HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-133APRIL 22, 2008 08 -133 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE: APPROVE LIFEGUARD AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
OSHKOSH AND THE OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
INITIATED BY: PARKS DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City is the owner of a municipal water park known as Pollock
Community Water Park; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to contract for lifeguard services through the
Recreation Department of the Oshkosh Area School District; and
WHEREAS, the District is willing to provide lifeguard services, as well as the use
of the Oshkosh West High School parking lot; and
WHEREAS, the City and the District recognize that intergovernmental
cooperation is necessary to ensure the efficacy of the joint endeavor;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that said agreement is hereby accepted and that proper City officials are
hereby authorized to execute and deliver the agreement in substantially the same form
as attached hereto, any changes in the execution copy being deemed approved by their
respective signatures, and said City officials are authorized and directed to take those
steps necessary to implement the terms and conditions of the Agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that money for this purpose is hereby appropriated
from:
Acct. No. 259 - 0610- 6446 -00000 Pollock Aquatic Center - Contractual Employment
INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF OSHKOSH
and
THE OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
THIS INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT (the
"Agreement ") is entered into this _ day of , 2008, by and between the CITY OF
OSHKOSH (the "City ") and the OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (the "District").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the City is the owner of a municipal water park known as Pollock
Community Water Park ( "Pollock"); and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to contract for services with the District to provide
lifeguard services during the 2008 season (Mid -May, 2008 through September 1, 2008); and
WHEREAS, the District is willing to provide lifeguard services for Pollock through the
District's Recreation Department as well as the use of the Oshkosh West High School parking
lot; and
WHEREAS, the City and the District (the "Parties ") recognize that intergovernmental
cooperation is necessary to ensure the efficacy of this joint endeavor.
NOW, THEREFORE, in exchange for mutual consideration, the receipt and sufficiency
of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
1. Authority. This Agreement is made pursuant to the authority granted to
the Parties under Sections 66.0301 and 66.0305, Wis. Stats. The
enforceability of this Agreement will not be affected by changes in the
forms of the City or District government or changes in elected officials.
The Parties agree that this Agreement shall be construed so as to be
binding on their respective successors, agents and employees. The Parties
hereby acknowledge that this Agreement imposes on them a duty of good
faith and fair dealing.
2. Life Guard Services For Pollock The Parties agree that the District,
through its Recreation Department, shall provide lifeguard services for
Pollock during the 2008 season (Mid -May, 2008 through September 1,
2008). The District is obligated to provide only the following:
A. The District shall provide all lifeguard staff necessary to
operate Pollock as mandated by Wis. Admin. Code Section
HFS 172.
B. The District shall provide materials incidental to providing
the lifeguard staff and services such as staff clothing and
first aid supplies for lifeguard staff.
3. Cost Associated With Lifeguard Services The District shall provide the
City with an Invoice for the cost of providing lifeguard services for
Pollock within Fifteen (15) calendar days of the end of the 2008 season at
one hundred percent (100 %) of the cost to the District of providing said
services (based upon the rates set forth in Exhibit A, attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference (said rates cannot be increased by the
District without the written consent of the City)).
The City shall provide the District with a Financial Statement for Pollock
by March 1, 2009. The Financial Statement shall state whether Pollock
operated at a profit or a loss for the 2008 season as well as the amount of
profit or loss (with supporting evidence). The Financial Statement shall
cover the following time periods: Ninety (90) days prior to the 2008
season, the 2008 season and Ninety (90) days following the 2008 season.
In the event Pollock shows a profit for the 2008 season, as set forth in the
Financial Statement, the District shall be under no obligation to discount
the cost of lifeguard services to the City.
In the event Pollock shows a loss for the 2008 season, as set forth in the
Financial . Statement, the District shall discount the cost of lifeguard
services to the City in an amount equal to Fifty Percent (50 %) of the loss
to a maximum of Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000) (e.g., if the Financial
Statement shows a loss of $40,000, the District is obligated to discount the
cost of lifeguard services to the City by $20,000 and if the Financial
Statement shows a loss of $140,000, the District is obligated to discount
the cost of lifeguard services to the City by only $60,000).
The City shall pay to the District the cost of the lifeguard services (to the
extent any amount is due) within Ninety (90) calendar days of the Invoice
provided by the District. The District shall pay to the City any amount
due (to the extent any amount is due) within Thirty (30) calendar days of
providing the District with the Financial Statement.
4. Oshkosh West High School Parking Lot The District agrees to allow the
City to use the Oshkosh West High School Parking Lot (only the north lot
bordered by Eagle Street and Taft Avenue) solely for Pollock patron
parking, subject to the following conditions:
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A. The Parking Lot may only be used during the 2008 season
(Mid -May, 2008 through September 1, 2008).
B. The District reserves the right to preclude use of the
Parking Lot when the District deems that it may interfere
with events scheduled at Oshkosh West High School and/or
Alberta Kimball Auditorium (e.g., the Miss Wisconsin
Pageant, Richards School of Dance Recital, etc.)
C. The City shall be responsible for cleaning the Parking Lot
on a daily basis.
D. The City will reimburse the District for any costs incurred
by the District for any clean-up of the parking lot when the
District determines that the City has failed to clean the
Parking Lot.
E. The City shall be liable for any damages to property or
persons that result from patrons of Pollock who use the
Parking Lot.
5. Insurance and Liability The lifeguard staff provided by the District shall
be employees of the District and the District shall have sole responsibility,
at its expense, for providing workers compensation and all other insurance
that is customarily maintained by the District for similarly situated
employees of the District. The District shall indemnify and hold the City
harmless from any and all claims, damages, losses or expenses, including
reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the City as a result of the acts or
omissions of the District's lifeguards.
The City shall have sole responsibility, at its expense, to carry msurance
with respect to the improvements at Pollock (e.g., buildings, etc) as well as
the Parking Lot for fire, vandalism, malicious mischief and such other
perils as are from time to time included in liability coverage for an owner
of a public facility. The City shall indemnify and hold the District
harmless from any and all claims, damages, losses or expenses, including
reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred by the District as a result of the acts or
omissions City employees, including the failure to supervise the Parking
Lot.
The Parties hereby mutually release each other from liability and waive all
right of recovery against each. other for any loss from perils insured
against under a standard liability policy with extended coverage
endorsement; provided, that this Paragraph shall be inapplicable if it
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would have the effect, but only to the extent that it would have the effect,
of invalidating any insurance coverage of the parties.
6. Term The Term of this Agreement shall coincide with the 2008 season
(Mid -May, 2008 through September 1, 2008). The Parties acknowledge
that this Agreement is inapplicable to future years or to facilities other
than Pollock. Separate agreements are necessary for services or facilities
not expressly referenced in this Agreement. The Parties reserve all rights
with respect to other agreements between them.
7. Notices All notices or other communications under this Agreement shall
be sufficiently given and shall be deemed given when hand delivered or
mailed by first class mail, postage prepaid, with proper address as
indicated below:
To the City: Parks Director
City of Oshkosh
P.O. Box 1130
215 Church Avenue -Room 106
Oshkosh, WI 54903
To the District: Director of Recreation
Oshkosh Area School District
425 Division Street
Oshkosh, WI 54901
8. Governing Law This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the
State of Wisconsin as to all matters including, but not limited to, matters
of validity, construction, effect and performance.
9. Amendment, Modification and Waiver This Agreement may not be
amended, modified or supplemented except by mutual written agreement
of the Parties. Any party may waive in writing any term or condition
contained in this Agreement and intended to be for its benefit; provided,
however, that no waiver by any party, whether by conduct or otherwise, in
any one or more instances, shall be deemed or construed as a continuing
waiver of any such term or condition. Each amendment, modification,
supplement or waiver shall be in writing signed by each of the Parties.
10. Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in one or more
counterpart s, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which
together constitute one and the same instrument.
11. Entire Agreement This Agreement embodies the entire agreement and
understanding of the Parties. There are no restrictions, promises' or
representations other than those expressly set forth or referred to herein.
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This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements or understandings
between the Parties.
12. Headings All headings are inserted for convenience only and shall not
modify or affect the construction or interpretation of any provision of this
Agreement.
13. No Third Party Beneficiary This Agreement is intended to be solely
between the Parties. Nothing in this Agreement accords any third party
any legal or equitable rights whatsoever that may be enforced by any
nonparty to this Agreement,
14. Approvals This Agreement has been approved by the Common Council
of the City of Oshkosh and the Board of Education of the Oshkosh Area
School District. The City Manager, City Clerk, Superintendent of Schools
and Board Secretary have been duly authorized to execute this Agreement
on behalf of their respective entities.
CITY OF OSHKOSH OSHKOSH AREA
SCHOOL DISTRICT
City Manager Superintendent of Schools
City Clerk
Board Secretary