Agmt24 San Mateo Resource Conservation District

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REV: 03-06-24 MI AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES (San Mateo Resource Conservation District) THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the 31st day of March, 2024 (the “Effective Date”), by and between the CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, a charter city and municipal corporation of the State of California (“City”), and the San Mateo Resource Conservation District (RCD), a political subdivision of the State of California (“Consultant”). RECITALS A. City requires the services of a consultant to develop and coordinate a compost procurement and application program that will assist the City in meeting its recovered organic waste product procurement requirements under California Senate Bill 1383 (SB 1383). B. Consultant has the necessary experience in providing such services. C. Selection of Consultant is expected to achieve the desired results in an expedited fashion. D. Consultant has submitted a proposal to City and has affirmed its willingness and ability to perform such work. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: 1. Scope of Work. City retains Consultant to perform, and Consultant agrees to render, those services (the “Services”) that are defined in attached Exhibit “A”, which is incorporated herein by reference. City will have the right to modify the scope of work to delete tasks in whole or in part. Any individuals listed as “Key Personnel” on Exhibit “A” will perform the roles ascribed to them in Exhibit “A”. Consultant may not change the list of Key Personnel without the prior written consent of the City. 2. Standard of Performance. While performing the Services, Consultant will exercise the reasonable professional care and skill customarily exercised by reputable members of Consultant's profession practicing in the urban Northern California Area. Consultant will also use reasonable diligence and best judgment while exercising its professional skill and expertise. 3. Term. Unless terminated earlier pursuant to Section 20, the term of this Agreement will begin on the Effective Date and will end May 1, 2026. The foregoing notwithstanding, continuation of the Agreement beyond the first year of the term is contingent upon the City Council appropriating necessary funds for this Agreement. 4. Schedule. Consultant will adhere to the schedule set forth in Exhibit “A”, provided, that City, in its discretion, may grant reasonable extensions when performance of the Services is delayed due to unusually lengthy governmental reviews or other unexpected, unavoidable circumstances. Such circumstances will not include strikes, lockouts, work ATTY/AGR.2024.014/Resource Conservation District (Compost Broker Program) (Page 1 of 13)