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BRANCH OFFICE
3117 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY
MARATHON, FLORIDA 33050
TEL. (305) 289-6027
FAX (305) 289-1745
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
MONROE COUNTY
500 WHITEHEAD SlREET
KEY WEST, FLORIDA 33040
TEL. (305) 292-3550
FAX (305) 295-3660
BRANCH OFFICE
88820 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY
PLANTATION KEY, FLORIDA 33070
TEL. (305) 852-7145
FAX (305) 852-7146
MEMORANDUM
DATE:
December 22, 2000
TO:
James Hendrick
County Attorney
ATTN:
FROM:
Jan Hotalen
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Deputy Clerk U
At the November 3, 2000, Board of County Commissioner's meeting the Board granted
approval and authorized execution of an InterIocal Agreement between Monroe County and the
City of Marathon for the temporary operation of the Boot Key Bridge.
Enclosed please find a certified copy of the above mentioned for your handling. Should
you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact this office.
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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
THIS Interlocal Agreement is entered by and between Monroe County, (County) a
political subdivision of the State of Florida, whose address is Public Service Building, 5100
College Road, Key West, FL 33040 and the City of Marathon (City), a municipal corporation,
whose address is PO Box 500430, Marathon, FL 33050.
WHEREAS, The County and the City find that is in the best interest of the residents
and the public who are dependent on access to Boot Key via the Boot Key bridge (the
"Bridge") to maintain normal operation of the Bridge; and
WHEREAS, the City agrees to share equally with the County the normal expenses
attributed to the bridge tender payroll in operation of the Boot Key Bridge; and
WHEREAS, in exchange, the County agrees to reinstate normal operation of the
Bridge operation until resolution of the attendant problems are reached; now, therefore
IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual consideration and promises set forth below, the
parties agree as follows:
1. Bridae Ooeration. The County shall reinstate normal operation of the Bridge
effective immediately such that the City residents and the public shall have normal access
to Boot Key. The City is responSible for employing the requisite bridge tenders with their
compensation and associated costs paid pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Agreement.
2. Finances. The City and the County shall share equally in the normal expenses
attributed to the bridge tender payroll in operation of the Bridge. The County shall
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3. Pendina Transition issues. The parties acknowledge that there ~i5tmresolve~
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by executing this Agreement, each party expressly reserves whatever right. it may Ileve G
take any and all actions with respect to such pending issues.
4. Term. This Agreement shall remain in effect for sixty (60) days from the date
written below.
5. Notices. All notices hereunder must be in writing and shall be deemed validly
given if sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, hand-delivered, or overnight
delivery addressed as follows (or any other address that the party to be notified may have
designated to the sender by the like notice):
The County:
Mr. James Roberts, County Administrator
Public Service Building, Wing II
5100 College Road
Key West, FL 33040
James Hendrick, Esq.
County Attorney
PO Box 1026
Key West, FL 33041-1026
The City:
Mr. Craig Wrathell,
City Manager
City of Marathon
11090 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
Nina L. Boniske, Esq.
Marathon City Attorney
Weiss Serota Helfman Pastoriza
2665 S Bayshore Drive #420
Miami, FL 33133
6. Termination. This Agreement may be terminated upon written notification by
either party to the other based upon an action to terminate approved by either of their
respective governing bodies.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals this
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CITY OF MARATHON, FLORIDA
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