Resolution 188-1979RESOLUTION NO.188 -1979
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, TO EXECUTE A COOPERATIVE FIRE CONTROL
AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES,
DIVISION OF FORESTRY, AND THE COUNTY OF MONROE
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
That the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners
of Monroe County, Florida, is hereby authorized to execute
a Cooperative Fire Control Agreement by and between the
State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services, Division of Forestry, and the County of Monroe
of the State of Florida, a copy of same being attached hereto.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Board
of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, held on
the 28th day of August, 1979.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE C UNTY., FLORIDA
By
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(Seal)
At
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FC-50 Agreement Entered vinto yJuly M1,w1972.
Rev. 6/72
(.'OOPI R_�'.I: i\'iT FIRE CONTROL AGREENUIT
BIi"ThIEEN
DEPAf.'rhii_;P)T OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
DIVISION OF FORESTRY
AND
The County of in the State of Florida
.--Monroe-----' ---- _____.—.___.
�7fb47- ----- Acres Land
THIS. C00PERA.TiVE AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 1st day
of 19 by and between the State of Florida, Department
September ----of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Forestry, hereinafter called
the "Department," and thr_ County. of Mpn�Qe_ __ _ of the State of Florida,
hereinafter called the . "County . "
WHEREAS, Section 125.2.7, Florida Statutes, provides that the Division of
Forestry of the Department c)f Agriculture ar)d Consumer Services shall enter into
agreements wi..tic the Board of County Commissioners of each county in the State for
the establishmeut maintenance' of c.c'untyt-,ide fire protection of all forest and
wild lands within srt i d count,.; , and
WHEREAS, Se.crion 125.27, Florida Statutes, also provides that each .county
shall, under the terms of this agre.emeiit, be assessed each fiscal year as. its share
of the cost of providing such f::ire. .pror.ortion a sum :in dollars equal to the total
forest and i✓ild land acreage 'of_ the coi_tnt-y, as determined by the Department,, mul-
tiplied by three cents (3�).
NOW, TRERE.FORE, this Cooperative Agreement shall. be in full force and
effect on
and after �e� �m�er_1-
19..79_.3-
and shall
continue
in full
force and
effect.until superseded by
a new agreement or.
cancelled.by-
the
Florida.
Statutes.
1. The Department shall- prowid- Fi-re. protection. for 77,647 acres
of forest and wild -Lands within Monroe
County.
2. The County shall, under tl(: Lerms of this. -agreement, pay .to the
Department annually as its share of the cost of providing such fire protection
$ 2,329.41 said receipts to he deposited in the General Revenue Fund
of the State.
3. No amendment, addendum, or changes in this agreement shall be valid
and binding upon the parties hereto unlcss such amendment, addendum, or change
be reduced to writing aiid executed by both parties.
IN WITNESS 1.IMERI.;OF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be
executed the day .and ;year first. above written.
STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPR' M_7N'.r Or THE BOARD OF COUNTY- COMMISSIONERS
AGRICULTURE AND'CONS011EI SERVICES,
DIVISION OF FORESTRY County, Florida
By: ---- -- B y :.--- - '
Commissioner. of ,Agriculture, C airman of Board•
Date: Date:
Otte, t:
'erk/ Cir'c4iit ours
Witness
COVED AS TO FORM
Witness _ AND LEGAL SUFFICZ///fv(-,
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BY
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