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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 99-047 N.C.S. 03/01/1999 1 Resolution No. 99-4.7 I.C.S. 3 of the City of Petaluma, California 4 RESOLJTION APPROVING THE AG1tEEMENT BE~'WEEN THE CITY OF 5 PETAIUNIA AND THE SONOMA COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 6 COMMISSION FOR THE. ADMINISTRATION OF PETALUMA MOBILE 7 HOME RENT STABILIZATION PROGRAM 8 9 10 11 12 WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma has adopted a rent stabilization ordinance and 13 program for mobile home parks in the community; and 14 15 WHEREAS, the City has entered into an agreement with the Sonoma County Community 16 Development Commission to administer that ordinance; and 17 18 WHEREAS, that agreement will expire on March 26, 1999; and 19 20 WHEREAS, the City wishes to have the Commission continue to administer the 21 ordinance for an additional five year term (June 30, 2003);' 22 23 .NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Petaluma City Council approves the 24 Agreement (Attachment A to this resolution) and authorizes the City Manager or his 25 designee to sign all necessary documents. Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to Council. of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) ~~~1) meeting fO~ on the ....1St day of _..........M.~I'ch.................................., 16..99., by the following vote: . pity Attorney AYES: Healy, Torliatt, Cader-Thompson, Hamilton, Maguire., Vice Mayor Keller NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Thom ATTEST: .....c City Clerk Ma or y Clerk 77rompsan Cbuacil File..p .....^....q........................ CA tB.H5 RcS. Nc~......9.~.-.`5.1........._. N.C.S. ATTACHi1~TENT A . AGP\E='-tit+E_NT BETWEEN THE CITY OF P'ETALUMA AND - THE S.ONOMA GOUNTY COMMUNITY QEVELbPMENT COMMISSION' FOR ADMINISTRATION OF PETALUMA MOBILEHOME RENT STABILIZATION' PROGr~.1~1 AND HOLD HARMLESS, INDEMNIFICATION AND DEFENSE - AGREEMENT TH1S CONTRACT, made this 4th day of January., 1;999, by and between the Sonoma County , Commission Comrrmunity Development Commission, hereinafter called "Commission," and .City of Petaluma, hereinafter called "City." WHEREAS, City has adopted a rent. stabiiizaticn ordinance and program for mobilehome parks within City modeled upon one adopted. by the Sonoma County .Commission Board cf Supervisors; and WHEREAS, the ,previous agreemEnt between the Commission and City expires on Marcie 2`?. 1999; and WHEREAS, City desires to have Commission contir•Eue to administer said program within ,h City boundaries, and Commission has expertise aril start to continue such services. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as,follows: 1. SCOPE OF SERVI,C'E: Comrni_ssion shad administer the mobilehome rent stabilization ordinance of City (attached hereto :and incorporated herein by reference°as Exhibit "A") in a Like manner to the comparable Sonoma Commission Mobilehome Park Space Rent Stabilization Ordihance (attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit. "B"). Said services shall include providing a clerk. to process arbitration petitions and qualified arbitrators for administrative hearings: The City expressly makes Commission and: its staff agents of City for purposes of appi.ying and interpreting the comparable. rent stabilization ordinance of City„ and agrees to be bound by the judgments of its agents in matters of interpretation and application ofi said City law: Where differences between ttie City ordinance and the Commission ordinance exist, Commission stafr w~11 confer with City staff `to agree'n the methodology to t:e used in administering the diferences, in' the law, Corrimisson shall be:free not to administer laws of City which it deems unlawful or likely to incur Cornrnission liability not within the scope of the inCemnification agreement set forth below. 2. INDEMNIFICATIQN AND HOLD HARMLESS: City holds harmless the Commission, its agents, officers, and employees, from any and all. claims or actions of any kind arsing out of or related to the administration of this contract and for all acfiens; rulings, legal judgments and interpretations made about City's ordinance in administering City's program, and agrees to indarir~ify Commission for all costs, eXpense and/or damage awards which arise in the administration andlcr application of the ordinance, including, but not limited to, ir~terpr~tation of the terms, scope and purpose of the ordinance; provided, however, that Commission shall perorm all such services in the -1- cwinyortl\agre926o\T.r.o~tntloc q " ~ - / ;manner and according toahe standards observed b:y a ccr*~petent practitioner in the administration and application of rent stabilization ordinance.. 3. TERMINATI>ON: Either party hereto may.te~rminate this agreement upo.n.th_irfy days notice of the intent to terminate this agreement, with service of said notice being made as follows: GOMMCSSIO'N: Janie V: 1Nalsn, .Executive Director - " Sonoma Commission Community Development Commission 1440 Guernevill:e .Road Santa Rosa CA 95403 CITY: Fred Stouder, City Manager - City of Petaluma 11 English St°. Petaluma CA 94952 ' 4. Commission will be paid for ail services rendered: Commission will be paid at the rate of $60.00 per hour for services .rendered `in the administration of the City mobilehome rent stabilization ordinance. Annual services are anticipated not to'excecd one hundred eight (10$} hours per year. ~ Invoice's shall be sent to the City on a monthly basis. Services in excess of one hundred.'eight (10.8) Flours must be negotiated and the subject matter of a separate written modification of this contract. Where arbitrators are deemed to be necessary, they shall be paid'by Commission and reimbursed by City for actual amount incurred. Currently arbitrators are paid at the. rate of $350 per day. - 5. SERVICES LIMITED TO~ADMINISTRATION: The Ordinance policy, findings and/or language- adopted by City is solely the responsibility of City. Commission shali~ not.. be expected to defend sale! policy, findings and/or language or litigate. cases which challenge the-law's facial validity 'except as. may: hereafter be agreed by separate written modification of this contract. 6. IN.CIDENTAL'LE'G/AL SERVICES RELATED TO ADMlNISTRATI.ON OF CITY PROGRAM: City shall pay th'e Commission at the cpte of X113.50 per hour for County Counsel . services provi'd'ed to City in counseling Commissiorn staff regarding the administration of City's rent stabilization :pt^og~ram..Commission Counsel shall riot be. responsible for recommending or suggesting modifications of the language of City's ordinance. Annual services from Commi"ss,ion .Counsel is not anticipated to exceed Ninety (90} hours per year. If services necessary to administer said program appear= to exceed this estimate, City may elect to involve its City Attorney in place of Commission Counsel. Additions( legal services in excess of Ninety (°0) hours must be negotiated and the subject matter of a separate written modification of this contract. -2 ' b:winword~agre926p1Tno~cndoc 7.. N0 INTENDED THfRDr PARTY BENE'FIC'IARIES; 'The parties hereto agree-,and. acknowledge that this contract does not provide for any intended third .party beneficiaries, and no suif against eifher party ma,y be based upon such a claim: This agreement shall be enfo~ceabie on)y by the parties hereto. 8. TERM. AND RENEWAL: The term of the agreement shall commence March 27, 1:999 and end June 30, 200.3. The rates under section 4 and 6 may be amended. annually effective July 1st. 9. RECORDS: Except for materials that may be subject to the attorney client privilege, ,records maintained by the Commission in the administration of City`s rent stabilization program are . City's. All such documents shall be returned to City upon the expiration of~this agreement or extension thereon. 10. AMENDMENTS TO CITY RENT STABLLIZATIQN ORDINANCE: Any and ali changes or proposed changes to tFie Cify .rent. stabilization ordinance shall` be. promptly communicated to the mobilehome specialist at"the Community Development Commssi.ori with sufficient notice to accommodate adminisfratiwe adjustments that may become necessary to implement the change or changes in the City ordinance. 11. .MERGER: This is intended bofh as the final. expression of the agreement between the parties with respect to the includedterms, and as a complete and .exclusive statement of the terms' of :agreement,. pursuant to Code of Civia:Procedure Section 1856.:. No modification of fhis agreement shall be effective unless and until such modification is evidenced by a writing signed by both panes. 1N WITNE'SS INHERE"OF THE PARTIES HAVE .CAUSED T HI'S fNSTRUMENT TO BE DULY EXECUTED. . Date: CITY OF PETALUMA: By: - Cty Manager . ,D`ated COMMISSLON: By: for the County. of Sonoma and the Sonoma County Community Development Commission Dated: AFPR~OVED AS TO FORM: By: County Counsel 4 `1 _3 7 ~ C~ c:winwoidlagre926p\Tinolcndoc