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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-110 - Port of Seattle - Economic Development PartnershipAssuvow ",i Jomommof on. of Seattle ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS P AGREEMENT BEI /BE THE PORT OF SEATTLE ANI CITY OF TUKWILA S-00320685 21-110 Council Approval N/A This Economic Development Partnership Agreement (the " Agreement") is made by and between the Port of Seattle (the "Porn and the City of Tukwila ("Agency"), both municipal corporations of the State of Washington (each, a "Party" or, collectively, the "Parties"). REC1 'ALS WHEREAS, engaging in the promotion of economic development is a recognized Pod purpose authorized under RCVV 53.08,245; and WHEREAS, RCVV 35,21703 similarly authorizes cities to engage in €...conomio development programs; and VVHEREAS„ ROW 53 08,240(2) permits the Pod to contract with another municipality to perform such undertakings each is authorized to perform; and WHEREAS the Port Commission of the Port of Seattle established the Economic Development Partnership. Program (the "Program"), to advance the Port' s Century Agenda, promote a dramatic growth agenda, support the creation of middle class jobs and help address the lack of economic development funding, for local projects; and 'WHEREAS, grant funding across the region is very limited for cities that want to pursue economic, development projects, or initiatives, and VVashington State has not had an economic development grant program for over 20 years, and WHEREAS, the Program will provide 38 King County cities per capita funding to advance local economic development throughout the region, and requires a 50% local match by the otties that receive the grants; and WHEREAS, the Program will help the Port advance regional economic vitality through focused partnerships, with Kirog County CifieS; and WHEREAS, the Program will make grants to cities that pursue programs and projects that stimulate business OevE,floprnent, job creation and comtmunity revitalization, such as small business development, industry retention and expansion, and other economic development projects that support new investment and job creation; NO THEREFORE the parties agree as 'follows; Pyrkze, rhe purpose of this ,Agreement is to establish a contractual arrangeirient under which the Port will pay the Agency Program funds in the amount set forth on Section 2 solely for the purpose of carrying out the local inifiative described in Exhibit A, attached and incorporated hereto by this reference S-00320685 City of Tukwila_rev_l Page 1 of 8 (the "Project), 1 his Agreement shall be interpreted in furtherance of tt is purpose, 2, at th Fol. The Port shall contribute "I -Welty One Thousand Three Hundred Sixty and 00/100 Dollars. (S21360,00) (the "Grant Funds") to assist the Agency in funding the Project. 'The Port shall disburse the Grant Funds to the Agency no 1„ -iter than thirty. (30) days after receipt of a complete and correct invoice(s) detailing those Project deliverables completed in accordance with Exhibit A. 3. Fi 3,1 The Agency shall contribute local funds equivalent to at least fifty percent (50"Vll,) of the Grant Funds towards the Project, 3,2 The Agency may contract with local non -profits to complete the Project or elements of the Project; provided, that the Port shall not, under any circumstance„ disburse the Grant Funds to any of the Agency's contractors or subcontractors, 3, 3 The Agency shall complete the Project 11)y December 31 202"1, 4, affa, This Agreement. shall be become effective as of the date the Port executes this A.greement and shall terminati, on December 31, 2021, unless earlier terminated under another provision of this Agreement, 5 t.rayallialirga; The Port may terminate 'this Agreement at any time, for any reason, by giving the Agency thirty (30) days° written notice, In the event the Agency has completed any portion of the Project by the time it receives the Port's notice of termination, the Pont shall pay the Agency the percentage of the C2lrant, Funds attributable to the Agency's completed portion of the Project, 6. Iuiuu LtQL,1121,auit, Except in the case of delay or failure resulting from circumstances beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Agency, the Port shall be entitled, by written or oral notice to the Agency, to terminate Agreement for breach of any of the terms and to have all other rights against the Agency by reason of the Agency's breach as provided by law, 7, y,..ruiy2,L, Failure at any hme of the Port to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such provision or prejudice the right of the Port to enforce such provision at any subsequent time. No term or condition of this Agreement shall be held to be waived, modified or deleted except, by a written amendment signed by the IParies 8, 2,111.• Lay- If any provision of this Agreement is or becomes void or unenforceable by 'force or operation of law, all other provisions hereof shall remain valid and enforceable, lEttaQ11thlitti klinall,QIEL,,, -.11,11tr" Eg„,,f,21:12g01,,, The Agency shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Port, its Commissioners, officers, employees, and agents (hereafter, collectively, the "Port") from all liability, claims„ damages, losses, and expenses (including, but not limited to attorneysand consultants' fees and other expenses of litigation or arbitration) arising out of or related to the fulfillment of this Agreement providea, however, if and to the extent that this Agreement is construed to be relative to the construction, alternation, repair, addition to, subtraction from, improvement to, or maintenance of, any building, highway road, railroad, excavation, or other structure„ project, development, or improvement attached to real estate, including moving or demolition in connection therewith, and therefore subject to Section 4,24,1115 of the Revised Code of Washington, it is agreed that where such liability, clairn damage, loss or expense arises from the concurrent negligence of (i) the Port, and (ii) the Agency, its agents, or its employees, it is expressly agreed that the A,gency's obligations of indemnity under this paragraph shall be effective only to the extent of the ,Agency's negligence. Such obligations shall not be construed to negate, abridge,, or otherwise reduce any other right or obligation of indemnity which would otherwise exist as to any person or entity described in this paragraph. This paragraph shall not be construed so as to require the Agency to defend, indemnify, or hold harmless the Port from such claims, damages, losses or expenses caused by or resulting from the sole negligence of the Port. In any and all 3lairris against the Port, by any employee of the Agency, its agent, anyone. directly or indirectly S-00320685 City of Tukwila_rev_11. Page 2 of 8 employed by either of them, or anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable, the indemnification obligation of this paragraph shall not be limited in any way by any limitafion on the amount or type of damages, cornpensation benefits payable by or for the Agency, or other person under applicable industrial inaltance laws (incluckrig, but not limited to Title 51 of the Revised Code of Washington), it being clearly agreed sing understood by the Parties hereto that the Agency expressly waives any immunity the Agency might have had undcir such laws,. By executing this Agreement, the Agency acknowledges that the 'foregoing waiver has been, mutually negotiated by the parties.. The Agency shall pay all attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by the Port in establishing and enforcing the Port's right under this paragraph, whether or not suit was instituted. 10. Lonajaa wit) Lawi, The Agency shall at all times comply with all federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations, including but not limited to all environmental laws, which in any manner apply to the performance of this Agreement 11 late,aL 11Q,12. 1-1-1s Agreement, together with the attached Exhibit A, constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and unless modified in writing by an amendment executed by the Parties, shall be irnplemented only as described herein. 12, c.82.y....einingi,,261:suctliguit, This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Washing )in. Any action arising out of this Agreement shall be brought in King County. 1 a tic2110112,:t.l.itatEg-' ,2242S1 The Parties agree that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create an employment relationship between the Agency and the Port. 14 jy .:_112,11; t The Parties agree that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to ,create a Joint entity between 1 15 INQill; le Agency and the Port. s. Notices to the Port shall be sent to the 'following address: Port of Seattle, Econornio Developrnent. Division P. 0. Box 1209 Seattle, WA 98111 Notices to the Agency shall be sent to the following address: City of Tukwila 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 16, Li ditsLarat Retaryncia.913 The Agency in and make all books, records and documents, (the "Records") relating to the performance of this Agreement open to inspection or audit by representatives of the Port or VVashington State during the term of this Agreement and for a period of not less than six (6) years after termination of the Agreement provided, that if any litigation, claim or audit arising out of, in connection with or related to this Agreement is initiated, the Agency shall retain such Records until the later of (a) resolution or completion of litigation claim or audit or (b) six (6) years after the termination of this Agreement. 17 LIM= 18.. jr;),ilci • This Agreement may only be amended by written agreement of the Parties, "the Parties shall use their best, good faith efforts to cooperatively resolve disputes that arise in connection with this A.gr'eement„ S-00320685 City of Itikwilarev_l Page 3 of 8 above. IN vvrrNESS WHEREOF the Parties hereto have executed this agreement as of thedate first, set forth PORT OF SEATTLE, By: Connie Davis Buyer Signature CITY OF TUKWILA By:, Signature June 1, 2021 Date eSIgned vla SeamlessDocs.com C7/(Law 6A-Ge/cg Key: ,D3,1105.,,,,,,,a,,,,OelebYtlYaJa,J Allan Ekberg, Mayor 07/26/2021 APPROVED AS TO FORM eSIgned vla SeamlessDocs.com (1,5-)eWeK Key: ,a,faSYIDIDe.,,eac,ca,l,,,,32,17 Office of the City Attorney S-00320685 City of TukwUarevi Page 4 of 8 Attachment A — Scope of Work Background: 1, Project Description: Summarize the project(s) you plan to implement and explain how project(s) address COViD-19 economic issues in your city include a brief description of the project goal(s) and summary of COViD-19 economic impacts being addressed. During the COVID-19 pandemic business that were able to quickly pivot to being able to serve customers virtual„ via, a website and social media were able to continue to drive revenue to their businesses. Many businesses already had virtual storefronts in place prior to the pandemic, while others struggled with the lack of a virtual storefront and a virtual presence. The City's 2021 Port Grant will focus an the foliowing: Working with small, primarily minority owned businesses, to enhance and develop a basic website, social media, and other digital tools to better highlight their businesses in the virtual world. Tukwila teens will be trained by a third -party provider to help businesses with some of the tasks identified above. Teens will then be matched with Tukwila businesses. Helping businesses obtain better content, such as photos and videos, they can use on theft new websites and social media platforms. 2. Brief D scription Bullets: Summarize the complete scope of work and goals briefly using 2 - 4 bullets. Please keep each bullet to 1 or 2 sentences. These bullets are meant to be a very brief synopsis the project(s) the Port of Seattle is funding in each city and may be used to describe each city's project(s) to the Port of Seattle Commission, to the public, and with local media, Modeled after the City of Seattle program,1 the City of Tukwila will partner with a non-profit to provide training for Tukwila youth on creating a digital presence for Tukwila small businesses (with an emphasis on minority and women owned). The youth would create a website and other digital assets for participating businesses. Once these businesses have websites the City can link to them via the Experience Tukwila website and Experience Tukwila social media accounts. Obtaining better quality videos and photography for small, consumer facing businesses in the City. These digital assets could be used via the Experience Tukwila digital 'mediums to promote the City and the businesses, Helping Tukwila small businesses improve their Google and Yelp pages, specifically providing education about the importance of "owning' their pages so customers can better locate the businesses and interact with the businesses. Expanding and promoting more minority owned, consumer facing businesses on Experience Tukwila, 3 v Project Scope of Work: Outline project title or components, economic impacts of COVID-19 the project is. addressing, project goals, project deliverables, and metrics (measurable outcomes) using the table below. View Appendix B for sample metrics, measures of success, and data sources. 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V I 11 Ili mvvvvvvmm „II 0 Contract with third party, such as the Urban League or other similar organization, to provide training to Tukwila youth on the importance of branding and digital marketing, including kivlowv or,g/storiesibllack-own.ed.-vrestaurants-.get-tech-a.ssist-from-seattle-teevn.s S"' 00320685 City of Tukwila_ re v_11.. vvvvvvomMOIIIMIIIIIIIIvvvvmmo vvvvomoIovvvm vvvmml-vvvvvvVIVIII"MM9"MIVI I 11110000010000000moM00000011 11 I III 1 1 1111 Number of students that express interest in participating, op Number of businesses that express interest in participating, Page 5 of 8 Small Business Development. Content Creation !••••• • Promotion of small, minority owner businesses via Experience Tukwila,. O Engage Tukwila Small Businesses in helping them developed better virtual tools for their businesses, Business that did not have a digital presence struggled with the associated 'Stay Home, Stay Healthy" orders. O As businesses reopen from COVV0-19, they will need help promoting themselves to consumers with good, authentic photos and videos, * As business recover from pandemic, help small with promotion and bringing customers back. 5-00320685 City of Tukwila_rev_l h businesses„ Provide training to Tukwila youth on branding and digital tools to help businesses promote themselves virtually • Educate small businesses about the importance of having an online presence. • Outreach to businesses. ▪ Provide information on the importance of businesses having a digital presence. • Help businesses claim their space on google and yelp„ • Custom photography for small, consumer facing businesses. Photos can be used on the websites created and social media. Businesses and city would both own the rights to the photos. Promote businesses via Experience Tukwila social media and ExperienceTukwila. corn. basic website design and development ay, 2021) O Work with education institutions to identify students (June 2021). Conduct training for students (August, 2021)„ O Students build out website and social media for small businesses (September, 2021) • Work with Chambers and business associations to identify possible business candidates for program (June, 2021) O Visit businesses on T k t ti uwa n erne ona Blvd (subject, to COVIID-19 restrictions) to promote participating in program (June, 2021). O Students build out website and social media for small businesses (September, 2021) • Photoshoot (September, 2021) O Running from June through September, 2021, Existing photos will be used as well as new photos discussed above, • E -Newsletter * Number of businesses that express an interest in participating. 0, Long term tracking would include website visits, social media engagement, and direct sales attribute from website„ • Number of participating businesses and photos taken. • Social media engagement on specific posts. • Website visits, nighlights Page 6 of 8 4. Connection to Port of Seattle interests: Explain how your project benefits the Port of Seattle and ties to the Port's business interests? This project meets the 'following criteria laid out in the grant ,application: Small business relief and assistance, by providing technical assistance to small business on digital platforms. Projects that boost local tourism and consumer confidence such as buy local campaigns. The project will help promote local business, via Experience Tukwila and also help business promote themselves via theft own website and social media. VVorkforce development initiatives that address local unemployment or underemployment issues. The project will provide workforce training to youth in an area of the county historically underserved by larger educational institutions. 5. Project Budget: identify each project budget category, total funds (including the monetary value of in-kind resources), Port of Seattle funds and City monetary and in-kind matching funds. Inciude the total funds from each column in the second to last row. Include the percentage contributions to the Port of Seattle's contribution in the as row. 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Task 2: Photos to support small businesses and for Experience Tukwilla„ Task 3: Video creation Project 4: Outreach to Tukwila small businesses. Small Busin ss Assistance $20,000 loodk.11.11111, iiii,i,(1111111111111111111ir uloon000lol 1 100001110HIIRRoloolliolloovIiiiiiim111111DIDIDIDIDIDIDIDIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIImilillimi 0011 III 0,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,0illil,00,00,00,00,00,00,000,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,l,0,0,0,0,00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000lll 00 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 11111111 1 11 11 r I III I 111111 1111111111 11111111111 11 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111 III 1111111m 00000 0000000000lo IIII1 illoollilimiloollilillool111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111R11111101111 111111111111Iiii 1111111111111111111111111111111111111Iii $0.00 $500 $20,500 Tourism $1,360 $5,500 $500 Tourism and Small Business Support Small Business Assistance $a,00 $0 00 $18,000 $500 $0.00 $1,000 $7,360 $18,500 $1,000 Total Funds: $21,360 $23,500 $2,500 $ 7,360 Percents e „ 45% 50% 5% contribution t ort Funds: *City monetary and in-kind matching funds must add up to at least 50% of the Port of Seattle funds awarded. in-kind resources can only be used for up to 25 percent of the grant award amount. See program guideiines for more details. Note: Please submit all 2021 invoices with the Budget and Expenditure Excel report. As part of the appiication, please fili out the budget "Project Budget' (sheet 1) in the Excel worksheet. An image of the Excel worksheet is included below. 5,,,00320685 City of Tukwrev1 Page 7 of 8 0, Collaboration with partners: Please identify any community organizations (chamber of commerce, neighborhood associations,, Small Business, Development Centers, SCORE, Greater Seattle Partners, etc) you plan to work with to complete all or part of your project(s)? 0 Tukwila School District • Highline School District Local Chambers of Commerce • The Urban League of Seattle or other simar organizations. 7. Use of consultants or contractors If you plan to use consultants or contractors to complete all or part of the project, please identify the firm: or type of firm you plan to hire for this project. ▪ The City will contract with the Urban League of Seattle or other similar organization to complete the workforce training, True Dile Strategies for the photoshoot work. Contact information City': City of Tukwila Federal Tax 91-0001519 Address: City of Tukwila 6200 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188, Contac Name: Brandon Miles Title: Business Relations Manager Email: araosion PVIke',gEffrukmiiiiqvq1„a9v. Telephone: 206-731-9071 Alternate Contact: Derek Speck Economic Development Administrator =, a it: P e„,r9, 5altaPiSfEju,k(Wiia.Wq,S,:)<IM 200-790-2187 fide Phone: 5-00320685 City of Tukwila_rev_1. Page 8 of 8