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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-Parks and Recreation j CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO. REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION From: ANNIE F. RAMOS, DIRECTOR Subject: RESOLUTlON AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE COMMUNITY ADULT DAY CARE OF SAN BERNARDINO RELATING TO SENIOR NU1RIT10N PROGRAM MEALS. Dept: PARKS, RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES Date: SEPTEMBER 11,1996 ORIGINAL Synopsis of Previous Council Action: Resolution 94-339, dated November 7, 1994 authorizing execution of a M,O,U, with Community Adult Day Care of San Bernardino relating to Senior Nutrition Meals Program, Recommended Motion: Adopt Resolution. '~:L 960'35' :.;;n,o!.m 'NJW(f1l !2uA-e ~,iZ~ Signature Contact person: John A. Kramer Phone: 384-5031 Supporting data attached: Staff ReDort.Reso & M,O,U, Ward: NIA FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: -0- Source: IAccl. No,) NIA (Accl. Description) Finance: Council Notes: Agenda Item No, 1/1. 10/7/Q Co Res 96- cR c;1 , CITY, OF, SAN BERNARDINO - REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION STAFF REPORT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE COMMUNITY ADULT DAY CARE OF SAN BERNARDINO RELATING TO SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM MEALS. COMMUNITY ADULT DAY CARE OF SAN BERNARDINO Subject Memorandum of Understanding is required to formalize the continued establishment of a Senior Nutrition Program feeding site at the Community Adult Day Care of San Bernardino, P,O, Box 948, Highland, California, and to outline the responsibilities applicable to both paries in respect to the operation of said site, Senior Nutrition meals were first provided at Communmity Adult Day Care of San Bernardino in 1986, Meals are prepared at the Perris Hill Senior Citizens Center and transported to the Community Adult Day Care of San Bernardino. This site provides roughly 900 meals to seniors monthly. All costs are fully reimbursed through the Federal Senior Nutrition grant administered by the County of San Bernardino Department of Aging and Adult Services, mou-jf 9/11/96 75.0264 1 \,."../ 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 ,,...,....--. 14 \.- 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ,,--. 27 28 (g@fFJV MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (Nutrition for,Seniors Program) THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING is made and entered into this day of , 1996, by and between the City of San Bernardino, a municipal corporation hereinafter referred to as "City" and the Community Adult Day Care of San Bernardino hereinafter referred to as "Care Center". City and Care Center agree as follows: 1. This Memorandum of Understanding is made with reference 10 to the following facts and objectives: A. City currently operates a Nutrition for Seniors Program, which program is the subject of a contract between the County of San Bernardino Office of Aging and the City of San Bernardino, B, The parties desire to establish a delivery of meals to clientele of the Care Center operating under a lease arrangement 17 with the State of California Department of Health, C. Term, This Memorandum of Understanding shall be effective immediately, and shall continue in effect for a period of one year subject to termination by either party for any reason upon thirty days written notice to the other party; provided, however that should County, State or Federal funding for the Nutrition for Seniors Program cease or decrease, City may unilaterally terminate this Memorandum of Understanding forthwith upon notification to Care Center, 9/11/96 -1- - -.-.... '- \..- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2, Duties of Care Center. Care Center Shall: A. Prepare A Daily Listing 1) Prepare the listing, in duplicate, and shall set forth all Care Center clientele, authorized volunteers and guests scheduled to receive a meal on the following delivery day. All persons less than sixty (60) years of age shall be so identified on said listing, 2) The original shall be retained by the Care Center, 3) The duplicate copy shall be given to a designated employee of the City, by 1:00 PM of the day preceding the date of delivery. 4) Each day before 2: 00 PM the program director of the Care Center shall contact the perris Hill Senior Center kitchen supervisor, or other designated representatives of the City's nutrition program, and state the anticipated number of meals required on the following day, These meals will be delivered by City on the next delivery day, If Friday and/or Monday is a holiday, the program director of the Care Center will initiate a timely contact with a supervisor of the City's nutrition program to make alternative arrangements, B. At the end of each month, the program director of the Care Center shall tally the total number of meals ordered to serve the Care Center clientele, authorized volunteers and guests during the preceding month, This tally, after verification by a designated City representative, shall be given to the Community 9/11/96 -2- -, "- '-- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Adult Day Care of San Bernardino Administrative Director as a request for payment to the City'snutritin program. C. The Care Center shall pay for all meals ordered to serve the Care Center clientele, authorized volunteers and guests on a monthly basis in a timely manner within 30 days of receipt of the request for payment, D. The fee for meals shall be in accordance with the following: 1) Meals served to clientele of the Care Center sixty (60) years and older and their spouses, and to authorized volunteers sixty (60) years and older shall be at the suggested donation level of one dollar seventy-five cents ($1.75). 2) Except as provided above, for those Care Center clientele and authorized volunteers and guests not yet sixty (60) years of age, the fee for all other meals received must be calculated in accordance with County Office on Aging's Nutrition Policies and Procedures Manual, This is subj ect to variance predicted on the cost of meals, Presently, for purpose of this agreement, the fee for a non-senior meal has been calculated to be three dollars and fifty cents ($3,50), All changes in meal fees shall be coordinated in advance of any billing month with the Care Center. E, Care Center shall conform to all provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 9/11/96 -3- .......... ''-"' '- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 F, Care Center shall allow placement of a sign to furnished by City with substantially the following language: be TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN The Senior Citizen Nutrition Program shall not be responsible for any food removed from this site by participants following the serving of a regularly scheduled nutritional meal, THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO G, Care Center shall provide all utensils and any personnel required for the service of food to its clientele, 3, Duties of City, City shall: A, Furnish meals as required by Care Center on the next delivery day following date of verbal notification and written submission of a daily listing of meals to be served above. Deliveries shall not be made on weekends except as indicated or on holidays on which either the Care Center or the City are not open for business. B. Inspection of City Records 1) Upon reasonable notice, the Department of Aging and the Department of Health, Educational and Welfare shall have the right to inspect or reproduce all books and records of the City as they relate to the provision of food services under the terms of this memorandum of Understanding, Such books and records shall be available for inspection or reproduction at all reasonable times at the City for a term of at least four years from the effective date of this Memorandum of Understanding, 9/11/96 -4- --- '- '- 1 2) The City of San Bernardino, upon written request, 2 will furnish financial reports relating to the provisions of 3 nutrition services under this Memorandum of Understanding and the 4 payments therefore to the Community Adult Day Care of San 5 Bernardino and to the Department of Aging and Adult Services in 6 such form and to fulfill the obligations for financial report to 7 the department. 8 4. Chanqes, City or Care Center may request changes in the 9 scope of services of either party to be performed under this 10 Memorandum of Understanding, Said changes, including an increase 11 or decrease in the amount of delivery or the days of service must 12 be mutually agreed upon by City and Care Center, and must be 13 incorporated in written amendment to this Memorandum of 14 Understanding. 15 5. Compliance With The Law. Care Center shall comply with 16 all applicable laws, ordinances and codes of the Federal, State and 17 Local Governments, including but not limited to those pertaining to 18 the Senior Nutrition Program, 19 6. Liabilitv Insurance, Care Center agrees to procure 20 and maintain in force during the term of this Memorandum of 21 Understanding, and any extension thereof, at its expense, public 22 liability insurance in companies and through brokers approved by 23 the City, adequate to protect against liability for damage claims 24 arising out of Care Center's operations under this Memorandum of 25 Understanding in a minimum amount of One Million Dollars 26 ($l,OOO,OOO) combined single limit, Care Center shall provide to 27 9/ll/96 -5- 28 -- /".-.-, ',,- 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 \..- 27 28 1 the City's Risk Management Division prior to serving any meals a 2 certificate of insurance and an additional insured endorsement 3 which provides: 4 A, City of San Bernardino is an additional named 5 insured, 6 B, The insurance company name, policy number, period of 7 coverage, and amount of insurance, 8 C, That the City Clerk of the City of San Bernardino 9 must be given notice in writing at least thirty days prior to 10 cancellation, material change, or refusal to renew the policy. 11 D, That Care Center's insurance will be primary to any 12 coverage the City of San Bernardino may have in effect. 13 7, political Activitv Prohibited. Funds,materials, 14 property or service contributed by Office on Aging or City under this Memorandum of Understanding shall not be used for any participant political activity, or to further the election or defeat of any candidate for public office use, 8, Reliqious Activities Prohibited, Religious worship, instruction or proselytization shall not be instigated as part of or in connection with the performance of the Memorandum of Understanding. 9. Hold Harmless Bv Care Center, Care Center shall hold City, its elective and appointive boards, commissions, officers, agents and employees, harmless from any liability for damage or claims for damage, including all claims for personal injury, including death, claims for property damage and any and all other 9/11/96 -6- "-- "- \- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 claims for liability, which may arise from the duties performed by Care Center under this Memorandum of Understanding, whether such duties be by Care Center, or by anyone or more persons directly or indirectly employed by, or acting as agent for Care Center, Care Center shall defend City and its elective and appointive boards, commissions, officers, agents and employees from any suits or actions at law or in equity for damages caused, or alleged to have been caused, by reason of any such duties. 10. Hold Harmless Bv Citv. City shall hold Care Center, its officers, directors, agents and employees, harmless from liability for damage or claims for damage, including all claims for personal injury including death, claims for property damage and any and all other claims for liability, . which may arise from the duties performed by City under this Memorandum of Understanding, whether such operations be by City, or by anyone or more persons directly or indirectly employed by, or acting as agent for the City. City shall defend Care Center and its officers, directors, agents and employees from any suits or actions at law or in equity for damages caused, or alleged to have been caused, by reason of any such operations, 11. Independent Contractor Provision. This Memorandum of Understanding does not constitute the hiring by either party, It is the parties' intention that so far as shall be in conformity wi th law, City will be an independent contractor and not Care Center's employee. In conformity therewith, City retains sole and absolute discretion and judgement in the manner and means of 9/11/96 -7- 1 carrying out the duties of City under this agreement. Therefore, ',-- 2 the parties hereto are, and shall remain, independent contractors 3 bound by the provisions thereof. City is under the control of Care 4 Center as to the result of City's work only, and not as to the 5 manner and means by which such result is accomplished. '- """-" 6 12. Attornev Fees Provisions. If any legal action or 7 arbitration is necessary to enforce or interpret the terms of this 8 agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable 9 10 11 12 attorney's fees, in addition tQ any other relief to which he may be entitled. 13. Notices. All notices to the parties arising as a result of this Memorandum of Understanding shall be in writing and 13 delivered in person or sent by certified mail, postage prepaid, 14 return receipt requested, addressed as follows: Care Center citv 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 9/11/96 28 Mrs. Kimiko Ford Administrative Director Community Adult Day Care of San Bernardino Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services 547 N, Sierra Way San Bernardino, CA 92410 14, Entire Aareement. This agreement contains the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the matters covered by this agreement, and no other agreement shall be binding or valid. -8-