HomeMy WebLinkAboutCAG2021-453 - Original - Inner Vision International, Inc. - Speaking Engagement - 11/15/2021ApprovalOriginator:Department:
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Agreement Routing Form
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Inner Vision International Inc. Speaker’s Agreement Page 1 of 4
10/17/2021
AGREEMENT FOR SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT
This Agreement is made as of September 28, 2021 by and between Inner Vision
International Inc., an Illinois Corporation (“Speaker”), and KENT Police Department, WA
(“Client”).
Client hereby engages Speaker to deliver a speech, presentation, or book signing, as is
further described below, and Speaker agrees to perform the engagement under the
following terms and conditions.
Title and Description of Event: The NEW Conversation – Improving Police and
Community Relations Workshop, with books and materials an Online Follow up. .
Event Venue: KENT Police Department, 220 Fourth Avenue South, KENT, WA
Program Date: November 15 and November 16 .
Time: 10am – 12pm | 2pm – 4pm | 6pm – 8pm
Program Length: 120 minutes / engagement.
Other speakers, if any, for Event: _Cardia Little will attend on the 16th.
Venue. Client shall provide an adequate venue for Spe aker’s event. Client shall provide a
dressing room for Speaker, if required, as well as any standard food and refreshments that
may be offered for speakers. Speaker may request refreshments and Client will make
reasonable efforts to accommodate those requests. Client shall provide for routine clean-
up and janitorial maintenance of the facilities used for the event. Client may in its
discretion change the venue location at any time to accommodate changes in the number
of attendees or for maintenance or other reasons. Social Distancing is encouraged for all
scheduled sessions.
Compensation. Speaker’s Fee: $ 59,010.50 . The fee will be paid by ACH or check made
payable to Inner Vision International, Inc. and given to Speaker at the event. A Deposit
Fee of $ 29,505.25, equal to 50% of the total fee, is due upon the signing of this
agreement. Payment should be mailed to: Inner Vision International, Inc., Attn: Dwayne
Bryant 27 N. Wacker Drive, #180, Chicago, Illinois 60606. The balance amount of $
29,505.25 shall be paid to Speaker prior to or at the time of the speaking presentation. If
the entire balance of the speaking fee is not received by Speaker at the time of the
speaking presentation, Speaker reserves the right not to perform and the Client agrees to
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reimburse the costs for airfare and lodging for duration of stay. Mailed checks will be sent
first class through the US Postal Service.
At the signing of this Agreement, Speaker shall send to Client a completed W-9 form so
that payment may be promptly processed.
Client agrees/does not agree to reimburse Speaker for travel and lodging expenses for an
amount not to exceed $ N/A . Speaker or Speaker’s
representative shall make all transportation and lodging reservations. Speaker is
responsible for local transportation to and from venue on the Event Date.
If Client is reimbursing Speaker for any reimbursable expenses, original receipts for such
expenses must be submitted no later than 30 days following the Event Date. Receipts
submitted later than 30 days following the Event Date are not eligible for reimbursement.
All reimbursable expenses shall be paid to Speaker within 14 days of Client receiving the
original receipts.
Permission to Photograph and Record. Unless otherwise agreed to in writing, Client is
prohibited from making audio and video recordings of Speaker’s performance and
including portions of such recordings or photography in Client’s media publications. Client
agrees that it will not use or allow flash photography and will not broadcast or distribute
Speaker’s performance in part or in its entirety without Speaker’s further written
permission.
Publicity. Speaker and Client shall be entitled to publicize Speaker’s event on the internet
and to the local community, including the local public utilizing all materials provided by
Speaker to Client.
Merchandise. Client acknowledges that Speaker has the right to offer books, CDs, t-shirts,
and other merchandise for sale at the event. Upon Speaker’s request, Client shall
designate an area in proximity to the event’s venue for use by Speaker to sell merchandise
related to Speaker or the performance. Client shall not be entitled to any money collected
by Speaker in the sale of Speaker’s merchandise.
Cancellation. In the event that this Agreement is cancelled by Client 20 days or more
before the date of the performance, the liability of the Client shall be limited to Speaker’s
non-refundable travel expenses plus the initial non-refundable deposit. If Client cancels the
Agreement within 19 days of the performance date, Client shall be additionally liable for
half of the then outstanding balance due to Speaker, it being agreed that in this regard
actual damages to Speaker on account of cancellation shall be difficult, if not impossible, to
calculate, and that this amount represents a reasonable amount of liquidated damages and
not a penalty.
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10/17/2021
This agreement may be cancelled at any time by mutual written agreement of the parties.
Independent Contractor. The parties are independent contractors, and neither is an
employee of the other. Each party shall be responsible for, and hold the other harmless
from, any injuries caused by it or suffered by its personnel during the performance of this
agreement, including injuries that may be compensable under any workers’ compensation
laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Client shall be responsible for any injury sustained by
Speaker or Speaker’s personnel due to defects in Client’s venue.
No Assignment. Neither party may assign this Agreement without the written consent of
the other.
Force Majeure. Performance by either party may be excused by the occurrence of events
beyond the control of the parties, including unavoidable travel interruptions, flood or other
weather-related emergency or disaster, fire, strikes or labor and employment disputes, or
terrorism, provided that the affected party provides notice to the other as soon as
reasonably possible after the occurrence of a force majeure event. Upon the declaration of
a force majeure event neither party shall bear liability to the other for non-performance.
The parties agree to work together in good faith to discuss alternative dates for the event.
Choice of Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
the substantive laws of the State of Washington.
Amendment. This Agreement may not be amended except by a writing signed by both
parties.
Confidentiality. The parties agree to maintain the absolute confidentiality of all the terms,
conditions, and arrangements contained herein and/or associated with the appearance by
Speaker.
Notices. All notices or requests given by one party to the other related to this Agreement
must be in writing. Notices given to Speaker must go to the following person:
Inner Vision International, Inc.
Attn: Dwayne Bryant
801 Delmar Way
Suite 308
Delray Beach, Florida 33483
DB@DBryant.com
Notices given to Client must go to the following person:
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10/17/2021
Mayor Dana Ralph
220 Fourth Avenue South,
Kent, WA 98032
dralph@kentwa.gov
Notices are deemed to have been properly given when (i) delivered by registered or
certified U.S. mail, return receipt requested (ii) by a nationally recognized overnight courier
service or by (iii) facsimile transmission to the facsimile number listed above, provided that
an original counterpart is sent by one of the two other delivery methods described in this
section.
Authority to Execute. If someone other than Speaker signs this Agreement on behalf of
Speaker, the person signing expressly warrants authorization by Speaker to do so.
Copy of Contract to Speaker/Tour Manager. If the person executing this agreement on
behalf of Speaker is an agent, he or she agrees to provide a copy of the contract to the
Speaker immediately following execution.
Headings Not Controlling. Headings used in this Agreement are for reference purposes
only and shall not be used to modify the meaning of the terms and conditions of this
Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by
their respective authorized representatives to be effective as of the date first above written.
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Client Speaker/Agent
______________________________ President
Title Title
______________________________ September 28, 2021
Date Date
Mayor
10/19/2021