HomeMy WebLinkAbout20-18 Resolution No. 20-18
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT
WITH INDUSTRIAL/ORGANIZATIONAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
FOR POLICE LIEUTENANT EXAM TESTING SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE
DESIGN OF POLICE LIEUTENANT AND ASSESSMENT CENTER PROJECT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS,
that Richard G. Kozal, City Manager, and Kimberly A. Dewis, City Clerk, be and are hereby
authorized and directed to execute an Agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin with
Industrial/Organizational Solutions, Inc., for police lieutenant exam testing services in
connection with the design of police written exam and assessment center project, a copy of
which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.
s/David J. Kaptain
David J. Kaptain, Mayor
Presented: February 12, 2020
Adopted: February 12, 2020
Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/Kimberly Dewis
Kimberly Dewis, City Clerk
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 12th day of February . 2020, by and
between the CITY OF ELGIN, an Illinois municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as
"CITY") and Industrial/Organizational Solutions, Inc. , a Corporation
Company Name Limited Liability Company or Corporation
Authorized to do business in the State of Illinois (hereinafter referred to as "CONSULTANT").
WHEREAS, the CITY desires to engage the CONSULTANT to furnish certain professional
services in connection with the RFP Number 20-001 fur: Desii'n of the Police Lieutenant
Assessment Center 2020(hereinafter referred to as the PROJECT).
AND
WHEREAS, the CITY desires to engage the CONSULTANT to furnish certain goods and
professional services for RFP Number: 20-001 for: Design of the Police Lieutenant Assessment
Center 2020 (hereinafter referred to as the PROJECT); and
WHERAS, the CONSULTANT represents that he has the necessary expertise and experience to
furnish such goods and services upon the terms and conditions set forth herein below.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby agreed by and between the CITY and the CONSULTANT that
the CITY does hereby retain the CONSULTANT for and in consideration of the mutual promises
and covenants contained herein, the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged to act for and
represent it in consulting matters involved in the PROJECT as described herein, subject to the
following terms and conditions and stipulations, to-wit:
1. SCOPE OF SERVICES
a. All work hereunder shall be performed under the direction of the Police Chief and
the Human Resources Director of the CITY, herein after referred to as the
"PROJECT MANAGERS".
b. Conducting and implementing the tasks for Design of Police Promotional
Assessment Center as required by RFP number 20-001.
c. A detailed Scope of Services is attached hereto as Attachment A.
2. PROGRESS REPORTS
a. An outline project milestone schedule is provided herein under.
b. The CONSULTANT will submit to the PROJECT MANAGERS a status report
keyed to the project schedule. A brief narrative will be provided identifying progress,
findings and outstanding issues.
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3. WORK PRODUCTS
All work products prepared by the CONSULTANT pursuant hereto including, but not •
limited to, reports, designs, calculations, work drawings, studies, photographs, models
and recommendations shall he the property of the CITY and shall be delivered to the
CITY upon request of the PROJECT MANAGERS provided, however, that the
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CONSULTANT may retain copies of such work products for its records.
CONSULTANT's execution of this Agreement shall constitute CONSULTANT's
conveyance and assignment of all right, title and interest, including but not limited to
any copyright interest by the CONSULTANT to the CITY of all such work product
prepared by the CONSULTANT pursuant to this Agreement. The CITY shall have the
right either on its own or through other vendors as determined by the CITY to utilize
and/or amend such work product. Any such amendment to such work product shall be
at the sole risk of the CITY. Such work product is not intended or represented to be
suitable for reuse by the CITY on any extension to the PROJECT or on any other project,
and such reuse shall be at the sole risk of the CITY without liability or legal exposure
to the CONSULTANT.
4. PAYMENTS TO THE CONSULTANT (Not To Exceed Method)
A. The City shall reimburse the CONSULTANT for goods and professional services
described in Attachment A.For goods and services provided the CONSULTANT
shall be paid a total fee not to exceed $ 26,365.00 regardless of the actual
costs incurred by the CONSULTANT unless substantial modifications to the scope
of the work are authorized in writing by PROJECT MANAGERS.
B. The CITY shall make periodic payments to the CONSULTANT based upon actual
progress within 30 days after receipt and approval of invoice. Said periodic
payments to the CONSULTANT shall not exceed the amounts shown above.
5. INVOICES
A. A The CONSULTANT shall submit invoices in a format approved by the CITY. Progress
reports (2B above) will be included with all payment requests.
B. The CONSULTANT shall maintain records showing actual time devoted and cost incurred.
The CONSULTANT shall permit the authorized representative of the CITY to inspect and
audit all data and records of the CONSULTANT for work done under this Agreement.The
CONSULTANT shall make these records available at reasonable times during the
Agreement period, and for a year after termination of this Agreement.
6. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, the CITY may terminate this Agreement at
any time for convenience or any other reason upon fifteen (15) days prior written notice
to the CONSULTANT without penalty. In the event that this Agreement is so terminated,
the CONSULTANT shall be paid for services actually performed, and reimbursable
expenses actually incurred prior to termination, except that such payment and/or
reimbursement shall not exceed the task amounts set forth under Paragraph 4 above.
7. TERM
This Agreement shall become effective as of the date the CONSULTANT is given a notice
to proceed by the CITY and, unless terminated by the CITY pursuant to Article 6, shall
be deemed concluded on the date the CITY determines that all of the CONSULTANT's
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work under this agreement is completed. A determination of completion shall not
constitute a waiver of any rights or claims which the CITY may have or thereafter acquire
with respect to ally term or provision of the Agreement.
8. NOTICE OF CLAIM
If the CONSULTANT wishes to make a claim for additional compensation as a result
of action taken by the CITY, the CONSULTANT shall give written notice of his claim
within 15 days after occurrence of such action. No claim for additional compensation
shall be valid unless so made. Any changes in the CONSULTANT's fee shall be valid
only to the extent that such changes are included in writing signed by the PROJECT
MANAGERS and the CONSULTANT. Regardless of the decision of the PROJECT
MANAGERS relative to a claim submitted by the CONSULTANT, all work required
under this Agreement as determined by the PROJECT MANAGERS shall proceed
without interruption.
9. BREACH OF CONTRACT
If either party violates or breaches any term of this Agreement, such violation or breach
shall be deemed to constitute a default, and the other party has the right to seek such
administrative,contractual or legal remedies as may he suitable to the violation or breach;
and, in addition, if either party, by reason of any default, fails within fifteen (15) days
after notice thereof by the other party to comply with the conditions of the Agreement,
the other party may terminate this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything
else to the contrary in this agreement, with the sole exception of the monies the CITY has
agreed to pay to the CONSULTANT pursuant to Section 4 hereof, no action shall be
commenced by the CONSULTANT or any other related entity against the CITY for
monetary damages.
CONSULTANT hereby further waives any and all claims or rights to interest on money
claimed to be due pursuant to this Agreement,and waives any and all such rights to interest
which it claims it may otherwise be entitled pursuant to law, including, but not limited to,
the local government Prompt Payment Act (50 ILCS 501/1, et seq.), as amended, or the
Illinois Interest Act(815 ILCS 205/1,el seq.),as amended. The parties hereto further agree
that any action by the CONSULTANT arising out of this Agreement must be filed within
one(1)year of the date the alleged cause of action arose or the same will be time barred.
The provisions of this paragraph will survive any expiration, completion and/or.
termination of this Agreement.
10. INDEMNIFICATION
To the fullest extent permitted by law, CONSULTANT agrees to and shall indemnify,
defend and hold harmless the CITY, its officers, employees, agents, boards and
commissions from and against any and all claims, suits,judgments,costs,attorney's fees,
damages, or other relief, including but not limited to workers compensation claims, in
any way resulting from or arising out of negligent actions or omissions of employees or
agents of the CONSULTANT arising out of the performance of this Agreement. In the
event of any action against the CITY, its officers, employees, agents, hoards or
commissions,covered by the foregoing duty to indemnify,defend and hold harmless such
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action shall be defended by legal counsel of the CITY's choosing. The provisions of this
paragraph shall survive any expiration,completion and/or termination of this Agreement.
11. NO PERSONAL LIABILITY
No official, director, officer, agent or employee of the CITY shall be charged personally
or held contractually liable under any term or provision of this Agreement or because of
their execution, approval or attempted execution of this Agreement.
12. INSURANCE
A. Comprehensive Liability. The CONSULTANT shall provide, pay for and maintain
in effect, during the term of this Agreement, a policy of comprehensive general
liability insurance with limits of at least $1,000,000 aggregate for bodily injury and
$1,000,000 aggregate for property damage. l'he CONSULTANT shall deliver to the
Purchasing Director a Certification of Insurance naming the CITY as additional
insured. The policy shall not be modified or terminated without thirty(30)days prior
written notice to the CITY.
The Certificate of Insurance which shall include Contractual obligation assumed by
the CONSULTANT under Article 10 entitled "Indemnification" shall be provided.
This insurance shall apply as primary insurance with respect to any other insurance
or self-insurance programs afforded to the CITY. There shall be no endorsement or
modification of this insurance to make it excess over other available insurance,
alternatively, if the insurance states that it is excess or prorated, it shall be endorsed
to be primary with respect to the CI'T'Y.
B. Comprehensive Automobile Liability. Comprehensive Automobile Liability
Insurance covering all owned,non-owned and hired motor vehicles with limits of not
less than $500,000 per occurrence for damage to property.
C. Combined Single Limit Policy. The requirements for insurance coverage for the
general liability and auto exposures may be met with a combined single limit of
$1,000,000 per occurrence subject to a $1,000,000 aggregate.
D. ,Professional Liability. The CONSULTANT shall carry Professional Liability
Insurance covering claims resulting from error, omissions, or negligent acts with a
combined single limit of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence. A Certificate of
Insurance shall be submitted to the Purchasing Director as evidence of insurance
protection. The policy shall not be modified or terminated without thirty (30) days
prior written notice to the Purchasing Director.
13. NONDISCRIMINATION
In all hiring or employment made possible or resulting from this Agreement, there shall
be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of sex,
age, race, color, creed, national origin, marital status, of the presence of any sensory,
mental or physical handicap, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification,
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and this requirement shall apply to, but not be limited to, the following: employment
advertising, layoff or termination, rates of pay or other forms of' compensation and
selection for training, including apprenticeship.
No person shall be denied or subjected to discrimination in receipt of the benefit of any
services or activities made possible by or resulting from this Agreement on the grounds
of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, age except minimum age and retirement
provisions, marital status or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical handicap. •
Any violation of this provision shall be considered a violation of a material provision of
this Agreement and shall be grounds for cancellation,termination or suspension,in whole
or in part, of the Agreement by the CITY.
14. ASSIGNMENT AND SUCCESSORS
This Agreement and each and every portion thereof shall be binding upon the successors
and the assigns of the parties hereto;provided,however,that no assignment shall be made
without the prior written consent of the CITY.
15. DELEGATIONS AND SUBCONTRACTORS
Any assignment,delegation or subcontracting shall be subject.to all the terms,conditions
and other provisions of this Agreement and the CONSULTANT shall remain liable to
the CITY with respect to each and every item, condition and other provision hereof to
the same extent that the CONSULTANT would have been obligated if it had done the
work itself and no assigmnent, delegation or subcontract had been made. Any proposed
subcontractor shall require the Cl'lY's advanced written approval.
16. NO CO-PARTNERSHIP OR AGENCY
This agreement shall not be construed so as to create a partnership, joint venture,
employment or other agency relationship between the parties hereto.
17. SEVERABILITY.
The parties intend and agreed that, if any paragraph, sub-paragraph, phrase, clause or
other provision of this Agreement, or any portion thereof, shall be held to be void or
otherwise unenforceable, all other portions of this Agreement shall remain in full force
and effect.
18. HEADINGS
The headings of the several paragraphs of this Agreement are inserted only as a matter
of convenience and for reference and in no way are they intended to define, limit or
describe the scope of intent of any provision of this Agreement, nor shall they be
construed to affect in any manner the terms and provisions hereof or the interpretation
or construction thereof.
19. MODIFICATION OR AMENDMENT
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This Agreement and its attachments constitutes the entire Agreement of the parties on
the subject matter hereof and may not be changed, modified, discharged or extended
except by written amendment duly executed by the parties. Each party agrees that no
representations or warranties shall be binding upon the other party unless expressed in
writing herein or in a duly executed amendment hereof, or change order as herein
provided._
20. APPLICABLE LAW
This Agreement shall be deemed to have been made in, and shall be construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois. Venue for the resolution of any disputes
or the enforcement of any rights pursuant to this agreement shall be in the Circuit Court
of Kane County, Illinois.
21. NEWS RELEASES
The CONSULTANT may not issue any news releases without prior approval from the
City Manager,nor will the CONSULTANT make public proposals developed under this
Agreement without prior written approval from the City Manager, prior to said
documentation becoming matters of public record.
22. COOPERATION WITH OTI•IER CONSULTANTS
The CONSULTANT shall cooperate with any other consultants in the CITY's employ
or any work associated with the PROJECT.
23. INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC CONTRACTING
The CONSULTANT certifies hereby that it is not barred from bidding on this contract
as a result of a violation of 720 ILCS 5/33E et seq. or any similar state or federal statute
regarding bid rigging.
24. SEXUAL HARASSMENT
As a condition of this contract, the CONSULTANT shall have written sexual harassment policies
that include, at a minimum,the following information:
A. the illegality of sexual harassment;
B. the definition of sexual harassment under state law;
C. a description of sexual harassment, utilizing examples;
D. the vendor's internal complaint process including penalties;
E. the legal recourse, investigative and complaint process available through the Illinois
Department of Human Rights, and the Illinois Human Rights Commission;
F. directions on how to contact the department and commission;
G.protection against retaliation as provided by Section 6-101 of the Human Rights Act.
A copy of the policies must be provided to the Department of Human Rights upon request 775
ILCS 5/2-105.
25. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
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All recommendations and other communications by the CONSULTANT to the
PROJECT MANAGERS and to other participants which may affect cost or time of
completion of the PROJECT shall be made or confirmed in writing. The PROJECT
MANAGERS may also require other recommendations and communications by the
CONSULTANT be made or confirmed in writing.
26. NOTICES
All notices, reports and documents required under this Agreement shall he in writing
and shall be mailed by First Class Mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
A. As to CITY:
Rick Kozal
City Manager
City of Elgin
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, Illinois 60120-5555
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B. As to CONSULTANT:
Chad C. Legel
1520 Kensington Rd., Suite 110
Oak Brook, IL 60523
27. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
Notwithstanding any other provision of this AGREEMENT it is expressly agreed and
understood that in connection with the performance of this AGREEMENT, that the
CONSULTANT shall comply with all applicable federal,state,city and other requirements
of law, including, but not limited to, any applicable requirements regarding prevailing
wages, minimum wage, workplace safety and legal status of employees.
CONSULTANT shall also at its expense secure all permits and licenses,pay all charges
and fees and give all notices necessary and incident to the due and lawful prosecution
of the work and/or the products and/or services to be provided for in this
AGREEMENT.
The CITY shall have the right to audit any records in the possession or control of the
CONSULTANT to determine CONSULTANT's compliance with the provisions of this
section. In the event the CITY proceeds with such an audit the CONSTULANT shall make
available to the CITY the CONSULTANT's relevant records at no cost to the CITY. The
CONSULTANT shall pay any and all costs associated with any such audit up to the
amount of$900.
This agreement may be executed in counterparts; each of which shall be an original and
all of which shall constitute one and the same agreement. For the purposes of executing
this agreement, any signed copy of this agreement transmitted by fax machine or e-mail
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shall be treated in all manners and respects as an original document. The signature of any
party on a copy of this agreement transmitted by fax machine or e-mail shall be considered
for these purposes as an original signature and shall have the same legal effect as an
original signature. Any such faxed or e-mailed copy of this agreement shall be considered
to have the same binding legal effect as an original document. At the request of either
party any fax or e-mail copy of this agreement shall be re-executed by the parties in an
original form. No party to this agreement shall raise the use of fax machine or e-mail as a
defense to this agreement and shall forever waive such defense.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into and executed this agreement
effective as of the date and year first written above.
FOR THE CITY: AO'`�
Richard G. Kozal,City Manager
ATTES :
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City Clerk
FOR THE.CONSULTANT: eL_MI C-�
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ATTACHMENT A
E LG I N JOB DESCRIPTION
Police Department E LGIL.
LEffective Date: 07/28/11 Revised Date: 12/19/14
ASSIGNMENT TITLE Patrol Lieutenant
RANK Lieutenant
CLASS 819, B Management
SECTION Operations
REPORTS TO Operations Commander
PROBATIONARY PERIOD One year
Position Overview
'Perform a variety of management functions to ensure the enforcement of laws and the
prevention of crimes; responsible for the smooth operation of an assigned shift; and, performs
a variety of technical and administrative tasks.
Essential Functions
1. Command and administer an assigned shift and as needed, perform the functions of a
patrol officer. Refer to the job description for said position.
2. Keep informed on conditions throughout the city, especially those impacting the
department, and make the necessary decisions to manage circumstances that deviate
from normal.
3. Keep informed on conditions within the department and maintain the lines of
communication with supervisory personnel, as well as subordinates, keeping them
informed on pertinent matters.
4. Delegate authority to subordinates to ensure the shift maintains a high performance level.
5. Ensure direct field supervision of subordinates.
6. Delegate job assignments and monitor employee work product, to include case reports, to
ensure effective performance and compliance to department policies and procedures;
counsel those that demonstrate substandard levels of activity.
7. Evaluate the performance of subordinates according to established procedures.
8. Promptly correct all observed mistakes by subordinates.
9. Assist subordinates with problem solving strategies.
10. Convey reports of disciplinary matters, along with recommendations, through the chain of
command. Enforce the discipline of subordinates, when appropriate.
11. Temporarily relieve subordinates from duty, when necessary, pending disciplinary review.
12. Participate in the progress of setting goals/objectives and monitor the performance of
subordinate personnel in the attainment of goals/objectives.
13. Inspect the appearance and equipment of subordinates
14. Supervise the scheduling of subordinates, ensuring the proper recording of work, sick,
compensatory time and overtime hours.
15. Conduct roll call and ensure meaningful roll call training.
16. Maintain positive contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and
preserve good relationship with the general pubic; refer persons to agencies providing
social services.
17. Remain obedient and responsive to all verbal and written orders issued by superiors;
complete police reports and other required documentation.
18. Perform such other duties as may be required by state law, city ordinance, department
policy or as may be assigned by a sworn supervisor.
19. The list of functions is not meant to be construed as being all inclusive. Duties may
occasionally be deleted or additional duties may be assigned permanently or temporarily
in order to accomplish departmental and city objectives.
Supervisory Status
Provide direct supervision of patrol sergeants and indirect supervision over officers and
community service officers. Serve as the acting commander, when appointed.
Qualifications and Selection
1. Sworn member of the department with the rank of lieutenant.
2. Ability to accept responsibility, supervise subordinates and accomplish work
requirements.
3. Ability to command the respect of subordinates; establish and maintain effective working
relationships with department members.
4. Ability to analyze complex police problems/situations and to adopt effective and
reasonable course of action.
5. Possess exceptional verbal communication skills as it relates to working with people of
differing ethnic, social and cultural groups.
6. Thorough familiarly with progressive police management procedures, methods and
techniques.
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7. Thorough knowledge of department policies, rules, orders and Standard Operating
Procedures.
8. Knowledge of state laws and local ordinances.
9. Extensive and demonstrative knowledge of computer applications and the ability to utilize
law enforcement data systems.
"It is the policy of the Elgin Police Department to develop, support and advance the •
skills, knowledge and abilities of all employees through training," Standard Operating
Procedure 33.1 Training. It is understood that budgetary conditions and class
availability will determine when an employee receives the training outlined below.
Mandatory Training
1. Public Information Officer/Media Relations
Suggested Training
1. Ethics and Cultural Diversity
2. Effective Police Supervision (ILETSB)
3. Generational Crossroads: Lead, Risk Management and Civil Liability
4. Legal Aspects of Police Management
5. Staff and Command
6. Quota-Free Police Productivity System
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