25M - PUBLIC OUTREACH FOR GO LOCAL PROGRAM STEP 2

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AGREEMENT FOR PROVISION OF PUBLIC OUTREACH SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 6`h day of July, 2010 by and between Consensus Inc., a California corporation (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 having special skill and knowledge in the field of public outreach, to inform the public regarding the Santa Ana Transit Vision, including the Fixed Guideway System and other transit projects. B. Consultant represents that Consultant is able and willing to provide such services to the City. C. In undertaking the performance of this Agreement, Consultant represents that it is knowledgeable in its field and that any services performed by Consultant under this Agreement will be performed in compliance with such standards as may reasonably be expected from a professional consulting firm in the field. 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 perform public outreach services to gain community understanding and solicit community feedback regarding Santa Ana's Transit Vision, including the proposed Fixed Guideway System, the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC), and related projects. Among other things, the public outreach campaign will communicate anticipated community benefits, potential community impacts, and possible economic development opportunities associated with proposed transit projects. Said services shall be provided in accordance with the City's Request for Proposals dated May 26, 2010, on file in the Public Works Agency and incorporated into this Agreement by reference, and as more fully described in Consultant's Proposal dated June 10, 2010, attached as Exhibit A, and incorporated by this reference. 2. DELIVERY OF WORK PRODUCT -OWNERSHIP Consultant warrants and represents that it has the absolute right to enter into and perform this Agreement and will perform its obligations hereunder in accordance with standards and practices prevailing in the industry. Consultant's contribution to the Project, including works to be produced by Consultant hereunder, will not infringe or misappropriate the proprietary or personal rights of any third person or party. Consultant shall deliver to City any work product which results from the services provided. Said work product shall be submitted in hard copy and produced in a form compatible with City's information systems, as agreed between the Project Manager and Consultant. 25M-3