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RESOLUTION NO.98-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA,APPROVING A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH
THE PROGRESSIVE CIVIC LEAGUE OF GIFFORD,
FLORIDA, INC. FOR THE OPERATION OF THE
GIFFORD COMMUNITY CENTER.
WHEREAS, on October 26, 1988, the Progressive Civic League of
Gifford, Florida, Inc., entered into a lease with the Board of County Commissioner
for the lease of County property for the purpose of operating the Gifford Community
Center,and
WHEREAS, Lessee desires to extend the lease under terms
acceptable to both parties;and
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners finds that such a use
of County property promotes the community interest and welfare,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the
Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida twreby approves
and authorizes the Chairman to execute a lease agreement between the Board of
County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida and the Progressive Civic
League of Gifford, Florida, Inc. as set out in the attached exhibit for the term of 20
years at a rental rate of One Dollar($1.00)per year,payable in advance.
This lease is entered into pursuant to the authority of Florida Statutes
125.38 and 125.01.
The foregoing resolution was offered by Commissioner Eggert and
seconded by Commissioner Ginn, and, upon being put to a vote, the vote was as
follows:
John W.Tippin,Chairman Aye
Kenneth R. Macht,Vice Chairman Aye
Caroline D.Ginn Aa_
Fran B.Adams ALEt__
Carolyn K. Eggert 44—
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and
adopted this 6 day of January , 1998.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By.
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ATTEST:
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AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY
Q WILLIAM 0. COLLINS II
DEPUTY COUNTY ATTONCY
LEASE AGREEMENT �,�, 7Go• 98-our
The BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, hereinafter called the "Landlord", and PROGRESSIVE CIVIC LEAGUE
OF GIFFORD, FLORIDA, INC., hereinafter called the "Tenant, in consideration of
the mutual promises and agreements set forth below, hereby agree this 6th day of
January, 1998,as follows:
WITNESSETH:
1. PROPERTY AND TERM, The Landlord hereby leases to the Tenant
the real property and facilities situated thereon, located in the County of Indian River,
Florida,more particularly described as follows:
See Exhibit"1"attached hereto.
for a term of twenty (20) years commencing January 6, 1998 and terminating on
January 5, 2018 for a total rental of Twenty Dollars ($20.00) payable at the rete of
$1.00 per year payable in advance.
2. USE OF PREMISES. During the term of this Lease the Tenant shall
use the leased premises for the public purposes provided by the Progressive Civic
League of Gifford, Florida, Inc., as the Gifford Community Center, In the ordinary
course of their business,which shall be opened to the public on a nondiscriminatory
basis without regard to race, creed, handicap,or sex.
3. PROPERTY LEASED "AS IS". Tenant agrees that the property Is
being leased "as is" and that Landlord makes no warranty or guarantee of the
condition of the property or any of the improvements. Tenant has examined the
premises and has determined that the premises are suitable for Tenant's purposes.
4. COMPLIANCE OF LAW. Tenant shall comply with all of the laws,
rules, ordinances, and regulations of the County, State and Federal Govemments,
and agencies regarding the use of the leased premises.
5. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS, The Tenant agrees to make any
and all repairs and improvements to the leased premises and agrees to keep said
premises in a safe, clean and attractive condition during the term of this Lease.
Landlord's Renewal and Replacement Fund (see paragraph 11.), may be drawn
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upon for needed repairs with Board of County Commissioners'approval,but not for
ordinary maintenance. Upon the expiration of the Lease, the Tenant shall surrender
the premises quietly and peaceably In substantially the same condition as it was at
the outset of this Lease, reasonable wear and tear and damage by the elements
excepted.
S. INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF EGUIPMENT AND FIXTURES,
Tenant shall have the right to install on the premises such equipment, fixtures and
other items necessary or convenient for its use of the premises. All equipment and
property purchased by the Tenant and placed in, on, or about the leased premises,
inctiuding equipment riot affixed to the realty,sW remain tiro property of the Tenant
Tenant may remove same on or before the termination of the Lease, provided that n
removal results in damage to any part of the leased premises, the Tenant shall
return the leased property to a condition suitable for the original intended use of that
part of the leased property. In addition,any and all personal property not attached or
installed in any building or structure shall remain Tenant's property and may be
removed on or prior to termination of this Lease.
7. PUBLIC UTILITIES, The Tenant will pay within time allowed for
payment without penalties, all charges for water and electricity and all other public
utilities which may arise from the Tenant's use of the leased property.
8. HOLD HARMLESS, The Tenant agrees to hold harmless and
indemnify Landlord from any liability which may arise from the Tenant's use of the
leased property.
9. INSURANCE, The Tenant shall carry the following insurance
coverage and shall furnish the Landlord a certificate of said coverage.
9.1. Worker's Compensation. Worker's Compensation shall be
provided for all employees. Coverage shall be for the statutory limits in compliance
with all state and federal laws. The policy shall include Employer's Liability with a
limit of$100,000 per accident
9.2 Commercial General Llabllity. Tenant shall have
commercial general liability coverage and shall be per occurrence Combined Single
Limit for Bodily Injury and Property Damage including Premises and Operations.
The minimum limit of liability for this facility shall be$300,000.00. The policy shall be
written by a carrier licensed to do business In Florida and have a rating of A+VII or
better per A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide.
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9.3. Special Reaulrements. Ten days prior to the
commencement of operations,a certificate of insurance shall be provided to the Risk
Manager for review and approval. The certificate shall provide for the following:
A. Indian River County shall be named as an 'Additional
Ips"on the general liability policy.
B. Indian River County will be given thirty(30)days'notice
prior to cancellation or modification of any stipulated insurance. Such notice shall be
In writing by certifled mal, return receipt requested, and addressed to the Risk
Manager.
10. MAINTENANCE OF EXTERIOR. Landlord agrees to mow grass and
maintain the landscaping and shrubbery. Tenant agrees to maintain the automobile
parking areas,driveways and the exterior of the building.
11. OPERATING COSTS. An itemized operating budget shall be
submitted to Indian River County by April 1st of each fiscal year. Any actual annual
appropriations shall be approved through the County budgetary process.
After the first fiscal year five percent(5%) of each year's operating
budget shall be held in reserve by Landlord in a Renewal and Replacement Fund for
repairs to the Gifford Community Center.
12. RIGHT TO INSPECT, The Landlord may enter and inspect the
leased premises at all reasonable hours to insure the premises is being property
maintained and kept in good condition.
13. ASSIGNMENT OR SUBLEASE. Tenant shall not assign, sublease
or transfer any part of this Lease without prior written consent of the Landlord which
may be withheld for any reason. Tenant shall not mortgage the leased premises.
14. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS. In the event there arises
any dispute or litigation over the terms and conditions of this Lease, the prevailing
party shall be entitled to all attorney's fees, costs and suit money expended to
resolve that dispute.
15. NOTICE, Any notices which are required, or which either parry
may desire to serve upon the other, shall be in writing and shall be deemed served
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when hand delivered, or when actually received via U.S. Mail, postage prepaid,
return receipt roquested,addressed to Tenant at:
Progressive Civic league of Gliford,Florida,Inc.
P.0. Box 5102
Vero Beach, Florida 32961-5102
Such notices to Landlord shall be addressed as follows:
Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County
1640 25th Street
_ Vero Beach,Florida 32060
These addresses may be changed by either party by providing written notification to
the other.
16. TERMINATION FOR INSOLVENCY. In the event that there are
In any fiscal year insufficient funds (in the sole determination of the Tenant), to
continue operation of the facility, the Tenant may terminate the Lease by giving the
Landlord ninety(90)days'written notice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,we,the Landlord and Tenant, hereunto affixed our
hands and seals at Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, the day and year first
above written.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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EXHIBIT "1"
Legal Description
Olfrord Community Center
The North 260 feet of the East 250 feet of Tract 9, Section 21, Township 32 South,
Range 39 East,
Less the northerly 30 feet thereof for canal right-of-way;and
Less the easterly 50 feet thereof for 43rd Avenue right-of-way,
Together with the North 120 feet of the West 69 feet of the East 319 feet of Tract 9,
Section 21, Township 32 South, Range 39 East,
Less the North 30 feet for canal right-of-way.
All according to the last general plat of the Indian River Farms Company Subdivision
as recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 25, Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida,
said lands now lying and being in Indian River County, Florida.
Containing approximately 52,210 square feet or 1.2 acres t.