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HomeMy WebLinkAbout022420_ca07 Consent Agenda Commissioners Office JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST TO: Board of County Commissioners Philip Morley, County Administrator FROM: Leslie Locke, Executive Assistant DATE: February 42020 SUBJECT: AGREEMENT, Interlocal re: Strategic Tourism Study; In the Amount of $10,000; Clallam County, City of Port Angeles, and City of Sequim STATEMENT OF ISSUE: This interlocal agreement is required to begin the "Strategic Tourism Study." To collectively fund a 5-year strategic plan to address and optimize the regional tourism industry. "The Plan" will be known as the "2021-2026 Olympic Peninsula Tourism Strategic Plan." FISCAL IMPACT: Jefferson County'sportion of the studyis $10,000. RECOMMENDATION: Approve and sign the agreement. ' 3J. BY: #410 er, • ip Morle . � • . rator Date: Interlocal Agreement—Olympic Peninsula Tourism Strategic Plan INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AUTHORITY Chapter 39.34 RCW, also known as the Interlocal Cooperation Act. PARTIES In alphabetical order: • City of Port Angeles • City of Sequim • Clallam County • Jefferson County PURPOSE To collectively fund a 5-year strategic plan to address and optimize the regional tourism industry. "The Plan"will be known as the "2021-2026 Olympic Peninsula Tourism Strategic Plan." DURATION This Agreement shall expire on September 30, 2021 and shall be effective on the date when signed by the authorized representative of the last Party to execute this Agreement. ADMINISTRATIVE The Olympic Peninsula Strategic Tourism Committee or"the ENTITY CREATED BY Committee." The Committee will determine the winning proposal. THIS AGREEMENT COMMITTEE The Committee includes representatives from Olympic Peninsula MEMBERSHIP counties and municipalities, as well as other stakeholders, such as representatives from the Olympic National Park, Olympic National Forest, Washington State Parks and coastal tribes. FISCAL AGENT AND Clallam County, by and through its employees and representatives. LEAD ENTITY The County will,with the approval of the Committee, publish a Request for Proposals and be the recipient of same,then forwarding same to the Committee for a decision as to which proposer to contract with. The winning proposal will contract with Clallam County and act under the direction of Clallam County personnel. METHOD OF Clallam County will serve as the umbrella organization and FINANCING contribute the sum of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000) to the project. Each additional party will contribute the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00)to help pay for the Plan. These contributions will be sent to the County to act as the Fiscal 1 Interlocal Agreement—Olympic Peninsula Tourism Strategic Plan Agent and Lead Entity within 30 days of a Party executing this Agreement. OTHER None, other than individuals connected to a Party who may be CONTRIBUTIONS serving as members of the Committee. REQUIRED OF THE PARTIES REAL AND PERSONAL This Agreement does not contemplate or authorize the Committee PROPERTY to acquire,hold or dispose of any real or personal property other than the Plan. EMPLOYEES All employees of any Party remain the employee of that Party for purposes of supervision, compensation and training. LIABILITY Each Party to this Agreement agrees that with respect to implementation of the Purpose of this Agreement it is solely responsible for the acts and omissions of its employees, agents or representatives. NOTICE Each Party to this Agreement shall name a person to receive all notices relating to this Agreement and the generation of the Plan. MODIFICATION This Agreement represents the entire Agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior statements, discussions or understandings between the Parties. This Agreement may only be modified in writing mutually assented to by all parties. WITHDRAWAL Any Party to this Agreement may withdraw its participation in this Agreement for any reason upon 30 days' written notice to all other Parties to the person listed as their recipient of Notice. Funds submitted to the Fiscal Agent and Lead Entity will not be refunded if the Withdrawal occurs after the funds have been submitted. NO THIRD PARTY This Agreement is intended for the benefit of only the Parties BENEFICIARIES executing it and does not confer any benefits, rights or privileges upon any third party. 2 Interlocal Agreement—Olympic Peninsula Tourism Strategic Plan SEVERABILITY If any term or condition of this Agreement or the application of this Agreement to any Party or circumstances is held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other terms or conditions which can be given effect without the invalid term or condition. To this end,the terms and conditions of this Agreement are declared severable. SEPARATE COPIES The Parties to this Agreement may each sign separate copies of this Agreement. REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK 3 Interlocal Agreement—Olympic Peninsula Tourism Strategic Plan Clallam County Mark Ozias, Chair Board of Clallam County Commissioners Jefferson County Authorized signature City of Port Angeles Authorized signature City of Sequim Authorized signature Approved aJ�t for only: �* C / Date: IO :OAC Philip C.Hunsucker,Chief Civil Deputy Prose utin ttorney Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office 4