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PARTICIPATING AGENCY SUBGRANT AGREEMENT , . f PARTICIPATING AGENCY SUB GRANT AGREEMENT THE PARTIES HERETO ARE: The City of Tampa, Florida Hillsborough County, Florida Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office Pinellas County, Florida Pinellas County Sheriff s Office The City of S1. Petersburg, Florida The City of Clearwater, Florida WHEREAS, the City of Tampa has been designated as the recipient of a federal grant in an amount not exceeding $5,774,989 from the FY 2003 Urban Areas Security Initiative II, administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (U.S.D.H.S.) through the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs (F.D.C.A.); and WHEREAS, the grant is intended to improve the responsiveness and effectiveness of law enforcement, emergency medical services, emergency management, fire service, h~zardous materials teams, public works, public safety communications, healthcare and public health; and WHEREAS, geographically, the grant is intended to augment services available to citizens of the greater Tampa Bay metropolitan area to include all of Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties; and WHEREAS, the parties hereto will cooperate in a combined effort to achieve a measurable decrease in the vulnerability of the Tampa Bay area to terrorist attack as well as heightened ability to respond to such an attack; and WHEREAS, the federal grant is a reimbursement grant subject to strict limitations and conditions imposed upon the recipient by both U.S.D.H.S. and the F.D.C.A. as set forth in the respective grant award and subgrant agreement documents; and WHEREAS, the undersigned parties agree to strictly abide by the terms and conditions set forth in the above referenced documents as well as the provisions of this Participating Agency Subgrant Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants expressed herein the undersigned parties agree as follows: 1. Each party hereto acknowledges and agrees to be bound by the applicable terms and conditions of the Federally Funded Subgrant Agreement including all exhibits and attachments thereto, just as if each of the undersigned were the specified "recipient" as referenced in said agreement. Provided, however, reports and documentation required by the Federally Funded Subgrant Agreement shall be provided to the City of Tampa rather than to U.S.D.H.S. or F.D.C.A. All such reports and documentation shall be provided to Tampa fifteen (15) days in advance of the due date of Tampa's corresponding report to F.D.C.A. 2. Each party hereto will actively participate in the establishment and ongomg activities of the Urban Area Working Group including, without limitation, the conduction of an Urban Area Assessment and the development of an Urban Area Homeland Security Strategy. 3. The parties hereto understand and agree that the aforementioned federal grant funds are available primarily on a reimbursement basis for certain qualifying expenditures which must be in complete conformance with the requirements of the grant 2 and approved in advance by federal grant administrators, the state Department of Community Affairs and the Urban Area Working Group. Expenditures not in complete conformance with the foregoing terms will not be reimbursed. In the event a participating agency other than the City of Tampa will be called upon to prepay specific identified expenses, a separate agreement will be executed between that agency and the City of Tampa articulating the details of that transaction. Attached hereto is the FY03 Budget Proposal for the expenditure of grant funds. This proposal is a general outline subject to modification by the Urban Area Working Group with the concurrence of state and federal grant administrators. 4. Under no circumstances will the City of Tampa be liable to any party hereto or to any other person or entity for costs or expenses connected with this Agreement or the aforementioned grant. Rather, the City of Tampa's sole financial obligation to the other parties hereto will be to promptly disburse federal grant funds actually received by the City to the appropriate party for reimbursement of specifically approved expenditures. 5. The parties hereto agree to execute additional documents, provide additional information, and make additional certifications as may reasonably be required in satisfaction of the parties' obligations under this Agreement and the Federally Funded Subgrant Agreement. 6. The City of Tampa shall have enforcement rights and remedies to compel the performance of the parties' obligations hereunder coextensive with the corresponding rights and remedies retained by the state or federal governments (or agencies thereof) against the "recipient" specified in the Federally Funded Subgrant Agreement. 3 PAR TICIP A TING AGENCY SUBGRANT AGREEMENT IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto cause these presents to be signed on the date specified. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA: Thomas Scott, Chairman Board of County Commissioners Date ATTESTED: APPROVED AS TO FORM: County Attorney/Assistant County Attorney (INDIVIDUAL SIGNATORY PAGE) 4 PARTICIPATING AGENCY SUBGRANT AGREEMENT IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto cause these presents to be signed on the 'date specified. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY ;?/ZL- Cal Henderson, Sheriff Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office Date q-/ - ~tf Meso SiAFF mSTlDIV DfPAfrtM;.:jjJ fiSCAL JH.I ATTESTED: ~~~ APPROVED AS TO FORM: k~~ ~(u4f" Ellen eonarY Chief Legal Advisor (INDIVIDUAL SIGNATORY PAGE) 5 PARTICIPATING AGENCY SUBGRANT AGREEMENT IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto cause these presents to be signed on the date specified. PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA: ~ Susan Latvala, Cha a...T1 Board of County Commissioners Date Ie;; -IV -()Lf ATTESTED: Karleen F. , . '.~' 1_..' ::.~,' _ ^,' .:"~.' f ., I' I De B.1~k~i.<:;'1'e,+k .. ~ t;t , .,. 40. II j- (1).-/,. I" ......_,,,..,,,/ ,"~ .. ..'''-r../~ ' . . . . . - . - : ~.~~ . . , l.e , ,:,I""';" .. , ~; ... I , ..... .. F' \ ~ ,\ \-, \, \ ,,' ,,' "0. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~~~ ---....... - County Attorney/Assistant County Attorney (INDIVIDUAL SIGNATORY PAGE) 6 PARTICIPATING AGENCY SUBGRANT AGREEMENT IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto cause these presents to be signed on the date specified. PINELLAS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: fiw~ E ett S. Rice, Sheriff Pinellas COUll S eriff s Office Date ATTESTED: l) V'JJ~ ()1. l~ APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~ ~,~wo.ll LJ (INDIVIDUAL SIGNATORY PAGE) 7 P ARTICIP ATING AGENCY SUBGRANT AGREEMENT Non-Appropriation The obligations of the City ofSt. Petersburg (City) as to any funding required pursuant to this Agreement, shall be limited to an obligation to budget and appropriate from legally available funds, after monies for essential City services have been budgeted and appropriated, sufficient monies for the funding that is required during that year. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the City shall not be prohibited from pledging any legally available non-ad valorem revenues for any obligations heretofore or hereafter incurred, which pledge shall be prior and superior to any obligation of the City pursuant to this agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto cause these presents to be signed on the date specified. ATTEST: CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG: k~~ City Clerk . (2<- ~ Mayor fir City Attorney or Designee RICHARD B. BADGLEY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND. CONTENT~ (INDIVIDUAL SIGNATURE PAGE) 8 PARTICIPATING AGENCY SUBGRANT AGREEMENT IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto cause these presents to be signed on the date specified. CITY OF CLEARWATER: ~~~.L..--:zr William B. Home II, City Manager City of Clearwater Date O~I 09/0'1 ( ATTESTED: 0. .J:l Ii..~;: _~.(b '" . ~' ~'"' City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: (INDIVIDUAL SIGNATORY PAGE) 9 y-- PAR TICIP A TING AGENCY SUB GRANT AGREEMENT IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto cause these presents to be signed on the date specified. CITY OF TAMP A: &~ PAM' IORIO, MAYOR City of Tampa ~;i?~f Date ATTESTED: ~..~~~ City Clerkl tl~ . .. . klk. .. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ERGER (INDIVIDUAL SIGNATORY PAGE) 10