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RESOLUTION NO.
97-296
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
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COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
WITH SAN BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT TO
PROVIDE YOUTH MENTORING SERVICES.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Department of the City of San Bernardino is hereby authorized and directed to
9 execute a contract with San Bernardino City Unified School District to provide
10 the Youth Mentoring Services. A copy of said contract is attached hereto,
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marked Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference as fully as though set
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SECTION 2. The authorization granted hereunder shall expire and be
void and of no further effect if the agreement is not executed by both parties and
returned to the Office of the City Clerk within sixty (60) days following the
effective date of the resolution.
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97-296
1 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING
THE DIRECTOR OF PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY
2 SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH SAN
3 BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PROVIDE
YOUTH MENTORING SERVICES.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by
5 the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a
6 joint regular meeting thereof, held on the 6th day of October
1997, by the following vote to wit:
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The foregoing resolution
October , 1997.
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IS hereby approved this 94 day of
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tom Minor, Mayor
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CONTRACT
Between the
SAN BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (DISTRICT)
And the
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, PARKS, RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT (CITY)
Concerning the
JUVENILE MENTO RING PROGRAM (JUMP)
The purpose of this Contract is to define how the San Bernardino City Unified School District
(the DISTRICT) and the City of San Bernardino, Parks, Recreation & Community Services
Department (the CITY) will work cooperatively to expand the existing City of San Bernardino
Mentoring Program, Under the guidelines of the Juvenile Mentoring Program Grant, mentoring
services will be provided to at-risk elementary students enrolled at 14 eligible schools (added
progressively over a 3 year period, per terms of the Grant.)
I , DURATION OF THIS CONTRACT
This contract shall be for a period beginning September 17. 1997, through March 31. 2000,
unless terminated earlier or extended, It may not be assigned, but may be renewed or
modified by mutual written consent of the parties hereto. Either party may terminate their
participation in this Contract upon thirty (30) days advance written notice.
2, CITY SHALL:
a, Oversee all Juvenile Mentoring Program operational issues, including the hiring,
compensation, supervision, evaluation, discipline, and monitoring of project staff.
b, Recruit, screen, train, monitor, and evaluate all adult mentors required by the grant,
and provide any necessary materials and supplies,
c. Develop and distribute program brochures, forms, and appropriate letters for school
sites. All materials must be approved, in writing, by the District's Assistant
Superintendent, Student Services, in advance of distribution, The District's "Flyer
Distribution" procedure (administered through the Business Services Office) shall be
followed.
d, Work in cooperation with the schools to ensure a compatible and effective match
between the mentors and students; conduct school orientation for mentors,
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e. Schedule, agendize, conduct, and produce minutes for monthly Mentor Support
meetings and monthly Advisory Board meetings.
f. The City. its agents, employees, and mentors, in the performance of this Contract,
shall act in an independent capacity and not as officers or employees or agents of the
DISTRICT.
g. Be aware of school policies, procedures and regulations and inform Mentors, so that
they will comply with the DISTRICT rules and regulations.
h. Prepare reports and provide documentation of activities as requested by the
DISTRICT.
1. Ensure that Mentors obtain and pass a TB Test and criminal record check; commit to
work for one full school year; meet with their assigned students one hour per week at
their school campuses; mentoring activities do not interfere with students'
instructional programs; provide at least one on-the-job contact, such as work
observation, shadowing, etc., per quarter; maintain regular contact with the students'
counselor; participate in at least one of the following activities: Mentor Career
Day/Shadowing Day/Volunteer Day at School Campuses/Community Events; and,
maintain the confidentiality of students as required by law and DISTRICT policy.
J. Ensure that mentors are assigned to work only with students who have a written
parent/guardian permission slip on file at the school site.
k. Ensure, as required for all visitors, that the mentors check in with the District school
site office personnel each time upon arriving and before leaving a District school site
during school hours.
I. Conduct annual Volunteer Awards Ceremony.
m. Work in cooperation with the DISTRICT to conduct formal evaluation of program
objectives, statistical data, and participant feedback.
n. Prepare and submit in a timely manner and in a format acceptable to the DISTRICT,
all reports and documentation requested by the DISTRICT for purposes of complying
with grant or fiscal requirements.
3. DISTRICT SHALL:
a. Identify students who qualify for JUMP and obtain written parental permission for
participation.
b. Provide in-kind, school-based/school-l inked services at each of the qualifying school
sites. (i.e. Staff support and appropriate meeting facilities.)
c. Work with the CITY to match mentors and students.
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d. Not be responsible for the actions of third parties.
e. Encourage parents to maintain involvement in the Mentor/student relationship.
f. Provide District/School staff services related to the project (i.e. school counselors,
attendance verifiers, research and analysis and necessary data for the formal
evaluation of project objectives) on an in-kind basis.
g. Provide the CITY with applicable District policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
as requested. (E.g. Volunteer Policy, Visitor Policy, Non-Discrimination Harassment
Policy, Drug/Alcohol Policy)
h. Attend or send representatives to all Mentor Support meetings and Mentoring
Program Advisory Board meetings.
1. Pay the CITY after receipt and approval of quarterly invoices for properly
documented mentoring services rendered under this contract, which qualify for
payment from grant funds, according to the Juvenile Mentoring Program Grant
guidelines. Documentation may include, but is not limited to: payroll registers, time
cards, receipts, mileage reimbursement vouchers.
4. FINANCIAL AND RELATED PROVISIONS
a. The amount paid to the CITY for services rendered under this Contract according to
the Juvenile Mentoring Program Grant guidelines is not to exceed $190,000.00, over
the term of contract. Payments shall be made to the CITY on a quarterly basis, after
the DISTRICT has received a properly documented invoice for services provided.
b. The funds to pay the CITY for services rendered under this Contract shall be taken
from DISTRICT Program Account # 520C, the Juvenile Mentoring Program Grant
Account. This account will be reimbursed for these expenses on a quarterly basis by
the U.S. Department of Justice, Juvenile Mentoring Program Grant funds.
c. Except as provided herein, there shall be no financial or in-kind remuneration to or
from either party and there shall be no other cost to the DISTRICT, and no cost to the
school, students, or parents/legal guardians for any of the services provided under this
Contract.
d. In the event of early termination, payment shall be made for all services which qualify
for payment hereunder through the termination date.
e. All payments hereunder are contingent upon continuation of the Juvenile Mentoring
Program grant funding to the DISTRICT. In the event that the Juvenile Mentoring
Program grant funding is reduced during the term of the Agreement, this Contract
shall be amended to account for reduced funding. Any expenditures incurred or
services provided by the CITY, which are: I) in support of the grant goals, but are in
excess of the grant funds allotted hereunder, or 2) not in support of the grant goals as
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determined by the United States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) or DISTRICT as fiscal agent for the OJJDP and
therefore do not qualify for payment from grant funds, or 3) disallowed for any reason
by the OJJDP, shall be the financial responsibility of the CITY, and the CITY agrees
to promptly repay any grant monies already received, for any expenditure or service
which is detennined to be ineligible for payment from grant funds. Under no
circumstances shall this contract obligate any DISTRICT funds other than the JUMP
Grant funds specified. JUMP Grant monies are obligated only to the extent that CITY
expenditures qualify for reimbursement under JUMP grant guidelines and OJJDP
regulations.
5. MUTUAL HOLD HARMLESS
The DISTRICT and the CITY each hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless
the other party and its departments, agents, officers and employees from any and all claims
or sums which the indemnified party or any of its departments, agents, officers and
employees may be obligated to pay by reason of any liability of any kind imposed upon
them, including damages to property or injury to, or death of persons. arising out of the
performance or nonperformance of the indemnifying party's obligations pursuant to the
Contract or caused by any error, omission, or act of the indemnifying party, its employees,
or of any others for whose acts the indemnifying party is legally liable. Said sums shall
include, in the event of legal action, court costs, expenses of litigation, and reasonable
attorney's fees.
6. NON-DISCRIMINATION
The CITY certifies it will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
ancestry, sex (including sexual harassment), marital status, handicap, disability, medical
condition, religion, or age in any of its policies, procedures, or practices in compliance
with:
. Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. as amended
(pertaining to race, color, national origin, and religion);
. Title IX of the Education Amendments of ] 972
(pertaining to sex);
. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of ] 973
(pertaining to handicap);
. The Age Discrimination Act of ]975
(pertaining to age);
. The Fair Emp]oyment and Housing Act of ] 980
(pertaining to ancestry, race, national origin, color, sex, religion,
physical handicap, medica] condition, marital status, and age); and
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. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
(pertaining to disability)
This non-discrimination policy covers admission and access to, and treatment and employment
in, DISTRICT's programs and activities.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Contract as set forth below:
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,
PARKS, RECREATION
& COMMUNITY SERVICES
SAN BERNARDINO CITY
UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Anme F. Ramos
Director
Parks, Recreation & Community
Services Department
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Assistant Superintendent
Student Services
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San Bernardino City Unified School District
CERTIFICATION OF MINUTES
The Board met in regular session on the 7th day of October, 1997, at the usual meeting place
thereof. The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m.
Members present:
Brown, Cadena, Marinis, Savage, Tillman, Yeager
Members absent:
Neigel
The adoption of the following resolution and order was moved by Member Savage, seconded by
Member Tillman, and a vote being taken, the said resolution and order was adopted by the
following votes of members present at that time.
AYES:
Brown, Cadena, Marinis, Savage, Tillman, Yeager
NOES:
None
BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves entering into the Agreement for the
Juvenile Mentoring Program with the City of San Bernardino, Parks, Recreation & Community
Services Department, effective October 8, 1997, through March 31, 2000, per terms of the
Agreement. The District will pay the City of San Bernardino, Parks, Recreation & Community
Services Department from the $190,000.00 grant received from the United States Department of
Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, JUMP Account No. 520.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Judy D. White, Assistant Superintendent, Student Services,
be authorized to sign said agreement on behalf of the Board of Education.
1, E. NEAL ROBERTS, Secretary of the Governing Board of the San Bernardino
City Unified School District hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a
resolution duly made, adopted and entered in the Board minutes of the Governing Board of the
San Bernardino City Unified School District on the 7th day of October 1997.
Dated: October 8, 1997
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Secretary of tlie'Board of Education
Agenda Item 8.39