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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC-7161-13 - Performance Agreement for Passport to Animal Adventure(`n g PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT �1 WITH PACIFIC ANIMAL PRODUCTION FOR V PASSPORT TO ANIMAL ADVENTURE THIS PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of this 10th day of May, 2018 ("Effective Date") by and between the CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California municipal corporation and charter city ("City"), and Michael & Karla Majewski, a married couple, doing business as PACIFIC ANIMAL PRODUCTIONS ("Performer"), whose address is 3946 South Mission Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028 and it is mutually agreed by and between the undersigned parties as follows: 1. TERM The term of this Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date, and shall terminate on August 17, 2018 unless terminated earlier as set forth herein. 2. SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED date: 2.1 Performer shall provide the following type of performance: Summer Reading Program Children's Performance — Passport to Animal Adventure ("Performance"). 2.2 Performer shall provide such Performance at the following location and Location: Newport Beach Central Library ("Central Library") 1000 Avocado Avenue Newport Beach, CA 92660 Date: August 11, 2018 Performance time: 11:00 A.M. Performer shall complete all set up by 10:30 A.M. 2.3 The City shall be responsible for: 2.3.1 Providing sound equipment and amplification system for the Performance; 2.3.2 Providing sound engineer to operate sound equipment for the Performance, and 2.3.3 Providing portable electrical power. 2.4 Performer shall be responsible for: 2.4.1 Providing a Performance at the Central Library, including a sound check to be completed at least two (2) hours prior to the Performance; Pacific Animals Productions Page 1 2.4.2 Providing all musical instruments, peripheral equipment, musicians, vocalists and/or other participants necessary to present an excellent Performance at the Central Library; 2.4.3 Providing directions and travel arrangements sufficient for all musicians, vocalists, musical instruments and/or other participants to travel to the Central Library for the Performance; 2.4.4 Contacting the City's contracted sound engineer in advance of the Performance to evaluate the set up for all sound equipment on the stage; 2.4.5 Food, refreshments and personal requirements for all musicians, vocalists and/or other participants; 2.4.6 Following all directions of City staff as to the entry and egress from the stage in the Central Library, including when loading and unloading any equipment; 2.4.7 Obtaining prior written approval from the City for all printed (including electronically delivered) materials related to all Performances under this Agreement, including press releases, prior to any distribution; 2.4.8 Immediately reporting to the Program Coordinator any damage to the Performance facility that could cause potential injury to users of the Central Library, or other needed maintenance repairs or requirements; 2.4.9 Maintaining the highest degree of participant and audience safety possible and completely following all City policies and procedures by immediately reporting any injuries as a result of the Performance; 2.4.10 Performer shall at all times conduct himself professionally, courteously and appropriately for this family -friendly facility, and shall be free from the influence of alcohol or drugs; and 2.4.11 Performer agrees, assures and certifies that, except as permitted by law, no person shall, on the grounds of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition including the medical condition of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or any condition related thereto, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, or any other impermissible basis under law, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services provided pursuant to this Agreement, and that Performer shall not discriminate on said grounds in the selection and retention of employees and the procurement of materials and equipment, except as provided in Section 12940 of the Government Code of the State of California. Performer shall also conform to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act in the performance of all obligations under this Agreement. Pacific Animal Productions Page 2 3. TIME OF PERFORMANCE 3.1 Time is of the essence in the performance of Services under this Agreement and Performer shall provide the Performance in accordance with the schedule indicated above. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Performer shall not be responsible for delays due to causes beyond Performer's reasonable control. 3.2 In the event of illness, Performer is required to notify City twelve (12) hours prior to cancellation of the Performance. If canceling a Performance for any reason other than illness, Performer shall provide two (2) weeks' notice to the Program Coordinator. In the event of cancellation, Performer shall return all monies advanced by the City. 3.3 For all time periods not specifically set forth herein, Performer shall communicate with City in the most expedient and appropriate manner under the circumstances, by fax, hand -delivery or mail. 4. COMPENSATION TO PERFORMER City shall pay Performer for the Performance on a flat rate basis in accordance with the provisions of this Section. Performer's compensation for the Performance provided in accordance with this Agreement, including all reimbursable items and fees, shall not exceed Four Hundred Forty Dollars and 00/100 ($440.00) without prior written authorization from City. No rate changes shall be made during the term of this Agreement without the prior written approval of City. City shall pay Performer upon Performer's arrival for set-up on the date of the Performance. 5. INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING Performer warrants that it is, for purposes of income tax withholding, domiciled in the State of California and shall be solely responsible for the payment of any income tax as required by the State of California. Performer agrees to defend, indemnify and hold City harmless from any tax collection efforts by the State of California, or any other governmental taxing authority, against the City. 6. ADMINISTRATION This Agreement will be administered by the Library Services Department. City's Library Services Director or his/her designee shall be the Program Coordinator and shall have the authority to act for City under this Agreement. The Program Coordinator or his/her designee shall represent City in all matters pertaining to the Performance to be rendered pursuant to this Agreement. 7. HOLD HARMLESS 7.1 To the fullest extent permitted by law, Performer shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless City, its City Council, boards and commissions, officers, agents, volunteers, employees and any person or entity owning or otherwise in legal control of the property upon which Performer performs the Performance contemplated by this Agreement (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all claims (including, without limitation, claims for bodily injury, death or damage to property), Pacific Animal Productions Page 3 demands, obligations, damages, actions, causes of action, suits, losses, judgments, fines, penalties, liabilities, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, attorney's fees, disbursements and court costs) of every kind and nature whatsoever (individually, a Claim; collectively, "Claims"), which may arise from or in any manner relate (directly or indirectly) to any breach of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, any work performed or services provided under this Agreement including, without limitation, defects in workmanship or materials or Performer's presence or activities conducted for the Performance (including the negligent and/or willful acts, errors and/or omissions of Performer, its principals, officers, agents, employees, vendors, suppliers, consultants, subcontractors, anyone employed directly or indirectly by any of them or for whose acts they may be liable or any or all of them). 7.2 Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing herein shall be construed to require Performer to indemnify the Indemnified Parties from any Claim arising from the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the Indemnified Parties. Nothing in this indemnity shall be construed as authorizing any award of attorneys' fees in any action on or to enforce the terms of this Agreement. This indemnity shall apply to all claims and liability regardless of whether any insurance policies are applicable. The policy limits do not act as a limitation upon the amount of indemnification to be provided by the Performer. 8. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR It is understood that City retains Performer on an independent contractor basis and Performer is not an agent or employee of City. The manner and means of conducting the Performance are under the control of Performer, except to the extent they are limited by statute, rule or regulation and the expressed terms of this Agreement. No civil service status or other right of employment shall accrue to Performer or its employees. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute approval for Performer or any of Performer's employees or agents, to be the agents or employees of City. Performer shall have the responsibility for and control over the means of performing any work or service provided under this Agreement, provided that Performer is in compliance with the terms of this Agreement. Anything in this Agreement that may appear to give City the right to direct Performer as to the details of the Performance or to exercise a measure of control over Performer shall mean only that Performer shall follow the desires of City with respect to the results of the Performance. 9. COOPERATION Performer agrees to work closely and cooperate fully with City's designated Program Coordinator. City agrees to cooperate with the Performer on the Performance. 10. PROHIBITION AGAINST ASSIGNMENTS AND TRANSFERS Except as specifically authorized under this Agreement, the Performance to be provided under this Agreement shall not be assigned, transferred contracted or subcontracted out without the prior written approval of City. Any of the following shall be construed as an assignment: The sale, assignment, transfer or other disposition of any of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Performer, or of the interest of any general Pacific Animal Productions Page 4 partner or joint venturer or syndicate member or cotenant if Performer is a partnership or joint -venture or syndicate or co -tenancy, which shall result in changing the control of Performer. Control means fifty percent (50%) or more of the voting power, or twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the assets of the corporation, partnership or joint -venture. 11. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INDEMNITY The Performer warrants that it has the legal right to utilize the songs, scripts, and/or other intellectual property and materials in its Performance provided under this Agreement. The Performer shall defend and indemnify City, its agents, officers, representatives and employees against any and all liability, including costs, for infringement or alleged infringement of any United States' letters patent, trademark, or copyright, including costs, contained in Performer's Performance provided under this Agreement. 12. CITY'S RIGHT TO EMPLOY OTHER PERFORMERS City reserves the right to employ other Performers in connection with any City event, performance or concert. 13. NOTICES 13.1 All notices, demands, requests or approvals, including any change in mailing address, to be given under the terms of this Agreement shall be given in writing, and conclusively shall be deemed served when delivered personally, or on the third business day after the deposit thereof in the United States mail, postage prepaid, first- class mail, addressed as hereinafter provided. All notices, demands, requests or approvals from Performer to City shall be addressed to City at: Attn: Support Services Coordinator Library Services City of Newport Beach 1000 Avocado Ave. PO Box 1768 Newport Beach, CA 92658 Phone: (949) 717-3852 13.2 All notices, demands, requests or approvals from City to Performer shall be addressed to Performer at: Attn: Karla Majewski Pacific Animal Productions 3946 S Mission Road Fallbrook, CA 92028 Phone: 760-723-7761 Pacific Animal Productions Page 5 14. CLAIMS Unless a shorter time is specified elsewhere in this Agreement, before making its final request for payment under this Agreement, Performer shall submit to City, in writing, all claims for compensation under or arising out of this Agreement. Performer's acceptance of the final payment shall constitute a waiver of all claims for compensation under or arising out of this Agreement except those previously made in writing and identified by Performer in writing as unsettled at the time of its final request for payment. The Performer and the City expressly agree that in addition to any claims filing requirements set forth in the Agreement, the Performer shall be required to file any claim the Performer may have against the City in strict conformance with the Government Claims Act (Government Code sections 900 et seq.). 15. TERMINATION In the event that either party fails or refuses to perform any of the provisions of this Agreement at the time and in the manner required, that party shall be deemed in default in the performance of this Agreement. City shall have the right, at its sole and absolute discretion and without cause, of terminating this Agreement at any time by giving no less than seven (7) calendar days' prior written notice to Performer. 16. STANDARD PROVISIONS 16.1 Compliance with all Laws. Performer shall at its own cost and expense comply with all statutes, ordinances, regulations and requirements of all governmental entities, including federal, state, county or municipal, whether now in force or hereinafter enacted. 16.2 Waiver. A waiver by either party of any breach, of any term, covenant or condition contained herein shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other term, covenant or condition contained herein, whether of the same or a different character. 16.3 Integrated Contract. This Agreement represents the full and complete understanding of every kind or nature whatsoever between the parties hereto, and all preliminary negotiations and agreements of whatsoever kind or nature are merged herein. No verbal agreement or implied covenant shall be held to vary the provisions herein. 16.4 Conflicts or Inconsistencies. In the event there are any conflicts or inconsistencies between this Agreement and any attachments attached hereto, the terms of this Agreement shall govern. 16.5 Interpretation. The terms of this Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the meaning of the language used and shall not be construed for or against either party by reason of the authorship of the Agreement or any other rule of construction which might otherwise apply. Pacific Animal Productions Page 6 16.6 Amendments. This Agreement may be modified or amended only by a written document executed by both Performer and City and approved as to form by the City Attorney. 16.7 Severability. If any term or portion of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or otherwise unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. 16.8 Controlling Law and Venue. The laws of the State of California shall govern this Agreement and all matters relating to it and any action brought relating to this Agreement shall be adjudicated in a court of competent jurisdiction in the County of Orange, State of California. 16.9 No Attorneys' Fees. In the event of any dispute or legal action arising under this Agreement, the prevailing party shall not be entitled to attorneys' fees. 16.10 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in two (2) or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall constitute one (1) and the same instrument. [SIGNATURES ON NEXT PAGE] Pacific Animal Productions Page 7 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed on the dates written below. APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE Date: S14/ifs rp D City ATTEST I CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, a California unicipal corporation Date: ' l `t I Z o 1 e c5.09.11 Berton &4— Library Services Director By: &W,-- LeYlani I. Brown City Clerk PERFORMER: Michael & Karla Majewski, a married couple, doing business as PACIFIC ANIMAL PRODUCTIONS Date: ,5 11 o j i b Michael MZMki Married Couple Date: ,�)IDIR By knalfA Aar'1=2 Karla Majewski Married Couple [END OF SIGNATURES] Attachments: Exhibit A — Performance Invoice Exhibit B — Insurance Requirements Pacific Animal Productions Page 8 EXHIBIT A PERFORMANCE INVOICE Pacific Animal Productions Page A-1 Pacific Animal Productions 3946 So. Mission Road Fallbrook, CA 92028 Office:(760) 723-7761 Fax:(760) 723-3941 info@PacificAnimalProductions.com Bill To: Newport Beach Library Attn: Liz Aaron 1000 Avocado Ave Newport Beach, CA 92660 Customer Information 949-717-3817 eaaron a neuporlbeachcz.goc Branch 949-717-3800 INVOICE Invoice Date Invoice If 322/2018 8436 Age Terms Show Date Phone Rep Group Size Confirmedl Date mixed 8/112018 CP 100+ Show Date Description Time Amount 811/2018 "Passport To Animal Adventure" - Meet animals from around the 11:00 375.00 %Norld and learn how they survive each & everyday. From deserts to swamps. from hunting to hiding, animals arc perfectly suited for the adventures they will face in their homes no matter where in the world thec live. Discount for Libraries -25.00 1raNeI Pee 90.00 TOTAL $440.00 Payments/Credits $0.00 Balance Due S440.00 Exhibit B INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS — PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 1. Provision of Insurance. Without limiting Performer's indemnification of City, and prior to commencement of Performance, Performer shall obtain, provide and maintain at its own expense during the term of this Agreement, policies of insurance of the type and amounts described below and in a form satisfactory to City. Performer agrees to provide insurance in accordance with requirements set forth here. If Performer uses existing coverage to comply and that coverage does not meet these requirements, Performer agrees to amend, supplement or endorse the existing coverage. 2. Acceptable Insurers. All insurance policies shall be issued by an insurance company currently authorized by the Insurance Commissioner to transact business of insurance in the State of California, with an assigned policyholders' Rating of A- (or higher) and Financial Size Category Class VII (or larger) in accordance with the latest edition of Best's Key Rating Guide, unless otherwise approved by the City's Risk Manager. 3. Coverage Requirements. A. Workers' Compensation Insurance. Performer shall maintain Workers' Compensation Insurance, statutory limits, and Employer's Liability Insurance with limits of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000) each accident for bodily injury by accident and each employee for bodily injury by disease in accordance with the laws of the State of California, Section 3700 of the Labor Code. Performer shall submit to City, along with the certificate of insurance, a Waiver of Subrogation endorsement in favor of City, its City Council, boards and commissions, officers, agents, volunteers, employees and any person or entity owning or otherwise in legal control of the property upon which Performer performs the Performance contemplated by this Agreement. B. General Liability Insurance. Performer shall maintain commercial general liability insurance, and if necessary umbrella liability insurance, with coverage at least as broad as provided by Insurance Services Office form CG 00 01, in an amount not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence, two million dollars ($2,000,000) general aggregate. The policy shall cover liability arising from premises, operations, personal and advertising injury, and liability assumed under an insured contract (including the tort liability of another assumed in a business contract). Pacific Animal Productions Page B-1 C. Automobile Liability Insurance. Performer shall maintain automobile insurance at least as broad as Insurance Services Office form CA 00 01 covering bodily injury and property damage for all activities of Performer arising out of or in connection with the Performance to be performed under this Agreement, including coverage for any owned, hired, non - owned or rented vehicles, in an amount not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000) combined single limit each accident. 4. Other Insurance Requirements. The policies are to contain, or be endorsed to contain, the following provisions: A. Waiver of Subrogation. All insurance coverage maintained or procured pursuant to this Agreement shall be endorsed to waive subrogation against City, its City Council, boards and commissions, officers, agents, volunteers, employees and any person or entity owning or otherwise in legal control of the property upon which Performer performs the Performance contemplated by this Agreement or shall specifically allow Performers or others providing insurance evidence in compliance with these requirements to waive their right of recovery prior to a loss. Performer hereby waives its own right of recovery against City, and shall require similar written express waivers from each of its subconsultants. B. Additional Insured Status. All liability policies including general liability, excess liability, pollution liability, and automobile liability, if required, but not including professional liability, shall provide or be endorsed to provide that City, its City Council, boards and commissions, officers, agents, volunteers, employees and any person or entity owning or otherwise in legal control of the property upon which Performer performs the Performance contemplated by this Agreement shall be included as insureds under such policies. C. Primary and Non Contributory. All liability coverage shall apply on a primary basis and shall not require contribution from any insurance or self-insurance maintained by City. D. Notice of Cancellation. All policies shall provide City with thirty (30) calendar days' notice of cancellation (except for nonpayment for which ten (10) calendar days' notice is required) or nonrenewal of coverage for each required coverage. 5. Additional Agreements Between the Parties The parties hereby agree to the following: A. Evidence of Insurance. Performer shall provide certificates of insurance to City as evidence of the insurance coverage required herein, along with a waiver of subrogation endorsement for workers' compensation and other endorsements as specified herein for each coverage. Pacific Animal Production Page B-2 Insurance certificates and endorsement must be approved by City's Risk Manager prior to commencement of performance. Current certification of insurance shall be kept on file with City at all times during the term of this Agreement. City reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies, at any time. B. City's Right to Revise Requirements. City reserves the right at any time during the term of the Agreement to change the amounts and types of insurance required by giving Performer sixty (60) calendar days' advance written notice of such change. If such change results in substantial additional cost to Performer, City and Performer may renegotiate Performer's compensation. C. Enforcement of Agreement Provisions. Performer acknowledges and agrees that any actual or alleged failure on the part of City to inform Performer of non-compliance with any requirement imposes no additional obligations on City nor does it waive any rights hereunder. D. Requirements not Limiting. Requirements of specific coverage features or limits contained in this Section are not intended as a limitation on coverage, limits or other requirements, or a waiver of any coverage normally provided by any insurance. Specific reference to a given coverage feature is for purposes of clarification only as it pertains to a given issue and is not intended by any party or insured to be all inclusive, or to the exclusion of other coverage, or a waiver of any type. If the Performer maintains higher limits than the minimums shown above, the City requires and shall be entitled to coverage for higher limits maintained by the Performer. Any available insurance proceeds in excess of the specified minimum limits of insurance and coverage shall be available to the City. E. Self-insured Retentions. Any self-insured retentions must be declared to and approved by City. City reserves the right to require that self- insured retentions be eliminated, lowered, or replaced by a deductible. Self-insurance will not be considered to comply with these requirements unless approved by City. F. City Remedies for Non -Compliance. If Performer or any subconsultant fails to provide and maintain insurance as required herein, then City shall have the right but not the obligation, to purchase such insurance, to terminate this Agreement, or to suspend Performer's right to proceed until proper evidence of insurance is provided. Any amounts paid by City shall, at City's sole option, be deducted from amounts payable to Performer or reimbursed by Performer upon demand. G. Timely Notice of Claims. Performer shall give City prompt and timely notice of claims made or suits instituted that arise out of or result from Pacific Animal Production Page B-3 Performer's performance under this Agreement, and that involve or may involve coverage under any of the required liability policies. City assumes no obligation or liability by such notice, but has the right (but not the duty) to monitor the handling of any such claim or claims if they are likely to involve City. H. Performer's Insurance. Performer shall also procure and maintain, at its own cost and expense, any additional kinds of insurance, which in its own judgment may be necessary for its proper protection and prosecution of the Performance. Pacific Animal Production Page B-4