HomeMy WebLinkAbout096-O-23 Authorizing the Donation of a Van to Turning Point Health Care Center10/9/2023
96-O-23
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the Donation of a Van to
Turning Point Health Care Center
WHEREAS, Turning Point Health Care Center (“Turning Point”)
provides mental health services to children and adults throughout the Chicago
metropolitan area, including Evanston; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston hereby finds
that it is no longer necessary, practical, or economical to retain ownership of a
certain van as part of its fleet vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to donate said van, a 2014 Ford E350
van (“Vehicle”) to Turning Point for use by Turning Point pursuant to the terms
and conditions contained in the Donation Agreement, attached as Exhibit A,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: The above recitals are found as fact and made a
part hereof.
SECTION 2: That, pursuant to Section 1-17-3(B) of the City Code
of the City of Evanston, 2012, as amended, the City Council finds that the fleet
vehicle described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein, has an
aggregate value in excess of one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00).
SECTION 3: Pursuant to Section 1-17-3(B), the City Council
hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager to donate and convey evidence
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of ownership of the ambulance now owned by the City of Evanston to Turning
Point.
SECTION 4: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5: That if any provision of this ordinance or application
thereof to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this
ordinance that can be given effect without the invalid application or provision,
and each invalid application of this Ordinance is severable.
SECTION 6: That this Ordinance 96-O-23 shall be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner
provided by law.
Introduced:_________________, 2023
Adopted:___________________, 2023
Approved:
__________________________, 2023
_______________________________
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Attest:
_______________________________
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
_______________________________
Alexandra B. Ruggie, Interim Corporation Counsel
October 9
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EXHIBIT A
DONATION AGREEMENT
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CITY OF EVANSTON AND TURNING POINT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE
VEHICLE DONATION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is entered into this ___ day of __________, 2023 by and
between the City of Evanston (hereinafter, “City”), an Illinois municipal corporation,
and Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center (hereinafter, referred to as “Turning
Point”) (collectively, the “Parties”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the City wishes to donate a 2014 Ford E350 Van (“Vehicle”) to
Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center pursuant to the terms and conditions
contained herein; and
WHEREAS, Turning Point wishes to accept full ownership of the Vehicle from the
City for the use and benefit of Turning Point operations, which provide mental health
services for children and adults throughout the Chicago metropolitan area, including
Evanston; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the City and Turning Point, in consideration of the mutual
covenants set forth below, hereby agree as follows; having first found the foregoing
recitals as fact:
AGREEMENT
1. DONATION: The City transfers all rights of ownership to the Vehicle listed on this
Agreement below to Turning Point (the “Donation”). The City will deliver the Vehicle
to Turning Point free and clear of any liens, claims or other encumbrances of any
type. The City will furnish a signed, sworn and notarized Certificate of Title,
attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A", to Turning Point certifying
that the Donation is free of liens, claims, and other encumbrances. This Section
will survive termination of this Agreement.
Vehicle Year: 2014 Vehicle Make: Ford
Vehicle Model: E-350 Van Vehicle Color: White
Vehicle Identification Number (“VIN”): 1FTSS3EL1EDA14299
Vehicle Mileage: 25,093 Vehicle Value: $18,000
2. DONATION PURPOSE: The Parties understand and agree that the Vehicle will be
available for general use by Turning Point in accordance with Turning Point
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policies. Further, the Vehicle will be maintained as an asset of in accordance with
Turning Point policies for as long as it will be reasonable to do so.
3. LIABILITY. The City will bear the risk of loss of, or damage to, the Vehicle until the
Vehicle is delivered to Turning Point. Upon acceptance of the Vehicle, Turning
Pont will bear the risk of loss of, or damage to, the Vehicle. Turning Point hereby
releases the City of all future liability and claims. Turning Point will indemnify the
City for any claims arising out its use of the Vehicle filed by third parties.
4. SALE OF VEHICLE. Should Turning Point wish to sell, donate, or otherwise divest
itself of the Vehicle, Turning Point may do so without restrictions.
5. NOTICE. Notices under this Agreement are to be in writing and directed to:
City of Evanston: TURNING POINT:
Attn: City Manager’s Office Attn: Turning Point Health Care
Center
2100 Ridge Avenue 8324 Skokie Blvd.
Evanston, Illinois 60201 Skokie, Illinois 60077
With a copy to:
Law Department
City of Evanston
2100 Ridge Avenue
Evanston, Illinois 60201
6. APPLICABLE LAW. The law of Illinois, including its conflicts of law provisions, shall
apply to interpretation and enforcement of this Agreement. Venue shall be within
Cook County, Illinois. The parties waive trial by jury.
7. SEVERABILITY. In the event any provision(s) of this Agreement are found by a
court of competent jurisdiction to be in violation of applicable law, provision(s)
unaffected thereby shall be in effect.
8. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This document represents the entire Agreement between
the City and Turning Point. Any and all prior agreements, undertakings written and
oral, are hereby superseded. This Agreement, and the terms, provisions, promises,
covenants and conditions herein, shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit
of the Parties hereto and their respective heirs, legal representatives, successors
and assigns.
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IN WITNESS HEREOF, the Parties have caused this agreement to be executed and the
Effective Date will be the date that the City executes the Agreement (“Effective Date”).
Turning Point: City of Evanston:
By: _____________________________ By: _____________________________
Print Name: ______________________ Luke Stowe, City Manager
Title: __________________________
Date: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________
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Exhibit A
Certificate of Title
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