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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPleasant Line Corporation; 2018-03-21;AGREEMENT FOR DESIGN SERVICES Pleasant Line Corporation THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the 1, / 61' day of /'JvoJ'<).A , , 2018, by and between the CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal corporation, ("City"), and Pleasant Line Corporation, a California corporation ("Contractor"). RECITALS City requires the professional services of an artist that is experienced in public art. Contractor has the necessary experience in providing these professional services, has submitted a proposal to City and has affirmed its willingness and ability to perform such work. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, City and Contractor agree as follows: 1. SCOPE OF WORK City retains Contractor to perform, and Contractor agrees to render, those services (the "Services") that are defined in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated by this reference in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. 2. TERM This Agreement will be effective for a period of one year from the date first above written. 3. COMPENSATION The total fee payable for the Services to be performed will be not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500). No other compensation for the Services will be allowed except for items covered by subsequent amendments to this Agreement. City reserves the right to withhold a ten percent (10%) retention until City has accepted the work and/or the Services specified in Exhibit "A." Incremental payments, if applicable, should be made as outlined in attached Exhibit "A". 4. STATUS OF CONTRACTOR Contractor will perform the Services as an independent contractor and in pursuit of Contractor's independent calling, and not as an employee of City. Contractor will be under the control of City only as to the results to be accomplished. 5. INDEMNIFICATION Contractor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City and its officers, officials, employees and volunteers from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses including attorneys fees arising out of the performance of the work described herein caused by any negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct of the Contractor, any subcontractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable. The parties expressly agree that any payment, attorney's fee, costs or expense City incurs or makes to or on behalf of an injured employee under the City's self-administered workers' compensation is included as a loss, expense or cost for the purposes of this section, and that this section will survive the expiration or early termination of this Agreement. City Attorney Approved Version 9/27/17 6. INSURANCE Contractor will obtain and maintain policies of commercial general liability insurance, automobile liability insurance, a combined policy of workers' compensation, employers liability insurance, and professional liability insurance from an insurance company authorized to transact the business of insurance in the State of California which has a current Best's Key Rating of not less than "A-:VII"; OR with a surplus line insurer on the State of California's List of Approved Surplus Line Insurers (LASLI) with a rating in the latest Best's Key Rating Guide of at least "A:X"; OR an alien non- admitted insurer listed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) latest quarterly listings report, in an amount of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000) each, unless otherwise authorized and approved by the Risk Manager or the City Manager. Contractor will obtain occurrence coverage, excluding Professional Liability, which will be written as claims- made coverage. The insurance will be in force during the life of this Agreement and will not be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City by certified mail. City will be named as an additional insured on General Liability which shall provide primary coverage to the City. The full limits available to the named insured shall also be available and applicable to the City as an additional insured. Contractor will furnish certificates of insurance to the Contract Department, with endorsements to City prior to City's execution of this Agreement. 7. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Contractor shall file a Conflict of Interest Statement with the City Clerk in accordance with the requirements of the City of Carlsbad Conflict of Interest Code. The Contractor shall report investments or interests in all categories. YesD No [{;J 8. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS Contractor will comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment and will obtain and maintain a City of Carlsbad Business License for the term of this Agreement. 9. TERMINATION City or Contractor may terminate this Agreement at any time after a discussion, and written notice to the other party. City will pay Contractor's costs for services delivered up to the time of termination, if the services have been delivered in accordance with the Agreement. 10. CLAIMS AND LAWSUITS By signing this Agreement, Contractor agrees it may be subject to civil penalties for the filing of false claims as set forth in the California False Claims Act, Government Code sections 12650, et seq., and Carlsbad Municipal Code Sections 3.32.025, et seq. Contractor further acknowledges that debarment by another jurisdiction is grounds for the City of Carlsbad to terminate this Agreement. 11. JURISDICTIONS AND VENUE Contractor agrees and stipulates that the proper venue and jurisdiction for resolution of any disputes between the parties arising out of this Agreement is the State Superior Court, San Diego County, California. 12. ASSIGNMENT Contractor may assign neither this Agreement nor any part of it, nor any monies due or to become due under it, without the prior written consent of City. City Attorney Approved Version 9/27/17 2 13. AMENDMENTS This Agreement may be amended by mutual consent of City and Contractor. Any amendment will be in writing, signed by both parties, with a statement of estimated changes in charges or time schedule. 14. AUTHORITY The individuals executing this Agreement and the instruments referenced in it on behalf of Contractor each represent and warrant that they have the legal power, right and actual authority to bind Contractor to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. CONTRACTOR A/irk~( .f/(/1 Z--~/Ktr~ (print name/title) CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal corporation of the State of California HEATHER PIZZUTO Library & Cultural Arts Director ATTEST: fi_~.Q~ BARBARA ENGLESON City Clerk If required by City, proper notarial acknowledgment of execution by contractor must be attached. If a corporation, Agreement must be signed by one corporate officer from each of the following two groups: Group A. Chairman, President, or Vice-President Group B. Secretary, Assistant Secretary, CFO or Assistant Treasurer Otherwise, the corporation must attach a resolution certified by the secretary or assistant secretary under corporate seal empowering the officer(s) signing to bind the corporation. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ::LIA A~;;/[ Attorney Assistant City Attorney City Attorney Approved Version 9/27/17 3 EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE OF SERVICES Task -Design: Not-to-Exceed $2,500 1. Design a prototype of an oversized beach chair that is to be fabricated to become temporary public art. 2. Provide an 8 ½" x 11" sketch of an oversized beach chair within sixty (60) days of the agreement execution, in a manner acceptable to the Cultural Arts Manager or Designee. 3. Provide final dimensions and list of recommended materials for prototype chair to be fabricated. 4. Provide installation recommendations. 5. Provide a 3-dimensional scale model of beach chair. Payment Schedule 1. An amount of $500 will be paid upon execution of the Agreement. 2. An amount of $1,000 will be paid upon delivery of prototype sketch. 3. An amount of $1,000 will be paid upon delivery of final product in a manner acceptable to the Cultural Arts Manager or Designee. All fees will be paid as specified above. Contractor's invoice will be submitted at the completion of each task. Invoices shall be sufficiently detailed to include related activities for approval by the City. City Attorney Approved Version 9/27/17 4 WAIVER REQUEST FORM FACTORS IN SUPPORT OF REQUEST TO MODIFY INSURANCE REQUIREMENT(S) Generally, a modification to the coverage requirement will be accepting a lower limit of coverage or waiving the requirement(s ). Requested by: Karen McGuire, Library & Cultural Arts Jan. 31,2018 (Name and Department) (Date) Proposed modification(s) to the _a_ll _______ requirement(s) for Pleasant Line Corporation (Type of insurance) (Name of contract) D Reduce coverage to the amount of: ""$_. ______ _ [j] Waive coverage D Other: ---------------------------------- FACTOR(S) IN SUPPORT OF MODIFICATION(S) (check those that apply) OS ignificance of Contractor: Contractor has previous experience with the City that is important to the efficiency of completing the scope of work and the quality of the work-product. [explain] _______ _ OSignificance of Contractor: Contractor has unique skills and there are few if any alternatives. [explain: include number of candidates RFP sent to and number responded if applicable] OContract Amount/Term of Contract: $ _______ . Work will be completed over a period of ___ _ OProfessional Liability coverage is not available to this contractor or would increase the cost of the contract by $ [explain]. ___________________________ _ [i]Other (e.g. explain why exposures are minimal, how exposures are covered in another policy, exposure control mechanisms, and any other information pertinent to your request): This contract is for artistic prototype design only. The contractor will complete the work in their work stu'c:tio. A 3-/<f-(i (Signature) (Date) H:\ WORD\Insurance\Admin Order #68.doc 06/15/2006 27