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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20202546.tiffRESOLUTION RE: APPROVE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR SCHOOLSAFE CONNECTION AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - TOWN OF WINDSOR POLICE DEPARTMENT 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 Memorandum of Understanding for SchoolSAFE Connection between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Public Safety Communications, and the Town of Windsor Police Department, commencing upon full execution of signatures, and ending December 31, 2020, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said memorandum of understanding, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said memorandum of understanding, 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 Memorandum of Understanding for SchoolSAFE Connection between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Public Safety Communications, and the Town of Windsor Police Department, be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said memorandum of understanding. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 19th day of August, A.D., 2020. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: d ,.) ' je:4O•g1 Weld County Clerk to the Board BY: APP I N U, Deputy Clerk to the Board ounty At orney Date of signature: or/25 /Z.o Mike Freeman, Chair Steve oreno, Pro -Tern Kevin D. Ross Scot K. James Cc : CM(rtt4) °≤/2 7/20 2020-2546 CM0027 Can - 4- zY #kazii Weld County Regional Communications Center 1950 O Street GREELEY, CO 80632 Fax: 970-304-6501 WCRCC@WeldGov.com www.co.weld.co.us To: Board of County Commissioners From: Michael R Wallace The attached is a Memorandum of Understanding with the Town of Windsor Police Department to provide dispatch service for the School Safe Program. This is in reference to our work session on June 15th at 2:00pm. This is to MOU is notifying them that Communications will provide this service free of charge, however, holds the right to access future impacts on dispatch operations for potential cost recovery. r/Ltasvc, Michael R Wallace, ENP Weld County Director of Public Safety Communications 08-11-2020 2020-2546 o6/11 cl-f o o a..7" MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN WELD COUNTY & TOWN OF WINDSOR, COLORADO- "SchoolSAFE" CONNECTION THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ("MOU") is made and entered into this 10th day of August, 2020, by and between the County of Weld, a body corporate and politic of the State of Colorado, by and through its Board of County Commissioners, on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public Safety Communications, hereinafter referred to as "Dispatch", and the Town of Windsor, a Colorado home rule municipal corporation, whose address is 301 Walnut Street, Windsor, CO 80550, hereinafter referred to as "Public Safety Agency (PSA). WHEREAS, Dispatch provides emergency dispatch services to multiple public safety agencies in and around Weld County by using industry -leading public safety radio technology ("PSA Radio System"), and WHEREAS, from time to time PSA coordinates with local school districts that employ security personnel and utilize certain "school -grade radios" which have the ability to connect to the Dispatch's PSA Radio System via the SchoolSAFE technology, which has been purchased by the schools for that purpose, and WHEREAS, the Parties desire to allow for the connection of the schools' radios to the PSA Radio System upon request by PSA and according to the terms and conditions of this MOU. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Compensation At this time there shall be no compensation paid by either Party to any other Party under this MOU. In the event that Dispatch determines that the use of SchoolSAFE or compliance with any other terms of this MOU causes more than a de minimus increase in costs to Dispatch, it will notify Public Safety Agency of the need to amend this MOU for the purpose of addressing those costs. 2. Term and Termination This MOU shall be effective upon mutual execution, and shall continue through December 31, 2020. This MOU shall be automatically extended for one year periods beginning January 1, 2021, and again on January 1St of each successive year, unless sooner terminated. Either Party may terminate this MOU at any time upon thirty days' written notice to the contact person described in section 8 below. 3. Coordination The Parties shall coordinate to accomplish the purpose of this MOU, which is to allow the schools' radios to connect to the PSA Radio System in the event of an incident at a school facility which warrants it. Dispatch shall immediately establish the connection between the schools radios and 020026 a5 sz6, the PSA Radio System whenever requested to do so by the PSA. 4. Modification Any amendments or modifications to this MOU shall be in writing signed by both parties. 5. Insurance Dispatch is self -insured through the Colorado Counties Casualty & Property Pool (CAPP), a self- insurance pool for Colorado counties authorized by law and administered by County Technical Services, Inc. (CTSI). PSA is insured through the Colorado Intergovernmental Risk Sharing Agency (CIRSA), a municipal self-insurance pool. 6. No Warranty Neither Party makes any representation or warranty that the services described herein will be available when needed or work as intended. The Parties expressly recognize that SchoolSAFE is integral to the purpose of this MOU, and that Dispatch has no relationship, contractual or otherwise, with SchoolSAFE. DISPATCH EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES THAT MIGHT OTHERWISE ARISE UNDER THIS MOU, AND DECLARES THAT THE PURPOSE OF THIS MOU IS NOT TO CREATE ANY DUTY WHICH DOES NOT OTHERWISE EXIST. This MOU is executed solely to assist in coordination between PSA and Dispatch. 7. Assignment Neither party shall assign its rights or obligations under this MOU without the prior written consent of the other party, which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. 8. Notices Except for the notification to connect the schools radios with the PSA Radio System as described in section 3, any notice required to be made by the terms of this MOU shall be made in writing (certified mail, return receipt request; or by email, with confirmation of receipt), and also verbally (in person or by phone) if possible, to the following designated persons: PSA Richard Klimek Chief of Police 301 Walnut St., Windsor, CO 80550 rklimekawindsorgov.com 970-674-6400 9. Non -Exclusive Agreement DISPATCH Michael Wallace Director Public Safety Communications 1551 N 17th Ave Greeley, CO 80631 mrwallace@weldgov.com 970400-2890 This MOU is nonexclusive. The Parties have the right to enter into one or more agreements relating to the same or similar matters as are covered by this MOU. 10. Entire Agreement/Modifications This MOU does not affect the terms, validity, or enforceability of any agreement between Dispatch and PSA related to the provision of emergency dispatch services. Except for the foregoing, this MOU including the Exhibits attached hereto and incorporated herein, contains the entire agreement between the Parties with respect to the subject matter contained in this MOU. This instrument supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, and understandings or agreements with respect to the subject matter contained in this MOU. This MOU may be changed or supplemented only by a written instrument signed by both Parties. 11. Severability If any term or condition of this MOU shall be held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, this MOU shall be construed and enforced without such provision, to the extent that this MOU is then capable of execution within the original intent of the parties. 12. Governmental Immunity No term or condition of this MOU shall be construed or interpreted as a waiver, express or implied, of any of the immunities, rights, benefits, protections or other provisions, of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act §§24-10-101 et seq., as applicable now or hereafter amended. 13. No Third -Party Beneficiary It is expressly understood and agreed that the enforcement of the terms and conditions of this MOU, and all rights of action relating to such enforcement, shall be strictly reserved to the undersigned Parties and nothing in this MOU shall give or allow any claim or right of action whatsoever by any other person not included in this MOU, including any school utilizing SchoolSAFE or any director, employee, agent, or student of said school. It is the express intention of the undersigned Parties that any entity other than the undersigned Parties receiving services or benefits under this MOU shall be an incidental beneficiary only. 14. Interruptions. Neither party to this MOU shall be liable to the other for delays in delivery or failure to deliver or otherwise to perform any obligation under this MOU, where such failure is due to any cause beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to Acts of God, fires, strikes, war, flood, earthquakes or Governmental actions. 15. Board of County Commissioners of Weld County Approval This MOU shall not be valid until it has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado or its designee. DocuSign Envelope ID: 8D4FB4E5-0B71-4790-8110-26EF2418C641 16. Choice of Law/Jurisdiction. Colorado law, and rules and regulations established pursuant thereto, shall be applied in the interpretation, execution, and enforcement of this MOU. Any provision included or incorporated herein by reference which conflicts with said laws, rules and/or regulations shall be null and void. In the event of a legal dispute between the Parties, the Weld County District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve said dispute. Acknowledgment. Dispatch and PSA acknowledge that each has read this MOU, understands it and agrees to be bound by its terms. Both Parties further agree that this MOU, with the attached Exhibit(s), is the complete and exclusive statement of agreement between the parties and supersedes all proposals or prior agreements, oral or written, and any other communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this MOU. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have signed this MOU this i nth day of A1,)}— , 2020. PSA: TOWN OF WINDSOR, COLORADO r-OocuSigne y: By: 0.4�ridt : Klcfia Namerct' is imek Title: Chief of Police ATTEST: By: Ve..)---4r1 Karen Frawley, Town eierk Date 8/12/2020 WELD COu ATTEST: .rtAJ % G. idto;oi BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Weld 'ol}n _ Clerk to the Bo rd WELD COUNTY, COLORADO BY Deputy Clerk t,e'e •- oard �ike Freeman, Chair AUG 19 2020 026 ago a.5�� TOWN OF WINDSOR RESOLUTION NO. 2020-58 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN WELD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND THE TOWN OF WINDSOR REGARDING EMERGENCY DISPATCH SERVICES VIA "SchoolSAFE" CONNECTION WHEREAS, the Town of Windsor ("Town") is a Colorado home rule municipality; and the County of Weld ("County") is a Colorado home rule county, each with all powers and authority provided by Colorado law; and WHEREAS, Windsor has a long history of cooperative relations with its governmental neighbors, including Weld County; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute ("CRS') §29-1-203, governments may cooperate or contract with one another to provide function, service or facility lawfully authorized to each of the cooperating or contracting units of government; and WHEREAS, Weld County provides emergency dispatch services to multiple public safety agencies utilizing SchoolSAFE technology; and WHEREAS, the local school district has purchased "school -grade radios" that have the ability to connect to the County's PSA Radio System vial the SchoolSAFE technology; and WHEREAS, the Parties desire to set forth the terms and conditions to allow the connection of the schools radios to the Town's Radio System upon request by the Town in emergency situations; and WHEREAS, the Town Board finds it is in the best interests of the Town to enter into the attached Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to allow an immediate connection between the schools radios and the Town's radio system in the event of an incident at a school facility that would warrant such connection, whenever requested by the Town. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF WINDSOR, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Memorandum of Understanding between Weld County and the Town of Windsor, Colorado -SchoolSAFE Connection (MOU) is attached and incorporated into this Resolution. 2. The MOU is approved. 3. The Chief of Police is authorized to sign the MOU. Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, the foregoing Resolution was adopted this 10th day of August, 2020. ATTEST: I ren Frawley, Town Cl 2 Contract Form Entity Information Entity Name* WINDSOR POLICE New Contract Request Contract Name* WINDSOR PD MOU FOR SCHOOLSAFE Contract Status CTB REVIEW Entity ID* 00000772 Contract Description * MOU FOR SCHOOLSAFE ACTIVATION FOR WINDSOR PD Contract Description 2 Contract Type* AGREEMENT Amount* $0.00 Renewable* YES Automatic Renewal YES Grant NO !GA Department COMMUNICATIONS Department Email CM- CommunicationsL7a weldgov.co m Department Head Email CM-Communications- DeptHead a@?weldgov. cam County Attorney GENERAL COUNTY ATTORNEY EMAIL County Attorney Email CM- COUNTYATTORNEY @WELD GOV.COM New Entity? Contract ID 4024 Contract Lead* MRWALLACE Contract Lead Email mrwallace@coweldco.us Requested BOCC Agenda Date* 08/19/2020 Parent Contract ID Requires Board Approval YES Department Project # Due Date 08/15/2020 Will a work session with BOCC be required?* HAD Does Contract require Purchasing Dept. to be included? NO If this is a renewal enter previous Contract ID If this is part of a MSA enter MSA Contract ID Note: the Previous Contract Number and Master Services Agreement Number should be left blank if those contracts are not in OnBase Contract Dates Effective Date 08/19/2020 Termination Notice Period Review Date* 08/02/2021 Committed Delivery Date Renewal Date* 08/19/2021 Expiration Date Contact Information Contact Info Contact Name Purchasing Purchasing Approver Approval Process Department Head MIKE WALLACE DH Approved Date 08/12/2020 Final Approval BOCC Approved BOCC Signed Date BOCC Agenda Date 08/19/2020 Originator MRWALLACE Contact Type Contact Email Finance Approver BARB CONNOLLY Contact Phone 1 Contact Phone 2 Purchasing Approved Date Finance Approved Date 08/13/2020 Tyler Ref # AG 081920 Legal Counsel BOB CHOATE Legal Counsel Approved Date 08/13/2020 Submit Hello