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Jefferson County
Board of Commissioners
Agenda Request
Board of Commissioners
Philip Morley, County Administrator
Monte Reinders, Public Works Director
December 12, 2016
Interlocal Agreement with Jefferson Healthcare
Statement of Issue: An Interlocal Agreement between Jefferson County and
Jefferson Healthcare to share labor, equipment, or materials has been prepared and
is ready for approval.
Analysis/Strategic Goals/Pro's Et Con's: The purpose of this agreement is to enable
cooperation between Jefferson County and Jefferson Healthcare by allowing either
party to furnish labor, equipment, or materials when available to the other party on a
reimbursable basis. Sharing will be initiated through a request for work. Each request
for work will be in writing and will specify the particular service required. For
example, Jefferson Healthcare may provide ergonomic assessments of Public Works
employees.
Fiscal Impact/Cost Benefit Analysis: For each request for work, the party receiving
services will reimburse the party providing services. Actual direct and related indirect
costs, including any administrative overhead charges will be included.
Recommendation: Please sign the attached three (3) originals of the Agreement.
Please return two to Public Works and retain one for your records.
Department Contact: Sarah Melancon 385-9362
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Philip Morley, tcidnty Adm' r
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
JEFFERSON COUNTY AND JEFFERSON HEALTHCARE
(Chapter 39 34 RCW)
This Interlocal Agreement is made and entered into this day of 201_
pursuant to the provisions of the Interlocal Cooperation Act Chapter 39 34 of the Revised Code
of Washington by an 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 Either party to the agreement
may request services, labor, equipment, or materials from the other Agency as they find
mutually beneficial
WHEREAS, both parties employ persons who specialize in certain types of work and may also
own certain types of equipment and have access to certain materials and
WHEREAS, the parties may from time to time need additional services labor, equipment, or
materials or have services, labor, equipment or materials available in certain locations which
could be used by the other party to this agreement and
WHEREAS, both parties will benefit from cooperation in this manner 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 the agreement
NOW THEREFORE, in accordance with RCW 39 34 and in consideration of the terms conditions,
covenants, and performances contained herein or attached and incorporated and made part
hereof, the County of Jefferson and Jefferson Healthcare, through their respective legislative
bodies, do hereby agree as follows
PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT
The purpose of this agreement is to provide for cooperation between the parties by allowing
either party to furnish services, labor, equipment, or materials when available to the other
party on a reimbursable basis
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II
ADMINISTRATION OF AGREEMENT
This Interlocal Agreement shall be administered by both parties For Jefferson County it shall
be administered by the Public Works Director For the Jefferson Healthcare it shall be
administered by Chief Executive Officer
III
REQUEST FOR SERVICES
Each request for service shall be in writing and shall specify the particular service required, the
amounts and types of labor equipment and material required, the location of the work the
estimated cost of the work, and other information pertinent to the request (blank form
attached) Upon receipt of the request, the party which has been requested to supply the
service shall indicate their acceptance or rejection of the request and the cost estimate The
decision of the requested party shall be signed by their authorized official, and one executed
copy shall be returned to the requesting party In cases of emergency, the request and
approval may be done verbally, but must be documented in writing within 48 hours of the
verbal request A County request for or acceptance of, services with an estimated cost of
$50,000 or more shall require prior written authorization by the Board of County
Commissioners or their designee Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to require
either party to this Agreement to purchase additional equipment or retain additional personnel
to implement the provisions of this Agreement
IV
PAYMENT
The parties to this agreement agree that the party receiving services under this agreement shall
reimburse the party providing the services for their actual direct and related indirect costs
including any administrative overhead charges Partial payments shall be made by the party
receiving services upon request of the providing party, to cover costs incurred These payments
are not to be more frequent than one (1) per month It is agreed that any such partial payment
will not constitute agreement as to the appropriateness of any item
V
RECORDS RETENTION AND AUDIT
The parties agree to maintain records of all costs incurred under this agreement in accordance
with a work order accounting system as prescribed and approved by the State Auditor's Office
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These records shall be kept available for inspection and audit by the party requesting the
service for five (5) years after payment of the requested service
VI
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT
The parties agree that any time a request is made for the use of equipment that the requesting
party shall be responsible for the proper care maintenance, and security of the equipment until
the equipment is returned to the owner Any damage other than normal wear and tear will be
the responsibility of the party in possession of the equipment at the time the equipment is
damaged
VII
RIGHT OF ENTRY
Solely for the purpose of accomplishing all work or services requested and agreed to in
accordance with this Agreement the parties to this agreement hereby grant and convey to
each other the right of entry upon all said land in which the parties have interest
VIII
EMPLOYEES
All employees assigned to work pursuant to this agreement remain employees of their
respective agency at all times and shall perform the work requested under sole supervision of
their agency Procedures used in performance of work pursuant to this agreement shall be
mutually agreed to in writing
IX
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 indemnitee), its elected board or council members,
officers agents and employees, from and against all loss or expense including but not limited
to judgments, settlements, attorneys fees and costs claims for damages penalties or other
relief caused by the mdemnitor'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
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has been mutually negotiated by the parties The provisions of this section shall survive the
expiration or termination of this Agreement
X
INSURANCE
The County possesses liability coverage through its membership in the Washington Counties
Risk Pool (WCRP) Jefferson Healthcare is insured through COVERYS Insurance Services Within
30 days of executing this Agreement Jefferson Healthcare shall provide to Jefferson County its
certificate of insurance coverage and Jefferson County shall provide to Jefferson Healthcare its
memorandum of liability coverage Both parties agree that not less than thirty (30) days prior
to cancellation suspension, reduction or material change in the membership of a party in its
Risk Pool or in insurance coverage, notice of same shall be given to the other party by
registered mad return receipt requested The parties further agree that the membership in the
Risk Pool or insurance through COVERYS Insurance Services provide coverage for the following
categories of risk and with coverage limits that equal or exceed what is listed below
A General Liability(l) — with a minimum limit per occurrence of one million dollars
($1000 000) and an aggregate of not less than two million dollars ($2 000 000) for
bodily injury, death and property damage unless otherwise specified in the contract
specifications This insurance coverage shall contain no limitations on the scope of the
protection provided and indicate on the certificate of insurance the following coverage
1 Broad Form Property Damage with no employee exclusion
2 Personal Injury Liability including extended bodily injury,
3 Broad Form Commercial Liability
4 Premises — Operations Liability (M&C),
5 Independent Contractors and Subcontractors, and
6 Blanket Contractual Liability
B Business Automobile Liability coverage —with a minimum limit per occurrence of one
million dollars ($1,000,000) and an aggregate of not less than two million dollars
($1,000,000) Said coverage shall include liability coverage for all owned non owned
and hired motor vehicles
C Worker's Compensation insurance with minimum limits not less than that required by
state law
Each party to this Agreement agrees that the coverage provided to it by its membership in its
respective Risk Pool or Insurance Services shall be primary with respect to any third party claim
presented to that party for the alleged negligent act and omissions of its employees,
contractors or representatives With respect to all claims of third party liability against one
party to this Agreement the coverage provided to the OTHER party by its membership in a Risk
Pool shall be non contributory
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XI
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
If either party to this Agreement asserts a dispute has arisen with respect to the other party's
performance of its obligations under this Agreement, then the aggrieved party shall notify the
other party in writing (email acceptable) of the details of the dispute and ask to invoke the
dispute resolution process listed here As a result of such written dispute the director of each
party's department that requested or supplied the service shall confer promptly and attempt to
resolve the dispute If that conference fails to resolve the dispute, then there shall be a
conference between the County's Administrator and the Chief Executive Officer If that
conference fads to resolve the dispute then the parties agree to mediation by a mediator from
the Jefferson County District Court mediation program
XII
TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT
The right is reserved by the parties to this Agreement to terminate the Agreement at any time
by giving 30 days written notice to the other party The parties may terminate this Agreement
for any reason and need not utilize the Dispute Resolution process described elsewhere in this
Agreement before choosing to terminate pursuant to this clause
XIII
DURATION OF AGREEMENT
This Interlocal Agreement shall be executed as of the date of the party's last signature shown
below and shall be in effect for a period of ten (10) years at which time it will be subject to
review renewal, revision, or expiration unless terminated pursuant to Section XII above
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this AGREEMENT as of the day and year first
above written
APPROVED AND EXECUTED THIS
JEFFERSON HEALTHCARE
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Mike Glenn Chief Executive Officer
DAY OF 201_
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Kathleen Kier Chair
Phil Johnson Member
David Sullivan Member
Approve s to form only
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Monte enders ate
Public Works Director
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Interlocal Agreement Between Jefferson County and Jefferson Heafthare
REQUEST FOR WORK
Party Requesting Service
Party Providing Service
Description of Requested Service
Location of Requested Service
Dates of Requested Service
Estimate and Terms (include here or attached)
Requesting Agency Official
❑ Approved ❑ Denied
Providing Agency Official
Date
Date