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October 12, 1999
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS �q .a 6,?
1840 25th Street, Vero Reach, Florida 32960 Q —
ATTN: Finance and Accounting
Office of the State Courts Administrator
Florida Supreme Court Building
500 South Duval Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1900
Dear Kenneth Palmer:
In accordance with the Grant -in -Aid Agreement executed with Indian River County, the Nineteenth
Judicial Circuit, and the Office of the State Courts Administrator, I hereby request the release of
$25,321 as specified in the Agreement for fiscal year 1999/2000. The amount is equal to the total
grant-in-aid to the county.
Sincerely,
Aei.I acht
Chairman, Board of County Commissioners
Indian River County
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit
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Grant -in -Aid Agreement for Court Reporting Services
to the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Indian River County, Florida
This Agreement is made between the Office of the State Courts Administrator (the
"OSCA") and Indian River County, (the "Grantee"), on behalf of the Nineteenth Judicial
Circuit (the "Grant Manager"). The parties agree that:
A. The OSCA will pay the Grantee2S 5,321 as a grant-in-aid provided pursuant to Specific
Appropriation 2133 of the 1999-00 General Appropriations Act to support the delivery of
court reporting services at public expense in Indian River County. After receipt of the
Grantee's requisition for release of grant ftinds, the OSCA will make a lamp sum payment
to the Grantee.
B. The Grantee will use grant monies provided under this Agreement to assist in the payment
of costs associated with the provision of court reporting services in Indian River County at
public expense. Costs that may be covered with grant monies include, but are not limited
to, salaries, benefits, contractual services, equipment, and other court reporting expenses.
1. The Grantee, in consultation with the Chief Judge of the Nineteenth Circuit, will
expend grant monies in a manner consistent with the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit's
Court Reporting Plan.
2. The Grantee will invest grant fiords that are surplus to current needs or pending
distribution in accordance with the requirements of §219.075, Florida Statutes. The
Grantee will return to the OSCA all interest accred on grant funds for reversion to
the General Revenue Fund Linallocated.
3. The Grantee will release grant funds in accordance with Indian River County
purchasing policies and rules.
4. The Grantee will not use any portion of grant funds for lobbying the Florida
Legislature, the judicial branch, or a state agency.
C. This Agreement is subject to the following terms and conditions:
The Grantee will maintain proper documentation of all monies spent in a manner
sufficient for proper pre- and post audit thereof. The Grantee will maintain all
expenditure records for 4 years following the conclusion of this Agreement.
2. The Grantee will maintain all records made or received in conjunction with this
Agreement in accordance with Rule 2.150, Florida Rules of Judicial Administration,
and Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as it may apply.
On or before March 31, 2001, the Grantee will have an audit performed in accordance
with the rules of the Auditor general promulgated pursuant to § t 1.45, Florida
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O REM V r D OCT ? t; 1999
Grant -in -Aid Agreement for Court Reporting Services
to the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Indian River County, Florida
This Agreement is made between the Office of the State Courts Administrator (the
"OSCA") and Indian River County, (the "Grantee"), on behalf of the Nineteenth Judicial
Circuit (the "Grant Manager"). The parties agree that:
A. The OSCA will pay the Grantee2$ 5.321 as a grant-in-aid provided pursuant to Specific
Appropriation 2133 of the 1999-00 General Appropriations Act to support the delivery of
court reporting services at public expense in Indian River County. After receipt of the
Grantee's requisition for release of grant funds, the OSCA will make a lump sum payment
to the Grantee.
B. The Grantee will use grant monies provided under this Agreement to assist in the payment
of costs associated with the provision of court reporting services in Indian River County at
public expense. Costs that may be covered with grant monies include, but are not limited
to, salaries, benefits, contractual services, equipment, and other court reporting expenses.
1. The Grantee, in consultation with the Chief Judge of the Nineteenth Circuit, will
expend grant monies in a manner consistent with the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit's
Court Reporting Plan.
2. The Grantee will invest grant funds that are surplus to current needs or pending
distribution in accordance with the requirements of §219.075, Florida Statutes. The
Grantee will return to the OSCA all interest accrued on grant finds for reversion to
the General Revenue Fund unallocated.
3. The Grantee will release grant funds in accordance with Indian River County
purchasing policies and rules.
4. The Grantee will not use any portion of grant funds for lobbying the Florida
Legislature, the judicial branch, or a state agency.
n� C. This Agreement is subject to the following terms and conditions:
I. The Grantee will maintain proper documentation of all monies spent in a marine[-
sufficient
annerhLI sufficient for proper pre- and post audit thereof. The Grantee will maintain all
expenditure records for 4 years following the conclusion of this Agreement.
2. The Grantee will maintain all records made or received in conjunction with this
Agreement in accordance with Rule 2.150, Florida Rules of Judicial Administration,
and Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, as it may apply.
3. On or before March 31, 2001, the Grantee will have an audit performed in accordance
with the rules of the Auditor general promulgated pursuant to § 11.45, Florida
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Statutes, or have an independent certified public accountant prepare a statement
attesting that the Grantee has complied with the requirements of this Agreement. The
Grantee will submit copies of the audit or statement with the OSCA and the Auditor
General.
4. The Grantee will hold title to any equipment purchased with grant finds.
In providing or contracting to provide services, programs or activities, maintaining
facilities, and otherwise performing obligations under this Agreement, the Grantee
and Grant Manager will comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the 1964
Civil Rights Act, as amended, the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992 and any other
federal or state law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national
origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or handicap.
6. If, in the judgment of the OSCA, the Grantee fails to comply with the terms of this
Agreement, the OSCA may terminate the Agreement on 5 days written notice by
certified mail. In the event of termination, the Grantee will return to the OSCA all
grant fiords received, except those expended in compliance with this Agreement, for
reversion to the General Revenue Fund unallocated.
This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties. All modifications to the
Agreement must be in writing. This Agreement is effective on the date of execution and will
terminate on June 30, 2000.
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT, OFFICE OF
THE STATE COURTS ADMINISTRATOR
�enneth
R. Palmer Datc
State Courts Administrator
G11 MANAGER
he onorable 'aul B. Kanarek, Date
Chief Judge
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit
GRANTEE
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Indian River COUNTY
1Ct-12-99
he Honorable Kenneth R. IVIacht, Chair Date
Board of Commissioners
Indian River County
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