Item S3
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date:
August 21, 2002
Division:
County Attorney
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Rescission of approval of Spiegel Grove Artificial Reef Project agreement for use of Sheriff's Bomb
Technician
ITEM BACKGROUND:
When the Spiegel Grove was being prepared for placement on the ocean floor, the BOCC approved (at
the May 15, 2002 meeting) an agreement for the Sheriff's Bomb Technician to place explosives on the
ship as part of the process of placing the ship on the ocean floor_ Before the Sheriff's Bomb
Technician could arrive at the site, the ship sank prematurely and the Bomb Technician did not provide
any services.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
See above.
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
NjA
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
Approval.
TOTAL COST: BUDGETED: Yes 0 No 0
COST TO COUNTY:
APPROVED BY: County Attorney _ OMBjPurchasing [J Risk Management []
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL:~ r
AMES T~ENDFhcK
DOCUMENTATION: Included 0 To Follow [J Not Required [J
AGENDA ITEM #
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20021125
maintenance of fire apparatus, including preventative maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and
annual pump testing Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Neugent and seconded by Commissioner Spehar to
adoptthe following Resolution of the Board of Governors of the Fire and Ambulance District 1 of
Monroe County, Florida authorizing the write~off of EMS Accounts Receivable, and granted
approval and authorized execution ofaProvider AgreementFoI1l1between Monroe County and
Health Care Recovery Systems concerning therevised amountfOf services from $58895 to
$441.75 for Herminia Camejo (patient). Motion carried lInariimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 222M2002
Said Resolution is incorporated herein by reference.
There being no further business, the meeting of the Board of Governors was adjourned
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The Board of County Commissioners reconvened with all Commissioners present
MISCELLANEOUS
A representatIve from the Key Largo Chamber of Commerce discussed the Spiegel Grove
Artificial Reef projecl scheduled for Friday, May 1 7, 2002
Motion. was mad e by. Com fllissi()ller~~t.Jg~llt;l99~~Sfm~~lJyqom missioner Nelson
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A greementJor useofSherifrs . Bomlf'Jl'e~h.........1I.J~iiln.....J.\19ti()ll~~rde.. ...d...unanimously.
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MISCELLANEOUS BULK APPROVALS
The Board returned to Agenda item C-12 concerning Contract Amendment No I
between Monroe County and Gonzalez Architects to design the New Judicial Building changing
the original Contract amount of $337, I 0600 to $616,00000. Motion was made by
Commissioner Nelson and seconded by Commissioner Neugent authorizing payment in the
amount of $86,766 34 Motion carried unanimously
TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
Motion was made by Commissioner Neugent and seconded by Commissioner Nelson to
table to the next Marathon meeting approval of one "at large" appointment to the Tourist
Development Council District III Advisory Committee Motion carried unanimously
Mr. Roberts announced the vacant position on the Tourist Development Council District I
Advisory Committee for an "at large" appointment
Executed: 37 Resolutions/4 Ordinances/59 Contracts/I3 Bills of Sale
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SPIEGEL GROVE ARTIFICIAL REEF PROJECT
AGREI!MENT FOR USE OF SHERIFF'S BOMB TECHNICIAN
1- Purpose: The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners in
conjunction with the Upper Keys Chamber of Commerce has
acquired title to former USS Spiegel Grove, a decommiSSioned
naval vessel. The BOCC has contracted with the UKCC to place the
ship as an artificial reef in the waters east of Key largo. The BOCC
and UKCC desire the assistance of Sgt. Bobby Randolph, MCSO
Bomb Technician in this endeavor, and MCSO is willing to provide
assistance. This agreement sets forth the understanding of the
parties.
2- Role of MCSO:
A. MCSO agrees to permit Sgt. Bobby Randolph to assist In placing
and detonating explosives in the hull of the Spiegel Grove in
connection with placement of the ship as an artificial reef, with
the understanding that the BOCC is not obliged to obtain
additional insurance coverage for this activity.
B. MeSO is not responsible for:
1. Obtaining permits or other approvals.
2. Preparation, execution, or supervision of the sink plan, other
than placing and detonating explosives and supervision.
3. Coordination of volunteers.
4. Supervision of employees of any employer other than MeSO.
S. Determination of the methods used to sink the ship or
locations of explosive charges. MeSO relies upon the sink
plan prepared by independent consultants retained by the
UKCC.
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6. Inspection and monitoring of the vessel and marine
environment during and after sinking.
7. Inspection or implementatIon of measures to prevent
envIronmental degradation, pollution, or discharge of
hazardouS wastes.
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
By;
Sheriff Richard D. Roth
Approved for legal sufficiency for the Monroe County Sheriff Office
By:
Mark L. WilliS, General Counsel
AlTEST:
Danny L Kohlage, Clerk
Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County, Florida
By:
By
Mayor/Chairperson
Deputy Clerk
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