2022-02-01 - IGA - MCDOT-YOUNGTOWN - 111TH AVENUE STOP SIGNS PEORIA INTERSECTION STRIPING.PDF

Maricopa County — Formal (2022-03-23)

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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN  
MARICOPA COUNTY  
AND  
TOWN OF YOUNGTOWN 
PROVIDING FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF STOP SIGNS ON 111TH AVENUE 
BETWEEN GRAND AVENUE AND PEORIA AVENUE  
AND PEORIA AVENUE INTERSECTION STRIPING  
(C-64-22- ____ -X-00) 
 
 
This Intergovernmental Agreement (Agreement) is between the County of Maricopa, 
a political subdivision of the State of Arizona (County) and the Town of Youngtown, a 
municipal corporation (Youngtown). The County and Youngtown are collectively 
referred to as the Parties or individually as a Party. 
 
 
STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION 
 
1. 
The County is authorized, pursuant to A.R.S.  § 11-251 and §§ 28-6701 et. seq., 
to lay out, maintain, control and manage public roads within the County. 
 
2. 
Public agencies are authorized, pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 11-951 et. seq., to enter into 
Intergovernmental Agreements for the provision of services or for joint or 
cooperative action. 
 
3. 
The City is authorized, pursuant to A.R.S. § 9-240 and §§ 9-276 et. seq., to lay out 
and establish, regulate and improve streets within the City and to enter into this 
Agreement. 
 
 
BACKGROUND 
 
4. 
111th Avenue between Grand Avenue and Peoria Avenue is operated and 
maintained by County. However, Youngtown has annexed to the west right-of-way 
line resulting in the stop signs for road entering 111th Avenue from the west being 
under Youngtown’s jurisdiction (Stop Signs). 
 
5. 
County has been maintaining the Stop Signs. The County has replaced the Stop

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Signs to meet current reflectivity standards. 
 
6. 
The Parties intend to transfer maintenance of the Stop Signs to Youngtown. 
 
7. 
The intersection of 111th Avenue and Peoria Avenue is signalized. County has 
maintained the striping of the intersection and the Parties intend to have County 
continue maintenance (Striping). 
 
PURPOSE OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
8. 
The purpose of this Agreement is to provide for the replacement and 
maintenance of the Stop Signs and the Striping.  
 
TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
9. 
The County will continue to maintain the Striping.   
 
10. 
Youngtown will assume all maintenance responsibilities and liability for the Stop 
Signs.  
 
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS 
 
11. 
To the extent permitted by law, each Party will indemnify, defend and save the 
other Party harmless, including any of the Party’s departments, agencies, officers, 
employees, elected officials or agents, from and against all liability, loss, expense, 
damage or claim of any nature whatsoever which is caused by any activity, 
condition or event arising out of the performance or nonperformance by the 
indemnifying Party of any of the provisions of this Agreement, including but not 
limited to  injuries or death of persons or damages to or destruction of property. In 
the event of an action, the damages which are the subject of this indemnity shall 
include costs, expenses of litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees. 
 
12. 
This Agreement shall become effective as of the date it is executed by all the 
governing bodies of the Parties and shall remain in full force and effect until all 
stipulations previously indicated have been satisfied,  
 
13. 
 This Agreement may only be amended upon written Agreement by all Parties.   
 
14. 
This Agreement is subject to the provisions of A.R.S. § 38-511. 
 
15. 
The Parties warrant that they are in compliance with A.R.S. § 41-4401 and further 
acknowledge that: 
 
15.1 Any contractor or subcontractor who is contracted by a Party to perform 
work on the Project shall warrant their compliance with all federal 
immigration laws and regulations that relate to their employees and their

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compliance with A.R.S. § 23-214(A),and shall keep a record of the 
verification for the duration of the employee’s employment or at least three 
(3) years, whichever is longer. 
 
15.2 Any breach of the warranty shall be deemed a material breach of this 
agreement of which breaching party may be liable for penalties including 
termination of the agreement. 
 
15.3 The Parties retain the legal right to inspect the papers of any contractor or 
subcontractor employee who works on the Project to ensure that the 
contractor or subcontractor is complying with the warranty above and that 
the contractor agrees to make all papers and employment records of said 
employee available during normal working hours in order to facilitate such 
an inspection. 
 
15.4 Nothing in this Agreement shall make any contractor or subcontractor an 
agent or employee of the Parties to this Agreement. 
 
16. 
Any contractor or subcontractor who engages in for-profit activity and has 10 or 
more employees, if the value of the contract is a minimum of $1,000,000, certify it 
is not currently engaged in, and agrees for the duration of this Agreement to not 
engage in, a boycott of goods or services from Israel. This certification does not 
apply to a boycott prohibited by 50 U.S.C. § 4842 or a regulation issued pursuant 
to 50 U.S.C. § 4842. 
 
17. 
Each Party to this Agreement warrants that neither it nor any contractor or vendor 
under contract with the Party to provide goods or services toward the 
accomplishment of the objectives of this Agreement is suspended or debarred by 
any federal agency which has provided funding that will be used in the Project 
described in this Agreement. 
 
18. 
It shall be a material breach of this Agreement for a Party to fail to observe or 
perform any of the material covenants, conditions, warranties or provisions of this 
Agreement, where such failure shall continue for a period of thirty (30) days after 
the non-defaulting Party provides the defaulting Party with written notice of such 
failure; provided, however, that such failure shall not be a Default if the defaulting 
Party has commenced to cure the Default within such thirty (30) day period and 
thereafter is diligently pursuing such cure to completion. The total aggregate cure 
period shall not exceed ninety (90) days unless the Parties otherwise agree in. In 
the event of Default, the non-defaulting Party, at its option, may terminate this 
Agreement without waiving any available remedies at law or in equity. 
 
19. 
All notices required under this agreement to be given in writing shall be sent to: 
 
County:

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Maricopa County Department of Transportation 
Attn: Intergovernmental Relations Branch 
2901 W. Durango Street 
Phoenix, Arizona 85009 
 
Youngtown: 
 
Jeanne Blackman, Town Manager 
12030 Clubhouse Square 
Youngtown, AZ  85363 
 
Either Party may by written notice to the other specify a different address for notice. 
All notices required or permitted by this Agreement or applicable law shall be in 
writing and may be delivered in person (by hand or courier) or may be sent by 
regular or certified mail or U.S. Postal Service Express Mail, with postage prepaid, 
or by commercial delivery service performed with receipt. Any notice sent by 
certified mail, return receipt requested, shall be deemed given on the date of 
delivery shown on the receipt card, or if no delivery date is shown, the postmark 
thereon. If sent by regular mail, the notice shall be deemed given 72 hours after 
the notice is addressed as required in this paragraph and mailed with postage 
prepaid. Notices delivered by United States Express Mail or overnight delivery 
service that guarantee next day delivery shall be deemed given 24 hours after 
delivery of the notice to the Postal Service or courier for delivery. 
 
20. 
Any funding provided for in this Agreement, other than in the current fiscal year, is 
contingent upon being budgeted and appropriated by the governing bodies of the 
Parties in such fiscal year.  
 
21. 
This Agreement shall be construed as a whole and in accordance with its fair 
meaning and without regard to any presumption or other rule requiring construction 
against the party drafting this Agreement.  
 
22. 
The waiver by any Party of any right granted to it under this Agreement is not a 
waiver of any other right granted under this Agreement, and no waiver shall be 
deemed to be a waiver of a subsequent right obtained by reason of the continuation 
of any matter previously waived. 
 
23. 
Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all covenants, agreements, 
representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement or in any certificate or 
instrument executed or delivered pursuant to this Agreement shall survive the 
expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement for a period of one (1) year. 
 
24. 
This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall 
be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute the same 
instrument. Faxed, copied and scanned signatures are acceptable as original 
signatures.

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25. 
The Parties will execute and/or deliver to each other such other instruments and 
documents as may be reasonably necessary to fulfill the covenants and obligations 
to be performed by such Party pursuant to this Agreement. 
 
26. 
The venue for any claim arising out of or in any way related to this Agreement shall 
be Maricopa County, Arizona. 
 
27. 
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Arizona. 
 
 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement. 
 
 
MARICOPA COUNTY 
 
 
 
Recommended by: 
 
 
 
 
 
Jennifer Toth, P.E. 
Date 
Transportation Director 
 
 
Approved and Accepted by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chairman 
Date 
 
 
Board of Supervisors 
 
 
Attest by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clerk of the Board 
Date 
 
 
 
 
 
APPROVAL OF DEPUTY COUNTY ATTORNEY 
 
The foregoing Agreement has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. 11 952, as amended, 
by the undersigned Deputy County Attorney, who has determined that it is in proper form 
and within the powers and authority granted to the Board of Supervisors under the laws 
of the State of Arizona. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Deputy County Attorney 
Date

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement. 
 
 
 
 
TOWN OF YOUNGTOWN 
 
 
Recommended by: 
 
 
 
 
 
Jeanne Blackman 
Date 
Town Manager 
 
 
Approved and Accepted by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Michael LeVault 
Date 
 
 
Mayor 
 
 
 
Attest by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clerk of Council 
Date 
 
 
APPROVAL OF CITY ATTORNEY  
 
The foregoing Agreement has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. 11 952, as amended, 
by undersigned Counsel, who has determined that it is in proper form and within the 
powers and authority granted to the City under the laws of the State of Arizona. 
 
 
 
 
Town Attorney 
Date

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