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f LEASE
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OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, by and
This Lease made the
through its Board of County Commissioners, herein referred to as “Lessor”, and OFFICE OF
THE DISTRICT MEDICAL EXAMINER, DISTRICT ONE, FLORIDA, herein referred to
as “Lessee”.
SECTION ONE
SUBJECT AND PURPOSE
Lessor does hereby agree to lease and rent a portion of the building, more particularly
described in Addendum “A” to this Lease, located at 20, Stall Drive. NE, City of Fort
Walton Beach, County of Okaloosa, State of Florida, known commonly as the “Old Ft.
Walton Beach Hospital”, to Lessee for the following purposes:
1. Morgue, examination facilities and other services provided by the Office of
the District Medical Examiner, District One, Florida.
2. General administrative offices and support space.
3. No other use is authorized for any portion of the space covered by this Lease.
SECTION TWO
TERM
The term of this Lease shall be for one (1) year beginning on October 1, 2014 and
ending on September 30, 2015. This Lease may be extended for up to five (5) additional one
year terms upon the mutual consent of the parties.
SECTION THREE
RENT
Initial Year. The rent for Lessee’s use and occupancy of the space shown in
Addendum “A” for the initial year of this Lease shall be fifty eight thousand two hundred
sixty-six dollars ($58,266.00). For the initial year of the Lease, Lessor will provide Lessee
with a credit of $41,951.52 towards services to be performed by Lessee for Lessor during the
one year Lease term as compared to services provided for Walton County or any other
county. That current ratio is 72% for Lessor and 28 % for Walton County and any other
county. The balance of the rent shall be paid in advance in twelve (12) monthly installment
payments of $1,359.54 per month due no later than the fifth (5"") day of each month of the
Lease term. All rental payments shall be made to the Lessor at the Office of the Clerk of
Courts, 302 N. Wilson Street, Crestview, Florida 32536.
Renewal Years. For each subsequent renewal year, prior to ninety (90) days
prior to the end of the term, the amount of rent which will be charged during the proposed
renewal will be established between the Lessor and Lessee and the amount of credit to be
applied based upon the ratio of services provided by the Lessee to the Lessor as compared to
Walton County or any other county will be calculated based upon the prior year service.
That credit amount will be applied against the proposed rent in the renewal year.
SECTION FOUR
ALTERATIONS, ADDITIONS, AND IMPROVEMENTS
Lessee may not make any additions, alterations, or changes of any kind to the leased
premises without the expressed written consent of Lessor.
SECTION FIVE
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS
Lessee shall, at all times during the Lease and at its own cost and expense, repair,
replace, and maintain in a good, safe, and substantial condition, the interior of the leased
portion of the premises.
SECTION SIX
TAXES
To the extent applicable, Lessee shall pay all taxes, assessments, or other
governmental charges that shall or may, during the Lease term, be imposed on or arise in
connection with the use of the leased portion of the premises.
SECTION SEVEN
UTILITIES
Lessee shall pay for all utilities consumed in the leased portion of the premises.
Lessee shall post any necessary deposits with the various utilities providers and cause the
utilities services to be registered in the Lessee’s name.
SECTION EIGHT
MECHANICS’ LIENS - CONSENT OF LESSOR
Nothing in this Lease shall be deemed or construed in any way as constituting the
consent or approval of Lessor, expressed or implied, by inference or otherwise, to any
contractor, subcontractor, laborer, or materialman for the performance of any labor or the
furnishing of any materials for any specific improvement, alteration to, or repair of the leased
premises or any part thereof, nor as giving Lessee any right, power, or authority to contract
for or permit the rendering of any services or the furnishing of any materials that would give
rise to the filing of any lien against the premises or any portion thereof.
SECTION NINE
INDEMNITY
Lessee shall indemnify Lessor against all expenses, liabilities, and claims of every
kind, including reasonable attorney fees, by or on behalf of any person or entity arising out of
either:
1. A failure by Lessee to perform any of the terms or conditions of this Lease.
2. Any injury or damage happening on or about the premises as a result of the
Lessee's occupancy of the leased portions of the premises.
3. Failure to comply with any law of any governmental authority.
4, Any mechanic’s lien or security interest filed against the premises or any
equipment installed or caused to be installed by Lessee at the premises, or any
materials used or caused to be used by Lessee on or at the premises, or any
work done or caused to be done by Lessee at the premises for any purpose.
SECTION TEN
ACCESS TO LEASED PREMISES
Lessee shall permit Lessor or its agents to enter the leased premises at all reasonable
hours to inspect the leased premises or make all necessary repairs in accordance with the
provisions of this Lease, including repairs that Lessee may neglect or refuse to make or to
show the premises to prospective buyers or lessors.
SECTION ELEVEN
WAIVERS
The failure of Lessor to insist on a strict performance of any of the terms and
conditions hereof shall not be deemed a waiver of the rights or remedies that Lessor may
have to enforce performance of the terms and conditions of this Lease at any time.
SECTION TWELVE
NOTICE
All notices to be given with respect to this Lease shall be in writing. Each notice
shall be sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid and with return receipt
requested, to:
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
John Hofstad
Interim County Administrator
1804 Lewis Turner Boulevard, Suite 400
Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547
OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MEDICIAL EXAMINER, DISTRICT ONE
Jeffrey B. Martin
Director
Office of the District Medical Examiner, District One
5151 N. 9" Avenue
Pensacola, Florida 32504
or at such other address and to such other representatives as either party may from time to
time designate in writing.
SECTION THIRTEEN
ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE, OR SUBLEASE
Neither Lessee nor his successors or assigns shall assign, mortgage, pledge or
encumber this Lease or sublet the leased portion of the premises in whole or in part, or permit
the premises to be used or occupied by others, nor shall this Lease be assigned or transferred
by operation of law, without the prior consent in writing of Lessor in each instance.
SECTION FOURTEEN
DEFAULT OR BREACH
Each of the following events shall constitute a default or breach of this Lease by
Lessee:
1. If Lessee shall fail to pay Lessor any rent payment when due and shall not
make the payment within Fifteen (15) days after notice thereof by Lessor to
Lessee.
2. If Lessee shall fail to perform or comply with any of the conditions of this
Lease and if the nonperformance shall continue for a period of Fifteen (15)
days after notice thereof by Lessor to Lessee or, if the performance cannot be
reasonably had within the 15 day period, Lessee shall not in good faith have
commenced performance within the Fifteen_(15) day period and shall not
diligently proceed to completion of performance.
3. If Lessee shall vacate or abandon the leased premises.
4, If this Lease or the interest of Lessee hereunder shall be transferred to or
assigned to any other person, party, or entity, except in the manner herein
permitted.
SECTION FIFTEEN
EFFECT OF DEFAULT
In the event of any default hereunder, as set forth in Section Fourteen, the Lessor
shall have the right to cancel and terminate this Lease, as well as all of the right, title, and
interest of Lessee hereunder, by giving to Lessee not less than fifteen (15) days notice of the
cancellation and termination. On expiration of the time fixed in the notice, this Lease and the
right, title, and interest of Lessee hereunder, shall terminate in the same manner and with the
same force and effect, except as to Lessee’s liability, as if the date fixed in the notice of
cancellation and termination were the end of the term herein originally determined. Lessor
shall also have any other remedy available by law.
SECTION SIXTEEN
TOTAL AGREEMENT; APPLICALICABLE TO SUCCESSORS
This Lease contains the entire agreement between the parties and cannot be changed
or terminated except by written instruments subsequently executed by the parties hereto.
This Lease and the terms and conditions hereof apply to and are binding on the legal
representatives, successors, and assigns of both parties.
SECTION SEVENTEEN
APPLICABLE LAW
This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance the Laws of the
State of Florida.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Lessee has hereunto set its hand and seal this _/ ub
day of Dbobee , 2014.
In Presence Of: OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MEDICIAL
EXAMINER, DISTRICT ONE
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as Director of OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT MEDICIAL EXAMINER, DISTRICT ONE,
to me well known and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the
foregoing document and acknowledged to and before me that he has the full authority to
execute and did execute said instrument in the capacity and for the purposes therein
expressed.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this [4 fn day of Cedober- , 2014.
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NOTARY PUBLIC
My Commission Expires:
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Lessor has hereunto set its hand and seal this 18" day
of November 2014.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
J D Peacock II Charles K. Windes, Jr.
Clerk Ad Interim Chairman