HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.007-22 RESOLUTION # 007
(Series of 2022)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN,
COLORADO, APPROVING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ASPEN
AND SEH DESIGNIBUILD INC. AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE SAID CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ASPEN,
COLORADO.
WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the City Council a contract for the
water storage tank inspection, design, build, and maintenance services, between the
City of Aspen and SEH DesignjBuild Inc., a true and accurate copy of which is
attached hereto as Exhibit "A";
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
That the City Council of the City of Aspen hereby approves that Contract for
purchase of water tank inspection, design, build, and maintenance services between
the City of Aspen and SEH DesignjBuild Inc., a copy of which is annexed hereto
and incorporated herein, and does hereby authorize the City Manager to execute
said agreement on behalf of the City of Aspen.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Aspen on the 11 th day of January, 2022.
Torre, Mayor
I, Nicole Henning, duly appointed and acting City Clerk do certify that the
foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that resolution adopted by the City Council
of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at a meeting held, January I Ith, 2022.
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Nicole Henulng, City Clerk
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CITY OFASPEN
CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into on December 14 2021, by and between the CITY
OF ASPEN, Colorado, hereinafter called the "City", and SEH Design Build, Inc., hereinafter
called the "Contractor".
WHEREAS, the City has caused to be prepared, in accordance with the law,
specifications and other Contract Documents for the work herein described, and has approved
and adopted said documents, and has caused to be published, in the manner and for the time
required by law, an advertisement, for the project: 2021-231 Highlands Water Tank
Inspection and Rehabilitation Services, and,
WHEREAS, the Contractor, in response to such advertisement, or in response to direct
invitation, has submitted to the City, in the manner and at the time specified, a sealed Bid in
accordance with the terms of said Invitation for Bids; and,
WHEREAS, the City, in the manner prescribed by law, has publicly opened, examined,
and canvassed the Bids submitted in response to the published Invitation for Bids therefore,
and as a result of such canvass has determined and declared the Contractor to be the lowest
responsible and responsive bidder for the said Work and has duly awarded to the Contractor a
Contract for Construction therefore, for the sum or sums set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the payments and Contract for Construction
herein mentioned:
1. The Contractor shall commence and complete the construction of the Work as fully
described in the Contract Documents.
2. The Contractor shall furnish all of the materials, supplies, tools, equipment, labor and
other services necessary for the construction and completion of the Work described
herein.
3. The Contractor shall commence the work required by the Contract Documents and will
complete the same by the date and time indicated in the Special Conditions unless the
time is extended in accordance with appropriate provisions in the Contract Documents.
4. The Contractor agrees to perform all of the Work described in the Contract Documents
and comply with the terms therein for a sum not to exceed five hundred twelve
thousand and five hundred ($512,500.00) DOLLARS or as shown on the BID proposal.
5. The term "Contract Documents" means and includes the documents listed in the City of
Aspen General Conditions to Contracts for Construction (version GC97-2) and in the
Special Conditions. The Contract Documents are included herein by this reference and
made a part hereof as if fully set forth here.
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6. The City shall pay to the Contractor in the manner and at such time as set forth in the
General Conditions, unless modified by the Special Conditions, such amounts as
required by the Documents.
7. This Contract for Construction shall be binding upon all parties hereto and their
respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained herein or in the Contract Documents, this Contract for
Construction shall be subject to the City of Aspen Procurement Code, Title 4 of the
Municipal Code, including the approval requirements of Section 4-08-040. This
agreement shall not be binding upon the City unless duly executed by the City Manager
or the Mayor of the City of Aspen (or a duly authorized official in his/her absence)
following a resolution of the Council of the City of Aspen authorizing the Mayor or City
Manager (or a duly authorized official in his/her absence) to execute the same.
8. This agreement and all of the covenants hereof shall inure to the benefit of and be
binding upon the City and the Contractor respectively and their agents, representatives,
employees. Successors, assigns, and legal representatives. Neither the City nor the
Contractor shall have the right to assign, transfer or sublet his or her interest or
obligations hereunder without the written consent of the other party.
9. This agreement does not and shall not be deemed or construed to confer upon or grant
to any third party or parties, except to parties to whom the Contractor or the City may
assign this Contract for Construction in accordance with the specific written consent, any
rights to claim damages or to bring suit, action or other proceeding against either the City
or the Contractor because of any breach hereof or because of any of the terms,
covenants, agreements or conditions herein contained.
10. No waiver of default by either party of any terms, covenants or conditions hereof to be
performed, kept and observed by the other party shall be construed, or operate as, a
waiver of any subsequent default of any of the terms, covenants or conditions herein
contained, to be performed, kept and observed by the other party.
11. The parties agree that this Contract for Construction was made in accordance with the
laws of the State of Colorado and shall be so construed. Venue is agreed to be kept
exclusively in the courts of Pitkin County, Colorado.
12. The undersigned representative of the Contractor, as an inducement to the City to
execute this Contract for Construction, represents that he/she is an authorized
representative of the Contractor for the purposes of executing this Contract for
Construction and that he/she has full and complete authority to enter into this Contract
for Construction for the terms and conditions specified herein.
13. Worker Without Authorization — CRS §8-17.5-101 & §24-76.5-101
Purpose. During the 2021 Colorado legislative session, the legislature passed House Bill 21-
1075 that amended current CRS §8-17.5-102 (1), (2)(a), (2)(b) introductory portion, and
(2)(b)(III) as it relates to the employment of and contracting with a "worker without authorization"
which is defined as an individual who is unable to provide evidence that the individual is
authorized by the federal government to work in the United States. As amended, the current
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law prohibits all state agencies and political subdivisions, including the Owner, from knowingly
hiring a worker without authorization to perform work under a contract, or to knowingly contract
with a Consultant who knowingly hires with a worker without authorization to perform work
under the contract. The law also requires that all contracts for services include certain specific
language as set forth in the statutes. The following terms and conditions have been designed to
comply with the requirements of this new law.
Definitions. The following terms are defined by this reference are incorporated herein and in
any contract for services entered into with the Owner.
.1 "E-verify program" means the electronic employment verification program created in Public
Law 208, 104th Congress, as amended, and expanded in Public Law 156, 108th Congress, as
amended, that is jointly administered by the United States Department of Homeland Security
and the social security Administration, or its successor program.
.2 "Department program" means the employment verification program established pursuant to
Section 8-17.5-102(5)(c).
.3 "Public Contract for Services" means this Agreement.
.4 "Services" means the furnishing of labor, time, or effort by a Consultant or a subconsultant
not involving the delivery of a specific end product other than reports that are merely incidental
to the required performance.
.5 "Worker without authorization" means an individual who is unable to provide evidence that
the individual is authorized by the federal government to work in the United States
14. Contractor shall comply with any reasonable request by the Colorado Department of
Labor and Employment made in the course of an investigation that the Colorado Department of
Labor and Employment undertakes or is undertaking pursuant to the authority established in
Subsection 8-17.5-102 (5), C.R.S.
15. If Contractor violates any provision of the Public Contract for Services pertaining to the
duties imposed by Subsection 8-17.5-102, C.R.S. the City of Aspen may terminate the Public
Contract for Services. If the Public Contract for Services is so terminated, Contractor shall be
liable for actual and consequential damages to the City of Aspen arising out of Contractor's
violation of Subsection 8-17.5-102, C.R.S.
16. This Agreement and any amendments hereto may be executed in several counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of which together shall constitute one
agreement binding on the Parties, notwithstanding the possible event that all Parties may not
have signed the same counterpart. Furthermore, each Party consents to the use of electronic
signatures by either Party. The Scope of Work, and any other documents requiring a signature
hereunder, may be signed electronically in the manner agreed to by the Parties. The Parties
agree not to deny the legal effect or enforceability of the Agreement solely because it is in
electronic form or because an electronic record was used in its formation. The Parties agree
not to object to the admissibility of the Agreement in the form of an electronic record, or a paper
copy of an electronic documents, or a paper copy of a document bearing an electronic
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signature, on the grounds that it is an electronic record or electronic signature or that it is not in
its original form or is not an original.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties agree hereto have executed this Contract for Construction
on the date first above written.
TESTED CITY OF �L�r l-ORADO
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APPROVF�aAr TO FORM:
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CONTRACTOR: By: Steve Peterson
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General Conditions for Construction Contracts and Special Conditions can be found on City of Aspen Website.
Note: Certification of Incorporation shall be executed if Contractor is a Corporation. If a partnership,the Contract
shall be signed by a Principal and indicate title.
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