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Res 1166 - Agmt Safety Belt Enf COUNCIL BILL NO. 1456 RESOLUTION NO. 1166 A RESOLUTION ENTERING INTO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF OREGON TO PROVIDE SAFETY BELT AND MOTORCYCLE HELMET LAW ENFORCEMENT. WHEREAS, the Woodburn Police Department was awarded a grant through the Oregon Traffic Safety Commission; and WHEREAS, grant funding will provide extra enforcement of traffic laws, with emphasis on safety belt and motorcycle enforcement; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the State of Oregon, by and through the Oregon Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Section, to allow the use of the grant funds; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the City enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the State of Oregon, acting by and through the Oregon Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Section, the principal purpose of the agreement being to supplement the enforcement of traffic laws, especially laws for safety belts and motorcycle helmets, by providing extra overtime funds. Section 2, That the Mayor be further authorized to execute, on behalf of the City, said agreement. a copy of which is attached hereto and, by this reference, incorporated herein. / I Approved as to form~ %-~~ .3 .t.f /7 -3 City Attorney '~~/1 j/, ~at~ APPROVED: ~(~~~ Le Kelley, Mayor Passed by the Council Submitted to the Mayor Approved by the Mayor Filed in the Office of the Recorder ATTEST:;11. ~. . J~ennant, City Recorder City of Woodburn, Oregon March 8, 1993 March 9, 1993 March 9, 1993 March 9, 1993 Page 1 - COUNCIL BILL NO, 1456 RESOLUTION NO. 1166 ~." . -r ..., - INlERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT Agreement Number HB938503300 This Agreement is made and entered into by and between the State of Oregon acting by and through the Oregon Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Section, hereafter called Department, and WOODBURN POLICE DEPARTMENT hereafter called Agency. I . RECITALS A, PURPOSE The principal purpose of this agreement is to supplement the enforcement of traffic laws throughout Oregon, especially laws for safety belts and motorcycle helmets, by providing extra overtime funds. B. AUTIIORITY 1. By the authority granted in 802,300-340, the Department may enter into contracts and agreements for the performance of functions and activities to promote highway safety. 2. By the authority granted in ORS 190, the Department can enter into intergovernmental agreements. C. BENEFITS Traffic officers will be trained in safety belt enforcement. Public attention about traffic safety will be gained. Data about safety belt use will be gathered. Hundreds of traffic enforcement hours will be added and, the expected result will be increased belt use, D, EFFECTIVE DATE AND DURATION This Agreement shall become effective on April 1, 1993 (or on the date when both parties have signed this Agreement, whichever date is later). This Agreement shall expire, unless otherwise terminated or extended, on September 30, 1993. II. PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN A. DEPARTMENT OBLIGATIONS Department agrees to pay Agency not to exceed the sum of $4,000 upon completion of work as described under II,B. A~ency Obli~ations, Department shall pay quarterly billings received by Agency within 30 days if received by Department on or before the 10th of the month following the billing period. .... . "'r ,...._, '-" I --,.,,~-~~"~ ... Intergovernmental Agree. ~nt # HB938503300 2126193 Page 2 B, AGENCY OBLIGATIONS The following assignments will be performed during effective contract dates. 1. To provide overtime traffic enforcement, with an emphasis on safety belt and motorcycle helmet violations. 2. All officers receiving overtime pay must have attended the two hour training course "TSD Safety Belt Enforcement" or complete the course within 45 days of the beginning of the agreement. The course will be presented in all regions of the State, The Agency will be notified by the Department of time and place, 3. Officers will be permitted and encouraged to issue multiple citations to drivers who have committed several violations. Example, "exceeding maximum speed" and "failure to wear safety belt." 4. Agency will select target enforcement areas by conducting pre-enforcement safety belt user surveys in high crash locations. Post-enforcement safety belt surveys will be conducted quarterly or at the end of the enforcement period in each selected location. 5. Agency will advise the news media of safety belt compliance in all investigated traffic crashes, 6, Agency will inform the news media of this special program and keep them apprised of enforcement results, 7, Agency will report quarterly to the Department listing traffic enforcement activity during the overtime patrols and listing traffic enforcement activity on regular non-overtime patroL (See Attachment A for information required.) 8. Agency agrees to document traffic enforcement, using straight-time hours by non-federally funded officers, equal to or greater than the number of hours submitted for overtime reimbursement under this Agreement. 9. Reimbursement Agreement Agency shall submit quarterly billings to the Department not later than the 10th of the month following the billing period. These billings must reflect actual costs and work accomplished during the billing period (Quarterly: April-June 30; July-September 30,) The billing shall be submitted on the appropriate Department reporting form (Attachment B), indicate agreement number, billing period, overtime hours/rate of pay and be signed by contracting official, The Department will not be able to honor Claims for Reimbursement received after November 5, 1993, This deadline is crucial as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration now requires all paperwork for the entire Department program be completed by December 31, ..-' ., 'r ~~-"""'--'---"-"""---"'---'-"._".""'-'''"~~--l Intergovernmental Agret ,nt # HB938503300 2126193 Page 3 ,"" 1 O. Allowable charges under this agreement to contract funds include: a. Overtime pay for traffic patrol at agency average overtime rate including benefits. Any approved associated administrative costs will be reimbursed at the straight time rate, b. Overtime pay for conducting pre-enforcement and post-enforcement safety belt user surveys. c, Administrative costs associated with the project. The Department, the Secretary of State's Office of the State of Oregon, the Federal Government, and their duly authorized representatives shall have access to the books, documents, papers, and records of the Agency which are directly pertinent to this specific agreement for the pwpose of making audit, examination, excerpts, and transcripts for a period of three (3) years after final payment Copies of applicable records shall be made available upon request. Payment for cost of copies is reimbursable by Department. C. KEY OFFICIALS 1. WOODBURN POLICE DEPARTMENT Agency LT. DON EUBANK Contact Name 270 MONTGOMERY STREET WOODBURN. OR 97071 Address (503) 982-2345 Telephone number 2, Traffic Safety Section 400 State Library Building Salem, Oregon 97310 Telephone Number 378-3669 or 1-800-922-2022 CONTACT: Geri Parker III. GENERAL PROVISIONS A, TERMINATION This agreement Can be terminated at any time with two (2) weeks written notice by either party in writing. "" , 'T -'-"'''~'-''''-'_.'-~~--~-''-r- ,._..~---,--_..,',.~,-~--_."-_. Intergovernmental Agre- "nt # HB938503300 2/26193 Page 4 '.... B , STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACf The Agency, its subcontractors, if any, and all employers working under this Agreement are subject employers under the Oregon Workers' Compensation Law and shall comply with ORS 656.017, which requires them to provide workers' compensation coverage for all their subject workers. C. INDEMNITY Subject to the limitations of the Oregon Constitution and statutes, Agency and Department each shall be solely responsible for any loss or injury caused to third parties arising from Agency's or Department's own acts or omissions under this agreement and Agency or Department shall defend, hold hannless and indemnify the other party to this agreement with respect to any claims, litigation Or liability arising from Agency's or Department's own acts or omissions under this agreement. D, FEDERAL REGULATIONS It is understood and agreed that the activity covered in this Agreement is undertaken under the authority of Section 402, Title 23, United States Code, and is subject to the administrative regulations established by Federal guidelines including Circulars A-S7 and A-102, and are hereby incorporated by reference with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. The Agency agrees not to use the funds received through this agreement for activities previously carried out with its own resources, IV. APPROVAL The Fiscal Year 1993 Highway Safety Plan was approved by the Oregon Transportation Conunission on July 21, 1992. At that time the Manager was authorized and directed to sign all contracts included in this Plan for and on behalf of the Conunission, Said authority is set forth in the records, Minute Book of the Oregon Transportation Conunission. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and affixed their seals as of the day and year hereinafter written, V. SIGNA TURES AGENCY STATE OF OREGON, by and through its Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Section City of Woodburn (~ffi~ ~d/J,? By ~I / LEN KELLEY, MAYOR (Type or print name and title) By Ed Marges, Manager Date Date March 9, 1993 ? '---'I" ,.-.. -, ".......----...-"'--.-.....-.~.----~..,..~..".,-.....__r____--