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AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
AND
HUG A BUNCH CHI 42ARE
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of VW &2002 by and
between the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, a body
corporate and politic (hereinafter referred to as the "County ") and Hug a Bunch Child Care,
(hereinafter referred as the "Contractor ").
WITNESSETH:
THAT, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants and conditions contained herein, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
1. SCOPE
The County agrees to provide the Contractor with funds to assist in providing quality child care
for the working families of Eagle County. Funds shall be made available for start-up costs, child
care supplies, and equipment which will assure the Contractor's capacity to provide child care.
2. PERIOD OF AGREEMENT. This Agreement will be effective from March 19, 2002 until
June 30, 2002. The amount of the grant is $ 3,060. (See attachment A) The Contractor will
provide receipts for all supplies, equipment and facility costs funded through this agreement by
July 10, 2002. The Contractor will also document a minimum of 15% in matching funds towards
this grant as documented by receipts or signed in -kind statements. Any funds advanced and not
spent for the approved child care quality improvement items by June 30, 2002 shall be returned
to Eagle County Health & Human Services.
3. CONTRACTOR'S DUTIES
The Contractor agrees to maintain in full effect their Colorado license to provide child care for a
period of 18 months from March 19, 2002 through September 19, 2003. The Contractor also
agrees to enter into or maintain a fiscal agreement with the Department of Health & Human
Services for the payment of child care through the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program.
The Contractor agrees to participate in the public health child care training program for
administration of medication and universal precautions and to provide the regional Child Care
Resource and Referral agency with updates on vacancies and child care needs as requested on a
quarterly basis.
4. NOTICE
Any notice provided for herein shall be given in writing by registered or certified mail, return
receipt requested, which shall be addressed as follows:
THE COUNTY: THE CONTRACTOR:
Eagle County HHS Hug a Bunch Child Care - Sally Holderness
P. O. Box 660 432 VWhiting, P.O. Box 3773
Eagle, CO 81631 Eagle, CO 81631
Mailed notices will be deemed given 3 days after the date a deposit in a regular depository of the US Postal Service.
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5. MODIFICATIONS AND WAIVER
The Contractor shall not assign any rights or duties under this Agreement to a third party without
the prior written consent of the County, which shall determine the acceptability of the third party
to the County. Any effort to effect such an assignment without the prior written consent of the
County will terminate the Agreement immediately at the option of the County. This agreement
may not be amended or midified unless agreed to in writing by all parties.
6. MISCELLANEOUS
A. The parties of this Agreement intend that the relationship of the Contractor to the County is
that of an independent contractor. No agent, employee or volunteer of the Contractor shall be
deemed to be an agent, employee or volunteer of the County.
B. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Contractor and the
County and their respective heirs, legal representatives, executors, administrators, successors and
assigns; provided, however, that neither party may assign nor delegate any of its rights or
obligations hereunder without first obtaining the written consent of the other party.
C. In the event that a dispute should arise relating to the performance of the services to be
provided under the Agreement, and should that dispute result in litigation, it is agreed that the
prevailing party shall be entitled to recover all reasonable costs incurred, including, but not
limited to, staff time, court costs, attorney's fees, and other claim related expenses.
D. The validity or unenforceability of any particular provision of this Agreement shall not affect
the other provisions hereof, and this Agreement shall be construed as if such invalid and
unenforceable provisions were omitted.
E. Contractor shall indemnify and hold harmless the County, its Board of Commissioners, and
the individual members thereof, its Commissions, agencies, departments, officers, agents,
employees, servants, and its successors from any and all demands, losses, liabilities, claims or
judgements, together with all costs and expenses incident thereto including attorney fees which
may accrue against, be charged to, or be recoverable from the County, its Board of County
Commissioners, and the individual members thereof, its commissions, agencies, departments,
officers, agents, employees, or servants and its successors, as a result of the acts or omissions of
Contractor, its employees or agents, in or in part pursuant to this Agreement or arising directly or
indirectly out of Contractor's exercise of its privileges or performance of its obligations under
this Agreement.
F. The contractor shall comply with all applicable laws, resolutions, and codes of the State of
Colorado and Eagle County.
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G. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this contract, the County shall have no
obligations under this agreement, nor shall any payment be made to Contractor in respect of any
period after any December 31 of each calendar year during the term of this agreement, without
any appropriation therefor by the County in accordance with a budget adopted by the Board of
County Commissioners in compliance with the provisions of Article 25 Title 30 of the Colorado
Revised Statutes, the Local Government Budget Law (C.R.S. §29 -1 -101 et seq.) And the
TABOR Amendment (Colorado Constitution, Article X, Sec.20).
H. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Colorado. Jurisdiction and
venue for any suit, right or cause of action arising under, or in connection with this Agreement
shall be exclusive in Eagle County Courts and Eagle County, Colorado.
I. Integration. This Agreement supersedes all previous communications, negotiations and/or
contracts between the respective parties hereto, either verbal or written, and the same not
expressly contained herein are hereby withdrawn and annulled. This is an integrated agreement
and there are no representations about any of the subject matter hereof except as expressly set
forth in this agreement.
J. Contractor hereby certifies that it has read the agreement, understands each and every term and
the requirements set forth herein, and agrees to comply with the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on ,
2002 The parties hereto have signed this Agreement in triplicate. One counterpart eac has been
delivered to the County and the Contractor.
County of Eagle, State of Colorado,
By and Through Its BOARD of COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
County Commissioners
CONTRACTOR: Hug a Bunch Child Care
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Attachment A
This grant to Sally Holderness, owner and operator of Hug a Bunch Child Care, is for the
following approved items:
1.
One month rent for child care facility
$ 1500
2.
Accounting Consultation- business plan
500
3.
Insurance - one year
340
4.
Three high chairs @ $60
180
5.
Consumable Supplies - universal precautions
90
6.
Three dividing child safety gates
60
7.
Non - consumable program supplies
linens, garbage cans, bulletin boards, educational
supplies
325
8.
Business supplies
65
TOTAL
$ 3060
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