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FILE COPY <br />13-060 <br />Council Approval 2/4/13 <br />AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES BETWEEN THE <br />CITIES OF KENT, AUBURN, BELLEVUE, <br />BOTHELL, BURIEN, COVINGTON, DES MOINES, <br />FEDERAL WAY, ISSAQUAH, KENMORE, <br />KIRKLAND, MERCER ISLAND, REDMOND, <br />RENTON, SAMMAMISH, SEATAC, SHORELINE, <br />AND TUKWILA, FOR PLANNING, FUNDING AND <br />IMPLEMENTATION OF A JOINT HUMAN <br />SERVICES APPLICATION AND FUNDING <br />PROGRAM <br />THIS AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES ( "Agreement ") is entered into by and among <br />the Cities of Kent, Auburn, Bellevue, Bothell, Burien, Covington, Des Moines, Federal <br />Way, Issaquah, Kenmore, Kirkland, Mercer Island, Redmond, Renton, Sammamish, <br />SeaTac, Shoreline, and Tukwila, Washington, hereinafter referred to as "Cities ", to <br />provide for planning, funding and implementation of a joint human services application <br />and funding program. <br />WHEREAS, the Cities engage in activities that support human service providers in King <br />County; and <br />WHEREAS, the Cities wish to make the most efficient use of their resources by <br />cooperating to provide funding to support human service providers in King County; and <br />WHEREAS, the Cities have the authority to engage in cooperative efforts that result in <br />more efficient use of Government resources; and <br />WHEREAS, the Cities agree that such multi jurisdictional cooperation is a benefit to the <br />Cities, local human service providers, and to the citizens of their communities; <br />NOW THEREFORE, and in consideration of the terms, conditions and performances <br />made herein, it is agreed as follows: <br />1. Purpose of Agreement. The purpose of this Agreement is to facilitate the alliance <br />of the 18 member Cities who independently provide funding to organizations to provide <br />critically needed human services in their communities, but jointly receive reports and <br />applications for grant funding through one online grant subscription service and portal. <br />The various human service programs funded by the member cities include food security, <br />housing and homelessness prevention, health, mental health, youth services, and others. <br />2. Joint Participation. <br />a) Lead City. The City of Kent shall be the designated lead city ( "Lead City "). <br />The Lead City shall contract directly for and manage the online grants <br />subscription service with Western States Arts Federation ( "Vendor "). The <br />other responsibilities of the Lead City are described in section 4. <br />I St- o.f a-CY �/� 1 <br />