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86-R-17:o 0 RESOLUTION NO. 86-R-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE A TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANS- PORTATION, INCLUDING TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION REQUEST ORDER NO. 1; DESIGNATING THE CITY ENGINEER OR POLICE CHIEF TO APPROVE LISTS OF SIGNAL- IZED INTERSECTIONS AND EQUIPMENT WHICH WOULD BE CONTAINED IN REQUEST ORDERS FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, at a regular Council meeting held on March 17, 1986, the City Council unanimously agreed to enter into an agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for the maintenance and operation of traffic signals or signal systems. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA: SECTION 1: That the appropriate officials of the City of Edgewater, Florida, are authorized to execute a Traffic Signal Maintenance Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation, including Traffic Signal Maintenance and Operation Request Order No. 1. SECTION 2: That copies of these documents will be attached to this Resolution and by reference incorporated herein. SECTION 3: That the City Engineer or Police Chief are designated to approve lists of signalized intersections and equipment which would be contained in request orders from the Department of Transportation. SECTION 9: That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. C C� SECTION 5: That this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a special meeting of said Council held on the 27th day of March , 1986 , and approved as provided by law. This Resolution was introduced and sponsored by Councilman Prater and was read and passed by a vote of the City Council at a special meeting held on the 27th day of March 1986 , and authenticated as provided by law. ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS: day of March ,198 6, MAYOR _ Arrived later in meeting MAYO COjI6 LP L I - Z NEor COUNCILMAN `` ZONE TWO .L�l� wi%'-' t COUNCILMAI - ZON THREE '1 OUNCILMAN - ZONE FOUR (/ -2- Res. No. 86-R-17 STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 10 day of �ll rl 19EYCj by and between the Florida Department of Transportation, an agency of the State of Florida, herein called the "Department", and City of Edgewater , Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, herein called the "Maintaining Agency". WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the maintenance, and operation of traffic signals or signal systems are necessary for safe and efficient highway transportation along the State Highway System; and WHEREAS, the Department proposes that the Maintaining Agency shall maintain and operate traffic signals and signal systems at certain locations along the State Highway System; and WHEREAS, the Maintaining Agency, by Resolution attached hereto and incorporated herein, and the Department, by this Agreement, have determined that it is in the public interest for the Maintaining Agency to maintain and operate traffic signals and signal systems at certain locations along the State Highway System. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants contained herein to be undertaken by the respective parties hereto, the parties mutually agree and covenant as follows: 1. When the District Traffic Operations Engineer of the Department has served a request order on the Maintaining Agency, and the designated officer of the Maintaining Agency named in the Resolution accompanying this Agreement has favorable acknowledged the request order, the Maintaining Agency shall undertake the responsibilities to maintain and operate existing or new traffic signals and signal systems mentioned in the request order. -1- 2. Prior to installation of new traffic signals and signal systems, the proposed functional design and operation thereof shall be coordinated with, and reviewed by, the Maintaining Agency. Such design and operation will be as energy efficient as possible. 3. Regardless of whether the installation of new traffic signals and signal systems is performed by the Maintaining Agency or the Department, such installation shall not endanger highway travel and shall be conducted in accord with Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) as amended, and with all applicable Department standards, specifications and plans governing traffic control for street and highway construction and maintenance. 4. The Maintaining Agency shall be responsible for the maintenance and continuous operation of the traffic signals and signal systems, and the payment of electricity and electrical charges incurred in connection with operation of such traffic signals and signal systems upon completion of their installation. In the case of construction contracts, the Maintaining Agency shall be responsible for the payment of electricity and electrical charges incurred in connection with the operation of the traffic signals and signal systems beginning with the burn -in period following conditional acceptance of the signal installation by the Department, and shall undertake the maintenance and continuous operation of said traffic signal and signal systems upon final acceptance of the installation by the Department. Repair or replacement and other responsibilities of the installation contractor and the Department, during the burn -in period between conditional and final acceptance, are contained in the Department's Supplemental Specifications to the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. 5. The Maintaining Agency shall maintain and operate the traffic signals and signal systems in a manner that will ensure safe and efficient movement of highway traffic and that agrees with maintenance practices prescribed by the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) and operational requirements of the MUTCD, as amended. The Maintaining -2- c � o Agency's maintenance responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, preventive maintenance (periodic inspection, service and routine repairs), and emergency maintenance (trouble shooting in the event of equipment malfunction, failure, or damage). The Maintaining Agency shall provide a sufficient number of traffic signal technicians, who are certified by the IMSA at Level II or higher, to properly maintain and operate the traffic signals and signal systems. The Maintaining Agency shall record its maintenance activities in a traffic signal maintenance log which, as a minimum, shall contain those traffic signal log details that are recommended by the IMSA. 6. The Maintaining Agency may remove any component of the installed equipment for repair; however it shall not make any permanent modifications and/or equipment replacements without the prior written approval of the Department. Conversely, the Department shall not make any modifications and/or equipment replacements without prior written notice to the Maintaining Agency. 7. The Maintaining Agency shall set and maintain the timing and phasing circuitry of the traffic signals in accordance with the Department's timing and phasing plans, specifications, or special provisions. The Maintaining Agency may make modifications in timing and/or phasing circuitry of signals and signal systems to accommodate changing needs of traffic provided prior written approval is obtained from the Department. Department approval shall be contingent upon an engineering report prepared by, or for, the Maintaining Agency in accordance with Section IA-4, MUTCD recommending such changes and signed and sealed by a qualified Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. The Department reserves the right to examine equipment, timing and phasing at any time and, after consultation with the Maintaining Agency, may specify modifications in the timing and phasing circuitry. If the Department specifies modification in timing and/or phasing circuitry, implementation of such modifications shall be coordinated with, or made by, the Maintaining Agency. -3- 0 0 B. The Maintaining Agency shall place a copy of the Department's letter approving any modification or replacement of equipment or any changes in timing or circuitry in the documentation container within the controller cabinet. 9. The Maintaining Agency may enter into agreements with other parties pertaining to traffic signals and signal systems including, but not limited to, agreements relating to costs and expenses incurred in connection with the operation of traffic signals and signal systems on the State Highway System, provided that such agreements are consistent with the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement. The Maintaining Agency shall furnish a copy of such agreements to the Department. 10. This Agreement shall remain in force during the life of the original installed equipment and/or the life of any replacement equipment installed with the mutual consent of the parties hereto. 11. To the extent permitted by law, each party shall indemnify, defend, save and hold harmless the other from all claims, demands, suits, liabilities, damages, losses and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or resulting from the negligent acts of commission or omission by such party, its contractors, subcontractors, employees, agents or representatives. The Maintaining Agency shall not be liable for damages arising out of injury or damage to persons cr property caused or resulting from the sole negligence of the Department, its officers, agents, or employees. However, nothing in this paragraph shall be construed as a waiver of sovereign immunity by either party. 12. The Maintaining Agency shall indemnify, defend, save and hold harmless any joint pole owners from all claims, demands, suits, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, for bodily injury or death to persons or damage to property resulting in connection with the performance of theabove described responsibilities ' by the Maintaining Agency, its contractors, subcontractors, agents, employees or representatives, except that the Maintaining Agency shall not be liable under this paragraph for such claims arising out of bodily injury -a- or death to persons or damage to property to the extent that such injury, death or damage was caused by or resulted from the sole negligence of the Department. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused these presents to be executed, the day and year first above written. CITY OF EDGEWATER FLORIDA aintaining Agency Maintaining Agency Seal By: Title MAYOR Attest: —� APPROVED: CITY CLERK/ADMINISTR170R Attorney STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Department Seal By: rector Division of Maintenance � / A Attest APPROV S' MAYtpi At D.O.T. FISCAL APPROVED CITY OF EDGEWATER -5- State of Florida Department of Transportation TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE 6 OPERATION RLQUEST OPDER No. A.I D.O.T. MAINTAINING AGENCY D. 1, All signals and signal systems covered by this request order are referenced to an agreement of record dated fL/� Department and Maintaining Agency and no su),.p]��gr�vc mont is required. 2. The Maintaining Agency is hereby authorized and requested to under- take the maintenance and operation of 1 signal= or signal systems along the State Niyhwey System as listed in PART C of this request. order. All previously numbered and dated rogue ciders for these sam, locations are rescinded unl.•s:: :;Pocifically oaeml tcd as follows: C. Identification of Type of Equipment and Installations to be Maintained and operated. ( PART C is attached) D. APPROVALS ............................................................................. MAINTAINING AGENCY ACKNOWI.F.DGED AND APPROVED: ::i gnat urc: Date:April 11, 1986 ( agent desna igted by resolution� Title: olice Chief ......................................................................... I... FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ACKNOWLEDGED AND APPROVED: Signature: J Date 1 Title: is i• T afP' �le` [fort tnain ............................................................................. �'•tI os: District 'Traffic Operations (original) Maintaining Agency R•ewasnt Control (biS 26) State of Florida Department or Transportation FART C IDENTIFICATION OF TYPE OF TRAF'I-IC SIGNAL FQLIII•MF14T and INSTALLATIONS TO BE MAINTAINED AND OPI:RATED n rect Names re- Timed Actuatrd tlicrn- Processor Ir.ter- Other Conrwctcdoject No. 79010-? aik 27, W P. Item N. 5119080_ Avenue " VCIAL F:QOIPML'NT to be operated and maintained: