HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-78-090Introduced by: £'/h*/ �� Temp. # 1018
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R- 7P -91d
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FRANCHISING OF
SOUTHERN SANITATION COMPANY.
WHEREAS, the Code of the City of Tamarac authorizes the
City to enter into franchise agreements with garbage and trash
collectors, and
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous of renewing said
franchise.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the Mayor and the City Manager are hereby
authorized to enter into a franchise agreementfor collection of
garbage and trash with SOUTHERN SANITATION COMPANY, a copy of which
is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A".
SECTION 2: Collector shall maintain all dumpsters that it
services. Collector shall comply with all applicable municipal,
county and state laws, ordinances and regulations.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this / U day of `y%% 1978.
ATTEST:
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I
have approved the form and
correctness of this RESOLUTION.
CITY ATTORNEY
VICE MAYOR
RECORD OF CGUNCIL VOTE
MAYOR W. FALCI<� G -�✓�
VIM H. MASSARO
QM H-wi4► ee a,c-Le
C/M I. M. DISRA,LLLY
CIM M. KUKA Q'
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FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into in duplicate, this
day of Tung 1978 by and between the City of
Tamarac, Broward County, Florida, a municipality organized and
existing under the laws of the State of Florida, hereinafter
called the "City"; and Southern Sanitation Co. , a corporation
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida,
hereinafter called the "Collector".
WHEREAS, the City desires to provide an efficient method
of refuse collection within the limits of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Collector is desirous of collecting refuse
in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. '74-37 ,
City of Tamarac.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants herein
contained it is mutually agreed as follows:
1. The City hereby grants unto the Collector, its suc-
cessors and assigns, the right and privilege to operate a garbage
and trash collection system in, upon, over and across the present
and future streets, alleys, bridges, easements and other public
places of the City of Tamarac, Broward County, Florida, for the
purpose of collecting garbage and trash of the businesses and
other enterprises requiring such services within the municipal
limits of the City. Collector shall maintain all dumpsters that
it services. Collector shall comply with all applicable municipal,
county and state laws, ordinances and regulations.
2. The rate to be charged shall be a matter of negotia-
tion between the Collector and the customer served and shall be
dependant upon the amount of service required by the customer.
In such cases, all rates to be charged shall be subject to arbitration
!)y the Council of -he C__y, , ii, the eVeat a1-_u r!neot-: �c.t-e-
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tureen customar and Collector fall.
3. The collector shall bill all customers directly on
an individual basis, v7hich billing shall be in advance on a quart-
erly basis unless the customer el;cts to pay on a monthly basis.
4. The Collector agrees to pick up all garbage through
the use of modern packer type trucks and to dispose of all mater-
ial collected in an area beyond the limits of the municipality in
disposal sites approved by the governmental agencies having juris-
diction of the area in which the site is located.
5. The Collector 'agrees to pay unto the City, in return
for the use of the streets, alleys, bridges, easements and ot'rer
public places thereof, pursuant to this Agreement, a sum of money
equal to ten per cent (10%) of the gross -billings from all accotnzts
served within the limits of the municipality. The aforesaid pay-
ments shall be made on or before the tenth (loth) day of each nonth
beginning Mav 1. 1978 based upon monthly collectior_s.
6. The Collector agrees to provide to the City a month-
ly accounting, as well as a yearly audit, and agrees to permit the
City or its authorized agents to inspect its records respecting
the accounts within the City at any reasonable time.
7. The Collector agrees to maintain liability insurance
on all equipment operated in the City for bodily injury and proper-
ty damage in amounts not less than 250,000/500,000 Dollars for bodi-
. ly injury in any one accident, the latter figure for accidents in-
volving more than one person; and property damage insurance in an
amount of not less than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00)
for one accident. Further, the Collector aardes to provide Work-
men's Compensation Insurance for its employees in the form and a-
rount as prescribed by lace. The- aforesaid' Liability' insurance
scab lu:c a t-�i c�, ..otIce o: ccnc: 1_1-lor oL
th� Ci T::e co"Iector 0-=es i=o -o the C-' c cop ._ C
the azor`said 1n ;ur-_-nc_' pol-.ties. The City shall 02 a_1 zCIL'itioriaL
named insured in such policies. _
S. To gu:rante perfori.:ance by the Collector under
this Agreement, the Collector agrees to post Taltil the City
iri cash, or the estimated a,:ot�nt of fran-
chise
fees for
a three
(3)
month period, whichever
sum. is
greater,
:uch
sum may be
applied
by
the City to any default
by the
Collector
in the performance.of this contract. Upon the completion of the
term of this agreement and compliance with all terns and conditions
hereof, Collector shall be entitled to the :return of such bond.
9. The City reserves the right to terminate this Agree-
ment at any time whenever the service provided by the Collector
fails to meet reasonable standards of the trade, after the City
gives written notice to the Collector of the deficiencies in ser-
vice and the Collector fails to correct the -deficiencies as set
forth in the written notice within fourteen (14) days of the re-
ceipt by the Collector of such no: -ice from the City.
10. This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties
hereto, their successors and assigns and shall be for a peri.od of
one year beginning Ray 1, 1978 and ending Aril 30, 1979
11. Collector shall indemnify and save harmless the
City from and against any and all claims, suits, actions, damages,
or causes of action arising during the term of this Agreement, for
any personal injury, loss of life, or damage to property arising
directly or indirectly from its operations pursuant to this Agree -
dent and from and against all costs, counsel fees, expenses and
liabilities incurred in and about any such claim, the investigation
thereof, or 'tie -.defense of any action or proceedings brought thereon,
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arisin- dir`ctLjr or inQl.rectl.y p2
from th�� o rations of
the Collector hereunder, for whicli the City might be entitled to a
claim against the Collector, under the provisions of this Agree-
ment. The Collector shall also be liable to the City for all
costs, expenses, attorneys fees and damajes which may be incurred
or sustained by the City by reason of the Collector's breach of
any of the provisions of this Agreement.
12. This Agreement ,may not be assigned by the Collector
without the prior approval of 'the City and in granting or denying
such approval, the City shall be satisfied that the service to be
rendered by any such assignee shall be equal to or greaser than
the service being rendered by the Collector hereunder. No such
assignment shall relieve the Collector of its duties and obliga-
tions under this Agreement.
IN WITNESS TMEREOF, the parties hereto affix their hands
and seals the day and year first above written.
ATTEST.
City Manager
I HERESY CERTIFY that I
have approved the form
and correctness of this
Agreement.
City Attorney
CITY OF TA -,kRAC
MAYOR
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SOUTHERN SANITATION COMPANY