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Decisions Decisions - 7-1092 Contract# I CR Z 3J� ICXJ — 3110 -1,�,ort3op d Cn-Y OF TIGARD,OREGON PERSONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into on this 20`h day of November, 2006, by and between the City of Tigard, a municipal corporation of the State of Oregon, hereinafter called City, and Decisions Decisions,hereinafter called Consultant,collectively hereinafter called the Parties. RECITALS The City has the need for the services of a company with a particular training, ability, knowledge, and experience possessed by Consultant,and The City has determined that Consultant is qualified and capable of performing the professional services as City does hereinafter require, under those tem-is and conditions set forth: Therefore,the Parties agree as follows: SCOPE OF WORK Consultant shall initiate services on upon receipt of the City's notice to proceed along with an executed copy of this Agreement. Consultant agrees to complete work that is detailed in Exhibit A —Scope of Work and by this reference made a part hereof. EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION This Agreement shall become effective upon signature by both parties and shall expire, unless otherwise terminated or extended, on December 31, 2007. All work under this Agreement shall be completed prior to the expiration of this Agreement. COMPENSATION The City agrees to pay Consultant an hourly rate of One Hundred Seventy Five and No/100 Dollars ($175.00) for their services under this agreement. Payment shall be based solely upon the hourly rates and the total hours estimated for each phase of training shall be agreed upon by City and Consultant prior to any initiation of services. The total amount paid over the life of this Agreement shall not exceed Ten Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($10,000.00) Payment will be made based on Consultant's invoice, subject to the approval of the City's Contract Manager for the project, and not more frequently than monthly. Payment shall be payable within thirty(30) days from the date of receipt by the City. CONSULTANT AS INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT Consultant acknowledges that for all purposes related to this Agreement, Consultant is and shall be deemed to be an independent Consultant as defined by ORS 670.600 and not an employee of City,shall not be entitled to benefits of any kind to which an employee of City is entitled and shall,be solely responsible for all payments and taxes required by law. Furthermore, in the-event that Consultant is found by a court of law or any administrative agency to be an employee of City for any purpose, City shall be entitled to offset compensation due, or to demand repayment of any amounts paid to Page 1 Contract# Consultant under the temps of this Agreement,to the full extent of any benefits or other remuneration Consultant receives (from City or third party) as a result of said finding and to the full extent of any payments that City is required to make (to Consultant or to a third party) as a result of said finding. Consultant acknowledges that for all purposes related to this Agreement, Consultant is not an officer, employee,or agent of the City as those terms are used in ORS 30.265. INDEMNIFICATION City has relied upon the professional ability and training of Consultant as a material inducement to enter into this Agreement. Consultant wan-ants that all its work will be perfonned in accordance with generally accepted professional practices and standards as well as the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, it being understood that acceptance of a Consultant's work by City shall not operate as a waiver or release. Consultant and City agree to indemnify and defend the other, and the other's officers, agents and employees and hold them harmless from any and all liability, causes of action, claims, losses, damages, judgments or other costs or expenses including attorney's fees and witness costs and (at both trial and appeal level, whether or not a trial or appeal ever takes place) incurred by the party being indemnified resulting from the indemnifying party's acts (or failure to act when action is appropriate) that may be asserted by any person or entity which in any way arise from or relate to this Agreement or the performance of obligations under this agreement, except liability arising out of the sole negligence of the parry being indemnified. The indemnification by Consultant of the City shall also cover claims brought against the City under state or federal worker's compensation laws. If any aspect of this indemnity shall be found to be illegal or invalid for any reason whatsoever, such illegality or invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this indemnification. INSURANCE Consultant shall maintain insurance acceptable to City in full force and effect throughout the term of this contract. Such insurance shall cover all risks arising directly or indirectly out of Consultant's activities or work hereunder. The policy or policies of insurance maintained by the Consultant shall provide at least the following limits and coverages: a. Business Automobile Liability Insurance If Consultant will be delivering the goods, Consultant shall provide City a certificate indicating that Consultant has business automobile liability coverage for all owned, hired, and non-owned vehicles. The Combined Single Limit per occurrence shall not be less than $1,000,000. Said insurance shall name City as an additional insured and shall require written notice to City thirty (30) days in advance of cancellation. If Consultant hires a carver to make delivery,Consultant shall ensure that said carrier complies with this paragraph. b. Workers' Compensation Insurance The Consultant and all employers providing work, labor or materials under this Contract that are either subject employers under the Oregon Workers' Compensation Law and shall comply with ORS 656.017, which requires them to provide workers' compensation coverage that satisfies Oregon law for all their subject workers or employers that are exempt under ORS 656.126. Out-of-state employers must provide Oregon workers' compensation coverage for their workers who work at a single location within Oregon for more than 30 days in a calendar year. Consultants who perform work without the assistance or labor of any employee need not Page 2 Contract# obtain such coverage. This shall include Employer's Liability Insurance with coverage limits of not less than$500,000 each accident. c. Insurance Carrier Rating Coverages provided by the Consultant must be underwritten by an insurance company deemed acceptable by the City. The City reserves the right to reject all or any insurance carriers) with an unacceptable financial rating. d. Certificates of Insurance As evidence of the insurance coverage required by the contract, the Consultant shall furnish a Certificate of Insurance to the City. No contract shall be effected until the required certificates have been received and approved by the City. The procuring of such required insurance shall not be construed to limit Consultant's liability hereunder. Notwithstanding said insurance, Consultant shall be obligated for the total amount of any damage,injury,or loss caused by negligence or neglect connected with this contract. CONTACT'INFORMATION All notices,bills, and payments shall be made in writing and may be given by personal delivery, mail, or fax. Payments may be delivered by personal delivery, mail, or electronic transfer. The following addresses and contacts shall be used to transmit notices, bills,payments,and other information: City of Tigard Decisions Decisions Attn: Craig Prosser, City Manager Attn: Joe Hertzberg 13125 SW Hall Blvd. 3115 NW Thurman Tigard,Oregon 97223 Portland,Oregon 97210 Phone: (503) 639-4171 ext. 2486 Phone: (503) 226-3656 Fax: (503) 684-7297 Fax: (503) 241-0770 Email Address: craig@tigard-or.gov Email Address: (insert address) TERMINATION The parties agree that any decision by either party to terminate this Agreement before the 3 V day of December, 2007 or prior to the expense of all funds allocated to this agreement, sixty (60) days written notice to the other party prior to the date termination shall take effect. There shall be no penalty for early termination. If City terminates the contract pursuant to this paragraph, it shall pay Consultant for services rendered prorated to the date of termination- AGREEMENT erminationAGREEMENT MODIFICATIONs Modifications to this Agreement are valid only if made in writing and signed by all parties. OWNERSHIP OF WORK PRODUCT City shall be the owner of and shall be entitled to possession of any and all work products of Consultant which result from this Agreement,including any computations,plans,correspondence or pertinent data and information gathered by or computed by Consultant prior to termination of this Agreement by Consultant or upon completion of the work pursuant to this Agreement. GOVERNING LAW Consultant shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws; and rules and regulations on non-discrimination in employment because of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, Page 3 Contract# marital status, age, medical condition or disability. The provisions of this Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the provisions of the laws of the State of Oregon. All provisions required by ORS Chapter 279 to be included in a contract of this type are incorporated into this Agreement as though fully set forth herein. Any action or suits involving any question arising under this Agreement must be brought in the appropriate court of the State of Oregon. CONDITIONs OF SUPPLYING A PUBLIC AGENCY Where applicable,Consultant must make payment promptly as due to persons supplying Consultant labor or materials for the execution of the worm provided by this order. Consultant must pay all contributions or amounts due from Consultant to the Industrial Accident Fund incurred in the perfomnance of this order. Consultant shall not permit any lien or claim to be filed or prosecuted against Buyer or any subdivision of City on account of any labor or material to be furnished Consultant further agrees to pay to the Department of Revenue all sums withheld from employees pursuant to ORS 316.167. COMPLETE AGREEMENT This Agreement and attached exhibit constitutes the entire Agreement between the parties. No waiver, consent, modification, or change of terms of this Agreement shall bind either party unless in writing and signed by both parties. Such waiver, consent, modification, or change if made, shall be effective only in specific instances and for the specific purpose given. There are no understandings,agreements, or representations, oral or written, not specified herein regarding this Agreement. Consultant, by the signature of its authorized representative, hereby acknowledges that he/she has read this Agreement, understands it and agrees to be bound by its terms and conditions. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, City has caused this Agreement to be executed by its duly authorized undersigned officer and Consultant has executed this Agreement on the date hereinabove first written. CITY OF GARD DECISIONS D By: Auth rized City Staff By: 19,o Ag of Consultant 12,-1110( /,/2--)fob Date Date Page 4 Contract# Exfnsrr A SCOPE OF WORK Contractor shall provide consulting and training services to the Tigard City Counsel as needed. A detailed scope of services shall accompany each requested session/phase along with a estimated number of hours,and therefore cost,required for each session or phase. Page 5