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i CONSULTANT AGREEMENT Between Cody & Associates, Inc. and the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners This agreement is made and entered into this 1 3th day of March 2007, by and between the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners, 1840 25 Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 ("Board"), and Cody & Associates, Inc ., with its principal place of business at 305 Jack Drive, Cocoa Beach, Florida 32931 ("Consultant'). WHEREAS, THE COUNTY is desirous of having an outside firm conduct a Classification and Compensation Study: and , WHEREAS, Cody & Associates , Inc., is experienced in this type of study and is able and willing to conduct such a study for the County: including employees of the Board of County Commissioners , Clerk of Courts, Property Appraiser, Tax Collector, Sheriff, and Supervisor of Elections . NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows : I . Consultation Services. The Board hereby retains and engages the Consultant to perform the following services in accordance with terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement: 'Services. Consultant agrees to commit the time. labor and materials that are required to conduct a Classification and Compensation Study and submit a report of the finding to the County, which will include Job Evaluation, Job Description Update, Salary Survey, Fringe Benefit Study and Analysis, Pay Plan Design and Recommendations, Implementation Recommendations and Assistance, and Development of a Final Report and Presentation . Services. County agrees to provide information relating to the Study as required by the Consultant, and authorize access to such records and other related information that may be needed to enable the Consultant to carry out the project. 2 . Term of Agreement. This Agreement will begin March 26, 2007, and will end on July 27, 2007. 'The consultant agrees to provide the compensation analysis within 90 days from the inception of this agreement and the classification study and final report and presentation by the ending date of this agreement. 3 . Pavment to Consultant. The Board will pay the Consultant for services under this Agreement as follows: Services. For the services identified in Section I of this Agreement, the Board shall pay to Consultant the total sum of $71 ,000 within 30 days of completion , to the satisfaction of the County, of the final report, in accordance with the provisions of the Florida Prompt Payment Act. 4 . Hold Harmless. Consultant shall hold harmless the County and representatives thereof from all suits, actions, or claims of any kind brought on account of any injuries or damages sustained by any person or property in consequence of any neglect, or on account of any act