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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR ASH TREE INJECTIONS This Professional Services Agreement for Ash Tree Injections (the "Agreement") is made and entered into this 28th day of June 2021 (the "Effective Date"), by and between the City of Mounds View, a Minnesota municipal corporation (the "City"), Rainbow TreeCare (the Contractor"). The City and the Contractor may hereinafter be referred to collectively as the Parties." WHEREAS, the City wishes to hire the Contractor to perform certain services related to the management of Emerald Ash Borer tree disease on City -owned property and right-of-way; and WHEREAS, the Contractor represents that it has the necessary skill, equipment, licensing, and personnel to provide the requested services to the City; and WHEREAS, the City desires to contract with the Contractor to provide, and the Contractor desires to provide, the requested professional services in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the mutual obligations of the Parties hereto, each of them does hereby covenant and agree with the other as follows: Services. a) The Contractor agrees to provide the City with the professional services as described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and fully incorporated as part of this Agreement, for the purpose of managing Emerald Ash Borer on City -owned property and public right-of- way (the "Services"). The list of Services may be further expanded in writing upon by mutual agreement of the Parties without invalidating this Agreement. b) Although the Contractor has provided pricing for the treatment of trees on private property and agrees to provide said price to property owners within the City, the Contractor must contract privately with individual property owners for said treatment. The City is not responsible for compensating the Contractor for services provided on private property. c) The Contractor agrees to furnish all labor, equipment, and materials necessary to perform the Services. All Services provided by the Contractor shall meet the specifications and requirements contained in Exhibit A, shall be of similar quality of other professionals who provide similar services, and shall be consistent with any other applicable professional standards. 2. Compensation for Services. In exchange for satisfactory performance of the Services, the City agrees to pay the Contractor in accordance with the compensation contained in the Contractor's bid proposal form, attached hereto as Exhibit B and fully incorporated as part of this Agreement. No claim for services furnished by the Contractor not specifically MU125\11\729839.v2