Agmt10 Management Partners, Inc (2).

Browse Search

,.� .. ORIGINAL AGREEMENT I 1 JAN - 7 2011 THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this o December, 201 Q,_b-y____ and between the City of Redwood City, a municipal corporation (he inafter referred to as "City "), and Management Partners, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as "Partners "). RECITALS WHEREAS, City is desirous of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of its operations, and WHEREAS, City is, from time to time, in need of temporary supplemental staff capacity or outside professional expertise, and WHEREAS, City desires to engage Partners to render certain management and analytical services in connection therewith and Partners is willing to provide such services, and WHEREAS, it is the intent of City and Partners to create a partnership collaboration, with Partners committing to become fully familiar with all relevant aspects of the City Redwood City government operations, so as to enable it to provide services in a timely manner and at minimum cost; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual obligations herein, the parties hereto do mutually agree as follows: 1. Scope of services. Partners shall perform the management support services (hereinafter referred to as the "services ") in a satisfactory and proper manner in accordance with direction provided by the City Manager, or his designee. Partners will prepare a project plan for each project identified for completion under this agreement, setting forth the details of the planned project including the key work elements included in the scope of work, members of Partners professional staff assigned to complete the work, and the time of completion. The project plan will also identify the number of units of service that will be required to complete the project (a unit of service being defined as $2,500 of consulting assistance, including fees and expenses). Partners will assist City, as appropriate, in identifying projects that will improve City operations. Work will begin on individual projects so developed only with the advance approval of the City, and must be performed to the City's satisfaction. 2. Time of Performance. Services of Partners shall be available upon receipt of an approved copy of this Agreement, and shall be undertaken and completed in accordance with individual project plans of work as to assure their completion in a time frame consistent with the purposes of this Agreement. 3. Compensation and Method of Payment. Work is hereby authorized for up to thirty units of service, as provided in individual project plans of work approved by the City Manager. ATTY /AGR/2010.141 121510 1