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2002-143-Approving Agreement For Professional Services With Nolte Associates Inc. In Connection With The Town Digital Map ProjectRESOLUTION 2002. -143 RESOLUTION OF'THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WITH NOLTE ASSOCIATES, INC. IN CONNECTION WITH THE TOWN DIGITAL MAP PROJECT - (PHASE 1) - SURVEY CONTROL 1VIONUMENTS -PROJECT 03-24 WHEREAS, on June 3, 2002, the Town of the Town of Los Gatos adopted its budget for the period 2002-2007; and WHEREAS, the budget includes funding for the Town Digital Map Project - (Phase 1) -Survey Control Monuments; and WHEREAS,. it is necessary for the Council to secure professional services to perform survey services in connection with the Town Digital Map Project; and WHEREAS, the'Town Council has selected the firm of Nolte Associates, Inc. to provide the necessary professional assistance to complete the Town Digital Map Project. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos hereby approves the attached Agreement (Exhibit A) for Professional Services with Nolte Associates, Inc. to complete the Town Digital Map Project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Manager is hereby authorized .and directed to execute said agreement on behalf of the Council. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos held on the 3rd day of September, 2002, by the following vote: AYES: :Steven Blanton,..Sandy Decker, Steve Glickman, Joe Pirzynski, Mayor Randy Attaway NAYS.: None ABSENT.: None ABSTAIN: None SIGNED.: MAYOR OF'THE OWN OF L S GATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA ATTEST: ~_~ C CLERK OF' T~~IE TOWN OF S GATOS LOS GATO.S; CALIFOINIA _. {'.E' SIJ~ 03.` tl l~l`a :6,®YV iV 0.J.L:i~l~dA ~~II-I am,~---~- AGREEMENT FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN CONS~,~'ANT .SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this day of ~'~~ _~ between the Town ofLos Gatos, State of California, herein called the~~~~',~nd "T~TOTi~-A~~,;,z~~, t~~"~~ ° ~~1 Inc., engaged in providing Engineering Design consulting services herein called the "Consultant". :RECITALS A. The Town is considering undertaking activities to .install survey .control .monuments. B. The Town desires to engage an Engineering Design Consultant to provide consulting services in conjunction with Project 03-24 -Town Digital Map (Phase 1 -Survey Control Monuments) because of Consultant's experience and qualifications to perform the desired work. C. The Consultant represents and affirms that it is qualified and willing to perform the desired work pursuant to this Agreement. AGREEMENTS NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HERETO AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1. .Scope ofServices. The Consultant shall provide the services described in Consultant's proposal, dated .August 20, 2002, attached hereto and incorporated by reference. 2. Time of Performance.. The services of the Consultant are to commence upon the execution of this Agreement and issuance of a Town purchase order, with completion of the proj ect design by January 10, 2003. Compliance with Laws. The Consultant shall comply with all .applicable laws, .codes, ordinances, and regulations of governing federal, state andlocal laws. Consultant represents and warrants to Town that it has ail licenses, permits, qualifications and approvals which are legally required for Consultant to practice its profession. Consultant represents and warrants to Town that Consultant shall, at its sole cost and expense, keep in effect or obtain, at all times during the term of this .Agreement any licenses, permits, and approvals which are legally required for Consultant to practice its profession. Consultant shall maintain a Town of Los Gatos business license pursuant to Chapter 14 of the Code of the Town of Los Gatos. 4. Sole ResponsibilitX. Consultant shall be responsible for employing or engaging all persons necessary to perform the services under this Agreement. 5. Information/Report Handling. All documents furnished to Consultant by the Town and all reports and supportive data prepared by the Consultant under this Agreement .are the Town's property and shah be delivered to the Town upon the .completion of Consultant's services or at the Town's written request. All reports, information, data, and exhibits prepared or assembled by Consultant in connection with the. performance of its cervices pursuant. to this Agreement are confidential until released by the Town to the public, and the Consultant shall not make any of the these .documents or information available to any individual or organization not employed by the Consultant or the Town without the written consent of the Town before such release. The Town. acknowledges that the reports to be prepared by the Consultant pursuant to this Agreement are for the purpose of evaluating a .defined project, and Town's use of the information contained in the reports prepared by the Consultant in connection with other projects .shall be solely at Town's risk, unless Consultant expressly consents to such use in writing. Town further agrees that it will not appropriate, any methodology or technique of Consultant which is and has been confirmed in writing by Consultant to be a trade secret of Consultant. It is understood by the parties that this obligation of confidentiality shall not apply to: (I) information which is or becomes published or otherwise becomes generally :available to the public through no breach of this Agreement by Consultant; or (ii) information which can be shown was properly in Consulltanfs possession prior to .receipt of the disclosure from Client; .(iii) information which was independently developed by Consultant as demonstrated by competent documentary evidence; (iv) information which becomes available to Consultant from an independent source without breach of this Agreement or violation of law; or (v) information required to be disclosed by any court or other judicial entity empowered by law to compel such .disclosure. 6. Compensation.Compensation for Consultanfs professional services shallnot exceedforty eight thousand four hundred and eighty three hundred dollars ($48,483::00), and payment shall be based upon Town approval of each task. Billing shall be accompanied by a detailed explanation of the work performed by whom at what rate .and on what date. Also, plans, specifications, documents or other pertinent materials shall be submitted for T own review, even if only in partial or draft. form. Payment shall be net thirty (30) days. All invoices and statements to the Town shall reference the Town's purchase order number and be addressed as follows: Invoices: P:O. Box 655 Town of Los Gatos Los Gatos, CA 95031 Attn: Accounts Payable .Statements: Town of Los Gatos Attn: Finance Department. P.O. Box 655 Los Gatos, CA 95031 7. Availability ofRecords. Consultant shall maintain the records supporting this billing for not less than three years .following completion of the work under this Agreement. Consultant shall mare these records available to authorized personnel of the Town at the Consultant's offices during business hours upon written request of the Town. 8. Proj ect Manager. The Proj ect Manager for the Consultant for the work under this Agreement shall be Doug Aylsworth. 9. Ass.ng ability and Subcontracting. The services to be performed under this: Agreement are unique and personal to the Consultant. 10. Notices. Any notice required to be given shall be deemed to be duly and properly given if mailed postage prepaid, and addressed to: To Town: John E. Curtis Director of Parks and Public Works Post Office Box 949 Los Gatos, CA 95030 To Consultant: Chris Metzger Nolte Associates Inc. 1731 North First Street, Suite A San Jose, CA.95112 or personally delivered to Consultant to such .address or .such other ..address as Consultant designates in writing to Town. 11. Independent Contractor. It is understood that the Consultant, in the performance of the work and services .agreed to be performed, shall act as and be an independent contractor and not an agent or employee ofthe Town. As an independent contractorhe/she shalLnot obtain any rights to retirement benefits orother benefits which accrue to Town employee(s). With prior written consent, the Consultant may perform some obligations under this Agreement by subcontracting, but may not delegate ultimate responsibility for performance or assign or transfer interests under this Agreement. Consultant agrees to testify in any litigation brought regarding the subject of the work to be performed under this Agreement Consultant shall be compensated for its costs and expenses in preparing for, traveling to, and testifying in such matters at its then current hourly rates of compensation, unless_such litigation is brought by Consultant or is based on allegations of Consultant's negligent performance or wrongdoing. 12. Conflict of Interest. Consultant understands that its professional responsibilities is solely to the Town. The Consultant has .and shall not obtain any holding or interest within the Town of Los Gatos. Consultant .has no business holdings or agreements with any individual member ofthe Staff or management of the Town or its representatives nor shal'1 it enter into any suchholdings or agreements. In addition, Consultant warrants that it does not presently .and shall not acquire any direct or indirect interest adverse to those of the Town in the subject of this Agreement, and it shall immediately disassociate itself from such an interest should it discover it has done so and shall, at the Town's sole discretion, divest itself of such interest. Consultant shall not knowingly and shall take reasonable steps to ensure that it does not employ a person having .such an interest in this performance of this Agreement. If after employment of a person, Consultant discovers it has employed a person with a direct or indirect interest that would conflict with its performance of this Agreement, Consultant shall promptly notify Town of this employment relationship, and shall, at the Town's -sole discretion, sever any such employment relationship. 13. Equal Employment OpportunitX. Consultant warrants that it is an equal opportunityemployer and shall comply with applicable regulations governing equal employment opportunity. Neither Consultant nor its subcontractors do and neither shall discriminate against persons employed or seeking employment with them on the basis of age, sex, color, race, .marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry,. physical or mental disability, national :origin, religion, or medical condition, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification pursuant to the California:Far Employment & Housing Act. 14. Insurance. A. Minimum Scope of Insurance: i, Consultant .agrees to have :and maintain, for the duration of the contract, General Liability insurance policies insuring him/her and his/her firm to an .amount not less than: one million dollars ($1,000,000) combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage. ii. Consultant agrees to have and maintain for the .duration of the contract, an Automobile Liability insurance policy ensuring him/her and his/her staff to an .amount not less than one million dollars {$.1;000,000) combined single limit per accident for bodily injury and property damage. iii. Consultant shall provide to the Town all certificates of insurance, with original endorsements effecting coverage. Consultant agrees that all certificates and endorsements are to be received .and approved by the Town before work commences. iv. Consultant agrees to have and maintain, for the duration of the contract, professional liability insurance in amounts not less than $1,000,000 which is sufficient to insure Consultant for professional errors or omissions in the performance of the particular scope of work under this agreement. B. General Liability: i. 'The Town, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers are to be covered as insured as respects: liability arising out of activities performed by or on behalf of the Consultant; products and completed operations of Consultant, premises owned or used by the Consultant. This requirement does not ,apply to the professional liability insurance required for professional errors and omissions. ii. The Consultant's insurance coverage shall be primary insurance as respects the Town, its officers, .officials, employees and volunteers. Any insurance or self-insurances .maintained by the'Town, its officers, officials, employees or volunteers .shall be excess of the Consultant's insurance and shall not contribute with it. iii. Any failure to comply with reporting provisions of the policies shall not affect coverage provided to the Town, its officers, official, employees or volunteers. ( . iv. The Consultant's .insurance shall apply separately to each insured against whom a claim is made or suit is brought, except with respect to the limits of the .insurer's liability. C. All Coverages; Each insurance policy required in this item shall be endorsed to .state that coverage shall not be canceled, coverage except after thirty (30) days' prior written notice has been given to the Town. Consultant shall-provide thirty (30) days written notice to the Town of any suspension, voidance, or reduction in coverage or limits. Current certification ofsuch insurance shall be kept on .file at all times during the term ofthis agreement with the Town Clerk. D. In addition to these policies, Consultant shall have and maintain Workers' Compensation insurance as required by California law .and shall provide evidence of such policy to the Town before beginning services underthis Agreement. Further, Consultant shall ensure that all subcontractors employed by Consultant provide the required Workers' Compensation insurance for their respective employees. 15. Indemnification. The Consultant shall save, keep and hold harmless indemnify and defend the 'Town its officers, agent, employees and volunteers from all damages, liabilities, penalties, costs, or expenses in .law or .equity that may at .anytime arise or be set up because of .damages to property or personal injury received by reason of, or in the course of performing work which maybe occasioned by,.but only to the :extent caused by the wllfiil misconduct or negligent act or omissions of the Consultant, or any of the Consultant's officers, employees, or agents or any subconstiltant. 16. Waiver. No failure on the part of .either party to exercise any right or remedy hereunder shall operate as a waiver of any other right or remedy that party may have hereunder, nor does waiver of a breach or default under this .Agreement constitute a continuing waiver of a subsequent breach of the same orany other provision of this Agreement. 17. Governing Law. This Agreement, .regardless of where executed, shall be governed by .and construed to the laws of the State of California. Venue for any .action regarding this Agreement shall be in the Superior Court of the County of Santa Clara. 18. .Termination of A~reernent. The Town .and the Consultant shall have the .right to terminate this agreement with or without cause by giving not less than 1,5 days written notice of termination. In the event of termination, the Consultant shall deliver to the Town all plans, files,. documents. and reports performed to date by the Consultant. In the event of such termination, Town shall pay Consultant an amount that bears the same ratio to the maximum contract price as the work delivered to the Town bears to completed services contemplated under this Agreement pursuant to .(Attachment 2) hereto, unless such termination is made for cause, in which event, compensation, if any, shall be adjusted in light of the particular facts and' circumstances involved in such termination. 19. .Amendment. No modification, waiver, mutual termination, or amendment of this Agreement is effective unless made in writing and signed by the Town and the Consultant. 20. Disputes. In .any dispute over any aspect ofthis Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees, including costs of appeal. 21. Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including Exhibit A attached hereto, constitutes the complete and :exclusive statement of the Agreement between the Town and Consultant. No terms, conditions, understandings or agreements purporting.. to modify or vary this Agreement,. unless hereafter made in writing and signed by the party to be bound, shall be binding on either party. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Town and Consultant have executed this Agreement as of the date indicated on page one (1). TOWN OF LOS GATOS, by; Debra J. Figone Town Manager By: Nolte .Associates, Inc. (Signature) (Print Name) Recommended by: .John E. Curtis Director of Parks and Public Works (Company) Approved as to Form: Orry P. Korb Town Attorney ATTEST: Clerk of the Town of Los Gatos Los Gatos, California Marian V. Cosgrove B E Y 'O PI b E. PI G I N E E R 1 N G August 20, 2002 Kevin Rohani, P.E. Town Engineer Town of Los Gatos P,O. Box 949 Los Gatos, CA 95031 RE: Project Scope and Fee Estimate for Survey Control Monument Dear Kevin, We are pleased to provide you with the attached Scope and .Fee estimate to provide survey services for the subject project for your review. We appreciate the opportunity to provide you with these services and look forward to working with you and your team on this project. Should you :have any nuestons, please do not hesitate to contact me at {408) 392-7200. Sincerely, Nolte Associates, Inc. ill Chris Metzger, Vice President IdOLTE ASSOCLATES, IPdC. 1731 NORTH f'IRST STREET, SUITE A SAN JOSE, CA 95 11 2-45 1 0 4-08.392.720D fiEL 4-08.392.0'101 FAX WWW.NOLTE.GOM Attachment 2 N:\BDSVA\Los Gatos (Town af)\Survey\Scope-CvrLlr_Survey Control Monument.doc ~ ~. Survey Control Monument Town of Los Gatos SCOPE OF SERVICES August 20, 2002 I. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The horizontal and vertical datum that will be established on the Survey Control Monuments will be the same as that used and adopted by the State of California various counties and :cities, local public agencies, and especial districts lying within San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties. Specifically the horizontal datum is NAD83, the North American Datum of 1983 California Coordinate System Zone No. 3, and the vertical datum is NGVD29, the National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929, which is based on mean sea level datum. The field survey will tie to existing horizontal and vertical monuments .established by the .Santa. Clara Valley Water district, the Counties of San Mateo and Santa Clara and the National Geodetic Survey (NGS). II. SCOPE OF SERVICES TASK 1: FIELD SURVEYS Taslc L1 Coordinate and select field locations for the 75 proposed Survey Control Monuments to be installed, 60 of which will be positioned in the Town of Los Gatos and i 5 in the City of Monte Sereno. The locations selected will be based on suitability for GPS survey techniques. Provide field reconnaissance to locate the positions of 80 existing street monuments. within the Town of Los Gatos and the City of Monte Sereno to be identified by the parcel-mapping consultant. Ta.~k 1.~ Research existing NAD 83 High Precision Global Network (HPGN) horizontal and NGVD 29 vertical, control monument locations to be used for primary control to tie to the Survey Control Monuments. Provide network design and mission planning for the GPS field survey control work. Task 1.3 Conduct field GPS surveys to .establish horizontal and vertical locations for all Survey Control Monuments set. A minimum of 3 horizontal HPGN and 5 vertical NGVD published control monuments will be tied to 7 of the newly established control monuments in the primary fully .constrained static GPS survey network. The secondary control network will utilize fast static; infill and RTK methodology to double tie the remaining control monuments to the primary network. The 80 existing street monument locations will be tied using RTK -GPS methodology. iv a ~T ~ .4 5 s ®c ~ AT E § . s N c . 1 N:\BDSVA\Los Gatos (Towrro~\Survey\GIS_MonScope.doc (~ c Survey Control Monument Town of Los Gatos SCOPE OF SERVICES August 20, 2002 TASK 2; OFFICE SURVEYS Task 2.1 Post processing of GPS field data and network adjustment to .determine final horizontal and vertical positions on all control monuments using least squares adjustments. The $0 existing street monument locations will be provided in an ASCII file format suitable to the parcel-mapping consultant. Taslc 2.2 Preparation of an Exhibit base map of all Survey Control Monuments showing their graphic location, description and horizontal and vertical positional values.. Task 2.3 Final map review, editing and submittal. III. ASSUMPTIONS Zt is assumed that all .existing monument locations identified by the parcel-mapping consultant will be accessible at the street surface. Nolte Associates will work with the parcel-mapping consultant to select locations suitable for GPS observation. The Town of Los Gatos will furnish and install a1175 control monuments prior to GPS survey work by Nolte. IV. FEE A spreadsheet is attached showing the total design fee detailing work hours by each task and project team member. The total fee will not be exceeded without prior written authorization from the Town of Los Gatos. V. 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