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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2010-051 BC Interlocal Agreement Saltwater Intrusion RESOLUTION NO. 2010-051 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH BROWARD COUNTY, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SALTWATER INTRUSION MODEL FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FORTY-ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY SIX DOLLARS AND 67 CENTS ($41,666.67); PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA: Section 1. That the proper City officials are authorized to execute an Interlocal Agreement with Broward County, Florida, a political subdivision of the state of Florida, for the development of a saltwater intrusion model for the southern portion of coastal Broward County, Florida, in an amount not to exceed Forty-One Thousand Six Hundred Sixty Six Dollars and 67 cents ($41,666.67), a copy of which Agreement is attached. Section 2. That funding for this agreement relates to the City's raw water supply well replacement and shall therefore be paid from available appropriations in the Water Fund, Capital Improvements account#401-3302-533-6310. Section 3. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution are repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section 4. That this Resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED on April 14, 2010. 'S FIRST�,� 'C.k � o� rr MAYOR-COMMISSIONER ATTEST: roQ LOUISE STI ,SON, C CITY CLERK 'y(blgy�RA'�O APPROVED A TO F AND CORRECTNESS: T AS BR CITY ATTORNEY 2 RESOLUTION 42010-051 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Between BROWARD COUNTY and CITY OF DANIA BEACH for DEVELOPMENT OF A SALTWATER INTRUSION MODEL FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA 3 RESOLUTION#2010-051 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Between BROWARD COUNTY and CITY OF DANIA BEACH For DEVELOPMENT OF A SALTWATER INTRUSION MODEL FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA This is an Interlocal Agreement, made and entered into by and between: BROWARD COUNTY, a political subdivision of the state of Florida, hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY", AND CITY OF DANIA BEACH, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, its successors and assigns, on behalf of its Water Utility, hereinafter referred to as "CITY". WHEREAS, this Interlocal Agreement is entered into pursuant to §163.01, Florida Statutes, also known as the "Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969"; and WHEREAS, COUNTY began a planning process, known as the Broward Countywide Integrated Water Resource Plan, hereinafter known as "IWRP," in 1997 to improve coordination between all water managers in its geographical borders; and WHEREAS, COUNTY is desirous of entering into interlocal agreements to encourage local water managers to pursue feasibility and preliminary design work for IWRP related projects which will improve the effective and efficient use of local water resources; and WHEREAS, cost share funding for IWRP projects has been recommended to the Broward County Board of County Commissioners by the Broward County Water Advisory Board and its Technical Advisory Committee; WHEREAS, CITY has expressed a desire to share the cost of conducting feasibility and preliminary design work pursuant to the terms and conditions hereafter set forth; NOW, THEREFORE, 4 RESOLUTION#2010-051 IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual terms, conditions, promises, covenants, and payments hereinafter set forth, COUNTY and CITY agree as follows: ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS AND IDENTIFICATIONS 1.1 Agreement - means this document, Articles 1 through 10, inclusive. Other terms and conditions are included in the exhibits and documents that are expressly incorporated by reference. 1.2 Board - The Broward County Board of County Commissioners. 1.3 Contract Administrator - The Broward County Administrator, the Director of the Natural Resources Planning and Management Division or the designee of such County Administrator or Director. The primary responsibilities of the Contract Administrator are to coordinate and communicate with CITY and to manage and supervise execution and completion of the Scope of Services and the terms and conditions of this Interlocal Agreement as set forth herein. In the administration of this Interlocal Agreement, as contrasted with matters of policy, all parties may rely on the instructions or determinations made by the Contract Administrator; provided, however, that such instructions and determinations do not change the Scope of Services. 1.4 County Administrator — The administrative head of COUNTY pursuant to Sections 3.02 and 3.03 of the Broward County Charter. 1.5 County Attorney - The chief legal counsel for COUNTY who directs and supervises the Office of the County Attorney pursuant to Section 2.10 of the Broward County Charter. 1.6 Project - The Project consists of the services described in Article 2. 1.7 USGS — United States Geological Survey ARTICLE 2 SCOPE OF SERVICES 2.1 CITY shall provide cost sharing for the development of a saltwater intrusion model for the southern portion of coastal Broward County as identified in this Interlocal Agreement and Exhibit "A". The parties agree that the Scope of Services is a description of all work to be performed under this Interlocal Agreement to include preliminary considerations and prerequisites, and all labor, materials, equipment, and tasks. 5 RESOLUTION#2010-051 2.2 It is understood and agreed that COUNTY may enter into a separate agreement with the USGS to perform the services required under this Interlocal Agreement; however, CITY shall not be responsible for any additional costs or expenses associated with said separate agreement with the USGS beyond those agreed to herein. ARTICLE 3 COMPENSATION 3.1 CITY agrees to pay COUNTY, in the manner specified in Section 3.2, Method of Billing and Payment, the total of Forty-One Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($41,666.67), which is 8.33% of the total project cost of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000), for work actually performed and completed pursuant to this Interlocal Agreement and set forth in Exhibit "A," which amount shall be accepted by COUNTY as full compensation for all such work. It is acknowledged and agreed by COUNTY that this amount is the maximum payable and constitutes a limitation upon CITY's obligation to compensate COUNTY for its services related to this Interlocal Agreement. This maximum amount, however, does not constitute a limitation, of any sort, upon COUNTY's obligation to perform all items of work required by the Scope of Services. 3.2 METHOD OF BILLING AND PAYMENT 3.2.1 COUNTY may submit quarterly invoices for services completed under this agreement. Invoices must be in the form of one original invoice plus one copy. Invoice shall designate the nature of the services performed and/or the expenses incurred. 3.2.2 Quarterly invoices will be submitted for the first 8 quarters of the agreement in the amount of $1,041.67 each, and for the remaining 8 quarters in the amount of $4,166.67. 3.2.3 CITY shall pay COUNTY within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of COUNTY's proper invoice, as required by the "Broward County Prompt Payment Ordinance" (Broward County Ordinance No. 89-49, as may be amended from time to time). To be deemed proper, all invoices must comply with the requirements set forth in this Interlocal Agreement and must be submitted on the form and pursuant to instructions prescribed by Contract Administrator. 6 RESOLUTION#2010-051 3.3 Payment shall be made to COUNTY at: Board of Broward County Commissioners Jim Steinmuller, Accounting Administrator Government Center, Room 220 115 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 ARTICLE 4 TERM AND TIME OF PERFORMANCE OF AGREEMENT 4.1 This Interlocal Agreement shall become effective upon execution by COUNTY and shall continue in full force and effect until midnight, forty-eight (48) months following final execution of the Agreement. In addition, the County Administrator is authorized to execute any amendments extending the term of this Interlocal Agreement with the appropriate amendment prepared with the same or similar formality. 4.2 All duties, obligations, and responsibilities of COUNTY and CITY required by this Interlocal Agreement shall remain in full force and effect through the termination date or any extended termination date, as set forth above, unless written notice of termination by the COUNTY or the CITY is provided pursuant to Article 9, Notices. Time shall be deemed to be of the essence in performing the duties, obligations and responsibilities required by this Interlocal Agreement. ARTICLE 5 CHANGE IN SCOPE OF SERVICES 5.1 Any change to the Scope of Services must be accomplished by a written amendment, executed by the parties in accordance with Section 10.9 below. ARTICLE 6 GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY 6.1 Nothing herein is intended to serve as a waiver of sovereign immunity by any party nor shall anything included herein be construed as consent to be sued by third parties in any matter arising out of this Interlocal Agreement or any other contract. CITY and COUNTY are state agencies or political subdivisions as defined in Chapter 768.28, Florida Statutes, and agree to be fully responsible for the acts and omissions of their agents or employees to the extent permitted by law. 7 RESOLUTION#2010-051 ARTICLE 7 INSURANCE 7.1 COUNTY and the CITY are entities subject to Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, and both the COUNTY and CITY shall furnish one another with written verification of liability protection in accordance with state law prior to final execution of said Agreement. ARTICLE 8 TERMINATION 8.1 This Interlocal Agreement may be terminated for cause by the aggrieved party if the party in breach has not corrected the breach within ten (10) days after written notice from the aggrieved party identifying the breach, or for convenience by action of the Board upon not less than thirty (30) days' written notice. This Interlocal Agreement may also be terminated by Contract Administrator upon such notice, as Contract Administrator deems appropriate under the circumstances in the event Contract Administrator determines that termination is necessary to protect the public health or safety. An erroneous termination for cause shall be considered a termination for convenience. 8.2 Termination of this Interlocal Agreement for cause by CITY or COUNTY shall include, but not be limited to, negligent, intentional, or repeated submission for payment of false or incorrect bills or invoices, failure to suitably perform the work, failure to continuously perform the work in a manner calculated to meet or accomplish the objectives as set forth in this Interlocal Agreement, or multiple breach of this Interlocal Agreement which has a material adverse effect on the efficient administration of the Project notwithstanding whether any such breach was previously waived or cured. 8.3 Notice of termination shall be provided in accordance with the "NOTICES" section of this Interlocal Agreement except that notice of termination by Contract Administrator which Contract Administrator deems necessary to protect the public health, safety, or welfare may be verbal notice which shall be promptly confirmed in writing in accordance with the "NOTICES" section of this Interlocal Agreement. 8.4 In the event this Interlocal Agreement is terminated for convenience, COUNTY shall be paid for any services properly performed to the date the Agreement is terminated; however, upon being notified of CITY's election to terminate, COUNTY shall refrain from performing further services or incurring additional expenses under the terms of this Interlocal Agreement. COUNTY acknowledges and agrees that ten dollars ($10.00) of the compensation to be paid by CITY, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged by COUNTY, is given as 8 RESOLUTION#2010-051 specific consideration to COUNTY for CITY's right to terminate this Interlocal Agreement for convenience. ARTICLE 9 NOTICES 9.1 Whenever either party desires to give notice to the other, such notice must be in writing, sent by certified United States Mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, or by hand delivery with a request for a written receipt of acknowledgment of delivery, addressed to the party for whom it is intended at the place last specified. The place for giving notice shall remain the same as set forth herein until changed in writing in the manner provided in this section. For the present, the parties designate the following: FOR BROWARD COUNTY: Director, Natural Resource Planning and Management Division 1 N. University Drive, Suite 201 Plantation, FL 33324 With copy to: County Administrator 115 South Andrews Avenue, Suite 409 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 TO CITY: Thomas J. Ansbro, City Attorney 100 West Dania Beach Boulevard Dania Beach, Florida 33004 ARTICLE 10 MISCELLANEOUS 10.1 OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS Any and all reports, photographs, surveys, and other data and documents provided or created in connection with this Interlocal Agreement are and shall remain the property of COUNTY. In the event of termination of this Interlocal Agreement, any reports, photographs, surveys, and other data and documents prepared by COUNTY, whether finished or unfinished, shall be delivered by COUNTY to the City Contract Administrator within seven (7) days of termination 9 RESOLUTION#2010-051 of this Interocal Agreement by either party. Any compensation due to COUNTY shall be withheld until all documents are received as provided herein. The CITY shall retain ownership of a copy of reports, photographs, surveys, and other data and documents provided or created in connection with this Interlocal Agreement as defined under Exhibit A as Deliverables. To the extent permitted by law, the City and County shall retain joint ownership of any intellectual property, models, or new technology that result from the execution of this Interlocal Agreement. 10. 2 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR COUNTY is an independent contractor under this Interlocal Agreement. Services provided by COUNTY pursuant to this Interlocal Agreement shall be subject to the supervision of COUNTY. In providing such services, neither COUNTY nor its agents shall act as officers, employees, or agents of the CITY. No partnership, joint venture, or other joint relationship is created hereby. CITY does not extend to COUNTY or COUNTY's agents any authority of any kind to bind CITY in any respect whatsoever. 10.3 MATERIALITY AND WAIVER OF BREACH COUNTY and CITY agree that each requirement, duty, and obligation set forth herein is substantial and important to the formation of this Interlocal Agreement and, therefore, is a material term hereof. COUNTY's failure to enforce any provision of this Interlocal Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision or modification of this Interlocal Agreement. A waiver of any breach of a provision of this Interlocal Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver of any subsequent breach and shall not be construed to be a modification of the terms of this Interlocal Agreement. 10.4 COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS COUNTY shall comply with all federal, state, and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations in performing its duties, responsibilities, and obligations pursuant to this Interlocal Agreement. 10.5 SEVERANCE In the event a portion of this Interlocal Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue to be effective unless COUNTY or CITY elects to terminate this Interlocal Agreement. An election to terminate this Interlocal Agreement based upon this provision shall be made within seven (7) days after the finding by the court becomes final. 10 RESOLtiTION#2010-051 10.6 JOINT PREPARATION The parties acknowledge that they have sought and received whatever competent advice and counsel necessary for them to form a full and complete understanding of all rights and obligations herein and that the preparation of this Interlocal Agreement has been their joint effort. The language agreed to expresses their mutual intent and the resulting document shall not, solely as a matter of judicial construction, be construed more severely against one of the parties than the other. 10.7 PRIORITY OF PROVISIONS If there is a conflict or inconsistency between any term, statement, requirement, or provision of any exhibit attached hereto, any document or events referred to herein, or any document incorporated into this Interlocal Agreement by reference and a term, statement, requirement, or provision of Articles 1 through 10 of this Interlocal Agreement, the term, statement, requirement, or provision contained in Articles 1 through 10 shall prevail and be given effect. 10.8 JURISDICTION, VENUE, WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL This Agreement shall be interpreted and construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of Florida. All parties agree and accept that jurisdiction of any controversies or legal problems arising out of this Agreement, and any action involving the enforcement or interpretation of any rights hereunder, shall be in the state courts of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in Broward County, Florida, and venue for litigation arising out of this Agreement shall be in such state courts, forsaking any other jurisdiction which either party may claim by virtue of its residency or other jurisdictional device. By entering into this Agreement, CITY and COUNTY hereby expressly waive any rights either parry may have to a trial by jury of any civil litigation related to this Agreement. 10.9 AMENDMENTS No modification, amendment, or alteration in the terms or conditions contained herein shall be effective unless contained in a written document prepared with the same or similar formality as this Agreement and executed by the COUNTY and CITY or others delegated authority to or otherwise authorized to execute same on their behalf. 10.10 PRIOR AGREEMENTS This document represents the final and complete understanding of the parties and incorporates or supersedes all prior negotiations, correspondence, conversations, agreements, and understandings applicable to the matters contained herein. The parties agree that there is no commitment, agreement, or 11 RESOLUTION#2010-051 understanding concerning the subject matter of this Interlocal Agreement that is not contained in this written document. Accordingly, the parties agree that no deviation from the terms hereof shall be predicated upon any prior representation or agreement, whether oral or written. 10.11 INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE The truth and accuracy of each 'Whereas" clause set forth above is acknowledged by the parties. The attached Exhibit "A" is incorporated into and made a part of this Interlocal Agreement. 10.12 REPRESENTATION OF AUTHORITY Each individual executing this Interlocal Agreement on behalf of a party hereto does hereby represent and warrant that he or she is, on the date he or she signs this Interlocal Agreement, duly authorized by all necessary and appropriate action to execute this Interlocal Agreement on behalf of such party. 10.13 MULTIPLE ORIGINALS Multiple copies of this Interlocal Agreement may be executed by all parties, each of which, bearing original signatures, shall have the force and effect of an original document. 10.14 RECORDS This Interlocal Agreement shall be recorded by the County in the public records of Broward County, in accordance with Section 163.01, F.S. (2008), the Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969. - REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK - 12 RESOLUTION#2010-051 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have made and executed this Interlocal Agreement: BROWARD COUNTY through its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, signing by and through its Mayor or Vice-Mayor, authorized to execute same by Board action on the day of 20 , and CITY OF DANIA BEACH, signing by and through its Mayor, who is duly authorized to execute same by Board action on the day of 20_ COUNTY ATTEST: BROWARD COUNTY, through its BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS By County Administrator and Ex-Officio Mayor Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of day of , 20 Broward County, Florida Approved as to form Office of County Attorney Broward County, Florida Jeffrey J. Newton, County Attorney Governmental Center, Suite 423 115 South Andrews Avenue Insurance requirements Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 approved by Broward County Telephone: (954) 357-7600 Risk Management Division Telecopier: (954) 357-6968 By By (Date) Daphne E. Jones (Date) Assistant County Attorney 13 RESOLUTION#2010-051 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN BROWARD COUNTY AND CITY OF DANIA BEACH FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SALTWATER INTRUSION MODEL FOR SOUTHERN PORTION OF COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA TO BE PERFORMED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. CITY WITNESSES: CITY OF DANIA BEACH By C. K. McElyea, Mayor _ day of , 20 [Witness Print Name] By Robert Baldwin, City Manager day of , 20 [Witness Print Name] (SEAL) ATTEST: By Louise Stilson, City Clerk Approved as to form by: Thomas J. Ansbro, City Attorney City of Dania Beach 100 W. Dania Beach Blvd Dania Beach, Florida 33004 Telephone: (954) 924-6800 x3635 Telecopier: (954) 921-2604 14 RESOLUTION#2010-051