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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-127 I RESOLUTION NO. 2014-•127 2 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SA 3 BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE SA BERNARDINO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING THE EXECUTION O 4 AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH BARBARA LINDSETH FOR FINANCIA 5 SERVICES. 6 WHEREAS, the CITY, as the Successor Agency to the former San Bernardino 7 Redevelopment Agency is responsible for winding down the affairs of the San Bernardino 8 Redevelopment Agency pursuant to ABx 126; and 9 10 WHEREAS, BARBARA LINDSETH, as the former Director of Administrative Service 11 of the San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency has specialized expertise, knowledge and skill 12 regarding the San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency's financial and accounting practices; and 1.3 WHEREAS, LINDSETH is currently retired through CALPERS and is allowed to work 14 in a position of limited duration requiring specialized skills and expertise so long as the hour 15 16 worked do not exceed a total of 960 hours in any fiscal year pursuant to Government Cod 17 Section 21224; 18 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CIT 19 OF SAN BERNARDINO, ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FORME 20 2 REDEVELOPMETN AGENCY,AS FOLLOWS: , SECTION 1: The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute the "a 23 Employment Agreement with Barbara Lindseth to provide financial services relative to the win i i 24 down of the former San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency at a cost of$74,400. A copy of said 25 Employment Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit"A" and incorporated herein by reference. 26 27 28 1 2014-127 1 SECTION 2: The authorization to execute the above referenced Employment Agreement 2 is rescinded if the parties to the Amendment do not execute it within 60 days of the passage of 3 this Resolution. 9 10 11 12 13 14 1.5 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 /// t' 't 2014-127 1 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SA 2 BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE SA BERNARDINO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY APPROVING THE EXECUTION O 3 AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH BARBARA LINDSETH FOR FINANCIA SERVICES. 4 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and 6 Common Council of the City of San Bernardino, acting as the Successor Agency of the former 7 8 Redevelopment Agency at a joint regular meeting thereof, held on the 5th day 9 of May , 2014, by the following vote, to wit: 1 o COUNCIL MEMBERS: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT 11 MARQUEZ x 12 BARRIOS x 13 VALDIVIA x 14 SHORETT x 15 NICKEL x 16 JOHNSON x 17 MULVIHILL x 18 19 4 20 Georgeann Hanna, City Clerk 21 The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this day of May 2014. I 22 j ' • �.'„C LIG��J 23 R. Carey Dav' , Mayor 1 24 Approved as to Form: City of San ffernardino Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney 25 26 B y 27 28 3 2014-127 1 CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY 2 TO THE FORMER SAN BERNARDINO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, AND 3 BARBARA LINDSETH 4 THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 5th day of May 2014, by and between 5 the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, in its capacity as the Successor Agency to the former San 6 7 Bernardino Redevelopment Agency ("CITY") and BARBARA LINDSETH, an individual 8 ("LINDSETH"). 9 WHEREAS, the CITY, as the Successor Agency to the former San Bernardino 10 Redevelopment Agency is responsible for winding down the affairs of the San Bernardino 11 Redevelopment Agency pursuant to ABx 126; and 12 WHEREAS, LINDSETH, as the former Director of Administrative Services of the San 13 Bernardino Redevelopment Agency has specialized expertise, knowledge and skills regarding 14 15 the San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency's financial and accounting practices; and 16 WHEREAS, LINDSETH is currently retired through CALPERS and is allowed to work 17 in a position of limited duration requiring specialized skills and expertise so long as the hour 18 worked do not exceed a total of 960 hours in any fiscal year pursuant to Government Cod 19 Section 21224; 20 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions set forth herein, the 21 parties hereto agree as follows: 22 1. SERVICES PROVIDED. 23 24 Scope of Services. For the remuneration stipulated, LINDSETH shall provide the 25 professional services described below and in the Scope of Services, attached hereto as Exhibit A: 26 27 1 2014-127 1 LINDSETH shall assist the CITY in winding down the financial matters of the forme 2 San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency including without limitation, accounting, financial, and 3 compliance matters; prepare reconciliations of financial status reports; prepare operating 4 financial statements and reconciliations as necessary; research and prepare reports as require 5 6 by the State Department of Finance, and respond to requests for information; report to the City 7 Manager and/or his designee on a regular basis as to the status of the wind-down of the forme 8 Redevelopment Agency and as to the status of accounting and budget functions of the forme 9 Redevelopment Agency; and, provide recommendations to the City Manager as to the financial 10 and accounting functions of the former Redevelopment Agency to expedite the wind-down 11 process. 12 Standards of Performance. LINDSETH shall perform all services required pursuant to 13 this Agreement to the satisfaction of the City Manager. LINDSETH shall perform all service 14 15 described in this Agreement in a manner consistent with the standards of care, diligence and skill 16 ordinarily exercised by professionals in similar fields and circumstances in accordance with 17 sound professional practices. 18 Non-discrimination. In performing this Agreement, LINDSETH shall not engage in 19 discrimination in employment of persons because of their race, religion, color, national origin, 20 ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual gender of 21 sexual orientation, except as permitted pursuant to Section 12940 of the Government Code. 22 23 Delegation and Assignment. This is a personal services contract, and the duties set fort 24 herein, shall not be delegated or assigned to any person or entity without prior written consent o 25 the CITY. 26 27 2 2014-127 1 Conflicts of Interest. During the term of this Agreement, LINDSETH, shall at all times 2 maintain a duty of loyalty and fiduciary duty to the CITY and shall not accept payment from, o 3 employment with, any person or entity which will constitute a conflict of interest with the 4 services performed for CITY. 5 2. COMPENSATION. 6 7 Compensation. CITY hereby agrees to pay LINDSETH an hourly rate of $60.00, not to g exceed in total compensation the 960 hours per fiscal year as allowed for under the rules an 9 guidelines dictated for retirees by CALPERS. Other than this compensation, LINDSETH shall 10 not be entitled to any compensation, leave accruals, retirement or other benefits of regular 11 employees employed by the CITY. Time sheets recording hours spent and work performed shall 12 be submitted in accordance with the policies as those apply to the CITY as Successor Agency to 13 the former San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency. 14 15 Additional Services. LINDSETH shall not receive compensation for any services provided 16 outside the scope of services specified in this Agreement unless the CITY, prior to LINDSET 17 performing the additional services, approves such additional services in writing. It is specifically 18 understood that oral requests and/or approvals of such additional services or additional 19 compensation shall be barred and are unenforceable. 20 3. TERM AND NOTIFICATION. 21 Term. This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and continue through Jun 22 23 30, 2015, or the completion of 960 hours of work in fiscal year 2014-15, plus the balance of 24 approximately 280 hours for the period of May 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014, whichever occur 25 first, unless the Agreement is previously terminated as provided for herein. 26 27 3 2014-127 1 Termination. CITY or LINDSETH may terminate the services, with or without cause a 2 any time, upon written notification by either party. In the event of termination, LINDSETH shall 3 be paid the balance of hours worked and services rendered to the date of termination. Nothing in 4 the Agreement shall be construed as creating any vested right in such appointment or in 5 employment with the CITY. 6 7 Documents. In the event of termination of this Agreement, all documents prepared by 8 IINDSETH in her performance of this Agreement including, but not limited to, finished of 9 unfinished work assignments, shall be delivered to the CITY within ten (10) days of delivery o 10 termination notice to LINDSETH, at no cost to the CITY. 11 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 12 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between parties 13 14 with respect to any matter reference herein and supersedes any and all other prior writings an 15 oral negotiations. This Agreement may only be modified in writing, and signed by the parties in 16 interest at the time of such modification. The terms of the Agreement shall prevail over an 17 inconsistent provision in any other contract document appurtenant hereto, including exhibits t 18 this Agreement. 19 Notices. Any notices, documents, correspondence or other communications concerning 20 this Agreement or the work hereunder may be provided by personal delivery, facsimile or mail 21 and shall be addressed as set forth below. Such communication shall be deemed served or 22 23 delivered: a) at the time of delivery if such communication is sent by personal delivery; b) at the 24 time of transmission is such communication is sent by facsimile; and c) 48 hours after the deposit 25 in the U.S. Mail as reflected by the official U.S. postmark if such communication is sent through 26 regular U. S. Mail. 27 4 2014-127 1 IF TO LINDSETH: IF TO CITY: Barbara Lindseth City Manager 2 3715 Palm Crest Drive City of San Bernardino 3 Highland, CA 92346 300 North D Street Telephone (909) 864-1935 San Bernardino, CA 92418 4 Telephone (909) 384-5122 Fax (909) 3 84-513 8 5 Attorneys' Fees. In the event that litigation is brought by any party in connection with 6 this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the opposing party all cost 8 and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the prevailing party in the 9 exercise of any of its rights or remedies hereunder or the enforcement of any of the terms, 10 conditions, or provisions hereof. The costs, salary and expenses of the City Attorney an 11 members of his office in enforcing this contract on behalf of the CITY shall be considered as 12 "attorneys' fees" for the purposes of this Agreement. 13 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws of 14 15 the State of California without giving effect to that body of laws pertaining to conflict of laws. 16 In the event of any legal action to enforce or interpret this Agreement, the parties hereto agree 17 that the sole and exclusive venue shall be a court of competent jurisdiction in San Bernardino 18 County, California. 19 Assignment. LINDSETH shall not voluntarily or by operation of law assign, transfer. 20 sublet or encumber all or any part of LINDSETH's interest in this Agreement without CITY' 21 prior written consent. Any attempted assignment, transfer, subletting or encumbrance shall be 22 void and shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and cause for termination of this Agreement. 23 24 Regardless of CITY'S consent, no subletting or assignment shall release LINDSETH of 25 LINDSETH'S obligation to perform all other obligations to be performed by LINDSETH 26 hereunder for the term of this Agreement. 27 5 2014-127 1 Headings. Paragraphs and subparagraphs headings contained in this Agreement are 2 included solely or convenience and are not intended to modify,fy, explain or to be a full o 3 accurate description of the content thereof and shall not in any way affect the meaning of 4 interpretation of this Agreement. 5 6 Amendments. Only a writing executed by all parties hereto, or their respective 7 successors and assigns, may amend this Agreement. 8 Waiver. The delay or failure of either party at any time to require performance of 9 compliance by the other of any of its obligation or agreements shall in no way be deemed 10 waiver of those rights to require performance or compliance. No waiver of any provision of this 11 Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative o 12 the party against whom enforcement if a waiver is sought. The waiver of any right or remedy 13 with respect to any occurrence or event shall not be deemed a waiver of any right or remedy with 14 15 respect to any other occurrence or event, nor shall any waiver constitute a continuing waiver. 16 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court of competen 17 jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such determination shall not affect the 18 validity or enforceability of the remaining terms and provision hereof or of the offending 19 provision in any other circumstances, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall 20 remain in full force and effect. 21 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each o 22 23 which shall be deemed an original. All counterparts shall be construed together and shat 24 constitute one agreement. 25 26 27 6 2014-127 1 CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY 2 TO THE FORMER SAN BERNARDINO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,AND 3 BARBARA LINDSETH 4 5 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be execute 6 by and through their respective authorized officers, as of the date first written. 7 8 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, BARBARA LINDSETH 9 A municipal corporation 10 11 12 - Allen Parker, City Manager Barbara Lindseth 13 14 Approved as to form: 15 Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney 16 By: 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 7 i 2014-127 1 EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES 2 Fund balances — reconcile City paid invoices and receipts to determine proper placement 3 of the expenditures and revenues, and determine adjusting journal entries as necessary; 4 NSP research to determine if revenues/program income properly recorded and from what 5 NSP funding source, including program income from sale of property and any other sources; 6 Reconciliation income received and expenditures of Theatrical Arts Institute on a 7 monthly basis and determine journal entries as necessary; 8 Reconcile US Bank trust account for all bonds on a monthly basis and determine journal 9 entries to be made; 10 Reconcile RDA/EDA checking account for all accounts used for general and payroll on a monthly basis and determine journal entries to be made; 11 Review all individual mortgage assistance and rehabilitation loans for status, reconvey 12 those loans that have met terms of the agreement and covenants, and determine adjusting 13 journal entries for pay-offs, write downs and foreclosures; 14 Review and determine status of all Low-Mod Income Housing Fund, CDBG and HOME Investment Partnership loans, including payment status; 15 Review all loans from the former loan servicer to ensure that the loans are recorded 16 correctly in the financial statements, and determine payment status; 17 Complete June 30, 2012 audit, record adjusting journal entries in City and Agency 18 financials and assist staff as necessary on the June 30, 2013 audit; 19 Work with staff and auditors on the non-housing DDR and assist with the retrieval and research of documents requested by the Department of Finance, including explanation of 20 amounts on the non-housing DDR; assist with any research remaining on the LMIHF DDR; 21 22 Assist staff in the preparation of the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (ROPS), including review and determination of true-up payments; 23 Assist staff with amortized loan payment receipts, and preparation of monthly loan -14 statements. Reconciliation of financial status for fiscal years 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 for federal funds and make corrections as necessary; 25 26 Continue reconciliation of financial statements for all enterprise funds and special funds including: California Theatre; Sturges Center for the Performing Arts; Carousel Mall; 27 8 4 2014-127 1 San Bernardino Economic Development Corporation; Affordable Housing Solutions and similar functions; 2 3 Report to the City Manager as to the status of the former Redevelopment Agency and as to the status of all accounting and budget functions of the former Agency; 4 Provide recommendations to the City Manager as to the financial and accounting 5 functions of the former Agency to expedite the wind-down of the former Agency; and 6 Provide any assistance on various research and financial issues as necessary. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 9 2014-127 1 CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY 2 TO THE FORMER SAN BERNARDINO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,AND 3 BARBARA LINDSETH 4 THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 5th day of May 2014, by and betwee 5 the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, in its capacity as the Successor Agency to the former S. 6 7 Bernardino Redevelopment Agency ("CITY") and BARBARA LINDSETH, an individua 8 ("LINDSETH"). 9 WHEREAS, the CITY, as the Successor Agency to the former San Bernardino 10 Redevelopment Agency is responsible for winding down the affairs of the San Bernardino 11 Redevelopment Agency pursuant to ABx 1 26; and 12 WHEREAS, LINDSETH, as the former Director of Administrative Services of the Sa 13 Bernardino Redevelopment Agency has specialized expertise, knowledge and skills regardin: 14 the San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency's financial and accounting practices;and 15 16 WHEREAS, LINDSETH is currently retired through CALPERS and is allowed to wor 17 in a position of limited duration requiring specialized skills and expertise so long as the hour- 18 worked do not exceed a total of 960 hours in any fiscal year pursuant to Government Code 19 Section 21224; 20 NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions set forth herein, the 21 parties hereto agree as follows: 22 1. SERVICES PROVIDED. 23 24 Scope of Services. For the remuneration stipulated, LINDSETH shall provide the 25 professional services described below and in the Scope of Services,attached hereto as Exhibit A: 26 27 1 2014-127 1 LINDSETH shall assist the CITY in winding down the financial matters of the forme 2 San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency including without limitation, accounting, financial, an. 3 compliance matters; prepare reconciliations of financial status reports; prepare operating 4 financial statements and reconciliations as necessary; research and prepare reports as require, 5 by the State Department of Finance, and respond to requests for information; report to the Cit 6 7 Manager and/or his designee on a regular basis as to the status of the wind-down of the forme 8 Redevelopment Agency and as to the status of accounting and budget functions of the forme 9 Redevelopment Agency; and, provide recommendations to the City Manager as to the financia 10 and accounting functions of the former Redevelopment Agency to expedite the wind-do 11 process. 12 Standards of Performance. LINDSETH shall perform all services required pursuant t. 13 this Agreement to the satisfaction of the City Manager. LINDSETH shall perform all service' 14 described in this Agreement in a manner consistent with the standards of care, diligence and skil 15 16 ordinarily exercised by professionals in similar fields and circumstances in accordance wit 17 sound professional practices. 18 Non-discrimination. In performing this Agreement, LINDSETH shall not engage i 19 discrimination in employment of persons because of their race, religion, color, national origin, 20 ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual gender o 21 sexual orientation, except as permitted pursuant to Section 12940 of the Government Code. 22 Delegation and Assignment. This is a personal services contract, and the duties set fo 23 24 herein, shall not be delegated or assigned to any person or entity without prior written consent o 25 the CITY. 26 27 2 2014-127 1 Conflicts of Interest. During the term of this Agreement, LINDSETH, shall at all times 2 maintain a duty of loyalty and fiduciary duty to the CITY and shall not accept payment from, o 3 employment with, any person or entity which will constitute a conflict of interest with the 4 services performed for CITY. 5 2. COMPENSATION. 6 Compensation. CITY hereby agrees to pay LINDSETH an hourly rate of $60.00, not to 7 g exceed in total compensation the 960 hours per fiscal year as allowed for under the rules an' 9 guidelines dictated for retirees by CALPERS. Other than this compensation, LINDSETH shal 10 not be entitled to any compensation, leave accruals, retirement or other benefits of regula 11 employees employed by the CITY. Time sheets recording hours spent and work performed shal 12 be submitted in accordance with the policies as those apply to the CITY as Successor Agency to 13 the former San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency. 14 Additional Services. LINDSETH shall not receive compensation for any services provide. 15 16 outside the scope of services specified in this Agreement unless the CITY, prior to LINDSET � 17 performing the additional services, approves such additional services in writing. It is specificall 18 understood that oral requests and/or approvals of such additional services or addition. 19 compensation shall be barred and are unenforceable. 20 3. TERM AND NOTIFICATION. 21 Term. This Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and continue through Jun: 22 30, 2015, or the completion of 960 hours of work in fiscal year 2014-15, plus the balance o 23 24 approximately 280 hours for the period of May 12, 2014 to June 30, 2014, whichever occur' 25 first,unless the Agreement is previously terminated as provided for herein. 26 27 3 2014-127 1 Termination. CITY or LINDSETH may terminate the services, with or without cause a, 2 any time,upon written notification by either party. In the event of termination, LINDSETH shal 3 be paid the balance of hours worked and services rendered to the date of termination. Nothing i 4 the Agreement shall be construed as creating any vested right in such appointment or i 5 employment with the CITY. 6 7 Documents. In the event of termination of this Agreement, all documents prepared b 8 LINDSETH in her performance of this Agreement including, but not limited to, finished o 9 unfinished work assignments, shall be delivered to the CITY within ten (10) days of delivery o' 10 termination notice to LINDSETH, at no cost to the CITY. 11 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 12 Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between partie 13 with respect to any matter reference herein and supersedes any and all other prior writings an. 14 oral negotiations. This Agreement may only be modified in writing, and signed by the parties i 15 16 interest at the time of such modification. The terms of the Agreement shall prevail over an 17 inconsistent provision in any other contract document appurtenant hereto, including exhibits t. 18 this Agreement. 19 Notices. Any notices, documents, correspondence or other communications concemin 20 this Agreement or the work hereunder may be provided by personal delivery, facsimile or mail 21 and shall be addressed as set forth below. Such communication shall be deemed served o 22 delivered: a) at the time of delivery if such communication is sent by personal delivery;b) at the 23 24 time of transmission is such communication is sent by facsimile; and c)48 hours after the deposi i 25 in the U.S. Mail as reflected by the official U.S. postmark if such communication is sent throu 26 regular U. S. Mail. 27 4 2014-127 1 IF TO LINDSETH: IF TO CITY: Barbara Lindseth City Manager 2 3715 Palm Crest Drive City of San Bernardino 3 Highland, CA 92346 300 North D Street Telephone(909) 864-1935 San Bernardino, CA 92418 4 Telephone (909)384-5122 Fax(909) 384-5138 5 Attorneys' Fees. In the event that litigation is brought by any party in connection wit 6 7 this Agreement,the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the opposing party all cost g and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the prevailing party in the 9 exercise of any of its rights or remedies hereunder or the enforcement of any of the terms 10 conditions, or provisions hereof. The costs, salary and expenses of the City Attorney an• 11 members of his office in enforcing this contract on behalf of the CITY shall be considered . 12 "attorneys' fees"for the purposes of this Agreement. 13 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under the laws o I 14 the State of California without giving effect to that body of laws pertaining to conflict of laws. 15 16 In the event of any legal action to enforce or interpret this Agreement, the parties hereto agre- 17 that the sole and exclusive venue shall be a court of competent jurisdiction in San Bernardino 18 County, California. 19 Assignment. LINDSETH shall not voluntarily or by operation of law assign, transfer 20 sublet or encumber all or any part of LINDSETH's interest in this Agreement without CITY' 21 prior written consent. Any attempted assignment, transfer, subletting or encumbrance shall b= 22 void and shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and cause for termination of this Agreement 23 24 Regardless of CITY'S consent, no subletting or assignment shall release LINDSETH o 25 LINDSETH'S obligation to perform all other obligations to be performed by LINDSET I 26 hereunder for the term of this Agreement. 27 5 2014-127 1 Headings. Paragraphs and subparagraphs headings contained in this Agreement ar. 2 included solely for convenience and are not intended to modify, explain or to be a full o 3 accurate description of the content thereof and shall not in any way affect the meaning o 4 interpretation of this Agreement. 5 Amendments. Only a writing executed by all parties hereto, or their respectiv: 6 7 successors and assigns,may amend this Agreement. 8 Waiver. The delay or failure of either party at any time to require performance o 9 compliance by the other of any of its obligation or agreements shall in no way be deemed .. 10 waiver of those rights to require performance or compliance. No waiver of any provision of thi- 11 Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative o i 12 the party against whom enforcement if a waiver is sought. The waiver of any right or remed 13 with respect to any occurrence or event shall not be deemed a waiver of any right or remedy wit 14 respect to any other occurrence or event,nor shall any waiver constitute a continuing waiver. 15 16 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court of competen' 17 jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such determination shall not affect the 18 validity or enforceability of the remaining terms and provision hereof or of the offendinv 19 provision in any other circumstances, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shal 20 remain in full force and effect. 21 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each o 22 which shall be deemed an original. All counterparts shall be construed together and shal 23 24 constitute one agreement. 25 26 27 6 2014-127 1 EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES 2 Fund balances—reconcile City paid invoices and receipts to determine proper placement 3 of the expenditures and revenues,and determine adjusting journal entries as necessary; 4 NSP research to determine if revenues/program income properly recorded and from what 5 NSP funding source, including program income from sale of property and any other sources; 6 Reconciliation income received and expenditures of Theatrical Arts Institute on a 7 monthly basis and determine journal entries as necessary; 8 Reconcile US Bank trust account for all bonds on a monthly basis and determine journal 9 entries to be made; 10 Reconcile RDA/EDA checking account for all accounts used for general and payroll on a monthly basis and determine journal entries to be made; 11 Review all individual mortgage assistance and rehabilitation loans for status, reconvey 12 : those loans that have met terms of the agreement and covenants, and determine adjusting journal entries for pay-offs, write downs and foreclosures; 13 14 Review and determine status of all Low-Mod Income Housing Fund, CDBG and HOME Investment Partnership loans,including payment status; 15 Review all loans from the former loan servicer to ensure that the loans are recorded 16 correctly in the financial statements,and determine payment status; 17 Complete June 30, 2012 audit, record adjusting journal entries in City and Agency 18 financials and assist staff as necessary on the June 30, 2013 audit; 19 Work with staff and auditors on the non-housing DDR and assist with the retrieval and research of documents requested by the Department of Finance, including explanation of 20 amounts on the non-housing DDR; assist with any research remaining on the LMIHF DDR; 21 22 Assist staff in the preparation of the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (ROPS), including review and determination of true-up payments; 23 Assist staff with amortized loan payment receipts, and preparation of monthly loan 24 statements. Reconciliation of financial status for fiscal years 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 for federal funds and make corrections as necessary; 25 26 Continue reconciliation of financial statements for all enterprise funds and special funds including: California Theatre; Sturges Center for the Performing Arts; Carousel Mall; 27 8 2014-127 1 San Bernardino Economic Development Corporation; Affordable Housing Solutions and similar functions; 2 3 Report to the City Manager as to the status of the former Redevelopment Agency and as to the status of all accounting and budget functions of the former Agency; 4 Provide recommendations to the City Manager as to the financial and accounting 5 functions of the former Agency to expedite the wind-down of the former Agency;and 6 Provide any assistance on various research and financial issues as necessary. 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 9 2014-127 1 CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY 2 TO THE FORMER SAN BERNARDINO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,AND 3 BARBARA LINDSETH 4 5 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be execute. 6 by and through their respective authorized officers, as of the date first written. 7 8 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, BARBARA LINDSETH 9 A municipal corporation 10 11 12 Agile C c'tk-e (Sx_ Allen 'yker, City Manager Barbara Lindseth 13 14 Approved as to form: Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney 15 16 BY: s.4 cr,,-e' 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 7