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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05.E- City Manager RESOLUTION (ID #3058) DOC ID: 3058 A CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO—REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION Agreement/Contract From: Allen Parker M/CC Meeting Date: 04/07/2014 Prepared by: Veronica Martinez, (909) 384- 5242 Dept: City Manager Ward(s): All Subject: Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino Authorizing the Execution of a Professional Services Agreement Between the City of San Bernardino and MICA-PR, Inc. for Mayor's Chief of Staff Services. (#3058) Current Business Registration Certificate: Yes Financial Impact: Budgeted funds are available in account No. 001.090.0053.5502—General Government Contractual Services for this contract amendment. Motion: Adopt the Resolution. Synopsis of Previous Council Action: No previous Council Action i Background: «Insert background here>> City Attorney Review: Supporting Documents: Mica-PR, Inc Reso (DOCX) reso 3058 (PDF) agrmt 3058 (PDF) Updated:4/3/2014 by Linda Sutherland A Nicket Pg, 102 F J.G.W A F 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2 i RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE 3 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A 4 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND MICA-PR,INC. FOR MAYOR'S CHIEF OF STAFF SERVICES. 5 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE 6 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: a. 7 v SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Professional s = g Services Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and MICA-PR, INC. for Mayor's �_ U 10 Chief of Staff services, attached hereto as Exhibit"A" and incorporated herein. 3 12 aEi 13 14 Q 15 d U) 16 c C o 17 N ,Q 8 ° (L 19 LO 0 M 00 W) CD 21 M O N 22 m 23 24 r 25 Q 26 27 28 I Packet Pg. 103 I 1 RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE 3 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A 2 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN 3 BERNARDINO AND MICA-PR,INC. FOR MAYOR'S CHIEF OF STAFF SERVICES. 4 5 1 HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and 6 Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a meeting thereof, held on a 7 U the day of 2014, by the following vote, to wit: 8 'a _ 9 Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT _ U 10 MARQUEZ = a� I 3 11 BARRIOS m 12 VALDIVIA E d 13 SHORETT a 14 y 15 NICKEL 16 JOHNSON c 0 17 MULVIHILL d 18 L- a i9 Georgeann Hanna, City Clerk c M 20 The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this day of ,2014. 00 21 M O N 22 d 23 R. Carey Davis, Mayor City of San Bernardino .c 24 Approved as to form: Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney Q 25 26 27 By: v1a CJ��� ,--� 2s 2 Pacitet Pg. 104 Class Code: M/CC Approval Date: ,i QED iN City of San Bernardino Signature: Human Resources Division Manager Bargaining Unit: Management/Confidential EEOC Job Category: Class Specification MAYOR'S CHIEF OF STAFF (U) JOB SUMMARY Under policy direction of the Mayor, performs specialized work including the review and analysis of issues, reports and services; represents the Mayor at meetings with constituents; represents the Mayor at various committee and community meetings; serves as liaison for the Mayor with City departments, constituents groups, civic organizations and public bodies; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Mayor's Chief of Staff is a professional administrative staff position in the Office of the Mayor. Serves the Mayor as a resource person, analyst, administrator and confidant. Supervises the work of other administrative and clerical personnel. Dealing with City Department Heads, works in close coordination with the Office of the City Manager. Incumbent must be willing to work varying hours. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude it from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. 1. Provides courteous and expeditious customer service to the general public and City department staffs. 2. Plans, organizes and controls special services provided to the Mayor; acts as liaison between the Mayor and branches of the City government to include, but not limited to, administrative and finance offices, departments, agencies, commissions, authorities; appears before public bodies as designated by the Mayor and reports back the results of such meetings. 3. Provides assistance to the Mayor in a variety of administrative matters related to the Mayor's office operations; accomplishes a variety of administrative and research studies to prepare background information; coordinates the Mayor's requests for information or services from various City departments. 4. Answers inquiries from the general public by telephone, correspondence or in person; meets with citizens in the role of mediator, problem-solver and counselor to provide guidance, advice and/or assistance for the purpose of resolving problems. 5. Supervises the work of administrative and clerical staff of the Mayor's Office; prepares press releases for the Mayor; writes staff reports on situations, problems and studies by the Mayor. Mayor's Chief of Staff(U) Page 1 MU, �►-� ) GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of.• 1. Advanced modern principles and practices of public administration; 2. Research techniques and procedures; 3. Advanced public relations techniques; 4. Principles of supervision. 5. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and related software. Ability to: 1. Analyze a variety of administrative problems and make sound policy and procedural recommendations as to their solution; 2. Maintain the confidentiality of privileged information; 3. Design and implement sound management and research techniques and procedures; 4. Operate a variety of office equipment including a computer and applicable software applications; 5. Supervise the work of administrative and clerical personnel; 6. Express ideas effectively, both orally and in writing; 7. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions; 8. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education, Training and Experience: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in political science, public or business administration or a closely related field; and two (2) years of responsible administrative-level experience performing staff work in a governmental agency. Up to two (2) additional years of the specific experience may be substituted for two (2) years of education on the basis of 30 semester units being equivalent to one (1)year of experience. Accreditation shall be by a national or regional accreditation body that is recognized by the Secretary of the United States Department of Education. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle and feel computers and standard business equipment; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mayor's Chief of Staff(U) Page 2 i L WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee works under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. f i Mayor's Chief of Staff(U) Page 3 i i I PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN 2 BERNARDINO AND MICA-PR INC. 3 THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 7th day of April, 2014 ("Effective 4 Date") by and between the CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, a charter city ("CITY") and = 5 MICA-PR INC. ("MICA-PR"). a 6 WITNESSETH: 7 WHEREAS, CITY has the need for the services of a Chief of Staff to the Mayor; and 8 WHEREAS, MICA-PR asserts that it is competent, trained and qualified currently to 9 perform the duties of a Chief of Staff to the Mayor; and 3 d 10 WHEREAS, the parties desire to enter into this Agreement to outline the duties and m _ 11 responsibilities of the parties, E d a� 12 NOW,THEREFORE,THE PARTIES AGREE AS FOLLOWS: a 13 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES. MICA-PR is hereby retained to perform the functions and U 14 duties of the position of Chief of Staff in the City of San Bernardino Mayor's Office. co 15 2. TERM. The term of this Agreement shall begin on April 7, 2014 and terminate on,Tune o U) 16 30, 2014. ,E 0 L a. 17 3. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES. For the term of this Agreement, MICA-PR shall Go LO 18 be compensated for its services at $62.50 per hour. MICA-PR shall not be entitled to any M co 19 compensation, leave accruals, retirement or other benefits beyond the aforementioned hourly rate c 20 of pay. Requests for reimbursement shall not exceed $500.00 per month. In no event shall the E' rn 21 total amount paid to MICA-PR exceed$35,000.00 r _ 22 4. TERMINATION. Under the terms of this Agreement,MICA-PR serves as an "at will" 23 employee and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause,and MICA-PR may terminate a 24 this agreement at any time. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as creating any vested 25 right in the position of Chief of Staff to the Mayor or in employment with the CITY. 26 5. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the 27 t 28 Packet Pg.--I 05 I parties. Any correspondence, letters, documents, or discussions leading up to this Agreement or 2 in any way made between the parties or their agents are replaced and superseded by this 3 Agreement. 4 6. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS. The parties hereto shall comply with applicable laws c 5 of the United States of America, the State of California, and all other applicable laws. a 6 7. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be enforced and interpreted under the laws 7 of the State of California. co r 8 8. ATTORNEY'S FEES. In any litigation relating to this Agreement, the prevailing party 9 shall be entitled to reasonable attorney fees. The cost, salary, and expenses of the City Attorney 3 a� 10 and members of his/her office in enforcing this contract on behalf of the CITY shall be considered m a� 11 "attorney's fees" for the purposes of this paragraph. d a� L 12 9. SEVERABILITY. If any portion of this Agreement is held to be invalid by a court of N 13 law, such provision shall be considered severable, and the remainder of this Agreement or any 14 provision hereof shall not be affected. in R 15 10, WAIVER. Failure of either party to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not 16 constitute a waiver of the right to compel enforcement of the remaining provisions of this o L- 17 Agreement. co Ln 18 11, AMENDMENT. This Agreement may only be amended by a written instrument co co 19 executed by the parties hereto, and may not be amended by oral agreement. M 20 12. ASSIGNMENT. This Agreement shall not be assigned by MICA-PR, without prior 21 written consent of the City. :- c as 22 /// E 23 a 24 25 26 27 z 28 Packet P9. 106 1 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN 2 BERNARDINO AND MICA-PR INC. 3 4 IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and date 5 first above written. a U 6 Date: , 2014 MICA- PR, INC. 7 By: 8 Michael McKinney c as 9 3 10 D ate: , 2014 CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO a� 11 d d By: a� 12 Allen J. Parker, City Manager N d 13 d 14 c 15 °- N 16 c L 17 APPROVED AS TO FORM: ° Gary D. Saenz, City Attorney 00 0 18 19 LO B ` °° M r 20 E t6 21 Q 22 U w 23 a 24 25 26 27 3 28 Packet Pg. 107