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INTERLO~ AGREEMENT ~STABLISHING
TIlE SlSM1NOLS.TELEVtS:+ON COUNCIL
THIS AGREBMENT entered into this __ day of
1997, by and between ' ~
(hereafter collectively or
individually referred to as "Membe:r:s(s)11)
WIT N E SSE T H:
MHEREAS, the! parties desire to establish a council to assist
in the creation, financing, programming and management of local
government and public educational cable television programming for
Seminole County, Florioa and its residents; and
WHEREAS, by combining their financial resources the Members
can realize substantial monetary savings with respect to the
capital and operating expenses of the government and public
educational cable television programming; and
WHEREAS, this Agreement forms the basls for the creation of a
separate administrative entity to be known as The Seminole
Television council (the "Council") whose powers shall be those set
forth in this Agreement, together with any other powers established
by the Members which are not inconsistent with this Agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE in consideration of the mutual promises and
cQ"venants contained herein, as well as other good and valuable
conaiderat.ion not specifically mentioned, the paX'ties agree as
follows:
1. Membership. In addition to the M@mbers executing this
Agreement, any municipal corporation or special district located
wit<hin Seminole County, Florida, the Seminole Community college,
the Seminole County School Board and Seminole County, a political
subdivision of the State of Florida, may become Members. Upon the
affirmative vote of a majority of exi3ting Members allowing the new
Member, the applicant shall execute an addendum to this Agreement
agreeing to be bound by its terms, as amended from time to time.
A Member may terminate ita membership upon written notice to the
Council.
2. Duration. This Agreement shall be effective upon its
execution by the parties and its filing with the Clerk of the
Seminole County Circuit Court as provided in !9163. 01, Florida
Statutes. This Agreement may only be terminated by the affirmative
vote of a majority of the Members.
3. Orqanization. Each Member shall have one (1) vote which
shall be cast by its r'epresentati ve who must be present at the
meeting to vote. All meetings shall be open to the public and all
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Members' representatives shall be subject to the Florida Government
in the Sunshine Law. Each Member shall designate one (1)
representative in writing to cast its vote. A majority of all
existing Members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of
the business of the Council. As soon as practicable, the Council
shall select a chairperson, vice-chairperson and
secretary/treasurer as its officers. Officers shall serve one (1)
year terms. The Council shall establish the duties of the officers
and such other organizat,ional rules as the Members may approve from
time to time.
4. PoweDL.. The Council shall have all powers necessary and
incidental to create, finance, program and manage local government
and public educational cable television programming, but
specifically limited as set forth in ~163.01, Fla. Stat., and
generally as limited by federal and state law. These powers shall
include but shall. not be limited to the following:
a). To obtain financial support.
b). To accept gifts, grants or other monies or services.
c}. To contract for such equipment, property and
services necessary to perform this Agreement.
d). To establish a separate legal or administrative
entity if necessary or d~sirable to perform this
Agreement.
e). To pl.'ovide the manner in which funds are paid to or
disbursed from the Council.
f). To provide for the equitable allocation of capital
and operating expenses among new and existing
Members of the Council not inconsistent with the
terms of this Agreement.
g). To determine the acquisition, ownership, custody,
operation or maintenance of personal property of
the Council.
h). To determine the fair and equitable allotment of
programming time to each Member.
S. Budqet Matters ~ng AllocqtiQIL~~pen~ As soon as
practicable, the Members shall establish a budget for the capital
and operating expenses of the Council. The Council shall determine
the period of time which the initial budget will cover. The total
amount of budgeted expenses shall be equitably divided by the
Members to establish the financial obligation of each Member.
Thereafter, a budget shall be establ ished annually, which may
consider surplus cash before a110cating expenses among the Members.
The obligation of each Member shall mature thirty (30) days after
the approval of the budget. Member payments for their equitable
share of expenses shall be made within thirty (30) days of invoice
by the secretary/treasurer. The Counci.l may not exceed the total
budgeted expenses without amending the budget. No Member shall be
entitled to a return of any monies if it elects to terminate its
membership, however, if this Agreement is terminated, the Members
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may agree to an equitable disbursement of the remaining assets of
the Council.
6. Progra~minq Content. Each Member shall determine the
content of all programming in its allotted time, except as
restricted by state and/or federal law.
7. Arnendmerlts. This Agreement may be amended by a majority
vote of its Members, effective upon filing same with the Clerk of
the S~minole County Circuit Court.
IN WITNESS waEREOF, the parties, have hereunto set their hands
and seals this ~_.__ day of _~____~~_, 1997.
Attested By:
Mayor - Altamonte Springs
~atsy Wainright, City Clerk
DATED;
J. Dudley Bates
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Attested By:
City of Casselberry
Theima McPherson, cfEy-Cle'rk-
DATED:
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Bruce A. Pronovost, Mayor
Attested By:
City of Lake Mary
Caro 1 A'~"--Fo-st'e~-r~'-C it y"-'e 1 er'j(---
DATED:
Davicf.~Mealor, Mayor
Atcested By:
City of Longwood
GE!lraldine Zambri, City C1E,rk
DATED:
Rusty Miles, Mayor
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Attested By: City of OViedo
Cynthia -8-. Boiiham-:-'cit:{cYerk
DA.TED:
Miriam --W:-Bruce--;-Mayor
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At-tested By:
City of Sanford
Zr,irlet R .--natigtlerly I Crty-.Cle-rk
DA.TED :
Lar-r:y'-A. Da'fe~Mayor--~---
Attested By:
City of Winter springs
Margo--M~--'HOpki ns-~--CTty'-c 1 e r k
OATED:
Paul P. Partyka
Attested Ey: Seminole COlmty Commission
Maryanne Mcrse-~'---"'---'--~~-'-~
Clerk. of the Court
DATED:
Randall c-~""Mori:is~ Chal'r-rtla(;--
Attested By: Seminole County School Board
ka'rerl-BrI~Th;:man ,
Cl@rk to the Board
DATED;
Paul':f:---HagerEy'~-super infenden-f
At t,est,ed By: Seminole Community College
president"---'-'-"'-- ..
Ann McGee,
DATED:
This instrument prepared by:
StephenH. Coover
Hutchison, Mam~le & Coov~r, P.A.
230 North park Ave., P.O. Box 1149
Sanford, FL 32712-1149
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