BLESSED MARINA GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION - INDEPENDENT OPERATOR ICA
1. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS: The Operator is an independent contractor. There is no employer-employee relationship. 1099 tax reporting applies.
2. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: The Operator must maintain a minimum of $1.5M commercial auto liability coverage naming Blessed Marina, LLC as an additional insured.
3. VEHICLE STANDARDS: Vehicles must meet executive transportation requirements, be well-maintained, clean, and pass periodic inspections.
4. REGULATORY PERMITS: Operator is responsible for obtaining airport permits, decals, and operating licenses.
5. COMPENSATION STRUCTURE: Compensation is paid per completed trip in accordance with standard operator pricing logs.
6. TAX RESPONSIBILITIES: Operator is solely responsible for federal, state, and local self-employment taxes.
7. EXPENSES: Fuel, tolls, parking, cleaning, and maintenance costs are the sole responsibility of the Operator.
8. SCHEDULING: Chauffeur services are dispatched on a request basis. Operator has no mandatory schedules and is free to accept or decline rides.
9. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Operator must maintain professional customer service standards and neat attire during client assignments.
10. BACKGROUND CHECKS: Ongoing background, criminal record checks, and MVR reviews apply.
11. INSPECTION: Operator agrees to make the vehicle available for safety inspections.
12. TERMINATION: This agreement may be terminated by either party at any time with written notice.
13. CONFIDENTIALITY: Operator agrees to protect client PII, itineraries, and Company proprietary business processes.
14. NON-EXCLUSIVITY: Operator retains the right to contract with other networks or booking agencies.
15. DISPUTE RESOLUTION: Governing law of the State of Georgia. Binding arbitration for unresolved commercial disputes.
16. INDEMNIFICATION: Operator agrees to indemnify and hold Blessed Marina, LLC harmless from liability or operator damages.