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2nd Amendment 02/10/2016 FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES Between MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS And WILLIAM J. PEEBLES, P.A. and CAPITOL INSIGHT, LLC. To EXTEND the AGREEMENT and CHANGE NAME TO PEEBLES & SMITH, LLC. This Amendment ( "Amendment ") made and entered into this 10 day of February, 2016, is an amendment to the Agreement dated September 17th, 2013, by and between Monroe County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, and whose address is 1100 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida, 33040, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to as "COUNTY," through the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners ( "BOCC "), and Peebles & Smith, LLC, formerly known as VVilliam J. Peebles, P.A., a corporation of the State of Florida, and whose address is 301 South Bronough Street, Suite 500, Tallahassee, FL. 32301, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to as "CONSULTANT "; and Capitol Insight, LLC, a corporation of the State of Florida, and whose address is 301 South Bronough Street, Suite 500, Tallahassee, FL 32301, its successors and assigns, hereinafter referred to as "CONSULTANT "; and WHEREAS, COUNTY desires to continue the employment for the professional services of CONSULTANT for representation involving legislative issues regarding wastewater funding, land acquisition, RESTORE Act, and other legislative issues and services as assigned by the County Administrator and agreed to by CONSULTANT; and WHEREAS, CONSULTANTS have agreed to continue provide the professional services as CONSULTANTS for representation involving legislative issues regarding wastewater funding, land acquisition, RESTORE Act, and other legislative issues and services as assigned by the County Administrator and agreed to by CONSULTANTS; and WHEREAS, it is in the public interest of the citizens of Monroe County to have a consultant to advocate and educate for their interests at the State legislative level; and WHEREAS, the Board intends for this amendment to take effect retroactive to January 1, 2016; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises, covenants and agreements stated herein, and for other good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, COUNTY and CONSULTANT agree as follows: 1. The Parties agree to continue the services of CONSULTANT for an extended period of time beginning January 1, 2016 and terminating on December 31, 2016;. 2. The name of William J. Peebles, P.A. had been formerly changed to Peebles & Smith, LLC. and all further business conducted under this Agreement shall be under the name of Peebles & Smith, LLC. 1 3. All insurance required under the original agreement shall be required under this amendment and coverage shall be immediately extended so that coverage shall be continuous through December 31, 2016. 4. Compensation under the amendment shall be as follows: 4.1 Contract Sum. The COUNTY shall pay the CONSULTANTS in current funds for the CONSULTANT'S performance of this Agreement the sum of Seventy - Two Thousand Dollars ($72,000) per year, payable at the rate of $6,000 per month for each month's services provided. This is the total sum to be paid each month to CONSULTANTS as a whole and not individually. 4.2 Monroe County's performance and obligation to pay under this contract, is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the BOCC. 4.3 Payments. The CONSULTANTS shall be paid monthly in arrears pursuant to the Florida Prompt Payment Act, upon COUNTY'S receipt of an invoice documenting the provision of services. As a condition precedent for any payment due under this Agreement, the CONSULTANTS shall submit a monthly invoice to COUNTY requesting payment for services properly rendered and any reimbursable expenses, where allowed under this Agreement. 4.4 There are no reimbursable expenses without specific amendment to this Agreement; however, travel expenses may be paid if approved by the County Administrator as long as adequate documentation is provided by CONSULTANTS. 5. This Amendment shall automatically terminate on December 31, 201,8; however, either party hereto may terminate this Amendment and the underlying agreement with or without cause upon Thirty (30) days written notice to the other. If the COUNTY utilizes this provision the termination shall supersede any other payment obligation Termination expenses shall be paid and shall include any COUNTY approved reimbursement up to the date of notice of termination subject to audit for verification. 6. All of the terms and conditions of the September 17th, 2013 Agreement shall remain in full force and effect during the term of this Amendment; and all time frames shall be adjusted automatically to conform to the time frame of the Amendment. 7. This Amendment is effective upon execution by CONSULTANT and acceptance and approval by COUNTY in accordance with COUNTY'S policies, ordinances, or governing statutes. 8. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be regarded as an original, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument and any of the parties hereto may execute this Agreement by signing any such counterpart. 9. The parties intend for this agreement to take effective retroactive to January 1, 2016. {Remainder of Page Left Intentionally Blank — Signature Page to Follow} 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party has caused this Amendment to the September 17th, 2013 Agreement to be executed by its duly authorized representative. Az , - ; BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF fir•. fi► MY HEAVILIN, Clerk of Courts MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA 1, 23 I IL F i ? , • ' =� - ��� / 4 J �/ /� 0-1 B : = ler 4 Mayor /Ch r man l,, r : / � - �N. Date: 09/ (o Witness for Peebles & Smith, LLC.: For Peebles & Smith. 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