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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC17-408 Alison CasiasSECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT BETWEEN EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO AND ALISON CASIAS, ESQ. SPECIAL COUNTY ATTORNEY THIS SECOND AMENDMENT ("Second Amendment") is effective as of 12/06/2017 by and between Alison Casias, Esq., Special County Attorney (hereinafter "Consultant" or "Contractor") and Eagle County, Colorado, a body corporate and politic (hereinafter "County"). RECITALS WHEREAS, County and Consultant entered into an agreement dated the 25"' day of October, 2016, for certain Services (the "Original Agreement"); and WHEREAS, by a First Amendment dated the 15"' day of November, 2016, the parties extended the term of the Original Agreement to December 31, 2017; and WHEREAS, the term of the Original Agreement expires on the 31' day of December, 2017, and the parties desire to extend the term for an additional year and to modify the scope and compensation as set forth below. SECOND AMENDMENT NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual rights and obligations as set forth below, the parties agree as follows: 1. The Original Agreement shall be amended to include additional Services as described in Exhibit 1, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 2. The compensation for the additional Services set forth in Exhibit 1 shall not exceed $6,550.00 per month or a total maximum compensation of $78,600.00 per calendar year. 3. The term of the Original Agreement is hereby extended to the 3 V day of December, 2018. 4. Capitalized terms in this Second Amendment will have the same meaning as in the Original Agreement. To the extent that the terms and provisions of the Second Amendment conflict with, modify or supplement portions of the Original Agreement, the terms and provisions contained in this Second Amendment shall govern and control the rights and obligations of the parties. 5. Except as expressly altered, modified and changed in this Second Amendment, all terms and provisions of the Original Agreement shall remain in full force and effect, and are hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects as of the date hereof. C17-408 5. This Second Amendment shall be binding on the parties hereto, their heirs, executors, successors, and assigns. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Second Amendment to the Original Agreement the day and year first above written. Attests;o. �.,.s. 1—D...w By: Regina O'Brien, Clerk to the Board COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, By and Through Its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS dillian H. Ryan, Chair ACiAC F.0 �C�ao�c tea,« By: Prim Name: Alison Casias Title: Special Assistant County 2 Eagle County Amend Term Scope Comp Final 5/14 EXHIBIT 1 Scope of Services, Schedule & Fees Services: Contractor agrees to diligently provide all services, labor, personnel and materials necessary to perform and complete the services described in this document: • Contractor accepts the position of Special County Attorney for, and only for, the purposes specifically enumerated in this Agreement, and in all proceedings hereunder she shall appear as counsel for Eagle County Department of Human Services (ECDHS) acting as Special County Attorney for Eagle County, Colorado. • Contractor agrees to act as Special County Attorney so as to provide legal services, consultation and legal guidance to ECDHS for: o Cases coming under the jurisdiction of the County pursuant to Title 19 of the Colorado Revised Statues and the Colorado Children's Code, as amended, that require legal determinations, as well as any advice, counsel, or other representation relating to the normal operation of the ECDHS child welfare team, and o Adult protective services including conservatorship and guardianship proceedings. • Duties will include legal representation in court, legal preparation in court, participating in relevant DHS Family Engagement Meetings, client staffings and consultations on new investigations and potential abuse and neglect cases. • Contract agrees to submit a yearly summary of legal cases and coordination by January 15`h for the preceding year. • Contractor agrees to furnish the Services in a timely and expeditious manner consistent with the applicable standard of care. • Contractor represents that she has the expertise and personnel necessary to properly and timely perform the Services. • Contract agrees that she will not enter into any consulting or other arrangements with third parties that conflict in any manner with the Services. Schedule & Fees: • Ms. Casias will submit invoices directly to ECDHS each month. • ECDHS will pay Ms. Casias on a monthly basis in equal installments of $6,550.00. • Services shall not exceed $78,600.00 per calendar year. 3 Eagle County Amend Term Scope Comp Final 5/14