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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEMPIRE PIPE CLEANING INC 1-2004 >, City of Santa Ana h" Clerk of the Council r_. COTC Office Use Only i eit AGREEMENT TERMINATION FORM �, TD ! i ': 5 Please complete this form when the attached agreement and all amendments (if any) are no longer in effect. ,, r,- c A° :; l. Note: If your agreement is grant related,please ensure that all grant retention requirements I r i �1 : I have been satisfied prior to signing the termination form. Return form to the Clerk of the Council Office (M-30). Call 647-1520 if you have any questions. The agreement with . M i)(RC ? K- C v ( No. ! -()C' V '- 0 ( *2) was completed on /6 . a1-6 and final payment has been made. (List all amendments. Use space below if needed.) /�ff/IkJ Department: ` UCJ fi — bS( Phone/Ext.: X S-0 f 7 Signature: i ,...._ , Date: 7/4/8 Revised:01-07-16 , , INSUR'ANCE ON FILE WORK MAY PROCEED UNTIL INSURANCE EXPIRES Lr ' Î ,C 't CLERK OF. COUNCIL DATE; lk¡-e4 C/: {)\tJrl- CHÒt£.d A-2004-013 CONSULTANT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this .:?O~day of ...JMuttr.fL., 2004 by and between Empire Pipe and Cleaning Equipment, Inc., a California corporation (hciemafter "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 catch basis cleaning as required by the City's National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit. 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 those services as set forth in Exhibit A to this Agreement. 2. COMPENSATION a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees to accept as total payment for its services, the rates and charges identified in Exhibit A. The total sum to be expended under this Agreement shall not exceed $55,000.00 during the term of this Agreement. b. Payment by City shall be made within thirty 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 first written above and terminate on October 31,2005, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 12, below. The term of this Agreement may be extended upon a writing executed by the Executive Director of the Public Works Agency and the City Attorney. 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 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 Consultant performs the services which are the subject matter of this Agreement; however, the services to be provided by Consultant shall be provided in a marmer consistent with all applicable standards and regulations governing such services. Consultant 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. 5. INSURANCE Prior to undertaking performance of work under this Agreement, Consultant shall maintain and shall require its subcontractors, if any, to obtain and maintain insurance as described below: a. Commercial General Liability Insurance. Consultant shall maintain commercial general liability insurance naming the City, its officers, employees, agents, volunteers and representatives as additional insured(s) and shall include, but not be limited to protection against claims arising from bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom and damage to property, resulting from any act or occurrence arising out of Consultant's operations in the performance of this Agreement, including, without limitation, acts involving vehicles. The amounts of insurance shall be not less than the following: single limit coverage applying to bodily and personal injury, including death resulting therefrom, and property damage, in the total amount of $1 ,000,000 per occurrence. Consultant shall supply City with a fully executed additional insured endorsement in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit B upon execution ofthis Agreement and shall be approved in form by the City Attorney. b. Business automobile liability insurance, or equivalent form, with a combined single limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence. Such insurance shall include coverage for owned, hired and non-owned automobiles. c. Worker's Compensation Insurance. In accordance with the provisions of Section 3300 of the Labor Code, Consultant, if Consultant has any employees, is required to be insured against liability for worker's compensation or to undertake self-insurance. Prior to commencing the performance of the work under this Agreement, Consultant agrees to obtain and maintain any employer's liability insurance with limits not less than $1,000,000 per accident. d. The following requirements apply to the insurance to be provided by Consultant pursuant to this section: 2 (ii) Consultant shall maintain all insurance required above in full force and effect for the entire period covered by this Agreement. Certificates of insurance shall be furnished to the City upon execution of this Agreement and shall be approved in form by the City Attorney. Certificates and policies shall state that the policies shall not be canceled or reduced in coverage or changed in any other material aspect without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City. (i) (iii) e. If Consultant fails or refuses to produce or maintain the insurance required by this section or fails or refuses to furnish the City with required proof that insurance has been procured and is in force and paid for, the City shall have the right, at the City's election, to forthwith terminate this Agreement. Such termination shall not effect Consultant's right to be paid for its time and materials expended prior to notification of termination. Consultant waives the right to receive compensation and agrees to indemnify the City for any work performed prior to approval of insurance by the City. 6. INDEMNIFICATION Consultant agrees to and shall indemnify and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents, employees, consultants, special counsel, and representatives from liability: (I) for personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for personal injury, including health, and claims for property damage, which may arise from the direct or indirect operations of the Consultant or its contractors, subcontractors, agents, employees, or other persons acting on their behalf which relates to the services described in section I of this Agreement; and (2) from any claim that personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief is due by reason of the terms of or effects arising from this Agreement. This indemnity and hold harmless agreement applies to all claims for damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief suffered, or alleged to have been suffered, by reason of the events referred to in this Section or by reason of the terms of, or effects, arising from this Agreement. The Consultant further agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and pay all costs for the defense of the City, including fees and costs for special counsel to be selected by the City, regarding any action by a third party challenging the validity of this Agreement, or asserting that personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief due to personal or property rights arises by reason of the terms of, or effects arising from this Agreement. City may make all reasonable decisions with respect to its representation in any legal proceeding. 7. CONFIDENTIALITY If Consultant receives from the City information which due to the nature of such information is reasonably understood to be confidential and/or proprietary, Consultant agrees that it shall not use or disclose such information except in the performance of this Agreement, and further agrees to exercise the same degree of care it uses to protect its own information of like importance, but in no event less than reasonable care. "Confidential Information" shall include all nonpublic information. Confidential information includes not only written 3 information, but also information transferred orally, visually, electronically, or by other means. Confidential information disclosed to either party by any subsidiary and/or agent of the other party is covered by this Agreement. The foregoing obligations of non-use and nondisclosure shall not apply to any information that (a) has been disclosed in publicly available sources; (b) is, through no fault of the Consultant disclosed in a publicly available source; (c) is in rightful possession of the Consultant without an obligation of confidentiality; (d) is required to be disclosed by operation of law; or (e) is independently developed by the Consultant without reference to information disclosed by the City. 8. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAUSE Consultant covenants that it presently has no interests and shall not have interests, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any marmer with performance of services specified under this Agreement. 9. NOTICE Any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to be properly given if delivered in person or mailed by first class or certified mail, postage prepaid, or sent by telefacsimile or other telegraphic communication in the marmer provided in this Section, to the following persons: To City: Clerk of the City Council City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-30) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, CA 92702-1988 telefacsimile (714) 647-6956 With courtesy copies to: Executive Director ofthe Public Works Agency City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-36) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 telefacsimile (714) 647-5635 and, City Attorney City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-29) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 telefacsimile (714) 647-6515 4 To Consultant: Empire Pipe Cleaning and Equipment, Inc. P.O. Box 8035 Anaheim, CA 92812 Telefacsimile (714) 283-8578 Attn: Leroy Thomas, Vice President A party may change its address by giving notice in writing to the other party. Thereafter, any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication shall be addressed and transmitted to the new address. If sent by mail, any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication shall be effective or deemed to have been given three (3) days after it has been deposited in the United States mail, duly registered or certified, with postage prepaid, and addressed as set forth above. If sent by telefacsimile, any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication shall be effective or deemed to have been given twenty-four (24) hours after the time set forth on the transmission report issued by the transmitting facsimile machine, addressed as set forth above. For purposes of calculating these time frames, weekends, federal, state, County or City holidays shall be excluded. 10. EXCLUSIVITY AND AMENDMENT This Agreement represents the complete and exclusive statement between the City and Consultant, and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or written, between the parties. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Agreement and any attachments hereto, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. This Agreement may not be modified except by written instrument signed by the City and by an authorized representative of Consultant. The parties agree that any terms or conditions of any purchase order or other instrument that are inconsistent with, or in addition to, the terms and conditions hereof, shall not bind or obligate Consultant nor the City. Each party to this Agreement acknowledges that no representations, inducements, promises or agreements, orally or otherwise, have been made by any party, or anyone acting on behalf of any party, which are not embodied herein. 11. ASSIGNMENT Inasmuch as this Agreement is intended to secure the specialized services of Consultant, Consultant may not assign, transfer, delegate, or subcontract any interest herein without the prior written consent of the City and any such assignment, transfer, delegation or subcontract without the City's prior written consent shall be considered null and void. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit the City's ability to have any of the services which are the subject to this Agreement performed by City personnel or by other consultants retained by City. 12. TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminated by the City upon thirty (30) days written notice of termination. In such event, Consultant shall be entitled to receive and the City shall pay Consultant compensation for all services performed by Consultant prior to receipt of such notice of termination, subject to the following conditions: 5 a. As a condition of such payment, the Executive Director may require Consultant to deliver to the City all work product completed as of such date, and in such case such work product shall be the property of the City unless prohibited by law, and Consultant consents to the City's use thereof for such purposes as the City deems appropriate. b. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standard of performance specified in the Recitals of this Agreement. 13. DISCRIMINATION Consultant shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, or disability, as defined and prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, termination or other employment related activities. Consultant affirms that it is an equal opportunity employer and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. 14. JURISDICTION - VENUE This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any of the clauses of this Agreement shall be determined and governed by the laws of the State of California. Both parties further 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. 15. COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Consultant shall carry out all services pursuant to this Agreement in substantial conformity with all applicable laws, ordinances, statutes, codes, rules, regulations, orders, and decrees of the United States, the State of California, the County of Orange, the City, and of any other political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality exercising jurisdiction over the City, including all applicable federal, state, and local occupation, safety and health laws, rules, regulations and standards, applicable state and labor standards, prevailing wage requirements, the City zoning and development standards, City permits and approvals, building, plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes, as they map apply, and all other provisions of the City and its Municipal Code (as they may apply), and all applicable disabled and handicapped access requirements, including, without the limitation, the Americans With Disability Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., Government Code § 4450 et seq., and the Unruh Civil Rights Act, Civil Code § 51 et seq. The parties agree that this is not a prevailing wage contract. Consultant agrees to and shall indemnify and hold harmless, the City from any third party claims that this project is a public work project requiring the payment of prevailing wages. 6 16. PROFESSIONAL LICENSES Consultant shall, throughout the term of this Agreement, maintain all necessary licenses, permits, approvals, waivers, and exemptions necessary for the provision of the services hereunder and required by the laws and regulations of the United States, the State of California, the City of Santa Ana and all other governmental agencies. Consultant shall notify the City immediately and in writing of its inability to obtain or maintain such permits, licenses, approvals, waivers, and exemptions. Said inability shall be cause for termination of this Agreement. 17. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS a. Each undersigned represents and warrants that its signature hereinbelow has the power, authority and right to bind their respective parties to each of the terms of this Agreement, and shall indenmify City fully, including reasonable costs and attorney's fees, for any injuries or damages to City in the event that such authority or power is not, in fact, held by the signatory or is withdrawn. b. All Exhibits referenced herein and attached hereto shall be incorporated as if fully set forth in the body of this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the date and year first above written. ATT~ST: / c(~ -'~": /~ -Þ!,' PATRICIA E.HEAL Y 'x::J ~ Clerk of the Council DAVIDN. REA City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: JOSEPH W. FLETCHER City Attorney By: . '7!f~ uoJil Oßíly Laufu Sheedy Assistant City Attorney E OY OMAS Vice President Tax ID# c¡S--- ().qqt, 1J- CJ 7 CCT- 7-03 MON 4:45 PM EMPIRE PIFE C~EANING FAX NQ, . 1 714 283 8S~-!f P 1 lI!P'.-lo:J:~:;~(\~~~~ ~"'i-' . . . :.,'" , .. CQNT(lAC'tOR'S LlCf;NCE NO. 36mB Empire Pipe Cleaning and Equipment, Inc. P,Q. Box 8035 . Ana".im. CA 92812 (714) 639.$352. FAX (714) 283-8578 October 7, 2003 Mr. Joe Parco City of Santa Ana Sent via Fax 714.647.5635 RE: Propos¡¡} for Catch Basin Cleaning We received your scope ofworIc for the inspection and cleaning of catch bMins located in your cily. Since we have experience with cleaning your catch basin, in previous yeus, we feel we have a good estimate of the time required to comp1cte this project. The foHowing is the procedure we wiJIU5e to inspect and clean the catch basins: 1. Set up proper traffic controls to inspect catch basin. 2. Remove manhole covers/grates to visually inspect catch basins for debris. 3. Maohole covers that are locked, stuck, or broken wiH be recorded as "not able to ope¡¡" and 8.SIiistance will be requested ftoro the City. A JiS! of these catch bilSins will be doc\Uncoted and submitted to the City. 4. Record observations on inspection log providcd by the City. 5. If debris level is in excess of the limit set by the City (20 %?), catch basins wiH be cleaned utilizing CombinâtiQD. Cleaning I Vacuwning Trucks. 6. Combination Trucks will use a combination of high pressure water fUld power.(h] vacuum syslem to remove the debris and dirt from the calcl) basins. 7. Amount of removal and additîonal observations will be recorded 011 the Inspection Log provided by the City. 8. l>ebris removed trom the catch basiJ:\5 will be transported in the combination truck and transported to an appropriate facì1ity for dLUnpjng. . . : '.' &XHIBfT A ,4 DCT- 7-03 MON 4:45 PM EMPIRE PIPE C~EANING FAX 118. 1 714 283 8573 P. 2 "-~~"'~~h~.,J, ,I,. The pdce fN this quotation will be in two parts: one for inspection and one for cleaning. Cleaning price includes insp~tion costs and costs of disposal. Inspe~tion of Manholes: Cleaning and vacuuming price: $15,00 I Catch Basin $74.00/ Catch Basin. If you have any questions concerning this quotation, please (eel free to cot\li¡cI 01e. Regards, ~~ Çraig Van Thyne Empire Pipe Cleaning and Equipment, Inc. ' ACORD. CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE DATE (MM/DDIYYYY) CSR DS I 04/08/04 EMPIR-D PRODUCER THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATIO ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE CROSBY INS., INC. HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AMEND, EXTEND OR P.O. BOX 31150 ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW ANAHEIM CA 92809 Phone: 714-221-5200 Fax:714-221-5210 INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC# INSURED A -;).004- 013 INSURER A starnet Insurance Company INSURER B State Compensation Ins Fund ~;re Pipe Cleaning & INSURER c' E~J.P!!'E'nté Inc. P.O. Box 035 INSURER D. Anahei.m CA 92812 -- INSURER E COVERAGES THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. AGGREGATE LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. POLICY NUMBER C IVE POLlC 0 LIMITS L TR NSR TYPE OF INSURANCE DATE MM/DDIYY DATE MMIDDIYY GENERAL LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE $1,000,000 A X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY 2SMCC4CGL006304 04/07/04 04/07/05 PREMISES (Ea occurence) $ 300,000 CLAIMS MADE ~ OCCUR MED EXP (Anyone person) $10,000 X XCU PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $ 1,000,000 GENERAL AGGREGATE $ 2,000,000 PRODUCTS - COMPIOP AGG $2,000,000 LOC AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT A X ANY AUTO 2SMCC4BAU009404 04/07/04 04/07/05 (Eaaccident) $1,000,000 ALL OWNED AUTOS BODilY INJURY SCHEDULED AUTOS (Per person) X HIRED AUTOS BODILY INJURY $ X NON-OWNED AUTOS (Per accident) X Comp/Co11 PROPERTY DAMAGE Ded $1,000 (Per accident) GARAGE LIABILITY AUTO ONLY - EA ACCIDENT ANY AUTO OTHER THAN EA ACC $ AUTO ONLY. AGG $ EXCESS/UMBRELLA LIABILITY 113 EACH OCCURRENCE $ OCCUR D CLAIMS MADE pdS AGGREGATE $ $ DEDUCTIBLE $ RETENTION $ WORKERS COMPENSATION AND ER B EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY 1578253-04 04/01/04 04/01/05 $ 1,000,000 ANY PROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE EL EACH ACCIDENT OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? E.L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYE $1,000,000 If yes, descJibeunder SPECIAL PROVISIONS below E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT $1,000,000 OTHER DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS / LOCATIONS 'VEHICLES / EXCLUSIONS ADDED BY ENDORSEMENT 1 SPECIAL PROVISIONS City of Santa Ana, its officers, employees, agents, representatives and volunteers and Environmental Engineering Contracting are named as Additional Insureds. *10 Days Notice of Cancellation for Non-Payment of Premium. (xx) CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION SANTA12 SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION Ci.ty of Santa Ana DATE THEREOF, THE ISSUING INSURER WIL.L. 1AIL *30 DAYS WRITTEN Attn: Clerk of the Ci.ty NOTICE TO THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER NAMED TO THE LEFT, L Council P,O. Box 1988 '-.,. ./ ") Santa Ana CA 92702-1988 AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIV.5.- ACORD 25 (2001/08) @ACORD CORPORATION (W~ . IMPORTANT If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED. the policy(ies) must be endorsed. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). DISCLAIMER The Certificate of Insurance on the reverse side of this form does not constitute a contract between the issuing insurer(s), authorized representative or producer. and the certificate holder, nor does it affirmatively or negatively amend. extend or alter the coverage afforded by the policies listed thereon. ~¿13 ACORD 25 (2001/08) , POLICY NUMBER: 2SMCC4CGLOO6304 Empire Pipe Cleaning & Equipment Inc. COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY ADDITIONAL INSURED - OWNERS, LESSEES OR CONTRACTORS (FORM B) THIS ENDORSEMENT MODIFIES INSURANCE PROVIDED UNDER THE FOLLOWING: COMMERCIAL LIABILITY COVERAGE PART. SCHEDULE NAME OF PERSON OR ORGANIZATION Blanket As Required by Written Contract (If uo entity appears above, infonnatiou required to complete this endorsement will be shown in the Declarations as applicable to this endorsement.) WHO IS AN INSURED (SECTION II) is amended to include as an insured the person or organizatiou shown in the Schedule, but only with respect to liability arising out of "your work" for that insured by or for you. It is agreed that such insurance as is afforded by this policy for the benefit of the additional insured shown shall be primary insurance, and any other insurance maintained by the additional insured(s) shall be excess and uon-contributory, but only as respects any claim, loss or liability arising out of the operations if claim, loss or liability is determiued to be solely the negligeuce or respousibility of the named insured." L-3470 COPYRIGHT, INSURANCE SERVICES OFF]CE, ]NC. ]984 Page 1 of 1 ~~S/3