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HomeMy WebLinkAboutURA RES 2025-20 MOU Regarding Shared City StaffRESOLUTION NO. 2025-20 A RESOLUTION OF THE CALDWELL URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY ADOPTING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF CALDWELL AND THE CALDWELL URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY REGARDING CITY AND AGENCY SHARED STAFF BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Caldwell Urban Renewal Agency authorizes the acceptance of the document made part hereof and set forth in full. PASSED BY THE CALDWELL URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY of the City of Caldwell, Idaho this 13d of October 2025. APPROVED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN CITY OF CALDWELL this 13d' of October. Lb -A A" MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (City and Agency shared staff) fh THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ("MOU") is entered into this 40day of &H& , 2025 ("Effective Date"), between The Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Caldwell, Idaho, an independent public body corporate and politic, of 205 S. 60' Ave, Caldwell, Idaho 83605 ("Agency") and The City of Caldwell, Idaho, an Idaho municipal corporation, of 205 S. 6t' Ave., Caldwell, Idaho 83605 ("City"). Agency and City may be referred to herein as a "Party" or collectively as the "Parties." Whereas, Agency is authorized to hire such personnel as are necessary for the conduct of its urban renewal activities pursuant to Idaho Code 50-2006(5)(b); and Whereas, Agency has a practical need for personnel skilled in engineering, planning and zoning, finance, economic development, executive and clerical services; and Whereas, City has the same or similar personnel needs and has current employees with skills and experience in the foregoing disciplines who can, on a part-time basis, assist Agency; and Whereas, Agency and City have statutory authority and direction to cooperate with one another on the implementation of urban renewal activities pursuant to Idaho Code 50- 2015(c); and Whereas, Agency and City have agreed that City will assign its personnel to fill the following positions and perform the following job duties for Agency; and Whereas, Agency will compensate City for such services. This MOU memorializes the understanding between the Parties related to City personnel that will be assigned to perform the following tasks and services for Agency. A. Personnel and Job Descriptions: 1. Engineering Services- Employee shall coordinate with City Public Works to determine utility and infrastructure capacity requirements for urban renewal projects, track projects through entitlements and ensure designs are in compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations; ensure projects adhere to City/Agency requirements and standards set forth in approvals or agreements; oversee construction either through inspection or project management depending on whether the project is a City, Agency or developer driven project; provide project updates to the Agency and relevant Agency personnel. Memorandum of Understanding, Page I 2. Planning & Zoning Services — Employee shall work with City Planning & Zoning on land use and zoning requirements for all urban renewal projects prior to and as a part of Agency development agreements; provide follow-up compliance assurance throughout development as P&Z issues arise. 3. Agency Treasurer- Employee shall be responsible for financial oversight, reporting and coordination of Agency funds and activities. Includes financial audits and reporting, bank and financial account reconciliation, preparation of the annual Agency budget, provide financial forecasts, identify funding gaps, and align projects with budgeted resources; process and manage Agency invoices for payments; maintain organized records for all transactions and payments; oversee all bonding and financial recommendations, reporting and compliance. 4. City Economic Development- Employee shall pursue, recruit and follow- up with business looking to expand operations and forward any Agency recommendations and opportunities to relevant Agency personnel; seek and coordinate recommendations from the Agency Commission; work with City departments on infrastructure -related improvements in any urban renewal project area. 5. Agency Executive Director- Employee shall coordinate strategic planning, track all projects, and work with both the Agency Commission and developers as point of contact; provide annual reports; manage new recommendations for project and reallocation areas; coordinate and recommend professional services to work -with the " Agency Commission; write and solicit input on requests for proposals; assist with new urban renewal formation and planning and submit project areas and specific sites in response to state or regional requests for information. 6. Agency Clerk- Employee shall post the agendas, compile meeting minutes, track all documents processed through Agency and assist with public records request responses. B. Compensation: 1. Agency shall compensate City for employee or personnel time attributable to Agency tasks. 2. Agency and City shall communicate and work together in the preparation of each fiscal year budget to determine a fair monthly flat fee reimbursement to City for such the foregoing employee or personnel time. [End of text. Signatures follow.] Memorandum of Understanding, Page 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this MOU to be executed and made effective as of the Effective Date. AGENCY: Urban a ge of the City,a Caldwell, ldai NA Ij: rkaA rw4t*% Date: ID 1la! Iiz- Attest: OF T11,6, �yP,��,ORPpR9'•ro��G ecy bferk =z �.� �:>_ ........... CITY: City of Caldwell, Idaho By. Name: WC—hCDsA Its: Date: Attest: o`• pF CqZO ••o, tn,o� C Cler n . Ji1N 15 : 10 ",still 111"'i Memorandum of Understanding, Page 3 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION FOR APPROVAL OF THE MOU WITH CALDWELL URBAN RENEWAL PASSED BY THE COUNCIL of the City of Caldwell, Idaho this 20th day of October 2025. APPROVED BY THE MAYOR of the City of Caldwell, Idaho this 20th Day of October 2025. B Jarom Wagoner Mayor 0 M. 't1111aaeaaa eee � °°eoeo°po �I /pp� oe PORs1 o ° JAN 15 7 0- ° - °°° pop QA, °ooeoo°° � ee pv�B�aaaa000na+p°°°