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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
SECTION 3 CITY'S RESPONSIBILITIES
3.1 City shall provide such information as is reasonably necessary for Professional to understand the Services
requested.
3.2 City shall provide all data required for provision of Services. Professional may assume that all data so
provided is correct and complete.
3.3. City shall arrange for Professional to enter upon public and private property as reasonably required for
Professional to perform the Services.
3.4 City shall designate payment of the Services from City budget appropriation number 2200 2020 Road Bond
44-628.71 funds.
3.5 City shall designate the Mayor or his duly authorized representative to act on City’s behalf on all matters
regarding the Services.
SECTION 4 PROFESSIONAL'S RESPONSIBILITIES
4.1 Professional shall perform the Services pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and within any applicable
time and cost estimate.
4.2 Professional shall coordinate with City its performance of the Services.
4.3 Professional shall provide the Services by following and applying at all times reasonable and lawful
standards as accepted in the industry.
SECTION 5 COMPENSATION
5.1 Professional estimates that the total price for the Services to be provided to City hereunder shall be no more
than Four Thousand One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($4,150.00) (the “Estimate”). Professional shall submit an
invoice to City no more than once every thirty (30) days for Services provided City during the time period
encompassed by such invoice. Invoices shall be submitted on a form containing the same information as that
contained on the Professional Services Invoice attached hereto as Exhibit B, incorporated herein by this
reference. City shall pay Professional for all undisputed Services rendered and stated on such invoice within
thirty five (35) days from the date of City’s receipt of same.
5.2 Professional agrees not to provide any Services to City that would cause the total cost of same to exceed the
Estimate, without City’s prior written consent.
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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
SECTION 6 TERM
Unless otherwise terminated in accordance with the termination provisions set forth in Section 7.1
hereinbelow, this Agreement shall be in effect from the Effective Date through December 31, 2022, and shall,
on the first day of each January thereafter, automatically renew for a period of one (1) calendar year, unless
otherwise agreed by the parties hereto.
SECTION 7 MISCELLANEOUS
7.1 Termination
7.1.1 The obligation to provide all or any portion of the Services under this Agreement may be terminated
by City or Professional, without cause, upon thirty (30) days’ notice.
7.1.2 The obligation to provide all or any portion of the Services under this Agreement may be terminated
by City, for cause, immediately upon Professional’s receipt of City’s “Notice to Cease Services.”
7.1.3 In the event of full or partial Agreement termination, and as full and complete compensation
hereunder, Professional shall be paid for all such Services rendered and expenses incurred as of
the date of termination that are not in dispute, except that such payment amount shall not exceed
the Estimate. Disputed compensation amounts shall be resolved as allowed by law.
7.2 Binding Effect
City and Professional, and their respective officers, officials, agents, partners and successors in interest are
bound to the other as to all Agreement terms, conditions and obligations.
7.3 No Third Party Beneficiaries
Nothing contained herein shall be construed to give rights or benefits to anyone other than the parties
hereto.
7.4 Relationship
The relationship of the parties hereto shall be as provided for in this Agreement, and neither Professional nor
any of its agents, employees or contractors are City employees. Professional shall have the sole
responsibility to pay to or for its agents, employees and contractors all statutory, contractual and other
benefits and/or obligations as they become due. Professional hereby warrants and indemnifies City for and
from any and all costs, fees, expenses and/or damages incurred by City as a result of any claim for wages,
benefits or otherwise by any agent, employee or contractor of Professional regarding or related to the subject
matter of this Agreement. This indemnification obligation shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
7.5 Insurance
7.5.1 Professional shall, as a condition precedent to this Agreement, purchase and thereafter maintain
such insurance as will protect it and City from the claims set forth below which may arise out of or result from
Professional's operations under this Agreement, whether such operations be by Professional or by its
subcontractors or by anyone directly or indirectly employed by any of them, or by anyone directly for whose
acts any of them may be liable:
1) Claims under Worker's Compensation and Occupational Disease Acts, and any other
employee benefits acts applicable to the performance of the work;
2) Claims for damages because of bodily injury and personal injury, including death, and;
3) Claims for damages to property.
Professional's insurance shall be not less than the amounts shown below:
A. Commercial General Liability (Occurrence Basis)
Bodily Injury, personal injury, property damage,
Contractual liability, product/completed operations
Each Occurrence Limit $1,000,000.00
Damage to Rented Premises $100,000.00
each
occurrence)
Medical Expense Limit $5,000.00
Personal and Advertising Injury Limit $500,000.00
General Aggregate Limit $2,000,000.00 (Other
than Products Completed
Operations)
NOTE: GENERAL AGGREGATE TO APPLY PER PROJECT
Products/Completed Operations $1,000,000.00
B. Auto Liability $1,000,000.00 (combined
single limit) (owned, hired & non-owned)
Bodily injury & property damage $1,000,000.00
each accident
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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
7.7 Default
In the event Professional: (a) repudiates, breaches or defaults under any of the terms or conditions of this
Agreement, including Professional’s warranties; (b) fails to perform the Services as specified; (c) fails to
make progress so as to endanger timely and proper completion of the Services and does not correct such
failure or breach within five (5) business days after receipt of notice from City specifying same; or (d)
becomes insolvent, files, or has filed against it, a petition for receivership, makes a general assignment for
the benefit of creditors or dissolves, each such event constituting an event of default hereunder, City shall
have the right to terminate all or any part of this Agreement, without liability to Professional and to exercise
any other rights or remedies available to it at law or in equity.
7.8 Government Compliance
Professional agrees to comply with all laws, executive orders, rules and regulations applicable to
Professional’s performance of its obligations under this Agreement, all relevant provisions of which being
hereby incorporated herein by this reference, to keep all of Professionals’ required professional licenses and
certifications valid and current, and to indemnify and hold harmless City from any and all losses, damages,
costs, liabilities, damages, costs and attorney fees resulting from any failure by Professional to do so. This
indemnification obligation shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
7.9 Indemnification
Professional shall indemnify and hold harmless City and its officers, officials, employees and agents from all
losses, liabilities, claims, judgments and liens, including, but not limited to, all damages, costs, expenses and
attorney fees arising out of any intentional or negligent act or omission of Professional and/or any of its
employees, agents or contractors in the performance of this Agreement. This indemnification obligation shall
survive the termination of this Agreement.
7.10 Discrimination Prohibition
Professional represents and warrants that it and each of its employees, agents and contractors shall comply
with all existing and future laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee, applicant for employment
and/or other person in the subcontracting of work and/or in the performance of any Services contemplated by
this Agreement with respect to hire, tenure, terms, conditions or privileges of employment or any matter
directly or indirectly related to employment, subcontracting or work performance hereunder because of race,
religion, color, sex, handicap, national origin, ancestry, age, disabled veteran status or Vietnam era veteran
status. This indemnification obligation shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
7.11 E-Verify
Pursuant to I.C. § 22-5-1.7 et seq., Professional shall enroll in and verify the work eligibility status of all of its
newly-hired employees using the E-Verify program, if it has not already done so as of the date of this
Agreement. Professional is further required to execute the attached Affidavit, herein referred to as Exhibit C,
which is an Affidavit affirming that: (i) Professional is enrolled and is participating in the E-verify program, and
ii) Professional does not knowingly employ any unauthorized aliens. This Addendum incorporates by
reference, and in its entirety, attached Exhibit C. In support of the Affidavit, Professional shall provide the City
with documentation that it has enrolled and is participating in the E-Verify program. This Agreement shall not
take effect until said Affidavit is signed by Professional and delivered to the City’s authorized representative.
Should Professional subcontract for the performance of any work under this Addendum, the
Professional shall require any subcontractor(s) to certify by affidavit that: (i) the subcontractor does not
knowingly employ or contract with any unauthorized aliens, and (ii) the subcontractor has enrolled and is
participating in the E-verify program. Professional shall maintain a copy of such certification for the duration
of the term of any subcontract. Professional shall also deliver a copy of the certification to the City within
seven (7) days of the effective date of the subcontract.
If Professional, or any subcontractor of Professional, knowingly employs or contracts with any
unauthorized aliens, or retains an employee or contract with a person that the Professional or subcontractor
subsequently learns is an unauthorized alien, Professional shall terminate the employment of or contract with
the unauthorized alien within thirty (30) days (“Cure Period”). Should the Professional or any subcontractor of
Professional fail to cure within the Cure Period, the City has the right to terminate this Agreement without
consequence.
The E-Verify requirements of this Agreement will not apply, should the E-Verify program cease to exist.
7.12 Severability
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable by a court of competent
jurisdiction, that provision shall be stricken, and all other provisions of this Agreement that can operate
independently of same shall continue in full force and effect.
7.13 Notice
Any notice, invoice, order or other correspondence required or allowed to be sent pursuant to this Agreement
shall be written and either hand-delivered or sent by prepaid U.S. certified mail, return receipt requested,
addressed to the parties as follows:
CITY:
City of Carmel City of Carmel
Department of Engineering Office of Corporation Counsel
One Civic Square One Civic Square
Carmel, Indiana 46032 Carmel, Indiana 46032
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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
PROFESSIONAL:
Specialized Land Services, Inc.
630 N Rangeline Rd, Suite C
Carmel, Indiana 46032
Notwithstanding the above, City may orally provide to Professional any notice required or permitted by this
Agreement, provided that such notice shall also then be sent as required by this paragraph within ten (10)
business days from the date of such oral notice.
7.14 Effective Date
The effective date (“Effective Date”) of this Agreement shall be the date on which the last of the parties
hereto executes same.
7.15 Governing Law; Lawsuits
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana,
except for its conflict of laws provisions, as well as by all ordinances and codes of the City of Carmel,
Indiana. The parties agree that, in the event a lawsuit is filed hereunder, they waive any right to a jury trial
they may have, agree to file such lawsuit in an appropriate court in Hamilton County, Indiana only, and agree
that such court is the appropriate venue for and has jurisdiction over same.
7.16 Waiver
Any delay or inaction on the part of either party in exercising or pursuing its rights and/or remedies hereunder
or under law shall not operate to waive any such rights and/or remedies nor in any way affect the rights of
such party to require such performance at any time thereafter.
7.17 Non-Assignment
Professional shall not assign or pledge this Agreement nor delegate its obligations hereunder without City’s
prior written consent.
7.18 Entire Agreement
This Agreement contains the entire agreement of and between the parties hereto with respect to the subject
matter hereof, and no prior agreement, understanding or representation pertaining to such subject matter,
written or oral, shall be effective for any purpose. No provision of this Agreement may be amended, added to
or subtracted from except by an agreement in writing signed by both parties hereto and/or their respective
successors in interest. To the extent any provision contained in this Agreement conflicts with any provision
contained in any exhibit attached hereto, the provision contained in this Agreement shall prevail.
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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
7.19 Representation and Warranties
Each party hereto represents and warrants that it is authorized to enter into this Agreement and that any
person or entity executing this Agreement on behalf of such party has the authority to bind such party or the
party which they represent, as the case may be.
7.20 Headings
All headings and sections of this Agreement are inserted for convenience only and do not form a part of this
Agreement nor limit, expand or otherwise alter the meaning of any provision hereof.
7.21 Advice of Counsel
The parties warrant that they have read this Agreement and fully understand it, have had an opportunity to
obtain the advice and assistance of counsel throughout the negotiation of same, and enter into same freely,
voluntarily, and without any duress, undue influence or coercion.
7.22 Copyright
City acknowledges that various materials which may be used and/or generated by Professional in
performance of Services, including forms, job description formats, comprehensive position questionnaire,
compensation and classification plan and reports are copyrighted. City agrees that all ownership rights and
copyrights thereto lie with Professional, and City will use them solely for and on behalf of its own operations.
City agrees that it will take appropriate action with its employees to satisfy its obligations with respect to use,
copying, protection and security of Professional’s property.
7.23 Personnel
Professional represents that it has, or will secure at its own expense, all personnel required in performing the
services under this agreement. Such personnel shall not be employees of or have any contractual
relationship with City. All of the services required hereunder will be performed by Professional or under his
supervision and all personnel engaged in the work shall be fully qualified to perform such services.
7.24 Records and Inspections
Professional shall maintain full and accurate records with respect to all matters covered under this
agreement for three (3) years after the expiration or early termination of this Agreement. City shall have free
access at all proper times to such records and the right to examine and audit the same and to make
transcripts there from, and to inspect all program data, documents, proceedings and activities.
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Specialized Land Services, Inc.
Engineering Department - 2022
Appropriation #2200 2020 Road Bond 44-628.71 Fund; P.O. #106254
Contract Not To Exceed $4,150.00
7.25 Accomplishment of Project
Professional shall commence, carry on, and complete the project with all practicable dispatch, in a sound
economical and efficient manner, in accordance with the provisions thereof and all applicable laws. In
accomplishing the project, Professional shall take such steps as are appropriate to ensure that the work
involved is properly coordinated with related work being carried on within City’s organization.
7.26 Debarment And Suspension
7.26.1 The Professional certifies by entering into this Agreement that neither it nor its principals nor any of
its subcontractors are presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible or
voluntarily excluded from entering into this Agreement by any federal agency or by any department, agency
or political subdivision of the State of Indiana. The term “principal” for purposes of this Agreement means an
officer, director, owner, partner, key employee or other person with primary management or supervisory
responsibilities, or a person who has a critical influence on or substantive control over the operations of the
Professional.
7.26.2 The Professional certifies that it has verified the state and federal suspension and debarment status
for all subcontractors receiving funds under this Agreement and shall be solely responsible for any
recoupment, penalties or costs that might arise from use of a suspended or debarred subcontractor. The
Professional shall immediately notify the City if any subcontractor becomes debarred or suspended, and
shall, at the City’s request, take all steps required by the City to terminate its contractual relationship with the
subcontractor for work to be performed under this Agreement.
7.27 Access to Public Records Act
Professional understands and agrees that any “public record”, as that term is defined in Indiana Code 5-14-3-
2(m), as amended, that is related to the subject matter of this Agreement, whether the same is in the
possession or control of the Professional or the City, shall be subject to release under and pursuant to the
provisions of Indiana’s Access to Public Records Act, as codified in Indiana Code 5-14-3-1, et seq., as
amended.
7.28 Iran Certification
Pursuant to I.C. § 5-22-16.5, the Professional shall certify that, in signing this Agreement, it does not engage
in investment activities within the Country of Iran.
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EXHIBIT B
Invoice
Date:
Name of Company:
Address & Zip:
Telephone No.:
Fax No.:
Project Name:
Invoice No.
Purchase Order No:
Goods Services
Person Providing
Goods/Services
Date
Goods/
Service
Provided
Goods/Services Provided
Describe each good/service
separately and in detail)
Cost Per
Item
Hourly
Rate/
Hours
Worked
Total
GRAND TOTAL
Signature
Printed Name
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EXHIBIT C
AFFIDAVIT
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he/she is familiarwith and has personal knowledge of the factsherein and, if called as a witness in this
matter, could testifyas follows:
1.I am over eighteen ( 18) years of age and am competent to testify to the factscontainedherein.
2.I am now and at all times relevant herein have been employedbySp-ec..l'v-..ll'Z-e.d I\/t ce st c -(the "Employer")
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3.I am familiar with the employment policies, practices, and procedures of the EmployerandhavetheauthoritytoactonbehalfoftheEmployer.
4.The Employer is enrolled and participates in the federal E-Verify program andhasprovideddocumentationofsuchenrollmentandparticipationtotheCityofCarmel,
Indiana.
5.The Company does not knowingly employ any unauthorized aliens.
FURTHER AFFIANT SAYETH NOT.
EXECUTED on the / day of \o
I certify under the penalties forperjury under the laws of the United States of America and the State of
Indiana that the foregoing factual statements and representations are true and correct.
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