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AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING COMPETITIVE BIDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR
SERVICE COORDINATION PROGRAM FOR EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID, PROVIDING
FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFORE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE (BID 2523 — SERVICE COORDINATION PROGRAM FOR EMERGENCY FINANCIAL
AID, AWARDED TO HELPNET OF THE GREATER DENTON AREA, IN THE AMOUNT OF
$22,500)
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 Sled
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
2523 ALL HelpNet of the Greater Denton Area $22,500
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 That this ordinance shall become effective Immediately upon Its passage and
approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 0 (a — day of _, 2000
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
BY
25230 SERVICE COORDINAT N PR FOR EMERGENCY FINANCIAL. AID ORDINANCE
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2000-2001 SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS AND
HELPNET COF ONTRACT GREATER B D ENTON AREA
This Agreement is hereby entered into by and between the City of Denton, Texas, a
Homeule Municipal Cooration, hereinafter and HelpNET of the
er
Denton Area, non-profitcreferred
orpo ation, P O Box1607,De on, TX 6202 hereinafter
as "Organization",
s Human Services Committee ("HSC") has reviewed the proposal for
WHEREAS, Crty'
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Denton without regard to race, religion, color, age or nat national origin, an service
services and has determined aliHSC recommends the
purchase of services, and
WHEREAS, City has determinedthat the proposal for services merits assistance an
d can
provide needed services to citizens of Crt,
and has provided funds inits budget for the purpose of
paying for contractual services,
NOW, THEREFORE, he parties hereto mutually agree as follows
1.
SCOPE OF SERVICES
proper manner perform he following tasks, for which
Organization shall in a satisfactory and
the monies provided by City may be used
Maintain a comter database of
ce to assist service providers in
termin
A unmet needs of mchv dualcl clients client
an
and how existing services can best meet hoseemg
needs
B agen ces through monthly meetings of agency repreenta � merit topics to social service
C Provide a computer based service coordination system that can be accessed via computer
modem or by telephone
D Provide a central application point for providers of emergency financial assistance so that
l number, provide relevant intake
individuals seeking these services may call a gements for appontmentawih he appropriate service rovider
information, and make arrangements
E, Coordinate Christmas assistance and Back to School programs for local service providers
F Provide thelcommunity service coordination and to assist
clients with accessing needed services
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Organization shall perform those services described in the Work Statement herem attached
as
Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference
2.
OBLIGATIONS OF ORGANIZATION
In consideration of the receipt of funds from City, Organization agrees to the following terms
and conditions may be
aid to
A Twenty
tyntyanttoithousand
nlyaiipe dituresdreimburs d from these (funds shall be thosOrganization
e m iaccotrdanc
with the project budget, attached hereto as Exhibit B and mcorporated herein by reference,
for those expenses listed in the scope of services as provided herein Organization shall not
utilize these funds for any other purpose
B The Organization will establish, operate, and maintain an account system for this program
that will allow for a tracing of funds and a review of the financial status of the program
C The Organization will permit authorized officials of City to review its books at any time
ting of its rules,
d policies and fila
D TcopyOrganization
City's Community DevelopmentlOffice along with anynamendments, add onseor
with
revisions whenever adopted
E The Organization
iwould will not enter mt
extend beyond the term of thi
s tAgreements that wl promptly pald encumber City funds for a
peri
tted
iscrepancy in
F The Organization
orildiscrepanc esynlbills shall bel bills when sup oimpt unless rs
reported toCity's Executive
a bill, any
Director of Finance, or her authorized representative, for further section
G The ExecuutiveD Director r of Finance a representative who will be availale and other City officials when requested to meet with City's
g The Organization will indemnify and hold harmless City from any and all claims and suits
arising out of the activities of Organization, its employees, and/or contractors
1 The Organization will submit to City copies of year-end audited financial statements
3.
TIME OF PERFORMANCE
The services funded by City shall be undertaken and completed by Organization within the
following time frame
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ANelpn��W JOC
October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2001, unless the contract is sooner terminated under
Section 7 "Suspension or Termination"
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A Organizations y with all applicable federal laws, laws of the State of Texas and
ordinances of the City of Denton
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REPRESENTATIONS
A Organization 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
his Agreement on
of
B The person or persons signdo hereby warrant and guaring and executing antee that he, she,tor they have been fully lauthonz d by ion,
behalf of Organization and to
legally
bind Org�izat ocute this
to all terms, performances and provisions ere n setfoeement on rthly d
g
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
Organization or the person signing the Agreement to enter into this Agreement
Organization is liable to City for any money it has received from City for performance o Bement
the provisions of this Agreement if City has suspended or terminated this Agreement for
the reasons enumerated in this Section
D. Organization
agrees
will a no t thewa be subst substituted fod resources rfundsand resources from other
ovided Organization under the terms
of this Agreement y
sources, nor in any way serve to reduce the resources, services, or other benefits which
would have been available serve
to, or provided through, Organization had this Agreement not
been executed x
COVENANTS
A During the period of time that payment may be made hereunder and so long as any
payments remain unliquidated, Organization 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
er
uired by it, or
assets of Organization
mortgages, liens, or ther encumbrances to remain on, or attached tot any , any
assets of existing Organization
towhich City has owne
iwhich
rhto the ip hereundr performance of this Agreement
and with
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(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
purchased with funds paid to Organization by City, unless City authorizes such
transfer ed
re
B Should Organization use
t undsreceiv
control , Organization agrees r this Agreement
nd covenants r improve real
property
(1) That the property shall be used to meet one of the national objectives stated in 24
CFR 570 until August 31, 2006
ise dispose of said property on or
(2) That should before Augussttr31,12006, Organization shaization transfer or llreimburse 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
ty, to require
ts
C trrganizion aining sess ons spon ored by the written Coummunity est by 1Developm nt loffice loyees to attend
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PAY_ M__ ENTS
ation a maximum amount
f money
A PAYMENTS e ORGANIZATION Two Thousand FivetHundredZ($22,500 00) Dollars orosery services
not a exceed Twenty these funds on a reimbursement basis to
rendered under this Agreement City will pay documentation
Organization within twenty days after City has received supporting docu resent or
Organlzatlods failure to request reimbursement on a timely basis, mayjeopardize p
future funding
hin
of City's
B EXCESSPAYMENT Origoneytwhich ion ahas been paid byll refund to City tCdyeandOwhich Cigty atsany time
request, any sum of
thereafter determines
(1) has resulted in overpayment to Organization, 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 (1/5 ofaany budgeted line terns forest co is as y one month periospecified pec fi d in Exh bitB ill not exceed one -fifth
F ASSETS in the event that actual
D D expenditures deviate ateOfrom Orgamza on RpTo provision of a corresponding level of performance,
sas uch e or
specified
nder expended ifunds i If City finds that organization isty hereby reserves the right to punw unwilling and/or unablrecapture e to
comply with any the terms C this Contract, City may require a refund of any and all
money expected pursuant to this contract by Organization, as well as any remaining
unexpended funds, which shall be refunded to City within ten working days of a written
wall request to m addition hon to any other remeion to revert the dy available to City se financial assets he either atilaw or in eqon of these u
ity for breial ach
of this contract on shll submit the
close out
ackage to
E CONTRACT
CLOSE a finreportfor the ri
OUT
expenditure tamlent within e period contract
overed bypthe last invoice
togeth
fteen (15) working days
reuesting reimbursement of funds under his Agreeir
follow ng the close of he contract period tOrganizat on shall utilize the form agreed upon by
City and Organization
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MAINTENANCE O RRECORDS
A Organization agrees to maintain records that will provide accurate, current, separate, and
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complete disclosure of the status of the funds received under this Agreement,
compliance in
with the provisions of Exhibit B, attached hereto, and with any
Other
and State regulations establishing standards for financial management
applicable with
Organization'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 Organization of fiscal accountability
aw Organarnd lia shall under
d udant ether
provision of this Agreement or any applicable
substance of this provision in all subcontracts
B Organization agrees to retain all books, records, documents, reports, and written
underting procedures thisAgreement or five years and under the conditions ning to the operation of specified by s and City s of funds
C Nothing in the above subsections shall be construed to relieve Organization of
responsibility for retaining accurate and current records that clearly reflect the level and
benefit of services provided under this Agreement
time and as often as City may deem necessary, the Organization shall
D At any reasonable
make available 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, examine,
ct audits of
make excerpts olls, records of personnelscondit conditions oruemployment all
and all other rinvoices,
and copies of such recor, and to data
materials, payr
requested by said representatives
9.
REPORTS AND INFORMATION
At such times and in such form as City may require, Organization shall furnish such
statements, records, data and information as City may request and deem pertinent to matters
covered by this Agreement
Organization 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 report 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 the City has granted a written exemption, Organization shall submit an audit
conducted by independent examiners with ten days after receipt of such
10.
E_VALUATION
Organization agrees to participate in an implementation and maintenance system whereby the
services can be continuously monitored Organization agrees to make available its financial records
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for review by City at City's discretion In addition, Organization agrees to provide City the
following data and reports, or copies thereof
ation A All external oWmhten a audits 0) days of receipt shall submit a copy of the annual independent
audit to City
B All external or internal evaluation reports
C Quarterly performance/beneficiary reports to be submitted in January, April, July and
September, to include the following data number of persons served, number of households
served, race, income, female head of household, disabilities and other Information if
requested by City Organization will provide the above in
on beneficiary report
form provided by City
A nl July, and
D Organization agrees to submit quarterly financial statements in January, P
nt and
revenues, September expenditures, utstanding Include
obligationsreand beg nningaand ending balances te period g of all
E An explanation of any major changes in program services
P To comply with this section, Organization agrees to maintain records that will provide
accurate, current, separate, and complete disclosure of the status of funds received and the
services performed under this Agreement Organlzaupposrteand justification system llforo each
sufficient documentation to provide m detail full support
expenditure Organization agrees to retain all books, records, documents, reports, and
written accounting procedures pertaining to the services provided and expenditure of funds
under this Agreement for five years
be construed to relieve ty
G orretainingtaccuratehing in the above uand curtion of
rent records, which clearly reflect cctahelevel and pbenefitiOf
services provided under this Agreement
11.
DIRECTORS' MEETINGS
During the term of this Agreement, Organization shall deliver 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 n a timely manner to give adequate notice, and shall Include an agenda and a brief
rdescriion of the maers to be discussed organization understands and e resent tiv s shall be afforded access to all meetings of its Board of Directors
fees that Crty's
p
Minutes of all meetings of Organization's governing body shall be available to City within
ten (10) working days of approval
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SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION
The City may terminate this Agreement for cause if the organization violates any covenants,
agreements, or guarantees of this Agreement, the Organization's insolvency or filing of
bankruptcy, dissolution, or receivership, or the Organization's violation of any law or
eement The
this Agreement nt for other bound
easons not specifically der the ms ofnumerated m this paragraph
The terminate
The City may terminate this Agreement for convenience at anytime If the City terminates
this Agreement for convenience, Organization will be paid an amount not to exceed the total
amount of accrued expenditures as of the effective date of termination In no event will this
same
services compensation which
ct ally performed bearsto the total services ratio
sery cesof Organization covered by the
Agreement, less payments previously made
In case of suspension, City shalltin
to the resumption of funding anspecify a organization,
asonable dal a forgcompl compliance
precedent
In case of termination, Organization will remit to City any unexpended City funds
Acceptance of these funds shall not constitute a waiver of any claim City may otherwise have
arising out of this Agreement
13.
PERSONNEL POLICIES
Personnel policies shall be established by Organization and shall be available for
examination Such personnel policies shall
P Be no more liberal than City's personnel policies, procedures, and practices, including
policies with respect to employment, salary and wage rates, working hours and holidays,
fringe benefits, vacation and sick leave privileges, and travel, and
B Be in writing and shall be approved by the governing body of Organization and by City
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A Organization will submit for City approval, a written plan for compliance with the Equal
tion Federal provisions, within one hundred twenty (120)
Employment and Affirmative Ac
days of the effective date of this Agreement
B Organization shall comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity and affirmative
action laws or regulations
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C Organization will furnish all Information and reports equesteof byinvcity, and
dto ill permit
tain
access to its books, records, and accounts for pure
osescompliance with local, State and Federal rules and regulations
on-discru
nationrequIrements, the
D in the event of Agreement mayObeacanceledstermmated,or su pended nn whole or
part, and Organization
may be barred from further contracts with City
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15.
WARRANTIES
ORGANIZATION represents and warrants that
A All Information, reports and data heretofore or hereafter requested by City and furnished to
City, are complete and accurate as of the date shown on the ort, and,
since that date, have not undergone any signfican hang lwithout lwrion,ten notice to City
B Any supporting financial statements heretofore requested by City and furnished to City, are
complete, accurate and fairly reflect the financial conditions of Organization on the date
shown on said report, and the results of the operation for the period covered by the report,
an&that since said date, there has been no material change, adverse or otherwise, in the
financial condition of Organization
C No litigation or legal proceedings are presently pending or threatened against Organization
D None of the provisions herein contravene or are in conflict with the authority under which
organization is doing business or with the provisions of any existing indenture or agreement
of Organization
s Agreement
nts
er, and
E has taken all neceanizationhas ssary action t epower to enter
authorize such acceptance underhe terms and conditions f
this Agreement
ect to any lien or
F None of except for current taxee assets ofs not delinquent, exization are cept ept as shown n the fmanc aencumbrance
statements furnished
by Organization 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
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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 Organization may not make transfers between or among approved line items within budget
categories set forth in Exhibit B without prior written approval of the Community
Development aAdministrator for the form pre cribed by City ty Organization shall request, l
the budget
and su h requ st forre s on shall not
revision increase he
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obligation of
er this
eement in
significantly change he nature, intent or scope rof the prograaddition,
lfunded under this revisions
greement
C Organization will submit revised budget and program information, whenever the level of
funding for Organization 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
modi
this Agreement without written
amendment hereto,cations to be automatically m
and shall becomea 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 decrease in the amount of Organizatiods compensation
Such changes shall be incorporated in a written amendment hereto, as provided in Subsection
A of this Section
F Any alterations, deletions, or additions to the Contract Budget Detail incorporated in Exhibit
B shall require the prior written approval of City
G Organization agrees to notify City of any proposed changein physical days m advance location
the change
performed under this Agreement at least thirty ( )
calendar H Organization shall notify City of any changes in personnel or governing board composition
neitherit is expressly understood that h
am
contracted hereunder nor the transfer of funds rbetween or among said programs will be
permitted
17.
NOTIFICATION OF ACTION BROUGHT
In the event that any claim, demand, suit or other action is made or brought by any person(s),
fine corporation or other entity against Organization, Organization shall give written notice thereof
to City within two working days after being notified of such claim, demand, 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
institutedclaim, or that to institute any type of action or
uch
claim, action or proceeding and he name of any person(s) against whom such cgs m i, thesbeing asis
omade
or threatened Such written notice shall be delivered either personally or by mail
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INDEMNIFICATION
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A It isl expressly understood and agreed by both parties hereto that City is contracting
with
ve and hold City, its officers, agents and employees harmless from al
save 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 oever resuing in whle
or in part from the performance or omission of any employee, agent or representative
of Organization
B Organization agrees to provide the defense for, and to indemnify and hold harmless
City its agents, employees, or contractors from any and all claims, suits, causes of
action, demands, damages, losses, attorney fees, expenses, and liability arising out of the
programuse of these contracted funds and
stration and
to the extent caused by the willful actor oms omission implementation
ionof City, is agents oremployees.
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INSURANCE
A Organdainsurance shall
s would proviideusadequate ess practices
coverage for services providing
under bonding
th s
Agreement
E The premises on and in which the activities described in Exhibit A are conducted, the
employees conducting these activities, shall be covered by premise liability insurance,
commonly referred to as "Owner/Tenant" coverage with City named as an alternateal insuranceinsured request of Organization, City may, at its sole discretion, approve
coverage arrangements
C Organization will comply with applicable workers' compensation statutes and will obtain
employers' liability coverage where available and other appropriate liability coverage for
program participants, if applicable
D owned, leased, ►or operated by Organization continuous
iAll employees of O gamz tion vehicles who are
required to drive a vehicle m the normal scope and course of their employment must possess
a valid Texas Driver's license and automobile liability insurance Evidence of he employee's
current possession of a valid license and insurance must be maintained on a current basis in
Organization's files
ion
E under hissAgreem Agreement, and remain the
ole respoce as nsibired lity of Orgy this an za on t allowable costs
P The policy or policies of insurance shall contain a clause which requires that City and
Organization be notified in writing of any cancellation or change in the policy at least thirty
(30) days pnor to such change or cancellation
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20.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
A Organization covenants that neither it nor any member of its governing body presently 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 Organization
further covenants that in the performance of this Agreement, no person having such interest
shall be employed or appointed as a member of its governing body
B Organization further covenants that no member of its governing body or its staff,
subcontractors or employees shall possess any interest in or use his/her position for apurpose
that is or gives the appearance of being motivated by desire for private gam for
himself/herself, or others, particularly those with which he/she 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 participate in any decision relating to the Agreement
which affects lus or her personal interest or the interest in any corporation, partnership, or
association in which he or she has a direct or indirect interest
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NEPOTISM
Organization 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 Organization, or is a member of
Organizatiods governing board The term "member of immediate family" includes wife, husband,
son, daughter, mother, father, brother, sister, in-laws, aunt, uncle, nephew, niece, step-parent,
step -child, half-brother and half-sister
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NOTICE
Any notice or other written instrument required or permitted to be delivered under the terms
of this Agreement shall be deemed to have been delivered, whether actually received or not, when
deposited in the United States mail, postage prepaid, registered or certified, return receipt requested,
addressed to Organization or City, as the case may be, at the following addresses
CITY
City of Denton, Texas
Attn City Manager
215 E McKinney
Denton, TX 76201
ORGANIZATION
HelpNET of the Greater Denton Area
ATTN Lance Johnson
P O Box 1607
Denton, TX 76202
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Either party may change its marling address by sending notice of change of address to the
other at the above address by certified marl, return receipt requested
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MISCELLANEOUS
A Organization shall not transfer, pledge or otherwise assign this Agreement or any interest
therein, or any claim ansmg 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 Organization hereunder, or any other act or failure of City
to insist in any one or more instances upon the terms and conditions of this Agreement
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 Organization Neither shall such
payment, act, or omission in any manner impair or prejudice any right, power, privilege, or
remedy available to City to enforce its rights hereunder, which rights, powers, privileges, or
remedies 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,
understanding, or other commitment occurring during the tern of this Agreement, or
subsequent thereto, have any legal force or effect whatsoever, unless properly executed in
writing, and if appropriate, recorded as an amendment of this Agreement
E In the event any disagreement or dispute should anse between the parties hereto pertaining 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 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 of competent
jurisdiction sitting in Denton County, Texas
IN WITNESS WHEWOF, the partiesllo hereby affix their signatures and enter into this
Agreement as of the ak 000
_ day of � ,doll t,�
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
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ATTEST
it •
►_Jig..F PF
0.ALTERS, U
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
BY
HERBS T MUM CITY ATTORNEY
ATTEST
Im
BY �
MI HAEL W JEZ, C ANAGER
HELPNET OF THE GREATER DENTON
AREA
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Family Size
City of Denton — Community Development Division
Qualifying Income Limits for Federally Assisted Programs
FY 1999-2000
City of Denton — Commumty Development Division
Qualifying Income Limits for Federally Assisted Programs
Moderate Income
80% — 66%
AMI
$32,600 - $26,501
$37,250 - $30,251
$41,90
$46,550 - $37,851
$50,300 - $40,851
$54,00-----
$57,750 - $46,901
$61,450 - $49,951
Maximum Income Levels
Low Income Very Low Income Extremely Low Income
65% — 51 % AMI 50% — 31 %AMI 30% & Below AMI
$20,351s
- $12,201
$23,301
- $13,951-
$26,201
- $15,701-
$29,101
- $17,451-
$31,451
i
- $18,851-
$33,751
- $20,251
- $36,101
- $21,651
- $38,401
— $23,051
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$12,200 or Below
$13,950 or Below
$15,700 or Below
$17,450 or Below
$18,850 or Below
$20,250 or Below
$21,650 or Below
$23,050 or Below
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EXHIBIT "A"
WORK STATEMENT
Maintain a computer database of client assistance to assist service providers in determining
unmet needs of clients and how local resources can best meet those needs
Provide a forum for inter -agency communication and information pertinent to social service
agencies through monthly meetings of agency representatives
Provide computer based information and referral system that can be accessed via computer
modem or by telephone
Provide a rs of
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• ndividualsentral seekingptheseservices tfor mayocalea central rnumbernprovidesrelevnant intake
information, including income status and make arrangements for a appointment with the
appropriate service provider
• Coordinate Christmas assistance and Back to School programs for local service providers
• Participate in Continuum of Care Planning Committee meetings throughout the year
OUTCOME MEASURES
• Provide a full time social worker to assist clients with service coordination and to assist
clients with accessing needed services in the community
• Assist and additional 200 households with service coordination services through the
computer database / client tracking system
• Assist an additional 20 households with case management services
• Add at least 3 agencies and/or churches to the existing service coordination system
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EXHIBIT "B"
BUDGET
City of Denton TOTAL Contract Budget $22,500 00
Personnel Expenses $22,500 00
(For Full Time Social Worker Including Salary, Employer Tax Expenses)
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