Okaloosa County BOCC — September 1, 2015 — S0834Interlocal Agreements

- - ---·-------. D -ATTACHMENT F INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN OKALOOSA COUNTY ANO CALHOUN COUNTY FOR THE REQUEST AND USE OF THE COOPERATIVE COLLECTION CENTER ARRANGEMENT GRANT ~~~er1~~~~e~~~~:=11t~r~~~~!~~ :/llie~ ~r~~~iet~nd t~:~~Yt:~ard of County Commissioners, hereafter referred to as •Host County", and Calhoun County, a polHical subdivision of the State of Florida, by and through its Board of County Commissioners, hereafter referred to as •Neighboring Coun~. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the State of Florida has adopted the 1988 Solid Waste Management Act which prohibits disposal of hazardous waste into municipal and sanitary landfills; and, WHEREAS, the State of Florida recognizes the need for local governments to administer hazardous waste collection to provide opportunities to its citizens for proper hazardous waste management; and, WHEREAS, the Host County and Neighboring County have determined that a joint and i cooperative effort is a viable approach to the proper and cost effective management of the Neighboring County's hazardous waste stream; and, WHEREAS, the Host County and Neighboring County have developed a joint grant request, endorsed by both Boards of County Commissioners, and approve the request by lnterlocal · I Agreement; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual benefits to each other, the Host County and the Neighboring County agree as follows: 't , ~ f Section 1. Term. The term of this Agreement shall be in effect from the date set forth above until the Flor1da""'ll8Partment of Environmental Prtotection discontinues the appropriation of funding or by mutual consent of either Host or Neighboring County. Section 2. Mutual Covenants. The Host County and Neighboring County agree to the following: a) That the grant request is made jointly on behalf of both counties and is hereby approved by both counties to be submitted to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection by the Host County. b) To faithfully pursue the intent and purpose of the Cooperative Collection Center Arrangement Grant i c) To conduct the Neighboring County hazardous waste collectlon and all associated business in strict accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and grant rules as set forth by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, and utilize the grant funds t solely for the purpose authorized. t coNTH..\CT: COOP ('.OI u:c~noN ' i I