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REV: 03-19-24 MI <br />4. Schedule. Consultant will adhere to the schedule set forth in Exhibit “A”, provided, <br />that City, in its discretion, may grant reasonable extensions when performance of the <br />Services is delayed due to unusually lengthy governmental reviews or other unexpected, <br />unavoidable circumstances. Such circumstances will not include strikes, lockouts, work <br />stoppages, or other labor disturbances conducted by, or on behalf of, Consultant’s officers <br />or employees. <br />5. Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence for each and every provision of <br />this Agreement. <br />6. Compensation. City will pay to Consultant a not-to-exceed amount of Two <br />Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) for the completion of all the work and services <br />described herein, which sum will include all costs or expenses incurred by Consultant, <br />payable as set forth in Exhibit “A”. City will have the authority to withhold a 10% retention <br />until it has accepted all of the Services as complete. <br />6.1 An application for payment form must be submitted to City which shall <br />include the following: a clear, detailed invoice reflecting work being billed for, <br />including a list of the specific recruitment tasks that were performed, an itemized <br />list of expenses, any/all backup documentation supporting the above items. <br />6.2. The payment made to Consultant pursuant to the Agreement will be the full <br />and complete compensation to which Consultant is entitled. City will not make any <br />federal or state tax withholdings on behalf of Consultant or its officers, agents, <br />employees, consultants, or subcontractors (collectively, “Consultant Personnel”). <br />City will not be required to pay any workers' compensation insurance or <br />unemployment contributions on behalf of Consultant or any Consultant Personnel. <br />Consultant agrees to reimburse City within thirty (30) days for any tax, retirement <br />contribution, social security, overtime payment, unemployment payment or <br />workers' compensation payment which City makes on behalf of Consultant or any <br />Consultant Personnel for work done under this Agreement. At the City’s election, <br />City may deduct the reimbursable amount from any balance owing to Consultant. <br />7. Status of Consultant. Consultant will perform the Services as an independent <br />contractor and not as an employee of City. The persons used by Consultant to provide <br />services under this Agreement will not be considered employees of City for any purposes. <br />8. Labor Code Prevailing Wage. To the extent required by law, Consultant will comply <br />with the requirements of the California Labor Code including but not limited to hours of <br />labor, nondiscrimination, payroll records, apprentices, workers’ compensation and <br />prevailing wages. When prevailing wage rules are applicable, the following provisions <br />apply: <br />8.1. No less than the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for holidays and <br />overtime work, for each craft, classification or type of worker needed to execute <br />the Services under this Agreement will be paid to all workers, laborers and <br />ATTY/AGR.2024.037/Teri Black and Company (Executive Recruiter) (Page 2 of 13)