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CONTRACT NO. 3
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
Tl is INTYiILOCAL AGREEMENT is made and entered into this the
day of �,' , 2000, by and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH, a home
rule municipal corporation of the State of Texas, located within Tarrant and Denton
Counties, Texas (Hereinafter referred to as the "CITY") and the BOARD OF TRUSTEES
of the KELLER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, a political subdivision of the
State of Texas and a legally constituted Keller Independent School District located within
Tarrant County, Texas. (Hereinafter referred to as the "KISD").
RECITALS
This Agreement is made under the authority granted to the CITY and the KISD by
and pursuant to the Texas Government Code, Chapter 791, known as the INTERLOCAL
COOPERATION ACT.
WHEREAS, the City Council of Fort Worth and the Keller Independent School
District Board of Trustees have determined that the security and well-being of students at
middle and elementary schools during after-school hours of 3:00 to 6:00 PM are of prime
importance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Fort Worth and the Keller Independent School
District Board of Trustees by consensus agree that the activities of elementary and middle
school children during these critical hours are of paramount importance to both
government entities; and
WHEREAS, the Keller Independent School District proposes to provide an After-
School Program in conjunction with the City of Fort Worth;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein expressed,
the parties agree as follows:
AGREEMENT
1. ADMINISTRATION. CITY and KISD covenant and agree to fully
cooperate in the implementation of this project and both parties consent to the following:
A. An advisory Program Committee, (hereinafter referred to as the
"Committee"), consisting of a representative from the City of Fort Worth, a
representative of the KISD and Principal(s) or designee and Program
Administrator for the After-School Program will be assigned by the parties
hereto, to oversee the implementation and operation of the After-School
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Program. The Committee shall report to the Fort Worth City Council and
the KISD. The Committee shall meet at least quarterly to address the
following program components:
1. Program-wide scope, goals and objectives
2. Site selection process
3. Evaluate reported results from campus programs
4. Evaluate funding needs
5. Recommend future direction and standards
6. Conduct annual review
B. The KISD shall be responsible for day-to-day administration of the After-
School Program and designate a program coordinator from the district.
C. The KISD shall establish a site-based advisory committee at each middle
and elementary school that operates an after-school program. This
committee may be a new body or the site-based management team provided
it includes the principal and representatives of the community, faculty, and
student body.
D. The parties hereto agree that the program shall be evaluated on an annual
basis to determine the effectiveness of the program and its continuation.
Evaluation criteria shall be established prior to the implementation of the
program with an in-depth written evaluation provided to the Fort Worth
City Council and KISD following the conclusion of the first year.
E. The KISD shall ensure that the above referenced evaluation shall occur on
an annual basis and submit results to the City of Fort Worth within thirty
(30) days of the end of the program.
2. GOALS AND MISSION STATEMENT. The mission of the After-School
Program shall be:
"To enable needs-based after-school programs in a safe environment that
result in educational, physical, and social development for elementary and
middle-school aged children."
Goals of the After-School Program shall include, at a minimum:
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• To provide homework assistance, tutorial, and relevant educational
programs
• To improve the awareness of the importance of learning
• To address the students physical needs
• To provide activities that promote social development
• To reduce juvenile arrests
• To reduce juvenile victims of crimes during the target hours
Operational Imperatives are:
• To establish program goals and objectives that are measurable and result
in desired outcomes through a scientific evaluation process
• To ensure that program participants achieve improvement in core
program outcomes through an accountable system of measurement
• To ensure that existing programs are not duplicated, or if appropriate,
are expanded or complimented through an inventory and evaluation of
existing programs.
3. FUNDING. It is agreed between the parties that during 2000 — 2001 school year,
the City of Fort Worth shall provide up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars
($ 100,000.00) for the support of the After-School Program to KISD. Funding will
be based on the proposal presented by the KISD. Each party paying for the
performance of governmental functions or services must make those payments
from current revenues available to the paying party. The CITY agrees to make
payment on a schedule agreed to by both parties. Each payment will be made to the
KISD and delivered by first class mail, at the following address:
Superintendent of Schools
Keller Independent School District
350 Keller Parkway
Keller, Texas 76248
It is further agreed between the parties that KISD may provide matching funds for
this project.
The CITY and KISD may, acting through the recommendation of the Program
Committee, establish a sliding fee-scale for participation in the program so long as
no child at a participating school gets turned away and volunteer time by a parent,
guardian, or designee can be counted toward the fee. It is agreed that any fees
collected shall be expended towards the After-School Program prim i1v at the site
where the fees are collected.
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4. TERM. The term of this agreement is for a period beginning on September 1,
2000, and ending on May 31, 2001, and shall cover the entire 2000-2001 school
year. This contract may be renewed by both parties on an annual basis through the
approval of an addendum setting a new term of the agreement.
5. NON-APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS. It is expressly understood and agreed
between the parties that this agreement is wholly conditioned upon the actual
receipt by the CITY of funds from the Fort Worth Crime Control and Prevention
District. If, for any reason, such funds from the Fort Worth Crime Control and
Prevention District are not timely forthcoming in whole or in part, KISD agrees and
understands that the CITY may, at its sole discretion, terminate this contract and
agreement.
6. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT. If the CITY or the KISD fails, for any
reason, to perform any provision of this Agreement, this Agreement may be
terminated if the default continues for a period of thirty (30) days after the
notifying party notifies the defaulting party in writing of the default and its
intention to declare this Agreement terminated. If the defaulting party does not
cure or correct such breach within the thirty (30) day period, the notifying party
shall have the right to declare this Agreement immediately terminated, and neither
party shall have further responsibility or liability hereunder.
This agreement may be terminated by either party, in whole or in part, at any time
and for any reason, upon written notice to the other party. Such written notice shall
specify to what extent the work under the contract is being terminated and the
effective date of termination.
7. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. KISD shall operate hereunder as an
independent contractor and not as an officer, agent, servant or employee of the
CITY. KISD shall have the exclusive control of, and the exclusive right to control
the work that work designated to the KISD to be performed hereunder, and all
persons performing the same, and shall be solely responsible for the acts and
omissions of.its officers, members, agents, servants, and employees. Neither CITY
nor KISD shall be responsible under the Doctrine of Respondeat Superior for the
acts and omissions of its officers, members, agents, servants, employees, or officers
of the other.
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8. NONDISCRIMINATION. Neither the CITY and KISD, nor any of its officers,
members, agents, employees, program participants, or subcontractors, while
engaged in performing this contract, shall in connection with the employment,
advancement, or discharge of employees, or in connection with the terms,
conditions or privileges of their employment, discriminate against persons because
of their age, except on the basis of a bona fide occupational qualification,
retirement plan, or statutory requirement.
The CITY and KISD, agree that in the execution, performance or attempted
performance of this contract and agreement, they will not discriminate against any
person or persons because of sex, race, religion, color or national origin, nor will
KISD permit its agents, employees, subcontractors or program participants to
engage in such discrimination.
9. SEVERABILITY. The provisions of this agreement are severable and if for any
reason a clause, sentence, paragraph or other part of this agreement shall be
determined to be invalid by a court or federal or state agency, board or commission
having jurisdiction over the subject matter thereof, such invalidity shall not affect
other provisions which can be given effect without the invalid provision.
10. WAIVER OF DEFAULT. No waiver by the parties hereto of any default or
breach or the failure to insist upon the performance of any term, condition,
provisions or covenant of this Agreement shall be deemed to be a waiver or
relinquishment to any extent of any other breach of the same or any other term,
condition, provision, or covenant contained herein or the right of the parties to
assert or rely upon any such term.
11. APPLICABLE LAW.
(a) This contract shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of
Texas.
(b) Should any action, whether real or asserted, at law or in equity, arise out of
the execution, performance, attempted performance or non-performance of this
contract and agreement, venue for said action shall lie in Tarrant County,
Texas or the Federal Court of the Northern District.
12. SOLE AGREEMENT. This written instrument constitutes the entire
agreement by the parties hereto concerning the work and services to be performed
and any prior or contemporaneous, oral or written agreement, which purports to
vary from the terms hereof, shall be void.
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13. AMENDMENT. No amendment, modification or alteration of the terms
hereof shall be binding unless the same is in writing, dated subsequent to the date
hereof and duly executed by the parties hereto.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties he -t have ex c}�ted this agreement in multiples in
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, this day of 4_ _ , 20_M.
ATTEST: CIT7OFF RTWORTH
.� By: —�
City Secretary Libby VPatson
Assistant City Manager
ATTEST: KELLER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT
By.
Charles Bradberry, uperintende 4t
Keller Independent School District
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGALITY:
David Yett, City Attorney
Assistant City Attorney Attorney for Keller Inde nt School
District
Date: �G ��J U`� Date: rt /13/00
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Contract Authorization
Date
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
"agar and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBERLOG NAME PAGE
10/10/00 C-18286 80SCHOOLS 1 of 2
SUBJECT AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS FOR AFTER SCHOOL
PROGRAMS WITH CROWLEY, EVERMAN, __ y_01 ND WHITE SETTLEMENT
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to enter into agreements with the
Crowley, Everman, Keller and White Settlement Independent School Districts (ISD) to operate After
School Programs at selected schools.
DISCUSSION:
The Fort Worth Crime Control and Prevention District plan and budget includes $1.4 million for the
provision of After School Programs at elementary or middle schools. Of this amount, $1.1 million is
allocated to the Fort Worth ISD and $300,000 for the Crowley, Everman, Keller and White Settlement
ISDs for their schools located within the corporate city limits of Fort Worth. Specific allocations include
$50,000 each to the Everman and White Settlement ISDs, and $100,000 each to the Crowley and
Keller ISDs.
Major terms of the agreement include the following components:
a) Establishment of an Advisory Program Committee with each school district to oversee the
implementation and operation of the After School Program with representatives from the school
district and the City; and
b) Establishment of a site-based advisory committee at each school that operates an After School
Program; and
c) Conducting annual evaluations to determine the effectiveness of the program and its
continuation; and
d) The term of this agreement to begin September 1, 2000, and end May 31, 2001. The
agreement may be renewed by both parties on an annual basis through the approval of an
addendum setting a new term of the agreement.
Schools being served include Everman Junior High School in the Everman ISD, and Blue Haze
Elementary School in the White Settlement ISD. School sites for Crowley and Keller ISD are still being
finalized.
The schools served by this agreement are located in COUNCIL DISTRICTS 4, 6, 7 and 8.
City of Fort Worth, Texas
"avoir and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME =PAGE10/10/00 c_1 8286 80SCHOO2 of 2
SUBJECT AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS FOR AFTER SCHOOL
PROGRAMS WITH CROWLEY, EVERMAN, KELLER AND WHITE SETTLEMENT
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that funds for this project are available in the FY2001 Crime Control and
Prevention District Fund.
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNTT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
Libby Watson 6183 APPROVED
Originating Department Head: CITY C()vNCIL
Richard Zavala 5704 (from) OCT 10 2000
GR79 539120 0352100 $300,000.00
Additional Information Contact: Os�".��!A`'"`,�
City Secretary of the
Richard Zavala 5704 Ci+y of