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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT for Building Division Services between :f' 77:44,4 mir -ZOO PORgjoFY0Its rbr ay "'`�ti, NT 'P = City of Seal Beach 211 - 8th Street Seal Beach, CA 90740 Transtech Engineers, Inc. 13367 Benson Avenue Chino, CA 91710 (909) 595-8599 This Professional Service Agreement ("the Agreement") is made as of May 28, 2024 to be effective as of July 1, 2024 (the "Effective Date"), by and between Transtech Engineers, Inc., a California Corporation ("Consultant"), and the City of Seal Beach ("City"), a California charter city, (collectively, "the Parties"). City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement RECITALS A. City desires certain professional services related to building and safety services. B. Pursuant to the authority provided by its City Charter and Seal Beach Municipal Code § 3.20.025(C), City desires to retain Consultant as an independent contractor to provide services in the manner set forth herein and more fully described in Section 1.0. C. Consultant represents that the principal members of its firm are licensed and registered building and safety professionals and are fully qualified to perform the professional services contemplated by this Agreement by virtue of its experience, and the training, education and expertise of its principals and employees. D. City desires to retain Consultant as an independent contractor and Consultant desires to serve City to perform those professional services in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the Parties' performance of the promises, covenants, and conditions stated herein, the Parties hereto agree as follows. AGREEMENT 1.0 Consultant's Services 1.1. Scope of Services. In compliance with all terms, conditions and provisions of this Agreement, Consultant shall provide those professional services (collectively "Services") set forth in the "Scope of Services" attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by this reference, all to City's reasonable satisfaction. 1.2. Agreement Documents; Order of Precedence. 1.2.1. The Agreement Documents include this Agreement itself, and the "Scope of Services", Exhibit A, includes the Proposal, which is incorporated herein by this reference, together with any additional City standards or specifications or requirements set forth therein. 1.2.2. In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between this Agreement and any Exhibit or incorporated documents, the order of precedence shall be as follows: (i) this Agreement; and then (ii) Exhibit A; and then (iii) Exhibit B (Terms for Compliance with California Labor Law Requirements); and then (iv) Exhibit C (if any); and then (v) Exhibit D (if any); and then (vi) the RFP; and then (vii) the Proposal, shall govern. In the event there is any conflict 2 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement between the Agreement, on the one hand, and any of the Exhibits, the RFP or the Proposal on the other hand, the Agreement shall govern. 1.3. Standard of Care. As a material inducement to City to enter into this Agreement, Consultant hereby represents that it has the experience necessary to undertake the Services to be provided. In light of such status and experience, Consultant hereby covenants that it shall follow the customary professional standards in performing all Services. The City relies upon the skill of Consultant, and Consultant's staff, if any, to do and perform the Services in a skillful, competent, and professional manner, and Consultant and Consultant's staff, shall perform the Services in such manner. Consultant shall, at all times, meet or exceed any and all applicable professional standards of care generally exercised by like professionals under similar circumstances and in a manner reasonably satisfactory to City. The acceptance of Consultant's work by the City shall not operate as a release of Consultant from such standard of care and workmanship. 1.4. Familiarity with Services. By executing this Agreement, Consultant represents that, to the extent required by the standard of practice, Consultant (i) has investigated and considered the scope and level of services to be performed, (ii) has carefully considered how the Services should be performed, and (iii) understands the facilities, difficulties and restrictions attending performance of the Services under this Agreement. Consultant represents that Consultant, to the extent required by the standard of practice, has investigated any areas of work, as applicable, and is reasonably acquainted with the conditions therein. Should Consultant discover any latent or unknown conditions, which will materially affect the performance of services, Consultant shall immediately inform City of such fact and shall not proceed except at Consultant's risk until written instructions are received from City's Representative. 1.5. Compliance with Laws. In performing this Agreement, Consultant shall comply with all applicable provisions of federal, state, and local law. 1 .6. Additional Services. Consultant will not be compensated for any work performed not specified in the Scope of Services unless the City authorizes such work in advance and in writing. The City Manager may authorize extra work to fund unforeseen conditions up to the amount approved at the time of award by the City Council. Payment for additional work in excess of this amount requires prior City Council authorization. 2.0 Term 2.1. Original Term. The term of this Agreement shall commence on July 1, 2024 and shall remain in full force and effect until June 30, 2025 unless sooner terminated as provided in Section 5.0 of this Agreement. 3 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 3.0 Consultant's Compensation 3.1. City will pay Consultant for Services performed in accordance with the hourly rates shown in the fee schedule set forth in the Scope of Services Exhibit A and the Standard Hourly Rates set forth on Exhibit B of the consultant proposal, but in no event will the City pay more than the following during the term of this Agreement: (i) for Building Division personnel services, including Building Official/Plan Checker, Building Inspector, and Permit Technician, the City shall not pay more than a total sum of $435,00 (four hundred and thirty five thousand dollars) during the term of this Agreement; and (ii) for Plan Check Services, the City shall not pay more than 65% of the plan review fees collected per the City's fee schedule. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between Exhibit A and/or Exhibit B, on the one hand, and this section, on the other hand, the terms of this section shall prevail. 3.2. Consultant will not be compensated for any work performed not specified in the Scope of Services unless the City authorizes such work in advance and in writing. The City Manager may authorize extra work to fund unforeseen conditions up to the amount approved at the time of award by the City Council. Payment for additional work in excess of this amount requires prior City Council authorization. Any additional work authorized by the City Manager pursuant to this Section will be compensated in accordance with the fee schedule set forth in Exhibit B. 4.0 Method of Payment 4.1. Consultant shall submit to City monthly invoices for all Services rendered pursuant to this Agreement. Such invoices shall be submitted within 15 days of the end of the month during which the Services were rendered and shall describe in detail the Services rendered during the period, the days worked, number of hours worked, the hourly rates charged, and the Services performed for each day in the period. City will pay Consultant within 30 days of receiving Consultant's invoice. City will not withhold any applicable federal or state payroll and other required taxes, or other authorized deductions from payments made to Consultant. 4.2. Upon 24-hour notice from City, Consultant shall allow City or City's agents or representatives to inspect at Consultant's offices during reasonable business hours all records, invoices, time cards, cost control sheets and other records maintained by Consultant in connection with this Agreement. City's rights under this Section 4.2 shall survive for three (3) years following the termination of this Agreement. 5.0 Termination 5.1. Termination by City. 4 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 5.1.1. This Agreement may be terminated by City, without cause, upon giving Consultant written notice thereof not less than 30 days prior to the date of termination. 5.1.2. This Agreement may be terminated by City upon 10 days' notice to Consultant if Consultant fails to provide satisfactory evidence of renewal or replacement of comprehensive general liability insurance as required by this Agreement at least 20 days before the expiration date of the previous policy. 5.2. Termination by Consultant. This Agreement may be terminated by Consultant based on reasonable cause, by serving written notice of termination to City, provided that Consultant has first City with a written notice of default and demand to cure, and City has failed to cure such default within 30 days of receipt of such notice. 5.3. Obligations Upon Termination. Unless otherwise specified in the notice of termination, Consultant shall cease all work under this Agreement immediately upon the date of termination indicated in the notice of termination issued pursuant to Subsection 5.1 or Subsection 5.2. Upon termination, City shall be immediately given title to and possession of all Work Product (as defined in Subsection 11.1 of this Agreement) and all other documents, writings, and/or deliverables produced or developed pursuant to this Agreement. Provided that Consultant is not then in breach, City shall pay Consultant for any portion of the Services completed prior to termination, based on the reasonable value of the Services rendered. If said termination occurs prior to completion of any specific task for which a payment request has not been received, the charge for Services performed shall be the reasonable value of such Services, based on an amount agreed to by City and Consultant. City shall not be liable for any costs other than the charges or portions thereof which are specified herein. In no event shall Consultant be entitled to payment for unperformed services or services within the Scope of Services performed prior to the effective date of this Agreement; and Consultant shall not be entitled to receive more than the amount that would be paid to Consultant for the full performance of the Services up to date of termination. Consultant shall have no other claim against City by reason of such termination, including any claim for compensation or damages. 6.0 Party Representatives 6.1. The City Manager is the City's representative for purposes of this Agreement. 6.2. Ayla Jefferson is the Consultant's primary representative for purposes of this Agreement. Ayla Jefferson shall be responsible during the term 5 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement of this Agreement for directing all activities of Consultant and devoting sufficient time to personally supervise the Services hereunder. Consultant may not change its representative without the prior written approval of City, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. 7.0 Notices 7.3. All notices permitted or required under this Agreement shall be deemed made when personally delivered or when mailed 48 hours after deposit in the United States Mail, first class postage prepaid and addressed to the party at the following addresses: To City: City of Seal Beach 211-8th Street Seal Beach, California 90740 Attn: City Manager To Consultant: Transtech Engineers, Inc. 13367 Benson Avenue Chino, CA 91710 Attn: Ayla Jefferson 7.4. Actual notice shall be deemed adequate notice on the date actual notice occurred, regardless of the method of service. 8.0 Permits and Licenses Consultant and all of Consultant's employees and other personnel shall obtain and maintain during the Agreement term all necessary licenses, permits and certificates required by law for the provision of the Services under this Agreement, including a business license as required by the Seal Beach Municipal Code. 9.0 Independent Contractor 9.1. Consultant is an independent contractor and not an employee of the City. All work or other Services provided pursuant to this Agreement shall be performed by Consultant or by Consultant's employees or other personnel under Consultant's supervision. Consultant will determine the means, methods, and details by which Consultant's employees and other personnel will perform the Services. Consultant shall be solely responsible for the satisfactory work performance of all personnel engaged in performing the Services and compliance with the customary professional standards. 9.2. All of Consultant's employees and other personnel performing any of the Services under this Agreement on behalf of Consultant shall also not be employees of City and shall at all times be under Consultant's exclusive direction 6 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement and control. Consultant and Consultant's personnel shall not supervise any of City's employees; and City's employees shall not supervise Consultant's personnel. Consultant's personnel shall not wear or display any City uniform, badge, identification number, or other information identifying such individual as an employee of City; and Consultant's personnel shall not use any City e-mail address or City telephone number in the performance of any of the Services under this Agreement. Consultant shall acquire and maintain at its sole cost and expense such vehicles, equipment and supplies as Consultant's personnel require to perform any of the Services required by this Agreement. Consultant shall perform all Services off of City premises at locations of Consultant's choice, except (i) as otherwise required for the performance of Services on City real property, vehicles or equipment; (ii) as otherwise may from time to time be necessary in order for Consultant's personnel to receive projects from City, review plans on file at City, pick up or deliver any work product related to Consultant's performance of any Services under this Agreement, or (iii) as may be necessary to inspect or visit City locations and/or private property to perform such Services. City may make a computer available to Consultant from time to time for Consultant's personnel to obtain information about or to check on the status of projects pertaining to the Services under this Agreement. 9.3. Consultant shall be responsible for and pay all wages, salaries, benefits and other amounts due to Consultant's personnel in connection with their performance of any Services under this Agreement and as required by law. Consultant shall be responsible for all reports and obligations respecting such additional personnel, including, but not limited to: Social Security taxes, other retirement or pension benefits, income tax withholding, unemployment insurance, disability insurance, and workers' compensation insurance. Notwithstanding any other agency, State, or federal policy, rule, regulation, statute or ordinance to the contrary, Consultant and any of its officers, employees, agents, and subcontractors providing any of the Services under this Agreement shall not become entitled to, and hereby waive any claims to, any wages, salaries, compensation, benefit or any incident of employment by City, including but not limited to, eligibility to enroll in, or reinstate to membership 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 or employee contributions for PERS benefits. 9.4. Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, servants, volunteers, and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials, from any and all liability, damages, claims, costs and expenses of any nature to the extent arising from, caused by, or relating to Consultant's personnel practices. or to the extent arising from, caused by or relating to the violation of any of the provisions of this Section 9.0. In addition to all other remedies available under law, City shall have the right to offset against the amount of any fees due to Consultant under this Agreement any amount due to City from 7 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement Consultant as a result of Consultant's failure to promptly pay to City any reimbursement or indemnification arising under this Section. This duty of indemnification is in addition to Consultant's duty to defend, indemnify and hold harmless as set forth in any other provision of this Agreement. Consultant's covenants and obligations under this Section shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement. 10.0 PERS Compliance and Indemnification 10.1. General Requirements. The Parties acknowledge that City is a local agency member of PERS, and as such has certain pension reporting and contribution obligations to PERS on behalf of qualifying employees. Consultant agrees that, in providing its employees and any other personnel to City to perform any work or other Services under this Agreement, Consultant shall assure compliance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law ("PERL"), commencing at Government Code § 20000, as amended by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"),. and the regulations of PERS, as amended from time to time. Without limitation to the foregoing, Consultant shall assure compliance with regard to personnel who have active or inactive membership in PERS and to those who are retired annuitants and in performing this Agreement shall not assign or utilize any of its personnel in a manner that will cause City to be in violation of the PERL, PEPRA or any other applicable retirement laws and regulations. 10.2. Indemnification. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless City, its City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, servants, volunteers, and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials, from any and all liability, damages, claims, costs and expenses of any nature to the extent arising from, caused by, or relating to Consultant's violation of any provisions of this Section 10.0. This duty of indemnification is in addition to Consultant's duty to defend, indemnify and hold harmless as set forth in any other provision of this Agreement. Consultant's covenants and obligations under this Section shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement. 11 .0 Ownership of Work Product 11.1. Unless otherwise agreed upon in writing, all field notes and other notes, draft and final reports, drawings, specifications, data, surveys, studies, plans, maps, models, specifications, photographs, images, images, ideas, concepts, designs including but not limited to website designs, source code, object code, computer files, electronic data and/or files, other media of any kind whatsoever, and any other documents and written material of any kind, created, developed or used by Consultant in the performance of this Agreement (collectively "Work Product") shall be considered "works made for hire," for the benefit of City. Upon completion of, or in the event of termination or expiration of 8 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement this Agreement, all Work Product and any and all intellectual property rights arising from their creation, including, but not limited to, all copyrights and other proprietary rights, shall be and remain the property of City without restriction or limitation upon their use, duplication or dissemination by City upon final payment being made in accordance with Subsection 5.3, and may be used, reused or otherwise disposed of by City for any purpose without Consultant's consent; provided that any use, reuse or modification of the Work Product by City for any purpose other than the purpose for which the Work Product was prepared or provided under this Agreement shall be at City's own risk. Consultant shall not obtain or attempt to obtain copyright protection as to any of the Work Product. 11.2. Consultant hereby assigns to City all ownership and any and all intellectual property rights to the Work Product that are not otherwise vested in City pursuant to Subsection 11,1. 11.3. Consultant warrants and represents that it has secured all necessary licenses, consents or approvals to use any instrumentality, thing or component as to which any intellectual property right exists, including computer software, used in the rendering of the Services and the production of all Work Product produced under this Agreement, and that City has full legal title to and the right to reproduce the Work Product for any purpose. Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, servants, attorneys, volunteers, and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials, harmless from any loss, claim or liability in any way related to a claim that City's use of any of the Work Product violates federal, state or local laws, or any contractual provisions, or any laws relating to trade names, licenses, franchises, copyrights, patents or other means of protecting intellectual property rights and/or interests in products or inventions. Consultant shall bear all costs arising from the use of patented, copyrighted, trade secret or trademarked documents, materials, equipment, devices or processes in connection with its provision of the Services and Work Product produced under this Agreement. In the event the use of any of the Work Product or other deliverables hereunder by City is held to constitute an infringement and the use of any of the same is enjoined, Consultant, at its expense, shall: (i) secure for City the right to continue using the Work Product and other deliverables by suspension of any injunction, or by procuring a license or licenses for City; or (ii) modify the Work Product and other deliverables so that they become non-infringing while remaining in compliance with the requirements of this Agreement. Consultant's covenants and obligations shall survive the expiration and/or termination of this Agreement. 11.4. Upon expiration or termination of the Agreement, Consultant shall deliver to City all Work Product and other deliverables related to any Services performed pursuant to this Agreement without additional cost or expense to City. If Consultant prepares a document on a computer, Consultant shall provide City 9 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement with said document both in a printed format and in an electronic format that is acceptable to City. 12.0 Confidentiality 12.1. Consultant may have access to financial, accounting, statistical, and personnel data of individuals and City employees, trade secrets, and/or other information that may be protected under other applicable laws relating to privacy, confidentiality and/or privilege. Consultant covenants that all Work Product (as defined in Subsection 11.1) and/or any other data, documents, writings, discussion or other information created, developed, received or provided by Consultant in the performance of this Agreement are deemed confidential unless such information is in the public domain or already known to Consultant. Consultant shall not release or disclose any such Work Product, data, documents, writings, discussion or other information to persons or entities other than City without prior written authorization by City. City shall grant such authorization if applicable law requires disclosure. Consultant, its officers, employees, agents, and/or subcontractors shall not without written authorization from the City Manager or unless requested in writing by the City Attorney, voluntarily provide declarations, letters of support, testimony at depositions, response to interrogatories or other information concerning the Services performed under this Agreement or relating to any project or property located within the City. Response to a subpoena or court order shall not be considered "voluntary," provided Consultant gives City timely notice of such court order or subpoena. 12.2. Consultant shall promptly notify City should Consultant, its officers, employees, agents and/or subcontractors be served with any summons, complaint, subpoena, notice of deposition, request for documents, interrogatories, request for admissions or other discovery request, court order or subpoena from any party regarding this Agreement and the work performed thereunder or with respect to any project or property located within the City. City may, but has no obligation to, represent Consultant or be present at any deposition, hearing or similar proceeding. Consultant agrees to cooperate fully with City and to provide City with the opportunity to review any response to discovery requests provided by Consultant. However, City's right to review any such response does not imply or mean the right by City to control, direct or rewrite the response. 12.3. Consultant's covenants and obligations under this Section shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement. 13.0 Subcontractors No portion of this Agreement shall be subcontracted without the prior written approval of the City. Consultant is fully responsible to City for the performance of any and all subcontractors. Authorized subcontracts, if any, shall contain a 10 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement provision making the subcontractor subject to all requirements of this Agreement, 14.0 Prohibition Against Assignment, Transfer or Delegation Consultant shall not assign or transfer this Agreement or any of its rights, obligations or interest in this Agreement, or delegate any of its duties under this Agreement, either in whole or in part, without City's prior written consent, which may be withheld for any reason. Any purported assignment, transfer or delegation without City's consent shall be void and without effect, and shall entitle City to terminate this Agreement. 15.0 Inspection and Audit of Records Consultant shall maintain complete and accurate records with respect to all Services and other matters covered under this Agreement, including but expressly not limited to, all Services performed, salaries, wages, payroll, invoices, time cards, cost control sheets, costs, expenses, receipts and other records and Work Product with respect to this Agreement. Consultant shall maintain adequate records on the Services provided in sufficient detail to permit an evaluation of all Services in connection therewith. All such records shall be clearly identified and readily accessible. At all times during regular business hours, Consultant shall provide City with free access to such records, and the right to examine and audit the same and to make copies and transcripts as City deems necessary, and shall allow inspection of all program data, information, documents, proceedings and activities and all other matters related to the performance of the Services under this Agreement. Consultant shall retain all financial and program service records and all other records related to the Services and performance of this Agreement for at least three (3) years after expiration, termination or final payment under this Agreement, whichever occurs later. City's rights under this Section 15.0 shall survive for three (3) years after expiration, termination or final payment under this Agreement, whichever occurs later. 16.0 Safety Requirements All work performed under this Agreement shall be performed in such a manner as to provide safety to the public and to meet or exceed the safety standards outlined by CAL OSHA and other applicable state and federal laws. City may issue restraint or cease and desist orders to Consultant when unsafe or harmful acts are observed or reported relative to the performance of the Services. Consultant shall maintain the work sites free of hazards to persons and property resulting from its operations. Consultant shall immediately report to the City any hazardous condition noted by Contractor. 17.0 Insurance 11 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 17.1. General Requirements. Consultant shall not commence work under this Agreement until it has provided evidence satisfactory to the City that Consultant has secured all insurance required under this Section. 17.2. Minimum Scope and Limits of Insurance. Consultant shall, at its sole cost and expense, procure, maintain and keep in full force and effect for the duration of the Agreement, insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property that may arise from or in connection with the performance of this Agreement, as follows: 17.2.1 . Commercial General Liability Insurance: Consultant shall maintain limits no less than $2,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage; and if Commercial General Liability Insurance or other form with a general aggregate limit is used, either the general aggregate limit shall apply separately to this Agreement/location or the general aggregate limit shall be twice the required occurrence limit: Coverage shall be at least as broad as the latest version of Insurance Services Office Commercial General Liability coverage (occurrence form CG 0001). If Consultant is a limited liability company, the commercial general liability coverage shall be amended so that Consultant and its managers, affiliates, employees, agents and other persons necessary or incidental to its operation are insureds; 17.2.2. Automobile Liability Insurance: Consultant shall maintain limits no less than $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury and property damage. Coverage shall be at least as broad as Automobile Liability: Insurance Services Office Business Auto Coverage form number CA 0001, code 1 (any auto).. 17.2.3. Workers' Compensation Insurance in the amount required by law; and Employer's Liability: with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per accident and in the aggregate for bodily injury or disease; 17.2.4. Professional Liability (or Errors and Omissions) Liability Insurance: Consultant shall maintain professional liability (or errors and omissions liability) insurance that covers the Services to be performed in connection with this Agreement, with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per claim/aggregate. Any policy inception date, continuity date, or retroactive date must be before the effective date of this Agreement. If a "claims made" policy is provided, then the policy shall be endorsed to provide an extended reporting period of not less than three years. 17.3. Acceptability of Insurers. The Insurance policies required under this Section shall be placed with insurers with a current A.M. Best's rating no less than A:VIII, licensed to do business in California, and satisfactory to the City. 17.4. Additional Insured. 12 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 17.4.1. For general liability insurance, City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials shall be covered as additional insureds with respect to the services or operations performed by or on behalf of the Consultant, including materials, parts or equipment furnished in connection with such work. 17.4.2. For automobile liability insurance, City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials, shall be covered as additional insureds with respect to the ownership, operation, maintenance, use, loading or unloading of any auto owned, leased, hired or borrowed by the Consultant or for which the Consultant is responsible. 17.4.3. These additional insured provisions shall also apply to any excess/umbrella liability policies. 17.5. Cancellations or Modifications to Coverage. The insurance policies shall contain the following provisions, or Consultant shall provide endorsements on forms supplied or approved by City to state: (i) coverage shall not be suspended, voided, reduced or canceled except after 30 days (or ten days for nonpayment) prior written notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, has been given to City; (ii) any failure to comply with reporting or other provisions of the policies, including breaches of warranties, shall not affect coverage provided to City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials; 17.6. Primary and Non-Contributing. Coverage shall be primary insurance as respects the City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials, or if excess, shall stand in an unbroken chain of coverage excess of the Consultant's scheduled underlying coverage and that any insurance or self-insurance maintained by the City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents. volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials, shall be excess of the Consultant's insurance and shall not be called upon to contribute with it; 17.7. Separation of Insureds. Each insurance policy shall contain standard separation of insureds provisions and shall not contain any special limitations on the scope of protection afforded to City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials. 13 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 17.8. Deductibles and Self-Insured Retentions. Any deductibles or self- insured retentions shall be declared to and approved by City. Consultant guarantees that, at the option of City, either: (i) the insurer shall reduce or eliminate such deductibles or self-insured retentions as respects City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials; or (ii) Consultant shall procure a bond guaranteeing payment of losses and related investigation costs, claims and administrative and defense expenses. 17.9. Waiver of Subrogation. Each insurance policy required by this Agreement shall expressly waive the insurer's right of subrogation against City and its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials. Consultant hereby waives its own right of recovery and all rights of subrogation against City; and shall require similar express written waivers from any subcontractor. 17.10. Enforcement of Agreement Provisions (Non-Estoppel). Consultant acknowledges and agrees that any actual or alleged failure on City's part to inform Consultant of non-compliance with any insurance requirement does not impose additional obligations on City, nor does it waive any rights hereunder. 17.11. City Remedy for Noncompliance. If Consultant does not maintain the policies of insurance required under this Section in full force and effect during the term of this Agreement, or in the event any of Consultant's policies do not comply with the requirements under this Section, City may either immediately terminate this Agreement or, if insurance is available at a reasonable cost, City may, but has no duty to, take out the necessary insurance and pay, at Consultant's expense, the premium thereon. Consultant shall promptly reimburse City for any premium paid by City or City may withhold amounts sufficient to pay the premiums from payments due to Consultant. 17.12. Evidence of Insurance. Prior to the performance of Services under this Agreement, Consultant shall furnish City with original certificates of insurance and all original endorsements evidencing and effecting the coverages required under this Section on forms satisfactory to and approved by City. The certificates and endorsements for each insurance policy shall be signed by a person authorized by that insurer to bind coverage on its behalf, and shall be on forms provided by City if requested. Consultant may provide complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies to City. Consultant shall maintain current endorsements on file with City's Risk Manager. All certificates and endorsements shall be received and approved by the City before work commences. City also reserves the right to require complete, certified copies of all required insurance policies, at any time. Consultant shall also provide proof to City that insurance policies expiring during the term of this Agreement have been renewed or replaced with other policies providing at least the same coverage. Consultant 14 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement shall furnish such proof at least two weeks prior to the expiration of the coverages. 17.13. Indemnity Requirements Not Limiting. Procurement of insurance by Consultant shall not be construed as a limitation of Consultant's liability or as full performance of Consultant's duties under any provision of this Agreement. 17.14. Broader Coverage/Higher Limits. No representation is made that the minimum insurance requirements of this Agreement are sufficient to cover the obligations of Consultant under this Agreement. Contractor shall also procure and maintain, at its own cost and expense, any additional kinds of insurance, which in its own judgment may be necessary for its proper protection and prosecution of the Services. If Consultant maintains broader coverage and/or higher limits than the minimums required above, City requires and shall be entitled to the broader coverage and/or the higher limits maintained by Consultant. 17.15. Subcontractor Insurance Requirements/Pass-Through Clause. Consultant shall require each of its subconsultants and/or subcontractors that perform Services under this Agreement to maintain insurance coverage that meets all of the requirements of this Section. Consultant agrees to monitor and review all such coverages and assumes all responsibility for ensuring that such coverage is provided in conformity with the requirements of this Section. Consultant agrees to submit all agreements with consultants, subcontractors, and others engaged in the Services upon City's request. 17.16. Timely Notice of Claims. Contractor shall give City prompt and timely notice of demands or claims made or suits instituted that arise out of or result from Contractor's performance under this Agreement, and that involve or may involve coverage under any of the required insurance policies. 18.0 Indemnification, Hold Harmless, and Duty to Defend 18.1. Indemnities. 18.1.1. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Consultant shall, at its sole cost and expense, protect, defend, hold harmless and indemnify City and its elected and appointed officials, officers, attorneys, agents, employees, volunteers, successors, assigns and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials (collectively "Indemnitees" in this Section 18.0), from and against any and all damages, costs, expenses, liabilities, claims, demands, causes of action, proceedings, judgments, penalties, bid protests, stop notices, liens and losses of any nature whatsoever, including but not limited to fees of accountants, attorneys and other professionals, and all costs associated therewith, and the payment of all consequential damages (collectively "Claims"), in law or equity, whether actual, alleged or threatened, to property or persons, including but not limited to, bodily injury, death, personal injury and property 15 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement damage, in any manner arising out of, claimed to arise out of, pertaining to, or relating to the breach of this Agreement and/or any acts, errors, omissions, negligence or willful misconduct of Consultant, its officers, agents, servants, employees, contractors, subcontractors, subconsultants, materialmen, or suppliers, or their officers, agents, servants or employees (or any entity or individual for whom Consultant shall bear legal liability) in the performance of the Services and/or this Agreement, except to the extent the Claims arise from the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the Indemnitees as determined by final arbitration or court decision or by the agreement of the Parties. Consultant shall defend the Indemnitees in any action or actions filed in connection with any Claims with counsel of the Indemnitees' choice, and shall pay all costs and expenses, including all attorneys' fees and experts' costs actually incurred in connection with such defense. Consultant shall reimburse the Indemnitees for any and all legal expenses and costs incurred by the Indemnitees in connection therewith. 18.1.2. Consultant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless City in accordance with Sections 9.0 and 10.0. 18.2. Subcontractor Indemnification. Consultant shall obtain executed indemnity agreements with provisions identical to those in this Section 18.0 from each and every subcontractor, subconsultant, or any other person or entity involved by, for, with or on behalf of Consultant in the performance of this Agreement. If Consultant fails to obtain such indemnities, Consultant shall be fully responsible and indemnify, hold harmless and defend the Indemnitees from and against any and all Claims in law or equity, whether actual, alleged or threatened, arising out of, are claimed to arise out of, pertaining to, or relating to, the breach of this Agreement, any acts, errors, omissions, negligence or willful misconduct of Consultant's subcontractor, its officers, agents, servants, employees, materialmen, contractors, subcontractors and/or subconsultants, or their officers, agents, servants or employees (or any entity or individual for whom Consultant's subcontractor shall bear legal liability) in the performance of the Services or this Agreement, except to the extent the Claims arise from the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the Indemnitees as determined by final arbitration or court decision or by the agreement of the Parties. 18.3. Workers' Compensation Acts Not Limiting. Consultant's indemnification obligations under this Section, or any other provision of this Agreement, shall not be limited by the provisions of any workers' compensation act or similar act. Consultant expressly waives its statutory immunity under such statutes or laws as to City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, agents, employees, volunteers and those City agents serving as independent contractors in the role of City officials. 18.4. Insurance Requirements Not Limiting. City does not, and shall not, waive any rights that it may possess against Consultant because of the 16 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement acceptance by City, or the deposit with City, of any insurance policy or certificate required pursuant to this Agreement. The indemnities and obligations in this Agreement shall apply regardless of whether or not any insurance policies are determined to be applicable to the Claims or Liabilities asserted against City or any of the other Indemnitees. 18.5. Survival of Terms. Consultant's covenants and obligations under this Section 18.0 shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement. 19.0 Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunity Consultant affirmatively represents that it is an equal opportunity employer. In the performance of this Agreement, Consultant covenants that it shall not discriminate, harass or retaliate against any of its employee, applicants for employment, contractors, subcontractors or subconsultants because of race, religion, color, national origin, handicap, ancestry, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Consultant further covenants that in the performance of this Agreement, Consultant shall not discriminate, harass or retaliate against any of City's elected or appointed officials, officers, employees, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, or subconsultants on any such basis prohibited by law. 20.0 Labor Certification By its signature hereunder, Consultant certifies that it is aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the California Labor Code that require every employer to be insured against liability for Workers' Compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that Code, and agrees to comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the Services. 21.0 Prevailing Wage and Payroll Records To the extent that this Agreement calls for services that, in whole or in part, constitute "public works" as defined in the California Labor Code, Consultant shall comply in all respects with all applicable provisions of the California Labor Code, including those set forth in Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein. 22.0 Entire Agreement This Agreement contains the entire agreement of the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior negotiations, understandings, or agreements. This Agreement may only be modified by a writing signed by both Parties. 17 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 23.0 Severability The invalidity in whole or in part of any provisions of this Agreement shall not void or affect the validity of the other provisions of this Agreement. 24.0 Governing Law and Venue This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, except that any rule of construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not be applied in interpreting this Agreement. Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or proceeding that may be brought by reason of, that arises out of, and/or relates to any dispute under this Agreement (whether contract, tort or both). 25.0 No Third Party Beneficiaries This Agreement is made solely for the benefit of the Parties to this Agreement and their respective successors and assigns, and no other person or entity shall be deemed to have any rights hereunder against either party by virtue of this Agreement. 26.0 Waiver No delay or omission to exercise any right, power or remedy accruing to City under this Agreement shall impair any right, power or remedy of City, nor shall it be construed as a waiver of, or consent to, any breach or default. No waiver of any breach, any failure of a condition, or any right or remedy under this Agreement shall be (i) effective unless it is in writing and signed by the Party making the waiver, (ii) deemed to be a waiver of, or consent to, any other breach, failure of a condition, or right or remedy, or (iii) deemed to constitute a continuing waiver unless the writing expressly so states. 27.0 Prohibited Interests; Conflict of Interest 27.1. Consultant covenants that it presently has no interest and shall not acquire any interest, direct or indirect, which may be affected by the Services, or which would conflict in any manner with the performance of the Services. Consultant further covenants that, in performance of this Agreement, no person having any such interest shall be employed by it. Furthermore, Consultant shall avoid the appearance of having any interest, which would conflict in any manner with the performance of the Services. Consultant shall not accept any employment or representation during the term of this Agreement which is or may likely make Consultant "financially interested" (as provided in California Government Code §§ 1090 and 87100) in any decision made by City on any matter in connection with which Consultant has been retained. 18 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 27.2. Consultant further warrants and maintains that it has not employed or retained any person or entity, other than a bona fide employee working exclusively for Consultant, to solicit or obtain this Agreement. Nor has Consultant paid or agreed to pay any person or entity, other than a bona fide employee working exclusively for Consultant, any fee, commission, gift, percentage, or any other consideration contingent upon the execution of this Agreement. Upon any breach or violation of this warranty, City shall have the right, at its sole and absolute discretion, to terminate this Agreement without further liability, or to deduct from any sums payable to Consultant hereunder the full amount or value of any such fee, commission, percentage or gift. 27.3. Consultant warrants and maintains that it has no knowledge that any officer or employee of City has any interest, whether contractual, non- contractual, financial, proprietary, or otherwise, in this transaction or in the business of Consultant, and that if any such interest comes to the knowledge of Consultant at any time during the term of this Agreement, Consultant shall immediately make a complete, written disclosure of such interest to City, even if such interest would not be deemed a prohibited "conflict of interest" under applicable laws as described in this Section. 28.0 Final Payment Acceptance Constitutes Release The acceptance by Consultant of the final payment made under this Agreement shall operate as and be a release of City from all claims and liabilities for compensation to Consultant for anything done, furnished or relating to Consultant's work or services. Acceptance of payment shall be any negotiation of City's check or the failure to make a written extra compensation claim within ten calendar days of the receipt of that check. However, approval or payment by City shall not constitute, nor be deemed, a release of the responsibility and liability of Consultant, its employees, subcontractors and agents for the accuracy and competency of the information provided and/or work performed; nor shall such approval or payment be deemed to be an assumption of such responsibility or liability by City for any defect or error in the work prepared by Consultant, its employees, subcontractors and agents. 29.0 Corrections In addition to the indemnification obligations set forth above, Consultant shall correct, at its expense, all errors in the work which may be disclosed during City's review of Consultant's report or plans. Should Consultant fail to make such correction in a reasonably timely manner, such correction may be made by City, and the cost thereof shall be charged to Consultant. In addition to all other available remedies, City may deduct the cost of such correction from any retention amount held by City or may withhold payment otherwise owed Consultant under this Agreement up to the amount of the cost of correction. 19 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 30.0 Non-Appropriation of Funds Payments to be made to Consultant by City for any Services performed within the current fiscal year are within the current fiscal budget and within an available, unexhausted fund. In the event that City does not appropriate sufficient funds for payment of Consultant's Services beyond the current fiscal year, this Agreement shall cover payment for Consultant's Services only to the conclusion of the last fiscal year in which City appropriates sufficient funds and shall automatically terminate at the conclusion of such fiscal year. 31.0 Mutual Cooperation 31.1. City's Cooperation. City shall provide Consultant with all pertinent Data, documents and other requested information as is reasonably available for Consultant's proper performance of the Services required under this Agreement. 31.2. Consultant's Cooperation. Consultant agrees to work closely and cooperate fully with City's representative and any other agencies that may have jurisdiction or interest in the work to be performed. In the event any claim or action is brought against City relating to CQnsul'tant's performance .of Servjces rendered under this Agreement, Consultant shall render any, reasonable assistance that City requires. 32.0 Time of the Essence Time is of the essence in respect to all provisions of this Agreement that specify a time for performance; provided, however, that the foregoing shall not be construed to limit or deprive a Party of the benefits of any grace or use period allowed in this Agreement. 33.0 Attorneys' Fees If either party commences an action against the other party, either legal, administrative or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, the prevailing party in such litigation shall be entitled to have and recover from the losing party all of its attorneys' fees and other costs incurred in connection therewith. 34.0 Titles and Headings The titles and headings used in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall in no way define, limit or describe the scope or intent of this Agreement or any part of it. 35.0 Exhibits 20 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement All exhibits referenced in this Agreement are hereby incorporated into the Agreement as if set forth in full herein. In the event of any material discrepancy between the terms of any exhibit so incorporated and the terms of this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall control. 36.0 Corporate Authority The person executing this Agreement on behalf of Consultant warrants that he or she is duly authorized to execute this Agreement on behalf of said party and that by his or her execution, the Consultant is formally bound to the provisions of this Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto, through their respective authorized representatives have executed this Agreement as of the date and year first above written. CITY OF SEAL BEACH CONSULTANT: Transtech Engineers, • Inc., a California Corporation 4PAO e By: • By: t 917'. Ingram, City Mana Name:Allen Cavir Its: President Attest: By: //*,, Name: Sybil Cavir '-''j, / Its: Secretary By: v !j' : Gloria '. 'p.er ity er (Please note, two signatures required for corporations pursuant to California Corporations Code Section 313 from Approved as to Form: each of the following categories: (i) the chairperson of the board, the president or any vice president, and (ii) the By: secretary, any assistant secretary, the Nicholas Ghirelli, City Attorney chief financial officer or any assistant treasurer of such corporation.) PROOF OF AUTHORITY TO BIND CONTRACTING PARTY REQUIRED 21 of 21 City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICE 4.'7\ • ci • * ‘! a • '..41," Nay., „ City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement TRANSTECh May 6, 2024 Alexa Smittle Director of Community Development City of Seal Beach 211 Eighth Street, Seal Beach, CA 90740 Ms. Smittle, We are pleased to give this contract renewal proposal for the fiscal year 24-25 to provide Building and Safety Staff Services and Plan Review Services. Transtech is serving the City Building Division since July 2016. Per the current contract Plan review services are provided at 65% of the plan review fees collected per the City fee schedule and staff services are provided per the attached special hourly rates as per the attached Exhibit A. Any additional services requested by the City may be provided per the Standard Hourly Rates as per the attached Exhibit B. It is our understanding that during this fiscal year, 1 full time permit technician, 1 full time building inspector and as needed Building Official, as needed Building supervisor, as needed additional permit technician and as needed additional building inspector will be provided based on the workload increases. The cost estimate for staff services based on the above staffing level and for as need staff services would be $435,000 and plan review services will be at 65% of the City Plan Review fees. The hourly rates of the services are automatically increased by the percentage change Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim California Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers ("CPI-U") for the preceding twelve-month period as calculated for February by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics and published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistic. Feel free to contact me if you have any further questions on the matter. Ayla Jefferson, CBO, CSP 13367 Benson Ave. Chino I CA 91710 P(909)595-8599 ext.123 F(909)595-8863 E Avla Jefferson a(�transtech.orq W www.transtech.ora ENC: Adjusted Rates, Exhibit A and B,Transtech SOQ BLS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX—FEBRUARY 2024 13367 Benson Avenue I Chino CA g17io I T 909 595 8599 I F 909 595 8863 I Transtech.org Current Rates TRANSTECH ENGINEERS, INC. STANDARD HOURLY RATES Effective June 30, 2024 Adjusted as per Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers ("CPI-U") Special Rates for City of Seal Beach Classification Building Official $124 Supervisor $89 Building Inspector $85 Permit Technician $79 Administrative $62 Reimbursable direct expenses are billed at cost plus 10%for administration fee. The above fees will be increased each year July 1st automatically by the percentage change Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim California Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers ("CPI-U")for the preceding twelve-month period as calculated for February by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics and published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistic. Plan Checks 65%of Plan Check Fees Where fees are waived, or reduced plan review shall be per hour $124 CPI-U FEBRUARY 2023 5.10% Proposed Rates TRANSTECH ENGINEERS, INC. STANDARD HOURLY RATES Effective June 30, 2025 Adjusted as per Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers ("CPI-U") Special Rates for City of Seal Beach Classification Building Official $128 Supervisor $92 Building Inspector $88 Permit Technician $82 Administrative $64 Reimbursable direct expenses are billed at cost plus 10%for administration fee. The above fees will be increased each year July 1st automatically by the percentage change Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim California Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers ("CPI-U")for the preceding twelve-month period as calculated for February by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics and published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistic. Plan Checks 65%of Plan Check Fees Where fees are waived, or reduced plan review shall be per hour $128 CPI-U FEBRUARY 2024 3.40% Table A.Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim.CA,CPI-U 1-month and 12-month percent changes.all items index.not seasonally adjusted 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Month 1-month 12-month 1-month 12-month 1-month 12-month 1-month 12-month 1-month 12-month January 0.8 3.1' 02 0.9 11 7.51 1.91 5.8i February 0.3 3.4 0.4 10 0.3 74 -03 511 2 5 3.4 2 EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES Transtech will provide BUILDING AND SAFETY SERVICES, PLAN CHECK, BUILDING OFFICIAL, PERMIT TECHNICIAN AND INSPECTOR per the following special rates to the City: Special Rates for City of Seal Beach Classification Building Official $128 Supervisor $92 Building Inspector $88 Permit Technician $82 Administrative $64 Reimbursable direct expenses are billed at cost plus 10%for administration fee. The above fees will be increased each year July 1st automatically by the percentage change Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim California Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers("CPI-U")for the preceding twelve-month period as calculated for February by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics and published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistic. Plan Checks 65%of Plan Check Fees Where fees are waived, or reduced plan review shall be per hour $128 Estimated Service Hours Building Official/Plan Checker 4 to 8 hrs. a week Building Inspector 40 hrs. a week Permit Technician 40 hrs. a week and additional 8 hrs. biweekly Building Supervisor 9 to 14 hrs. a week Any other services that may be requested by the City will be provided based on the specific scope of work and fees to be established per Transtech's current standard hourly rates in Exhibit B. 3 EXHIBIT B TRANSTECH ENGINEERS, INC. SCHEDULE OF HOURLY RATES Effective through June 30, 2025 ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Field Technician $88 - $98 Labor Compliance Analyst $150 - $160 Engineering Technician $98 - $109 Funds Coordinator $155 - $165 Assistant CAD Drafter $109 - $124 Office Engineer $150 - $160 Senior CAD Drafter $124 - $140 Construction Inspector $145 - $155 Associate Designer $140 - $155 Senior Construction Inspector $155 - $165 Senior Designer $155 - $171 Construction Manager $176 - $191 Design Project Manager $196 - $206 Resident Engineer $191 - $206 Assistant Engineer $119 - $129 PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTION Associate/Staff Engineer $150 - $165 Public Works Inspector $145 - $155 Senior Civil Engineer $206 - $227 Senior Public Works Inspector $155 - $165 Traffic Analyst Technician $103 - $114 Supervising PW Inspector $165 - $176 Associate Traffic Analyst $155 - $165 SURVEY AND MAPPING Senior Traffic Analyst $165 - $176 Survey Analyst $155 - $160 Professional Transportation Planner $176 - $191 Senior Survey Analyst $160 - $165 Traffic Engineer Technician $98 - $109 2-Man Survey Crew $357 - $372 Associate/Staff Traffic Engineer $150 - $165 Survey&Mapping Specialist $191 - $207 Traffic Engineer $176 - $191 Licensed Land Surveyor $217 - $227 Senior Traffic Engineer $191 - $212 FUNDING&GRANT WRITING Project Manager $191 - $212 Funds Analyst $150 - $155 Senior Project Manager $212 - $227 Senior Funds Analyst $155 - $165 Deputy City Engineer $176 - $196 Grant Writer $171 - $176 City Engineer $196 - $212 Funds&Grant Project Manager $191 - $202 Principal Engineer $212 - $233 PLANNING BUILDING&SAFETY Community Development Technician $83 - $93 Permit Technician $78 - $88 Planning Technician $93 - $103 Plan Check Technician/Analyst/Supervisor $129 - $145 Assistant Planner $103 - $124 Building Inspector $119 - $134 Associate Planner $124 - $145 Senior Inspector $129 - $145 Senior Planner $150 - $171 Plans Examiner/Checker $145 - $160 Planning Manager $176 - $196 Plan Check Engineer $155 - $176 ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF Deputy Building Official $165 - $176 Administrative/Clerical $72 - $83 Building Official $171 - $186 Project Accountant $83 - $93 The above fees are increased each year July 1st automatically by the percentage change Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim California Consumer Price Index-All Urban Consumers("CPI-U")for the preceding twelve-month period as calculated for February by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics and published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistic. 4 EXHIBIT B TERMS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH CALIFORNIA LABOR LAW REQUIREMENTS 1. This Agreement calls for services that, in whole or in part, constitute "public works" as defined in Division 2, Part 7, Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1720) of the California Labor Code ("Chapter 1"). Further, Consultant acknowledges that this Agreement is subject to (a) Chapter 1 and (b) the rules and regulations established by the Department of Industrial Relations ("DIR") implementing such statutes. Therefore, as to those Services that are "public works", Consultant shall comply with and be bound by all the terms, rules and regulations described in 1(a) and 1(b) as though set forth in full herein. 2. California law requires the inclusion of specific Labor Code provisions in certain contracts. The inclusion of such specific provisions below, whether or not required by California law, does not alter the meaning or scope of Section 1 above. 3. Consultant shall be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations in accordance with California Labor Code Section 1725.5, and has provided proof of registration to City prior to the Effective Date of this Agreement. Consultant shall not perform work with any subcontractor that is not registered with DIR pursuant to Section 1725.5. Consultant and subcontractors shall maintain their registration with the DIR in effect throughout the duration of this Agreement. If Consultant or any subcontractor ceases to be registered with DIR at any time during the duration of the project, Consultant shall immediately notify City. 4. Pursuant to Labor Code Section 1771.4, Consultant's Services are subject to compliance monitoring and enforcement by DIR. Consultant shall post job site notices, as prescribed by DIR regulations. 5. Pursuant to Labor Code Section 1773.2, copies of the prevailing rate of per diem wages for each craft, classification, or type of worker needed to perform the Agreement are on file at City Hall and will be made available to any interested party on request. Consultant acknowledges receipt of a copy of the DIR determination of such prevailing rate of per diem wages, and Consultant shall post such rates at each job site covered by this Agreement. 6. Consultant shall comply with and be bound by the provisions of Labor Code Sections 1774 and 1775 concerning the payment of prevailing rates of wages to workers and the penalties for failure to pay prevailing wages. Consultant shall, as a penalty to City, forfeit $200.00 for each calendar day, or portion thereof, for each worker paid less than the prevailing rates as determined by the DIR for the work or craft in which the worker is employed for any public work done pursuant to this Agreement by Consultant or by any subcontractor. 7. Consultant shall comply with and be bound by the provisions of Labor Code Section 1776, which requires Consultant and each subcontractor to: keep accurate payroll records and verify such records in writing under penalty of perjury, as specified in City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement Section 1776; certify and make such payroll records available for inspection as provided by Section 1776; and inform City of the location of the records. 8. Consultant shall comply with and be bound by the provisions of Labor Code Sections 1777.5, 1777.6 and 1777.7 and California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 200 et seq. concerning the employment of apprentices on public works projects. Consultant shall be responsible for compliance with these aforementioned Sections for all apprenticeable occupations. Prior to commencing work under this Agreement, Consultant shall provide City with a copy of the information submitted to any applicable apprenticeship program. Within 60 days after concluding work pursuant to this Agreement, Consultant and each of its subcontractors shall submit to City a verified statement of the journeyman and apprentice hours performed under this Agreement. 9. Consultant shall not perform work with any Subcontractor that has been debarred or suspended pursuant to California Labor Code Section 1777.1 or any other federal or state law providing for the debarment of contractors from public works. Consultant and subcontractors shall not be debarred or suspended throughout the duration of this Contract pursuant to Labor Code Section 1777.1 or any other federal or state law providing for the debarment of contractors from public works. If Consultant or any subcontractor becomes debarred or suspended during the duration of the project, Consultant shall immediately notify City. 10. Consultant acknowledges that eight hours labor constitutes a legal day's work. Consultant shall comply with and be bound by Labor Code Section 1810. Consultant shall comply with and be bound by the provisions of Labor Code Section 1813 concerning penalties for workers who work excess hours. Consultant shall, as a penalty to City, forfeit $25.00 for each worker employed in the performance of this Agreement by Consultant or by any subcontractor for each calendar day during which such worker is required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day and 40 hours in any one calendar week in violation of the provisions of Division 2, Part 7, Chapter 1, Article 3 of the Labor Code. Pursuant to Labor Code Section 1815, work performed by employees of Consultant in excess of eight hours per day, and 40 hours during any one week shall be permitted upon public work upon compensation for all hours worked in excess of eight hours per day at not less than one and one-half times the basic rate of pay. 11. California Labor Code Sections 1860 and 3700 provide that every employer will be required to secure the payment of compensation to its employees. In accordance with the provisions of California Labor Code Section 1861, Consultant hereby certifies as follows: "I am aware of the provisions of Section 3700 of the Labor Code which require every employer to be insured against liability for workers' compensation or to undertake self-insurance in accordance with the provisions of that code, and I will comply with such provisions before commencing the performance of the work of this contract." City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement 12. For every subcontractor who will perform work on the project, Consultant shall be responsible for such subcontractor's compliance with Chapter 1 and Labor Code Sections 1860 and 3700, and Consultant shall include in the written contract between it and each subcontractor a copy of those statutory provisions and a requirement that each subcontractor shall comply with those statutory provisions. Consultant shall be required to take all actions necessary to enforce such contractual provisions and ensure subcontractor's compliance, including without limitation, conducting a periodic review of the certified payroll records of the subcontractor and upon becoming aware of the failure of the subcontractor to pay his or her workers the specified prevailing rate of wages. Consultant shall diligently take corrective action to halt or rectify any failure. 13. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Consultant shall indemnify, hold harmless and defend (at Consultant's expense with counsel reasonably acceptable to City) City, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents and independent contractors serving in the role of City officials, and volunteers from and against any demand or claim for damages, compensation, fines, penalties or other amounts arising out of or incidental to any acts or omissions listed above by any person or entity (including Consultant, its subcontractors, and each of their officials, officers, employees and agents) in connection with any work undertaken or in connection with the Agreement, including without limitation the payment of all consequential damages, attorneys' fees, and other related costs and expenses. All duties of Consultant under this Section shall survive the termination of the Agreement. City of Seal Beach Professional Services Agreement ACCORD CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE °"'E` °°"Y"r' 12/3/2023 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(ies)must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED,subject to the terms and conditions of the policy,certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER NCONTACT A Sandy Peters_ AssuredPartners Design Professionals Insurance Services,LLC PHONE FAX 3697 Mt.Diablo Blvd Suite 230 WC,No.Eat):626-696-1901 IA/C,.No): MAIL Lafayette CA 94549 ADDRESS: CertsDesignPro©AssuredPartners.com INSURER(S)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIC 0 License#:6003745 INSURERA:Travelers Casualty and Surety Co of America 31194 INSURED TRANENG-09 INSURER B:Travelers Property Casualty Company of America 25674 Transtech Engineers, Inc. 909-595-8599 INSURER C:The Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut 25682 13367 Benson Ave INSURERD:Hartford Casualty Insurance Company 29424 Chino CA 91710-3009 INSURERE: INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER:819528614 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT,TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES.LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. RSR TYPE OF INSURANCE ADDL SUER POUCY EFF PO WPOUCY EXP UNITS LTR INSD VD POUCY NUMBER (IMAIDDIYYYY) (MaAIDDIWYY) B X COMMERCIAL GENERAL UABILITY Y Y 6805H737478 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 EACH OCCURRENCE $1,000,000 CLAIMS-MADE X OCCUR DAMAGE PREMISES(EaENTED occurrence) $1,000,000 X Contractual Liab MED EXP(Any one person) $10,000 Included _ PERSONAL&ADV INJURY $1,000,000 GEM_AGGREGATE UMIT APPLIES PER: GENERAL AGGREGATE $2,000,000 POLICY X JE r- X LOC PRODUCTS-COMP/OP AGG $2,000,000 OTHER: $ C AUTOMOBILELIABIUTY Y Y BA3R067451 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 CO{EaMBINED?INGLE UMIT $1,000,000 accident) ANY AUTO BODILY INJURY(Per person)— $ OWNED SCHEDULED BODILY INJURY(Per accident) $ AUTOS ONLY AUTOS X HIRED X NON-OWNED PROPERTY DAMAGE AUTOS ONLY _AUTOS ONLY (Per accident) X NoOwnedAutos $ B X UMBRELLA UAB X OCCUR Y Y CUP4F17434A 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 EACH OCCURRENCE $5,000,000 EXCESS UAB CLAIMS-MADE AGGREGATE $5,000,000 DED X RETENTION$n $ D WORKERS COMPENSATION Y 57WEGAA5O8A 9/1/2023 9/1/2024 X AND EMPLOYERS'UABILITY STATUTE OTH- ER Y/N ANYPROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE N/A EL EACH ACCIDENT $1,000,000 OFFICER/MEMBER EXCLUDED? (Mandatory In NH) E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE $1,000,000 If yes,describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below E.L.DISEASE-POLICY LIMIT $1,000,000 A Professional Liability 107328311 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 Per Claim $2,000,000 Aggregate Limit $4,000,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS/LOCATIONS/VEHICLES(ACORD 101,Addkional Remarks Schedule,may be attached if more space is required) Insured owns no company vehicles;therefore,hired/non-owned auto is the maximum coverage that applies. Professional Liability is E&O Liability. The Umbrella Policy is follow form to its underlying Policies:General Liability/Auto Liability/Employers Liability/Employee Benefits Liability. RE:PS Building Services--The City of Seal Beach,its officials,officers,agents,employees and volunteers are named as additional insured as respects general&auto liability liability as required per written contract. General Liability is Primary/Non-Contributory per policy form wording.Insurance coverage includes waiver of subrogation per the attached endorsement(s).Professional Liability policy is the only policy that has a deductible which is:$50,000 per claim. Cancellation:30 day notice will be sent to the certificate holder. CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION 30 Day Notice will be sent to holder SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. City of Seal Beach 211 Eigth Street AU RI7Ff REPRES TATIVE � Seal Beach CA 90740 Pa X4 ©1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. ACORD 25(2016/03) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD POLICY NUMBER:680-5H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. ADDITIONAL INSURED - OWNERS, LESSEES OR CONTRACTORS - COMPLETED OPERATIONS This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE PART SCHEDULE Name Of Additional Insured Person(s) Or Organization(s): Any person or organization that you agree in a written contract to include as an additional insured on this Coverage Part for"bodily injury"or"property damage"included in the products-completed operations hazard, provided that such contract was signed by you before, and is in effect when, the"bodily injury or"property damage" occurs. Location And Description Of Completed Operations Any project to which a written contract with the Additional Insured Person(s)or Organization(s) in the Schedule applies. Information required to complete this Schedule, if not shown above, will be shown in the Declarations. Section II — Who Is An Insured is amended to in- location designated and described in the schedule of clude as an additional insured the person(s) or or- this endorsement performed for that additional in- ganization(s) shown in the Schedule, but only with sured and included in the "products-completed opera- respect to liability for "bodily injury" or "property dam- tions hazard". age" caused, in whole or in part, by "your work" at the CG 20 37 07 04 CG T8 04 12 23 © ISO Properties, Inc., 2004 DATE OF ISSUE: 11/14/2023 Page 1 of 1 POLICY NUMBER:680-5H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. ADDITIONAL INSURED - OWNERS, LESSEES OR CONTRACTORS - SCHEDULED PERSON OR ORGANIZATION This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE PART SCHEDULE Names of Additional Insured Person(s) or Organization(s): Any person or organization that you agree in a written contract to include as an additional insured on this Coverage Part, provided that such written contract was signed by you before,and is in effect when, the"bodily injury"or"property damage"occurs or the"personal injury"or"advertising injury"offense is committed. Location of Covered Operations: Any project to which a written contract with the Additional Insured Person(s)or Organization(s) in the Schedule applies. (Information required to complete this Schedule, if not shown above, will be shown in the Declarations.) A. Section II —Who Is An Insured is amended to in- This insurance does not apply to "bodily injury" or clude as an additional insured the person(s) or "property damage" occurring, or "personal injury" organization(s) shown in the Schedule, but only or "advertising injury" arising out of an offense with respect to liability for"bodily injury", "property committed, after: damage", "personal injury" or "advertising injury" 1. All work, including materials, parts or equip- caused, in whole or in part, by: ment furnished in connection with such work, 1. Your acts or omissions; or on the project (other than service, mainte- 2. The acts or omissions of those acting on your nance or repairs) to be performed by or on behalf; behalf of the additional insured(s) at the loca- tion of the covered operations has been com- in the performance of your ongoing operations for pleted; or the additional insured(s) at the location(s) desig- nated above. 2. That portion of "your work" out of which the injury or damage arises has been put to its in- B. With respect to the insurance afforded to these tended use by any person or organization additional insureds, the following additional exclu- other than another contractor or subcontrac- sions apply: tor engaged in performing operations for a principal as a part of the same project. CG D3 61 03 05 Copyright 2005 The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc.All rights reserved. CG T8 06 12 2Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc.with its permission. DATE OF ISSUE: 11/14/2023 Page 1 of 1 Policy# 6805H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY c. Method Of Sharing a. The statements in the Declarations are If all of the other insurance permits contribution accurate and complete; by equal shares, we will follow this method also. b. Those statements are based upon Under this approach each insurer contributes representations you made to us; and equal amounts until it has paid its applicable c. We have issued this policy in reliance upon limit of insurance or none of the loss remains, your representations. whichever comes first. The unintentional omission of, or unintentional error If any of the other insurance does not permit in, any information provided by you which we relied contribution by equal shares, we will contribute upon in issuing this policy will not prejudice your by limits. Under this method, each insurers rights under this insurance. However, this provision share is based on the ratio of its applicable limit does not affect our right to collect additional of insurance to the total applicable limits of premium or to exercise our rights of cancellation or insurance of all insurers. nonrenewal in accordance with applicable insurance d. Primary And Non-Contributory Insurance If laws or regulations. Required By Written Contract >7. Separation Of Insureds If you specifically agree in a written contract or Except with respect to the Limits of Insurance, and agreement that the insurance afforded to an any rights or duties specifically assigned in this insured under this Coverage Part must apply on Coverage Part to the first Named Insured, this a primary basis, or a primary and non- insurance applies: contributory basis, this insurance is primary to a. As if each Named Insured were the only other insurance that is available to such insured Named Insured; and which covers such insured as a named insured, and we will not share with that other insurance, b. Separately to each insured against whom claim provided that: is made or"suit" is brought. (1) The"bodily injury'or"property damage"for 8. Transfer Of Rights Of Recovery Against Others which coverage is sought occurs; and To Us (2) The "personal and advertising injury" for If the insured has rights to recover all or part of any which coverage is sought is caused by an payment we have made under this Coverage Part, offense that is committed; those rights are transferred to us.The insured must subsequent to the signing of that contract or do nothing after loss to impair them.At our request, agreement by you. the insured will bring "suit" or transfer those rights to us and help us enforce them. 5. Premium Audit 9. When We Do Not Renew a. We will compute all premiums for this Coverage If we decide not to renew this Coverage Part, we will Part in accordance with our rules and rates. mail or deliver to the first Named Insured shown in b. Premium shown in this Coverage Part as the Declarations written notice of the nonrenewal advance premium is a deposit premium only.At not less than 30 days before the expiration date. the close of each audit period we will compute If notice is mailed, proof of mailing will be sufficient the earned premium for that period and send notice to the first Named Insured. The due date proof of notice. for audit and retrospective premiums is the date SECTION V—DEFINITIONS shown as the due date on the bill. If the sum of 1. "Advertisement" means a notice that is broadcast or the advance and audit premiums paid for the published to the general public or specific market policy period is greater than the earned segments about your goods, products or services premium, we will return the excess to the first for the purpose of attracting customers or Named Insured. supporters. For the purposes of this definition: c. The first Named Insured must keep records of a. Notices that are published include material the information we need for premium placed on the Internet or on similar electronic computation, and send us copies at such times means of communication; and as we may request. b. Regarding websites, only that part of a website 6. Representations that is about your goods, products or services By accepting this policy, you agree: for the purposes of attracting customers or supporters is considered an advertisement. Page 16 of 21 ©2017 The Travelers Indemnity Company.All rights reserved. CG T1 00 02 19 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc.with its permission. Policy#6805H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY occupational therapist or occupational that is available to any of your "employees" therapy assistant, physical therapist or for "bodily injury" that arises out of providing speech-language pathologist; or or failing to provide "incidental medical (b) First aid or "Good Samaritan services" services" to any person to the extent not by any of your"employees" or"volunteer subject to Paragraph 2.a.(1) of Section II — workers", other than an employed or Who Is An Insured. volunteer doctor. Any such "employees" K. MEDICAL PAYMENTS—INCREASED LIMIT or"volunteer workers" providing or failing The following replaces Paragraph 7. of to provide first aid or "Good Samaritan SECTION III —LIMITS OF INSURANCE: services" during their work hours for you will be deemed to be acting within the 7. Subject to Paragraph 5. above, the Medical scope of their employment by you or Expense Limit is the most we will pay under performing duties related to the conduct Coverage C for all medical expenses of your business. because of "bodily injury" sustained by any 3. The following replaces the last sentence of one person, and will be the higher of: Paragraph 5. of SECTION III — LIMITS OF a. $10,000; or INSURANCE: For the purposes of determining the b. The amount shown in the Declarations of applicable Each Occurrence Limit, all related this Coverage Part for Medical Expense acts or omissions committed in providing or Limit. failing to provide "incidental medical L. AMENDMENT OF EXCESS INSURANCE services", first aid or "Good Samaritan CONDITION—PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY services" to any one person will be deemed to be one"occurrence". The following is added to Paragraph 4.b., Excess Insurance, of SECTION IV 4. The following exclusion is added to COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY Paragraph 2., Exclusions, of SECTION I — CONDITIONS: COVERAGES — COVERAGE A — BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE This insurance is excess over any of the other LIABILITY: insurance, whether primary, excess, contingent Sale Of Pharmaceuticals or on any other basis, that is Professional Liability or similar coverage, to the extent the "Bodily injury" or "property damage" arising loss is not subject to the professional services out of the violation of a penal statute or exclusion of Coverage A or Coverage B. ordinance relating to the sale of > M. BLANKET WAIVER OF SUBROGATION — knowledge pharmaceuticals committed by, or with the WHEN REQUIRED BY WRITTEN CONTRACT knowle or consent of the insured. 5. The following is added to the DEFINITIONS OR AGREEMENT Section: The following is added to Paragraph 8., Transfer "Incidental medical services" means: Of Rights Of Recovery Against Others To Us, of SECTION IV — COMMERCIAL GENERAL a. Medical, surgical, dental, laboratory, x- LIABILITY CONDITIONS: ray or nursing service or treatment, If the insured has agreed in a written contract or advice or instruction, or the related furnishing of food or beverages; or agreement to waive that insured's right of recovery against any person or organization, we b. The furnishing or dispensing of drugs or waive our right of recovery against such person medical, dental, or surgical supplies or or organization, but only for payments we make appliances, because of: 6. The following is added to Paragraph 4.b., a. "Bodily injury" or "property damage" that Excess Insurance, of SECTION IV — occurs; or COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CONDITIONS: b. "Personal and advertising injury" caused by This insurance is excess over any valid and an offense that is committed, collectible other insurance, whether primary, subsequent to the signing of that contract or excess, contingent or on any other basis, agreement. CG D3 79 02 19 ©2017 The Travelers Indemnity Company. All rights reserved. Page 5 of 6 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc. with its permission, THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. WAIVER OF OUR RIGHT TO RECOVER FROM OTHERS ENDORSEMENT - CALIFORNIA Policy Number: 57WEGAA5O8A Endorsement Number: Effective Date:09/01/2023 Effective hour is the same as stated on the Information Page of the policy. Named Insured and Address: Transtech Engineers, Inc. 13367 Benson Ave Chino, CA 91710-3009 We have the right to recover our payments from anyone liable for an injury covered by this policy. We will not enforce our right against the person or organization named in the Schedule. (This agreement applies only to the extent that you perform work under a written contract that requires you to obtain this agreement from us.) You must maintain payroll records accurately segregating the remuneration of your employees while engaged in the work described in the Schedule. The additional premium for this endorsement shall be 2 % of the California workers' compensation premium otherwise due on such remuneration. SCHEDULE Person or Organization Job Description Any person or organization from whom you are required by written contract or agreement to obtain this waiver of rights from us SL"‘t4," P Countersigned by Authorized Representative Form WC 04 03 06 (1) Printed in U.S.A. Policy Expiration Date:09/01/2024 Policy# BA3R067451 COMMERCIAL AUTO THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. BLANKET WAIVER OF SUBROGATION This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: AUTO DEALERS COVERAGE FORM BUSINESS AUTO COVERAGE FORM MOTOR CARRIER COVERAGE FORM The following replaces Paragraph A.5., Transfer of required of you by a written contract executed Rights Of Recovery Against Others To Us, of the prior to any "accident" or "loss", provided that the CONDITIONS Section: "accident" or "loss" arises out of the operations 5. Transfer Of Rights Of Recovery Against Oth- contemplated by such contract. The waiver ap- ers To Us plies only to the person or organization desig- We waive any right of recovery we may have nated in such contract. against any person or organization to the extent CA T3 40 02 15 ©2015 The Travelers Indemnity Company.All rights reserved. Page 1 of 1 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc with its permission. Policy: BA3R067451 COMMERCIAL AUTO THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. BLANKET ADDITIONAL INSURED This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: BUSINESS AUTO COVERAGE FORM MOTOR CARRIER COVERAGE FORM The following is added to Paragraph c. in A.1., Who between you and that person or organization, that is Is An Insured, of SECTION II — COVERED AUTOS signed by you before the "bodily injury" or "property LIABILITY COVERAGE in the BUSINESS AUTO damage" occurs and that is in effect during the policy COVERAGE FORM and Paragraph e. in A.1., Who Is period, to name as an additional insured for Covered An Insured, of SECTION II — COVERED AUTOS Autos Liability Coverage, but only for damages to LIABILITY COVERAGE in the MOTOR CARRIER which this insurance applies and only to the extent of COVERAGE FORM, whichever Coverage Form is that person's or organization's liability for the conduct part of your policy: of another"insured". This includes any person or organization who you are required under a written contract or agreement CA T4 37 02 16 ©2016 The Travelers Indemnity Company.All rights reserved. Page 1 of 1 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc.with its permission. A�� DATE(MMIDD/YYYY) CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE 8/16/2024 THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW. THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER,AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED,the policy(ies) must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed. If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder in lieu of such endorsement(s). PRODUCER CONTACT NAME: Sandy Peters AssuredPartners Design Professionals Insurance Services, LLC PHONE FAX 3697 Mt. Diablo Blvd Suite 230 NC.No.ExtI:626-696-1901 (A/c,No): Lafayette CA 94549 ADDRESS: CertsDesignPro@AssuredPartners.com INSURERS)AFFORDING COVERAGE NAIL# License#:6003745 INSURER A:Travelers Casualty and Surety Co of America 31194 _ INSURED TRANENG-09 INSURER B:Travelers Property Casualty Company of America 25674 Transtech Engineers, Inc. 909-595-8599 INSURER C:The Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut 25682 __ 13367 Benson Ave INSURER D:HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY _ 38288 Chino CA 91710-3009 INSURERE: INSURER F: COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER:778627469 REVISION NUMBER: THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES.LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS. INSR ADDOSUBR POLICY EFF POLICY EXP LTR TYPE OF INSURANCE INSD WVD POLICY NUMBER JMMIDDIYYYY) IMMIDD/YYYY) LIMITS B X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY Y Y 6805H737478 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 EACH OCCURRENCE $1,000,000 CLAIMS-MADE X OCCUR DAMAGE TO RENTED PREMISES(Ea occurrence) $1,000,000 X Contractual Liab MED EXP(Any one person) $10,000 Included PERSONAL&ADV INJURY $1,000,000 GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: GENERAL AGGREGATE $2,000,000 POLICY X JE a X LOC PRODUCTS-COMP/OP AGG $2,000,000 _ OTHER: $ C AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY Y Y BA3R067451 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT $1,000,000 (Ea accident) ANY AUTO BODILY INJURY(Per person) $ OWNED SCHEDULED BODILY INJURY(Per accident) $ AUTOS ONLY AUTOS X HIRED X NON-OWNED PROPERTY DAMAGE $ AUTOS ONLY _ AUTOS ONLY (Per accident) X NoOwnedAutos $ B X UMBRELLALIAB X OCCUR Y Y CUP4F17434A 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 EACH OCCURRENCE $5,000,000 EXCESS LIAR CLAIMS-MADE AGGREGATE $5,000,000 DED X RETENTION$D $ D WORKERS COMPENSATION Y 57WEGAA508A 9/1/2024 9/1/2025 X ;MUTE EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY Y/N STATUTE ER ANYPROPRIETOR/PARTNER/EXECUTIVE E.L.EACH ACCIDENT $1,000,000 OFFICER/MEMBEREXCLUDED? N/A (Mandatory in NH) E.L.DISEASE-EA EMPLOYEE $1,000,000 If yes,describe under DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below E.L.DISEASE-POLICY LIMIT $1,000,000 A Professional Liability 107328311 12/31/2023 12/31/2024 Per Claim $2,000,000 Aggregate Limit $4,000,000 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS/LOCATIONS I VEHICLES(ACORD 101,Additional Remarks Schedule,may be attached If more space is required) Insured owns no company vehicles;therefore,hired/non-owned auto is the maximum coverage that applies.Professional Liability is E&O Liability. The Umbrella Policy is follow form to its underlying Policies:General Liability/Auto Liability/Employers Liability. RE:PS Building Services--The City of Seal Beach,its officials,officers,agents,employees and volunteers are named as additional insured as respects general&auto liability liability as required per written contract. General Liability is Primary/Non-Contributory per policy form wording.Insurance coverage includes waiver of subrogation per the attached endorsement(s).Professional Liability policy is the only policy that has a deductible which is:$50,000 per claim. Cancellation:30 day notice will be sent to the certificate holder. CERTIFICATE HOLDER CANCELLATION 30 Day Notice will be sent to holder SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS. City of Seal Beach 211 Eigth Street AU RIZED REPRES ATIVE Seal Beach CA 90740 egoto &Jft ©1988-2015 ACORD CORPORATION. All rights reserved. ACORD 25(2016/03) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD POLICY NUMBER:680-5H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. ADDITIONAL INSURED - OWNERS, LESSEES OR CONTRACTORS - COMPLETED OPERATIONS This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE PART SCHEDULE Name Of Additional Insured Person(s) Or Organization(s): Any person or organization that you agree in a written contract to include as an additional insured on this Coverage Part for"bodily injury"or"property damage"included in the products-completed operations hazard, provided that such contract was signed by you before, and is in effect when, the"bodily injury or"property damage" occurs. Location And Description Of Completed Operations Any project to which a written contract with the Additional Insured Person(s)or Organization(s) in the Schedule applies. Information required to complete this Schedule, if not shown above, will be shown in the Declarations. Section II — Who Is An Insured is amended to in- location designated and described in the schedule of clude as an additional insured the person(s) or or- this endorsement performed for that additional in- ganization(s) shown in the Schedule, but only with sured and included in the "products-completed opera- respect to liability for "bodily injury" or "property dam- tions hazard". age" caused, in whole or in part, by "your work" at the CG 20 37 07 04 CG T8 04 12 23 © ISO Properties, Inc., 2004 DATE OF ISSUE: 11/14/2023 Page 1 of 1 POLICY NUMBER:680-5H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. ADDITIONAL INSURED - OWNERS, LESSEES OR CONTRACTORS - SCHEDULED PERSON OR ORGANIZATION This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY COVERAGE PART SCHEDULE Names of Additional Insured Person(s) or Organization(s): Any person or organization that you agree in a written contract to include as an additional insured on this Coverage Part, provided that such written contract was signed by you before,and is in effect when, the"bodily injury"or"property damage" occurs or the"personal injury"or"advertising injury"offense is committed. Location of Covered Operations: Any project to which a written contract with the Additional Insured Person(s)or Organization(s) in the Schedule applies. (Information required to complete this Schedule, if not shown above, will be shown in the Declarations.) A. Section II —Who Is An Insured is amended to in- This insurance does not apply to "bodily injury" or clude as an additional insured the person(s) or "property damage" occurring, or "personal injury" organization(s) shown in the Schedule, but only or "advertising injury" arising out of an offense with respect to liability for"bodily injury", "property committed, after: damage", "personal injury" or "advertising injury" 1. All work, including materials, parts or equip- caused, in whole or in part, by: ment furnished in connection with such work, 1. Your acts or omissions; or on the project (other than service, mainte- 2. The acts or omissions of those acting on your nance or repairs) to be performed by or on behalf; behalf of the additional insured(s) at the loca- tion of the covered operations has been com- in the performance of your ongoing operations for pleted; or the additional insured(s) at the location(s) desig- nated above. 2. That portion of "your work" out of which the injury or damage arises has been put to its in- B. With respect to the insurance afforded to these tended use by any person or organization additional insureds, the following additional exclu- other than another contractor or subcontrac- sions apply: tor engaged in performing operations for a principal as a part of the same project. CG D3 61 03 05 Copyright 2005 The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc.All rights reserved. CG T8 06 12 231ncludes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc. with its permission. DATE OF ISSUE: 11/14/2023 Page 1 of 1 Policy# 6805H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY c. Method Of Sharing a. The statements in the Declarations are If all of the other insurance permits contribution accurate and complete; by equal shares, we will follow this method also. b. Those statements are based upon Under this approach each insurer contributes representations you made to us; and equal amounts until it has paid its applicable c. We have issued this policy in reliance upon limit of insurance or none of the loss remains, your representations. whichever comes first. The unintentional omission of, or unintentional error If any of the other insurance does not permit in, any information provided by you which we relied contribution by equal shares, we will contribute upon in issuing this policy will not prejudice your by limits. Under this method, each insurer's rights under this insurance. However, this provision share is based on the ratio of its applicable limit does not affect our right to collect additional of insurance to the total applicable limits of premium or to exercise our rights of cancellation or insurance of all insurers. nonrenewal in accordance with applicable insurance d. Primary And Non-Contributory Insurance If laws or regulations. Required By Written Contract >7, Separation Of Insureds If you specifically agree in a written contract or Except with respect to the Limits of Insurance, and agreement that the insurance afforded to an any rights or duties specifically assigned in this insured under this Coverage Part must apply on Coverage Part to the first Named Insured, this a primary basis, or a primary and non- insurance applies: contributory basis, this insurance is primary to a. As if each Named Insured were the only other insurance that is available to such insured Named Insured;and which covers such insured as a named insured, and we will not share with that other insurance, b. Separately to each insured against whom claim provided that: is made or"suit"is brought. (1) The"bodily injury'or"property damage"for 8. Transfer Of Rights Of Recovery Against Others which coverage is sought occurs; and To Us (2) The "personal and advertising injury" for If the insured has rights to recover all or part of any which coverage is sought is caused by an payment we have made under this Coverage Part, offense that is committed; those rights are transferred to us. The insured must subsequent to the signing of that contract or do nothing after loss to impair them.At our request, agreement by you. the insured will bring "suit" or transfer those rights to us and help us enforce them. 5. Premium Audit 9. When We Do Not Renew a. We will compute all premiums for this Coverage If we decide not to renew this Coverage Part,we will Part in accordance with our rules and rates. mail or deliver to the first Named Insured shown in b. Premium shown in this Coverage Part as the Declarations written notice of the nonrenewal advance premium is a deposit premium only.At not less than 30 days before the expiration date. the close of each audit period we will compute If notice is mailed, proof of mailing will be sufficient the earned premium for that period and send proof of notice. notice to the first Named Insured. The due date for audit and retrospective premiums is the date SECTION V—DEFINITIONS shown as the due date on the bill. If the sum of 1. "Advertisement" means a notice that is broadcast or the advance and audit premiums paid for the published to the general public or specific market policy period is greater than the earned segments about your goods, products or services premium, we will return the excess to the first for the purpose of attracting customers or Named Insured. supporters. For the purposes of this definition: c. The first Named Insured must keep records of a. Notices that are published include material the information we need for premium placed on the Internet or on similar electronic computation, and send us copies at such times means of communication; and as we may request. b. Regarding websites, only that part of a website 6. Representations that is about your goods, products or services By accepting this policy, you agree: for the purposes of attracting customers or supporters is considered an advertisement. Page 16 of 21 ©2017 The Travelers Indemnity Company.All rights reserved. CG T1 00 02 19 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office,Inc.with its permission. Policy#6805H737478 COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY occupational therapist or occupational that is available to any of your "employees" therapy assistant, physical therapist or for"bodily injury" that arises out of providing speech-language pathologist; or or failing to provide "incidental medical (b) First aid or "Good Samaritan services" services" to any person to the extent not by any of your"employees" or"volunteer subject to Paragraph 2.a.(1) of Section II — workers", other than an employed or Who Is An Insured. volunteer doctor. Any such "employees" K. MEDICAL PAYMENTS—INCREASED LIMIT or"volunteer workers" providing or failing The following replaces Paragraph 7. of to provide first aid or "Good Samaritan services" during their work hours for you SECTION III—LIMITS OF INSURANCE: will be deemed to be acting within the 7. Subject to Paragraph 5. above, the Medical scope of their employment by you or Expense Limit is the most we will pay under performing duties related to the conduct Coverage C for all medical expenses of your business. because of "bodily injury" sustained by any 3. The following replaces the last sentence of one person, and will be the higher of: Paragraph 5. of SECTION III — UMITS OF a. $10,000; or INSURANCE: For the purposes of determining the b. The amount shown in the Declarations of applicable Each Occurrence Limit, all related this Coverage Part for Medical Expense acts or omissions committed in providing or Limit. failing to provide "incidental medical L. AMENDMENT OF EXCESS INSURANCE services", first aid or "Good Samaritan CONDITION—PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY services" to any one person will be deemed to be one"occurrence". The following is added to Paragraph 4.b., Excess Insurance, of SECTION IV — 4. The following exclusion is added to COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY Paragraph 2., Exclusions, of SECTION I — CONDITIONS: COVERAGES — COVERAGE A — BODILY INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE This insurance is excess over any of the other LIABILITY: insurance, whether primary, excess, contingent Sale Of Pharmaceuticals or on any other basis, that is Professional Liability or similar coverage, to the extent the "Bodily injury" or "property damage" arising loss is not subject to the professional services out of the violation of a penal statute or exclusion of Coverage A or Coverage B. ordinance relating to the sale of M. BLANKET WAIVER OF SUBROGATION — knowledge pharmaceuticals committed by, or with the WHEN REQUIRED BY WRITTEN CONTRACT knowle or consent of the insured. OR AGREEMENT 5. The following is added to the DEFINITIONS Section: The following is added to Paragraph 8., Transfer Of Rights Of Recovery Against Others To Us, "Incidental medical services" means: of SECTION IV — COMMERCIAL GENERAL a. Medical, surgical, dental, laboratory, x LIABILITY CONDITIONS: ray or nursing service or treatment, advice or instruction, or the related If the insured has agreed in a written contract or furnishing of food or beverages; or agreement to waive that insured's right of recovery against any person or organization, we b. The furnishing or dispensing of drugs or waive our right of recovery against such person medical, dental, or surgical supplies or or organization, but only for payments we make appliances. because of: 6. The following is added to Paragraph 4.b., a. "Bodily injury" or "property damage" that Excess Insurance, of SECTION IV — COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY occurs; or CONDITIONS: b. "Personal and advertising injury" caused by This insurance is excess over any valid and an offense that is committed; collectible other insurance, whether primary, subsequent to the signing of that contract or excess, contingent or on any other basis, agreement. CG D3 79 02 19 ©2017 The Travelers Indemnity Company.All rights reserved. Page 5 of 6 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc.with its permission. ,,‘ _ ,,:,,, 4_ THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. WAIVER OF OUR RIGHT TO RECOVER FROM OTHERS ENDORSEMENT - CALIFORNIA Policy Number: 57WEGAA5O8A Endorsement Number: Effective Date:09/01/2024 Effective hour is the same as stated on the Information Page of the policy. Named Insured and Address: Transtech Engineers, Inc. 13367 Benson Ave Chino, CA 91710-3009 We have the right to recover our payments from anyone liable for an injury covered by this policy. We will not enforce our right against the person or organization named in the Schedule. (This agreement applies only to the extent that you perform work under a written contract that requires you to obtain this agreement from us.) You must maintain payroll records accurately segregating the remuneration of your employees while engaged in the work described in the Schedule. The additional premium for this endorsement shall be 2 % of the California workers' compensation premium otherwise due on such remuneration. SCHEDULE Person or Organization Job Description Any person or organization from whom you are required by written contract or agreement to obtain this waiver of rights from us "S.C.14e0 eg‘gt. lailf Countersigned by Authorized Representative Form WC 04 03 06 (1) Printed in U.S.A. Policy Expiration Date: 09/01/2025 Policy# BA3R067451 COMMERCIAL AUTO THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. BLANKET WAIVER OF SUBROGATION This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: AUTO DEALERS COVERAGE FORM BUSINESS AUTO COVERAGE FORM MOTOR CARRIER COVERAGE FORM The following replaces Paragraph A.5., Transfer of required of you by a written contract executed Rights Of Recovery Against Others To Us, of the prior to any "accident" or "loss", provided that the CONDITIONS Section: "accident" or "loss" arises out of the operations 5. Transfer Of Rights Of Recovery Against Oth- contemplated by such contract. The waiver ap- ers To Us plies only to the person or organization desig- We waive any right of recovery we may have nated in such contract. against any person or organization to the extent CA T3 40 02 15 ©2015 The Travelers Indemnity Company.All rights reserved. Page 1 of 1 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc.with its permission. Policy: BA3R067451 COMMERCIAL AUTO THIS ENDORSEMENT CHANGES THE POLICY. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY. BLANKET ADDITIONAL INSURED This endorsement modifies insurance provided under the following: BUSINESS AUTO COVERAGE FORM MOTOR CARRIER COVERAGE FORM The following is added to Paragraph c. in A.1., Who between you and that person or organization, that is Is An Insured, of SECTION II — COVERED AUTOS signed by you before the "bodily injury" or "property LIABILITY COVERAGE in the BUSINESS AUTO damage" occurs and that is in effect during the policy COVERAGE FORM and Paragraph e. in A.1., Who Is period, to name as an additional insured for Covered An Insured, of SECTION II — COVERED AUTOS Autos Liability Coverage, but only for damages to LIABILITY COVERAGE in the MOTOR CARRIER which this insurance applies and only to the extent of COVERAGE FORM, whichever Coverage Form is that person's or organization's liability for the conduct part of your policy: of another"insured". This includes any person or organization who you are required under a written contract or agreement CA T4 37 02 16 ©2016 The Travelers Indemnity Company. All rights reserved. Page 1 of 1 Includes copyrighted material of Insurance Services Office, Inc.with its permission.