HomeMy Public PortalAbout2011-09-13 North Orange County Economic Development Partnership Memorandum of Understanding - City of Yorba Linda NORTH.ORANGE.COUNTY ECONOMIC.DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
This NORTH ORANGE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (the "MOU") is entered into this 13th day of
September, 2011, by and among the CITY OF BREA, the CITY OF BUENA PARK, the CITY
OF FULLERTON, the CITY OF LA HABRA, the CITY OF PLACENTIA, the CITY OF
YORBA LINDA, and the COUNTY'OF ORANGE / ORANGE COUNTY WORKFORCE
INVESTMENT BOARD. (hereinafter referred to as the "Parties?).
RECITALS:.
A. The Parties to this MOU are cities located in the northern region of Orange
County:
B. Cities in the northern region of Orange County benefit from a shared regional
economic development network.
C. The County of Orange has designated the Orange County Workforce Investment
Board to act as the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategic (CEDS) Committee. The
CEDS Committee has a strategic-plan that supports targeted efforts'in the northern region of
Orange County.
D. The Parties recognize that a unique opportunity exists to work together
collaboratively to promote economic development opportunities of regional or common benefit.
E. The Parties desire to expand the planning, coordination and implementation of
economic development initiatives through affiliation with additional entities to'include, but not
limited to, businesses, non-profit organizations, chambers of commerce, governmental
organizations and educational institutions (hereinafter referred to as "Partners").
F. The Parties and Partners ("Partnership") desire to cooperate and mutually support
economic development initiatives to include, but not limited to, the development of a strategic
plan for implementation of a economic development efforts ("Project") of North Orange County
regional importance and common benefit.
G. The Partnership strives to further identify economic development initiatives,
projects and common.activities of regional importance and benefit and work collaboratively to
encourage advancement of these projects.
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COVENANTS.
Based upon the foregoing Recitals, which are incorporated herein by this reference, and
for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is acknowledged, the
Parties agree as follows:
1. The name of the informal association created by this MOU shall be the North
Orange County Economic Development Partnership ("NOCEDP"). The Parties do not intend to
form a joint powers authority,nor any other legal entity,by entering into this MOU.
2. Each Party agrees to designate a staff representative to consult and coordinate
with the other Parties with respect to the subject matter of this MOU.
3. From time to time the Partnership may add additional Projects to the scope set
forth within by written consent of a majority of Parties.
4. Additional parties may be added to this MOU by written consent of a majority of
the Parties. Any new party shall be required to execute this MOU or an appropriattamendment
to this MOU.
5. Additional partners may be added to the NOCEDP by consent of a majority of the
Partnership.
6. The Partnership hereby express their intention to support the Parties and Partners,
if applicable, in applications for funding of identified Projects from entities which may provide
assistance for Project advancement.
7. This MOU shall not constitute an agreement by any Party to appropriate or
expend funds in furtherance of the objectives set forth herein and each Party shall retain full
budgetary control of its respective operations and expenses. Except as may be subsequently
agreed upon in writing by a separate agreement or agreements executed by the Parties, each
Party shall be responsible for payment of all of its costs and expense in taking any actions in
furtherance of this MOU, each Party shall be solely responsible therefore, and each Party; as
indemnitor, shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless each of the other Parties to this MOU, as
indemnitees, from and against any and all claims, liabilities, and losses arising out of the
indemnitor's acts and omissions relating to this MOU and the NOCEDP.
8. This MOU is not intended as the exclusive means for any Party to pursue the
objectives addressed in this MOU.
9. Any Party may .withdraw from this MOU by delivery of written notice of
withdrawal delivered to the other Parties.
10. This MOU will begin on September 1, 2011 and remain in effect until a majority
of Parties agree to dissolve the Partnership.
11. This MOU is intended only as a framework within which the parties intend to
pursue a common objective. It is not intended to be a contract, does not create any mutual
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tl*:.partiOs :4greie, that thct ,shah i tie ho legal sanctions 'available ;for :its
enforcement; or for.any alleged,5`breaciP. -Either-party:may cease icomtiliance with,theitenns of
this:MPu, upon notice to theother party, as prescribed iitiSeetion 9, attove. Althatigh,it is
antioipated tliat the pitcedutes outlined lierein her followed in;most instances, the.,parties
remain'free twdevialefromAhoae:procedures as they deem appropriate:
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CITY OF BREA
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CITY OF PLACENTIA
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CITY OF YORBA�LINDA _
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CITY OF YORBA LINDA
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CITY OF LA HABRA
Date: ,2011
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CITY OF PLACENTIA
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CITY OF YORBA LINDA(^�
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COUNTY WORKFORCE INVESTMENT
BOARD:
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