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CITY SECRETARY
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c1,� SEc Dr.Bryant T.Marks,St.
Like Minds,LLC dba National Training&Education Institute
S p E 1 Consultant Agreement
This training/presentation services agreement is made between Dr.Bryant T.Marks,Sr.
(hereinafter"speaker"or"Consultant') and The City of Fort Worth ("Client")for training
and/or consulting services.
I.Event Date(s): The training will be held October 3-4.2019
11.Event Format: The format of this event is Four.3-hour long sessions.of which the t
consultant will provide content for 90-Minutes.
III.Lecture/Trainiug Topic:
Speaker will customize the presentation/training to Client's area of interest or focus,if
applicable,and as requested by the client to the best of his ability.
IV. Scope of Service
Speaker/Consultant agrees to provide the services described as follows:
1.1.1. Two 90 Minute Implicit Bias and Cultural Competency Workshops,October 3,
2019
1.1.2. Two 90 Minute Implicit Bias and Cultural Competency Workshops,October
4,2019
V.Location of Event: Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex, 505 West Felix Street,
Multipurpose Room, Fort Worth,TX 76115 or another location located within the
Fort Worth city limits.
VI.Time: 10:00 -11:30 am&3:00-4:30 pm Both Days
Anticipated starting times specified in this agreement are subject to minor modifications
because of unanticipated occurrences,are of the essence and hence,Speaker is required to
be at place of lecture a sufficient period of time prior to scheduled time of commencement
to permit timely presentation.
V11.Fees and Expenses:Client will be charged a total of$lU•000 due no later than 30 days
after the scheduled presentation/training and/or consulting services.Additional sessions
or specialized sessions require a separate fee to be negotiated when training is booked.
VIII.Cancellation by Organization: Event notice of cancellation is subject to the following
cancellation fee terms:
If cancellation is (60)sixty days prior to the event,there is no cancellation fee.
If cancellation is between (1) one to(3)weeks prior to the event, Client shall pay(25%)
twenty-five percent of Speaker fee.
If cancellation is (1)one week prior to event,Client shall pay(50%)of Speaker's fee.
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT, WORTH,TX
Cancellation fees are based upon the gross Speaker fee that was agreed upon. Cancellation
fees must be paid within(5)five business days of notice of cancellation or a($100)one
hundred dollar per day late fee shall be paid by Client Notice of cancellation must be in
writing.
IX.Cancellation by Speaker: If due to illness,accident or other causes legally known as
acts of God,and Speaker is forced to cancel this agreement,neither party,nor any
representative shall be liable for any payment. Speaker will,however,work with Client to
reschedule to a mutually agreeable date and time.
X.Copyright The speech or any materials distributed that may accompany it are the sole
intellectual property of Speaker.They may not be copied,sold,broadcasted on television,
radio,podcasted,webcasted,sampled for musical productions or given away without the
express written consent of Speaker,his multimedia company or his estate.Speaker
reserves the right to videotape himself giving the presentation/training as long as the
Client nor attendees are captured on tape and any verbiage identifying the Client is
removed from public use of the video.Speaker will inform Client in advance if he plans to
video-record himself. Speaker will allow the client to videotape the session. The client may
use excerpts from the above-mentioned sessions in future"summits"only with prior
approval and the expressed written consent of Speaker,his multimedia company or his
estate.
XI.Independent Contractor: Speaker,its officers,agents and employees,in the
performance of this Speaker Agreement shall act in the capacity of independent
contractors.As such,the parties will be responsible for their own acts of negligence as
determined by law.Speaker is responsible for all taxes on payments received from Client
XII.Payment of Fees:Client will be invoiced via electronic mail for payment(s)per the
schedule outlined in section VII.
XIII.Speaker's Rider: The rider attached states specific speaker requirements for travel,
lodging,and purchase of Speaker's books (if applicable). Client shall reference rider
specifically for these matters.
XIV.Applicable Law: This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Indiana
and any applicable federal Iaw.
XV.Entire Agreement:This speaker agreement and rider constitutes the entire
agreement between the parties. This agreement maybe modified or amended in writing
signed by authorized signatories of the Speaker and Client.
Signed this June 12.2019
Dr.Bryant T.Marks,Presentation/Training Rider
Travel
Bight arrangements will o=r via the following,pro=(check one):
Speaker will provide the Client with a preferred flight itinerary,Client will purchase ticket.If an
alternative itinerary-to the one provided by the Speaker is available with very similar
departure dates and times at a savings of$100(one hundred dollars)or more,then the
Client will inform the Speaker so that the Speaker can either pay the difference between the
preferred and alternative itineraries or accept the alternative itinerary.Required flight
information follows:Full name:Bryant Thomas Marks;Date of birth:4/17/72
Speaker will purchase ticket and be reimbursed by Client within 14(fourteen)
calendar days of receiving a receipt of purchase from the Speaker.If the Speaker cancels the
presentation/training or does not provide the presentation/training("no-show")due to his
own negligence after receiving reimbursement from the Client~then the Speaker will refund
the reimbursement to the Client within 14 days of the scheduled presentation/event.
X Speaker will purchase ticket and WILL NOT be reimbursed by client.
Hotel arrapgemeQU will occur via the following process(check one):
Speaker will reserve and pay for his room at a hotel and rate agreed upon by the Client and
Speaker and WILL be reimbursed by the Client(included in price).
ySpeaker will reserve and pay for his room and WILL NOT be reimbursed by the C1ienL
Client will reserve and pay for a room at a hotel agreed upon by the Client and Speaker
Ground Tra seortadm will include the following EQutes unless otherwise specified:
• To airport in departure city
• From airport to venue,hotel,or designated location agreed upon by Client and Speaker in
city where presentation/training will occur
• From venue,hotel,or designated location agreed upon by Client and Speaker in arrival city
to airport
• From airport to home,place of employment,or other location agreed upon by Client and
Speaker
Payment for ground transportation will occur via the following process (check one):
Speaker will pay for ground transportation and W1IL be reimbursed by Client within 21
(twenty one)calendar days of receiving receipt from Speaker.
-X- Speaker will pay for ground transportation and WILL NOT be reimbursed by Client(included in
price).
Client will provide ground transportation for Speaker.
ACCEPTED AND AGREED:
CITY:
City of Fort Worth Contract Compliance Manager:
By signing I acknowledge that I am the person
responsible for the monitoring and administration
of this contract,including ensuring all performance
By: and reporting requirements.
Name: Fernando Costa
Title: Assistant City Manager
Date: 8/8�9 By: �'111121H�A �Zdl
Name: Afijelit Rush
Approval Recommended: Title: Administrator
.,/)'=P'd 4'�,L Approved as to Form and Legality:
By:
Name: A Rush ���'✓�^S
Title: Administrator By:
Name: Christopher A.Troutt
Attest: Title: Assistant City Attorney
Contract Authorization:
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Name: Kays rr
Title: City Secretary
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ECORDETARYH, TX
ADDENDUM TO TRAINING/PRESENTATION SERVICES AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH AND
BRYANT T. MARKS, PH.D.
This Addendum to the Training/Presentation Services Agreement ("Addendum") is '
entered into by and between Bryant T. Marks, Ph.D., an individual, ("Vendor") and the City of
Fort Worth("City"),collectively the"parties",for training services.
The Contract documents shall include the following:
1. The Training/Presentation Services Agreement;and
2. This Addendum.
Notwithstanding any language to the contrary in the attached Training/Presentation
Services Agreement (the "Agreement"), the Parties hereby stipulate by evidence of execution of
this Addendum below by a representative of each party duly authorized to bind the parties hereto;
that the parties hereby agree that the provisions in this Addendum below shall be applicable to the
Agreement as follows:
1. Term. The Agreement shall become effective upon the signing of the Agreement
by an Assistant City Manager of the City (the "Effective Date") and shall expire three (3) years
after the Effective Date (the Expiration Date"), unless terminated earlier in accordance with the
provisions of the Agreement or otherwise extended by the parties.The Agreement may be renewed
for zero (0) number of renewals at City's option, each a "Renewal Term." City shall provide
Vendor with written notice of its intent to renew at least thirty(30)days prior to the end of each
term.
2. Termination.
a. Convenience. Either City or Vendor may terminate the Agreement at any
time and for any reason by providing the other party with 30 days written notice of
termination.
b. Breach.If either party commits a material breach of the Agreement,the non-
breaching Party must give written notice to the breaching party that describes the breach
in reasonable detail. The breaching party must cure the breach ten(10)calendar days after
receipt of notice from the non-breaching party, or other time frame as agreed to by the
parties. If the breaching party fails to cure the breach within the stated period of time,the
non-breaching party may, in its sole discretion, and without prejudice to any other right
under the Agreement, law, or equity, immediately terminate this Agreement by giving
written notice to the breaching party.
C. Fiscal Funding Chrt In the event no funds or insufficient funds are
appropriated by City in any fiscal period for any payments due hereunder, City will notify
Vendor of such occurrence and the Agreement shall terminate on the last day of the fiscal
period for which appropriations were received without penalty or expense to the City of
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any kind whatsoever, except as to the portions of the payments herein agreed upon for
which funds have been appropriated.
d. Duties and Obligations of the Parties. In the event that the Agreement is
terminated prior to the Expiration Date, City shall pay Vendor for services actually
rendered up to the effective date of termination and Vendor shall continue to provide City
with services requested by City and in accordance with the Agreement up to the effective
date of termination_ Upon termination of the Agreement for any reason, Vendor shall
provide City with copies of all completed or partially completed documents prepared under
the Agreement. In the event Vendor has received access to City information or data as a
requirement to perform services hereunder, Vendor shall return all City provided data to
City in a machine readable format or other format deemed acceptable to City.
3. Attorneys' Fees. Penalties. and Liguidated Damages. To the extent the attached
Agreement requires City to pay attorneys' fees for any action contemplated or taken,or penalties
or liquidated damages in any amount, City objects to these terms and any such terms are hereby
deleted from the Agreement and shall have no force or effect.
4. Law and Venue.The Agreement and the rights and obligations of the parties hereto
shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and state of
Texas,exclusive of conflicts of laws provisions.Venue for any suit brought under the Agreement
shall be in a court of competent jurisdiction in Tarrant County,Texas.To the extent the Agreement
is required to be governed by any state law other than Texas or venue in Tarrant County, City
objects to such terms and any such terms are hereby deleted from the Agreement and shall have
no force or effect.
5. Linked Terms and Conditions. If the Agreement contains a website link to terms
and conditions,the linked terms and conditions located at that website link as of the effective date
of the Agreement shall be the linked terms and conditions referred to in the Agreement. To the
extent that the linked terms and conditions conflict with any provision of either this Addendum or
the Agreement,the provisions contained within this Addendum and the Agreement shall control.
If any changes are made to the linked terms and conditions after the date of the Agreement, such
changes are hereby deleted and void. Further, if Vendor cannot clearly and sufficiently
demonstrate the exact terms and conditions as of the effective date of the Agreement, all of the
linked terms and conditions are hereby deleted and void.
6. Insurance. The City is a governmental entity under the laws of the state of Texas
and pursuant to Chapter 2259 of the Texas Government Code, ,entitled "Self-Insurance by
Governmental Units," is self-insured and therefore is not required to purchase insurance. To the
extent the Agreement requires City to purchase insurance,City objects to any such provision,the
patties agree that any such requirement shall be null and void and is hereby deleted from the
Agreement and shall have no force or effect. City will provide a letter of self-insured status as
requested by Vender.
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7. Sovereign Immunity. Nothing herein constitutes a waiver of City's sovereign
immunity. To the extent the Agreement requires City to waive its rights or immunities as a
government entity; such provisions are hereby deleted and shall have no force or effect.
8. Limitation of Liability and Indemnity. To the extent the Agreement, in any way,
limits the liability of Vendor or requires City to indemnify or hold Vendor or any third party
harmless from damages of any kind or character, City objects to these terms and any such terms
are hereby deleted from the Agreement and shall have no force or effect.
9. No Debt. In compliance with Article 11 § 5 of the Texas Constitution, it is
understood and agreed that all obligations of City hereunder are subject to the availability of funds.
If such funds are not appropriated or become unavailable,City shall have the right to terminate the
Agreement except for those portions of funds which have been appropriated prior to termination.
10. Confidential Information. City is a government entity under the laws of the State
of Texas and all documents held or maintained by City are subject to disclosure under the Texas
Public Information Act. To the extent the Agreement requires that City maintain records in
violation of the Act,City hereby objects to such provisions and such provisions are hereby deleted
from the Agreement and shall have no force or effect.In the event there is a request for information
marked Confidential or Proprietary,City shall promptly notify Vendor.It will be the responsibility
of Vendor to submit reasons objecting to disclosure.A determination on whether such reasons are
sufficient will not be decided by City, but by the Office of the Attorney General of the State of
Texas or by a court of competent jurisdiction.
11. Addendum Controlling. If any provisions of the attached Agreement,conflict with
the terms herein, are prohibited by applicable law,conflict with any applicable rule,regulation or
ordinance of City,the terms in this Addendum shall control.
12. Ircnnigration Nationality Act. Vendor shall verify the identity and employment
eligibility of its employees who perform work under this Agreement, including completing the
Employment Eligibility Verification Form(I-9). Upon request by City,Vendor shall provide City
with copies of all I-9 forms and supporting eligibility documentation for each employee who
performs work under this Agreement. Vendor shall adhere to all Federal and State laws as well as
establish appropriate procedures and controls so that no services will be performed by any Vendor
employee who is not legaUy eligible to perform such services.VENDOR SHALL INDEMNIFY
CITY AND HOLD CITY HARMLESS FROM ANY PENALTIES, LIABILITIES, OR
LOSSES DUE TO VIOLATIONS OF THIS PARAGRAPH BY VENDOR, VENDOR'S
EMPLOYEES,SUBCONTRACTORS,AGENTS,OR LICENSEES.City,upon written notice
to Vendor, shall have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement for violations of this
provision by Vendor.
13. No Boycott of Israel. If Vendor has fewer than 10 employees or the Agreement is
for less than$100,000,this section does not apply. Vendor acknowledges that in accordance with
Chapter 2270 of the Texas Government Code,City is prohibited from entering into a contract with
a company for goods or services unless the contract contains a written verification from the
company that it: (1)does not boycott Israel;and(2)will not boycott Israel during the term of the
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contract. The terms "boycott Israel" and "company" shall have the meanings ascribed to those
terms in Section 808.001 of the Texas Government Code. By signing this Addendum, Vendor
certifies that Vendor's signature provides written verification to City that Vendor: (1) does not
boycott Israel;and(2) will not boycott Israel during the term of the Agreement.
14. Right to Audit. Vendor agrees that City shall,until the expiration of three(3)years
after final payment under the Agreement; have access to and the right to examine any directly
pertinent books, documents, papers and records of Vendor involYing transactions relating to the
Agreement. Vendor agrees that City shall have access during normal working hours to all
necessary Vendor facilities and shall be provided adequate and appropriate workspace in order to
conduct audits in compliance with the provisions of this section.City shall give Vendor reasonable
advance notice of intended audits.
(signature page follows)
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ACCEPTED AND AGREED:
CITY:
City of Fort Worth Contract Compliance Manager:
By signing I acknowledge that I am the person
responsible for the monitoring and administration
of this contract,including ensuring all
By: _�Pdtla� performance and reporting requirements_
Name: Fernando Costa
Title: Assistant City Manager
Date: By:
Name: Angel Rush
Approval Recommended: Title: Administrator
Approved as to Form and Legality:
LBy:
Name: AngelaoRush
Title: Administrator By:
Name: Christopher A.Troutt
Attest: Title: Assistant City A<,ttomey
Contract Authorization:
FO `" M&C:
Name: M ry Kays i"
Title: City Secre 6 '•
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VENDOR:
Bryant .Mar s,Ph.D. 1
Date: (
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT, WORTH,TX
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