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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS <br />UTILITY WORK BY HIGHWAY CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT <br />(AT UTILITY EXPENSE) <br />pursuant to the terms of this agreement is less than the total deposits to date, a refund of the <br />excess will be made by the IRC -PW to the CITY in accordance with Section 215.422, Florida <br />Statutes. In the event said final accounting of total project costs is greater than the total deposits <br />to date, the CITY will pay the additional amount within forty (40) calendar days from the date of the <br />invoice. The CITY agrees to pay interest at a rate as established pursuant to Section 55.03, Florida <br />Statutes, on any invoice not paid within the time specified in the preceding sentence until the <br />invoice is paid. <br />4. Claims Against CITY <br />a. The CITY shall be responsible for all costs incurred as a result of any delay to the IRC -PW or its <br />contractors caused by errors or omissions in the Plans Package (including inaccurate location of <br />the Facilities) or by failure of the CITY to properly perform its obligations under this Agreement in <br />a timely manner. <br />In the event the IRC-PW's contractor provides a notice of intent to make a claim against the IRC - <br />PW relating to the Utility Work, the IRC -PW will notify the CITY of the notice of intent and the CITY <br />will thereafter keep and maintain daily field reports and all other records relating to the intended <br />claim. <br />c. In the event the IRC-PW's contractor makes any claim against the IRC -PW relating to the Utility <br />Work, the IRC -PW will notify the CITY of the claim and the CITY will cooperate with the IRC -PW in <br />analyzing and resolving the claim within a reasonable time. Any resolution of any portion of the <br />claim directly between the CITY and the IRC-PW's contractor shall be in writing, shall be subject <br />to written IRC -PW concurrence and shall specify the extent to which it resolves the claim against <br />the IRC -PW. <br />The IRC -PW may withhold payment of surplus funds to the CITY until final resolution (including <br />any actual payment required) of all claims relating to the Utility Work. The right to withhold shall <br />be limited to actual claim payments made by the IRC -PW to the IRC-PW's contractor. <br />5. Out of Service Facilities <br />No Facilities shall be placed out of service after the date of this Agreement unless specifically identified as <br />such in the Plans or as otherwise agreed by the parties. The following terms and conditions shall apply to <br />Facilities placed Out -of -Service: <br />a. The CITY acknowledges its present and continuing ownership of and responsibility for out of <br />service Facilities. <br />The IRC -PW agrees to allow the CITY to leave the out of service Facilities within the right of way <br />subject to the continuing satisfactory performance of the conditions of this Agreement by the CITY. <br />In the event of a breach of this Agreement by the CITY, the Facilities shall be removed upon <br />demand from the IRC -PW in accordance with the provisions of Subparagraph e. below. <br />c. The CITY shall take such steps to secure the Facilities and otherwise make the Facilities safe in <br />accordance with any and all applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations and in <br />accordance with the legal duty of the CITY to use due care in its dealings with others. The CITY <br />shall be solely responsible for gathering all information necessary to meet these obligations. <br />The CITY shall keep and preserve all records relating to the Facilities, including, but not limited to, <br />records of the location, nature of, and steps taken to safely secure the Facilities and shall promptly <br />respond to information requests of the IRC -PW or other permittees using or seeking use of the <br />right of way. <br />e. The CITY shall remove the Facilities at the request of the IRC -PW in the event that the IRC -PW <br />determines that removal is necessary for IRC -PW use of the right of way or in the event that the <br />N:\Client Docs\Water & Sewer\Water & Sewer Utility Relocation Agreement 2019.2.26.docx <br />Page 5 of 10 <br />