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Golf Course Advisory Board • LEASE AGREEMENT a THIS LEASE AGREEMENT made and executed on February 12 ; 1980, Iby and between the County of Palm Beach, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, .herein referred to as the "County," - and the City of Boynton Beach, a municipal • corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of • '' Florida, herein referred. to as the "City.' WITNESSETH: • 1. That in consideration of the covenants herein contained, on the part . of the City to be kept and performed, the . County does hereby lease to the City the real property described as : • li . The Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4; and the A Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest=.1/4; and the West - 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4; and •, the Southeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4; and the Southwest 1/4 of the South- west 1/4 of Section 11, Township 45 South, Range 42 East, Palm Beach County, Florida. • Containing 150 acres , more or less . • • herein referred to as the "Property." • ' 2. The City agrees to develop and maintain a public golf course on the Property according •to the terms of this . Agreement. 3. The City agrees to use the Property for the development, construction and operation of a public golf course an, for those matters incidental thereto, and for no other purpose ; whatsoever without the express written consent of the County. 4. The- term of this lease shall be for 99 years , commencing on the day the last of the parties executes this ' agreement and extending for 99 years unless terminated sooner as provided for in section 5 of this Agreement. "r' 5 . This Agreement and all rights created hereunder, o E5 0 - whatever nature , shall terminate, cease and be at an end and will • f be null and void upon the occurrence of the following : a. within. two and one-half (2-1/2) years from the date of this agreement , the City fails to complete a feasibility and development study for use of the property as a public golf course; b . within two and one-half (2-1/2) years from the date of this agreement, the City fails . . T . . . . - . . • , • to give the forutal aLLd final approval to proceed with a bond issue for financing of the golf course ; ( ')-i: j' - . :1 * - '' ^i :1 C. at any time the 'City indicates it will not - proceed or abandons plans to proceed with development of the golf course; d. after construction, at any 'time the City • • indicates that it Will no longer operate . ' q . and maintain the Property as a public golf • - . course, or for any reason fails to do so ; h !! - •il e. the City violates any other covenant or ;I provision of this agreement. ' t! 6 . All improvements placed on the Property by the !! . h . II City at the termination of the lease shall become the sole and ' 1 liexclusive property of the County free of any and all claims of the 11 City. ' . - • . - • t .• . . . . : " • 7. The. City agrees to establish a. five-member advisory 1 ' . ,., - 11 committee to' advise the City on planning, construction, maintenancE ii 1.1, and operation of the golf course. ,The membership of the committee . 11 . . H shall be three (3) members 'appointed by the City' and two (2) 11 members appointed by the County. • . . . lir 8. The City agrees to establish a membership ratio consisting of 70% City residents and 307 non-city , County residents \ h initially; then 65 City residents and 35% non-city, County . . . ilil ,#/residents after the fifth year of operation. It is further agreed 1), that the change in ratio will be accomplished by attrition rather 0, than involuntary loss of membership and, if there does not exist a sufficient demand to fill either category, the vacancies- may be • ' q filled on a first come basis by residents of the other category. it id1 , . 9 . The City agrees that non-member fee play will be 0 . ' " I' open to all and non-City residents may use the course on' the same 1 I terms , fees and Conditions as City residents. 11 . 10. • The City agrees not to sublease any portion of the li • property for purposes other than those related to a golf course. i . 11. The City agrees to submit a copy of the final development plans for the golf course to the County .and further ;,. iiagrees that any portion of the Property which is not necessary for development is , by operation of this section, released from- the Iterms of this lease and shall belong to the County , free and clear ;!. } ' from any leasehold. interest created under this instrument. . 1 I ,1 . . . . .. . ; . -2- . . . I - - ' . . • 1 . . . . • . . . __.. . • . . R gn 12. The City shall, at all times , comply with all I statutes , rules, orders , regulations and requirements of • the • Federal, State and .County governments, departments and bureaus._ 13. - The City agrees that it will keep all buildings and structures existing on the premises , or any improvements hereafter made on the premises, in a good state of repair and preservation. at . all times, and shall not permit, commit or suffer any waste, impairment or .deterioration of such buildings or • improvements or any- part thereof, ordinary wear and tear excepted, and damange by the natural elements excluded. 14. • The City that. it will permit the authorize' agrees Id `` officers or employees of the County, at all reasonable times, to ji enter on to the premises 'and .into any improvements to• view the z �� conditions . thereof. • 15. At the expiration or termination of this lease, . d the City agrees to surrender peaceable and quiet possession 'of the leased premises without further demands, in good condition, ordina wear and tear alone excepted. . . 16. The. County shall not be liable for any loss, • ;! injury, death or damage to persons or property 'which, at any' tim.e, I may be suffered or . sustained by the City or by any person who may, • . at any time, be using or occupying or visiting. the leased premises is nor be in, on. or about the same, whether such. loss, injury, death o • it damage •shall be caused' by, or in any way result from, .ot arise out • 11 of any act, omission or negligence of the. City or of any occupant, �' subtenant, visitor or user of any portion of the premises , or shal ;3 1.1 result from or be caused by. any other matter or thing, whether of hthe same kind as , or Of a different kind; than the matters or thin • set forth. The City shall indemnify the County against all claims liability, loss or .damage whatsoever on account of any such loss, injury, death or damage. The City hereby waives all claims agains ; the County for damages to the building and improvements that are :snow on or hereafter placed, or built on, the premises and to the ;! property of the City in, on or about the premises , for injuries to persons or property in or about the premises , from any cause arisi at any time. The three preceding sentences shall not apply to los VI injury, death or damage arising by reason of the negligence or ( misconduct of the County, its agents, or employees .. • —3— . . . • . . ' . . , 0 . .. • 1, . The waiver by the County of, or the failure of th ,.' County to take action with respect to any breach of any term, . , 1,: covenant or condition herein contained, shall not be deemed- to be • . a waiver of such term , covenant or condition or subsequent breach [I! of the same, or any other term, covenant or condition herein . , li • I! . . " contained. . . . • 2„). -• „ . - ..„ -1? F; . • 18. Time is of the essence of this lease and each and every covenant, teLm, condition and 'provision hereof. 'i 19. If any action at ' law or in equity shall be brough ilto enforce, condition or covenant of this agreement or to interpre ii il any of the covenants, terms or conditions of this lease, or for I, the recovery of the possession of the demised premises, the . i. li 0 prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the other party 11 , . - • !; as part of the prevailing party' s costs, reasonable attorney fees, the amount of which shall be fixed by the Court and shall be made i ' l •. ,--1 .. 1 S '4 11 part of any Judgment or Decree rendered: m . . . ro m ill 20. The City shall fully and promptly pay for. all. m 91 . i a, o li water, gas , heat, light, power, telephone service and other public al C31 .--I CO rlq 1 1 utilies of every kind furnished to the premises throughout the ter: .z E _7.1ai \ thereof , and all other costs and expenses of every kind whatsoever x ,-9 III of or in connection with the use, operation and maintenance of the .ii • o ai u) Z al P-1 premises and all activities conducted thereon. The County shall -(n .r6iri., .P 1; have no responsibility of any kind for any thereof: rA . 1 . WITNESS our HANDS and SEALSthis /2 day of 11 • 1980. . FEB 1. 2 1980 li , • • . ' PALM BEACH COUNTY. FLORIDA, BY IT ATTEST: . . BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS I . • 1 .ml-1p II. DUNKL Clerk 1 --.11 inf (/19 . . ...141,6i dalik..... . L . • Deputy Cler Chairma • 11 . 1 - - . . • • 1; ' • CITY. OF BOYNTON BEACH, I ATTEST: 10 . • • " • - 1 . • :1 •BY ;____-41-Geoe.,/ t.):" ./ BYi *' .l .. - • 1 / • . APPROVED AS TO. FORM ii • . ' . ii AND LEG SUFFICIENCY , . 11 • . . 7 . , - • . i 1 BY , h "ou. ty Attorney . . III, I SP) PADGEIT, Cit - erk of the City of BoYnton Beach, Florida, do hereby V cer ' ly Oat the abov-4 and foregoing three (3) pages is. a true and correct copy 1 of t - LEASE AGREINENT between Palm Beach County and the City,of.}3oynton Beach on th e 150 acre parcel of land located in Section 11, Tawriship 45 South, . . • Range 42 East, Palm Beach County, Florida. 4- ' .,..J.41€42 ,. .. ez, ./ • 1.1brocsa Padget city clerk __ -- . 1 C.L."11T • STATE OF FLORIDA. ( SS. COUNTY OF PALM BEACH ) I, JOHN B. DUNKLE, Clerk of the Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, Florida, do hereby certify that the above and fore- going is a true and correct copy of a RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN PALM BEACH COUNTY AND THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH FOR PROPERTY TO BE DEVELOPED BY THE CITY AS A PUBLIC GOLF COURSE being Resolution No. R-80-235 adopted by the Board of County CommissiOners in meeting held February 12, 1980 , as same appears of record in County Commissioners MinutesNo. 129 in this office. • IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of said Board this 4th day of April , A.D. 1981 . JOHN B. DUNKLE, Clerk Board of County Commissioners By Deputy Clerk ( SEAL ) ;I RESOLUTION NO. R-80 235 • i, • RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF - 1 A LEASE AGREEMENT. BETWEEN PALM BEACH COUNTY - h AND -THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEAbH FOR PROPERTY . TO BE DEVELOPED BY THE CITY AS A PUBLIC GOLF COURSE. II WHEREAS , Palm Beach County owns a tract of land located i! • west of Boynton Beach consisting of 150- acres , more or less , and • ' i • WHEREAS , currently said tract of land is not being used, • - ; and 1 - I WHEREAS , Palm Beach County and the City of Boynton 1 li Beach wish to pool their resources to provide a public golf • `! course, and - i 1 WHEREAS,' under the, terms of the attached Agreement, 1� Palm Beach County will lease the property to Boynton Beach for 99 years and Boynton Beach will develop the property into a golf • course and thereafter operate and maintain the course, and ( ' WHEREAS , the land will be released automatically from ! 1 the City' s leasehold interest if; within two and one-half (2-1/2) 1 years the City fails to complete a feasibility and development 1 . I study ,or fails to give final approval to proceed with a bond Iissue for financing of the project, or at any time the City . Ii indicates- its intention not -to proceed with the project, and . WHEREAS , participation of Palm Beach County in the I project is limited to leasing .of the property to the City, and 1 - 1 WHEREAS , this Agreement serves the public' s best interesi by utilizing the resources of two cooperating governmental bodies li to provide a needed recreational facility in Palm Beach County. • ;1 ' NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Chairman and Lc) the 'Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners are authorized to execute the attached Lease Agreement in quadruplicate: L - C.1 . " °i E i! The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner a CiJ li , U U --- e, __ Bailey , who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by ,-aL- C) Cr) C!) i v CO o E s 11 Commissioner Foster and, upon being put to a vote , the vote ; was as follows : DENNIS P . KOEHLER - Aye ji FRANK H . FOSTER - Aye I . PEGGY B. EVATT - Absent' ' NORMAN R. GREGORY - Absent BILL BAILEY - Aye 1 • �'— • 11 If a b 0 2551 I Ij The Chairman thereupon declared the Resolution duly 1; passed and adopted this 12th day of February , 1980. - • 11 PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY ITS iI • BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 1 11 JOAN B. DUNKLE, Clerk - ' ' :'. fit r ' Deputy_:Clerk �� . • - • i ►I • •t , - ' APPROVED AS TO FORM 1 1 1 AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY 1 11 Bim' „4.•-•. /v / :. ` Co � ` o.nty Attorney / CI i I' FILED THIS _ ' 4-41 DAY OF • V ~P-j AT • 'j , i ;' ,I i • ii . i► • . • j iiii . ►1 1 • • 1 • -2- - . � k! . / ` . / BOYNTON BEACH MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE ADVISORY COMMITTEE - OPERATING STATEMENT | R � . �/�K ���� I ' CREATION 90 �� � ��X� The Boynton Beach Municipal Golf'| Coorse Advisory Committee was created through the terms of : a lease agreement executed by the Board of County CommiSsiollers of Palm Beach County and the Mayor and Ci ty Council o' Boynton Beach , da ted February 12, 1980, Through the terms of the lease agreement , the City has established this Advisory Committee to "advise the City on p } anning , \ construrtion, maintenance and operation or the golf course | II . MEMBERSHIP . � The membership of the Boynton Be ch Municipal Gol � Coor�� Advisory Committee , in acrord ' nc with the lease agreement , referenced above , has rive members -- three of whom are appointed by the City and two of ',whom are appointed by the County / ^ In additioIl, the LCoymi ' (2 ) aPAoiIltedb1andgne < }|i1bytheCoy[ tY-�-'Hlte? n at=s will substitute for absent membe[sasneeded atearh meeting . City alternates, -�onlY,_will [ePlaceabsent City _'- members and the CguDtY- alter[ate.„1-only, will'.[�eplaceag | absent County.-8���t� �� -__- - Candidates fur membership , g[ asi_ eIIiates.,_ must sobm i t in writing , an indication of their i terest in serving on the committee. The written sobmissio must include information ' that outlines the candidates specificknowledge, and exrerieoce that is directly related to golf course operation. | / III . TERMS �F MEMBERSHIP The five members first appointed hall serve through the first vear of golf course operati n and for staggered terms of one, two , three, four , or five / years thereafter . Subsequent appointments shall be for overlapping five year terms . - \ In making the initial appointment the City . will indicate which member will have a term of one year , a term or three years anda term of five years , n making its- initial kappo i n tments of two members , the oard of County Commissioners will indicate which member should serve a term of two years or a term of four ye4rs . At the completion of the terms as indicated above, eacti subsequent appointment will be for five years . Al�l_alte[I!ate-�ppgi pe[ i �� -----_yjpars, IV. CHAIRMAN | The Chairman shall be selected annually by the members of the Advisory Committee from its own membership and may be re-elected as Chairman. The first meptinu of the Advisory Committee will he ronve.`pd and chaired by the Mayor of the City of Boynton Beach ' The second meeting of the Advisory Committee will be held as determined by the members at the first meeting . The fir� t Chairman will be selected at the second meeting of the Advisory Committee . The second meeting wi | l he chaired by the Mayor of the City of Boynton Beod` for the purpose of convening the meeting and electing the Chairman. Page 1 of 2 �� ` ^, . . • ` . ' V. PURPOSE The purpose of the Boynton Beach Municipal Golf Course Advisory Committee is to advise the City , through the Mayor and City Counril , on planning , construction, maintenance and operation ( other than personnel matters which are guided through the Boynton Beach Civil Service Rules and Regulations ) of the golf course . The Mayor and City Council Nill he responsible for all planning implementation, financial and operating matters of the golf course, which will he administered by the City Manager through the City sLpff ' [he Golf Course Manaqer , and other City Staff as directed hy the City Manager , will meet with the Advisory Committee to provide information as needed . VI . LEASE AGREEMENT Attached to this Operating Statement and made a part hereof is the lease agreement between the City and the County dated February 12 , 1980. VII . APPROVAL ti Statement This ame�dyd. Operating is approved by the Board of County Commissioners on th1s_____d�y 12i . 199V ' This ame[ded Operating statement is approved by the City of the City of Boynton Beach this_____day of , 1990. PALM BEACH COUNTY FLORIDA, BY ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST : JOHN B. DUNKLE , CLERK BY »^` • � BY �_ _ "/ ��_�/�e��^m,� . "���' vr ��� ���� (SEAL ) D� wt �� w ���� ATTEST: CITY OF SA NITON c 'ACH, FLORIDA /- / BY : _^�// /�/^^`^ 7 �/�, / � � ? ��/^^ ^ � ' ' rr (SEAL) � APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY (874/144L V~:]? ---- ~ APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY AMP �� /2Zra.Z.L14) 414. �� ' / �--~~- COUNTY ATTORNEY Page 2 of 2 R90 • 8 7 atD AMENDED LEASE AIREEMENT THIS AMENDED LEASE f PEFMENI• made and execut::r'ri rr AY , 2 P'S''i -•_-. _.... .__.. .._----, 1990 , by and between the County of Palm Beach . a Political subdivision of the State of Florida , heroin referred to as the "County , " and the City of Boynton Beach , a. municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Florida , herein referred to as the "City . " W 1 1 N E_ S S E T H: l . That in consideration of the covenants herein contained , on the part of the City to be kept and performed , the County does hereby lease to. the City the real property described as : • .<, \ The Northwest 1 /4 of the Southwest 1 /4 ; and the Southeast I /4 of the Southwest 1/4 : and the Nest / 1 /2 of the Nor theast 1 /4 of the South west 1 /4; and r'` ' VED i the Southeast 1 /4 of the Northeast 1 /4 of the 9 '4 Southwest 1/4 ; and the Southwest; 1 /4 of the South- - outh-- JUN 2 1 199010 1 /4 of Section 1 1 , Township 45 South , Range ,4• Cfaf OF BOYNTON BEACH 42 East , Palm Beach County, Florida . CITY CLERK \ \� Containing 15C) acres , more or less . i,er:.ein referred to as the "Property. " 2 . The City agrees to develop and maintain a public: golf course on the Property according to the terms of this Agreement . S. The City agrees to use the Property for the development , construction and operation of a public golf course and for those mei t tors incidental thereto , and for no other purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of the County. • 4 . The term of this lease shall be for 99 years , commencing on the day the last; of the parties executes this agreement and extending for 99 years unless terminated sooner as provided for in section 5 of this agreement . 5. This Agreement and all rights created hereunder , of rhatever nature, shall terminate , cease and be at an end and will be null and void upon the occurrence of the following : a . within two and one--half (2-1/2) years from the date of this agreement , the City fails to complete a feasibility and development study for use of the property as a public golf course; b . within two and one--half ( 2-1 /2 ) years from the date of this agreement , the City fails to give formal and final approval to proceed with a bond issue for financing of the golf course; c . at any time the City indicates it will not proceed or abandons plans to proceed with development of the golf course; - d . after construction, at any time the City indicates that it will no longer operate and maintain the Property as a public golf course, or for any reason faiis to do so ; e . the City violates any other covenant or provision of this agreement . -1- ^ ' ^ . •~ �' . �,� ` .r . 6 . All imornvements placed no the Property bv the City at termination of the lease shall become the sole and exclusive property of the County free of any and all claims of the City . 7. The City aqrees to establish a five-member advisory committee to advise the City on pla,`ning , construction, maintenance and operation of the golf rn//rse . The membership of thP committee shall he three (3) members appointed hy the City and two /� > members *npni /`ted by the Coo'`tv , [naddition,. _three alternates will beaPPoi ]ted,' two ( 2) bYthe City�and one (1 ) by theCquotY, tP replace absent members atthese Advisory_ Committee meetings . City alternates,. .only, replace absent City members Land the County Alternate,_P\Ily,- willrePlacean absent County-member for that specific_meetigQ,_oDly~ 8. 7|`e City agrees to establish a membership ratio consisting of 70X City residents and 30% non-city, Comity residents initially; then 65% City residents and 3,77i% ^cn-cit,, County residents after the fifth ynor of opsn'atinn' It is further agreed that the change in ratio will he accomplished |.v attrition rather than involuntary loss of membership and if there does not e' jst o sufficient demand to fill either category , the vaeancies may be filled on a first come bases hy residents of the other category. 9 . The City agrees that non-member fee ploy will be open to all and non-City residents may use the course on the same terms , fees , and conditions as City residents . 10. The City agrees not to sublease anr portion of the property for purposes other than those related to a golf course 11 . the City agrees to submit a copy of the final development plans for the golf course to the County and further agrees that any portion of the Property which is not necessary fnr development is , by operation of this sectim`, released Form the terms of this lease and shall belong to the Cou,`ty . free and clear from any leasehold interest created under this instrument . iP. The City shall , at all times . comply with all statutes , rules , orders , regulations and requirements of the Federal , State, and County governments , departments and bureaus . 13. The City agrees that it will keep all buildings and structures existing on the premises , or any improvements hereNfter made on the premises , in a good state of repair and preservation at all times, and shall not permit , commit or suffer any waste, impairment or deterioration of such buildings or improvements or any part thereof, ordinary wear and tear excepted . and damage by the natural elements excluded . 14 . The City agrees that it will permit the authorized officers or employees of the County , at all reasonable times , to enter on to the premises and into any improvements to view the conditions therenf , 15 . At the expiration or termination of this lease , the City aqrees to surrender peaceable and quiet possession of the leased premises without further demands , in good conditinn, ordinary wear and tear alone excepted . I . The County shall not he liable for any loss . = injury, death or damage to persons or property which , at any time, may be suffered or sustained by the City of by any person who may, of any time , be using or occupying or visiting , the leased premises or be in, on or about the same , whether s'/ch loss , injory , death , or damage shall be caused by, or in any way result from, or arise out of any actr Omission or negligence of the City of nf any occupant , subtenant , visitor or user of any portion of the premises , or shall result from or he caused by any other matter or thing . whether of the same kind as , nr of a -2- � ' � . / ~ ` ' � /' • di,r . ''-� ` . . ` ` ' � ~~ `' • ' ' different kind , than the matters or things set forth . The City shall indemnify the County against all claims . liability, loss or damage whatsoever on accn''nt of any such loss , injury, death or damage. The City hereby waives all claims against the County for damages to the building and improvements that are now on or hereafter piaced , or built on , the premises and to the property of the City in , on or about the premises, for injuries to persons or party in or about the premises , from any cause arising at any time ' The three preceding sentences shall not apply to loss , injury , death n,' damage arising by reason of negligence of misconduct of the County , its agents, or employees . 17. The waiver by the County of, or the failure of the County to take action with respect to any breach of any term, covenant or condition herein contained , shall not be deemed to be a waiver of such term, covenant or condition or subsequent breach of the same, or any other term, covenant or condition herein contained . 18 . Time is or the essence of this lease and each and every covenant . term, condition and provision hereof. 19. If any action at law or in equity shall he brought to enforce . condition or covenant of this agreement or to interpret any of the covenants , terms or conditions of this lease , or for the recovery of the possession of the demised premises , the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the other party as part of the prevailing party ' s costs , reasonable attorney fees, the amount of which shall be fixed by the Court and shall be made a part of any Judgment or Decree rendered . . 20. The City shall fully and promptly pay for all water , gas , heat , light , power " telephone service and other public utilities of every kind furnished to the premises throughout the term hereof, and all other costs and expenses of every kind whatsoever of or in connection with the use, operation and maintenance of the premises and all activities conducted thereon . The County shall have no responsibility of any kind for any thereof . • ��r � � Y�� vmmv � � �)��m WITNESS our HANDS and SEALS this_____day of_________1990. ATI-EST : PALM BEACH COUNTY FLORIDA, BY ITS BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JOHN B. .DUNKLE , Clerk Ai ' ` _-~` , 8Y ' _�� B � . ' � ��______ . ' � ATTEST: ClT��O3`°` `r BO '"'�� . c 04, ���� �� � ',~ . � '' . �_-~--- BY BY ' '�����- ------- ---- ---7���---------------------- y�.r/�� ���r� , /~~��/- / / ` / APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENC . /'~ \ BY ~ APPROVED AS TC Fr7;F: A'iO . EGAL SUFFICIE. ' ;'11 / , . - ~_-_--_�~_ --~- COUN Y ^ TIRNEY -3- S _ FORM 8B MEMORANDUM OF VOTING CONFLICT FOR COUNTY, MUNICIPAL, AND OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICERS LAST NAME-FIRST NAME-MIDDLE NAME NAME OF BOARD,COUNCIL,COMMISSION,AUTHORITY,OR COMMITTEE MAILING ADDRESS THE BOARD,COUNCIL,COMMISSION,AUTHORITY OR COMMITTEE ON WHICH I SERVE ISA UNIT OF: CITY COUNTY ❑CITY 0 COUNTY •DOTNER LOCAL AGENCY NAME OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION: DATE ON WHICH VOTE OCCURRED MY POSITION IS: 0 ELECTIVE ID APPOINTIVE WHO MUST FILE FORM 8B This form is for use by any person serving at the county, city, or other local level of government on an appointed or elected board, council, commission, authority, or committee. It applies equally to members of advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143, Florida Statutes. Your responsibilities under the law when faced with voting on a measure in which you have a conflict of interest will vary greatly depending on whether you hold an elective or appointive position. For this reason, please pay close attention to the instructions on this form before completing the reverse side and filing the form. • INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 112.3143, FLORIDA STATUTES A person holding elective or appointive county, municipal, or other local public office MUST ABSTAIN from voting on a measure which inures to his-or her special private gain or loss. Each elected or appointed local officer also is prohibited from knowingly voting on a mea- sure which inures to the special gain or loss of a principal (other than a government agency) by whom he or she is retained (including the parent organization or subsidiary of a corporate principal by which he or she is retained);to the special private gain or loss of a relative; or to the special private gain or loss of a business associate. Commissioners of community redevelopment agencies under Sec. 163.356 or 163.357, F.S., and officers of independent special tax districts elected on a one-acre, one-vote basis are not prohibited from voting in that capacity. For purposes of this law, a"relative" includes only the officer's father, mother, son, daughter, husband, wife, brother, sister, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, and daughter-in-law. A"business associate" means any person or entity engaged in or carrying on a business enterprise with the officer as a partner,joint venturer, coowner of property, or corporate shareholder(where the shares of the corporation are not listed on any national or regional stock exchange). « # # * # * # # # # « # # * # ELECTED OFFICERS: In addition to abstaining from voting in the situations described above,-you must disclose the conflict:' PRIOR TO THE.VOTE BEING TAKEN by publicly stating to the assembly the nature of your interest in the measure on which you are abstaining from voting; and WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER THE VOTE OCCURS by completing and filing this form with the person responsible for recording the min- utes of the meeting,who should incorporate the form in the minutes. • APPOINTED OFFICERS: Although you must abstain from voting in the situations described above, you otherwise may participate in these matters. However, you must disclose the nature of the conflict before making any attempt toinfluence the decision, whether orally or in writing and whether made by you or at your direction. •• IF YOU INTEND TO MAKE ANY ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION PRIOR TO THE MEETING AT WHICH THE VOTE WILL BE TAKEN: • You must complete and file this form (before making any attempt to influence the decision)with the person responsible for recording the minutes of the meeting,who will incorporate the form in the minutes. (Continued on other side) APPOINTED OFFICERS (continued) • A copy of the form must be provided immediately to the other members of the agency. • The form must be read publicly at the next meeting after the form is filed. IF YOU MAKE NO ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE THE DECISION EXCEPT BY DISCUSSION AT THE MEETING: • You must disclose orally the nature of your conflict in the measure before participating. • You must complete the form and file it within 15 days after the vote occurs with the person responsible for recording the minutes of the meeting,who must incorporate the form in the minutes.A copy of the form must be provided immediately to the other members of the agency, and the form must be read publicly at the next meeting after the form is filed. DISCLOSURE OF LOCAL OFFICER'S INTEREST , hereby disclose that on , 20 (a)A measure came or will come before my agency which (check one) ❑ inured to my special private gain or loss; inured to the special gain or loss of my business associate, ; inured to the special gain or loss of my relative, ; inured to the special gain or loss of , by whom I am retained; or inured to the special gain or loss of ,which is the parent organization or subsidiary of a principal which has retained me. • (b)The measure before my agency and the nature of my conflicting interest in the measure is as follows: Date Filed Signature NOTICE: UNDER PROVISIONS OF FLORIDA STATUTES §112.317, A FAILURE TO MAKE ANY REQUIRED DISCLOSURE CONSTITUTES GROUNDS FOR AND MAY BE PUNISHED BY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: IMPEACHMENT, REMOVAL OR SUSPENSION FROM OFFICE OR EMPLOYMENT, DEMOTION, REDUCTION IN SALARY, REPRIMAND, OR A CIVIL PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED$10,000. CE FORM 8B-EFF.1/2000 PAGE 2 Section 2.443 (c) Disclosure of voting conflicts. County and municipal officials as applicable shall abstain from voting and not participate in any matter that will result in a special financial benefit as set forth in subsections (a)(1) through (7) above. The official shall publicly disclose the nature of the conflict and when abstaining from the vote, shall complete and file a State of Florida Commission on Ethics Conflict Form 8B pursuant to the requirements of Florida Statutes, §112.3143. Simultaneously with filing Form 8B, the official shall submit a copy of the completed form to the county commission on ethics. Officials who abstain and disclose a voting conflict as set forth herein, shall not be in violation of subsection (a), provided the official does not otherwise use his or her office to take or fail to take any action, or influence others to take or fail to take any action, in any other manner which he or she knows or should know with the exercise of reasonable care will result in a special financial benefit, not shared with similarly situated members of the general public, as set forth in subsections (a)(1) through (7). To search the database to see if a form is on file with our office, please follow this link http://www.palmbeachcountyethics.com/coepubNoteConflictNoteConflictSearch.aspx Memorandum of Voting Conflict for County, Municipal and other Local Public Officers (Form 8B) 'WHO FILES _ — WHEN FILED WHERE FILED County, municipal, or other -1Within 15 days after vote With person responsible for local public officers occurs recording minutes of meeting Additional requirements for Within 15 days after With person responsible for appointed public officers (see "participating" in matter recording minutes of meeting Section 112.3143(4), F.S.) _ I