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C il Resolution
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Referred To Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. Sec. 161 .142 (1978) pertaining to the Great River Road provides
that the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation may act
as agent for any political subdivision of the State in accepting federal
aid in their behalf; and
WHEREAS, The City of Saint Paul proposes to implement the development of a Great
River Road Amenity project known as the Crosby Farm Addition to the Crosby
Farm Regional Park, which is approved by the Metropolitan Council ; and
WHEREAS, Said project is identified in the records of the Minnesota Department of
Transportation as S.P. 164-080-01 and in the records of the Federal Highway
Administration as Minnesota Project GR 5018 (8); and
WHEREAS, The City of Saint Paul desires to obtain Federal aid participation in the
necessary right of way/land acquisition costs in connection with said project;
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul :
THAT, pursuant to Minn. Stat. Sec. 161 .142 (1978) , Commissioner of Transportation
be appointed as Agent of the City of St. Paul to accept as its agent, Federal
aid funds which may be available for eligible right of way/land acquisition
costs for S.P. 164-080-01 ; and
THAT, the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed for and on behalf
of the City Council to execute and enter into an agreement with the Commissioner
of Transportation prescribing the terms and conditions of said federal aid
participation as setforth and contained in an agreement captioned "MINNESOTA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AGENCY AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ST. PAUL FOR
FEDERAL PARTICIPATION IN RIGHT OF WAY/LAND ACQUISITION ON S.P. 164-080-01 ,
GR 5018 (8) a copy of which said agreement was before the Council and which
is made a part hereof by reference.
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St. Pa , Minnesota 55102
In ep3y refer to: 319
S.P. 164-080-01
Minn. Proj. GR 5018(8)
Crosby Farm Addition
Right of Way/Land Acquisition Agency Agreement
Citg of St. Pau1
Dear Mr. Wheeler:
Enclosed, for your consideration and approval by appropriate officia3s, are
two copies of a proposed agreement which provides for reimbursement of your
costs associated with right of way acquisition for the above referenced
project. KindZy execute �nd return both copies of the agreement to me at
your earliest possible convenience. When fully execnted and approved one
copy of the agreement and authorization to proceed wi11 be given to you.
In addition, please also furnish the information requested by Mr. Gordon
M. Fag in his Ietter to you as referenced above and dated Ju1y 12, 1979.
If I can furnish you with an� assistance, or if you do not intend to pursue
this project, please advise me accord3ngly.
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MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
AGENCY AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ST. PAUL
FOR FEDERAL PARTICIPATION IN RIGHT OF WAY/LAND ACQUISITION
ON S.P. 164-080-01, GR 5018(8)
This agreement made and entered into by and between the City of St.
Paul, hereinafter referred to as the "City" and the Commissioner of Transportation
of the State of Aiinnesota, hereinafter referred to the "Commissioner", WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. Sec. 161.142 (1978) pertaining to the Great
River Road provides that the Commissioner may act as agent for any political
subdivision of the state in accepting federal aid in their behalf; and
WHEREAS, The City is proposing to implement the development of a
Great River Road Amenity project known as the Crosby Farm addition to the
Crosby Farm Regional Park; and
WHEREAS, Said project is identified in the records of the Department
of Transportaion.as S.P. 164-080-01 and in the records of the Federal Highway
Administration as Minnesota Project GR 5018(8); and
WHEREAS, The City desires to obtain federal aid participation in
the necessary right of way/land acquisition costs in connection with said
proj ect.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MUTUALLY AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
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That pursuant to Minn. Stat. Sec. 161.142 (1978), the City does
hereby appoint the Commissioner its agent to accept and receive all federal
funds made available for right of way/land acquisition cost on S.P. 164-080-
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ELIGIBILITY AND PROGRAM�4ING. The reasonable cost and expense of field and
office work necessary for the required preliminary right of way/land acquisition
activities such as appraisals, title search, parcel description and mapping
and other related items as well as the actual parcel acquisitions, relocations
and building demolitions shall be eiigible for federal aid participation. A
credit will be required for any buil.ding sales or rental income. All acquisition
activities and procedures sha11 be in accordance with the Uniform Relocation
and Real Property Acquisition Act of 1970 & any amendments thereof and applicable
requirements of Federal Highway Program Manual Volume 7 as set forth in the
"Guidelines for Lands and Right of Way Acquisition and Relocation Assistance
on the Great River Road as a Project Receiving Federal-Aid I�'unds". Said
guidelines have been furnished to the City and are made a part hereof by
reference. Programming for and authorization of federal participation in
right of way/land acquisition sha11 be done in a two step sequence. The first
step programming and authorization will be for preliminary acqusition activities.
The second step progrananing and authorization will be for parcel acquisitions,
relocations and demolitions. Said second step programming and authorization
shall be accomplished prior to making formal offers to property owners. Ma�or
changes in the scope, character or estimated total cost of the work from the
initial prograimning authorizations must have prior concurrence from the Commissioner.
Any portion of the above work which has been performed prior to specific
authorization from the Office of State Aid will not be eligible for federal
aid participation. The City wi].1 assign supervisory responsibility for all
work to be performed under the terms of this agreement to the City Engineer.
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LIAISON, AUDIT, EVALUATION AND MONITORING. The Commissioner shall make the
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necessary requests along with any required supporting data to the Federal
Highway Administrat�on for authorization of federal participation in acqui-
sition costs and reimbursements therefor under the terms of this agreement.
To insure compliance by the City with all applicable federal regulations and
laws, the Commissioner or his representative shall have the right to audit,
evaluate and monitor, as deemed necessary, the work to be performed under this
agreement.
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PAYMENT. It is anticipated that 76. 73% of the eligible cost of said right of
way and/or land acquisition costs is to be paid from funds made available by
the Federal Highway Administration by way of federal aid and that the remaining
23.27% is to be borne by the City. Eligible costs for federal aid participation
shall be based on actual documented costs. If, for any reason, the Federal
Highway Administration fails to pay any part of the cost or expense of said
project, then and in that event, the City agrees to pay the same. The City
further agrees to pay any and all lawful claims arising out of or incidental
to the performance of the work under any contract let for said project in the
event that the federal government does not pay the same, and in all events,
agrees to save the State of Minnesota and the Commissioner harmless.
Eligible cost and expense shall consist of the follota'ing:
(a) The direct labor charges on each and all employees of the City
for the time that said employees shall be engaged in the work
to be performed by the City hereunder. Said labor charges
shall include the prorata share of "labor additives" applicable
to said labor charges. Costs to the City of "labor additives"
� consisting of ho].iday pay, vacation, sick leave, retirement,
pension, unemployment taxes, compensation and liability
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insurance, lost time charges and similar costs incidental to
labor employment wi11 be reimbursed when supported by adequate
records.
(b) The applicable equipment rental charges for City owned equip-
ment used by the City and mileage charges for employee owned
vehicles used by the City on the work to be performed hereunder,
at rates reflective of the City's actual cost.
(c) The cost incurred by the City in the employment of outside
forces for performance of the work hereunder as sub�ect to the
provisions of paragraph 8 SUBLETTING.
(d) Expenditures for materials, supplies, mechanical data proc-
essing and equipment rental limited to the actual expenditures
for the purposes of this agreement.
(e) Expenditures for parcel acquisitions, relocation and demoli-
t ion.
Expenditures for maintenance, general administration, supervision
and other overhead of the City shall not be eligible for federal participation.
Individuals performing appraisals must be qualified appraisers. If
appraisers are hired by the City the proposed employment agreement must have
concurrence of the Commissioner.
Partial payments will be made to the City not more often than once
each thirty (30) days and shall be for services performed during one (1) or
more calendar months. At the close of each calendar month, the City shall
submit to the Commissioner invoices, in quintuplicate, for services rendered
and for reimbursable expenses incurred during that month. These invoices
shall be submitted within twenty (20) days following the end of the month
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covered by the account. These invoices, or supplements thereto, shall contain
whatever details that may be necessary for a proper audit. Such details shall
consist of at least the following:
(a) A breakdown of labor by individual, classification, dates and
hours worked times the applicable rate to arrive at a total
dollar amount for each individual.
(b) The labor additive shall be applied to total labor dollars.
(c) The equipment charges shall be broken down by type of equipment
times the applicable rate and dates used to arrive at total
equipment charges.
(d) The breakdown of outside services used shall be detailed and
supporting invoices shall be submitted along with the billing.
(e) Detail for materials, supplies and other items shall be provided
so the description, units and unit prices are included in the
invoice. If material or supplies are purchased from an outside
source, a copy of that invoice should be included.
(f) Detail for right of way/land acquisition expenditures which
shall include a right of way map or plan showing the right of
way or land authorized and actually acquired including parcel
identification numbers, area acquired, property lines of the
area acquired, and any other pertinent data affecting the cost
of right of way or land such as structures, improvements and
fences as well as a statement of cost showing:
1. Parcel number;
2. Cost of parcel;
3. Cost of excess land, if any, acquired from same ownership;
4. Credits by parcel or project;
5. Incidental expenses by parcel or pro�ect;
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6. Cost of construction performed in mitigation of damages on
a parcel basis, if claimed as a right of way item.
(g) The invoices shall include 100% of eligible charges applicable
to the project so that the prorata share of federal and partic-
ipation can be applied to the total costs.
No payment shall be due until the account has been audited and ap-
proved by duly authorized representatives of the Commissioner.
The Commissioner will transmit invoices submitted by the City for
services performed under the terms of this agreement to the Federal Highway
Administration, Department of Transportation for federal reimbursement. Upon
receipt of federal funds by the Commissioner for said services, the Commissioner
- will make payment to the City.
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INSPECTION OF WORK AND DOCUMENTS. The Commissioner shall, at all times during
this agreement and for three (3) years from the date of final payment of
federal funds to the State with respect to the project, be accorded proper
facilities for inspection of the work hereunder and shall at all times have
access to the premises, to all. books, records, correspondence instruction,
receipts, vouchers, memoranda of every description pertaining to the work
hereunder. The Federal Highway Administration shall have the same right of
inspection as accorded the Commissioner herein.
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RECORDS. The City shall maintain an accurate costkeeping system as to all
costs incurred in connection with the subject of this agreement and shall
produce for examination books of account, bills, invoices and other vouchers,
or certified copies thereof if originals be lost, at such reasonable time and
place as may be designated by the Federal Highway Administration, or by the.
Commissioner or his duly author3.zed representatives and shall permit extracts ,
and copies thereof to be made.
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COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS. The City shall comply with all Federal, State and local
laws, together with all ordinances and regulations applicable to the work.
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SUBLETTING. The services of the City to be performed hereunder shall not be
assigned, sublet or transferred unless written authority to do so is granted
by the Commissioner and the Federal Highway Administration. This written
consent shall in no way relieve the City from its primary responsibility for
performance of the work.
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EMPLOYEES. The City shall not engage, on a full or part-time or other basis
during the period of this agreement, any professional or technical personnel
who are or have been at any time during the period of this agreement in the
employ of the State, except regularly retired employees, without written
consent of the Commissioner.
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CITY EMPLOYEES. Any and all employees of the City or other persons while
engaged in the performance of any work or services required by the City under
this agreement shall not be considered employees of the State and any and all
claims that may or might arise under the Worker's Compensation Act of Minnesota
on behalf of said employees or other persons while so engaged and any and all
claims made by any third party as a consequence of any act or omission on the
part of the City's employees or other persons while so engaged on any of the
work or services to be rendered shall in no way be the obligation or respon-
sibility of the State.
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LIMITATIONS OF LAW. All provisions of this agreement shall be subject to
limitations provided in th� State of Minnesota and Federal Laws.
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NONDISCRIMINATION REGULATIONS. During the performance of this agreement the
City, for itself, its assignees and successors in interest agrees as follows:
(a) Compliance with Regulations: The City will comply with the
Regulations of the Department of Transportation found in 49 CFR
Part 21 relative to nondiscrimation in federally-assisted
programs of the Department of Transportation which regulations
are herein incorporated by reference and made a part of this
agreement.
(b) Nondiscrimation: The City, with regard to the work and/or
services performed by it hereunder, will not discriminate on
the grounds of race, sex, color, religion, national origin,
handicap or age in the sel.ection and retention of any other
party, not a party to the agreement, including procurements of
materials and leases or equipment. The .City will not partici-
pate either directly or indirectly in the discrimi.nation
prohibited by 49 CFR Section 21.5 of the regulations, including
employment practices when the contract covers a program setforth
in Appendix C of the Regulations.
(c) Solicitations for Assigning, Subletting or Transferring Work
and Services to Another Party, Including Procurements of Mate-
rials and Equipment: In all solicitations either by compet-
itive bidding or negotiation made by the City for the purpose
of assigning, subletting or transferring any of the work and/or
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services to be performed hereunder to another party, not a
party of this agreement, and in all solicitations made in the
aforesaid manner for the purpose of the procurement of mate-
rials and/or equipment, each potential subcontractor or sup-
plier shall be notified by the City of the City's obligations
under this agreement and the regulations relative to nondiscrimation
on the grounds of race, color, sex, religion, national origin,
handicap or age.
(d) Information and Reports: The City will provide all information
and reports required by the regulations, or orders and instruc-
- tions issued pursuant thereto, and will permit access to its
books, records, accounts, other sources of information and its
facilities as may be determined by the Commissioner of the
Federal Highway Administration to be pertinent to ascertain
compliance witih such regulations, orders and instructions.
Where any information required of the City is in the exclusive
possession of another who fails or refuses to furnish this
information, the City shall so certify this fact or facts to
the Commissioner or the Federal Highway Administration as
appropriate and shall set forth what efforts it has made to
obtain this infox'mation.
(e) Sanctions for Noncompliance: In the event of the City's non-
compliance with the nondiscrimation provisions of this agreement,
the Co�nissioner shall impose such agre.ement sanctions as he or
the Federal Highway Administration may determine to be appropriate,
including but not limited to 1) withholding of payments to the
City under this agreement until the City complies, and/or 2)
cancellation, termination or suspension of the agreement, in
wfiole or in part.
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(f) Incorporation of Provisions: The City will include the pro-
visions of paragraphs (a) through (f) in every agreement or
c�ontract entered into with another party, not a party to this
agreement, for work and/or services to be performed hereunder,
including procurements of the materials and leases of equipment,
unless exempt by the regulations, order or instructions issued
pursuant thereto. The City will take such actions with respect
to any said agreement; contract or procurement as the Commissioner
or the Federal Highway Admi.nistration may direct as a means of
enforcing such prov3.sions including sanctions for noncompliance.
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IMPLEMENTATION OF CLEAN AIR ACT AND FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT. The
City stipulates that any facility to be utilized in performance under or to
benefit from this agreement is not listed on the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) List of Violating Facilities issued pursuant to the requirements
of the Clean Air Act, as amended, and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act
as amended.
The City further agrees to comply with all of the requirements of
section 114 of the Clean Air Act and section 308 of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act and all regulations and guidelines issued thereunder.
The City stipulates that as a condition of federal aid pursuant to
this agreement it shall notify the Commissioner of the receipt of any advice
indicating that a facility to be utilized in performance under or to benefit
f rom this agreement is under consideration to be listed on the EPA List of
Violating Facilities.
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CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECT. Letting of the project and payment for the project
construction shall be under the annual agency agreement entered into by the
City and the Commissioner and in force at the time of the opening of bids for
the proj ect.
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APPROVAL. Before this agreement shall become binding and effective, it shall
be approved by resolution of the City Council and shall also receive the
approval of such state officers as the law may provide in addition to the
Commissioner of Transportation.
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ACCEPTANCE. That the Commissioner accepts this said appointment as Agent of
the City and agrees to act in accordance herewith.
Date CITY OF ST. PAUL
Approved as to form and execution bq
MAYOR
AtCest:
Date Spec. Asst. Attorney General CLERK
Date Director, Office of State Aid Date Commissioner of Transportation
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RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minn. Stat. Sec. 161.142 (1978),
Commissioner of Transportation be appointed as Agent of the City of St. Paul
to accept as its agent, federal aid funds which may be available for eligible
right of way/land acquisition costs for S.P. 164-080-01.
Resolved, the Mayor and the Clerk are hereby authorized and directed
for and on behalf of the City Council to execute and enter into an agreement
with the Commissioner of Transportation prescribing the terms and conditions
of said f ederal aid participation as setforth and contained in an agreement
captioned "MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AGENCY AGREII�iENT WITA THE
CITY OF ST. PAUL FOR FEDERAL PARTICIPATION IN RIGHT OF WAY/LAND ACQUISITION ON
S.P. 164-080-01, GR 5018(8) a copy of which said agreement was before the
Council and which is made a part hereof by reference.
(SEAL AND CERTIFICATION)
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g�; Cou�cil Resolution accepting Minnesota Departrnent of Transpartatfon '
� , as �ity's Ager�t in tMe md�ter of secur�ng federal funds for Great Ri�ver
: 4R+�ad project S.P. 164-080-01', Crosby Farm Addition, Crosby Farm Regional Rark.
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