Okaloosa County BOCC — October 15, 2013 — reading text

Begin an appropriate legal or equitable action to enforce performance of this Agreement; (c) Withhold or suspend payment of all or any part of a request for payment; (d) Require that the Recipient refund to the Division any monies used for ineligible purposes under the laws, rules and regulations governing the use of these funds. (e) Exercise any corrective or remedial actions, to include but not be limited to: Packet Pg. 174  1. request additional information from the Recipient to determine the reasons for or the extent of non-compliance or lack of performance, 2. issue a written warning to advise that more serious measures may be taken if the situation is not corrected, 3. advise the Recipient to suspend, discontinue or refrain from incurring costs for any activities in question or 4. require the Recipient to reimburse the Division for the amount of costs incurred for any items determined to be ineligible; (f) Exercise any other rights or remedies which may be available under law. (g) Pursuing any of the above remedies will not stop the Division from pursuing any other remedies in this Agreement or provided at law or in equity. If the Division waives any right or remedy in this Agreement or fails to insist on strict performance by the Recipient, it will not affect, extend or waive any other right or remedy of the Division, or affect the later exercise of the same right or remedy by the Division for any other default by the Recipient. (12) TERMINATION. (a) The Division may terminate this Agreement for cause after thirty days written notice. Cause can include misuse of funds, fraud, lack of compliance with applicable rules, laws and regulations, failure to perform on time, and refusal by the Recipient to permit public access to any document, paper, letter, or other material subject to disclosure under Chapter 119, Fla. Stat., as amended. (b) The Division may terminate this Agreement for convenience or when it determines, in its sole discretion, that continuing the Agreement would not produce beneficial results in line with the further expenditure of funds, by providing the Recipient with thirty calendar days prior written notice. (c) The parties may agree to terminate this Agreement for their mutual convenience through a written amendment of this Agreement. The amendment will state the effective date of the termination and the procedures for proper closeout of the Agreement. (d) In the event that this Agreement is terminated, the Recipient will not incur new obligations for the terminated portion of the Agreement after the Recipient has received the notification of termination. The Recipient will cancel as many outstanding obligations as possible. Costs incurred after receipt of the termination notice will be disallowed. The Recipient shall not be relieved of liability to the Division because of any breach of Agreement by the Recipient. The Division may, to the extent authorized by law, withhold payments to the Recipient for the purpose of set-off until the exact amount of damages due the Division from the Recipient is determined. (13) NOTICE AND CONTACT. (a) All notices provided under or pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing, either by hand delivery, or first class, certified mail, return receipt requested, to the representative named below, at the address below, and this notification attached to the original of this Agreement. (b) The name, address, telephone number, fax number and email address of the Division contract manager for this Agreement is: Mr. Timothy Date 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100 Telephone: (850) 410-1272 Fax: (850) 488-1739 Email: tim.date@em.myflorida.com Packet Pg. 175  (c) The name and address of the Representative of the Recipient responsible for the administration of this Agreement is: Brenda L. Bailey _______________________ Office of Contracts & Grants _______________________ 1804 Lewis Turner Blvd., Suite 206 _______________________ Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 _______________________ (850) 651-7200, ext. 4381 Telephone:______________ (850) 609-5029 Fax:___________________ bbailey@clerkofcourts.cc Email:__________________ (d) In the event that different representatives are designated by either party after execution of this Agreement, notice of the name, address, telephone number, fax number and email address of the new representative will be provided as outlined in (13)(a) above. (14) SUBCONTRACTS If the Recipient subcontracts any of the work required under this Agreement, a copy of the unsigned subcontract must be forwarded to the Division for review and approval before it is executed by the Recipient. The Recipient agrees to include in the subcontract that (i) the subcontractor is bound by the terms of this Agreement, (ii) the subcontractor is bound by all applicable state and federal laws and regulations, and (iii) the subcontractor shall hold the Division and Recipient harmless against all claims of whatever nature arising out of the subcontractor's performance of work under this Agreement, to the extent allowed and required by law. The Recipient shall document the subcontractor’s progress in performing its work under this Agreement. For each subcontract, the Recipient shall provide a written statement to the Division as to whether that subcontractor is a minority business enterprise, as defined in Section 288.703, Fla. Stat. (15) TERMS AND CONDITIONS This Agreement contains all the terms and conditions agreed upon by the parties. (16) ATTACHMENTS (a) All attachments to this Agreement are incorporated as if set out fully. (b) In the event of any inconsistencies or conflict between the language of this Agreement and the attachments, the language of the attachments shall control, but only to the extent of the conflict or inconsistency. (c) This Agreement has the following attachments: Exhibit 1 - Funding Sources Attachment A – Scope of Work Attachment B – Schedule of Deliverables - Schedule of Payments Attachment C – County Facilities Listing Attachment D – Financial Invoice Form Attachment E – Hazards Analysis Checklist and CAMEO Guide Attachment F – Hazards Analysis Site Visit Certification Form Attachment G – Warranties and Representations Attachment H – Certification Regarding Debarment, Attachment I – Statement of Determination (17) FUNDING/CONSIDERATION (a) This is a fixed fee agreement. The Recipient shall be reimbursed for costs incurred in the satisfactory performance of work hereunder in an amount not to exceed $12,627.00 subject to the availability of funds. (b) The sole intent of this Agreement is to provide financial assistance to the Recipient to support the conduct of site-specific hazards analyses and hazardous materials emergency management activities. It is therefore required that all expenditures paid from this fund be directly related to hazardous materials preparedness, response, recovery or mitigation activities. Contract funds are not required to be Packet Pg. 176 expended within the contract period; however, all work must be performed during the contract period. Any payments received after termination of the Agreement shall be considered payments for work performed pursuant to the Agreement. If the necessary funds are not available to fund this Agreement as a result of action by the United States Congress, the federal Office of Management and Budgeting, the State Chief Financial Officer or under subparagraph (19)(h) of this Agreement, all obligations on the part of the Division to make any further payment of funds shall terminate. This agreement may be renewed, at the Division’s sole discretion, for a period that may not exceed three years or the term of the original Agreement, which ever period is longer, specifying the new price and subject to the availability of funds. Pursuant to Section 287.057(13), Florida Statues, exceptional purchase contracts pursuant to 287.057(3)(a) and (c), may not be renewed. (18) REPAYMENTS All refunds or repayments due to the Division under this Agreement are to be made payable to the order of “Division of Emergency Management” and mailed directly to the following address: Division of Emergency Management Cashier 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard Tallahassee FL 32399-2100 In accordance with Section 215.34(2), Fla. Stat., if a check or other draft is returned to the Division for collection, Recipient shall pay the Division a service fee of $15.00 or 5% of the face amount of the returned check or draft, whichever is greater. (19) MANDATED CONDITIONS (a) The validity of this Agreement is subject to the truth and accuracy of all the information, representations, and materials submitted or provided by the Recipient in this Agreement, in any later submission or response to a Division request, or in any submission or response to fulfill the requirements of this Agreement. All of said information, representations, and materials are incorporated by reference. The inaccuracy of the submissions or any material changes shall, at the option of the Division and with thirty days written notice to the Recipient, cause the termination of this Agreement and the release of the Division from all its obligations to the Recipient. (b) This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the State of Florida, and venue for any actions arising out of this Agreement shall be in the Circuit Court of Leon County. If any provision of this Agreement is in conflict with any applicable statute or rule, or is unenforceable, then the provision shall be null and void to the extent of the conflict, and shall be severable, but shall not invalidate any other provision of this Agreement. (c) Any power of approval or disapproval granted to the Division under the terms of this Agreement shall survive the term of this Agreement. (d) This Agreement