HomeMy WebLinkAboutC26730 - MOU - DSUSD, YMCA, & CityContract No. C26730
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN
THE DESERT SANDS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT,
THE YMCA OF THE DESERT,
AND THE CITY OF PALM DESERT
AS IT RELATES TO PARTICIPATION IN AN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
AT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Whereas, the Desert Sands Unified School District (DSUSD) administers, operates,
and maintains schools within the City of Palm Desert (CITY); and
Whereas, CITY, the YMCA of the Desert (YMCA), and DSUSD all desire to improve
after school programs through grants and in -kind services; and
Whereas, DSUSD supports and has agreed to apply for grant funding and to
provide use of its facilities for after school programs at the Lincoln Elementary School and
the Palm Desert Middle School; and
Whereas, YMCA has agreed to create, operate, and administer such after school
programs as a pilot program with the support and cooperation of DSUSD and CITY; and
Whereas, at its regular meeting of June 28, 2007, the City Council of the City of
Palm Desert approved the 2006/2007 budget, which included $88,615 for after school
program services at Lincoln Elementary School, contingent upon YMCA implementing said
program and DSUSD assuming responsibility as "financial agent" for the administration and
distribution of any grant monies received as it relates to the above mentioned "After School
Program."
Now, therefore, it is agreed that CITY will participate and contribute to an After
School Pilot Program as follows:
1. An After School Program will be provided at Lincoln Elementary School
within the City of Palm Desert by YMCA with said program operational plan;
2. DSUSD will provide in -kind services in the form of facility use for the After
School Program;
3. DSUSD will assume responsibility as "financial agent" for administration and
distribution of any grant monies received;
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4. CITY will assist DSUSD and YMCA in promoting the After School Program
with CITY through CITY's newsletter, press releases, and other means as
deemed appropriate.
In Witness Thereof, this Memorandum of Understanding has been executed this
day of , 2007, for a period of one year, after which it may
become eligible for renewal, subject to agreement by both parties.
DESERT SANDS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Doris Wilson, Superintendent Date
Attest:
Date
YMCA OF THE DESERT
Rob Ballew, Executive Director Date
Attest:
Date
CITY OF PALM DESERT
Richard S. Kelly, Mayor Date
Attest:
Date
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