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Type: inspection Entity' City Without Serviced Cities METROPOLITAN COUNCIL Suite 300 Metro Square Building, St. Paul,.Minnesota 55101 CONTRACT.NO. SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM CONTRACT FOR INSPECTION SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this day of 19 between the Metropolitan Council, hereinafter referred to '* as the "Council," and the City of St. Anthony hereinafter referred to as the "City." WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Council is engaged in a program to provide rent assistance payments to lov.--income families and to the elderly, disabled, and handicapped to assist them in obtaining adequate housing; and WHEREAS, the Council has received funding from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") under a HUD Section 8 Existing Housing Assistance Payments Program, Master Annual Contributions Contract ("Master Contract") to act as a public housing agency to implement the program; and WHEREAS, the City has by resolution indicated its desire to participate in this program and to assist eligible individuals and families to obtain decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the City at prices they can afford; and WHEREAS, the Council desires to purchase certain necessary inspection services from the City in connection with carrying out the program; and WHEREAS, the Council is authorized by Minnesota Statutes Section 473.195 and under the provisions of the Municipal Housing and Redevelopment Act, Minnesota Statutes Section 462.411 to 462.711, to execute an agreement for the purchase of inspection and reinspection services and to take all actions specifically authorized or contemplated herein. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises contained herein, the parties agree as follows: 1. SCOPE OF SERVICES 1.01 Program Obligations of the City The Council agrees to purchase and the City agrees to furnish the foliow-ing inspection and reinspection sernq'ces: A. Housing Quality Inspections. Housing quality inspections and reinspections shall include a thorough and complete on-site inspection and certification of the housing unit sufficient to ensure conformance with Housing Quality Standards ("HQS") as set forth in 24 C.F.R. Section 882.109, as amended. Such inspections and reinspections shall be made at the following times: prior to initial lease by a participating family; prior to annual recertification of a family; and during the lease term as directed by the Council. 6. Damage Inspections. Damage inspections shall be conducted by the City as directed by Council staff. • Reports of all inspections and einspections shall be made by the City on forms provided by the Council, and the Cite agrees to fully and accurately complete all'forms. The manner of furnishing these services shall be agreed upon by the City and the Council. The parties shall from time to time confer concerning the details of the furnishing of the services, and the City agrees to comply with reasonable demands of the Council concerning the same.