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HomeMy WebLinkAbout90-453 h December 6, 1990 # 90-453 RESOLUTION (CARRIED LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN ) PURPOSE: APPROVE 1991-95 AGREEMENT/ CATHOLIC CEMETERY ASSOCIATION INITIATED BY: DEPARTMENT OF PARKS BE IT RESOLVED by the Commoun Council fo the City of Oshkosh that the attached Agreement between the City of Oshkosh and The Catholic Cemetery Association is approved and the proper City officials are authorized and directed to enter into same. _ ----�___— SU?a�ri.iTs1±;D ?3Y -------____ ���e� � P'' ;';,D � - 24 - .- " Res 90-453 R E V I S E D AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF OSHKOSH AND THE CATHOLIC CEMETERY ASSOCIATION OF OSHKOSH WHEREAS, the Catholic Cemetery Association of Oshkosh presently owns and operates Calvary Cemetery and Riverside Catholic Cemetery, and WHEREAS, the Catholic Cemetery Association of Oshkosh desires to have the City of Oshkosh assume maintenance of the cemeteries and also related duties, and WHEREAS, the Cit� of Oshkosh desires to assume the maintenance and related duties of the aforementioned cemeteries in return for a monetary reimhursement. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY AGREED between the City of Oshkosh, a municipal corporation located in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, hereinafter called "City" , and the Catholic Cemetery Association of Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, hereinafter called "The Catholic Association", as follows: A. The City of Oshkosh agrees to provide the following services on the aforementioned Calvery Cemetery and Riverside Catholic Cemetery: 1. Turf maintenance commonly associated with a cemetery including cutting, sodding, irrigation, weed control, and trimming; 2 . Snow removal on cemetery roads used for funeral services. 3 . Locating, spotting, and establishing the proper locations for immediate internments and their corresponding markers. 4. Labor for the repair of irrigation lines and valves. The cost of needed supplies and materials will be billed to the Catholic Association. 5. Equipment and related expenses such as gasoline, oil, and labor used in normal turf maintenance functions. 6. An office will be provided to the Catholic Cemetery Association, such to be approximately 9 ' X 12 ' and to be located in the building commonly referred to as the Riverside Chapel. Such office shall be provided with adequate heat, lights, and related utilities. - 24a - + ` Res 90-453 R E V I S E D 7. The Catholic Association may request the City of Oshkosh conduct internment services at the approved rate schedule and that the City invoice the appropriate requesting party, and the City of Oshkosh ma� agree to do same. The City of Oshkosh will not show, locate, or propose information for lot sales or for similar purposes. B. The Catholic Association will pay to the City of Oshkosh the annual amount of $25, 000. 00. Said payments to be made in quarterly installments, payable by the 15th day of the months deemed to be appropriate by the Department of Finance of the City of Oshkosh, to the Collection Department, City Hall, 215 Church Avenue, Oshkosh, Wisconsin. In the event of a change of the maintenance charge, the amount will be negotiated prior to October 1st of each year. If the amount cannot be negotiated within this period the remainder of the lease shall be null and void. C. The Catholic Association and the Director of Parks of the City of Oshkosh or his desi�nee, will cooperate with each other in the use, o�eration, security, and hours of operation or similar matters with regard to the cemeteries, in order to protect, maintain, and to secure the physical components located within the cemetery and to provide proper service within the cemetery. However, the decision of the City of Oshkosh will be final whenever a conflict arises. The Catholic Association agrees to provide proper supervision of the offices to be rented by it and to use all reasonable efforts to prevent vandalism or damage to City property, and the Association agrees to leave any premises occupied b� them at the end of the year in good condition at the termination of the agreement. D. The Catholic Association will be responsible for any and all cemetery related activities, including but not limited to, the sellling lots, publishing and advertising, and collection of fees. The City will not invoice or collect any fees for lot sales and other services except in direct correlation with City services. The Catholic Association will be responsible for cemetery activities related to tree care, i.e. , planting, removal, disposal of all wood, limbs, and leaves associated with trees. This does not include fall leai pick-up or the maintenance of ph�sical facilities such as buildings and any other duties or activities. E. The Catholic Cemetery Association of Oshkosh hereby releases the City of Oshkosh from all debts, claims, demands, and damages through an act of God or vandalism. The Catholic Cemetery Association of Oshkosh agrees to hold the City of Oshkosh free and harmless from any claim for damages which may be made by reason of damages or injury to persons or property connected therewith. - 24b - a' R E V I S E D Res 90-453 F. The Catholic Cemetery Association must give written notice on or before 60 days before the end of the calendar year if the Association wishes not to renew. The Association shall vacate the premises immediately upon the expiration of the lease and the City shall in the event of the Association's failure to timely vacate the premises, remove the Association' s property and store such property with such expenses chargeable to the Association. The City, likewise, shall give 60 days notice prior to termination. G. Direct contact regarding renewal matters shall be made in writing and be addressed to City of Oshkosh, attention Park Director's office, P.O. Box 1130, Oshkosh, WI 54902 . H. This agreement and its terms shall continue for a period of five years unless canceled by either party according to paragraph F. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the partners have hereunto set their hands and seals this day of , CATHOLIC CEMETERY ASSOCIATION OF OSHKOSH In the presence of: BY: BY: In the presence of: CITY OF OSHKOSH BY: BY: - 24c - ao ° m-a � ZJ '--I C� � 'a N �C7 � (D (D -5 • �-+ O � c+ O m z �' � < � o •• �D � cD �O .. -s � o � , rn a �o � z � a � cn � cn o � o tn -� w mmo -� o i cn cn v � c� �o ---i �o �•cn -1-� o w � �-+ a �.� �-•cn o -5 � cD m � m � �+ c� w c-F � O E--. .-�• c�