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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5025 RESOLUTION NO. 5025 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF THIRTY-SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR DOLLARS ($36,264 00), AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN KING COUNTY AND THE CITY OF AUBURN TO ACCEPT SAID FUNDS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 2014 WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING GRANT PROGRAM WHEREAS, King County and the City of Auburn have adopted the King County Solid Waste Management Plan, which includes recycling and waste reduction goals; and WHEREAS, in order to help meet these goals, the King County Solid Waste Division has established a waste reduction and recycling grant program for the suburban cities; and WHEREAS, this program provides funding to further the development of local waste reduction and recycling for Auburn businesses and residents. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, IN A REGULAR MEETING DULY ASSEMBLED, HEREWITH RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council authorizes the acceptance of THIRTY-SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR DOLLARS ($36,264 00) which -------------------------- Resolution No. 5025 January 2,2014 Page 1 constitutes reimbursement of funds for implementing the 2014 Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant Program. Section 2. The Mayor of the City of Auburn is authorized to execute an Interlocal Agreement with King County for the reimbursement of said funds. A copy of said Agreement is attached hereto and designated Contract # 5637165 and is incorporated by reference herein. Section 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out directions of the legislation. Section 4. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon passage and signatures hereon. Dated and Signed this-X�-day of 12014 CITY OF AUBURN 1ACY N <US , MAYO ATTEST- I �� � Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk -------------------------- Resolution No. 5025 January 2, 2014 Page 2 APPROVED AS TO FORM: aniel B. Hei , City Attorney -------------------------- Resolution No. 5025 January 2, 2014 Page 3 CONTRACT 95637165 INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR 2014 Between KING COUNTY and the CITY OF AUBURN This one-year Interagency Agreement "Agreement' is executed between King County, a Charter County and political subdivision of the State of Washington, and the City of Auburn, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington, hereinafter referred to as "County" and "City" respectively. Collectively, the County and City will be referred to as "Party" or "Parties." PREAMBLE King County and the City of Auburn adopted the 2001 King County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan, which includes waste reduction and recycling goals. In order to help meet these goals, the King County Solid Waste Division has established a waste reduction and recycling grant program for the cities that operate under the King County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan. This program provides funding to further the development and/or enhancement of local waste reduction and recycling projects and for broader resource conservation projects that integrate with waste reduction and recycling programs and services. This grant program does not fund household hazardous waste collection activities. Program eligibility and grant administration terms are discussed in the Grant Guidelines, attached to this Agreement as Exhibit B. Grant funding for this program is subject to the yearly budget approval process of the King County Council. Grant funding approved by the King County Council is available to all King County cities that operate under the King County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan. The City will spend its grant funds to fulfill the terms and conditions set forth in the scope of work which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. The County expects that any information and/or experience gained through the grant program by the City will be shared with the County and other King County cities. 1. PURPOSE The purpose of this Agreement is to define the terms and conditions for funding to be provided to the City of Auburn by the County for waste reduction and recycling programs and/or services as outlined in the scope of work and budget attached as Exhibit A. IL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PARTIES The responsibilities of the Parties to this Agreement shall be as follows: A. The Cite I. Funds provided to the City by the County pursuant to this Agreement shall be used to provide waste reduction and recycling programs and/or services as outlined in Exhibit A. The total amount of funds available from this grant in 2014 shall not exceed $36,264. 2. This Agreement provides for distribution of 2014 grant funds to the City. I-lowever, 2014 funds are not available until January 1, 2014, and 2014 funding is contingent upon King County Council approval of the 2014 King County budget. The County shall notify the City in writing of the funding status. 3 During this one-year grant program, the City will submit a minimum of one, but no more than four, progress reports to the County in a form approved by the County. Reports must be signed by a City official. These reports will include: a. a description of each activity accomplished pertaining to the scope of work; and b. reimbursement requests with either copies of invoices for each expenditure for which reimbursement is requested or a financial statement, prepared by the City's finance department, that includes vendor name, description of service, date of service, date paid and check number. If the City chooses to submit up to the maximum of four (4) progress reports and requests for reimbursement during the one-year grant program, they shall be due to the County on the last day of the month following the end of each quarter- April 30, July 30, October 31 - except for the final progress report and request for reimbursement which shall be due by March 31, 2015. If the City chooses to submit the minimum of one progress report and request for reimbursement during the one-year grant program, it shall be due to the County by March 31, 2015. Regardless of the number of progress reports the City chooses to submit, in order to secure reimbursement, the City must provide in writing to the County by the 5`h working day of January 2015, the dollar amount of outstanding expenditures for which the City has not yet submitted a reimbursement request. 4. The City shall submit a final report to the County which summarizes the work completed under the grant program and evaluates the effectiveness of the projects for which grant funds were utilized, according to the evaluation methods specified in the scope of work. The final report is due within six months of completion of the project(s) outlined in the scope of work, but no later than June 30, 2015 2 5. If the City accepts funding through this grant program for the provision of Waste Reduction and Recycling programs and projects for other incorporated areas of King County. the City shall explain the relationship with the affected adjacent city or cities that allows for acceptance of this funding and the specifics of the proposed programs and projects within the scope of work document related thereto 6. The City shall be responsible for following all applicable Federal. State and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in the performance of work described herein. The City assures that its procedures are consistent with laws relating to public contract bidding procedures, and the County neither incurs nor assumes any responsibility for the City's bid, award or contracting process. 7. During the performance of this Agreement, neither the City nor any Party subcontracting under the authority of this Agreement shall discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, nationality, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, age, or presence of any sensory, mental, or physical handicap in the employment or application for employment or in the administration or delivery of or access to services or any other benefits under this Agreement as defined by King County Code, Chapter 12.16 8. During the performance of this Agreement, neither the City nor any Party subcontracting under the authority of this Agreement shall engage in unfair employment practices as defined by King County Code, Chapter 12.18. The City shall comply fully with all applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances; executive orders and regulations that prohibit such discrimination. These laws include, but are not limited to, RCW Chapter 49.60 and 'fitles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 9 The City shall use recycled paper for the production of all printed and photocopied documents related to the fulfillment of this Agreement. The City shall use both sides of paper sheets for copying and printing and shall use recycled/recyclable products wherever practical. 10. The City shall maintain accounts and records, including personnel, financial, and programmatic records, and other such records as may be deemed necessary by the County, to ensure proper accounting for all project funds and compliance with this Agreement. All such records shall sufficiently and properly reflect all direct and indirect costs of any nature expended and service provided in the performance of this Agreement. These records shall be maintained for a period of six (6) years after termination hereof unless permission to destroy them is granted by the Office of the State Archivist in accordance with RCW Chapter 40 14 These accounts shall be subject to inspection, review or audit by the County and/or by federal or state officials as so authorized by law. 11. The City shall maintain a record of the use of any equipment that costs more than $1,000 and is purchased with grant funds from King County for a total period of three (3) years. The records shall be compiled into a yearly evaluation report; a copy of which shall be submitted to King County by March 31 of each year through the year 2017. 3 12. The City agrees to credit King County on all printed materials provided by the County, which the City is duplicating, for distribution. Either King County's name and logo must appear on King County materials (including fact sheets, case studies, etc.), or, at a minimum, the City will credit King County for artwork or text provided by the County as follows: "artwork provided courtesy of'King County Solid Waste Division" and/or"text provided courtesy of King County Solid Waste Division." 13 The City agrees to submit to the County copies of all written materials which it produces and/or duplicates for local waste reduction and recycling projects which have been funded through the waste reduction and recycling grant program. Upon request, the City agrees to provide the County with a reproducible copy of any such written materials and authorizes the Count),to duplicate and distribute any written materials so produced, provided that the County credits the City for the piece. 14. The City will provide the King County Project Manager with the date and location of each Recycling Collection Event provided by the City, as well as copies of any printed materials used to publicize each event, as soon as they are available but no later than thirty (30) days prior to the event. If there is any change in the date or the location of an event, the City will notify the County a minimum of thirty (30) days prior to the event. If the event brochure is required for admission to the City's event, the City is exempt from having to provide the brochure to King County 15. If the City accepts funding through this grant program for the provision of recycling collection events for adjacent areas of unincorporated King County, the City shall send announcements of the events to all residences listed in the carrier routes provided by King County. The announcements and all other printed materials related to these events shall acknowledge King County as the funding source. 16. The City understands that funding for recycling collection events for adjacent areas of unincorporated King County will be allocated on a yearly basis subject to the King County Council's yearly budget approval process. 17. This project shall be administered by Joan Nelson, Solid Waste & Recycling Supervisor; City of Auburn; 25 West Main Street; Auburn, WA 98001; Phone: (253) 931-5103; Email. jenelson a auburnwa.gov, or designee. B. The County: 1. The County shall administer funding for the waste reduction and recycling grant program. Funding is designated by city and is subject to the King County Council's yearly budget approval process. Provided that the funds are allocated through the King County Council's yearly budget approval process, grant funding to the City will include a base allocation of$5,000 per year with the balance of funds to be allocated according to the City's percentage of King County's residential and employment population. However, if this population based allocation formula calculation would result in a city receiving less than $10,000 per year, that city shall receive an additional allocation that would raise their total grant funding to $10,000 per year. 4 2. The City of Auburn's budgeted grant funds for 2014 are $36,264. Unspent 2014 funds will not carry over to 2015. 3 Within forty-five (45) days of receiving a request for reimbursement from the City, the County shall either notify the City of any exceptions to the request which have been identified or shall process the request for payment. If any exceptions to the request are made, this shall be done by written notification to the City providing the reason for such exception. The County will not authorize payment for activities and/or expenditures which are not included in the scope of work and budget attached as Exhibit A, unless the scope has been amended according to Section V of this Agreement. King County retains the right to withhold all or partial payment if the City's report(s) and reimbursement request(s) are incomplete (i.e., do not include proper documentation of expenditures and/or adequate description of each activity described in the scope of work for which reimbursement is being requested), and/or are not consistent with the scope of work and budget attached as Exhibit A. 4. The County agrees to credit the City on all printed materials provided by the City to the County, which the County duplicates, for distribution. Either the City's name and logo will appear on such materials (including fact sheets, case studies, etc.), or, at a minimum, the County will credit the City for artwork or text provided by the City as follows: "artwork provided courtesy of the City of Auburn' and/or"text provided courtesy of the City of Auburn." 5. The County retains the right to share the written material(s) produced by the City which have been funded through this program with other King County cities for them to duplicate and distribute. In so doing, the County will encourage other cities to credit the City on any pieces that were produced by the City. 6. The waste reduction and recycling grant program shall be administered by Morgan John, Prgject Manager of the King County Solid Waste Division. III. DURATION OF AGREEMENT This Agreement shall become effective on either January 1, 2014 or the date of execution of the Agreement by both the County and the City, if executed after January 1, 2014 and shall terminate on June 30, 2015. The City shall not incur any new charges after December 31, 2014. However, if execution by either Party does not occur until after January 1, 2014, this Agreement allows for disbursement of grant funds to the City for County-approved programs initiated between January I, 2014 and the later execution of the Agreement provided that the City complies with the reporting requirements of Section 11. A of the Agreement. 5 IV. TERMINATION A. This Agreement may be terminated by King County; in whole or in part, for convenience without cause prior to the termination date specified in Section III, upon thirty (30) days advance written notice. Q. This Agreement may be terminated by either Party, in whole or in part, for cause prior to the termination date specified in Section III, upon thirty (30) days advance written notice. Reasons for termination for cause may include but not be limited to nonperformance; misuse of funds; and/or failure to provide grant related reports/invoices/statements as specified in Section II.A.3. and Section I1.A.4 C. If the Agreement is terminated as provided in this section: (1)the County will be liable only for payment in accordance with the terms of this Agreement for services rendered prior to the effective date of termination, and (2) the City shall be released from any obligation to provide further services pursuant to this Agreement. D Nothing herein shall limit, waive, or extinguish any right or remedy provided by this Agreement or law that either Party may have in the event that the obligations, terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement are breached by the other Party. V. AMENDMENTS This Agreement may be amended only by written agreement of both Parties. Amendments to scopes of work will only be approved if the proposed amendment is consistent with the most recently adopted King County Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan. Funds may be moved between tasks in the scope of work, attached as Exhibit A, only upon written request by the City and written approval by King County. Such requests will only be approved if the proposed change(s) is (are) consistent with and/or achieves the goals stated in the scope and falls within the activities described in the scope. V1. HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION The City shall protect, indemnify, and hold harmless the County, its officers, agents, and employees from and against any and all claims, costs, and/or issues whatsoever occurring from actions by the City and/or its subcontractors pursuant to this Agreement. The City shall defend at its own expense any and all claims, demands, suits, penalties, losses, damages, or costs of any kind whatsoever(hereinafter "claims") brought against the County arising out of or incident to the City's execution of, performance of or failure to perform this Agreement. Claims shall include but not be limited to assertions that the use or transfer of any software, book, document, report, film, tape, or sound reproduction or material of any kind, delivered hereunder, constitutes an infringement of any copyright, patent, trademark, trade name, and/or otherwise results in unfair trade practice. 6 VII. INSURANCE A. The City, at its own cost, shall procure by the date of execution of this Agreement and maintain for the duration of the Agreement, insurance against claims for injuries to persons or damages to property which may arise from or in connection with performance of work pursuant to this Agreement by the City, its agents, representatives, employees, and/or subcontractors. The minimum limits of this insurance shall be $1,000,000 general liability insurance combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injurv, personal injury, and property damage. If the policy has an aggregate limit, a $2,000,000 aggregate shall apply. Any deductible or self-insured retentions shall be the sole responsibility of the City. Such insurance shall cover the County, its officers, officials, employees, and agents as additional insureds against liability arising out of activities performed by or on behalf of the City pursuant to this Agreement. A valid Certificate of Insurance and additional insured endorsement is attached to this Agreement as Exhibit C. unless Section VII.B. applies. B. If the Agency is a Municipal Corporation or an agency of the State of Washington and is self-insured for any of the above insurance requirements, a written acknowledgement of self-insurance is attached to this Agreement as Exhibit C. C. If the Agency is a Municipal Corporation or an agency of the State of Washington and is a member of the Washington Cities Insurance Authority (WCIA), a written acknowledgement/certification of current membership is attached to this Agreement as Exhibit C. VIII. ENTIRE CONTRACT/WAIVER OF DEFAULT This Agreement is the complete expression of the agreement of the County and City hereto, and any oral or written representations or understandings not incorporated herein are excluded. Waiver of any, default shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent default. Waiver of breach of any provision of this Agreement shall not be deemed to be waiver of any other or subsequent breach and shall not be construed to be a modification of the terms of this Agreement unless stated to be such through written approval by the County, which shall be attached to the original Agreement. IX. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE The County and City recognize that time is of the essence in the performance of this Agreement. X. SEVERABILITY If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Agreement is, for any reason, found to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions. 7 XI. NOTICE Anv notice required or permitted under this Agreement shall be deemed sufficiently given or served if sent to the King County Solid Waste Division and the City at the addresses provided below: Morgan John, Project Manager, or a provided designee, King County Solid Waste Division Department of Natural Resources and Parks 201 South Jackson Street, Suite 701 Seattle- WA 98104-3855 If to the City- Joan Nelson, Solid Waste & Recycling Supervisor City of Auburn 25 West Main Street Auburn, WA 98001 IN WITNESS WHEREOF this Agreement has been executed by each Party on the date set forth below- W11 Kin Coun BY 14yQ Pat D. Me an lin, D' 4ctor Solid Waste Divisio For Dow Constantine. King County Executive Date Date 8 Exhibit A CITY OF AUBURN SCOPE OF WORK 2014 SOLID WASTE DIVISION WASTE REDUCTION/RECYCLING GRANT i A. BASIC INFORMATION , i 1. Applicant: City of Auburn 2. Project Title: City of Auburn Waste Reduction&Recycling Program i 3, Grant Manager: Joan Nelson,Solid Waste&Recycling Supervisor City of Auburn 25 West Main Street Auburn,WA 98001 Phone: (253)931-5103 Fax:(253)876-1900 Email: 'euelson auburnwa.aov 4. Project Manager: Kathleen Edman,Solid Waste Customer Care Specialist City of Auburn 25 West Main Street Auburn, WA 98001 Phone:(253)931-3047 Fax:(253)876-1900 Email: kedman@auburnwa.gov 5. Billing Coordinator: Consuelo Rogel,Financial Analyst City of Auburn 25 West Main Street Auburn,WA 98001 Phone:(253)804-5023 Email: cro=10,auburnwa.gov 6. Requested dollar amount: 2014 Grant Award $56,264.00 2-King County Special Recycling Events-$20,000.00 2014 Total $36,264.00 B. PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK Projects: Task#1 Residential Recycling Task#2 School Environmental Education Task#3 Public Place Recycling Project Managers: Auburn's Solid Waste Customer Care Specialist will implement and manage the projects. The Solid Waste&Recycling Supervisor will manage the administration tasks of the Grant(budget,reporting,and reimbursements). Both positions are fully funded by the City of Auburn Solid Waste Division. Schedule: January 1,2014-December 31,2014 Goals: To increase the awareness of and participation in Auburn's waste reduction and recycling programs,and to increase waste diversion in the Residential and School waste streams. 1 Exhibit A Background: Residential Community The City of Auburn provides recycling, waste prevention,and food scrap recycling outreach and education to residents through media avenues such as: newsletters, advertising, website announcements,phone messages, flyers,and recycling events. The City also provides an"at home"city-wide garage sale opportunity for single-family and mobile home park residents to promote reuse. The City recognizes the importance of educating its diverse community about different methods of waste reduction and recycling and has published newsletters and articles,given classroom waste reduction and recycling presentations, answered citizen questions,and given resources to residents who ask for assistance. Auburn School District(ASD) City of Auburn Solid Waste Division continues to work closely with ASD's Resource Conservation Manager to promote waste reduction and recycling in the Auburn schools. The ASD is committed to sustainability and strives to continue reducing its waste stream. City of Auburn provides presentations to 3`d grade students and ASD 8d'grade teachers recently took over the Powerful Choices Program. Many Auburn schools participate in the King County Green Schools and Washington Green Schools Programs. Task 41: Residential Recycling A. Program/Project Description • Residential Recycling Outreach&Assistance-The City of Auburn will produce and mail a newsletter to all single-family residents. The newsletter will include information on waste prevention,reuse,and recycling. The City will also use different forms of media,presentations,and promotional items to promote waste reduction and recycling programs,including an environmental"Movie Night," In 2014,the City's consultant will focus on providing outreach to the City's mobile home park residents. In addition,the City of Auburn plans to develop a Residential Recycling Survey to get feedback directly from residents. • City Residential Garage Sale—The City will promote waste reduction and reuse by sponsoring a three-day city- wide garage sale for all single-family residents. B. Deliverables • Residential Recycling Outreach&Assistance-The City will produce or have professionally produced media pieces,displays,and promotional items, which may include,but are not limited to:posters,stickers,environmental tool kits,decals,and subsidized compost bins. These materials will be used to promote waste reduction and recycling and the Movie Night. The Residential Recycling Survey will also be a deliverable. • City Residential Garage Sale—The"Garage Sale Kits"given to each participant and advertisements will be the deliverables. C. Expected Outcomes/Impacts • Residential Recycling Outreach&Assistance-Newsletters and advertisements will promote upcoming City and County events and inform residents about resources available for waste reduction and recycling specific to their home.The City will increase awareness of and participation in the City's Waste Reduction and Recycling Program. The Residential Recycling Survey will provide information on how effective the City's outreach efforts are and what areas need more attention. • City Residential Garage Sale—The city-wide garage sale will encourage residents to reduce waste and reuse. D. Evaluation • Residential Recycling Outreach&Assistance-The City will record the number of newsletters and articles created and distributed to City of Auburn residents(Single Family/Duplex and Mobile Home Park), The City will record the number of displays and promotional items created, displayed or distributed. The City will also track the number of calls, emails, or faxes we receive regarding these items. The City will also count the number of residents who attend the Movie Night. Recycle cart checks in the mobile home parks before and after outreach is conducted will determine whether program efforts are successful. • City Residential Garage Sale—The City will record the number of"Garage Sale Kits"distributed. A survey will also be conducted(self-addressed postcard mailed back to the City or online survey),determining the number of items sold or given away. 2 i Exhibit A I Task#2: School Environmental Education j A. Program/Project Description ! • School Programs&Presentations-City staff and a consultant will continue to provide waste reduction,recycling and food scrap recycling materials and presentations to elementary school classrooms and other schools upon request. A consultant will work with the Auburn School District Resource Conservation Manager(RCM)on waste reduction and recycling programs for the schools. B. Deliverables • School Programs&Presentations—The number of classroom presentations will be a deliverable.The amount of materials recycled at the Auburn Schools will also be a deliverable.Pre-and post-classroom presentation surveys will be completed. C. Expected Outcomes/Impacts • School Programs&Presentations—City staff and the consultant will promote valuable lessons about waste reduction and recycling to students and teachers. These lessons will then be shared with parents and may influence purchasing and disposal decisions. D. Evaluation • School Programs&Presentations-The City will record the number of classroom presentations given to Auburn students. The pre-and post-classroom presentation surveys will determine the effectiveness of the information presented. The amount of materials recycled at each school will be tracked by the RCM. Task#3: Public Place ReeVelin2 A. Program Description • Containers&Supplies-Recycling containers are located at City Parks and the public downtown area to promote recycling. The quantity of containers per location varies according to activities and seasonal citizen attendance. B. Deliverables • Containers&Supplies—Container lids,hardware,and locks will be the deliverables. C. Expected Outcomes/Impacts • Containers&Supplies -By continuing to locate recycling containers in public areas,the City will increase awareness of and participation in the City's Waste Reduction and Recycling Program. D. Evaluation • Containers&Supplies-The City will record the number of containers and supplies at each location. The City will track the amount of garbage and recycling collected,and will measure waste diversion. 3 Exhibit A C. PROPOSED BUDGET Task#1 Residential Recycling Residential Recycling Outreach & Assistance $ 28,796.75 Residential Community Yard Sale $2,617.25 Total Task#1 $ 31,414.00 Task 02 School Environmental Education Schools Program Outreach&Assistance $ 3,905.00 Total Task#2 $ 3,905.00 Task#3 Public Place Recvcling Recycling Containers & Supplies $ 945.00 Total Task#3 S 945.00 TOTAL 2014 GRANT FUNDING $369264.00 4 Exhid7� C L:, 4p. E'-" "i }3�""' Insurance Authority P.O. Box 88030 Tukwila, WA 98138 02-Jan-14 Cert#: 8704 Phone 206-575-6046 King County Solid Waste Division Attn: Morgan John Pax. 206-575-7426 201 S. Jackson St., Ste. 701 Seattle, WA 98104-3855 RE: City of Auburn 2014 WRR Grant Agreement Evidence of Coverage The above captioned entity is a member of the Washington Cities Insurance Authority (WCIA), which is a self insured pool of over 150 public entities in the State of Washington. WCIA has at least $1 million per occurrence limit of liability coverage in its self insured layer that may be applicable in the event an incident occurs that is deemed to be attributed to the negligence of the member. WCIA was created by an interlocal agreement among public entities and liability is self funded by the membership. As there is no insurance policy involved and WCIA is not an insurance company, your organization cannot be named as an additional insured. Sincerely, cere C 6 Gw --- Eric B. Larson Deputy Director cc: Rob Roscoe Joan Nelson outer