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FIRST EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FOR OPERATIONS OF THE BIOSOLIDS DEWATERING FACILITY, SLUDGE DEWATERING AND HAULING This First Extension and Amendment (First Extension) to that certain Agreement to provide Operations of the Biosolids Dewatering Facility, Sludge Dewatering and Hauling services is entered into effective as of March 1, 2019 by and between Indian River County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida ("County") and Synagro South, LLC ("Contractor"). BACKGROUND RECITALS WHEREAS, the County and the Contractor entered into an Agreement for Operations of the Biosolids Dewatering Facility, Sludge Dewatering and Hauling Services effective March 1, 2016; and WHEREAS, Paragraph 7 of the Agreement contains the term and renewal provisions; and WHEREAS, the first term commenced effective as of March 1, 2016 and will end on February 28, 2019; and WHEREAS, Paragraph 4 of the Agreement authorizes Contractor to request modification to pricing annually; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Agreement, the parties desire to extend the Agreement for an additional one year period and add certain provisions to the Agreement; and NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the County and the Contractor agree as follows: 1. The background recitals are true and correct and form a material part of this First Extension. 2. The first renewal term shall commence effective March 1, 2019 and shall end on February 29, 2020; one additional renewal term is available beyond this first renewal. 3. Contractor has requested and County has agreed to a 1.5% increase in pricing from $0.0275 to $0.0279 per gallon for hauling and from $205.00 to $208.00 per ton for dewatering, beginning on the effective date of this extension and amendment. 4. Paragraph 9.06 of the Agreement is replaced in its entirety as follows: A. Indian River County is a public agency subject to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. The Contractor shall comply with Florida's Public Records Law. Specifically, the Contractor shall: (1) Keep and maintain public records required by the County to perform the service. (2) Upon request from the County's Custodian of Public Records, provide the County with a copy of the requested records or allow the records to be inspected or copied within a reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided in Chapter 119 or as otherwise provided by law. (3) Ensure that public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the contract term and following completion of the contract if the contractor does not transfer the records to the County. (4) Upon completion of the contract, transfer, at no cost, to the County all public records in