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1993-28 "' - , ..," . . ,', .. 8 8 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN LAKE COUNTY AND 11-IE CITY OF CLERIVIONT FOR 11-IE APPUCA llON AND USE OF 11-IE 1993-1994 ' STAlE OF FLORIDA SOUD WASlE MANAGEMENT TRUST FUND RECYCUNG AND EDUCA llON GRANT 1 " " ',' ',' 8 8 THIS Interlocal Agreement, by and between lake County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, hereina~er referred to as "County", and The City of Clenront, a municipal corporation pursuant to the lavvs of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the "City." WTNESSETH: WHEREAS, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, I ntergovernmental Programs, Part I, Miscellaneous Programs, Section 163.01, The Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969, subsection 163.01(4), provides that public agencies of the State of Florida may exercise jointly with any other public agene,y of the State of Florida any povver, privilege, or authority which such agencies share in common, and which each might exercise separately; and, WHEREAS, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, Intergovernmental Programs, Part I, Miscellaneous Programs, Section 163.01, The Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969, subsection 163.01 (5), provides that a joint exercise of povver by such public agencies may be made by contract in the fonn of an interlocal agreement; and, WHEREAS, County and City are "public agencies" within the meaning of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, Intergovernmental Programs, Part I, Section 163.01, The Florida I nterlocal Cooperation Ad of 1969; and, WHEREAS, Chapter 403, Florida Statutes, Part IV, Resource Recovery Management, requires local governments to reduce their waste streams through ree,yding; and, WHEREAS, The Act requires the County to implement the ree,yding program and insure, to the maximum extent possible, that the various cities fully participate in the design and implementation of the ree,yding program; and, 2 .. . . . . . . . . . 8 8 VVI-IEREAS, Lake County, in cooperation Vllith the Cities Vllithin Lake County, Vllill continue to provide an integrated approach towards accomplishing this waste stream reduction; and VVI-IEREAS, the Florida Department of Environmental Regulation has established a Recycling and Education Grant Program; and VVI-IEREAS, to maximiz~ grant funds available to Lake County, the County and City hereby agree to jointly prepare and implement a coordinated recycling and public education approach. NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERA 1l0N of the promises and mutual covenants hereinafter contained, the parties agree as follovvs: Section 1. Recitals. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference. Section 2. Term. The term of this I nterlocal Agreement shall COrTV'11ence on October 1, 1993 and shall remain in effect until such time as all funds are expended from the 1993-1994 Recycling and Education Grant Program, not Vllithstanding the three-year record keeping requirements as specified in Section 4, unless otherwise terminated as provided for in Section 6. The parties acknowledge and understand that this Agreement is contingent upon and subject to receipt of grant funds from the Florida Department of Environmental Regulation, hereinafter referred to as "FDER". if no grant funds are received by the County from FDER, this Interlocal Agreement shall terminate and be considered by the Parties to be null and void. Section 3. Mutual Covenants. The Parties agree to the folloVlling: a) That the City hereby joins in the said grant applications required and hereby approves the submittal of grant applications to FDER by County. b) That the County and the City understand that in order to avoid matching fund requirements applicable to the grant application, Cities representing at least seventy-five percent (75%) of the incorporated population of lake County must execute an Interlocal Agreement in substantially the the same form as this Interlocal Agreement. Should the Cities executing such Interlocal Agreements not represent at least seventy-five percent 3 . , 8 8 (75%) of the incorporated population, matching funds will be required of those Cities Vvilich receive funding allotments in accordance with this Interlocal Agreement. c) To faithfully pursue the intent, purpose and provisions of the grant application. d) To conduct their res~ive r~ding programs and all associated business in strict accordance with all applicable lavvs, regulations and grant rules set forth by FDER, and to utilize the grant funds solely for the purposes authorized. e) That each Party which implements a r~cling program agrees to maintain, or cause to be maintained, records that indicate the following: (1) solid waste quantities disposed of; (2) solid waste quantities r~cled categorized by material; (3) recycling program collection statistics; (4) number of residences and number of businesses actually participating in the program at least once a month; (5) percentage of residences and businesses actually participating in the program at least once a month; (6) average quantity of r~clable material collected per participant; and (7) recycling program costs and revenues. f) That the Parties shall meet as members of the Solid Waste R~cling Subcommittee as needed to review progress of projects. g) That the parties shall expend grant funds within the time frames specified by FDER regulations or poli~ memoranda. h) That any activity or action that FDER requires of the County shall in turn be required of the City by the County, including matching funds for the respective Party's portion of the allocated grant funds. i) That all Parties will vvork to cooperatively to fonn a mutually beneficial r~clable materials marketing plan. Section 4. ~ 4 ,,"' '. , " 8 8 a) By the City: 1) The City agrees to provide data requested by the County related to the preparation of grant applications and to the City's portion of grant applications. 2) If the City implements individual recyding programs, it shall forward a copy of all CQntracts, agreements, bids, purchases, reports of expenditures, and related documents pertaining to each quarter, and a written report outlining the project status, to the Lake County Solid Waste Management Division not later than the fifteenth (15) day of January, April, July and October for each year, or until such time as FDER may require. 3) The City shall maintain records of its projects for at least three (3) years after grant funds are expended. 4) The City shall cooperate in an audit conducted by or on behalf of the County or the State of Florida and shall maintain records and files in such manner as required by FDER. 5) The City shall promptly and without the requirement of a demand by the County, return to the County all grant funds not expended or or all grant funds expended for purposes not authorized by or in accordance with approved grant agreements. b) By the County: 1) The County shall submit grant application packages and infonmtion to FDER following execution of this Interlocal Agreement by all Parties. 2) The County shall, upon receipt of grant funds, forward payments to the City equal to the invoices or receipts submitted by the County to FDER, as approved by FDER, subject to the provisions of Section 4. 3) The County shall submit reports, as required, to FDER on behalf of all Parties. 5 .". ". 8 8 Section 5. Apportionment. A certain level of funds Vllill be available to the County and Lake County Municipalities from the Solid Waste Management Trust fund Recyding and Education Grant Program if all municipalities in Lake County execute this Interlocal Agreement. Of the funds received, the Parties have, in principle, agreed that each municipality that conducts its own rOO/ding program shall receive its proportional share of grant funds minus the County's base grant allocation. The proportional share shall be based upon the ratio of each municipality's population to the total County population as reported by FDER. The City shall, Vllithin thirty (30) days of execution of this Interlocal Agreement, inform the County if it intends to implement its own recyding program and shall provide, Vllith such indication of intent, a time schedule for program implementation. Grant funds not apportioned to the municipalities shall be apportioned to the County to implement the activities specified in grant application packages. Section 6. Default and Termination. The failure of any Party to comply Vllith the provisions of this Interlocal Agreement shall place that Party in default. Prior to terminating the Interlocal Agreement Vllith respect to the defaulting Party, a non- defaulting Party shall notify the defaulting Party and all other Parties in writing. Notification shall make specific reference to the violation of this Interlocal Agreement that gave rise to the default and shall specify a reasonable time for the defaulting Party to cure the default. In the event said default is not cured Vllithin the time specified, this Interlocal Agreement may be terminated, Vllith respect to the defaulting Party. The failure of any Party to exercise this right shall not be considered a waiver of such right in the event of any further default or non-compliance. In the event of termination, the defaulting Party shall retum any unexpended funds to the County, unless County is the defaulting Party, and shall comply Vllith any lawful requirements which the FDER may impose. Section 7. Notices. a) All notices, demands, or other writings required to be given or made or sent in this Interlocal Agreement, or which may be given or made or sent, by either party to the other, shall be deemed to have fully given or 6 " . . , ., . 8 8 made or sent when in writing and addressed as follovvs: ~ ~ County Manger 315 \Nest Main Street City Manager City of Clermont PO# 7800 PO# 120219 Tavares, FL 3277ß- 7800 Clermont, FL 34712 b.) All notices required, or which may be given hereunder, shall be considered properly given if (1) personally delivered (2) sent by certified United States mail, return receipt requested, or (3) sent by Federal Express or other equivalent overnight 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 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 designed for the filing of notice hereunder. Section 8. Modification. This Interlocal Agreement may be amended and/or extended at any time by mutual written consent of the Parties. No extension, 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 9. Entire Agreement. This Agreement embodies the entire Agreement between the Parties. It may not be modified or terminated except as provided herein. If any provision herein is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, it shall be considered deleted herefrom, and shall not invalidate the remaining provisions. Section 10. ~ Upon execution of this Interlocal Agreement by all Parties, this Interlocal Agreement shall be preserved in the Public Records of Lake County, Florida. 7 , . . . .,.-.. '. , 8 8 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have made and executed this I nterlocal Agreement on the respective dates under each signature: COUNTY through through its Council signing by and through its - execute same by Council action on the - \ 61~ its Board of County Commissioners, signing by and through its Chairman, authorized to execute same by Board Action on the - I çr day of - .j ûÑé: , 1993, and ClìY ~~DVL day of -j~ '--'~ authorized to ,1993. 8 . . . . 8 . . 8 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN LAKE COUNTY AND .crry FOR APPUCATION AND USE OF STATE OF FLORIDA, SOUD WASTE MANAGEMENT lRUST FUND, RECYCUNG AND EDUCATION GRANTS ATTEST: o~~ James C. Watkins, Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Lake County, Florida This - ~ day of ~ 993 of _~19~3 lAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, through its G. Richard S\vartz, Jr., Chairman This~ daYof~~11993 Approved as to form and legality by fue ~þ Kirk S. Warren t/ß Assistant County Attorney ¡k (Authorized Representative) This j3fÂ.; day of -~, 1993 Approved as to form and legality: ~~ --~ Leonard H. Baird, Jr. (Municipality's Attorney) 9 " .' ~. . ~ " 8 8 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BET\IVEEN LAKE COUNlY AND CITY FOR APPLICATION AND USE OF STAlE OF FLORIDA, SOUD WAglE MANAGEMENT mUST FUND, RECYCUNG AND EDUCATION GRANTS State of Florida County of Lake The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this - / 3~ day of - rl+19NbY- f?ðbe¡¿f fl. Pðol '-7: (name of officer or agent) AI-It yoR on behalf of - C¡,1!:1 of C/€e.l11o,..¡-f (title of officer or agent) (name of municipality) a Florida corporation, He (øJIl) i~ personally knovvn to me ~.. I '.' -QtsI_L8 - as identification and did - OR did not - take an oath, ~ Â. W~~ l-;,~~:~t!i;... ANN S, WHITLOCK , ~/ 4'~ i:1 M'i COMMISSION If CC 212874 EXPIRES ~;.ã.~'¡>i July 7, 1996 "~P.f..':i-'t-., BONDED THRU TROY FAIN INSURANCE, INC. 10 8 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES 315 W MAIN STREET TAVARES, FLORIDA 32778 September 10, 1993 Mr. Wayne Saunders City Manager City of Clermont P.o. Box 120219 Clermont, FL 34712 8 SPECIAL SERVICES DIVISION ENGINEERING DIVISION ROAD OPERATIONS DIVISION SOLID WASTE MGMT DIVISION MOSQUITO/AQUATIC PLT CTRL DIVISION RËC ~që§-/~[P 1 ' to S[p 1 J '*" , RE: Interlocal Agreement Between Lake County and the City of Clermont - Recycling and Education Grant 1993-94. Dear Mr. Saunders, Enclosed please find (1) original of the above-referenced Agreement for your files. Your cooperation has been greatly appreciated. If I can be of further assistance, please feel free to contact me at (904)343-9619. Sincerely, !~i7!:'~o~tor Solid Waste Management Division \lln Enclosure DISTRICT ONE RHONDA H GERBER DISTRICT TWO DON BAILEY DISTRICT THREE RICHARD SWARTZ DISTRICT FOUR CATHERINE CHANSON DISTRICT FIVE WELTON G CADWELL