06/18/2003 Agreement
Clelt( oIlIIe
Circul coun
Danny L. Kolhage
Phone: 292-3550 Fax: 295.3663
Memnrandum
To:
Richard Collins,
County Attorney
Attn:
Jan Hotalen JJY
Isabel C. DeSantis ·
Deputy Clerk
From:
Date:
Friday, June 11, 2004
At the meeting of June 18,2003, the BOCC approved the fOllowing:
Interlocal Agreement between Monroe County and the School Board of Monroe
County concerning traffic (driver) education programs funded with the additional $3
collected from civil traffic penalties.
Attached hereto is a fully-executed duplicate original of the subject document for
your handling. Should you have any questions concerning this matter, please do not
hesitate to contact me.
Copies: County Administrator
Finance
File ..,/
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INTERLOCALAGREEMENT
SCHOOL BOARD AND BOARD OF COUNTY CO~MI$SIO~ER~
This Interlocal Agreement is entered into by and between Monroe County, a poUtlcal
subdivISion of the State of Aorlda (hereafter County), and the School Board of Monroe
County (hereafter School Board).
WHEREAS, Sec. 318.1215, FS, authorizes the Monroe County Board of County
Commissioners by ordinance to collect an additional $3 with each civil traffic penalty to be
used for traffic education prog~ms in public and nonpublic school;
WHEREAS, the County In Ordinance No. 021-2002, codified as Sec. 11-12, Monroe
County Code, Provided for the collectIon of the additional $3; and
WHEREAS, the School Board desires to use the revenue generated by the additIonal
$3 to fund traffic education programs in the publlc schools in Monroe County; now,
therefore,
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a) On or before June 1 of each year the School Board's;liu'rintlmd@jtt
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(Superintendent) shall submit to the County Administrator (Admlnlstra'for) Cfts
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parties agree as follows:
proposed annual traffic education programs for the upcomIng year together with a
proposed budget.
b) The Administrator shall promptly review the Proposed traffic education
programs and budget. If the Administrator determines that any of the programs,
program item or budget Items are not reasonably within the term "traffic education
programs'" as descrIbed in Sec. 316.1215, FS, Sec. 11-12, MeC, or otherwise do not
COmply with general law, he shall so inform the SuperIntendent in writing together
with suggested modifications necessary to bring the proposed program, program
Item or budget Item into compliance wIth Sec. 318.1215, FS, Sec. 11-12, MCC, or
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the applicable provision of general law. The Administrator's dedsJon regardIng the
compliance of any program, program item or budget item with Sec. 318.1215, FS,
Sec. 11-12, Mee, or appUcabJe provision of general law Is final.
c) Once the Administrator has determined that the School Board's
proposed traffic education programs and budget comply with Sec. 318.1215, FS,
Sec. 11-12, MCC, and general law he shall forward copies of the same together wJth
his wrftten approval to the County Clerk. The Clerk shall then pay to the School
Board, out of the Monroe County Traffic Education Fund, the following:
1) the budget amount requested; or
2) if the revenue collected pursuant to Sec. 11-12, Mee, Is
Insufficient to pay the budget amount requested, then the amount available;
2. If the situation described in SUbparagraph l(c)2 occurs, then, after the initIal
payment, the Clerk shall thereafter make monthly payments by the 15th of each month
equal to the revenue collected pursuant to Sec. 11-12, MCC, during the immediately
preceding month, less any admInistrative costs. Such monthly payments shall continue to
be paid until such time as the approved budget amount Is fully paid or the School Board's
traffic programs described In Its annual request are completed, whichever occurs first.
Under no drcumstances may the amount paid by the County to the School Board
pursuant to this agreement exceed the amount that is collected pursuant to Sec. 11-12,
Mee, and deposited In the Monroe County Traffic Education Fund.
3. The Schoof Board acknowledges that non public schools are also eligible to
receive funds generated from the $3 added to each cIvil traffic penalty Imposed pursuant to
Sec. 318.1215, FS, and Sec. 11-12, MCC. The School Board Intends to propose a budget
and programs that are open to the public and prIvate students of Monroe County on an
equal basis. While the School Board understands that the County reserves the right to
enter into agreements with non-public schools pursuant to the statute, It Is also understood
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that the County will consider the School's County-wide proposal open to all public and
private students. Additionally, should the County opt to enter fnto a non.publfc school
agreement the School Board will be given the ablfity to amend Its proposal to reflect only
publlc school students.
4. The School Board agrees to keep Its records pursuant to this agreement
according to generally accepted governmental accounting. principles and make those
records available to an auditor employed by the County or the State of Florida during
normal busIness hours. The records for each year's traffic education program must be
retained for a period of three years after the date each year's traffic education program are
concluded. If an auditor employed by the State or County determines that funds paid by
the County to the School Board pursuant to this agreement were spent for purposes not
authOrized by this agreement, Sec. 318.1215, FS, or Sec. 11-12, MeC, then the School
Board must repay the funds determIned by the auditor to have been misspent, together
with interest calculated at the rate set forth in Sec. 55.03(1), FS, running from the date the
auditor determined that the funds were misspent.
5. To the extent authorized by Sec. 768.28, FS, the School Board agrees to
indemnify and hOld harmless the members of the Monroe County Board of County
CommisSioners, the County, Its officers, employees, agents and contractors from liability to
any person or persons on account of injury to persons or property, or on account of the
death of any person, whIch Occurred as the result of any act or omission of any School
Board officer, employee, agent or contractor, arisIng out of, or in connection with, the
traffic education programs funded whorry or In part by this agreement.
6. The contact person for the County and School Board are:
~onroe Coun~
County Administrator
1100 Simonton Street
Key West, FL 33040
School Board
Superintendent
241 Trumbo Road
Key West, FL 33040
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All written correspondence required by this agreement must be sent to persons and
addresses described above. Other individuals, may be substituted as contact persons with
written notification of the substitution.
7. This agreement does not create, and may not be construed to create, any
relationship, duties, liability, or obligation to, or on behalf of, any third parties.
8. This agreement remains In effect until the occurrence of any of the following:
a) The County Commission repeals Sec. 11-12, MCC;
b) The School Board elects not to provide traffic education progra~s;
c) Sec. 318.1215, FS, or another provision or general law, Is repealed or
amended In such a way as to make thIs agreement Inconsistent with general law.
9. This agreement wrll take effect when an executed original Is filed with the
Cleric of the Circuit Court of Monroe County.
,.-~~~ITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of County CommIssIoners and School Board have
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\~~). . .:. DANNY L KOLHAGE, CLERK
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Deputy Clerk
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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Mayor/Chairman
ATTEST:
MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
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