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MAR 191990 mox 43 PAGE 94 WHEREAS, the parties hereto desire to participate cooperatively as a Combined Entitlement Jurisdiction in order to coordinate efforts, analyze crime and criminal justice problems, set priorities for the use of funds and carry out programs of proven or likely effectiveness in improving criminal and juvenile justice, and WHEREAS, Section 163.01(4) of the Florida Statutes provides that "a public agency of this state may exercise jointly with any other public agency of the state, of any other state, or of the United States Government any power, privilege, or authority which such agencies share in common and which each might exercise separately", and WHEREAS, each party hereto as a public agency or local unit of government has the power, individually or collectively, to administer programs under the Justice System Improvement Act of 1979, Public Law 96-157, NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual convenants, promises and representations herein contained, the parties agree as follows: I. PURPOSE. The purposes of this Agreement are: A. To ensure eligibility for the receipt of formula grant funds pursuant to the Justice System Improvement Act of 1979, Public Law 96-157. B. To afford each party hereto fair and equitable treatment in the consideration for, and receipt of, formula grant funds re- ceived by the Combined Entitlement Jurisdiction. C. To ensure a continuing, cooperative and comprehensive criminal justice program that results in the analysis of crime and criminal justice problems, setting funding priorities based on the analysis and carrying out programs of proven or likely effectiveness in.improving criminal and juvenile justice. D. To ensure compliance with all requirements of the Justice System Improvement Act of 1979 and other applicable laws, guidelines and regulations. 2