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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgreement A-14-668-1 with Drake Haglan & Associates - Consultant Services.pdf1 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 AGREEMENT FOR ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS AND DELEGATION OF DUTIES UNDER AGREEMENT NO. 14-668-1 This Agreement for Assignment of Rights and Delegation of Duties (“Assignment”) is made and entered into this _______ day of February, 2020, by and between County of Fresno, a political subdivision of the State of California (hereinafter called “COUNTY”), Drake Haglan & Associates, Inc. (hereinafter called “ASSIGNOR”) and Dewberry Engineers Inc., DBA Dewberry | Drake Haglan (hereinafter called “ASSIGNEE”): A.WHEREAS, COUNTY and ASSIGNOR entered into Agreement No. 14-688, dated October 28, 2014 for ASSIGNOR to provide Engineering Design Services for the Little Dry Creek Bridge Replacement (4 Bridges on Millerton Road) project (hereinafter called SUBJECT AGREEMENT); and B.WHEREAS, section XXXIII of SUBJECT AGREEMENT allows for assignment thereof by ASSIGNOR with written consent of COUNTY. C.WHEREAS, the ASSIGNOR has been purchased and has become a wholly owned subsidiary of the ASSIGNEE on September 27, 2019; and D.WHEREAS, ASSIGNOR wishes to assign, transfer and delegate all of its rights, benefits, responsibilities and obligations under SUBJECT AGREEMENT to ASSIGNEE, and E.WHEREAS ASSIGNEE represents that it is qualified to accept the assignment of rights and delegation of obligations of ASSIGNOR under SUBJECT AGREEMENT and agrees to each term and condition of SUBJECT AGREEMENT; and F.WHEREAS, ASSIGNOR represents that it does not have any claims against COUNTY, including claims for payments due. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree as follows: 1.ASSIGNMENT: ASSIGNOR hereby assigns to ASSIGNEE all of ASSIGNOR’s rights and interests in and to SUBJECT AGREEMENT, and further delegates to ASSIGNEE all of ASSIGNOR’s duties, obligations of performance, and liabilities under the SUBJECT AGREEMENT. 2.ACCEPTANCE: Agreement No. 14-668-1 25th 19-1594 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 A. ASSIGNEE hereby accepts from ASSIGNOR such assignment of the SUBJECT AGREEMENT, B. ASSIGNEE agrees, as a direct obligation to COUNTY and without qualification or reservation of rights, to perform each and every one of ASSIGNOR’s obligations and responsibilities under the SUBJECT AGREEMENT as though ASSIGNEE was the signatory party to the Agreement in lieu of ASSIGNOR. As such, ASSIGNEE agrees that its liability under the SUBJECT AGREEMENT shall include liability accruing as a result of ASSIGNOR’s, as well as ASSIGNEE’s, performance or failure to perform its obligations under the SUBJECT AGREEMENT. By its acceptance of said obligations of ASSIGNOR under the SUBJECT AGREEMENT, ASSIGNEE further agrees to hold ASSIGNOR harmless from any liability for performance or nonperformance of such obligations, from and after the effective date of this assignment throughout the remaining term of the SUBJECT AGREEMENT. 3. AUTHORIZATION: Each person executing this agreement in a representative capacity hereby warrants and represents that he or she is authorized to do so and that his or her signature shall be binding on that party. 4. This Assignment shall be effective retroactive to September 27, 2019. 5. The persons having authority to give and receive notices under this Agreement and their addresses include the following: COUNTY ASSIGNEE Erin Haagenson, Senior Staff Analyst Mike Pugh, P.E., S.E. 2220 Tulare St., 7th Floor 11060 White Rock Road, Suite 200 Fresno, CA 93721 Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 (559) 600-9908 (916) 363-4210 x 237 /// /// /// /// 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 parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the day and year first hereinabove written . ATTEST: Bernice E. Seidel Clerk of the Board of Supervisors County of Fresno , State of California M A ktf By : Deputy COUNTY OF FRESNO ~ Ernest Buddy Mendes, hairman of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Fresno