HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025 09 08 Consent 300 - Municipal Services Agreement - Winter Springs Senior Center, IncCONSENT AGENDA ITEM 300
CITY COMMISSION AGENDA | SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 REGULAR MEETING
TITLE
Municipal Services Agreement - Winter Springs Senior Center Inc.
SUMMARY
During recent City Commission meetings, the Commission provided direction to City
Staff regarding desired updates to the existing Municipal Services Agreement with the
Winter Springs Senior Center Inc. City Staff has held multiple meeting with the elected
board of the Winter Springs Senior Center Inc. to discuss potential updates for
inclusion in the agreement. The board of Winter Springs Senior Center Inc.
unanimously endorsed the proposed updates to the municipal services agreement.
FUNDING SOURCE
RECOMMENDATION
City Staff is recommending the City Commission authorize the City Manager to execute
the Municipal Services Agreement between the City of Winter Springs and The Winter
Springs Senior Center Inc.
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AMENDED AND RESTATED
MUNICIPAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is made and
entered into this ____ day of _____________, 2025 (“Effective Date”), by and between the CITY
OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, a Florida municipal corporation with its principal location
at 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 ("City") and WINTER SPRINGS
SENIOR CENTER, INC., a Florida not for profit corporation with its principal place of business
located at 400 North Edgemon Avenue, Winter Springs, Florida 32708 ("Service Provider").
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the City desires to continue providing wholesome and entertaining programs,
functions, and services to its senior citizens; and
WHEREAS, the City finds that these programs, functions, and services serve a public
purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Service Provider is a not-for-profit Florida corporation, which desires to
continue providing senior programs, functions, and services for the benefit of the citizens of the
City of Winter Springs; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes the programs and services to be provided through
the programs of the Service Provider within the City of Winter Springs have and will continue to
benefit all residents of the City 55 and older; and
WHEREAS, the Service Provider has requested to assist the City in offsetting the costs
associated with providing the programs, functions and services necessary to meet the needs and
desires of the residents of the City; and
WHEREAS, the parties recognize that this Agreement is necessary to ensure that the
programs, functions and services provided pursuant to this Agreement ultimately serve the
aforesaid public purpose; and
WHEREAS, the City and Service Provider previously entered into a Municipal Services
Agreement for the Service Provider to provide programs within the City of Winter Springs,
executed on November 18, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the City and Service Provider desire to continue their established relationship
while amending the precise terms of the Agreement between the Parties and the responsibilities of
each Party under this Agreement; and
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WHEREAS, the parties agree that the services provided by the Service Provider hereunder
are for the benefit of the public health, safety, welfare, convenience and morals of the citizens of
the City of Winter Springs.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants herein, and
other good and valuable consideration, which the parties agree has been exchanged and received,
the parties agree as follows:
1.0 Recitals; Amended and Restated Agreement; Entire Replacement.
(a) The foregoing recitals are deemed to be true and accurate and are fully
incorporated herein by this reference.
(b) This Amended and Restated Municipal Services Agreement (the “Agreement”)
is entered into by and between the parties as of Effective Date and is intended
to amend, restate, supersede, and replace in its entirety that certain original
Municipal Services Agreement, dated November 18, 2009 (the “Prior
Agreement”). The parties acknowledge and agree that, upon execution of this
Agreement, the Prior Agreement shall be of no further force or effect, and the
rights and obligations of the parties shall be governed solely by the terms of this
Agreement. This Agreement constitutes a continuation of the parties’
relationship as previously established under the Prior Agreement, but is a
complete substitution and replacement of that Prior Agreement.
2.0 Definitions. For purposes of this Agreement, the following terms and words shall
have the meaning ascribed to them, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) "Agreement" or "Contract" shall be used interchangeably and shall refer to this
Agreement, as amended from time to time, which shall constitute authorization
for the Service Provider to provide the Municipal Services stated herein.
(b) "City" is the City of Winter Springs, a Florida municipal corporation.
(c) "Effective Date" shall be the date on which the last signatory hereto shall
execute this Agreement, and it shall be the date on which this Agreement shall
go into effect. The Agreement shall not be effective against any party until said
date.
(d) “Facilities” shall mean the senior center owned by the City and located at 400
N. Edgemon Drive in Winter Springs, Seminole County, Florida.
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(e) "Funds" shall mean the monies paid by the City to the Service Provider in
accordance with paragraph 4.0 of this Agreement, if any.
(f) "Public Records" are as described in Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
(g) "Service Provider" is Winter Springs Senior Center, Inc., a Florida non-profit
corporation.
(h) "Work" or "Municipal Services" shall be used interchangeably and shall refer
to the performance of the services outlined in paragraph 5.0 of this Agreement.
(i) "Wrongfully Expended Funds" is defined in paragraph 15.0 of this Agreement.
3.0 Engagement. The City desires to maintain a recreational and cultural program for
seniors which will be hosted primarily at the Facilities. In furtherance of this desire, the City
hereby engages the Service Provider, and the Service Provider agrees to perform the Municipal
Services outlined in paragraph 5.0 of this Agreement under the terms and conditions herein.
4.0 Funds; Use of City of Winter Springs Senior Center Facilities.
(a) The City shall not be responsible for funding the municipal services provided by
Service Provider under this Agreement. The parties recognize that Service Provider raises revenue
through membership dues, donations, fees, and surplus proceeds earned through programs,
services, and functions held by Service Provider from time-to-time (“Revenue”). Service Provider
agrees that this Revenue, less Service Provider’s reasonable business expenses and charitable
donations, will be used to fund programs, services, and functions provided by Service Provider
under this Agreement. However, at the City’s sole and absolute discretion, the City may choose
to also fund, in whole or in part, other or supplemental programs, functions, and services for seniors
at the Facilities. Said programs, functions, and services may be performed independent of those
programs, functions, and services provided by Service Provider, or alternatively, they may be
performed together with the Service Provider. Any funds provided by the City under this
Agreement must be lawfully budgeted and appropriated for such purpose during the City’s current
fiscal year.
(b) Subject to the provisions of Paragraph 8.0 of this Agreement, Service Provider shall
have the use of the Facilities to provide the programs, functions, and services required by this
Agreement. It is understood that the Service Provider may have the use of the Facilities for their
membership activities provided said activities are in furtherance of, and consistent with, the
programs, functions, and services required by this Agreement.
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5.0 Municipal Services Provided by Service Provider. In cooperation with the City,
the Service Provider agrees, at its expense, to coordinate and provide programs, functions, and
services for senior citizens at the Facilities. Said senior programs, functions, and services shall
include:
5.1 Educational classes and seminars related to computers, driving, internet usage,
Art, AARP sponsored programs, medical issues, and other informative topics
deemed reasonable for a cultural and recreational senior center.
5.2 Exercise classes such as Tai Chi, Yoga, Jazzercise, and similar activities.
5.3 Dance classes and events.
5.4 BINGO pursuant to the terms and conditions of paragraph 7.0.
5.5 Recreational games such as Bridge, Billiards, Cards, BUNCO, and similar
activities subject to the terms and conditions of paragraph 7.0.
5.6 Organized breakfasts, luncheons and dinners.
(i) City employees may assist the Service Provider with tasks related to providing
organized breakfasts, luncheons, and dinners, including but not limited to assisting
with setting up for meal services, serving meals, accepting and unpacking food
deliveries, and cleaning following meal services.
5.7 Book and movie clubs.
5.8 Other programs, functions, and services approved by Service Provider and the
City.
6.0 Additional Responsibilities of Service Provider.
6.1 Service Provider will provide and maintain computers and printers for use by
seniors at the Facilities. Said computers will have an internet connection. Service Provider agrees
to provide, at its expense, the internet service and computer supplies such as paper, ink, and other
supplies for the computers and printers.
6.2 Service Provider will provide an updated monthly calendar of senior programs,
functions, and services. City employees may be available to assist with electronic formatting of
the calendar. To the extent that the calendar is contained within a newsletter or other document,
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City employees may be available to assist with electronic formatting of the newsletter or other
document.
(a) The calendar does not reflect the official positions, statements, or opinions
of the City.
(b) Any newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, or any other documents produced
by the Service Provider, including any advertisements contained within said
newsletters, pamphlets, brochures, or other documents, do not reflect the
official positions, statements, or opinions of the City.
6.3 Service Provider will provide and maintain an adequate stock of miscellaneous
beverage supplies for the kitchen at the Facilities including coffee, tea, creamers, and milk. In
addition, Service Provider will also provide and maintain miscellaneous paper products for the
kitchen at the Facilities such as paper plates and utensils, paper towels, and napkins. The beverage
supplies and paper products provided by the Service Provider shall only be used for the senior
programs, functions, and services.
6.4 With the City’s prior written approval, Service Provider may also provide and
maintain other equipment and furniture at the Facilities. However, to the extent that the equipment
and furniture is not donated to, and accepted by, the City, said equipment and furniture must be
inventoried at all times by mutual agreement of the parties. In addition, such equipment and
furniture, to the extent physically feasible, must be properly labeled by Service Provider with an
identification tag or permanent marker evidencing Service Provider’s ownership. Any of Service
Provider’s equipment or furniture located at the Facilities prior to the effective date of this
Agreement, will be inventoried and tagged, or marked within thirty (30) days by mutual agreement
of Service Provider and City. The City shall not be liable for any loss or damage to Service
Provider’s equipment and furniture located at the Facilities, unless such loss or damage was
directly caused by a City employee.
6.5 Service Provider will be responsible for routine clean-up after every program,
function, or service provided by Service Provider at the Facilities including, but not limited to,
disposing of trash, removing debris from tables and the floor, washing dishes, pots, and utensils,
and putting away items in their assigned place. City employees may assist with clean-up following
services, including but not limited to assisting with lifting heavy items, moving items, taking out
trash, cleaning floors and surfaces, and related tasks.
7.0 Gambling Prohibited. Gambling at the Facilities is strictly prohibited. In
furtherance of this prohibition, Service Provider agrees to periodically advise its members of this
prohibition at appropriate times, and to take such actions that are necessary to prohibit its members
and any invitee thereof from gambling at the Facilities.
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Notwithstanding the foregoing, in accordance with Florida law, the following activities
shall not be considered gambling: (1) BINGO provided the BINGO activity is conducted in
accordance with section 849.0931, Florida Statutes, as may be amended; and (2) Penny-ante games
defined and conducted in accordance with section 849.085, Florida Statutes, as may be amended.
Service Provider shall familiarize itself with the aforementioned statutes.
8.0 City’s Use and Maintenance of Facilities. Service Provider understands and
agrees that the Facilities are owned by the City, and that as owners, the City has the priority right
to use the Facilities for other municipal purposes, and to maintain said Facilities. Service Provider
also understands and agrees that the municipal services provided by Service Provider hereunder
may need to be rescheduled because of, or coordinated in advance with, the City’s other scheduled
events for the Facilities or the City’s maintenance of the Facilities. Service Provider agrees to fully
cooperate with the City in scheduling and conducting any programs, functions, and services at the
Facilities.
9.0 Association Membership. The parties recognize that Service Provider has
adopted By-Laws whereby individuals, who are fifty-five years of age and older and residents of
Seminole County, are eligible to become members of the association organized and managed by
Service Provider. In addition, members are required to pay annual dues to become a member of
the association. The City understands that this is a private membership organized under Florida
corporate law. Further, the City agrees that the Service Provider may continue to offer this private
membership opportunity in conjunction with the services provided hereunder. However, Service
Provider understands and agrees that individuals do not have to become members of the
association in order to use the Facilities. While Service Provider may explain the benefits and
privileges of becoming a member of the association, Service Provider shall not represent to any
individual, under any circumstance, that membership in the association is a condition for using the
Facilities, or participating in any senior function, program, or service provided by the City under
this Agreement.
9.1 Guest Passes. The City may, at its sole discretion, allow for seniors desiring to
participate in functions, programs, or services provided by the City at the Facilities
to purchase a Guest Pass. City issued Guest Passes allow for guests of the senior to
utilize the Facilities and participate in City-run functions, programs, or services.
Any Guest Pass provided by the City is not affiliated with the Service Provider and
does not grant the guest access to programs or activities offered by the Service
Provider. The Service Provider may, at its sole discretion, permit holders of a Guest
Pass to participate in programs or activities provided by the Service Provider.
10.0 Background Checks; Employment Restrictions.
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10.1 To the extent required by the City or law, Service Provider shall conduct
criminal, civil and employment background checks on the officers, employees, and volunteers
hired or retained by Service Provider. Upon request by the City, the results of these background
checks shall be made immediately available to the City for inspection.
10.2 Service Provider shall not allow any of its officers, employees or volunteers
to perform any services that are provided hereunder if said officer, employee or volunteer has been
convicted, or found in violation of, any elder abuse statute including, but not limited to, section
825.102, Florida Statutes and Chapter 415, Florida Statutes. For purposes of this subsection, the
terms “convicted” or “found in violation of” shall include not only a court adjudication of guilty
or civil judgment in violation but shall also include a plea of nolo contendere and any pending
formal criminal charge or pending civil action brought against an officer, employee, or volunteer
of Service Provider.
11.0 Facilities Rules Adopted by the City. The City has the sole and absolute
discretion to adopt rules and procedures for the use of the Facilities. Service Provider agrees to
familiarize itself with the rules and procedures and to abide by them at all times. Moreover,
Service Provider will enforce said rules and procedures against individuals or its members to the
extent said individuals or members are participating in any services, functions, or programs
provided by Service Provider hereunder.
12.0 Professionalism and Standard of Care. The Service Provider shall do, perform
and carry out in a professional manner all services required to be performed by this Agreement.
Service Provider shall also use the degree of care and skill in performing the services that are
ordinarily exercised under similar circumstances by reputable members of Service Provider’s
profession working in the same or similar locality as Service Provider.
13.0 Submittal of Progress Reports. The Service Provider shall provide an annual
financial report to the City. In addition, Service Provider shall submit upon request of the City a
written progress report as to the status of all services set forth in this Agreement and to the success
of the project. The report shall in a sufficient manner demonstrate that any Funds expended were
used to provide senior programs, functions, and services to Facilities. If the detail in any report is
not sufficient in the City Manager’s reasonable discretion to permit the City to determine the
financial status of the Service Provider, services performed or the manner in which services are
being performed, the City may seek more detailed information from the Service Provider. Service
Provider agrees to provide that information within a reasonable time period.
14.0 Warranty of Professional Services. The Service Provider (for itself and any of
its employees, contractors, partners, and agents used to perform the services provided hereunder)
hereby warrants unto the City that all of its employees (and those of any of its contractors, partners,
and agents used to perform the services) have sufficient experience to properly complete the
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services specified herein or as may be performed pursuant to this Agreement. In pursuit of any
services, the Service Provider shall supervise and direct the services, using its best skill and
attention and shall enforce strict discipline and good order among its employees. The Service
Provider shall comply with all laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, and lawful orders of any public
authority hearing on the performance of the services.
15.0 Services are a Private Undertaking. With regard to any and all services
performed hereunder, it is specifically understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto
that the contractual relationship between the City and Service Provider is such that the Service
Provider is an independent contractor and not an agent of the City. The Service Provider, its
officers, contractors, partners, agents, volunteers, and their employees are independent contractors
and not employees of the City. Nothing in this Agreement shall be interpreted to establish any
relationship other than that of an independent contractor, between the City, on one hand, and the
Service Provider, its officers, contractors, partners, employees, volunteers, or agents, during or
after the performance of the services under this Agreement.
16.0 Compliance Monitoring. Service Provider agrees that City control and
monitoring of any Funds provided by the City hereunder is necessary to ensure that Service
Provider is expending said Funds in furtherance of the public purposes declared by the City under
this Agreement.
17.0 Public Records. Pursuant to Section 119.0701, Florida Statutes, and other
applicable public records laws (collectively, the “Public Records Laws”), Service Provider agrees
that any records, documents, transactions, writings, papers, letters, computerized information and
programs, maps, books, audio or video tapes, films, photographs, data processing software,
writings or other material(s), regardless of the physical form, characteristics, or means of
transmission, of Service Provider related, directly or indirectly, to the services provided to the City
under this Agreement and made or received pursuant to law or ordinance or in connection with the
transaction of official business by the City, may be deemed to be a public record under and
pursuant to the Public Records Laws, whether in the possession or control of the City or the Service
Provider. If and to the extent said records, documents, transactions, writings, papers, letters,
computerized information and programs, maps, books, audio or video tapes, films, photographs,
data processing software, writings or other material(s), regardless of the physical form,
characteristics, or means of transmission of Service Provider are subject to the provisions of
Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, or other Public Records Laws (records subject to the Public Records
Laws are herein referred to as “public records”), they may not be destroyed without the specific
written approval of the City’s designated custodian of public records. All books, cards, registers,
receipts, documents, and other papers in connection with this Agreement shall at any and all
reasonable times during the normal working hours of the Service Provider be open and freely
exhibited to the City for the purpose of examination and/or audit. Notwithstanding anything herein
to the contrary, the parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of any and all records or documents
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from third party disclosure that are deemed confidential and/or exempt from public records
disclosure pursuant to federal or state law, including, but not limited to, under the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and related HIPAA Privacy Rules.
IF THE SERVICE PROVIDER HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE
APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 119, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO THE SERVICE
PROVIDER’S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS RELATING TO THIS
AGREEMENT, CONTACT THE CUSTODIAN OF PUBLIC RECORDS, THE CITY
CLERK, AT (407) 327-5999, cgowan@winterspringsfl.org or
cityclerkdepartment@winterspringsfl.org, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs,
Florida, 32708.
Service Provider is required to and agrees to comply with public records laws. Service
Provider shall keep and maintain all public records required by the City to perform the services as
agreed to herein. Service Provider shall provide the City, upon request from the City Clerk, copies
of the requested public records or allow the public records to be inspected or copied within a
reasonable time at a cost that does not exceed the cost provided by law. Service Provider shall
ensure that public records that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records
disclosure requirements are not disclosed except as authorized by law. Upon completion of the
Agreement, Service Provider shall transfer to the City, at no cost, copies of all public records in
possession of the Service Provider, provided the transfer is requested in writing by the City Clerk.
Upon such transfer, Service Provider shall destroy any duplicate public records that are exempt or
confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements. However, if the City Clerk
does not request that copies of the public records be transferred, the Service Provider shall continue
to keep and maintain the public records upon completion of the Agreement and shall meet all
applicable requirements for retaining public records. All public records stored electronically must
be provided to the City, upon request from the City Clerk, in a format that is compatible with the
information technology systems of the City. Should the City not possess public records relating
to this Agreement which are requested to be inspected or copied by the City or any other person,
the City shall immediately notify Service Provider of the request and the Service Provider shall
then provide such public records to the City or allow the records to be inspected or copied within
a reasonable time. If the Service Provider does not comply with a public records request, the City
may enforce this Section to the extent permitted by law. Service Provider acknowledges that if
the Service Provider does not provide the public records to the City within a reasonable time, the
Service Provider may be subject to penalties under Section 119.10, Florida Statutes. The Service
Provider acknowledges that if a civil action is filed against the Service Provider to compel
production of public records relating to this Agreement, the court may assess and award against
Service Provider the reasonable costs of enforcement, including reasonable attorney fees. All
public records in connection with this Agreement shall, at any and all reasonable times during the
normal business hours of the Service Provider, be open and freely exhibited to the City for the
purpose of examination, audit, or otherwise. Failure by Service Provider to grant such public
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access and comply with public records laws and/or requests shall be grounds for immediate
unilateral cancellation of this Agreement by the City upon delivery of a written notice of
cancellation. If the Service Provider fails to comply with this Section, and the City must enforce
this Section, or the City suffers a third-party award of attorney’s fees and/or damages for violating
Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, due to Service Provider’s failure to comply with this Section, the
City shall collect from Service Provider prevailing party attorney’s fees and costs, and any
damages incurred by the City, for enforcing this Section against Service Provider. And, if
applicable, the City shall also be entitled to reimbursement of all attorneys’ fees and damages
which the City had to pay a third party because of the Service Provider’s failure to comply with
this Section. The terms and conditions set forth in this Section shall survive the termination of this
Agreement.
18.0 Audit and Inspections. All Service Provider’s records with respect to any matters
covered by this Agreement shall be made available to the City, at any time during normal business
hours, as often as the City deems necessary, to audit, examine, and make excerpts or transcripts of
all relevant data. If said records are located on property owned, leased, or used by Service Provider
or its officers, the City shall be given a right of entry onto said property for purposes of performing
the audit and examination authorized by this paragraph. Any deficiencies noted in audit reports
must be fully cleared by the Service Provider within thirty (30) days after receipt by the Service
Provider. Failure of the Service Provider to comply with the above audit requirements will
constitute a material breach of this Agreement and may result, at the sole discretion of the City, in
the withholding of future Funds or immediate return to the City any Funds provided by this
Agreement.
19.0 Civil Rights. The Service Provider agrees to comply with any and all federal, state
and local civil rights laws, including, but not limited to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as
amended; Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1968 as amended; Section 109 of Title I of the Housing
and Community Development Act of 1974; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the Age and Discrimination Act of 1975; Executive
Order 11063; and with Executive Order 11246 as amended by Executive Orders 11375 and 12086.
20.0 Nondiscrimination. The Service Provider will not discriminate against any person
because of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, disability or other handicap,
age, marital status, or status with regard to providing services under this Agreement. The Service
Provider will take affirmative action to insure that all employment practices and services provided
hereunder are free from such discrimination. Such employment practices include, but are not
limited to, the following: hiring, upgrading, demotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment
advertising, layoff, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, and selection for
training, including apprenticeship. The Service Provider agrees to provide notice to all its existing
and prospective officers, employees, and volunteers of the provisions of this nondiscrimination
clause.
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21.0 Representation and Warranties. Service Provider represents and warrants that it
shall use any and all Funds received from the City under this Agreement for the sole purpose of
performing the services provided in paragraph 5.0 herein. In the event the City provides said
Funds, and Service Provider then fails to expend such Funds for said purpose (Wrongfully
Expended Funds), Service Provider shall fully reimburse the City the Wrongfully Expended Funds
plus interest calculated at maximum rate allowable under Florida law per annum. If the City must
take any legal action to collect any Wrongfully Expended Funds, the Service Provider shall be
liable for all costs incurred by the City to collect such Funds including, but not limited to,
reasonable attorney’s fees, filing fees, and other costs.
22.0 Severability. Should any paragraph or any part of any paragraph of this Agreement
be rendered void, invalid, or unenforceable by any court of law, for any reason, such a
determination shall not render void, invalid, or unenforceable any other paragraph or any part of
any paragraph in this Agreement.
23.0 Choice of Law; Venue. This Agreement has been made and entered into in the
State of Florida, County of Seminole, and the laws of such state shall govern the validity and
interpretation of this Agreement and the performance due hereunder.
The parties agree that venue shall be exclusively in Seminole County, Florida, for all state
court actions or disputes which arise out of or based upon this Agreement, and in Orlando, Florida
for all federal court actions or disputes which arise out of or are based upon this Agreement.
24.0 Integration; Modification. The drafting, execution, and delivery of this
Agreement by the Parties has been induced by no representations, statements, warranties, or
agreements other than those expressed herein. This Agreement embodies the entire understanding
of the parties, and there are no further or other agreements or understandings, written or oral, in
effect between the parties relating to the subject matter hereof unless expressly referred to herein.
Modifications of this Agreement shall only be made in writing signed by both parties.
25.0 Attorney’s Fees. Should either party bring an action under the terms and
conditions of this Agreement, each party agrees to bear their own attorney’s fees and costs in said
action.
26.0 Headings. All headings in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall not
be used to interpret or construe its provisions.
27.0 Waiver. Any waiver by City of any breach or violation of Service Provider’s
obligations under this Agreement shall not be construed as a continuing waiver or consent to any
subsequent breach or violation.
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28.0 Corporate Representations. Service Provider makes the following
representations to City:
28.1 Service Provider is duly organized and in good standing under the laws of
the State of Florida, and is duly qualified and authorized to carry on the functions,
responsibilities, and obligations in this Agreement.
28.2 The undersigned signatory for Service Provider has the power, authority,
and the legal right to enter into and perform the obligations set forth in this Agreement and
all applicable exhibits thereto, and the execution, delivery, and performance hereof by
Service Provider has been duly authorized by the board of directors and/or president of
Service Provider. In support of said representation, Service Provider agrees to provide a
copy to the City of a corporate certificate of good standing provided by the State of Florida
prior to the execution of this Agreement.
29.0 No Joint Venture. No provision contained herein shall be construed as creating a
joint venture between the parties.
30.0 Notices. Communication and details concerning this Agreement shall be directed
to the following contact representatives:
Attn: City Manager
City of Winter Springs
1126 East S.R. 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
(407) 327-5957
with copy to
Anthony A. Garganese, City Attorney
Garganese, Weiss, D’Agresta & Salzman P.A.
P.O. Box 2873
Orlando, Florida 32802-2873
407-425-9566
Attn: President
Winter Springs Senior Center, Inc.
400 North Edgemon Avenue
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
(407) 327-4031
The foregoing addresses and representatives may be amended by any party at any time
during the term of this Agreement by providing the other party written notice of said amendment.
31.0 Time of Performance/Term. Time is of the essence under this Agreement. The
services provided by the Service Provider shall begin immediately upon execution of this
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Agreement. To the extent that the City has provided any Funds to Service Provider under this
Agreement, and Service Provider has failed to expend all the Funds appropriated within a given
year, the City, at its sole discretion, may require Service Provider to immediately return to the City
any and all Funds not properly expended or allow Service Provider additional time to properly
expend the Funds pursuant to this Agreement.
32.0 Termination by City; Curing Defaults.
32.1 The City may terminate this Agreement at any time, without penalty, by
providing Service Provider with at least seven (7) calendar days written notice. However, the City
may immediately terminate this Agreement if Service Provider has materially failed to comply
with any term of this Agreement or discontinues (in the sole opinion of the City) providing the
services required by this Agreement. Upon termination, Service Provider shall: (i) discontinue
providing the services provided hereunder; (ii) remit to the City any Funds provided by the City
that have not been expended; (iii) remove its property from the Facilities under the supervision of
the City; and (iv) notify in writing its members, officers, employees, volunteers, and contractors
of the termination.
32.2 If Service Provider is in default of any provision set forth in this Agreement,
the City shall provide Service Provider with at least five (5) calendar days to cure the default prior
to termination. If default has not been cured, to the satisfaction of the City, within the cure period,
the City may, at its sole option, extend the time period to cure the default or terminate this
Agreement. If the City terminates this Agreement for cause, it can elect any remedy provided by
law, including, but not limited to, immediately requiring repayment of any and all of the Funds
provided in paragraph 4.0 herein. In addition, the City may declare Service Provider ineligible to
participate in any other City program, service, and function.
33.0 Indemnification and Hold Harmless. For all services performed pursuant to this
Agreement, the Service Provider agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to indemnify,
defend, and hold harmless the City, its employees, attorneys and officers, from and against all
claims, losses, damages, personal injuries (including but not limited to death), or liability
(including reasonable attorney’s fees), directly or indirectly arising from, or out of the following:
(a) any acts, errors, omissions, intentional or otherwise, arising out of or resulting from the Service
Provider or its officers, employees, partners, contractors, volunteers, and agents performance of
the services being performed under this Agreement; (b) Service Provider’s, and its officers,
employees, partners, contractors, volunteers, and agents failure to comply with the provisions of
any federal, state, or local laws, ordinance, or regulations applicable to Service Provider and its
officers, employees, partners, contractors, volunteers, and agents performance under this
Agreement; (c) any fraud or misrepresentation conducted by the Service Provider or its officers,
employees, partners, contractors, volunteers, and agents against the City or any person
participating in any program, function, and service conducted pursuant to this Agreement; (d)
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Service Provider’s or its officers, employees, partners, contractors, volunteers, and agents failure
to properly expend any Funds provided by the City pursuant to this Agreement.
The indemnification provided above shall obligate the Service Provider to defend at its
own expense or to provide for such defense, at the option of the City, of any and all claims of
liability and all suits and actions of every name and description that may be brought against the
City or its employees and officers which may result from the services performed under this
Agreement whether the services are performed by the Service Providers, its officers, employees,
contractors, partners, volunteers, and agents or anyone directly or indirectly employed by the
Service Provider. In all events the City shall be permitted to choose legal counsel of its sole choice,
the fees for which shall be reasonable and subject to and included with the indemnification
provided herein.
This indemnification shall not apply to the extent that any claim, loss, damage, liability, or expense
is caused by the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the City, its officers, employees, or
attorneys.
34.0 Assignment. This Agreement shall not be assigned by Service Provider.
35.0 Bankruptcy. The Service Provider hereby warrants and guarantees unto the City
that it has not filed for bankruptcy or is subject to appointment of a receiver as of the Effective
Date hereof. If Service Provider has filed for or files for bankruptcy, should be adjudged bankrupt,
is subject to appointment of a receiver, or makes a general assignment for the benefit of creditors,
the City, upon not less than three (3) days written notice to the Service Providers, without prejudice
to other remedies or rights that the City may have, may terminate this Agreement and require
immediate repayment of any Funds provided by the City that have not been expended by Service
Provider pursuant to this Agreement or Wrongfully Expended Funds.
36.0 No City Obligation for Future Funds. No provision in this Agreement shall be
construed as requiring the City to provide any funds for municipal services under this Agreement
or at any time in the future, other than as specifically provided herein.
37.0 Insurance Requirements. For all programs, functions, and services provided by
Service Provider under this Agreement, including any and all programs, functions, and services
provided and performed by Service Provider and by authorized contractors hired by Service
Provider hereunder, the Service Provider shall purchase and maintain, at its own expense, such
general liability insurance to cover claims for damages because of bodily injury or death of any
person or property damage arising in any way out of the programs, functions, and services
performed by Service Provider and its authorized contractors under this Agreement. The insurance
shall have minimum limits of coverage of $1,000,000.00 per occurrence combined single limit for
bodily injury liability and property damage liability. All insurance coverage shall be insurer(s)
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approved by the City Manager and licensed by the state of Florida to engage in business of writing
of insurance. The City shall be named on the foregoing insurance policies as “additional insured.”
The Service Provider shall cause its insurance carriers to furnish insurance certificates and
endorsements specifying the types and amounts of coverage and effect pursuant hereto, the
expiration date on such policies, and the statement that no insurance under such policies will be
cancelled without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City in compliance with other
provisions of this Agreement. The Service Provider shall be solely responsible to pay any
deductible, if any, relating to any claim made against the insurance coverages and policies provided
under this Agreement. If the City has any objection to the coverage afforded by or other provision
of the insurance required to be purchased and maintained by the Service Provider in accordance
with this paragraph on the basis of its not complying with the Agreement, the City shall notify the
Service Provider in writing thereof within thirty (30) days of the date of deliver of such certificates
and endorsements to the City. For all programs, functions, and services permitted and occurring
under this Agreement, including any and all programs, functions, and services provided and
performed by Service Provider and by authorized contractors, the Service Provider shall
continuously maintain such insurance in the amount, type, and quality as required by this
paragraph.
38.0 Behavior and Conduct on City Premises. The Service Provider shall
ensure that its employees, officers, agents, volunteers, and contractors perform services in a
professional manner and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and
regulations, and with generally accepted industry standards. While on City premises or interacting
with City personnel or the public when performance services in furtherance of this Agreement, the
Service Provider and its employees, officers, agents, volunteers, and contractors shall conduct
themselves in a courteous, professional, and businesslike manner and comply with all applicable
safety, security, and workplace conduct requirements including, but not limited to, City
requirements provided in writing to the Service Provider. It is a material breach of this Agreement
for any employee, officer, agent, or contractor of Service Provider to behave in a manner which is
inconsistent with appropriate conduct or decorum required by this Section or to behave in any
manner that will disrupt the functioning of City operations or constitute any level of threat to the
safety, health, and/or well-being of the public, any person receiving services from Service
Provider, or any person working or visiting the senior center. Service Provider agrees to
immediately remove, or have removed, any employee, officer, agent, or contractor behaving in a
manner in conflict with this Section if directed to do so by the City Project Manager or authorized
designee.
Service Provider acknowledges and agrees that the City shall not be responsible for injury
(including death) to Service Provider’s employees, agents, volunteers, officers, contractors, or
other personnel, nor shall the City be responsible for damage to Service Provider’s property, which
occurs on the City’s property, unless the injury or damage is the result of the City’s gross
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negligence or willful misconduct. At all times while on City’s premises, Service Provider shall
comply with all applicable written rules and regulations required by the City.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement is entered into as of the day and year the last
party signs this Agreement as stated below.
WITNESS: WINTER SPRINGS SENIOR
CENTER, INC.
Print Name: ______________________
Address: _________________________
Print Name: By: __________________________
Address: _______________________ Its: President
Print Name: ___________________
Date: __________________
ATTEST: CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS:
______________________________
Christian Gowan, City Clerk By: Kevin McCann, Mayor
Date: _______________
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