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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-01-07 - Andrew Kottkamp - General Agreements / General Service AgreementsAmendment to Professional Services Agreement for Hearing Examiner The City of East Wenatchee executed a Professional Services Agreement with Andrew L. Kottkamp on February 26, 2008 for Hearing Examiner services. As authorized by section 13 of the existing Agreement, the parties agree to amend section 6 of the Agreement as follows: 6. Compensation. 6.1 Regular Hearing The City shall pay Contractor a fee of Four Hundred Fifty Dollars ($450$600, inclusive of all costs and expenses, for each matter assigned by the City for a regular hearing. A regular hearing is one in which the time spent by the Hearing Examiner for review of materials in preparation for the hearing, the open record public hearing itself and the review of materials and issuance of a decision, will not exceed four (4) hours of the Hearing Examiner's time. 6.2 Special Hearings: A special hearing is one in which it is mutually agreed between the parties that the Hearing Examiner's time for review of materials in preparation for the hearing, holding of the open record public hearing and review of materials in preparation of the decision will likely exceed four (4) hours of Hearing Examiner time. If during Staff review after consultation with the Hearing Examiner it is determined that this matter will likely take greater than four (4) hours of Hearing Examiner time for file review, conducting of the hearing and drafting and finalizing of the decision, that the billing shall be Four Hundred Fifty Dollars ($450) 600 for the first four (4) hours of time and hourly at One Hundred Fifteen Dollars ($ W150 per hour for all time spent in addition to four (4) hours. The mutual agreement of the parties shall occur prior to the holding of the open record public hearing. In the event it is mutually agreed that the matter is characterized as a special hearing, the Hearing Examiner shall be compensated Four- Hundred Fifty fty Dollars ., rs ($ 4 50) 600 for the first four (4) hours and additional the amount of One Hundred Fifteen Dollars ($ i 5 150 per hour for all time spent in preparation for the hearing, holding the hearing and reviewing materials and rendering of a decision. The City shall notify the Contractor of the possibility of a special hearing situation as soon as practical after such a situation is identified by the City so that the City and the Contractor can discuss and resolve the situation of whether or not a special hearing situation exists. Approved by the City Council of the City of East Wenatchee, WA the 7th day of January, 2020. By: 0, 'MALL l� errilea Crawford, May Approved by Contractor on the O day of Janu , 2020. B /�roc ndrew L. Kottkamp