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PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This agreement, made as of the 1st day of September 2000, by and between Paper Stock
Dealers, Inc., 1417 Atlanta Avenue, Orlando, Florida, hereinafter called "Buyer" and
Indian River County Solid Waste Disposal liistrict, 1325 SW 74th Avenue, Vero Beach,
Florida, hereinafter called the "Seller."
Buyer desires to purchase from the Seller, and the Seller desires to sell to Buyer recyclable
materials hereinafter called "corrugated cardboard."
IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS;
1. Quantity - The Seller agrees to sell to Buyer and Buyer agrees to purchase from the
Seller all corrugated cardboard of the quality hereinafter specified, generated by the Seller.
A ton will consist of 2,000 pounds.
2. Quality - The corrugated cardboard shall meet specifications for clean waste corrugated
cardboard boxes of Grade PS 93 #11: this Grade consists of baled corrugated cardboard
containers having liners of either test liner, jute or kraft. Total outthrows (other paper
categories) may not exceed 5%.
3. Term - the term of this agreement shall be for a period of 1 year from the date of the
signature of the SWDD board chairman.
4. Price - the price to be paid by the Buyer per ton of corrugated cardboard shall be the
sum of the following components:
a. Price shall be per ton picked by the Buyer, at the Buyer's expense with die
Buyer's vehicles, at the seller above specified location.
b. Price for corrugated cardboard (f.o.b. Seller's dock for Grade 11 Corrugated)
sold hereinunder shall be the High Yellow, first weekly edition of the month of the Official
Board Market (Yellow Sheet), Southeastern market price for medium density bales
(approximately 1,000 pounds) per trailer load.
c. Payment shall be made to the Seller no later than the 26th day of every month
for the corrugated cardboard purchase for the preceding month.
d. Payment will be based on weights shown in the Seller's weight tickets generated
by its scales. Copies of said weight tickets shall be submitted Willi the monthly check.
In the event any of all corrugated cardboards aces to have a market for a period of 30
days, the Buyer will have the option of disposing of said recyclable at its own expense, and
MUST inform the Seller thereof.
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5. Insurance - The Seller and Buyer shall maintain all workman's compensation insurance
required under all applicable workman's compensation acts. The Seller is protected
through
768.28, Florida Statues, as a self-insured public entity. Prior to any transactions relating to
this agreement being initiated, Buyer shall be required to show proof of insurance coverage
to satisfaction of the Seller as described under terms of the Indian River County
Administrative Policy Manual No. AM -1000.6:
Insurance Requirements
a. Worker's Compensation - to meet statutory limits incompliance with the
Workers' Compensation Law of Florida: This policy must include employers liability with
a limit of $ 100,000 for each accident, $500,000 policy limit for disease, and $100,000
disease limit for each employee.
b. Commercial General Liability - coverage shall provide minimum limits of
liability of $1 million perroccurrence Combined- Single Limit for Bodily Injury and
Property Damage. This shall include coverage for: premises and operations; products and
completed operations; contractual liability; and independent contractors.
c. Business Auto Liability - coverage shall provide minimum limits of
liability of $1 million per occurrence Combined Single limit for Bodily Injury and
Property Damage. 'Phis shall include coverage for owned autos, hired auto and non -owned
autos. Termination of insurance shall be grounds for immediate cancellation of the
contract.
6. Assignment and delegation - No right under this agreement shall be assigned and no
duties imposed by this agreement shall be delegated by either party without prior written
approval of the other party.
7. Notices - Any notices required to be given hereunder or which either party may desire to
give to the other. except as otherwise specified, shall be in writing to the addresses
specified above. Such notice may be given by mailing the same by U.S. Mail postage paid.
8. General Conditions:
a. No waiver or any breach of the covenants, agreements, obligations or conditions
of this agreement, to be kept or performed by either party hereto, shall be construed to be a
waiver of any succeeding breach of the same or any other covenant agreement, obligation,
condition or provision hereof.
b. The Seller reserves the right to terminate the contract with 30 days' notice. The
Seller shall not be responsible for the payment of any commissions in relation to the subject
matter of this agreement.
c. This agreement shall be construed according to the laws of Florida.
d. Neither Party shall be responsible for any resulting loss if the fulfillment of any terns of
this agreement is delayed or prevented by revolutions, insurrections, riots, wars, acts of
enemies, national emergency, strikes, floods, fires, act of God or by any other cause not
within the control of the party whose performance is interfered with, which by the exercise
of responsible diligence such party is unable to prevent, whether of the class of causes
listed above or not.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, DISTRICT AND CONTRACTOR have entered into this
agreement on the date first written above.
Attest INDIAN RIVER COUNTY FLORIDA
Jeff " K'. Sarton, SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL DISTRICT
Clerk•of,Cii6uit Court
By
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7typu,- C k Fran B. Adams, Chairman
C- Date of Signature: September 21, 2000
Approved by BCC August 15, 2000
IN WITNESS OF:
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1\ risol Gomez
A ministrative Assistant
County Attorney
Approved as to Form and
Legal Sufficiency
PAPER STOCK DEALERS, INC.
By --
Authorized Representative
iagi6S E. Chandl
unty Administrator