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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR86-979RESOLUTION NO. R86-979 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LITTER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS. WHEREAS, the State of Texas has implemented a Litter Enforcement Program; and WHEREAS, the terms of the Litter Enforcement Program are outlined in a copy of a proposed contract which is attached and is hereby made a permanent part of this resolution; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the citizens of Plainview that the City participate in this program. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and the City Council of Plainview, Texas that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a Litter Enforcement Program contract with the State of Texas, a copy of which is attached to this resolution. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 25th day of February, 1986. E.V. RIDLEHUBER, Mayor ATTEST: SH~.RYIf OWEN, Interim City Clerk THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HALE LITTER ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM THIS AGREEMENT IS MADE BY AND BETWEEN THE STATE OF TEXAS, acting by and through the State department of Highways and Public Transportation, hereinafter called the State, and the City of Plainview, hereinafter called the City, acting by and through its duly authorized representative, the City Manager. Whereas, the State's Commission Minute Order Number 82606 authorizes the State to launch an extensive ongoing campaign designed to educate the people of Texas concerning the detrimental effects of littering and to exhort every citizen not only not to litter, but also to become an active participant in the litter campaign; and Whereas, the State has determined that local emphasis on litter enforcement and related activities will favorably impact the State's litter reduction campaign. Now therefore, premises considered, the State and the City do mutually agree as follows: 1) This agreement becomes effective when finally executed by both parties and will terminate on unless otherwise terminated as hereinafter provided. 2) The State will identify those locations on State Highway right-of-ways within the City limits that have consistently high litter volumes, and the City will include these locations in its enforcement activities. The City will further utilize free media space and time to the extent available to publicize its enforcement activities. 3) The State will compensate the City only for those citations issued for litter violations on State Highway right-of-ways. The basis for compensation is $20.00 for a litter citation, provided however, that said total amount payable to the City under this contract shall not exceed $5,000.00. 4) To request compensation, the City will submit the original and two copies of the State's form No.132 billing statement to the following address: MR. WILLIAM M. (MEL) POPE DISTRICT ENGINEER P.O. BOX 771 LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79408 TSS: MR. W.C. POWELL The City must summarize its activities to show the number of citations issued from the billing period, the location of the violation, and the date issued. A copy of each citation must be attached to the billing statement. A billing period may not be more frequent than monthly nor less frequent than quarterly. The State will make payments to the City within thirty (30) days after receipt of a properly prepared and executed billing statement. 5) This agreement may be terminated before the stated completion date by either party, giving notice one to the other, stating reason for such termination and the effective date of said termination. Should this agreement be so terminated, the State will pay the City for citations described above, not previously paid by the State. 6) This agreement may be modified only by written supplemental agreements signed by the parties hereto prior to the modification of such becoming effective. 7) The City shall hold harmless the State from all claims and liabilities due to the activities of its agents or employees, preformed under this contract or which result from an error, omission, or negligent act of the City or any person employed by the City. The City shall also save harmless the State from any and all expenses, including attorney fees, which might be incurred by the State from litigation or otherwise resisting said claim or liabilities which might be imposed on the State as a result of such activities by the City, its agents or employees. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE State and the City have executed the presence in duplicate counterparts. The City The State of Texas Signature Approved: J~4~ Je f~r~,/~ t~anager DATE: Certified as being executed for the purpose and effect of activating and/or caring out the orders, establish policies, or work programs heretofore and authorized by the State Highway and Public Transportation. BY: Deputy Director Authorized by Resolution No./~-~-97~DATE: