HomeMy WebLinkAboutProfessional Service Agreement with Laurie McElroy for Yoga ClassesPERSONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF MERIDIAN AND LAURIE MCELROY
THIS AGREEMENT, effective the ~ day of ~-~Y~ , 2010, by and between the
City of Meridian, a municipal corporation organized under the laws of the State of Idaho,
hereinafter referred to as "CITY", 33 East Broadway Avenue, Meridian, Idaho 83642, and
LAURIE MCELROY, 3022 E. Green Canyon Drive, Meridian, Idaho, 83642.
1. Scope of Services: LAURIE MCELROY, shall perform all services, and comply in all
respects, as specified in the document titled "Scope of Services" a copy of which is attached
hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by this reference, together with any amendments
that may be agreed to in writing by the parties.
2. Time of Performance: This agreement shall be effective from November 3, 2010, and shall
expire no later than September 30, 2011 unless earlier terminated or extended.
Indemnification and Insurance: LAURIE MCELROY, shall indemnify and save and hold
harmless CITY from and for any and all losses, claims, actions, judgments for damages, or
injury to persons or property and losses and expenses caused or incurred by LAURIE
MCELROY, its servants, agents, employees, guests, and business invitees, and not caused by
or arising out of the tortious conduct of CITY or its employees. LAURIE MCELROY will
provide services to the CITY and shall be liable for all acts of their employees while upon the
premises of the CITY. The CITY will further indemnify LAURIE MCELROY, for any losses,
claims, actions, or acts by the CITY, its agents or employees, taken in furtherance or related to
the services received from LAURIE MCELROY.
4. Independent Contractor: In all matters pertaining to this agreement, LAURIE MCELROY
shall be acting as an independent contractor, and neither LAURIE MCELROY, nor any officer,
employee or agent of LAURIE MCELROY will be deemed an employee of CITY. The
selection and designation of the personnel of the CITY in the performance of this agreement
shall be made by the CITY.
5. Compensation: LAURIE MCELROY, shall be compensated for Yoga Classes pursuant to and
specified in attached Exhibit "A." For the purposes of contact for compliance with this
Agreement LAURIE MCELROY may deal exclusively with:
Human Resources Director
City of Meridian
33 E. Broadway
Meridian, ID 83642
6. Method of Payment: LAURIE MCELROY will be paid at the rate as specified in the
Scope of Services as referenced in Article 1 above. LAURIE MCELROY shall be
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responsible to provide an accounting of services provided. LAURIE MCELROY will be
paid within thirty days (30) of providing the City with an invoice.
7. Notices: Any and all notices required to be given by either of the parties hereto, unless
otherwise stated in this agreement, shall be in writing and be deemed communicated when
mailed in the United States mail, certified, return receipt requested, addressed as follows:
City of Meridian
33 E. Broadway Avenue
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Laurie McElroy
3022 E. Green Canyon Drive
Meridian, ID 83642
Either party may change their address for the purpose of this paragraph by giving written
notice of such change to the other in the manner herein provided.
8. Attorney Fees: Should any litigation be commenced between the parties hereto concerning
this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled, in addition to any other relief as may
be granted, to court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees as determined by a Court of
competent jurisdiction. This provision shall be deemed to be a separate contract between
the parties and shall survive any default, termination or forfeiture of this Agreement.
9. Time is of the Essence: The parties hereto acknowledge and agree that time is strictly of
the essence with respect to each and every term, condition and provision hereof, and that
the failure to timely perform any of the obligations hereunder shall constitute a breach of,
and a default under, this Agreement by the party so failing to perform.
10. Assignment: It is expressly agreed and understood by the parties hereto, that LAURIE
MCELROY shall not have the right to assign, transfer, hypothecate or sell any of its rights
under this Agreement except upon the prior express written consent of CITY.
11. Discrimination Prohibited: In performing the Services required herein, LAURIE
MCELROY shall not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion,
sex, national origin or ancestry, age or disability.
12. Reports and Information: At such times and in such forms as the CITY may require,
there shall be furnished to the CITY such statements, records, reports, data and information
as the CITY may request pertaining to matters covered by this Agreement.
13. Audits and Inspections: At any time during normal business hours and as often as the
CITY may deem necessary, there shall be made available to the CITY for examination all
of LAURIE MCELROY' S records with respect to all matters covered by this Agreement.
LAURIE MCELROY shall permit the CITY to audit, examine, and make excerpts or
transcripts from such records and to make audits of all contracts, invoices, materials,
payrolls, records of personnel, conditions of employment and other data relating to all
matters covered by this Agreement.
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14. Publication, Reproduction and Use of Material: The CITY shall have unrestricted
authority to publish, disclose and otherwise use, in whole or in part, any reports, data or
other materials prepared under this Agreement that are property of the CITY. LAURIE
MCELROY does use material prepared and copyrighted for their use in furtherance of this
Agreement and contain proprietary information that derives separate individual economic
value to LAURIE MCELROY. Those documents may not be reproduced without the
express written consent of LAURIE MCELROY Documents that are restricted by this
condition must be clearly marked and identified by LAURIE MCELROY to claim this
exclusion. Said proprietary materials shall remain the property of LAURIE MCELROY
and utilization of such proprietary materials by the CITY outside of this Agreement or
ongoing beyond the term of this Agreement would require a separate licensing agreement to
be entered into by the parties.
15. Compliance with Laws: In performing the scope of services required hereunder, LAURIE
MCELROY shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, and codes of Federal, State,
and local governments.
16. Changes: The CITY may, from time to time, request changes in the Scope of Services to
be performed hereunder. Such changes, including any increase or decrease in the amount
of LAURIE MCELROY' S compensation, which are mutually agreed upon by and between
the CITY and LAURIE MCELROY shall be incorporated in written amendments to this
Agreement.
17. Termination: For Cause: If, through any cause, LAURIE MCELROY, its officers,
employees, or agents fails to fulfill in a timely and proper manner its obligations under this
Agreement, violates any of the covenants, agreements, or stipulations of this Agreement,
falsifies any record or document required to be prepared under this agreement, engages in
fraud, dishonesty, or any other act of misconduct in the performance of this contract, the
CITY may immediately terminate this agreement with notice to LAURIE MCELROY. An
accounting pursuant to this agreement can then occur to assure that proper payments or
credits are accomplished.
Without Cause: If the City Council determines that termination of this Agreement is in the
best interest of CITY, the CITY shall thereupon have the right to terminate this Agreement
by giving written notice to LAURIE MCELROY of such termination and specifying the
effective date thereof at least sixty (60) days before the effective date of such termination.
LAURIE MCELROY may also terminate this agreement at any time by giving at least sixty
(60) days notice to CITY.
In the event of any termination of this Agreement, all finished or unfinished documents,
data, and reports prepared by LAURIE MCELROY under this Agreement shall, at the
option of the CITY, become its property, and LAURIE MCELROY shall be entitled to
receive just and equitable compensation for any work satisfactorily complete hereunder.
Notwithstanding the above, LAURIE MCELROY shall not be relieved of liability to the
CITY for damages sustained by the CITY by virtue of any breach of this Agreement by
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LAURIE MCELROY, and the CITY may withhold any payments to LAURIE MCELROY
for the purposes of set-off until such time as the exact amount of damages due the CITY
from LAURIE MCELROY is determined. This provision shall survive the termination of
this agreement and shall not relieve LAURIE MCELROY of its liability to the CITY for
damages.
18. Construction and Severability: If any part of this Agreement is held to be invalid or
unenforceable, such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other part of
this Agreement so long as the remainder of the Agreement is reasonably capable of
completion.
19. Entire Agreement: This Agreement contains the entire agreement of the parties and
supersedes any and all other agreements or understandings, oral of written, whether
previous to the execution hereof or contemporaneous herewith. The parties also understand
that LAURIE MCELROY has existing Agreements with the CITY that are not incorporated
under this Agreement. The CITY may contract with LAURIE MCELROY to perform other
functions not included in the Scope of Services of this Agreement. Any such
contemporaneous agreements shall also be in writing and substantially similar to this
Agreement.
20. Applicable Law: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of Idaho, and the ordinances of the City of Meridian.
21. Approval Required: This Agreement shall not become effective or binding until
approved by the City of Meridian.
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EXHIBIT A
Scope of Services
Duties:
Yoga Class Instructor to perform duties two days per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:OSpm-
12:SSpm, unless otherwise specified and mutually agreed upon by both parties.
Yoga Class Instructor duties to be performed on the 3`d Floor of Meridian City Hall in Room
# 306 unless otherwise mutually agreed upon by both parties.
Compensation:
$5.00 per person per class. Instructor has the right to terminate class if student participation falls
below 6 students/participants.
Exhibit A