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RES 2014-0364 - Agmt with Keep Omaha Beautiful to promote storm water pollution prevention r ,y ' 4 QMAHA,A/ t- 4kL1AVF �' Public Works Department �' qy Omaha/Douglas Civic Center 1819 Farnam Street,Suite 601 rr�� s I �®r'r,_t�� i March 25, 2014 F � � "h" Omaha,Nebraska 68183-0601 o (402)444-5220 41ED FEr3lk Fax(402)444-5248 City of Omaha Robert G. Stubbe,P.E. Jean Stothert,Mayor Public Works Director Honorable President and Members of the City Council, Transmitted herewith is a Resolution approving an Agreement with Keep Omaha Beautiful, Inc. (KOB) to perform specific activities that promote storm water pollution prevention and public education. The activities performed under this Agreement will allow the City to meet State permit requirements for implementing a storm water management plan. KOB has agreed to provide services listed in the Agreement for the sum of$40,000.00 to be paid from the Storm Water Fee Revenue Fund 12128, Storm Water Management Organization 116312, year 2014 expenditure. The Public Works Department requests your consideration and approval of the attached Resolution and Agreement. Respectfully submitted, Referred to City Council for Consideration: 0 iY 54/. /1 (--( Robert G. Stubbe, P.E. Date Mayor's Office Date Public Works Director Appro ed as to Funding: ,w Steph B. Curtiss Date Finance Director I818htp AGREEMENT' THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this o27 day of ,2014, between the CITY OF OMAHA, 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha,Nebraska 68 83, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Nebraska(hereinafter also referred to as the "CITY"),and KEEP OMAHA BEAUTIFUL,INC.a Non-Profit Corporation of the State of Nebraska(hereinafter referred to as "KOB"). WITNESSETH: NOW, THEREFORE,the parties, in consideration of the undertakings and commitments of each party to the other party set forth herein, hereby mutually agree as follows: 1) GENERAL This Agreement is for the implementation of and assistance with the successful promotion of storm water pollution prevention and education. 2) TERM The term of this agreement shall be for one year beginning on January 1,2014. 3) DUTIES OF THE CITY To pay the total sum of$40,000 within ten days of the signing of the agreement. 4) DUTIES OF KOB To perform activities (A)to promote successful completion of the Cleanup Omaha Campaign 2014, and(B)to execute other programs as specified herein. (A) KOB shall assist in the planning, promotion and organization of the Neighborhood Spring Cleanup program during January and February and shall organize the workshop in February 2014. Additional support in the form of organizing volunteers shall be provided as requested by the CITY. (B) The following are additional KOB programs that support the CITY: 1) KOB shall continue the Adopt-A-Block program designed to encourage business owners to accept responsibility for the appearance of private and public ground adjacent to their places of business and will be promoted through the Chamber of Commerce. 2) KOB shall provide education and promote participation in the litter control and recycling programs of the CITY, coordinating public service announcements and preparing printed materials in English and Spanish. 3) KOB shall organize volunteers for the "Helping Hands" program during April through October, to clean up of yards for elderly and disabled residents. 4) KOB shall assist in promoting and marketing OmaGro compost. 5) KOB shall organize cleanups of local parks via coordination of various volunteer groups. 6) KOB shall provide a special "Thank You"breakfast for the CITY garbage and recycling collection contractor's employees. 7) KOB shall organize groups of agencies serving area youth to clean up litter in conjunction with special events. 8) KOB shall continue coordinate the 51 successful Adopt-A-Park locations and work to expand this program. 9) KOB shall work to expand our trails program to include weekly cleanup of not only the Keystone Trail and those along the Papio Trail System, but also Zorinsky Standing Bear,Wehrspann/Chalco, Glen Cunningham,Field Club, West Papio, Big Papio and the 144th Street Trail, plus any new trails that are added. 10)KOB shall work with the Sienna Francis House staff and clients in the litter cleanup of Eugene Leahy Mall and the Qwest Center area. Administering all these programs will require the efforts of all KOB staff, plus recruiting, training and working with hundreds of volunteers. Many program supplies, including hundreds of bags and gloves will be used. Printed materials will be produced in both English and Spanish. 5) REPORTS AND ACCOUNTS KOB shall keep accounts and make all reports required by Section 10-162 of the Omaha Municipal Code. 6) ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement, and no amendment, change of variance from this Agreement shall be binding on either party unless mutually agreed to by the parties and executed by their authorized officers or agents in writing. 7) NON-DISCRIMINATION Shall not in the performance of this agreement, discriminate or permit discrimination in violation of federal or state laws or local ordinances because of race, color, sex, age, disability, political or religious opinions, affiliations or national origin. 8) LB 403 - WORK ELIGIBILITY KOB ("the Provider") is required and hereby agrees to use a federal immigration verification system to determine the work eligibility status of new employees physically performing services within the State of Nebraska. A federal immigration verification system means the electronic verification of the work authorization program authorized by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, 8 U.S.C. 1324a,known as the E-Verify Program, or an equivalent federal program designated by the United States Department of Homeland Security or other federal agency authorized to verify the work eligibility status of a newly hired employee. If the Provider is an individual or sole proprietorship,the following applies: a) The Provider must complete the United States Citizenship Attestation Form, available on the Department of Administrative Services website at www.das.state.ne.us. b) If the Provider indicates on such attestation form that he or she is a qualified alien, the Provider agrees to provide the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services documentation required to verify the Provider's lawful presence in the United States using the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Program. c) The Provider understands and agrees that lawful presence in the United States is required and the Provider may be disqualified or the contract terminated if such lawful presence cannot be verified as required by Neb. Rev. Stat. §4-108. 9) CAPTIONS Captions used in this agreement are for convenience and are not used in the construction of this agreement. 10)APPLICABLE LAW Parties to this agreement shall conform to all existing and applicable City Ordinances, Resolutions, State Laws, Federal Laws and all existing and applicable rules and regulations. Nebraska law will govern the terms and the performance under this agreement. 11)INTEREST OF THE CITY Pursuant to Section 8.05 of the Home Rule Charter, no elected official or any officer of employee of the City of Omaha shall have a financial interest, direct or indirect, in any City of Omaha contract. Any violation of this section with the knowledge of the person or corporation contracting with the City of Omaha shall render the contract voidable by the Mayor or Council. 12)MERGER The Agreement shall not be merged into any other oral or written agreement, lease or deed of any type. 13)MODIFICATION This agreement contains the entire agreement of the parties. No reimbursements were made or relied upon by either party other than those that are expressly set forth herein. No agent,employee or other representative of either party is empowered to alter any of the terms herein unless done in writing and signed by an authorized officer of the respective parties. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties have affixed their signatures hereto the day and year first written above. Attest: The CITY OF OMAHA, a Municipal Corporation: By: ./. //evid 3-027-W. By:digi,t_ . -bryi_144 > City Clerk Date Mayor, City of Omaha Date KEEP OMAHA BEAUTIFUL,INC., a Non-profit Corporation: By: B RD CHAIRPERSON Date - 25/ f51. APPROVED AS TO FORM: s � By: f/2'� :�'l:.` "%r-/ • DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY Date C-25A CITY OF OMAHA LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER Omaha,Nebraska RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA: 4, WHEREAS, the City of Omaha has been issued a permit by the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality which requires promotion of storm water pollution prevention and public education; and, WHEREAS, Keep Omaha Beautiful, Inc., (hereinafter KOB), has agreed to perform activities that promote storm water pollution prevention and to execute the programs as specified in the attached Agreement, which by reference becomes a part herein; and, WHEREAS, the City will pay KOB for services listed in the Agreement a fee of $40,000.00 from the Storm Water Fee Revenue Fund 12128, Storm Water Management Organization 116312, year 2014 expenditure. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OMAHA: THAT, as recommended by the Mayor, the Agreement with Keep Omaha Beautiful, Inc. to promote storm water pollution prevention and public education activities for 2014 is hereby approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: THAT, the Finance Department is authorized to pay to KOB a total of $40,000 from the Storm Water Fee Revenue Fund 12128, Storm Water Management Organization 116312, year 2014 expenditure. 1817htp APPROVED AS TO FORM: ra 67L" CITY ATTORNEY DATE B Y Councilmember Adopted MAR 2 5 2014 6i - 'ty CI rk Approv 6" Mayor NO. %:"`� Resolution by Res. that, as recommended by the Mayor. the Agreement with Keep Omaha Beautiful, Inc. to promote storm water pollution prevention and public education activities for 2014 is hereby approved; further that the Finance Department is authorized to pay to KOB a total of $40,000 from the Storm Water Fee Revenue Fund 12128, Storm Water Management Organization 116312, year 2014 expenditure. 1817Ahtp {f, Presented to City Council MAR..2..5..2014 Adopted gaiter grown City Clerk