Ord 107-99 10/19/1999ORDINANCE NO. � -mac
ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $9,000 IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR
OPERATING ASSISTANCE FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF
WICHITA FALLS, INCORPORATED, DOING BUSINESS AS TEEN
COURT, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A
FUNDING CONTRACT; DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT
WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has received a request for funding from the
Boys and Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls, Incorporated, Doing Business as Teen Court;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed this request and desires to provide
financial assistance for the Teen Court Program; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to appropriate funds in the amount of $9,000 from the
General Fund for this purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated in the General Fund the amount of
$9,000 for financial assistance to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls,
Incorporated, Doing Business as Teen Court.
SECTION 2. It is further ordained that the City Manager is authorized to enter
into a funding contract with this agency to outline the terms and conditions for the use
of the funds.
SECTION 3. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 19th day of Ogtober 19
ATTEST:
City Clerk
MAYO
CONTRACT WITH BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS
OF WICHITA FALLS, INCORPORATED
This contract made and entered into this the day of October, 1999 by
and between the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, hereinafter referred to as "City" and the
Boys and Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls, Incorporated, Doing Business As Teen Court,
hereinafter referred to as "Contractor."
WITNESSETH:
For and in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained, the parties
do hereby agree as follows:
1. Scope of Services. The Contractor agrees to provide the following services
in a satisfactory and proper manner as determined by the City:
a. Promote the administration of justice by educating teens
about the judicial system and law by providing an avenue of "hands on
learning" while at the same time addressing the needs of first time
juvenile offenders of non - violent Class C misdemeanors.
b. Provide teen attorneys the legal education necessary in
order for them to competently prepare their cases for the Teen Court.
C. Provide teen attorneys a forum in which they can learn to
function as litigators in the courtroom, much like law school students in
mock trials.
1. Term of Contract. The term of this agreement shall be for the one -year
period beginning October 1, 1999 and ending September 30, 2000, subject to
satisfactory performance by the Contractor as outlined herein.
3. Compensation. The City agrees to reimburse the Contractor for expenses
associated with the scope of services a maximum amount of Nine Thousand Dollars
($9,000), which shall constitute full compensation for the Contractor's services and
expenses incurred under this contract.
4. Method of Payment. Payment to the Contractor shall be made in four equal
payments of Two Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($2,250) per quarter from
October 1999 through September 2000. Payments shall be processed quarterly upon
receipt of a request for payment.
5. Budget. In performing the services called for under the provisions of this
contract, the Contractor shall conform his expenditures to an approved budget. Said
budget and any account, set out herein can be altered, amended or modified as
mutually agreeable between the two parties hereto so that the full intent and purpose of
this contract can be carried out. Upon request of the Contractor, line item changes may
be made in the budget referred to herein without further City Council action if approved
by the City Manager; provided, however, no such change may alter the intent of
purpose of this contract without further approval by the City Council of the City. In no
event shall the City be required to pay more than Nine Thousand Dollars ($9,000) to the
Contractor under the terms of this contract.
6. Contractor's Contribution. In the event that the total sum to be paid by the
City to the Contractor under the terms of this agreement is not sufficient for the
Contractor to continue performance of his obligations hereunder until termination date
hereof, the Contractor shall contribute sufficient funds for continued performance to
fulfill terms of the contract.
7. Refund. At the termination date hereof, the Contractor shall pay to the City
any sums paid to the Contractor by the City which have not been expended or
committed as budgeted.
8. Financial Reports. A budget report, to contain such reasonable financial
information and data as the City deems necessary, shall be submitted to the City by the
Contractor annually or at the specific request of the City Manager or his representative.
9. Future Funding. The funding of this project in no way commits the City to
future funding of this program beyond the current contract period. Any future funding is
solely the responsibility of the Contractor.
10. Restriction on Disbursement. No funds under this contract shall be disbursed
by the Contractor to any other party nor shall any of the work or services covered by
this contract be subcontracted without the prior written approval of the City.
11. Termination of The Contract. This agreement shall continue in full force and
effect until the expiration of the term set forth above. If either party fails to fulfill their
obligations under this contract in a timely and proper manner, the other party shall have
the right to terminate this contract for cause. Written notice stating the grounds for
termination will be given the other party, not less than thirty (30) days prior to the
effective date of such termination.
If either party to the contract should desire to terminate the contract prior to the
date of expiration, they may do so by giving written notice to the other party not less
than sixty (60) days prior to the intended termination date.
Upon termination of this contract, all future obligations are hereby extinguished.
The Contractor shall be entitled to receive just and equitable compensation from the
City for any satisfactory work completed prior to the termination. The Contractor will
refund any unearned funds advanced by or received from the City. Notwithstanding the
above, the Contractor shall not be relieved of liability to the City for damages sustained
by the City by virtue of any breach of the Contractor. The City may withhold any
payments due the Contractor for the purposes of setoff until such time as the exact
amount of damages due the City from the Contractor are determined.
12. Changes. The City may, from time to time, request changes in the Scope of
Services of the contract as may be mutually agreed to be performed hereunder. Such
changes, including any increase or decrease in the amount of the Contractor's
compensation, which are mutually agreed upon by and between the City and the
Contractor, shall be incorporated in written amendments to the contract.
13. Assignability. The Contractor shall not assign any interest in this contract,
and shall not transfer any interest in the same (whether by assignment or novation)
without the prior written consent of the City. However, claims for money due or to
become due to the Contractor from the City under this contract may be assigned to a
bank, trust company, or other financial institution without such approval. Notice of any
such assignment or transfer shall be furnished promptly to the City.
14. Records.
a. Establishment and Maintenance of Records. The Contractor shall
establish and maintain records in accordance with requirements prescribed by the City,
with respect to all matters covered by this contract. Except as otherwise authorized by
the City, the Contractor shall retain such records for a period of three years after receipt
of the final payment under this contract or termination of this contract
b. Documentation of Costs. All costs shall be supported by properly
executed payrolls, time records, invoices, contracts, vouchers, orders, and /or any other
accounting documents. Any of the above related in whole or in part to this contract
shall be clearly identified and readily accessible.
c. Reports and Information. The Contractor at such time and in such forms
as the City may require, shall furnish to the City such statements, records, reports, data,
and information as the City may request pertaining to matters covered by this contract.
All of the reports, information, data and other related materials, prepared or assembled
by the Contractor under this contract are confidential and shall not be made available to
anyone without the prior written approval of the Contractor. Information restricted by
law or Contractor policy and relating to personal, medical and financial data will be
treated as confidential and will not be released by the City except as may be required
pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 552 and any amendments thereto.
d. Audits and Inspections. The Contractor shall at any time during normal
business hours and as often as the City may deem necessary, make available to the
City for examination all of its records and data with respect to all matters covered by
this contract and shall permit the City or its designated authorized representative to
audit and inspect all invoices, materials, payrolls, records of personnel conditions of
employment and other data relating to all matters covered by this contract. Contractor
shall furnish to the City a certified audit report of the expenses pertaining to this
contract upon completion.
e. Accounting. The Contractor shall establish and maintain on a current
basis an adequate accounting system on an accrual or other accounting basis in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and standards.
15. Limitation on Compensation for Personal Services. Compensation for
personal services includes, but is not limited to, wages, salaries, and supplementary
compensation and benefits. Compensation for employees of the Contractor shall not
exceed that paid for similar work paid by the City. In cases where the kinds of personal
services provided have no counterpart in local governmental agencies, compensation
shall not exceed that paid for similar work in the labor market in which the Contractor
competes for the kinds of personal services involved or the compensation level
established by the Contractor's primary funding source.
16. Interest of City and Others. No officer, or employee of the City and no
members of its governing body of the locality or localities in which the project is situated
or being carried out who exercises any functions or responsibilities in the review or
approval of the undertaking or carrying out of this Project, shall participate in any
decisions relating to this contract which affects his personal interest or the interest of
any corporation, partnership, or association in which he is, directly or indirectly,
interested or has any personal or pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, in this contract or
the proceeds thereof.
17. Compliance with Local Laws. The Contractor shall comply with applicable
laws, ordinances, and codes of the State and local governments and the Contractor
shall save and hold harmless the City with respect to damages arising from any tort
committed in performing any of the work embraced by this contract.
18. Political Actives Prohibited. None of the funds, materials, property or services
provided directly or indirectly under this contract shall be used in the performance of
this contract for any partisan political activity.
19. Lobbying Prohibited. None of the funds provided under this contract shall be
used for publicity or propaganda purposes designed to support or defeat legislation
pending before any governmental entity.
20. Equal Employment Opportunity. During the performance of this contract, the
Contractor agrees as follows:
a. The Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant
for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The Contractor
will take affirmative action to insure that applicants are employed, and that employees
are treated during employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, or
national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
Employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising;
layoff or termination; rates of pay or other terms of compensation; and selection for
training, including apprenticeship. The Contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places
available to all employees and applicants for employment, notices setting forth the
provisions of this nondiscrimination clause.
b. The Contractor will, in all solicitations or advertisements for employees
placed by or on behalf of the Contractor, state that all qualified applications will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national
origin.
c. The Contractor shall keep such records and submit such reports
concerning the racial and ethnic origin of its employees as the City may require.
21. Renegotiation. This contract may be renegotiated at the request of either
party in the event alternate sources of funding become available during the term of the
contractual agreement. The Contractor must notify the City of all occurrences where
alternate funding becomes available.
22. Liability Insurance. The Contractor shall maintain during the term of this
contract liability insurance in the amount of $250,000 for bodily injury or death to any
individual and in the amount of $500,000 for any single occurrence for bodily injury or
death. Liability insurance for injury or destruction to property shall also be maintained in
the amount of $100,000. The City shall be named as a co- insured and a certificate of
insurance evidencing the above liability limits shall be furnished and kept on file with the
City Clerk during the duration of this agreement. Such liability policy shall further
provide that in the event the insurance is canceled for any reason that the City shall be
immediately notified of the intent to terminate coverage by the insurance provider.
This agreement made and entered into the day of October 1999.
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS
BY:
James Berzina, City Manager
ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF
WICHITA FALLS, INCORPORATED
Affidavit of Publication
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WICHITA 1050571
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ORDINANCE NO. 106-99
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TERMINING THAT
THE MEETING AT
WHICH T H 1 S O R D I-
oath states that the attached advertisement is a true and correct copy of
PASSED
WAS `o ENS TO THE
advertising published in ONE (1) issues thereof on the following
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED
BY LAW.
dates: November 7th, 1999.
ORDINANCE NO. 107-99
ORDINANCE APPRO.
PRIATING $9,000 IN
THE GENERAL FUND
FOR OPERATING AS.
S I S T A N C E FOR THE
BOYS AND GIRLS
Bookkeeper for the Times Publishing
CLUBS OF WICHITA
Company of Wichita Falls
FALLS, INCORPORAT-
ED DOING BUSINESS
AS TEEN COURT, AND
AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO A FUND-
ING CONTRACT; DE-
THE MI E E TIN G AT
Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above written:
WHICH THIS ORDI-
NANCE WAS PASSED
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WAS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED
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ORDINANCE NO.109 -99
ORDINANCE TO
AMEND SECTION
15 -127 OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES
WHICH CLASSIFIES
THE NUMBER OF
DESIGNATED CIVIL
SERVICE POSITIONS
IN THE WICHITA
FALLS FIRE DEPART-
MENT; FINDING AND
DETERMINING THAT
THE MEETING AT
WHICH THIS ORDI-
NANCE WAS PASSED
WAS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED
BY LAW.