Title
Approval of Interlocal Agreement between the City of Olympia and Bates Technical College for Training
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve for the Mayor's signature the agreement between the City of Olympia and Bates Technical College for Training.
Report
Issue:
Bates Technical College utilizes the Fire Training Center facility and pays the City of Olympia for that usage. The City uses Bates to supply instructors for some classes at the Fire Training Facility. The current contract does not adequately describe the arrangement for Bates to supply that instructor pool to the City. This new contract continues the provisions of the existing contract for Bates' use of the facility and captures details of the provision of instructors for the City.
Staff Contact:
Greg Wright, Deputy Fire Chief
360.753.8466
Presenter(s):
Greg Wright, Deputy Fire Chief
Background and Analysis:
Bates utilizes the Fire Training Center facility and pays the City of Olympia for that usage. Bates also provides instructors for some teaching at the Fire Training Center. The existing contract does not adequately describe the Bates-City of Olympia relationship for instructors so this modified document was prepared at the request of both parties.
The agreement you are being asked to approve is substantially the same as the "temporary" contract you approved on July 8, 2014. This agreement supersedes the agreement of July 8, 2014. Changes include language needed to support the following additions:
The City will have access to a cadre of instructors, pre-approved by the Olympia Fire Department.
At the request of the City, Bates will provide instructors and college courses for instruction assignments at the Fire Training Facility.
Whenever possible and appropriate, Bates will provide these courses for college credit.
The City will pay Bates an instructor fee of $55.00 p...
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