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Res 145-2024 Interlocal Agreement with City of Burkburnett for Purchase of Used WFPD Vehicles 11/05/2024 Resolution No. 145-2024 Resolution authorizing the City of Wichita Falls to execute an interlocal agreement with the City of Burkburnett for the purchase of used Wichita Falls Police Department vehicles WHEREAS, this Agreement is authorized by Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code; and, WHEREAS, the Parties are local governments as that term is defined in Section 791 .011 of the Texas Government Code; and, WHEREAS, the Parties find that this Agreement is necessary for the benefit of the public; that each Party has the legal authority to perform and to provide the governmental function or service which is the subject matter of this Agreement; that any division of cost fairly compensates the performing Party for services performed under this Agreement; and the performance of this Agreement is in the common interest of both Parties; and, WHEREAS, the City of Burkburnett desires to purchase surplus or used police vehicles, including motorcycles, from the City of Wichita Falls for the use by its own law enforcement officers to more effectively and efficiently perform law enforcement duties; and; and, WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls wishes to sell the surplus of used police vehicles to Burkburnett for fair market value based on their current condition, along with certain equipment attached to the individual vehicles; and, WHEREAS, the City of Burkburnett is willing to pay the fair market value based on the vehicle's current condition, along with certain equipment attached to the individual vehicles. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: The City of Wichita Falls is authorized to enter into an interlocal agreement, in a form hereby approved by the City Attorney, for the sale of used Wichita Falls Police Department vehicles to the City of Burkburnett, Texas. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 5th day of November, 2024. MAYOR ATTEST: c�, B City Clerk INTERLOC AL AGREE_IIENT BETWEEN CITY OF WICHITA FALLS _i D THE CITE OF'WICHITA FALLS TEXAS FOR THE SALE OF POLICE VEHICLES WITH CERTAIN E LIP IEI T THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT(hereinafter referred to as the"Agreement")is made and entered into by and between the undersigned Local Governments of the State of Iexas-namely City of Burkburnett, a home rule municipal corporation (the -Burkburnett"), and the City of Wichita Falls- Texas, a home nile municipal corporation(the "Wichita Falls"),both acting by and through their duly authorized representatives, pursuant to the provisions of the Interlocal Cooperation Act,Texas Government Code, Section 791 et seq. Wichita Falls and Burkbumett are referred to collectively herein as the"Parties-"or individually as a"Party." WITNE.S S ETH: WHEREAS,this Agreement is authorized by Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code; and, WHEREAS, the Parties are local governments as that term is defined in Section 791.011 of the Texas Government Code; and, WHEREAS,the Parties find that this Agreement is necessary for the benefit of the public; that each Party has the legal authority to perform and to provide the governmental function or service which is the subject matter of this Agreement; that any division of cost fairly compensates the performing Party for services performed under this Agreement; and the performance of this Agreement is in the common interest of both Parties;and, WHEREAS, Burkburnett desires to purchase surplus or used police vehicles including motorcycles from Wichita Falls for the use by its own law enforcement officers to more effectively and efficiently perform law enforcement duties;and, WHEREAS,Wichita Falls wishes to sell the surplus of used police vehicles to Burkburnett for fair market value based on their current condition, along with certain equipment attached to the individual vehicles: and WHEREAS, Burkburnett is willing to pay the fair market value based on the vehicle's current condition,along with certain equipment attached to the individual vehicles; and. Page 1 of 5 NOW, THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained_ the undersigned Parties agree as follows: I. TERMS AND CONDITIONS A_ Sale of Vehicles. For good and valuable consideration herein_ Wichita Falls agrees to sell to Burkburnett certain vehicles used as police vehicles along with certain equipment already installed. A list of the vehicles and equipment are attached in Exhibit A. Wichita Falls further agrees to execute and deliver all documents necessary to effectuate the terms of this agreement. B. Term. This Agreement shall be effective upon the approval of the governing bodies cif Wichita Falls and Burkburnett_ signed by the authorized individuals (`'Effective Date')_ and shall continue in force until all vehicles listed in Exhibit A are purchased or until such times as either Party terminates the Agreement as provided herein. H. GENERAL PROVISIONS A_ Payments_Any payment made by a Party pursuant to this Agreement shall be made out of current revenues available to said Party as required by the Interlocal Cooperation Act. Parties agree that there will be no monthly rental cost associated with this Agreement. B. Approval by Governing Bodies. This Agreement has been approved by the governing bodies of City of Burkburnett and of the City of Wichita Falls. C. Tax Exempt. The Parties are bodies corporate and politic under the laws of the State of Texas and claim exemption from sales and use taxes under Texas Tax Code Ann. § 151.309, as amended. D_ Severability. If any provision of this Agreement shall be held invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not invalidate or render unenforceable any other provision hereof, but rather this entire Agreement will be construed as if not containing the particular invalid or unenforceable provision or provisions, and the rights and obligation of the Parties shall be construed and enforced in accordance therewith_ The Parties acknowledge that if any provision of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable_ it is the desire and intention of each that such provision be reformed and construed in such a manner that it will, to the maximum extent practicable_ give effect to the intent of this Agreement and be deemed to be validated and enforceable. E. Notices. Any notice to be given hereunder shall be in writing and may be affected by personal delivery, in writing or by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the proper Party_ at the following address: Page 2 of 5 City of Wichita Falls:Paul Menzies.Acting City Manager City of Wichita Falls P.Q. Box 1431 Wichita Falls.Texas 76307 With Copy to: R.Kinley Hegglund_Jr.,City Attorney City of Wichita Falls P.O. Box 1431 Wichita Falls,Texas 76307 City of Burkburnett: Fred Tillman. City Manager City of Burkburnett 501 Sheppard Rd Burkburnett. Texas 76354 With Copy to: Michael Guevara,City Attorney City of Burkburnnett 501 Sheppard Burkburnett Texas Burkburnett PD Donald Miller.Chief of Police City of Burkburmett 101 E.College Burkburnett, Texas 76354 F. Venue and Governing Law. The parties hereby consent and agree that state courts located in Wichita County.Texas and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas(Wichita Falls Division)each shall have personal jurisdiction and proper venue with respect to any dispute between the parties arising in connection with this Agreement. In any such dispute.the parties shall not raise,and do hereby expressly waive. any objection or defense to such jurisdiction as an inconvenient forum. G. No Third Party Beneficiaries. This Agreement is for the sole and exclusive benefit of the Parties hereto. and nothing in this Agreement, express or implied,is intended to confer or shall be construed as conferring upon any other person any rights, remedies or any other type or types of benefits. H. Relationship of the Parties. Each Party to this Agreement. in the performance of this Agreement. shall act in an individual capacity and not as agents.employees_partners_joint ventures or associates of one another. The employees or agents of one Party shall not be deemed or construed to be the employees or agents of the other Party for any purposes whatsoever. L No Waiver of Immunities.Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to waive.modify or amend any legal defense available at law or in equity to the Parties, their past or present officers. employees. or agents or employees. nor to create any legal rights or claim on behalf of any third Party. The Parties do not waive. modify. or alter to any extent Page 3 of 5 whatsoever the availability of the defense of governmental immunity under the laws of the State of Texas and of the United States_ J. Non-Appropriation and Fiscal Funding_ The obligations of the Parties under this Agreement do not constitute a general obligation or indebtedness of either Party for which such Party is obligated to levy, pledge,or collect any form of taxation. It is understood and agreed that Parties shall have the right to terminate this Agreement at the end of any Parties fiscal year if the governing body of either Party does not appropriate sufficient funds as determined by Parties budget for the fiscal year in question_ No Agency Relationship:It is understood and agreed that Burkbumett shall not in any sense be considered a partner or joint venture with the Wichita Falls and vice versa_ L. Entire Agreement This Agreement represents the entire and integrated agreement between the Parties and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations,or agreements,either oral or written. This Agreement may be amended only by written instrument signed by each Party to this Agreement EXECUTED TO BE EFFECTIVE this day of September 2024. CM' OF WIC:HITA FALLS CITY OF BURKBURNETT By: By: Tim Short Lori Kemp Title: Mayor Title: Mayor Attest: Marie Balthrop Nikki Tepfer City Clerk City Clerk Approved as to form: City Attorney Page 4 of 5 -Units l)ein2 sold • Unit 5060 2020 BMW R125ORTP 28.243 miles • Unit 5059 2019 BMW R125DDRTP 39.284 miles • 5061 2020 BMW R1250RTP 26.660 miles In the past auctions writs of similarity have sold in the range of 3.000- 6.000. As such we suggest S4.000.00 as a fair market and recommended sale price for these units. Page 5 of 5