1 AMENDMENT NO. 5
TO
INEDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT NO. 20-120
BETWEEN THE
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH
AND
PARKWOOD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE, INC.
1. Parties and Date.
This Fifth (5
th) Amendment to the Independent Contractor Agreement (“Amendment”) is made and entered into this day of June, 2026, by and between the City of Laguna Beach (“City”) and Parkwood Landscape Maintenance, Inc. (“Independent Contractor”). City and Independent Contractor are sometimes individually referred to as “Party” and collectively as “Parties” in this Amendment.
2. Recitals.
2.1 City and Independent Contractor entered into that certain Professional Services Agreement dated September 22, 2020 (“Agreement”) Agreement # 20-120, whereby Independent Contractor agreed to provide Landscape Maintenance Services.
2.2 City and Independent Contractor now desire to amend the Agreement for the fifth time to extend the term and compensation.
3. Terms.
3.1 Contract Extension. The term of the Agreement shall be extended four (4) months commencing on July 1, 2026, and ending on October 31, 2026.
3.2 Compensation. The total compensation paid for services rendered by Independent Contractor during the term of this Amendment shall not exceed the sum of $70,000.
3.3 Continuing Effect of Agreement. Except as amended by this Amendment, all provisions of the Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect. From and after the date of this Amendment, whenever the term “Agreement” appears in the Agreement, it shall mean the Agreement as amended by this Amendment.
3.4 Adequate Consideration. The Parties stipulate and agree that they have each received adequate and independent consideration for the performance of the obligations they have undertaken pursuant to this Amendment. Independent Contractor further accepts the terms and conditions of this Amendment as full and final resolution of any and all claims, asserted or otherwise, arising out of or related to the subject of this Amendment and acknowledges that the compensation and/or additional time, if any, set forth herein is adequate and comprises the total compensation and/or time due for the change(s) included in this Amendment.
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3.5 Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in duplicate originals, each of which is deemed to be an original, but when taken together shall constitute but one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Amendment on the date first herein above written.
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH PARKWOOD LANDSCAPE MAINTENNCE,
INC.
By: By:
(Authorized Representative)
Printed Name: Printed Name: David Melito
Title: Title: President
Dated: Dated:
Approved as to Form:
City Attorney
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