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f-\ a 90 RECREATION SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH PARKINSONS'S EXERCISE
PROGRAM FOR YOU DBA PEP4U FOR SPECIALIZED EXERCISE CLASSES
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into on this I I th day of February 2025 by
and between Parkinson's Exercise Program for You, a California public benefit corporation
dba PEP41J ("Provider"), and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation
organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California ("City").
City and Provider may be collectively referred to as the "Parties" or individually as a "Party."
RECITALS
A. The City desires to retain a recreation service provider having special skills, resources and
knowledge to provide specialized exercise classes in its recreation class program.
B. Provider represents that it is able and willing to provide such services to the City.
C. In undertaking the pert61-triance of this Agreement, Provider represents that it is
knowledgeable in their field and that any set -vices performed by Provider under this
Agreement will be pertTinedin compliance with such standards as may reasonably be
expected.
D. The Parties acknowledge that the City intends to provide recreational activities to the public
but must balance the need to comply with all COVID- 19 guidance and restrictions.
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:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES
a. Provider shall perform those services as set forth in Exhibit A to this Agreement.
b. All classes operated pursuant to this Agreement for conducting recreation classes at
City facilities, including parks, will comply with all applicable guidance and public
health orders, including those from the Centers for Disease Control ("CDC"),
California Department Of Public Health ("CDPH"), the Orange County Health Care
Agency ("OCHCA") and the City itself for as long as those orders and guidance remain
in place. Provider will remind participants of these guidelines. To the extent that
Provider needs assistance with enforcing any rules or requirements, Provider will
contact a City Parks' employee or City security for assistance.
c. Provider shall not attend a class or teach any class if Provider is sick or has ally
syrnptom(s) associated with COVID-19 including but not limited to, fever above 100.4,
chills, cough, shortness of breath, loss of taste or smell, nausea, muscle or body aches,
vomiting, headache, sore throat or diarrhea.
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d. Provider will not attend class or teach a class if Provider or any member of Provider's
household has been asked to quarantine or sell -isolate due to symptoms of COVID-19
or a positive test result for COVID-19.
e. Provider acknowledges that, to the extent that City is able to and chooses to conduct
classes indoors, this Agreement will also cover classes conducted at one of City's
recreational centers during the term of this Agreement.
f. City reserves the right to change the location(s) at which the services contemplated by
this Agreement are provided.
g, Provider shall comply with the City's recreation class policy manual and any other City
rules and regulations regarding the operation of recreation classes.
2. COMPENSATION
The Parties acknowledge the public benefit provided by Provider offering specialized
exercise classes for persons with Parkinson's disease and their care partners. Given the
acknowledged public benefit, Provider is providing the classes contemplated by this Agreement
free of charge.
3. TERM
This Agreement shall commence on March 1, 2025 and end on February 28, 2026 unless
terminated earlier in accordance with Section 13 below. The term of this Agreement may be
extended by a writing executed by the City Manager and the City Attorney.
4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Provider 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 manner in which Provider performs the services
which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Provider
shall be provided in a manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governing
such services. Provider 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. Provider is not an agent, representative or employee of City and
Provider shall have no authority to act on behalf of the City.
5. INDEMNIFICATION
Provider agrees to and shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City, its officers,
agents, employees, consultants, special counsel, and representatives from liability: (1) for personal
injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for
personal injury, including death, and claims for property damage, which may arise from the
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negligent operations of the Provider or its contractors, subcontractors, agents, employees, or other
persons acting on their behalf which relates to the services described in section 1 of this
Agreement; and (2) from any claim that personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution,
judicial or equitable relief is due by reason of the terms of or effects arising from this Agreement,
to the extent that the injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief is
caused by the negligence of the Provider. This indemnity and hold harmless agreement applies to
all claims for damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief suffered, or
alleged to have been suffered, by reason of the events referred to in this Section or by reason of
the terms of, or effects, arising from this Agreement. City may make all reasonable decisions with
respect to its representation in any legal proceeding. In no case will Provider be required to
indemnify or hold harmless the City from injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial
or equitable relief caused by the negligence of the City.
6. CONFIDENTIALITY
If Provider receives from the City information which due to the nature of such information
is reasonably understood to be confidential and/or proprietary, Provider agrees that it shall not use
or disclose such information except in the performance of this Agreement, and further agrees to
exercise the same degree of care it uses to protect its own information of like importance, but in
no event less than reasonable care. "Confidential Information" shall include all nonpublic
information, including but not limited to student records. Confidential information includes not
only written information, but also information transferred orally, visually, electronically, or by
other means. Confidential information disclosed to either Party by any subsidiary and/or agent of
the other Party is covered by this Agreement. The foregoing obligations of non-use and
nondisclosure shall not apply to any information that (a) has been disclosed in publicly available
sources; (b) is, through no fault of the Provider disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in
rightful possession of the Provider without an obligation of confidentiality; (d) is required to be
disclosed by operation of law; or (e) is independently developed by the Provider without reference
to information disclosed by the City.
7. COVID-19 ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND WAIVER
Provider acknowledges that Provider could be exposed to persons that may have COVID-
19 providing services pursuant to this Agreement. Provider understands that interacting with any
person currently comes with the inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 and that COVID-19 is
highly contagious. Provider assumes the risks associated with providing services pursuant to this
Agreement, namely potential exposure to COVID-19. Provider acknowledges that while some
people have no symptoms or mild symptoms from COVID-19, some people have become seriously
ill requiring hospitalization and that some people have died from COVID-19. Provider
acknowledges that persons over the age of 65 and persons with underlying health conditions are
at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 and are potentially risking serious injury or death.
Provider is agreeing to provide classes pursuant to this Agreement and does so of Provider's own
free will.
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Provider intends to be legally bound by this assumption of risk, release and waiver and to
bind Provider's heirs, personal representatives, next of kin and anyone who may make a claim on
Provider's behalf. Provider knowingly releases and waives any and all claims that Provider may
have or could have in the future and includes any claims resulting from potential exposure or actual
exposure to COVID-19, this includes claims for personal injury, transmittal of COVID-19 to
others, and/or wrongful death. Provider agrees to hold harmless, defend and indemnify the City,
its public officials, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents from any and all claims for liability
or damages, including those for exposure to or diagnosis with COVID-19 as a result of providing
services pursuant to this Agreement.
8. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Provider covenants that it presently has no interests and shall not have interests, direct or
indirect, which would conflict in any manner with performance of services specified under this
Agreement.
9. BACKGROUND CHECK
Provider shall ensure that all employees, subcontractors, and any volunteers are
fingerprinted and background checked prior to conducting any work pursuant to this Agreement.
Provider shall not assign any employee, agent, subcontractor, volunteer or the Provider personally
to provide services pursuant to this Agreement, if that employee, agent, subcontractor, volunteer,
or the Provider personally are required to register as a sex offender under California Penal Code
Section 290 et seq, have a conviction for any crime of moral turpitude, have a conviction for a
sexual based crime, have a conviction for a violent felony as defined in California Penal Code
Section 667.5(c), or has a conviction for a serious felony as defined in California Penal Code
Section 1192.7(c). Disqualifying convictions include but are not limited to, violations of California
Penal Code Sections 37, 128, 136.1 with Section 186.22, 187, 190-190.4 and 192(a), 205, 206,
207-209.5, 211, 212, 212.5, 213, 214, 215, 218-219, 220, 236.1(b) or 236,1(c), 243.4, 261, 261.5,
273.5, 262, 264.1, 266, 266c, 266h, 266i, 266j, 267, 269, 272, 273a, 273ab, 273d, 285, 286, 288,
288a, 288.2, 288.3, 288.4, 288.5, 288.7, 289, 290, 311.1, 311,2, 311.3, 311.4, 311.10, 311.11, 314,
347(a), 368, 417(b), 451(a),518 with 186.22, 647.6, 653f(c), 664 and 187, 667.5(c), 18745, 18750,
or 18755, t2022,53, 11418(b)(1) or (b)(2); Business and Professions Code Section 729.
10. NOTICE
Any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication pursuant to this Agreement
shall be in writing and shall be deemed to be properly given if delivered in person or mailed by
first class or certified mail, postage prepaid, or sent by fax or other telegraphic communication in
the manner provided in this Section, to the following persons:
To City: City Clerk
City of Santa Ana
20 Civic Center Plaza (M-30)
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, CA 92702-1988
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Fax (714) 647-6956
With copy to: Executive Director of Parks, Recreation
and Community Services
City of Santa Ana
20 Civic Center Plaza (M-23)
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, CA 92702
Fax (714) 571-4211
To Provider: Parkinson's Exercise Program for You dba PEP4U
Attn: Jerome Miller, President
32565 B Golden Lantern Suite #194
Dana Point, CA 92629
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A Party may change its address by giving notice in writing to the other Party. Thereafter,
any communication shall be addressed and transmitted to the new address. If sent by mail,
communication shall be effective or deemed to have been given three (3) days after it has been
deposited in the United States mail, duly registered or certified, with postage prepaid, and
addressed as set forth above. If sent by fax, communication shall be effective or deemed to have
been given twenty-four (24) hours after the time set forth on the transmission report issued by the
transmitting facsimile machine, addressed as set forth above. For purposes of calculating these
time frames, weekends, federal, state, County or City holidays shall be excluded.
11. EXCLUSIVITY AND AMENDMENT
This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive statement between the City and
Provider regarding the subject matter herein, and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or
written, between the parties. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Agreement and
any attaclurients hereto, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. This Agreement may not be
modified except by written instrument signed by the City and by an authorized representative of
Provider. The parties agree that any terms or conditions of any purchase order or other instrument
that are inconsistent with, or in addition to, the terms and conditions hereof, shall not bind or
obligate Provider or the City. Each Party to this Agreement acknowledges that no representations,
inducements, promises or agreements, orally or otherwise, have been made by any Party, or anyone
acting on behalf of any Party, which is not embodied herein.
12. ASSIGNMENT
The experience, knowledge, capability and reputation of Provider were a substantial
inducement for City to enter into this Agreement. Therefore, Provider may not assign, transfer,
delegate, or subcontract any interest herein without the prior written consent of the City and any
such assignment, transfer, delegation or subcontract without the City's prior written consent shall
be considered null and void.
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13. TERMINATION
a. This Agreement may be terminated by the City upon thirty (30) days written notice of
termination.
b. Termination or cancellation of classes by the Provider must be given to the City, in
writing, at least thirty (30) days prior to termination/cancellation. Failure to provide adequate
cancellation notice to the City may put future contracting of business with the City at risk.
14. RECORDS
Provider shall use attendance sheets generated and supplied by the City to record
attendance in each class. Provider shall keep these and any other records in connection with the
work to be performed under this Agreement and shall permit City, upon. request, to review such
records for a period of three (3) years from the date of final payment to Provider under this
Agreement.
15. NON-DISCRIMINATION
Provider shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender, medical conditions, genetic
information, or military and veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, or disability, as defined
and prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, teaching, training, utilization,
promotion, termination or other employment related activities or any services provided under this
Agreement. Provider affirms that it is an equal opportunity employer and shall comply with all
applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
16. JURISDICTION —VENUE
This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the validity,
interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any of the clauses of this Agreement shall be
determined and governed by the laws of the State of California. Both Parties further 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.
17. LICENSES
Provider shall, throughout the term of this Agreement, maintain all necessary licenses,
permits, approvals, waivers, and exemptions necessary for the provision of the services hereunder
and required by the laws and regulations of the United States, the State of California, the City of
Santa Ana and all other governmental agencies.
18. SEVERABILITY
In the event that one or more of the phrases, sentences, clauses, paragraphs or sections
contained in this Agreement shall be declared invalid or unenforceable by valid judgment or decree
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of a Court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or Linenforceability shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, sentences, clauses, paragraphs or sections of this Agreement, which shall be
interpreted to carry out the intent of the Parties hereunder.
19. EXHIBITS
All Exhibits referenced herein and attached hereto shall be incorporated as if fully set forth in
the body of this Agreement.
20. AUTHORITY
The person(s) executing this Agreement on behalf of the Parties hereto warrant that they are
duly authorized to execute this Agreement on behalf of said Parties and that by so executing tl-ds
Agreement, the Parties hereto are fbn-nally bound to the provisions of this Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Agreement the date and
year First above written.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SONIA R. CARVALHO
City Attorney
Jonathan T. Martin"'e'z
Assistant City Attorney
RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL:
Hawk Scott
Executive Director of Parks,
Recreation and CorinnLinity Services Agency
CITY OF SA TA ANA
Alvaro Nunez
City Manager
PROVIDER:
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Jdfome Miller
President
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Exhibit A
SCOPE OF SERVICES
A. Provider shall conduct PEP4U free exercise classes for adults 18+ with Parkinson's
disease and their care partners,
B. Provider shall teach such or similar classes (1) at the times below at facilities to be
designated by the City or (2) on a schedule agreed upon by the parties for each class
session or term, including the location, specific days and hours when classes will be held,
and holidays to be observed, in accordance with City's needs,
Parkinson's Exercise Program for You (PEP4U) is a community based 501 (c)3 non-
profit organization in Orange County, dedicated to serving people living with Parkinson's
disease and their care partners. We offer exercise classes, educational programs and
social events and support. Classes are led by professional therapists and specially trained
fitness instructors, are appropriate for all ability levels, and FREE to all participants —
funded through donations, grants, and sponsorships.
INSTRUCTOR: PEP4U Staff
LOCATION: Southwest Senior Center, 2201 W McFadden Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92704
• PEP4U will consist of free seasonal weekly sessions (Fall, Winter, Summer, &
Spring), held 1 day per week for 1 hour.
INSTRUCTOR: PEP4U-Staff
LOCATION: Santa Ana Senior Center, 424 W 3rd St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
• PEP41J will consist of free seasonal weekly sessions (Fall, Winter, Summer, &
Spring), held 1 day per week for 1 hour,
C. Provider shall provide all materials, supplies, equipment, records and personnel.
Provider shall be responsible for cleanup of the facilities and materials and shall ensure
the safety and effectiveness of instruction.
CLASS SIZE
A. Each class will have no minimum and a maximum of no more than 25 students.
B. Open registration will be accepted up to the last class per season.
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