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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_14-91/92_04/16/1992 RESOLUTION NO. 14 -91/92 i A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT j BETWEEN PALM BEACH COUNTY AND THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA REGARDING THE ENHANCEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE E -911 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER SYSTEM. WHEREAS, Palm Beach County and the Village of Tequesta have agreed upon certain responsibilities for the enhancement and maintenance of the E -911 Emergency Telephone Number Systems as indicated in the attached Interlocal Agreement marked Exhibit "A "; and WHEREAS, the Village and Palm Beach County have previously entered into an Interlocal Agreement dated November 6, 1990, for the upgrade and maintenance of the Village's Emergency Telephone System; and WHEREAS, approving this Interlocal Agreement is in the best interest of the citizens of the Village of Tequesta, as it will benefit the health, safety and welfare of said citizens. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Village Council hereby ratifies and confirms the foregoing recitals. Section 2. The Interlocal Agreement attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "A" is hereby approved and the Mayor is authorized to execute the same on behalf of the Village. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED by Councilmember _ Howell who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilmember R>>rc - kart f and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION . J oseph N. Capretta Ron T. Mackail Earl L. Collings William E. Burckart Edward C. Howell The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 16th day of April , A.D., 1992. MAYOR F TEQUESTA L� arl L. Collings ATTEST: J ann Manganiel Village Clerk INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FLORIDA AND THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA FOR THE ENHANCEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE E 9 -1 -1 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER SYSTEM THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this day of 1992, by and between the Board of County Commissioners of PALM BEACH COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, whose address is 301 North Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401, hereinafter referred to as the COUNTY and the Village of Tequesta, a Florida municipality, whose address is, 357 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida 33469, hereinafter referred to as the CITY /TOWN. W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 365.171(13), Florida Statutes, and consistent with the State - approved County Plan for the E 9 -1 -1 System, the COUNTY is authorized to establish, upgrade, coordinate and take other appropriate actions, in pursuance of which authority, among other things, the COUNTY imposes a 11 9 -1 -1 Fee" paid by the local telephone exchange subscribers within the COUNTY boundaries, which fee is deposited in a special fund, expenditures from which are authorized for the acquisition (lease and /or purchase), installation, operation and maintenance of E 9 -1 -1 system service and equipment; and WHEREAS, Section 365.171(13)(a)(6), Florida Statutes, acknowledges the legislative intent that the "9 -1 - 1 " fee imposed and collected by the COUNTY will not necessarily provide the total funding required for establishing or providing the 11 9 -1 -1" service; and WHEREAS, the COUNTY is authorized, r"ngl,.,a rt to - tbP pr-r s carte of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, to enter into agreements with other governmental agencies in Palm Beach County on a basis of mutual advantage; and 1 WHEREAS, the COUNTY desires to assist in the enhancement of the CITY /TOWN'S Public Safety Answering Point, which enhancement may include the acquisition, installation and /or maintenance of selected . equipment, and is authorized under Section 365.171, Florida Statutes and the County budget adopted or to be adopted for the 9 -1 -1 system, and for which enhancement the CITY /TOWN desires to be reimbursed in accordance with this Agreement; and WHEREAS, the COUNTY and the CITY /TOWN consider entering into and performing this Interlocal Agreement to be in the best interests of their respective citizens and the health, safety and welfare of such citizens; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and promises herein contained, it is mutually agreed between the parties as follows: • 1. Purpose. The background and purpose of this Interlocal Agreement are as set forth in the above recitals incorporated herein by reference. This Agreement provides for reimbursement and establishes reimbursement procedures, minimum performance standards and other related procedures, and defines responsibilities pertaining to the E 9 -1 -1 Emergency Telephone Number System as they relate to the parties hereto. The subjects addressed herein and the responsibilities assigned are not all inclusive and it is anticipated that the E 9 -1 -1 Emergency Telephone Number System in Palm Beach County will require future revisions and modifications. • Accordingly, this document does not represent a limitation of E 9 -1 -1 subjects and may be amended by mutual agreement of the parties. 2. The Term. This Contract shall be effective from October 1, 1992 to September 30, 1993, and shall be automatically renewed and extended for one (1) year unless either party gives written notice co Lne uLuer ul its LI L eiiLluii s-o L eLLu.L iidlLe Ln.Ls i.;onLracu at least ninety ( 90) days prior to the date of expiration. 2 3. Obligations of the CITY /TOWN. a. The CITY /TOWN shall submit to the COUNTY, no later than March 15, 1992 and March 15th of each succeeding year thereafter, the anticipated maximum 9 -1 -1 costs requested to be reimbursed to the CITY /TOWN during the term of the Contract. For purposes of this Contract, 9 -1 -1 costs means costs eligible for reimbursement and shall include costs for those items specified in Section 365.171(13), Florida Statutes, as the same now exists or may hereafter be amended. b. The CITY /TOWN shall promptly report to the COUNTY any equipment or database failures as per the Responsibilities and Guidelines Manual, which is in effect and furnished to the I I CITY /TOWN. c. As between the CITY /TOWN and the COUNTY, the CITY /TOWN • shall be responsible for purchasing and acquiring any 9 -1 -1 related ) equipment for which reimbursement has been requested and approved of by the COUNTY pursuant to this Agreement. As between the CITY /TOWN and the COUNTY, the CITY /TOWN shall be responsible for repairing any I 9 -1 -1 related equipment for which sufficient funds are available, subject to reimbursement by the COUNTY in accordance with this Agreement. All requests for reimbursement must be submitted to f 9 -1 -1 Management no later than July 31, 1993 and July 31, of each, succeeding year thereafter. d. The CITY /TOWN shall notify the COUNTY of any service boundary changes within fourteen (14) days of adoption of the Ordinance setting forth such change. e. The CITY /TOWN shall provide security and back -up power to its 9 -1 -1 system in accordance with the State 9 -1 -1 plan. f. The CITY /TOWN shall provide call takers sufficient to meet the requirements of the State of Florida, Division of I' Communications, pursuan'c to sLace y - -.L rlan. g. To the extent permitted by law, the CITY /TOWN shall indemnify and hold harmless the COUNTY from and against any liability, cost or expense arising from any act or negligence of the CITY /TOWN, its agents and employees incurred in connection with the 3 I performance of this Contract. For purpose of liability, the CITY /TOWN and COUNTY are covered by the provisions of Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, and this Contract shall not be deemed a . waiver of Sovereign Immunity by either party. h. The CITY /TOWN shall comply, at minimum, with all standards established for public safety answering points by the Division of Communications of the State of 'Florida. i. Commensurate with the capabilities of the CITY /TOWN Public Safety Answering Point equipment, consistent with the County Approved Plan, and with no additional liability, expense or cost to the CITY /TOWN, the CITY /TOWN shall establish and maintain alternate routing to another answering point with Automatic Number Identification (ANI) and Automatic Location Information ( ALI) capabilities. • 4. Obligations of the COUNTY. a. The COUNTY shall assist the CITY /TOWN, to the extent practical, in the identification and designation of appropriate 9 -1 -1 costs for which reimbursement may be requested pursuant to this Agreement. b. The COUNTY shall submit to the CITY /TOWN, no later than May 31, 1992 or May 31st of each succeeding year thereafter, the anticipated maximum 9 -1 -1 costs to be budgeted for reimbursement and to be reimbursed by the COUNTY to the CITY /TOWN during the term of the Contract. ' C. The COUNTY shall reimburse CITY /TOWN for legitimate 9 -1 -1 costs incurred during the term of, and in accordance with the provisions of, this Contract, provided the invoices for which are submitted to the COUNTY as soon as practical but no later than thirty (30) days of expiration of this'Contract. Reimbursement of costs incurred by the CITY /TOWN in accordance with this Contract, and buageLea d,iu approved of oy Ltie %.:uum-i wlli be made upon receipt of invoices, including copies of the applicable bill from the equipment or service provider, delivered to: 9 -1 -1 Management Office 3111 South Dixie Highway - Suite 208 West Palm Beach, Florida 33405 4 Payment will normally be made by the COUNTY within forty -five (45) days of receipt of the invoices and supporting materials. d. The COUNTY shall give priority, in the allocation of . 9 -1 -1 fee revenue, to recurring project expenses and costs over new capital (equipment) expenditures, new non - recurring expenses or costs, and new recurring expenses and costs (including call takers). e. The COUNTY shall notify the CITY /TOWN within sixty (60) days, in the event sufficient funds are not available to reimburse any of the anticipated maximum 9 -1 -1 costs requested. f. The COUNTY shall be responsible for establishing and maintaining current a Master Street Address Guide (MSAG). g. The COUNTY shall provide a means, whenever practical, for expediting repair to the 9 -1 -1 equipment. h. The obligations of the COUNTY are subject to the • availability of sufficient funds collected from the 11 9 -1 -1" fee. 5. Notices. All notices required under this Contract shall be forwarded, in writing, to: CITY /TOWN: Village of Tequesta 357 Tequesta Drive Tequesta, Florida 33469 with a copy to: COUNTY: Emergency Medical Services - 911 Management 3111 South Dixie Highway - Suite 208 West Palm Beach, Florida 33405 with a copy to: County Attorney 6. Waiver of Breach. It is hereby agreed to by the parties that no waiver of breach of any of the covenants or provisions of this Agreement shall be construed to be a waiver of any succeeding 'breach of the same or any other covenant. 5 I 7. Legal Effect, This Agreement shall not become binding and effective until approved by the respective governing bodies hereto, and filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth t Judicial Circuit, in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, pursuant to Section 163.01(11), Florida Statutes. 8. Entirety of Agreement. The CITY /TOWN and COUNTY agree that there are no promises or understandings other than those identified or stated herein. None of the provisions, terms or obligations in this Contract may be added to, modified, superseded, or otherwise altered, except by written instrument executed by the parties hereto. (REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK) i 6