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This CONTRA("I is made and entered imo by and between the City of Corpus
(.'hrlsl~ ~,-('ITY~ a Text, municipal corporation, acting by. and throu~ ~ City Mana~, sod
I'errv S McGimy, i,; her individual cal:~city, d h u Texas Closed Captioning
: "O)NTRACTOR") (collectively Ihe "Parties")
W~TNES_~ETH
WHI;REaI,~ CITY desires to ~eure ffrofemo~l ~ ilar tlm purpo~ of
· mplememing live closed captkming serx~ces in the CiLy Council Chez/trots f'the Project"); ~cl
WHEREAS. CONTRACTOR has agreed to provide ~ueh professional serviee~
the compensation prowded herein:
NO~ THEREFORE. FOR VALUABI.E CONSIDERATION, the Pm't~ hev~
severally and collectively agree, nnd by the execution her~afare bound, to the n~ami oblisntiem
herein contained and [o the pertbrmance and nccomplishmem of the ta~s hereinafter described.
~1 'l'heprimar~.ta,,~,~fthecontract.,danllbel;,~roneyen.rbeginning 10-01-2005 . With
'he dgro~mem of Ihe CONTRACTOR. the City shall have the option of extending the primary
lerm for t,p to t~¥ (2) additional tree-year terms, at the discretion {fi'the City. The City may
exercise Ih~s option by providing the CONTRACTOR with prior writtm notice at ~ thirty
'{0} days odor to the end of the primary, or extended term of the co~,t, nct.
~ 2 Dunng am extended ~erm of the coui,,,ct, the terms of the cotztra~ ihnll r~z, sin
materiallx the s~me as the COnh~'t ~alicable during the primary term. it is specifically
~rox~ded. however, that the cost to the ('ity for live closed captioning nerv~_r~__ may he chenged
during the extens~t,n years A rate o~ i formuM for establishing the change in fees/~ for the
ex'tellllt~l ¥~r8 ITI~t be pcovided in response to th,s CONTRACT
i 3 The City may terminate the contract immedintely for cause either by oral or written
notice ~o the CONTRACTOR ,,' its agem Termination for cause may be give~ only unden' the
c,reumstances set oot in paragraph 5 2 of this CONTRACT The City may tm'minate the
ctmtracL with LW w~thout c~m~e, upon thirty (30) days prior written nofi~ to th~ CONTRACTOR
II .'.~.QPE OF WORK
2 I ('OX.'I'RACI'OIL ~n accordance and compliance with the terma, provisions and
r~lu,rements ofth,s CONTRACT shall matm~ perform and provide all a~tivitiea and ~tiee~__
200~-S5~ ~t out in ('ONTRACTOR's Response to the CITY's l~quest for
MeGint3, Fero .'4
~'roposal, .t copy. of said Response beint~ attached hereto and incorpomed herein for all purpose
.~, F ~hibi~ "A"
: 2 Modifica~ion.~ or aheram)ns to Exhihn "A" rnav be rna~ o~ly pm'~,,.nt to prior
q~mlication and wr,tten approval ot'CITh
: 3 C(~NTRAC"FOR Kan'ants and represems tha~ ~' person perfonnin8 o~ i~ behalf unde~
rhis ('ONTRA("T possesses the ~bdity. licenses, c__~tifications ~nd skill~ ~ to ~ the
~q'~ Ices I'he CONTRACTOR taus( maintain ~ provide proof olaf least three of the followin8
;ert~ticalth for each CSlXioner. (~ne of which mu~ be tbr ('RR
Texas CSR. o~ equivalent
CRIL Certified Real-time Reporter
RPIL Regi~ered Real-time Reporter
RMR. Reglster~ Mcdi Reporter
CONTRACTOR warrants and repre~,nts th~ i~ e~l any person or rarity perYm'min8
this CONTRACT shall o~mply whh any m~lall ~opli~able fecle~al, ~me ~ k~cai ~ ~nd
re~ul~ion,, including the American with Disabilities Ac~ of IgC0
2 .5 ~ CONTRAC'TOR's or, ce shall be ope~ and available to [novi~ a~i~tan¢~ to tho
i.'i~, a~ least from t)'00 a.m to n'00 p m on all weekdays e~.c~pt for wedtda~ that ~ al~o ~
holidays. Fhe Klual live closed captioning hours may extend beyo. nd the ~cheduled time. The
('O~TRACTOR is expected to remain on the job umil the rne~___/ngs ~e adjourned.
; i For services rendered u herein described. CITY a~-cc-;_- to p~ and CONTILAC'I~R
.agrees to accept either payment option ~ the CITY's diKretion:
! A) I.ump Sum Paymem ot'$22.000 tbr 200 catn~ng bourn annually ($110/hour),
wnh any additional cagnio~ng hours paid at the me of $125 ~ captionin8
h)ur. or
(B) Monthly Paymem t'or captioning3 ~n'vicea ba~d on a ra~ of $125
captioning hour
~ 2 CONTRACTOR understands ~nd af/ces thut all costs and expeme~ incm'red by it
tinder ~his CONTRACT. including bul not limited to labor. ,~ ~merviaion of work, report
,el:~'o~ork typing, travel insurance, communication, compmer acces~ mater~l~ e~oplie~
~UBCON'I-RACTOR co~s, ~ t~hone, ~aiiona~, rem and any and all other co~ end
~xpenaea n~aar~ to complete this CONTRACT shall be borne by CONTRACTOR and paid
!Yom ~he ~um s~ out in paragraph 3 I
CONTRACTOR understands and agrees that h slwll be comgnmmted on a
,eimbursement bas~s and that paymems will he processed based o~ dooammted ,ca:m~e~m of
q A ) paymem doe,, nra exctn:cl lhe m.'mal cost of the work completed;
expense, are properl5 documented a~ the time the progress billing is
~ubmi~ed: and,
iCI paymem wotfld not ~xceed the ttnal value of'this CONTRACT, as met out in
pmnk~lraph 3 I.
~ 4 For reimbm-sernem purposes under this CONTRACT, CONTRA~ ~ali ~td:nnit a
pr~ bdling lo E~I Rd~s (t~ '~') ~ or ~ ~ fi~ (15~) ~ ~
~h n~th ~nn~ t~ or' t~s ('ON~A('T ~ t~ fi~ billi~ ~,
( ONTRA~OR s~l ~ ~ th~v (30) ~vs ~m ~ ~e of~ ~1~ ~nE
~ch to ~bmil ~d billing
; 5 Each hillin~t sabmiued unde paragraph } 4 shall re~ this CONTRACT and
,hall be c&,rtified as Ibllow~.
"1 (we) hereby ceflifies thai tbe above bill is correct md just and that payment
thereof has not been rtn:eived -
t 6 Upon r~'eipt of an approval bv CITY of each of CONTRACTOR's billing pecka8~
CITY agrees to pa~ CONTRA('TOR an amount equal to CITY's liabilitim not po~iotmly billed
,o and subsequemN paid hy CITY v. ithin 30 days of r.yz~pt of the billing ~ mbject to
deduct,oe ibr any costs qmmloned o~ nol allowable In the evem CITY dect~ to m~ke the Lump
Sum Pa.xmem described in pa ~ragraph .t.l(A). CITY shall make much pa'ymvui to
r'ONTRACTOR no later than the firsl day CONTRACTOR shall conuner, c~ the deliv~y of
,~erv~ces under th~s CONTRACI'
CITY represents thru a hah complied with all procedures ~ to retain
CONTRACTOR Ibr the ~-~vices desoribed herein and to reimburse CONTRACTOR for servioes
CONTRACTOR a~ees to and shell maintain all book~, dooament& ~
a~i~ ~s. ~ ot~ ~ ~ing to t~s ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~a
avel~le al t~r r~ve o~ m all ~le 6~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ o1' ~ti~ aM ~ in~i~ by CITY. BUD, ~ ~11~ ~ ~ t~
I.'~ S~ ~ ~ oft~ir ~~ ~~. F~~ ~~ ~1
r~mn all r~ tbr ~ ~t~ of~ I~ I~ ~ 14) ~ ~ this CON~ ~~ ~
~e~ ~y ~1~ ~ ~ u~n ('l~'s ~.~ ~. ~ ~li~i~ im~ ~
~his ~h s~ll ~ivc t~i~i~ of this CONTRACT
{2 CONTRACTOR further agrees to require and ovcg~¢ thru ~y and all
SUBCONTRACTOR or any other per~ or rarity tim performs any ~'vic~ ~ a~h, ity undo'
~his CONTRACT shall con,ply with paragraph 4 I
C¢)NTR^CrOR *~rees m and shall ¢oopefaze with CITY on any request for
d~:4tmenl?, and int'ornlalion unde~ Ih<- P~tblic Information Act or other q~plicable law& without
:o~d m th~, CITY
v I:ERMINA'r!.Q_N
4 I "T~m,nation" ~ this CONTRACT shall mean termination by e:~'phsl, lon of the
~ 'O~TRACT te~Tn or earlier termination ixtrsuam to any of the provisiora hereof.
~ 2 Notwith.~nding ~ other provision in this CONTRACT, CITY m~y terminate thia
/'ONTRACT {for any of the following reasons'
I Al Neglect ~' failure bv ¢'¢)NTRAC'I'OR to perform or observe any of the terms,
conditions. ~awenams or guaramees of this CONTRACT.
lB) F~nding by ('IT~' that CONTRACTOR:
is m ~¢h un~tisfactory financial condition 8J to endaJ38er performance
under this CONTRACT, includin& but not limited to:
la, Fhe apparent inability of CONTRACTOR to mee~ ill ffu~ocial
~bligatlons, including
hut nol limited to payroll.
(b, Item~ thai rdlec~ demmenlally on the credit wort~in~ of
CONTRACTOR. including bul r~ lim'_O:~__ to, ~ ms lien~
encumbra _]~e~__. e~c. on the users of CONTRACTOR.
is delinquent, in the ordinm-y course of business, in the payment of taxe~
or in the paymem of costs of performance of'thi~ CONTRACT;
Appointment of a trustee, reeei__'ver or liquidalor for all or n .jl-. - "-I part of
('ONTRACTOR's property, or institution of benkmpt~y, ~
rrarrangemem of or liqmdation prt _x:eed__ings by or against CONTRACTOR
rhe entT3 bs.' a court of competent jurisdiction ot'a final u, der providing for the
modification or aheration of the rights of'CONTRACTOR's creditora;
~E)
Inability ny CONTRAt"FOR to coufo,,, to changes in Iocsl. ~ mzu:l fied~nl
ri.les, regulntit~s and laws: and
'siolalion by CONTRACTOR ot' m~y rule, r~l~ul.lion or ~ Io which
CONTRACTOR is bound or ,~hall be bound trader the terA]~ of' this
t ONTRACT
4 3 Upon a decision to te~'minate, written notice of such ~od the edTective (~te tlM~eof'
~all be immediitely provicled to the ~ Pa~ The effective dine droll not be for ~ titan tm
~ 10) busines~ da.~s unless otherwise provid~ in thi.~ CONTRACT
; I IJpon receipt t,~ ('()NI'R..S,¢"I'OR of a notice to termin~e trader pelS;mph 5.3,
~ O~,TRA(q'OR .q~ll cancel, ssilMraw, or olher~ise lermirme my ou~ orden or
,;t,bc~mlracts thai Mate to t~ performance of'this t 'OYFRAC'T 1 o this effe~ CITY shall not be
~iable to I'ONTRACTOR nor CONTRA('TOR's creditors t'or any expeme, encumbrsnces or
,)bli,~m~ons wha~-ver inc-rred after the effective clare ot'terminafion.
' 5 Withi, Ihinv (.'~0) days of the eft'ec~b~ date of termination (unle~ an extension is
4uthorized in wTIlin8 by (ITT). ('ONTRACTOR ~11 submit m CITY a claim for the monies
:~wed by. ('ITY lbr services performed through the effective date of termination, if' sm]. In
.iddit~on h, said claim. CO.¥FRA('TOR shall also submit to CITY all record~ dam, reports and
.~ther ,ut l~ materials pertaining to the Project completed through the effective d~te of
rermlnati~.n CITY shall then reimburse all reuonable and eligible ~ and ~
:Les incurred by_ CONTR.-~CTOR prior lo the effective d~te of terminm'ion, l~ovided boweve&
.1~ ,such paymem does not exc__eed the n~ximum amounl se~ om in Section 4. I hereof.
vi s L ~BCQNT_R~..C.T_I_NG
,, I An~, other clau.~e of this CONTRACT to the contraO/ ~ none of the
*ork or .,~'vices covered by. this CONTRACT droll be suhcotmacted wilbout the prior wrilten
approval ot' CITY. except that CONTRACTOR may u~e any of the capfione~ identified in
Exhibit A attached hereto to provide services hereunder regardleu of whether such catlationen
,u'e empk~vees of CONTRACTOR or a SUBCONTRACTOR. Any work or services approved
' .,ugreemenl and. unless CITY warns specific waiver in writing, shall be subject by it~ termn to
~.'ach and eveo,' provision of this CONTRACT Co,,~liance by. SUBCONTRACTOR with this
CONTRACT shall be the ~le responsibility of CO~ITRACTOR
· , 2 CONTRA('TOR agrees that no subcontract approved puca~ant to this CONTRACT
all pro,,de for pa.vment tit's "cosl plus a peree~a~ ofco~" h~is.
-, 3 Despite CITY approval of a subcontract, CITY shall in no event be obli&nted to any
third part3., including a~y SUBCONTRACTOR of CONTRACFO& for performance of work or
.~'~,ces. nor ~mll CITY Kinds ev~ be used ilar payment of work or services extruding beyond
~he expiration date ofthis ('ON'FR ACT
VJI C ON F LICT_ O__E I N TF._RE$.T.
' I CON'FRACT()R covermnts that neither it nor any member of its gova'rdng body or
,~1' its staff pl'~,stly has lily imerest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any nmnner or
degree with the performance of services requh'ed to be performed under this CONTRACT. T~
('ONTRACTOR further covenams Ihe t~ Ihe ~ of this CONTRACT, no lxnons
having such imerest shall be emploved or appoimed as a member of/ts governing body or of'its
' 2 No member of CITY'~ governing body or of its staff'who exn'cin~ any fimction or
res{xmsibility in the revie~ or appro~sl of the undertaking or canying out of'this CONTRACT
t^) pamcipnte in an)' deci~on relating to this CONTRACT which may affect his
or her 0er~snal im~e~ or thc intere~ t~t' any corporation, partnership, or
a~cia] ion ,n which he or she has a direo or indimca interest; and
have a.v direc~ or redirect pe'sonal interest in this CONTRACT or the
proceeds there~l'
viii I h_' D__F. N IF lC AI!O_N.
CONTRACFOR covenants and agrees to FULLY INDEMNIlry' amd HOLD
HARMLESS, the CFIN and tkt, decttd dfieiat, emphyem, dllzt, rs, dirtttm~ and
representatives of the CITY, individually or colectivtly, from and apl·st any and all mm,
dt~anth, m~ of m~io~, liab~ty amd mit. of any kind nad nalnrr.
[imivtd to. peramui injury or death and I~xq~rty dama~t, remit upon the CTI'Y, direr'ti7
or indirectly arising out of, resulting from or related m CONTRACTOR's activities under
th~. CON'FRAC-I', Indudtn[ any acts or ·missltns of CONTRACI~R, any a~nt. officer,
di~,ctor, rt. presentative, employee, CONTRACTOR m' SUIICONTRACTOR of
¢'ONTRACTOR. and their respective odTt. era, ~ eml]dayetn. ~ amd
representatives while in the exercise or performance of the ~ or dntits under fids
CONTRACr, all without, however, waivin[ any governmental immmnRy available to the
CITY umder Texas law and w:i~mt waivin[ any ddenses d the Partita under Tenas law.
'Fhe l~ovhions of thi. INDEMNIFICATION are s~idy for the be·alit of the Partita
and mot iut~nded to create or grant any rights, contrn~tual or otherw4se, to any other
pergon or entity'. CONTRACI~R shah promptly advise the CITY in writing of any claim
m' demand agninsl the CITY or CONTRACTOR kn~urn to CONTRAC'FOR rtinted to or
artsin~ oul of CONTRACTOR'! activities under this CONTRACT and shall see to the
investigatiom and defense of n-ch claim or demand at ¢~)NTRACTOR'i cot The C3TY
Nh·Il have the right, at its option ·nd at its own expense, to partit-ipatt in sad] defense
without rellevh. I; CONTRACTOR of ·ny of its ol]di~[nth~H nnder thh
It is the EXPRESS INTENT of the Parties to thh CONTRACT, that the
INDEMNITY provided for in this article (Artk'le VIII), la an INDEMNITY ertrnd,,d by
('ONTRACTOR to INDEMNIF'¥, PROTECT, tad HOLD HARMI,~ the CTrY h, om
Ihe const, qnent-H of the CITes OWN NEGLIGENCE prm4ded Imwt. ver, that tl~
INDEMNITY provided for i· thh artidt SHALL APPLY only when the NEGLI~T
4kCT of the CITY is · CONTRIBUTORY CAUSE .4' the reaalttat inJnry, death, or
~ and shall have no application when the aclli~nt act ·ffl~e CITY b the ~ muse
of the rmultont injury, death or dama[e. CONTRAC'FOR hrtlser AGREI~ TO DEFt'ND,
%T ITS OWN EXPENSE and ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND IN THE NAME OF
File CITY, any claim or lilipflon bron~t ~aiast the CITY and its ~ ~
death, dam·tire for which this INDEMNITY shall apply, a~ set forth ·brute.
It is expressly understood and agreed ttmt CONTRACTOR is tnd shall be deemed to
,~, an independent CONTRACTOR tnd opermor respon%ible to ail persons ~or its rut~ctive n~ts
.~[ omissiorm and ttm CITY ntmll in no ~ay be reapof~ble therefore.
Ix ('HANGES.AND AM~_N._D..M_E__NTS
' I E.xcep~ when the terms of this CONTRACT expressly provide oti~:uwise, any
altenmon~, nddifions, or de~tions to the terms hereof shall only be by w, ilten ameudmeut and
approved by fo,',,,al action taken bv each Party's governing body.
· , 2 It is tlnderslood and agreed by the PARTIES hereto that changes in locaL state and
Federai rules regulations or laws applicable hereto may occur during the term of this
CONTRACT and that any such change shall be autom~ically irw.~.apm '--' into this
('ONTRACT without written amendmem her~o, and shall becon~ ~ hernofu oftbe cdT~
3atu of the rule. regulation or leu,'
X. INSURANC(IiII APPL. I_CABLE. LAWS
I, ~: For the duration o1' its contract w~th the City. the CONTRACTOR shall purcbue at its
.~wn expense and maintain in effect the following insurance coverages with insurance
~annloan~ s) acceptable to the ('ity's Rig Manager
The CONTRAC'FOR must furnish to the City's RISk Manlga', (t~o) 2 COl:~ of
Certificates of Insurance. showing the following minimum coverage by inaaxnce
company(s} acceptable to the City's Risk Manager The City must be named aa an
add,tional insured for the General I.iability policy, and · blanitet waiver of
sobrogation is required on all applicable policies
Commercial general liability with a minimum combim~d ~inglz limit of
,.'overage of
The CONTRA( TOR must not commence work under this agreement until all
insurance required herein has been ob~ined and ~u~h inmulnce baa been
approved b~ the City The CONTRACTOR mu~ not allow any aubcontm~mn' to
c~mmence work until all similar insurance of the ~ I~a been obtained.
On the Certificate of Insurance: I ) I-he City of Corpus Christi mu~t he named u
an addilio~al insured on the General liabil/ly coverage, and · blanket waiver of
mbrosation is required on all applicable policies: 2) If your iaaa~nce comlmny
uses the s~anderd ACORD form. the c. am:ellation clan~e (bo~l~mn right) mint he
amended b~ adding the v, ording "changed or" between ~)e' ami "canceled", and
deleting the words. 'endeavor to'. and deleting the wordin~ after 'left'. In the
alternative, verification of endoraemem to the appfi~hle policy is aoc~b~ 3)
Fhe name ofthe project must he lis~ed under 'Desc~ion of Opemtiom'; and 4)
At a minimum a 30-day written notice of' material edumge, non-renewaL
cancellation or lermination and a 10 day written notice of can~lation for non-
pav,nenl ot' premium is required.
CITN ~eae~'m the right m re,new the ,nsurance requi~ ofthi~ ~ dmin~
'he effect,ye pem~l ofth,s AGREEMENT ~ any
n~ce cov~e and t~r limits ~ ~
Ma~ ~ u~n ch~ in ~' law, ~ ~on~ ~ c~ ~ t~
· ~GRFEMENT. ~ in m in~ will CITY ~1o~ ~ifi~
· n~ d~ Nm~haa~in8 any ,n~ ~vis~n of this CON~, · CO~OR
J~m,~ CITY', ~ifi~,,ns madc ~nt to this ~h
, ~m. C()N'rR.n(-rOR n=~ t~inme this CONT~('T bv ~)vi~ Ci~ ~ a ~ (~)
· my mnk¢ of ~ch inter ~ ~i~ p~
ork, tt) II~ exptration ot' t~ qxt~ (~)~ day ~. CONT~('TOR's t~~ u~
~ s~ll nt, ~mc eff¢~i~e
i,)..', The ('ITY ,~all be emitled, upon requeat and without expeme, to receive copiea
of the polncies and all cndonemcats thereto as the)' apply to the limb required by CITY. md
,~,BX make a reasonable request for ddetion, revision, or modification of particular policy term,t.
:,mdit~on, limitauons or exclusions (exeelx where policy puc, visions .sc e~tabliahed by law or
~el~ulmim, bindin8 upon either ot' the parl/ea hereto or the underwriter of any tach policiea).
I. pon ..uch reque~ by. CITY. CONTR^CTOR shall exe,cise reasonable eft-om to a~mupliah
· uch chan_aes in policy, cox erase, and ~hall pay the cost thereof
10.~ CONTRM'TOR agrees that with req:ect to the above-requked inaaln~ thru each
:nsuranoe ~oli~ required by th~s CONTRACT shall contain the followin8 requited peovi~n~:
· Name CITY and its officers, employeea, VOILWeS'-~ and elected
activities o1: ~w on behalf of, the named ina.reed r~.Remcd under
c~d,act with ('l'rY. with the exc~36on of tl~ ~ liability
policies,
The ( oN'rRA('TOR's insuranc~ shall be de~ned primary with r~
ti, an~ inauranc~ m ~lf insumnca carried by the CYI'Y f~ liability
arising out of operation~ under this CONTRACT w;th the CITY; and
CONTRACTOR shall notif~ the CITY ,n the eveat of any rsot~ of caneellatimt,
non-re, ex, al or material chanse in ooverase and shall give such no6c~ nat Io~ than thirty (30)
Jays prk)r to the change, or tm (101 clays no6ce for cancellation due to ~e-peymeat of
premiums, which no6ce must he accompanied ~' a replacement Certificate of lumnnce. All
.~mce~ shall be gt~wt to the CITY at the followin8 addresses.
(al ('ity Secret~f s Offiee of City of Corpus Chri~
P O. Box 9277/Ist Floor, City I--lall
('orpus ChristL Texas 78469-9277
(b) Human Relations Deparunent
('ity of Corpus Christi
P O. Box 9277
('~pus Christi. Texas 78469-9277
If CONTRACTOR fill,~ to maintain the aforememioned insurance, or faila to aecure
Jnd muimain the ~Llbrementioned endows, meres C'l'r¥ may obtain such in~n~e, and deduct
.~ncl r~tah, the amoum or' th~ premiums for such insurance ~fnm~ any suma due unck~ the
d_m'eemen~. Ixw, e~er. pro~'uring of said insurance b~ ('ITY is an alternative to o~her remedies
~ ITY ma, have and is m~ the ~clusi~,e rented)' fin lhihtre of CONTRACTOR to mairaain said
~n~rance ur ~c3~re such cndorsemm. In addition to any other remedies CITY may have upon
('ONTRACTOR's failure to pro~'ide and maimain any. inn~ranc~ or policy ~mdo~; :,aim tim
c.,aem and within the time here,n requmxl. ('ITY .,~hall have th~ right to order CONTRACTOR to
,~op v,(~'k hereunder, and or ~ithhold any paymemls) which ~ due to CONTRACTOR
h~re~nde~ umil performable in Nub:es ('oumy, 're,ms
10.' I-or the durmio4) or' as contrac~ with the City. the CONTRACTOR shall at its own
expense :ompl) with thc accessibiliq,.' requirements and not operate in any discriminatory
manner under the ~,mericans with Disabilities Act and any other State, Federal and Local
apphcable laws
I,).~ The CONTRACT()R agrc~ to comply w~th any applicable provisions of Section~ 24-80
:hn.,ugh 24-&:1 of thc ('orpus Christ, Code. These sections ~ clil~imination in
employment. ~A copy. of these ~z'ctions is attached to the CONTRACT ~ Exhib~ 4).
I"L" The CONTRACTOR also agrce,a ~o comply with any applicable Ix'oviaions of Chapter
2254 of ~he 're,cas Government Code This chapter concerns I:nOfemio~ and consulting
~,er~,ces ,A ~ ,ffthis chapter is also included in Exhibh 4 offl'6~ CONTRACT).
I') ;') The C'ONTRACT()R agrees m ~ Il comply with any taxi all applicable Local, State and
Federal I.aw. and 12) provide ~=.u-ance of non-discrimination on the basis of': race. color.
national origin, age. gender, religion, and disability including under the Americans with
t)isabilities Act of 19~0
X) .I.EqAL A_L~_T.I-K)~Ty
t ~ ~ I-he signer of thss C()NTRACT for CONTRACTOR reprem~ wm'm~ ~eure~ a~l
gmu~u,iee, thal she has full legal authority to exectue this CONTRACT on behalf of
CONTRACTOR and to bind CONTRACTOR to all of the terms, condifiom, provi~ion~ aod
,~Ug~;ons he~in com-ined
xvL PARTIE~_BOUN_ D
I~ I I'his CONTRA('T shall be bindin8 on and inure to the benefit ofthe parties bereto az~:I
~heir respective he,rs, exet~ors, administrators, legal r~ successors and assigns,
e,tcepl as ~berw~se expres~y presided for i~rein
XVII._GE]~
1 ? t Words of any gender used in this CONTRACT shall be held and coestmed to include
:m.v ,td~er gender, and words in the sinsulnr rmmber shall be held to include the plural, unkna the
zomex~ o~herwise requires
xv!U._C_&PTJQN$
~ ~l. I'he capl~ons conlained in this ¢ 'ONTRA('T are for ~onverfie~ce of re~erence only, aad
· n r~, v,a.~ limit or en]m'L~e the terms and/or conditiom of this CONTRACT.
XI-X_ INDEPEI~NT (/L)_NT _R~_ CTOJ~
r~ CONTRAC ]'OR is a.n i~ cooi.,m:~c~ m~d is not m~ em~:qmo ~ abel: of
~h~ cl'r'¥ NothJr~ in t~.~ CONTRA('1 shall be ima'Fra~ to ~ any r,.-laz~p otha-
rl~ thru of ~n ,ndcpcndem o.mu'a~or, b~w~-n the CITY ~ the CONTRACTOR,
cmploye~ asem.',, s~bc.o~uactom ~ assigns, durin8 or afl~ the peffommm~ of
('ONTRACT The CONTRACTOR is flee to provide similm' nofl-confl~i~ ~ for ~
· IN WITNESS/rHEREOE. this CONTRACT is ex_-v__,ta:l in triplicate origirmls this
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C~y Manaser
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