Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgreement_Interlocal_12/17/1999INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT PROVIDING FOR REVIEW OF • BUILDING PLANS AND INSPECTION OF STRUCTURES WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF JUPITER INLET COLONY, FLORIDA BY THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA THIS INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT entered into this j"' X~" day of r~• ~- 1999 between the VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, a municipal corporation located in the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as "Tequesta" and the TOWN OF JUPITER INLET COLONY, FLORIDA, a municipal corporation located in the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as "the Colony". W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS, the Colony is an incorporated area located in an adjacent area to the Village and does not have its own Building Department, and • WHEREAS, Tequesta is willing to make available the services of its Department of Community Development within the incorporated area of the Colony upon the payment of a fair and reasonable sum for said services, and WHEREAS, this Agreement evidences the intentions of the respective parties to cooperate with each other in the furtherance of the public's interest. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained and other good and valuable considerations, the parties hereto agree as follows: SECTION 1. PURPOSE The exclusive purpose of this Interlocal Agreement is to provide the Colony with the expertise and assistance of Tequesta's • • Department of Community Development for the review of building plans and inspection of construction projects within the Colony's corporate limits. SECTION 2. DUTIES A. The Colony shall be responsible for the initial receipt or intake of all permit applications, building plans and related documents, including but not limited to, surveys, energy code calculations, truss layouts, soils investigation reports and all other submittals necessary to perform a proper code review. Upon receipt of a complete permit package, the Colony shall deliver the same to the Tequesta Department of Community Development. In the event any supporting documentation is missing and required, Tequesta shall notify the Colony and the Colony shall be responsible to contact the owner or contractor in order to obtain the necessary documentation. The Colony shall be responsible for calculating the permit fee required for any building permit application. B.~ Tequesta's Department of Community Development shall review all plans and related documentation for conformance with applicable building, technical and other codes adopted by the Colony. Upon its determination that the plans and related documentation meet or exceed all Code requirements, Tequesta shall so notify the Colony and the Colony shall issue the appropriate permit(s). • • C. Following issuance of the appropriate permit(s), Tequesta shall provide all necessary inspections, as required by applicable Codes and in accordance with Palm Beach County and State of Florida guidelines, to insure that all construction is performed in accordance with the approved building plans and permits. Copies of all inspection reports shall be made available by Tequesta to the Colony Clerk within 48 hours of the conclusion of the inspection. Copies of all field provided documents requested by Tequesta in performance of any inspection shall be made available to the Colony Clerk within 48 hours of Tequesta's receipt of the same. D. For plan review and inspection services, Tequesta shall receive twenty-seven (27%) of the permit fee • received by the Colony. The current fee schedule adopted by the Colony is set forth on attached Exhibit "A." Said fees shall be forwarded quarterly to Tequesta at the end of each 3rd, 6th, 9th and 12th calendar month. If any quarterly installment of fees has not been received by Tequesta within 15 days of the due date, the delinquent payment shall accrue interest at the rate of 10% per annum. In the event construction is not completed within the time allotment of the initial building permit, Tequesta shall not be entitled to share in any amount of a renewal permit fee. In the event Tequesta reviews a permit application and the application is withdrawn or no permit issued, Tequesta shall receive from the Colony a plan review fee in the sum of $250.00. • 3 • E. It is the responsibility of the Colony to issue all permits for construction within the Colony. The fees for issuance of said permits are set forth in Exhibit "A" attached and may be amended from time to time in the discretion of the Colony. The Mayor, Vice Mayor, Building Commissioner or Town Clerk may request the Tequesta Department of Community Development to inspect a project on a given time and date.- However, all inspections will be made only during normal working hours which are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and the scheduling of inspections shall be made within twenty-four (24) hours from request by the Colony. Upon satisfactory completion of the project and final inspection, the Building Official of the Tequesta Department of Community • Development shall certify to the Colony the satisfactory completion and will authorize the issuance of a certificate of occupancy, when applicable, which may be issued by the Colony. F. The Colony shall be responsible to review all plans to check for compliance with all zoning provisions of the Colony, including but not limited to building setbacks, lot coverage and height limitations. G. The Colony, at its sole expense and without offset to fees payable to Tequesta, may employ an inspector or consulting engineer to assist the Colony in reviewing plans and performing inspections to insure compliance with all applicable • 4 • codes. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to preclude the Colony from performing inspections as it may deem appropriate. H. The Colony shall provide the Tequesta Department of Community Development with all Codes and Ordinances which are subject to compliance within the Colony relating to this Agreement. I. The Colony shall be solely responsible for the enforcement of violations of the provisions of said codes by persons, firms or corporations engaged in construction within the Colony. J. The Colony shall assume responsibility for the administration of all consumer inquiries. The Colony shall forward to the Tequesta Building Official only those inquiries concerning • interpretations of the Building Codes. All others shall be the responsibility of the Colony. SECTION 3. INSURANCE A. The Colony shall provide Tequesta with a Certificate of Insurance from the Colony's insurance carrier evidencing all necessary liability insurance coverage for Tequesta and the building official or any authorized agent of that department making inspections within the Colony in limits of not less than $1,000,000.00. B. All employees and agents of Tequesta shall be covered by Workers Compensation coverage obtained by Tequesta at its sole expense. Tequesta shall provide a Certificate of Worker's • 5 • Compensation coverage prior to performing any work under this Agreement. The Colony shall be notified in the event any individuals are performing inspection services pursuant to this Agreement who are not employees of Tequesta. In the event Tequesta assigns a non-employee agent to perform inspections pursuant to this Agreement, Tequesta shall require said agent to possess workers compensation insurance coverage as required by Florida law and shall hold the Colony harmless for any claims related thereto; including but not limited to claims for statutory workers compensation benefits, damages, attorneys fees and costs or other expenses of any nature, subject, however, to the limitations set forth in §768.28, Florida Statutes. • C. Each party shall be responsible for the actions of its own employees and agents and shall hold the other party harmless for any claim related thereto, including damages, attorneys fees, costs or other expenses of whatever nature, subject, however, to the limitations of §768.28, Florida Statutes. SECTION 4. DURATION This Agreement shall be for a five (5) year term and shall renew automatically for an additional five (5) year term unless canceled by either party for any reason and without penalty on not less than thirty (30) days written notice. SECTION 5. MULTIPLE COUNTERPARTS This Agreement may be executed in a number of identical counterparts. If so executed, each of such counterparts is to be • 6 • deemed an original for all purposes, and all such counterparts shall collectively constitute one agreement. In making proof of this Agreement, it shall not be necessary to produce or account for more than one counterpart. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties to this Interlocal Agreement have caused their names to be affixed by their respective officers who have been duly authorized to sign and execute same for the purposes herein expressed, this - ;'.:ct day of -.~,. _~_.~.-....~t~:~ 1999 . TOWN OF JUPITER INLET COLONY By ~~ ~; Mays, :rcE-rrv ~. Mi.v~-r:. Attest: '~ .-, • n rk Attest. V'llage Clerk VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA By. Mayor • EXHIBIT 'A' • RESOLUTION NUMBER 43-108-152 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF JUPITER INLET COLONY, FLORIDA, AMENDING ITS SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 4-1.1 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ADOPT AND ESTABLISH A NEW, SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, Section 4-l.l of the Code of Ordinances, Town of Jupiter Inlet Colony. Florida, provides that permit fees shall be established by Resolution duly adopted by the Town Commission; and . WHEREAS,-the Town Commission hereby desires to adopt and establish a schedule of permit fees as set forth below. NOW, THEREFORE, BE AND IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE~TOWN OF JUPITER INLET COLONY, FLORIDA, THAT: Sectionl: Permit fees are hereby adopted and established pursuant to the following schedule: (a) Building Permit (Amount is reasonable work to be AMOUNT Up to $1.000. Above $1,001. • Fees: based on contract or the-fair and construction value of the proposed accomplished in the Colony) FEE $ 35.00 3$ (b) Other Fees: .New construction sub-contract trade permits (i.e. electrical, fencing, insulation, mechanical, plumbing, sprinkler, and privacy walls) must be obtained for new construction. Amount of fee will be based on sub-contract trade contract construction value at one dollar ($1.00) per thousand as shown on permit application being fair and reasonable for the scope of work. (c) Other Fees: Remodeling, repairs, and new installation or any other change to the property are required to obtain the corresponding trade permit (i.e. electrical, fencing, insulation, mechanical, plumbing, sprinkler and privacy walls. The permit-fee for this activity will be based on the cost and schedule defined in Section a above. (d) Moving building: (e) Demolition: $50..00 per structure $50.00 (f)~ Structural Pest Control:$50.00 (g) New construction processing-fee of $400.00 is required for all new construction projects. The fee is non-refundable and is credited to the permit fee at .time of permit issuance. . , ~, • Section 2: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealred. Section 3: Should. any section or provision of this Resolution or any portion thereof be declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the remainder of this Resolution. Section 4: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 5th day of April, 1999. TOdn1N OF JUPITER INLET COLONY, FLORIDA. • { Jo n r, Ma Thomas J. Rod Vice-Ma r, Commissioner. ~~ ~. /Elbert R. Brown, Commissioner PPtPr Mnnf-plpnnw - abRent Peter Monteleone, Commissioner '~Q~~ Marie Rosner, Commissioner Attest: n C erk