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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOverland Pacific & Cutler, Inc. - 2010-11-10 CONTRACTS SUBMITTAL TO CITY CLERK'S OFFICE To: JOAN FLYNN, City Clerk Name of Contractor: Overland, Pacific and Cutler, Inc. Purpose of Contract: For Example:Audit Services or Water Quality Testing Huntington Lake—Huntington Central Park Right-of-Way Consulting and Land Services Amount of Contract: $30,000 Copy of contract distributed to: The original insurance certificate/waiver distributed 1-1Initiating Dept. ❑ to Risk Management Finance Dept. ❑ ORIGINAL bonds sent to Treasurer ❑ Date: 2 / f Name/Extension City Attorney's Office 7t 30 C o/j . -✓ G:AttyMisc/Contract Forms/City Clerk Transmittal W_ ! AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND OVERLAND,PACIFIC AND CUTLER, INC. FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY CONSULTING AND LAND SERVICES THIS AMENDMENT is made and entered into by and between the CITY OF HT NTINGTON BEACH, a California municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "City", and OVERLAND, PACIFIC & CUTLER, INC., a California corporation, hereinafter referred to as"Consultant." WHEREAS, City and Consultant are parties to that certain agreement, dated November 9, 2010, entitled "Professional Services Contract Between the City of Huntington Beach and Overland, Pacific and Cutler, Inc. for Right-of-Way Consulting and Land Services"which agreement shall hereinafter be referred to as the"Original Agreement," and Since the execution of the Original Agreement, City has determined that the funds budgeted were inadequate to compensate Consultant for the services performed and to be performed; and City and Consultant wish to amend the Original Agreement to modify the amount of compensation to be paid by City to Consultant, NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed by City and Consultant as follows: 1. ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION In consideration of the performance of the services described herein, City agrees to pay Consultant on a time and materials basis at the rates specified in the Original Agreement, an additional sum, including all costs and expenses, not to exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00). This additional sum shall be added to the original contract imount of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), for a new total contract amount not to exceed Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000). 1 11-2829/60794 2. REAFFIRMATION Except as specifically modified herein, all other terms and conditions of the Original Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto haves� caused this Agreement to be executed by and through their authorized officers on / l' -- /A� 1q5 / OVERLAND, PACIFIC AND CUTLER, CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, a INC. municipal corporation of the State of California By: pri t name Director of Economic Dev lopment ITS: (circle one)Chainna residen ice President AND ? APPROVED 4S TO FORM: B ,lam/ R ,q 'o-k �'� ,��2./ print name �2a1 t\ ITS: (circle one) ecreta hief Financial ,City Attorney Officer/Asst. Secretary-Treasurer 2 11-2829/60794 V S i INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION WAIVER 0 MODIFICATION REQUEST 1. Requested by: Risk ManagementNOV 2. Date: November 9, 2010 3. Name of contractor/permittee: Overland Pacific and Cutler Inc. 4. Description of work to be performed: Right of Way Consulting Services 5. Value and length of contract: $15,00.0 for one year 6. Waiver/modification request: PL Deductible of$50,000, GL Deductible $10,000 7. Reason for request and why it should.be granted: unable to compy with requirements 8. Identify the risks to the City in approving this waiver/modification: N/A 11/9/10 `flepartme t Head Signature Date: APPROVALS Approvals must be,obtained in the order listed,on,this form. Two approvals are required for a request to be granted. Approval.from t4City,Administrator's Office is only required if Risk Management and.the ity Attorneys Off e isagree. 1. 'sk Management Approved ❑ Denied Lvo .4D �/ /4 Sign ure Date 2. City Attorney's Office Approved ❑ Denied(9 Signature Date 3. City Administrator's Office ❑ Approved ❑ Denied Signature Date If approved,the completed waiver/modification request is to be submitted to the City Attomey`s Office along'with the contract for approval: Once the contract has been approved, this form is to be filed with the Risk Management Division of Human Resources Waiver Form 11/9/2010 10:52:00 AM CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE(MNVDOIYYYY} S/2s/2ozo PRODUCER (818)598-8900 FAX: (818)598-8910 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION Venbrook Insurance Services, CA Lic OD80832 ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AMEND, EXTEND OR 6320 Canoga Avenue ALTER.THE.COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE.POLICIES BELOW. 12th Floor — Woodland Hills CA 91367 INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# INSURED INSURERA.Hartford Fire Insurance Co 19682 . Overland Pacific & Cutler Inc. INSURER B The Hartford - zsa2e : 3750 Schaufele Ave. Suite 150 INSURER C:Westchester Fire Insurance 21121 '.INSl1RER D: - Long Beach CA 90808 INSURER E: COVERAGES THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE.POLICY PERIOD INDICATED.NO,TWITHSTANDiNG ANY REQUIREMENT,TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN,THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE-TERMS,EXCLUSION$AND CONDITIONS OFSUCH POLICIES.AGGRFGATE LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS, T RD TYPE OF POLICY NUMBER ' POLICY EFFECTIVEp01 ICY EXPIRATION ILLS INSURAN'QE flA_TE(MM1D0fYVYY}-BATE IMMIQDlYYYY1 — LIMtI'S GENERAL LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE S 000 ' DAMAGETORENfED X COMMERCIAL GENFRAL LIABILITY PROMISES jEa occurrcnc}, ;$ 300,000 .,... - - ...... A X CLAIMS MADE X OG(A)R_72UUNTR7859 6/l/2010 b/1/2011 MEDEXP(Anytxteparson) 'S 10,000 _.._ .. X $10,000 BI&PD bed PERSONAL&ADV INJURY :S .�. 000,,000 !. Per Claim E'ENf-RA(AGGREGATE _S _2,,000,00,0 '. . . _... _. ._. .......... . . GENT.AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER!' PRODUCTS-COMPIOP AGG:S 2,000,000 POLICY'X_� f7 _. LOC AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY - COMBINED SINGLE I.IMR X i ANY AUTO IEa accidont) $ 1,000,000 A ALL OWNED AUTOS 72UUNTR7859 6/1/2010 6/1/2011 BODILY INJURY - :S X:SCHEDULED AUTOS (Per person) -X HIRED AUTOS - BODILY INJURY .X NON-OWNED AUTOS (11er accident) X Comp Ded $1,000 ..._..- -.-_-... _. AS TO FO :(Per indent)PROPERTY DAMAGES X , Coll Ded $1,000 —___.,•„-• GARAGELIABILITY E �+�R+ McG '� AUTO:ONLY EA ACCIDENT..... ,_ S ANY AUTO '. C• ATTORNEY 1 ORNEY - .OTHER TI 1AN CA AC S AUTO ONLY: AGG $ i -EXCESS 1 UMBRELLA LIABILITY _ EACH OCCURRENCE S 2.,000,000 X OCCUR t CLAIMS MADE - - AGGREGATE $ 2,000,000 VS B :DEDUCTIBLE .72RHUTR7849 6/l/2010 6/1/2011 $ Rn-ENTION S B WORKERS COMPENSATION i �_— X WC STATU• OTH -- AND EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY Y/N 7:O!tY LIMIT$ ANY PROPRIETORRARTNERIEXECUTIVE -' - CL CA_chACCMENT $ 1,.000,000 UFes deseri�e uncle EMUER EXCLUDED? C __$CASC PA EMPI OYrf $ 1,,000,000 I MIf andatory SPECIAL PROVISIONS below E.L.DI -POLICY LIMIT ory in NH) 72WETQ9133 6/1/2010 - 6/1/2011 E.L.DI DISEASE•POLICY LIMIT S 1,000,000 C OTHER Professional Liab. G24412763 003 6/1/2010 6/l/2011 Ea claim v $2,000,000 Claims Made :Aggregate $2,000,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS I LOCATIONS VEHICLES I EXCLUSIONS ADDED BY ENDORSEMENT SPECIAL PROVISIONS - RE: In-House Consulting Services The City of Huntington Beach, its officers, elected or appointed officials, employees, agents and volunteers included as additional insured per attached endorsement NCG20260704. Subject to policy terms, conditions, and exclusions. *10 DAY NOTICE OF CANCELLATION FOR NON-PAYMENT OF PREMIUM CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION City of Huntington Beach DATE THEREOF,THE ISSUING INSURER WILL ENDEAVOR TO MAIL—_ DAYS WRITTEN Attn: Tina Krause, Real Estate NOTICE'10 THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER NAMED TO THE LEFT,BUT FAILURE TO DO SO SHALL 2000 Main Street Huntington Beach, CA 92618 IMPOSE NO OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY OF ANY KIND UPON THE INSURER,ITS AGENTS OR REPRESENTATIVES. AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE .. S}78'"011 ,)U:I EIS/Sii A.)ON ._.._:}•• t C. _;�.!E; ....fr•..•_.ei•... ...� ACORD 26(2009101) ic 1988-2009 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. INS025(?0Y_0l) The ACORD(Tame and logo are registered marks of ACORD CITY OF HU TINGT N BEACH " - - Professional Service Approval Form - Amendment # 1 1. Date Requested: 2/24/11 2. Contract Number to be Amended: OW-17061 3. Department: Economic Development 4. Requested By: Tina Krause 5. Name of Consultant: Overland, Pacific and Cutler, Inc. 6. Amount of Original/Prior Contract: $15,000 7. Additional Compensation Requested: $.39-DW i5,- 00 8. Original Commencement Date: 11/10/10 9. Original Termination Date: 11/9/11 10.Extended Date Requested: 11.Reason for Contract Amendment: F Consultant is offering the City a discounted rate for an experienced Right=of- Way project manager for on-call/in-house consulting services regarding various right-of-way issues. 12.Are sufficient funds available to fund this contract? Yes ® No ❑ 13.Business Unit and Object Code where funds are budgeted: 10080501.69365 _ l0 Departme ead Signature Director of Finance (or designee) Signature COPY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND OVERLAND PACIFIC & CUTLER, INC. FOR �0�0 RIGHT—OF—WAY CONSULTING AND LAND SERVICES Table of Contents 1 Scope of Services.....................................................................................................1 2 City Staff Assistance...................................................:............................................2 3 Term;Time of Performance......................................:..............................................:2 4 Compensation ..........................................................................................................2 5 Extra Work...............................................................................................................2 6 Method of Payment..................................................................................................3 7 Disposition of Plans, Estimates and Other Documents ...........................................3 8 Hold Harmless.......................................................................... ......3 .9 Professional Liability Insurance.............................................................................4 10 Certificate of Insurance............................................................................................5 lI Independent Contractor............................................................................................6 12 Termination of Agreement.......................................................................................6 13 Assignment and Delegation......................................................................................6 14 Copyrights/Patents...................................................................................................7 15 City Employees and Officials..................................................................................7 16 Notices.........................................................................................7 17 Consent ................................................................................................. 18 Modification.......................................................................................... 19 Section Headings..................................................................................... ....8 20 Interpretation of this Agreement..............................................................................8 21 Duplicate Original....................................................................................................9 22 Immigration...............................................................................................................9 23 Legal Services Subcontracting Prohibited................................................................9 24 Attorney's Fees.................. 25 Survival.....................................................................................................................10 26 Governing Law.........................................................................................................10 27 Signatories.................................................................................................................10 28 Entirety......................................................................................................................10 29 Effective Date.......................:.........................................................I I t> �V 417WPy PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND OVERLAND, PACIFIC AND CUTLER, INC. FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY CONSULTING AND LAND SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT("Agreement") is made and entered into by and between the City of Huntington Beach, a municipal corporation of the State of California, hereinafter referred to as "CITY", and OVERLAND, PACIFIC & CUTLER, INC. , a Corporation., hereinafter referred to as "CONSULTANT." WHEREAS, CITY desires to engage the services of a consultant to provide right-of-way consulting and land services ; and Pursuant to documentation on file in the office of the City clerk, the provisions of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code, Chapter 3.03, relating to procurement of professional service contracts have been complied with; and CONSULTANT has been selected to perform these services. NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed by CITY and CONSULTANT as follows: 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES CONSULTANT shall provide all services as described in EXHIBIT "A," which is attached hereto and incorporated into this Agreement by this reference. These services shall sometimes hereinafter be referred to as the "PROJECT." CONSULTANT hereby designates RAY ARMSTRONG , who shall represent it and be its sole contact and agent in all consultations with CITY during the performance of this Agreement. Agree/surfnet/professional Svcs to$49 12-07 1 of I I Gulay 2. CITY STAFF ASSISTANCE CITY shall assign a staff coordinator to work directly with CONSULTANT in the performance of this Agreement. 3. TERM; TIME OF PERFORMANCE Time is of the essence of this Agreement. The services of CONSULTANT are to commence on A1ac,;0mJV - /0 , 2010 (the "Commencement Date"). This Agreement shall automatically terminate one (1) year from the Commencement Date, unless extended or sooner terminated as provided herein. All tasks specified in Exhibit "A" shall be completed no later than one (1) year from the Commencement Date. The time for performance of the tasks identified in Exhibit "A" are generally to be shown in Exhibit "A." This schedule may be amended to benefit the PROJECT if mutually agreed to in writing by CITY and CONSULTANT. In the event the Commencement Date precedes the Effective Date, CONSULTANT shall be bound by all terms and conditions as provided herein. 4. COMPENSATION In consideration of the performance of the services described herein, CITY agrees to pay CONSULTANT on a time and materials basis at the rates specified in Exhibit "B," which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference into this Agreement, a fee, including all costs and expenses,not to exceed Fifteen thousand ------- Dollars ($15,000.00). 5. EXTRA WORK In the event CITY requires additional services not included in Exhibit "A" or changes in the scope of service described in Exhibit"A," CONSULTANT will undertake such Agreelsurfnet/professional svcs to$49 12-07 2 of 11 0 P y work only after receiving written authorization from CITY. Additional compensation for such extra work shall be allowed only if the prior written approval of CITY is obtained. 6. METHOD OF PAYMENT CONSULTANT shall be paid pursuant to the terms of Exhibit "B." 7. DISPOSITION OF PLANS ESTIMATES AND OTHER DOCUMENTS CONSULTANT agrees that title to all materials prepared hereunder, including, without limitation, all original drawings, designs, reports, both field and office notices, calculations, computer code, language, data or programs, maps, memoranda, letters and other documents, shall belong to CITY, and CONSULTANT shall turn these materials over to CITY upon expiration or termination of this Agreement or upon PROJECT completion, whichever shall occur first. These materials may be used by CITY as it sees fit. 8. HOLD HARMLESS CONSULTANT hereby agrees to protect, defend, indemnify and hold harmless CITY, its officers, elected or appointed officials, employees, agents and volunteers from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, expenses, judgments, demands and defense costs (including, without limitation, costs and fees of litigation of every nature or liability of any kind or nature) arising out of or in connection with CONSULTANT's (or CONSULTANT's subcontractors, if any) negligent (or alleged negligent) performance of this Agreement or its failure to comply with any of its obligations contained in this Agreement by CONSULTANT, its officers, agents or employees except such loss or damage which was caused by the sole negligence or willful misconduct of CITY. CONSULTANT will conduct all defense at its sole cost and expense and CITY shall approve selection of CONSULTANT's counsel. This indemnity shall apply to all claims and liability regardless of whether any insurance policies are agree/surfnet/professionai svcs to$49 1 z-07 3 of 11 COPY applicable. The policy limits do not act as limitation upon the amount of indemnification to be provided by CONSULTANT. 9. PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE CONSULTANT shall obtain and furnish to CITY a professional liability insurance policy covering the work performed by it hereunder. This policy shall provide coverage for CONSULTANT's professional liability in an amount not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) per occurrence and in the aggregate. The above-mentioned insurance shall not contain a self-insured retention without the express written consent of CITY; however an insurance policy "deductible" of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) or less is permitted. A claims-made policy shall be acceptable if the policy further provides that: A. The policy retroactive date coincides with or precedes the initiation of the scope of work (including subsequent policies purchased as renewals or replacements). B. CONSULTANT shall notify CITY of circumstances or incidents that might give rise to future claims. CONSULTANT will make every effort to maintain similar insurance during the required extended period of coverage following PROJECT completion. If insurance is terminated for any reason, CONSULTANT agrees to purchase an extended reporting provision of at least two (2) years to report claims arising from work performed in connection with this Agreement. If CONSULTANT fails or refuses to produce or maintain the insurance required by this section or fails or refuses to furnish the CITY with required proof that insurance has been procured and is in force and paid for, the CITY shall have the right, at the CITY's election, to agree/surfnet/professionalsvcs to$49 12-07 4 of i I (0110py forthwith terminate this Agreement. Such termination shall not affect Consultant's right to be paid for its time and materials expended prior to notification of termination. CONSULTANT waives the right to receive compensation and agrees to indemnify the CITY for any work performed prior to approval of insurance by the CITY. 10. CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE Prior to commencing performance of the work hereunder, CONSULTANT shall furnish to CITY a certificate of insurance subject to approval of the City Attorney evidencing the foregoing insurance coverage as required by this Agreement;the certificate shall: A. provide the name and policy number of each carrier and policy; B. state that the policy is currently in force; and C. shall promise that such policy shall not be suspended, voided or canceled by either party, reduced in coverage or in limits except after thirty (30) days' prior written notice; however, ten (10) days' prior written notice in the event of cancellation for nonpayment of premium. CONSULTANT shall maintain the foregoing insurance coverage in force until the work under this Agreement is fully completed and accepted by CITY. The requirement for carrying the foregoing insurance coverage shall not derogate from CONSULTANT's defense, hold harmless and indemnification obligations as set forth in this Agreement. CITY or its representative shall at all times have the right to demand the original or a copy of the policy of insurance. CONSULTANT shall pay, in a prompt and timely manner,the premiums on the insurance hereinabove required. agree/surfnet/professional sves to$49 12-07 5 of I 1 COPY 11. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CONSULTANT is, and shall be, acting at all times in the performance of this Agreement as an independent contractor herein and not as an employee of CITY. CONSULTANT shall secure at its own cost and expense, and be responsible for any and all payment of all taxes, social security, state disability insurance compensation, unemployment compensation and other payroll deductions for CONSULTANT and its officers, agents and employees and all business licenses, if any, in connection with the PROJECT and/or the services to be performed hereunder. 12. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT All work required hereunder shall be performed in a good and workmanlike manner. CITY may terminate CONSULTANT's services hereunder at any time with or without cause, and whether or not the PROJECT is fully.complete. Any termination of this Agreement by CITY shall be made in writing, notice of which shall be delivered to CONSULTANT as provided herein. In the event of termination, all finished and unfinished documents, exhibits, report, and evidence shall, at the option of CITY, become its property and shall be promptly delivered to it by CONSULTANT. 13. ASSIGNMENT AND DELEGATION This Agreement is a personal service contract and the work hereunder shall not be assigned, delegated or subcontracted by CONSULTANT to any other person or entity without the prior express written consent of CITY. If an assignment, delegation or subcontract is approved, all approved assignees, delegates and subconsultants must satisfy the insurance requirements as set forth in Sections 9 and 10 hereinabove. agree/surfnet/professional Svcs to$49 12-07 6 of 11 COPY 14. COPYRIGHTS/PATENTS CITY shall own all rights to any patent or copyright on any work, item or material produced as a result of this Agreement. 15. CITY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICIALS CONSULTANT shall employ no CITY official nor any regular CITY employee in the work performed pursuant to this Agreement. No officer or employee of CITY shall have any financial interest in this Agreement in violation of the applicable provisions of the California Government Code. 16.NOTICES Any notices, certificates, or other communications hereunder shall be given either by personal delivery to CONSULTANT's agent (as designated in Section 1 hereinabove) or to CITY as the situation shall warrant, or by enclosing the same in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, and depositing the same in the United States Postal Service, to the addresses specified below. CITY and CONSULTANT may designate different addresses to which subsequent notices, certificates or other communications will be sent by notifying the other party via personal delivery, a reputable overnight carrier or U. S. certified mail-return receipt requested: TO CITY: TO CONSULTANT: City of Huntington Beach Overland, Pacific & Cutler Inc. Attention: Tina Krause Attention: Ray Armstrong 2000 Main Street— Real Property Svcs. 20 Fairbanks, Ste. 178 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Irvine, CA 92618 Agree/surfnet/professional sves to$49 12-07 7 of 11 COPY 17. CONSENT When CITY's consent/approval is required under this Agreement, its consent/approval for one transaction or event shall not be deemed to be a consent/approval to any subsequent occurrence of the same or any other transaction or event. 18. MODIFICATION No waiver or modification of any language in this Agreement shall be valid unless in writing and duly executed by both parties. 19. SECTION HEADINGS The titles, captions, section, paragraph and subject headings, and descriptive phrases at the beginning of the various sections in this Agreement are merely descriptive and are included solely for convenience of reference only and are not representative of matters included or excluded from such provisions, and do not interpret, define, limit or describe, or construe the intent of the parties or affect the construction or interpretation of any provision of this Agreement. 20. INTERPRETATION OF THIS AGREEMENT The language of all parts of this Agreement shall in all cases be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not strictly for or against any of the parties. If any provision of this Agreement is held by an arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, void, illegal or invalid, such holding shall not invalidate or affect the remaining covenants and provisions of this Agreement. No covenant or provision shall be deemed dependent upon any other unless so expressly provided here. As used in this Agreement, the masculine or neuter gender and singular or plural number shall be deemed to include the other whenever the context so indicates or requires. Nothing contained herein shall be construed so as agree/surfnet/professionalsvcs to$49 1 z-07 8 of 11 copy to require the commission of any act contrary to law, and wherever there is any conflict between any provision contained herein and any present or future statute, law, ordinance or regulation contrary to which the parties have no right to contract, then the latter shall prevail, and the provision of this Agreement which is hereby affected shall be curtailed and limited only to the extent necessary to bring it within the requirements of the law. 21. DUPLICATE ORIGINAL The original of this Agreement and one or more copies hereto have been prepared and signed in counterparts as duplicate originals, each of which so executed shall, irrespective of the date of its execution and delivery, be deemed an original. Each duplicate original shall be deemed an original instrument as against any parry who has signed it. 22. IMMIGRATION CONSULTANT shall be responsible for full compliance with the immigration and naturalization laws of the United States and shall, in particular, comply with the provisions of the United States Code regarding employment verification. 23. LEGAL SERVICES SUBCONTRACTING PROHIBITED CONSULTANT and CITY agree that CITY is not liable for payment of any subcontractor work involving legal services, and that such legal services are expressly outside the scope of services contemplated hereunder. CONSULTANT understands that pursuant to Huntington Beach City Charter Section 309, the City Attorney is the exclusive legal counsel for CITY; and CITY shall not be liable for payment of any legal services expenses incurred by CONSULTANT. agree/surfnet/professional Svcs to$49 12-07 9 of I 1 COPY . 24. ATTORNEY'S FEES In the event suit is brought by either party to construe, interpret and/or enforce the terms and/or provisions of this Agreement or to secure the performance hereof, each party shall bear its own attorney's fees, such that the prevailing party shall not be entitled to recover its attorney's fees from the nonprevailing party. 25. SURVIVAL Terms and conditions of this Agreement,which by their sense and context survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement,shall so survive. 26. GOVERNING LAW This Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. 27. SIGNATORIES Each undersigned represents and warrants that its signature hereinbelow has the power, authority and right to bind their respective parties to each of the terms of this Agreement, and shall indemnify CITY fully for any injuries or damages to CITY in the event that such authority or power is not, in fact,held by the signatory or is withdrawn. CONSULTANT's initials 28. ENTIRETY The parties acknowledge and agree that they are entering into this Agreement freely and voluntarily following extensive arm's length negotiation, and that each has had the opportunity to consult with legal counsel prior to executing this Agreement. The parties also acknowledge and agree that no representations, inducements, promises, agreements or warranties, oral or otherwise, have been made by that party or anyone acting on that parry's agree/surfnet/professional svcs to$49 12-07 10 of 11 PY behalf, which are not embodied in this Agreement, and that that party has not executed this Agreement in reliance on any representation, inducement, promise, agreement, warranty, fact or circumstance not expressly set forth in this Agreement. This Agreement, and the attached exhibits, contain the entire agreement between the parties respecting the subject matter of this Agreement, and supersede all prior understandings and agreements whether oral or in writing between the parties respecting the subject matter hereof. 29. EFFECTIVE DATE IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by and through their authorized officers. This Agreement shall be effective on the date of its approval by the City Attorney. This Agreement shall expire when terminated as provided herein. CONSULTANT, CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, ,, /^► a municipal corporation of the State of CJ '1/LG�r/' iUT IC, California COMPANY NAME Director BY 1 (Pursuant To MW§3.03.100) 4;+tip pn e ITS:(circle on Chainn resident/Vice President APPROVED AS TO FORM: AND City Atto �-w f trlQYlY�P Date ( � print name ITS: (circle one ecretary hief Financial Officer/Asst. Secretary—Treasurer agree/surfnet/professional svcs to$49 12-07 11 Of I I Q►pY EXHIBIT "Alf A. STATEMENT OF WORK: (Narrative of work to be performed) Overland, Pacific and Cutler, Inc. (OPC) will provide on-call/in-house consulting services regarding various right-of-way issues. Required services may include, but are not limited to: administration, title services, appraisal services, negotiation services, closing services, condemnation support services. property acquisition services, and other various right-of-way consulting and land services. B. CONSULTANT'S DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Administration: Preparing property owner contact lists; providing project schedules indicating anticipated start and end dates; participating in project review meetings; providing current status reports of all parcel and project activities; providing monthly summaries of project expenses including amounts authorized, amounts paid and forecasted; providing personnel available to answer questions; maintaining copies of all correspondence and contacts with property owners; and maintaining files of original documentation related to each property or property interest. 2. Title Services: Securing preliminary title commitments or title searches; securing title updates; securing title insurance for all parcels acquired, insuring acceptable title to the City. The cost of all title services, with the exception of curative work necessary to provide clear title to the City, will be paid by the City and should not be included in the proposer's scope of work or fee schedule. The cost of all curative work necessary to provide clear title to the City is the responsibility of the proposer and should be included in the negotiated fee schedule. 3. Appraisal Services: Securing written permission from owners to enter properties from which land is to be acquired; preparing and conducting pre-appraisal contact with interest owners for each parcel; contacting property owners or their representatives to offer an opportunity to accompany the appraiser on the appraiser's inspection of subject property; preparing a complete appraisal report for each parcel to be acquired; as necessary, prepare written notification to the City of any concerns associated with properties to be acquired which could require remediation; and reviewing completed appraisals with City staff. As necessary, review appraisal reports to determine consistency with values, supporting documentation related to the conclusions reached, and compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices. Appraisers must be approved in advance by the City. 4. Negotiation Services: Analyzing preliminary title reports to determine potential title problems, proposing methods to cure title deficiencies; preparing initial offer letters, memorandums of agreement, instruments of conveyance, and other documents requested by the City; contacting each property owner or their representative to present the written offer in person where practical; maintaining follow up contacts and, upon acceptance of the City's offer, securing the necessary instruments for closing; responding to property owner inquiries verbally and in writing within two business days; advising property owners on the administrative settlement process, transmitting to the EXHIBIT "A" City any written counter offers from property owners along with supporting documentation and recommendations; and preparing final offer letters. 5. Closing Services: Coordinating with the City and title company to obtain updated title commitments and certified copies of instruments of conveyance and ensuring recordation of all instruments immediately after closing. 6. Condemnation Support Services: Providing two copies of complete property files to the City; participating in preparation meetings and pre-trial hearings; providing additional information as requested by the City Attorney; and taking photographs of the interest to be acquired on the day of deposit. 7. Property Acquisition Services: Providing written notification to the City of any items not acquired or retained by property owners as part of an acquisition; providing written notification to the City when buildings are vacant and ready for disposal, coordinating with property owner to assure the clearance of personal property. C. CITY'S DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: City to provide project manager with office work space at city facility and access to various property files to projects assigned. D. WORK PROGRAM/PROJECT SCHEDULE: OPC's project manager will provide services at least one (1) day per week. COPY EXHIBIT "B" Payment Schedule(Hourly Payment) A. Hourly Rate CONSULTANT'S fees for such services shall be based upon the following hourly rate and cost schedule: The fixed rate will be at$105/per hour. B. Travel. Charges for time during travel are not reimbursable C. Billiniz I. All billing shall be done monthly in fifteen (15) minute increments and matched to an appropriate breakdown of the time that was taken to perform that work and who performed it. 2. Each month's bill should include a total to date. That total should provide, at a glance,the total fees and costs incurred to date for the project. 3. A copy of memoranda, letters, reports, calculations and other documentation prepared by CONSULTANT may be required to be submitted to CITY to demonstrate progress toward completion of tasks. In the event CITY rejects or has comments on any such product, CITY shall identify specific requirements for satisfactory completion. 4. CONSULTANT shall submit to CITY an invoice for each monthly payment due. Such invoice shall: A) Reference this Agreement; B) Describe the services performed; C) Show the total amount of the payment due; D) Include a certification by a principal member of CONSULTANT's firm that the work has been performed in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement; and E) For all payments include an estimate of the percentage of work completed. Upon submission of any such invoice, if CITY is satisfied that CONSULTANT is making satisfactory progress toward completion of tasks in accordance with this Agreement, CITY shall approve the invoice, in which event payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of receipt of the invoice by CITY. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. If CITY does not approve an invoice, CITY shall notify CONSULTANT in writing of the reasons for non-approval and the schedule of performance set forth in Exhibit "A" may at the option of CITY be suspended until the parties agree that past performance by CONSULTANT is in, or has been Surfnet Exhibit B hourly 1 (-iCopy brought into compliance, or until this Agreement has expired or is terminated as provided herein. 5. Any billings for extra work or additional services authorized in advance and in writing by CITY shall be invoiced separately to CITY. Such invoice shall contain all of the information required above, and in addition shall list the hours expended and hourly rate charged-for such time. Such invoices shall be approved by CITY if the work performed is in accordance with the extra work or additional services requested, and if CITY is satisfied that the statement of hours worked and costs incurred is accurate. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Any dispute between the parties concerning payment of such an invoice shall be treated as separate and apart from the ongoing performance of the remainder of this Agreement. Surfnet Exhibit B hourly 2