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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20194299.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR RESIST PEER MENTORING PROGRAM, A WELDWAITS AFTERSCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAM, AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN -GREELEY/EVANS SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 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 the RESIST Peer Mentoring Program, a WeIdWAITS Afterschool Mentoring Program, 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 Health and Environment, and Greeley/Evans School District 6, commencing upon full execution of signatures, and ending June 30, 2024, 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 the RESIST Peer Mentoring Program, a WeIdWAITS Afterschool Mentoring Program, 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 Health and Environment, and Greeley/Evans School District 6, 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. mac'• C-rG� 2019-4299 1o18af19 HL0051 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR RESIST PEER MENTORING PROGRAM, A WELDWAITS AFTERSCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAM - GREELEY/EVANS SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 PAGE 2 The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 30th day of September, A.D., 2019. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS G �/ W D COUNTY, C RADO ATTEST: f/..���/ J �k.'io;eA kit/Wt.. rbara Kirkmeyer,jthair Weld County Clerk to the Board Mike Freeman, Pr -Tern BY: r Deputy Clerk to the Board � p E La Sea P. Conway ( ") APP 0 . ► AS d F•' et. 1861 6t . . ' K. James �1 ounty orney t4�� O(�,JI `'� I Steve Moreno Date of signature: 1O/O3/19 '�i►'� 2019-4299 HL0051 /D i 9 1861 Memorandum TO: Barbara Kirkmeyer, Chair N T Y Board of County Commissioners FROM: Mark E. Wallace,MD, MPH Executive Director Department of Public Health & Environment DATE: September 12,2019 SUBJECT: Memorandum of Understanding with Greeley/Evans School District Six Enclosed for the Board's approval is a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Greeley/Evans School District Six and the Weld County Board of Commissioners for the benefit and use of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment(WCPDHE). District 6 requires a MOU for Weld County's WeIdWAITS afterschool mentoring program, RESIST, to function at participating schools. At no cost to District 6, WeldWAITS trains and supervises 15-20 high school students per year,who in turn mentor up to 40 fifth grade students at each participating school. This positive youth development program teaches positive character traits and healthy relationship skills to fifth grade students to increase their resistance to risky behaviors and help prepare them for middle school. The term of this MOU is August 31, 2010, through June 30, 2024, and may be terminated for any reason, in writing, by either party upon ten days written notice. Assistant Weld County Attorney,Bob Choate,created this MOU specifically for WeldWAITS and Greeley/Evans School District 6. Furthermore,this MOU was approved for placement on the Board's agenda via pass-around dated September 11, 2019. I recommend approval of this Memorandum of Understanding with Greeley/Evans School District 6. 2019-4299 eft �3O k-t1.005 DocuSign Envelope ID:E0470E4C-65D9-41 E4-82E7-3A3CD0E4E0B0 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN WELD COUNTY& WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SIX THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ("MOU") is made and entered into this 30th day of August, 2019,by and between the County of Weld,by and through its Board of County Commissioners,whose address is 1150"O" Street,Greeley,Colorado 80631,on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, hereinafter referred to as "County," and Greeley/Evans School District Six, whose address is 1025 9th Avenue, Greeley, Colorado 80631,hereinafter referred to as"District". WHEREAS,County administers the RESIST peer mentoring program, and WHEREAS,District desires to allow County to administer the RESIST program to students at participating District 6 schools,at no cost to the District, pursuant 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. Program. The County shall,during the term of this MOU, have the authority, but not obligation, to provide services associated with the RESIST peer mentoring program ("Program"), as described in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, to participating District 6 Schools. 2. Term.The term of this MOU shall commence upon mutual execution and shall expire on June 30,2024. 3. Termination. This MOU may be terminated by either party upon Ten(10) days prior written notice to the other party for any reason. 4. Extension or Modification. Any amendments or modifications to this MOU shall be in writing signed by both parties. 5. Compensation.Neither party shall pay any compensation to the other party pursuant to this MOU. 6. Background Checks.County warrants that it has complied with the provisions of C.R.S. §22-32-122(4),and that County has caused to be performed a criminal background check for any person providing services under this MOU, including any subcontractor or other agent of the County, if the person provides direct services to students, including but not limited to transportation, instruction, or food services. The background checks required by this paragraph shall be required only for those persons ages 18 and above who have regular, but not incidental, contact with students at least once a month. The results of any such background check will be made available to the District upon request. 7. Facility Use Form. The Director of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment (WCDPHE) or his/her designee, annually or as often as needed, shall submit to the District a Facility Use Form provided by the District. Such form shall provide contact information,notice of the dates,and description of facility needs for the program,but shall not include additional contractual provisions(e.g. indemnification, insurance). 8. Independent Contractor. County agrees that it is an independent contractor and that County's officers, agents or employees will not become employees of the District,nor entitled to any employee benefits from the District as a result of the execution of this MOU. County shall provide services hereunder as an independent contractor. 9. 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. 10. Non-Exclusive Agreement. This MOU is nonexclusive. The District may engage or use other contractors or persons to perform services of the same or similar nature,and County may provide similar services to other persons or entities. 11. Entire Agreement/Modifications. 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 DocuSign Envelope ID:E0470E4C-65O9-41 E4-82E7-3A3CD0E4E0B0 contained in this MOU. This MOU may be changed or supplemented only by a written instrument signed by both parties. 12. Fund Availability. As Colorado governmental entities, financial obligations of the parties payable after the current fiscal year are contingent upon funds for that purpose being appropriated,budgeted and otherwise made available.Execution of this MOU by the parties does not create an obligation on the part of either party to expend funds not otherwise appropriated in each succeeding year. 13. 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. 14. Governmental Immunity. 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, protections or other provisions, of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act§§24-10-101 et seq., as applicable now or hereafter amended. 15. 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. 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. 16. 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. 17. 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 parties agree that the Weld County District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve said dispute. 18. Acknowledgment. The parties 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 A, 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 28th day of August,2019. WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SIX: M,tlym, Srem,stt,r) (,I+is F*it&a tA.uaL (9 iu.r By: Date:Aug 28, 2019 Name: Meggan Sponsler Title: Chief Financial Officer WELD COUNTY: ATTEST: ® � ,' � � BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Weld ou ty Clerk to :o.. . ` W LD COUNTY, O ORADO �1 BY: Deputy Cl � to t :• �"' `'%+�►��p y �; �I arb Kirkmeyer, C itkl s o/q_ 402.r/62 DocuSign Envelope ID:E0470E4C-65D9-41 E4-82E7-3A3CD0E4E0B0 APPROVED AS TO FUNDING: APPROVED AS TO SU ANCE: Controller Elected Official or Department Head APPROVED AS TO FORM: Coun Attorney DocuSign Envelope ID:E0470E4C-65D9-41 E4-82E7-3A3CD0E4E0B0 Exhibit A Statement of Work for RESIST Entity Name:Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment Term of MOU:August 31, 2019-June 30, 2024 II. Project Description: RESIST is an afterschool mentoring program sponsored by the WeIdWAITS Program of Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment to promote good character and healthy relationship skills in fifth grade students at select District 6 Elementary Schools in preparation for middle school. The program runs from September-April each year. RESIST supports the goals of Weld WAITS to enhance protective skills in youth in order to prevent risky behaviors such as underage drinking, unintended pregnancies, and sexually transmitted infections while encouraging poverty prevention efforts such as success sequencing and healthy family formation. III. Services provided by Contractor: • Program planning and support for RESIST; • Selection and vetting of high school student mentors; • Training of high school mentors including a 6-hour summer training and monthly mentor meetings; • Supervision of high school mentors and fifth grade students during RESIST activities; • Weekly meetings with fifth grade students. Exceptions include days that the school is closed for vacations, holidays,and inclement weather; • Communication with parents of fifth grade students regarding program goals, expectations,schedules,and permission forms; • Communication with District 6 Facility Use Department and participating school administration regarding logistics for RESIST meetings and protocols for safety and volunteer check in procedures. IV. Work Plan: Meetings held each week with fifth grade students will include a healthy snack, game or physical activity(modified according to students' abilities or special needs), large group lesson on topic area (character and healthy relationship skills and information),small group mentoring time to discuss topic. A New Contract Form Page 2 of 4 New Contract Request Entity Information Entity Name* Entity ID* ❑ New Entity? WELD COUNTY SCHOOL @00002589 DISTRICT#6 Contract Name* Contract ID Parent Contract ID WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 MOU FOR 31 29 WELDWAITS PROGRAM Contract Lead* Requires Board Contract Status TGEISER Approval CTB REVIEW YES Contract Lead Email tgeiser@co.weld.co.0 Department Project 5 # Contract Description* WELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 6 (AKA GREELEY/EVANS SCHOOL DISTRICT 6) 5-YEAR MOU FOR RESIST/WELDWAITS PROGRAM AT WCDPHE Contract Description 2 Contract Type* Department Requested BOCC Due Date AGREEMENT HEALTH Agenda Date* 09/14/2019 09/18/2019 Amount* Department Email $0.00 CM- Will a work session with BOCC be required?* Health@weldgov.com NO Renewable* NO Department Head Does Contract require Purchasing Dept. to Email be included? Automatic Renewal CM-Health- NO NO DeptHead@weldgov.c om Grant NO County Attorney GENERAL COUNTY lGA ATTORNEY EMAIL County Attorney Email CM- COUNTYATTORNEY@ WELDGOV.COM http://onbase-app/CM%20-%20AppServer/UnityForm/Form/HttpServiceHandler.ashx?id=... 9/25/2019 A New Contract Form Page 3 of 4 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 Review Date* Renewal Date 09/18/2019 04/01/2024 Termination Notice Period Committed Delivery Date Expiration Date* 06/30/2024 •Contact Information Contact Info Contact Name Contact Type Contact Email Contact Phone 1 Contact Phone 2 Purchasing Purchasing Approver Purchasing Approved Date Approval Process Department Head Finance Approver Legal Counsel TANYA GEISER CHRIS D'OVIDIO KARIN MCDOUGAL DH Approved Date Finance Approved Date Legal Counsel Approved Date 09/16/2019 09/20/2019 09/23/2019 http://onbase-app/CM%20-%20AppServer/UnityForm/Form/HttpServiceHandler.ashx?id=... 9/25/2019 A New Contract Form Page 4 of 4 Final Approval BOCC Approved Tyler Ref# AG 093019 BOCC Signed Date BOCC Agenda Date 09/30/2019 Originator TGEISER Submit http://onbase-app/CM%20-%20AppServer/UnityForm/Form/HttpServiceHandler.ashx?id=... 9/25/2019 Hello