200 - Enforcement of Bldg. CodeAGREEMENT FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING CODES
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THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this ~--~day of
~ , 1983, by ~nd between SEMINOLE COUNTY, a
political subdivision of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred
to as "SEMINOLE", and the CITY OF SANFORD, hereinafter referred to
as "SANFORD'.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto have the common power to perform
building inspections and to enforce building codes within their
geographic jurisdictions; and
WHEREAS, SEMINOLE is agreeable to inspecting its buildings
located in the City of Sanford under the terms and conditions herein-
after set forth; and
WHEREAS, SEMINOLE is agreeable to enforcing building codes in
its buildings located in the City of Sanford under the terms and
conditions hereinafter set forth; and
WHEREAS, this Agreement is authorized by the provisions of
Section 163.01, Florida Statutes, which authorizes the joint exercise
by agreement of two or more public agencies of any power common to
them.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants set
forth herein, SEMINOLE AND SANFORD agree as follows:
1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this Agreement is to transfer
from SANFORD to SEMINOLE the responsibility for the inspection of
County public buildings and the enforcement of Building Codes in
County public buildings located in the city limits of Sanford.
2. SCOPE OF AGREEMENTS. In the City of Sanford, SEMINOLE
shall be responsible for the inspection of County buildings and for
the enforcement of building codes in County buildings, owned by
SEMINOLE, as follows:
(a) County buildings under construction at the
time of the execution of this Agreement;
(b) County buildings constructed while this
Agreement is in effect;
(c) County buildings undergoing renovations at
the time of the' execution of this Agreement; and
(d) County buildings that undergo renovations while
this Agreement is in effect.
APPLICABLE BUILDINGS CODES.
SEMINOLE shall enforce
in the aforementioned buildings the requirements of the building codes
set forth below as they have been adopted, modified or amended by
SANFORD at the time of the execution of this Agreement and as they
are adopted, modified or amended by SANFORD in the future. The
aforementioned building codes are as follows:
(a) Standard Building Code as specified in Chapter
(b)
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8 of the Sanford City Code;
Standard Gas Code as specified in Chapter 12
of the Sanford City Code;
Standard Mechanical Code as specified in Chapter
16 1/2 of the Sanford City Code;
(d) Standard Plumbing Code as specified in Chapter
12 of the Sanford City Code;
(e) National Electrical Code as specified in Chapter
(f)
8 of the Sanford City Code;
Standard Fire Prevention Code as specified in
Chapter 9 of the Sanford City Code; and
(g) National Fire Codes as specified in Chapter 9
of the Sanford City Code.
4. EMPLOYEE STATUS. Persons employed by SEMINOLE in the
performance of services and functions pursuant to this Agreement shall
have no claim to pqnsion, workers' compensation, civil service or other
employee rights or privileges granted by Sanford to its officers and
employees.
5. LIABILITY. SEMINOLE shall indemnify and save SANFORD
harmless from and against all liability. claims for damages and suits
for any injury'to any person or persons, or damages to any property
of any kind whatsoever arising out of or in any way connected with the
services provided for in this Agreement or in any act or omission in
any manner related to said services irrespective of negligence, actual
or cIaimed, upon the part of SANFORD, its agents or employees, except
gross negligence of SANFORD, its agents or employees.
6. Requirements for site plans and site plan approval by
Sanford shall be adhered to for all County buildings within the City
of Sanford.
7. TERM. This Agreement shall become effective on
~~ , 1983, and shall run through September 30,
1985, and shall automatically be renewed thereafter for successive
periods not to exceed five (5) years each, unless earlier terminated
as provided herein.
8. TERMINATION. This Agreement may be terminated by either
party at any time, with or without cause, upon not less than thirty
(30) days written'notice delivered to the other party or at the option
of SEMINOLE or SANFORD, immediately in the event any of the terms,
covenants or agreements of this Agreement have been violated.
9. NOTICE. Whenever either party desires to give notice
unto the other, notice may be sent to:
FOR SEMINOLE COUNTY:
John Percy, Director
Department of Public Services
and Development
County,Services Building,
First Street and Park Avenue
Sanford, Florida 32771
FOR SANFORD:
Gary Winn
Building Codes and Zoning Department
300 North Park Avenue
Sanford, Florida 32771
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have made and executed
this Agreement in J counterparts for the purposes herein
expressed.
ATTEST:
C i t y
(SEAL)
CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA
Mayor
ATTEST:
Commissioners of Seminole
County, Florida.
Approved as to form and
legal sufficiency.
For the use and reliance
of Seminole County only.
County Attorney
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA
:SANDRA S. GLENN,~airman
As authorized for execution
by the Board of County
Commissioners in their
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