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RESOLUTION 3 a3o67/
CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESQTA I
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Presented By
Referred To � Committee: Date
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. § 471.59, commonly referred to as the "Joint Powers Act, " authorizes
two or more governmental units to jointly or cooperatively exercise any power common to the
contracting parties, by agreement entered into through action of their governing bodies; and,
WHEREAS, the Contract and Analysis Services (CAS) section of the Office of financial
services has frequent requests from other governmental units to provide purchasing, contracting,
surplus disposal, printing, and other related support services, as well as requests to access Master
Contracts and to utilize RiverPrint services; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that such cooperative, intergovernmental
agreements are beneficia{ to a11 parties involved; now, thersfore be it
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 471.59, the proper City of Saint Paul officials are
hereby authorized and directed to enter into and execute joint powers or intergovernmental
agreements from time to time with other Minnesota municipalities for services provided through
CAS for cooperative purchasing, contracting, printing, and/or other CAS services as may be
requested, and for which one of the attached agreements may be used, depending upon the
specific services requested.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of said agreements shall be kept on file in the Office of
Financial Services and a report of said agreements entered shall be given annually to the City
Council.
Requested by the Office of Financial
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PASS RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND OTHER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE JOINT
AGREEMENTS WJTH OTHER MiJNICIPALITIES AS REQUESTED FROM TIME TO TIME
Recommendatiais: Appm�e (A) or Reject (R):
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1. Has this personlfirtn e�er worked under a contract iw this departmeM?
Yes No
2. Has this persoNfirtn e�er been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Does this persoNfirm possess a skill not frortnally possessed by any
current city employee?
Yes No
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Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, Wha; When, Where, Why):
N1AY 1 2 2006
MAYOR'S OFFICE
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Advantages If Approved:
WILL EXPEDITE THE EXECUTION OF JOINT PURCHASING AGREEMENTS & ALLOW THE CITY & O'TfIER
GET ACCESS TO BENEFITS SOONER
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Disadvanfages If NotApproved:
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JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
Between the City of Saint Paul and (name of municipality)
(for multiple services)
THIS AGREEMENT, is made and entered into this day of _, 200_ by and between
the City of Saint Paul (Ramsey County, Minnesota) hereinafter referred to as "the City" and the
(name of municipality �_County, Minnesota), whose address is
, hereinafter referred to as
WHEREAS, the Ciry of Saint Paul and , pursuant to the provisions of
Minnesota Statute 471.59 are authorized to enter into an agreement to exercise jointly the
governmental powers and functions each has individually; and
WHEREAS, the City's Contract and Analysis Services Section (Contract Services) is
authorized to provide purchasing, contracting, surplus disposal, printing, and other related support
services and has expertise in intergovernmental purchasing; and
WHEREAS, Saint Paul wishes to extend the expertise ofi its Contract Services staff to other
local governments to help ail parties achieve operating efficiencies and to secure more favorable
contract prices, and more favorable contract terms and conditions; and
WNEREAS, wishes to take advantage of these benefits and services;
NOW, THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY AGREED, by and between the parties hereto as follows:
The City of Saint Paul, through its Contract and Analysis Services Section pursuant to
procedures set forth in the Saint Paul City Charter and appiicable State Statutes, shall
provide purchasing, contracting, surplus disposal, printing and other related support services
as requested by
in accordance with applicable state statutes.
2. In addition, agrees that, upon request, Contract Services staff shall
facilitate and coordinate coliaborative purchasing and contracting activities among and/or on
behalf of and one or more other local governments
As part of any request for services, agrees to designate an individual who can
serve as
a point of contact for Contract Services staff in the provision of any service mutually agreed
upon.
4. This individual shall have the authority to transmit instruction, provide required information,
and assist in resolving any questions or issues that may arise., and shall also �rovide copies
of any relevant policies, procedures, or standards adopted by that may
have an +mpact on the manner in which Contract Services staff deliver the requested
service.
5. In participating in such joint or coliaborative purchasing activities, the City and
agree that neither party shall assume any responsibility for the accountability of funds_ ,;_ _. -
expended by the other or compliance with applicable Minnesota Statutes or other laws.
Each party shall be responsible for any particular purchase order or contract it issues.
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6. Indemnification. Nothing in this Agreement shall constitute a waiver of the rights, privileges
and benefits that each party is entitled to under Minnesota Statutes. Each part agrees that it
will be responsibfe for its own acts and/or omissions and those of its o�cials, employees,
representatives, and agents in carrying out the terms of this Agreement and the results
thereof to the extent authorized by law and shall not be responsible for the acts
andlomissions of the other party and the results thereof. The liability and the monetary limits
of liability of the parties, their officials, employees, representatives, and agents shall be
governed by provision of the Minnesota Torts Claims Act, Minn. Stat. Chapter 466, et seq.
and other applicable law.
7. Cost Sharing. As mutualiy agreed upon,
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will compensate the City for actual
costs
incurred in the provision of the services described herein or will share costs as mutually
agreed upon with the City and other participants receiving the benefits of the service.
Cancellation. Either party to this Agreement may terminate the Agreement with or without
cause upon 30 (thirty) days prior written notice to the other party.
Assignment. Neither party to this Agreement sha{I assign, delegate or transfes ay rights or
obligations under this Agreement without prior written consent from the other party.
Amendments. Any amendment or modification to this Agreement shall be in writing and
shall not be effective until executed by all parties to this Agreement.
Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire Agreement between the parties with
regards to the matters set forth herein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Saint Paul and
Agreement the
day and year first above-written.
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Christopher B. Coleman, Mayor
Director, Office
Financial Services
Approved as to form:
Name of Municipality
have executed this
Approved as to form:
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Attachment B:
JOINT FOWERS AGREEMENT
Between the City of Saint Paui and (name of municipality)
(for access to one or more existing contracts }
THIS AGREEMENT, is made and entered into this day of _, 200_ by and between
the City of Saint Paul (Ramsey County, Minnesota) hereinafter referred to as "the Cit�' and (name
ofi municipafity) �County, Minnesota), whose address is
, hereinafter referred to as
WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul and , pursuant to the provisions of
Minnesota Statute 471.59 are authorized to enter into an agreement to exercise jointly the
governmental powers and functions each has individually; and
WHEREAS, the City's Contract and Analysis Services Section (Contract Services) is
authorized to provide purchasing, contracting, surplus disposal, printing, and other related support
services and has expertise in intergovernmental purchasing; and
WHEREAS, Saint Paul wishes to make available one or more of its existing contracts to
other locaf governments to he{p all parties achieve operating efficiencies and to secure more
favorable contract prices, and more favorable contract terms and conditions; and
WHEREAS, wishes to take advantage of these benefits;
NOW, THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY AGREED, by and between the parties hereto as follows:
The City of Saint Paul, through its Contract and Analysis Services Section pursuant to
procedures set forth in the Saint Paul City Charter and applicable State Statutes, shall make
available the following to �
Unlimited access to all Master Contract agreements established by Contract and
Analysis Services in effect that are not designated by Contract Services as
"restricted" contracts. Such access shall commence on . and
shall continue for one year from that date. The City may continue to provide access
to these contracts for additional one-year periods upon mutual agreement of the
parties.
Ability to make purchases from the following specific City agreements ("Speciai
Agreements"):
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2. To compensate the City for the costs of establishing and managing the above
agreements, shalf compensate the City as follows:
a. Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) per year for access to all non-restricted
contracts established by Contract Services
b. One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for access to each "Special" agreement jone-time
fee for original contract and subsequent renewals]
In participating in such joint or collaborative purchasing activities, the City and
agree that neither party shall assume any responsibility for the accountability of funds
expended by the other or compliance with applicable Minnesota Statutes or other laws.
Each party shall be responsible for any particular purchase pursuant to any and all of the
above referenced agreements.
4. Indemnification. Nothing in this Agreement shall constitute a waiver of the rights, privileges
and benefits that each party is entitled to under Minnesota Statutes. Each parly agrees that
it will be responsible for its own acts and/or omissions and those of its officials, employees,
representatives, and agents in carrying out the terms of this Agreement and the results
thereof to the extent authorized by law and shaff not be responsible for the acts
and/omissions of the other party and the results thereof. The liability and the monetary
limits of liability of the parties, their officials, employees, representatives, and agents shall be
governed by provision of the Minnesota Torts Claims Act, Minn. Stat. Chapter 466, et seq.
and other applicabie law.
Cancellation. Either party to this Agreement may terminate the Agreement with or without
cause upon 30 (thirty) days prior written notice to the other party.
6. Assignment. Neither party to this Agreement shall assign, delegate or transfer any rights or
obligations under this Agreement without prior written consent from the other party.
7. Amendments. Any amendment or modification to this Agreement shall be in writing and
shall not be efEective until executed by al{ parties to this Agreement.
8. Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire Agreement between the parties with
regards to the matters set forth herein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement the day and year first
above-written.
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CITY OF SAINT PAUL Name of Municipality ���-
Director, Office of Financial Services
Mayor
Approved as to form: Approved as to form:
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Attachment C:
Intergovernmental Agreement
Between the City of Saint Paul and (name of municipality)
(for RiverPrint )
THIS AGREEMENT, is made and entered into this day of _, 200_ by and between
the City of Saint Paul (Ramsey County, Minnesota) hereinafter referred to as "the Cit�' and the
(name of municipality) �_County, Minnesota), whose address is
, hereinafter referred to as
WHERFAS, the City of Saint Paul and , pursuant to the provisions of
Minnesota Statute 471.59 are authorized to enter into an agreement to exercise jointly the
governmental powers and functions each has individually; and
WHEREAS, the City's Contract and Analysis Services Section (Contract Services) is
authorized to provide purchasing, contracting, surplus disposal, printing, and other related support
services and has expertise in intergovernmental purchasing; and
WHEREAS, Saint Paul wishes to make available the services of RiverPrint, its internal
printing and mailing facility; and
WHEREAS, wishes to take advantage of these benefits;
NOW, THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY AGREED, by and beiween the parties hereto as follows'.
1. The City of Saint Paul, through its Contract and Analysis Services Section pursuant to
procedures set forth in the Saint Paul City Charter and applicable State Statutes, shall make
available any and all RiverPrint services to on an as needed, as
requested basis.
2. shall submit requests for services on the forms provided and in accordance
with the procedures specified by the RiverPrint Manager.
3. In signing this Agreement, agrees that RiverPrint stafE shall invoice it for
each individual service requested; using the rates established by RiverPrint for all
customers. Upon request, RiverPrint staff shall make their best efforts to provide
with a reliable estimate of the costs associated with each requested service
prior to performing such service. agrees to pay invoice within 30 days after
receipt, and to promptly notify RiverPrint of any problems with the order.
4. With respect to any and ail RiverPrint services requested, City and agree that
neither party shall assume any responsibility for the accountability of funds expended by the
other or compliance with app{icable Minnesota Statutes or other laws.
5. Indemnification. Nothing in this Agreement shall constitute a waiver of the rights, privileges
and benefits.that each party is entitled to under Minnesota Statutes. Each party agrees that
it will be responsibie for its own acts and/or omissions and those of its officials, employees,
representatives, and agents in carrying out the terms of this Agreement and the results _
thereof to the e�ctent authorized by faw and shaif not be responsible for the acts
and/omissions of the other party and the results thereof.
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The liability and the monetary limits of liability of the parties, their o�cials, employees,
representatives, and agents shall be govemed by provision of the Minnesota Torts Claims
Act, Minnesota Statutes Chapter 466, et seq. and other applicable law.
6. Term and Cancellation. The ability to access RiverPrint services shali commence upon
execution of this agreement and shall confinue until either party terminates said agreement.
Either party to this Agreement may terminate the Agreement with or without cause upon 30
(thirly) days Qrior written notice to the other party.
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Assignment. Neither party to this Agreement shall assign, delegate or transfer ay rights or
obligations under this Agreement without prior written consent from the other party.
Amendments. Any amendment or modification to this Agreement shall be in writing
and shall not be effective until executed by all parties to this Agreement.
Entire Agreement. This Agreement contains the entire Agreement between the parties with
regards to the matters set forth herein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement theday and year first above-
written.
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Christopher
Director, Office
Coleman, Mayor
Financial Services
Name of Municipality
Approved as to form: Approved as to form: