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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AND TREASURE COAST REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL FOR CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS PLAN COMPREHENSIVE UPDATE and ADDITION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ADMINISTRATION ANNEX This agreement entered into on the date specified herein by and between Indian River County , Florida, hereinafter referred to as the " County " and the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council , hereinafter referred to as the " Council " . The purpose of this Agreement is to provide the basis under which the County and Council agree to cooperate in the update and revision of the Indian River County Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) and the incorporation of County Administration services as an additional critical facility with mission essential functions . WHEREAS , the Council is authorized to provide technical assistance to local governments in the Treasure Coast Region . WHEREAS , it is hereby declared to be in the public interest and the purpose of this Professional Services Agreement that the County and the Council jointly pledge their intention to cooperatively coordinate to complete the technical studies required to update and revise the COOP in accordance with state and federal regulations . NOW, THEREFORE , THE PARTIES DO HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS : Specific areas of agreement to coordinate respective activities are as follows : ARTICLE 1 SCOPE OF SERVICES The Council shall furnish the necessary staff, materials , services and facilities (except as otherwise provided herein) and shall do all things necessary for or incident to the performance of work and services set forth in this Agreement and in the Scope of Services attached hereto and incorporated by reference as Attachment A of this Agreement . The Agreement shall begin with the commencement of the initial planning meeting October 20 , 2008 , and shall end on March 30 , 2010 . The Agreement shall be extended without further action if the County Agreement with the Florida Department of Community Affairs (DCA) , Division of Emergency Management (DEM) is extended . The Council shall provide all staff services to the County for the update and revision of the COOP as identified in the Scope of Work (Attachment A) and made part of this Agreement . The Council shall be bound by the Agreement with the County and requirements specified in the DCA/DEM 2008 State Homeland Security Grant Program Grant .