TO PROVIDE THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICE
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THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this I~ day of ~ ~,
1982, between PINELLAS SUNCOAST TRANSIT AUTHORITY, a public agency of the
State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as "PSTA" and THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
a Florida Municipality, hereinafter referred to as "CITY."
WHEREAS, THE CITY will furnish a trolley bus to provide a specialized
transit service to the public to serve the Clearwater Beach community; and
WHEREAS THE CITY desires to engage PSTA to provide the operation and
maintenance of the equipment and service to meet the schedules established
by the CITY: and
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WHEREAS, the parties agree to enter into an agreement setting forth the
obligations and duties of the parties to meet the objectives of this project.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and conditions set
forth herein, the parties agree:
1. THE CITY will provide a vehicle to meet the routes and schedules
that may be required from time to time at no cost to PSTAfor a period of
twelve months.
2. PSTA will provide a driver, insurance, fuel, tires, regular vehicle
maintenance and similar normal operating costs for the operation of the
trolley bus to and from such points along and over such routes and at the
times as established by the CITY and approved by PSTA for safety and opera-
tion needs.
3. THE CITY agrees, in consideration of the services rendered by PSTA
under this agreement, to pay the PSTA at one-half (1/2) of PSTA's average
fiscal year to date cost per vehicle mile for each mile operated from the
time of leaving the garage and until the vehicle returns to the garage. For
billing purposes, the average cost per vehicle mile used will be for the
period ending on the month prior to the month being billed.
Payments to PSTA shall be made within 10 days after receipt of monthly
invoices.
4. The drivers to be furnished for the operation of the vehicles by
PSTA shall be as provided under the labor contract between PSTA and
Amalgamated Transit Union and the labor services provided shall be subject
to the terms of that agreement. The drivers provided by PSTA shall be
attired in the regular PSTA uniform.
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11. Both parties hereto recognize that PSTA while engaged in carrying
on and complying with any of the terms and conditions of this agreement, is
an independent contractor and is not an officer, agent, or employee of the
CITY.
12. The willful violation of any of the terms and conditions herein by
either party hereto shall terminate this agreement, and it shall be of no
force and effect whatsoever.
13. Neither this agreement nor any part hereof nor any money due or to
become due hereunder may be assigned without the approval of the other party.
14. This agreement may be varied, extended, modified, or altered by the
mutual consent of the parties hereto. No alteration, extension, modification,
or variation of the terms of this agreement unless made in writing and signed
by the parties hereto will be effective.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto execute this agreement the day
and year first above written.
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PINELLAS SUNCQ'A.ST TRANSi~ AUTHORITY
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