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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT WITH AND ACCEPT A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $15,757.27 FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, ACTING THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TO PROVIDE WEEKLY REQUIRED RECEPTION AND CAREERLAB DUTIES FOR STATE SERVICES FOR THE BLIND FOR THE PERIOD OF MARCH 1, 2024 - JUNE 30, 2028.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
Resolved, that the proper city officials are hereby authorized to execute a first amendment to the joint powers agreement between the state of Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development - State Services for the Blind (DEED-SSB) and the city (city contract no. 24844) to clarify conditions of the Original Contract such as the terms for Fees, Duration, Government Data Practices, and Laws, Rules and Regulations along with the addition of Audit and Termination clauses. It also revises the Cost Per Hour and total not to exceed amount. Said first amendment to be substantially in the form of the attached. Program funds will be accepted on a quarterly basis. Monies received shall be deposited into funds 268-031-6251-4213 (Workforce Development, Grants Division, Office Support, Revenue).
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution authorizes an amendment to an agreement with DEED-SSB pursuant to which the city provides staffing services at the CareerForce Center. DEED-SSB is responsible for providing reception and career lab personnel staffing under an Infrastructure Funding Agreement at the Duluth CareerForce location. Instead of providing personnel to meet its staffing obligations, DEED-SSB agreed to pay the city to provide those services for the period of March 1, 2024, through June 30, 2028. Total compensation for all work may not exceed $15,757.27. The city has the capacity and ability to provide the staffing services.