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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract No. 2014-2569THIS AGREEMENT is made on the 10th day of June _, 2014, between the CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ( "City "), whose business address is 825 415` Avenue NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421, and Johnson's Outdoor Services ( "Contractor "), whose business address is 6160 Rainbow Drive, Fridley MN 55432_. THE CITY AND CONTRACTOR AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1. Independent Contractor. The City hereby retains the Contractor as an independent contractor upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. The Contractor is not an employee of the City and is free to contract with other entities as provided herein. Contractor shall be responsible for selecting the means and methods of performing the work. Contractor shall furnish any and all supplies, equipment, and incidentals necessary for Contractor's performance under this Agreement. City and Contractor agree that Contractor shall not at any time or in any manner represent that Contractor or any of Contractor's agents or employees are in any manner agents or employees of the City. Contractor shall be exclusively responsible under this Agreement for Contractor's own FICA payments, workers compensation payments, unemployment compensation payments, withholding amounts, and /or self - employment taxes if any such payments, amounts, or taxes are required to be paid by law or regulation. 2. Contractor's Services. The Contractor agrees to provide services as described in Exhibit A, attached and made a part of this Agreement. The Contractor shall, in the execution of services, conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations. 3. Time for Performance of Services. The Contractor shall perform the services according to Exhibit A. 4. Compensation for Services. The City agrees to pay the Contractor for services as described in Exhibit A. Compensation shall be in accordance with Exhibit B, attached and made a part of this Agreement. 5. Method of Past. The Contractor shall submit to the City, on a monthly basis, itemized bills for professional services performed under this Agreement. Bills submitted shall be paid in the same manner as other claims made to the City. 6. Termination. Either party, without cause, may terminate this Agreement by seven (7) days' written notice delivered to the other party at the address written above. After termination, the City shall have no further obligation to Contractor except to compensate Contractor for services performed before Contractor's receipt of notice of termination. 7. Subcontractor. The Contractor shall not enter into subcontracts for services provided under this Agreement, except as noted in Exhibit A, without the express written consent of the City. S. Assi nment. Neither party shall assign this Agreement, or any interest arising herein, without the written consent of the other parry. 9. Indemnification. Contractor agrees to defend, indemnify and hold the City, its officers, and employees harmless from any liability, claims, damages, costs, judgments, or expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, resulting directly or indirectly from an act or omission (including without limitation professional errors or omissions) of the Contractor, its agents, employees, or subcontractors in the performance of the services provided by this Agreement and against all losses by reason of the failure of said Contractor fully to perform, in any respect, all obligations under this Agreement. 10. Workers Compensation Insurance. Worker's compensation coverage shall be furnished meeting minimum requirements of Minnesota law. The Contractor shall provide proof of workers' compensation coverage and shall execute the form attached hereto. 11. Records Access. The Contractor shall provide the City access to any books, documents, papers, and records which are directly pertinent to the Agreement, for the purpose of making audit, examination, excerpts, and transcriptions, for three years after final payments and all other pending matters related to this Agreement are closed. 12. General Liability Insurance. The Contractor shall provide the City a Certificate of Insurance complying with the standard contractor's minimum coverage requirements of $1,000,000. combined single limit naming the City of Columbia Heights as an additional insured. Contractor's liability policy shall be so endorsed with a copy delivered to the City. 13. Data Privacy. The Contractor shall comply with Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13, The Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, The Contractor shall not disclose non - public information except as authorized by the Act. 14. Ownership of Documents. All plans, diagrams, analyses, reports, and information generated in connection with performance of the Agreement shall become the property of the City. The City may use the information as it sees fit. Such use by the City shall not relieve any liability on the part of the Contractor. 15. Governing Law. The laws of the State of Minnesota shall control this Agreement. of the day and year first written above. CITY OF COL City Administrator. " Attest: _ City Cleric Minnesota Statutes Section 176.182 requires every governmental subdivision entering into a contract for doing any public work to obtain acceptable evidence of compliance with the workers' compensation insurance coverage requirement of Section 176.181, subd. 2. The information required is: the name of the insurance company, the policy number, and dates of coverage or the permit to self- insure. This information will be collected by the licensing agency and put in their company file. It will be furnished, upon request, to the Department of Labor and Industry to check for compliance with Minnesota Statutes Section 176.181, subd. 2. This information is required by law, and a contract for the doing of any public work may not be entered into if it is not provided and /or is falsely reported. Furthermore, if this information is not provided and /or is falsely reported, it may result in a penalty assessed against the applicant by the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry payable to the Special Compensation Fund. Provide the information specified above in the spaces provided, or certify the precise reason your business is excluded from compliance with the insurance coverage requirement for workers' compensation. s INSURANCE COMPANY NAME: ` (NOT the insurance agent) POLICY NO. OR SELF - INSURANCE PERMIT NO DATES OF COVERAGE: f 0 ( �°' , / 0 -OR— I am not required to have workers' compensation liability coverage because: ❑ 1 have no employees covered by the law. ❑ Other (specify): I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND MY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS IT REGARD TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVER ' E, A D �CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS TRUE AND CORRECT. Contractor (Signatbre City of Columbia Heights Snow Removal Removal Program Exhibit A Description of Work Contractor will perform the following: (a) Contractor shall thoroughly familiarize themselves with City ordinances and State laws dealing with snow removal. (b) Contractor shall, within two business days, to remove snow from requested areas by City staff. (c) Digital photo's shall be taken on every property prior to removal and after removal and shall be sent to the fire department upon completion and also retained by contractor. City of Columbia Heights Snow Removal Program Exhibit B Contractor Information Chad Johnson Johnson's Outdoor Services © 763 -757 -1797 i ohnsonsoutdo orAgmail. com Contacts: Chad Johnson Priclnjz $70 minimum for first hour. City of Columbia Heights Tall Grass and Weed Removal Program Exhibit A Description of Work Contractor will perform the following: (a) Contractor shall thoroughly familiarize themselves with City ordinances and State laws dealing with noxious weeds and long grass. (b) Contractor shall, within two business days, cut or remove weeds and long grass as instructed by the Fire Department or his representative. Removal of weeds and long grass includes trimming along all fences, walls and structures, trimming around all trees and permanent objects, and the mulching or removal of all clippings. (c) Digital photo's shall be taken on every property prior to cutting and after cutting and shall be sent to the fire department upon completion and also retained by contractor. City of Columbia Heights Tall Grass and Weed Removal Program Exhibit B Chad Johnson Johnson's Outdoor Services C) 763 - 757 -1797 i ohnsonsoutdo org gmail. com Contacts: Chad Johnson Contractor Information Pricing $55 minimum for first hour. Time over the initial hour will be paid at $13.75 for quarter hour increments. llk. R CERTIFICATE F LIABILITY INSURANCE --�"� DATE (MM /DDlYYYY) 16/10/2014 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the policy(ies) must be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER Blakestad /Phenow, Inc. 6875 Highway 65 NE Fridley MN 55432 NAMEACT Sandi Bucheger PHONE (7 63) 574 -7447 FAx C .(763)574 -7504 E -MAIL -ADDRESS: sbuche g er @blakestad.com INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC # INSURERA:Owners Insurance 32700 INSURED Johnson Outdoor Services LLC 6160 Rainbow Drive Fridley MN 55432 -INSURER BAuto- Owners Insurance 18988 INSURERC: EACH OCCURRENCE INSURER D: DAMAGE TO RENTED PREMISES Ea occurrence) INSURER E : MED EXP (Any one person) INSURER F: PERSONAL & ADV INJURY COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER:CL1312601557 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. INSR LTR TYPE OF INSURANCE ADOL SUBR POLICY NUMBER POLICY EFF MM /DD /YYYY POLICY EXP MM /DD/YYYY LIMITS A GENERAL LIABILITY X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMS -MADE a OCCUR 08460254 12/10/2013 12/10/2014 EACH OCCURRENCE $ 1,000,000 DAMAGE TO RENTED PREMISES Ea occurrence) $ 50,000 MED EXP (Any one person) $ 5,000 PERSONAL & ADV INJURY $ 1,000,000 GENERAL AGGREGATE $ 2,000,000 GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: X POLICY PRO- D LOC PRODUCTS - COMP /OP AGG $ 2,000,000 $ A AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY ANY AUTO ALL OWNED SCHEDULED 'AUTOS AUTOS NON -OWNED HIRED AUTOS AUTOS 4746025401 11/30/201311/30 /2014 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT Ea accident 500,000 BODILY INJURY (Per person) $ BODILY INJURY Per accident) $ PROPccERTY DAMAGE Pare d.nt $ PIP -Basic $ 20,000 UMBRELLA LIAB EXCESS LIAB OCCUR CLAIMS -MADE EACH OCCURRENCE $ AGGREGATE $ DED RETENTION $ B WORKERS COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY YIN ANY PROPRIETOR /PARTNER /EXECUTIVE OFFICER /MEMBER EXCLUDED? ❑ (Mandatory in NH) If yes, describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below N/A 08111319 12/10/201312/10 /2014 WC STIMIT OTH- E.L. EACH ACCIDENT $ 100,000 E. L. DISEASE - EA EMPLOYE $ 100,000 E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT $ 500,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS I LOCATIONS / VEHICLES (Attach ACORD 101, Additional Remarks Schedule, if more space Is required) kelly.schmidt @ci.columbia - City of Columbia Heights 590 40th Avenue NE Columbia Heights, MN 55421 SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE Joseph Washleski /SANB :� t AGUKU Zb (ZULU /Ub) (D 1988 -2010 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. INS025 oninn5) m Tha Arr)Pri nnma and Innn ara ranictarart mnrkc of ArOPn