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AGREEMENT BETWEEN
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
AND
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNCIL OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
RIGHT CHOICE PROGRAM
This agreement is entered into this 1st day of October, 2000, by and between Indian
River County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, 1840 25`h Street, Vero Beach
FL, 32960, hereinafter "County" and,
Substance Abuse Council
2501 27th Avenue, Suite A-7
Vero Beach, Florida 32960
hereinafter "Agency".
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 103.20, the Code of Indian River County, the
"purpose of the children's services advisory committee is to promote healthy children in a
healthy community"; and
WHEREAS, the Children's Services Advisory Committee has requested that the
Board of County Commissioners provide funding to the Agency; and
WHEREAS, the funding provided for in this agreement would promote healthy
children in a healthy community and serve a legitimate public purpose,
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual covenants and promises herein
contained, and other good and valuable consideration, the parties hereto agree as follows:
,cope of Service
The general scope of children's services to be performed by the Agency is as set
forth in the grant application submitted by the Agency or as otherwise established by the
Children's Services Advisory Committee. Such grant application is appended hereto and
hereby incorporated and integrated herein. The Agency's services shall promote healthy
children in a healthy community and serve a legitimate public purpose.
Term
This agreement is limited to services provided and costs incurred from the date this
agreement is executed by the second of the two parties through September 30, 2001.
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County agrees to reimburse the agency up to FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
($40,000.00) for actual documented costs directly incurred in connection with promoting
healthy children in a healthy community and which serve a legitimate public purpose.
Reimbursement requests may be submitted to the County on a monthly basis and are
subject to audit by the County. The County may require such documentation of
expenditures as it deems appropriate. The County shall have sole discretion to determine
whether costs were incurred in connection with promoting healthy children in a healthy
community and whether reimbursement of such costs would serve a legitimate public
purpose.
4. Termination
The County may terminate this agreement at any time in the event the County, in
its sole discretion, determines that the Agency has breached any term of this agreement,
or if the County, in its sole discretion, determines that it would be in the public interest to
terminate this agreement. Upon such termination the County's reimbursement of Agency
expenses shall cease.
Relationship of Parties
The Agency shall be an independent contractor, and shall have control of its work
and the manner in which it is performed. The Agency shall not act as an agent of the
County, and no officer, agent, or employee of the Agency, vis a vis such position, shall be
considered an agent or employee of the County.
The Agency shall hold harmless the County and the County's officers, agents, and
employees, and the Agency shall indemnify the County and the County's officers, agents,
and employees, from and against all liability and loss, and against all claims, actions, and
judgments based on or arising out of injury to or death of persons, or damage to or loss of
property, in connection with acts or omissions of the Agency or the Agency's employees
or agents.
This agreement may not be assigned by the Agency without prior written consent
of the County.