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AGREEMENT FOR ARTWORK
This Agreement is made and entered into this_11_day of_June_2013 by and between the City
of Auburn, Washington, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington ("City") and Urban Artworks,
whose address is 815 Seattle Blvd S Ste B7 Seattle WA 98134, herein referred to as "ARTIST"
WHEREAS, the City desires to contract with Artist to design, build and paint a mural artwork
("Work'); and
WHEREAS, the Artist was selected by the City through a procedure approved by the City of Auburn
to design, execute, fabricate, install or supervise installation of a public artwork, located at 112 Third NW
property owned by Steven J. Small, herein referred to as the 'site
NOW THEREFORE THE CITY AND THE ARTIST IN CONSIDERATION OF THE CONDITIONS
AND COVENANTS HEREIN DO AGREE AS FOLLOWS.
I. ARTICLE 1. SCOPE OF SERVICE
11 GENERAL
The Artist shall, coordinate the design with the Auburn Parks, Arts& Recreation and Auburn
Arts Commission.
The Artist shall be responsible for all services and shall furnish all supplies, material, and
equipment as necessary for the design, execution, fabrication, transportation and painting of
the Work at the Site.
1.2 EXECUTION OF WORK
The Artist shall complete Work as described above in accordance with the approved model
and/or drawings provided, which will be reviewed by the City of Auburn Arts Commission.
A. The Artist shall provide all labor and materials necessary to
I Produce and complete a finished work of art,
2. Complete the artwork in accordance with the agreed upon schedule
B. The Artist will seek out regular updates from the City on deadline relevant to the art
project
C The City shall have the right to review the Work at reasonable times during painting
D The Work shall be completed at the site in compliance with City codes and with
approved Work installation scheduled by the City
1.3 POST-INSTALLATION
A. The City will provide photo documentation of the Work for City files The City will provide
a copy of this documentation to the Artist.
B The Artist shall be available at such time or times as may be agreed between the City
and the Artist to participate any presentation ceremonies relating to the transfer of the
Work to the City The City shall use its best efforts to arrange for publicity for the
completed Work.
C. Upon installation of the Work, the Artist shall provide to the City written instructions for
appropriate maintenance and preservation of the Work. Upon installation of the Work,
the Artist shall provide to the City written instructions for appropriate maintenance and
preservation of the Work.
1 4 FINAL ACCEPTANCE
A. The Artist shall advise the City in writing when all services required have been
completed in substantial conformity as presented to the Auburn Arts Commission.
B. The City shall notify the Artist in writing of its final acceptance of the Work
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2.2 TAXES
The Artist is responsible for payment of all local, state, and federal taxes, which may be due
from the Work as a result of performance under this contract. Artist understand that taxes
are included in the agreed upon fee set forth in Article 2 1
2.3 ARTIST EXPENSES
The Artist shall be responsible for the payment of all shipping charges, the costs of
transporting the Work to the Site, the costs of all travel by the Artist and the Artist's agents
and employees necessary for the proper performance of the services required under this
Agreement, and all other expenses related to the performance of this Agreement.
ARTICLE 3. TIME OF PERFORMANCE
3.1 DURATION
The services to be required of the Artist shall be completed in by September 2013.
ARTICLE 4. WARRANTIES
4.1 WARRANTIES OF TITLE
The Artist represents and warrants that: (a)the Work is solely the result of the Artistic effort of
the Artist; (b) except as otherwise disclosed in writing to the City, the Work is unique and
original and does not infringe upon any copyright, (c) the Work has not, or a duplicate thereof
has not, been accepted for sale elsewhere: and (d)the Work is free and clear of any liens from
any source whatever
4.2 WARRANTIES OF QUALITY AND CONDITION
The Artist represents and warrants, except as otherwise disclosed to the City in writing and
in connection with submission of the Proposal, that the execution and fabrication of the Work
will be performed in a workmanlike manner and the Work as fabricated and installed,will be
free of defects in material and workmanship; and reasonable maintenance of the Work will
not require procedures substantially in excess of those described in the maintenance
recommendations to be submitted by the Artist. The warranties described in this section
shall survive for a period of three (3) years after the final acceptance of the Work. The City
shall give notice to the Artist of any observed breach with reasonable promptness. The
Artist shall, at the request of the City and at no cost to the City, cure reasonably and
promptly the breach of any such warranty which is curable by the Artist and which cure is
consistent with professional conservation standards.
ARTICLE 5. REPRODUCTION RIGHTS
5.1 GENERAL
The Artist retains all rights under the Copyright Act of 1976 and all other rights in and to the
Work except ownership and possession and except as such rights are limited by this
Section. In view of the intention that the Work in its final dimension shall be unique, the
Artist shall not make any additional exact duplicate, three-dimensional reproductions of the
final Work nor shall the Artist grant permission to others to do so except with the written
permission of the City The Artist grants to the City and its assigns an irrevocable license to
make representative photographic reproductions of the Work for non-commercial purposes,
including but not limited to reproductions used in brochures, media publicity note cards, and
catalogues or other similar publications, provided that these rights are exercised in a manner
which depicts the integrity of the Work.
5.2 NOTICE
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ARTICLE 7. NON-DISCRIMINATION
The Artist shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws and ordinances prohibiting
discrimination and employment with regard to age, sex, race, color creed, national origin, or
physical, mental handicap.
ARTICLE 8. NOTICES
Any notice required or permitted under this Agreement may be personally served or given in writing
and shall be deemed sufficiently given or served if sent by registered or certified mail addressed to
the respective parties as follows
Auburn Arts Commission Kathleen Warren
City of Auburn Urban Artworks
Parks, Arts& Recreation 815 Seattle Blvd S Ste B7
910 Ninth Street SE Seattle WA 98134
Auburn, WA 98002 kathleen(ffiurbanartworks.orq
Telephone" 253-931-3043
arts(dauburnwa qov
m m ck n i g h t(a)a u b u r n w a.g o v
Either party may by like notice at any time, designate a different address to which notices shall be
sent. Notice in accordance with these provisions shall be deemed received when mailed.
ARTICLE 9. TERMINATION; 1_1, c } t
Either party may terminate this Agreement upon written notice to the other party if the other party
fails substantially to perform in accordance with the terms of this Agreement through no fault of the
party terminating the Agreement.
In the event of default by the City the City shall promptly compensate the Artist for all services
performed by the Artist prior to termination. In the event of default by the Artist, all finished and
unfinished drawings, sketches, photographs, models, and other work products under this Agreement
shall become the City's property The City shall compensate the Artist for all work as performed prior
to termination. Notwithstanding, the Artist shall not be relieved of liability to the City for damages
sustained by the City by virtue of any breach of this Agreement by the Artist and the City may
reasonably withhold payments to the Artist until such time as the exact amount of such damages due
the City from the Artist is determined.
ARTICLE 10. GENERAL PROVISIONS
10.1 ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and may not be
changed or modified nor any provision hereof waived except in writing agreed to by both
parties.
10.2 APPLICABLE LAW
This Agreement and the rights of the parties hereunder shall be governed by the interpreted
in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington and venue for any action hereunder
shall be in King County Washington. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with
any and all questions with respect hereto shall be determined by the laws of the State of
Washington.
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