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HomeMy WebLinkAbout861253.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN WELD COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY AND WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN 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 Director of Social Services has presented an Agreement between the Weld County Housing Authority and the Weld County Department of Social Services to the Board of County Commissioners for its review and approval, and WHEREAS, said Agreement provides that an employee shall be hired to work . 5 full time for the Weld County Housing Authority and . 5 full time for the Department of Social Services , and WHEREAS, the further terms and conditions are as stated in the Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Agreement between the Weld County Housing Authority and the Weld County Department of Social Services be, and hereby is, approved . BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chairman 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 December, A.D. , 1986. 4� BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: WELD COUNTY, COLORADO Weld County Clerk and Recorder and Clerk to the Board J cqu 'n n , Chairman r BY, d721-- 2; AL-7( te ) Go d .. cy,, ro-Tem eputy County lerk EXCUSED • APPROVED AS TO FORM: Gene R. Brantner l 7 - b C.W. Kir � County Attorney / I/ ,,,77 Fra Yamaguch ' 861253 4 (S DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES PHONE(303)352.1551 - � P.O.BOX A GREELEY,COLORADO 80632 ffk COLORADO AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE WELD COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY AND THE WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES To accomplish our objectives , we will: ( 1 ) provide a clear and specific outline of duties for the employees so that our objectives and goals can be reached; (2) provide a reasonable allotment of time to insure that both the Housing Authority and Social Services has equal use of the employee; and ( 3) provide adequate supervision, monitoring and review of the employee. While . 5 full time for the Weld County Department of Social Services , the employee shall : Per Cent of Time Spent Duties. Administer Weld County' s Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) . This includes the planning, organizing, directing, and con- trolling of functions and personnel . Personnel supervision to include the work activities of six (6) temporary technicians or support staff . 95% The Leap Program provides sup- plementary monetary assistance to eligible low income and public assistance level households so that these households are in a better position to pay their energy (primary heating) bill . The LEAP Program requires elig- . ibility determinations , computation of benefit levels , assessment of emergency situations, preparation of payrolls , and maintenance of records . Compliance with Federal , State and County policy is re- quired. Page 2 Agreement between Weld County Housing Authority and Weld County Department of Social Services. The work of the LEAP administrator is supervised by the Department' s Assistance Payments Administrator, who in turn is supervised by the Department' s Director. Upon request, serve as consultant to the Director and/or Assistance Payments Administrator regarding availability of low income housing resources . It is not expected that the employee will have time to as- sist in providing direct housing assistance to clients except in extreme emergencies . Referrals are made to other agencies for this type of assistance. Act upon public assistance verification re- quests from assisted housing and weatherization agencies . While . 5 full time for the Weld County Housing Authority, the employee shall : Per Cent of Time Spent Duties 60% Monitor and manage program and fiscal compliance of Section 8 housing and other programs admin- istered by the Housing Authority. Prepare necessary reports/forms for local and federal agencies. Recommend future housing needs to Weld County Housing Authority Board and report on status of current program. Supervision of support staff/personnel . 20% Conduct needs assessment for special projects for the Weld County Housing Authority Board. Prepare grants as directed by the Board. Complete special reports/ studies related to the housing market, as needed or requested. 861251 Page 3 Agreement between Weld County Housing Authority and Weld County Depart- ment of Social Services. Meet with local, state and federal agencies to receive or to give training or technical assistance. Prepare reports from raw data when 20% requested. Serve as secretary to the Weld County Housing Authority Board. Perform other duties as prescribed by the board. In addition to the responsibilities of the employee, the Weld County Department of Social Services shall : 1. Provide office space at 315 North 11 Avenue, Greeley, Colorado, or any future location. Janitorial services and utilities shall be included in the office space. Although Social Services agrees to provide office space for the Director of the Weld County Housing Authority and Housing Authority personnel, it is agreed that priority, should space become limited, will be provided to Social Services personnel . 2 . Provide a telephone extension of 352-1551 at a fixed cost. This excludes long distance calls or any additional equipment requested or installed. • 3 . Provide clerical , business office and receptionist support functions, if necessary and as those services are available. 4 . Provide the Weld County Housing Authority with any relevant raw data directly related to the housing authority functions and to refer any low income individual or household to the housing authority when appropriate. The Weld County Housing Authority shall ; 1. Promote a safe and decent standard of housing within Weld County. 2 . Promote and educate the public and private sector of current/ future housing needs . 3 . Promptly act upon priority referrals from the Weld County Depart- ment of Social Services . 4 . Fulfill all state/federal requirements to maintain or obtain HUD' s Section 8 Housing, or other programs administered by the Housing Authority. 5 . Provide its own photo copying machine. The Department of Social Services staff shall have access to the machine as needed. The maintenance costs shall be shared equally between the Housing Authority and the Department of Social Services . All supplies shall be provided by the Department of Social Services at no charge to the Housing Authority. Page 4 Agreement between • Weld County Housing Authority and Weld County Department of Social Services. The term of this agreement shall begin January 1 , 1987 , and shall continue indefinitely, but will be reviewed annually by both parties . This agreement may be updated, modified, revised, re- negotiated at anytime by mutual consent and in writing by both parties to accommodate changing conditions. Dated this 31st____ day of _1 , r , 1986 . Weld County Department of Social Services : Weld County Housing Authority: 4.1./ is .'4°.. '74(‘ ---- -1114- -'14- D' actor /4 Chairman Weld County Board of Commissioners ; I )1°-"4.1Cha man ATTEST:• 0i ,4Q�( "-- ,/ 1 Weld County Clerk and Recorder and Clerk to the B and By: .7 ,Q/j�1, Deputy CoOrunty 1e MEMORAfDU WIlDc. Tom David To Weld County Attorney Date,December 23, 1986 Eugene McKenna, Director, Weld County Department COLORADO From Social Services Agreement Between WeIB—County Housing AutTiofIfy afid- Subect: Weld County Social Service Department, 1987 Calendar Year Tom, request your review of the attached agreement. If okay, please submit to our County Commissioner Board for their review and decision. Thanks for your help. Enclosure EMcK:rm Hello