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r r STATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT INDIAN RIVER COUNTY DEP AGREEMENT NO. LP6822 STATE OF FLORIDA GRANT ASSISTANCE PURSUANT TO LINE ITEM 1859 OF THE 2007 - 2008 GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT THIS AGREEMENT is entered into between the STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, whose address is 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3505, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400 (hereinafter referred to as the "Department") and INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, whose address is 1840 25th Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32960 (hereinafter referred to as "Grantee" or "Recipient"), a local government under the laws of the State of Florida, to provide funds for the Egret Marsh Stormwater Park project. In consideration of the mutual benefits to be derived herefrom, the Department and the Grantee do hereby agree as follows : 1 . The Grantee does hereby agree to perform in accordance with the teens and conditions set forth in this Agreement, Attachment A (Project Work Plan), and all attachments and exhibits named herein which are attached hereto and incorporated by reference. For purposes of this Agreement, the terms "Contract" and "Agreement" and the terms "Grantee", "Recipient" and "Contractor" are used interchangeably. 2. This Agreement shall begin upon execution by both parties and end no later than December 31 , 2010, inclusive. This Agreement may be amended to provide for additional services if additional funding is made available by the Legislature. 3 . A. As consideration for the services rendered by the Grantee under the terms of this Agreement, the Department shall pay the Grantee on a cost reimbursement basis in an amount not to exceed $750,000 toward the total project cost estimate of $3,990,000. The parties hereto agree that the Grantee is responsible for providing a minimum match of $750,000 toward the project described in Attachment A. Written approval from the Department's Grant Manger shall be required for changes between budget categories up to 10% of the total budget. The DEP Grant Manager will transmit a copy of the written approval and revised budget to the DEP Contracts Disbursements Office for inclusion in the Agreement file. Changes greater than 10% will require a formal amendment to the Agreement. If the Grantee finds, after receipt of competitive bids, that the work described in Attachment A cannot be accomplished for the current estimated project cost, the parties hereto agree to modify the Project Work Plan described in Attachment A to provide for the work that can be accomplished for the funding identified above. B. The Grantee shall be reimbursed on a cost reimbursement basis for all eligible project costs upon receipt and acceptance of a properly completed Disbursement Request Package (provided as Attachment B) . In addition to the Disbursement Request Package, the Grantee must provide from its accounting system, a listing of expenditures charged against this Agreement. The listing shall include, at a minimum, a description of the goods or services purchased, date of the transaction, voucher number, amount paid, and vendor name. All requests for reimbursement of travel expenses shall be in accordance with the travel limits established in Section 112.061 , Florida Statutes. The Disbursement Request Package must include : ( 1 ) A completed Disbursement Request Form signed by the Grantee's Grant Manager. Such requests must be accompanied by sufficiently itemized summaries of the materials, labor, or services to identify the nature of the work performed; the cost or charges for such work; and the person providing the service or performing the work. If payment is based on an authorized advance for incurred costs, invoices reflecting such costs must be included. After receipt of advance funds the Grantee shall provide proof of payment to the Department DEP Agreement No. LP6822 , Page 1 of 6