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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_153-2009_CCv0001.pdf MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is made and entered into on the 6"' day of October, 2009 ("Effective Date") between the Redlands Unified School District, whose address is 20 West Lugonia Avenue, Redlands, CA 92374 (hereinafter "District") and the City of Redlands, whose address is 35 Cajon Street, Redlands, CA 92373 (hereinafter "Provider"). In consideration of their mutual covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: A. DUTIES OF PROVIDER: Provider agrees to provide the following services, materials and products to District: The Redlands Police Department's Community Policing Division and the Redlands Unified School District will together present The Parent Project. The Parent Project is a 10-week course specifically designed for parents for strong-willed children. Parents learn prevention and intervention techniques to help stamp out behavior problems, truancy, failing grades, drug and alcohol abuse, and gang involvement. Each instructor is trained to assist parents in developing action plans for specific family needs. Provider assumes financial responsibility for every aspect of program implementation and will provide all necessary program materials. B. TERM OF MOU: The Provider's work,as specified in this MOU, shall commence on the Effective Date of this MOU, and shall be completed on or before June 30, 2010. This MOU may be extended, upon mutual written consent. C. DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS: I. For the period of this MOU, the District shall provide space for conducting The Parent Project. 2. The District shall recognize Provider as a covered entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) or the Privacy Act Code of Federal Regulations (CFR 42, Part 2), and all communications concerning clients will require a signed authorization prior to disclosure. D. INSURANCE: Throughout the duration of the MOU, Provider shall, at its sole cost and expense, keep in force for the mutual benefit of Provider and District, comprehensive broad form general liability insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from or in connection with the performance of the work hereunder by Provider, his agents, representatives, or employees. Such insurance shall provide coverage as follows: I\ca\djm\AgreementsW0U.KUSD.ParentProject_doc 1 I 1. General Liability: $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage. 2. Automobile Liability: $1,000,000 per accident for bodily injury and property damage. 3. Workers' Compensation Insurance as required by the State of California and. Employer's Liability Insurance. It should be expressly understood, however, that the coverage required herein shall not in any way limit the liability of Provider, its officers, agents or employees. A Certificate of Insurance and an Additional Insured Endorsement naming the District as an Additional Insured shall be delivered to the District within twenty (20) calendar days after the Effective Date of this MOU, and thereafter immediately upon each policy renewal during the term of this MOU. The commercial general liability and automobile liability policies are to be endorsed to contain the following provisions: 1. The District, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers are to be covered as insured as respects liability arising out of the work or operations performed by or on behalf of Provider, or automobiles owned, leased, hired or borrowed by the Provider. 2. For any claims related to this MOU, the Provider's insurance coverage shall be primary insurance as respects the District, its officers, officials, employees and volunteers. Any insurance or self-insurance maintained by the Provider, its officers,officials, employees or volunteers shall be excess of the Provider's insurance and shall not contribute with it. 3. Each insurance policy required by this clause shall be endorsed to state that coverage shall not be canceled by Provider, except after thirty (30) days' prior written notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, has been (liven to the District. 4. Coverage shall not extend to any indemnity coverage for the active negligence of the additional insured in any case where an agreement to indemnify the additional insured would be invalid under Subdivision (b) of Section 2782 of the Civil Code. E. INDEMNIFICATION: Each party agrees to indemnify, defend, and save harmless the other party, and that party's respective officers, agents, employees and volunteers, from any and all claims and losses accruing or resulting to any and all persons, firms, or corporations furnishing or supplying work, services, materials, or supplies in connection with the performance of this MOU, and from any and all claims and losses occurring or resulting; to any person, I i<t?§;ni:� r tments'.tiiC)tI,RE'Si7.Parent Project.d c ? firm. or corporation who may be injured or damaged by, or as a result of, any negligent or intentionally wrongful acts or omissions of the other party in the performance of this MOU. F. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: I. NON-DISCRIMINATION: No discrimination shall be made in the employment of persons under this MOU because of the race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, political affiliations, disability, medical. condition, marital status, or sexual orientation. 2. CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Before executing this MOU, Provider shall disclose to the district the identities of any board member, officer, or employee of the district, or relatives thereof, who Provider knows will have any financial interest resulting from this MOU. 3. LICENSE AND AUTHORITY: Provider will maintain all necessary licenses during the term of this MOU. If other than a natural person, Provider is duly authorized to enter into this MOU by its governing body. Evidence or copies of all necessary licenses shall accompany this MOU. 4. EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES: Provider will furnish all necessary equipment and facilities to render its services pursuant to this MOU, unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. 5. USE OF ADDITIONAL WORKERS BY PROVIDER: Provider may, at Provider's own expense, employ additional workers or other providers as necessary for the completion of this MOU and shall maintain workers' compensation insurance as required by state law. The District shall not control, direct, or supervise Provider's additional works or Providers in the performance of those services. Provider assumes full and sole responsibility for the payment of all compensation and expenses of these additional workers or Providers and for all state and federal income tax, unemployment insurance, social security, disability insurance, worker's compensation and. other applicable withholdings. Provider shall not hire employees of the District for performance of this MOU. 6. ASSIGNMENT: Without the written consent of the District, this MOU is not assignable by Provider.. 7. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS: This MOU shall be binding on the successors and assigns of the respective parties. 8. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK: Provider shall comply with the provisions of Education Code Section 45125.1 regarding the submission of employee fingerprints with the California Department of Justice and the completion of criminal background investigations of its employees. Provider I',ca,,djin'kAgreements'MtOt.ttLJSt7a'arentProject.doc 3 shall not permit any employees to have any contact with District pupils until such time as Provider has verified in writing to the governing board of the Milpitas Unified School District that such employee has not been convicted of a felony as defined in Education code 45125.1. Provider's responsibility shall extend to all. employees, subcontractors and employees of subcontractors regardless of whether such individuals are paid or unpaid, concurrently employed by District and/or acting as independent providers of Provider. Verification of compliance with this section. shall be provided in writing to the District prior to the commencement of participation in the agreed project and prior to contact with students. 9. HEALTH EXAMINATION: No person shall be initially allowed to interact with students unless he/she has placed on file with Provider or District a certificate from a physician licensed under the Business and Professions Code indicating that a tuberculosis examination shall consist of an approved intradermal tuberculin test. An x-ray of the lungs shall be required only if the intradermal test is positive. (Education Code 49406). 10. GOVERNING LAW: The validity of this MOU and all of its terms or provisions as well as the rights and duties of the parties hereunder shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. 11. CHANGES OR ALTERATIONS: No changes, alterations, or variations of any kind to this MOU are authorized without the mutual written consent of both parties. 12. HEADINGS: All section headings contained herein are for clarification and convenience of reference only and are not intended to limit the scope of any provision of this MOU. 13. TERMINATION: Each of the parties may terminate this MOU for any reason upon written notice to the other party. The District shall be relieved of the payment of any consideration to the Provider should the Provider fail to perform under this MOU, except for services provided as of the date of the alleged failure to perform. In the event of such termination, the District may proceed with the work in any manner deemed proper by the District. The cost to the District shall be deducted from any sum due the Provider under this MOU. 14. SEVERABILITY: In the event any portion of this MOU shall be held by a. Court to be invalid, such holding shall not invalidate the remainder of this MOU. 15. AMBIGUITY: The language herein shall be construed as jointly proposed and jointly accepted, and in the event of any subsequent determination of ambiguity, all parties shall be treated as equally responsible for such ambiguity. F ca'4m1A6i cementsNOU,RUSD.Parent Projecrdoc 4 16. EXPENSES: The Provider shall be responsible for all costs and expenses incident to the performance of services for the District, except as provided by this MOU, including but not limited to: all costs of equipment provided by the Provider; all fees, fines, licenses, bonds or taxes required of or imposed against the Provider; and all other of the Provider's costs of doing business. G. UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE PARTIES: This MOU constitutes the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter herein. The Provider's and District's signatures below signify both an understanding and acceptance of this MOU's provisions. H. APPROVALS: This MOU shall become effective upon its Effective Date. DISTRICT: PROVIDER: REDLANDS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CITY OF REDLANDS .y: By. Assistant Super' tendent Jon arrison Business Se 'ces M yor Attest: Lorrie oyzer, Cit lerk I:Aca\djm\Agreements\M0U.RUSD.Parent Project.doc 5