HomeMy WebLinkAboutRettler Corporation AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made on the j I day of March 2011, by and between the CITY
OF OSHKOSH, party of the first part, hereinafter referred to as CITY, and RETTLER
CORPORATION, 3317 business Park Drive, Stevens Point WI 54482 -8834, hereinafter
referred to as the CONSULTANT,
WITNESSETH:
That the City and the Contractor /Consultant, for the consideration hereinafter
named, enter into the following agreement. The Contractor /Consultant's proposal is
attached hereto and reflects the agreement of the parties except where it conflicts with this
agreement, in which case this agreement shall prevail.
ARTICLE I. PROJECT MANAGER
A. Assignment of Project Manager. The Consultant shall assign the following
individual to manage the project described in this contract:
Jeff Bahling, RLA, ASLAL, Senior Landscape Architect
B. Changes in Project Manager. The City shall have the right to approve or
disapprove of any proposed change from the individual named above as Project Manager.
The City shall be provided with a resume or other information for any proposed substitute
and shall be given the opportunity to interview that person prior to any proposed change.
ARTICLE II. CITY REPRESENTATIVE
The City shall assign the following individual to manage the project described in this
contract:
Ray Maurer, Parks Director
ARTICLE III. SCOPE OF WORK
The Consultant shall provide the services described in the City's Request for
Proposals and Proposal of the Consultant. If anything in the Proposal conflicts with the
Request for Proposals, the provisions in the Request for Proposals shall govern.
The Consultant may provide additional products and /or services if such
products /services are requested in writing by the Authorized Representative of the City.
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All reports, drawings, specifications, computer files, field data, notes and other documents
and instruments prepared by the Consultant as instruments of service shall remain the
property of the City.
ARTICLE IV. CITY RESPONSIBLITIES
The City shall furnish, at the Consultant's request, such information as is needed by
the Consultant to aid in the progress of the project, providing it is reasonably obtainable
from City records.
To prevent any unreasonable delay in the Consultant's work the City will examine all
reports and other documents and will make any authorizations necessary to proceed with
work within a reasonable time period.
ARTICLE V. TIME OF COMPLETION
The work to be performed under this contract shall be commenced and the work
completed within the time limits specified in the Consultant's proposal.
The Consultant shall perform the services under this agreement with reasonable
diligence and expediency consistent with sound professional practices. The City agrees
that the Consultant is not responsible for damages arising directly or indirectly from any
delays for causes beyond the Consultant's control. For the purposes of this agreement,
such causes include, but are not limited to, strikes or other labor disputes; severe weather
disruptions or other natural disasters, failure of performance by the City, or discovery of
any hazardous substances or differing site conditions. If the delays resulting from any such
causes increase the time required by the Consultant to perform its services in an orderly
and efficient manner, the Consultant shall be entitled to an equitable adjustment in
schedule.
ARTICLE VI. PAYMENT
A. The Contract Sum. The City shall pay to the Consultant for the performance of
the contract the total sum of $22,950.00, adjusted by any changes hereafter mutually
agreed upon in writing by the parties hereto.
B. Method of Payment. The Consultant shall submit itemized monthly statements
for services. The City shall pay the Consultant within 30 calendar days after receipt of
such statement. If any statement amount is disputed, the City may withhold payment of
such amount and shall provide to Consultant a statement as to the reason(s) for
withholding payment.
C. Additional Costs. Costs for additional services shall be negotiated and set forth
in a written amendment to this agreement executed by both parties prior to proceeding with
the work covered under the subject amendment.
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ARTICLE VII. CONSULTANT TO HOLD CITY HARMLESS
The Consultant covenants and agrees to protect and hold the City of Oshkosh
harmless against all actions, claims and demands of any kind or character whatsoever
which may in any way be caused by or result from the intentional or negligent acts of the
Consultant, his agents or assigns, his employees or his subcontractors related however
remotely to the performance of this Contract or be caused or result from any violation of
any law or administrative regulation, and shall indemnify or refund to the City all sums
including court costs, attorney fees and punitive damages which the City may be obliged or
adjudged to pay on any such claims or demands within thirty (30) days of the date of the
City's written demand for indemnification or refund.
ARTICLE VIII. INSURANCE
The Consultant agrees to abide by the attached City of Oshkosh Insurance
Requirements.
ARTICLE IX. TERMINATION
A. For Cause. If the Consultant shall fail to fulfill in timely and proper manner any of
the obligations under this Agreement, the City shall have the right to terminate this
Agreement by written notice to the Consultant. In this event, the Consultant shall be
entitled to compensation for any satisfactory, usable work completed.
B. For Convenience. The City may terminate this contract at any time by giving
written notice to the Consultant no later than 10 calendar days before the termination date.
If the City terminates under this paragraph, then the Consultant shall be entitled to
compensation for any satisfactory work performed to the date of termination.
This document and any specified attachments contain all terms and conditions of
the Agreement and any alteration thereto shall be invalid unless made in writing, signed by
both parties and incorporated as an amendment to this Agreement.
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In the Presence of: RETTLER CORPS
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APPROVED: I hereby certify that the necessary provisions
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