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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAgreement_2015-11-11_Golden Eagle Aviation ServiceVENDOR AGREEMENT FOR SERVICE This VENDOR AGREEMENT FOR SERVICE ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of November 11, 2015 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the CITY OF TEMPLE CITY, a municipal corporation ("AGENCY'), and GOLDEN EAGLE AVIATION SERVICE CIO KARENA CHUANG ("VENDOR"). RECITALS; A. AGENCY wishes to retain the services of an experienced and qualified VENDOR to provide three or four CJ -6, warbird flyovers for the Veterans Day Tribute Event. Multiple passes over Temple City Parr. Coordination with ground crew, flight briefing, and any ground -to -air radio communication to be established in advance of the event by VENDOR. VENDOR will work directly with the individual pilots to perform the service. B. VENDOR represents and warrants that it is qualified to perform those services. AGREEMENT: 1. SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY VENDOR, VENDOR will provide the services listed in the Scope of Services attached hereto as Exhibit A. VENDOR warrants that all work and services set forth in the Scope of Services will be performed in a competent, professional and satisfactory manner, 2. TERN! Unless earlier terminated in accordance with Paragraph 4 below, the Agreement will continue in full force and effect from the Effective Date through November 11, 2015, after flyover. 3. COMPENSATION VENDOR'S Fee., Service will be provided at no cost to the AGENCY. 4. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT The AGENCY may at any time, for any reason, with or without cause, suspend or terminate this Agreement, or any portion hereof, by serving upon the VENDOR at Page 1 of 11 least twenty-four (24) hours prior written notice, Upon receipt of said notice, the VENDOR shall immediately cease all work under this Agreement, unless the notice provides otherwise. If the AGENCY suspends or terminates a portion of this Agreement, such suspension or termination shall not make void or invalidate the remainder of this Agreement. 6, FORCE MAJEURE If any party fails to perform its obligations because of strikes, lockouts, labor disputes, embargoes, acts of God, inability to obtain labor or materials or reasonable substitutes for labor or materials, governmental restrictions, governmental regulations, governmental control, judicial orders, enemy or hostile governmental action, civil commotion, fire or other casualty, or other causes beyond the reasonable control of the party obligated to perform, then that party's performance shall be excused for a period equal to the period of such cause for failure to perform. 6. AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE. Bryan Cook, City Manager, is designated as the "Agency Representative", authorized to act in its behalf with respect to the work and services specified in this Agreement and to make all decisions in connection with this Agreement. Whenever approval, directions, or other actions are required by AGENCY. under this Agreement, those actions will be taken by the Agency Representative, unless otherwise stated. The AGENCY's City Manager has the right to designate another Agency Representative at any time, by providing notice to VENDOR. 7. VENDOR REPRESENTATIVE(S) The following principal(s) of VENDOR are designated as being the principal(s) and representative(s) of VENDOR authorized to act in its behalf with respect to the work specified in this Agreement and make all decisions in connection with this Agreement: Karena Chuang 8. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR The VENDOR is, and at all times will remain as to AGENCY, a wholly independent contractor, Neither AGENCY nor any of its officials, employees or agents will have control over the conduct of the'VENDOR or any of the VENDOR's employees, except as otherwise set forth in this Agreement. The VENDOR may not, at any time or in any manner, represent. -that it or any of its agents or employees are in any manner agents or employees of AGENCY. Page 2 of 11 9. OTHER LICENSES AND PERMITS VENDOR warrants that it has all professional, contracting and other permits and licenses required to undertake the work contemplated by this Agreement. 10. VENDOR'S ACCOUNTING RECORDS: OTHER PROJECT RECORDS Intentionally omitted. 11. INDEMNIFICATION VENDOR shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the AGENCY, and its officers, employees and agents, from and against any and all causes of action, claims, liabilities, obligations, judgments, or damages, including reasonable legal counsels' fees and costs of litigation ("claims"), arising out of the VENDOR's performance of its obligations under this Agreement or out of the operations conducted by VENDOR, including the AGENCY's active or passive negligence, except for such loss or damage arising from the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the AGENCY. In the event the AGENCY indemnitees are. made a party to any action, lawsuit, or other adversarial proceeding arising from VENDOR's performance of this Agreement, the VENDOR shall provide a defense to the AGENCY indemnitees or at the AGENCY's option, reimburse the AGENCY indemnities their costs of defense, including reasonable legal fees, incurred in defense of such claims. Payment by AGENCY is not a condition precedent to enforcement of this indemnity. In the event of any dispute between VENDOR and AGENCY, as to whether liability arises from the sole negligence of the AGENCY or its officers, employees, or agents, VENDOR will be obligated to pay for AGENCY's defense until such time as a final judgment has been entered adjudicating the AGENCY as solely negligent. VENDOR will not be entitled in the absence of such a determination to any reimbursement of defense costs including but not limited to attorney's fees, expert fees and costs of litigation. 12. NON -LIABILITY OF AGENCY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, No officer or employee of AGENCY will be personally liable to VENDOR, in the event of any default or breach by the AGENCY or for any amount that may become due to VENDOR. 13. INSURANCE A. The City will, at its own option, purchase the relevant insurance and that the vendor and its employees, officers, officials and agents will cooperate with Page 3 of 11 providing such information as is necessary for the City to procure the needed policies: 1. Aircraft Liability: Vendor shall require that each pilot shall provide evidence of aircraft liability insurance with a minimum limit of $1,000,000.00 per accident and aggregate covering liability for bodily injury (including death), passenger liability and property damage liability. Coverage should also be provided for bodily injury and/or property damage to individuals who are not passengers. if Contractor or Subcontractor leases or charters aircraft with crew and/or pilot, non -owned aircraft liability insurance will be acceptable but must be provided prior to use of aircraft. 2. Workers' Compensation; If the vendor is a sole proprietor, a signed declaration of sole proprietor form must be completed and submitted to the AGENCY. B. The insurance provided by pilots will be primary and non- contributory. C. C. Waiver of Subrogation: All insurance coverage maintained or procured pursuant to this Agreement shall be endorsed to waive subrogation against AGENCY, its elected or appointed officers, agents, officials, employees and volunteers or shall specifically allow VENDOR, pilots, or others providing insurance evidence in compliance with these specifications to waive their right of recovery prior to a loss. VENDOR and pilots hereby waives their own right of recovery against AGENCY, and shall require similar written express waivers and insurance clauses from each of its subcontractors, subconsultants or any other entity or individual performing services on behalf of VENDOR under this Agreement. D. Additional Insured: Pilot shall cause an endorsement to its Aircraft Liability insurance policy to be issued naming the AGENCY, its officers, directors, employees and agents as additional insureds under the policy. The coverage available to the pilot as the named insured under any policy of insurance required by this Agreement shall be equally applicable to the AGENCY, its officers, directors, employees and agents as additional insureds. E. Proof of Insurance: VENDOR shall provide pilots certificates of insurance and all endorsements required under this Agreement to AGENCY as evidence of insurance coverage. Insurance certificates and endorsements must be approved by AGENCY's Risk Manager prior to commencement of performance. Current certification of insurance shall be kept on file with AGENCY at all times during the term of this Agreement. AGENCY reserves the. right to require full and complete, certified copies of all required insurance Page 4cf11 policies, at any time, and VENDOR agrees to cooperate with AGENCY in obtaining the same, F. Duration of Coverage: Pilots shall procure and maintain for the duration of this Agreement, insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property, which may arise from or in connection with the performance of the work under this Agreement by VENDOR, its agents, representatives, employees, subcontractors or subconsultants. G. Acceptable Insurers: All insurance policies shall be issued by an insurance company currently authorized by the Insurance Commissioner to transact business of insurance in the State of California, with an assigned policyholders' Rating of A- (or higher) and Financial Size Category Class VII (or larger) in accordance with the latest edition of Best's Key Rating Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Agency's Risk Manager. H. Enforcement of contract provisions (non estoppel): Vendor acknowledges and agrees that any actual or alleged failure on the part of the Agency to inform Vendor of noncompliance with any requirement imposes no additional obligations on the Agency nor does it waive any rights hereunder. L Specifications not limitinq:. Requirements of specific coverage features or limits contained in this Section are not intended as a limitation on coverage, limits or other requirements, or a waiver of any coverage normally provided by any insurance. Specific reference to a given coverage feature is for purposes of clarification only as it pertains to a given issue and is not intended by any party or insured to be all inclusive, or to the exclusion of other coverage, or a waiver of any type. J. Additional insurance:, Pilot shall also procure and maintain, at its own cost and expense, any additional kinds of insurance, which in its own judgment may be necessary for its proper protection and prosecution of the Work. K. Notice of Cancellation: Pilot agrees to oblige its insurance agent or broker and insurers to provide to AGENCY with a thirty (30) day written notice of cancellation (except for nonpayment for which ten (10) day written notice is required) or nonrenewal of coverage for each required coverage under this Agreement. L. Timelv Notice of Claims,: VENDOR shall give AGENCY prompt and timely written notice of claims made or suits initiated that arise out of or result Page S of 11 �10 from VENDOR's performance under this Agreement, and that involve or may. involve coverage under any of the required liability policies under this Agreement M. Any self-insured retentions and/or deductibles under any of pilots policies of insurance required under this Agreement must be declared to and approved by the AGENCY. AGENCY reserves the right to require that self- insured retentions be eliminated, lowered or replaced with a deductible. Self- insurance will not be considered to comply with these specifications unless approved in writing by AGENCY, If AGENCY approves a self-insured retention and/or a deductible exists, pilot hereby agrees to obtain an endorsement to its policy authorizing the AGENCY, as an additional insured, to satisfy and pay the self-insured retention and/or deductible in the event the VENDOR, for whatever reason whatsoever, does not pay the amount of self-insurance or deductible. N. In the sole discretion of the AGENCY, VENDOR may be required to obtain payment and/or performance bonds for the value of this Agreement and covering the work under this Agreement. 14. SUBCONTRACTORS Before VENDOR retains or hires a subcontractor to provide any work, labor, or services relative to this Agreement, VENDOR must: 1. Present the name and identifying information of the subcontractor that will provide any work, labor, or services to AGENCY; 2. Secure from the subcontractor evidence of insurance coverage that meets with this Agreement including naming the AGENCY as an additional insured as required by this Agreement, unless such requirement is waived in writing by the Agency Risk Manager as provided in Paragraph 17 below. 15. SUFFICIENCY OF INSURERS Insurance required by this Agreement will be satisfactory only if issued by companies admitted to do business in California, rated "A" or better in the most recent edition of Best's Key Rating Guide, and only if they are of a financial category Class VII or better, unless these requirements are waived by the Agency Risk Manager due to unique circumstances. 16. CONFLICT OF INTEREST No officer or employee of the AGENCY may have any financial interest, direct or indirect, in this Agreement, nor may any officer or employee participate in any decision relating to the Agreement that effects the officer or employee's Page 6 of 11 4C financial interest or the financial interest of any corporation, partnership or association in which the officer or employee is, directly or indirectly interested, in violation of any law, rule or regulation. No person may offer, give, or agree to give any officer or employee or former officer or employee, nor may any officer or employee solicit, demand, accept, or agree to accept from another person, a gratuity or an offer of employment in connection with any decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, preparation or any part of a program requirement or a purchase request, influencing the content of any specification or procurement standard, rendering of advice, investigation, auditing, or in any other advisory capacity in any way pertaining to any program requirement, contract or subcontract, or to any solicitation or proposal. 17. NOTICE A. All notices, requests, demands, or other communications under this Agreement will be in writing. Notice will be sufficiently given for all purposes as follows: 1. Personal delivery. When personally delivered to the recipient: notice is effective on delivery. 2. First Class mail. When mailed first class to the last address of the recipient known to the party giving notice: notice is effective three mail delivery days after deposit in an United States Postal Service office or mailbox. 3, Certified mail. When mailed certified mail, return receipt requested: notice is effective on receipt, if delivery is confirmed by a return receipt 4. Overnight delivery. When delivered by an overnight delivery service, charges prepaid or charged to the sender's account: notice is effective on delivery, if delivery is confirmed by the delivery service. 5. Addresses for purpose of giving notice are as follows: To AGENCY: City of TEMPLE CITY 9701 LAS TUNAS DR. TEMPLE CITY, CA 91780 Attention: BRYAN COOK, CITY MANAGER To VENDOR GOLDEN EAGLE AVIATION SERVICE 1150 S. VINEYARD AVE. ONTARIO, CA 91761 Attention: KARENA CHUANG B. Any correctly addressed notice that is refused, unclaimed, or undeliverable because of an act or omission of the party to be notified, will Page 7 of 11 be deemed effective as of the first date the notice was refused, unclaimed or deemed undeliverable by the postal authorities, messenger or overnight delivery service. C. Either party may change its address by giving the other party notice of the change in any manner permitted by this Agreement. Any change in address that is not provided to the other party will not void delivery of any notice under this Agreement, and delivery to the last known address shall be deemed sufficient for notice under this Agreement. 18. PROHIBITION AGAINST ASSIGNMENT AND SUBCONTRACTING This Agreement and all exhibits are binding on the heirs, successors, and assigns of the parties. The Agreement may not be assigned or subcontracted by either AGENCY or VENDOR without the prior written consent of the other. 19. INTEGRATION; AMENDMENT This Agreement represents the entire understanding of AGENCY and VENDOR as to those matters contained in it. No prior oral or written understanding will be of any force or effect with respect to the terms of this Agreement. The Agreement may not be modified or altered except in writing signed by both parties. 20. INTERPRETATION The terms of this Agreement should be construed in accordance with the meaning of the language used and should not be construed for or against either party by reason of the authorship of this Agreement or any other rule of construction that might otherwise apply. 21. SEVERABILITY If any part of this Agreement is found to be in conflict with applicable la�tis, that part will be inoperative, null and void insofar as it is in conflict with any applicable laws, but the remainder of the Agreement will remain in full force and effect. 22. TIME OF ESSENCE Time is of the essence in the performance of this Agreement. 23. GOVERNING LAW: JURISDICTION Page, 8 of 11 This Agreement will be administered and interpreted under the laws of the State of California. Jurisdiction of any litigation arising from the Agreement will be in a court of competent jurisdiction within the County in which AGENCY is located. 24. COMPLIANCE WITH STATUTES AND REGULATIONS VENDOR and pilots will be knowledgeableof and will comply with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances and orders. 25. WAIVER OF BREACH No delay or omission in the exercise of any right or remedy by a nondefaulting party on any default will impair the right or remedy or be construed as a waiver. A party's consent or approval of any act by the other party requiring the party's consent or approval will not be deemed to waive or render unnecessary the other party's consent to or approval of any subsequent act. Any waiver by either party of any default must be in writing and will not be a waiver of any other default concerning the same or any other provision of this Agreement. 26. ATTORNEY'S FEES Except as provided for in Paragraph 15, in any dispute, litigation, arbitration, or other proceeding by which one party either seeks to enforce its rights under this Agreement (whether in contract, tort or both) or seeks a declaration of any rights or obligations under this Agreement, the prevailing party will be awarded reasonable attorney's fees, together with any costs and expenses, to resolve the dispute and to enforce any judgment, including post judgment attorney's fees costs and expenses and any attorneys' fees or costs incurred on appeal of any judgment. 27. EXHIBITS All exhibits identified in this Agreement are incorporated into the Agreement by this reference. 28. VENDOR'S AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE The persons executing this Agreement on behalf of the VENDOR warrant that (i) the VENDOR is duly organized and existing under the appropriate Stale laws; (ii) they are duly authorized to execute this Agreement on behalf of the VENDOR; (iii) by so executing this Agreement, the VENDOR is formally bound to the provisions of this Agreement; and (iv) the entering into this Agreement does not violate any provision of any other Agreement to which the VENDOR is bound. Page 9 of l t to VENDOR: GOLDEN EAGLE AVIATION SERVICE, C/O KARENA CHUANG (Sign fFel MareKm (Typed Name) Its: C* -v (Title) CITY OF TEMPLE CITY A Municipal Corporation Bryan Cook City Manager ATTEST: Peggy u City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney By: � <rac S. rrir- Attachments: Exhibit A Scope of Services Page 10 (f 11 EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVGIES Three or four CJ -6, warbird flyovers for the Veterans Day Tribute.Multiple passes over Temple City Park. Coordination with ground crew, flight briefing, and any ground -to -air radio communication to be established in advance of the event. All VENDOR and pilots service is to be in compliance with Federal Aviation and all applicable federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances and orders. A notmy public oroow.oHiclrcompflt4this certifittteverifies0*thekW tiryofthe indtvi" who signedthedocumoM to whkh this cert*Ne K attached, tnd not the truthfuwess, acCti", or V&"tyoftI* dmn►emt, State of California 6unty of Los Angeles On '/S/- Za/Sbefore me, CGl w � e c/5� - Notar Pu lic personally appeared IC,�,-s,"eA rin"J! who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(o whose namei�rt is/asubscribed to the -within instrument. . and acknowledged to me that-Ie/she/they executed the same in*w, her/Ow, r authorized capacityRes1, and that by His/her/their signature0lon the instrument the person(4, or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. I. certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph'is true and correct: WITNESS my hand and official seal. Signature: ------------------- M4. C. NIEUWENHUIS Commission # 2109564 Z ,-m Notary Public - California a Z Los Angeles County May Comm. Expires Apr 25, 2019 L �i���.q�.��q,��id���ii .,qr. �aPI �,. �iy,�,��hl"jqj-'t Cyd 6" 111-11 Page 11 of 11 Declaration of Sole Proprietor DECLARATION AND ADDENDUM TO ALL CONTRACTS AWARDED TO GOLDEN EAGLE AVIATION SERVICE 1 declare for the purpose of inducing the City of Temple City to go forward with any contracts awarded to Golden Eagle Aviation Service as follows: I am the authorized representative of Golden Eagle Aviation Service, an independent contractor for the purposes of the California Workers' Compensation and Labor laws. This organization will hire no employees other than the parents, spouses, or children of its board members for work required for any bid or contract awarded to Golden Eagle Aviation Service. All work required will be performed personally and solely by me, other board members of the organization, their parents, spouses or children, or persons who perform voluntary service without pay to the organization. If, however, the organization shall ever hire employees to perform this contract or any portion thereof, the organization shall obtain Workers' Compensation Insurance and provide proof of Workers' Compensation Insurance coverage to the City of Temple City. If the organization shall ever hire a subcontractor to perform this contract or any portion thereof, and the subcontractor has employees, then the organization shall require its subcontractor to obtain Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage, or the organization shall obtain Workers' Compensation Coverage for that subcontractor's employees. This document constitutes a declaration by the organization against its financial interest, relative to any claims it should assert under the California Workers' Compensatio�l and/or Labor laws against the City of Temple City relating to any bid or contract awarded to Golden Eagle Aviation Service, The organization will defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City of Temple City from any and all claims and liability, including Workers' Compensation claims and liability that may be asserted or established by any party in the event the organization hires an employee in violation of this addendum, and the organization will further indemnify the City of Temple City for all damages the City of Temple City thereby suffers. I agree that these declarations shall constitute an addendum to any bid awarded to Golden Eagle Aviation Service. 10 )-0 -t:5- Date Authorized Representative