CCR1997151COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEG0
RESOLUTION #151-97
THE CITY OF MUSKEG0 AND ARTHUR E. LIDDICOAT, SRPA, CAE
FOR SUPERIOR EMERALD PARK LANDFILL APPRAISAL
1998 ASSESSMENT YEAR
APPROVAL OF ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN
Articles of Agreement Between the City of Muskego and Arthur E. WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has reviewed the attached
Liddicoat, SRPA, CAE for appraisal of Superior Emerald Park
Landfill for the 1998 assessment year and has recommended
approval.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the
City of Muskego, upon the recommendation of the Finance
Committee, does hereby approve the attached Articles of
Agreement subject to review and approval by the City Attorney
with a total cost of $20,000, $5,000 to be paid in 1997.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the remaining amount of $15,000 will
be budgeted for in 1998.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Clerk-Treasurer are
authorized to execute the Articles of Agreement in the name of
the City. e
DATED THIS DAY OF , 1997.
SPONSORED BY:
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Ald. Domonic D'Acquisto
Ald. David J. Sanders
Ald. Nancy C. Salentine
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of
Resolution #151-97 which was adopted by the Common Council of
the City of Muskego.
Deferred 6/24/97
Deferred 7/22/97, 8/12/97
DEFEATED 9/9/97
Clerk-Treasurer
6/97 jmb
ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT
SUPERTOR EMERALD PARK LANDFILL APPRAISAL
1998 ASSESSMENT YEAR
Emerald Park Landfill Appraisal Agreement 2
ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT
This agreement is by and between the City of Muskego, located in the State of
Wisconsin, hereinafter referred to as ‘the City”;
and
Arthur E. Liddicoat, SRF’A, CAE, hereinafter referred to as “the Appraiser”,
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the Appraiser has the experience in the valuation of landfills, and
WHEREAS, the City desires to utilize said services;
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed that the Appraiser shall provide the services
during the period as contained and limited in this agreement.
I. SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED
The Appraiser shall provide to the City the market value of Superior Emerald
Park Landfill, City of Muskego, Waukesha County, WI.
Three original copies of the appraisal report should be delivered to the City
Assessor of the City of Muskego no later than July 1, 1998.
The appraisal should:
Set forth the effective date of the opinion and date of report
State the purpose of the appraisal
Identify and describe the real estate being appraised and the real property
interest being appraised (including a legal description or alternately, a tax
key number)
Identify and separately value any personal property, fixtures, or intangible
items that are not real propem but are included in the appraisal, and
discuss the impact of their inclusion on the estimate of market value
Set forth all assumptions and limiting conditions used in the appraisal;
except that the appraisal should, where applicable result in a market value
defined as follows: the most probable price at which a property should
Emerald Park Landfill Appraisal Agreement 3
bring in a competitive and open market under all conditions requisite to a
fair sale, the buyer and seller each acting prudently and knowledgeably
and assuming the price is not affected by undue stimulus. Implicit in this
definition is the consummation of a sale as of a specific date and the
passing of title €rom seller to buyer under conditions hereby.
Buyer and seller are typically motivated
Both parties are well informed or well advised, and acting
in what they consider their own best interests
A reasonable time is allowed for exposure in the open
market
Payment is made in term of cash in U.S. dollars or in terms
of fmancial arrangements comparable thereto
The price represents the normal consideration for the
property sold unaffected by special or creative financing or
sales concessions by anyone associated with the sale
The Market value should be “as is” as of January 1, 1998
Set forth the opinion of highest and best use necessary and appropriate
Follow a reasonable valuation method which addresses all appropriate
approaches to market value. The appraiser must fully explain and
document the elimination of commonly used approaches to value (e.g.
income, cost or market sales)
Support the current valuation of the real estate. All assumptions and
projections must be supported and conform to current market conditions.
The appraisal should analyze and report on current market conditions and
trends that will affect projected income or the absorption period to the
extent they affect the value of the subject property
The appraisal should include land value estimates, income and expense
estimates, comparable sales where appropriate and cost estimates
Document and explain how discount and capitalization rates used in
generating present value estimates were derived
The appraisal should contain suficient documentation with all pertinent
information reported so that the appraiser’s logic, reasoning, judgment and
Emerald Park Landfill Appraisal Agreement 4
analysis in arriving at a conclusion indicated to the reader the
reasonableness of the market value reported
Include a sales history of ownership of the subject property within the
last three years
Consider and reconcile the appropriateness of the chosen valuation
approaches in the reconciliation section of the report
11. PERIOD OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement shall run fiom the date signed until July I, 1998.
In the event the Appraiser does not complete all work under this Agreement by
the specified completion date, the Appraiser shall pay a penalty of $100 per
calendar day up to the date such work is completed.
111. COMPENSATION
As compensation for the Appraiser providing the services contained in agreement:
$5,000 non-refundable retainer upon written acceptance of this agreement.
$15,000 will be paid upon delivery of three formal original appraisal documents
to the City Assessor, City of Muskego.
A fee of $100 per hour will be paid to the Appraiser for testimony at any 1998 (or
any subsequent) Board of Review or court hearing involving the 1998 assessment
of the Superior Emerald Park Landfill as well as for any pre-trial preparation or
hearings with the Muskego Assessor, Muskego officials, State of Wisconsin or
Waukesha County officials, officers, or officials of the subject property owner or
their representatives or with legal council or legislative representatives
representing any of the above.
Any other expenses incurred by the Appraiser will be reimbursed on an actual
cost basis billed monthly, provided such expenses are authorized in writing by the
City Assessor prior to their being incurred.
IV. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
The relationship of the Appraiser to the City shall be that of an independent
contractor and no principal-agent or employer-employee relationship is created by
the Agreement. The Appraiser is entering into a contractual relationship with the
City pursuant to Wisconsin State Statute 70.05(2) and shall act as an assistant to
Emerald Park Landfill Appraisal Agreement 5
the Assessor in the discharge of the Assessor’s duties in relationship to the
valuation of the Superior Emerald Park Landfill.
V. INDEMNIFICATION AND INSURANCE
The Appraiser agrees to defend and save harmless the City, its officers, agents,
and employees against all claims, demands, payments, suits, actions, recovery,
and judgments of every kind and description for personal injury or property
damage brought or recovered against it by reason of any negligent action or
omission of the Appraiser, its agents, or employees and with respect to the degree
to which the City is fiee from negligence on the part of itself, its employees
and agents.
The Appraiser agrees to indemnify and save harmless the City , its officers, agents
and employees against all payments, recovery and judgments of every kind and
description arising out of any valuation dispute, recovered against it, whether
based in contract, negligence or otherwise, which arise fiom the sole negligence
of the Appraiser.
The City agrees to indemnify and save hannless the Appraiser, its officers, agents
and employees against all payments, recovery and judgments of every kind and
description arising out of any valuation dispute, recovery against it, whether based
in contract, negligence or otherwise, which arise form the sole negligence of the
City.
In all other actions arising out of valuation disputes, neither party shall indemnify
the other.
The Appraiser will carry Public Liability Insurance in the amount of $1,000,000
including protection for bodily injury and property damage with a combined
single limit of$1,000,000.
The Appraiser will also maintain Automobile Liability Insurance providing limits
of ~100,000/$300,000/$100,000.
VI. EMPLOYMENT LAWS
The Appraiser will comply with all the applicable provisions of Federal and
Wisconsin laws, rules, and regulations regarding employment and shall hrther
specifically comply with those sections related to Equal Employment
Opportunity.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
MI.
XIII.
Emerald Park
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Landfill Appraisal Agreement 6
The Appraiser will not employ as a director, officer, employee, agent, contractor,
subcontractor, directly or indirectly in any capacity, any elected or appointed
official of the City or any member of hisher immediate family.
PROJECT PERSONNEL
All work will be performed by personnel certified by the State of Wisconsin,
Department of Revenue. The Appraiser will provide and update the City with a
listing of personnel assigned to the Project. All project personnel assigned shall
be approved by the City.
SUBCONTRACTS
The Appraiser agrees not to subcontract any of the work required by this
Agreement without the written permission of the City. The Appraiser agrees to be
responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of the work submitted in the
fulfillment of its responsibilities under this Agreement.
ASSIGNMENT OF AGREEMENT
The Appraiser agrees not to assign, transfer, convey, or otherwise dispose of this
Agreement or its rights, title, or interest in this Agreement without the previous
consent and written approval of the City.
CHANGES IN AGREEMENT
This Agreement may be changed only upon the written permission of the City
GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be interpreted under the laws of the State of Wisconsin, as it
existed and was interpreted on the date of this Agreement. The methods and
procedures used in performance of this Agreement shall comply with Chapter 70
of the Wisconsin State Statutes.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement contain the complete and entire Agreement between the parties
and may not be altered or amended except in a writing executed, making specific
references to this Agreement, by the Appraiser and by a duly authorized official of
the City.
Emerald Park Landfill Appraisal Agreement
XIV. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement shall be declared invalid or unenforceable,
such invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the whole Agreement, but the
whole Agreement shall be construed as if not containing the provision, and the
rights and obligations of the parties shall be construed and enforced accordingly,
provided same is not a of a material nature and does not substantially affect the
work performed or the cost.
XV. PERFORMANCE BOND
The Appraiser will provide to the City a performance bond in an amount equal to
one hundred percent (100%) of the total contract amount. A certificate for said
bond will be delivered to the City with twenty (20) days of Contract signing.
The City will reimburse the Appraiser for the performance bond. Quote shall be
in writing and given to the City for approval prior to reimbursement.
XVI. NOTICES
All notices required to be sent to the Appraiser shall be sent to the following
address:
Arthur E. Liddicoat, SWA, CAE
3509 Washington Road
Kenosha, WI 53144
All notices required to be sent to the City shall be sent to the following address:
Laura L. Mecha, City Assessor
City of Muskego
W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
P.O. Box 903
Muskego, WI 53 150-0903
Emerald Park Landtill Appraisal Agreement 8
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands to duplicates of this
Agreement this day of , 1991
CITY OF MUSKEG0
Witness
By:
Title:
Title:
By:
Title:
By:
Arthur E. Liddicoat, SRF'A, CAE
APPROVED AS TO FORM: