HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 17 - Burney Lane/Midway RoadMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: JULY 7, 2026
SUBJECT: INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH TARRANT COUNTY FOR
REHABILITATION AND RESURFACING OF BURNEY LANE/MIDWAY
ROAD
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval of an Interlocal Agreement for
rehabilitation and resurfacing project on Burney Lane/Midway Road with
Tarrant County for the Public Works Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Permanent Capital Maintenance Fund (Streets)
in an estimated amount of $230,000
BACKGROUND: The proposed Interlocal Agreement is a partnership that Tarrant County
and the City have previously entered into for work on various city streets.
Tarrant County has also entered into similar agreements with neighboring
cities.
Under the terms of the agreement, Tarrant County will provide labor and
equipment for the rehabilitation and resurfacing activities. The City will pay
for materials, removal of the existing surface, one-half of fuel costs, traffic
control, and other miscellaneous items for the rehabilitation of Burney
Lane/Midway Road from Lonesome Dove Road to its dead end
(approximately 2,950 linear feet). Staff will also bring a cost -sharing
Interlocal Agreement with Southlake who is estimated to contribute their
pro-rata share of $60,000 to the projected project costs within the
corporate boundary of the City of Southlake.
Staff recommends approval
THE STATE OF TEXAS
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
COUNTY OF TARRANT
This Interlocal Agreement is between Tarrant County, Texas ("COUNTY"),
and the City of Grapevine ("CITY").
WHEREAS the CITY is requesting the COUNTY's assistance to:
• Rehabilitate and Resurface Burney Lane/Midway Road located
within the City of Grapevine and Tarrant County Commissioner
Precinct #3 from Lonesome Dove Road to Dead End (Approximately
2,950 linear feet).
Collectively, hereinafter referred to as the "Project".
WHEREAS the Interlocal Cooperation Act contained in Chapter 791 of the
Texas Government Code provides legal authority for the parties to enter into this
Agreement; and
WHEREAS, during the performance of the governmental functions and the
payment for the performance of those governmental functions under this
Agreement, the parties will make the performance and payment from current
revenues legally available to that party; and
WHEREAS the Commissioners Court of the COUNTY and the City Council
of the CITY each make the following findings:
a. This Agreement serves the common interests of both parties.
b. This Agreement will benefit the public.
C. The division of costs fairly compensates both parties to this
Agreement; and
d. The CITY and the COUNTY have authorized their representative to
sign this Agreement.
e. Both parties acknowledge that they are each a "governmental entity"
and not a "business entity" as those terms are defined in Tex. Gov't
Code § 2252.908, and therefore, no disclosure of interested parties
pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Section 2252.908 is required.
NOW, THEREFORE, the COUNTY and the CITY agree as follows:
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. COUNTY RESPONSIBILITY
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The COUNTY will furnish the labor and equipment to assist the CITY in
completing the Project:
• Rehabilitate and Resurface Burney Lane/Midway Road located
within the City of Grapevine and Tarrant County Commissioner
Precinct #3 from Lonesome Dove Road to Dead End (Approximately
2,950 linear feet).
2. CITY RESPONSIBILITY
2.1 The CITY will furnish and pay for the actual cost of the materials,
including any delivery or freight cost. The CITY will provide a
purchase order and will be billed directly by the material supplier.
The COUNTY may accumulate and bill the CITY for incidental
material cost.
2.2 The CITY will pay for one-half of the COUNTY's fuel used to
construct this Project. The COUNTY will invoice the CITY for the fuel
consumed at the conclusion of the Project.
2.3 The CITY will be responsible for all traffic control necessary to safely
construct this project. This responsibility includes all advance
notices, signage, barricades, pilot vehicles, and flagmen necessary
to control traffic in and around the construction site. The CITY will be
responsible for and provide portable message boards to supplement
traffic control as needed.
2.4 The CITY will remove the existing surface and make any necessary
roadway repairs and preparations prior to the COUNTY starting
work.
2.5 The CITY will adjust all utilities, manholes and valve boxes for this
Project.
2.6 The CITY will provide the COUNTY with a hydrant meter and all the
water necessary for construction of the Project at no cost to the
COUNTY.
2.7 The CITY will provide or pay for any engineering, survey, and
laboratory testing required for this Project.
2.8 The CITY will furnish a site for dumping all spoils and waste materials
generated during construction of this Project.
2.9 The CITY will provide the material to backfill the pavement edges for
this project.
2.10 If required, the CITY will be responsible for the design and
development of a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP).
The CITY further agrees to pay for all cost (including sub -contractor
materials, labor, and equipment) associated with the implementation
of the plan. The COUNTY will be responsible for maintenance of the
plan during the duration of the Project. Documentation and record
keeping of the SWPPP will be the responsibility of the CITY.
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3. PROCEDURES DURING PROJECT
COUNTY retains the right to inspect and reject all materials provided for this
Project.
If the CITY has a complaint regarding the construction of the project, the CITY
must complain in writing to the COUNTY no later than 30 days of the date of project
completion.
4. NO WAIVER OF IMMUNITY
This Agreement does not waive COUNTY rights under a legal theory of sovereign
immunity. This Agreement does not waive CITY rights under a legal theory of
sovereign immunity.
5. OPTIONAL SERVICES
If requested by the CITY, the COUNTY will apply permanent striping
coordinated through Tarrant County's engineering services. Application of
striping by the COUNTY is limited to Project roadways. If the CITY desires
permanent striping applied to any roadways or portions of roadways not
covered by this Agreement, the CITY will need to enter into a separate
agreement with the COUNTY for the provision of those services.
6. TIME PERIOD FOR COMPLETION
The CITY will give the COUNTY notice to proceed at the appropriate time.
However, the COUNTY is under no duty to commence construction at any time.
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This contract shall not be interpreted to inure to the benefit of a third party not a
party to this contract. This contract may not be interpreted to waive any statutory
or common law defense, immunity, including governmental and sovereign
immunity, or any limitation of liability, responsibility, or damage of any party to
this contract, party's agent, or party's employee, otherwise provided by law.
8. JOINT VENTURE & AGENCY
The relationship between the parties to this Agreement does not create a
partnership orjoint venture between the parties. This Agreement does not appoint
any party as agent for the other party.
9. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Agreement becomes effective when signed by the last party whose signing
makes the Agreement fully executed.
10. TERMINATION
This Agreement will automatically terminate on either December 31, 2026, or on
the date the project is completed, whichever occurs first. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, or any other language to the contrary, either party may terminate this
Agreement without cause upon thirty (30) days' written notice to the other party
prior to the intended date of termination. In the event of termination by either
party, neither party shall have any further obligations to the other party under this
Agreement, except that the CITY remains liable to the COUNTY for any
outstanding invoice for materials that the COUNTY provides for the project, if any.
11. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
In providing the services required by this Agreement, COUNTY and CITY must
observe and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local statutes,
ordinances, rules, and regulations, including without limitation, workers'
compensation laws, minimum and maximum salary and wage statutes and
regulations, and non-discrimination laws and regulations. COUNTY and CITY
shall be responsible for ensuring its compliance with any laws and regulations
applicable to its business, including maintaining any necessary licenses and
permits.
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12. EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT
This agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which will
be deemed to be an original copy of this agreement, and all of which, when taken
together, shall be deemed to constitute one and the same agreement. The
exchange of copies of this agreement and of signature pages by electronic
transmission shall constitute effective execution and delivery of this agreement as
to the parties and may be used in lieu of the original agreement for all purposes.
Signatures of the parties transmitted or executed electronically shall be deemed to
be their original signatures for any purpose whatsoever.
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
Bruno Rumbelow
City Manager
Date:
Bryan Beck
Director of Public Works
Date:
Attest:
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
City Attorney
PASSED AND APPROVED on
COUNTY OF TARRANT
STATE OF TEXAS
Separate Electronic Signature Page
Tim O'Hare
County Judge
Separate Electronic Signature Page
Matt Krause
Commissioner, Precinct 3
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Separate Electronic Signature Page
District Attorney's Office*
*By law, the District Attorney's Office may only approve contracts for its clients. We
reviewed this document as to form from our client's legal perspective. Other parties may
not rely on this approval. Instead, those parties should seek contract review from
independent counsel.
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