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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-01-17; City Council; 12984; APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF CARLSBAD AND PENNY VELAZQUEZ TO PROVIDE G.U.I.D.E. PROGRAM COUNSELLING SERVICES.rl ' ' g E < 2 z F 0 0 a e z 3 0 0 CITYOF CARLSBAD - AGENDeILL , AB i? 'a!sE;Y TITLE: APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF DEF MTG. l-/3-q5 CARLSBAD AND PENNY VELAZQUEZ TO PROV\DE c~p' POL G.U.I.D.E. PROGRAM COUNSELLING SERVICES CIT DEPT. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. q 5- 13 approving an agreement between the City of Carlsbc and Penny Velazquez to provide GUIDE (Greater Understanding through lnterventioi Diversion and Education) Program counselling services. The contract may be extended by the City Manager for three additional one-year periods or part thereof, based upon the City's needs. ITEM EXPLANATION: On October 18, 1994, the Carlsbad City Council approved Agenda Bill 12,9( authorizing Police Department Enhancements for the FY 94/95. This Agenda Bill establishes an agreement with the GUIDE Program consultant, Penny Velazquez, who has been providing the service for the past five years The GUIDE program has been providing counselling services to high schoc and junior high school with one counselor. The new agreement would all0 for additional counselling hours through subcontractors. The expanded targeting of at risk students in the elementary schools. FISCAL IMPACT: Agenda Bill 12,907 approved $15,800 from the Asset Forfeiture Account fc expansion of the GUIDE counselling service. The total authorized budget f Fr' 94/95 is $37,800. No additional fiscal impact will result from this agreement. The estimate budget for FY 95/96 will be $50,000. EXHIBITS : 1. Resolution No. 9 5 @ I3 . program will allow for additional hours at the junior high school and specif 2, GUIDE Program Agreement, 1 , 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 0 RESOLUTION NO. 95-13 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CI'IY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND PENNY VELAZQUEZ TO PROVIDE GUIDE COUNSELLING SERVICES. WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad has been contracting GUIDE counselling services for students attending schools in Carlsbad for five years; and WHEREAS, Penny Velazquez has been satisfactorily providing those services for five years; and WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad desires to provide expanded GUIDE counselling services to students attending schools in Carlsbad; and WHEREAS, Penny Velazquez is capable and prepared to provid those expanded GUIDE counselling services; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of th City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. To enter into an agreement with Penny Velazquez to provid GUIDE counselling services for students attending schools in Carlsbad for a period of one year 11) year beginning February 6, 1995. The contract may be extended by the City Manager for three additional one-year periods or parts thereof, based upon the City's needs. 11 11 /I // 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 e 0 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting Carlsbad City Council held on the 17TH day of JANl 1995, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Kulchin, Finnila, Hall NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, Citg Clerk (SEAL) RESOLUTION NO. 95-13 PAGE 2 0 GUIDE PROGRAM AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entorod inta as of the 3 d%ay of 7 RAU A , 1925 by and between the CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal corporation, hereinafte referred to as "City", and Penny Velazquet, hereinafter referred to as "Consultant". RECITALS City requires the services of a Family Counselor consultant to provide the necessary counseling services; and Consultant possesses the necessary skills an quaiifications to provide the services required by the City; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual coven% contained herein, City and Consultant agree as follows: 1. co NSULTANT'S 0 BLIGATIONS A. Implement and administer the GUIDE Program for the Carlsbad Police Department . The services provided are designed to intervene anc divert "at risk" youth from the juvenile justice system. B. Consult with school administrators in determining program participants, scheduling and designing intervention strategies. C. Counsel and educate students in groups and individually. D. Provide crisis counseling for students. E. Develop and teach parenting classes. 7 0 0 F. Provide counseling and crisis intervention for parents. G. Make presentations to groups about GUIDE. H. Participate in community action groups. 1. Provide city with two reports each year. The reporting periods shall be from January first through June thirty and July first through December thirty-first. The report shall document each service offered and the number of participants. J. Keep the Division Coordinator apprised of the current activities of the GUI Program. 2 0 0 2. CITY OBLIGATIONS The City shall provide use of a work area and telephone in the Juvenile Diversion off ice of the Carlsbad Police Department. 3. PROGRESS AND COMPLETION The work under this contract will begin within ten (1 0) days after receipt of notification to proceed by the City. This contract is an as needed counseling servic 4. FEES TO BE PAID TO CONSULTANIT As full compensation for the consultants’s counselling services the City shall pa twenty four dollars ($24.00) per hour. The total shall not exceed fifty thousand doll ($50,000.00) per year. No other compensation for services will be allowed except those items covered by supplemental agreements per Paragraph 7, “Changes in Work.” 5. DURATION OF CONTRACT This agreement shall extend for a period of one (1) year from date thereof. The contract may be extended by the City Manager for three (3) additiona one (1) year periods or parts thereof, based upon a review of satisfactory performa and the City’s needs. 6. PAYMENT OF FEES The Consultant shall submit invoices for work performed in the previous half month period on the fifteenth and last day of each month. City shall pay the Consu within thirty (30) days after submission of written bill for payment. 3 0 0 7. CHANGES IN WORK Jf, jn the course of the contract, changes seem merited by the Consultant or the C and informal consultations with the other party indicate that a change in the conditi of the contract is warranted, the Consultant or the Gjty may request a change in contract. Such changes shall be processed by the City in the following manner: A letter outlining the required changes shall be forwarded to the City by Consultant to inform them of the proposed changes along with a statement of estimated changes charges or time schedule. A supplemental agreement shall be prepared by the Cit and approved by the City according to the procedures described in Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 3.28.1 72. Such supplemental agreement shall not render ineffective or invalidate unaffected portions of the agreement. 8. COVENANTS AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES The Consultant warrants that their firm has not employed or retained any compa or person, other than a bona fide employee working for the Consultant, to solicit or secure this agreement, and that Consultant 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 thi: warranty, the City shall have the right to annul this agreement without liability. or, in discretion, to deduct from the agreement price or consideration, or otherwise recove the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fees, gift, or conting fee. 4 @ 0 10. NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSE The Consultant shall comply with the state and federal laws regarding nondiscrimination. 11. TERMINATION 0 F CO NTRACT In the event of the Consultant’s failure to prosecute, deliver, or perform the work provided for in this contract, the City may terminate this contract for nonperformancc notifying the Consultant by certified mail of the termination of the Consultant. The Consultant, thereupon, has five (5) working days to deliver final written bill for payrr to the City Manager, the Manager shall determine for final payment of the contract. 12. DISPUTES If a dispute should arise regarding the performance of work under this agreeme the following procedure shall be used to resolve any question of fact or interpretatic not otherwise settled by agreement between parties. Such questions, if they beco identified as a part of a dispute among persons operating under the provisions of tt contract, shall be reduced to writing by the principal of the Consultant or the City’s Police Chief. A copy of such documented dispuZe shall be forwarded to both partie involved along with recommended methods of resolution which would be of benefii both parties. The City’s Police Chief or consultant receiving the letter shall reply to letter along with a recommended method of resolution within ten (10) days. If the resolution thus obtained is unsatisfactory to the aggrieved party, a letter outlining tl dispute shall be forwarded to the City Council for their resolution through the Office the City Manager. The City Council may then opt to consider the directed solution 5 --I . @ 0 the problem. In such cases, the action of the City Council shall be binding upon the parties involved, although nothing in this procedure shall prohibit the parties seekins remedies available to them at law. 13. SUS PENSION OR TERMINATION OF SERVICES This agreement may be terminated by either party upon tendering thirty (30) day: written notice to the other party. In the event of termination, the Consultant shall be paid for work performed to the termination date; however, the total shall not exceed q lump sum fee payable under paragraph 4. 14. STATUS 0 F THE CO NSULTANT The Consultant shall perform the services provided for herein in Consultant's OH way as an independent contractor and in pursuit of Consultant's independent callin! and not as an employee of the City. Consultant shall be under control of the City on als to the result to be accomplished, but shall consult with the City as provided for in request for proposal. The Consultant is an independent contractor sf the City. The payment made to tt Consultant pursuant to the contract shall be the full and complete compensation to which the Consultant is entitled. The City shall not make any federal or state tax withholdings on behalf of the Consultant. The City shall not be required to pay any workers' compensation insurance on behalf of the Consultant. The Consultant agrt to indemnify the City for any tax, retirement contribution, social security, overtime payment, or workers' compensation payment which the City may be required to ma on behalf of the Consultant or any employee of the Consultant for work done under this agreement. 6 0 0 The Consultant shall be aware of the requirements of the Immigration Reform ar 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. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS All plans, studies, sketches, drawings, reports, and specifications as herein required are the property of the City, whether the work for which they are made be executed or not. In the event this contract is terminated, all documents, plans, specifications, drawings, reports, and studies shall be delivered forthwith to the City Consultant shall have the right to make one (1) copy of the plans for hisher record: 16. REPRODUCTION RIGHTS The Consultant agrees that all copyrights which arise from creation of 'work pursuant to this contract shall be vested in City'and hereby agrees to relinqui! all claims to such copyrights in favor of City. 17. HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT The City, its officers, and employees shall not be liable for any claims, liabilities penalties, fines, or any damage to goods, properties, or effects of any person \whatever, nor for personal injuries or death caused by, or resulting from, any intentional or negligent acts, errors or omissions of Consultant or Consultant's age employees, or representatives. Consultant agrees to defend, indemnify, and save 7 0 0 and harmless the City and its officers and employees against any of the foregoing claims, liabilities, penalties or fines, including liabilities or claims by reason of alle! defects in any plans and specifications, and any cost, expense or attorney's fees v\ are incurred by the City on account of any of the foregoing. 18. ASSIGNMENT OF CO NTRACT The Consultant shall not assign this contract or any part thereof or any monies I thereunder without the prior written consent of the City. 19. su BCONTRACTING If the Consultant shall subcontract any of the work to be performed under this contract by the Consultant, Consultant shall be Fully responsible to the City for the i and omissions of Consultant's subcontractor and of the persons either directly or indirectly employed by the subcontractor, as Consultant is for the acts and omissioi of persons directly employed by consultant. Nothing contained in this contract sha create any contractual relationship between any subcontractor of Consultant and t\ City. The Consultant shall bind every subcontractor and every subcontractor of a subcontractor by the terms of this contract applicable to Consultant's work ktrrlje~~ specifically noted to the contrary in the subcontract in question approved in writing the City. 8 -. 0 0 20. PROHIBITED INTEREST No official of the City who is authorized in such capacity on behalf of the City to negotiate, make, accept, or approve, or take part in negotiating, making, accepting, ( approving of this agreement, shall become directly or indirectly interested personail in this contract or in any part thereof. No officer or employee of the City who is authorized in such capacity and on behalf of the City 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 modi0 any of the terms or obligations herein contained nor entitle the Consultant to any additional payment whatsoever under the terms of this contract. 22. SUCCESSORS OR ASSIGNS Subject to the provisions of Paragraph 16, "Hold Harmless Agreement," all term conditions, and provisions hereof shall insure to and shall bind each of the parties hereto, and each of their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors, ar assigns. 23. EFFECTIVE DATE This agreement shall be effective on and from the day and year first written ab01 9 e 0 24. INSURANCE The Consultant shall obtain and maintain policies of general liability insurance, automobile liability insurance, and a combined policy of worker's compensation anc employers liability insurance from an insurance company authorized to do business the State of California which meets the requirements of City Council Resolution No. 91-403 in an insurable amount of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000) eac unless a lower amount is approved by the City Attorney or the City Manager. This insurance shall be in force during the life of this agreement and shall not be cancelc without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City sent by certified mail. The City shall be named as an additional insured on these policies. The Consultar shall furnish certificates of insurance to the City before commencement of work. Executed by Consultant this 30th day of JANUARY ,1925 CONSULTANT: (name of konsultant) CITY OF CARLSBAD, a municipal {( Jc, --. { 1 Q (sign \3 By: $$~~~~-~~~~~~~~ here) AlTEST: iklk \cry , \i Q I.LUcp" (print name'here) 3iLk!'k\\\e- b\ ~vk.&' L2 (title and cc\ a u\c vr '\'iJxk.J X\(i &L[<v& q& - organization of signatory) ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ City Clerk (Proper notarial acknowledgment of execution by CONSULTANT must be attached. 10 0 e (President or vice-president and secretary or assistant secretary musi qn for corporafions. If ~nly OM affieer sians, the carpar&an must attach a resdutian cert' by the secretary or assistant secretary under corporate seal empowering that office bind the corporation.) APPROVED AS TO FORM: RONALD R. BALL -&?Wig City Attorney BY LR.& 0qWyCity Attorney 3-2-9c. 11 CALIFORNIA ALL-PURPOs 4 ACKNOWLEDGMENT 0 . NdnE TITdOF OFFfCER - E G JANE DOdOTARY PUBLIC NAME(S) OF SIGNER(S personally appeared ?e r7e 1 6 p e to be the person(s) whose name(s) i subscribed to the within instrument ar knowledged to me that he/she/they exe the same in his/her/their autho capacity(ies), and that by hidher signature(s) on the instrument the persc or the entity upon behalf of whict person(s) acted, executed the instrui WITNESS my hand and official seal. Though the data below is not required by law, it may prove valuable to persons relying on the document and coulc fraudulent reattachment of this form CAPACITY CLAIMED BY SIGNER DESCRIPTION OF ATTACHED DOCUI GU DE Pr~lqriwh r,-c CORPORATE OFFICER TITLE OR N@OF DOCU&NT TITLE@) E I eu en NUMBER OF PAGES SIGNER IS REPRESENTING: NAME OF PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES) SIGNER(S) OTHER THAN NAMED ABC 01993 NATIONAL NOTARY ASSOCIATION 8236 Rernrnet Ave P 0 Box 7184 Canoga Par 0 0 AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL AGENCY, INC. t Program Administrator ( 1 National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, E (x) American Rome Assurance Company c/o American Professional Agency, Inc. 95 Broadway Amityville, NY 11701 Name Penelope Velazquez Date 1/23/95 Account #CA-VELP5500J To Whom It May Concern: policy from $200,000/600,000 to $ 1/3. I wish to increase my Limits of Liability on my MFT III HEREBY WARRANT THAT I AM NOT AWARE OF ANY ACT, ERR( OR OMISSION, WHICH MIGHT REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO GIVE RII TO A CLAIM UNDER THIS POLICY AS RESPECTS TO THE LIMITS IN' EXCESS OF THE $ 200,000/600,000 I NOW CARRY ON MY PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY POLICY #VET \I v- l,l!,\q - \,'> d "I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS LETTER WILL BE ATTACHED TO ANI BECOME PART OF SAID POLICY." (q< \,\i \ p,ff \[ - signa tuf<>f- - q -q r> Date 4. . GEN-103 (1/86) Rev. 10/91 95 BroaC..-zy Amityville. NY 11701 (516) 691-61100