HomeMy WebLinkAboutEmployment Agreement with Greene Consulting for Fire ProtectionEMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Agreement made, effective as of /~/R~'~ rrt ~ ~ ¢~ ,2000, by and between
City of Meridian, Idaho, a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws
of the State of Idaho, with its principal office located at 33 E. Idaho, Meridian, Ada
County, Idaho, referred to in this agreement as City, and Greene Consulting Service,
LLC, of 2~0 ~. [a'~der /ZoataL. [address], /~erid, Z,,. fci~y], /tgr-a~/a-.
County, ._~f5 &o [state], referred to in this agreement as consultant.
RECITALS
A. City wishes to contract with consultant for the services of consultant in the
field of review of building plans, local jurisdiction fire sprinkler plans, fire alarm plans,
and fire protection issue related building inspections.
B. COnsUltant is willing and qualified to perform such services.
In consideration of the matters described aboVe, and of the mutual benefits and
obligations set forth in this agreement, the parties agree as follows:
SECTION ONE
SERVICES
It is understood that services provided by consultant pursuant to this agreement
shall be so provided on a day-to-day, as-needed basis. City shall have sole discretion to
determine the need for continued providing of such services. City shall have sole
discretion to establish the minimum qualifications necessary for the performance of any
service to be rendered by consultant under and pursuant to this agreement. Further, if
at any time and at its sole discretion, city determines that the services performed under
and pursuant to this agreement by any of consultant's employees are not satisfactory, it
will so notify consultant in writing and consultant shall immediately withdraw such
individual and, at city's option, furnish an individual who meets the qualifications
required. Consultant agrees to perform such services as may be requested in writing by
city, including, but not limited to, review of building plans, local jurisdiction fire
sprinkler plans, fire alarm plans, and fire protection issue related building inspections.
SECTION TWO
COMPENSATION
City shall compensate consultant as follows:
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A. $50.00 per hour for the effort expended by consultant pursuant to this
agreement.
B. Payment under this section by city shall be 30 days from the date of receipt by
city of consultant's invoice setting forth the total effort expended and actual expenses
incurred and paid for by consultant. Consultant's invoice for expenses shall be supported
by appropriate receipts.
SECTION THREE
CONSULTANT'S EMPLOYEES
In the event employees of consultant also perform services for city under and
pursuant to this agreement, they shall be bound by the provisions of this agreement and
consultant shall, at the request of city, furnish to city satisfactory evidence to that effect
and that such employees are in fact employees of consultant only and that all taxes
required to be withheld or paid on behalf of such employees have been paid or provided
for by consultant.
SECTION FOUR
INSURANCE
Consultant will cover all its employees with worker's compensation insurance, and
will maintain liability insurance coverage equal to, or exceeding the Idaho Tort Claim
Act limitations and will name the City as an additional named insured under such
policy. Certificates of insurance verifying coverage shall be provided to City prior to
beginning services under this agreement.
SECTION FIVE
CONSULTANT REPRESENTATIONS
Consultant represents and warrants that consultant and consultant's employees
have the right to perform the services required under and pursuant to this agreement
without violation of obligations to others, and that consultant and its employees have
the right to disclose to city all information transmitted to city in the performance of
services under and pursuant to this agreement, and consultant agrees that any
information submitted to city, whether patentable or not, may be used fully and freely
by city.
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SECTION SIX
DURATION AND TERMINATION
This agreement shall become effective on the date stated above and shall continue
for a period of 180 days. In addition to terminating at the end of such period, this
agreement may be terminated pursuant to the following:
A. Immediately on the death or incapacity of any person employed by consultant
who, in the sole opinion of city, was essential for the successful performance of
consultant's obligations under and pursuant to this agreement;
B. By either party, with or without cause at any time, on 30 days' prior written
notice; or
C. By city, at any time, on 10 days' prior written notice, if consultant assigns this
agreement, or any right or obligation under this agreement, without city's prior written
consent; or if there is a change in the control or management of consultant that is
unacceptable to city; or if consultant ceases to function as a going concern, or to conduct
its operations in the normal course of business.
D. By city, upon 5 days written notice after city hires a Fire Marshall/Inspector.
The obligations of consultant under Sections Four, Five, and Six, above, shall
survive any expiration or termination of this agreement. On termination of this
agreement, consultant will return to city all written information, drawings, models, and
other materials or files supplied to consultant or created by consultant at the expense of
city.
SECTION SEVEN
INJURIES TO CONSULTANT
If consultant has no employees and intends to perform services personally under
this agreement, then consultant waives any rights to recovery from city for any injuries
that consultant may sustain while performing services under and pursuant to this
agreement and that are a result of consultant's own negligence.
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SECTION EIGHT
LOSS OR DAMAGE
Consultant shall be responsible for and shall reimburse city for all loss or damage
to city's property, property of third parties, or personal iniury caused by the acts or
omissions of consultant, its agents, or employees during the term of this agreement.
SECTION NINE
ASSIGNMENT
The rights of consultant under this agreement are personal to consultant and may
not be assigned or transferred to any other person, firm, or corporation without the
prior, express, and written consent of city.
SECTION TEN
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This agreement shall constitute the entire agreement between the parties and any
prior understanding or representation of any Mnd preceding the date of this agreement
shall not be binding upon either party except to the extent incorporated in this
agreement.
SECTION ELEVEN
MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT
Any modification of this agreement or additional obligation assumed by either
party in connection with this agreement shall be binding only if evidenced in writing
signed by each party or an authorized representative of each party.
SECTION TWELVE
NOTICES
Any notice provided for or concerning this agreement shall be in writing and be
deemed sufficiently given when sent by certified or registered mail if sent to the
respective address of each party as set forth at the beginning of this agreement.
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SECTION THIRTEEN
GOVERNING LAW
It is agreed that this agreement shall be governed by, construed, and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of Idaho.
SECTION FOURTEEN
EFFECT OF PARTIAL INVALIDITY
The invalidity of any portion of this agreement will not and shall not be deemed
to affect the validity of any other provision. In the event that any provision of this
agreement is held to be invalid, the parties agree that the remaining provisions shall be
deemed to be in full force and effect as if they had been executed by both parties
subsequent to the expungement of the invalid provision.
In witness of the above, each party to this agreement has caused it to be executed
at Meridian, Idaho on the date indicated below.
Richard D. Greene
Greene Consulting Services, LLC
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