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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 10-279 RESOLUTION NO.10-279 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the City Council hereby approves an addendum to the Treasury Management Master Services Agreement with Capital One Bank, attached hereto as Exhibit "A," to include image cash letter services. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 2nd day of November, 2010. !"'Mayor Becky Ames - I � i aW TREASURY MANAGEMENT- IMAGE CASH LETTER SERVICE ADDENDUM This ADDENDUM describes Capital One,National Associations("Bank") Image Cash Letter Service. This ADDENDUM incorporates the Master Services Agreement,which shall be taken and considered as a part of this ADDENDUM as if it were fully set forth herein. In the event of inconsistency between a provision of this Addendum and the Master Services Agreement,the provisions of this Addendum shall prevail. SECTION L DEFINITIONS. "Checl" means an original check as defined in Regulation CC that is.payable on demand, whether negotiable or not,and payable or endorsed to Customer. `Imaged Item"means the digitized image of a Check that is captured by Customer and transmitted to Bank using the Service. , SECTION 2 THE SERVICE. The Banles.Image Cash Letter Service("Service)permits Customer to transmit imaged Checks to Bank,to be processed by Bank as Imaged Items. Customer shall provide through its own methods or devices the captured check images and check data,, including the magnetic ink character recognition formatting (MICR) information through electronic transmissions.Customer authorizes Bank to process the Imaged Items as substitute checks, as may be applicable for further clearing through any other financial institution,clearinghouse or the Federal Reserve Bank. SECTION 3. PROCESSING. The Bank's cut-off time for Imaged Items to be processed on a same-day basis is 5:00 pm Cr or 6:00 pm ET. Any Imaged Items received after this time will be processed on the neat business day. Deposits will only be processed on Bank business days A schedule of the Bank's holidays can be provided upon request Imaged Items delivered by the Service will be considered deposited on the day they are processed by the Bank and at the location where Bank or its designated agent posts the credit to Customer's account SECTION 4. WARRANTIES. Customer warrants to Bank that (1) any image Customer transmits under this Addendum is a good and accurate image of the font and back of the Check, 0 any image Customer transmits under this Addendum will comply with the x9.37 format,as required by the Metavante xVision X9.37 Companion Guide,which is attached hereto and which Customer acknowledges receipt; (3) any information Customer transmits to Bank pursuant to this Addendum accurately represents all of the information on time front and back of the Check as of the time the Check was truncated, including without limitation: payment instructions placed on the Check by,or as authorized by,the drawer,such as the amount of the Check,the payee,and the drawer's signature,information identifying the drawer and the paying bank that is preprinted on the Check,including the MICR line,and other information placed on the Check prior to the time an image of the Check is captured,such as any required identification written on the front of the Check and any endorsements applied to the back of the Check,and (4) there will be no duplicate presentment of a Check in any form, including as an Imaged Item, as a paper negotiable instrument or otherwise. (5) Customer will not transmit_any third party Checks under the Service. Customer represents that Customer is not now engaged and will not engage during the tern of the Addendum in any business that would result in Customer being a "money service business"as defined in the federal Bank Secrecy Act and its implementing regulations. SECTION 5. SECURITY. (1) Customer acknowledges that Checks and Imaged Items contain confidential and nonpublic person information about Customer's customers. Customer shall completely and thoroughly destroy all Checks deposited pursuant to this Addendum within a commercially reasonable period of time. Until the Checks are destroyed,Customer shall store them in a safe and secure location. Customer will take appropriate security measures to ensure that only authorized persons have access to Checks and that the information contained on the Checks or on any Imaged Item are not disclosed to Capital One ConfidentialCapital One,N.A.•P.O.Box 61540•New Orleans,LA 70161 •888-822-2274 Page 1 of 7 Image Cash Letter 06/10 EXHIBIT"A" ACA-�- unauthorized third parties,unless ordered to do so by the Texas Attorney General or a court of competent jurisdiction.If so ordered,Customer agrees to immediately notify Bank,in wr itiug,of same (2) Customer agrees to exercise due care in preserving the confidentiality of any user identification,password,test key,or other authentication method provided by Bank or otherwise required for use of the Service. Customer assumes full responsibility for the consequences of any unauthorized use of or access to the Service or disclosure of any confidential information by Customer,its employees and agents. (3) Customer acknowledges that Bank utilizes reasonable security procedures. Customer agrees to be responsible for any transmission Bank processes or receives through the Service,even if it is not in fad authorized by Customer,provided it includes a password or is otherwise processed by Bank in accordance with its security procedures. Customer also acknowledges that when using a Third Party Agent to transmit Imaged Items, other than technical specifications required by Bank,the Customer or Third Party Agent,not Bank,is solely responsible for establishing,maintaining and following such security procedures as deemed necessary to ensure that files transmitted to Bank are intact, secure and confidential until received by Bank. SECTION 6. REQUESTED INFORMATION. Customer agrees to provide such information as requested by Bank in order to qualify Customer for the Service, including without limitation, business activities, risk management processes, geographic location, customer base, and employee policies. If qualified, Customer agrees to provide information and documents as requested by Bank to facilitate investigations related to unusual transactions or poor quality transmissions or to resolve disputes. Such documents may include copies of imaged documents or original documents,if available. SECTION 7. SERVICE AVAILABILITY. Bank may at any time add,delete or change the features or functionality of the Services at its sole discretion. Bank will notify Customer of the change as required by applicable law. If the change adversely affects Customer's usage of the Service,Bank will attempt to notify Customer in advance of the change. The Service may at times be unavailable to Customer, either with or without prior notice, for maintenance, security or other reasons, and Customer acknowledges that factors beyond Bank's reasonable control may also cause the Service to be unavailable.If Customer is not able to submit an image file via the Service,Customer should deliver the original Checks to the nearest Bank branch for deposit SECTION 8. REJECTION OF IMAGES. Bank reserves the right to refuse to process or reject any Imaged Items for any reason at its sole discretion. Bank may from time to time establish Service limitations,which Customer must follow.Bank shall provide Customer teen(10)days notice of any such limitations. SECTION 9. RETURN OF ITEMS. Bank will process any returned Imaged Items in accordance with applicable law and the deposit account agreement governing the account for which the Imaged Item is presented. SECTION 10. THIRD PARTY AGENT. (1) Customer may appoint,as its limited agent;with respect to the performance of any activities relating to the Service,a third party to perform such activities C hird Party AgerreD. Customer shall be solely responsible for all actions and obligations of such Third Party Agent under the Addendum as if they were the direct actions and obligations of Customer itself. Customer acknowledges that, among other things, this means that Customer is liable for the Third Party Agent's breaches of warranties and obligations under the Addendum,including liability for indemnification for such breaches,as if the Customer breached such warranties and/or obligations itself. (2) Customer agrees to notify Bank of each Third Party Agent it intends to use and other information that Bank may require about the Third Party Agent. Failure to provide timely notice could result in the rejection of Imaged Items by Bank. Bank may in its sole discretion choose not to accept Imaged Items from a Third Party Agent identified by Customer. Notwithstanding any notification of Third Party Agent to Bank, Customer represents and warrants to Bank that it has solely, independently and without reliance upon Bank, made its own appraisal of and investigation Capital One ConfidentialCapital One,N.A.•P.O.Box 61540•New Orleans,LA 70161 •888-822-2274 Page 2 of 7 Image Cash Letter 06/10 !�[ into the business, operations, intellectual property and other rights, financial, and other conditions, rights and creditworthiness of any Thins Party Agent based upon documentation and other information it as it has deemed appropriate and made its own decision to enter into a relationship with any Third Party Agent Customer also represents and warrants to Bank that it will,independently and without reliance upon Bank,continue to make its own analysis,appraisals and decisions with regard to any relationship with a Third Party Agent as it deems appropriate. (3) Customer warrants to Capital One that any Third Party Agent is familiar with the relevant berms of the Addendum,and shall at all times be in compliance with such terms,including without limitation,menage quality,prohibitiwn of duplicate items,and proper storage and destruction of original checks. By enuring into this Addendum,Customer gives Bank the right to communicate with the Third Party Agent in connection with the Service and to treat Third Party Agent instructions as if the instructions were directly from Customer. (4) Any software necessary for use of the Services by the Third Party Agent must be maintained by the Thud Party Agent, and must meet technical specifications acceptable to Bank,as described in Section 2 hereof. SECTION 1L AUDIT. Bank may at its reasonable discretion conduct an on-site inspect.of Customer's place of business to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Addendum. Customer also agrees to provide to Bank upon request any internal audits or assessments regarding compliance with the Addendum. SECTION 12. INDEMNIFICATION. To the extent permitted by law,Customer will indemnify and hold the Bank harmless frarn any liability,loss,injury or damage,including without limitation all incidental and consequential damages, together with all related reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses,including legal fees,resulting directly or indirectly from: (1)any breach of warranty or other breach,or failure to perform,under the terns of this Addendum;(2)any warranty or indemnity claim brought against the Bank by a third party under 12 CFR 229.5% 12 CFR 229.53 or other regulations in connection with an Imaged Item transmitted to Bank by Customer;(3)any loss by any recipient of an Imaged Item processed by Customer under this Addendum, if that loss occurred due to the receipt of an Imaged Item instead of the Check;(4)any wrongful acts or omissions of Customer, or any person acting on Customer's behalf(including without limitation Customer's authorized processor,if any),in connection with Customer's use of the Services, including any misuse of the Services; and (5) without limiting Customer's other indemnification obligations,which shall apply equally to actions taken by the Third Party Agent,all Third Party Agent's actions or inactions relating to the Service,including those related to intellectual property claims. These indemnification obligations shall survive the termination of the Addendum. SECTION 13. TERMINATION. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Master Services Agreement,Bank may terminate the Service at any time. Bank will try to provide reasonable notice and will provide any notice as required by applicable law. SECTION 14. ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. This Addendum is to be reviewed by Bank for functional capability and priced or modified as mutually agreed by Bank and Customer. When completed and accepted by Bank,a copy of this Addendum will be returned to Customer. SECTION 15. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES. Bank has no obligation to any person not a party to this Addendum No other person will be a direct or indirect legal beneficiary oC or have any direct or indirect cause of action or claim in connection with,this Addendum. SECTION 16. OTHER CONDITIONS. A. All notices of other communications hereunder must be in writing or by electronic mail and shall be deemed effective when delivered by hand or sent and received by certified mail,postage prepaid with return receipt requested, at such addresses appearing herein,or to such other addresses as either party may specify in writing to the other patty or upon receipt by the party by electronic mail. Any notices or inquiries regarding this Addendum or the Master Services Agreement should be sent to: Capital One ConfidentialCapital One,N.A.•P.O.Box 61540•New Orleans,LA 70161 •888-822-2274 Page 3 of 7 Image Cash Letter 06/10 WAM If to Bank: If to Customer: Treasury Management Services Ginny Morales Capital One,National Association City of Beaumont P.O.Box 61540 801 Main New Orleans,LA 70161-1540 Beaumont,TX 77701 Phone (888) 822-2274 Phone 409-880-3103 Fax (504)533-2913 Fax Email Email B. Customer's execution of this Addendum or use of any of the described services evidences Customer's agreement to be bound by the covenants and conditions of this Addendum and the Master Services Agreement. We reserve the right to chance the terms of this Addendum,upon 30 days written notice to Customer. You agree that your continued use of the Services will constitute your agreement to the amended terms of the Addendum. C. The undersigned represent and warrant that they have full authority to execute this Addendum on behalf of Bank and Customer, respectively. If Customer is signing this Addendum on behalf of separate corporate entities, affiliates, divisions or subsidiaries as well as on its own behalf,Customer hereby represents and warrants to Bank it has received proper authorization or powers of attorney from each of such separate corporate entities, affiliates, divisions or subsidiaries to bind them to the terms of this Addendum and the Master Services Agreement. By crecuti,.,of this Addendum,Customer acknowledges its review and acceptance of this Addendum. CAPITAL ONE,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION CITY OF BEAUMONT Bank Customer Authorized Signature Authorized Signature <,Salesperson* Print Name Print Name Tide Title Date Date Capital One ConfidentialCapital One,N.A•P.O.Box 61540•New Orleans,LA 70161 •888-822-2274 Page 4 of 7 Image Cash Letter 06/10 Bank do IMAGE CASH LETTER (ICL) SCHEDULE A 1. CUSTOMER INFORMATION: Customer Name: Street Address: City,State and Zip Code: Requested Date of Service: Number of Files Daily: Estimated File Size(Items): Estimated Monthly#of Checks: (Aoexa wmu to this Wants,aun br ix wrwxg and will be chased ek*v,a&*mwnd by bark) 2. CUSTOMER CONTACTS: Pritnary Contact: Phone: Email Secondary Contact: Phone: Email Technical Contact•. Phone: Email: Owxdwau to ibis m ton worst 1v in wriiixg and*i&be darned effective whex mand by bank) 3. IMAGE CASH LETPER(ICL)-FILE REQUIREMENTS: File Naming Convention The ICL file name will be comprised of the following segments in the following order. f. Customer Warne 2. 8-digit date code 3. 6-digit time code(in 24-hour format) 4. Customer optional identifier 5. ".ICL"(file extension) File Format The ICL file must be in ANSI X9.37 format,and trust conform to file documentation supplied by Bank The ICL file should include an image of the front and back of each check to be deposited,including its MICR line and endorsement information. (Set#k attacbed Metatmsste Cbwk21 xViaon- X9.37 Coy ow mr Grids) Capital One ConfidentialCapital One,N.A.+P.O.Box 61540•New Orleans,LA 70161 •888-822-2274 Page 5 of 7 Image Cash Letter 06110 CaPW Bank File Header Immediate Destination: 065000090 Immediate Origin. Customer Account#or Tax ID ECE Institution Routing Number. Customer Account#or Tax ID Bank of First Deposit: 065000090 Payox Banker RT#Credit Record: 608100001 (record 61) File Characteristics The ICL file must contain at least one etedit item. File Item Batching The ICL file must contain a batched subtotal for each group of 200-300 items contained in the file,with an extended aggregate total for all items contained in the file. Credit Advice If the file contains items belonging to more than one credit advice,the items must be batched according to credit advice. The maximum number of items per batch is 200-300. File Item Limit Customer may send up to two file transmissions pet day. One file per transmission. If die file is greater than 10,000 items,the Me mast be split into two unique files(this is the exception to the one file per day rule). File Deposit Cut-Off A valid,properly formatted incoming file must be received by 5:00 pm CT or 6:00 pm ET to be credited the same business day. Files received after 5.00 PM CT or 6:00 PM ET Monday through Friday may not be processed until the next business day. All files are subject to verification before processing- File Mailbox Capital One supports a variety of secure file transmission types: - SFIP Connect:Direct File Inclusions The ICL file should include an image of the front and back of each check to be deposited,including its MICR line and endorsement information. Successful File Acknowledgement Upon successful receipt,an automated reply will be generated by Bank Message Receiver indicating the date the file was received,byte size of the file,and successful receipt. Customer must notify Bank if automated notification is not received.-All files are subject to verification. Item Image Quality Images must meet ANSI file standards in order to be processed Item Image Quality Failure If the check image quality fails for items in the ICL file,you will receive full credit for the deposit,and then the account will be adjusted for those items. File Adjusted Items Resubmission Resubmitted adjusted items will follow standard Item Processing process. File Failure Support In the event of a file transmission failure,Customer must contact Bank to assist with resolving issue. 4. FILE DELIVERY METHOD: Secure FIP(sftp)❑ Connect Direct ❑ (Please select one) Capital One Confidentia[Capital One,N.A. •P.O.Box 61540•New Orleans,LA 70161 •888-822-2274 Page 6 of 7 Image Cash Letter 06/10 Ci 5. EMAIL ACNNOWLEDGE1b EMS: Person(s)Receiving Email Acknowledgement for Successful.File Transmissions(Name&email address) 6. TRANSMITTAL EMAii, Upon successful file==nission,please send a Transmittal Email to mailbox. IMAGE CASH LETTER TRANSMITTAL INFORMATION Please send an email to haveCashLggM@gWgWMdm&com mailbox immediately following the successful transmission of your file to include the below information to Capital One Bank. NOTE: The processing deadline for same day credit is 6:00 p.m.EST/5:00 pm.CST For customer support, please call Treasury Management Client Services toll-free at 888-822-2274 (Louisiana.and Texas)or 866-632-8888(New York and New Jersey). Subject Line: **'uat consist sckastonecomissat vmd use with eachtnumn t••* Company Name: Date of Transmission: Total No.of Items• Total Dollar Amount File Name: Capital One ConfidentialCapital One,N.A•P.O.Box 61540•New Orleans,LA 70161 •888-822-2274 Page 7 of 7 Image Cash Letter 06/10