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AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into the City of Palm Desert on this 14�'day of
June, 2007, by and between THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, a municipal corporation,
hereinafter referred to as "CITY", and M & M SWEEPING, INC., referred to as
"CONTRACTOR".
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, on May 11, 2007, the CITY requested an extension of the contract for
parking lot sweeping services for City maintained properties per specifications; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said invitation, CONTRACTOR submitted a proposal, which
was accepted by CITY for said services.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of their mutual promises, obligations, and
covenants hereinafter contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:
(1) TERM. The term of this Agreement shall be from July 1, 2007, through
June 30, 2008, or to such later date as may be agreed in writing between
parties.
(2) CITY'S OBLIGATIONS. For furnishing services, as specified in this
Agreement, CITY will pay and CONTRACTOR shall receive in full
compensation, therefore the total sum Ten Thousand, Twenty and 00/100
Dollars ($10,Q20.00) as set forth in the Contract Documents and adopted
by the CITY.
(3) CONTRACTOR'S OBLIGATION. For, and in consideration of the
payments and agreements hereinbefore mentioned to be made and
performed by CITY, CONTRACTOR agrees with CITY to furnish the
services and to do everything required by this Agreement and the Specific
Terms and Conditions.
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(4) HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION. CONTRACTOR agrees to
defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Ciry of Palm Desert, its officials,
officers, employees, representatives, and agents, from and against all
claims lawsuits, liabilities or damages of whatsoever nature arising out of
our connection with, or relating in any manner to, any act or omission of
CONTRACTOR, his agents, employees, and subcontractors and
employees thereof in connection with the performance or non-
performance of this Agreement. The CONTRACTOR shall thoroughly
investigate any and all claims and indemnify the CITY and do whatever is
necessary to protect the City of Palm Desert, its official, officers,
employees, agents, and representatives, as to any such claims, lawsuits,
liabilities or damages.
(5) AMENDMENTS. Any amendment, modification, or variation from the
terms of this Agreement shall be in writing, signed by the CONTRACTOR
and approved by the City Council of the CITY.
(6) TERMINATION. If, during the term of this Agreement, CITY determines
that CONTRACTOR is not faithfully abiding by any term or condition
contained herein, CITY may notify CONTRACTOR in writing of such
defect or failure to perform; which notice must give CONTRACTOR a
three-day notice of time thereafter in which to perform said work or cure
the deficiency. If CONTRACTOR fails to perform said work or cure the
deficiency within the three (3) days specified in the notice, such shail
constitute a breach of this Agreement and CITY may terminate this
Agreement immediately by written notice to CONTRACTOR to said effect.
Thereafter, except as otherwise set forth herein, neither party shall have
any further duties, obligations, responsibilities, or rights under this
Agreement except, however, any and all obligation of CONTRACTOR's
surety shall remain in full force and effect, and shall not be extinguished,
reduced, or in any manner waived by the termination hereof. In said
event, CONTRACTOR shall be entitled to the reasonable value of its
services performed from the beginning of the period in which the breach
occurs up to the day it received CfTY's Notice of Termination, minus any
offset from such payment representing the CITY's damages from such
breach. CITY reserves the right to delay any such payment until
completion of confirmed abandonment of the project, as may be
determined in the CITY's sole discretion, so as to permit a full and
complete accounting of costs. fn no event, however, shall CONTRACTOR
be entitled to receive in excess of the compensation quoted in its bid.
The City Council may terminate the contract with 30 days written notice for
any reason.
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(7) INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. The Notice Inviting Bids; General
Terms and Conditions; Specific Terms and Conditions; Bid Submission
Form(s), Addendum Nos._; Change Orders; additional or supplemental
specifications, drawing, maps or diagrams; and CITY issued forms relating
to this project, are hereby incorporated in and made a part of this
Agreement.
(8) COMPLETE AGREEMENT. This written Agreement, including all writings
specifically incorporated herein by this reference, shall constitute the
complete agreement between the parties hereto. No oral agreement,
understanding, or representation not reduced to writing and specifically
incorporated herein shall be of any force or effect, nor shall any such oral
agreement, understanding, or representation be binding upon the parties
hereto.
(9) ANTI-DISCRIMINATION. In the performance of the terms of this
Agreement, CONTRACTOR agrees that it will not engage in, nor permit
such subcontractors as it may employ, to engage in discrimination in
employment of any person because of the age, race, color, sex, national
origin or ancestry, or religion of such persons. Violation of this provision
may result in the imposition of penalties referred to in Labor Code Section
1735.
(10) AUDIT. CITY shall have the option of inspecting and/or auditing all
records and other written material used by CONTRACTOR in preparing its
statements to CITY as a condition precedent to any payment to
CONTRACTOR.
(11) NOTICE. All written notices to the parties hereto shall be sent by United
States mail, postage prepaid by registered or certified mail, return receipt
requested, addressed as follows:
Office of the City Clerk CONTRACTOR:
CITY OF PALM DESERT M & M Sweeping, Inc.
73-510 Fred Waring Drive P.O. Box 878
Palm Desert, CA 92260 Thousand Palms, CA 92276-0878
(12) LITIGATION COSTS. In the event an action is filed by either party to
enforce any rights or obligations under this Agreement, the prevailing
party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees and court
costs, in addition to any other relief granted by the court.
(13) AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT. Both CITY and
CONTRACTOR do warrant that each individual executing this Agreement on
behalf of each party is a person duly authorized.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed the
day and year first hereinabove written.
CITY OF PALM DESERT CONTRACTOR
A Municipal Corporation M&M Sweeping, Inc.
By:
RICHARD S. KELLY, MAYOR Signature to be notarized
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
Printed name /Title
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLERK MARK GREENWOOD, P.E.
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAVID J. ERWIN, CITY ATTORNEY
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