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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007 CON CDC Christmas In July - Homeowner Rehab ServicesAGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND CHRISTMAS IN JULY*NATIONAL CITY THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 1st day of July, 2006, by and between the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, a municipal corporation (the "CDC"), and CHRISTMAS IN JULY*NATIONAL CITY (the "CONTRACTOR"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the CDC desires to employ a CONTRACTOR to provide Homeowner Rehabilitation services for low-income residents in National City; and WHEREAS, the CONTRACTOR has administered an Owner Occupied Rehabilitation Housing Program for very -low income families for the past many years; and WHEREAS, the CDC has determined that the CONTRACTOR is a Non - Profit Organization dedicated to providing rehabilitation services to very -low income residents in National City and is qualified by experience and ability to perform the services desired by the CDC, and the CONTRACTOR is willing to perform such services. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HERETO DO MUTUALLY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1. ENGAGEMENT OF CONTRACTOR. The CDC hereby agrees to engage the CONTRACTOR, and the CONTRACTOR hereby agrees to perform the services hereinafter set forth in accordance with all terms and conditions contained herein. The CONTRACTOR represents that all services required hereunder will be performed directly by the CONTRACTOR, or under direct supervision of the CONTRACTOR. 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES. The CONTRACTOR will perform services as set forth in the attached Exhibits "A" and "B". The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for all research and reviews related to the work and shall not rely on personnel of the CDC for such services, except as authorized in advance by the CDC. The CONTRACTOR shall appear at meetings Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 cited in Exhibit "B" to keep staff and the Community Development Commission advised of the progress on the project. The CDC may unilaterally, or upon request from the CONTRACTOR, from time to time reduce or increase the Scope of Services to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. Upon doing so, the CDC and the CONTRACTOR agree to meet in good faith and confer for the purpose of negotiating a corresponding reduction or increase in the compensation associated with said change in services, not to exceed a factor of 5% from the base amount. 3. PROJECT COORDINATION AND SUPERVISION. Xavier Velasco hereby is designated as the Project Coordinator for the CDC and will monitor the progress and execution of this Agreement. The CONTRACTOR shall assign a single Project Director to provide supervision and have overall responsibility for the progress and execution of this Agreement for the CONTRACTOR. Cecilia Kirk thereby is designated as the Project Director for the CONTRACTOR. 4. COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT. The compensation for the CONTRACTOR shall be based on quarterly billings covering actual work performed. Billings shall include labor classifications, respective rates, hours worked and also materials, if any. The total cost for aII work described in Exhibit "A" shall not exceed the schedule given in Exhibit "C" (the Budget amount) without prior written authorization from the Project Coordinator. Quarterly request for reimbursement will be processed for payment and remitted within thirty (30) days from receipt of such written request, provided that work is accomplished consistent with Exhibits "A, B and C"as determined by the CDC. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain all books, documents, papers, employee time sheets, accounting records, and other evidence pertaining to costs incurred and shall make such materials available at its office at all reasonable times during the term of this Agreement and for ten (10) years from the date of final payment under this Agreement, for inspection by the CDC and for furnishing of copies to the CDC, if requested. 5. LENGTH OF AGREEMENT. The term of this Agreement shall be for one (1) year commencing July 1, 2006 and ending June 30, 2007 unless terminated earlier as provided for herein. 6. DISPOSITION AND OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS. Memoranda, reports, maps, drawings, plans, specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR for this Project, whether paper or electronic, shall become the property of the CDC for use with respect to this Project, and shall be turned over to the CDC upon completion of the Project, or any phase thereof, as contemplated by this Agreement. Contemporaneously with the transfer of documents, the CONTRACTOR hereby assigns to the CDC, and CONTRACTOR thereby expressly waives and 2 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 disclaims, any copyright in, and the right to reproduce, all written material, drawings, plans, specifications or other work prepared under this Agreement, except upon the CDC's prior authorization regarding reproduction, which authorization shall not be unreasonably withheld. The CONTRACTOR shall, upon request of the CDC, execute any further document(s) necessary to further effectuate this waiver and disclaimer. The CONTRACTOR agrees that the CDC may use, reuse, alter, reproduce, modify, assign, transfer, or in any other way, medium or method utilize the CONTRACTOR's written work product for the CDC's purposes, and the CONTRACTOR expressly waives and disclaims any residual rights granted to it by Civil Code Sections 980 through 989 relating to intellectual property and artistic works. Any modification or reuse by the CDC of documents, drawings or specifications prepared by the CONTRACTOR shall relieve the CONTRACTOR from liability under Section 14 but only with respect to the effect of the modification or reuse by the CDC, or for any liability to the CDC should the documents be used by the CDC for some project other than what was expressly agreed upon within the Scope of this project, unless otherwise mutually agreed. 7. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. Both parties hereto in the performance of this Agreement will be acting in an independent capacity and not as agents, employees, partners or joint venturers with one another. Neither the CONTRACTOR nor the CONTRACTOR'S employees are employees of the CDC and are not entitled to any of the rights, benefits or privileges of the CDC's employees, including but not limited to retirement, medical, unemployment, or workers' compensation insurance. This Agreement contemplates the personal services of the CONTRACTOR and the CONTRACTOR's employees, and it is recognized by the parties that a substantial inducement to the CDC for entering into this Agreement was, and is, the professional reputation and competence of the CONTRACTOR and its employees. Neither this Agreement nor any interest herein may be assigned by the CONTRACTOR without the prior written consent of the CDC. Nothing herein contained is intended to prevent the CONTRACTOR from employing or hiring as many employees or subcontractors as the CONTRACTOR may deem necessary for the proper and efficient performance of this Agreement. All agreements by CONTRACTOR with its subcontractor(s) shall require the subcontractor to adhere to the applicable terms of this Agreement. 8. CONTROL. Neither the CDC nor its officers, agents or employees shall have any control over the conduct of the CONTRACTOR, or any of the CONTRACTOR's employees except as herein set forth, and the CONTRACTOR expressly agrees not to represent that the CONTRACTOR or the CONTRACTOR's agents, servants or employees are in any manner agents, servants or employees of the CDC, it being understood that the CONTRACTOR, its agents, servants and employees are as to the CDC wholly independent contractors, and that the CONTRACTOR's obligations to the CDC are solely such as are prescribed by this Agreement. 3 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 9. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. The CONTRACTOR, in the performance of the services to be provided herein, shall comply with all applicable state' and Federal statutes and regulations, and all applicable ordinances, rules and regulations of the City of National City, whether now in force or subsequently enacted. The CONTRACTOR, and each of its subcontractors, shall obtain and maintain a current City of National City business license prior to and during performance of any work pursuant to this Agreement. 10. LICENSES, PERMITS, ETC. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that it has all licenses, permits, qualifications and approvals of whatever nature that are legally required to practice its profession. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that the CONTRACTOR shall, at its sole cost and expense, keep in effect at all times during the term of this Agreement, any license, permit or approval which is legally required for the CONTRACTOR to practice its profession. 11. STANDARD OF CARE. A. The CONTRACTOR, in performing any services under this Agreement, shall perform in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the CONTRACTOR's trade or profession currently practicing under similar conditions and in similar locations. The CONTRACTOR shall take all special precautions necessary to protect the CONTRACTOR's employees and members of the public from risk of harm arising out of the nature of the work and/or the conditions of the work site. B. The CONTRACTOR is responsible for identifying any unique products, treatments, processes or materials whose availability is critical to the success of the project the CONTRACTOR has been retained to perform, within the time requirements of the CDC, or, when no time is specified, then within a commercially reasonable time. 12. NON-DISCRIMINATION PROVISIONS. The CONTRACTOR shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, or medical condition. The CONTRACTOR will take positive action to insure that applicants are employed without regard to their age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, or medical condition. Such action shall include but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The CONTRACTOR agrees to post in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment any notices provided by the CDC setting forth the provisions of this non-discrimination clause. 13. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The CDC may from time to time communicate to the CONTRACTOR certain confidential information to enable the CONTRACTOR to effectively perform the services to be provided herein. The CONTRACTOR shall treat all such information as confidential and shall not disclose 4 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 any part thereof without the prior written consent of the CDC. The CONTRACTOR shall limit the use and circulation of such information, even within its own organization, to the extent necessary to perform the services to be provided herein. The foregoing obligation of this Section 13, however, shall not apply to any part of the information that (i) has been disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (ii) is, through no fault of the CONTRACTOR, hereafter disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (iii) is already in the possession of the CONTRACTOR without any obligation of confidentiality; or (iv) has been or is hereafter rightfully disclosed to the CONTRACTOR by a third party, but only to the extent that the use or disclosure thereof has been or is rightfully authorized by that third party. The CONTRACTOR shall not disclose any reports, recommendations, conclusions or other results of the services or the existence of the subject matter of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the CDC. In its performance hereunder, the CONTRACTOR shall comply with all legal obligations it may now or hereafter have respecting the information or other property of any other person, firm or corporation. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to CDC for any damages caused by breach of this condition, pursuant to the provisions of Section 14. 14. INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS. The CONTRACTOR agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Community Development Commission of the City of National City, its officers and employees, against and from any and all liability, Toss, damages to property, injuries to, or death of any person or persons, and all claims, demands, suits, actions, proceedings, reasonable attorneys' fees, and defense costs, of any kind or nature, including workers' compensation claims, of or by anyone whomsoever, resulting from or arising out of the CONTRACTOR's negligent performance of this Agreement. 15. WORKERS' COMPENSATION. The CONTRACTOR shall comply with all of the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Insurance and Safety Acts of the State of California, the applicable provisions of Division 4 and 5 of the California Government Code and all amendments thereto; and all similar state or Federal acts or laws applicable; and shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CDC and its officers, and employees from and against all claims, demands, payments, suits, actions, proceedings and judgments of every nature and description, including reasonable attorney's fees and defense costs presented, brought or recovered against the CDC or its officers, employees or volunteers for, or on account of, any liability under any of said acts which may be incurred by reason of any work to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. 16. INSURANCE. The CONTRACTOR, at its sole cost and expense, shall purchase and maintain, and shall require its subcontractors, when applicable, to purchase and maintain throughout the term of this agreement, the following insurance policies: ❑ A. If checked, Professional Liability Insurance (errors and omissions) with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence. 5 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 B. Automobile insurance covering all bodily injury and property damage incurred during the performance of this Agreement, with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000 combined single limit per accident. Such automobile insurance shall include non -owned vehicles. C. Comprehensive general liability insurance, with minimum limits of $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence, covering all bodily injury and property damage arising out of its operation under this Agreement. D. Workers' compensation insurance covering all of CONTRACTOR's employees. E. The aforesaid policies shall constitute primary insurance as to the CDC, its officers, employees, and volunteers so that any other policies held by the CDC shall not contribute to any loss under said insurance. Said policies shall provide for thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CDC of cancellation or material change. F. Said policies, except for the professional liability and worker's compensation policies, shall name the CDC and its officers, agents and employees as additional insureds. G. If required insurance coverage is provided on a "claims made" rather than "occurrence" form, the CONTRACTOR shall maintain such insurance coverage for three years after expiration of the term (and any extensions) of this Agree- ment. H. Any aggregate insurance limits must apply solely to this Agree- ment. Insurance shall be written with only California admitted companies which hold a current policy holder's alphabetic and financial size category rating of not less than A VIII according to the current Best's Key Rating Guide, or a company equal financial stability that is approved by the City's Risk Manager. J. This Agreement shall not take effect until certificate(s) or other sufficient proof that these insurance provisions have been complied with, are filed with and approved by the CITY's Risk Manager. If the CONTRACTOR does not keep all of such insurance policies in full force and effect at all times during the terms of this Agreement, the CDC may elect to treat the failure to maintain the requisite insurance as a breach of this Agreement and terminate the Agreement as provided herein. 17. LEGAL FEES. If any party brings a suit or action against the other party arising from any breach of any of the covenants or agreements, or any inaccuracies in any of the representations and warranties on the part of the other party arising out of this Agreement, then in that event, the prevailing party in such action or dispute, whether by final judgment or out -of -court settlement, shall be entitled to have and recover of and from the other party all costs and expenses of suit, including attorneys' fees. For purposes of determining who is to be considered the prevailing party, it is stipulated that attorney's fees incurred in the prosecution or defense of the action or suit shall not be considered in determining the amount of the judgment or award. Attonyey's fees to the prevailing party if other than the CDC shall, in addition, be limited to the amount of attorney's fees incurred by the CDC in its prosecution or defense of 6 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 the action, irrespective of the actual amount of attomey's fees incurred by the prevailing party. 18. MEDIATION/ARBITRATION. If a dispute arises out of or relates to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, the parties agree first to try, in good faith, to settle the dispute by mediation in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Mediation Rules of the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA") before resorting to arbitration. The costs of mediation shall be borne equally by the parties. Any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, this Agreement, or breach thereof, which is not resolved by mediation shall be settled by arbitration in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the AAA then existing. Any award rendered shall be final and conclusive upon the parties, and a judgment thereon may be entered in any court having jurisdiction over the subject matter of the controversy. The expenses of the arbitration shall be borne equally by the parties to the arbitration, provided that each party shall pay for,and bear the costs of, its own experts, evidence and attorneys' fees, except that the arbitrator may assess such expenses or any part thereof against a specified party as part of the arbitration award. 19. TERMINATION. A. This Agreement may be terminated with or without cause by the CDC. Termination without cause shall be effective only upon 60- day's written notice to the CONTRACTOR. During said 60-day period the CONTRACTOR shall perform all services in accordance with this Agreement. B. This Agreement may also be terminated immediately by the CDC for cause in the event of a material breach of this Agreement, misrepresentation by the CONTRACTOR in connection with the formation of this Agreement, or the performance of services, or the failure to perform services as directed by the CDC. C. Termination with or without cause shall be effected by delivery of written Notice of Termination to the CONTRACTOR as provided for herein. D. In the event of termination, all finished or unfinished memoranda reports, maps, drawings, plans, specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR, whether paper or electronic, shall immediately become the property of, and be delivered to, the CDC, and the CONTRACTOR shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for any work satisfactorily completed on such documents and other materials up to the effective date of the Notice of Termination, not to exceed the amounts payable hereunder, and less any damages caused the CDC by the CONTRACTOR's breach, if any. Thereafter, ownership of said written material shall vest in the CDC all rights set forth in Section 6. E. The CDC further reserves the right to immediately terminate this Agreement upon: (1) the filing of a petition in bankruptcy affecting the CONTRACTOR; (2) a reorganization of the CONTRACTOR for the benefit of creditors; or (3) a business reorganization, change in business name or change in business status of the CONTRACTOR. 20. RECORDS AND REPORTS. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain the following records and reports, which shall be made available to the CDC for inspection upon request: 7 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 Records: 1) Documentation of the income level of persons and/or families participating in or benefiting by the CONTRACTOR'S program. 2) Documentation of the number of persons and/or families participating in or benefiting by the CONTRACTOR'S program. 3) Documentation of all funds received from the CDC. 4) Documentation of expenses as identified in the Budget. 5) Any such other related records as the CDC may require in supporting the activities funded under this agreement. Reports/Billings: 1) Payment Request (CDC Report Form-1) 2) Quarterly Performance Report (CDC Report Form-2) 3) Final Evaluation Report (CDC Report Form-3) 4) Any such other reports as the CDC shall reasonably require. 21. NOTICES. All notices or other communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing, and shall be personally delivered or sent by ovemight mail (Federal Express or the like); or sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested; or sent by ordinary mail, postage prepaid; or telegraphed or cabled; or delivered or sent by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax; and shall be deemed received upon the earlier of (i) if personally delivered, the date of delivery to the address of the person to receive such notice, (ii) if sent by overnight mail, the business day following its deposit in such overnight mail facility, (iii) if mailed by registered, certified or ordinary mail, five (5) days (ten (10) days if the address is outside the State of California) after the date of deposit in a post office, mailbox, mail chute, or other like facility regularly maintained by the United States Postal Service, (iv) if given by telegraph or cable, when delivered to the telegraph company with charges prepaid, or (v) if given by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax, when sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication delivered or sent as specified above shall be directed to the following persons: To the CDC: Brad Raulston Executive Director Community Development Commission 8 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 To the CONTRACTOR: of the City of National City 1243 National City Boulevard National City, CA 91950 Cecilia Kirk Executive Director Christmas in July*National City 2101 Hoover Avenue National City, CA 91950 Notice of change of address shall be given by written notice in the manner specified in this Section. Rejection or other refusal to accept, or the inability to deliver because of changed address of which no notice was given, shall be deemed to constitute receipt of the notice, demand, request or communication sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication sent by cable, telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax must be confirmed within forty-eight (48) hours by letter mailed or delivered as specified in this Section. 21. CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND POLITICAL REFORM ACT OBLIGATIONS. During the term of this Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall not perform services of any kind for any person or entity whose interests conflict in any way with those of the Community Development Commission of the City of National City. The CONTRACTOR also agrees not to specify any product, treatment, process or material for the project in which the CONTRACTOR has a material financial interest, either direct or indirect, without first notifying the CDC of that fact. The CONTRACTOR shall at all times comply with the terms of the Political Reform Act and the National City Conflict of Interest Code. The CONTRACTOR shall immediately disqualify itself and shall not use its official position to influence in any way any matter coming before the CDC in which the CONTRACTOR has a financial interest as defined in Government Code Section 87103. The CONTRACTOR represents that it has no knowledge of any financial interests that would require it to disqualify itself from any matter on which it might perform services for the CDC. ❑ If checked, the CONTRACTOR shall comply with all of the reporting requirements of the Political Reform Act and the National City Conflict of Interest Code. Specifically, the CONTRACTOR shall file a Statement of Economic Interests with the City Clerk of the City of National City in a timely manner on forms which the CONTRACTOR shall obtain from the City Clerk. The CONTRACTOR shall be strictly liable to the CDC for all damages, costs or expenses the CDC may suffer by virtue of any violation of this Paragraph 21 by the CONTRACTOR. 22. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. A. Computation of Time Periods. If any date or time period provided for in this Agreement is or ends on a Saturday, Sunday or Federal, state or legal 9 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 holiday, then such date shall automatically be extended until 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or Federal, state or legal holiday. B. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which, together, shall constitute but one and the same instrument. C. Captions. Any captions to, or headings of, the sections or subsections of this Agreement are solely for the convenience of the parties hereto, are not a part of this Agreement, and shall not be used for the interpretation or determination of the validity of this Agreement or any provision hereof. D. No Obligations to Third Parties. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, the execution and delivery of this Agreement shall not be deemed to confer any rights upon, or obligate any of the parties hereto, to any person or entity other than the parties hereto. E. Exhibits and Schedules. The Exhibits and Schedules attached hereto are hereby incorporated herein by this reference for all purposes. F. Amendment to this Agreement. The terms of this Agreement may not be modified or amended except by an instrument in writing executed by each of the parties hereto. G. Waiver. The waiver or failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of any future breach of any such provision or any other provision hereof. H. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. I. Entire Agreement. This Agreement supersedes any prior agree- ments, negotiations and communications, oral or written, and contains the entire agreement between the parties as to the subject matter hereof. No subsequent agreement, representation or promise made by either party hereto, or by or to an employee, officer, agent or representative of any party hereto, shall be of any effect unless it is in writing and executed by the party to be bound thereby. J. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the parties hereto. K. Construction. The parties acknowledge and agree that (i) each party is of equal bargaining strength, (ii) each party has actively participated in the drafting, preparation and negotiation of this Agreement, (iii) each such party has consulted with, or has had the opportunity to consult with its own, independent counsel and such other professional advisors as such party has deemed appropriate, relative to any and all matters contemplated under this Agreement, (iv) each party and such parry's counsel and advisors have reviewed this Agreement, (v) each party has agreed to enter into this Agreement following such review and the rendering of such advice, and (vi) any rule or construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not apply in the interpretation of this Agreement, or any portions hereof, or any amendments hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date and year first above written. 10 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CHRISTMAS IN JULY*NATIONAL CITY OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY By: B on Morrison, Chairman Cecilia Kirk, Executive`Director APPROVED AS TO FORM: 10 George H. Y.iser, ill CDC Legal Counsel 11 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 Exhibit A Christmas in Jul y National City, California Community Housing Rehabilitation Program Scope of work for FY 2006-2007 Christmas in July intends to repair, rehabilitate and modify between 10 to 20 homes in National City during this fiscal year. Our work will include: Power washing the exterior of homes Patch and or repair exterior siding Painting the interior Painting the exterior Cleaning of interior Repair of interior walls and ceilings Repair of floor Clean or replace carpets Clean and/or repair or replace tile or wood flooring Cleaning of the yards front and back Repair or replace fences and gates Replacing roofs as needed Repairing electrical outlets and switches Replacing and or repairing electrical lights Installing smoke detectors as needed Plumbing work as required Clean and/or replace tubs and bathroom fixtures Replace out dated ranges or refrigerators Check and repair or replace heaters Repair or replace doors and/or windows Provide concrete handicap ramps with handrails Provide grab bars as needed in bathrooms and at stairs Provide storage units as needed Replace water heaters Etc. etc. We will be utilizing the labor of volunteers where possible to keep the costs at a minimum. This is an example of the things we do; our goal is to do whatever it takes to allow the occupants to live independently and safely in their own home. Exhibit "B" MEETINGS SCHEDULE: The Contractor agrees to meet on an as needed basis and to provide information covering the Scope of Work. Contractor further agrees to provide updated quarterly written reports to demonstrate progress made toward achieving their stated goals as outline in Exhibit "A" covering the following natural quarters and due no later than 30 days after the end of each natural quarter as outlined below: ❑ July 1, 2006 to September 30' 2006 ❑ October 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006 ❑ January 1, 2007 to March 31, 2007 ❑ April 1, 2007 to June 30, 2007 ❑ Any such other rcports as the CDC shall reasonably require. Christmas in July Agreement for Rehabilitation Services for Fiscal Year 2006-07 Exhibit C BUDGET Organization: Christmas in July .x. National City Project/Program Title: Home repair program HOME Investment Partnerships Program Funds Salaries $ 6o,000 Benefits/Taxes Supplies Utilities Insurance S $ 34,000 S Transportation Admin/Marketing 6,000 Total of HOME monies $ioo,000 Other Funding Sources Salaries Benefits/Taxes Supplies Utilities Insurance Transportation Admin/Marketing Total of other funding $ 2,100 S 2,200 S 11,000 $ 4,200 $ 8,000 $ 4,900 S 11,500 $43,900 Other funding sources with amount: 1)onated goods $ 3,550 Donations, Monetary $ 4,350 Golf tourney, Net $20,000 Grants $15,500 Interest $ 500 Total $43,900 Page 1 of 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2007 — 106 RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CHRISTMAS IN JULY NATIONAL CITY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THEIR ANNUAL HOME REPAIR PROGRAM TARGETING THE VERY -LOW INCOME HOMEOWNERS IN NATIONAL CITY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006-07 WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City was established over 16 years ago to assist the very -low income homeowners in National City; and WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City has assisted hundreds of families with various home repair needs; and WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City is qualified by experience in home repairs to the very -low income homeowners in National City; and WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City has submitted a Budget, Scope of Work, and other required documents for fiscal year 2006-07; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission of the City of National City (CDC) has Set aside $100,000 as outlined in the 2006-07 CDC Fiscal Budget; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission desires to retain the services of Christmas in July National City to provide urgent and other home repair services to our very -low Income members of our Community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Community Development Commission of the City of National City hereby authorizes the Chairman to enter into an agreement with Christmas In July National City to provide home repair services to very -Low Income homeowners in National City. Said Agreement in on file in the office of the City Clerk. PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 20 ATTEST: Brad ;nr' : n, Secretary on Morrison, Chairman APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H. Eiser, III Legal Counsel Passed and adopted by the Community Development Commission of the City of National City, California, on May 15, 2007, by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Commissioners Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Ungab, Zarate. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON Chairman, Community Development Commission Secretary, C OW.pment Commission By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2007-106 of the Community Development Commission of the City of National City, Califomia, passed and adopted on May 15, 2007. Secretary, Community Development Commission By: Deputy Community Development Commission COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT MEETING DATE May 15.2I)07 AGENDA ITEM NO. 28 ITEM TITLE Authorizing the Chairman to execute an Agreement with Christmas in July*National City in the not to exceed amount of $100,000 to provide Rehabilitation Services to low-income homeowners in National City for Fiscal Year 2006-07. PREPARED BY // DEPARTMENT Xavier Velasco / Community Development Commission Sr. Economic evelopment Manager EXPLANATION Christmas in July (CUJ) conducts an annual event designed to provide safety, security, dignity, and independence to very -low income, often elderly and handicapped families in our Community. Fiscal Year 2006-07 represents the 16th year in which CIJ has made a difference to many families throughout National City. Ilaving not been approved and/or eligible for either CDBG or HOME funds for Fiscal year 2006-07, the Community Development Board did approve by way of Resolution No. 2006-119 to provide CI.I with $100,000 of 20% Set -Aside Funds by explicitly including it in the CDC Budget. Environmental Review Not applicable /72f24,-4,e, Financial Statement: A total of $ 1 00,000 of 20% Set -Aside Funds has been earmarked in the approved CDC 2006-07 Fiscal Year Budget Ibr Christmas hi July's Home Repair Program. CC-2Q - 4i g —`S34- Account No 53 " '2`° -'2C1 STAFF RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends that the Community Development Commission Board Annrove the attached Agreement and Resolution. BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION ATTACHMENTS 1. Agreement with Exhibits 2. Resolution Resolution No. �' 0 6 A-200 (9/80) AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND CHRISTMAS IN JULY*NATIONAL CITY THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 1st day of July, 2006, by and between the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, a municipal corporation (the "CDC"), and CHRISTMAS IN JULY*NATIONAL CITY (the "CONTRACTOR"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the CDC desires to employ a CONTRACTOR to provide Homeowner Rehabilitation services for low-income residents in National City; and WHEREAS, the CONTRACTOR has administered an Owner Occupied Rehabilitation Housing Program for very -low income families for the past many years; and WHEREAS, the CDC has determined that the CONTRACTOR is a Non - Profit Organization dedicated to providing rehabilitation services to very -low income residents in National City and is qualified by experience and ability to perform the services desired by the CDC, and the CONTRACTOR is willing to perform such services. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HERETO DO MUTUALLY AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 1. ENGAGEMENT OF CONTRACTOR. The CDC hereby agrees to engage the CONTRACTOR, and the CONTRACTOR hereby agrees to perform the services hereinafter set forth in accordance with all terms and conditions contained herein. The CONTRACTOR represents that all services required hereunder will be performed directly by the CONTRACTOR, or under direct supervision of the CONTRACTOR. 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES. The CONTRACTOR will perform services as set forth in the attached Exhibits "A" and "B". The CONTRACTOR shall be responsible for all research and reviews related to the work and shall not rely on personnel of the CDC for such services, except as authorized in advance by the CDC. The CONTRACTOR shall appear at meetings Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 cited in Exhibit "B" to keep staff and the Community Development Commission advised of the progress on the project. The CDC may unilaterally, or upon request from the CONTRACTOR, from time to time reduce or increase the Scope of Services to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. Upon doing so, the CDC and the CONTRACTOR agree to meet in good faith and confer for the purpose of negotiating a corresponding reduction or increase in the compensation associated with said change in services, not to exceed a factor of 5% from the base amount. 3. PROJECT COORDINATION AND SUPERVISION. Xavier Velasco hereby is designated as the Project Coordinator for the CDC and will monitor the progress and execution of this Agreement. The CONTRACTOR shall assign a single Project Director to provide supervision and have overall responsibility for the progress and execution of this Agreement for the CONTRACTOR. Cecilia Kirk thereby is designated as the Project Director for the CONTRACTOR. 4. COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT. The compensation for the CONTRACTOR shall be based on quarterly billings covering actual work performed. Billings shall include labor classifications, respective rates, hours worked and also materials, if any. The total cost for all work described in Exhibit "A" shall not exceed the schedule given in Exhibit "C" (the Budget amount) without prior written authorization from the Project Coordinator. Quarterly request for reimbursement will be processed for payment and remitted within thirty (30) days from receipt of such written request, provided that work is accomplished consistent with Exhibits "A, B and C"as determined by the CDC. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain all books, documents, papers, employee time sheets, accounting records, and other evidence pertaining to costs incurred and shall make such materials available at its office at all reasonable times during the term of this Agreement and for ten (10) years from the date of final payment under this Agreement, for inspection by the CDC and for fumishing of copies to the CDC, if requested. 5. LENGTH OF AGREEMENT. The term of this Agreement shall be for one (1) year commencing July 1, 2006 and ending June 30, 2007 unless terminated earlier as provided for herein. 6. DISPOSITION AND OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS. Memoranda, reports, maps, drawings, plans, specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR for this Project, whether paper or electronic, shall become the property of the CDC for use with respect to this Project, and shall be turned over to the CDC upon completion of the Project, or any phase thereof, as contemplated by this Agreement. Contemporaneously with the transfer of documents, the CONTRACTOR hereby assigns to the CDC, and CONTRACTOR thereby expressly waives and 2 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 disclaims, any copyright in, and the right to reproduce, all written material, drawings, plans, specifications or other work prepared under this Agreement, except upon the CDC's prior authorization regarding reproduction, which authorization shall not be unreasonably withheld. The CONTRACTOR shall, upon request of the CDC, execute any further document(s) necessary to further effectuate this waiver and disclaimer. The CONTRACTOR agrees that the CDC may use, reuse, alter, reproduce, modify, assign, transfer, or in any other way, medium or method utilize the CONTRACTOR's written work product for the CDC's purposes, and the CONTRACTOR expressly waives and disclaims any residual rights granted to it by Civil Code Sections 980 through 989 relating to intellectual property and artistic works. Any modification or reuse by the CDC of documents, drawings or specifications prepared by the CONTRACTOR shall relieve the CONTRACTOR from liability under Section 14 but only with respect to the effect of the modification or reuse by the CDC, or for any liability to the CDC should the documents be used by the CDC for some project other than what was expressly agreed upon within the Scope of this project, unless otherwise mutually agreed. 7. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. Both parties hereto in the performance of this Agreement will be acting in an independent capacity and not as agents, employees, partners or joint venturers with one another. Neither the CONTRACTOR nor the CONTRACTOR'S employees are employees of the CDC and are not entitled to any of the rights, benefits or privileges of the CDC's employees, including but not limited to retirement, medical, unemployment, or workers' compensation insurance. This Agreement contemplates the personal services of the CONTRACTOR and the CONTRACTOR's employees, and it is recognized by the parties that a substantial inducement to the CDC for entering into this Agreement was, and is, the professional reputation and competence of the CONTRACTOR and its employees. Neither this Agreement nor any interest herein may be assigned by the CONTRACTOR without the prior written consent of the CDC. Nothing herein contained is intended to prevent the CONTRACTOR from employing or hiring as many employees or subcontractors as the CONTRACTOR may deem necessary for the proper and efficient performance of this Agreement. All agreements by CONTRACTOR with its subcontractor(s) shall require the subcontractor to adhere to the applicable terms of this Agreement. 8. CONTROL. Neither the CDC nor its officers, agents or employees shall have any control over the conduct of the CONTRACTOR, or any of the CONTRACTOR's employees except as herein set forth, and the CONTRACTOR expressly agrees not to represent that the CONTRACTOR or the CONTRACTOR's agents, servants or employees are in any manner agents, servants or employees of the CDC, it being understood that the CONTRACTOR, its agents, servants and employees are as to the CDC wholly independent contractors, and that the CONTRACTOR's obligations to the CDC are solely such as are prescribed by this Agreement. 3 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 9. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW. The CONTRACTOR, in the performance of the services to be provided herein, shall comply with all applicable state and Federal statutes and regulations, and all applicable ordinances, rules and regulations of the City of National City, whether now in force or subsequently enacted. The CONTRACTOR, and each of its subcontractors, shall obtain and maintain a current City of National City business license prior to and during performance of any work pursuant to this Agreement. 10. LICENSES. PERMITS. ETC. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that it has all licenses, permits, qualifications and approvals of whatever nature that are legally required to practice its profession. The CONTRACTOR represents and covenants that the CONTRACTOR shall, at its sole cost and expense, keep in effect at all times during the term of this Agreement, any license, permit or approval which is legally required for the CONTRACTOR to practice its profession. 11. STANDARD OF CARE. A. The CONTRACTOR, in performing any services under this Agreement, shall perform in a manner consistent with that level of care and skill ordinarily exercised by members of the CONTRACTOR's trade or profession currently practicing under similar conditions and in similar locations. The CONTRACTOR shall take all special precautions necessary to protect the CONTRACTOR's employees and members of the public from risk of harm arising out of the nature of the work and/or the conditions of the work site. B. The CONTRACTOR is responsible for identifying any unique products, treatments, processes or materials whose availability is critical to the success of the project the CONTRACTOR has been retained to perform, within the time requirements of the CDC, or, when no time is specified, then within a commercially reasonable time. 12. NON-DISCRIMINATION PROVISIONS. The CONTRACTOR shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, or medical condition. The CONTRACTOR will take positive action to insure that applicants are employed without regard to their age, race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, physical handicap, or medical condition. Such action shall include but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The CONTRACTOR agrees to post in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment any notices provided by the CDC setting forth the provisions of this non-discrimination clause. 13. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. The CDC may from time to time communicate to the CONTRACTOR certain confidential information to enable the CONTRACTOR to effectively perform the services to be provided herein. The CONTRACTOR shall treat all such information as confidential and shall not disclose 4 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 any part thereof without the prior written consent of the CDC. The CONTRACTOR shall limit the use and circulation of such information, even within its own organization, to the extent necessary to perform the services to be provided herein. The foregoing obligation of this Section 13, however, shall not apply to any part of the information that (i) has been disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (ii) is, through no fault of the CONTRACTOR, hereafter disclosed in publicly available sources of information; (iii) is already in the possession of the CONTRACTOR without any obligation of confidentiality; or (iv) has been or is hereafter rightfully disclosed to the CONTRACTOR by a third party, but only to the extent that the use or disclosure thereof has been or is rightfully authorized by that third party. The CONTRACTOR shall not disclose any reports, recommendations, conclusions or other results of the services or the existence of the subject matter of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the CDC. In its performance hereunder, the CONTRACTOR shall comply with all legal obligations it may now or hereafter have respecting the information or other property of any other person, firm or corporation. CONTRACTOR shall be liable to CDC for any damages caused by breach of this condition, pursuant to the provisions of Section 14. 14. INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS. The CONTRACTOR agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Community Development Commission of the City of National City, its officers and employees, against and from any and all liability, loss, damages to property, injuries to, or death of any person or persons, and all claims, demands, suits, actions, proceedings, reasonable attorneys' fees, and defense costs, of any kind or nature, including workers' compensation claims, of or by anyone whomsoever, resulting from or arising out of the CONTRACTOR's negligent performance of this Agreement. 15. WORKERS' COMPENSATION. The CONTRACTOR shall comply with all of the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Insurance and Safety Acts of the State of Califomia, the applicable provisions of Division 4 and 5 of the California Government Code and all amendments thereto; and all similar state or Federal acts or laws applicable; and shall indemnify, and hold harmless the CDC and its officers, and employees from and against all claims, demands, payments, suits, actions, proceedings and judgments of every nature and description, including reasonable attorney's fees and defense costs presented, brought or recovered against the CDC or its officers, employees or volunteers for, or on account of, any liability under any of said acts which may be incurred by reason of any work to be performed by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement. 16. INSURANCE. The CONTRACTOR, at its sole cost and expense, shall purchase and maintain, and shall require its subcontractors, when applicable, to purchase and maintain throughout the term of this agreement, the following insurance policies: ❑ A. If checked, Professional Liability Insurance (errors and omissions) with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence. 5 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 B. Automobile insurance covering all bodily injury and property damage incurred during the performance of this Agreement, with a minimum coverage of $1,000,000 combined single limit per accident. Such automobile insurance shall include non -owned vehicles. C. Comprehensive general liability insurance, with minimum limits of $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence, covering all bodily injury and property damage arising out of its operation under this Agreement. D. Workers' compensation insurance covering all of CONTRACTOR's employees. E. The aforesaid policies shall constitute primary insurance as to the CDC, its officers, employees, and volunteers so that any other policies held by the CDC shall not contribute to any loss under said insurance. Said policies shall provide for thirty (30) days prior written notice to the CDC of cancellation or material change. F. Said policies, except for the professional liability and worker's compensation policies, shall name the CDC and its officers, agents and employees as additional insureds. G. If required insurance coverage is provided on a "claims made" rather than "occurrence" form, the CONTRACTOR shall maintain such insurance coverage for three years after expiration of the term (and any extensions) of this Agree- ment. H. Any aggregate insurance limits must apply solely to this Agree- ment. I. Insurance shall be written with only California admitted companies which hold a current policy holder's alphabetic and financial size category rating of not less than A VIII according to the current Best's Key Rating Guide, or a company equal financial stability that is approved by the City's Risk Manager. J. This Agreement shall not take effect until certificate(s) or other sufficient proof that these insurance provisions have been complied with, are filed with and approved by the C1TY's Risk Manager. If the CONTRACTOR does not keep all of such insurance policies in full force and effect at all times during the terms of this Agreement, the CDC may elect to treat the failure to maintain the requisite insurance as a breach of this Agreement and terminate the Agreement as provided herein. 17. LEGAL FEES. If any party brings a suit or action against the other party arising from any breach of any of the covenants or agreements, or any inaccuracies in any of the representations and warranties on the part of the other party arising out of this Agreement, then in that event, the prevailing party in such action or dispute, whether by final judgment or out -of -court settlement, shall be entitled to have and recover of and from the other party all costs and expenses of suit, including attorneys' fees. For purposes of determining who is to be considered the prevailing party, it is stipulated that attorney's fees incurred in the prosecution or defense of the action or suit shall not be considered in determining the amount of the judgment or award. Attorney's fees to the prevailing party if other than the CDC shall, in addition, be limited to the amount of attorney's fees incurred by the CDC in its prosecution or defense of 6 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 the action, irrespective of the actual amount of attorney's fees incurred by the prevailing party. 18. MEDIATION/ARBITRATION. If a dispute arises out of or relates to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, the parties agree first to try, in good faith, to settle the dispute by mediation in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Mediation Rules of the American Arbitration Association (the "AAA") before resorting to arbitration. The costs of mediation shall be borne equally by the parties. Any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, this Agreement, or breach thereof, which is not resolved by mediation shall be settled by arbitration in San Diego, California, in accordance with the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the AAA then existing. Any award rendered shall be final and conclusive upon the parties, and a judgment thereon may be entered in any court having jurisdiction over the subject matter of the controversy. The expenses of the arbitration shall be borne equally by the parties to the arbitration, provided that each party shall pay for,and bear the costs of, its own experts, evidence and attorneys' fees, except that the arbitrator may assess such expenses or any part thereof against a specified party as part of the arbitration award. 19. TERMINATION. A. This Agreement may be terminated with or without cause by the CDC. Termination without cause shall be effective only upon 60- day's written notice to the CONTRACTOR. During said 60-day period the CONTRACTOR shall perform all services in accordance with this Agreement. B. This Agreement may also be terminated immediately by the CDC for cause in the event of a material breach of this Agreement, misrepresentation by the CONTRACTOR in connection with the formation of this Agreement, or the performance of services, or the failure to perform services as directed by the CDC. C. Termination with or without cause shall be effected by delivery of written Notice of Termination to the CONTRACTOR as provided for herein. D. In the event of termination, all finished or unfinished memoranda reports, maps, drawings, plans, specifications and other documents prepared by the CONTRACTOR, whether paper or electronic, shall immediately become the property of, and be delivered to, the CDC, and the CONTRACTOR shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for any work satisfactorily completed on such documents and other materials up to the effective date of the Notice of Termination, not to exceed the amounts payable hereunder, and less any damages caused the CDC by the CONTRACTOR's breach, if any. Thereafter, ownership of said written material shall vest in the CDC all rights set forth in Section 6. E. The CDC further reserves the right to immediately terminate this Agreement upon: (1) the filing of a petition in bankruptcy affecting the CONTRACTOR; (2) a reorganization of the CONTRACTOR for the benefit of creditors; or (3) a business reorganization, change in business name or change in business status of the CONTRACTOR. 20. RECORDS AND REPORTS. The CONTRACTOR shall maintain the following records and reports, which shall be made available to the CDC for inspection upon request: 7 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 Records: 1) Documentation of the income level of persons and/or families participating in or benefiting by the CONTRACTORS program. 2) Documentation of the number of persons and/or families participating in or benefiting by the CONTRACTORS program. 3) Documentation of all funds received from the CDC. 4) Documentation of expenses as identified in the Budget. 5) Any such other related records as the CDC may require in supporting the activities funded under this agreement. Reports/Billings: 1) Payment Request (CDC Report Form-1) 2) Quarterly Performance Report (CDC Report Form-2) 3) Final Evaluation Report (CDC Report Form-3) 4) Any such other reports as the CDC shall reasonably require. 21. NOTICES. All notices or other communications required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing, and shall be personally delivered or sent by overnight mail (Federal Express or the like); or sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, retum receipt requested; or sent by ordinary mail, postage prepaid; or telegraphed or cabled; or delivered or sent by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax; and shall be deemed received upon the earlier of (i) if personally delivered, the date of delivery to the address of the person to receive such notice, (ii) if sent by overnight mail, the business day following its deposit in such overnight mail facility, (iii) if mailed by registered, certified or ordinary mail, five (5) days (ten (10) days if the address is outside the State of California) after the date of deposit in a post office, mailbox, mail chute, or other like facility regularly maintained by the United States Postal Service, (iv) if given by telegraph or cable, when delivered to the telegraph company with charges prepaid, or (v) if given by telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax, when sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication delivered or sent as specified above shall be directed to the following persons: To the CDC: Brad Raulston Executive Director Community Development Commission 8 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 To the CONTRACTOR: of the City of National City 1243 National City Boulevard National City, CA 91950 Cecilia Kirk Executive Director Christmas in July*National City 2101 Hoover Avenue National City, CA 91950 Notice of change of address shall be given by written notice in the manner specified in this Section. Rejection or other refusal to accept, or the inability to deliver because of changed address of which no notice was given, shall be deemed to constitute receipt of the notice, demand, request or communication sent. Any notice, request, demand, direction or other communication sent by cable, telex, telecopy, facsimile or fax must be confirmed within forty-eight (48) hours by letter mailed or delivered as specified in this Section. 21. CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND POLITICAL REFORM ACT OBLIGATIONS. During the term of this Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall not perform services of any kind for any person or entity whose interests conflict in any way with those of the Community Development Commission of the City of National City. The CONTRACTOR also agrees not to specify any product, treatment, process or material for the project in which the CONTRACTOR has a material financial interest, either direct or indirect, without first notifying the CDC of that fact. The CONTRACTOR shall at all times comply with the terms of the Political Reform Act and the National City Conflict of Interest Code. The CONTRACTOR shall immediately disqualify itself and shall not use its official position to influence in any way any matter coming before the CDC in which the CONTRACTOR has a financial interest as defined in Govemment Code Section 87103. The CONTRACTOR represents that it has no knowledge of any financial interests that would require it to disqualify itself from any matter on which it might perform services for the CDC. ❑ If checked, the CONTRACTOR shall comply with all of the reporting requirements of the Political Reform Act and the National City Conflict of Interest Code. Specifically, the CONTRACTOR shall file a Statement of Economic Interests with the City Clerk of the City of National City in a timely manner on forms which the CONTRACTOR shall obtain from the City Clerk. The CONTRACTOR shall be strictly liable to the CDC for all damages, costs or expenses the CDC may suffer by virtue of any violation of this Paragraph 21 by the CONTRACTOR. 22. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. A. Computation of Time Periods. If any date or time period provided for in this Agreement is or ends on a Saturday, Sunday or Federal, state or legal 9 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 holiday, then such date shall automatically be extended until 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time of the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or Federal, state or legal holiday. B. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which, together, shall constitute but one and the same instrument. C. Captions. Any captions to, or headings of, the sections or subsections of this Agreement are solely for the convenience of the parties hereto, are not a part of this Agreement, and shall not be used for the interpretation or determination of the validity of this Agreement or any provision hereof. D. No Obligations to Third Parties. Except as otherwise expressly provided herein, the execution and delivery of this Agreement shall not be deemed to confer any rights upon, or obligate any of the parties hereto, to any person or entity other than the parties hereto. E. Exhibits and Schedules. The Exhibits and Schedules attached hereto are hereby incorporated herein by this reference for all purposes. F. Amendment to this Agreement. The terms of this Agreement may not be modified or amended except by an instrument in writing executed by each of the parties hereto. G. Waiver. The waiver or failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of any future breach of any such provision or any other provision hereof. H. Applicable Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. Entire Agreement. This Agreement supersedes any prior agree- ments, negotiations and communications, oral or written, and contains the entire agreement between the parties as to the subject matter hereof. No subsequent agreement, representation or promise made by either party hereto, or by or to an employee, officer, agent or representative of any party hereto, shall be of any effect unless it is in writing and executed by the party to be bound thereby. J. Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the parties hereto. K. Construction. The parties acknowledge and agree that (i) each party is of equal bargaining strength, (ii) each party has actively participated in the drafting, preparation and negotiation of this Agreement, (iii) each such party has consulted with, or has had the opportunity to consult with its own, independent counsel and such other professional advisors as such party has deemed appropriate, relative to any and all matters contemplated under this Agreement, (iv) each party and such party's counsel and advisors have reviewed this Agreement, (v) each party has agreed to enter into this Agreement following such review and the rendering of such advice, and (vi) any rule or construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not apply in the interpretation of this Agreement, or any portions hereof, or any amendments hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the date and year first above written. 10 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CHRISTMAS IN JULY*NATIONAL CITY OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY By: By: .4��.: Ron Morrison, Chairman Cecilia Kirk, xecutive irector APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H. Eiser, III CDC Legal Counsel 11 Revised August 2005 Christmas in July Rehabilitation Agreement covering fiscal year 2006-07 Exhibit A Christmas in Jul National City, California Community Housing Rehabilitation Program Scope of work for FY 2006-2007 Christmas in July intends to repair, rehabilitate and modify between 10 to 20 homes in National City during this fiscal year. Our work will include: Power washing the exterior of homes Patch and or repair exterior siding Painting the interior Painting the exterior Cleaning of interior Repair of interior walls and ceilings Repair of floor Clean or replace carpets Clean and/or repair or replace tile or wood flooring Cleaning of the yards front and back Repair or replace fences and gates Replacing roofs as needed Repairing electrical outlets and switches Replacing and or repairing electrical lights Installing smoke detectors as needed Plumbing work as required Clean and/or replace tubs and bathroom fixtures Replace out dated ranges or refrigerators Check and repair or replace heaters Repair or replace doors and/or windows Provide concrete handicap ramps with handrails Provide grab bars as needed in bathrooms and at stairs Provide storage units as needed Replace water heaters Etc. etc. We will be utilizing the labor of volunteers where possible to keep the costs at a minimum. This is an example of the things we do; our goal is to do whatever it takes to allow the occupants to live independently and safely in their own home. Exhibit C BUDGET Organization: Christmas in July * National City Project/Program Title: Home Repair Program for fiscal year 2006-07 Requested Funds Salaries $ 60,000 Benefits/Taxes $ Supplies $ 34,000 Utilities $ Insurance $ Transportation $ Admin/Marketing $ 6,000 Total funds Requested $ioo,000 Other Funding Sources Salaries $ 2,100 Benefits/Taxes $ 2,200 Supplies $ ii3Ooo Utilities $ 4,200 Insurance $ 8,000 Transportation $ 4,90o Admin/Marketing $ ii,5oo Total of other funding $43,9oo Other fimding sources with amount: Donated goods $ 3,550 Donations, Monetary $ 4,350 Golf tourney, Net $20,000 Grants $ 15,500 Interest $ 500 Total $43,900 Page 1 of 1 Exhibit "B" MEETINGS SCHEDULE: The Contractor agrees to meet on an as needed basis and to provide information covering the Scope of Work. Contractor further agrees to provide updated quarterly written reports to demonstrate progress made toward achieving their stated goals as outline in Exhibit "A" covering the following natural quarters and due no later than 30 days alter the end of each natural quarter as outlined below: E July 1, 2006 to September 30' 2006 Li October 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006 G January 1, 2007 to March 31, 2007 ❑ April 1, 2007 to June 30, 2007 ❑ Any such other reports as the CDC shall reasonably require. Christmas in July Agreement for Rehabilitation Services for Fiscal Year 2006-07 RESOLUTION NO. 2007 —106 RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH CHRISTMAS IN JULY NATIONAL CITY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THEIR ANNUAL HOME REPAIR PROGRAM TARGETING THE VERY -LOW INCOME HOMEOWNERS IN NATIONAL CITY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006-07 WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City was established over 16 years ago to assist the very -low income homeowners in National City; and WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City has assisted hundreds of families with various home repair needs; and WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City is qualified by experience in home repairs to the very -low income homeowners in National City; and WHEREAS, Christmas in July National City has submitted a Budget, Scope of Work, and other required documents for fiscal year 2006-07; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission of the City of National City (CDC) has Set aside $100,000 as outlined in the 2006-07 CDC Fiscal Budget; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Commission desires to retain the services of Christmas in July National City to provide urgent and other home repair services to our very -low Income members of our Community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Community Development Commission of the City of National City hereby authorizes the Chairman to enter into an agreement with Christmas In July National City to provide home repair services to very -Low Income homeowners in National City. Said Agreement in on file in the office of the City Clerk. PASSED and ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 2007. Ron Morrison, Chairman ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: Brad Raulston, Secretary George H. Eiser, III Legal Counsel City of National City Office of the City Clerk 1243 National City Boulevard, National City, CA 91950-4397 Michael R. Della, CMC - City Clerk (619) 336-4228 Fax: (619) 336-4229 May 22, 2007 Ms. Cecilia Kirk Executive Director Christmas in July*National City 2101 Hoover Avenue National City, CA 91950 Dear Ms. Kirk, On May 15, 2007, Resolution No. 2007-106 was passed and adopted by the Community Development Commission of National City, authorizing execution of agreement with Christmas in July*National City. We are enclosing for your records a certified copy of the above Resolution and a fully executed original agreement. Sincerely, F ci'. Michael R. Dalla, CMC City Clerk Enclosure cc: Community Development Commission ® Recycled Paper