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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-010 . See Companion Resolutions 2001-11, CDc/2001-4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-10 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT TO JOINTLY FUND THE CONSULTING SERVICES OF STRATEGIC EDUCATION SERVICES (SES) BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, THE BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, AND THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of San Bernardino is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said City an Agreement to jointly fund the consulting services of Strategic Education Services (SES) by and between the City of San Bernardino. the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of San Bernardino and the Community Development Commission of the City of San Bernardino. SECTION 2. The authorization to execute the above referenced agreement is rescinded if the parties to the agreement fail to execute it within sixty (60) days of the passage of this resolution. III III III III III III III III III 2001-10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT TO JOINTLY FUND THE CONSULTING SERVICES OF STRATEGIC EDUCATION SERVICES (SES) BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, THE BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, AND THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor Joint and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a Regular meeting thereof, held on the 8 th day of January, 200 I, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT ESTRADA x LIEN x MCGINNIS x SCHNETZ x SUAREZ ~ ANDERSON x MCCAMMACK x ~/;J~ Cit Clerk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved thi Jom day of January , 2001. L.LL- J d' Valles, Mayor i of San Bernardino Approved as to Form and legal content: JAMES F. PENMAN, ~it~ ~orne. y y. ~ 't- ~- () .. 200[-10 / CDc/2001-4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 AGREEMENT TO JOINTLY FUND CONSULTING SERVICES This agreemcnt is entered into this .JQm day of January ,2001, by and bctween thc City of San Bernardino ("City"), and the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of San Bcrnardino ("Water Department"), and the Community Development Commission of the City of San Bcrnardino ("EDA"). RECITALS This agrcement is made with reference to the following: I. The parties have determined that it is advantageous to and in the best interest of the Parties to engage a professional consultant for representation in Sacramento, CA., for the purposes of working with City officials to develop a legislative agenda that promotes the goals and objectives ofthe City of San Bernardino, the City of San Bernardino Water Department, and the Economic Development Agency; monitoring and providing information regarding legislation under consideration by the California Legislature, including tracking items concerning the state budget; and representing the City before specified state agencies, boards and commissions. 2. Pursuant to an informal understanding between the parties, the Mayor's Office has retained the firm of Strategic Education Services. 3. The Parties desire to share in the costs of said Consultant. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HERETO DO AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1. TERM OF CONTRACT. This Contract shall be for a period of one year, commencing on the datc first above shown, and terminating one year thereafter, unless otherwise extcnded by both Parties. This Contract may be terminated by any Party giving thirty (30) days writtcn notice prior to the end of the term, to the other Parties. 2001-10 / cDc/2001- I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2. COMPENSATION AND METHOD OF PA YMENT. Mayor's Office has agreed to pay CONSULTANT $42,000.00 for the term of the agreement, payable in twelve (12) monthly installments of $3,500.00. In addition, the fee for services will cover all basic expenses incurred in Sacramento by the CONSULTANT on behalf of the CITY. Upon written approval of the Mayor or hislher designee, the City shall reimburse the CONSULTANT for such pre- approved travel expenses incurred in attending meetings outside the Sacramento area. The maximum amount to be paid by any Party shall not exceed fourteen thousand dollars, plus one- third of all out-of-pocket cxpenses and costs as described in this paragraph. Strategic Education Services shall be reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses and costs incurred on San Bernardino's behalf, up to a maximum of $1,000 annually. Strategic Education Services shall bill San Bernardino monthly for such expenses. The City of San Bemardino shall be responsible for payment of invoices upon receipt, and shall be reimbursed one-third from the remaining Parties in arrears. No other expenditures made by CONTRACTOR shall be reimbursed by CITY without the prior written approval of the Mayor or his/her designee. When specific project assignments are given by the Mayor of the City of San Bernardino, the City Administrator, the General Manager of the Water Department or the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Agency, which go beyond the scope of the regular services of the CONSULTANT, (a copy of the Professional Consulting Agreement setting forth the regular services is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by this reference as if set forth in its entirety) payment for out-of-pocket expenses and costs shall be wholly the responsibility of the Party making said assignments. 3. Notices given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and deposited with the United States Postal Service postage prepaid and addressed as follows: To the City City Administrator City of San Bernardino 300 North D. Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2001-l0 / [OC/2001-4 To thc Water Department To the Community Development Commission: General Manager City of San Bernardino Municipal Water Department P. O. Box 710 San Bernardino, CA 92402 Agency Administrator Economic Development Agency Citv of San Bernardino 20 j North E Street, 3rd Floor San Bernardino, CA 92401 Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to prevent the giving of notice by personal servIce. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Parties have executed this Agreement on thc day and date first shown above. ATTEST: QcJ~h CLvJc- City Clerk By: ATTEST: By: ATTF?l1~ By: .{ V Ann Harris Assistant Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGA CONTENT: /.~,,"'-. / James F. Penman ".' / J City Attorney By: By: CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO BOARD j WATER COMMISSIONERS By: If --1~{!~' Warren Cocke, President 2001-11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 SERVICES AGREEMENT This agreement is entered into this -C'i\\ day of January 2001, by and between Strategic Education Services (SES), ("CONSULTANT") and the City of San Bernardino ("CITY"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council havc determined that it is advantageous and in the best interest of the City of San Bernardino to engage a professional consultant for representation on State Legislative matters; and WHEREAS, the CITY desires to retain the services of the CONSULTANT for the purpose of providing legislative advocacy and governmental affairs in matters affecting cities in California; WHEREAS, CONSULTANT possesses the professional skills and ability to provide legislative services for the CITY; NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES. For the remuneration stipulated, the CONSULTANT shall provide the following professional services: a. San Bernardino hereby engages the services of CONSULTANT to advise, counsel and represent San Bernardino with, principally, but not limited to its affairs with the Legislative and Executive Branches of the State Government. CONSUL T ANT agrees to promote and represent the best interests of San Bernardino by acting as a liaison between the City and members of the Senate and Asscmbly and other Statc agencies and State officials. In this capacity, Exhibit "A" 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2001-11 CONSUL T ANT will be responsible for, but is not limited to providing San Bernardino with a State legislative action agenda to be used as a basis for all State funding requests; identifying and pursuing State funding programs for San Bernardino programs. b. Monitor and provide information regarding legislation under consideration by the California Legislature, including tracking items concerning the state budget. Co Testify before committees of the California State Senate and Assembly. Such testimony will be given only upon prior written approval of the Mayor or hislher designee. d. Represent the CITY before specified state agencies, boards and commissions. e. Provide twice-monthly legislative update reports on significant California legislation and budget issues pertinent to CITY officials. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES. a. F or the service delineated above, CITY shall pay the CONSULTANT $42.000.00 for the term of the Agreement, payable in twelve (12) monthly installments of $3.500.00. The fee for services will cover all basic expenses incurred in Sacramento by the CONSULTANT on behalf of the CITY. b. Upon prior written approval of the Mayor or hislher designee, the CITY shall reimburse CONSULTANT for such pre-approved travel expenses incurred in attending meetings outside the Sacramento area. c. The CITY will be billed on a monthly basis for out-of-pocket expenses and costs incurred by CONSULTANT in the course of providing services to CITY pursuant to this Agreement, not to exceed $1,000 annually. No other ,-- 2001-11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 expenditures made by CONTRACTOR shall be reimbursed by CITY without the prior written approval of the Mayor or hislher designee. 3. TERM; SEVERABILITY. The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one year, commencing on the date of execution. and terminating one year therealicr, unless previously modified, amended, or cancelled by the written mutual consent of the parties. This Agreement Illay be terminated at any time by thirty (30) days written notice by either party. The terms of this contract shall remain in force unless mutually amended. The duration of this C<intract may be extended with the written conscnt of both parties. 4. INUF:l\U,ITY. CONSUl TANT shalJ indemnify. d",fencl and hold harm!",ss the CITY, its officers, employees and a[!ents (1Il.:luJing, without limitation. reasOt'abk costs of defense and reasonable attorn,~y' s ll,e) arising out of or r"'at~d to CITY' S perfonnance of this agreement, except that such duty tCl indcmni fy, defend and hold hamllcss shall not apply where injury to person or properly is caused by CITY'S willful mlscl.mduct or negligence. CITY shall indemnify, del,::nd "lid h>Jld hatmlcss the CONSUL'fANT, its officers, employees and agents (including, without limitation, rcasonable costs of defense and reasonable attorney's fees) arising out of or related to CONSULTANT'S performance of this Agreement, except that such duty to indemnify, defend and hold harmless shall not apply where injury to person or property is caused by CONSULTANT'S willful misconduct or negligence. The costs, salary and expenses of the City Attorney and members of his office in enforcing this Agreement on behalf of the CITY shall be considered as "attorneys' fees" for the purposes of this paragraph. 2001-11 5. INSURANCE, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 8. While not restricting or limiting the forgoing, during the term of this Agreement, CONSUL T ANT shall maintain in effect policies of comprehensive public, general and automobile liability insurance. in the amount of$LOOO,OOO.OO combined single limit, and statutory worker' s compensation coverage, and shall file copies of said policies with the CITY'S Risk Manager prior to undertaking any work under this Agreement. CITY shall be set forth as an additional named insured in each policy of insurance provided hereunder. The Certificate of Insurance furnished to the CITY shall require the insurer to notify CITY of any change or termination in the policy. 6. NON-DISCRIMINA nON. In the performance of this A.greement and in the hiring and recmitmcnt of employees, CONSUL,'ANT shaH not discriminatc on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, physical handicap, ethnic b.lck~!rOlmd (,I' country of origin. 7. NO EMPLOYMENT, CONSULTANT shall perform work tasks pr,wided by this Agreement but for all intents and purposes CONSULT ANT :;hall be an indc:pendent contractor and not an agent or employee of the CITY. Notices. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Any notice to be given pursuant (0 this Agreement shall be deposited with the United Postal Service, postage prepaid and addressed as follows: TO THE CITY: Mayor's Office 300 North "D" Strcet San Bernardino. CA 92418 Facsimile (909) 384-5067 2001-11 1 2 3 4 5 TO THE CONSULTANT: William Chavez, President Strategic Education Services 1130 "K" Street, Suite 250 Sacramento, CA 95814 Facsimile (916) 441-4577 IN WITNESS THEREOF, the rarti~s hereto have executed this Agreement on the day 6 and date first abo\'e written. 7 8 Date: Janu"ry ~_u 20(11 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 nt Date: January j 0 , 200 I --- ,~ST: h 1 ....J::\ ",dI.L_:__Ct-,,::~~______ RacHel Clark. City Clerk c:"i-{~ /.111 lth Valles. Mayor if . By' J' APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL CONTENT: James F. Penman. City Attorney III ?-~--- By: III III III III 1/1 III