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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12 O.C. FEEDBACK 04-19-99NO. 12 4-19-99 I nter-Com TO: FROM: SUBJECT: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER PATRICK H. SANCHEZ, GARY MAGILL AGREEMENT WITH ORANGE COUNTY FEEDBACK FOUNDATION FOR A SENIOR TRANSPORTATION SERVICES VEHICLE designated for ~senior transportauon i. serv~ces: · ~i.½ne: vem. c)~ ?,-,~,~ .-~:.~, ~___~%~"s& [ transpOrtation program and prowde a. replacem.~t tbr the vemc~e Prev~0umY aonmea uy u~,,,,~ ~ Girls ClUb~:; : RECOMMENDATION: Approve the Agreement with Feedback Foundation that will provide a vehicle for the existing senior tran~ortation program_ FISCAL IMPACT:, The Feedback Foundation has agreed to provide a vehicle for senior transportation services at no cost to the City. The Foundation would be respons~le for vehicle maintenance and all licenses, registrations and accreditation from agencies governing the operation of vehicles. The City will provide fuel and a certified driver. A Senior Center Van Driver position is currently in the Parks and Recreation Department budget and operating our temporary vehicle. BACKGROUND: The Feedback Foundation provides meals for the' nutrition program offered at the Tustin Area Senior Center. The Foundation has agreed to provide the City with a surplus vehicle specifically designated for senior transportation services. The Senior Transportation Program began January 20, 1999 with a vehicle donated by the Boys & Girls Club and refurbished through a donation from Waste Management, Inc. and the Senior Center Fund. Transportation is provided three days a week. Since its inception, the program has provided 264 trips to area seniors. Seniors are charged one dollar for rides to and from the senior center, to area hospitals, doctor appointments and for local shopping trips. There are currently 150 participants and 27 wheelchair participants registered for the program. f. To use the vehicles for Senior Transportation Services only, including transport, nutrition services, field trips, and related services. 3. Term and Termination. The term of this agreement shall be for one (1) year with two (2) one-year extensions, provided it shall automatically renew for the first and second one-year extension upon the expiration of the first and second terms, respectively, unless either party gives written notice to the other party of its intention not to renew within 30 days of the expiration of the then current term. In any event, either party may terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, upon giving the other party at least thirty (30) days prior written notice. The effective date of this Agreement shall be the latest date of execution hereinafter set forth opposite the names of the signatories hereto. In the event Foundation fails to set forth a date of execution opposite the name(s) of Foundation's signatory(ies), Foundation hereby authorizes City, by and through its representatives to insert the date City received the Agreement from Foundation, as the date of execution by Foundation's signatory(ies). 4. Insurance by Foundation. Foundation shall obtain and maintain during the term of this Agreement, insurance coverage as follows: a. Comprehensive General Liability Insurance, or Commercial General Liability Insurance, including coverage for Premises and Operations, Contractual Liability, Personal Injury Liability, Products/Completed Operations Liability, Broad-Form Property 1100-14 74150_1 3 Damage (if applicable) and Independent Contractor's Liability (if applicable)in an amount of not less than Two Million' Dollars ($2,000,000) per occurrence, combined single limit, written on an occurrence form. b. Comprehensive Automobile Liability coverage, including as- applicable-owner, non-owned and hired autos, in an amount .of not less than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence, combined single limit, written on an occurrence form. c. Each insurance policy provided under this Agreement shall contain the following endorsements: "This insurance shall not be canceled, limited in scope or coverage, or non- renewed until after thirty (30) days' prior written notice has been given to the City Clerk, City of Tustin, 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92680." and "It is agreed that any insurance maintained by the City of Tustin shall apply in excess of and not contribute with insurance provided by this policy." d. Each insurance policy required by this Agreement, excepting policies for workers' compensation, shall contain the following clause: "The City of Tustin, their respective officers, agents, employees, representatives and volunteers are added as additional insured as respects operations and activities of, or on behalf of the named insured, performed under contract with the City of Tustin." Nothing herein contained shall be construed as limiting in any way the extent to which Foundation may be held responsible for payments of damages to persons or 1100-14 74150._1 4 property resulting from Foundation's or its agents, employees or subcontractor's performance of Foundation's duties under this Agreement. 5. Indemnification. a. Indemnity. Each party agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the other, their respective officers, agents, employees, representatives and volunteers from and against any and all claims, demands, defense costs, actions, liability, or consequential damages of any kind or nature arising out of or in connection with the negligence of the indemnifying party, its officers, agents, employees, representatives and volunteers. b. Comparative Negligence. When the negligence of both parties contribute to damages or injuries to the vehicles or third parties, each party shall be liable for such damages or injuries on a comparative fault basis. In the event that the parties are found jointly and severally liable to a third party, each party agrees to indemnify the other according to their percentage share of fault. c. Worker's Compensation Only Remedy. No officer, agent, employee, representative or volunteer of either Party shall have a claim for damages or injuries to the other Party for damages or injuries arising out of their performance of the Parties' duties under this Agreement, except for damages or injuries solely caused by the other Party. 6. Records/Audit City shall keep such records of services as provided to enable Foundation to audit the records within one (1) year after commencement of this Agreement. 1100-14 74150_1 7. Impossibility of Performance In the event of war, strikes, earthquake, fire, or other events which would render the performance of this Agreement impossible, in whole or in part, by either party, then each party shall be relieved from obligation thereunder. 8. Amendment It is mutually understood and agreed that no alteration or variance of the terms of this' Agreement shall be valid unless made in writing and signed by the parties hereto, and no oral understanding or agreements not incorporated herein shall be binding on any of the parties hereto. 1 Assignment Neither Foundation nor City may assign or transfer this Agreement, or any part thereof, without the written consent of the other party. 10. Compliance with Laws In the performance of this Agreement, Foundation shall abide by and conform to any and all applicable laws of the United States, the State of California and ordinances of City. 11. Independent Contractor This Agreement shall not create an agency and neither party shall, in any way, be considered to be an officer, agent or employee of the other. 12. Authority and Effective Date Foundation and Foundation's signatories further represent that the signatories hold the positions set forth below their signatures and that the signatories are 1100-14 74150_1 6 authorized to execute this Agreement on behalf of Foundation and to bind Foundation hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed on the dates hereinafter respectively set forth. CITY OF TUSTIN Dated: ATTEST: Thomas R. Saltarelli Mayor Pamela Stoker City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Lois J effr~Z~~~' City Attorney FEEDBACK FOUNDATION, INC. Dated: 1100-14 74150_1