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of the declared state of emergency , and has delegated the ability to enter into Emergency Contracts for Indian River County to the County Administrator; and WHEREAS , pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 255 . 20 ( 1 ) (c) 1 (2004) the competitive bidding requirements generally applicable to counties where a public construction work must be competitively awarded where the total construction project cost is more than $200 , 000 or, for electrical work more than $ 50 , 000 , are not applicable where a project is under taken to replace , reconstruct, or repair an existing facility damaged or destroyed by a sudden unexpected turn of events , such as an act of God , riot , fire , flood , accident or other urgent circumstances , and such damage or destruction creates an immediate danger to the public health or safety ; other loss to public or private property which requires emergency government action ; or an interruption of a essential government service ; and WHEREAS , Indian River County hereby finds that the declared emergency and damage and destruction caused by Hurricane Frances has caused Indian River County to sustain damage to an existing facility , i . e . the Indian River County Sheriff' s Office , located at 4055 41St Avenue , Vero Beach , FI 32960 , and such damage and destruction creates an immediate danger to the public health or safety ; other loss to public property which requires emergency government action ; and an interruption of the essential government service of providing police protection to the citizens of Indian River County , all as set forth in Florida Statutes Section 255 . 20 ( 1 ) (c) 1 ; and WHEREAS , Indian River County hereby finds that the declared emergency and damage and destruction caused by Hurricane Jeanne has caused Indian River County to sustain additional damage to an existing facility, i . e . the Indian River County Sheriff' s Office, located at 4055 41St Avenue , Vero Beach , FL 32960 , and such damage and destruction creates an immediate danger to the public health or safety ; other loss to public property which requires emergency government action ; and an interruption of the essential government service of providing police protection to the citizens of Indian River County, all as set forth in Florida Statutes Section 255 . 20( 1 )(c) 1 ; and WHEREAS , the County has requested that the Contractor submit a proposal to perform the Work (as hereinafter defined ) on the Project (as hereinafter defined ) on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, and the Contractor has agreed to perform the Work (as hereinafter defined ) on the Project (as hereinafter defined ) on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE , in accordance with the mutual covenants herein contained and other good and valuable consideration , the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged , this Emergency Contract is issued for the purposes set forth herein , and the parties agree as follows : 1 . BACKGROUND RECITALS . The Background Recitals are true and correct and form a material part of this Agreement . 2 . WORK. The work under this Contract shall be as more as more fully set forth in Exhibit A attached to this Contract and made a part hereof by this reference (the "Work") in connection with the County's repair of the Indian River County Sheriffs Office (" Project") . 2