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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC78-20 James MorrisCONTRACT THIS CONTRACT made this ---4/ ----day of -r-4� ---- 19783 by and between the COUNTY OF EAGLE., COLORADO., hereinafter referred to ad the "COUNTY", and JAMES MORRIS OF Basalt, Colorado,hereinafter referred to as "MORRIS". WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the County requires the services of an electrical inspector on a contractual basis; and W Whereas, Morris is willing to serve the county as its electrical inspectoras an independent contractor and not as an employee: of the County; Now$ THEREFORE.IN CONIDERATION OF THE AFORESAID RECITALS AND MUTUAL COVENANTS CONTAINED HEREIN IT IS AGREED BY THE PARTIES AS FOLLOWS: 1. As directed by the Chief Building Official of the County., Morris shall make preliminary and final electrical plan checks on construction projects in the County and electiical inspections within the County consisting of service entrance, rough, final, and other special inspection. 2. After Morris has completed electrical plan checks and electrical inspections to the reasonable satisfaction of the Chief Biilding Official., the County shall pay to Morris a sum equal to 90% of the electrical inspection fees received by it for said permits and inspections and in payment of the checks and inspections performed by Morris. 3. In making electrical plan checks and inspections Morris shall apply the standards of the National Electrical Code ad adopted by the County Building Ordinance; the Chief Building Official shall inform Morris as to any authorized deviations from Code provisions. M 4. Morris shall be available to perform electrical plan checks and inspections for the County each week from 8:00 A. M. through 5:00 P. M. Tuesday and Thursday., unless there is an emergency, maintaining regular contact with the Chief Building Official during said period., subject to the prior requirements of the Co-hty. 5'. Morris shall prepare each week a written report on the electrical plan checks and inspections performed by him during the week and deliver the report to the Chief Building Official by Tuesday of the following week. 6. The County shall pay the accumulated fees earndd,1by Morris each month to him by the 10th day of the following month, upon submission of proper vouchers* time. 7. The County may engage other electrical inspectors at any 8. In the event of a conflict of interest or the reasonable appearanca,of such conflict with respect to any assignment Morris shall inform the Chief Building Official thereof. 9. The parties agree that Morris is not an employee of the County and has entered into this agreement as an independent contractor; the County shall not deduct any income or other taxes from any funds paid to or received by Morris pursuant to this contract nor pay any social security or other taxes in his behalf or provide Workmen's Comensation or other insurance coverage for him; Morris shall pay any expenses incurred by him in performing his duties under this agreement and shall not be entitled to reimbusement from the County. 10, Either party may terminate thie contract*vrithout cause by giving written notice thereof to the other party at least 30 days priorto the termination date. In WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have, affixed their hands on the date first above written. BOARD F COUNTY CMMISSIONERS OF EAGLE COUNTY ATTEST:ELL R. BARZ ............. Chairman Cl to �the Board7o County Commissioners and 7� �-3:ies Morris