2010-60 AGREEMENT FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVCIES
CITY OF CLERMONT RFB 10 -014
THIS AGREEMENT, is made between the City of Clermont a Municipal Corporation of the
State of Florida (hereinafter referred to as the "CITY "), and Carol King Landscape Maintenance,
Inc. whose address is 7032 Old Cheney Hwy., Orlando, FL (hereinafter referred to as
"CONTRACTOR "), who, in consideration of the covenants, representations and agreements herein
contained, agree as follows:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES: CONTRACTOR agrees to furnish all labor, materials, equipment,
machinery, tools, apparatus, and transportation in accordance with this Agreement, the CITY's RFB
2010 -14 — Landscape Maintenance Services and CONTRACTOR's response thereto, the terms and
conditions contained therein are specifically incorporated herein and made a part hereof. In the
event of conflict, the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall prevail. CONTRACTOR further
agrees to perform the assigned responsibilities and duties as set forth in the Scope of Services
attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A ". CONTRACTOR agrees that all services
shall be performed faithfully, intelligently, and to the best of its ability, and in the best interest of
CITY in accordance with this agreement and with any and all applicable law, professional standards
and guidelines. Including but not limited to, any such requirements established or provided for by
the Florida Department of Transportation.
2. AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE SERVICES: CONTRACTOR shall not be authorized
to provide any services hereunder until such time as CONTRACTOR has received written
authorization from the City Manager, or his designee, to perform the specific tasks set forth in
Exhibit "A ". CONTRACTOR expressly acknowledges and agrees that nothing herein shall require
CITY to authorize any services or work to be provided by hereunder. CONTRACTOR further
acknowledges and agrees that this is a nonexclusive Agreement and CITY reserves the right to
contract with additional service providers to perform the services contemplated herein.
CONTRACTOR shall commence work upon receipt of and as provided in a written purchase order
to be issued by CITY. In the event that CONTRACTOR commences any such services without
such authorization, CONTRACTOR expressly acknowledges that it shall not be entitled to
compensation of any kind related to said services. CONTRACTOR shall complete the authorized
services in the time period set forth in the applicable purchase order.
3. COMPENSATION:
a. CONTRACTOR shall be compensated in an amount and in accordance with the
compensation schedule set forth in Exhibit `A' attached hereto and incorporated
herein.
b. As a condition precedent to receiving payment, CONTRACTOR shall have been
authorized to proceed by CITY, shall not be in default of any of the terms and
conditions of this agreement, and shall provide to CITY an invoice. The invoice shall
be forwarded to CITY, upon completion of work contemplated herein, and signed by
an authorized representative of CONTRACTOR. The invoice shall include a
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statement identifying the period for which it applies and the sub -tasks or portions
thereof, completed by CONTRACTOR in accordance with Exhibit `A'.
c. CITY shall pay all valid, approved and undisputed invoices within thirty (30) days of
receipt from CONTRACTOR. In the event that CITY disputes any invoice
submitted, it shall advise CONTRACTOR in writing and said invoice shall not be
deemed due and payable under this agreement. Neither the CITY'S review approval
or acceptance of, nor payment for, any services provided hereunder shall be construed
to operate as a waiver of any rights under this agreement and CONTRACTOR shall
be liable to CITY for any and all damages to CITY caused by the CONTRACTOR'S
negligent or wrongful performance of any of the services furnished under this
agreement.
The acceptance of final payment by CONTRACTOR shall constitute a waiver of all
claims by CONTRACTOR except those previously made in writing and identified by
CONTRACTOR as unsettled at the time of a request for final payment.
4. TERM. This agreement shall take effect when executed by both parties and shall continue
until for period of one (1) year unless terminated as provided below. CONTRACTOR guarantees
the prices set forth in Exhibit A hereto for the initial term of this Agreement. Thereafter, the parties
may renew the Agreement for two (2) - one (1) year option periods after the expiration of the initial
term.
5. WARRANTY OF CONTRACTOR. CONTRACTOR does hereby expressly warrant and
guarantee the services provided hereunder shall be in accordance with the terms of the Agreement.
In the event that CONTRACTOR. fails to perform as contemplated, CONTRACTOR shall
immediately act to repair, replace, and redo the damaged work. All warranty services provided
hereunder shall be performed at CONTRACTOR'S sole expense, including materials and labor. The
enforcement of the warranty provision shall not be deemed a waiver of any rights that CITY may
have to declare CONTRACTOR in breach of the terms of this agreement and to pursue any and all
available legal remedies.
6. INSURANCE PROVIDED BY CONTRACTOR. CONTRACTOR shall provide such
insurance is specified and in accordance with terms contained in the RFB 10 -014 documents and
Scope of Services referred to above and incorporated herein. In addition thereto, CONTRACTOR
shall, at CITY "s request, provide a performance bond in an amount and form acceptable to CITY.
7. INDEMNIFICATION. CONTRACTOR agrees to hold harmless and indemnify, including
attorney fees at all levels including appeal, CITY, its officers, employees and agents against any and
all claims, losses, damages or lawsuits for damages, arising from or related to the performance of
services contemplated hereunder by CONTRACTOR.
8. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. It is agreed by the parties that at all times and for all
purposes within the scope of this agreement, the relationship of CONTRACTOR and CITY is that of
an independent CONTRACTOR.
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9. NOTICES. All notices shall be in writing and sent by United States mail, certified or
registered, with return receipt requested and postage prepaid, or by nationally recognized overnight
courier service to the address of the party set forth below. Any such notice shall be deemed given
when received by the party to whom it is intended.
CONTRACTOR: Carol King Landscape Maintenance, Inc.
7032 Old Cheney Hwy.
Orlando, FL 32807
Attention: Bruce Bachand, Vice President
CITY: Wayne Saunders, City Manager
City of Clermont
685 West Montrose Street
Clermont, Florida
10. TERMINATION.
a. The non - breaching party upon breach of the terms and conditions contained herein may
terminate this Agreement.
b. Additionally, CITY shall have the right to terminate the agreement, for any reason, upon
fifteen (15) days written notice to the CONTRACTOR. In the event of termination by the CITY
pursuant to this section 10b, CONTRACTOR shall be compensated in accordance with the services
completed and accepted, as of the date of the termination and as set forth in the Scope of Services
11. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
A. Attorneys' Fees. In the event a suit or action is instituted to enforce or interpret any
provision of this agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover such sum
as the Court may adjudge reasonable as attorneys' fees at trial or on any appeal, in
addition to all other sums provided by law.
B. Waiver. The waiver by CITY of breach of any provision of this agreement shall not
be construed or operate as a waiver of any subsequent breach of such provision or of
such provision itself and shall in no way affect the enforcement of any other
provisions of this agreement.
C. Severability. If any provision of this agreement or the application thereof to any
person or circumstance is to any extent invalid or unenforceable, such provision, or
part thereof, shall be deleted or modified in such a manner as to make the agreement
valid and enforceable under applicable law, the remainder of this agreement and the
application of such a provision to other persons or circumstances shall be unaffected,
and this agreement shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by
applicable law.
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D. Amendment. Except for as otherwise provided herein, this agreement may not be
modified or amended except by an agreement in writing signed by both parties.
E. Entire Agreement. This agreement including the documents incorporated by
reference contains the entire understanding of the parties hereto and supersedes all
prior and contemporaneous agreements between the parties with respect to the
performance of services by CONTRACTOR.
F. Assignment. This agreement is personal to the parties hereto and may not be
assigned by CONTRACTOR, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of
CITY.
G. Venue. The parties agree that the sole and exclusive venue for any cause of action
arising out of this agreement shall be Lake County, Florida.
H. Applicable Law. This agreement and any amendments hereto are executed and
delivered in the State of Florida and shall be governed, interpreted, construed and
enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
I. Records. CONTRACTOR expressly understands and acknowledges that any and all
documents related to the services provided herein, might be considered records that
are subject to examination and production in accordance with Florida's Public
Records Law. CONTRACTOR expressly agrees that it will comply with all
requirements related to said law and that it will hold CITY harmless for any such
disclosure related to Florida's Public Records Law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have made and executed this agreement for the
purposes herein expressed on the date first above written.
CITY OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA Attest::
arold S. Turvil Jr., ay r Tracy Ackroyd, City Cler
Date: l / /9 / /D
CAROL KING LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE, ■ C. Attest:
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Printe.'arne: ; �C c Bach ea Printed Name: �� , ` D
Title: 11 /C� p j deii Secretary /Corporate Officer
Date: /c 4 1 7 77o
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EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF SERVICES /COMPENSATION SCHEDULE
1. Contractor shall provide mowing and clean up services for the following areas in
the quantities and for the prices set forth below:
Location Quantities/Visits Unit Price Annual Cost
Road Right -of -Way and
Stormwater Treatment Pond Mowing 29 $390 $11,310
2. Contractor shall also provide at the request of City mowing, lawn debris and weed
removal services upon request by City at various locations for a price to be negotiated for
each location.