HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibitAGREEMENT BETWEEN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF MIAMI
THIS AGREEMENT, by and between the City of Miami (hereinafter referred to as the
"City") and Miami -Dade County (hereinafter referred to as the "County") is entered into as
follows:
NOW, THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows:
1. The City grants the County and the County's employees, the County's contractor(s), agents
and subcontractors, access to the sites described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a
part hereof, and authorizes same to perform certain work on those sites pursuant to the
Scope of Work set forth in Exhibit B, attached hereto and made a part hereof. Exhibit C,
attached hereto and made a part hereof, delineates a burn site (with air curtain incinerator
system) to assist with the eradication of exotic vegetation from this project and future City
of Miami projects, four (4) fill sites which will receive excavated beach quality sand and
organic soils, and delineates the excavated soil distribution areas and estimated volumes of
excavated soils to be placed at each distribution area.
2. The County does hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless the City to the extent and
within the limitations of Section 768.28, Fla. Stat., subject to the provisions of that Statute
whereby the County shall not be held liable to pay a personal injury or property damage
claim or judgment by any one person which exceeds the sum of $100,000, or any claim or
judgments or portions thereof, which, when totaled with all other occurrences, exceeds the
sum of $200,000, from any and all personal injury or property damage claims, liabilities,
losses and causes of action which may arise solely as a result of the negligence of the
County. However, nothing herein shall be deemed to indemnify the City from any liability
or claim arising out of the negligent performance or failure of performance of the City or
any unrelated third party.
3. The City does hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless the County to the extent and
within the limitations of Section 768.28, Fla. Stat., subject to the provisions of that Statute
whereby the City shall not be held liable to pay a personal injury or property damage claim
or judgment by any one person which exceeds the sum of $100,000, or any claim or
judgments or portions thereof, which, when totaled with all other occurrences, exceeds the
sum of $200,000, from any and all personal injury or property damage claims, liabilities,
losses and causes of action which may arise solely as a result of the negligence of the City.
However, nothing herein shall be deemed to indemnify the County from any liability or
claim arising out of the negligent performance or failure of performance of the County or
any unrelated third party,
4. The County agrees to require the County's contractors, subcontractors and all other related
parties to the contractors (hereinafter referred to collectively as "Contractor") performing
work pursuant to Exhibit B, at all times during the term hereof, to maintain such insurance
coverage(s) as may be required by the County. In addition, the Contractor shall add the
City of Miami as an additional named insured to the Contractor's commercial general
liability policy, auto policies, all third -party liability coverage, and as a named certificate
holder on all policies.
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5. This Agreement shall expire upon the completion of the work on the site (as set forth in
Exhibit B), or five (5) years from the effective date of this Agreement, whichever occurs
first. The restoration work set forth in Exhibit B, Task 2.1, Physical Modifications, shall be
completed not later than three (3) years after the effective date of this Agreement. The
monitoring and maintenance activities set forth in Exhibit B, Task 2.2, Success Monitoring
and Maintenance, shall be completed not later than five (5) years after the effective date of
this Agreement. The County shall remove all waste materials generated by the County's
employees, the County's contractor(s), agents and subcontractors during the term of this
Agreement, as necessary, from the sites and shall be fully responsible for the proper
disposal of all such materials in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The
County further agrees that, upon completion of the work on the site by the County, the
County shall restore the sites at the County's expense to the sites' original condition, except
for the work set forth in Exhibit B.
6. The access provided to the County and the County's employees, the County's contractor(s),
agents and subcontractors shall be limited to the terms and conditions set forth herein and
are not intended to provide any additional rights not expressly set forth herein.
7, The County and the County's employees, the County's contractor(s), agents and
subcontractors shall coordinate work on the sites with City administrators to minimize
interference with ingress and egress to the sites and shall require that any contractors or
subcontractors performing any work at the sites implement all necessary safety precautions
with respect to the work.
8. If the County fails to comply with any term or condition of this Agreement, the City, in
addition to all remedies available to it by law, may terminate the Agreement. The County
understands and agrees that, in the event such termination occurs, the County shall, at the
County's expense, restore City property to its original condition except for any work
completed to -date in accordance with this Agreement and the Class I permit.
9. This Agreement incorporates and includes all prior negotiations, correspondence,
conversations, agreements, and understandings applicable to the matters contained in this
Agreement. The parties agree that there are no commitments, agreements, or
understandings concerning the subject matter of this Agreement that are not contained in
this Agreement, and that this Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties
as to all matters contained herein. Accordingly, it is agreed that no deviation from the terms
hereof shall be predicated upon any prior representations or agreements, whether oral or
written. It is further agreed that any oral representations or modifications concerning this
Agreement shall be of no force or effect, and that this Agreement may be modified, altered
or amended only by a written agreement duly executed by the City and the County.
10. Either City or County may terminate this Agreement without cause by providing sixty (60)
days prior written notice of termination to the other party. The County Manager shall have
the authority to terminate this Agreement without cause on behalf of the County. The
County further agrees that, upon termination of this Agreement, the County shall restore the
sites at the County's expense to the sites' original condition, except for the work completed
as set forth in Exhibit B. The City and County acknowledge that the County is, to date, the
sole source of funding for the Scope of Work set forth in Exhibit B and that the City shall
not, contribute any funding towards this project.
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11. This Agreement shall become effective on April 1, 2007.
Each party has caused this Agreement to be executed by its duly authorized representatives.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Stephen P. Clark Center
111 N.W. 1st Street
Miami, Florida 33128
BY:
George M. Burgess
County Manager
For the Board of County Commissioners, Miami -Dade County, Florida,
HARVEY RUVIN, CLERK
Attest:
By:
Deputy Clerk
ATTEST:
CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal corporation
Priscilla A. Thompson, City Clerk
By:
Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND APPROVED AS TO INSURANCE
CORRECTNESS: REQUIREMENTS:
Jorge L. Fernandez LeeAnn Brehm
City Attorney Risk Management Administrator
Consent of the Virginia Key Beach Park Trust
The undersigned hereby consents to and approves all the terms and conditions of the
foregoing Agreement as of this day of , 2007.
Executed on
By:
David L. Shorter, Executive Director
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