HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_City of Roslyn_ARPA Funds_CemeteryKITTITAS COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
2023 AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: September 5, 2023
ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve a Resolution to Authorize Chair
Signature on the County of Kittitas American Rescue Plan
Act Grant Program Agreement with the City of Roslyn for
the Cemetery Water Main Extension Project
BACKGROUND: The City of Roslyn desires improving the City's irrigation
delivery to the cemeteries. Public Works has met with the
City of Roslyn and Cemetery Commission staff detailing
project design and timelines.
Kittitas County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC)
awarded $275,000.00 to the City of Roslyn for said project
utilizing American Rescue Plan Act Grant Program Funds
and the Agreement has been executed by the City of
Roslyn.
This agreement has been reviewed by the Prosecuting
Attorney's Office for use and is ready for BOCC
consideration.
INTERACTION: Public Works; Kittitas County Board of County
Commissioners; City of Roslyn; Kittitas County
Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Resolution to Authorize Chair Signature on
the County of Kittitas American Rescue Plan Act Grant
Program Agreement with the City of Roslyn for the
Cemetery Water Main Extension Project.
HANDLING: Return one original to Public Works.
ATTACHMENTS: Resolution; County of Kittitas American Rescue Plan Act
Grant Program Agreement
LEAD STAFF: Mark R. Cook, Director.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF KITTITAS
STATE OF WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO. 2023 -
AUTHORIZING CHAIR SIGNATURE ON A COUNTY OF KITTITAS AMERICAN
RESCUE PLAN ACT GRANT PROGRAM AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF
ROSLYN FOR THE CEMETERY WATER MAIN EXTENSION PROJECT
WHEREAS: The City of Roslyn was granted $275,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act
Grant Program Funding (ARPA) by the Kittitas County Board of County
Commissioners; and
WHEREAS: The City of Roslyn desires to utilize said ARPA Funds to upgrade a water
main extension for the use of irrigation to City cemeteries; and
WHEREAS: These funds were intended for use by eligible businesses and nonprofits as
enumerated in the U.S. Treasury Department's Final Rule; and
WHEREAS: The City of Roslyn agrees to expend said funds not to exceed $275,000.00,
no later than December 31, 2023; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, in the
best interest of the public, does hereby authorize Chair Signature on the
County of Kittitas American Rescue Plan Act Grant Program Agreement with
the City of Roslyn for the Cemetery Water Main Extension Project.
DATED on this 5th day of September 2023, at Ellensburg, Washington.
Attest:
❑ Clerk of the Board- Julie Kjorsvik
❑ Deputy Clerk of the Board- Mandy Buchholz
BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
KITTITAS COUNTY,
WASHINGTON
Cory Wright, Chairman
Brett Wachsmith, Vice -Chairman
Laura Osiadacz, Commissioner
COUNTY OF KITTITAS AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT GRANT PROGRAM
The County of Kittitas is pleased to award your organization a financial support grant funded
through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The funding objective for this program is to
perform the tasks outlined in the attached Exhibit A "Scope of Work," which is incorporated herein
by this reference, for eligible businesses and non -profits as enumerated in the U.S. Treasury
Department's (U.S. Treasury) Final Rule.
Grant Details
The City of Roslyn seeks County funding for the replacement/refurbishment of the existing
irrigation system serving the Historic Roslyn Cemetery. Project and cost estimates are attached
to this agreement as "Exhibit A" within the "Scope of Work".
Funding is awarded in the amount stated in the attached Exhibit B "Compensation" which is
incorporated herein by this reference. Any funds provided by Kittitas County will be issued to the
following persontentity (who may also be referred to as the "Grantee"):
Name: City of Roslyn
Representative: Michelle Geiger
Address: 201 S. First Street, Roslyn, Washington
Email: planner@ci.roslyn.wa.us
Phone Number: (509) 649-3105 Ext. 2
Grant Funding Agreement
I, the undersigned, make the following acknowledgements:
• The information contained in this agreement is true and complete to the best of my
knowledge, information, and belief.
• All awarded funds shall be expended no later than December 31, 2023.
• Awarded funds may only be used for eligible expenses that are outlined in the Final Rule.
I agree to maintain documentation (and provide summaries as part of the annual report
and complete documentation upon specific County request) regarding the manner in
which the funds are expended, including but not limited to financial reports and other
supporting documentation (i.e., purchase support, invoices, timecards, and payroll
support, etc.).
Records related to the use of grant funds must be produced promptly upon request from
the Countyof Kittitas, the U.S. Treasury, and the Comptroller General of the United States,
and other, and agree to submit to audit.
I understand and agree that if I receive funding from the County of Kittitas's ARPA Grant
Program, and I do not use all the funds by the December 31, 2023, or use the funds for
expenses other than the authorized purpose outlined in my application, I will be required
to return the awarded funds to the County of Kittitas.
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I agree that if there is fraud or misrepresentation with respect to the performance of this
Grant Agreement, Kittitas County reserves the right to terminate or amend this Agreement,
accordingly, including the right to recapture all funds disbursed under this Grant.
I agree to report in writing all known or suspected fraud or other loss of any funds provided
under this Grant agreement immediately or as soon as practicable, to the Kittitas County
Auditor's Office.
• I have the authority to legally bind the business, non-profit, or organization.
I agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the County of Kittitas, U.S. Treasury, and
the elected officers, employees, agents and/or representatives of each said government
entity, forany ARPA funds received from the U.S. Treasury through the County of Kittitas,
from and against any and all claims, damages, losses and expenses.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Grantee shall indemnify, defend, and hold
harmless Kittitas County and its officials, agents and employees and/or representatives,
from and against all claims for injuries or death arising out of or resulting from the
performance of this Grant Agreement. "Claim" as used in this contract, means any
financial loss, claim, suit, action, damage, or expense, including but not limited to
attorney's fees, attributable for bodily injury, sickness, disease, or death, or injury to or the
destruction of tangible property including loss of use resulting therefrom.
The Grantee's obligation to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless includes any claim by
Grantee's agents, employees, representatives, or any subgrantee/subcontractor or its
employees. Grantee expressly agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Kittitas
County for any claim arising out of or incident to Grantee's or any
subgrantee's/subcontractor's performance or failure to perform the Grant. Grantee's
obligation to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Kittitas County shall
not be eliminated or reduced by any actual or alleged concurrent negligence of Kittitas
County or its agents, agencies, employees and officials. Grantee waives its immunity
under Title 51 RCW to the extent it is required to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless
Kittitas County and its agents, officers, representatives, or employees.
Kittitas County reserves the right, but not the obligation, to participate in the defense of
any claim, damages, losses or expenses and such participation shall not constitute a
waiver of Grantee's indemnity obligations under this Agreement.
This Grant maybe amended by mutual agreement of the parties. Such amendments shall
not be binding unless they are in writing and signed by personnel authorized to bind each
of the parties.
The parties intend that an independent contractor relationship will be created by this Grant
The Grantee and its employees, volunteers, or agents performing under this Agreement
are not employees, volunteers, or agents of Kittitas County. The Grantee will not hold
itself out as or claim to be an officer, volunteer, or employee of Kittitas County by reason
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hereof, nor will the Grantee make any claim of right, privilege or benefit which would
accrue to such officer, volunteer, or employee under law. Conduct and control of the work
will be solely with the Grantee.
If all of the above outlined requirements are not met in full, or if any information provided
on this application is found to be false or incorrect, the business, non-profit, crorganization
will be deemed immediately in default and funds shall be returned to the County of Kittitas
within 30 days of written notification of default. I also agree that, if I accept the County of
Kittitas's ARPA Grant Program funding, I will be bound by the obligations and liabilities
described in this agreement, and that the County of Kittitas shall have the right to enforce
those obligations and liabilities in any manner provided by law.
By signing below, the applicant represents, warrants, and certifies that the information
provided herein is true, correct, and complete. I also understand and agree that this
agreement, combinedwith award of a County of Kittitas ARPA Grant, constitutes a binding
contract, and shall be deemed a valid original instrument if delivered electronically.
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EXHIBIT "A"
SCOPE OF WORK and COST ESTIMATE
City of Roslyn
Cemetery Irrigation System
Pre -Construction and Construction
Engineer's Estimate
ITEM
UNIT
UNIT PRICE
QUANTITY
COST
Planning
LS
$7,545
1
$7,545
Design -Contractor Procurement
LS
$8,750
1
$8,750
Mobilization and Demobilization
LS
$5,000
1
$5,000
Temporary Traffic Control
LS
$Soo
1
$Soo
Trench Excavation Safety
LS
$500
1
$500
Erosion Control Measures
LS
$1,500
1
$1,500
6-inch PVC w/bedding material
LF
$47
2265
$106,455
2-inch PVC w/bedding material
LF
$25
1645
$41,125
Trench Backflll
CY
560
75
$4,500
Main Fittings
LS
$2,500
1
$2,500
6-inch Gate Valves
EA
$1,300
6
$7,800
Double Check Valves
EA
$8,100
2
$16,200
Hydrant Assembly
EA
$4,500
2
$9,000
Connection to Existing Water Main
EA
$2,000
2
$4,000
Site Restoration
LS
$1,500
1
$1,500
HMA Repair
SF
$5
750
$3,750
Estimate Subtotal: $220,625
15%Contigency: $33,094
Estimated Sales Tax at 8%: $20,298
Total Estimate: $274,016
Assume existing native soils are largely acceptable for trench backfill.
- Actual Construction Costs may vary based on the Contractor, Supplier, and unexpected site
conditions.
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EXHIBIT "B"
COMPENSATION
Compensation is a one-time payment totaling $275,000,00, paid on an "advance" basis upon receipt
of invoice for same.
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