HomeMy WebLinkAboutD- VI Mia Lehrer and Assoc. 10-04-04CITY OF AZUSA
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
1. PARTIES AND DATE.
This Agreement is made and entered into this 4th day of October, 2004 by and between
the City of Azusa, a municipal organization organized under the laws of the State of California
with its principal place of business at 213 East Foothill Boulevard, Azusa, California 91702-1295
("City") and Mia Lehrer and Associates, a California Partnership, with its principal place of
business at 3780 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, Ca. 90010 ("Consultant"). City and
Consultant are sometimes individually referred to as "Party" and collectively as "Parties".
2. RECITALS.
2.1 Consultant.
Consultant desires to perform and assume responsibility for the provision of certain
professional services required by the City on the terms and conditions set forth in this
Agreement. Consultant represents that it is experienced in providing Landscape Architecture
services to public clients, is licensed in the State of California, and is familiar with the plans of
City.
2.2 Project.
City desires to engage Consultant to render such services for the Monrovia Nursery
Specific Plan and Project ("Project") as set forth in this Agreement.
3. TERMS.
3.1 Scope of Services and Term.
3. 1.1 General Scope of Services. Consultant promises and agrees to furnish to
the City all labor, materials, tools, equipment, services, and incidental and customary work
necessary to fully and adequately supply the professional Landscape Architecture consulting
services necessary for the Project ("Services"). The Services are more particularly described in
Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. All Services shall be subject
to, and performed in accordance with, this Agreement, the exhibits attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference, and all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules and
regulations.
3.1.2 Term. The term of this Agreement shall be from October 4, 2004 to
October 4, 2006, unless earlier terminated as provided herein. Consultant shall complete the
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October 4, 2006, unless earlier terminated as provided herein. Consultant shall complete the
Services within the term of this Agreement, and shall meet any other established schedules and
deadlines.
3.2 Responsibilities of Consultant.
3.2.1 Control and Pa Ment of Subordinates,• Independent Contractor. The
Services shall be performed by Consultant or under its supervision. Consultant will determine
the means, methods and details of performing the Services subject to the requirements of this
Agreement. City retains Consultant on an independent contractor basis and not as an employee.
Consultant retains the right to perform similar or different services for others during the term of
this Agreement. Any additional personnel performing the Services under this Agreement on
behalf of Consultant shall also not be employees of City and shall at all times be under
Consultant's exclusive direction and control. Consultant shall pay all wages, salaries, and other
amounts due such personnel in connection with their performance of Services under this
Agreement and as required by law. Consultant shall be responsible for all reports and obligations
respecting such additional personnel, including, but not limited to: social security taxes, income
tax withholding, unemployment insurance, disability insurance, and workers' compensation
insurance.
3.2.2 Schedule of Services. Consultant shall perform the Services
expeditiously, within the term of this Agreement, and in accordance with the Schedule of
Services set forth in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Consultant represents that it has the professional and technical personnel required to perform the
Services in conformance with such conditions. In order to facilitate Consultant's conformance
with the Schedule, City shall respond to Consultant's submittals in a timely manner. Upon
request of City, Consultant shall provide a more detailed schedule of anticipated performance to
meet the Schedule of Services.
3.2.3 Conformance to Applicable Requirements. All work prepared by
Consultant shall be subject to the approval of City.
3.2.4 Substitution of Ivey Personnel. Consultant has represented to City that
certain key personnel will perform and coordinate the Services under this Agreement. Should
one or more of such personnel become unavailable, Consultant may substitute other personnel of
at least equal competence upon written approval of City. In the event that City and Consultant
cannot agree as to the substitution of key personnel, City shall be entitled to terminate this
Agreement for cause. As discussed below, any personnel who fail or refuse to perform the
Services in a manner acceptable to the City, or who are determined by the City to be
uncooperative, incompetent, a threat to the adequate or timely completion of the Project or a
threat to the safety of persons or property, shall be promptly removed from the Project by the
Consultant at the request of the City. The key personnel for performance of this Agreement are
as follows: Esther Marguiles, Managing Principal, and David Davies, Project Manager.
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3.2.5 City's Representative. The City hereby designates Robert Person,
Assistant City Manager, or his or her designee, to act as its representative for the performance of
this Agreement ("City's Representative"). City's Representative shall have the power to act on
behalf of the City for all purposes under this Contract. Consultant shall not accept direction or
orders from any person other than the City's Representative or his or her designee.
3.2.6 Consultant's Representative. Consultant hereby designates Esther
Marguiles, Managing Principal, or his or her designee, to act as its representative for the
performance of this Agreement ("Consultant's Representative"). Consultant's Representative
shall have full authority to represent and act on behalf of the Consultant for all purposes under
this Agreement. The Consultant's Representative shall supervise and direct the Services, using
his best skill and attention, and shall be responsible for all means, methods, techniques,
sequences and procedures and for the satisfactory coordination of all portions of the Services
under this Agreement.
3.2.7 Coordination of Services. Consultant agrees to work closely with City
staff in the performance of Services and shall be available to .City's staff, consultants and other
staff at all reasonable times.
3.2.8 Standard of Care; Performance of Employees. Consultant shall perform
all Services under this Agreement in a skillful and competent manner, consistent with the
standards generally recognized as being employed by professionals in the same discipline in the
State of California. Consultant represents and maintains that it is skilled in the professional
calling necessary to perform the Services. Consultant warrants that all employees and
subcontractors shall have sufficient skill and experience to perform the Services assigned to
them. Finally, Consultant represents that it, its employees and subcontractors have all licenses,
permits, qualifications and approvals of whatever nature that are legally required to perform the
Services, including a City Business License, and that such licenses and approvals shall be
maintained throughout the term of this Agreement. As provided for in the indemnification
provisions of this Agreement, Consultant shall perform, at its own cost and expense and without
reimbursement from the City, any services necessary to correct errors or omissions, which are
caused by the Consultant's failure to comply with the standard of care provided for herein. Any
employee of the Consultant or its sub -consultants who is determined by the City to be
uncooperative, incompetent, a threat to the adequate or timely completion of the Project, a threat
to the safety of persons or property, or any employee who fails or refuses to perform the Services
in a manner acceptable to the City, shall be promptly removed from the Project by the Consultant
and shall not be re-employed to perform any of the Services or to work on the Project.
3.2.9 Laws and Regulations. Consultant shall keep itself fully informed of and
in compliance with all local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations in any manner affecting
the performance of the Project or the Services, including all Cal/OSHA requirements, and shall
give all notices required by law. Consultant shall be liable for all violations of such laws and
regulations in connection with Services. If the Consultant performs any work knowing it to be
contrary to such laws, rules and regulations and without giving written notice to the City,
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Consultant shall be solely responsible for all costs arising therefrom. Consultant shall defend,
indemnify and hold City, its officials, directors, officers, employees and agents free and harmless,
pursuant to the indemnification provisions of this Agreement, from any claim or liability arising
out of any failure or alleged failure to comply with such laws, rules or regulations.
3.2. 10 Insurance.
3.2.10.1 Time for Coinplimtce. Consultant shall not commence
Work under this Agreement until it has provided evidence satisfactory to the City that it has
secured all insurance required under this section. In addition, Consultant shall not allow any
subcontractor to commence work on any subcontract until it has provided evidence satisfactory
to the City that the subcontractor has secured all insurance required under this section.
3.2.10.2 Minimum Requirements. Consultant shall, at its expense,
procure and maintain for the duration of the Agreement insurance against claims for injuries to
persons or damages to property which may arise from or in connection with the performance of
the Agreement by the Consultant, its agents, representatives, employees or subcontractors.
Consultant shall also require all of its subcontractors to procure and maintain the same insurance
for the duration of the Agreement. Such insurance shall meet at least the following minimum
levels of coverage:
(A) Minimum Scope of insurance. Coverage shall be at least as
broad as the latest version of the following: (1) General Liability: Insurance Services Office
Commercial General Liability coverage (occurrence form CG 0001); (2) Automobile Liability:
Insurance Services Office Business Auto Coverage form number CA 0001, code 1 (any auto);
and (3) Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability: Workers' Compensation insurance as
required by the State of California and Employer's Liability Insurance.
(B) Minimum Limits of Insurance. Consultant shall maintain
limits no less than: (1) General Liability: $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, personal
injury and property damage. If Commercial General Liability Insurance or other form with
general aggregate limit is used, either the general aggregate limit shall apply separately to this
Agreement/location or the general aggregate limit shall be twice the required occurrence limit;
(2) Automobile Liability: $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury and property damage; and (3)
Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability: Workers' Compensation limits as required by
the Labor Code of the State of California. Employer's Liability limits of $1,000,000 per accident
for bodily injury or disease.
3.2.10.3 Not used.
3.2.10.4 Insurance Endorsements. The insurance policies shall
contain the following provisions, or Consultant shall provide endorsements on forms supplied or
approved by the City to add the following provisions to the insurance policies:
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(A) General Liability. The general liability policy shall be
endorsed to state that: (1) the City, its directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and
volunteers shall be covered as additional insured with respect to the Work or operations
performed by or on behalf of the Consultant, including materials, parts or equipment furnished in
connection with such work; and (2) the insurance coverage shall be primary insurance as respects
the City, its directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and volunteers, or if excess, shall
stand in an unbroken chain of coverage excess of the Consultant's scheduled underlying
coverage. Any insurance or self-insurance maintained by the City, its directors, officials,
officers, employees, agents and volunteers shall be excess of the Consultant's insurance and shall
not be called upon to contribute with it in any way.
(B) Automobile Liability. The automobile liability policy shall
be endorsed to state that: (1) the City, its directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and
volunteers shall be covered as additional insureds with respect to the ownership, operation,
maintenance, use, loading or unloading of any auto owned, leased, hired or borrowed by the
Consultant or for which the Consultant is responsible; and (2) the insurance coverage shall be
primary insurance as respects the City, its directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and
volunteers, or if excess, shall stand in an unbroken chain of coverage excess of the Consultant=s
scheduled underlying coverage. Any insurance or self-insurance maintained by the City, its
directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and volunteers shall be excess of the Consultant=s
insurance and shall not be called upon to contribute with it in any way.
(C) Workers' Compensation and Enip to ers Liabilit Covera e.
The insurer shall agree to waive all rights of subrogation against the City, its directors, officials,
officers, employees, agents and volunteers for losses paid under the terms of the insurance policy,
which arise from work performed by the Consultant.
(D) All Coverages. Each insurance policy required by this
Agreement shall be endorsed to state that: (A) coverage shall not be suspended, voided, reduced
or canceled except after thirty (30) days prior written notice by certified mail, return receipt
requested, has been given to the City; and (B) any failure to comply with reporting or other
provisions of the policies, including breaches of warranties, shall not affect coverage provided to
the City, its directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and volunteers.
3.2.10.5 Separation of Insureds; No Special Limitations. All
insurance required by this Section shall contain standard separation of insureds provisions. In
addition, such insurance shall not contain any special limitations on the scope of protection
afforded to the City, its directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and volunteers.
3.2.10.6 Deductibles and Self -Insurance Retentions. Any
deductibles or self-insured retentions must be declared to and approved by the City. Consultant
shall guarantee that, at the option of the City, either: (1) the insurer shall reduce or eliminate
such deductibles or self-insured retentions as respects the City, its directors, officials, officers,
employees, agents and volunteers; or (2) the Consultant shall procure a bond guaranteeing
payment of losses and related investigation costs, claims and administrative and defense
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expenses.
3.2.10.7 Acceptability -of Insurers. Insurance is to be placed with
insurers with a current A.M. Best's rating no less than AXIII, licensed to do business in
California, and satisfactory to the City.
3.2.10.8 Verification of Coverage. Consultant shall furnish City
with original certificates of insurance and endorsements effecting coverage required by this
Agreement on forms satisfactory to the City. The certificates and endorsements for each
insurance policy, shall be signed by a person authorized by that insurer to bind coverage on its
behalf, and shall be on forms provided by the City if requested. All certificates and
endorsements must be received and approved by the City before work commences. The City
reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies, at any
time.
3.2.11 Safety. Consultant shall execute and maintain its work so as to avoid
injury or damage to any person or property. In carrying out its Services, the Consultant shall at
all times be in compliance with all applicable local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations,
and shall exercise all necessary precautions for the safety of employees appropriate to the nature
of the work and the conditions under which the work is to be performed. Safety precautions as
applicable shall include, but shall not be limited to: (A) adequate life protection and life saving
equipment and procedures; (B) instructions in accident prevention for all employees and
subcontractors, such as safe walkways, scaffolds, fall protection ladders, bridges, gang planks,
confined space procedures, trenching and shoring, equipment and other safety devices,
equipment and wearing apparel as are necessary or lawfully required to prevent accidents or
injuries; and (C) adequate facilities for the proper inspection and maintenance of all safety
measures.
3.3 Fees and Payments.
3.3.1 Compensation. Consultant shall receive compensation, including
authorized reimbursements, for all Services rendered under this Agreement at the rates set forth
in Exhibit "C" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. The total compensation
shall not exceed Ten thousand dollars ($10,000) without written approval of City's City
Manager. Extra Work may be authorized, as described below, and if authorized, will be
compensated at the rates and manner set forth in this Agreement.
3.3.2 Payment of Compensation. Consultant shall submit to City a monthly
itemized statement which indicates work completed and hours of Services rendered by
Consultant. The statement shall describe the amount of Services and supplies provided since the
initial commencement date, or since the start of the subsequent billing periods, as appropriate,
through the date of the statement. City shall, within 45 days of receiving such statement, review
the statement and pay all approved charges thereon.
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3.3.3 Reimbursement for Expenses. Consultant shall not be reimbursed for any
expenses unless authorized in writing by City.
3.3.4 Extra Work. At any time during the term of this Agreement, City may
request that Consultant perform Extra Work. As used herein, "Extra Work" means any work,
which is determined by City to be necessary for the proper completion of the Project, but which
the parties did not reasonably anticipate would be necessary at the execution of this Agreement.
Consultant shall not perform, nor be compensated for, Extra Work without written authorization
from City's Representative.
3.4 Accounting Records.
3.4.1 Maintenance and Inspection. Consultant shall maintain complete and
accurate records with respect to all costs and expenses incurred under this Agreement. All such
records shall be clearly identifiable. Consultant shall allow a representative of City during
normal business hours to examine, audit, and make transcripts or copies of such records and any
other documents created pursuant to this Agreement. Consultant shall allow inspection of all
work, data, documents, proceedings, and activities related to the Agreement for a period of three
(3) years from the date of final payment under this Agreement.
3.5 General Provisions.
3.5.1 Tennination of Agreement.
3.5.1.1 Grounds for Termination. City may, by written notice to
Consultant, terminate the whole or any part of this Agreement at any time and without cause by
giving written notice to Consultant of such termination, and specifying the effective date thereof,
at least seven (7) days before the effective date of such termination. Upon termination,
Consultant shall be compensated only for those services, which have been adequately rendered to
City, and Consultant shall be entitled to no further compensation. Consultant may not terminate
this Agreement except for cause.
3.5.1.2 Effect of Termination. If this Agreement is terminated as provided
herein, City may require Consultant to provide all finished or unfinished Documents and Data
and other information of any kind prepared by Consultant in connection with the performance of
Services under this Agreement. Consultant shall be required to provide such document and other
information within fifteen (15) days of the request.
3.5.1.3 Additional Services. In the event this Agreement is terminated in
whole or in part as provided herein, City may procure, upon such terms and in such manner as it
may determine appropriate, services similar to those terminated.
3.5.2 Delivery of Notices. All notices permitted or required under this
Agreement shall be given to the respective parties at the following address, or at such other
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address as the respective parties may provide in writing for this purpose:
Consultant:
City:
Mia Lehrer and Associates
3780 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1100
Los Angeles, Ca.90010
Attn: Esther Marguiles, Managing Principal
City of Azusa
213 East Foothill Blvd.
Azusa, CA 91702-1295
Attn: Robert Person, Assistant City Manager
Such notice shall be deemed made when personally delivered or when mailed, forty-eight
(48) hours after deposit in the U.S. Mail, first class postage prepaid and addressed to the party at
its applicable address. Actual notice shall be deemed adequate notice on the date actual notice
occurred, regardless of the method of service.
3.5.3 Ownership of Materials and Confidentiality.
3.5.3.1 Documents & Data, Licensing of Intellectual Property. This
Agreement creates a non-exclusive and perpetual license for City to copy, use, modify, reuse, or
sublicense any and all copyrights, designs, and other intellectual property embodied in plans,
specifications, studies, drawings, estimates, and other documents or works of authorship fixed in
any tangible medium of expression, including but not limited to, physical drawings or data
magnetically or otherwise recorded on computer diskettes, which are prepared or caused to be
prepared by Consultant under this Agreement ("Documents & Data"). Consultant shall require
all subcontractors to agree in writing that City is granted a non-exclusive and perpetual license
for any Documents & Data the subcontractor prepares under this Agreement. Consultant
represents and warrants that Consultant has the legal right to license any and all Documents &
Data. Consultant makes no such representation and warranty in regard to Documents & Data,
which were prepared by design professionals other than Consultant or provided to Consultant by
the City. City shall not be limited in any way in its use of the Documents and Data at any time,
provided that any such use not within the purposes intended by this Agreement shall be at City's
sole risk.
3.5.3.2 Confidentiality. All ideas, memoranda, specifications, plans,
procedures, drawings, descriptions, computer program data, input record data, written
information, and other Documents and Data either created by or provided to Consultant in
connection with the performance of this Agreement shall be held confidential by Consultant.
Such materials shall not, without the prior written consent of City, be used by Consultant for any
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purposes other than the performance of the Services. Nor shall such materials be disclosed to
any person or entity not connected with the performance of the Services or the Project. Nothing
furnished to Consultant, which is otherwise known to Consultant or is generally known, or has
become known, to the related industry shall be deemed confidential. Consultant shall not use
City's name or insignia, photographs of the Project, or any publicity pertaining to the Services or
the Project in any magazine, trade paper, newspaper, television or radio production or other
similar medium without the prior written consent of City.
3.5.4 Cooperation; Pxrther Acts. The Parties shall fully cooperate with one
another, and shall take any additional acts or sign any additional documents as may be necessary,
appropriate or convenient to attain the purposes of this Agreement.
3.5.5 Attorne 's Fees. If either party commences an action against the other
party, either legal, administrative or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with this
Agreement, the prevailing party in such litigation shall be entitled to have and recover from the
losing party reasonable attorney's fees and all other costs of such action.
3.5.6 Indemnification Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold the City, its
officials, officers, employees, volunteers and agents free and harmless from any and all costs,
expenses, liability, loss, damage or injury, in law or equity, to property or persons, including
wrongful death, to the extent caused by Consultant's negligent acts, errors, and omissions or the
negligent acts, errors and omissions of, its officials, officers, employees, agents, consultants and
contractors arising out of or in connection with the performance of the services, the Project or
this Agreement, including without limitation the payment of all consequential damages and
attorneys fees and other related costs and expenses. Consultant shall pay and satisfy any
judgment, award or decree that may be rendered against City or its directors, officials, officers,
employees, agents or volunteers, in any such suit, action or other legal proceeding, to the extent
caused by Consultant's negligent acts, errors and omissions or the negligent acts errors and
omissions of its officials, officers, employees, agents, consultants and contractors arising out of
or in connection with the performance of the services, the Projector this Agreement. Consultant
shall reimburse City and its directors, officials, officers, employees, agents and/or volunteers, for
any and all legal expenses and costs incurred by each of them in connection therewith or in
enforcing the indemnity herein provided. Consultant's obligation to indemnify shall not be
restricted to insurance proceeds, received by the City, its directors, officials, officers, employees,
agents or volunteers.
3.5.7 Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire Agreement of the
parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior negotiations,
understandings or agreements. This Agreement may only be modified in writing signed by both
parties.
3.5.8 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the
State of California. Venue shall be in Los Angeles County.
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3.5.9 Time of Essence. Time is of the essence for each and every provision of
this Agreement.
3.5.10 City's Right to Employ Other Consultan#s. City reserves right to employ
other consultants in connection with this Project.
3.5.11 Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding on the
successors and assigns of the parties.
3.5.12 Assignment or Transfer. Consultant shall not assign, hypothecate, or
transfer, either directly or by operation of law, this Agreement or any interest herein without the
prior written consent of the City. Any attempt to do so shall be null and void, and any assignees,
hypothecates or transferees shall acquire no right or interest by reason of such attempted
assignment, hypothecation or transfer.
3.5.13 Construction; References - Cations. Since the Parties or their agents have
participated fully in the preparation of this Agreement, the language of this Agreement shall be
construed simply, according to its fair meaning, and not strictly for or against any Party. Any
term referencing time, days or period for performance shall be deemed calendar days and not
work days. All references to Consultant include all personnel, employees, agents, and
subcontractors of Consultant, except as otherwise specified in this Agreement. All references to
City include its elected officials, officers, employees, agents, and volunteers except as otherwise
specified in this Agreement. The captions of the various articles and paragraphs are for
convenience and ease of reference only, and do not define, limit, augment, or describe the scope,
content, or intent of this Agreement.
3.5.14 Amendment; Modification. No supplement, modification, or amendment
of this Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing and signed by both Parties.
3.5.15 Waiver. No waiver of any default shall constitute a waiver of any other
default or breach, whether of the same or other covenant or condition. No waiver, benefit,
privilege, or service voluntarily given or performed by a Party shall give the other Party any
contractual rights by custom, estoppel, or otherwise.
3.5.16 No Third Party Beneficiaries. There are no intended third party
beneficiaries of any right or obligation assumed by the Parties.
3.5.17 Invalidity, Severability If any portion of this Agreement is declared
invalid, illegal, or otherwise unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining
provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
3.5.18 Prohibited Interests. Consultant maintains and warrants that it has not
employed nor retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely
for Consultant, to solicit or secure this Agreement. Further, Consultant warrants that it has not
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paid nor has it agreed to pay any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working
solely for Consultant, any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift or other consideration
contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this Agreement. For breach or
violation of this warranty, City shall have the right to rescind this Agreement without liability.
For the term of this Agreement, no member, officer or employee of City, during the term of his or
her service with City, shall have any direct interest in this Agreement, or obtain any present or
anticipated material benefit arising therefrom.
3.5.19 Equal Opportunity Employment. Consultant represents that it is an equal
opportunity employer and it shall not discriminate against any subcontractor, employee or
applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, national origin, handicap, ancestry, sex
or age. Such non-discrimination shall include, but not be limited to, all activities related to
initial employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff
or termination. Consultant shall also comply with all relevant provisions of City's Minority
Business Enterprise program, Affirmative Action Plan or other related programs or guidelines
currently in effect or hereinafter enacted.
3.5.20 Labor Certification. By its signature hereunder, Consultant certifies that it
is aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the California Labor Code which require every
employer to be insured against liability for Worker's Compensation or to undertake self-insurance
in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and agrees to comply with such provisions before
commencing the performance of the Services.
3.5.21 Authority to Enter Agreement. Consultant has all requisite power and
authority to conduct its business and to execute, deliver, and perform the Agreement. Each Party
warrants that the individuals who have signed this Agreement have the legal power, right, and
authority to snake this Agreement and bind each respective Party.
3.5.22 Counterparts. This Agreement.may be signed in counterparts, each of
which shall constitute an original.
3.6 Subcontracting.
3.6.1 Prior Approval Required. Consultant shall not subcontract any portion of
the work required by this Agreement, except as expressly stated herein, without prior written
approval of City. Subcontracts, if any, shall contain a provision making them subject to all
provisions stipulated in this Agreement.
CITY OF AZUSA
By:
Jul' A. Gutierrez
Cit Manager
MIA LEHRER & ASSOCIATES
By: /&- - I
Mia Lehrer
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Principal
Attest:
City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
Bes Best & Krie er LLP
Cit ttonaey
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Attest:
City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
Best Best & Krieger LLP
City Attorney
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EXHIBIT "A"
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ML+A will assist the City of Azusa in the review of projects within the Monrovia Nursery
site providing comments and technical review of projects submitted by the developer and
their consultants. These services will include design review, technical review and
comments on submitted projects to guide the city towards fulfilling the Specific Plan.
Part 1: Tree Preservation Plan
A certified arborist will review the submitted tree preservation plan
and provide comments on:
• Identification of significant trees
Arborist's report including species, size, condition, risk assessment and
maintenance recommendations.
Part 2: Palm Tree Preservation Plan
A certified arborist will review the submitted tree preservation plan
and provide comments on:
• Identification of existing palm trees by type, size and condition.
Monitoring and maintenance programs.
Part 3: Landscape Master Plan
ML+A will review the Developer's Landscape Master Plan and
comment on the refinement of the design of public infrastructure and
public open spaces The review process will also consider the
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potential programming and uses of open space in greater detail to
insure appropriate facilities and relationships are realized. The plan
will be reviewed to insure that appropriate sustainable practices are
implemented.
ML+A will:
• Conduct site visits to become familiar with site conditions and project context.
■ Review appropriate documents including the Specific Plan, local zoning codes,
proposed projects and other previous studies.
• Meet with City agencies, other consultants and departments as appropriate to
gain a working knowledge of City codes, requirements and other relevant
information.
• Review Master Plan graphics and text for consistency with the Specific Plan,
other City codes and technical competence including:
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() Overall Landscape Character Plan
o District Landscape and Streetscapp Master Plans
() Individual Park Master Plans
o Street Tree Master Plan
o Sustainability Goals, Strategies and BMPs
() Habitat Restoration Master Plan
o Typical Landscape Details/Standards
Paving, trails, curbs, and step details
• Signage and graphics details
• Walls, fences, screen details
Plant Species List
• Site Lighting
• Open Space Grading and Drainage
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Part 4_ Certification of private common area landscaping.
ML+A will review projects with private common area landscape areas
and produce recommendations of acceptance or required changes
for consistency with the Specific Plan and the Landscape Master
Plan.
• Meet with City agencies to establish a project review procedure and report
structure.
• Review projects for consistency with the Specific Plan, Master Plan and local
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• Provide written comments on projects.
10 Attend hearings or meetings as required.
Part 5:. Provide Related Services
• Provide related services as required to complete tasks as identified by the City.
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EXHIBIT "B"
SCHEDULE OF SERVICES
The Scope of Services involves the review of plans, reports and studies. This review will result in
comments and recommendations to be made to City Staff. Mia Lehrer and Associates will provide
these tasks within a reasonable timeframe that respects the City's needs and requirements.
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EXHIBIT "C"
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fee schedule (hourly rate)
Senior Partner $145
Mia Lehrer
Partner $135
Esther Margulies
Project Manager / Designer $100
Assistant Project Manager $ 90
Project Design Staff $ 70
Administrative Staff $ 65
Rates are in effect until December 2004 and thereafter subject to change. Support services are
included in our professional hourly rates. Direct costs or reimbursable expenses are billed at cost
plus a 15% processing fee (fixed amounts may be negotiated).
Greg Applegate, Arborist
Principal (Registered consulting arborist) $145
Assistant (Certified arborist) $130
Secretarial $ 65
Expenses: Cost plus 10%
Mileage: $0.35/mile
Travel time is included in hourly rate of $145.