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Riverside Co/Vector Control 941 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA QUINTA AND THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE FOR VECTOR CONTROL SERVICES (EXCEPT MOSQUITOES) AND PLAN REVIEW SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH This Agreement is entered into between the City of La Quinta (hereinafter referred to as "City"), and the County of Riverside, through its Health Services Agency, Department of Environmental Health (hereinafter referred to as "County"). WHEREAS, City desires the County to provide Vector Control Services that include plague surveillance, fly control, rodent and cockroach control, advice and assistance, community awareness and abatement projects, complaint response, public presentations, consultations, public education with flyers and booklets, and in enforcing Riverside County Ordinances No. 523, 527, 650 and 657 as said ordinances have been adopted by City. WHEREAS, City desires the County to provide detailed plan review and design of subsurface sewage disposal systems as well as periodic requests for engineering assistance in the review of water limes, sewer limes or assistance to the City on technical engineering issues related to the provision of water and sewer within the city boundaries in accordance with County guidelines entitled Waste Disposal for Individual Homes, Commercial and Industrial and the current Uniform Plumbing Code. WHEREAS, County has personnel with sufficient training and expertise to provide such services; now, therefore, MX1 27 28 \\\\ COUNTY MUM= SUM 31M 3=.I0TK STRM C&Lmm. 1 2 The parties agree as follows: 3 1. SERVICES TO BE RENDERED. County shall furnish personnel, materials and 4 supplies to perform the following services: (The County shall not respond to the following citizen 5 6 complaints within the City without prior approval from the City Manager or his designee.) 7 A. Domestic Rodent Control Services: 8 1) Investigate all reported infestations of domestic rodents. Offer advice 9 on correct methods as may be necessary to ensure control, including 10 pest abatement for Rattus rattus and Rattus norve� only; elimination 11 12 of harborages and attractants; and education/consultation. 13 2) Maintain a program of public education, consultation, and assistance in 14 preventing, detecting and eliminating domestic rodent and ectoparasite 15 infestation. 16 17 B. Fly Control Services: 18 1) Investigate citizen complaints concerning flies and animal waste; take 19 action to eliminate fly breeding sources where practical, including legal 20 action if required, i.e. issuing citations, follow-up contact with the 21 offending party when necessary, and appearing in court as witness. 22 23 2) Cooperate with agriculturists, farm groups, civic groups, schools, 24 industries and other interested parties in solving area fly problems, 25 providing area chemical control only if the city approves it. 26 C. Other Vector Control Services: Respond to requests for assistance and to 27 28 citizen complaints with information and advice, providing legal action COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 2 3535-IOTH STREET RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 35335-LOTH STREET RIVERSIDE, CALIFOR4 where necessary and practical to eliminate source problems. County will not provide chemical or biological treatment of house vectors. Other vectors include but are not limited to, cockroaches, food -infesting pests and insects, ticks, mites, lice, fleas, and bed bugs; venomous insects such as bees, wasps, yellow jackets, hornets and ants; other venomous arthropods such as scorpions and spiders, and vertebrate pests and vectors such as native rodents, rattlesnakes, pest birds, bats and skunks, among others. D. Overflowing Sewage: Investigate all complaints of overflowing sewage and abate the situation if justified; including legal action if required, i.e. issuing citations, follow-up contact with the offending party when necessary, and appearing in court as witness. E. Environmental Engineering Plan Review/Technical Assistance: Provide Environmental Engineering/Technical Assistance to the City, at their request, at the rate of $81.00 per hour, to be paid by the City, as set forth on Attachments A & B, including water line layout, sewer line layout and/or assistance in meetings involving public or private projects. F. Plan Review Services: Provide for review of subsurface sewage disposal system designs and replacement systems within the city boundaries and perform onsite inspections, if requested by the City, to complete the design. Requests for subsurface sewage disposal design review or replacement systems shall be accompanied by a city application or building permit and 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 3535-10TH STREET RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA shall be presented, in person, by the proponent to the Bermuda Dunes offices of Environmental Health for review. The proponent shall be responsible for payment of any applicable, current County fee for the type of review requested at time of submission of request. G. Trash and Garbage: Investigate all complaints of illegal storage of household trash and garbage, i.e. solid waste, and abate the situation if justified, including legal action if required, i.e. issuing citations, follow-up contact with the offending party when necessary, and appearing in court as witness. This does not include hazardous waste, concrete, wood, construction or demolition materials or debris, abandoned vehicles, tires, scrap metal, motor vehicle parts, or any other items not defined as household trash and garbage. 2. CHARGES AND PAYMENTS. A. For and in consideration of the rendition by County of those services specified in Section 1, A through G, City agrees to pay County at the rate of $50.00 per hour for the cost of services rendered and at actual costs to County for pesticides and supplies. The amount of $50.00 per hour shall be deemed to be the total hourly cost to County to provide said services, including any travel time. B. County shall submit itemized billings for the items as outlined in attachment "A" of Agreement to City on a quarterly basis, for all services rendered. City agrees to pay all such charges within sixty (60) days of receipt of itemized statements therefore. 4 1 C. Payments for plan review or engineering review/technical assistance 2 shall be paid as specified in Section 1, E and F above. 3 D. It is agreed and understood that the fees for those services as specified in 4 Section 1, G herein are payable directly to County by the applicant for 5 6 services. 7 3. PERSONNEL. 8 A. The services provided by County shall be performed by County personnel 9 under the control and direction of County. To the extent that City officers 10 or employees may also participate in any of the activities herein provided 11 12 for, or that peace officers of City (whether working by contract or as City 13 employee) may be called upon to render services, aid or assistance within 14 the boundaries of City, or otherwise to perform law enforcement functions, 15 any expenses thereof shall be borne by City. 16 B. In the event City wishes to have a County representative available to 17 18 provide testimony or otherwise provide expertise at a City sponsored 19 meeting, City will give a minimum of three (3) days notice to the County. 20 City shall be responsible for payment to County of an hourly rate of $50.00 21 per hour for attendance, including travel time. County will bill for any of 22 23 the above -rendered services with its quarterly billing statements as noted in 24 Paragraph 2, above. 25 26 27 28 COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 3535-10TH STREET 5 RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 3535-10TH STREET RIVERSIDE, CALIFORI 4. HOLD HARMLESS A. County agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless City, its officers, agents and employees from and against any and all liability, damages, costs, losses, claims and expenses resulting from County's intentional or negligent act or omissions arising out of activities undertaken pursuant to this Agreement. B. City agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless County, its officers, agents, and employees from and against any and all liability, damages, costs, losses, claims and expenses resulting from City's intentional or negligent act or omissions arising out of activities undertaken pursuant to this Agreement. 5. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement is intended by the parties hereto as a final expression of their understanding with respect to the subject matter hereof and as a complete and exclusive statement of the provisions hereof and supersedes any and all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, oral or written, in connection therewith. This Agreement may be changed or modified only by an instrument in writing signed by both parties. 6. RECORDS. County agrees to maintain records and documentation of the services rendered and supplies used pursuant to this Agreement for a period of five (5) years. Such records or copies thereof, shall be accessible to City for review upon reasonable notification by City. 7. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid, void, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force and effect without being impaired or invalidated in any way. One or more waivers by either parry of any 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 3535-IOTH STREET RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA provision, term, condition or covenant shall be construed by the other party as a waiver of a subsequent breach of the same by the other party. 8. TERM AND RENEWAL. This Agreement shall be for the initial term of one year from July 1, 1994 to June 30, 1995. Thereafter, the Agreement shall continue from month to month until terminated upon thirty (30) days written notice given by either party to the other. 9. NOTICES. All notices and communications under this Agreement shall be made to the following: COUNTY Director, Department of Environmental Health Riverside County, Health Services Agency Department of Environmental Health P.O. Box 7600 4065 County Circle Drive Riverside, CA 92513-7600 7 CITY City Manager City of La Quinta P.O. Box 1504 La Quinta, CA 92253 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of La Quinta by action of its City Council, has caused this Agreement to be signed by its Mayor and attested and sealed by its Clerk, and the County of Riverside by order of its Board of Supervisors, has caused this Agreement to be subscribed by the Chairman /off%said Board and sealed and attested by the Clerk of said Board. Dated U! (QQ I, 14*r-1 /I� (Seal) Dated: DEC 604 ATTEST: GERALD A. MALONEY Clerk of the Board B Deputy (Seal) \\\\ FORM APPROVED COUNTY COUNSEL \\\\ NOV ' 0 21994 BY '4/L zzd CI1 Utz COUNTY OF RRSIDE • By —;W ChairrAn, Board of Supervisors KAY CENfCER08Fwgh" a 808b" affixed by Cleo% OW Sec. 25103 Gov. Crud* COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 3535-10TH STREET RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA 8 1 2 3 4 5' 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 3535-10TH STREET RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA ATTACHMENT "A" CITY OF LA QUINTA QUARTERLY BILLING STATEMENT COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FROM , 19_ to , 19_ As per the Agreement signed between the County of Riverside, Health Services Agency, Department of Environmental Health and the City of La Quinta, this is the Quarterly Billing Statement for vector control and other activities performed by Environmental Health. Attached are documentation of activities performed, man-hours expended, and any pesticides or supplies used. The total amount billed for this quarterly period is: $ X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 CITY OF LA QUINTA QUARTERLY BILLING STATEMENT COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FROM , 19_ TO , 19` DATE LOCATION SUMMARY OF ACTIVITY TOTAL MAN-HOURS @ /HR.=$ PESTICIDE(S) USED =$ OTHER SUPPLIES =$ INSPECTOR =$ TOTAL=$ DATE LOCATION SUMMARY OF ACTIVITY TOTAL MAN-HOURS @ MK=$ PESTICIDE(S) USED =$ OTHER SUPPLIES =$ INSPECTOR =$ TOTAL=$ DATE LOCATION SUMMARY OF ACTIVITY TOTAL MAN-HOURS @ PESTICIDE(S) USED OTHER SUPPLIES INSPECTOR ATTACHMENT'S" COUNTY COUNSEL SUITE 300 3535-10THSTREET 10 RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA TOTAL=$ Page of NTY OF EALTH AGENCY L� DEPARTMENT ENVIRONMENTAL RIVERSIDE OMMUNITY HHEALTH J Thomas Genovese City Manager City of La Quinta 78-495 Calle Tampico La Quinta, CA 92253 Dear Mr. Genovese: elf Please find enclosed the signed copy to your contract for services with our Department for your records. Our Department appreciates your city's interest in contracting for these services, and we look forward to a long working relationship with your jurisdiction. If you have any questions, please fee free to contact me. Sincerely, Steve Van Stockum Deputy Director SVS:cg Cc: Damian Meins, Deputy Director Hugh Murray, Supervising EHS Mike Garcia, Supervising EHS 4065 County Circle Drive Riverside, CA 92503 800 S. Sanderson Avenue Hemet, CA 92545 38740 Sky Canyon Drive 47-923 Oasis Street Fax (909) 358-5017 (909) 358-5172 Fax (909) 766-7874 Murrieta, CA 92563 Fax (909) 461-0245 Indio, CA 92201 Fax (760) 863-8303 (909) 766-2824 (909) 461-0284 (760)863-8287 Department Web Site - www.rivcoeh.org 3111 E. Tahquitz-Canyon Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 Fax (760) 778-2258 (760) 778-2235 FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT FOR VECTOR CONTROL, OVERFLOWING SEWAGE, TRASH AND GARBAGE, AND PLAN REVIEW SERVICES COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE AND CITY OF LA QUINTA WHEREAS the County of Riverside (County) and the City of La Quinta (City) have previously entered into a written agreement between them on November 29, 1994 with County to finnish vector control (excluding mosquito abatement), overflowing sewage, trash and garbage, and plan review services to City on the terms and conditions specified therein; The parties now agree to amend that contract in the following manner. 1. In paragraph 2A the rate to be billed to the City by the County for services rendered shall be $112.00 per hour. 2. In paragraph 3B the rate to be billed to the City by the County for attendance of County personnel in court shall be at the rate of $112.00 per hour. In all other respects the language of the agreement remains unchanged. Dated: City of La Quinta ATTESTED: GERALD A. MALONEY Clerk and By: ad -' uty Gb/Agt/EnvH/vcontrol County of Riverside By: d Chairman Board of Supervisors BOB BUSTER FORM APPROVED COUNTY COUNSEL JUN 11 2002 I _-, I'm WA ! � - r7/41/a 3 /S