R2020-252 2020-11-23 RESOLUTION NO. R2020-252
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, amending a
contract between the City and the Forever Parks Foundation of Pearland.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That certain amended contract between City and the Forever Parks
Foundation of Pearland, attached hereto as Exhibit"A" and made a part hereof for all purposes, is
hereby authorized and approved.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this the 23rd day of November, A.D., 2020.
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MAYOR
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DARRIN M. COKER
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RE C E IV E ®Exhibit A
FEB 12 2021
CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PEARLAND
THE CITY OF PEARLAND AND THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE
FOREVER PARKS FOUNDATION of Pearland
This Contract is made between the CITY OF PEARLAND and the FOREVER PARKS
FOUNDATION of Pearland.
Recitals
The City of Pearland and the Forever Parks Foundation of Pearland wish to enter into this Contract
under which the City will provide support to the Foundation to help its purpose of accepting
sustainable charitable and planned donations for parks facilities in Pearland. Contributions to the
Foundation will support acquisition,ownership,construction, development,improvement,operation,
or maintenance of land and facilities owned or controlled by the City for activities that include
recreation, entertainment,sports,the arts, and similar activities that might benefit the citizens of the
City of Pearland.
Agreement
In consideration of the mutual promises of each,the City and the Foundation agree as follows:
A. Definitions. In this Contract:
City means the City of Pearland.
Foundation means the Forever Parks Foundation of Pearland.
Funds means any Donated Funds received by City or Foundation.
Liaison means a City of Pearland staff member with the limited responsibility to promote and
facilitate communication and advocate for the Foundation.
B.Payment of Funds
1. During the term of this Agreement the City shall make payments twice a year to the Foundation for
any funds received by the City through donations made via a City point-of-sale or similar financial
instrument.
2.During the term of this Agreement the Foundation shall make payments twice a year to the City for
any funds raised by the Foundation for Parks and Recreation programs, events, and projects.
C. Foundation Use of Funds.
1. Members of the board are volunteers and shall not receive compensation for their membership.
2. The Foundation will manage and invest funds to benefit the citizens of the City of Pearland through
the support of City acquisition,ownership,construction,development,improvement, operation, or
maintenance of land and facilities owned or controlled by the City for activities that include
recreation,entertainment,sports,the arts,and similar activities not listed or referenced.
D. Foundation Budget,Reports,Accounts,and Records.
Exhibit A
1. In accordance with the Bylaws of the Foundation,the president shall provide a report to the City
Council describing the Corporation's activities and financial condition, including a financial report
appropriately accounting for all revenues and expenses. The Foundation agrees that the City's
approval of this Agreement creates a fiduciary duty in the Foundation to expend the Funds only in
accordance with the terms of this Contract.
2. The Foundation shall maintain complete and accurate financial records of each expenditure of the
Funds and will make the records available for inspection and review upon request of the City's
representative.
E. City Support.
The City of Pearland may,in its sole discretion,provide in-kind services for the Foundation through
the provision of office space/equipment/supplies and staff time allocated to function as support for the
Foundation. The provision of support for the Foundation shall be requested by action of the Board of
Directors and authorized and monitored by the Director of Parks&Recreation and shall not conflict
with any policies or ordinances of the City of Pearland.
F. Term and Termination.
The term of this contract shall be effective on the last date of which it is executed by the City and the
Foundation,and shall terminate on December 31,2025;however,either party may terminate this
Agreement without cause by providing the other party thirty(30)days' written notice as provided
herein.
G. Miscellaneous Provisions.
1. Notice. Any notice provided pursuant to this Contract will be effective when deposited in the
United States mail, either certified or registered mail,postage prepaid and addressed to the parties as
follows:
To the City: City Manager
City of Pearland
3519 Liberty Drive
Pearland,TX 77581
To the Foundation: President
Forever Parks Foundation of Pearland
4141 Bailey Road
Pearland,Texas 77584
2. Assignment. This Contract may not be assigned by the Foundation without prior written consent
of the City.
3.Entire Agreement. This Contract represents the entire agreement between the City and the
Foundation and supersedes all prior negotiations,representations, or contracts, either written or oral.
This Contract may be amended only by written instrument signed by both parties. From time to time,
as mutually agreed,the City will provide assistance to the Foundation.
Exhibit A
CITY OF PEARLAND FOREVER PARKS FOUNDATION OF PEARLAND
City Manag President
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ATTEST/SEAL:
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