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CM-2022-239 - 10/7/2022CITY OF ROUND ROCK SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY ANNUAL FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH LITERACY COUNCIL OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY This Social Service Agency Annual Funding Agreement (the "Agreement") is made by and between the City of Round Rock, Texas (the "City") and Literacy Council of Williamson County (the "Agency"), a non-profit corporation. Pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, for Fiscal Year 2022-2023, the City hereby agrees to allocate Ten Thousand and No1100 Dollars ($10,000.00) to the Agency to fulfill the public purposes outlined by the City and the Agency herein. 1.1 Purpose. The City has in good faith determined that this Agreement serves a public purpose. This public purpose includes, but is not limited to, the Agency's efforts to provide self-sufficiency education in areas including English as a second language, basic literacy skills, and GED tutoring. 1.2 Administration of Agreement. The City shall administer this Agreement. 1.3 Use of Funds. The Agency understands that the funds provided to it by the City will be used solely for the following program services in Round Rock, specifically, Back to Work Wilco. 1.4 Distribution of Funds. The City will pay the annual total sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) to the Agency in two (2) equal payments. Said payments are contingent upon the Agency submitting performance measures in accordance with Section 1.6(k) of this Agreement. 1.5 Relationship of Parties. Nothing contained herein, either explicitly or implicitly, shall be deemed or construed to make the City the agent, servant, or employee of the Agency, or to create any partnership, joint venture, or other association between the City and the Agency. Alternatively, nothing contained herein, either explicitly or implicitly, shall be deemed or construed to make the Agency the agent, servant, or employee of the City, or to create any partnership, joint venture, or other association between the Agency and the City. 1.6 Principles and Controls. In administering the handling of contributed public funds, the City and the Agency agree to certain basic principles which are essential to maintain community acceptance and support, which are as follows: a. The Agency shall maintain its status as a voluntary, non-profit corporation under section 501(c)(3) of the internal Revenue Code, unless exempted by federal guidelines; b. The Agency shall remain in good standing under the laws of the state of Texas; 1.7 C. The Agency shall notify the City of major programmatic and administrative changes which could substantially affect the Agency's operation and service delivery; d. The Agency shall actively maintain a current list (including term of office) of the Agency's directors, as well as regular meeting times of its board of directors, and shall provide same to the City; e. The Agency shall actively maintain minutes of its board meetings and detailed financial reports which include detailed comparisons of budgeted and actual activity and change in financial position, and shall provide same to the City. Such reports shall be attested to by the Agency's board, and shall be provided on a regular and timely basis, or as requested by the City; f. The Agency shall provide adequate liability insurance coverage for the Agency, and does hereby hold harmless the City and its employees, designees, and agents from any and all liability for any damage or injury caused to any employee, client, patron, agency, visitor or guest of the Agency; g. If an independent public accountant prepares an annual audit or review in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards, the Agency shall provide a copy of such report to the City; h. The Agency shall prepare a detailed annual budget, translating program service plans into financial terms, and shall provide a copy of this budget to the City. Such budget must have comparative columns showing previous year and current year actual and proposed budget figures. Revenues should be categorized by major source and expenses categorized by purpose; 1. The Agency shall be responsible for generation of support for its programs, and shall not rely solely on the City for funding of its programs; j. The Agency shall allow the City to conduct a semi-annual inspection of the Agency's premises and operations; and k. The Agency and the City shall establish agreed -upon performance measures. Such performance measures shall be submitted to the City by the Agency as requested, but not more than four (4) times per year. Term of Agreement. This Agreement shall be in effect for the City's fiscal year which begins October 1, 2022 and ends September 30, 2023. DOWSO Envelope ID: 352D2C93-25FF4FAE-AC5i 4DI EA7C6D7AF 1.8 Entire Agreemg A. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the City and the Agency. No oral agreements are in effect pertaining to this Agreement. Any changes or modifications to this Agreement must be made in writing with the consent of both parties, duly acted upon by formal action of the governing bodies of both parties_ 1.9 Assignability_ This Agreement cannot be assigned or transfcrred in whole or in part without the written consent of both the City and the Agency. EXECUTED BY: L-f""a.sW..�. ?rl;,ac..,.., Agency resident/Chair, Board of Directors Agen y Chief Profe to Officer (Paid Staff) im J- q.. City Mana er, City of -Round Rock, Texas FOR CITY, ATTEST: 13 ag n Spi Clerk FOR CITY, APP OVED AS TO FORM. By: tephani , andre, City Attorney 9/27/2022 1 12:07 PM PDT Date Signed 19-7 as Date Signed jL_L7 c2PA2 Date Signed ROUND ROCK TEXAS City of Round Rock Agenda Item Summary Agenda Number: Title: Consider executing a Social Service Agency Annual Funding Agreement with Literacy Council of Williamson County for $10,000.00. Type: City Manager Item GDverning Body: City Manager Approval Agenda Date: 10/7/2022 Dept Director: Brad Wiseman Cost: $10,000.00 Indexes: General Fund Attachments: LAF - Social Service Agency Agmt - Literary Council of WILCO 2022-2023, Social Service Agency Annual Funding Agreement Literacy Council Department: Planning & Development Services Text of Legislative File CM-2022-239 Consider executing a Social Service Agency Annual Funding Agreement with Literacy Council of Williamson County for $10,000.00. Funding will be used for the Back to Work Wilco Program and will pay for supplies, personnel, and student loan exam fees for GED tests and student materials such as books, and study guides. Cost: $10,000 Source of Funds: General Fund City of Round Rock Page 1 of 1