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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSan Diego County Water Authority; 1988-10-07;AGREEMENT FOR SHARING COST FOR PREPARATION OF A FACILITIES PLANNING REPORT FOR ENCINA BASIN BY JOHN S. MURK ENGINEERS Parties: The parties to this agreement are: 1. San Diego County Water Authority ("Authority" herein). 2. Leucadia County Water District ("Leucadia" herein). 3. San Marcos County Water District ("San Marcos" herein). 4. San Dieguito Water District ("San Dieguito" herein). 5. Olivenhain Municipal Water District (NOlivenhainf' herein). 6. Buena Sanitation District ("Buena" herein). 7 I7 5 +1. * . “A “J Recitals: zc P:A*-! ,-. k34 ( _--d-L "Carlsbad" herein). Authority has established a Water Reclamation Assistance Program for the purpose of encouraging and supporting development of water reclamation projects by assisting in funding facilities planning, feasibility investigations and preliminary studies. The parties have discussed the feasibility of developing a water reclamation project in the Encina Basin and have received several proposals to prepare a report which makes a definitive analysis of all aspects of such a project. It is the desire of the parties that a contract be made by the Authority, as lead agency, with John S. Murk Engineers, Inc. substantially in accord with their proposal dated May 6, 1988. -l- Authority will fund one-half of the cost and each other party will fund one-twelfth (l/12) of the cost in accordance with this agreement. Aqreement Section 1. Project The project is to prepare an Encina Basin Water Reclamation Project Facilities Plan in substantially the form described in the proposal of John S. Murk Engineers, Inc. ("JSME" herein) dated May 6, 1988. The specific scope of work shall be developed by Authority in connection with the contract planned to be made with JSME to secure a report. Section 2. Lead Aqency Authority shall be lead agency in terms of authority and responsibility to make the contract and secure the report in order to complete the project. Section 3. Fundinq The proposal from JSME was on a time and materials basis not to exceed $88,982. The Authority will fund one-half ($44,492) of said cost and each of the other parties will fund one-twelfth (l/12) of the cost ($7,415). Each of said parties will pay their respective sums to Authority prior to execution by it of a contract with JSME. Section 4. Completion Authority shall cause said project to be completed without the requirement of any additional funding, unless each party (or any one of them) subsequently agrees to supplemental funding. -2- Authority shall cause copies of the project report to be distributed to each party upon its completion. At such time the project shall be deemed completed and this agreement terminated. Section 5. Effective Date - Refunds This agreement shall become effective on the first day after Authority has received all the funding payments due from each of the other parties hereunder. If the project is completed at a cost less than the total amount funded, Authority shall make a prorata refund to itself and the other parties based upon the initial contributions made. Section 6. Reimbursement To Authority If, as a result of the project report, a project is constructed and implemented and funding for such a project becomes available from other sources, Authority shall be reimbursed such amounts as may be permitted from the funding source, not to exceed the amount contributed by Authority plus interest calculated at the Authority's average interest earnings rate for the pertinent period. Section 7. Cooperation The parties shall cooperate during the project by making data and personnel possessed by each of them available to Authority and/or JSME as may be reasonably required to pursue the study, make the analyses, and complete the report. Section 8. Miscellaneous This agreement forms the full understandings between the parties and prior discussions have all been integrated herein. - 3- It may not be modified except by a subsequent agreement in writing approved and executed by each of the parties hereto. The liability of each party is several and not joint and none is liable for the obligations of another. Failure of JSME to perform its contractual obligations shall not be the responsibility of Authority or any other party. Authority may (but is not obligated to do so) seek judicial relief for enforcement of JSME's obligations if it so chooses but no other party is responsible to fund the cost of such action[s]. In witness whereof, the parties have executed this agreement on the date noted. This agreement may be signed in counterparts without the neeed for execution of a single original. Date Party LEUCADIA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT SAN MARCOS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT 1J& .Lh Lu. -.L"N.G\ Q SAN DIEGUITO WATER DISTRICT c L ,,&&"/-f- \ -p-+&y-~- L: Date Partv /t9 -1-86 Approved as to form San Diego County Water Authority PECWA.EB -5-