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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMILLICAN, DAVID - 2011INSURANCE NOT REQUIRED WORK MAY PROCEED CLERK OF COUNCIL DATE: 'AUG 2 4 2Q11 d-. c??n ,p C- ?? AGREEMENT FOR PROVISION OF BUDGET AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND CONSENSUS BUILDING SERVICES N-2011-101 THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this ?tday of 201 1 by and between David Millican, an individual (hereinafter "Consultant"), and t 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 municipal budget and financial analysis. 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 fine 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 analyze the City's budget and financial forecasts for the purpose of developing options for the City to implemern to resolve long term budget imbalances and provide long term budget stabilization strategies. Consultant agrees to perform, in a timely and efficient manner all services as may be requested by the City Manager. Consultant shall confirm his acceptance of work requested by City in writing by a-mail or letter. 2. REPRESENTATIVES For purposes of implementing this Agreement, the representative of City shall be the City Manager, or his designated representative. Except as may be otherwise stated. herein, such representative shall have the authority to act on behalf of the City in carrying out the terms of this Agreement. 3. DELIVERY OF WORK PRODUCT -OWNERSHIP Consultant warrants and represents that he has the absolute right to enter into and perform this Agreement and will perform his obligations hereunder in accordance with standards and practices prevailing in the industry. Consultant's contribution to the Project, including works to be produced by Consultant hereunder, will not infringe or misappropriate the proprietary or personal rights of any third person or party. Consultant shall deliver to City any work product which results from the services provided. Said work product shall be submitted in hard copy and produced in a form compatible with City's information systems, as agreed between the Project Manager and Consultant. In regard to all material produced as a deliverable under this Agreement, including but not limited to records, papers, drawings, specifications, programs, systems and other materials prepared by Consultant, Consultant agrees, for itself and its affected officers, employees, agents, contractors, and volunteer workers, that (a) other such material shall be the property of the City, and may not be copyrighted without prior review from the City, and (b) the authors of all such material, whether copyrighted or not, award to the City, and to its officers, agents and employees acting within the scope of their official duties, as a condition of payment to the Consultant, a royalty-free, nonexclusive, irrevocable license throughout the world for governmental purposes to disclose, publish, translate, reproduce, and use such materials. 4. COMPENSATION a. City agrees to pay, and Consultant agrees to accept as total payment for its services, an hourly rate of $165.00, inclusive of expenses. The total sum to be expended pursuant to this Agreement shall not to exceed $25,000.00 during the term of this Agreement. b. Consultant shall submit a monthly statement specifying the services performed, dates and number of hours of services performed. Said statement shall be delivered to City by the 15`h of each month. Payment by City shall be made within thirty (30) days following receipt, subject to City accounting procedures. 5_ TERM This Agreement shall commence on the date first written above and terminate on June 30, 2012, unless terminated earlier in accordance with Section 14, below. 6. 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 anemployer-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. 7. 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. Due to the nature of services provided Commercial General Liability Insurance is not required. 8. INDEMNIFICATION City agrees to and shall indemnify and hold harmless the Consultant from liability for personal injury, damages, just compensation, restitution, judicial or equitable relief arising out of claims for personal injury and claims for property damage, which may arise from the City's implementation of ideas or programs advised by Consultant. 9. 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_ 10. 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. 11. 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 facsimile 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 92702-1988 facsimile (714) 647-6956 With courtesy copies to: and City Manager City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-31) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 facsimile (714) 647-6954 City Attorney City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-29) P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, California 92702 facsimile (714) 647-6515 To Consultant: David Millican 5 Calle de Montanas Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507 A party may change its address by giving notice in writing to the other party. Thereafter, 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 facsimile, 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. 12. 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. 13_ 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 assigntnent, 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. 14. TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon thirty (30) days written notice of termination to the other party. 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 City Manager 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. However, any use of unfinished work product shall be at City's sole risk. b. Payment need not be made for work which fails to meet the standard of performance specified in the Recitals of this Agreement. and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. 15. 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 16. JURISDICTION -VENUE This Agreement and all questions relating to its validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement shall be government and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. 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. 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 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. This Agreement may be executed and delivered in any number of counterparts, each of which, when executed and delivered shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute the same agreement. Facsimile signatures will be permitted. c_ Captions and headings in this Agreement, including the title of this Agreement, are for convenience only and are not to be considered in construing this Agreement. d. 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: GLvu? ? MARIA D. HUIZAR Cleric of the Council APPROVED AST FORM: J EP STRA.KA nterim City Attorney CITY OF SANTA ANA P L M. WALTERS /-` _ I Brim City Manager Vy "/) [_? CONSULTANT ???? D VID M ICAN Tax ID# ? ? l?l Z`T - ? ? 7 (? 1