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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 4658RESOLUTION NO. 4658 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SIGNING OF A LEASE OR AGREEMENT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL HEREBY RESOLVES as follows: The MAYOR and CITY CLERK are authorized to execute, on behalf of the City of San Rafael a lease or agreement with The County of Marin and Ernest W. Nash A copy of which is hereby attached and by this reference made a part hereof. I, MARION A. GRADY, City Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on Monday the 91ct day of January 19 74 by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini NOES: COUNCILMEN: None. ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None. MARION A. GRADY City Clerk 6�i"iAL, of D JHS d {' A G R E E M E N T THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this February, 12/4/73 19th 19 74 by and between the CITY OF day SAN RAFAEL, hereinafter designated as "CITY," THE COUNTY OF MARIN, hereinafter designated as "COUNTY" and ERNEST W. NASH, hereinafter designated as "CONSULTANT," W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS, on or about July 10, 1973, Stephen C. Chapter instituted an action for damages against several defendants including "CONSULTANT," in the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, which action has been numbered 662 - 614, and WHEREAS, although neither "CITY" nor "COUNTY" are defendants in said action and have no legal responsibility whatsoever in connec- tion therewith, said Public Agencies wish to assist "CONSULTANT" in defending this action because of the important public purposes to be served by the free exchange of expert witnesses between jurisdictions, and WHEREAS, the governing boards of "CITY" and "COUNTY" have agreed to provide legal assistance to "CONSULTANT" in the defense of said action; NOW THEREFORE, the parties do hereby agree as follows; (1). "COUNTY," through the Office of County Counsel, will appear in said.action on behalf of "CONSULTANT," at no expense to "CONSULTANT." (2). "CITY" shall reimburse "COUNTY" for a portion of its cost in the amount of $10.00 for each hour expended by Attorneys in the County Counsel's Office in the defense of said action, not to exceed $1,500. - 1 - (3). "CONSULTANT" agrees to cooperate with the County Counsel as Counsel deems necessary to the successful defense of said action. (4). "CONSULTANT" acknowledges and agrees that he has been specifically informed by his Attorney, Leonard Shaw, that neither the "COUNTY" nor the "CITY" have agreed to indemnify "CONSULTANT" or pay any judgment which may be entered in this suit. Any award of damages to the Plaintiff against "CONSULTANT" shall be "CONSULTANT'S" sole responsibility. (5). It is specifically agreed and understood that, by execution of this Agreement, neither "CITY" nor "COUNTY" acknowledge that "CONSULTANT" was, at any time, their employee. "CONSULTANT" has been informed, that both "COUNTY" and "CITY" believe that he was an independent contractor with respect to the matters that are the subject of said action, both,in.law and in fact. (6). "CITY" and "COUNTY" will share equally any costs in said action not in excess of the cumulative total of $1,000. (7). "CONSULTANT" represents that he does not possess any insurance policy pursuant to which he would be entitled to receive a defense to said action. (8). "CONSULTANT" further acknowledges that he has been fully advised of the possible conflict of interest which may arise between the parties in connection with any future possible action for indemnification. "CONSULTANT" agrees to retain an Attorney-at-law, licensed to practice in California, to represent him independently in connection with this aspect of the matter and further to assist the County Counsel in the defense of said action. "CONSULTANT" further - 2 - agrees that County Counsel shall be entitled to rely on any representations which Consultant's Attorney makes to "CITY" or "COUNTY" on behalf of said "CONSULTANT." (9). This Agreement shall be of no further force and effect after a judgment is rendered in said action. "CITY" and "COUNTY" shall not be obligated to represent "CONSULTANT" in connection with any appeal of any judgment in said action in the absence of another specific Agreement providing for such repre- sentation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into this Agreement the day and year first above written. COUNTY OF MARIN ATTEST -�, o By C erlc Chairman`of the Board of Supervisors ATTEST: / MARION A. GRADY, City Clerk •/ Apprcved as to form and content L onard W. Shaw Attorney for Ernest W. Nash Approved as to form and content �-' \11�1 AI Fred C. Robbins, Jr. Attorney for City of San Rafael CITY OF SAN RAFAEL By CCCC ,C� ftc C C. Paul Bettini,-Mayor "CONSULTANT" 7 Ernest W. Nash mm