Project Concern Transit ContracMEMORANDUM
November 14, 2001
TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
Project Concern Paratransit Contract - Fiscal Year 2002
Economic Development Director Bill Baum is recommending approval of the Project
Concern Paratransit Agreement with KeyLine for the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2001
and ending December 31, 2001.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
Michael C. Van Milligen
MCVM/jh
Attachment
cc: Barry Lindahl, Corporation Counsel
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Bill Baum, Economic Development Director
Communi~ and Economic
Development Dep~mment
50 West 13th Street
Dubuque, Iowa 52001-4864
MEMORANDUM
November 8, 2001
TO:
FR:
Subject:
Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
Bill Baum, Economic Development Director
Project ConCern Paratransit Contract - FiScal year 2002
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memorandum is to secure City Council approval of the
Project Concern paratransit agreement with KeyLine for the Fiscal Year
beginning July 1, 2001 and ending December 31, 2001.
DISCUSSION
The City is the owner of six mini-buses which are under contract to Project
Concern to provide paratransit service for persons with disabilities pursuant to
the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This is a continuation of a multi-year
program with Project Concern.
The terms of the agreement require Project Concern to Operate the mini-buses
during the same hours and days as the KeyLine fixed route service. The
agreement brings the paratransit System into full compliance with ADA. Under
the terms of the agreement, Project Concern is required to insure that the service
covered by this agreement will serve only elderly and disabled persons who
cannot use the fixed route system.
This agreement provides for compensation in amount not to exceed $106,536. In
addition, a decelerating administrative fee payment is to be paid to the Agency in
the amount of $14,487.
Service People Integrity Responsibility Innovation Teamwork
RECOMMENDATION
All contracts and agreements entered into by the Transit Board are subject to
review and approval by the City Council. This agreement has been fully executed
by the Transit board and the Project Concern Board of Directors. I would
recommend City Council approval of the purchase of services agreement with
Project Concern.
BUDGET IMPACT
The Fiscal Year 2002 budget allocation for the Project Concern operation of the
paratmnsit system is $106,536 plus $14,487 for a decelerating administrative
fee.
ACTION TO BE TAKEN
The City Council is requested to approve the purchase of services agreement as
executed by the Transit Board.
Prepared by: Mark Munson, Transit Division Manager
PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 1st day of July, 2001 by and
between the City of Dubuque, a municipal corporation, herein called the
"City" and Project Concern, Inc., an agency organized and existing under the
laws of the State of Iowa, with principal offices in Dubuque, Iowa, herein
called the "Agency," for itself, its assigns and successors.
WHEREAS, the City has acquired and is the owner of four (4) twelve
passenger Collins small buses, one (1) twenty-one passenger Supreme small
bus and one (1) four passenger ADA minivan herein called "minibuses," each
lift equipped to accommodate wheel chairs, and
WHEREAS, the Agency presently operates the minibus service to
accommodate the transportation needs of elderly and disabled persons; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interest of the City and the
Agency to operate, within the Dubuque urban area, the minibuses in order to
better serve the transportation needs of elderly and disabled persons.
NOT THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual conditions and
covenants contained in this Agreement, the City and the Agency agree as
follows:
1. Terms of Agreement
This Agreement shall be for the period beginning July 1, 2001
through December 31, 2001.
2. Scope of Service
The City agrees to provide the Agency for its use in conjunction
with this Agreement at no charge the following described mini-
buses:
City of Dubuque
Vehicle Number
2551
Vehicle
Description
1995 Ford Supreme w/lift
V.I.N. 1FDKE30M6RHC18615
21 passenger
2552 1996 Ford Minivan w/ramp
2553
2554
2555
2556
w
V.I.N. 2FMDA5148TBC311255
6 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1FDLE40FOFOVHA39430
14 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1 FDLE40F2VHA39431
14 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1 FDLE40F4VHA39432
14 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1FDLE40F6VHA38251
The Agency agrees to operate the mini-buses over and on
demand response routes and on schedules Monday through Saturday,
holidays excepted, during the same hours and days as the fixed route
service.
The Agency shall verify individual to be certified as ADA paratransit
eligible to ensure that the service covered by this Agreement will serve
elderly and disabled persons who cannot use the fixed route system.
The Agency will operate five City-owned buses and one minivan
currently in its possession.
Compensation
The city shall pay to the Agency an amount not to exceed $106,536
which shall constitute complete compensation for all services to be
rendered during the term of this Agreement.
Such sum shall be paid to the Agency upon receipt from the Agency
by the City by the fifth day of each month following the month for
which services were provided, of a request for reimbursement in two
(2) copies together with a ledger sheet detailing receipts and
expenditures and a tabulation detailing delivery of services, all in a
form acceptable to the City.
All farebox contributions received by the Agency from the operation of
the minibus service shall be first deducted from its expenditures before
determining the amount due from the City.
The Agency agrees to establish and maintain the following cash fare
structure:
Elderly or Disabled Persons One dollar ($1.00) per person
There shall be no reduction of service levels nor any fare increase by
the Agency or the City except as permitted by the procedures
established in the Fare Increase and Service Changes Process adopted
by the City Council for the KeyLine Transit System.
Maintenance and Security
The Agency agrees to service and maintain the mini-buses in
accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and to make
such repairs as to keep the equipment in good operating condition.
Upon expiration of this Agreement, or upon termination of the
Agreement for any cause, the mini-buses shall be returned by the
Agency to the City in the same condition as received, subject to
reasonable wear and tear.
The Agency shall take reasonable steps to safeguard the mini-buses
and take whatever steps are necessary to protect the mini-buses from
acts of vandalism or other damage during the term of this Agreement.
The Agency shall report all damage to city-owned mini-buses.
Transit Operators
The Agency shall provide training to all drivers in the following areas:
First Aid, CPR, Sensitivity, Lift Operation and Save Driving
The Agency shall determine that all personnel who operate the mini-
buses possess a valid commercial drivers license (CDL) and that said
operators shall have in their possession such CDL licenses when
operating the mini-buses. The Agency shall not knowingly permit any
operator to operate any such vehicle while such operator's driving
privileges have been revoked, canceled, suspended or expired.
Privacy of Patrons
The Agency shall determine the qualifications of persons utilizing the
JARC service and maintain the anonymity and privacy of such
persons.
6. Insurance
The Agency shall provide general liability, automobile liability and
physical damage insurance during the term of this Agreement as
shown on the attached Insurance Schedule. The Agency's general
liability insurance and automobile insurance shall be provided by the
same carrier.
The Agency shall immediately notify the City of Dubuque - KeyLine
Transit Manager of any accident involving a City of Dubuque owned
vehicle. Project Concern drivers shall notify the police in the event of
an accident involving another motorist in traffic or when personal
injury has occurred. Property damage shall be reported to the Project
Concern Supervisor who will immediately notify the City of Dubuque -
KeyLine Transit Manager.
The agency agrees that the City of Dubuque and its insurer shall have
the right to discuss the contents of said report and the circumstances
of said accident with Project Concern employees, and said employees
shall cooperate with the City and its insurer in the investigation of
such accident.
Agency personnel shall advise any person who may have a personal
injury or property damage claim against the City of Dubuque the arises
out of the operation of a city owned vehicle by Project Concern to file
a claim with the City at the City Clerk's Office, 1st Floor, city Hall,
1300 Central Avenue, Dubuque, Iowa 52001.
The Agency shall indemnify and save harmless the City against any
and all claim, losses, judgments, costs and expenses which the City
may hereafter suffer, incur, be put to, pay or lay out by reason of the
actions of the Agency in carrying out the terms of this Agreement.
The Agency shall bond in an amount and upon such terms as are
acceptable to the City all of its employees and volunteers who shall in
any way whatsoever handle and/or be responsible for the receipt and
expenditure of patron contributions and financial assistance payments
received from time to time from the City.
Records
The Agency shall comply with all requirements imposed by the Federal
Transit Administration upon the City concerning special requirements
of law program requirements and other administrative requirements
approved in accordance with Federal Circular A-102.
The Agency acknowledges that the mini-buses are made available to
the City through a Capital Assistance Grant pursuant to Section 5 of
the Urban Mass Transportation Act. of 1964, as amended, and are
subject to audit and performance evaluation to insure that the
activities relating thereto are pursuant to requirements of the Act. The
Agency shall maintain books of account in accordance with accepted
accounting standards and practices together with the necessary
documentation to support all activities.
The Agency shall give the City, Federal Transit Administration and the
Comptroller General of the United States, through any authorized
representative access to and the right to examine all records, books,
papers and documents relating to this Agreement.
In addition to the foregoing, the Agency shall maintain the following
specific records and provide the City access to such records for review
and audit:
Time records
Requests for reimbursements and supporting documents
Purchase orders
Delivery of services
Service, maintenance and mileage records
The Agency shall maintain all records pertaining to the operation of the
mini-buses for not less than three years after the end of the federal
fiscal year to which they pertain.
Compliance with Law
The Agency shall at its expense comply with all applicable laws,
ordinances and codes of the federal, state and local governments,
including but not limited to any applicable laws and regulations that
are in effect pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The Agency shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local
laws and regulations pertaining to wages and hours of employment of
personnel.
9. Civil Rights
The Agency shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(P.L 88-352) and in accordance with Title VI of the Act, no person
shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin be excluded from
participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to
discrimination under any program or activity for which the Agency
receives financial assistance. The Agency shall immediately take
measures necessary to effectuate this Agreement.
The Agency agrees that routing, scheduling quality of service,
frequency of service, age and quality of vehicle assigned to routes,
quality of stations serving different, routes and location of routes shall
not be determined on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion or disability, except as otherwise provided by law.
The Agency shall comply with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(42 USC), the Iowa Civil Rights Act (Iowa Code Chapter 601A) and
City of Dubuque Human Rights Ordinance.
In the event the Agency is in noncompliance with the
nondiscrimination provisions of this Agreement, the City shall impose
such contract sanctions as it or the Federal Transit Administration may
determine to be appropriate, including, but no limited to:
1. Withholding payments due the Agency under this Agreement, until
the Agency complies, and/or
2. Cancellation, termination or suspension of this Agreement in whole
or in part.
The Agency agrees that the United States has the right to seek judicial
enforcement with regard to any matter arising under the Title VI of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, and regulations implementing such Act.
10. Interest of Members, Officers, or Employees of the City of Dubuque,
Members of the Dubuque City Council or Other Public Officials
No member, officer or employee of the City, or its designates or
agents, no member of the Dubuque City Council and no other public
official of the City who exercises any function or responsibilities with
respect to the program during such persons' tenure, shall have any
interest, direct or indirect, in this contract or the proceeds thereof, for
work to be performed in connection with the program assisted under
this Agreement.
1 1. Assignment
The Agency shall not assign any interest in this Agreement and shall
not transfer any interest in this Agreement without the prior written
approval of the City.
12. Termination
This Agreement may be terminated for any reason by either party
giving thirty (30) days notice in writing to the other party. However,
the City may terminate this agreement by giving ten (10) days notice
in writing for failure of the Agency to comply with any material term
of this Agreement.
There is no obligation on the part of either party to continue or to
renew this Agreement upon its expiration or termination.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have signed this Agreement in
two copies.
WITNESS
Jeanne Schneider
City Clerk
Dubuque Transit Trustee Board
By:
Nancy Go~ley 0y'
Chairperson
Corporation Board of Directors
APPROVED as to legal form this day of
,2001.
Barry A, Lindahl
Corporation Counsel
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INSURANCE SCHEDULE B
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR ARTISAN CONTRACTORS
OR GENERAL CONTRACTORS TO THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
All policies of insurance required hereunder shall be with an insurer authorized to
do business in iowa. All insurers shall have a rating of A or better in the current
A.M. Best Rating Guide.
All policies of insurance required hereunder shall be endorsed to provide a thirty
(30) day advanced notice to the City of Dubuque of any cancellation of the policy
prior to its expiration date. This endorsement supersedes the standard
cancellation statement on the Certificate of Insurance.
Contractor shall furnish Certificates of Insurance to the City of Dubuque, Iowa for
the coverage required in Paragraph 7. Such certificates shall include copies of
the endorsements set forth in Paragraphs 2 and 5 to evidence inclusion in the
policy. The contractor shall also be required to provide Certificates of Insurance
of all subcontractors, and all subcontractors who perform work or services
pursuant to the provisions of this contract. Said certificates shall meet the same
insurance requirements as are required of the contractor.
Each Certificate of Insurance shall be submitted to the contracting department in
the City of Dubuque, iowa prior to commencement of work/service. (The
contracting department shall submit the certificate to the Finance Director.)
All policies of insurance required in Paragraph 7 shall include the City of
Dubuque, Iowa under the attached Additional Insured Endorsement (CG2026)
and the attached Governmental Immunities Endorsement.
Failure to provide evidence of minimum coverage shall not be deemed a waiver
of these requirements by the City of Dubuque. A contractor's failure to obtain or
maintain insurance required by this agreement shall be considered a material
breach of this agreement.
Contractor, subcontractors, and all sub-subcontractors shall be required to carry
the following minimum insurance coverages or greater if required by law or other
legal agreement:
WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS LIABILITY:
The limit of coverage for employer's liability shall be at least $100,000 each
accident, $100,000 each employee by disease, and $500,000 policy limit for
bodily injury by disease.
Policy shall include an endorsement waiving right of recovery against City of
Dubuque, Iowa.
POLICY NUMSEP,: COMMERCIAL GENERAL L/At~ILITY
THIS EHDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.
ADDITIONAl INSURED - DESIGNATED PERSON OR
ORGANIZATION
This endorsement modifies insu~nce provided under the following:
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE FART.
SCHEDULE
Name of Pemen or OrganJT..~tJon:
The Cit7 of Dubuque, inciudin~ all its elected and appointed offici-=ls,
all its emgloTees and volun=ears, all ics boards, co.~ssions and/or
authorities an~ their board members, em~ioyees, and volunteers.
(1t' no entry appears above, information required to complete this endorsement will be shown in the
Declarations as applicable to this endorsement)
WHO 1S AN INSURED (Section il) is amended to inctude as an insured the person or organization shown
in the Scheciute as an insured but only with respect tc liabilib/arising out of your operations or premises
owned by or rented to you.
CG 20 25 11 85
PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 1st day of July, 2001 by and
between the City of Dubuque, a municipal corporation, herein called the
"City" and Project Concern, Inc,, an agency organized and existing under the
laws of the State of Iowa, with principal offices in Dubuque, Iowa, herein
called the "Agency," for itself, its assigns and successors,
WHEREAS, the City has acquired and is the owner of four (4) twelve
passenger Collins small buses, one (1) twenty-one passenger Supreme small
bus and one (1) four passenger ADA minivan herein called "minibuses," each
lift equipped to accommodate wheel chairs, and
WHEREAS, the Agency presently operates the minibus service to
accommodate the transportation needs of elderly and disabled persons; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to be in the best interest of the City and the
Agency to operate, within the Dubuque urban area, the minibuses in order to
better serve the transportation needs of elderly and disabled persons.
NOT THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual conditions and
covenants contained in this Agreement, the City and the Agency agree as
follows:
Terms of Agreement
This Agreement shall be for the period beginning July 1, 2001
through December 31, 2001.
Scope of Service
The City agrees to provide the Agency for its use in conjunction
with this Agreement at no charge the following described mini-
buses:
City of Dubuque Vehicle
Vehicle Number Description
2551
1995 Ford Supreme w/lift
V.I·N. 1FDKE30M6RHC18615
21 passenger
2552 1996 Ford Minivan w/ramp
2553
2554
2555
2556
V.I.N. 2FMDA5148TBC311255
6 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1 FDLE40FOFOVHA39430
14 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1FDLE40F2VHA39431
14 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1FDLE40F4VHA39432
14 passenger
1997 Ford Collins w/lift
V.I.N. 1FDLE40F6VHA38251
The Agency agrees to operate the mini-buses over and on
demand response routes and on schedules Monday through Saturday,
holidays excepted, during the same hours and days as the fixed route
service.
The Agency shall verify individual to be certified as ADA paratransit
eligible to ensure that the service covered by this Agreement will serve
elderly and disabled persons who cannot use the fixed route system.
The Agency will operate five City-owned buses and one minivan
currently in its possession.
Compensation
The city shall pay to the Agency an amount not to exceed (;106,536
which shall constitute complete compensation for all services to be
rendered during the term of this Agreement.
Such sum shall be paid to the Agency upon receipt from the Agency
by the City by the fifth day of each month following the month for
which services were provided, of a request for reimbursement in two
(2) copies together with a ledger sheet detailing receipts and
expenditures and a tabulation detailing delivery of services, all in a
form acceptable to the City.
All farebox contributions received by the Agency from the operation of
the minibus service shall be first deducted from its expenditures before
determining the amount due from the City.
The Agency agrees to establish and maintain the following cash fare
structure:
Elderly or Disabled Persons One dollar (91.00) per person
There shall be no reduction of service levels nor any fare increase by
the Agency or the City except as permitted by the procedures
established in the Fare Increase and Service Changes Process adopted
by the City Council for the KeyLine Transit System.
Maintenance and Security
The Agency agrees to service and maintain the mini-buses in
accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and to make
such repairs as to keep the equipment in good operating condition.
Upon expiration of this Agreement, or upon termination of the
Agreement for any cause, the mini-buses shall be returned by the
Agency to the City in the same condition as received, subject to
reasonable wear and tear.
The Agency shall take reasonable steps to safeguard the mini-buses
and take whatever steps are necessary to protect the mini-buses from
acts of vandalism or other damage during the term of this Agreement.
The Agency shall report all damage to city-owned mini-buses.
Transit Operators
The Agency shall provide training to all drivers in the following areas:
First Aid, CPR, Sensitivity, Lift Operation and Save Driving
The Agency shall determine that all personnel who operate the mini-
buses possess a valid commercial drivers license (CDL) and that said
operators shall have in their possession such CDL licenses when
operating the mini-buses, The Agency shall not knowingly permit any
operator to operate any such vehicle while such operator's driving
privileges have been revoked, canceled, suspended or expired,
Privacy of Patrons
The Agency shall determine the qualifications of persons utilizing the
JARC service and maintain the anonymity and privacy of such
persons.
Insurance
The Agency shall provide general liability, automobile liability and
physical damage insurance during the term of this Agreement as
shown on the attached Insurance Schedule. The Agency's general
liability insurance and automobile insurance shall be provided by the
same carrier.
The Agency shall immediately notify the City of Dubuque - KeyLine
Transit Manager of any accident involving a City of Dubuque owned
vehicle. Project Concern drivers shall notify the police in the event of
an accident involving another motorist in traffic or when personal
injury has occurred. Property damage shall be reported to the Project
Concern Supervisor who will immediately notify the City of Dubuque -
KeyLine Transit Manager.
The agency agrees that the City of Dubuque and its insurer shall have
the right to discuss the contents of said report and the circumstances
of said accident with Project Concern employees, and said employees
shall cooperate with the City and its insurer in the investigation of
such accident.
Agency personnel shall advise any person who may have a personal
injury or property damage claim against the City of Dubuque the arises
out of the operation of a city owned vehicle by Project Concern to file
a claim with the City at the City Clerk's Office, 1st Floor, city Hall,
1300 Central Avenue, Dubuque, Iowa 52001.
The Agency shall indemnify and save harmless the City against any
and all claim, losses, judgments, costs and expenses which the City
may hereafter suffer, incur, be put to, pay or lay out by reason of the
actions of the Agency in carrying out the terms of this Agreement.
The Agency shall bond in an amount and upon such terms as are
acceptable to the City all of its employees and volunteers who shall in
any way whatsoever handle and/or be responsible for the receipt and
expenditure of patron contributions and financial assistance payments
received from time to time from the City.
Records
The Agency shall comply with all requirements imposed by the Federal
Transit Administration upon the City concerning special requirements
of law program requirements and other administrative requirements
approved in accordance with Federal Circular A-102.
The Agency acknowledges that the mini-buses are made available to
the City through a Capital Assistance Grant pursuant to Section 5 of
the Urban Mass Transportation Act. of 1964, as amended, and are
subject to audit and performance evaluation to insure that the
activities relating thereto are pursuant to requirements of the Act. The
Agency shall maintain books of account in accordance with accepted
accounting standards and practices together with the necessary
documentation to support all activities.
The Agency shall give the City, Federal Transit Administration and the
Comptroller General of the United States, through any authorized
representative access to and the right to examine all records, books,
papers and documents relating to this Agreement.
In addition to the foregoing, the Agency shall maintain the following
specific records and provide the City access to such records for review
and audit:
Time records
Requests for reimbursements and supporting documents
Purchase orders
Delivery of services
Service, maintenance and mileage records
The Agency shall maintain all records pertaining to the operation of the
mini-buses for not less than three years after the end of the federal
fiscal year to which they pertain.
Compliance with Law
The Agency shall at its expense comply with all applicable laws,
ordinances and codes of the federal, state and local governments,
including but not limited to any applicable laws and regulations that
are in effect pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
10.
The Agency shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local
laws and regulations pertaining to wages and hours of employment of
personnel.
Civil Rights
The Agency shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(P.L. 88-352) and in accordance with Title VI of the Act, no person
shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin be excluded from
participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to
discrimination under any program or activity for which the Agency
receives financial assistance. The Agency shall immediately take
measures necessary to effectuate this Agreement.
The Agency agrees that routing, scheduling quality of service,
frequency of service, age and quality of vehicle assigned to routes,
quality of stations serving different, routes and location of routes shall
not be determined on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion or disability, except as otherwise provided by law.
The Agency shall comply with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(42 USC), the Iowa Civil Rights Act (Iowa Code Chapter 601A) and
City of Dubuque Human Rights Ordinance.
In the event the Agency is in noncompliance with the
nondiscrimination provisions of this Agreement, the City shall impose
such contract sanctions as it or the Federal Transit Administration may
determine to be appropriate, including, but no limited to:
1. Withholding payments due the Agency under this Agreement, until
the Agency complies, and/or
2. Cancellation, termination or suspension of this Agreement in whole
or in part.
The Agency agrees that the United States has the right to seek judicial
enforcement with regard to any matter arising under the Title VI of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, and regulations implementing such Act.
Interest of Members, Officers, or Employees of the City of Dubuque,
Members of the Dubuque City Council or Other Public Officials
No member, officer or employee of the City, or its designates or
agents, no member of the Dubuque City Council and no other public
official of the City who exercises any function or responsibilities with
respect to the program during such persons' tenure, shall have any
interest, direct or indirect, in this contract or the proceeds thereof, for
work to be performed in connection with the program assisted under
this Agreement.
1 1. Assignment
The Agency shall not assign any interest in this Agreement and shall
not transfer any interest in this Agreement without the prior written
approval of the City.
12. Termination
This Agreement may be terminated for any reason by either party
giving thirty (30) days notice in writing to the other party. However,
the City may terminate this agreement by giving ten {10) days notice
in writing for failure of the Agency to comply with any material term
of this Agreement.
There is no obligation on the part of either party to continue or to
renew this Agreement upon its expiration or termination,
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have signed this Agreement in
two copies.
WITNESS
Jeanne Schneider
City Clerk
CITY OF DUBUQUE
Harry~ ¢:~3e~nis
Chairfnan
Dubuque Transit Trustee Board
By:
PROJECT CONCERN, INC.
!
Nanc~ourley
Chairperson
Corporation Board of Directors
APPROVED as to legal form this day of
,2001.
Barry A. Lindahl
Corporation Counsel
INSURANCE SCHEDULE B
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR ARTISAN CONTRACTORS
OR GENERAL CONTRACTORS TO THE CITY OF DUBUQUE
All policies of insurance required hereunder shall be with an insurer authorized to
· do business in Iowa. All insurers shall have a rating of A or better in the current
A.M. Best Rating Guide.
All policies of insurance required hereunder shall be endorsed to provide a thirty
(30) day advanced notice to the City of Dubuque of any cancellation of the policy
prior to its expiration date. This endorsement supersedes the standard
cancellation statement on the Certificate of Insurance.
Contractor shall furnish Certificates of Insurance to the City of Dubuque, Iowa for
the coverage required in Paragraph 7. Such certificates shall include copies of
the endorsements set forth in Paragraphs 2 and 5 to evidence inclusion in the
policy. The contractor shall also be required to provide Certificates of Insurance
of all subcontractors, and all subcontractors who perform work or services
pursuant to the provisions of this contract. Said certificates shall meet the same
insurance requirements as are required of the contractor.
Each Certificate of Insurance shah be submitted to the contracting department in
the City of Dubuque, Iowa prior to commencement of work/service. (The
contracting department shall submit the certificate to the Finance Director.)
All policies of insurance required in Paragraph 7 shall include the City of
Dubuque, Iowa under the attached Additional Insured Endorsement (CG2026)
and the attached Governmental Immunities Endorsement.
Failure to provide evidence of minimum coverage shall not be deemed a waiver
of these requirements by the City of Dubuque. A contractor's failure to obtain or
maintain insurance required by this agreement shall be considered a material
breach of this agreement.
Contractor, subcontractors, and all sub-subcontractors shall be required to carry
the following minimum insurance coverages or greater if required by law or other
legal agreement:
WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS LIABILITY:
The limit of coverage for employer's liability shall be at least $100,000 each
accident, $100,000 each employee by disease, and $500,000 policy limit for
bodily injury by disease.
Policy shall include an endorsement waiving right of recovery against City of
Dubuque, Iowa.
AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY:
Bodily injury and property damage limit of liability:
$1,000,000
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY:
General Aggregate Limit
Products-Completed Operation Aggregate Limit
Personal and Advertising Injury Limit
Each Occurrence Limit
Fire Damage Limit (any one occurrence)
Medical Payments
$ 2,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$ 50,000
$ 5,000
Commercial general liability shall be written on an occurrence form, not a claims
made form. Coverage to include premises-operations-products-completed
operations, independent contractors coverage, contractual liability, broad form
property damage, and personal injury.
UMBRELLA OR EXCESS LIABILITY:
BONDS:
Bid and performance, license, surety
* To be determined on a case by case by Finance Director.
- POIJCY NUMBER: COMMERCIAL CF-NEPAL L]ABI~/TY
THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY.
ADDITIONAL INSURED - DESIGNATED PERSON OR
ORGANIZATION
This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following:
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE FART.
SCHEDULE
Name of Pemon or Organization:
T~e Cit7 of Dubuque, inc!udin~ all its elect:sd and appointed officials,
all its employees and volunteers, all its boards, co~{ssions a~d/or
a%[Chori~!es a~ their board members, employees, aad volunteers.
(If no entry appears above, informa=ion required to ccmpiete this endorsement will be shown in the
DecJarations as applicable to this endorsement.)
WHO IS AN INSURED (Section ti) is amended to include as an insured the person or or[;anization shown
in the Schedule as an insured but only with respect to liability arising out of your operations or premises
owned by or rented to you.
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITIES ENDORSEMENT
1. Nonw~iver of Governmental Immunity.. The insurance carrier expressly agrees and
states that the purchase of this policy and the including of the City of Dubuque,
as an Additional Insured does not waive any of the defenses of governmental
immunity available to the City of Dubuque, Iowa under Code of Iowa Section 670.4
as it is now exists and as it may be amended form time to time.
2. ~JaJEt2J~:ag~ The insurance carrier further agrees that this policy of insurance
shall cover only those claims not subject to the defense of governmental immun ty.
under the Code of Iowa Section 670.4 as it now exists and as it may be amended
from time to time. Those claims not subject to Code of Iowa Section 670~4 shall be
covered by the terms and conditions of this insurance policy.
Assertion of Government Immunity. The City of Dubuque, Iowa shall be responsible
for asserting any defense of governmental immunity, and may do so at any time and
shall do so upon the timely written request of the insurance carrier.
Non-Denial of Coverage. The insurance carrier shall not deny coverage under this
policy and the insurance carrier shall not deny any of the rights and benefits
accruing to the City of Dubuque, Iowa under this policy for reasons of governmental
immunity unless and until a cour~ of competent jurisdiction has ruled in favor of the
defense(s) of governmental immunity asserted by the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
No Other Change in Policy. The above preservation of governmental immunities shall
not otherwise change or alter the coverage available under the policy.