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HomeMy WebLinkAbout25E - LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICESREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 TITLE: AGREEMENT AMENDMENT FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THE SANTA ANA ZOO AT PRENTICE PARK CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ^ As Recommended ^ As Amended ^ Ordinance on 131 Reading ^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading ^ Implementing Resolution ^ Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute the attached agreement amendment with Vita Del Verde Landscape, Inc. dba Bevill Landscape Management to provide landscape maintenance services at the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park in the amount of $112, 720 for a one- year term, subject to non-substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. DISCUSSION The Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency is responsible for the landscape maintenance of all City parks and recreational facilities, including the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park. On September 2, 2008, the City Council approved a one-year agreement with Vista Del Verde Landscape. The one-year agreement expires September 30, 2009. The Santa Ana Zoo landscape has been contract maintained since September 2003. Over the past year, Vista Del Verde has done a good job maintaining the Zoo landscape and staff is pleased with their rate of progress in improving the Zoo grounds. The original total contract amount is $102,720, and Vista Del Verde has agreed to continue maintaining the Zoo for the same contract cost. This agreement includes a $10,000 contingency for unanticipated and emergency work, for a total agreement amount of $112,720. 25E-1 Agreement for Landscape Maintenance Services for the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park September 21, 2009 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Park Maintenance Contract Services account (no. 01113250-62300). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: Gerardo Mouet, Executive Director Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency ,~, ~ ~Sl~~ Q' •~ ~~ Francisco Gutierrez, Executive Director Finance and Management Services Agency 25E-2 FIRST AMENDMENT TO LANDSCAPE AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT, is entered into on September 21, 2009, by and between Vista Del Verde Landscape dba Bevill Landscape Management ("Contractor") and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation of the State of California ("City"). RECITALS: A. The parties entered into Agreement #A-2008-260, dated September 2, 2008, (hereinafter "said Agreement") by which Contractor has provided high-level landscape maintenance for the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park, pursuant to specific terms and conditions. B. The parties now wish to amend said Agreement to extend the term for an additional one-year period and provide the identical compensation to pay for the identical services to be performed during the extended term. WHEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants contained in said Agreement, and subject to all the terms and conditions of said Agreement, except those amended in this First Amendment to Agreement, the parties agree as follows: Section 2.a., COMPENSATION shall be amended as of October 1, 2009 to read as follows: a. City agrees to pay, and Contractor agrees to accept as total payment for its services during the Extended Term, the rates and charges identified in Exhibit A. The total charged for monthly routine maintenance during any month of the Extended Term shall be $8,560.00. An additional $10,000.00 contingency shall available for unanticipated expenses during the Extended Term, which shall be authorized in writing executed by the Executive Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services or designated representative. The total sum to be expended under this First Amendment to Agreement shall not exceed $112,720.00 during the Extended Term. 2. Section 3, TERM, shall be extended for an additional one-year period, commencing October 1, 2009 and terminating at midnight on September 30, 2010, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 12 of the Agreement (herein referred to as the "Extended Term"). 3. Except as hereinabove amended, all terms and conditions of said Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. 25E-3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this First Amendment to Agreement on the date and year first written above. ATTEST: CITY OF SANTA ANA MARIA D. HUIZAR Clerk of the Council APPROVED AS TO FORM: JOSEPH W. FLETCHER City Attorney By: Benjamin Kaufman Chief Assistant City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: DAVID N. REAM City Manager VISTA DEL VERDE LANDSCAPE, INC. GERARDO MOUET Executive Director Parks, Recreation and Community Services Agency ROBERT S. JOHNSON President Tax ID# 25E-4