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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-078 Human Rights Relations - Town of Chapel Hill Mildred Council Community Dinner performance agreement STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT ORANGE COUNTY FOR THE MILDRED COUNCIL ANNUAL COMMUNITY DINNER THIS PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT,made and entered into by and between the Town of Chapel Hill, a North Carolina Municipal Corporation, 405 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, hereinafter referred to as the"Town"and Orange County,Post Office Box 8 18 1,Hillsborough,NC 27278;hereinafter referred to as "The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner"or"Contractor." WITNESSETH WHEREAS, The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner is a community building endeavor celebrating our community's rich cultural diversity through community interaction,food and entertainment;and WHEREAS,The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner enhances and promotes public welfare;and WHEREAS,it is in the interest of the Town that said program be assisted by the Town and thereby be available to the residents of the Town,and said program addresses an important community service need as identified by the Chapel Hill Town Council;and NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the above and the mutual covenants and conditions hereinafter set forth,the Town and The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner agreed as follows: TOWN SUPPORT: The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner agrees to provide the services described in the Scope of Services attached to this Agreement as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. The Town allocated the sum of One Thousand Dollars for fiscal year 2019-2020. The Town does not obligate itself to provide any other support to The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner this fiscal year or in succeeding years. VOLUNTARY AGREEMENT NOT TO DISCRIMINATE: The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner agrees to administer all functions without discrimination because of race,creed,sex,national origin,age,economic status,sexual orientation,gender identity or gender expression. INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS: The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Town of Chapel Hill and its officers, agents and employees from all loss, liability, claims or expense (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from bodily injury, including death or property damage to any person or persons proximately caused in whole or in part by the negligence or willful misconduct of the Contractor except to the extent same are caused by the negligence or misconduct of the Town. INSURANCE PROVISIONS: The Town requires evidence of The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner current valid insurance during the duration of this Agreement and further requires that the Town be named as an additional insured. The required coverage limits are$1,000,000 per occurrence for Comprehensive General Liability and Business Automobile. Worker's Compensation coverage requirements are$100,000 for both employer's liability and bodily injury by disease for each employee and$500,000 for the disease policy limit.If the agency is doing direct work with minors(individuals under the age of 18)the Town requires coverage for claims related to Sexual Abuse&Molestation,with coverage limits of$1 million for each Occurrence and $2 million Aggregate. If the agency is transmitting personal identifiable information,or protected health information and disseminating it electronically,the Town requires Cyber Liability coverage,with coverage limits of$1 million Each Occurrence and$2 million Aggregate. E-VERIFY: The Contractor shall comply with the requirements of Article 2 of Chapter 64 of the North Carolina General Statutes.Further,should Contractor utilize a subcontractors),Contractor shall require the subcontractors)to comply with the requirements of Article 2,Chapter 64 of the General Statutes. PAYMENT AND DOCUMENTATION: The appropriation shall be paid to The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner in semi-annual installments at the end of each half-year period in which services were provided,pursuant to the Scope of Services attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. Each semi-annual installment will be for Five Hundred Dollars. The Town's obligation to make each payment is contingent upon receiving satisfactory documentation and accounting of expenditures as detailed in the attached Exhibit A and submission of a semi- annual report using the template provided by Town staff. FINANCIAL RECORDS: The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner agrees to furnish the Town with semi-annual financial statements as detailed in the completed Application attached as Exhibit B and incorporated herein by reference. In addition,The Mildred Council Annual Conununity Dinner agrees to allow the Town to inspect its financial books and records upon reasonable notice during normal working hours. SCOPE OF SERVICES The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner agrees to provide services,described in the Scope of Services attached hereto as Exhibit A and the Application attached as Exhibit B and incorporated herein by reference,to residents of Chapel Hill and to maintain a high level of professionalism in the provision of these services. TERMINATION FOR CAUSE: In the event that The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner shall cease to exist as an organization or shall enter bankruptcy proceedings,or be declared insolvent,or liquidate all or substantially all of its assets,or fails to provide the services described in the attached work statement or shall significantly reduce its services or accessibility to Chapel Hill residents during the term of this Agreement, or in the event that The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner shall fail to render a satisfactory accounting as provided herein,then and in that event the Town may terminate this Agreement and The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner will return all payments already made to it by the Town for services which have not been provided or for which no satisfactory accounting has been rendered. [SIGNATURES ONFOLL0WING PAGE.] This Performance Agreement is between the Town of Chapel Hill and Orange County,for services further described herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereunto cause this agreement to be executed in their respective names. ORANGE CO Y SI ATURE PRINTED NAME& TITLE -vk d rs ATTEST PRINTED NAME&TITLE TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL /EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR C�] P TED NAME&DEPART ENT ATTEST ERK4 0 T CLERK TOWN SEAL4. ; . MA Town Clerk attests date this thZ(rday of �\P, . 20 Approvers as to Form and Authorization )C64 b __- TO LEGAL STA F This instrument has been pre-audited in the manner required by the Local Government Budget and Fiscal Control Act. F AN E a FILER DATE Scope of Services—Fiscal Year 2019-20 Human Services Performance Agreement Exhibit A The Town will reimburse Orange County for the services described below in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Performance Agreement, dated �.5+ , 2020 and incorporated herein by reference. Agency Name: Orange County Program Name: The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner Funding Award Amount: $1,000 Semi-Annual Reports due January 17,2020 and July 10, 2020 Program Description: Please describe in one sentence the services the agency will be performing during the FY2019-20. The Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner Committee, under the supervision of the Orange County Department of Human Rights and Relations,will host its 23`d Annual Community Dinner celebrating our community's rich cultural diversity through food and entertainment and involving close to 700 people on Sunday,April 26 at 1:00pm at the Mc Dougle School Cafeteria in Carrboro. Website www.communitydinner.org Expenditures: Please outline how the agency will spend the Town of Chapel Hill funding award based on your FY2019- 20 Outside Agency Application. Expenditures(provide itemized list) Amount Underwriting of tickets for economically challenged families and persons with disabilities $400 Payment of sound engineer who will manage the entertainment $200 Expenses of local performing artists at the event $400 Application Exhibit B COVER PAGE Applicant Contact Information Applicant Organization's Legal Name:The 23"Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner Applicant Organization's Physical Address: 1615wansea Lane,Chapel Hill,N.C.27516 Applicant Organization's Mailing Address: 161, Swansea Lane, Chapel Hill, N.0 27516 Applicant Organization's Web Address:communitydinner.org Executive ❑irector: Nerys Levy Telephone Number: 919-932-1533 E-Mail: rilevvflmindspring.com Tax I❑ Number:56-6000327 (Orange County) Funding Request Please list all Fiscal Year 2020 Human Services[HS]funding requested for all programs and the proposed use of funds (please list program name only) Program Carrboro- Chapel Orange Total HS Hill-HS County-HS .23'd Mildred Council Annual Community Dinner $1000 $1000 Totals $1000 $1000 To the best of my knowledge and belief all information and data in this application is true and current. The document has been duly authorized by the governing board of the applicant. Signature: Nerys W Levy—electronically signed January 17 2019 Executive ❑irector ❑ate Signature: Nerys w.Levy-electronically signed January 17`"2019 Board Chairperson Date Cover Page P a €, e 1 n f 7 DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND NON DISCRIMINATION CLAUSE Are any of the Board Members or employees of the agency which will be carrying out this program or members of their immediate families,or their business associates. YES NO ❑ x❑ ay Employees of or closely related to employees of the Town of Carrboro, the Town of Chapel Hill, or Orange County? ❑ x❑ b) Members of or closely related to members of the governing bodies of the Town of Carrboro,the Town of Chapel Hill,or Orange County? ❑ x❑ cy Current beneficiaries of the program for which funds are being requested? ❑ x ❑ dy Paid providers of goods or services to the program or having other financial interest in the program? If you have answered YES to any question, please provide a full explanation below. NON-DISCRIMINATION Provider agrees as part of consideration of the granting of funds by funding agencies to the parties hereto for themselves, their agents, officials, employees and servants agree not to discriminate in any manner of these basis of race,color,gender, national origin,age, handicap, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity expression,familial status or veterans status with reference to any activities carried out by the grantee, no matter how remote. The parties hereto further agree in all respects to conform to the provision and intent of Orange County Civil Rights Ordinance, as amended and the Orange County Anti-discrimination Policy. This provision is enforced by action for specific performance, injunctive relief,or other remedy as by law provided;this provision shall be binding on the grantees,the successors and assigns of the parties hereto with reference to the above subject manner. To the best of my knowledge and belief all of the above information is true and current. I acknowledge and understand that the existence of a potential conflict of interest does not necessarily make the program ineligible for funding,but the existence of an undisclosed conflict may result in the termination of any grant awarded. Signature: Nerys W Levy -electronically signed January 17th 2019 Executive Director Date Signature: _ Nerys W Levy-electronically signed January 171h 2019 Board Chairperson Date Cover Page. Io I' 7 AGENCY INFORMATION Please provide the following information about your agency: 1. Date of Incorporation (Month/Year): 2. Agency's Purpose/Mission(no more than a few sentences): The Annual Community Dinner is a community building endeavor celebrating our community's rich cultural diversity through community interaction,food and entertainment. It is not a fund raising event. Its purpose is to be as inclusive as possible of all members of our community from economically challenged families to people with disabilities to culturally diverse groups. Our purpose is to foster community harmony,social well-being and cultural understanding. 3. Please provide a brief description of your organization's past achievements in carrying out similar projects and evidence of successful record of meeting proposed budgets and timetables (no more than 100 words).We are applying for funding for our 23d Dinner in 2020. Our 22r'Dinner to be held on April 28rn 2019 at McDougle School, Chapel Hill NC 27516 is being funded by a Performance Agreement grant for$1000 from the Town of Chapel Hill and monetary and in kind donations from other organizations. Those who can do pay for tickets to help subsidize the even t-$3.00 for children 10 and under,$8.00 for adults. To date we have involved over 18,000 local residents in this project either as volunteers, entertainers,participants or in kind donors. We have always operated within our budget and any excess funds have been invested in underwriting tickets for families and persons in need to enable them to attend the event.Any excess food is donated to the IFC men's and women's shelters. We are 96%waste free and are used by Orange County Waste Management as an example of how an event should be run. They process all biodegradable waste at the event itself and use the experience as a teaching tool for young volunteers at the Dinner. 4. Living Wage: Does this agency pay permanent employees a minimum living wage? (Yes/No) If yes,is this agency an Orange County Living Wage Certified Employer? If no, please briefly explain. WE DO NOT HAVE ANY PAID POSITIONS Our Community Dinner Committee is as follows.All are unpaid. Chairperson, Nerys Levy-Friends of the Carrboro Libraries and Orange County Cultural Arts Group Tara May and Marlyn Henriquex Va lei ko-Ora nge County Department of Human Rights and Relations Jody Smith,Carrboro Libraries Jackie Helvey-graphic artist Tonya Council, Jerdene Alston Marcie C Ferris-UNC Professor Emeritus-Food Studies Regina Mahaleck-UNC Press Florence Peacock-Preservation Chapel Hill Tama Hochbaum-graphic artist Regina Merritt,St Joseph CME Church,Chapel Hill Katherine Leith-University.Methodist Church,Chapel Hill Kathie Reeves, Fung Little,Clem Self and Lewis Attwater-Seymour Center,Chapel Hill Lorie Clark and Granvel Johnson-Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Blue Ribbon Mentor Program Program information P a g e 3 o f 7 Schedule of Positions: It of FTE—Full-Time Paid Positons: D #of FTE—U Part-Time Paid Positions: PROGRAM INFORMATION *Please submit for each program if applying for funding for more than one program. 8. Program Name: The 231d Annual Mildred Council Community Dinner Program Primary Contact and Title: Nerys Levy,Chairperson and Executive Director Telephone Number: 919-932-1533 E-Mail: riievy@mindspring.com 2019. Please briefly describe the proposed program, including an explanation of how it aligns with the Town of Chapel Hill and Carrboro's Results Framework, and Orange County BOCC Goals and Priorities, and the target population to benefit from the program. (100 words or less) The Annual Community Dinner aims to provide Chapel MY Carrborol Orange County residents opportunities to network with members of their community from diverse cultures in a comfortable positive setting through eating together, viewing culturally diverse entertainers together and working together to make the event happen (the culturally diverse Committee meets every month throughout the year)-We are an inclusive zero sum profit event enhancing the social well-being and livelihood security of our community enabling if to thrive through enhanced knowledge, understanding and greater tolerance. Our showcasing of local entertainers gives them economic opportunities to be employed at a later date and in- kind local food donors are given exposure to close to 700 Dinner participants. We also increase our participant's livelihood security by exposing them to relevant information from Social Services and non-profit organizations-See Section 9 Performance Indicators for details 7.Target Population: Please complete the table below with numbers(not percentages) of individuals served and projected to be served. WE ❑O NOT HAVE THE DEMOGRAPHICS FOR EACH AN EVERY DINNER TO BE ABLE TO FILL IN THIS SECTION. 1 CAN SAY THAT EVENT IS CULTURALLY DIVERSE WINNING US A 2414 NATIONAL AWARD FROM THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES I 2014 FOR CULTURAL DiVERSITY.WE WENT TO WAS HINGTON DC TO RECEIVE THAT AWARD AT A CONGRESS f BLACK CAUCUS LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST,ONE OF 8 AWARDED NATIONALLY Program information Page 4 of 7 Program Target Population Demographics Projected Actual Estimated Projected 2017-18 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 Gender Men Women N onbi na ry/Genderq u eer Self-Describe Total 0 0 700 700 Race and Ethnicity Black or African-American WE DO NOT HAVE THIS DEMOGRAPHIC American Indian ❑r Alaska Native Asian White Native Hawaiian or other Pacific islander Other:specify Total 0 0 0 0 ❑f the above, how many Hispanic/Latinx Of the above, how many non-Hispanic/Latinx Total 0 0 0 0 Age 0-5 years 6-18 years 19-50 years 51+years Total 0 0 0 0 Geographic Location 80%for 80%for 80%for both 80%for both both towns❑F both towns towns of Towns of Chapel Hill and of chapel Chapel Chapel Carrboro Hill and Hill and Hill and Town of Chapel Hill Carrboro Carrboro Carrboro Town of Carrboro Orange County[Outside of Chapel Hill/Carrboro) 20% 20% 20% 20% Outside of Orange County Total 100% 100% 100% 100% Income Low-income(80%of the Area Median Income and Below) Please see income table in the attachments Total 50% 50% 50% 50% Program information P a g e 5 o f 7 8. Cost Per Individual This cost per individual must reflect the total program budget divided by the total number of program individuals in this application. Actual 2017-18 Estimated 2018-19 Projected 2019-20 Total Cost of Program $7000 $7500 $7500 Total #of Individuals 700 700 700 $10-subsidised- $10.70-subsidised $10.70-subsidized- Cost Per Individual see below —see below see below information inmformation information As noted those who can do pay for a ticket($3.00 for children 10 and under,$8.00 for adults)which helps subsidise tickets for 50%of those dinner participants who are given underwritten tickets. For example tickets are underwritten for economically challenged seniors, people with disabilities,economically challenged families and underserved cultural groups including the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools'Parent University Group.We work with the relevant local organizations in the distribution of underwritten tickets. They are not given arbitrarily. 9. Performance Indicators NEW THIS YEAR! For Chapel Hill and Carrboro applicants: Please complete the following chart with information about the Strategic Objective, Intermediate Result, and the Agency Performance Indicator for each program for which you are applying for funding. Please see the Results Framework in the Attachments section as a reference. Program Name: Strategic ❑ Children improve their educational outcomes Objective (please choose one from xResidents Increase their livelihood security the Results Framework) ❑ Residents improve their health outcomes Intermediate Insert Intermediate Result here. Result (please choose one from the Results Franievvork) 2:1 Residents increase their livelihood security RESULTS Actual Estimated Projected 2017-18 2018-18 2019-20 Performance Insert Performance Indicator here. Accessed by at Accessed by at To be accessed 2-1 least 65%of least 70%of by at least 70% Indicators At the entrance to the Community Community ginner of Community (Please choose at least Dinner we have information tables Dinner one perfoi7nance where Dinner artici ants can leasparticipants-at00pee dinner indicator to report on P P least 40D people receive information from a ro riate PI'+1r,3'alll I1111),P,1.:1 in;I P a g e 6 ❑ 1 7 from the Results social services and local non-profit participants- participants.-at Framework,and add agencies including,Library Services, 350 people least 400 people additional performance Orange County Fair Housing indicators that you practices, Orange Literacy,food would like to report to security groups, voting rights the Towns. Please insert additional rows as organizations, Orange County Waste needed, listing one per Management, etc row. Program information Page 7 of 7