HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 07-169 RESOLUTION NO. 07-169
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
Agreementwith Jefferson Countyand Garner Environmental Services, Inc.,foremergency
standby products and services. The Interlocal Agreement is substantially in the form
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof for all purposes.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 12th day of
June, 2007.
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STATE OF TEXAS §
§ INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § (Emergency Standby Services)
WHEREAS, Jefferson County, Texas, by and through its Commissioners' Court as
authorized by Chapter 791 of the Local Government Code and the City of Beaumont, Texas, for
the benefit of the citizens they serve, desire to enter into a contract to provide certain services
and goods that may be necessary for the citizens of Jefferson County in the event of an
emergency, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Beaumont, Texas, has previously entered into, and may in the
future enter into, contractual agreements with various vendors and service providers to make
emergency services available for its citizens pursuant to Chapter 418 of the Government Code,
and;
WHEREAS, Section 791.025 of the Texas Government Code provides that a local
government such as Jefferson County may enter into a contract with another local government
such as the City of Beaumont, Texas to purchase goods and services and by so doing satisfy the
requirements of the Texas Purchasing Act, Local Government Code Chapter 262;
Now, therefore, know all men by these presents:
Jefferson County, Texas and the City of Beaumont, Texas hereby agree as follows:
1. The City of Beaumont agrees to allow and to facilitate, to the extent permitted by
its contracts with various providers of emergency goods and services, Jefferson
County, acting through its authorized representative(s), to purchase such goods
and services as may from time to time be required in the event of an emergency.
2. On request the City of Beaumont agrees to provide copies of current contracts it
has approved for the provision of emergency services.
3. The City of Beaumont shall have no duty pursuant to this agreement to be
responsible for the provision of goods or services nor shall it be responsible for
the payment of goods and services requested by Jefferson County. Jefferson
County agrees to pay promptly as provided by law any of the vendors who
provide goods or services to Jefferson County pursuant to this agreement.
4. This agreement shall be effective on the date of its execution and may be
terminated by the mutual consent of the parties hereto.
5. This agreement shall be construed according to the laws of the State of Texas.
Nothing in this agreement shall be construed to create the existence of an agency
relationship between the parties. Any employee of a party performing services
EXHIBIT "A"
Page:Two. Interlocal Agreement- Jefferson County and City of Beaumont(Emergency
Standby Services)
pursuant to this agreement shall not be deemed to be the agent of the party
receiving services under this agreement.
6. This agreement shall be effective on the date signed by the last party to execute
the same.
Executed by Jefferson County Executed by the City of Beaumont
On the day of May, 2007. On the day of May, 2007
Ronald L. Walker
Jefferson County Judge
Attest:
Carolyn Guidry
Jefferson County Clerk