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INSURANCE ON FILE N-2009-102 WORK MAY PROCEED UNTIL INSURANCE EXPIRES CLERK OF COUNCIL CONSULTANT AGREEMENT DATE: .~ x' S C=~ ~ ~, ~ ,,: ~ ' ~' ~ ti ' C`` ~ THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 11 th day of August, 2009 by and l e. r ~ ~ ~~~= between Mary C. Gonzales, an individual (hereinafter "Consultant"), and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California (hereinafter "City"). RECITALS A. The City desires to retain a consultant to perform enterprise consulting services for the Public Works Agency. B. Consultant represents that Consultant is able and willing to provide such services to the City. C. Consultant is an independent contractor who, in rendering services, is to exercise her independent judgment and represents the City only as to the results of her work and not as to the means whereby the work is to be accomplished. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual and respective promises, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the parties agree as follows: 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES Consultant shall provide services as required to assist the Public Works Agency Administrative Division, including research, client outreach, record management and training, at the request of the Executive Director or his designated representative. 2. COMPENSATION a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees to accept as total payment for its services, an hourly fee of $50.00. City will provide office space, computer, telephone and staff support necessary in performance of this Agreement. The total sum to be expended under this Agreement shall not exceed $25,000.00 during the term of this Agreement. b. Payment by City shall be made within thirty (30) days following receipt of proper invoice evidencing work performed, subject to City accounting procedures. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standards of performance set forth in the Recitals which may reasonably be expected by City. 3. TERM This Agreement shall commence on the date set forth above and terminate June 30, 2010, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 12, below. The term may be extended upon the approval of the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency. 4. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR Consultant shall, during the entire term of this Agreement, be construed to be an independent contractor and not an employee of the City. This Agreement is not intended nor