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2004-070oRDINANcE NO. ~e~/- a ~'~ AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF OAK POINT, TEXAS TO AUTHORIZE PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS CITY OF DENTON CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF VARIOUS GOODS AND SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFORE; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE (FILE 3147- INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF OAK POINT, TEXAS). THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the attached Interlocal Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein. SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~ay of ~ff/~ ,2004. EULINE BROCK, MAYOR ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY A,,O=Y 2-ORD-lnterloeal Agreement With City of Oak Point INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF OAK POINT, TEXAS AND CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON THIS AGREEMENT is made on the ~:g~O,~L day of ~'//.~(./~ (~'(--- ,2004, between the City of Oak Point, Texas, and the City of Denton, Texa.~,, each referred to herein as "participating governments." WHEREAS, the respective participating governments are authorized by the Interlocal Cooperation Act, V.T.C.A. Government Code, Chapter 791, to enter into joint contracts and agreements for the performance of governmental functions and services including administrative functions normally associated with the operation of government such as purchasing of necessary materials and supplies; WHEREAS, it is the desire of the aforesaid participating governments to comply with and further the policies and purpose of the Interlocal Cooperation Act; and WHEREAS, the participating governments cannot normally obtain the best possible purchase price for materials and supplies acting individually and without cooperation; and WHEREAS, it is deemed in the best interest of all participating governments that said governments do enter into a mutually satisfactory agreement for the purchase of certain materials and supplies; and WHEREAS, the parties, in performing governmental functions or in paying for the performance of governmental functions hereunder shall make that performance or those payments from current revenues legally available to that party. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, in consideration of the mutual covenants and conditions contained herein and pursuant to the authority permitted under the Interlocal Cooperation Act, promise and agree as follows: Purpose The purpose of this Agreement is to authorize participation of the City of Oak Point, Texas in various City of Denton, Texas contracts for the purchase of various goods and services. Participation in this cooperative program will be highly beneficial to the taxpayers of the City of Oak Point through anticipated savings to be realized. INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT Page 1 u:\purchasing\lLA-city of denton purchasing.doc INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT II. Duration of Agreement This Agreement shall be in effect fi:om the date of execution until terminated by either party to the agreement. III. Relationship of Parties It is agreed that the City of Oak Point, in receiving products and/or services specified in this agreement, shall act as an independent purchaser and shall have control of its needs and the manner in which they are acquired. Neither the City of Oak Point, its agents, employees, volunteer help nor any other person operating under this contract shall be considered an agent or employee of City of Denton and shall not be entitled to participate in any pension plans or other benefits that City of Denton provides its employees. City of Denton shall notify all participating entities of available contracts to include terms of contract, commodity cost, contact names and addresses. City of Denton shall keep participating governments informed of all changes to the Cooperative Purchasing list of contracts. Nothing in this agreement shall prevent any participating government from accepting and awarding bids for commodities subject to this agreement individually and in its own behalf. Julie M. Johnston, City Manager, is hereby designated as the official representative to act for the City of Oak Point in all matters relating to this agreement. IV. Purchase of Goods and Services All products and services shall be procured by City of Denton in accordance with procedures governing competitive bids and competitive proposals. The participating government will be able to purchase fi:om those contracts established by City of Denton where notice has been given in the specifications and successful bidder has accepted terms for Cooperative Purchasing Agreements for local governments. The participating governments hereto agree that the ordering of products and services through this agreement shall be their individual responsibility and that the successful bidder or bidders shall bill each participating government directly. INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT Page 2 u:\purc hasing\lLA-city of denton purchasing.doc INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT IV. Purchase of Goods and Services (Continued) The participating governments agree to pay successful bidders directly for all products or services received from current revenues available for such purchase. Each participating government shall be liable to the successful bidder only for products and services ordered by and received by it, and shall not by thc execution of this agreement assume any additional liability. City of Denton does not warrant and is not responsible for the quality or delivery of products or services from successful bidder. The participating government shall receive all warranties provided by successful bidder for the products or services purchased. In the event that any dispute arises between individual participating government and a successful bidder, the same shall be handled by and between the participating government body and the bidder. 1N WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be executed by their authorized officers thereon the day and the year first above written. CITY OF OAK POINT, TEXAS CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ~By' 'JulieM hn on By'BY'~ity Manager By: Michael City Manager INTERLOCAL COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENT Page 3 u:\purch asingXlLA-eity of denton purchasing.do~