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HomeMy WebLinkAbout921182.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH LARIMER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 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 Board has been presented with a Purchase of Services Agreement between Weld County Health Department and Larimer County Health Department, commencing January 1, 1993, and ending December 31, 1993, with the 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 Purchase of Services Agreement between Weld County Health Department and Larimer County Health Department 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 16th day of December, A.D. , 1992. to r BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: "if �I/ i , ', WELD CO TY, COLORADO ism/ , Weld County Clerk to the Board � eo ge Kenn dy, C airman BY: Deputy erk to the Board Constance L. Harbert, Pro-Tem APPROVED AS T ORM: C. W. Kir C unty Attorney Gor . L cy W. H. Webster 921182 cc,: HL ) jtglil1u f'l PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this {(p day of December, 1992, by and between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Health Department, hereinafter referred to as "Weld County", and Larimer County Health Department, hereinafter referred to as "Larimer County". WITNESSETH Whereas, Weld County Health Department has a laboratory which is able to perform testing for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis, and Whereas, Larimer County desires to purchase these services, NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants contained herein, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows: 1. TERM: This Agreement shall be in effect for the period January 1, 1993 through December 31, 1993. 2. RESPONSIBILITIES: a. Weld County will provide specimen laboratory forms, collection swabs, specimen analysis and reporting using the Syva Microtrak Chlamydia Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) procedure for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis from female and male endocervical and urethral specimens. b. Weld County agrees to telephone any positive results to Larimer County on the day of testing and mail a written report by the following day. Testing will be performed weekly. 3. FUNDING: a. Larimer County agrees to reimburse Weld County at a rate of $7.50 per specimen tested. 4. ASSURANCES: a. Weld County and Larimer County agree that both are independent contractors and officers or employees of each county do not become employees of the other and are not entitled to any employee benefits as employees of the other county as the result of the execution of this Agreement. b. Weld County, the Board of Commissioners of Weld County, its officers and employees, shall not be held liable for injuries or damages caused by any negligent acts or omissions of Larimer County, or its employees, volunteers, or agents while performing contractual duties which did not have written approval of the Weld County Board of Commissioners. Larimer County shall defend and hold harmless Weld County, the Board of Commissioners of Weld County, its officers and employees, volunteers, and agents. Larimer County shall provide Worker's Compensation insurance for all its employees engaged in the performance of this Agreement, as required by the Colorado Workers' Compensation Act. Larimer County, its officers and employees, shall not be held liable for injuries or damages caused by any negligent acts or omissions of Weld County, or its employees, volunteers, or agents while performing contractual duties which did not have written approval of Larimer County. Weld County shall defend and hold harmless Larimer County, its officers and employees, volunteers, and agents. Weld County shall provide Worker's Compensation insurance for all its employees engaged in the performance of this Agreement as required by the Colorado Workers' Compensation Act. c. No officer, member, or employee of Weld County, and no member of their governing bodies, shall have any pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, in the approved Agreement or the proceeds thereof. d. Weld County and Larimer County assure that each will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1986, and that no person shall, on the grounds of race, creed, color, sex or national origin, be excluded from participation in or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under this Agreement. e. No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunities the parties or their officers or employees may possess, nor shall any portion of this Agreement be deemed to have created a duty of care with respect to any persons not a party to this Agreement. f. No portion of this Agreement shall be deemed to create an obligation of the part of the County of Weld, State of Colorado, to expend funds not otherwise appropriated in each succeeding year. g. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this Agreement is for any reason held or decided to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions. 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 might be declared to be unconstitutional or invalid. h. This Agreement is expressly made subject to all laws and regulations of the United States, The State of Colorado and Larimer County. Contractual provisions required by such laws and regulations, but not having been set out herein, are hereby incorporated by this reference as though expressly set out in full. All parties to this Agreement are hereby put on notice, and charged with the responsibility of compliance with such contract provisions as required by law. 5. MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT: a. All modifications to this Agreement shall be in writing and signed by both parties. 6. ASSIGNMENTS: a. This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties hereto, their successors, heirs, legal representatives, and assigns. Larimer County and Weld County may not assign any of their rights or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of the other party. 7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: a. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and may not be changed or modified except as stated in Paragraph 5 herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed this Agreement as of the day, month, and year first above written. 4eey / AneLeB . D COUNTY COMMISSIONERS LARIMER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT . Chairman a 9� ' ector 4 it fe NN1 ATTEST: WELD COUNTY CLERK TO THE BOARD By: Deputy Cle to the Board WELD COUNTY HE LTH DEPARTMENT Randolph Gordon, M M.P.H. Director MEMORAf1DUf W I IO George Kennedy, Chairman ToBoard of County Commissioners DateDpremher 9. 1992 COLORADO j(Yji\ftLfil From Jeannie K. Tacker. Business Manager. Weld County Health Wept SubJectT,arimer County Purrhace of Servireq Agreement Enclosed for Board approval and signature is a Purchase of Services Agreement between the Weld County Health Department and Larimer County Health Department. Weld County Health Department (WCHD) will be providing chlamydia trachomatis testing for Larimer County Health Department. WCHD will be reimbursed at a rate of $7.50 per specimen tested. The agreement shall be in effect for the period January 1, 1993 through December 31, 1993. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. 921182 Hello