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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPOST MODERN CREATIVE 1.~7~ AGREEMENT TERMINATION Please complete this form when the attached agreement is no longer in effect. Return form to the Sr. Deputy Clerk of the Council (M-30). Ca11647-5238 if you have any questions. ----------------------------------------------------------------- ~ ~ ~ The agreement with ~~-' ~ MGt, ~l'n ~-~~ ~~. , No. ~ -~C~(~ -~ ~ `7 was completed on ~ X22. ~ O (~ ,and final payment has been made. Department: Cow~..,~,v~.~~1__~~v~-`cxav~n Signature: ~' Date: l o / 16' 0 6 T City of Santa Ana Revised 8-7-03 Clerk of the Counci] A-2006-157 CONSULTANT AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 22"d day of June, 2006 by and between Post Modern Creative, a California limited liability company (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 advertising to create and produce a video highlighting the City of Santa Ana. 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: SCOPE OF SERVICES Consultant shall perform those services as set forth in Consultant's Production Agreement, attached as 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 $45,000.00 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 first written above and terminate on June 30, 2007, 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 Community Development and the City Attorney. INSURANCE ~ ON FILE WORK MAY NOT PROCEED CLERK OF COUNCIL DATE: 'y-~~ -vIo 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 manner 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 insureds) 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 of this 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: (i) Consultant shall maintain all insurance required above in full force and effect for the entire period covered by this Agreement. (ii) Certificates of insurance shall be furnished to the City upon execution of this Agreement and shall be approved in form by the City Attorney. (iii) 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. 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 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 1 of this Agreement. 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 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 manner 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 manner 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 92702-1 98 8 telefacsimile (714) 647-6956 With courtesy copies to: Executive Director of Community Development City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-25) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 telefacsimile (714) 647-6736 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 To Consultant: Post Modern Creative 2941 Alton Parkway Irvine, California 92606 telefacsimile (949) 606-8729 Attn: Rich O'Neill A party may change its address by giving notice in writing to the other party. Thereafrer, any communication shall be addressed and transmitted to the new address. If sent by mail, 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, 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: a. As a condition of such payment, the Executive Director may require Consultant to deliver to the City al] 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. 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. 16. 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 indemnify 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. ATTEST: PATRICIA E. HEALY Clerk of the Council CITY OF SANTA ANA DAVID N. REAM City Manager APPROVED AS TO FORM: JOSEPH W.FLETCHER City Attorney / ~. BY: 1L ~~_ ,:. ~ ~~_~ c.Li _, Laura Sheedy Assistant City Attorney POST MODERN CREATIVE mow, ,v~~ C O'NEILL Producer Tax ID# or~uoo© Production Agreement This letter of agreement between City of Santa Ana ("CSA") and Post Modern Edit, LLC, dba Post Modern Creative, LLC ("Post Modern") describes the professional services associated with the production by Post Modern on behalf of CSA of one (1) x 3:00 (approx) video to promote the city of Santa Ana. Statement of Work: Post Modern Creative will produce the video. Post Modern will be solely responsible for and provide all pre-production, production and post-production services (including, without limitation, creative sessions, location production, non-lineaz editorial, graphics, narration and music) necessary to create the Project. 1). Post Modern will provide CSA a Digital Beta or Beta SP and four DVDs of the fmal project. It is further understood by Post Modem that CSA will be responsible for any additional DVD duplication or replication, packaging and packaging artwork. Production Schedule: 1). Please allow the following to serve as an anticipated pre-production, production post-produc , tion and delivery schedule. a). Monday June 12, 2006 -Pre Production begins b). Thursday June 15, 2006 -Tech scout at various locations in Santa Ana c). Thursday June 22, 2006 -Location Production -Day 1 d). Friday June 23, 2006 -Location Production -Day 2 e). Saturday June 24, 2006 -Location Production -Day 2 (complete) ~. Monday June 26, 2006 -Post Production begins g). Tuesday June 27, 2006 -Client review at Post Modern studios h). Wednesday June 28, 2006 -Incorporate any final changes, finalize the video resolution (up-res), layoff final Digi Beta master 4 , DVDs to CSA. Financial Arrangements: 1). City of Santa Ana agrees to the following cost of services for the production work on the Project. a), Production fee of $44,999.95 b). City of Santa Ana will make three individual payments of the above amount with initia150% due upon execution of this letter agreement, second 25% due upon finishing principle photography and the fina125% payment of the above amount due upon receipt of deliverables from the Project satisfactory to CSA in the media and format determined by CSA. Warranties: Ownership: Post Modem warrants and represents that it has the absolute right to enter into and perform this letter agreement and will perform its obligations hereunder in accordance with standards and practices prevailing in the industry. Post Modem's contribution to the Project, including the works to be produced by Post Modem hereunder, will not infringe or misappropriate the proprietary or personal rights of any third person or party, Post Modem's performance hereunder, including all suggestions, ideas or other contributions to the Project, and the resulting works, including without limitation videotape masters and all copies thereof; that result from the Project, shall be deemed "works made for hire" as defined in the United States Copyright Act, and CSA will be deemed as of the creation of all such works as the sole and exclusive author thereof. To the extent that any porhion of the works firom the Project is determined not to be a "work made for hire" then Post Modern hereby assigns and transfers to CSA all worldwide right, title and interest in and to such work and shall execute any and all documents reasonably necessary to effect or evidence such assignment and transfer, Standazd Post Modern Edit, LLC, terms and conditions apply (attached). The undersigned are in agreement with the term, content of responsibilities and fmancial arrangements outlined in this Letter of Agreement. Date: June 9, 2006 Linda Howazd Economic Development Manager City of Santa Ana Richazd O'Neill Producer Post Modern Creative, LLC EXHIBIT B ADDITIONAL INSURED ENDORSEMENT FOR COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY POLICY Insurance Company This endorsement modifies such insurance as is afforded by the provisions of Policy # relating to the following: 1. The City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California 92701; its officers, employees, agents, volunteers and representatives are named as additional insureds ("additional insureds") with regard to liability and defense of suits arising from the operations and uses performed by or on behalf of the named insured. Z. With respect to claims arising out of the operations and uses performed by or on behalf of the named insured, such insurance as is afforded by this policy is primazy and is not additional to or contributing with any other insurance carried by or for the benefit of the additional insureds. 3. This insurance applies separately to each insured against whom claim is made or suit is brought except with respect to the company's limits of liability. The inclusion of any person or organization as an insured shall not affect any right which such person or organization would have as a claimant if not so included. 4• With respect to the additional insureds, this insurance shall not be cancelled, or materially reduced in coverage or limits except after thirty (30) days written notice has been given to the City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California 92701. (Completion of the following, including countersignature, is required to make this endorsement effective.) Effective Policy # Issued to this endorsement form as a part of Named Insured Countersigned by Authorized Representative