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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_15-2017 AGREEMENT TO PERFORM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES This agreement for the provision of services associated with a Parks Facility Condition Assessment ("Agreement') is made and entered in this 17`h day of January, 2017 (`Effective Date"), by and between the City of Redlands, a municipal corporation ("City)" and RRM Design Group ("Consultant') City and Consultant are sometimes individually referred to herein as a "Party" and, together, as the"Parties " In consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, City and Consultant agree as follows ARTICLE I —ENGAGEMENT OF CONSULTANT I I City hereby engages Consultant to provide develop a park facility assessment tool and perform the first round of assessments of the City's parks (the `Services ) 1 2 The Services shall be performed by Consultant in a professional manner, and Consultant represents that it has the skill and the professional expertise necessary to provide the Services to City at a level of competency presently maintained by other practicing professional consultants in the industry providing like and similar types of Services ARTICLE 2—SERVICES OF CONSULTANT 2 1 The Services that Consultant shall perfonn are more particularly described in Exhibit"A,'' entitled"Scope of Services,"which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference 22 Consultant shall comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations in the performance of this Agreement including,but not limited to State prevailing wage laws ARTICLE 3—RESPONSIBILITIES OF CITY 3 1 City shall make available to Consultant information in its possession that may assist Consultant in performing the Services 3 2 City designates Chris Boatman, Director of the Quality of Life department, as City's representative with respect to performance of the Services, and such person shall have the authority to transmit instructions, receive information, interpret and define City's policies and decisions with respect to performance of the Services ARTICLE 4—PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES 41 Consultant shall perform and complete the Services in a prompt and diligent manner The Services shall commence within ten(10) days of the Effective Date of this Agreement 42 If Consultant's Services include deliverable electronic visual presentation materials, such materials shall be delivered in a form, and made available to the City, consistent with City Council adopted policy for the same It shall be the obligation of Consultant to obtain a copy of such policy from City Staff 1 11ca1djm\Agreements\RRM Design Group 17 17 docx ARTICLE 5—PAYMENTS TO CONSULTANT 5 1 The total compensation for Consultant's performance of the Services shall not exceed the amount of Twenty Nine Thousand, Nine Hundred Dollars ($29,900) City shall pay Consultant on a time and materials basis up to the not to exceed amount, in accordance with Exhibit `B" entitled "Project Costs and Hourly Rates,- which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference 5 2 Consultant shall submit monthly invoices to City describing the Services performed during the preceding month Consultant's invoices shall include a brief description of the Services performed,the dates the Services were performed,the number of hours spent and by whom, and a description of reimbursable expenses related to the project City shall pay Consultant no later than thirty(30) days after receipt and approval by City of Consultant's invoice 5 3 Any notice or other communication required, or which may be given, pursuant to this Agreement, shall be in writing Any such notice shall be deemed delivered (i) on the date of delivery in person,(ii)five(5)days after deposit in first class registered mail,with return receipt requested, (in) on the actual delivery date if deposited with an overnight courier, or (iv)on the date sent by facsimile,if confirmed with a copy sent contemporaneously by first class, certified, registered or express mail, in each case properly posted and fully prepaid to the appropriate address set forth below, or such other address as a party may provide notice in accordance with this section City Consultant Chris Boatman, Director Mike Sherrod,Principal Quality of Life Department RRM Design Group City of Redlands 32332 Camino Capistrano, Ste 205 35 Cajon Street, Suite 222 Santa Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 P O Box 3005 (nailing) Redlands, CA 92373 When so addressed, such notices shall be deemed given upon deposit in the United States Mail Changes may be made in the names and addresses of the person to whom notices and payments are to be given by giving notice pursuant to this section 5 3 ARTICLE 6—INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION 61 Insurance required by this Agreement shall be maintained by Consultant for the duration of its performance of the Services Consultant shall not perforin any Services unless and until the required insurance listed below is obtained by Consultant Consultant shall provide City with certificates of insurance and endorsements evidencing such insurance prior to commencement of the Services Insurance policies shall include a provision prohibiting cancellation or modification of the policy except upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to City 2 1 Icaldpn\Agreements\RRM Design Groupl 17 17 docx 62 Workers Compensation and Employer's Liability insurance in the amount that meets statutory requirements with an insurance carrier acceptable to City, or certification to City that Consultant is self-insured or exempt from the workers' compensation laws of the State of California Consultant shall provide City with Exhibit "C," entitled "Workers' Compensation Insurance Certification,' which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference 63 Consultant shall secure and maintain comprehensive general liability insurance with carriers acceptable to City Minimum coverage of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence and Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) aggregate for public liability, property damage and personal injury is required City shall be named as an additional insured and such insurance shall be primary and non-contributing to any insurance or self-insurance maintained by City 64 Consultant shall secure and maintain professional liability insurance throughout the term of this Agreement in the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000)per claim made 65 Consultant shall have business auto liability coverage,with minimum limits of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence, combined single limit bodily injury liability and property damage liability This coverage shall include all Consultant owned vehicles used in connection with Consultant's provision of the Services, hired and non-owned vehicles, and employee non-ownership vehicles City shall be named as an additional insured and such insurance shall be primary and non-contributing to any insurance or self insurance maintained by City 66 Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless City and its elected officials, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, losses or liability, including attorneys' fees, arising from injury or death to persons or damage to property occasioned by any negligent act or omission by,or the willful misconduct of,Consultant,or its officers, employees and agents in performing the Services ARTICLE 7—CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 7 1 Consultant covenants and represents that it does not have any investment or interest in any real property that may be the subject of this Agreement or any other source of income, interest in real property or investment that would be affected in any manner or degree by the performance of Consultant's Services Consultant further covenants and represents that in the performance of its duties hereunder,no person having any such interest shall perform any Services under this Agreement 72 Consultant agrees it is not a designated employee within the meaning of the Political Reform Act because Consultant A Does not make a governmental decision whether to (1) approve a rate, rule or regulation, or adopt or enforce a City law, 3 11ca\djmlAgreeinents\RRM Design Group 17 17 doex (ii) issue, deny, suspend or revoke any City permit, license, application, certification, approval, order or similar authorization or entitlement, (in) authorize the City to enter into,modify or renew a contract, (iv) grant City approval to a contract that requires City approval and to which City is a party, or to the specifications for such a contract, (v) grant City approval to a plan, design, report, study or similar item, (vi)adopt or grant City approval of,policies, standards or guidelines for City or for any subdivision thereof B Does not serve in a staff capacity with City and in that capacity,participate in making a governmental decision or otherwise perform the same or substantially the same duties for City that would otherwise be performed by an individual holding a position specified in City's Conflict of Interest Code under Government Code section 87302 73 In the event City officially determines that Consultant must disclose its financial interests, Consultant shall complete and file a Fair Political Practices Comri-iission Form 700, Statement of Economic Interests, with the City Clerk's office pursuant to the written instructions provided by the City Clerk ARTICLE 8—GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 8 1 In the event any action is commenced to enforce or interpret any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement the prevailing Party shall, in addition to any costs and other relief, be entitled to the recovery of its reasonable attorneys' fees, including fees for the use of in- house counsel by a Party 82 Consultant shall not assign any of the Services, except with the prior written approval of City and in strict compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement 83 Records, drawings, designs, cost estimates, electronic data files, databases and any other documents developed by Consultant in connection with its performance of the Services, and any copyright interest in such documents, shall become the property of City and shall be delivered to City upon completion of the Services, or upon the request of City Any reuse of such documents,and any use of incomplete documents,shall be at City's sole nsk 84 Consultant is for all purposes under this Agreement an independent contractor and shall perform the Services as an independent contractor Neither City nor its agents shall have control over the conduct of Consultant or Consultants employees, except as herein set forth Consultant shall supply all necessary tools and instrumentalities required to perform the Services Assigned personnel employed by Consultant are for its account only, and in no event shall Consultant or personnel retained by it be deemed to have been employed by City or engaged by City for the account of, or on behalf of City Consultant shall have no authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of City in any capacity whatsoever as an agent, nor shall Consultant have any authority, express or implied, to bind City to any obligation 4 1 1ca\djmlAgreenentslRRM Design Group] 17 17 docx 8 5 Unless earlier terminated as provided for below, this Agreement shall terminate upon completion and acceptance of the Services by City This Agreement may be terminated by City, in its sole discretion, by providing not less than five (5) days prior written notice to Consultant (delivered by certified mail, return receipt requested) of City's intent to terminate If this Agreement is terminated by City, an adjustment to Consultant's compensation shall be made, but (1) no amount shall be allowed for anticipated profit or unperformed Services,and(2)any payment due Consultant at the time of termination may be adjusted to the extent of any additional costs to City occasioned by any default by Consultant Upon receipt of a termination notice,Consultant shall immediately discontinue its provision of the Services and, within five (5)days of the date of the termination notice, deliver or otherwise make available to City, copies (in both hard copy and electronic form, where applicable) of project related data, design calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, estimates, summaries and such other information and materials as may have been accumulated by Consultant in performing the Services Consultant shall be compensated on a pro-rata basis for Services completed up to the date of termination 86 Consultant shall maintain books, ledgers, invoices, accounts and other records and documents evidencing costs and expenses related to the Services for a period of three (3) years,or for any longer period required by law,from the date of final payment to Consultant pursuant to this Agreement Such books shall be available at reasonable times for examination by City at the office of Consultant 87 This Agreement, including the Exhibits incorporated herein by reference, represents the entire agreement and understanding between the Parties as to the matters contained herein, and any prior negotiations,written proposals or verbal agreements relating to such matters are superseded by this Agreement Except as otherwise provided for herein,an amendment to this Agreement shall be in writing,approved by City and signed by City and Consultant 88 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California 89 If one or more of the sentences,clauses,paragraphs or sections contained in this Agreement is declared invalid, void or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the same shall be deemed severable from the remainder of this Agreement and shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remaining sentences, clauses, paragraphs or sections contained herein,unless to do so would deprive a Party of a material benefit of its bargain under this Agreement 5 11ca\djm\Agreements\RRM Design Group[ 17 17 docx IN WITNESS WHEREOF, duly authorized representatives of City and Consultant have signed in confirmation of this Agreement CITY OF REDLANDS R3 CONSULTING GROUP, INC Bye J�&� ' By —M Paul W Foster, Mayor Mike Sherrod,Principal Attest J e Donaldson, City Clerk 6 I 1ca%djmlAgreements\RRM Design Group 17 17 docx EXHIBIT "A" SCOPE OF SERVICES Task 1 Assessment Criteria Development Work with City staff to develop a set of developed park facility assessment criteria which will be used in the initial field assessment, performed by consultant for each of the City's 18 developed parks Subsequent assessments will be performed by City staff Assessment criteria will be developed with guidance from the National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA) other public agency's assessment criteria, and will be based on features found in most developed parks These features may include play equipment, paved courts, sports fields general turf areas park trees paths, pathway lighting, site furnishings, park structures (restrooms, picnic shelters etc )irrigation roads and parking lots Once the criteria are developed,they will be put into a spreadsheet format for use in performing the field assessment To perform the assessment, a three point scale grading (A B or C)system will be utilized Deliverables Assessment criteria Inst Grading scale definition for each criterion -Assessment form in Excel format and hardcopy Task 2 Field Assessment Consultant will visit each of the City's 18 parks to perform an assessment and complete the assessment forms This scope assumes a maximum of three days in the field to cover all 18 parks, or 6 parks per day Deliverables Up to three days of field assessment 18 completed field assessment forms Task 3 Assessment Tabulation and Summary Consultant will generate a letter grade(A, B or C)for each of the park's features Then all 18 assessments will be merged into a single workbook to generate an overall grade for each park The data will then be summarized along with a list of suggested repairs and/or renovations for each park This summary will also include preliminary construction cost estimates for the action items In addition to the tabulation and summary, consultant will prepare a memorandum with suggestions to raise capital for repair renovation and improvement going forward Suggestions may include creation of Replacement Fund (similar to the strategy employed by the City of Pleasanton s Parks Department), and modifications to the City's Transient Occupancy Tax(TOT) (similar to the City of San Diego's proposal to raise capital for their new stadium) as well as other potential strategies Deliverables Assessment tabulation with letter grades for each park in Excel format and hardcopy Listing of suggested repairs and renovations with associated construction costs Capital generation memorandum Task 4 Project Team Meetings As the assessment process moves along, consultant will prepare for and attend up to two meetings with City staff in Redlands This scope assumes four hours per meeting per staff member Deliverables Prepare for and attend up to two project team meetings Meeting notes Task 5 Assessment Presentations Consultant shall present final parks facility condition assessments to the City s Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission and to the City Council Deliverables Prepare for and attend Commission and City Council meetings as needed 7 11ca1djmlAgreementslRRM Design Group 17 17 docx EXHIBIT "B" Project Costs,Hourly Rates and Time for Performance As implied in Article 8 5 of this Agreement, the City desires to have the Services completed by Consultant and accepted by the City as soon as reasonably possible However,notwithstanding the foregoing, Consultant shall complete the Services no later than four(4) months from the Effective Date of this Agreement Project Costs Subtask A 01 Assessment Criteria Development NTE Fee $ 5,800 Subtask A 02 Field Assessment NTE Fee $ 8,200 Subtask A 03 Assessment Tabulation and Summary NTE Fee $ 11,000 Subtask A 04 Project Team Meetings NTE Fee $ 1,600 Subtask A 05 Assessment Presentations NTE Fee $ 2,800 Reimbursable Expenses NTE Fee $ S00 Total Estimated Budget $ 29,900 Notes 1 Estimated fees for tasks shown as "Not-to-Exceed (NTE)" will reflect actual hours at RRM's rates and reimbursable costs NTE fee tasks will be billed monthly as the work progresses up to the stated NTE amount If services requested by the Client will exceed the estimated NTE budget, RRM will notify the Client in writing prior to reaching the estimated NTE total to request an Increase in the estimated budget total 2 Reimbursable expenses include such things as document reproduction, plotting services, public workshop materials, car mileage (current federal rate), and overnight delivery, shall be evidenced by detailed invoices evidencing the same, and will be billed on an as incurred at cost plus 10%markup 3 RRM reserves the right to adjust hourly rates on an annual basis with the prior approval of the City Hourly Rates Accounts Payable $ 45 $ 75 Manager of Planning $ 135 $ 205 Administrative Assistant $ 40 $ 80 Manager of Surveying $ 135 $ 210 Administrative Support $ 40 $ 60 Marketing Assistant $ 50 $ 65 Agency Coordinator $ 55 $ 105 Marketing Coordinator $ 60 $ 100 Architect $ 100 $ 15o Office Coordinator $ 40 $ 80 Assistant Designer $ 70 $ 95 Party Chief $ 80 $ 135 Assistant Manager of Architecture $ 120 $ 175 Payroll Administrator $ 45 $ 80 Assistant Planner $ 70 $ 95 Principal $ 155 $ 250 Associate Designer $ 75 $ 115 Principal Landscape Architect $ 120 $ 190 Associate Planner $ 75 $ 115 Principal Planner $ 120 $ 190 Billing Clerk $ 40 $ 60 Project Accountant $ 65 $ 100 Billing Coordinator $ 45 $ 80 Project Engineer $ 95 $ 125 Chief Executive Officer $ 170 $ 270 Project Manager Architect $ 100 $ 160 Chief Operations Officer $ 135 $ 280 Project Manager Engineer $ H5 $ 210 Construction Inspector $ IOS $ 15o Receptionist $ 40 $ 65 Controller $ 110 $ 245 Recruiter $ 70 $ 110 Design Director $ 130 $ 190 Senior Architect $ 125 $ 185 Designer I Architecture $ 5o $ 100 Senior Designer Architecture $ 105 $ 150 Designer I Engineering $ 40 $ 70 Senior Designer Engineering $ 90 $ 150 Designer 11 Architecture $ 70 $ 110 Senior Designer Landscape Architecture $ 100 $ 145 Designer 11 Engineering $ 55 $ 95 Senior Engineer $ 115 $ 185 Designer III Architecture $ 85 $ 145 Senior Interior Designer $ 85 $ 130 Designer III Engineering $ 75 $ 115 Senior Land Surveyor $ 105 $ 160 Engineer 1 $ 75 $ 100 Senior Landscape Architect $ 105 $ 145 EXHIBIT "C" WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE CERTIFICATION Every employer, except the State, shall secure the payment of compensation in one or more of the following ways (a) By being insured against liability to pay compensation by one or more insurers duly authorized to write compensation insurance in this State (b) By securing from the Director of Industrial Relations, a certificate of consent to self-insure, either as an individual employer, or as one employer in a group of employers, which may be given upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the Director of Industrial Relations of ability to self-insure and to pay any compensation that may become due to his or her employees CHECK ONE I am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which requires every employer to be insured against liability for Workers' Compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and I will comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the work and activities required or permitted under this Agreement (Labor Code §1861) I affirm that at all times, in performing the work and activities required or permitted under this Agreement, I shall not employ any person in any manner such that I become subject to the workers' compensation laws of California However,at any time,if I employ any person such that I become subject to the workers' compensation laws of California,immediately I shall provide the City with a certificate of consent to self-insure, or a certification of workers' compensation insurance I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the information and representations made in this certificate are true and correct RRM Design Group Date 1 •L�'1 OI`r7 By—4M Mike Sherrod,ASLA, LEED AP 10 I IcaldjmlAgreeznentsT"Design Group] 17 17 docx