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Item S07 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY REVISED Meeting Date: March 20, 2002 Division: County Attorney AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of agreement to settle outstanding claim against Enterprise Leasing Company for underpaid commissions on car rentals at Marathon Airport. ITEM BACKGROUND: Due to a difference in interpretations of contract language, Enterprise paid commissions to County on only a portion of the rentals for which commissions should have been paid. More than a year in discussions, computations and meetings, has resulted in the proposed agreement. PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: N/A STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval. TOTAL COST: BUDGETED: Yes 0 No 0 COST TO COUNTY: APPROVED BY: County Attorney. OMS/Purchasing 0 Risk Management 0 DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVA~ __~ JA . HE CK DOCUMENTATION: Included 0 To Follow Not Required 0 AGENDA ITEM # V-;? AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into the between Monroe County (hereinafter County) and Enterprise Enterprise), a Florida corporation. day of March, 2002, by and Leasing Company (hereinafter WHEREAS, the parties hereto did on January 17, 1996, enter into a lease and concession agreement for use of space at the Marathon Airport; and WHEREAS, the agreement was amended on January 19, 2000, to extend through November 14,2004; and WHEREAS, communications between personnel for the two parties resulted in payment over a number of years in amounts less than the County determined to be due and owing; and WHEREAS, the parties wish to resolve the disagreement in an amicable manner and continue the lease agreement; and WHEREAS, the parties recognize the uncertainty and expense involved in litigating this issue; now, therefore IN CONSIDERATION of the promises contained herein, the parties do agree as follows: 1. Enterprise, without acknowledging liability or responsibility, shall pay to County the sum of $100,000 in satisfaction of all amounts which County claims to be due and owing from the inception of the lease through June, 2001. 2. County shall forever waive and release Enterprise from all claims hereunder and shall hold Enterprise harmless for any amounts in excess of the $100,000 for the time period between the inception of the underlying lease dated January 17, 1996, as amended on January 19, 2000, through June, 2001. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals the day and year first above written. (SEAL) ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA By By Deputy Clerk Mayor/Chairman (SEAL) Attest: ENTERPRISE LEASING COMPANY By By J dairEnterprise$ '. Z NN..E..' t.. tJU. T.TO...N ., rr' "J /7 10.2-