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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2016-R0324 - Professional Services Agreement - TDA Consulting Inc - Federal CDG Requirements - 09/22/2016Resolution No.2016-R0324 Item No.6.24 September 22,2016 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized and directed to execute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, a Professional Services Agreement and related documents for consulting services related to Federal community development grant requirements,by and between the City of Lubbock and TDA Consulting, Inc.. of San Antonio, Texas. Said Professional Services Agreement is attached hereto and incorporated in this resolution as if fully set forth hereinand shall be included in the minutesof the City Council. Passed by the City Council on September 22,2016 DANIEL M.POPE,MAYOR ATTEST: Rebecca Garza.City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: ccdocs/RES.Agreement - TDA Consulting. Inc.-Community Development Grants August 30.2016 Resolution No. 2016-RO324 This Professional Services Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered into by and between the City of Lubbock, a Texas municipal corporation (the "Agency"), and TDA Consulting, Inc., (the "Contractor"). 1. TERM OF AGREEMENT The scope of services outlined below shall begin upon the execution of this Agreement, and shall be completed no later than August 15, 2019, on which date this Agreement automatically expires unless extended by a fully executed amendment (the "Term"). 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES The scope of services (the "Services") includes two components: I. ComponentOne — The Consultant shall produce for the Agency the following plans pursuant to Title 24 CFR Part 9 1, with both plans being for the period October 1, 2019 through September 30,2024: A. Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Document (the "AFFH"), which will contain the following information: I . Historical and background research 2. Fair Housing law review and Analysis 3. Community Profiles 4. HMDA Analysis 5. Assessment of community attitudes 6. Analysis of current, housing policies 7. Review of possible fair housing barriers in developing policies 8. Identification of Fair Housing Impediments 9. Assessment and Analysis 10. Recommendations and Final Report B. Five -Year Consolidated Plan and First -Year Action Plan Document (the "Con Plan"), which will contain the following information: I . Citizen Participation Plan and Consultation 2. Executive Summary 3. Community Profiles 4. Housing Market Analysis and Housing Needs Assessment 5. Homeless Needs Assessment 6. Non -Homeless Special Needs Assessment 7. Community Development Needs 8. Housing and Community Development Five -Year Strategic Plan 9. First -Year Annual Action Plan 10. eCon Planning Suite H. Component Two —The Consultant shall assist the Agency by providing consulting services for the following issues: A. Community Development Block Grant B. HOME Partnership Investment C. Emergency Solutions Grant D. IDIS E. HEROS F. Assist with Policy/Processes Development G. Organization Change with respect to processes/policy changes H. Strategic Planning to accomplish long terin goals 1. Proficient with IDIS J. Recognize Program Income/Match K. Substantial Change to the 2014 -2018 Con Plan and 2017 Action Plan 3. PRIMARY ASSIGNED STAFF The Agency's selection of the Contractor was made with specific reliance on the qualifications and experience of specific Contractor staff identified in the Contractor's response. Unless substitutions are otherwise approved by the Agency's designee, Contractor agrees to assign specific staff members to this Services required by this Agreement in keeping with the roles articulated in the Contractor's response. DionneRoberts, President andCEO Randall Mullen, TDA Vice President Thomas "Rocky" Wade, TDA Vice President JenniferAipha, TDA Project Manager Ernesto Hernandez, TDA Project Associate Erich Chatham, Civitas Jimmy Ardis, Civitas 4. COMPENSATION The Agency shall pay the Contractor for the Services according to the following schedule: I. Component One — The Agency shall pay the Contractor a fixed price of ninety two thousand six hundred and forty eight dollars ($92,648.00) for the Services provided by the Contractor under Component One. The Agency's payment to the Contractor will be Net Thirty (30) based on invoices for progress payments provided by the Contractor for each milestone completed as follows: Public EngagementAFH -Sixteen Percent (16%) Initial DraftAFH - Sixteen Percent (16%) Final Draft AFH— Eighteen Percent (18%) Public Engagement Con Plan -Sixteen Percent (16%) Initial Draft Con Plan - Sixteen Percent (16%) Final Draft Con Plan — Eighteen Percent (18%) 11. Component Two — The Agency shall pay the Consultant an hourly rate for the Services provided by the Consultant under Component Two. The Contractor's hourly rates will increase annually after 2016 during the Term of this Agreement, based on the Consumer Price Index (the "CPI"). The Contractor's costs for direct expenses, such as travel and materials, will be invoiced at their actual rate plus the Contractor's federally approved G&A rate. The Contractor shall generate monthly invoices that shall reflect the actual time and material expenses incurred by the Contractor. All hourly and direct expenses will be paid to the Contractor by the Agency in Net Thirty (30) terms. The Consultant's Component Two hourly rates are: $210.27 per hour for any work performed by the Contractor's Principal, Vice President, Project Manager, or Civitas; and $167.98 per hour for any work performed by the Contractor's Associate. 5. AMENDMENTS This Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument executed by the parties or by their successors. 6. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE Time is of the essence in the performance of all parties under this Agreement. 7. CAPTIONS The captions or headings in this Agreement are for convenience only and in no way define, limit, or describe the scope or intent of any provisions of this Agreement. 8. SEVERABILITY The parties agree that if any term or provision of this Agreement is declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal or in conflict with any law, the validity of the remaining terms and provisions shall not be affected, and the rights and obligations of the parties shall be construed and enforced as if the Agreement did not contain the particular term or provision held to be invalid. 9. ' EXECUTION AND COUNTERPARTS This Agreement may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be an original, all of which shall constitute but one and the same instrument. 10. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW The Contractor shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, executive orders, codes, and ordinances whether existing at the time the Agreement is executed, or amended, enacted, or adopted subsequent thereto. 11. ' GOVERNING LAW; VENUE: CONSENT TO JURISDICTION This Agreement is subject to all present and future valid laws, orders, rules and ordinances and/or regulations of the United States of America, the State of Texas and the Parties, and any other regulatory body having jurisdiction. This Agreement shall be construed and governed according to the laws of the State of Texas. The sole venue for any action, controversy, dispute or claim arising under this Agreement shall be in a court of appropriate jurisdiction in Lubbock County, Texas excitisive,y. 12. TERMINATION This Agreement may not be terminated at will by either party unless written notice of such termination is provided to the non -terminating party no later than thirty (30) days prior to the requested date of termination. 13. ' INSURANCE AND WORKERS COMPENSATION The Contractor shall obtain and maintain the following insurance coverage at all times during the term of this agreement: General Liability - $1,000,00052,000,000 aggregate to include Products - Completed Operations / General Aggregate Limit, Personal and Advertising Injury, and Contractual Liability; Auto Liability - $ 1,000,000; Statutory Workers Compensation with Employer's Liability - $ 1,000,000; the City shall be named as an additional insured on General/Auto Liability on a primary & non-contributory basis; with waivers of subrogation in favor of the City of Lubbock on all coverages. The Contractor shall submit copies of these endorsements with the current certificate of insurance. 14. INDEMNITY The Contractor shall defend, save, hold harmless, and indemnify the Agency and their officers, employees and agents from and against all claims, suits, actions, losses, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses of any nature whatsoever resulting from, arising out of, or relating to the activities of the Contractor or its officers, employees', subrecipients, subcontractors, or agents under this Agreement. Nothing in this section requires the Contractor or its insurer to indemnify the Agency for any claims or losses caused by the negligence or misconduct of the Agency. The parties expressly acknowledge that the Agency's authority to indemnify and/or hold harmless any third party is governed by Article XI, Section 7 of the Texas Constitution and any provision which purports to require indemnification by the Agency is invalid. 15. ROLE OF CONTRACTOR The Contractor shall perform all Services under this Agreement as an independent contractor. The Contractor is not an officer, employee, or agent of the Agency with respect to Services performed under this Agreement. 16. ' RECORDS MAINTENANCE; ACCESS The Contractor agrees to maintain records of costs and services provided to document and fully support billings. All books, records, and other documents relevant to this Agreement shall be retained for a period of three (3) years after the end of the fiscal year during which they were created. The Agency and their duly authorized representatives shall have access to the books, documents, papers, and records of the Contractor which are directly pertinent to this Agreement for the purpose of making audit, examination, excerpts, and transcripts. 17. ' CERTIFICATION OF CONTRACTOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE. The undersigned certifies under penalty of pe�ury both individually and on behalf of the Contractor that: I. The undersigned is a duly authorized representative of the Contractor, has been authorized by the Contractor to make all representations, attestations, and certifications contained in this Agreement and to execute this Agreement on behalf of the Contractor; II. By signature on this Agreement for the Contractor,, the undersigned hereby certifies under penalty of pedury that the undersigned is authorized to act on behalf of the Contractor and that the Contractor is, to the best of the undersigned's knowledge, not in violation of any California Tax Laws; and Ill. The Contractor is bound by and will comply with all requirements, terms and conditions contained in this Agreement. 18. FUNDING The Parties understand and acknowledge that the funding of this Agreement is contained in the Agency's annual budget and is subject to the approval of the Agency in each fiscal year. The Parties further agree that should the governing body of the Agency fail to approve a budget which includes sufficient funds for the continuance of this Agreement, or should the governing body of the Agency fail to certify funds for any reason, then and upon the occurrence of such event, this Agreement shall terminate as to the Agency and the Agency shall then have no further obligation to the any other Party. When the funds budgeted or certified during any fiscal year by the Agency to discharge its obligations under this Agreement are expended, any other Party's sole and exclusive remedy shall be to terminate this Agreement. 19. RIGHTS AND REMEDIES RESERVED The Agency reserves the right to exercise any right or remedy available to it by law, contract, equity, or otherwise, including without limitation, the right to seek any and all forms of relief in a court of competent jurisdiction. Further, the Agency shall not be subject to any arbitration process prior to exercising its unrestricted right to seek judicial remedy. The remedies set forth herein are cumulative and not exclusive, and may be exercised concurrently. To the extent of any conflict between this provision and another provision in, or related to, this Agreement, the former shall control. 20. PUBLIC INFORMATION This Agreement is public information. To the extent, if any, that any provision of this Agreement is in conflict with Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. Chapter 552 et seq., as amended (the "Texas Public Information Act") the same shall be of no force and effect. 21. NO TH I RD-PARTY BENEF I C 1AR1 ES This Agreement is entered solely by and between, and may be enforced only by and among the Parties. Except as set forth above, this Agreement shall not be deemed to create any rights in or obligations to any third parties. 22. NO PERSONAL LIABILITY Nothing in this Agreement is construed as creating any personal liability on the part of any employee, officer or agent of any public body that may be a party to this Agreement. 23. NO JOINT ENTERPRISE This Agreement is not intended to, and shall not be construed to create anyjoint enterprise between or among the parties. 24. SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY ACKNOWLEDGED AND RETAINED THE PARTIES EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT NO PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT IS IN ANY WAY INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE A WAIVER BY ANY PARTY OF ANY IMMUNITIES FROM SUIT OR LIABILITY THAT A PARTY MAY HAVE BY OPERATION OF LAW. THE AGENCY RETAINS ALL GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITIES. 25. NOTICE Unless otherwise stated, all notices or communications required under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed delivered on the date of delivery if delivered in person, on the next day if delivered by a nationally recognized overnight courier, or five (5) days after the date of mailing if sent by certified first class U.S. Mail, return receipt requested and postage prepaid. The address for such delivery shall be as follows: For Agency: City of Lubbock Marta Alvarez Director of Purchasing & Contract Management 1625 14th Street, Room 204 Lubbock, TX 79401 For Contractor; TDA Consulting, Inc. Dionne L Roberts President and CEO Ph: 202.486.4781 Email: droberts@tdainc.org EXECUTED in two counterparts, each of which shall have the force and effect of an original, on this 22nd day of September , 2016. For: CITY OF LUBBOCK. TEXAS Daniel M. Pope, Mayor ATTEST: Rebe ca Garza, City Secre ry APPROVED AS TO CONT NT: wjw-ffimw� ' Karen Murfee, Community D elopment Director APPROVED AS TO FORM: For: TDA CONSU LT I NG, INC. Na . gn.tura =1Crr4L 'PNbpaelss Name (Printed) CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES FORnn 1295 lofl Complete Nos.1- 4 and 6 if there are interested parties. Complete Nos.1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 if there are no interested parties. OFFICE USE ONLY CERTIFICATION OF FILING Certificate Number: 2016-104257 Date Filed: 08/25/2016 Date Acknowledged: 09/07/2016 1 Name of business entity filing form, and the city, state and country of the business entity's place of business. TDA Consulting, Inc. San Antonio, TX United States 2 Name of governmental entity or state agency that is a party to the contract for which the form is being filed. City of Lubbock 3 Provide the identification number used by the governmental entity or state agency to track or identify the contract, and provide a description of the services, goods, or other property to be provided under the contract. 11836 Professional services related to housing and community development. 4 Name of Interested Party City, State, Country (place of business) Nature of interest (check applicable) Controlling I intermediary 5 Check only if there is NO Interested Party. X 6 AFFIDAVIT I swear, or affirm, under penalty of perjury, that the above disclosure is true and correct. Signature of authorized agent of contracting business entity AFFIX NOTARY STAMP / SEAL ABOVE Sworn to and subscribed before me, by the said , this the day of , 20 , to certify which, witness my hand and seal of office. Signature of officer administering oath Printed name of officer administering oath Title of officer administering oath Forms provided by Texas Ethics Commission www.ethics.state.tx.us Version V1.0.277 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES FORM 1295 loll Complete Nos. 1 - 4 and 6 if there are interested parties. Complete Nos. 1, 2. 3, 5, and 6 if (here are no hneresmd parties. OFFICE USE ONLY CERTIFICATION OF FILING Certificate Number: 1 Name of business entity filing form, and the city, state and country of the business entity's place of business. 2016-104257 TDA Consulting, Inc. San Antonio, TX United States Date Filed: 2 Name of governmental entity or state agency that is a party to the contract for which the form is 0812512016 being filed. City of Lubbock Date Acknowledged: 3 Provide the identification number used by the governmental entity or state agency to track or identify the contract, and provide a description of the services, goods, or other property to be provided under the contract. 11836 Professional services related to housing and community development. 4 Name of Interested Party City, State, Count ) ty, Country (place of business Nature of interest (check applicable) Controlling Intermediary 5 Check only if there is NO Interested Party. X 6 AFFIDAVIT �o�" P YAR r"' I swear, or affirm, under penalty of perjury, that the above disclosure is [rue and correct. ra\�v 55�UN E �0sy''-i '•'� 3 t a` Qd'�zA�'fSifinature of authorized agent of contracting business entity TARO AFFIX NOTA fy'r Ar, "� RnVF Sworp t and subscribed before me, by the said , this the day of Ae 20Q, to certify which, witness my hand and seal of office. (-1 ff'- 'Aa ( 0* klofc a o 'ignamre of officer administering Wall Pirated name of ollicer adhornstering with Title of officer admlmstennI oath Farms provided by Texas Ethics Commission www.ethics.state.tx.us version vi.u.0 i