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Item C21BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM �MMARY Meeting Date: Se tember 20 2006 Division: Camtnunity Services Bulk Item: Yes X No — — Department: D Lib � rary Staff Contact Person: Norma Kula x7349 AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of -the filing of a Upgrade Grant, from the Florida grant Department reement for the of Public Access Computing Hardware tate, DLIS, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, to upgrade or Ply replace eP m uters received P1 throu 'the original ant to the Monroe County Public Library in 1999. ITEM BACKGROUND: See memo attached herein PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOC ACtI N: The original grant was approved b the BOCC at the May 24, 1999 meeting. CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANtGItS: N/A STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval j TOTAL COST: 00 BUDGETED: es j X No — COST TO COUNTY: $ 00 Ij SOURCE OF FUNDS: N/ REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes X No OUNT P c� R Year $ 22,500.00 APPROVED BY: County AtOMB/Purchasingt sk ement DOCUMENTATION: Included x t Required,__ DISPOSITION: AGENDA TEM # Revised 8/06 I Memoimdim To: Monroe County rd of Commissioners III II From: Norma Kula, Dire t r of Libraries, Date: 8/25/2006 Re: BOCC Agenda I approval of Gates Grant Agreement The above -referenced Florida, Department of the grant which the Mo Bill and Melinda Gates software to the Library was $ 43,374.00_ This computers for public ac may still be in use. an agreement between Moi Division of Library and Infor :ounty Public Library applied cation, which provided fifteer n, for use in public access cc ie grant is in the amount of $ with the intent of replacing tt puting and the State of ices. It is a follow-up to eived in 1999 from the and accompanying ie amount of that grant to be used for 15 fated equipment that 1 MONROE COUNTY OARD OF COUNTY COT AMISSIONERS CONTRACT Contract with: FL Dept. of State Contract Purpose/Description: Funding to upgrade and replace outdated the Public Lib SUMMARY DuS Contract # Effective Date: Expiration Date: computers used for p Dated execution DLIS 31, 2006 computing in ecemb blic'acce,ss Contract Manager: Norma Kula 7349 L (Name) (Ext.) for BOCC meeting on Sept. 20, 2Q06 Agenda Deadline: Sept. bra / # (Department/Stop 2t06 #) Total Dollar Value of Contract: $ Budgeted? Yes® No ❑ A Grant: $ 22,500.00 County Match: $ -00- N�j;8ACT COSTS 500.00 Current Year Codes: _ ADDITIONAL COSTS Estimated Ongoing Costs: $-00-/yr ! For: (Not included in dollar value above) (ee. maintenance. ion: $ 22,500.00 Chang D to Jn Deeded Division Director (� YesL] b Yes Risk Manag Fng M.B./PurchY O aes County Attorney Yes(f,' Comments: CONTRACT REVIEW es ' No[+ ' Lt� A I❑ N? � No No[]. / weal , Date Out k aT, 04 OMB Form Revised 2/27/01 MCP #2 Florida Department of S Bill a Public Access Division of Library and Inf felinda Gates Foundation iputing Hardware Upgrade ANT AGREEMENT 06-Gates-28 Services AGREEMENT executed and entered into 11 BETWEEN the State of Florida, Department oaf State, Division of Library andInformation! Services, hereinafter referred to as the DIVISION, and the GRANTEE: Monroe County Board of County Commis ioners� for and on behalf of Monroe County Public Libr System the PROJECT: Public Access Computing Hardware Upgrade Grant the GRANT AMOUNT: Twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($22,500) released in one equal advance payment on a'date determined by the Division af ter consultation with the GRANTEE. The funds shall be expended on or before December 31, 2006 for Priority 1 ftmds and December 31, 2008 for Priority 2 funds. Unless there is a change of address, any notice'- required by this agreement shall be delivered to the DIVISION, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida) 31399-0250, for the State, and to onroe County Public Library System, 700 Fleming St., Key West, FL, 33b40, for the GRANTEE. In the ev nt of a change of address it is the obligation of the moving party to notify the other party in writing of the chang .of address.' The DIVISION, as administrator of state funds authorized under Section 257.1 2, Florida Statutes, is desirous of providing a grant. The GRANTEE agrees to meet all state requirements. i The parties agree as follows: I. The GRANTEE agrees to: a. Administer all funds granted td it by the DIVISION to carry out the Billi and 'Melinda Gates Foundation Public Access Computing Hardware Upgrade Grant roject'as described in the online Tech Atlas application and revisions submitted to and approved by the IVISIOM! The application and revisions are incorporated by r4erence. b. Provide the DMSION with statistical, narrative, financial and other evaluative reports as requested. c. Retain and make available to t e DIVISION, upon request, all financial and Orogrammatic records, supporting documents, statistiral'records, and other records for the project. 1I d. Retain all records for a period f 5 years from the date of submission of the Anal project report. If any litigation, claim, negotiation, audit or other action involving the records has been started before the expiration of the 5 year period4 the records shall be retained until completion:of the action and resolution of all issues which 4ige from it, or until the end of the regular 5 year period, whichever is later. e. Pay out all project funds on or before the project ending date. f. Use and maintain adequate fiscal,authority, control, and accounting procedures that will assure proper disbursement of, and accounting for project funds. Ili Page 1 of 7 g. Perform all acts in connection and regulations. h. Not discriminate against any c applicant for employment bec marital status. The GRANTE agreement. i. Expend all grant funds receive funds will not be used for lobt j. In the event that the GRANTI excess of $500,000 in any fist specific audit for such fiscal y of the Department of Financia (nonprofit and for -profit orgai financial assistance expended assistance, including state fina agencies, and other nonstate e through awards and resources requirements. In connection with the audit re that the audit complies with tb submission of a financial repo Chapters 10.550 (local govern of the Auditor General.' If the grantee expends less tha conducted in accordance with event that the grantee expends to have an audit conducted in cost of the audit must be paid be paid from the grantee's rest Information related to the regi Act) and related documents in vih this agreement in strict confoi i a�loyee employed in the performs .isle of race, color, religion,', gender shall insert a similar provision in l tinder this agreement solely for tl ring the legislature, the judicial br; expends a total amount of state f 1 'ear of such grantee, the grantee arl in accordance with Section 215 Services; and Chapters 10.550 (Io zations), Rules of the Auditor Ger. i its fiscal year, the grantee shall c cial assistance received from the I tines. State financial assistance do eceived by a nonstate entity for Fc pp with all applicable State laws ✓ of Iithis agreement, or against any ional o0gin, age, handicap or ubcontacts for services by this if the project. These state agency. racial assistance equal to or in ust Have 44 State single or project- Florida',IStatutes; applicable rules I goernniental entities) or 10.650 al. In det, rmining the state sider all sources of state financial partiient''of State, other state not include Federal direct or pass- ral program matching ;ments addressed in part j., par grap uirements of Section 2 15.97( ), Fl( package as defined by Section 215.1. al entities) or 10.650 (nonprofit and 500,000 in state financial assists ce in provisions of Section 215.97, Florida ; than $500,000 in state financial assist irdance with the provisions of Section a the nonstate entity's resources (i.e., 1 ,es obtained from other than State enti nents of Section 215.97, FloriStatu oe found at www.fsaa.state.fl.us. Copies of financial reporting packages required by this agreement shall the grantee directly to each of the: following: 1. The Department of State at the following addresses: Department of State Grants Office Division of Library and Information Services R. A. Gray Building, 2nd Floor 500 South Bronough Street Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250'. 2. The Auditor General's Office at the following address: Auditor General's Office Room 401, Pepper Building j 111 West Madison (Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1450 1, e GRANTEE shall ensure da tatutes. This includes (2), Florida Statutes, and )t-profit organizations), Rules is fi Cal year, an audit tatu Des, is not required. In the ice I its fiscal year and elects 15.07, Florida Statutes, the e cost of such an audit must Florida Single Audit by or on behalf of Page 2 of 7 II. The DIVISION agrees to: a. Provide a grant in accordance vvith the terms of this agreement in the ar�oun� and frequency as stated above in consideration of the Gr NTEE's performance hereinun er, arid contingent upon funding by the State of Florida. The State o Florida's performance and obli ation to pay under this agreement is contingent upon an annual apr ropriation by the Legislature and r ceipt of fluids from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Ir�the event that the funds on which s agreement is dependent are withdrawn, this agreement is t rmmated and the state has no fort er lia ility to the GRANTEE beyond that already incurred by the teimmation date. i b. Provide professional advice and assistance to the GRANTEE as reeded in =de ng and evaluating the project. c. Review the project during the gr nt period to assure that adequat progress toward achieving the project objectives. The GRANTEE and the DIVISION mutually agree that: a. This instrument embodies the on ' e agreement of the parties. Th re are no provisions, terms, conditions, or obligations other tian those contained herein; and is agreement shall supersede all previous communications, repfe� entations, or agreements, either erbal or written, between the parties. No amendment shall be effective unless reduced to writing and si ned I y the parties. b. This agreement is executed and t ntered into in the State of Florida, and hall'i'be construed, performed, and enforced in all respects in 'ac ordance with the laws and rules of the State of Florida. Each party shall perform its obligations hereunder in accordance with the ternis and conditions of this agreement. c. If any term or provision of the ',agreement is found to be illegal an une4orc'able, the remainder of the agreement shall remain in full foice and effect and such term or rovisi n shall be deemed stricken. Sr' provision d. No delay or omission to exercise any right, power or remedy accruing to eithr party upon breach or default by either party under this agreement shall impair any such right,,powr or remedy of either party; nor shall such delay or omission be construed as a waiver f any ruch 3reach or default, or any similar breach or default. e. This agreement shall be terminated by the DIVISION because of failure', of tl e GRANTEE to fulfill its obligations under the agreement a timely and satisfactory manner unless the GRANTEE demonstrates good cause as to: y it cannot fulfill its obligations. Satisfaction of obligations by the GRANTEE shall be determined y the DIVISION based on the terms and conditions imposed on the GRANTEE in this agreement inn compliance with the program guidelines. The DIVISION shall provide GRANTEE a written nonce of default letter. GRANTEI shall have 15 calendar days to cure the default. If the default is not Tired by the GRANTEE within the stated period, the DIVISION shall terminate this agreement, unless the GRANTEE demonstrates good cause as I,io why it cannot cure the default within the prescribed time period. For purposes of this agreement, "good cause" is defined as circumstances beyond the GF-O TEE's control. In the event of termination Iof this agreement; the GRANTEE will be compensated for any work satisfactorily completed prior to the notification of termination, if equitable, as defertnined by the DMSION. f. The DIVISION may require the GRANTEE to reimburse the DIVISION for �11 of part of the grant funds, due to failure of the G TEE to abide by its obligations under this agreement. g. The Division shall unilaterally!c cel this agreement if the GRANTEE ref ises to allow public access to all documents or other mateiia s subject to the provisions of chapter f 19, Florida Statutes. h. Bills for services or expenses shall be maintained in detail sufficient for,proper preaudit and postaudit. i. Any travel expenses must be rilaintained according to the provisions of Section 112.061, Florida Statutes. j. The DIVISION shall not be liable to pay attorney fees, interest, late ch& ges and service fees, or cost of collection related to the grant. I I j Page 3 of 7 illil k. The DIVISION shall not s e an liability r o ass y i ty for the acts, omissi�ns to act o'r negligence of the GRANTEE, its agents,, servants r employees; nor shall the GRANTEE exclude liability for its own acts, omissions to act or negli$e, ce to the DIVISION. In addition, the GRANTEE hereby agrees to be responsible for any injury or p,ro erty damage resulting from any activities conducted by the GRANTEE. { 1. The GRANTEE, other than a 61RANTEE which is the State or a ency dr subdivision of the State, agrees to indemnify and hold e DIVISION harmless from and ainst any and all claims or demands for damages of any nature, inc u g but not limited to personal ' jury, death, or damage to property, arising out of any activities performed under this agreement and 11 investigate all claims at its own expense. m. The GRANTEE shall be respons ble for all work performed and 11 expenses' incurred in connection with the Project. The GRANhE may subcontract as necessary t perform the services set forth in this agreement, including entering �n o subcontracts with vendors for ervices and commodities, PROVIDED THAT such subcon act has been approved by the D SIbN prior to its execution, and PROVIDED THAT it is under A od by the GRANTEE that the D SIbN shall not be liable to the subcontractor for any expenseor liabilities incurred under the su contract and that the GRANTEE shall be solely liable to the subcontractor for all expenses and lia ilities incurred under the subcontract. n. Neither the State nor any agency or subdivision of the State waives any defense of sovereign immunity, or increases the limits of its liability, upon entering int this ontractual relationship. i o. The GRANTEE, its officers, age ts, and employees, in performa ce of this a eement, shall act in the capacity of an independent contractor and not as an officer, empl yee or age nt of the DIVISION. Under this agreement, GRAN114Eis not entitled to accrue any be efits of state employment, including retirement benefits and any other 'rights or privileges connected w�th employment in the State Career Service. GRANTEE agrees totake such steps as maybe necessary to ensure!, that each subcontractor of the GRANTEE will be deemed t be an independent contractor and will. not be considered or permitted to be an agent, servant, joint venturer, or partner of the DIVISION. p. The GRANTEE shall not assign, ublicense or otherwise transfer is rights, dirties, or obligations under this agreement without prior wtitien consent of the Department, m hick consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. The acre ment transferee must demons to corhpliance with the requirements of the program. If the Department approves a transfer of the GRAANTEE's obligations, the GRANTEE remains responsible for all work performed and all expenses incurred inconnection with the agreement. In the event the Le' Wature transfers the rights, duties and obligations of the Department to another government entity per uant to section 20.06, Florida Statutes,! or otherwise, the rights, duties, and obligations under this' agreement shall also be transferred to the successor government entity as if it were an original p'a to the agreement. q. This agreement shall bind the suc essors, assigns and legal repres�ntativ� of?the GRANTEE and of any legal entity that succeeds tb obligation of the DIVISION. r. When publications, films or sh te r materials are developed, direc ly or indirectly, from a program, project, or activity supported w1ith grant funds, any copyright resu ling therefi m shall be held by the Department of State. The author may arrange for copyright of suc matoria14 only after approval from the DIVISION. Any copyright ar�ranged for by the author shall include acknowledgment of grant assistance. As a condition of gra t assistance, the GRANTEE agrees to, and awards to the Department and to its officers, agents, and loyees acting within the scope f their official duties, and if applicable, the Federal Goverrune rit, a royalty -free, nonexclusive, d irievoc ble license throughout the world for official purposes, to publish, translate, reproduce, an use all subject data or copyrightable material based on s ich data covered by the copyri t. i IV. The term of this agreement will commence on the date of its exec tion and shall end upon successful completion of all obligations under this agreement by the GRANT E; or this agreement may end upon its termination as described herein. Page 4 of 7 I V. The following attachme Bill and Melinda Gates THE GRANTEE THE DIVISION Signature of Authorized Official Typed Name and Title of Authorized Official Witness Witness MONROE COUNTY ATTORNEY APPROVED AS TO FORM: ri S AN M. GRIMSL ASSIS NT OU1�TY A TORNEY Date _ � ! Y" A� chment. Bill ai Public Access i Monroe VI. The GRANTEE agrees to: a. Purchase and install at location. b. Priority 1 funding is pi computers in the follo) C. ATTACHMENT A Melinda Gates Foundati n mputing Hardware Upg IIa�de Grant County Public Library System 'I 06-Gates-28 0 the number of computers listed below for each specified ded in the amount of $22,50 to p�Irclase at least 15 gfacilities: Minimum Number Facili of Commters Funding George Dolezal Branch 5 $7,500 Key Largo Branch 5 $7,500 Monroe County Public Li ary 5 $7,500 Computers listed as Priori 1, must be purchased and installed rio later than December 31, 2006. Priority 2 funding is pro vi d in the amount of $ - 0 -to purc ase, at least - 0 - computers in the followin acilities: Facili Minimum Number of Computers Funding N/A -0- -0- Computers listedPriori as Pri ri2, must be purchased and i�stallid no later than December 31, 2008. d. All computers purchased must be used for public acc used to purchase staff computers. e. If funds remain after the p4ase of the number of c remaining funds must be used to purchase additional items as listed in part VI., paragraph f. Page 6 of 7 Funds cannot be rs fo the locations listed, access computers or other 1 f. Grant funds can belused o urchase computer hardware, in ludng the following: CPUs, keyboards, mice, im nitors, and audio peripherals (e.J. speakers and headphones), and compulei software. g. Grant funds cannot be used to purchase the following: fun !ture fiarnishings, renovation of facilities, or dditional peripherals (e.g. �rinte -S, networking equipment, projection devices or smart boards). Page 7 of 7