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COOPERATNE AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE COMMUNITY'
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA (FOREIGN TRADE ZONE)
A-2008-095-01
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this 5th day of May, 2008, by and between the
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, a public body
corporate and politic (the "Agency"), and the CITY OF SANTA ANA, a charter city and municipal
corporation duly organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California
(the "City").
WITNESSETH
A. The Agency is undertaking certain activities necessary for the execution of the City
of Santa Ana redevelopment projects (the "Projects") under the provisions of the California
Community Redevelopment Law (Health and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq.) and pursuant to
the redevelopment plans for the Projects.
B. The Santa Ana Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) consists. of 92 acres of commercial and
industrial land within the Santa Ana city limits. The location ofthe 92 acres can be modified to
better serve local businesses through an application process to the Federal Foreign Trade Zones
Boazd and U.S. Customs and Border protection,
C. The Agency desires to contract with the City for the Agency to provide funds to
the City to assist in funding the consultant, Miller and Associates, that will assist with the
creation of a step by step process to simplify the utilization of FTZ benefits available to Santa
Ana businesses.
E. The Agency is willing to contribute funding for the consultant to simplify the use of
FTZ benefits and to improve the FTZ marketing strategy. This will assist the Agency with its
ongoing redevelopment activities by retaining and attracting companies to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto do mutually agee as follows:
SCOPE OF WORK
Miller and Associates will create a step by step process to simplify the utilization of FTZ
benefits available to Santa Ana businesses. They will restructure the existing FTZ area for the
purpose of allowing additional businesses to take advantage of the program and assist with
marketing efforts.
2. COMPENSATION AND METHOD OF PAYMENT
The Agency shall pay the City an amount not to exceed $75,000.00 to be applied to the total
compensation for Miller and Associates to perform all services referenced above. From the time
the City incurs the cost of any particulaz work subject to this Agreement to the time the Agency
reimburses the City for that cost, the amount due to the City for such improvement work shall beaz
interest at the rate of the average City return on investment, as the same may change from time to
time. Except as maybe otherwise provided (1) by separate agreement between the City and the
Agency, or (2) by budget appropriations or appropriation adjustments approved by the City and the
Agency, the amount to be paid by the Agency hereunder shall be paid in the same fiscal year as the
yeaz in which the debts are incurred by the City.
3. LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION
In contemplation of the provisions of Section 895.2 of the Government Code of the State of
California imposing certain tort liability jointly upon public entities solely by reason of such entities
being parties to an agreement as defined by Section 895 of said Code, the parties hereto, as between
themselves, pursuant to the authorization contained in Section 895.4 and 895.6 of said Code, will
each assume the full liability imposed upon it, or any of its officers, agents or employees by law for
injury caused by negligent or wrongful act or omission occurring in the performance of this
Agreement to the same extent that such liability would be imposed in the absence of Section 895.2
of said Code. To achieve the above-stated purpose each party indemnifies and holds harmless the
other party for any loss, costs or expense that maybe imposedupon such other party solely by
virtue of said Section 895.2. The provisions of Section 2778 of the California Civil Code aze made.
apart hereof as if fully set forth herein:
4. EFFECTIVE DATE OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement shall take effect from and after the date of.adoption and approval by the
City and the Agency pursuant to official action of the governing bodies thereof and shall be
effective for a duration not to exceed the time necessary for the City to complete the work and for
the Agency to pay the City in full. This Agreement sha1L apply to all activities carried out by the
parties as set forth in Section 1 hereto.
1N WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the date and year first
above written.
ATTEST:
CITY OF SANTA ANA
V
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Clerk of the Council
ATTEST:
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Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher
City Attorney/Agency General Counsel
By: Lisa E. Storck
Asst. City Attorney/Asst. Counsel
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avid N. Ream
City Manager
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
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Nancy Edw s
Acting Executive Director