HomeMy WebLinkAboutFVTC/GO TransitREVISED CONTRACT BETWEEN
CITY OF OSHKOSH / GO TRANSIT
AND
FOX VALLEYTECHNICALCOLLEGE
Whereas, the City of Oshkosh and Fox Valley Techuical College previously en[ered into an
Agreement fo� [he use of City bus service by FVTC students dated Ap�il l, 2015; and
Whereas, the parties had agreed to review the ageemen[ based upon actual ridership; and
Whereas, it is necessary to amend the terms of [he Ageement based upon the actual ridership for
the program and to clarify requirements related to proof of cunent semester enrollment; and
Wheceas, the parties have agreed that this Revised Agreement shall replace the original
agreement of the parties and that the original agreement shall be of no more force and efl�ect
upon the executio� of this Revised Agreemeot.
Now, Therefore the Parties agree as follows:
This Agreement is by and be[ween [he City of Oshkosh (heceinafter refeaed to as the "City") and
the Fox Valley Technical College (hereinafter referred to as "FVTC").
FVTC wishes [o encourage the use of City bus service by FVTC students. In exchange for the
mutual consideration stated below, [he parties agree as follows:
l. Duriug the term of this Agreement, [he City agrees to honor the FVTC Identification
Cazd with current semester sticker as a bus pass to allow Program and Adult Basic
Education students enrolled at FVTC to utilize the City bus services.
2. FVTC agrees to establish appropriate procedures to assure tha[ oce and only one FVTC
Identifica[ion Card is distribu[ed to each studen[ enrolled at FVTC. The cazd must be
curren[ wi[h an expira[ion da[e and pic[ure. If validation becomes a management issue,
the Ciry and FVTC will mutually agree to an alternative [o the FVTC Iden[ification Cazd.
3. The FVTC Iden[ification Card wi[h current semester sticke� wil] be valid for
transporta[ion on all City bus rou[es when shown by the students, at no addi[ional charge
as provided in this contract.
4. This agreement applies strictly to GO TransiPs fixed rou[e bus service and interciry route
service to Neenah (Route 10). GO TransiYs pazatransit se�vices aze not par[ of this
agreement.
5. The FVTC Identifica[ion Cazd is not transferable and no[ for resale and shall be forfei[ed
and confiscated if misused or presented for [ranspor[ation by any person other [han the
person [o whom issued.
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6. For City bus services provided for herein, in 2015, FVTC shall pay to the Ciry $14,500
for July 1 through December 31 payable by December 31 st, 2015. In subsequent years,
FVTC shall pay to the City $29,000 per fiscal year, $14,500 will be invoiced in June (foc
January through June service) and $14,500 will be invoiced in December (for 7uly
tivough December service) each year
7. The Ciry shall provide its established aod regularly publicized bus service.
8. Additional bus service may be added if both the CiTy and FVTC mutually agree based
upon ridership need. The City shall invoice FVTC for additional service/routes at an
agreed upon �ate.
9. The FVTC Identification Card sk�all be valid for transporta[ion on all days during all
scheduled hours on all GO Transit buses.
10. The City will keep ridership rewrds of FVTC Identification Cazd asage. The Ciry will
provide quarterly ridership reports to FVTC. FVTC and the City will work cooperatively
to obtain and shaze any other i�formation deemed necessary by either or both parties.
1 l. In providing and fumishing any of [he aforementioned bus services, the Ciry shal] act as
an independen[ wntractor, and FVTC shall not have, and shall no[ exercise any wntrol
over the City's operation.
12. Individual studen[ privileges may be revoked due to violations of the GO Transit Rider
Policy. GO Transit will make FV'IC aware of the issues before ac[ually revoking the
privilege.
13. It is understood that the administratioq management, marketing and promo[ion of the bus
service program are the mutual responsibility of the CiTy and FVTC. The CiTy will work
with FVTC to develop a mazketing plao and to mazket the bus service pmgcam.
14. Subjec[ [o any ]imitations contained in Secs. 893.80, 893.83, 345.05, and any similar
statu[e, of the Wisconsin Statutes, the indemnifying party agrees to hold the o[her party,
the othec party's officers, officials, employees and agents harznless from any and all
liabiliry, including claims, demands, losses, costs, damages, and expeoses of every kind
and description (including death), or damages to person o� property arising out of the
terms of this Agreement where such liability is founded upon or grows out of the acts or
omission of any of the indemnifying party's officers, employees or agents while acting
within the scope of their employment.
It is the intention of the pariies to this Agceement [hat each party shal] be solely
responsible for its own actions and activities and the actions and activities of its own
officers, employees and agents while acting within the scope of their employment.
Further, it is the intention of the parties to this Agreement that each party shall be entitled
[o rely upon [he municipal limitations and immuoi[ies available under Wisconsin law,
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including but not limited to section 345.05, 893.80 and 893.83 of the Wisconsin Statutes
and that such damage limits, caps and immunities shall be used [o govem all disputes,
contractual or otherwise, as they apply to [he parties, their agents, officers and
employees.
I5. The Ciry and the FVTC agree ro coopeiatively establish administrative policies and
procedures that will effectively safeguard the interest of bo[h parties.
16. The City shall not be in default of any ptovision of the Ageement foi failure to perfortn
where such failure is due solely to strikes, walkou[s, civil insurrections or disorders,
orders of civil authorities, shortages of mo[or fuel or equipment, acts of God, or for any
other cause or caused beyond the wntrol of the Ciry.
17. Should the City or FVTC be unable to fulfill the requirements of this ageement because
of expected lack of funds, then either the Ciry or FVTC may provide wdtten notice of
such expected lack of funds upon thirty (30) days prior written notice and [his agreemen[
shall be terminated.
18. If eithec FVTC or the City reasouably believes that this Agreement has been bteached,
then written noti5cation of the alleged breach shall be delivered to the other party. My
parly in breach shall have thirty (30) days from the date of the Notice [o cure any ac[ual
breach; provided, however, that if the breach cannot be reasonably cured within a[hirty
(30) day period, the party shall not be deemed to be in default as bng as the party
commences the cure within the thiRy (30) day period and diligently pursues [he cure to
its completion.
19. All accounts shall be settled o� a prorated basis in the event of termination of this
Agreement prior to its full tertn.
20. The term of this Agreement at the amowts stated in I[em 6 shall be for the 2015 calendar
year from April 1 through December 31, 2015 wi[h an option by mutual agreement of
FVTC a�d the City m reuew each subsequent four (4) yeazs. If at any time doring the
agreement, ridership exceeds the initial estimate of 22,000 per 6 months by more than
20%; both parties agree to revisit the contracted amount.
2 L City warrants that it has Ihe authority to enter in[o this Agreement and that any approval
required of and by the City of Oshkosh have been obtained are valid for the full term of
this Agreement.
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The City of Oshkosh hereby duly executes the Agreement the i% day oi ��,
2015. � (
By: /�/��/i�y�AW�/i _
Mark . Rohloff, City Manager
By:
Lynn A. Loiensou, City Attomey
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By � ���-��
Pamela R. Ubrig, Ciry Cler
The Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) hereby duly executes this Agreement the
� %�� day of NOIiC`nb�i , 2015.
Witness � �✓/�
Printed Name: /i�/ Nru.�XS
Witness �
Printed Name: L r<c..6�S
By: �
Dr. san A. May
P sident, Fox Valley Techni ollege
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By:
Patti orgensen
Vice President of Stud and Community
Developmen[, Fox Valley Technical College
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