HomeMy WebLinkAbout14-98 - Res. Agreement between Mason County and Mason County Economic Development Council RESOLUTIONNO. j L)
AGREEMENT
MASON COUNTY&MASON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
THIS AGREEMENT between MASON COUNTY,hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY",and the MASON
COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL,a nonprofit corporation, hereinafter referred to as the
"COUNCIL".
WITNES S ETH:
That in consideration of the terms and conditions contained herein, the parties hereto covenant and
agree as follows:
I. THE COUNCIL agrees to provide services to COUNTY as follows:
A. Market the industrial potential of the COUNTY via
advertising, promotional presentations, personal contact
and mailings.
B. Develop and maintain liaisons with Private Industrial
Council and Employment Security Department which
provide training programs for the unemployed workers of
the COUNTY.
C. Encourage the relocation and/or establishment of
environmentally and financially sound industry in the
COUNTY.
D. Seek alternatives for financing the efforts of the COUNCIL.
E. Inform businesses of the various government services,
programs and financial resources available to them in
Mason County.
F. Perform all other activities consistent with the Bylaws of
the MASON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
COUNCIL.
11. The COUNCIL will submit through the Auditor and to the County
Commissioners quarterly reports specifying the exact amount of COUNTY
monies expended for each authorized activity;the number of trips or other
relevant factors involved therein; and supported where possible by
attached bills,receipts or other similar documentation.
Ill. The COUNCIL will hold the COUNTY harmless from all claims of every
kind and character arising out of or in any way connected with the services
given by it for the COUNTY.
IV. It is understood that the COUNCIL is an independent contractor and is not
an agent of the COUNTY, and all personnel used by the COUNCIL in
connection with the rendering of services contemplated by this contract
shall be employees of the COUNCIL and not the COUNTY,and shall have
no claim against the COUNTYfor compensation or other benefits available
to the employees of said COUNTY.
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V. This agreement shall be for a term of one (1) year, beginning January 1, 1998, and
renewable for additional one-year terms by mutual written consent of the parties.
VI. The COUNTY will pay the COUNCIL for the services to be performed under this contract
of the 1998 calendar year, a sum not to exceed FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS($15,000). Funds paid
for such services will be used to famish only the services contemplated by this contract and will not be
diverted by the COUNCIL to any other person or used for any other purpose. COUNCIL records of receipt
and expenditure of such funds willbe made available on reasonable request to COUNTYofficials and the
State Auditor for review.
DATEDthis Aday of 11998.
MASON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNCIL MASON COUNTY,WASHINGTON
President Jo A'Bolender, Chairperson
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Cynthia D. Olsen, Commissioner
P %OVED AS TO FORM:
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Mary JqJCa4f, Commissioner
Mike Clift
ATTEST:
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Treasurer Rebecca S. Rogers, Clerk of the Board
Admin Sery Dir
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