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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-135 0 RESOLUTION NO88 4 35 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. WHEREAS,funding under the Florida Public Transit Block Grant Program may be used as a portion of the required funding match for grants under 49 USC Ch. 53,Section 5307 and 49 USC 1614;and WHEREAS,Indian River County intends to submit an application for funding assistance under 49 USC Section 5307, with the required matching funds to come from local funds and a Florida Public Transit Block Grant;and WHEREAS, Indian River County is eligible to receive grant funding under Section 341.052(1),Florida Statutes,and under 49 USC Ch.53,Section 5307 and 49 USC 1614;and WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation will provide a Public Transit Block Grant to Indian River County to assist in the continuance and expansion of local public transportation. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS THAT THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AUTHORIZES THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO EXECUTE A PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PROVIDE FUNDING ASSISTANCE TO BE USED AS A PORTION OF THE REQUIRED FUNDING MATCH FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE UNDER THE COUNTY'S FEDERAL 49 USC CH.53,SECTION 5307 MASS TRANSIT GRANT FOR CAPITAL AND OPERATIONS FUNDING ASSISTANCE. THIS RESOLUTION was moved for adoption by F r a n A d a m s and the motion was seconded by Ruth S t a n b r i d a e ,and,upon being put to a vote,the vote was as follows: Chairman John W.Tippin Aye Vice-Chairman Kenneth R. Macht Aye_ Commissioner Fran B.Adams AyP Commissioner Caroline D.Ginn Ay e Commissioner Ruth Stanbridge Ave The Chairperson thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this_$_day of . , 1998. „t BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,FLORIDA yYiuii'—W-X Ira.Tippin,CIAjAinit Board of County C"niladoners ,� ,, 4- ATTES - 6/}}� Jeffrey K.Barton,Clerk State of Florida County of Indian River I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this day,before me,an officer duly authorized in this State and County to take acknowledgments,personally appeared JQJIN W.TIPPIN,as Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners,and 'P P-le rog Al. kj I b e� ,as Deputy Clerk,to me known to be the persons described in and who executed the fore oing instrument and they acknowledged before me that they executed the same. WI NESS my hand and official seal in the County and State last aforesaid this -40 day of ,A.D.,1998. i a &44� otary Public A1W�wSHIM Mill! �PON&WhW I d(FrAhOr r�neiw w.wrn ewrsaoaar-IY. tw�a MMe ilw.r a Avorowd Date Admlr► Legal Budget Dept. A- Rtak Mgr. A VATa OF 17ARIDA OVAPoam 7043M Cf TRAIq�OATAi10N I i PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION 7 K)SUCTRAWAMN JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT °OC'OWN srr�.f u WPI No: 4815799 Fund: 010 SAMAS Approp: ORM4 Function: 680 SAMAS Obj.: 790004 FM No: 235253.1-84-01 Federal No: Org. Code: 55042010429 Contract No: Vendor No.: VF.S96000674007 THIS AGREEMENT,nude and entered into this day of ,19 , by and between the STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,an agency of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the Department,and INDIAN RIVER COUNTY RO Rn OF rQUNTY 0M 4lcelONERc hereinafter referred to as the Agency. WITNESETH: WHEREAS, the Agency has the authority to enter into said Agreement and to undertake the project hereinafter described, and the Department has been granted the authority to function adequately in all areas of appropriate Jurisdiction including the implementation of an integrated and balanced transportation system and is authorized under Chapter 341 ASI ,Florida Statutes, to enter into this Agreement; NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the mutual covenants,promises and representations herein,the parties agree as follows: 1.00 Purpose of Agroamt: The purpose of this Agreement is to provide Transit Block Grant funding to the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners to offset the operating expenses of the public transportation system in Indian River County,Florida, and as further described in Exhlbit(s) A,B,ant C attached hereto and by this reference made a pan hereof,hereinafter referred to as the project,and q provide Depmwnrrl financial assistance to the Agency and state the terms and conditions upon which such assistance will be provided and the understandings as to the manner in which the project will be undertaken and completed. POW 794MO MXTUMAMUNt r QW-ow rw:"ru. 2.00 Accomplishment of the Project: 2.10 General Requirements: The Agency shall commence,and complete the project as described in Exhibit"A" attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof,with all practical dispatch, in a sound,economical,and efficient manes,and In accordance with die provisions herein,and all applicable laws. 2.20 Pursuant to Federal,State,and Local Law: In the event that any election,referendum,approval,permit, mioe,or other proceeding or authorization is requisite under applicable law to enable the Agency to enter into this Agreement a to undertake the project hereunder,or to observe,assume or carry out any of the provisions of the Agreement,the Agency will initiate and consummate,as provided by law,all actions necessary with respect to any such matters so requisite. - 2—M Funds of the Agency: The Agency shall initiate and prosecute to completion all proceedings necessary including federal aid requirements to enable the Agency to provide the necessary funds for completion of the project. 2.40 Submission of Proceedings, Contracts and Other Documents:The Agency shall submit to the Department such data,reports,records,contracts and other documents relating to the project as the Department may require as listed in Exhibit"C"attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof. 3.00 Project Cost:The total estimated cost of the project is$407-736.00 1Ts amount is based upon the estimate summarized in Exhibit"B"attached hereto and by this reference made a pan hereof. The Agency agrees to bear all expenses in excess of the total estimated cost of the project and any deficits involved, 4.00 Department Partidpadon:The Department agrees to maximum participation,including contingencies, in the project in the amount of$203.868.00 as detailed in Exhibit"B",or in an amount equal to the percentage(s)of total project cost shown in Exhibit"B",whichever is less. 4.10 Project Cast Eligibility:Project costs eligible for State participation will be allowed only from the effective date of this Agreement.It is understood that State participation in eligible project costs is subject to: (a) Legislative approval of the Department's appropriation request in the work program year that the project is scheduled to be committed; ( ) Availability of funds as stated in paragraph 17,00 of this Agreement; ° Approval of all plans, specifications,contracts or other obligating documents and all other terms of this Agreement; (d) Department approval of the project scope and budget(Exhibits A&B)at the time appropriation authority becomes available. 4.20 Front End Funding:Front end funding(is)(is not)applicable.If applicable,the Department may initially pay 100% of the total allowable incurred project casts up to an amount equal to its total share of participation as shown in paragraph 4W. LOO Retainage:Retainage(is)(is not)applicable,U applicable, N/A percent of the Department's total share of participation as shown in paragraph 4.00 is to be held in retainage to be disbursed,at the Department's discretion, on or before the completion of the final project audit. 6.00 Project Budget and Payment Provisions: 6.10 The Project Budget: A project budget shall be prepared by the Agency and approved by the Department,The Agency shall maintain said budget,carry out the project and shall incur obligations against and make disbursements of project funds only in conformity with the latest approved budget for the project. No budget increase or decrease shall be effective umle s it complies with fund participation requirements established in paragraph 4.00 of this Agreement and is approved by the Department Comptroller. • FORM rlsaoaa DUMC MW►ADheN 00c-OWN NV3d11 6.20 Payment Provisions: Unless otherwise allowed under paragraph 4.20,payment will begin in the year the project or project phase is scheduled in the work program as of the date of the agreement. Payment will be made for actual costs Incurred as of the date the invoice is submitted with the final payment due upon receipt of a final invoice. 7.00 Accounting Records: 7.10 Establishment and Maintarance of Accounting Records: The Agency shall establish for the project, in conformity with requirements establidied by Department's program guidelines/procedures and"Principles for State and Local Governments",separate accounts to be maintained within its existing accounting system or establish independent accounts. Such accounts are referred to herein collectively as the"project account". Documentation of the project account shall be made available to the Department upon request any time during the period of the Agreement and for five years after final payment is made. 7.20 Funds Received Or Made Available for The Project: The Agency shall appropriately record in the project account,and deposit in a bank or trust company which is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,all payments received by it from the Department pursuant to this Agreement and all other funds provided for,accruing to,or otherwise received on account of the project,which Department payments and other funds are herein collectively referred to as"project foods".The Agency shall require depositories of project funds to secure continuously and fully all project funds in excess of the amounts insured under federal plans,or under State plans which have been approved for the deposit of project funds by the Department,by the deposit or setting aside of collateral of the types and in the manner as prescribed by State Law for the security of public funds,or as approved by the Department. 7.30 Casts Incurred for the Project: The Agency shall charge to the project account all eligible costa of the project. Costs in excess of the latest approved budget or attributable to actions which have not received the required approval of the Department shall not be considered eligible costs. 7.40 Documentation of"ad Costs: All costs charged to the project, including any approved services contributed by the Agency or others,shall be supported by properly executed payrolls,time records, invoices, contracts,or vouchers evidencing in proper detail the nature and propriety of the charges. 7.50 Checks,Orders,and Vouchers: Any check or order drawn by the Agency with respect to any item which is or will be chargeable against the project account will be drawn only in accordance with a properly signed voucher then on file in the office of the Agency stating in proper detail the purpose for which such check or order is drawn. All checks,payrolls, invoices, contracts, vouchers, orders,or other accounting documents pertaining in whole or in part to the project shall be clearly identified,readily accessible,and,to the extent feasible,kept separate and apart from all other such documents. 7.60 Audit Reports: The Agency shall provide to the Department audit reports reflecting the use of the funds of the Department,the Agency,and those from any other source with respect to the project as required by Procedure 450-021-001. Audits shall be performed in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards contained in the"Stuindsrds for Audit of Governmental Organizations,Programs,Activities and Functions",issued by the U.S. General Accounting Office and OMB Circulars A-128 or A-133 where applicable. The Agency shall require its auditors to include in their report a schedule of project assistance as described in Exhibit"A", Special Considerations. 7.70 Insurance:Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a certification that the Agency has and will maintain the ability to repair or replace any project equipment or facilities in the event of loss or damage due to any accident or casualty for the useful life of such equipment or facilities. In the event of the loss of such equipment or facilities, the Agency shall either replace the equipment or facilities or reimburse the Department to the extent of its interest in the lost equipment or facility. In the event this Agreement is for purchase of land or for the construction of infrastructure such as airport runways the Department may waive or modify this section with an Exhibit"C". PORM M0300 FUKJC TM"AD4aN 00MMN r ftp 4(11 8.00 Requisitions and Paytwls: &10 Adhere by the Agatcy: In order to obtain any Department fiends,the Agency shall file with the Department of Transportation, DistrictF"_public Transportation Office cern w. Gnmme�nial Bivd ,Fc a FL,3wits requisition on a form or forms prescribed by the Department,and other data pertaining to the project account(as defined in paragraph 7.10 hereof)to justify and support the payment requisitions. 8.11 Invoices for fees or other compensation for services or expenses shall be submitted in detail sufficient for a proper preaudit and.postaudit thereof. 8.12 Imvoices for any travel expenses shall be submitted in accordance with Chapter 112.061,F.S. The Department may establish rates lower than the maximum provided in Chapter 112.061,Florida Statutes. 8.13 For real property acquired,submit; (1) the date the Agency acquired the real property, (2) a statement by the Agency certifying that the Agency has acquired said real property,and actual consideration paid for real property. (3) a statement by the Agency certifying that the appraisal and acquisition of the real property together with any attendart relocation of occupants was accomplished in compliance with all federal laws,ndes and procedures required by any federal oversight agency and with all state laws,rules and procedures that may apply to the Agency acquiring the real property. 8.20 The Department's Obligations: Subject to other provisions hereof,the Department will honor such requisidons lo amounts and at times deemed by the Department to be proper to ensure the carrying out of the project and payment of the eligible costs. However,notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement,the Department may elect by notice in writing not to make a payment on the project if: 8.21 Misrepresentation: The Agency shall have made misrepresentation of a material nature In Its application, or any supplement thereto or amendment thereof,or in or with respect to any document or data Atralshed therewith or pursuant hereto; 8.22 Utigation:There is then peg litigation with respect to the performance by the Agency of any of its dudes or obligations which may jeopardize or adversely affect the project,the Agreement, or payments to the project; 8.23 Approval by Department: The Agency shall have taken any action pertaining to the project which,order this agreement, requires the approval of the Department or has made related expenditures or Incurred related obligations without having been advised by the Department that same are approved; 8.24 Conflict of Interests: There has been any violation of the conflict of Interest provisions contained herein;or 8.25 Default: The Agency has been determined by the Department to be in default under any of the provisions of the Agreement. 8.26 Federal Participation Of Applicable): Any federal agency providing federal financial assistance to the project suspends or terminates federal financial assistance to the project. In the event of suspension or termination of federal financial assistance,the Agency will reimburse the Department for all disallowed costs. 8. Disallowed Costs: In determining the amount of the payment,the Department will exclude all projects costs incurred by the Agency prior to the effective date of this Agreement,costa which are not provided for in the latest approved budgtd for the project,and Costs attributable to goods or services received under a contract or other anIngements which have not been approved in writing by the Department. lUa1JC111Anq►AOAON OOC.eM1► v ho34(11 8.10 Payment Of[itet: If,after project completion,any claim is made by the Department resulting from an audit or for work or services performed pursuant to this agreement, the Department may offset such amount from payments due for work or services done under any public transportation joint participation agreement which it has with the Agency owing such amount if,upon demand,payment of the amount is not made within sixty(60)days to the Department.Offsetting amounts shall not be considered a breach of contract by the Department. 9,00 Termination or Suspension of Project: 9.10 Termination or Suspension Generally: If the Agency abandons or,before completion,finally discontinues due project; a if,by reason of any of the events or conditions set forth in paragraphs 8.21 to 8.26 inclusive, or for any other MM the COM00E0wflWnt,p of bWy compledort of the project by the Agency is rendered Improbable,hfeaslble, Impossible,or illegal,the Department will,by written nodce to the Agency, suspend any or all of its obligadons under this Agreement until such time as the event or condition raWdng in such suspension has ceased or been corrected, or the Department may terminate any or all of its obligations under this Agreement. 9.11 Action Subsequent to Notice of Termination or Suspension. Upon receipt of any final termination or suspension notice under this paragraph,the Agency shall proceed promptly to carry out the actions required therein which may include any or all of the following: (1)necessary action to terminate or suspend,as the case may be,project activities and contracts and such other action as may be required or desirable to keep to the minimum the costs upon the basis of which the financing h to be computed; (2)furnish a statement of the project activities and contracts,and other undertakings due cost of which are otherwise includable as project costa;and(3)remit to the Department such portion of the financing and any advance payment previously received as is determined by the Department to be due under the provisions of the Agreement The termination or suspension shall be carried out in conformity with the latest schedule,plan,and budget as approved by the Department or upon the basis of terms and conditions imposed by the Department upon the failure of the Agency to furnish the schedule, plan,and budget within a reasonable time. The approval of a remittance by the Agency or the closing out of federal financial participation in the project shall not constitute a waiver of any claim which the Department may otherwise have arising out of this Agreement. 9.12 The Department reserves the right to unilaterally cancel this Agreement for refusal by the contractor or Agency to allow public access to all documents,papers,letters, or other material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes and made or received in conjunction with this Agreement. 10.00 Remission of Project Account Upon Completion of Project: Upon completion of the project,and after payment,provision for payment,or reimbursement of all project costs payable from the project account is made, the Agency shall remit to the Department its stare of any unexpended balance in the project account. 11.00 Audit and Inspection:The Agency shall permit,and shall require its contractors to permit,the Department's authorized representatives to inspect all work, materials,payrolls, records; and to audit the books, records and accounts pertaining to the financing and development of the project. 12.00 Contracts of the Agency: 12,10 Third Party Agivements: Except as otherwise authorized in writing by the Department,the Agency shall not execute any contract or obligate itself in any manner requiring the disbursement of Department joint participation funds, including consultant, construction or purchase of commodities contracts or amendments thereto, with any third party with respect to the project without the written approval of the Department.Failure to obtain such approval shall be sufficient cause for nonpayment by the Department as provided in paragraph 8,23.The Department specifically reserves unto Itself the right to review the qualifications of any consultant or contractor and to approve or disapprove the employment of the same. row nsa000e FM UC TRAM►ADACN, aoc.OWN 12.20 Compliance with Canultants'Competitive Negotiation Act: It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that participation by the Department in a project with an Agency, where said project involves a consultant contract for engi Bering,architecture or surveying services, is contingent on the Agency complying in full with provisions of Chapter 287, Florida Statutes,Consultants Competitive Negotiation Act. At the discretion of the Department,the Agency will involve the Department in the Consultant Selection Process for all contracts. In all cases,the Agency's Attorney shall certify to the Department that selection has been accomplished in compliance with the Consultant's Competitive Negotiation Act. 12.30 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise(DBE)Policy and Obligation: 12.31 DBE Policy:It is the policy of the Department that disadvantaged business enterprises as defined in 49 CFR Part 23.as amended,shall have the maximum opportunity to participats in the performance of contracts financed in whole or in part with Department funds under this Agreement. The DBE requirements of 49 CFR Part 23,as amended,apply to this Agreement. 12.32 DBE Obligation: The Agency and its contractors agree to ensure that Disadvantaged Business Enterprises as defined in 49 CFR Part 23,as amended,have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts and this Agreeamem In this regard,all recipients,and contractors shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with 49 CFR Part 23,as amended,to ensure that the Disadvantaged Business Enterprises have the maximum opportunity to compete for and perform contracts.Grantees,recipients and their contractors shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color,national origin or sex in the award and performance of Department assisted contracts. 13.00 Restrictions,Prohibitions,Controls,and Labor Provisions: 13.10 Equal Employment Opportunity: In connection with the carrying out of any project,the Agency shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,age,creed, color,sex or national origin. The Agency will take atFirmadve action to emttre that applicants are employed,and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race,age, creed,color,sex,or national origin. Such action shall include,but not be limited to,the following: Employment upgrading,demotion,or transfer;recruitment or recruitment advertising;layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation;and selection for training, including apprenticeship. The Agency shall insert the foregoing provision modified only to show the particular contractual relationship in all its contracts in connection with the development or operation of the project,except contracts for the standard commercial supplies or raw materials,and shall require all such contractors to insert a similar provision in all subcontracts,except subcontracts for standard commercial supplies or raw materials. When the project involves installation,construction, demolition,removal,site improvement,or similar work,the Agency shall post,in conspicuous places available to employees and applicants for employment for project work,notices to be provided by the Department setting forth the provisions of the nondiscrimination clause. 13.20 Title VI-Civil Rights Ad of 1964: Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a certification that the Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by Tide VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964(78 Statute 252), the Regulations of the Federal Department of Transportation issued thereunder, and the assurance by the Agency pursuant thereto. 13.30 Title VIII-Civil Rights Act of 1968: Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a certification that the Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by Tide VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968,42 USC 3601,et seq.,which among other things,prohibits discrimination in housing on the basis of race,color, national origin,religion,sex, disability and familial status. 13.40 Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990(ADA):Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a certification that the Agency will comply with all the requirements imposed by the ADA, the regulations of the federal government issued thereunder,and the assurance by the Agency pursuant thereto. Kn=TRAMP ADham 0OC.0m Y 1pTdll 13.30 Prohibited Intereefs: Neither the Agatey nor arty of its contractors or their subcontractors shall enter into any oomra1:4 subcontract or ananlpment in connection with die project or any property included or planned to be locluded in the project, in which any member, officer, or employee of the Agency during his tenure or for two years thereafter has any inlerest,direct or indirect.If any such present or former member,officer,or employee involuntarily acquires or had acquired prior to the beginning of his tenure any such interest,and if such interest is immediately disclosed to the Agency,the Agency with prior approval of die Department,may waive the prohibition contained in this subsection: Provided,that any such present member, officer or employee shall not participate In any action by the Agency relating to such contract, subcontract, or arrangement. The Agency shall insert in all contracts entered into in connection with the project or any property included or planned to be included in any project,and shall require its contractors to insert in each of their subcontracts, the following provision: 'No member,officer,or employee of the Agency during his tenure or for two years thereafter shall have any interest, direct or indirect,in this contract or the proceeds thereof." The provisions of this subsection shall not be applicable to any agreement between the Agency and its fiscal depositories,or to any agreement for utility services the rates for which are fixed or controlled by a Governmental agency. 13.60 Interest of Members of,or Delegates to,Congress: No member or delegate to the Congress of the United States shall be admitted to any share or part of the Agreement or any benefit arising therefrom. 14.00 Miscellaneous Provisions: 14.10 Environmental Pollution: Execution of this Joint Participation Agreement constitutes a certification by the Agency that the project will be carried out in conformance with all applicable environmental regulations including the securing of any applicable permits. The Agency will be solely responsible for any liability in the event of non-compliance with applicable environmental regulations,including the securing of any applicable permits,and will reimburse the Department for any loss incurred in connection therewith. 14.20 Department Not Obligated to Third Parties: The Department shall not be obligated or liable hereunder to any party other than the Agency. 14.30 When Rights and Remedles Not Waived: In no event shall the making by the Department of any payment to the Agency constitute or be construed as a waiver by the Department of any breach of covenant or any default which may then exist,on the part of the Agency,and the malting of such payment by the Department while any such breach or default shall exist shall in no way impair or prejudice any right or remedy available to the Department with respect to such breach or default. 14.40 How Agreement Is Affected by Provisions Being Held Invalid: If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected. In such an instance the remainder would then continue to conform to the terms and requirements of applicable law. 14.50 Bonus or Commission: By execution of the Agreement the Agency represents that it has not paid and,also, agrees not to pay,any bonus or commission for the purpose of obtaining an approval of its application for the financing hereunder. 14.60 State or Territorial Law: Nothing in the Agreement shall require the Agency to observe or enforce compliance with any provision thereof,perform any odher act or do any otter thing in contravention of any applicable State law: Provided, that if any of the provisions of the Agreement violate any applicable State law,the Agency will at once notify the Deparanent in writing in order that appropriate changes and modifications may be made by the Department and the Agency to the end that the Agency may proceed as soon as possible with the project. roux nsaaoor ftMX TaAMF ADww. QW-OW N hPlern 14.70 Vse and Mlaintestance of PrWect Facilities and Equipment: The Agency agrees that the project facilities and equipment will be used by the Agency to provide or support public transportation for the period of the useful life of such fadlitia and equipment a,determined in accordance with general accounting principles and approved by the Department. The Agency further agrees to maintain the project facilities and equipment In good working order for the useful life of said facilities or equipment. 14.71 Property Records: The Agency agrees a maintain property records, conduct physical inventories and develop control systems as required by 49 CFR Part 18,when applicable. 14.80 Disposal of Project Facilities or Equipment: If the Agency disposes of any project facility or equipment during its useful life for any purpose except its replacement with like facility or equipment for public transportation use, the Agency will comply with the terms of 49 CFR Pan 18 relating to property management standards. The Agency agrees to remit to the Department a proportional amount of the proceeds from the disposal of the facility or equipment. Said proportional amount shall be determined on the basis of the ratio of the Department financing of the facility or equipment as provided in this Agreement. 14.90 Contractual Indemnity. To the extent provided by law,the Agency shall indemnlfy,defend,and hold harmless the Department and all of its officers,agents,and employees from any claim,loss, damage,cost,charge,or expense arising out of any act,error, omission, or negligent act by the Agency, its agents,or employees,during the performance of the Agreement,except that neither the Agency,its agents,or its employees will be liable under this paragraph for any claim,loss, damage, cost,charge, or expense arising out of any act,error, omission,or negligent act by the Department or any of its officers,agents,or employees during the performance of the Agreement. When the Department receives a notice of claim for damages that may have been caused by the Agency in the performance of services required under this Agreement, the Department will immediately forward the claim to the Agency. The Agency and the Department will evaluate the claim and report their findings to each other within fourteen(14)working days and willjointly disc us ins in defending the claim. After reviewing the claim,the Department will determine whether to require the participation of the Agency in the defense of the claim or to require that the Agency defend the Department in such claim as described in this section. The Department's failure to promptly notify the Agency of a claim shall not act as a waiver of any right herein to require the participation In or defense of the claim by the Agency. The Department and the Agency will each pay its own expenses for the evaluation, settlement negotiations,and trial,if any. However,if only one party participates in the defense of the claim at trial,that party is responsible for all expenses at trial. 15.00 Plana and Specifications: In the event that this Agreement involves the purchasing of capital equipment or the constructing and equipping of facilities, the Agency shall submit to the Department for approval all appropriate plans and specificatiora covering the project. The Department will review all plans and specifications and will issue to the Agency written approval with any approved pa'tions of the project and comments or recommendations concerning any remainder of the project deemed appropriate. After resolution of these comments and recommendations to the Department's satisfaction, the Department will issue to the Agency written approval with said remainder of the project. Failure to obtain this written approval shall be sufficient cause for nonpayment by the Department as provided in paragraph 8.23. 16.00 Project Completion,Agency Certification:The Agency will certify in writing on or attached to the final invoice,that the project was completed in accordance with applicable plans and specifications,is in place on the Agency facility, that adequate title is in the Agency and that the project is accepted by the Agency as suitable for the intended purpose, 17.00 Appropriation of Funds: 17.10 The State of Florida's performance and obligation to pay under this Agreement is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature. [ FORM 72540ft f KNXTRAW►ADWN o0c•OWG hP 9601 17.20 Multi-Year Commitment: In the event this Agreement is In excess of 525,000 and has a term for a period of more than one year,the provisions of Chapter 339.135(d)(a),Florida Statutes,are hereby incorporated: "(a) The Department, durhrg any find year,shall not expend money,incur any liability,or enter into any contract which,by Its terms Involves the expenditure of money in excess of die amounts budgeted as available for expenditure during such fiscal year. Any contract, ` verbal or written,made in violation of this subsection is null and void,and no money may be paid on such contract. The Department dnall require a statement from the comptroller of the Department that funds are available prior to entering into any such contract or other binding commitment of funds. NOW%herein contained shall prevent the making of contracts for periods exceeding 1 year,but any contract so made shall be executory only for the value of the services to be rendered or agreed to be paid for in succeeding fiscal years;and this paragraph shall be incorporated verbatim in all contracts of the Department which are for an amount in excess of 25,000 dollars and which have a term for a period of more than 1 year." 18.00 Expiration of Agreement:The Agency agrees to complete the project on or before lum 30,20 O If the Agency does not complete the project within this time period,this Agreement will expire unless an extension of the time period is requested by the Agency and granted in writing by the District Secretary, District Four . Expiration of this Agreement will be considered termination of the project and the procedure established in paragraph 9.00 of this Agreement shall be Initiated. 18.10 Final Invoice.The Agency must submit the final invoice on this project to the Department within 120 days after the expiration of this Agreement. Invoices submitted after the 120 day time period will not be paid. 19.00 Agreement Format:All words used herein in the singular form shall extend to and include the plural. All wads used in the plural form shall extend to and include the singular. All words used in any gender shall extend to and include all genders. 20.00 Execution of Agreement:This Agreement may be simultaneously executed in a minimum of two counterparts, each of which so executed shall be deemed to be an original,and such counterparts together shall constitute one in the same instrument. 21.00 Restrictions on Lobbying: 21.10 Federd:The Agency agrees that no federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid by or on behalf of the Agency,to any person for influencing or attempting to influence any officer or employee of any federal agency,a Member of Congress,an officer or employee of Congress,or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of any federal contract,the making of any federal grant, the making of any federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement,and the extension,continuation,renewal,amendment or modification of any federal contract,grant, loan or cooperative agreement. If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid by the Agency to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any federal agency,a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress,or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Joint Participation Agreement,the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL,"Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying,"in accordance with its instructions. The Agency shall require that the language of this section be included in the award documents for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts,subgrants,and contracts oder grams,loam and cooperative agreements)and that all subreciplents shall certify and disclose accordingly. agency.21.20 State: No funds received pursuant to this contract may be expended for lobbying the Legislature or a state Faruk 754" M1a XUAWrAD1ON V ooc•Oars how d11 22.00 Vendors Rights: Vendors(in this document identified as Agency)providing goods and ser jew to the Department should be aware of be following time frames. Upon receipt,the Department has flve(5)working days to inspect and approve the goods and services unless the bid specifications, purchase order or contract apecifles otherwise. The DeparUnent has 20 days to deliver a request for payment(voucher)to the Department of Banking and Finance. The 20 days are measured from the latter of the date the invoice is received or the goods or services are received,inspected and approved. If a payment is not available within 40 days after receipt of the invoice and receipt, Inspection and approval of goods and services,a separate interest penalty in acoadanoe with Section 215.422(3)(b)will be due and payable,in addition to die invoice amount b the Agency. The interest penalty provision applies after a 35 day time period to health pre providers,as defined by nde. Irhtesnat penalties of leas bran one(1)dollar will not be enforced unless the Agency requests payment. Invoices which have to be returned to an Agency because of vendor preparation errors will result in a delay in the payment. The invoice Payment requirements do not start until a properly completed invoice is provided to the Department. A Vendor Ombudsman has been established within the Department of Banking and Finance, The dudes of dols individual include seting as an advocate for Agencies who may be experiencing problems in obtaining timely p&yment(a)ndlfrom the Department. The Vendor Ombudsman may be contacted at(904)488-2924 or by ailing the State Comptroller's Hotum, 1-800 848-3792. 23.00 Public Entity Crime: pursuant to 287.133(3)(a) F.S. the following is applicable to this agreement. 287.133(2x&)"A person or affiliate who has been placed on the convicted vendor list following a conviction for a public entity crime may not submit a bid on&contract 10 provide any goods or sexyl0es to a public entity,may not submit a bid on a contract with a public entity for the construction or repair of a public building or public work, may not submit bids on leases of real Properly to a public entity,may not be awarded or perform work as a contractor,supplier,subcontractor,or consultant under a contract with any public entity, and may not transact business with any public entity in excess of the threshold amount provided in a.287.017 for CATEGORY TWO for a period of 36 months from the date of being placed on the convicted vendor US M E Paw 72W" Puauc iaANaP AD1�N i OOC•0m Y 1►PIId11 WPI NO. 4915799 FM NO. 235253.141401 Contract No. Agreement Date IN WITNESS VAMMEOF,the parties hereto have caused these presents be executed,the day and year first above written. AGENCY:. FDOT: Date Funding Approved by Comptroller INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF (See attached Encumbrance Form) COUNTY COMMISSIONERS/ BY! HN W.Tr PIN TITLE: CHAIRMAN LEGAL APPROVAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ATTEST: TITLE: DISTRICT SECRETARY OR DIRECTOR OF PLANNING is PROGRAMS ATTEST: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY NSM 0*9 ca Date Admin Legal Budgtl D*pl. Risk Mqr r ' WPI NO. 4815799 FM NO. 235253-1-94-01 CONTRACT NO. EXHIBIT"A" PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILIms This exhibit forms an integral part of that certain Joint Participation Agreement between the State Of Florida, Department of Transportation and the INDIAN RWER CO INTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS dated PROJECT LOCATION: Indian River County,Florida PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Zbe purpm of this Agreement is a non-urbanized area Public Transportation project consisting of operating assistance for a public transportation system in Indian River County, Florida. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS BY AGENCY: The audit report(s)required in paragraph 7.60 of the Agreement shall include a schedule of project assistance that will reflect the Department's contract number, WPI number and Job number and the Federal Identification number, where applicable, and the amount of state funding action (receipt and disbursement of funds)and any federal or local funding action and the funding action from any other source with respect to the project. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS BY DEPARTMENT: N/A >b M •ti WPI NO. 4815799 FM NO. _ 215253.1-94.61 CONTRACT N0. EXHIBIT"B" PROJECT BUDGET 'Tlds exhibit forms an integral part of that certain Joint Participation Agreement between the State of Florida,Department of Transportation and the INDIAN Rmg r_p iNTY nnegn OF COUNTY C010MRIONRRS dated I. PROJECT COST: $407,736.00 Operating Assistance TOTAL PROJECT COST: $407,736.00 II. PARTICIPATION: Maximum Federal Participation FTA,FAA ( %) or $ Agency Participation In-Kind ( %) $ Cash/In-Kind ( 50% ) $203,868.00 Other ( %) 5 Maximum Department Participation, Primary (DS)(DDR)(DD0(PORT) ( 50 %) or $203,868.00 Federal Reimbursable(Di)(FRA)(DFTA)( 50%) or $ Local Reimbursable(DL) ( %) or $ TOTAL PROJECT COST $407,736.00 r v WPI N0._ 4815799 Fm NO. 23525 -1.84-01 CONTRACT NO. EXHIBIT"C" (For State Block Grant Only) This exhibit forms an integral part of that certain Joint Participation Agreement between - the State of Florida,Department of Transportation and the MIAN RIM rp M=T40AR OF COUNTY rOMnureernNEoe dated REF: Section 341.052 F.S. The Department shall provide block grant funds for eligible capital and operating costs of public bus transit and local public fixed guideway projects. Eligibility of this Agency to receive grant funding is provided in Sec.341.052(1)F.S.,and Section 9 and 18 of the Federal Transit Act,49 U.S.C. 5307,and 49 U.S.C. 5311 respectively. Eligible transit capital costs means any costs that would be defined as capital costs by the Federal Transit Administration. Eligible transit operating costs are the total administrative, management, and operation costs directly incident to the provision of public bus transit services, txCWdIng any depreciation or amortization of capital assets. Block grant funds shall not exceed local revenue during the tern of this agreement. (Local revenue is defined as the sum of money received from local government entities to assist in paying transit operation costs,including tax funds, and revenue earned from fare box receipts, charter service, contract service, express service and non -transportation . activities.) Block grant funds shall not supplant local tax revenues made available for operations in the year immediately preceding this agreement. State participation in eligible public transit operating costs may not exceed fifty (50)percent of such costs or an amount equal to the total revenue, excluding farebox, charter, and advertising warms y revenue and federal funds,received by the provider for operating costs, whichever amount is less. The Agency shall rales the independent auditor,retained to perform the audit as required by the Single Audit Act of 1984,to specifically test and certify that these limitations(...funds shall not exceed local revenue...f Inds shall not be expended for depreciation or amortization of capital asset s...funds shall not supplant local tax revenues made available for operations in the previous year)of the block grant program as delineated in Chapter 341.052 F.S., have been adhered to. The Agency shall provide the Department with two(2)copies of its most current adopted budget together with two(2)copies of the Section 15 report at the same time the Section 15 report is submitted to the Federal Transit Administration or by March 1, whichever is earlier. Unless the adopted budget uses a format consistent with the Section 15 report, the copy provided to the Department will indicate how the projections for total local revenue, local tax revenue made available for operations,and depreciation and amortization costs,as they will appear in the Section 15 report,can be identified. The Agency shall publish in the local newspaper of its area, in the format prescribed by the Department,the productivity and performance measures established for the transit providers most recently completed fiscal year and the prior fiscal year. This report shall be approved by the Department of Transportation prior to its publication. This report shall be submitted to the Department no later than March 15 each year, and published either by May 1, or no later than twenty eight(28)calendar days of the Department's written approval of the report. The Agency shall furnish an affidavit of publication to the Department within twenty eight(28)calendar days of publication. The Agency shall submit a Transit Development Plan(TDP)to the Department by July 1 each year A TDP shall comply with the following elements at a minimum. 1. The TDP shall identify and list community goals and policies with respect to transportation and land use in general and specifically to transit service. 2. The TDP shall identify and quantify the community's need for transit service using demographic, socioeconomic, land use, transportation, and transit date as appropriate. There shall be an opportunity for the public to express the need for transit service improvements,such as but not limited to, Citizens Advisory Committees and workshops. 3. The TDP shall include an analysis of the service currently provided in the community by public and private transit service providers in terms of quality and quantity of service. The TDP shall present an analysis of any variation between the need identified and the service wr wm ' f Y provided and present alternative methods of addressing any deficiencies (and the costs and benefits of each.) The process for selecting an alternative method implementation shall include an opportunity for public participation. 4. The TDP shall present a five year program for implementing the alternative selected. The five year program shall include: maps indicating areas served and the type and level of service to be provided,a monitoring program to track performance measures,a five year financial plan listing operating and capital expenses and anticipated revenues by source, and,a list of projects or services for which funding has not been identified. The last three years of the program may be presented with less detail than the first two years. S. The TDP shall not be in conflict with the approved local government comprehensive plan and the comprehensive(long range)transportation plan. 6. The TDP is to be reviewed,revised as necessary,and adopted annually and submitted to the Department by July 1 of each year. The annual review and revision may be limited to refinements and extensions of the five year program. Major updates,to be completed every third year, shall include all elements of a TDP as defined herein. Mark the required Safety submittal or provisions for this agreement if applicable. Safety Requirements _2L Bus -In accordance with Florida Statute 341.061, and Rule Chapter 14-90, Florida Administrative Code, the Agency shall submit, and the Department shall have on file,an annual safety certification that the Agency has adopted and is complying with its adopted System Safety Program Plan pursuant to Rule Chapter 14-90 and has performed annual safety inspections of all buses operated. Fixed Guideway System-(established) In accordance with Florida Statute 341.061, the Agency shall submit, and the Department shall have on file,annual certification by the Agency of compliance with its System Safety Program Plan, pursuant to Rule Chapter 14- 55. Fixed Guidemy System. (new)In accordance with Florida Statute 341.061,the Agency shall submit a certification attesting to the adoption of a System Safety Program Plan pursuant to Rule Chapter 14-55. Prior to beginning passenger service operations, the Agency shall submit a certification to the Department that the system is safe for passenger service. Other items may be added as required. wy W RESOLUTION NO. 98-136 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION AND REVIEW AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION(FDOT). WHEREAS,the Federal Government requires that each metropolitan area,as a condition to the receipt of federal capital or operating transit assistance,have a continuing,cooperative,and comprehensive transportation planning process that results in plans and programs consistent with the comprehensively planned development of the metropolitan area; WHEREAS,pursuant to 23 CFR Section 450.310(b)and Section 339.175(9)(a)3,Florida Statutes,the Indian River County MPO must execute and maintain an agreement with the State and the operators of public transportation systems,including transit systems and airports,describing the means by which activities will be coordinated and specifying how public transit and aviation planning(including corridor and subarea studies pursuant to 23 CFR Section 450.316 and 450.318) and Programming will be part of the comprehensively planned development of the metropolitan area; WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 339.175(9)(a)2,Florida Statutes,the Indian River County MPO shall execute and maintain an agreement with the metropolitan and regional intergovernmental coordination and review agencies serving Indian River County; WHEREAS,the aforesaid agreement must describe the means by which activities will be coordinated and specify how transportation planning and programming will be part of the comprehensively planned development of Indian River County; WHEREAS,the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners oversees and funds the operation of the Community Coach public transportation system; WHEREAS, it is in the public interest that the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners,the Indian River County MPO,aviation authorities serving the County,and other affected agencies jointly pledge their intention to cooperatively participate in the planning and programming of transportation improvements within Indian River County; WHEREAS, the parties to this agreement desire to participate cooperatively in the performance of a continuing,cooperative,coordinated,and comprehensive transportation planning process to assure that highway facilities,mass transit rail systems, air transportation and other facilities will be properly located and developed in relation to the overall plan of community development. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS: 1• That the Chairman of the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners is authorized to execute an Intergovernmental Coordination and Review and Public Transportation Coordination Joint Participation Agreement with the Indian River County MPO,FDOT,and the other agencies specified within the Agreement. 2. That the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners shall regularly coordinate with the Indian River County MPO, FDOT, and the other agencies specified in the Agreement to implement, maintain,and update the Agreement. ATTACUW