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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2001-R0046 - Community Development Funding Contract - Lubbock Cooper ISD - 02/08/2001Resolution No. 2001-R0046 February 8, 2001 Item No. 39 RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock BE and is hereby authorized and directed to execute for and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, a Community Development Funding Contract, by and between the City of Lubbock and Lubbock Cooper Independent School District for the Information and Referral program from the Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) Program for Public Service and all related documents. Said contract is attached hereto and incorporated in this resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the City Council. Passed by the City Council this day of I / 0 Is no i•' ATTEST: Rebecca Garza, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: ;G Nancy Ha Communi V evelopment Manager "CO D0 1 City Attorney ccdocs/LubbockCooperindSchoolDistrict-CSBG, res January 29, 2001 , 2001. Resolution No. 2001—R0046 February 8, 2001 Item No. 39 2001 COMMUNITY SERVICE BLOCK GRANT LUBBOCK COOPER ISD STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF LUBBOCK § This Contract entered into this STH day of February 2001, by and between the CITY OF LUBBOCK (herein called "City") and LUBBOCK COOPER ISD a non-profit Center (herein called "Contractor"). WHEREAS, the City is obligated to do and perform certain services in its administration of Community Services Block Grant; and WHEREAS, the Contractor operates a non-profit center offering services to low-income individuals in the County of Lubbock; and WHEREAS, the services provided by the Contractor benefit citizens of the County of Lubbock and constitute a valuable public service; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock has declared programs of the Lubbock Cooper ISD to be a public purpose and the provision of these services to be a predominate purpose of this transaction; and WHEREAS, the Contractor and the services it provides have been found to meet the criteria for funding under the RFP; and WHEREAS, the accomplishment of the above public purpose is the predominant purpose of this transaction, continuing supervision by the City and State together with statutory and contractual requirements provide sufficient assurance that this public purpose will be accomplished and an audit provides sufficient protection of the handling of public money; and WHEREAS, the City Council had found that the Contractor has the special expertise, knowledge and experience necessary for the performance of the contract and that the City will receive adequate consideration in the form of substantial public benefit; and WHEREAS, the City desires to contract with the Contractor to make available operating assistance for the Lubbock Cooper ISD Home Liaison Program. NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed between the parties hereto that: SCOPE OF SERVICE A. General Overview of Program: Contractor will use the CSBG funds awarded to Lubbock Cooper ISD for the purpose of administering Home Liaison Services Program. The program will provide information and referral to families of students in Cooper ISD and help link families to social service providers. The program proposed to assist 150 families. B. ICity Responsibilities: I. City agrees to provide Contractor assistance from Community Services Block Grant funds in an amount not to exceed $6,600.00 in return for Contractor performing the activities set forth in this Contract as consideration for said funds. 2. It is expressly understood and agreed by the parties hereto that City's responsibilities are contingent upon the actual receipt of adequate funds to meet City's liabilities under this contract. If adequate funds are not available to make payment under this contract, City shall notify Contractor in writing within a reasonable time after such fact is determined. City shall terminate this Contract and will not be liable for failure to make payments to Contractor under this Contract. 3. City shall not be liable to Contractor for any costs incurred by Contractor, or any portions thereof, which have been paid to Contractor or which are subject to payment to Contractor, or which have been reimbursed to Contractor or which are subject to reimbursement to Contractor by any source other than City or Contractor. 4. City shall not be liable for any costs incurred by Contractor which are not allowable costs as set forth in the contract. 5. City shall not be liable to Contractor for any costs incurred by Contractor or for any performances rendered by Contractor which are not strictly in accordance with the terms of this Contract. 6. City shall not be liable to Contractor for any costs incurred by Contractor in the performance of this Contract which have not been billed to City by Contractor within sixty (60) days following termination of this Contract. City shall not be liable for costs incurred or performances rendered by Contractor before commencement of this Contract or after termination of this Contract. t S. City's financial assistance will be limited to the following: a. The assistance made available through this Contract shall be used by the Contractor solely for the purpose of the Lubbock Cooper ISD Home Liaison Services Program and b. The assistance shall provide funding for expenses incurred within the operation and scope of the program. c. The services provided by the Contractor shall benefit lower-income families residing in the County of Lubbock and whose gross household income does not exceed the 2000 Poverty Income Guidelines or the most current guidelines issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. C. Contractor's Responsibilities 1. Contractor agrees to use funds made available through this Contract solely for the purpose of the Lubbock Cooper ISD at Rt 6 Box 400 in Woodrow Lubbock County. 2. Contractor agrees to comply with applicable uniform administrative requirements, as described in the Lubbock Cooper ISD Policy Manual and generally accepted administrative requirements for the Texas State Government located at 1TAC5.141 et seq. And the federal administrative requirements located at 45CFR Part 96. 3. Contractor agrees to carry out the activities under this Contract in compliance with all State and Local laws and regulations. II. TIME OF PERFORMANCE This Contract shall commence January 1, 2001 and shall terminate December 31, 2001. The term of this Contract and the provisions herein may be extended to a second and third year provided funds are received from TDHCA and providing the Contractor meets its contractual obligations during the current funding year. Subject to board approval and Mayor's signature. BUDGET 1. Please list applicant's anticipated expenditures, detailing requested funds and applicant's matching funds. Please place C=Cash, S=Sweat Equity, O=Other Grants, D=Donations beside each entry under "Applicant's Matching Funds" to denote the type of match being used. Administration: Personnel (# Fringe Benefits Office Supplies Copy Supplies Postage Telephone Rental Space Utilities Insurance Other: Program: Tution & Fees Books Uniforms Child Care Rent Utilities Transportation Other: TOTALS $5.600 + $1.000 + $6.600.00 + _ III. PAYMENT City will pay up to $6,600.00 to Contractor based upon the receipt of request for fiends and project expense summary for the above-described project. Contractor shall submit to City invoices for items purchased. City shall determine the reasonableness of each purchase and shall not make disbursement of any such payment until City has reviewed and approved each purchase. If need is shown to exist, City staff can release up to 10% of the funds to be used as start-up finding. Contractor will then bill City monthly for expenses occurred during the month. By December 31, 2001, Contractor will have provided City with proper documentation to show how all finds were expended, including the start-up costs. IV. NOTICES Communication and details concerning this Contract shall be directed to the following Contract representatives: Todd Steelman City of Lubbock P. O. Box 2000 Lubbock, TX 79457 V. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Gary Frye Lubbock Cooper ISD Rt 6 Box 400 Lubbock, TX 79423 A. Specific Requirements to Meet_ Conditions Outlined in RFP 1. Contractor will maintain adequate case management files on each client assisted; whether the case management is funded through this grant or not, and whether the case management is provided by the Contractor or not. 2. Contractor will keep adequate documentation of the design of the program, the implementation of the program, and evaluation of program design. 3. Contractor will keep documentation of their efforts to leverage CSBG funds with other programs to enhance the services provided to clients. 4. Contractor will keep documentation of their efforts to cooperate and collaborate with other service providers. VI. GENERAL CONDITIONS A. General Compliance Contractor agrees to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations governing the finds provided under this Contract which were made available under City's Community Services Block Grant program. B. Independent Contractor Nothing contained in this Contract is intended to, or shall be construed in any manner, as creating or establishing the relationship of employer/employee between the parties. Contractor shall at all times remain an independent contractor with respect to the services to be performed under this Contract. City shall be exempt from payment of all Unemployment Compensation, FICA, retirement, life and/or medical insurance and Worker's Compensation insurance as the Contractor is an independent Contractor. C. Indemnity and Release Grantee shall indemnify and hold harmless, to the fullest extent permitted by law, the City, and City's respective officers, employees, elected officials and agents, from and against any and all losses, damages, claims or liabilities, of any kind or nature, which arise directly or indirectly, or are related to, in any way, manner or form, the activities contemplated hereunder, including, but not limited to, losses, damages, claims or liabilities arising from or related to, in any way, manner or form, the act or omission of third parties and/or the negligence or fault of City, its respective officers, employees, elected officials and /or agents. Grantee further covenants and agrees to defend any suits or administrative proceedings brought against the City and/or the City's respective officers, employees, elected officials and/or agents on account of any such claim, and to pay or discharge the full amount or obligation of any such claim incurred by, accruing to, or imposed on the City, or the City's respective officers, employees, elected officials and/or agents, as applicable, resulting from such suits, claims and/or administrative proceedings or any matter resulting from the settlement or resolution of said suits, claims and/or administrative proceedings, in addition, Grantee shall pay to the City, applicable, all attorney's fees incurred by such parties in enforcing Grantee's indemnity in this section. The City, and its respective officers, employees, elected officials and agents shall not be liable and Grantee hereby releases the City, and its respective officers, employees, elected officials and agents, for, from and/or against any losses, damages, claims or liabilities to Grantee, on any theory of legal liability, including, but not limited to the negligence, of any type of degree or fault, of the City, arising from or related to, in any way, manner of form, the unenforceability or voidance, for any reason, of all or part of this agreement. The indemnity and release provided herein shall survive the termination or voidance of this agreement. I E F. G Worker's Compensation Contractor shall provide Worker's Compensation insurance coverage for all employees involved in the performance of this Contract. Insurance and Bonding Throughout the term of this Contract, the Contractor will maintain liability insurance in the following minimum amounts: Type of Insurance Commercial General Liability Property Damage Liability City Recognition Minimum Liability $1,000,000 Limit $100,000 Each Occurrence Contractor shall insure recognition of the role of City's Community Services Block Grant program in providing funding through this Contract. All activities, facilities and items utilized pursuant to this Contract shall be prominently labeled as to funding source. In addition, Contractor will include a reference to the support provided herein in all publications made possible with funds made available under this Contract. Amendments City or Contractor may amend this Contract at any time, provided that such amendments make specific reference to this Contract, and are executed in writing, signed by a duly -authorized representative of both organizations and approved by the City Council if required by law. Such amendments shall not invalidate this Contract, nor relieve nor release City or Contractor from its obligations under this Contract. City may, in its discretion, amend this Contract to conform with federal, state or local governmental guidelines, policies and available funding amounts, or for other reasons. If such amendments result in a change in the funding, the scope of services, or the activities to be undertaken as part of this Contract, such modifications will be incorporated only by written amendment signed by both City and Contractor. H. Susl2ension or Termination Either party may terminate this Contract at any time by giving written notice to the other party of such termination and specifying the effective date thereof at least thirty (30) days before the effective date of such termination. Partial termination of the Scope of Service in Paragraph "I.B" above may only be undertaken with the prior approval of City. In the event of any termination for convenience, all finished or unfinished documents, data, studies, surveys, maps, models, photographs, reports, or other materials prepared by Contractor under this Contract shall at the option of City, become the property of City, and Contractor shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation for any satisfactory work completed on such documents or materials prior to the termination. City may also suspend or terminate this Contract, in whole or in part, if Contractor materially fails to comply with any term of this Contract, or with any of the rules, regulations, or provisions referred to herein; and the City may declare the Contractor ineligible for any further participation in City contracts, in addition to other remedies as provided by law. In the event there is probable cause to believe Contractor is in noncompliance with any applicable rules or regulations, City may withhold up to fifteen percent (15%) of said contract funds until such time as Contractor is found to be in compliance by City or is otherwise adjudicated to be in compliance. The City may also terminate this agreement in the event of an emergency or disaster, whether an act of God, natural or manmade, by giving twenty-four (24) hour notice. The City may give said notice verbally to Grantee. Any expenditures incurred prior to receiving notice will be reimbursed; however, in no event shall the City pay any expenses incurred after notice of termination is received by Grantee. VII. ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS A. Financial Management 1. Accounting Standards Contractor agrees to comply with Attachment F of OMB Circular A-110 and agrees to adhere to the accounting principles and procedures required therein, utilize adequate internal controls, and maintain necessary source documentation for all costs incurred. 2. Cost Principles Contractor shall administer its program in conformance with OMB Circulars A-122, "Cost Principles for Non -Profit Orgaizations", or A-21, "Cost Principles for Educational Institutions", as applicable, for all costs incurred whether charged on a direct or indirect basis. B. Documentation and Record -Keeping 1. Records to be Maintained Contractor shall maintain all records required by the State of Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, and that are pertinent to the activities to be funded under this Contract. 2. Retention Contractor shall retain all record pertinent to expenditures incurred under this Contractor for a period of three (3) years after the termination of all activities funded under this Contract, or after the resolution of all State audit findings, whichever occurs later. 3. Client Data Contractor shall maintain client data demonstrating client eligibility for services provided. Such data shall include, but not be limited to: total number of information and referral calls received and broken down into subject categories for every call; specific information obtained through random screening of calls such as income level, gender, race, age, education -level, and household size. Such information shall be made available to City monitors or their designees for review by the 10`x' day of every month. 4. Audits and Inspections All Contractor records with respect to any matters covered by this Contract shall be made available to City, their designees or the State Government, at any time during normal business hours, as often as City or State deems necessary, to audit, examine, and make excerpts or transcripts of all relevant data, both financial and programmatic. Any deficiencies noted in audit reports must be fully cleared by Contractor within thirty (30) days after receipt by the Contractor. Failure to comply with the above audit requirements will constitute a violation of this Contract and may result in the withholding of future payments. C. Operation and Financial Reports 1. Financial Record Reports Contractor agrees to submit to the City invoices for the services and approved costs of this program by the 10`x' day of each month; and 2. Operation Reports Contractor agrees to submit to the City a monthly activity report in accordance with instructions provided by the State. VIII. PERSONNEL AND PARTICIPANT CONDITIONS A. Civil Rights Contractor agrees to comply and to require all subcontractors to comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 as amended, Section 109 of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Executive Order 11063, and with Executive Order 11246 and the regulations issued under the order at 41 CFR chapter 60. B. Conduct 1. Prohibited ActivitX Contractor is prohibited directly or indirectly from using funds provided herein or personnel employed in the administration of the program for political activities; sectarian or religious activities; lobbying, political patronage, and nepotism activities. 2. Conflict of Interest Contractor and City agree to abide by the provisions of federal and state with respect to conflicts of interest, and Contractor covenants that it presently had no financial interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner or degree with the performance of the service required under this Contract and that no person having such an interest will be employed as or by the subcontractor carrying out this Contract. Q IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this contract as of the date first written above. 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