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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgr 1995-01-19 (Nichols Berman)TOWN OF TIBURON 1155 TIBURON BOULEVARD . TIBURON • CALIFORNIA 94920 . (415) 435-0956 OFFICE OF THE TOWN MANAGER Robert L. Kleinert AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered this tith day of ,rtu 19951 by and between TOWN OF TIBURON, a municipal corpor tion, hereinafter called "Town," and Nichols-Berman, Environmental Planning, hereinafter referred to as "Consultant." WITNESSETH WHEREAS, the Town has determined that an EIR is required for the Easton Point project; and WHEREAS, the parties wish to contract for the EIR to be completed by Nichols - Berman, Environmental Planning; NOW, THEREFORE, the parties do hereby agree as follows: 1. Consultant Services, Time of Performance, and Compensation. The Town agrees to engage Consultant and Consultant hereby agrees to perform those services, generally described as an EIR for the Easton Point project, during the time of performance as specified in Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B." 2. Other Contract Provisions. Other contract provisions are set forth in Consultant's proposal attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B." 3. Consultant is qualified and desirous of performing the tasks herein set forth and shall perform the services in a manner compatible with the standard of Consultant's profession. 4. In consideration of Consultant's agreement to perform well and sufficiently and in a skillful and professional manner the services contemplated herein, the Town agrees to pay and the Consultant agrees to accept as full payment for actual time spent in accomplishing the approved work, a sum not to exceed $193,937.00 payable upon receipt of monthly invoices from Consultant pursuant to the milestone deliverable caps set forth below. All payments require submission of a itemized invoices and acceptance of any related documents by the Town as adequate. Payment caps are set forth below by milestone deliverables. $125,994.00 cap through completion and acceptance of ADEIR $ 38,665.00 cap through completion and acceptance of DEIR $ 14,278.00 cap through completion and acceptance of FEIR $ 15,000.00 payable upon completion of FEIR hearings 1 5. Consultant as Independent Contractor. It is specifically understood and agreed that Consultant (his agent or employee) is not an agent or employee of the Town but is an independent contractor not subject to the direction and control of the Town except as to the final result. Consultant shall be solely liable and responsible to pay all required taxes and other obligations, including, but not limited to, withholding and Social Security. Consultant agrees to indemnify and hold the Town harmless from any such liability which it may incur to the Federal or State Governments as a consequence of this contract. 6. Discrimination. In the performance of the terms of this Agreement, Consultant shall not engage in nor permit others he may employ to engage in discrimination in the employment of such persons based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, age, or handicapped conditions. 7. Reproduction, Copying Costs. Consultant shall provide camera ready copies of all deliverables and shall be responsible for all mailing/delivery costs necessary for submittals to the Town as specified in Exhibits "A" and "B." The Applicant shall be responsible for all reproductions, copying and mailing costs necessary for distribution of all submittals as specified in Exhibits "A" and "B." Consultant shall not be responsible for costs of reproduction, mailing, clerical services or other costs associated with any public hearings or Town dissemination of Consultant's work products. 8. If litigation or administrative hearing ensue which pertain to the subject matter of Consultant's services hereunder, Consultant, upon request, agrees to testify herein at the hourly rate specified in Exhibit "A." 9. Audit of Books and Records. Should the Town wish to, it may undertake an independent audit and/or evaluation of the Consultant's records and accounts of expenditures and program activities at its own expense. Consultant agrees to furnish all items necessary in the Town's discretion to complete said' audit and/or evaluation subject to restrictions on confidentiality limited to expenditure or receipt of program funds, and program quality. 10. Termination of Contract. It is expressly understood that either party shall have the right to terminate this agreement within five (5) days written notice to the other party. In such event, Consultant shall deliver to the Town copies of all finished and unfinished surveys, studies, documents, computer disks, and/or reports pertaining to the contract, and Consultant shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for any satisfactory work completed as determined by the Town. 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have caused their duly authorized representatives to execute this Agreement the day and year above written. TOWN OF TIBURON Town Manager Da 996 Consultant Date Incorporated Attachments: Exhibit "A" Exhibit "B" 3