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AGREEMENT FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES (HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF SOUTH BEND AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY) THIS AGREEMENT (the or this "Agreement"), is made effective the _L day of 4� , 201.1 by and between the CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, a Municipal corporation organized and operating under the laws of the State of Indiana, acting by and through its Board of Public Works (collectively the "City"), ST. JOSEPH COUNTY (the "County") and HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF SOUTH BEND AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTY (the "Organization"). RECITALS WHEREAS, the City and St. Joseph County, Indiana (the "County") have entered to an agreement providing for the establishment of the HPC, as evidenced by the adoption of substantially similar ordinances, which for the City was Ordinance No. 5565- 73, as amended, adopted by the South Bend Common Council (the "Agreement"); and WHEREAS, in addition to the Agreement, the City is empowered under the authority of Ordinance No. 9746 -07 adopted by the South Bend Common Council, the legislative body of the City, pursuant to Indiana Code § 36- 1- 3- 6(b)(1) to enter into this Agreement, and under Indiana Code § 36- 10 -2 -4 to aid historical programs; and WHEREAS, HPC is a governmental organization created by the Agreement, and is a division of the County for accounting purposes, whose mission is to survey, identify, plan for, advise and recommend to the South Bend Common Council and the Area Plan Commission of the County concerning the establishment of historic preservation districts and historic landmarks; and WHEREAS, the City desires to provide for certain services and programs to be provided to the residents of the City, which services and programs are more particularly described at Exhibit A (the "Program "); and - WHEREAS, the Organization is duly qualified to provide for, oversee and administer the Program; and - WHEREAS, the City has appropriated funds for the Program in the amount of Twenty -five Thousand and 00 /100 Dollars ($25,000.00) (the "Contract Amount ") as required by Indiana Code § 5-22-17-3 and the Contract Amount does not exceed such appropriation; and WHEREAS, the City believes that the actions contemplated by this Agreement are in the best interests of the health, safety and welfare of the City and its residents and that such actions comply with the public purposes and applicable provisions of state and local law.