Title
Amend Ordinance S-48404 for Acquisition of Real Property for Bus Stop Enhancements at Various Locations (Ordinance S-49492)
Description
Request the City Council to amend Ordinance S-48404 to grant an exception pursuant to Phoenix City Code section 42-20 to authorize inclusion of indemnification and assumption of liability provisions that otherwise would be prohibited by Phoenix City Code 42-18 in the documents pertaining to the Arizona Department of Administration acquisition.
Report
Summary
A sidewalk easement is being acquired from the Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA) at the property located at 1400 W. Washington St. for bus stop enhancements. The ADOA is requiring that the City indemnify the State for any loss, cost, or damage as a result of any negligent installation, excavation, maintenance, repair or other work performed by City within the sidewalk easement.
All other conditions and stipulations previously stated in the above referenced ordinance will remain the same.
Concurrence/Previous Council Action
Ordinance S-48404 was adopted on March 23, 2022.
Location
15th Avenue and Washington Street.
Council District: 7
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Public Transit and Finance departments.