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Resolution 389-1984 Reggie Paros, E.M.S. Coordinator RESOLUTION NO. 389 -1984 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ~OARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACTING AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ~OARD OF GOVERNORS OF SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT NO. 4-~ TO APPROVE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT ~Y AND ~ETWEEN SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT NO. 4-~ AND THE ISLAMORADA VOLUNTEER FIRE, AM~ULANCE AND RESCUE CORPS., INC. ~E IT RESOLVED ~Y THE ~OARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ACTING AS THE ~OARD OF GOVERNORS OF SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT NO. 4-~ as follows: That the Chairman of the ~oard of County Commissioners acting as the Chairman of the Governors of Special Taxing District No. 4-~ is hereby authorized to approve and execute an Agreement by and between Special Taxing District No. 4-~ and the Islamorada Volunteer Fire, Ambulance and Rescue Corps., Inc., a copy of which is attached hereto, for purpose of reimbursing volunteer firefighters. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chairman of the ~oard of County Commissioners acting as the Chairman of the ~oard of Governors of Special Taxing District No. 4-~, at a regular meeting of said ~oard held on the 14th day of December, A.D. 1984. ~OARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACTING AS THE ~OARD OF GOVERNORS OF SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT NO. 4-~ . .. ~ ~y ~.tl~.~a'i::' ~ (Seal) Attest :p~~y~. J{OLHAGEJ 91erk ~~~j)L, AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of , A.D. 19 between Special Taxing District No. 4-B, hereinafter referred to as the "District" and the Is1amorada Volunteer Fire, Ambulance and Rescue Corps.,IncVolunteer Fire Department or Volunteer Fire Department and Ambulance Corps (whatever the case may be), hereinafter referred to as the "Department", WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the various special taxing districts have been further organized into' departments as a non-profit incorporation for the purpose of providing fire protection and rescue facil- ities to the people and property of the same in Monroe County, and WHEREAS, such fire protection and rescue protection is for the furtherance of the common good of Monroe County, and WHEREAS, the Department aforesaid and the Special Taxing District No. 4-B , through the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, as the governing body, have agreed and provided by ordinance for the various departments to reimburse its volunteer personnel and chiefs from funds strictly within the budget of the various special taxing districts, and WHEREAS, the various firefighters and ambulance personnel in the respective special taxing districts are available and are on constant alert as firefighters and volunteers in various life- saving activities, and WHEREAS, these parties now desire to formally agree for the reimbursement of volunteers for expenses relating to said ser- vices and the various volunteer departments do agree thereto, now, therefore, "BE IT UNDERSTOOD that in consideration of the covenants agreed to herein and other good and valuable considerations, the parties hereto do agree as follows: 1. That the various special taxing districts shall utilize the services of the volunteers both as firefighters and for 2 the Department and used in providing emergency services within the District. Said policy shall be in the amount of at least $1,000,000.00 combined single limit and shall also name the Monroe County Eoard of County Commissioners as insured. 6. Nothing contained in this agreement shall cause the volunteers to be deemed or held to be agents or employees of Monroe County or of the special taxing districts. Monroe County and the special taxing districts shall have no liability or responsibility in connection with the subject of this agreement other .than the payment of the reimbursement provided in paragraph 1 hereof and the furnishing of insurance as provided in paragraph 4 hereof. Monroe County an4 the special taxing districts assume no liability for, and each of the volunteers agrees to hold said County and District harmless from, any and all claims that may arise from the actions o~ the inaction of the volunteer, whether in the course of his volunteer efforts or not, and that are not covered by the insurance required under the provisions of para- graph 4 hereof. Further, it is the understanding and intent of all parties to this agreement that the provisions of this para- graph do not alter the legal relationships of the parties exist- ing immediately prior to its execution with regard to the poten- tial vicarious liability. The purpose for the inclusion of this paragraph is to memorialize the existing understanding of the parties. No compensation shall be paid to the volunteers by Monroe County or the special taxing districts except the reimbursement provided in this agreement or in any extension or written modi- fication of this agreement. 7. The County does hereby affirm that the governing board did approve on the day of , A. D. 19 , this agreement and did direct and authorize its presiding officer to enter into said agreement. 8. That the various special taxing districts acting as volunteer fire and/or rescue departments as is set forth in Ordinance No. did affirm that a duly constituted meeting of the governing board of the same on the day of 3 , A.D. 19 ., the terms of this agreement was approved and the execution thereof directed. 9. That each contract or agreement entered into by the various special taxing districts and the operating corporations known as Departments shall also be executed by the volunteers prior to the receipt of reimbursement. A signed roster of all volunteers and all chiefs shall be provided for the Finance Department. The signature and agreement of the individuals as prescribed in this section is a condition precedent to the disbursement of any reimbursements provided for in said agree- men t . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto executed this agree- ment on the day of ,19_ SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICT NO. 4-B Ey Chairman (Seal) Attest: Clerk VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMEULANCE CORPS (whatever the case may be) Ry ~~~~ (Seal) 4~~ .,._.i I "0 4. ",""- '. .L .~~ ':' ( .f' 4 m.':'::: ':, :':~41), /;, l 4