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;4)URAMCL ON''SLE "SOW MAY PRO(' --I k'"zt INS IANC TIRES t !1� A-20°16-297 ERE U ouNciL DATE: 4I.) rr XP 17 Consultant Services Agreement This Consultant Services Agreement (the "Agreement") is. made as of the 18th day of October, 2016 by and between HdL Software LLC, a California company ("CONSULTANT") and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation of the State of California ("CITY"). In consideration of the mutual promises herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the adequacy and receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: RECITALS A. Hotel Visitors' Tax revenues can be verified and potentially increased through a system of continuous compliance monitoring and auditing. S. An effective program of Hotel Visitors' Tax management will assist CITY in fiscal, economic and community development planning. C. CITY desires to enforce its Hotel Visitors' Tax Ordinance and other ancillary lodging property requirements as set forth in Chapters 21, 35, and 41 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to ensure compliance in regulations and filing procedures and to maximize City revenues. D. CONSULTANT is experienced state-wide in performing Hotel Visitors' Tax compliance services and revenue auditing and has the programs, equipment and personnel required to deliver the Hotel Visitors' Tax services referenced herein. E. The CITY desires to retain a consultant having special skill and knowledge in the field of professional services for Hotel Visitors' Tax Revenue Auditing, Recovery, Reporting, Analysis, and Legislative/State Agency Liaison and Implementation Monitoring Services as specified herein. F. In undertaking the performance of this Agreement, CONSULTANT represents that it possesses the necessary knowledge, qualifications, skills and personnel to provide such services. CONSULTANT warrants that any services performed by CONSULTANT under this Agreement will be performed in compliance with such standards as may reasonably be expected from a professional consulting firm in the field. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and respective promises, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties agree as follows: CITY hereby retains CONSULTANT, and CONSULTANT hereby agrees to provide such services as are set forth hereinbelow, in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and represents and warrants to CITY that CONSULTANT accepts such assignment to perform those services, subject to those terms and conditions. 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES Specific services to be performed by CONSULTANT are as described in Exhibit "A". 1-L