HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-24 Resolution No. 96-24
RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ELGIN
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN,
ILLINOIS, that Richard B. Helwig, City Manager, and Dolonna
Mecum, City Clerk, be and are hereby authorized and directed
to execute a Service Agreement on behalf of the City of Elgin
with the Boys and Girls Club of Elgin for recreational
activities, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part
hereof by reference.
s/ Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly, Mayor
Presented: February 14 , 1996
Adopted: February 14, 1996
Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Attest:
s/ Dolonna Mecum
Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk
SERVICE AGREEMENT
HIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this / day of
, 1996, by and between BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF
ELGIN, a not-for-profit organization, (hereinafter referred to
as the "Club" ) and the CITY OF ELGIN, Illinois, a municipal
corporation, (hereinafter referred to as the "City" ) .
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin, Illinois has determined it to
serve a beneficial public purpose to discourage criminal
activity through the promotion of alternative activities for
minors and to be in its best interests to aid the promotion of
such activities; and
WHEREAS, the Boys and Girls Club of Elgin provides
activities to minors .
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises
and covenants contained herein, the sufficiency of which is
hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as
follows :
1 . The City shall pay to Club the sum of $45, 000 on or
before February 29, 1996 .
2 . The Club shall address all initial inquiries and
requests made pursuant to this agreement to City' s Recreation
Superintendent.
3 . The Club shall immediately apply the aforementioned
$45, 000 toward payment of its outstanding debt to Amcore Bank
of $30,433 . 33 and use the remaining $14,566 . 67 for club
operations throughout the year.
4 . The Club shall provide a written report and fiscal
accounting of the operation of the facility on or before
December 31, 1996 to the City' s Director of Parks and
Recreation.
5 . The Club shall indemnify and hold City harmless from
and against any and all claims for damages, suits, causes of
action or any and all other liability which may arise out of
or in connection with the performance of this agreement or
other operations as a result of any negligent actions by the
Club.
6 . The Club shall offer a minimum of six cooperative
programs between the City and the Club during 1996 .
7 . This Agreement shall be in full force and effect
from January 25, 1996 through December 31, 1996 .
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
agreement on the date and year first written above.
CITY OF ELGIN, a municipal
corporation
By
Richard B. Helwig
City Manager
Attest:
City Clerk
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF ELGIN
a not-for-profit corporation
By /AA,- /��a-t-2.�
Larry Sowell
Executive Director
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Agenda Item No .
4",
January 9 , 1996
TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROM: Richard B. Helwig, City Manager
SUBJECT: Elgin Boys and Girls Club 1996
Purchase of Service Agreement
PURPOSE
The purpose of this memorandum is to provide the Mayor and
Members of the City Council with information to consider the
1996 Purchase of Service Agreement with the Figin Boys and
Girls Club.
BACKGROUND
The Elgin Boys and Girls Club opened its doors in November,
1993 and has provided recreational and educational programs
to over 400 Elgin youth and teens, predominantly at risk.
The Club works directly with the Elgin Housing Authority and
the Parks and Recreation Department to offer a variety of pro-
grams to youth living within the area surrounding the Club at
355 Dundee Avenue. The Club is drop-in based and also offers
coordinated programs such as tutoring and homework assis-
tance, music lessons, field trips, anti-gang programs and
more.
The City' s $45,000 is to be used toward payment of The Club' s
outstanding debt to Amcore Bank ($30,433 . 33) , and the remain-
ing $14 ,566 .67 for Club operations throughout the year. In
exchange for the funding, the Elgin Boys and Girls Club will
provide ongoing activities to at risk youth offering a mini-
mum of six cooperative programs with the City Parks and Recre-
ation Department, and establish a minimum of two cooperative
programs with the City's new Gang Intervention Supervisor at
the Elgin Recreation Center.
COMMUNITY GROUPS/INTERESTED PERSONS CONTACTED
None.
Elgin Boys and Girls Club PSA
January 9 , 1996
Page 2
FINANCIAL IMPACT
an
An amount of ;45 00 has b(Contractualen included in the 1996 Services �aAccoundt
Commissions Budget
(010-1902-709 . 80-24) .
LEGAL IMPACT
None.
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommen
ded that the proposed 1996 Boys and Girls Club
Purchase of Service Agreement be approved.
Respectfully submitted,
Monica Bates
Parks and Recreation
Director
Richard B. Helwig
City Manager