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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2023.05 West Central Mountains Economic Development CouncilAGREEMENT FOR SERVICES Between West Central Mountains Economic Development Council The City of McCall, Idaho THIS AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES is between the CITY OF McCALL, IDAHO (hereinafter "McCall") and the WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (hereinafter "WCMEDC"). WHEREAS, McCall's comprehensive plan calls for a robust effort to expand workforce development resources that will help employers succeed; and WHEREAS, WCMEDC focuses on workforce and business development, regional partnerships, and support for workforce housing; and WHEREAS, WCMEDC's 2023 Work Plan (Exhibit A) outlines initiatives that are anticipated to provide benefit to the region and to the citizens of the City of McCall. NOW, THEREFORE, McCall hereby contracts with WCMEDC in a collaborative effort to further regional economic development upon the following terms and conditions, to -wit: 1. RECITALS: The above recitals are hereby incorporated into and made a part of this agreement. 2. TERM: This Agreement will commence upon its effective date and continue through the conclusion of activities conducted by WCMEDC as set out below. 3. RESPONSIBILITIES OF WCMEDC: It is understood and agreed that WCMEDC will provide to McCall the following: a. Four quarterly reports to McCall Community and Economic Development Staff and one annual summary report to McCa11 City Council on implementation of the WCMEDC 2023 Work Plan and associated deliverables specific to McCall; and b. Establish a comprehensive "readiness team" guide with pertinent information (aka "Ready Team") to provide prospective and existing business owners that wish to expand or establish a new business within the City of McCall with quick access to information and professional guidance. Upon receipt of a summary report, McCall shall pay $1000; and WCMEDC 2023 AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES - 1 c. Provide fiscal management and implementation support to the West Central Creative District effort. Upon receipt of a project summary, McCall shall pay $1500; and d. Partial sponsorship of the 2023 West Central Mountains Economic Development Summit that convenes business owners and regional stakeholders to address economic development challenges and opportunities and expand knowledge and resource bases through expert presenter engagements. The 2023 West Central Mountains Economic Development Summit will be held on or before October 31, 2023. Upon receipt of a summary report, McCall shall pay $1000. 4. LOCATION OF ACTIVITIES: If WCMEDC requests to hold any of the above - described activities on or within public property owned by McCall, McCall shall provide WCMEDC the requested space, provided it is adequate for the purposes, at no charge. If WCMEDC determines to hold any of the above -described activities in another venue, then WCMEDC shall be responsible for the acquisition of and payment for that venue and for all other particulars associated with the renting of a facility, and McCall shall have no responsibility therefor. 5. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: The parties agree that this Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties hereto. 6. SEVERABILITY: In the event any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed illegal or unenforceable, such determination shall not operate to invalidate any of the remaining provisions of this Agreement. 7. ATTORNEY FEES: In the event an action is brought to enforce any of the terms or provisions of this Agreement, or enforce forfeiture thereof for default thereof by either of the parties hereto, the successful party to such action or collection shall be entitled to recover from the losing party a reasonable attorney fee, together with such other costs as may be authorized by law. 8. HEADINGS: The paragraph headings are for convenience only and are not a part of this Agreement and shall not be used in interpreting or construing this Agreement. 9. SITUS: This Agreement is established under the laws of the State of Idaho, and all questions concerning its validity and construction shall be determined under such laws. 10. BINDING EFFECT: The provisions and stipulations of this Agreement shall inure to and bind the heirs, personal representatives, assigns and successors in interest of the parties hereto. 11. EFFECTIVE DATE: The effective date of this agreement is February 1, 2023. WCMEDC 2023 AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES - 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties execute this Agreement this 6frc day of /AA -1 , 2023. CITY OF MCCALL, IDAHO By: nevelt Economic Development Director "McCALL" WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL Its: 62.6%** -7 "WCMEDC" Dy ,, 4 er7A ' WCMEDC 2023 AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES - 3