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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Council adopt Resolution No. 7d-A
paramedic instruction.
ITEM EXPLANATION:
Southwestern College has established a paramedic training program tl requires field internship. During the field internship phase, the trainee placed with a aramedic who has been trained and approved by the College
This agreement will enable selected paramedics of the City of Carlsbad F Department to participate in the program as field evaluators and instruct0 The agreement is similar to a current agreement with University Hospital a the Governing Board of Palomar College.
FISCAL IMPAW
ap roving an agreement between t
City of Carlsbad and the Governing Board o P Southwestern College to provide
the purpose o P providing training and evaluation of the trainee.
No direct cost to the City.
EXHIBITS:
1. Resolution No. 78-2 approving agreement 2.
3. 4.
Training costs for future paramedics may
reduced through community college training programs.
Agreement between Governing Board of Southwestern College and City Carlsbad Certificate of Insurance for City of Carlsbad Declaration of Insurance for Southwestern College
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RESOLUTION NO, 90-2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OE
CARLSBAD AND THE GOVERNING BOARD OF SOUTHWESTE COLLEGE TO PROVIDE PARAMEDIC INSTRUCTION
The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California does hereby resol.
as follows:
1. That certain agreement between the City of Carlsbad and the
Governing Board of Southwestern College for paramedic instruction,
attached hereto as Exhibit A, is hereby approved.
2. That the Mayor of the City of Carlsbad is hereby authorized and
directed to execute said agreement for and on behalf of the City of Carlsbal
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the CiQ
Council of the City of Carlsbad, California held on the 2nd day of
January % 1990 by the following vote, to wit:
Am: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Pettine, Mamaux and Larson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST: )
CLAUDE A. LEWS, Mayor
i GExf ‘ut- Km L. F&UTENKRANZ, City Clekk
[SEAL)
q 0 AGREEMENT BETWEEN e
I f SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ThE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA
TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF
AND
CLINICAL FACILITIES
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 01 day of iUNU!-U,, 19 ,2!L
by and between the Governing Board of Southwestern College, agents for
Southwestern College, hereinafter called the College, and CITY OF
SERVICE PROVIDER, do hereby agree as follows:
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF THE AGREEMENT:
WITNESSETH :
CARLSBA D , California, hereinafter called the EMT-P
WHEREAS, the COLLEGE is hereby authorized to enter into this agreement
as permitted by the California Education Code Section 78240,
WHEREAS, the COLLEGE and EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER acknowledge a public obligation to contribute to the education of paramedics for the benefit o the students and for community needs,
WHEREAS, the COLLEGE has established a program for traininq paramedics
that requires the educational facilities of the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER in
field practice,
WHEREAS, the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER has field facilities suitable for t
educational needs of the College paramedic program,
WHEREAS, it iS to the mutual benefit of both the COLLEGE and EMT-P SERV
PROVIDER that students have opportunities for field service educatfon as students and future practitioners,
NOW, THEREFORE, the COLLEGE and the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER mutually agr as follows:
I. RESPONSIBILITXES A ND PRIVILEGES OF THE COLLEGE
A. For the Procrram f n General:
1. The COLLEGE assumes full responsibility for offering an educatic
program eligible for accreditation by the State Department of
Education and the San Diego County Division of Emergency Medica Services.
2. The COLLEGE will provide the same quality of education in the pi program as it does in all other curriculum offerings at the COLI
3. The word ltfacultyll as used herein means the COLLEGE faculty eng; teaching in the COLLEGE Paramedic Program. The words "student" "students" as used herein means students of the COLLEGE who are
enrolled in the COLLEGE Paramedic Program.
4. The COLLEGE will select and train preceptors in cooperation wit field Service Providers.
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B. Clinical Instructi ODs-
1. The COLLEGE will provide the necessary faculty to plan and coordi the field experience for paramedic students. Said faculty will a
responsibility for monitoring EMT-P students while assigned to th EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER,
2. The COLLEGE will develop a plan for using the EMT-P SERVICE PROVI
will include a list of the number of students to be assigned, the and number of hours involved and shall be made available to the E
SERVICE PROVIDER at a mutually-agreed-upon time prior to the begi of the school term and subject to revision by the EMT-P SERVICE
PROVIDER in instances where conflicts with the EMT-P SERVICE PROT
seem to exist.
facilities to meet the educational goals of the curriculum, This
3. The COLLEGE will assume responsibility for determining the final evaluative grade relative to the students' performance after consultation with students' field preceptor.
4. The faculty will be responsible for learning and observing the policies and regulations of both COLLEGE and EMT-P SERVICE PROVII as they apply to the circumstances of the field teaching.
5. The COLLEGE is responsible to assure the students assigned to thl EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER for field internship meet both COLLEGE an(
EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER standards for health and have the academic
ability to profit from the experience.
6. The COLLEGE will require that all instructors and students durin
assignment to the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER comply with the same administrative policies as the employees in matters relating to
the welfare of the patient.
C. Collese Privileses:
1. The COLLEGE has the privilege of regularly scheduled meetings wi the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER staff and administrative level repre- sentatives for the purpose of interpreting, discussing, and eval uating this educational program for training paramedics.
11. RESPONSIBXLITES AND PRI VILEG ES OF THE EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER,
A. Gen era1 ResDonsibllltles:
1. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER will maintain the standards which ma
eligible for approval as a field area for instruction in an acc
paramedic program provided, however, the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDEfi not be obligated to establish, maintain or continue any facilit
services that the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER, in its sole discretic
not wish to establish, maintain or continue.
2. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER will permit the faculty and student2
the COLLEGE to use its patient care and patient service facillt
field education in accordance with Policies, Procedures and Prc of the San Diego County Division of Emergency Medical Services.
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3. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER will accept for field lnternship EMT-E
students in a number mutually agreed upon by the COLLEGE and
EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER.
8, WIlitles and S!&gl&a
1. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER will permit the educational use Of SUC
supplies and equipment as are commonly available for patient car4
2. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER will provide access to sources of infc
mation for educational purposes, subject to the EMT-P SERVICE
PROVIDER'S right to protect the privacy of the patient:
(Examples:) a. Procedures guides, policy manuals
b. Standard field references such as Medical Dictionary, Diaqnos
Texts, pharmacology references, and standard references suita to the field area and care program.
C. Staff ParticiDation in Ed ucat ion :
1, The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER will recommend staff to function as
preceptors for paramedic students during the field internship. The ratio of preceptors to students shall not exceed one to one.
2. Preceptors will attend a training session for the purpose of
orienting them to the educational program and evaluation procedu
3. Preceptors will assist with the education and evaluation of paramedic students during the field intership.
will not be considered employees of the COLLEGE.
4. Preceptors will remain employees of the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER a
D. EMT - P Service Provi der PrLvil eaes :
1. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER many refuse educational access to its field areas or records to any College faculty or students who da
not meet the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER'S standards.
2. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER may resolve any problem situation in favor of the patient's welfare and may restrict the student invc
3. Student will wear the designated costume in field areas.
E. Status af St udents:
I, Ejtudeiits will have the status of learners and wlll not replace
EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER staff nor give service to patients apart
from its educational value.
2. Students are subject to the authority, policies and regulations
the College. They are also subject, during field assignment anc while with the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER, to the authority, pollcic and regulations of the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER.
3. Students will wear the designated costume In field areas,
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F. biabili tv Stat us of Contractins Asencies:
1. The EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER shall carry its usual comprehensive liability policy covering its officers, agents and employees.
2. The COLLEGE shall carry professional liability insurance (mal- practice) covering students of the COLLEGE during assignment wi
EMT-P FIELD SERVICE PROVIDER.
3. The COLLEGE shall carry public liability insurance covering fac
members of the COLLEGE during assignment with the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER.
4. The COLLEGE shall carry workers' compensation insurance cover: its faculty and students while with the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER
of COLLEGE'S students or instructors during the field lnternshl
EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER shall indemnify and hold harmless the C( from and against any and all liability arising from any negligt act of EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER, its officers, agents or employec
and against any and all liability arising from any negligent ar
G. Duration o f the Contra ct:
1. This AGREEMENT is for a period of time not to exceed three yea but may be terminated at close of any school year by serving nc
in writing of the intention to do so by either party.
2. This contract shall be reviewed annually by the administrative
of COLLEGE and EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER.
AND IT IS FURTHER AGREED:
1. Neither the COLLEGE nor the EMT-P SERVICE PROVIDER shall discriminate against any student or employee on the basis of race, color, national
origin, sex, marital status, parental status, or handicap in employmeri practices or on-the-job training experiences,
2. If any party to this agreement resorts to a legal action or arbitratio
enforce any provision of this AGREEMENT, the prevailing party shall be
entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees in addition to any othe relief to which the party may be entitled. This provision applies to entire AGREEMENT.
3. Any modification of this contract must be mutually agreed upon, writtf supported by consideration and must not delete any of the elements
essential to the validity of the original AGREEMENT.
4. This AGREEMENT may not be assigned by either party without the prior written consent of the other party,
5. If any term of this AGREEMENT Is held by a court of competent jurisdic
to be void or unenforceable, the remainder of the contract terms shall remain in force and effect and shall not be affected.
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6. This contract is the sole and exclusive AGREEMENT of the Trustees of the Southwestern Community College District and the CITY OF
CARLSBAD concerning the use of health care facilities, coritract correctly states the rights, duties, and obligations of each pa
to the other as of JANUARY 01 1990 e Any prior agreement
. promises, or negotiations not expressly set forth in this contract are c
no force or effect.
7. Any controversy between the parties regarding the construction or application of this contract, and any claim arising out of this contract
or its breach, shall be submitted to arbitration to and in accordance
with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, upon the writter
request of one party after the service of that request on the other par
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said parties have hereunto set their hands on the
date first above written.
COLLEGE : BOARD OF TRUSTEES, governing body of the
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
DATE ADMINISTRATOR
TITLE
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD: DATE
AGENCY : CITY OF CARLSBAD
- DATE BY: CLAUDE A. LEWIS
MAYOR TITLE
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CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
This Certificate is issued as a matter of information only and
confers no rights upon the certificate holder.
This is to certify that the CITY OF CARLSBAD is self-insured for
all liability coverages and permissively self-insured for
Worker's Compensation coverages.
Funds are available for payment of claims for damages. Claims
City Clerk, Carlsbad City Hall, 1200 Elm Avenue, Carlsbad,
California, 92008, as set forth in California Government Code
sections 900 et. seq.
Notwithstanding any requirement, term or condition of any
contract or other document with respect to which this Certificate may be issued or may pertain, payments for Claims for Damages,
including defense and indemnity, may be restricted by law.
Subject Matter of this Certificate:
Date Issued: December 6, 1989
Issued to: Governing Board of Southwestern College, 900 Otay Lakes Road, Chula Vista, CA 92010
for Damages against the City of Carlsbad may be filed with the
Paramedic Training
Issued By; CITY OF CARLSBAD
1200 Elm Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008
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Risk Manager
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1200 Carlsbad Village Drive - Carlsbad, California 92008 - (619) 434-2807
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PURCHASING GROUP POLICY NUMBER 44 - 2010129
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therein.
I. The CANCELLATlON provision of the policy is deleted in its entirety and replaced by:
CANCELLATIONINON-RENEWAL. This insurance may be cancelled on the customary short rate basis by the
authorized representative. This insurance may also be cancelled, with or without the return or tender of thc
unearned premium, by the Company, or by its authorized representative on its behalf, by sending to the
Named Insured, by registered or certified mail, at his address last known to the Company or its authorizec
agent, not less than ninety (90) days written notice stating when the cancellation shall be effective, and ir
such case the company shall refund the paid premium less the earned portion thereof on demand, subjec
always to the retention by the Company of any minimum premium stipulated herein (or proportion thereo
previously agreed upon) in the event of cancellation either by the Company or the Named insured. In cast
of non-payment of premium only fifteen (15) days written notice of cancellation must be given by thc
Company.
Cancellation by the Company shall only be effective if based on one or more of the following reasons:
Named Insured at any time by written notice or by surrender of this insurance to the Company or it!
A. Nonpayment of premium;
6. The policy was obtained through a material misrepresentation;
C. Violation of any of the terms and conditions of the policy;
D. The risk originally accepted has measurably increased; or
insured.
E. Loss by the Company of reinsurance which provided coverage for all or a substantial part of the rid
The Company will renew this policy unless written Notice of the Company's intent not to renew is mailed tc
the Named insured at the last mailing address known to the Company. Such Notice shall be mailed not les
than 60 days before the policy expires. The mailing of Notice as aforesaid shall be sufficient proof of Notice.
In the event that the policy contains other terms relating to cancellation or nonrenewal, such terms ar(
amended to agree with the above.
II. The OTHER INSURANCE clause of the policy is deleted in its entirety and replaced by:
OTHER INSURANCE. If there is other valid insurance (whether primary, excess, contingent or self-insurance
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deemed excess insurance over and above the applicable limit of all other insurance or self-insurance.
When this insurance is excess, the Company shall have no duty under this policy to defend any claim or sui
that any other insurer or self-insurer has a duty to defend. If such other insurer or self-insurer refuses ti
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or self-insurers for any defense costs incurred by the Company.
When both this insurance and other insurance or self-insurance apply to the loss on the same basts, whethe
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the loss or defense costs than the applicable limit of liability under this policy for such loss bears to the toti
applicable limit of liability of all valid and collectible insurance against such loss. Subject to the foregoing, I
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part of this policy.
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any reason other than flat cancellation by the Company effective at policy inception for nor
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the Named Insured shall have the right, subject to the other terms and conditions of this policy, or an
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payment of premium; or
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In consideration of the Premium charged, it is hereby understood and agreed that:
1. Section II PERSONS INSURED of the Policy is deleted in its entirety and replaced by:
PERSONS INSURED: Each of the following is an insured under this insurance, to the extent set forth below:
A. Students of the programs specified in the application on file with and approved by the Company, t
only while said students are participating in activities which are a part of and a requirement of t
students' curriculum at the school or university specified in Item 1 NAMED INSURED of t
DECLARATIONS, and
8. Faculty Members of the school or university specified in Item 1 NAMED INSURED of .
DECLARATIONS, but solely as respects claims arising out of the supervision/instruction of the stude
insured under the provisions of the policy.
In no event shall any coverage be afforded under this policy to the school or university specified in Iter
NAMED INSURED of the DECLARATIONS.
2. Section IX. CONDITIONS of this policy is amended by the addition of the following:
M. AUTHORIZATION. By acceptance of this policy, the NAMED INSURED specified on the DECLARATIC
agrees to act on behalf of all other insureds with respect to the giving and receiving of all notice:
the Company required herein and the receiving of any return premiums that may become due un
this policy and the insureds agree that the NAMED INSURED shall so act on their behalf.
For purposes of this section, all such notifications shall be addressed to the individual specifiec
Question #1 of the application as the "Person To Contact At School" or their replacement, if any.
3. Sub-section A. of Section V. EXCLUSIONS of this policy is amended by the addition of the following:
13. To students engaged in programs to become physicians, surgeons, dentists, chiropractors, osteope
nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, babysitters, radiation therapy technoloc
(radiation oncology technologists), or any other student specialities not specified in the applicatior
file with the Company unless specifically added by endorsement subsequent to policy issuance.
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LI MlTS 0 F LIABILITY EN DORSEM ENT
In consideration of the payment of additional premium, it is hereby understood and agreed that
IV. Limits of Liability is deleted and replaced by:
IV. Limits of Liability
a. Each Medical Incident: Regardless of the number of insureds under this policy, the
persons or organizations who sustain injury or the number of coverages purchased, the
liability of the company for all damages to which this insurance applies as a result of "each
Medical Incident" shall not exceed $1,000,000. Claims based on or arising out of the same
or related occurrences, incidents, advertising injuries and/or personal injuries shall be
considered one claim and subject to the limits of liability for "each Medical Incident".
b. Policy Aggregate: Subject to the foregoing, regardless of the number of:
(1) insureds under this policy;
(2) persons or organizations who sustain bodily injury, property damage, advertising
andlor personal injury:
(3) claims made or suits brought;
(4) coverages which may apply; and/or
(5) the number of occurrences, medical incidents, advertising injuries or personal
injuries which occur during the policy period,
the total liability of the company for all damages to which this insurance applies shall
not exceed $3,000,000.
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JOIhT EXERCISE OF PCWERS AGREEMENT
AMONG SPECIFIED PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL
AGENCIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT, OPERATION ,
AND MAINTENANCE OF A SELF-INSURANCE
PROGRAM FOR LIABILfTY AND PROPERTY
Pursuant totheprovisions of Title I, Division 7, Chapter 5, Article 1
of the Governmerit Code of the State of California (commencing with Section
6500 thereof) relating to the joint exercise of common powers, this Agree-
ment is entered into among those public educational agencies which are or
may hereafter become parties to this Agreement for the purposes set out
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WHEREAS, the public interest requires and it is to the mutual benefit
of the parties hereto LO join together to establish and operate a coopera-
tive program of self-insurance and risk management for Liability and
Property, and
WHEREAS, the operation of such a cooperative program is of such
magnitude that it is necessary for the parties to this Agreement to join
together to accomplish the purposes hereinafter set forth, and
WHEREAS, each of the public educational agencies which is a party
to this Agreement has the power to establish, manage, operate and maintain
a progrm. of self-insurance for Liability and Property, and
WHEmAS, TjtZe 1, Division 7, Chapter 5, of the California Govern-
ment Code authorizes the joint exercise by two or more public agencies
of any power wFich is common to each of them:
NCW TBEXEFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual advantages
to be derived therefron and in consideration of the 'xecution of this
Aqreener.2 by other piiblic edilcational agencies, each of the parties
heretci dces agree as follows:
1. DEFINITIONS
Unless otherwise stated herein, the following words shall have the
meanings skated:
a. "Claim" means a Liability and Property claim against a party to
this Agreement;
"County Superintendent11 means the county Superintendent of
ScLools of San Diego County, California;
"Fiscal year" means the period of time commencing on July 1
and ending Jue 30;
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d. "Pafty" means a public educational agency which is a party to
this Agreement;
e. "Public educational agencies" means any school district, comgu-
ni<ty'college district, cowty board of education/county superin-
tendent of schools.
rrFund" means a sum of noney established for the purpose of
carrying out this Agreement-
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2. PUWOSE
The purpose of this Agreement is to establish, operate, and maintain
a program of self-jnsurance for Liability and Prop?:rr:y, the function of
said prograii being within the power comn to each of the parties to this
Agreement.
3. LEiu.INISTFATIC:' 01 PROGRAM
A. Administrator. The administrator of this Agreement shall be the
County Superintendent.
B. Admicistration. The County Superintendent shall perform the
following services:
1. Pmvide for the payments of liability and property in accordance
with &&is Agreement;
Recommend co the Plezrher Representative Council the yearly contribution:
an& the loss res2rves of the parties--hereto;
Pfi:ncain a strict accountability of all funds and report of all
receiprs and disbiirsements;
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4. Perfon:. other services related to the above.
C. Administration. The County Superintendent shall contract for the
foilocc.in9 services :
1. C:oni:racr for excess liability and property insurance limits
=Lor amcmnts abovs the SIR deductible established on each of the parties hereto and maintain the same in effect at all times:
2. Zontracc or otherwise provide for legal representation in defense
of claii~s;
3. Contract annually wit?\ independent Certified public Accountant
for sueie of the Llzbllity and Property Self-Insurance Fund and
provide for periodic claims audit. All said audits to be dis-
trsbcted to all parties.
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D. Administration. The County Superintendent shall, either directly
or by contract. perform the following services:
1. Prepare and maintain claim files and other records and cause the
same to be rekained;
2. Direct investigation of claims;
3. Pzovide information in defense of claims;
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rejection of claims;
Prepare all notices and reports and othervi?& prepare all matters
necessary to comply with the provisions of state law and other
legal directives;
Compute the lcs,s reserves and the annual contributions of the
parties hereto;
5.
6.
7. Make recommendations on programs of loss prevention, conduct lass
causal analysis performance analysis and inspection services,
inclading the preparation of such statistics as are appropriate
to evaluate the overall performance of the progrant, and of the
individual parties hereto;
Prepare an operating manual and handbook of procedures to be
followed by each of the parties hereto in implementing this
program of self-insurance;
8.
9. Perforxar.:e of services related to the above.
E. AdTinistration. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement,
the County Superintendent in administering this Agreement shall have the
authority tG make and er.ter into contracts, employ agents and employees,
acquire, hold and dispose of real and personal props2.- -J, incur all debts,
liabilities or obiigations as is necessary to administer and carry out the purposes of this Agreement.
4. rTXY or’ AGREErnNT
This Agreement shall continue in effect until it is rescinded by
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natu&L ccsnssnt of the parties or teninated as herein provided.
5. PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT
A. Eligibility. Public educational agencies within California may
become parties 20 chis Agreement as hereinafter provided.
3. Initial Parties. Those public educational agencies who authorized
z?.e participzrion in this Agrecnent before July 1, 1981, and who execute
this kgreemenc on or before July 6, 1981,shall be the initial parties
hereto. A counte:.-art original copy of this Joint Powers Agreement shall
be file6 wi-’-? the Councy Superintendent, and the initial parties’partici-
parioc snafl be berned effective on July I, 1981.
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C. Other Parties. After this Joint Powers Agreement becomes effective
for all purposes, public educational agencies may become parties to this Agree-
ment upon application to the County Superintendent, the submission to the parties
of the Member Representative Council recommendations (see Paragraph 12 (GI below) ,
and the affinrbative te of two-thirds of the current parties 31hose votes have been
filed with the Coun Superintendent within the deadline specified by the County
Superintendent, provided the prospective party accepts the financial arrangement
and contributors specified by the current parties to this Agreement.
shall execute a counterpart original copy of this Join
unless otherwise proviG? upon the filing of the same
dent, said new party's-participation shall become effective for all purposes at
the beginning of the ensuing fiscal year.
Any new party
ers Agrement and
the County Superinten-
D. Succzssors. Should a party to this Agreement reorganize in accordance -*--i__ with state law, the successor or successors in interest to such party may be
substituted as a party or parties to this Agreement, and such substitution shall
become effective upon the filing with the County Superintendent of an assignment
by such party to its successor or successors in interest of all of said party's
rights and obligations hereunder, provided such assignment is fully executed by
the party to this Agreement and its successor or successors.
6. FINP.NCES
Each party to this Agreement shall pay to the County Superintendent each
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fiscal year an amount calculated pursuant to Paragraph 7, as the estimated yearly
contribution.
A. Contribution Schedule. Contributions shall be made in advance based on -- an estimzted yearly amount calculated by the County Superintendent. These mounts
will be each district's prorata share of the self-funded pool and excess insurance
coverage -
These contributioi:s shall be due within thirty days of receipt of such due
bill from the Administrator.
B. - Acceleration -- of Contribution. If monies should be required earlier than
provided, the Cciinty Super;-itendent may accelerate such contributions.
C. 9.1zty to Contribute. Each party to this Agreement shall cause to be paid
EO the County Superintedent the amounts affixed and determined in accordance with
this Agreement.
D. Iiandlins of Funds. The County Superintendent shall cause to be trans-
ferred from the fuzcis of a party to a special fund entitled "Liability and
Property Self-Iiisurance Fund" under the control of the County Superintendent the
contributions called for hereunder.
followiq a public educational agency becoming a party to this Agreement. All
fus?ds paid by parties to this Agreement shall be held on deposit in said special
fund with the Sa3 Diego County Treasurer until paid out on order of the County Sq?er:r,xndent in acwrdance with provisions of this Agreement.
irzendtnz shal?. be reimbursed from said fund for all costs incurred by him as
Ahiniszrazor.
Such transfer shall be made immediately
The County Super-
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E. Additional Contributions. Should Liability ani Property claims against
the parties to this Agreement exceed the total yearly contributions, then each party shall be required by the County Superintendent to contribute an additional
amount based xpon the percentage of yearly contribution paid by each party
relative to the total yearly contribution paid by all parties.
F. Finance. Each party to this Agreement shall annually pay into the fund for the purpose Of paying insurance premiums, fees, ar.4 ucher costs, and for the
purpose of establishing and maintaining the self-insurance retention fund.
G. Loss Payments. Self-insured retention funds will be paid when an actual
,I' loss exceeds.the established annual threshold deductible up to a maximum of the
insurance policy deductible or self-insured retention. Zr
H. Initial Contribution. Contribution for the initial 1981-82 year of
operation shall be not more than the 1980-81 annual premium less 10%.
7. INSUm-CE POLICIES
The insuraxe ;?olicy or policies covering property shall be in the amount
of the replacement value of all property of the participants.
insurance shall provide €or the broadest possible coverage, and may provide
deductible amounts and self-insured retentions and state mandated costs.
The liability
8. WITHDRAWAL C? A PARTY
A party to this Agreement may cease to be a party hereto and may withdraw
as a party in the manner herein provided.
A. Three Fiscal Years' Participation. No party t-s .;Ls Agreement may
I_- withdraw until it has been a party for at least three (3) full fiscal years.
B. Intention to Withdraw. To effect withdrawal from this Agreement, a
party by its qoverning board shall adopt a resolution on intention to withdraw.
C. Notice of Ictention to Withdraw. A party that intends to withdraw shall cause to be sent to the County Superintendent and to every other then party to
this Agreement a true copy of the resolution of its governing board stating its
inter-tion to withdraw.
D. Time of Notice of Intention to Withdraw. Not later than the first day of October before t5.e close of the fiscal year, a party that intends to withdraw
shall serve its iiotice of intention to withdraw upon the County Superintendent
and a11 other parties to this Agreement, in the manner provided herein for the
giving of such notice.
E. Effective Date of Withdrawal. The effective date of a party's with- --_ drawal shall be at the end of the fiscal year in which it gave the notice of
interrcicr, to wiCndraw,
F. Fjhere Monies are Due from the Withdrawing Party. County Superintendent shall have the right to grant to a withdrawing party a g-mr.e period of up to
three (3) years within khich to pay any monies determined to be due from the
withdrawing party.
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G. Continuing Obligations of a Withdrawing Party. Parties withdrawing from
the JPA may be entitked to a refund of accumulated reserves under certain con-
ditions. After considering reserves for claims reported and claims incurred but not reported, the Mernher Representative Council will make a determination re-
garding the Overall fiscal impact an the pool. In addition, the withdrawal of
a Party from this Agreement shall not relieve such party of any obligations that such party otherwise has in connection with Liability ;WC', Property benefits or
claims which arose while said withdrawn party was a p&ty to this Agreement.
9. TERqINATION OF AGEzEEMEm
In the event a sufficient number of parties withdraw from participation in
this Agreement, the governing bodies of the remaining parties may determine that
the public interest will not be served by the continuance of this Agreement. In
such event, by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the total number of remaining parties
voting in favor of termination, this Agreement shall be terminated effective
at the end of the fiscal year specified by such parties at the time of voting,
etc.
LO. DISTRIi3UTION OF PROPERTY AND MONIES UPON TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT
A. Reserve ~ccount. upon any termination of this Agreement, the County
Superintendent shali provide or cause to be provided a "reserve account" for the
period of one year fnr the purpoee of paying all legal obligations hereunder,
and to provide for an orderly transition. For the purposes of this paragraph,
"obligations" shall include but not be limited to, all payments required to be
paid pursuant to the Liability and Property Law, all reserves which have been
established for the purpose of paying Liability and Property claims, and any other
legal obligations incurred by the County Superintendent ;.*. rsuant to this Agree-
ment. At the end of s;id one-year period the County Superintendent shall make
no more payments in connection with Liability and Property benefits or claims
which arose while this Agreement was in effect and it shall be the sole and full
responsibilit17 of each party as the employer to make any such payments to its
own employees. Any funds ximaining in the reserve account after the one-year
transition perioc?, shall be distributed in accordance with the provisions of
this paragraph 10.
B. Distributable Assets. Upon any termination of this Agreement, all
assets remaining after the establishment of the reserve account shall be distri-
buted. to Khe then current parties to this Agreement in proportion to the
cumulative psi&-in contributions less cumulative losses and administrative
expenses.
11. LIP23ILITIES
A. Liabiiity aAg- Property Claims and Benefits; Indemnification and Hold
Harmless. Each public educacionai agency that is a party to this Agreement shall
be liable for 5,s prorata share of all of the debts and liabilities of the parties
hereto for Liability and Property claims and benefits arising out of injuries
occurring while a public educational agency is a party to this Agreement. A party's
prorota share shall be determined in the same manner as a withdrawing party's
proreta slizre cf assets is determined. To achieve such purpose, each party hereby
indersifies spa holds harmless the other parties for any loss, cost, or expense
khat nay be irrposeZ upon such ozher party in excess of such prorata liability.
The rules for interpreting indemnity agreements as set out in Civil Code Section
2778 are hereby expressly =de a party of this Agreement.
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B. Other Debts, Liabilities and Obligations. Except as otherwise pro-
vided in subparagrash A of this paragraph, the debts, liabilities and obligations
incurred in the administration of this Agreement shall 'x
liability or obligation- of any of the individual parties
the County Superintendent as administrator of this Agreement may insure all or
any part of ally liability incurred by him hereunder.
shall be an an>
reimbursed in t
hereunder.
constitute any debt I
o this Agreement, and
The cost of such insurance
istrative expense of the County Superintendent and he shall be
same manner as other administrative expenses are riembursed
12. MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL
A Member Representative Council shall be established as herein provided
for the purposes specified.
A. Membership. The governing body of each party shall appoint a represen-
tative and an alternate to the Member Representative Council and shall give
written notice of such appointments to the County Superintendent. The sepre-
sentative and the alternate shall be full-time employees of the party making the
appointments.
B. Ralph M. Erown Act. All meetings of the Member Representative Council,
including wichoit limitation regcllar, adjourned regular, and special meetings,
shall be called, noticed, held, and conducted in accordance with the provisions
of the Ralph M. Brown Act, (Gov. Code 85 54950, etc. seq.).
Quorum. C. A quorum of die Member Representative Council shall consist
of a majority of the representatives or their alternates.
D. Atten6arce at Mee';;nqs. All duly appointed representatives and al-
ternates shall be invited to attend all meetings of the Member Representative
Council. Other staff personnel of a party or consultants of a party may also
be invited by the representative or alternate to attend such meetings.
E. Voting Rignts. Each party to this Agreement shall have one seat on
the Member Representative Council.
represe-tative shall be entitled to cast one vote for normal business condrccted
by the Coacii; however, upon the request of any individual district, an issue
may be considered by Council based upon the following weighted method: Memjers
under 10,GOS ADA, .75; between 10,000 - 20,000 ADA, 1.0; 20,000 ADA and above,
1.5; Comcy Superintendent as Administrator, 1.0. A vote may be cast only by
the duiy appointec! representacive who is personally present at the meeting or
in his absence by his alternate who is personally present at the meeting. There
shall he no 2rc;xy votes and no absentee voting.
A party's representative or alternate
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F. Premiun Contributions. The Mernber Representative Council shall
detexnxne ar,nual prcnium contributions using factors including but not limited
to infiz-cion, experiex-5, cost of reinsurance, level of ;IR, and level of
rese-xes -
G. Rzcomendations to the County superintendent. The Member Representative
--I Council mzy make recommend?-cions to the County Superintendent upon majority vote
of those present at a meeting at which a quorum is present.
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H, Applications to Become Party to this Agreem@nr:, Applications Of public
educational agencies ?to become parties to this Agreement shall be considered by
the Member Representative Council. The Council shall recommend the financial
arrangements and contributions to be made by the new party, and shall by najority
vote of those present at a meeting at which a quorum is present recomend for
or against acceptance of the new party, and shall establish the deadline for
action by the parties. (See paragraph 5 (C) above. 1
1- Hold Meetings. Meetings of the Member Representative Council shall be
held at least every ninety (90) days, at a time and place as designated by the
Council.
J. Council Officers. The officers of the Member Representative Council
P. shall consist of a chairperson and vice chairperson.
the Council from among themselves on a single vote per representative basis.
K.
They shall be elected by
Notice of Meetings. Notices of meetings shall be sent by mail to each
duly appointed representative and alterante representative.
L. Condsct OS Meetings. Unless otherwise determined by the Member Repre-
sentative Council, the meetings shall be conducted pursuant to the most current
edition of Robert’s Rules of Order.
Me Business of tile Member Representative Councii. The Member Representative
Council shall determine premium contributions and the method by which contribu-
tions will be paid to the fund; provide for additional assessments during the
year, if necessary or appropriate, to allow for increased costs and expenses
as may occur; i+?sure that’s complete and accurate system of accounting of the
fund shail be maintained at all times consistent with established auditing
:ZX~X.-~S ad accounting procedures; determine the manner in which liability
and property damage ciairns shall be processed, with such processing conforming
to all provisions of law now in effect or later enacted; review the administrative
operations and administrative budget under this Agreement.
Upon submission by the County Superintendent, the Member Represeiitative
Council shali &-inually, on or before June 1, approve a budget showing each of
tile pu-poses for which the ;PA will need money and the estimated amount of money
that will be needed for each purpose €or the ensuing fiscal year; annually
authorize the piacercent of excess insurance coverage.
N. Business of -che MeAmber Representative Council. The business of the
Menher Repres?:lzative Council shall include review of the administrative opera-
tions and a&.ir.istrative budger mder this Agreement, and the making of recom-
mendations with respect hereto.
0. Kinctes. TF.e vice chairperson shall cause to be kept minutes of all
meetings of the Mernber Representative Council and shall, as swn as possible
afcer each meeting, cause a copy of the minutes to be forwarded to each repre-
senr,&r,:ve ana alternace and to the governing bodies of each party to this
Agreeiiz3.c.
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P. Compensation. No representative or alternate shall receive any compen-
sation or remuneration from the funds contributed by the parties under this
Agreement,
13. LIABILITY AND PROPERTY CLAIMS SETTUMENT PROCEDURES.
The Administrator may contract for investigative, administrative, and claim
adjustment services relating to claims.
contracting firm may reject, settle, compromise, and approve claims against
the district, its officers, or employees within such limits and for such
amounts as thz members may specify, and may provide that the contracting firm
may execute and issue checks in payment of such claims, which checks shall
be payable only from a trust account sufficient to provide for the settlement
of claims for a 30-day period.
with the County Superintendent to assure the expeditious operation of this
Agreement. (EC 39601)
The contract may provide that the
Each party to this agreement shall cooperate
14. AMENDMENTS TO THIS AGREEMENT
A. Any amenLnents to this Agreement shall require the consent of 75% of
the participating paAies hereto, subject to the proceiures herein provided
for involuntary tenination of the participation of an unconsenting party.
Any party to this Agreement may at any time B. -- Proposed Amendments.
propose amen&ients to th:s Agreement. Any proposed amendment shall first be
submirted to the Member Representative Council for study and recommendation.
The Member Representative Council shall have a reasonable time within which to
make such study and to submit its recommendations to the parties. If by a
2/3 vote of the Ccuncil, voting at a meeting in which a quorum is present, the
proposed amendment is recommended for adoption, a copy of the proposed amend-
ment, together with the Council's report and recommendation, shall be sent to
each party for action by their governing bodies either approving or rejecting
the amendment.
vote of the Council, a copy of the proposed amendment shall be sent to all
parties for informational purposes, together with the Council's report and
the reasons against adoption.
If the proposed amendment does not receive approval by a 2/3
C. Action ori a Proposed Amendment. When the Member Re2resentative
Council S*&III~~;S to the parties a proposed amendment for action, the Council
shail specify thereon the deadline for action by the governing bodies of the
parties. Within the deadline specified, each party shall consider the pro-
posed amenbent ~13 take action, either approving or rejecting it, and a copy
of such action shall he filed with the County Superictrxdent. Any party that
does not file a copy of such action with the County Superintendent within five
working days following the specified deadline shall be deemed to have re-
jected the proposed amendment.
3, InvoiuLtary Termination of Unconsenting Parties. Where a proposed
arcez&-..at is approved by a 2/3 vote of the parties as evidenced by copies of
such qgroval on file with the County Superintendent, but the amendment has
not recelved unanimous consent of all parties, the County Superintendent shall
notify ali parties.
the proposed amendmen.c within a time specified by the County Superintendent.
He shall request those who did not consent to reconsider
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If, upon fife expiration 02 the time for reconsideration, the proposed amendment
still has not been unanimously accepted by all parties, the County Superintendent
shall immediately notify all parties. Any party who consented to the amenhent
may initiate proceedings for the involuntary termination of the unconsenting
parties.
1. A consenting party may initiate proceedings for termination of un-
consenting parties by requesting the County Superintendent to sxbmit
to a2.l consenting parties for action within a designated time period
the question of whether the unconsenting parties shall be involun-
tarily terminated as parties to this Agreement.
the parties to this Agreement approve the involuntary termination
of an unconsenting party, then such termination shall become
effective 3:: the end of the fiscal year in which such involuntary
ternhination was approved.
zmy party whose participation is involuntarily terminated in accor-
dance with the provisions of this subparagraph D shall have all the
rights and dT.ities of a withdrawn party and the provisions of sub-
paragraph F of paragraph 9 shall be applicable'.
If at least 2/3 of
2.
E. Effective Date of Amendment. Unless otherwise stated in the amendment,
the effecti-Je date of any amendment shall be on July 1 following its adoption.
However, where involuntary' termination occurs as provided for in subparagraph
D of this paragraph, the amendment in no event may become effective until July 1.
15. TORT LIABILITY
Section 895.2 of the Government Code imposes certain tort liability jointly
upon pblic entities solely by reason of such entities being parties to an
agreement as defirled in Section 895 of said Code. Therefore, the parties hereto,
as between thernselves, pursuant to the authorization contained in Sections
895.4 and 895.6 cf the Government Code, each assumes the full liability im2osed
upon it or any of its officers, agents, or employees by law for injw-y caused
by a negligent or wrongful act or omission occurring in the performance of this
Agreement, to the sme extent that such liability would be imposed in the
absence of Section 895.2 of said Code.
indemnifies and holds harmless the other party for any loss, cost or expense
that may be imposed upon such other party solely by virtue of Section 895.2 of
the Governnsnt Code.
To achieve this purpose, each party
16. PERSONS HAVZLGii; ACCESS TO PROPERTY
The Comty Superintendent is hereby designated as the person who shall
have charge ~f, handle, and have access to any property held pursuant to this
Agreement and hrs officiai bond shall satisfy the requirements of Government
Code Section 6505.1.
17. NOT'ICE AX3 SERVICE THEREOF
Ary notices given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall
Any notices shall be effective only if served by personal be dated arid sig?,ed.
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delivery or by depositing the same in the United States mail, enclosed in a
sealed envelope, and addressed to:
(a) In the case of a party, to the attention of its chief administrative
officer ;
In the case of the County Superintendent, to his attention. (b)
Any notices relating to the proposed amendment or to an amendment of this
Agreement, if sent by mail, shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt
requested .
18. INVALIDITL’
Should any portion, term, condition, or provision of this Agreement be
determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal or in conflict
with any law of the State of California, or be otherwise rendered unenforceable
or ineffectual, the remaining portions, terms, condit”,ris, and provisions shall
not be affected thereby.
19. MISCEUANEOUS
A. The section headings herein are for convenience only and are not to
be construed as modifying or governing the language in the section referred to.
B.
same shall not be unreasonably withheld.
c.
Whenever in this Agreement any consent or approval is required, the
This Agreement shall not be construed to create a public entity
Separate from the parties to the Agreement.
20. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Agreement shall become effective at 12r01 a.m. on the 1st day of
July, 1981, if it h2.c been executed by public educational agencies. Otherwise,
it shall becc~e effective on the date when it has been executed by public edu-
cational agencies.
1981-82 fiscal year, then all rights, duties, and obligations of the signatories
hereto shall becorm null and void.
If this Agreement does not become effective during the
IN WITKESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused this JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT to be executed as original counterpart by its duly authorized repre-
sentative OR the respective dates indicated below.
Dated: JUne 25, 1981 SweetwateI ccpmnuu ‘ty College District
Name of public Educational Agency
BY Chester S. DeVore
Superintendent/President
Title
Date of Governing Body Authorization:
June 24, 1981
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