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03/24/1993 !~-~-~-~__~_.._N___:r This Agreement is made as of the 24th day of March 1993, between the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, hereinafter referred to as the "Board" and Clean Florida Keys, Inc., hereinafter referred to as "CFK". WHEREAS, Monroe County has millions of visitors each year and the small permanent population is faced with managing and controlling or preventing the litter, both land and water borne, from these visitors; and WHEREAS, the County faces severe litter problems throughout all areas of the Keys; and WHEREAS, water borne litter causes degradation of water resources and poses a severe threat to wildlife, many of which are endangered species; and WHEREAS, the CFK provides behavior based systems approach to changing attitudes and practices relating to waste handling; and WHEREAS, the CFK provides services in the form of pr~am mantt8emel!.~ including educational programs and community a.ct ion programs~-;: and w :- rrl c:J WHEREAS, the CFK provides stIch services in Monroe County',;A~d ::t::::t 32 ....<...J -n CJ -" -- WHEREAS, in FY 92 the Board appropriated $25, 000 in.mate~hin~funq~~j and has applied for and received a grant from the Clean Flo.r:ida Com~ssio~ in the amount of $25,000, for the purpose of providing the services; ::=:and (j '.::J U1 :D WHEREAS, the State of Florida has granted an extension to D~ember:' 31, 1993 for the use of the funds remaining in the I.itter Prevention Grant No. 15-91-92; now, therefore, IN CONSIDERATION of such services rendered, CFK and the Board agree as follows: 1. The Board shall allocate the unspent funds on the approved grant purpose. The available funds are a total of $26,367.56. The funds represent 50% from Monroe County and 50% from the State. 2. The Board shall allocate tIle remaining funds to the CFK toward payment of administrative B.nd operating expenditures. 3. The Board will compensa.te Clean Florida Keys, Ine. on a reimbursement basis, for providing the measurable objectives as specified in the scope of work and the Litter Prevention Grant application program budget. SCOPE OF WORK: A. Proposed Program: Monroe County and the City of Key West have joined together with civic and business organizations to establish a "Keep America Beautiful System." The initial certification steps have been taken. An Organizational Team of nine (9) has been formed. The Organizational Team consists of three members representing the three areas of the Keys: Upper Keys, Middle and Lower Keys and Key West. Organizational Team training has been completed. Surveys are being completed in each of these three (3) areas. AGREEMENT PAGE 2 The Organizational Team has determined that the next step in the establishment of the "Keep America Beautiful System" in Monroe County, known as "Clean Florida Keys", is to hire a coordinator, provide operating expenses and begin a full promotional/educational program for litter prevention. The coordinator will be hired and placed in an independent office whose specific function will be to coordinate and promote the new "Clean Florida Keys" system in Monroe County. The timetable for accomplishment of the hiring of the coordinator and establishment of the office and promotional and educational programs will be from January 1, 1991 to December 31, 1993. B. MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAM INCLUDE: 1. Hiring a coordinator. 2. Establishment of office facilities. 3. Development of the promotional/educational program. 4. Photometric Index - annual. C. EACH OBJECTIVE WILL BE DOCtJMENTED AT COMPLETION OF THAT SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE. 1. Hiring of the coordinator. 2. Establishment of the office. The documentation will provide evidence of the accomplishment of objective 1 and 2 above. 3. The development of the promotional/educational program will be evaluated by providing documentation of specific education and promotional programs established, number of persons contacted, and educational and promotional materials produced. 4. The annual photometric index summary will evaluate and assess the success of the new "Clean Florida Keys" system during its first year of existence. 4. Records, checks and receipts of the use of these funds shall be kept by the Executive Director of CFK. Records, checks and receipts shall be kept in accordance with Monroe County Policies and the requirements of the Clean Florida Commission Grant Agreement (As shown in 3). Records and receipts will be available for inspection during regular business hours. 5. The effective date of this agreement is January 1, 1993 through December 31, 1993. 6. CFK shall indemnify Monroe County for all claims of any sort that arise from the use of this funding. In this respect, CFK shall hold Monroe County harmless and assume all responsibility for any claims or damages resulting from the use of this funding during the time wherein the funding continues. AGREEMENT PAGE 3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto ha.ve executed this agreement as of the day and year first above written. Mayor London Mayor Pro Tern Cheal Commissioner Harvey Commissioner Freeman Commissioner Reich ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF M OE COUNTY, FLORIDA Attest: ~G.J(W~ Danny L. Ko}6age Clerk of the Court ~~i;~ Chair n, oard of Directors Clean Florida Keys (SEAL) Al)P'I"~,FIiOVt~'(J.,,,~,....,.ft"i~"j t '._. AttJD ,. 5~' [}'-'/C"/.-,,, . t r,v I ,." ;. " 1 ~~:'C'''>~<----''''''--_'-__._~ ,F' ";: tOrn ,"....i /,....... . AGREE.CFK/TXTRESL