City Council Committee Meetings
Regular MeetingTroy, OH · August 26, 2024
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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
The following agreement shall constitute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the
City of Troy, the Troy Board of Park Commissioners (hereinafter 8City of Troy9), and Troy City
Schools (henceforth, TCS), reflecting the parties9 desire to support future educational and
recreational opportunities for residents within the Troy City Schools District. To that end,
I. The City shall: Ad
1. Subject to Troy City Council approval, convey to TCS, later than December 31, 2024, the
properties known as Hook and Campbell Parks, representing approximately 8.25 acres;
2. Schedule and manage any new ballfields constructed by TCS, as listed in Section 11.1
below; and
3. Draft an 8Interagency Operating Agreement9 between TCS and the City that outlines on-
going operating and maintenance responsibilities of the new ballfields identified in Section
Il.1 below.
I. The Troy City Schools (TCS) shall:
1. Provide four (4) to six (6) youth-sized ballfields, including backstops and dirt infields to the
same specifications as exist currently at Archer Park on the properties owned by TCS
(exact locations on said sites to be determined based on detailed design and City
engineering input) and identified in the appendix attached hereto and made a part herewith:
a. One (1) backstop and dirt infield on the property identified as 8East Elementary
School9 aka Cookson Elementary School site;
b. One (1) backstop and dirt infield on the property identified as 8North Elementary
School9 aka the Hook Elementary School site;
C. One (1) to two (2) backstops and dirt infields on the property identified as 8West
Elementary School9 aka the McKaig/Arthur Road site;
d. One (1) to two (2) dirt infields on the property identified as 8South Middle School9
aka the Swailes Road site;
2. Remediate and demolish Van Cleve, Heywood and Kyle School buildings and convey all
vacant properties in 8shovel-ready condition9 with clean titles, including Van Cleve parking
lot and accessory parcels to the City by general warranty deed no later than by the end of
2027;
3. Agree to allow the City to utilize the balifields listed in II.1 above for youth-related baseball
and softball programs until such time as the TCS long-term plans dictate the reuse of said
property, provided the initial agreement, barring unforeseen circumstances beyond the
parties9 control, shall be for a minimum of seven (7) years. TCS shall provide the City with
notice of at least twenty-four (24) months of its intent to reuse the property and shall support
efforts to relocate any displaced ballfields; and,
4. Transfer to the City any playground equipment identified by TCS to be surplus.
This MOU is only an expression of mutual intent concerning some aspects of the proposed
transactions previously described. It is expressly understood that all of the material terms of the
proposed transactions are not yet agreed upon between the parties and must still be agreed upon
to their mutual satisfaction. It is further understood that this MOU is not intended to constitute a
legally binding contract and the parties intend to proceed to negotiate to their mutual satisfaction
terms, provisions, and conditions of all exhibits for a proposed sales agreement, but any binding
legal obligations of any nature between the parties shall be only those set forth in a final executed
transfer agreement. Further, neither party may claim any legal rights against the others by reason
of the execution of this MOU or by taking any action in reliance thereon.
Memorandum of Understanding, page 2
This MOU shall have no force and effect in the event that the 2023-2024 Troy City Schools Bond
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Signed and witnessed on this 7 day of _, Shrinei , 2022 by:
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City of Troy, Director of Troy City Sctyools/Superintendent
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Appendix: Proposed New Ballfield Sites
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Facility Master Plan
West Elementary School (PK-4) - Proposed Site Plan
Facility Master Plan
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South Middle School (5-6) - Proposed Site Plan Cd wee e
Facility Master Plan OF arstvacts
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