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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-95-137Temp. Reso. #7101 1 Revision No. 1 - June 20, 1995 Revision No. 2 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 3 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 4 - June 22, 1995 Revision No. 5 - June 23, 1995 Revision No. 6 - June 27, 1995 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. R-95- /3 % A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CCL CONSULTANTS, INC. FOR THE CITY OF TAMARAC MASTER LANDSCAPE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac wishes to complete a Master Landscape Plan for the City; and WHEREAS, the City received a Florida -America the Beautiful Urban and Community Forestry Grant from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Forestry; and WHEREAS, the City staff sent out notices to twenty-nine (29) firms, four (4) were short- listed and appeared for interviews, and CCL Consultants, Inc. was selected based on qualifications and their ability to complete the work by the grant deadline; and WHEREAS, the City staff selected CCL Consultants, Inc. To complete the Master Landscape Plan; and WHEREAS, the Director of Community Development recommends approval of this request; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in the best interests of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to execute an agreement with CCL Consultants, Inc. for the City of Tamarac Master Landscape Plan. 1 1 Temp. Reso. #7101 Revision No. 1 - June 20, 1995 Revision No. 2 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 3 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 4 - June 22, 1995 Revision No. 5 - June 23, 1995 Revision No. 6 - June 27, 1995 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA: ,5ECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution. SECTION 2: That the appropriate City Officials are hereby authorized to execute an Agreement with CCL Consultants, Inc., for the City of Tamarac Master Landscape Plan, a copy of said agreement being attached hereto as "Exhibit 1". SECTION 3: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 4: If any clause, section, other part or application of this Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this Resolution. SECTION 5: passage and adoption. Temp. Reso. #7101 3 Revision No. 1 - June 20, 1995 Revision No. 2 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 3 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 4 - June 22, 1995 Revision No. 5 - June 23, 1995 Revision No. 6 - June 27, 1995 This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this a2 8 ATTEST: CAROL A. EVANS CITY CLERK I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved this / RESOLUTION as to form. flTCHELL S. KRA CITY ATTORNEY community development\c:\userdata\wpdata\res\tammaspl u day of 1995. iN�O—R MAN AAB MAYOR RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE MAYOR ABRAMONTZ DIST. 1: V / M KATz DIST. 2: COMM. MISHKIN DIST. 3: COMM. SCHREISER DIST.`* COMM_ luarwxir Al 95-i 37 C� Temp. Reso. #7101 - June 20, 1995 Revision No. 1 - June 20, 1995 Revision No. 2 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 3 - June 21, 1995 Revision No. 4 - June 22, 1995 Revision No. 5 - June 23, 1995 Revision No. 6 - June 27, 1995 EXHIBIT "1" AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF TAMARAC AND CCL CONSULTANTS, INC FOR CITY OF TAMARAC MASTER LANDSCAPE PLAN THIS AGREEMENT made this �Zg day of , 1995, by and between (the "City") and CCL Consultants, Inc., of _(the "Consultant"); City intends to widertake a Citywide Maste[Landscape Plan, as defined herein; (hereinafter call the Prg.jeet). WHEREAS, the City desires to engage the Consultant to perform certain professional landscape architectural services; and WHEREAS, the City and the Consultant desire to set forth herewith the general terms and conditions whereby the Consultant will provide services to the City, the particulars of each such engagement being set forth in the attached Scope of Services. NOW THEREFORE, the City and the Consultant, in consideration of their mutual covenants herein, agree in respect of the performance of professional services by the consultant and the payment of those services by the City as set forth below: (1) Sggpe of Agregment. The Consultant will furnish professional services for the City, as more specifically described in the Scope of Services, which are attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference hereinafter (the "Services") (2) Qditignal_Services. The undertaking of the Consultant to perform professional services under this Agreement extends only to the services set forth in and more specifically described in the Scope of Services. If requested by the City and 0 1 ,e, 95-137 agreed to by the Consultant, the Consultant will perform additional services ("Additional Services") and shall be compensated as set forth below. (3) City's Responsibilities. The City shall do the following in a timely manner so as not to delay the services of the Consultant. (a) Designate in writing a person to act as the City's representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement. Such person shall have complete authority to transmit instructions, receive information, interpret and define the City's policies and decisions with respect to the Consultant's services for the Project. (b) Provide all criteria and full information as to the City's requirements for the Project, including objectives and constraints, space, capacity and performance requirements and expectations, flexibility and expendability, and any budgetary limitations; and furnish copies of all design and construction standards which the City will require to be included in the drawings and specifications. (c) Assist the Consultant by placing at its disposal all available information pertinent to the Project including previous reports and any other data relative to studies, design, or construction or operation of the Project. (d) Arrange for access to and make all provisions for the Consultant to enter upon public and private property as required for the Consultant to perform services under this Agreement. (e) Examine all studies, reports, sketches, drawings, specifications, proposals and other documents presented by the Consultant; obtain advice of an attorney, insurance counselor and other consultants as the City deems appropriate for such examination and render in writing decisions pertaining thereto within a reasonable time so as not to delay the services of the Consultant. The Consultant shall have no liability to the City for delays resulting from City's failure to review documents promptly. (f) Furnish approvals and permits for all government authorities having jurisdiction over the Project and such approvals and consents from others as may be necessary for completion of the Project. 0 2 0 (g) Provide such accounting, independent cost estimating and insurance counseling services as may be required for the Project, such as legal services as the City may require or the Consultant may reasonably request with regard to legal issues pertaining to the Project including any that may be raised by the contractor(s) employed by the City (hereinafter the "Contractors"), and such auditing service as the City may require to ascertain how or for what purpose any Contractor has used the monies paid to him under the contract. (4) Pgrl'g of Service. (a) The provisions of this section and the various rates of compensation for the Consultant provided for elsewhere in this Agreement have been agreed to in anticipation of the orderly and continuous progress of the Project through its completion. (b) The Consultant shall begin work promptly after receipt of a fully executed copy of this Agreement and will complete the Services described in the Scope of Services within the time schedule mutually agreed upon. The times for performance established in such schedule shall be extended as necessary for periods of delay resulting from strikes, natural disasters, and similar circumstances of which the Consultant has no control. If the City requests in writing significant modifications in the scope of the Project, the time of performance of the Consultant's Services shall be adjusted appropriately. (c) In addition, if the Consultant's Services or any required Additional Services are delayed or suspended in whole or in part for more than three (3) months, either party may elect to terminate by written notice to the other. (d) The Consultant's receipt of a fully executed copy of this Agreement shall constitute written notice for it to proceed with performance of the Services. (5) Compenggtion. (a) For services described in Exhibit "A", the Consultant's compensation shall be a lump sum fee of $19,500.00. 0 3 1-g5_137 (6) Compensation for Additional Services. If upon the request of the City, the Consultant agrees to perform Additional Service hereunder, the City shall issue an Individual Project Order (IPO) for the performance of such Additional Services, unless said services are otherwise provided for. (7) Payment of Services. (a) The Consultant's compensation is on a lump -sum fee basis. (b) If the City objects to any statement submitted by the Consultant, he shall so advise the Consultant in writing giving reasons within fourteen (14) days of receipt of such bill. Consultant shall have fourteen (14) days to respond to the City's written objections. Payout may be withheld until objections have been resolved between the parties or settled pursuant to Section 14. (c) The City acknowledges and agrees that the payment for services rendered and expenses incurred by the Consultant pursuant to this Agreement is not subject to any contingency unless the same is expressly set forth in this Agreement. (8) Ownership and Rguge o{ Dgcuments. All documents including drawings, specifications, and data or programs, stored electronically, prepared or furnished by the Consultant (and the Consultant's independent professional associates and consultants) pursuant to this Agreement shall be considered to be instruments of professional service. Nevertheless, the documents prepared under this Agreement shall be transferred to the City upon completion or termination of the Consultant's services. Such documents shall be considered the property of the City and may be used for any purpose of the City. Any reuse without written verification or adaptation by the Consultant for the specific purpose intended will be at the City's sole risk and without liability or legal exposure to the Consultant or to the Consultant's independent professional associates or consultants. (9) Termination. This Agreement may be terminated by City or Consultant for cause or by the City for convenience, upon thirty (30) days written notice by the terminating party to 0 4 ,P-9s /37 9 the other party of such termination in which event the Consultant shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date including services reasonably related to termination. In the event that the Consultant abandons this Agreement or causes it to be terminated, it shall indemnify the City against loss pertaining to this termination. All finished or unfinished documents, data, studies, surveys, drawings, maps, models, photographs and reports prepared by Consultant shall be transferred to the City in accordance with the provisions of Section (8) of this contract. Default by Consultant: In addition to all other remedies available to the City, this Agreement shall be subject to cancellation by the City should the Consultant neglect or fail to perform or observe any of the terms, provisions, conditions, or requirements herein contained, if such neglect or failure shall continue for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt, by Consultant, of written notice of such neglect or failure. (10) Q;mi2liance with Laws. Consultant agrees that he or she will, in the performance of work and services under this Agreement, comply with any and all Federal, State and local laws and regulations now in effect, or hereinafter enacted during the term of this Agreement which are applicable to Consultant, its employees, agents or consultant, if any, with respect to the work and services described herein. (11) Insurance. Consultant shall maintain in full force and effect during the life of the Agreement, Automobile and General Liability Insurance limits of not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), and Workers' Compensation insurance covering all employees in performance of work under the contract. Consultant shall make this same requirement of any of its subcontractors. Consultant shall indemnify and save City harmless from any damage resulting to them for failure of the Consultant to take out or maintain such insurance. Neither Consultant nor any subcontractor shall commence work under this Agreement until they have obtained all insurance required under this section and have supplied City with evidence of such coverage in the form of a Certificate of Insurance 5 ,'-95 -/37 and endorsement. Consultant shall be responsible for delivery to the City the certificate of insurance for City approval. Such certificates shall be approved by City. ALL INSURANCE COMPANIES PROVIDED SHOULD: Be rated at least A+ VII per Best's Key Rating Guide; Be licensed to do business in Florida. All Policies should be Occurrence not Claims Made Forms The Consultant shall name the City as an additional insured on its general liability insurance. Consultant shall require insurance companies providing coverage to give City thirty (30) days' written notice of the Consultant's' intent to cancel or terminate policy. Consultant's insurance shall be primary. (12) Standard of Performance. In performing its professional services hereunder, the Consultant will use • that degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised, under similar circumstances, by reputable members of its profession practicing in the same or similar locality. (13) Indemnity. (a) Consultant shall indemnify and save the City harmless from and against any and all claims, suits, actions, damages and causes of action arising out of this Agreement arising from the Consultant's negligent performance of this Agreement, as measured against the standard of performance described in paragraph 12 above, and from and against all reasonable costs, counsel fees, expenses, liabilities, judgments and decrees incurred in, or arising out of, such negligence, or the defense of any action or proceeding brought on them, and from and against any order, judgments, or decrees which may be entered as a result of such negligence. The covenants and representations relating to this indemnification provision shall serve the term of this Agreement and continue in full force and effect as to the Consultant's responsibility to indemnify City. 6 ,'-l5/3;r • (b) It is specifically understood and agreed that the consideration inuring to Consultant for the execution of this Agreement are the promises payments covenants, rights and responsibilities contained herein, and the award of this Contract to Consultant. (14) Di s. All claims, counterclaims, disputes, and other matters in question between the City and the Consultant arising out of this Agreement or the breach thereof shall be decided by state of "Florida" judicial action. (15) Lftgation Expenses. If City or Consultant incurs any expense in enforcing the terms of this Agreement, whether suit be brought or not, the nonprevailing party agrees to pay all such costs and expenses including, but not limited to, court or other action costs, interest, and reasonable attorneys' fees. (16) Permits. Taxes, Licenses. The Consultant shall at his own expense obtain all necessary permits, pay all licenses, fees and taxes, required to comply with all local ordinances, State and Federal laws, rules and regulations applicable to business to be carried out under this Agreement. Construction phase permits, etc. are not included. (17) Records. Consultant agrees to keep such records and accounts as may be necessary in order to record complete and correct entries of all work performed pursuant to the Agreement including, but not limited to direct personnel payroll and reimbursable expenses pertaining to this Project. Said records will be available for examination by City at Consultant's offices located at 2200 Park Central Boulevard, N., Suite 100, Pompano Beach, Florida 33064. 0 7 /f- s-J37 (18) Non -Discrimination. The Consultant agrees that it will not discriminate against any of its employees or applicants for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, and to abide by all Federal and State laws regarding non-discrimination. The Consultant further agrees to insert the foregoing provisions in all subcontracts hereunder except subcontracts for standard commercial supplies or raw materials. Any violation or such provisions shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement. (19) Ind=ndent Contractor. Consultant is an independent contractor under this Agreement. Personal services provided by the Consultant shall be by employees of the Consultant and subject to supervision by the Consultant, and not as officers, employees, or agents of the City. Personnel policies, tax responsibilities, social security and health insurance, employee benefits, purchasing policies and other similar administrative procedures applicable to services rendered under this Agreement shall be those of the Consultant. (20) News Releases/Publicity, News releases, publicity releases, or advertisements pertaining to this Project will not be made without prior City approval, and then only in coordination with the Community Development Department. (21) Contract DiMute. In the event that this contract is the subject of litigation between the Consultant and the City, the parties hereto agree that this contract shall be construed according to the laws of the State of Florida and venue of such litigation shall be in Broward County. (22) CQmpleteness and Accuracy of Work. The Consultant shall be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of its work, plans supporting data, and other documents prepared or compiled under its obligation pursuant to this Agreement. The cost of the services necessary to correct those errors attributable to the Consultant and any damages incurred by the City as a result of additional costs caused by such errors shall be chargeable to the Consultant. - S i37 . The fact that the City has accepted or approved the Consultant's work shall in no way relieve the Consultant of any of its responsibilities, except construction work over which Consultant has no control. This provision shall not apply to any maps, official records, contracts, or other data that may be provided by the City or other public or semi-public agencies which the Consultant should reasonably expect to be accurate and which the Consultant could not reasonably be expected to know to be inaccurate. (23) H zar Substances, It is understood and agreed that in seeking the professional services of the Consultant under this Agreement, the City does not request the Consultant to undertake to perform any services, studies, or tests, or to make any determinations involving or related in any manner to hazardous substances, as defined by Federal law. If any condition relating to a hazardous substance, specifically including but not limited to asbestos, is observed by the Consultant or is alleged during the course of the performance of the services hereunder, the Consultant shall have the right to cease all service hereunder until the hazardous substance condition has been eliminated. The Consultant shall notify the City of such condition, and the City shall be solely responsible for the elimination of the hazardous substance condition. If the services to be performed by the Consultant hereunder cannot be performed because of the existence of the hazardous substance condition, the existence of the condition shall be deemed to be substantial failure on the part of the City to perform in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, through no fault of the Consultant, for the purposes of termination under paragraph (10). (24) Assignment and subcontracting_ This Agreement, or any interest herein, shall not be assigned, transferred or otherwise encumbered, under any circumstance, by Consultant without the prior written consent of the City. This Agreement or any portion thereof, may not be subcontracted without the prior written consent of the City. (25) Confidentiality. The City hereby consents to the use and dissemination by the Consultant 0 9 )e- 1�5 -i37 of photographs of the Project and to the use by the Consultant of facts, data and information obtained by the Consultant in the performance of the services hereunder. (26) Binding Effect. This Agreement shall bind, and the benefits thereof shall inure to the respective parties hereto, their legal representatives, executors, administrators, successors and assigns. (27) Merger: Amendment. This Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between the Consultant and the City, and negotiations and oral understandings between the parties are merged herein. This Agreement can be supplemented and/or amended only by a written document executed by both the Consultant and the City. (28) Notices. Whenever either party desires to give notice unto any other party, it must be given by written notice, sent by registered United States mail, with return receipt requested, addressed to the party for whom it is intended, at the places last specified, and the places for giving of notice shall remain such until they shall have been changed by written notice in compliance with the provisions of this paragraph. For the present, the parties designate the following as the respective places for giving of notice, to -wit: CITY lylilb a Copy to: City Manager Director of Community Development City of Tamarac City of Tamarac 7525 NW 88 Avenue 7525 NW 88 Avenue Tamarac, FL 33321-2401 Tamarac, FL 33321-2401 City Attorney 7525 NW 88 Avenue Tamarac, FL 33321-2401 0 10 ,�,95-137 0 CONSULTANT CCL Consultants, Inc. 2200 Park Central Boulevard, N., Suite 100 Pompano Beach, FL 33064 Brett Nein, ASLA (29) Severability Waiv r of PLqvjsions. Any provision in this Agreement that is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions hereof or affecting the validity or enforceability of such provisions in any other jurisdiction. Also, the non- enforcement of any provision by either party shall not constitute a waiver of that provision nor shall it affect the enforceability of that provision or of the remainder of this Agreement. r: 0 11 le-95is7 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have made and executed this Agreement on the respective dates under each signature, the City of Tamarac signing through its City Manager and its City Commission signing by and through its Mayor, Norman Abramowitz, and CCL Consultants, Inc. signing by and through Richard C. Wohlfarth, P.E., President, duly authorized to execute same. A EST: Carol Evans, City Clerk Date: aw*-;Z 1995- 0 12 CITY OF TAMARAC By: a4k!!-� - A Orman Abramowitz, Mayor Date:4UM-aS o�.� Robert S. Noe, Jr., City Manager Date: c2 S Approved as to form and legal Mitchell S. Kraft, Cfty Attorney 1e,95/37 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF TAMARAC AND CCL CONSULTANTS, INC. FOR CITY OF TAMARAC MASTER LANDSC PE PLAN ATTEST: CONT CTOR: Corporate Secretary Presihcdt 5Q �• �,d2Ci Date: tit ��1i Type name of Corporate Secretary (CORPORATE SEAL) STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF 40 Before me personally appeared Rz� 4h C Wt14C6VT l„ , to me well known and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to and before me that he/she executed said instrument for the purposes therein expressed. � 1995. f WITNESS my hand and official seal this � day of _ �nJ KATMEN RUGGMu Notary Public, State of ' ho e j'" Florida At Large O MA.L Nc7ARY s'iAL Co.-VAGM0,y No.MY OwdUMM Print or Type Name of Notary My Commission Expires: Personally known X Produced Identification Did/Did Not take an oath. 0 13 '-1 37 • EXHIBIT "A" CITY OF TAMARAC/MASTER LANDSCAPE PLAN PROJECT DESCRIPTION URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY GRANT APPLICATION The City of Tamarac, Florida, is engaging a qualified, local contractor to design and perform a Florida America The Beautiful Urban and Community Forestry Grant. The City is actively involved in landscape and urban forestry master planning for the public lands in Tamarac. A Master Landscape Plan will incorporate the development of model median, model swale and model entryway design program, as well as identifying various areas in the City for landscaping themes, entryway designs and streetscapes. 0 The consultant will prepare this master landscape plan which will help the City establish a planting program to follow and incorporate the program into a uniform look and feel for the City which is consistent with the goals, objectives and policies of the City's Comprehensive Plan. This project will help the City of Tamarac strive to improve the appearance of trees in public spaces, compliment the existing landscaping on public property and emphasize a new and improved aesthetic quality that will positively impact the City's tax base. The plan will include identifying themes for various neighborhoods and communities (residential, commercial and industrial) within the City. This project will help promote the need for proper future placement of individual trees and understory trees and plantings by recommending only certain landscape materials within certain areas. The plan will incorporate all design and planting recommendations provided in last year's street tree inventory. The Master Landscape Plan (for public rights -of -way and City parks) is the most important component of the City's overall forestry program. The Master Landscape 0 Plan will include the following: 1. Preparation of model median, model swale and model entryway designs; 2. Identification of areas in the City scheduled for landscaping themes, entryway designs and streetscapes; 3. Implementation of the recommendations from the Street Tree Inventory; 4. Incorporation of the identification of tree type, number of trees, ground cover and non -living materials; 5. Identification and scheduling of a tree planting program; 6. Drafting of a model Ordinance implementing the Master Landscape Plan, during the development review process, setting forth enforcement procedures and creating ways to finance beautification of the City through various means (i.e., beautification fee, impact fees, tax on building permits, etc.). 7. A recommendation from the consultant concerning the implementation of a system on a continuous upgrading is required; 8. The consultant will meet with City staff at least three (3) times. The first meeting will be to collect ideas on existing and future landscaping or urban forestry plans. The second meeting will be to present and discuss the Draft Landscape Plan. The third meeting will be to present the final landscape plan before a recommendation is given to the City Commission. 9. The consultant will meet with the Landscape / Urban Forestry Committee at least three (3) times. The first meeting will be to collect ideas on existing and future landscaping or urban forestry plans. The second meeting will be to present and discuss the Draft Landscape Plan. The third meeting will be to present the Final Landscape Plan before a recommendation is given to the City Commission. These meetings will be separate from meetings with City staff; 10. The consultant will meet with the City Commission two (2) times. The first meeting will be to present and discuss the Draft Landscape Plan. The second meeting will be to present the final landscape plan before a • recommendation is given by the City Commission. These meetings will be separate from meetings with the City Staff or Landscape /Urban Forestry Committee; 11. The consultant will provide five (5) copies of the Draft Landscape Plan to City Staff and the Landscape Committee. The consultant will provide ten (10) copies of the Draft Landscape Plan to City Commission. The consultant will provide fifteen (15) copies of the Final Landscape Plan to City Staff, and the City Commission. The consultant will provide one set of reproducibles with color illustrations to City Staff. All copies mentioned in this paragraph will include color illustrations. All illustrations will be in sufficient colors to represent the plan and details. All photographs will be in full color, reproduced by a color copier. The Final Landscape Plan copies (15) will be placed into fifteen (15) three (3) ring binders with clear sleeves on the outside and spine, and sleeves on the inside. The binders will have a spine of at least one and one half inches (1 Y2). The paper maps will be at least 20" by 36", folded and placed in to the document; 12. Twenty-five percent (25%) of payment of services will be processed after the Draft Landscape Plan is approved by City Staff and the City Commission. Twenty --five percent (25%) of payment of services will be processed after the Final Landscape Plan is approved by City Staff and the City Commission. Fifty percent (50%) payment will be processed when the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services approves the Final Landscape Plan; 13. The documents will be prepared and presented using maps in Auto CADD, version 12, tables in Lotus 123, version 5, and narrative text in Word Perfect 6.1 as appropriate. These documents will be sent in on 3.5" IBM compatible diskettes. The Auto CADD map will be based on the City's Street and Community Location map, as provided by the City on 3.5" IBM compatible diskettes; 0 R- 7 e- 5 - /.37 14. Graphics like maps for the meetings will be mounted on foam board or some similar surface. These graphics will be at least 24" by 36". One copy of all final maps and plans will be produced at size of no less than 36" by 72", and can be assembled from several pieces. 15. Progress reports will be sent by mail, due to arrive on the first and third Monday of every month. The first progress report will be sent by mail, due to arrive no more than three weeks from the signing date. Failure to send progress reports in a timely manner will delay consideration and approval of work. A one -hundred dollar ($100.00) fine will be assessed for each late progress report. 16. The contract work and invoicing will be completed by September 15, 1995. The contract is financed by a grant that expires at this time. If the Final Landscape Plan is not completed and delivered to the Director of Community Development and the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services by the due date, the consultant is required to return all work completed, and will be considered in violation of the contract, and the consultant will be dismissed. C:\USERDATA\WPDATA\FORMS\FORESTRY