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AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this Wet day of January, 19 98, by and
between the Village of Key Biscayne (the "VILLAGE") and Jack Neustadt, (the
"CONSULTANT").
RECITALS:
The VILLAGE wants to engage the CONSULTANT to perform certain professional services
as Financial Consultant. The CONSULTANT wants to provide such Specified Services.
In consideration of the mutual covenants set forth in this Agreement, the parties agree as
follows:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES
The CONSULTANT agrees to provide Specified Services upon written request from the
Village Manager as provided for in this Agreement.
2. FEES FOR SERVICES
The CONSULTANT agrees to charge the VILLAGE for Specified Services the amount of
$50.00 per hour. The CONSULTANT will issue an invoice once a month for the work which
has been completed. Said invoices is payable by the VILLAGE within 30 days. The
VILLAGE shall pay to the CONSULTANT for the faithful performance of this agreement,
in lawful money of the United States of America.
3. TERM
The term of this Agreement is indefinite unless earlier terminated pursuant to paragraph
seven.
4. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
All work papers and documents that result from the CONSULTANT providing Specified
Services shall be the property of the VILLAGE. Upon termination of this Agreement or
upon request of the VILLAGE during the term of this Agreement, any and all such
documents shall be delivered to the VILLAGE by the CONSULTANT.
5. ASSIGNMENT
This Agreement shall not be assignable by the CONSULTANT.
6. PROHIBITION AGAINST CONTINGENT FEES
The 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 (s), company,
corporation, individual or firm, other than a bona fide employee working solely for the
CONSULTANT any fee, commission, percentage, gift, or any other consideration, contingent
upon or resulting from the award or making of this Agreement.
7. TERMINATION
This Agreement may be terminated by the VILLAGE upon 45 days' written notice with or
without cause and by the CONSULTANT upon 45 days' written notice with or without
cause. .
8. NONEXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT
The services to be provided by the CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement shall be
nonexclusive and nothing herein shall preclude the VILLAGE from engaging other firms to
perform the same or similar services for the benefit of the VILLAGE within the VILLAGE'S
sole and absolute discretion.
9. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
The parties hereby agree that this is the entire agreement between the parties. This
Agreement cannot be amended or modified without the express written consent of the parties.
10. WARRANTIES OF CONSULTANT
The CONSULTANT hereby warrants and represents that at all times during the term of this
Agreement it shall maintain in good standing all required licenses, certifications and permits
required under Federal, State and local laws necessary to perform the Specified Services.
11. NOTICES
All notices and communications to the VILLAGE shall be in writing and shall be deemed
to have been properly given if transmitted by registered or certified mail or hand delivery.
All notices and communications shall be effective upon receipt. Notices shall be addressed
as follows:
Village:
C. Samuel Kissinger
Village Manager
Village of Key Biscayne
85 West McIntyre Street
Key Biscayne, Florida 33149
With a copy to:
Consultant:
Richard J. Weiss, Esq.
Village Attorney
Weiss, Serota & Helfciian, P.A.
2665 South Bayshore Drive
Suite 204
Miami, Florida 33133
Jack Neustadt
1175 NE Miami Gardens Drive
Miami, Florida 33179
12. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have accepted, made and executed this
Agreement upon the terms and conditions above stated on the day and year first above written.
CONSULTANT: VILLAGE:
Jack Neustadt Village of Key Biscayne
1175 NE ami Gardens Drive 85 West McIntyre Street
Miami, Flgida 317,99 , Key Biscayne, Florida 33149
By:
C. Samuel Ki fger, Village Manager