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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AWARD CONTRACT
CITY: CITY OF ASHLAND
20 E Main Street
Ashland OR 97520
(541) 488-5300
FAX: (541) 488-5311
GRANTEE: Ashland Chamber of Commerce
Address: 110 E. Main St
Ashland, OR 97520
Telephone: 482-3486
Date of this agreement: July 1, 2003
Amount of grant: Original Amount $262,140, Amount after reduction for one third given
back to the City of Ashland, $242,140.
Budget subcommittee: Economic and Cultural Development
Contract made the date specified above between the City of Ashland and Grantee named
above.
RECITAL: City has reviewed Grantee's application for a grant and has determined that the
request merits funding and the purpose for which the grant is awarded serves a public
purpose. Ashland Chamber of Commerce will receive $242,140, which will be distributed in
monthly segments of $20,178.34 for this fiscal year.
City and Grantee agree:
1. Amount of Grant. Subject to the terms and conditions of this contract and in reliance
upon Grantee's approved application, the City agrees to provide funds in the amount
specified above.
2. Use of Grant Funds. The use of grant funds are expressly limited to the activities in the
grant application with modifications, if any, made by the budget subcommittee designated
above.
3. Unexpended Funds. Any grant funds held by the Grantee remaining after the purpose
for which the grant is awarded or this contract is terminated shall be returned to the City
within 30 days of completion or termination...
4. Financial Records and Inspection. Grantee shall maintain a complete set of books and
records relating to the purpose for which the grant was awarded in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles. Grantee gives the City and any authorized
representative of the City access to and the right to examine all books, records, papers or
documents relating to the use of grant funds.
5. Living Wage Requirements. If the amount of this contract is $15,345' or more, and if the
Grantee has ten or more employees, then Grantee is required to pay a living wage, as
defined in Ashland Municipal Code Chapter 3.12, to all employees and subcontractors who
spend 50% or more of their time within a month performing work under this contract.
Grantees required to pay a living wage are also required to post the attached notice
predominantly in areas where it will be seen by all employees.
6. Default. If Grantee fails to perform or observe any of the covenants or agreements
contained in this contract or fails to expend the grant funds or enter into binding legal
agreements to expend the grant funds within twelve months of the date of this contract, the
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City, by written notice of default to the Grantee, may terminate the whole or a~ny part of this
contract and may pursue any remedies available at law or in equity. Such remedies may
include, but are, not limited to, termination of the contract, stop payment on or return of the
grant funds, payment of interest earned on grant funds or declaration of ineligibility for the
receipt of future grant awards.
?. Amendments. The terms of this contract will not be waived, altered, modified,
supplemented, or amended in any manner except by written instrument signed by the
parties. Such written modification will be made a part of this contract and subject to all
other contract provisions.
8. Indemnity. Grantee agrees to defend, indemnify and save City, its office~rs, employees
and agents harmless from any and all losses, claims, actions, costs, expenses, judgments,
subrogations, or other damages resulting from injury to any person (including injury resulting
in death,) or damage (including loss or destruction) to property, of whatsoever nature arising
out of or incident to the performance of this agreement by Grantee (including Ibut not limited
to, Grantee's employees, agents, and others designated by Grantee to pe~rform work or
services attendant to this agreement). Grantee shall not be held responsiblE: for damages
caused by the negligence of City.
9. Insurance. Grantee shall, at its own expense, at all times for twelve mc, nths from the
date of this agreement, maintain in force a comprehensive general liability policy including
coverage for contractual liability for obligations assumed under this Core,tract, blanket
contractual liability, products and completed operations, and owner's and contractor's
protective insurance. The liability under each policy shall be a minimum of $500,000 per
occurrence (combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage claims) or $500,000
per occurrence for bodily injury and $100,000 per occurrence for property damage. Liability
coverage shall be provided on an "occurrence" not "claims" basis. The City of Ashland, its
officers, employees and agents shall be named as additional insureds. Certificates of
insurance acceptable to the City shall be filed with the City's Risk Manager or Finance
Director prior to the expenditure of any grant funds.
10. Merger. This contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties. There are
no understandings, agreements or representations, oral or written, not specified in this
contract regarding this contract. Grantee, by the signature below of its authorized
representative, acknowledges that it has read this contract, understands it, and agrees to be
bound by its terms and conditions.
CITY OF ASHLAND
By Finan~
Title Account Number: (for City use only)
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