Item G10 G10
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY of MONROE �� i Mayor Holly Merrill Raschein,District 5
The Florida Keys Mayor Pro Tern James K.Scholl,District 3
Craig Cates,District 1
Michelle Lincoln,District 2
' David Rice,District 4
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
November 19, 2024
Agenda Item Number: G10
2023-3272
BULK ITEM: Yes DEPARTMENT: Tourist Development Council
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Kara Franker
N/A
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval to pay for expenditures incurred by Visits Florida Keys
(VFK) for contracted services with Bill Hanbury/Academy Street, CFO by Design, and Humani HR as
needed for Visit Florida Keys (VFK) operations.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
Approval is requested to process payment for costs incurred under agreements that Visit Florida Keys
(VFK) has with Bill Hanbury/Academy Street, CFO by Design, and Humani HR as needed for Visit
Florida Keys (VFK) operations (The VFK agreements are attached- The Humani HR Agreement will
be updated to include the signature of the Chair of VFK and a not to exceed amount of$100,000.).
These Agreements are under the supervision and direction of VFK.
The VFK Board members have authorized and approved for VFK to enter into contracts for financial
consulting services with CFO by Design, human resources services with Humani HR, and operational
and organizational consultant services with Bill Handbury/Academy Street Collaboration. These
contracted services will in part address recent audit and risk assessment findings, build and implement
corporate structure and operational policies &procedures and establish and implement Destination
Marketing Organization(DMO) best practices for VFK.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
On June 16, 2021, the BOCC approved the Agreement with 3406 North Roosevelt Boulevard
Corporation d/b/a Visit Florida Keys for operating an executive office for tourism promotion in
accordance with Monroe County Code Sec. 23-199(d) and(e).
INSURANCE REQUIRED:
No
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
2077
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval
DOCUMENTATION:
Humani HR Agreement.pdf To be updated with signature page and NTE amount
Hanbury and VFK Agreement pdf
CFO by Design Agreement.pdf
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
CFO by Design 116 76077 SC—00036
Bill Hanbury/Academy Street Collaboration 116 75038 SC00036
Humani FIR 116 76007 SC00039
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SERVICES AGREEMENT
This Services Agreement (the "Agreement") is dated September 24, 2024, and is between Humani HR Co.
("Humani") and 3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corp d/b/a Visit Florida Keys(the "Client"), both with principal
places of business as per section 27 below.
Humani agrees to providing consulting services to the Client on the terms and conditions set out in this
Agreement.The Client agrees to engage Humani to provide such consulting services on the terms and
conditions set out in this Agreement.
In consideration of the matters described above and of the mutual benefits and obligations set forth in this
Agreement, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is hereby acknowledged, the Client and
Humani (individually the "Party" and collectively the "Parties" to this Agreement) agree as follows:
SERVICES PROVIDED
1. The Client hereby agrees to engage Humani to provide the Client with Human Resources consulting
services (the "Services").
2. The Services will also include any other consulting services or products which the Parties may agree on.
Humani hereby agrees to provide such Services to the Client.
TERM OF AGREEMENT
3. The term of this Agreement(the "Term")will begin on the date first stated above in this Agreement and
will remain in full force and effect until terminated by either party as allowed within this Agreement.
4. In the event that either Party wishes to terminate this Agreement, that Party will be required to provide
30 days'written notice to the other Party. At the end of this 30 days, all Compensation outstanding from
the Client to Humani shall be paid in full within 30 days.The outstanding Compensation for any fixed-fee
project that Humani had began work on, but not yet completed by the end of the 30-day notice period,
shall be determined by Humani in good faith.
PERFORMANCE WITHIN
5. The Parties agree to do everything necessary to ensure that the terms of this Agreement take effect.
CURRENCY
6. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all monetary amounts referred to in this Agreement are
in USD (United States Dollars).
COMPENSATION
7. The amount Humani bills the Client for their Services shall herein be referred to as the "Compensation".
For the completion of the scopes of work detailed in Appendix A, which also contain estimated costs of
said work, Humani will bill the Client at the following "Rates":
i. $180 per hour for the Services completed by the HR Business Partner
ii. $160 per hour for the Services completed by the HR Consultant
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OTHER AVAILABLE AREAS OF SUPPORT
8. Humani will bill the Client for Other Available Areas of Support at the Rates set out above. Other
Available Areas of Support include, but are not limited to: day-to-day HR operational support, compliance
audits and rectifications, payroll implementation and management, HRIS implementation and
management,termination support, recruiting, compensations reviews, performance management
system implementation, other HR projects.
9. For completion of the work in Appendix A, as well as other Other Available Areas of Support, time is
billed to the nearest 0.1 hours and a detailed description of the hours billed will be included with each
invoice the Client receives. A minimum of 6 hours of time shall be billed per month.
10. Humani's team is efficient and its Other Available Areas of Support require no upfront payment and no
long-term contractual obligation.The Client may scale their Services up or down as needed. As such, time
billed includes all the time spent by Humani resources performing the Services, including, but not limited
to: internal and external meetings, meeting preparatory work, research, document creation, project
completion, internal and external email communication, travel should the Client request Humani
resources onsite.
11. The Client will be invoiced monthly by Humani for services rendered the month prior.
12. Remittance of payment for invoices is due within 30 days of invoice date. Should the Client become more
than 30 days overdue on an invoice payment, Humani reserves the right to immediately terminate this
Agreement. All Compensation outstanding from the Client to Humani shall be paid in full within 30 days.
13. Any professional fees incurred from work deemed requiring legal counsel or professional accounting
services are not included in the Compensation. These additional fees shall be borne by the Client. No
such fees shall be incurred by Humani without prior written approval from the Client.
14. Humani will be reimbursed from time to time for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by Humani
in connection with providing the Services.
15. The Client and Humani may agree in writing to other Services and their respective Compensation rates.
16. Humani reserves the right to modify the per hour rates of Compensation for consulting Services by giving
30 day's notice in writing to the Client.
17. The Compensation as stated in this Agreement does not include sales tax, or other applicable duties as
may be required by law. Any sales tax and duties required by law will be charged to the Client in addition
to the Compensation.
CONFIDENTIALITY
18. Confidential information (the "Confidential Information") refers to any data or information relating to the
Client or Humani, whether business or personal,which would reasonably be considered to be private or
proprietary to the Client or Humani and that is not generally known and where the release of that
Confidential Information could reasonably be expected to cause harm to the Client or Humani.
19. The Client and Humani agree that they will not disclose, divulge, reveal, report or use, for any purpose,
any Confidential Information which the Client or Humani has obtained, except as authorized by the Client
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or Humani, or as required by law.The obligations of confidentiality will apply during the term of this
Agreement and will survive indefinitely upon termination of this Agreement.
20. All written and oral information and material disclosed or provided by each Party to each other under
this Agreement is Confidential Information regardless of whether it was provided before or after the date
of this Agreement or how it was provided.
OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
21. All intellectual property and related material, including any trade secrets, moral rights, goodwill, relevant
registrations or applications for registration, and rights in any patent, copyright, trademark, trade dress,
industrial design, and trade name (the "Intellectual Property") shall remain solely that Parties Intellectual
Property, whether it is developed or produced before, during, or after this Agreement. Use of the other
Parties Intellectual Property is strictly prohibited, unless approved in writing by the other Party.
22. The name Humani HRTM, Humani HR Method TM, and COHR HRTm are intellectual property of Humani and
they, or any parts thereof, may only be used, copied, or referenced, in in any manner whatsoever,with
explicit written consent of Humani.
RETURN OF PROPERTY
23. Upon the expiry or termination of this Agreement, Humani will return to the Client any property in its
possession.
CAPACITY/INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
24. In providing the Services under this Agreement it is expressly agreed that Humani's employees and
officers are acting as independent contractors. Humani and the Client acknowledge that this Agreement
does not create a partnership or joint venture between them and is exclusively a contract for service.
NOTICE
25. Anywhere within this Agreement, "in writing" means either in physical written medium, or via electronic
medium such as email or messaging software.
26. All notices, requests, demands or other communications required or permitted by the terms of this
Agreement will be given in writing and delivered to the other Party.
27. Each Party's principal place of business is as follows,which either Party may from time to time notify the
other has been modified:
Client
3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corp d/b/a Visit Florida Keys
1201 White Street#102
Key West, FL 33040
Humani
Humani HR Co.
311 Plus Park Blvd., Suite 290
Nashville,TN 37046
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INDEMNIFICATION
28. Except to the extent paid in settlement from any applicable insurance policies, and to the extent
permitted by applicable law, each Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other Party, and its
respective affiliates, officers, agents, employees, directors, and permitted successors and assigns against
any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, penalties, punitive damages, expenses, reasonable legal
fees and costs of any kind or amount whatsoever,which result from or arise out of any act or omission or
error of the indemnifying party, its respective affiliates, officers, agents, employees, directors, and
permitted successors and assigns that occurs in connection with this Agreement.This indemnification will
survive the termination of this Agreement.
MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT
29. Any amendment or modification of this Agreement or additional obligation assumed by either Party in
connection with this Agreement will only be binding if evidenced in writing and agreed by each Party by
an authorized representative of each Party.
TIME OF THE ESSENCE
30. Time is of the essence in this Agreement. No extension or variation of this Agreement will operate as a
waiver of this provision.
ASSIGNMENT
31. Humani will not voluntarily, or by operation of law, assign or otherwise transfer its obligations under this
Agreement without the prior written consent of the Client.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
32. It is agreed that there is no representation, warranty, collateral agreement, or condition affecting this
Agreement except as expressly provided in this Agreement.
ENUREMENT
33. This Agreement will enure to the benefit of and be binding on the Parties and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators and permitted successors and assigns.
TITLES/HEADINGS
34. Headings are inserted for the convenience of the Parties only and are not to be considered when
interpreting this Agreement.
GENDER
35. Words in the singular mean and include the plural and vice versa. Words in the masculine mean and
include the feminine and vice versa.
GOVERNING LAW
36. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
SEVERABILITY
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37. In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement are held to be invalid or unenforceable in whole
or in part, all other provisions will nevertheless continue to be valid and enforceable with the invalid or
unenforceable parts severed from the remainder of this Agreement.
WAIVER
38. The waiver by either Party of a breach, default, delay or omission of any of the provisions of this
Agreement by the other Party will not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or
other provisions.
NON-SOLICITATION
39. The Client agrees that it will not, directly or indirectly, or in conjunction with any other person as
principal, agent, partner, co-venturer, shareholder, investor, advisor, consultant or otherwise, in any
manner whatsoever, during the period of the engagement hereunder and for a period of twelve (12)
months thereafter, solicit or induce, or attempt to solicit or induce, any person who is an employee of or
contractor to Humani during the period of the engagement hereunder to leave the employ of or
terminate his or her contract with Humani for any reason whatsoever,without written permission from
Humani.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Parties have duly affixed their signatures under hand and seal.
DocuSigned by: Signed by:
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Signature: Signature:
Date: 9/24/2024 Date: 9/24/2024
Carly Holm Kara Franker
Founder&CEO President&CEO
Humani HR Co. 3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corp d/b/a Visit Florida
Keys
Email: carly.holm@humanihr.com Email: kara@fla-keys.com
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Addendum
VFK Contract
Terms and Conditions
3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corporation d/b/a Visit Florida Keys (herein after"VFK"or'-Customer")
and Humani HR Co. (herein after "Humani" or"Company") agree as set forth below.
VFK and Humani hereby enter into this addendum to the Services Agreement with Humani
Agreement'). and agrees to the following:
The Agreement includes and incorporates the Proposal/Quote, Services Agreement and this Addendum.
VFK is a not-for-profit corporation that supports the Monroe County Tourist Development Council and
is funded in part by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (County).
The following provisions are required by law and policy.
The Agreement is a Public Record under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The parties agree to comply with
Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
Payment will be made in accordance with the Local Government Prompt Payment Act, 218.70, Florida
Statutes. Payments due and unpaid under the Agreement shall bear interest pursuant to the Local
Government Prompt Payment Act. Company shall submit to VFK invoices with Supporting
documentation that are acceptable to the Monroe County Clerk of Court and Comptroller (Clerk).
Acceptability to the Clerk is based on generally accepted accounting principles and such laws, rules, and
regulations as may govern the Clerk's disbursal of funds.
The County s'indemnification is limited and subject to the sovereign immunity provisions of Sec. 768.28,
Florida Statutes.
Maintenance of Records: Company shall maintain all books, records, and documents directly pertinent
to performance under this Agreement in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
consistently applied. Each party to this Agreement or their authorized representatives, shall have
reasonable and timely access to such records of each other parry to this Agreement for public records
purposes during the term of the Agreement and for five years following the termination of this Agreement.
If an auditor employed by VFK,the County or the Clerk determines that monies paid to Company pursuant
to this Agreement were spent for purposes not authorized by this Agreement, Company shall repay the
monies together with interest calculated pursuant to Sec. 55.03;FS,running from the date the monies were
paid to Company.
Governing Law, Venue, Interpretation, Costs, and Fees: This Agreement shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida applicable to contracts made and to be
performed entirely in the State. In the event that any cause of action or administrative proceeding is
instituted for the enforcement or interpretation of this Agreement, the Customer and Company
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agree that venue shall lie in the appropriate court or before the appropriate administrative body in
Monroe County, Florida. This Agreement shall not be subject to arbitration.
Attorney's Fees and Costs: The Parties agree that in the event any cause of action or administrative
proceeding is initiated or defended by any parry relative to the enforcement or interpretation of this
Agreement,the prevailing parry shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and court costs, as an award
against the non-pre prevailing parry, and shall include attorney's fees and courts costs in appellate
proceedings. Mediation proceedings initiated and conducted pursuant to this Agreement shall be in
accordance with the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and usual and customary procedures required by
the circuit court of Monroe County.
Nondiscrimination: The Parties agree that there will be no discrimination against any person, and it is
expressly understood that upon a determination by a court of competent jurisdiction that discrimination
has occurred,this Agreement automatically terminates without any further action on the part of any parry,
effective the date of the court order. The Parties agree to comply with all Federal and Florida statutes, and
all local ordinances, as applicable, relating to nondiscrimination. These include but are not limited to: 1)
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (PL 88-352)which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,
color or national origin; 2) Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, as amended(20 USC ss.1681-
1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex; 3) Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (20 USC s. 794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of
handicaps; 4) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended(42 USC ss. 6101-6107)which prohibits
discrimination on the basis of age; 5) The Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (PL 92-255), as
amended,relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; 6) The Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (PL 91-616), as amended,relating
to nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or alcoholism; 7) The Public Health Service Act of
1912,ss. 523 and 527(42 USC ss. 690dd-3 and 290ee-3),as amended,relating to confidentiality of alcohol
and drug abuse patient records; 8) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 USC s. 3601 et seq.), as
amended,relating to nondiscrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing; 9) The Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC s. 12101 Note), as maybe amended from time to time, relating to
nondiscrimination on the basis of disability; 10) Monroe County Code Chapter 14, Article II, which
prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status or age; 11) Any other nondiscrimination
provisions in any Federal or state statutes which may apply to the parties to, or the subject matter of, this
Agreement.
Public Records Compliance. Company must comply with Florida public records laws, including but
not limited to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes and Section 24 of article I of the Constitution of Florida. VFK
and Company shall allow and permit reasonable access to, and inspection of, all documents, records,
papers, letters or other "public record" materials in its possession or under its control subject to the
provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received by the Customer and Company in
conjunction with this contract and related to contract performance. The Customer shall have the right to
unilaterally cancel this contract upon violation of this provision by Company.Failure of Company to abide
by the terms of this provision shall be deemed a material breach of this contract and the Customer may
enforce the terms of this provision in the form of a court proceeding and shall, as a prevailing parry, be
entitled to reimbursement of all attorney's fees and costs associated with that proceeding. This provision
shall survive any termination or expiration of the contract. Company is encouraged to consult with its
advisors about Florida Public Records Law in order to comply with this provision.
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Non-Waiver of Immunity: Notwithstanding the provisions of Sec. 768.28, Florida Statutes, the
participation of the Customer and Company in this Agreement and the acquisition of any
commercial liability insurance coverage, self-insurance coverage, or local government liability
insurance pool coverage shall not be deemed a waiver of immunity to the extent of liability
coverage.
Non-Reliance by Non-Parties: No person or entity shall be entitled to rely upon the terms, or any
of them, of this Agreement to enforce or attempt to enforce any third-party claim or entitlement to
or benefit of any service or program contemplated hereunder, and VFK and the Company agree
that neither the Customer nor the Company or any agent, officer, or employee of either shall have
the authority to inform, counsel, or otherwise indicate that any particular individual or group of
individuals, entity or entities, have entitlements or benefits under this Agreement separate and
apart, inferior to, or superior to the community in general or for the purposes contemplated in this
Agreement.
No Personal Liability: No covenant or agreement contained herein shall be deemed to be a
covenant or agreement of any member, officer, agent or employee of VFK in his or her individual
capacity, and no member, officer, agent or employee of VFK shall be liable personally on this
Agreement or be subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the execution of
this Agreement.
E-Verify System - In accordance with F.S. 448.095, Any Contractor and any subcontractor shall
register with and shall utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Sccurity's F-Verify system to
verify the work authorization status of all new employees hired by the Company during the term
of the Contract and shall expressly require any subcontractors performing work or providing
services pursuant to the Contract to likewise utilize the U.S. Department of Honicland Security's
E-Verify system to verify the work authorization status of all new employees hired by the
subcontractor during the Agreement term. Any subcontractor shall provide an affidavit stating that
the subcontractor does not employ, contract with, or subconstruct with an unauthorized alien.
Company shall comply with and be subject to the provisions of F.S. 448.095
Non-Collusion Affidavit-Company by signing this Agreement, according to law on my oath,
and under penalty of perjury, depose and say that the person signing on behalf of the firm of
Company, the bidder making the Proposal for the project described in the Scope of Work and
that I executed the said proposal with full authority to do so; the prices in this bid have been
arrived at independently without collusion, consultation, communication or agreement for the
purpose of restricting competition, as to any matter relating to such prices with any other bidder
or with any competitor; unless otherwise required by law, the prices which have been quoted in
this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the bidder and will not knowingly be disclosed by
the bidder prior to bid opening, directly or indirectly, to any other bidder or to any competitor;
and no attempt has been made or will be made by the bidder to induce any other person,
partnership or corporation to submit, or not to submit, a bid for the purpose of restricting
competition; the statements contained in this affidavit are true and correct, and made with full
knowledge that VFK and Monroe County relies upon the truth of the statements contained in this
affidavit in awarding contracts for said project.
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Humani HR Co. 3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corporation
d/h/a Visit Florida Keys
DocuSigned by:
Signed by:
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Signature Signature
Founder & CEO President & CEO
Title Title
9/24/2024 9/24/2024
Date Date
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THIS CONSULTING AGREEMENT dated this 24th day of September 2024 BETWEEN:
Visit Florida Keys(VFK) of
1201 White Street, Key West. FL 33040(the Client)
-AND—
William A. Hanbury,Academy Street Collaboration, LLC of
49 Academy Street, Skaneateles, New York 13252 (the "Consultant")
BACKGROUND:
A. The Client is of the opinion that the Consultant has the necessary qualifications, experience and
abilities to provide services to the Client.
B. The Consultant is agreeable to providing such services to the Client on the terms and
conditions set out in this Agreement.
IN CONSIDERATION OF the matters described above,the Client and the Consultant (individually the
"Party" and collectively the "Parties" to this Agreement) agree as follows:
Consultant Deliverables and Services Provided
C. The Client hereby agrees to engage the Consultant to provide deliverables and services as
follows:
1. Using the Risk Assessment and 2024 audits as the guiding principles, assist the Chief
Executive Officer("CEO") of VFK in expeditiously securing organizational stability, fiduciary
control and transparency concerning the VFK's overall mission and KPIs.
2. The Consultant will work with the search firm and the VFK CEO to assist in the search
process for the Vice President Legal/Administration and Vice President Finance with the
objective of presenting and selecting highly qualified candidates.
3. The Consultant will work in concert with the CEO to review the internal organizational
structure, recommend and help deploy structural revisions based on Destination Marketing
Organization ("DIVIO") best practices and specific VFK administrative requirements. This
process should parallel the management of compliance building guided by the Risk
Assessment remediation, audits and the Destination Marketing Accreditation Process
("DMAP") accreditation process (as noted below),
4. The Consultant, in concert with the CEO, will place emphasis on the remediation steps
recommended in the Risk Assessment and various audits. As noted in the Assessment's Gap
Analysis and four audits, immediate work is required concerning: finance and budgets,
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policies and procedures, employee knoxv ining, 00ntnactconlp|iance, thirdparty
reliance, risk,� reputation, allocation of valuable public financial resources, etc. The
Consultant will advise the CEO on these matters. For continuity and compliance purposes,
this procedure will align with the Risk Assessment mitigation, 2024 audit recommendations,
and the DK1AP accreditation process.
5. With completion Of the more immediate tasks recommended within the Risk Assessment
and audits, the Consultant will provide oversight ofthe DMAP accreditation process. This
will require restructuring internal VFNpoUcies and procedures to conform to DK8O best
practices. Governance, finance, legal, HR, operations, BI, IT and organizational
continuity/resilience will all be evaluated. Using the initial remediation work associated with
the Risk Assessment and 2024 audits, VFK's ability to comply with the DMAP standards
should beachieved.
G. Additionally, the OMAP process will focus on best practices forstrategir/tectica| planning,
brand management, marcomm, sales and services, visitor services, membership/partners,
destination development and tourism sustainabi|ity. This will require evaluation of internal
VFK systems, as well as substantive external analysis of relationships with vendors
regarding: brand, advertising, PR, social, vvebuite, promotion, etc. Importantly, this portion
of the DMAP process will require interaction with tourism partners and other community
stakeholders.
7. The Consultant will participate in CEO listening tours to assist in evaluating the
organization's standing with external partners. The Consultant will work with the CEO and
staff tO recommend improvements iDthis critical area relative tVconnDlunicatiVOS,
expectations, and delivery Of services across the full spectrum OfVFKstakeholders.
8. The consultant will develop a framework for a strategic planning process. This will require
the cooperation of a wide array of stakeholders. it should be noted: any strategic planning
process requires foundational organization elements that currently may not exist within the
VFK. These will need to be built, and a cadence developed for the strategic planning
process. This procedure may require assistance from an external firm that specifically has
the assessment methodology and stakeholder engagement experience to deliver a robust
planning process and the eventual framework for the plan.
9. The Consultant will support the CEO as needed for various meetings with the Monroe
CountyTouristDeve|upmnentCounci| ("TD["), DistriotAdxisoryCononnittees ("DAC")s,
Welcome Centers, Chambers, public agencies and various other VFK stakeholders.
lO. Working with the CEO and County Purchasing, the Consultant will provide advice concerning
the to-b8-3uthoredRFPS for both the PR firm and 3d agency aS noted in the Risk
Assessment and 2024auditS.
1l. The Consultant will review the Visit Florida Keys Personnel and Policies Manual 1V ensure it
reflects industry standards and DK4[> best practices.
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12. Working with the CEO and appropriate partners, the Consultant will lead the review of
VFK's Emergency/Crisis Management Plan.
13. The Consultant will participate in all appropriate staff and stakeholder meetings, plus
participate as needed in client meetings and presentations.
14. As other topics emerge which may require short-term resolution, the Consultant will
address these topics for remediation in collaboration with the CEO using DMO best
practices. Again,the Risk Assessment and 2024 audits will provide functional direction for
the Consultant.
15. As needed and in concert with the CEO and HR, the existing VFK staff will be
trained/coached to build overall knowledge regarding DMO management excellence.
16. Onboard new employees with a detailed training curriculum concerning DMO management
excellence.
17. Working with the CEO, the Consultant will evaluate VFK's paid, earned, shared, and owned
media to ensure the existing Marketing and Sales Plan is being properly implemented. Items
such as utilizing dashboard optimization, understanding booking cycle dynamics, and "value
for money" for full-stack PR and advertising efforts would be part of the focus.
18. If advisable, conduct a benchmark study of selected comp-set Convention Visitor Bureaus
("CVB")s to gain competitive knowledge regarding financial resources, organizational
formats, partner relationships, brand and marcomm capabilities.
19. The Consultant will report to the CEO on a day-to-day basis, and conduct regular update
meetings, either in-person or via Zoom.
Term of Agreement
D.The term of this Agreement (the "Term") begins on September 17, 2024 and will remain in full
force and effect until January 17, 2024, or subject to earlier termination as provided in this
Agreement. The Term of this Agreement may be extended with the written consent of both
Parties for up to four months under the same criteria as noted below.
E. In the event that either Party wishes to terminate this Agreement prior to the completion of
the Services, that Party will be required to provide 30 days written notice to the other Party.
Compensation
F. For the services rendered by the Consultant as required by this Agreement, the Client will
provide compensation to the Consultant of$250.00 per hour for up to 80 hours per month of
allocated time from the Consultant, with the cost not to exceed $20,000 monthly. Total cost of
the four month assignment will not exceed $80,000. The Consultant will bill the Client on
October 17, November 17, December 17, and January 17 for services previously rendered in
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these monthly timeframes. No billable time will be allotted by the Consultant for travel time to
and from Key West.
G.The Client will be invoiced on the dates noted above, and invoices are due within 30 days of
receipt.
H. Payment will be made in accordance with the Local Government Prompt Payment Act, 218.70,
Florida Statutes. Payments due and unpaid under the Agreement shall bear interest pursuant to
the Local Government Prompt Payment Act. Consultant shall submit to VFK invoices with
Supporting documentation that are acceptable to the Monroe County Clerk of Court and
Comptroller (Clerk). Acceptability to the Clerk is based on generally accepted accounting
principles and such laws, rules, and regulations as may govern the Clerk's disbursal of funds.
I. Maintenance of Records: Consultant shall maintain all books, records, and documents directly
pertinent to performance under this Agreement in accordance with generally accepted accounting
principles consistently applied. Each party to this Agreement or their authorized representatives,
shall have reasonable and timely access to such records of each other party to this Agreement for
public records purposes during the term of the Agreement and for five years following the
termination of this Agreement. If an auditor employed by VFK, the County or the Clerk
determines that monies paid to Consultant pursuant to this Agreement were spent for purposes
not authorized by this Agreement, Consultant shall repay the monies together with interest
calculated pursuant to Sec. 55.03; FS,running from the date the monies were paid to Consultant.
J. For the Client's fiduciary oversight of the Consultant's deliverables and services, a monthly
Project Status Report, with billable time allocations,will be included with the invoice to assure
audit compliance. This Project Status Report will provide the Client with an ongoing status
report on the "Consultant Deliverables and Services Provided" (as outlined in Section C of this
agreement).
Reimbursement of Expenses
K. The Consultant will be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by the
Consultant in connection with providing the Services under this Agreement. These
reimbursements are separate from the Consultant Compensation as noted above in Section 5.
These reimbursements include: economy plus-class air travel, airport parking, taxis, Uber,
rental car, accommodations, and meals (per diem), plus as necessary: photocopies, binding,
conference call expenses, etc. All travel will be in accordance with Monroe County Code
provisions, Chapter 2, Article III, Division 3, F.S. 112.061 and all County policies.
L. The Consultant will adhere to all VFK and Monroe County travel and incidental reimbursement
policies.
M. Travel must be pre-approved by the Client, and all receipts for reimbursement will be
submitted by the Consultant to the Client.
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Confidentiality
O. Conftclential information refers to any data or information relating to the business of the Client
considered to be proprietary including, but not limited to, accounting and human resource
records, business processes, and Client records where the release of that Confidential
Information could reasonably be expected to cause harm to the Client.
P. The Consultant agrees that he will not disclose, divulge, reveal, report Or use, for any purpose,
any Confidential Information which the Consultant has obtained, except 8s authorized by the
Client or as required by Monroe County, FL, or State of Florida Government. The obligations of
confidentiality will apply during the term of this Agreement and will survive indefinitely upon
termination of this Agreement.
Q. All written and oral information and material disclosed or provided by the Client to the
Consultant under this Agreement is Confidential Information regardless of whether it was
provided before or after the date of this Agreement or how it was provided to the Consultant.
Ownership of Intellectual Property
K. All intellectual property developed under this Agreement will be the sole property of the Client.
The use of the Intellectual Property by the Client will not be restricted in any manner.
S. The Consultant may not use the Intellectual Property for any purpose other than that
contracted for in this Agreement except with the written consent of the Client. The Consultant
will be responsible for any and all damages resulting from the unauthorized use of the
Intellectual Property.
Return of Propert
T. Upon the termination of this Agreement, the Consultant will return to the Client any property,
documentation, records, or Confidential Information which is the property of the Client.
Capacity/independent Consultant
U. |n providing the Services under this Agreement, itis agreed that the Consultant i5acting as an
independent contractor and not as an employee. The Client is not required to pay any social
security, local, state or federal tax, unemployment compensation, Or any other employee
benefit for the Consultant during the Term. The Consultant is responsiWe for paying and
complying with reporting requirements for all local, state and federal taxes related to
payments made to the Consultant under this Agreement. The Consultant retains insurance at
the industry standard level and will strictly adhere to all Monroe County procurement
procedures.
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Notice
V. All notices and communications required by the terms of this Agreement will be given in
writing and delivered to the Parties of this Agreement as follows:
a) William A. Hanbury, Principal, Academy Street Collaboration, LLC, 49 Academy Street,
Skaneateles, New York 13152
b) Kara Franker, CEO, Visit Florida Keys, 1201 White Street, Suite 102, Key West. FL 33040
Indemnification
W. Except to the extent paid in settlement from any applicable insurance policies, and to the
extent permitted by applicable law, each Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the
other Party of any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, penalties, punitive damages,
expenses, reasonable legal fees and costs of any kind or amount whatsoever, which result
from any act or omission of the indemnifying party. This indemnification will survive the
termination of this Agreement.
X. The C'ounty's indemnification is limited and subject to the sovereign immunity provisions of
Sec. 768.28, Florida Statutes.
Modification of Agreement
Y. Any amendment or modification of this Agreement by either Party will only be binding if
evidenced in writing signed by each Party or an authorized representative of each Party.
Governing Law
Z. It is the intention of the Parties to this Agreement that all proceedings be construed in
accordance with and governed by the laws of Monroe County, FL and the State of Florida,
without regard to the jurisdiction in which any action or special proceeding may be instituted.
AA.Attorney's Fees and Costs: The Parties agree that in the event any cause of action or
administrative proceeding is initiated or defended by any party relative to the enforcement or
interpretation of this Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's
fees and court costs, as an award against the non-pre prevailing party, and shall include
attorney's fees and courts costs in appellate proceedings. Mediation proceedings initiated and
conducted pursuant to this Agreement shall be in accordance with the Florida Rules of Civil
Procedure and usual and customary procedures required by the circuit court of Monroe
County.
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Miscellaneous Provisions
VFK is a not-for-profit corporation that supports the Monroe County Tourist Development Council and
is funded in part by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (County).
The following provisions are required by law and policy.
The Agreement is a Public Record under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The parties agree to comply
with Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
Nondiscrimination: The Parties agree that there will be no discrimination against any person, and it is
expressly understood that upon a determination by a court of competent jurisdiction that
discrimination has occurred, this Agreement automatically terminates without any further action on
the part of any party, effective the date of the court order. The Parties agree to comply with all Federal
and Florida statutes, and all local ordinances, as applicable, relating to nondiscrimination. These
include but are not limited to: 1) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (PL 88-352) which prohibits
discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin; 2) Title IX of the Education Amendment of
1972, as amended (20 USC ss.1681-1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination on the basis
of sex; 3) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (20 USC s. 794), which prohibits
discrimination on the basis of handicaps; 4) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 USC
ss. 6101-6107) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of age; 5) The Drug Abuse Office and
Treatment Act of 1972 (PL 92-255), as amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of drug
abuse; 6) The Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation
Act of 1970 (PL 91-616), as amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or
alcoholism; 7)The Public Health Service Act of 1912, ss. 523 and 527 (42 USC ss. 690dd-3 and 290ee-3),
as amended, relating to confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records; 8) Title VIII of the
Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 USC s. 3601 et seq.), as amended, relating to nondiscrimination in the sale,
rental or financing of housing; 9) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC s. 12101 Note), as
maybe amended from time to time, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability; 10)
Monroe County Code Chapter 14, Article II, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color,
sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status
or age; 11) Any other nondiscrimination provisions in any Federal or state statutes which may apply to
the parties to, or the subject matter of, this Agreement.
Public Records Compliance. Consultant must comply with Florida public records laws, including but
not limited to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes and Section 24 of article I of the Constitution of Florida.
VFK and Consultant shall allow and permit reasonable access to, and inspection of, all documents,
records, papers, letters or other "public record" materials in its possession or under its control subject
to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received by the Client and Consultant
in conjunction with this contract and related to contract performance. The Client shall have the right
to unilaterally cancel this contract upon violation of this provision by Consultant. Failure of Consultant
to abide by the terms of this provision shall be deemed a material breach of this contract and the
Client may enforce the terms of this provision in the form of a court proceeding and shall, as a
prevailing party, be entitled to reimbursement of all attorney's fees and costs associated with that
proceeding. This provision shall survive any termination or expiration of the contract. Consultant is
encouraged to consult with its advisors about Florida Public Records Law in order to comply with this
provision.
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Non-Reliance by Non-Parties: No person or entity shall be entitled to rely upon the terms, or any of
them, of this Agreement to enforce or attempt to enforce any third-party claim or entitlement to or
benefit of any service or program contemplated hereunder, and VFK and the Consultant agree that
neither the Client nor the Consultant or any agent, officer, or employee of either shall have the authority
to inform, counsel, or otherwise indicate that any particular individual or group of individuals, entity or
entities, have entitlements or benefits under this Agreement separate and apart, inferior to, or superior
to the community in general or for the purposes contemplated in this Agreement.
No Personal Liability: No covenant or agreement contained herein shall be deemed to be a covenant or
agreement of any member, officer, agent or employee of VFK in his or her individual capacity, and no
member, officer, agent or employee of VFK shall be liable personally on this Agreement or be subject to
any personal liability or accountability by reason of the execution of this Agreement.
E-Verify System - In accordance with F.S. 448.095, Any Contractor and any subcontractor shall register
with and shall utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify system to verify the work
authorization status of all new employees hired by the Consultant during the term of the Contract and
shall expressly require any subcontractors performing work or providing services pursuant to the Contract
to likewise utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify system to verify the work
authorization status of all new employees hired by the subcontractor during the Agreement term. Any
subcontractor shall provide an affidavit stating that the subcontractor does not employ, contract with, or
subconstruct with an unauthorized alien. Consultant shall comply with and be subject to the provisions of
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Non-Collusion Affidavit-Consultant by signing this Agreement, according to law on my oath, and under i
i penalty of perjury, depose and say that the person signing on behalf of the firm of Consultant, the bidder
making the Proposal for the project described in the Scope of Work and that I executed the said proposal
with full
y u authority to do so;the prices in this bid have been arrived at independently without collusion,
consultation, communication or agreement for the purpose of restricting competition, as to any matter
relating to such prices with any other bidder or with any competitor; unless otherwise required by law,
the prices which have been quoted in this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the bidder and will
not knowingly be disclosed b the bidder prior to bid opening, direct) or indirect) to an other bidder or
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person, partnership or corporation to submit, or not to submit, a bid for the purpose of restricting
I competition; the statements contained in this affidavit are true and correct, and made with full
knowledge that VFK and Monroe County relies upon the truth of the statements contained in this affidavit
in awarding contracts for said project.
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Letter of Agreement
for Financial Assessment, Discovery and Implementation Services
between Monroe County TDC/Visit the Florida Keys and CFO by Design, Inc.
This agreement is between Monroe County TDC/Visit the Florida Keys(VFK)and CFO by Design, Inc.(CFObd). This
agreement is intended to outline the basic responsibilities of each party.
Assessment.Transition and Onboarding:
Our proprietary assessment is designed to uncover opportunities,troubleshoot problems,and create a
customized plan to ensure operational excellence.This assessment will build upon the existing audits and
assessment work with a specific focus on financial operations, policies, processes and financial statements all
while building in accountability and transparency. The discovery section will include in-person interviews with
staff,TDC Board Officers, Monroe County stakeholders and others involved in previous audits and the risk
assessment.This phase will coincide with the beginning of interim CFO staffing services. This will lead into the
planning and implementation phase of the engagement.
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Financial Assessment and Scope of Services:
This is the "fact finding" phase of the agreement to allow us to understand, learn and incorporate existing and
previous work.
• Review and summary of existing audits and assessment, including the audits by Monroe County and
Cherry Bekeart, and the risk assessment by Cherry Bekaert. We will be building upon this work, not
recreating it.
• Review and assessment of current financial statements(those used internally by management and those
provided to the TDC board)and, if available, most recent financial audit report along with adjusting
entries and management letter.
• If available, review and assessment of current financial policies, reserve and investment policies,
procedure manuals,travel and entertainment policies,employee handbook and other relevant policy
documents.
• Review and analysis of budget process.
• Review of funding agreements and deliverables.
• Review of technology systems used by the finance team.
• Review of resource allocation.
• Review of Articles of Incorporation.
• Review of Bylaws.
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This is the "understanding" phase of the agreement to allow us to clarify,learn, identify pain points and prioritize
next steps through in person interviews. Proposed interviewees are listed below but will be collaboratively
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• Executive and senior staff of VFK.
• Finance and operations staff of VFK.
• Monroe County TDC Board Member(s).
• District Advisory Committee Member(s).
• Monroe County Finance Staff assigned to VFK.
• Monroe County Auditor(s).
Cherry Bekaert Auditor(s).
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CFO and Controller Services Scope of Services:
Services will be finalized after the Assessment and Discovery but will follow this guide and will be designed to
begin the process of VFK operating independently from the County. Implementation of software solutions may be
required to allow for this work.
• Personnel
o Recommendations to repurpose staff into a Purchasing Position/Compliance Position
o CFObd to provide oversight of process and compliance
o Reorganize the administrative/finance department to meet new needs
o Hire new qualified staff to fill bandwidth issues
o Assist with hiring of CFO/COO position
o Prepare a plan to replace Corporation Manager who will retire at year-end
• Develop workflow documents for each area of the finance department
• Document processes for Workday
o Requisition
o Purchase Order
o Invoices
o Supplier Contracts
o Expense Reports
o Budget versus Actual Reporting(by Fund)
o Vendor Detail
o Trial Balance
o Trial Balance Fund Balances
• Develop metrics to tie spending to strategic goals and outcomes
• Finance Department Bandwidth
o Assist with purchase requestions and purchase orders
o Assist in processing invoices
o Assist in establishing supplier contracts
• Liaison with Attorney for:
o General Corporate Legal Advice
o Entity Development
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■ Articles of Incorporation
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■ Policies
• Develop VFK/TDC Policies
o Purchasing and RFP Policy
o Financial Policies
o Travel and Client Development
o Transparency Policy
o Vendor Compliance Document
• Further research 3406 N Roosevelt checkbook and signing
• Develop financial statements to provide transparency to the TDC/BOCC and Public
• TDC Board Presentations, as needed
• Determine Fund Balances,in collaboration with County Budget Office
• Budget
o Develop and Document Process
o Management
o Adjustments to current year budget to tie resources to priorities
o Development
o Accountability and Metrics
• Consultation with President/CEO and other executive team leaders, County staff and Clerk of the County I
staff on issues as they arise,to include, but not limited to:
o Vendor contracts
o Industry Research and Analysis
o Assistance with TDC and BOCC Agenda Items
o All others necessary for the success of Monroe County TDC/VFK
Pricing
For all work,we recommend hourly rates as outlined below:
• Staff Accountant $115/hour
o Various Staff
• Controller $150/hour
o Annmari Cooper and Jewell Armstrong
• Chief Financial Officer $200/hour
o Debbie Russell
• Principal $250/hour
o Julie Hart
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To cover travel expenses, in destination rates will increase by$50/hour for each position. This increase will cover
airfare, hotel,ground transportation, meals,airport parking, mileage,fuel and any other travel related expenses.
Total billing to next exceed$97,000.
Disputes
While we strive for,and anticipate, a mutually beneficial relationship,should a disagreement or dispute arises
between VFK and CFObd,we will first discuss resolution of the disagreement or dispute and make good faith
efforts to resolve any issues. No lawsuit will be filed before the parties have mediated the matter. If following
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mediation,a lawsuit becomes necessary, it is agreed that it shall be filed in the District or County Courts of
Bastrop County,Texas,and that Texas law will apply.
Account Access
In order to fulfill its contractual responsibilities to VFK,CFObd will have access to VFK's business and financial
accounts. VFK recognizes the important of and agrees that it will cooperate with CFObd in facilitating account
access. For the protection of all parties, however, CFObd will not have the ability to transfer funds from any of j
VFK's accounts.
CFObd Employees
We love our team and know that you will,too,and we want to keep them. VFK agrees that it will not solicit for
employment any of CFObd's employees for at least six months after any such employee has terminated his or her
employment with CFObd.
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CFO acknowledges that we will receive confidential and proprietary information from VFK.We will hold this j
information in the strictest of confidence and will take all reasonable precautions to safeguard your information. f
We will not disclose this information to any outside third party without your express written consent. r
We appreciate the opportunity to serve your needs and look forward to working with you.
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VFK Contract
Terms and Conditions
3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corporation d/b/a Visit Florida Keys(herein after"VFK' or
Customer"') and CFO by Design, Inc. (herein after"CFObd" or"Company')agree as set forth
below.
VFK and CFObd hereby enter into this addendum to the Letter of Agreement with CFO by
Design, Inc. ("Agreement''). and agrees to the following:
The Agreement includes and incorporates the Proposal/Quote, Letter of-Agreement and this
Addendum.
VFK is a not-for-profit corporation that supports the Monroe County Tourist Development Council
and is funded in part by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (County).
The following provisions are required by law and policy.
To the extent that there is any conflict between the Proposal/Quote, Letter of Agreement and this
Addendum. This Addendum will supersede and replace any conflicting language.
The Agreement is a Public Record under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The parties agree to
comply with Chapter 119,Florida Statutes.
Payment will be made in accordance with the Local Government Prompt Payment Act, 218,70, F
Florida Statutes.Payments due and unpaid under the Agreement shall bear interest pursuant to the
Local Government Prompt Payment Act. Company shall submit to VFK invoices with Supporting
documentation that are acceptable to the Monroe County Clerk of Court and Comptroller(Clerk).
Acceptability to the Clerk is based on generally accepted accounting principles and such laws,
rules, and regulations as may govern the Clerk's disbursal of funds. All travel
reimbusrements will be subject to the Monroe County Code and Monroe County Board of
County Commissioners Policies and Procedures. j
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The County� indemnification is limited and subject to the sovereign immunity provisions of Sec.
768.28, Florida Statutes.
Maintenance of Records: Company shall maintain all books, records, and documents directly
pertinent to performance under this Agreement in accordance with generally accepted accounting
principles consistently applied. Each party to this Agreement or their authorized representatives,
shall have reasonable and timely access to such records of each other party to this Agreement for
public records purposes during the term of the Agreement and for five years following the
termination of this Agreement.If an auditor employed by VFK,the County or the Clerk determines
that monies paid to Company pursuant to this Agreement were spent for purposes not authorized
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Governing Law, Venue, Interpretation,.Costs, and Fees: This Agreement shall be governed
by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida applicable to contracts made
and to be performed entirely in the State. In the event that any cause of action or administrative
proceeding is instituted for the enforcement or interpretation of this Agreement, the Customer
and Company agree that venue shall lie in the appropriate court or before the appropriate
administrative body in Monroe County,Florida.This Agreement shall not be subject to arbitration.
Attorney's Fees and Costs: The Parties agree that in the event any cause of action or
administrative proceeding is initiated or defended by any party relative to the enforcement or
interpretation of this Agreement,the prevailing party shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees
and court costs, as an award against the non-pre prevailing party, and shall include attorney's fees
and courts costs in appellate proceedings. Mediation proceedings initiated and conducted pursuant
to this Agreement shall be in accordance with the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and usual and
customary procedures required by the circuit court of Monroe County.
Nondiscrimination: The Parries agree that there will be no discrimination against any person,
and it is expressly understood that upon a determination by a court of competent jurisdiction that
discrimination has occurred, this Agreement automatically terminates without any further action
on the part of any party, effective the date of the court order. The Parties agree to comply with all
Federal and Florida statutes, and all local ordinances, as applicable, relating to nondiscrimination.
These include but are not limited to: 1) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (PL 88-352)
which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin; 2) Title IX of the
Education Amendment of 1972, as amended (20 USC ss.1681-1683, and 1685-1686), which
prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex; 3) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as
amended(20 USC s. 794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicaps; 4) The Age
Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 USC ss. 6101-6107)which prohibits discrimination
on the basis of age; 5) The Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (PL 92--255), as
amended,relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; 6)The Comprehensive Alcohol
Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (PL 91-616), as
amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or alcoholism; 7)The Public
Health Service Act of 1912, ss. 523 and 527 (42 USC ss. 690dd-3 and 290ee-3), as amended,
relating to confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records; 8) Title VIII of the Civil
Rights Act of 1968 (42 USC s. 3601 et seq.),as amended,relating to nondiscrimination in the sale,
rental or financing of housing; 9)The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC s. 12101
Note), as maybe amended from time to time, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of
disability; 10) Monroe County Code Chapter 14,Article II, which prohibits discrimination on the
basis of race, color., sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, familial status or age; 11) Any other nondiscrimination provisions in any Federal or
state statutes which may apply to the parties to, or the subject matter of,this Agreement.
Public Records Compliance. Company must comply with Florida public records laws,including
but not limited to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes and Section 24 of article I of the Constitution of
Florida. VFK and Company shall allow and permit reasonable access to, and inspection of, all
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documents,records,papers, letters or other"public record"materials in its possession or under its
control subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received by the
Customer and Company in conjunction with this contract and related to contract performance. The
Customer shall have the right to unilaterally cancel this contract upon violation of this provision
by Company.Failure of Company to abide by the terms of this provision shall be deemed a material
breach of this contract and the Customer may enforce the terms of this provision in the form of a
court proceeding and shall,as a prevailing party,be entitled to reimbursement of all attorney's fees
and costs associated with that proceeding. This provision shall survive any termination or
expiration of the contract. Company is encouraged to consult with its advisors about Florida Public
Records Law in order to comply with this provision.
Non-Waiver of Immunity: Notwithstanding the provisions of Sec. 768.28, Florida Statutes, the
participation of the Customer and Company in this Agreement and the acquisition of any
commercial liability insurance coverage, self-insurance coverage, or local government liability
insurance pool coverage shall not be deemed a waiver of immunity to the extent of, liability
coverage.
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Non-Reliance by Non-Parties: No person or entity shall be entitled to rely upon the terms, or any
of them,of this Agreement to enforce or attempt to enforce any third-party claim or entitlement to
or benefit of any service or program contemplated hereunder, and VFK and the Company agree
that neither the Customer nor the Company or any agent, officer, or employee of either shall have
the authority to inform, counsel, or otherwise indicate that any particular individual or group of
individuals, entity or entities, have entitlements or benefits under this Agreement separate and
apart, inferior to, or superior to the community in general or for the purposes contemplated in this
Agreement.
No Personal Liability: No covenant or agreement contained herein shall be deemed to be a f
covenant or agreement of any member, officer,agent or employee of VFK in his or her individual
capacity, and no member, officer, agent or employee of VFK shall be liable personally on this
Agreement or be subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the execution of
this Agreement.
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E-Verify System - In accordance with F.S. 448.095, Any Contractor and any subcontractor shall
register with and shall utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's 1. Verify system to
verify the work authorization status of all new employees hired by the Company during the term
of the Contract and shall expressly require any subcontractors performing work or providing
services pursuant to the Contract to likewise utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's
•ity's
F-Verify system to verify the work authorization status of all new employees hired by the
subcontractor during the Agreement term.Any subcontractor shall provide an affidavit stating that
the subcontractor does not employ, contract with, or subconstruct with an unauthorized alien.
Company shall comply with and be subject to the provisions of F.S. 448.095
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Non-Collusion Affidavit-Company by signing this Agreement,according to law on my oath,
and under penalty of perjury, depose and say that the person signing on behalf of the firm of
Company, the bidder making the Proposal for the project described in the Scope of Work and
that I executed the said proposal with full authority to do so; the prices in this bid have been
arrived at independently without collusion, consultation, communication or agreement for the
purpose of restricting competition, as to any matter relating to such prices with any other bidder
or with any competitor;unless otherwise required by law,the prices which have been quoted in
this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the bidder and will not knowingly be disclosed by
the bidder prior to bid opening, directly or indirectly,to any other bidder or to any competitor;
and no attempt has been made or will be made by the bidder to induce any other person,
partnership or corporation to submit, or not to submit, a bid for the purpose of restricting
competition;the statements contained in this affidavit are true and correct, and made with full
knowledge that VFK and Monroe County relies upon the truth of the statements contained in this
affidavit in awarding contracts for said project.
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From: Gomez-Krystal <Gomez-Krystal@MonroeCounty-FL.Gov>
Sent: Monday, November 18, 2024 2:41 PM
To: Ballard-Lindsey; County Commissioners and Aides; Kevin Madok; Pamela Hancock;
Senior Management Team and Aides; Liz Yongue; InternalAudit
Cc: Shillinger-Bob; Williams-Jethon; Cioffari-Cheryl; Livengood-Kristen; Rubio-Suzanne;
Pam Radloff; County-Attorney; Allen-John; Danise Henriquez; Hurley-Christine; Rosch-
Mark; Gambuzza-Dina; Beyers-John; InternalAudit; Kevin Madok; Valcheva-Svilena;
Powell-Barbara; Guerra-Cynthia
Subject: Item G10 BOCC 11/19/2024 REVISED BACKUP
Attachments: AIS 3272.pdf, Services Agreement - Humani HR & Visit Florida Keys - Sep. 24,
2024.pdf
Good Afternoon,
Please be advised that the agenda item backup has been revised for item G10.
"Approval to pay for expenditures incurred by Visits Florida Keys (VFK)for contracted services with Bill
Hanbury/Academy Street, CFO by Design, and Humani HR as needed for Visit Florida Keys (VFK) operations. "
Sincerely,
Executive Administrator
Monroe County Administrator's Office
1100 Simonton Street, Suite 2-205
Key West, FL 33040
(305)292-4441 (Office)
(305)850-8694(Cell)
Courier Stop#1
Notary Public
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PLEASE NOTE: FLORIDA HAS A VERY BROAD RECORDS LAW. MOST WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS TO OR FROM THE COUNTY REGARDING COUNTY BUSINESS
ARE PUBLIC RECORDS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND MEDIA UPON REQUEST. YOUR EMAIL COMMUNICATION MAY BE SUBJECT TO PUBLIC DISCLOSURE.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY of MONROE i Mayor Holly Merrill Raschein,District 5
The Florida Keys Mayor Pro Tern James K.Scholl,District 3
Craig Cates,District 1
Michelle Lincoln,District 2
' David Rice,District 4
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
November 19, 2024
Agenda Item Number: G10
2023-3272
BULK ITEM: Yes DEPARTMENT: Tourist Development Council
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Kara Franker
N/A
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval to pay for expenditures incurred by Visits Florida Keys
(VFK) for contracted services with Bill Hanbury/Academy Street, CFO by Design, and Humani HR as
needed for Visit Florida Keys (VFK) operations.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
Approval is requested to process payment for costs incurred under agreements that Visit Florida Keys
(VFK) has with Bill Hanbury/Academy Street, CFO by Design, and Humani HR as needed for Visit
Florida Keys (VFK) operations (The VFK agreements are attached- The Humani HR Agreement will
be updated to include the signature of the Chair of VFK and a not to exceed amount of$100,000.).
These Agreements are under the supervision and direction of VFK.
The VFK Board members have authorized and approved for VFK to enter into contracts for financial
consulting services with CFO by Design, human resources services with Humani HR, and operational
and organizational consultant services with Bill Handbury/Academy Street Collaboration. These
contracted services will in part address recent audit and risk assessment findings, build and implement
corporate structure and operational policies &procedures and establish and implement Destination
Marketing Organization(DMO) best practices for VFK.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
On June 16, 2021, the BOCC approved the Agreement with 3406 North Roosevelt Boulevard
Corporation d/b/a Visit Florida Keys for operating an executive office for tourism promotion in
accordance with Monroe County Code Sec. 23-199(d) and(e).
INSURANCE REQUIRED:
No
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approval
DOCUMENTATION:
Hanbury and VFK Agreement pdf
CFO by Design Agreement.pdf
Services Agreement- Humani HR&Visit Florida Keys - Sep. 24, 2024.pdf
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
CFO by Design 116 76077 SC—00036
Bill Hanbury/Academy Street Collaboration 116 75038 SC00036
Humani FIR 116 76007 SC00039
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SERVICES AGREEMENT
This Services Agreement (the "Agreement") is dated September 24, 2024, and is between Humani HR Co.
("Humani") and 3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corp d/b/a Visit Florida Keys(the "Client"), both with principal
places of business as per section 28 below.
Humani agrees to providing consulting services to the Client on the terms and conditions set out in this
Agreement.The Client agrees to engage Humani to provide such consulting services on the terms and
conditions set out in this Agreement.
In consideration of the matters described above and of the mutual benefits and obligations set forth in this
Agreement, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is hereby acknowledged, the Client and
Humani (individually the "Party" and collectively the "Parties" to this Agreement) agree as follows:
SERVICES PROVIDED
1. The Client hereby agrees to engage Humani to provide the Client with Human Resources consulting
services (the "Services").
2. The Services will also include any other consulting services or products which the Parties may agree on.
Humani hereby agrees to provide such Services to the Client.
TERM OF AGREEMENT
3. The term of this Agreement(the "Term")will begin on the date first stated above in this Agreement and
will remain in full force and effect until terminated by either party as allowed within this Agreement.
4. In the event that either Party wishes to terminate this Agreement, that Party will be required to provide
30 days'written notice to the other Party. At the end of this 30 days, all Compensation outstanding from
the Client to Humani shall be paid in full within 30 days.The outstanding Compensation for any fixed-fee
project that Humani had began work on, but not yet completed by the end of the 30-day notice period,
shall be determined by Humani in good faith.
PERFORMANCE WITHIN
5. The Parties agree to do everything necessary to ensure that the terms of this Agreement take effect.
CURRENCY
6. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all monetary amounts referred to in this Agreement are
in USD (United States Dollars).
COMPENSATION
7. The amount Humani bills the Client for their Services shall herein be referred to as the "Compensation".
For the completion of the scopes of work detailed in Appendix A, which also contain estimated costs of
said work, Humani will bill the Client at the following "Rates":
i. $180 per hour for the Services completed by the HR Business Partner
ii. $160 per hour for the Services completed by the HR Consultant
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8. Total Agreement contract value shall not exceed $100,000.00, unless approved in writing by the Client.
OTHER AVAILABLE AREAS OF SUPPORT
9. Humani will bill the Client for Other Available Areas of Support at the Rates set out above. Other
Available Areas of Support include, but are not limited to: day-to-day HR operational support, compliance
audits and rectifications, payroll implementation and management, HRIS implementation and
management,termination support, recruiting, compensations reviews, performance management
system implementation, other HR projects.
10. For completion of the work in Appendix A, as well as other Other Available Areas of Support, time is
billed to the nearest 0.1 hours and a detailed description of the hours billed will be included with each
invoice the Client receives. A minimum of 6 hours of time shall be billed per month.
11. Humani's team is efficient and its Other Available Areas of Support require no upfront payment and no
long-term contractual obligation.The Client may scale their Services up or down as needed. As such, time
billed includes all the time spent by Humani resources performing the Services, including, but not limited
to: internal and external meetings, meeting preparatory work, research, document creation, project
completion, internal and external email communication, travel should the Client request Humani
resources onsite.
12. The Client will be invoiced monthly by Humani for services rendered the month prior.
13. Remittance of payment for invoices is due within 30 days of invoice date. Should the Client become more
than 30 days overdue on an invoice payment, Humani reserves the right to immediately terminate this
Agreement. All Compensation outstanding from the Client to Humani shall be paid in full within 30 days.
14. Any professional fees incurred from work deemed requiring legal counsel or professional accounting
services are not included in the Compensation. These additional fees shall be borne by the Client. No
such fees shall be incurred by Humani without prior written approval from the Client.
15. Humani will be reimbursed from time to time for reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by Humani
in connection with providing the Services.
16. The Client and Humani may agree in writing to other Services and their respective Compensation rates.
17. Humani reserves the right to modify the per hour rates of Compensation for consulting Services by giving
30 day's notice in writing to the Client.
18. The Compensation as stated in this Agreement does not include sales tax, or other applicable duties as
may be required by law. Any sales tax and duties required by law will be charged to the Client in addition
to the Compensation.
CONFIDENTIALITY
19. Confidential information (the "Confidential Information") refers to any data or information relating to the
Client or Humani, whether business or personal,which would reasonably be considered to be private or
proprietary to the Client or Humani and that is not generally known and where the release of that
Confidential Information could reasonably be expected to cause harm to the Client or Humani.
20. The Client and Humani agree that they will not disclose, divulge, reveal, report or use, for any purpose,
any Confidential Information which the Client or Humani has obtained, except as authorized by the Client
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or Humani, or as required by law.The obligations of confidentiality will apply during the term of this
Agreement and will survive indefinitely upon termination of this Agreement.
21. All written and oral information and material disclosed or provided by each Party to each other under
this Agreement is Confidential Information regardless of whether it was provided before or after the date
of this Agreement or how it was provided.
OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
22. All intellectual property and related material, including any trade secrets, moral rights, goodwill, relevant
registrations or applications for registration, and rights in any patent, copyright, trademark, trade dress,
industrial design, and trade name (the "Intellectual Property") shall remain solely that Parties Intellectual
Property, whether it is developed or produced before, during, or after this Agreement. Use of the other
Parties Intellectual Property is strictly prohibited, unless approved in writing by the other Party.
23. The name Humani HRTM, Humani HR Method TM, and COHR HRTm are intellectual property of Humani and
they, or any parts thereof, may only be used, copied, or referenced, in in any manner whatsoever,with
explicit written consent of Humani.
RETURN OF PROPERTY
24. Upon the expiry or termination of this Agreement, Humani will return to the Client any property in its
possession.
CAPACITY/INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
25. In providing the Services under this Agreement it is expressly agreed that Humani's employees and
officers are acting as independent contractors. Humani and the Client acknowledge that this Agreement
does not create a partnership or joint venture between them and is exclusively a contract for service.
NOTICE
26. Anywhere within this Agreement, "in writing" means either in physical written medium, or via electronic
medium such as email or messaging software.
27. All notices, requests, demands or other communications required or permitted by the terms of this
Agreement will be given in writing and delivered to the other Party.
28. Each Party's principal place of business is as follows,which either Party may from time to time notify the
other has been modified:
Client
3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corp d/b/a Visit Florida Keys
1201 White Street#102
Key West, FL 33040
Humani
Humani HR Co.
311 Plus Park Blvd., Suite 290
Nashville,TN 37046
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INDEMNIFICATION
29. Except to the extent paid in settlement from any applicable insurance policies, and to the extent
permitted by applicable law, each Party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the other Party, and its
respective affiliates, officers, agents, employees, directors, and permitted successors and assigns against
any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, penalties, punitive damages, expenses, reasonable legal
fees and costs of any kind or amount whatsoever,which result from or arise out of any act or omission or
error of the indemnifying party, its respective affiliates, officers, agents, employees, directors, and
permitted successors and assigns that occurs in connection with this Agreement.This indemnification will
survive the termination of this Agreement.
MODIFICATION OF AGREEMENT
30. Any amendment or modification of this Agreement or additional obligation assumed by either Party in
connection with this Agreement will only be binding if evidenced in writing and agreed by each Party by
an authorized representative of each Party.
TIME OF THE ESSENCE
31. Time is of the essence in this Agreement. No extension or variation of this Agreement will operate as a
waiver of this provision.
ASSIGNMENT
32. Humani will not voluntarily, or by operation of law, assign or otherwise transfer its obligations under this
Agreement without the prior written consent of the Client.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
33. It is agreed that there is no representation, warranty, collateral agreement, or condition affecting this
Agreement except as expressly provided in this Agreement.
ENUREMENT
34. This Agreement will enure to the benefit of and be binding on the Parties and their respective heirs,
executors, administrators and permitted successors and assigns.
TITLES/HEADINGS
35. Headings are inserted for the convenience of the Parties only and are not to be considered when
interpreting this Agreement.
GENDER
36. Words in the singular mean and include the plural and vice versa. Words in the masculine mean and
include the feminine and vice versa.
GOVERNING LAW
37. This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
SEVERABILITY
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38. In the event that any of the provisions of this Agreement are held to be invalid or unenforceable in whole
or in part, all other provisions will nevertheless continue to be valid and enforceable with the invalid or
unenforceable parts severed from the remainder of this Agreement.
WAIVER
39. The waiver by either Party of a breach, default, delay or omission of any of the provisions of this
Agreement by the other Party will not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or
other provisions.
NON-SOLICITATION
40. The Client agrees that it will not, directly or indirectly, or in conjunction with any other person as
principal, agent, partner, co-venturer, shareholder, investor, advisor, consultant or otherwise, in any
manner whatsoever, during the period of the engagement hereunder and for a period of twelve (12)
months thereafter, solicit or induce, or attempt to solicit or induce, any person who is an employee of or
contractor to Humani during the period of the engagement hereunder to leave the employ of or
terminate his or her contract with Humani for any reason whatsoever,without written permission from
Humani.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Parties have duly affixed their signatures under hand and seal.
DocuSigned by: DocuSigned by:
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Signature: 1211.1) FDBF5F42A Signature:
Date:
11/15/2024 Date: 11/18/2024
Carly Holm Diane Schmidt
Founder&CEO Chairperson
Humani HR Co. 3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corp d/b/a Visit Florida
Keys
Email: carly.holm@humanihr.com Email: diane.schmidt@opalkeywest.com
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Addendum
VFK Contract
Terms and Conditions
3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corporation d/b/a Visit Florida Keys (herein after"VFK"or`-Customer")
and Humani HR Co. (herein after "Humani" or"Company") agree as set forth below.
VFK and Humani hereby enter into this addendum to the Services Agreement with Humani
Agreement''). and agrees to the following:
The Agreement includes and incorporates the Proposal/Quote, Services Agreement and this Addendum.
VFK is a not-for-profit corporation that supports the Monroe County Tourist Development Council and
is funded in part by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (County).
The following provisions are required by law and policy.
The Agreement is a Public Record under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The parties agree to comply with
Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
Payment will be made in accordance with the Local Government Prompt Payment Act, 218.70, Florida
Statutes. Payments due and unpaid under the Agreement shall bear interest pursuant to the Local
Government Prompt Payment Act. Company shall submit to VFK invoices with Supporting
documentation that are acceptable to the Monroe County Clerk of Court and Comptroller (Clerk).
Acceptability to the Clerk is based on generally accepted accounting principles and such laws, rules, and
regulations as may govern the Clerk's disbursal of funds.
The County s'indemnification is limited and subject to the sovereign immunity provisions of Sec. 768.28,
Florida Statutes.
Maintenance of Records: Company shall maintain all books, records, and documents directly pertinent
to performance under this Agreement in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
consistently applied. Each parry to this Agreement or their authorized representatives, shall have
reasonable and timely access to such records of each other parry to this Agreement for public records
purposes during the term of the Agreement and for five years following the termination of this Agreement.
If an auditor employed by VFK,the County or the Clerk determines that monies paid to Company pursuant
to this Agreement were spent for purposes not authorized by this Agreement, Company shall repay the
monies together with interest calculated pursuant to Sec. 55.03;FS,running from the date the monies were
paid to Company.
Governing Law, Venue, Interpretation, Costs, and Fees: This Agreement shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida applicable to contracts made and to be
performed entirely in the State. In the event that any cause of action or administrative proceeding is
instituted for the enforcement or interpretation of this Agreement, the Customer and Company
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agree that venue shall lie in the appropriate court or before the appropriate administrative body in
Monroe County, Florida. This Agreement shall not be subject to arbitration.
Attorney's Fees and Costs: The Parties agree that in the event any cause of action or administrative
proceeding is initiated or defended by any party relative to the enforcement or interpretation of this
Agreement,the prevailing parry shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and court costs, as an award
against the non-pre prevailing parry, and shall include attorney's fees and courts costs in appellate
proceedings. Mediation proceedings initiated and conducted pursuant to this Agreement shall be in
accordance with the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and usual and customary procedures required by
the circuit court of Monroe County.
Nondiscrimination: The Parties agree that there will be no discrimination against any person, and it is
expressly understood that upon a determination by a court of competent jurisdiction that discrimination
has occurred,this Agreement automatically terminates without any further action on the part of any parry,
effective the date of the court order. The Parties agree to comply with all Federal and Florida statutes, and
all local ordinances, as applicable, relating to nondiscrimination. These include but are not limited to: 1)
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (PL 88-352)which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race,
color or national origin; 2) Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, as amended(20 USC ss.1681-
1683, and 1685-1686), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex; 3) Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (20 USC s. 794), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of
handicaps; 4) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 USC ss. 6101-6107)which prohibits
discrimination on the basis of age; 5) The Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (PL 92-255), as
amended,relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; 6) The Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (PL 91-616), as amended, relating
to nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or alcoholism; 7) The Public Health Service Act of
1912,ss. 523 and 527(42 USC ss. 690dd-3 and 290ee-3), as amended,relating to confidentiality of alcohol
and drug abuse patient records; 8) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 USC s. 3601 et seq.), as
amended, relating to nondiscrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing; 9) The Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC s. 12101 Note), as maybe amended from time to time, relating to
nondiscrimination on the basis of disability; 10) Monroe County Code Chapter 14, Article II, which
prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status or age; 11) Any other nondiscrimination
provisions in any Federal or state statutes which may apply to the parties to, or the subject matter of, this
Agreement.
Public Records Compliance. Company must comply with Florida public records laws, including but
not limited to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes and Section 24 of article I of the Constitution of Florida. VFK
and Company shall allow and permit reasonable access to, and inspection of, all documents, records,
papers, letters or other "public record" materials in its possession or under its control subject to the
provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received by the Customer and Company in
conjunction with this contract and related to contract performance. The Customer shall have the right to
unilaterally cancel this contract upon violation of this provision by Company. Failure of Company to abide
by the terms of this provision shall be deemed a material breach of this contract and the Customer may
enforce the terms of this provision in the form of a court proceeding and shall, as a prevailing parry, be
entitled to reimbursement of all attorney's fees and costs associated with that proceeding. This provision
shall survive any termination or expiration of the contract. Company is encouraged to consult with its
advisors about Florida Public Records Law in order to comply with this provision.
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Non-Waiver of Immunity: Notwithstanding the provisions of Sec. 768.28, Florida Statutes, the
participation of the Customer and Company in this Agreement and the acquisition of any
commercial liability insurance coverage, self-insurance coverage, or local government liability
insurance pool coverage shall not be deemed a waiver of immunity to the extent of liability
coverage.
Non-Reliance by Non-Parties: No person or entity shall be entitled to rely upon the terms, or any
of them, of this Agreement to enforce or attempt to enforce any third-parry claim or entitlement to
or benefit of any service or program contemplated hereunder, and VFK and the Company agree
that neither the Customer nor the Company or any agent, officer, or employee of either shall have
the authority to inform, counsel, or otherwise indicate that any particular individual or group of
individuals, entity or entities, have entitlements or benefits under this Agreement separate and
apart, inferior to, or superior to the community in general or for the purposes contemplated in this
Agreement.
No Personal Liability: No covenant or agreement contained herein shall be deemed to be a
covenant or agreement of any member, officer, agent or employee of VFK in his or her individual
capacity, and no member, officer, agent or employee of VFK shall be liable personally on this
Agreement or be subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the execution of
this Agreement.
E-Verify System - In accordance with F.S. 448.095, Any Contractor and any subcontractor shall
register with and shall utilize the U.S. Department of Homeland Sccurity's F-Verify system to
verify the work authorization status of all new employees hired by the Company during the term
of the Contract and shall expressly require any subcontractors performing work or providing
services pursuant to the Contract to likewise utilize the U.S. Department of Honicland Security's
E-Verify system to verify the work authorization status of all new employees hired by the
subcontractor during the Agreement term. Any subcontractor shall provide an affidavit stating that
the subcontractor does not employ, contract with, or subconstruct with an unauthorized alien.
Company shall comply with and be subject to the provisions of F.S. 448.095
Non-Collusion Affidavit-Company by signing this Agreement, according to law on my oath,
and under penalty of perjury, depose and say that the person signing on behalf of the firm of
Company, the bidder making the Proposal for the project described in the Scope of Work and
that I executed the said proposal with full authority to do so; the prices in this bid have been
arrived at independently without collusion, consultation, communication or agreement for the
purpose of restricting competition, as to any matter relating to such prices with any other bidder
or with any competitor; unless otherwise required by law, the prices which have been quoted in
this bid have not been knowingly disclosed by the bidder and will not knowingly be disclosed by
the bidder prior to bid opening, directly or indirectly, to any other bidder or to any competitor;
and no attempt has been made or will be made by the bidder to induce any other person,
partnership or corporation to submit, or not to submit, a bid for the purpose of restricting
competition; the statements contained in this affidavit are true and correct, and made with full
knowledge that VFK and Monroe County relies upon the truth of the statements contained in this
affidavit in awarding contracts for said project.
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Humani HR Co. 3406 North Roosevelt Blvd. Corporation
d/b/a Visit Florida Keys
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