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3.3. SR 12-03-2007..^+~/ City of Elk -~--, River REQUEST FOR ACTION To Item Number Ci Council 3.3.* Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by Consent December 3, 2007 Ter Maurer, Public Works Director Item Description Reviewed by Resolution Approving MnDOT Agreement #92097 for the TH Lori ohnson, Ci Administrator 10 Corridor Geometric Study Reviewed by Action Requested City Council is requested to approve the attached resolution entering into the MnDOT agreement #92097 for the TH 10 Corridor Study and authorizing the appropriate city officials to sign the agreement. Background/Discussion Previously, the City Council met with MnDOT officials and their consultants, SRF Consulting Group, regarding the addition of a portion of TH 10 Corridor to the 169 Corridor study currently on-going. The City has indicated they are willing to spend up to $500,000 for the study of the TH 10 corridor through the downtown area. The City Council reviewed a work scope and schedule provided by MnDOT's consultant at a previous meeting. Financial Impact The cost of the corridor study is $500,000 which has been budgeted in the 2008 streets CIP. Attachments Agreement #92097 Resolution approving Agreement #92097 and authorizing city officials' signatures Action Motion by Second by Vote Follow Up S:\Council\TexryM\2007\Adoption of Resolution approving MnDOT Agreement for TH 10 Corridor study.doc Mn/DOT Agreement#92097 AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF ELK RIVER, MINNESOTA AND MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR CORRIDOR STUDY This Agreement is entered into by the State of Minnesota, acting through its Commissioner of Transportation ("Mn/DOT") and the City of Elk River, Minnesota ("City"). Background Recitals Under Minnesota Statutes Section 174.02, subdivision 6, Mn/DOT may enter into Agreements with governmental or nongovernmental entities for research and experimentation, for sharing facilities, equipment, staff, or other means of providing transportation-related services; or for other cooperative programs that promote efficiencies in providing governmental services or that further the development of innovation in transportation for the benefit of the citizens of Minnesota; and Mn/DOT and the City wish to complete a corridor study of the TH 10 corridor through the Elk River area; and Project Management for the study will reside with Mn/DOT; and The parties anticipate the corridor study will be completed by January 1, 2011. CONTRACT 1. Term of Agreement 1.1 Effective date: upon execution and approval by the appropriate City and Mn/DOT officials pursuant to Minnesota law. 1.2 Expiration date: January 1, 2011 2. Authorized Representatives 2.1 Mn/DOT's authorized representative for purposes of administering this Agreement is Craig Robinson, Project Development Engineer, Mn/DOT District 3, 3725 12th Street North, St. Cloud, MN 56303 (320-223-6526). 2.2 The City's authorized representative for purposes of administering this Agreement is Terry Maurer, Elk River City Engineer, City of Elk River, 13065 Orono Parkway, Elk River, MN 55330. Mn/DOT Agreement #92097 3. Mn/DOT Responsibilities 3.1 Mn/DOT will hire and manage a consultant for the purposes of conducting the corridor study. 3.2 Mn/DOT will require the consultant to submit draft written reports for Mn/DOT and the City's review, including a final report documenting the analysis and results with any supporting maps, graphics and tables. 3.3 Mn/DOT will administer the consultant contract, including consultant selection, work plan, timetable, evaluation of work, and payments. 3.4 Mn/DOT will provide the City with all reports and other documents prepared by the consultant. 4. City Responsibilities. City will: 4.1 Upon receipt of invoice, provide full payment of $500,000 as its share of the cost of the corridor study. 4.2 Attend project/advisory team meetings. 4.3 Review any written reports or materials that are produced as a result of the study. Respond with comments, as necessary, by established project deadlines. 5. Payment This project will consist of one lump sum payment of $500,000. Within 30 days of receipt of invoice, the City will pay $500,000 to Mn/DOT, made to the order of Commissioner of Transportation and mailed to: Minnesota Department of Transportation Accounting & Finance Section, MS 215 395 John Ireland Blvd St. Paul, MN 55155 Attn: Accounts Receivable, Agreement #92097 6. Liability Each parry will be responsible for its own acts and behavior and the results thereof. 2 Mn/DOT Agreement #92097 7. Audit Under Minnesota Statutes § 16C.05, subd. 5, the books, records, documents and accounting procedures and practices of the City and Mn/DOT relevant to this Agreement are subject to examination by Mn/DOT and the State Auditor or Legislative Auditor, as appropriate, for a minimum of six years from the end of this Agreement. 8. Termination This Agreement may be terminated prior to the expiration date only by the written agreement of the parties. All unused money (determined on a percentage of project completion basis) from the City shall be returned to the City without interest. 9. Assignment and Amendments 9.1 Assignment: Neither party may assign nor transfer any rights or obligations under this Agreement without the prior consent of the other party and a fully executed Assignment Agreement, executed and approved by the same parties who executed and approved this Agreement, or their successors in office. 9.2 Amendments: Any amendment to this Agreement must be in writing and will not be effective until it has been executed and approved by the same parties who executed the original agreement, or their successors in office. 10. Government Data Practices 10.1 The parties must comply with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, as it applies to all data provided by Mn/DOT under this contract, and as it applies to all data created, collected, received, stored, used, maintained, or disseminated by the City under this contract. The civil remedies of Minnesota Statutes § 13.08 apply to the release of the data referred to in this clause by either the City or Mn/DOT. 11. Waiver; Contract Complete 11.1 Waiver. If a party fails to enforce any provision of this contract, that failure does not waive the provision or the party's right to subsequently enforce it. 3 t Mn/DOT Agreement #92097 11.2 Contract Complete. This contract contains all negotiations and agreements between Mn/DOT and the City. No other understanding regarding this contract, whether written or oral, may be used to bind either party. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this agreement to be duly executed, intending to be bound thereby. CITY OF ELK RIVER By Title Date By Title Date MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION By_ Title Date COMMISSIONER OF ADMINSTRATION By Date MN/DOT OFFICE OF CONTRACT MANAGEMENT As to form and execution By Title Date INCLUDE A COPY OF RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING ITS EXECUTION. 4 RESOLUTION 07- A RESOLUTION FOR THE CITY OF ELK RIVER A RESOLUTION APPROVING MNDOT AGREEMENT #92097 AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the City of Elk River is currently involved with MnDOT in a corridor study of TH 169; and WHEREAS, the city believes it would be in their best interest to include a portion of TH 10 through the downtown area in the study; and WHEREAS, MnDOT has agreed to add this portion of the TH 10 study to the current TH 169 study. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River, Minnesota: 1. MnDOT Agreement #92097 for the corridor study on TH 10 is hereby approved. 2. The appropriate city officials are hereby authorized to sign Agreement #92097 for the City of Elk River. Passed and adopted this 3`d day of December, 2007. Stephanie Klinzing, Mayor ATTEST: Tina Allard, Ciry Clerk