25H - AGMT - ON-CALL SEWER SRVS (1)

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unpaid prior to the effective date of termination. Contractor shall not be entitled to any compensation for lost profits it terminated for cause. 2. This agreement may be terminated without cause by City upon thirty (30) days written notice delivered to the contractor either personally or by mail. Upon termination, City shall pay to contractor that portion of compensation specified in the agreement that is earned and unpaid prior to the effective date of termination. 3. In addition to, or in lieu of, remedies provided in this agreement or pursuant to law, City shall have the right to withhold all or a portion of contractor's compensation for contract services if, in the judgment of the projects manager or designee, the level of service falls below appropriate standards and /or contractor fails to satisfactorily perform contract services. City shall have the right to retain funds withheld until the projects manager or designee determines that contract services are performed as well and as frequently as required by this agreement. CONTRACTOR OPTION FOR TERMINATION The contractor may request termination of the contract when conditions during the contract make it impossible to perform or when prevented from proceeding with the contract by act of God, by law or official action of a public authority or in the event on nonpayment by the City. Such request will require one - hundred eighty (180) days written notice prior to contract termination date requested. In the event of nonpayment of undisputed sums by the City, contractor shall give the City thirty (30) working days to cure the alleged breach. J. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES If the City determines that the contractor breaches its promise to provide services in compliance with the Terms and Conditions of applicable laws and regulations, and the specifications set forth above, it would be impracticable and extremely difficult to determine the damage to City arising from such breach. Therefore, in the event of contractor's breach, contractor shall pay to City the sum of $XXX per hour /per occurrence (see narrative) for such breach, in addition to any cost, fines, etc, levied against the City. K. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SANTA ANA RESIDENTS Contractor shall solicit and advertise employment opportunities to Santa Ana residents. The City shall inform the contractor of areas to publicize recruitment opportunities, such as work centers and community centers. Such effort and procedure will be provided to the City for review. L. EMPLOYMENT OF DISPLACED SANTA ANA WORKFORCE (Not necessary if no Santa Ana employees will lose jobs) The contractor shall extend offers of employment to any displaced City of Santa Ana employee for a minimum of one (1) year and at a rate commensurate to his /her last base salary amount as an employee of the City of Santa Ana. Thereafter, the contractor may pay according to the contractor normal pay structure. Contractor costs should be amortized over the # year contract period. M. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS — On -Call Emergency Sewer and Water System Repair Services 258=25