HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_36-2010_CCv0001.pdf INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT
This agreement for the provision of ballet, tap and jazz dance lessons ("Agreement") is
made and entered into this 16th dad= of March, 21010 ("Effective Date") by and between the City of
Redlands, a municipal corporation (hereinafter "City") and Krista Espinosa, ain individual
(hereinafter "Contractor"). City and Contractor are sometimes individually referred to herein as a
"Party" and, together, as the "Parties."
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WHEREAS, Contractor has expressed an interest in developing and conducting ballet, tap
and jazz dance lessons for City's Recreation Division; and
WHEREAS, Contractor has represented to City that it has the requisite experience, special
knowledge and professional expertise similar to others'in the recreation industry who conduct such
lessons,
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the City of
Redlands and Krista Espinosa agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
Section I. Services.
A, City hereby engages Contractor to develop and conduct ballet, tap and jazz.dance
lessons for Cir"i's recreation Division the "Services"). The ballet, tap and jazz dance lessons shall
be conducted at the Redlands Community Center. Contractor shall determine the method, details
and means of performing the Services and shall advise City of the sa me prior to the provision of
any Services under this Aareement. Contractor further agrees to perforin the Services to the best of
its ability and in an efficient, safe and competent manner.
B. Sen ices may be scheduled by Contractor for any times, during week days.
depending upon the availability of the Redlands Community Center facility,
C. City shall register participants and collect registration fees from the participants in
Contractor's program. City shall pay Contractor seventy percent (70%) of the fees collected no
later than twenty-one (2 1) days after the registration period ends. City shall retain thirty percent
(30%)of the fees collected. Notwithstanding this percentage fee sharing agreement, Contractor
shall be responsible for payment of one hundred percent (100%) of the fees paid by a participant in
connection with any refund to the participant. City shall have no obligation or liability for refunds.
Section.l.-Indevendent Contractor. It is the expressed intention of the Parties that
Contractor is, and shall remain during the term of this Agreement, an independent contractor and
not be deemed an employee or agent of City for any purpose. Nothing in this Agreement shall be
interpreted or construed as creating or establishing the relationship of employer and employee
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between Contractor and City, The Parties acknowledge that Contractor is not a City employee for
State taX. Federal tax or any other purpose.
Section 3. Co-ntractor's Employees. No employees or agents of Contractor shall participate
in the performance of the Services without the prior-vwrtten consent of City.
Section 4. Business License. Contractor shall obtain a City of Redlands business license as
a pre-condition of performing the Services.
Section 5. Termination. City shall have the right to terminate this Agreement upon twenty
(20) days prior written notice to Contractor. City shall have no liability for any damages resulting
to Contractor as a result of any exercise by City of its right to terminate this Agreement.
Section 6.
This Agreement represents the entire
Agreement of the Parties as to the matters contained herein, Any amendment of this Agreement
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Section 7. Assianr"e"I This Agreement shall not be assigned without the prior written
consent of City. Anyassignment, or attempted assign I P-ment, without such prior consent, shall be
null and void and, at the option of City, result in the immedime to ration of this Agreement.
Section 8. Insurance. Contractor shall provide insurance coverage for program participants
as specified in the City's contract with Southern Califomia Municipal Athletic Federation for
recreation programs. Contractor shall be responsible for paying all costs associated with such
insurance coverage from Contractor's percentage of the reservation fees collected for the program.
Contractor shall obtain and maintain during the to of this Agreement all insurance required by
this Section and shall submit to City certificates of insurance and appropriate endorsements
evidencing that the insurance is in force and effect. Evidence of such insurance shall be provided
to City concurrent with Consultant's execution of this Agreement. Acceptance of the certificates
by City shall not relieve Contractor of any of the insurance requirements contained herein, nor
decrease the 'liability of Contractor.
(a) If applicable, workers' compensation and employer's liability insurance for its
employees throughout the terms of this Agreement pursuant to Labor Code Sections
1860 and 3700, and in amounts which satisfy statutory requirements.
(b) Business automobile liability coverage with minimum limits of One Million Dollars
($1,000,000)per occurrence, combined single limit for bodily injury liability and
property damage liability.
Section 2,-Attorneys' Fees. In the event any action is commenced to enforce or interpret
the terms or conditions of this Agreement the prevailing Party shall, in addition to any costs or
other refie-l. be entitled to recover its reasonable attomeys' fee's, including fees for use of in-house
counsel by a Party,
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Date March 16, 2010
Pat Gilbreath,Mayor ATTEST-
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