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e e t(g~V PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE for THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS STATE OF TEXAS s s s KNOW BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF HARRIS This Agreement made this ~day of ;;(~ . 1998. by and between the City of La Porte. Texas, acting by and through Robert T. He era, City Manager, duly authorized by the City of La Porte City Council, hereinafter referred to as the "CITY," and Wilbur Smith Associates, Inc., a Delaware Corporation authorized to do business in Texas, acting by and through its Regional Vice President, Mr. Richard C. Mobley, II, ASLA, AICP, with offices located at 9800 Richmond Avenue, Suite 400, Houston, Texas, hereinafter referred to as the "CONSULTANT," do hereby make and enter into the following Agreement. ARTICLE I CONSULTANT 1.1 The CONSULTANT, as an independent contractor, covenants and agrees to perform the professional planning services related to the City of La Porte Comprehensive Plan Update as described in Article II, Scope of Work. Such services shall be performed by the CONSULTANT in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and for the consideration stated. The CONSULTANT covenants and agrees to perform the services in a professional manner. The CONSULTANT shall complete the Scope of Work and shall submit reports to the CITY as required. 1.2 The CONSULTANT shall provide its services under this Agreement with the same degree of care, skill and diligence as is ordinarily provided by a professional planner under similar circumstances for the preparation of the City of La Porte Comprehensive Plan Update and to which the Agreement applies. CONSULTANT will further give professional consultations and advice to the CITY during the performance of the services under this Agreement. ARTICLE II SCOPE OF WORK 2.1 The CONSULTANT will perform the professional planning services related to the development of the City of La Porte Comprehensive Plan Update as set forth in Exhibit "A" which is attached and made a part of this Agreement. 2.2 Pursuant to this Agreement, the CITY shall have the option to obtain the services of CONSULTANT to perform Additional Services. Such Additional Services shall be described in a written Amendment to this Agreement, as agreed mutually by the CITY and CONSULTANT, including description of the additional work, associated compensation, and time schedule as applicable. Matters which shall constitute Additional Services shall include, but are not limited to the following: (1) Additional workshops or meetings other than the number identified in the Scope of Work; (2) Additional trips to the City of La Porte, Texas other than the number of trips identified in the Scope of Work and Project Schedule; (3) -Page 1 of 9-