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COUNCIL BILL NO. 1733
RESOLUTION NO. 1372
A RESOLUTION ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF SALEM FOR
USE OF THE SALEM SENIOR CENTER BY THE RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER
PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the city of Salem operates the Salem Senior Center; and
WHEREAS, the city of Woodburn administers the Retired Senior Volunteer
Program (RSVP) through the Federal Action Program; and
WHEREAS, the city of Salem has agreed to use of the Salem Senior Center for
RSVP activities, pursuant to the terms of a written agreement; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the city of Woodburn enter into an agreement with the city of
Salem for the use of the Salem Senior Center for RSVP program activities, a copy of
said agreement which is attached hereto and, by this reference, incorporated herein.
Section 2. That the Mayor and RSVP Director are authorized to sign said
agreement on behalf of the city of Woodburn.
APPROVED AS TO FORM':iVy't ~ G - (1~ 1 C,
City Attorney Date
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NANCY MKIRKSEY, MtOR
Passed by the Council June 24, 1996
Submitted to the Mayor
June 25, 1996
Approved by the Mayor
June 25, 1996
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
June 25, 1996
ATTEST:
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Mary ennant, City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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COUNCIL BILL NO. 1733
RESOLUTION NO. 1372
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SALEM SENIOR CENTER USE AGREEMENT
This Agreement is made between the City of Salem, an Oregon Municipal
Corporation (CITY) and the City of Woodburn, an Oregon Municipal Corporation (USER).
WHEREAS, the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is to provide
meaningful participation in their communities to the retired population through outreach
to the community by placing seniors in nonprofit, nursing, governmental facilities, or
other community agencies as volunteers, and
WHEREAS, volunteer opportunities for seniors in Salem, Oregon, include but are
not limited to: The State Capitol, Marion County and City of Salem offices, Salem
Hospital, Life Line, Arts Commission, Migrant Workers Project, Golden Clowns, Knitters
Circle, Boys & Girls Club, Salem/Keizer Schools, nursing and care homes, Literacy
Council, Mano a Mano, Salem Outreach Shelter, Women's Crisis Services, now therefor
IN CONSIDERA liON of the mutual obligations and benefits herein set forth, the parties
agree as follows:
1. CITY OBLlGA liONS
1.1 CITY shall provide Room 24 in its Salem Senior Center for the RSVP and
space for activities up to 20 hours. When Room 24 is not in use f.or the
RSVP, the Senior Center may schedule it for other uses, e. g., tax and
personal counseling. USER is entitled to use the Classroom or Auditorium
when space is requested by USER, and can be accommodated in the
Senior Center's Facility Use Schedule. USER may use the photocopy
machine.
1.2 CITY shall allow the use of facilities and equipment at the Salem Senior
Center for the uses specified in Section 1 .1. Such use is subject to all
generally applicable policies and procedures that the CITY may adopt and
amend from time to time.
1.3 CITY shall provide building supervision during the hours of RSVP use of
the Salem Senior facility. "Building supervision" means opening and
closing the building, turning on and off lighting and HVAC systems, and
providing access to special equipment approved for RSVP's use. CITY's
staff shall have no obligation to supervise the conduct of the RSVP
Coordinator or volunteer participants in the program. Such staff may take
any actions they deem appropriate to prevent misuse of or damage to the
City's property. They may also act to stop conduct that violates any law,
ordinance, or established Salem Senior Center use and conduct policies.
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1.4 CITY shall schedule the Salem Senior Center and coordinate programs
and uses at the facility. CITY's staff shall perform this obligation using
their sole discretion within the framework of the annually approved Facility
Use Schedule. CITY's goal is to assure access to and use of the Salem
Senior Center by the broadest possible range of groups, activities, and
interests to serve Salem's senior community. No single group or
organization shall be given any preferred or preemptive status in
scheduling use of the Salem Senior Center facilities, equipment and space.
1.5 CITY shall assure USER timely, periodic opportunity for communicating
complaints, requests, suggestions, and comments relating to the Salem
Senior Center and its operation.
1.6 CITY shall provide at no cost, limited access to a telephone for local and
toll-free calls by USER's staff for purposes related to RSVP and activities
under this Agreement. CITY is not obligated to provide toll call access.
1.7 A CITY staff person shall serve as a liaison to RSVP to assist in
coordinating and facilitating RSVP's use ofthe Center and minimize conflict
with other Center users.
1.8 CITY shall provide USER timely information about Senior Center policies
and operations that affect RSVP's activities at the Salem Senior Center.
1.9 CITY shall publicize RSVP activities where appropriate in the sole
discretion of CITY's Senior Center Director.
1.10 CITY may provide co-sponsorship, partial funding, or both for certain
special activities at the Salem Senior Center as may be separately agreed
upon between the parties. Availability of City funds depends on budget
authorization. Planning for such events must start enough before the
CITY's budget review process to allow their consideration.
2. RSVP OBLIGATIONS
2.1 All USER activities shall be open to all persons age 55 and older
regardless of the person's race, gender, ethnic background, national origin,
or disability.
2.2 USER shall be solely responsible for recruiting and, if necessary, providing
mileage compensation for persons to carry out all of its activities.
2.3 USER, its officers, directors, staff, and volunteers will cooperate fully with
the CITY officers and staff of the Salem Senior Center. USER will follow
all rules, regulations, and policies established for the Salem Senior Center.
USER will assure that its representatives and patrons follow such policies
in activities, programs, and meetings conducted or sponsored by RSVP.
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2.4 USER shall be solely responsible for obtaining all required licenses,
permits, and registrations necessary for the lawful conduct of its affairs,
programs, events, and activities.
2.5 Should USER require special equipment or fixtures that would also benefit
and be shared by CITY, the parties shall, by separate agreement, provide
for acquisition, reimbursement, and ownership of such.
2.6 USER will provide information regarding RSVP for publication in Salem
Senior Center Update newsletter as space is available.
2.7 USER agrees to co-sponsor the annual Volunteer Recognition with a
contribution of $400 annually.
3. INSURANCE AND INDEMNITY
3.1 USER provides for supplemental car insurance for those RSVP members
who maintain their own insurance and are in the process of using a
personal car in the delivery of RSVP duty.
3.2 USER agrees to indemnify the City of Salem, its officers, employees, and
agents from all claims, demands, suits and legal actions including appeals
arising out of or in connection with RSVP's activities under this Agreement.
3.3 "Indemnify," as used herein, means to indemnify, defend, and save
harmless.
4. MISCELLANEOUS
4.1 This Agreement represents the complete understanding of the parties
concerning the subject matter hereof. All prior agreement, representations,
and negotiations, written and oral, relating to the subject matter of this
Agreement are hereby repudiated and set aside.
4.2 This Agreement may be amended only by written instrument executed with
the same formalities as the Agreement itself.
4.3 In the event any term of this Agreement shall be held invalid or
unenforceable, the parties declare that any such holding would not affect
their willingness to enter into all other terms hereof, and such holding shall
not affect the validity and enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement.
4.4 Failure of either party to object to an event of default, breach, or
inadequate performance by the other shall not constitute a waiver of the
offended party's right to object to future events, whether of the same or
different nature. No provision of this Agreement shall be held waived or
modified by a party's past failure to assert its rights to full and faithful
performance.
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4.5 This Agreement shall take effect as of July 1, 1996 through June 30, 1997
unless sooner terminated as provided in Section 4.6.
4.6 Notwithstanding Section 4.5, either party may terminate this Agreement:
4.6.1 In the event of a continuing material breach by the other, provided
that the offended party has given the other not less than 30 days
written notice to cure the breach and the other party does not
effectively cure the breach within that time. The remedy of
termination as provided herein shall be in addition to and not in lieu
of any other remedy available at law or equity.
4.6.2 Without cause by giving not less than 30 days prior written notice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have caused this Agreement to be signed in their
respective names by their duly authorized representatives as of the dates set forth
below.
CITY OF SALEM, OREGON
CITY OF WOODBURN, OREGON
City of Salem, City Manager
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Date: June 25, 1996
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