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AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into on the 26th day of December, 2025 by and
between the TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS (hereinafter referred to as "TOWN") and Go
Green Now, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "CONTRACTOR"). In consideration of their
mutual covenants, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. CONTRACTOR. Shall provide or furnish the following specified services and/or
materials:
Records Management Services for the Town of Los Altos
Hills, including reviewing, organizing, and transitioning
records in accordance with applicable records retention
requirements.
2. EXHIBITS. The following attached exhibits are hereby incorporated into and made a
part of this Agreement:
Proposal from CONTRACTOR dated December 22, 2025
3. TERMS. The services and/or materials furnished under this Agreement shall
commence January 1, 2026 and shall be completed by July 1, 2026 unless terminated
pursuant to Section 5(f).
4. COMPENSATION. For the full performance of this Agreement:
a. TOWN shall pay CONTRACTOR an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars
and zero cents ($10,000) within thirty (30) days following receipt of invoice and
completion/delivery of services/goods as detailed in Sections 1, 2, and 3 of this
Agreement and only upon satisfactory delivery/completion of goods/services in a
manner consistent with professional/industry standards for the area in which
CONTRACTOR operates. TOWN is not responsible for paying for any work done
by CONTRACTOR or any subcontractor above and beyond the not to exceed
amount.
b. Town shall not reimburse for any of CONTRACTOR's costs or expenses to deliver
any services/goods. Town shall not be responsible for any interest or late charges
on any payments from Town to CONTRACTOR.
c. CONTRACTOR is responsible for monitoring its own forces/employees/agents/
subcontractors to ensure delivery of goods/services within the terms of this
Agreement. TOWN will not accept or compensate CONTRACTOR for incomplete
goods/services.
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5. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
a. HOLD HARMLESS. CONTRACTOR agrees to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless the TOWN, its officers, agents and employees from any and all demands,
claims or liability of personal injury (including death) and property damage of any
nature, caused by or arising out of the performance of CONTRACTOR under this
agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the TOWN, its officers, agents and
employees from any and all demands, claims or liability of any nature to the extent
caused by the negligent performance of CONTRACTOR under this Agreement.
b. INSURANCE. CONTRACTOR shall file with the TOWN a certificate of insurance
before commencing any services under this Agreement as follows:
i.
$1,000,000.00 per occurrence including comprehensive form, personal
injury, broad form personal damage, contractual and
premises/operation, all on an occurrence basis. If an aggregate limit
exists, it shall apply separately or be no less than two (2) times the
occurrence limit.
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c. NON-DISCRIMINATION. No discrimination shall be made in the employment of
persons under this Agreement because of the race, color, national origin, age,
ancestry, religion or sex of such person.
d. INTEREST OF CONTRACTOR. It is understood and agreed that this Agreement
is not a contract of employment and does not create an employer-employee
relationship between the TOWN and CONTRACTOR. At all times
CONTRACTOR shall be an independent contractor and CONTRACTOR is not
authorized to bind the TOWN to any contracts or other obligations without the
express written consent of the TOWN. In executing this Agreement,
CONTRACTOR certifies that no one who has or will have any financial interest
under this Agreement is an officer or employee of TOWN.
e. CHANGES. This Agreement shall not be assigned or transferred without advance
written consent of the TOWN. No changes or variations of any kind are authorized
without the written consent of the City Manager. This Agreement may only be
amended by a written instrument signed by both parties.
f. TERMINATION. This Agreement may be terminated by TOWN upon seven (7)
days written notice to CONTRACTOR. Monies owed for work satisfactorily
completed shall be paid to CONTRACTOR within 14 days of termination.
g. RECORDS. All reports, data, maps, models, charts, studies, surveys,
calculations, photographs, memoranda, plans, studies, specifications, records,
files, or any other documents or materials, in electronic or any other form, that are
prepared or obtained pursuant to this Agreement and that relate to the matters
covered hereunder shall be the property of the TOWN. CONTRACTOR hereby
agrees to deliver those documents to the TOWN at any time upon demand of the
TOWN. It is understood and agreed that the documents and other materials,
including but not limited to those described above, prepared pursuant to this
Agreement are prepared specifically for the TOWN and are not necessarily
suitable for any future or other use. Failure by CONTRACTOR to deliver these
documents to the TOWN within a reasonable time period or as specified by the
TOWN shall be a material breach of this Agreement. TOWN and CONTRACTOR
agree that until final approval by TOWN, all data, plans, specifications, reports and
other documents are preliminary drafts not kept by the TOWN in the ordinary
course of business and will not be disclosed to third parties without prior written
consent of both parties. All work products submitted to the TOWN pursuant to this
work for
hire pursuant to this Agreement, and acceptance by the TOWN as complete, non-
exclusive title to copyright of said work for hire shall transfer to the TOWN. The
compensation recited in Section 4 shall be deemed to be sufficient consideration
for said transfer of copyright. CONTRACTOR retains the right to use any project
records, documents and materials for marketing of their professional services.
h. CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION. The TOWN hereby designates The City Clerk
and the City Manager as Contract Administrator for this agreement. The
CONTRACTOR shall only take direction regarding the services provided under this
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Agreement from the Contract Administrator. Furthermore, CONTRACTOR agrees
that the Contract Administrator shall be included any meeting, teleconference or
written communication between any Town representative including Committee
members and the CONTRACTOR. The TOWN may modify the Contract
Administrator at any time upon providing written notice to the CONTRACTOR.
i. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement represents the entire agreement
between the Parties. Any ambiguities or disputed terms between this Agreement
and any attached Exhibits shall be interpreted according to the language in this
Agreement and not the Exhibits.
6. INVOICING. Send all invoices to the contract coordinator at the address below.
This Agreement shall become effective upon its approval and execution by TOWN. In
witness whereof, the parties have executed this Agreement the day and year first written
above.
CONTRACT COORDINATOR and
representative for TOWN:CONTRACTOR:
Arika Miller
Town of Los Altos Hills By:
26379 Fremont Road Signature Date
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
Print name, Title
TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS:
By: ____
Cody Einfalt, Acting City Manager Date
12/26/2025
Deborah Padovan, Consultant
12/26/25
Proposal for Records Management Services for the Town of Los Altos Hills
December 22, 2025
Deborah Padovan, MMC
Go Green Now, Inc.
3898 Holland Drive
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Proposal
Assist the Town of Los Altos Hills for Records Management Services including reviewing,
organizing, and transitioning records in accordance with applicable records retention
requirements.
Scope of Work
The consultant shall perform the following services:
1. Review the records retention schedule and identify records eligible for destruction.
2. Conduct a site visit to physically review, select, and prepare records and boxes for
destruction.
3. Determine the number of permanent records and boxes requiring long-term storage.
4. -term vital records storage services.
5. Prepare a Notice for Informal Bids for long-term records storage.
6.
selection of a long-term records storage provider.
7. Conduct up to two additional site visits to assist with the transition of permanent
records to long-term storage.
8. Assist in determining an appropriate location for History Committee documents.
Agency Responsibilities
9.
applicable templates for the informal bidding process.
Time Period and Value of Contract
The starting date for services shall be January 1, 2026 and shall not exceed 6 months.
The cost for services shall not exceed $10,000.00.
Compensation
Hourly Rate:
Invoices will be prepared monthly with a breakdown of expenses shown on a spreadsheet
based on a minimum 15-minute time period.