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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWapsie Pines Lawn Care & Landscaping-2/20/2017FORM OF CONTRACT CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF F.Y. 2017 TREE CLEARING CITY COMPOSTING SITE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA CONTRACT NO. 927 This contract made and entered into this day of `P91"-IA°1-`sA, 20_1, by and between the City of Waterloo, Iowa, a Municipal Corporation, (hereinafter referred to as City), and WAPSIE PINES LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING of Cedar Falls, Iowa, (hereinafter referred to as Contractor), WITNESSETH: PAR. 1 PAR. 2 PAR. 3 PAR. 4 Contractor agrees to build and construct the F.Y. 2017 TREE CLEARING — CITY COMPOSTING SITE), Contract No. 927, and furnish all necessary tools, equipment, materials,, and labor necessary to do all the work called for in the plans and specifications in a workmanshiplike manner and for the prices set forth in Contractor's proposal, which was accepted by the City, and which is understood and agreed to be a part of this contract. It is understood and agreed that the resolution adopted by the City Council ordering the construction of the improvement, the Notice to Contractors as published, the Instruction to Bidders, the Form of Proposal, the Construction and Maintenance Bonds, the Council Proceedings relating to this matter, and the Plans and Specifications shall all be considered as forming a part of the contract the same as though they were each set out in said contract. The Contractor agrees to furnish at its own cost and expense, all necessary materials and labor for said work and to construct said improvements in a thorough, substantial, and workmanlike manner, and in strict accordance with the requirements of this contract, and of the plans and specifications made a part hereof by reference, and to the satisfaction and approval of the City and its engineer. The Contractor agrees to perform said work and install said improvements on the terms set out in bid or proposal to the City which has been accepted by the City and which is by reference made a part of this contract. FORM OF CONTRACT PAGE 1 OF 5 PAGES PAR. 10 PAR. 11 PAR. 12 PAR. 13 PAR. 14 PAR. 15 Any material, which has been rejected by the construction reviewer, shall be at once removed from the line of work and shall not be again taken thereon or placed with the material proposed to be used without the written consent of the City Engineer. The Contractor shall maintain no cause of action against the City on account of delays and prosecution of work, but if said work is delayed by the City, the Contractor shall have such extra time for completion of the job as was lost by reason of the delay caused by the City. The Contractor agrees to pay punctually all just claims of labor, material, men, or subcontractors who shall perform labor or furnish materials entering into this improvement. It is agreed that the City need not pay the Contractor until all such claims are paid by the Contractor. It is agreed that the City shall not be liable for said labor, material, or men under this contract. The Contractor agrees to furnish the City, simultaneously with this contract, a bond on a form to be provided by the City in the amount provided by law as stated in the Notice to Bidders, which shall be for the benefit of the City, and any and all persons injured by the breach of any of the terms of this contract. Said bond shall be filed with the City Clerk and shall be subject to the approval of the City Council, and is by reference made a part of this contract. The Contractor agrees that should it abandon work under this contract or cease the prosecution thereof for a period of thirty (30) consecutive days without reasonable cause, and should it fail to proceed with said work within ten (10) days after a notice to continue or carry it on has been mailed to it at the address given herein by the City, or after such notice has been served on it, then the City may proceed to complete said work, using any material, tools, or machinery found along said line of work, doing the work either by contract or as it may elect, and the Contractor and the sureties on its bond shall be liable to the City for the costs and expenses so paid out. Said costs shall be retained by the City from any compensation due, or to become due the Contractor, and may be recovered by the City in an action upon Contractor's bond. In consideration of the full compliance on the part of the Contractor with all the provisions, stipulations, and conditions hereof, or contained in the various instruments made a part of this contract by reference, and upon completion and acceptance of said work, the City agrees to pay to the Contractor, in the manner set out in the Notice to Contractors, the amount of money due the Contractor for work performed and accepted, at the unit prices set out in the Contractor's proposal, which has been accepted by the City. FORM OF CONTRACT PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA Mayor WAPSIE PINES LAWN CARE & LANDSCAPING Contractor BY: T tom. Title: Arc 4.,v*F2 Approved by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, this �` 1 day of f�-1,9-etkA , 20 1:1 5 ATTEST: , City Clerk Waterloo, Iowa FORM OF CONTRACT PAGE 5 OF 5 PAGES PERFORMANCE BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, Wapsie Pines Lawn Care & Landscaping, In& Cedar Falls, IA (the "Principal'), and West Bend Mututal Insurance Co. of Middleton, 1,41 (the "Surety"), are held and firmly bound unto the City of Waterloo, Iowa (the "Obligee"), in the penal sum of Seventeen Thousand One Hundred Fifty and 00/100 Dollars ($ 17,150.00 ), lawful money of the United States, for the payment of said sum in connection with a contract (the "Contract") dated on or about February 17, 2017 for the purpose of F.Y. 2017 Tree Clearing City Composting Site . The Contract is incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth herein. Whenever the Principal shall be and is declared by the Obligee to be in default under the Contract, with the Obligee having performed its obligations in the Contract, then the Surety, acknowledging that time is of the essence, may promptly remedy the default, or shall promptly undertake to: 1. Complete the Contract in accordance with its terms and conditions; or 2. Obtain one or more bids for completing the Contract in accordance with its terms and conditions, and upon determination by the Surety of the lowest responsible bidder, or negotiated proposal, or, if the Obligee elects, upon determination by the Obligee and the Surety jointly of the lowest responsible bidder, or negotiated proposal, arrange for a contract between such party and the Obligee. The Surety will make available as work progresses sufficient funds to pay the cost of completion less the balance of the Contract price. The cost of completion includes responsibilities of the Principal for correction of defective work and completion of the Contract, the Obligee's legal and design professional costs resulting directly from the Principal's default, and liquidated damages or actual damages if no liquidated damages are specified in the Contract. The term "balance of the Contract price" means the total amount payable by the Obligee to the Principal under the Contract and any amendments thereto, less the amount properly paid by the Obligee to the Principal; or 3. Determine the amount for which it is liable to the Obligee and pay the Obligee that amount as soon as practicable. In the event this bond is enforced, Principal and Surety agree to indemnify Obligee and hold Obligee harmless from and against any and all costs of enforcement, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses. Every Surety on this bond shall be deemed and held, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding, to consent to each and all of the following matters, without notice: Performance Bond Page 1 of 2 1. To any extension of time to the Contract in which to perform the Contract. 2. To any change in the plans, specifications, or Contract when such change does not involve an increase of more than twenty percent (20%) of the total Contract price, and shall then be released only as to such excess increase. 3. That no provision of this bond or of any other contract shall be valid which limits to less than one (1) year from the time of the acceptance of the work the right to sue on this bond for defect in workmanship or material not discovered or known to the Obligee at the time such work was accepted. If the Principal performs the Contract, then this bond shall be null and void; otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect. In no event shall the Surety's total obligation exceed the penal amount of this bond. Terms used herein shall include, as appropriate, the singular or plural number, or the masculine, feminine or neuter gender. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned Principal and Surety have executed this Performance Bond as of February 17, 2017 PRINCIPAL SURETY Wapsie Pines Lawn Care & Landscaping, Inc. West Bend Mutual Insurance Company Name Name By: aQwt/ # 9hrt,2�� Title: OO hvpy By: Title: Attorney -In -Fact [attach Power of Attorney] NOTE: Date of BOND must not be prior to date of Contract. If CONTRACTOR is Partnership, all partners should execute BOND. If this projectincludes Federal Funds, the following applies to the payment bond: IMPORTANT: Surety companies executing bonds must appear on the Treasury Department's most current list (Circular 570 as amended) and be authorized to transact business in the State where the project is located. Performance Bond Page 2 of 2 PAYMENT BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: that Wapsie Pines Lawn Care & Landscaping, Inc. (Name of Contractor) 1916 State Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 (Address of Contractor) a Corporation , hereinafter called Principal, (Corporation, Partnership or Individual) and, West Bend Mutual Insurance Company (Name of Surety) 8401 Greenway Blvd., Ste. 1100, Middleton, WI 53562 (Address of Surety) hereinafter called Surety, are held and firmly bound unto City of Waterloo (Name of Owner) 715 Mulberry St., Waterloo, IA 50703 (Address of Owner) Seventeen Thousand hereinafter called OWNER, in the penal sum of one Hundred FiftyDollars,($ 17,150.00 in lawful money of the United States, for the payment of which sum well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, successors, and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION is such that whereas, the Principal entered into a certain contract with the OWNER, dated the 17th day of February 20 17, a copy of which is hereto attached and made a part hereof for the construction of: F.Y. 2017 Tree Clearing City Composting Site NOW, THEREFORE, if the Principal shall promptly make payment to all persons, firms, SUBCONTRACTORS, and corporations furnishing materials for or performing labor in the prosecution of the WORK provided for in such contract, and any authorized extension or modification thereof, including all amounts due for materials, lubricants, oil, gasoline, coal and coke, repairs on machinery, equipment and tools, consumed or used in connection with the construction of such WORK, and all insurance premiums on said WORK, and for all labor, performed in such WORK whether by SUBCONTRACTOR or otherwise, then this obligation shall be void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. PROVIDED, FURTHER, that the said Surety for value received hereby stipulates and agrees that no change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the contract or to the WORK to be performed thereunder or the SPECIFICATIONS accompanying the same shall in any wise affect its obligation on this BOND, and it does hereby waive notice of any such change, extension of time, alteration or addition to the terms of the contract or to the WORK or to the SPECIFICATIONS. PROVIDED, FURTHER, that no final settlement between the OWNER and the CONTRACTOR shall abridge the right of any beneficiary hereunder, whose claim may be unsatisfied. IN WITNESS HEREOF, this instrument is executed in 3 counterparts, each one of (number) which shall be deemed an original, this the 17th day of February 20 17 . ATTEST: Wapsie Pines Lawn Care & Landscaping, Inc. Principal (Principal) Secretary (SEAL) By (Address) 1916 State Street (Address) Cedar Falls, IA 50613 West Bend Mutual Insurance Company ATTEST: OCA - Surety By Attorney -in -Fact 3022 Airport Blvd. Witness as` to Surely (Address) Waterloo, IA 50703 (Address) NOTE: Date of BOND must not be prior to date of Contract. If CONTRACTOR is Partnership, all partners should execute BOND. If this project includes Federal Funds, the following applies to the payment bonds IMPORTANT: Surety companies executing bonds must appear on the Treasury Department's most current list (Circular 570 as amended) and be authorized to transact business in the State where the project is located. /ST BEND A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY' 2341934 Power of Attorney Know all men by these Presents, That West Bend Mutual Insurance Company, a corporation having its principal office in the City of West Bend, Wisconsin does make, constitute and appoint: JANET WILLARD lawful Attorney(s)-in-fact, to make, execute, seal and deliver for and on its behalf as surety and as its act and deed any and all bonds, undertakings and contracts of suretyship, provided that no bond or undertaking or contract of suretyship executed under this authority shall exceed in amount the sum of: Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000) This Power of Attorney is granted and is signed and sealed by facsimile under and by the authority of the following Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of West Bend Mutual Insurance Company at a meeting duly called and held on the 21st day of December, 1999. Appointment of Attorney -In -Fact. The president or any vice president, or any other officer of West Bend Mutual Insurance Company may appoint by written certificate Attorneys -in -Fact to act on behalf of the company in the execution of and attesting of bonds and undertakings and other written obligatory instruments of like nature. The signature of any officer authorized hereby and the corporate seal may be affixed by facsimile to any such power of attorney or to any certificate relating therefore and any such power of attorney or certificate bearing such facsimile signatures or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the company, and any such power so executed and certified by facsimile signatures and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the company in the future with respect to any bond or undertaking or other writing obligatory in nature to which it is attached. Any such appointment may be revoked, for cause, or without cause, by any said officer at any time. In witness whereof, the West Bend Mutual Insurance Company has caused these presents to be signed by its president undersigned and its corporate -al to be hereto duly attested by its secretary th. 1st day. arch, 2009. J,�UpL INSp "•..... Ja . J. Pa RP- ( :c0 w0 Teo Kevin A. Steiner Se tary :t— $, SEAL N! ; Chief Executive Officer / President Attest State of Wisconsin County of Washington On the 1st day of March, 2009 before me personally came Kevin A. Steiner, to me known being by duly sworn, did depose and say that he resides in the County of Washington, State of Wisconsin; that he is the President of West Bend Mutual Insurance Company, the corporation described in and which executed the above instrument; that he knows the seal of the said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that is was so affixed by order of the board of directors of said corporation and that he signed his name thereto by like order. • * NOTARY 1* : Johns well a. PUBLIC I Executive Vice President - Chief Legal Officer y`F ................. 27 Notary Public, Washington Co. WI ":OF wiSc'.-' My Commission is Permanent ............. The undersigned, duly elected to the office stated below, now the incumbent in West Bend Mutual Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation authorized to make this certificate, Do Hereby Certify that the foregoing attached Power of Attorney remains in full force effect and has not been revoked and that the Resolution of the Board of Directors, set forth in the Power of Attorney is now in force. Signed and sealed at West Bend, Wisconsin this 27 day of February 2017 JOU INS[j f:- --.o SEAL gi -Sion 3....orei Dale J. Kent Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer NOTICE: Any questions concerning this Power of Attorney may be directed to the Bond Manager at NSI, a division of West Bend Mutual Insurance Company 8401 C; reenway Blvd. Suite 111)1) 1 V.O. Box 620976 I Middleton, \'(I 53562 1 ph (608) 410-3410 1 www.thcsilverlining.com AC RO O® CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE (MMIDD/YYYY) 2/16/2017 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER PDCM Insurance P.O. Box 2597 Waterloo IA 50704 CONTACT NAME: Jan Willard _(AIC PHO, NNEo,Exl): 319-234-8888 E-MAILDSS: Pwillard@pdcm.com INSURER(S) AFFORDING COVERAGE INSURERA:United Fire & Casualty Company INSURED WAPSPIN-01 Wapsie Pines Lawn Care and Landscaping, Inc. PO Box 1169 Cedar Falls IA 50613 INSURER 8 :Accident Fund Ins. Co of Am. INSURER C : INSURER D FAX (A/C No): 319-234-7702 NAIL N 13021 10166 INSURER E: INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 715895040 • THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. 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EACH ACCIDENT $1,000,000 OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? (Mandatory in NH) E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYEE $1000,000 If yes, describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below E.L. DISEASE -POLICY LIMIT 51,000,000 A 60464165 7/10/2016 7/10/2017 Leased Equipment 100,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS/ VEHICLES (ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, may be attached If mo e space is requi ed) F.Y. 2017 Tree Clearing City Composting Site. City of Waterloo is named additional insured under general liability per written contract. CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION City of Waterloo 715 Mulberry St. Waterloo IA 50703 ACORD 25 (2014/01) SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE ©1988-2014 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. The ACORD name and logo a e registered marks of ACORD