates any facility to be utilized in performance under or to benefit from this Contract is .
not listed on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) List of Violating Facilities issued
pursuant to the requirements of the Clean Air Act, as amended, and the Federal Water
Pollution Control Act, as amended;
2. Agrees to comply with all of the requirements of the Clean Air Act (including section 114)
and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (including section 308) and all regulations and
guidelines issued there under; and
3. Stipulates, as a condition of federal aid pursuant to this Contract, it shall notify MOT and
the FHWA of the receipt of any advice indicating that a facility to be utilized in
performance under or to benefit from this Contract is under consideration to be listed on the
EPA List of Violating Facilities.
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(2. Severability. The invalidity of any section, subsection, clause or provision of the Contract shall
not affect the validity of the remaining sections, subsections, clauses or provisions ofthe Contract.
R Statues of Claims. The LPA shall be responsible for keeping INDOT currently advised as to the
status of any claims made for damages against the LPA resulting from services performed under
this Contract. The LPA shall send notice of claims related to work under this Contract to:
Chief Counsel
Indiana Department of Transportation
100 North Senate Avenue, Room N758
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-2249
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Non -Collusion
The undersigned attests, subject to the penalties for perjury, that he/she is the LPA, or that he/she is the
properly authorized representative, agent, member or officer of the LPA, that he/she has not, nor has any
other member, employee, representative, agent or officer of the LPA, directly or indirectly, to the best of
his/her knowledge, entered into or offered to enter into any combination, collusion or agreement to receive
or pay, and that he/she has not received or paid, any sum of money or other consideration for the execution
of this Contract other than that which appears upon the face of this Contract.
In Witness Whereof, LPA and the State of Indiana have, through duly authorized representatives,
entered into this Contract. The parties having read and understand the forgoing terms of this Contract do by
their respective signatures dated below hereby agree to the terms thereof.
CITY OF RICHMOND, by and through
its Board of Public Works & Safety
Vicki Robinson, President
Prin j'nna/me &1,/�
Signature and date
Dian Lawson Member
Print or type narne and title
Signature and date
AnthonyL. Foster, iz Member
Print o e name and title
ature and dat
Attest
x4m
Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor
This instrument prepared by:
Brenda E. Fox
July 18. 201 i
STATE OF 1NDI4NA
Department of Transportation
Recommended for approval by:
Robert D. Cafes, Director
Contract Administration Division
Departmen f Administration
A"
Robert D. W f missloner
Date:
State Budget Agency
11-4- A� &' -- —
Adam M. Horst, Director
Date:
Approved -WO Form and I egality*��
{FOR)
G gory F. Zoeile ,Att&fiey General of Indiana
Date: /
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ATTAC [MENT A
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Des. No.: 1173174
Program: Group III
Type of Project: Other Type Proiect (miscellaneous)
Location: Manor Drive Extension
A general description of the Project is as follows:
Contract #R 34206 — Manor Drive Extension in the City of Richmond Wayne County. Indiana
Indiana.
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ATTACHMENT B
LPA'S RIGHTS AND DUTIES
In addition to any other rights and duties required by Indiana or federal law, regulations,
rules, policies or procedures, or described elsewhere in this Contract, the following are the LPA's rights
and duties under this Contract for the Project.
1. The LPA has requested and intends to use federal funds to partially pay for the Project.
The LPA asserts that the LPA has completed or will complete the Project in accordance
with INDOT's Design Manual (See -h—ttp://www.in.ggyidiv/contracts/standards/dm,html
and all pertinent state and federal laws, regulations, policies and guidance. The LPA or
its consultant shall prepare the environmental document(s) for the Project in accordance
with INDOT's Environmental Manual (See http://www_in.My/indott7287_htm.). Land
acquisition for the Project by the LPA or its consultant shall be in accordance with
INDOT's Real Estate Manuals (See ft://www.in.goy/indotf3011.htm).
2. The LPA acknowledges that in order for the cost of consultant services to be eligible for
federal funds or federal credits, the consultant selection must be accordance with
INDOT's consultant selection procedure or INDOT's Alternative Architectural and
Engineering Firm Selection Process for Local Public Agencies (See
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3. RWJa2EMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL CONTRACTS
A. If the LPA wishes to contract with a consultant, contractor or other agent to
complete work on the Project, LPA may:
1. use the "LPA-CONSULTANT Agreement", which is found at
Wp://www.in.eov/indot/divlprojects/LPASe_ctio and is incorporated by
reference; or
2. use a form of agreement that has been reviewed and approved by INDOT.
4. The LPA agrees to provide all relevant documents including, but not limited to, all plans,
specifications and special provisions, to INDOT for review and approval, and such
approval will not be unreasonably withheld. If INDOT does not approve an LPA
submittal, the LPA shall cause the submittal to be modified in order to secure INDOT's
approval. The LPA understands that if it fails to provide a submittal, submits it late, or
the submittal is not approvable, the schedule, cost, and federal funds for the Project may
be jeopardized.
5. The LPA agrees to complete all right -of --way acquisition, utility coordination and acquire
the necessary permits) and submit documentation of such to INDOT. The utility
coordination shall be in accordance with 105 IAC 13.
6. At least sixty (60) calendar days prior to INDOT's scheduled construction letting for the
project, the LPA will submit to INDOT documentation of the LPA's fiscal body's
resolution or other official action irrevocably committing the LPA to fund the LPA's cost
of the Project as described in section 2. Consideration.
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7. If the LPA has failed to meet any of the requirements of sections 1, 2, 4, 5, or 6 above,
INDOT will not let the construction project. If INDOT, and FHWA where necessary,
approve LPA's submittals, INDOT shall schedule the Project for letting at the next
reasonable date.
S. The LPA shall pay the cost of the invoice of the construction, utility, and/or railroad work
within thirty (30) calendar days from the date of 1NDOT's award of the construction
contract.
9. The LPA understands time is of the essence regarding the Project timeline and payment
of costs by the LPA. Delays in payment may cause substantial time delays and/or
increased costs for -the Project. If the LPA has not paid the full amount of the amount
billed by INDOT, in accordance with Attachment D, within sixty (60) calendar days past
the due date, INDOT shall be authorized to cancel all contracts relating to this contract
including the contracts listed in II.A.1 of Attachment D and/or proceed in accordance
with I.C. 8-14-1-9 to compel the Auditor of the State of Indiana to make a mandatory
transfer of funds from the LPA's allocation of the Motor Vehicle Highway Account to
INDOT's account.
10- The LPA shall also be responsible for all costs associated with additional provisions
and/or expenses in excess of the federal funds allocated to the project. The LPA, in
conjunction with FHWA (if applicable) and INDOT, shall review and approve all change
orders, and such approvals shall not be unreasonably withheld.
11. The LPA shall provide competent and adequate engineering, testing, and inspection
service to ensure the performance of the work is in accordance with the construction
contract, plans and specifications and any special provisions or approved change orders.
If, in INDOT's opinion, the services enumerated in this section are deemed to be
incompetent or inadequate or are otherwise insufficient or if a dispute arises, INDOT
shall, in its sole discretion, have the right to supplement the services or replace the
engineers or inspectors providing these services at the sole expense of the LPA.
A. If project inspection will be provided by LPA employees:
The personnel must be employees of the LPA. Temporary employment or
retainage-based payments are not permissible. INDOT must pre approve, in
writing, the LPA's personnel. Only costs incurred after INDOT's written notice
to proceed to the LPA shall be eligible for federal -aid participation. All claims
for federal -aid shall be submitted to the District office, referenced in 30.B. Notice
to Parties, for payment.
or
B. If project inspection will be provided by the LPA's consultant:
INDOT must approve, in writing, the consultant personnel prior to their
assignment to the project. The LPA shall execute a contract with a consultant
setting forth the scope of work and fees. The LPA shall submit this contract to
INDOT prior to INDOT's construction letting for the Project. Only costs
incurred after INDOT's written notice to proceed to the LPA and the LPA's
written notice to proceed to the consultant shall be eligible for federal aid
participation. All claims for federal -aid shall be submitted to the District office,
referenced on page I, for payment.
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12, The LPA shall submit reports to INDOT regarding the project's progress and the
performance of work per INDOT standard reporting methods.
13. The LPA hereby agrees that all utilities which cross or otherwise occupy the
right-of-way of said Project shall he regulated on a continuing basis by the LPA
in accordance with INDOT's Utility Procedure and Accommodation Policy (See
hM://www.in.goy/indot/2376.ht . The LPA shall execute written use and occupancy
contracts as defined in this Policy.
14. If FHWA or INDOT invokes sanctions per Number 9.2., or otherwise denies or withholds
federal funds (hereinafter called a citation or cited funds) for any reason and for all or any
part of the Project, the LPA agrees as follows:
a. In the case of correctable noncompliance, the LPA shall make the corrections, to
the satisfaction of FHWA and INDOT, in a reasonable amount of time. If the
LPA fails to do so, paragraph 14.b. and/or 14.c. below, as applicable, shall apply.
b. In case a citation for noncompliance is not correctable or if correctable and the
LPA does not make any corrections, or if correctable and the LPA makes
corrections that are not acceptable to FHWA and INDOT, or for whatever reason
the FHWA citation continues in force beyond a reasonable amount of time, this
paragraph shall apply and adjustments shall be made as follows:
The LPA shall reimburse 1NDOT the total amount of all right-of-way
costs thatare subject to FHWA citation that have been paid by INDOT to
the LPA.
2. If no right-of-way costs have as yet been paid by INDOT to the LPA or
to others, INDOT will not pay any right-of-way claim or billing that is
subject to FHWA citation.
3. The LPA agrees that it is not entitled to bill INDOT or to be reimbursed
for any of its right-of-way liabilities or costs that are subject to any
FHWA citation in force-
c. If FHWA issues a citation denying or withholding all or any part of construction
costs due to LPA noncompliance with right-of-way requirements, and
construction work was or is in progress, the following shall apply:
1. INDOT may elect -to terminate, suspend, or continue construction work
in accord with the provisions of the construction contract.
2. INDOT may elect to pay its obligations under the provisions of the
construction contract.
3. In the case of correctable noncompliance, ' the LPA shall make the
corrections in a reasonable amount of time to the satisfaction of FHWA
and INDOT.
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4. In case the noncompliance is not correctable, or if correctable and the
LPA does not make any corrections, or if correctable and the LPA wakes
corrections that are not acceptable to FHWA or INDOT, or for whatever
reason the FHWA citation continues in force beyond a reasonable
amount of time, and construction work has been terminated or
suspended, the LPA agrees to reimburse INDOT the full amount it paid
for said construction work, less the amount of federal funds allowed by
FHWA.
d. In any case, the LPA shall reimburse INDOT the total cost of the Project, not
eligible for federal participation.
e. If for any reason, INDOT is required to repay to FHWA the sum or sums of
federal funds paid to the LPA or any other entity through INDOT under the terms
of this Contract, then the LPA shall repay to INDOT such sum or sums within
forty-five (45) days after receipt of a billing from INDOT. Payment for any and
all costs incurred by the LPA which are not eligible for federal funding shall be
the sole obligation of the LPA.
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ATTACHMENT C
INDOT'S RIGHTS AND DUTIES
In addition to any other rights and duties required by Indiana or federal law or regulations or
described elsewhere in this Contract, the following are INDOT's rights and duties under the Contract:
I. INDOT shall have full authority and access to inspect and approve all plans,
specifications and special provisions for the Project regardless of when those plans,
specifications, special provisions or other such Projeet documents were created.
2. INDOT shall complete all railroad coordination for the Project on behalf of the LPA.
3. After the LPA has submitted and INDOT has accepted and/or approved all pre -letting
documents, INDOT will prepare the Engineer's Estimate for construction of the Project.
4. If the LPA owes INDOT money which is more than 60 days past due, INDOT will not
open the construction bids for the Project.
5. Not later than sixty (60) calendar days after receipt by INDOT of a certified copy of a
resolution from the LPA's fiscal body authorizing the LPA to make payment to INDOT
according to the terms of Attachment D, and fulfillment of all other pre -letting
obligations of this contract, INDOT shall, in accordance with applicable laws and rules
(including I.C. 8-23-9, I.C. 8-23-10, and 105 I.A.C. 11), conduct a scheduled letting.
6. Subject to the LPA's written approval, INDOT shall award the construction contract for
the Project according to applicable laws and rules.
7. Not later than seven (7) calendar days aver INDOT awards the construction contract
described above, 1NDOT shall invoice the LPA for the LPA's share of the construction
cost.
8. If INDOT has received the LPA's share of the Project construction cost and if the lowest
qualified bidder has not otherwise been disqualified, MOT shall issue notice to proceed
for the Project to the contractor within fourteen (14) calendar days of its receipt of the
LPA share of the construction cost.
9. INDOT shall have the right and opportunity to inspect any construction under this
Contract to determine whether the construction is in conformance with the plans and
specifications for the Project.
10. In the event the engineering, testing, and inspection services provided by the LPA, in the
opinion of INDOT, are deemed to be incompetent or inadequate or are otherwise
insufficient or a dispute arises, INGOT shall, in its sole discretion, have the right to
supplement the engineering, testing, and inspection force or to replace engineers or
inspectors employed in such work at the expense of the LPA. INDOT's engineers shall
control the work the same as on other federal aid construction contracts.
11. After the final Project audit is approved by INDOT, the LPA shall, within forty-five (45)
days after receipt of INDOT's bill, make final payment to INDOT pursuant to
Attachment D or INDOT shall, within forty-five (45) days after approval of the audit,
refund any Project overpayment to the LPA.
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ATTACHMENT D
PROJECT FUNDS
I. Project Costs.
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A. If the Program shown on Attachment A is Group I or Group II, this contract is
just for the one (1) phase checked below:
Preliminary engineering or
Right-of-way or
Construction,
otherwise this contract covers all phases.
B. (1) If the Program shown on Attachment A is Group III, Group IV, or Local
Bridge, the LPA will not receive federal funds as the work is completed during
the preliminary engineering and right-of-way phases; instead the LPA will accrue
federal credits equal to 80% of eligible costs but not to, exceed 10% of the final
cost of the construction phase (construction and construction inspection) of the
Project, provided the LPA complies with all federal and state laws, regulations
and rules regarding such, services, including consultant selection(s) and
procurement of right-of-way. Federal funds, made available to the LPA by
INDOT, will be used to pay 80% of the eligible Project construction cost.
Accrued federal credits may be used to pay up to 10% of the final cost of the
construction phase (construction and construction inspection) of the Project. The
maximum amount of federal funds, including federal credits, allocated to the
Project is $
OR
(2) If the Program shown on Attachment A is receiving federal funds for all
phases, federal fonds made available to the LPA by INDOT, will be used to pay
80°/a of the eligible Project costs. The maximum amount of federal funds
X allocated to the Project is S 1,320,000.00.
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(3) If the Program shown -on Attachment A is Transportation Enhancement
(with federal credits), the LPA will not receive federal funds as the work is
completed during the preliminary engineering and right-of-way phases; instead
the LPA will accrue federal credits equal to 809/6 of eligible costs but not to
exceed 20% of the final cost of the construction phase (construction and
construction inspection) of the Project, provided the LPA complies with all
federal and state laws, regulations, and rules regarding such services, including
consultant selection(s) and procurement of right-of-way. Federal funds, made
available to the LPA by 1N130T, will be used to pay 80% of the eligible Project
construction cost. Accrued federal credits may be used to pay up to 20°/a of the
final cost of the construction phase (construction and construction inspection) of
the Project. The maximum amount of federal funds, including federal credits,
allocated to the Project is $
OR
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(4) If the Program shown on Attachment A is Safety, Safe Routes to
Schools, Forest Highway, National Historic Covered Bridge, Transportation
Community System Preservation, or Demonstration, federal funds, made
available to the LPA by INDOT, will be used to pay % of the eligible
Project costs. The maximum amount of federal funds allocated to the Project is
C. The LPA understands and agrees that federal reimbursement for construction
inspection and testing construction materials is limited to:
(1) 17% of the final construction cost if the final construction cost is less
than or equal to $500,000; or
(2) 15% of the final construction cost if the final construction cost is greater
than $500,000.
D. The remainder of the Project cost shall be borne by the LPA. For the avoidance
of doubt, MOT shall not pay for any costs relating to the Project unless the
parties have agreed in a document (which specifically references section I.D of
Attachment D of this contract) signed by an authorized representative of INDOT,
the Indiana Department of Administration, State Budget Agency, and the
Attorney General of Indiana.
E. Costs will be eligible for FHWA participation provided that the costs:
(1) Are for work performed for activities eligible under the section of title
23, U.S.C., applicable to the class of funds used for the activities;
(2) Are verifiable from iNDOT's or the LPA's records;
(3) Are necessary and reasonable for proper and efficient accomplishment of
project objectives and meet the other criteria for allowable costs in the
applicable cost principles cited in 44 CFR section 18.22;
(4) Are included in the approved'budget, or amendment thereto; and
(5) Were not incurred prior to FHWA authorization.
>fL Billings.
A. Billing:
1. When INDOT awards and enters into a contract (i.e., constriction, utility, and/or
railroad) on behalf of the LPA, INDOT will invoice the LPA for its share of the
costs. The LPA shall pay the invoice within thirty (30) calendar days from date
of INDOT's billing.
2. The LPA understands time is of the essence regarding the Project timeline and
costs and delays in payment may cause substantial time delays. and/or increased
costs for the Project.
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f 3. If the LPA has not paid the full amount due within sixty (60) calendar days past
the due date, INDOT shall be authorized to cancel all contracts relating to this
Contract, including the contracts listed in II.A.1 of Attachment D and/or proceed
in accordance with I.C. 8-14-1-9 to compel the Auditor of the State of Indiana to
make a mandatory transfer of funds from the LTA's allocation of the Motor
Vehicle Highway Account to 1NDOT's account.
B. Other Cam:
1. In accordance with I.C. 8 23-2-14, the LPA shall pay 1NDOT the actual cost, less
the amount eligible for Federal -aid reimbursement, for performing laboratory
testing of materials. The cost of providing material testing is included in the
maximum limitation number shown in section I.0 of Attachment D.
2. The LPA shall pay INDOT for expenses incurred in performing the final audit
less the amount eligible for Federal -aid reimbursement.
3. The LPA shall pay 1NDOT for expenses incurred in supervising the Project out
of the maximum limitation shown in section I.0 of Attachment D.
III. Repayment Provisions.
If for any reason, INDOT is required to repay to F14WA the sum or sums of federal funds paid to
the LPA or on behalf of the LPA under the terms of this Contract, then the LPA shall repay to
INDOT such sum or sums within thirty (30) days after receipt of a billing from INDOT. If the
LPA has not paid the full amount due within. sixty (60) calendar days past the due date, INDOT
may proceed in accordance with I.C. 8-14-1-9 to compel the Auditor of the State of Indiana to
make a mandatory transfer of funds for the LPA's allocation of the Motor Vehicle Highway
Account to INDOT's account until the amount due has been repaid.
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