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Leaf Partnersmart/Util ,; '. :;; Leui" Partnersmart Utilities Dep!. - 2006 Appropriation #DEPPN P.O, #S09758 & W06532 .Contract Not To Exceed $6,880.00 CO'yVod# O~.O,,~. 01 APPROVV? FORNI BY; AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF GOODS AND SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF GOODS AND SERVICES ("Agreement") is hereby entered into by and between the City of Carmel, Indiana, acting by and through its Board of Public Works and Safety ("City"), and LeafPartnersmart ("Vendor"). TERMS AND CONDITIONS I. ACKNOWLEDGMENT, ACCEPTANCE: Vendor acknowledges that it has read and understands, this. Agreement, and agrees that its execution of same constitutes its acceptance of all of the Agreement's terms and conditions. 2. PERFORMANCE: City agrees to purchase the goods and/or services (the "Goods and Services") from Vendor using City budget appropriation number DEPPN funds. Vendor agrees to"provide the Goods and Services and to otherwise perform the requirements of this Agreement by applying at all times the highest technical and industry standards. 3. PRICE AND PAYMENT TERMS: 3.1 Vendor estimates that the total price for the Goods and Services to be provided to City hereunder shall be no more than Six Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty Dollars ($6,880.00) (the "Estimate"). Vendor shall submit an invoice to City no more than once every thirty (30) days detailing the Goods and Services provided to City within such time period. City shall pay Vendor for such Goods and Services within sixty (60) days after the date of City's receipt of Vendor's invoice detailing same, so long as and to the extent such Goods and Services are not disputed, are in accordance with the specifications set forth in Exhibit A, are submitted on an invoice that contains the information contained on attached Exhibit B, and Vendor has otherwise performed and satisfied all the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 3.2 Vendor agrees not to provide any Goods and Services to City that would cause the total cost of the Goods and Services provided by Vendor to City hereunder to exceed the Estimate, unless City has previously agreed, in writing, to pay an amount in excess thereof. 4, WARRANTY: Vendor expressly warrants that the Goods and Services covered by this Agreement will conform to the specifications, samples and/or descriptions thereof furnished to Vendor by City and/or by Vendor to and accepted by City, that the Goods and Services will be delivered in a timely, good and workmanlike manner and free from defect. Vendor acknowledges that it knows of City's intended use and expressly warrants that the Goods and Services provided to City pursuant to this Agreement have been selected by Vendor based upon City's stated use and are fit and sufficient for their particular purpose. 5. TIME AND PERFORMANCE: This Agreement shall become effective as of the last date on which a party hereto executes same ("Effective Date"), and both parties shall thereafter perform their obligations hereunder in a timely manner. Time is of the essence of this Agreement. 6utiliu..loa17114;061 " - , Leatl'artnersmart Utilities Dept. . 2006 Appropriation #DEPPN P.O. #S09758 & W06532 Contract Not To Exceed $6,880.00 6. DISCLOSURE AND WARNINGS: If requested by City, Vendor shall promptly furnish to City, in such form and detail as City may direct, a list of all chemicals, materials, substances and items used in or during the provision of the Goods and Services provided hereunder, including the quantity, quality and concentration thereof and any other information relating thereto. At the time of the delivery of the Goods and Services provided hereunder, Vendor agrees to furnish to City sufficient written warning and notice (including appropriate labels on containers and packing) of any hazardous material utilized in or that is a part ofthe Goods and Services. 7. LIENS: Vendor shall not cause or permit the filing of any lien on any of City's property. In the event any such lien is filed and Vendor fails to remove such lien within ten (10) days after the filing thereof, by payment or bonding, City shall have the right to pay such lien or obtain such bond, all at Vendor's sole cost and expense. 8. DEFAULT: In the event Vendor: (a) repudiates, breaches or defaults under any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement, including Vendor's warranties; (b) fails to provide the Goods and Services as specified herein; (c) fails to make progress so as to endanger timely and proper provision of the Goods and Services and does not correct such failure or breach within five (5) business days (or such shorter period of time as is commercially reasonable under the circumstances) after receipt of notice from City specifying such failure or breach; or (d) bec()mes insolvent, is placed into 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 (I) terminate all or any parts of this Agreement, without liability to Vendor; and (2) exercise. all other rights and remedies available to City at law and/or in equity. 9. INSURANCE AND INDEMNIFICATION: Vendor shall procure and maintain in full force and effect during the term of this Agreement, with an insurer licensed to do business in the State of Indiana, such insurance as is necessary for the protection of City and Vendor from all claims for damages under any workers' compensation, occupational disease and/or unemployment compensation act; for bodily injuries including, but not limited to, personal injury, sickness, disease or death of or to any of Vendor's agents, officers, employees, contractors and subcontractors; and, for any injury to or destruction of property, including, but not limited to, any loss of use resulting therefrom. The coverage amounts shall be no less than those amounts set forth in attached Exhibit C. Vendor shall cause its insurers to name City as an additional insured on all such insurance policies, shall promptly provide City, upon request, with copies of all such policies, and shall provide that such insurance policies shall not be canceled without thirty (30) days prior notice to City. Vendor shall indemnify and hold harmless City from and against any and all liabilities, claims, demands or expenses (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorney fees) for injury, death and/or damages to any person or property arising from or in connection with Vendor's provision of Goods and Services pursuant to or under this Agreement or Vendor's use of City property. Vendor further agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless City and its officers, officials, agents and employees from all claims and suits of whatever type, including, but not limited to, all court costs, attorney fees, and other expenses, caused by any act or omission of Vendor and/or of any of Vendor's agents, officers, employees, contractors or subcontractors in the performance of this Agreement. These indemnification 6ulil;ti<$1CJ.~114:06] 2 i 'Leaf Partnersrnart Utilities Oep!. - 2006 Appropriation #OEPPN P.O. #S09758 & W06532 Contract Not To Exceed $6,880.00 obligations shall survive the termination of this Agreement. 10. GOVERNMENT COMPLIANCE: Vendor agrees to comply with all federal, state and local laws, executive orders, rules, regulations and codes which may be applicable to Vendor's performance of its obligations under this Agreement, and all relevant provisions thereof are incorporated herein by this reference. Vendor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless City from any loss, damage and/or liability resulting from any such violation of such laws, orders, rules, regulations and codes. This indemnification obligation shall survive the termination of this Agreement. 11. NONDISCRIMINATION: Vendor represents and warrants that it and all of its officers, employees, agents, contractors and subcontractors shall comply with all laws of the United States, the State of Indiana and City prohibiting discrimination against any employee, applicant for employment or other person in the provision of any Goods and Services provided by this Agreement with respect to their hire, tenure, terms, conditions and privileges of employment and any other matter related to their employment or subcontracting, because of race, religion, color, sex, handicap, national origin, ancestry, age, disabled veteran status and/or Vietnam era veteran status. 12. NO IMPLIED WAIVER: The failure of either party to require performance by the other of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect the right of such party to require such performance at any time thereafter, nor shall the waiver by any party of a breach of any provision of this Agreement constitute a waiver of any succeeding breach of the same or any other provision hereof. 13. NON-ASSIGNMENT: Vendor shall not assign or pledge this Agreement, whether as collateral for a loan or otherwise, and shall not delegate its obligations under this Agreement without City's prior written consent. 14. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES: The relationship of the parties hereto shall be as provided for in this Agreement, and neither Vendor nor any of its officers, employees, contractors, subcontractors and agents are employees of City. The contract price set forth herein shall be the full and maxin-mm compensation and monies required of City to be paid to Vendor under or pursuant to this Agreement. 15. GOVERNING LAW; LAWSUITS: This Agreement is to be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of Indiana, except for its conflict of laws provisions. The parties agree that, in the event a lawsuit is filed hereunder, they waive their right to a jury trial, agree to file any 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. 16. SEVERABILITY: If any term of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under any statute, regulation, ordinance, executive order or other rule of law, su.ch term shall be deemed reformed or deleted, but only to the extent necessary to comply with same, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. 6uliliLioslcat'II4.'06] 3 . Leaf Parmersmart Utilities Dept. - 2006 Appropriation #DEPPN P.O. #809758 & W06532 Contract Not To Exceed $6,880.00 17. NOTICE: Any notice provided for in this Agreement will be sufficient if it is in writing and is delivered by postage prepaid U.S. certified mail, return receipt requested, to the party to be notified at the address specified herein: If to City: City of Carmel One Civic Square Carmel, Indiana 46032 A TTN: John Duffy, Director, Utilities Dept. Douglas C. Haney, City Attorney Department of Law One Civic Square Carmel, Indiana 46032 If to Vendor: L€a..f LeafPaFtll'-l !.Li~al t /)' 3877 East 9gth Sltl'<:l:t, jiillitl: 180 ~il5 l-onjres516nai aNd S-lelao 1Rcliltfla~6Iis, IN 462881936 Carme.l IN L{tlo 32- Attn: Order Administration Notwithstanding the above, notice of termination under paragraph 18 hereinbelow shall be effective if given orally, as long as written notice is then provided as set forth hereinabove within five (5) business days from the date of such oral notice. 18. TERMINATION: 18.1 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, City may, upon notice to Vendor, immediately terminate this Agreement for cause, in the event of a default hereunder by Vendor and/or if sufficient funds are not appropriated or encumbered to pay for the Goods and Services to be provided hereunder. In the event of such termination, Vendor shall be entitled to receive only payment for the undisputed invoice amount representing conforming Goods and Services delivered as of the date of termination, except that such payment amount shall not exceed the Estimate amount in effect at the time of termination, unless the parties have previously agreed in writing to a greater amount. 18.2 Either party hereto may terminate this Agreement at any time upon thirty (30) days prior notice to the other party. In the event of such termination, Vendor shall be entitled to receive only payment for the undisputed invoice amount of conforming Goods and Services delivered as of the date of termination, except that such payment amount shall not exceed the Estimate amount in effect at the time of termination, unless the parties have previously agreed in writing to a greater amount. 19. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES The parties represent and warrant that they are authorized to enter into this Agreement and that the persons executing this Agreement have the authority to bind the party which they represent. 6Iltiliti..I<oflll~I06] 4 . LeafPartnersmart Utilities Dept. - 2006 Appropriation #DEPPN P.O. #809758 & W06532 Contract Not To Exceed $6,880.00 20. ADDITIONAL GOODS AND SERVICES . Vendor understands and agrees that City may, from time to time, request Vendor to provide additional goods and services to City. When City desires additional goods and services from Vendor, the City shall notify Vendor of such additional goods and services desired, as well as the time frame in which same are to be provided. Only after City has approved Vendor's time and cost estimate for the provision of such additional goods and serVices, has encumbered sufficient monies to pay for same, and has authorized Vendor, in writing, to provide such additional goods and services, shall such goods and services be provided by Vendor to City. A copy of the City's authorization documents for the purchase of additional goods and services shall be numbered and attached hereto in the order in which they are approved by City. 21. TERM Unless otherwise terminated in accordance with the termination provisions set forth in Paragraph 18 hereinabove, this Agreement shall be in effect from the Effective Date through December 31, 2006, 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. 22. HEADINGS All heading 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. 23. BINDING EFFECT The parties, and their respective officers, officials, agents, partners, successors, assigns and legal representatives, are bound to the other with respect to all of the covenants, terms, warranties and obligations set forth in Agreement. 24. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES This Agreement gives no rights or benefits to anyone other than City and Vendor. 25. ADVICE OF COUNSEL: The parties warrant that they have read this Agreement and understand it, have had the opportunity to obtain legal advice and assistance of counsel throughout the negotiation of this Agreement, and enter into same freely, voluntarily, and without any duress, undue influence or coercion. 26. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement, together with any exhibits attached hereto or referenced herein, constitutes the entire agreement between Vendor and City with . respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior oral or written representations and agreements regarding same. Notwithstanding any other term or condition set forth herein, but subject to paragraph 16 hereof, to the extent any term or condition contained in any exhibit attached to this Agreement or in any document referenced herein conflicts with any term or condition contained in this Agreement, the term or condition contained in this Agreement shall govern and prevail. This Agreement may only be modified by written amendment executed by both parties hereto, or their successors in interest. 6"liliti..Je.a['114/(16) 5 'Leaf Partnersmart Utilities Dept. - 2006 . Appropriation#DEPPNP.O. #S09758 & W06532 Contract Not To Exceed $6,880.00 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have made and executed this Agreement as follows: CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA by and through its Board of Public Works and Safety LEAF PARTNERS MART By: <-no! '-j?t" 09 ~ James Brainard, Presiding Officer Date: B~ -:fd;~ -- Lori S. Date: Authorized Signature ~I(,A.j . ;!,I(~{Jtrl#. Printed Name ?r~+Iett;- MA:I..)A::'~ Title ember / 81/ of,,:? I I FID/TIN: SSN if Sole Proprietor: ATTEST: Date: :2 /0/ '/I"'t. Diana Cordray, IAMe, lhk-Treasurer Date: . .3/1, Of Sandra M. Johnson, neputy Clerk for 6utiliucslca!71/4iM] 6 ('-.. .' /1"'n17 /Inrt' ~n! "I' ;11',/,) ,l /' I ~. Leaf paltnersmart. Sales Quotation 3077 East 98th StretH, Suitet6.0 Indi<1napolis, IN 46280 www.leafpartner.com Prepared for City of Carmel Water-Wastewater Utilities One Civic Square Carmel IN, 46032 Attn, , Jolm Duffy & Carol McMauama 1 December 22, 2005 Quote # Date Terms' FOB Quotation vaUdfor 30 days , Prepared by Kevin Killworth Item I Qty Descrietion I Microsoft Great Plains Professional Fixed Asset Module $4,000 Price $4,000 2 3 Annual Enbancement for Fixed Assets (18%) Estimated Implementation Hours for Fixed Assets 16 Hours at $ 135/Hr $720 $2,160 'I ,Product Total $6.880 Total Product Cost Due with Order $2,360 . Shipping and handling and sales tax, if applicable, are additional. . This quotation, and all products and services provided by Leaf are subject to the terms, conditions and limitations of liability set forth in the executed Master Services Agreernentelltered into with L~af. . Software training and implementation fees are estimated based on prior eXRerience and implementations, Actual costs will vary based upon the implementation plan. Implementation Hours will be billed ou a time and triaterial basis. ' Please send order documents to Leaf 3077 East 98'h Street, Suite 160 Indianapolis, IN 46280-2936 Attn" Order Administration Tel. 317-814-8000 Fax. 317-814-8001 Accepted by Date Thankyoufor the opportunity to be ofscrvice to the City of Carmel Wate!'-Wastewater Utilities. I~ EXH~alT .-A:--~~jj .,....~ -., " '~ Master Services Agreement Agreement #053560001 This Master Services Agreement (this "Agreemenf'), Number 053560001 dated December 22, 2005, is between Joseph Graves Associates, Inc., doing business as Leaf ("Leaf'), an Indiana corporation, with an address at 3077 East 98th Street, Suite 160, Indianapolis, IN 46280 and Citv of Carmel Water-Wastewater Utilities, with an address at One Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032. Under this Agreement, Leaf will provide Services and Deliverables to Client, as described in Work Orders attached to this Agreement and executed and delivered by both parties in writing., All Work Orders attached are independent documents, each referencing this agreement and bound by the terms of this Agreement. All Services and Deliverables provided hereunder shall be supplied by Leaf on a time and materials basis, unless otherwise provided in a Work Order. Unless otherwise provided in a Work Order"the Services and Deliverables do not include ongoing support, future upgrades, revisions, enhancements, or modifications. By signing below, the parties agree to the terms of this Agreement. This Agreement replaces all prior oral or written communications between the parties relating to the subject matter. Once signed, any reproduction of this Agreement made by reliable means (for exampie, photocopy or facsimile) is considered an original, unless prohibited by local law. ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO: ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO: Leaf City of Carmel Water-Wastewater Utilities ~~~ By: By: (Authorized Signature) (Authorized Signature) Printed: Kevin Killworth Printed: Title: Practice Manager Title: Date: December 22, 2005 Date: HEXH~[8n ,~ 12/28/05 ....-. , , Leaf Services Agreement 1.0 DEFINITIONS 1.1 Employee means personnel that Leaf provides to perform services for Client. The word "Subcontractor" may be inserted for the word "Employee" wherever applicable in this Agreement, when the personnel that Leaf provides to perform services for Client is a Subcontractor, not an Employee, of Leaf. Notwithstanding the above, however, nothing contained in this Agreement shall operate to change the status of the personnel provided to Client from Subcontractor to Employee, and this Agreement shall be interpreted in such a way as to ensure the continuation of the personnei's Subcontractor status. 2.0 RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES 2.1 Leaf wiil perform all services necessary in the fulfillment of the Services. 2.2 Leaf will ensure that all applicable federal, state, and local laws, statutes, codes, rules, regulations, and ordinances are complied with, including export laws, in the fulfillment of the Services. 2.3 Leaf will maintain relevant records to support invoices issued. The' records will be retained and made available to Client upon request for three years from the date of the related invoice. 2.4 Relationship between Leaf and Client. Leaf will perform the services under this Agreement as an independent contractor. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create a partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship between Leaf and Client. Neither party is, nor will claim to be, a legal representative, partner, franchisee: agent, or employee of the other. Neither party will assume or create obligations for the other. Each party is responsible for the direction and compensation of its employees. 2.5 Relationship between Client and Employee or Subcontractor. The parties agree and understand that the personnel provided by Leaf supplements Client's work force and may be either an employee or subcontractor of Leaf. Employees are solely the employees of Leaf and shall look only to Leaf to provide wages and employee benefits. Subcontractors are solely the subcontractors of Leaf and shall look only to Leaf to provide compensation. Neither Employees nor Subcontractors of Leaf shall be construed as Client's Employees or Subcontractors. Employees and Subcontractors of Leaf provided by Leaf hereunder are hired and placed by Leaf in its sole discretion, although Leaf may consider a specific request from Client regarding placement of an Employee or Subcontractor. 3.0 RESPONSIBILITIES OF LEAF 3.1 Services. Leaf shall provide personnei to supplement Ciient's work force and deliver Services and Deliverables as specified in attached Work Orders. 3.2 Wages and Benefits. Leaf has the sole right and responsibility to negotiate and establish the wages and benefits of its Employees and is solely responsible for withholding and paying all federal, state, and local income and social security taxes, and paying wages, the employer's share of social security taxes, and all amounts required under local, state and federal workers' compensation acts, disability benefit acts, unemployment insurance acts, and other employee benefits acts when due. 12126/05 , 3 rpa;gee:L 2 J!EXH~Brr -A~~J .- . Leaf Services Agreement 3.3 Leaf Taxes. Leaf shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, regulations and orders relating to the services it provides (including, without limitation, tax returns), and pay all filing fees and federal, state, and local taxes applicable to its business as they come due. 3.4 Other Responsibilities. Leaf shall fully compiy with all federal, state, and local laws regarding employment, including wage-hour. equal employment opportunity, and immigration laws. It shall collect and maintain such Employee records and documents as required by law, including Immigration and Naturalization Services Form 1-9. In addition, Leaf shall compiy with all applicable iaws regarding equal employment opportunity and shall not discriminate on the basis of national origin, race, color, religion, age and sex. Nothing contained in this Agreement will be construed as granting Leaf, Leaf's employees, subcontractors, or agents any rights under any Client employee benefit plans. 4.0 CLIENT'S RESPONSIBiliTIES 4.1 Supervision of Employee. If the Services are to be performed at Client's work place, then it is assumed that it will be under the direction of Client. 4.2 Safe Work Environment. If the Services are to be performed at Client's work place, then Client shall provide Employee a suitable work place, which complies with all applicable federal, state, and local safety and health standards and shall provide all necessary information, training, and safety equipment with respect to hazardous substances. 4.3 other Responsibilities. Client shall provide Empioyees and Subcontractors with full access to the necessary facilities and equipment. Client shall comply with all applicable laws regarding equal employment opportunity and shall not discriminate on the basis of national origin, race, color, religion, age, or sex. 4.4 Review. Client is solely responsible for assuring itself that the Services and Deliverables are satisfactory. From time to time during the term of the Agreement, Leaf will request that Client review and accept in writing the Services and Deliverables provided, pursuant to one or more Work Orders. If the Client does not object or accept in writing such Services and Deliverables within seven (7) days of request from Leaf, such Services and Deliverables shall be deemed accepted. 5.0 TERMS OF PAYMENT AND RECORDS 5.1 Client will pay Leaf for the Services and Deliverables in accordance with this Agreement and specified in attached Work Orders. 5.2 Unless otherwise specified and agreed upon in attached Work Orders, Leaf shall submit invoices to Client semi-monthly, and Client agrees to pay each invoice within thirty (30) days from invoice date. If Client authorizes deliveries in installments, Client must pay each invoice . for a delivery within thirty (30) days from invoice date. without regard to other scheduled shipments. Invoices not paid when due will have a 1.5 percent per month interest charge or the highest lawful rate, whichever is less, assessed against the unpaid balance from the date of invoice until the date of payment. All payments made under this Agreement must be in U.S. dollars. Client agrees to pay costs of collection, including attorneys'fees. on past due invoices. 5.3 Leaf's Employees are required to complete weekly time records in order to accurately determine the number of hours worked by Employee and the corresponding wages. Upon 12/28/05 -A ( l ( Page 3 $J~)(H~~n " u ~J ., Leaf SeNices Agreement request oy Leaf, Client agrees to promptly review and approve all 'Employee time records upon presentation to Client oy Leaf. 5.4 All invoices will include the following information: 5.4.1 Reference to this Agreement, including the Agreement numoer; 5.4.2 Reference to a specific Work Order, including the Work Order numoer; 5.4.3 Leaf's company and remit to addresses; 5.4.4 A short description of the performance/services provided; 5.4.5 The name of the Employee who provided them and the numoer of hours expended performing the services; 5.4.6 If more than one (1) Employee has worked for Client in any given month, Leaf's invoice shall oe itemized to show total charges per Employee; 5.4.7 Leaf's invoice numoer and its date, and 5.4.8 Itemized expenses, if any, reiated to Services provided. 5.5 All invoices will oe addressed to Client and sent (with a copy to the applicaole Client Coordinator) to the following address: 5.6 Leaf will maintain relevant accounting records (for example, payroll records, joo cards, attendance cards, and joo summaries), in a form consistent with generally accepted accounting principles, to suostantiate Leaf's charges under this Agreement. The records will oe retained and made availaole for 3 years from the date of final payment. At Clients request, Leaf will make these records availaole for audit to an independent certified puolic accountant chosen and compensated (other than on a contingency oasis) oy Client. ;rhe audit will oe conducted during normal ousiness hours at Leaf's offices. In the event that Client discovers an instance of over-oilling to Client, Leaf will correct the invoice and reimourse Client for any amount overpaid. 5.7 The payments defined in this Section fully compensate Leaf for its performance under, and for the rights granted and assigned in, this Agreement. 6.0 INTEllECTUAL PROPERTY 6.1 Unless explicitly granted in this Agreement, neither party grants the other any rights in any intellectual property, including patents and patent applications, oy implication, estoppel or otherwise. 6.2 Any pre-existing design or code that Leaf orings to the defined Services and Deliveraoles, as specified in any and all attached work orders, will oe identified oy Leaf and is not for reuse or resale oy the client, and remains the intellectual property of Leaf, for reuse as Leaf desires. IIEXH~Bfr ^ ~l Page4 J\ It .jJ 12/28/05 ~ Leaf Services Agreement 6.3 Any goodwill attaching to Leaf's trademarks, service marks, or trade names belongs to Leaf and this Agreement does not grant Client any right to use them. 6.4 Any goodwill attaching to Client's trademarks, service marks, or trade names belongs to Client and this Agreement does not grant Leaf any right to use them. Client may state that Leaf has provided a Deliverable or Service. 7.0 REPRESENTATIONS 7.1 Leaf makes the following representations: 7.1.1 Leaf has full legal rights to perform its obligations and grant and assign the rights granted and assigned herein; 7.1.2 Leaf is not under, and will not assume, any obligation or restriction that prevents Leaf from performing its obligations or conflicts with the rights granted and assigned in this Agreement; 7.1.3 There are no liens, encumbrances or claims pending or threatened against Leaf, or to Leaf's knowledge, anyone else, that would affect Leaf's ability to perform its obligations under this Agreement or relate to the rights granted and assigned in this Agreement; 7.1.4 The Services and Deliverables rendered do not contain libelous matters, nor do they directly or indirectly infringe any publicity, privacy or intellectual property rights of a third party. 8.0 LIABILITY 8.1 Leaf agrees to perform the Services in a professional manner and as otherwise set forth in this Agreement. Client is solely responsible for assuring itself that the Services and resulting Deliverables are satisfactory. Leaf's obligation under this Agreement is to furnish Client with trained and skilled personnel to work under the direction of Client toward the completion of any Work Orders. 8.2 THE FOREGOING IS IN LIEU OF ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY TYPE OR DESCRIPTION, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NEITHER Leaf NOR ITS EMPLOYEES WILL BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE DELlVERABlES, EVEN IF Leaf HAS BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. CLIENT ASSUMES COMPLETE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DECISIONS MADE OR ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED USING THE DELlVERABlES. Leaf's liability to Client for any cause whatsoever, and regardless of the form of action (including negligence), arising out of, resulting from, or in any way connected with the performance of this Agreement, shall in no event exceed the amount paid for the Services involved. IlAAlpage5 UlEXHEBff -D_'W tl ~J 12/28/05 Leaf Services Agreement 9.0 TERM AND TERMINATION 9.1 This Agreement begins on the Effective Dafe and will continue for a period of two years, unless earlier terminated as provided in this Section. 9.2 Client may terminate this Agreement and/or any Work Order issued hereunder. with or without cause at any time upon thirty (30) days written notice to Leaf. Leaf may terminate this Agreement, with or without cause at any time upon thirty (30) days written notice to Client provided that all Work Orders issued hereunder have been completed. 9.3 Either party may terminate this Agreement for the other's material breach by providing the breaching party with written notice that describes the breach. The termination will become effective 45 days after receipt of the notice, unless the breach is cured within that 45-day period. However, if the breach (other than a breach for failure to deliver a Deliverable or Service) by its nature cannot be remedied in 45 days, but can be remedied in a reasonabie time thereafter, the breaching party will take reasonable and diligent steps to remedy it, notify the other party of the action plan, progress towards completion and compiete such remedial action promptly. In such event, the notice period will be suspended while the breaching party takes these actions. In addition, in the event any invoice remains unpaid more than five (5) days past the due date, Leaf may terminate this Agreement and/or any Work Order issued hereunder upon three (3) days written notice to Client. 9.4 The obligations of the parties under Sections 5,6,7,8,10,11,12 and 13 shall survive and continue after any termination of this Agreement. 10.0 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION 1 D. 1 The parties agree that all information exchanged under this Agreement will be deemed non- confidentiai, unless it is clearly designated as confidential by the disclosing party, provided, however, all Deliverables are deemed confidential information of Client. In addition, Leaf will not provide Client with any information which may be considered confidential information of any third party. The parties agree to hold the disclosing party's confidential information in strict confidence and to take all reasonable precautions to protect such confidential information, including, without limitation, using the same degree of care, as the receiving party uses to protect its own confidential information of a similar nature. 10.2 Each party agrees that it will not disclose to any third party any Confidential Information belonging to the other without the other party's prior written consent. Each party further agrees that it will use reasonable efforts to maintain the confidentiality of all such information of the other part to prevent the unauthorized disciosure of any Confidential Information by its clients, customers, employees, subcontractors, or representatives. 10.3 Before performing any services under this Agreement, Leaf shall have Employee sign a Client "Confidentiality and Works Agreement" which obligates the Employee to: (a) not disclose, either directly or indirectly, any confidential information, knowledge or data of Client's that Employee may obtain during the course of this work; and (b) not use or reveal any confidential information, knowledge or data acquired by Employee in previous a~signments or employment. 12/28/05 It 0( Page6 llEXH~BiT __ _~~ H .H Leaf Services Agreement 11.0 POST-PLACEMENT HIRING 11.1 Client agrees that during the duration of the Services rendered, and for a period of twelve (12) months after the completion or termination of this Agreement, Ciient will not directly or indirectly solicit for employment any Leaf Employee or Subcontractor who performed work hereunder without the express written consent of Leaf. 11.2 Client may request that Leaf waive the provisions of Section 11.1 to allow Client to employ or engage the services of an Employee, either directly or indirectly. Client acknowledges and agrees that Leaf, at its sole discretion, has the right to accept or refuse Client's request to employ or engage the services of Employee. If Leaf has accepted Client's request to engage the Employee, and Employee agrees to work for the Client, then Client will pay an amount equal to the greater of $30,000 or 30% of the Employee's annual salary to Leaf within thirty (30) days of Employee commencing employment with Client. 12.0 COORDINATORS AND NOTICES 12.1 Any notice required or permitted to be made by either party to this Agreement must be in writing. Notices are effective when received by the appropriate coordinator as demonstrated by reliable written confirmation (for example, certified mail receipt, courier receipt or facsimile receipt confirmation sheet). 12.2 Contract Coordinators responsible to receive all notices and administer this Agreement are: Leaf Client: Name: Name Tille: Title 12.3 A party will provide written notice to the other when its coordinators change. 13.0 GENERAL 13.1 Freedom of Action. This Agreement is nonexclusive in nature and does not in any manner establish an exclusive arrangement between the parties. Each party may design, develop, manufacture, acquire, or market competitive products and services and conduct its business in whatever way it chooses. 13.2 Reliance. Neither party relies on any promises, inducements or representations made by the other regarding any future business deaiings. This Agreement accurately states the parties' agreement. 13.3 Compliance with Applicable Laws. Each party will comply with all applicable laws and regulations at its expense, including, to the extent applicable, Executive Order 11246 on Equal Employment Opportunity, as amended, the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, as amended, and the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended. This also includes all applicable government export and import laws and regulations. 12128/05 11 " ' " A '6Pfge7 JJ EXH~B!T ~~p l Leaf Services Agreement 13.4 Gifts or Gratuities. Neither party will make or offer any gifts or gratuities of any type to the other party's employees or families. 13.5 Order of Precedence. If there is a conflict among the terms of this base Agreement and its attached Work Orders, the terms of this base Agreement prevail over those of the Work Orders, unless the parties expressly indicate in the Work Orders that particular terms therein prevail. Terms contained in Client's work orders, purchase orders, order acknowledgments or similar documents, if any, are void. 13.6 Headings. The headings of this Agreement are for reference only. They do not affect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. 13.7 Counterparts. This Agreement may be signed in one or more counterparts, each of which will be considered an original, but all of which together form one and the same instrument. 13.8 Amendment and Waivers. For a change to this Agreement to be valid, both parties must sign it. No approval, consent or waiver will be enforceable unless signed by the granting party. Failure to insist on strict perfonmance or to exercise a right when entitled does not prevent a party from doing so later for that breach or a future one. 13.9 Severability. If any provisions of this Agreement are unenforceable at law, the rest of the provisions remain in effect. 13.10 Dispute Resolution. Both parties will act in good faith to resolve disputes prior to instituting , litigation. Each party hereby waives its rights to a jury trial in any resulting litigation. Litigation will only be commenced in the State of Indiana. 13.11 Assignment. Leaf may not assign, or otherwise transfer its rights or delegate any of its duties or obligations under this Agreement without Client's prior written consent. Any attempt to do so is void. 13.12 Governing Law. This Agreement will be governed by the substantive law of the State of Indiana, applicable to contracts executed in and performed entirely within that State. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply. 13.13 Force Majeure. Leaf shall not be responsible for any failure to perform due to causes beyond its control, including, but not limited to, fires, floods, earthquakes, explosions. accidents, acts of public enemies. wars, rebellions, insurrections, sabotage, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, labor disputes, labor shortages, transportation embargoes or failures or delays in transportation by third parties, inability to secure raw materials or machinery for the manufacture of products, acts of God, acts of any government or any agency thereof, and judicial actions. 12128/05 4lEXHlBif _~~L~J Master Services Agreement # 053560001 Expenses Paid by client . Travel expenses as stated above. . Any unanticipated expenses which do not change the definition of delivery, but are at the request of the client and agreeable to Leaf, will be paid by client. Invoicing and Payment Terms . Payment is in U.S. dollars. . Leaf will submit invoices for payment listing personnel, quantity of work performed, and billing amount. ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO: ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO: Leaf /~ City of Carmel Water-Wastewater Utilities - By: By: (Authorized Signature) (Authorized Signature) Printed: Kevin Killworth Printed: Title: Practice Manager Title: Date: 12/22/2005 Date: Leaf lOI 'lEXHH3IT ~tsof2 '~?J "., Master Services Agreement # 05356000,1 General Work Order Terms . The Work Order defined by this agreement is bound by the terms of the executed Master Services Agreement referenced herein. . The Work Order defined here is independent from any other Work Orders which have been agreed upon under the referenced Master Service Agreement, and as such, stands alone in its execution. Services and Oeliverables o Leaf consultants will provide general Microsoft Great Plains support services under the direction of City of Carmel Water-Wastewater Utilities. Materials and Facilities to be provided by Client . City of Carmel Water-Wastewater Utilities responsible for the licensing of all Microsoft Great Plains related software. All other supporting hardware and software required to deploy the delivered systems are client's responsibility as well. . City of Carmel Water-Wastewater Utilities should provide the necessary equipment and personnel to assist in the milestones and delivery of defined systems.' . The project as defined will begin on or before the execution of this contract and will continue until completion. Progress will be communicated directly to client on an ongoing basis. Work Location . Work may be performed at Client facilities or via phone support or by using remote access software. Fees Paid by client . Work will be done on a time and materials basis. Rates are as follows: Consulting / Support Travel time Mileage $135/hr $67.50/hr At rate defined by IRS. O1,31ooj16\ln 'j / \J~' :)~ou. ~O l;\/ Leaf "EXHIBIT _~, "~~l~" ." EXHIBIT B Invoice Date: Name of Company: , Address & Zip: Telephone No.: '0', Fax No.: Project Name: Invoice No. Purchase Order No: " Goods Services Person Providing Date Goods/Services Provided Cost Per Hourly Total Goods/Services Goods! (Describe each good/service Item . Rate/ Service separately and in detail) Hours Provided Worked " "- GRAND TOTAL, Signature Printed Name