AMENDMENT RE WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM WITH MORRISTOWN WATER COMPANY.PDF

Maricopa County — Formal (2025-02-07)

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Contract No. C-22-25-012-X-01 
 
Amendment No.1 
 
Morristown Water Company PY24 MWC Filter Amendment 1 
  
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AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE 
SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT 
FOR SERVICES BETWEEN 
MARICOPA COUNTY 
ADMINISTERED BY ITS 
HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT 
AND  
MORRISTOWN WATER COMPANY 
 
I. 
Maricopa County (“County”) administered by its Human Services Department and the 
Morristown Water Company (“Subrecipient”) entered into a financial Subrecipient 
Agreement (“Agreement”) on or about September 11, 2024. The purpose of the 
Agreement is for the Subrecipient to install an arsenic removal system to their existing well 
system and construct a structure to house all new equipment. The system improvements 
will allow Morristown Water Company to preventatively remove total arsenic to ensure that 
the maximum contaminant level is not exceeded. The County provided $440,000 to the 
Subrecipient for the Work Statement activities. These activities meet CDBG program’s 
National Objectives as defined in 24 CFR § 570.208. All work performed or costs incurred 
or expended shall be reimbursable through September 30, 2026. The County and the City 
may be referred to individually as the “Party” and collectively referred to as the “Parties.” 
 
II. 
The Parties now agree to modify the Agreement as authorized by Section 1 (General 
Provisions), Paragraph 4.0 (Amendments) of the Agreement as follows: 
 
A. 
Revise Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) ID Number on Page 1 of the Agreement to 
update Morristown Water Company’s UEI ID: KQKBTJY4LKW4. 
 
B. 
Revise Section I (General Provisions), by removing Paragraph 5.0 (Administrative 
Change Orders) in its entirety and replacing it with the following:  
 
5.0 
ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE ORDERS 
The Chairman of the Board of Supervisors is authorized, upon the 
recommendation of the Human Services Department Director and Legal 
Counsel, to review and execute administrative changes to the Agreement 
on behalf of the County through Administrative Change Orders. 
Administrative Change Orders will be effective upon execution by both 
the Parties. Administrative Change Orders shall address any of the 
following changes: 
5.1  Modifications to the project timeline if the last day of the project 
timeline is within the Agreement term; 
5.2  Modifications to Budget line items if the Agreement amount remains 
unchanged; 
5.3  Modifications required by federal, state, or County regulations, 
ordinances, or policies; and/or 
5.4  Modifications to Administrative requirements such as changes in 
reporting periods, frequency of reports, or report formats required by 
federal, state, and local regulations, policies, or requirements. 
 
C. 
Revise Section I (General Provisions), Paragraph 46.0 (Nondiscrimination, Equal 
Opportunity and Equal Access), by removing Subparagraph 46.2 in its entirety and 
replacing it with the following:

Contract No. C-22-25-012-X-01 
 
Amendment No.1 
 
Morristown Water Company PY24 MWC Filter Amendment 1 
  
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46.2 The Subrecipient, in connection with any service or other activity under 
this Agreement, shall not in any way, discriminate against any person 
on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, 
disability, political affiliation or belief. The Subrecipient shall include 
this clause in all of its Subcontracts. Refer to Paragraph 21.0, (Default 
and Remedies for Noncompliance). 
 
D. 
Revise Section I (General Provisions), Paragraph 53.0 (Verification Regarding 
Compliance With A.R.S. §41-4401 And Federal Immigration Laws And 
Regulations) by removing Subparagraph 53.2 in its entirety and replacing it with 
the following: 
53.2 The County retains the legal right to inspect Subrecipient and 
subcontractor employee documents performing work under this 
Agreement to verify compliance with paragraph 53.1 of this Section. 
Subrecipient and subcontractor shall be given reasonable notice of the 
County’s intent to inspect and shall make the documents available at 
the time and date specified. Should the County suspect or find that the 
Subrecipient or any of its subcontractors are not in compliance, the 
County will consider this a material breach of the Subrecipient and 
may pursue any and all remedies allowed by law, including, but not 
limited to; suspension of work, termination of the Agreement for 
default, and suspension and/or debarment of the Subrecipient. All 
costs necessary to verify compliance are the responsibility of the 
Subrecipient. 
 
E. 
Revise Section I (General Provisions), Paragraph 57.0, (Subrecipient Employee 
Whistleblower Rights And Requirement To Inform Employees Of Whistleblower 
Rights), by removing Subparagraph 57.3 in its entirety and replacing it with the 
following: 
57.3 
The Subrecipient shall insert the substance of this clause, including this 
Paragraph 57.0, in all subcontracts over the simplified acquisition threshold 
($250,000 as of June 2021). 
 
F. 
Revise Section II (Special Provisions), by removing Paragraph 1.0 (Standards) in 
its entirety and replacing it with the following: 
 
1.0 
STANDARDS 
The Subrecipient shall perform the work and provide the services as 
identified in the Work Statement and shall immediately notify the 
Department whenever the Subrecipient is unable to, or anticipates an 
inability to, perform any of the work, or provide any of the services 
required by the terms of this Agreement. The Subrecipient acknowledges 
that any inability to perform the work and provide the services, or comply 
with the standards set forth in, this Agreement may subject the 
Subrecipient to the remedies provided in Section 1 (General Provisions), 
Paragraph 21.0, (Default and Remedies for Noncompliance). 
 
G. 
Revise Section III (Work Statement) to update the schedule, by removing 
Paragraph 3 (Implementation Schedule) in its entirety and replacing it with the 
following:

Contract No. C-22-25-012-X-01 
 
Amendment No.1 
 
Morristown Water Company PY24 MWC Filter Amendment 1 
  
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3.0 IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE 
Activity 
Duration 
Start 
End 
Engineering & Contract Documents 
120 Days 
June 1, 2024 
September 30, 2024 
Bidding and Contract Approval 
150 Days 
October 1, 2024 
February 28, 2025 
Construction 
274 Days 
March 1, 2025 
November 30, 2025 
Closeout 
60 Days 
December 1, 2025 
January 31, 2026 
 
H. 
Revise Section III (Work Statement), Paragraph 5.0 (Budget), by removing 
Subparagraph 5.2 in its entirety and replacing it with the following: 
5.2 
The County shall provide an amount not-to-exceed Four Hundred and Forty 
Thousand Dollars ($440,000.00) subject to the terms of this Agreement and 
availability of funds. Funding is provided under ALN 14.218 U.S. 
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community 
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for Program Year 2024, and 
CDBG-CV (CDBG CARES Act) funds. This Agreement amount constitutes 
the County’s entire participation and obligation in the performance and 
completion of all work to be performed under this Agreement. 
 
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Contract No. C-22-25-012-X-01 
 
Amendment No.1 
 
Morristown Water Company PY24 MWC Filter Amendment 1 
  
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III. 
Section II above contains all the changes to the Agreement made by this Amendment No. 
1. The Agreement is amended to incorporate the changes contained in this Amendment 
No. 1. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect as 
executed by the Parties. This Amendment No. 1 is subject to and incorporates the 
provisions of A.R.S. § 38-511. 
 
IV. 
The Parties have authorized the undersigned to execute this Amendment No. 1 on their 
behalf, and it shall be effective upon approval and signature by both Parties. 
 
IN WITNESS, the Parties have approved and signed this Amendment NO. 1: 
 
FOR THE MORRISTOWN WATER 
COMPANY: 
 
FOR MARICOPA COUNTY: 
 
 
 
___________________________________ 
Carol Threewit                                              Date 
Secretary, Board of Directors 
 
 
 
 
 
____________________________________ 
Thomas Galvin                                        Date 
Chairman, Board of Supervisors 
 
 
 
Attestation: 
 
 
____________________________________ 
Juanita Garza                                          Date 
Clerk, Board of Supervisors 
 
 
IN ACCORDANCE WITH A.R.S. §§ 11-201, 
11-251, AND 11-952, THIS AMENDMENT 
NO. 1 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE 
UNDERSIGNED ATTORNEY WHO HAS 
DETERMINED IT IS PROPER IN FORM AND 
WITHIN THE POWERS AND AUTHORITY 
GRANTED 
TO 
MARICOPA 
COUNTY 
UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF 
ARIZONA. 
 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
 
 
___________________________________ 
 
Deputy County Attorney                       Date