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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 6273 - Interlocal Cooperative Agreement - City Of Big Spring - Trade Corridor Study - 04/22/1999Resolution NO- 6273 Item No. 2.2 April 22, 1999 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 an Interlocal Cooperative Agreement by and between the City of Lubbock and City of Big Spring, Texas. Said Agreement is attached hereto and incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the Council. Passed by the City Council this 22nd day of April , 1999. WINDY SIT N, MAYOR ATT ST: Ka arnell, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Tommy onzale , Dir tar of Civic Services APPROVED AS TO FORINT: ccdocslMarch 19, 1999 Resolution No. 6273 Item No. 22 April 22, 1999 INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AND THE CITY OF BIG SPRING This Agreement entered into this 22nd day of April , 1999, by and between the CITY OF LUBBOCK, a Texas Home Rule Municipal Corporation (hereinafter called "City of Lubbock") and the CITY OF BIG SPRING, a Texas Home Rule Municipal Corporation, (hereinafter called "City of Big Spring"). WHEREAS, the establishment of the Southwest to Northwest International Trade Corridor (hereinafter called "the Corridor") has the potential of being an important and viable transportation link by and between Mexico, Canada, and the United States, and WHEREAS, the establishment of the Corridor through the Panhandle Plains and West Texas region could promote economic development for the cities and counties of this area; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to employ an engineering firm to conduct a study (hereinafter called "the Study") to survey the feasibility of establishing the Corridor; and WHEREAS, the parties desire to investigate the feasibility of establishing the Corridor and are willing to fund the Study and any associated administrative expenses. NOW THEREFORE, it is agreed between the parties hereto that: I. SCOPE OF SERVICE A. City of Big Spring Responsibilities: City of Big Spring agrees to pay $14,353.40 that is its proportional share of the expenses by population for the Study. City of Big Spring agrees that said funds may be used for the funding of the Study and any or all operational costs or administrative expenses incurred by the City of Lubbock in implementing and administering the Study and incurred in the lobbying for or the promotion of the Corridor. B. City of Lubbock Responsibilities: City of Lubbock shall provide administrative services associated with the Study including any expenses related to the promotion and lobbying for the Corridor. The City of Lubbock shall also fund its proportional share of funding the Study and other related expenses. Il. GENERAL CONDITIONS A. Term The term of this agreement shall be one (1) year from the date of execution. The parties agree that this Agreement may be renewed or extended as may be necessary. B. Hold Harmless The parties shall be responsible for their own respective claims, actions, suits, charges and judgments whatsoever that arise out of their respective performance or nonperformance of the subject matter called for under this Agreement. C. Amendments City of Lubbock or City of Big Spring may amend this agreement at any time, provided that such amendments make specific reference to this Agreement, and are executed in writing, signed by a duly -authorized representative of both organizations and approved by the City of Lubbock Council or City of Big Spring Council, if required by law. Such amendment shall not invalidate this Agreement, nor relieve nor release City of Lubbock or City of Big Spring from its obligations under this Agreement. D. Revenues The parties agree hereto that all payments made pursuant to this Agreement must be made from current revenues available to each respective party. All revenues received by the City of Lubbock pursuant to this Agreement shall be placed in a special project fund in the City of Lubbock's general multi-purpose account. The City of Lubbock agrees to conduct an annual audit on the funds received pursuant to this Agreement. The status of funding shall be made available for City of Big Spring's review. E. Compliance The City of Lubbock and City of Big Spring agree to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations governing the funds provided under this Agreement. ►i :: • MAYOR A ES `L Kath"e arrnell, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: . of Bob Cass, City Manager APPRG�ED AS TO FQ_RM: Amy,L". Sims, Ms, ity Attorney CITY OF BIG SF G: TIM BLA KSHEAR, MAYOR ATTEST: Tom Ferguson ity Secretary APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: GaryF a, City Mana r APPROVED AS T FD Jim Finley, City Attorney