15-135 - Tukwila School District - After School Programming

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City of Tukwila 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila WA 98188 Agreement Number: 15 -135 Council Approval 10/20/14 AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TUKWILA SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE CITY OF TUKWILA FOR AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING AT THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS THIS IS AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT between The Tukwila School District, hereinafter referred to as the "District," and the City of Tukwila, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, hereinafter referred to as the "City" (collectively the "Parties "). WHEREAS, the Parties desire to have quality after school programming for students at the District and; WHEREAS, the Parties value and practice collaboration, leveraging local resources, and maximizing partnerships to bring the best possible services to our District children and families; WHEREAS, research indicates that those who regularly attend high quality after school programs demonstrate increased academic performance; WHEREAS, the Parties feel that the best way to provide high quality after school programs is through a partnership with the City of Tukwila Parks and Recreation Department ( "Parks and Recreation ") and the YMCA , hereafter collectively referred to as (the "Partners "). NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the benefits that a quality after school program provides to both Parties and the terms and conditions contained herein, it is mutually agreed by the District and the City as follows: 1. AUTHORITY This Agreement is entered into pursuant to Chapter 39.34 RCW, the Interlocal Cooperation Act. 2. PURPOSE The purpose of this partnership is to provide quality after school programming in a safe and structured environment, thereby reducing crime and increasing academic performance of the children served. The purpose of this agreement is to clarify and outline the intent, roles, responsibilities, and communication in the delivery of after school programming at the three elementary schools for the School District years of September 2014- June 2016. 3. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITIES 3.1 The District will fund the elementary after school program, covering all costs for October through December, 2014 and September through December, 2015. 3.2 The District will collaborate with Partners to jointly develop service delivery and outcome expectations. 3.3 The District will appoint a contact person at the District administration level to coordinate overall communication with the City regarding the after school program. 3.4 The District will provide transportation and facility use for the after school program. i-aa. TSD ILA for Afterschool Programming Page 1