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Jefferson County
Board of Commissioners
Agenda Request
To: Board of Commissioners
Philip Morley, County Administrator
From: Frank Gifford, Public Works Director ~~
Agenda Date: March 11, 2013
Subject: Interlocal Agreement with Jefferson Healthcare for Children's
Health and Fitness Programming
Statement of Issue: The health, fitness, and wellness of children are of primary
concern to the entire community. Jefferson Healthcare and Jefferson County Parks
and Recreation seek an interlocal agreement to strengthen each partner's ability to
improve children's health and fitness.
Analysis/Strategic Goals/Pro's l't Con's: This agreement has two components, a
funding component and shared promotion component. Jefferson Healthcare agrees to
provide up to $10,000
Fiscal Impact/Cost Benefit Analysis: This agreement will result in an additional
$10,000 in revenue for Parks and Recreation to provide the Kid Fit Program.
Recommendation: Sign three copies of the agreement and return to Public Works.
Department Contact: Matt Tyler
Reviewed By:
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT REGARDING PARTNERSHIP FOR
PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AND FITNESS
Chapter 39.34 RCW)
THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT is made and entered into this day of , 2013
pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 39.34 of the Revised Code of Washington,
by and between Jefferson County Public Hospital District #2, a Washington Municipal
Corporation (hereinafter "Jefferson Healthcare")and Jefferson County, a Washington Municipal
Corporation (hereinafter "Jefferson County").Jefferson Healthcare and Jefferson County are
collectively referred to hereinafter as "the Parties".
WHEREAS Jefferson Healthcare is authorized under RCW 70.44.003 to provide health care
services ,which services include community health, wellness, and preventative care programs;
and
WHEREAS Jefferson County is authorized under RCW 36.68.020 to provide public recreation
programs, which programs promote community health, wellness, and provide preventative
care; and
WHEREAS Jefferson County no longer has the resources to implement every public recreation
program that it has in the past;
WHEREAS Jefferson Healthcare and Jefferson County wish to work together to achieve mutual
benefit by sharing, supporting, informing, and coordinating certain programs which promote
community health, wellness, and provide preventative care; and
WHEREAS it is in the interest of the community that the parties cooperate to provide efficient,
cost-effective community health, wellness and preventative care for people of all ages; and,
WHEREAS each party is a public agency within the meaning of Chapter 39.34 RCW, and each
agency has the independent authority to take all action authorized by this Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Chapter 39.34 RCW, Jefferson Healthcare and Jefferson County
enter into a partnership for the provision of community health, wellness, and preventative care
programs as follows:
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1. RESPONSIBILITIES OF EACH PARTY
1.1 Compensation. Between February 1, 2013, and January 31, 2015, Jefferson Healthcare shall
remit payment to Jefferson County of $20 per participant in the Jefferson County Parks and
Recreation Kid Fit Program (hereinafter "Kid Fit Program"), not to exceed a total of $10,000.
1.2 Use of funds. Funds provided by Jefferson Healthcare may be used to pay any and all direct
expenses reasonably necessary for the operation of the Kid Fit Program including staff time,
equipment, and facility rental.
1.3 Accounting. Jefferson County will keep account of the numbers of participants in the Kid Fit
Program and will submit the accounting of participation to Jefferson Healthcare in the form of a
monthly notice to be sent on or before the 5th day of each month beginning the first full month
after the initiation of this agreement. Jefferson Healthcare will receive the monthly notice and
remit payment to Jefferson County within 30 days. Jefferson Healthcare shall not pay
participant costs in advance.
1.4 Recognition. Jefferson County and Jefferson Healthcare staff may mutually develop and
_ implement a plan of recognition of this cooperative effort which could include but is not limited
to, signage, advertisements, websites, and press releases.
1.5 Promotion. Jefferson County and Jefferson Healthcare agree to mutually develop and
implement a system designed to promote participation in the Jefferson County Parks and
Recreation Kid Fit program which could include, but is not limited to, printed prescription pads,
flyers, presentations, or posters. The cost of each party's promotion costs shall be borne by that
party.
1.6 Program details. Attachment A of this agreement provides details of the Kid Fit Program,
including program activities, goals, locations, and staff.
1.7 Subsequent programs. Jefferson Healthcare, and Jefferson County may, by mutual
agreement, amend this Agreement to add additional programs or responsibilities.
2. PROJECT ADMINISTRATION
Administration of this Agreement and of the Kid Fit program is the sole responsibility of
Jefferson County. The contribution by Jefferson Healthcare for subsidizing the Kid Fit Program is
in no way construed as transfer of administration of, or responsibility for, any aspect of the
implementation and management of the Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Kid' Fit
Program. Jefferson County is responsible for filing this Agreement in accordance with RCW
39.34.040.
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3. MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement may be amended at any time by written agreement of the duly authorized
representatives of all parties.
4. DURATION
This Agreement shall endure until Jefferson Healthcare's $10,000 payment limit is reached, or
until January 31, 2015, unless terminated as provided herein. Any party may terminate the
entire agreement by giving written notice to the other party. Said notice of termination shall
become effective immediately.
5. HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT
To the extent permitted by law, each party (the indemnitor) agrees to defend, indemnify and
save harmless the other party (the idemniteej, its elected board or council members,
officers, agents and employees, from and against all loss or expense including, but not limited
to: judgments, settlements, attorney's fees and costs, claims for damages, penalties or other
relief caused by the indemnitor's alleged negligence, or wrongful conduct, except for the
injuries, penalties and damages caused by the sole negligence or wrongful conduct of the
indemnitee. Claims for damages or other relief include, but are not limited to, those for
personal or bodily injury including death. If the claim, suit or action involves concurrent
negligence of the parties, the indemnity provisions provided herein shall be applicable only to
the extent of the percentage of each party's negligence. It is further and expressly understood
that the indemnification provided herein constitutes each party's waiver of immunity under
Industrial Insurance, Title 51 RCW, solely for the purposes of this indemnification. This waiver
has been mutually negotiated by the parties. The provisions of this section shall survive the
expiration or termination of this Agreement.
6. NONDISCRIMLNATION
During the performance of this Agreement, Jefferson County, its agents, subcontractors, and
employees shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, creed,
marital status, age, or any protected status or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical
handicap i in the administration or delivery of services or any other benefits under the
Agreement. The Parties shall comply with all federal, state, or local laws, executive orders, and
regulations applicable to this Agreement.
7. AUDITS AND INSPECTIONS
The records and documents with respect to all matters covered by this Agreement shall be
subject to inspection, review or audit by each of the parties during the term of the Agreement
and for three years after termination or such longer period as required by a party's public
records retention policy..
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8. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; .AMENDMENTS
This agreement represents the entire and integrated agreement between the Parties. This
Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument approved by both of the Parties
pursuant to regularly-adopted resolutions or other appropriate instruments at open, public
legislative meetings, and signed by authorized representatives of both of the Parties.
9. SEVERABILITY AND WAIVER
If any provision of this Agreement is rendered invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. In the event that any Party waives any provision
of this Agreement, it shall not be deemed to have waived that provision at any other time or to
have waived any other provision.
10. ASSIGNABILITY
No assignment by any Party of this Agreement, or any portion thereof, shall b_e permitted
unless the assignment is authorized by a written instrument approved by all Parties pursuant to
regularly adopted resolutions or their appropriate instruments at open public meetings, and
signed by authorized representatives of all Parties.
11. REPRESENTATIVES; NOTICES
For purposes of administration of this Agreement, the representatives of the Parties are set
forth in this section below. Any notice shall be delivered personally or may be mailed by
certified mail, return receipt requested, to the other party. In the case of notice by mail, notice
shall be deemed or given on the date of postmark of the return receipt.
Jefferson County, Washington:
Parks and Recreation Manager
623 Sheridan St
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Telephone: 360-385-9129
Jefferson Healthcare
Chief Executive Officer
834 Sheridan St.
Port Townsend, WA 98368
Telephone: 360-385-2200
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13. APPLICABLE LAW; VENUE
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of Washington State. Venue for any action under
this Agreement shall be Jefferson County,. Washington. The prevailing party in any action
brought under this Agreement shall be entitled to award of its reasonable attorneys' fees and
costs, including those incurred on arbitration or appeal.
14. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS
This agreement shall be binding upon the parties, their successors and assigns.
15. CORPORATE AUTHORITY
Each individual executing this Agreement represents and warrants he/she is fully authorized to
execute and deliver the Agreement on behalf of the municipal corporation bound thereby in
accordance with a duly and regularly-adopted resolution or other appropriate instrument
adopted at an open public meeting, and that this Agreement is binding upon the municipal
corporation in accordance with its terms.
16. COUNTERPARTS
This agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which when executed
and delivered shall constitute an original of this agreement, but all the counterparts shall
together constitute the same agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Jefferson Healthcare and Jefferson County have executed this Interlocal
Agreement Regarding this Agreement has been executed by each party on the date set forth below:
APPROVED AND EXECUTED THIS
JEFFERSON HEALTHCARE
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Mike Glenn, Chief Executive Officer
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
John Austin, Chair
Phil Johnson, Member
David W. Sullivan, Member
Approved as to form only:
David Alvarez
2,1Q/13
Date
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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Frank Gifford Date
Public Works Director
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