CM-2016-1071 - 3/25/2016MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
This Memorandum of Understanding (this "Memorandum") is entered into by and between the
City of Round Rock, Texas ("Contributor") and Austin Area Research Organization, a Texas
nonprofit corporation ("AARO"), and the parties agree as follows:
Recitals.
(a) AARO is conducting a research project regarding transportation governance in
Central Texas (the "Project") and has requested that Contributor participate in the
Project by contributing funds as well as having Contributor's officials meet with
other Project participants and consultants to share ideas and viewpoints;
(b) Contributor has agreed to participate in the Project and to contribute up to
$ (�% (the "Contribution") to AARO for use in connection with the
Project; and
(c) This Memorandum governs the use of the Contribution.
2. Amount of Contribution. Contributor agrees to contribute up to $ f, to
AARO for the Project, with the amount of such Contribution advanced to AARO upon
execution of this Memorandum.
Use of the Contribution by AARO. AARO agrees to use the Contribution solely in
connection with the Project and for no other purpose.
4. Excess Funds. The parties acknowledge that AARO has requested funding from other
contributors (including AARO) for the Project and AARO agrees that in the event more
funds are contributed for the Project than needed to complete the Project, AARO will
return to all contributors (including Contributor) the amount of such excess based on the
relative amounts originally contributed.
Executed this the 2�?j4day of �'l' '7 , 2016.
CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
Laurie Hadley, City Manager
AUSTIN AREA RESEARCH ORGANIZATION
By. - Aclt�u` �ULcs, ,�
Barbara Jo son, Executive Director
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City of Round Rock
IROUND ROCK Agenda Item Summary
Agenda Number:
Title: Consider authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding with Austin Area
Research Organization.
Type: City Manager Item
Governing Body: City Manager Approval
Agenda Date: 3/25/2016
Dept Director: Laurie Hadley
Cost:
Indexes:
Attachments: LAF- MOU with AARO, Memorandum of Understanding (AARO and City
of Round Rock)
Department: City Manager's Office
Text of Legislative File CM -2016-1071
Consider authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding with Austin Area Research Organization.
City Manager would like to participate in the research project regarding the transportation governance in
Central Texas. The City of Round Rock will contribute $7,500 to this project.
Funds for this project will be taken from Admin Contingency Funds.
Staff recommends approval.
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