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07-0630_GARY L. VOGT /ASSOCIATES_Professional Services Agreement0 0 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this ��day of July, 2007, by and between the City of San Juan Capistrano, (hereinafter referred to as the "City") and Gary L. Vogt and Associates (hereinafter referred to as "Consultant"). RECITALS: Whereas, City is a municipal corporation duly organized and validly existing under the laws of the State of California with the power to carry on its business as it is now being conducted under the statutes of the State of California; and, Whereas, City is planning to retain professional consulting services for conducting a fair market value appraisal of 31053 Avenida De La Vista, San Juan Capistrano, California; Assessor's Parcel No. 121-070-63; and, Whereas, City desires to engage Consultant to provide said services for conducting the land appraisal; and, Whereas, Consultant possesses the skill, experience, ability, background, certification and knowledge to provide the services described in this Agreement; and, Whereas, City has solicited and received a proposal from Consultant, has reviewed the previous experience and evaluated the expertise of Consultant, and desires to retain Consultant to render professional services under the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed by and between the undersigned parties as follows: Section 1. Scope of Work. The scope of work to be performed by Consultant shall consist of the preparation of a summary appraisal report under Section 2-2(b) of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) for determining the "as is" market value of the fee simple interest in 31053 Avenida De La Vista, San Juan Capistrano, California; Assessor's Parcel No. 121-070-63. The consultant agrees the report shall be made in compliance with guidelines set forth by USPAP and the Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice of the Appraisal Institute. The Consultant further warrants that all of its services shall be performed in a competent, professional and satisfactory manner and in accordance with the general standards of its profession. SD 0 0 Section 2. Term and Termination. This Agreement shall commence on the effective date of is Agreement and services required hereunder shall be completed by no later than 2007. In the event that either party fails or refuses to perform any of the provisions of this Agreement at the time and in the manner required, that party shall be deemed in default in the performance of this Agreement. If such default is not cured within a period of two (2) calendar days, or if more than two (2) calendar days are reasonably required to cure the default and the defaulting party fails to give adequate assurance of due performance within two (2) calendar days after receipt of written notice of default, specifying the nature of such default and the steps necessary to cure such default, the non -defaulting party may terminate the Agreement forthwith by giving to the defaulting party written notice thereof. Notwithstanding the above provisions, City shall have the right, at its sole discretion and without cause, of terminating this Agreement at any time by giving seven (7) calendar days prior written notice to Consultant. In the event of termination under this Section, City shall pay Consultant for services satisfactorily performed and costs incurred up to the effective date of termination for which Consultant has not been previously paid. On the effective date of termination, Consultant shall deliver to City all reports, Documents and other information developed or accumulated in the performance of this Agreement, whether in draft or final form. Section 3. Compensation. 3.1 Amount. J9tal compensation for the scope of services for this Project shall not exceed Dollars ($ ). 3.2 Rate Schedule. The services shall be billed to the City in lump sum upon submission of approved deliverables. Included within the compensation are all the Consultant's ordinary office and overhead expenses incurred by it, its agents and employees, including meetings with the City representatives and incidental costs to perform the stipulated services. 3.3 Method of Payment. Consultant shall submit an invoice based on total services which have been satisfactorily completed. For extra work not part of this Agreement, a written authorization from City is required prior to Consultant undertaking any extra work. 3.4 Records of Expenses. Consultant shall keep complete and accurate records of all costs and expenses incidental to services covered by this Agreement. These records will be made available at reasonable times to City. Section 4. Standard of Care 4.1 All of the services shall be performed by Consultant or under Consultant's supervision. Consultant represents that it possesses the professional and technical personnel required to perform all services in a manner commensurate with community professional standards. All services shall be performed by qualified and experienced personnel who are not employed by City, nor have any relationship with City. 4.2 Consultant represents and warrants to City that it has or shall obtain all licenses, permits, qualifications, insurance and approvals of whatsoever nature that is legally required of Consultant to practice its profession. Consultant further represents and warrants to City that Consultant shall, at its sole cost and expense, keep in effect or obtain at all times during the term of this Agreement, any and all licenses, permits, insurance and other approvals that are legally required of Consultant to practice its profession. Consultant shall maintain a City of San Juan Capistrano business license during the term of this Agreement. 4.3 Consultant shall not be responsible for delay, nor shall Consultant be responsible for damages or be in default or deemed to be in default by reason of strikes, lockouts, accidents, or acts of God, or the failure of City to furnish timely information or to approve or disapprove Consultant's work promptly, or delay orfaulty performance by City, contractors, or governmental agencies. Section S. Independent Contractor. It is agreed that Consultant shall act and be an independent contractor and not an agent or employee of City, and shall obtain no rights to any benefits which accrue to City's employees. Section 6. Limitations Upon Subcontracting and Assignment. The experience, knowledge, capability and reputation of Consultant, its principals and employees were a substantial inducement for City to enter into this Agreement. Consultant shall not contract with any other entity to perform the services required without written approval of the City. This Agreement may not be assigned, voluntarily or by operation of law, without the prior written approval of the City. If Consultant is permitted to subcontract any part of this Agreement by City, Consultant shall be responsible to City for the acts and omissions of its subcontractor as it is for persons directly employed. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall create any contractual relationships between any subcontractor and City. All persons engaged in the work will be considered employees of Consultant. City will deal directly with and will make all payments to Consultant. 0 0 Section 7. Changes to Scope of Work. In the event of a change in the Scope of Work provided for in the contract documents as requested by the City, the Parties hereto shall execute an addendum to this Agreement setting forth with particularity all terms of the new agreement, including but not limited to any additional Consultant's fees. Section 8. Familiarity with Work and Prosect Area. By executing this Agreement, Consultant warrants that: (1) it has investigated the work to be performed; (2) it has investigated the proposed project area and is aware of all conditions there; and (3) it understands the facilities, difficulties and restrictions of the work under this Agreement. Should Consultant discover any latent or unknown conditions materially differing from those inherent in the work or as represented by City, it shall immediately inform City of this and shall not proceed with further work under this Agreement until written instructions are received from the City. Section 9. Time of Essence. Time is of the essence in the performance of this Agreement. Section 10. Compliance with Law. Consultant shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, codes and regulations of federal, state and local government, whether now in force or hereinafter enacted. In addition, all work prepared by Consultant shall conform to applicable City, county, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and permit requirements and be subject to approval of the Project Administrator and City. Section 11. Conflicts of Interest. The Consultant or its employees may be subject to the provisions of the California Political Reform Act of 1974 (the "Act"), which (1) requires such persons to disclose any financial interest that may foreseeably be materially affected by the work performed under this Agreement, and (2) prohibits such persons from making, or participating in making, decisions that will foreseeably financially affect such interest. If subject to the Act, Consultant shall conform to all requirements of the Act. Failure to do so constitutes a material breach and is grounds for immediate termination of this Agreement by City. Consultant shall indemnify and hold harmless City for any and all claims for damages resulting from Consultant's violation of this Section. Consultant agrees that neither Consultant nor Consultant's Project Manager will for the term of this Agreement enter into a contract with any person for services concerning development of any real property within 1000 feet of City property. 0 0 Section 12. Copies of Work Product. All services to be rendered hereunder shall be subject to the direction and approval of the City. At the completion of the contract period, Consultant shall have delivered to City at least one (3) hard copy and one (1) electronic digital copy of the final appraisal reports containing Consultant's findings, conclusions, and recommendations with any supporting documentation. All reports submitted to the City shall be in reproducible 8.5" X 11"format. 12.1 Ownership of Documents Each and every report, draft, map, record, plan, document and other writing produced (hereinafter "Documents"), prepared or caused to be prepared by Consultant, its officers, employees, agents and subcontractors, in the course of implementing this Agreement, shall become the exclusive property of City, and City shall have the sole right to use such materials in its discretion without further compensation to Consultant or any other party. Consultant shall, at Consultant's expense, provide such Documents to City upon prior written request. Further, any and all liability arising out of changes made to Consultant's deliverables under this Agreement by City or persons other than Consultant is waived against Consultant and City assumes full responsibility for such changes unless City has given Consultant prior notice and has received from Consultant written consent for such changes. 12.2 Computer Deliverables All written documents shall be transmitted to City in the City's latest adopted version of Microsoft Word and Excel. Section 13. General Indemnity. Consultant agrees to protect, defend and hold harmless City, its elected and appointed officials and employees from any and all claims, liabilities, expenses or damages of any nature, including attorneys' fees, for injury or death of any person or damage to property or interference with use of property arising out of the negligent acts errors and omissions committed by Consultant in connection with the work, operation or activities of Consultant, its agents, employees and subcontractors in carrying out its obligations under this Agreement. Section 14. Insurance. Insurance required herein shall be provided by Admitted Insurers in good standing with the State of California and having a minimum Best's Guide Rating of A- Class VII or better. 0 0 14.1 Comprehensive General Liability. Throughout the term of this Agreement, Consultant shall maintain in full force and effect Comprehensive General Liability coverage in the following minimum amounts: $500,000 property damage; $500,000 injury to one person/any one occurrence/not limited to contractual period; $1,000,000 injury to more than one person/any one occurrence/not limited to contractual period. 14.2 Comprehensive Automobile Liability. Throughout the term of this Agreement, Consultant shall maintain in full force and effect Comprehensive Automobile Liability coverage, including owned, hired and non - owned vehicles in the following minimum amounts: $500,000 property damage; $500,000 injury to one person/any one occurrence/not limited to contractual period; $1,000,000 injury to more than one person/any one occurrence/not limited to contractual period 14.3 Worker's Compensation. If Consultant intends to employ employees to perform services under this Agreement, Consultant shall obtain and maintain, during the term of this Agreement, Worker's Compensation Employer's Liability Insurance in the statutory amount as required by state law. 14.4 Proof of Insurance Requirements/Endorsement. Prior to beginning any work under this Agreement, Consultant shall submit the insurance certificates, including the deductible or self -retention amount, and an additional insured endorsement to the Consultant's general liability and umbrella liability policies to the City's General Counsel for certification that the insurance requirements of this Agreement have been satisfied. 14.5 Notice of Cancel Iation/Termination of Insurance. The above policy/policies shall not terminate, nor shall they be canceled, nor the coverages reduced, until after thirty (30) days' written notice is given to City, except that 0 0 ten (10) days notice shall be given if there is a cancellation due to failure to pay a premium. 14.6 Terms of Compensation. Consultant shall not receive any compensation until all insurance provisions have been satisfied. 14.7 Notice to Proceed. Consultant shall not proceed with any work under this Agreement until the City has issued a written "Notice to Proceed" verifying that Consultant has complied with all insurance requirements of this Agreement. Section 16. Termination. City and Consultant shall have the right to terminate this Agreement without cause by giving thirty (30) days advance written notice of termination to the other party In addition, this Agreement may be terminated for cause by providing ten (10) days' notice to the other party of a material breach of contract. if the other party does not cure the breach of contract, then the agreement may be terminated subsequent to the ten (10) day cure period. Section 16. Notice. All notices shall be personally delivered or mailed to the below listed addresses, or to such other addresses as may be designated by written notice. These addresses shall be used for delivery of service of process: To City: City of San Juan Capistrano Attn: Cindy Russell, Assistant City Manager 32400 Paseo Adelanto San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 To Consultant: Gary L. Vogt, Principal Gary L. Vogt and Associates 33191 Paseo Blanco San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 Section 17. Attorneys' Fees. If any action at law or in equity is necessary to enforce or interpret the terms of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attomeys' fees, costs and necessary disbursements in addition to any other relief to which he may be entitled. 0 0 Section 18. Dispute Resolution. In the event of a dispute arising between the parties regarding performance or interpretation of this Agreement, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration under the auspices of the Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Service ("JAMS"). Section 19. Confidentiality. All Documents, including drafts, preliminary drawings or plans, notes and communications that result from the services in this Agreement, shall be kept confidential unless City authorizes in writing the release of information. Section 20. Waiver A waiver by either party of any breach, of any term, covenant or condition contained herein shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other term, covenant or condition contained herein, whether of the same or a different character. Section 21. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding and agreement between the parties and supersedes all previous negotiations between them pertaining to the subject matter thereof. {Signatures on next page} IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement. APPROVED AS TO FORM: John R. ST+w, City Attorney CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO Dave Adams, City Manager CONSULTANT riiiif3 0 CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT - ACTION REMINDER TO: Cindy Russell, Assistant City Manager FROM: Christy Swanson, Secretary DATE: August 15, 2007 SITUATION: On July 30, 2007, the City of San Juan Capistrano entered into a Personal Services Agreement with Gary L. Vogt and Associates to provide professional consulting services for conducting a fair market value appraisal for 31053 Avenida De La Vista, San Juan Capistrano, California; Assessor's Parcel No. 121-070-63. ACTION REQUESTED: Services shall be completed by no later than August 31, 2007. ACTION TO BE TAKEN: DATE WHEN NEXT ACTION (S) SHOULD BE TAKEN: SIGNATURE OF OFFICIAL TAKING ACTION: DATE SIGNED: ***FOR CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT USE ONLY*** Tickler Date: 08/15/07 Deadline Date: 08/31/07 (600.30/vogt) 32400 PASEO ADEEANTO SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675 (949) 493-1171 (949) 493-1053 FAx www sanjuancaplstrano. org TRANSMITTAL brei Gary L. Vogt Gary L. Vogt & Associates 33191 Paseo Blanco San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 DATE: July 30, 2007 4 IAfAAIOAI[n ISluusnlo � 1961 1776 AA AA FROM: Maria Morris, Deputy City Clerk (949) 443-6309 MEMBERS OF THE CITU COUNCIL SAM ALLEVATO THOMAS W HRIBAR MARK NIELSEN JOE SOTO DR. LONDRES USO RE: Professional Services Agreement — Fair Market Value Appraisal — 31053 Avenida de la Vista Thank you for providing documentation confirming compliance with the terms of the agreement related to insurance: Please keep in mind this documentation must remain current with our office during the term of this agreement. If you have questions related to insurance requirements, please call me at (949)443-6309. If you have questions concerning the agreement, please contact Cindy Russell, Assistant City Manager (949) 443-6301. An original agreement is enclosed for your records. Cc: Cindy Russell, Assistant City Manager San Juan Capistrano: Preserving the Past to Enhance the Future DO Pnntetl on 100% recycletl paper ' 0 32400 PASEO ADEI ANTO SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675 (949) 493-1171 (949) 493-1053 PAx www.sanjuancapistrano.org July 23, 2007 Gary L. Vogt Gary L. Vogt and Associates 33191 Paseo Blanco San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 Dear Mr. Vogt: MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL SAM ALLEVATO THOMAS W. HRIBAR MARK NIELSEN JOE SOTO DR. LONDRES USO An agreement to conduct a fair market value appraisal of 31053 Avenida de la Vista, San Juan Capistrano is in the process of being executed. It will be issued upon receipt of required documentation related to contract terms under Section 14 Insurance. Insurance evidence may be faxed to (949) 493-1053 — ATTENTION CITY CLERK -- followed by original signed documents. I have enclosed a copy of the agreement terms for your reference in supplying this documentation. If you have questions specific to the contact, please contact Cindy Russell, Assistant (949) 443-6309. Please call me at (949) 443-6309 if you have questions forms of insurance needed. cc: Cindy Russell, Assistant City Manager `�511Ll ) LI ' 5P CIA Enclosure \I JS San Juan Capistrano: Preserving the Past to Enhance the Futur� CM Printed on 100% recycled paper