CONTRACT 5355 Professional Services Agreement CLOSEDAgreement No. 5355
AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
BETWEEN THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO AND
DEBORAH MURPHY URBAN DESIGN + PLANNING
This AGREEMENT is entered into and takes effect this 2111 "'day of June, 2017, by and
between the CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, a general law city and municipal corporation ( "CITY ")
and DEBORAH MURPHY, an individual dba DEBORAH MURPHY URBAN DESIGN +
PLANNING ( "CONSULTANT "). The parties agree as follows:
1. CONSIDERATION.
A. As partial consideration, CONSULTANT agrees to perform the work listed in the
SCOPE OF SERVICES, below;
B. As additional consideration, CONSULTANT and CITY agree to abide by the terms
and conditions contained in this Agreement;
C. As additional consideration, CITY agrees to pay CONSULTANT a sum not to
exceed twenty -four thousand five hundred dollars ($24,500) for CONSULTANT's
services over the course of the term of this agreement. CITY may modify this
amount as set forth below. Unless otherwise specified by written amendment to
this Agreement, CITY will pay this sum as specified in the attached Exhibit A,
which is incorporated by reference. Any payment in excess of over $25,000 over
the course of the term of this Agreement must be approved by CITY's city council.
2. SCOPE OF SERVICES.
A. CONSULTANT will perform services listed in the attached Exhibit A, which is
incorporated herein.
B. CONSULTANT will, using a standard of care equal to, or greater than, the degree
of skill and diligence ordinarily used by reputable professionals, with a level of
experience and training similar to CONSULTANT, performing under
circumstances similar to those required by this Agreement, 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 as specified
in Exhibit A, Scope of Services, necessary or proper to perform and complete the
work and provide the professional services required of CONSULTANT by this
Agreement.
3. PAYMENTS. For CITY to pay CONSULTANT as specified by this Agreement,
CONSULTANT must submit a detailed invoice to CITY that lists the tasks performed, the
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percentage of the task completed during the billing period, and the cumulative percentage
completed for each task.
4. POLITICAL REFORM ACT. CONSULTANT agrees that she will be considered a public
official subject to the Political Reform Act of 1974 for purposes of this Agreement.
CONSULTANT agrees and warrants that she has no financial interests which may be materially
affected by the project(s) for which she is performing services. Such financial interests may
include, without limitation, interests in business entities, real property, or sources of income
exceeding $500 received within the past year. CONSULTANT further warrants that, before
executing this Agreement, she reviewed the Political Reform Act of 1974 and the Fair Political
Practices Commission regulations, including, without limitation, Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the
California Administrative Code, Section 18700, et seq., in order to determine whether any conflict
of interest would require CONSULTANT to refrain from performing the services or in any way
attempting to use her official position to influence the governmental decisions underlying the
subject project(s).
5. FAMILIARITY WITH WORK.
A. By executing this Agreement, CONSULTANT represents that CONSULTANT has
i, Thoroughly investigated and considered the scope of services to be
performed;
i. 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, CONSULTANT represents that
CONSULTANT has or will investigate the site and is or will be fully acquainted
with the conditions there existing, before commencing the services hereunder.
Should CONSULTANT discover any latent or unknown conditions that may
materially affect the performance of the services, CONSULTANT will
immediately inform CITY of such fact and will not proceed except at
CONSULTANT's own risk until written instructions are received from CITY.
6. KEY PERSONNEL. CITY understands and agrees that CONSULTANT may subcontract
out some of the work described in this Agreement to a sub - consultant. In the event CITY objects
to the continued involvement with this Agreement by any other person selected by
CONSULTANT to perform services under this AGREEMENT, CONSULTANT agrees that it will
replace such persons with individuals that are agreed to by CITY.
7. TERM.
A. The term of this Agreement will be from the beginning date of this Agreement until
until September 30, 2018, except that the term will be extended to the completion
date of any Task Order in effect at the end of the term of this Agreement.
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B. The term of any Task Order may be extended as determined by the Director of
Planning and Building Safety or by written amendment to the Task Order.
C. The time allowed for CONSULTANT's completion of the services to be provided
in accordance with the provisions of any Task Order will be as set forth in the Task
Order.
8. TIME FOR PERFORMANCE. CONSULTANT will not perform any work under this
Agreement until:
A. CONSULTANT furnishes proof of insurance as required by this Agreement; and
B. CITY gives CONSULTANT a written Notice to Proceed.
C. Should CONSULTANT begin work on any phase in advance of receiving written
authorization to proceed, any such professional services are at CONSULTANT's
own risk.
9. TIME EXTENSIONS. Should CONSULTANT be delayed by causes beyond
CONSULTANT's control, CITY may grant a time extension for the completion of the contracted
services. If delay occurs, CONSULTANT must notify CITY within 48 hours, in writing, of the
cause and the extent of the delay and how such delay interferes with the Agreement's schedule.
CITY may, but is not required to, extend the completion time, when appropriate, for the completion
of the contracted services.
10. CHANGES. CITY may order changes in the services within the general scope of this
Agreement, consisting of additions, deletions, or other revisions, and the contract sum and the
contract time will be adjusted accordingly. All such changes must be authorized in writing,
executed by CONSULTANT and CITY. The cost or credit to CITY resulting from changes in the
services will be determined in accordance with written agreement between the parties.
11. TAXPAYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. CONSULTANT will provide CITY with a
Taxpayer Identification Number.
12. PERMITS AND LICENSES. CONSULTANT, at its sole expense, will obtain and maintain
during the term of this Agreement, all necessary permits, licenses, and certificates that may be
required in connection with the performance of services under this Agreement.
13. PROJECT COORDINATION AND SUPERVISION.
A. Deborah Murphy will be responsible for negotiations and contractual matters with
CITY's Project Manager.
B. Gregg McClain, Planning Manager, will be assigned as CITY's Project Manager
and will be personally in charge of and personally supervise or perform the
technical execution of the Project on a day -to -day basis on behalf of CITY and will
maintain direct communication with CONSULTANT.
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14. WAIVER. CITY's review or acceptance of, or payment for, work product prepared by
CONSULTANT under this Agreement will not be construed to operate as a waiver of any rights
CITY may have under this Agreement or of any cause of action arising from CONSULTANT's
performance. 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.
15. 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. CONSULTANT may terminate this Agreement at any time with CITY's mutual
consent. Notice will be in writing at least thirty days before the effective
termination date.
C. Should termination occur, all finished or unfinished documents, data, studies,
surveys, drawings, maps, reports and other materials prepared by CONSULTANT
will, at CITY's option, become CITY's property, and CONSULTANT will receive
just and equitable compensation for any work rendered in accordance with the
terms and conditions of this agreement up to the effective date of notice of
termination, not to exceed the total costs under Section 1(C).
D. Should the Agreement be terminated pursuant to this Section, CITY may procure
on its own terms services similar to those terminated.
E. By executing this document, CONSULTANT waives any and all claims for
damages that might otherwise arise from CITY's termination under this Section.
16. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS. All documents, data, studies, drawings, maps, models,
photographs and reports prepared by CONSULTANT under this Agreement are CITY's property.
CONSULTANT may retain copies of said documents and materials as desired, but will deliver all
original materials to CITY upon CITY's written notice. CITY agrees that use of CONSULTANT's
completed work product, for purposes other than identified in this Agreement, or use of incomplete
work product, is at CITY's own risk.
17. PUBLICATION OF DOCUMENTS. Except as necessary for performance of service under
this Agreement, no copies, sketches, or graphs of materials, including graphic art work, prepared
pursuant to this Agreement, will be released by CONSULTANT to any other person or city without
CITY's prior written approval. All press releases, including graphic display information to be
published in newspapers or magazines, will be approved and distributed solely by CITY, unless
otherwise provided by written agreement between the parties.
18. INDEMNIFICATION.
A. CONSULTANT agrees to the following:
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Indemnification for Professional Services. CONSULTANT will save
harmless and indemnify, including, without limitation, CITY's defense
costs (including reasonable attorney's fees), from and against any and all
suits, actions, or claims, of any character whatever, brought for, or on
account of, any injuries or damages sustained by any person or property
resulting or arising from any negligent or wrongful act, error or omission
by CONSULTANT or any of CONSULTANT's officers, agents,
employees, or representatives, in the performance of this Agreement, except
for such loss or damage arising from CITY's sole negligence or willful
misconduct.
ii. Indemnification for other Damages. CONSULTANT indemnifies and holds
CITY harmless from and against any claim, action, damages, costs
(including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees), injuries, or
liability, arising out of this Agreement, or its performance, 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 againstit
by suit or otherwise, whether the same be groundless or not, arising out of
this Agreement, or its performance, CONSULTANT 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 and
employees.
C. It is expressly understood and agreed that the foregoing provisions will survive
termination of this Agreement.
D. The requirements as to the types and limits of insurance coverage to be maintained
by CONSULTANT as required by Section 22, and any approval 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 CONSULTANT pursuant to this
Agreement, including, without limitation, to the provisions concerning
indemnification.
19. ASSIGNABILITY. This Agreement is for CONSULTANT's professional services.
CONSULTANT's attempts to assign the benefits or burdens of this Agreement without CITY's
written approval are prohibited and will be null and void.
20. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. CITY and CONSULTANT agree that CONSULTANT
will act as an independent contractor and will have control of all work and the manner in which is
it performed. CONSULTANT will be free to contract for similar service to be performed for other
employers while under contract with CITY. CONSULTANT 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 CONSULTANT as to the details of doing the work or to exercise a measure of
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control over the work means that CONSULTANT will follow the direction of the CITY as to end
results of the work only.
21. AUDIT OF RECORDS.
A. CONSULTANT agrees that CITY, or designee, has the right to review, obtain, and
copy all records pertaining to the performance of this Agreement. CONSULTANT
agrees to provide CITY, or designee, with any relevant information requested and
will permit CITY, or designee, access to its premises, upon reasonable notice,
during normal business hours for the purpose of interviewing employees and
inspecting and copying such books, records, accounts, and other material that may
be relevant to a matter under investigation for the purpose of determining
compliance with this Agreement. CONSULTANT further agrees to maintain such
records for a period of three years following final payment under this Agreement.
B, Upon inspection, CONSULTANT will promptly implement any corrective
measures required by CITY regarding the requirements of this Section.
CONSULTANT will be given a reasonable amount of time to implement said
corrective measures. Failure of CONSULTANT to implement required corrective
measures will result in immediate termination of this Agreement.
C. CONSULTANT will keep all books, records, accounts and documents pertaining
to this Agreement separate from other activities unrelated to this Agreement.
22. INSURANCE.
A. Before commencing performance under this Agreement, and at all other times this
Agreement is effective, CONSULTANT must procure and maintain the following
types of insurance with coverage limits complying, at a minimum, with the limits
set forth below:
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Commercial general liability:
Professional Liability
Business automobile liability
Workers compensation
1- innits combined sin >1 )
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
Statutory requirement.
B. Commercial general liability insurance will meet or exceed the requirements of the
most recent ISO -CGL Form. 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
endorsement must be reflected on ISO Form No. CG 20 10 11 85 or 88, or
equivalent. Such insurance will be on an "occurrence," not a "claims made," basis
and will not be cancelable or subject to reduction except upon 30 days prior written
notice to CITY
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C. Automobile coverage will be written on ISO Business Auto Coverage Form CA 00
01 06 92, including symbol 1 (Any Auto) or an acceptable equivalent.
D. Professional liability coverage will be on an occurrence basis if such coverage is
available, or on a claims made basis if not available. When coverage is provided on
a claims made basis, CONSULTANT will continue to maintain the insurance in
effect for a period of three years after this Agreement expires or is terminated
( "extended insurance "). Such extended insurance will have the same coverage and
limits as the policy that was in effect during the term of this Agreement, and will
cover CONSULTANT for all claims made by City arising out of any errors or
omissions of CONSULTANT, or its officers, employees or agents during the time
this Agreement was in effect.
E. CONSULTANT 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."
F. Should CONSULTANT, for any reason, fail to obtain and maintain the insurance
required by this Agreement, City may terminate.
23. NOTICES. All communications to either party by the other party will be deemed made when
received by such party at its respective name and address as follows:
CITY:
El Segundo Planning & Building Safety Dept.
350 Main Street
El Segundo, CA 90245 -3813
Attention: Gregg McClain, Planning Manager
310 -524 -2393
gmcclain @elsegundo.org
CONSULTANT:
Deborah Murphy Urban Design + Planning
2351 Silver Ridge Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90039
323 -661 -3173
deborahmurphy@me.com
Any such written communications by mail will be conclusively deemed to have been received by
the addressee upon deposit thereof in the United States Mail, postage prepaid and properly
addressed as noted above. In all other instances, notices will be deemed given at the time of actual
delivery. 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.
24. SOLICITATION. CONSULTANT maintains and warrants that she has not employed nor
retained any company or person, other than CONSULTANT's bona fide employee, to solicit or
secure this Agreement. Further, CONSULTANT warrants that she has not paid nor has she agreed
to pay any company or person, other than CONSULTANT's bona fide employee, any fee,
commission, percentage, brokerage fee, gift or other consideration contingent upon or resulting
from the award or making of this Agreement. Should CONSULTANT breach or violate this
warranty, CITY may rescind this Agreement without liability.
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25. THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES. This Agreement and every provision herein is generally
for the exclusive benefit of CONSULTANT and CITY and not for the benefit of any other party.
There will be no incidental or other beneficiaries of any of CONSULTANT's or CITY's
obligations under this Agreement.
26. 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 or in the Federal District Court in the District of
California in which Los Angeles County is located.
27. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement, and its Exhibits, sets forth the entire
understanding of the parties. There are no other understandings, terms or other agreements
expressed or implied, oral or written. There are two Exhibits to this Agreement. This Agreement
will bind and inure to the benefit of the parties to this Agreement and any subsequent successors
and assigns.
28. CONSISTENCY. In interpreting this Agreement and resolving any ambiguities, the main
body of this Agreement takes precedence over the attached Exhibits; this Agreement supersedes
any conflicting provisions. Any inconsistency between the Exhibits will be resolved in the order
in which the Exhibits appear below:
A. Exhibit A: Proposal for Services /Scope of Work and Budget;
B. Exhibit B: Resume.
29. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION. Each Party had the opportunity to independently review this
Agreement with legal counsel. Accordingly, this Agreement will be construed simply, as a whole,
and in accordance with its fair meaning; it will not be interpreted strictly for or against either Party.
30. SEVERABILITY. 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.
31. AUTHORITY/MODIFICATION. 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 amendment signed by
both parties. CITY's city manager, or designee, may execute any such amendment on behalf of
CITY.
32. EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT; COUNTERPARTS; ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.
This Agreement may be executed in several counterparts, each of which will be deemed to be an
original and all of which will constitute one and the same instrument. The Parties agree that this
Agreement, agreements ancillary to this Agreement, and related documents to be entered into in
connection with this Agreement will be considered signed when the signature of a party is
delivered by electronic mail in "portable document format" (i.e., .pdf) form, or by facsimile
transmission. Such signature will be deemed to be and treated in all respects as an original
signature.
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33. COVENANTS AND CONDITIONS. The parties agree that all of the provisions hereof will
be construed as both covenants and conditions, the same as if the words importing such covenants
and conditions had been used in each separate paragraph.
34. CAPTIONS. The captions of the paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience of
reference only and will not affect the interpretation of this Agreement.
35. FORCE MAJEURE. In no event shall either CONSULTANT or the CITY have any claim or
right against the other for any failure of performance where such failure of performance is caused by
or is the result of causes beyond the reasonable control of the other party due to any occurrence
commonly known as a "force majeure," including, but not limited to: acts of God; fire, flood, or
other natural catastrophe; acts of any governmental body, labor dispute or shortage; national
emergency; insurrection; riot; or war.
36. STATEMENT OF EXPERIENCE. By executing this Agreement, CONSULTANT
represents that she has demonstrated trustworthiness and possesses the quality, fitness and capacity
to perform the Agreement using a standard of care equal to, or greater than, the degree of skill and
diligence ordinarily used by reputable professionals, with a level of experience and training similar
to CONSULTANT, performing under circumstances similar to those required by this Agreement.
CONSULTANT represents that its financial resources, surety and insurance experience, service
experience, completion ability, personnel, current workload, experience in dealing with private
consultants, and experience in dealing with public agencies all suggest that CONSULTANT is
capable of performing the proposed contract and has a demonstrated capacity to deal fairly and
effectively with and to satisfy a public agency.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and
year first hereinabove written.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO DEBORAH MURPHY URBAN DESIGN +
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Exhibit A: Proposal for Services /Scope of Wore
and Budget
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June '2 2, 2017
Gregg McClain
City of Ell Segundo
350 Main Street
El Segundo, CA 90245
RE: Ell Segundo TOD Specific Plan
Metro TOD Planning Grant Program Consultant Services
Scope of Work and Fee
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Deborah Murphy Urban Design + Planning (Consultant) will complete the following
tasks for the Ell Segundo TOD Specific Plan Grant Project for the City of Ell Segundo
according to the Fee at the end of this proposal:
1., Project Initiation and Kickoff Meeting with City of El Segundo (City) to review project scope and conduct site
visit
2, Review of existing documents including: materials provided by the City regarding the project scope; and
Metro grant application materials and requirements
3, Research of the project area including site visit, photography and any additional existing conditions
documentation
4, Collect demographic, land use and zoning data, transportation planning background, economic and housing
data, proposed new development information, and other research
5. Prepare Project Area Base Map, Location Map and Regional Map
6. Prepare other maps to support grant application text
7, Research and Document demographic, economic, housing, new development, transportation and land use
data
8. Develop Specific Plan Framework and document required regulatory process
9. Prepare Project Tasks, Schedule & Budget
10. Prepare Project Tasks Description, Approach and Deliverables
1 1. Prepare Public Participation Plan
12. Prepare Draft Master Letter of Support for use by the City to obtain letters for application
13. Prepare Draft Application including all narrative text and required exhibits
14. Review Draft Application with City
15. Revise Draft Application based on City comments for Final Application
16. Submit Final Application to Metro per Grant Guideline Requirements (Hard Copy delivery and electronic
files)
17. Submit Final PDF of Application to the City
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City of El Segundo
Metro TOD Planning Grant Consultant Services
Scope of Work & Fee
6/22/17
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Assumptions:
The City of El Segundo (City) or others will provide to the Consultant all the necessary background information, in
a timely manner, work completed to date including: land use and transportation goals and objectives for the
project; planning efforts and concepts already completed; digital aerial photos & maps of the project area; GIS
files and data; land use, zoning, demographic, economic and housing data; information on proposed new
developments; transportation - related data including transit ridership and TDM strategies; documentation of
community outreach previously conducted; staffing and scheduling requirements to prepare the proposed Specific
Plan; staff contact information and other relevant materials.
2. The City will assist the Consultant in coordinating with other city staff and others as necessary.
3. The City shall provide signatures as required by the Metro TOD Planning Grant Application,
4. It is not anticipated that communications will need to be conducted in languages other than English.
5. The City will contact Local Elected Officials, community stakeholders and others to obtaining Letters of Support for
the Grant Application.
6. Deliverables of text and spreadsheet documents will be prepared in Microsoft Word and Excel and Adobe
Acrobat PDF; graphics materials will be prepared in Adobe In Design, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat PDF and
GIS documents in ESRI -based ARC Info.
7. All materials provided by the City and materials prepared by the Consultant are the property of the City and shall
be turned over to the City by the Consultant at the completion of the project.
8. The Project Area will basically be: Imperial Highway /Century Freeway on the north; Aviation Blvd on the east:
Rosecrans Avenue on the South; and the Sepulveda Blvd on the west.
9. This scope of work is intended to cover work completed from approximately June 26, 2017 - August 1, 2017.
The due date for the Metro TOD Grant Application is July 31, 2017. This time period can be extended and
amended by mutual agreement of the Consultant and the City.
10. If for any reason the time period for this project is substantially increased, the Consultant shall have the right to
renegotiate the scope of services and /or the fee to compensate for the start -up costs associated with stopping and
restarting the projects.
Deliverables:
1. Project Area Maps
2. Project Task, Schedule and Budget Forms
3. Task Description, Approach and Deliverables Forms
4. Draft Master Letter of Support - electronic
5. Draft Metro TOD Grant Application including all exhibits - electronic copy only
6. Final Metro TOD Grant Application including all exhibits - electronic copy and hard copies - one copy for the
City and all required copies for Metro.
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City of El Segundo
Metro TOD Planning Grant Consultant Services
Scope of Work & Fee
6/22/17
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Fee:
Based on the tasks and assumptions listed above, Deborah Murphy Urban Design + Planning will complete the scope
of work for $24,500 including all reimbursable expenses and sub - consultants.
The Consultant shall submit invoices monthly on a percent complete basis including a summary description of the tasks
complete to date.
Thank you for the opportunity to work with the City of El Segundo on this important project to bring needed funds for
transit - oriented development planning for the Metro Green Line station area located in the city.
All the best,
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Deb�rab,Murphy, Associate AIA
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University of California, Los Angeles, California; Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Planning
Master of Architecture I, Urban Design 1980
University of California, Los Angeles, California; College of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Arts, Design 1977
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Deborah Murphy is the Principal and Urban Designer /Planner of Deborah Murphy Urban Design + Planning
(DMUD +P). DMUD +P is a Sole Proprietorship that was established in 2003 and is based in the Silver Lake
neighborhood of Los Angeles. Deborah serves as an Urban Design /Planning and Grant Preparation consultant to
public agencies including Metro, the former Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles, the cit-
ies of Culver City, West Hollywood, Santa Monica and Long Beach, City of Los Angeles Department of City Plan-
ning, Transportation and Public Works; and non - profits including the CicLAvia, Hollywood Entertainment District,
Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust, River LA, the Eco -Rapid Transit Authority, the Playhouse District Associa-
tion, the East Los Angeles Community Corporation, Little Tokyo Service Center, the Warner Center Association and
the Trust for Public Land. Deborah has assisted public agencies and non - profits with the successful award of over
$128 million in grant funds in the past nine years for new parks and open space and pedestrian, bicycle and tran-
sit improvements in the Los Angeles area. She is part of the winning design team for the international competition
for the revitalization of Pershing Square, which will bring 'radical flatness' to the heart of DTLA.
Her dedicated work for over 10 years as an Urban Designer with the City of Los Angeles Department of City Plan-
ning and Mayor Tom Bradley's Office, 6 years with Mel6ndrez as Senior Associate in charge of Urban Design
and Planning and her successful consulting firm has made her one of the leading and respected urban design and
planning professionals in Los Angeles. She is a highly qualified, motivated and energetic professional dedicated
to providing leadership in urban design and planning of communities throughout Southern California through a
strong vision, community consensus building, sustainable and comprehensive city, land use and transportation
planning, high quality streetscape and architectural design and the development of safe and walkable and bike -
able neighborhoods and public open space.
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Deborah has contributed her unique skills to a wide range of civic and professional organization task forces,
boards, and committees. She is widely recognized for her leadership and vision in community consensus building,
comprehensive city and active transportation planning, streetscape design and pedestrian safety issues. In her ef-
forts to make Los Angeles more walkable, she founded Los Angeles Walks, in 1998, the leading pedestrian advo-
cacy organization in Los Angeles, is the Chair of the City of Los Angeles Pedestrian Advisory Committee (serving
as Mayor Eric Garcetti's appointee), is a board member of the Streetsblog Los Angeles, a member of the Green LA
Coalition Transportation Work Group Living Streets Initiative, was a member of the Mayor Jim Hahn's Task Force on
Transportation and has conducted Walkabouts in three communities - Hollywood, Glassell Park /Cypress Park and
Downtown Pasadena.
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• Metro First /Last Mile Training for Los Angeles County Cities, LA Metro
• Glendale Pedestrian Plan
• Improved Linkages to Gateway /Union Station and 1 st /Central Station, Metro
• Pasadena Playhouse District Association, Colorado Blvd Parklets
• Eco -Rapid Transit, Transit - Oriented Development Guidebook: Southern Corridor
• Pasadena Playhouse District Association, Downtown Pasadena Walkabout and Walkability Plan for Action
• Hollywood Community Plan Update, Walkability Studies and New Street Designations and Street Standards,
City of Los Angeles Department of City Planning
• The Great Hollywood Walkabout
• The Great Glassell Park and Cypress Park Walkabout
• Mobility Element, Pedestrian Plan, City of Long Beach
• Main Street Pedestrian and Crosswalk Assessment Study, City of Santa Monica
• Edison Elementary School Pedestrian Walkway, City of Santa Monica
• Springville Specific Plan, Springville Promenade Concept Plan, City of Camarillo
ACTIVE "FIII NSIIPOR'TA "III "110" 114 CONCElIPTUAI IDESIG14 AIWID GIZAINT MRl1EEIIi' l A' ION
• Arts District Pedestrian and Cylclist Safety Project, 2016 ATP, $15m award
• Reconnecting Union Station to the Historic - Cultural Communities of DTLA, 2016 ATP, $3m award
• Connecting Communities Across the LA River - Elysian Valley - Cypress Park, 2016 ATP, application pending
• Washington - Culver Pedestrian - Cyclist Safety Project, 2015 ATP, Culver City, $2.77m award
• Hollywood -Vine First /Last Mile Pedestrian Connections - Yucca - Argyle 2015 Metro CFP, $3.1 m award
• Cesar E. Chavez Connections, 2014 ATP, City of Los Angeles BSS - $1.565m award
• Little Tokyo Pedestrian Safety Project, 2014 ATP, City of Los Angeles LADOT - $3.316m award
• Eastside Active Transportation Linkages, Phase 11 2014 ATP, City of Los Angeles BSS - $2.237m award
• MLK /Bill Robertson Lane Linkages Project, 2014 ATP, City of Los Angeles LADOT - $3.98m application
• Expo Line Bike Hubs 2011 Metro Call for Projects, CRA /LA - $1.6m award
• Experience LA Historic Cultural Kiosks, 2011 Metro Call for Projects, CRA /LA - $970,000 award
• Washington Blvd Pedestrian Transit Access Project, 2011 Metro Call for Projects- $1.287m award
• Eastside Light Rail Pedestrian Linkages, Phase 11 2011 Metro Call for Projects Grant Application, CRA /LA -$3
million award by LACMTA
• Chinatown Yale /Ord Street Pedestrian Linkage 2009 Prop 1 C Infill Infrastructure Grant Application, CRA /LA
-$3 million award by State of California HCD
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• Figueroa Corridor Bike Station & Cycling Enhancements 2009 Metro Call for Projects Grant Application, CRA/
LA - $3 million award by LACMTA
• Cesar Chavez Transit Corridor 2007 Metro Call for Projects Grant Application, CRA /LA - $1.2 m award
S 11 S tR'TIIES TO SCIAO DL IlPR GIIR ING, CONCEPTUAL, IDIESIIIIGN AND G�R INT PIR'.EIIN')AP "TIIIIGIIN
• Safe Routes to School Grant Application for Castelar Elementary School, CRA /LA
• Safe Routes to School Grant Application for Visual & Performing Arts High School, CRA /LA - $280,000 award
by Caltrans
• Safe Routes to School Grant Application for Nevin Avenue Elementary School, CRA /LA - $825,000 award by
Caltrans
• School Safe Routes to School Grant Application for Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary, CRA /LA - $1 million award
by Caltrans
P IIR ' PROGE RAMMING, CONCEPTIJAL IDIESIIIIGIN A1'RIID GIIRAIINT PWEIPAIR",ATIIIIGIIN
• Pershing Square Renew Project
• 98th St Neighborhood Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application, LANLT - $5m award
• Playhouse Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application, Playhouse District Association
• Ord & Yale Street Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application, CRA /LA - $5m award
• Budokan Little Tokyo Recreation Center /Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application, CRA /LA - $5m award
• Olympic & Grand Avenue Linear Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application, CRA /LA
• Nevin Avenue Elementary School Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application, CRA /LA - $2.9m award
• Vermont /Gage Gateway Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application, CRA /LA
• Slauson /Wall Park Prop 84 State Parks Grant Application for CRA /LA - $5m award
• Vermont Median Park Prop K LA for Kids Grant Application for CRA /LA - $5m award
• Wilton Place Park Prop K Grant Application, CRA /LA
• Garden School Project at 24th Street Elementary School, The Trust for Public Land
GIIRANT' MREiPAgRA "TIIIIGIIN
• CicLAvia, General Public Agency and Foundation Grant Services
• West Hollywood Melrose Avenue Complete Streets Project, 2015 Metro CTP, $6.8m award
• Fairfax Transit District Streetscape Master Plan Caltrans Community -based Transportation Planning Grant Ap-
plication, City of West Hollywood
• Sustaining Healthy Neighborhoods in the Los Angeles River Corridor Through Urban Agriculture Urban Green-
ing Planning Grant Application, LARRC - $250,000 award from the Strategic Growth Council
• Downtown Open Space Master Plan Urban Greening Planning Grant Application, CRA /LA - $250,000
award from the Strategic Growth Council
• Cudahy /Bell /Maywood Transit Connections and Pedestrian Access Plan Caltrans Planning Grant Application,
OLDA
• Linking South Los Angeles to Downtown: Figueroa Corridor Prop 1 C Infill Infrastructure Grant Application and
Project Implementation, CRA /LA - $30 million award from California HCD
• Mariachi Plaza Prop 1 C TOD Grant Application, CRA /LA - $3 million project, State of California
• Santa Monica Civic Park Prop 1 C Infill Infrastructure Grant Application, City of Santa Monica - $16 million
project, State of California HCD
• Central Avenue Historic Corridor Prop 1 C Infill Infrastructure Grant Application, CRA /LA - $30 million State of
California HCD & Metro Call for Projects Grant Application - $3 million
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• Health Element to Southeast Community Plan County of Los Angeles Public Health Dept. PLACE Grant
Application, CRA /LA
• Paul Williams- designed Historic Building CCHE Project Grant Application & Entitlement Processing, CRA/
LA, $500,000 award
• Venice -Hope Recreation Center Prop K Grant Application, CRA /LA - $350,000 award
UIRIIBAN IIDESIIIIGIIN /IL, IND 1.)SE PII.AINNIING
• Sunset Specific Plan Revisions regarding Proliferation of Financial Institutions, City of West Hollywood
• Sunset Blvd Urban Design Plan, City of Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency
• Urban Design Advisor on the Warner Center Specific Plan, Warner Center Association
• Fitness Zones Project at 5 Los Angeles County Parks, The Trust for Public Land
• Grand Avenue Festival 2nd Street Demonstration Project City of Los Angeles Urban Design Studio
• Mixed -Use Overlay Zone, City of West Hollywood
• Facilities and Field Services Offices Zoning Entitlements, City of West Hollywood
• Downtown San Pedro Development Analysis, CRA /LA
• Taylor Yard RiverEdge Village Mixed Use Concept Plan
• Bunker Hill Redevelopment Area Design for Development, CRA /LA
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• Playa Vista Phase II, The Village Streetscape, Private Open Space and Parks Design Guidelines
• Griffith Park Master Plan, January 2003
• North Hollywood Arts District Streetscape Project
• Pacoima Partners, Pacoima Targeted Neighborhood Initiative Streetscape Project
• Pico Rivera Railroad Bridge Underpass Project
• Playa Vista Streetscape and Public Parks Project Coordination
• Warner Center Transit Hub
• UCLA Kinross Continuation and Southwest Campus Entrance Project
• North Hollywood Depot and Park Reconstruction
• Wilshire Boulevard Bus Rapid Transit Project
• La Ballona Creek Pedestrian Bridge Reconstruction Project
• Westside Cities Pedestrian Safety Technologies Report
• Long Beach Transit Bus Stop Amenity Project
• City of Los Angeles CRA /LA, Hollywood Crossroads Transit /Pedestrian Improvement Project
• City of Los Angeles Vermont Avenue Transit /Pedestrian Improvement Project
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• Owner /Principal, Deborah Murphy Urban Design + Planning, August 2003 - current
• Senior Associate /Director of Urban Design and Planning, Melendrez, March 1998 - March 2005
• Urban Designer /City Planner, City of Los Angeles Department of City Planning, Nov 1987 - March 1998
• Self- employed, Design and Planning Consultation, September 1984 - November 1987
• Designer, Archiplan, January 1984 - September 1984
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• Cal Poly Pomona, College of Environmental Design, Architecture Department, Urban Design Studio, Spring 2013
• UCLA Extension Public Policy Program, Urban Design: Principles, Practices and Tools Seminar, December 2012,
May 2010, March 2008, March 2006 and February 2004
• UCLA Extension Public Policy Program, Planning Commissioners Training, July 2009, March 2008, May 2007
• AIA National Convention in Los Angeles, "Real Los Angeles" Bus Tour, June 2006
• USC School of Architecture, Architecture and Landscape Architecture Programs, "Performative Landscapes" Topics
Studio, Spring 2006
• USC School of Architecture, Graduate Landscape Architecture Program, "The Real Los Angeles" Seminar Course
and Thesis Advisor for 5 Graduate Students, Fall 2005
• USC School of Architecture, Graduate Landscape Architecture Program, Thesis Advisor for 5 Graduate Students,
Spring Semester 2005
• USC School of Architecture, Graduate Landscape Architecture Program, Griffith Park Studio with Christopher
Aykanian, Fall Semester 2003
• UCLA Extension and UC Davis Public Policy Programs, "The Real L.A." Tour for Humphrey Fellows, Co- organizer
and Guide, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006
• UCLA Extension Public Policy Program, "The Real L.A." Tour for Chongquing, China City Officials through UT
STARCOM U.S. Public Policy /Business Principles Program, Co- organizer /Guide, Spring 2004/2005/2006
• Harvard Graduate School of Design, Loeb Fellows, "Real Los Angeles" Tour, 1998
• UCLA Extension Public Policy Program - 8 day "Urban Policy and Management Program" for Taiwanese City Of-
ficials, Program Coordinator and Lead Instructor, 1997
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• Los Angeles Walks, Executive Director and Founder, 1998 - present
• City of Los Angeles Pedestrian Advisory Committee, Chair, 1999 - present
• Los Angeles Vision Zero Alliance, Leadership Committee, 2015 - present
• Streetsblog Los Angeles Board, 2008 - present
• Metro Rail to Rail /River Community Advisory Committee, Fall 2016 - present
• Association of Bicycle and Pedestrian Professionals, Member 2012 - present
• Green LA Coalition Living Streets Initiative, Member, 2008 - 2012
• America Walks, Member, 1998 - present
• Congress for the New Urbanism Host Committee Member for CNU XII, June 2005
• Mayor James Hahn's Task Force on Transportation, 2003 -2004
• Chinatown Yards Alliance, Design Team Member, January 2001
• County of Los Angeles, Pedestrian Safety Task Force, Member, 1999 -2001
• State of California, Department of Health Services, "Healthy Communities Initiative," Advisor, 1998
• American Institute of Architects (AIA, Los Angeles Chapter - Associate Member; Chair and Co- chair, Urban Design
Committee, 1992 -1995; Project Manager, Taylor Yard Urban Design and Planning Workshop, 1992; and Co -or-
ganizer, "Restructuring Urbanism, the Next Los Angeles" National AIA Annual Regional /Urban Design Committee
Conference, 1994
• Los Angeles Forum for Architecture & Urban Design, Member; Vice President, 1995 -1997; Board Member, 1991-
1997; Co- organizer, "Civic Innovations" Competition and Exhibit, 1994
• Westside Urban Forum, "Transportation and Quality of Life in Communities ", Moderator, 1997
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• Urban Design Advisory Coalition, Member 1988 -1996
• Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, "Living in Los Angeles: Transit Based Design for Pedestrian Oriented Neigh-
borhoods", Panelist, 1996
• City of Scottsdale, Arizona, "Shared Streets" Charrette, Speaker & Team Member, 1996
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• City of Los Angeles, Councilmember 1os6 Huizar, Complete Streets Certification of Recognition, 2014
• Streetsblog, Advocate of the Year, 2012
• City of Los Angeles, Board of Public Works, Certificate of Recognition, 1998
• American Institute of Architects, Citation, 1994
• American Society of Landscape Architects, National AIA Regulatory Innovation Award, 1994
• American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter, Presidential Citations, 1992 & 1993
• American Planning Association, Los Angeles Chapter with City of Los Angeles Department of City Planning, Out-
standing Planning, 1990
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• UCLA School of Arts and Architecture and School of Public Policy - Urban Planning
• UCLA Extension, Landscape Architecture Program
• Southern California Institute of Architecture
• California State Polytechnic, Pomona, College of Environmental Design and Urban and Regional Planning
• University of Southern California, School of Urban and Regional Planning and School of Architecture
• Occidental College, Urban & Environmental Policy Institute
• Woodbury University, School of Architecture
• Zocalo Public Square: Is Car Culture Dead?
• Inglewood Urbanstage: Autopia
• California Downtown Association: Active Transportation
• APA National Conference 2015, Oakland ,CA