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governing the City and have been duly authorized and approved by the City <br />Council as and to the extent required by applicable law; <br />C. Neither the City, nor any of its representatives are (i) currently excluded, <br />debarred, or otherwise ineligible to participate in the Federal health care <br />programs; (ii) convicted of a criminal offense related to the provision of health <br />care items or services but not yet excluded, debarred, or otherwise declared <br />ineligible to participate in the Federal health care programs; or (iii) under <br />investigation or otherwise aware of any circumstances which may result in the <br />exclusion of the City, or any of its representatives, from participation in Federal <br />health care programs; <br />d. This Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by the City and <br />constitutes the valid, legal, and binding obligation of the City, enforceable against <br />the City in accordance with its terms; <br />e. The City receives funds derived from taxes, assessments, levies, investments, and <br />other public revenues within the sole and unrestricted control of the City. <br />Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, any decision by the <br />City to provide funding for the program for or on behalf of City is at its sole <br />discretion and subject to the appropriation of sufficient funds by City. <br />L The City has entered into this Agreement after a public meeting held in <br />compliance with the TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT IN CHAPTER 551 OF THE TEXAS <br />GOVERNMENT CODE at which a majority of City council voted to execute this <br />Agreement; <br />g. The City agrees to consider transferring Public Funds to HHSC via IGT for use as <br />the non - federal share of Waiver Program Payments to the Hospital in accordance <br />the Waiver Program in amounts, if any, determined appropriate by the City, in its <br />sole discretion; <br />h. All transfers of Public Funds by the City to HHSC to support the Waiver Program <br />Payments to the Hospital under the Waiver Program comply with: <br />(1) The applicable regulations that govern provider - related donations codified <br />at SECTION 1903(w) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT (42 U.S.C. § 1396B(w)), <br />and TITLE 42, CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, PART 433, SUBPART B, <br />SECTIONS 433.52 AND 433.54; and <br />(2) The conditions approved by the federal Centers for Medicare and <br />Medicaid Services (CMS) for governmental entities' and private hospitals' <br />participation in the Waiver Program. <br />i. The City has not received and has no agreement to receive any portion of the <br />Waiver Program Payments that are made by HHSC to the Hospital under this <br />Agreement <br />INDIGENT CARE AFFILIATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS AND <br />CENTRAL TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER PAGE 4 <br />