Agmt20 Arboricultural Specialities, Inc. dba Professional Tree Care Company

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AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES Arboricultural Specialties, Inc. dba The Professional Tree Care Company THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of the 6th day of July , 2020 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, a charter city and municipal corporation of the State of California ("City"), and Arboricultural Specialties, Inc. dba The Professional Tree Care Company, a California corporation ("Contractor"). RECITALS A. City requires the services of a comprehensive tree maintenance contractor. B. Contractor has the necessary experience in providing such services. C. Selection of Contractor is expected to achieve the desired results in an expedited fashion. D. Contractor 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 Contractor to perform, and Contractor 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. Contractor may not change the list of Key Personnel without the prior written consent of the City. 2. Standard of Performance. While performing the Services, Contractor will exercise the reasonable professional care and skill customarily exercised by reputable members of Contractor's profession practicing in the urban Northern California Area. Contractor will also use reasonable diligence and best judgment while exercising its professional skill and expertise. 3. Term. Unless terminated earlier pursuant to Section 21, the term of this Agreement will be for a period of one year from the Effective Date. The City Manager may amend the Agreement to extend it for two additional two-year periods in an amount not to exceed Four Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($460,000) per extension term. Any extension will require a written amendment executed by both parties indicating the effective date and length of the extended Agreement. REV: 05-18-2020 MI ATTY/AGR.2020.080/The Professional Tree Care Company (Page 1 of 11)