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suldjv'S ' ` s Agreement
By Afid Between.
City of Tybee Island, Georgia
and
Evergreen-Sol0ions LLC
This Agreement-(the-�-Agmmene'),.dat6d as'of Januaty. 9, 2020, is-made1yand &.-iween Evergreen
-solufio4% LLC, a Florida OOTOWW ("EMUCCO"), and City of Tybee Island, -Oborgia. (the "Client").
WIMBRAS, Bvergmn Solutions and the Client desire,to enter: into an Weaneftt, whereby. Eveigreen will
provide crlsin management consulting service§: the the terms : do ditibnabere '
forth; and T .an conditions ind-Wr set
WHEREAS, Evergreen Solutions. -Is -Willing to provido:such,rupagernent. oongtilting services, for the
Client.
NOW.THB-0 -E,.jhOpart' -here.toagm-asUlows-
im
3-'Engageatent E46FM:$Olutions hereby agresslo provide such management consulting .swvIeu for
the Client as iftay be.e waably requested by the -Client -iii ,connection with the Request for Proposal RFP
NO. 2019-741 fpr &Comprehensive Employee C-ompeftsatio as Lc U*•an 8 Os
OCI ff gttion�S d th propa I
submitted by Everpreen.golutigns.00'N'ovainber 19, 2019.
2..Xxtetit pf Series. Evergreen ergreenOolijtions Agrees to perform such. services to. the best .qfits :ability and In
i! . (fifigent and consciedtious. manner and,tD.devot appropriate . 0 . . - ..those duties
called Y& hereunder duringthelem of"Agreementand in connection with thepa*nnance,of Stich
dtriiq to actin 9 manner-consistent:wIth be pdmary.
objective ,of completifigthe engagement:
Evergrceh Solutions agrees to devote such time as is ressonably'requited.to-f4lfill its dutieg hereufi4r.
Throughout the duration of this agmement,.Bvergreengoluti'ons-..will'stirve as an independent c9ntra;tOi
state of the Client, as such, Evergreen Solutions will obey gill laws i-Olitingt6fiand state
odiral income taxes;
associated piyrojland business -taxes.,Iic
cases -and ffi:ep,.Vvd*ers coTnpensatfon,insbranco, skid all Wier
applicable- state and fideral laws aftd.regulation&
In the'sUedessfbi completion qf.this 6iV
game
K - Evergreen, Solutions may Utilize subcontra6tors. but
13VL!green-Sbltitionszholl.mmain°comploely responsible jo the.blienjAfor
Paforweundrthis
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3- Term: The, engagement Ofthe Consultant kmun&k by Client shall commence as. of the date 'hereof
and shall continue through June 1,.2020,. unless earlier tel n'n inited pursuant. to Section S. hereof.
4. ConipensgtigiL
(a) 48 compensation for,the services contemplated herein. and for performance rendered by.19vagreen
Solutions of itsdi.fties and obli8ai"s hqmnder, the Client Aall pay to. Evergreen Solutions
utions an.aggregme
fee equal to 537;000 .(the Vqnsukin$ Feenj earned and payable ac6ordijjg.to.the following
invoiWoYment schedule:
9 25-perd6ntu0ffomp1edot,i of Tasks 1-3
6 25.percent uPbdooinolOO-dfTasks 4•-6
• 25 peree' t upon '" edon of-T-isks 7 -40
• - n upon compl
25.perpefit -upon completion of Tasks I f w"12
.(b) Tho. Cljen,6 oolo 9.bligation sh011 be to,pay gverW=:Solpfionslhe amount described hn.Sacdon- 4(a)
ofthig Agreement and the Consultantis not aTW-Mall 'not'bc,dcftcd B&ewoloycevfthe ClfenthTany
-puipose.
5- Utwiftafl9k, This Agr*ecm' -e-jit. shall be t6rkiinate.d as follows;
(ii) 30'days i.after written notice of termination -is Don b - pa
yoitber. party 4 any time.after January .9; 2020,
provim however, that if the -Client s6ii-taminato �ft' Agreemq# pprsuaiifq. this Section 6(a) for any
reason other than Cbns4a4s- inateriai breach of ihis AWV.wn;nt (having given prior notice of and'
reasonable opportunity fbr-6nsu1ta4t9 cure, an
y.surh broacb), Client. shall pay to consphant'in one
lump gum -aw amount equal to that portidn.ofthe ag$mgate.Consulting,,Fcc.which..bas not been. pa14 to.
Cqnsultaht -as- 6f -the -effec&o date - of such tchniiktio''M -
(b) On such data-as'is mutually agreed by-tlw pard" in writing..
(q) Upon expiration of the Tetwas set forth in Sec.tion 3.
It Cliefiteleets to terminate for material breach then Client shall pay to -consultant in one lump spm an
amountequal-oftly to that for -which seNices have been rendered.
Upon termination of this Agreement purwant--to, this Section' 6, 'except as contemplated . by. Section 6(#) in
the dvent-Cliefit teftnifi6tes -thi s Agreemont. in t6 absence -of continuing mAterlW . breach hereof by-,
Consultant Conkultantshall be: entitled to payment -of only that pottion ofthe Consulting Fee -earned
t1fr6ugil,* effective date of such termination and any portion bf We Lump, Sum Paymdnt,which has not
been paid to Consultant.,as, ofthe. 6ffective date of such
ph Witihafl6n.
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G: Conflil dal kfermation.,15ver reen
ell g soliltionsshall not,.at a ti
any dddn QI 6. likg expiration time:during I w n or-
tennshbli0il Qf i4vagagamentherounder (regardlais. of manner., rc * %. '_ vausi tiimf) directly
. . : ason Omaor " theme) '
or indirectlydisclosegr furnish to any person not intided to,recalve the same f6r.the. immeolite:benefit-6f
the CUM any U206 stcmts,orcOnfl*ddntiolinfornWibn as detarnii=4 by. -the Client i6 writing.
7. Covenants. . Evergreenon Weag
$Olpti S agrees to hithfullyaod. diligently do and perforin the acts and
.(a)f
duties reqWW' in conna4ion with Its, engagementwhich is
hereunder.,.Od engage in -.any aqtivityw
or'likely is contrary to the welfare,, interest or benefit of the bus i . aqs now or'lidreafter-Oon4ucted by the
Client.
8. Sinding Effect. This Agreement will. Wrb to the -benefit of a6d shalt be
.-.bInding
upon
the p
artieshereto,Al1heir'=Vective.succegors. or.- (whather:asulting,from any reorganization,
consolidation or marger.ofofiber of the.partie&or "y assignment busioiss,to "ich till or
substantiallyofthe -assets of -either party.aM sold).
9I.Entire Agreement. This Agreement inclu&g theAfbromentioned RFp and Proposal.
containths a
entire -agreement and Understanding ofthepartitsi4fth ft , It
sped. to the subject niattei hereof, supork46s a
Prior agreements and understandiniswith rasped thereto and ,cannot -be mod-ifWd..afman" waived or'
terminatbdJii*hdlc or in PH% except in Wfiting sigriM by the Party to be char
10. Notims. All notices.Fcwired to be given under -the terms of this Agreement or which any .of the
parties desires .tq-give hereunder shall be'in wribiirg and personally. delivered or sent by registd
or
certified M8il,.return receipt requested, orsent byfacsbiia transmission, adrossedos follows;
(a.) If to Avergreen Solutions addressed `to:
EVqg[WA Solutions, LLO',
Mtehtioh: Or. JeffLing, ExevXWe'Vice ftsident
2878 Remington Oreen Circle
Tallahassee, -Florida 32308
(b.)1ftq the Clien.faddressed-to:.
CityManager
Cit* of Tybee1slAnd
102Butldk:Ave.
Tybet -Island, GA 31328
Any Party may designate a ohange.-of address at any-tiMe by giving written notice the€aofth the other
parties..
11. Miseellasecus, This Agreement as supplemented by the Request for Proposal ano:the Proposal,
submitted which are incorporated herein:
(a),shWl bc'bihding upon and inure. totlidbenefit of the. paities,heretoand their respective successors and
permitted assig"ns,
(b) may not (ex6dpt as provided: in Section 9 -hereof) be assigned' by. either party-heretowithout the prior
*dftn 00asent of the other party (any purpot" assignment ham
of in violation of provision being
null and void)-
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(c) may be executed in any number of counterparts, and by any party on separate counterparts, each of
which as so executed and delivered shall be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute
one and the same instrument, and it shall not be necessary in making proof of this Agreement as to any
party hereto to produce or account for more than one such counterpart executed and delivered by such
party;
(d) may be amended, modified or supplemented only by a written instrument executed by all of the parties
hereto; and
(e) embodies the entire agreement and understanding of the parties hereto in respect of the transactions
contemplated hereby and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings among the parties with
respect thereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above
written.
Ever r en Solutions, LLC
Dr. Jeff in , Ex tive V
City o � Tsland, �r
rr ey Sessions
Mayor
Approved s to Form
Edward M. Hughes
City Attorney, Tybee Island, Georgia
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