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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 , 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 , 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 , including the specifications and drawings shall be as more as more fully set forth in Exhibit A attached to this Contract and made a part hereof by this reference ( collectively , the ("Work" ) in connection with the County' s repair of the air conditioning system at the Indian River County Sheriff' s Office ( " Project" ) . It is mutually agreed between the parties hereto that time is of the essence of this Contract 2