Contract - Curbside - Sharps - Steven's - 2010-11-17 AGREEMENT
Home Generated Sharps Waste Collection
Stevens Pharmacy (hereinafter 'customer") agrees to utilize one 20 gallon drop-box for
the purpose of collecting home generated sharps waste from the public. ("the box"),
from Curbside Inc. (hereinafter "Curbside") The box is designed to receive home
generated waste sharps.
The box will be placed inside the customers property located at 1525 Mesa Verde Drive,
East, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. The box can be affixed to the floor or wall. Curbside Inc.
will deliver the box to the address above. It is the responsibility of customer to affix the
box to the building is they choose to do so. The manner of installation and location of the
box shall be within the sole discretion of Customer.
The box is the property of Costa Mesa Sanitary District. Curbside Inc. and the Costa
Mesa Sanitary District are not responsible for any incidents that occur as a result of the
use and/or placement and/or installation of the box. Customer shall determine the rules
and regulations for use of the box by Customer's patrons and others. Curbside assumes
no responsibility for Customer rules for usage of the box and Customer agrees that
Curbside has made no representations as to how the box should or should not be used.
However Customer shall maintain signage on or associated with the box stating that
'only sharps waste is to be deposited" No other waste shall be deposited into the drop-
box.
Term. The term of this Agreement ("Term") is two years, starting on the Effective Date,
and ending on November 30th 2012, unless terminated earlier Curbside and/or
Customer may extend the Term on the same terms and conditions for an additional one
year by giving written notice to the other. Curbside and/or Customer may terminate this
agreement by giving the other party written notice 30 days prior to the end of a term.
The cost of servicing the box will be paid by the Costa Mesa Sanitary District and they
can at any time decide to stop the program and remove the drop-boxes with 30 days
written notice. There is no early termination fee.
Waiver of Liability Customer waives all claims it may have against Curbside and any
other person or entity working for or at the direction of Curbside, this includes Costa
Mesa Sanitary District and sponsoring non-profit organizations for the safekeeping or
safe delivery or damage to any property of Customer or of any customer of Customer
because of (a) any non-negligent act or omission associated with the collection from the
box; (b) leaks from the box, any casualty or odors in Customer or its premises; or (c)
any other such cause whatsoever* except for damage caused by Curbside's gross
negligence.
Indemnification
Customer shall defend and indemnify Curbside and its affiliates and their
respective directors, employees, successors, assigns, insurers, licensees,
distributors, agents, Costa Mesa Sanitary District and non-profit organizations
(the 'Indemnified Parties") against any claim, suit, proceeding, loss, damage,
settlement, cost, expense (including but not limited to reasonable attorneys' fees
and expenses and costs of investigation) and liabilities ("Liabilities") involving
an allegation (regardless of whether it is false, fraudulent or groundless, or
whether it alleges any negligence, willful misconduct or culpability by Curbside)
between any Indemnified Party and any third party that arises, directly or
indirectly from the box (the 'Claims"), that are incurred by any Indemnified
Party relating to any Claim. If a portion of the Liability is caused by the gross
negligence or willful misconduct of an Indemnified Party however Customer is
not obligated to indemnify that Indemnified Party to the proportional extent of its
Liability as determined by a final, non-appealable order of a court having
jurisdiction.
Contribution. Where Indemnification is not enforceable and where any
Indemnified Party or Licensee or both of them are found liable to a third
party with respect to the performance of Services, Curbside and
Customer each shall contribute to any judgment awarded in favor of the
third party in proportion to its comparative degree of culpability
Claim. An Indemnified Party need not seek recovery from a third party or
otherwise mitigate its losses in order to make a claim under
Indemnification. Licensee shall not consent to the entry of any judgment
or enter into any settlement without Curbside's prior written consent.
Independent Obligation. Licensee's obligations under the Indemnification
section are independent of any other obligation of Customer under this
Agreement.
Assignment. Curbside and Customer shall not assign any part or all of this
Agreement, or subcontract or delegate any rights under this Agreement,
without the prior written consent of the other party Any attempt to assign,
subcontract or delegate in violation of this section is void in each instance.
This Agreement will inure to the benefit of Curbside and its assigns and its
current and future affiliates.
Governing Law. This Agreement is governed by California law, excluding its
conflicts of law rules. Customer irrevocably submits to venue and
exclusive personal jurisdiction in the federal and state courts in Orange
County California for any dispute arising out of this Agreement, and
waives all objections to jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
Notices. Notices under this Agreement are sufficient if given by nationally
recognized overnight courier service, certified mail (return receipt
requested), facsimile with electronic confirmation or personal delivery to
the other party at the address below
If to with a copy to.
If to Curbside:Socorro Fierro, 500 S. Jefferson St. Placentia, CA 92870
Notice is effective: (i) when delivered personally (ii) three business days after
sent by certified mail, (iii) on the business day after sent by a nationally
recognized courier service, or (iv) on the business day after sent by facsimile
with electronic confirmation to the sender A party may change its notice
address by giving notice in accordance with this section. If this section states
no notice address for Customer notice will be effective if given to Customer at
the address specified in this Agreement's introductory paragraph or the last
known address.
Severability It any provision of this Agreement is determined to be
unenforceable, the parties intend that this Agreement be enforced as if the
unenforceable provisions were not present and that any partially valid and
enforceable provisions be enforced to the extent that they are enforceable.
No Waiver A party does not waive any right under this Agreement by failing to
insist on compliance with any of the terms of this Agreement or by failing to
exercise any right hereunder Any waivers granted hereunder are effective only if
recorded in a writing signed by the party granting such waiver
Cumulative Rights. The rights and remedies of the parties under this
Agreement are cumulative, and either party may enforce any of its rights or
remedies under this Agreement or other rights and remedies available to it at law
or in equity
Construction. The Section headings of this Agreement are for convenience
only and have no interpretive value. In this Agreement, defined terms include the
plural as well as the singular and references to 'include" and its derivatives
(including, "e.g.') mean 'including but not limited to' This Agreement may be
executed in counterparts, which together will constitute one and the same
agreement.
Survival. The following provisions survive termination or expiration of this
Agreement:Waiver of Liability' Indemnification;and Termination.
Costs and Legal Fees. In the event of any legal action between the parties
arising from this Agreement, the substantially prevailing party may recover from
the other party all of its reasonable costs and expenses, including attorneys'fees
and court costs.
Limitations on Liability. Curbside, Costa Mesa Sanitary District or
pharmacy association is not liable under any circumstances for lost
opportunities or profits, or for consequential, special, punitive or indirect
damages of any kind, even if it has been apprised of the likelihood of such
damages.
Entire Agreement. This Agreement, together with all attachments, constitute
the complete and final agreement of the parties pertaining to the contents herein
and supersede the parties' prior agreements, understandings and discussions
relating to the this agreement. No modification of this Agreement is binding
unless it is in writing and signed by Curbside and Customer
IN WITNESS WHEREOF th= pa ies have ca - -.respective duly authorized
representatives to execute thi. . : :m:nt tive as of the Effective Date.
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