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HomeMy WebLinkAbout000810 Original Contract City of Port Angeles Record # 000810 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT This contract is entered into between the City of Port Angeles, an optional municipal code city of the State of Washington (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and Janessa Hurd, former City Clerk, (hereinafter referred to as "Contractor"). In consideration of the covenants and promises set forth herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Scope of Services. Contractor agrees to provide the City with services in the form of 30 hours of training provided to the City Clerk's office during the months of September and October, 2014. Time of training to be scheduled between Contractor and the City Clerk. Additional hours may be mutually agreed upon. 2. Standard of Services. Contractor shall provide the services under this contract in accordance with the professional and ethical standards of the profession. 3. Term. This contract shall commence on September 1, 2014 and shall continue until October 31, 2014, subject to a thirty (30) day extension if mutually agreed upon. 4. Termination. Either party may terminate this contract at will upon ten (10) days written notice to the other party. 5. Compensation. Contractor's compensation for the services performed herein shall be at the hourly rate of$34.41 and shall not exceed the total amount of$2,750 unless authorized by the City Council. Contractor shall submit itemized invoices to the City Manager, and the City shall snake payment to the Contractor within thirty days of submittal of acceptable invoices. On-site training will be scheduled as needed between Contractor and the City Clerk. Contractor will be compensated mileage at the personal rate for travel. Contractor will have the use of a City laptop and virtual desktop access to conduct training from home. 6. Relationship of Parties. Contractor shall act as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the City. No benefits are provided Contractor. Contractor shall assume full responsibility of all federal, state, and local taxes and contributions imposed or required, including, but not limited to, unemployment insurance, Social Security, and income tax withholding and shall not be entitled to the benefits provided by the City to its employees. 7. Hold Harmless Indemnification, and Insurance. Contractor shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents and employees from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, occurring, arising, or resulting from Contractor's acts, omissions, or failures in supplying services under this contract. 1 8. Breach of Contract. Each party shall have all. remedies provided in law or equity for breach of any provision of this contract, 9. Applicable Law and Venue. This contract shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Washington. Venue of any legal action related to this contract shall be in Clallam County, Washington. 10. Modification. This contract may be modified, or its term extended, by written modification hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this contract the date and year indicated below. CITY OF PORT ANGELES CONTRAC'T'OR By Dan McKeen, City Manager Tane��Ilurd �l 0 t Date: _ ry L t $ q —^ Date: ---------- i 2 I 'i i