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Resolution No. 79601 2 3 4 5 0 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 7960 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF VERNON AND BRIAN J. ADEL WHEREAS, the City of Vernon desires to retain the services of a consultant to provide assistance and consultation in conjunction with Contract No. 547 and related matters in the Vernon Community Services & lWater Department; and WHEREAS, Brian J. Adel is well qualified by reason of education and experience to perform such services and is willing to render such professional services to the City of Vernon in accordance with the terms and conditions of a contractual services agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are true and correct. SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby approves the Agreement for Contractual Services, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof. SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby authorizes the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the Agreement for, and on behalf of, the City of Vernon. SECTION 4: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby directs the City Clerk, or his designee, to send a copy of this resolution and one fully executed Agreement to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 BRIAN J. ADEL 30 CAPOBELLA IRVINE, CA 92614 SECTION 5: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage of this resolution, and thereupon and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of May, 2002. ATTEST: BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk LEONIS C. MAL RG, M or - 2 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 7960, was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Wednesday, May 8, 2002, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor of the City of Vernon. (SEAL) BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk - 3 - EXHIBIT &I AGREEMENT FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT is made, entered into and executed in duplicate originals, either copy of which may be considered and used as the original hereof for all purposes, as of this 8th day of May 2002, in the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, California BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF VERNON, a municipal corporation, (hereinafter referred to as "Vernon") 4305 Santa -Fe Avenue Vernon, CA 90058-0805 AND BRIAN J. ADEL, an individual (hereinafter referred to as "Consultant") 30 Capobella Irvine, CA 92614 RECITALS: WHEREAS, Vernon desires to retain Consultant to provide assistance and consultation in conjunction with Contract No. 547 and related matters in the Vernon Community Services & Water Department; and WHEREAS, Consultant is well qualified by reason of education and experience to perform such services; and WHEREAS, Consultant is willing to render such professional services as hereinafter defined. NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION OF THESE MUTUAL COVENANTS, THE PARTIES HERETO AGREE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: SCOPE OF SERVICES. The services to be provided will be directed and authorized in writing by the City Administrator of Vernon. Consultant agrees to provide consulting services on an hourly basis as set forth below. SECTION 2• TERM. The term of this Agreement shall be effective retroactively as of April 30, 2002 and shall terminate April 30, 2003, provided that Consultant has not exceeded a total of 960 hours of consulting services for the calendar year 2002 during said time. SECTION 3: COMPENSATION. Vernon shall pay Consultant as consideration for the services provided pursuant to this Agreement the hourly rate of ninety-five Dollars ($95.00), payable every two weeks, after submission of a written invoice by Consultant to the City Administrator and approval of said invoice by the City Administrator. SECTION 4: METHOD OF PAYMENT. Vernon agrees to pay the Consultant based on the submittal of an invoice to Vernon describing the services provided and the hours expended in providing such services. SECTION 5: CANCELLATION. Vernon reserves the right to cancel and terminate this agreement upon thirty (30) days written notice. Vernon agrees to compensate Consultant for actual costs incurred prior to the cancellation of the agreement. In the event of termination, Consultant shall forthwith turn over to Vernon all work product, documents, records and writings prepared in connection with work performed pursuant to or in connection with this Agreement. SECTION 6: OWNERSHIP. All writings, documents and records prepared, received, or maintained by Consultant in connection with or as a result of services performed for Vernon shall be and remain the property of Vernon. -2- Y SECTION 7: CAPACITY AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. The provision of services by Consultant under this Agreement shall be in the capacity of an independent contractor and not as an employee of Vernon. For that reason, Consultant will not receive any payment for holidays or vacations. In consideration for the compensation paid to Consultant by Vernon pursuant to Section 4 of this Agreement, Consultant agrees that Vernon, its officers, employees, agents, representatives and sureties shall not be liable or responsible for any benefits, including, but not limited to, worker's compensation, disability, retirement, life insurance, unemployment insurance, any insurance benefits, or any other benefits other than those set forth in Section 3 above. Consultant agrees that he shall not sue or file a claim, petition, or application therefore against Vernon or any of Vernon's officers, employees, agents, representatives, or sureties. SECTION 8: AMENDMENT. The terms and conditions of this agreement can only be amended by a written agreement between the parties hereto. SECTION 9: SCOPE OF WORK. The City Administrator, or his designee, shall supervise the provision of consulting services by Consultant. The City Administrator will also ensure that Consultant does not exceed 960 hours in any calendar year. SECTION 10: INDEMNIFICATION. Vernon shall indemnify Consultant for any liability that may result from acts that are undertaken by Consultant on behalf of Vernon pursuant to this Agreement. Wa 4 fi R 4 SECTION 11: VALIDITY. In the performance of this Agreement, Consultant shall abide by and conform to any and all applicable laws of the United States, the State of California, and ordinances, regulations, and policies of Vernon. Further, Consultant agrees to notify the City Administrator regarding the number of hours spent providing consulting services to any other city or local public agency during the term of this Agreement within one week after beginning to provide such services. SECTION 12: LIMITATION OF HOURS. Vernon and Consultant both acknowledge that this Agreement is subject to the provisions of Government Code Section 21224, which states in its entirety as follows: "A retired person may serve without reinstatement from retirement or loss or interruption of benefits provided by this system upon appointment by the appointing power of a state agency or any other employer either during an emergency to prevent stoppage of public business or because the retired employee has skills needed in performing work of limited duration. These appointments shall not exceed a total for all employers of 960 hours in any calendar year, and the rate of pay for the employment shall not be less than the minimum, nor exceed that paid by the employer to other employees performing comparable duties." SECTION 13: NOTICES. Notices and communications concerning this Agreement shall be sent to the following addresses: Mn 1 A F Vernon: THE CITY OF VERNON ATTENTION: CITY ADMINISTRATOR 4305 SANTA FE AVENUE VERNON, CA 90058-0805 Consultant: BRIAN J. ADEL 30 Capobella Irvine, Ca 92614 SECTION 14: ASSIGNMENT. Neither Vernon nor Consultant shall assign or transfer its interest in this Agreement. SECTION 15: EXTRA SERVICES. No extra services beyond the scope of this Agreement shall be rendered by Consultant unless such extra services shall be authorized in writing by the City Administrator of Vernon or his designee. SECTION 16: GOVERNTNCC T.AW The laws of the State of California shall govern the rights, obligations, duties and liability of the parties to this Agreement and shall also govern the interpretation of this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed as of the day, month and year first above written. ATTEST: By: BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: By: EDUARDO OLIVO, City Attorney LEONIS C. MALBURG, Mayor -5- SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS CITY COUNCIL LEONIS C. MALBURG Mayor THOMAS A. YBARRA Mayor Pro-Tem WM. 'BILL" DAVIS Councilman H. "LARRY" GONZALES Councilman W. MICHAEL MCCORMICK Councilman BRUCE V. MALKENHORST City Administrator/City Clerk FAX (323) 826-1438 Mr. Brian J. Adel 30 Capobella Irvine, CA 92614 CITY HALL 4305 SANTA FE AVENUE, VERNON, CALIFORNIA 90058 TELEPHONE (323) 583-8811 May 15, 2002 Re: Agreement for Contractual Services Dear Mr. Adel: EDUARDO OLIVO City Attorney FAX: (562) 869-1883 KEVIN WILSON Director of Community Services & Water FAX: (323) 826-1435 KENNETH J. DeDARIO Director of Municipal Utilities FAX: (323) 826-1425 STEVEN E. PARKER Fire Chief FAX: (323) 826-1407 BRUCE W. OLSON Police Chief FAX: (323) 826-1481 Transmitted herewith is a duplicate original copy of the above referenced agreement approved by the Vernon City Council on May 8, 2002. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please call Mr. Kevin Wilson at (323) 583-8811 ext. 245. Very truly yours, elly Gi in Assistant Chief Deputy City Clerk NG/gm CC: Kevin Wilson Resolution No. 7960 Agreement No. 02-025 CITY COUNCIL LEONIS C. MALBURG Mayor THOMAS A. YBARRA Mayor Pro-Tem WM. 'BILL" DAVIS Councilman H. "LARRY" GONZALES Councilman W. MICHAEL MCCORMICK Councilman BRUCE V. MALKENHORST City Administrator/City Clerk FAX (323) 826-1438 Finance Committee City of Vernon Honorable Members: CITY HALL 4305 SANTA FE AVENUE, VERNON, CALIFORNIA 90058 TELEPHONE (323) 583-8811 April 30, 2002 EDUARDO OLIVO City Attorney FAX: (562) 869-1883 KEVIN WILSON Director of Community Services & Water FAX: (323) 826-1435 KENNETH J. DeDARIO Director of Municipal Utilities FAX: (323) 826-1425 STEVEN E. PARKER Fire Chief FAX: (323) 826-1407 BRUCE W. OLSON Police Chief FAX: (323) 826-1481 z ot� Due to the present litigation with Valley Engineers, the Community Services and Water Department is requesting to retain the consulting services of Mr. Brian Adel pursuant to Contract No. 547, Phase IV of the Gas System. This has been reviewed by the City Attorney and it is hereby recommended that a Consulting Services Agreement be entered into with Mr. Brian Adel at an hourly rate of ninety-five dollars ($95.00), payable every two weeks. Very truly yours, xx/ Bruce V. Malkenhorst Director of Finance BVM/gm COMMUNITY SERVICES & WATER DEPARTMENT OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Administrator FROM: Samuel Kevin Wilson, rector of Community Services & Water DATE: April 29, 2002 SUBJECT: SERVICES AGREEMENT - BRIAN ADEL The City of Vernon continues to be in litigation with Valley Engineers regarding the Phase IV Gas System contract. Brian Adel will retire on April 30, 2002. Mr. Adel was the Project Manager on the contract. His testimony and participation will be vital to the success of the case. It is recommended that Mr. Adel be retained to provide assistance and consultation in conjunction with Contract No. 547 and related matters in the Vernon Community Services and Water Department. If you concur, I recommend the attached agreement for contractual services should be approved at the next City Council meeting. SKW/ca Enclosures c: City Attorney