HomeMy WebLinkAboutGrant 20-01LAW & JUSTICE GRANT AGREEMENT
FOR 2020 GRANT FUNDS
BETWEEN KITTITAS COUNTY AND KITTITAS COUNTY SHERIFF -
CORRECTIONS
Grant #20-01
This Contract, effective January 1, 2020 is made and entered into by and between -
KITTITAS COUNTY ("County"), a subdivision of the State of Washington, and KITTITAS
COUNTY SHERIFF - CORRECTIONS (Agency).
WHEREAS, the purpose of this Agreement is to provide an agreement for the
award of grant funds, which are used for special projects to foster cooperation, sharing of
resources and enhancement of the criminal justice project within Kittitas County, and
WHEREAS, on September 17, 2019, the Board of County Commissioners adopted
Resolution 2019-142 awarding the funds.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions contained herein,
or attached and incorporated and made a part hereof, the County and the Agency mutually
agree as follows:
Section 1. Scope of Work and Payment.
a. As full compensation for the Agency's Services, the County agrees to pay Agency the
sum of Thirteen Thousand Eighty Nine Dollars and Ninety Three Cents dollars
($13,089.93). The Agency is eligible to claim reimbursement for the following items
and amounts only:
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Amount Details
$13,089.93 ! Cellsense Plus Detection System
b. Services/Expenses that are reimbursed must be dated during the current year on or
before October 31, 2020 and final date to submit your reimbursements request is
November 27, 2020, after this date funds lapse.
c. Requests for reimbursements will need to be completed using the prescribed
reimbursement form and must be submitted to:
Kittitas County Auditor
Attn: Auditor's Accounting
205 West 5th Ave — Suite 105
Ellensburg, WA 98926
auditorsaccountin co.kittitas.wa.us
Section 3. Performance by A enc .
a. Agency shall not (by contract, operation of law or otherwise) delegate or subcontract
performance of any Services to any other person or entity without the prior written
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consent of the County. Any such delegation or subcontracting without the County's
prior written consent shall be voidable at the County's option.
b. Agency shall at all times be an independent Agency and not an agent or representa-
tive of the County with regard to performing the Services. Agency shall not represent
that it is, or hold itself out as, an agent or representative of the County. In no event
shall Agency be authorized to enter into any Agreement or undertaking for or on
behalf of the County. It is understood that the Agency and the Agency's staff and
employees are not employees of the County and are not, therefore, entitled to any
benefits provided employees of the County.
c. Agency shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, orders,
licenses, permits, and other requirements, now or hereafter in effect, of any
governmental authority (including, but not limited to, such requirements as may be
imposed upon the County and applicable to Services). Agency shall furnish such
documents as may be required to effect or evidence such compliance. All laws,
ordinances, rules, and orders required to be incorporated into agreements of this
character are incorporated into this Agreement by this reference. Agency agrees to
obtain all required licenses and permits, and further agrees to keep them in full force
and effect during the term of this Agreement.
d. The County and the Agency agree that in fulfilling the terms and conditions of this
Agreement neither shall discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national
origin, age, sex, marital status, or the presence of a physical, sensory, or mental
handicap.
e. The Services shall at all times be subject to inspection by and approval of the
County, but the County's making (or failure or delay in making) such inspection or
approval shall not relieve Agency of its responsibility to perform the Services in
accord with this Agreement, notwithstanding the County's knowledge of defective or
non -complying performance, or the substantiality or ease of discovering the same.
Agency shall provide the County with sufficient, safe, and proper facilities and
equipment for such inspection and free access to such facilities.
This contract is subject to review by any Federal or State auditor. Agency shall
promptly furnish the County or its designee, or such Federal or State auditor with
such information related to the Services as may be requested by the applicable
governmental entity. Agency shall preserve and maintain all financial records and
records relating to performance of Services under this Agreement for six (6) years
after contract termination. For such duration after the County makes final payment of
compensation due hereunder, Agency shall provide the County access to (and the
County shall have the right to examine, audit and copy, with or without notice) all of
Agency's books, documents, papers and records related to the Services or this
Agreement.
g. Agency understands and acknowledges that Agency is solely responsible for its own
reporting and accounting of all state, federal, social security, and local taxes, of every
nature, arising from Agency's performance of this Agreement. All compensation
received by the Agency will be reported to the Internal Revenue Service at the end of
the calendar year in accord with the applicable IRS regulations.
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Section 4. Release Indemnity, and Hold Harmless.
The County assumes no liability for the Agency's actions under this Agreement. Agency
releases and shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the County, its officers and
employees, agents, representatives, attorneys and/or volunteers, from and against all
claims, costs, liabilities, damages, and expenses, (including, but not limited to, reasonable
attorney fees) which arise or may arise or be alleged to arise out of or by reason of this
Agreement including:
Any fault, negligence, strict liability or product liability of Agency in connection with
the Services for this Agreement;
• Any lien asserted upon any property of the County in connection with the Services
for this Agreement;
• Any failure of Agency, or of the Services, to comply with any applicable law,
ordinance, rule, regulation, order, license, permit and other requirement, now or
hereafter in effect, of any governmental authority; or
• Any breach of or default under this Agreement by Agency.
Section 5. Compliance with Public Records Law.
In compliance with Washington's public records law, the County will retain copies of
any documents associated with this Agreement, which may be required by law
unless legally exempt from such retention, for any applicable legally required
retention period.
b. In the event a public records request is made to the County for documents created in
relation to this Agreement, should legal uncertainty arise regarding the disclosability
of any documents under federal or state public records laws, the County shall
provide notice to Agency pursuant to Washington's public records act, chapter 42.56
RCW, to allow Agency to seek a court injunction.
c. The County specifically shall not be liable to Agency for the County's release under
public records laws of any documents not protected by trademark, copyright or other
law.
Section 6. Industrial insurance Waiver.
With respect to performance of this Agreement and as to any claims against the County, its
Additional Insureds, officers, agents and employees, the Agency expressly waives its
immunity under Title 51 of the Revised Code of Washington, the Industrial Insurance Act, for
injuries to Agency's employees and agrees that the obligations to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless provided in this Agreement extend to any .claim brought by or on behalf of any
employee of the Agency. This waiver is mutually negotiated by the parties to this
Agreement.
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Section 7. Insurance and Endorsements.
a. The County may require through a request in writing that the Agency provide the
County with a certificate, binder, or policy of liability insurance, acceptable to the
County in an amount specified by the County.
b. Such liability insurance shall be such as will protect Agency, its employees, agents
and representatives, from all claims, losses, harm, costs, liabilities, damages and
expenses arising out of personal injury (including death) or property damage that
may result from performance of the Services or this Agreement, whether such
performance is by Agency or any of its employees, agents or representatives.
c. Should the County require such liability insurance, the Agency agrees to provide
proof of insurance prior to commencing performance of this Agreement.
d. Copies of the County's written request and the insurance documents provided by
Agency shall be attached to this Agreement and by this reference will be made part
hereof.
e. Where insurance is requested by the County, all liability insurance policies shall be
endorsed to include the County as an Additional Insured and shall stipulate that the
insurance afforded by the policies shall be primary insurance, and that any
insurance, self-insured retention, deductibles, or risk retention trusts maintained or
participated in by the Parties shall be excess and not contributory to any other
insurance maintained by the County. Agency shall furnish the County a certificate of
insurance with Endorsement as evidence that the required policies are in full force
and effect.
Section 8. Termination.
The County may, by written notice thereof to Agency, terminate this Agreement as to all or
any portion of the Services not yet performed, whether or not Agency is in breach or
default. Upon receiving such notice of termination, Agency shall, except as otherwise
directed by the County, immediately stop performing the Services to the extent specified in
the notice. In the event the County terminates the Agency's Services, the Agency is
obligated and hereby agrees to refund to the County all monies paid for Services not yet
rendered by the Agency, if any, as of the date of the notice of termination.
Section 9. Miscellaneous.
a. Agency shall not (by contract, operation of law or otherwise) assign this Agreement
or any right or interest in this Agreement without the County's prior written consent.
b. This Agreement embodies the entire Agreement between the County and Agency, and
supersedes any and all prior oral or written communications, proposals, conditions,
promises, representations, or understandings regarding the Services. No change,
amendment or modification of any provision of this Agreement shall be valid unless
set forth in a written amendment to the Agreement signed by both parties.
c. Notice for any purpose under this Agreement, except service of process, shall be
given by the Agency to the Kittitas County Auditor, % Law & Justice Council 205 W.
5th Ave. Ste. 105, Ellensburg, WA 98926. For all purposes cinder this Agreement, any
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notice by the County to the Agency shall be given to the Agency's address provided on
the signature page. Notice may be given by delivery or by depositing in the U.S. Mail,
first class, postage prepaid, certified mail, return receipt requested.
d. The section and paragraph headings of this Agreement are for reference
convenience only and are not intended to restrict, affect or be of any weight in
interpreting or construing the provisions of such sections or paragraphs.
e. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts and by facsimile,
each of which will be deemed an original, but all of which together will constitute one
and the same instrument.
Agency warrants to the County that the individual signing on Agency's behalf has the
requisite power and authority to enter into and to perform Agency's obligations under
this Agreement. Agency further warrants to the County that Agency has made no
misrepresentation or misleading statement in connection with this Agreement, and is
not in violation of any applicable law, ordinance, or regulation the consequence of
which will or may materially affect Agency's ability to perform its obligations under
this Agreement.
g. If any term or condition of this Agreement or the application thereof to any person(s) or
circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other terms, conditions
or applications which can be given effect without the invalid term, condition or
application. To this end, the terms and conditions of this Agreement are declared
severable.
h. The exclusive venue for any action brought to enforce this Agreement or any of its
terms shall be in Kittitas County, State of Washington.
KITTITAS COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Julie It10k, Clerk of th Bvard or
Mat#tuchholz, Deputy Clerk of the Board
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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KITTITAS COUNTY SHERIFF -
CORRECTIONS_ [-
[Signature]
[Title]
MltA8 OOUNYY SHERIFFS OFFICE
[Address] ELLENSDUM WA98M
[City, State, Zip]
[Telephone]
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