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iL). <br /> <br />INSU'RANCE.NOT REQUIRED <br /> WORK MAY PROCEED <br /> oFFou,c. <br /> <br />COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT <br />BETWEEN <br /> COUNTY OF ORANGE <br /> AND <br /> CITY OF SANTA ANA <br /> <br />This Cooperative Agreement ("Agreement") entered into this 1~t day of July, 2003, by and <br />between the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized under the <br />Constitution and laws of the State of California ("City") and the County of Orange <br />("County"). <br /> <br />Recitals: <br /> <br /> A. City, on behalf of all jurisdictions in Orange County, has been designated to <br />receive grant funding provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development <br />(HUD) pursuant to the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program; <br />and <br /> B. City has entered into a HOPWA grant agreement with HUD; and <br /> C. County has provided leadership and is responsible for planning, providing and <br />contracting for comprehensive HIV services and has prepared, in conjunction with the HIV <br />Planning Council, Orange County's HIV Plan for providing such services; and <br /> D. City wishes to contract with County in order that County may obtain <br />supportive social services and housing services by contract for persons with HIV disease, <br />which services shall be administered and monitored by County; and <br /> E. County is agreeable to rendering such services on the terms and conditions <br />hereinafter set forth; <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES MUTUAl .l .y AGREE AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />I. COUNTY SERVICES <br /> <br /> A. County shall serve as "HOPWA Project Sponsor" for the purpose of <br />contracting with organizations to provide supportive social services and emergency housing <br />assistance, to persons with AIDS residing in Orange County. <br /> B. Nothing in this Agreement shall prevent City from entering into one or more <br />agreements with other political subdivisions within the County, if deemed necessary and <br />advisable to do so by City; provided however, the obligations and rights covered by this <br />Agreement shall not be altered or reduced, except as mutually agreed to in writing by City <br />and County. <br /> C. County shall utilize competitive bidding and contracting procedures for <br />supportive social services and emergency housing assistance as required in HOPWA <br />program regulations. As HOPWA Project Sponsor, County's responsibilities and payments <br />cover appropriate monitoring and administration of contracts resulting from competitive bid. <br /> D. County shall ensure that each agency subcontracted to receive funding <br />through the HOPWA program operates in accordance with the requirements of the applicable <br />HUD regulations. <br /> <br /> <br />