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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCAG2024-365 - Original - Shearer Design, LLC - 2024 On-Call Structural Engineering Services - 7/31/24 FOR CITY OF KENT OFFICIAL USE ONLY Sup/Mgr: Agreement Routing Form Dir Asst: I For Approvals, Signatures and Records Management Dir/Dep: L I ""000000000 K E N T This form combines&replaces the Request for Mayor's Signature and Contract Cover (optionap W n s H N c T o N Sheet forms. Originator: Department: Karin Bayes for Mark Madfai Public Works Date Sent: Date Required: > 07/31/2024 8/7/2024 0 0. Director or Designee to Sign. Date of Council Approval: Q N/A Budget Account Number: Grant? Yes PiNo 11505210.64190.7810 Budget?CIYesElNo Type: N/A Vendor Name: Category: Shearer Design, LLC Contract Vendor Number: Sub-Category: Original 0 Project Name: 2024 On-call Structural Engineering Services E N. Project Details:The Consultant shall provide on call structural peer review and c general structural engineering services for 2024. c a� E Agreement Amount: $10,000 Basis for Selection of Contractor: Other *Memo to Mayor must be attached Start Date: Upon Execution Termination Date: 7/30/2025 O� Q Local Buslnessf_TesF�No* If meets requirements per KCC3.70.100,please complete'Vendor Purchose-Local Exceptions"form onCityspace. Business License Verification:El Yes In-Process Exempt(KCC 5.01.045) Notice required prior to disclosure? Contract Number: CAG2024-364 ❑Yes No Comments: O� C 3 3 0 cc a, cc � c o� in Date Routed to the City Clerk's Office: 7/31/24 Interlocal Agreement has been uploaded to websit ❑ adaw22373_i_20 Visit Documents.KentWA.gov to obtain copies of all agreements rev.20210513 4 eo�**** • KENT CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT between the City of Kent and Shearer Design, LLC THIS AGREEMENT is made between the City of Kent, a Washington municipal corporation (hereinafter the "City"), and Shearer Design, LLC organized under the laws of the State of Washington, located and doing business at 6013 6t" Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98107, Phone: (206) 371-9005, Contact: David Shearer (hereinafter the "Consultant"). I. DESCRIPTION OF WORK. The Consultant shall perform the following services for the City in accordance with the following described plans and/or specifications: The Consultant shall provide on call structural peer review and general structural engineering services for 2024. For a description, see the Consultant's Scope of Work which is attached as Exhibit A and incorporated by this reference. The Consultant further represents that the services furnished under this Agreement will be performed in accordance with generally accepted professional practices within the Puget Sound region in effect at the time those services are performed. II. TIME OF COMPLETION. The parties agree that work will begin on the tasks described in Section I above immediately upon the effective date of this Agreement. The Consultant shall complete the work described in Section I by July 30, 2025. III. COMPENSATION. A. The City shall pay the Consultant, based on time and materials, an amount not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000), for the services described in this Agreement. This is the maximum amount to be paid under this Agreement for the work described in Section I above, and shall not be exceeded without the prior written authorization of the City in the form of a negotiated and executed amendment to this agreement. The Consultant agrees that the hourly or flat rate charged by it for its services contracted for herein shall remain locked at the negotiated rate(s) for a period of one (1) year from the effective date of this Agreement. The Consultant's billing rates shall be as delineated in Exhibit A. B. The Consultant shall submit monthly payment invoices to the City for work performed, and a final bill upon completion of all services described in this Agreement. The City shall provide payment within forty-five (45) days of receipt of an invoice. If the City objects to all or any portion of an invoice, it shall notify the Consultant and reserves the option to only pay that portion of the invoice not in dispute. In that event, the parties will immediately make every effort to settle the disputed portion. C. Card Payment Program. The Consultant may elect to participate in automated credit card payments provided for by the City and its financial institution. This Program is provided as an alternative to payment by check and is available for the convenience of the Consultant. If the Consultant voluntarily participates in this Program, the Consultant will be solely responsible CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT - 1 ($20,000 or Less) for any fees imposed by financial institutions or credit card companies. The Consultant shall not charge those fees back to the City. IV. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. The parties intend that an Independent Contractor- Employer Relationship will be created by this Agreement. By their execution of this Agreement, and in accordance with Ch. 51.08 RCW, the parties make the following representations: A. The Consultant has the ability to control and direct the performance and details of its work, the City being interested only in the results obtained under this Agreement. B. The Consultant maintains and pays for its own place of business from which the Consultant's services under this Agreement will be performed. C. The Consultant has an established and independent business that is eligible for a business deduction for federal income tax purposes that existed before the City retained the Consultant's services, or the Consultant is engaged in an independently established trade, occupation, profession, or business of the same nature as that involved under this Agreement. D. The Consultant is responsible for filing as they become due all necessary tax documents with appropriate federal and state agencies, including the Internal Revenue Service and the state Department of Revenue. E. The Consultant has registered its business and established an account with the state Department of Revenue and other state agencies as may be required by the Consultant's business, and has obtained a Unified Business Identifier (UBI) number from the State of Washington. F. The Consultant maintains a set of books dedicated to the expenses and earnings of its business. V. TERMINATION. Either party may terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, upon providing the other party thirty (30) days written notice at its address set forth on the signature block of this Agreement. After termination, the City may take possession of all records and data within the Consultant's possession pertaining to this project, which may be used by the City without restriction. If the City's use of the Consultant's records or data is not related to this project, it shall be without liability or legal exposure to the Consultant. VI. FORCE MAJEURE. Neither party shall be liable to the other for breach due to delay or failure in performance resulting from acts of God, acts of war or of the public enemy, riots, pandemic, fire, flood, or other natural disaster or acts of government ("force majeure event"). Performance that is prevented or delayed due to a force majeure event shall not result in liability to the delayed party. Both parties represent to the other that at the time of signing this Agreement, they are able to perform as required and their performance will not be prevented, hindered, or delayed by the current COVID-19 pandemic, any existing state or national declarations of emergency, or any current social distancing restrictions or personal protective equipment requirements that may be required under federal, state, or local law in response to the current pandemic. If any future performance is prevented or delayed by a force majeure event, the party whose performance is prevented or delayed shall promptly notify the other party of the existence and nature of the force majeure event causing the prevention or delay in performance. Any excuse from liability shall be effective only to the extent and duration of the force majeure event causing the prevention or delay in performance and, provided, that the party prevented or delayed has not caused such event to occur and continues to use diligent, good faith efforts to avoid the effects of such event and to perform the obligation. Notwithstanding other provisions of this section, the Consultant shall not be entitled to, and the City shall not be liable for, the payment of any part of the contract price during a force majeure event, or any costs, losses, expenses, damages, or delay costs incurred by the Consultant due to a force majeure event. CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT - 2 ($20,000 or Less) Performance that is more costly due to a force majeure event is not included within the scope of this Force Majeure provision. If a force majeure event occurs, the City may direct the Consultant to restart any work or performance that may have ceased, to change the work, or to take other action to secure the work or the project site during the force majeure event. The cost to restart, change, or secure the work or project site arising from a direction by the City under this clause will be dealt with as a change order, except to the extent that the loss or damage has been caused or exacerbated by the failure of the Consultant to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement. Except as expressly contemplated by this section, all other costs will be borne by the Consultant. VII. DISCRIMINATION. In the hiring of employees for the performance of work under this Agreement or any subcontract, the Consultant, its subcontractors, or any person acting on behalf of the Consultant or subcontractor shall not, by reason of race, religion, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, discriminate against any person who is qualified and available to perform the work to which the employment relates. The Consultant shall execute the attached City of Kent Non-Discrimination Policy Declaration and comply with City Administrative Policy 1.2. VIII. INDEMNIFICATION. The Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold the City, its officers, officials, employees, agents and volunteers harmless from any and all claims, injuries, damages, losses or suits, including all legal costs and attorney fees, arising out of or in connection with the Consultant's performance of this Agreement, except for that portion of the injuries and damages caused by the City's negligence. The City's inspection or acceptance of any of the Consultant's work when completed shall not be grounds to avoid any of these covenants of indemnification. Should a court of competent jurisdiction determine that this Agreement is subject to RCW 4.24.115, then, in the event of liability for damages arising out of bodily injury to persons or damages to property caused by or resulting from the concurrent negligence of the Consultant and the City, its officers, officials, employees, agents and volunteers, the Consultant's duty to defend, indemnify, and hold the City harmless, and the Consultant's liability accruing from that obligation shall be only to the extent of the Consultant's negligence. IT IS FURTHER SPECIFICALLY AND EXPRESSLY UNDERSTOOD THAT THE INDEMNIFICATION PROVIDED HEREIN CONSTITUTES THE CONSULTANT'S WAIVER OF IMMUNITY UNDER INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE, TITLE 51 RCW, SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS INDEMNIFICATION. THE PARTIES FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY HAVE MUTUALLY NEGOTIATED THIS WAIVER. In the event the Consultant refuses tender of defense in any suit or any claim, if that tender was made pursuant to this indemnification clause, and if that refusal is subsequently determined by a court having jurisdiction (or other agreed tribunal) to have been a wrongful refusal on the Consultant's part, then the Consultant shall pay all the City's costs for defense, including all reasonable expert witness fees and reasonable attorneys'fees, plus the City's legal costs and fees incurred because there was a wrongful refusal on the Consultant's part. The provisions of this section shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement. IX. INSURANCE. The Consultant shall procure and maintain for the duration of the Agreement, insurance of the types and in the amounts described in Exhibit B attached and incorporated by this reference. X. EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION. The City will provide its best efforts to provide reasonable accuracy of any information supplied by it to the Consultant for the purpose of completion of the work under this Agreement. XI. OWNERSHIP AND USE OF RECORDS AND DOCUMENTS. Original documents, drawings, designs, reports, or any other records developed or created under this Agreement shall belong to and CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT - 3 ($20,000 or Less) become the property of the City. All records submitted by the City to the Consultant will be safeguarded by the Consultant. The Consultant shall make such data, documents, and files available to the City upon the City's request. The Consultant acknowledges that the City is a public agency subject to the Public Records Act codified in Chapter 42.56 of the Revised Code of Washington. As such, the Consultant agrees to cooperate fully with the City in satisfying the City's duties and obligations under the Public Records Act. The City's use or reuse of any of the documents, data, and files created by the Consultant for this project by anyone other than the Consultant on any other project shall be without liability or legal exposure to the Consultant. XII. CITY'S RIGHT OF INSPECTION. Even though the Consultant is an independent contractor with the authority to control and direct the performance and details of the work authorized under this Agreement, the work must meet the approval of the City and shall be subject to the City's general right of inspection to secure satisfactory completion. XIII. WORK PERFORMED AT CONSULTANT'S RISK. The Consultant shall take all necessary precautions and shall be responsible for the safety of its employees, agents, and subcontractors in the performance of the contract work and shall utilize all protection necessary for that purpose. All work shall be done at the Consultant's own risk, and the Consultant shall be responsible for any loss of or damage to materials, tools, or other articles used or held for use in connection with the work. XIV. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS. A. Recyclable Materials. Pursuant to Chapter 3.80 of the Kent City Code, the City requires its contractors and consultants to use recycled and recyclable products whenever practicable. A price preference may be available for any designated recycled product. B. Non-Waiver of Breach. The failure of the City to insist upon strict performance of any of the covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement, or to exercise any option conferred by this Agreement in one or more instances shall not be construed to be a waiver or relinquishment of those covenants, agreements or options, and the same shall be and remain in full force and effect. C. Resolution of Disputes and Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington. If the parties are unable to settle any dispute, difference or claim arising from the parties' performance of this Agreement, the exclusive means of resolving that dispute, difference or claim, shall only be by filing suit exclusively under the venue, rules and jurisdiction of the King County Superior Court, King County, Washington, unless the parties agree in writing to an alternative dispute resolution process. In any claim or lawsuit for damages arising from the parties' performance of this Agreement, each party shall pay all its legal costs and attorney's fees incurred in defending or bringing such claim or lawsuit, including all appeals, in addition to any other recovery or award provided by law; provided, however, nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to limit the City's right to indemnification under Section VIII of this Agreement. D. Written Notice. All communications regarding this Agreement shall be sent to the parties at the addresses listed on the signature page of the Agreement, unless notified to the contrary. Any written notice hereunder shall become effective three (3) business days after the date of mailing by registered or certified mail, and shall be deemed sufficiently given if sent to the addressee at the address stated in this Agreement or such other address as may be hereafter specified in writing. E. Assignment. Any assignment of this Agreement by either party without the written consent of the non-assigning party shall be void. If the non-assigning party gives its consent to any assignment, the terms of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect and no further assignment shall be made without additional written consent. F. Modification. No waiver, alteration, or modification of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be binding unless in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative of the City and the Consultant. CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT - 4 ($20,000 or Less) G. Entire Agreement. The written provisions and terms of this Agreement, together with any Exhibits attached hereto, shall supersede all prior verbal statements of any officer or other representative of the City, and such statements shall not be effective or be construed as entering into or forming a part of or altering in any manner this Agreement. All of the above documents are hereby made a part of this Agreement. However, should any language in any of the Exhibits to this Agreement conflict with any language contained in this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail. H. Compliance with Laws. The Consultant agrees to comply with all federal, state, and municipal laws, rules, and regulations that are now effective or in the future become applicable to the Consultant's business, equipment, and personnel engaged in operations covered by this Agreement or accruing out of the performance of those operations. I. Public Records Act. The Consultant acknowledges that the City is a public agency subject to the Public Records Act codified in Chapter 42.56 of the Revised Code of Washington and documents, notes, emails, and other records prepared or gathered by the Consultant in its performance of this Agreement may be subject to public review and disclosure, even if those records are not produced to or possessed by the City of Kent. As such, the Consultant agrees to cooperate fully with the City in satisfying the City's duties and obligations under the Public Records Act. J. City Business License Required. Prior to commencing the tasks described in Section I, Contractor agrees to provide proof of a current city of Kent business license pursuant to Chapter 5.01 of the Kent City Code. CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT - 5 ($20,000 or Less) K. Counterparts and Signatures by Fax or Email. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original, and all of which will together constitute this one Agreement. Further, upon executing this Agreement, either party may deliver the signature page to the other by fax or email and that signature shall have the same force and effect as if the Agreement bearing the original signature was received in person. IN WITNESS, the parties below execute this Agreement, which shall become effective on the last date entered below. All acts consistent with the authority of this Agreement and prior to its effective date are ratified and affirmed, and the terms of the Agreement shall be deemed to have applied. CONSULTANT: CITY OF KENT: p�^p Digitally signed by Chad Bieren B v By: Chad BIG 1 G n Date:2024.07.31 15:50:18-07'00' y: r ) Print Name, }� rLk. - Print Name: Chad Bieren, P.E. Its: Q\V3 �3 Its: Public Works Director DATE: �`�- DATE: NOTICES TO BE SENT TO: NOTICES TO BE SENT TO: CONSULTANT: CITY OF KENT: David Shearer Chad Bieren, P.E. Shearer Design, LLC City of Kent 6013 6th Avenue NW 220 Fourth Avenue South Seattle, WA 98107 Kent, WA 98032 (206) 371-9005 (telephone) (253) 856-5500 (telephone) david@shearerdesign.net (email) PublicWorks@Kentwa.gov email ATTEST: L;u Kent CityClerk kb-7/19/2024 CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT- 6 ($20,000 or Less) DECLARATION CITY OF KENT NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY The City of Kent (City) is committed to conform to Federal and State laws regarding equal opportunity. As such all contractors, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and suppliers who perform work with relation to this Agreement shall comply with the regulations of the City's equal employment opportunity policies. The City of Kent and its contractors are subject to and will comply with the following: • Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq., 78 stat. 252), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin); • 49 C.F.R. Part 21 (entitled Non-discrimination In Federally-Assisted Programs Of The Department Of Transportation-Effectuation Of Title VI Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964); • 28 C.F.R. section 50.3 (U.S. Department of Justice Guidelines for Enforcement of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964). • Ch. 49.60 RCW (Washington Law Against Discrimination) The preceding statutory and regulatory cites hereinafter are referred to as "the Acts and Regulations". The following statements specifically identify the requirements the City deems necessary for any contractor, subcontractor, or supplier on this specific Agreement to adhere to. An affirmation of all of the following is required for this Agreement to be valid and binding. If any contractor, subcontractor, or supplier willfully misrepresents themselves with regard to the directives outlined below, it will be considered a breach of contract and it will be at the City's sole determination regarding suspension or termination for all or part of the Agreement. The statements are as follows: 1. I have read the attached City of Kent administrative policy number 1.2. 2. During the time of this Agreement I will not discriminate in employment on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, age, or the presence of all sensory, mental or physical disability. 3. During the time of this Agreement I, the prime contractor, will provide a written statement to all new employees and subcontractors indicating commitment as an equal opportunity employer. 4. During the time of the Agreement I, the prime contractor, will actively consider hiring and promotion of women and minorities. 5. During the performance of this contract, the contractor, for itself, its assignees, and successors in interest (hereinafter referred to as the "contractor") agrees as follows: EEO COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTS - 1 A. Compliance with Regulations: The contractor, subcontractor, consultant, vendor, and supplier (hereinafter "Contractor") will comply with all Acts and the Regulations relative to non-discrimination, including those applicable to Federally- assisted programs of the U.S. Department of Transportation, State-assisted programs through the Washington State Department of Transportation, and generally under Washington's Law Against Discrimination, Ch. 49.60 RCW, as they may be amended from time to time, which are herein incorporated by reference and made a part of this contract. B. Non-discrimination: The contractor, with regard to the work performed by it during the contract, will not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in the selection and retention of subcontractors, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment. The contractor will not participate directly or indirectly in the discrimination prohibited by the Acts and the Regulations, including employment practices when the contract covers any activity, project, or program set forth in Appendix B of 49 CFR Part 21. C. Solicitations for Subcontracts, Including Procurements of Materials and Equipment: In all solicitations, either by competitive bidding, or negotiation made by the contractor for work to be performed under a subcontract, including procurements of materials, or leases of equipment, each potential subcontractor or supplier will be notified by the contractor of the contractor's obligations under this contract and the Acts and the Regulations relative to non-discrimination on the grounds of race, color, or national origin. D. Information and Reports: The contractor will provide all information and reports required by the Acts and Regulations and directives issued pursuant thereto and will permit access to its books, records, accounts, other sources of information, and its facilities as may be determined applicable to contractor's contract by the City or the Washington State Department of Transportation to be pertinent to ascertain compliance with such Acts and Regulations and instructions. Where any information required of a contractor is in the exclusive possession of another who fails or refuses to furnish the information, the contractor will so certify to the City or the Washington State Department of Transportation, as appropriate, and will set forth what efforts it has made to obtain the information. E. Sanctions for Noncompliance: In the event of a contractor's noncompliance with the non-discrimination provisions of this contract, the City will impose such contract sanctions as it or the Washington State Department of Transportation may determine to be appropriate, including, but not limited to: a. withholding payments to the contractor under the contract until the contractor complies; and/or b. cancelling, terminating, or suspending a contract, in whole or in part. F. Incorporation of Provisions: The contractor will include the provisions of paragraphs (A) through (F) above in every subcontract, including procurements of materials and leases of equipment, unless exempt by the Acts and Regulations and directives issued pursuant thereto. The contractor will take action with respect to any subcontract or procurement as the City or the Washington State Department of Transportation may direct as a means of enforcing such provisions including sanctions for noncompliance. Provided, that if the contractor becomes involved in, EEO COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTS - 2 or is threatened with litigation by a subcontractor, or supplier because of such direction, the contractor may request the City to enter into any litigation to protect the interests of the City. In addition, the contractor may request the United States to enter into the litigation to protect the interests of the United States. 6. During the performance of this contract, the contractor, for itself, its assignees, and successors in interest agrees to comply with the following non-discrimination statutes and authorities; including but not limited to: Pertinent Non-Discrimination Authorities: i. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq., 78 stat. 252), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin); and 49 CFR Part 21. ii. The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, (42 U.S.C. § 4601), (prohibits unfair treatment of persons displaced or whose property has been acquired because of Federal or Federal-aid programs and projects); iii. Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, (23 U.S.C. § 324 et seq.), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex); iv. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, (29 U.S.C. § 794 et seq.), as amended, (prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability); and 49 CFR Part 27; V. The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, (42 U.S.C. § 6101 et seq.), (prohibits discrimination on the basis of age); vi. Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, (49 USC § 471, Section 47123), as amended, (prohibits discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, or sex); vii. The Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, (PL 100-209), (Broadened the scope, coverage and applicability of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, by expanding the definition of the terms "programs or activities" to include all of the programs or activities of the Federal-aid recipients, sub-recipients and contractors, whether such programs or activities are Federally funded or not); viii. Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibit discrimination on the basis of disability in the operation of public entities, public and private transportation systems, places of public accommodation, and certain testing entities (42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12189) as implemented by Department of Transportation regulations at 49 C.F.R. parts 37 and 38; ix. The Federal Aviation Administration's Non-discrimination statute (49 U.S.C. § 47123) (prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, and sex); X. Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations, which ensures Non-discrimination against minority populations by discouraging programs, policies, and activities with disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects on minority and low-income populations; EEO COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTS - 3 xi. Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency, and resulting agency guidance, national origin discrimination includes discrimination because of Limited English proficiency (LEP). To ensure compliance with Title VI, you must take reasonable steps to ensure that LEP persons have meaningful access to your programs (70 Fed. Reg. at 74087 to 74100); xii. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended, which prohibits you from discriminating because of sex in education programs or activities (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq). xiii. Washington Law Against Discrimination (Ch. 49.60 RCW) 7. The submission of the final invoice for this contract will constitute a reaffirmation that the preceding statements were complied with during the course of the contract's performance. By signing below, I agree to fulfill the five requirements referenced above. By: » 1-� C- For: L- j-"d Title: Date: EEO COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTS - 4 CITY OF KENT ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY NUMBER: 1.2 EFFECTIVE DATE: October 20, 2022 SUBJECT: INCLUSIVE CONTRACTING SUPERSEDES: January 1, 1998 APPROVED BY Dana Ralph, Mayor POLICY: Equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination in contracting requirements for the City of Kent will conform to federal and state laws. All contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers of the City must guarantee equal employment opportunity within their organization and, if holding Agreements with the City amounting to $10,000 or more within any given year, must take the following affirmative steps: 1. Provide a written statement to all new employees and subcontractors indicating commitment as an equal opportunity employer. 2. Actively consider for promotion and advancement available minorities and women. Further, all contractors, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, grantees, or subgrantees of the City, regardless of the value of the Agreement, are required to sign the City's Non-Discrimination Policy Declaration, prior to commencing performance. Any contractor, subcontractor, consultant or supplier who willfully disregards the City's nondiscrimination and equal opportunity requirements shall be considered in breach of contract and subject to suspension or termination for all or part of the Agreement. Contract Compliance Officers will be appointed by the Directors of Planning, Parks, and Public Works Departments to coordinate with the City's Title VI coordinator, and perform the following duties for their respective departments. 1. Ensuring that contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers subject to these regulations are familiar with the regulations and the City's equal employment opportunity policy. 2. Monitoring to assure adherence to federal, state and local laws, policies and guidelines. EEO COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTS - 5 Exhibit A SHEARER DESIGN uC ■■ SHEARER DESIGN LLC. Bridge Design,Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Aesthetics 6013 6th Ave NW Seattle,WA 98107 (206)371-9005 July 18, 2024 City of Kent Public Works Engineering 440 Gowe Street Kent, WA 98032 Subject: On Call Structural Services 2024 Attn: Susanne Smith Dear Ms. Smith: We are happy to provide engineering services to the City of Kent with Structural peer review and general structural engineering assistance. All work will be performed on a per task assignment. An estimate of hours will be prepared before beginning each task. Typical Engineering Services may include but are not limited to: • Plans review • Small structural engineering projects (Retaining walls etc.) • Value engineering Please see the enclosed spreadsheet for a summary of our billing rates. If you have any questions, please feel free to call. Thank you for the opportunity to work with the City again. Sincerely, David R. Shearer S.E. Principal Bridge Engineer SHEARER DESIGN hftps://d.dots.live.net/4aec0abfa49eed78/DesktopiShearer Design/D Drive/Admin/Job ContractslC-312 City of Kent10307 City of Kent On Call Scope 2024.docx COMPENSATION Shearer Design LLC. Task Estimate Shearer Design (206)371-9005 Project 2024 On Call Contract Structural Engineerign Services Date Montlay.June 17,2024 City of Kent Mark Madfai Prepared By DRS (253)856-5553 Principal Sr.Engineer Proi.Engineer Staff Engineer On Call Structural Task 70.92199 Estimated Sub Totals 70.92199 0 0 Billing Rates $141.00 $0.00 $0.00 0 S10,000.00 $0.00 $0.00 Sum totals fully burdened cost $10,000.00 Indirect Cost Mylars 0 $150 $ Mileage 0 0.56 $ Expense Total $ Sub Total Labor A $10,000.00 Expenses B $0.00 Subconsultants 0 Subconsultants C $0.00 Total A+B+C $10,000.00 Shearer Design LLD Personal Services Agreement EXHIBIT B INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS No insurance is required for this Contract or Agreement. However, if the Consultant maintains any insurance coverage, the City requires and shall be entitled to the coverage and/or the higher policy limits maintained by the Contractor. Any available insurance proceeds in excess of the specified minimum limits of insurance and coverage shall be available to the City.