HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2009-056 N.C.S. 04/20/2009 Resolution No. 2009-056 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
APPROVING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF PETALUMA AND THOMAS EVERS AND LIZ EVERS, DBA
FOREVERS AQUATICS, FOR OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING OF THE
PETALUMA SWIM CENTER AND CAVANAGH POOL
AND AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma owns and has operated the Petaluma Swim Center and
Cavanagh Pool; and,
WHEREAS, the current economic crisis faced by this City and many others across the
country creates extreme difficulty sustaining prior levels of aquatic and pool programming, and,
WHEREAS, the City must look for creative ways to provide reasonable and responsible
levels of service, including development of partnership efforts for recreation and park programs
and projects, and,
WHEREAS, as part of the 2008-2009 budget reduction process, the City of Petaluma
dramatically reduced the aquatics season and began planning for the privatization of the swim
instruction program; and,
WHEREAS, Thomas Evers and Liz Evers,. dba Forevers Aquatics, a private operator
providing aquatic programming, instruction and supervision, is willing to enter into a
management contract consistent. with the City's standard professional services agreement that
includes all aspects of Swim Center and Cavanagh Pool operations; and,
WHEREAS, a proposed professional services agreement for management of the Swim
Center and Cavanagh Pool is attached as Exhibit A to this resolution and incorporated by
reference herein; and,
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WHEREAS, the Recreation, Music and Parks Commission, and the Aquatics Advisory
Board sub-committee support the proposal and recommend that the City Council approve the
proposed Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVEll that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma hereby:
1. Approves the Professional Services Agreement between the City of Petaluma and
Thomas Evers and Liz Evers, dba Forgivers Aquatics, for Operation and Programming of
the Petaluma Swim Center and Cavanagh Pool substantially in the form attached as
Exhibit A hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
2. Authorizes the City Manager to execute said Agreement.
Under the power and authority conYerred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the App o ed s to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular rneeting on the 20`~ day of April, 2009, f r
by the following vote:
City ttorney
AYES: Vice Mayor Barrett, Glass, I-larris, Healy, Renee, Mayor Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Babbitt f,, ~ ~
ATTEST: ~ ~ ts' 'ir~~~
City Clerk Ma}~ r ~ V
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EXHIBIT A TO RESOLUTION 2009-XXX N.C.S.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF PETALUMA AND THOMAS EVERS, AND LIZ EVERS, dba FOREVERS AQUATICS,
FOR OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING OF THE PETALUMA SWIM CENTER AND CAVANAGH POOL
THIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is entered into and effective as of
2009 ("Effective Date"), by and between the City of Petaluma, a municipal
corporation and a charter city ("City"), Thomas Evers and Liz Evers, individuals doing business as
Forever Aquatics (collectively, the "Parties").Thomas Evers and Liz Evers, dba Forever Aquatics,
are hereafter referred to as "Contractor."
WHEREAS, the Parties enter into this Agreement for the purpose of Contractor providing
professional services to City under the terms and conditions set forth herein.
THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement, the Parties
agree as follows:
1. Services. Contractor shall provide the services as described in and in accordance with
the schedule and terms set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein
("Services"). The Petaluma Swim Center and Cavanagh Pool are sometimes referred to
jointly hereafter as "the Facilities."
2. Compensation; Business Tax Certificate.
A. For the full performance of the Services, Contractor shall receive all proceeds
from program fees and charges paid by users of the Facilities. Within thirty days
of the conclusion of annual seasonal operations as specified herein, Contractor
shall provide the City with written ending revenue and expense reports prepared
in accordance with standard accounting practices showing Contractor's costs
paid or incurred for the provision of all services provided by Contractor pursuant
to this Agreement and all revenue received by Contractor from program fees,
charges paid by users of the Facilities and/or any other income received related
to the provision of services by Contractor pursuant to this Agreement. City shall
have 14 days to review and approve said reports and request any additional
information, including but not limited to additional cost and/or revenue detail, if
City determines such information is necessary to evaluate annual operations
and/or Contractor's performance. Within 14 days of Contractor's submission of
the cost and revenue reports or within 14 days City approval of the cost and
expense report, whichever is later, Contractor shall pay to City 50% of any
revenue which exceeds the sum of Contractor's cost of operations plus 250.
B. Contractor shall be compensated for services in addition to those described in
Exhibit A only if Contractor and City execute a written amendment to this
Agreement describing the additional services to be performed and the
compensation to be paid for such services.
C. Notwithstanding any provision herein, Contractor shall not be paid any
compensation until such time as Contractor has on file with the City Finance
Department current information requested on the "Vendor Information" form
available from City, and has obtained a currently valid Petaluma business tax
certificate.
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D. City's obligation to pay compensation to Contractor as provided herein is
contingent upon Contractor's performance of the Services pursuant to the terms
and conditions of this Agreement and any amendments thereto.
3. Term. The term of this Agreement commences on the Effective Date and terminates on
November 1, 2009, unless sooner terminated in accordance with Section 4. This
Agreement may be renewed for up to three (3) consecutive one-year periods, with
dates of Facilities operation equal to or more extensive than the seasonal period
specified in Exhibit A hereto and/or any extension period agreed on iri writing through an
amendment to this Agreement, as specified in Exhibit A hereto. This Agreement may be
renewed by Contractor giving notice to City of Contractor's desire to renew at least 30
days and no sooner than 60 days prior to the expiration date, requesting renewal for one
additional one-year term. It shall be within the City's sole discretion whether the existing
term shall be renewed. Upon termination, any and all of City's documents or materials
provided to Independent Contractor and any and all of the documents or materials
prepared for City or relating to the performance of the Services, except for medical
records and personally identifiable health information of City employees or prospective
employees (unless the employee or prospective employee has authorized the delivery),
shall be delivered to the City as soon as possible, but not later than fourteen (14) days
after termination of the Agreement.
4. Termination. City may terminate this Agreement without cause upon ten (10) days'
written notice. City may immediately terminate or suspend this Agreement for cause.
Cause for immediate termination or suspension shall include Contractor's bankruptcy or
insolvency and/or any breach of this Agreement by Contractor, including but not limited
to failure to provide adequate staffing, failure to ensure safe pool operations and/or
failure to provide any item of service as specified in Exhibit A to this Agreement. Upon
receipt of notice of termination or suspension for cause, Contractor shall immediately
stop all work in progress under this Agreement, leave the Facilities premises and surrender
all Facilities, keys and City-owned equipment to the City. In the event of early V
termination of this Agreement by City, Contractor shall be entitled to payment for all
Services performed to the date of termination to the extent such Services were
performed to the satisfaction of City in accordance with the terms and conditions of this
Agreement. If City terminates this Agreement for cause, Contractor shall be liable to City
for any excess cost City incurs for completion of the Services.
5. Contractor's Representation; Independent Contractor. Contractor represents that
Contractor possesses distinct professional skills in performing the Services. City has relied
upon said representation as a material inducement to enter into this Agreement.
Contractor shall, therefore, provide properly skilled professional and technical personnel
to perform all Services under this Agreement. It is expressly understood that Contractor
and its agents and employees, shall act in an independent capacity and as an
independent contractor and not as officers, employees or agents of City. This
Agreement shall not be construed as an agreement for employment.
6. Facilities and Equipment.
A. Contractor shall, at its sole cost and expense, furnish all facilities and equipment
that may be required for furnishing the Services pursuant to this Agreement. City
shall furnish to Contractor no facilities or equipment other than as set forth in this
Agreement, unless the City otherwise agrees in writing to provide the same..
B. City agrees to provide to Contractor contact information from prior year regular
and priority renters to facilitate continued rentals and priority scheduling for local
teams and clubs. City further agrees to provide or pay:
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(i) Utilities costs associated with all pool operations, including pre-season
heating charges. The estimated cost and payment of utilities for season
extensions, if any, shall be negotiated between the parties as part of
season extension discussions and shall be contained in a written
amendment to this Agreement, as specified in Exhibit A hereto.
(ii) Maintenance of the mechanical, electrical, plumbing and building
fixtures and systems.
(iii) Supplies necessary for maintenance and treatment of pool water.
(iv) All paper products, including paper towels, toilet paper, soap and
custodial cleaning products including floor and file cleaner and sink and
toilet products.
(v) Inclusion of aquatic program information in City marketing materials,
including Parks and Recreation activity guide and Department Web site.
(vi) Use of any pool equipment, program materials or teaching aids currently
in the City's possession.
(vii) Re-keying of swim facilities and safe combinations and transfer of locks,
keys and safe combinations to Contractor.
7. Damage To Existing Property. Contractor will be held responsible for any damage to
existing City real property, work, materials or equipment, as a result of performance of
the Services, and shall repair or replace any damaged real property, work, materials or
equipment to the satisfaction of, and at no additional cost to, the City. If the City finds
that repairs or changes are required in connection with this Agreement, which, in the
opinion of the City are rendered necessary as the result of damage by Contractor, the
Contractor shall, within five (5) days upon receipt of notice from the City, place in
satisfactory condition all of such work, correct all defects therein, and make good on all
damages. If Contractor fails to correct any such damage at Contractor's expense, the
City may effect such repair as necessary, and require Contractor to pay for the cost of
such repair within 14 days of presentation of a demand for payment from City. Failure to
pay any such amount on demand shrill constitute breach of this Agreement..
8. Licenses, Permits, Fingerprinting, Background Checks. Contractor shall at Contractor's
sole cost and expense, keep in effect at all times during the term of this Agreement any
licenses, permits or other such approvals which are legally required for performing the
Services. All Contractor personnel working at the Facilities during the term of this
Agreement are subject to California Department of Justice fingerprinting requirements.
Such individual's assignment is contingent upon the submission of fingerprints to the
California Department of Justice and the possession of a criminal history that satisfies
state requirements in accordance with applicable code. Criminal history reports for
Contractor and Contractor's personnel shall be made available at the City's request.
Each person in Contactor's employ working at the Facilities must be a United States
citizen or be an individual who has a legal right to work in the United States. The
Contractor must verify citizenship or legal right to work in the United States and retain an
I-9 form for all Contractor personnel working at the Facilities. On fhe I-9 form, the
Contractor must verify the employment eligibility and identity documents presented by
the employee and record the document information on the Form I-9 prior to said
personnel beginning any work at the Facilities. No person designated by Contractor to
work at the Facilities shall have been convicted of any felony or a crime relating to theft,
violence, sexual misconduct or a violation of the California Health and Safety Code. Any
violation of this provision shall constitute grounds for termination of this contract.
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9. Time. Contractor shall devote such time to the performance of the Services as may be
reasonably necessary for satisfactory performance of Contractor's obligations pursuant
to this Agreement.
10. Inspection. Contractor shall provide the City every reasonable opportunity to ascertain
that the Services are being performed in accordance with the requirements and
intentions of this Agreement. All work done and materials furnished, if any, shall be
subject to inspection and approval by the City. The inspection of such work shall not
relieve Contractor of any of its obligations pursuant to this Agreement.
1 1. Progress Reports. Upon the City's request, Contractor sh-all provide, in a form acceptable
to City, written progress reports of all oral and written observations, opinions,
recommendations, analyses, progress and conclusions related to Contractor's
performance of the Services.
12. Confidentiality. In the course of Contractor's employment, Contractor may have access
to trade secrets and confidential information, disclosure of which is protected or limited
by law. Contractor shall not directly or indirectly disclose or use any such confidential
information, except as required for the performance of the Services.
13. Conflict of Interest. Contractor represents that it presently has no interest, and covenants
that it shall not acquire any interest, direct or indirect, financial or otherwise, which would
conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of the Services hereunder.
Contractor further covenants that, in the performance of this Agreement, it shall not
employ any subcontractor or person having such a conflict of interest. Contractor
represents that no one who has or will have any financial interest under the Agreement is
an officer or employee of City. If such conflict of interest arises during this Agreement or
any extension, Contractor will immediately advise City and City may, at its sole
discretion, immediately terminate this Agreement.
14. Contractor No Agent. Except as City may specify in writing, Contractor shall have no
authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of City in any capacity whatsoever as an
agent. Contractor shall have no authority, express or implied, pursuant to this Agreement
to bind City to any obligation whatsoever.
15. Standard of Performance. Contractor shall perform all the Services in a manner
consistent with the standards of Contractor's profession and any applicable regulatory or
statutory provisions. All instruments of service of whatsoever nature, which Contractor
delivers to City pursuant to this Agreement, shall be prepared in a substantial, first class
and workmanlike manner and conform to the standards of Contractor's profession. All
such instruments of service shall become the sole and exclusive property of City upon
delivery of the same.
16. Assignment/Transfer. No assignment or transfer in whole or in part of this Agreement shall
be made without the prior written consent of City.
17. Subcontractors. Contractor shall directly perform all Services, and shall not subcontract
any portion of performance of the Services without the prior written consent of City. Any
such subcontractors shall be required to comply, to the full extent applicable, with the
terms and conditions of this Agreement, including but not limited to, procuring and
maintaining insurance coverage as required herein and which shall name City as an
additional insured.
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18. Compliance With All Laws. Contractor shall fully comply with all applicable local, state
and federal rules, laws, regulations and ordinances pertaining to fhe performance of the
Services required hereunder, including the provisions of the City's Living Wage
Ordinance, Petaluma Municipal Code Chapter 8.36, to the extent it applies to some or
all of Contractor's employees performing work at the Facilities. To the extent that any
other government agency or entity provides compensation for any Services, Contractor
shall comply with all rules and regulations applicable to such fiscal assistance.
19. ADA. It is the intent of the City and Contractor to fully comply with the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990. Every attempt will be made to hold meetings, hearings,
conferences, classes, and other events in accessible locations, and auxiliary aides will be
provided, if possible, upon request, to participants with disabilities. Complaints regarding
Contractor's compliance with the ADA should be directed to the City Manager, 1 1
English Street, Post Office Box 61, Petaluma, California 94953, phone 778-4345.
20. Discrimination. During the performance of this Agreement, Contractor shall not
discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,
religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age or
physical or mental. disability in violation of any applicable law.
21. Notice. Except as otherwise specified in this Agreement, all notices to be sent pursuant
to this Agreement shall be made in writing, and sent to the Parties at their respective
addresses specified below or to such other address as a Party may designate by written
notice delivered to the other Party in accordance with this Section. All such notices shall
be sent by:
(i) personal delivery, in which case notice is effective upon delivery;
(ii) certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, in which case notice shall be
deemed delivered on receipt if delivery is confirmed b.y a return receipt;
(iii) nationally recognized overnight courier, with charges prepaid or charged to the
sender's account, in which case notice is effective on delivery if delivery is
confirmed by the delivery service; or
(iv) facsimile transmission, in which case notice shall be deemed delivered upon
transmittal, provided that (a) a duplicate copy of the notice is promptly delivered
by first-class or certified mail or by overnight delivery, or (b) a transmission report is
generated reflecting the accurate transmission thereof. Any notice given by
facsimile shall be considered to have been received on the next business day if it
is received after 5:00 p.m. recipient's time or on anon-business day.
City: City Clerk
City of Petaluma
Post Office Box 61
Petaluma, California 94953
Telephone: (707) 778-4360
Facsimile: (707) 778-4554
And:
Director, Parks & Recreation
320 N. McDowell Blvd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
Telephone: (707) 778-4380
Facsimile: (707) 778-4473
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Contractor: Thomas Evers
Liz Evers
DBA Forevers Aquatics
Post Office Box 945
1800 Ignacio Blvd.
Novato, CA 94949
Telephone: 415-892-2269
Facsimile: 415-883-221 1
22. Ownership of Documents. All original papers, documents or computer material on disk or
microfilm, and copies thereof, produced as a result of this Agreement, shall be the
property of City and may not be used by Contractor without the written consent of City.
Copies of such documents or papers shall not be disclosed to others without the written
consent of the City Manager or his or her designated representative.
23. Indemnification. Contractor shall indemnify, defend with counsel acceptable to City,
and hold harmless City and its officers, officials, employees, agents and volunteers from
and against any and all liability, loss, damage, claims, expenses, and costs (including,
without limitation, attorney's fees and costs and fees of litigation) (collectively, "Liability")
of every nature arising out of or in connection with Contractor's performance of the
Services or its failure to comply with any of its obligations contained in this Agreement. In
addition, and notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that this Agreement is a
"construction contract" as defined by California Civil Code section 2783, as may be
amended from time to time, such duties of Contractor to indemnify shall not apply when
to do so would be prohibited by California Civil Code section 2782. In the event that
Contractor or any employee, agent, or subcontractor of Consultant providing services
under this Agreement is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction or the California
Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) to be eligible for enrollment in PERS as an
employee of the City, Contractor shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City for
the payment of any employee and/or employer contributions for PERS benefits on behalf
of Contractor or its employees,. agents, or subcontractors, as well as for the payment of
any penalties and interest on such contributions, which would otherwise be the
responsibility of the City.
24. Insurance. Contractor shall comply with "Insurance Requirements" in Exhibit B-l,
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
25. Amendment. This Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument executed
by both Parties.
26. Litigation. If litigation ensues which pertains to the subject matter of Contractor's services
hereunder, Contractor, upon request from City, agrees to testify therein. To the extent
that Contractor's testimony does not relate to Contractor's status as a percipient witness
in any matters complained of, City shall pay Contractor a reasonable and customary
fee.
27. Construction. This Agreement is the product of negotiation and compromise on the part
of both Parties, and the Parties agree fhat, notwithstanding Civil Code section 1654, any
uncertainty in the Agreement shall not be construed against the drafter of the
Agreement.
28. Governing Law; Venue. This Agreement shall be enforced and interpreted under the
taws of the State of California and the City of Petaluma. Any action arising from or
brought in connection with this Agreement shall be venued in a court of competent
jurisdiction in the County of Sonoma, State of California.
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29. Non-Waiver. The City's failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement or the waiver
thereof in a particular instance shall not be construed as a general waiver of any part of
such provision. The provision shall remain in full force and effect.
30. Severability. If any term or portion of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or
otherwise unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions
of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
31. No Third Party Beneficiaries. The Parties do not intend to create, and nothing in this
Agreement shall be construed to create any benefit or right in any third party.
32. Mediation. The Parties agree to make a good faith attempt to resolve any dispute arising
out of this Agreement through mediation prior to commencing litigation. The Parties shall
mutually agree upon the mediator and shall divide fhe costs of mediation equally.
33. Contractor's Books and Records.
A. Contractor shall maintain any and all ledgers, books of accounts, invoices,
vouchers, canceled checks, and other records or documents evidencing or
relating to costs, expenditures, disbursements and/or revenues relating to
provision of the Services or Contractor's performance under this Agreement for a
minimum period of three (3) years or for any longer period required by law, from
the date of final compensation to Contractor pursuant to this Agreement.
B. Contractor shall maintain all documents and records which demonstrate
performance under this Agreement for a minimum period of three (3) years or for
any longer period required bylaw, from the date of termination or completion of
this Agreement.
C. Any records or documents required to be maintained pursuant to this Agreement
shall be made available for inspection or audit, at any time during regular
business hours, upon written request by the City Manager, City Attorney, City
Finance Director, or a designated representative of these officers. Copies of such
documents shall be provided to the City for inspection at Petaluma City Hall
when it is practical to do so. Otherwise, unless an alternative is mutually agreed
upon, the records shall be available at Contractor's address indicated for receipt
of notices in this Agreement.
D. Where City has reason to believe that such records or documents may be lost or
discarded due to dissolution, disbandment or termination of Contractor's
business, City may, by written request by any of the above-named officers,
require that custody of the records be given to the City and that the records and
documents be maintained in Petaluma City Hall. Access to such records and
documents shall be granted to any party authorized by Contractor, Contractor's
representatives, or Contractor's successor in interest.
34. Headings. The headings used in this Agreement are for convenience only and are not
intended to affect the interpretation or construction of any provisions herein.
35. Survival. All obligations arising prior to the termination of this Agreement and all
provisions of this Agreement allocating liability between City and Contractor shall survive
the termination of this Agreement.
36. Entire Agreement. This Agreement, including the exhibits attached hereto and
incorporated herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties with respect
to the Services, and supersedes all prior agreements or understandings, oral or written,
between the Parties in this regard.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this document the day, month and year
first above written.
CITY OF PETALUMA CONTRACTOR
By
City Manager Thomas Evers, dba Forevers Aquatics
ATTEST: By
Liz Evers, dba Forevers Aquatics
City Clerk Street Address
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City State Zip
City Attorney
Taxpayer I.D. Number
APPROVED:
Petaluma Business Tax Certificate Number
Department Director
APPROVED:
Risk Manager
APPROVED:
Finance Director
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EXHIBIT A TO AGREEMENT -SCOPE OF SERVICES
Independent Contractor shall perform the following services. All services provided shall be
consistent with. the following terms and conditions and shall be consistent with all applicable
regulatory and generally accepted industry standards for pool operations as recommended or
prescribed by the American Red Cross, Sonoma County Health and Safety Code, or other
nationally recognized associations or organizations.
a. Plan, advertise, implement, staff and supervise aquatic programs at the Cavanagh Pool and
Petaluma Swim Center for a minimum season program beginning on May 23, 2009, and
concluding on September 25, 2009. Season extensions to provide for earlier opening and/or
later closing dates ("Extensions") are encouraged, and shall require a written amendment to
this Agreement and mutual consent of the Parties. In considering whether to agree to any
proposed Extension, the City will analyze the estimated cost of utilities, budget capacity and
potential or anticipated off-setting revenue and may require adjustment of City-provided
materials and/or payments, including but not limited to utility costs as part of any Extension
amendment to this Agreement.
b. Provide minimum programming of the Cavanagh Pool to .include:
i. Lesson/..Instruction Program
ii. Exercise Classes
iii. Recreation Swim
c. Provide minimum programming of the Petaluma Swim Center to include:
i. Lesson/Instruction Program
ii. Morning and Evening Lap Swim
iii. Recreation Swim
iv. Club/Team Pool Time -Priority Times Provided to Local Teams
v. Regularly Scheduled Opportunities for Long Course Training
vi. Other Programs and Rentals (Pool Parties, Water Polo, Kayak, etc.)
d. Provide sufficient staffing, including certified personnel to assure staffing levels that meet or
exceed industry standards and/or recommendations for safe pool operations. A sufficient
number of staff, including those requiring certification, must be available to provide
supervision, lifeguarding, instruction, custodial service, water quality testing and monitoring,
program registration, and other necessary office functions, and opening and closing of the
facility. Opening and closing activities shall include and may not be limited to:
i. Checking facility for safety hazards
ii. Clearing gutter and pool of any debris
iii. Remove and return remote/automated pool vacuum system (MAX) to alternating
locations as per instructions provided by City
iv. Check and record water chemistry
v. Review dressing rooms, conduct necessary cleaning and restocking
vi. Secure all deck equipment, serviceable pool covers, land lines, etc., as necessary
vii. Secure facility upon departure
e. Provide sufficient lifeguarding staff, as recommended by American Red Cross, Sonoma
County Health and Safety Code, and/or at a level that meets an accepted and recognized
industry standard. Said staff to be assigned uninterrupted lifeguarding responsibilities, with no
other obligations whatsoever during time assigned. Persons performing such duties must be
at least 15.5 years of age, currently certified in lifesaving/lifeguarding, and meet the First Aid
for Public Safety Personnel requirements of California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 9,
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Chapter 1.5. Lifeguarding staffing formula must be provided to the City prior to
commencement of the contracted operations.
f. Provide supervisory staff at all times from opening to closing, who possess Pool Operator
Certification, or who possess certifications in Lifeguarding, CPR and First Aid conforming to all
applicable standards.
g. Prior to commencing operations, provide the City with a matrix listing employees, job
responsibilities, current certifications, and confirming that fingerprinting and background
checks have been completed on all employees. The matrix shall be kept current and a
revised list shall be provided to the City, providing all required information for any new
employee hired by Contractor after commencement of operations.
h. Prior to commencing operations, provide City with copy of Independent Contractor's
emergency response protocol, and schedule of emergency response training, which
protocol and schedule shall be adhered to at all times during operations by Contractor.
i. Develop, implement and enforce use rules and regulations that assure orderly and safe use
of Pool and associated facilities.
j. Respond to any instructions or requests for corrective action provided by any City, County or
State agency, including the City of Petaluma, with respect to pool operations and facility
issues, and implement any corrective actions required by any such agency.
k. Issue and otherwise provide a preliminary schedule of activities to all users in advance of the
beginning of the season or session, including communication to all users with respect to
revisions and alterations to the schedule. Communication will also include informing users of
hours of operation, availability of space, use of assigned space, and all other
communication pertinent to aquatics programs. Independent Contractor will provide
response to community requests and complaints in a timely manner, and will document such
responses for City review.
I. Prepare, require, issue, coordinate and collect facility use forms, liability forms, rental
agreements, and all such agreements for use of pool by special parties, clubs, organizations
or entities. Said agreements shall be subject to review and approval by the City's
department of Risk Management.
m: Assure that no staff or user enters equipment/mechanical room.
n. With the exception of equipment affixed to the facility and equipment provided by City
pursuant to paragraph 6 of this Agreement, Contractor shall provide all tools, supplies and
equipment for use by Contractor and its employees in the provision of the contracted
services at Contractor's sole expense.
o. Accept all previously issued swim passes for the duration identified on such pass, and accept
punch cards to the extent that use remains on the card.
p. Implement the City's existing schedule of pool fees as identified on Exhibit A-1, with the
exception of Swim Lesson fees. Swim Lesson and other new fees will be as identified. on
Exhibit A-2, attached.
q. Create and make available Swim Lesson scholarship, fee reduction or fee waiver
opportunities for prospective students wishing to enroll, but who are unable to afford the cost
of lessons. The parameters of such program will be provided to the City for review and
approval prior to commencement of operations.
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r. Provide discounted rates for City of Petaluma sponsored camps between June 15 and
August 21, 2009, and comparable periods of any renewal periods under this Agreement.
s. Provide City with operating/program schedule covering each session of the season, at least
14 days prior to the beginning of the session for City review and approval. The City's review
shall assure all program elements identified in Subparagraphs a, b and c hereof are
scheduled and implemented, and will also assure that priority scheduling is provided to local
teams and clubs.
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EXHIBIT A-1 TO AGREEMENT
SCHEDULE OF EXISTING POOL FEES TO BE RETAINED
City of Petaluma Aquatic Fees
RECREATION SWIMMING $2.00 Youth; $1.00 Adult Supervision
$4.00 Senior; $5.00 Adult
$20 fora 12 swim pass -Youth
$50 fora 12 swim pass -Adult
$50 fora 15 swim pass -Senior
$195 Annual Pass-Adult
$145 Annual Pass -Youth and Senior
FITNESS SWIMMING Per session - $6.00; $5.00 seniors
Water fitness class, $50 for 10 sessions
SWIM LESSONS -PUBLIC $50/8 lessons; $25/4 lessons
SWIM LESSONS -PRIVATE $30 hr lesson; $90 /4 lessons
PRIVATE PARTY POOL. RENTAL 1-50 people $80/hour
51-100 people $90/hour
101-150 people $100/hour
151-200 people $110/hour
201-250 people $120/hour
251-325 people $130/hour
326-425 people $140/hour
SWIM TEAM POOL RENTAL $10 per lane/hour -min $40/hr to max
$80/hr
POOL CLASSROOM RENTAL $25 per hour
Excerpt from Resolution No. 2008-152 N.C.S.
Resolution No. 2009-056 N.C.S. Page 14
EXHIBIT A-2 TO AGREEMENT
SCHEDULE OF SWIM LESSON AND OTHER MODIFIED OR NEW FEES
Swim America fees for Swim Lessons
• One, two-week lesson session $140.00 (8, 30 minute classes)
• Four, Saturday lesson session $70 (4, 30 minute classes)
o A $10.00 discount is applied for each additional family member
Resolution No. 2009-O5G N.C.S. Page I S