Public Works, Sewer and Water
Regular MeetingVerona, WI · April 22, 2024
Minutes
CITY OF VERONA
PUBLIC WORKS/SEWER & WATER COMMITTEE AGENDA
MONDAY, April 22, 2024
5:30 P.M.
VERONA CITY CENTER, ROOM D122
111 LINCOLN STREET
VERONA, WI 53593
Agenda Items
1. Call to order: Meeting called to order by B. Tucker Long at 5:33pm.
2. Roll call: Beth Tucker Long, Brandon Braithwaite, Spencer Lokken (arrived at 5:55pm). Also present:
Adam Waszak, Interim Director of Public Works, Mike Trotter, Assistant Director of Public Works, Carla
Fischer (AECOM), Zach Larson (AECOM), Aruna Shrestha (AECOM)
3. Public Comment: None
4. Approval of the minutes: March 11, 2024.
Moved by B. Tucker Long and seconded by B. Braithwaite. Motion carried 2-0.
5. Presentation and Discussion: 2023 MS4 Annual Report Presentation
A. Shrestha updated the Committee on the filing of the 2023 MS4 Annual Report. Discussion ensued on possible
new requirements and regulations pertaining to storm water quality.
6. Discussion and Possible Action: Contract Award Project # 2024-102 Pavement Surface Treatment.
Moved by B. Braithwaite and seconded by B. Tucker long to award project 2024-102 to Scott
Construction Inc for a cost not to exceed $317,502.85. Motion carried 2-0.
7. Discussion and Possible Action: Construction Inspection Services Contract- Project # 2023-105 – (JT
Engineering).
Moved by B. Tucker Long and seconded by B. Braithwaite to recommend approval of the provided
inspection services contract for Project # 2023-105 with JT Engineering for a cost not to exceed
$130,195. Motion carried 2-0.
8. Discussion and Possible Action: Construction Inspection Services Contract- Project # 2023-122 – (JT
Engineering).
Moved by B. Braithwaite and seconded by B. Tucker Long to recommend approval of the provided
inspection services contract for Project # 2023-122 with JT Engineering for a cost not to exceed
$354,386.25. Motion carried 2-0 (S. Lokken Abstained).
9. Discussion and Possible Action: Design Engineering Services Agreement- West Road – (AECOM)
Moved by B. Tucker Long and seconded by B. Braithwaite to recommend approval of the provided
design engineering services agreement for the West Road Project with AECOM for a cost not to
exceed $2,880,100. Motion carried 2-0 (S. Lokken Abstained).
10. Staff Report.
11. Adjourn.
Motion to adjourn at 6:05pm by B. Tucker Long and seconded by S. Lokken. Moton carried 3-0.
Beth Tucker Long
Chairperson
Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the members of the City Council or other standing committees of the City
Council may be present at the meeting of the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee to gather information about a
subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. The City Council and any other standing committees will
not take formal action at this meeting.
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Agenda
CITY OF VERONA
PUBLIC WORKS/SEWER & WATER COMMITTEE AGENDA
MONDAY, April 22, 2024
5:30 P.M.
VERONA CITY CENTER, ROOM D122
111 LINCOLN STREET
VERONA, WI 53593
Agenda Items
1. Call to order.
2. Roll call.
3. Public Comment.
4. Approval of the minutes: March 11, 2024.
5. Presentation and Discussion: 2023 MS4 Annual Report
6. Discussion and Possible Action: Contract Award Project # 2024-102 Pavement Surface Treatment.
7. Discussion and Possible Action: Construction Inspection Services Contract- Project # 2023-105 – (JT
Engineering).
8. Discussion and Possible Action: Construction Inspection Services Contract- Project # 2023-122 – (JT
Engineering).
9. Discussion and Possible Action: Design Engineering Services Agreement- West Road – (AECOM)
10. Staff Report.
11. Adjourn.
Beth Tucker Long
Chairperson
Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the members of the City Council or other standing committees of the City
Council may be present at the meeting of the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee to gather information about a
subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. The City Council and any other standing committees will
not take formal action at this meeting.
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CITY OF VERONA
PUBLIC WORKS/SEWER & WATER COMMITTEE AGENDA
MONDAY, March 11, 2024
5:30 P.M.
VERONA CITY CENTER, ROOM D122
111 LINCOLN STREET
VERONA, WI 53593
Agenda Items
1. Call to order: Meeting called to order by E. Touchett at 5:37pm.
2. Roll call: Evan Touchett, Mara Helmke, Beth Tucker Long. Also present: Adam Waszak, Interim Director
of Public Works, Jamie Aulik, City Administrator, Carla Fischer, AECOM.
3. Public Comment: None.
4. Approval of the minutes: February 26, 2024.
Moved by E. Touchett and seconded by B. Tucker Long. Motion carried 3-0.
5. Discussion and Possible Action: Awarding Project #2023-105, East View Reconstruction
Moved by B. Tucker Long and seconded by M. Helmke to recommend award Project 2023-105 to
Parisis Construction, LLC in the amount of $1,683,483.82. Motion carried 3-0.
6. Staff Report.
7. Adjourn:
Motion to adjourn at 5:50pm by E. Touchett and seconded by B. Tucker Long. Motion carried 3-0.
Evan Touchett
Chairperson
Notice is hereby given that a quorum of the members of the City Council or other standing committees of the City
Council may be present at the meeting of the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee to gather information about a
subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. The City Council and any other standing committees will
not take formal action at this meeting.
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Miller’s Market
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Meeting Date: April 22, 2024
PW/S&W Committee Memo
Public Works/Sewer & Water Committee
Listed below is an explanation of the items on the Public Works/Sewer & Water Committee
agenda.
Item (5) 2023 MS4 Annual Report Presentation
AECOM will provide a brief presentation on the City of Verona’s 2023 MS4 Permit, which was
submitted to the DNR earlier this month.
Item (6) Awarding Project# 2024-102 Pavement Surface Treatment
Two bids were received for the project referenced above and are listed below in order from
lowest to highest:
• Scott Construction Inc. - $317,502.85
• Fahrner Asphalt Sealers, LLC- $342,854.30
The project estimate with contingencies was $362,000
Scott Construction has previously completed surface treatment work in the City of Verona. Staff
believe Scott Construction Inc. has the personnel, equipment and financial assets necessary to
complete the 2024-102 Pavement Surface Treatment Project.
Recommended Motion:
Recommend Awarding Contract #2024-102 to Scott Construction Inc for a cost of $317,502.85.
Project limits are shown below:
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Meeting Date: April 22, 2024
PW/S&W Committee Memo
Item (7) Inspection Services Contract- Project #2023-105 (JT Engineering)
Project 2023-105 Eastview Reconstruction was awarded to Parisi in March of this year. With
construction efforts set to begin this month Staff are recommending to contract inspection
services with JT Engineering. JT is currently handling inspection services for multiple residential
development in the City of Verona (Kettle Creek North, Apex at Verona, Ardent Glen) as well as
Project #2022-119 CTH PD.
Recommended Motion:
Recommend approval of the inspection services contract for Project #2023-105 with JT
Engineering for a cost not to exceed $130,195.00.
Item (8) Inspection Services Contract- Project #2023-122 (JT Engineering)
Project #2023-122 Country View Rd Reconstruction began this Spring. Staff are recommending
contract inspection services with JT Engineering. As previously mentioned, JT Engineering is
currently handling inspection services for multiple city-lead and developer-lead projects in the
City of Verona. Cost associated with inspection services for project #2023-122 would be the
responsibility of the developer (Epic).
Recommended Motion:
Recommend approval of the inspection services contract for Project #2023-122 with JT
Engineering for a cost not to exceed $354,386.25.
Item (9) Design Engineering Services Agreement – West Road (AECOM)
Staff have been working in conjunction with AECOM and Epic Systems on designs for the
reconstruction and re-route of current Country View Rd, and on conceptual designs for a new
roadway on the west side of Epic’s campus. The contract is to cover the design of a new roadway
and Country View Road that is west of the Epic Campus. Design includes roadway, drainage,
stream restoration, floodplain, and structures. The goal is to provide a secondary access point
from the south via US 18/151 & CTH G/ Dairy Ridge interchange for Epic’s planned campus
growth. Existing roadway infrastructure along Northern Lights Road is at capacity and cannot
handle additional traffic during the weekday AM and PM peak hours.
Recommended Motion:
Recommend approval of the design engineering services agreement with AECOM for the West
Road Project for a cost not to exceed $2,880,100.
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City of Verona
Public Works Department
410 Investment Court
Verona, WI 53593
Phone: (608) 845-6695 Fax: (608) 845-5761
Email: adam.waszak@ci.verona.wi.us
April 16, 2024
Verona City Council Members
111 Lincoln Street
Verona, WI 53593
Subject: Letter of Recommendation
2024-102, City of Verona Pavement Surface Treatment Project
Dear Council Members:
In accordance with the Official Notice to Bidders, the office of the Public Works Director
accepted bids for the above named project until 11:00 a.m. local time on April 4, 2024.
Following the close of bidding, the bids received were publicly opened and read aloud. Staff has
reviewed the bids received. A copy of the Bid Tabulation is attached.
Two bids were received and are listed below in order lowest to highest:
• Scott Construction Inc. - $317,502.85
• Fahrner Asphalt Sealers, LLC- $342,854.30
Scott Construction Inc has previously worked throughout the City of Verona. Based on past
work performed in the City of Verona, references checked, and knowledge of the submitted
sub-contractors, Public Works Staff is of the opinion that Scott Construction Inc. has the
personnel, equipment, and financial assets necessary to complete Project #2024-102,
Pavement Surface Treatment.
I would therefore recommend that the City of Verona accept the bid from Scott Construction
Inc. for Project #2024-102, Pavement Surface Treatment in the amount of $317,502.85.
I will be pleased to answer any questions concerning the recommendations set forth.
Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
Sincerely,
Adam Waszak
Interim Public Works Director
Project ID 2023-101
Fahrner Scotts Contractor Name
Item Description Quantity Units Unit Price Total Unit Price Total Unit Price Total
1475.01 Chip Seal (Granite Chip Seal) 125,474 SY $2.09 $262,240.66 $1.89 $236,643.96 $0.00
1475.0200.S Initial Sweeping – Chip Seal 125,474 SY $0.11 $13,802.14 $0.10 $12,547.40 $0.00
1643.5 Traffic Control 1 LS $1,000.00 $1,000.00 $2,500.00 $2,500.00 $0.00
1646.102 Marking line Epoxy 4 – inch 30,141 LF $0.75 $22,605.75 $0.75 $22,605.75 $0.00
1646.302 Marking line Epoxy 8-inch (double yellow) 4621 L.F. $0.75 $3,465.75 $0.75 $3,465.75 $0.00
1646.522 Marking Symbol( Bike) Epoxy 45 EA $170.00 $7,650.00 $170.00 $7,650.00 $0.00
1646.6105 Marking Stop Line 18 inch Epoxy 720 LF $15.00 $10,800.00 $15.00 $10,800.00 $0.00
1646.742 Marking Cross Walk Epoxy 6-inch 1,240 LF $11.00 $13,640.00 $11.00 $13,640.00 $0.00
1646.5 Marking Arrow Epoxy 45 EA. $170.00 $7,650.00 $170.00 $7,650.00 $0.00
1646.3 8” Marking line Epoxy 4” double Yellow 45 EA. $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total $342,854.30 Total $317,502.86 Total $0.00
CONTRACT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
JT ENGINEERING, INC.
AND
THE CITY OF VERONA
This Contract Agreement is made and entered into this 8th day of April 2024 by and between THE CITY OF VERONA,
hereinafter referred to as the CITY, and JT Engineering, Inc. 281 W. Netherwood Road, Suite 1, Oregon, WI 53575,
hereinafter referred to as the CONSULTANT.
The CONSULTANT acknowledges by endorsement of this Contract Agreement that:
(a) CONSULTANT has the expertise and has a thorough knowledge of the professional services required to complete the
proposed work and is qualified to render such professional services
(b) CONSULTANT shall comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and orders in the performance of the work
(c) the work shall be performed in a manner consistent with that level of care, quality and skill ordinarily exercised by others
performing similar work under similar circumstances.
The parties agree as follows:
CONSULTANT shall furnish Construction Inspection Services to the CITY for the Project as described below.
CONSULTANT shall furnish the Basic Services as outlined in the attached scope of services if contract is executed by April
8th 2024 and is expected to be completed by September 1, 2024, unless mutually agreed by CONSULTANT and CITY to
extend work beyond this date.
For all Basic Services, the CITY agrees to compensate CONSULTANT as follows:
Specific hourly rates, inclusive of fees for equipment needed to complete the work and mileage to/from work site, to be used
for hours in which the CONSULTANT’s employees are directly engaged in performing the work or services required by this
contract:
Employee Classification Hourly Rate(1)
Engineer Intern $80.00
Project Engineer $120.00
Project Engineer-Mid $135.00
Project Engineer-Senior $155.00
Project Manager $135.00
Project Manager-Senior $175.00
Project Administrator $175.00
Accountant $130.00
(1) Rates are updated annually on October 1.
Compensation for all services provided by the CONSULTANT under the terms of this contract shall not exceed $130,195.00
based on the estimated working schedule attached.
Section I – BASIC SERVICES
1.1 Basic Services
The Basic Services to be performed under this Contract include construction inspection services as identified in the attached
scope of services commentary.
Section II – RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1 CITY’s Responsibilities
2.1.1 Assist and cooperate with the CONSULTANT in completing the work in a timely and effective manner.
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2.1.2 Make available to the CONSULTANT drawings, specifications and data which the CONSULTANT considers
pertinent to the CONSULTANT’s responsibilities hereunder, all of which the CONSULTANT may rely upon in
performing services hereunder except as may be specifically provided otherwise in writing.
2.1.3 Give prompt written notice to the CONSULTANT whenever the CITY observes or otherwise becomes aware of
any development that affects the scope, timing, or performance of services of the CONSULTANT.
Section III – TIME SCHEDULE
3.1 Authorization
Unless otherwise directed by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall commence the performance of the Basic Services upon
execution of this Contract by both parties which shall constitute Authorization to Proceed.
3.2 Expeditious Performance
The CONSULTANT recognizes that the services under this Contract are to be performed as expeditiously as practical after
Authorization to Proceed. Every reasonable effort will be made to substantially complete the Basic Services within the
period described above.
Section IV – INVOICES AND PAYMENT
4.1 Invoices
Invoices shall be submitted once a month or upon completion of services, whichever occurs earlier, for services provided
under Section 1.
4.2 Payment
4.2.1 The CITY shall pay the CONSULTANT based on the monthly invoices, with total payment not to exceed the total
contract amount.
4.2.2 It is expressly understood and agreed by both parties that the CONSULTANT will be paid by the CITY within 30
days after receipt of the invoice provided by the CONSULTANT. The CITY agrees to process the
CONSULTANTS invoices promptly.
Section V – CHANGES
5.1 Written Authorization
THE CITY or CONSULTANT may, at any time, by written order, make changes in the services or work to be performed
within the general scope of this Subcontract.
5.2 Equitable Adjustment
If such changes cause an increase or decrease in the CONSULTANTS cost of, or time required for, performance of any
services under this Contract, an equitable adjustment shall be made, and this Contract shall be modified in writing
accordingly.
Section VI – DISPUTES
6.1 Resolution Procedure
Except as this Contract otherwise provides, in all claims, counter-claims, disputes, and other matters in question (Dispute)
between the CITY and CONSULTANT arising out of or relating to this Contract or the breach of it, the CITY and
CONSULTANT will negotiate a resolution of the Dispute at a reasonable time and location set by the CITY and
CONSULTANT. Should negotiation be unsuccessful, mediation of the Dispute by a third party shall follow. Mediation shall
be conducted in Dane County, WI, unless the CITY and CONSULTANT agree to another location. CONSULTANT and the
CITY agree that those disputes not settled by mediation will be decided by binding arbitration, unless the CITY or
CONSULTANT elect to have said Dispute resolved in a court of competent jurisdiction.
6.1.1 Negotiation Following written notice of a Dispute, two (2) face-to-face meetings (or less if the Dispute is resolved)
shall be held.
6.1.2 Mediation If negotiation is unsuccessful, a mutually acceptable third party (Facilitator) having expertise in the
subject of the dispute shall be engaged to mediate the Dispute. Should the CITY and CONSULTANT be unable to
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reach agreement on a Facilitator, either party may request a Circuit Judge Dane Co., WI to appoint said Facilitator.
The fee and expenses of the Facilitator shall be shared equally by the parties to the Dispute. The parties may present
evidence and arguments to the Facilitator. Unless the Facilitator and the parties agree otherwise, one (1) face-to-face
meeting shall be held within the sixty (60) day period beginning on the date of the Facilitator’s engagement.
Following the meeting, the Facilitator shall report to the parties whether he believes the Dispute is resolvable
through mediation. At that point the parties shall elect (a) to continue mediation, (b) replace the Facilitator and
continue mediation, or (c) end mediation. If the mediation is ended or otherwise unsuccessful in the resolution of
said Dispute, the Dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration upon the request of either party or in the
alternative, by judicial adjudication.
6.1.3 Arbitration If the dispute is arbitrated, (a) the arbitration shall be decided in accordance with the current
construction Industry Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association; (b) the demand for arbitration may
not be made more than one (1) year after the date on which the claim in dispute arose; and (c) the arbitration
proceeding may not include, by consolidation or otherwise, any third person. Any decision rendered by the
arbitrator(s) shall be final. Judgment may be entered upon the decision in any court having jurisdiction. The decision
shall not be subject to modification or appeal except to the extent permitted by Sections 10 and 11 of the Federal
Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. 10, 11).
Section VII – SUSPENSION OF WORK
7.1 Convenience of the CITY
The CITY may order CONSULTANT to suspend, delay, or interrupt all or any part of the CONSULTANTS services for
such period of time as the CITY may determine to be appropriate for the convenience of the CITY.
7.2 Adjustment in Schedule
If the performance of all or any part of the CONSULTANTS services is, for an unreasonable period of time, suspended,
delayed, or interrupted by an act of the CITY, an appropriate extension of time shall be made for any such delay in the
performance of this Contract necessarily caused by such unreasonable suspension, delay, or interruption, and the Contract
modified in writing accordingly.
Section VIII – TERMINATION OF CONTRACT
8.1 Written Notice
It is expressly understood and agreed that the CITY may terminate this Contract at any time by giving the CONSULTANT
10 days written notice in writing either personally at one of the offices of the CONSULTANT or sent by registered mail,
return receipt requested, to the principal office of the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT may terminate this Contract
upon 30 days written notice in the event of nonpayment by the CITY of CONSULTANTS’ invoices rendered for a period of
60 days or in the event the CITY otherwise substantially fails to fulfill its obligations under this Contract.
8.2 Adjustment for Services Performed
In the event that this Contract is terminated by either the CITY or the CONSULTANT, the CONSULTANT shall be
compensated for all services performed to the date of termination including reimbursable expenses then due.
Section IX – INSURANCE
9.1 Coverage
Prior to commencing work, the CONSULTANT shall obtain and maintain in effect for the duration of this Contract at its own
expense the insurance with insurance companies licensed in the State where the project is located.
9.2 Minimum Coverage
The minimum required coverage is the following:
9.2.1 Worker’s Compensation and Employer’s Liability Worker’s Compensation and Employer’s Liability in
compliance with the statutory requirements of the State of Wisconsin.
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9.2.2 General Liability Commercial general liability insurance covering operations, completed operations, contractual
agreements, and independent contractors, each with minimum limits of liability on an occurrence basis as set forth
below:
General Aggregate $2,000,000
Each Occurrence $1,000,000
Operations Aggregate $2,000,000
Personal Injury $1,000,000
9.2.3 Professional Liability Liability insurance in an amount of at least $1,000,000 total limit of liability per claim and
aggregate with a maximum deductible amount of $50,000.
Section X – GENERAL PROVISIONS
10.1 Independent
CONSULTANT represents that it is an independent contractor and is not an employee of the CITY.
10.2 Indemnification
CITY hereby agrees to indemnify, pay for defense, and hold CONSULTANT harmless from and against any and all losses,
damages, settlements, costs, charges, or other expenses or liabilities of every kind and character arising out of or relating to
any and all claims, liens, demands, obligations, actions, proceedings, or causes of action of every kind and character relating
to the negligent acts, errors, and/or omissions of the CITY, its employees, agents and third parties who perform any of the
services of CITY hereunder, and anyone else for whose acts the CITY is responsible under this contract.
CONSULTANT hereby agrees to indemnify, pay for defense, and hold the CITY harmless from and against any and all
losses, damages, settlements, costs, charges, or other expenses or liabilities of every kind and character arising out of or
relating to any and all claims, liens, demands, obligations, actions, proceedings, or causes of action of every kind and
character relating to the negligent acts, errors, and/or omissions of CONSULTANT, its employees, agents and third parties
who perform any of the services of CONSULTANT hereunder, and anyone else for whose acts CONSULTANT is
responsible under this contract.
10.3 Interpretation
Interpretation and enforcement of this Contract shall be in accordance with the laws of the State of Wisconsin.
10.4 Notices
Written notices may be delivered in person or by certified mail, or by facsimile, or by courier. All notices shall be effective
upon the date of receipt by the party. Notices shall be delivered or sent to the designated representative of the other party at
the address given on the last page of this Contract. An address may only be changed by written notice.
10.5 Applicable Law
If applicable to this Contract, CONSULTANT will comply with the requirements of:
10.5.1 The Equal Employment Opportunity clause in Section 202 of Executive Order 11246, as amended.
10.5.2 Utilization of Small and Disadvantaged Business Concerns (Public Law 95-507), and
10.5.3 All other federal, state and local laws and regulations or orders issued under such laws.
10.6 Entire Agreement
This Contract, including any schedules, attachments and referenced documents, is the entire agreement between the CITY
and the CONSULTANT. Any prior or contemporaneous agreements, promises, negotiations or representations not expressly
stated herein are of no force and effect. Any changes to this Contract shall be in writing and signed by the CITY and
CONSULTANT.
10.7 Execution Authority
This Contract is a valid and authorized undertaking of the CITY and CONSULTANT. The representatives of the CITY and
CONSULTANT who have signed below have been authorized to do so. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have
made and executed this Contract as of the day and year shown on the cover page.
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JT Engineering, Inc. City of Verona
281 W. Netherwood Road, Suite 1 111 Lincoln Street
Oregon, WI 53575 Verona, WI 53593
By: By:
Doug Sina, PE Luke Diaz, Mayor
President
Date: 4/2/2024 Date
By: By:
Holly Licht, City Clerk
Date: Date
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SCOPE OF SERVICES COMMENTARY
PROJECT: East View Rd Reconstruction
CITY OF VERONA, DANE COUNTY
GENERAL – This is a local road reconstruction project that will include water main, sanitary sewer, and
storm sewer installation, aggregate base course, ancillary concrete, and HMA paving. The expected
scope of the construction work is assumed to generally follow the plans prepared by AECOM.
For the estimate of construction engineering costs, the scope is as follows:
A. Inspection
a. Construction oversight and inspection to verify that the construction complies with the
plans and specifications. Inspection staff will provide a daily report to the City
documenting details about the work that was completed. Inspector’s daily reports will be
filed on Microsoft Teams and shared with the City. Full-time inspection based on a 5-day
work week (Monday – Friday) is anticipated as attached in the Estimated Construction
Inspection Schedule.
b. JT staff will complete erosion control inspections in compliance with WDNR erosion
control permits and in coordination with City and City’s Engineer. City and City’s Engineer
to provide JT access to PermiTrack program.
B. Materials Verification – JT staff will facilitate coordination with Soils & Engineering Services, Inc.
(SES) for materials assurance provided by SES.
C. Project Management
a. JT staff will facilitate coordination and communication between the contractor, inspection
staff, City of Verona, and other project stakeholders. Monthly in-person Construction
Progress Meetings will occur. JT will prepare an agenda and meeting minutes for each
meeting for the length of project.
b. JT will monitor the project schedule and cost.
c. JT will coordinate and review Contractor pay requests for payment by the City of Verona.
D. Survey – Verification survey for use in as-built drawings and for the City’s Geographic
Information System. No project staking by JT staff is included, as this is the responsibility of
others. JT will supply a dedicated GPS unit for data collection of underground utilities and as
directed by the City.
E. Project Records – The following project records will be completed and submitted to the City of
Verona at the conclusion of the project:
1. As-built plan set depicting the actual construction of the project and any significant plan
changes
2. Review of shop drawings
3. Materials records and documentation submittals from the contractor
4. Project diaries including project photos
City of Verona Estimated Construction Inspection Schedule
CTH PD / Country View Road Reconstruction
Project Project
Classification Project Engineer Project Engineer-Mid Project Engineer-Senior Manager Project Manager - Senior Administrator Accountant
Hourly Wage $120.00 $135.00 $155.00 $135.00 $175.00 $175.00 $130.00
Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours
Week Begin Week End
Sunday Saturday
3-Mar-24 9-Mar-24
10-Mar-24 16-Mar-24
17-Mar-24 23-Mar-24 8 5 1 1
24-Mar-24 30-Mar-24 5 5 1 1
31-Mar-24 6-Apr-24 5 5
7-Apr-24 13-Apr-24 20 5 5
14-Apr-24 20-Apr-24 50 5 5
21-Apr-24 27-Apr-24 50 5 5 1 1
28-Apr-24 4-May-24 50 5 5
5-May-24 11-May-24 50 5 5
12-May-24 18-May-24 50 5 5
19-May-24 25-May-24 50 5 5 1 1
26-May-24 1-Jun-24 50 5 5
2-Jun-24 8-Jun-24 50 5 5
9-Jun-24 15-Jun-24 50 5 5
16-Jun-24 22-Jun-24 50 5 5 1 1
23-Jun-24 29-Jun-24 50 5 5
30-Jun-24 6-Jul-24 40 5 5
7-Jul-24 13-Jul-24 40 5 5
14-Jul-24 20-Jul-24 40 5 5 1 1
21-Jul-24 27-Jul-24 40 5 5
28-Jul-24 3-Aug-24 20 5 5
4-Aug-24 10-Aug-24 20 5 5 1 1
11-Aug-24 17-Aug-24 20 1 1
18-Aug-24 24-Aug-24
25-Aug-24 31-Aug-24
1-Sep-24 7-Sep-24
8-Sep-24 14-Sep-24
15-Sep-24 21-Sep-24
22-Sep-24 28-Sep-24
Totals 790 0 0 108 105 8 8
Cost $94,800.00 $0.00 $0.00 $14,580.00 $18,375.00 $1,400.00 $1,040.00
Total Estimated Contract Amount $130,195.00
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CONTRACT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
JT ENGINEERING, INC.
AND
THE CITY OF VERONA
This Contract Agreement is made and entered into this 8th day of April 2024 by and between THE CITY OF VERONA,
hereinafter referred to as the CITY, and JT Engineering, Inc. 281 W. Netherwood Road, Suite 1, Oregon, WI 53575,
hereinafter referred to as the CONSULTANT.
The CONSULTANT acknowledges by endorsement of this Contract Agreement that:
(a) CONSULTANT has the expertise and has a thorough knowledge of the professional services required to complete the
proposed work and is qualified to render such professional services
(b) CONSULTANT shall comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and orders in the performance of the work
(c) the work shall be performed in a manner consistent with that level of care, quality and skill ordinarily exercised by others
performing similar work under similar circumstances.
The parties agree as follows:
CONSULTANT shall furnish Construction Inspection Services to the CITY for the Project as described below.
CONSULTANT shall furnish the Basic Services as outlined in the attached scope of services if contract is executed by April
8th, 2024 and is expected to be completed by June 1, 2025, unless mutually agreed by CONSULTANT and CITY to extend
work beyond this date.
For all Basic Services, the CITY agrees to compensate CONSULTANT as follows:
Specific hourly rates, inclusive of fees for equipment needed to complete the work and mileage to/from work site, to be used
for hours in which the CONSULTANT’s employees are directly engaged in performing the work or services required by this
contract:
Employee Classification Hourly Rate(1)
Engineer Intern $80.00
Project Engineer $120.00
Project Engineer-Mid $135.00
Project Engineer-Senior $155.00
Project Manager $135.00
Project Manager-Senior $175.00
Project Administrator $175.00
Accountant $130.00
(1) Rates are updated annually on October 1.
Compensation for all services provided by the CONSULTANT under the terms of this contract shall not exceed $354,386.25
based on the estimated working schedule attached.
Section I – BASIC SERVICES
1.1 Basic Services
The Basic Services to be performed under this Contract include construction inspection services as identified in the attached
scope of services commentary.
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Section II – RESPONSIBILITIES
2.1 CITY’s Responsibilities
2.1.1 Assist and cooperate with the CONSULTANT in completing the work in a timely and effective manner.
2.1.2 Make available to the CONSULTANT drawings, specifications and data which the CONSULTANT considers
pertinent to the CONSULTANT’s responsibilities hereunder, all of which the CONSULTANT may rely upon in
performing services hereunder except as may be specifically provided otherwise in writing.
2.1.3 Give prompt written notice to the CONSULTANT whenever the CITY observes or otherwise becomes aware of
any development that affects the scope, timing, or performance of services of the CONSULTANT.
Section III – TIME SCHEDULE
3.1 Authorization
Unless otherwise directed by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall commence the performance of the Basic Services upon
execution of this Contract by both parties which shall constitute Authorization to Proceed.
3.2 Expeditious Performance
The CONSULTANT recognizes that the services under this Contract are to be performed as expeditiously as practical after
Authorization to Proceed. Every reasonable effort will be made to substantially complete the Basic Services within the
period described above.
Section IV – INVOICES AND PAYMENT
4.1 Invoices
Invoices shall be submitted once a month or upon completion of services, whichever occurs earlier, for services provided
under Section 1.
4.2 Payment
4.2.1 The CITY shall pay the CONSULTANT based on the monthly invoices, with total payment not to exceed the total
contract amount.
4.2.2 It is expressly understood and agreed by both parties that the CONSULTANT will be paid by the CITY within 30
days after receipt of the invoice provided by the CONSULTANT. The CITY agrees to process the
CONSULTANTS invoices promptly.
Section V – CHANGES
5.1 Written Authorization
THE CITY or CONSULTANT may, at any time, by written order, make changes in the services or work to be performed
within the general scope of this Subcontract.
5.2 Equitable Adjustment
If such changes cause an increase or decrease in the CONSULTANTS cost of, or time required for, performance of any
services under this Contract, an equitable adjustment shall be made, and this Contract shall be modified in writing
accordingly.
Section VI – DISPUTES
6.1 Resolution Procedure
Except as this Contract otherwise provides, in all claims, counter-claims, disputes, and other matters in question (Dispute)
between the CITY and CONSULTANT arising out of or relating to this Contract or the breach of it, the CITY and
CONSULTANT will negotiate a resolution of the Dispute at a reasonable time and location set by the CITY and
CONSULTANT. Should negotiation be unsuccessful, mediation of the Dispute by a third party shall follow. Mediation shall
be conducted in Dane County, WI, unless the CITY and CONSULTANT agree to another location. CONSULTANT and the
CITY agree that those disputes not settled by mediation will be decided by binding arbitration, unless the CITY or
CONSULTANT elect to have said Dispute resolved in a court of competent jurisdiction.
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6.1.1 Negotiation Following written notice of a Dispute, two (2) face-to-face meetings (or less if the Dispute is resolved)
shall be held.
6.1.2 Mediation If negotiation is unsuccessful, a mutually acceptable third party (Facilitator) having expertise in the
subject of the dispute shall be engaged to mediate the Dispute. Should the CITY and CONSULTANT be unable to
reach agreement on a Facilitator, either party may request a Circuit Judge Dane Co., WI to appoint said Facilitator.
The fee and expenses of the Facilitator shall be shared equally by the parties to the Dispute. The parties may present
evidence and arguments to the Facilitator. Unless the Facilitator and the parties agree otherwise, one (1) face-to-face
meeting shall be held within the sixty (60) day period beginning on the date of the Facilitator’s engagement.
Following the meeting, the Facilitator shall report to the parties whether he believes the Dispute is resolvable
through mediation. At that point the parties shall elect (a) to continue mediation, (b) replace the Facilitator and
continue mediation, or (c) end mediation. If the mediation is ended or otherwise unsuccessful in the resolution of
said Dispute, the Dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration upon the request of either party or in the
alternative, by judicial adjudication.
6.1.3 Arbitration If the dispute is arbitrated, (a) the arbitration shall be decided in accordance with the current
construction Industry Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association; (b) the demand for arbitration may
not be made more than one (1) year after the date on which the claim in dispute arose; and (c) the arbitration
proceeding may not include, by consolidation or otherwise, any third person. Any decision rendered by the
arbitrator(s) shall be final. Judgment may be entered upon the decision in any court having jurisdiction. The decision
shall not be subject to modification or appeal except to the extent permitted by Sections 10 and 11 of the Federal
Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. 10, 11).
Section VII – SUSPENSION OF WORK
7.1 Convenience of the CITY
The CITY may order CONSULTANT to suspend, delay, or interrupt all or any part of the CONSULTANTS services for
such period of time as the CITY may determine to be appropriate for the convenience of the CITY.
7.2 Adjustment in Schedule
If the performance of all or any part of the CONSULTANTS services is, for an unreasonable period of time, suspended,
delayed, or interrupted by an act of the CITY, an appropriate extension of time shall be made for any such delay in the
performance of this Contract necessarily caused by such unreasonable suspension, delay, or interruption, and the Contract
modified in writing accordingly.
Section VIII – TERMINATION OF CONTRACT
8.1 Written Notice
It is expressly understood and agreed that the CITY may terminate this Contract at any time by giving the CONSULTANT
10 days written notice in writing either personally at one of the offices of the CONSULTANT or sent by registered mail,
return receipt requested, to the principal office of the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT may terminate this Contract
upon 30 days written notice in the event of nonpayment by the CITY of CONSULTANTS’ invoices rendered for a period of
60 days or in the event the CITY otherwise substantially fails to fulfill its obligations under this Contract.
8.2 Adjustment for Services Performed
In the event that this Contract is terminated by either the CITY or the CONSULTANT, the CONSULTANT shall be
compensated for all services performed to the date of termination including reimbursable expenses then due.
Section IX – INSURANCE
9.1 Coverage
Prior to commencing work, the CONSULTANT shall obtain and maintain in effect for the duration of this Contract at its own
expense the insurance with insurance companies licensed in the State where the project is located.
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9.2 Minimum Coverage
The minimum required coverage is the following:
9.2.1 Worker’s Compensation and Employer’s Liability Worker’s Compensation and Employer’s Liability in
compliance with the statutory requirements of the State of Wisconsin.
9.2.2 General Liability Commercial general liability insurance covering operations, completed operations, contractual
agreements, and independent contractors, each with minimum limits of liability on an occurrence basis as set forth
below:
General Aggregate $2,000,000
Each Occurrence $1,000,000
Operations Aggregate $2,000,000
Personal Injury $1,000,000
9.2.3 Professional Liability Liability insurance in an amount of at least $1,000,000 total limit of liability per claim and
aggregate with a maximum deductible amount of $50,000.
Section X – GENERAL PROVISIONS
10.1 Independent
CONSULTANT represents that it is an independent contractor and is not an employee of the CITY.
10.2 Indemnification
CITY hereby agrees to indemnify, pay for defense, and hold CONSULTANT harmless from and against any and all losses,
damages, settlements, costs, charges, or other expenses or liabilities of every kind and character arising out of or relating to
any and all claims, liens, demands, obligations, actions, proceedings, or causes of action of every kind and character relating
to the negligent acts, errors, and/or omissions of the CITY, its employees, agents and third parties who perform any of the
services of CITY hereunder, and anyone else for whose acts the CITY is responsible under this contract.
CONSULTANT hereby agrees to indemnify, pay for defense, and hold the CITY harmless from and against any and all
losses, damages, settlements, costs, charges, or other expenses or liabilities of every kind and character arising out of or
relating to any and all claims, liens, demands, obligations, actions, proceedings, or causes of action of every kind and
character relating to the negligent acts, errors, and/or omissions of CONSULTANT, its employees, agents and third parties
who perform any of the services of CONSULTANT hereunder, and anyone else for whose acts CONSULTANT is
responsible under this contract.
10.3 Interpretation
Interpretation and enforcement of this Contract shall be in accordance with the laws of the State of Wisconsin.
10.4 Notices
Written notices may be delivered in person or by certified mail, or by facsimile, or by courier. All notices shall be effective
upon the date of receipt by the party. Notices shall be delivered or sent to the designated representative of the other party at
the address given on the last page of this Contract. An address may only be changed by written notice.
10.5 Applicable Law
If applicable to this Contract, CONSULTANT will comply with the requirements of:
10.5.1 The Equal Employment Opportunity clause in Section 202 of Executive Order 11246, as amended.
10.5.2 Utilization of Small and Disadvantaged Business Concerns (Public Law 95-507), and
10.5.3 All other federal, state and local laws and regulations or orders issued under such laws.
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10.6 Entire Agreement
This Contract, including any schedules, attachments and referenced documents, is the entire agreement between the CITY
and the CONSULTANT. Any prior or contemporaneous agreements, promises, negotiations or representations not expressly
stated herein are of no force and effect. Any changes to this Contract shall be in writing and signed by the CITY and
CONSULTANT.
10.7 Execution Authority
This Contract is a valid and authorized undertaking of the CITY and CONSULTANT. The representatives of the CITY and
CONSULTANT who have signed below have been authorized to do so. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have
made and executed this Contract as of the day and year shown on the cover page.
JT Engineering, Inc. City of Verona
281 W. Netherwood Road, Suite 1 111 Lincoln Street
Oregon, WI 53575 Verona, WI 53593
By: By:
Doug Sina, PE Luke Diaz, Mayor
President
Date: 4/2/24 Date
By: By:
Holly Licht, City Clerk
Date: Date
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SCOPE OF SERVICES COMMENTARY
PROJECT: Country View Rd
CITY OF VERONA, DANE COUNTY
GENERAL – This is a county highway expansion project that will include water main, sanitary sewer, and
culvert pipe installation, earthwork, aggregate base course, ancillary concrete, and HMA paving. The
expected scope of the construction work is assumed to generally follow the plans prepared by AECOM.
For the estimate of construction engineering costs, the scope is as follows:
A. Inspection
a. Construction oversight and inspection to verify that the construction complies with the
plans and specifications. Inspection staff will provide a daily report to the City
documenting details about the work that was completed. Inspector’s daily reports will be
filed on Microsoft Teams and shared with the City. Full-time inspection based on a 5-day
work week (Monday – Friday) is anticipated as attached in the Estimated Construction
Inspection Schedule.
b. JT staff will complete erosion control inspections in compliance with WDNR erosion
control permits and in coordination with City and City’s Engineer. City and City’s Engineer
to provide JT access to PermiTrack program.
B. Survey – Verification survey for use in as-built drawings and for the City’s Geographic
Information System. No project staking by JT staff is included, as this is the responsibility of
others. JT will supply a dedicated GPS unit for data collection of underground utilities and as
directed by the City.
C. Project Records – The following project records will be completed and submitted to the City of
Verona at the conclusion of the project:
1. As-built plan set depicting the actual construction of the project and any significant plan
changes
2. Project diaries including project photos
City of Verona Estimated Construction Inspection Schedule
CTH PD / Country View Road Reconstruction
Project Project
Project Project Engineer- Engineer - Manager - Project
Classification Engineer Mid Senior Project Manager Senior Administrator Accountant
Hourly Wage $120.00 $135.00 $155.00 $135.00 $175.00 $175.00 $130.00
Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours
Week Begin Week End
Sunday Saturday
11-Feb-24 17-Feb-24
18-Feb-24 24-Feb-24 20 10 2 1 1
25-Feb-24 2-Mar-24 10 10 2 1 1
3-Mar-24 9-Mar-24 15 10 2 1 1
10-Mar-24 16-Mar-24 10 10 2
17-Mar-24 23-Mar-24 25 10 2
24-Mar-24 30-Mar-24 20 5 3 3
31-Mar-24 6-Apr-24 20 5 3 3 1 1
7-Apr-24 13-Apr-24 20 5 3 3
14-Apr-24 20-Apr-24 20 5 3 3
21-Apr-24 27-Apr-24 20 5 3 3
28-Apr-24 4-May-24 50 20 5 3 3 1 1
5-May-24 11-May-24 50 20 5 3 3
12-May-24 18-May-24 50 30 5 3 3
19-May-24 25-May-24 50 30 5 3 3
26-May-24 1-Jun-24 50 30 5 3 3 1 1
2-Jun-24 8-Jun-24 50 5 3 3
9-Jun-24 15-Jun-24 50 5 3 3
16-Jun-24 22-Jun-24 50 5 3 3
23-Jun-24 29-Jun-24 50 5 3 3 1 1
30-Jun-24 6-Jul-24 50 5 3 3
7-Jul-24 13-Jul-24 50 5 3 3
14-Jul-24 20-Jul-24 50 5 3 3
21-Jul-24 27-Jul-24 50 5 3 3 1 1
28-Jul-24 3-Aug-24 50 5 3 3
4-Aug-24 10-Aug-24 50 5 3 3
11-Aug-24 17-Aug-24 50 5 3 3
18-Aug-24 24-Aug-24 50 5 3 3 1 1
25-Aug-24 31-Aug-24 50 5 3 3
1-Sep-24 7-Sep-24 50 5 3 3
8-Sep-24 14-Sep-24 50 5 3 3
15-Sep-24 21-Sep-24 50 5 3 3 1 1
22-Sep-24 28-Sep-24 50 5 3 3
5% rate increase assumed
$126.00 $141.75 $162.75 $141.75 $183.75 $183.75 $136.50
29-Sep-24 5-Oct-24 50 5 3 3
6-Oct-24 12-Oct-24 50 5 3 3
13-Oct-24 19-Oct-24 50 5 3 3 1 1
20-Oct-24 26-Oct-24 50 5 3 3
27-Oct-24 2-Nov-24 50 5 3 3
3-Nov-24 9-Nov-24 50 5 3 3
10-Nov-24 16-Nov-24 50 5 3 3 1 1
17-Nov-24 23-Nov-24 50 5 3 3
24-Nov-24 30-Nov-24 30
1-Dec-24 7-Dec-24 30
8-Dec-24 14-Dec-24 30 1 1
15-Dec-24 21-Dec-24 30
22-Dec-24 28-Dec-24 30
29-Dec-24 4-Jan-25 5
5-Jan-25 11-Jan-25 5 1 1
12-Jan-25 18-Jan-25 5
19-Jan-25 25-Jan-25 5
26-Jan-25 1-Feb-25 5
2-Feb-25 8-Feb-25 5 1 1
9-Feb-25 15-Feb-25 5
16-Feb-25 22-Feb-25 5
23-Feb-25 1-Mar-25 5
2-Mar-25 8-Mar-25 10 3 3 3 1 1
9-Mar-25 15-Mar-25 10 3 3 3
16-Mar-25 22-Mar-25 10 3 3 3
23-Mar-25 29-Mar-25 10 3 3 3
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City of Verona Estimated Construction Inspection Schedule
CTH PD / Country View Road Reconstruction
Project Project
Project Project Engineer- Engineer - Manager - Project
Classification Engineer Mid Senior Project Manager Senior Administrator Accountant
Hourly Wage $120.00 $135.00 $155.00 $135.00 $175.00 $175.00 $130.00
Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours Hours
Week Begin Week End
Sunday Saturday
30-Mar-25 5-Apr-25 10 3 3 3 1 1
6-Apr-25 12-Apr-25 10 3 3 3
13-Apr-25 19-Apr-25 10 3 3 3
20-Apr-25 26-Apr-25 10 3 3 3
27-Apr-25 3-May-25 5 3 3 3 1 1
4-May-25 10-May-25 5 3 3 3
11-May-25 17-May-25 5 3 3 3
18-May-25 24-May-25 5 3 3 3 1 1
25-May-25 31-May-25
1-Jun-25 7-Jun-25
Totals 1795 310 261 151 141 19 19
Cost $219,570.00 $41,850.00 $41,044.00 $20,790.00 $25,200.00 $3,403.75 $2,528.50
Total Estimated Contract Amount $354,386.25
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