Title
Intergovernmental Agreement with Maricopa County Department of Transportation for Storm Drain Maintenance on Southern Avenue from 51st Avenue to East of 46th Avenue (Ordinance S-51197)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) for the maintenance and operation of storm drain improvements on Southern Avenue from 51st Avenue to east of 46th Avenue, which supplements an executed IGA between Maricopa County and the City of Phoenix approved by Ordinance S-48973. Further request the City Council to grant an exception pursuant to Phoenix City Code Section 42-20 to authorize indemnification and assumption of liability provisions that otherwise would be prohibited by Phoenix City Code Section 42-18.
Report
Summary
The parties desire to enter into an agreement to include maintenance and operation of the storm drainage on Southern Avenue, between 51st Avenue and east of 46th Avenue. The purpose of the agreement is to establish the responsibility for storm drain maintenance and operation for the project location.
Contract Term
The agreement will be effective on the date it is executed by all the governing organizations and shall remain in effect for a five-year period.
Financial Impact
The total City contribution will begin after the five-year agreement has expired and all stipulations in the agreement have been met. The estimated contribution to maintain this facility is unknown at this time.
Previous Council Action
City Council approved the IGA between Maricopa County and the City of Phoenix for Improvements: Southern Avenue from 51st Avenue to 37th Lane, on September 7, 2022 (Ordinance S-48973).
Location
Southern Avenue from 51st Avenue to 46th Avenue
Council District: 7
Responsible Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Inger Erickson and the Street Transportation Department.