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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20061458.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVEAGREEMENT FOR THE USE OF THE WELD COUNTY TRAINING CENTER AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - CITY OF GREELEY WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS,the Board has been presented with an Agreement for the Use of the Weld County Training Center between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,on behalf of the Office of Emergency Management,and the City of Greeley Office of Emergency Management,commencing upon full execution,with further terms and conditions being as stated in said agreement, and WHEREAS,after review,the Board deems it advisable to approve said agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,Colorado,that the Agreement for the Use of the Weld County Training Center between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Office of Emergency Management, and the City of Greeley Office of Emergency Management be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said agreement. The above and foregoing Resolution was,on motion duly made and seconded,adopted by the following vote on the 31st day of May, A.D., 2006. E rs. BOARD OF CSUNTY COMMISSIONERS a\ ELD CO A , COLORADO ATTEST: Pm, !•_��I��l�''�� . J. ile, Chair Weld County Clerk to the =iCir David E. Long, Pro-Tem BY: ittitailf De ty Cle to the Board Wil''\m,H. Jer AP O DAST bert D. Malden o my Att ey .��� w dizek Glenn Vaad Date of signature: CPI Sib LP 2006-1458 C'C ; "C G�a- z�-y d6 0�9 ob THE CITY OF GREELEY, COLORADO RESOLUTION 24 , 2006 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE WELD COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "SHERIFF" OR "WELD COUNTY" AND THE CITY OF GREELEY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND THE CITY OF GREELEY, COLORADO HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "GREELEY" AND UNION COLONY FIRE RESCUE AUTHORITY"UCFRA". WHEREAS, Greeley and UCFRA would like to enter into an Agreement with Weld County for the cooperative use of the Weld County Training Center for training and special events held, sponsored or coordinated by the parties; and WHEREAS, the Sheriff of Weld County shall act as the contact person for use of said Training Center; and WHEREAS, Greeley would also use designated space in the Training Center for office space for its designated emergency management representative from UCFRA; and WHEREAS, in the event of an incident or other situation defined as an emergency, the Training Center shall be used in cooperation with Weld County as an Emergency Operation Center; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GREELEY,COLORADO: 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to enter into the Intergovernmental Agreement and Addendum attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit"A". 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 16th day of May , 2006. ATTEST: THE CITY OF GREELEY, COLORADO A . tibtaild cL...- - City Cl Thomas E. Selders,Mayor 2006-1458 AGREEMENT FOR USE OF THE TRAINING CENTER THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of .A 2y , 2006, by and between the WELD COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMMENT and the BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO, whose address is 915 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado 80632, hereinafter referred to as "Sheriff" or"Weld County"; the CITY OF GREELEY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT and the CITY OF GREELEY, whose address is 1000 10th Street,Greeley, Colorado 80631, hereinafter referred to as "GREELEY"; and the UNION COLONY FIRE RESCUE AUTHORITY, hereinafter referred to as "UCFRA"(GREELEY and UCFRA may sometimes cumulatively be referred to as "the OEM parties"). WHEREAS, GREELEY and UCFRA would like to enter into an Agreement with Weld County for the use of the Weld County Training Center, hereinafter referred to as the"Training Center," at such times as agreed upon between the parties, for training or special events held, sponsored, or coordinated by the OEM Parties or any of them; and WHEREAS, GREELEY would like to also use designated space in the Training Center for office space for its designated OEM representative; and WHEREAS, the OEM Parties would like to enter into an Agreement with Weld County to use the Training Center as an emergency operations center in the event of such an emergency; and WHEREAS, Weld County is willing to render such uses in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement; and WHEREAS, this Agreement is authorized by Section 30-11-101(1)(d) C.R.S., and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, Section 3-8(4)(m). NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants, conditions and promises contained herein,the parties to this Agreement agree as follows: 1. USE OF THE TRAINING CENTER FOR GENERAL TRAINING A. Terms and Conditions of use of Training Center. Weld County agrees to provide the use of the Training Center to the OEM Parties, or any of them, according to the following terms and conditions: 1. Sheriff Contact Person. The Weld County Sheriff or his designee shall act as the Sheriff Contact Person for purposes of the administration of this Agreement. Until and unless further notice is received, the Sheriff Contact Person shall be the individual named in Schedule A 1 &i5 attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. Any change in the Sheriff Contact Person shall be effective upon ten(10) days advance written notice to the OEM Parties. 2. Request for Use of Training Center. If either of the OEM Parties desires to use the Training Center for general training, such OEM Party shall provide written notice to Sheriff Contact Person pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, of the OEM Party's need to use the Training Center. Sheriff Contact Person will then determine the availability of the Training Center on the requested date and time, as well as the availability of the Sheriff Contact Person, or his or her designee, to be present to provide access to the Training Center. The requesting OEM Party shall then contact Weld County Personnel Department to reserve the use of the Training Center. Sheriff, in Sheriff's sole discretion, shall designate the personnel assigned to the Training Center during its use by any of the OEM Parties. The notice presented by the OEM Party shall also specify the individual who will be the on-site contact person for the relevant OEM Party during the Training Center use. 3. Use of Training Center. Prior to commencement of use of the Training Center, the OEM Party using the Training Center shall notify Sheriff Contact Person of any circumstances of which the Sheriffs personnel should be aware. The commencement and completion times for the relevant OEM Party's use of the Training Center shall be verified by the OEM Party with Sheriff Contact Person immediately upon completion of use. 4. Standards and Procedures. Sheriff shall provide the OEM Parties with the standards and procedures for the use of the Training Center, and shall ensure that the OEM Parties adhere to such standards and procedures at all times. If Sheriff believes that such standards and procedures are not being adhered to by the OEM Parties, Sheriff Personnel may immediately terminate the particular scheduled use of the Training Center by the relevant OEM Party. 5. Removal of Individuals from Certain Areas. Sheriff Contact Person, or his or her designee, shall have the right, in his or her sole discretion, to request the removal of any individual from the Training Center and premises. Any individual so requested shall promptly and without protest leave the Training Center when requested to do so by an authorized Sheriff or Weld County employee. Sheriff shall notify the relevant OEM Party of such request as soon as practical. 6. Concerns Regarding the Use of the Training Center or an Individual's Performance. Sheriff shall communicate with the appropriate OEM Party or Parties concerning any problems that might arise due to the use of the Training Center or an individual's performance at the Training Center. Sheriff Contact Person and the appropriate OEM Party or Parties' Contact Person shall work together to resolve any such issues. 7. OEM Parties Contact Persons. The OEM Parties shall each designate a Contact Person, one for GREELEY, and one for UCFRA, who,until further notice is received, shall be the individuals named on Schedule A. Any change in the designated Contact Person for each of 2 the OEM Parties shall be effective upon ten (10) days advance written notice to all of the other parties to this Agreement. 8. Cooperation with Sheriff Standards. OEM Parties's designated on-site contact person and any other OEM Parties employees or agents attending or participating in the Training Center use shall cooperate with, and comply with any directives given by Sheriff's employees or agents. OEM Parties and OEM Parties's employees and agents shall adhere to the rules, regulations, procedures, and standards of Sheriff. 9. No Third Party Use. OEM Parties will permit only employees or agents of the OEM Parties to participate in the use of the Training Center. 10. Concerns of OEM Parties. The OEM Party's Contact Person will forward all complaints or concerns regarding the use of the Training Center or related to this Agreement to Sheriff Contact Person. Sheriff Contact Person will make all reasonable efforts to timely and appropriately respond to complaints and/or concerns. 11. Cancellations. If an OEM Party must cancel a previously scheduled use of the Training Center, the OEM Party must notify Sheriff no less than three (3) days prior to cancellation. II. ESTABLISHMENT OF OEM OFFICE 12. Designation of Office Space. GREELEY is hereby granted leave to establish an office for its OEM officer at the Training Center, such office to be located in the space designated by Weld County. The office shall be provided solely for the use of the OEM officer designated by GREELEY, and shall be used solely for that purpose until such time as Weld County provides notice that the designated space will no longer be made available, as further provided in this Agreement. GREELEY shall provide the furnishings for the designated office space, including, but not limited to, computers and supporting furniture that GREELEY's designated OEM officer will use. 13. Installation of fiber for use with the computers. All of the parties to this Agreement agree that UCFRA shall be responsible for the installation of adequate fiber to provide service to computers being used by GREELEY and the OEM officer. All such fiber shall be installed as specified by the Weld County Sheriff. Plans or drawings sufficient to indicate where the fiber is intended to be installed shall be presented to the Weld County Sheriff prior to installation, and must be approved in writing by the Weld County Sheriff prior to installation. III. USE OF TRAINING CENTER IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS 14. Emergency Situations. In the event of an incident or other situation defined as an emergency that should be handled or under the jurisdiction of the Office of Emergency 3 Management, it is the intent of Weld County and the OEM Parties that the Training Center shall be used as an emergency operation center. The parties to this Agreement agree to work together to use the Training Center as needed and as appropriate to handle the emergency incident or situation and to arrive at a successful outcome. III. FINANCIAL PROVISIONS A. Compensation. The parties agree that no monies will be paid by any party to any other party for rent or use of the Training Center facilities under the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and that mutual benefits contained herein accruing constitute sufficient consideration therefor. B. Liability Insurance. OEM Parties shall maintain liability insurance coverage or financial responsibility acceptable to Sheriff as assurance of its accountability for any such losses, claims, liabilities, or expenses. Sheriff and/or Weld County shall maintain liability insurance coverage or financial responsibility as assurance of its accountability for any such losses, claims, liabilities, or expenses. C. Responsibility for Illness or Injury. Employees or Agents of OEM Parties attending or participating in any way in the use of the Training Center shall be responsible for payment of all medical bills for injuries or illness which may occur during, or as a result of, the use of the Training Center, and which are not covered by OEM Parties. D. Workers' Compensation. Each party shall maintain workers' compensation insurance coverage, to the extent such coverage is required, for all employees or agents who may be present in any capacity during OEM Parties's use of the Training Center. E. Insurance Information. Upon request, each party shall provide to the other party information regarding relevant insurance and/or financial responsibility pursuant to this Agreement. In the event that the insurance coverage for that party is canceled in whole or in part or is no longer available,any party may elect to immediately terminate this Agreement in whole or in part. If this Agreement is so terminated in whole or in part, the terminating party must give notice of such termination to the other parties to this Agreement as hereinafter set forth, within three days after termination. IV. AGREEMENT TERM This Agreement shall be effective upon final execution by the appropriate officers of all the parties to this Agreement, and shall continue for one year, after which this Agreement shall automatically renew from year to year unless sooner terminated pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. V TERMINATION This Agreement may be unilaterally terminated by any party with or 4 without cause by written notice between the Sheriff Contact Person and the Contact Persons for the OEM Parties with 30 days advance written notice. VI PARTIES RELATIONSHIP The parties to this Agreement intend that the relationship between them contemplated by this Agreement is that of independent entities working in mutual cooperation. Employees, staff, and agents of any one party hereto are not to be considered employees, staff or agents of any other party hereto for any purpose and said persons may not hold themselves out as employees or agents of any other party hereto or otherwise make any representation or commitment on behalf of any other party hereto. No party shall be in any way required to provide any pecuniary benefits, salaries, wages, or fringe benefits to employees, staff or agents of any other party. Persons coming onto the Training Center property for purposes of the OEM Parties are on the Training Center property pursuant to this Agreement with Weld County, and are not considered to be invitees of Weld County or the Board of County Commissioners for Weld County. VII NOTICES Any notice provided for in this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be served by personal delivery or by certified mail, return receipt requested,postage prepaid, at the addresses listed in the attached Schedule B,until such time as written notice of a change is received from the other party. Any notice so mailed and any notice served by personal delivery shall be deemed delivered and effective upon receipt. This method of notification will be used in all instances, except for emergency situations when immediate notification may be provided to the OEM Parties Contact Person or the Sheriff Contact Person, whichever is applicable. VIII RESPONSIBILITY FOR LEGAL PROCEEDINGS GREELEY and UCFRA, individually and/or collectively, shall be responsible for defending themselves and their officers and employees in any civil action brought against GREELEY or UCFRA, or both, and their officers and employees by any person claiming injury or damages or both as a result of the performance of this Agreement. Likewise, Sheriff shall be responsible for defending itself and its officers and employees in any civil action brought against the Sheriff and its officers and employees by any person claiming injury and damages as a result of the performance of this Agreement. OEM Parties and their officers and employees shall not be deemed to assume any liability for intentional or negligent acts, errors, or omissions of the Sheriff, or any officer or employee thereof, arising out of the performance of this Agreement. Likewise, Weld County, the Sheriff, and its officers and employees shall not be deemed to assume any liability for intentional or negligent acts, errors or omissions of OEM Parties or any officer or employee thereof, arising out of the performance of the terms of this Agreement. IX. MODIFICATION AND BREACH This Agreement and the attached Schedules contain the entire Agreement and understanding between the parties and hereby supersedes any other agreements concerning the subject matter of this transaction, whether oral or written. No modification, amendment, novation, renewal or other alteration of or to this Agreement and the attached Schedules shall be deemed valid or of any force or effect whatsoever, unless mutually 5 Col agreed upon in writing by the parties. No breach or any term provision or clause of this Agreement and the attached Schedules shall be deemed waived or excused,unless such waiver or consent shall be in writing and signed by the party claimed to have so waived or consented. Any consent by any party to, or waiver of, a breach by the other, whether express or implied, shall not constitute a consent, waiver of, or excuse for any other different or subsequent breach. X. ASSIGNMENT No party may assign this Agreement without prior written consent from the other parties. XI. SEVERABILITY If any term or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, this Agreement shall be construed and enforced without such a provision,to the extent this Agreement is then capable of execution within the original intent of the parties. XII CHOICE OF LAW This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado. It is agreed by all parties that any causes of action arising out of this Agreement shall be venued in the courts of Weld County, Colorado, to the extent that those courts are reposed with subject matter jurisdiction, or in Denver, Colorado if the case must be heard in federal court. All parties agree to submit themselves to the personal jurisdiction of those courts. XIII. BUDGET CONSTRAINTS Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to require any party to provide funding for any purpose under this Agreement that has not previously been budgeted. XIV. COMPLIANCE WITH PUBLIC OFFICE LAWS The signatories hereto agree that they are familiar with Section 188-301 C.R.S., et.seq. (Bribery and Corrupt Influence)and Section 18- 8-401 C.R.S., et.seq. (Abuse of Public Office), as amended, and that no violation of such provisions is present. The signatories hereto state that to the best of their knowledge, no State employee has any personal or beneficial interest whatsoever in the service or property described herein. XV. NO THIRD PARTY ENFORCEMENT It is expressly understood and agreed that enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and all rights of action relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned parties, and nothing contained in this Agreement shall give or allow any claim or right of claim whatsoever by any other person not included in this Agreement. It is the express intention of the undersigned parties that any entity, other than the undersigned parties, receiving services or benefits under this Agreement shall be deemed an incidental beneficiary only. 6 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto signed this Agreement, effective the date and year above stated. BOARD OF O COMMISSIONERS FOR COUNTY THE OF WELD STATE OF COLORADO ��. 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