2011-13RESOLUTION 2011 - 13
COUNCIL MEMBER WOLFF INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION:
WHEREAS the City of Blair, Nebraska, has been presented with an Interlocal Agreement
between the City of Blair, Nebraska, and the Village of Howells, Nebraska, to provide
Responsible Charge (RC) services to manage a Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Grant in Howells,
Nebraska; and
WHEREAS, the terms and conditions thereof are acceptable to the municipality.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, that the Interlocal Agreement attached hereto, marked
Exhibit "A" and by this reference made a part of hereof as though fully set forth herein is hereby
approved by the City of Blair, Nebraska.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK OF THE
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, are hereby authorized to execute and deliver, on behalf of the
City of Blair, Nebraska, any documents that may be necessary for approval of said agreement.
COUNCIL MEMBER WOLFF MOVED THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED AS
READ, WHICH SAID MOTION WAS SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER JENSEN.
UPON ROLL CALL, COUNCIL MEMBERS JENSEN, HALL, WOLFF, CHRISTIANSEN,
RYAN, KEPHART, STEWART AND SHEPARD VOTING "AYE", AND COUNCIL
MEMBERS NONE VOTING "NAY ", THE MAYOR DECLARED THE FOREGOING
RESOLUTION PASSED AD ADOPTED THIS 12 DAY OF APRIL, 2011.
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
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J S E. REALPH, MAYO
ATTEST:
BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK
(SEAL)
STATE OF NEBRASKA )
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WASHINGTON COUNTY )
BRENDA R. WHEELER, hereby certifies that she is the duly appointed, qualified and acting
City Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that the above and foregoing Resolution was
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of said City held on the
12th day of April, 2011.
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BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK
INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
THIS INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT is made and entered into this
5th day of April , 2011, by and between the City of Blair, Nebraska, a Nebraska
Municipal Corporation, hereinafter referred to as 'Blair" and the Village of Howells, Nebraska, a
Nebraska Municipal Corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Howells ", by and through their
respective governing bodies authorized to execute same.
WHEREAS, Nebraska Revised Statute §13-801 et. seq., R.R.S. 1943 (Reissue 2007), the
"Nebraska Interlocal Cooperation Act" authorizes the parties hereto to unite their efforts and
resources to make the most efficient use of their taxing authority and powers by enabling them to
cooperate with other localities on the basis of mutual advantage, and thereby to provide services
and facilities in a manner and pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will accord
best with geographic, economic, population and other facts influencing the needs and
development of the parties hereto and to accomplish the intent of this agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to contract for services wherein Blair will provide
services necessary to Howells to comply with Federal and State law requirements for a person of
Responsible Charge (RC) as designated by the Nebraska Department of Roads (NDOR) and
approved by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to manage Safe Routes to School
Grants obtained by Howells with said person of Responsible Charge providing services as
required by NDOR and FHWA to obtain and comply with said grants.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals and following mutual
covenants herein expressed, the parties agree as follows:
Blair shall provide to Howells the services of a person of Responsible Charge (RC) as
designated by the Nebraska Department of Roads (NDOR) and approved by the Federal
Highway Administration (FHWA) to manage Safe Routes to School Grants, which grants are to
be applied by Howells and under terms of application and governance as required by NDOR and
FHWA.
The contact person for Blair will be Allen Schoemaker, Director of Public Works of the
City of Blair, Nebraska. The services to be included but not limited by this agreement shall be
for the Blair person of RC to effectively manage the Safe Routes to School Grants through
design, NEPA and construction for the Village of Howells, Nebraska, and to provide all
necessary documentation as required for the grants to be managed and to provide all necessary
property and services necessary for the construction of the project.
Blair shall be providing services only and all costs incurred by Blair shall be reimbursed
by Howells in the lump sum amount of $4,944.00. It is anticipated that Howells will be
reimbursed from NDOR through the grants less the local funds required to be matched by
Howells. In the event that said funds are not reimbursed as anticipated, Howells shall still be
obligated to reimburse Blair as noted above.
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Work on the grants shall begin upon approval of this agreement by both parties and will
terminate upon the conclusion of the work contemplated and covered by this Interlocal
Cooperation Agreement and the Safe Routes to School Grants, as designated by NDOR and
FHWA. Further, this Interlocal Cooperation Agreement may be terminated upon default of
either party with a 7 day written notice to the Mayor or Board Chairperson of the other party.
This Interlocal Cooperation Agreement may be terminated without default or cause, providing
for a minimum of 30 day written notice.
This agreement may be modified by the agreement of both parties hereto, in writing, to
supplement the services to be provided.
A separate legal entity to conduct the joint or cooperative undertaking of this agreement
shall not be established, and therefore the Village Clerk of the Village of Howells, Nebraska, and
the Director of Public Works of the City of Blair, Nebraska, shall be jointly responsible for
administrating the undertaking of this agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this agreement on the dates of
execution of their signatures.
City of Blair, Nebraska
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By.
City of Blair, Nebraska
City Clerk
Village of Howells, Nebraska
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Chairperson
Village Clerk
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