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Res 072-82 4/20/1982 RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION APPROVING A14D AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE LAKE ARROWHEAD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATED WITH OPERATION OF A SANITARY LANDFILL AT LAKE ARROWHEAD. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS , TEXAS, THAT: That certain contract, a copy of which is attached hereto, between the City of Wichita Falls and Lake Arrowhead Volunteer Fire Department, concerning the operation of a sanitary landfill at Lake Arrowhead, is hereby approved, and the City Manager is authorized to execute the same for the City of Wichita Falls. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 20th day of April, 1982 . f -J A Y 0 R ATTEST: A City C erk A G R E E M E N T WHEREAS , the City of Wichita Falls has been operating a landfill on the west side of Lake Arrowhead for several years at no charge to users of that facility; and , WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls can no longer continue to operate and maintain said landfill in compliance with Texas State Health Department requirements and standards without imposing a user charge; and WHEREAS , many of the residents surrounding Lake Arrowhead wish to have a landfill conveniently available for their use and are willing to cooperate in and pay for such landfill service and facilities. NOW, THEREFORE, it is mutually agreed by and between the City of Wichita Falls (hereinafter called "City") and the Lake Arrowhead Volunteer Fire Department (hereinafter called "Department" ) that: 1. The City will continue to operate and provide a sanitary landfill and landfill services on the west side of Lake Arrowhead at the site described in the attached exhibit , so long as it is able to do so in compliance with Texas State Health Department and other applicable rules, regulations , standards and requirements. 2 . The City, through its City Manager, shall establish such annual and other landfill user fees and charges as will fairly and reasonably compensate the City for the services it renders in the operation and maintenance of the aforementioned landfill. 3. The City shall annually bill such residential landfill users as desire to utilize the landfill for a continuous period of time. Upon payment of such bills in advance of the City' s established fiscal year, a card or other identifying document will be issued to the residential landfill user and such card or other identifying document shall serve as evidence of payment and will permit the holder to dump residential solid wastes without additional charge so long as the identification card remains valid. All non- card holders shall pay such fees and charges as are provided for under paragraph 2 . above. 4 . The Department shall provide at least one person to staff the landfill gate or entranceway to inspect the cards or other identifying documents of prepaid residential landfill users and to charge and collect fees, as predeteKmined by the City, from any and all landfill users who do not possess a valid user i card or other identifying document. 5. The Department shall provide one or more persons, as necessary, for the purposes specified in paragraph 4 . above for the hours that the landfill is open. 6. Landfill operating hours shall be mutually agreed upon by the City and the Department. 7. For any parties who wish to dispose of garbage, trash and other acceptable solid waste products at the landfill site described in the attachment hereto and who do not possess a valid and current user card, the Department shall charge and be respon- sible for collecting such fees and charges as are prescribed by the City. The Department shall record all funds so collected on forms and in a manner provided by the City and shall remit same to the City' s Finance Department at least once each week. The City reserves the right to inspect any and all records maintained by the Department under this agreement. 8 . The Department shall clean up, remove and properly dispose of any trash, litter, debris and other solid wastes dumped, wind blown, or otherwise deposited outside or in proximity to the landfill area and on or adjacent to the roadway leading to the landfill site. 9. In fulfilling its duties and responsibilities under this agreement, the Department shall comply with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, permits and regulations, and agrees to cooperate fully with the City to promote the efficient and proper operation and use of the landfill. Furthermore, the Department shall be solely responsible for the conduct of its operators, agents, employees or representatives and agrees to indemnify, defend, hold and save the City, its authorized agents, officers, representatives and employees, harmless from each and every claim and demand of I I. whatever nature and an against and g y all penalties, liability and j annoyance or loss, resulting from claims or court action of any nature claimed to have arisen directly or indirectly out of acts of the Department or its agents, servants , guests, employees or representatives under this agreement or by any act, omission or conduct of such person. i10. Either party to this agreement may terminate it upon sixty days ' advance written notice to the other party. 11. This agreement shall be for an initial period of two years, commencing 1982 , and ending I 1984 . If the Department fulfills its obligations hereunder for that two-year period, then the Depart- 1 ment, with the consent of the City, shall have the option to extend i the agreement for an additional two years; thereafter, the Depart- ! ment shall have a series of three options to renew this agreement for additional two-year terms. Each option shall be conditioned upon the Department' s having fulfilled its obligations hereunder, and the Department may exercise such options by giving the City, through its City Manager, notice thereof in writing not less i than sixty days prior to the end of the preceding term. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be executed on this the day of , 1982 . j CITY OF WICHITA FALLS i I BY: �Maager 1 ATTEST: ext City C erk j LAKE ARROWHEAD VOLUNTEER FIRE I DEPARTMENT I 1 I I By: ATTEST: Secretary i U- Q f � `� r a . �1 w < _ � !; o CO -J CL goo a � / ram h J Cf