HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2021-049 Approving an IGA Between Pima County & TOM for Building Permit Regulation of Public Property in Each Other's Jurisdictional Territory MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2021-049
RELATING TO BUILDING; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO
SIGN THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN PIMA COUNTY AND
THE TOWN OF MARANA FOR BUILDING PERMIT REGULATION OF PUBLIC
PROPERTY IN EACH OTHER'S JURISDICTIONAL TERRITORY
WHEREAS the Town of Marana and Pima County desire to enter into an
intergovernmental agreement for the regulation of public property within each other's
jurisdictional territory; and
WHEREAS the Mayor and Council feel it is in the best interests of the Town and
its citizens to enter this intergovernmental agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, that the "Intergovernmental Agreement
between Pima County and the Town of Marana for Building Permit Regulation of Public
Property in Each Other's Jurisdictional Territory" attached to and incorporated by this
reference in this resolution as Exhibit A is hereby approved, and the Mayor is hereby
authorized and directed to sign it for and on behalf of the Town of Marana.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town's Manager and staff are hereby
directed and authorized to undertake all other and further tasks required or beneficial to
carry out the terms, obligations, and objectives of the aforementioned intergovernmental
agreement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana,
Arizona, this 20th day of April, 2021.
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Cherry L. L. ' s.n Town Clerk Jai irall, Town Attorney
Resolution No.2021-049
EXHIBIT A
Intergovernmental Agreement
between
Pima County and the Town of Marana
for
Building Permit Regulation of Public Property in Each Other's Jurisdictional Territory
This Intergovernmental Agreement(IGA)is entered into by and between Pima County,a body
politic and corporate of the State of Arizona ("County") and the Town of Marana ("Marana")
pursuant to A.R.S. § 11-952.
Recitals
A. County and Marana may contract for services and enter into agreements with one another
for joint or cooperative action pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 11-951-11-954.
B. County is authorized by A.R.S. §§ 11-861 — 11-867 to regulate the quality,type of
material and workmanship of all aspects of building construction and to adopt uniform
codes regulating such construction.
C. Marana is authorized by A.R.S. § 9-240 and A.R.S. Title 9, Chapter 9, Article 1 to
regulate the quality, type of material and workmanship of all aspects of building
construction and to adopt uniform codes regulating such construction.
D. County and Marana desire to enter into this Agreement to authorize each party to
exercise the authority over the design and construction compliance of its building and
other structures within the territorial jurisdiction of the other party with the other
party's building, plumbing, electrical, fire prevention and mechanical codes and to
authorize the issuance of appropriate permits by each party for its buildings and other
structures in such instances.
NOW,THEREFORE,County and Marana,pursuant to the above recitals,and in consideration
of the matters and things set forth in this agreement, do mutually agree as follows:
Agreement
1. Purpose. The purpose of this IGA is to give each party the authority over design and
construction compliance for its building and other structures within the territorial
jurisdiction of the other party with the other party's building,plumbing, electrical, fire
prevention and mechanical codes and to authorize the issuance of appropriate permits by
each party for its buildings and other structures in such instances.
2. Marana responsibilities:
2.1 Marana shall be responsible for the design and construction compliance with adopted
building, plumbing, electrical, fire prevention, and mechanical codes of Marana
building, and other structures it builds or causes to be built in unincorporated Pima
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County.Marana will review and approve the plans and issue the required permits for
the buildings or other structures, and perform required inspections.
2.2 Marana shall notify the County in writing before Marana undertakes permitting and
inspection of its buildings and structures in unincorporated Pima County pursuant to
this Agreement.
2.3 All buildings and structures permitted and inspected by Marana in unincorporated
Pima County pursuant to this Agreement must be owned and operated by Marana.
2.4 Where a fire district formed and existing under the provisions of Title 9, Chapter 9,
Article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, has legally adopted the fire prevention code
adopted by the State Fire Marshall,Marana shall submit plans for a building or other
structure proposed to be constructed within that fire district to the fire district for
review and approval. Where a fire district has not been formed and does not exist
under the provisions of Title 9, Article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, Marana shall
submit plans for a building or other structure proposed to be constructed to the State
Fire Marshal for review and approval.
3. County responsibilities.
3.1 The County shall be responsible for the design and construction compliance with
adopted building, plumbing, electrical, fire prevention and mechanical codes of
County buildings, and other structures it builds or causes to be built within the town
limits of Marana. The County will review and approve the plans and issue the
required permits for the buildings or other structures, and perform required
inspections.
3.2 The County shall notify Marana in writing before the County undertakes permitting
and inspection of its buildings and structures within the town limits of Marana
pursuant to this Agreement.
3.3 All buildings and structures permitted and inspected by the County within the town
limits of Marana pursuant to this Agreement must be owned and operated by Pima
County or the Pima County Regional Flood Control District.
3.4 Where a fire district formed and existing under the provisions of Title 9, Chapter 9,
Article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, has legally adopted the fire prevention code
adopted by the State Fire Marshall, County shall submit plans for a building or other
structure proposed to be constructed within that fire district to the fire district for
review and approval. Where a fire district has not been formed and does not exist
under the provisions of Title 9, Article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, County shall
submit plans for a building or other structure proposed to be constructed to the State
Fire Marshal for review and approval.
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4. Financing. Where this Agreement is applicable, if any fees are required in connection
with the design (plan review fees) and construction (fees for permits for code activity),
they shall be paid to itself by the jurisdiction responsible under this Agreement for
compliance.
5. Term. Upon being fully executed by both parties, this IGA shall be retroactively
effective on July 1, 2020 and shall terminate on June 30, 2025 unless it is extended or
terminated by written agreement of the parties. The parties may renew this Agreement
for up to three additional five-year periods by a formal, written amendment executed by
the parties.
6. Disposal of Property. Upon the termination of this IGA, all property involved will revert
back to the owner. Termination will not relieve any party from liabilities or costs already
incurred under this IGA, nor affect any ownership of property pursuant to this IGA.
7. Indemnification.Each party(as Indemnitor)agrees to indemnify,defend and hold harmless
the other party(as Indemnitee)from and against any and all claims,losses,liability,costs or
expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) (hereinafter collectively referred to as
"claims")for bodily injury of any person(including death)or property damage,but only to
the extent that such injury or damage is caused or alleged to be caused by a negligent or
intentionally wrongful act or omission of the Indemnitor,or of any of its officers,officials,
agents, employees, or volunteers.
8. Insurance.Each party will obtain and maintain at its own expense,during the entire term of
this IGA the following type(s) and amounts of insurance:
a) Commercial General Liability in the amount of$1,000,000.00 combined single limit
Bodily Injury and Property Damage.
b) Commercial or Business automobile liability coverage for owned,non-owned and hired
vehicles used in the performance of this Contract with limits in the amount of
$1,000,000.00 combined single limit or$1,000,000.00 Bodily Injury, $1,000,000.00
Property Damage.
c) If this Contract involves professional services, professional liability insurance in the
amount of$1,000,000.00.
d) If required by law, workers' compensation coverage including employees' liability
coverage.
Each party will provide 30 days written notice to the other party of cancellation, non-
renewal or material change of coverage.
The above requirement may be alternatively met through self insurance pursuant to A.R.S.
§§ 11-261 and 11-981 (or if a school district, § 15-382)or participation in an insurance risk
pool under A.R.S. § 11.952.01 (if a school district, § 15-382),at no less than the minimum
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coverage levels set forth in this article.
9. Compliance with Laws. The parties will comply with all federal, state and local laws,
rules,regulations,standards and Executive Orders.The laws and regulations of the State of
Arizona will govern the rights of the parties,the performance of this IGA and any disputes.
Any action relating to this IGA will be brought in a court in Pima County.
10. Non-Discrimination.The parties will not discriminate against any employee,client or any
other individual in any way because of that person's age, race, creed, color, religion, sex,
disability or national origin in the course of carrying out their duties under this IGA. The
parties will comply with the provisions of Executive Order 75-5,as amended by Executive
Order 2009-09,which is incorporated into this IGA by reference.
11. ADA. The parties will comply with all applicable provisions of the Americans with
Disabilities Act(Public Law 101-336,42 U.S.C. 12101-12213)and all applicable federal
regulations under the Act, including 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36.
12. Severability. If any provision of this IGA, or any application of a provision to the parties
or any person or circumstance, is found by a court to be invalid, that invalidity will not
affect other provisions or applications of this IGA that can be given effect without the
invalid provision or application.
13. Conflict of Interest.This contract is subject to cancellation for conflict of interest pursuant
to A.R.S. §38-511,the pertinent provisions of which are incorporated herein by reference.
14. Non-Appropriation. Notwithstanding any other provision in this IGA,this IGA may be
terminated if for any reason the Pima County Board of Supervisors or the Marana
Town Council does not appropriate sufficient monies for the purpose of maintaining this IGA. In
the event of such cancellation, the parties will have no further obligations under this IGA other
than for payment for services rendered prior to cancellation.
15. Legal Authority. Neither party warrants to the other its legal authority to enter into this
IGA. If a court, at the request of a third person, should declare that either party lacks
authority to enter into this IGA, or any part of it, then the IGA, or parts of it affected by
such order, will be null and void, and no recovery may be had by either party against the
other for lack of performance or otherwise.
16. Worker's Compensation.Each party will comply with the notice of A.R.S. §23-1022(E).
For purposes of A.R.S. § 23-1022, irrespective of the operations protocol in place, each
party is solely responsible for the payment of Worker's Compensation benefits for its
employees.
17. No Joint Venture.It is not intended by this IGA to,and nothing contained in this IGA will
be construed to,create any partnership,joint venture or employment relationship between
the parties or create any employer-employee relationship between a party and the
employees of the other party. Neither party will be liable for any debts, accounts,
obligations or other liabilities whatsoever of the other, including (without limitation)the
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other party's obligation to withhold Social Security and income taxes for itself or any of its
employees.
18. No Third Party Beneficiaries. Nothing in this IGA is intended to create duties or
obligations to or rights in third parties not parties to this IGA or affect the legal liability of
either party to the IGA by imposing any standard of care with respect to the maintenance of
public facilities different from the standard of care imposed by law.
19. Notice.Any notice required or permitted to be given under this IGA must be in writing and
served by delivery or by certified mail upon the other party as follows (or at such other
address as may be identified by a party in writing to the other party):
County: Marana:
Development Services Director Town Manager
201 N. Stone Avenue, 1st Floor 11555 W. Civic Center Drive
Tucson, AZ 85701 Marana, AZ 85653
20. Entire Agreement. This document, and any exhibits attached to it, constitutes the
entire agreement between the parties pertaining to the subject matter addressed, and all
prior or contemporaneous agreements and understandings, oral or written, are
superseded and merged into this IGA. This IGA may not be modified, amended,altered
or extended except through a written amendment signed by the parties.
[Signature page to follow]
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In Witness Whereof County has caused this IGA to be executed by the Chairman of its Board
of Supervisors,upon resolution of the Board,and attested to by the Clerk of the Board,and Marana
has caused this Intergovernmental Agreement to be executed by the Mayor upon resolution of the its
Mayor and Council and attested to by its Town Clerk.
PIMA COUNTY: Town of Marana:
Chairman Mayor
Board of Supervisors
ATTEST ATTEST
Clerk of the Board Town Clerk
Approval
The foregoing Intergovernmental Agreement between Pima County and Marana has been reviewed
and approved as to content.
PIMA COUNTY: Town of Marana:
Carla Blackwell Jason Angell
Director, Pima County Development Services Director, Marana Development Services
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Intergovernmental Agreement Determination
The foregoing Intergovernmental Agreement between Pima County and the Town of Marana has
been reviewed by the undersigned, each of whom has determined that it is in proper form and is
within the powers and authority granted under the laws of the State of Arizona to the party he or she
represents.
PIMA COUNTY: Town of Marana
Deputy County Attorney Town Attorney
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