Item C12
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
MEETING DATE: 9/20/00
9/21/00
DIVISION: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BULK ITEM: YES
DEPARTMENT: AIRPORTS
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval to rescind agreement between Monroe County and the Marathon Chamber of
Commerce to act as the agent for all advertising at the Florida Keys Marathon Airport.
ITEM BACKGROUND: Elements of this agreement will be incorporated into the Chamber's new lease for space in the
Terminal Building.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: Approval of agreement 1/19/00
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval to rescind
TOTAL COST: N/A
BUDGETED: N/A
COST TO AIRPORT: N/A
COST TO COUNTY: N/A
REVENUE PRODUCING: N/A
AMOUNT PER MONTHIYEAR:
APPROVED BY: County Attorney N/A
OMB/Purchasing N/A
Risk Management N/A
AIRPORT DIRECTOR APPROVAL
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Peter J. Horton
DOCUMENTATION: Included V
To Follow
Not Required
AGENDA ITEM #
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DISPOSITION:
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APB
ADVERTISING AGENCY AGREEMENT
This Agreement is entered into this day of , by and between the Board of
County Commissioners, Monroe County, Florida, hereinafter referred to as the County,
and The Marathon Chamber of Commerce, hereinafter referred to as Chamber.
WHEREAS, the County has determined that it is in the best interest of the County to
contract with the Chamber to handle advertising at the Florida Keys Marathon Airport;
and
. WHEREAS, the Chamber's proposal to the County contains a 50% revenue sharing to
the County, with a additional 2% annual increment paid to the county for the term ofthe
contract; now, therefore
IN CONSIDERATION of the below covenants and promises, the parties hereto do agree
as follow:
1. TERM, The initial term of the Agreement is for a period of five (5) years,
beginning , with an option to extend for an additional five (5) years.
2. SCOPE OF SERVICES. The Chamber services shall include, but not be
limited to, the following: Obtain advertisers, contract for space, install, service
and maintain all advertising displays. All services shall be included in the
scope of services, All advertising shall be subject to approval by the Airport
Manager, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.
3. REVENUE. All advertising revenue received by the Chamber shall be
divided 50% to Monroe County and 50% to the Chamber, with an increasing
2% annually to the county,
4. Payment. All payment shall be made to the Lessor monthly by check and shall
be in the amount of 50% of all advertising income received by Chamber in the
prior calendar month. Commencing ,. If any payment is
not made within the first 15 days after the end of the month during which the
advertising income was received by Chamber, the Chamber shall pay interest
thereon, computed at 12% per year.
5. RECORDS. Chamber shall file copies ofal1 advertising contracts, including
the amount of advertising income applicable thereto, with the Airport Business
Office. All records and documents pertaining to such advertising contracts shall
be open to inspection during normal working hours, upon written request from the'
Airport Manager, the County, the Clerk of Court, or their representatives. All
such records shall be retained by Chamber for a period of three years after the
expiration of this Agreement.
6. RATE CONSULTATIONS Chamber shall consult with the Airport Manager
on the setting of advertising rates to insure that Monroe County receives as
much revenue as possible, in line with rates that will insure fair market value
of the available space.
7. LAWS AND REGULATIONS Any and all services, materials and equipment
provided under this Agreement shall comply fully with all local, state and
federal laws and regulations.
8. T AXES. The County is exempt from federal excise and state of Florida sales
tax.
9. RELATIONSIDP OF PARTIES. The Chamber is an independent contractor
and neither it nor its employees shall, under and circumstances, be considered
servants or agents of the County; and the County shall at no time be legally
responsible for any negligence or omission on the part of Chamber, its
employees or agents, resulting in either bodily or personal injury or property
damage to any individual, firm, or corporation. The Chamber shall be
required to list any and all potential conflicts of interest as defined by Florida
Statutes Chapter 112 and Monroe County Code and shall disclose to the
County all actual or proposed conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise,
direct or indirect, involving any clients' interest which may conflict with the
interest of the County,
10. ASSIGNMENT. It is understood the Chamber shall be contracting with
Interspace Airport Advertising to fulfill the obligations of the agreement. The
Chamber shall not assign, transfer, conveyor otherwise dispose of this
Contract or any or all of its right, title or interest therein, or its power to
execute such contract to any person, company of corporation without prior
written consent of the County.
11. COMPLIANCE WITH NON-DISCRIMTNA TION LAWS. The Chamber
shall comply with all international, federal, state and local laws and
ordinances applicable to the work or payment for work thereof, and shall not
discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, age, or national origin
in the performance of work under this Agreement.
12. HOLD HARMLESS. The Chamber covenants and agrees to indemnify and
hold harmless the Board of County Commissioners for :Monroe County from
any and all claims for bodily injury (including death), personal injury and
property damage (including property owned by Monroe County) and any
other losses, damages and expenses (including attorney's fees) which arise
out of, in connection with or by reason of services under this Agreement.
The extent of liability is in no way limited to, reduced, or lessened by the
insurance requirements contained elsewhere with in this Agreement.
13. TERMINATION. This Interim Agreement shall terminate five years from the
date first written above unless extended pursuant to paragraph 1, or unless
earlier terminated by either party giving 120 days prior written notice to the
other party of termination with or without cause
14. RULES AND REGULATIONS.
A COMPLIANCE. Chamber shall comply with all ordinances of the
County, including any reasonable rules and regulations with respect to use
of Airport property, as the same may be amended from time to time, all
additional laws, statutes, ordinances, regulations and rules of the federal,
state and county governments, and any and all plans and programs
developed in compliance therewith, which may be applicable to its
operations or activities under the Agreement, including specifically,
without limiting the generality hereof, federal air and safety laws and
regulations and federal, state, and county environmental, hazardous waste
and materials and natural resources laws, regulations and permits.
B. VIOLATIONS. The Chamber agrees to pay on behalf of the County any
penalty, assessment, or fine, issued against the County, or to defend in the
name of the County any claim, assessment, or civil action, which may be
presented or initiated by any agency or office of the federal, state, or county
governments, based in whole or substantial part upon a claim or allegation
that the Chamber, its agents, employees or invitees have violated any law,
ordinance, regulation, rule or directives described in 14(A) above.
15. GOVERNING LAWNENUE, This Agreement shall be governed and
construed by and in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida and
constitutes the entire agreement between the County and Chamber. Venue for
any dispute shall be in Monroe County.
16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT! AMENDMENT. This writing embodies the entire
agreement and understanding between the parties hereto, and there are not
other agreements and understandings, oral OR WRITTEN, WITH
REFERENCE TO THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF THAT ARE NOT
MERGED HEREIN AND SUPERSEDED HEREBY. Any amendment to this
Agreement shall be in writing, approved by the Board of County
Commissioners, and signed by both parties before it becomes effective.
17. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement shall be held by a
Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder
of this Agreement or the application of such provision other than those as to
which it is invalid or unenforceable shall not be effected thereby; and each
provision of this Agreement shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent
permitting by law.
18. PERSONAL PROPERTY. Any personal property of Chamber or others
placed in the premises of the Airport shall be at the sole risk of the Chamber
or owners thereof, and the County shall not be liable for any loss or damage.
19. NOTICE. Notices to either party as required by this agreement shall be
sufficient if sent by certified mail, postage prepaid, addressed to:
For County:
Airport Manager
Florida Keys Marathon Airport
9400 Overseas Highway
Suite 200
Marathon, FL 33050
For Chamber:
June Helbling
The Marathon Chamber of Commerce
12222 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
20. NON-DISCRIMINATION.
A. Chamber shall furnish all services authorized under this agreement on a
fair, equal, and non-discriminatory basis to all persons or users thereof,
charging fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory prices for all items and
services which it is permitted to sell or render under the provisions hereof
B. The Chamber for itself, his personal representatives, successors interest,
and assigns, as a part of the consideration hereof, does hereby covenant
and agree that:
1) no person on the grounds of race, color, or national origin shall be
excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be otherwise
subjected to discrimination in the provision or sue of services;
2) that the Chamber shall use the Airport premises in compliance with all
other requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal
Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the
Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of
the Department of Transportation - Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964, and as said Regulations may be amended.
That in the event of breach of any of the above nondiscrimination
covenants, Lessor shall have the right to terminate the lease and to re-enter
as if said lease had never been made or issued. The provision shall not be
effective until the procedures of Title 49. Code of Federal Regulations.
part 21 are followed and completed including exercise or expiration of
appeal rights.
21. AUTHORIZED USES ONLY. The Chamber shall not use or pennit the use
of the Airport for any illegal or unauthorized purpose or for any purpose which
would increase the premium rates paid by the County on, or invalidate, any
insurance policies of the County or any policies of insurance written on behalf of
the Chamber under this Agreement.
22. FEDERAL SUBORDINATION, This Agreement shall be subordinate to the
provisions of any existing or future Agreement between the County and the
United States of America relative to the operation and maintenance of the Airport,
the execution of which has been or may be required as a condition precedent to
the expenditure of federal funds for the development of the Airport. 'All
provisions of this AGREEMENT shall be subordinate to the right of the United
States of America.
23. RIGHTS OF COUNTY AT AIRPORT. The County shall have the absolute
right, without limitation, to repair, reconstruct, alter or add to any structures and
facilities at the Airport, or to construct new facilities at the Airport, The County
shall, in the exercise of such right, be free from any and all liability to t he
Chamber for business damages occasioned during the making of such repairs,
alterations and additions, except those occasioned by the sold act of negligence of
the County, its employees, or agents.
24, RIGHTS RESERVED. Rights not specifically granted the Chamber by this
Agreement are reserved to the County,
25. AUTHORITY, The Chamber's name in the Agreement is the full name as
designated in its corporate charter and the signatory is empowered to act and
contract for the Chamber. This Agreement has been approved by the Chamber's
Board of Directors.
26. ETHICS CLAUSE. Chamber warrants that it has not employed, retained, or
otherwise had act on its behalf any former County officer or employee in
violation of Sec 2 Ordinance No. 10-1990, or any County officer of employee in
violation of Sec. 3 of Ordinance No. 10-1990. For breach of violation ofthis
provision, the County may, at its discretion tenninate this Agreement without
liability, and may also, at its discretion, add to the Agreement price or otherwise
recover, the full amount of any fee, commission, percentage, gift, or consideration
paid to the former or present County officer or employee.
INWITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and
year first above written.
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE
CLERK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
By
Deputy Clerk
Mayor/Chairman
(SEAL)
MARATHON CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE
Attest:
By
Attest:
By