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AGREEMENT FOR THE SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS OF DRINKING WATER
BY THE WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
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DD UTH_S AGREEMENT is made and entered into this of / day of-P l
by and between TOWN OF MEAD whose address is
, hereinafter referred to as "System, " and
the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County
Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public
Health and Environment, whose office is located at 1555 North 17th Avenue,
Greeley, Colorado 80631, hereinafter referred to as "Health Department. "
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Weld County Ordinance No. 60-B authorizes the Weld County Health
Department to perform by agreement the testing of drinking water for suppliers
thereof and the testing of pollutant discharges for those persons and entities
holding permits to discharge pow"l//lutants into state waters, and
WHEREAS, system supplies /3 C' persons with drinking water, and
WHEREAS, Health Department possesses the necessary equipment and expertise
required to perform the sampling and analysis of the drinking water for System
as required by federal law, and
WHEREAS, the services provided by Health Department pursuant to this
Agreement shall benefit the health, safety, and welfare of those persons residing
within the area served by System.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual promises and covenants contained
herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Section 1 - Authorization to Act: The System hereby authorizes Health Department
to perform the services listed in this Agreement and in Weld County Ordinance No.
60-B, for the testing of Drinking Water on behalf of System. The provisions of
Weld County Ordinance No. 60-B are incorporated herein in their entirety. Health
Department shall act as an independent contractor in relation to the System in
the performance of services set forth in this Agreement. None of the Health
Department employees and/or agents shall become employees of System, and no
employees of System shall be deemed or become employees of the Health Department
by virtue of this Agreement.
Section 2 - Term: This Agreement shall become effective on January 1, 2000, and
shall remain in full force and effective until December 31, 2000, unless and
until otherwise terminated sooner, pursuant to the provisions of Section 5 below.
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Town of Mead
Agreement for the Sampling and
Analysis of Drinking Water
Section 3 - Services to be Provided by Health Department: Health Department
agrees to provide the following services to System during the term of this
Agreement:
Type of Test Contracted Number of Samples Contracted Fee
Bacteriological Routine Sample $18.25 each
(Total Coliform) (one per month - minimum)
Resample As Requested $23.75 each
Note: If multiple resamples are taken on the same day, at the same location -
the first sample is $23.75, each additional sample is $7.75.
Methods used by Health Department in providing said services shall be in
accordance with Section I(b) of the Weld County Ordinance No. 60-B. Health
Department shall provide further services as mutually agreed upon by Health
Department and System at times and for compensation as agreed to by the parties
hereto. By signing this Agreement and providing the services herein, Health
Department does not insure the accuracy of the results of any tests performed by
Health Department and does not make any representations as to the adequacy of
Systems compliance with federal or state law governing the sampling of drinking
water.
Section 4 - Release and Hold Harmless: The System agrees to release and hold
harmless Health Department from any and all liability and/or damages resulting
from the acts or omissions of Health Department in performing the services set
forth in this Agreement.
Section 5 - Termination: Either party may terminate this Agreement upon 30 days
written notice to the other party at the addresses set forth below.
Section 6 - Obligations and Duties of System: System shall perform all of the
obligations and duties set forth in Section II(c) of Weld County Ordinance 60-B.
In addition, System shall pay for the services rendered by Health Department
pursuant to this Agreement according to the contracted amount set forth in
Section. 3, above, and/or as may be mutually agreed to by the parties hereto.
Payment shall be due within ten (10) days upon of receipt of the bill. Billing
will be sent within ten (10) days of the quarter ending: i.e. , March 31, June 30,
September 30, and December 31, 2000.
Section 7 - Waiver of Immunities/Duty of Care: No portion of this Agreement
shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunities the parties or their
officers or employees may now possess, nor shall any portion of this Agreement
be deemed to or created a duty of care with the respect to any persons not a
party to this Agreement.
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Town of Mead
Agreement for the Sampling and
Analysis of Drinking Water
Section 8 - Severability: If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause, or phrase of the Agreement is for any reason held or decided to be
invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions hereof. The parties hereto declare that they would have
entered into this Agreement and each and every section, subsection, paragraph,
sentence, clause, and phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or
more sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases may be
declared to be unconstitutional or invalid.
Section 9 - Notices: All notices to the parties shall be sent to the following:
Entity: Town of Mead Entity: Weld County Department of
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Contact Person:Judy Hegwood/ / CoaEact Person: Connie O'Neill
Address: P. O. Box 626 Address: 1555 North 17th Avenue
City, State, Zip: Mead, CO 80542 City, State, Zip: Greeley, CO 80631
Phone: (970) 535-4477 Phone: (970)304-6415 extension 2273
Signed thisdX1 day of L.-1 )' Q* CL (16L.
BY: at C / C- LOUD G,' COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO BY
' S STEM" 7^) AND THROUGH THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF WELD COUNTY ON
BEHALF OF THE WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT
TITLE OF AUTHORITY: OF PUB C HEALTH AND ENVI ONMENT
Chair
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Approved by:
WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
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Mark E. Wallace,ll MD, MPH
Director
Weld County Department of Public
Health and Environment
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COLORADO
MEMORANDUM
TO: Barbara J. Kirkmeyer, Chair, Board of County Commissioners
FROM: Mark E. Wallace, MD, MPH, Director, Department of Public
Health and Environment ,
SUBJECT: Drinking Water Contract
DATE: April 6, 2000
Enclosed for Board review and approval is a purchase of services agreement between Weld
County Department of Public Health and Environment and the Town of Mead for the sampling
and analysis of drinking water.
'The term of the agreement is from January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000, and the fees are
;in accordance with the fees established in County Ordinance No. 82-U.
I recommend your approval of this agreement.
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2000-0811
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