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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR2026-04 Interlocal Agreement with Seacoast Utility Authority_Bouy RoadRESOLUTION 2026-04 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH SEACOAST UTILITY AUTHORITY FOR JOINT PARTICIPATION AND PROJECT FUNDING FOR THE BUOY ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Village Staff recommended executing an Interlocal Agreement with Seacoast Utility Authority ("SUA") for joint participation and project funding for the Buoy Road Infrastructure Improvement Project; and WHEREAS, the Village will oversee and manage the construction project, with: (1) the Village paying the cost for milling and resurfacing the existing roadway, installation of drainage infrastructure, and pavement striping; (2) SUA reimbursing the Village for cost of the installation of new water and sewer main facilities; and (3) the Village and SUA sharing the costs for maintenance of traffic, excavation, sidewalks, driveway aprons, and swale regrading and sodding; and WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the execution of an Interlocal Agreement with SUA to facilitate the Buoy Road Infrastructure Improvement Project is in the best interests of the Village and its residents. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, as follows: Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified and are incorporated herein. Section 2. The Village Council hereby approves an Interlocal Agreement with Seacoast Utility Authority for Joint Participation and Project Funding for the Buoy Road Infrastructure Improvement Project, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, and authorizes the Mayor and Village Clerk to execute the Interlocal Agreement on behalf of the Village. The total cost of the Project is estimated to be $398,660.00, with the Village's cost responsibility estimated to be $196,527.62, with funds expended from Stormwater Utility Account No. H7321-66210 (Streets and Grounds - Construction and Major Renovation). Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption. P • �� NDy ��•� TED THIS 12TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026. FLORIDA ( e Seal) -MAYOR ATTEST:: VILLAGE CLERK INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN SEACOAST UTILITY AUTHORITY AND THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH FOR JOINT PARTICIPATION AND PROJECT FUNDING FOR BOUY ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT (hereinafter "Agreement") is made as of thea�p day of, 2026, by and between Seacoast Utility Authority, a government regional utility, 4200 Hood Road, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33410 (hereinafter "AUTHORITY") and the Village of North Palm Beach, a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida, 501 U.S. Highway One, North Palm Beach, Florida 33408 (hereinafter "VILLAGE"), each one constituting a public agency defined in Part I of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes. WHEREAS, Section 163.01, Florida Statutes, known as the "Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969", authorizes local governments to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to cooperate with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage, thereby providing services and facilities that will harmonize geographic, economic, population, and other factors influencing the needs and development of local communities, and WHEREAS, Part I of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, permits public agencies as defined therein to enter into Interlocal Agreements with each other to jointly exercise any power, privilege, or authority which such agencies share in common and which each might exercise separately; and WHEREAS, the VILLAGE proposes certain roadway and drainage improvements along Bouy Road; and WHEREAS, the AUTHORITY owns a 6 -inch cement composite water main and an 8 -inch clay gravity sewer main along Bouy Road that must be replaced within the next few years ("Project"); and WHEREAS, the AUTHORITY and the VILLAGE desire to jointly participate in the Bouy Road Infrastructure Improvement Project ("Project") and related improvements within Project area; and WHEREAS, both the AUTHORITY and the VILLAGE declare that it is in the public interest to complete the above -described Project; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, promises, and representations contained herein, the parties agree as follows: NPB INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Section 1. Recitals: The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein. Section 2. Project and Work to be completed by the VILLAGE: The VILLAGE shall provide oversight and administrative services for the Project that include both the VILLAGE's and the AUTHORITY's portions of the work to be performed. The total cost of the Project is estimated to be $398,660.00. Section 3. Responsibilities and Duties: A. The AUTHORITY shall reimburse VILLAGE for the AUTHORITY's portion of the Project, estimated to be $157,245.00. The schedule of values with the AUTHORITY'S and VILLAGE'S portions of the total Project cost is attached as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. B. Costs shall be based upon actual costs incurred by the VILLAGE, as set forth in written documentation of the Project work estimated to be $398,660.00. The VILLAGE shall allocate the percentage of costs and unit costs attributable to the AUTHORITY and shall provide the AUTHORITY with proof of same. C. The VILLAGE shall obtain written approval from the AUTHORITY in advance of any revisions to the Project, including any costs associated with the AUTHORITY'S failure to approve revisions in a timely manner, which increase the cost attributable to the VILLAGE'S portion of the Project. D. The VILLAGE shall secure all necessary easements and permits required to perform the Project, and the VILLAGE shall administer and inspect all work performed on the Project. The AUTHOITY will provide inspection of its portion of the project and advise the VILLAGE of results of its inspections. E. The Project scope includes restoration that will be administered and inspected by the VILLAGE. Section 4. Payments/Invoicing and Reimbursement: A. The VILLAGE shall invoice the AUTHORITY on a periodic basis during construction of the Project. The AUTHORITY agrees to reimburse the VILLAGE for all documented costs of the AUTHORITY'S portion of the Project in the amount established in Section 3.A. Upon the VILLAGE'S submission of acceptable documents needed to substantiate its costs for the Project, the AUTHORITY shall provide said funds to the VILLAGE on a reimbursement basis within thirty (30) days of receipt of all required documents. The VILLAGE shall submit all invoices to the AUTHORITY, identifying the Work, including the VILLAGE'S total expenditure 2 NPB INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT for the Project and identifying the amount attributable to the AUTHORITY'S portion of the Work. The VILLAGE shall supply any further documentation, such as copies of paid receipts, canceled checks, invoices, and other documents deemed reasonably necessary by the AUTHORITY, within seven (7) calendar days of request by the AUTHORITY. Invoices and documentation received from the VILLAGE shall be reviewed and approved by the AUTHORITY only to the extent necessary to document that the VILLAGE's expenditures have been made in conformity with the Agreement. Invoices shall be paid within thirty (30) days following approval. In no event shall the AUTHORITY provide advance funding to the VILLAGE, unless otherwise as mutually agreed upon. B. The Project will be administered by the VILLAGE. Only those costs incurred by the VILLAGE relating to the AUTHORITY'S portion of the Work are eligible for reimbursement by the AUTHORITY pursuant to the terms and conditions hereof. In the event the VILLAGE ceases or suspends the Project or the Work for any reason, the AUTHORITY shall reimburse the VILLAGE for the Work completed as of the date the VILLAGE uses to suspend the Work. Any remaining unpaid portion of this Agreement shall be retained by the AUTHORITY, and the AUTHORITY shall have no further obligation to honor reimbursement requests submitted by the VILLAGE. Section 5. Repayment: The VILLAGE shall repay the AUTHORITY for all unauthorized, illegal, or unlawful expenditures of funds, including those it may discover after the termination of this Agreement. Section 6. Access and Audits: The VILLAGE and the AUTHORITY shall maintain books, records, and documents to justify all charges, expenses and costs incurred under this Agreement for the Project, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), as promulgated by the Government Finance Officers Association from time to time. The VILLAGE and the AUTHORITY shall have access to all books, records, and documents as required in this Agreement, and for at least three (3) years after completion of the Project. In the event any work is subcontracted by the VILLAGE, the VILLAGE shall similarly require each Contractor and/or subcontractor to maintain and allow access to such records for audit purposes. Section 7. Independent Contractor: The AUTHORITY and the VILLAGE are and shall be, in the performance of all work, services, and activities for the Project pursuant to the Agreement, independent contractors and not employees, agents, or servants of the other party. All VILLAGE employees engaged in the work or services performed as part of the Project pursuant to this Agreement shall at all times, and in all places be subject to the VILLAGE'S sole direction, supervision, and control. All AUTHORITY employees engaged in the work or services performed for the Project pursuant to this Agreement shall at all times, and in all places, be subject to the AUTHORITY'S sole direction, supervision, and 3 NPB INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT control. The Parties shall exercise control over the means and manner in which it and its employees perform the work. B. The VILLAGE does not have the power or authority to bind the AUTHORITY in any promise, agreement, or representation, except as specifically authorized in this Agreement. Section 8. Personnel: A. VILLAGE represents that it has, or will secure at its own expense, all necessary personnel required to perform the Work and complete the Project. Such personnel shall not be employees of or have any contractual relationship with the AUTHORITY. B. All work and services required herein as part of the Project shall be performed by the contractor or the VILLAGE, and personnel engaged in performing the services shall be fully qualified and, if required, authorized, or permitted under state and local law to perform such services. C. All of the VILLAGE'S personnel, contractors, and all subcontractors while on the premises shall conduct themselves in an acceptable manner and follow acceptable safety and security procedures. Section 9. Indemnification: A. The VILLAGE and the AUTHORITY recognize they could incur liability for certain tortious acts of its agents, officers, employees and invitees to the extent and limits provided in Section 768.28, Florida Statutes. To the extent permitted by law, the VILLAGE and AUTHORITY shall indemnify, defend, and hold the other harmless against any actions, claims and damages arising out of its own negligence in connection with the Work and the Project and the use of the funds provided under this Agreement. The foregoing indemnification shall not constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity beyond the limits set forth in Section 768.28, Florida Statues, nor shall the same be construed to constitute an Agreement by the VILLAGE or the AUTHORITY to indemnify each other for sole negligence, or willful or intentional acts of the other. The foregoing indemnification shall survive termination of the Agreement. B. No provision of the Agreement is intended to, or shall be construed to, create any third - party beneficiary or to provide any rights to any person or entity not a party to this Agreement, including but not limited to any citizen or employees of the AUTHORITY and/or the VILLAGE. Section 10. Annual Appropriation: All provisions of this Agreement calling for the expenditure of ad valorem tax money by either the AUTHORITY or the VILLAGE are subject to annual budgetary funding and should either Party involuntarily fail to fund any of their respective obligations pursuant to the Agreement, this Agreement may be terminated. 4 NPB INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Section 11. Breach and Opportunity to Cure: The parties expressly covenant and agree that in the event either party is in default of its obligations under this Agreement, each party shall have thirty (30) days' written notice before exercising any of its rights. Section 12, Enforcement Costs: Any cost or expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) associated with the enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall be borne by the respective parties. Section 13. Notice: All notices required to be given under this Agreement shall be in writing, and deemed sufficient to each party when sent by United States Mail, postage prepaid, to the following: All notices to the AUTHORITY shall be sent to: Rim Bishop, Executive Director Seacoast Utility Authority 4200 Hood Road Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 All notices to the VILLAGE shall be sent to: Chuck Huff, Village Manager Village of North Palm Beach 501 U.S. Highway One North Palm Beach, FL 33408 Section 14. Modification and Amendment: Except as expressly permitted herein to the contrary, no modification, amendment or alteration in the terms and conditions contained herein shall be effective unless contained in a written document executed with the same formality and equality of dignity herewith. Section 15. Remedies: This Agreement shall be governed by and in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. Any legal action necessary to enforce this Agreement shall be held in Palm Beach County. No remedy herein conferred upon any party is intended to be exclusive of any other remedy, and each and every such remedy shall be cumulative and shall be in addition to every other remedy given hereunder or now or hereafter existing at law or in equity by statute or otherwise. NPB INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT No single or partial exercise by any party of any right, power or remedy hereunder shall preclude any other or further exercise thereof. Section 16. No Waiver: Any waiver by either Party of its right with respect to a default under this Agreement, or with respect to any other matters arising in connection with this Agreement, shall not be deemed a waiver with respect to any subsequent default or other matter. The failure of either Party to enforce strict performance by the other Party of any of the provisions of this Agreement or to exercise any rights under this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment to any extent of such Party's right to assert or rely upon any such provisions or rights in that or any other instance. Section 17. Joint Preparation: The preparation of this Agreement has been ajoint effort of the parties, and the resulting document shall not, solely as a matter of judicial constraint, be construed more severely against one of the parties than the other. Section 18. Non -Discrimination: The VILLAGE and the AUTHORITY agree that both parties shall not conduct business with nor appropriate any funds for any organization or entity that practices discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, familial status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or genetic information. The VILLAGE will ensure that all contracts let for the Project pursuant to the terms of this Agreement will contain a similar non-discrimination clause. Section 19. Execution: This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Section 20. Filing: A copy of this Agreement shall be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida. Section 21. Termination: This Agreement may be terminated by either party to this Agreement upon sixty (60) days' written notice to the other party, except as otherwise addressed in this Agreement. However, once the Project has commenced, it shall be pursued to completion, and this Agreement shall be binding upon the parties and neither party shall have the right to terminate the subject Agreement. NPB INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Section 22. Compliance with Codes and Laws: The AUTHORITY and the VILLAGE shall abide by all applicable federal, state, and local laws, orders, rules, and regulations when performing under this Agreement. The AUTHORITY and the VILLAGE further agree to include this provision in all subcontracts issued as a result of this Agreement. Section 23. Office of the Inspector General: Palm Beach County has established the Office of the Inspector General in Palm Beach County Code Sections 2-421 to 2-440, as may be amended. The Inspector General's authority includes but is not limited to the power to review past present and proposed AUTHORITY contracts, transactions, accounts, and records, to require the production of records, and audit, investigate, monitor, and inspect the activities of the contractor, its officers, agents, employees, and lobbyists in order to ensure compliance with contract specifications and detect corruption and fraud. All contractors and parties doing business with the AUTHORITY and receiving AUTHORITY funds shall fully cooperate with the Inspector General, including receiving access to records relating to Bid or any resulting contract. Section 24. Public Entity Crime and Scrutinized Companies Certification: As provided in Section 287.132-133, Florida Statutes, as may be amended from time to time, by entering into this Agreement or performing any work in furtherance hereof, the VILLAGE shall have its contractors certify that their affiliates, suppliers, subcontractors, and consultants who will perform hereunder, have not been placed on the convicted vendor list maintained by the State of Florida Department of Management Services within thirty-six (36) months immediately preceding the date hereof. This notice is required by Section 287.133 (3)(a), Florida Statutes. Additionally, the VILLAGE shall have its contractors certify that they are not on the Scrutinized Companies or Other Entities that Boycott Israel List, as required by Section 287.135(2)(a), Florida Statutes, Section 25. Severability: If any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, or provision of this Agreement is for any reason held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holding shall not affect the remaining portions of this Agreement. Section 26. Entirety of Agreement: The AUTHORITY and the VILLAGE agree that this Agreement sets forth the entire Agreement between the parties, and there are not promises or understandings other than those stated herein. Section 27. Survival: The obligations, rights, and remedies of the Parties hereunder, which by their nature survive the NPR INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT termination of this Agreement or the completion of the Project. shall survive such termination or Project completion and inure to the benefit of the Parties. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned parties have executed this Agreement on the day and year first written above. SEACOAST UTILITY AUTHORITY VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH BY. V BY: r LL Authority Omi,- Deborah Searc yor 3 Ka4n rYlarcus, ✓'ee eharr O��pRTNp ATTEST: ATTEST: lu; t?: FLORIDA JESSICA MOORE, AUTHORITY CLERK B : aab12(a (Date) APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY JESSICA GREEN, VILLAGE CLERK BY: 2 �Z�Zce (Date) APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY y; BY:/ iq'athan Nason, Authority Attorney Leonard G. Rubin. Village Attorney EXHIBIT A Calculations of Cost Share for AUTHORITY and VILLAGE Total Project Value: $398,660.00 Work Specific to the AUTHORITY (Group 1 Items): $157,245.00 Items shared by AUTHORITY and VILLAGE (Group 2 Items): $88,945.00 Work Specific to the VILLAGE (Group 3 Items): $152,470.00 Percentage Split of Shared Work Items By Cost: V% = V$/(A$+V$) 49.23% VILLAGE Portion of the Shared Items: $43,787.62 Total Cost for the VILLAGE: $196,257.62 Total Cost for the AUTHORITY: $202,402.38 EXHIBIT A This will be a modi/ted Schedule of Values to reflect complete bid for the purpose of prn'ntent. Group 1— Seacoast Utility Authority Items Item # Description Unit Quantity Unit Cost* Total I Grout Existing Water Main LF 455 $25.00 $11,375.00 2 Remove Hydrant EA 1 $400.00 $400.00 3 Remove 8" Clay sewer LF 63 $20.00 $1,260.00 4 8" PVC Sewer main LF 63 $110.00 $6,930.00 5 6" DIP Watermain LF 469 $120.00 $56,280.00 6 Fittings LS 1 $5,000.00 $5,000.00 7 Sample Point EA 3 $500.00 $1,500.00 8 Fire hydrant EA I $2,500.00 $2,500.00 9 6" Gate Valve EA 6 $2,500.00 $15,000.00 10 Jumper EA I $1,000.00 $1,000.00 11 6"x6" Tee EA 3 $500.00 $1,500.00 12 Thrust block and transition sleeve EA 4 $2,500.00 $10,000.00 13 Watermain connection to the Existing EA 4 $1,500.00 $6,000.00 14 Testing LS I $3,500.00 $3,500.00 15 Single Water Meter connection EA 2 $3,000.00 $6,000.00 16 Dual Water Meter connection EA 3 $4.000.00 $12,000.00 17 Cleanout EA 4 $500.00 $2,000.00 18 Dewatering LS I 1 $15,000.00 $15,000.00 Group 1 - Subtotal $157,245.00 Group 2 —Shared Items (Seacoast Utility Authority and Village of North Palm Beach) Item # Description Unit Quantity Unit Cost* Total I Maintenance of Traffic LS 1 $8,000.00 $8,000.00 2 Construction Staking and Record Drawings LS 1 $5,000.00 $5,000.00 3 Excavation CY 107 $35.00 $3,745.00 4 4" Concrete Sidewalk LF 136 $90.00 $12,240.00 5 6" Concrete Driveway SY 210 $100.00 $21,000.00 6 Swale Grading and Re- sodding SY 664 $15.00 $9,960.00 Group 2 - Subtotal $59,945.00 Group 3 —Village of North Palm Beach Items Item # Description Unit Quantity Unit Cost* Total 1 2" Type SP -9.5 Asphaltic Concrete SY 110 $22.00 $2,420.00 2 1" Type SP -9.5 Milling and Resurfacing SY 1,920 $20.00 $38,400.00 3 16" Baserock w/ Prime coat SY 110 $25.00 $2,750.00 4 12" Compacted Subgrade SY 110 $4.00 $440.00 5 Inlets, DT Bot, Type C, <10, EA 7 $5,000.00 $35,000.00 6 Manhole EA I $6,000.00 $6,000.00 7 12" Slotted RCP Pipe LF 271 $160.00 $43,360.00 8 12" RCP Pipe LF 171 $100.00 $17,100.00 9 Pavement Markings LS 1 $5,000.00 $5,000.00 10 Detectable Warning (FDOT Index #522-002) EA 1 $2,000.00 $2,000.00 Group 3 - Subtotal $152,470.00 Items Not Included Item # Description Unit Quantity Unit Cost* Total Mobilization/ Demobilization/ General Conditions LS I $29,000.00 $29,000.00 Items Not Included - Subtotal $29,000.00 Total Job Price j $398,660.00