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CITY CLERK
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November 30, 2023
Carolyn Huyuh ("Speaker/Performer")
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Re: Speaker/Performer Engagement Agreement
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This letter represents your agreement with the City of Santa Ana ("City") as entered into on the above date for the
engagement described below:
I Event Description: As further described in Exhibit A, attached hereto, author Carolyn Huynb will provide a
presentation and reading of her book, The Fortunes ofJaded Women. She will conduct a book signing once the
presentation concludes. The live, in -person event will be hosted by Patty Lopez, Principal Librarian.
2. Date(s): Saturday, February 3, 2024.
3. Event Time(s): 2:00 p.m. — 6:00 p.m.
4. Location: Centennial Park, 3000 W. Edinger Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92704 ("Property")
5. Compensation: Total sum to be expended under this Agreement shall not exceed Four Hundred Dollars and Zero
cents ($400). Payment by City shall be made within forty-five (45) days of the completion of the event, subject to
City accounting procedures. City and Speaker/Performer agree that all payments due and owing under this
Agreement shall be made through Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfers. Speaker/Performer agrees to
execute the City's standard ACH Vendor Payment Authorization and provide required documentation. Upon
verification of the data provided, the City will be authorized to deposit payments directly into Speaker/Perfortner's
account(s) with financial institutions. Payment need not be made for work that fails to meet the standards of
performance that may reasonably be expected by City.
6. Equipment provided by City: microphone, projector, tables and chairs.
7. Equipment provided by Speaker/Performer: All other equipment and materials necessary.
8. City Contact Person (for coordinating purposes only): Maria Sepulveda x5265
9. Independent Contractor: Speaker/Performer shall, during the entire term of this Agreement, be construed to be an
independent contractor and not an employee of the City. This Agreement is not intended nor shall it be construed
to create an employer -employee relationship, a joint venture relationship, or to allow the City to exercise discretion
or control over the professional manner in which Speaker/Performer performs the services that are the subject matter
of this Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Speaker/Performer shall be provided in a mariner
consistent with all applicable standards and regulations. Speaker/Performer shall pay all salaries and wages,
employer's social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be
responsible for all applicable withholding taxes.
10. Indemnification: Speaker/Performer, his or her agents, or employees (if applicable) agrees to and shall indemnify,
defend, and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents, employees, consultants, special counsel, and representatives
from and against all loss, expenses, or liability (including costs and attorney's fees) arising from the negligence or
willful misconduct of Speaker/Performer, his or her agents, or employees.
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Speaker Agreement — Carolyn Huyuh
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11. Release: Speaker/Performer accepts any City -provided equipment used in connection with the performance in their
"as -is" condition, with all faults. Speaker/Performer fully releases, waives and discharges forever any and all
claims, demands, rights, and causes of action of any kind or nature against, and covenants not to sue, City, its elected
officials, officers, employees, agents and volunteers, and all persons acting on behalf of, by, through or under each
of them, under any present or fiature laws, statutes, or regulations for any claim or event relating to the condition of
the City -provided equipment or Speaker/Performer's use thereof
12. The City shall have the right and royalty -free license to simulcast or produce and show a tape -delayed broadcast of
Speaker/Performer's presentation to the City community or general public, through webcast or any other means.
This license shall be non-exclusive and the copyright shall remain with the Speaker/Performer. Copies of
Speaker/Performer's presentation may be maintained by the City, and Speaker/Performer consents to use of such
recordings.
13. Speaker/Performer is solely responsible for payment of royalty fees, performance fees, or similar fees that may be
required by unions or similar organizations. Speaker/Performer shall indemnify the City against any liability or
damages, including attorney's fees, that may arise as a result of violation by Speaker/Performer of copyright laws.
14. Speaker/Performer shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, sexual
orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law in connection
with any activities related to this Agreement.
15. This Agreement shall in all respects shall be interpreted, enforced, and governed exclusively by and under the laws
of the state of California. Both parties agree that Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or
proceeding that may be brought or arise out of, in connection with or by reason of this Agreement.
16. This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive statement between the City and Speaker/Performer regarding
the subject matter herein and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or written, between the parties. This
Agreement may not be modified except by written instrument signed by the City and by an authorized representative
of Speaker/Performer.
CITY OF SANTA ANA
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Exhibit A
SCOPE OF SERVICES
VE NDOR INFORMATION:
Name: Carolyn Huynh
Address: NA
Phone Number: NA
Email Address: ckhuynb20@gmail.com
EVENT: Author Presentation and Reading/Q&A Session & Book Signing for Carolyn Huynh
LOCATION: Centennial Park, 3000 W. Edinger Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92704
TERM: One-time event: Saturday, February 3, 2024
COMPENSATION: $ 400.00
DESCRIPTION: Author, Carolyn Huynh will provide a presentation and reading of her book,
The Fortunes of Jaded Women. She will do a Q & A and a book signing once the presentation
concludes. The presentation will be conducted in person. It will be hosted by Patty Lopez,
Principal Librarian in charge of Adult Services at the Santa Ana Public Library as part of the
Author Hour Series. The presentation is free and everyone can attend. It will take place one time
on Saturday, February 3, 2024 from 2:00-6 p.m. at Centennial Park. She will be compensated
$400.00 for her presentation.