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RESOLUTION NO. 98-176
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING AN
AGREEMENT WITH LIEBERT, CASSIDY & FRIERSON FOR LABOR RELATIONS
TRAINING SERVICES.
5 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
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SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
The Mayor
is hereby authorized and directed to
8 execute on behalf of the City of San Bernardino an agreement for
9 special services with Liebert, Cassidy and Frierson, a copy of
10 which is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A",
11 for the total amount of $1,700, for labor relations training.
12 SECTION 2. The authorization to execute the above-referenced
13 agreement is rescinded if the parties to the agreement fail to
14 execute it within sixty (60) days of the passage of the resolution.
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16 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution wa duly adopted
17 by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a
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98-176
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH
LIEBERT, CASSIDY & FRIERSON FOR LABOR RELATIONS TRAINING SERVICES.
The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this
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AGREEMENT FOR SPECIAL SERVICES
This Agreement is entered into between the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, A
Municipal Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "City," and the law firm of LIEBERT,
CASSIDY & FRIERSON, A Professional Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Attorney."
WHEREAS City has the need to secure expert training services to assist City in its
relations and negotiations with its employee organizations; and
WHEREAS City has determined that no less than thirty (30) public agencies in the San
Gabriel Valley have the same need and have agreed to enter into identical agreements with
Attorney; and
WHEREAS Attorney is specially experienced and qualified to perform the special
services desired by the City and is willing to perform such services;
NOW, THEREFORE, City and Attorney agree as follows:
Attornev's Services:
During the year beginning July 1, 1998, Attorney will provide the following services to
City (and the other aforesaid public agencies):
1. Five (5) days of group training workshops covering such employment relations
subjects as management rights and obligations, negotiation strategies, employment
discrimination and affirmative action, employment relations from the perspective
of elected officials, performance evaluation (administering evaluations), grievance
and discipline administration for supervisors and managers, planning for and
responding to concerted job actions, current court, administrative and legislative
developments in personnel administration and employment relations, etc., with
the specific subjects covered and lengths of individual workshop presentations to
be determined by City and the other said local agencies.
2. Providing a monthly newsletter covering employment relations developments.
Fee:
Attorney will provide these special services to City for a fee of One Thousand Seven
Hundred Dollars ($1,700.00), payable in one payment on or about July 1, 1998. Said fee will
cover Attorney's time in providing said training, and the development and printing of written
materials provided to attendees at training programs.
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Additional Services:
Attorney shall, as and when requested by City, make itself available to City to provide
other employment relations services at its normal hourly fees. However, no services other than
group training sessions shall be provided to City without the express written consent of the City
Attorney, and all of City's requests for legal advice without such consent shall be referred to the
City Attorney.
Indenendent Contractor:
It is understood and agreed that Attorney is and shall remain an independent contractor
under this Agreement.
Term:
The term of this Agreement is twelve (12) months commencing July 1, 1998. The term
may be extended for additional periods of time by the written consent of the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of San Bernardino, Liebert, Cassidy & Frierson, and the San
Bernardino City Attorney.
Condition Precedent:
It is understood and agreed that the parties' aforesaid rights and obligations are contingent
on no less than thirty (30) local agency employers entering into a substantially identical
Agreement with Attorney on or about July 1, 1998.
THIS AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES ANY PREVIOUS AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE
PARTIES.
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