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CONTRACT 6849 On Call AgreementAgreement No. 6849 ON -CALL MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO AND HARRIS STEEL FENCE C0 ENG 24-12: ON -CALL FENCE REPAIR AND INSTALLATION SERVICES This MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered :into this 10` day of January, 2024, by and between the CITY OF EL �SEGUNDO, a general law ,city and ' municipal corporation ("CITY") and HARRIS STEELFENCE CO, a 'CALIFORNIA CORPORATION ("CONTRACTOR"). The parties agree as follows: 1. CONSIDERATION. A. As partial consideration, CONTRACTOR agrees to perform the work listed in the SCOPE OF SERVICES, Exhibit "A". B. As additional consideration, CONTRACTOR and CITY -a ' ,to abide ,by the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement; C. As additional consideration, CITY agrees to pay CONTRACTOR,not to exceed Fifteen Thousand dollars ($15,000.00) rates set forth ,in the attached Exhibit "B" which is incorporated by reference, for CONTRACTOR's services. CITY will pay such amount promptly, but not later than thirty (30) days after, receiving CONTRACTOR's invoice. 2. TERM. The term of this Agreement will be from February 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. This term may be amended by mutual written consent of the parties, as specified in Section 19. 3. SCOPE OF SERVICES,. A. CONTRACTOR will perform services listed in the attached Exhibit A„ B. CONTRACTOR will, in a workmanlike manner, furnish all of the labor, technical, administrative, professional and other personnel, all supplies and materials, equipment, printing, vehicles, transportation, office space and facilities, and all tests, testing and analyses, calculation, and all other means whatsoever, except as herein otherwise expressly specified to be furnished by CITY, necessary or proper to perform and complete the work and provide the professional services required of CONTRACTOR by this Agreement. City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 1 Agreement No. 6849 4. PREVAILING WAGES. A.,. Pursuant to Labor Code § 1720, and as specified in 8 California Code of Regulations § 16000, CONTRACTOR must pay its workers prevailing wages. It is CONTRACTOR's responsibility to interpret and implement any prevailing wage requirements and CONTRACTOR agrees to pay any penalty or civil damages resulting from a violation of the prevailing wage laws. B. In accordance with .Labor Code § 1773.2, copies of the prevailing rate of per diem wages are available upon request from CITY's Engineering Division or the website for State of California Prevailing wage determination at htt ://www.dir.ca. ov/I LSRJPWD. CONTRACTOR must post a copy of the prevailing rate of per diem wages at the job site. C. CITY directs CONTRACTOR's attention to Labor Code §§ 1777.5, 1777.6 and 3098 concerning the employment of apprentices by CONTRACTOR or any subcontractor. D. Labor Code § 1777.5 requires CONTRACTOR or subcontractor employing tradesmen in any apprenticeship occupation to apply to the joint apprenticeship committee nearest the site of the public works project and which administers the apprenticeship program in that trade for a certificate of approval. The certificate must also fix the ratio of apprentices to journeymen that will be used in the performance of the contract. The ratio of apprentices to journeymen in such cases will not be less than one to five except: When employment in the area of coverage by the joint apprenticeship committee has exceeded an average of 15 percent in the 90 days before the request for certificate, or ii. When the number of apprentices in training in the area exceeds a ratio of one to five, or iii. When the trade can show that it is replacing at least 1/30 of its membership through apprenticeship training on an annual basis state-wide or locally, or iv. When CONTRACTOR provides evidence that CONTRACTOR employs registered apprentices on all of his contracts on an annual average of not less than one apprentice to eight journeymen. v. CONTRACTOR is required to make contributions to funds established for the administration of apprenticeship programs if CONTRACTOR employs registered apprentices or journeymen in any apprenticeable trade on such contracts and if other contractors on the public works site are making such contributions. City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 2 Agreement No. 6849 vi. CONTRACTOR and any subcontractor must comply with Labor Code §§ 1777.5 and 1777.6 in the employment of apprentices. vii. Information relative to apprenticeship standards, wage schedules and other requirements may be obtained from the Director of Industrial Relations, ex-officio the Administrator of Apprenticeship, San Francisco, California, or from the Division of Apprenticeship Standards and its branch offices. E. CONTRACTOR and its subcontractors must keep an accurate certified payroll records showing the name, occupation, and the actual per diem wages paid to each worker employed in connection with this Agreement. The record will be kept open at all reasonable hours to the inspection of the body awarding the contract and to the Division of Labor Law Enforcement. If requested by CITY, CONTRACTOR must provide copies of the records at its cost. 5. FAMILIARITY WITH WORK. A. By executing this Agreement, CONTRACTOR represents that CONTRACTOR has i, Thoroughly investigated and considered the scope of services to be performed; ii. Carefully considered how the services should be performed; and iii. Understands the facilities, difficulties, and restrictions attending performance of the services under this Agreement. B. If services involve work upon any site, CONTRACTOR warrants that CONTRACTOR has or will investigate the site and is or will be fully acquainted with the conditions there existing, before commencing the services hereunder. Should CONTRACTOR discover any latent or unknown conditions that may materially affect the performance of the services, CONTRACTOR will immediately inform CITY of such fact and will not proceed except at CONTRACTOR's own risk until written instructions are received from CITY. 6. INSURANCE. A. Before commencing performance under this Agreement, and at all other times this Agreement is effective, CONTRACTOR will procure and maintain the following types of insurance with coverage limits complying, at a minimum, with the limits set forth below: City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 3 Agreement No. 6849 Type of Insurance Commercial general liability: Business automobile liability Workers compensation .Limits (combined singlel $2,0001000 $1,0.00,000 Statutory requirement. B. Commercial general liability insurance will meet or exceed the requirements of ISO-CGL Form No. CG 00 01 11 85 or 88. The amount of insurance set forth above will be a combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury, and property damage for the policy coverage. Liability policies will be endorsed to name City, its officials, and employees as "additional insureds" under said insurance coverage and to state that such insurance will be deemed "primary" such that any other insurance that may be carried by City will be excess thereto. Such insurance will be on an "occurrence," not a "claims made," basis and will not be cancelable or subject to reduction except upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to City. C. Automobile coverage will be written on ISO Business Auto Coverage Form CA 00 01 06 92, including symbol 1 (Any Auto). D„ CONTRACTOR will furnish to City duly authenticated Certificates of Insurance evidencing maintenance of the insurance required under this Agreement, endorsements as required herein, and such other evidence of insurance or copies of policies as may be reasonably required by City from time to time. Insurance must be placed with insurers with a current A.M. Best Company Rating equivalent to at least a Rating of "A:VII." Certificate(s) must reflect that the insurer will provide thirty (30) day notice of any cancellation of coverage. CONTRACTOR will require its insurer to modify such certificates to delete any exculpatory wording stating that failure of the insurer to mail written notice of cancellation imposes no obligation, and to delete the word "endeavor" with regard to any notice provisions. E. Should CONTRACTOR, for any reason, fail to obtain and maintain the insurance required by this Agreement, City may obtain such coverage at CONTRACTOR's expense and deduct the cost of such insurance from payments due to CONTRACTOR under this Agreement or terminate. 7. TIME FOR PERFORMANCE. CONTRACTOR will not perform any work under this Agreement until: A. CONTRACTOR furnishes proof of insurance as required under Section 6 of this Agreement; and B_ CITY gives CONTRACTOR a written Notice to Proceed. C. Should CONTRACTOR begin work in advance of receiving written authorization City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 4 Agreement No. 6849 to proceed, any such professional services are at CONTRACTOR's own risk. 8. TERMINATION. A. Except as otherwise provided, CITY may terminate this Agreement at any time with or without cause. Notice of termination will be in writing. B. CONTRACTOR may terminate this Agreement upon providing written notice to CITY at least thirty (30) days before the effective termination date. C. Should the Agreement be terminated pursuant to this Section, CITY may procure on its own terms services similar to those terminated. D. By executing this document, CONTRACTOR waives any and all claims for damages that might otherwise arise from CITY's termination under this Section. 9. INDEMNIFICATION. A. CONTRACTOR indemnifies and holds CITY harmless from and against any claim, action, damages, costs (including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees and penalties), injuries, or liability, arising out of this Agreement, or its performance including, without limitation, damages or penalties arising from CONTRACTOR's removal, remediation, response or other plan concerning any Hazardous Waste resulting in the release of any hazardous substance into the environment, except for such loss or damage arising from CITY's sole negligence or willful misconduct. Should CITY be named in any suit, or should any claim be brought against it by suit or otherwise, whether the same be groundless or not, arising out of this Agreement, or its performance, CONTRACTOR will defend CITY (at CITY's request and with counsel satisfactory to CITY) and will indemnify CITY for any judgment rendered against it or any sums paid out in settlement or otherwise. B. For purposes of this section "CITY" includes CITY's officers, officials, employees, agents, representatives, and volunteers. C. CONTRACTOR expressly agrees that this release, waiver, and indemnity agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by the law of the State of California and that if any portion is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance will, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect. D. It is expressly understood and agreed that the foregoing provisions will survive termination of this Agreement. E. The requirements as to the types and limits of insurance coverage to be maintained by CONTRACTOR as required by this Agreement, and any approval City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 5 Agreement No. 6849 of said insurance by CITY, are not intended to and will not in any manner limit or qualify the liabilities and obligations otherwise assumed by CONTRACTOR pursuant to this Agreement, including, without limitation, to the -provisions concerning indemnification. 10. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. CITY and CONTRACTOR agree that CONTRACTOR will act as an independent contractor and will have control of all work and the manner in which is it performed. CONTRACTOR will be free to contract for similar service to be performed for other employers while under contract with CITY. CONTRACTOR is not an agent or employee of CITY and is not entitled to participate in any pension plan, insurance, bonus or similar benefits CITY provides for its employees. Any provision in this Agreement that may appear to give CITY the right to direct CONTRACTOR as to the details of doing the work or to exercise a measure of control over the work means that CONTRACTOR will follow the direction of the CITY as to end results of the work only. 11. NOTICES. A. All notices given or required to be given pursuant to this Agreement will be in writing and may be given by personal delivery or by mail. Notice sent by mail will be addressed as follows: To CITY: Attn: Arianne Bola City of El Segundo 350 Main Street El Segundo, CA 90245 Tel. no.: 310-524-2364 Email: abola@elsegundo.org To CONTRACTOR: Attn: Daniel Blanciak Harris Steel Fence Co 8728 S. San Pedro St. Los Angeles, CA 90003 Tel. no.: 323-751-4104 Email: daniel@harrisfenceco.com B. When addressed in accordance with this paragraph, notices will be deemed given upon deposit in the United States mail, postage prepaid. In all other instances, notices will be deemed given at the time of actual delivery. C, Changes may be made in the names or addresses of persons to whom notices are to be given by giving notice in the manner prescribed in this paragraph. 12. TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. CONTRACTOR will provide CITY with a Taxpayer Identification Number. City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 6 Agreement No. 6849 13. WAIVER. A waiver by CITY of any breach of any term, covenant, or condition contained in this Agreement will not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other term, covenant, or condition contained in this Agreement, whether of the same or different character. 14. CONSTRUCTION. The language of each part of this Agreement will be construed simply and according to its fair meaning, and this Agreement will never be construed either for or against either party. 15. SEVERABLE. If any portion of this Agreement is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then such portion will be deemed modified to the extent necessary in the opinion of the court to render such portion enforceable and, as so modified, such portion and the balance of this Agreement will continue in full force and effect. 16. CAPTIONS. The captions of the paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and will not affect the interpretation of this Agreement. 17. WAIVER. Waiver of any provision of this Agreement will not be deemed to constitute a waiver of any other provision, nor will such waiver constitute a continuing waiver. 18. INTERPRETATION. This Agreement was drafted in, and will be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, and exclusive venue for any action involving this agreement will be in Los Angeles County. 19. AUTHORITY/MODIFICATION. This Agreement may be subject to and conditioned upon approval and ratification by the El Segundo City Council. This Agreement is not binding upon CITY until executed by the City Manager. The Parties represent and warrant that all necessary action has been taken by the Parties to authorize the undersigned to execute this Agreement and to engage in the actions described herein. This Agreement may be modified by written agreement. CITY's city manager may execute any such amendment on behalf of CITY. 20. ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES. This Agreement may be executed by the Parties on any number of separate counterparts, and all such counterparts so executed constitute one Agreement binding on all Parties notwithstanding that all the Parties are not signatories to the same counterpart. In accordance with Government Code § 16.5, the Parties agree that this Agreement, Agreements ancillary to this Agreement, and related documents to be entered into connection with this Agreement will be considered signed when the signature of a party is delivered by electronic transmission. Such electronic signature will be treated in all respects as having the same effect as an original signature. 21. EFFECT OF CONFLICT. In the event of any conflict, inconsistency, or incongruity between any provision of this Agreement, its attachments, the purchase order, or notice to proceed, the provisions of this Agreement will govern and control. 22. CAPTIONS. The captions of the paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and will not affect the interpretation of this Agreement. City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 7 Agreement No. 6849 13. WAIVER. A waiver by CITY of any breach of any term, covenant, or condition contained in this Agreement will not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other term, covenant, or condition contained in this Agreement, whether of the same or different character. 14. CONSTRUCTION. The language of each part of this Agreement will be construed simply and according to its fair meaning, and this Agreement will never be construed either for or against either party. 15. SEVERABLE. if any portion of this Agreement is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, then such portion will be deemed modified to the extent necessary in the opinion of the court to render such portion enforceable and, as so modified, such portion and the balance of this Agreement will continue in full force and effect. 16. CAPTIONS. The captions of the paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and will not affect the interpretation of this Agreement. 17. WAIVER. Waiver of any provision of this Agreement will not be deemed to constitute a waiver of any other provision, nor will such waiver constitute a continuing waiver. 18. INTERPRETATION. This Agreement was drafted in, and will be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, and exclusive venue for any action involving this agreement will be in Los Angeles County. 19. AUTHORITY/MODIFICATION. This Agreement may be subject to and conditioned upon approval and ratification by the El Segundo City Council. This Agreement is not binding upon CITY until executed by the City Manager. The Parties represent and warrant that all necessary action has been taken by the Parties to authorize the undersigned to execute this Agreement and to engage in the actions described herein. This Agreement may be modified by written agreement. CITY's city manager may execute any such amendment on behalf of CITY. 20. ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES. This Agreement may be executed by the Parties on any number of separate counterparts, and all such counterparts so executed constitute one Agreement binding on all Parties notwithstanding that all the Parties are not signatories to the same counterpart. In accordance with Government Code § 16.5, the Parties agree that this Agreement, Agreements ancillary to this Agreement, and related documents to be entered into connection with this Agreement will be considered signed when the signature of a party is delivered by electronic transmission. Such electronic signature will be treated in all respects as having the same effect as an original signature. 21. EFFECT OF CONFLICT. In the event of any conflict, inconsistency, or incongruity between any provision of this Agreement, its attachments, the purchase order, or notice to proceed, the provisions of this Agreement will govern and control. 22. CAPTIONS. The captions of the paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience of reference only and will not affect the interpretation of this Agreement. City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 7 Agreement No. 6849 23. FORCE MAJEURE. Should performance of this Agreement be prevented due to fire, flood, explosion, war, terrorist act, embargo, government action, civil or military authority, the natural elements, or other similar causes beyond the Parties' control, then the Agreement will immediately terminate without obligation of either party to the other. 24. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement and its one attachment constitutes the sole agreement between CONTRACTOR and CITY respecting lead based stabilization. To the extent that there are additional terms and conditions contained in Exhibit "A" that are not in conflict with this Agreement, those terms are incorporated as if fully set forth above. There are no other understandings, terms or other agreements expressed or implied, oral or written. [Signatures on next page] City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 8 Agreement No. 6849 IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and year first hereinabove written. CITY OF EL SEGUNDO Elias Sass 6n Public Works Director ATTEST: Tracy Weaver, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: MARK D. HENSLEY, City Attorney HARRIS STEEL FENCE CO Name: DANIEL BLANCIAK Title: VICE PRESIDENT A E L �.._� Name: fLLI ANCIAK Title: PRESIDENT Taxpayer ID No. 95-2901491 Contractor State CA License No.: 319155 Contractor City Business License No.: 32952 By: Joaquin T.q­ue—z,-N6p-�7ity City Attorney Insurance Reviewed by: � -� City of El Segundo Maintenance Agreement (with Prevailing Wage) Page 9 Agreement No. 6849 MANUFACTURERS CHAIN LINK WIRE FENCES LIC. NO.319155 No K - 240109:1330 EXHIBIT A Harris Steel Fence Co., Inc. 8728 SO. SAN PEDRO STREET LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90003 Purchaser City of El Segundo Phone Address 350 Main Street City EI Se undo Install at On Call Fence and Maintenance and Repairs PHONE (323) 751- 4104 FAX (323) 751- 8812 Date January 9, 2024 State CA Zip 90245 on or about NOTICE TO PURCHASER: DO NOT SIGN THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE YOU READ IT OR IF IT CONTAINS ANY BLANK SPACES. YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A COMPLETELY FILLED IN COPY OF THIS AGREEMENT. CANCELLATION CHARGE: The purchaser agrees to pay ten percent (10%) of the full purchase price (excluding finance charges) in the event of cancellation of this agreement prior to installation of the property. OBSTRUCTIONS, PROPERTY LINES, ETC.: The purchaser assumes all responsibility for any damage done to any object beneath the surface of the ground, unless such object is specifically located by purchaser prior to installation as to character and depth below surface. The fence line is to be cleared by purchaser prior to installation. The seller reserves the right to make additional charges to the purchaser in the event of undue obstructions encountered In digging below surface of ground, such as rock fills, old concrete, sub -surface rock, or any other impedance to installation. The seller is responsible for correct property lines only when property stakes are correctly established by purchaser,. MECHANICS LIEN: Under the Mechanics Lien Laws (California Code of Civil Procedure, Section 3110, at seq.), any contractor, subcontractor, laborer, materialman, supplier, or other person who helps improve the purchasers property, but is not paid in full for his labor, work, services, materials or supplies, has a right to enforce a claim against the purchaser's property. This means that, after a court hearing, the purchaser's property could be sold by a court officer and the proceeds of the sale used to satisfy the Indebtedness. This can happen even if the purchaser pays his own contractor in full, if the subcontractor, laborer or supplier remains unpaid. CORRECTNESS OF INFORMATION: The purchaser shall establish, upon demand, the correctness of all written information and representations made or given by the purchaser in connection with this agreement ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS: The purchaser shall pay all reasonable and actual costs and attorneys' fees occasioned by any default in making payments hereunder. In the event that any action is brought to enforce a term or condition of this agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to a reasonable attorneys fees and costs of said action. SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL: No representation by agents or salesman shall be binding upon Harris Steel Fence Co., Inc,. AH orders and guarantees are subject to final approval of the management of Harris Steel Fence Co/. Inc. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This agreement contains the entire agreement of the parties, The seller has not made any warranties or representations or given any assurances no specifically stated hereln, and the purchaser has not relied upon any warranties, representations or assurances unless specifically stated in this agreement.. THE PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT HE OR SHE HAS READ AND RECEIVED A COMPLETED LEGIBLE COPY OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF NEEDED, PERMITS TO BE PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER. TERMS : NET 30 HARRIS STEEL FENCE TO: * Provide on -call services for fence repairs and installations, as requested by the City. Harris Steel Fence Co. will review each request on site to identify the scope of work, materials and time to required to complete the job. A written estimate will be provided for each service request. * Minimum Charge (4) Hrs., two men = $650.00 * Additional Charge for Overtime Per Hr., two men = $975.00 NOTE: * Rates include (2) man Crew, truck, hand tools, ladders, welder/generator. C.L. Ft. C.L. Ft. C.L. Ft. F—IRazorWire Barbed Wire Other Total Paid Down Balance NOTES: DIR #1000002287. Prevailin wages to be paid. Exclusions: Permits, engineering,traffic control, survey, under round utilities, clear and grub, core drill, saw cutting, maintenance of installed items, bonding. HARRIS STEEL FENCE CO., INC, Purchaser By Daniel Blanciak Address Representative Phone Office