2010/01/01 Esgil, LLC FY10/11 Building Plan Review PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT for Professional Services ("Agreement")is made this 1st day of
January,2010("Effective Date")by and between the City of Menifee("City") and Esgil
Corporation("Consultant")(together sometimes referred to the"Parties").
Section 1. SERVICES. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement,
Consultant shall provide to City the services described in the Scope of Work attached as Exhibit
A and incorporated here. Such work shall be provided at the time and place and in the manner
specified in Exhibit A. In the event of a conflict in or inconsistency between the terms of this
Agreement and Exhibit A,this Agreement shall prevail.
1.1 Term of Services. The term of this Agreement shall begin on the Effective Date
and shall end on June 30,2011,which is the date of completion specified in
Exhibit A. Consultant shall complete the work described in Exhibit A prior to
that date,unless the term of the Agreement is otherwise terminated or extended as
provided for in Section 8. The time provided to Consultant to complete the
services required by this Agreement shall not affect the City's right to terminate
the Agreement, as provided for in Section 8.
1.2 Standard of Performance. Consultant shall perform all services required
pursuant to this Agreement in the manner and according to the standards observed
by a competent practitioner of the profession in which Consultant is engaged in
the geographical area in which Consultant practices its profession and to the sole
satisfaction of the Contract Administrator.
1.3 Assignment of Personnel. Consultant shall assign only competent personnel to
perform services pursuant to Agreement. In the event that City,in its sole
discretion, at.any time during the term of this Agreement, desires the
reassignment of any such persons, Consultant shall, immediately upon receiving
notice from City of such desire of City,reassign such person or persons:
1.4 Time. Consultant shall devote such time to the performance of services pursuant
to this Agreement as may be reasonably necessary to satisfy Consultant's
obligations hereunder.
1.5 Authorization to Perform Services, The Consultant is not authorized to perform
any services or incur any costs whatsoever under the terms of this Agreement
until receipt of authorization from the Contract Administrator.
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Section 2. COMPENSATION. City shall pay Consultant for services rendered pursuant to
this Agreement at the time and in the manner set forth herein. The payments specified below
shall be the only payments from City to Consultant for services rendered pursuant to this
Agreement. Consultant shall submit all invoices to City in the manner specified herein. In the
event of a conflict between this Agreement and Exhibit B.regarding the amount of
compensation,this Agreement shall prevail. Except as specifically authorized in advance by
City, Consultant shall not bill City for duplicate services performed by more than one person.
2.1 Invoices. Consultant shall submit invoices monthly during the term of this
Agreement,based on the cost for services performed and reimbursable costs
incurred prior to the invoice date. Invoices shall contain the following
information:
• The beginning and ending dates of the billing period;
• At City's option,for each work item in each task, a copy of the applicable time
entries or time sheets shall be submitted showing the name of the person
doing the work,the hours spent by each person, a brief description of the
work, and each reimbursable expense;
• Receipts for expenses to be reimbursed;
• The Consultant's signature.
2.2 Monthly Payment. City shall make monthly payments, based on invoices
received,for services satisfactorily performed,and for:authorized reimbursable
costs incurred. City shall have 30 days from the receipt of an invoice that
complies with all of the requirements above to pay Consultant.
2.3 Total Payment. City shall not pay any additional sum for any expense or cost
whatsoever incurred by Consultant in rendering services pursuant to this
Agreement. City shall make no payment for any extra, further, or additional
service pursuant to this Agreement.
In no event shall Consultant submit any invoice for an amount in excess of the
maximum amount of compensation provided above either for a task or for the
entire Agreement,unless the Agreement is modified in writing prior to the
submission of such an invoice.
2.4 Hourly Fees. Fees for work performed by Consultant on an hourly basis shall not
exceed the amounts shown on the fee schedule included with Exhibit B.
2.5 Reimbursable Expenses. Reimbursable expenses are included within the
maximum amount of the contract.
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2.5 Reimbursable Expenses. Reimbursable expenses are included within the
maximum amount of the contract.
2.6 Payment of Taxes. Consultant is solely responsible for the payment of
employment taxes incurred under this Agreement and any federal or state taxes.
2.7 Payment upon Termination. In the event that the City or Consultant terminates
this Agreement pursuant to Section 8,the City shall compensate the Consultant
for all outstanding costs and reimbursable expenses incurred for work
satisfactorily completed as of the date of written notice of termination. Consultant
shall maintain adequate logs and timesheets in order to verify costs incurred to
that date.
Section 3. FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. Except as otherwise provided, Consultant
shall,at its sole cost and expense,provide all facilities and equipment necessary to perform the
services required by this Agreement. City shall make available to Consultant only physical
facilities such as desks,filing cabinets, and conference space, as may be reasonably necessary for
Consultant's use while consulting with City employees and reviewing records and the
information in possession of the City. The location, quantity, and time of furnishing those
facilities shall be in the sole discretion of City. In no event shall City be required to furnish any
facility that may involve incurring any direct expense,including but not limited to computer,
long-distance telephone or other communication charges, vehicles, and reproduction facilities.
Section 4. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS. Before beginning any work under this
Agreement, Consultant,at its own cost and expense, shall procure the types and amounts of
insurance checked below and provide Certificates of Insurance, indicating that Consultant has
obtained or currently maintains insurance that meets the requirements of this section and which
is satisfactory,in all respects,to the City. Consultant shall maintain the insurance policies
required by this section throughout the term of this Agreement. The cost of such insurance shall
be included in the Consultant's compensation. Consultant shall not allow any subcontractor to
commence work on any subcontract until Consultant has obtained all insurance required herein
for the subcontractor(s)and provided evidence thereof to City. Verification of the required
insurance shall be submitted and made part of this Agreement prior to execution.
❑ 4.1 Workers' Compensation. Consultant shall, at its sole cost and expense,maintain
Statutory Workers'Compensation Insurance and Employer's Liability Insurance
for any and all persons employed directly or indirectly by Consultant. The
Statutory Workers' Compensation Insurance and Employer's Liability Insurance
shall be provided with limits of not less than ONE MILLION DOLLARS
($1,000,000.00)per accident. In the alternative, Consultant may rely on a self-
insurance program to meet those requirements,but only if the program of self-
insurance complies fully with the provisions of the California Labor Code.
Determination of whether a self-insurance program meets the standards of the
Labor Code shall be solely in the discretion of the Contract Administrator. The
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insurer, if insurance is provided, or the Consultant, if a program of self-insurance
is provided, shall waive all rights of subrogation against the City and its officers,
officials, employees, and authorized volunteers for loss arising from work
performed under this Agreement.
❑ 4.2 Commercial General
❑ Automobile Liability Insurance.
4.2.1 General requirements. Consultant,at its own cost and expense, shall
maintain commercial general and automobile liability insurance for the
tern of this Agreement in an amount not less than ONE MILLION
DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00)per occurrence,combined single limit
coverage,for risks associated with the work contemplated by this
Agreement. If a Commercial General Liability Insurance or an
Automobile Liability form or other form with a general aggregate limit is
used, either the general aggregate limit shall apply separately to the work
to be performed under this Agreement or the general aggregate limit shall
be at least twice the required occurrence limit. Such coverage shall include
but shall not be limited to,protection against claims arising from bodily
and personal injury,including death resulting therefrom, and damage to
property resulting from activities contemplated under this Agreement,
including the use of owned and non-owned automobiles.
4.2.2 Minimum scope of coverage. Commercial general coverage shall be at
least as broad as Insurance Services Office Commercial General Liability
occurrence form CG 0001 or GL 0002(most recent editions)covering
comprehensive General Liability and Insurance Services Office form
number GL 0404 covering Broad Form Comprehensive General Liability.
Automobile coverage shall be at least as broad as Insurance Services
Office Automobile Liability form CA 0001 (ed. 12/90)Code S and 9. No
endorsement shall be attached limiting the coverage.
4.2.3 Additional reauirements. Each of the following shall be included in the
insurance coverage or added as a certified endorsement to the policy:
a. The insurance shall cover on an occurrence or an accident basis,
and not on a claims-made basis.
b. Any failure of Consultant to comply with reporting provisions of
the policy shall not affect coverage provided to City and its
officers, employees, agents, and volunteers.
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4.3 Professional Liability Insurance.
4.3.1 General requirements. Consultant,at its own cost and expense, shall
maintain for the period covered by this Agreement professional liability
insurance for licensed professionals performing work pursuant to this
Agreement in an amount not less than ONE MILLION DOLLARS
($1,000,000)covering the licensed professionals'errors and omissions.
Any deductible or self-insured retention shall not exceed$150,000 per
claim.
4.3.2 Claims-made limitations. The following provisions shall apply if the
professional liability coverage is written on a claims-made form:
a. The retroactive date of the policy must be shown and must be
before the date of the Agreement.
b. Insurance must be maintained and evidence of insurance must be
provided for at least five years after completion of the Agreement
or the work, so long as commercially available at reasonable rates.
C. If coverage is canceled or not renewed and it is not replaced with
another claims-made policy form with a retroactive date that
precedes the date of this Agreement, Consultant must provide
extended reporting coverage for a minimum of five years after
completion of the Agreement or the work. The City shall have the
right to exercise,at the Consultant's sole cost and expense, any
extended reporting provisions of the policy, if the Consultant
cancels or does not renew the coverage.
d. A copy of the claim reporting requirements must be submitted to
the City prior to the commencement of any work under this
Agreement.
4.4 All Policies Requirements,
4.4.1 Acceptability of insurers. All insurance required by this section is to be
placed with insurers with a Bests'rating of no less than A:VII.
4.4.2 Verification of coverage. Prior to beginning any work under this
Agreement, Consultant shall famish City with Certificates of Insurance,
and upon request,complete certified copies of all policies,including
complete certified copies of all endorsements.All copies of policies and
certified endorsements shall show the signature of a person authorized by
that insurer to bind coverage on its behalf.
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4.4.3 Notice of Reduction in or Cancellation of Coverage. A certified
endorsement shall be attached to all insurance obtained pursuant to this
Agreement stating that coverage shall not be suspended,voided, canceled
by either party,or reduced in coverage or in limits, except after thirty(30)
days'prior written notice by certified,mail,return receipt requested,has
been given to the City. In the event that any coverage required by this
section is reduced, limited,cancelled, or materially affected in any other
manner, Consultant shall provide written notice to City at Consultant's
earliest possible opportunity and in no case later than ten(10)working
days after Consultant is notified of the change in coverage.
4.4.4 Additional insured; Primary insurance. City and its officers,
employees, agents, and authorized volunteers shall be covered as
additional insureds with respect to each of the following: liability arising
out of activities performed by or on behalf of Consultant, including the
insured's general supervision of Consultant;products and completed
operations of Consultant,as applicable;premises owned, occupied,or
used by Consultant; and automobiles owned,leased, or used by the
Consultant in the course of providing services pursuant to this Agreement.
The coverage shall contain no special limitations on the scope of
protection afforded to City or its officers, employees, agents, or authorized
volunteers.
A certified endorsement must be attached to all policies stating that
coverage is primary insurance with respect to the City and its officers,
officials, employees and volunteers,and that no insurance or self-
insurance maintained by the City shall be called upon to contribute to a
loss under the coverage.
4.4.5 Deductibles and Self-insured Retentions.Consultant.shall disclose to
and obtain the approval of City for the self-insured retentions and
deductibles before beginning any of the services or work called for by any
term of this Agreement.
During the period covered by this Agreement,only upon the prior express
written authorization of Contract Administrator, Consultant may increase
such deductibles or self-insured retentions with respect to City, its officers,
employees,agents, and volunteers. The Contract Administrator may
condition approval of an increase in deductible or self-insured retention
levels with a requirement that Consultant procure a bond guaranteeing
payment of losses and related investigations, claim administration,and
defense expenses that is satisfactory in all respects.to each of them.
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4.4.6 Subcontractors. Consultant shall include all subcontractors as insureds
under its policies or shall furnish separate certificates and certified
endorsements for each subcontractor. All coverages for subcontractors
shall be subject to all of the requirements stated herein.
4.4.7 Variation. Contract Administrator may approve in writing a variation in
the foregoing insurance requirements, upon a determination that the
coverage, scope, limits, and forms of such insurance are either not
commercially available, or that the City's interests are otherwise fully
protected.
4.5 Remedies. In addition to any other remedies City may have if Consultant fails to
provide or maintain any insurance policies or policy endorsements to the extent
and within the time herein required,City may, at its sole option,exercise any of
the following remedies, which are alternatives to other remedies City may have
and are not the exclusive remedy for Consultant's breach:
• Obtain such insurance and deduct and retain the amount of the premiums for
such insurance from any sums due under the Agreement;
• Order Consultant to stop work under this Agreement or withhold any
payment that becomes due to Consultant hereunder, or both stop work and
withhold any payment,until Consultant demonstrates compliance with the
requirements hereof; and/or
• Terminate this Agreement.
Section 5. INDEMNIFICATION
Consultant shall indemnify,defend with counsel selected by the City and hold harmless the City
and its officials, officers, employees. agents and authorized volunteers from and against any and
all losses, liability,claims, suits, actions, damages and causes of action arising out of any
personal injury,bodily injury,loss of life or damage to property, or any violation of any federal,
state or municipal law,regulation or ordinance,to the extent caused,in whole or in part,by the
willful misconduct or negligent acts or omissions of Consultant or its employees, subcontractors
or agents,by acts for which they could be held strictly liable, or by the quality or character of
their work. The foregoing obligation of Consultant shall not apply when(1)the injury,loss of
life,damage to property or violation of law arises wholly from the negligence or willful
misconduct of the City or its officers,employees, agents or authorized volunteers and(2)the
actions of Consultant or its employees, subcontractors or agents have contributed in no part to
the injury, loss of life, damage to property, or violation of law. It is understood that the duty of
Consultant to indemnify and hold harmless includes the duty to defend as set forth in Section
2778 of the California Civil Code. Acceptance by City of insurance certificates and
endorsements required under this Agreement does not relieve Consultant from liability under this
indemnification and hold harmless clause. This indemnification and hold harmless clause shall
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apply to any damages or claims for damages whether or not such insurance policies shall have
been determined to apply. By execution of this Agreement,Consultant acknowledges and agrees
to the provisions of this Section and that it is a material element of consideration.
Section 6. STATUS OF CONSULTANT.
6.1 Independent Contractor. At all times during the term of this Agreement,
Consultant shall be an independent contractor and shall not be an employee of
City. City shall have the right to control Consultant only insofar as the results of
Consultant's services rendered pursuant to this Agreement and assignment of
personnel pursuant to Subparagraph 1.3;however, otherwise City shall not have
the right to control the means by which Consultant accomplishes services
rendered pursuant to this Agreement.. Notwithstanding any other City, state, or
federal policy,rule,regulation,law,or ordinance to the contrary, Consultant and
any of its employees,agents,and subcontractors providing services under this
Agreement shall not qualify for or become entitled to any compensation, benefit,
or any incident of employment by City,including but not limited to eligibility to
enroll in the California Public Employees Retirement System(PERS)as an
employee of City and entitlement to any contribution to be paid by City for
employer contributions and/or employee contributions for PERS benefits.
Section 7. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS.
7.1 Governing Law. The laws of the State of California shall govern this
agreement.
7.2 Compliance with Applicable Laws. Consultant and any subcontractor shall
comply with all applicable local,state and federal laws and regulations applicable
to the performance of the work hereunder.
7.3 Licenses and Permits. Consultant represents and warrants to City that
Consultant and its employees, agents, and any subcontractors have all licenses,
permits, qualifications, and approvals of whatsoever nature that are legally
required to practice their respective professions. Consultant represents and
warrants to City that Consultant and its employees, agents,any subcontractors
shall, at their sole cost and expense,keep in effect at all times during the term or
this Agreement any licenses,permits,and approvals that are legally required to
practice their respective professions. In addition to the foregoing, Consultant and
any subcontractors shall obtain and maintain during the term of this Agreement
valid Business Licenses from City.
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Section 8. . TERMINATION AND MODIFICATION.
8.1 Termination. City may cancel this Agreement at any time and without cause
upon written notification to Consultant.
Consultant may cancel this Agreement upon 30 days'written notice to City and
shall include in such notice the reasons for cancellation.
In the event of termination, Consultant shall be entitled to compensation for
services performed to the effective date of termination; City,however,may
condition payment of such compensation upon Consultant delivering to City any
or all documents,photographs,computer software,video and audio tapes, and
other materials provided to Consultant or prepared by or for Consultant or the
City in connection with this Agreement.
8.2 Extension. City may,in its sole and exclusive discretion, extend the end date of
this Agreement beyond that provided for in Subsection 1.1. Any such extension
shall require a written amendment to this Agreement, as provided for herein.
Consultant understands and agrees that,if City grants such an extension, City
shall have no obligation to provide Consultant with compensation beyond the
maximum amount provided for in this Agreement. Similarly,unless authorized
by the Contract Administrator,City shall have no obligation to reimburse
Consultant for any otherwise reimbursable expenses incurred during the extension
period.
8.3 Amendments. The parties may amend this Agreement only by a writing signed
by all the parties.
8.4 Assignment and Subcontracting. City and Consultant recognize and agree that
this Agreement contemplates personal performance by Consultant and is based
upon a determination of Consultant's unique personal competence, experience,
and specialized personal knowledge. Moreover, a substantial inducement to City
for entering into this Agreement.was and is the professional reputation and
competence of Consultant. Consultant may not assign this Agreement or any
interest therein without the prior written approval of the Contract Administrator.
Consultant shall not subcontract any portion of the performance contemplated and
provided for herein, other than to the subcontractors noted in the proposal,
without prior written approval of the Contract Administrator. In the event that
key personnel leave Consultant's employ, Consultant shall notify City
immediately.
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8.5 Survival. All obligations arising prior to the termination of this Agreement and
all provisions of this Agreement allocating liability between City and Consultant
shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
8.6 Options upon Breach by Consultant. If Consultant materially breaches any of
the terms of this Agreement, City's remedies shall include, but not be limited to,
any or all of the following:
8.6.1 Immediately terminate the Agreement;
8.6.2 Retain the plans, specifications,drawings, reports, design documents,and
any other work product prepared by Consultant pursuant to this
Agreement;
8.6.3 Retain a different consultant to complete the work described in Exhibit A
not finished by Consultant; or
8.6.4 Charge Consultant the difference between the cost to complete the work
described in Exhibit A that is unfinished at the time of breach and the
amount that City would have paid Consultant pursuant.to Section 2 if
Consultant had completed the work.
Section 9. KEEPING AND STATUS OF RECORDS.
9.1 Records Created as Part of Consultant's Performance. All reports,data,
maps,models, charts, studies,surveys,photographs,memoranda,plans,studies,
specifications,records,files,or any other documents or materials, in electronic or
any other form that Consultant prepares or obtains pursuant to this Agreement and
that relate to the matters covered hereunder shall be the property of the City.
Consultant hereby agrees to deliver those documents to the City upon termination
of the Agreement. It is understood and agreed that the documents and other
materials, including but not limited to those described above,prepared pursuant to
this Agreement are prepared specifically for the City and are not necessarily
suitable for any future or other use. City and Consultant agree that,until final
approval by City, all data,plans, specifications,reports and other documents are
confidential and will not be released to third parties without prior written consent
of both parties unless required by law.
9.2 Consultant's Books and Records. Consultant shall maintain any and all ledgers,
books of account, invoices,vouchers,canceled checks, and other records or
documents evidencing or relating to charges for services or expenditures and
disbursements charged to the City under this Agreement for a minimum of three
(3)years,or for any longer period required by law, from the date of final payment
to the Consultant to this Agreement.
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9.3 Inspection and Audit of Records. Any records or documents that Section 9.2 of
this Agreement requires Consultant to maintain shall be made available for
inspection, audit, and/or copying at any time during regular business hours, upon
oral or written request of, the City. Under California Government Code Section
8546.7, if the amount of public funds expended under this Agreement exceeds
Ten Thousand Dollars($10,000.00),the Agreement shall be subject to the
examination and audit of the State Auditor,at the request of City or as part of any
audit of the City,for a period of three(3)years after final payment under the
Agreement.
Section 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
10.1 Attorneys' Fees. If either party to this Agreement brings any action, including an
action for declaratory relief,to enforce or interpret the provision of this
Agreement,the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorneys'fees in
addition to any other relief to which that party may be entitled. The court may set
such fees in the same action or in a separate action brought for that purpose.
10.2 Venue. In the event that either party brings any action against the other under this
Agreement,the parties agree that trial of such action shall be vested exclusively in
Riverside County.
10.3 Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds or rules that any provision
of this Agreement is invalid,void,or unenforceable,the provisions of this
Agreement not so adjudged shall remain in full force and effect. The invalidity in
whole or in part of any provision of this Agreement shall not void or affect the
validity of any other provision of this Agreement.
10.4 No Implied Waiver of Breach. The waiver of any breach of a specific provision
of this Agreement does not constitute a waiver of any other breach of that term or
any other term of this Agreement.
10.5 Successors and Assigns. The provisions of this Agreement shall inure to the
benefit of and shall apply to and bind the successors and assigns of the parties.
10.6 Consultant Representative. All matters under this Agreement shall be handled
for Consultant by Kurt Culver
10.7 City Contract Administration. This Agreement shall be administered by the
Building Official(Contract Administrator). All correspondence shall be directed
to or through the Contract Administrator or his or her designee.
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10.8 Notices. Any written notice to Consultant shall be sent to:
Kurt Culver
Senior Vice President
Esgil Corporation
9320 Chesapeake Dr., Suite 208
San Diego, CA 92123
Any written notice to City shall be sent to the Contract Administrator with a copy
to:
Anthony J. Elmo
Building Official
City of Menifee
29714 Haun Rd.
Menifee, CA 92586
10.09 Integration. This Agreement, including the scope of work attached hereto and
incorporated herein as Exhibit A,represents the entire and integrated agreement
between City and Consultant and supersedes all prior negotiations,
representations, or agreements,either written or oral.
10.10 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in multiple counterparts,each
of which shall be an original and all of which together shall constitute one
agreement.
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The Parties have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date.
CITY OF MENIFEE CONSULTANT
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Wallace W. Edgerton,Mayor
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Kathy Bennett, City Clerk
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Elizabtl Martyn, City Attorney
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EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF WORK
Consultant shall provide thorough and efficient plan review on an as needed basis for a variety of
commercial, industrial, simple and complex residential projects which shall include the
following:
• Review of Precise Grading Plans for Site Accessibility Compliance
• Architectural Plan Review
• Structural Plan Review
• Mechanical/Plumbing/Electrical Plan Review
• Energy Plan Reivew
• Disabled Access Plan Review
Maximum Plan Review Not to Exceed Turnaround Times shall be:
• New Residential 10 Working Days
• New Commercial/Industrial 15 Working Days
• Tenant Improvements 7-10 Working Days
• Residential Room Additions and Alterations 5 Working Days
• Rechecks 5-7 working Days
Consultant shall perform accelerated plan review on an as-needed basis as requested by the
Building Official.
Consultant shall designate a contact person who can be contacted by the Building Official daily
between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. Phone calls shall be
returned the same day.
Plans pick-up and delivery to City shall be part of the Plan Review Services and at the expense
of the consultant, Plans shall be picked up within 24 hours by the Consultant after receiving
notification from the City.
Structural plans shall be reviewed by a registered Structural Engineer. A registered Civil
Engineer may be substituted if it can be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Building official
that he/she has acceptable experience in structural design and plan review.
Consultant shall have a Certified Access Specialist on staff who complies with the provisions of
SB 1608.
Exhibit A
Scope of work
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Consultant shall verify all information as shown on the appropriate permit application which
will be provided with each plan for plan review.
Consultant shall maintain records related to all plans,calculations and documents received.
Consultant shall provide the City,in an approved format and relating to plans reviewed, a
complete list of items requiring correction, clarification, or change to achieve compliance with
applicable building laws, ordinances and regulations.
Consultant will be expected to attend meetings at City to discuss plan review comments with
applicants as requested by the Building Official.
Consultant shall not receive plans directly from applicants unless authorized by the Building
Official.
In addition,the City may also require periodic augmentation of its regular building inspection
staff as service request and construction activity increases. With the increase in construction and
permit counter activity, augmentation of permit counter and administrative staff may be
requested.
EXHIBIT B
ESGIL CORPORATION
SCOPE OF COMPENSATION
For the City of Menifee
B. COMPENSATION FOR PLAN REVIEW SERVICES
1. The compensation paid by the CITY to the CONTRACTOR for each plan
review shall be 60% of the Plan Check Fee collected by the CITY.
Compensation for structural-only plan reviews or MPE reviews will be
reduced to 25% of the Plan Check Fee collected by the CITY.
The single fee includes all rechecks, plan check conferences at
CONTRACTOR'S office, reviewing plans that are initially found to be
incomplete and for the transmitting of plans back to the jurisdiction.
2. Compensation under "A. 6." shall be calculated either the same as "B. V
or shall be based on CONTRACTOR'S current Labor Rates Schedule
(attached).
3. Compensation for work performed under "A. 7." and "A. 8." shall be based
on the attached Contractor's Labor Rates Schedule as modified each
year.
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ESGIL CORPORATION
LABOR RATES SCHEDULE
2007/2008
REGULAR PREFERRED
CLASSIFICATION HOURLY RATE HOURLY RATE
Division Manager $ 192.00 $ 140.00
Supervising Structural Engineer 180.00 135.00
CASp Certified Access Examiner 160.00 120.00
LEED Certified Plans Examiner 160.00 120.00
Structural Engineer 160.00 120.00
Civil Engineer 140.00 105.00
Electrical Engineer 140.00 105.00
Energy Plans Examiner 140.00 105.00
Mechanical Engineer 140.00 105.00
Building Official 130.00 100.00
Supervising Building Inspector 126.00 95.00
Deputy Building Official 120.00 90.00
I.C.C. Plans Examiner 120.00 90.00
Building Inspector 108.00 83.00
Permit Specialist/Counter Tech 96.00 72.00
Clerical Support 45.00 34.00
NOTES:
1. "Preferred" rates are used for client jurisdictions where EsGil has a current, ongoing contract
with the jurisdiction to provide plan check or inspection services. A further reduction in rates
may be provided for long-term, contract staff assignments.
2. Rates are increased by a factor of 1.5 for overtime, and for holiday and weekend assignments.
(Rates are subject to change every year) 4