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<br /> 90 <br /> Page 4 <br /> AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES <br /> W.H. Fawcett <br /> THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the 28th day of August <br /> 2006, by and between the CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, a charter city and <br /> municipal corporation of the State of California ("City"), and W.H, Fawcett <br /> ("Consultanf') (collectively, the "Parties"). <br /> RECITALS <br /> A. City requires the professional services of a consultant that is <br /> experienced in the political and strategic elements of environmental restoration, <br /> urban wetlands, issues of public access to natural areas, and the operations, <br /> processes, and funding of the U,S. Fish and Wildlife Service and related <br /> agencies of the state and federal government, for the purposes of advancing the <br /> City's interests in assuring continued and future public access to portions of Sair <br /> Island and appropriate facilities to accommodate that access, as part if its <br /> restoration by the federal government, and of gaining a return of public access to <br /> certain levees in the Redwood Shores area which are currently closed to public <br /> access. <br /> B. Consultant has worked extensively with the City on these issues <br /> since June, 2003 and has consistently exhibited the unique and necessary skills, <br /> knowledge, and experience in providing the desired and required professional <br /> services, strategy development and implementation, and overall counsel, <br /> guidance, and assistance related to the City's interests in the restoration of/public <br /> access to Sair Island, and public access issues on the levees in Redwood <br /> Shores, <br /> C, Selection of Consultant is expected to achieve the desired results in <br /> an expedited fashion, <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual <br /> covenants contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: <br /> 1. Scope of Work, City retains Consultant to perform, and Consultant agrees <br /> to render, those services (the "Services") that are defined in Attachment "A," <br /> which is incorporated by this reference in accordance with this Agreement's <br /> terms and conditions. <br /> 2. Standard of Performance. While performing the Services, Consultant will <br /> exercise the reasonable professional care and skill customarily exercised by <br /> reputable members of Consultant's profession practicing in the Metropolitan <br /> Northern California Area, and will use reasonable diligence and best judgment <br /> while exercising its professional skill and expertise. <br /> ~ <br />