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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHobson, Paul; 1998-08-20;AGREEMENT FOR DESIGN AND EXECUTION OF PUBLIC ARTWORK This agreement is entered into by the City of Carlsbad, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as “CITY” and Paul Hobson, hereinafter referred to as the “ARTIST”. RECITALS WHEREAS, the CITY is implementing a public art program pursuant to Carlsbad Municipal Code Chapter 2: I8 by allocating funds for the placement of artwork in public places and authorizing payment for the design, execution, and placement of such works of art; and WHEREAS, the CITY wants to purchase certain public ARTWORK, hereinafter referred to as the “ARTWORK”, to be installed temporarily at the Carlsbad Arts Office, hereinafter referred to as the “SITE” (Exhibit “A”) and later moved to Carrillo Ranch; and WHEREAS, the ARTIST has been selected, pursuant to procedures adopted by the CITY, to create the ARTWORK and funds have been allocated for that purpose; NOW, THEREFORE, the CITY and the ARTIST, for the consideration and under the conditions hereinafter set forth, agree as follows: I. ARTIST’S OBLIGATIONS and insii/l the ARTWORK. The ARTIST shall, to the best of his artistic ability, design, fabricate, construct (b) The ARTIST shall create ARTWORK taking into consideration the nature of the SITE, the surrounding community, the amount of money allocated for the ARTWORK by the CITY (a total of $9,000, to include both design and execution of the ARTWORK as shown in Exhibit “B”), and the amount of maintenance required. (cl The ARTIST shall create the ARTWORK taking into consideration the safety of the public, including, but not limited to, the safety of persons travelling on public rights of way. (d) The ARTIST shall create the ARTWORK in a manner which conforms to regulations of all public agencies with jurisdiction over the SITE or the ARTWORK and to all other applicable laws, regulations and standards, including but not limited to, federal, state, and local. (4 The ARTIST shall meet regularly with CITY staff to insure the design and implementation of the ARTWORK complies with all provisions of this agreement. (9 Within 30 days after the execution of this agreement by the CITY, the ARTIST shall submit to the CITY a design concept, hereinafter referred to as “DESIGN” in a tangible form. The CITY shall approve or disapprove the DESIGN. If the DESIGN is disapproved, the ARTIST may submit a second DESIGN to the CITY within 30 days. The CITY shall notify the ARTIST within a reasonable time whether it approves or disapproves the second DESIGN. If the CITY disapproves, the contract shall terminate with payment made to the ARTIST as shown in Exhibit “B” and all DESIGN materials shall be returned to the ARTIST. I Revised 3/20/92 . In that event, neither party shall have further obligation to the other, with the exception of the ARTIST’s obligations under the hold harmless and indemnity provisions of this agreement. k) The DESIGN shall specify materials, dimensions, finish, color, and any other information which is necessary. The DESIGN shall also include the maintenance requirements and installation method contemplated by the ARTIST and an estimate of their cost. The DESIGN shall include a model, to present a meaningful representation of the DESIGN. O-9 The ARTIST shall furnish all supplies, materials and equipment necessary for preparation of the DESIGN and execution of the ARTWORK. (9 After approval of the DESIGN pursuant to Section I (f), the ARTIST shall furnish to the Arts Manager a tentative schedule for completion of fabrication and installation of the ARTWORK. After written approval of the schedule by the Arts Manager, the ARTIST shall fabricate, transport and install the ARTWORK in accordance with such schedule. Such schedule may be amended by written agreement between the Arts Manager and the ARTIST. The Arts Manager shall have the right to review the ARTWORK at reasonable times during the fabrication thereof. 0) The ARTIST shall complete the fabrication and installation of the ARTWORK in substantial conformity with the DESIGN. If it is discovered, after the approval of the DESIGN, that revisions to the DESIGN are necessary for the ARTWORK to comply with any law, standard or regulation, the ARTIST shall make such revisions as are necessary. If the revisions required substantially change the approved DESIGN, the CITY may approve the revisions or recommend termination of the contract pursuant to the termination clause in Section 4. Minor changes may be approved by the Arts Manager. (k) The ARTIST may be required to meet with representatives of public entities with jurisdiction over the ARTWORK or the SITE to address any concerns voiced by those entities. (0 The ARTIST shall notify the Arts Manager in writing when fabrication of the ARTWORK is completed and he is ready for its delivery and installation at the SITE. The ARTIST shall deliver and install the completed ARTWORK at the SITE. The CITY shall be responsible for all expenses, labor and equipment to prepare the SITE for the timely installation of the ARTWORK, including landscaping, footings, plumbing, and area and spot lighting of the ARTWORK. (m) Upon installation of the ARTWORK, the ARTIST shall provide to the Arts Manager written instructions for appropriate maintenance and preservation of the ARTWORK. (n) The ARTIST shall, at the option of the Arts Manager, meet with the general public or representatives of the media to discuss the DESIGN of the ARTWORK. The 2 Revised 3120192 ARTIST shall not release any information to the public related to the services performed under this agreement without advance written permission of the Arts Manager. (0) The risk of loss or damage to the ARTWORK shall be borne by the ARTIST until final acceptance, and the ARTIST shall take such measures as are necessary to protect the ARTWORK from loss or damage until final acceptance; except that the risk of loss or damage shall be borne by the CIN prior to final acceptance during such periods of time as the partially or wholly completed ARTWORK is in the custody, control or supervision of the GIN or its agents for the purposes of transporting, storing, installing or performing any other ancillary services to the ARTWORK. 2. CITY’S OBLIGATIONS 64 The CIN shall make available to the GIN background information on the SITE, if requested by the ARTIST. (b) The CITYshall make payment to the artist as shown in Exhibit “B”. This represents payment in full. The total fee is $9,000 which includes sales tax if required and all travel and transportation expenses of the ARTIST. (4 A plaque identifying the ARTIST, the title of the ARTWORK, if any, and the year of the ARTWORK’s completion will be displayed in the immediate vicinity of the installed ARTWORK at the expense of the CITY. 3. TIME EXTENSIONS The CITY will grant a reasonable extension of time to the ARTIST in the event that there is a delay on the part of the GIN in performing its obligations under this agreement, or if conditions beyond the ARTIST’s control or act of God render timely performance of the ARTIST’s services impossible or unexpectedly burdensome. Failure to fulfil1 contractual obligations due to conditions beyond either party’s reasonable control will not be considered a breach of contract; provided that such obligations shall be suspended only for the duration of such conditions. 4. TERMINATION If either party to this agreement shall willfully or negligently fail to fulfil1 in a timely and proper manner, or otherwise violate, any of the covenants, agreements or stipulations materials to this agreement, the other party shall thereupon have the right to terminate this agreement by giving notice to the defaulting party of its intent to terminate specifying the grounds for termination. The defaulting party shall have (30) days after receipt of the notice to cure the default. It if is not cured, then this agreement shall terminate. In the event of default by the CITY, the GIN shall compensate the ARTIST for all services performed by the ARTIST prior to termination according to the schedule shown in Exhibit “B”. In the event of default by the ARTIST, all finished and unfinished drawings, sketches, photographs, and other work products prepared and submitted or prepared for submission by the ARTIST under this agreement shall, at the CITY’s option become its property, provided that no right to fabricate or execute the ARTWORK shall pass to the CITY and the CITY shall compensate the ARTIST according to the schedule shown in Exhibit “B” for all services performed by the ARTIST prior to default. Notwithstanding the previous sentence, the ARTIST shall not be 3 Revised 3120192 relieved of liability to the CITY for damages sustained by the GIN by virtue or any breach of this agreement by the ARTIST, and the CIN may reasonably withhold payments to the ARTIST until such time as the exact amount of such damages due the GIN from the ARTIST is determined. 5. OWNERSHIP OF MATERIAL SUBMITTED All materials submitted related to the ARTWORK or the DESIGN are the property of the CITY. 6. OWNERSHIP OF THE ARTWORK Title to the completed ARTWORK immediately vests in the CITY upon completion, along with all rights of ownership, possession and control. Prior to completion of the ARTWORK, CIN shall have the right, at its option, to claim ownership, possession and control of the uncompleted portions of the ARTWORK which are on the SITE. 7. REPRODUCTION RIGHTS The ARTIST retains all rights under the Copyright Act of I976 (I 7 U.S.C. $ IO I et. seq.). The ARTIST grants to the CITY a paid in full irrevocable license to make reproduction of the ARTWORK for noncommercial purposes, including but not limited to, reproductions used in CITY business, advertising, brochures, posters, media publicity, catalogs, souvenirs, photographs, drawings, or publications of the CITY, providing however, the CITY may not make a full scale exact duplicate of the ARTWORK. The CITY shall include the ARTIST’s copyright notice on any reproductions and the ARTIST shall include the following words on any reproduction: “An original work commissioned by the City of Carlsbad, California.” 8. REGISTRATION OF COPYRIGHT The responsibility for registration of the copyright shall be the responsibility of the copyright holder under this agreement. 9. WARRANTIES I. Warranty of Title The ARTIST represents and warrants that: (4 The ARTWORK is solely the result of the artistic effort of the ARTIST. (b) The ARTWORK is unique and original and does not infringe upon any copyright. elsewh$?e The ARTWORK or a duplicate of the ARTWORK has not been sold (4 The ARTIST shall not make any exact duplicate reproduction of the ARTWORK nor shall the ARTIST grant permission to others to do so, except with the written permission of the CITY. 2. Warranty of Quality and Condition THE ARTIST represents and warrants that: 4 Revised 3120192 workmzike manner The execution and fabrication of the ARTWORK will be performed in a 04 - The ARTWORK, as fabricated and installed, will be free of defects in materials and workmanship, including any defects consisting of “inherent vice” or qualities which cause or accelerate deterioration of the ARTWORK. 3. Reasonable maintenance of the ARTWORK will not require procedures in excess of those described in the maintenance recommendations to be submitted by the ARTIST to the CITY hereunder. The warranty of quality and condition shall survive for a period of one year after the final acceptance of the ARTWORK. The CITY shall give notice to the ARTIST of any observed breach with reasonable promptness. The ARTIST, shall at the request of the CITY, and at no cost to the CITY, cure reasonable and promptly the breach of any such warranty which is curable by the ARTIST and which cure is consistent with professional conservation standards (including, for example, cure by means of repair or refabrication of the ARTWORK). 10. REPAIRS The CITY will have the right to determine when and if repairs and restorations to the ARTWORK shall be made. I I. WAIVER The artist recognizes that he or she may have certain rights arising from the “California Art Preservation Act” (Civil Code $987 et seq.) or the “Visual Artists’ Rights Act of 1990” (I 7 U.S.C.5 IO I et seq.). Those Acts require that a waiver of their provisions be expressly made in writing and being fully informed, the artist and his or her agents, heirs, successors and assigns hereby waive any and all rights he or she may have under the provisions of the “California Art Preservation Act” (Civil Code $987 et seq.) or the “Visual Artists’ Rights Act of 1990” (I 7 U.S.C. 9 IO I et seq.). The artist, his or her agents, heirs, successors and assigns further agree not to attempt to defeat this waiver by cooperating, encouraging or assisting any organization which seeks to bring an action under these Acts.” I 2. STATUS OF THE ARTIST The ARTIST shall perform the services provided for herein in ARTIST’s own way as an independent contractor and in pursuit of ARTIST’s independent calling, and not as an employee of the GIN. ARTIST shall be under control of the CITY only as to the result to be accomplished, but shall consult with the CITY as provided for in this agreement. 13. WITHHOLDINGS The GIN shall not make any federal or state tax withholdings on behalf of the ARTIST. The CITY shall not be required to pay workers’ compensation insurance on behalf of the ARTIST. The ARTIST agrees to indemnify the CITY for any tax, retirement contribution, social security, overtime payment, or workers’ compensation payment which the CITY may be required to make on behalf of the ARTIST or any employee of the ARTIST for work done under this agreement. 5 Revised 3120192 14. IMMIGRATION ACT The ARTIST shall be aware of the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and shall comply with those requirements, including but not limited to, verifying the eligibility for employment of all agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants that are included in this agreement. 15. NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSE The ARTIST shall comply with the state and federal laws regarding nondiscrimination. 16. COVENANTS AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES The ARTIST warrants that he has not employed or retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working for the ARTIST, to solicit or secure this agreement, and that ARTIST has not paid or agreed to pay any company or person, other than a bona fide employee, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or any other consideration contingent upon, or resulting from, the award or making of this agreement. For breach or violation of this warranty, the GIN shall have the right to annul this agreement without liability, or, in its discretion, to deduct from the agreement price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift, or contingent fee. 17. HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT The CITY, its officers, and employees shall not be liable for any claims, liabilities, penalties, fines, for any damage to goods, properties, or effects of any person whatsoever, nor for personal injuries or death caused by, or resulting from, any intentional or negligent acts, errors or omissions of ARTIST or ARTIST’s agents, employees, or representatives. ARTIST agrees to defend, indemnify, and save free and harmless the GIN and its officers and employees against any of the foregoing liabilities or claims of any kinds, and any cost and expense including attorney’s fees incurred by the GIN on account of any of the foregoing liabilities, including liabilities or claims by reason of alleged defects in the DESIGN. 18. ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACT The ARTIST shall not assign this contract or any part therefor or any monies due thereunder without the prior written consent of the GIN. 19. SUBCONTRACTING If the ARTIST subcontracts any of the work to be performed under this agreement, ARTIST shall be fully responsible to the GIN for the acts and omissions of ARTIST’s subcontractor and of the persons either directly or indirectly employed by the subcontractor, as ARTIST is for the acts and omissions of persons directly employed by ARTIST. Nothing contained in this agreement shall create any contractual relationship between any subcontractor of ARTIST and the GIN. The ARTIST shall bind every subcontractor and every subcontractor of a subcontractor by the terms of this agreement applicable to ARTIST’s work unless specifically noted to the contrary in the subcontract in question and approved in 6 Revised 3120192 writing by the GIN. 20. PROHIBITED INTEREST No official of the CITY who is authorized in such capacity on behalf of the GIN to negotiate, make, accept, or approve, or take part in negotiating, making, accepting, or approving of this agreement, shall become directly or indirectly interested personally in this contract or in any part thereof. No officer or employee of the GIN who is authorized in such capacity and on behalf of the GIN to exercise any executive, supervisory, or similar functions in connection with the performance of this contract shall become directly or indirectly interested personally in this contract or any part thereof. 21. VERBAL AGREEMENT OR CONVERSATION No verbal agreement or conversation with any officer, agent, or employee of the CITY, either before, during or after the execution of this contract, shall affect or modify any of the terms or obligations herein contained nor entitle the ARTIST to any additional payment whatsoever under the terms of this contract. 22. CONFLICT OF INTEREST The ARTIST 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. ARTIST shall report investment of interests in real property. Acknowledged and Accepted: ARTIST: CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal The (print name of Artist) ATTEST: City Clerk Attachments: Exhibit A Exhibit B Revised 3120192 . EXHIBIT A - AGREEMENT BETWEEN CIN OF CARLSBAD AND PAUL HOBSON 117.02' r 156-164-21 MaA N 89’ 25’ 23” W r;R JVINC AREA-la43 S.F. iROSS SlTE’-12.049 S.F .2a ACRBS ,- -, EXHIBIT B - AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF CARLSBAD AND PAUL HOBSON Payment Schedule I. Acceptance of design by City Council 2. Upon 50% completion 3. Acceptance of artwork Total $3,000 $3,000 $3,000 $9,000 Revised 3120192 August 20, 1998 Paul Hobson 286 Ivy Street San Diego CA 92104 RE: AGREEMENT FOR DESIGN AND EXECUTION OF PUBLIC ARTWORK In accordance with Section 22 of your agreement with the City of Carlsbad, you are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement with the City Clerk of the City of Carlsbad. Anyone in the company who is working on this City project must file Form 700, Statement of Economic Interests, and must report Disclosure Category 1. Enclosed for your use in meeting the filing requirements is a Form 700 and Instructions, a copy of the Amended Appendix to the Local Conflict of Interest Code, and a copy of the FPPC Fact Sheet regarding Gifts, Honoraria, and Travel. We will provide additional forms upon request. Your comnleted Assumin~r Office Statement is due in the Citv Clerk’s Office no later than 5:OO ~).m.. on Seotember 21.1998 If you have any questions, please call the City Clerk’s Office at 434-2808. Sincerely, CITY OF CARLSBAD SHERRIE D. WORRELL Deputy City Clerk Enclosures 1200 Carfsbad Village Drive - Carlsbad, CA 92008-l 989 - (760) 434-2808 @