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File # 0600-30
AGENDA STATEMENT
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: April 4, 2000
SUBJECT:
Consultant Services Agreement - Civic Center Library Public Art
Report by Diane Lowart, Parks & Community Services Director
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Agreement
RECOMMENDATION: ~~1.
Approve Agreement and AuthoriZe Mayor to Execute Agreement
FINANCIAL STATEMENT:
The estimated cost for consultant services is $26,085
DESCRIPTION: At the February 15, 2000 meeting of the Dublin City Council, the
Council approved two percent of the preliminary construction budget for public art for the Civic Center
Library. The Council also authorized Staff to negotiate a contract with an art consultant to coordinate the
process from selection through installation.
Staffhas negotiated an agreement with Lyrme Baer who has consulted with the City on a variety of other
public art projects. Attachment 1 is the City's Standard Consulting Services Agreement that has been
modified for the Civic Center Library Public Art Project. Exhibit A of the Agreement contains a detailed
scope of work for the project. Exhibit B of the Ag-reement outlines the payment schedule and fee for
services. The total fee is $26,085 which is 15% of the art budget for the project.
It is the recommendation of Staff that the City Council approve the Agreement with Lyrme Baer and
authorize the Mayor to execute the Agreement.
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ITEM NO.
AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF DUBLIN AND
FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES
Civic Center Library Public Art
THIS AGREEMENT is made at Dublin, California, as of , 2000, by and
between the CITY OF DUBLIN, a municipal corporation ("City"), and Lynne Baer, ("Consultant"), who
agree as follows:
1. PURPOSE.. The City is planning for the construction of a new library at the Dublin
Civic Center. The City has determined that public art is desired at this location to enhance the visual
quality' and appearance of the Library as one of the City's key public facilities. The City finds that the
Library Public Art Project ("Project") is significant and warrants an art coordination professional to
shepherd the process fi-om selection of the public artwork through final installation.
2. SERVICES. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, Consultant
shall provide to City the services described in Exhibit A. Consultant shall provide said services at the
time, place and in the manner specified in Exhibit A.
3. PAYMENT. City shall pay Consultant for services rendered pursuant to this Agreement
at the time and in the manner set forth in Exhibit B. The payments specified in Exhibit B shall be the
only pa~vrnents to be made to Consultant for services rendered pursuant to this Agreement. Consultant
shall submit all billings for said services to City- in the manner specified in Exhibit B; or, if no manner
be specified in Exhibit B, then according to the usual and customary procedures and practices which
Consultant uses for billing clients similar to City.
4. FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. Except as set forth in Exhibit C, Consultant shall,
at its sole cost and expense, famish all facilities and equipment which may be required for furnishing
services pursuant to this Agreement. City shall furnish to Consultant only the facilities and equipment
listed in Exhibit C according to the terms and conditions set forth in Exhibit C.
5. GENERAL PROVISIONS. The general provisions set forth in Exhibit D are part of
this A~eement. In the event of any inconsistency between said general provisions and any other terms
or conditions of this Agreement, the other term or condition shall control insofar as it is inconsistent
with the general provisions.
6. EXHIBITS. All exhibits referred to herein are attached hereto and are by this reference
incorporated herein.
7. CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION. This Agreement
City's Pare and Facilities Development Manager ("Administrator").
directed to or through the Administrator or his or her designee.
shall be administered by the
All correspondence shall be
8. NOTICES. Any written notice to Consultant shall be sent to:
Lyrme Baer
1020 Union Street, #2
San Francisco, CA 94133
Agreement
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ATTACHMENT 1
Any written notice to City shall be sent to:
Herma Lichtenstein, Parks & Facilities Development Manager
City of Dublin
100 Civic Plaza
Dublin, CA 94568
Executed as of the day first above stated:
CITY OF DUBLIN, a municipal
corporation
By
"City"
Attest:
City Clerk
By
"Consultant"
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
Agreement
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EXttlBIT A
SCOPE OF SERVICES
(Objectives Tasks, and Approximate Timeline)
Phase 1: Selection of Artist(s)
Taskl' Development and Distribution of RFQ (April 2000)
Consultant, in
1.
2.
3.
4.
consultation with City Staffwilli
Meet with City Staff and the Project Architects to identify specifications and parameters
of the project.
Meet with the Library Art Selection Committee to review specifications and parameters
of the project and RFQ (Request for Qualifications).
Create a specific process to select Artist(s) and process to include public input in the
Artist(s) selection.
Create RFQ to include the following:
a) Description of the library and its design
b) Description of the parameters and specifications of the artwork(s)
c) Timeline
d) Project Budget
Identify and create a mailing list of Artists and organizations to receive RFQ.
Work with City Staff to effect the mailing of RFQs and receipt of Artist proposals.
Task 2: Review of RFQs and Selection of Finalists (May - June 2000)
Consultant, in consultation with City Staff will: 1. Organize RFQs for review by Library Art Selection Committee
2. Facilitate Committee meetings for selection of finalists
3. Coordinate Artist interviews with Committee
4. Facilitate selection of the Artist(s) with Committee
Task 3: .Approval of the Artist(s) (July 2000)
Consultant, in consultation with City Staffwill:
1. Coordinate recommendation of
Commission and City Council.
final Artist(s) to the
Heritage and Cultural
Phase 2: COmmissioning and Installation of Artwork(s)
Task 4: Development of Proposals for Artwork(s) by Artist(s) (Au_oust -November 2000)
Consultant, in
1.
2.
3.
consultation with City Staffwili:
Coordinate development of contracts between City and Artist(s).
Work with Artist(s) and Project Architects to develop artwork proposals.
Identify, coordinate, and facilitate any necessary meetings between Artist(s)
appropriate community groups as well as Project Architects and City Staff.
Monitor progress of Artist(s) in proposal development.
Assist in facilitation of final approval process.
Identify appropriateness of public input in the development of the artwork(s).
and
Exhibit A
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Task Five: Development of ArtWork Proposals (December 2000 - July 2001
Consultant, in consultation with City Staffwill:
1. Monitor status of construction documents with Project Architects and the Artist(s) to
insure that proper construction and installation requirements for the artwork(s) are
included.
2. Work with City Staff and Project Architects on issues of safety, construction, and
maintenance requirements.
Task Six: ConstrUction and Installation of the Artwork(s) (Augx~st 2001 ' January_ 2003)
Consultant, in
1.
consultation with City Staff will:
Monitor construction schedule and any changes with City Staff and Project Architects to
keep Artist(s) aware of schedules.
Monitor the progress of the Artist(s) to insure adherence to contract, timelines, and
quality of work.
Coordinate installation with City Staff, Project Architects and Artist(s).
Work with City Staff to coordinate press coverage and public relations.
Coordinate with City Staff on dedication of artwork(s) at time of library opening.
Exhibit A
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EXHIBIT B
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
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CITY shall pay CONSULTANT an mount not to exceed the total stun of $26,085 (Twenty six
thousand, eighty five dollars and no cents) for services to be performed pursuant to this
agreement. CONSULTANT shall submit invoices, not more often than once per month, based
upon the work completed on each task identified in EXI-IIBIT A "Scope of Work".
The corresponding not to exceed fee shall be as follows:
20% of total fee upon completion of Task 1 $ 5,217
20% of total fee upon completion of Tasks 2&3 $ 5,217
25% of total fee upon completion of Task 4 $ 6,521
20% of total fee upon completion of Task 5 $ 5,217
15% of total fee upon completion of Task 6 $ 3,913
TOTAL FIXED FEE $26,085
The total sum stated in Section A above, shall be the total which the CITY shall pay for the
services to be rendered by CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. CITY shall not pay any
additional sum for any expense or cost whatsoever incurred by CONSULTANT in rendering
services pursuant to this Agreement.
If, for any reason, construction of the Civic Center Library is delayed, such that CONSULTANT
is materially prevented from performing her obligations hereunder within the time frame
established in Exhibit A, CONSULTANT shall have the right to request a Change Order altering
the fee to be paid by CITY and for the time within which CONSULTANT must perform her
obligations hereunder. CONSULTANT shall also have the right to request such a Change Order,
if during the term of this Agreement, the scope of the project artwork is materially altered.
CITY shall make no payment for any extra, further or additional service pursuant to this
Agreement unless such extra service and the price therefor is agreed to in a written Change Order
executed by the City Manager, or other designated official of the CITY, authorized to obligate
CITY thereto. Said Change Order shall be executed prior to the time such extra service is
rendered and in no event shall such change order exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the initial
Contract price stated in Section A. In the event the Change Order exceeds this limitation, City
Council approval shall be required.
The services to be provided under this Agreement may be terminated without cause at any point
in time in the sole and exclusive discretion of CITY. In this event, CITY shall compensate the
CONSULTANT for all outstanding costs incurred as of the date of written notice thereof and
shall terminate this Agreement. CONSULTANT shall maintain adequate logs and timesheets in
order to verify costs incurred to date.
The CONSULTANT is not authorized to perform any services or incur any costs whatsoever
under the terms of this Agreement until receipt of a fully executed copy of this Agreement.
Exhibit B
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EXttlBIT C
CITY shall furnish physical facilities such as desks, filing cabinets, and conference space, as may
be reasonably necessary for Consultant's use while consulting with CITY employees and reviewing
records and the information in possession of CITY. The location, quantity, and time of furnishing said
physical facilities shall be in the sole discretion of CITY. In no event shall CITY be obligated to furnish
any facility which may involve incurring any direct expense, including, but not limiting the generality of
this exclusion, long-distance telephone or other communication charges and vehicles. CITY
nevertheless agrees to provide to CONSULTANT reproduction and mailing services necessary to the
accomplishment of CONSULTANT'S obligations hereunder.
Exhibit C
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EXHIBIT D
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT. At all times during the term of this Agreement, Consultant
shall be an independent Consultant and shall not be an employee of City. City shall have the right to
control Consultant only insofar as the results of Consultant's services rendered pursuant to this
Agreement; however, City shall not have the fight to control the means by which Consultant
accomplishes services rendered pursuant to this Agreement.
2. LICENSES; PERMITS: ETC. Consultant represents and warrants to City that she has all
licenses, permits, qualifications and approvals of whatsoever nature which are legally required for
Consultant to practice her profession. Consultant represents and warrants to City that Consultant shall,
at her sole cost and expense, keep in effect at all times during the term of this Agreement any licenses,
permits, and approvals which are legally required for Consultant to practice her profession.
3. ..TIME. Consultant shall devote such time to the performance of services pursuant to this
Agreement as may be reasonably necessary for satisfactory performance of Consultant's obligations
pursuant to this Agreement.
4. INSU'RANCE REQUIREMENTS. COnsultant shall procure and maintain for the duration of the
contract insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from or
in connection with the performance of the work hereunder by the Consultant, her agents, representatives,
employees or Subconsultants. The cost of such insurance shall be included in the Consultant's bid.
(a) Minimum Scope of Insurance. Coverage shall be at least as broad as:
1. Insurance Services Office form number GL 0002 (Ed. 1/73) covering
comprehensive General Liability and Insurance Services Office form number GL 0404 covehng Broad
Form Comprehensive General Liability; or Insurance Services Office Commercial General Liability
coverage ("occurrence" form CG 0001).
2. Insurance Services Office form number CA 0001 (Ed. 1/78) coveting Automobile
Liability, code 1 "any auto" and endorsement CA 0025.
3. Workers' Compensation insurance as required by the Labor Code of the State of
California and Employers Liability Insurance.
Co) Minimum Limits of Insurance. Consultant shall maintain limits no less than:
1. General Liability: $1,000,000 combined single limit per occurrence for bodily
injury, personal injury and property damage. If commercial General Liability Insurance or other form
with a general aggregate limit is used, either the general aggregate limit shall apply separately to this
project/location or the general aggregate limit shall be twice the required occurrence limit.
2. Automobile Liability: $1,000,000 combined single limit per accident for bodily
injury and property damage.
3. Workers' Compensation and Employers Liability: Workers' compensation limits
as required by the Labor Code of the State of California and Employers Liability limits of $1,000,000
per accident.
(c) Deductibles and Self-Insured Retentions. Any deductibles or self-insured retentions must
be declared to and approved by the City. At the option of the City, either the insurer shall reduce or
eliminate such deductibles or self-insured retentions as respects the City, its officers, officials and
employees; or the Consultant shall procure a bond guaranteeing payment of losses and related
investigations, claim administration and defense expenses.
Exhibit D
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(d) Other Insurance Provisions. The policies are to contain, or be endorsed to contain, the
following provisions:
1. General Liability and Automobile Liability Coverages.
a. The City, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers are to be covered
as insured as respects: liability arising out of activities performed by or on behalf of the Consultant;
products and completed operations of the Consultant, premises owned, occupied or used by the
Consultant, or automobiles owned, leased, hired or borrowed by the Consultant. The coverage shall
contain no special limitations the scope of the protection afforded to the City, its officers, officials,
employees and volunteers.
b. The Consultant's insurance coverage shall be primary insurance as respects
the City, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers. Any insurance or self-insurance maintained by
the City, its officers, officials, employees or volunteers shall be excess of the Consultant's insurance and
shall not contribute with it.
c. Any failure to comply with reporting provisions of the policies shall not
affect coverage provided to the City, its officers, officials, employees or volunteers.
d. The Consultant's insurance shall apply separately to each insured against
whom claim is made or suit is brought, except with respect to the limits of the insurer's liability.
2. Worker's Compensation and Employees Liability Coverage.
The insurer shall agree to waive all rights of subrogation against the City, its
officers, officials, employees and volunteers for losses arising from work performed by the Consultant
for the City.
3. Professional Liability.
Consultant shall carry professional liability insurance in an amount deemed by the
City to adequately protect the Consultant against liability caused by negligent acts, errors or omissions
on the part of the Consultant in the course of performance of the services specified in this Agreement.
4. All Coverages.
Each insurance policy required by this clause shall be endorsed to state that
coverage shall not be suspended, voided, canceled by either party, reduced in coverage or in limits
exc~'~pt alter thirty (30) days' prior written notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, has been
~ven to the City.
(e) Acceptabili .ty of Insurers. Insurance is to be placed with insurers with a Bests' rating of
no less than A:VII.
(f) Verification of Coverage. Consultant shall furnish City with certificates of insurance and
with orig/nal endorsements effecting coverage required by this clause. The certificates and
endorsements for each/nsurance policy are to be signed by a person authorized by that insurer to bind
coverage on its behalf. The certificates and endorsements are to be received and approved by the City
before work commences. The City reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required
insurance policies, at any time.
(g) Subconsultants. Consultant shall include all Subconsultants as insured under its policies
or shall furnish s~arate certificates and endorsements for each Subconsultant. All coverages for
Subconsultants shall be subject to all of the requirements stated herein.
(h) The Risk Manager of City may approve a variation in those insurance requirements upon
a determination that the coverages, scope, limits and forms of such insurance are either not commercially
available or that the City's interests are otherwise fully protected.
5. CONSULTANT NO AGENT. Except as City may specify in writing, Consultant shall have no
authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of City in any capacity whatsoever as an agent.
Consultant shall have no authority, express or implied, pursuant to this Agreement to bind City to any
obligation whatsoever.
Exh/b/t D
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6. ASSIGNMENT PROHIBITED. No party to this Agreement may assign any right or obligation
pursuant to this Agreement. Any attempted or purported assi=m'n-nent of any fight or obligation pursuant
to this Agreement shall be void and of no effect.
7. PERSONNEL. Consultant shall assig-n only competent personnel to perform services
pursuant to this Agreement. In the event that City, in its sole discretion, at any time during the term of
this Agreement, desires the removal of any such persons, Consultant shall, immediately upon receiving
notice fi.om City of such desire of City, cause the removal of such person or persons.
8. STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE. Consultant shall perform all services required pursuant to
this Ag-reement in the manner and according to the standards observed by a competent practitioner of the
profession in which Consultant is engaged in the geographical area in which Consultant practices his
profession. All instruments of service of whatsoever nature which Consultant delivers to City pursuant
to this Agreement shall be prepared in a substantial, first class and workmanlike manner and conform to
the standards of quality normally observed by a person practicing in Consultant's profession.
9. HOLD HARMLESS AND RESPONSIBILITY OF CONSULTANTS. Consultant shall take all
responsibility for the work, shall bear all losses and damages directly or indirectly resulting to her, to
any Subconsultant, to the City, to City officers and employees, or to parties desig-nated by the City, on
account of the performance or character of the work, unforeseen difficulties, accidents, occurrences or
other causes predicated on active or passive negligence of the Consultant or of any Subconsultant.
Consultant shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City, its officers, officials, directors,
employees and agents fi.om and against any or all loss, liability, expense, claim, costs (including costs of
defense), suits, and damages of every kind, nature and description directly or indirectly arising from the
performance of the work. This paragraph shall not be cons~aed to exempt the Cit-y, its employees and
officers from its own fraud, willful injury or violation of law whether willful or negligent. For purposes
of Section 2782 of the Civil Code the parties hereto recognize and agree that this agreement is not a
construction contract. By execution of this agreement Consultant acknowledges and agrees that she
has read and understands the provisions hereof and that this paragraph is a mater/al element of
consideration.
Approval of the insurance contracts does not relieve the Consultant or Subconsultants fi.om liability
under this paragraph.
10. GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS. To the extent that this A~eement may be funded by
fiscal assistance from another governmental entity, Consultant shall compty~with all applicable rules and
regulations to which City is bound by the terms of such fiscal assistance program.
11. DOCUMENTS. All reports, data, maps, models, charts, studies, surveys, photographs,
memoranda or other written documents or materials prepared by Consultant pursuant to this Agreement
shall become the property of the City upon completion of the work to be performed hereunder or upon
termination of the Agreement.
Exhibit 1)
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