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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgreement - Community Homebuyers Corporation - CHC Staff SupportAGREEMENT FOR STAFF SUPPORT THIS AGREEMENT is between Community Homebuyers Corporation, Inc., an Indiana not -for -profit corporation (CHC), and the City of South Bend, by and through its Board of Public Works on behalf of its Department of Community Investment (City) entered into this day ofjleVPM)0d 2016. WHEREAS, CHC has as its purpose to provide affordable housing opportunities to low and moderate income households within St. Joseph County, Indiana, and WHEREAS, in order to carry out its purposes and to assist the City in neighborhood development through housing assistance activities CHC will be beneficial and necessary, and WHEREAS, CHC does not have personnel or economic resources to perform staff functions without City assistance, and WHEREAS, the performance of staff support by City employees will directly relate to carrying out community development plans of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, the City and CHC mutually agree as follows: 1) The City will provide staff support to CHC under the following terms and conditions: A. Areas of staff support to be provided to CHC include, but are not necessarily limited to: Administrative support for all aspects of corporate operation. 2. Project and program development, implementation and Management. Accounting and financial reporting functions, including grant applications and reporting. 4. Post Purchase Counseling to CHC clients 5. Provide assistance and counsel to board and committees B. Staff support will be provided for the specific purposes of CHC, where the performance of staff support duties by City employees, in the opinion and discretion of the director of the Community Investment, directly relates to carrying out community and housing assistance plans for the City. 2) (a) The City will be compensated monthly and CHC will pay the City monthly for services performed as agreed to herein: Provided, however, that the total amount so billed and reimbursed during the term of this agreement does not exceed Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00). (b) To the extent CHC does not have on account funds in an amount sufficient to reimburse the City as provided herein, any unpaid balance due and owing to the City shall be deemed not to constitute a current obligation of CHC unless and until CHC has on account and un-obligated, sufficient funds to reimburse the City such amount. 3) The City and CHC mutually acknowledge and agree to fulfill all responsibilities to which they are or may become subject under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5301 at. seq. as amended), and the conditions imposed under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended providing that no person shall, on the grounds of race, age, sex, color, religion or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in the undertaking and carrying out of any federally assisted projects, and the regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating that title. 4) The term of this Agreement shall be from January 1, 2017 through and including December 31, 2017, 5) The City and CHC agree that no staff member shall have the authority to bind or commit CHC unless so authorized by resolution of the CHC board of directors or executive committee, provided that nothing in this section prohibits staff members from carrying on preliminary negotiations when such negotiations have been generally authorized by the CHC board or executive committee. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, CHC and the City have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written. COMMUNITY HOMEBUYERS CITY OF SOUTH BEND CORPORATION, INC. BOARD OF PUBLIICCi WORKS � By: l i By: James KunAe�f sidenntt — Gary A. Gilot, President Date:Z I A i By:41irnes A. Mueller, Member al Q Therese J. Atte,t: C GLz N� nda M. Martin, CI rk ((( Date: /3L_)o/(, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM Date November 17. 2016 Name Pam Meyer Department Community Investment BPW Date December 13, 2016 Phone Extension 5845 F_ Required Prior to Submittal to Board Legal ® Attorney Name Michael Schmidt, Ben Dougherty Controller ® Controller review is required for all Contracts $5,000.00 or more and greater than one year in length per the City Purchasing Policy Purchasing ❑ Check the Appropriate Item Type — Required for All Submissions ® Agreement ❑ Contract ❑ Proposal ❑ Addendum ❑ Professional Services ❑ Resolution ❑ Bid Opening ❑ Bid Award ❑ Req. to Advertise ❑ Title Sheet ❑ Quote Opening ❑ Quote Award ❑ Change Order No. ❑ C/O & PCA No. ❑ PCA ❑ Ease/Encroach. ❑ Traffic Control ❑ Other: Required Information Company or Vendor Name Community Homebuyers Corporation (CHC) New Vendor MBE/WBE Contractor Project Name Project Number Funding Source Account No. Amount Terms of Contract Purpose/Description Amount of J Yes N No ❑ If Yes, Approved by Purchasing ] MBE ❑ WBE CHC Staff Support Fund 211 $ 15,000 paid to DCl/City January 1, 2017- December 31, 2017 Payment for staff serices through DCI for the administration of the Community Homebuyers Corporation activities and programs ® Required Contractor's Certification Form Attached (Non - Collusion, Non -Discrimination, Non -Debarment E-Verify, Iran etc. Required For Change Orders Onlv Increase Decrease Previous Amount $ Current Percent of Change: % New Amount $ Total Percent of Change: % Dispersal After Approval Copy Original ® ® Pam Meyer, DCI ® ❑ Ben Dougherty, Legal ❑ ❑