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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-78-068Introduced by i//�)w Temp. #998 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. 1�_- 7d�- A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR FIRE PRO- TECTION TO SUBDISTRICT 10 OF THE BROWARD COUNTY FIRE CONTROL COMMISSION. WHEREAS, the existing fire protection agreement with Subdistrict No. 10 of the Broward County Fire Control Commission expires on April 14, 1978; and WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous of entering into a new agreement in order to insure the continuation of fire pro- tection for the residents of that part of the City of Tamarac ser- viced by said department for the next ensuing year beginning April 15, 1978; and WHEREAS, the rates to be charged have been approved by the voters of the subdistrict and the subdistrict is not per- mitted to charge the City at lower rates. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA: SECTION 1: That the Mayor and City Manager be and they are hereby authorized and directed to enter into an agreement for fire protection with Subdistrict 10 of the Broward County Fire Control Commission, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference, covering the period commencing April 15, 1978 through April 14, 1979. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this a day of 1978. e MA 0 ATTEST CITY CLER I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved the form and correct- ness of this RESOLUTION. ITY ATTQkNEY Alan F. Ruf D RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE MAYOR W. FALCK V/M H. MASSARO 0-04 w1eA)2k_ CAM I. M. DISRAELLY-aae T C/M M. KLIKA Q,QI.Q�r FIRE PROTECTION AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 15th day of April, 1978, by and between the CITY OF TAMARAC, a municipal corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Tamarac" or "City", and NORTH ANDREWS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, Sub -district #10 of the BROWARD COUNTY FIRE CONTROL COMMISSION, hereinafter re- ferred to as the "Fire Department". W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Fire Department is a volunteer fire department established in the unincorporated portion of Broward County, Florida, bordering and adjacent to the City of Tamarac; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Tamarac deems it in the best interest of the City to make provision to have Fire Department provide the necessary fire coverage and pro- tection; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual cove- nants herein contained, the parties agree as follows: FIRST: That this Agreement shall be in full force and effect for a period of one (1) year commencing the 15th day of April, 1978. SECOND: That the Fire Department will provide fire protection service to that portion of the City East of the center line of Northwest 31st Avenue to and including all por- tions of the City to the Eastern boundary of the City, on a twenty-four (24) hours, seven (7) day per week, first -call basis during the term of this Agreement, it being clearly understood and mutually agreed between the parties hereto, however, that a fire within the immediate area and boundary of call of the Fire Department shall receive first preference over that of the City. THIRD: Should the Fire Department be giving mutual fire assistance and aid to another Fire Department and a fire call be received by the City, then and in such event, the Fire Department or a mutual aid fire company, whichever can respond sooner, shall immediately respond to the call of the City. FOURTH: Should the Fire Department be otherwise oc- cupied as set forth in paragraph SECOND and paragraph THIRD above, then the Fire Department shall request and obtain as much "back-up" service from some other fire department as possible and practicable to assist the City. FIFTH: The Fire Department shall maintain insurance for the protection of the City for purposes of indemnifying and saving harmless the said City against any and all claims, suits, actions, damages, and/or causes of action arising during the term of this Agreement for any personal injury, loss of life and/or damage to property excepting, however, for the gross negligence of the City's agents or employees. SIXTH: Tamarac agrees that payments to the Fire Department for its services to the City of Tamarac under the terms of this Agreement shall be made on the following basis: (a) Ten and 00/100 ($10.00) for each single family residence. (b) Duplexes and other apartments at the rate of Ten and 00/100 Dollars ($10.00) per unit. (c) Acreage at the rate of Twenty-five Cents (250) per acre. (d) Two and 00/100 Dollars ($2.00) for each platted vacant lot. -2- (e) Commercial establishments in accordance with the following: 1-999 square feet - $35.00 1,000 - 1,999 square feet - 50.00 2,000 - 2,999 square feet - 60.00 3,000 - 3,999 square feet - 70.00 4,000 - 4,999 square feet - 80.00 5,000 - 5,999 square feet - 88.00 6,000 - 6,999 square feet - 95.00 7,000 - 7,999 square feet - 101.00 8,000 - 8,999 square feet - 106.00 9,000 -10,000 square feet - 110.00 10,000 and over - .01 Tamarac further agrees that as lots are improved and certificates of occupancy have been issued, they shall pay im- mediately to the Fire Department the applicable fee pursuant to the aforesaid schedule. SEVENTH: The parties agree that Tamarac shall pay quarterly in advance to the Fire Department as hereinafter provided for, those monies pursuant to the aforementioned schedule. The failure of the City to collect said monies shall have no effect whatsoever on the City's obligation to remit payment for each and every parcel of land within the area. EIGHTH: The City agrees that Fire Department shall not be charged any fee for the use of such fire hydrants as are located within the City for consumption of water in the performance of any of its obligations under this Agreement. NINTH: The City grants to the Fire Department the right and authority to inspect buildings and outbuildings within the municipal limits of the City for determining possible safety -3- and fire violations of accepted standards of same within Broward County, Florida. TENTH: The parties agree that the City of Tamarac may cancel this Agreement upon ninety (90) days written notice should it establish and maintain a fire station in the City sufficient to meet the needs of the area served by this Agree- ment. In the event of such termination the Fire Department shall not be obligated to refund to Tamarac any portion of the monies paid hereunder. ELEVENTH: This Agreement shall have no force and effect until such time as it is approved by the Broward County Fire Control Commission of Broward County, Florida. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have hereunto set their hands and seals thise�� day of111978. (SEAL) CERTIFIED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS CITY ATTOR EY WITNESS: SEAL WITNESS: S-S AL CITY OF TAMARA FLORIDA BY LGS2 MAYO FIRST PARTY NORTH ANDREWS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, SUBDISTRICT 10 of the BROWARD COUNTY FIRE CONTROL COMMISSION BY CH SECOND PARTY APPROVED THISday of ,�j ,1978 BROWARD COUNTY FIRE CONTRqj/ COMMISSION 91 -4-