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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY of MONROE Mayor James K.Scholl,District 3
The Florida Keys Mayor Pro Tern Michelle Lincoln,District 2
Craig Cates,District 1
David Rice,District 4
Holly Merrill Raschein,District 5
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
August 20, 2025
Agenda Item Number: 05
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BULK ITEM: No DEPARTMENT: Sustainability
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Rhonda Haag
TBD
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Discussion and Direction on Monroe County's non-financial
participation in the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
A 3-year renewal to the Interlocal Agreement between Broward, Palm Beach, Miami-Dade, and
Monroe Counties for cost share support of services for the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change
Compact(Compact), and contract management by Broward County, is in effect from January 1, 2024 -
January 31, 2027. The contribution is $100,000/year per County over the three-year period. The
$100,000 funding has been deleted from the County's FY25/26 budget pursuant to approval at the July
15, 2025, Budget BOCC meeting.
The Compact is considering non-financial participation options for Monroe County, for discussion with
the BOCC.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
January 20, 2010: BOCC approved the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Compact by Resolution
022-2010.
June 15, 2016: Approval to enter into an interlocal agreement with Broward County to provide two
years of financial support to the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact in an amount of
$100,000.
March 21, 2018: Approval to enter into an interlocal agreement with Broward County to provide three
years of financial support to the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact in an amount of
$50,000 per year, totaling $150,000 over 3 years; and to authorize Office of County Attorney to make
minor non-substantive edits to the subject agreement with review and approval as to form, in case
minor edits or clarifications become necessary.
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April 15, 2020: Approval to enter into Amendment No. 1 to an interlocal agreement with Broward
County for financial support to the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact to increase the
amount from $50,000 to $75,000 for year three, totaling $175,000 over 3 years; and to authorize Office
of County Attorney to make minor non-substantive edits to the subject agreement with review and
approval as to form, in case minor edits or clarifications become necessary.
October 21, 2020: Approval to enter into an interlocal agreement with Broward County for financial
support to the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact to provide $275,000 over 3 years;
and to authorize Office of County Attorney to make minor non-substantive edits to the subject
agreement with review and approval as to form, in case minor edits or clarifications become necessary.
May 15, 2023: Approval to enter into Amendment No. 1 to the interlocal agreement with Broward
County for financial support to the Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact to renew for 3
years and provide $300,000 over 3 years; and to authorize Office of County Attorney to make minor
non-substantive edits to the subject agreement with review and approval as to form, in case minor edits
or clarifications become necessary.
07/15/25: Special BOCC Budget Meeting, $100,000 of the Compact Funding was approved for
deletion from the County's budget for FY25/26.
INSURANCE REQUIRED:
No
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
Not applicable
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Discussion and direction
DOCUMENTATION:
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Effective Date: N/A Expiration Date: N/A
Amendment $ Value: N/A
Total Dollar Value of Contract: N/A
Total Cost to County: N/A
Budgeted: $0 for FY25/26
Source of Funds: None
CPI: No Indirect Costs: No
Estimated Ongoing Costs Not Included in above dollar amounts: Staff Time for Support of Compact
Activities
Revenue Producing: No If yes, amount:
Grant: No County Match: N/A
Insurance Required: No
Additional Details:
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