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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_162-2015_CCv0001.pdf PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT This Public Works Construction contract ("Contract") made and entered into this 3`d day of August, 2015, by and between the City of Redlands, a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of California, (hereinafter "City"), TLC Landscape Services Inc. (hereinafter "Contractor"). City and Contractor are sometimes individually referred to herein as a"Party" and, together,as the"Parties." In consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, City and Contractor agree as follows: 1. SCOPE OF WORK: Contractor shall furnish all materials and perform all of the work for the following: FIRE STATION No. 261 WATER EFFICIENCY REHABILITATION, complete all items as required by the Contract Documents (as herein defined) and Specifications for City's FIRE STATION No. 261 WATER EFFICIENCY REHABILITATION, PROJECT No. 71259. 2. THE CONTRACT SUM: City shall pay Contractor the sum of$35,839.65 as consideration for its performance of the Work in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Contract Documents. Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22300, Contractor has the option to deposit securities with an escrow agent as a substitute for retention of earnings requirement to be withheld by City pursuant to an escrow agreement as set forth in the Public Contract Code Section 22300. 3. TIME FOR COMPLETION: The Work shall be completed within 30 calendar days from and after the date of the delivery to Contractor of a written Notice to Proceed by City. 4. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES: Contractor's failure to complete the work within the time allowed will result in damages being sustained by City. Such damages are, and will continue to be, impracticable and extremely difficult to determine. Accordingly, Contractor shall pay to City, or have withheld from monies due to Contractor,the sum of$500 for each consecutive calendar day in excess of the specified time for completion of Work. Execution of the Contract shall constitute agreement by City and Contractor that $500 per day is the estimated damage to City caused by the failure of the Contractor to complete the Work within the allowed time. Such sum is for liquidated damages and shall not be construed as a penalty, and may be deducted from payments due Contractor if such delay occurs. 5. CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: This Contract includes all of the Contract documents set forth herein, to wit; Notice Inviting Bids, Instructions to Bidders, Contractor's Proposal, Bid Bond, Agreement, Performance Bond, Labor and Material Bond, Plans, General Conditions, General Requirements, Technical Specifications, and any addenda thereto. 6. ATTORNEYS' FEES: In the event any legal action is commenced to enforce or interpret the terms or conditions of the Contract documents, the prevailing Party in such action, in addition to any costs and other relief, shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorneys' fees, including fees for use of in-house counsel by a Party. CD l 7. RESOLUTION OF CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS: Claims by Contractor in the amount of $375,000 or less shall be made by Contractor and processed by the City pursuant to the provisions of Part 3, Chapter 1, Article 1.5 of the Public Contract Code (commencing with Section 20104). All claims shall be in writing and include the documents necessary to substantiate the claim. Nothing in subdivision (a) of Public Contract Code Section 20104.2 shall extend the time limit or supersede the notice requirements provided in this case from filing claims by Contractor. S. ELIGIBILITY OF CONTRACTOR/SUBCONTRACTOR: Contractor and all of its subcontractors shall abide by California Public Contract Code, Section 6109, and California Labor Code Sections 1777.1 and/or 1777.7, and certify that they are not debarred and are eligible to work on this project. 9. ASSIGNMENT OF AGREEMENT: No assignment by a Party of any rights or interests under this Contract shall be binding on another Party without the written consent of the Party sought to be bound. 10. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS: City and Contractor each binds itself and their respective successors and assigns in respect to all covenants, agreements, and obligations contained in the Contract Documents. 11. SEVERABILITY: Any provision or part of the Contract documents held to be void or unenforceable under any law or regulation shall be deemed stricken, and all remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and binding upon City and Contractor. CD 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and year first written above. City of Redlands (SEAL) (Owner By• ' - City a e , City of Red , County of San Bernardino, California ATTEST: aQ�Z ZQ1� 120fu—ty- City Clerk, City of Redlands County of San Bernardino, California (SEAL) Name of Contractor By: z Signature of Authorized Agent Title Signature of Authorized Agent(if necessary) Title Contractor's License No. CD 3 WORKER'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE CERTIFICATION Description of Conti-act: City of Redlands Municipal Utilities& Engineering Department FIRE STATION No. 261 WATER EFFICIENCY REHABILITATION, PROJECT No. 71259 Labor Code, Section 3700, provides, in part that: "Every employer except the State shall secure the payment of compensation in one or more of the following ways: (a) By being insured against liability to pay compensation in one or more insurer duly authorized to write compensation insurance in this State. (b) By securing from the Director of Industrial Relations a certificate of consent to self- insure, either as an individual employer, or as one employer in a group of employers which may be given upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the Director of Industrial Relations of ability to self-insure and to pay any compensation that may become due to his or her employees. I am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which requires every employer to be insured against liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and I will comply with such provisions before commencing the perforniance of the work of this contract. (Labor Code section 1861) Dated this 16 day of k.— (Contractor) (Signature) r (Official Title) (SEAL) (Labor Code Section 1861 provides that the above certificate must be signed and filed by the Contractor with the Owner prior to performing the work of the contract.) CD4 BOND NUMBER:CDGP102355 FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE BOND Whereas, the City of Redlands("City"), State of California,and TLC Landscape Services Inc. (hereinafter designated as "Principal")have entered into an agreement dated August 3,2015 ("Agreement") whereby Principal agrees.to install and complete certain public improvements (the "Work"), which said Agreement is identified as FIRE STATION No. 261 WATER EFFICIENCY REHABILITATION, PROJECT No. 71259 and is hereby referred to and made a part hereof, and Whereas, said Principal is required under the terms of the Agreement to furnish a bond for the faithful performance of the Agreement, now, therefore, we, the Principal and" as Surety, are held and firmly bound unto the City in the penal sum of thirty five thousand eight hundred thirty nine dollars and sixty five cents ($35,839.65) lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which sum we bind ourselves, and our heirs, successors, executors and administrators,jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. i The condition of this obligation is such that if the above bounded Principal, his or its heirs, executors, administrators, successors or assigns, shall in all things stand to and abide by, and well and truly keep and perform the covenants, conditions and provisions in the Agreement and any alteration thereof made as therein provided, on his or its part, to be kept and performed at the time and in the manner therein specified, and in all respects according to their true intent and meaning,and shall faithfully fulfill the one-year guarantee of all materials and workmanship, and shall defend, indemnify and save harmless the City and its elected officials, officers,agents and employees,as therein stipulated,then this obligation shall become null and void; otherwise it shall be and remain in full force and effect. As a part of the obligation secured hereby and in addition to the face amount specified therefor, there shall be included costs and reasonable expenses and fees, including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the City in successfully enforcing such obligations, all to be taxed as costs and included in the judgment rendered. As a condition precedent to the satisfactory completion of the Agreement, the above obligation shall hold good for a period of one (1) year or longer if required by the Agreement after the acceptance of the work by the City, during which time if the Principal shall fail to make full,complete, and satisfactory repair and replacements and totally protect the City from loss or damage made evident during this period from the date of completion of the Work, and resulting from or caused by defective materials or faulty workmanship, the above obligation in penal sum f thereof shall remain in full force and effect. The obligations of Surety hereunder shall continue so long as any obligation of the Principal remains. Whenever the Principal shall be, and is declared by the City to be, in default under the Agreement,the City having performed the City obligations thereunder,the Surety shall promptly remedy the default, or shall promptly,at the City's option: 1. Complete the Agreement in accordance with its terms and conditions;or 2. Obtain a bid or bids for completing the Agreement in accordance with its terms and conditions, and upon determination by Surety of the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, arrange for a contract between such bidder and the City, and make available as work progresses sufficient funds to pay the cost of completion of the Work less the balance of the CD 5 *State National insurance Company Inc.administered by.Contractor Managing General Insurance Agency Inc.20335 Ventura Blvd.Suite 426 Woodland Hills CA 91364 liable hereunder, the amount set forth above. The term"balance of the Agreement price,"as used in this paragraph, shall mean the total amount payable to the Principal by the City under the Agreement and any modifications thereto, less the amount previously properly paid by the City to the Principal. Surety expressly agrees that the City may reject any contractor or subcontractor which may be proposed by Surety in fulfillment of its obligations in the event of default by the Principal. Surety shall not utilize the Principal in completing the Agreement nor shall Surety accept a bid from the Principal for completion of the Work if the City, when declaring the Principal in default, notifies Surety of the City's objection to the Principal's further participation in the completion of the Work. No right of action shall accrue on the bond to or for the use of any person or corporation other than the City named herein or the successors or assigns of the City. Any suit under this bond must be instituted within the applicable statute of limitations period. The said Surety, for value received, hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the Agreement or to the work to be performed thereunder or the Specifications accompanying the same shall in any way affect its obligations on this bond, and it does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the Agreement or to the work or to the specifications. No final settlement between the City and the Principal shall abridge the right of any beneficiary hereunder whose claim may be unsatisfied. The Principal and Surety agree that if the City is required to engage the services of any attorney in connection with the enforcement of this bond, each shall pay the City's reasonable attorneys' fees incurred, with or without suit, in addition to the above sum. In witness whereof, this instrument has been duly executed by the Principal and Surety above named,on August 14 , 2015. (SEAL) State National Insurance Company Inc.administered by: (SEAL) TLC LANDSCAPE SERVICES Contractor Managing General Insurance Agency Inc. ( o rac or) (Surety) (Signature) (Signature) ep arne ope ear, Address: 20335 Ventura Blvd.Suite 426 Attorney-in-Fact (Seal and Notarial Acknowledgement of Surety) Woodland Hills CA 91364 Telephone: (866 ) 363-2642 CD 6 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT CIVIL CODE§ 1189 A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached,and not the truthfulness,accuracy,or validity of that document. State of California ) County of LOS ANGELES ) On AUG 1 4 2015 before me, SHIRLEY GIGGLES, NOTARY PUBLIC Date Here Insert Name and Title of the Officer personally appeared STEPHANIE HOPE SHEAR Name(s)of Signer(s) who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies),and that by his/her/their signature(s)on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws EINRLEY GIGGLES of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph Commission* 1987675 is true and correct. Z .�� Notary Public-California WITNESS m hand a official %eall. Z �' Los Angeles County My CoMm.Expires Sep 7,2016.. Signatur Signatt of N Public Place Notary Seal Above OPTIONAL Though this section is optional, completing this information can deter alteration of the document or fraudulent reattachment of this form to an unintended document. Description of Attached Document Title or Type of Document: Document Date: Number of Pages: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(ies) Claimed by Signer(s) Signer's Name: Signer's Name: ❑Corporate Officer — Title(s): ❑Corporate Officer — Title(s): ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑General ❑Individual ❑Attorney in Fact ❑ Individual ❑Attorney in Fact ❑Trustee ❑Guardian or Conservator ❑Trustee ❑Guardian or Conservator ❑Other: ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing: Signer Is Representing: 02014 National Notary Association •www.NationalNotary.org • 1-800-US NOTARY(1-800-876-6827) Item#5907 Bond No:CDGP1 02355 State National Insurance Company,Inc.Administered by: Premium: $1,075.00 CONTRACTOR MANAGING GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY INC. POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW BY ALL THESE PRESENTS That STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC. a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Texas,having its principal office in Bedford,Texas does hereby constitute and appoint Stephanie IIo a Shear (individually,jointly,or seceralIy) its true and lawful agent and attomey(s)-in-fact to execute,seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety,any and all bonds in an amount not to exceed: Three Million and 00/100 Dollars($3,000,000 and undertakings,contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof,which are or may be allowed,required or permitted by law,statute,rule,regulation,contract or otherwise. The acknowledgement and execution of bond by said Attorney-in-Fact,shall be as binding upon STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.as fully and amply,to all intents and purposes,as if the same had been duly executed and acknowledged by its regularly elected officers at the principal office. RESOLVED that the signature and date of any authorized officer and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile or other electronic image to any Power of Attorney or certification thereof authorizing the execution and delivery of any bond, undertaking,contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and such signature, date, and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually affixed. This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.in a signed ' writing delivered to the foregoing Attorney-in-Fact. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.has caused this instrument to be signed and its corporate seal to be affixed by its authorized officer,this 7th day of August,2015. STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC. /d Terry L.Ledbetter, rest ent Trace be#ter,Secretary STATE OF TEXAS County of Tarrant On this 7th day of August,2015 before me came the individuals who executed the preceding instrument,to me personally known,and being by me duly sworn,said that each of the herein described and authorized officer of STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.;that the seal affixed to said instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company;that the Corporate Seal and each signature were duly affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said Company. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand at Bedford,Texas the day and year above written. i Cj DEANA NOWELL =�: '•�c Notary Public,State of Texas [Notary Stamp) My Commission Expires Signature of Notary ;,;; `'' January 07, 20i8 1,the undersigned,Secretary of STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a Power of Attorney executed by STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.,which is still in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have thereunto systematically set my hand and attested the seal of said Company thisl4th day ofAuguSt 2015 ZLetter,Secretary 4 CDGP102355 LABOR AND MATERIAL BONI) Whereas, the City Council of the City of Redlands, State of California, and TLC Landscape Services Inc. (hereinafter designated as "Principal") have entered into an agreement (the "Agreement") whereby Principal agrees to install and complete certain designated public improvements (the "Work"), which said agreement, dated August 3, 2015, and identified as FIRE STATION No. 261 WATER EFFICIENCY REHABILITATION, PROJECT No. 71259 is hereby referred to and made a part hereof;and Whereas, under the tennis of the Agreement, Principal is required before commending the performance of the Work,to file a good and sufficient Labor and Material bond with the City of Redlands to secure the claims to which reference is made in Title 3 (commencing with Section 9550) of Part 6 of Division 4 of the Civil Code of the State of California. Now, therefore, said Principal, and the undersigned as corporate surety, are held firmly bound unto the City and all contractors, subcontractors, laborers, material men and other persons employed in the performance of the Agreement and referred to in the aforesaid Code of Civil Procedure in the sum of thirty five thousand eight hundred thirty nine dollars and sixty five cents ($35,839.65) for materials furnished or labor thereon of any kind, or for amounts due under the Unemployment Insurance Act with respect to such work or labor,that said surety will pay the same in an amount not exceeding the amount hereinabove set forth, and also in case suit is brought upon this bond, will pay, in addition to the face amount thereof,costs and reasonable expenses and fees, including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the City in successfully enforcing such obligation, to be awarded and fixed by the court, and to be taxed as costs and to be included in the judgment therein rendered. It is hereby expressly stipulated and agreed that this bond shall insure to the benefit of any and all persons,companies and corporations entitled to file claims under Title 3 (commencing with Section 9550) of Part 6 of Division 4 of the Civil Code, so as to give a right of action to them or their assigns in any suit brought upon this bond. Should the condition of this bond be fully performed, then this obligation shall become null and void,otherwise it shall be and remain in full force and effect. The surety hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the Agreement or the specifications accompanying the same shall in any manner affect its obligations on this bond, and it does hereby waive notice of any such change,extension of time, alteration or addition, In witness whereof, this instrument has been duly executed by the Principal and surety above named, on August 14 ,2015. (SEAL) State National Insurance Company Inc.administered by: (SEAL) TLC LANDSCAPE SERVICES Contractor Ma aging General Insurance Agency Inc. (Conti t Surety) (Signature) (Signature) Stephanie Hope Shear, Address: 20335 Ventura Blvd,Suite 426Attorney-in-Fact (Seal and Notarial Acknowledgement of Surety) Woodland Hills CA 91364 Telephone: ( 866 ) X63-2642 CD 7 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT CIVIL CODE§ 1189 A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which this certificate is attached,and not the truthfulness,accuracy,or validity of that document. State of California ) County of LOS ANGELES ) On AUG 1 4 2015 before me, SHIRLEY GIGGLES, NOTARY PUBLIC Date Here Insert Name and Title of the Officer personally appeared STEPHANIE HOPE SHEAR Name(s)of Signer(s) who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s)on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. SHIRLEY GIGGLES Commisslon # 1987675 WITNESS my hand an official seal. z .=+► Notary Public-California Z Los Angeles County My Comm.Expires Sep 7,2Z 16+ Signat \\N, ,_ Signatu e f No Public Place Notary Seal Above OPTIONAL Though this section is optional, completing this information can deter alteration of the document or fraudulent reattachment of this form to an unintended document. Description of Attached Document Title or Type of Document: Document Date: Number of Pages: Signer(s) Other Than Named Above: Capacity(ies) Claimed by Signer(s) Signer's Name: Signer's Name: ❑Corporate Officer — Title(s): ❑Corporate Officer — Title(s): ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑ General ❑ Partner — ❑ Limited ❑General ❑ Individual ❑Attorney in Fact ❑ Individual ❑Attorney in Fact ❑Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑Trustee ❑ Guardian or Conservator ❑Other: ❑ Other: Signer Is Representing: Signer Is Representing: 02014 National Notary Association • www.NationalNotary.org • 1-800-US NOTARY(1-800-876-6827) Item#5907 Bond No:CDGPI02355 State National Insurance Company,Inc.Administered by: Premium: $1,075.00 CONTRACTOR MANAGING GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY INC. POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW BY ALL THESE PRESENTS That STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC. a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Texas,having its principal office in Bedford,Texas does hereby constitute and appoint Ste hanie Hone Shear (individually,jointly,or severally) its true and lawful agent and attomey(s)-in-fact to execute,seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety,any and all bonds in an amount not to exceed; Three Million and 00/100 Dollars($3,000,000 and undertakings,contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof,which are or may be allowed,required or permitted by law,statute,rule,regulation,contract or otherwise. i The acknowledgement and execution of bond by said Attorney-in-Fact,shall be as binding upon STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.as fully and amply,to all intents and purposes,as if the same had been duly executed and acknowledged by its regularly elected officers at the principal office. RESOLVED that the signature and date of any authorized officer and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile or other electronic image to any Power of Attorney or certification thereof authorizing the execution and delivery of any bond,undertaking,contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and such signature,date,and seal when so used shall have the same force and effect as though manually ! affixed. i This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by STATE NATIONAL,INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing Attorney-in-Fact. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.has caused this instrument to be signed and its corporate seal to be affixed by its authorized officer,this 7th day of August,2015. STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC. STATE OF TEXAS _ - � . Terry L.Ledbetter, rear ent TraceZbefte:r,:Secretary County of Tarrant On this 7th day of August,2015 before me came the individuals who executed the preceding instrument,to me personally known,and being by me duly sworn,said that each of the herein described and authorized officer of STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.;that the seal affixed to said instrument is the Corporate Seal of said Company;that the Corporate Seal and each signature were duly affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said Company. i I IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand at Bedford,Texas the day and year above written. EEDEANA`. HOWELL=Notary Public,Stare of Texas itvt[Notary Stamp] -- y Commission ExpiresSig nature ofNatary ;; January 07, 2018 I,the undersigned,Secretary of STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a Power ofAttomey executed by STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY,INC.,which is still in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have thereunto systematically set my hand and attested the seal of said Company this 4th day ofAugust 201 Trace Ledbetter,Secretary