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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1986-375 i ! 1 RESOLUTION NO. 86 175 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE 2 EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH HUGHES, HEISS AND ASSOCIATES, 3 INC., RELATING TO THE CONDUCTING OF A MANAGEMENT AUDIT OF CITY'S CENTRAL GARAGE DIVISION, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY 5 OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: 4 6 SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of San Bernardino is 7 hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of said City 8 an Agreement with Hughes, Heiss and Associates, Inc., relating to 9 services to conduct a management audit of City's Central Garage 10 Division, Public Works Department, a copy of which is attached 11 hereto, marked Exhibit "I" and incorporated herein by reference 12 as fully as though set forth at length. 14 adopted by 15 Bernardino 16 22nd 17 wit: 18 AYES: 13 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 of 27 28 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San regular at an adiourned/ meeting thereof, held on the day of , 1986, by the following vote, to September Council Members Estrnnn Hprn.:=annPo7 . R",i 11y Marks. Ouiel NAYS: None ABSENT: Council Members Frazier Srrir.k1"'T ~/~#R/ / City Clerk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this c2~AS day September , 1986. 1 1 Approved as to form: 2 ~~/cV 3 City Attorney 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 ( A G R E E MEN T (Manaqement Studv - Central Garaqe Division Public Works Deoartmentl 1 2 3 4 5 THIS AGREEMENT is made this ?fL day of !)~ , 6 1986, between the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, hereinafter referred to 7 as "City", and HUGHES, HEISS AND ASSOCIATES, INC., hereinafter 8 referred to as "Consultant". 9 City and Consultant agree as follows: 10 1. Recitals. 11 A. Consultant represents that it possesses all 12 professional qualifications necessary to render the services to 13 the City set forth herein, and City enters into this Agreement in 14 reliance upon Consultant's express representations in regard 15 thereto. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 B. City issued a request for proposals to conduct a management audit of City's Central Garage Division of the Public Works Department, dated July 15, 1986, a copy of which is on file in the City Administrator's Office labeled as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein as though fully set forth. City desires to retain Consultant to perform the management audit. C. Consultant has submitted its proposal. A copy of the entire proposal and a letter dated September 10, 1986 amending said proposal are on file in the City Administrator's Office labeled Exhibit "B" and incorporated herein as though fully set forth. Consultant represents that it is ready, willing and able to serve City on the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and City hereby enters into this Agreement in reliance 1 1 upon Consultant's representations concerning its qualifications 2 and capabilities. 3 2. EmploYment of Consultant. City hereby employs 4 Consultant and Consultant agrees to perform the management audit 5 as set forth in Exhibits ftAft and ftBft:, and in accordance with all 6 terms and conditions contained in said exhibits and in this 7 agreement. If there is a conflict between the provisions in said 8 Exhibits and this Agreement, the provisions of the Agreement 9 shall control. 10 3. Personnel. Consultant represents that it has, or 11 will secure at its own expense, all personnel required to perform 12 the services by Consultant called for under this Agreement. 13 Consultant shall at all times be and remain an independent 14 contractor, and such personnel as may be employed by Consultant 15 shall not be employed as agents of City for any purpose. City will not make available any professional or clerical services to assist Consultant with the study other than being available for interviews in the data collection stage and consultation as necessary to provide general guidance during the course of the study. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 4. Time of Performance. Consultant shall complete the management audit and submit the final report within sixteen weeks (16) following the execution of this Agreement. 5. Compensation. City shall pay to Consultant a sum not to exceed Thirty-Three Thousand Dollars ($33,000.00) for fees and expenses, which shall be paid to Consultant in accordance with Paragraph 6 of this Agreement. 2 1 6. Method of Payment. At the conclusion of Task 1, 2 overview of existing vehicle maintenance and management programs 3 and operations, approximately at the end of the fourth week, Consultant shall bill City no more than thirty percent (30%) of the total contract price. At the conclusion of the entire research data analysis and preliminary recommendation, approximately at the end of the tenth week, Consultant shall bill City for no more than another thirty percent (30%) of the balance. Upon acceptance of the final report by the Mayor and Common Council, Consultant shall bill City for the remaining amount due. The professional services billed shall be itemized by the number of hours spent on the management audit by each member of Consultant's staff performing services under this Agreement. Expenses shall also be itemized. 7. Consultant's Desianated Reoresentatives. Consultant designates Mr. Richard Brady as Project Manager. Mr. Brady shall have authority to act for Consultant in the resolution of all matters related to the management audit and contract for services herein. 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 8. Warranties of Consultant. Consultant specifically warrants and represents its skills and expertise to be adequate and competent for the completion of the assignment hereunder in a good and professional manner and the representations set forth in Recitals A and C hereinabove are incorporated in this paragraph by reference. 9. Assianabilitv. The experience, skill and expertise of Consultant is of the essence of this Agreement. Consultant shall not assign (whether by assignment or novation) -this 3 1 Agreement or delegate the duties or any right or interest 2 hereunder in whole or in part without the prior written 3 consent of City. Any assignment or attempt to assign this 4 Agreement without such prior written consent or by operation 5 of law shall be void and shall constitute cause for 6 termination. 7 10. Interest of Consultant. Consultant covenants that 8 it presently has no interest and shall not acquire any 9 interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any 10 manner or degree with the performance of services required to 11 be performed under this Agreement. Consultant further 12 covenants that in the performance of this Agreement no person 13 having any such conflicting interest shall be employed. 14 11. Findinas Confidential. Any reports, information or 15 data given to or prepared or assembled by Consultant under 16 this Agreement shall not be made available to any individual 17 or organization by Consultant without the prior written 18 approval of city. Any information to be released shall be 19 released only by City, or by Consultant after written approval 20 of such release from City. 21 12. Termination of Contract. Either party shall have 22 the right to terminate this Agreement upon the service of 23 fifteen days advance written notice of such termination to the 24 other party. It is further understood and agreed that should 25 the City terminate this Agreement prior to completion of all 26 work specified herein, the City shall be liable to pay time 27 and expenses for work actually completed as of the date of 28 termination of this Agreement. In that event, all finished 4 <A....,i ".h_ 1 and unfinished documents, data, studies, surveys, drawings and 2 reports or other material prepared by Consultant under this 3 Agreement shall, at the option of city, become its property. 4 14. Hold Harmless. Consultant shall indemnify, defend 5 and hold City and its officers, employees and agents harmless 6 from any claim, loss, cost, damage, demand, expense or 7 liability, including reasonable attorney's fees, to the extent 8 resulting from any intentional or negligent act or omission of 9 Consultant, its partners, agents, employees or sublicensees 10 relating to this Agreement. This indemnity shall not apply to a claim, suit or action against the City of San Bernardino 11 based on alleged infringement of the proprietary rights of the 12 13 third party. 14 City shall indemnify, defend and hold Consultant, its partners, employees, agents, shareholders, representatives 15 and affiliates harmless from any claim, loss, cost, damage, 16 17 demand, expense and liability, including reasonable attorney's 18 fees, to the extent resulting from any intentional or 19 negligent act or omission of the City of San Bernardino, its 20 officers, agents or employees relating to this Agreement. 21 15. Independent Contractor. In accordance with its 22 status as an independent contractor, Consultant agrees that it 23 will conduct itself consistent with such status; that it shall 24 not represent itself or claim to be an employee of City, or 25 make any claim, demand, or application to or for any right or 26 benefit applicable to an employee of city, including, but not 27 limited to, Worker's Compensation coverage, unemployment 28 insurance benefits, social security coverage, or retirement membership or benefits. 5 1 I .~ . 1 16. Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including 2 Exhibits "A" and "B", which are incorporated by reference 3 constitutes the entire agreement between the parties. 4 17. Notices. All notices herein required shall be in 5 writing and delivered in person or sent by certified mail, 6 postage prepaid, addressed as follows: 7 8 9 10 11 12 Qlly Consultant Hughes, Heiss and Associates, Inc. 675 Mariners Island Blvd. Suite 108 San Mateo, CA 94404 Time is of the essence with 13 respect to Consultant's performance under this Agreement. 14 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this 15 Agreement on the date and year first hereinabove written. City Administrator City of San Bernardino 300 North "0" Street San Bernardino, CA 92418 18. Time of the Essence. 16 17 ATTEST: 18 19 ~/A?~A.6 City Clerk 20 21 22 Approved as to form: 23 ~~cv 24 ~ity Attorney 25 26 27 28 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO Bjl.f:t .~):Jdu/ Ma r HUGHES, HEISS AND ASSOCIATES, INC. By,/~0P~d " R.tf~ P. '~~'( J Its_Prlw' ; r" I 6