HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2011-073
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2011-___t:d11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THE COLONY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
WITH TJ SPORTS TO PROVIDE SPORTS OFFICIATING
SERVICES FOR THE PARKS AND RECREATION
DEPARTMENT'S ATHLETIC PROGRAMS; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City has received proposals for sports officiating services for
Parks and Recreation Department's athletic programs; and,
WHEREAS, it is determined that TJ Sports has submitted the most cost effective
proposal, has favorable references, and is able to provide services for softball,
basketball, and volleyball.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas hereby
authorizes the city manager to execute a sports officiating professional services
agreement with TJ Sports in an amount not to exceed $35,000 for the 2011-2012 fiscal
year.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of The Colony,
Texas, this I st day of November, 2011.
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C 7ristre Wilson, TRMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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'.Jeff IVhoore, City Attorney zrr<~ J
AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into the Ist day of November, 2011, by and between the
CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS, hereinafter referred to as CITY and TJ SPORTS,
hereinafter referred to as "UNDERSIGNED".
WHEREAS, CITY desires UNDERSIGNED to perform certain work and services set
forth in Scope of Services, marked Exhibit "A", and attached hereto and incorporated herein.
WHEREAS, the UNDERSIGNED has expressed a willingness to perform said work and
services, hereinafter referred to only as "services", specified in said Scope of Services, and
enumerated under Article II, of this Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, all parties agree as follows:
ARTICLE I: GENERAL
UNDERSIGNED shall fiu-nish and pay for all labor, tools, materials, equipment,
supplies, transportation and management necessary to perform all services set forth in Article II
hereof for the CITY in accordance with the terms, conditions and provisions of the Scope of
Services, marked Exhibit "A", and attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes.
CITY may, at any time, stop any services by the UNDERSIGNED upon giving
UNDERSIGNED written notice. UNDERSIGNED shall be bound to CITY by the terms,
conditions and responsibilities toward the CITY for UNDERSIGNED'S services set forth in this
Agreement.
ARTICLE II: SERVICES
A. The following services, when authorized in writing by a Notice to Proceed, shall be
performed by the UNDERSIGNED in accordance with the CITY'S requirements:
COORDINATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF SPORTS OFFICIATION SERVICES
NECESSARY FOR THE COLONY PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
ATHLETIC PROGRAMS AS DESCRIBED IN THE SCOPE OF SERVICES MARKED
EXHIBIT "A".
B. UNDERSIGNED shall be responsible for the professional quality, technical
accuracy, and the coordination of all services furnished by UNDERSIGNED under this
Agreement. UNDERSIGNED shall, without additional compensation, correct or revise any
errors or deficiencies in the administration and provision of these services.
C. Neither CITY'S review, approval or acceptance of, nor payment for any of the
services required under this Agreement, shall be construed to operate as a waiver if any rights
under this Agreement or if any cause of action arising out of the performance of this Agreement,
and UNDERSIGNED shall be and remain liable to CITY in accordance with applicable law for
all damages to CITY caused by UNDERSIGNED'S negligent performance of any of the services
furnished under this Agreement.
D. The rights and remedies of CITY under this Agreement are as provided by law.
ARTICLE III: PAYMENT
A. CITY shall pay UNDERSIGNED for all services authorized in writing and
properly performed by UNDERSIGNED on the basis herein described, subject to additions or
deletions for changes or extras agreed upon in writing.
B. Partial payment will be as stipulated in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and
incorporated herein.
C. Upon complete performance of this Agreement by UNDERSIGNED and final
approval and acceptance of UNDERSIGNED'S service by CITY, CITY will make final payment
to UNDERSIGNED of the balance due under this Agreement within thirty (30) days of the
following month after final payment for such services has been billed by UNDERSIGNED.
D. CITY may deduct from any amounts due or to become due to UNDERSIGNED
any sum or sums owing by UNDERSIGNED to CITY. In the event of any breach by
UNDERSIGNED of any provision or obligation of this Agreement, or in the event of the
assertion by other parties of any claim or lien against CITY, or the CITY'S premises, arising out
of UNDERSIGNED'S performance of this Agreement, CITY shall have the right to retain out of
any payments due or to become due to UNDERSIGNED an amount sufficient to completely
protect the CITY from any and all loss, damage or expense there from, until the breach, claim or
lien has been satisfactorily remedied or adjusted by the UNDERSIGNED.
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ARTICLE IV: TIME FOR PERFORMANCE
A. UNDERSIGNED shall perform all services as provided for under this Agreement
in a proper, efficient and professional manner in accordance with the CITY'S requirements.
Both parties have agreed to the provisions of this Agreement in anticipation of the orderly and
continuous progress of the scope of services specified in Exhibit "A", attached hereto.
B. In the event UNDERSIGNED'S performance of this Agreement is delayed or
interfered with by acts of the CITY or others, UNDERSIGNED may request an extension of time
for the performance of same as hereinafter provided, but shall not be entitled to any increase in
fee or price, or to damages or additional compensation as a consequence of such delays unless
such delays exceed 90 days.
C. No allowance of any extension of time, for any cause whatever, shall be claimed
or made to the UNDERSIGNED, unless UNDERSIGNED shall have made written request upon
CITY for such extension within forty-eight (48) hours after the cause for such extension
occurred, and unless CITY and UNDERSIGNED have agreed in writing upon the allowance of
additional time to be made.
ARTICLE V: TERMINATION
A. CITY may suspend or terminate this Agreement for cause or without cause at any
time by giving written notice to the UNDERSIGNED. In the event suspension or termination is
without cause, payment to the UNDERSIGNED, in accordance with the terms of this
Agreement, will be made on the basis of services reasonably determined by CITY to be
satisfactorily performed to date of suspension or termination. Such payment will be due upon
delivery of all instruments of service to CITY.
B. Should the CITY require a modification of its contract with UNDERSIGNED,
and in the event CITY and UNDERSIGNED fail to agree upon a modification to this Agreement,
CITY or the UNDERSIGNED shall have the option of terminating this Agreement. Payment to
UNDERSIGNED shall be made by the CITY in accordance with the terms of this Agreement,
for the services mutually agreed upon by the CITY and the UNDERSIGNED to be properly
performed by the UNDERSIGNED prior to such termination date.
ARTICLE VI: INSURANCE
A. UNDERSIGNED shall provide and maintain Workers Compensation with
statutory limits.
B. UNDERSIGNED shall provide and maintain in full force and effect during the
time of this Agreement, auto insurance (including, but not limited to, insurance covering the
operation of owned and non-owned automobiles, trucks and other vehicles) protecting
UNDERSIGNED and CITY as an additional Insured with limits not less than 250/500/100,000.
C. UNDERSIGNED shall provide General Liability Insurance. Such insurance
covering personal and bodily injuries or death shall be in the sum of not less than Two Hundred
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) per occurrence and Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($500,000.00) aggregate. Insurance covering damages to property shall be in the sum of not less
than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00). The general Liability Insurance must name
the CITY as an additional Insured.
D. UNDERSIGNED shall also provide and maintain Professional Liability Errors
and Omissions Insurance coverage to protect UNDERSIGNED and CITY from liability arising
out of the performance of professional services, if any, under this Agreement. Such coverage
shall be in the sum of not less than Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00) per
occurrence and Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) aggregate.
E. A signed Certificate of Insurance, satisfactory to CITY, showing compliance with
the requirements of this Article shall be furnished to CITY before any services are performed.
Such Certificate shall provide 30 days written notice to CITY prior to the cancellation or
modification of any insurance referred to therein.
ARTICLE VII: INDEMNIFICATION FOR INJURY AND PERFORMANCE
UNDERSIGNED further specifically obligates itself to CITY in the following respects,
to-wit:
The UNDERSIGNED hereby agrees to protect, indemnify and hold harmless the CITY,
their officers, agents, servants and employees (hereinafter individually and collectively referred
to as "Indemnitees"), from and against suits, actions, claims, losses, liability or damage of any
character, and from and against costs and expenses, including, in part, attorney fees incidental to
the defense of such suits, actions, claims, losses, damages or liability on account of injury,
disease, sickness, including death, to any person or damage to property including, in part, the
loss of use resulting therefrom, arising from any negligent act, error, or omission of the
UNDERSIGNED, its officers, employees, servants, agents or subcontractors, or anyone else
under the UNDERSIGNED'S, direction and control, and arising out of, resulting from, or caused
by the performance or failure of performance of any work or services called for by this
Agreement, or from conditions created by the performance or non-performance of said work or
services. In the event one or more of the Indemnitees is determined by a court of law to be
jointly or derivatively negligent or liable for such damage or injury, the UNDERSIGNED shall
be obligated to indemnify Indemnitee(s) as provided herein on a proportionate basis in
accordance with the final judgment, after all appeals are exhausted, determining such joint or
derivative negligence or liability.
ARTICLE VIII: INDEMNIFICATION FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
UNDERSIGNED agrees that it is an independent contractor and not an agent of the
CITY, and that UNDERSIGNED is subject, as an employer, to all applicable Unemployment
Compensation Statutes, so as to relieve CITY of any responsibility or liability from treating
UNDERSIGNED'S employees as employees of CITY for the purpose of keeping records,
making reports or payments of Unemployment Compensation taxes or contributions.
UNDERSIGNED further agrees to indemnify and hold CITY harmless and reimburse it for any
expenses or liability incurred under said Statutes in connection with employees of
UNDERSIGNED.
ARTICLE IX: INDEMNIFICATION FOR PERFORMANCE
UNDERSIGNED shall defend and indemnify Indemnitees against and hold CITY and the
premises harmless from any and all claims, suits or liens based upon or alleged to be based upon
the non-payment of labor, tools, materials, equipment, supplies, transportation and management
costs incurred by UNDERSIGNED in performing this Agreement.
ARTICLE X: ASSIGNMENT
UNDERSIGNED shall not assign or sublet this Agreement or any part thereof, without
the written consent of CITY. Sale of more than 50% ownership of UNDERSIGNED shall be
construed as an assignment.
ARTICLE XI: APPLICABLE LAWS
UNDERSIGNED shall comply with all Federal, State, County and Municipal laws,
ordinances, regulations, safety orders, resolutions and building codes, including the Americans
With Disabilities Act, relating or applicable to services to be performed under this Agreement.
This Agreement is performable in the State of Texas and shall be governed by the laws of
the State of Texas. Venue on any suit hereunder shall be in Denton County, Texas.
ARTICLE XII: DEFAULT OF UNDERSIGNED
In the event UNDERSIGNED fails to comply or becomes disabled and unable to comply
with the provisions of this Agreement as to the quality or character of the service or time of
performance, and the failure is not corrected within ten (10) days after written notice by CITY to
UNDERSIGNED CITY may, at its sole discretion without prejudice to any other right or
remedy:
A. Terminate this Agreement and be relieved of the payment of any further
consideration to UNDERSIGNED except for all work determined by CITY to be satisfactorily
completed prior to termination. Payment for work satisfactorily completed shall be for actual
costs, but shall not include any loss of profit of UNDERSIGNED. In the event of such
termination, CITY may proceed to complete the services in any manner deemed proper by CITY,
either by the use of its own forces or by resubmitting to others. In either event, the
UNDERSIGNED shall be liable for all costs in excess of the total contract price under this
Agreement incurred to complete the services herein provided for and the costs so incurred may
be deducted and paid by the owner out of such monies as may be due or that may thereafter
become due to UNDERSIGNED under and by virtue of this Agreement.
B. CITY may, without terminating this Agreement or taking over the services,
furnish the necessary materials, equipment, supplies and/or help necessary to remedy the
situation, at the expense of the UNDERSIGNED.
ARTICLE XIII: ADJUSTMENTS IN SERVICES
No claims for extra services, additional services or changes in the services will be made
by UNDERSIGNED without a written agreement with CITY prior to the performance of such
services.
ARTICLE XIV: EXECUTION BECOMES EFFECTIVE
This Agreement will be effective upon execution of the contract by and between
UNDERSIGNED and CITY.
ARTICLE XV: AGREEMENT AMENDMENTS
This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the
subject matter hereof and there are no oral understandings, statements or stipulations bearing
upon the meaning or effect of this Agreement which have not been incorporated herein. This
Agreement may only be modified, amended, supplemented or waived by a written instrument
executed by the parties except as may be otherwise provided therein.
ARTICLE XVI: GENDER AND NUMBER
The use of any gender in this Agreement shall be applicable to all genders, and the use of
singular number shall include the plural and conversely.
ARTICLE XVII: NOTICES AND AUTHORITY
A. The UNDERSIGNED agrees to send all notices required under this Agreement to
the City Manager of the City of The Colony or his designee, at 6800 Main St., The Colony,
Texas 75056. The UNDERSIGNED understands that only the City Manager or his designee has
the authority to represent the CITY or bind the CITY under this Agreement.
B. The CITY agrees to send all notices required under this Agreement to the
UNDERSIGNED at: ;N'--l
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ARTICLE XVIII
If there is a conflict between the Agreement, an Exhibit, the sealed bid, and/or the Response,
then such conflicts shall be resolved as follows:
A If there is a conflict between the Agreement and an Exhibit, then the Agreement controls.
B If there is a conflict between the Agreement and the RFP, the Agreement controls.
C If there is a conflict between the Agreement and the Response, then the Agreement
controls.
D If there is a conflict between the Response and an Exhibit, then the Exhibit controls.
E If there is a conflict between the Response and the RFP, then the RFP controls.
F If there is a conflict between the Agreement and the RFP, then the Agreement controls.
ARTICLE XIX: CLOSURE
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on this the
day of , 2011.
CITY: UNDERSIGNED:
City of The Colony, Texas / T
By: By: AAA,
City nager
6800 Main St. Title:
The Colony, Texas 75056
Addi°ess: 11y .tit h./W,tSrR0
Approved as to Content:
Department Director
EXHIBIT "A"
1. Scope of Services for TJ SPORTS
A. To schedule and provide officials who are in good standing of each
sport's governing body at all league and tournament games sponsored
by the City.
B. To pay officials hired by TJ SPORTS in a timely manner in accordance
with the payment schedule listed below for games worked by the
officials.
C. To warrant that all officials provided shall be registered and a member
in good standing of each sport's governing body, and each official is at
all times covered by a policy of general public liability insurance
obtained through the governing body of each league.
D. To recruit and train members and to ensure that each member is fully
knowledgeable of current league and governing body rules and
regulations.
E. To provide to the City a current list of all members and Board members
of TJ SPORTS with contact information, and to keep the list updated
on a regular basis.
F. To provide the City with a weekly schedule of officials 2 days in
advance of games and to promptly notify the City of changes to the
schedule.
2. In consideration of the foregoing agreement of TJ SPORTS, the City
agrees:
A. To schedule all league and tournament games, and to promptly notify
TJ SPORTS accordingly.
B. To print such league schedules including therein by the city, and to
provide copies of such schedules to TJ SPORTS.
C. To pay TJ SPORTS in a timely manner for games worked pursuant to ~i
this agreement in accordance with the following schedule (see
attached chart):
Assigner's Assigner's
Cost/Official Fee* Cost/Scorekeeper Fee*
Adult Softball $18.00 $1.00 N/A
(2 officials also keeping score)
Adult Softball $17.00 $1.00 $10.00 $1.00
(2 officials not keeping score)
Adult Softball $27.00 $1.00 N/A
(1 official also keeping score)
Adult Softball $25.50 $1.00 $10.00 $1.00
(1 official not keeping score)
Youth Basketball $18.00 $2.00 $10.00 $1.00
(1 official/game-45 min games)
Youth Basketball $21.00 $2.00 $10.00 $1.00
(2 officials/game-45 min
games)
Youth Basketball $21.00 $2.00 $10.00 $1.00
(2 officials/game-60 min
games)
Adult Basketball $25.00 $2.00 $12.00 $1.00
(2 officials/game-60 min
games)
Youth Volleyball $18.00 $2.00 N/A
(1 official also keeping score)
Youth Volleyball $17.00 $2.00 $10.00 $1.00
(1 official not keeping score)
*NOTE: Assigner's fee is awarded each time an official or scorekeeper is assigned and shows 'o the game.
An assigner's fee will not be awarded for any position left vacant during game.
i. If on the day of any scheduled game an official starts a
game but must call the game due to inclement weather,
faulty equipment, unsafe playing conditions, etc., the
official will be paid for games worked, not games
scheduled.
ii. If the official shows up at the gym but games cannot begin
to be played due to adverse weather, faulty equipment,
unsafe playing conditions, etc., the official will be paid for
one game.
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to forfeits will be
iii. Any changes to the league schedule due
reported to TJ SPORTS within 72 hours of the schedule
change. Officials will not be paid for forfeit games that are
reported to TJ SPORTS with 72 hours notice unless the
forfeit creates a "gap" in the schedule. The City will at all
times attempt to reorganize the schedule when given
notice of forfeits to eliminate "gaps", in which case officials
will be paid only for games worked.
iv. The City will give a minimum of 48 hours notice for any
changes to the schedule as a result of rainouts, makeup
games, etc.
3. Payment Schedule
A. Th e City will pay TJ SPORTS for half of the league season prior to the
first week of games as invoiced by TJ SPORTS. 90% of the remaining
balance will be invoiced at the mid-point of the season for work
completed according to the pay schedule in Section 2. The balance of
games due will be invoiced at the conclusion of the season, less any
games owed back to the City due to no-shows, etc.
B. Th e City must receive invoices from TJ SPORTS no later than
12:00pm on the Wednesday of each pay week, and checks will be
available for pick-up by or to be mailed to TJ SPORTS after 3:00pm on
the Friday of the pay week.
4. Special Conditions
A. Length of this price agreement shall be for one (1) full year. The
contract may be renewed for an additional 2 one-year terms if mutually
agreed upon by both parties.
B. Th e City of The Colony reserves the right to cancel this agreement
upon thirty- (30) days written notice.
C. The City operates on a fiscal year that ends on September 30tH
Because State law states that a municipality may not commit
funds beyond a fiscal year, this bid is subject to cancellation if
funds for this commodity are not approved in the next fiscal year.