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Agenda 05/27/2008 Item #16D 5 Agenda Item No. 1605 May 27, 2008 Page 1 of 5 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recommendation to approve an agreement with the District School Board of Collier County for transporting school-age recreation program participants at an estimated cost of $106,000 Obiective: To obtain cost-effective and reliable transportation services for recreation program participants. Considerations: For the past nineteen years Collier County has entered into a transportation agreement with the District School Board of Collier County for the transportation of participants ofrecreation programs, particularly summer camp. Campers are typically taken from their base camp locations to educational and recreation attractions throughout the area. Most campers go on at least two field trips each week. Fifteen hundred children were enrolled in Parks Department summer camps in 2007. The School Board is the only provider that can meet the transportation needs ofthe Parks Department summer camp pro!,rram in a safe, reliable, and cost-effective manner. ( The Parks Department will use the services of School Board transportation under the provisions of Option A of the Agreement, wherein the School Board will provide buses and drivers at a rate of $23.50 per hour plus $2.30 per mile. This rate is calculated from the time the bus leaves the transportation bam to the time of its return. Fiscal Impact: Funds are budgeted in association with each camp location within FY 08 MSTD General Fund (II]) Naples and Immokalee Parks. Total expense associated with this action is estimated at $106,000. Revenue in the forn1 of summer camp program participant fees is budgeted to recover the expense. Growth Manaaement Impact: No Growth Management Impact is associated with this action. LeQal Consideration: The Agreement has been approved as to form and legal sufficiency by the County Attorney's office. Once executed, it will be effective through August, 2008. RZ. Recommendation: That the Board of County Commissioners authorize the Chairman to sign the Transportation Agreement with the District School Board of Collier County for the transportation ofrecreation program participants. Prepared by: Shari Ferguson, Regional Manager, Parks and Recreation Department e- Page I of I Agenda Item No. 1605 May 27, 2008 Page 2 of 5 COLLIER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Item Number: Item Summary: 1605 Recommendation to approve an agreement with the District School Board of Collier County for transporting school-age recreation program participants at an estimated cost of $106,000 Meeting Date: 5/27/2008 90000 AM Approved By Linda Best Contracts Agent Date Administrative Services Purchasing 5/B/200B 9:18 AM Approved By Robert N. Zachary Assistant County Attorney Date County Attorney County Attorney Office 5/8/2008 12:05 PM Approved By Steve Carnell Purchasing/General Svcs Director Date Administrative Services Purchasing 5/9/20087:26 AM Approved By Barry Williams Director Date Public Services Parks and Recreation 5/9/20089:58 AM Approved By Marla Ramsey Public Services Administrator Date Public Services Public Services Admin. 5/13/20085:08 PM Approved By OMS Coordinator OM8 Coordinator Date County Manager's Office Office of Management & Budget 5/16/20083:18 PM Approved By John A. Yonkosky Director of the Office of Management Date County Manager's Office Office of Management & Budget 5/19/200811:30 AM Approved By Leo E. Ochs, Jr. Board of County Commissioners Deputy County Manager Date County Manager's Office 5/19/20086:03 PM (' file://C:\AgendaTest\Export\ 1 08-May%2027,%202008\16. %20CONSENT%20AGENDA \ 1... 5/21/2008 Agenda Item No. 1605 May 27,2008 Page 3 of 5 SUMMER TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT I'IlI2 k S /f,4/D Pce.e&"/lr/ol'l THIS AGREEMENT made for the 2008 summer school recess, by and between the School District of Collier County, Florida and Board of County Commissioners, Collier County, Florida. WHEREAS, Chapter 1006 of the Florida Statues authorizes local school districts to enter into agreements with nonprofit corporations and nonprofit civic associations and groups for the transportation of school age children for activities sponsored by these organization, and WHEREAS, the Organization is a nonprofit corporation, nonprofit civic association, or goveming body of a municipality, county, or state agency duly authorized to enter into this agreement and bind the Organization thereto, and WHEREAS, the School Board desires to assist the Organization in providing transportation to school age children for activities sponsored by the organization on the terms and conditions set forth herein, and WHEREAS, this agreement contemplates two (2) use options with concomitant reimbursement from the Organization to the School Board. IT IS THEREFORE AGREED: that the School Board shall provide buses, drivers and Exceptional Student Education ("ESE") attendants to the Organization in accordance with the terms of this agreement. For the purposes of this agreement, an "operated mile" is defined as every mile driven for each bus operated in support of the Organization's program, whether with passengers or not, and to include necessary trips to and from a School Board Transportation Department facility. Mileage will be recorded and billed by the School Board and will be paid as billed by the Organization. The parties further agree as follows: 1. Option A - Bus and Driver a. Organization shall reimburse the School Board for each vehicle with driver at the rate of $23.50 per hour and $2.30 per operated mile for each bus. If driver overtime is required the rate is $36.00 per hour. b. Organization will be billed a minimum of two hours plus mileage for each vehicle and driver. 2. Option B - Bus, Driver and ESE Attendant a. Organization shall reimburse the School Board at the rate above plus an additional $21.60 per hour for an attendant. 3. The rates described in paragraph 1 above are based on conditions current as of March 21, 2008. In the event that these conditions change, for Agenda Item No. 1605 May 27, 2008 Page 4 of 5 exampte, increased fuel or labor costs, the District shall have the right to pass those increased costs on to the Organization in the form of an increase in the rates shown in paragraph 1 above. 4. The Organization agrees that in the event of a cancellation, the School Board will be given at least 24 hours advance notice. In the event that notice of cancellation issued to the School Board is less than 24 hours, a 2 hour charge per vehicle will be due and payable to the School Board. 5. Pa~ent for services rendered or due shaH be billed by the School Board by the 101 of each month and paid by the Organization by the 30th of each month. 6. Addendum attached and made an integral part of this Agreement, Revised per Exhibit A. 7. The Organization agrees that at all times material to this Agreement, it shall provide liability insurance coverage in the minimum amounts of $100,000 on any claim or judgments and $200,000 on all claims and judgments arising from the same incident occurrence. The Organization shall present proof of insurance coverage before approval of this contract by the Board. "- 8. The Organization agrees that there shall be no fee charged to passengers on the bus. 9. The use of vehicles by the Organization shall at all times be subject to the laws of the State of Florida, the provisions of the Florida Administrative Code, and rules adopted by the School Board. 10. The agreement shall commence on the day and year signed by the agencies, not before June 02, 2008, and remains in effect through August 8, 2008. 11. Organization shall provide proof of its non-profit status prior to execution of this contract. 12. This agreement represents the entire Agreement between the parties may not be amended except by written instrument signed by all parties hereto. 13. All the terms and provision of this Agreement shall be binding upon, inure to the benefit of, and be enforceable by the parties and their legal representatives, successors and assigns. /~ 2 Agenda Item No. 1605 May 27, 2008 Page 5 of 5 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement on the day and year signed by the agencies. 01 Board of Collier County, Florida uring, Director sportation Dr. Russell Clukey, Executive Director of Support Services Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: By; /2u AI1/( Richard Withers School Board Attorney Date: -3. ~~, of? ~ ~.~~----------------------_._-----------------------------------------------------------------~---- Board of County Commissioners, Collier County, Florida Dwight E. Brock, Clerk of Courts 71gfJaM/l;~Ml~~ (Name of Organization) ~ By: By: Dated: Title: Tom Henning, Chairman :~:pro;-?to~form a~~~Y: ~. 8fy Assistant ounty Attorney Date: c:; - &,-0 g- 3