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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGONZALES, JUAN M. 2-2006 INSURANCE NOT REQUIRED WORK MAY PROCEED CLERK OF COUNCIL CATE: 'it ~ 7-0(. 0: FMS (')(&1> ~} N-2006-098 AGREEMENT BETWEEN TI IE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND JUAN M. GONZALES THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this J"'" day of Selltember .2006 by and between Juan M. Gonzales a sole proprietorship (hereinafter "Contractor"), and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the Slate olTalilornia (hereinafter "City"). RECITALS A. I'he City desires to retain a Contractor having special skill and knowledge in the field of Oracle datahase administration and payroll application support. IJ. Contractor represents that Contractor is ahlc and willing to provide such services to the City. C. In undertaking the performance oflhis Agreement, Contractor represents that it is knmvledgeable in its field and that any service" performed by Contractor under this Agreement will be perfurmed in compliance \vith such standards as may reasonably be expected from a professional fIrm in the field. NOW THEREFORE. in consideration of the mutual and respective promises, and suhject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties agn:l;: as fullO\vs: I. SCOPE OF SERVICES Contractor shall perform those services as set rorth in Exhibit A to this Agreement. In the event ofa conflict betw'een the terms of this Agreement and any nuachments hereto, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. 2. COMPENSATION a. City agrees to pay, and Contractor agrees to accept as total payment for ils services. the rates and charges identified in Exhibit A ($85 per hour). The total sum to be expended under this Agreement shall not exceed $10,000 during the term Oflhis Agreement. b. Payment by City shall be made within thirty nO) days following receipt of proper invoice evidencing \"lark performed, subject to City accounting procedures. Payment need not be made tor \vork which fails to meet the standards of performance set forth in the Recitals \vhich may' reasonahly he expected by City. 3. TERM This Agreement shall commence on the date flrsl written above and terminate on June 30, 2007unlt:ss terminated earlier in accordance \vith Section 12, belm\!. The term of this Agreement may be extended upon a writing executed by the Director of Finance and the City Attorney. 4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR Contractor shall. during the entire term of this Agreement. be construed to be an independent contractor and not an employee of the Cit).'. This Agreement is not intended nor shall it he construed to create an employer-employee relationship, ajoint venture relationship, or to allow the City to exercise discretion or control over the professional manner in which Contractor performs the services which are the subject matter ofrhis Agreement; hmvcver, the servic~s to bl;: provitkd by Contractor shall be provided in a manner consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governing sueh services. Contractor shall pay all salaries and \vages, employer's social security tax~s, unemployment insuram:~ and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be responsible for all applicable withholding taxes. 5. INSURANCE Prior to undertaking performance ofv.'Ork under this Agreement, Contractor shall maintain and shall require its subcontractors, if any. to obtain and maintain insurance as described below: a. Business automobile liability insurance, or equivalent form, \-vith a combined single limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence. Such insurance shall include coverage for owned, hired and 1l0n.O\vned automobiles. b. Worker's Compensation lnsurance. In accordancc with the provisions of Section 3300 of the Labor Code, Contractor, if Contractor has any emrloyees, is required to he insured against liability for worker's compensation or to undeltake self-insurance. Prior to commcncing the performance of the ",..-ark under this Agreement, Contractor agrees to ohtain and maintain any employer.s liability insurance with limits not less than $1.000.000 per accident. c. Professionalliabilily (errors and omissions) insurance, with a combined single limIt of not less than $1.000,000 per claim. d. The follmving requirements apply to the insurance to be provided by Contractor pursuant to this section: 0) Contractor shall maintain all insurance required above in hilI torce and effect for the entire period covered by this Agreement. (ii) Certi/lcates of insurance shall be furnished to the City upon execution or this Agreement and shall be approved in form by. the City Attorney. (iii) Certificates and policies shall state that the policies shall nol be caned cd or reduced in coverage or changed in any other material aspect without thirty (10) days prior written notice to the City. 2 e. (fContractor fails or refuses tu produce or maintain the insurance required by this st:i:tion or fails or refuses to furnish the City with required proof that insurance has heen procured and is in force and paid tor, the City shall have the right, at the City's election, to forthwith tt:rminate this Agreement. Such termination shall not affect Contral;tor's right to be paid for its time and materials expended prior to notification of termination. Contractor waives the right to receive compensation and agrees to indemnify the City tor any work performed prior to approval of insurance by the Cily. 6, INDEMNIFICATION Contractor agrees to and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents, employees, Contractors, special counsel. ami representatives from liability for personal injury. damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for personal injury, including health. and daims for property damage, \vhich may arise from the direct or indirect operations of the Contractor or its contractors. subcontractors, agents, cmplo:yees. or other persons acting on their behalf which relates to the services described in section] of this Agreement. This indemnity and hold harmless agrt:t:ment applies to all claims for damages. just compensation. restitution, judicial or equitable relief suffered, or alleged to have l1een suffered, by reason of the events referred to in this St:ction or by reason of the terms of or effects, arising from this Agreement. 7, CONFIDENTIALITY IfContractur n.:ccives from the City information \-vhieh due to the nature of such information is reasonably understood to be confidential ami/or proprietary, Contractor agrees that it shall not ust: or disclose slIch information except in the performance of this Agreement, and tllfther agrees to exercise the same degree of care it uses to protect its own information of like importan<.:t:, but in no event less than reasonable care. "Confidential Information" shall in<.:lude all nonpublic information. Confidential informatiun includes not only written information, but alsu 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 ohligations 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 Contractor disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in rightful possession orthe Contractor without an obligation ol"<.:onlidentiality; (d) is required to be disclosed by operation of la\\'; or (e) is independently developed by the Contractor without reference to information disclosed by the City. 8, CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE Contractor covenants that it presently has no interests and shall not have interests. direct or indirect, which \','ould conflict in any manller \\lith perJorman<.:e of services specified under this Agreement. 3 9. 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 tclefacsimile or other telegraphic communication in the manner provided in this Section, to the following persuns: To City: Clerk of the City Council City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-JO) 1'.0. Box 1988 Santa Ana, CA 92702-1988 telefacsimile (714) 647-6956 With courtesy copies to: Executive Director of the Finance Department City uf Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-17) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana. California 92702 ami City Attorney City uf Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-29) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 telefacsimile (714) 647-6515 To Ccntrador: Juan M. Gonzales 22721 Redwood Drive Paris, California 92570 A party may' change its address by giving notice in writing to the other party. Thcr~after. any communication shall be addressed and transmitted to the ne\v address. lfsent by maiL communication shall he effective or deemed to have been given three (3) days aileI' il has been deposited in the United States mail. dul)' registered or certified, \vith postage prepaid, and addressed as set forth above. If sent by' te1efacsimile. communication shall bl: efrective 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 holiday's shall be excluded. 10. EXCLUSIVITY AND AMENDMENT This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive slatement between the City and Contractor, and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or \.......ritten, bct\veen the parties. In 4 the event ora t:onflict between the terms of this Agreement and any attachments hereto, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. This Agreement may not be modified except by writlen instrumenl signed by the City and by an authorized representative of Contractor. The parties agree that any terms or conditions of any purt:hase order or other instrument that are inconsistent with. or in addition to, that terms and conditions hereof. shall not bind or obligate Contractor nor the City. [ach party to this Agreement acknowledges that no representations, inducements, promises or agreements, orally or othenvise, have been malie by any party, or anyone acting on behalf of any party. which are not embodied herein. 11. ASSIGNMENT Inasmut:h as this Agreement is intended to secure the specialized servil:es of Contractor, Contractor may not assign, transfer, delegate. or subcontract any interest herein \vithout the prior \\'rittcn consen1 ufthe City and any such assignment, transfer, delegation or subcontract without the City's prior \vritten 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 servkes which are the suhjeet to this Agreemcnt performed by Cit,y personnel or by other Contractors retained by City. 12. TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminated by the City upon thirty (30) days written notice of termination. In such event, Contractor shall be entitled to receive and the City shall pay Contractor compensation for all services performed by Contractor prior to receipt of such notice oftennination. subject to the following conditions: J. As a condition of sLlch payment, the Executive Director may" require Contractor to deliver to the City all work product l:ompleted as of such date, and in such case such \-\lork product shall be the property of the City unless prohibited b:y la\-\/. and Contractor consents to the City's use thereof for such purposes as the Ci1y deems appropriate. b. Paymcnt need not be made for \vork which fails to meet the standard of pertonnance specified in the Recitals of this Agreement. 13. D1SCIUMINATlON Contractor shall not discriminate bccause ufrace, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation. age, national origin. ancestry. or disability, as defined and prohibi1ed by applicable law, in the recruitment, selectiun. training, utilization, promotion. termination or other employment related activities. 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Services to be compensated at the rate of$85.00 per hour. 7 N-~()6-0"l S' Mitre-Ramirez, Norma From: Sent: To: Subject: Sheedy, Laura Wednesday, September 27,200610:49 AM Mitre-Ramirez, Norma RE: Juan Gonzales Agreement - Insurance and Date Inquiry Hi Norma Due to the nature of the services provided, generalljability insurance is not required However, if Mr Gonzales has employees, he is required to have workers camp insurance. The beginning date is the date it is signed by the City Manager. Thanks Laura From: Mitre-Ramirez, Norma Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:30 AM To: Sheedy, Laura Subject: Juan Gonzales Agreement - Insurance and Date Inquiry Hello Laura - I received the attached agreement from Bob OePrat He mentioned that insurance is not needed however, under Item 5 it does indicate that the insurance is required. Please confirm Also, what is the beginning date of this contract? Thank you, Norma Mitre-R <<File: Gonzales, Juan '\1..pdl">> 1