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1996-125-RES WHEREAS, CITY COUNCIL DID HERETOFORE ON THE 10TH DAY OF DECEMBER 1990 RESOLUTION NO. 96-125 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 10th day of December, 1990, in Resolution No. 90-099, authorize an Interlocal Governmental Agreement with the Housing Authority of the City of Paris for the provision of security services by and through the Paris Police Department, which said agreement expired January 31, 1992; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 10th day of February, 1992, in Resolution No. 92-005, authorize an extension of said agreement for an additional term of one year, which extended term expired on January 31, 1993; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Paris did heretofore, on the 14th day of November, 1994, in Resolution No. 94-143, authorize the execution of an Interlocal Governmental Agreement for Security Services through the Paris Police Department with the Housing Authority of the City of Paris, which agreement expired November 30, 1995; and, WHEREAS, funding has again become available to the Housing Authority of the City of Paris through the Public and Indian Housing Drug Elimination Program and has requested that the City of Paris again furnish said community policing drug elimination services through the Paris Police Department, and it is deemed to be in the best interests of the citizens of Paris that said services be provided; and, WHEREAS, the Interlocal Governmental Agreement for Community Policing Drug Elimination Services between the City of Paris and the Housing Authority of the City of Paris, attached hereto as Exhibit A, would satisfy the request by the Housing Authority at a cost of $103,727.00 for two years, which is within the grant budget, and it is deemed appropriate that the form of said agreement be, in all things, approved, and that the Mayor of the City of Paris, Eric S. Clifford, be authorized to execute the same; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, that the form of the Interlocal Governmental Agreement for Community Policing Drug Elimination Services between the City of Paris and the Housing Authority of the City of Paris, attached hereto as Exhibit A, be, and the same is hereby, approved; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor of the City of Paris, Eric S. Clifford, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of the City of Paris, the Interlocal Governmental Agreement for the provision of security services through the Paris Police Department upon the terms and conditions and in the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto. PASSED AND ADOPTED this I Ith day of Nove ATTEST: ~Cw~\~kk~~~~J INTERLOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY POLICING DRUG ELIMINATION SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF PARIS AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PARIS STATE OF TEXAS ) ) ) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF LAMAR THAT, the CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, a municipal corporation, acting by and through its Mayor, Eric S. Clifford, duly authorized, hereinafter called CITY, and the HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, a public housing authority, acting by and through its Executive Director, Crista Cherry, duly authorized, hereinafter called PHA, do hereby contract and agree as follows: 1 . CITY covenants and agrees that it will furnish community policing drug elimination services, in addition to ordinary police patrol services currently furnished to PHA, to consist of two (2) police officers, certified by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards, who have been trained in multi-ethnic cultural and sensitivity training, with personal communication packs, and one fully equipped and marked police patrol unit for four thousand one hundred and twenty-six (4,126) hours for the contract period. Hours are to be scheduled weekly as agreed between the Chief, Paris Police Department, and the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the City of Paris, or her designee, and reduced to a written schedule in the form of Exhibit A, attached hereto, and the schedule may be amended upon agreement of the same parties. 2. CITY also agrees to provide officers to attend monthly meetings of the residents' organization council, which said officers will consist of the Crime Prevention Officer, the Police Athletic League Officer, and the Drug Abuse Resistance Education Officer. The Chief shall meet 1 t.XHIBIT A quarterly with the Executive Director of the Housing Authority, or her designee, in order to review progress of the grant and discuss recommendations for improvements, if needed. 3. Police Officers of the City of Paris shall strive to walk, ride bicycles, and utilize the patrol unit, or any other mechanism and equipment, to police the PHA housing in a community policing effort to improve the safety of residents and relationship between residents and law enforcement, with a primary objective being to eliminate illegal drugs, their use and trafficking. 4. PHA agrees to pay and CITY agrees to accept $103,727.00 for two years of said serVIce. 5. This agreement shall be effective and the term hereof shall commence on the 1st day of December, 1996, or upon the effective date of the 1996 Public Housing Drug Elimination Program (PHDEP), Project No. TX72DEP0480196, whichever is later, and shall end on the 30th day of November, 1998, or two (2) years from the effective date if the same is after December 1, 1996. 6. In the event that PHA desires continued community policing drug elimination services beyond the term of this agreement, PHA shall give written notice to CITY on or before ninety (90) days before the termination date of this agreement of its desire for such service for an additional term, and, upon receipt of said notice, CITY will assist in making application for grants, if available. If no grant is available, City will deliver to PHA, within thirty (30) days, the annual cost at which City could deliver services, and thereafter, on or before thirty (30) days from the termination date of this agreement, PHA will execute the agreement for services for an additional annual term upon the same terms and conditions as stated herein at the cost stated in the new agreement. 2 Executed this 11th day of November, 1996. CITY OF PARIS Eric S. Clifford, Mayor ATTEST: Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: T. K. Haynes, City Attorney HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS Crista Cherry, Executive Director STATE OF TEXAS ) ) COUNTY OF LAMAR ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared ERIC S. CLIFFORD, Mayor of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this 11th day of November, 1996. Notary Public, State of Texas 3 STATE OF TEXAS ) ) COUNTY OF LAMAR ) BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared CRISTA CHERRY, Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the City of Paris, Texas, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that she executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed and in the capacity therein stated. GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, this day of November, 1996. Notary Public, State of Texas 4 ~~ ~~ ~o ~ ; ~ i:l a!i ~ "" s ~ u ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ "" u ~ EXHIBIT A