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AGREEMENT TERMINATION FORM
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Jaime Cortez (Speaker/Performer)
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Re: Speaker/Performer Engagement Agreement
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This letter represents your agreement with the City of Santa Ana ("City") as entered into on the above date for the
engagement described below:
1. Event Description: As further described in Exhibit A, author Jorge Cortez will provide a presentation and reading
of his book, Gordo. At the conclusion of the presentation, he will perform a O&A and book signing. The event will
be hosted by Patty Lopez, Principal Librarian.
2. Date(s): October 14, 2023
3. Event Time(s): 1:00 — 2:30 p.m.
4. Location: Santa Ana Public Library, 26 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 ("Property")
5. Compensation: $500.00 (payable by check within 30 calendar days of event); Speaker/Performer must provide IRS
form W-9 before payment can be made
6. Equipment provided by City: Table, microphone, computer, projector, and staff to assist with set up.
7. Equipment provided by Speaker/Performer: all other equipment necessary, including without limitation sound
technicians, speakers, laptop/music, table, microphone, headphone, and strobe light.
8. City Contact Person (for coordinating purposes only): Ella Sepulveda x5265
9. Independent Contractor: Speaker/Performer 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 shall it be construed
to create an employer -employee relationship, a joint venture relationship, or to allow the City to exercise discretion
or control over the professional manner in which Speaker/Performer performs the services that are the subj ect matter
of this Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Speaker/Performer shall be provided in a manner
consistent with all applicable standards and regulations. Speaker/Performer shall pay all salaries and wages,
employer's social security taxes, unemployment insurance and similar taxes relating to employees and shall be
responsible for all applicable withholding taxes.
10. Indemnification: Speaker/Performer, his or her agents, or employees (if applicable) agrees to and shall indemnify,
defend, and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents, employees, consultants, special counsel, and representatives
from and against all loss, expenses, or liability (including costs and attorney's fees) arising from the negligence or
willful misconduct of Speaker/Performer, his or her agents, or employees.
11. Release: Speaker/Performer accepts the Property and any City -provided equipment used in connection with the
performance in their "as -is" condition, with all faults. Speaker/Performer fully releases, waives and discharges
forever any and all claims, demands, rights, and causes of action of any kind or nature against, and covenants not
to sue, City, its elected officials, officers, employees, agents and volunteers, and all persons acting on behalf of, by,
through or under each of them, under any present or future laws, statutes, or regulations for any claim or event
relating to the condition of the Property or City -provided equipment or Speaker/Performer's use thereof.
N-2023-262
Letter Agreement — Jaime Cortez
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12. The City shall have the right and royalty -free license to simulcast or produce and show a tape -delayed broadcast of
Speaker/Performer's presentation to the City community or general public, through webcast or any other means.
This license shall be non-exclusive and the copyright shall remain with the Speaker/Performer. Copies of
Speaker/Performer's presentation may be maintained by the City, and Speaker/Performer consents to use of such
recordings.
13. Speaker/Performer is solely responsible for payment of royalty fees, performance fees, or similar fees that may be
required by unions or similar organizations. Speaker/Performer shall indemnify the City against any liability or
damages, including attorney's fees, that may arise as a result of violation by Speaker/Performer of copyright laws.
14. Speaker/Performer shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, sexual
orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law in connection
with any activities related to this Agreement.
15. This Agreement shall in all respects shall be interpreted, enforced, and governed exclusively by and under the laws
of the state of California. Both parties agree that Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or
proceeding that may be brought or arise out of, in connection with or by reason of this Agreement.
16. This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive statement between the City and Speaker/Performer regarding
the subject matter herein and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or written, between the parties. This
Agreement may not be modified except by written instrument signed by the City and by an authorized representative
of Speaker/Performer.
CITY OF SANTA ANA
Steven A. Mendoza
Acting City Manager
ATTEST:
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RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL:
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Brian Sternberg,
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Library Services Department
SPEAKER/PERFORMER
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Jaime Cortez (Sep 26, 202311:33 PDT)
Jaime Cortez
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Deputy City Attorney
Exhibit A
SCOPE OF SERVICES
VENDOR INFORMATION:
Name: Jaime Cortez
Address: NA
Phone Number: NA
Email Address: jcortez@hewlett.org
EVENT: Author Presentation and Reading/Q&A Session & Book Signing for Jaime Cortez
LOCATION: Santa Ana Public Library, 26 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701
TERM: One-time event: Saturday, October 14, 2023
COMPENSATION: $ 500.00
DESCRIPTION: Author, Jorge Cortez will provide a presentation and reading of his book,
Gordo. He will do a Q & A and a book signing once the presentation concludes. The presentation
will be conducted in person. It will be hosted by Patty Lopez, Principal Librarian in charge of
Adult Services at the Santa Ana Public Library as part of the Author Hour Series. The presentation
is free and everyone can attend. It will take place one time on Saturday, October 14, 2023 from
1:00-2:30 p.m. at the Santa Ana Public Library. will be compensated $500.00 for her
presentation.