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Agenda Date Item was 6/27/17 Agenda Item Number 16D15
Approved by the BCC
Type of Document Tolling Agreement Number of Original 2
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County--o?Collier
CLERK OF THE Cii,CUit COURT
COLLIER COUNTY C( TRTHO SE
Dwight E.Brock-Clerlpf Circt;it Court
3315 TAMIAMI TEL E STE 102 z P.O.BOX 413044
NAPLES,FL 34112-5324 NAPLES,FL 34101-3044
Clerk of Courts • Comptroller • Auditor • st'odian of County Funds
July 14, 2017
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Attn: Cynthia Ovdenk, Enforcement Section
Corps of Engineers Regulatory Division
1520 Royal Palm Square Blvd.
Suite 310
Ft. Myers, Florida 33919
Re: ACOE Permit SAJ-2011-00485 (IP-MMB)/Tolling Agreement
Transmitted herewith are two (2) originals of the above referenced document for further
signature, as approved by the Collier County Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, during Regular Session.
Please forward a fully executed original in the envelope provided for you convience. It
will be kept as part of the Boards Official Records.
Very truly yours,
DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK
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Martha Vergara, Deput i lerk
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Phone- (239)252-2646 Fax- (239) 252-2755
Website- www.CollierClerk.com Email-CollierClerk@collierclerk.com
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TOLLING AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the United States of America, on behalf of the United States Army Corps of
Engineers ("Corps") may file a complaint against Collier County Parks and Recreation
("potential defendant(s)") for, inter alia, alleged violations of Sections 301(a), 309, & 404 of the
Clean Water Act("CWA"), 33 U.S.C. Sections 1311(a), 1319, & 1344 and/or Section 9, 10, or
13 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. Sections 401, 403, or 407, and/or Ocean
Dumping Act Sections 101 and/or 103 (33 U.S.C. 1411, 1413), at a site commonly known as
Gordan River Greenway Park, Naples, Florida
WHEREAS, the purpose of any such complaint would be to obtain appropriate injunctive
relief and to impose appropriate civil or criminal penalties for potential defendant'(s)alleged
violations of the statute(s) cited above;
WHEREAS, the Corps accepted an after-the-fact (`'ATT") permit application from the
potential defendant(s) in an attempt to settle the above claims;
WHEREAS, both parties believe that their interests will best be served by continuing the
ATF permit process without the disruption that might he occasioned should the United States file
a complaint in the immediate future;
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ANI) WHEREAS both parties acknowledge the requirement found at 33 C.F.R.
331.11(c) for an applicant for an ATF permit to provide a signed tolling agreement;
THEREFORE, the United States and potential defendant(s) stipulate and agree as
follows:
1. The United States and potential defendant(s) agree that the time between the
acceptance by the Corps of the ATF permit application and the final Corps decision (as defined
at 33 CFR 331.10)will not be included in calculating any statute of limitations that might be
applicable to the alleged statutory violation(s) described above. Potential defendants agree not to
assert, plead, or raise in any fashion on behalf of any party, whether by answer, motion, or
otherwise, any defense or avoidance based on the running of any statute of limitations that may
apply during that period or any defense or avoidance based on laches or other principle
concerning the timeliness of commencing a civil action, based on the failure of the United States
to file its complaint during that period.
2. Potential defendants further agree not to transfer the property in question during the
pendency of this tolling agreement nor during the pendency of any civil action brought as
described above, without first notifying the United States and giving the United States a
reasonable opportunity to oppose such transfer.
3. Nothing in this tolling agreement shall restrict or otherwise prevent the United States
from filing a complaint regarding any alleged statutory violation(s) not described above, at any
time.
4. This tolling agreement does not constitute any admission of liability on the part of
potential defendants; nor does it constitute any admission or acknowledgment on the part of the
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United States that any statute of limitations has run or that any statute of limitations is applicable
to the statutory claims described above.
5. This tolling agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties, and no
statement, promise or inducement made by any party to this agreement, or any agent of such
parties, that is not set forth in this agreement shall be valid or binding. This tolling agreement
may not be enlarged, modified or altered except in writing signed by the parties. This tolling
agreement may be executed in counterparts.
FOR the United States of America:
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Assistant District Counsel DATE
Jacksonville District, U.S.Army Corps of Engineers
FOR ("potential defendant(s)")
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Jeffrey A. 1" -w, ' ,
ounty Attorney
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Administration Building
15000 Livingston Road
Naples, FL 34109
Office-239-252-4053
Andrienne.Stevenson@colliercountyfl.gov
(NOTE:Email address Has Changed)
From:ZimmermanSue
Sent: Monday,January 29, 2018 11:32 AM
To:StevensonAndrienne<Andrienne.StevensonWcolliercountvfl.gov>
Subject: RE:TOLLING AGREEMENT LETTER
Andrienne:
Can you scan the letter and (hopefully) attached signed Tolling Agreement and email it to me? If not, please give it to
Nancy Olsen. Even if you can scan it to me,the original should go to Nancy and let her know you sent me a
copy. THANK YOU!
Sue
From:StevensonAndrienne
Sent: Monday,January 29, 2018 11:24 AM
To: ZimmermanSue<Sue2immerman@colliercountyfl.gov>
Subject:TOLLING AGREEMENT LETTER
Good morning,
I received a letter today addresses to Parks & Rec C/O to you.
Not sure if I can inner office this over to you.
Let me know.
Andrienne Stevenson
Fiscal Technician
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Parks and Recreation
Administration Building
15000 Livingston Road
Naples, FL 34109
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O STATES OF w REPLY TO
ATTENTION OF
January 22, 2018
Regulatory Division
Special Projects and Enforcement Branch
SAJ-2011-00485
Collier County Parks and Recreation Department
do Sue Zimmerman
15000 Livingston Road
Naples, Florida 34109
Attention Collier County Parks & Recreation Department:
We have enclosed your copy of the fully executed tolling agreement. The alleged
violation involves unauthorized fill activities that took place in wetlands on your property
located at Gordon River Greenway Park located in Sections 27 and 34, Township 49
south, Range 25 east, Naples, Collier County, Florida.
The signed tolling agreement will allow us to consider your request for after-the-fact
authorization for all or part of your project. Final approval of your request, however, will
depend on the relative merits of your project in relation to rules and regulations
governing the activities requested and on the standards we follow for all projects under
review in our regulatory program.
Thank you for your cooperation with our regulatory program. If you have questions
regarding this matter please contact Cynthia Ovdenk at the letterhead address, by email
at cynthia.d.ovdenkusace.armv.mil or by telephone at 239-334-1975.
Sincerely,
for:
Robert J. Halbert
Chief, Enforcement Section
Enclosure
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TOLLING AGREEMENT
WHEREAS,the United States of America, on behalf of the United States Army Corps of
Engineers("Corps") may file a complaint against Collier County Parks and Recreation
("potential defendant(s)") for, inter alia. alleged violations of Sections 30I(a). 309, & 404 of the
Clean Water Act("CWA"), 33 U.S.C. Sections 1311(a), 1319, & 1344 and/or Section 9, 10, or
13 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. Sections 401, 403, or 407, and/or Ocean
Dumping Act Sections 101 and/or 103 (33 U.S.C. 1411, 1413), at a site commonly known as
Gordan River Greenway Park, Naples, Florida
WHEREAS,the purpose of any such complaint would be to obtain appropriate injunctive
relief and to impose appropriate civil or criminal penalties for potential defendant'(s)alleged
violations of the statute(s)cited above;
WHEREAS,the Corps accepted an after-the-fact ("ATF")permit application from the
potential defendant(s) in an attempt to settle the above claims;
WHEREAS, both parties believe that their interests will best be served by continuing the
ATF permit process without the disruption that might be occasioned should the United States file
a complaint in the immediate future;
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AND WHEREAS both parties acknowledge the requirement found at 33 C.F.R.
331.11(c) for an applicant for an ATF permit to provide a signed tolling agreement;
THEREFORE, the United States and potential defendant(s) stipulate and agree as
follows:
1. The United States and potential defendant(s) agree that the time between the
acceptance by the Corps of the ATF permit application and the final Corps decision(as defined
at 33 CFR 331.10)will not be included in calculating any statute of limitations that might be
applicable to the alleged statutory violation(s)described above. Potential defendants agree not to
assert, plead,or raise in any fashion on behalf of any party. whether by answer, motion, or
otherwise, any defense or avoidance based on the running of any statute of limitations that may
apply during that period or any defense or avoidance based on laches or other principle
concerning the timeliness of commencing a civil action, based on the failure of the United States
to file its complaint during that period.
2. Potential defendants further agree not to transfer the property in question during the
pendency of this tolling agreement nor during the pendency of any civil action brought as
described above, without first notifying the United States and giving the United States a
reasonable opportunity to oppose such transfer.
3. Nothing in this tolling agreement shall restrict or otherwise prevent the United States
from filing a complaint regarding any alleged statutory violation(s) not described above, at any
time.
4. This tolling agreement does not constitute any admission of liability on the part of
potential defendants; nor does it constitute any admission or acknowledgment on the part of the
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United States that any statute of limitations has run or that any statute of limitations is applicable
to the statutory claims described above.
5. This tolling agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties, and no
statement. promise or inducement made by any party to this agreement, or any agent of such
parties, that is not set forth in this agreement shall be valid or binding. This tolling agreement
may not be enlarged, modified or altered except in writing signed by the parties. This tolling
agreement may be executed in counterparts.
FOR the United States of America:
Assistant District Counsel DATE
Jacksonville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
FOR("potential defendant(s)")
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SIGNATURE DATE
ATTEST,`
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PENNY TAYLOR, CHAIRMANDW .E
ROCK CLERK
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Jeffrey A. r! ' . ounty Attorney