HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-287TRANSIT SHELTER LICENSE AGREEMENT
THIS TRANSIT SHELTER LICENSE AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is entered into
as of this 18th day of December , 20t18 by and between INDIAN RIVER STATE COLLEGE
("IRSC"), and Indian River County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, whose address
is1801 27th Street, Vero Beach, Florida, 32960 ("Licensee").
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WHEREAS, Licensee operates a public transit system that transports the public throughout
the Indian River County area; and
WHEREAS, it is critical to the success of the public transit system that passengers have safe
and convenient locations to wait for and to board vehicles; and
WHEREAS, it is beneficial to IRSC and its students, employees, agents and guests that
vehicles operated by Licensee pick-up and drop-off passengers at the transit site located at the
Mueller Campus in Indian River County; and
WHEREAS, the parties agree that it is in their mutual best interests to place a transit shelter
at the specified site which will provide facilities for the embarking and disembarking of passengers
that are safe, convenient, accessible and more comfortable for passengers to wait for transit vehicles.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements of the
parties, IRSC and Licensee hereby agree as follows:
Section 1 - Transit Shelter Agreement. IRSC hereby grants Licensee a license (the
"License") to enter upon that certain parcel of real property located at the Mueller Center in Indian
River County, more particularly described and delineated by the sketch attached hereto as Exhibit A
and made a part hereof (the "Shelter Site") for the sole and limited purpose of installing a transit
shelter, subject to all of the terms and conditions provided for herein. IRSC agrees Licensee may
install and use a facility for passengers which consists of a trash receptacle (s), a bench (es), a sign
(s), a passenger waiting shelter (s), and such other items as may be mutually agreed upon by the
parties and referred to as the "Transit Shelter" on the Mueller Campus.
Section 2 - Installation of Transit Shelter. Licensee shall provide all the materials and
labor for the construction of the Transit Shelter to be located at the Mueller Campus. Licensee shall
retain ownership of such Transit Shelter. The Transit Shelter shall be comparable to other transit
shelters currently used by Licensee. If as a result of Licensee's construction of a Transit Shelter,
IRSC is required by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, order etc, to make any improvements,
changes or alterations ("Improvements") to the property on which the Transit Shelter is located, in
order to comply with such laws, such collateral Improvements shall be the responsibility of Licensee.
All costs associated with such collateral Improvements shall be borne by Licensee.
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Section 3 - Term. This Agreement shall commence on the date included in the introductory
paragraph of this Agreement (the "Date of Commencement") and, unless extended by the
undersigned, shall terminate on the earlier of. (i) ten (10) years from the Date of commencement; or
(ii) thirty (30) days after notice is given by either party of the desire to terminate the Agreement. At
the time this Agreement is terminated, Licensee shall remove the Transit Shelter and all of the
Licensee's equipment and upon removal of the Transit Shelter, Licensee shall return the site to
substantially the condition existing prior to the installation of the Transit Shelter.
Section 4 - Effective Date. This Agreement shall become effective upon being executed by
the parties hereto and shall remain in full force and effect until such time as either party terminates
this Agreement as provided in Section 3 hereof.
Section 5 - Damage to the Transit Shelter. Licensee shall be responsible for day-to-day
normal and customary maintenance of the Transit Shelter, and every part thereof, including, but not
limited to, washing the Transit Shelter from time to time and picking up trash on the Transit Shelter
on a regular basis. Licensee shall be responsible for heavy maintenance, including, but not limited
to, painting, removal of graffiti, and concrete repair, as well as the repair of any damage to the
Transit Shelter caused by Licensee and its agents. Such repair will be commenced within three (3)
days after Licensee is notified by IRSC, in writing, of such damage. If Licensee shall fail to maintain
the Transit Shelter in a clean manner, IRSC shall have the right to clean the Transit Shelter after
three (3) days written notice to Licensee. Licensor shall then be permitted to invoice Licensee for all
costs incurred and to add a 15% administrative fee to such costs.
Section 6 - Security. IRSC shall not be responsible for providing security for the Transit
Site or for any persons using the Transit Shelter.
Section 7 - No Partnership. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed or construed by the
parties hereto, nor by any third party, as creating the relationship of principal and agent or of
partnership or of joint venture between the parties hereto, it being understood that nothing contained
herein, or any acts of the parties hereto other than the relationship of licensor and licensee.
Section 8 - Notices. Any notice, request, demand, approval, consent or other communication
which IRSC or Licensee may be required or permitted to give to the other party shall be in writing
and shall be mailed or hand delivered to the other party at the addresses set forth below:
If to IRSC: Charles Lunceford, Provost
Indian River State College Mueller Campus.
6155 College Lane
Vero Beach, FL 32966
(772) 226-2505
cluncefo@irsc.edu
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If to Licensee: Executive Director
Go Line Transit System
c/o Senior Resource Association, Inc.
694 14th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
or to such other address as either party shall have designated by notice to the other pursuant to this
paragraph. The time of the rendition of such notice shall be one of the following: (1) two (2) days
after same is deposited in an official United States Post Office with postage prepaid, and with
certified or registered mail, return receipt requested; (2) the date of when same is hand delivered; or
(3) the date delivered by overnight courier with confirmation of delivery required.
Section 9 - Authorization. IRSC and Licensee hereby represent and warrant to the other that
as of the date of this Agreement, the undersigned are duly authorized to execute this Agreement on
behalf of IRSC and Licensee, respectively.
Section 10 - Choice of Law; Venue. This Agreement and the provisions contained herein
shall be construed, controlled, and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
Venue for any dispute arising as a result of this Agreement shall be Indian River County.
Section 11- Compliance. Licensee agrees to comply with all applicable laws, rules, codes,
and/or other regulation governing such operation; obtain any and all necessary consents or approvals,
and to display same as required by any law, rule, code, or regulation.
Section 12 - Attorneys Fees. In connection with any legal proceedings arising out of this
Agreement, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its costs, expenses, attorney and paralegal
fees, including without limitation, those incurred whether or not litigation is commenced, and also
those incurred at trial and in any administrative, arbitration, mediation, bankruptcy or appellate
proceedings.
Section 13 - Time of the Essence. Time is of the essence of the Agreement.
Section 14 - Severability. If any sentence, phrase, paragraph, provision or portion of this
Agreement is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction,
such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 15 - License to Use Cop righted Materials and Trademark Rights. IRSC
acknowledges that Licensee owns and holds all right, including patents, trademarks, copyrights and
trade secrets in and to all elements of the Transit Shelter and related structures, designs and
drawings, including without limitation, the passenger waiting shelter. Licensee hereby grants IRSC
a revocable license to use such rights in the Transit Shelter and related structure, designs and
drawings during the term of this Agreement for the purposes addressed in this Agreement. IRSC
shall acquire no right or interest in any of these elements by virtue of the Agreement and all uses of
these elements and related rights shall inure to the benefit of Licensee. IRSC agrees not to challenge
or otherwise interfere with the validity of Licensee's rights in these elements or Licensee's
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ownership of these elements and related rights.
Section 16 - Indemnification. To the extent permitted by Florida law and subject to the
limitations provided by Florida law, Licensee shall indemnify IRSC against, and hold IRSC harmless
from all losses, damages, costs, claims, suits, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable
attorneys' fees including those for services rendered at the appellate court level) resulting from any
of Licensee's use, construction, removal, maintenance or compliance requirements under this
Agreement.
AGREED TO by the parties hereto as of the date first above written.
Licensee
Indian River State College
Charles 4edor rovost
Indian River State College Mueller Center
Date: / a 1
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AGREED TO by the parties hereto as of the date first above written.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY: 2
Bob Solari , Chairman
BCC Approved: December 18, 2018
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William K. DeBraal
Deputy County Attorney
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