Resolution 2017-18 Resolution No. 2017- l e
A RESOLUTION OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS,APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE
SHARING OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES BETWEEN THE
VILLAGE OF OSWEGO, KENDALL AND WILL COUNTIES,ILLINOIS AND THE
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois ("City") and the
Village of Oswego, Kendall and Will Counties, Illinois (the "Village") are duly organized and
validly existing units of local government created in accordance with the Constitution of the
State of Illinois of 1970 and the laws of this State; and,
WHEREAS, the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970, Article VII, Section 10,
provides that units of local government may contract or otherwise associate among themselves to
obtain or share services and to exercise, combine, or transfer any power or function in any
manner not prohibited by law or by ordinance and may use their credit, revenues, and other
resources to pay costs related to intergovernmental activities; and,
WHEREAS, the City and the Village require information technology services ("IT
Services")to keep up with technology best practices and better serve the needs of their residents;
and,
WHEREAS, to efficiently and effectively meet each of their needs, the City and Village
have determined that it is advisable to contract with one another and a third party IT Services
company for the provision of IT Services to both municipalities; and,
WHEREAS, the City believes it to be in its best interests and the best interests of its
citizens and taxpayers to enter into an agreement with the Village to share IT Services and enter
in accordance with the terms and conditions as set forth in an intergovernmental agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the Mayor and City Council of the
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1. That the Intergovernmental Agreement for the Sharing of Information
Technology Services Between the Village of Oswego, Kendall and Will Counties, Illinois and
the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, attached hereto and made a part hereof, is
hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute and deliver said
Agreement on behalf of the United City of Yorkville.
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Section 2. The Mayor, City Clerk, and City Administrator are hereby authorized and
directed to undertake any and all actions as may be required to implement the terms of said
Agreement.
Section 3. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval as provided by law.
C� Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this
b day of -A4 ay-c ' 2017.
CITY CLERk
i VCARLO COLOSIMO KEN KOCH
JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI JOEL FRIEDERS
CHRIS FUNKHOUSER DIANE TEELING
SEAVER TARULIS
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, this
5 day of A PR i L , 2017.
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Attest:
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City Clerk
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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE SHARING OF INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF OSWEGO,KENDALL AND WILL
COUNTIES,ILLINOIS AND THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,
KENDALL COUNTY,ILLINOIS
THIS INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT ("the Agreement") by and between
the Village of Oswego, Kendall County, Illinois (the "Village") a municipal corporation of the
State of Illinois and the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois (the "City") a
municipal corporation of the State of Illinois, entered into this o18 day of Nj4RCH ,
2017.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970, Article VII, Section 10,
provides that units of local government may contract or otherwise associate among themselves to
obtain or share services and to exercise, combine, or transfer any power or function in any
manner not prohibited by law or by ordinance and may use their credit, revenues, and other
resources to pay costs related to intergovernmental activities; and
WHEREAS, the Village and the City require information technology services to keep up
with technology best practices and better meet residents' needs; and,
WHEREAS, the essential goal is that the City and the Village jointly contract to provide
information technology services and to coordinate and share information technology investment
where feasible and practical, all as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants
hereafter set forth,the parties agree as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing preambles are hereby incorporated into this Agreement as if
fully restated in this Section 1.
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Section 2. The Village and the City intend to contract with InterDev, LLC. ("the
Consultant') to provide staff augmentation and consulting services related to information
technology and computer network services.
Section 3. The Agreement shall run concurrently with the Consultant contract with
an initial term of one year with the option to renew for two additional years.
Section 4. The Village intends to use 80 percent of the Consultant's allocated
resource, while the City intends to use 20 percent of the resource and the Village and City agree
to pay their respective share of the consultant's fees as indicated in the respective contracts.
Section S. The Village and the City agree to meet regularly, though not less than
twice per year, to review the resource allocation and adjust the division of the total fee
accordingly.
Section 6. The Village and the City intend to separately enter into an
intergovernmental agreement with the GovIT Consortium, which will provide additional shared
service opportunities.
Section 7. The City and the Village are authorized to engage in joint purchasing of
resource and information technology infrastructure where beneficial and practical for both.
Section 8. The City and the Village shall each defend, with counsel of the other
party's own choosing, indemnify and hold harmless the other party, including past, present and
future board members, elected officials, insurers, employees, and agents from and against any
and all claims, liabilities, obligations, losses, penalties, fines, damages, and expenses and costs
relating thereto, including but not limited to attorneys' fees and other legal expenses, which the
other party, its past, present and future board members, elected officials, insurers, employees,
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and/or agents may hereafter sustain, incur or be required to pay relating to or arising in any
manner out of the services to be performed by the other party under this Agreement.
Section 9. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to change or alter the
jurisdiction of either the City or Village in any respect, including, their respective powers and
duties.
Section 10. This Agreement and the rights of the parties hereunder may not be
assigned (except by operation of law), and the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall inure
to the benefit of and be binding upon the respective successors and assigns of the units of
government as the parties hereto.
Section 11. This Agreement shall be interpreted and enforced under the laws of the
State of Illinois. Any legal proceeding related to enforcement of this Agreement shall be brought
in the Circuit Court of Kendall County, Illinois. In case any provision of this Agreement shall
be declared and/or found invalid, illegal or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction,
such provision shall, to the extent possible, be modified by the court in such manner as to be
valid, legal and enforceable so as to most nearly retain the intent of the parties, and, if such
modification is not possible, such provision shall be severed from this Agreement, and in either
case the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall
not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.
Section 12. All notices required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and may be
given by (a) depositing the same in the United States mail, addressed to the party to be notified,
postage prepaid and certified with the return receipt requested, (b) delivering the same in person,
or(c)telecopying the same with electronic confirmation of receipt
If to the Village: Assistant Village Administrator
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Village of Oswego
100 Parkers Mill
Oswego, Illinois 60543
With a copy to: David Silverman
Mahoney, Silverman and Cross
822 Infantry Drive, Suite 100
Joliet, Illinois 60435
If to the City:
City Administrator
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
With a copy to : Kathleen Field Orr
Kathleen Field Orr&Associates
53 West Jackson Blvd., Suite 964
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Or any such other person, counsel or address as any party hereto shall specify pursuant to this
Section from time to time.
Section 13. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be
deemed to be an original and both of which shall constitute one and the same Agreement.
Section 14. This Agreement represents the entire agreement between the parties and
there are no other promises or conditions in any other agreement whether oral or written. Except
as stated herein, this agreement supersedes any other prior written or oral agreements between
the parties and may not be further modified except in writing acknowledged by both parties.
Section 15. Nothing contained in this Agreement, nor any act of the Village or the
City pursuant to this Agreement, shall be deemed or construed by any of the parties hereto or by
third persons, to create any relationship of third party beneficiary, principal, agent, limited or
general partnership, joint venture, or any association or relationship involving Village and the
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City. Further, nothing in this Agreement should be interpreted to give the Village or City any
control over the other's employees or imply a power to direct the employees of the other
government body, which neither entity may exercise.
Section 16. When performing pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, the Village and
City intend that any injuries to their respective employees shall be covered and handled
exclusively by their jurisdiction's own worker's compensation insurance in place at the time of
such injury. It is further agreed that all employee benefits, wage and disability payments,
pension and worker's compensation claims, damage to or destruction of equipment, facilities,
clothing and related medical expenses of the City or Village and their respective employees,
which may result from their activities under this Agreement, shall be the responsibility of the
jurisdiction that employs the employee making such a claim.
Section 17. The Parties will obtain and continue in force, during the term of this
Agreement, all insurance as set forth below. Each insurance policy shall not be cancelled or
changed without thirty(30) days prior written notice, given by the respective insurance carrier(s)
to Kendall County and the City at the address set forth herein. Before starting inspections
hereunder, the parties shall obtain the following insurance at a minimum: (a) Worker's
Compensation and Occupational Disease Disability insurance, in compliance with the laws of the
jurisdiction where the work is being performed, (b) Employer's comprehensive general liability
insurance for both personal injury and property damage in the minimum amount of$1,000,000
for each accident, (c) Comprehensive business automobile liability insurance in the minimum
amount of$1,000,000 combined single limit, (d) Comprehensive excess liability insurance with
a combined minimum single limit of $1,000,000 for each occurrence, with a minimum
$1,000,000 aggregate. Certificates of such insurance detailing the coverage therein shall be
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available to the other party upon execution of this Agreement. Neither party waives its
immunities or defenses, whether statutory nor common law by reason of the indemnification and
insurance provisions contained in this Agreement.
Section 18. This Agreement may be amended only with written consent of all parties
hereto.
Section 19. The Village and the City each hereby warrant and represent that their
respective signatures set forth below have been, and are on the date of this Agreement, duly
authorized by all necessary and appropriate corporate and/or governmental action to execute this
Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be
executed by their duly authorized officers on the above date at Yorkville, Illinois.
United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, a municipal corporation
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Mayor
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