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AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING COMPETITIVE BIDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR
PRENATAL PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF
FUNDS THEREFOR, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (BID 2378 — PRENTAL
PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AWARDED TO FAMILY HEALTH CARE, INC FOR
$20,000)
WHEREAS, the City has solicited, received and tabulated competitive bids for the purchase of
necessary materials, equipment, supplies or services in accordance with the procedures of STATE law and
City ordinances, and
WHEREAS, the City Manager or a designated employee has reviewed and recommended that the
herein described bids are the lowest responsible bids for the materials, equipment, supplies or services as
shown in the "Bid Proposals" submitted therefore, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has provided in the City Budget for the appropriation of funds to be
used for the purchase of the materials, equipment, supplies or services approved and accepted herein, NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That the following competitive bids for materials, equipment, supplies, or services,
described in the "Bid Proposals" on file in the office of City's Purchasing Agent filed according to the bid
number assigned hereto, are hereby accepted and approved as being the lowest responsible bids for such
items
BID ITEM
NUMBER NO CONTRACTOR AMOUNT
2378 ALL FAMILY HEALTH CARE, INC $20,000
SECTION II That the acceptance and approval of the above competitive bids, the City accepts the
offer of the persons submitting the bids for such items and agrees to purchase the materials, equipment,
supplies or services in accordance with the terms, specifications, standards, quantities and for the specified
sums contained in the Bid Invitations, Bid Proposals, and related documents
SECTION III That the City and persons submitting approved and accepted items and of the
submitted bids wish to enter into a formal written agreement as a result of the acceptance, approval, and
awarding of the bids, the City Manager or his designated representative is hereby authorized to execute the
written contracts which shall be attached hereto, provided that the written contract is in accordance with the
terms, conditions, specifications, standards, quantities and specified sums contained in the Bid Proposal and
related documents herein approved and accepted
SECTION IV That by the acceptance and approval of the above competitive bids, the City Council
hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds therefor in the amount and In accordance with the approved bids
or pursuant to a written contract made pursuant thereto as authorized herein
SECTION V
approval
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of ��0�// O/I� A , 1999
That this ordinance shall become effective Immediately upon its passage and
JACF ,LER, MAYOR
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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2378 PRENATAL PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES CONTRACT ORDINANCE
1999 - 2000
CDBG SERVICE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DENTON
AND FAMILY HEALTH CARE, INC
BID #2378
This Agreement is made and entered into by and between the City of Denton, a Texas
municipal corporation, acting by and through its City Manager, pursuant to ordinance, hereinaf-
ter referred to as CITY, and Family Health Care, Inc, a Texas non-profit corporation, hereinafter
referred to as CONTRACTOR
WHEREAS, CITY has received certain funds from the U S Department of Housing and
Urban Development under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as
amended, and
WHEREAS, CITY has adopted a budget for such funds and included therein an author-
ized budget for expenditure of funds for, and
WHEREAS, CITY has designated the Community Development Office as the division
responsible for the administration of this Agreement and all matters pertaining thereto, and
WHEREAS, CITY wishes to engage CONTRACTOR to carry out such project,
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree, and by the execution hereof are bound to
the mutual obligations and to the performance and accomplishment of the conditions hereinafter
described
This Agreement shall commence on or as of October 1, 1999, and shall terminate on
September 30, 2000, unless sooner terminated in accordance with Section 26 "Termination"
2.
RESPONSIBILITIES
CONTRACTOR hereby accepts the responsibility for the performance of all services and
activities described in the Work Statement attached hereto as Exhibit A, and incorporated herein
by reference, in a satisfactory and efficient manner as determined by CITY, in accordance with
the terms herein CITY will consider CONTRACTOR's executive officer to be CONTRAC-
TOR'S representative responsible for the management of all contractual matters pertaining
hereto, unless written notification to the contrary is received from CONTRACTOR, and ap-
proved by CITY
The CITY's Community Development Administrator will be CITY's representative re-
sponsible for the administration of this Agreement
CITY'S OBLIGATION
A Limit of Liability. CITY will reimburse CONTRACTOR for expenses incurred pur-
suant and in accordance with the project budget attached hereto as exhibit B and incorporated
herein by reference Notwithstanding any other provision of the Agreement, the total of all pay-
ments and other obligations made or incurred by CITY hereunder shall not exceed the sum of
$20,000 00
B. Measure of Liability. In consideration of full and satisfactory services and activities
hereunder by CONTRACTOR, CITY shall make payments to CONTRACTOR based on the
Budget attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes as Exhibit B, subject to the
limitations and provisions set forth in this Section and Section 7 of this Agreement
(1) The parties expressly understand and agree that CITY's obligations under this
Section are contingent upon the actual receipt of adequate Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) funds to meet CITY's liabilities under this Agreement If adequate
funds are not available to make payments under this Agreement, CITY shall notify
CONTRACTOR in writing within a reasonable time after such fact has been determined
CITY may, at its option, either reduce the amount of its liability, as specified in Subsec-
tion A of this Section or terminate the Agreement If CDBG funds eligible for use for
purposes of this Agreement are reduced, CITY shall not be liable for further payments
due to CONTRACTOR under this Agreement
(2) It is expressly understood that this Agreement in no way obligates the General
Fund or any other monies or credits of the City of Denton
(3) CITY shall not be liable for any cost or portion thereof which
(a) has been paid, reimbursed or is subject to payment or reimbursement,
from any other source,
(b) was incurred prior to the beginning date, or after the ending date speci-
fied in Section 1,
(c ) is not in strict accordance with the terms of this Agreement, including
all exhibits attached hereto,
(d) has not been billed to CITY within 90 calendar days following billmg
to CONTRACTOR, or termination of the Agreement, whichever date is
earlier, or
(e) is not an allowable cost as defined by Section 11 of this Agreement or
the project budget
(4) CITY shall not be liable for any cost or portion thereof which is incurred with
respect to any activity of CONTRACTOR requiring prior written authorization form
CITY, or after CITY has requested that CONTRACTOR furnish data concerning such
action prior to proceeding further, unless and until CITY advises CONTRACTOR to pro-
ceed
(5) CITY shall not be obligated or liable under this Agreement to any party other
than CONTRACTOR for payment of any monies or provision of any goods or services
4.
COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS
A CONTRACTOR understands that funds provided to it pursuant to this Agreement are
funds which have been made available to CITY by the Federal Government (U S Department of
Housing and Urban Development) under the Housing and Community Development Act of
1974, as amended, in accordance with an approved Grant Application and specific assurances
Accordingly, CONTRACTOR assures and certifies that it will comply with the requirements of
the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (P L 93-383) as amended and with
regulations promulgated thereunder, and codified at 24 CFR 570 The foregoing is in no way
meant to constitute a complete compilation of all duties imposed upon CONTRACTOR by law
or administrative ruling, or to narrow the standards which CONTRACTOR must follow
CONTRACTOR further accrues and certifies that if the regulations and issuances prom-
ulgated pursuant to the Act are amended or revised, it shall comply with them, or notify CITY, as
provided in Section 24 of this Agreement
CONTRACTOR agrees to abide by the conditions of and comply with the requirements
of the Office of Management and Budget Circulars Nos A-110 and A-122
B CONTRACTOR shall comply with all applicable federal laws, laws of the State of
Texas and ordinances of the City of Denton
REPRESENTATIONS
A CONTRACTOR assures and guarantees that it possesses the legal authority, pursuant
to any proper, appropriate and official motion, resolution or action passed or taken, to enter into
this Agreement
B The person or persons signing and executing this Agreement on behalf of CON-
TRACTOR, do hereby warrant and guarantee that he, she, or they have been fully authorized by
CONTRACTOR to execute this Agreement on behalf of CONTRACTOR and to validly and le-
gally bind CONTRACTOR to all terms, performances and provisions herein set forth
C CITY shall have the right, at its option, to either temporarily suspend or permanently
terminate this Agreement if there is a dispute as to the legal authority of either CONTRACTOR
or the person signing the Agreement to enter into this Agreement CONTRACTOR is liable to
CITY for any money it has received from CITY for performance of the provisions of this
Agreement if CITY has suspended or terminated this Agreement for the reasons enumerated in
this Section
D CONTRACTOR agrees that the funds and resources provided CONTRACTOR under
the terms of this Agreement will in no way be substituted for funds and resources from other
sources, nor in any way serve to reduce the resources, services, or other benefits which would
have been available to, or provided through, CONTRACTOR had this Agreement not been exe-
cuted
PERFORMANCE BY CONTRACTOR
CONTRACTOR will provide, oversee, administer, and cant' out all of the activities and
services set out in the WORK STATEMENT, attached hereto and incorporated herein for all
purposes as Exhibit A, utilizing the funds described in Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorpo-
rated herein for all purposes and deemed by both parties to be necessary and sufficient payment
for full and satisfactory performance of the program, as determined solely by CITY and in ac-
cordance with all other terns, provisions and requirements of this Agreement
No modifications or alterations may be made in the Work Statement without the prior
written approval of the City's Community Development Administrator
7.
PAYMENTS TO CONTRACTOR
A. Payments to Contractor. The CITY shall pay to the CONTRACTOR a maximum
amount of money totaling $20,000 00 for services rendered under this Agreement CITY will pay
these funds on a reimbursement basis to the CONTRACTOR within twenty days after CITY has
received supporting documentation CONTRACTOR's failure to request reimbursement on a
timely basis may jeopardize present or future funding
Funds are to be used for the sole purpose of providing prenatal care to indigent persons
B. Excess Payment CONTRACTOR shall refund to CITY within ten working days of
CITY's request, any sum of money which has been paid by CITY and which CITY at any time
thereafter determines
(1) has resulted in overpayment to CONTRACTOR, or
(2) has not been spent strictly in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, or
(3) is not supported by adequate documentation to fully justify the expenditure
C. Disallowed Costs/Reversion of Assets Upon terminated of this Agreement, should
any expense or change for which payment has been made be subsequently disallowed or disap-
proved as a result of any auditing or monitoring by CITY, the Department of Housing and Urban
Development, or any other Federal agency, CONTRACTOR will refund such amount to CITY
within ten working days of a written notice to CONTRACTOR, which specifies the amount dis-
allowed If CITY finds that CONTRACTOR is unwilling and/or unable to comply with any of
the terms of this Contract, CITY may require a refund of any and all money expended pursuant
to this Contract by CONTRACTOR, as well as any remaining unexpended funds which shall be
refunded to CITY within ten working days of a written notice to CONTRACTOR to revert these
financial assets The revision of these financial assets shall be in addition to any other remedy
available to CITY either at law or in equity for breach of this Contract
Refunds of disallowed costs may not be made from these or any funds received from or
through CITY
D. Obligation of Funds. hi the event that actual expenditure rates deviate from CON-
TRACTOR's provision of a corresponding level of performance, as specified in Exhibit A, CITY
hereby reserves the right to reappropriate or recapture any such underexpended funds
E. Contract Close Out. CONTRACTOR shall submit the Agreement close out package
to CITY, together with a final expenditure report, for the time period covered by the last invoice
requesting reimbursement of funds under this Agreement, within 15 working days following the
close of the Agreement period CONTRACTOR shall utilize the form agreed upon by CITY and
CONTRACTOR
WARRANTIES
CONTRACTOR represents and warrants that
A All information, reports and data heretofore or hereafter requested by CITY and fur-
nished to CITY, are complete and accurate as of the date shown on the information, data, or re-
port, and, since that date, have not undergone any significant change without written notice to
CITY
B Any supporting financial statements heretofore requested by CITY and furnished to
CITY, are complete, accurate and fairly reflect the financial condition of CONTRACTOR on the
date shown on said report, and the results of the operation for the period covered by the report,
and that since said date, there has been no material change, adverse or otherwise, in the financial
condition of CONTRACTOR
C No litigation or legal proceedings are presently pending or threatened against CON-
TRACTOR
D None of the provisions herem contravenes or is in conflict with the authority under
which CONTRACTOR is doing business or with the provisions of any existing indenture or
agreement of CONTRACTOR
E CONTRACTOR has the power to enter into this Agreement and accept payments
hereunder, and has taken all necessary action to authorize such acceptance under the terms and
conditions of this Agreement
F None of the assets of CONTRACTOR is subject to any lien or encumbrance of any
character, except for current taxes not delinquent, except as shown in the financial statements
furnished by CONTRACTOR to CITY
Each of these representations and warranties shall be continuing and shall be deemed to
have been repeated by the submission of each request for payment
9.
COVENANTS
A During the period of time that payment may be made hereunder and so long as any
payments remain unliquidated, CONTRACTOR shall not, without the prior written consent of
the Community Development Administrator or her authorized representative
(1) Mortgage, pledge, or otherwise encumber or suffer to be encumbered, any of
the assets of CONTRACTOR now owned or hereafter acquired by it, or permit any pre-
existing mortgages, liens, or other encumbrances to remain on, or attached to, any assets
of CONTRACTOR which are allocated to the performance of this Agreement and with
respect to which CITY has ownership hereunder
(2) Sell, assign, pledge, transfer or otherwise dispose of accounts receivables,
notes or claims for money due or to become due
(3) Sell, convey, or lease all or substantial part of its assets
(4) Make any advance or loan to, or incur any liability for any other firm, person,
entity or corporation as guarantor, surety, or accommodation endorser
(5) Sell, donate, loan or transfer any equipment or item of personal property pur-
chased with funds paid to CONTRACTOR by CITY, unless CITY authorizes such trans-
fer
B Should CONTRACTOR use funds received under this Agreement to acquire or im-
prove real property under CONTRACTOR's control, CONTRACTOR agrees and covenants
(1) That the property shall be used to meet one of the national objectives stated in
24 CFR 570 until August 31, 2006
(2) That should CONTRACTOR transfer or otherwise dispose of said property on
or before August 31, 2006, CONTRACTOR shall reimburse CITY in the amount of the
fair market value of this property less any portion of the value attributable to expenditures
of non-CDBG funds for acquisition of, or improvement to, the property
C CONTRACTOR agrees, upon written request by CITY, to require its employees to
attend training sessions sponsored by the Community Development Office
10.
ALLOWABLE COSTS
A Costs shall be considered allowable only if incurred directly and specifically in the
performance of and in compliance with this Agreement and in conformance with the standards
and provisions of Exhibits A and B
B Approval of CONTRACTOR's budget, Exhibit B, does not constitute prior written
approval, even though certain items may appear herein CITY's prior written authorization is re-
quired in order for the following to be considered allowable costs
(1) Encumbrances or expenditures during any one month period which exceeds
one -fifth (115) of the total budget as specified in Exhibit B
(2) CITY shall not be obligated to any third parties, including any subcontractors
of CONTRACTOR, and CITY funds shall not be used to pay for any contract service
extending beyond the expiration of tlus Agreement
(3) Out of town travel
(4) Any alterations or relocation of the facilities on and in which the activities
specified in Exhibit A are conducted
(5) Any alterations, deletions or additions to the Personnel Schedule incorporated
in Exhibit B
(6) Costs or fees for temporary employees or services
(7) Any fees or payments for consultant services
(8) Fees for attending out of town meetings, seminars or conferences
Written requests for prior approval are CONTRACTOR's responsibility and shall be
made within sufficient time to permit a thorough review by CITY CONTRACTOR must obtain
written approval by CITY prior to the commencement of procedures to solicit or purchase serv-
ices, equipment, or real or personal property Any procurement or purchase which may be ap-
proved under the terms of this Agreement must be conducted in its entirety in accordance with
the provisions of this Agreement
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PROGRAM INCOME
A For purposes of this Agreement, program income means earnings of CONTRACTOR
realized from activities resulting from this Agreement or from CONTRACTOR's management
of funding provided or received hereunder Such earnings include, but are not limited to, income
from interest, usage or rental or lease fees, income produced from contract -supported services of
individuals or employees or from the use or sale of equipment or facilities of CONTRACTOR
provided as a result of this Agreement, and payments from clients or third parties for services
rendered by CONTRACTOR under this Agreement
B CONTRACTOR shall maintain records of the receipt and disposition of program in-
come in the same manner as required for other contract funds, and reported to CITY in the for-
mat prescribed by CITY CITY and CONTRACTOR agree, based upon advice received from
representatives of the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), that any fees
collected for services performed by CONTRACTOR shall be spent only for service provision
These fees or other program income will be deducted from the regular reimbursement request
C CONTRACTOR shall include this Section in its entirety in all of its sub -contracts
which involve other income -producing services or activities
D It is CONTRACTOR's responsibility to obtain from CITY a prior determination as to
whether or not income arising directly or indirectly from this Agreement, or the performance
thereof, constitutes program income CONTRACTOR is responsible to CITY for the repayment
of any and all amounts determined by CITY to be program income, unless otherwise approved in
writing by CITY
12.
MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS
A CONTRACTOR agrees to maintain records that will provide accurate, current, sepa-
rate, and complete disclosure of the status of the funds received under this Agreement, in com-
pliance with the provisions of Exhibit B, attached hereto, and with any other applicable Federal
and State regulations establishing standards for financial management CONTRACTOR's record
system shall contain sufficient documentation to provide in detail full support and justification
for each expenditure Nothing in this Section shall be construed to relieve CONTRACTOR of
fiscal accountability and liability under any other provision of this Agreement or any applicable
law CONTRACTOR shall include the substance of this provision in all subcontracts
B CONTRACTOR agrees to retain all books, records, documents, reports, and written
accounting procedures pertaining to the operation of programs and expenditures of funds under
this Agreement for five years
C Nothing in the above subsections shall be construed to relieve CONTRACTOR of re-
sponsibility for retaining accurate and current records which clearly reflect the level and benefit
of services provided under this Agreement
D At any reasonable time and as often as CITY may deem necessary, the CONTRAC-
TOR shalli make available to CITY, HUD, or any of their authorized representatives, all of its
records and shall permit CITY, HUD, or any of their authorized representatives to audit, exam-
ine, make excerpts and copies of such records, and to conduct audits of all contracts, invoices,
materials, payrolls, records of personnel, conditions or employment and all other data requested
by said representatives
13.
REPORTS AND INFORMATION
At such times and in such form as CITY may require, CONTRACTOR shall furnish such
statements, records, data and information as CITY may request and deem pertinent to matters
covered by this Agreement
CONTRACTOR shall submit quarterly beneficiary and financial reports to CITY no less
than once each three months The beneficiary report shall detail client information, including
race, income, female head of household and other statistics required by CITY The financial re-
port shall include information and data relative to all programmatic and financial reporting as of
the beginning date specified in Section 1 of this Agreement
Unless a written exemption has been granted by the CITY, CONTRACTOR shall submit
an audit conducted by independent examiners within ten days after receipt of such
14.
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
A CITY shall perform on -site monitoring of CONTRACTOR's performances under this
Agreement,
B CONTRACTOR agrees that CITY may carry out monitoring and evaluation activities
to ensure adherence by CONTRACTOR to the Work Statement, and Program Goals and Objec-
tives, which are attached hereto as Exhibit A, as well as other provisions of this Agreement
C CONTRACTOR agrees to cooperate fully with CITY in the development, implemen-
tation and maintenance of record -keeping systems and to provide data determined by CITY to be
necessary for CITY to effectively fulfill its monitoring and evaluation responsibilities
D CONTRACTOR agrees to cooperate in such a way so as not to obstruct or delay
CITY in such monitoring and to designate one of its staff to coordinate the monitoring process as
requested by CITY staff
E After each official monitoring visit, CITY shall provide CONTRACTOR with a wnt-
ten report of monitoring findings
F CONTRACTOR shall submit copies of any fiscal, management, or audit reports by
any of CONTRACTOR's funding or regulatory bodies to CITY within five working days of re-
ceipt by CONTRACTOR
15.
DIRECTORS' MEETINGS
During the terms of this Agreement, CONTRACTOR shall cause to be delivered to CITY
copies of all notices of meetings of its Board of Directors, setting forth the time and place
thereof Such notice shall be delivered to CITY in a timely manner to give adequate notice, and
shall include an agenda and a brief description of the matters to be discussed CONTRACTOR
understands and agrees that CITY representatives shall be afforded access to all of the Board of
Directors' meetings
Minutes of all meetings of CONTRACTOR's governing body shall be available to CITY
within ten working days of approval
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INSURANCE
A CONTRACTOR shall observe sound business practices with respect to providing such
bonding and insurance as would provide adequate coverage for services offered under this
Agreement
B The premises on and in which the activities described in Exhibit A are conducted, and
the employees conducting these activities, shall be covered by premise liability insurance, com-
monly referred to as "Owner/Tenant" coverage with CITY named as an additional insured Upon
request of CONTRACTOR, CITY may, at its sole discretion, approve alternate insurance cover-
age arrangements
C CONTRACTOR will comply with applicable workers' compensation statues and will
obtain employers'liability coverage where available and other appropriate liability coverage for
program participants, if applicable
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D CONTRACTOR will maintain adequate and continuous liability insurance on all ve-
hicles owned, leased or operated by CONTRACTOR All employees of CONTRACTOR who
are required to drive a vehicle in the normal scope and course of their employment must possess
a valid Texas driver's license and automobile liability insurance Evidence of the employee's
current possession of a valid license and insurance must be maintained on a current basis in
CONTRACTOR's files
E Actual losses not covered by insurance as required by this Section are not allowable
costs under this Agreement, and remain the sole responsibility of CONTRACTOR
F The policy or policies of insurance shall contain a clause which requires that City and
Contractor be notified in writing of any cancellation of change in the policy at least 30 days prior
to such change or cancellation
17.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
A CONTRACTOR shall submit for CITY's approval, a written plan for compliance with
the Equal Employment and Affirmative Action Federal provisions, within 30 days of the effec-
tive date of this Agreement
B CONTRACTOR shall comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and
affirmative action laws or regulations
C CONTRACTOR will furnish all information and reports requested by the CITY, and
will permit access to its books, records, and accounts for purposes of investigation to ascertain
compliance with local, state and Federal rules and regulations
D In the event of CONTRACTOR's non-compliance with the non-discrimination re-
quirements, CITY may cancel or terminate the Agreement in whole or in part, and CONTRAC-
TOR may be barred from further contracts with CITY
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PERSONNEL POLICIES
Personnel policies shall be established by CONTRACTOR and shall be available for ex-
amination Such personnel policies shall
A Be no more liberal than CITY's personnel policies, procedures, and practices, includ-
ing policies with respect to employment, salary and wage rates, working hours and holidays,
fringe benefits, vacation and sick leave privileges, and travel, and
CITY B Be in writing and shall be approved by the governing body of CONTRACTOR and by
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST
A CONTRACTOR covenants that neither it nor any member of its governing body pres-
ently has any interest, direct or indirect, which would conflict in any manner or degree with the
performance of services required to be performed under this Agreement CONTRACTOR further
covenants that in the performance of this Agreement, no person having such interest shall be em-
ployed or appointed as a member of its governing body
B CONTRACTOR further covenants that no member of its governing body or its staff,
subcontractors or employees shall possess any interest in or use his position for a purpose that is
or gives the appearance of being motivated by desire for private gam for himself, or others, par-
ticularly those with which he has family, business, or other ties
C No officer, member, or employee of CITY and no member of its governing body who
exercises any function or responsibilities in the review or approval of the undertaking or carrying
out of this � Agreement shall (1) participate in any decision relating to the Agreement which af-
fects is personal interest or the interest in any corporation, partnership, or association in which he
has direct or indirect interest, or (2) have any interest, direct or indirect, in this Agreement or the
proceeds thereof
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NEPOTISM
CONTRACTOR shall not employ in any paid capacity any person who is a member of
the immediate family of any person who is currently employed by CONTRACTOR, or is a
member of CONTRACTOR's governing board The term "member of immediate family" in-
cludes wife, husband, son, daughter, mother, father, brother, sister, in-laws, aunt, uncle, nephew,
niece, step-parent, step -child, half-brother and half-sister
21.
POLITICAL OR SECTARIAN ACTIVITY
A None of the performance rendered hereunder shall involve, and no portion of the funds
received by CONTRACTOR hereunder shall be used, either directly or indirectly, for any politi-
cal activity, (including, but not limited to, an activity to further the election or defeat of any can-
didate for public office) or any activity undertaken to influence the passage, defeat or final con-
tent of legislation
B None of the performance rendered hereunder shall involve, and no portion of the funds
received by CONTRACTOR hereunder shall be used for or applied directly or indirectly to the
construction, operation, maintenance or administration, or be utilized so as to benefit in any
manner any sectarian or religious facility or activity
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22.
PUBLICITY
A Where such action is appropriate, CONTRACTOR shall publicize the activities con-
ducted by CONTRACTOR under this Agreement In any news release, sign, brochure, or other
advertising medium, disseminating information prepared or distributed by or for CONTRAC-
TOR, the advertising medium shall state that the U S Department of Housing and Urban Devel-
opment's Community Development Block Grant Program funding through the City of Denton
has made the project possible
B All published material and written reports submitted under this project must be ongi-
nally developed material unless otherwise specifically provided in this Agreement When mate-
rial not originally developed is included in a report, the report shall identify the source in the
body of the report or by footnote This provision is applicable when the material is in a verbatim
or extensive paraphrase format
All published material submitted under this project shall include the following reference
on the front cover or title page
This document is prepared in accordance with the City of Denton's Community
Development Block Grant Program, with funding received from the United States De-
partment of Housing and Urban Development
C All reports, documents, studies, charts, schedules, or other appended documentation to
any proposal, content of basic proposal, or contracts and any responses, inquiries, correspon-
dence and related material submitted by CONTRACTOR shall become the property of CITY
upon receipt
23.
FUNDING APPLICATIONS
CONTRACTOR agrees to notify CITY each time CONTRACTOR is preparing or sub-
mitting any application for funding in accordance with the following procedures
A When the application is in the planning stages, CONTRACTOR shall submit to CITY
a description of the funds being applied for, and the proposed use of funds
B Upon award of or notice of award, whichever is sooner, CONTRACTOR shall notify
CITY of such award and the effect, if any, of such funding on the funds and program(s) con-
tracted hereunder Such notice shall be submitted to CITY, in writing, within ten working days of
receipt of the notice of award or funding award by CONTRACTOR, together with copies of the
budget, program description, and Agreement
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C CONTRACTOR shall not use funds provided hereunder, whether directly or indi-
rectly, as a contribution, or to prepare applications to obtain any federal or private fonds under
any federal or private program without the prior written consent of CITY
24.
CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS
A Any alterations, additions, or deletions to the terms of this Agreement shall be by
written amendment executed by both parties, except when the terms of this Agreement expressly
provide that another method shall be used
B CONTRACTOR may not make transfers between or among approved line -items
within budget categories set forth in Exhibit B without prior written approval of CITY CON-
TRACTOR shall request, in writing, the budget revision in a form prescribed by CITY, and such
request for revision shall not increase the total monetary obligation of CITY under this Agree-
ment In addition, budget revisions cannot significantly change the nature, intent, or scope of the
program funded under this Agreement
C CONTRACTOR will submit revised budget and program information, whenever the
level of funding for CONTRACTOR or the program(s) described herein is altered according to
the total levels contained in any portion of Exhibit B
D It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that changes in the State, Federal or
local laws or regulations pursuant hereto may occur during the term of this Agreement Any such
modifications are to be automatically incorporated into this Agreement without written amend-
ment hereto, and shall become a part of the Agreement on the effective date specified by the law
or regulation
E CITY may, from time to time during the term of the Agreement, request changes in
Exhibit A which may include an increase or decreased in the amount of CONTRACTOR's com-
pensation Such changes shall be incorporated in a written amendment hereto, as provided in
Subsection A of this Section
F Any alterations, deletion, or additions to the Contract Budget Detail incorporated in
Exhibit B shall require the prior written approval of CITY
G CONTRACTOR agrees to notify CITY of any proposed change in physical location
for work performed under this Agreement at least 30 calendar days in advance of the change
H CONTRACTOR shall notify CITY of any changes in personnel or governing board
composition
I It is expressly understood that neither the performance of Exhibit A for any program
contracted hereunder nor the transfer of funds between or among said programs will be permit-
ted
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SUSPENSION OF FUNDING
Upon determination by CITY of CONTRACTOR's failure to timely and properly per-
form eachiofthe requirements, time conditions and duties provided herein, CITY, without limit-
ing any rights it may otherwise have, may, at its discretion, and upon ten working days written
notice to CONTRACTOR, withhold further payments to CONTRACTOR Such notice may be
given by mail to the Executive Officer and the Board of Directors of CONTRACTOR The no-
tice shall set forth the default or failure alleged, and the action required for cure
The period of such suspension shall be of such duration as is appropriate to accomplish
corrective action, but in no event shall it exceed 30 calendar days At the end of the suspension
period, if CITY determines the default or deficiency has been satisfied, CONTRACTOR may be
restored to full compliance status and paid all eligible funds withheld or impounded during the
suspension period If however, CITY determines that CONTRACTOR has not come into com-
pliance, the provisions of Section 26 may be effectuated
26.
TERMINATION
A CITY may terminate this Agreement for cause under any of the following reasons or
for other reasons not specifically enumerated in this paragraph
(1) CONTRACTOR's failure to attain compliance during any prescribed period of
suspension as provided in Section 25
(2) CONTRACTOR's violation of covenants, agreements or guarantees of this
Agreement
(3) Termination or reduction of funding by the United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development
(4) Finding by CITY that CONTRACTOR
(a) is in such unsatisfactory financial condition as to endanger perform-
ance under this Agreement,
(b) has allocated inventory to this Agreement substantially exceeding rea-
sonable requirements,
(c ) is delinquent in payment of taxes, or of costs of performance of this
Agreement in the ordinary course of business
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(5) Appointment of a trustee, receiver or liquidator for all or substantial part of
CONTRACTOR's property, or institution of bankruptcy, reorganization, rearrangement
of or liquidation proceedings by or against CONTRACTOR
(6) CONTRACTOR's inability to conform to changes required by Federal, State
and local laws or regulations as provided in Section 4, and Section 24(D), of this Agree-
ment
(7) The commission of an act of bankruptcy
(8) CONTRACTOR's violation of any law or regulation to which CONTRAC-
TOR is bound or shall be bound under the terms of the Agreement
CITY shall promptly notify CONTRACTOR in writing of the decision to terminate and
the effective date of termination Simultaneous notice of pending termination maybe made to
other funding source specified in Exhibit B
B CITY may terminate this Agreement for convenience at any time If this Agreement is
terminated by CITY for convenience, CONTRACTOR will be paid an amount not to exceed the
total of accrued expenditures as of the effective date of termination In no event will this com-
pensation exceed an amount which bears the same ratio to the total compensation as the services
actually performed bears to the total services of CONTRACTOR covered by the Agreement, less
payments previously made
C CONTRACTOR may terminate this Agreement in whole or in part by written notice
to CITY, if a termination of outside funding occurs upon which CONTRACTOR depends for
performance hereunder CONTRACTOR may opt, within the limitations of this Agreement, to
seek an alternative funding source, with the approval of CITY, provided the termination by the
outside funding source was not occasioned by a breach of contract as defined herein or as de-
fined in a contract between CONTRACTOR and the funding source in question
CONTRACTOR may terminate this Agreement upon the dissolution of CONTRAC-
TOR'S organization not occasioned by a breach of this Agreement
D Upon receipt of notice to terminate, CONTRACTOR shall cancel, withdraw or other-
wise terminate any outstanding orders or subcontracts which relate to the performance of this
Agreement CITY shall not be liable to CONTRACTOR or CONTRACTOR's creditors for any
expenses, encumbrances or obligations whatsoever incurred after the termination date listed on
the notice to terminate referred to in this paragraph
E Notwithstanding any exercise by CITY of its right of suspension or termination,
CONTRACTOR shall not be relieved of liability to CITY for damages sustained by CITY by
virtue of any breach of the Agreement by CONTRACTOR, and CITY may withhold any reim-
bursement to CONTRACTOR until such time as the exact amount of damages due to CITY from
CONTRACTOR is agreed upon or otherwise determined
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27.
NOTIFICATION OF ACTION BROUGHT
In the event that any claim, demand, suit or other action is made or brought by any per-
son(s), firm corporation or other entity against CONTRACTOR, CONTRACTOR shall give
written notice thereof to CITY within two working days after being notified of such claim, de-
mand, suit or other action Such notice shall state the date and hour of notification of any such
claim, demand, suit or other action, the names and addresses of the person(s), firm, corporation
or other entity making such claim, or that instituted or threatened to institute any type of action
or proceeding, the basis of such claim, action or proceeding, and the name of any person(s)
against whom such claim is being made or threatened Such written notice shall be delivered ei-
ther personally or by mail
28.
INDEMNIFICATION
A. It is expressly understood and agreed by both parties hereto that CITY is con-
tracting with CONTRACTOR as an independent contractor and that as such, CON-
TRACTOR shall save and hold CITY, its officers, agents and employees harmless from all
liability of any nature or kind, including costs and expenses for, or on account of, any
claims, audit exceptions, demands, suits or damages of any character whatsoever resulting
in whole or in part from the performance or omission of any employee, agent or represen-
tative of CONTRACTOR.
B CONTRACTOR agrees to provide the defense for, and to indemnify and hold
harmless CITY its agents, employees, or contractors from any and all clams, suits, causes
of action, demands, damages, losses, attorney fees, expenses, and liability arising out of the
use of these contracted funds and program administration and implementation except to
the extent caused by the willful act or omission of CITY, its agents, employees, or contrac-
tors.
29.
MISCELLANEOUS
A CONTRACTOR shall not transfer, pledge or otherwise assign this Agreement or any
interest therein, or any claim arising thereunder, to any party or parties, bank, trust company or
other financial institution without the prior written approval of CITY
B If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the
remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect and continue to conform to the original
intent of both parties hereto
C In no event shall any payment to CONTRACTOR hereunder, or any other act or fail-
ure of CITY to insist in any one or more instances upon the terms and conditions of this Agree-
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ment constitute or be construed in any way to be a waiver by CITY of any breach of covenant or
default which may then or subsequently be committed by CONTRACTOR Neither shall such
payment, act, or omission in any manner impair or prejudice any right, power, privilege, or rem-
edy available to CITY to enforce its rights hereunder, which rights, powers, privileges, or reme-
dies are always specifically preserved No representative or agent of CITY may waive the effect
of this provision
D This Agreement, together with referenced exhibits and attachments, constitutes the
entire agreement between the parties hereto, and any prior agreement, assertion, statement, un-
derstanding or other commitment antecedent to this Agreement, whether written or oral, shall
have no force or effect whatsoever, nor shall an agreement, assertion, statement, understanding,
or other commitment occurring during the term of this Agreement, or subsequent thereto, have
any legal force or effect whatsoever, unless properly executed in writing, and if appropriate, re-
corded as an amendment of this Agreement
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E In the event any disagreement or dispute should anse between the parties hereto per-
taining to the interpretation or meaning of any part of this Agreement or its governing rules,
codes, laws, ordinances or regulations, CITY as the party ultimately responsible to HUD for
matters of compliance, will have the final authority to render or to secure an interpretation
F For purposes of this Agreement, all official communications and notices among the
parties shall be deemed made if sent postage paid to the parties and address set forth below
TO CITY
City Manager
City of Denton
215 E McKinney St
Denton, Texas 76201
TO CONTRACTOR
Director
Family Health Care, Inc
513 South Locust Street
Denton, Texas 76201
G This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas
and venue of any litigation concerning this Agreement shall be in a court competent jurisdiction
sitting in Denton County, Texas
IN, WIT SS OF WHICH this Agreement has been executed on this the a day of
,1999
ATTEST,
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY
APPR D A TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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FAMILY HEALTH CARE, INC
BY
DIRECTOR
City of Denton - Community Development Division
Qualifying Income Limits for Federally Assisted Programs
FY 1999-2000
Maximum Income Levels
Family
Size
Moderate Income
80%-66%AMI
Low Income
65%-51%AMI
Very Low Income
50%-31%AMI
Extremely Low Income
30%&Below AMI
1
$32,600 - $26,501
$26,500 - $20,351
$20,350 $12,201
$12,200 or Below
2
$37,250 $30,251
$30,250 - $23,301
$23,300 $13,951
$13,950 or Below
3
$41,900 - $34,051
$34,050 - $26,201
$26,200 - $15,701
$15,700 or Below
4
$46,650 - $37,861
$37,850 - $29,101
$29,100 $17,451
$17,450 or Below
5
$50,300 - $40,851
$40,850 $31,451
$31,450 $18,851
$18,850 or Below
6
$54,000 - $43,901
$43,900 - $33,751
$33,750 - $20,251
$20,250 or Below
7
$57,750 $46,901
$46.900 - $36,101
$36,100 $21,651
$21,650 or Below
8
$61,460 - $49,951
$49,950 $38,401
$38,400 - $23,051
$23,050 or Below
Source U S Department of Housing and Urban Development
Effective October 1 1999
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EXHIBIT "A"
WORK STATEMENT
FAMILY HEALTH CARE, INC
Family Health Care, Inc will provide prenatal care to non -Medicaid eligible pregnant women
who have financial difficulties and are unable to afford prenatal care without some assistance
A minimum of fifteen (15) women a month will be served through the prenatal program
The services these women will receive will include initial prenatal visit with history, physical,
sonogram, lab work, and social worker assessment
Clients will be provided the opportunity to attend childbirth and parenthood classes
Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) will provide client care and consult with the supervising phy-
sicians as appropriate
The end result of this accessible prenatal care is a healthy, low risk or managed problem preg-
nancy and delivery
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EXHIBIT `B"
BUDGET
FAMILY HEALTH CARE, INC
(PRENATAL CLINIC)
Initial Visit
$ 114 00
Return or Postpartum
$ 4700
Ultrasound
$ 10500
Follow up Ultrasound
$ 5500
Non -Stress Test
$ 3500
Nutritionist Visit
$ 4500
Case Management
$ 3500
Total Budget $20,000 00
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