HomeMy WebLinkAboutContract 40557 (2)NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENSE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN CITY SECRETARY
ALLEGIANCE LEARNING SOLUTIONS CONTRACT NO,
AND THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
This NONCLUSIVE ICENSE AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered
into this the f- day ofMAA_2010, by and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH, a
home rule municipal corporation of the State of Texas (the "City") and Allegiance Learning
Solutions, a for profit operating in the State of Texas within Tarrant County, Texas (the "Provider").
RECITALS
WHERAS, the Provider has entered into agreement with the Fort Worth Independent
School District to provide Supplemental Educational Services to the District's eligible students
identified as meeting specific requirements under Title 1 of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq); and
WHEREAS, the term of the agreement between the Provider and the Fort Worth
Independent School District is from September 28, 2009, terminating on August 22, 2010, and may
be further extended by mutual agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Worth City Council and the Fort Worth Independent School District
Board of Trustees have previously determined that the security and well-being of students at middle
and elementary schools during after -school hours are of prime importance; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Worth City Council and the Fort Worth Independent School District
Board of Trustees by consensus have agreed that the activities of elementary and middle school
children during these critical hours are of paramount importance to both government entities; and
WHEREAS, the offering of Supplemental Educational Services during after -school hours
of 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturday during the hours of 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM provides a safe
activity for students; and
WHEREAS, the Provider is an approved provider of Supplemental Educational Services in
the State of Texas under the No Child Left Behind Act
WHEREAS, the Provider has identified certain City Parks and Community Services
facilities as being eligible, targeted locations that would be suitable to tutoring to youth who meet
the eligibility requirements of Title 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20
U.S.C. 6301 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, the City and the Provider wish to enter into an agreement pursuant to which
the Provider will be authorized to use certain facilities, subject to specified terms and conditions, for
purposes of tutoring eligible youth.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein expressed the City,
acting by and through its duly authorized Assistant City Manager, and the Provider, acting by and
through its duly authorized President, do hereby covenant and agree as follows:
OFFICIAL RECORD
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AGREEMENT
1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Agreement is to outline terms and conditions under which
the City will provide the Provider with non-exclusive use of City Community Center
facilities as described in Exhibit A ("Centers") in accordance with the terms of this
Agreement for purposes of implementing and operating after school programming that
benefits the local community and the entire City (the "Program") and that complies with the
requirements specified herein.
2. DUTIES OF THE PARTIES.
A. Provider's Responsibilities
• During hours when the Program is operating, Provider will provide
at least three staff members at each Center whose primary
responsibility will be to oversee children and deliver age -appropriate
academic, educational resources and activities.
• Provider will provide, at its own expense, Program materials,
supplies, and copies.
• Provider will ensure that each designated Center space is maintained
in a neat and orderly fashion in accordance to the Cleanliness
Standards attached in Exhibit B.
• Provider will ensure that the City's standards are maintained
regarding security, cleanliness, and communication between and
among programs housed at each Center; and will ensure cooperation
with other Center staff and agencies/programs.
• Provider will ensure that areas used for the Program activities and
services are returned to the same neat and clean condition in which
they were found before the start of the activity or service.
• The Provider will maintain sole responsibility and liability for its
employees, volunteers, and separate contractors and for the actions
such individuals perform pursuant to this Agreement.
• Provider shall ensure that each participant in the Program has a
current Center membership card and shall instruct any participant
without a membership card to secure one before attending tutoring
session. If participant has purchased a membership card prior to
attending sessions, participant must maintain a current membership
card at all times when attending tutoring sessions. Additionally, all
instructors and volunteers must purchase a membership card prior to
conducting activities.
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• Provider and participants shall be required to pay an activity fee as
established by the Center Coordinator for tutoring sessions approved
and scheduled on Fridays.
B. City's Responsibilities
• Cite will provide space for conducting the Program, including basic
utilities, and will also supply the Provider with appropriate facility
access. For purposes of this Agreement, basic utilities shall not
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nclude telephone or computer service, which shall remain the sole
responsibility of the Provider.
• City will not be responsible for any additional security other than
what is currently available at the Community Centers.
• City assumes no liability or responsibility for the loss of any personal
property or office contents of the Provider, or its agents, employees,
volunteers, participants, or licensees while at any Community Center.
• CitS� will allow the Provider to conduct classes and other related
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related activities during each Center's regular hours with advanced
notification and approval from the Center Coordinators. All
program activities must be scheduled with Center staff through the
Class Reservation System to ensure no conflict with other Center
programming.
• City will maintain cooperative spirit with the Provider's program and
staff.
• CitST will permit posting of Provider -related signs and posters within
the building to publicize the Program.
• The Provider and City agree to abide by all applicable federal, state,
and City laws, regulations, and guidelines regarding equal
opportunity, Drug -Free Workplace, and financial reporting in the
coordination and fulfilhnent of their- respective duties and
responsibilities.
3. CONSIDERATION. Provider agrees to implement, maintain, and operate the Program in
accordance with the terms and conditions of this agreement at no cost to the City. Cite agrees to
provide Provider with non-exclusive use of office space, and activity room, during the hours of 6:00
PM to 8:00 PM Fridays and 10:00 ANI to 12:00 PM on Saturdays, excluding City holidays and those
days on which the facility is closed due to City furlough, without. cost.
4. TERM. The term of this agreement is for a period beginning on June 21, 2010, and ending
August 22, 2010. This Agreement may be renewed by both parties on an annual basis, only if the
Fort Worth Independent School District has renewed its contract with the Provider and
approved by the Director of Parks and Community Services Department.
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5. REPORTING. By the 10`' day of each month, the Provider will provide City with reporting
data on the number of individuals who participated in the Program during the preceding month;
monthly reporting shall be accomplished by the submission of Attachments I and II of this
agreement. In addition, a representative of Provider shall meet with City staff at least once per
month to discuss issues related to the Program and Provider's use of the Centers. No later than the
first day May of each year, Provider shall submit an annual report to the City detailing activities of
the Program at each Center during the preceding twelve-month period.
6. BACKGROUND SCREENING. To promote the safety and welfare of Program
participants, Provider agrees to perform background screenings and checks on staff, volunteers, and
participants that meet or exceed the requirements that the City imposes on staff, volunteers, and
participants in the City's own programs. The type and frequency of such checks shall be in
accordance with the terms of the then most -recently adopted Standards of Care approved by the
Fort Worth City Council. Additionally, Provider shall submit Attachment III in compliance with
Texas Senate Bill 9 (SB9, The Fort Worth Independent School District and the City.
7. INSURANCE
A. General Liability Insurance.
Provider shall maintain at all times during the term of this Agreement a commercial
general liability insurance policy providing public liability (including both personal
injury and death) and property damage insurance, insuring against any and all liability
of the insured with respect to Provider's designated space at the Center or arising out
of the maintenance, use, or occupancy of the Center for operation of the Program by
Provider, with a minimum primary coverage of $1,000,000.00 per occurrence and
with a general aggregate and products aggregate of $2,000,000.00 each.
B. Workers Compensation Insurance.
Provider must provide Workers' Compensation/Employer's Liability insurance for
all of its employees and, in the event any work is subcontracted, Provider will require
each subcontractor to provide Workers' Compensation insurance in accordance with
the requirements of the City, including Coverage B.
C. General requirements for all insurance.
■ Certificates of insurance shall be delivered to the City prior to occupation of
the Center, addressed to the attention of Nancy McKenzie, Risk
Management, 1000 Throckmorton Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.
■ The City's Risk Manager shall have the right to review and evaluate
Provider's insurance coverage and to make reasonable requests for deletion,
revision, or modification of particular policy terms, conditions, limitations, or
exclusions when deemed necessary and prudent by the City based upon
changes in statutory law, court decision, or the claims history of the industry
and/or of the Provider. Provider shall comply with such requests as a
condition precedent to the effectiveness of this Agreement. Provider shall be
afforded ninety (90) days to implement such changes, provided, however,
that no change shall be required where policy provisions are established by
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law or regulations binding upon the Provider, its insurer, or the policy
underwriter.
■ The City, its officers, employees, and servants shall be endorsed as an
additional insured on each insurance policy required under this Agreement
with the exception of Provider's worker's compensation insurance policy.
■ Each insurance policy shall be endorsed to provide the City a minimum
thirty (30) days' notice of cancellation, non -renewal, and/or material change
in policy terms or coverage.
■ Each certificate shall be signed by an agent authorized to bond coverage on
behalf of the insured, be complete in its entirety, and show complete
insurance carrier names as listed in the most -recent A.M. Best Property &
Casualty Guide.
■ All policies shall include a Waiver of Subrogation (Rights of Recovery) in
favor of the City.
■ Any deductible in excess of $5,000.00 for any policy that does not provide
coverage on a first -dollar basis must be acceptable to and approved by the
City's Risk Management Division
■ Provider's insurance policies shall each be endorsed to provide that such
insurance is primary protection and that any self -funded or commercial
coverage maintained by City shall not be called upon to contribute to loss
recovery.
■ The insurers for all policies must be licensed and/or approved to do business
in the State of Texas. Except for workers' compensation, all insurers must
have a minimum rating of A VII in the current A. M. Best Key Rating Guide
or have reasonably equivalent financial strength and solvency to the
satisfaction of Risk Management. If an insurer's rating does not meet the
minimum requirement, written approval of Risk Management is required.
■ If insurance policies are not written for specified coverage limits, an
Umbrella or Excess Liability insurance for any differences is required.
Excess Liability shall follow form of the primary coverage.
■ Unless otherwise stated, all required insurance shall be written on an
"occurrence basis." If coverage is underwritten on a "claims made" basis,
the retroactive date shall be coincident with or prior to the date of this
Agreement, and the certificate of insurance shall state that the coverage is
"claims made" and indicate the retroactive date.
■ All insurance coverage shall be maintained for the duration of this
Agreement and for three (3) pears following completion of the services or for
the warranty period, whichever is longer.
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■ Provider shall annually provide the City's Risk Management Division with
current certificates of insurance to evidence coverage in accordance with this
Agreement.
■ Policies shall contain no exclusions by endorsements that nullify the required
lines of coverage or that decrease the limits of coverage unless such
endorsements have been approved in advance, in writing by the City's Risk
Manager.
■ With the exception of worker's compensation insurance, the City may
consider alternative coverage or risk treatment measures through insurance
pools or risk retention groups in lieu of traditional insurance. Prior to
employing such alternative coverage, Provider must obtain City's written
approval
■ City shall not be responsible for the direct payment of insurance premium
costs for Provider's insurance.
■ During any term of this Agreement, Provider shall report to the Risk
Management Division in a timely manner any loss occurrence that could give
rise to a liability claim or lawsuit or that could result in a property loss.
■ Provider's liability shall not be limited to the specified amounts of insurance
required herein.
■ Any failure on part of the City to request required insurance documentation
shall not constitute a waiver of the insurance requirements specified herein
8. Indemnification and Release. Provider covenants and agrees to indemnify, hold harmless,
and defend the City, its officers, agents, and employees from any and all claims or suits for property
damage or loss and/or personal injury (including death) to any and all persons, of whatsoever kind
or character, whether real or asserted, arising out of the work and services to be performed
hereunder by Provider, its officers, agents, employees, or subcontractors, WHETHER OR NOT
CAUSED, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, BY THE ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE OF THE
OFFICERS, AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY. Provider covenants and agrees to
indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the City, its officers, agents, and employees from any and all
claims or suits or for any expense arising out of or in connection with, directly or indirectly, the
collection services performed under this Agreement WHETHER OR NOT SAID LOSS,
DAMAGE, LIABILITY, OR EXPENSE IS A RESULT OF THE ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE
OF THE CITY, ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES. This indemnity shall include
without limitation any reasonable and necessary attorney's fees for the defense of any claim
hereunder including any appeal of said claims. The Indemnity provision of this Agreement shall
have no application to any claim or demand that is the result of the sole negligence or fault of the
City, its officers, agents, or employees.
In addition, by executing this Agreement, Provider releases the City, its officers, agents, and
employees from any liability for property damage or loss and/or personal injury (including death)
incurred during performance of this Agreement.
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9. SIGNAGE. Provider may not post any sign on the property or outside any building unless
prior written approval has been obtained from the Director of the City's Parks and Community
Services Department. No sign may be posted in violation of the City's sign ordinance.
10. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT. At any time, either party may terminate this
Agreement, in whole or in part, with or without cause, by providing written notice to the other party
that specifies to what extent the Agreement is being terminated and the effective date of
termination.
11. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW. Provider, its officers, agents, servants, employees, and
subcontractors, shall abide by and comply with all federal, state, and local laws, including all
ordinances, rules, and regulations of City. It is agreed and understood that if City calls to the
attention of Provider any such violation on the part of Provider or any of its officers, agents,
servants, employees, or subcontractors, then Provider shall immediately desist from and correct such
violation.
12. NON-APPROPIATION OF FUNDS. In the event no funds or insufficient funds are
appropriated by the Fort Worth City Council in any fiscal period for the City to meet its obligations
hereunder, City will notify the Provider of such occurrence, and this Agreement shall terminate on
the last day of the fiscal period for which appropriations were received.
13. NOTICE. Any notice required or provided for under this Agreement shall be sufficient if
forwarded to the other party by hand delivery or via U.S. Postal Service first class mail, postage
prepaid, to the address of the other party shown below:
If to City
Charles W. Daniels
Assistant City Manager
City of Fort Worth
1000 Throckmorton St.
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(817) 392-6183
If to Provider
John Oliver
Chief Executive Officer
Allegiance Learning Solutions
7908 Roaring Ridge Dr
Plano, TX 75025
With Copy to
Richard Zavala, Director
Fort Worth Parks and Community Services Department
4200 South Freeway, Suite # 2200
Fort Worth, Texas 76115
(817) 392-5704
And
Denis McElroy, Assistant City Attorney
City Attorney's Office
1000 Throckmorton
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(817) 392-2758
14. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. Provider shall operate hereunder as an independent
contractor and not as an officer, agent, servant, or employee of the City. Provider shall have the
exclusive control of, and the exclusive right to control, the work designated to the Provider to be
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performed hereunder, and all persons performing the same. Provider shall be solely responsible for
the acts and omissions of its officers, members, agents, servants, and employees. Neither party shall
be responsible under the Doctrine of Respondeat Superior for the acts or omissions of the officers,
members, agents, servants, employees, or officers of the other party.
15. NONDISCRIMINATION. Neither the City and Provider, not any of their officers,
members, agents, employees, Program participants, or subcontractors, while engaged in performing
this Agreement, 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 Provider agree that in the execution, performance, or attempted performance
of this Agreement, they will not discriminate against any person or persons because of gender, race,
religion, color, sexual orientation, transgender, gender identity, gender expression, or national origin,
nor will Provider permit its agents, employees, subcontractors, or Program participants to engage in
such discrimination.
16. 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.
17. 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.
18. APPLICABLE LAW; VENUE.
A. This Agreement 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 Agreement, venue for
said action shall lie in state courts located in Tarrant County, Texas or the United States
District Court for the Northern District of Texas — Fort Worth Division.
19. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This written instrument together with any attached exhibits
constitutes the entire understanding between the parties hereto concerning the work and services to
be performed. Any prior or contemporaneous, oral or written agreement that purports to vary from
the terms hereof shall be void.
20. 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.
21. PARTIES BOUND. This Agreement shall be binding upon the successors and assigns of
both parties in like manner as upon the original parties.
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22. FORCE MAJEURE. If either party is unable, either in whole or part, to fulfill its
obligations under this Agreement due to acts of God; strikes, lockouts, or other industrial
disturbances; acts of public enemies; wars; blockades; insurrections; riots; epidemics; public health
crises; earthquakes; fires; floods; restraints or prohibitions by any court, board, department,
commission, or agency of the United States or of any state; declaration of a state of disaster or
emergency by the federal, state, county, or City government in accordance with applicable law; any
arrests and restraints; civil disturbances; or explosions; or some other reason beyond the party's
reasonable control (collectively, "Force Majeure Event"), the obligations so affected by such Force
Majeure Event will be suspended during the continuance of such event.
23. SIGNATURE AUTHORITY. Provider certifies that the person signing this Agreement has
been properly delegated this authority.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the pars hereto have executed this agreement in multiples in
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas this day of Z� , 2010.
CITY OF FORT WORTH ALLEGIANCE LEARNING SOLUTIONS
By:
City Manager
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM
LEGALITY
Assistant City Attorney
NO M&C REQUIRED
�ohn Oliver;
Chief Executive Officer
Allegiance Learning Solutions
OFFICIAL RECORD
CITY SECRETARY
FT. WORTH, Tx
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STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF TARRANT
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for the State of Texas, on
this day personally appeared Charles W. Daniels, known to me to be the person whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that the same as the act of the
City of Fort Worth and that he executed the same as the act of the said City of Fort Worth for the
purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity herein stated.
IVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this day of
, 2010.
�:: MARIA S. SANCHEZ
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES
December 14, 2013
STATE OF TEXAS
Not�t
Texas
Public in and for the State of
EFORE ME, the undersigned authority, a Notary Public in and for the State of
on this day personally appeared John Oliver, Chief Executive Officer, known to
me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to
me that the same was for the purposes and consideration therein expressed, as the act and deed of
the Allegiance Learning Solutions, and in the capacity therein stated as its authorized officer or
representative.
\ GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this !%�� � day of
V� , 2010.
OENtSE MARIA GROVES
My Commission Expires
April 9, 2013
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otary Public in
State of
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Allegiance Learning Solutions
Firestation Community Center
Sycamore Community Center
SERVICE AGREEMENT
Program: Supplemental Educational Services -Tutoring
EXHIBIT A
SCOPE OF SERVICE
Provide tutoring services to eligible Title 1 low-income student's grades 6 — 12. Program is
designed to help students in need of additional help in their school studies as well as positive
guidance. Additionally, students are to be provided a healthy snack during each tutoring session.
Classes Schedule
DAY
CENTER
START
TIME
END
TIME
START
TIME
END
TIME
START
TIME
END
TIME
START
TIME
END
TIME
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Firestation
10:00am
12:00am
DAY
CENTER
START
TIME
END
TIME
START
TIME
END
TIME
START
TIME
END
TIME
START
TIME
END
TIME
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sycamore
6:00pm
8:00pm
Sat
Sycamore
10:00am
12:00am
Space made available at sole discretion of Community Center Coordinator for Friday night tutoring session.
Community Center Coordinator will provide one week notice when Center is unavailable for use. Provider shall
notify program participants when the Center is not available.
EXHIBIT B
COMMUNITY CENTER RULES
I. OPERATING HOURS
A. Community Centers are open Monday through Saturday.
The exception for Sunday openings includes Community Center special events that must be
approved by the Center's District Superintendent. The Centers will be closed two days per
year (fall and spring) for staff in-service training.
B. All vandalism and accidents in the Centers will be reported on the Community Center
Coord,nator.
C. The Centers may be needed for emergency shelters as dictated by the
Emergency Management Office.
II. PROGRAMS
Programs and activities shall be scheduled to assure maximum participation and equal
opportunity to all citizens.
A. Registration procedures for Center taught classes:
1. I.D. cards are required for all participants utilizing the centers.
B. The general public shall not be permitted entrance to the Centers before or after scheduled
hours of operation except for emergencies or at the discretion of the staff member opening or
closing the Center.
C. Persons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult while school is in session
unless participating in a Center program,
D. Drinks and food shall be permitted only in designated areas.
E. Smoking is not permitted in Community Centers. Drugs, alcoholic beverages and firearms
are not permitted in or around Community Centers, parking lots, or park premises around
Community Centers.
F. Shirts shall be worn in all areas of the Center.
G. Only tennis shoes or appropriate footwear shall be permitted on gym floor for athletic or
physical activities.
H. Profane or abusive language is prohibited.
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CITY OF FORT WORTH Attachment II
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COMPLIANCE SECTION
Agency/Address Program Name.
Date:
Month &Year
PROGRAM SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES: CURRENT CUMULATIVE
SCOPE OF WORK NARRATIVE:
PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED / SOLUTIONS PROPOSED:
ANTICIPATED ACTIVITY DURING THE NEXT MONTH:
Certification: The undersigned, hereby, gives assurance that to the best of my knowledge and belief, the data included in this report is true
and accurate. It is also acknowledged that the provision of false information could leave the certifying official subject to the penalties of
Parks and Community Services Departmental Policy.
Date: Submitted By: Phone No.
Signature Required
Attachment III
To:
City of Fort Worth Parks and Community Services Department
From: John Oliver, Allegiance Learning Solutions
Date:
Re: Criminal Background Check
11.1 This letter certifies that that all employees of Allegiance Learning Solutions (ALS) have cleared a fingerprint and
background check as specified in Texas Senate Bill 9 (S139). Allegiance Learning Solutions certifies to the City of Fort
Worth Parks and Community Services Department (PACSD) that no tutor of ALS working with students has a
conviction for a felony, a crime against people, an offense that poses a risk to children, a job -related crime, repeated
arrests, or any other criminal activity judged by the Fort Worth ISD to be inappropriate for someone working with
students.
11.2 Allegiance Learning Solutions agrees that its employees will not work with the District's students prior to the receipt
of acceptable results of the employees' criminal background check conducted by the District.
11.3 Tutors who do not live in the United States and whose criminal records are not available to the FBI through their
home countries, cannot be cleared to work with the PACSD Community Center students.
11.4 Allegiance Learning Solutions shall notify in writing to PACSD if there is a change of status of any of its employees
which are working in the tutoring program sponsored by PACSD and the Fort Worth Independent School district;
failure to disclose a chance in the status of employees with result in termination of the licensee agreement between
ALS and PACSD.
11.5 Allegiance Learning Solutions agrees to be responsible for all fees which are associated with the required
fingerprinting and background check described in SB9.
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