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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 5323 - EDAFA Award - USDCEDA - Rail Spur Funding, LIA Industrial Park - 10/17/1996RESOLUTION NO. 5323 October 17, 1996 Item #8 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock BE and is hereby authorized and directed to execute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock an Economic Development Administration Financial Assistance Award and related documents with the U. S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration for funding for a mil spur at the Lubbock International Airport Industrial Park. Said Award is attached hereto and incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the Council. Passed by the City Council this 17th day of October , 1996. 0 ALEX "T )OK MAYOR PR TEMPORE ATTEST: Kayt I Darnell, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: M'qrk N. Earle, Director of Aviation APPROVED AS TO FORM: Linda L. Chamales, Supervising Attorney Office Practice Section dWccdoc9finxwwd..s October N, 1996 RESOLUTION NO. 5323 FORM Ce460 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE tctetto eppr , 1996 Itfa 1.e ..'..M 0 GRANT 99 YERATIVE AGREEMENT DRO z H FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AWARD ACCOUNTING CODE D96641600994010 RECIPIENT NAME AWARD NUMBER City of Lubbock 0849-03071 STREET ADDRESS FEDERAL SHARE OF COST Post Office Box 2000 $1,271,250 CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE RECIPIENT SHARE OF COST Lubbock, Texas 79457 $423,750 AWARD PERIOD TOTAL ESTIMATED COST From date of approval to 27 months after approval $1,695,000 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE OPERATING UNIT Economic Development Administration AUTHORITY (42 U.S.C. 3243(a)(1)(A) Title IX of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended PROJECT TITLE Title IX SSED Defense Economic Conversion Grant Involving Construction (Rail Spur) This Award approved by the Grants Officer is issued in duplicate and constitutes an obligation of Federal funding. By signing the two documents, the Recipient agrees to comply with the Award provisions checked below and attached. Upon acceptance by the Recipient, one signed Award document shall be returned to the Grants Officer and the second document shall be retained by the Recipient. If not signed and returned by the Recipient within 15 days of receipt, the Grants Officer may declare this Award null and void. ® Special Award Conditions ® EDA Standard Terms and Conditions - Construction Program, dated July 1995 ❑ Line Item Budget ❑ OMB Circular A-21, Cost Principles for Educational Institutions ® OMB Circular A-87, Cost Principles for State and Local Governments ❑ OMB Circular A-110, Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Nonprofit Organizations Uniform Administrative Requirements ❑ OMB Circular A-122, Cost Principles for Nonprofit Organizations ® 15 CFR Part 24, Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments ® 15 CFR Part 29a, Audit Requirements for State and Local Governments ❑ 15 CFR Part 29b, Audit Requirements for Institutions of Higher Education and Other Nonprofit Organizations ❑ 48 CFR Part 31, Contract Cost Principles and Procedures ❑ Otherls): _ SIGNATURE OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE GRANTS OFFICER TITLE DATE ,h/[`/'/i Pedro R. Garza Director SEP 3 0 1996 Regional TYPED NAME AND SIGNATU E OF UTH D RECIPIENT OFFICIAL TITLE DATE Alex "Ty" Cooke 10/17/96 Mayor Pro Tempore Approved as to Form Lind L. Chamales, Assistant City Attorney U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION SPECIAL AWARD CONDITIONS For Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant under Title IX, Section 903 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended. This Award Number 08-49-03071 to the City of Lubbock supports the work described in the Recipient's application received on August 27, 1996, which is incorporated into this award by reference. Where the terms of this award and proposal differ, the terms of this award shall prevail. TITLE: GRANTEE/ADDRESS: GRANT ADMINISTRATOR/ADDRESS: I. TOTAL AUTHORIZED BUDGET: Federal Cash Contribution Grantee Cash Contribution Total Project Cost Title IX Sudden and Severe Economic Dislocation Defense Economic Conversion Assistance City of Lubbock Post office Box 2000 Lubbock, Texas 79457 Pedro R. Garza Regional Director Austin Regional Office U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration 903 San Jacinto Blvd. Homer Thornberry Bldg., Suite 121 Austin, Texas 78701-2450 $1,271,250 (75%) 423,750 (25% o) $1,695,000 (100%) City of Lubbock Page 2 II. DETAILED BUDGET INVOLVING CONSTRUCTION Line Items PROPOSED Project No. 08-49-03071 APPROVED Administrative expenses $ 8,692 $ 1,000 (1) Land, structures, etc. 70,000 70,000 Relocation expenses and payments 12,000 12,000 Architectural/eng. fees 106,140 106,000 Other architectural/eng. fees 15,000 30,000 (2) Project inspection fees 13,560 20,500 (3)(4) Miscellaneous -0- -0- (2) Site Work -0- -0- Construction 1,314,708 1,450,000 (5) Equipment 135,000 -no-- () SUBTOTAL 1,675,000 1,689,500 (6) Contingencies 20,000 20,000 (7) TOTAL PROJECT COSTS $1,695,000 $1,6959000 Remarks: (1) Allowed costs to cover advertising and related expenses. (2) Increased based on EDA experience with similar projects. Allowed costs to cover soil and concrete testing and other expenses indirectly related to construction (3) Increased (4) Allowed $500 to cover potential audit fee. (5) Combined site work, demolition, and equipment into construction costs. (6) Revised total. (7) Reduced contingency to remain within available funds. City of Lubbock Page 3 III. ADDITIONAL TERMS Project No. 08-49-03071 1. PROJECT DEVELOPMENT TIME SCHEDULE: The Grantee agrees to the following project development time schedule: Time allowed after approval of Financial Assistance Award for: Return of executed Financial Assistance Award ........................... 15 days Start of Construction ............................................... 450 days Constructionperiod ............................................... 12 months Project closeout: All project closeout documents, including final financial information and any required program reports, shall be submitted to the Government not more than 90 days after the date the Grantee accepts the completed project from the contractor(s). The Grantee shall pursue diligently the development of the project so as to ensure completion of the project and submission of closeout documents within this time schedule. Moreover, the Grantee shall notify the Government in writing of any event which could delay substantially the achievement of the project within the prescribed time limits. The Grantee further acknowledges that failure to meet the development time schedule may result in the Government's taking action to terminate the award in accordance with the regulation set forth at 15 CFR 24.43 (53 Federal Register 8048-9, 8102, March 11, 1988). 2. Department of Labor regulations set forth in 41 CFR 60-4 establish goals and timetables for participation of minorities and women in the construction industry. These regulations apply to all Federally assisted construction contracts in excess of $10,000. The Grantee shall comply with these regulations and shall obtain compliance with 41 CFR 60-4 from contractors and subcontractors employed in the completion of the project by including such notices, clauses and provisions in the "Solicitations for Offers or Bids" as required by 41 CFR 60-4. The goal for the participation of women in each trade area shall be as follows: From April 1, 1981, until further notice..... 6.9 percent All changes to this goal, as published in the Federal Register in accordance with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs regulations at 41 CFR 60-4.6, or any successor regulations, shall hereafter be incorporated by reference into these Special Award Conditions. Goals for minority participation shall be as prescribed by Appendix B-80, Federal Register, Volume 45, No. 194, October 3, 1980, or subsequent publications. The Grantee shall include the "Standard Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications" City of Lubbock Page 4 Project No. 08-49-03071 (or cause them to be included, if appropriate) in all Federally assisted contracts and subcontracts. The goals and timetables for minority and female participation may not be less than those published pursuant to 41 CFR 60-4.6. The minority participation goal for this project is 19.6 percent. 3. The Grantee hereby agrees that no funds made available from this award shall be used, directly or indirectly, for paying attorneys' or consultants' fees in connection with securing awards made by the Government, such as, for example, preparing the application for this assistance. However, attorneys' and consultants' fees incurred for meeting award requirements, such as, for example, conducting a title search or preparing plans and specifications, may be eligible project costs and may be paid out of the funds made available from this award, provided such costs are otherwise eligible. 4. EXPIRATION OF AVAILABILITY OF GRANT FUNDS: This award is subject to Public Law 101-510, enacted November 5, 1990, Section 1405, amending subchapter IV of Chapter 15, Title 31, United States Code, which prescribes the rules for determining the availability of appropriations. Accordingly, the grant funds obligated by this project will expire in five years from the fiscal year of the grant award. This requires that the project be physically and financially complete by September 30, 2001. 5. This Financial Assistance Award, subject to the other Special Award Conditions and the EDA Standard Terns and Conditions --Construction Program, dated July 1995, shall constitute an obligation to make such award. If the Grantee fails to affirm its intention to use the award in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Financial Assistance Award, it will be terminated without further cause. By signing and returning one of the original Financial Assistance Award documents within 15 calendar days from receipt, the Grantee hereby affirms that it intends to use the award in accordance with the terms and conditions as above - referenced. 6. Prior to disbursement of funds by EDA, the Grantee shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Government that the Grantee has acquired good and merchantable title to all land, rights-of- way, and easements necessary for the completion of the project. 7. Prior to disbursement of funds by EDA, the Grantee shall submit to the Government for approval an architectlengineer agreement that meets the requirements of Section I of the EDA publication, "Requirements for Approved Projects," as well as the competitive procurement standards of Department of Commerce Regulations at 15 CFR 24.36 or OMB Circular A-110, as applicable. The fee for basic architect/engineer services shall be a lump sum or an agreed maximum and no part of the fees for other services shall be based upon a cost -plus -a - percentage -of -cost or a cost using a multiplier. City of Lubbock Page 5 Project No. 08-49-03071 8. NEW RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING: This award is subject to Section 319 of Public Law 101-121, which added Section 1352, regarding lobbying restrictions, to Chapter 13 of Title 31 of the United States Code. The new section is explained by the U.S. Department of Commerce in an "Interim Final Rule," 15 CFR Part 28 (55 FR 6736-6748, 2126190). The Grantee and subgrantees are generally prohibited from using Federal funds for lobbying the Executive or Legislative Branches of the Federal Government in connection with this award. The Grantee shall require each person who requests or receives from the Grantee a subgrant, contract, or subcontract exceeding $100,000 of Federal funds at any tier under this award, to file a "Certification Regarding Lobbying" and, if applicable, a "Disclosure of Lobbying Activities" form regarding the use of any nonfederal funds for lobbying. Certification forms shall be retained by the next higher tier. All disclosure forms, however, shall be forwarded from tier to tier until received by the Grantee, who shall forward all disclosure forms to the Government. The Grantee shall file and shall further require each subgrantee, contractor, or subcontractor that is subject to the subgrantee certification and disclosure provision of this Special Condition to file a disclosure form at the end of each calendar quarter in which there occurs any event that requires disclosure or that materially affects the accuracy of the information contained in any disclosure form previously filed by such person. Disclosure forms shall be handled as described above. An Indian tribe or organization that is seeking an exclusion from Certification and Disclosure requirements must provide (preferably in an attorney's opinion) EDA with the citation of the provision or provisions of Federal law upon which it relies to conduct lobbying activities that would otherwise be subject to the prohibitions in and to the Certification and Disclosure requirements of Section 319 of Public Law No. 101-121. 9. DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL PARTICIPATION: No amount of this award shall be used to finance the acquisition of goods or services (including construction services) for the project unless the Grantee agrees to: (a) specify in any announcement of the awarding of the contract for the procurement of the goods or services involved (including construction services) the amount of Federal funds that will be used to finance the acquisition; and (b) express the amount announced pursuant to paragraph (a) as a percentage of the total costs of the planned acquisition. The foregoing requirements shall not apply to a procurement for goods or services (including construction services) that has an aggregate value of less than $500,000. City of Lubbock Page 6 Project No. 08-49-03071 10. Grantees are hereby notified that they are encouraged, to the extent feasible, to purchase American-made equipment and products with funding provided under this program in accordance with Congressional intent as set forth in the resolution contained in Public Law 103- 317, Section 607. It. The Grantee agrees to indemnify and hold the Government harmless from and against all liabilities that the Government may incur as a result of providing an award to assist, directly or indirectly, preparation of the project site or construction, renovation, or repair of any facility on the project site, to the extent that such liabilities are incurred because of toxic or hazardous contamination of groundwater, surface, soil, or other conditions caused by operations of the Grantee or any of its predecessors on the property. 12. In affirming this Award, the Grantee certifies that the non-federal share of project costs is committed and is available as needed for the project, that the non-federal share is from sources which can be used as match for the EDA project, and that the non-federal share will not affect ownership of, or title to, the project facilities. The Grantee further acknowledges that, prior to award of any construction contracts, it will be required to provide evidence satisfactory to the Government that all funds necessary to complete the project are available. 13. Prior to advertisement for bids, the Grantee shall provide evidence satisfactory to the government that the FAA has performed the required aeronautical study and issued the appropriate clearances. 14. Prior to disbursement of funds by EDA, the Grantee shall provide evidence satisfactory to the Government that it has complied with the requirements of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 (Act) as amended by the Uniform Relocation Act Amendments of 1987 (Act). Such evidence must include verification that Grantee has informed all displaced persons of the benefits, policies, and procedures described in the Act, and that all allowable costs were paid in accordance with the Act or that adequate funds to cover such costs have been placed in escrow. 15. Prior to disbursement of funds by EDA, the Grantee shall submit independent appraisals, satisfactory to the Government, to determine the value of the interests in real property being conveyed as part of the Project. 16. The Grantee shall incorporate performance measures into the final construction report, describing the process taken to assure that the objectives were met during the development of the rail spur at the Lubbock international Airport Industrial Park. S6~ I4 VwL Interstate 27 Proje, ` Components Map EXHIBIT B-II.1,2,a Z 11.44 GeOSS+Ngs Lubbock International Airport ` 4 ,Sr'c� q'szS 1 FM 1294 1 ❑ Industrial Parks l I � 14o L iNE*e Peet 0? &44 a Regis SL A N