HomeMy WebLinkAboutMendocino Transit Authority 2007-10-01MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
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LICENSE AGREEMENT
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This Agreement is made and entered on,, , 2007, in Ukiah, California, by
and between the City of Ukiah ("City"), and the Mendocino Transit Authority ("MTA").
RECITALS:
1. City operates the Ukiah Valley Conference Center. ("UVCC")
2. Mendocino Transit Authority requires a facility for video-conferencing meetings of the
MTA Board of Directors and other MTA sponsored meetings.
("MTA meetings").
3. The City has determined that it will benefit both the'UVCC, and the MTA to enter into
the following agreement pursuant to which the City will provide MTA with the use of a UVCC
conference room in exchange for a video-conferencing system provided by MTA, which the City
may use for public purposes, when the equipment is not being used in connection with MTA
meetings. During the term of this Agreement, the City will assume the care, custody and control
of the equipment.
4. The video-conferencing system to be provided by MTA shall consist of a Polycom VSX
or equal, 7000 IP based video-conference system, including a rolling stand and 34inch or larger
monitor, as further described in the equipment list attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated
herein by thie reference (the "Video Equipment").
AGREEMENT:
In consideration of the above-recited facts, and the terms and conditions as further stated herein the
parties hereby agree as follows.
1. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this agreement, the City shall provide a
conference room and relates services at the UVCC for use by MTA in conducting MTA meetings.
2. The City will provide the following:
a. A guaranteed room at the UVCC at no charge to hold MTA meetings during
regular UVCC business hours, not to exceed twelve (12) meetings during any consecutive
twelve month period, commencing on j9C~ P , 2007. The City will provide one of the
following rooms for this purpose: Chardonnay, Riesling, Chenin Blanc, or Red Rooms.
The City will only provide the room, the Video Equipment and routine set-up and clean-up
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services provided as part of the UVCC base rate for a conference room. The City may
charge for any additional services requested by MTA or required in connection with an
MTA meeting, including, but not limited to, food or beverage service, non-standard set-up
or clean-up, and non-standard equipment or furnishings. Attendees at MTA meetings may
use UVCC common areas, including parking facilities, subject to the same terms and
conditions as other patrons of the conference center.
b. UVCC will supply and maintain a reliable internet connection of sufficient
bandwidth to support the Video Equipment.
c. UVCC will store the Video Equipment and use it for other clients or City
purposes, when not in use by the MTA. City shall secure and insure the Video Equipment
against theft, vandalism, or damage at replacement cost, subject to a standard deductible,
-not to exceed $
d. The City will name the MTA as a loss payee for the Video Equipment.
e. If this agreement is terminated the Video Equipment will be returned to MTA in
good working order, subject to normal wear and tear.
3. MTA will provide the following:
a. MTA will provide the UVCC a meeting schedule not less than 30 days prior to its
first meeting during a twelve month period and shall provide not less than 5 days notice of
any schedule changes or additions. The City shall have no obligation to provide a room
which has already been scheduled for use prior to receipt of MTA's schedule or any
revisions to the schedule. The parties shall confer in good faith to resolve any scheduling
conflicts in a timely manner.
4. Prior to its use of the UVCC pursuant to this Agreement and as a condition precedent to
its right to use such facilities, MTA must provide the City with proof of general comprehensive or
commercial liability insurance satisfactory to the City with policy limits of not less than
$1,000,000 per occurrence and a general aggregate limit of not less than $3,000,000. The policy
shall name the City of Ukiah, and it's officers, employees and agents, as additional insureds. City
must receive certificates of insurance and policy endorsements before MTA may use the UVCC
pursuant to this Agreement.
5. This Agreement shall become effective upon the date first written above and shall remain
in effect for three (3) calendar years, or until terminated by 90 day written notice of termination by
either party to this Agreement. This MOU may be extended by a written agreement signed by both
parties.
6. Whenever notice is required by the provisions of this Agreement, it shall be deemed
given when deposited in the United States mail with proper postage affixed thereto or personally
delivered and addressed as follows:
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CITY OF UKIAH
MENDOCINO TRASIT AUTHORITY
C/O City Manager
Glenna Blake
Ukiah Civic Center
241 Plant Road
300 Seminary Ave.
Ukiah, CA 95482
Ukiah, CA 95482
Ph: 462-1422
Ph: 463-6213
7. This constitutes the whole agreement between the parties concerning its subject matter
and supercedes and replaces any prior agreements, statements or understandings that may have
existed between the parties.
8. This Agreement may be executed in one or more duplicate originals and when so
executed each such duplicate original, bearing the original signatures of the parties, shall be
admissible in any administrative or judicial proceeding as proof of its terms.
9. This agreement shall be interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the
State of California. The parties consent to the jurisdiction and venue of the California state courts
in Mendocino County.
WHEREFORE, this Agreement is made and entered on the date first written above.
Mendocino Transit Authority
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City of Ukiah
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