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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 21-131RESOLUTION NO. 21-131 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to execute an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Beaumont and the County of Jefferson, Texas for the purpose of enhancing vector/mosquito control and surveillance in Jefferson County. The Interlocal Agreement is substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof for all purposes. The meeting at which this resolution was approved was in all things conducted in strict compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 1st day of June,2021. 4vItf,11- ma - or Becky Ames - INTERLOCALAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, TEXAS AND CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS HURRICANE CRISIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROJECTS NOVEMBER 2018 β€” JUNE 30, 2021 STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT is executed this day of , 2021, by and between the COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF TEXAS, hereinafter referred to as "County," acting by and through its duly elected and qualified County Judge, and the CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, a home -rule city of Jefferson County, Texas, hereinafter referred to as "City," under the terms, authority and provisions of the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code as follows: WHEREAS, the Parties are each independently authorized, pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 791.001 to enter into a joint agreement to provide a governmental function or service which each party to the agreement is authorized to perform individually for public health and welfare purposes pursuant to Texas Government Code 791.003 13D), β€”.β€” %c); arβ€’^ WHEREAS, each party finds: 1) that the subject of this agreement is necessary for the benefit of the public; and 2) that it has the legal authority to perform and to provide the government function or service which is the subject matter of this agreement; and, EXHIBIT "A" WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont does not have the training or equipment suited for such service; and, WHEREAS, each governing body finds that the performance of this Agreement is in the best interest of all Parties, that the undertaking will benefit the public; and, WHEREAS, the total funding allocation is $50,382.81; and the City of Beaumont, Texas Health Department agree to provide Jefferson County, Texas $50,382.81 from the Hurricane Crisis Cooperative Agreement Projects Grant; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants, conditions and undertakings hereinafter described, it is agreed: 1. Jefferson County shall furnish labor, equipment and chemical to provide Aerial and Ground Adulticiding when and as determined at the discretion of the Director for Jefferson County Mosquito Control District subject to the requirements of Sec 791.003 of the Texas Government Code. 2. The City of Beaumont agrees to use the funding for the purchase of Fyfanon Insecticide from Veseris. 3. The City of Beaumont agrees to act as buyer or purchasing agent of product and will arrange for delivery to Jefferson County, Texas Mosquito Control District. 4. Each party to this agreement will be responsible for its own actions in providing services under this agreement and shall not be liable for any civil liability that may arise from the furnishing of the services by the other party. 5. The Parties further agree, pursuant to Sec. 791.015, Texas Government Code, that any dispute regarding the terms of this agreement will be submitted to an agreed upon mediator for resolution. EXECUTED the day and year above written. ATTEST: JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS Jefferson County, Texas M ATTEST: CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS City of Beaumont, Texas By: Kyle Hayes, City Manager