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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 2023 072013 LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION ACCESS AND STAGING BY AND BETWEEN CITY OF CATHEDRAL CITY AND PALM SPRINGS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT This LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION ACCESS AND CONSTRUCTION STAGING (this "License Agreement" or this "Agreement") is entered into this 28 day of June 2023, by and between the City of Cathedral City("City"), a California municipal corporation, and the Palm Springs Unified School District ("District" or "PSUSD"), a California unified school district (collectively "Parties"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the City is the owner of property fronting on the north side of Vega Road east of Landau Boulevard in the City of Cathedral City, County of Riverside, State of California (APNs 678030065 through 678030069, inclusive) (the "Property"); and WHEREAS, PSUSD is proceeding with its Landau Elementary School campus-wide modernization construction project (the "Project") located on the north property line of the Property; and WHEREAS, the City desires to provide PSUSD with access to and temporary use of the Property, by way of a license agreement for purposes of staging of construction equipment, delivery of construction materials, construction-related parking, and vehicular turnaround subject to the terms and limitations set forth herein. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual execution and delivery of this Agreement, plus other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, and in consideration of the covenants PSUSD expresses herein, agree as follows: L GRANT OF LICENSE The City hereby grants to PSUSD, its employees, contractors, and subcontractors (collectively "PSUSD and Agents") responsible for construction or restoration or any related activity as described herein the license, privilege and permission ("the License") to access and use during the term set forth below, that portion of the Property consisting of approximately 85,260 square feet as depicted in on the Map attached hereto as"Exhibit A"and incorporated herein by reference (the"Site"). The license shall be for the limited purpose of accessing the construction site, for use as a construction staging area (including installation of temporary trailers, sinks and toilets), delivery of construction materials, storage and laydown area, construction-related parking, and vehicular turnaround, subject to the terms and limitations set forth below. This License Agreement shall cease and be terminated at such time as the Restorations have been accepted by the City in writing, or sooner if terminated pursuant to Article IX of this License Agreement. 1 IL TERM The term of this Agreement shall be for a maximum of forty-eight (48) months, beginning as of the date first set forth above, and concluding when the Restorations, as defined hereinafter, have been accepted by the City (the "Term"). LICENSE FEE A. PSUSD shall pay to City an annual license fee ("Annual License Fee") of forty-six thousand forty dollars ($46,040.00) (calculated at a monthly rate of$0.045 per square foot) payable in advance on the commencement date and thereafter on the anniversary date of the commencement date in each year during the term. B. Per the process set forth in Article IX, section D, upon termination of the Agreement, the City shall refund to the District the unused, prorated portion of the Annual License Fee. Jy+ PESIGNATION OF PARTIES' REPRESENTATIVES The City designates the City Engineer as its authorized representative to receive communication on the City's behalf with respect to this Agreement. PSUSD designates its Assistant Superintendent of Business Services as its duly authorized representative to act on PSUSD's behalf with respect to this Agreement. The Parties may designate a different representative so long as the party notifies the other party in writing. NO REPRESENTATIONS BY CITY PSUSD represents that the City has made no representations with respect to the Property or its condition, and that PSUSD is not relying on any representations of the City or the City's agents with respect to the use or condition of the property. This License grants PSUSD the privilege and permission to use the property depicted in Exhibit A in its present condition "as is" without any warranties and subject to the conditions set forth herein. XL. OBLIGATIONS OF PSUSD A. PSUSD agrees to design and construct, at is sole expense, the site work shown in Exhibit "B", which shall be constructed according to plans and specifications approved by the City prior to commencing construction activity. Such approval by the City shall not be unreasonably withheld. The restoration of the Site ("Restorations") shall be completed per the requirements set forth in Article VII, section B and the Restorations plan prepared by the Parties (see Article IX, section D). B. PSUSD shall, at its sole cost and expense, install and maintain in good condition a six(6)- foot high PM10 chain link fence with windscreen around the perimeter of the construction staging area. The fence shall be installed pursuant to a PM10 plan, approved in advance by the City. Said chain link fence shall contain a shield or barrier that will protect the area outside the Construction Staging Area from debris. The fence shall be secured with one (1) Knox padlocks at the access to the Construction Staging Area from Vega Road to ensure emergency responders' access. C. PSUSD agrees to maintain the construction staging area in good condition at all times keeping it free of trash and other debris and shall maintain the construction staging area fence line in a neat and orderly condition. 2 D. PSUSD shall obtain a PM10 Permit from the City covering the entire Site and shall implement dust control measurements including soil stabilizer on the construction staging area as well as the unused vacant portion of the City property. A PM10 signage shall be installed and maintained during the entire construction phase of the project. E. PSUSD Agents shall access the construction staging area from Vega Road only. There shall be no access from Modalo Road. F. PSUSD understands and agrees that Vega Road shall remain open and fully accessible to the City and the public at all times during construction. G. PSUSD Agents shall keep Landau Boulevard and Vega Road free from PSUSD construction debris. Sediment, rock, mud and other debris from the PSUSD Project shall be cleaned immediately. As part of its Restorations, PSUSD agrees to repair said streets, curbs, sidewalks, and other public infrastructure to a condition existing prior to the PSUSD Project mobilization. H. PSUSD agrees to timely comply with any request of City to perform maintenance and repairs to streets, curbs, sidewalks and other city infrastructure damaged by PSUSD or PSUSD's agents in the course of the Project construction or the required Restorations while the construction project is in progress. This maintenance or repair work shall be performed to the City's reasonable satisfaction, but the parties agree that this is interim maintenance and need not be completed to the same standards as the Restorations. PSUSD agrees to coordinate all construction and construction staging activity with the City, so as to ensure that normal City operations continue uninterrupted. J. PSUSD agrees to comply with all City ordinances and other rules and regulations regarding permits and approvals related to construction of the Site and Restorations, as well as those of any other governmental entity having jurisdiction. K. PSUSD shall have the right to deposit tools, implements, and other materials in the Site and utilize construction, automotive and other equipment thereon when necessary for the purpose of constructing the Project. L. PSUSD shall ensure that the general contractor for the Project("Contractor") procures and maintains in full force and effect for the duration of this Agreement, liability and property damage insurance with a minimum of$1,000,000 (one million dollars) bodily injury, and $1,000,000 (one million dollars) property damage for each occurrence, and $2,000,000 (two million dollars) comprehensive general liability insurance. PSUSD shall ensure that Contractor provides to City a current copy of its policy or policies of insurance, or a certificate of insurance evidencing same, to the City prior to exercising their rights and duties under this Agreement. The City shall be named as an additional insured on all policies required by this License Agreement. PSUSD shall require Contractor to procure and maintain statutory limits of workers' compensation insurance coverage, motor vehicle liability insurance, and a minimum of$1,000,000 (one million dollars) employer's liability insurance for the duration of this Agreement. 3 M. PSUSD agrees that neither PSUSD nor any of its agents, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, or employees shall perform any drilling, digging or perforating the ground within the Site without first obtaining City's prior consent. The City understands that District will be installing fence posts as well as poles for temporary power and lighting, and that these improvements are acceptable to City provided the holes created for these structures do not exceed eighteen (18) inches in diameter and do not exceed a depth of five feet. N. PSUSD and agents agree to comply with any and all laws, ordinances or regulations, whether such laws, regulations and/or ordinances now exist or shall be enacted or issued during the term or any extension of this License Agreement. PSUSD shall save and hold harmless, protect and indemnify City, its elected officials, employees and agents, from and against any and all liabilities, obligations, damages, penalties, claims of any kinds, causes of action, costs, charges and expenses, including attorney's fees and expenses of agents, which may be imposed upon or incurred or served against City, its elected officials, employees or agents by reason of any occurrence or accident arising out of PSUSD and Agents' use of the Site. In the case of any asserted claim or with respect to any action or proceeding brought against the City by reason of any such occurrence, PSUSD, upon written notice from the City, shall at PSUSD's own cost and expense, promptly resist and defend such claim or action. PSUSD agrees, upon written request, to provide City with status reports and reasonable information about the pendency, disposition and/or handling of any such claim, action or proceeding. O. PSUSD shall vacate the Site and complete the Restorations in accordance with Article IX, section D hereof. The Site will be timely vacated and Restoration timely perfected so as to terminate the License granted herein as soon as practicable. All expenses related to surveying, preservation and relocation of existing monuments, if any, shall be borne by PSUSD. PSUSD agrees after completion of the construction, PSUSD will, at its expense, restore the ground, to the City's satisfaction and in accordance with Article VI I, to the condition it was in prior to Construction Staging within a reasonable time. Y11, RESTORATIONS A. Per the process set forth in Article IX, section D, PSUSD shall perform the Restorations in accord with the restorations plan prepared by the Parties. PSUSD understands that City reserves the right to include in the Restorations Plan: • the removal of fencing, and temporary lighting poles; and • the regrading and/or repair the entire Site to a condition as good as what existed prior PSUSD's mobilization of the Project; and • covering the entire Site with soil stabilizer. B. As part of the Restorations Plan, PSUSD shall restore any damage PSUSD and Agents cause to the streets, curbs, sidewalks, and other public infrastructure in or adjacent to Landau Boulevard and Vega Road to a condition as good as that which existed prior to PSUSD's mobilization of the Project. Prior to the project mobilization, the City shall perform a street rating with video and / or photographs to record the condition of the streets. As part of its Restorations, PSUSD agrees to make all required repairs in accordance with the Restorations Plan and to the City's satisfaction. C. The City retains the right to inspect construction of the Site and Restorations, and to 4 exercise its rights or duties in order to protect persons, property or the public interest in the Site. IL PROJECT COSTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES A. All costs of the construction staging area and Restorations shall be the sole responsibility of PSUSD. B. Any increase in the actual costs of the Site construction and Restorations, including cost increases, change orders and overruns, shall be borne by PSUSD. Costs include, but are not limited to, architectural, engineering, consulting, design, labor, site preparation, site restoration, materials, supplies, legal fees, utilities, permits, inspections, insurance, and any other costs incurred in the design and construction of the Site and Restorations. PSUSD's costs shall not include the City's expenses in administering this Agreement. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS A. Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings set forth in this paragraph: "Hazardous Substance" shall mean any product, substance, chemical, material or waste whose presence, nature, quantity and/or intensity of existence, use, manufacture, disposal, transportation, spill, release or effect, either by itself or in combination with other materials expected to be on the Site, is either: (i) potentially injurious to the public health, safety or welfare, or the environment, or the Site; (ii) regulated or monitored by any governmental authority; or (iii) a basis for potential liability of City to any governmental agency or third party under any statutory or common law theory. Hazardous Substance shall include, but not be limited to aviation fuel, hydrocarbons, petroleum products, gasoline, crude oil or any products or by-products thereof. 1. "Reportable Use" shall mean the installation or use of any above or below ground (i) storage tank; (ii) the generation, possession, storage, use, transportation, or disposal of a Hazardous Substance that requires a permit from, or with respect to which a report, notice, registration or business plan is required to be filed with, any governmental authority; and (iii) the presence in, on or about the Site of a Hazardous Substance with respect to which any law or regulation requires that a notice be given to persons entering or occupying the Site or neighboring properties. B. PSUSD shall not engage in any activity in or about the Site which constitutes a Reportable Use of Hazardous Substances without the express prior written consent of City and compliance in a timely manner (at PSUSD's sole cost and expense) with all applicable laws and regulations. PSUSD shall not cause or permit any Hazardous Substance to be spilled or released in, on, under or about the Site (including, without limitation, through the storm sewer system). . TERMINATION A. If any party fails to properly fulfill its obligations under this Agreement in a timely manner, or if any party violates any of the provisions of this Agreement, the non-breaching party shall notify the other party in writing of the specific violations of this Agreement. The breaching party shall have fourteen (14) days from receipt of this notice in which to cure any such violation. If the violation cannot be reasonably cured within said 14-day period, and the breaching party has diligently pursued such remedy as shall be reasonably necessary to cure violation, then the parties may agree in writing to an extension of the period in which the violation must be cured. 5 B. If, however, the breaching party has not cured any such violation as specified in the written notice or any extension within the time provided, then the non-breaching party, at its sole option, shall have the right to terminate this Agreement. This termination shall be made by sending written "Notice of Termination"to the breaching party. This notice of Termination shall be effective for all purposes when deposited in the US Mail, postage prepaid and mailed Certified US Mail, Return Receipt Requested. C. If PSUSD defaults under this Agreement, upon depositing the Notice of Termination with the US Mail as specified above, the City may assume control and possession of the Site and PSUSD and Agents shall vacate it immediately and commence the Restorations. D. The District reserves the right to terminate this Agreement at any time by providing the City with written notice that it is vacating the Site ("Vacation Notice"). The Parties shall meet and confer within 30 days of the District providing the Vacation Notice and prepare a plan for the Restorations. The plan shall be approved by both Parties, consent to which shall not be unreasonably withheld. Upon completion of the Restorations, the Agreement shall terminate and the City shall refund to the District the unused, prorated portion of the Annual License Fee within thirty (30) days of the termination of the Agreement. E. The City reserves the right to immediately terminate this Agreement in the event of an emergency or when necessary, in the City's sole discretion, to protect the public health, welfare or safety. F. The only permitted basis for the termination of this Agreement will be those forth in subsections A, D and E of this Article. X. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter of this Agreement. Any previous agreement, assertion, statement, understanding, or other commitment before the date of this Agreement, whether written or oral, shall have no force or effect upon the terms and conditions of this Agreement, except as otherwise provided for and acknowledged. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed or interpreted in such a way as to vacate or amend any certain preexisting underlying agreements by and between the City and PSUSD, all of which certain preexisting underlying agreements are and shall remain fully performable by the parties, subject to their terms and conditions. No agreement, assertion, statement, understanding, or other commitment during the term of this Agreement, or after the term of this Agreement, shall have any legal force or effect upon the terms and conditions of this Agreement unless properly executed in writing by the parties. A. This Agreement is made, and shall be construed and interpreted under by the laws of the State of California, and venue for any suit concerning this Agreement shall be brought in the Superior Court for the County of Riverside. B. Regardless of the actual drafter of this Agreement, this Agreement shall, in the event of any dispute over its meaning or application, be interpreted fairly and reasonably, and neither more strongly for nor against the parties to this Agreement. C. All official communications and notices required to be made under this Agreement shall be deemed made if sent postage prepaid to the parties at the addresses listed below, unless otherwise specified in this Agreement: 6 If to the City: City of Cathedral City Attn: City Engineer 68700 Avenida Lalo Guerrero Cathedral City, CA 92234 If to PSUSD: Palm Springs Unified School District Attn: Executive Director, Facilities, Planning & Development 150 District Center Drive Palm Springs, CA 92264 D. The City and PSUSD respectively, bind themselves, their successors in interest, assigns and legal representatives to this Agreement. PSUSD shall not assign or transfer any interest in this Agreement without the prior written consent of the City. E. Time is of the essence in this Agreement. F. If the final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction invalidates any part of this Agreement, then the remaining parts of this Agreement shall remain in full effect. G. If at any time the City, its successors or assigns, fails to enforce this Agreement, whether or not any violations of it are known, such failure shall not constitute a waiver or estoppel of the right to enforce it. H. This License may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which is deemed to be an original, and all such counterparts constitute one and the same instrument. 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