HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.044-03 RESOLUTION NO. ~
Series of 2003
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLO~DO, APPROVING A CONTRACT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, AND Grand River conStmcti°n,
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SXiD DOCUMENT{S~ ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLO~DO~
WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the City Council a CONTRACT
between the City of Aspen, Colorado and Grand River Construction, a copy of which
contract is annexed hereto and made a part thereof.
NOW, WHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITy COUNCIL OF THE CiTY
OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section One
That the City Council of the City of Aspen hereby approves that CONTRACT between
the City of Aspen, Colorado, and Grand River Construction, a copy of which is annexed
hereto and incorporated herein, and does hereby authorize the City Manager of the City of Aspen
to execute said contract on behalf of the City of Aspen.
Dated: ~ ,~, 2003.
Helefi Kalin Klan~d~d, Mayor
I, Kathryn S. Koch, 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~.~/ ~-~ , 2003.
CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into on , by and between the CITY OF ASPEN,
Colorado hereinafter called the "City", and Grand River Construction~ 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: 2003 Street Improvements Project (Project #
2003-015).
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 i~
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 Invitatio~ 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 W(~:k and h~s dU'ly 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 within
seven (7) consecutive calendar days after the date of "Notice To Proceed" 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 [he Contract Documents
and comply with the terms therein for a sum not to exceed One hundred Twelve
Thousand Four Hundred Sixty Dollars and Twenty Cents ($1127460.20) DOLLARS
or as shown on the BID proposal.
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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.
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 ali 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 ~n 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. In the event that legal action is necessary to enforce any of the provisions of this
Contract for Construction, the prevailing party shall be entitled to its costs and
reasonable attorney's fees.
13. This Contract For Construction was reviewed and accepted through the mutual efforts of
the parties hereto, and the parties agree that no construction shall be made or
presumption shall arise for or against either party based on any alleged unequal status of
the parties in the negotiation, review or drafting of this Contract For Construction.
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14. 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 fu!! and complete authority to enter into this Contract
For Construction for the terms and conditions specified herein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties agree hereto have executed this Contract For
Construction on the date first above written.
CiTY O,FbA~SP.E-,)N, COLORADO
Title: (-'-~'~' ~,a~ ~
RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DePartmen-t /__Git~A~or ey '-' ~'~'~-n"' -
City
Street
ATTESTED BY: CONTRACTOR:
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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CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
(To be completed if Contractor is a Corporation)
STATE OF (~tO[P<~) )
COUNTY OF ~::~Y'fielJ ))SS.
Onthis ~ dayof. ~ , ~ before me appeared
~. ~ ~ ~ D~q , ~ , to,me ~ersonally known, who,
being~y me first ~uly sworn;~id say that s/h¢ is ~(~ ~¢(~1~ hW of
~ ~C ('D~S~O¢~e~ and that the seal affixed
to said instrument is the corporate seal of Said corporation, and that said instrument was signed
and sealed in behalf of said corporation by authority of its board of directors, and said deponent
acknowledged said instrument to be the free act and deed of said, ~0rporation.
WITNESS MY HAND AND NOTARIAL SEAL the day and year in this certificate first above
written.
My commission expires:
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BOND NO. S295381
PAYMENT I~OND
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, the undersigned, as,
GRAND RIVER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
' ' I~nna~a'~ Na~ having a legal business
addressal~P.O. BOX 1236, GL~NWOOD SPRINGS, CO 81602
a CORPORATION , as Principal, hereinafter called "Principal", ancl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY
P.O. BOX 441098, AURORA, CO 80044
acorparationorganiz'cdunderthalawaoftheetateof IOWA , and quailed to tzansact business Jn the
State of Colorado, hereinafter called "Surer,/', are he['~ and t~rmly bound unto 0la City of Aspen, a Colorado home rule
municipality, aa Obi[gee, hereinafter called "Cib/', in the amount of:
ONE HUNDRED TWELVE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY AND 20/100..DOT.T.ARS ($ 112,460.2~, in law~l
money of the United States for payment whereof Principal and Surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors,
administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly unto these present.
WHEREA,'S, Principal has by written agreement Glared MAY .200 3__, entered into a contras with the City for
a project entitled: 2003 Street Improvements proiec~ (prciect No. 2003-015) in accordance with the Con~ract Documents
which Contra~ Documents is by reference magla a part hereof, and Is Ilereinaffer refen'ed to aS the Contract.
NOW, THEREFOF[E, THE CONDITION OF THI6 OBLIGATION Is such that, if Principal shall promptly make payment to
all cJa~man[5 hereinafter defined, for all labor and mateMal usecl or reasonably required for the use in the performance of
the Contract, then this obligation shall be void; ethemviSe it shall remain in full force and effect, subject, however, to the
following conditions:
t. A Claimant is defined as having a direct cantract with me Principal Or/w~h subcontractor of the Principal for
labor, material, ar both. dsed. or reasanab{y required for the performance of the COntract, labor and material being
GohStrued to include that part of water, gas, power, light, heat, oil, gasoline, ~elephone service or rental equipment directly
applicable to the Contract.
2. The above-name Principal and Surety hereby jointly and seVeraliy agree with the Ci~ that every claimant as
herein defined who has not been paid in ~11 befer~ the exl3iration of ninety (90) days a/tar the date on which the last of
such claimant'e work er labor was done or pan, on'ned or rnaterfals were 'furnished by such claimant, may sue on this bond
for use af such sume as may be justly du.e claimant, amd have exect.~on thereon. The City shall not he liable for the
payment of any c~sts or expenses of any such suiL
3. No suit or action shall commence hereunder by any claimant:
(a) Unless claimant, other than one having a direct ~0ntract with the Principal shall have given written
notice to any of the fallowing: The Prin~ipak the City, or the 8ureB/abave named, within ninety (90) days attar s~Jch
claimant did or per6=rmed the last of the work or labor, or fiJroiahad the last of the material ?or which said claim is made,
stating with eubstantlat accuracy the amount claimed and the marne of the party to whom the materials were furnist~e~, or
for whom the work of: labor was dane or performed. Such notice shall be served by mailing the same registered mail ar
certified mail, postage prepaid, in am envelope addressed k3 the Principal, City ar Surety, at any place where an ofllce is
regularly maintained far the transaction of business, or served in any manner ~n which legal process may be sen/ecl in ~e
$~ata of Colorado.
(b) After the sxPkation Of one (1) year following the da~e or~ which PMnclpal ceasecl work on saK~
Contract, it being understood, however, that if any limitation embodied in thi~ Bond iS prohibited t)y any law controlling the
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construct/on hereof, such l/milalion shall be deemed to be amended sa as to be equal to the minimum period'of limitat~er~
permitted by such law,
(c) Other than in e slate of competent jur%dicMon iN a~d ~or the Coun~ of Pitk~n, Sta~ of Colorado,
4. The amount of this ~ond shall be reduced tO the extent of any pa~eht or payments ~ade hereunder,
inclusive o¢ ~e pa~ent by sure~ of liens or cJaJms which may ~e filed of record against ~e improvement(s), whether ~r
no~ claim for the amount of such li~n bc presented under and against [his Bond.
s. This Bend is invaded ~ be in ~apsfaC~iOn of, and j~ addition ~, the bond required p~uant te ~ec~on 38-26.
105, C,~.S,, ~ amended.
8. No Enet se~emcnt ~e~en ~he Ci~ a~d Principal shall abridge Be right of any beneficia~ hereunder, whoee
claim may be unsatisfied.
SIGNED AND S~ED ~is J ¢/2 _ day of_
PR(NCIP~: G~b RIyE~ CONSTRUCTION CO~ (seal) '
By: A~t: ~~ ' .'~
MUR~: $~LOYE~S, ~TUAL CASUALTY C0~ (seal)
~e:_ ATTO~-!~FACT
NOT~: A~m~sny ~i~ bond w~ cedi~ copy of Gemersl Power of A~o~ey ~om
date of ~e bond. (Date of Bond must not be pdor to date of Com~ct). If Principal is a Pa~ership, all pa~e~ should
ex.ute ~o~.
BOND NO. S295381
MAINTENANCE BOND
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE P~ES.CNTS, That we, the undersigned, as. G_RAND RIVER
P.O. BOX 1236
CONSTRUC~IO~ ~COMPA~_Y . . , of GL_ENWOOp SPRINGS, CO 81602 , as
~rincipal.
hereinafter referred to as '*Principal", and
EMPLOYER_S MUTUAL C_ASU_ALTY COMP.ANY, P.O. BOX 441p98,... AuR. ORA, CO 80044
a corperatJon organized under the laws of the 8late Of IOWA , and qualified to
transact business in the State of Colorado, as "Surety" are hej~and firmly ~oUnd L~ilto the Ciiy of Aspen.
Colorado, es obligee, hereinafter referred to as 'Cl~y," Jn the penal sum of:
ONE HUNDRED. TWELVE THOUS .A~D FOUR H.UNDR.ED SIXTY AND 20/100 DOLLARS ...........
eel[ars ($' 112~60.20 .... ), ]awful money of fine United $~ies of'Ame~ca, fo~' fine Pa~snt of
which sum, well and truly to be made to the City, wa bind ourselves, and Our heirs, executors, admthiskators.
successors, and a.ssignees, jainl!y and ~everall¥, by these presents:
WHEREAS, said Principal has entered into ,3 wn'tten Contrac~ With the obiigee dated MAY
20 03. for furnishing all equipment, labor, tooI~ and materials for: 2003 S_b'. eel Improvement Proiect
No~2003-015} in accordance with detailed plane and speci~ica~.lons on file in the office of the City Clerk of
said C[ty. a copy ef which Con~raot ia abZochad hard-On anal made a part hereof.
NOW THEREFORE, The conditions of the foregoing obligations are such that if the said Principal shall well
and truly perform all the covenants and aondi'don~ of this Contract on '[he part of said Principal to be
performed, and repair or replace ali defects for a period of. tWo year(s) as provided herein, alld protect and
save harmless the City of Aspen, Colorado, from all loss and damages to ~ife or property suffered ar
sustained by any person, finn or corporation, ceus~l .by sold Principal or his agents er his employees, in the
performance of said work, or by, or in consequence of any negligence, caralessrless, or miscor~duct
~tJardfing and protecting sene, or fr~m any improper or def~ctNe equipmerlt or ~aterials used ir1 the work, er
ether damages, costs and expenses and set forth in such Con,acts, then this obligation shall be void
ethen~visa to remain in fuji force end effect in law.
This Bond guarantees that ~he material and equipment furnislled and used. and workmar~ship employed
the performance of the work described in this Conh-act wlJl be Of such character and quality as to insure it
be free from all defects end in continuous good order.and Jn a concliMon sa~sfaci:ery to the Governing Body of
t~ e City of Aspen for a period of two year(s) from the date ~=f the issuance of the CertifiCate of Completion.
This Bend guarantees that the seJd Prthc[pal will keep and main~in the subject work without additional
charge ar cost to the City of a period speck'iad, and make sUCJ3 repairs or replacement of any defective
constrtJcfi0n as the City may deem necessary.
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The said Principal shall not be required to maintain any part of the improvement under [hie guarantee which,
after its completion and acceptance shall have been removed or a tared by the CIt~ or is agent.
SIGNED AND SEALED :t'~is , _ ,~_.~/' -- day of . , M-AY ,200. 3.
PRINCIPAL: GRAND_RIVER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
~ .......
SURETY: EMPLOYERS MUTUAL C_ASUALTY COMPAN~Y~ ,,
Atteet
T~e. ATTORN ~_- __ _
(Acoompany this banci with certified copy of General Power ¢f Attorney from the Surety Company to include
the dam of ~he Pond.)