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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-98-1801 L and May 21, 1998 - Temp Reso #8265 1 Revision #1 - June 1, 1998 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO R-98-/,FQ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, APPROVING A THREE-YEAR CONTRACT WITH THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, INC., TO PROVIDE STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP (SHIP) PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION FOR THE CITY OF TAMARAC; AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICALS TO EXECUTE THE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF TAMARAC AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, INC. FOR SHIP PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR SHIP FISCAL YEARS 1998-1999, 1999-2000 AND 2000-2001 COMMENCING JULY 1 AND TERMINATING JUNE 30 OF EACH FISCAL YEAR PERIOD; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SERVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac wishes to maximize its grant funding opportunities; WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac had submitted a State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Grant Application for housing assistance programs; and 1 1 May 21, 1998 - Temp Reso #8265 2 Revision #1 - June 1, 1998 WHEREAS, the City has received approval of the SHIP Grant Application with an initial annual grant allocation of $315,070 to provide such housing assistance programs as defined in the City's Local Housing Assistance Plan; and WHEREAS, the Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP) is required to cover a three- year period for Florida's SHIP Fiscal Years 1998-1999, 1999-2000, and 2000-2001, beginning July 1 and ending June 30 of each Fiscal Year period; and WHEREAS, the SHIP Grant provides for a maximum of 10% percent of the City's annual allocation to be expended for program administration; and WHEREAS, the City does not have sufficient staff to fully administer the SHIP Grant and the Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc., (CRA) does have the capacity, experience, and technical knowledge to administer the City's SHIP Grant; and WHEREAS, executing a three-year contract with CRA would be consistent with the City's LHAP and the SHIP Fiscal Year periods and provide an efficient contractual period; and WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Director of Community Development that the three-year contract be awarded to CRA; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to approve a contract with the Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc., for SHIP Program Administration. 1 n u May 21, 1998 — Temp Reso #8265 3 Revision #1 — June 1, 1998 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA: SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution. SECTION 2: That the three-year contract with Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc., for State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program Administration is HEREBY APPROVED and that all appropriate officials are authorized to execute the Agreement between the City of Tamarac and the Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc. for SHIP Program Administration for Fiscal Years 1998-1999, 1999-2000, and 2000-2001, as attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A". SECTION 3: All resolutions or parts of resolution in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 4: If any clause, section, other part or application of this Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this Resolution. May 21, 1998 - Temp Reso #8265 4 Revision #1 - June 1, 1998 1 SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adopted. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this /0 day of 9t'-rn:�.- , 1998. ATTEST: � 9152-z��� CA OL G , CMC/AAE CITY CLERK I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have proved this RES�UTION as to form. MITCHELL S. KI CITY ATTORN C/T Reso 8265 SHIP Contract Adm 1 a2e 2 %. JOE SCHREIBER MAYOR RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE MAYOR S- CHREIBER DIST 1: COMM I�IcKAYE DIST 2:jV/M� MIST KIN DIST 3:OMM. SULTANOF DIST 4: COMM. ROBERTS AGREEMENT THIS IS AN AGREEMENT dated the 10 day ur- of 7n1998 between: THE CITY OF Tamarac, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "CITY," and COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, INC., a Florida Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "CONSULTANT I�WdVk, MFQ&1&0AlaIV WHEREAS, on 1998 the City Commission of the CITY of Tamarac authorized the CITY Manager to negotiate and execute this Agreement for the services more particularly described herein; In consideration of the mutual terms and conditions, promises, covenants and payments hereinafter set forth, CITY and CONSULTANT agree as follows: Section 1. SERVICES AND RESP_ONSISIIIZIFa 1.1 Consultant agrees to perform the complete services of the State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) program administration for Fiscal Years (FY) 1998-1999, 1999-2000, and 2000-2001, as defined, and inclusive of all program requirements as dgtinQd by th!�-. City's SHIP approved Grant Application and SHIP statutory reaU rementa CONSULTANT hereby represents to CITY, with full knowledge that CITY is relying upon these representations when entering into this Agreement with CONSULTANT, that CONSULTANT has the professional expertise, experience and manpower to perform the services to be provided by CONSULTANT pursuant to the terms of the Agreement. 3.1 CONSULTANT shall perform the basic services as identified in State's SHIP program between July 1, and JUNE_34_._ for fiscal years stated in section 1.1. 3.2 Prior to beginning the performance of any services under this Agreement, CONSULTANT must receive a written Notice to Proceed from CITY. Minor adjustments to the timetable for completion approved by CITY in advance, in writing, will not constitute nonperformance by CONSULTANT per this Agreement. TEMP RESO #8265 Page -1- EXHIBIT "A" 4.1.1 Consultant shall notify the City promptly of any expected delay in performance of services. However, the Consultant shall not be liable for delays in performance beyond its reasonable control. CITY shall be entitled to retain the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for each day, or part thereof, that the work remains uncompleted beyond the agreed to time for performance as described in Section 3.1. It is recognized and agreed those damages in such event are difficult of ascertainment, though great and irreparable, and that this agreement with respect to liquidated damages shall in no event disentitle CITY to injunctive relief, and this sum is not construed as a penalty. 4.1.2 Anything to the contrary notwithstanding minor adjustment to the timetable for completion approved by CITY in advance, in writing, will not constitute a delay in CONSULTANT for which liquidated damages are due. Furthermore, a delay due to the Act of God, fire lockout, strike or labor dispute, riot or civil commotion, act of public enemy or other cause beyond the control of CONSULTANT shall extend this Agreement for a period equal to such delay and during this period such delay shall not constitute a delay by CONSULTANT for which liquidated damages are due. ectiola 5. COMPENSATION AND METHOD OF PAYMENT 5.1 CITY agrees to compensate CONSULTANT for all services performed by CONSULTANT pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, based on the allowed ftsat3atory _limit of _10% of the agreedannual grant allocation. allowing for futUrg Chanaeg in -the -annual statutory limit as to by the Cilan., Total compensation shall be rendered for the successful completion of the services and responsibilities, as described in section 1 and 3.1 of this agreement. 5.2.1 CONSULTANT shall be entitled to invoice Bi-weekly or monthly, identifying the total hours and job classifications of persons performing the work. 5.2.2 CITY will make its best efforts to pay CONSULTANT within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of proper invoice the total shown to be due on such invoice. 5.2.3 Payment will be made to CONSULTANT at: COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA, INC. 10221 Taft Street, Suite 2 Pembroke Pines, Florida 33026-2841 Page - 2 - mill R •' 110 • •�41 � CITY or CONSULTANT may request changes that would increase, decrease or otherwise modify the Scope of Services to be provided under this Agreement. Such changes must be in accordance with the provisions of the Code or Ordinances of the CITY and must be contained in a written amendment, executed by the parties thereto, with the same formality and with equality and dignity prior to any deviation from the terms of this Agreement, including the initiation of any extra work. In no event will the CONSULTANT be compensated for any work which has not been described in a separate written agreement executed by the parties hereto. Notwithstanding the above paragraph, Change Orders which individually or when cumulatively added to amounts authorized, Pursuant to prior Change Orders for this project, increase the cost of the work to the City not in excess of the ten percent (10%) or $1.0,000.00 (whichever is lesser) maybe approved by signed approval of the City Manager of the City of Tamarac. No claim against City for extra work in furtherance of such change order shall be allowed unless prior approval has been obtained. 7.1 O!6lhip ofDocuments. Reports, data provided in connection with this remain the property of CITY whether or they are made is completed. surveys, studies and other Agreement are and shall not the project for which 7.2.1 This Agreement may be terminated by either party for cause, or by the CITY for convenience, upon thirty (30) days written notice by the CITY to CONSULTANT in which event the CONSULTANT shall be paid its compensation for services performed to termination date. In the event that the CONSULTANT abandons this Agreement or causes it to be terminated, he shall be responsible to the CITY against any loss pertaining to this termination. All finished or unfinished documents, data, studies, surveys and reports prepared by CONSULTANT shall become the property of CITY and shall be delivered by CONSULTANT to CITY within ten (10) business days of termination of agreement. 7.2.2 Date of agreement shall commence on July 1, and terminate on June 30, of SHIP program Fiscal Years ending 1999, 2000, and 2001. CONSULTANT agrees that it shall be subject to review by the CITY of its performance under the Contract. 7.3 $egQrdg. CONSULTANT shall keep such records and accounts and require any and all subconsultants to keep records and accounts as may be necessary in order to record complete and correct entries as to personnel hours charged to this engagement, and any expenses for which CONSULTANT expects to be reimbursed. Page - 3 - Such books and records will be available at all reasonable times for examination and audit by CITY and shall be kept for a period of three (3) years after the completion of all work to be performed pursuant to this Agreement. Incomplete or incorrect entries in such books and records will be grounds for disallowance by CITY of any fees or expenses based upon such entries. 7.4.1 CONSULTANT shall indemnify and save harmless and defend the CITY, its trustees, elected and appointed officials, agents, servants and employees from and against any claim, demand or cause of action of whatsoever kind or nature arising out of this contract, for all costs, losses and expenses, including but not limited to, damages to persons or property, judgments and attorneys' fees arising out of or in connection with the services performed by the CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. 7.4.2 CONSULTANT shall indemnify CITY for all loss, damage, expense or liability including, without limitation, court costs and attorneys' fees that may result by reason of any infringement or claim of infringement of any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary right relating to services furnished pursuant to this Contract. CONSULTANT will defend . and/or settle at its own expense any action brought against the CITY to the extent that it is based on a claim that products or. services furnished to CITY by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Contract, or if any portion of the services or goods related to the performance of this service becomes unusable as a result of any such infringement or claim. 7.4.3 The parties recognize that various provisions of this Agreement, including but not necessarily limited to this Section, provide for indemnification by the CONSULTANT and that Florida Statutes ss725.06 requires a specific consideration be given therefor. The parties therefore agree that the sum of Ten Dollars and oo/100 ($10.00), receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, is the specific consideration for such indemnities, and the providing of such indemnities is deemed to be part of the specifications with respect to the services to be provided by CONSULTANT. Furthermore, the parties understand and agree that the covenants and representations relating to this indemnification provision shall serve the term and survive the term of this Agreement and continue to full force and effect as to the party's responsibility to indemnify. 7.5 InsUrance 7.5.1 The CONSULTANT shall not commence work under this contract until he has obtained all insurance required under this paragraph and such insurance has been approved by the Risk Manager of the City nor shall the CONSULTANT allow any Page - 4 - Subcontractor to commence work on his sub -contract until all similar such insurance required of the subcontractor has been obtained and approved. 7.5.2 Certificates of insurance, reflecting evidence of the required insurance, shall be filed with the Risk Manager prior to the commencement of the work. These Certificates shall contain a provision that coverages afforded under these policies will not be canceled until at least thirty days (30) prior written notice has been given to the city. Policies shall be issued by companies authorized to do business under the laws of the State of Florida. The City shall be named as an additional insured on all insurance policies. 7.5.3 Policyholders and Financial Ratings must be no less than "A" and Class X respectively in the latest edition of "Bests Key Rating Guide", published by A.M. Best Guide. 7.5.4 Insurance shall be in force until all work required to be performed under the terms of the Contract is satisfactorily completed as evidenced by the formal acceptance by the City. In the event the insurance certificate provided indicates that the insurance shall terminate and lapse during the period of this contract, then in that event, the CONSULTANT shall furnish, at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the date of such insurance, a renewed certificate of insurance as proof that equal and like coverage for the balance of the period of the contract and extension thereunder is in effect. The CONSULTANT shall not continue to work pursuant to this contract unless all required insurance remains in full force and effect. p R . wak" 7.5.5.1 COMPREHENSIVE GENERAL LIABILITY insurance to cover liability bodily injury and property damage. Exposures to be covered are: premises, operations, products/completed operations, and certain contracts. Coverage must be written on an occurrence basis, with the following limits of liability: A. IM C. Bodily Injury 1. Each Occurrence $1,000,000 2. Annual Aggregate 1.,000,000 Property Damage 1. Each Occurrence 1,000,000 2. Annual Aggregate 1,000,000 Personal Injury Annual Aggregate 1,000,000 Completed Operations be maintained for two payment. and Products Liability shall (2) years after the final Page - 5 - • • E. Property Damage Liability Insurance shall include Coverage for the following hazards: X - explosion, C - Collapse, U - underground. 7.5.5.2 WORKERS COMPENSATION insurance shall be maintained during the life of this contract to comply with statutory limits for all employees, if required, and in the case any work is sublet, the CONSULTANT shall require the Subcontractors similarly to provide Workers Compensation Insurance for all the latter's employees unless such employees are covered by the protection afforded by the CONSULTANT. The CONSULTANT and his subcontractors shall maintain during the life of this policy Employers Liability Insurance. The following limits must be maintained: A. Workers Compensation Statutory B. Employer's Liability $500,000 per occurrence The CONSULTANT shall hold the City of Tamarac, Florida, their agents, and employees, harmless on account of claims for damages to persons, property or premises arising out of the operations to complete this contract and name the City as an additional insured under their policy. The City reserves the right to require any other insurance coverage it deems necessary depending upon the exposures. 7.6 This Agreement does not create an employee/employer relationship between the parties. It is the intent of the parties that the CONSULTANT is an independent contractor under this Agreement and all purposes, including but not lim the Fair Labor Standards Act minimu Federal Insurance Contribution Act, Federal Unemployment Tax Act, the p Revenue Code, the State Workers Com unemployment insurance law. The CO. absolute discretion in the judgment carrying out CONSULTANT's activitie hereunder. The CONSULTANT agrees t independent enterprise from the Cit opportunity to find other business, investment in its business, and tha of skill necessary to perform the w be construed as creating any joint between the CONSULTANT and the City liable for any obligation incurred not limited to unpaid minimum wages not the city's employee for Lted to, the application of a wage and overtime payments, the Social Security Act, the -ovisions of the Internal )ensation Act, and the State 1SULTANT shall retain sole and of the manner and means of > and responsibilities iat it is a separate and r, that it has full that it has made its own it will utilize a high level )rk. This Agreement shall not employment relationship and the City will not be )y CONSULTANT, including but and/or overtime premiums. 7.7 Assignments; Amendments. 7.7.1 This Agreement, or any interest herein, shall not be Page - 6 - assigned, transferred or otherwise encumbered, under any circumstances, by CONSULTANT, without the prior written consent of CITY. However, this Agreement shall run to the CITY and its successors and assigns. 7.7.2 It is further agreed that no modification, amendment or alteration in the terms or conditions contained here shall be effective unless contained in a written document executed with the same formality and of equal dignity herewith. 7.8 personnel. The parties acknowledge that the CONSULTANT has identified by position in the professional association, by services to be performed, by personnel classification, by qualification or any combination of same, certain key personnel to perform certain portions of the services related to the project and that CITY has relied on such identifications in selecting the CONSULTANT to perform the services described herein. CONSULTANT agrees that it shall submit to CITY in writing any proposed change, replacement or removal of such persons from the project or from the services they have been identified to perform for approval by the CITY. 7.9 SlIbconsultants. Subconsultants, if needed, will be subject to the prior written approval of the CITY. �% 7.10 Representatives 0 CITY alICI CONSULTANT, • (a) It is recognized that in the day-to-day conduct of the project questions will arise. Therefore, upon written request of either party each party shall designate in writing of one (1) or more employees to whom all communications pertaining to the day- to-day conduct of the project will be addressed. 7.11 No Contingent Fees. CONSULTANT warrants that it has not employed or retained any company or person, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the CONSULTANT to solicit or secure this Agreement, and that it has not paid or agreed to pay any person, company, corporation, individual or firm, other than a bona fide employee working solely for consultant any fee, commission, percentage, gift, or other consideration contingent upon or resulting from the award or making of this Agreement. For the breach or violation of this provision, the CITY shall have the right to terminate the Agreement without liability at its discretion, to deduct from the contract price, or otherwise recover the full amount of such fee, commission, percentage, gift or consideration. 7.12 SCE. whenever any party desires to give notice unto any other party, it must be given by written notice, sent by registered United States mail, with return receipt requested, addressed to the party for whom it is intended and the remaining party, at the places last specified, and the places for giving of notice shall remain such until they shall have been changed by Page - 7 - written notice in compliance with the provisions of this section. For the present, the CONSULTANT and the CITY designate the following as the respective place for giving of notice: City: City Manager City of Tamarac 7525 N.W. 88th Avenue Tamarac, F1 33321 Copy To: City Attorney City of Tamarac 7525 N.W. 881h Avenue Tamarac, F1 33321 Consultant: COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES OF FLORIDA INC. 10221 Taft Street, Suite - 2 Pembroke Pines, Florida 33026-2841 Copy To: Kaplan Jaffe and Gates, PA 2435 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood, Fl 33020 7.13 Each person signing this Agreement on. behalf of either party individually warrants that he or she has full legal power to execute this Agreement on behalf of the party for whom he or she is signing, and to bind and obligate such party with respect to all provisions contained in this Agreement. 7.14 Headinas. Hearings hereon are for convenience of reference only and shall not be considered on any interpretation of this Agreement. 7.15 Exhibits. Each Exhibit referred to in this Agreement forms an essential part of this Agreement. The exhibits if not physically attached should be treated as part of this Agreement and are incorporated herein by reference. 7.16 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement or application thereof to any person or situation shall to any extent, be held invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement, and the application of such provisions to persons or situations other than those as to which it shall have been held invalid or unenforceable shall not be affected thereby, and shall continue in full force and effect, and be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by law. 7.17 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida with venue lying in Broward County, Florida. 7.18 Extent 01 Agreement. This Agreement represents the 1* entire and integrated agreement between the CITY and the CONSULTANT and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations Page - 8 - • I* or agreements, with written or oral. IN. WITNESS OF THE FOREGOING, the parties have set their hands and seals the day and year first written above. ATTEST: City -Clerk, of Gold, CMC/AAE CITY BY: mayor Jo Schr 4eiberr \ � �' Clt� Manager � 1-o}ert �S . Noe , Jr. . CONSULTANT BY: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENTI,,, An zebeokhai Co Secretary " EARLS JOHNSON (SEAL) Page -9-