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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20022330.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS INMATE INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS, INC. 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 Community Corrections Inmate Intensive Supervision Program Services between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Community Corrections Board, and Behavioral Interventions, Inc., commencing July 1, 2002, and ending July 30, 2003, 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 Community Corrections Inmate Intensive Supervision Program Services between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Community Corrections Board, and Behavioral Interventions, Inc. 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 26th day of August, A.D., 2002, nunc pro tunc July 1, 2002. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WEL. COUNTY, C LORADO ATTEST: p+. , Cl- n aad, Chair Weld County Clerk to _ .4r2 Fr David E. Long, Pro-Tem BY: ��iJ %aL•��r , .� Deputy Clerk to the Board EXCUSED DATE OF SIGN NG (AYE) M. J. Geile APP D AS TO • � ��� li m H. Jerke l'G`ounty�Aftorne / , R ert D. Masden Date of signature: -' 2002-2330 C' , aJ�/N GJeK' DA0002 AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS INMATE INTENSIVE SUPERVISION PROGRAM SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 1'day of July, 2002, by and between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, on behalf of the Weld County Community Corrections Board, whose address is 915 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado 80631, hereinafter referred to as "County," and Behavioral Interventions, Inc., whose address is 810 94' Street, Greeley, Colorado, 80631, hereinafter referred to as"BI, Inc." WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the County has entered into a contract with the State of Colorado Department of Corrections to provide inmate intensive supervision program services, a copy of which is attached hereto and referred to herein as Exhibit"1", and WHEREAS, the County is in need of professional services for said program and BI, Inc. has the staff and facilities necessary to provide such services, and WHEREAS,the parties hereto now desire to enter into this Agreement for the purpose of setting forth the relative duties and responsibilities of the parties with respect to services to be provided by BI, Inc. for the inmate intensive supervision program. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. TERM: This Agreement shall be effective for the term beginning July 1, 2002, and ending June 30, 2003, unless sooner terminated by either of the parties hereto pursuant to the termination procedures contained in Section 5., below. 2. SCOPE OF SERVICES: Services shall be provided by BI, Inc. to designated Department of Corrections inmates, with such services being described in Exhibit "1."BI, Inc. agrees to provide such services in compliance with all of the terms, conditions, and requirements stated in Exhibit "1." 3. PAYMENT FOR SERVICES: Payment for services rendered by BI, Inc. pursuant to this Agreement shall be in accordance with the payment provisions set forth in Section I., A. of Exhibit"1." BI, Inc. shall submit an itemized monthly bill to the County's Community Corrections Board Administrative Coordinator for all services provided pursuant to this Agreement. Said bill shall be submitted no later than the 15th day of the month following the month in which the services were provided. Failure to submit monthly billings in accordance with the terms of this Page 1 of 4 Pages 2002-2330 Agreement may result in BI, Inc. forfeiture of all rights of being reimbursed for such services. Payment of all services performed pursuant to this Agreement is expressly contingent upon the availability of funds referred to in Exhibit"1." The County shall not be billed for, and reimbursement shall not be made for, time involved in activities outside of those defined in Exhibit"1". Such billing from all vendors shall not exceed $42,000 for the term from July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003. 4. COMPLIANCE WITH CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS: BI, Inc. agrees to comply with all requirements of the"Contractor" stated in Exhibit "1", as if BI, Inc. was standing in the place of the "Contractor,"including, but not limited to, the requirements set forth in Sections 2. ("The Contractor Shall") and 3. (Mutual Provisions), the Section entitled: "Special Provisions", and the Exhibits attached thereto. 5. TERMINATION: This Agreement may be terminated by either party as follows: a. Termination for default of performance: In the event either party defaults in the performance of its duties and responsibilities set forth in this Agreement, the other party shall notify the defaulting party of such default in writing at the addresses described in Section 9.,below. The defaulting party shall then have 20 days in which to cure such default. In the event the default is not cured,the non-defaulting party may then consider this Agreement to be terminated with no further notice being necessary. b. Termination for reasons other than default: Either party hereto may terminate this Agreement upon providing written notice to the other party at the address set forth in Section 9.,below, at least thirty (30) days prior to the intended date of termination. 6. INSURANCE: BI, Inc. shall provide to the County proof of liability insurance maintained at all times during the term of this Agreement in the amount of $150,000 per person, $600,000 per occurrence, naming the County and its employees and agents as Additional Named Insured. BI, Inc. shall also provide to the County proof of worker's compensation and unemployment compensation insurance as required by the provisions of Section 13., below. 7. MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT: All modifications to this Agreement shall be in writing and signed by both parties. 8. ENTIRE AGREEMENT/NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARY: This Agreement contains the entire Agreement and understanding between the parties to this Agreement and supersedes any other Agreements concerning the subject matter of this transaction, whether oral or written. It is expressly understood and Page 2 of 4 Pages agreed that the 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 action 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. 9. NOTICE: All notices required to be given by the parties hereunder shall be given by certified or registered mail by the individuals at the address as set forth below. Either party may from time to time designate in writing a substitute person(s) or addressed to whom such notices shall be sent: County: Jan Alison Zuber, Community Corrections Administrative Coordinator, 915 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado, 80631. BE Inc.: Cindy Peterson, Program Manager, 810 9th Street, Greeley, 80631 10. ASSIGNMENT: Neither this Agreement nor the rights or obligations hereunder shall be assignable without the prior written consent of both parties. 11. CONTROLLING LAW: This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado. 12. NO WAIVER OF IMMUNITY: No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunities the parties of their officers or employees may posses, nor shall any portion of this Agreement be deemed to have created a duty of care that did not previously exists with respect to any person not a party to this Agreement. 13. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: BI, Inc. shall perform the services hereunder and the requirements set forth in Exhibit"1" as an independent contractor. Neither BI, Inc. nor any agent or employee of BI, Inc. shall be deemed an agent or employee of the County or of the State of Colorado. BI, Inc. shall pay when due all required employment taxes and income tax and local head tax on any monies paid pursuant to this Agreement. BI, Inc. acknowledges that BI, Inc. and its employees are not entitled to worker's or unemployment insurance benefits unless BI, Inc. or a third party provides such coverage and that the County does not pay for or otherwise provide such coverage. BI, Inc. shall have no authorization, express or implied, to bind the County to any agreement, liability, or understanding except as expressly set forth herein. BI, Inc. shall provide and keep in force worker's compensation and unemployment insurance (and show to the County proof of such insurance) in the amounts required by law, and shall be solely responsible for the acts of BI, Inc., it employees and agents. Page 3 of 4 Pages 14 SEVERABILITY: If any provision of this Agreement should be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals this 26th day of August, 2002. THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF ATTEST: fie,�o / `,Ctr v . La COLORADO, by and through THE BOARD ® OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE O � COUNTY OF WELD, on behalf of WELD �� �61 ` � COUNTY COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS BY: / . c•. .a., ire BOARD (e Deputy Clerk to t� ms- ���/�, ��j� BY: 74,4A,K U Glenn Vaad, Chair 6/2002) BI, Inc. BY Steve Merrefe , President &e c`r P Field Services SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this f day of arid- , 2002. WITNESS my hand and official seal. ary Public My commission expires: (//7/2O06 A:Vnterve tion.inmate.wpd Page 4 of 4 Pages Agency CAA Contract Routing Number 03-00154 CONTRACT This Contract, made effective July 1, 2002 or upon the State Controller's approval, whichever date is later,by and between the State of Colorado for the use and benefit of the Department of Corrections, 2862 South Circle Drive, Suite 400, Colorado Springs, CO 80906-4122,hereinafter respectively referred to as the DOC or the STATE, and the Board of Commissioners of Weld County acting on behalf of the Weld County Community Corrections Board, P.O. Box 758, Greeley, CO 80632,hereinafter referred to as the Contractor or the County. RECITALS: Authority exists in the Law and Funds have been budgeted, appropriated by the Colorado General Assembly, and otherwise made available and a sufficient uncommitted balance hereof remains available for encumbering and subsequent payment of this Contract under Encumbrance Number 03CAA00154 in Fund Number 100 Appropriation Account C58 and Organization 8303: and these appropriations are intended to be used to fund the Board of Commissioners of Weld County through Weld County Community Corrections Board community corrections inmate intensive supervision services and programs; and Required approval,clearance and coordination has been accomplished from and with appropriate agencies: and Contracts between the STATE and its political subdivisions are exempt from the procurement process,pursuant to C.R.S.24-101-105(1); and Weld County has been deemed capable of providing the services herein described; and The STATE is authorized by Articles 27 and 27.5,Title 17, C.R.S., as amended,to administer and execute Contracts with units of local government,corrections boards,or non- governmental agencies for the provision of community corrections inmate intensive supervision services and programs as defined pursuant to Articles 27 and 27.5,Title 17, C.R.S., as amended. NOW THEREFORE,the parties hereby agree: 1. THE STATE SHALL: A. Payment for Services. 1) During the period of the Contract,upon receipt of proper billing from the Contractor as provided in paragraph 2.C.herein,payment shall be made up to a maximum total payment of: o jp 02-1/95 $235.00 per month for nonresidential Intensive Supervision Program(ISP) transition Baseline Services as specified in Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. $100.00 in addition to base or full service,per month,per inmate for non residential ISP transition Remediation Services as specified in Exhibit A, $125.00 in addition to base or full service,per month,per inmate for non residential ISP transition Specialized Services, as specified in Exhibit A. 2) Payment pursuant to this Contract shall be made as earned,in whole or in part, from available State funds encumbered in an amount not to exceed$42,000. 3) The Contractor shall not be paid for the first day of an offender's participation in a program,but shall be compensated for the last day of an offender's participation. The day an offender transfers from residential to nonresidential status,the Contractor shall be paid the residential daily rate,but shall not be compensated for non-residential expenses. The day an offender transfers from nonresidential to Residential status, the Contractor shall be paid for nonresidential expenses,but shall not be compensated for the residential daily rate. 4) The community corrections board,or the unit of local government that established the board,may use up to two percent(2%) of the total ISP nonresidential allocation for administrative purposes. The board or unit of local government will administer Contracts with approved service providers and administer payments to subcontractors for two percent(2%)of the funds. Boards shall keep financial records documenting the receipt and expenditures for all administrative funds. Such records shall be maintained for a period of five(5) years following the Contract period. 5) Funds allocated in this Contract are for services rendered during the current Contract period and cannot be used to pay for ISP services provided in prior or future fiscal years. B. Contract Modification: This Contract may be modified through either an option letter or an amendment depending on the type of modification sought. 1. Option Letter. The State may unilaterally increase/decrease the maximum amount payable under this Contract based upon the unit prices established in the Contract and the schedule of services required, as set by the State. The State may exercise the option by providing a fully executed option to the Contractor, in a form substantially equivalent to Exhibit B, immediately upon signature of the State Controller or his delegate. Performance of the service shall continue at the same rate and under the same terms as established in the Contract. 2. Amendment: Any modification to the Contract that changes to specifications or scope/statement of work which are within the general scope of the Contract,changes per unit price or cost,term or time of performance, or changes to terms and conditions such as warranty,indemnification,payment and contract type, liability limitations, indemnifications, and other amendment rather than a Option Letter. An amendment, 2 approved by the State Controller or his designee substantially in the form attached, marked as Exhibit C and incorporated herein by this reference. If the Contractor agrees to and accepts the change(s),the Contractor shall execute and return the amendment to the State by the effective date indicated in the amendment. In the event the Contractor does not accept the change, or fails to timely return the executed amendment,the State may,upon notice to Contractor,terminate this Contract effective at any time after twenty (20)days following the return deadline specified in the amendment. Such notice shall specify the effective date of termination,In the event of termination,the parties shall not be relieved of their obligations up to the effective date of termination. C. Subcontracts. Contractor may subcontract for intensive,supervision services with any private agency or unit of local government for the purpose of rendering services to inmates providing,however, that any subcontracts shall comply with the terms and provisions of this Contract and all applicable sections of Articles 27 and 27.5,Title 17, C.R.S., as amended. Copies of any subcontracts shall be provided to the State by October 1, 2003, or within thirty(30)days following the addition or replacement of a new subcontractor. No payment shall be authorized unless the appropriate subcontract has been executed and the services specified in the approved subcontract have actually been provided. Any reference in this agreement to Contractor shall also apply to its subcontractors providing services pursuant to Articles 27 and 27.5,Title 17,C.R.S., as amended. D. Payment for Travel. The State will reimburse the Contractor at the rate allowed by State Fiscal Rules,when such travel is requested by the Department of Corrections(DOC)or approved by the STATE for the purpose of transporting offenders. The Contractor agrees that any and all travel to DOC correctional facilities shall be coordinated by DOC prior to the Contractor being reimbursed. The Contractor shall provide the State with travel reports setting forth the date of travel,mileage,destination, and offenders transported. E. Noncompliance. The State will withhold funds when the State determines that the programs or facilities of the Contractor are not in compliance with this Contract. Overpayments made by the State,in the event of noncompliance, shall be recoverable by the State from the Contractor through deductions from future payments through legal proceedings. F. Limitation of Payments and Liabilities. The State will assume no liability for any deficiency that the Contractor may incur in the operation of its program nor for any debts or expenditures incurred by the Contractor for ensuing fiscal years when funds for that purpose have not been appropriated or budgeted. G. Federal Funds: If this Contract involves the expenditure of federal funds,this Contract is contingent upon continued availability of federal funds for payment pursuant to the terms of this Contract. Contractor also agrees to fulfill the requirements of Office of Management and Budget(OMB)Circulars A-87 and A-102 or A-110,whichever is applicable. The Contract may also be subject to the Single Audit Act of 1984 and to -• OMB Circular A-133, as applicable. 3 • 2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL: A. Approval. Provide community corrections inmate intensive supervision services through programs approved by the local community corrections board in their jurisdiction and operate pursuant to Articles 27 and 27.5, Title 17,C.R.S., as amended and the"Colorado Community Corrections Standards", attached,marked as Exhibit E and incorporated herein by reference. Noncompliance with standards may result in reduction of compensation rates as specified in paragraph 1A.,cessation of offender placements in the program,implementation of a competitive bid process, coordinated with the local community corrections board,to consider alternate program providers,or cancellation of the Contract. B. Description of Services. Provide such baseline,remediation, and specialized monthly services as specified in Exhibit A for the provision of services to ISP transition inmates. C. Method of Billing. Bill the STATE for services provided on such forms and in such manner as the State may require. Billings shall be submitted on the Monthly Expenditure Summary available at the Division of Community Corrections; a sample form is attached,marked as Exhibit D,and incorporated herein by reference. In order for the billing to be accepted by the State, the signatures of the appropriate Community Corrections Agent confirming the accuracy of the billing and the Community Corrections Supervisor approving the billing for payment is required. Summary billings shall be submitted to the State within thirty(30) days following the end of each month,with all subcontractor billings attached. The Contractor shall report the total costs of its program to the State within five(5)days after the end of the State's fiscal year. The State may require the Contractor to provide an estimate of fmal year-end expenditures anytime within sixty(60) days prior to the end of the State's fiscal year. D. Client Files. Maintain individual files as required by DOC for each offender participating in the Contractor's program. While in the possession of the Contractor, the individual files shall be maintained in a secure area,in a locked file cabinet or safe. Such files and criminal history records shall be maintained and disseminated pursuant to Section 24-72-202-204,C.R.S.,and Section 24-72-301-308, C.R.S.; and in compliance with Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations. E. Reports. Provide timely,prompt, and accurate reports as are or may be required by the State during the period of the Contract,which includes but is not limited to statistical reports, and referral and caseload data and other records documenting the types of services provided and the identity of the individual offenders receiving such services. 4 F. , Review and Inspection. Make both fiscal and program files available within three (3)working days for review and inspection by the State to assure that the Contractor is providing the services and financial records required by this Contract. G. Absence Due to Arrest. Notify DOC immediately if they know an inmate has been arrested, and/or is in the custody of federal, state,or local authorities. If the Contractor has requested and received prior written permission from DOC,the State shall compensate the Contractor at full rate for the day the offender is arrested, and at 50%of the regular per diem rate for up to seven(7)days for maintaining the availability of a position during the offender's absence. H. Additional Services. Obtain prior written approval from the State before providing any additional billable services or evaluations not provided for by the terms and conditions of this Contract. If services are provided by the Contractor which exceed the maximum total payment as described in Paragraph 1.A.2, the State is not liable for reimbursement. Should additional funding become available,the State may, at its own discretion,choose to reimburse beyond the amount specified in Paragraph 1.A.1, and in accordance with Fiscal Rules. Reimbursement by Client. Charge inmates in nonresidential placement an amount that averages$2 per day(SB 012123,Foot note#225). Any charges to offenders in excess of this limit must be approved in advance by the State and the local community corrections board. The Contractor must provide a description of such additional fees, including rates, services or products purchased, and program policies and procedures related to collecting and record keeping to the State,the local community corrections board, and the referring agency. J. Inspections. Allow DOC and/or other State agency employees to inspect,with or without notice,the facilities,records, and services provided by the Contractor to determine compliance with this Contract. K. Insurance. As a"public entity"within the meaning of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, C.R.S. §§2410-101,et seq., as amended(the"Act"),Contractor shall at all times during the term of this Contract maintain such liability insurance,by commercial or self-insurance, as is necessary to meet its liabilities under the Act. Upon the request of the State,the Contractor shall show proof of such insurance. L. Record Retention. Retain all books,records, and other documents of any party pertaining to this Contract for five(5)years after final payment, and allow any person duly authorized in writing by the State to have full access to and a right to examine and copy any of the above materials during such period. M. Confidentiality of Records. Comply with all laws regarding confidentiality of offenders'records. Any request for information,including but not limited to offenders'records, shall be referred by the Contractor to DOC. N. Drug Tests. Perform periodic chemical tests as defined in the"Colorado Community Corrections Standards" at times that cannot be predicted by the offender to determine the use of drugs by inmates in the Contractor's nonresidential program. 5 O. Fiscal Accounting of Clients. Maintain an accurate fiscal accounting of the earnings of all offenders assigned to their program or facility including,but not limited to: gross earning,net earning, federal, state and local taxes paid, amount of restitution agreed to and paid, savings account, subsistence charged and collected, and any other outstanding financial obligations. P. Information Provided. Provide information upon request to the appropriate DOC staff and the Division of Community Corrections agents regarding the activities and adjustment of offenders assigned to their program. Collect,maintain and make available to DOC staff and the Division of Community Corrections agent ongoing data regarding employment, alcohol abuse,drug abuse,psychological problems and treatment,vocational or educational needs and services,re arrest or other criminal activity, and restitution. Q. Fiscal Audit. Provide a complete independent fiscal audit for the Contract period and deliver such audit to the State upon request. Such requirement may be waived, all or in part,by the State. 3. MUTUAL PROVISIONS: A. Effective Dates. The period of this Contract shall be from July 1, 2002 (or upon the date of the State Controller's approval,whichever is later),through June 30,2003. The State shall have four(4)options to renew the Contract,for one (1)year each, July 1 through June 30, of each succeeding year B. Assignment. The rights and duties arising under this Contract shall not be assigned or delegated without the prior written consent of the State. C. Termination. This Contract may be terminated by either party by giving thirty(30) days notice in writing,delivered by certified mail,return receipt requested to the other party or delivered by personal services upon the party. If notice is so given, this Contract shall terminate on the expiration of the thirty(30)days,and the liability of the Contractor hereunder for the further performance its obligations under section 2 of this Contract shall thereupon cease. D. Venue. Venue for any legal action arising from this Contract shall be in the City and County of Denver. E. Force Maieure. Neither the Contractor nor the State shall be liable to the other for any delay in, or failure of performance of, any covenant or promise contained in this Contract,nor shall any delay or failure constitute default or give rise to any liability for damages if, and only to the extent that, such delay or failure is caused by"force majeure". As used in this Contract"force majeure"means acts of God; acts of the public enemy; acts of any other governmental entity in its sovereign or contractual capacity; fires; floods; epidemics; quarantine restrictions; strikes or other labor disputes; freight embargoes; or unusually severe weather. 6 F. Governmental Immunity. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Contract to the contrary,no term or condition of this Contract shall be construed or interpreted as a waiver, express or implied, of any of the immunities,rights,benefits,protection,or other provisions of the Colorado Governmental hnmunity Act, Section 24-10-101,it. Seq., CRS, as now or hereafter amended. The liability of the State of Colorado, its departments,institutions, agencies,boards, officials and employees is controlled and limited by the provisions of Section 24-10-101,et. seq., CRS, as now or hereafter amended and the risk management statutes, Section 24-30-1501, et. seq., CRS, as now or hereafter amended. G. Modification. This Contract consists of this document and the following exhibits. In the event there are any inconsistencies,ambiguities or omissions between this document and the following exhibits,this document shall govern over the provisions of the listed exhibits. 1. Exhibit A-FY 2002-03 Intensive Supervision Program(ISP)Description of Services and Costs. 2. Exhibit B—Option Letter 3. Exhibit C-Contract Amendment. 4. Exhibit D- Inmate Intensive Supervision Program(ISP)Services Monthly Expenditures Summary. 5. Exhibit E- Colorado Community Corrections Standards(CCCS)consisting of the following: CCCS,Residential Services,Revised, Contract Edition, 1992. CCCS,Non-Residential Services,July 1, 1991. H. Integration: This Contract is intended as the complete integration of all understanding between the parties. No prior or contemporaneous addition,deletion,or other amendment hereto have any force or effect whatsoever,unless embodied herein in writing. No subsequent novation,renewal, addition,deletion or other amendment hereto shall have any force or effect unless embodied in a written document executed and approved pursuant to the State of Colorado fiscal rules. I. Breach. A breach of this Contract shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach or default of the Contract. J. Third-Party Beneficiary. The enforcement of the terms and conditions of this Contract, and all rights of action relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the State and the Contractor, and nothing contained in this Contract shall give or allow any claim or right of action whatsoever by any other or third person, with the exception of community corrections boards authorized to administer local programs; otherwise,it is the express intent of the parties to this Contract that any 7 person receiving services or benefits under this Contract shall be deemed an incidental beneficiary only. K. Notice. Any notice provided for in this Contract shall be in writing and served by personal delivery or by registered or certified mail,return receipt requested and postage prepaid at the address shown on the first paragraph of this Contract,until such time as written notice of a change of address is given to the said parties. L. Software Piracy Prohibition: No State or other public funds payable under this contract shall be used for the acquisition,operation or maintenance of computer software in violation of United States copyright laws or applicable licensing restrictions. The Contractor hereby certifies that, for the term of this Contract and any extensions,the Contractor has in place appropriate systems and controls to prevent such improper use of public funds. If the State determines that the Contractor is in violation of this paragraph, the State may exercise any remedy available at law or equity or under this Contract, including,without limitation,immediate termination of the Contract and any remedy consistent with United States copyright laws or applicable licensing restrictions. 8 SPECIAL PROVISIONS (For Use Only with Inter-Governmental Contracts) 1. CONTROLLER'S APPROVAL. CRS 24-30-202 (1) This contract shall not be deemed valid until it has been approved by the Controller of the State of Colorado or such assistant as he may designate. 2.FUND AVAILABILITY. CRS 24-30-202 (5.5) Financial obligations of the State of Colorado payable after the current fiscal year are contingent upon funds for that purpose being appropriated,budgeted, and otherwise made available. 3.INDEMNIFICATION. Indemnity: The contractor shall indemnify, save, and hold harmless the State against any and all claims, damages,liability and court awards including costs, expenses, and attorney fees incurred as a result of any act or omission by the Contractor,or its employees, agents,subcontractors, or assignees pursuant to the terms of this contract.No term or condition of this contract shall be construed or interpreted as a waiver, express or implied, of any of the immunities,rights, benefits,protection, or other provisions for the parties, of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, CRS 24-10-101 et seq. or the Federal Tort Claims Act,28 U.S.C. 2671 et seq. as applicable, as now or hereafter amended. 4.INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 4 CCR 801-2 THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ITS DUTIES HEREUNDER AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AND NOT AS AN EMPLOYEE.NEITHER THE CONTRACTOR NOR ANY AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE OR SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE AN AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE. CONTRACTOR SHALL PAY WHEN DUE ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYMENT TAXES AND INCOME TAX AND LOCAL HEAD TAX ON ANY MONIES PAID BY THE STATE PURSUANT TO THIS CONTRACT. CONTRACTOR ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE CONTRACTOR AND ITS EMPLOYEES ARE NOT ENTITLED TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS UNLESS THE CONTRACTOR OR THIRD PARTY PROVIDES SUCH COVERAGE AND THAT THE STATE DOES NOT PAY FOR OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE SUCH COVERAGE. CONTRACTOR SHALL HAVE NO AUTHORIZATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,TO BIND THE STATE TO ANY AGREEMENTS, LIABILITY, OR UNDERSTANDING EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AND KEEP IN FORCE WORKERS' COMPENSATION(AND PROVIDE PROOF OF SUCH INSURANCE WHEN REQUESTED BY THE STATE)AND UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION INSURANCE IN THE AMOUNTS REQUIRED BY LAW, AND SHALL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTS OF THE CONTRACTOR,ITS EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS. 5.NON-DISCRIMINATION. The contractor agrees to comply with the letter and the spirit of all applicable state and federal laws respecting discrimination and unfair employment practices. 6. CHOICE OF LAW. The laws of the State of Colorado and rules and regulations issued pursuant thereto shall be applied in the interpretation, execution,and enforcement of this contract. Any provision of this contract,whether or not incorporated herein by reference,which provides for arbitration by any 9 extra judicial body or person or which is otherwise in conflict with said laws,rules, and regulations shall be considered null and void.Nothing contained in any provision incorporated herein by reference which purports to negate this or any other special provision in whole or in part shall be valid or enforceable or available in any action at law whether by way of complaint,defense,or otherwise.Any provision rendered null and void by the operation of this provision will not invalidate the remainder of this contract to the extent that the contract is capable of execution. At all times during the performance of this contract,the Contractor shall strictly adhere to all applicable federal and state laws,rules, and regulations that have been or may hereafter be established. 7.EMPLOYEE FINANCIAL INTEREST. CRS 24-18-201 &CRS 24-50-507 The signatories aver that to their knowledge,no employee of the State of Colorado has any personal or beneficial interest whatsoever in the service or property described herein. SPECIAL PROVISIONS THE PARTIES HERETO HAVE EXECUTED THIS CONTRACT CONTRACTOR: STATE OF COLORADO: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Sin Owens,GOVERNOR B WELD COUNTY, COLORADO Y Legal Name of contracting Entity /1 le _ ��-. Executive¢Director Ga/ Department of Corrections 84-6000-813 SFEIN id LEGAL REVIEW: signature of Authorized Ken Salazar ATTORNEY GENERAL Glenn Vaad, Chair By 7526.../.77) . (05/08/7009) Print Name 8 Title of Authorized Officer CORPORATIONS: � r A (A corporate seal or a tan f' ' t' ` t. Ni4G . t 18613'tOt` Attest(Seal) By //t/ !/A �W �, .r.;.n:... . �...t..- .. .�`Sl�r 't lTfi. R�Tti1D'�'S�i •,.'e Deputy Clerk to the�: tr 10 ALL CONTRACTS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE STATE CONTROLLER CRS 2430-202 requires that the State Controller approve all state contracts. This contract is not valid until the State Controller, or such assistant as he may delegate, has signed it. The contractor is not authorized to begin performance until the contract is signed and dated below. If performance begins prior to the date below,the State of Colorado may not be obligated to pay for the goods andlor services provided. STATE CONTROLLER: Arthur Barnhart Bqc_tainr._0_0.41±(10/3 Date 1/5 /O 1.- 11 Hello