HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2018.05.02 - 23528MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #18192
BY: Commissioner Michael Spisz, District #3
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS — SCHOOL DRINKING WATER STATION PROGRAM —
PROGRAM PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN OAKLAND COUNTY AND ROMEO
COMMUNITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners, pursuant to MR #17289, as amended by MR
#18016, recognized that the County can promote public health and establish lifelong nutrition habits by
supplying increased access to water for school age children through the School Drinking Water Station
Program; and
WHEREAS Oakland County established the School Drinking Water Station Program with the intention to
assist eligible schools by offering a one-time bulk purchase of drinking water stations; and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorized the School Drinking Water Station
Subcommittee to approve and distribute a Program Participation Agreement to identified eligible,
participating Oakland County schools; and
WHEREAS Oakland County Corporation Counsel has reviewed the Program Participation Agreement;
and
WHEREAS under the terms and conditions of the attached Program Participation Agreement, Oakland
County agrees to purchase 3 units of the Elkay EZH20 model #11S8WSLP Drinking Water Filling Stations
as requested by the Romeo Community Schools District; and
WHEREAS the Romeo Community Schools District has approved and executed a Program Participation
Agreement prepared by Corporation Counsel in accordance with requirements provided in the policies and
procedures of the program as approved by the Board of Commissioners including supplementary policies
approved by the School Drinking Water Station Program Subcommittee; and
WHEREAS the Romeo Community Schools District has demonstrated that it is willing to take delivery of
the units for those district schools eligible under the program policy; and
WHEREAS Oakland County's share of the Fiscal Year 2018 authorized amount of the School Drinking
Water Station Program funding for the drinking water station units requested by the Romeo Community
Schools District amounts to $2,349; and
WHEREAS one-time funding was set aside in the General Fund Unfunded Mandates Assigned Fund
Balance (GL Account #383515) for water quality initiatives and is able to cover the $2,349 school drinking
water station program allocation for the Romeo Community Schools District; and
WHEREAS upon review of the program agreement, the Board of Commissioners has determined that the
completion of the program will promote public health and establish positive lifelong nutrition habits by
supplying increased access to water for youth in publicly funded Oakland County elementary schools.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby approves
the Program Participation Agreement with the Romeo Community Schools District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorizes the Chairman of
the Board of Commissioners to execute the Program Participation Agreement with the Romeo Community
Schools District as prepared by Corporation Counsel for the School Drinking Water Station Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Clerk is requested to forward copies of this
resolution to Oakland County Fiscal Services and the Romeo Community Schools District.
Chairperson, I move the adoption orthe foregoing Resolution,
Commioner Michael Sbisz
District #3
PROGRAM PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
OAKLAND COUNTY SCHOOL DRINKING WATER STATION PROGRAM
BETWEEN
OAKLAND COUNTY
AND
ROMEO COMMUNITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT
This Agreement ("Agreement") is made and entered into between the County of Oakland,
("County") (DUNS #136200362), a Michigan Constitutional and Municipal Corporation, a political
subdivision of the state of Michigan, whose address is 1200 North Telegraph, Pontiac, Michigan
48341 and the Romeo Community Schools ("District"), a Michigan Statutory Corporation per the
Revised School Code of 1976 being MCL 380.1 et seq., whose address 316 North Main Street,
Romeo, MI 48065. In this Agreement, either the District or the County may also be referred to
individually as a "Party" or jointly as the "Parties."
PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT. The County is seeking to provide funding utilized solely for the
purposes of purchasing approved Drinking Water Filling Stations ("Station") for eligible schools. The
Parties agree, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, to provide funds and/or
services as described in Exhibits I.
The Parties are authorized to enter into this Agreement pursuant to P.A. 1976, No. 451 (MCL 380.1
et seq.), P.A. 1973, No. 139 (MCL 45.551 et seq.), P.A. 1978, No. 368 (MCL 333.1101 et seq.), and
P.A. 1851 No. 156 (MCL 46.1 et seq.).
In consideration of the mutual promises, obligations, representations, and assurances in this
Agreement, the Parties agree as follows:
1. DEFINITIONS. In addition to any other defined terms in this Agreement (e.g., "Agreement,"
"County," "District," "Party," or "Parties," etc.), the Parties agree that for all purposes, and as
used throughout this Agreement, the following words and expressions used throughout this
Agreement, whether used in the singular or plural, within or without quotation marks, or
possessive or nonpossessive, shall be defined, and interpreted as follows:
1.1. Agreement means the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement, including any
subsequent written modification, amendment, or addendum.
1.2. Amendment means any change, clarification, or modification to this Agreement.
1.3. Claim(s) means any loss; complaint; demand for relief or damages; lawsuit; cause of
action; proceeding; judgment; penalty; costs or other liability of any kind which is imposed
on, incurred by, or asserted against the County or for which the County may become legally
or contractually obligated to pay or defend against, whether commenced or threatened,
including, but not limited to, reimbursement for reasonable attorney fees, mediation,
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facilitation, arbitration fees, witness fees, court costs, investigation expenses, litigation
expenses, or amounts paid in settlement.
1.4. County means as this term is defined above and as used in this Agreement, "County" shall
be further defined to include any and all "County Agents," as defined herein.
1.5. County Agent shall be defined as any and all elected officials, appointed officials,
directors, board members, council members, commissioners, authorities, other boards,
committees, commissions, employees, third-party contractors, departments, divisions,
volunteers, representatives, and/or any such persons' successors (weather such persons act
or acted in their personal representative Of official capacities), and/or "County Agents"
shall also include any person who was a County Agent any time during the term of this
Agreement but, for any reason, is no longer employed, appointed, or elected and serving
as an County Agent, and shall include the any "Concurrent Board Member."
1.6. District means the Romeo Community Schools District as defined above and shall further
be defined to include District Employees.
1.7. District Employee includes, without limitation, its governing Board, any and all of its
departments, divisions, elected and appointed officials, directors, board members,
authorities, committees, employees, teachers, administrators, principal, assistant
principals, psychologists, social works, teacher's aids, clerks, independent contractors,
agents, volunteers, and/or any such persons, predecessors, or successors.
1.8. Drinking Water Filling Station(s) means a vendor supplied County purchased water
filling station.
2. SCOPE OF SERVICES AND FINANCES. Subject to the terms and conditions in this
Agreement, and except as otherwise provided by law, the Parties agree to the following:
2.1. The County agrees to provide the Drinking Water Filling Stations as detailed in the
attached Exhibit I which is hereby incorporated by reference and made part of this
Agreement.
2.2. The District agrees all Drinking Water Filling Station(s) will be delivered to one District
location address by the County approved bid vendor.
2.3. The District agrees to notify the County within 14 days of delivery, by way of Proof of
Delivery, the receipt of the Drinking Water Filling Stations(s).
2.4. The District agrees to install at its cost all delivered Stations pursuant to all applicable
building codes and/or regulations within 120 days of delivery.
2,5. The District agrees to provide a post installation report notifying the County of all delivered
units installed and functioning properly based upon manufacture's guidelines and
specifications.
2.6. The District agrees to maintain at its cost all delivered and installed Stations in accordance
with the manufactures recommended guidelines including maintenance and filter
replacement.
2.7. The District agrees to affix a decal/sticker, as provided by the County, to all installed
Stations.
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3. ASSURANCES AND WARRANTIES.
3 1. The District agrees to comply with the provisions of any and all laws relating to
nondiscrimination and conflict of interest with governmental employees and, specifically,
any County Agent. The District warrants to avoid any conflict of interest, whether real or
perceived.
3.2. The District agrees that it is a publicly owned facility that is physically located and
established under Act 451 of 1976, as amended, or under other law of the State of
Michigan, has as its primary mission the teaching and learning of academic and vocational-
technical skill and knowledge, contains age groups of pupils enrolled 12 years old or
younger, and is operated by a school district, intermediate school district, or authorized
public school academy within the jurisdiction of Oakland County.
3.3. The District agrees and acknowledges that the installation of a Station under this
Agreement is not to overcome all contaminates existing within the District's water supply.
3.4. Any and all County services or goods set forth in this Agreement are provided on an "as-
is and "as-available" basis, without any warranty of any kind, to the maximum extent
permitted by applicable law. The County hereby expressly further disclaims any and all
warranties, of any kind, whether express or implied, including, without limitation, any
implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement,
and/or that any County services under this Agreement will meet any District's needs or
requirements, will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, error or risk free/or that any
deficiencies in any County service. The entire risk arising out of the use of any and all
County services herein remains at all times, with the District to the maximum extent
permitted by law.
4. INDEMNIFICATION.
41 The District shall indemnify, defend, and hold the County harmless from all Claims,
incurred by or asserted against the County by any person or entity, which are alleged to
have been caused directly or indirectly from the acts or omissions of the District.
4.2. This Agreement does not, and is not intended to, impair, divest, delegate or contravene any
constitutional, statutory, and/or other legal right, privilege, power, obligation, duty or
immunity of the Parties. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of
governmental immunity for either Party.
5. LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS ON SERVICES.
5.1. In no event and under no circumstances in connection with or as a result of this Agreement
shall the County be liable to the District or any other person, for any consequential,
incidental, direct, indirect, special punitive, or other similar damages whatsoever
(including, without limitation, damages for loss of business, profits, business interruption,
or any other pecuniary loss or business detriment) arising out of this Agreement for any
County services hereunder or any District use or inability to use any County services, even
if the County has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
6. NO IMPLIED WAIVER. Except as otherwise expressly provided for in this Agreement:
6.1. Absent a written waiver, no act, failure, or delay by a Party to pursue or enforce any rights
or remedies under this Agreement shall constitute a waiver of those rights with regard to
any existing or subsequent breach of this Agreement.
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6.2. No waiver of any term, condition, or provision of this Agreement, whether by conduct or
otherwise, in one or more instances, shall be deemed or construed as a continuing waiver
of any term, condition, or provision of this Agreement.
6.3. No waiver by either Party shall subsequently affect its right to require strict performance
of this Agreement.
7. AUDITING. The Parties agrees that records regarding this Agreement will be available upon
request for review or audit.
8. AGREEMENT INTERPRETATION. The Parties agree that performance under this
Agreement will be conducted in compliance with all federal, Michigan, and local laws and
regulations. This Agreement is made and entered into in the County of Oakland and in the State
of Michigan. The language of all parts of this Agreement is intended to and under all
circumstances to be construed as a whole according to its fair meaning and not construed strictly
for or against any Party.
9. PERMITS AND LICENSES. The District, and District's sole expense, shall be responsible for
obtaining and continuously maintain throughout the term of this Agreement all necessary
licenses, including any business and professional licenses, permits, certificates, and any other
required governmental authorizations necessary for District to perform any District obligation
under this Agreement.
10. EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AGREEMENT. The Parties agree that this Agreement, and/or
any subsequent amendments thereto, shall not become effective prior to the approval by the
Oakland County Board of Commissioners and the Romeo Community Schools. The approval
and terms of this Agreement, and/or any possible subsequent amendments thereto, shall be
entered in the official minutes and proceedings of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
and the Romeo Community Schools Board and shall also be filed with the office of the Clerk of
the County.
11. CANCELLATION OF AGREEMENT. Either Party may cancel this Agreement for any
reason including convenience at any time prior to purchase of a Station(s). If the District cancels
this Agreement after the District has received delivery of a Station(s) the Station(s) will be the
responsibility of the District. If the Station is still in the original unopened carton the Station may
be returned to the Vendor at the District's Expense. Any refund for the return of a Station will
be due and paid to the County. At no point, will the County accept or receive any unwanted
Stations.
12. DISCRIMINATION. The Parties shall not discriminate against their employees, agents,
applicants for employment, or another person or entities with respect to hire, tenure, terms,
conditions, and privileges of employment, or any matter directly or indirectly related to
employment in violation of any federal, state or local law.
13. RECORD RETENTION. The Parties agrees to maintain records in accordance with state law.
All records relative to this Agreement shall be available at any reasonable time for examination
or audit by the Parties.
14. FORCE MAJEURE. Each Party shall be excused from any obligations under this Agreement
during the time and to the extent that a Party is prevented from performing due to causes beyond
the Party's control, including, but not limited to, an act of God, war, fire, strike, labor disputes,
civil disturbances, reduction of power source, or any other circumstances beyond the reasonable
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control of the affected Party. Reasonable notice shall be given to the other party of any such
event.
15. SEVERABILITY. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds a term, or condition, of this
Agreement to be illegal or invalid, then the term, or condition, shall be deemed severed from this
Agreement. All other terms, conditions, and provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full
force.
16. CAPTIONS. The section and subsection numbers, captions, and any index to such sections and
subsections contained in this Agreement are intended for the convenience of the reader and are
not intended to have any substantive meaning. The numbers, captions, and indexes shall not be
interpreted or be considered as part of this Agreement. Any use of the singular or plural number,
any reference to the male, female, or neuter genders, and any possessive or nonpossessive use in
this Agreement shall be deemed the appropriate plurality, gender or possession as the context
requires.
17. NOTICES. Notices given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be personally
delivered, sent by express delivery service, certified mail, or first-class U.S. mail postage prepaid,
and addressed to the person listed below. Notice will be deemed given on the date when one of
the following first occur: (1) the date of actual receipt; (2) the next business day when notice is
sent express delivery service or personal delivery; or (3) three days after mailing first class or
certified U.S. mail.
17.1. If Notice is sent to the County, it shall be addressed and sent to: 1200 North Telegraph,
Pontiac, Michigan 48341.
17.2. If Notice is sent to the Romeo Community Schools, it shall be addressed and sent to:
316 North Main Street, Romeo, MI 48065.
17.3. Either Party may change the address and/or individual to which Notice is sent by notifying
the other Party in writing of the change.
18. GOVERNING LAW. This Agreement shall be governed, interpreted, and enforced by the laws
of the State of Michigan without giving effect to its conflict of law principles.
19. JURISDICTION AND VENUE. Except as otherwise required by law or court rule, any action
brought to enforce, interpret, or decide any Claim(s) arising under or related to this Agreement
shall be brought in the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of the State of Michigan, the 50th District
Court of the State of Michigan, or the United States District Court for the Eastern District of
Michigan, Southern Division, as dictated by the applicable jurisdiction of the court. Except as
otherwise required by law or court rule, venue is proper in the courts set forth above. The choice
of forum set forth above shall not be deemed to preclude the enforcement of any judgment
obtained in such forum or taking action under this Agreement to enforce such judgment in any
appropriate jurisdiction.
20. AGREEMENT MODIFICATIONS OR AMENDMENTS. Any modifications, amendments,
rescissions, waivers, or releases to this Agreement must be in writing and executed by both
Parties. The Parties agree that no such modification, rescission, waiver, release or amendment of
any provision of this Agreement shall become effective against the County unless signed for by
the Oakland County Board of Commissioners. The Parties further agree that this Agreement shall
not be changed, supplemented, or amended, in any manner, except as provided for herein, and no
other act, verbal representation, document, usage or custom shall be deemed to amend or modify
this Agreement in any manner.
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21, ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement sets forth filo entire agreement between the Parties
along with the Agreement Documents, In entering into this Agreement, the District acknowledges
that it has not relied upon any prior or contemporaneous agreement, representation, warranty, or
other statement by the County and/or any County Agent that is not expressly set forth in this
Agreement, and that any and all such possible, perceived or prior agreements, representations,
understandings, statements, negotiations, understandings and undertakings, whether written or
oral, in any way concerning or related to the subject matter of this Agreement are fully and
completely superseded by this Agreement,
211 If there is a contradicting term or condition in any Exhibit to this Agreement, the
Agreement controls,
21,2. It is further agreed that the terms and conditions of this Agreement are contractual and
binding and are not mere recitals, The Parties acknowledge that this Agreement contains
certain limitations and disclaimers of liability.
ROMEO COMMUNITY SCHOOLS:
BY:
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THE COUNTY OF OAKLAND
BY:
DATE: 3 Mtii
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Michael J. Gingell, Chairperson,
Oakland County Board of Commissioners
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BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
1200 N. Telegraph Road
Pontiac, MI 48341-0475
Phone; (248) 858-0100
Fax: (248) 858-1572
EXHIBIT I
SCHOOL DRINKING WATER STATION PROGRAM
Background: Oakland County has established an Oakland County School Drinking Water Station
Program for the purposes of promoting public health and establishing lifelong nutrition habits by
supplying increased access to water for elementary school age students in Oakland County. The
County intends for this Program to assist eligible schools by offering a one-time bulk purchase of
drinking water stations.
DISTRICT INFORMATION;
Legal Name of District: Romeo Community Schools
SUBCOMMITTEE APPROVED SCHOOL DRINKING WATER STATION(S) ALLOCATION;
Name of School: Elkay EZH20,
LMASMB Quantity:
Elkay EZH20,
1.2S8WSLP Quantity:
School Level:
(e.g. K-6 or PK-3)
Hamilton Parsons Elementary 0 3 K-5
OAKLAND COUNTY SCHOOL DRINKING WATER STATION SUBCOMMITTEE
Contact: Michael Andrews, Senior Analyst
(248) 858.5115
andrewsrnbnoakeev.com
SCHOOL DRINKING WATER STATION ORDER FORM
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DISTRICT NAME: Romeo Community Schools DATE OF ORDER: 3/14/18
DELIVERY CONTACT NAME: Kim Smith
586-752-0221 PHONE (Work): EMAIL: kim • smith@romeok12.org
DELIVERY ADDRESS (PROVIDE ONLY ONE CENTRAL LOCATION):
69875 Dequindre
Leonard, MI 48367
RECEIVING DAYS AND HOURS: M-F 8am-2:00pm
REQUESTED DATE OF DELIVERY:
MODEL:
Elkay EZH20, LMASMB Bottle Filler ONLY
Elkay EZH20, LZS8WSLP — Combo Filler arid Fountain
QUANTITY:
0
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SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED PARTY:
NAME OF AUTHORIZED PARTY: c 4 , tolilto)
PLEASE RETURN ORDER FORM BY FRIDAY, APRIL 20TH 2018
Electronic delivery accepted at: andrewsmboakqov.corn
1200 North Telegraph Rood I County Building 12E I Pontiac, MI 48341
Resolution #18192 May 2, 2018
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections.