Enterprise Zone 06-?? Interlocal & Res# 2005-10 INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
This Interlocal Agreement is made between the CITY OF OKEECHOBE, 55
S.E. 3rd Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida 34972, hereinafter referred to as the "CITY", and
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, 304 N.W. 2nd
Street, Okeechobee, Florida 34972, hereinafter referred to as the "COUNTY".
WHEREAS, the COUNTY and the CITY are working together on the re-
designation of the enterprise zone pursuant to the Florida Enterprise Zone Act of 1994,
Sections 290.001 —290.016, Florida Statutes.
NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual covenants and
conditions contained herein, the CITY and the COUNTY hereby agree as follows:
1. The purpose of this Interlocal Agreement is to provide for the mutual
efforts of the COUNTY and the CITY in re-designating the enterprise
zone.
2. The parties agree that the COUNTY and the CITY will cooperate
together in carrying out the goals established to measure the progress
of meeting the goal on an annual basis.
3. The parties agree that neither party will obligate the other, financially or
otherwise, in carrying out the enterprise zone program.
4. This Interlocal Agreement shall become effective upon execution by the
CITY and the COUNTY and shall remain in effect for a term of one year.
Unless revoked by either party prior to expiration, this Interlocal
Agreement shall automatically renew for successive one year terms.
This Interlocal Agreement may be terminated by either party at any time
by written notice delivered to the other party.
5. This Interlocal Agreement has been executed pursuant to Section
163.01, et seq., Florida Statutes.
6. This Interlocal Agreement represents the entire agreement of the
parties. Any alterations, variations, changes, modifications or waivers of
provisions of this Interlocal Agreement shall only be valid when they
have been reduced to writing duly signed by each of the parties hereto,
and attached to the original of this Interlocal Agreement.
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7. This Interlocal Agreement is binding upon the parties, their successors,
and their assigns.
DATED this /01 day of Jig ./OM alb , 2005.
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
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• J.; rE. Kirk, Mayor
Attest: Reviewed for Legal Sufficiency:
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Lan- Gamiot=a, City Clerk John R. Cook, City Attorney
City of Oke= hobee
DATED this 10"i-1+ day of Nov&it't B R , 2005.
BOARD OF COUNTY CO MISSIONERS
OF OKEECHO: COU r TY ORIDA
By: II Mt r_I
John W. A •ney, Sr., Chair, an
Board of I ounty Commis-ione
Attest: Reviewed for Legal Sufficiency:
By: - .:.-kivta ?�C- By.
Sharon Robertson, County Clerk •• n asse s, Jr., Cou,M Attorney
Okeechobee County Okeechobee County
STATE OF FLORIDA
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THIS IS
A TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF
THE RECORDS ON FILE IN THIS
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RESOLUTION NO. 05 -10
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA TO
DESIGNATE ENTERPRISE ZONE PURSUANT TO THE
AUTHORITY OF FLORIDA STATUTES CHAPTER 290; PROVIDING
FOR ADOPTION OF A STRATEGIC PLAN TO ASSIST IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OR RE- DEVELOPMENT OF AREAS WITHIN THE
ENTERPRISE ZONE FOR THE REVITALIZATION OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, WHICH AREA IS WITHIN THE ZONE
HERETOFORE DESIGNATED BY OKEECHOBEE COUNTY
FLORIDA AND FOR PURPOSES OF THIS RESOLUTION, IS RE-
DESIGNATED COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2006; PROVIDING
FOR SUBMISSION TO THE STATE OFFICE OF TOURISM, TRADE
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR SUCH RE- DESIGNATION;
PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION AND CONTINUED APPROVAL OF
THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT HERETOFORE APPROVED
BETWEEN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF OKEECHOBEE;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee, Florida and Okeechobee County, Florida have heretofore
jointly agreed and designated the entire City of Okeechobee as part of the overall
designated Enterprise Zone approved by the County for development and redevelopment
under the auspices of Florida Statutes Chapter 290; and
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee and Okeechobee County have previously by Interlocal
Agreement approved the designated Enterprise Zone, of which the entire City of
Okeechobee is included in the zone designated by Okeechobee County, and which was
approved by the State Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development (OTTED) for
the time period of January 1, 2002 through December 31, 2005; and
WHEREAS, the City of Okeechobee and Okeechobee County agree and remain committed to
maintaining the Enterprise Zone of 19.850 square miles, which includes the entire City of
Okeechobee, by re- designating said zone to the State as vital and necessary to the
economic development and redevelopment of both the City and County, and to carry out
those functions and grant applications as permitted by Chapter 290, Florida Statutes;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved before the City Council for the City of Okeechobee, Florida;
presented at a duly advertised public meeting; and passed by majority vote of the City
Council; and properly executed by the Mayor or designee, as Chief Presiding Officer for
the City that:
1. THAT the City Council for the City of Okeechobee, Florida does hereby designate
the entire City of Okeechobee, which is included in the overall designation of 19.850
square miles by Okeechobee County, Florida, set out on the map attached as
Exhibit "A for re- designation as the Okeechobee County Enterprise Zone.
2. THAT the Interlocal Agreement between the City and County dated December 13,
2001 is incorporated herein by reference to reflect a continuing agreement between
the City and County in regards the intentions of the parties under the Florida
Enterprise Zone Act of 1994.
3. THAT the City Council for the City of Okeechobee, Florida further adopts and
concurs with the Strategic Plan as approved by Okeechobee County and authorizes
the Okeechobee Enterprise Zone Development Agency to function within the
corporate limits of the City of Okeechobee.
4. THAT the City Council for the City of Okeechobee, Florida hereby directs the
submission of the application package for re- designation of the Okeechobee County
Enterprise Zone commencing with January 1, 2006 and thereafter as approved by
OTTED.
5. THAT this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1' day of November, 2005.
ATTEST:
REVIEWED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
o R. Cook, City Attorney
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