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06-01-2018 Design of the Discover Avon Website, & Monthly Support, Maintenance & Hosting ServicesIndependent Contractor Service Agreement Avon For Design of the Discover Avon Website, & Monthly Support, Maintenance & Hosting Services This Independent Contractor Service Agreement ("Agreement") dated as of March 23, 2018 is between the Town of Avon, a Colorado home rule community ("Town") and NS Productions Inc ("Contractor"). 1. Services: Contractor agrees to provide services ("Services") as described in the proposal ("Proposal") attached to this Agreement. To the extent the provisions of this Agreement conflict with the Proposal, the terms of this Agreement shall control. Contractor shall provide and complete the Services in a workmanlike fashion. Contractor hereby warrants that it has the workforce, training, experience and ability necessary to properly complete the Services in a timely fashion. Contractor will comply, and cause all of its employees, agents and subcontractors to comply, with applicable safety rules and security requirements while performing the Services. 2. Independent Contractor: The Contractor shall perform the Services as an independent contractor and shall not be deemed by virtue of this Agreement to have entered into any partnership, joint venture, employer/employee or other relationship with the Town other than as a contracting party and independent contractor. The Town shall not be obligated to secure, and shall not provide, any insurance coverage or employment benefits of any kind or type to or for the Contractor or the Contractor's employees, sub -consultants, contractors, agents, or representatives, including coverage or benefits related but not limited to: local, state, or federal income or other tax contributions; insurance contributions (e.g., FICA); workers' compensation; disability, injury, or health; professional liability insurance, errors and omissions insurance; or retirement account contributions. 3. Content Ownership: Any source code, images, text, or any other content generated by the Contractor for use on the Town's site pursuant to this contract are the sole intellectual property of the Town. 4. Payment: Partial payment for Services shall be initiated upon receipt of this Agreement, with a $5,000 payment for the development of the Discover Avon website, in addition to a monthly service fee of $550, and a varying monthly marketing spend. Monthly service payments and marketing spends will be initiated after the website development is completed to the Town's satisfaction, on or before June 1, 2018. Town shall pay Contractor within thirty (30) days after an invoice in proper form is submitted to Town. 5. Illegal Aliens: This Agreement is subject to the provisions of the Illegal Aliens -Public Contracts for Services Act found at C.R.S. Section 8-17.5-101 et seq. By execution of this Agreement, Contractor certifies that it does not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien who will perform work under this Agreement and that Contractor will participate in either the E -Verify Program or Department Program in order to confirm the eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for employment to perform work under this Agreement. As used in this Section 5., "Department" means the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. A. Specifically, Contractor shall not: (i) Knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this Agreement; or (ii) Enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify to Contractor that the subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with an illegal alien to perform work under this Agreement. B. Contractor has confirmed the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for employment to perform work under this Agreement through participation in either the E -Verify Program or Department Program. Independent Contractor Agreement Form Page 1 of 3 C. Contractor shall not use either the E -Verify Program or Department Program to undertake pre-employment screening of job applicants while this Agreement is in effect. D. If Contractor obtains actual knowledge that any of its subcontractors performing work under this Agreement knowingly employs or contracts with an illegal alien, Contractor shall: (i) notify the subcontractor and Town, within three (3) days of discovery of such fact, that Contractor has actual knowledge that the subcontractor is employing or contracting with an illegal alien; and (ii) terminate the contract with the subcontractor if, within three (3) days of receiving the notice required by subpart D.(i) above, the subcontractor does not stop employing or contracting with the illegal alien; except that Contractor need not terminate the contract with the subcontractor if, during such three (3) days, the subcontractor provides information establishing that the subcontractor has not knowingly employed or contracted with an illegal alien. E. Contractor shall comply with any reasonable request by the Department made in the course of an investigation that the Department is undertaking pursuant to the authority established in C.R.S. Section 8-17.5-102(5). F. If Contractor violates any of the provisions of this Section 5., Town shall have the right to terminate the Agreement for breach of contract and, in such case, Contractor shall be liable to Town for all actual and consequential damages incurred by Town as a result of such breach and the termination of this Agreement. G. Town will notify the Office of the Secretary of State if Contractor violates this provision of this Agreement and the Town terminates this Agreement for such breach. 6. Town Unilateral Termination: Town may terminate this Agreement without cause upon delivery of written notice to the Contractor at least ten (10) days prior to the effective date of termination or may terminate this Agreement immediately upon delivery of written notice if Contractor fails to provide the Services in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. 7. No Waiver of Governmental Immunity: Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to waive, limit, or otherwise modify any governmental immunity that may be available by law to the Town, its officials, employees, contractors, or agents, or any other person acting on behalf of the Town and, in particular, governmental immunity afforded or available pursuant to the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, Title 24, Article 10, Part 1 of the Colorado Revised Statutes. 8. Affirmative Action: Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Contractor will take affirmative action to ensure applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. 9. Limitation of Damages: The parties agree that Contractor's remedies for any claims asserted against the Town shall be limited to proven direct damages in an amount not to exceed payment amounts for Services due under the Agreement and that Town shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, including but not limited to lost profits. 10. Indemnity: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Contractor shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Town, its members, affiliates, officers, directors, partners, employees, and agents from and against all claims, damages, losses and expenses, including but not limited to reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of the performance of the Services, provided that any such claim, damage, loss or expense is caused by any negligent act or omission of Contractor, anyone directly or indirectly employed by Contractor or anyone for whose acts Contractor may be liable, except to the extent any portion is caused in part by a party indemnified hereunder. Independent Contractor Agreement Form Page 2 of 3 11. Governing Law, Venue, and Enforcement: This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted according to the law of the State of Colorado. Venue for any action arising under this Agreement shall be in the appropriate court for Eagle County, Colorado. To reduce the cost of dispute resolution and to expedite the resolution of disputes under this Agreement, the parties hereby waive any and all right either may have to request a jury trial in any civil action relating primarily to the enforcement of this Agreement. The parties agree that the rule that ambiguities in a contract are to be construed against the drafting party shall not apply to the interpretation of this Agreement. If there is any conflict between the language of this Agreement and any exhibit or attachment, the language of this Agreement shall govern. AGREEMENT READ, UNDERSTOOD AND APPROVED: TOWN OF AVONs CO 0 BY:r.�.� a, B1F� Virginia gger, Town Manager NS Productions Inc Independent Contractor Agreement Form Page 3 of 3 NS Productions Inc Owners of Retrolive.com Retrolive.com 76 Adams St Garden City NY 11530 Phone: 646.389.5413 Town of Avon Co 1 Lake Street Avon, CO 81620 Phone: 970-748-4000 1 Fax: 970-949-9139 Nicholas Sardis DATE: 3/9/2018 INVOICE # 1 Customer ID AVC001 Help Date of Execution June 1, 2018 DESCRIPTION DiscoverAvon.org Development QTY UNIT PRICE TOTAL 5,000.00 1 5,000.00 June -September _ June/July/August/September 4 750.00 3,000.00 Oct -Dec October/November/December 3 7 500.00 550.00 0.00 0.00 1,500.00 . 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 June -December Digital Marketing Service _ _ Impression (Est) 1,400,000 _ 8,400 All Impressions and clicks targeted with Native DSP, Programatic, and Interest Targeting _Mediums Include _ Native DSP, Programatic, Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo, Native Video, Youbube. Clicks Est Wire Instructions NS Productions Inc Citibank NA Routing Number: 021000089 Account Number: 9937748115 SUBTOTAL TAX RATE 0.000% TAX $0.00 SEtH $0.00 OTHER $0.00 TOTAL $15,.450.-G& If you have any questions about this invoice, please contact Nick Sardis 646.389.5413 Nick@RetroLive.com Thank You For Your Partnership! Make all checks payable to NS Productions Inc