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MASON COUNTY
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT
This CONTRACT is made and entered into by and between Mason County, hereinafter referred
to as"COUNTY"and MasonWebTV.com, hereinafter referred to as"MWTV."
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, COUNTY desires to retain a person or firm to provide live video streaming services
(Streaming Services)for regular Mason County Commission and Board of Health meetings; and
WHEREAS, MWTV warrants that it is qualified and competent to render the Streaming
Services.
NOW,THEREFORE,for and in consideration of the CONTRACT made, and the payments to be
made by COUNTY,the parties agree to the following:
General Conditions
Scope of Services:
The MWTV agrees to provide to COUNTY the services and any materials as set forth as
identified in "Exhibit A Scope-of-Services,"during the CONTRACT period. No material, labor or
facilities will be furnished by the COUNTY, unless otherwise provided for in the CONTRACT.
Performance Period:
The performance period for this CONTRACT is January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020.
Term:
Services provided by MWTV prior to or after the term of this CONTRACT shall be performed at
the expense of MWTV and are not compensable under this CONTRACT unless both parties
hereto agree to such provision in writing.
Extension:
The duration of this CONTRACT may be extended by mutual written consent of the parties, for
a period of up to one year,and fora total of no longer than three years.
Compensation:
The rate per meeting is $75 for up to 2 hours for regular business meetings and special
meetings held in the County Commission Chambers in Shelton and in the North Mason School
Dsitrict Boardroom in Belfair. For special meetings held in other locations, the rate per meeting
is $100 for up to 2 hours. The rate for each additional hour is$25.
A $50 charge may be charged if MasonWebTV is asked to provide a sound system/public
address system to amplify sound during the meeting.
Streaming Services may be provided at additional meetings as agreed to by both PARTIES at
the above rates.
Mason County Board of Health meetings will be stream/recorded at no charge.
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Accounting and Payment for MWTV Services:
The COUNTY will remit funds to MWTV as invoiced for Streaming Services at the above rates
within 30 days of receiving an acceptable invoice. The invoice shall include at a minimum,the
name of company, remittance address, DUNS and EIN number, contact name, phone number
and e-mail and actual number of meetings, length of meeting, when services were provided.
Invoices will be submitted monthly and at a minimum, shall be submitted quarterly for payment.
Unless approved in writing in advance by the official executing this CONTRACT for the
COUNTY or their designee (hereinafter referred to as the "Administrative Officer")the COUNTY
will not reimburse MWTV any costs or expenses incurred by the MWTV in the performance of
this CONTRACT.
Taxes:
MWTV understands and acknowledges that the COUNTY will not withhold Federal or State
income taxes. Where required by State or Federal law, MWTV authorizes the COUNTY to
withhold for any taxes other than income taxes (i.e., Medicare). All compensation received by
MWTV will be reported to the Internal Revenue Service at the end of the calendar year in
accordance with the applicable IRS regulations. It is the responsibility of MWTVto make the
ecessary estimated tax payments throughout the year, if any,and MWTV is solely liable for any
tax obligation arising from the MWTV's performance of this CONTRACT. MWTV hereby
agrees to indemnify the COUNTY against any demand to pay taxes arising from the MWTV's
failure to pay taxes on compensation earned pursuant to this CONTRACT.
COUNTY will pay sales and use taxes imposed on goods or services acquired hereunder as
required by law. MWTV must pay all other taxes, including, but not limited to, Business and
Occupation Tax, taxes based on MWTV's gross or net income, or personal property to which
COUNTY does not hold title. COUNTY is exempt from Federal Excise Tax.
Withholding Payment:
In the event MWTV has failed to perform any obligation under this CONTRACT within the times
set forth in this CONTRACT,then COUNTY may, upon written notice, withhold from amounts
otherwise due and payable to MWTV,without penalty, until such failure to perform is cured or
otherwise adjudicated. Withholding under this clause shall not be deemed a breach entitling
MWTV to termination or damages, provided that COUNTY promptly gives notice in writing to
MWTV of the nature of the default or failure to perform, and in no case more than ten (10) days
after it determines to withhold amounts otherwise due. A determination of the Administrative
Officer set forth in a notice to MWTV of the action required and/or the amount required to cure
any alleged failure to perform shall be deemed conclusive, except to the extent that MWTV acts
within the times and in strict accord with the provisions of the Disputes clause of this
CONTRACT. COUNTY may act in accordance with any determination of the Administrative
Officer which has become conclusive under this clause, without prejudice to any other remedy
under the CONTRACT,to take all or any of the following actions: (1) cure any failure or default,
(2) to pay any amount so required to be paid and to charge the same to the account of MWTV,
(3) to set off any amount so paid or incurred from amounts due or to become due MWTV. In
the event MWTV obtains relief upon a claim under the Disputes clause, no penalty or damages
shall accrue to MWTV by reason of good faith withholding by COUNTY under this clause.
Labor Standards:
MWTV agrees to comply with all applicable state and federal requirements, including but not
limited to those pertaining to payment of wages and working conditions, in accordance with
RCW 39.12.040, the Prevailing Wage Act;the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the
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Davis-Bacon Act; and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act providing for weekly
payment of prevailing wages, minimum overtime pay, and providing that no laborer or mechanic
shall be required to work in surroundings or under conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous,
or dangerous to health and safety as determined by regulations promulgated by the Federal
Secretary of Labor and/or the State of Washington.
Independent Contractor:
MWTV's services shall be furnished by MWTV as an independent contractor, and nothing
herein contained shall be construed to create a relationship of employer-employee. All
payments made hereunder and all services performed shall be made and performed pursuant to
this CONTRACT by MWTV as an independent contractor.
MWTV acknowledges that the entire compensation for this CONTRACT is specified above,
Compensation, and MWTV is not entitled to any benefits including, but not limited to: vacation
pay, holiday pay, sick leave pay, medical,dental, or other insurance benefits, or any other rights
or privileges afforded to employees of COUNTY. MWTV represents that he/she/it maintains a
separate place of business, serves clients other than COUNTY,will report all income and
expense accrued under this CONTRACT to the Internal Revenue Service, and has a tax
account with the State of Washington Department of Revenue for payment of all sales and use
and Business and Occupation taxes collected by the State of Washington.
MWTV will defend, indemnify and hold harmless COUNTY, its officers, agents or employees
from any loss or expense, including, but not limited to, settlements, judgments, setoffs,
attorneys' fees or costs incurred by reason of claims or demands because of breach of the
provisions of this paragraph.
Both parties agree that, as an independent contractor, MWTV is not prohibited from pursuing
additional advertisers or sponsors to offset costs of providing services.
Advertising on the Mason County Commission streaming page containing the following content
will not be permitted:
• Obscene or indecent
• Discriminatory
• Religious
• Political
• Public Issue
In addition,advertising that depicts or promotes the following products, services or other material will not
be permitted:
• Tobacco, liquor,or recreational drug products
• Films rated "X"or"NC-17" and video games rated "A" or"M", or comparable industry standards
• Adult book/video stores,adult Internet sites,adult telephone services, escort services and adult
entertainment establishments
• Any material that is false, fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or would constitute a tort of
defamation or invasion of privacy
• Any material that is so objectionable that under contemporary community standards as to be
reasonably foreseeable that it will result in harm to, disruption of, or interference with a
transportation system
• Any material directed at a person or group that is so insulting, degrading or offensive as to be
reasonably foreseeable that it will incite or produce imminent lawless action in the form of
retaliation, vandalism or other breach of public safety, peace and order
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Assignment and Subcontracting:
The performance of all activities contemplated by this CONTRACT shall be accomplished by
MWTV. No portion of this CONTRACT may be assigned or subcontracted to any other
individual, firm or entity without the express and prior written approval of COUNTY.
No Guarantee of Employment:
The performance of all or part of this CONTRACT by MWTV shall not operate to vest any
employment rights whatsoever and shall not be deemed to guarantee any employment of
MWTV or any employee of MWTV or any sub-contractor or any employee of any sub-contractor
by COUNTY at the present time or in the future.
Conflict of Interest:
If at any time prior to commencement of,or during the term of this CONTRACT, MWTV or any
of its employees involved in the performance of this CONTRACT shall have or develop an
interest in the subject matter of this CONTRACT that is potentially in conflict with the COUNTY's
interest, then MWTV shall immediately notify COUNTY of the same. The notification of
COUNTY shall be made with sufficient specificity to enable COUNTY to make an informed
judgment as to whether or not COUNTY's interest may be compromised in any manner by the
existence of the conflict,actual or potential. Thereafter, COUNTY may require MWTV to take
reasonable steps to remove the conflict of interest. COUNTY may also terminate this
CONTRACT according to the provisions herein for termination.
Non-Discrimination in Employment:
COUNTY's policy is to provide equal opportunity in all terms, conditions and privileges of
employment for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or veteran status.
MWTV shall comply with all laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant
for employment on the grounds of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, disability, or veteran status, except where such constitutes a
bona fide occupational qualification.
Furthermore, in those cases in which MWTV is governed by such laws, MWTV shall take
affirmative action to insure that applicants are employed, and treated during employment,
without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual
orientation, disability, or veteran status, except where such constitutes a bona fide occupational
qualification. Such action shall include, but not be limited to: advertising, hiring, promotions,
layoffs or terminations, rate of pay or other forms of compensation benefits, selection for training
including apprenticeship, and participation in recreational and educational activities. In all
solicitations or advertisements for employees placed by them or on their behalf, MWTV shall
state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
The foregoing provisions shall also be binding upon any sub-contractor, provided that the
foregoing provision shall not apply to contracts or sub--contractors for standard commercial
supplies or raw materials, or to sole proprietorships with no employees.
Non-Discrimination in Client Services:
MWTV shall not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex,
age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status; or deny an individual or
business any service or benefits under this CONTRACT;or subject an individual or business to
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segregation or separate treatment in any manner related to his/her/its receipt any service or
services or other benefits provided under this CONTRACT;or deny an individual or business an
opportunity to participate in any program provided by this CONTRACT.
Waiver of Noncompetition:
MWTV irrevocably waives any existing rights which it may have, by contract or otherwise, to
require another person or corporation to refrain from submitting a proposal to or performing
work or providing supplies to COUNTY, and MWTV further promises that it will not in the future,
directly or indirectly, induce or solicit any person or corporation to refrain from submitting a bid
or proposal to or from performing work or providing supplies to COUNTY.
Ownership of Items Produced:
When MWTV creates any copyrightable materials or invents any patentable property in
connection with performance of this CONTRACT, MWTV may copyright or patent the same, but
COUNTY retains a royalty-free, nonexclusive and irrevocable license to reproduce, publish,
recover,or otherwise use the materials or property and to authorize other governments to use
the same for state or local governmental purposes. MWTV further agrees to make research,
notes, and other work products produced in the performance of this CONTRACT available to
COUNTY upon request.
Patent/Copyright Infringement:
MWTV will defend and indemnify COUNTY from any claimed action, cause or demand brought
against COUNTY,to the extent such action is based on the claim that information supplied by
the contractor infringes any patent or copyright. MWTV will pay those costs and damages
attributable to any such claims that are finally awarded against COUNTY in any action. Such
defense and payments are conditioned upon the following:
A. MWTV shall be notified promptly in writing by COUNTY of any notice of such claim.
B. MWTV shall have the right, hereunder, at its option and expense, to obtain for COUNTY the
right to continue using the information, in the event such claim of infringement, is made,
provided no reduction in performance or loss results to COUNTY.
Confidentiality:
MWTV, its employees, sub-contractors, and their employees shall maintain the confidentiality of
all information provided by COUNTY or acquired by MWTV in performance of this CONTRACT,
except upon the prior written consent of COUNTY or an order entered by a court after having
acquired jurisdiction over COUNTY. MWTV shall immediately give to COUNTY notice of any
judicial proceeding seeking disclosure of such information. MWTV shall indemnify and hold
harmless COUNTY, its officials, agents or employees from all loss or expense, including, but not
limited to, settlements, judgments, setoffs,attorneys' fees and costs resulting from MWTV's
breach of this provision.
Right to Review:
This CONTRACT is subject to review by any Federal, State or COUNTY auditor. COUNTY or
its designee shall have the right to review and monitor the financial and service components of
this program by whatever means are deemed expedient by the Administrative Officer or by
COUNTY's Auditor's Office. Such review may occur with or without notice and may include, but
is not limited to, on-site inspection by COUNTY agents or employees, inspection of all records
or other materials which COUNTY deems pertinent to the CONTRACT and its performance,and
any and all communications with or evaluations by service recipients under this CONTRACT.
MWTV shall preserve and maintain all financial records and records relating to the performance
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of work under this CONTRACT for six (6) years after CONTRACT termination, and shall make
them available for such review, within Mason County, State of Washington, upon request.
MWTV also agrees to notify the Administrative Officer in advance of any inspections, audits, or
program review by any individual, agency, or governmental unit whose purpose is to review the
services provided within the terms of this CONTRACT. If no advance notice is given to MWTV,
then MWTV agrees to notify the Administrative Officer as soon as it is practical.
Insurance Requirements:
At a minimum, MWTV shall provide insurance that meets or exceeds the requirements detailed
in "Exhibit C Insurance Requirements."
Proof of Insurance:
A Certificate of Insurance naming COUNTY as the Certificate Holder must be provided to
COUNTY within five(5) days of CONTRACT execution.
Industrial Insurance Waiver:
With respect to the performance of this CONTRACT and as to claims against COUNTY, its
officers,agents and employees, MWTV expressly waives its immunity under Title 51 of the
Revised Code of Washington, the Industrial Insurance Act,for injuries to its employees and
agrees that the obligations to indemnify,defend and hold harmless provided in this CONTRACT
extend to any claim brought by or on behalf of any employee of MWTV. This waiver is mutually
negotiated by the parties to this CONTRACT.
MWTV Commitments,Warranties and Representations:
Any written commitment received from MWTV concerning this CONTRACT shall be binding
upon MWTV, unless otherwise specifically provided herein with reference to this paragraph.
Failure of MWTV to fulfill such a commitment shall render MWTV liable for damages to
COUNTY. A commitment includes, but is not limited to, any representation made prior to
execution of this CONTRACT,whether or not incorporated elsewhere herein by reference, as to
performance of services or equipment, prices or options for future acquisition to remain in effect
for a fixed period, or warranties.
Defense and Indemnity Contract:
Indemnification by MWTV. To the fullest extent permitted by law, MWTV agrees to indemnify,
defend and hold COUNTY and its departments, elected and appointed officials,employees,
agents and volunteers, harmless from and against any and all claims,damages, losses and
expenses, including but not limited to court costs, attorney's fees and alternative dispute
resolution costs, for any personal injury, for any bodily injury, sickness, disease or death and for
any damage to or destruction of any property (including the loss of use resulting therefrom)
which 1) are caused in whole or in part by any actor omission, negligent or otherwise, of
MWTV, its employees, agents or volunteers or subcontractors and their employees, agents or
volunteers; or 2) are directly or indirectly arising out of, resulting from,or in connection with
performance of this CONTRACT;or 3) are based upon MWTV's or its subcontractors' use of,
presence upon or proximity to the property of COUNTY. This indemnification obligation of
MWTV shall not apply in the limited circumstance where the claim, damage, loss or expense is
caused by the sole negligence of COUNTY. This indemnification obligation of MWTV shall not
be limited in any way by the Washington State Industrial Insurance Act, RCW Title 51, or by
application of any other workmen's compensation act, disability benefit act or other employee
benefit act, and MWTV hereby expressly waives any immunity afforded by such acts. The
foregoing indemnification obligations of MWTV are a material inducement to COUNTY to enter
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into this CONTRACT,are reflected in MWTV's compensation, and have been mutually
negotiated by the parties.
Participation by County —No Waiver. COUNTY reserves the right, but not the obligation, to
participate in the defense of any claim,damages, losses or expenses and such participation
shall not constitute a waiver of MWTV's indemnity obligations under this CONTRACT.
Survival of MWTV's Indemnity Obligations. MWTV agrees all MWTV's indemnity obligations
shall survive the completion, expiration or termination of this CONTRACT.
Indemnity by Subcontractors. In the event MWTV enters into subcontracts to the extent
allowed under this CONTRACT, MWTV's subcontractors shall indemnify COUNTY on a basis
equal to or exceeding MWTV's indemnity obligations to COUNTY.
Compliance with Applicable Laws, Rules and Regulations:
This CONTRACT shall be subject to all laws, rules, and regulations of the United States of
America,the State of Washington, political subdivisions of the State of Washington and Mason
County. MWTV also agrees to comply with applicable Federal, State, County or municipal
standards for licensing, certification and operation of facilities and programs, and accreditation
and licensing of individuals.
Administration of Contract:
COUNTY hereby appoints, and MWTV hereby accepts, the Mason County Administrative
Services Manager and his or her designee, as COUNTY's representative, hereinafter referred to
as the Administrative Officer,for the purposes of administering the provisions of this
CONTRACT, including COUNTY's right to receive and act on all reports and documents, and
any auditing performed by the COUNTY related to this CONTRACT.
The Administrative Officer for purposes of this CONTRACT is:
Diane Zoren, Administrative Services Manager
411 North 591 Street
Shelton, WA 98584
MWTV's Primary Contact's Information:
Dedrick Allan
dedrickallan@hcc.net
360-229-2234
Notice:
Except as set forth elsewhere in the CONTRACT,for all purposes under this CONTRACT
except service of process, notice shall be given by MWTV to COUNTY's Administrative Officer
under this CONTRACT. Notices and other communication may be conducted via e-mail,
U.S. mail, fax, hand-delivery or other generally accepted manner including delivery
services.
Modifications:
Either party may request changes in the CONTRACT. Any and all agreed modifications,to be
valid and binding upon either party, shall be in writing and signed by both of the parties.
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Termination for Default:
If MWTV defaults by failing to perform any of the obligations of the CONTRACT or becomes
insolvent or is declared bankrupt or commits any act of bankruptcy or insolvency or makes an
assignment for the benefit of creditors, COUNTY may, by depositing written notice to MWTV in
the U.S. mail, terminate the CONTRACT, and at COUNTY's option, obtain performance of the
work elsewhere. If the CONTRACT is terminated for default, MWTV shall not be entitled to
receive any further payments under the CONTRACT until all work called for has been fully
performed. Any extra cost or damage to COUNTY resulting from such default(s) shall be
deducted from any money due or coming due to MWTV. MWTV shall bear any extra expenses
incurred by COUNTY in completing the work, including all increased costs for completing the
work,and all damage sustained, or which may be sustained by COUNTY by reason of such
default.
If a notice of termination for default has been issued and it is later determined for any reason
that MWTV was not in default, the rights and obligations of the parties shall be the same as if
the notice of termination had been issued pursuant to the Termination for Public Convenience
paragraph hereof.
Termination for Public Convenience:
COUNTY may terminate this CONTRACT in whole or in part whenever COUNTY determines, in
its sole discretion, that such termination is in the interests of COUNTY. Whenever the
CONTRACT is terminated in accordance with this paragraph, MWTV shall be entitled to
payment for actual work performed in compliance with Exhibit A Scope-of-Services and Exhibit
B Compensation. An equitable adjustment in the CONTRACT price for partially completed
items of work will be made, but such adjustment shall not include provision for loss of
anticipated profit on deleted or uncompleted work. Termination of this CONTRACT by
COUNTY at any time during the term, whether for default or convenience, shall not constitute
breach of CONTRACT by COUNTY.
Termination for Reduced Funding:
COUNTY may terminate this CONTRACT in whole or in part should COUNTY determine, in its
sole discretion, that such termination is necessary due to a decrease in available project funding
including State and/or Federal grants. Whenever the CONTRACT is terminated in accordance
with this paragraph, MWTV shall be entitled to payment for actual work performed in
compliance with Exhibit A Scope-of-Services and Exhibit B Compensation.
Disputes:
1. Differences between MWTV and COUNTY, arising under and by virtue of the AGREEMENT
shall be brought to the attention of COUNTY at the earliest possible time in order that such
matters may be settled or other appropriate action promptly taken. For objections that are not
made in the manner specified and within the time limits stated, the records, orders, rulings,
instructions, and decisions of the Administrative Officer shall be final and conclusive.
2. MWTV shall not be entitled to additional compensation which otherwise may be payable, or to
extension of time for(1) any act or failure to act by the Administrative Officer of COUNTY,or(2)
the happening of any event or occurrence, unless MWTV has given COUNTY a written Notice
of Potential Claim within ten (10) days of the commencement of the act, failure, or event giving
rise to the claim,and before final payment by COUNTY. The written Notice of Potential Claim
shall set forth the reasons for which MWTV believes additional compensation or extension of
time is due, the nature of the cost involved, and insofar as possible, the amount of the potential
claim. MWTV shall keep full and complete daily records of the work performed, labor and
material used, and all costs and additional time claimed to be additional.
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3. MWTV shall not be entitled to claim any such additional compensation, or extension of time,
unless within thirty (30) days of the accomplishment of the portion of the work from which the
claim arose, and before final payment by COUNTY, MWTV has given COUNTY a detailed
written statement of each element of cost or other compensation requested and of all elements
of additional time required, and copies of any supporting documents evidencing the amount or
the extension of time claimed to be due.
Arbitration:
Other than claims for injunctive relief brought by a party hereto (which may be brought either in
court or pursuant to this arbitration provision), and consistent with the provisions hereinabove,
any claim,dispute or controversy between the parties under, arising out of, or related to this
CONTRACT or otherwise, including issues of specific performance, shall be determined by
arbitration in Shelton, Washington, under the applicable American Arbitration Association (AAA)
rules in effect on the date hereof, as modified by this CONTRACT. There shall be one arbitrator
selected by the parties within ten (10) days of the arbitration demand, or if not, by the AAA or
any other group having similar credentials. Any issue about whether a claim is covered by this
CONTRACT shall be determined by the arbitrator. The arbitrator shall apply substantive law
and may award injunctive relief, equitable relief (including specific performance), or any other
remedy available from a judge, including expenses, costs and attorney fees to the prevailing
party and pre-award interest, but shall not have the power to award punitive damages. The
decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding and an order confirming the award or
judgment upon the award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. The parties agree
that the decision of the arbitrator shall be the sole and exclusive remedy between them
regarding any dispute presented or pled before the arbitrator. At the request of either party
made not later than forty-five(45)days after the arbitration demand, the parties agree to submit
the dispute to nonbinding mediation, which shall not delay the arbitration hearing date; provided,
that either party may decline to mediate and proceed with arbitration.
Venue and Choice of Law:
In the event that any litigation should arise concerning the construction or interpretation of any
of the terms of this CONTRACT,the venue of such action of litigation shall be in the courts of
the State of Washington and Mason County. Unless otherwise specified herein, this
CONTRACT shall be governed by the laws of Mason County and the State of Washington.
Severability:
If any term or condition of this CONTRACT or the application thereof to any person(s) or
circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other terms, conditions or
applications which can be given effect without the invalid term, condition or application. To this
end, the terms and conditions of this CONTRACT are declared severable.
Waiver:
Waiver of any breach or condition of this CONTRACT shall not be deemed a waiver of any prior
or subsequent breach. No term or condition of this CONTRACT shall be held to be waived,
modified or deleted except by an instrument, in writing, signed by the parties hereto. The failure
of COUNTY to insist upon strict performance of any of the covenants of this CONTRACT,or to
exercise any option herein conferred in any one or more instances, shall not be construed to be
a waiver or relinquishment of any such, or any other covenants or contracts, but the same shall
be and remain in full force and effect.
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Order of Precedence:
A. Applicable federal, state and county statutes, regulations, policies, procedures, federal Office
of Management and Budget(OMB)circulars and federal and state executive orders.
B. Funding source agreement(s) including attachments
C. Special Conditions
D. General Conditions
Entire Contract:
This written CONTRACT,comprised of the writings signed or otherwise identified and attached
hereto, represents the entire CONTRACT between the parties and supersedes any prior oral
statements, discussions or understandings between the parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,COUNTY and MWTV have executed this CONTRACT as of the
date and year last written below.
MasonWebTV BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON COUNTY,WASHINGTON
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Dedrick Allan Kevin Shu ,Chair G�
Dated: 9/12/19 Dated: 9 - Z 9"Z� l
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Tim Whitehead,Chief DPA
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EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF SERVICES
1. County will provide access to the County's internet connection and necessary passwords for
connectivity. If a connection is not available, MWTV will utilize a mobile broadband device
provided sufficient signal is available. If sufficient connection and/orsignal are not available,
MWTV will take all efforts to record the meeting and post the video to the web in a timely
manner.
2. MWTV will utilize a minimum of one camera (provided by MWTV),a con nection to the existing
sound system in the Commission Chambers,and other microphones and equipment as needed
(provided by MWTV).
3. MWTV may utilize additional microphones and other necessary equipment to better provide the
public access to pictures,maps and charts. County staff will make those documents available to
MWTV prior to the meeting for inclusion in the webcast.
4. MWTV will send a video and audio feed to YouTube that the County,MasonWebTV.com,Hood
Canal Communications,the public and others can embed on their websites.Hood Canal
Communications will also utilize this feed for broadcasting on their Local Channel.
5. MWTV shall provide available analytical information(number of users viewing video live and
recorded,length of time of viewing,etc.)to the County every quarter. This information shall be
used for performance review.
6. MWTV reserves the right to stream or record other Mason County Commission meetings
utilizing the same internet connection and connection to the existing sound system without
additional cost to the County.
7. County will provide MWTV access to meetingvenue one hourpriorto meetingtime for set up
and allow ample time for breakdown after meeting conclusion.
8. County will provide MWTV advance notification if a presentation will be made utilizing
electronic means(Powerpoint orvideo to the monitor)in orderto include the presentation in
the video/stream. That notification should be at least one day prior to the meeting and
presenters should arrive a mimimum of 30 minutes before the meetingtime to be certain they
are accommodated and the presentation is compatible with existing systems.
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EXHIBIT C
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
A. MINIMUM Insurance Requirements:
1. Commercial General Liability Insurance using Insurance Services Office"Commercial
General Liability" policy form CG 00 01, with an edition date prior to 2004, or the exact
equivalent. Coverage for an additional insured shall not be limited to its vicarious liability.
Defense costs must be paid in addition to limits. Limits shall be no less than $1,000,000 per
occurrence for all covered losses and no less than $2,000,000 general aggregate.
2. Workers' Compensation on a state-approved policy form providing statutory benefits as
required by law with employer's liability limits no less than $1,000,000 per accident for all
covered losses.
3. Business Auto Coverage on ISO Business Auto Coverage form CA 00 01 including owned,
non-owned and hired autos, or the exact equivalent. This requirement may be satisfied by a
non-owned auto endorsement to the general liability policy described above. If MWTV or
MWTV's employees will use personal autos in any way on this project, MWTV shall obtain
evidence of personal auto liability coverage for each such person.
4. Excess or Umbrella Liability Insurance (Over Primary)if used to meet limit requirements, shall
provide coverage at least as broad as specified for the underlying coverages. Such policy or
policies shall include as insureds those covered by the underlying policies, including additional
insureds. Coverage shall be"pay on behalf", with defense costs payable in addition to policy
limits. There shall be no cross liability exclusion precluding coverage for claims or suits by one
insured against another. Coverage shall be applicable to COUNTY for injury to employees of
MWTV, sub-contractors or others involved in the Work.The scope of coverage provided is
subject to approval of COUNTY following receipt of proof of insurance as required herein.
B. Certificate of Insurance:
A Certificate of Insurance naming COUNTY as the Certificate Holder must be provided to
COUNTY within five(5) days of CONTRACT execution.
C. Basic Stipulations:
1. MWTV agrees to endorse third party liability coverage required herein to include as additional
insureds COUNTY, its officials,employees and agents, using ISO endorsement CG 20 10 with
an edition date prior to 2004. MWTV also agrees to require all contractors, sub-contractors and
anyone else involved in this CONTRACT on behalf of MWTV(hereinafter"indemnifying
parties") to comply with these provisions.
2. MWTV agrees to waive rights of recovery against COUNTY regardless of the applicability of
any insurance proceeds, and to require all indemnifying parties to do likewise.
3. All insurance coverage maintained or procured by MWTV or required of others by MWTV
pursuant to this CONTRACT shall be endorsed to delete the subrogation condition as to
COUNTY,or must specifically allow the named insured to waive subrogation prior to a loss.
4. All coverage types and limits required are subject to approval, modification and additional
requirements by COUNTY. MWTV shall not make any reductions in scope or limits of coverage
that may affect COUNTY's protection without COUNTY's prior written consent.
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5. Proof of compliance with these insurance requirements, consisting of endorsements and
certificates of insurance shall be delivered to COUNTY prior to the execution of this
CONTRACT. If such proof of insurance is not delivered as required, or if such insurance is
canceled at any time and no replacement coverage is provided, COUNTY has the right, but not
the duty, to obtain any insurance it deems necessary to protect its interests. Any premium so
paid by COUNTY shall be charged to and promptly paid by MWTV or deducted from sums due
MWTV.
6. It is acknowledged by the parties of this CONTRACT that all insurance coverage required to
be provided by MWTV or indemnifying party, is intended to apply first and on a primary non-
contributing basis in relation to any other insurance or self-insurance available to COUNTY.
7. MWTV agrees not to self-insure or to use any self-insured retentions on any portion of the
insurance required herein and further agrees that it will not allow any indemnifying party to self-
insure its obligations to COUNTY. If MWTV's existing coverage includes a self-insured
retention, the self-insured retention must be declared to the COUNTY.The COUNTY may
review options with MWTV,which may include reduction or elimination of the self-insured
retention, substitution of other coverage, or other solutions.
8. MWTV will renew the required coverage annually as long as COUNTY,or its employees or
agents face an exposure from operations of any type pursuant to this CONTRACT.This
obligation applies whether or not the CONTRACT is canceled or terminated for any reason.
Termination of this obligation is not effective until COUNTY executes a written statement to that
effect.
9. It is acknowledged by the parties of this CONTRACT that all insurance coverage required to be
provided by MWTV or any sub-contractor is intended to apply on a primary non-contributing basis
in relation to any other insurance or self-insurance available to COUNTY.
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