HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 19-95 06/20/1995 RESOLUTION NO. 19-95
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT AND
THE RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY
FOR THE SENIOR SHARED HOUSING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect is a recipient of funds under the Community
Development Block Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount
Prospect that the Resource Center for the Elderly shall provide a Senior Shared Housing Program
for the residents of Mount Prospect in the corporate boundaries of the Village of Mount Prospect;
and
WHEREAS, the program proposed by the Resource Center for the Elderly and approved herein,
complies with the requirements of the Department of Housing and Urban Development with respect
to benefitting low- and moderate-income persons.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That the Village President of the Village of Mount Prospect and the Village
Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a contract for Community Development Block Grant
implementation, which contract is between the Village of Mount Prospect and the Resource Center
for the Elderly, said contract is attached to this Resolution.
SECTION TWO: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Clowes, Corcoran, Hoefert, Skowron
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Hendricks, Wilks, Farley
PASSED AND APPROVED this 20th day of June ~ 1995.
ATTEST: Mayor Pro T~m /
Village Clerk
AGREEMENT
This Agreement is entered into this ,~7'~,~ day of ~ , 1995, by and between the
Village of Mount Prospect, a body politic of the State~f Illinois (hereinafter referred to as the
"VILLAGE" and the Resource Center for the Elderly (hereinafter referred to as the "AGENCY"),
a Not-for-Profit Community-based organization.
SECTION I
Statement of Purpose
As a grantee of Community Development Block Grant funds (hereinafter referred to as CDBG
funds) by the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (hereinafter referred to as
HUD), the VILLAGE elects to contract for services with the AGENCY for operation ora program
to facilitate services to low- and moderate-income senior citizen residents of the Village of Mount
Prospect as outlined in the Scope of Services attached herewith as Exhibit "A".
SECTION II
Amount of the Grant
The VILLAGE does hereby contract for services with the AGENCY up to a maximum of
$1,400.00 and the AGENCY agrees to abide by the provisions and regulations of the 1974 Housing
and Community Development Act, as amended under which said contract is made, and to use said
contract funds for the purposes set forth in Section I hereof and as conditioned by the provisions of
Section III next.
The VILLAGE's contractual obligation as identified in Section I shall be limited to the
maximum amount specified in Section H, to the actual amount invoiced by the AGENCY, and only
to the extent such amount is received from HUD for such purposes.
SECTION III
Conditions of Contract
A. Indemnification. The AGENCY agrees to indemnify and save and hold harmless the
VILLAGE and each and everyone of its officers, agents, employees, servants, attorneys, insurers
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and successors from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, expenses, injuries, losses or
damages of whatever kind, character of description the VILLAGE may suffer as a result of any
cause, matter, act, or omission arising out of the failure of the AGENCY, or those acting under it,
to conform to the statues, ordinances or other regulations or requirements of any governmental
authority, in connection with the AGENCY's performance under this Agreement. The AGENCY
agrees to defend against any claims brought or actions filed against the VILLAGE with respect to
the subject of the indemnity contained herein, whether such claims or actions are rightfully or
wrongfully brought or filed. In case of such a claim brought or such an action filed, the VILLAGE
agrees that the AGENCY may employ attorneys of its own selection to appear and defend the claim
or action on behalf of the VILLAGE, subject to reasonable approval by the VILLAGE, at the
expense of the AGENCY. The AGENCY, at its option, shall have the sole authority for the
direction of the defense.
B. Non-discrimination. The AGENCY, performing under this Agreement, shall not
discriminate against any worker, employee, or applicant or any member of the public, because of
race, creed, color, sex, age or national origin. Such affirmative action shall include, but not he
limited to the following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer, termination, recruitment or
recruitment advertising, layoff or termination rates of pay, other forms of compensation, selection
for training including apprenticeship. The AGENCY agrees to post in conspicuous places available
to employees and applicants for employment, notices setting forth the provisions of this non-
discriminatory clause. This policy of non-discrimination and affirmative action shall be applicable
with regard to both AGENCY's internal personnel practices and its actions in the performance of
this Agreement. The AGENCY hereby certifies that 1-9 forms are current and employment
verification has been completed regarding all employees. The AGENCY agrees and authorizes the
VILLAGE and HUD to conduct compliance reviews or any other procedures to assure compliance
with these provisions, subject to applicable laws and regulations concerning privacy with reasonable
notice to the AGENCY.
C. Examination of Records. Thg AGENCY will, at all times, give HUD, the Comptroller
General of the United States, and the VILLAGE, through any authorized representative, access to,
and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to the contract, in
accordance with state and federal law. Said records shall include verification of household income
and information on race or national origin. Eligible households for this program must have incomes
below those noted in Exhibit C. The AGENCY may establish program income criteria below that
noted in Exhibit C.
D. Filing of Records. The AGENCY shall file with the VILLAGE such duplicates of records
covering such activities to be performed in whole or in part, as specified in Exhibit "A".
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E. Availability of Law, Regulations and Orders. The VILLAGE shall, upon the request of the
AGENCY, provide it with copies of all laws, regulations and orders, including those cited in this
contract, which regulate the operation of the Block Grant funded programs, or which might
otherwise affect the performance of this Agreement.
SECTION IV
Compliance With Laws
The AGENCY shall, at all times, observe and comply with all laws, ordinances or regulations
of the Federal, State, County and local government which may in any manner affect the performance
of this Agreement, and the AGENCY shall be required to perform all acts under this Agreement in
the same manner as the VILLAGE, as a contractor of the Federal Government, is or would be
required to perform such acts.
SECTION V
Submission to HUD
Subsequent to the execution of this Agreement, the VILLAGE shall forthwith file all necessary
documents with HUD and shall comply with all applicable rules and regulations necessary to
fac'flitate acquisition of funds approved for this program by HUD The AGENCY shall not file any
lawsuit against the VILLAGE or any of its officers or employees as a result of this contract, except
that this Section shall not act as a bar to any lawsuits arising from the negligent or willfully wrongful
acts of the VILLAGE or any of its officers or employees.
SECTION VI
Billing and Reporting Arrangements
Pursuant to this Agreement, the VILLAGE will disburse CDBG funds to the AGENCY on the
following basis:
1. The VILLAGE shall allocate the $1,400.00 contract amount for the services stipulated
in this Agreement. The AGENCY shall submit one invoice for work performed under
the first four (4) months of this contract and one invoice covering the remaining four (4)
months of this contract. Each invoice will be for one-half(l/2) of the contract amount.
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With each invoice, the AGENCY shall submit to the VILLAGE a Four Month
Performance Report covering the activities of the invoiced period. Said report shall
include information on:
a. Each Mount Prospect client whose home was used for shared housing during the
previous six (6) months showing the client's AGENCY number, client's address,
and starting date when shared housing was provided. The report may also include
the number of Mount Prospect applications received and the number of Mount
Prospect applicants approved for the program.
The first report shall be due on September 10, 1995.
2. A final report shall accompany the AGENCY's final billing and regular four month report
in lanuary of 1996. This report will highlight the accomplishments of the program over
the past eight months, summarize for the fiscal year, from May 1, 1995 to December 31,
1995, the number of Mount Prospect residents served by type of assistance, and include
the completion of Exhibit B herein attached. This report shall also include the normal
four (4) month report noted above in Item a.
SECTION VII
Length of Contract
This Agreement shall be valid from May I, 1995 through December 31, 1995 and may be
terminated by either party upon thirty (30) days written notice. All costs associated with the
completed tasks shall be billed to the VILLAGE and reimbursed upon presentation of all
documentation required under Section VI.
SECTION VIII
Assignment
The AGENCY shall not assign this Agreement or any part thereof and the AGENCY shall not
transfer or assign any funds or claims due or to become due hereunder without the prior written
approval of the Village Manager. Any transfer or assignment of funds pursuant to this Agreement,
either in whole or in part, or any interest therein which shall be due to the AGENCY shall be
deemed of no force or effect and shall not be binding upon the VILLAGE.
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SECTION IX
Notices and Communications
Notices and communications under this Agreement shall be sent registered or certified mail,
postage prepared, to the respective parties as follows:
to the VILLAGE:
Mr. William $. Cooney, Jr.
Director of' Community Development
Village of'Mount Prospect
100 South Emerson Street
Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
to the AGENCY:
Ms. Carol Wargo, Executive Director
Resource Center for the Elderly
306 West Park Street
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005
This Agreement is entered into this ~2~'/~ day of ~ , 1995.
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
'~ President of tile V~l~age/~
ATTEST: Board
/ Village'Cl~rk RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY
AGENCY
'E~xecutive Dire~r
Exhibit "A"
THE RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE ELDERLY
SENIOR SHARED HOUSING PROGRAM
Matches homeowners or apartment dwellers with homeseekeres; provides affordable
housing for the elderly, single parents, persons on fixed incomes, abused women,
displaced homemakers, and other Iow income persons needing affordable housing;
benefits include a sharing of expenses, companionship, security and independence.
ANTICIPATED NUMBER OF MOUNT PROSPECT RESIDENTS SERVED
MAY, 1995 - DECEMBER, 1995
Inquiries 20
Referrals 10
Matched individuals - 5
Exhibit C
Section 8 Income L/mits
Persons in Household Income Limits
1 ............................................. $27,950.00
2 ............................................. $31,900.00
3 ............................................. $35,900.00
4 ............................................. $39,900.00
5 ............................ ' ................. $43,!00.00
6 ............................................. $46,300.00
7 ............................................. $49,500.00
8 ............................................. $52,650.00