HomeMy WebLinkAboutC2010-387 - 10/19/2010 - ApprovedINTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
FOR USE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS
DURING HURRICANE EMERGENCY
This Interlocal Cooperatian Agreement {"Agreement"} is entered into by and between the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas ("City"), a municipal corporation and home-rule city of the State of Texas,
acting by and through its governing body, the City Council, and the Del Mar College ("College"},
acting by and through its governing body, the Board of Regents.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the city of Corpus Christi is located in the coastal area of Texas and is subject to
inclement weather conditions such as huraxcanes from June 1 to November 30 of each year.
WHEREAS, the City desires to access and use College's facilities as shelters of last resort for first
responders incase of an emergency or hurricane.
WHEREAS, the College agrees to designate and authorize City to access and use its facilities, Del
Mar East Campus (101 Baldwin Blvd.), Del Mar West Campus {4101 Old Brownsville Rd.), and
their parking lots ("Facility"), as shelters of Iast resort for first responders in case of an emergency
or hurricane.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants in this Agreement, the participating
local governments ("Parties"), authorized by appropriate actions of their governing bodies, hereby
agree as follows:
SECTION 1. PURPOSE.
The purpose of this Agreement is to allow City to access and use College's Facility, including
parking lots; as shelters of last resort for first responders incase ofan emergency or hurricane.
SECTION 2. SERVICES, OBLIGATON5, AND RIGHTS OF CITY.
a) Request and coordinate with College, either by vernal or written communication, for access to
Facility as soon as a declaration of disaster has been declared by the City. City and College will
determine which Facility will be appropriate to be used in the emergency.
b) Inspect Facility with College to document each Facility condition before and after usage.
c} Use designated Facility as shelters of last resort for first responders in case of an emergency or
hurricane.
d) Designate a Facility manager or person in-charge of the shelter operation and provide the
person's name and contact number to College.
e) Return Facility to College in the same condition as on the date of entry.
SECTION 3. SERVICES, OBLIGATIONS, AND RIGHTS OF COLLEGE.
a} Coordinate and allow City to access and use College's Facility as soon as a declaration of disaster
hoc hr~an rlPrlar~d 1,V the City. College and City will determine which Facility will be appropriate to
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b) Inspect Facility with City to document each Facility condition before and after City's usage.
c) Provide City with a contact person name and information.
SECTION 4. FUNDS AND PAYMENT.
Each party which performs services under this Agreement will do so with funds available from its
current revenues. Fayment shall be made within fo~~ty-five (45} days from receipt of the other
party's request for reimbursable expenses incurred in the performance of this Agreement, provided
the request for payment is properly prepared, executed, and documented (i.e. valid invoices,
receipts, and/or verified statement or supporting documentation}.
SECTION 5. TERM OF AGREEMENT.
This Agreement shall begin on the final date of execution by all Parties far an initial term of one
year, and the City Manager and College President are authorized to execute any and all
subsequent renewals and/ar amendments to this Agreement. This Agreement shall automatically
renew annually, unless one of the participating Parties provides a written notice of termination to
the other party at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of each annual term.
SECTION 6. LIABILITY.
Each party to this Agreement will be responsible for any civil liability for its awn actions under
this Agreement, except that nothing in this Agreement shall constitute a waiver or limitation on
any immunity, defense, or other protection afforded either party under state or federal law.
Neither party shall be responsible to the other for personal injuries, losses, claims or demands
caused by the acts or omissions, if any, of such party ar its agents, employees, invitees, or
subcontractors. The liability, if any, of either party shall be that prescribed by laws of the State of
Texas. The City liability to College is limited to its employee's- action during its use of the
Facility as shelters of last resort for first responders and in accordance with the Texas Tart
Claims Act.
SECTION 7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.
This Agreement represents the entire agreement between the Parties, and supersedes any and all
prior agreements between the Parties, whether written or oral, relating to the subject of this
Agreement. Unless otherwise provided herein, this Agreement may be amended only by written
instrument duly executed on behalf of each party. No officer or employee of any of the Parties
may waive or otherwise modify the limitations in this Agreement, without the express action of
the governing body of the party or its duly authorized agents.
SECTION 8. NO THIRD PARTIES BENEFIT.
This Agreement and all activities under this Agreement are solely for the benefit of the Parties
and not the benefit of any third party.
SECTION 9. NOTICES.
All notices required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed delivered
when actually received or, if earlier, on the seventh {7th) day following deposit in a United States
Postal Service post office or receptacle with proper postage affixed (certified mail, return receipt
requested) addressed to the respective other party at the address prescribed below, or at such
other address as the receiving party may have theretofore prescribed by notice to the sending
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City:
City Manager
P.O. Box 9277
Corpus Christi, Texas 7$469-9277
College:
College President
101 Baldwin Blvd.
Corpus Christi, Texas 78404-3897
SECTION 10. WARRANTY.
The Agreement has been ot~icially authorized by the governing body of each party, and each
signatory to this Agreement guarantees and warrants that the signatory has full authority to execute
the Agreement and to legally bind their respective party to this Agreement.
IN WITNESS HEREOF, the City and College have made and executed this Agreement in multiple
copies, each of which is an original.
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President
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Chief, Fire Department
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Chief, Police Department
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Armando Chapa {Date)
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Assistant City Attorney
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Dr. Lee Sloan, Vice President (Date)
Administration, Finance, and Student
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