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CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
FAIRGROUNDS
PARKS AND RECREATION
PO BOX 7800
315 W. MAIN STREET
TAVARES, FLORIDA 32778-7800
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DEPARTMENT OF F ACI.E'S"
AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
PHONE: (352) 343-9509
FAX: (352) 343-9794
www.lakegovernmentcom
September 24, 2001
Mr. Wayne Saunders, City Manager
CITY OF CLERMONT
P. O. Box 12021
Clermont FL 34712
Subject: Capital Improvement Project Grant '~ .
Dear Mr. Saunders:
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Congratulations on your Parks & Recreation Capital Improvement Grant application being
selected by the Lake County Board of County Commissioners. The amount of your grant
award is $10,000.00.
Two originals of the Interlocal Agreement are enclosed for your review and signature.
With the prompt return of both signed, original agreements, the item will be placed on the
County ,Commission agenda for signatures. When approved and executed by our Board
Chairman, an original will be returned to you for your files.
IMPORTANT
PLEASE NOTE: RETURN BOTH SIGNED AGREEMENTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
If you have any questions, please give me a call at 352-343-9761.
Recreationally yours,
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Robert L. Stevens, CPRP
Parks & Recreation Director
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DISTRICT ONE
JENNIFER HILL
DISTRICT TWO
ROBERT A. POOL
DISTRICT THREE
DEBBIE STIVENDER
DISTRICT FOUR
CATHERINE C. HANSON
DISTRICT FIVE
WELTON G. CADWELL
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
LAKE COUNTY
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THE CITY OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA
RELATING TO CONTRIBUTION OF
INFRASTRUCTURE SALES TAX FUNDS FOR
COMMUNITY RECREATION PROJECTS
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
LAKE COUNTY
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THE CITY OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA
RELATING TO CONTRIBUTION OF
INFRASTRUCTURE SALES TAX FUNDS FOR
COMMUNITY RECREATION PROJECTS
This is an INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT between: LAKE COUNTY, a political
subdivision of the State of Florida, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to as
"COUNTY", through its Board of County Commissioners;
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The CITY OF CLERMONT, a municipal corporation pursuant to the laws of the
State of Florida, in Lake County, Florida, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred
to as "CITY", through its City Commission.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Chapter 125, Florida Statutes, subsection 125.01 (1) (t), authorizes
counties to provide community recreational facilities; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 163, Florida Statues, Section 163.01, Florida Corporation
Act of 1969, subsection 163.01 (4), provides that public agencies of the State of Florida
may exercise jointly with any other public agency of the State of Florida, any power,
privilege, or authority which such agencies share in common, and which each might
exercise separate; and
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WHEREAS, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, subsection 163.01 (5), provides that a
joint exercise of power by such public agencies shall be made by contract in the form of
an INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT; and
WHEREAS, both COUNTY and CITY are "public agencies" within the meaning
of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, Section 163.01; and
WHEREAS, CITY operates parks and community recreational facilities which
provides leisure and community recreational activities for citizens of all ages, races and
creeds residing in CITY and COUNTY; and
WHEREAS, COUNTY is desirous of providing these leisure and community
recreational activities for citizens living throughout the County, and
WHEREAS, COUNTY and CITY are desirous of promoting the health, safety
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and welfare of citizens in the COUNTY and CITY;
NOW THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION of the promIses, mutual
covenants, conditions and payments hereinafter contained, the parties do agree as
follows:
Section 1.
Recitals. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated
herein.
Section 2.
Oblie:ations of COUNTY and CITY. COUNTY agrees to pay to
CITY up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) from County Infrastructure Sales Tax
funds from fiscal year 2001/2002 for park and community recreational capital
improvements. It is understood and expressly agreed that said funds shall be used
exclusively by CITY for only those community recreational and capital improvements
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described in Exhibit A, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
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Funding payments made to CITY by COUNTY shall be subject to the following terms
and conditions:
A. COUNTY shall not be obligated to pay any funding monies to CITY unless
CITY has previously delivered to COUNTY detailed documentary evidence of CITY'S
immediate intent and commitment to construct and to complete the construction of the
facility project(s) specified in Exhibit A, hereinafter referred to as "PROJECT".
B. The time of payment and the amount of funds payable to CITY by COUNTY
at anyone time during the term of this INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT is directly
dependent on the amount of funds encumbered or committed by CITY for the PROJECT
as evidenced by the corresponding documentation specified in paragraph A above.
Notwithst~ding the foregoing, in no event shall COUNTY be obligated to pay to CITY
total monies in excess often thousand dollars ($10,000.00).
C. CITY has complied with all the terms and condition of this INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT.
Section 3.
Expenditure of Funds by CITY. The CITY understands and
further agrees that if all funds paid by COUNTY pursuant to this INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT are not expended by CITY by September 30, 2002, for the purpose
enumerated herein, the unused funds shall be forthwith returned to COUNTY.
Section 4.
Desie:n. Construction and Operation of Facilitv. CITY Is the
party solely responsible for the design, construction and operation of all community
recreation facilities and equipment funded hereby, and for the content of the program
supervision of programs at the PROJECT.
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Section S.
Identifyine: Fundine: Sie:n. The CITY shall erect a permanent
sign identifying Lake County as a funding source of project construction and indicating
the use of 1 % sales tax dollars. Lake County will provide both of these signs.
Section 6.
Use of PROJECT by COUNTY Residents. The COUNTY and
CITY understand and expressly agree that the PROJECT is to be utilized by both CITY
and COUNTY residents. In the event that CITY implements a fee for the use of such
PROJECT, then such user fee for the PROJECT and any ancillary property, such as
parking lots adjacent thereto, shall be the same for COUNTY residents that it charges for
CITY residents.
Section 7.
Duration of Ae:reement. This INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
shall become effective on the date the last party executes the INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT and shall continue through September 30, 2002.
Section 8.
Termination.
This INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT may be
terminated by either party with thirty (30) days written notice of its intent to terminate.
Such written notice shall be sent as provided in Section 10, Notices.
Section 9.
Termination of Ae:reement or Refusal or Inability to Perform
by CITY. If CITY should terminate this INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT as provided in
Section 8 or if CITY should subsequently refuse or is unable for any reason to comply
with the requirements of this INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, all unused funding monies
shall be forthwith returned to COUNTY by CITY.
Section 10.
Notices.
A. All notices, demands or other writings required to be .given or made or sent in
this Agreement, or which may be given or made or sent, by either party to the other, shall
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be deemed to have been fully given or made, when sent in writing and addressed as
follows:
COUNTY
Sandy Minkoff, Interim County Manager
Lake County Administration Building
315 West Main Street
Post Office Box 7800
Tavares, FL 32778
CITY
Harold S. Turville, Mayor
CITY OF CLERMONT
P.O. Box 12021
Clermont, FL 34712
B. All notices required, or which may be given hereunder, shall be considered
properly given if
(I) personally delivered,
(2) sent by certified United States mail, return receipt requested, or
(3) sent by Federal Express or other equivalent overnight letter delivery
company
C. The effective date of such notices shall be the date personally delivered, or if
sent by mail, the date of the postmark, or if sent by overnight letter delivery company, the
date the notice was picked up by the overnight letter delivery company.
D. Parties may designate other parties or addresses to which notice shall be sent
by notifying, in writing, the other party in a manner designated for the filing of notice
hereunder.
Section 11.
Amendments. No modification, amendment, or alteration of the
terms or conditions contained herein shall be effective unless contained in a written
document executed by the parties hereto, with the same formality, and of equal dignity
herewith.
Section 12.
Entire Ae:reement. This document incorporates and includes all
prior negotiations, correspondence, conversations, INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS, or
understandings applicable to the matters contained herein, and the parties agree that there
are no commitments, INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS, or understandings concerning the
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subject matter of this INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT that are not contained in this
document. Accordingly, it is agreed that no deviation from the terms hereof shall be
predicated upon any prior representations or INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS whether
oral or written.
Section 13.
Severability. In the event any provision of this INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT is held to be unenforceable for any reason, the unenforceability thereof
shall not effect the remainder of the INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT which shall remain
in full force and effect and enforceable in accordance with its terms.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have made and executed this
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT on the respective dates under each signature: Lake
County through its Board of County. Commissioners, signing by and through its
Chairman, authorized to execute same by Board action on the
day of
, 2001, and CITY through Harold S. Turville, Mayor, duly
authorized to execute same.
ATTEST:
COUNTY
James C. Watkins, Clerk of the Board of LAKE COUNTY, through its BOARD OF
County Commissioners of lake County, Florida COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Approved as to form and legality.
Catherine C. Hanson, Chairman
Melanie Noll Marsh, Assistant County Attorney
This - day of
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ATTEST:
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CITY OF CLERMONT
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Thisl ~ day of \J¿,-V""". , 2001.
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City Attorney
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN LAKE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, FLORIDA RELATING TO CONTRIBUTION OF INFRASTRUCTURE
SALES TAX FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY RECREATIONAL PROJECTS.
EXHIBIT A
Purchase and install a new playground equipment that is ADA accessible at
Kiwanis Park on property owned and operated by and located within the CITY OF
CLERMONT, Florida.
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