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CITY OF AUBURN
AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES
Nadine Baxter
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into on this _______ of , 2023, by and between the CITY
OF AUBURN (“City”), a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, and NADINE BAXTER whose
address is 3243 S 366th St. Auburn, WA 98001 (“Provider”).
In consideration of the conditions and the mutual promises and covenants contained in this
Agreement, the parties agree as follows:
1. Scope of Services
The Provider agrees to Paint for the show Little Shop of Horrors based on the Directors Vision, at
the Auburn Community Center, 910 9th St SE, Auburn, Washington, 98002. August 7, 2023 –
October 11, 2023. Provider will perform the tasks to meet professional standards common in the
industry. Must have all sets painted by Monday, October 9, 2022 with some minor touch-ups to be
made
The Provider shall notify and receive approval from the City Arts Program Coordinator for any
substitutes, changes, or cancellations in the above-named performed service.
2. Compensation
As compensation for the Provider’s performance of the services provided for in this Agreement,
The City will pay the Provider a fee of $700.00 in 1 payment(s). The payment will be full
compensation for work performed or services rendered necessary to complete the work.
The City will provide support services (department brochure, printing programs, flyers, etc.) to the
Provider regarding the program.
3. Termination of Agreement
Termination for cause. 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. The notice will identify the
reason(s) for termination, and specify the effective date of termination. In the event of a default
by Provider, City may suspend all payments otherwise due to Provider and the City will have no
further obligations to Provider.
Termination for Convenience. The City may terminate this Agreement upon not less than seven
(7) days written notice to the Provider. If this Agreement is terminated through no fault of the
Provider, the Provider will be compensated for services performed prior to termination in
accordance with the rate of compensation provided in Exhibit “B”. This payment shall fully satisfy
and discharge the City of all obligations and liabilities owed the Provider, who shall not be liable
for any anticipated profits or other consequential damages resulting from the termination.
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4. Independent Contractor
The Contractor agrees and understands that he/she is an independent contractor and not the
agent or employee of the City. The manner and means of providing the professional services
herein are under the sole control of the Contractor. The Contractor shall be solely responsible for
reporting his/her hours, earnings, income tax, and social security to the applicable federal and
state agencies. The contractor understands that he/she is not entitled to any of the benefits
provided by an employer to employees including but not limited to disability and unemployment
insurance.
1. 5. Indemnification/Hold Harmless & Insurance
A. Indemnification/Hold Harmless. Except for injuries and damages caused by the sole
negligence of the City, the Provider will defend, indemnify and hold the City and its
officers, officials, employees, and volunteers harmless from any and all claims, injuries,
damages, losses, or suits of every kind, including attorney fees and litigation expenses,
arising out of or resulting from the acts, errors, or omissions of the Provider, its
employees, agents, representatives, or subcontractors, including employees, agents, or
representatives of its subcontractors, made in the performance of this Agreement, or
arising out of worker’s compensation, unemployment compensation, or unemployment
disability compensation claims.
If is further specifically and expressly understood that this indemnification constitutes the
Provider’s waiver of immunity under Industrial Insurance, Title 51 RCW, solely for the
purposes of this indemnification. This waiver has been mutually negotiated by the
parties. The provisions of this section will survive the expiration or termination of this
Agreement.
B. Insurance. Provider will obtain Automobile Liability insurance covering all owned,
non-owned, hired and leased vehicles. Coverage will be at least as broad as Insurance
Services Office (ISO) form CA 00 01 (provider may use a substitute form providing
equivalent liability coverage). Provider will maintain automobile insurance with
minimum combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage of $1,000,000 per
accident.
Insurance is to be placed with an authorized insurer in Washington State. The insurer
must have a current A.M. Best rating of not less than A:VII.
The Provider will furnish the City with original certificates of insurance and a copy of the
amendatory endorsements, including but not necessarily limited to the additional
insured endorsement, evidencing the insurance requirements of this Agreement before
commencement of the work.
The provider will provide the City with written notice of any policy cancellation within
two business days of their receipt of such notice. Failure by the Provider to maintain the
insurance as required will constitute a material breach of this agreement, upon which
the City may, after giving five (5) business days’ notice to the Provider to correct the
breach, immediately terminate the agreement or, at its discretion, procure or renew
such insurance and pay any and all premiums in connection therewith, with any sums so
expended to be repaid to the City on demand, or at the City’s sole discretion, offset
against funds due the Provider from the City.
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6. Assignment
Subcontracting of the services of this contract is not allowed unless prior approval is received by
the department.
7. Nondiscrimination
The Provider may not discriminate regarding any services or activities to which this Agreement
may apply directly or through contractual, hiring, or other arrangements on the grounds of race,
color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, or where there is the presence of any sensory,
mental or physical handicap.
8. Amendment, Modification and Waiver
No amendment, modification, or waiver of any condition, provision, or term of this Agreement will
be valid or of any effect unless made in writing, signed by the party or parties to be bound, or the
party’s or parties’ duly authorized representative(s) and specifying with particularity the nature
and extent of such amendment, modification or waiver. Any waiver, approval or acceptance, or
payment by any party will not affect or impair that party’s rights arising from any default by the
other party.
9. Background Check
Whenever the City deems it reasonably necessary, it may conduct, at its expense, criminal and
driver history background checks of Provider and its contractors, officers, employees or agents
that may have contact with minors or elderly as part of performing this agreement. The Provider
will provide its full cooperation with the conduct of any check. The city may terminate this
agreement if, in the opinion of the City, a background check shows that the Provider, its
contractor, officer, employee, volunteer, or agent is unsuitable to provide the scope of work for
this agreement. Alternatively, at the City’s discretion, the City may require the Provider to
reassign any employee, agent, contractor, subgrantee, or volunteer that, in the City’s opinion, is
unsuitable based on the background check.
10. Force Majeure
Any delay in the performance of any obligation under this Agreement shall be excused, if and so
long as the performance of the obligation is prevented, delayed or otherwise hindered by any act
not within the control of a party such as fire, cyber/ransomware attack, earthquake, flood,
explosion, actions of the elements, riots, mob violence, strikes, pandemic, lockouts, and
emergency orders of the state or federal government.
11. Entire Agreement
This Agreement together with any subsequent amendments or addendums contains the entire
understanding of the parties in respect to the transactions contemplated and supersedes all prior
representations, agreements and understandings between the parties, either oral or written. No
other understandings, oral or otherwise, regarding this Agreement shall bind any party.
12. Non-Availability of Funds
Every obligation of the City under this Agreement is conditioned upon the availability of funds
appropriated or allocated for the performance of such obligation; and if funds are not allocated
and available for the continuance of this Agreement, then this Agreement may be terminated by
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the City at the end of the period for which funds are available, without the seven (7) days’ notice
provided by Section 5. No liability will accrue to the City in the event this provision is exercised.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed effective
the day and year first set forth above.
CITY OF AUBURN Nadine Baxter
Signature
Date: ________________________________
_____________________________
Daryl Faber, Parks Director
Approved as to form:
____________________________
Harry Boesche, Acting City
Attorney
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