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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDepartment Of Transportation Augusta Richmond GA DOCUMENTNAME:dqJ-t. (fr' -\-(Of\~ DOCUMENT TYPEmexYlOY o...OOLArl) YEAR: C\~ BOX NUMBER: O~ FILE NUMBER: \ L\ ~l\<6 NUMBER OF PAGES: l.\ .. ., ~ ..:~. ~ ~ ., e e ~oY1S{L TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITY MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN Augusta-Richmond County, hereinafter called the "SPONSOR", and the Georgia Department of Transportation, hereinafter called the "DEPARTMENT", RELATIVE TO --- The SPONSOR assuming responsibility for tasks associated with Preliminary Engineering for the Rehabilitation of Augusta Canal Headgate Locks, STP-000E(190), PI # 271296, Richmond County, hereinafter called the "PROJECT". WHEREAS the DEPARTMENT has reviewed information supplied by the SPONSOR and, based on that information, approved the SPONSOR'S accounting and procurement systems: I. IT IS THE INTENTION OF THE PARTIES: That the SPONSOR -fund 100% of the Preliminary Engineering for the PROJECT; and that the DEPARTMENT may apply said expenditure toward the SPONSOR'S Federal-Aid 20% match of the PROJECT'S Total Cost, subject to the DEPARTMENT and the Federal Highway Administration's approval. II. IT IS AGREED: A. That the SPONSOR certifies that local funds have been budgeted to undertake Preliminary Engineering for the PROJECT; and that an accounting system has been established to track project-specific Preliminary Engineering expenditures. B. That the SPONSOR will be responsible for all Preliminary Engineering expenditures above those originally budgeted by the SPONSOR. C. That prior to c<;>nstruction of the PROJECT, the SPONSOR will certify, to the DEPARTMENT, the amount of eligible expended funds allowable toward the PROJECT'S Total Local Match. D. That if the PROJECT includes structures such as bridges or retaining walls, the SPONSOR will be required to use consultants pre-qualified with the DEPARTMENT. III. IT IS AGREED: A. That the SPONSOR, will observe processes, standards, and requirements contained in the TEA Spon'sor's Guidebook entitled "Road to Success", or revisions thereto. B. That the SPONSOR will establish a project team to oversee PROJECT design and coordinate with the DEPARTMENT and other agencies throughout the design process; and that the SPONSOR will hold team meetings as required to guide PROJECT development. C. That the SPONSOR will hold the PROJECT Concept Meeting; that the SPONSOR will seek public comment during the PROJECT'S design phase; and that the SPONSOR will ensure PROJECT design plans reflect safety, access, and design standards appropriate and required for completion of PROJECT construction. ,. ;r ~ 'i e e D. That the SPONSOR wili" perform all tasks necessary to secure historical/environmental clearances and will observe Federal and State Right-of-Way laws, regulations, requirements, and procedures. E. That the SPONSOR will adhere to the scope of work as recommended by the Transportation Enhancement Advisory Panel and programmed by the State Transportation Board. All proposed changes to the scope of work will require review and approval of the DEPARTMENT. IV. IT IS AGREED: A. That Right-of-Way negotiations, if appropriate, will not begin until the SPONSOR receives historical/environmental clearances through the DEPARTMENT. B. That construction funding will be dependent upon the SPONSOR receiving historical/environmental clearances through the DEPARTMENT; certifying existing or acquired Right-of-Way to the DEPARTMENT; producing a complete set of biddable construction plans meeting appropriate safety, access, and design standards; and preparing and forwarding construction bid procedures and documents for the DEPARTMENT'S review. V. IT IS FURTHER AGREED: A. That nothing contained herein shall obligate the DEPARTMENT to proceed with subsequent stages of the PROJECT. B. That the SPONSOR'S expenditure prior to execution of an Agreement with the DEPARTMENT for construction of the PROJECT shall be at the sole cost and risk to the SPONSOR. Should the SPONSOR or the DEPARTMENT determine that for any reason the PROJECT is unable to enter subsequent stages, the DEPARTMENT is not responsible for reimbursement of local funds expended on the PROJECT. . I' I"~ e e In witness w~ parties hereto have executed this Memorandum of Understanding, this ~ day of ,19 't'T . RECOMMENDED: I ftf.d;Jlrt~ Sta e Transportation Planning Administrator _ f1AJY' Cf~ Mayor ~ ~AiI R::Z;~k Director of Plan"ning and Programming IN THE PRESENCE OF: RECOMMENDED: w'tJ[t/nfr tJ 7n6>>~ ~ ~""'. ~~:_, , /J - 4 ",- ", -.. ',' .~ --~ ,'," ':"{''-'~ ~tary Public .t .: ~'- ~:-I /;y\\ ~!c, Rich'~o_n~'~~i.l~t,'G~r~1 ~ ~. on; mission Expires '!;loc. 5,':tOI~h :" _, "':.' ' ,.:"':..... ~J - -..:. .......:::: ~ -...... .M~ ..p...~. Chief Engineer " GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION . BY: .~ ", " . " ~.c::JM . -" ' , ~..~~" Witness '~.."VlILsdl"1 - - . - C(. ........'ff 'A . . . ; '~I. ... 'Rb.. ..r. ..::~ " :-".;';~ ',y ..~~ . .... ., . ~: c:=I ~"/O to ~.. ~ .;" \ " fu":.. ,We ~ O\~~G'\., \ ~ Not~~J:i.Jplic '- ;I.., :~~O.~,'\.~~ Qi ~! ::- - _.:" ~ . ".~' " A..::C. ~. - ~ . r: .. V' ~"'. ......1 ~... -:-::. --:-. .,. - 'f -..; ~ 4~. .~# t ... p"O v.- o-v, t_ ............ v ~ "'\ HENf\~_..# ,~''"''''.., - ...... . - . .-::;~~ Department of Public Works and Engineering Jack F. Murphy, Director of Public Works Room 701,530 Greene Street Augusta, Georgia 30911 (706) 821-1706 FAX (706) 821-1708 Clifford A. Goins, Interim Assistant Director Public Works - Engineering Division MEMORANDUM TO: Ms. Lena Bonner, Clerk of Commission FROM: Mr. Clifford A. Goins, Interim Assistant Director ~ Public Works - Engineering Division DATE: July 27, 1999 SUBJECT: Augusta Canal Headgate Locks Rehabilitation STP-OOOE (190), P. 1. #271296 Richmond County File Reference: 93-036(C) Attached herewith is an original fully executed "Memorandum of Understanding" on the above reference project for your permanent records. If you have any questions, please give me a call. cc: Mr. Jack Murphy, Director of Public Works Ms. Teresa Smith, Pre-Construction Engineer, w/copy Mr. Dayton Sherrouse, AICP Executive Director, w/copy CAG/cjv