HomeMy WebLinkAboutStreff, Gerry; 2007-12-18;RATIFICATION OF AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO AGREEMENT FOR
CONTRACTUAL CURATORIAL SERVICES
WITH GERRY STREFF
This Ratification of Amendment No. 2 is entered into as of the 3~? day of July, 2009, but
effective as of July 1,2009 ("Effective Date") amending and extending the agreement dated August 4.
2008 (the "Agreement') by and between the City of Carlsbad, a municipal corporation, ("City"), and
Gerry Streff, a sole proprietor, ("Contractor") (collectively, the "Parties") for Curatorial Services.
RECITALS
A. The Parties entered into a 11 month Agreement on August 4, 2008 that expired on its own
terms on June 30, 2009; and
B. The Parties desire to extend the Agreement for an additional 12 months from the Effective
Date and to add additional funds to cover this extended period of time; and
C. The Parties have negotiated and agreed to a revised scope of work and fee schedule, which is
attached as Exhibit "A-2", Scope of Services and Fee.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, City
and Contractor agree as follows:
1. The retroactive extension and amendment of the Agreement is ratified.
2. In addition to those services contained in the Agreement, as may have been
amended from time to time, Contractor will provide those additional services described in Exhibit "A-2"
attached hereto and incorporated herein.
3. City will pay Contractor for all work associated with those services described in
Exhibit "A-2" on a time and materials basis, at the rate as set forth in Exhibit A-2 of the Agreement, not-to-
exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000). Contractor will provide City, on a monthly basis, copies of
invoices sufficiently detailed to include hours performed, and related activities and costs for approval by
City.
4. Contractor will complete all work described in Exhibit "A-2" by June 30, 2010.
5. All other provisions of the Agreement, as may have been amended from time to
time, will remain in full force and effect.
6. All requisite insurance policies to be maintained by Contractor pursuant to the
Agreement, as may have been amended from time to time, will include coverage for this Amendment.
7. The parties acknowledge that Contractor is not an Assistant Curator as
previously stated in this Agreement and prior agreements between City and Contractor. Rather, the
proper "classification" of services provided by Contractor to City is for contractual curatorial services.
8. The individuals executing this Amendment 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 Amendment.
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CONTRACTOR
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CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal corporation
By:
M. WOOD
If required by City, proper notary 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:
RONALD R. BALL, City Attorney
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EXHIBIT "A-2"
SCOPE OF SERVICES AND FEE
Provide contractual curatorial services for Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park (LCRHP).
Contractual responsibilities include:
• Maintain a filing system for the Ranch's collection of archival and research
documentation;
• Research and documentation of items currently in collection, as well as conduct new
research on subjects relevant to the understanding and interpretation of LCRHP;
• Respond to visitor inquiries, research and other archival requests as needed;
• Catalog and record LCRHP's historic artifact and memorabilia collection;
• Conduct once weekly backup of all catalog collection data to DVD and external hard
drive;
• Maintain proper storage and access to data files, collections and archives;
• Maintain archives and current exhibits (routine cleaning, conservation and care etc.)
• New acquisition of artifacts, memorabilia, and related archival materials on an as needed
basis;
• Design and install a temporary interpretive panel exhibit in the Barn featuring photos and
descriptive text from the recent Save America's Treasures restoration project from
beginning to completion; and,
• Research and prepare all text, photos, line drawings, illustrations, maps and related
documentation for overview interpretive exhibit panel to be located in the new parking lot
kiosk/shade structure. Work as liaison with the City's contractor on design and
fabrication of the interpretive panel.
The total "not to exceed" fee payable for the services to be performed under this Amendment to
the Agreement is twenty thousand dollars ($20,000).
Contractor will submit detailed invoices, identifying the tasks performed and the number of
hours worked on said task to the Recreation Services Manager on a monthly basis during the
term of this Agreement. Services will be billed at an hourly rate of $24.00 per hour. The
Recreation Services Manager shall review and approve the non-disputed amount for payment.
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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: Mick Calarco - Recreation Services Manager 07/02/2009
(Name and Department) Date
Proposed modification(s) to the Automobile and requirement(s) for Gerry Streff/sole propietor.
Professional Assistant Archivist
Liability
(Type of insurance) (Name of contract)
Reduce coverage to the amount of:
Waive coverage
Other:
FACTOR(S) IN SUPPORT OF MODIFICATION(S)
(check those that apply)
I [Significance 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]
I [Significance 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]
^Contract Amount/Term of Contract: $20.000. Work will be completed over a period of One (1) year
^Professional Liability coverage is not available to this contractor or would increase the cost of the contract by
$ (Unknown) [explain]. Staff and contractor's research has indicated that professional liability coverage is not
readily (or reasonably) available for curatorial contracting.
(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): Automobile coverage: no use of an
automobile is required as per the contract. Contactor will use personal vehicle to travel to and from Carrillo
Ranch only.
Approved by Risk Manager for this contract only:
(Signature) (Date)
CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION
FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION/ EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY INSURANCE
I, Gerry Streff, am the sole proprietor of Gerry Streff. I hereby certify that Gerry
Streff has no employees and is not required by law to maintain workers compensation
or employers' liability insurance. Should Gerry Streff employ any person during the
term of the Agreement with the City of Carlsbad for Assistant Curator, then workers
compensation and employers' liability insurance will be obtained.
Executed on this 2 day of July 20 09 . at Carlsbad California.
V
Gerry Streff \
CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED VERSION 09.05.01
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AGREEMENT FOR
ASSISTANT CURATORIAL SERVICES
WITH GERRY STREFF
This Amendment No. 1 is entered into and is effective as of the _ / _ day of
1 2008 ("Effective Date"), amending the agreement dated December
18. 2007 he "Agreement") by and between the City of Carlsbad, a municipal corporation,
("City"), and Gerry Streff, a sole proprietor, ("Contractor") (collectively, the "Parties") for Assistant
Curatorial services.
RECITALS
A. The Parties entered into a 10 month Agreement on December 18, 2007 that would
expire on its own terms on October 18,2008; and
B. The Parties desire to extend the Agreement from the Effective Date to June 30,2009;
and have agreed to a revised scope of work and fee schedule as further set forth in Exhibit "A-
1", Scope of Services and Fee.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained
herein, City and Contractor agree as follows:
1. In addition to those services contained in the Agreement, as may have
been amended from time to time, Contractor will provide those services described in Exhibit "A-
1" attached hereto and incorporated herein.
2. City will pay Contractor for all work associated with those services
described in Exhibit "A-1" on a time and materials basis, at the rate as set forth in Exhibit A of the
Agreement, not-to-exceed forty thousand dollars ($40,000). Contractor will provide City, on a bi-
weekly basis, copies of invoices sufficiently detailed to include hours performed, and related
activities and costs for approval by City.
3. Contractor will complete all work described in Exhibit "A-1" by June 30,
2009.
4. All other provisions of the Agreement, as may have been amended from
time to time, will remain in full force and effect.
5. All requisite insurance policies to be maintained by Contractor pursuant to
the Agreement, as may have been amended from time to time, will include coverage for this
Amendment.
6. The individuals executing this Amendment 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 Amendment.
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CONTRACTOR
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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:
RONALET&. BALL, City At
lispdfy City Attorney
REV. 07/07/2008
AMMENDMENT NO. 1
EXHIBIT "A-1"
SCOPE OF SERVICES AND FEE
Oversee the operation and management of Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park's (LCRHP) historic
artifact and memorabilia collection and archives. Research, design, prepare, and maintain
interpretive exhibits at LCRHP utilizing the Ranch's historic photograph and memorabilia
collection.
Ongoing tasks include:
• Maintain existing filing system for the Ranch's collection of archival and research
documentation;
• Prepare images from historic photo collection to be placed on exhibit in various locations
throughout LCRHP;
• Design and install an interpretive exhibit featuring Carrillo's Palomino, Conquistador.
Exhibit to be placed in of the Visitor Center display case;
• Complete the acquisition and accession of the Wiegand Collection, including all formal
accession documentation and correspondence with the Wiegand family. Attend City
Council meetings as needed;
• Research and documentation of items currently in collection, as well as conduct new
research on subjects relevant to the understanding and interpretation of LCRHP;
• Utilize cataloguing and photo documentation system and database (Past Perfect
Museum Software/Excel) to record LCRHP's historic artifact and memorabilia collection;
• Maintain proper storage and access to collections and archives; and,
• Maintain current exhibits (routine cleaning, conservation and care etc.)
New Tasks include:
• Update the existing interpretive exhibit featuring Cisco Kid in the Visitor Center.
Emphasize the "Pancho" character by adding an original shirt to the display from the
collection;
• Coordinate and facilitate the restoration of the Monterey furniture collection in the
Horseman's bedroom. Act as park liaison to the Questers organization as funders of the
project;
• Document and inventory the collection of farm related machinery and objects in the Barn
prior to Phase One of the restoration. Oversee the safe removal and storage of the
equipment to an alternate location to be determined;
• Acquisition of artifacts, memorabilia, and related archival materials on an as needed
basis;
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AGREEMENT FOR ASSISTANT CURATORIAL SERVICES
Gerry Streff
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the / o^ _ day of
^JuuJ 20d1 . by and between the CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal
corporation, ("City"), and Gerry Streff . an individual _ , ("Contractor").
RECITALS
A. City requires the professional services of a Assistant Curator that is
experienced in museum practices and operations relevant to the Carrillo Ranch
artifact and memorabilia collection.
B. Contractor has the necessary experience in providing professional
services and advice related to archival and curatorial services.
C. Selection of Contractor is expected to achieve the desired results in an
expedited fashion.
D. Contractor 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 attached Exhibit "A", which is incorporated by this
reference in accordance with this Agreement's terms and conditions.
2. STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE
While performing the Services, Contractor will exercise the reasonable professional
care and skill customarily exercised by reputable members of Contractor's profession
practicing in the Metropolitan Southern California Area, and will use reasonable
diligence and best judgment while exercising its professional skill and expertise.
3. TERM
The term of this Agreement will be effective for a period of 10 months from the
date first above written. The City Manager may amend the Agreement to extend it for
3 additional 1 year periods or parts thereof in an amount not to exceed
Forty two thousand dollars _ dollars ($ 42.000 ) per Agreement
year. Extensions will be based upon a satisfactory review of Contractor's performance,
City needs, and appropriation of funds by the City Council. The parties will prepare a
written amendment indicating the effective date and length of the extended Agreement.
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4. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE
Time is of the essence for each and every provision of this Agreement.
5. COMPENSATION
The total fee payable for the Services to be performed during the initial Agreement term
will be Thirty two thousand dollars ($ 32.000 ). No other compensation for the
Services will be allowed except for items covered by subsequent amendments to this
Agreement. The City reserves the right to withhold a ten percent (10%) retention until
City has accepted the work and/or Services specified in Exhibit "A".
Incremental payments, if applicable, should be made as outlined in attached Exhibit "A".
6. STATUS OF CONTRACTOR
Contractor will perform the Services in Contractor's own way as an independent
contractor and in pursuit of Contractor's independent calling, and not as an employee of
City. Contractor will be under control of City only as to the result to be accomplished,
but will consult with City as necessary. The persons used by Contractor to provide
services under this Agreement will not be considered employees of City for any
purposes.
The payment made to Contractor pursuant to the Agreement will be the full and
complete compensation to which Contractor is entitled. City will not make any federal or
state tax withholdings on behalf of Contractor or its agents, employees or
subcontractors. City will not be required to pay any workers' compensation insurance or
unemployment contributions on behalf of Contractor or its employees or subcontractors.
Contractor agrees to indemnify City within thirty (30) days for any tax, retirement
contribution, social security, overtime payment, unemployment payment or workers'
compensation payment which City may be required to make on behalf of Contractor or
any agent, employee, or subcontractor of Contractor for work done under this
Agreement. At the City's election, City may deduct the indemnification amount from any
balance owjng to Contractor.
7. SUBCONTRACTING
Contractor will not subcontract any portion of the Services without prior written approval
of City. If Contractor subcontracts any of the Services, Contractor will be fully
responsible to City for the acts and omissions of Contractor's subcontractor and of the
persons either directly or indirectly employed by the subcontractor, as Contractor is for
the acts and omissions of persons directly employed by Contractor. Nothing contained
in this Agreement will create any contractual relationship between any subcontractor of
Contractor and City. Contractor will be responsible for payment of subcontractors.
Contractor will bind every subcontractor and every subcontractor of a subcontractor by
the terms of this Agreement applicable to Contractor's work unless specifically noted to
the contrary in the subcontract and approved in writing by City.
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8. OTHER CONTRACTORS
The City reserves the right to employ other Contractors in connection with the Services.
9. 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 in whole or in part by any willful misconduct or negligent act or omission 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.
10. INSURANCE
Contractor will obtain and maintain for the duration of the Agreement and any and all
amendments, insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damage to property
which may arise out of or in connection with performance of the services by Contractor
or Contractor's agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors. The insurance
will be obtained from an insurance carrier admitted and authorized to do business in the
State of California. The insurance carrier is required to have a current Best's Key Rating
of not less than "A-:V".
10.1 Coverages and Limits.
Contractor will maintain the types of coverages and minimum limits indicated below,
unless City Attorney or City Manager approves a lower amount. These minimum
amounts of coverage will not constitute any limitations or cap on Contractor's
indemnification obligations under this Agreement. City, its officers, agents and
employees make no representation that the limits of the insurance specified to be
carried by Contractor pursuant to this Agreement are adequate to protect Contractor. If
Contractor believes that any required insurance coverage is inadequate, Contractor will
obtain such additional insurance coverage, as Contractor deems adequate, at
Contractor's sole expense.
10.1.1 Commercial General Liability Insurance. $1.000.000 combined
single-limit per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage. If the
submitted policies contain aggregate limits, general aggregate limits will apply
separately to the work under this Agreement or the general aggregate will be twice the
required per occurrence limit.
10.1.2 Automobile Liability (if the use of an automobile is involved for
Contractor's work for City). $1,000,000 combined single-limit per accident for bodily
injury and property damage.
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10.1.3 Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability. Workers'
Compensation limits as required by the California Labor Code and Employer's Liability
limits of $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury. Workers' Compensation and
Employer's Liability insurance will not be required if Contractor has no employees and
provides, to City's satisfaction, a declaration stating this.
10.1.4 Professional Liability. Errors and omissions liability appropriate to
Contractor's profession with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per claim. Coverage must
be maintained for a period of five years following the date of completion of the work.
10.2. Additional Provisions. Contractor will ensure that the policies of insurance
required under this Agreement contain, or are endorsed to contain, the following
provisions:
10.2.1 The City will be named as an additional insured on General
Liability.
10.2.2 Contractor will obtain occurrence coverage, excluding Professional
Liability, which will be written as claims-made coverage.
10.2.3 This insurance will be in force during the life of the Agreement and
any extensions of it and will not be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written notice
to City sent by certified mail pursuant to the Notice provisions of this Agreement.
10.3 Providing Certificates of Insurance and Endorsements. Prior to City's execution
of this Agreement, Contractor will furnish certificates of insurance and endorsements to
City.
10.4 Failure to Maintain Coverage. If Contractor fails to maintain any of these
insurance coverages, then City will have the option to declare Contractor in breach, or
may purchase replacement insurance or pay the premiums that are due on existing
policies in order to maintain the required coverages. Contractor is responsible for any
payments made by City to obtain or maintain insurance and City may collect these
payments from Contractor or deduct the amount paid from any sums due Contractor
under this Agreement.
10.5 Submission of Insurance Policies. City reserves the right to require, at anytime,
complete and certified copies of any or all required insurance policies and
endorsements.
11. BUSINESS LICENSE
Contractor will obtain and maintain a City of Carlsbad Business License for the term of
the Agreement, as may be amended from time-to-time.
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12. ACCOUNTING RECORDS
Contractor will maintain complete and accurate records with respect to costs incurred
under this Agreement. All records will be clearly identifiable. Contractor will allow a
representative of City during normal business hours to examine, audit, and make
transcripts or copies of records and any other documents created pursuant to this
Agreement. Contractor will allow inspection of all work, data, documents, proceedings,
and activities related to the Agreement for a period of three (3) years from the date of
final payment under this Agreement.
13. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
All work product produced by Contractor or its agents, employees, and subcontractors
pursuant to this Agreement is the property of City. In the event this Agreement is
terminated, all work product produced by Contractor or its agents, employees and
subcontractors pursuant to this Agreement will be delivered at once to City. Contractor
will have the right to make one (1) copy of the work product for Contractor's records.
14. COPYRIGHTS
Contractor agrees that all copyrights that arise from the services will be vested in City
and Contractor relinquishes all claims to the copyrights in favor of City.
15. NOTICES
The name of the persons who are authorized to give written notices or to receive written
notice on behalf of City and on behalf of Contractor under this Agreement.
For City:
Name: MickCalarco
Title: Recreation Services Manager
Department: Recreation
City of Carlsbad
Address: 6200 Flying LC Lane
Carlsbad. CA 92009
Phone No. (760)476-1042
For Contractor:
Name: Gerry Streff
Title: Independent Contractor
Address: 1106 Judy Lane
Cardiff. CA 92007
Phone No. (760) 420-9003
Each party will notify the other immediately of any changes of address that would
require any notice or delivery to be directed to another address.
16. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
City will evaluate Contractor's duties pursuant to this Agreement to determine whether
disclosure under the Political Reform Act and City's Conflict of Interest Code is required
of Contractor or any of Contractor's employees, agents, or subcontractors. Should it be
determined that disclosure is required, Contractor or Contractor's affected employees,
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agents, or subcontractors will complete and file with the City Clerk those schedules
specified by City and contained in the Statement of Economic Interests Form 700.
Contractor, for Contractor and on behalf of Contractor's agents, employees,
subcontractors and consultants warrants that by execution of this Agreement, that they
have no interest, present or contemplated, in the projects affected by this Agreement.
Contractor further warrants that neither Contractor, nor Contractor's agents, employees,
subcontractors and consultants have any ancillary real property, business interests or
income that will be affected by this Agreement or, alternatively, that Contractor will file
with the City an affidavit disclosing this interest.
17. GENERAL COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
Contractor will keep fully informed of federal, state and local laws and ordinances and
regulations which in any manner affect those employed by Contractor, or in any way
affect the performance of the Services by Contractor. Contractor will at all times observe
and comply with these laws, ordinances, and regulations and will be responsible for the
compliance of Contractor's services with all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations.
Contractor will be aware of the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act
of 1986 and will comply with those requirements, including, but not limited to, verifying
the eligibility for employment of all agents, employees, subcontractors and consultants
that the services required by this Agreement.
18. DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT PROHIBITED
Contractor will comply with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations
prohibiting discrimination and harassment.
19. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
If a dispute should arise regarding the performance of the Services the following
procedure will be used to resolve any questions of fact or interpretation not otherwise
settled by agreement between the parties. Representatives of Contractor or City will
reduce such questions, and their respective views, to writing. A copy of such
documented dispute will be forwarded to both parties involved along with recommended
methods of resolution, which would be of benefit to both parties. The representative
receiving the letter will reply to the letter along with a recommended method of
resolution within ten (10) business days. If the resolution thus obtained is unsatisfactory
to the aggrieved party, a letter outlining the disputes will be forwarded to the City
Manager. The City Manager will consider the facts and solutions recommended by each
party and may then opt to direct a solution to the problem. In such cases, the action of
the City Manager will be binding upon the parties involved, although nothing in this
procedure will prohibit the parties from seeking remedies available to them at law.
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20. TERMINATION
In the event of the Contractor's failure to prosecute, deliver, or perform the Services,
City may terminate this Agreement for nonperformance by notifying Contractor by
certified mail of the termination. If City decides to abandon or indefinitely postpone the
work or services contemplated by this Agreement, City may terminate this Agreement
upon written notice to Contractor. Upon notification of termination, Contractor has five
(5) business days to deliver any documents owned by City and all work in progress to
City address contained in this Agreement. City will make a determination of fact based
upon the work product delivered to City and of the percentage of work that Contractor
has performed which is usable and of worth to City in having the Agreement completed.
Based upon that finding City will determine the final payment of the Agreement.
Either party upon tendering thirty (30) days written notice to the other party may
terminate this Agreement. In this event and upon request of City, Contractor will
assemble the work product and put it in order for proper filing and closing and deliver it
to City. Contractor will be paid for work performed to the termination date; however, the
total will not exceed the lump sum fee payable under this Agreement. City will make the
final determination as to the portions of tasks completed and the compensation to be
made.
21. COVENANTS AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES
Contractor warrants that Contractor has not employed or retained any company or
person, other than a bona fide employee working for Contractor, to solicit or secure this
Agreement, and that Contractor 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, City will 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 the fee, commission,
percentage, brokerage fees, gift, or contingent fee.
22. CLAIMS AND LAWSUITS
By signing this Agreement, Contractor agrees that any Agreement claim submitted to
City must be asserted as part of the Agreement process as set forth in this Agreement
and not in anticipation of litigation or in conjunction with litigation. Contractor
acknowledges that if a false claim is submitted to City, it may be considered fraud and
Contractor may be subject to criminal prosecution. Contractor acknowledges that
California Government Code sections 12650 et seq.. the False Claims Act applies to
this Agreement and, provides for civil penalties where a person knowingly submits a
false claim to a public entity. These provisions include false claims made with deliberate
ignorance of the false information or in reckless disregard of the truth or falsity of
information. If City seeks to recover penalties pursuant to the False Claims Act, it is
entitled to recover its litigation costs, including attorney's fees. Contractor acknowledges
that the filing of a false claim may subject Contractor to an administrative debarment
proceeding as the result of which Contractor may be prevented to act as a Contractor
on any public work or improvement for a period of up to five (5) years. Contractor
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acknowledges debarment by another jurisdiction is grounds for City to terminate this
Agreement.
23. JURISDICTIONS AND VENUE
Any action at law or in equity brought by either of the parties for the purpose of
enforcing a right or rights provided for by this Agreement will be tried in a court of
competent jurisdiction in the County of San Diego, State of California, and the parties
waive all provisions of law providing for a change of venue in these proceedings to any
other county.
24. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
It is mutually understood and agreed that this Agreement will be binding upon City and
Contractor and their respective successors. Neither this Agreement or any part of it nor
any monies due or to become due under it may be assigned by Contractor without the
prior consent of City, which shall not be unreasonably withheld.
25. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement, together with any other written document referred to or contemplated
by it, along with the purchase order for this Agreement and its provisions, embody the
entire Agreement and understanding between the parties relating to the subject matter
of it. In case of conflict, the terms of the Agreement supersede the purchase order.
Neither this Agreement nor any of its provisions may be amended, modified, waived or
discharged except in a writing signed by both parties.
26. 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.
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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. **Group B.
Chairman, Secretary,
President, or Assistant Secretary,
Vice-President 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:
RONAL
eputy City Attorney
EXHIBIT "A"
SCOPE OF SERVICES
Contractor shall be responsible for the operation and management of Leo Carrillo
Ranch Historic Park's (LCRHP) historic artifact and memorabilia collection and
archives. Contractor shall research, design, prepare, and maintain interpretive
exhibits at LCRHP utilizing the Ranch's historic photograph and memorabilia
collection.
Contractor shall also be responsible for the following:
• Maintain existing filing system for the Ranch's collection of archival and
research documentation;
• Prepare images from historic photo collection to be placed on exhibit in
various locations throughout LCRHP;
• Prepare an interpretive exhibit featuring Carrillo's Palomino, Conquistador.
Exhibit to be placed in one of the Visitor Center display cases to be
determined;
• Complete the acquisition and accession of the Wiegand Collection,
including all formal accession documentation and correspondence with the
Wiegand family;
• Acquisition or donations of artifacts, memorabilia, and related archival
materials shall be processed and added to the LCRHP historic collection;
• Research and documentation of items currently in collection, as well as
propose and discuss with City staff and conduct new research on subjects
relevant to the understanding and interpretation of LCRHP;
• Utilize cataloguing and photo documentation system and database (Past
Perfect Museum Software/Excel) to record LCRHP's historic artifact and
memorabilia collection;
• Maintain proper storage and access to collections and archives; and,
• Maintain current exhibits (routine cleaning, conservation and care etc.);
• Train City staff on proper storage, handling and access to LCRHP's
collections, archives, databases, artifacts, memorabilia and exhibits.
The total "not-to-exceed" fee payable for the services to be performed under this
Agreement is thirty two thousand dollars ($32,000), and will not exceed the
contract period of ten (10) months.
Contractor may submit detailed invoices, identifying the task performed and the
number of hours worked on said task, to the Recreation Services Manager on a
bi-weekly basis during the term of the contract. Services will be billed at an hourly
rate of $24.00 per hour. The Recreation Services Manager shall review and
approve the non-disputed amount for payment.
CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION
FROM WORKERS COMPENSATION/ EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY INSURANCE
I, Gerry Streff, am the sole proprietor of Gerry Streff. I hereby certify that Gerry
Streff has no employees and is not required by law to maintain workers compensation
or employers' liability insurance. Should Gerry Streff employ any person during the
term of the Agreement with the City of Carlsbad for Assistant Curator, then workers
compensation and employers' liability insurance will be obtained.
Executed on this 7 day of September 20 07 . at Carlsbad
California.
Gerry Streff
CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED VERSION 09.05.01
REQUEST FORM - PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY
FACTORS IN SUPPORT OF REQUEST TO MODIFY PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE
REQUIREMENT(S)
Generally, a modification to the coverage requirement will be accepting a lower limit of coverage or waiving the
requirements).
Requested bv: Mick Calarco. Recreation Services Manager. Leo Carrillo Ranch September 7.2007
(Date)
The proposed modifications) to the insurance requirements) for Assistant Curator is:
Q Coverage in the amount of: $ .
\fc Waiver Requested
FACTORS) IN SUPPORT OF MODIFICATION^)
(check those that apply)
Q Category Assumption^) NA: Category assumptions are not applicable, [explain]
ia Significance 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]
Q ^CTifiWrC 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]
The scope of work for this project is unique in that it requires curatorial (museum) services in a historic
park setting. Typically, curators are not employed on a contractual basis: therefore, locating an
insurance carrier that specializes in these types of services has resulted in finding no appropriate
providers.
a Contractor's work-product is recommendations only; no design or other work-product for which there is no
in-house expertise, [explain]:
The contractual assistant curator will be not be involved)" ft ijnigue project design, which may resuH'" an
error or omission that would end ur> exDosma the Citv to a potential lossfest due to a failure of the contractor
Professional Liability coverage is not available to this contractor or would increase the cost of the contract by
$ [explain].
Staff fltyj extractor's research, h*^ fodjcated thpt Professional Liability Insurance is not readily available for
curatorial contracting.
Q Other (e.g. explain whv exrysiip* minimi, how exposures covered in another policy, exposure control
mechanisms, and any other information pertipgrit to your request):
Approved bv Citv Attorney for this contract only:
(Signature)
(Date)
REQUEST FORM - AUTO LIABILITY
FACTORS IN SUPPORT OF REQUEST TO MODIFY AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE REQUIREMENT^)
Generally, a modification to the coverage requirement will be accepting a lower limit of
coverage or waiving the requirement(s) entirely.
Requested by: Mick Calarco, Recreation Services Manager, Leo Carrillo Ranch
Historic Park September 7, 2007
(Date)
The proposed modifications) to the insurance requirement for Assistant Curator
is:
a Coverage in the amount of: $
X Waiver Requested
FACTOR(S) IN SUPPORT OF MODIFICATION^)
(check those that apply)
a Category Assumption^) NA: Category assumptions are not applicable.
[explain}*
D No Auto Use Required: All work is done off-site and/or requires no use of an
automobile.* [this is not necessary if evident in scope of work]
a Amount of driving required: Occasional meetings with staff or one/few site visits
for a service such as maintenance.*
a Significance 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.*
d Significance 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]*
o Contract Amount/Term of Contract: $ 32.000. Work will be completed over a
period of one year.*
a Other*:
* "Employment" below must be completed.
Employment: There is a negligible chance that the City will be liable for damages
related to a vehicle accident because the risk of a finding that the Contractor is
employed by the City is negligible, [explain]
Vehicle use is not required in the scope of the contract. Contractor will use personal
vehicle to drive to and from Carrillo Ranch only.
Approved bv Citv Attorney for this contract o:
(Signature)
(Date)