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INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AND <br /> TOWN:OFINDIAN RIVER SHORES FOR FERTILIZER REGULATION ENFORCEMENT <br /> THIS:AGREEMENT for fertilizer regulation enforcement ("Agreement") is entered into <br /> this •day of.. 2015 . by -and between INDIAN. RIVER "COUNTY, a <br /> political subdivision Of the.State of Florida ("County") :and THE TOWN OF INDIAN RIVER.: : . <br /> SHORES, a body corporate existing under the laws of the State:of Florida ("Town"):. <br /> BACKGROUND'RECITALS.:. <br /> WHEREAS; in August 2013, the County"establ,Ishecl the.Indian River County Fertilizer <br /> and Landscape.Management.Ordinance ( County Fertili r�'�O+,,rdinance"),which.was amended <br /> in.October 201.3;'and . ��;:. . \�� : <br /> WHEREAS, .as part of.: .establishing ' hCounty Fertilizer :Ordinance, the County <br /> yr .e �4} 1 <br /> designated the:authority to enforce the Co i t;Fertilizer. Ordinance;:to. a code: enforcement, <br /> officer within the County public works departmefthe Enforcement Officer");. and <br /> : ,r.'•k;. <br /> r { k7 t•'' ts` <br /> WHEREAS; in.November 2044ttheTown "adopted• an ordinance regulating the use"of <br /> fertilizer within the Town (the "Town Cilie: :OrdinancWkand <br /> WHEREAS," :Town 'not 'havin a co <br /> the ' full-time officer 'devoted full time to <br /> hili e;�r�~�:\ rdinance? has,;requested" ihe tto assist in: the <br /> enforcing:. the .Town :Fe1,. . ti}ti, � County. . <br /> :enforcement of the TOWS Fefiit zer' Ordi a ce' th i3ug1itt4,use of the Enforcement Officer, <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS the parties.find t se e.s a governmental and public purpose.to enter.into <br /> this:Agreem p to provide enhanced.enforce: ent of the Town Fertilizer Ordinance within the <br /> Town ins Yder to pro h te,.,local:�.efiforts to ove surface and ground water quality and <br /> • .. .. '"144�� 1�iy1`. �AS}.}�� �i .. .. . <br /> reduce..the\adverse effects.f4ertilizO;son the..environment; <br /> ° tip . <br /> NOW THEREFORE EFORE .inconsideration of the mutual covenants. and . romises herein <br /> contained.and.otler:;good and"valuable consideration, and intending to be legally bound, the <br /> County and the Towkg.ree as flows: <br /> 1:, '. '..'Recitals::`.Thel 4ackground recitals are true and :correct and form.amaterial part <br /> :of this Agreement.` ,.. . <br /> 2. Authority and Duties of:Enforcement Officer. The Enforcement Officer will <br /> spend a minimum average of two hours per week enforcing the Town Fertilizer Ordinance' <br /> within the. Town each calendar month (e.g.. .8 hours monthly). Such enforcement includes,: <br /> but is not limited to,. ."educating the .public and lawn-maintenancepersonnel on the Town <br /> Fertilizer Ordinance, responding to complaints related to the Town 'Fertilizer Ordinance, <br /> investigating. Violations of the Town Fertilizer Ordinance, issuing .warnings and code <br /> • enforcement' citations as provided by the Code Enforcement Ordinance, preparing for and <br /> F.•Wtorney1DylenlTown Fertilizer Enforcement 11.4 docx <br /> 1 <br /> 238 <br />