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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCALIFORNIA WORKFORCE ASSOCIATION ~? AGREEMENT TERMINATION ";1' Cy . 2,0 Please complete this form when the attached agreement is no Iopger in effect(.,. ...>. ,. Return form 10 the. Deputy Clerk of the Council (M-30). Call647-523?ifxo~ Mve any questions. <;e/4 ----------------------------------------------------------------- The agreement with ~~JJ U k,/MN all~l~t~ , No. AI- tn()?' -J22l was completed on -; ~ 3/ - 19 ~ , and final payment has been made. Department: c..- D,4- - w t G Signalur~J7 (?/l~ ~~. Dale: /-02.6- 07 Revised 8-7-03 City of Santa Ana Clerk of the Council N-2006-071 INSURANCE NOT REQUIRED WORK MAY PROCEED ClEfW, OF COUNCIL !WE: 1_,,1-0' O' C"DA, (2) (Frcl1l iJ"utz) 't THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this I' day of July, 2006, by and between the California Workforce Association (CW A) (hereinafter "Consultant"), 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 (hereinafter "City"). CONSULT ANT AGREEMENT RECITALS A. The City desires to retain a consultant having special skill and knowledge necessary for training strategic planning for the Workforce Investment Board members. B. Consultant represents that Consultant is able and willing to provide such services to the City. C. In undertaking the performance of this Agreement, Consultant represents that she is knowledgeable in her field and that any services per/armed by Consultant under this Agreement will he performed in compliance with such standards as may reasonably be expected from a proIessional consulting finn 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: 1, SCOPE OF SERVICES Consnltant shall provide a one-day strategic planning session with the Workforee Investment Board (WIB). Consultant shall provide training on optimizing the role of the Santa Ana WIB and will cover federal and state workforce trends; the role of the WIB in creating Santa Ana's competitive workforce advantage and give examples oUhe kinds of exemplary work being performed by other workforce investment boards aronnd the country. 2, COMPENSATION a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees Lo accept as total payment for its services, the total sum to he expended under this Agreement shall not exceed $3,000.00 during the term of this Agreement. Consultant shall provide City with receipts evidencing expenses related to the services reqnired to be perfomled hereunder, as well as documentation of amount paid by the Employment and Training Network (ETN) for this training, which amount shall be subtracted to reduce the amount owed by the City. Total invoice amount not to exceed $3,000.00 b. Payment by City shall be made within thirty (30) days following receipt of proper invoice evidencing work performed, subject to City accounting procedures. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standards ofperIorrllanee set forth in the Recitals which may reasonahly he expected by City. 3. TERM This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and tcrminate on December J 1.2006, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 12, below. The term ofthis Agreement may be extended upon a writing executcd by the Executive Director of Community Development Agency and thc City Attorney. 4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR Consultant shall, during the cntirc term of this Agreement, be constllJed to be an independcnt contractor and not an cmployee 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 thc professional manner in whieh Consultant perJi:mns the services which are thc subject matter of this Agreement; however, tlie services to be provided by Consultant shall be provided in a manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governiug such services. Consultant 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. 5. INSURANCE Due to the nature of the work being performed by thc Consnltant, insurance requirements are waived for the performance of this Agrecment. 6. INDEMNIFICATION Consnltant agrees to and shall indemnify 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 pcrsonal injury, including health, and claims for property damage, which may arise from the direct or indirect operations ofthe Consultant or its contractors, subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons acting on their behalf which rclatcs 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. This indemnity and hold hanllless agreement applies to all claims for damages. just compensation. restitution, judicial or equitable rclief 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. The Consultant further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay all costs for the defense of the City, including fees and costs for special eounscl to be selected hy the City. regarding any action by a third party challenging the validity of this Agreement, or asserting that personal injury, damagcs, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief due to personal or property rights arises 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. 2 7. CONFIDENTIALITY If Consultant receives from the City information which due to the nature of such information is reasonably understood to be conlidential and/or proprietary, Consultant 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 reasonahle care. "Confidential Information" shall include all nonpublie information. 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 Consultant disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in rightful possession of the Consultant without an obligation of confidentiality; ( d) is required to he disclosed by operahon of law; or (e) is independently devcloped by the Consultant without rekrenee to infonnation disclosed by the City. 8. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE Consultant covenants that it presently has no interests and shall not have interests, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner with perfol111ance of services specified under this Agreement. 9. NOTICF, 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 telefaesimile or other telegraphic communication in the manner provided in this Section, to the following persons: To City: Clerk of the City Council City or Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-30) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, CA 92702-1988 telefacsimile (714) 647-6956 With courtesy copies to: Executive Director of Community Development Agency City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-25) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 telefaesimile (714) 647-6549 3 and, City Attorney City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-29) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 telefacsirnile (714) 647-6515 and, Santa Ana W IB Office 888 W. Sanla Ana Blvd., #208 P.O. Box 1988, (M73) Santa Ana, CA 92702-1988 Telefacsimile (714) 835-7330 To Consultanl: California Workforce Association 1029 K Street #24 Sacramento, CA 95814 Attn: Virginia Hamilton, Exec. Director A pmiy may change its address by giving notice in writing to the other party. Thereafter, any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication shall be addressed and transmitted to the new address. If sent by mail, any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or otber communication shall be effecti ve 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 tclcfaesimile, any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other 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 sball be excluded. 10. EXCLUSIVITY AND AMENDMENT This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive statement between the City and Consultant, and supersedes any and all other agrecments, oral or written, between the parties. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Agreement and any attachments hereto, the terms of this Agrccment shall prevail. This Agreement may not be modified except by written instrument signed by the City ami by an authorized representative of Consultant. The parties agree that any terms or conditions of any purchase order or other instmment that are inconsistent with, or in addition to, the terms and conditions bereof, shall not bind or obligate Consultant nor the City. Each party to this Agreement acknowledges tliat no representations, inducements, promises or agreements, orally or otherwise, have been made by any party, or anyone acting on hehalf of any party, which are not embodied herein. 4 11. ASSIGNMENT Inasmuch as this Agreement is intended to secure the specialized services of Consultant, Consultant may not assign, transfer, delegate, or suhcontract 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. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit the City's ability to have any of the services which are the subject to this Agreement perfornled by City personnel or by other consultants retained by City. 12, TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminatcd by the City upon thirty (30) days written notice of tcrmination. In such event, Consultant shall be entitled to reccivc and the City shall pay Consultant compensation for all services performed by Consultant prior to receipt of such notice of ternlination, subject to the following conditions: a. As a condition of such paymeut, the Executive Director may require Consultant to deliver to the City all work product completed as of such datc, and in such case such work product shall be the property of the City unless prohibited hy law, and Consultant consents to the City's use mereof for such purposes as the City deems appropriate. h. Payment nced not be made lor work which fails to meet the standard of pcrformance speciJied in the Recitals of this Agreement. 13, DISCRIMINATION Consultant shall not discriminate because of race, color, creeu, religion, sex, marital status, scxual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, or dIsability, as defined and prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, termination or other employment related activities. Consultant affirms that it is an equal opportunity employer and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws amI regulations. 14. JURISDICTION -VENUE This Agreement and all questions relating to its validity, interpretation, pcrformance, and enforcement shall be government and construed in accordancc with the laws of the State of Califomia. This Agreement has been exccutcd and delivered in the State of Cali fomi a and the validity, interpretation, pcrformance, and enforcement of any o["[he clauses of this Agreement shall bc dctcrmined and governed by the laws oflhe State of Califomia. Both parties further agree that Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or procccding that may be brought or arise out of, in connection with or by rcason of this Agreement. 15. PROFESSIONAL LICENSES Consultant shall, throughout the term of this Agreement, maintain all necessary licenses, 5 pennits, 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 aud all other governmental agencies. Consultant shall notify the City immediately and in writing of her inahility to obtain or maintain such pennits, licenses, approvals, waivers, and exemptions. Said inability shall be cause for termination of this Agreement. 16, MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS a. 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 orthis Agreement, and shall indemnify City fully, including reasonable costs and attorney's fees, 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. h. All Exhibi ts referenced herein and attached hereto shall be incorporated as if fully set forth in the body of this Agreement. 6 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the date and year first above written. ATTEST: .,) fi- , 'of. - . -tf':.' -6c<.-L_".u...... '. "-'- -0 Patricia E. Healy Clerk ofthe Council CITY OF SANTA ANA 4111;' ("" David N. Ream, City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney CONSULTANT /~ ffi . By> ~ .w..L... Lisa Storck Assistant City Attorney f;aliforni Workforce Association i~irginia Hamilton, Exec. Director Employer ill! SS # 68-0100006 By: Title: FOR APPROVAL: ar 1 ng Manager of Services 7