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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20200333.tiffRESOLUTION RE: APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - BRIAN MACKE, P.E. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Board has been presented with an Agreement for Professional Services between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Oil and Gas Energy, and Brian Macke, P.E., commencing January 16, 2020, and ending January 15, 2021, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said agreement, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Agreement for Professional Services between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Oil and Gas Energy, and Brian Macke, P.E., be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said agreement. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 27th day of January, A.D., 2020, nunc pro tunc January 16, 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: darthiti j lio;vk Weld County Clerk to the Board BY: Mike Freeman, Chair Steve Moreno, Pro-Tem Deputy Clerk to the BoarEXCUSED APP AS T ounty y Date of signature: o-/obl?-O Conway arbara Kirkmeyrr cc race )? oc,c rcn), HRCPR) O3/O3 /20 2020-0333 OG0002 AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, whose address is 1150 0 Street, Greeley, Colorado, 80631 ("County"), and Brian J. Macke, P.E., whose address is 15921 Deer Ridge Road, Morrison, CO 80465, ("Contractor"). WHEREAS, County desires to retain Contractor as an independent contractor to perform services as more particularly set forth below; and WHEREAS, Contractor has the time available to timely perform the services and is willing to perform the services according to the terms of this Agreement. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Engagement of Contractor. County hereby retains Contractor, and Contractor hereby accepts engagement by County upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. 2. Term. The term of this Agreement shall be from January 16, 2020, through and until January 15, 2021. 3. Services to be Performed. Contractor agrees to perform the work of backup 1041 WOGLA Hearing Officer on an "as needed" basis to conduct 1041 WOGLA hearings when the 1041 WOGLA Hearing Officer is unavailable. Contractor shall have the same authorities to hear, decide, and make orders for 1041 WOGLA hearings as those of the regular full-time 1041 WOGLA Hearing Officer. 4. Compensation. a. County agrees to pay Contractor for preparation, hearing, and follow-up time spent for 1041 WOGLA cases at the rate of $90 per hour. Charges shall be based on the actual time spent performing the services but shall exclude travel time. b. Payment to Contractor will be made only upon presentation of a proper claim by Contractor, itemizing services performed and mileage expense incurred (traveling to and from a hearing wherein Contractor is the 1041 WOGLA Hearing Officer). Contractor's invoices shall: i. Identify the 1041 WOGLA case(s) heard and the date of the hearing(s). ii. Identify hours spent, not just dollar amounts, which shall include preparation, hearing and follow-up time. 1 2020-0333 5. Additional Work. Periodically County may seek to consult with Contractor on questions regarding 1041 WOGLA provisions in the Weld County Code and/or hearing procedure and protocol. In such instances Contractor shall be paid the same rate under the same billing procedure as set forth in Paragraph 4, above. 6. Independent Contractor. For the work performed pursuant to this Agreement, Contractor agrees that Contractor is an independent contractor and shall not become an employee of County, nor is Contractor entitled to any employee benefits from County, as a result of the execution of this Agreement. 7. Case Files, Correspondence and Documents Considered County Property. All case files, correspondence and documents received or held in connection with the performance of this Agreement shall at all times be considered the property of the County. Contractor shall not make use of such material for purposes other than in connection with this Agreement without prior written approval of County. 8. Insurance. For the work performed pursuant to this Agreement, Contractor shall be covered by liability insurance, including professional liability insurance, provided by County. 9. Termination. Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time by providing the other party with a 60 -day written notice thereof. In the event of an early termination, Contractor shall be paid for work performed up to the time of termination and County shall be entitled the use of all material generated pursuant to this Agreement. 10. Non -Assignment. Contractor may not assign or transfer this Agreement, any interest therein or claim thereunder, without the prior written approval of County. 11. Notices. Any notice required to be given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be mailed or delivered to the other party at that party's address as stated above. 12. Compliance. This Agreement and the provision of services hereunder shall be subject to the laws of Colorado and be in accordance with the policies, procedures, and practices of County. 13. Non -Exclusive Agreement. This Agreement is nonexclusive and County may engage or use other contractors or persons to perform services of the same or similar nature. 14. Entire Agreement/Modifications. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter contained in this Agreement. This instrument supersedes all prior negotiation, representation, and understanding or agreements with respect to the subject matter contained in this Agreement. This Agreement may be changed or supplemented only by a written instrument signed by both parties. 2 15. Severability. If any term or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, this Agreement shall be construed and enforced without such provision, to the extent that this Agreement is then capable of execution within the original intent of the parties. 16. Governmental Immunity. No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunities the parties or their officers or employees may possess. 17. No Third -Party Beneficiary. It is expressly understood and agreed that the enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and all rights of action relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned parties and nothing in this Agreement shall give or allow any claim or right of action whatsoever by any other person not included in this Agreement. It is the express intention of the undersigned parties that any entity other than the undersigned parties receiving services or benefits under this Agreement shall be an incidental beneficiary only. 18. Computer Connection. So that Contractor may have necessary access to County case files, correspondence and records for the purpose of providing the professional services pursuant to this Agreement, County shall provide for Contractor County e-mail access and VPN access through the County system. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the br day of January, 2020. CONTRACTOR: ?51.%:.jf, Brian TeMacke, P.E. 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