HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.l. MDH Source Water Protection Grant Agreement ROSEv1OLIk1T EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CITY COUNCIL
City Council Meeting: November 19, 2013
AGENDA ITEM: MDH Source Water Protection Grant AGENDA SECTION:
Agreement Consent
PREPARED BY: Andrew J. Brotzler, PE, Director of ^ .Iic
Works / City Engineer ; AGENDA NO. (y..
ATTACHMENTS: Grant Agreement APPROVED BY:
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RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to approve the Source Water Protection Grant
Agreement and Authorize the Necessary Signatures
ISSUE
Staff is seeking City Council approval and execution of the MDH Source Water Protection Grant
Agreement.
BACKGROUND:
Attached for City Council consideration is a Grant Agreement with the Minnesota Department of Health
to accept$10,000 from the MDH. This grant was applied for in August, 2013 to secure funding to locate
and determine the status of wells 4 and 5,which were abandoned but do not have MDH sealing records.
The Utility Commission is expected to review and recommend City Council approval of this Agreement at
the November 18,2013 Utility Commission meeting.
SUMMARY:
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the execution of the Minnesota Department of Health
Grant Agreement.
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MDH
Encumbrance Worksheet
(Attach to all contracts, grants, and amendments)
Vendor Name: Vendor Number:
City of Rosemount OD O D PS S VI 1
Address: Federal Employer I.D.or Social Security#:
2875 145th Street West 41-60055001
City,State,Zip: Minnesota Tax I.D.No. (if applicable):
Rosemount,MN 55068
Starting Fiscal Year: 2014 Total Amount of Amendment: $10,000
Start Date: 11/15/2013 End Date: 6/30/2015
Accounting Information
Fiscal Year 1
Fund Dept ID Appr ID Project ID Activity ID Amount
2302 H123 2139 H12555P $ 10,000
H123 $
H123 $
CFDA#(if Federal$)
Fiscal Year 2
Fund Dept ID Appr ID Project ID Activity ID Amount
H123 $
H123 $
H123 $
CFDA#(if Federal$)
Fiscal Year 3
Fund Dept ID Appr ID Project ID Activity ID Amount
H123 $ r
H123 $
H123 $
CFDA# (if Federal$)
Financial Management Only
Authorized Signature for
Encumbrance / ' 4 Date h 2 Q-t
Contract Number 1 Dq21 Origin Code tll LIi 9
Purchase Order Number DOOOI 3 t o1 I Source Type
Category Code �'7 I D' ,�"��� Account ID 441. 62.
NOTE: This page of the Agreement Contract contains confidential information and should not be reproduced or distributed externally without written
permission from the Vendor. Internal circulation of this page should only be to individuals/offices signing this Agreement Contract and those that require
access to the tax identification number.
Standard Grant Template Version 1.2
Grant Agreement Number --7v€J2
Between the Minnesota Department of Health and City of Rosemount
Minnesota Department of Health
Grant Agreement
This grant agreement is between the State of Minnesota,acting through its Commissioner of the
Department of Health("State")and City of Rosemount ("Grantee"). Grantee's address is 2875 145th Street
West,Rosemount,MN 55068.
Recitals
1. Under Minnesota Statutes §114D.50 Clean Water Fund,the State is empowered to enter into this Grant
Agreement.
2. The State is in need of assisting public water suppliers to protect the source of drinking water.
3. The Grantee represents that it is duly qualified and will perform all the duties described in this agreement to
the satisfaction of the State. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes §16B.98, subd. 1,the Grantee agrees to minimize
administrative costs as a condition of this grant.
Grant Agreement
1. Term of Agreement
1.1 Effective date November 15,2013, or the date the State obtains all required signatures under
Minnesota Statutes §16C.05,subd. 2,whichever is later.
The Grantee must not begin work until this contract is fully executed and the State's Authorized
Representative has notified the Grantee that work may commence.
1.2 Expiration date June 30, 2015,or until all obligations have been fulfilled to the satisfaction of the
State,whichever occurs first.
1.3 Survival of Terms The following clauses survive the expiration or cancellation of this grant contract: 8.
Liability; 9. State Audits; 10.1 Government Data Practices; 10.2 Data Disclosure; 14.1 Publicity; 14.2
Endorsement;and 15. Governing Law,Jurisdiction, and Venue.
2. Grantee's Duties The Grantee,who is not a State employee,shall:
- Complete to the satisfaction of the State all of the following duties:
-Locate and determine the status of wells#4 and#5 located in the DWSMA. The project will
consist of acquisition and evaluation of record documents relating to wells 4 and 5,and locating
the wells; as the wells are located,the consultant will coordinate with the MDH Well Management
section to determine whether or not the wells are sealed in accordance with Minnesota Rule.
- The Grantee will communicate the location of the wells to MDH.
- The Grantee shall use the Clean Water Land and Legacy Amendment logo on all materials that are
purchased or produced under this Grant Agreement(equipment,reports,publications, displays,videos).
An electronic copy of the logo will be made available to the Grantee. Failure to display the logo may
render the Grantee ineligible for reimbursement.
- Upon completion of the project Grantee shall submit a Grant Narrative Report(Exhibit A) and a Grant
Invoice(Exhibit B). The Grant Narrative Report and the Grant Invoice shall be due no later than the
expiration day of this Grant Agreement.
- On or before the end date of this Agreement,the Grantee shall provide the State with one electronic
copy of all final products produced under this Grant Agreement, including reports,publications,
software and videos.
- The Grantee shall pay in full any licensed contractor hired for the purpose of completing any work under
this Grant Agreement within 10 days of receiving payment from the State.
- The Grantee shall submit an itemized invoice for the total cost of the project.
- In the event the Grantee is unable to begin grant activities or to satisfactorily perform the duties
specified in this grant agreement, including but not limited to paying the licensed contractor in full for
all work performed by the contractor,the Grantee shall remit to the State within five days of demand all
amounts paid to the Grantee pursuant to this Grant Agreement minus any actual expenses incurred and
specifically authorized, in advance,by the State and which are documented by adequate invoices
acceptable to the State.
3. Time The Grantee must comply with all duties within the time requirements described in this Grant
Agreement. The State is not obligated to extend this Agreement. In the performance of this Grant Agreement,
time is of the essence,and failure to meet a deadline may be a basis for a determination by the State's
Authorized Representative that the Grantee has not complied with the terms of the Grant Agreement and require
the Grantee to remit to the State all amounts previously paid to the Grantee.
4. Consideration and Payment
9.1 Consideration The State will pay for all services performed by the Grantee under this Grant
Agreement as follows:
(a) Compensation The Grantee will be paid according to the following breakdown of costs:
Activity Grant Amount
Locate and determine the status of wells#4 and#5 (consultant) $10,000
Acquire and evaluate records$5,000
Field investigation$3,000
Reporting$2,000
TOTAL $10,000
(b) Travel Expenses The Grantee shall not be reimbursed for any travel or subsistence expenses
whatsoever
(c) Total Obligation The total obligation of the State for all compensation and reimbursements to the Grantee
under this Grant Agreement will not exceed$10,000(ten thousand dollars)
4.2 Terms of Payment
(a) Invoices The State will promptly pay the Grantee after the Grantee presents an itemized
invoice for the services actually performed and the State's Authorized Representative accepts the
invoiced services. Invoices must be submitted in a timely fashion,upon completion of the services.
The State does not pay merely for the passage of time.
(b) All the grant documentation(Grant Narrative Report, Grant Invoice,itemized invoice(s),electronic
copies)must be submitted in one packet by either email or mail. The Grantee shall use the following
mailing address:.
Attn: Cristina Covalschi
Source Water Protection
Minnesota Department of Health
PO Box 64975
St. Paul,MN 55164-0975
(c) If the final invoice is not received by the State before the end date of this Grant Agreement,the
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Grantee may forfeit the final payment.
(d) If necessitated by the nature of the project,the Grantee is allowed to reallocate up to 10%of the
amount originally awarded for a given expense category to another approved category without obtaining
permission from the State. Should the Grantee find it necessary to re-budget the Grant beyond the 10%
reallocation allowance, a written or e-mail request must be submitted to the State for approval.
5. Conditions of Payment All services provided by Grantee pursuant to this Agreement must be performed to
the satisfaction of the State, as determined in the sole discretion of its Authorized Representative. Further, all
services provided by the Grantee must be in accord with all applicable federal, State, and local laws,ordinances,
rules and regulations. The Grantee will not be paid for work that the State deems unsatisfactory, or performed in
violation of federal, State or local law,ordinance,rule or regulation.
6. Authorized Representatives
6.1 State's Authorized Representative The State's Authorized Representative for purposes of
administering this agreement is Cristina Covalschi, SWP Grants Coordinator, address: 625 Robert Street
N,PO Box 64975, Saint Paul,MN 55164-0975,phone: 651-201-4696, email address:
Cristina.Covalschi @State.mn.us, or her successor,and has the responsibility to monitor the Grantee's
performance and the final authority to accept the services provided under this agreement. If the
services are satisfactory,the State's Authorized Representative will certify acceptance on each invoice
submitted for payment.
6.2 Grantee's Authorized Representative The Grantee's Authorized Representative is Andy Brotzler,
Director of Public Works, address: 2875 145th Street West, Rosemount, MN 55068,phone:651 322
2022. The Grantee's Authorized Representative has full authority to represent the Grantee in fulfillment
of the terms,conditions,and requirements of this agreement. If the Grantee selects a new Authorized
Representative at any time during this agreement,the Grantee must immediately notify the State.
7. Assignment,Amendments, Waiver,and Merger
7.1 Assignment The Grantee shall neither assign nor transfer any rights or obligations under this
Agreement without the prior written consent of the same parties who executed and approved this
Agreement,or their successors in office.
7.2 Amendments If there are any amendments to this Agreement, they must be in writing.
Amendments will not be effective until they have been executed and approved by the same parties who
executed and approved the original Agreement,or their successors in office.
7.3 Waiver If the State fails to enforce any provision of this Agreement,that failure does not waive the
provision or the State's right to enforce it.
7.4 Merger This Agreement contains all the negotiations and agreements between the State and the
Grantee. No other understanding regarding this Agreement,whether written or oral,may be used to
bind either party.
8. Liability Each party will be responsible for its own acts and behaviors and the results thereof.The
Minnesota Tort Claims Act,Minnesota Statutes section 3.736,and other applicable laws governs the State's
liability. The Grantee's liability is governed by the Minnesota Municipal Tort Claims Act,Minnesota Statutes
chapter 466 and other applicable laws.
9. State Audits Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 16C.05, subd. 5,the Grantee's books,records,documents,
and accounting procedures and practices of the Grantee, or any other relevant party or transaction, are subject to
examination by the State,the State Auditor,and the Legislative Auditor, as appropriate,for a minimum of six
(6)years from the end of this Grant Agreement,receipt and approval of all final reports, or the required period
of time to satisfy all State and program retention requirements,whichever is later.
10. Government Data Practices and Data Disclosure
10.1 Government Data Practices Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13,the Grantee and the
State must comply with the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act as it applies to all data provided
by the State under this agreement, and as it applies to all data created,collected,received,stored,used,
maintained, or disseminated by the Grantee under this Grant Agreement. The civil remedies of
Minnesota Statutes § 13.08 apply to the release of the data referred to in this clause by either the Grantee
or the State.
If the Grantee receives a request to release the data referred to in this clause,the Grantee must
immediately notify the State. The State will give the Grantee instructions concerning the release of the
data to the requesting party before any data is released. The Grantee's response to the request must
comply with the applicable law.
10.2 Data Disclosure Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes §270C.65, subd. 3,and all other applicable
laws,the Grantee consents to disclosure of its social security number, federal employee tax
identification number, and Minnesota tax identification number, all of which have already been provided
to the State,to federal and State tax agencies and State personnel involved in the payment of State
obligations. These identification numbers may be used in the enforcement of federal and State tax laws
which could result in action requiring the Grantee to file State tax returns and pay delinquent State tax
liabilities, if any.
11. Ownership of Materials and Intellectual Property Rights
11.1 Ownership of Materials The State shall own all rights,title and interest in all of the materials
conceived or created by the Grantee,or its employees or sub-Grantees,either individually or jointly with
others and which arise out of the performance of this grant agreement, including any inventions,reports,
studies, designs,drawings, specifications,notes,documents, software and documentation, computer
based training modules,electronically,magnetically or digitally recorded material, and other work in
whatever form("materials").
The Grantee hereby assigns to the State all rights,title and interest to the materials. The Grantee shall,
upon request of the State,execute all papers and perform all other acts necessary to assist the State to
obtain and register copyrights, patents or other forms of protection provided by law for the materials.
The materials created under this grant agreement by the Grantee, its employees or sub-Grantees,
individually or jointly with others, shall be considered "works made for hire"as defined by the United
States Copyright Act. All of the materials,whether in paper,electronic,or other form, shall be remitted
to the State by the Grantee. Its employees and any sub-Grantees shall not copy,reproduce,allow or
cause to have the materials copied,reproduced or used for any purpose other than performance of the
Grantee's obligations under this grant agreement without the prior written consent of the State's
Authorized Representative.
11.2 Intellectual Property Rights Grantee represents and warrants that materials produced or used
under this grant agreement do not and will not infringe upon any intellectual property rights of another
including but not limited to patents,copyrights,trade secrets,trade names,and service marks and names.
Grantee shall indemnify and defend the State,at Grantee's expense,from any action or claim brought
against the State to the extent that it is based on a claim that all or parts of the materials infringe upon
the intellectual property rights of another. Grantee shall be responsible for payment of any and all such
claims, demands, obligations,liabilities,costs,and damages including, but not limited to,reasonable
attorney fees arising out of this grant agreement, amendments and supplements thereto,which are
attributable to such claims or actions. If such a claim or action arises or in Grantee's or the State's
opinion is likely to arise, Grantee shall at the State's discretion either procure for the State the right or
license to continue using the materials at issue or replace or modify the allegedly infringing materials.
This remedy shall be in addition to and shall not be exclusive of other remedies provided by law.
12. Workers'Compensation The Grantee certifies that it is in compliance with Minnesota Statutes §176.181,
subd. 2,which pertains to workers'compensation insurance coverage. The Grantee's employees and agents,and
any contractor hired by the Grantee to perform the work required by this Grant Agreement and its employees,
will not be considered State employees. Any claims that may arise under the Minnesota Workers'
Compensation Act on behalf of these employees, and any claims made by any third party as a consequence of
any act or omission on the part of these employees, are in no way the State's obligation or responsibility.
13. Publicity and Endorsement
13.1 Publicity Any publicity given to the program,publications,or services provided resulting from
this grant agreement, including,but not limited to,notices,informational pamphlets,press releases,
research,reports, signs, and similar public notices prepared by or for the Grantee or its employees
individually or jointly with others, or any sub-Grantees shall identify the State as the sponsoring agency
and shall not be released without prior written approval by the State's Authorized Representative,unless
such release is a specific part of an approved work plan included in this grant agreement.
13.2 Endorsement The Grantee must not claim that the State endorses its products or services.
14. Termination
14.1 Termination by the State The State or Grantee may cancel this Grant Agreement at any time,
with or without cause,upon thirty(30)days written notice to the other party.
14.2 Termination for Cause If the Grantee fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Grant
Agreement,the State may terminate this Grant Agreement without prejudice to the right of the State
to recover any money previously paid. The termination shall be effective five business days after the
State mails,by certified mail,return receipt requested, written notice of termination to the Grantee at
its last known address.
14.3 Termination for Insufficient Funding The State may immediately terminate this Agreement if it
does not obtain funding from the Minnesota legislature or other funding source; or if funding cannot be
continued at a level sufficient to allow for the payment of the work scope covered in this Agreement.
Termination must be by written or facsimile notice to the Grantee. The State is not obligated to pay for
any work performed after notice and effective date of the termination. However,the Grantee will be
entitled to payment,determined on a pro rata basis, for services satisfactorily performed to the extent
that funds are available. The State will not be assessed any penalty if this Agreement is terminated
because of the decision of the Minnesota legislature,or other funding source,not to appropriate funds.
The State must provide the Grantee notice of the lack of funding within a reasonable time of the State
receiving notice of the same.
15. Governing Law,Jurisdiction, and Venue This Grant Agreement,and amendments and supplements to
it, shall be governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota. Venue for all legal proceedings arising out of this
grant agreement, or for breach thereof,shall be in the State or federal court with competent jurisdiction in
Ramsey County, Minnesota.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties have caused this grant agreement to be duly executed intending to be bound
thereby.
APPROVED:
1. Grantee 2. STATE AGENCY
The Grantee certifies that the appropriate persons(s)have executed the Grant Agreement approval and certification that STATE finds have been
grant agreement on behalf of the Grantee as required by applicable encumbered as required by Minn.Stat.§§16A.15 and 16C'.05.
articles,bylaws,resolutions,or ordinances.
By: By:
(with delegated authority)
Title: Title:
Date: Date:
By:
Title:
Date:
Distribution:
Agency—Original(fully executed)Grant Agreement
Grantee
State Authorized Representative
M I N NDH ESO T A Division of Environmental Health Exhibit A
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P.O.Box
P Minnesota 5164-097
DEPARTMENT oiHEALTH 651/201-4700
GRANT NARRATIVE REPORT TEMPLATE
System Name: PWSID:
Address:
Contact Person Name:
Phone: Email:
Describe the issue Why did you apply for funding? Was there a problem? Where/When did it take place?
Describe in detail the work that was performed
Describe the results of this project; How did this work benefit your system?How was drinking
water and public health protected?
Would this work have happened in the absence of the grant program? ❑ Yes ❑ No
Assistance received—How did Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) or Minnesota Rural Water
Association (MR WA)help? (i.e. MDH/MRWA consulted, recommended, analyzed, educated, advised,
provided, etc.)
How can the grant program be improved?
Pictures available? ❑Yes ❑No
Publication, software,videos available? DYes ❑No
DISCLAIMER I declare that the data on this document Is correct
Authorized Grantee Signature Date
FOR MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH USE ONLY
How much money was spent completing this work(total to include cost share)
Estimate the number of people served by the PWS
' Division of Environmental Health Exhibit B
M DH St.Paul,,64975 esota 55164-0975
(Ti!fl rufirn n ulJ 651/201-4700
Source Water Protection Plan Implementation Grant Invoice
GRANTEE INFORMATION PWSID:
System Name:
Address:
Contact Person Name:
Phone: Fax:
E-mail:
INVOICE INFORMATION
Is this the final invoice? ❑ Yes ❑ No
WORK ITEMS AND EXPENDITURE DESCRIPTION—use an additional page if necessary
$
$
Total Expenditures $
Net Invoice Amount to be Paid $
DISCLAIMER AND SIGNATURE I declare that no part of this claim has been previously billed to MDH,and that the Total Expenditures reflect only
charges related to the source water protection project.I also declare that the data on this document is correct and all transactions that support this claim were
made in accordance with all applicable Federal and State statutes and regulations.
Authorized Grantee Signature Date
FOR MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH USE ONLY
Grant Manager Signature Date
PO: Approved by:
Period of Service: Date sent to F.S: