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Independent Contractor - 2026 - Coding Classes - 2/11/2026 CITY OF EAGLE Independent Contractor Agreement This Agreement is entered into this `k day of ttiVk 2026,by and between the City of Eagle, an Idaho municipal corporation("City")and MooMenturi Inc., ("Instructor")an Idaho Non-Profit Corporation,whose address is 855 S. Ranch House Way Eagle, ID 83616. City and Instructor are sometimes collectively referred to herein as the"Parties." RECITALS WHEREAS, City and Instructor are mutually interested in providing and enhancing educational and recreational opportunities in the Eagle community; WHEREAS,Instructor has specialized training,experience, and is willing to dedicate such skill to the instruction and edification of others; WHEREAS, Instructor shall provide coding classes for kids; WHEREAS, the Idaho Legislature during its 2023 legislative session passed an act, codified at Idaho Code § 67-2359, requiring public entities of the State of Idaho to include in certain contracts for services(including any renewals of such contracts)a written certification that the Vendor/Contractor is not currently owned or operated by the government of China and will not for the duration of the contract be owned or operated by the government of China. NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged and agreed, and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein contained, and in consideration of the recitals above, which are incorporated herein, City and Instructor agree as follows: 1. Incorporation of Recitals: The above Recitals are a material part of this Agreement and are incorporated into the Services of this Agreement by reference as though they were fully set forth herein. 2. Services: Instructor shall provide the services described on Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. Instructor shall provide appropriate supplies, materials and equipment to adequately carry out its course(s). Instructor shall perform the services and work under this Agreement in a timely manner in accordance with the dates and times set forth in Exhibit A. 3. Term; Renewal; AND Termination: This Agreement shall be for a 12-month term. This Agreement may be renewed, annually if agreed to by the Instructor and City Council. The City reserves the right not to renew this Agreement for any reason. Either party shall have the right to terminate this Agreement at any time by giving twenty(20)days written notice of such termination. The City may terminate this Agreement immediately upon any breach of performance specified in this Agreement by the Instructor or any violation of State, Federal or local law. Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement, Instructor shall not be relieved of liability to City for damages sustained by City by virtue of any breach of this Agreement by Instructor, and City may withhold any payments to Instructor for the purposes of set-off until such time as the exact amount of damages due City from Instructor is determined. This provision shall survive the termination of this Agreement and shall not relieve Instructor of liability to City for damages. Page 1 of 6 4. Compensation: The City shall pay Instructor for services rendered under this Agreement at the rate of 70% of the total revenue generated by registration fees remitted for the class. This amount shall constitute full compensation for any and all services,materials, and costs performed or furnished by Instructor. Fees for materials and supplies are considered separate class fees that are payable directly to the instructor and are not calculated into the percentage split calculations unless otherwise arranged with the Recreation Director. Unless otherwise agreed upon in writing by the parties,the class will be cancelled,and payment not made if a predetermined minimum number of students are not enrolled prior to the second-class meeting. 5. Payment: If the duration of a course is three months/12 weeks or longer,Instructor may request two payments as follows: (1) at the halfway mark and (2) at the conclusion of the course. For courses less than three months/12 weeks, payment will be made at the conclusion of the course. Upon completion of each course (or at the halfway mark for those classes eligible for two payments), the Instructor shall send application for payment to the City of Eagle, Attention: Recreation Department, 660 East Civic Lane,Eagle, Idaho, 83616. Payment shall be made within thirty (30) days of receipt of Instructor's application. Payment will be based on the number of students enrolled at the time the payment process is started. City will not withhold money for social security or state or federal income tax; payment of all taxes and other assessments on such sums shall be the sole responsibility of Instructor. 6. Criminal Background Check: As a condition of this Agreement, Instructor agrees to a criminal background check. All criminal background checks are currently being performed by the Idaho State Police. All background check fingerprint cards will be obtained at the City Clerk's Office. It is the responsibility of the Instructor to be fingerprinted at the Idaho State Police office in Meridian, Idaho. Instructors are responsible for fingerprint background checks for any of his/her employees or volunteers working/volunteering under Instructor's authority. Services to be performed by Instructor(or employees/volunteers)under this Agreement shall not begin until approved background checks are received by the City. Criminal background checks are required to be conducted every 12 months. Instructor is responsible for paying the fingerprint card fee, and cost of background check conducted by Idaho State Police. 7. Independent Contractor: At all times during the term of this Agreement, Instructor shall be an independent contractor and shall not be an employee of the City. City shall have the right to control Instructor only insofar as the results of Instructor's services rendered pursuant to this Agreement. City shall not have the right to control the means and methods by which Instructor accomplishes services rendered hereunder. Instructor shall indemnify the City against any liability arising out of an allegation or finding that Instructor is not an independent contractor. Instructor is not entitled to employee benefit programs or any protection afforded employees of the City of Eagle. Instructor is not prohibited from providing the same services for other businesses at any time except times which would present a conflict in providing City services under this Agreement. As a self-employed person, the Instructor will be solely responsible for payment of all federal and state taxes, will not be an employee of the City for worker's compensation or any other purposes, and will not have unemployment insurance benefits. 8. Indemnification and Waiver: Instructor and each and all of Instructor's employees, agents, contractors, officials, officers, servants, guests, and/or invitees shall, and hereby does, indemnify, save and hold harmless, release and forever discharge the City of Eagle, its officers, agents, employees and volunteers from and for any and all losses, claims, actions, Page 2 of 6 judgments for damages,or injury to persons or property and losses and expenses caused or incurred by Instructor or any employee, agent, contractor, official, officer, servant, guest and/or invitee thereof, at or in its use of City property, facilities, or equipment or any lack of maintenance or repair thereon and not caused by or arising out of the tortious conduct of City, regardless of the manner by which such claim may be brought. 9. Contractor not Agent: Except as City may specify in writing, Instructor shall have no authority, express or implied, to act on behalf of City in any capacity whatsoever as an agent. Instructor shall have no authority, express or implied, pursuant to this Agreement, to bind City to any obligation whatsoever. 10. Nondiscrimination: Instructor agrees not to discriminate against any person because of race, color,religion, sex,national origin, age, disability or marital status in any activity for which Instructor is providing instruction under this Agreement. Instructors must fully comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and shall work cooperatively with the City to make reasonable modifications to policies and procedures to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to access classes. Instructors shall not impose unnecessary eligibility standards or rules that deny individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate in classes. 11. Advertising and Program Market Ability Disclaimer: The City will publicize the contract classes in its activity promotions, including but not limited to periodic press releases, flyers and social media outlets. The City shall inform Instructor of the deadline for submission of any class information for activity promotions. The City does not warrant that the Instructor's program or services are marketable and will therefore yield a profit for Instructor. Any loss sustained by Instructor in operating this program is Instructor's sole responsibility. Any profit made by Instructor is to Instructor's sole benefit. 12. Photo Disclaimer: Instructor grants full permission to the City for use of his/her name and photographs, videos, motion picture or recordings for any publicity and promotion purposes without obligation or liability to Instructor. 13. Notice: Communication between the Parties regarding day-to-day matters (e.g., issued related to scheduling and venue) shall occur via e-mail, facsimile or telephone. All other notices required to be given by either of the Parties shall be in writing and be deemed communicated when personally served, or mailed in the United States mail, addressed as follows: CITY OF EAGLE INSTRUCTOR Attn: Recreation Department MooMentum Inc. 660 E. Civic Ln. Attn: Ruize Sun P.O. Box 1520 855 S. Ranch House Way Eagle, ID 83616 Eagle, ID 83616 Phone: (208)489-8763 Phone: (208) 789-5353 Email (general): parks@cityofeagle.org Email: ruizesun2009@gmail.com Email(financial): finance@cityofeagle.org 14. Training/Integration: The City will not provide training to Instructor to provide the services described. It is assumed based on information provided by Instructor, and certified by Instructor by execution of this Agreement,that Instructor is qualified to provide these services. Page 3 of 6 It is further understood by Instructor that City is not typically in the business of providing the contracted services and is therefore not in a position to train,guide or otherwise instruct Instructor. 15. Participant Information: Instructor is not permitted to use any participant information,rosters,mailing lists,etc. for any purposes other than authorized City use. Participant information shall be kept confidential and cannot be shared with any third parties or with other participants, except as authorized by judicial order, the Idaho Public Records Act, or federal law. 16. Compliance with Laws: Each party shall comply with all applicable Federal,State and local laws and regulations. 17. Non-Exclusivity: Instructor acknowledges that this Agreement is non-exclusive and that City may enter into other Independent Contractor Agreements with other instructors to provide services for City recreation programs and activities. 18. Assignment: This Agreement may not be assigned or delegated by either party without prior written consent of the other party. 19. Attorney's Fees: The prevailing party in any claims or disputes arising out of this Agreement shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees in addition to other relief which a court of competent jurisdiction may award. 20. Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties relative to the subject matter thereof. Statements or representations of any kind not embodied herein shall be of no force or effect. This Agreement may only be modified in writing. 21. Governing Law: This Agreement will be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Idaho. 22. Heirs and Assigns: This Agreement and the terms and conditions hereof shall apply to and are binding upon the heirs,executors, administrators and assigns of the parties hereto. 23. Statutory Certifications: In accordance with Idaho Code § 67-2359 MooMentum Inc. hereby certifies that it is not owned or operated by the Government of China, as defined in said code section, and that during the Term of this Agreement it will not be owned or operated by the Government of China. 24. Severability: If any part of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other part of this Agreement so long as the remainder of the Agreement is reasonably capable of completion. 25. Approval: The City and Instructor each acknowledge that this Agreement, even though agreed upon by the City's representatives, is not binding upon City until such time as the Eagle City Council approves this Agreement and authorizes the Mayor to execute this Agreement on behalf of the City. The representative of Instructor represents that he/she is authorized to enter into this Agreement on behalf of Instructor. Page 4 of 6 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written. CITY OF EAGLE- INSTRUCTOR: V Brad Pike, Mayor MooMentum Inc. Ruize Sun ATT ST: .a:::)/411-- .0 OF EA0 '',, �t so,ORg2•. L Tracy E. rn, City Clerk i v .....* . EAL ' S ' co T ••....•• Q. ��`,.;�7'E OF t\ ill,.......... Page 5 of 6 IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written. CITY OF EAGLE. INSTRUCTOR: 1-R tit I Ze-C("1- Brad Pike,Mayor MooMentum Inc. Ruize Sun An'•ST: ,,, ..••�OF Eq0os . ...4:71A91---/ (>43y 0 R 4;Ns Tracy E. rek m,City Clerk . • . , �' • fir : i * . . SEAL . rs ,,••. O ; F`9,���* ss Page 5 of 6 EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES MooMentum Inc.—Coding Classes SCOPE OF SERVICES 1. Computer coding classes for kids focusing on game creation. 2. Set up program space to meet the needs of the class and participants. Instructor will provide all required materials (if applicable) for classes. 3. Lead, instruct, and demonstrate the appropriate activities related to safety and curriculum. 4. Provide a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages participants in their efforts. 5. The programming takes place during the 12-month period Agreement is in effect. Specific dates and times will be agreed to by City & Instructor in writing in consideration of Instructor and Facility availability. Program times may not be additionally scheduled unless mutually agreed upon in writing. 6. Complete and submit all reports and participant tracking information as required by the City of Eagle for this class (if applicable). Page 6 of 6