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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 1991 0501 CC REG ITEM 08D I s iUOVJ) Aa :ILI•� ITEM Fe a9"\ NOIlOVlailtite MOORPARK ,i7�K m6l Selea l°oS m 6UI$OOW li $tt tNDpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529-6864 coq/ _4e Naoinvo "itivaJOOW �,e. MEMORANDUM TO: The Honorable City Council ri�p('�/ FROM: Patrick J. Richards, Director of Community Development DATE: April 18, 1991 (CC meeting of May 1, 1991) SUBJECT: PLANNING SERVICE CONTRACT FOR CPD 89-1 AND-2 (MISSION BELL PLAZA) Background Resolutions approving CPD89-1 and -2, LDM-89-2 and certifying the Environmental Impact Report for Mission Bell Plaza were adopted by the City Council on November 7, 1990. The Final Impact Report, the mitigating monitoring plan, staff reports, findings and conditions of approval were completed for the City by Impact Sciences, Inc. Discussion On March 28, 1991, Ventura Pacific Capital Group VI and Macleod Construction Company applied for a Major Modification to CPD-89-1 and 2, and Tentative Tract Map No. 4757 for a ten lot subdivision. As proposed, the project includes the construction of a 259,000 square foot retail center. The applicant has indicated a desire to again have Impact Sciences, Inc . provide professional planning services . Staff has selected Impact Sciences, Inc. to do the necessary professional planning services based on the applicant's request to pay for their services combined with the firms previous knowledge and work on this project. Attachment "A" is a copy of the proposed contract, and a Scope of Services . The services listed in attachment "A" is a not-to-exceed budget of $25,000. Ventura Pacific Capital Group VI and Macleod Construction Company have deposited the contract amount ( $25,000) plus the appropriate City administrative costs ( $3750) . Also, the applicants have agreed in writing to reimburse the City for all costs of processing of their Major Modification request. Recommendation Staff is recommending that the City Council approve Impact Sciences Inc. as the selected consultant and authorize the Mayor to sign the contract for services . MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA City Council Meeting Attachment: of SA 1991 !/ Service Contract ACTION: C aC PAUL W. LAWRASON JR. BERNARDO M. PEREZ SCOTT MONTGOMERY ROY E. TA[t6Y ORN E. WOZNIAK Mayor Mayor Pro Tern Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of 19 by and between the City of Moorpark, a municipal corporation located in the County of Ventura, State of California, hereinafter referred to as "CITY" and "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." a California Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "IMPACT SCIENCES", INC. WITNESSETH Whereas, City has the need for professional planning services; Whereas, City desires to contract for such services with a private consultant in anticipation that said private consultant can provide such services in a manner acceptable to the City; and Whereas, "L 1PACT SCIENCES, INC." is experienced in providing such services for municipal corporations and is able to provide personnel with the proper experience, certifications and background to carry out the duties involved; and Whereas,City wishes to retain"IMPACT SCIENCES,INC."for the performance of said services; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual convents, benefits and premises herein stated, the parties hereto agree as follows: City does hereby appoint "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." in a contractual capacity to perform the services in accordance with the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth in Exhibit "A"; with the authorities, and responsibilities ordinarily granted to this type of consultant work. I. Compensation The fees in full compensation to "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." for the services rendered shall be as set forth in Exhibit "A" . II. Termination This agreement may be terminated with or without cause by City at any time with no less than 10 days written notice of such termination. In the even of such termination., "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall be compensated for such services up to the date of termination. Such compensation for work in progress shall be prorated as to the percentage of progress completed at the date of termination. This agreement may be terminated by"B1PACT SCIENCES,LNIC."only by providing City with written notice no less than 30 days in advance of such termination. • III. General Conditions A. City shall not be called upon to assume any liability for the direct payment of any salary, wage or other compensation to any person employed by "IMPACT SCIENCES, LAIC." performing services hereunder for City. —1— B. 'IMPACT SCIENCES,INC."and shall at all times remain as to the City a wholly independent contractor. Neither the City nor any of its officers, employees, servants or agents shall control over the conduct of"IMPACT SCIENCES,INC." or and of"IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." officer, employees or agents, except as herein set forth. "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." hall not at any time or in any manner represent that it or any of its officers, employees or agents are in any manner employees of the City. C. At the time of 1) termination of this agreement or 2) conclusion of all work; all original documents, designs, drawings, reports, logos, diskettes, computer files, notes and other related materials whether prepared by"IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." or their subcontractor(s) or obtained in the course of providing the services to be performed pursuant to this agreement shall become the sole property of the City. D. "IMPACT SCIENCES,INC."shall hold harmless,indemnify and defend the City and its officers, employees, servants and agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City Manager, Deputy City Manager, Director of Community Development or City Attorney from any claim, demand, damage, liability, loss, cost or expense, for any damage whatsoever, including but not limited to death or injury to any person and injury to any property, resulting from misconduct, negligent acts, errors or omissions of"IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." or any of its officers, employees or agents in the performance of this agreement,except such damage as is caused by the negligence of the City or any of its officers, employees, servants or agents. The City does not,and shall not,waive any rights that it may have against"IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." by reason of Paragraph E hereof, because of the acceptance by the City, or the deposit with the City, of any insurance policy or certificate required pursuant to this agreement. This hold harmless and indemnification provision shall apply regardless of whether or not said insurance policies are determined to be applicable to the claim, demand, damage, liability, loss, cost or expense described in Paragraph E hereof. E. "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." hall secure from a good and responsible company or companies doing insurance business in the State of California, pay for, and maintain in full force and effect for the duration of this agreement that policies of insurance required by this paragraph and shall furnish to the City Clerk of the City certificates of said insurance on or before the commencement of the term of this agreement. Notwithstanding any inconsistent statement in any of said policies or any subsequent endorsement attached thereto,the protection offered by the policies shall: 1. Name the City and its officers, employees, servants and agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City Manager, Deputy City Manager, Director of Community Development or City Attorney, as additional insured with "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." . 2. Insure the City and its officers, employees, and agents while acting in the scope of their duties under this agreement against all claims, demands, damages, liabilities, losses, costs or expenses arising from, or —2— in any way connected with, the performance of this agreement by "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." or the City: 3. Bear an endorsement or have attached a rider whereby it is provided that, in the event of cancellation or amendment of such policy for any reason whatsoever, the City shall be notified by mail, postage prepaid, not less than thirty (30) days before the cancellation or amendment is effective. "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall give City thirty (30) days written notice prior to the expiration of such policy. 4. Be written on an Occurrence Basis. F. Consistent with the provisions of Paragraph E, "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall provide general public liability including automobile liability and property damage insurance in an amount not less than One Million dollars($1,000,000.00) per occurrence and annual aggregate. G. Consistent with the provisions of Paragraph E, "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall provide workers' compensation insurance as required by the California Labor Code. If any class of employees engaged by"IMPACT SCIENCES,INC." in work under this agreement is not protected by the workers' compensation law, "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall provide adequate insurance for the protection of such employees to the satisfaction of the City. H. "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall not assign this agreement, or any of the rights, duties or obligations hereunder. It is understood and acknowledged by the parties that"IMPACT SCIENCES,INC."is uniquely qualified to perform the services provided for in this agreement. "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." PROPOSAL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND PLANNING SERVICES DATED APRIL 5, 1991 are hereby incorporated into this agreement. Where said RFP and response are modified by the agreement, the language contained in the agreement shall take precedence. J. Payment to "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall be made by City within 30 days of receipt of invoice, except for those which are contested or questioned and returned by City, with written explanation within 30 days of receipt of invoice. "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." shall provide to City a written response to any invoice contested or questioned and further, upon request of City, provide City with any and all documents related to any invoice. K. Any notice to be given pursuant to this agreement shall be in writing, and all such notices and any other document to be delivered shall be delivered by personal service or by deposit in the United States mail, certified or registered, return receipt requested, with postage prepaid, and addressed to the party for • whom intended as follows: To: City of Moorpark 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, CA 93021 Attn: City Manager —3— To: Impact Sciences, Inc. 267 West Hillcrest Drive Thousand Oaks, CA. 91360 Either party may, from time to time, by written notice to the other, designate a different address which shall be substituted for the one above specified. Notices, payments and other documents shall be deemed delivered upon receipt by personal service or upon deposit in the United States mail. L. Nothing contained in this agreement shall be deemed,construed or represented by the City or"IMPACT SCIENCES,INC."or by any third person to create the relationship of principal or agent, or of a partnership, or of a joint venture, or of any other association of any kind or nature between the City and "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." . M. This agreement constitutes the entire agreement of the parties concerning the subject matter hereof and all prior agreements or understandings, oral or written,are hereby merged herein. This agreement shall not be amended in any way except by a writing expressly purporting to be such an amendment, signed and acknowledged by both of the parties hereto. N. Should interpretation of this agreement, or any portion thereof, be necessary, it is deemed that this agreement was prepared by the parties jointly and equally, and shall not be interpreted against either party on the ground that the party prepared the agreement or caused it to be prepared. O. No waiver of any provision of this agreement shall be deemed, or shall constitute,a waiver of any other provision,whether or not similar, nor shall any such waiver constitute a continuing or subsequent waiver of the same provision. No waiver shall be binding, unless executed in writing by the party making the waiver. P. In the event any action, suit or proceeding is brought for the enforcement of, or the declaration of any right or obligation pursuant to this agreement or as a result of any alleged breach of any provision of this agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its costs and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees,from the losing party,and any judgement or decree rendered in such a proceeding shall include an award thereof. Q. Cases involving a dispute between the City and "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." may be decided by an arbitrator if both sides agree in writing, with costs proportional to the judgement of the arbitrator. It. This agreement is made, entered into, executed in Ventura County, California, and any action filed in any court or for arbitration for the interpretation, enforcement or other action of the terms, conditions or covenants referred to herein shall be filed in the applicable court in Ventura County, alifornia. S. The captions and headings of the various Articles and Paragraphs of this agreement are for convenience and identification only and shall not be deemed to limit or define the content of the respective Articles and Paragraphs hereof. —4— IV. RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL The individual directly responsible for"IMPACT SCIENCES,INC." overall performance of the contract provisions herein above set forth and to serve as principal liaison between City and Consultant shall be Eric Sakowicz. Upon mutual written agreement of the parties, other individuals may be substituted in the above capacity. V. IMPLEMENTATION The City shall provide "IMPACT SCIENCES, INC." with written notice of the date at which these services are to be implemented if different than the date of the agreement. CITY OF MOORPARK CONSULTANT: Paul W. Lawrason, Jr., Mayor Tom Worthington, Vice President Impact Sciences, Inc. —5— C C ATTACHMENT"A" SCOPE OF SERVICES To fulfill the City's requirements for processing this proposal,Impact Sciences, Inc. will assume the role of environmental consultant and case planner on the project. Responsibilties of Impact Sciences, Inc. will be as follows: 1) To act as a direct link between the applicant and the City of Moorpark Community Development Department. Impact Sciences, Inc. will actively participate as environmental consultant and case planner for the City of Moorpark on this project. Records of all dialog between Impact Sciences, Inc. and the applicant with respect to application materials, scheduling of meetings and hearings, noticing, staff report format, use of City facilities and materials will be properly kept and transmitted directly to the Community Development Department. It is understood that the Community Development Director will act as the final decision maker. tt 2) The preparation of a Supplemental Environmental Impact Report and Mitigation Monitoring Plan. Based on conversations with the City of Moorpark,it is assumed a Supplement to the original certified EIR will be prepared. ,-This document will be prepared based on, and in accordance with, the California Environmental Quality Act (specifically section 15163 of the CEQA Guidelines. The Supplemental EIR will include a revised project description and a comparative analysis (of the old versus the new project) of impacts and mitigation measures (where appropriate) for geology, biology, cultural resources, visual/aesthetic resources,traffic,air quality,noise,risk of upset and public services. Reference will be made to the project's original City Council certified EIR dated October 17, 1990. The original EIR will nnt be included in the Supplemental EIR. Appropriate revisions to the mitigation measures and mitigation monitoring plan will be made where necessary. For completeness,and in accordance with the most recent CEQA revisions, this information will be discussed textually in the report and supplemented with graphic illustrations and tables, as appropriate. As part of this analysis, an assessment of the parcel map, site plan and building elevations will also be conducted. Specific recommendations will be forwarded to the City and the applicant for possible incorporation into project plans. Impact Sciences, Inc_ will coordinate with the applicant any change in the project description that may occur as a result of these planning recommendations. 3) Staff Report and Planning Commission and City Council Resolution preparation. Impact Sciences, Inc. will prepare staff reports for the modification to the CPD and parcel map and will thoroughly address appropriate City zoning codes and General Plan requirements,major and minor environmental and planning issues, site plan review, conflict resolution and conditions of approval. Formal - resolutions will be prepared to form the basis of the agreement between the applicant and City. Staff reports..and resolutions will be formatted as directed by the City of Moorpark Community Development Department. 4) Preparation of Conditions of Approval. As a vital section of the staff reports, conditions of approval will also be prepared for the modification to the CPD and parcel map. It is assumed that the City Engineer, Community Development Director and other applicable City department representatives will assist in the preparation of this material. 5) Attendance and presentation at City Council meetings. Impact Sciences, Inc. will be present at up to four public hearings with the City Council to support City staff concerns. Impact Sciences, Inc. will be responsible for the preparation of all overhead projection graphics and all other descriptive material necessary for these hearings. 6) AU public notification for public hearings and environmental documents. Impact Sciences, Inc. will prepare and ensure that all public notices and environmental documents are duplicated and distributed on time and in accordance with proper procedure, as identified in the California Environmental Quality Act and its implementing guidelines as well as State Planning and Zoning laws and City procedures. 7) Condition compliance monitoring during the zone clearance process. Given City Council approval of the modification to the CPD and parcel map,Impact Sciences, Inc.will implement enforcement of the mitigation monitoring plan and condition compliance review of all submitted final construction plans and documents,prior to issuance of zone clearance. Mission Bell Plaza Supplemental EIR Table 1 COST ESTIMATE TASK STAFF Rate/Hr HOURS COST 1. Complete Application for CPD DeNiro $65.00 30.0 51,950.00 and Parcel Map 2. Supplemental EIR and Mitigation Monitoring - Compile EIR and Monitoring Plan DeNiro $65.00 75.0 $4,875.00 - Response to City Staff Comments DeNiro $65.00 20.0 $1,300.00 3. Circulation of EIR and Monitoring Plan - Public Notification DeNiro $65.00 5.0 $325.00 Document Circulation DeNiro $65.00 6.0 $390.00' - Reproduction Staff $55.00 8.0 $440.00 4. Staff Reports DeNiro $65.00 56.0 $3,640.00 11 5. Response to EIR Comments* DeNiro $65.00 24.0 $1,560.00 6 Public Hearings (4)' Sakowicz/DeNiro $107.50 16.0 $1,720.00 7. Condition Compliance DeNiro $65.00 60.0 $3,900.00 8. Project Management and Expenses - Management Sakowitz $150.00 16.0 $2,400.00 - Graphics Richkind ' $55.00 8.0 $440.00 - Materials S360.00 - Reproduction (70 report copies, 35 draft and 35 final of 100 pages each @ $0.10 per page) $700.00 - Contingency $1 000.00 TOTAL 525,000.00 'Additional time would be billed on a time and expense basis as per our most current schedule of fees. Page 1