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Housing Consulting Services 2 AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT entered into on the ;7ht~ day of i1r~~~ , 1991, by the City of Salina, Saline County, Kansas, ereinafter referred to as the IICityll, and Betty Jo White, Associate Professor of Housing at Kansas State University, hereinafter referred to as IIConsultantll. WITNESSETH: That the City desires to have the Consultant prepare an affordable housing strategy for the City of Salina. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and agreements herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows: A. B. ARTICLE I SCOPE OF SERVICES The consultant shall perform the following services: General The services to be provided shall consist of assisting the City in the development of workable strategies to preserve and increase the supply of affordable housing. The Consultant shall work as directed by the City to complete the tasks as outlined. The identified strategies will encompass a review of available federal, state and local resources, local institutional structure, and potentially useful local programs and initiatives to provide affordable housing. The consultants work will culiminate in a report outlining the strategies and describing needed local actions and resources to implement the strategies. Specifi c Tasks 1. Review Fi nanci a 1 Resources The consultant shall identify available federal, state and local resources to assist affordable housing goals. This assessment should focus on the most viable funding sources which are relevant to local needs and conditions. In developing this list, the Consultant shall contact governmental agencies, financial institutions, and foundations which may reasonably be expected to provide funds for housing. Outline Organizational Structure - The Consultant shall identify key local providers of affordable housing. The Consultant shall meet with these entities to obtain their ideas for providing more affordable housing and determine their interest and role in participating in new housing ventures or partnerships. 2. 3. Identify Potential Programs and Initiatives - The Consultant shall outline those programs and initiatives which have the greatest potential for success within the community. This work shall also describe local arrangements, resources and actions required to implement the identified programs and initiatives. ARTICLE I I TIME OF PERFORMANCE A. The Consultant is herewith notified to proceed with the services defined under Article I on execution by both parties of this Agree- ment. The Consultant shall commence work on a full-time basis beginning January 1, 1992. Consultant shall complete the services on or before April 20, 1992. The affordable housing strategy will be completed in the form of a preliminary written report and presented by March 20, 1992. The final report wi 11 be presented withi n 2 weeks fo 11 owi ng approval of the preliminary report. B. C. An extension of time will be granted the Consultant for delays recognized by the City as not within the normal control of the Consultant. ARTICLE III PROJECT MANAGER The project manager for this study is Betty-Jo White. Dr. White will direct all other assigned personnel, make key presentations, and will attend a minimum of 2 meetings in Salina at appropriate times during the course of study as mutually agreed upon. ARTICLE IV COMPENSATION A. It is agreed that the Consultant shall be paid by the City a fee of $1,000.00 to be dispersed in the following manner: Two-Thirds (2/3) or $667.00 upon completion and submission of the pre 1 i mi na ry report to the City. (2) One-third (1/3) or $333.00 upon completion and submission of the final report. (1) B. Payment shall be made to the Consultant by the City within thirty (30) calendar days of submission of the respective reports to the City. ARTICLE IV MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS A. CHANGE IN SCOPE. The scope of the work described herein shall be subject to modification or supplement upon the written agreement of the contracting parties. Any such modifications in the scope of the work shall be incorporated in this contract by supplemental agreement. At the time of such modification of work, equitable adjustments will be made by the parties of the contract. B. BINDING UPON SUCCESSORS. This Agreement shall be binding upon the undersigned parties, their successors, assigns and legal representa- tives. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said parties have caused this Agreement to be signed by thei r duly authori zed offi cers i n three counterparts, each of whi ch shall be deemed an original, on the day and year first written. CONSULTANT CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS '-i? (]",.£4 þ.- 3<J~ ~~o White Date ~ ~. M J-¡ ~M. KisS1ng City Manager /Ý< / / ~/'j/ Date ATTEST: City Cl erk Dated: