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09/15/2010 AgreementDANNY L. KOLHA GE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT DATE: September 23, 2010 TO: Lisa Druckemiller, Senior Administrator Technical Services Division CV FROM: Isabel C. DeSantis, D.C. At the September 15, 2010 BOCC meeting, the Board granted approval to enter into an agreement "In -Building Service Enhancement Agreement," ISE Agreement (Standalone) 110508, with AT&T for the installation of an In -Building Cellular Repeater System to provide improved cellular service for AT&T cellular telephones inside the Murray E. Nelson Government and Cultural Center. This approval will rescind the approval on 7/21/10 of same item without Exhibit.. Enclosed is a duplicate original the above -mentioned for your handling. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact this office. cc: County Attorney Finance File IN -BUILDING SERVICE ENHANCEMENT AGREEMENT This In -.Building Service Enhancement Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into by and between AT&T Mobility National Accounts LLC ("AT&T") and Monroe County Board of County Commissioners ("Customer"). It is effective as of the last date signed by the parties (the "Effective Date"). AT&T, through its licensed affiliates, provides Customer with wireless radio telecommunications services ("Service") pursuant to a separate agreement. This Agreement describes the terms and conditions under which AT&T will provide equipment to Customer, to be installed on Customer's premises located at 102050 Overseas Highway, Key Largo, FL 33040 (the "Premises"), in order to provide enhanced radio frequency ("RF") coverage from AT&T's wireless network. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are acknowledged by the parties, the parties hereto agree as follows: Definitions. 1.1 "Distributed Antenna System" or "DAS" means antennas mounted on the interior of a building that provide enhanced RF coverage to the interior of the building, and the cabling and distribution systems required to connect the antennas to the Electronics. 1.2 "Electronics" means all electronic equipment within the DAS. 1.3 "Frequency" or "Frequencies" means the frequencies for which an affiliate of AT&T holds a license from the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") for use in providing wireless telecommunication services and features. 1.4 "Interference" means undesired RF energy that can degrade the quality of Service on licensed frequencies, which may result in distorted conversations, dropped calls, and blocked calls for AT&T's licensed affiliates or other carriers. 1.5 "Microcell" means the AT&T -owned Microcell(s) and any related equipment. 1.6 "Network" means the infrastructure that is used to provide wireless radio telecommunications services on AT&T's Frequencies. 1.7 "Repeater" means the AT&T -owned Repeater(s) and any related equipment. 1.8 "System" means a customized wireless radio telecommunications system comprised of the Microcell or Repeater (as applicable), the Electronics, the DAS, any related transmission facilities and related equipment and cabling that will be installed for use on the Premises, as set forth in the System design attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by this reference. 2. System Design and Operation. 2.1 Installation and Maintenance. 2.1.1 Installation. AT&T or its subcontractor will install the System on the Premises. Customer will not pay an installation fee for installation of and right to use the System (the "Installation"). 2.1.2 Maintenance. AT&T or its subcontractor will maintain the System on the Premises at AT&T's expense. AT&T and Customer Confidential Information Page 2 of 8 ISE Agreement (Standalone) 110508 2.2 System Modification and Capacity. Customer understands and agrees that the System impacts AT&T's Network capacity and performance, and that the System may not provide coverage for the entire Premises. Customer also understands and agrees that (a) AT&T may, in its sole discretion, modify, enhance, upgrade, adjust, shutdown, disable or make other changes it deems necessary to the System or any component thereof, and (b) any such modifications, enhancements, upgrades, adjustments or other changes to the System or its components by AT&T may require additional space and consume additional power. Any Customer request to expand, modify, or otherwise enhance the System will be at Customer's expense and will be subject to AT&T's written approval. 2.3 System Outage. AT&T WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND CAUSED BY PLANNED OR UNPLANNED OUTAGES OF THE SYSTEM, WHETHER CAUSED BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FAILURES OF THE SYSTEM OR ANY COMPONENT THEREOF, POWER FAILURES, CUSTOMER'S ACTS OR OMISSIONS, OR ANY OUTAGE ASSOCIATED WITH COMPLIANCE WITH ANY EXISTING OR YET TO BE ENACTED LAW, BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENT, OR WITH ANY OTHER REGULATORY MANDATE. 2.4 Ownership. FCC regulations require AT&T to maintain sole control over any transmitting device that operates within AT&T's assigned Frequencies. The parties agree that: (a) Customer does not have, and will not acquire through this Agreement, any proprietary or ownership rights or interest in the System, AT&T's Network, AT&T's cell sites and related components, or the Frequencies, or the public revenues associated with the Service or the System, and (b) the System, and all components, are and will remain the property of AT&T and AT&T or its subcontractor will have the right to install, operate, maintain and remove the System in its sole discretion at AT&T's expense. AT&T has no proprietary or ownership rights in the Premises or Customer's facilities, including Customer cabling, used as part of the System installation. 2.5 Connectivity. 2.5.1 Microcell-Enabled System. If the System includes a Microcell, (a) Customer understands and agrees that the Microcell may require connectivity to the Network via telephone company transport facilities such as a T-1 connection, and (b) AT&T will provide such connectivity at AT&T's expense. 2.5.2 Repeater -Enabled System. If the System includes a Repeater, Customer (a) understands and agrees that the Repeater may require connectivity to the Network via an analog telephone line connecting to a modem and (b) will supply such analog telephone line at Customer's expense. 2.6 Customer Responsibilities. Customer represents, warrants and agrees that it: (a) will obtain all required Premises approvals to allow AT&T or its subcontractors to install, maintain, repair, replace, remove and/or operate the System on the Premises prior to installation, (b) will provide to AT&T, at no charge or cost to AT&T, space in and on the Premises that is sufficient, climate controlled, and in such a condition, that will allow AT&T or its subcontractors to install, repair, maintain, replace, remove and/or operate the System, (c) will make available to AT&T or its subcontractors, on a twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week basis, an authorized Customer representative to notify for gaining access to the System and, upon AT&T's reasonable prior notice to such representative, will provide AT&T or its subcontractors with access to the System twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week to complete any necessary installation, maintenance, repair, replacement or removal of the System, (d) will ensure that all installation, modification, handling, maintenance, repair and removal of the System is restricted solely to AT&T and its subcontractors, (e) after System installation, will not change its Premises or its use of the Premises in any way that interferes with the System or AT&T's Network, (f) will provide to the System, at Customer's sole cost, all required commercial power, (g) will be solely responsible for all costs to repair the System from damage caused by Customer's acts or omissions, and (h) will be solely responsible for all costs associated with moving the System on the Premises or to a new location, if such move is done at Customer's request, subject to AT&T's written approval. AT&T and Customer Confidential Information Page 3 of 8 ISE Agreement (Standalone) l 10508 2.7 AT&T System Access. When accessing the Premises to complete any necessary installation, maintenance, repair, replacement or removal of the System, AT&T may be subject to Customer's reasonable security procedures and protocol. Any planned maintenance shall occur with reasonable prior notice to Customer at a mutually agreed upon time. 3. Monitoring/Unauthorized Usage. 3.1 Monitoring for Interference. AT&T has the right to monitor the operation of the System twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week, in order to determine System performance and to ensure that the System does not cause Interference to other AT&T customers or their users, AT&T's Network, transmission facilities or other equipment. AT&T will determine whether the System is causing such Interference, and may, at its option, disable or shut down the System until AT&T is able to determine and eliminate the cause of the Interference. 3.2 Unauthorized Usage. Customer shall not use any part of the System to broadcast AT&T's Frequencies without AT&T's consent. 4. Term. This Agreement shall begin on the Effective Date and continue for 3 (three) years (the "Initial Term"). After the Initial Term, this Agreement will automatically renew for additional, successive one (1) year periods (each, a "Renewal Term") until terminated by either party upon ninety (90) days' written notice. Termination and Equipment Removal. 5.1 Termination. 5.1.1 Due to Breach. If either party fails to perform or observe (or to commence and diligently prosecute activities that will result in performance or observance of) any material term or condition of this Agreement within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice from the other party of such failure, that party shall be in default and the non -breaching party may, in addition to any other remedies available at law or in equity, terminate this Agreement. 5.1.2 Due to Bankruptcy. Either party may terminate this Agreement should the other party make a general assignment for the benefit of its creditors, if a receiver is appointed for the other party due to its insolvency, if the other party initiates a voluntary bankruptcy proceeding or if the other party's creditors initiate a bankruptcy proceeding against that party and such proceeding is continuing and not dismissed or discharged for sixty (60) days. 5.1.3 Due to Regulatory Change. AT&T may terminate this Agreement, or any part of this Agreement, immediately and without penalty, upon written notice to Customer if the FCC, the respective State Public Utilities Commission or any other regulatory agency or legislative body promulgates any rule, regulation or order that in effect or application prohibits or adversely affects AT&T's ability to fulfill its obligations hereunder. 5.1.4 Due to Interference. In the event AT&T is unable to eliminate the cause of any Interference identified pursuant to Section 3.1 above (whether because the cause cannot be determined or is determined to be Customer or Customer's use of the Premises), AT&T will have the right to permanently shut down and remove the System and terminate this Agreement immediately and without penalty. 5.1.5 Due to Vacancy. Customer must notify AT&T of its intent to vacate the Premises, and thereby terminate this Agreement, at least sixty (60) days prior to such move. AT&T will have the right to access the Premises and remove all AT&T -owned equipment prior to Customer's move. 5.2 Equipment Removal Fee. Customer will pay to AT&T the applicable Equipment Removal Fee set forth below upon (a) AT&T's termination of this Agreement pursuant to Sections 5.1.1 or 5.1.2 above; (b) AT&T's termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 5.1.4 above but only where AT&T AT&T and Customer Confidential Information Page 4 of 8 ISE Agreement (Standalone) 110508 determines that the Interference is caused, in whole or in part, by Customer or its use of the Premises; or (c) upon Customer's termination of the Agreement pursuant to Section 5.1.5 above. E ui ment Removal Fee System Type During 1 s year of During 2" year of During remainder Initial Term Initial Term of Initial Term and any Renewal Term Microcell-enabled $N/A $N/A $N/A Repeater -enabled t $3,000 $2,000 $0 5.3 Equipment Removal. Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason, AT&T will have the right, upon reasonable notice to Customer, to enter Customer's Premises and remove all AT&T -owned equipment. 6. No Warranty. AT&T MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTY REGARDING THE SYSTEM, ITS COMPONENTS OR OTHER EQUIPMENT AND DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 7. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY. 7.1 PRODUCT AND SERVICE FAILURES. AT&T IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES THAT ARISE OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, WHETHER THE CLAIM IS IN TORT OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INJURIES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY ARISING FROM THE OTHER PARTY'S USE OF THE SYSTEM. 7.2 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. NEITHER PARTY IS LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS. 8. Indemnification. AT&T and Customer agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the other party and its parent company, affiliates, employees, directors, officers, and agents from and against all claims, demands, actions, causes of actions, damages, liabilities, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) incurred as a result of third party claims for damage to property and/or personal injuries (including death) arising out of the negligent or willful act or omission of the indemnifying party. The following procedures will apply to any indemnification obligation under this Section 8: (a) the party seeking indemnification will promptly notify the indemnifying party in writing of any claim or suit; (b) the indemnifying party will have sole control of the defense or settlement; provided, however, that the indemnifying parry will not enter into any settlement that obligates the party seeking indemnification to make an admission of guilt, or incur any expense for which the party seeking indemnification is not indemnified, without such party's prior written consent, which will not be unreasonably withheld; (c) the party seeking indemnification will have the right to be represented separately by counsel of its own choosing, at its own expense, in connection with any claim or suit; and (d) the party seeking indemnification will provide reasonable cooperation to the indemnifying party at the indemnifying party's expense. The Customer is a state agency subject to limited liability under §768.28, Florida Statutes, and does not waive immunity in excess of that limit. 9. Force Majeure. AT&T shall have no liability for damages or delays due to fire, explosion, lightning, pest damage, power surge or failures, water, acts of God, the elements, war, civil disturbances, acts of civil or military authorities or the public enemy, inability to secure raw materials, products, or transportation facilities, fuel or energy shortages, acts or omissions of other communications carriers, suppliers or subcontractors, or other causes beyond AT&T's control, whether or not similar to the foregoing. AT&T and Customer Confidential Information Page 5 of 8 ISE Agreement (Standalone) 110508 10. Notices. All notices and other communications required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been duly made and received when personally served or when mailed by overnight delivery service or certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, to the addresses indicated below. The parties may change the addresses on thirty (30) days' written notice. If to AT&T: AT&T Mobility National Accounts LLC P.O. Box 97061 Redmond, WA 98052 Attn: EBS Mobility Contract Management If to Customer: County Administrator 1100 Simonton St Key West, FL 33040 Attn: Technical Services 11. Governing Law. The laws of the State of Florida shall govern all questions with respect to this Agreement. The prevailing party in any dispute to enforce or interpret this Agreement shall be entitled to recover its reasonable costs and attorneys' fees. 12. Compliance with Law. In carrying out AT&T's obligations under this agreement, AT&T shall abide by all statutes, ordinances, rules and regulations pertaining to or regulating the provisions of this Agreement, including those now in effect and hereafter adopted. Any violation of said statutes, ordinances, rules or regulations shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and shall entitle Customer to terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 5.1.1 of this Agreement. 13. Assignment. This Agreement may not be assigned by either party without the prior written consent of the other and such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. However, either party may, without the other party's consent, assign this Agreement to an affiliate or to any entity that acquires substantially all of the party's business or stock and AT&T may assign its right to receive payments hereunder. Subject to the foregoing, this Agreement shall be binding upon the assignees of the respective parties. 14. 'Third Party Beneficiaries. Other than as expressly set forth herein, this Agreement shall not be deemed to provide any third parties with any remedy, claim, right of action, or other right. 15. Severability. If any portion of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable, the remaining portions shall remain in effect and the parties will begin negotiations for a replacement of the invalid or unenforceable portion. 16. Survival. The terms and provisions of this Agreement that by their nature require performance by either party after the termination or expiration of this Agreement, including, but not limited to, limitations of liability and exclusions of damages, shall be and remain enforceable notwithstanding such termination or expiration of this Agreement for any reason whatsoever. 17. Legal Relationship. This Agreement does not render either party the agent or legal representative of the other party and does not create a partnership or joint venture between AT&T and Customer. Neither party shall have any authority to agree for or bind the other party in any manner whatsoever. 18. Waiver. No waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be binding unless it is in writing and signed by both parties. The failure of either party to insist on the strict enforcement of any provision of this Agreement: shall not constitute a waiver of any provision. AT&T and Customer Confidential Information Page 6 of 8 ISE Agreement (Standalone) 110508 19. Publicity. Neither party shall issue a news release, public announcement, advertisement, or other form of publicity concerning the substance of this Agreement without obtaining the prior written approval of the other party, which may be withheld in the other party's sole discretion. 20. Entire Agreement. This Agreement set forth the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior agreements, proposals, representations, statements, or understandings, whether written or oral. No change, modification or waiver of any of the terms of this Agreement shall be binding unless made in writing signed by both parties. AT&T Mobility National Accounts LLC By (2117 Printed Name_ ?A(AP4 SA*Ns. 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