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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - February 1, 2017 C-08TM CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA ITEM C., 8 AGENDA TITLE: Adopt Resolution Authorizing City Manager to Execute Reimbursement Agreement with Lodi Iron Works for Utility Service Project ($33,284.66) MEETING DATE: February 1, 2017 PREPARED BY: Business Development Manager RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Reimbursement Agreement with Lodi Iron Works for a utility services project in the amount of $33,284.66 BACKGROUND INFORMATION: As part of a utility service request from Lodi Iron Works, Lodi Electric Utility (LEU) purchased and installed various utility improvements for Lodi Iron Works to accommodate its plans for new equipment and expanded services. This includes the installation of a new 1500 kVa pad mount transformer and related equipment, as well as labor for the installation. According to Lodi Iron Works, the additional equipment will allow it to improve production turnaround times and increase market reach, potentially resulting in the hire of additional employees. The additional equipment will also increase Lodi Iron Works' electrical usage. Upon receipt of the estimated cost of the utility improvements from the City, Lodi Iron Works paid $10,000 prior to the start of the work and then agreed to reimburse the balance of $33,284.66 to the City by the end of the current calendar year as outlined in the attached Reimbursement Agreement. The work is in the process of being completed and the actual repayment amount will be based on the total final cost as provided by LEU to Lodi Iron Works. Actual final costs will be trued up in accordance with LEU rules and regulations. FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable. All costs will be reimbursed by Lodi Iron Works. FUNDING AVAILABLE: Not applicable. Business Development Manager GP" phen hw: bauer, City Manager REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT UTILITY SERVICE - 820 S. Sacramento Street LODI IRON WORKS RECITALS 1. This Reimbursement Agreement (hereinafter "AGREEMENT") is entered into on , 2016 by and between the CITY OF LODI, a municipal corporation, (hereinafter "CITY") and Lodi Iron Works (hereinafter "LODI IRON WORKS"). 2. At the request of LODI IRON WORKS, CITY has agreed to purchase and install designated utility improvements more fully described in Exhibit A, attached hereto as part of a utility service project benefitting LODI IRON WORKS at 820 S. Sacramento Street, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California (hereinafter "PROJECT"). 3. LODI IRON WORKS agrees to reimburse CITY for all costs associated with PROJECT pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth below. WITNESSETH WHEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows: 1. The total estimated cost of the utility materials and labor described in Exhibit A is the amount of $43,284.66. The total final cost of the utility materials and labor described in Exhibit A will be provided to LODI IRON WORKS upon completion of PROJECT with an invoice summarizing all materials, equipment and labor costs incurred by CITY for PROJECT. 2. In the event that the labor required to perform PROJECT occurs outside of CITY operating hours, LODI IRON WORKS will be charged any and all additional labor costs over and above the costs identified in Exhibit A. 3. LODI IRON WORKS has already paid CITY $10,000.00 for costs associated with PROJECT, as noted in Exhibit B. 4. The balance due and owing by LODI IRON WORKS for PROJECT will be payable to CITY in installments as identified in Exhibit B, attached hereto until such time as the balance is paid in full, but no later than December 29, 2017. The final schedule of installment payments (Exhibit B) will be provided to LODI IRON WORKS following PROJECT completion prior to the first installment payment due date and will be based on the total final cost of PROJECT. LODI IRON WORKS is responsible for the total final cost of PROJECT. 5. This AGREEMENT is subject to approval by the Lodi City Council. In the event AGREEMENT is not approved by the Lodi City Council, LODI IRON WORKS will be responsible for paying in full, all final costs associated with PROJECT no Tater than February 28, 2017. 6. Failure by LODI IRON WORKS to pay, in full, any payment required under this AGREEMENT when due following written notice by CITY to LODI IRON WORKS of such failure and ten (10) days opportunity to cure, shall constitute an event of default under this AGREEMENT. a. Upon occurrence of such an event of default, the entire unpaid balance due under this AGREEMENT shall, at the option of CITY, become immediately due and payable upon written notice to LODI IRON WORKS without further demand by CITY. b. Failure of CITY to exercise the remedy set forth above or any other remedy provided by law upon the occurrence of one or more of the foregoing events of default shall not constitute a waiver of the right of CITY to exercise any remedy at any subsequent time in respect to the same or any other default. The acceptance by CITY of any payment which is Tess than the total amounts due and payable at the time of such payment shall not constitute a waiver of the right to exercise any of the foregoing remedies or options at that time or at any subsequent time, or nullify any prior exercise of any such remedy or option, without the express written consent of CITY, except as to the extent otherwise provided by law. c. LODI IRON WORKS agrees to pay all costs and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees and any other professional service fees or costs, incurred by CITY in the event of default, regardless of whether suit is filed to seek enforcement under this AGREEMENT. 7. The provisions of this AGREEMENT are not intended to create, nor shall they in any way be interpreted, to create a joint venture, a partnership, or any other similar relationship between the parties. 8. All notices required by this AGREEMENT shall be in writing and delivered in person or sent by certified mail, postage prepaid, as follows: TO CITY: Elizabeth Kirkley, Director Lodi Electric Utility 1331 S. Ham Lane Lodi, CA 95242 TO LODI IRON WORKS: Kevin Van Steenberge Lodi Iron Works 820 S. Sacramento Street Lodi, CA 95240 9. No modification of this AGREEMENT shall be valid unless said modification is in writing and signed by both parties. 10. This AGREEMENT shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Jurisdiction of litigation arising from this AGREEMENT shall be venued with the San Joaquin County Superior Court. If any part of this AGREEMENT is found to conflict with applicable laws, such part shall be inoperative, null, and void insofar as it is in conflict with said laws, but the remainder of this AGREEMENT shall be in full force and effect. In the event of any dispute between the parties arising under or regarding this AGREEMENT, the prevailing party in any litigation of the dispute shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees from the party who does not prevail as determined by the San Joaquin County Superior Court. 11. This AGREEMENT represents the entire understanding of CITY and LODI IRON WORKS as to those matters contained herein. No prior oral or written understanding shall be of any force or effect with respect to those matters covered hereunder. IN WITNESS HEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into this AGREEMENT effective as of the date set forth hereinabove. ATTEST: CITY OF LODI, a municipal corporation JENNIFER FERRAIOLO STEPHEN SCHWABAUER City Clerk City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: LODI IRON WORKS JANICE D. MAGDICH, City Attorney By: By: ter., Na e: egv; n LL• Title: TccrA beti e I qt. s//4 EXHIBIT A ESTIMATED PROJECT COST REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT UTILITY SERVICE - 820 S. Sacramento Street LODI IRON WORKS PROJECT DESCRIPTION: One Three Phase 1500kva Padmount Transformer Distribution pole installation 12 kV riser cable and cut out switch arrangement Pulling of low voltage cable from transformer to expected distribution panel COST ESTIMATE INCLUDES: One (1) transformer Installationoftransformer and low voltage conductors (cables and conductors) and accessories Installation cf one (1) 12 kV pole Purchase and installation of (3) 12 kV riser cables, cut out switches and terminations Administrative costs (including engineering and technical support staff) COST ESTIMATE DOES NOT INCLUDE: Distribution panel Design and installation of customer's new equipment Installation of one (1) transformer pad Installation of trench, underground conduit and restoration of property in or adjacent to project Per Electric Utility "Rules and Regulations" No. 15, a "True -Up" will be done when the project is complete and the "actual" costs have been determined. An additional payment or refund will be administered as applicable. ESTIMATED PROJECT COST Transformer $ 19,415.94 Material Total (Including Transformer) $ 27,601.46 Labor Total $ 14,601.60 Engineering Total $ 1,081.60 Total: $43,284.66 EXHIBIT B SCHEDULE OF INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT UTILITY SERVICE - 820 S. Sacramento Street LODI IRON WORKS Total Estimate: Down Payment: $43,284.66 $ (10,000.00) Due No Later Than Payment 1 01/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 2 02/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 3 03/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 4 04/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 5 05/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 6 06/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 7 07/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 8 08/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 9 09/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 10 10/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 11 11/20/17 $2,773.72 Payment 12 12/20/17 $2,773.74 Balance: $0.00 Actual repayment schedule will be based on final project cost as provided by CITY and will be provided to LODI IRON WORKS following project completion prior to first installment payment due date. RESOLUTION NO. 2017-07 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH LODI IRON WORKS FOR A UTILITY SERVICE PROJECT WHEREAS, as part of a utility service request from Lodi Iron Works, Lodi Electric Utility (EU) purchased and installed various utility improvements for a new building at 820 South Sacramento Street; and WHEREAS, upon receipt of the estimated cost of the work from the City, Lodi Iron Works paid $10,000 prior to the start of the work and then agreed to reimburse the balance of $33,284.66 to the City by the end of the current year; and WHEREAS, the work has been completed and the actual repayment amount will be based on the total final cost as provided by EU to Lodi Iron Works; and WHEREAS, actual final costs will be trued up in accordance with EU rules and regulations; and WHEREAS, all costs will be reimbursed by Lodi Iron Works. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to execute a Reimbursement Agreement with Lodi Iron Works for a Utility Service Project in the amount of $33,284.66, for which the final amount will be determined based on final actual project costs. Dated: February 1, 2017 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2017-07 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held February 1, 2017, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Johnson, Mounce, and Mayor Kuehne NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Nakanishi ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None 2017-07 ity Clerk M. FERRAIOLO